Teashop Thé aux Perles is described as a standout bubble tea spot in Chinatown Montreal, where drinks are fresh, flavorful, and well balanced with chewy pearls and a wide menu that ranges from brown sugar milk tea and mango green tea to seasonal specialties made with top quality ingredients. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, the owner appears hands on, and the shop offers fast service, reliable delivery, and late hours in a clean, welcoming setting. Reviews note good value and frequent promotions such as buy one get one deals, plus thoughtful touches like fortune cookies, with staff who offer helpful recommendations and customization. Regulars praise the consistent quality across classics and unique creations, and many say Teashop Thé aux Perles is the go to bubble tea spot in the area, open late and ready for orders at any time of day.View restaurant profile
Le Rendez-Vous du Thé offers a warm, intimate bistro atmosphere with attentive service, exquisite French cuisine, and captivating live performances that elevate every visit, complemented by thoughtful wine pairings and a varied dessert selection that guests especially enjoy. Overall, guests describe a memorable experience where friendly staff, high quality dishes, and an engaging program come together to create evenings that feel refined yet welcoming.View restaurant profile
Reviews paint Mazzeh as a warm, welcoming Persian kebab house in Montreal where the food is consistently delicious and the portions generous. The kebabs, especially koobideh and joojeh, are repeatedly praised for being juicy, well seasoned, and cooked to perfection, with flavors reminiscent of classic Iranian cooking. Hospitality stands out, with attentive, friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere that makes guests feel at home whether dining in or ordering takeout. Many dishes are described as fresh and beautifully presented, with high quality ingredients and good value for money. The menu is diverse enough to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking comforting stews and sides, and the catering service is reliably praised for on time delivery and quality for events. Overall Mazzeh earns strong recommendations for consistent quality, authentic flavors, and a welcoming experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, fragrant spices and generous, satisfying dishes. Guests consistently praise flavorful mains and standout entrées such as mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with a pleasant ambiance and attentive, friendly service. The table d'hote options provide good value with a complete meal, and the BYOW policy helps keep drinks affordable, while groups can be accommodated in a private back room at no extra cost. Overall the experience blends generous portions, thoughtful presentation and a hospitable atmosphere that makes it easy to imagine returning, even if a few visits note occasional slower service or slight variation in spice levels.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
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
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
Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie feels like a cozy, welcoming haven with a warm, rustic yet contemporary vibe and a sunlit terrace, where the coffee is consistently excellent and the menu spans from pastries and light bites to hearty omelets and sandwiches, all prepared with care and served by friendly, attentive staff; the atmosphere is ideal for working sessions, relaxed visits, or leisurely meals with family and friends, and the place is noted for its pet and baby friendly spaces, a sense of community, and reliable quality that makes it a small town gem worth returning to.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
Paparmane is described as a magical tea room in Old Montreal with a whimsical, rococo inspired decor that many say is stunning and photogenic, setting a special mood for gatherings. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and accommodating, including customizable options for dietary needs and families with children. The tea selection is wide and the food presentation is elegant, with menus that include vegetarian, gluten free, and vegan choices and frequent seasonal changes that invite repeat visits. While most bites are noted as delicious and thoughtfully crafted, a few comments mention that some sweets can be very sweet or scones can be dry and portions can feel modest for the price. The overall vibe is described as memorable and immersive, perfect for birthdays, girl days, or a relaxing outing, and many reviews say they would return to experience the next menu and the enchanting atmosphere.View restaurant profile
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
SHAY delivers a vibrant, modern Lebanese-inspired dining experience with a beautifully designed space and a buzzy, welcoming vibe. The menu spans a wide array of mezze and mains, from silky hummus and muhammara to lamb kebab, shawarma, and crispy potatoes, with many dishes praised for bold, balanced flavors and generous portions that look as good as they taste. Brunch stands out, offering twists on classics like shawarma eggs benedict, shakshuka, falafel latkes, and baklava pancakes, all complemented by creative cocktails and redolent coffees. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff guiding diners through the menu, while the bar and terrace add an extra layer of atmosphere for gatherings and celebrations. Reservations are helpful given the popularity, and overall SHAY is repeatedly described as worth returning to for the food, the vibe and reliable hospitality, though some guests note price increases and occasional menu mismatches.View restaurant profile
