Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale is celebrated for authentic Italian gelato made on site with top quality ingredients and a rotating, inventive range of seasonal flavors. The space is warm, clean and welcoming, with a well presented gelato bar and excellent espresso to complement the flavors. Flavor variety is praised for being richly creamy and well balanced, spanning classics like mascarpone and pistachio to creative picks such as apple pie, with many flavors renewing over time. Friendly and attentive staff contribute to a hospitable atmosphere that invites visitors to return again and again. Overall, it is regarded as a standout gelato destination in the Montreal area and a must try for gelato lovers.View restaurant profile
Gourmeyeur earns praise for incredible quality, fresh ingredients, and attentive service that guests can feel in every bite. Tartares stand out, with the mushroom tartare drawing wow comments, the bison tartare described as exceptional, and the salmon noted for its nuance. Diners mention generous portions for the price and memorable experiences for events, from intimate gatherings to corporate occasions. Overall, the cuisine is delicious and well presented, with tasty sauces and vinaigrettes that complement each dish.View restaurant profile
Delicia comes across as a welcoming family-friendly spot with flavorful, well-seasoned dishes and generous portions that many reviewers felt offered good value. The menu offers a wide variety including pizza, subs, pita sandwiches, yéro and souvlaki, with a kids menu noted by several comments. Fresh salads with house-made dressing are praised for balance and not being too thick, and desserts like cake receive compliments for just the right amount of sweetness. Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned, and a recent renovation is cited as a sign of ongoing care. Staff are described as friendly and attentive, often providing helpful explanations and recommendations for both food and desserts. On the downside, service is occasionally slow or inconsistent, with some diners reporting rude responses or unhelpful service, and there are notes about extra charges for items like Greek salad and some items being pricier. A few reviews mention smaller portions or order mistakes, and one calls a pizza undercooked while another notes very salty smoked meat, though overall pizza and other offerings get strong praise. Hours can be limited, and a few visitors find the seating area tight, but the overall impression emphasizes flavor, variety, and family appeal with occasional caveats about service consistency and price.View restaurant profile
Le Déli 440 earns praise for its smoked meat, with many describing it as the best or among the best, noting tender, melt-in-your-mouth quality and generous portions. Poutines and fries are highlighted as delicious and hearty, with some mentioning a standout chicken, bacon and onion poutine. Service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff smiling and creating a welcoming vibe. Occasional notes of a misstep or price concerns appear, but they are outnumbered by high marks for taste and value. The restaurant is located in the Marché and reviews emphasize a lively ambiance, with cash and debit accepted.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Mr. T Bistro Viet depict a small, welcoming spot where fresh spring rolls and especially the banh mi with homemade bread stand out, and the bubble tea program offers a wide and frequently updated array of flavors, with many noting it is great for trying something new. The food is described as delicious, comforting, generously portioned, and affordable, with frequent praise for the drinks, desserts like cappuccino creme brulee, and the broad grocery section that includes Asian items hard to find in Laval. Service is generally friendly and attentive, with staff praised for patience and warmth, though a few experiences mention slower service, heating sandwiches that arrive cold or concerns about chicken being fully cooked. The overall impression is that Mr. T Bistro Viet combines tasty, varied offerings with a charming, clean setting, making it a reliable option for a quick bite or an on site bubble tea stop, encouraging repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Siembra Café et Smoothie Bar as a warm, welcoming spot with excellent coffee that is consistently rich and well prepared. The ambiance is repeatedly praised as cozy, lively, and family friendly, with a Latin vibe and a dedicated area for kids that makes it easy to work or relax. The staff and owners are noted for friendliness, attentiveness, and hospitality, contributing to a memorable atmosphere. The menu highlights include Colombian pastries, empanadas, pandebono, and specialty coffees and smoothies, with many noting the quality of both food and beverages. Some visitors felt the prices were a bit high and parking could be difficult, and a few reviews mentioned inconsistent food quality or service on certain visits. One comment raised concerns about signage language, pointing out an abundance of English in Quebec, but overall the place is described as an authentic Colombian experience in a welcoming space. Overall the reviews frame Siembra Café et Smoothie Bar as a beloved neighborhood spot for good coffee, tasty Colombian specialties, and friendly service, with minor caveats about value and consistency.View restaurant profile
