Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies

(621)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Thai Cambodian Asian Chinese Laotian

Review Summary

Le Mekong is widely praised for flavorful, generously portioned dishes and friendly, attentive service in a warm setting, with standout items across the menu and a terrace that adds to the experience; drinks are well rated and the overall vibe is welcoming for dates or groups, though a few reviews note longer waits and occasional dishes that feel heavy or overpriced.View restaurant profile

Café buvette Magnolia - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, 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

Review Summary

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

FireGrill - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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FireGrill

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

(273)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Review Summary

FireGrill is described as a stylish, welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere, where service is consistently attentive and efficient and the staff are quick to accommodate guests with special needs. The menu receives praise for flavorful, well prepared dishes, with standout items like tender steak options, seafood, and generous portions, all offered at reasonable value for the quality. The dining room is noted for its tasteful design and pleasant vibe, making it suitable for business lunches as well as relaxed meals with friends or family. While some reviews mention rich or heavy dishes and occasional inconsistencies in preparation or accompanying sides, the overall impression remains that FireGrill delivers enjoyable meals, friendly service, and a memorable experience that guests are inclined to repeat.View restaurant profile

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

Terrace

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier

Open until Midnight

(208)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Pizza Grill Salads

Review Summary

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier offers a lively terrace with a welcoming atmosphere and consistently solid dishes, from smoked meat poutine and lobster to burgers and fresh seafood. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and efficient, even when the terrace is crowded. Dishes arrive hot and flavorful, made with fresh ingredients and balanced seasoning. The venue is praised for quick, smooth service, generous portions and a vibe that suits both casual lunches and relaxed evenings with friends. Standout options include the lobster, smoked meat poutine, bison burger, steak and fries, and fish and chips. The terrace provides a great view and a sunlit setting that enhances the dining experience. Overall Terrasse Jacques-Cartier feels like a dependable go-to for a casual meal with good value in a busy area.View restaurant profile

Canard café - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, 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

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

Coffee Shop

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil

Open until 5 pm

(152)

Beloeil

Café Sandwiches Breakfast Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a cozy interior and a bright terrace where guests enjoy great coffee, delicious sandwiches, soups, and desserts. The staff is consistently friendly and attentive, adding to the sense of a relaxed, homey place to pause or catch up with friends. The menu features a variety of local, well prepared options and there are thoughtful touches like house made beverages, a refreshing lemonade, and house made sorbets from the cremerie. The ambiance blends rustic furnishings with local art, creating a charming setting that feels both casual and comfortable whether stopping in for a quick bite or settling in with a laptop for a while. Patrons praise the reasonable prices and the range of options that accommodate different tastes and dietary needs, including gluten free bread choices. A sense of community is reinforced by a family friendly vibe and occasional games and artisan goods that invite longer visits. Overall it is frequently described as a standout spot in Beloeil for a cafe visit, lunch, or a pleasant pause during a walk or a day out.View restaurant profile

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

(2027)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

Review Summary

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar stands out with a warm, stylish ambiance and attentive service. Diners praise generous, flavorful dishes spanning pizza, burgers, shared meat plates and seafood, with standouts like mac and cheese and a variety of pizzas. The wine list is well curated and cocktails, including a mule, are noted as excellent. Decor and lighting contribute a lovely mood, and the overall vibe is inviting and lively. Occasional busy nights bring louder music and slower service, but the staff generally come across as friendly and professional. All in all, the experience is memorable, offering generous portions, strong flavors and a welcoming atmosphere that makes ZIBO! a popular choice for celebrations or casual nights out.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Les Enfants Terribles

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(1178)

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles offers a lively and welcoming atmosphere with a versatile space that suits families, friends and celebrations. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, guiding guests through the menu, handling large groups with ease and making guests feel well taken care of. The cuisine is varied and delicious, with many dishes praised for flavor and presentation, and desserts and cocktails frequently highlighted as standouts. The setting features a festive vibe and attractive views, whether on the terrace or inside, making brunch, lunch or dinner feel special. Overall, guests leave with a positive impression of quality, value and hospitality and many say they would happily return and recommend the restaurant to others.View restaurant profile

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Plaza Martini Grill - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

Restaurant

Plaza Martini Grill

We are located in the Imperia Hotel & Suites.

