Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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

(303)

Boucherville Longueuil

Bistro Regional French Tartare International Tapas

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Restaurant Sens earns praise for warm hospitality and attentive service, with guests noting helpful guidance in choosing dishes and small thoughtful touches like a note on takeout boxes. The cuisine is consistently described as excellent, especially the porchetta, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting, making celebrations and group dining feel well cared for. Overall, the experience is remembered for professional staff and delicious food that inspires strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Avesta - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Avesta

Open until 12:30 am

(348)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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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

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Vino Rosso

Upscale establishment serving classic Italian dishes & wines.

Opens Today at 4 pm

(850)

Ville Saint-Laurent Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Italian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill Pasta Tartare

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Guests describe Vino Rosso as a warm, welcoming Italian dining room where attentive service and a family feeling create a memorable experience. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, quality, and variety, with standout items like calamari, bone marrow, seafood, lasagna, veal, filet mignon, and desserts. Renovations have enhanced the ambiance, offering a refined setting that still feels comfortable for both celebrations and casual meals. A broad wine list and thoughtful recommendations accompany meals, and the staff consistently accommodates guests with speed and care. Overall impressions highlight reliable consistency, great value, and a versatile venue that suits anniversaries, business lunches, or gatherings with family and friends.View restaurant profile

Usine Grecque - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Usine Grecque

Open until 9 pm

(158)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

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Usine Grecque is described as a charming neighborhood spot with exceptionally friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere. The food is consistently delicious with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and great value. Favorites include Greek potatoes, pita, calamari, and gyros that showcase a variety of flavors. The ambiance with traditional Greek music and a terrace transports guests to Greece. Attentive service helps guests feel seen and cared for, and the overall experience invites return visits for reliable quality and a lively, enjoyable vibe.View restaurant profile

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Quattro Ristorante

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(215)

Old Montreal

Italian Mediterranean Fusion Creative

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Quattro Ristorante shines in reviews as a warm, elegant Italian spot in Old Montreal where housemade pasta, ocean-fresh octopus, risotto, braised lamb and osso bucco stand out and where the wine list and desserts receive frequent praise. The dining experience is described as consistently fresh and flavorful, made with quality ingredients and thoughtful gluten free options that reassure guests with celiac needs. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and genuinely welcoming, with the owners and staff going above and beyond to create a celebratory, family-like atmosphere. The ambience is intimate yet lively, making it a reliable choice for celebrations or a memorable night out, and the overall sentiment is one of enthusiasm and willingness to return.View restaurant profile

La Piazzetta - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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La Piazzetta

(1684)

Repentigny

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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

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Mezza & co

Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Salads Vegan Options Halal

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Mezza & co serves authentic Lebanese flavors with a wide variety of fresh, flavorful mezzes and well seasoned grilled meats, presented with care and generous portions that make sharing easy. The atmosphere blends elegant contemporary decor with a warm inviting vibe, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and professional. Diners praise the quality of ingredients and the freshness of dishes like hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush and the grilled specials, with many noting beautiful presentation and thoughtful details such as fresh bread served hot. The service is frequently commended for speed, courtesy and helpful recommendations, and the setting is described as clean, stylish and comfortable for both casual meals and celebrations. Overall, Mezza & co offers a memorable dining experience with bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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L'Évidence - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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L'Évidence

Open until 9:30 pm

(765)

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

Breakfast Grill Mediterranean Salads Bistro Burgers

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L'Évidence is a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere on a charming terrace, offering a broad brunch and breakfast menu with generous portions and very reasonable prices. Diners praise solid cooking, well presented plates, and dishes like eggs Benedict, omelettes, salmon, and burgers, with accommodating staff for dietary needs such as keto and quick service. The venue is family friendly and great for groups, with reservations for brunch and a cozy vibe that makes it a reliable go-to for weekend meals, casual lunches, or pre theatre outings. While occasional hiccups are noted, the overall impression emphasizes good value, quality and an inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile

L'Hamburger - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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L'Hamburger

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Across reviews, L'Hamburger is celebrated for excellent value and quality, especially with coupons, with burgers grilled to perfection and lots of fresh toppings to choose from. The food is consistently hot and fresh, with crispy fries and delicious poutine noted by many, and the grill flavor stands out from typical chains. Service is fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff taking time to prepare orders exactly as requested and to make diners feel welcome. The dining space is clean and inviting, contributing to a reliable quick meal that people are eager to return for.View restaurant profile

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(1316)

African Mauritanian Moroccan Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers an immersive North African dining experience with a warm, intimate atmosphere, traditional decor, and generous portions meant for sharing. Guests describe attentive, friendly service from a welcoming owner and his team who treat diners like family and check in to ensure satisfaction, while the kitchen delivers authentic dishes such as lentil soup, a large couscous platter with chicken and beef with dates, olives, and vegetables, and a satisfying vegetarian option, all complemented by mint tea and hibiscus juice. The setting is cozy with cushions and low seating that add to the homey vibe, and there is a bring your own wine option that many appreciate. While some note a fixed menu, the overall experience is praised for warmth, hospitality, and bold flavors that transport diners to North Africa.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Calvi - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Restaurant Calvi

Exceptional Steakhouse and refined Mediterranean cuisine, to be enjoyed on the terrace or in the privacy of private dining rooms.

Mediterranean Steakhouse Seafood/Fish

(219)

Chomedey

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Calvi consistently delivers a warm, refined dining experience with intimate private lounges and a relaxing, welcoming atmosphere. Dishes are praised for being delicious and well presented, with generous portions and options that accommodate gluten-free and vegetarian diets. The service is noted as attentive, professional, and friendly, making gatherings with family or colleagues comfortable and enjoyable. A thoughtful wine selection, dependable value, and versatility for occasions from intimate dinners to celebrations contribute to Calvi's status as a favorite destination.View restaurant profile

BOCA Iberica - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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BOCA Iberica

Traditional Portuguese dishes served in a bright, high-ceilinged space with a large patio.

(534)

Tapas Portuguese Spanish Mediterranean Gluten-free Options

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Reviews describe BOCA Iberica as a warm, inviting spot with a modern neighborhood vibe where fresh, well prepared Portuguese classics shine, from crispy cod fritters and octopus to sardines, clams, croquettes and tapas, with generous portions and thoughtful wine pairings; the menu also features daily specials and a variety of seafood dishes that showcase light, airy textures and real flavor. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive and friendly, the atmosphere welcoming for families, groups, or a romantic terrace evening, and the overall value described as good with easy access and a lively, convivial buzz. While a few notes mention room for a touch more climate control on warm days and that ambiance may vary for intimate evenings during peak times, the sentiment across reviews points to high quality ingredients, consistent execution, and an enjoyable dining experience that makes many say they would return.View restaurant profile

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La Paella - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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La Paella

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(437)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Spanish Tapas Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Mussels

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La Paella welcomes guests with a warm, inviting atmosphere and vibrant Latin vibes that evoke a Spain-inspired dining experience. The menu highlights generous portions of paella and tapas with fresh seafood, chicken and chorizo, and the paella royale and Valencia paella are especially praised. Diners often note perfectly cooked rice, rich saffron flavors, and dishes that showcase quality ingredients. Service is described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff offering great recommendations and making guests feel cared for. The setting blends a rustic Mediterranean charm with a lively bar, live music, and a terrace that adds to the ambiance. Value is a common compliment, with fair prices for the generous portions and high quality. Overall the reviews portray La Paella as a reliable place for Spanish cuisine in Montreal with a welcoming crew and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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La Petite Marche

(427)

