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
Across reviews, Mirazu is described as a welcoming Turkish dining spot with a warm, convivial atmosphere, clean elegant decor, and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and a variety of mezze and grills, with highlights including lamb dishes, shakshuka, and the Serpme Kahvalti breakfast, all presented with fresh ingredients and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the option to bring your own wine, the generous brunch and breakfast offerings, and the chance to share plates with friends or family in a lively yet relaxed setting. While some note prices can be on the higher side for portion size, overall quality, consistency, and the friendly staff are repeatedly cited as reasons to return, with many planning future visits and describing the experience as flavorful, satisfying, and warmly hospitable.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Café Ricardo comes across as a welcoming, stylish spot with a seasonal menu and food that is consistently delicious and well presented, from standout brunch items to tempting desserts. The atmosphere and service are frequently described as warm, attentive, and efficient, making it a good choice for casual meals, special occasions, or private events where the team coordinates smoothly. Local ingredients and a range of vegetarian and vegan options are highlighted, and the overall experience is seen as high quality and satisfying, with many eager to return. While a few notes mention occasional service inconsistencies, noise level, or price, the prevailing impression emphasizes thoughtful cooking, pleasant ambiance, and reliable hospitality.View restaurant profile
Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile
Munchiz Exotique receives praise for a super welcoming manager who creates a magnificent experience, and guests say they would return without hesitation. Great products and a top selection are highlighted, with one note calling it the best in town. The staff are repeatedly praised for kindness, generosity, and a welcoming attitude, and visitors mention plans to come back with family to enjoy the exotic variety.View restaurant profile
Beroya offers an authentic Levantine experience with fresh flavorful mezze and generously portioned mains like kebabs and kafta, making it easy to share a wide variety of dishes with friends and family. The hummus, mutabbal, tabbouleh, fattoush, and other mezzes are repeatedly praised for their freshness and balance of flavors, and the grilled selections are described as juicy and well seasoned. The atmosphere feels warm and lively, with attentive staff who help guide the tasting experience and ensure a smooth service, though weekends can be crowded and the room may get loud. Some guests note higher prices and occasional variability in certain dishes, but many feel the quality and hospitality still deliver strong value and a memorable night out. Overall, Beroya is regarded as a standout Syrian Lebanese venue in the area, a reliable choice for a celebratory dinner or a flavorful group meal that leaves guests planning a return visit.View restaurant profile
Mezza & co serves authentic Lebanese flavors with a wide variety of fresh, flavorful mezzes and well seasoned grilled meats, presented with care and generous portions that make sharing easy. The atmosphere blends elegant contemporary decor with a warm inviting vibe, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and professional. Diners praise the quality of ingredients and the freshness of dishes like hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush and the grilled specials, with many noting beautiful presentation and thoughtful details such as fresh bread served hot. The service is frequently commended for speed, courtesy and helpful recommendations, and the setting is described as clean, stylish and comfortable for both casual meals and celebrations. Overall, Mezza & co offers a memorable dining experience with bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Reviews of La Bête à Pain describe a beloved bakery and café with consistently excellent pastries, breads, and savory dishes, a cozy and inviting atmosphere, and a strong emphasis on quality ingredients, while also noting higher prices and occasional slow service that some feel are justified by the kitchen's skill. Patrons frequently advise reserving tables for peak times, mention tight seating or less ideal spots, and praise the coffee and croissants even as a few experiences cite allergen information inconsistencies and limited substitutions. Some visits highlight understaffing and longer waits, others praise friendly service and reliably delicious brunch and lunch options, such as shakshouka, eggs benedict, smoked salmon dishes, and the bakery's signature items. A troubling incident about staff treatment was reported, underscoring the need for consistent respectful service and internal culture alongside culinary quality. Overall, La Bête à Pain is viewed as a charming, dependable spot for bread, pastries, and comforting meals, with room to improve speed, pricing perception, and communication around allergens and menu changes.View restaurant profile
