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≈ 1.9 km
SHAY delivers a warm, stylish Lebanese dining experience with a lively yet welcoming vibe and consistently attentive service. The menu shines with vibrant, well presented dishes and an array of mezze, lamb, kebabs, and brunch classics like shawarma eggs Benedict and baklava pancakes, all made with fresh ingredients. The brunch and dinner experiences are repeatedly praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and creative twists that honor tradition while feeling modern. The atmosphere, on both the dining floor and the terrace, is frequently described as beautiful and energetic, with knowledgeable staff guiding guests through thoughtful recommendations. Overall, SHAY stands out for reliable quality, standout dishes, and a memorable, friendly guest experience that makes it a go-to for meals with friends or celebrations.View restaurant profile
SHAY
Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains
Opens Today at 5 pm
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
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≈ 2.5 km
Lloyd offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently strong service that make brunches, lunches and special celebrations feel effortless. The buffet and menu showcase a wide, high quality variety with fresh ingredients and thoughtful presentation across seafood, beef, eggs, pastries, and desserts. Guests note the space is especially friendly for families and groups, with attentive staff who ensure every detail is looked after without being intrusive. While a few reviews mention price being on the higher side or occasional service lags during busy periods, the overall experience is described as delicious, well curated and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Lloyd
Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal
Opens Today at 6:30 am
Downtown
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≈ 2.2 km
Garage Beirut receives broad praise for authentic Lebanese cuisine, with fresh, flavor-packed mezze and well executed grilled dishes like shish taouk, kebabs and kafta, along with crowd favorites such as hummus, baba ghannouj, labneh, muhammara and fattoush that many reviewers rate as standout or keeping a homey Beirut vibe. The atmosphere is described as cozy, intimate and welcoming, often compared to dining at a friend's house, and the service is usually friendly, attentive and efficient, though a few mentions of slow moments or crowded conditions exist. Reservations are commonly recommended because the space is small and usually busy, and some comments note that the restaurant can be pricey for portion sizes or that certain tasting plates feel expensive; a booking fee and occasional sound issues in a tight room are also cited by a minority. Overall Garage Beirut is regarded as one of the best Lebanese spots in the city, delivering authentic flavors, high quality ingredients and a memorable dining experience that keeps diners coming back.View restaurant profile
Garage Beirut
Cozy venue with traditional Lebanese charcoal-grilled meats, plus tea, dips, pastries & a patio.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, diners describe Mirage Restaurant as a cozy, welcoming spot with a rich Middle Eastern ambiance and an attractive, ornate interior. The food is repeatedly praised for bold flavors, generous portions, and variety, with standout grills and kebabs, Mansaf, kafta, and Lebanese specialties complemented by silky hummus, tangy labneh, fattoush and other mezze; the desserts and Moroccan tea are noted as pleasant finishes. Service is frequently highlighted as professional, attentive, and friendly, contributing to a warm, homey feel, though a few visits report slower lunch service or occasional missteps with timing or bread quality. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and charming, suitable for family dinners, celebrations, or casual meals, with many recalling a memorable, immersive experience and some evenings busier than others, so reservations are advised. Price appears to be a mixed bag depending on the night and dish, with many reviewers calling portions fair or generous for the quality and location, while a few feel the price tag can be high for Montreal and note occasional value concerns. Overall, Mirage Restaurant is seen as a strong option for authentic, flavorful Mediterranean cuisine, with a focus on warm hospitality and a distinctive, elegant setting that makes it easier to return for future gatherings.View restaurant profile
Mirage Restaurant
Popular Middle Eastern dishes such as kebabs & falafel served in a relaxed, contemporary space.
