Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

Sushi Romanian Mediterranean Gluten-free Options Japanese

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Osaka Mioritika blends Japanese and Romanian flavors that many reviewers praise, with sushi described as standout and Romanian dishes noted for their tasty, well prepared quality, all set in a lively atmosphere that includes live music and plenty of space to dance. The service is consistently friendly and accommodating, with cooks visible and a welcoming staff making guests feel at home. The overall value is appreciated, with generous portions and the option to bring your own wine adding to the appeal. On occasion some items vary in execution and parties may bring extra noise, but the ambiance and menu variety keep the dining experience engaging for celebrations and casual meals alike. This popular spot is described as a place where flavor, hospitality, and a festive mood come together to create memorable meals and enjoyable evenings.View restaurant profile

Mama C - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Mama C

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(597)

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

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Mama C is a modern Greek restaurant that offers a refined take on classics with consistently delicious flavors and a warm, elegant atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, knowledgeable service and a bar and wine list that pair beautifully with the menu. The menu shines with standout dishes like grilled octopus, sea bass, pastitsio, spanakopita salad, and shareable plates that balance comforting and inventive Mediterranean flair. Desserts such as bougatsa and other sweets are frequently highlighted as memorable finales. While prices are often described as premium, the overall experience, with quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a lively yet relaxed vibe, makes it a destination for celebrations and special dinners. The space, decor, and ambience in the Old Port contribute to a sense of occasion, while still feeling welcoming for frequent visits.View restaurant profile

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Rumi - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

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Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale

Premium Italian Gelato 🍨🍦

Opens Monday at 11 am

(255)

Pont Viau Laval-des-Rapides

Ice Cream Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

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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

Bazart - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Bazart

Funky, bohemian-style restaurant focusing on mezze & grilled meats, plus cocktails & wine.

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

(335)

Grill Mediterranean Vegetarian Tartare Tapas

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Bazart is celebrated for a breathtaking, vacation-like ambience with Tulum inspired decor that makes every visit feel special. The staff are consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm and polished dining experience. The menu draws on fresh Mediterranean flavors with standout dishes such as sea bass, lamb, ravioli and a variety of seafood and spreads. Cocktails and wines receive frequent nods for quality, and the overall vibe ranges from chic to festive, making it ideal for celebrations or intimate dinners. The space and service are described as memorable, with guests often leaving eager to return for another remarkable evening. Overall, Bazart emerges as a premier Montreal dining destination known for its decor, ambience, attentive service and delicious food.View restaurant profile

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BALOS - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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BALOS

(144)

Westmount Downtown

Mediterranean Greek Seafood/Fish Grill

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BALOS delivers fresh, flavorful Greek fare with attentive service from start to finish, featuring standouts such as grilled octopus, calamari, spanakopita, and generously sized portions that pair well with a varied wine list. The decor and inviting atmosphere contribute to a warm and lively dining experience in Westmount. While some reviews note that service can vary and the prices are on the higher side, the overall sentiment highlights high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparations, and memorable dishes that make BALOS a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile

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Et Caetera - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Et Caetera

Upscale establishment serving classic Italian dishes & wines.

(118)

Beloeil

French Mediterranean Tartare Mussels

Review Summary

Et Caetera offers a vibrant dining experience with outstanding flavors across a menu that shines from seafood dishes to fine French classics. Highlights include a filet mignon that is perfectly cooked, a memorable paella, fried squid served in a single piece, and a dessert of apple donuts that leaves a lasting impression. Service is consistently warm, attentive, and efficient, with a welcoming atmosphere and a terrace that suits evenings well. The restaurant is noted for generous portions, attractive plating, and good value for money, enhanced by the option to bring your own wine. Regulars cherish the park like ambiance, the Mont Saint Hilaire view, and the sense that the kitchen and dining team deliver every visit with care and pride. Reservations are advised, especially on busy nights, and the overall impression is of a refined yet comfortable spot that invites returning visits.View restaurant profile

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Vino Rosso

Opens Today at 4 pm

(850)

