Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

(488)

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

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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

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Madiva

Pizza Italian Pasta Regional Contemporary/Modern Gluten-free Options

(887)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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Madiva earns glowing feedback for warm, attentive service and a cozy, inviting Italian setting where the menu shines with wood fired pizzas, braised beef, freshly prepared pasta and seafood, and generous portions that invite sharing. Reviews consistently praise high quality ingredients and flavorful dishes, delivered with a smile by a friendly staff that makes celebrations and group dinners easy and memorable. The atmosphere and tasteful decor complement the dining experience, with many guests noting they plan to return for both casual meals and special occasions, and reservations are advised due to its popularity.View restaurant profile

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Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(175)

Pizza Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill Sandwiches Burgers

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Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria offers a welcoming and versatile Italian menu where guests consistently praise generous portions, delicious pizza and pasta, and dishes that feel homemade. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, with attentive service that makes diners feel cared for and eager to return. Delivery and takeout are reliable for enjoying favorites at home, with many noting quick service and good value. Breakfast and lunch options are highlighted as satisfying and hearty, while the overall menu covers pizza, pasta, sandwiches and more to satisfy a range of cravings. Overall this spot is a dependable choice for gatherings and casual meals, inviting repeat visits with consistently high quality and a friendly, inviting vibe.View restaurant profile

Il Fornetto - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Il Fornetto

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Il Fornetto offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a beautiful canal view, where guests repeatedly praise the wood-fired pizza, a wide Italian menu including pasta, seafood and veal, and a strong selection of wines. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and efficient, with many reviews noting helpful staff, quick seating, and a lovely terrace that enhances the experience, especially for special occasions. The food is described as flavorful, well presented, and satisfying, with standout dishes such as pasta puttanesca, cannelloni, veal piccata, and tiramisu, and the pizza praised for its thin, crisp crust from the wood oven. The setting is versatile for casual dinners, dates, or family gatherings, and guests often return because of reliability and value, even when on busy nights. Overall, Il Fornetto is a popular choice for a classic Italian dining experience on the lakefront, with many highlighting its consistency, atmosphere, and the culinary variety.View restaurant profile

Toujours Mikes - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Toujours Mikes

Open until 9 pm

(93)

Saint-Sauveur

Pizza Pasta Poutine Sandwiches Salads Chicken Wings

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Toujours Mikes garners praise for tasty pizzas, well prepared dishes and generous portions, with an atmosphere described as warm and inviting and staff who are frequently friendly and attentive. Service is often quick, though some visits note slower pacing during busy times or occasional delays in water or taking orders, reflecting a mix but overall satisfaction. Delivery and online ordering are generally reliable, with meals arriving hot and on time and takeout experiences highlighted as convenient. The pizza itself is repeatedly described as excellent or delicious, and cleanliness and a welcoming vibe for meals with friends or family are commonly noted. While high demand can affect speed on certain occasions and a crust could be a touch more cooked, the overall impression points to value, consistency and a dependable dining option with pleasant hospitality.View restaurant profile

Solaris - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Solaris

SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS

Open until 3 am

(129)

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Sandwiches Burgers Salads Pizza Café Poutine

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Solaris comes across as a lively, affordable spot for watching games and hanging out, with multiple TVs, a friendly, attentive staff, and a welcoming vibe that fits both casual hangouts and a busier sports bar scene. The menu is consistently praised for generous portions and solid flavor, from pizzas and wings to paninis, burgers, poutine, and fresh salads, all at great prices, plus a house hot sauce that gets good marks. Guests note easy access, reliable service, and a kitchen that keeps up during peak times, while breakfast and late night options add versatility. The atmosphere is described as fun and friendly, with a sense of community that makes it a dependable go to for meals, drinks, and game nights, whether stopping by for a quick bite or settling in for a longer hangout.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Open until 9 pm

(82)