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(89)

Boucherville

Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Vegetarian

Review Summary

Plaza Martini Grill is described as a beautiful place with impeccable service and excellent food that suits groups and celebrations alike. The quality and preparation of the dishes are consistently praised, including standout items like an original Caesar salad and a chicken supreme with vegetables grilled to perfection. The dining experience is characterized by generous portions, from starter to dessert, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere created by attentive staff. Service is repeatedly highlighted as professional, friendly, and helpful in making recommendations, contributing to a memorable visit. Overall, the reviews reflect a reliable, high quality dining option that many would revisit for another enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile

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3 Shish - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

Restaurant

3 Shish

Open until 9 pm

(203)

Repentigny

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Vegetarian Salads Burgers

Review Summary

3 Shish earns high marks for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming vibe, with shish taouk and chicken shawarma frequently praised and salads described as incredibly fresh. The menu feels friendly and substantial, dishes are well seasoned and generously garnished, and the service is consistently attentive and cheerful in a clean and comfortable space. A lively yet relaxed atmosphere with good music and friendly staff makes it a reliable choice for a solo meal or a meal with friends, and the overall value is noted as fair for the quality.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Andalos - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Boulangerie Andalos

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.

Open until 7 pm

(135)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

Review Summary

Andalos offers a vibrant Lebanese bakery and eatery experience with a wide range of authentic dishes and freshly baked breads such as pita and manaakeesh, plus a tempting lineup of sweets like baklava and knefeh. The menu covers favorites like kafta, shawarma and shish taouk, and the pastries are noted for freshness, flavor and comforting textures, with tangy zaatar and a cheesy golden option standing out. The staff are warm and welcoming, the service is quick, and the atmosphere feels like a little slice of Lebanon in Montreal, making Andalos a go to for both quick bites and indulgent desserts. Overall, the variety, quality and friendly service leave diners satisfied and eager to return.View restaurant profile

Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades

Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(229)

Mexican Latin American Breakfast Comfort Food Burgers Salads

Review Summary

Patrons describe Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades as a warm, small, cozy spot with consistently tasty, authentic Mexican dishes and generous portions. Tacos are praised for being well filled and flavorful, with the salsa adding just the right amount of heat and sturdy toppings, while dishes like chilaquiles, pozole, tres leches cake, horchata, and flan appear frequently in the praise. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly and welcoming, helping create a homey, neighborhood vibe and making guests eager to return. While a few notes mention minor inconsistencies such as tortillas arriving a bit dry or certain items needing extra seasoning or garnishes, the overall impression is one of dependable flavor, good value, and a lively, authentic experience. This spot is regarded as a standout in Montreal's Mexican scene, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner in a cozy setting that keeps bringing people back for more.View restaurant profile

Gualdieri - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

Restaurant

Gualdieri

Opens Today at 4 pm

(50)

Vimont

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill

Review Summary

Gualdieri emerges in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot with attentive, professional staff who can handle large groups with quick service in private spaces, making gatherings intimate and well organized; the menu features fresh, tasty Italian fare with standout items like chicken escalope and fresh bread, strong wine selections, and desserts that delight, while takeout options such as a well cooked all dressed pizza receive praise; the ambience ranges from cozy and romantic for occasions like Valentine's Day to lively celebrations, and convenient parking adds to the ease of visits; overall, guests note consistent quality, friendly hospitality, and reliable service that suits family meals, private parties, and casual dinners alike.View restaurant profile

Shoji Sushi - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Shoji Sushi

(1058)

Saint-Lambert Brossard

Japanese Sushi Fusion Grill Asian Tartare

Review Summary

Shoji Sushi earns broad praise for fresh, flavorful fish, creative rolls, and artful presentation. Omakase experiences, including premium selections with wagyu, uni, foie gras and toro, are highlighted as exceptional and worth the splurge. Sashimi and nigiri are described as exceptionally fresh with generous portions and appealing plating. Attentive, friendly service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere contribute to a memorable dining experience. Takeout is described as straightforward and reliable, with occasional delays when orders are busy. Overall this spot is seen as a standout on the south shore with consistent quality and good value for the price.View restaurant profile

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Pho Mont-Royal

(298)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Grill Asian Soups

Review Summary

Pho Mont-Royal receives consistent praise for flavorful, well-balanced broth and tasty Vietnamese dishes, with bowls described as generous and satisfying and the place often regarded as one of the best pho spots in Montreal. The service is fast and attentive, with friendly staff and a welcoming, calm ambience. The spaces are noted as clean and comfortable, with easy reservations and a menu that includes gluten-free options for dietary needs. Prices are described as affordable with good value for the portions, and many diners mention returning again and again. The atmosphere ranges from a cozy indoor setting to a pleasant terrace, making it a reliable go-to for pho and other Vietnamese specialties.View restaurant profile

