Beroya offers an authentic Levantine experience with fresh flavorful mezze and generously portioned mains like kebabs and kafta, making it easy to share a wide variety of dishes with friends and family. The hummus, mutabbal, tabbouleh, fattoush, and other mezzes are repeatedly praised for their freshness and balance of flavors, and the grilled selections are described as juicy and well seasoned. The atmosphere feels warm and lively, with attentive staff who help guide the tasting experience and ensure a smooth service, though weekends can be crowded and the room may get loud. Some guests note higher prices and occasional variability in certain dishes, but many feel the quality and hospitality still deliver strong value and a memorable night out. Overall, Beroya is regarded as a standout Syrian Lebanese venue in the area, a reliable choice for a celebratory dinner or a flavorful group meal that leaves guests planning a return visit.View restaurant profile
Solymar Laval is repeatedly praised for fresh, flavorful Peruvian dishes with standout ceviche and seafood, generous portions, and elegant presentation that make every meal feel special. The atmosphere is described as lively, festive, and welcoming, with vibrant decor and music that create a celebratory mood whether dining with family or friends. The service is highlighted as attentive, friendly, and professional, with many guests noting that staff are helpful during birthdays and other celebrations. Guests appreciate the menu variety, including arroz chaufa, lomo saltado, and other classics, while finding value in the reasonable prices for the quality. The restaurant is portrayed as a reliable go-to for both casual meals and celebrations, with clean, well-kept surroundings and a space that accommodates groups. Overall, Solymar Laval stands out as a go-to spot for delicious Peruvian cuisine, a warm atmosphere, and dependable, top-notch service that makes guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Across reviews, Mirazu is described as a welcoming Turkish dining spot with a warm, convivial atmosphere, clean elegant decor, and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and a variety of mezze and grills, with highlights including lamb dishes, shakshuka, and the Serpme Kahvalti breakfast, all presented with fresh ingredients and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the option to bring your own wine, the generous brunch and breakfast offerings, and the chance to share plates with friends or family in a lively yet relaxed setting. While some note prices can be on the higher side for portion size, overall quality, consistency, and the friendly staff are repeatedly cited as reasons to return, with many planning future visits and describing the experience as flavorful, satisfying, and warmly hospitable.View restaurant profile
Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile
Guests consistently praise Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku for incredibly fresh sushi and sashimi, beautifully presented and varied to please all palates, and for a standout Yakiniku grill concept that elevates the meal. The service stands out as attentive, friendly and efficient, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and ensuring a smooth dining flow. The dining room earns praise for striking decor, high ceilings and a welcoming, relaxed vibe that suits both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. Across the menu, seafood lovers find high quality bites from sashimi to rolls, and grill lovers appreciate the prime cuts and well cooked vegetables. The overall experience is described as memorable, with many guests stating they would return and highly recommend Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku to friends.View restaurant profile
Gon Bui Restaurant Bar comes across as a vibrant, stylish fusion spot where a tapas style menu encourages sharing and trying a wide range of bold, well balanced dishes. The food is repeatedly praised for creativity, quality, and presentation, with favorites like calamari, dumplings, scallops crudo, and Hong Kong curry noted across visits. The drinks program is frequently described as excellent, offering creative cocktails and a standout espresso martini, while the brunch is also celebrated for flavor and atmosphere. The ambiance is described as lively and chic, with moody lighting, a signature tree centerpiece, and occasional live DJ elements that enhance the experience. Service is often highlighted as friendly, attentive, and professional, though a few guests mention slower timing during busy periods. Overall, the experience is portrayed as memorable and worth returning for both dinner and brunch, with a sense that the restaurant consistently delivers energy, flavor, and style.View restaurant profile
Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
KÒI Noodle Bar is a cozy, modern spot where generous portions and rich broths in ramen and pho sit beside tasty banh mi, dumplings, and a wide selection of bubble teas; reviewers praise fresh toppings, tender meats, and satisfying textures, all at good value. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff who explain menu items and accommodate requests, helping the dining experience feel welcoming. The atmosphere is described as warm, clean, and family-friendly, with many noting a thoughtful, welcoming vibe even during busy times. While a few comments mention occasional waits or seating challenges, the overall sentiment highlights dependable quality, variety, and a comforting, flavorful experience that draws guests back again and again.View restaurant profile
