Montreal Crêpes, Moroccan, Turkish, Middle Eastern Open Late Restaurants

Ville Saint-Laurent Ahuntsic-Cartierville

(570)

Middle Eastern Burgers Café Sandwiches Grill Pasta

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Amaraya Resto-Café offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and a welcoming vibe that makes every visit feel comfortable. The diverse menu features fresh, flavorful dishes with generous portions, complemented by tasty desserts and a standout shisha experience that many guests find satisfying. Whether seeking a casual dinner, dessert coffee, or a relaxed evening with friends, Amaraya Resto-Café consistently comes through with great food, reliable hospitality, and a charming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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

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Menthe et Couscous

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

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(1861)

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

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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

Avesta - Montreal Crêpes, Moroccan, Turkish, Middle Eastern Open Late Restaurants

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Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(348)

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Reviewers consistently describe Avesta as a warm, inviting spot serving authentic Turkish (and Kurdish) flavors with fresh handmade bread made before guests and a generous array of mezze, kebabs, and comforting mains like manti and beyti. Dishes are praised as delicious and flavorful, with portions that feel hearty and home made, and the atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy, charming, and welcoming, complemented by friendly, attentive service. Value is highlighted as strong for the quality and abundance, with many noting quick service and a pleasant downtown location. A few comments point to minor drawbacks such as occasional reservation hiccups or small quibbles about a drink balance, but overall the experience is celebrated as reliable, satisfying, and ideal for family dinners, group gatherings, or casual nights out.View restaurant profile

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Crêpes, Moroccan, Turkish, Middle Eastern Open Late Restaurants

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Opens Today at 5 pm

(324)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

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La Rose des Sables offers a warm, intimate Tunisian dining experience with generous portions, authentic flavors, and attentive service. Diners note generous portions and authentic flavors across dishes such as gargoulette, lamb and chicken tagines, couscous plates, brick pastries, and a mint tea finish, all presented in a cozy space with traditional decor and occasional baladi dancing that elevates the evening. The BYOW policy and easy street parking add to the convenience, while friendly staff and thoughtful pacing make it easy to linger for a festive gathering. This neighborhood gem shines with high quality cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and experiences that invite return visits with friends or family.View restaurant profile

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Shawarmaz

(857)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Sandwiches

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Overall, Shawarmaz receives high praise for flavorful shawarma bowls and wraps, generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Staff are frequently described as fast, friendly, and attentive, contributing to a consistently positive service experience. Many reviews claim it is the best shawarma in town, with standout items like saj bombs and poutine magique, though some note variability in portion size and occasional greasiness or dryness. Occasional issues include a non functioning accessibility button, takeout packaging problems, and sauce or toppings sometimes missing or extra charges. Despite occasional downsides and a few changes after franchising, Shawarmaz Laval remains a strong, repeatable choice for lovers of Middle Eastern flavors.View restaurant profile

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Flamant Crêpes

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(177)

Desserts & Sweets Crêpes

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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

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Kenza Lounge

(359)

Middle Eastern Eclectic

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Overall, Kenza Lounge comes across as a stylish and welcoming Montreal lounge where guests frequently praise the ambiance, decor, and food, and where the shisha can be outstanding when the session runs smoothly but is sometimes disappointing due to issues like not being lit properly, blocked valves, or limited flavor options; service and guest experiences vary widely, with some praising top notch, attentive staff and professional recommendations, and others reporting pressure to order, repeated table visits, slow service, and inconsistent hospitality depending on who is on shift; the venue can feel busy and loud on weekends with music that dominates conversations, and some reviews note crowding and a need for dress code enforcement at the door; many say it is a great place for birthdays and friend gatherings and evenings out, while others caution that the prices for shisha and drinks can be high and the atmosphere can lean club-like at times, but the overall impression is that the venue offers a memorable experience with a mix of strengths and occasional shortcomings.View restaurant profile