Sésame - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Sésame

(504)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Asian Fusion Chinese Japanese Thai Vegetarian

Review Summary

Sesame delivers a warm, stylish setting with a wide menu of delicious Asian fusion dishes, generous portions, and consistently friendly, attentive service that makes it a great choice for dates or groups. The atmosphere is often described as cozy and inviting, with creative cocktails and standout items like dumplings, pad thai, General Tao, and sesame salads earning frequent praise. Guests appreciate the variety and the quality of ingredients, noting the food is flavorful, well presented and reasonably priced for the experience. The staff are helpful and efficient, guiding diners through the menu and accommodating needs, while the vibe can be lively and a touch noisy at times, and a few visits mentioned brief delays during busy periods or room for improvement in washroom privacy. Overall, the consensus is that Sesame offers a memorable dining experience with great food and service, and many guests say they would return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Grill

A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.

(1604)

Trois-Rivières

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Burgers BBQ

Review Summary

Restaurant Le Grill draws praise for superbly cooked meats and generous portions, with rib steak, filet mignon and Wagyu offering exceptional tenderness and flavor, all presented with care and accompanied by a well curated wine list. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional and personable, enhancing every course and sometimes featuring chef engagement that makes the evening feel special. The atmosphere is warm, elegant and comfortable, balancing a festive buzz with intimate moments, and the décor and lighting contribute to a notably welcoming dining experience. Guests highlight reliable consistency across visits, from appetizers to desserts, as well as thoughtful recommendations and timely service that keep the night moving smoothly. While some note higher prices, the quality, presentation and overall dining experience at this Trois-Rivières spot are frequently described as memorable and worth returning for.View restaurant profile

Brasserie 701 - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Brasserie 701

(894)

Creative Eclectic Charcuterie International Breakfast Fusion

Review Summary

Brasserie 701 presents an elegant Old Montreal brasserie atmosphere with refined French cuisine that blends classic technique with a Canadian touch, delivering dishes like beef tartare, duck confit, steak frites and eggs Benedict that are praised for flavor, presentation and generous portions. The ambience is repeatedly described as warm, intimate and stylish, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming vibe that suits brunches, lunches and celebratory dinners alike. Guests consistently applaud the attentive, professional service and the staff’s knowledge of wine and cocktails, with management and front-of-house working to ensure a smooth and memorable experience. Private rooms and event spaces are highlighted as standout features, and the overall experience is enhanced by the inviting dining room and bar atmosphere that suit romantic evenings, gatherings with friends, or special occasions. While a few visits note bustling nights and occasional delays, the prevailing impression centers on delicious food, thoughtful hospitality and a place that guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Miraflores - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Restaurant Miraflores

Open until Midnight

(478)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Peruvian Latin American Italian Grill Seafood/Fish Pizza

Review Summary

Restaurant Miraflores stands out in Montreal with generous portions and a varied menu that showcases authentic Peruvian flavors in dishes like ceviche, lomo saltado, jalea, cabrito, and arroz chaufa, all prepared with fresh ingredients and bright seasonings. Staff are consistently attentive and friendly, offering solid recommendations and swift, professional service. The warm, welcoming ambiance blends lively Latin music with a comfortable dining room, making it great for families, friends, and celebrations. Drinks such as pisco sour and maracuya sour are well crafted, and desserts and house specialties frequently impress. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, hospitable service, and good value keeps Restaurant Miraflores at the top of many Montreal dining lists.View restaurant profile

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Akita

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(68)

Thai Asian Sushi Grill Vegetarian

Review Summary

Akita stands out for great food, especially top notch sushi, and service that is courteous and professional, delivering a wonderful overall experience with generous portions. Reservations for large groups work smoothly and the staff consistently attends to guests, ensuring meals arrive as ordered. Overall the reviews highlight a welcoming atmosphere and strong consistency that leads to high recommendations.View restaurant profile

Kimpo Korean BBQ - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Kimpo Korean BBQ

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(1495)