Mama C is a modern Greek restaurant that offers a refined take on classics with consistently delicious flavors and a warm, elegant atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, knowledgeable service and a bar and wine list that pair beautifully with the menu. The menu shines with standout dishes like grilled octopus, sea bass, pastitsio, spanakopita salad, and shareable plates that balance comforting and inventive Mediterranean flair. Desserts such as bougatsa and other sweets are frequently highlighted as memorable finales. While prices are often described as premium, the overall experience, with quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a lively yet relaxed vibe, makes it a destination for celebrations and special dinners. The space, decor, and ambience in the Old Port contribute to a sense of occasion, while still feeling welcoming for frequent visits.View restaurant profile
Many reviews praise Mirazu for flavorful Turkish dishes, with standout lamb, generous portions, and a varied mezze selection that feels like a culinary journey. Fresh bread and warm Turkish tea are frequently highlighted, and the Turkish breakfast is described as fresh, tasty and beautifully presented. The staff are consistently noted for friendliness and attentiveness, with good explanations of the restaurant concept, though service can be slow at peak times. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, with a decor that evokes Istanbul and a welcoming vibe, and the option to bring your own wine is seen as a bonus. A few practical notes include small tables and occasional heat inside, but overall the quality, value and memorable flavors make Mirazu a frequent recommendation for those seeking authentic Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Rosélys offers a bright, sophisticated setting with consistently attentive service and a diverse menu that shines from breakfast through brunch to afternoon tea. The brunch buffet is repeatedly highlighted for its variety, quality, and generous portions, with standout items such as onion soup, grilled octopus, seafood, and an array of pastries. High Tea and Afternoon Tea receive frequent praise for atmosphere and well curated selections, while dinner experiences with wine pairings are described as refined and flavorful with elegant plating. Breakfast and omelet stations are noted for good value and quality, complemented by made to order options. Across visits, the staff's professionalism and the welcoming ambiance contribute to many memorable experiences and strong recommendations for special occasions or a reliable, impressive meal.View restaurant profile
Montreal Kebab offers a warm, hospitable atmosphere and a menu bursting with flavorful Lebanese and Mediterranean staples, including kebabs, shawarma, falafel, and fresh salads, with generous portions and reasonable prices. Many reviews highlight superb service, attentive and friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe that makes the dining experience feel like home. The upstairs location provides a charming setting with views of the Old Port, adding to the appeal for both locals and visitors, and halal options are readily available for diners seeking this. Overall the combination of delicious, well prepared dishes, strong consistency, and a cozy, lively atmosphere makes Montreal Kebab a standout choice in the area, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise AL QUDS Grillades for flavorful grilled meats, generous portions, and good value, with halal, authentic Middle Eastern offerings like filet mignon, kafta, tawouk, lamb and kebabs that are tender and well seasoned. The sides and sauces such as hummus and garlic sauce are frequently highlighted as complements, and the rice and salads are described as flavorful and fresh. The service is often friendly and attentive, with multiple mentions of the staff going the extra mile, though some visits report slow or disorganized service during peak times and occasional order mistakes or delays. Takeout and delivery are popular and generally reliable, with online ordering noted as smooth, but crowding can make dining in noisy and cramped, and reservations are advised at busy locations. The atmosphere is welcoming and meals are described as suitable for families or groups, with praise for consistent quality and the ability to feed large parties, while a few reviewers note variability in dining room upkeep. Overall, AL QUDS Grillades is regarded as a standout option for grilled meat lovers in the area and is often described as one of the best grillades, a go to spot for casual and festive meals.View restaurant profile
Overall the reviews praise Amir for friendly service and flavorful food, with the shawarma plate described as amazing and freshly made. The garlic potatoes with tabbouleh are noted as a tasty accompaniment, and portions are very generous. The experience is described as excellent and filled with flavor, with strong recommendations for everyone.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Boustan is described as offering fresh, flavorful food with generous portions and fast, friendly service. Delivery can arrive before opening hours, and the atmosphere is often described as welcoming and family friendly, with events like music and activities for kids adding to the vibe. Many diners call Boustan the best in their area and praise clean spaces, reasonable prices, and reliable quality, though some notes of inconsistency appear. A few orders had small portions, especially for the Boustan Box, or sandwiches with not enough meat, and a handful of visits did not meet earlier highs. Staff are generally noted as helpful, especially with allergy questions, while a couple of reviews mention uneven attention to preferences. Overall, the sentiment skews positive, highlighting freshness and flavor, with a wish for more consistent portions and steadier quality to match the best experiences.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