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Icyvibes

Dollard-des-Ormeaux Pointe-Claire

(304)

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Crêpes Chocolaterie

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Reviews describe Icyvibes as a popular dessert spot with a wide range of crepes, waffles, and ice creams, with the Dubai chocolate crepe frequently praised for its rich flavour and quality ingredients. Generous portions and consistently tasty desserts are common positives, and service is often fast and friendly, with many noting the late hours as a big plus. Some diners find prices high and value variable, and a few mention longer waits or side concerns like cleanliness. Overall, the vibe is lively and inviting, and many reviewers say they would return to try more flavors and signature items.View restaurant profile

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Mont-Istanbul

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(297)

Turkish Grill Salads Sandwiches Kebab

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Mont Istanbul is described as a consistently satisfying Turkish spot in Montreal, known for its doner and kebabs, in house bread, and generous portions that feel like good value. Reviewers praise authentic, flavorful meat, fresh salads, and extras like kunefe, with some noting Iskender kebab being prepared on request. The atmosphere is often called welcoming and family run, with fast, friendly service and a clean, comfortable space that works for a quick bite or a family meal. Many appreciate the generous portions, reasonable prices, and the option to enjoy a variety of dishes from wraps to plates. Late hours and easy parking are appreciated by those stopping by after work. Occasional critiques mention slower service during peak times when staff are stretched and a few menu items not meeting every expectation, but the overall sentiment is that Mont Istanbul delivers high quality Turkish food and a warm, dependable experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Moonlight

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Moonlight is described as offering good value with great service and a friendly staff, with welcoming vibes whether visiting in the afternoon or in the evening. The food is consistently praised as excellent and the shisha experience is top notch, while the space is kept clean and offers two dining settings with differing lighting to suit mood. The ambiance is noted as very pleasant, with a relaxed Lebanese inspired feel and options for brighter or cozier atmospheres. It is frequently called the lounge to go to, especially for those who want to study or game while enjoying shisha. Reviewers highlight courteous staff, varied and delicious menu items, and prices that balance quality well. Many say they would return and recommend Moonlight to others, including readers in Laval and Montreal who compare it favorably to other spots. Overall, the reviews converge on Moonlight as a reliable spot for good food, quality shisha, friendly service, and a welcoming, versatile setting.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

(540)

Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

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Shawarma Moods garners strong praise for flavorful, well seasoned meat, fresh salads, generous portions, and a garlic sauce that many call on point, though some say the crispy shawarma can be dry or overly oily and a few items don’t meet expectations. The atmosphere is described as casual and welcoming, with an authentic vibe and a busy, buzzing scene that reflects social media hype. Service and staff are frequently highlighted as friendly, efficient, and accommodating, even when lines are long, but a few notes mention slower service during peak times. Many reviewers crown Shawarma Moods among the best shawarma in town, praising value, variety, and the balance of toppings, with sides like beet salad earning compliments. Some voices caution that popularity can distort expectations, pointing to wait times, crowding, or inconsistent portions on different visits. Overall, the consensus centers on high quality, satisfying flavors, and a must try status for lovers of shawarma, tempered by patience for busy periods and occasional variability.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Royal

Mediterranean Lebanese Salads Sandwiches Middle Eastern Halal

(86)

Ville Saint-Laurent

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Feedback on Shawarma Royal is varied but overall positive, with reviewers noting good portion sizes and tasty food, including a preference for the fries, and describing the place as excellent with friendly staff. Some mentions highlight great service and generous portions, while others warn that the wait time can be long and that the vegetables look like they have been there for weeks, making the presentation unappealing. A few reviews point out a standout experience with attentive service and consistent flavor, suggesting that those seeking a real shawarma should try it and that the results won't disappoint. Taken together, the reviews portray a spot with solid flavor and value, tempered by occasional delays and concerns about freshness of some ingredients.View restaurant profile

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Crepe Shop

Crêpes&Co

May be temporarily closed

(32)