Amir is described across reviews as a go to for fresh Lebanese flavors, with juicy meats, garlicky toum, crisp lettuce and potatoes, and generous portions that feel satisfying whether ordering meat or a mixed plate. The chicken shawarma and beef are consistently praised, and the kitchen is noted for marination and cooking that stays juicy rather than dry. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, friendly, and welcoming, with clean dining areas and even small perks such as a complimentary drink or attentive staff. While many comments call this the best Amir in Laval or Montreal and praise the overall freshness and reliability, a few notes point to occasional delivery hiccups or inconsistency between branches.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Amir as having very friendly and welcoming staff, consistently good food, and generous portions. Service is frequently described as impeccable and attentive, with the menu offering solid choices and the overall experience often framed as standard for Amir. The chicken pita is repeatedly praised as among the best in Montreal, and many comments highlight warm hospitality and good value through generous portions. On the positive side, several remarks credit the owner being present for very good service, and a staff member’s smile making the evening special. On the less favorable side, there is at least one report of a sandwich causing diarrhea and meat that looked old, and another note that the owner came across as grumpy and discouraged recommendations of the franchise. A later visit is described as excellent with incredible service from the staff, and there are repeat mentions that the dishes are well made, warm and juicy.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews of Mie Dorée highlight excellent bread and pastries, with freshly baked loaves and a notable sourdough baguette, and the staff are described as friendly and helpful, with a coffee that many feel is real and distinct from chain offerings. Yet experiences are not all positive: some items fall short, such as a baguette with a chewy crust and citrus candies described as rancid, and there are practical complaints like a phone line that does not work, missing cooking instructions on packaging, and the business not accepting credit cards after a name change.View restaurant profile
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Reviews describe Café Concorde as a busy, welcoming spot near accommodations and transit with a wide range of drinks from espresso to cappuccino. The service is consistently friendly, with staff explaining options and greeting patrons warmly. Orders often include a cappuccino and a latte, and many try a classic French style breakfast that features croissant, pain au chocolat, pain aux raisins, and a small baguette roll. Pastries are considered good but not exceptional, and the bread can feel more like an Italian loaf than a traditional French baguette. The space is large and comfortable, well suited for groups, with a pastry selection that leans Italian in style along with deli style breakfast options and customizable sandwiches. Overall, Café Concorde comes across as a pleasant spot with friendly service and plenty of variety, a solid choice for a casual, welcoming café experience in Laval, though some visitors find other nearby cafés that better match their tastes. A separate note mentions stopping by for convenience next to a bus stop, with service described as very good and a brownie noted as amazing and reasonably priced.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Obeigne describe a welcoming spot with friendly service, where donuts are big, fluffy, fresh and delicious. A variety of flavors is highlighted, with substantial portions and reasonable value, including Dolce leche, crémas and KREMAS glazed, and the crémas donut is described as divine while the KREMAS glaze is noted to carry rhum and real coconut liqueur. The decorating donuts workshop is a favorite for families, offering an appointment-based, intimate experience where children select toppings and adults enjoy watching creativity unfold. The atmosphere is described as cute, and the owner is praised for taking time to chat with customers. The setting is considered suitable for occasions like baby showers and family gatherings, enhancing its appeal. Overall, the reviews suggest Obeigne delivers tasty donuts with generous icing, a family-friendly, engaging experience, and dependable repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Pâtisserie Boulangerie Vimont describe a place with strong pastries and friendly staff, though opinions are mixed about quality after ownership changes. Some praise the Tiramisù cake and other pastries such as sfogliatella as authentic and delicious, and catering orders are noted as reliable with on time delivery and hot food. Others report inconsistency in savory items and bread, with pizza being fluffy and outstanding on some days but thin, undercooked and overly saucy on others, and bread occasionally not fresh unless discounted. The store is described as impeccably clean, and service from staff is repeatedly highlighted as courteous and efficient, with positive notes on customizing orders and presentations. A few critiques mention overly sweet buttercream on specialty cakes and suggestions for improvement in cake flavors. Overall, Pâtisserie Boulangerie Vimont appears to be a popular spot for desserts and catering, valued for customer service and good pastries, but with variability in product quality and a history of ownership changes that affect consistency.View restaurant profile