Cafe Coin Des Delices is described by reviewers as having impeccable, warm service and a welcoming atmosphere, with praise for brioche and almond croissants and for excellent coffee, including a delicious iced latte. The cafe is portrayed as cozy and suitable for a quick stop or a relaxing break, a hidden gem in Laval with a family owned feel and good prices for a rich, tasty menu. The almond croissant is repeatedly called a must try, and the space is noted for fresh pastries and a vibe that makes it easy to work on a laptop without disturbances. Overall impressions emphasize consistent quality in food, vibes and hospitality, making it a highly recommended spot for locals and visitors in the area.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise George's for its smoked meat, with many calling it the best in Laval and very close in quality to famous Montreal delis; the meat is described as tender and flavorful with melt-in-your-mouth fat, portions are generous, and plates that include fries, coleslaw and pickles are popular; prices are seen as reasonable for the quantity and quality, although a few comments note that the ambiance is plain and the setup leans toward counter service rather than full table service; the dining experience ranges from quick counter picks on a cafeteria-style tray to quiet, clean seating, and several visitors from outside the area consider it a must try; the recommended option tends to be the medium fat for the best flavor, and the overall consensus is that George's stands out in Laval for smoked meat with strong flavor and good value, even if a few visits show minor inconsistencies in fries, cornichon or decor.View restaurant profile
Carrera's resto is described as a cozy, Porsche themed spot with a warm welcome and consistently great food, from smash burgers and pepperoni pizza to poutine, onion rings, and butter garlic fries, with the spicy honey drizzle noted as a tasty accompaniment. Coffee offerings like Freddo cappuccino and espresso receive frequent praise for quality, while the car inspired decor and occasional events make the space feel unique and fun. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with fast, efficient handling and a family run atmosphere that adds to the appeal. Reviews highlight the burgers as juicy and flavorful, pizzas with a crispy crust and balanced toppings, and the poutine and fries as solid favorites, all at reasonable prices. Overall Carrera's resto is seen as a hidden gem that consistently delivers tasty dishes, good coffee, and a memorable vibe, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Bungalo café de quartier as a charming, cozy neighborhood spot with a warm, welcoming vibe and a menu that pairs solid coffee with comforting bites. The coffee is often praised as rich and creamy, with favorites like cortado and cappuccino highlighted, though a few reviews mention burnt or weak espresso and uneven service. The offerings include inventive grilled cheese sandwiches and fresh cookies, with the overall mood described as friendly and unpretentious. Outdoor seating and a small fire pit add to the togetherness of the space for some, reinforcing the neighborhood feel. Taken together, it comes across as a beloved local gem worth a visit for a regular coffee ritual and a light bite, with many noting the experience improves with each trip.View restaurant profile
Brûlerie du Vieux Ste-Rose is described as a small, charming spot housed in a rustic historic building, with a retro vibe, where the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the coffee is the centerpiece of the experience. Reviews praise high quality beans and a selection of blends such as Sidamo, Djimmah and Yirgacheffe, with many patrons raving about excellent lattés and other drinks, and some enjoying the on-site Italian grocery or taking coffee to go. The place is noted as a great calm spot to work or chat with a friend, and the ambiance is often called warm, cozy and welcoming, though space can feel tight and the room fills up in the afternoon, with limited parking nearby. Occasional notes of caution mention coffees that taste burnt or are a bit strong for some palates, but several tasters still rate the coffee among the best in town and admire the baristas and their care in suggesting varieties. Overall, Brûlerie du Vieux Ste-Rose emerges as a beloved local find with a distinctive character and a commitment to local artisans and to keeping a neighborhood coffee culture alive.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Achoura Deli is described as a warm, clean, and welcoming spot offering halal Montreal style smoked meat that is consistently tender, flavorful, and generously portioned. The sandwiches, particularly the smoked meat and Reuben, along with poutines, are praised for their melt in the mouth texture and balanced flavors, with many noting house made sauces and fresh ingredients. Guests appreciate the in house curing, the crispy fries, and the soft bread, and repeatedly highlight friendly, attentive service from a family run team. The atmosphere is often described as casual and heartwarming, with cleanliness and careful prep standing out. While a few comments mention variability between dine in and takeout experiences, the overall sentiment is extremely positive and many feel it is worth the trip, with travelers and locals alike reporting it as a standout in the area. Halal authenticity, generous portions, and consistent quality emerge as common threads.View restaurant profile