Vieux Longueuil

Crêpes Desserts & Sweets

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Crêpes&Co receives consistently positive feedback, with customers praising friendly staff, delicious and crispy crepes, and good value. The Nutella crepe special and other flavors are highlighted for quality and presentation, and service is described as kind and attentive. DoorDash orders are noted to arrive fast and fresh, with many mentioning strong overall satisfaction and high recommendations to try Crêpes&Co.View restaurant profile

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Crêperie village lunaire

(159)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Crêpes Breakfast

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Crêperie village lunaire earns strong praise for delicious crepes, both sweet and savory, with light, flavorful textures and generous fillings that showcase fresh ingredients. Service is repeatedly described as warm, friendly, and attentive, contributing to a calm, welcoming atmosphere suited for friends and family. Several reviews highlight value, noting fair prices and good portions, although a few mention that some dishes can feel a touch pricey. The location near the Papineau metro and the clean, well kept space with pleasant decor and background music add to the appealing experience. Takeout orders are praised for retaining the same quality, with chocolate and walnuts and satisfying fillings. Overall, Crêperie village lunaire comes across as a dependable spot for crepes, offering variety, consistent quality, and a welcoming ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Sour bites

(368)

Desserts & Sweets Crêpes

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Overall, Sour Bites is a popular dessert spot that draws crowds with visually striking, candy coated fruits, tanghulu skewers, Dubai chocolate and a wide range of verrines and other sweet treats that feel like a dessert experience as much as a snack. The vibe is playful and instagram friendly, with a clean, colorful space and music that adds to the mood. The service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness and helpful recommendations, even during busy times, and the desserts are described as fresh, flavorful and indulgent. However, reviews flag high prices, sometimes inconsistent portions, and the occasional item that is overly sweet or not up to expectations, along with occasional stockouts and parking challenges. A recall related to Chocolat Dubai is noted in one message, reminding that availability and safety are important to check. On balance, Sour Bites seems worth trying for dessert lovers who want a fun, social dining moment and strong service, while understanding it is more entertainment than everyday snacking.View restaurant profile

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Le Goût du Bled

(342)

Algerian Middle Eastern Halal Sandwiches Salads Couscous

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Le Goût du Bled is described as delivering authentic Algerian cuisine with generous portions, flavorful dishes, and a warm, professional staff, while the Maghreb-inspired ambiance creates a nostalgic and convivial atmosphere. The cuisine is praised for variety and careful preparation, with many noting especially tasty grilled meats and sauces and a sense of home cooking. Service is frequently described as welcoming and attentive, though a few reviews mention longer wait times during busy periods and occasional price increases. One comment points to a strong odor from cleaning products affecting the dining environment and suggests updating Google hours. Overall, the restaurant is highly recommended as a memorable, family friendly spot in Laval and beyond, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile

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GFaim Halal

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Nouveau Rosemont

Comfort Food Sandwiches Poutine Crêpes

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Coffee Shop Top Pick

Café Desserts ETC.

Open until 2:30 am

(249)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Café Bakery Pastries Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Gluten-free Options

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At Café Desserts ETC., reviews show a mix of positives and some recurring issues, with many praising a welcoming vibe and friendly, helpful staff, a broad and well presented dessert selection, and reliable service on many visits, including special cake orders and last minute requests; desserts are described as delicious and well made, with favorites like cakes, cheesecakes, tres leches, cupcakes and other sweets, and the shop is noted as cozy and convenient for coffee, snacks or a quick bite, prompting repeat visits during stays in Montreal. However, some experiences mention being ignored at the till or dealing with slow or disorganized service, occasional mistakes with orders, and questions about value for money when prices do not seem to match quality on certain items. Overall, Café Desserts ETC. comes across as a destination for dessert lovers who appreciate variety and a pleasant atmosphere, with strong points when staff are attentive and orders are handled smoothly, and room for improvement in service flow and consistency on some days.View restaurant profile