Crèmerie Oh! serves house-made ice cream and sorbet in a warm, family-friendly setting with a wide, ever-changing selection of flavors. The attentive owner and the family atmosphere among the staff shine through in the service. The reviews celebrate great flavors, numerous exclusive options, and offerings for vegan and gluten-free diets, including gluten-free cones. Desserts extend beyond scoops to cakes, pies, brownies, and tarts, with a salted caramel favorite and a playful treat named "monkey's droppings." An outdoor area with colorful seating and games for kids adds to the appeal. A few visits report a hiccup when a cone broke and a replacement was charged a second time, described as an ordinary moment rather than a standard. Overall, Crèmerie Oh! is seen as a beloved spot for quality, variety, and a welcoming vibe with many reasons to return.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish as a standout Lebanese bakery for lunch or a snack, with fresh, made-to-order manoushe featuring a soft thin crust and generous toppings like cheese, spinach and zaatar, delivering authentic flavors that evoke Lebanon. Diners praise the variety, consistent quality, and favorites such as lahmajoun and spinach pockets, noting that items arrive fresh and hot, often after being prepared to order. The atmosphere and staff are repeatedly highlighted as welcoming and friendly, with many mentioning the warm service and even a complimentary tea as a nice touch. It is often described as family friendly, good value with substantial portions, and a spot that feels authentic and nostalgic, transporting guests to small Lebanese bakeries. Some reviews reference the bustling weekend crowds and the potential for wait times, and a minority mention issues such as cleanliness in the dining area, occasional dryness or packaging problems with takeaway, but the overall impression is that the restaurant offers high quality Lebanese fare and attentive service, widely regarded as among the best in the area and in Canada.View restaurant profile
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
Reviewers describe Ferme Forget as a warm, family friendly destination with a wide range of activities for kids, including a huge corn maze, a corn pool, a pumpkin patch, flower fields, a mini farm and a tractor ride, as well as plenty of opportunities to pick your own fruit and vegetables such as blueberries, raspberries, apples and pumpkins. The atmosphere is consistently praised as welcoming and the staff described as friendly and helpful, making the experience feel well organized and enjoyable for both families and couples. The main attractions are noted to be the maze, the animals, the market with fresh produce, and the various hands-on activities, all set in a beautiful site that many describe as worth visiting for an hour or a day. Some practical points emerge across reviews: a small free section of the mini farm exists but most of it is paid, there can be limited picnic tables near the food truck, and the corn pool creates a lot of dust so bringing a change of clothes and considering allergies is wise. Overall, the reviews suggest Ferme Forget offers a memorable outdoor experience across seasons, with weekday visits often feeling almost private and many planning to return for more family-friendly fun.View restaurant profile
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KABAB is widely regarded as a top Lebanese kebab spot in Laval, with generous portions and welcoming, attentive service that many describe as warm. Reviewers repeatedly praise the flavors of the grills, especially shish taouk and kafta, and note good value for the price with large plates. The atmosphere is casual and the staff are often described as friendly and accommodating, making it a reliable pick for a convenient meal with friends or family. Some drawbacks appear infrequently: a few meals have arrived with the wrong meat or lacked spice, salads were not as fresh, and a cleanliness issue was mentioned by at least one reviewer. The loyalty program and payment options have caused some confusion, but overall the restaurant is seen as a strong go to for Lebanese kebabs and among the better options in Laval, with most experiences being positive and many patrons planning to return.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Marius et Fanny describe a long-standing bakery and patisserie where pastries and breads are consistently high quality and the selection of desserts is broad, with several items praised as refined and not overly sweet, and the cafe is seen as a good spot for a quick coffee, a bite, or breakfast in a pleasant setting. The atmosphere is described as convenient and attractive, with many mentioning friendly, youthful staff in some visits, while others report moments of unfriendly or inattentive service, especially during busy or near closing hours. Pricing is a recurring topic, with some noting good value and others feeling prices have risen. A few comments reference negative experiences with platform usage and with staff dynamics that affected the dining experience, but the overall sentiment emphasizes strong product quality and a solid daytime cafe option. In sum, the place is recognized for excellent pastries and breads and a convenient ambience, tempered by occasional service and price concerns.View restaurant profile
