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Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.
Open until 1 am
(1245)
Repentigny

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in MontrealLate-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark GourmetsView More

Review Summary

Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a vast and diverse library of games that keeps groups entertained for hours. The staff are repeatedly praised for their friendliness and knowledge, and the atmosphere balances fun with a comfortable, family friendly vibe. Guests highlight tasty dishes, generous portions, a wide selection of cocktails and beers, and engaging events like quizzes and themed game nights that make for memorable evenings. The venue suits families, friends, or couples and is noted for learning new games together and discovering favorites while returning to explore more titles. Some reviews mention minor drawbacks such as occasional noise, slower service at times, and higher prices, but these do little to dampen the overall enjoyment and sense of community.View restaurant profile
PoutineVille - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

PoutineVille

Open until Midnight
(139)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

Review Summary

Across visits, Poutineville earns high marks for comforting, generously portioned poutines built on crispy crushed potatoes, rich gravy, and squeaky cheese curds, with favorites ranging from classic meat options to breakfast poutines and a Nutella French toast sandwich that feels indulgent yet approachable. The new brunch options are described as delicious and on brand, offering satisfying meals that are easy to share on casual outings or enjoy on a laid back date, while the portions make it easy to have leftovers. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and welcoming, with friendly service that makes guests feel at home and eager to return for more. Overall, Poutineville is viewed as a reliable, neighborhood style spot where guests can customize orders, enjoy good value, and discover flavorful twists that keep bringing them back.View restaurant profile
Bières & Compagnie - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Bières & Compagnie

Open until 10 pm
(707)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

Bières & Compagnie offers a welcoming, lively atmosphere with a chic sports-bar vibe and a broad beer selection, especially Quebec microbreweries, that pairs well with consistently tasty bites. The menu features burgers, pulled pork, chicken and mussels with an all-you-can-eat option, plus appealing entrées like tuna tartare and a flavorful caramelized mix of vegetables and mushrooms. Service is friendly, professional, and efficient, with staff who are attentive and accommodating and who keep the vibe upbeat whether on the terrace or inside. The setting works well for lunch with colleagues, casual dinners with friends, or family outings, and the pricing is fair for the quality. Overall, Bières & Compagnie stands out for its beer culture, dependable food, and a welcoming, well-run experience that leaves guests planning a return visit.View restaurant profile
Clébard - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Clébard

Open until 3 am
(361)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalThe Best Private Rooms in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Clébard offers a welcoming, energetic scene where a casual start gives way to a lively dance floor, driven by a diverse soundtrack that the crowd clearly enjoys. Wednesday nights feature language exchange events and a friendly, attentive staff, with refreshing non-alcohol options and tasty bites. Drinks range from top notch cocktails to new options like bubble tea flavors and a daily slush, and the food is described as fresh and tasty. The atmosphere is consistently fun and sociable, though some evenings can be loud and the music can make conversations a bit tricky. On weekends the bar transforms into a vibrant nightlife spot with a party vibe and a strong emphasis on good energy and dancing. Taken together, Clébard stands out for its warm crowd, lively events, and dependable service that makes it a solid choice for groups and language lovers alike.View restaurant profile
LA BOULETTE - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

LA BOULETTE

Open until 10 pm
(343)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)Best Places for Tartare in MontrealView More

Review Summary

LA BOULETTE shines as a cozy neighborhood spot where burgers, tartares and poutines are consistently praised and the vibe is warm and unpretentious. The menu is noted for generous portions and fresh ingredients, with standout items such as the blue cheese burger, gravlax and a well balanced poutine. The service is described as friendly, attentive and sincere, helping create a welcoming atmosphere for friends, families and colleagues. The setting is intimate with a small room and a sunny terrace in summer, and the pricing is considered good value for the quality. Occasionally the space gets noisy and pacing can be uneven, but the overall impression is that LA BOULETTE is a reliable favorite that many people return to.View restaurant profile
Buvette Laganière - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Buvette Laganière

Casual, wood-paneled brasserie with pub fare like burgers and a changing selection of 20 craft beers.
Open until 11 pm
(236)
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideThe Faces of Montreal's Culinary Scene: the Chefs and Stars Shaping the City's Best RestaurantsView More