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Osmow's Shawarma

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(238)

Sandwiches Lebanese Middle Eastern Salads Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Reviews consistently highlight Osmow's Shawarma as a place with fresh tasting food, generous portions, and solid value. Many diners praise friendly and attentive staff, quick service, and a welcoming dine-in atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. The standouts include chicken and beef shawarma, the mixed plates, and even lamb options, with the shawarma described as among the best in town. People note good deals and generous toppings, and that the food is prepared with fresh ingredients. Some comments mention spice levels can be very strong, and a few experiences of slower service when busy or short staffed, plus occasional cleanliness concerns in washrooms. Overall sentiment is very positive, with many recommending Osmow's Shawarma for the tasty food, friendly service, and great value, and noting a wish for more zero sugar beverage options.View restaurant profile

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Kebabville et Choco

(46)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Middle Eastern Mediterranean Lebanese Indian Halal Grill

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Sultan Istanbul Kebab

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(8)

Turkish Sandwiches Salads Kebab

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Sultan Istanbul Kebab garners positive impressions from first-time diners, with the pita described as excellent and portions generous for the price. The staff is friendly, with special praise for the main cook's confident and hospitable approach. The food is generally very good, especially the meat choices and spices, which add noticeable flavor. Overall, the experience is seen as satisfying and the prices are considered affordable, leading to strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(402)

Côte-des-Neiges

Review Summary

Overall, Boustan reviews show mostly positive impressions of both service and food, with many praising the fast, friendly staff and a clean, pleasant dining area. The shawarma, especially chicken, and the garlic sauce are frequently highlighted as standout items, and the bowls and sandwiches are often described as tasty and satisfying. Some experiences note good value and generous portions, while others point to higher prices, smaller portions, or inconsistent quality such as bland rice, underfilled pitas, or sandwiches that are not fully toasted. A few comments mention standout hospitality from staff as well as occasions of less satisfactory service, sometimes with communication hurdles. The atmosphere, including music and overall vibe, is repeatedly cited as a plus, contributing to a welcoming feel. Overall Boustan remains a popular choice for those seeking flavorful Middle Eastern inspired dishes, yet potential visitors may encounter mixed results depending on location and timing.View restaurant profile

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Cheval Royal

A first-class reception venue located in Laval, offering an elegant setting for any celebration.

Pont Viau Laval-des-Rapides

(24)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Grill Vegan Options

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Cheval Royal is described as a warmly elegant spot with a welcoming atmosphere, where guests praise high quality ingredients, careful presentation and impeccably attentive service that fit both casual nights with friends and special occasions. The venue's decor and ambiance receive frequent praise, with many noting it as ideal for celebrations, weddings and other events, including a private space for the bride and a well crafted setup for gatherings. The menu earns strong remarks for tasty, diverse dishes, though a few reviews mention prices for food and alcohol and some inconsistency in parking. Live music and a festive vibe, including Lebanese and Latin influences, contribute to the mood, while other comments point to a quieter atmosphere if English language music is scarce. Overall this restaurant is seen as a top Arabic/Middle Eastern option in the area, with many recommending it and expressing a desire to return or host future gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Buffet BRAVO !

Opens Today at 6:30 pm

(117)

Outremont Parc-Extension

Russian Middle Eastern Armenian Romanian

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Buffet BRAVO! is described as a lively, welcoming spot with great food, a vibrant vibe, and attentive service that makes celebrations feel special, with live music, a heated dance floor, and a family friendly area for kids. Reviewers praise a broad menu with a strong variety and generous portions, from European to Russian inspired dishes, and many note that staff and management make an effort to accommodate guests and create a festive atmosphere. The energy is often described as electric and the space as spacious and inviting, ideal for birthdays and other parties with options to rent the whole venue or tailor the menu. On the downside, some dishes are reported as dry or lukewarm and a few appetizers not up to the same standard, and the music can be too loud when the venue is not reserved, which can limit conversation. Overall, Buffet BRAVO! comes across as a popular choice for lively celebrations and memorable nights, with strong service and entertainment balancing occasional inconsistencies in food quality and value.View restaurant profile