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 2.4 km
Overall, reviews of KAVA highlight a chic, warm ambiance and a versatile Mediterranean-inspired menu where fresh, well-executed dishes such as tartares, octopus, keftas, lamb chops, and seafood are often praised for quality and presentation. The cocktails and drinks program is frequently lauded for balance and creativity, and the vibe with a DJ or live music makes the setting lively yet refined, suitable for a girls night, date night, or celebratory gathering. Service is consistently described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with good recommendations and smooth handling of reservations, though some comments point to slower pacing, occasional miscommunication, and higher prices relative to portions on busy nights or prix fixe events. The decor and atmosphere are repeatedly cited as standout, contributing to an experience that many consider one of the best in Montreal, while a few reviews note that loud music or crowdiness can detract from conversation and value can vary by visit.View restaurant profile
KAVA
Opens Today at 5 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.4 km
Mezzmiz is a haven for fresh, authentic Lebanese flavors with a focus on mezze and bowls, delivering high quality ingredients and generous portions that many reviews describe as satisfying and often standout like hummus, muhammara, fattoush, falafel, shawarma bowls, and chicken wraps. The atmosphere is described as cool, casual, and lively, with friendly, attentive service that makes guests feel welcome and well guided through the menu. Diners repeatedly praise the consistent quality and variety, noting that the food feels healthy, flavorful and reasonably priced for the level of quality, though a few comments mention prices being a bit high for some items or portions. The branding and space design are praised as well, with a modern yet warm Lebanese vibe. Occasional concerns include bread quality, noise level in busy times, and occasional missteps with sauces or allergy requests, but these do not overshadow overall impressions of a reliable, delicious, and friendly spot that many plan to return to in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Mezzmiz
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 2.6 km
Café Restaurant Nab is described as a warm, family run Persian restaurant with a truly authentic feel, where generous portions, reasonable prices, and thoughtful hospitality create a homey dining experience. Reviewers repeatedly praise the kebabs, especially koobideh and kebab torsh, the kaleh pacheh, ghormeh sabzi, and saffron rice with tahdig for their depth of flavor and careful preparation, with the rice and tahdig often highlighted as standouts. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and inviting, with tasteful Persian decor and occasional live traditional music, while the staff are noted for being friendly, attentive, and welcoming. The food is praised for freshness and high quality ingredients, and many say the dishes taste homemade and reflect real Persian cooking. A few comments mention occasional delays or service hiccups in busy times, but the overall impression is that Café Restaurant Nab is among the best Persian places in the city, great for family meals, groups, or romantic nights, and that many guests plan to return with friends and family to try more dishes.View restaurant profile
Café Restaurant Nab
Opens Today at 12:30 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews describe Maison Boulud as an elegant, refined setting with impeccable service and beautifully presented French cuisine, often complemented by a warm atmosphere and a pleasant garden or terrace. The food is frequently praised for technical precision, balance and thoughtful detail, with highlights including seafood, foie gras and desserts, and the madeleines at the end commonly noted as a delightful finish. Brunch and lunch experiences are sometimes criticized for uneven quality, with some dishes feeling less inventive, lacking seasoning or accompaniment, and value or portion size questioned given the price. Service is often described as attentive and professional, though a few reviews report slower or inconsistent service in busy periods. The ambience and wine or cocktail lists are typically complimented, though prices are frequently mentioned as high. In sum, the dining experience is regarded as memorable and refined with standout presentation, but readers are reminded of variability and cost.View restaurant profile
Maison Boulud
Located in the The Ritz-Carlton, Montreal
Opens Today at 7 am
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 2.9 km
Mélisse is described as an elegant, welcoming spot where both brunch and dinner shine with flavorful, well presented dishes and attentive, professional service. The menu features inventive, shareable plates and crowd favorites like shakshuka, falafels, tartares, mortadella, and thoughtful pairings, with many guests praising high quality ingredients and creative twists. The atmosphere ranges from intimate and chic to lively but comfortable, with a beautiful terrace and a refined yet warm vibe that makes it suitable for dates, business lunches, family meals, and celebrations, including weddings. Several reviews highlight outstanding service and staff who anticipate needs, make strong recommendations, and accommodate dietary restrictions. A few mentions reference slower service or noise when crowded, and some diners felt portions or value could vary, but the overall sentiment remains that Mélisse delivers a memorable, high quality experience and keeps people returning for the consistent excellence and inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Mélisse
Opens Today at 11:30 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day
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