Boucherville

Korean BBQ Sushi Japanese Chinese Grill

Review Summary

Kimpo Korean BBQ delivers a lively, family friendly atmosphere with fast, attentive service and generous portions of a wide range of meats, seafood, and sushi. Reviewers praise the freshness and quality of offerings, from beef and lamb to sushi and kimchi, and note that everything is well seasoned and served hot. The all you can eat concept, variety of marinades, and the option to grill at the table let guests try many dishes, making it a popular choice for gatherings. A playful robot server adds a memorable touch and the staff are described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Families and friends frequent the place for special occasions or casual nights out, appreciating the lively ambiance, good value for the portions, and reliable service. Desserts and beverages, including fried ice cream and bubble tea, are noted as enjoyable finishers. Kimpo Korean BBQ is a go to for those seeking a vibrant meal with a broad menu, quick service, and a welcoming environment.View restaurant profile

Janine Café-Brunch - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!

Open until 3 pm

(1558)

Verdun

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Janine Café-Brunch is consistently praised as a warm, stylish brunch spot with a welcoming vibe and attentive service, where generous portions and a creative menu keep guests coming back. Standout dishes include Champi mushroom toast, latkes with toppings, oeuf boeuf, gros jambon on brioche, and a superb chicken waffle, along with crowd pleasers like avocado toast with smoked salmon and banana French toast, all arriving hot and bursting with flavor. Drinks shine too, from complimentary welcome juice shots and well made lattes to comforting chai tea. The decor is described as cozy and elegant, with an Instagrammable ambiance and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, while the staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness and efficiency, sometimes offering small touches during waits. A few caveats mention weekend lines, occasional dishes arriving lukewarm, and higher prices, but the overall impression is that the quality, presentation, and value make Janine Café-Brunch a top choice for brunch in the area.View restaurant profile

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East Pan Asiatique - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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East Pan Asiatique

Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(382)

Asian Chinese Japanese Thai Korean Ramen

Review Summary

East Pan Asiatique offers a calm, elegant ambiance and a versatile Asian fusion menu where flavors arrive vibrant and balanced, with generous portions that showcase quality across favorites like dumplings, duck curry, salmon teriyaki and pad thai. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and professional, helping create a warm and welcoming dining experience whether stopping in for drinks, a light lunch or a full dinner. The setting blends refined decor with subtle Japanese inspired touches and a range of vegan and vegetarian options, making it a dependable choice in downtown for meals with family, friends or colleagues. Overall, the combination of tasty food, thoughtful presentation and a pleasant atmosphere invites return visits and makes it easy to plan another visit soon.View restaurant profile

Le Saloon Bistro Bar - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar

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

(755)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Comfort Food Grill Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Le Saloon Bistro Bar is described as a lively and welcoming spot where a great vibe, delicious food, and attentive service come together. Guests consistently note friendly staff, efficient service, clean spaces, and an atmosphere that blends casual charm with a touch of elegance, with the terrace and large windows being favorites. The menu offers crowd pleasers like poutine with buttered chicken, tuna tartare, burgers, and salads, plus cocktails including espresso martinis that frequently earn praise, while happy hour and value options add to the appeal. The overall experience is often described as memorable and repeat worthy, with many mentioning the quality of drinks, the ambiance, and the vibe in Montreal's Gay Village. A few remarks point to small portions or occasional service pace or music choices, but the general sentiment is one of satisfaction and a place to return.View restaurant profile

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(1316)

African Mauritanian Moroccan Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal

Review Summary

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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Orexi Estiatorio - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

New

Restaurant Top Pick

Orexi Estiatorio

In the heart of Old Montreal, Orexi Estiatorio invites you to awaken your 'Orexi' (appetite) with the sun-drenched tastes of Greece.

(40)

Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

Review Summary

Orexi Estiatorio in Old Montreal earns high praise for its Greek cuisine, with standout dishes like grilled octopus and lamb chops, as well as in house desserts, all prepared with fresh flavors that shine across the menu. The ambiance is described as beautiful and cozy, and the staff are consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming and engaging dining experience. Many reviews highlight the hospitality and thoughtful service that elevate meals, making it a reliable spot for intimate evenings, celebrations, and memorable gatherings. Overall, Orexi Estiatorio is recognized as a gem that delivers excellent food, a warm atmosphere, and a level of service that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

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Le Mezz Bistro Bar - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Le Mezz Bistro Bar

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(17)

Downtown

Burgers Salads Grill Breakfast Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