Mezza & co serves authentic Lebanese flavors with a wide variety of fresh, flavorful mezzes and well seasoned grilled meats, presented with care and generous portions that make sharing easy. The atmosphere blends elegant contemporary decor with a warm inviting vibe, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and professional. Diners praise the quality of ingredients and the freshness of dishes like hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush and the grilled specials, with many noting beautiful presentation and thoughtful details such as fresh bread served hot. The service is frequently commended for speed, courtesy and helpful recommendations, and the setting is described as clean, stylish and comfortable for both casual meals and celebrations. Overall, Mezza & co offers a memorable dining experience with bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
One Babo is described across reviews as offering a vast range of bubble tea flavors and big, satisfying portions, with drinks that feel refreshing and balanced rather than overly sweet, and favorites including mango milk and grapefruit tea with fig jelly. The staff and service are consistently praised for friendliness, efficiency, and helpful guidance to first time customers, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere with a lively vibe and good music. Value is a recurring positive note, thanks to generous sizes and reasonable prices, and many customers appreciate quick service whether in person or for online orders. A few reviewers mention drawbacks such as occasional sweetness being too strong for some drinks, extra charges for no ice, and takeout containers that do not fit car drink holders. Overall One Babo emerges as a top bubble tea destination in the area, noted for quality, variety, and strong customer care that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Bella Traiteur Reception is described as a versatile venue that blends an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere with a hall that fits family gatherings, weddings, and corporate events. Reviewers note the decor as refined and bright, with a balance of sophistication and warmth that enhances celebrations. The food receives high praise for its home style flavors, variety of options, and dishes that accommodate different dietary needs, with desserts and sweets highlighted as exceptional. Service is consistently described as professional, attentive, and responsive, with timing managed smoothly and staff ready to adjust to guests. The venue is also favored for practical aspects such as generous portions, well coordinated catering service, and the ability to provide on site ceremonies and bar service. Overall, the shared sentiment is that Bella Traiteur Reception offers a memorable experience with delicious food, reliable service, and a welcoming ambiance for a range of events.View restaurant profile
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Dragon Bol Fusion earns praise for fresh, flavorful sushi and pokes, with generous portions and solid value, and the overall experience is described as a standout in Laval. Takeout and dine-in options are both appreciated, with notes that the staff are friendly and the ambiance is pleasant and clean. Guests highlight a wide fusion menu including miso soup, Tom Yum, dumplings, spring rolls, and a variety of dishes, with many noting the quality and presentation as excellent. While most feedback is highly positive, a few reviews mention a cold welcome or concerns about freshness in certain rolls, but those concerns are rare. Overall Dragon Bol Fusion is seen as a hidden gem and a go to spot in Laval, where diners look forward to returning to try more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Shawarma Moods highlight crispy, flavorful shawarma with generous sauce and well portioned meat, especially beef, while some find the chicken option drier; the menu also gets praise for freshness, balanced flavors, and big portions that justify the hype, with mentions of new sandwich options and a strong Lebanese influence. The atmosphere and service are consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, with many noting a clean, welcoming vibe and staff who make families and groups feel looked after, including generous help during takeout and catering. Some notes of caution include occasional sauce charges for takeout and a comment about a door needing repair, but these do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment. Overall, Shawarma Moods is regarded as a top choice for shawarma in the area, offering reliable dine in and takeout, and earning repeat customers and strong recommendations for gatherings and regulars who plan to return.View restaurant profile
Many reviews describe Basha as delivering good, flavorful food that is fresh, generous in portions, and consistently high in quality. The service is noted as efficient and warm, with staff attentive to detail whether dining in or taking out, contributing to a reliable and welcoming experience. It is considered a trusted go to spot for regular meals and for group events, with praise for accurate and timely delivery that arrives hot and ready to share. The menu is highlighted for vegetarian options that are vegan friendly and for pita that does not contain dairy, with portions described as ample and good value for money. While most comments are positive, a few mention average offerings or that there are better options elsewhere. Overall the impression is that Basha is a dependable choice for flavorful meals and steady service, with several notes about consistency and generosity.