Ville Saint-Laurent Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Italian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill Pasta Tartare

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Guests describe Vino Rosso as a warm, welcoming Italian dining room where attentive service and a family feeling create a memorable experience. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, quality, and variety, with standout items like calamari, bone marrow, seafood, lasagna, veal, filet mignon, and desserts. Renovations have enhanced the ambiance, offering a refined setting that still feels comfortable for both celebrations and casual meals. A broad wine list and thoughtful recommendations accompany meals, and the staff consistently accommodates guests with speed and care. Overall impressions highlight reliable consistency, great value, and a versatile venue that suits anniversaries, business lunches, or gatherings with family and friends.View restaurant profile

Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli

Opens Today at 12 pm

(4484)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Italian Pizza Pasta Salads Grill Mediterranean

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Corneli offers an authentic Italian experience with warm hospitality, fresh ingredients, and generous portions that make it easy to share a wide range of dishes. Highlights include wood-fired pizzas with crisp crusts, house-made pastas, seafood specialties, and appetizers like arancini and calamari, all praised for flavor and quality. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with a lively, inviting atmosphere that can be bustling and a touch noisy, and the terrace provides a wonderful setting for meals with family or friends. The wine list and desserts such as tiramisu and cannoli receive positive mentions, and overall the restaurant is known for good value, generous portions, and a welcoming vibe—even when busy. A reliable go-to for a satisfying Italian meal in Little Italy.View restaurant profile

Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

Cooking School Top Pick

Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge

Open until 9:30 pm

(11)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro Montreal-West

Italian Sushi Pasta Desserts & Sweets Pizza Greek

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge offers engaging cooking experiences with a warm, energetic team that keeps the atmosphere welcoming and relaxed from start to finish. The menus span several cuisines, including Portuguese options, Italian street food, and Asian inspired dishes, all well taught and generously sized, leaving guests full and inspired to cook more at home. The instructors accommodate dietary restrictions and create a setting suited for team events and group cooking sessions. The venue is spacious, bright, clean, and modern, enhancing the overall experience. Reviews highlight it as a hidden gem and a favorite for families and teams alike, with summer cooking classes for kids and the chance to make new friends while learning. Overall the experiences come together as a memorable, tasty, and fun culinary journey at Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge.View restaurant profile

La Buvette du Dep - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

(384)

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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La Buvette du Dep offers a laid back, industrial loft atmosphere filled with plants and retro decor, a cozy hub for coffee, brunch pastries, and catching up with friends. Coffee is consistently praised as excellent, with standout drinks and house baked pastries that pair well with a busy cafe vibe. The menu spans breakfast, brunch, lunch, wine, and cocktails, and the upstairs coworking area and private rooms make it easy to work, study, or host a small gathering. The space shines with thoughtful lighting, stylish furniture, and a warm, friendly vibe that makes it a great spot for dates, casual meetups, or simply relaxing. Guests often mention the ambience as a highlight, along with the option to buy beans ground on site and the chance to enjoy a festive, well decorated interior. Overall, La Buvette du Dep presents a distinctive, versatile setting where quality drinks and pastries meet character and comfort.View restaurant profile

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Birbante - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Birbante

Italian bites, cocktails & vibrant atmosphere until late.

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(142)

Italian Mediterranean

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Birbante shines with warm hospitality, a cozy, vibrant atmosphere, and a menu that highlights fresh, simple Italian flavors made with care. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming vibe whether for a date night or a shared plates gathering. Dishes like bruschetta, burrata, endive salad, and pasta with veal and olives are praised for balance and a homemade feel, while seafood and grilled meats show off quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. The drinks, including a wide Campari and Amaro selection, complement the meals beautifully. While a few reviewers note value concerns and portions that seem small for the price, the overall experience is described as outstanding with many calling it one of the best Italian spots in town and a place to return for more of the menu and the lively yet intimate dining atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Commodore Café - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Commodore Café

Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

Open until 3 pm

(48)

