Best Lebanese Restaurants in Laurentians (North Shore) (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Basha - Lebanese Restaurants in Laurentians (North Shore)

Mirabel

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Basha as far and away the best in its chain, with the mixed plate a frequent favorite and a sign of the high quality and dependable service that keeps guests coming back. The cuisine is praised as very good and fresh, the ambiance clean and exceptional, and the service described as excellent and friendly. The Shish Taouk is highlighted as perfect, with mentions of diet Dr Pepper and a love for the food, generous portions, and the option to swap rice for more potatoes. To-go orders are common and consistently satisfying, and staff are repeatedly described as kind and helpful. While prices are noted as still somewhat high, they are seen as in line with current inflation, and the variety of salads, especially tabouleh and kale, is a favorite. This place is a reliable go-to for comforting yet healthy meals, leaving many with a welcoming, flavorful impression that makes them return.View restaurant profile

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Arousse

Opens Monday at 11 am

(80)

Sainte-Thérèse

Lebanese

Review Summary

Reviews of Arousse highlight fresh, crispy salads and very flavorful chicken, with the Djej style salad and a lemon oil vinaigrette noted by several diners. The shish taouk is repeatedly described as excellent and addictive, and the vegetable fries come highly recommended. The overall dining experience is praised for the ambiance and friendly service, with many appreciating a casual yet lively atmosphere. Some guests call the restaurant one of the best Libyan options in the area and a favorite for those avoiding fish due to allergies. However, concerns are raised about price increases and inconsistent service, including reports of small portions for the price and some encounters with staff that felt less professional. Despite ups and downs, the flavor and energy of Arousse leave a strong impression and keep many returning.View restaurant profile

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Boucherie Le Boeuf Doré-Halal

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(40)

Boisbriand

Grill Halal BBQ Lebanese

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Review Summary

Boucherie Le Boeuf Doré-Halal is described as a halal meat spot with a charcoal grill, offering excellent service and a menu featuring taouk sandwiches, shish taouk, and kafta that is well seasoned, juicy and generously portioned. The halal tartare in Boisbriand stands out, while the atmosphere is described as clean and family friendly and the staff as kind, professional and helpful with recommendations and packaging. The kg familiale platter and other items are noted for freshness and flavor, making the experience smooth whether dining in or taking out. A butcher counter is mentioned for future visits, and potatoes, kibbeh and bbq chicken are repeatedly praised as delicious, reinforcing the impression of high quality food at good value and plans to return.View restaurant profile

Amir

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(159)

Mirabel

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

Review Summary

Overall, Amir is described as fast, friendly and clean with fresh, flavorful food and generous portions, with many reviewers praising quick service and attentive staff in a warm ambiance. The menu staples like shawarma and shish taouk are repeatedly highlighted as delicious and satisfying, with several mentions of consistent freshness and good sesame sauce, while several say the value is good and the atmosphere is welcoming. Reactions to changes under the new administration are mixed but largely positive, with many noting noticeable improvements in flavor, service and cleanliness, and others appreciating the improved staff attitude and efficiency. A few critiques point to occasional variability in freshness, portions or temperature, and some experiences mention packaging issues or missteps in order handling. Overall the sentiment is positive and Amir is seen by many as a top choice in the area, though a small number of reviews flag inconsistent quality or service on some visits.View restaurant profile

Zein

Opens Monday at 11 am

(68)

Mont-Laurier

Lebanese Café Bistro

Review Summary

Zein gathers rave reviews for authentic Lebanese cuisine with fresh ingredients and generous portions, a broad selection of salads and dishes that feel homemade, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where the staff are friendly and attentive; the service is consistently quick and professional and diners describe the overall experience as excellent and highly recommendable.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant KABAB

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(312)

Saint-Eustache

Lebanese Grill Sandwiches Salads Middle Eastern Kebab

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Reviews for KABAB describe a welcoming, family run Lebanese spot with generous portions, fresh salads, and tender, flavorful meat, especially the beef and chicken kebabs and shawarma, all offered at reasonable prices. The atmosphere is warm and clean, staff are attentive, and service is consistently fast, with many praising the variety of salads and dressings and the care put into each dish. Takeout and dine in both come highly recommended, and several reviewers say it is among the best Lebanese options in town, often noted for freshness, value, and friendly service. Overall, the place comes across as a reliable, friendly destination for a satisfying Lebanese meal with friends or family.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(36)

Lachute

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews for Amir show a generally positive picture of the restaurant, with food and service praised, generous portions, and quick turnarounds, while some experiences around closing times and cleanliness raise concerns. Many describe the meals as tasty, fresh, and flavorful and note friendly, professional staff and reliable takeout options, with several calling the portions large and the service excellent. There are multiple mentions of good value, including economical pita combos, and frequent recommendations. However, a few encounters describe disappointment when arriving close to closing and being rushed or turned away, and some observations point to ordinary atmospheres or subpar cleanliness, such as dust on walls or worn lighting and broken tables. Overall, Amir appears to deliver strong dining and takeout experiences, but improvements in cleanliness and handling of closing times could help balance the mix of reviews.View restaurant profile