Overall, Boustan is described as having strong Lebanese flavors with some standout moments, especially the shawarma and saj sandwiches, with many praising fresh ingredients, well balanced bowls, and friendly service. Several diners consider it among the best Boustan in the city and note generous portions when the kitchen is on form. However, reviews also report inconsistencies, including smaller portions, dry meat, and underwhelming potatoes on delivery orders, along with freshness issues like avocado salad not being fresh or tomatoes that are not good. A few experiences mention spoiled food, stale rice, or lettuce, and some say portions and quality vary by location. Ambiance and lighting are described as hit or miss, and delivery contact problems have led some customers not to return. Despite the ups and downs, Boustan remains a go to for traditional Lebanese dishes with real flavor when the experience hits the mark.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Amir as consistently welcoming, clean, and good value, with friendly staff who remember regulars and make customers feel at home; the food is fresh, delicious, and generously portioned for the price, with many options and especially strong mentions of items like beet hummus, and it is noted for accommodating gluten-free needs. Service is praised as fast, polite, and effective, with a team that is described as attentive and helpful, and the overall atmosphere is warm and family-friendly. While most feedback is positive, a few comments flag value concerns related to kids menu sizes versus prices and suggest that some combo plate options no longer offer good value. Overall, Amir is seen as delivering solid food, solid service, and a reliable, pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile
Lady T - Sommelière de thé receives praise for an inviting atmosphere, meticulous attention to detail, and a wide imaginative range of teas and tisanes that invites personalized choices. Guests describe beautifully presented and generous bites to accompany the tasting, with scones hot and fresh and a sense that everything is lovingly prepared. The afternoon tea is consistently described as superb, with a warm ambience, a well presented menu, and the option to enjoy a relaxing experience or playful moments such as board games or mandalas. Staff are noted as friendly and patient with limited French, and the owner is described as a tea sommelier who blends many unique varieties that stand out. The shop offers a vast loose leaf tea collection for tasting or bulk purchase, a cozy interior, and a location appealing to visitors near Mont Tremblant. Overall, reviewers express a desire to return and recommend Lady T to tea lovers for the attentive service, atmosphere, and small bites of happiness.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Mamie Clafoutis highlight a warm, welcoming atmosphere with attentive service and a broad range of fresh breads, pastries, and sweets, including standout clafoutis and pistachio croissants, as well as delicious pies and macarons. The coffee is often decent but not the main draw, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly and helpful. The bakery is seen as a good go-to spot for a relaxed coffee and bite, especially for residents on the island, with a charming setting and reliable quality across many items. Some critics note that access can be limited by hours, with early openings and weekday availability sometimes lacking, and a few dishes like sandwiches being less impressive than the pastry offerings. Prices are mentioned as a bit steep by some, though others feel the quality justifies the cost. Overall, Mamie Clafoutis is regarded as a beloved bakery destination with delicious pastries, a pleasant atmosphere, and a willingness to return despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Amir as a welcoming Nun's Island spot with friendly staff and a warm family vibe, where regulars feel at home and return often. The food is consistently fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned, with tasty sauces and a varied menu that highlights salads and vegetables. Service is repeatedly praised as excellent or very good, with attentive staff in a clean, inviting setting. Value is noted for affordable prices, ample portions, and options like outdoor terrace seating and good parking. Taken together, Amir is seen as a dependable favorite, with many noting this location as the best and that no other Amir is as good.View restaurant profile
Caspienne is described as a warm, welcoming Persian restaurant where authentic Iranian cuisine shines with rich flavors, juicy kebabs, fragrant saffron rice, and crispy tahdig presented with care. The atmosphere is cozy and family friendly, with attentive, generous service from the owners and staff that many feel makes diners feel at home. Generous portions and good value are common highlights, with favorites including chenjeh, koobideh, and joojeh kebabs, Mirza Ghasemi, Kashke Badamjan, Zereshk Polo, and baklava, plus a starter of fresh bread and beetroot hummus. Guests praise the variety of offerings, including pizzas and the option to bring your own wine, as well as soups, salads, and desserts that feel homemade. The overall experience is consistently described as delicious, fresh, and comforting, with many noting Caspienne as one of the best Persian spots in the Montreal area for family gatherings, celebrations, or casual meals. Occasional remarks about wait times or service variations are outweighed by remarks on warm hospitality and an inviting ambiance that enhances dining. Some reviews mention live Persian music and private events, and many say they would return and highly recommend Caspienne to anyone seeking true Persian flavors.View restaurant profile