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

Café Breakfast Pastries Desserts & Sweets Vegetarian Salads

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Commodore Café comes across as a welcoming spot with friendly baristas and solid coffee in a stylish, well located space whose decor transports guests and helps them unwind; grab-and-go options and delicious pastries add convenience and variety, and service is consistently praised as great. While one note mentions that coffee was average on a visit, other feedback highlights lattes that are among the best ever and earns strong recommendations. The overall vibe is charming and the atmosphere is enhanced by thoughtful details and a pleasant layout, making this a go-to for a satisfying experience.View restaurant profile

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Quattro Ristorante

(215)

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies

Italian Mediterranean Fusion Creative

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Quattro Ristorante shines in reviews as a warm, elegant Italian spot in Old Montreal where housemade pasta, ocean-fresh octopus, risotto, braised lamb and osso bucco stand out and where the wine list and desserts receive frequent praise. The dining experience is described as consistently fresh and flavorful, made with quality ingredients and thoughtful gluten free options that reassure guests with celiac needs. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and genuinely welcoming, with the owners and staff going above and beyond to create a celebratory, family-like atmosphere. The ambience is intimate yet lively, making it a reliable choice for celebrations or a memorable night out, and the overall sentiment is one of enthusiasm and willingness to return.View restaurant profile

Café buvette Magnolia - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Café buvette Magnolia

Open until 7 pm

(408)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Café Bagels Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

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Café buvette Magnolia feels like a welcoming neighborhood hub where friendly service and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere invite guests to linger over brunch, coffee, or a light bite. The menu earns praise for generous portions, quality ingredients, and solid value, with favorites like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, bagels with salmon, fresh juices, and homemade shakshuka getting steady nods for flavor and careful preparation, alongside standout lattes and a strong barista program. The terrace on Mont Royal and the overall vibe add to the appeal, making it a great spot for studying, catching up with friends, or just enjoying a sunny day with good coffee and easy going service, and staff are noted for remembering regulars and keeping the mood upbeat. Occasional busy periods may slow service a touch, but the atmosphere remains friendly and the team strives to keep things moving smoothly. All in all, a dependable go to for brunch and casual meals with consistent quality, warmth, and a vibe that makes visitors want to return.View restaurant profile

Emilia trattoria & café - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Emilia trattoria & café

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝

Located in Hilton Montreal/Laval Hotel

(218)

Candiac

Italian Pizza Pasta Café Breakfast Desserts & Sweets

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Emilia trattoria & café presents a warm, intimate setting in a small historic house where handmade pastas, fresh burrata, carpaccio and wood fired pizzas shine, and the friendly, attentive staff make every visit feel welcome. Reviewers consistently describe delicious, well executed Italian dishes and a cozy, convivial atmosphere, whether dining on the interior or on the sunny terrace, with cocktails and wine that pair nicely with the meal. The service is often praised as professional and personable, and the overall experience is described as memorable, with many returning for celebrations or casual evenings with friends or family. While the space can be busy and lighting or sound levels vary, the kitchen's craft and hospitality remain the standout highlights, making Emilia trattoria & café a reliable go to for those seeking authentic, handmade Italian dining on the South Shore.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Bar Le Quartz - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Restaurant Bar Le Quartz

(13)

International Mediterranean Market Breakfast Salads Gluten-free Options

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Bar Le Quartz welcomes guests with friendly staff and pastries that are really good, setting a warm and inviting tone. The experience has been pleasant across repeated visits in recent weeks, with charm felt each time and consistently excellent cuisine paired with impeccable service. The ambiance is very pleasant, enhancing dining moments and making the restaurant feel special. A Valentine's Day menu was offered at a reasonable price, delivering attentive service, a thoughtful menu, and satisfying cuisine that contributed to memorable moments.View restaurant profile

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Bellevue Resto-Grill

Surf 'n' turf with Mediterranean flair, plus a full bar, are on offer at this canal-side restaurant.