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Couscous Express

Open 24HRS

(1)

Sainte-Rose

Couscous Middle Eastern

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Osmow's Shawarma

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

(205)

Sandwiches Lebanese Middle Eastern Salads Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Reviews describe Osmow's Shawarma as flavorful, fresh, and filling, with generous portions of chicken and other meats and a standout garlic sauce; the OZbox is noted for including a lot of food and toppings for a good value. Service is consistently fast and friendly, and the atmosphere is welcoming and clean, making it a reliable spot for a quick, satisfying meal. Late hours and strong takeout options are frequently mentioned as a big plus. While the majority of feedback is positive, there are occasional issues such as mixed up orders, some dishes not being perfectly fresh, extra charges for items like hummus, and bathrooms that could use more attention. Overall, the reviews point to Osmow's Shawarma as a dependable, generous, and tasty option that many would return to, praising both food and staff and often labeling it among the better options in the area.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(203)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

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Overall reviews describe Amir as a place with fresh flavorful food, especially the chicken shawarma plate and shish taouk, with generous portions and consistently solid taste, and service described as friendly, professional and attentive; multiple diners highlight a clean, welcoming atmosphere and a warm vibe at the Daniel Johnson Laval location. The menu is praised for reliable quality across visits and dishes such as shawarma and pita shish taouk stand out, with some noting the option for late night hours and late night snacking. Yet a few reviews mention recent dips in portion size or value, with less chicken on plates and promotions not always clearly communicated or honored, leading to hesitation about ordering due to price. Overall sentiment is strongly favorable with many calling it the best Amir in the area, praising freshness, flavor balance, and dependable service.View restaurant profile

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Tarboosh

(79)

Côte-des-Neiges

Moroccan Grill Mediterranean

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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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Osmow's Shawarma

(803)

Sandwiches Middle Eastern Grill

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Overall, Osmow's Shawarma draws praise for flavorful, well-seasoned meat, balanced sauces, and generous portions, with many reviews noting fast, friendly service and a clean, inviting atmosphere even during busy times; the chicken on the rocks and various shawarma wraps are repeatedly highlighted as reliable, satisfying choices and several reviewers call it a top spot for late night cravings or a go to for meals in multiple cities. However, some feedback points to inconsistency between locations, including smaller portions, less sauce, or uneven meat quality and spice levels, and a few mentions of bones in the chicken or miscommunication about spice. Still, the overall impression is that Osmow's Shawarma delivers tasty food and good value when the experience is on point, and most customers express willingness to return or recommend it to others.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

(436)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Across reviews, Boustan is praised for flavorful shawarma, generous portions, fresh ingredients, and friendly, efficient service, with favorites like garlic potatoes and well seasoned meat that make pitas, wraps, and bowls satisfying and quick. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and homey at times but busy and crowded at peak hours, sometimes with convenient locations near campuses or museums. Value is repeatedly highlighted: large portions at a reasonable price and reliable quality, with many noting the consistently good taste and affordable lunch options. Positive comments cover a variety of options from shawarma and falafel to vegetarian pita, and staff who are described as friendly and helpful. A few reviews mention changes to the veggie pita, occasional order mix ups, and concerns about food safety or hygiene, a burnt oil smell, or uneven air conditioning. Overall Boustan is seen as a top Montreal quick casual choice for halal Lebanese style food, widely regarded for flavor and portions, and often described as the best Boustan around, though experiences can vary by location.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(242)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Overall, Boustan is described as having strong Lebanese flavors with some standout moments, especially the shawarma and saj sandwiches, with many praising fresh ingredients, well balanced bowls, and friendly service. Several diners consider it among the best Boustan in the city and note generous portions when the kitchen is on form. However, reviews also report inconsistencies, including smaller portions, dry meat, and underwhelming potatoes on delivery orders, along with freshness issues like avocado salad not being fresh or tomatoes that are not good. A few experiences mention spoiled food, stale rice, or lettuce, and some say portions and quality vary by location. Ambiance and lighting are described as hit or miss, and delivery contact problems have led some customers not to return. Despite the ups and downs, Boustan remains a go to for traditional Lebanese dishes with real flavor when the experience hits the mark.View restaurant profile