La Prairie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Diners describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as consistently fresh and well made, with a crust that is just right, generous toppings, and flavors that stay on point without being greasy. Service is praised for speed and friendliness, and the dining space is welcoming whether eating in or ordering takeout. The menu offers a variety of tasty options, from pizzas and subs to poutine and lasagna, with quality ingredients and generous portions at competitive prices. Loyal patrons note steady quality since opening in La Prairie and even mention positive changes under new administration, underscoring reliability and value across visits.View restaurant profile

Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar

Located in Courtyard by Marriott Montreal Airport

Ville Saint-Laurent Pointe-Claire

(33)

Italian Bistro Breakfast Seafood/Fish Pasta Pizza

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At Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar, the atmosphere is pleasant and the service is friendly, with staff attentive to allergies. Gluten free options are available and the menu offers variety, though some dishes were described as mediocre with greasy fries and the salad could be more creative. The two lunch visits were described as a true delight, with strong praise for the pan seared salmon and penne with rosé mushroom sauce. Overall the experience feels welcoming, with dependable service and a mix of standout dishes that encourage a return visit.View restaurant profile

Panuozzo - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Panuozzo

Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria

(624)

Italian Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Tunisian Comfort Food

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Across reviews, Panuozzo is highlighted for a warm, efficient service and a friendly, inviting atmosphere, with fast service and attentive staff. The pizzas and panuzzo variations are repeatedly described as delicious, featuring a crisp crust, fresh ingredients, and generous fillings, with standout makloub and baguette farcie noted by many. The wood-fired pizzas are praised for quality and taste, while the makloub and other sandwiches are described as deeply flavorful and satisfying. Generous portions, reasonable prices for the quality, and a clean, pleasant setting, often with a lively terrace, contribute to a reliable dining experience. The menu’s Italian-Tunisian fusion, prepared with care and showcased by consistent quality, keeps guests returning and recommending to others.View restaurant profile

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Giorgio

Sainte-Rose Vieux Sainte-Rose

(2073)

Boucherville Longueuil

Italian Pasta Pizza

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Giorgio draws praise for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and solid Italian dishes that create a warm, family-friendly dining experience. Many reviews highlight the generous portions, the option to bring your own wine, and a terrace that adds a nice setting for evenings. The menu offers reliable choices with several standout items like linguine carbonara and a delicious seafood dish, and desserts such as a chocolate roll cake with hot fudge. Some notes mention a lively or sometimes noisy dining room due to groups, but the overall service remains impressively kind and efficient across visits. Overall guests often return for celebrations, special occasions, or casual dinners and leave with renewed impressions of Giorgio as a go to spot for good food and friendly service.View restaurant profile

Restaurant L'Express - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Restaurant L'Express

Open until 9:30 pm

(103)

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Pizza Sandwiches Poutine Burgers Canadian

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Restaurant L'Express earns praise for fast delivery, friendly staff, and a welcoming family atmosphere, with a menu that features pizza, poutine, burgers, club sandwiches, hot dogs and more at reasonable prices with generous portions. Pizza and poutine are frequently highlighted as standout, and meals arrive hot and well prepared whether dining in or taking out, with a kid friendly area that adds to the overall family feel. Overall the reviews describe a reliable, versatile fast casual option in the area where service is efficient and the choices satisfy a variety of tastes.View restaurant profile

La Piazzetta - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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La Piazzetta

(901)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

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La Piazzetta is described as a warm, inviting place where the food is consistently delicious and the service is friendly, with a pleasant ambiance and a lovely terrace that suits pre show dining. The menu covers Italian favorites with generous portions and includes a gluten-free option, and guests frequently mention good wine and a reliable, attentive staff. A few visits note slower service during busy times or minor setup quirks, but the overall impression is one of satisfying meals and a place to return to.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(6)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for attentive and well prepared servers who could accommodate a same day group reservation. The pizzas are delicious and filling, with the jalapeno variety standing out. The piccolo pizza, fully loaded, is a real masterpiece with good service and reasonable prices. Guests appreciate returning and note that the pizza is worth the detour, and they also offer excellent submarine sandwiches.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(212)

