L2 Bubbletea draws praise for a wide range of drinks, from milk teas to fruit teas and toppings, with many reviewers highlighting bold tea flavors and fresh, chewy pearls when prepared well. The space is described as welcoming and comfortable, with ample seating and a relaxed vibe that makes it easy to enjoy a drink solo or with friends while a little background music plays. Service is repeatedly rated as friendly and attentive, with staff guiding customers through the order and offering quick, reliable help, though a couple of comments note occasional inconsistencies or rude experiences. Most reviewers find prices reasonable and value for money, with favorites like Hong Kong milk tea and brown sugar drinks singled out as standout options. A few concerns mention pearls that are too chewy and a rare critique of staff turnover, but overall the consensus is that L2 Bubbletea remains a dependable, popular spot for a flavorful bubble tea fix, delivering consistent quality and a broad selection that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Chef Tang as a dependable option for quick, reliable Chinese takeout with generous portions and good value, and the service is consistently friendly and attentive. Favorite items like salt and pepper shrimp and chow mein are frequently praised, and some reviews also note Chinese and Thai options. Takeout experience is generally smooth, with many mentioning that ordering directly is easy and convenient, while a few visits have been marred by a misserved dish or inconsistent quality. The overall impression is that Chef Tang offers solid Chinese American fare with a welcoming vibe, large portions, and reasonable prices, and many would return, though a handful of reviews call for improvement on certain orders.View restaurant profile
Viet Express earns broad praise for tasty banh mi and other dishes, with crunchy bread, generously filled sandwiches, delicate sauces, and fast, friendly service, while prices are seen as very reasonable for the quality. The menu is also admired for Tonkinese soup, vegetarian banh mi, and bubble tea, and the overall experience is described as fresh, satisfying, and welcoming in a family run setting. A few notes mention longer waits during peak times and pork that can be fatty, but even then meals are considered worthwhile and the place a strong go-to for value and flavor.View restaurant profile
Across reviews, Honi Honi is noted for fresh ingredients, generous portions, and good value, with poke bowls and Thai dishes praised for flavor and variety and the option to customize bowls. The atmosphere is described as cozy and casual, with friendly service that helps create quick, efficient dining experiences. While many diners rate the food highly and say they would return, there are occasional remarks about inconsistency, such as some dishes not feeling fully authentic or meals arriving at uneven times, and a few items described as underwhelming. Several reviews also mention improvements after renovations or changes in ownership, and that the poke bowls remain a highlight. Overall, Honi Honi appears to deliver reliable, tasty options for a casual meal with broad appeal.View restaurant profile
Maison De Thé Cha Noir is described in reviews as a chic, welcoming tea house with a superb selection of loose leaf teas and a calm, inviting atmosphere that makes it perfect for chatting with friends, reading, or quiet moments alone. The service is consistently praised as impeccable and friendly, with staff who are knowledgeable and eager to explain the differences between teas. The place is noted for its delightful scones and light desserts, affordable prices, and even a terrace that adds a tranquil spot to enjoy beverages. Many visitors consider it an institution in the neighborhood and a go to spot to stock up on tea, discover new blends, and find gift ideas, while others highlight the serene environment and the opportunity to unwind. Overall, the experience centers on high quality tea, thoughtful service, and a peaceful ambiance that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Boucherie Verdun Beef earns praise for fresh, high quality meat and a wide range of sausages, marinated meats and charcuterie platters. The soup and broth options are standout, described as rich and balanced and comforting when needed. Sandwiches, especially those on focaccia, are repeatedly praised for flavor and quality, with customers enjoying lunch options and a strong meat focus. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff noted for handling issues smoothly. Value is seen as reasonable for the quality, though a few items are mentioned as a bit pricey. The overall vibe is stylish and welcoming, a neighborhood spot that feels dedicated to great meat, good bites and a warm, approachable experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Komma Rosta as a warm, inviting cafe with cozy, eclectic decor and a relaxed, family friendly vibe, where comforting Japanese inspired dishes like onigiri and curry udon sit beside solid coffee, tea and desserts; guests praise friendly and attentive staff, a welcoming space for studying or catching up with friends, and occasional live music. The menu is noted for affordability and shareable options, with popular drinks including matcha, hojicha latte and chai latte, and treats like brownie and poppy seed cake. The cafe is especially valued for its kid friendly play area, though some reviews mention noise from other patrons and, in a few cases, the absence of table service and a desire for better ventilation to reduce fried smells. Overall it comes across as a popular neighborhood spot with delicious food and great coffee, inviting return visits.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews of Metro Pizza Verdun, pizza lovers describe a classic, cheesy, comforting experience that has been solid and even back on track after some dips, with the staff and owner praised for friendliness and helpfulness and delivery described as quick and prices reasonable. The past year is seen as the best stretch in a while, with many calling the pizza a go to and some French comments noting it as the best in the area. The fried chicken option with fries and gravy is a mixed bag, with some really liking it and others warning that it can be stale or not recommended. On the down side, a few readers report long waits for poutines and for orders, and there are comments about inconsistent speed when paying cash versus card. Dine in is not highly recommended by some, but the overall vibe remains family like and the value is solid, with deals like a pizza plus mini poutine combo earning praise for sharing.View restaurant profile