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Osmow's Shawarma

Sandwiches Lebanese Middle Eastern Salads Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(277)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Overall, Osmow's Shawarma earns praise for flavorful, fresh food and quick, friendly service in Montreal, with many calling it the best shawarma around and a reliable go-to for a quick meal. Reviewers highlight a welcoming, attentive staff and a clean, cozy space, though a few note that the music can be very loud and that service can vary at times. The menu delivers generous portions at reasonable prices, including popular favorites like chicken on the rocks, and fans often mention juicy, well-seasoned meat and the option to customize orders. Many say the dishes are delicious and worth returning for, and several describe the experience as a steady, must-visit in the neighborhood. There are occasional caveats, such as not every item on the menu being a shawarma, occasional ingredient or portion inconsistencies, and spice levels that can be very high for some sauces. Taken together, Osmow's Shawarma is seen as a dependable, friendly, and tasty option that draws repeat visits and positive word of mouth, especially for those craving bold flavors.View restaurant profile

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Crêpez

Opens Today at 5 pm

(132)

Crêpes Desserts & Sweets

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Crêpez comes across as a standout dessert spot with fresh ingredients, excellent texture, and a wide range of toppings for crepes and mini pancakes, including sushi-style crepe, chocolate, Nutella, fruit, pistachio, and coconut, with many reviews calling the crepes among the best in town. The service is consistently praised for warmth and friendliness, with staff and the owner described as welcoming, creating a cozy atmosphere. Several reviews highlight the option to customize orders and to build crepes to personal preference, with popular items like mini pancakes, waffles on a stick, and the sushi crepe; flavors are described as delicious and indulgent. The space is noted as clean and neat, though some reviewers mention no indoor seating and that orders are for takeout. Overall, Crêpez is repeatedly recommended as a must-visit in downtown Montreal for a sweet treat, with many saying they would return to try more varieties.View restaurant profile

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Al Manar

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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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La couscoussière D'Ali Baba

African Middle Eastern Moroccan

(124)

The Village/Centre-Sud

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La couscoussière D'Ali Baba earns praise for a warm, authentic Moroccan atmosphere, with decor that transports guests and a friendly, attentive staff. Many reviews highlight flavorful couscous and tajines, generous portions, and good value, though a few note slower service during busy hours and occasional missing ingredients. The table d'hôte option is described as very good value, often including soup, salad, main course, dessert and mint tea. Entertainment comes in with a Baladi dancer on weekends, adding to a lively and festive mood, and the overall ambiance is repeatedly described as welcoming and memorable. Takeout is available and appreciated by some, with positive notes on quantity and quality, and BYO wine is welcome. Overall, La couscoussière D'Ali Baba is seen as a unique, well decorated spot for Moroccan cuisine where the flavors, atmosphere and shows stand out, though a few comments mention pricing as steep or pacing concerns.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

(237)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Across the reviews, Boustan is described as offering fresh, flavorful food with generous portions and fast, friendly service. Delivery can arrive before opening hours, and the atmosphere is often described as welcoming and family friendly, with events like music and activities for kids adding to the vibe. Many diners call Boustan the best in their area and praise clean spaces, reasonable prices, and reliable quality, though some notes of inconsistency appear. A few orders had small portions, especially for the Boustan Box, or sandwiches with not enough meat, and a handful of visits did not meet earlier highs. Staff are generally noted as helpful, especially with allergy questions, while a couple of reviews mention uneven attention to preferences. Overall, the sentiment skews positive, highlighting freshness and flavor, with a wish for more consistent portions and steadier quality to match the best experiences.View restaurant profile