Beloeil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza is consistently praised for its flavorful pizzas with crisp crusts, generous toppings, and fresh ingredients, especially the Mexican pizza and lasagna, plus a clean, modern dining space and friendly, attentive service. The experience is further enhanced by quick and reliable service both in house and for delivery, with positive notes on attentive follow-up and courteous staff. While a few reviews mention changes to ingredients that altered the flavor and occasional order oversights, the overall impression is one of reliable quality and value, making this spot a frequent recommendation across locations. Guests appreciate a welcoming atmosphere and steady consistency, with some calling it a top choice for pizza in the area and a dependable place to return to for comforting and satisfying meals. In short, Jacques Cartier Pizza stands out for tasty options, solid service, and a consistently inviting vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Stella Pizzeria - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Stella Pizzeria

(286)

Pizza Italian Pizzeria Pasta Gluten-free Options

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Stella Pizzeria is described as a cozy, unpretentious Italian spot with delicious pizza and pasta, a warm and inviting ambiance, and friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel well cared for. Reviewers consistently praise the dough and toppings, noting standout pizzas and a dessert cadence, with tiramisu and burrata frequently mentioned, while the gnocchi and pasta dishes receive solid acclaim. The staff are repeatedly described as welcoming and helpful, contributing to a comfortable, lively dining atmosphere even when busy, and the pricing is viewed as reasonable for the quality and portions. Overall, Stella Pizzeria emerges as a reliable favourite for friends, family, or colleagues seeking satisfying flavors, generous portions, and a pleasant night out.View restaurant profile

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Terrasse Jacques-Cartier

Retro 80s atmosphere & Italian-American classics dishes

(208)

Old Montreal

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Pizza Grill Salads

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Terrasse Jacques-Cartier offers a lively terrace with a welcoming atmosphere and consistently solid dishes, from smoked meat poutine and lobster to burgers and fresh seafood. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and efficient, even when the terrace is crowded. Dishes arrive hot and flavorful, made with fresh ingredients and balanced seasoning. The venue is praised for quick, smooth service, generous portions and a vibe that suits both casual lunches and relaxed evenings with friends. Standout options include the lobster, smoked meat poutine, bison burger, steak and fries, and fish and chips. The terrace provides a great view and a sunlit setting that enhances the dining experience. Overall Terrasse Jacques-Cartier feels like a dependable go-to for a casual meal with good value in a busy area.View restaurant profile

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Sergiolino Restaurant

(800)

Italian Pasta Pizza Grill

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Sergiolino Restaurant delivers a festive, retro-inspired atmosphere that makes it a go-to place for group celebrations and lively dinners. Guests consistently praise generous sharing portions and a menu that works well for groups, with pizzas, pastas and varied mains that feel satisfying and well executed. The decor and music evoke a nostalgic vibe that many describe as stylish and fun, adding to a social and party-like experience. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through the menu and helping make birthdays and special occasions feel effortless. While the energy can be loud and the space busy at peak times, the overall consensus points to great value, high quality food, and a memorable lively ambiance that keeps guests coming back. Overall, Sergiolino Restaurant is a top choice for groups and celebrations, thanks to giant portions, vibrant atmosphere, and dependable hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Portovino Ristorante - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Portovino Ristorante

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(605)

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza Pasta French Grill

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Portovino Ristorante offers a warm, inviting ambiance and consistently attentive service that makes groups and celebrations feel well cared for. The menu is wide and generous, with favorites like pasta, pizza, seafood and osso buco, and items such as arancini that frequently stand out; portions are ample and the presentation is elegant. The Sunday brunch is a highlight, featuring a generous buffet, fresh fruit, a chocolate fountain, and the option to bring your own wine, which guests appreciate. Staff are described as friendly, professional, and accommodating, with hosts and servers going the extra mile to remember birthdays and keep service smooth even for large parties. The atmosphere can be lively and busy, and while some dishes may be a touch salty or pricey, the overall experience is highly regarded for quality, variety, and the welcoming vibe that makes Portovino Ristorante a popular choice for gatherings and special occasions.View restaurant profile