Review Summary

At Buvette Laganière, patrons highlight a warm, inviting atmosphere and consistently generous portions alongside an inventive menu that blends comforting favorites with creative twists. The dishes span beef bavette, pork cheek, shrimp risotto, delicate dumplings, and reimagined escargots, all paired with thoughtful beer selections that guide the way for newcomers. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff offering solid recommendations and ensuring smooth evenings. The venue suits solo diners, couples, and groups for celebrations or casual nights, while the beer, food, and desserts consistently impress and leave a lasting impression. Overall, the experience is seen as welcoming, flavorful, and dependable, with a lively ambiance and a strong commitment to quality that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Mezza & co - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Mezza & co

Lebanese Mezze Bar
Open until 11 pm
(291)
Duvernay

Review Summary

Mezza & co offers an authentic Lebanese dining experience with a warm, contemporary atmosphere where fresh, flavorful mezzes and well prepared grilled dishes are served in generous portions. Guests consistently praise the menu variety, the quality of ingredients, and the attentive, friendly service in a spotless, stylish setting that feels welcoming for casual meals or celebrations. The experience is enhanced by fresh bread, tasty mocktails, and dessert options, with many noting the value for money and the sense of being truly looked after from start to finish. While a few comments mention no alcohol and occasional dish inconsistencies, the overall impression is highly positive and leaves a strong encouragement to return.View restaurant profile
Aldea - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Aldea

Open until 11 pm
(1194)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in MontrealTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Aldea consistently delivers authentic Portuguese flavors with fresh seafood, tender octopus, mussels, bacalhau and a seafood platter that showcases quality ingredients. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, warm and professional, making guests feel welcome whether at a small table or a larger gathering. The atmosphere is noted as cozy and family run with a lively yet refined setting that often feels like a brief trip to Portugal. Value is praised with generous portions and reasonable prices alongside a well curated wine selection. Conversations reflect consistency across visits, with meals arriving well plated and served at the right temperature. Many reviewers highlight the menu variety from tapas to main courses and the chef's ability to tailor dishes to guests. Occasions are celebrated here and recommendations to friends and visitors come naturally, underscoring Aldea as a go to dining experience. All in all the dining experience blends traditional Portuguese cuisine with modern touches, earning high marks for food, service and ambiance.View restaurant profile
Panama Rotisserie - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Panama Rotisserie

Open until 10 pm
(601)
Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in MontrealGuide to the Best Restaurants in Montreal's West IslandView More

Review Summary

Panama Rotisserie is described as a warm, reliable spot with generous portions and attentive service, offering a diverse Greek and Mediterranean menu that includes fried calamari, lamb, grilled chicken, eggplant and zucchini appetizers, and a yogurt and honey dessert. Reviewers highlight flavorful dishes, a friendly staff, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits casual meals, family gatherings, or special occasions, along with good wine options and reliable catering that arrives well packed and on time. While a few guests felt value varied with portion size and price, the overall impression remains positive, with plans to return and recommendations for those seeking a lively, well rounded dining experience.View restaurant profile
Le Carré - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Le Carré

Mediterranean-influenced cuisine inspired by local Quebec products in a cozy-chic setting.
Open until 10 pm
(344)
Downtown

Review Summary

Reviews describe Le Carré as an elegant, refined spot with warm, attentive service and a cozy, upscale ambiance. The menu centers on seasonal local ingredients with Mediterranean influences, offering light seafood starters and creative pastas and meats such as octopus, calamari, duck confit pasta, lamb, and even Wagyu burgers, all praised for balance and thoughtful presentation. Cocktails and wines are noted for quality and expert recommendations, while desserts and plating are frequently highlighted as delightful. Reservations are often advised due to its popularity, and guests consistently call the dining experience memorable, with high praise for the service, creativity, and overall value.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Laval)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
Open until 1 am
(30)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Grillades Amira Grill comes through as a busy but well paced spot with excellent customer service and amazing food that is worth the money. The experience is described as spectacular food, helpful staff, and a striking black and orange decor inside, with a suggestion to try the mocktails. Group dining for iftar was excellent, with everything cooked to perfection and a wide variety of options. Service is relatively fast, and large sharing platters were a highlight, with plenty ordered and enjoyed. Overall impressions are positive, with consistent praise for the team's effort and plans to return.View restaurant profile
Patate et Persil - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Patate et Persil

Open until 9:30 pm
(463)
Vaudreuil-Dorion

Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater MontrealGuide to the Best Restaurants in Montreal's West IslandView More