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Kebab Burger Frites

Shaughnessy Village Downtown

(374)

Middle Eastern Grill Sandwiches Burgers Comfort Food Persian

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Reviews describe Kebab Burger Frites as a casual, late night favorite where kebabs and burgers are the highlights, with koobideh and beef kebab plates praised for tenderness, flavor, and generous portions at a fair price. The kebab burgers are repeatedly noted as addictive and compared to an upgraded fast food classic, while the sauces and hot soft bread add extra appeal. The menu is also praised for variety, including well balanced salads, lentil soup, saffron rice, and a Doogh drink that some say is a standout. The experience is described as welcoming with friendly, attentive staff and a warm atmosphere, making it a reliable go to for authenticity and value. A few reviews mention occasional delivery mix ups and some service inconsistencies, and a minority note issues with cleanliness, napkins, or temperature, but these are outweighed by strong flavor, freshness, and generous portions. Overall the place comes across as a high quality Persian inspired fast casual option that delivers on taste, portion size, and open late hours, earning repeat visits from many customers.View restaurant profile

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CrepeShop

Opens Today at 2 pm

(85)

Vimont

Crêpes Desserts & Sweets

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CrepeShop is described as a warm and welcoming place with a clean, charming space and tasteful decor, where service is consistently friendly and attentive from arrival to departure. The menu offers generous portions and solid classic crepes, with Nutella and fruit varieties praised, while some desserts and waffles receive mixed feedback. A few items fall short, including a Dubai chocolate crepe and some delivery options, and one review notes marshmallows in a dessert tasting expired. Overall, the experience is considered good value thanks to generous garnishes and portions, and many reviewers say they would return.View restaurant profile

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Le Goût du Bled

(593)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Algerian Middle Eastern Salads Sandwiches Couscous Halal

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Le Goût du Bled is described as a warm, authentic Algerian dining experience in Montreal, with a welcoming atmosphere, traditional decor, and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu earns praise for rich, comforting flavors and generous portions, with standouts like brochettes, chorba frik, bourek, sardines and frites omelettes, all noted for authenticity and value. While many reviews celebrate the sense of travelling to Algeria and the consistently friendly staff, a few mention occasional dish inconsistencies or longer waits and occasional service coordination issues. Ramadan meals are highlighted as a generous gesture and several visitors note that quality improves with each visit, reinforcing Le Goût du Bled as a reliable spot for flavorful, homely Algerian cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Villeray-Saint-Michel Montreal-East

(323)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Reviews describe Boustan as offering excellent service with friendly, attentive staff and quick, efficient service in a clean, welcoming setting. The food is repeatedly praised as fresh and flavorful, with authentic spices, generous portions, and appealing sides like garlic potatoes and salads, while the sauces enhance every meal. Loyalty points and occasional promotions are noted, along with late hours that accommodate after work meals. Improvements under new ownership are mentioned, with reports of higher cleanliness and a strong overall experience. A few isolated issues are mentioned, such as a pita prepared with onion when garlic sauce was requested, but the overall tone is highly positive, with many calling Boustan the best or a top choice in the city.View restaurant profile

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Cacao 70

Opens Today at 9:30 am

(375)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Downtown

Café Desserts & Sweets Crêpes Sandwiches

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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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Saray Restaurant

Opens Today at 8 am

(569)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Halal Grill Middle Eastern Breakfast

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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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Miel et Une Nuit

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(47)