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

(2126)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

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ZIBO is a consistently enjoyable dining destination with a diverse menu and flavors that impress across visits. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, generous portions, and variety, with highlights ranging from carpaccio and bavette to seafood dishes and pastas, including tartare, lobster and shrimp fettuccine, and delicate salmon preparations. Service is described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff providing prompt, thoughtful recommendations and a welcoming atmosphere that blends cozy and modern. The ambiance is warm and inviting, suitable for intimate dinners, dates, or lively group meals, and the bar area offers good service and a convivial vibe. While some guests note peak hour noise or higher prices, the overall experience is viewed as excellent value and a reason to return.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

(853)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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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

Bevo Pizzeria - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Bevo Pizzeria

The best wood-fired pizza in Montreal!

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(931)

Old Montreal

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria

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Bevo Pizzeria is a warm, welcoming spot in Old Montreal where wood-fired pizzas with thin crusts, fresh toppings, and flavorful pastas and arancini regularly impress, and the cocktails and drinks are often a highlight. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively with multi-level seating and a pleasant terrace that makes it a great choice for families, groups, or a relaxed date night. Service is repeatedly praised for being fast, attentive, and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making guests feel at home. The value is consistently noted for quality ingredients and generous portions, and the menu's variety, including vegetarian options, keeps diners satisfied. While a few reviews mention occasional slow billing or a dish that falls short for particular tastes, the overall sentiment is that Bevo Pizzeria is a standout destination for pizza lovers and Italian comfort food in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Marché Artisans - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Marché Artisans

Open until 6:30 pm

(68)

Downtown

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

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Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a wide range of artisanal foods and drinks, where fresh, well-presented dishes and generous portions keep guests satisfied. The menu includes sandwiches, pastries, desserts, cakes, chocolate, pizza, crepes and charcuterie, alongside coffee, tea, and other drinks, with homemade ice creams and seasonal offerings adding to the appeal. A friendly, professional team and attentive service are frequently praised, as is the inviting atmosphere and spacious seating. Guests enjoy the variety of artisanal products and ready-to-eat dishes, from jellies and condiments to chocolates, and appreciate good value. The venue feels versatile and vibrant for casual bites, desserts, and celebrations alike.View restaurant profile

Regina Pizzeria - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Regina Pizzeria

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria Charcuterie Gluten-free Options

(748)

Brossard

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Regina Pizzeria stands out as a welcoming, family friendly Italian spot known for wood fired pizzas with a light crust and rich toppings, and for homemade pastas that taste made from scratch, with generous portions that satisfy a crowd. Guests praise the warm, attentive service and the relaxed atmosphere that makes it easy to linger over meals, whether in a casual dinner or a celebration. The menu offers a delightful range from classic Margherita and other pizzas to gnocchi, ravioli, and seafood dishes, all built on fresh ingredients and traditional flavors that many say rival their experiences in Italy. The atmosphere is cozy and charming, with some nights offering lively energy and music that some diners either love or may find loud. The value is frequently highlighted, with high quality food paired with reasonable prices, though a few note that wine pricing can be steep compared to other places. Regina Pizzeria is repeatedly recommended for reliable, delicious Italian dining with friendly service and a strong sense of hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Open until 9:30 pm

(213)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Côte-Saint-Luc

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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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

Avant-Garde Artisans Brasseurs - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Avant-Garde Artisans Brasseurs

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(713)