Review Summary

Patate et Persil offers a warm waterfront dining experience with a charming terrace and a relaxed, friendly vibe that feels like a vacation by the water. The menu showcases creative, comforting options with plenty of choice for gluten-free, lactose-free, vegan, and other dietary needs, and portions are generous with favorites like poutines, burgers, and sandwiches shining on the plates. The atmosphere blends casual stylish decor with a welcoming, attentive team and reliable service, making each visit easy to enjoy with family or friends. Fresh local ingredients and a thoughtful mix of classic dishes and seasonal specials come together in flavors that are described as delicious, balanced, and visually appealing. Desserts such as creme brulee and tiramisu get praise, as do a range of drinks and cocktails, including refreshing options for warmer days. Overall, the setting by the river, the vibrant yet laid-back energy, and the value offered by this spot make it a standout choice for frequent visits.View restaurant profile
Le Balthazar - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Le Balthazar

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.
Open until 3 am
(546)
Boisbriand

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

Review Summary

Le Balthazar is described as a bustling, welcoming brasserie with a warm, stylish space, a lively bar, and a terrace that adds charm. The food is praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and standout items like tartare, burgers, wings, and other pub favorites, with many noting the quality and variety across the menu. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, attentive, and friendly, helping create a fun and sociable atmosphere for friends and groups. The beer and cocktail selection earns frequent praise and the live music or karaoke adds to the ambience, though a few reviews mention that the music can be loud and peak hours may bring longer waits. Overall, Le Balthazar frequently comes up as a go to place for a lively night out with good food and solid service.View restaurant profile
Jacques Cartier Pizza - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Open until 10 pm
(145)
Brossard

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for friendly, welcoming staff and reliable service, especially for group orders and work lunches. Pizzas are described as delicious with quality ingredients, generous cheese, and a crust that is soft and chewy with crispy edges. Delivery is fast and punctual and often kept warm for takeout, making it dependable for meetings and events. Many reviews call it the best pizza on the south shore and note a warm atmosphere and helpful staff. The menu is also praised for variety, with items like poutine and a spicy honey sauce adding flavor, and overall the consistency, value and generous portions attract repeat customers.View restaurant profile
BALOS - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

BALOS

Open until 10 pm
(147)
Westmount, Downtown

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

BALOS is described as a standout Greek restaurant where the welcome is warm and the service attentive, making guests feel like regulars from the first visit. The atmosphere is lively yet intimate, with stylish yet cozy decor that suits both groups and dates. Dishes showcase fresh ingredients and bold Mediterranean flavors, from grilled octopus and calamari to seabass, lamb and a generous Greek salad, with desserts such as a homemade cheesecake earning praise. The wine list and Greek wine options are well regarded, and portions are noted as generous, making it easy to share and linger. Overall, BALOS earns consistent praise for great food and attentive service in a welcoming, hospitable vibe, with some mentions of price level and occasional variation depending on the night.View restaurant profile
SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until Midnight
(1125)
Saint-Hyacinthe

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneBest Places for Tartare in MontrealView More

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie comes across as a lively and welcoming spot where friendly, professional service and a vibrant atmosphere meet solid, flavorful fare and a strong cocktail program; the menu features well executed burgers, tartares, seafood and comforting bites that many describe as tasty and well balanced, while lunch and dinner offerings are paired with good value and ample parking, making it a reliable choice for casual outings with colleagues or friends. The ambiance is energetic without being overly loud, though a few visits note that it can be busy and the service slower at peak times.View restaurant profile
Bocci Restaurant - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Bocci Restaurant

Open until 11:30 pm
(1093)
LaSalle

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026

Review Summary

Bocci Restaurant consistently delivers an exceptional Italian dining experience with delicious, generously portioned dishes, from comforting pastas to gourmet mains and tiramisu, all served in an elegant, modern yet cozy setting. The atmosphere is praised for warmth and sophistication, with thoughtful touches that make celebrations feel special and easy to plan, whether a birthday, baby shower, baptisms or large family gatherings in private spaces. Attentive, friendly service and seamless valet add to the appeal, and the venue is repeatedly highlighted as a strong choice for both intimate dinners and larger events, thanks to flexible spaces and reliable staff. While some reviews note price and occasional service timing, the overall impression is a welcoming, memorable experience with a top notch Italian menu that guests look forward to returning for.View restaurant profile
L'aparté - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

L'aparté

Open until 10 pm
(1767)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie, Vieux-Terrebonne