Presotea earns praise for fresh, delicious bubble teas and a wide tea selection, with standout drinks like a grapefruit beverage made with real grapefruit pieces, a mango smoothie, panda bubble tea and mango boba. Staff are consistently friendly, smiling, and provide fast, courteous service. The location is spacious, clean and welcoming, with a cute vibe and regular promotions. Drinks are described as high quality with generous garnishes and flavors noted for their freshness. Overall, customers consider Presotea one of the best bubble tea spots and would readily recommend it to others.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
L2 Bubbletea draws mixed feedback: the bubble tea itself is praised as amazing and the drinks are good, but service can be slow and orders may contain errors that require corrections, occasionally leading customers to abandon the order. The ambiance is described as cute and charming, yet some visits reveal a neglected, unwelcoming branch with broken seating, average cleanliness, clutter around the space, and restrooms that are inaccessible.View restaurant profile
Maison Majorelle is consistently praised for its warm convivial ambiance and Moroccan inspired decor that feels welcoming from the moment guests arrive. The tea experience, especially Moroccan tea and the option of afternoon tea, earns high marks along with a menu of homemade dishes and pastries. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff taking time to explain teas and ensuring a polished presentation. The space works well for casual meetups with friends, private celebrations, or quiet work sessions, and experiences include the ability to host events and a small boutique atmosphere. Music and atmosphere receive mixed notes: many appreciate the relaxing vibe while a few would prefer softer or more authentic music and some mention the menu is simple with limited food choices and portions that may not match price. Overall, Maison Majorelle is viewed as a delightful spot for a refined, creative tea and dining experience with charm and versatility, though there is room for menu expansion and ambience tweaks.View restaurant profile
Poulet K reviews note that three meals were absolutely delicious. A wait for food due to a lone server is understandable given the current economy, and the food was solid with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Lady Porcelaine as an immersive, whimsical tea house that feels like stepping into a pastel porcelain world, with an elaborate staff-led experience, charming dress-up accessories, and a photo-friendly environment. The service is repeatedly praised for warmth, attentiveness, and personalized touches, from selecting a teacup to coordinating moments for birthdays, and the teas and locally sourced bites are frequently described as delicious. The atmosphere is celebrated as magical, with a unique concept and decor that many say elevates afternoon tea into an event worth cherishing. At the same time, some guests feel the experience can be costly and overly performative, noting forced photo rituals, external sourcing of items, and crowds that can make the room loud. A few reviewers point out that while the spectacle shines, the value can vary and the overall experience may be more about atmosphere and storytelling than a standard meal. Taken together, Lady Porcelaine emerges as a highly distinctive destination in the high tea scene, delivering a memorable, storybook experience that many guests want to revisit.View restaurant profile
KABAB is consistently praised for fresh high quality Lebanese food, generous portions, and a wide selection of fresh salads and sauces with tender kebabs and taouk. The service is described as friendly and attentive, creating a welcoming atmosphere that works well for families and friends whether dining in or taking out. The dining area is noted for cleanliness and a cozy, homey feel, with staff that make customers feel valued and cared for. Many reviews point to good value, with large portions at fair prices, and a focus on freshness in every dish. The overall experience across visits emphasizes dependable quality, consistent flavor, and a menu that offers reliable favorites along with daily made sides. Taken together, KABAB stands out as a top choice for Lebanese fast casual in the area and a place where many plan to return again and again.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence is described in reviews as a cozy, Provençal inspired bakery cafe with a welcoming vibe and attentive service. Pastries and breads are consistently praised for freshness and flavor, with croissants, pains au chocolat, tarte tropézienne, choux pastries, and lavender themed treats earning frequent accolades, and the overall quality often seen as worth the price. Coffee and tea are well liked, though a few diners report drinks arriving lukewarm or cold, and a handful note an undercooked brioche in a winter setting. The atmosphere and decor are repeatedly highlighted as beautiful and inviting, ideal for a coffee, a bite, or a relaxed visit with friends. Most reviews commend the friendly staff and the sense of a genuine French bakery, while some suggestions focus on consistency and value, but the consensus is that Un Instant en Provence offers a memorable Provençal touch in a neighborhood bakery with strong pastries and solid coffee.View restaurant profile