Pizza Urban Market

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Avant-Garde Artisans Brasseurs offers a welcoming microbrewery experience with an impressive on site beer selection and a solid lineup of Napolitan style pizzas baked in a real wood fired oven. Guests consistently mention delicious food, great beer and a friendly, attentive staff, all within a roomy, lively space that makes it easy to relax with friends. The brewery atmosphere, including visible brewing elements and occasional collaborations, adds to the appeal, and cans to go are a popular option. While service can be slower at busy times and some evenings are louder, the overall impression remains positive with many noting mussels and other bites as strong companions to the beer. In short, the place stands out for its beer variety, pizza quality, and convivial vibe.View restaurant profile

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Il Pazzesco

Il Pazzesco, founded in 1991, has since become known and appreciated by Montreal's food enthusiasts.

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(337)

Italian Pasta Grill Seafood/Fish Pizza Gluten-free Options

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Il Pazzesco offers authentic Italian cuisine with generous portions and flavors that stay true to tradition, from fresh al dente pasta and crispy pizzas to seafood and veal dishes, all enjoyed in a warm, elegant, cozy setting. The service is consistently attentive and welcoming, giving a family feel that makes guests comfortable and eager to return, while the decor and ambiance elevate the dining experience and are well suited for both casual meals and celebrations. Some notes mention a bit of noise on busy nights and a few reservation hiccups, but the overall impression centers on high quality, fair value, and a memorable visit.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(340)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for fresh, delicious pizzas and a warm, family atmosphere. Guests highlight generous toppings and quality cheese, with favorites like Quebecois and a Mexican style pizza with feta that look appetizing and taste even better. Delivery and pickup are described as fast and reliable, with courteous service from friendly staff. The restaurant is widely seen as a welcoming local staple and a hidden gem in Longueuil, offering great value and large portions. Overall, the experience is consistently praised for tasty food, friendly service, and a convivial vibe that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

(3901)

Brossard

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

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ZIBO presents a lively and welcoming atmosphere with attentive service and a diverse menu of fresh, flavorful dishes. Guests consistently praise generous portions, well prepared mains and starters, and a strong wine and cocktail list, making it a solid choice for a date night, friends gatherings, or family meals. The space offers both indoor and terrace seating with a stylish vibe that suits casual nights and celebrations. While a few reviews note that the music can be loud and service may slow during peak hours, the overall experience is described as high quality, friendly, and satisfying, with staff who are helpful and knowledgeable about the menu. The restaurant is recognized for its dependable quality, thoughtful recommendations, and standout items such as salads and seafood pastas, and for being a place that many patrons want to return to.View restaurant profile

Mirazu - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Mirazu

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(394)

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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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

Au Tarot - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

(549)

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

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Au Tarot is described as a warm, welcoming spot in Montreal where guests repeatedly praise generous portions, fresh, flavorful dishes, and comforting home style cooking. Dishes such as couscous and tagines are highlighted as standouts, with many calling the couscous among the best in town and the flavors genuinely Moroccan and North African in character. The service is noted for being attentive, friendly, and personal, with the owner making guests feel at home and the atmosphere described as cozy and inviting, well suited for groups or casual meals. Takeout and delivery are appreciated as convenient ways to enjoy the same high quality at home, and the overall impression is one of hospitality, generosity, and consistently satisfying meals. Au Tarot is firmly regarded for solid value, generous portions, and a memorable dining experience that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

Trattoria Casa Rinacchio - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Trattoria Casa Rinacchio

Sainte-Rose Vieux Sainte-Rose

(314)

Italian Pasta Pizza

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Trattoria Casa Rinacchio earns high marks for authentic Italian cooking, with pizzas and pastas described as masterpieces and generous portions that keep guests coming back. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, adding a warm, welcoming vibe that makes both groups and couples feel at home, and the relaxed ambience enhances the experience from a casual evening to office celebrations. The menu and execution are praised for balance and quality, with remarks about flavorful soups like minestrone, fragrant roasted vegetables, and a doughy crust that delivers on pizza. While some guests note changes over time and a nostalgia for the old house recipe, the overall experience remains memorable and inviting, reinforcing the restaurant as a neighborhood favorite.View restaurant profile