Review Summary

L'aparté comes across as a warm and charming spot in Old Terrebonne with a cosy ambiance and a terrace that feels relaxed and inviting. Reviews highlight delicious food, thoughtful presentation, and a menu that pleases both meat and seafood lovers. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff described as helpful and smiling. The atmosphere is often described as intimate and romantic, suitable for couples, and the terrace sometimes features live music or street animation. Many notes mention good value, with generous portions and reasonable prices, along with strong recommendations for wine pairings. The overall impression is of a lively, welcoming dining experience where guests leave with a fond memory and a desire to return.View restaurant profile
L'Annexe BreWskey - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

L'Annexe BreWskey

Open until 11 pm
(95)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to DrinkA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More

Review Summary

Overall, L'Annexe BreWskey offers a warm pub-style setting with rustic charm and a welcoming energy, where the brewing process can be observed and a wide range of local and standout beers are on offer. Guests praise the friendly staff and the relaxed vibe, whether indoors or on the terrace, making it a solid spot for groups or a laid-back evening with friends. The beer list is a highlight, with praise for flavor and variety, and the food earns good notes for pub fare such as poutine and nachos that pair well with the drinks. The space works for different moods, with intimate tables, a separate bar area and outdoor seating that also suits families. A casual bar-side setup where orders are placed at the counter keeps the focus on beer and company, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience in Old Montreal.View restaurant profile
Toujours Mikes - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Toujours Mikes

Your destination in Saint-Sauveur for the best subs, pizzas and pasta.
Open until 9 pm
(97)
Saint-Sauveur

Mentioned in: Eating Local in Montreal: Our Top Picks Committed to Serving Quebec FoodsSandwiches in Quebec City: Must-Visit SpotsView More

Review Summary

Toujours Mikes earns praise for great service and friendly staff, with the lunch menu often highlighted as excellent and the atmosphere warm and welcoming. Pizzas and other dishes are described as tasty and well prepared, and many guests note generous portions and clean surroundings. Delivery and takeout experiences are mixed but generally reliable, with some orders arriving hot and on time while a few notes mention slower service or minor issues that were resolved. When problems arise the team is praised for addressing them promptly and to the diner's satisfaction. Overall, diners express looking forward to returning and continuing to enjoy the food and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Jacques Cartier Pizza - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Open until 11 pm
(101)
Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza draws broad praise for flavorful, well crafted pies and reliable service, with many reviews calling it the best pizza in Longueuil and noting friendly staff, prompt delivery, and a cozy welcoming atmosphere. The ordering app is user friendly and pickup or delivery are convenient, and the place is also regarded as one of the top spots for subs in the area with great taste and service. Orders for large groups arrive on time, warm and delicious, and overall guests describe every bite as a treat and the experience as fresh, fast, and enjoyable. New ownership is highlighted as improving quality and taste, and the service remains excellent at the table with modest decor that does not get in the way of hospitality. While a few reviews mention occasional temporary closures or menu quirks like sauce amounts, the consensus is that Jacques Cartier Pizza delivers consistently delicious pizza, warm hospitality, and good value that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

Open until 10 pm
(522)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal is celebrated for a warm and welcoming atmosphere, generous portions and authentic Algerian flavors, with couscous at the heart of many dishes and meat that is tender and flavorful. The service is consistently described as friendly, attentive and professional, while the decor feels immersive and Berber-inspired. The upstairs setting is noted for calm intimacy, and the option to bring your own wine adds a relaxed, family-friendly vibe. Desserts such as baklava and honey crepes are highlighted as delightful finishes, and many guests praise the overall experience as a Montreal gem they are eager to revisit. Overall, the restaurant stands out for delicious couscous, high quality ingredients, and a warm, inviting hospitality that makes for a memorable meal.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier

May be temporarily closed
(208)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Across reviews of Terrasse Jacques-Cartier, guests celebrate a lively terrace, a central location, and reliable, flavorful dishes ranging from smoked meat poutine and sandwiches to burgers and seafood, all with fresh ingredients and generous portions; service is consistently friendly and efficient, with attentive staff and smooth timing even on busy days, while the vibrant yet welcoming ambiance and street view make it easy to linger for a casual lunch or evening drinks with friends.View restaurant profile
Chez César - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Chez César

Open until 10 pm
(54)
Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Review Summary