Cafe Aunja offers a warm, cozy Persian inspired cafe experience with a varied menu of breakfasts, sandwiches, teas and sweets that many find comforting and flavorful. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as intimate and welcoming, with vintage decor and a vibe that suits studying, chatting, or winding down with a book. Dishes like the mountain omelette and Iranian breakfast receive praise for freshness, while the saffron cake and a range of Persian drinks such as the Persian fog and London fog are highlighted as standout treats. Drink selections and homemade cakes are often cited as excellent, with teas and herbal blends earning high marks for aroma and balance. Some guests report that service can be slow during busy times and prices are on the higher side, and a few items do not meet expectations, but overall the cafe is seen as a hidden gem worth returning to for a unique Persian cafe experience. It is described as a charming, comforting escape with generous portions and engaging flavors.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, with staff described as professional, warm and helpful, able to manage busy times smoothly. The store is praised for high quality Iranian products, a broad selection of Persian groceries, and on site Iranian foods for dine in or takeaway. Several comments highlight cleanliness and organization, and the shopping and dining experience is noted as enjoyable, with standout dishes and pastries that are fresh and flavorful. The catering service is praised, especially the kebab koobideh, and the pastries and soups are described as excellent. The store is seen as an affordable, rare gem in downtown Montreal, and many reviewers express that this is a go to spot for authentic Iranian cuisine. One comment raises a concern about expired items being sold at discounted prices with an explanation linked to local regulations. The overall impression is strong in favor of the experience, quality and community support, making Marché Bazaar a reliable choice for Iranian groceries and meals.View restaurant profile
Café Parfums de Perse is described as a cozy, family-run Persian cafe with a warm, homely atmosphere and inviting decor. Reviewers praise fresh, flavorful dishes and beautiful presentation, with favorites including saffron cake, pistachio pastries, baklava, and the Persian latte, plus plenty of breakfast and vegetarian options. The space features board games and Persian rugs, making it a relaxed spot to study, catch up with friends, or spend a leisurely afternoon. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, contributing to genuine hospitality, though a few notes mention occasional issues such as billing hiccups, a dish not meeting expectations, or slow service, and one review references a problematic remark about language. Overall, the place is seen as a true, homey Persian experience with lots of charm, and many reviewers say they would return with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Customer feedback paints Berlin Döner Haus as a go-to spot for great doner in town, with generous portions, flavorful meat, and a bread that’s crispy and homemade, plus a bowl option that many say is their new favorite. The menu features wraps, bowls, falafel, and comforting items like lentil soup, all paired with attentive, friendly service and a welcoming, casual atmosphere. Many reviews compare the flavors to Berlin or German Turkish doner and describe the food as authentic, fresh, and satisfying value, while several note the staff go above and beyond, with memorable warm hospitality. A few critiques mention occasional long waits, a chicken that can be oily, and fries with breadcrumbs, but these are outweighed by the consistent praise for quality, price, and generosity, making it a highly recommended stop for lovers of Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Bonab Kabob is widely regarded as a top choice for authentic Persian cuisine in Montreal, with reviews praising tender and flavorful kebabs like koobideh and bonab kebab, fragrant saffron rice, fresh bread, and generous portions that make meals satisfying, along with a warm, inviting atmosphere that suits casual dinners, family gatherings, and celebrations; the menu also features ash and other Persian favourites and a BYOW option adds value, while the service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, though a few comments note occasional inconsistencies in in person service and a dip in quality on certain specials or higher demand times; overall the consensus is highly favorable and many reviewers recommend Bonab Kabob for authentic flavors, a cozy setting, and hospitable staff.View restaurant profile
Istanbul Gunes Kebab earns high marks for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and expert seasoning, with many diners placing it among the top Turkish spots in Montreal. The menu features kebabs, pide, soups, and salads that consistently impress with bold flavors and breads baked in an open oven. Customers frequently applaud fast, attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, and many note thoughtful touches such as complimentary salads, a birthday cake, and helpful staff recommendations. A number of reviews mention price increases, dishes that feel overly greasy due to oil, and occasional inconsistencies during busy weekend hours, including noise and seating quirks. Overall the sentiment remains strongly positive, with Istanbul Gunes Kebab described as a reliable go-to option for Turkish cuisine in Montreal, praised for its generous portions, flavorful offerings, and friendly, accommodating service, even as a few visits highlight room for improvement in professionalism or consistency.View restaurant profile