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La Focaccia

(238)

Saint-Jérôme

Pasta Pizza Grill Seafood/Fish

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La Focaccia shines as a warm and inviting Italian spot with consistently delicious food and attentive service. The cozy, intimate ambiance with the option for a livelier crowd makes it versatile for date nights, groups, or families, and the space feels welcoming with comfortable decor and ample parking noted by guests. The menu offers a wide selection of well cooked pastas, seafood, and meats, with generous portions and thoughtful seasoning, and the wine and cocktail list complements flavors nicely. Prices are fair for the quality, providing solid value and reasons to return. Even when busy, service is generally efficient and friendly, with the occasional slower pace during peak times mentioned, but the overall experience tends to leave guests satisfied. This spot remains a dependable favorite for comforting Italian cuisine and a consistently pleasant vibe.View restaurant profile

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Pacini

(539)

Rosemère

Italian Grill Pasta Pizza Gluten-free Options

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Pacini is described as a warm, family friendly spot with a lively, welcoming atmosphere and consistently attentive service that many reviews highlight as friendly and professional. The menu offers solid Italian inspired dishes, with pizza and pasta earning broad praise and a popular bread bar that guests enjoy for customization and sharing. The ambiance, decor, and overall sense of hospitality make it a frequent choice for celebrations and casual meals alike. Some comments mention higher prices relative to perceived quality and occasional gaps in value, and a few notes about noise levels or slower service during busy periods, but the common thread is a convivial, family oriented experience with dependable food and a strong focus on making guests feel at home.View restaurant profile

La Campagnola - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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La Campagnola

(1387)

LaSalle

Italian Steakhouse Pizza Pasta Grill Bistro

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La Campagnola offers a warm, cozy atmosphere, attentive service, and a welcoming BYOW experience that makes it ideal for group celebrations or a casual night out with friends and family. The menu brings together standout steaks and Italian favorites such as calamari, gnocchi, arancini and pasta, with many dishes described as flavorful and generously portioned. The Kansas bone-in strip and cowboy steak are repeatedly praised for quality and tenderness, and bringing your own wine adds to the overall value while the staff and ambiance are consistently noted as friendly and inviting. The venue shines for events such as weddings and office parties thanks to accommodating service and careful planning, and the overall impression is one of reliable, tasty, homely dining that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Viva Restaurant + Bar - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Viva Restaurant + Bar

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(237)

Italian Portuguese Seafood/Fish Pizza Pasta Grill

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Viva Restaurant + Bar offers a warm, inviting blend of Portuguese and Italian flavors with a menu that shines on wood-fired pizza, homemade pasta, seafood dishes, and comforting classics. Reviews highlight delicious pizzas cooked to order, well executed pastas, and standout seafood dishes such as bacalhau and seafood rice, all served with a friendly, attentive vibe that many describe as welcoming and family run. The atmosphere is cozy and stylish, with nice lighting and a vibrant yet relaxed mood that suits celebrations and casual dinners alike. Service is frequently praised as cheerful and thoughtful, making guests feel cared for and helping meals feel special. While a few visits note slower pacing during busy times or minor inconsistencies, the overall impression is one of high quality, generous portions, and dependable hospitality that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Trattoria La Villetta - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Trattoria La Villetta

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La Villetta comes across as a cozy, family-run Italian restaurant where authentic flavors, generous portions, and homemade touches meet warm, attentive service and fair prices. Diners praise the pizza and a range of pastas such as ravioli and linguine, along with well prepared meat dishes, noting fresh ingredients and a comforting, home cooked feel. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming for families and groups, with dependable service and a consistently satisfying experience that makes it a go-to choice for weeknights or casual outings.View restaurant profile

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Industria Pizzeria + Bar

(1494)