Guests describe Chez César as a small, cozy restaurant with consistently delicious food and genuinely friendly service from the owners. Favorites mentioned across reviews include ceviche, pollo familiar, and lomo saltado, with aji de gallina highlighted as particularly tasty. Dishes are noted for flavorful sauces and comforting flavors that feel like home, and the welcoming atmosphere helps diners feel at ease. Several reviews point out the value in a group setting and the intimate size that adds charm. Overall, the impressions emphasize authentic Peruvian flavors, warm hospitality, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
La Campagnola - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

La Campagnola

Open until 10:30 pm
(1404)
LaSalle

Mentioned in: 18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled Cut

Review Summary

Guests describe La Campagnola as a warm, inviting spot where attentive service and flavorful dishes come together for a memorable meal. The menu shines with well prepared steaks and Italian classics, with filet mignon and the cowboy style steaks praised for being cooked to perfection and richly flavorful, while pasta dishes and appetizers are noted for freshness and aroma. The BYOW option adds a relaxed, welcoming touch, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, professional, and helpful in guiding choices. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, making it suitable for family gatherings, friends nights out, and celebrations. Occasional notes mention parking can be challenging and a rare misstep such as an overcooked pasta or dessert, but these are outweighed by consistently excellent food and service. Repeated visits are common, with diners praising the quality of ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and attentive service from start to finish. La Campagnola stands out as a reliable choice offering great food, great service, and a warm, inclusive atmosphere.View restaurant profile
xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

xTerrasse (par Le Balcon)

Open until 11 pm
(109)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des SpectaclesGuide to Montreal's Ephemeral Spaces and Seasonal TerracesView More

Review Summary

Across the reviews, xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) comes across as a vibrant terrace destination with a warm, attentive team and an inviting atmosphere. Guests praise the food, from burrata and salads to generous entrees, as well as the well crafted cocktails and a varied menu that offers good value for the quality. The live music and DJ sets contribute a lively, festive vibe, while the patio and the nearby cathedral backdrop create a scenic setting. Service is frequently described as friendly, professional, and proactive, with staff guiding guests through the experience and ensuring drinks and courses arrive promptly even on busy nights. Many visits feel celebratory, with occasions like anniversaries mentioned and the intention to return repeated, along with strong recommendations to friends. Overall, xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) is seen as a standout spot for a memorable evening of good food, drinks, and entertainment on a beautiful terrace.View restaurant profile
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Open until 11 pm
(496)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal

Review Summary

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features favorites like mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with flavorful lamb and kebabs that showcase depth and balanced spice. Guests repeatedly praise the friendly, attentive staff, the inviting decor, and the option to bring your own wine, which makes it a great spot for gatherings or a relaxing dinner. The possibility to reserve a private room adds to its appeal for groups, while overall value remains strong for quality, quantity and comforting flavors. A vibrant sense of hospitality, thoughtful presentation and memorable aromas make the experience feel lively and inviting, inviting return visits to continue exploring the diverse offerings and the warm hospitality that makes this place stand out.View restaurant profile
Muze Lounge & Terrasse - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Muze Lounge & Terrasse

Tropical oasis with Mediterranean-inspired menu, nestled on the 5th floor of Hotel HONEYROSE
May be temporarily closed
(286)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des SpectaclesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Muze Lounge & Terrasse stands out for its stunning terrace, chic decor, and a vibe that blends elegance with warm hospitality. Drinks and cocktails receive frequent praise, the service is described as attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere is often highlighted as a major draw. Food receives mixed notes with some dishes well prepared and others a bit pricey or average, but the overall experience remains memorable and invites a return for the ambiance and shared plates.View restaurant profile
Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.
Open until 2 am
(633)
Saint-Jérôme

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in MontrealLate-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark GourmetsView More

Review Summary

Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a huge library of games and clear rule explanations that help groups jump into play right away. Guests consistently praise the lively vibe, engaging game masters, and attentive service that keeps drinks flowing and conversations lively. The venue is a great place for both friends and families to linger for hours, with multiple spaces for groups and a pub style menu that pairs well with a night of play. A wide range of games and new discoveries on each visit keep the experience fresh and exciting. Some comments mention food quality varying and occasional service quirks, but the overall energy, variety, and friendly staff often outweigh these notes. Reservations are suggested but not required, and the place tends to stay busy as guests return for the social connections and shared fun.View restaurant profile
Zyara - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Zyara