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently describe Sekoya as a standout in Laval, with a warm, elegant atmosphere, a spotless dining room and a lively open kitchen vibe. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive, professional and friendly, with guests noting knowledgeable explanations of dishes and well paired wines. The cuisine is described as refined and flavorful, with dishes made from high quality local ingredients, and presentations described as beautiful. The tasting menu with wine pairing is often recommended for value and experience, while some diners felt portions on the tasting menu were smaller than expected and others found certain mains very satisfying. The menu and wine selection impress, including strong emphasis on Quebec products and a broad Canadian wine list. The restaurant is viewed as versatile for business lunches, celebrations, or intimate evenings, and many plan to return, though a few comments mention mood issues like music volume and occasional reservation communications in English rather than French.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Amir as having very friendly and welcoming staff, consistently good food, and generous portions. Service is frequently described as impeccable and attentive, with the menu offering solid choices and the overall experience often framed as standard for Amir. The chicken pita is repeatedly praised as among the best in Montreal, and many comments highlight warm hospitality and good value through generous portions. On the positive side, several remarks credit the owner being present for very good service, and a staff member’s smile making the evening special. On the less favorable side, there is at least one report of a sandwich causing diarrhea and meat that looked old, and another note that the owner came across as grumpy and discouraged recommendations of the franchise. A later visit is described as excellent with incredible service from the staff, and there are repeat mentions that the dishes are well made, warm and juicy.View restaurant profile
Castello Resto Lounge is described as welcoming and cozy, with a lively ambiance that pairs strong shisha flavors and tasty food. Service is generally praised as friendly and professional, though at peak times it can be slow and the noise level can make conversations difficult. The menu is highlighted for variety and quality, with chicken noted as tender and well prepared, and drinks and non alcoholic options receiving positive remarks. Prices are typically seen as affordable for a lounge setting, though a few reviews mention it can feel pricier at times. The venue suits friends gathering, study sessions, or casual evenings, and it is frequently recommended to shisha lovers for a reliable, consistent experience. Occasional hiccups such as heavier crowds or minor service delays are acknowledged, but the overall impression remains favorable, making it a popular and dependable choice for a relaxed yet social outing.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Amir as clean and well located, with food that meets expectations, a huge variety and reasonable prices, and staff that are often friendly though some note the service can be ordinary. The dishes are repeatedly praised for being fresh and tasty, with shish taouk and juicy chicken among the highlights. Service is typically fast and accommodating, and the owner and staff are described as wonderful and welcoming, sometimes taking orders close to closing. Many reviewers deem this one of the best Amirs in Montreal and recommend it to garlic lovers, noting generous portions and a relaxed, chatty vibe that encourages return visits. The restaurant is considered reliable, consistently delivering good food and hospitality, making it stand out among the Amirs.View restaurant profile
Amir is described across reviews as a go to for fresh Lebanese flavors, with juicy meats, garlicky toum, crisp lettuce and potatoes, and generous portions that feel satisfying whether ordering meat or a mixed plate. The chicken shawarma and beef are consistently praised, and the kitchen is noted for marination and cooking that stays juicy rather than dry. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, friendly, and welcoming, with clean dining areas and even small perks such as a complimentary drink or attentive staff. While many comments call this the best Amir in Laval or Montreal and praise the overall freshness and reliability, a few notes point to occasional delivery hiccups or inconsistency between branches.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Kaokao - Beer Garden describe a vibrant Asian fusion spot with a lively bar scene and karaoke, where the vibe and neon lights make it a destination for groups and evenings out, and the food is consistently praised for bold flavors, quality, and generous portions with standout dishes like filet mignon, pad Thai, lok lak beef, and calamari, while prices are generally seen as reasonable and the lunch menu noted as a plus. Some comments point to uneven execution on certain orders, including smaller portions, missing ingredients, or items arriving differently than ordered, and a few mention packaging issues with takeout or timing. The atmosphere is energetic and the staff described as attentive, though seating is mostly high tables with some uncomfortable chairs, and at times the bar service can feel average despite a strong overall service. Overall, Kaokao - Beer Garden comes across as an immersive, lively venue with solid cocktails and a strong culinary show, a good pick for a festive night out or a casual dinner with a fun crowd.View restaurant profile