May be temporarily closed

(103)

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

Mediterranean Greek Grill Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Salads

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Bellevue Resto-Grill earns praise for a welcoming atmosphere with a lovely terrace that overlooks the water, where shade on hot days and a scenic view of the canal or river create a relaxed dining backdrop. The menu features favorites like fish and chips and butterfly shrimps, with generous portions and good value. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and quick, with staff described as welcoming and helpful. Guests also enjoy the Greek style options and other tasty dishes, and many plan to return. The overall experience combines tasty food, a great view, and dependable hospitality, making it a popular choice for casual waterfront dining.View restaurant profile

VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE) - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE)

100% Plant-Based Vegan Greek, American & Canadian Comfort Food in Montreal's West Island

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(425)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Vegan Options Vegan/100% Plant-Based Greek Mediterranean Salads Burgers

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Veganarie offers a fully vegan, Greek-inspired menu that feels warm and comforting while delivering bold flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the Philly Cheesesteak Sub, gyro plates, pitas, spanakopita, baklava, and vegan poutine are repeatedly described as fresh, richly seasoned, and surprisingly close to non-vegan favorites, with many diners noting that even non-vegans leave impressed. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, a family-run vibe with attentive service and an owner who goes the extra mile, often staying open late and supporting a pay-it-forward program for those in need. The menu also includes gluten-free options and seasonal specials, making each visit versatile and value-driven, with standout items such as lamb shiitake pita, bang bang shrimp, and a creamy tzatziki. Overall, Veganarie emerges as a top spot for plant-based comfort food, drawing guests from across town and inviting return visits.View restaurant profile

Souvlaki Authentique - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Souvlaki Authentique

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(227)

L'Île-Perrot

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Reviews describe Souvlaki Authentique as a warm, welcoming spot serving authentic Greek cuisine with consistently flavorful dishes and generous portions, featuring standouts such as pita gyro, souvlaki, calamari, Greek potatoes and lemony sauces. The atmosphere is inviting with Greece inspired decor and a family friendly vibe, while service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, whether dining in or taking out, and the value feels good for money with meals that encourage return visits.View restaurant profile

Panama Rotisserie - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Panama Rotisserie

Opens Today at 4 pm

(599)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish BBQ Rotisserie

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Panama Rotisserie earns praise for generous portions and delicious meals, with standout lamb on weekends, tender grilled calamari, and a diverse Greek inspired menu paired with attentive service. The decor is beautiful and there is an outdoor patio in warmer weather, making it a welcoming spot for family dinners and private events alike. While a few notes mention price versus portion size and occasional requests for more sauce, the overall experience is marked by reliable quality, friendly hospitality, and flavors that encourage repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Elounda - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Elounda

Discover tea time and all its hoopla!

(1045)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Mediterranean Greek Seafood/Fish Grill

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Elounda consistently earns praise for delicious, authentic Greek and Mediterranean dishes, with standout flavors in octopus, swordfish, lamb chops, and calamari, all prepared with fresh ingredients. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, making guests feel cared for from start to finish. The warm, generous atmosphere and family friendly vibe add to the experience, whether for celebrations or casual meals, and a varied wine list with Greek, Italian, French and Californian options complements the menu. Some notes mention a decor refresh and busy nights, and prices can be on the higher side, but overall the dining experience is regarded as among the best in Montreal for Greek seafood and Mediterranean cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Essence

Opens Monday at 11 am

(421)

Downtown

Mediterranean Bistro International Market Fusion Tartare

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Essence offers a generally inviting experience with good food and a smart mix of refined yet simple recipes that suit both business dinners and casual meals. Salmon stands out as tasty and juicy, and the menu features a variety of interesting items with fast, friendly service. Brunch events drew praise for the cuisine. The atmosphere is described as very good with a lively and appealing vibe. The club nights attract a younger crowd and nostalgic vibes, though some note crowds and occasional parking challenges. The outside patio is pleasant with shade but street noise remains noticeable. Beers and other drinks complement meals, and the staff are consistently friendly and helpful. Overall, the experience is enjoyable and widely recommended.View restaurant profile

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Paparmane - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

Tea House Top Pick

Paparmane

Open until 5:30 pm

(345)