Sushi Romanian Mediterranean Gluten-free Options Japanese

French Italian Mediterranean Breakfast Café

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La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming atmosphere and lively music nights that elevate brunch and dinner. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive staff and generous portions that offer great value. The menu features satisfying, fresh dishes for brunch, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with favorites like poutines and hearty plates. The terrace and cozy interior create a relaxed, welcoming setting ideal for gatherings with friends or casual evenings. Across visits, the vibe, live performances, and quality of food and drinks make La Petite Marche a standout Montreal experience.View restaurant profile

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Osaka Mioritika

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(168)

Chomedey

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Osaka Mioritika blends Japanese and Romanian flavors that many reviewers praise, with sushi described as standout and Romanian dishes noted for their tasty, well prepared quality, all set in a lively atmosphere that includes live music and plenty of space to dance. The service is consistently friendly and accommodating, with cooks visible and a welcoming staff making guests feel at home. The overall value is appreciated, with generous portions and the option to bring your own wine adding to the appeal. On occasion some items vary in execution and parties may bring extra noise, but the ambiance and menu variety keep the dining experience engaging for celebrations and casual meals alike. This popular spot is described as a place where flavor, hospitality, and a festive mood come together to create memorable meals and enjoyable evenings.View restaurant profile

Le Jardin des Puits - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Le Jardin des Puits

Tropical oasis with Mediterranean-inspired menu, nestled on the 5th floor of Hotel HONEYROSE

(82)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

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Reviews describe Le Jardin des Puits as a long-standing favorite where guests praise generous portions, fresh ingredients, and flavorful dishes, with shish kebab, calamars, and lamb repeatedly highlighted for quality, and the bring-your-own wine option adding value; the atmosphere is described as pleasant and the service as attentive, with a warm, family-owned vibe and dishes that mix Greek and Persian influences and meat cooked to perfection; large groups, including parties, are accommodated, and many reviewers emphasize that the kitchen delivers consistently satisfying meals at reasonable prices; while one visit noted a lapse with langouste, the overall sentiment encourages returning and trusting the food and service rather than appearances; in short, Le Jardin des Puits is portrayed as a neighborhood staple that invites repeat visits and dependable, tasty dining.View restaurant profile

Muze Lounge & Terrasse - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Muze Lounge & Terrasse

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

(286)

Mediterranean Creative Fusion Healthy Grill Tartare

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Muze Lounge & Terrasse offers a standout vibe with a stunning terrace and an atmosphere that feels both elegant and welcoming. The service is frequently described as warm, attentive, and professional, helping meals and cocktails feel thoughtfully paced. The menu features crowd-pleasers and some standout bites such as tartare, burrata, and salmon dishes, with portions that are often generous and well presented. The cocktails and drinks program is regularly praised, complementing the overall experience. Occasional notes about price and a few dishes being uneven are balanced by the terrace setting, stylish decor, and memorable evenings that make this a place many guests return to for drinks, sharing plates, and celebrations.View restaurant profile

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La Piazzetta

Open until 10:30 pm

(993)

Mont-Saint-Hilaire

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

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La Piazzetta attracts praise for warm, attentive service and a cozy, inviting ambiance, with a menu that delights diners through flavorful pastas and seafood, creative seasonal dishes, a well balanced wine list and delicious desserts. Diners highlight generous portions, thoughtful touches and friendly staff who remember favorites, making meals with family or friends feel special. The pizza is a standout with thin, crispy crusts, and the menu often accommodates vegan and gluten free needs with clear attentiveness from the team. Overall the experience is described as reliable, welcoming and high quality, leaving guests eager to return and to share the discovery with others.View restaurant profile

Resto Café Oxford - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Resto Café Oxford

May be temporarily closed

(125)

Breakfast Canadian International Salads Grill Fish & Chips

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Resto Café Oxford is described as a cozy, vintage inspired cafe with a warm, welcoming vibe and a true home cooked feel. The menu shows comforting brunch favorites, with pancakes and egg dishes highlighted for flavor and generous portions at good prices. The owners and staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and genuine hospitality, making guests feel like family, while the space's nostalgic decor adds charm and character. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, authentic and satisfying, with a strong sense of soul that makes this spot memorable for many visitors.View restaurant profile