Thaïzone in Vimont attracts praise for flavorful dishes and quick, friendly service, with many noting a sweet and savory balance in dishes like teriyaki and a spicy General Tao, and a pad thai with shrimp or chicken described as very good. Takeout orders picked up at the counter are reported to arrive hot and fresh, contributing to a positive impression. A minor issue mentioned is finding pieces of tofu in a dish that was ordered with chicken only, suggesting more attention in preparation. Overall, the reviews portray an enjoyable dining experience with noticeable enthusiasm and a willingness to return.View restaurant profile
In Laval, I AM PHO draws praise for rich, comforting Vietnamese flavors, especially the beef pho and Tonkinese chicken soups with imperial rolls. Portions are generous, prices reasonable, and takeout packaging is practical, with dishes arriving hot and intact. The broth is repeatedly described as flavorful and the grilled chicken in the pho as tender and well seasoned, while imperial rolls are crispy and fresh. A variety of soups including beef pho, seafood combinations, and vegetarian options are noted, contributing to broad appeal. Service is often fast, friendly, and attentive, helping create a welcoming atmosphere. Many reviewers call the place a reliable spot to experience home country flavors and to return with family, citing consistency and good value. Some concerns include occasional inconsistency in broth depth, a report of dirty utensils on one visit, and a bathroom odor in another, with the ambiance described as plain. Overall, the reviews sketch a picture of a popular, reliable Vietnamese option in Laval offering hearty meals, generous portions, and quick service.View restaurant profile
Grillade Kababgy is praised for authentic Middle Eastern flavors, a welcoming atmosphere, and generous portions at affordable prices. The kebabs and shawarma are described as tender, well seasoned, and consistently cooked to perfection, with wraps and sandwiches noted for their large size and rich flavor, and a homemade garlic sauce that's especially flavorful. Grilled tomatoes and onions are highlighted for adding depth, and toasted bread is described as having a distinctive tasty note. The menu also offers items like poutine and the royal combos, which many reviewers enjoyed. Service is repeatedly described as warm, friendly, quick, and attentive, with staff willing to accommodate orders and special requests. Clean kitchens, fresh ingredients, and careful plating are frequently mentioned, along with discounts for students and late hours that make it a reliable choice for a satisfying meal. Overall, Grillade Kababgy comes across as a standout spot for flavorful, well-prepared dishes and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
Boustan reviews highlight fresh ingredients, generous portions, a clean, modern setting, and consistently fast, friendly service that makes visits welcoming, with the vegan kebab and shawarma praised for tenderness and flavor and the garlic sauce and pita repeatedly a hit. Several reviewers call Boustan the best in Laval or among the top spots, and many mention the quality as outstanding and the dining experience satisfying. However, busy times can lead to longer waits and crowded seating, weekday service can feel inconsistent, and a few incidents include missing salad or other items in bowls, orders that arrive lukewarm, or promos that seem to skimp on protein. There are reports of moments like staff conversations in front of customers and a misstep with Uber Eats that was addressed by the manager. Overall the sentiment is strongly positive about taste and care in preparation, with occasional flaws noted but not overshadowing the appeal of Boustan.View restaurant profile
Amir is praised for generous portions, fresh and flavorful food, and attentive service. Customers note a clean venue with a welcoming vibe and reliable takeout that uses high quality ingredients. Dishes such as shawarma and falafel receive praise for their taste and generous fillings. Many reviews mention friendly staff who help with choices and ensure orders are ready on time. Value is highlighted by frequent two for one offers on UberEats and the overall sense of good portions and affordable prices. Overall, the reviews present Amir as a reliable option for Lebanese cuisine with consistent quality for dine in and takeout.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Riaz Kabab describe a quiet, cozy spot with authentic Afghan flavors and consistently good food, from Qorma, Sultani, and Chapli Kebab to mantu and fresh bread, with meat that is juicy and well seasoned. The service is often praised as friendly, attentive, and sometimes exceptional, with staff going the extra mile such as offering dessert for a child, though a few notes suggest room for more professional polish. Many diners consider it among the best Afghan cuisine in Montreal and a favorite when in Laval, appreciating generous portions and fair prices that feel like good value, even if a couple of comments mention price as a concern. The atmosphere is described as rustic and warm, adding to the appeal, though some would welcome a few modern touches to refresh the decor. Takeout orders are reported as reliable, and the overall impression is that Riaz Kabab is a dependable choice for families and repeat visitors, likely to return for the tasty soups, fresh bread, and authentic flavors.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Nguyen comes across as a small zen spot with friendly owners and excellent service, where fresh made to order dishes arrive at a good price and generous portions. Reviewers praise a strong lineup of soups, especially a flavorful pho, along with grilled items, teriyaki, shrimp curry, and various combos, and note that the sushi is surprisingly good even though the main focus is not sushi. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, with a family feel, and delivery is available. Some comments mention the interior could use a refresh and the seating is not very comfortable, but the overall quality and value are consistently highlighted. Across reviews, the food is described as authentic Vietnamese with good ingredients and hot, well prepared dishes, and many express plans to return or recommend to others.View restaurant profile