Tea Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

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Paparmane is described as a magical tea room in Old Montreal with a whimsical, rococo inspired decor that many say is stunning and photogenic, setting a special mood for gatherings. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and accommodating, including customizable options for dietary needs and families with children. The tea selection is wide and the food presentation is elegant, with menus that include vegetarian, gluten free, and vegan choices and frequent seasonal changes that invite repeat visits. While most bites are noted as delicious and thoughtfully crafted, a few comments mention that some sweets can be very sweet or scones can be dry and portions can feel modest for the price. The overall vibe is described as memorable and immersive, perfect for birthdays, girl days, or a relaxing outing, and many reviews say they would return to experience the next menu and the enchanting atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Café Castel - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Café Castel

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

Open until 8 pm

(271)

Westmount Downtown

Café Pastries Salads Soups Bagels Sandwiches

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Café Castel presents a cozy, European inspired vibe with warm lighting, antique decor, a balcony, and large windows that make the space feel open and inviting. Coffee is a highlight for many visitors, with smooth espressos, rich cappuccinos, and enjoyable lattes complemented by a varied selection of pastries such as almond croissants and tiramisu. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and relaxing, a great place to study or chat, with a calm tempo that invites lingering. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, contributing to consistently pleasant experiences, while the menu offers a mix of beverages, sandwiches, and desserts at good value. While a few notes mention crowds during busy times and occasional minor issues, the overall impression is that Café Castel is a reliable, welcoming spot to enjoy quality coffee, tasty treats, and a memorable Parisian inspired ambiance.View restaurant profile

Fustoki Pâtisserie - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Fustoki Pâtisserie

Montreal’s Authentic Baklava Stop

Online Only

(1)

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries

Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne

The restaurant is located in Hotel MOCO.

Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(169)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Mediterranean Steakhouse Grill Tapas Seafood/Fish Vegetarian

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Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere where the flavors are consistently delicious and portions generous. Guests praise a menu that ranges from robust favorites like carpaccio, octopus, souvlaki and Greek potatoes to refined dishes such as filet mignon with risotto and a plentiful seafood platter, and they also delight in breakfast and brunch items that showcase the same high quality. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and professional, with friendly staff, well presented cocktails and an inviting vibe that makes celebrations and casual dinners alike feel special. The space is noted for its beautiful decor and the open kitchen adds a lively touch, encouraging return visits and making Meraki a standout dining destination in the area.View restaurant profile

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L'in-time - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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L'in-time

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(963)

Verdun

Italian Seafood/Fish Mediterranean Tartare Pasta Mussels

Review Summary

Reviews portray L'in-time as a cozy Italian spot with an intimate ambience and warm, attentive service. Dishes are praised for authentic, homemade flavors and generous portions, with highlights including pasta, moules and a variety of sauces. The option to bring your own wine is a welcome perk that pairs beautifully with the menu. Desserts are a frequent highlight and guests often note trying several options. Prices are described as very reasonable for the quality, offering strong value. Overall, guests say they would return to celebrate special occasions and to share this experience with friends.View restaurant profile

Canard café - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Canard café

Open until 4:30 pm

(29)

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

Review Summary

Canard café is praised for excellent coffee, beautifully crafted latte art, and a tempting lineup of cookies, pastries and sandwiches, all served in a warm, low key space that feels welcoming for work or catching up with friends. Friendly, fast, and often bilingual staff are a frequent highlight, with extra nods to thoughtful touches like a dog friendly moment when picking up a coffee. The venue offers plenty of seating and a pleasant outdoor area near the park, making it easy to settle in at any time of day. The drinks and food are described as high quality and creative, with a dairy free option like almond milk noted and a diverse array of cold beverages that stand out. Reviewers call it a standout cafe in the area, praising the ambiance, the care in service, and the consistent tasty offerings that make it a reliable favorite for working, reading, and socializing. Overall, Canard café comes across as a bright, flavorful spot that consistently satisfies both coffee lovers and snack seekers.View restaurant profile

Munchiz Exotique - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

Grocery Store

Munchiz Exotique

(22)

Snacks & Treats Desserts & Sweets Bubble Tea

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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

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Au Tarot - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

(549)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Au Tarot is described as a warm, welcoming spot in Montreal where guests repeatedly praise generous portions, fresh, flavorful dishes, and comforting home style cooking. Dishes such as couscous and tagines are highlighted as standouts, with many calling the couscous among the best in town and the flavors genuinely Moroccan and North African in character. The service is noted for being attentive, friendly, and personal, with the owner making guests feel at home and the atmosphere described as cozy and inviting, well suited for groups or casual meals. Takeout and delivery are appreciated as convenient ways to enjoy the same high quality at home, and the overall impression is one of hospitality, generosity, and consistently satisfying meals. Au Tarot is firmly regarded for solid value, generous portions, and a memorable dining experience that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

La Piazzetta - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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La Piazzetta

Open until 10:30 pm

(993)

Mont-Saint-Hilaire

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

Review Summary

La Piazzetta attracts praise for warm, attentive service and a cozy, inviting ambiance, with a menu that delights diners through flavorful pastas and seafood, creative seasonal dishes, a well balanced wine list and delicious desserts. Diners highlight generous portions, thoughtful touches and friendly staff who remember favorites, making meals with family or friends feel special. The pizza is a standout with thin, crispy crusts, and the menu often accommodates vegan and gluten free needs with clear attentiveness from the team. Overall the experience is described as reliable, welcoming and high quality, leaving guests eager to return and to share the discovery with others.View restaurant profile

Bocci Restaurant - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Bocci Restaurant

Open until 11:30 pm

(1078)

LaSalle

Italian Mediterranean Grill

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Bocci Restaurant for warm, attentive service, a welcoming ambiance, and a refined yet cozy Italian dining experience. The menu showcases classics prepared with fresh ingredients, with many items such as lasagna, manicotti, tiramisu and other favorites earning frequent praise, and generous portions make meals feel satisfying. Reviews also highlight the venue's versatility for celebrations, offering private dining spaces, smooth coordination for large gatherings, and thoughtful planning that helps events run smoothly. Valet service and easy parking are noted pluses, while the staff are described as friendly, professional, and always ready to accommodate dietary needs and special occasions. Overall, Bocci Restaurant comes across as a reliable go to for casual dinners, memorable celebrations, and family or work events alike.View restaurant profile

Lloyd - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Lloyd

Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal

Opens Today at 1 pm

(237)

Downtown

Mediterranean Market Seafood/Fish Tartare Bistro Fusion

Review Summary

Lloyd is consistently praised for a standout brunch and all you can eat buffet that impresses with a wide variety of fresh, high quality options and generous portions. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as elegant, cozy and welcoming, with attentive staff making guests feel cared for during celebrations, family meals and casual visits alike. Menu variety covers savory and sweet favorites, with standout stations and well presented dishes that satisfy different tastes and diets, along with reliable desserts and attractive pastry offerings. While a few guests note higher prices and occasional slower service during peak times, the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for, whether for special occasions or a relaxed meal. The location within an upscale setting is frequently highlighted, and guests appreciate the ability to accommodate groups, kids and various dining preferences. Overall Lloyd delivers strong consistency in quality, service and ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Le Jardin by Brasserie Milton - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

Terrace

Le Jardin by Brasserie Milton

Your Event Oasis in Downtown Montreal

May be temporarily closed

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

Mediterranean International

La Maison Grecque - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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La Maison Grecque

Open until 9:30 pm

(1133)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Greek Mediterranean Grill Tapas Market Vegetarian

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La Maison Grecque is noted for generous portions and a menu of classic Greek dishes that many reviewers find consistently delicious and comforting. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with a charming terrace and a homey vibe that makes gatherings and family dinners feel special. The service is widely praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with guests feeling welcomed and well taken care of throughout the meal. A popular perk is bring your own wine, and the overall value for money is highlighted by generous portions and reasonable prices. While a few notes about the terrace pictures or pacing on busy nights appear, the overall impression is of a reliable, beloved spot in Montreal that guests return to time and again.View restaurant profile

Boqueria - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Boqueria

Opens Today at 12 pm

(398)

Spanish Tapas Mediterranean Seafood/Fish

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Boqueria offers a lively Spanish dining experience where guests consistently praise delicious tapas and seafood, especially paella, with many noting the seafood paella as a standout and croquettes and octopus as must try dishes; the atmosphere is warm, stylish and vibrant, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming vibe that makes it feel like a mini escape to Spain; service is frequently highlighted for being attentive, friendly and knowledgeable, with staff offering helpful menu guidance and thoughtful recommendations; drinks and cocktails are well regarded, with sangria and signature cocktails earning particular mentions; while a few guests mention menu items selling out, small portions or occasional kitchen hiccups, the overall impression remains highly positive and many say they would return, making Boqueria a popular choice for meals, celebrations and casual evenings in the old port area.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin

Open until 8 pm

(440)

Saint-Eustache

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin is described as a warm, festive sugar shack that feels welcoming for families, with generous portions of classic Quebec dishes, homemade touches, a well stocked boutique, and attentive staff that enhance the experience. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, the friendly service, and the lively atmosphere, noting memorable desserts and a convenient, family-friendly setting, while some mention music being a bit loud for small children or a few menu items and prices that may not suit everyone; overall it comes across as a reliable, enjoyable outing that many plan to repeat.View restaurant profile

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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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

Marché Artisans - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Marché Artisans

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Open until 6:30 pm

(68)

Downtown

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

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Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a wide range of artisanal foods and drinks, where fresh, well-presented dishes and generous portions keep guests satisfied. The menu includes sandwiches, pastries, desserts, cakes, chocolate, pizza, crepes and charcuterie, alongside coffee, tea, and other drinks, with homemade ice creams and seasonal offerings adding to the appeal. A friendly, professional team and attentive service are frequently praised, as is the inviting atmosphere and spacious seating. Guests enjoy the variety of artisanal products and ready-to-eat dishes, from jellies and condiments to chocolates, and appreciate good value. The venue feels versatile and vibrant for casual bites, desserts, and celebrations alike.View restaurant profile

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La Petite Marche

Café | Buvette | Coworking

(427)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

French Italian Mediterranean Breakfast Café

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La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming atmosphere and lively music nights that elevate brunch and dinner. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive staff and generous portions that offer great value. The menu features satisfying, fresh dishes for brunch, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with favorites like poutines and hearty plates. The terrace and cozy interior create a relaxed, welcoming setting ideal for gatherings with friends or casual evenings. Across visits, the vibe, live performances, and quality of food and drinks make La Petite Marche a standout Montreal experience.View restaurant profile

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La Buvette du Dep

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(163)

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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La Buvette du Dep offers a charming, cozy vibe with festive Christmas decor that makes every visit feel like stepping into a holiday dream. Hot chocolate and lattes are consistently praised for richness, while cocktails and pastries add a playful, creative touch to the overall experience. The atmosphere is magical and welcoming, with warm lighting and intimate corners that invite lingering, even when a line outside is part of the seasonal charm. Friendly service and a vibe suited for work, chats, or a casual drink make it a memorable stop, and the decorations and ambiance tend to outshine the occasional crowds.View restaurant profile

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La Campagnola - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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La Campagnola

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

(1387)

LaSalle

Italian Steakhouse Pizza Pasta Grill Bistro

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La Campagnola offers a warm, cozy atmosphere, attentive service, and a welcoming BYOW experience that makes it ideal for group celebrations or a casual night out with friends and family. The menu brings together standout steaks and Italian favorites such as calamari, gnocchi, arancini and pasta, with many dishes described as flavorful and generously portioned. The Kansas bone-in strip and cowboy steak are repeatedly praised for quality and tenderness, and bringing your own wine adds to the overall value while the staff and ambiance are consistently noted as friendly and inviting. The venue shines for events such as weddings and office parties thanks to accommodating service and careful planning, and the overall impression is one of reliable, tasty, homely dining that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Canard Café