Panama Rotisserie - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Panama Rotisserie

Opens Today at 4 pm

(599)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish BBQ Rotisserie

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Panama Rotisserie earns praise for generous portions and delicious meals, with standout lamb on weekends, tender grilled calamari, and a diverse Greek inspired menu paired with attentive service. The decor is beautiful and there is an outdoor patio in warmer weather, making it a welcoming spot for family dinners and private events alike. While a few notes mention price versus portion size and occasional requests for more sauce, the overall experience is marked by reliable quality, friendly hospitality, and flavors that encourage repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Usine Grecque

(60)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

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Usine Grecque earns praise for flavorful Greek dishes, generous portions, and welcoming, attentive service. Calamari, gyro pita, and other plates are described as fresh, well seasoned, and satisfying, with tzatziki enhancing every bite. The value stands out with large portions and reasonable prices, and the warm, family friendly ambiance makes meals enjoyable. Overall, the combination of high quality ingredients, friendly service, and satisfying portions makes Usine Grecque a reliable choice for both casual meals and gatherings.View restaurant profile

La Maison Grecque - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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La Maison Grecque

Open until 9:30 pm

(1133)

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

Greek Mediterranean Grill Tapas Market Vegetarian

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La Maison Grecque is noted for generous portions and a menu of classic Greek dishes that many reviewers find consistently delicious and comforting. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with a charming terrace and a homey vibe that makes gatherings and family dinners feel special. The service is widely praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with guests feeling welcomed and well taken care of throughout the meal. A popular perk is bring your own wine, and the overall value for money is highlighted by generous portions and reasonable prices. While a few notes about the terrace pictures or pacing on busy nights appear, the overall impression is of a reliable, beloved spot in Montreal that guests return to time and again.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger

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L'Hamburger earns praise for its smash burgers that are juicy and flavorful, made to order with fresh ingredients and a house sauce that many describe as addictive; poutines and sides are well liked, with fries noted as generous and tasty. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly and attentive, with staff creating a warm, welcoming vibe that makes the casual atmosphere feel special. The lettuce-wrapped burger option is highlighted as a great gluten-free alternative, and milkshakes and other toppings are often noted as high quality, making it easy to see why this spot is a favorite for many locals. Overall, the burgers are frequently called among the best in the area, offering great value, consistent quality, and a dependable quick bite for fans of smash burgers and fresh, simply prepared dishes, with only a few critiques about poutine quality or seating.View restaurant profile

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La Piazzetta

Vieux Longueuil Longueuil

(1026)

Wine, oyster & cocktail bar / 18 years & over / lunch + evening + brunch

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La Piazzetta receives consistent praise for warm, attentive staff, impeccable service and food of high quality, with a varied menu that keeps guests coming back. The ambiance is described as calm and cozy, sometimes romantic, with a welcoming decor and a pleasant terrace for outdoor dining. Dishes such as pizzas, pastas and seafood are highlighted as delicious and well balanced, with generous portions, and wine pairings are often appreciated. The experience is noted as friendly and accommodating, including for English speakers and dietary needs like gluten free options. Prices are sometimes described as a touch high, but the overall quality, service and atmosphere inspire frequent returns. Reservations are recommended due to popularity and occasional limited parking, with many guests ready to return and to celebrate again at La Piazzetta.View restaurant profile

Que Sera Syrah - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Que Sera Syrah

Open until 11 pm

(232)

Brossard

Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas Buvette Charcuterie Tartare