Review Summary

Le Mezz Bistro Bar earns praise for attentive, friendly service and fast, efficient dining, with delicious and well seasoned dishes such as the burger and onion rings that stand out. Fries could be crisper and a kid's menu mix up plus an overcharge on a breakfast were noted, but the overall impression is tasty food and kind staff.View restaurant profile

Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli

Open until 10:30 pm

(4484)

Italian Pizza Pasta Salads Grill Mediterranean

Review Summary

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

Salle de réception le Salon Bleu - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

Event Venue

Salle de réception le Salon Bleu

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Gluten-free Options

(6)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Review Summary

Salle de réception le Salon Bleu is described as a beautiful, clean and elegant space with attentive staff who listen, stay patient, and offer ideas to help ensure the event goes smoothly. The venue offers options to rent the room only or with catering, and there is ample space to eat and dance for birthdays, group parties or office celebrations. The space is noted as a real gem with room to accommodate gatherings and the option to enjoy a menu that features Peruvian cuisine. Service is described as friendly with generous portions and a pleasant ambiance, and staff assist with logistics such as alcohol permits and planning. A sense of confidence in booking again is shared, making Salle de réception le Salon Bleu a practical and inviting choice for celebrations.View restaurant profile

Isola Bella - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

Restaurant

Isola Bella

Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Tartare Grill Fusion Market Seafood/Fish Regional

Review Summary

Isola Bella creates a warm, intimate dining atmosphere with elegant decor and comfortable seating. The menu evolves weekly to emphasize seasonal, local ingredients and each dish is thoughtfully prepared and plated. The food is consistently delicious and inventive, with standout tartares, refined pastas, and well balanced flavors across courses, all paired with a strong wine selection. Service is described as impeccable and attentive, with knowledgeable staff offering helpful recommendations and a welcoming, convivial ambiance. Overall guests note good value for quality, generous portions, and a memorable experience that makes Isola Bella a frequent favorite.View restaurant profile

Lloyd - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Lloyd

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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Aux Lilas - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Aux Lilas

The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(58)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Lebanese Middle Eastern Vegetarian Mediterranean

Review Summary

Aux Lilas is a cozy, small Lebanese spot that wins praise for fresh, authentic, homemade cooking in a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Dishes like tabbouleh, hummus, baba ghanoush, and chicken are described as balanced and delicious, with generous portions and a distinct homemade quality that sets it apart from fast food Lebanese places. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambiance feels welcoming and family-like, making conversations easy and meals feel special. Many reviews highlight it as a hidden gem with great value, a charming vibe, and the option to enjoy a patio, encouraging return visits and a sense of looking forward to the next visit.View restaurant profile

Olivo - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

New

Restaurant

Olivo

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 4 pm

(21)

L'Assomption

Italian Grill Seafood/Fish Pasta

Review Summary

Olivo stands out for warm hospitality, attentive service, and a cozy, inviting vibe that makes every visit feel special. The menu consistently delivers excellent, generously portioned dishes—from garlic shrimp and veal marsala to a lamb rack cooked to perfection, and a rich creme brulee—at reasonable prices, with BYOW available for added flexibility. Reviews praise the friendly staff, thoughtful presentation, and a steady standard of quality that makes celebrations and everyday meals memorable. The overall impression is one of reliable quality and a welcoming atmosphere that draws locals and travelers back for more.View restaurant profile

Vertigo - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

New

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Vertigo

Enjoy food and drinks 🍸

(51)

Trois-Rivières

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

Review Summary

Vertigo earns praise for a warm ambiance, attentive staff, and a diverse menu that delivers flavorful dishes from starters to dessert. The dining experience is described as well presented, with thoughtful recommendations, solid cocktails and wines, and consistently good service. There are some comments about value and occasional timing or cooking inconsistencies, but the prevailing sentiment is that Vertigo provides a memorable evening and many are eager to return.View restaurant profile

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BALOS - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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BALOS

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

(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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Diba Restaurant

Open until 10:30 pm

(372)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Monkland Village

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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Overall, Diba Restaurant consistently delivers warm hospitality, a chic yet cozy atmosphere, and authentic Persian flavors that shine in juicy kebabs, tender chicken, rich eggplant dishes, and fragrant saffron rice with tahdig, with freshly baked bread and cheese served as a welcoming touch. Portions are generous and presentation is elegant, making it a reliable spot for family meals and celebrations alike. While some guests mention higher prices, the combination of quality, attentive service, and inviting ambiance earns frequent recommendations as one of the top Persian dining experiences in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Chomedey

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

Bleu Moutarde - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Bleu Moutarde

Family-run restaurant offering Portuguese grilled meat & seafood dishes in a casual surrounding.