Homemade Pasta • Pizza • & More

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria

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Industria Pizzeria + Bar comes across in reviews as a stylish, welcoming spot with a warm, buzzy vibe and bright lighting that makes it great for photos, dates and group celebrations. The core draw is flavorful Italian fare, especially pizzas and pastas, often described as delicious with generous portions and an ability to accommodate allergies or dietary needs. Service is consistently praised for being attentive, friendly and professional, with staff and management making guests feel at home during casual dinners, birthday gatherings and corporate events. The atmosphere blends chic decor with a family-friendly feel, offering a versatile setting for different occasions. While a few notes mention occasional slow service at peak times or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall sentiment highlights excellent food, ambiance and hospitality that make it a go-to spot in Laval.View restaurant profile

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El Pastaman

Open until 1 am

(504)

Downtown The Village/Centre-Sud

Pasta Pizza Italian

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El Pastaman consistently earns praise for generous portions, fresh pasta, and sauces that taste handmade, with al dente noodles and balanced flavors across dishes like Rosa, carbonara, and El Blanco. The dining room is described as cozy and clean, and the casual takeout experience is smooth with fast service from a friendly team that shows care for allergies and special requests. Value stands out, with large portions and fair prices that appeal to students and locals alike, and the menu variety includes pastas, pizzas, and a standout tiramisu. The staff are repeatedly noted as attentive and welcoming, helping guests navigate ingredients and making the overall experience enjoyable even during busy times. Many reviews call it a hidden gem in Montreal and an excellent go to for a comforting, satisfying pasta night, whether dining in or taking meals to enjoy at home.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Andalos - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Boulangerie Andalos

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.

Open until 7 pm

(135)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

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Andalos offers a vibrant Lebanese bakery and eatery experience with a wide range of authentic dishes and freshly baked breads such as pita and manaakeesh, plus a tempting lineup of sweets like baklava and knefeh. The menu covers favorites like kafta, shawarma and shish taouk, and the pastries are noted for freshness, flavor and comforting textures, with tangy zaatar and a cheesy golden option standing out. The staff are warm and welcoming, the service is quick, and the atmosphere feels like a little slice of Lebanon in Montreal, making Andalos a go to for both quick bites and indulgent desserts. Overall, the variety, quality and friendly service leave diners satisfied and eager to return.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

La Piazzetta

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(1684)

Repentigny

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

Review Summary

Guest feedback highlights La Piazzetta as a warm, welcoming Italian spot with a calm, intimate ambiance that suits both couples and family dinners. The service is consistently described as impeccable and attentive, with staff going above and beyond to accommodate special requests and dietary needs. The menu offers a wide range of well presented dishes, with pizzas, pastas and seafood noted for quality and thoughtful preparation, and a wine list that adds to the experience. The atmosphere is inviting for groups and quiet evenings alike, with a cozy feel that makes guests feel at home. Overall, patrons describe a dining experience that combines strong value with consistently high quality and a high likelihood of returning.View restaurant profile

Geppetto Pizzeria - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Geppetto Pizzeria

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(435)

Pizza Italian Bistro Salads Pasta Pizzeria

Review Summary

Geppetto Pizzeria shines as a beloved neighborhood spot with Neapolitan style pizza featuring a thin, soft yet slightly crispy crust and a wide range of toppings. The menu pairs well with tasty pastas, minestrone soup, salads, and desserts like lemon pie and tiramisu, all enjoyed in a warm, convivial setting with a terrace offering a pleasant park view. Service is described as friendly and attentive, and overall value is praised with generous portions and reasonable prices. A few visits note slower service during busy times or occasional variability in toppings, but the consistent quality and welcoming atmosphere make Geppetto Pizzeria a go to spot for friends and families.View restaurant profile

Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

Cooking School Top Pick

Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge

Open until 9:30 pm

(11)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro Montreal-West

Italian Sushi Pasta Desserts & Sweets Pizza Greek

Review Summary

Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge offers engaging cooking experiences with a warm, energetic team that keeps the atmosphere welcoming and relaxed from start to finish. The menus span several cuisines, including Portuguese options, Italian street food, and Asian inspired dishes, all well taught and generously sized, leaving guests full and inspired to cook more at home. The instructors accommodate dietary restrictions and create a setting suited for team events and group cooking sessions. The venue is spacious, bright, clean, and modern, enhancing the overall experience. Reviews highlight it as a hidden gem and a favorite for families and teams alike, with summer cooking classes for kids and the chance to make new friends while learning. Overall the experiences come together as a memorable, tasty, and fun culinary journey at Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge.View restaurant profile

Mammina - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

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Mammina

Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(110)

Montreal North

Italian Pasta Pizza Sandwiches BBQ

Review Summary

Mammina is a cozy Italian spot where guests consistently praise generous portions, good value and a welcoming family vibe. The pizza is a highlight, with fans calling it among the best they have tasted, along with superb gnocchi, pasta and a delicious carbonara; flavors are described as fresh and comforting. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and courteous, making dine in and takeout experiences feel special, and the staff are noted for treating guests like family. The atmosphere blends warm authentic charm with casual comfort, and even on busy nights the team handles groups smoothly. Overall Mammina comes across as a dependable favorite for authentic Italian fare, reliable hospitality and a cozy setting that makes meals feel like celebrations.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

La Piazzetta

(311)

Granby

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

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La Piazzetta is described as a charming spot with generous portions and delicious dishes spanning pizzas, pastas, and brunch favorites. Guests note warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit comfortable. The decor is praised as tasteful and the space is clean, with a bright, inviting terrace that enhances the dining experience. The menu variety, from brunch to lunch and dinner, is frequently highlighted as refined yet approachable. The gluten free options are a standout for diners with dietary needs. Live music and a piano for brunch or dinner add a memorable ambience to the setting. Overall, the restaurant is repeatedly recommended for celebrations, family dinners, and casual meals alike.View restaurant profile

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L'Académie

Laval BYOW restaurant offering Italian & French dishes, with mussel specials & pasta.

Open until 10:30 pm

(2234)

Polished Italian specialist for wood-fired panini & pizza, plus classic dishes & wines by the glass.

Italian French Mussels Seafood/Fish Pasta Pizza

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Diners describe L'Académie as a place with flavorful dishes, especially pasta and seafood, and generous portions that make meals satisfying. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff handling large groups smoothly and offering helpful recommendations. The ambiance is welcoming and festive, with many guests appreciating the option to bring their own wine and the comfortable setting for celebrations or family meals. While a few visits mention higher prices and occasional slow pacing during busy times, the overall impression emphasizes good food quality, attentive service, and a pleasant dining atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. The restaurant is praised for coordinating group menus that work for many guests and for consistent quality across visits, making it a reliable choice for gatherings and dinners with friends.View restaurant profile

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Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

(885)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Italian Pizza Pasta Salads Sandwiches

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Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna earns praise for delicious wood fired pizzas, fresh pastas, and a well rounded wine list, with a warm, vibrant atmosphere that suits both casual bar seating and more private dining. Guests describe attentive, friendly service even when busy, and note generous portions and good value, with many calling it a reliable go to for lunch or dinner. The menu is highlighted for quality ingredients and balanced flavors, from burrata pizza and Capricciosa to gnocchi and seafood pasta, and the option of gluten free pasta is appreciated. The overall experience is described as elegant yet inviting, with a welcoming team and accommodating event catering that makes it a favorite choice for celebrations and regulars alike.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Menthe et Couscous

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(1861)

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile

SHAY - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 6 pm

(2263)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

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

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Avesta - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.

Open until 12:30 am

(348)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

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

RossoCielo Restaurant & Bar - Montreal Lebanese, Pizza, Middle Eastern Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

RossoCielo Restaurant & Bar

Discover the essence of Italy and embark on an exquisite culinary journey