Montreal Crêpes, Moroccan, Middle Eastern Brunch Open Late Restaurants (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Crêpes, Moroccan, Middle Eastern Brunch Open Late Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1861)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Saray Restaurant

Opens Today at 8 am

(569)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Halal Grill Middle Eastern Breakfast

Review Summary

Reviews describe Saray Restaurant as a standout Turkish spot in Montreal, with authentic flavors, generous portions, and a warm, inviting ambiance. The menu from breakfast through brunch to dinner is praised for fresh ingredients, well executed grilled meats, mezze, and desserts like kunefe, with the beyti and Adana kebab singled out as favorites by many. The service is often described as attentive and friendly, and the decor and atmosphere are repeatedly complimented as elegant and lively, making it a popular choice for family gatherings and celebrations. Brunch and Turkish breakfast are highlighted as especially impressive, while some guests note that the experience can feel busy and noisy at peak times, with occasional delays or variability in the pace and execution. Prices are described by some as a bit high, though many diners feel the quality and portions justify the cost. Overall, Saray Restaurant is seen as a top option for authentic Turkish cuisine, well suited for special occasions and hearty dining with a festive vibe.View restaurant profile

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Al Manar

Review Summary

Al Manar receives a mix of praise and concerns, with many noting friendly and efficient service, courteous staff, flavorful dishes and a Moroccan atmosphere that makes diners feel like they are in Morocco; the food is described as excellent or very good, the tea is praised, and several reviewers call it the best place to eat and chill in Montreal, while others warn of cleanliness issues, bad odors, and dishes that seem prepared from yesterday's mint and tea, leading to strong discouragement. A review discovered via Uber Eats expresses pleasant surprise with very good food and patient, kind staff, and a willingness to recommend. Additional remarks highlight good service and overall quality, with multiple mentions of a warm welcome and an urge to recommend. Overall, Al Manar appears to deliver notable flavor and hospitality for many, but hygiene concerns temper the impression for a portion of patrons.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Fuwa Fuwa

World Famous Soufflé Pancakes

Opens Today at 10 am

(443)

Downtown

Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Crêpes Café

Review Summary

Reviews describe Fuwa Fuwa as a bright and cozy spot where Japanese souffle pancakes and croffles wow both kids and adults, with many praising the fluffy airy textures and lightly sweet flavors like strawberry, tiramisu, pistachio, matcha, and yuzu drinks; a robot server delivering dishes adds a playful touch for some, while others note strong hospitality from staff and attentive service, especially at the counter; the atmosphere is warm, cute, and Instagram worthy, though some comment on long wait times and high prices; several mentions of improvements or issues include slow kitchen pace, occasional inconsistencies with timing, and cleanliness concerns such as dirty bathrooms or utensils; several reviewers emphasize that the pancakes are fresh and made to order, sometimes taking time but worth the wait, with many choosing to return for repeated visits; some praise savory options like smoked salmon croffle and a generally diverse menu; overall Fuwa Fuwa is seen as a beloved, if sometimes pricey, dessert destination with standout pancakes and cute presentation, and many express intention to revisit to try more flavors.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Crémerie Saint Paul

Opens Today at 10 am

(89)

Old Montreal

Crêpes Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Crémerie Saint Paul offers tasty buckwheat crepes and a welcoming vibe, with breakfast and lunch options that many reviewers found satisfying and service that is frequently attentive and efficient. Dishes like the chicken bacon and cheese crepe with a small side salad are often praised and described as delicious, and the spot is noted as a good choice to return to. Ice cream draws mixed feedback, with some flavors described as creamy and tasty, others criticized for lacking flavor or being pricey, and a few comments about texture or consistency. A few reviews mention crepes not being fully cooked or tasting eggy, while the overall atmosphere is described as warm and not too busy. Taken together, guests say the place is solid for a casual crepe and ice cream experience, though opinions vary on value and ice cream quality.View restaurant profile

Crepe Shop

Cacao 70

Opens Today at 9:30 am

(375)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Downtown

Café Desserts & Sweets Crêpes Sandwiches

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Cacao 70 describe a cozy, family-friendly spot with a strong dessert focus and a reputation for excellent hot chocolate, crepes and fondue, alongside Tunisian dishes that add variety. The ambiance is frequently praised as welcoming and casual, making it suitable for groups, but service quality appears inconsistent, ranging from friendly and attentive to slow or inattentive with occasional organizational hiccups. Brunch is a recurring topic, with some visits delivering generous, flavorful spreads while others report cold pastries, questionable ingredients and high prices for the portions. Online ordering and certain menu executions can be uneven, yet several comments highlight standout items and a dessert program that draws guests back, especially for drinks and sweets.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Rosana

Opens Today at 11 am

(457)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Syrian Pasta Desserts & Sweets Seafood/Fish Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Rosana offers consistently delicious, fresh Middle Eastern fare with generous portions and beautiful presentation that many reviewers call some of the best in Montreal. Guests highlight a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere with stylish decor, lively music and entertaining nights that make it ideal for celebrations and family dinners, while brunch and catering receive strong praise for variety and impeccable service. The menu features hummus, tabbouleh, hot mezze, kebabs, grilled meats, and pastries such as knefeh and ashta ice cream, with numerous notes that dishes are flavorful, authentic, and homestyle in feel; portions are often very large and value is seen as fair, though a couple reviews mention occasional overpricing or dishes that are not as tender or well balanced. Service is largely described as warm, professional and accommodating, with memorable attention to guests during events; a few experiences note slower service or some reservation miscommunications. Overall Rosana is celebrated for quality, hospitality, and an atmosphere that blends modern and Arabic influences, making it a go-to for great food and memorable evenings.View restaurant profile