Les Minettes is described as a gem in Laval with fine local products and a strong selection of Quebec wines, a visit not to be missed. The shop is superb with sought after local items, and the cafe cortado and the rillette sandwich are delicious. Service is impeccable and the welcome is warm. It is an amazing place with plenty of fine local products filling the shelves, and the area around Ste Rose and Des Patriotes is recommended to discover.View restaurant profile
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Maison Si Bon is described as a clean, welcoming bakery with a warm atmosphere where service is often praised for friendliness and professionalism, though some visits note inconsistent attentiveness. Pastries are frequently highlighted for freshness and flavor, with pistachio and cacao and raspberry items among the favorites, along with baklava, and many enjoy the decadent trompe l'oeil desserts, even though a few find the fillings imbalanced or too heavy with whipped cream. Value is seen as reasonable by some while others feel certain portions are small or prices high, and a couple of reviews mention lapses in handling. The space is described as bright and inviting, making Maison Si Bon a recommended dessert stop for lovers of Mediterranean style sweets, with overall sentiment leaning positive despite variation in individual experiences.View restaurant profile
Starbucks is described as well located with a drive-through and preorder options, offering good coffee in a clean, calm space with friendly staff, though service can be slow and waits may be long during busy hours. Access through the drive-through is sometimes tight and navigating around construction or heavy snow can be difficult. The drinks are generally well received, with praise for espresso beverages, cold foam lattes, and tasty snacks, while some reviews note drinks can be too icy or not as strong as expected. Customer service quality varies, ranging from consistently polite and accurate orders to times of slow or underwhelming service. The layout and ambiance receive mixed feelings, with some finding the decor dated or cramped, while others enjoy a nice atmosphere during visits. Pricing and tipping practices are raised by a few reviewers as concerns. Overall, Starbucks appears as a reliable option for quick cafe visits, delivering good drinks and friendly staff on many days, but speed, space, and occasional service issues can affect the experience.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews paint Café Sumaq as a warm and cozy spot that serves authentic Peruvian flavors, with the chicharron sandwich highlighted along with crunchy, moist yucca fries and a Peruvian coffee that many describe as excellent. Desserts like the Alfajor are praised for a texture that almost melts in your mouth, and the menu includes a halal chicken option and generous combination plates. The atmosphere is noted for being friendly and hospitable, with service described as attentive and the owners' passion for the cuisine evident. People repeatedly mention the strong Peruvian vibe in every detail, the feeling of a petite cafe that delivers consistent quality on first visits and beyond, and they leave recommending Café Sumaq for good food, good coffee, and a welcoming experience.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Sapori Il Giretto as a warm, welcoming spot where the food consistently delivers authentic Italian flavors and is prepared with care. Dishes like arancini, truffle ravioli, mortadella sandwiches, and desserts are repeatedly highlighted as standout, while the coffee and gelato receive frequent praise. The service is noted as attentive and friendly, helping celebrations such as birthdays, engagements, and private parties feel special and well organized. The cozy, family owned ambiance adds to the sense of eating at a home away from home, with guests appreciating easy communication and thoughtful touches for events. A few voices mention that some sandwiches can be average or pricey for the portion size, and a couple note room for improvement in ingredient balance. Overall Sapori Il Giretto is viewed as a top choice for authentic Italian dining and memorable gatherings in Laval.View restaurant profile
Salon de thé Jumeirah is described as a very beautiful place with highly helpful staff and impeccable service, leaving nothing to fault. As a first time visitor, the experience includes excellent service and very good shisha, and the cappuccino ice cream is noted as especially good, with the attentive care from staff standing out.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Mr. Puffs as a bright, clean spot with friendly staff and a welcoming vibe, where puffs are fresh and flavors range from classic to adventurous, including Mount Olympus with Dubai chocolate and baklava toppings, along with loukoumades and ice cream. Sharing a box of thirty puffs with two toppings is common, though some find the treats a touch too sweet and a few note changes in texture or oiliness. The atmosphere and service are repeatedly praised for being clean, vibrant, and impeccably attentive, with orders packed with care. Coffee options such as freddo cappuccino and ice mocha are described as good and a nice complement to the pastries. Some reviews mention parking difficulties and outside smoking near the entrance, while others pick up a warm, homey, sometimes Greek-inspired vibe at certain locations. Overall, Mr. Puffs is seen as a top choice for sweet lovers, offering many flavors, fresh puffs, and a reliable option for breakfast, snack, or dessert.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Pigeon Espresso Bar as a cozy, well decorated cafe with a warm, welcoming vibe, where coffee and food are consistently praised; favorites include lattes, matcha, chai lattes, and specialty drinks such as a London fog with lavender foam, complemented by tasty bites like wraps, salads, and homemade pastries such as pistachio croissants. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and professional, with baristas remembered for craft, speed, and willingness to experiment with flavors. The atmosphere is calm and inviting, making it a good place to study, meet friends, or enjoy a relaxed lunch, and there is ample seating along with convenient parking. Quality across drinks and food is noted as dependable, leading many to say it is a reliable go-to spot and a frequent return for regulars. While price points and weekend crowds are occasional concerns for some, the overall sentiment remains highly favorable, painting Pigeon Espresso Bar as a standout cafe experience in the area.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea earns praise for its Okinawa milk tea, described as litty, and the overall impression is that this is a new favorite bubble tea spot with great pricing and superb quality. Families report trying a variety of drinks and all of them are fantastic, with good soft serve accompanying the beverages. Specific orders include Matcha with Sakura boba and green apple jelly and Taro with regular boba. A line in French reads "Très bon jus aux pommes vertes et Bubble tea au cerise," adding an international note. Overall, the drinks are described as delicious and among the best, with the mix of flavors and value making it stand out against other bubble teas.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Café Dépôt as a convenient, cozy spot for a quick coffee and pastry during a shopping trip. Coffee quality varies, with some oat milk lattes tasting like cardboard, while a flat white and the cafe mocha are praised for being well made. Croissants, pastries and cakes are often described as delicious. The service is frequently noted as friendly, attentive and helpful, even during busy times, though service can slow when crowds are large. Food options are limited and prices can be on the higher side. Overall, Café Dépôt comes across as a solid quick coffee stop with good service and tasty baked goods, balancing a few inconsistent drinks with a reliable pastry program and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Reviews highlight Publiks as a place with stylish decor, good drinks, tasty food, and solid music that create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Service is described as highly attentive and friendly, with praise for the staff and the newer servers. It is recommended for a quality time alone or in a group, thanks to the inviting vibe and reliable hospitality. It is touted as one of the best bars in Laval, with a chill bartender and consistently good service, and the menu including the Publiks burger and a regular burger is noted for flavor. Overall, Publiks stands out for ambiance, hospitality, and dependable food and drinks.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co is described as a cozy, welcoming spot where the coffee is tasty and the service friendly, often serving as a convenient break while shopping at Carrefour Laval. Reviewers frequently note generous cup sizes for a reasonable price and many call it the best coffee option in the area, with some saying it is their preferred place to grab a coffee. The atmosphere is praised for being pleasant and clean, and staff are generally attentive, with compliments toward the younger team members who listen to customers. Mixed experiences include occasional issues like burnt or bland lattes, inconsistent coffee quality, small tables, and a few rude interactions from management, though these are not universal and are outweighed by positive remarks about the cafe, the pastries, and the overall vibe. In sum, the cafe is seen as a strong coffee destination with a friendly environment and reliable service, though some guests report quality fluctuations and occasional service gaps.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Patisserie St Martin as a go-to bakery with a broad, Italian-inspired selection of pastries, cannolis, taralli, paninis, pizzas, and custom cakes, noted for freshness, beautiful presentation and strong flavors built on quality ingredients; many celebrate delicious pastries, sandwiches, and lunch options, with standout items like cannelonis and tomato pizza, while others praise wedding cakes that are faithful to designs and delicious; the service is described as warm and efficient by many, though a few experiences mention rude or condescending staff and occasional hiccups; some comments point to occasional inconsistencies such as dry pastries or pizzas not fully cooked; the venue is described as clean, inviting and reasonably priced, making it a good quick bite or celebratory dessert, with several reviewers calling it the best bakery in town or a must-stop.View restaurant profile
Reviewers consistently praise Dagwoods for clean, welcoming locations, fresh ingredients, and sandwiches made to order. Service is described as fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff going the extra mile for birthdays, catering, and dietary needs. The Laval location and others are noted as reliable, well run, and family friendly, with high marks for bread quality, fresh meat and vegetables, and flavorful sauces. Many say the price-to-quality is strong and that the experience includes thoughtful touches and steady care from the team. Overall, Dagwoods is seen as a dependable go-to for quick meals and satisfying, fresh fare, with multiple returns and strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Mirage New York is described as tastefully decorated with a clean dining area. Service is generally attentive but not overbearing. The smoked meat is praised for flavor, but portions can be small and poutine often falls short of expectations. A move to a new location is warmly received and prices are still considered reasonable. Breakfast and overall value are highlighted as good options, with some notes about friendly service and a pleasant atmosphere. Overall sentiment is mixed, balancing solid favorites and value against occasional concerns over portion sizes and certain menu items.View restaurant profile