(2188)

Beloeil

Bistro French Market Tartare Grill Seafood/Fish

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Bleu Moutarde is described as an elegant and cozy spot with a terrace by the water offering stunning views of the Richelieu River and Mont Saint Hilaire. The menu is praised for refined, generously portioned dishes and a range from seafood to beef, with standout items like bavette, côte de boeuf, and moules that showcase careful preparation and appealing presentations. Service is repeatedly highlighted as professional and attentive, contributing to a welcoming, unhurried atmosphere and a warm, friendly vibe. The overall experience is depicted as memorable and worth returning for, with many noting the ambiance, the quality of the food, and the beautiful outdoor seating as highlights, even when occasional music volume or pacing varies.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Jano - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Restaurant Jano

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Downtown

(231)

Portuguese Grill Seafood/Fish Tapas

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Restaurant Jano is described as a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive staff and a calm, inviting atmosphere that makes it easy to gather with family or friends. The menu is celebrated for bold Portuguese flavors, generous portions and consistent quality, featuring items like Portuguese chicken, grilled meats and seafood, all complemented by a homemade spicy oil and classic desserts. Guests appreciate good value and reliable service whether dining in, ordering online, or enjoying outdoor seating, often noting the lively atmosphere and thoughtful service. The overall impression is a dependable favorite where flavor, hospitality and convivial ambiance come together to create a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Regina Pizzeria - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Regina Pizzeria

Opens Today at 4 pm

(748)

Brossard

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria Charcuterie Gluten-free Options

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Regina Pizzeria stands out as a welcoming, family friendly Italian spot known for wood fired pizzas with a light crust and rich toppings, and for homemade pastas that taste made from scratch, with generous portions that satisfy a crowd. Guests praise the warm, attentive service and the relaxed atmosphere that makes it easy to linger over meals, whether in a casual dinner or a celebration. The menu offers a delightful range from classic Margherita and other pizzas to gnocchi, ravioli, and seafood dishes, all built on fresh ingredients and traditional flavors that many say rival their experiences in Italy. The atmosphere is cozy and charming, with some nights offering lively energy and music that some diners either love or may find loud. The value is frequently highlighted, with high quality food paired with reasonable prices, though a few note that wine pricing can be steep compared to other places. Regina Pizzeria is repeatedly recommended for reliable, delicious Italian dining with friendly service and a strong sense of hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Open until 4 pm

(405)

Downtown

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

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Allô mon Coco stands out for generous brunch servings and a wide mix of sweet and savory options in a bright, cozy atmosphere that feels welcoming and family friendly. The service is consistently attentive and efficient, with quick coffee refills and friendly staff, while the kitchen delivers classics like eggs benedict, omelettes, crepes, potatoes, pancakes, and fresh juices that keep guests coming back. Portions are large and the quality is high, with many noting good value for money and a comforting, well-balanced menu. Minor drawbacks include occasional table crowding and a few dietary gaps such as limited vegetarian options and limited milk alternatives like almond milk. Overall the experience is described as reliable, satisfying, and worth a visit for a substantial breakfast or brunch.View restaurant profile

Méchant Boeuf - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Méchant Boeuf

Located in Hôtel Nelligan

May be temporarily closed

(947)

Hip, high-ceilinged French-Québécois brasserie serving small plates, hearty mains & craft cocktails.

Steakhouse Grill Burgers Tartare Pasta

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Reviews about Méchant Boeuf consistently highlight superb beef and seafood, with steaks cooked to perfection, rich sauces, and generous, well prepared sides that make each meal memorable. The atmosphere is described as elegant and cozy, with a lively energy and a refined yet welcoming vibe that suits celebrations and intimate dinners alike. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, with staff accommodating dietary needs and going the extra mile to make occasions special. Guests note thoughtful touches such as wine pairings, cocktails, and even desserts on the house, which add to the sense of hospitality. While there are occasional mentions of menu item unavailability or longer waits during busy times, the overall impression is that the quality justifies the price and guests are eager to return. Overall Méchant Boeuf stands out as a top choice for steak and more in the city, delivering consistent quality, memorable service, and an ambiance that lingers after the meal.View restaurant profile

Labarake Caserne à Manger - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Labarake Caserne à Manger

