Laon is described as a small, cozy Korean spot in Montreal with a calm, quiet atmosphere that makes it easy to talk and enjoy a meal. The menu is praised for flavorful, comforting dishes and generous portions at good value, with bibimbap highlighted as especially comforting in winter and several dishes like jeon, cheolpan pork, and soondubu praised for texture and spice. Reviews consistently note attentive, friendly service and thoughtful touches, from extra utensils to plating designed for sharing, even on special occasions. A few comments point out minor gaps, such as bibimbap sometimes missing pickled vegetables, but overall the flavors, freshness, and temperature are well received. Overall, Laon feels like a reliable, welcoming option for authentic Korean food in Montreal, suitable for a cozy solo visit, a date, or a casual night out before or after cinema.View restaurant profile
Overall, Omma receives praise for authentic Korean flavors and a broad menu including bibimbap, pajeon, naengmyeon, and shareable dishes that let groups mix and try different main courses. The setting is described as a small, cozy space with gentle decor and a warm, friendly atmosphere, though service can feel overworked during peak times and reservations are often recommended to avoid waits. Dishes are noted for bold, fresh ingredients and sizzling textures, with many singling out the beef bibimbap and the salmon appetizers as standouts, and the experience is frequently described as more Korean than many other spots in town. Price is seen as reasonable for the quality, and the location near the spectacle district makes it a good pre or post show option. A few reviews mention hiccups such as slow service or isolated issues, but the overall impression is that Omma offers a superb, comforting Korean dining experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Maison de Thé Camellia Sinensis stands out as a destination for serious tea lovers, offering a wide and varied selection that spans everyday favorites to premium blends, with many customers enjoying discounts on certain teas and the option to order online. The staff are consistently described as courteous, knowledgeable, and helpful, with many reviewers noting clear explanations of tea concepts and tailored recommendations without being pushy. The shop is praised for its beautiful presentation, inviting atmosphere, aromatic interior, and the chance to sample teas through tastings or a sampler, and for hosting discovery workshops and a strong emphasis on origins and flavor notes on the website. The range includes numerous teas, tisanes, and infusions, and the store emphasizes authenticity and high quality with handpicked teas and craft traditions. Several reviewers highlight the convenience of a seamless shopping experience, good customer service, and a desire to return when in Montreal, though a small number mention occasional uneven service. Eco friendly practices and a focus on sustainable sourcing are noted as strengths, and the option to explore a substantial catalog makes it a top pick for enthusiasts seeking variety, education, and a refined tea experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Itaewon MTL as an authentic, affordable Korean spot with generous portions and a diverse menu featuring bulgogi, bibimbap, tteokbokki, fried chicken and seafood dishes; flavors are praised as fresh and balanced, with some standouts noted, though a few items are described as too salty or too sweet for certain palates. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming with modern decor, and the location near the metro makes it easy to reach; service is often attentive, friendly and efficient with bilingual menus, though a few visits report slower service when crowded. Diners highlight excellent value for money, large portions and a friendly, family friendly vibe, with occasional notes about busy areas and wait times. Overall Itaewon MTL is seen as delivering solid Korean cuisine and a pleasant dining experience, prompting plans to return to sample more dishes.View restaurant profile