Loongese Leonidas is described as a calming and elegant tea house with a remarkable and broad tea selection including real Chinese teas prepared in the traditional way, and visitors often describe the space as a serene escape where they feel comfortable and cared for. The service is attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff who help guests savor each sip, and many visitors say they plan to return. A distinctive feature is the range of high quality souvenirs and Chinese tea sets, along with unique tea accessories and fine teaware that invite mindful browsing. The dine in area is noted for its blend of elegance and tranquility, making it a perfect place to relax or linger. The offering includes hot chocolate and other sweet treats that pair nicely with the teas. The venue is described as the first tea room in Canada to offer this premium pairing. Some reviewers call it a hidden gem and the best tea house in Laval and nearby areas, emphasizing the fresh, well presented tea and thoughtful ceremonies. Overall the experience is described as memorable, offering a calm space to pause, savor, and recharge.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Dose Café as a cozy, well designed spot with warm wood decor and a relaxed yet productive vibe that suits studying, working, or catching up with friends. The coffee is praised for quality and variety, with almond croissants and other pastries standing out, and drinks like iced coffee and strong espresso earning favorable notes. The space is noted for comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, a spacious feel, and a friendly, attentive staff delivering quick service, with compliments on service and care. A drive thru is mentioned by some, and the menu includes halal options. Prices are viewed as reasonable to a bit premium, reflecting quality and ambiance. Occasional criticisms point to crowded seating on busy days, tables set too close together, and a few visits where the food or service did not meet the same standard. Overall, Dose Café is seen as a solid Laval option for coffee, pastries, and a productive or relaxing visit.View restaurant profile
TwentyTwo Café draws praise for its cozy vibe, pleasant atmosphere, and a menu highlighted by fresh sandwiches such as tunacado and chicken, along with solid coffee and a welcoming staff. Many reviews mention a clean, stylish space and good value for a lunch spot in Laval. The experience is described as mostly positive, with several guests calling it a new favourite for meals and coffee and noting attentive, friendly service. However, some feedback points to inconsistent service, occasional stock shortages, and pricing that can feel high. A few concerns include coffee that is too milky or not fully prepared, hygiene lapses or smoking near the entrance by a staff member, and slower or distracted service. Overall the consensus is that TwentyTwo Café is a solid option with tasty offerings and a nice vibe, but potential visitors should be aware of possible variability in service and value.View restaurant profile
Overall, Presotea receives praise for tasty mango drinks and enjoyable topping options, with a mango and dragon fruit combination described as delicious. A beef onigiri was disappointing due to very little filling for the price. Service is generally fast both in person and on the app, though one visit felt a little slower. Some drinks arrived with the wrong toppings, including coconut cream or missing red beans, while others like mango with red beans or mango alone were enjoyed. In a busy mall setting, staff were commended for friendly service and good flavor, and many say they would return for bubble tea when visiting the mall.View restaurant profile
Second Cup Café reviews show a mix of high praise and constructive criticism. Many describe friendly staff, tasty lattes, delicious sandwiches, and a welcoming space to work, with some calling the hot chocolate among the best on big café chains and noting options like almond date smoothies and dairy free milks with no extra charge. Other comments point to slower coffee preparation and inconsistent service, including order errors such as using the wrong milk or a cup without the Second Cup logo. Overall the feedback highlights strong beverage quality and atmosphere in places, while suggesting efficiency and accuracy improvements to better meet customer expectations across locations in Montreal and Laval.View restaurant profile
Bagel Henri-Bourassa Express is described in reviews as offering fresh, delicious bagels with a standout variety including chocolate options, and satisfying items like chicken and buttered tofu with ultra-fresh naan; the atmosphere is mostly counter service with no on-site tables, yet staff are consistently friendly, quick, and genuinely caring, making customers feel welcomed even when language barriers exist. Service is repeatedly praised as excellent or impeccable, with comments about staff putting heart into their work and good, helpful guidance from those behind the counter. The food quality is highlighted as top, with bagels cited as fresh and sandwiches well prepared, and a new chef bringing attention to samosa bagels in Laval; affordability is noted, especially for samosas, and the overall impression is that this local shop is worth a detour or a return visit.View restaurant profile