Open until 3 am
(799)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent

Mentioned in: Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of Montreal

Review Summary

Zyara offers fresh, flavorful Lebanese cuisine in a bright, welcoming setting with attentive, friendly service and generous portions. The menu pairs tasting experiences with a la carte options, featuring breads, mezze, kebabs and other delights that many describe as authentically delicious. Guests frequently praise the fresh pita warm from the oven, the variety and quality of dips, and the overall value for money. The atmosphere is elegant and cozy, with stylish décor, a pleasant terrace, and occasional live entertainment that enhances the experience. The staff are consistently described as professional, patient, and attentive, making celebrations and meals with family or friends feel special. Brunch experiences and degustation menus are highlighted as memorable, and many diners express plans to return with others to share the experience. Overall, Zyara leaves a strong impression of high quality, generous portions, and a warm, inviting ambiance that makes it a reliable go-to for Lebanese fare in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!
Open until 11 pm
(823)
Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)

Review Summary

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique earns rave remarks for fresh, house-made buns and juicy, well-seasoned beef, with burgers that are flavorful and thoughtfully crafted. Reviews highlight a wide range of options including the Mekan, Montreal, Paris, Beyrouth burgers, along with sides like poutine or shakshuka and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu. Service is described as attentive and friendly, the space has a warm, stylish atmosphere, and cleanliness is consistently praised. Many note generous portions and quality ingredients, with halal credentials reassuring diners seeking that option. While some mention price or fries being less crispy, the overall experience is considered worth the cost and highly recommended. Overall, Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique stands out as a top choice for burgers in Montreal and a place that travelers and locals return to.View restaurant profile
Yia Sou Greek Grill - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Yia Sou Greek Grill

Typical Greek grill, with lunch deals & happy hour, in a comfy space frescoed with ancient images.
Open until 10 pm
(278)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges

Mentioned in: Montreal's Must-Try Souvlakis: Our Top Picks

Review Summary

Patrons describe Yia Sou Greek Grill as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy Greek vibe and attentive service. Generous portions and authentic flavors are frequently highlighted, with standouts like gyros, souvlaki, moussaka, spanakopita, calamari, and tzatziki. The rotisserie chicken, Greek salads, and other classics are noted for quality, consistency, and satisfying value. Staff are described as friendly, efficient, and welcoming, contributing to a homey, family-like atmosphere. The setting and menu make it suitable for casual dinners, group celebrations, or a laid back lunch, with many calling it a hidden gem and a top choice in Montreal. Delivery and takeout are praised for preserving flavor and generous portions, extending the experience beyond the restaurant.View restaurant profile
Le Saloon Bistro Bar - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Le Saloon Bistro Bar

Open until 2 am
(758)
The Village/Centre-Sud

Mentioned in: Best Sangrias to Try in MontrealThe Village: The Most Colourful Area of MontrealView More

Review Summary

Le Saloon Bistro Bar offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively yet relaxed vibe and a diverse menu that satisfies many tastes, from butter chicken poutine to tuna tartare and a range of standout cocktails and espresso martinis; guests praise attentive service, friendly staff, and good value during happy hour, along with a bright patio and large windows that create a vibrant yet comfortable setting; the overall experience is described as stylish and welcoming, with reliable quality, thoughtful service, and an energy that makes this spot a top pick in the area and a place to return to time after time.View restaurant profile
La Piazzetta - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

La Piazzetta

Open until 10:30 pm
(1224)
Saint-Lambert, Longueuil

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

Review Summary

La Piazzetta earns consistent praise for a warm, inviting ambiance and friendly, attentive service, with guests enjoying reliable favorites like classic pizzas, fresh pastas and tasty seafood dishes. The menu offers good variety and value, from thin crust pizzas and flavorful specials to comforting pasta options and rolls, all described as well prepared and satisfying. The atmosphere is relaxed yet refined, with a family friendly vibe that makes it a great option for meals with friends or loved ones, and the decor and music are often noted as welcoming. While a few reviews mention occasional slower service on busy nights or dishes that are a touch undercooked, the prevailing tone highlights generous portions, quality ingredients and an overall enjoyable experience that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile
Solaris - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Solaris

SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS
Open until 3 am
(130)
Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Solaris comes across in reviews as a lively sports bar with a friendly, welcoming vibe and great value. The menu ranges from hearty subs and paninis to pizza, burgers and wings, with poutine and other house specialties that fans say are flavorful and generously sized. Dishes arrive hot and ingredients feel fresh, and the kitchen is praised for consistency across visits. Service is repeatedly described as fast, attentive and professional, with staff making guests feel at home in a clean, easygoing setting. The atmosphere blends comfort with energy, making it a solid spot to watch games, enjoy karaoke nights, or just hang out after work. Prices are noted as affordable, drinks are well made, and the overall experience is described as friendly and welcoming. The venue is easy to reach with convenient parking and lots of TVs to catch the action, contributing to a dependable go to choice for meals and sport.View restaurant profile
Birbante - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Birbante

Italian bites, cocktails & vibrant atmosphere until late.
Open until 11 pm
(151)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateWhere to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndView More

Review Summary

Birbante emerges in reviews as a warm, stylish Italian spot where authentic flavors, light and vibrant dishes, and a well curated cocktail program come together to create memorable dining experiences. Diners repeatedly praise the inviting ambiance, attentive service, and a menu that makes sharing easy with a diverse mix of bruschetta, pastas, seafood, and meat dishes that feel homemade and thoughtfully balanced. The pasta shapes, nduja risotto, lamb dishes and the bistecca alla Fiorentina are frequent standouts, and cocktails such as Campari and Negroni variants contribute to a festive vibe. The atmosphere is described as cozy yet lively, with open kitchen vibes and appealing decor that evoke a Milanese mood. While a few reviews mention portion sizes or value, the overall sentiment highlights friendly hospitality, consistent quality, and a place that feels like a special night out with friends or on a date, inviting guests to return to explore more of the offering.View restaurant profile
La Méchante Virée - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

La Méchante Virée

Open until 10 pm
(222)
Varennes

Mentioned in: 2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best Spots

Review Summary

La Méchante Virée comes across as a lively, welcoming spot where poutine is paired with a free comedy show, a strong beer and wine list, and attentive service. The convivial ambiance suits groups and evenings with live performances, while the menu covers burgers, tartares and chef specials that are frequently praised for flavor and generous portions, with occasional missteps noted. Overall the experience shines for drinks, bites and entertainment, supported by knowledgeable staff and a warm hospitality vibe that invites return, even when noise levels rise during a show.View restaurant profile
Table Grecque - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Table Grecque

Come and enjoy a unique culinary experience - Bring your own wine
Open until 10:30 pm
(2597)
Granby

Review Summary

Table Grecque offers a lively, welcoming dining experience with attentive service and generous portions across a wide menu from brunch favorites to seafood and grilled dishes. The warm, festive ambiance is complemented by a clean, modern setting and the option to bring your own wine, adding value for guests. Brunch is a standout with abundant choices, desserts, and a chocolate fountain, while dinner delivers hot, well presented plates that satisfy a diverse crowd. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness and efficiency, and the overall quality of food remains strong, though crowds can be loud and some items may be pricier or occasionally tepid. Still, the experience is widely appreciated and recommended for a convivial Greek dining experience.View restaurant profile
Mirazu - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
Open until 10 pm
(413)
Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealMirazu: Now Also in Laval!View More

Review Summary

Mirazu is celebrated for delicious Turkish cuisine, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with guests appreciating the bring your own wine option and staff who handle large groups smoothly. Standout dishes include the Serpme Kahvaltı breakfast, tender grilled meats, and well balanced meze, noted for authentic flavors and good value. The setting feels comfortable and inviting, with music and decor contributing to a lively yet relaxed vibe, making it a great spot for families, friends, and celebrations.View restaurant profile
Jacques Cartier Pizza - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Open until 10 pm
(103)
Brossard

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza is widely praised for flavorful pies, with crusts and toppings that feel fresh and well balanced. Reviewers highlight friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming dining space that also makes takeout and delivery convenient. Many note good value, with affordable specials and generous toppings that justify the price. The experience is described as consistent and professional, with fast service and meals arriving hot. Occasional comments mention price increases or variation in texture or toppings, but the overall impression remains positive.View restaurant profile
Jacques Cartier Pizza - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Open until 9 pm
(115)
Sainte-Julie

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

Review Summary

Across reviews, Jacques Cartier Pizza is praised for tasty, well crafted pizzas that many call the best in town, with comments about superb flavor, appealing presentation, and a wow factor. Takeout options are described as easy and reliable, and service is consistently noted as friendly and efficient. The overall sentiment is that the pizzas are exceptionally good and satisfying, with multiple mentions of great quality. The experience is described as welcoming and consistent, making Jacques Cartier Pizza a go-to choice for a delicious meal.View restaurant profile
Maison Publique McLean's - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Maison Publique McLean's