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Luna Restaurant

Open until 3 am

(44)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Middle Eastern Grill Salads

Review Summary

Overall, Luna Restaurant earns praise for its warm ambience, friendly staff, and attentive service. Many reviewers describe the atmosphere as lively and the food as very good and well presented, with drinks that are also well crafted, making for a great night with friends. Prices are generally seen as reasonable and the overall value for what is eaten and drank is highlighted. A minority note a negative experience with billing errors, extra charges, and a limited menu that did not meet expectations, leading to a decision not to return. Taken together, the reviews suggest Luna Restaurant is a welcoming spot for gatherings where hospitality, food, and ambience shine, with most guests looking forward to another visit.View restaurant profile

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Korban Resto

Opens Today at 12 pm

(162)

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Reviews consistently portray Korban Resto as a stylish, welcoming spot offering authentic Syrian and Lebanese flavors with careful seasoning and textures that are hot and crispy when needed. The menu features reliable favorites like kebab, shawarma, fattoush and mezze, with many diners noting generous portions and flavors that feel well balanced and flavorful. Service is mostly praised as attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm atmosphere, though a few visits describe slower or less organized service during busy party nights and some inconsistencies in pricing or timing. The ambiance is described as elegant and cozy, sometimes lively with music or entertainment, but the space can feel crowded and loud in peak hours. Some critiques mention prices being high for the area and occasional dish issues such as undercooked chicken or tougher cuts, yet many guests say the overall experience is strong and repeat visits are common. The restaurant is seen by many as a top choice for Syrian and Middle Eastern cuisine in Laval, especially for groups and celebrations, with a clear emphasis on hospitality and flavorful dishes that keep people returning to explore more items.View restaurant profile

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Tarboosh

Open until 3 am

(79)

Côte-des-Neiges

Moroccan Grill Mediterranean

Review Summary

Tarboosh is described as a casual Moroccan sports cafe with shisha where mint tea and good food stand out and the atmosphere invites casual lounging; the burgers and other dishes get praise, espresso and tea are noted as excellent, and the prices are considered affordable. The vibe is no frills and relaxed, a place to gather with friends, with friendly and outgoing staff highlighted in several reviews. Some notes suggest the atmosphere could use a bit more polish, but the service and quality of food and shisha are consistently praised. Overall the reviews convey pleasant surprises and dependable value, making Tarboosh a solid choice for a casual meal or late night bite.View restaurant profile

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Café Rawaa

Opens Today at 9 am

(193)

Duvernay

Café Middle Eastern Comfort Food Breakfast

Review Summary

Café Rawaa offers authentic Lebanese cuisine with fresh, generous flavors and solid portions that reflect traditional know-how. The atmosphere is warm and calm, with beautiful Arabic decor that creates a welcoming setting for a meal with friends or family or a relaxed visit to work or study. Service is frequently praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, contributing to a positive experience, though some visits note moments of slower or less engaged service and occasional inconsistencies, including issues with shisha service and a cash only payment note. Breakfast and brunch receive strong marks for variety and taste, with favourites like fattah and hummus with warm pita, while a few reviews mention small portions or higher prices for the value. Overall, Café Rawaa stands out for quality, authenticity, and an inviting ambiance, making it a dependable Lebanese option that many would recommend.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Open until 2 am

(28)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Lebanese Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Salads Vegan Options

Review Summary

Reviews of Basha describe delicious, fresh dishes with a clear emphasis on gluten free options and careful cross contamination practices explained by the owner who is also coeliac and aims to offer the full gluten free menu. Service is consistently fast and courteous, with staff noted as friendly even at closing time. Dishes like the shish taouk are generous in portion and tasty, with prices similar to other quick service counters. The Terrebonne location is praised for a calm ambiance and good music, while decor is not a focus for takeout or delivery. Overall, the reviews point to a reliable, appealing option for gluten free diners and a strong recommendation to try Basha.View restaurant profile

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Crepe Shop

Flamant Crêpes

Opens Today at 4 pm

(177)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Desserts & Sweets Crêpes

Review Summary

Reviews of Flamant Crepes describe a place where savory and sweet crepes are consistently excellent, with generous, well made fillings and toppings, and where fresh ingredients and careful preparation shine in both the savory and the dessert options. The atmosphere is described as cozy with a friendly, attentive staff and a fast, reliable service that many customers appreciate, along with a distinctive pink Flamingo branding that gives the venue a memorable vibe. Patrons repeatedly note hearty portions, often enough for two meals, and praise the variety of toppings that make each crepe feel substantial. Several comments highlight experiences of standout service and a welcoming mood, while others mention moments of concern such as using frozen fruit on some visits and price-related considerations for desserts, indicating that while the overall experience remains strong, there can be fluctuations. Some reviews express a wish for expansion or a downtown location to reach more people, and there is a sense of loyalty among regulars who keep returning for the consistent quality and enjoyable atmosphere.View restaurant profile