Review Summary

Que Sera Syrah offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with chic decor and a welcoming, professional staff that makes each visit feel special. The menu blends inventive tapas and thoughtfully executed plates that highlight fresh local ingredients, with standout bites like burratina, octopus, and perfectly crafted pastas. The wine program is extensive and well curated, with knowledgeable guidance and creative pairings that elevate the dining experience, complemented by standout cocktails and a noted focus on Quebec products. The service is consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, striking a balance between personal attention and easygoing pacing. Ambiance is described as cozy yet refined, with a charming terrace and decor that invite lingering over conversation and courses. Many guests view it as a top destination for a dinner with friends or a special occasion, and look forward to returning to explore more on the seasonal menu and brunch offerings.View restaurant profile

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La Binerie Mont Royal - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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La Binerie Mont Royal

Open until 4 am

(405)

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Regional Breakfast Canadian Sandwiches Comfort Food Café

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La Binerie Mont Royal is described as a warm, family-friendly spot that celebrates traditional Quebecois comfort food with generous portions and homemade quality. Across many reviews, the atmosphere is noted as cozy, nostalgic, and welcoming, with vintage decor and a bright yellow interior that feels like Montreal history on display. Dishes like baked beans, tourtiere, feves au lard, pea soup, and poutine are highlighted as standout classics, prepared in house with simple, honest flavors. The menu offers reliable breakfast and brunch options, with something to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking heartwarming regional specialties. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a sense of being at home, often mentioning the opportunity to learn about local cuisine from knowledgeable staff. Overall, the place is seen as an authentic, affordable destination to experience Quebec culinary traditions, with memorable beans and comforting pies that invite relaxed meals with family or friends.View restaurant profile

Au Tarot - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Open until 11 pm

(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

Mirazu - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

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

Birbante - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Birbante

Italian bites, cocktails & vibrant atmosphere until late.

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(142)

Italian Mediterranean

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Birbante shines with warm hospitality, a cozy, vibrant atmosphere, and a menu that highlights fresh, simple Italian flavors made with care. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming vibe whether for a date night or a shared plates gathering. Dishes like bruschetta, burrata, endive salad, and pasta with veal and olives are praised for balance and a homemade feel, while seafood and grilled meats show off quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. The drinks, including a wide Campari and Amaro selection, complement the meals beautifully. While a few reviewers note value concerns and portions that seem small for the price, the overall experience is described as outstanding with many calling it one of the best Italian spots in town and a place to return for more of the menu and the lively yet intimate dining atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Opens Today at 4 pm

(2900)

La Prairie

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur is widely praised for fresh, flaky fish and seafood, generous portions, and a welcoming seaside shack vibe that makes it a favorite for families and couples alike. The menu shines with crowd-pleasers like fish and chips, coconut lime fish and chips, lobster dishes, mussels, clams, and a standout seafood platter, all complemented by attentive, friendly service and a cozy nautical decor that enhances the experience. While a few notes mention oilier batters or a busy, small space at peak times, the overall impression is of excellent seafood, good value for generous portions, and a memorable atmosphere that invites repeat visits and reservations ahead of busy periods.View restaurant profile

Et Caetera - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Et Caetera

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.

(118)

Beloeil

French Mediterranean Tartare Mussels

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Et Caetera offers a vibrant dining experience with outstanding flavors across a menu that shines from seafood dishes to fine French classics. Highlights include a filet mignon that is perfectly cooked, a memorable paella, fried squid served in a single piece, and a dessert of apple donuts that leaves a lasting impression. Service is consistently warm, attentive, and efficient, with a welcoming atmosphere and a terrace that suits evenings well. The restaurant is noted for generous portions, attractive plating, and good value for money, enhanced by the option to bring your own wine. Regulars cherish the park like ambiance, the Mont Saint Hilaire view, and the sense that the kitchen and dining team deliver every visit with care and pride. Reservations are advised, especially on busy nights, and the overall impression is of a refined yet comfortable spot that invites returning visits.View restaurant profile