Bouza draws rave notices for its Syrian Lebanese ice cream and bouza desserts, with a chewy, creamy texture and vibrant flavors like ashta, pistachio, rose, baklava, and mango. Many reviews call Bouza among the best ice cream spots in Montreal and Laval, with some calling it the best in town or one of Canada's best. Customers praise the option to sample before ordering, the friendly and attentive staff, and a warm, inviting atmosphere, with service frequently described as generous and patient. The pistachio topping on ashta and other flavors is a standout feature, and flavors are described as fresh, real tasting, and not overly sweet. The menu ranges from traditional ice cream to sorbet and desserts like kunafa and baklava, with several locations offering indoor and outdoor seating and parking. The overall experience is described as high quality, authentic, and worth repeat visits, though a few reviews note price as a consideration. Bouza emerges as a standout for authentic creations, wide flavor variety, and thoughtful service that encourages trying multiple options.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Khoudary earns praise for friendly service and a wide variety of pastries, from savory croissants stuffed with cheese or zaatar to sweet options like pistachio, almond, and a flaky baklava. The dough is consistently described as buttery and perfectly flaky, with croissants that are outstanding even when some fillings may not be to every taste. Mini versions for gatherings are a convenient bonus, and the shop is noted for being clean, affordable, and welcoming, with a warm owner and attentive staff. Highlights include the zaatar pie, cheese croissant, ham and cheese croissant, and cheese pockets, along with a range of Syrian pastries and other traditional treats. Ice cream is described as amazing, adding to the sense of a local treasure worth supporting.View restaurant profile
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
Reviews portray Patisserie Olayan as a warm, family-run patisserie where every cake seems crafted with passion and care, and the staff are friendly and welcoming. The space is described as lovely, vintage-inspired and cozy, a true neighborhood gem with a bright, clean, inviting atmosphere. Pastries are fresh and delicate, made with high quality ingredients, with favorites including pistachio croissants, baklava, tarte au citron, and other treats, often accompanied by excellent coffee. Because everything is made fresh, some selections may sell out, a sign of popularity rather than a drawback. Service is attentive and the ambiance convivial, making visits feel special whether for a quick indulgence or a leisurely pastry moment. Overall, Patisserie Olayan receives consistent praise for texture, flavor balance, presentation, and the warm hospitality that makes it a standout in Laval West.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Ambrosia Bakery as a beloved Greek bakery in Laval with an extensive, fresh selection of pastries, cakes, breads and traditional Greek sweets such as baklava, galaktoboureko and melomakarona, with favorites including strawberry cheesecake, red velvet and a variety of tiramisu and other cakes; the shop is praised for friendly, efficient service, a spotless, old school and easy to enjoy atmosphere, and reliable wedding and celebration cakes that look great and taste excellent. Customers value the wide variety, reasonable prices, and consistent quality that makes it a go to for special occasions and everyday treats, even drawing visitors from Montreal. On the downside, some note shrinking cake portions over the years, pricing changes and communication gaps about prices, lack of credit card acceptance, long lines during busy periods, and occasional freshness inconsistencies; a wedding cake delivery issue was resolved but highlighted service gaps. Despite these points, Ambrosia Bakery is widely regarded as one of Laval’s top Greek bakeries for taste, variety and value.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise Manti's food as delicious and authentic, with the manti and other dishes described as flavorful and well prepared. Portions and value are mixed, with some praising generous servings and others noting small portions for the price. The atmosphere is repeatedly called warm, cozy, and welcoming, with stylish decor and a good vibe for group dining. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, though a few visits report slow service, ordering mix-ups, or louder environments due to events. Vegans and meat lovers alike find suitable options, and brunch and catering experiences are frequently highlighted. Overall the restaurant is regarded as a standout for Armenian and Middle Eastern cuisine in the area, with most guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
One Babo is described across reviews as offering a vast range of bubble tea flavors and big, satisfying portions, with drinks that feel refreshing and balanced rather than overly sweet, and favorites including mango milk and grapefruit tea with fig jelly. The staff and service are consistently praised for friendliness, efficiency, and helpful guidance to first time customers, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere with a lively vibe and good music. Value is a recurring positive note, thanks to generous sizes and reasonable prices, and many customers appreciate quick service whether in person or for online orders. A few reviewers mention drawbacks such as occasional sweetness being too strong for some drinks, extra charges for no ice, and takeout containers that do not fit car drink holders. Overall One Babo emerges as a top bubble tea destination in the area, noted for quality, variety, and strong customer care that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Au Vieux Massis as a place with authentic flavors, homemade dishes, generous portions, and a warm family atmosphere. The grilled meats and kebabs are repeatedly praised for juiciness and flavor, with tabbouleh and hummus noted as standouts. The menu is described as solid with fresh flavors, though some comments mention high prices and past overcharging. Service is often described as friendly and efficient, with many noting the staff as welcoming, while a few experiences mention slower moments. The venue is considered a top option for Armenian Lebanese grill and a strong takeout choice in Chomedey. In sum, the reviews point to a memorable experience for BBQ lovers, characterized by bold flavors and generous portions, tempered by concerns about price and billing on occasion.View restaurant profile