Kamoun Restaurant draws praise for a warm, cozy atmosphere and authentic Syrian Lebanese flavors. Reviews highlight fresh ingredients, generous portions, and dishes that feel homemade, with hummus, fattah, labne, and grape leaves frequently singled out. The service is often described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, and the space is clean, making it a good spot for breakfast, brunch, or takeout. Some criticisms appear, including a perception of higher prices, occasional menu item unavailability, and parking or timing issues during busy periods. Overall, Kamoun Restaurant is viewed as a standout option for authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, a homey dining experience that many readers plan to return to.View restaurant profile
Overall, Boustan is praised for a spotless environment, fresh ingredients, flavorful and well prepared dishes, and clean presentation. Staff are repeatedly described as polite, friendly, attentive, and efficient, creating a welcoming atmosphere and dependable service. Many notes highlight generous portions, good value, and affordable daily specials, with dishes such as shawarma and garlic sauce praised for quality. A few reviews mention slower service or occasional order issues, but these seem less common than the overall consistently positive experiences. Taken together, the reviews point to a reliable Mediterranean fast casual option in Montreal with a strong emphasis on hygiene, service, and tasty food.View restaurant profile
Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish draws praise for authentic Lebanese flavors and craft, with dough described as perfect, toppings fresh and generous, and a balanced spice profile that makes each bite feel intentional; reviewers note pride behind the counter, a clean, welcoming space, and friendly, attentive service that keeps people coming back. The place is repeatedly called one of the best manouche spots around, delivering solid portions and consistent quality across visits, and the overall vibe is warm and homey. A few caveats appear, including a tomato manakish that could benefit from fresh tomatoes rather than tomato paste, comments that the atmosphere sometimes feels like a pizza restaurant, occasional waits, and concerns about souring agents in some preparations. Despite these, the consensus is highly favorable and many express intent to return and bring friends to share the experience.View restaurant profile
Overall reviews describe Amir as a place with fresh flavorful food, especially the chicken shawarma plate and shish taouk, with generous portions and consistently solid taste, and service described as friendly, professional and attentive; multiple diners highlight a clean, welcoming atmosphere and a warm vibe at the Daniel Johnson Laval location. The menu is praised for reliable quality across visits and dishes such as shawarma and pita shish taouk stand out, with some noting the option for late night hours and late night snacking. Yet a few reviews mention recent dips in portion size or value, with less chicken on plates and promotions not always clearly communicated or honored, leading to hesitation about ordering due to price. Overall sentiment is strongly favorable with many calling it the best Amir in the area, praising freshness, flavor balance, and dependable service.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Al Sham is described as a destination for fresh, authentic Arabic sweets with a wide range of pastries from baklava to knafeh and maamoul, all noted for rich flavors and careful presentation. The baklava is praised for freshness and balanced sweetness, while other treats are described as flavorful and made with high quality ingredients. The variety, free tastings, and occasional customization are highlighted as nice touches, and many call it a hidden gem and the go to spot for Syrian Lebanese sweets in the area. Service is consistently friendly and welcoming, though a few reviews mention slower service on busy days. Pricing is sometimes noted as higher than expected for the quality, but overall the desserts are considered worth it for the care and flavor. Overall the reviews present it as a reliable, tasty, inviting place for authentic Middle Eastern pastries.View restaurant profile
Phỏ Cô Ba receives consistently high praise from diners, with beef papaya salad and imperial rolls highlighted as standout starters; the pho, including beef tonkinoise style, is described as flavorful with a rich broth, tender meats, fresh aromatics, and bean sprouts, herbs, lemon and Thai basil on the side. Portions are generous and prices are reasonable, making it a reliable choice for lunch or dinner. The menu variety, from spring rolls and pad thai to lemongrass beef and red curry with noodles, is well received, and fried banana for dessert is suggested. Staff are friendly and welcoming, with quick, courteous service contributing to a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Many reviewers say they would return, some calling it the best pho they've ever had and describing the place as a ritual for pho fans. A minor note mentions noodles not staying as hot in one dish, but overall satisfaction remains high.View restaurant profile