Duvernay

Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies Crêpes

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Miel et Une Nuit is described as a vibrant, welcoming spot with a Lebanese inspired menu of cocktails and crepes. Fresh fruit cocktails, avocado juice, and fruit based drinks are repeatedly praised for their flavor and freshness. Portions are generous and the presentation is noted as excellent. The service is described as amazing and the ambiance as clean, cozy, and inviting. Dishes and drinks are often said to be made to order with high quality ingredients, though a few reviews note cocktails can be a bit pricey. Standouts mentioned include the Ashta and pistachio crepe, the sultan cocktail, and other fruit based options. Many reviewers say it is a new go to spot and intend to return with friends. Overall the reviews convey a positive, flavorful, generous, and fresh experience.View restaurant profile

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Le Sugar Rush

(22)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Crêpes

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Le Sugar Rush comes across as a fast and flavorful spot with generous tacos, juicy meat, crispy fries, and tasty sauces, backed by quick service and friendly staff and solid value for a late night bite. Crepes are described as delicious and substantial, with praise for the convenient takeout and an efficient ordering system, though some reviewers feel the prices are high for what is offered and that larger crepe pieces could require knives. Overall, the reviews show a mix of strong satisfaction with food and convenience and some concerns about price and prep time.View restaurant profile

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My crepe

Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

(114)

Mile-End Little-Italy

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Reviewers describe My Crepe as a cozy, clean spot with a welcoming vibe where crepes are made fresh with quality ingredients and offered in a wide variety of sweet and savory options. The favorites include banana and strawberry with Nutella or a strawberry Nutella crepe, noted for being delicious, balanced, and satisfying rather than overly sweet. Portions are generous and prices are reasonable for Montreal, making it a good value for brunch, dessert, or a late night craving. Service is consistently praised as friendly and fast, with helpful recommendations, and the atmosphere is warm and convivial. Many say it is among the best creperies in the city and a must try for crepe lovers, while others appreciate the consistent freshness and generous fillings. A small number mention that the Nutella amount can vary, but overall quality remains high.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Halal

(98)

Pont Viau

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Many reviews describe Basha as delivering good, flavorful food that is fresh, generous in portions, and consistently high in quality. The service is noted as efficient and warm, with staff attentive to detail whether dining in or taking out, contributing to a reliable and welcoming experience. It is considered a trusted go to spot for regular meals and for group events, with praise for accurate and timely delivery that arrives hot and ready to share. The menu is highlighted for vegetarian options that are vegan friendly and for pita that does not contain dairy, with portions described as ample and good value for money. While most comments are positive, a few mention average offerings or that there are better options elsewhere. Overall the impression is that Basha is a dependable choice for flavorful meals and steady service, with several notes about consistency and generosity.View restaurant profile

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Lokma Bar à Desserts

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(91)

Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies Crêpes

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Lokma Bar à Desserts is described as clean and welcoming, offering good value for money and a tasty Algerian dipping sauce that pairs well with the desserts. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, with warm hospitality and a pleasant ambiance that makes visits enjoyable. Desserts and treats are regarded as flavorful and high quality, and the croffle is highlighted as very good. Overall, diners leave with a positive impression of the comfortable atmosphere, reliable service, and satisfying flavors.View restaurant profile

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Crêpes Mtl

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

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Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Bubble Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies

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Crêpes Mtl is described as a standout spot with delicious crepes that are generously topped and come in a wide range of flavors, from Nutella and pistachio to lotus and fresh fruit bowls, with beverage options that many praise as well. Service is consistently noted as friendly, fast, and attentive, and the overall vibe is welcoming and lively, making it a reliable go to for a late night craving. Reviewers frequently rate it among the best creperies in Montreal and say they would definitely return, highlighting the freshness, texture, and generous toppings that keep them coming back. Some comments point to higher prices and smaller portions when ordering for delivery, as well as longer waits during peak hours and occasional cleanliness concerns, but these caveats are outweighed by the strong praise for quality and service. In short, Crêpes Mtl appears as a beloved, dependable choice for high quality crepes and warm service, though a few notes about cost and pace during busy times remain.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Lebanese Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Salads Vegan Options

(28)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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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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