Le Café Panino comes across in reviews as a cozy neighborhood haunt where generous paninis, fresh ingredients, and a variety of beverages come together for a satisfying, relaxed experience. Delicately seasoned paninis such as spicy chicken, halloumi, tuna, and other Italian style options are praised for being flavorful and substantial, with generous fillings and crisp bread; the menu also features bagels, toasts, soups and salads, and vegan options. The drinks, especially the coffee crema, matcha lattes and other specialty beverages, are described as high quality and sometimes surprisingly inventive, with some notes praising the strawberry matcha and pistachio cream. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as intimate and welcoming, with pleasant staff, quick service, and a space that works for casual dates, work sessions, or a quick coffee break, including a terrace when weather allows; catering services are mentioned in some reviews. Occasional mention of small inconsistencies, like a latte not meeting expectations, but overall the experience is described as charming, reliable, and worth returning to, with customers expressing a strong desire to come back and many calling it a local gem.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently describe Deli au Four as a calm spot where the wood-fired pizza shines and the Peruvian-style chicken and other roasts are flavorful, with all dishes prepared on site using traditional flavors. Several diners call it the best restaurant in the neighborhood and praise the welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere along with good value. People express plans to return to try more items, especially pizza from the wood-fired oven, and to savor the authentic flavors again. The service is noted as very good, enhancing the overall experience, and taken together these opinions present Deli au Four as a standout local option that draws in visitors.View restaurant profile
Reviewers note inconsistency in opening information for Bistro de la Place, with the website showing it as open while the venue was closed in June and no notice was posted to inform customers of the closure.View restaurant profile
Chocolato presents a mixed picture from its reviews, with many noting delicious treats such as vanilla mini cones dipped in dark chocolate, pistachio gelato when done right, a velvety hot chocolate, and a rich cafe mocha, and several lines praising friendly and attentive staff. At the same time, others describe inconsistent quality, small portions, and occasional errors in orders or billing, along with remarks about price being fairly high and some staffing gaps affecting service. Some visitors say they frequent the shop and it serves as a good spot to cool off on a hot day, while others caution that reliability can vary and that improvement in organization would help. Overall, Chocolato is seen as a solid option for dessert lovers with a wide array of flavors, yet value and consistency are the main concerns in the mix of reviews.View restaurant profile
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Piccolo Bistro Charcuterie comes across as a warm, inviting spot with fresh, quality Italian fare and a varied menu that includes pizza, sandwiches and pastas. The eggplant parmesan is highlighted as outstanding, with some saying it is even better than grandma's. The atmosphere is described as very nice and the service is noted for being friendly, polite and generous. The restaurant is regarded as a great hidden gem in the neighborhood and is recommended to anyone who loves quality Italian food. On a less positive note, one order placed for the piccolo rigatoni dish reportedly missed pancetta and peppers and had hardly any eggplant, but the overall pasta offerings are still considered good and the dining experience pleasant.View restaurant profile
Rockaberry is described as a dessert focused spot with a wide range of pies, cheesecakes, cakes, millefeuille and other sweets, paired with good coffee and hot drinks; portions are generous and some items such as the key lime cheesecake, strawberry shortcake, and carrot cake are frequently praised for flavor and texture; the Laval location reportedly has no food menu beyond desserts and drinks; the atmosphere is often described as cozy or intimate, though some reviews note it can be busy, noisy, or slow during peak times; service quality varies, with praise for friendly, attentive staff in some visits but criticism for slow service, billing mixups, and long waits in others; price point is frequently described as high for the value, yet many say the desserts are worth trying and that the place is a fun option for a dessert run with friends; overall, Rockaberry stands out for its creativity and dessert variety, while service consistency and price are recurring considerations.View restaurant profile