Overall, Shawarmaz receives high praise for flavorful shawarma bowls and wraps, generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Staff are frequently described as fast, friendly, and attentive, contributing to a consistently positive service experience. Many reviews claim it is the best shawarma in town, with standout items like saj bombs and poutine magique, though some note variability in portion size and occasional greasiness or dryness. Occasional issues include a non functioning accessibility button, takeout packaging problems, and sauce or toppings sometimes missing or extra charges. Despite occasional downsides and a few changes after franchising, Shawarmaz Laval remains a strong, repeatable choice for lovers of Middle Eastern flavors.View restaurant profile
Le Goût du Bled is described as delivering authentic Algerian cuisine with generous portions, flavorful dishes, and a warm, professional staff, while the Maghreb-inspired ambiance creates a nostalgic and convivial atmosphere. The cuisine is praised for variety and careful preparation, with many noting especially tasty grilled meats and sauces and a sense of home cooking. Service is frequently described as welcoming and attentive, though a few reviews mention longer wait times during busy periods and occasional price increases. One comment points to a strong odor from cleaning products affecting the dining environment and suggests updating Google hours. Overall, the restaurant is highly recommended as a memorable, family friendly spot in Laval and beyond, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
Shawarma Moods garners strong praise for flavorful, well seasoned meat, fresh salads, generous portions, and a garlic sauce that many call on point, though some say the crispy shawarma can be dry or overly oily and a few items don’t meet expectations. The atmosphere is described as casual and welcoming, with an authentic vibe and a busy, buzzing scene that reflects social media hype. Service and staff are frequently highlighted as friendly, efficient, and accommodating, even when lines are long, but a few notes mention slower service during peak times. Many reviewers crown Shawarma Moods among the best shawarma in town, praising value, variety, and the balance of toppings, with sides like beet salad earning compliments. Some voices caution that popularity can distort expectations, pointing to wait times, crowding, or inconsistent portions on different visits. Overall, the consensus centers on high quality, satisfying flavors, and a must try status for lovers of shawarma, tempered by patience for busy periods and occasional variability.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Deli-Taouk highlight quick service and generous portions, with standout items like smoked meat pita and various plates and poutines that are praised for flavor and portion size. The menu is varied, with favorites such as beef shawarma, a beef wrap with harissa, and the grillade that diners are eager to try, and the potatoes are noted as delicious. Service is described as impeccable and the staff as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a positive atmosphere. Many patrons say they would definitely return and would recommend Deli-Taouk to others, calling it among the best shawarma in the greater Montreal area. Overall, the food is consistently fresh and delicious, offering good value and a satisfying experience.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Antep Kebab House as a welcoming family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Turkish food at great value, with tender meat, flavorful dishes, and bread and lahmacun praised as standout. The atmosphere is warm and the staff are friendly, with service noted as professional and attentive on many visits, though a few reviews say it could be improved. Dishes frequently highlighted include lentil soup with excellent bread, a generous mixed meat platter, Adana kebap, lahmacun, and other kebabs, along with fresh salads and bulgur; portions are described as very generous and the food consistently delicious. Several reviews mention a standout first visit and many call it among the best Turkish restaurants in the area, especially praising cleanliness and the family ambiance. Overall, the consensus is positive about flavorful, well prepared food, hospitable service, and a welcoming setting that makes it a popular choice worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Khmer Express earns praise for fresh, flavorful dishes with large portions and good value, with favorites like Lok Lak, Pad Thai, soups and spring rolls noted for quality and consistency. The service is often described as quick and friendly, the space clean, and the staff attentive. The dishes are described as hearty and well prepared, with generous portions and vibrant flavors, and delivery orders arriving hot and well packaged. A number of reviews discuss changes after reopening under new ownership, mentioning higher prices, smaller portions, and some dishes tasting less seasoned than before. Overall, Khmer Express remains a popular choice for Cambodian and Thai cuisine, valued for variety, reliability, and friendly service, though some patrons feel the current experience differs from earlier visits.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise Falafel Manie for excellent falafel and delicious sandwiches; several call it the best hand made falafel in the Greater Montreal area, with popular options like saj and sujuk and Egyptian falafel noted for aromatic herbs. The place is described as small and unassuming, more grab and go than a sit down spot, but the service is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, making guests feel at home. Prices are seen as good value by many, though a few mention that sandwiches can be a bit pricey, and one note suggests the tables could be neater. Overall, the consensus is that the food is fresh, flavorful, and satisfying, with many calling Falafel Manie a hidden gem in Quebec and even saying nothing else compares. Some reviewers also highlight the option to buy raw falafel to cook at home. In short, expected takeaway is tasty falafel, generous portions, warm service, and a standout choice in the Montreal region.View restaurant profile