Ville Emard Pizza draws a mixed reception from diners. Some reports mention it is often closed and that renovations and a new branding coincided with a perceived drop in quality, including a sauce that is very salty and crust and cheese that seem undercooked, plus a sense that the pizza carries a premium price for average quality. Other reviews praise the place for great takeout pizza, with a decent crust and a flavorful, juicy pie, and note fast, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, especially after the recent rebrand. Some diners highlight a wide menu and the feeling of care in the offerings, while others say the new concept has not lived up to past standards and that the price point is high. A few customers have shifted to alternative takeout options in the neighborhood, citing reliability, value, or consistency concerns. Overall, Ville Emard Pizza is seen as having potential and a loyal following, but experiences vary and perceptions of value and consistency differ since the updates.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence is described in reviews as a cozy, Provençal inspired bakery cafe with a welcoming vibe and attentive service. Pastries and breads are consistently praised for freshness and flavor, with croissants, pains au chocolat, tarte tropézienne, choux pastries, and lavender themed treats earning frequent accolades, and the overall quality often seen as worth the price. Coffee and tea are well liked, though a few diners report drinks arriving lukewarm or cold, and a handful note an undercooked brioche in a winter setting. The atmosphere and decor are repeatedly highlighted as beautiful and inviting, ideal for a coffee, a bite, or a relaxed visit with friends. Most reviews commend the friendly staff and the sense of a genuine French bakery, while some suggestions focus on consistency and value, but the consensus is that Un Instant en Provence offers a memorable Provençal touch in a neighborhood bakery with strong pastries and solid coffee.View restaurant profile
Across reviews, Aylwin Deli is praised for consistently delicious food, with standout smoked meat and a top tier Reuben, weekend brisket options, and a smoked meat poutine that many call exceptional; the menu is described as diverse and well balanced, with generous portions, high quality ingredients, and excellent toast, while the breakfast sandwich and brunch offerings receive strong mention; the atmosphere is inviting and the staff are friendly and attentive, with a convenient Atwater Market location and confirmation of a growing, permanent spot; overall the place is regarded as a hidden gem that delivers across the board and offers solid value and a compelling, well executed menu.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe L'Avant Goût as a charming neighborhood grocery with a strong emphasis on local products and a very complete inventory, where most needs can be found though prices can be a bit higher and some produce may be imperfect. The store earns praise for a varied mix of local and imported goodies, weekend tastings, chic olive oils, and a standout charcuterie experience, along with attentive, welcoming staff who help shoppers find ripe avocados. While some notes point to occasional freshness issues and recent price increases, the overall impression is of more than a store: a curated experience that feels happy, with a lively atmosphere and items that appeal to locals and visitors alike. L'Avant Goût is valued for its curated selection, friendly ambience, microbrewery beers, and quality finds that make a trip worthwhile.View restaurant profile
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Reviews for Deli d'Occasion highlight the mortadella sandwich with black garlic mayo and burrata as superb and among the best in Montreal, praise the Cubano as one of the best sandwiches ever eaten, and call the house smoked meat sandwich with mortadella incredible. The sandwiches are described as excellent with generous portions and high quality ingredients, offering good value for money. The place is regarded as a new favorite in the neighborhood with the porchetta sandwich described as delicious and a reason to return, and the staff is friendly and welcoming.View restaurant profile
Greenspot is described as a Montreal classic with retro diner ambiance, where generous portions of poutine, steamies, smoked meat, burgers, and breakfast classics draw locals and visitors alike. The ambiance and fast, friendly service are repeatedly praised, with many noting the nostalgic decor, quick turnover, and affordable prices that keep it popular late into the night. Reviewers commonly highlight the poutine as a standout, ranging from richly sauced and meaty to traditional versions with squeaky cheese curds, while some batches are called mid or overly salty. The menu's breadth, from smoky meats to Greek dishes and breakfast plates, is seen as a strength, though a few guests find certain items overpriced or not perfectly executed. Overall, Greenspot is welcomed as a reliable, old-school dining experience offering comfort food at good value, a lively atmosphere, and a sense of history that keeps bringing people back for a casual, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Green Stop as an original, old school spot that stays clean and authentic while keeping its charm, with classic Quebecois dishes like poutine and smoked meat praised for flavor and value. Many note friendly service and affordable prices, and parking is mentioned as a plus. Some feedback points to a decline in recent years, including a rude cashier and a shift away from table service, though other guests still report great food and a convenient location. The restaurant is seen as a solid choice for those seeking genuine poutine and hearty fast food, with real fries and a nostalgic vibe that remains appealing to many.View restaurant profile
Instacrispy Bubble Tea receives a mix of glowing and mixed notes from diners, with many praising fresh, tasty food, a fun and clean atmosphere, and friendly service that makes guests want to return. The skewers stand out for variety and bold flavors, with reports of generous portions and a wide range of proteins and vegetables, and bubble tea offerings including brown sugar boba and an unlimited milk tea bar that many find appealing. Adventurous items like stinky tofu are noted by some, while others mention the overall taste and the chef's choices as a good overview of the menu. Some dishes can be quite greasy and certain textures feel off or inconsistent, producing disappointing experiences for a few guests. Service experiences vary as well, ranging from patient and helpful staff to occasional lapses and defensive responses to feedback in some reviews. Despite these differences, the place is described as cute, clean, reasonably priced, and worth a return visit to try more items and drinks.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Mamie Clafoutis highlight a warm, welcoming atmosphere with attentive service and a broad range of fresh breads, pastries, and sweets, including standout clafoutis and pistachio croissants, as well as delicious pies and macarons. The coffee is often decent but not the main draw, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly and helpful. The bakery is seen as a good go-to spot for a relaxed coffee and bite, especially for residents on the island, with a charming setting and reliable quality across many items. Some critics note that access can be limited by hours, with early openings and weekday availability sometimes lacking, and a few dishes like sandwiches being less impressive than the pastry offerings. Prices are mentioned as a bit steep by some, though others feel the quality justifies the cost. Overall, Mamie Clafoutis is regarded as a beloved bakery destination with delicious pastries, a pleasant atmosphere, and a willingness to return despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