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Darna Bistroquet

Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5:30 pm

(456)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

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Darna Bistroquet is a warm, cozy neighbourhood spot where the food is consistently flavorful with Moroccan and Mediterranean influences and generous portions. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff explaining dishes and making guests feel at home. Brunch and lunch options are highlighted for freshness and variety, including standout halloumi, msemen, and tagines, and the mix of local ingredients with creative twists earns frequent compliments. The ambiance is intimate and inviting with tasteful decor and a lively vibe, though the small space can be a bit noisy during peak times. Overall, guests leave with fond memories and say they would return, praising the flavorful plates, the welcoming atmosphere, and the attentive service.View restaurant profile

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Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

(297)

Kahnawake

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Pasta Tartare Italian

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Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge comes through in reviews as a standout destination where the food earns consistent praise, especially steaks cooked to perfection, flavorful sides, and desserts that delight; the drinks program and the dedicated cigar lounge add a refined touch, while the ambiance with elegant décor and cathedral ceilings creates a memorable backdrop for celebrations and special dinners; service is repeatedly described as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, making guests feel welcomed and well looked after, with many noting the staff take care of details and recommendations that enhance the experience; overall the dining experience is described as exceptional, with many vowing to return and to bring friends.View restaurant profile

SHAY - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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SHAY

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 6 pm

(2263)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

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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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Restaurant L'Express - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Restaurant L'Express

Open until 9:30 pm

(103)

Sainte-Rose Vieux Sainte-Rose

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

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Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(742)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Many reviews praise Mirazu for flavorful Turkish dishes, with standout lamb, generous portions, and a varied mezze selection that feels like a culinary journey. Fresh bread and warm Turkish tea are frequently highlighted, and the Turkish breakfast is described as fresh, tasty and beautifully presented. The staff are consistently noted for friendliness and attentiveness, with good explanations of the restaurant concept, though service can be slow at peak times. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, with a decor that evokes Istanbul and a welcoming vibe, and the option to bring your own wine is seen as a bonus. A few practical notes include small tables and occasional heat inside, but overall the quality, value and memorable flavors make Mirazu a frequent recommendation for those seeking authentic Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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DEUX restaurant x bar à vin - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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DEUX restaurant x bar à vin

Notable wines, tapas & Sunday brunch served in a cheerful, convivial environment with patio seating.

(1044)

Sainte-Thérèse

Market Creative Regional Bistro Mediterranean Tapas

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DEUX restaurant x bar à vin comes across as a warm, stylish hub in the heart of Ste Thérèse, with a menu that reliably delivers flavorful, well executed dishes and a rotating lineup that keeps things exciting while honoring terroir, from comforting pastas and seafood to standout duck and quail dishes, all paired with an outstanding wine list and creative cocktails. The service is consistently attentive and professional, with staff able to recommend wines and guide the experience, and the ambiance is welcoming and lively, ideal for dates or friendly gatherings. Portions are generally generous and designed for sharing, and the overall vibe blends a chic dining experience with excellent value. Minor notes mention that desserts can be a bit bland and the terrace may be closed at times, but these do not dilute the strong overall impression.View restaurant profile

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La Campagnola - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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La Campagnola

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

(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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Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(3230)

Boucherville

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur offers a warm, nautical ambiance with fresh seafood, generous portions and attentive service that guests keep returning for. The menu features standout items like oysters, lobster bisque, octopus, fish and chips, and a seafood platter, all praised for quality and flavor. The overall experience is described as friendly, relaxed, and festive, with a lively Friday vibe and staff that are consistently welcoming. Some reviews note occasional hiccups such as cooler dining rooms, busy nights, or brief service delays, but these are outweighed by the high quality of food and helpful service. Le Shack Du Pêcheur remains a top pick for seafood lovers and a reliable spot to gather with family and friends.View restaurant profile

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(324)