Blonde Biscuiterie draws praise for soft, fresh cookies and a wide range of flavors, with guests highlighting high quality ingredients, a cute welcoming vibe, and the option to heat cookies to enhance flavor; favorites like pistachio, carrot, Kinder and even a cookie pizza stand out, and many say the cookies are delicious, addictive, and great for gifts or a quick treat. Some reviews note that flavors can vary and occasionally taste similar across batches, while a Laval location is described as less impressive and some boxes do not match the order; still, service is repeatedly described as friendly and the atmosphere as charming and photogenic. Overall the cookies are considered worth the price by many and are highly recommended to anyone with a sweet tooth, with many planning to return, though a few shoppers suggest managing expectations about flavor availability and value depending on location.View restaurant profile
Overall, Boustan is praised for a spotless environment, fresh ingredients, flavorful and well prepared dishes, and clean presentation. Staff are repeatedly described as polite, friendly, attentive, and efficient, creating a welcoming atmosphere and dependable service. Many notes highlight generous portions, good value, and affordable daily specials, with dishes such as shawarma and garlic sauce praised for quality. A few reviews mention slower service or occasional order issues, but these seem less common than the overall consistently positive experiences. Taken together, the reviews point to a reliable Mediterranean fast casual option in Montreal with a strong emphasis on hygiene, service, and tasty food.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
Across the reviews, Kozatika comes across as a cozy, charming cafe with a warm, homey atmosphere and stylish decor that many describe as Instagrammable. The food and drinks are frequently praised, with fans raving about items like tiramisu latte, matcha latte, strawberry ade, mini pancakes, waffles, bagels and smoked salmon dishes, and generous brunch plates that look as good as they taste. The staff and service are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, though a few visits note slower service, some miscommunication, or moments of busy overwhelm. Presentation is highlighted as artful with fresh ingredients and edible flowers, and several reviews call the coffee and beverages excellent. Value is mixed; some say portions are generous and prices reasonable for the quality, while others find prices high for what is delivered or point to occasional consistency issues. Overall, Kozatika is seen as a beloved spot for cozy, casual brunches and coffee with a strong emphasis on ambiance and hospitality, with most guests eager to return for another round of signature drinks and tasty plates.View restaurant profile
Taken together, reviews depict Crispyz as a go-to spot for fried chicken and comfort fare, with chicken that is consistently crispy and juicy and a menu that includes tenders, burgers, mozzarella-stuffed options, buffalo flavors, mac and cheese, and a variety of sauces, paired with generous portions and fresh toppings. The service and atmosphere are frequently praised as friendly, welcoming, and open late, making it a popular choice for a casual bite. However, some experiences note drawbacks such as long wait times, occasional mistakes like food arriving cold or drinks omitted, and in a few cases batter that can be too salty or items that aren’t as strong as others on the menu. Cleanliness issues were mentioned by a reviewer or two, and a few visits felt not worth the price given portion size. Overall, Crispyz is celebrated for its crispy chicken, tasty sides, and strong staff, with many recommending trying the specials and tenders and returning for repeat visits, while acknowledging that results can vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Lylac Restaurant is praised for its beautiful decor, spotless cleanliness, and a warm Arabic atmosphere with engaging music. Service is described as friendly, professional, and attentive, with staff consistently checking in and bringing warm bread. The food is authentic and delicious, well presented, with generous portions and standout dishes including halloumi fried cheese rolls, shawarma, mezze, tabbouleh, and grilled specialties. The menu highlights traditional Syrian and Lebanese flavors, and catering and events are noted to run smoothly and impress guests. Prices are viewed as reasonable for the quality, making it a top choice for memorable dining experiences, with many saying they would return and recommend it.View restaurant profile
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
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