Starbucks reviews describe a busy, convenient location along a highway service road where parking and drive-thru lines can be challenging at peak hours, yet the staff is typically helpful and there is often bilingual service; drinks are usually well made and served hot, making the morning routine reliable, though some customers note slower service when the shop is crowded and occasional errors or mismatches in beverages. The atmosphere is described as both welcoming and hectic depending on the time, with many finding the space calming and a good place to relax or catch up with friends, while others feel the pace is too slow and the line too long. Positive mentions highlight staff who go above and beyond and consistently friendly service, whereas some complaints point to overworked staff and inconsistent taste despite repeating orders. Changes such as moving to paper cups are noted to affect the drink presentation, and a few critics mention pricing as high relative to value. Overall, the location remains a frequent pick for regulars with solid drinks and dependable service, but experiences vary with time of day and staffing.View restaurant profile
Café Arthur draws praise for a warm, clean, welcoming atmosphere where dogs are welcome and socializing is common; the staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive and the vibe is convivial and family friendly. The food receives strong compliments for flavor and variety, with several mentions of delicious poutine and tasty bites, and prices are generally described as reasonable for this concept. While the overall tone is very positive, some reviews note slower service or hiccups during busy times, yet staff responses and apologies are appreciated and attempts to make it right. The location is seen as a standout for dog lovers seeking social time with their pets and fellow pet owners, with many saying it is worth the detour and would return with or without dogs. In sum, Café Arthur is viewed as a unique spot that blends pet friendly ambiance with enjoyable meals, though service pace can vary.View restaurant profile
Reviews reflect a consistently positive impression of Cups & Cuts, with friendly staff, fast and quality haircuts, and appointment times that are reliably punctual. The cafe concept gets praise for a warm welcome and an enjoyable cappuccino while waiting, adding to a pleasant visit. The team is described as attentive and skilled, especially with children, making kids cuts smooth and leaving families satisfied. Returning customers emphasize reliability and long term satisfaction, noting a relaxing atmosphere and a welcoming space. The overall sentiment is that Cups & Cuts offers stylish results in a friendly setting, combining professional service with a coffee shop vibe, and that the place has become a preferred spot for both adults and kids.View restaurant profile
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Reviews describe Coco et Compagnie as a standout breakfast and brunch spot with warm hospitality, fast and friendly service, and generous portions that satisfy families and large groups. The menu is broad, offering fresh, flavorful options and solid value for money, from hearty breakfasts to signature brunch plates and vegetarian choices. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and inviting, with attentive staff and a family friendly vibe that makes guests feel at home. Parking can be a challenge and wait times may occur during busy weekend hours, but the overall experience is often deemed worth it and repeat visits are common. Overall, Coco et Compagnie is seen as reliable and welcoming for morning and midday meals, with a focus on quality food, generous portions, and welcoming service.View restaurant profile
Parma Café is described as a bright, spacious Laval spot with a warm, modern vibe where the coffee is consistently good and the menu includes paninis, sandwiches, arancini, salads, and desserts. Reviewers praise friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, with favorites like the Gigi sandwich, the Caesar salad with extra chicken, cannoli and pistachio cannoli, and the many pastry options, plus reliable espresso and cappuccino. The space is often busy and lively, sometimes noisy, which can make conversations difficult or studying challenging, though some enjoy the lively vibe and the outdoor terrace. A few critiques mention uneven consistency, high prices for some items, and management or seating rules that affect the experience, while most note quick, courteous service and a willingness to fix issues such as missing takeout items. Overall Parma Café comes across as a popular, dependable cafe and lunch spot in Centropolis, valued for food quality, variety, and friendly staff, albeit with the usual cafe bustle and occasional annoyances.View restaurant profile
Quoi n'Oeuf is a popular breakfast and lunch spot with a warm, modern vibe, clean décor and a menu that ranges from hearty eggs dishes to generous bowls. Reviews praise large portions, good value for the size, and a wide drinks selection, with potatoes regularly singled out as a standout. The atmosphere and service are described as friendly and attentive, although a few visits note slower service during peak times. The restaurant suits families and groups, with a kid friendly feel and options for dietary needs such as gluten free bread and non dairy milks. There are occasional criticisms about wait times, minor dish issues, and one crepe that was undercooked, but the overall sentiment is positive and many say they would return. One review recounts a difficult experience with service animal policy, but the owner addressed the situation and apologized. All in all, Quoi n'Oeuf is seen as a dependable, inviting brunch spot with generous portions, tasty dishes and a welcoming staff that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile
