Montreal Ethiopian, African, Vegetarian Open Monday Restaurants (2026) - Reviews & Menus

We found 6 recommendations for Montreal Ethiopian, African, Vegetarian Open Monday Restaurants.

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Ethiopian, African, Vegetarian Open Monday Restaurants

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.

Open until 10 pm

(1315)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

African Mauritanian Moroccan Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers an immersive North African dining experience with a warm, intimate atmosphere, traditional decor, and generous portions meant for sharing. Guests describe attentive, friendly service from a welcoming owner and his team who treat diners like family and check in to ensure satisfaction, while the kitchen delivers authentic dishes such as lentil soup, a large couscous platter with chicken and beef with dates, olives, and vegetables, and a satisfying vegetarian option, all complemented by mint tea and hibiscus juice. The setting is cozy with cushions and low seating that add to the homey vibe, and there is a bring your own wine option that many appreciate. While some note a fixed menu, the overall experience is praised for warmth, hospitality, and bold flavors that transport diners to North Africa.View restaurant profile

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Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Ethiopian, African, Vegetarian Open Monday Restaurants

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Menthe et Couscous

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

Open until Midnight

(1852)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

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Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Le Nil Bleu - Montreal Ethiopian, African, Vegetarian Open Monday Restaurants

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Le Nil Bleu

Located in Hotel Kutuma

Open until 11 pm

(2381)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Ethiopian African Exotic Vegetarian Healthy Vegan Options

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Le Nil Bleu captivates with a warm, intimate atmosphere, refined decor, and a welcoming, attentive staff that make every visit feel special. The cuisine is richly flavored Ethiopian fare, with a generous tasting menu option for two and a strong vegan selection, all served with authentic injera and a deft balance of spices. Guests consistently praise the high quality and freshness of the dishes, the thoughtful presentation, and the cocktails and wine list that pair well with the meal. The overall experience blends elegance with comfort, making it a versatile spot for dates, friends, or hotel guests seeking a memorable culinary journey in Montreal. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or smaller portions, the consensus is that Le Nil Bleu offers a standout dining experience worth returning to.View restaurant profile

Akwaba - Montreal Ethiopian, African, Vegetarian Open Monday Restaurants

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Akwaba

Traditional & unique African & Greek fish, meat & vegetarian dishes are served in a warm setting.

Open until 11 pm

(161)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

African Greek Fusion Vegetarian

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Akwaba stands out for authentic Ghanaian flavors with fresh, delicious dishes and generous portions that keep diners coming back. The cuisine is repeatedly praised for its well balanced sauces and homey, comforting taste that makes meals feel special. Service is described as friendly, patient, and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and locals alike. Value is highlighted, with many noting that portions and quality justify the price and that takeout or pickup is a convenient option, especially when ordering ahead. The overall impression is a reliable, flavorful standout in Montreal where the food evokes a strong sense of origins and keeps guests returning for more.View restaurant profile

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Diolo Traiteur

Open until 10 pm

(97)

Mile-Ex Little-Italy

African Vegetarian Sandwiches Grill Gluten-free Options

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Diolo Traiteur earns high praise for excellent quality, attentive service, and a warm, welcoming ambiance, with diners noting that meals are prepared with care and attention to authentic Senegalese flavors. Reviews describe generous portions, fresh ingredients, and dishes that recall Dakar, with vegetarian adaptations made to suit guests' needs. Standout dishes such as tieboudienne and chicken yassa, along with refreshing ginger juice and other beverages, are highlighted as favorites. The restaurant is repeatedly called one of the best Senegalese and African dining options in Montreal and in Canada, praised for both dine-in and catering services that accommodate large family gatherings. Service is described as professional, responsive, and accommodating, with menus and options tailored to guests' preferences. Overall, the feedback points to a satisfying, reliable experience that invites a renewed visit and continued enjoyment of Diolo Traiteur.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Bar 30 juin

Open until 1 am

(249)

Mile-Ex Little-Italy

African Grill Vegetarian

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For Restaurant Bar 30 juin, diners describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a festive vibe, flavorful African cuisine and generous portions. The food is repeatedly praised as delicious and well presented, with standout dishes like goat, fufu, chikwangue, poulet mayo and yassa, and cocktails or sangria earning compliments. Service is often described as fast, attentive and friendly, with guests feeling at home thanks to patient, professional staff who explain the menu well. However, some experiences note slower service and longer wait times, occasional gaps in attention or tipping confusion, and even a missing item in a takeout order. Hygiene concerns appear in at least one review due to hair in a dish, and several comments mention the restaurant feels chilly when the door is open and the music can be quite loud at times. A few reviews mention prices relative to portions and occasional variation in accompaniment amounts, but many still say the restaurant is a gem worth returning to, praising the ambiance, genuine hospitality, and memorable dining experiences.View restaurant profile