Charyū par Thés Guru is described as a tea-forward spot with an extensive selection, a serene, well-decorated space, and events worth reserving, from workshops to tasting sessions. The matcha program is the standout, praised for true flavor, latte variants, and even a popular matcha soft serve, with staff described as friendly, knowledgeable, and willing to help, such as offering a power extension for laptops. The venue also features a shop area with seating, a variety of snacks and accessories, and a range of sweet treats like mochi and fish-shaped pastries, noted for complementing the tea. While a few drinks are labeled as good but not extraordinary, the overall experience is consistently described as beautiful, unique, and worth another visit, thanks to a calm ambiance that suits studying or socializing, plus memorable experiences such as a hojicha fondue and other matcha-focused tastings.View restaurant profile
Reviews praise Maison O Thé for friendly staff, a cozy interior, and a welcoming atmosphere. The drinks are described as delicious and generously flavored, with prices considered very reasonable. Standout beverages include Seoul Citrus with real citrus pieces and the passion fruit black tea with lychee jelly, offering vivid fruit notes and plenty of jelly. Tapioca pearls are often called very good and some say the best in the city, while one Uber Eats order arrived without pearls, which was disappointing. Overall this bubble tea spot is viewed as one of the top places in town for flavor, service, and style.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise Amir for fresh, flavorful food with large portions that offer good value, paired with friendly, respectful service that explains the menu and makes guests feel welcomed. The food is described as delicious and served hot with attractive presentation, including fresh salads, and the atmosphere is generally welcoming and clean. The experience is frequently cited as among the best in Montreal or even top in Saint Sauveur, with reliable takeout and delivery loyalty and even successful catering for events. A minority note issues such as impolite service from a staff member and a small complaint about parsley in the tabbouleh, but the overall impression is one of quality, generosity, and strong customer care.View restaurant profile
Matcha Zanmai is described as a cozy, bustling haven for true matcha lovers, offering a wide range of desserts and drinks made with high quality ceremonial matcha. The iced matcha latte, matcha lattes, soft serves, mochi desserts, and the Zanmai signature parfait are repeatedly praised for rich, authentic green tea flavor, balanced sweetness, and creamy textures. Many reviews highlight the matcha ice cream as standout, the mochi and cookies as delicious, and the atmosphere as welcoming though sometimes crowded with limited seating. Service is often described as friendly and efficient, with quick handling of orders despite lines, though a few experiences mention slower service during peak times. Price is frequently noted as a bit high but justified by quality, with some items viewed as overpriced or with texture issues in rare cases. Some comments compare the offerings favorably to Japanese standards and rave about the variety of matcha drinks and desserts, while a few mention that certain items like a decaf or almond milk version may disappoint. Overall, Matcha Zanmai is seen as a top destination for authentic matcha in Montreal, especially for desserts like parfaits, ice cream, and mochi, with emphasis on the quality of the matcha and the earthy, balanced flavors.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
Sultan Istanbul Kebab garners positive impressions from first-time diners, with the pita described as excellent and portions generous for the price. The staff is friendly, with special praise for the main cook's confident and hospitable approach. The food is generally very good, especially the meat choices and spices, which add noticeable flavor. Overall, the experience is seen as satisfying and the prices are considered affordable, leading to strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Oishi Bar à Matcha is described as a cozy, relaxing tea haven with a wide range of Japanese drinks and desserts and consistently friendly staff. Reviews praise the high quality matcha and the informative service, with staff explaining the different kinds of tea, while some note that certain matcha drinks can taste watered down after a few sips. The menu features favorites like matcha brownies, sesame mochi and other desserts, with a dairy free ice cream float, as well as a variety of teas and accessories. The atmosphere is charming, boutique like, and calm, making it a good spot to learn about tea or unwind. Vegans appreciate the options, and beverages such as hojicha floats and a balanced matcha latté receive praise for being smooth and not overly sweet. A few critiques mention that some items can feel pricey or portions smaller than expected, and a few desserts or macarons may be dry or less impressive. Overall the place is considered a Montreal standout for matcha lovers, offering quality drinks, delightful desserts, and welcoming service in a relaxing setting with many looking forward to returning.View restaurant profile
Reviews collectively describe KBF as a high quality Persian fast casual in downtown Montreal where kebabs are juicy and flavorful and burgers are a standout; the kebab burgers are often compared to an upgraded Big Mac in flavor and texture, with a signature sauce that adds a memorable kick, and the koobideh kebab and saffron rice are frequently praised for authenticity and aroma. The menu blends Persian influences with fast food sensibilities, offering generous portions, fresh ingredients, and fair prices, along with drinks like Doogh that many enjoy. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, and the atmosphere is casual and lively, with the late hours making it a reliable option after events. Occasional caveats include delivery mixups, occasional service or cleanliness hiccups, and a few notes about bread size or heat, but overall the sentiment is enthusiastic and many say they will return and recommend KBF to others.View restaurant profile