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Arousse

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(182)

Saint-Jérôme

Lebanese

Review Summary

Review summaries describe Arousse as a warm, welcoming Lebanese spot with consistently excellent food, especially shish taouk on pita, often praised as the best in the area and worth returning for with family and friends. The menu covers classics such as hummus, baba ganoush, and stuffed grape leaves, with mentions of tempeh and a broad, satisfying range that includes gluten-free and vegan options and generous, well presented plates. The ambiance is praised as pleasant and cozy, located on a side street with a friendly, attentive staff that makes guests feel welcome and a family friendly vibe with a clean play area for children. Regulars tout it as a top choice in Saint-Jérôme and on the north shore, noting quick service, fair prices, and authentic flavors that hold across visits. It’s repeatedly recommended for comfort food that hits the mark every time, with praise toward the kitchen and the overall local vibe, encouraging diners to skip big chains for a homey Lebanese dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Mr.Taouk

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(58)

Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts

Lebanese Grill Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Mr.Taouk is described as fresh and flavorful with generous portions and friendly, fast service in a clean, welcoming setting. The half chicken, half meat combo is popular, but a few reviews note the meats can be a bit dry depending on the visit. The price is seen as good value, and the staff are repeatedly praised for attentiveness, while the ambiance is generally pleasant and parking is ample. Some concerns appear about falafels tasting like old oil, a pita handling issue on busy days, and at least one rude service moment, but these are isolated. All told, the reviews portray Mr.Taouk as a strong option for flavorful dishes and generous portions with solid service, with a small number of drawbacks noted by a minority.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(234)

Boisbriand

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

Review Summary

Reviews portray Boustan as a reliable go-to for fresh, flavorful shawarma and Lebanese-inspired dishes, with generous portions and consistently good quality. Customers praise the quick, friendly service and the warm, welcoming atmosphere, whether dining in or ordering takeout. The food is described as fresh, tasty, and well prepared, with popular items like chicken shawarma pitas and bowls noted as especially satisfying. While a few mentions reference minor issues such as order mix-ups or bright lighting, these do not overshadow overall satisfaction and willingness to return. The chain is viewed as a clean, well-run place with fair prices and strong value, making it a top recommended option in the area. Overall, Boustan is seen as a dependable, pleasant dining experience with flavorful food and attentive staff.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(141)

Saint-Sauveur

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

Review Summary

Across reviews, Amir earns high marks for fresh, flavorful food, generous portions, and strong value, with shish taouk and a variety of salads singled out as favorites. The service is consistently described as fast, friendly, and attentive, and the dining environment is noted as clean and welcoming. Many travelers from Ontario and locals alike say Amir is among the best food spots in Montreal, with standout consistency whether dining in or taking out, and a real emphasis on freshness and quality. A few comments point to minor issues such as parsley in the tabbouleh or an occasional rude moment from a staff member, but the prevailing sentiment is overwhelmingly positive and there is broad agreement that a return visit is likely.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Döner du Coin

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(21)

Mirabel

Pizza Sandwiches Salads Lebanese

Review Summary

Pizza Döner du Coin serves homemade style cooking with no industrial feel and offers several vegetarian pizza options, the doner plate, and a submarine sandwich with a house sauce. Portions are generous and meals feel hearty. The team may be small but they work hard, delivering a welcoming and friendly service that is often described as kind and attentive. Pizzas and fries are repeatedly described as excellent, and the service is praised as perfect, with customers noting that even when arriving close to closing time they are still treated well. Overall this place is seen as excellent value with good prices and reliable, satisfying meals that keep customers returning.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

(35)

Saint-Jérôme

Lebanese Sandwiches Vegetarian Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

Review Summary

Shawarma Moods is described as delivering flavorful, fresh, and well-seasoned shawarma with a crispy wrap, paired with friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers call the food excellent and some even the best in Montreal, with the chicken crispy shawarma highlighted as a standout. The value is noted as reasonable and the overall experience is described as enjoyable enough to warrant a return visit. Overall, the collection of reviews portrays Shawarma Moods as a reliable go-to for satisfying shawarma, consistent quality, good prices, and a pleasant dining environment.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(80)

Saint-Jérôme

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

Review Summary

Amir earns praise for consistently tasty dishes and generous portions at prices that feel right, with guests noting fast, courteous service and a clean, welcoming dining room. The menu shines with fresh ingredients and herbs, authentic flavors, and popular salads like the famous 'goberge' and avocado options, along with a poutine that many love. Service is widely described as impeccable or very warm, and staff are noted as polite, attentive, and accommodating. Some reviews mention a few downsides such as the kitchen not being perfect, ambiance that can feel dim or not very warm, and one report of fruit flies in a fountain drink that was asked to be resolved quickly. The Saint-Jérôme branch is repeatedly cited as the best in the area, often outperforming other locations in Laval and Montreal. Dine-in is possible, the dining room can accommodate groups, and parking is on the mall lot with accessibility on the ground floor.View restaurant profile