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

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La Rose des Sables offers a warm, intimate Tunisian dining experience with generous portions, authentic flavors, and attentive service. Diners note generous portions and authentic flavors across dishes such as gargoulette, lamb and chicken tagines, couscous plates, brick pastries, and a mint tea finish, all presented in a cozy space with traditional decor and occasional baladi dancing that elevates the evening. The BYOW policy and easy street parking add to the convenience, while friendly staff and thoughtful pacing make it easy to linger for a festive gathering. This neighborhood gem shines with high quality cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and experiences that invite return visits with friends or family.View restaurant profile

40 Westt Steakhouse - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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40 Westt Steakhouse

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(556)

Pointe-Claire

American Canadian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Salads

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Westt is consistently praised as an upscale steakhouse with superb beef, including dry aged options that deliver bold notes and tender steaks that many describe as excellent, along with well prepared sides and a standout wine list. The atmosphere blends elegance with a lively, celebratory vibe thanks to live jazz and refined décor, and service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and knowledgeable, making occasions feel special. While a few visits note rare hiccups in timing or value, the overall impression is that the experience is top tier and well worth the visit for anniversaries, business dinners, and milestone celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Zyara - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Zyara

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Ville Saint-Laurent

(781)

Lebanese Mediterranean Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Zyara is praised for a warm, stylish atmosphere, a bright, airy dining room and consistently welcoming service. The cuisine is celebrated as fresh, authentic Lebanese fare with generous portions and good value, from pita bread hot from the oven to a wide range of mezze, kibbeh nayyeh, shish taouk and other classics. Service is described as attentive and professional, with staff that are friendly and helpful, making each visit feel special whether for brunch, dinner or tasting menus. The ambiance is colorful yet refined, with a terrace and occasional music nights that enhance the experience, inviting lingering over coffee or wine, while cleanliness and careful presentation round out a dependable, enjoyable experience that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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xTerrasse (par Le Balcon)

Opens Today at 3 pm

(89)

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

Mediterranean Tartare Burgers Charcuterie Poutine

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Reviews of xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) describe a lively terrace with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff that make guests feel at ease from the moment of arrival. The venue shines with great live music and an energetic but comfortable vibe, a backdrop that many call memorable, and a menu that guests praise for freshness, generous portions, and well crafted cocktails, burrata, and charcuterie. Service is repeatedly highlighted as thoughtful and efficient, even when busy, and the team is noted for going above and beyond to enhance the evening. The terrace setting, affordable quality, and overall value are commonly cited as standout features, with many saying they will return with friends to enjoy the convivial ambiance and nightlife energy.View restaurant profile

Rumi - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

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Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile

Aux Lilas - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Aux Lilas

The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(58)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Lebanese Middle Eastern Vegetarian Mediterranean

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Aux Lilas is a cozy, small Lebanese spot that wins praise for fresh, authentic, homemade cooking in a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Dishes like tabbouleh, hummus, baba ghanoush, and chicken are described as balanced and delicious, with generous portions and a distinct homemade quality that sets it apart from fast food Lebanese places. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambiance feels welcoming and family-like, making conversations easy and meals feel special. Many reviews highlight it as a hidden gem with great value, a charming vibe, and the option to enjoy a patio, encouraging return visits and a sense of looking forward to the next visit.View restaurant profile

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La Piazzetta

Open until Midnight

(1092)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Typical Greek grill, with lunch deals & happy hour, in a comfy space frescoed with ancient images.

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La Piazzetta invites with a warm, cozy atmosphere and consistently friendly, attentive service. The menu features delicious pizzas with a great crust, pastas, seafood, salads, and desserts that reviewers praise for freshness and flavor. Guests describe a welcoming vibe with comfortable seating, whether on the patio or indoors, and an overall experience suited for casual dinners, celebrations, and evenings before a show. The drinks and desserts, along with the attentive staff, are frequently highlighted as standout touches, making La Piazzetta a reliable and satisfying choice for Italian meals in the area.View restaurant profile

Yia Sou Greek Grill - Montreal Mediterranean, Canadian, Turkish Restaurants

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Yia Sou Greek Grill