Open until 5:30 pm

(300)

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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Canard Café offers a warm, welcoming neighborhood vibe with a cozy, relaxed atmosphere and a staff that makes guests feel at home. Coffee is consistently praised for its depth and variety, from rich lattes and cappuccinos to seasonal specials, complemented by a standout pastry program with croissants and sweet treats. The space is comfortable for working or catching up, featuring large tables, reliable wifi, and a calm background soundtrack. The menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, and the terrace is pet friendly, making it a friendly spot for families and dog owners alike. Guests often mention the sandwiches, bagels with salmon, and other bakery bites as highlights, along with a few standout tea and latte options. Although it can get busy due to popularity, the overall mood remains inviting, with a dedicated team and a cheerful, relaxed vibe that makes Canard Café a go-to spot in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

Duc de Lorraine - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Duc de Lorraine

Côte-des-Neiges Westmount

(1440)

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Bistro French Comfort Food

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Duc de Lorraine is described as a beautiful, Parisian-inspired spot where an elegant atmosphere, warm hospitality, and a dazzling display of pastries create a memorable experience. The pastry selection receives frequent praise for freshness, variety and size, with croissants, mille-feuille, tarte citron and trompe l'oeil creations standing out, and the bakery and café setting pairs well with brunch, coffee, or a special occasion. Service is often noted as attentive and friendly, contributing to a welcoming vibe, though a few reviews mention slower or uneven service at busy times and occasional questions about value. The location near the Oratoire Saint Joseph and the terrace adds to the charm, making it a popular choice for celebrations and for a refined treat. Overall, guests repeatedly report high quality food, impressive desserts, and an ambiance that feels both cozy and upscale, justifying the experience for those seeking a memorable Parisian-inspired outing.View restaurant profile

Montreal Kebab - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Montreal Kebab

Opens Friday at 5 am

(528)

Lebanese Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal Grill Middle Eastern

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Montreal Kebab offers a warm, hospitable atmosphere and a menu bursting with flavorful Lebanese and Mediterranean staples, including kebabs, shawarma, falafel, and fresh salads, with generous portions and reasonable prices. Many reviews highlight superb service, attentive and friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe that makes the dining experience feel like home. The upstairs location provides a charming setting with views of the Old Port, adding to the appeal for both locals and visitors, and halal options are readily available for diners seeking this. Overall the combination of delicious, well prepared dishes, strong consistency, and a cozy, lively atmosphere makes Montreal Kebab a standout choice in the area, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile

Cabane aux Délices des Sucres - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Cabane aux Délices des Sucres

Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(212)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

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Cabane aux Délices des Sucres delivers hearty, flavorful fare with generous portions, from the royal platter and candy bacon to a buffalo mozzarella plate, all praised for taste and consistency along with warm, attentive service. The atmosphere shines in the evenings with a big screen, a disco ball for dancing, and a karaoke moment that adds a joyful touch, while outside there is maple taffy and a few animals for charm. The menu offers lots of variety and generous helpings, with a lively sugar shack vibe and an Italo Quebecois twist that many find delightfully unique, making guests say they will return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant L'Osso - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Mediterranean, Couscous Restaurants

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Restaurant L'Osso

The taste of refined Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Little Italy

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(166)

Steakhouse Mediterranean Grill Italian Seafood/Fish Contemporary/Modern

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Reviews describe L'Osso as an authentic Italian dining experience with exceptionally flavorful dishes and artful presentations that elevate each plate. The atmosphere feels warm and intimate, with elegant decor that suits both date nights and gatherings. Service is consistently described as attentive and professional, helping the experience feel polished from start to finish. The menu is varied and well executed, with highlights such as osso buco, mushroom ravioli, gnocchi in tomato sauce, and refined entrees and desserts that invite sampling. Guests praise the quality and consistency across visits and note that the kitchen balances refined technique with comforting flavors. The overall impression is a memorable, high quality meal that invites a return visit to explore more of the menu and share with friends or family.View restaurant profile

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Marathon Souvlaki Express

(135)