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(1464)

Regional Grill BBQ Tartare Fish & Chips Market

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Labarake Caserne à Manger offers a welcoming atmosphere with brick walls, warm lighting, and a charming terrace that many guests appreciate. Parking is free and convenient, and the service is frequently praised for being friendly and attentive, contributing to a smooth dining experience even for larger groups. The menu showcases a variety of well presented dishes, with favorites like beef tartare, gnocchi, and arancini, and the food generally arrives flavorful and appealing. The overall value and ambiance are often highlighted, with generous portions and a decor that enhances the experience. While a few visits mention occasional delays or small missteps, the combination of good food, attentive service, and a lively yet comfortable setting makes Labarake Caserne à Manger worth a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

(980)

Chomedey

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles is described as a warm welcoming spot with attentive friendly service and a stylish yet cozy atmosphere that makes every visit comfortable and enjoyable. The menu receives broad praise for variety and quality, with seafood, tartares, boudin, duck, steak, and poutine among the favorites, and many guests note generous portions, appealing presentations, and good value. Some reviews mention occasional crowd noise or moments of uneven pacing, but the overall sentiment is upbeat and guests say they would return to try more dishes and to enjoy the ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant H3 - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Restaurant H3

Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(1266)

Downtown Old Montreal

International Grill Market Regional Seafood/Fish Breakfast

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Restaurant H offers a refined and welcoming dining experience with a modern sunlit ambiance and impressive views. From amuse bouche to dessert the menu shows bold flavors, thoughtful technique and elegant presentation, with the tasting menu and wine pairings frequently highlighted as standout. The wine program is extensive and well curated, enhancing the courses with careful pairings. Service is consistently attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making suggestions with warmth. Brunch and breakfast experiences are frequently praised for quality ingredients, generous portions and a chic atmosphere. Overall Restaurant H is described as a memorable dining destination with good value for the quality and care.View restaurant profile

Avesta - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.

Open until 12:30 am

(348)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Reviewers consistently describe Avesta as a warm, inviting spot serving authentic Turkish (and Kurdish) flavors with fresh handmade bread made before guests and a generous array of mezze, kebabs, and comforting mains like manti and beyti. Dishes are praised as delicious and flavorful, with portions that feel hearty and home made, and the atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy, charming, and welcoming, complemented by friendly, attentive service. Value is highlighted as strong for the quality and abundance, with many noting quick service and a pleasant downtown location. A few comments point to minor drawbacks such as occasional reservation hiccups or small quibbles about a drink balance, but overall the experience is celebrated as reliable, satisfying, and ideal for family dinners, group gatherings, or casual nights out.View restaurant profile

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Pic Bois Bistro Taverne

(1440)

Mirabel

Regional Bistro Grill Creative Tartare

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Pic Bois Bistro Taverne is described as a warm, stylish spot where meals feel refined and inventive, with flavors that are consistently well balanced and executed. Oysters and tartares are repeatedly praised, as are standout dishes like bavette de boeuf, magret de canard with orzo and calamari, and salmon tartare, along with desserts. The atmosphere is welcoming and convivial, with attentive service and a lively but comfortable vibe. Several reviews note the busy energy and some noise, and a few mention price or occasional minor service hiccups. Overall, Pic Bois Bistro Taverne emerges as a go to choice in the area, with a strong reputation for quality, consistency, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Vertigo

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Located inside the Auberge Royal Versailles

(374)

Chomedey

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

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Vertigo offers a lively, stylish setting with an open kitchen and a central bar, and the menu delivers a diverse, globally inspired array of dishes that are consistently flavorful and beautifully plated. Oysters, tartares, and Brussels sprouts are frequently praised for freshness and taste, while the beef and fish options are highlighted as well cooked and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and a warm welcome that makes it easy to enjoy a night out with friends or on a date. The ambiance and vibe, including the music and bar scene, are cited as major pluses and contribute to memorable evenings that often merit a return visit. Many guests find the pricing reasonable for the quality, with portions described as generous, and while a few visits mention pacing or noise, the overall experience remains positive and inviting.View restaurant profile

Restaurant & Traiteur Délicieux - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Restaurant & Traiteur Délicieux

Open until Midnight

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Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Anjou-St-Léonard

Peruvian Breakfast Rotisserie Gluten-free Options

Du Boucher À La Table - Montreal Grill, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Breakfast, Couscous Restaurants

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Du Boucher À La Table