LOV receives praise for a vibrant plant-based menu with creative bowls, cauliflower dishes, dumplings, pancakes, and a memorable fish-free taco lineup, paired with an inviting cozy chic ambience and drinks. The service is frequently described as warm, knowledgeable, and attentive, with many noting great recommendations, though a number of visits mention slower or inconsistent service and occasional crowding during peak times. Several reviews highlight generous portions and strong flavors, including standout items like roasted cauliflower, mushroom risotto, carbonara, arancini, and the beet tartare, while a few diners feel certain dishes lack punch, temperature issues or are overpriced relative to portions. The vegan and vegetarian options are often described as offerings that can satisfy non-vegetarians as well, and the atmosphere is repeatedly described as romantic or date-night friendly with a modern, open space. Some critiques focus on value, with mentions of higher prices, limited vegan desserts, or a brunch menu that changed with fewer vegan options. Overall, LOV is regarded as a standout plant-based dining spot in Montreal with consistently positive impressions of food quality, drinks, and ambiance, even as a minority of experiences call for improvements in service speed, consistency, and value.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Dame Tartine as a warm, lively brunch spot with a bright, homey urban vibe and a menu that accommodates many diets, including keto, vegan, gluten free, and lactose free options, with generous portions and fresh ingredients. Classic dishes such as eggs Benedict with a Mornay sauce, buckwheat crepes, and hearty tartines are frequently highlighted, along with plenty of fruit and reliable cafe staples. Prices are considered affordable for the quality and variety, making it popular with families and groups. The service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though it can be slower when busy; staff are consistently praised for their kindness. The ambiance, local art on display, and welcoming atmosphere add to the experience, with many visitors returning and recommending Dame Tartine for a dependable, satisfying breakfast or brunch that feels comforting and delicious.View restaurant profile