Lylac Restaurant is praised for its beautiful decor, spotless cleanliness, and a warm Arabic atmosphere with engaging music. Service is described as friendly, professional, and attentive, with staff consistently checking in and bringing warm bread. The food is authentic and delicious, well presented, with generous portions and standout dishes including halloumi fried cheese rolls, shawarma, mezze, tabbouleh, and grilled specialties. The menu highlights traditional Syrian and Lebanese flavors, and catering and events are noted to run smoothly and impress guests. Prices are viewed as reasonable for the quality, making it a top choice for memorable dining experiences, with many saying they would return and recommend it.View restaurant profile
Moonlight is described as offering good value with great service and a friendly staff, with welcoming vibes whether visiting in the afternoon or in the evening. The food is consistently praised as excellent and the shisha experience is top notch, while the space is kept clean and offers two dining settings with differing lighting to suit mood. The ambiance is noted as very pleasant, with a relaxed Lebanese inspired feel and options for brighter or cozier atmospheres. It is frequently called the lounge to go to, especially for those who want to study or game while enjoying shisha. Reviewers highlight courteous staff, varied and delicious menu items, and prices that balance quality well. Many say they would return and recommend Moonlight to others, including readers in Laval and Montreal who compare it favorably to other spots. Overall, the reviews converge on Moonlight as a reliable spot for good food, quality shisha, friendly service, and a welcoming, versatile setting.View restaurant profile
At Aqsana, reviews highlight flavorful Palestinian grilled dishes with the mixed grill and filet mignon plate as favorites, along with tasty sides, spicy pitas and a knafeh that many describe as amazing and comforting. The staff are consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness, and the overall dining experience is seen as welcoming with high quality meats that feel like home cooking. Some notes mention small downsides such as heavy pepper and cumin in the kofta and occasional chicken that is burnt, but the general consensus remains that the food is delicious and the mix grill is highly recommended.View restaurant profile
Falafel Freiha is widely praised for authentic Lebanese falafel with a crispy crust and a generous filling, often accompanied by a homemade tahini sauce, with many reviewers calling it the best falafel in Quebec and a standout in Laval. The atmosphere is described as family-owned and welcoming, with friendly interactions from the staff noted by some, even as a few diners report uneven or less warm service. The menu appears straightforward yet satisfying, with falafels fried to order and customizable with toppings and pita, suitable for both dine-in and takeout. Overall, food quality is the main draw that endures despite occasional service caveats, making Falafel Freiha a go-to spot for falafel in the area.View restaurant profile
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Overall, Nouilles KungFu earns praise for fresh handmade noodles and a flavorful broth, with many reviewers noting authentic taste, quick service, and a welcoming atmosphere. The noodles and ingredients are repeatedly described as high quality and the broth as comforting, making it a reliable option that saves a trip to Chinatown. The staff are described as friendly and efficient, and the experience often feels calm and pleasant, even when arriving near closing time. Standout choices like braised beef noodles and spicy dan dan noodles receive strong notes, though some dishes fall short for a few diners, described as too salty, bland, or with overcooked or tough meat, and a few items like burnt sauce on pork noodles. Some comments mention decor or seating comfort as minor drawbacks. Overall, Nouilles KungFu is seen as an authentic, satisfying noodle destination in Laval with hand pulled noodles, fresh ingredients, and solid value, though experiences can vary by dish.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise Manti's food as delicious and authentic, with the manti and other dishes described as flavorful and well prepared. Portions and value are mixed, with some praising generous servings and others noting small portions for the price. The atmosphere is repeatedly called warm, cozy, and welcoming, with stylish decor and a good vibe for group dining. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, though a few visits report slow service, ordering mix-ups, or louder environments due to events. Vegans and meat lovers alike find suitable options, and brunch and catering experiences are frequently highlighted. Overall the restaurant is regarded as a standout for Armenian and Middle Eastern cuisine in the area, with most guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