At Aqsana, reviews highlight flavorful Palestinian grilled dishes with the mixed grill and filet mignon plate as favorites, along with tasty sides, spicy pitas and a knafeh that many describe as amazing and comforting. The staff are consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness, and the overall dining experience is seen as welcoming with high quality meats that feel like home cooking. Some notes mention small downsides such as heavy pepper and cumin in the kofta and occasional chicken that is burnt, but the general consensus remains that the food is delicious and the mix grill is highly recommended.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Boulangerie Kaakouna is described as a warm, family run spot where the food feels authentic, fresh and homemade. The menu is highlighted for traditional flavors, with kaak in multiple varieties, manaeesh with cheese and zaatar, labneh, and mafroukeh standing out for quality and tastiness. Guests praise generous portions, rich flavors, and the sense that everything is prepared in house and even made to order in front of diners. The hospitality is repeatedly noted as welcoming and genuine, with the owners making guests feel at home and sharing their craft with care. Several reviewers call it a hidden gem in a residential area and commend the value, the clean, comforting atmosphere, and the high standard. Takeout is mentioned in one visit, but the overall experience inspires plans to return soon.View restaurant profile
Chantilly Beignes is widely praised for fresh, fluffy donuts and solid coffee, with customers noting that arriving early helps secure the widest selection and that the pastries are handmade with quality ingredients. The shop is described as friendly and welcoming, with a warm, family run vibe and staff who are courteous and attentive. Flavors range from classic to creative, and many say the donuts are not overly sweet, well balanced, and satisfyingly textured. Donuts are described as large, moist, and incredibly fresh, with a texture that blends lightness and density, although a few visits noted limited daily stock and occasional substitutions not matching online menus, and some feel the price is not cheap but justified by the quality. Parking is available nearby and seating inside is limited, with some mentions of outdoor space; overall it remains a standout option in Laval for those seeking craft donuts and a friendly, reliable dessert stop.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently portray Korban Resto as a stylish, welcoming spot offering authentic Syrian and Lebanese flavors with careful seasoning and textures that are hot and crispy when needed. The menu features reliable favorites like kebab, shawarma, fattoush and mezze, with many diners noting generous portions and flavors that feel well balanced and flavorful. Service is mostly praised as attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm atmosphere, though a few visits describe slower or less organized service during busy party nights and some inconsistencies in pricing or timing. The ambiance is described as elegant and cozy, sometimes lively with music or entertainment, but the space can feel crowded and loud in peak hours. Some critiques mention prices being high for the area and occasional dish issues such as undercooked chicken or tougher cuts, yet many guests say the overall experience is strong and repeat visits are common. The restaurant is seen by many as a top choice for Syrian and Middle Eastern cuisine in Laval, especially for groups and celebrations, with a clear emphasis on hospitality and flavorful dishes that keep people returning to explore more items.View restaurant profile
Overall, diners describe L'Afghan Grillade as a place with incredibly flavorful, comforting Afghan dishes where mantu, kebabs, lamb chops, and other specialties arrive fresh, well seasoned and in generous portions. The atmosphere feels welcoming and homey, with friendly staff and a clean, pleasant dining area that makes each visit enjoyable. Many reviewers compliment the high quality and value, noting that the menu is varied, ingredients seem fresh, and the portions are substantial. A few mentions reference menu changes during a recent transition and occasional service hiccups such as slow service or a misstep with takeout, but these criticisms are outweighed by the consistent praise. Taken together, the reviews paint L'Afghan Grillade as a reliable favorite for families and anyone seeking flavorful Afghan cuisine with warm hospitality.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Chocolaterie Raffin stands out in Laval for refined pastries and chocolates, with reviewers praising the high quality, attractive presentation and a broad range from croissants and baguettes to tartlets, millefeuille and elegant bûches. The flavors are described as fresh and well balanced, and the chocolate selections are singled out as superb, while service is consistently noted as warm, attentive and professional, making it a reliable choice for everyday treats or special orders. Several customers mention gift packaging and the ability to order custom cakes that impress guests, and many say the pastries look almost too good to eat. A few comments point to occasional inconsistency in texture or sweetness, perceptions of higher prices, and minor issues with in-store hours or to-go packaging, but overall the bakery is regarded as among the best in Laval, with items like the croissants, millefeuille and strawberry desserts receiving frequent praise and many visitors returning for repeats.View restaurant profile