Open until 3 am
(176)
Downtown

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best SpotsView More

Review Summary

Maison Publique McLean's is described as a welcoming spot with an efficient, friendly service and an atmosphere that suits game days and casual nights out alike. The beer program is a highlight, with crowd pleasing pints and standout Guinness options enhancing the easygoing vibe, while the menu offers satisfying pub fare from mac and cheese to nachos with pulled pork, burgers, pizza, and fish and chips, with generous portions and bold flavors. The scene blends classic pub charm with a modern touch, featuring lively trivia nights, live performances, and attentive staff who make guests feel at home, encouraging return visits for both drinks and meals. Overall, patrons leave talking about the camaraderie, quick service, solid food, and the way the venue makes a night out feel relaxed and enjoyable.View restaurant profile
Poutine Centrale - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Poutine Centrale

Open until 9 pm
(423)
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Mentioned in: The Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals Eat

Review Summary

Poutine Centrale comes through as a lively, welcoming spot with a wide range of poutines, where crispy fries, rich gravy and fresh cheese curds meet generous portions and good value. The vibe is friendly and local, the staff are praised for being attentive and the service often described as warm even when busy. Reviews highlight the quality and variety of toppings, the freshness of ingredients and the satisfying comfort of each bite. While peak times can bring longer waits, the overall sentiment is that this spot is a standout for poutine lovers looking for bold flavors and a fun, casual atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Lahmajoune Villeray - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.
Open until 8 pm
(420)
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More

Review Summary

Lahmajoune Villeray is a warm, family run spot in Montreal where the food feels handmade with care. The lahmajoune itself is praised for a thin, crisp crust and flavorful filling, while a wide array of kebbe, grape leaves, spinach pie, hummus, muhammara and cheese rolls showcases fresh, house made options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with generous portions and affordable prices that invite repeat visits. Popular items can sell out, so ordering ahead or arriving early is advised. Desserts such as baklava and namoura are highlighted, and the overall pick up or takeout experience is characterized by freshness, authenticity and a sense of family pride.View restaurant profile
La Maison Grecque - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

La Maison Grecque

Open until 9:30 pm
(1160)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in MontrealThe Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

La Maison Grecque is described as warm and welcoming, with generous portions, delicious Greek dishes, and a cozy ambiance that makes every visit feel like a celebration. The service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff who explain the menu and check in without being overbearing. The menu features classics such as moussaka, souvlaki, calamari, dolma and tzatziki, all described as flavorful and well prepared, often accompanied by warm bread and comforting soups. The atmosphere is likened to a Greek island or homey setting, with a charming terrace that enhances the dining experience. Bring your own bottle is a popular plus, with nearby options to pick up wine, and the BYOB setup is frequently highlighted as a notable perk. Prices are regarded as reasonable for the portions and quality, making it a common choice for birthdays, family gatherings, or casual meals with friends. Overall, the place comes across as reliable and consistently satisfying, offering authentic flavors, a welcoming team, and a memorable ambiance that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 2 am
(480)
Blainville, Sainte-Thérèse

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneBest Places for Tartare in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Shaker Cuisine & Mixologie offers a lively and stylish atmosphere that makes it a popular choice for dinners, groups and celebrations, with a buzz that guests describe as festive and welcoming. The staff receive consistent praise for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful menu guidance, contributing to swift and courteous service on most visits. Drinks and cocktails stand out with a broad and creative selection that pairs well with a varied menu featuring tartares, burgers, salads and other crowd favorites. The ambiance is often highlighted as a key draw, with a dynamic vibe, chic decor and a terrace option that enhances the overall experience. While a few reviews note periods of high energy or louder volumes and occasional delays during busy times, the overall impression is positive and memorable. Shaker Cuisine & Mixologie is regarded as a dependable choice for good food, strong drinks and a lively, fun environment.View restaurant profile
Jacques Cartier Pizza - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Open until 10 pm
(359)
Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza earns high marks for delicious, generously topped pies, including gluten free crusts and lactose free cheese options, with fresh ingredients and consistent quality that keeps families coming back. The service is consistently courteous and fast, with a warm, family run feel that makes guests feel welcome each visit. Reviews praise a classic, flavorful taste and a plain cheese staple that the household relies on, while a range of toppings and well balanced pizzas keep the menu exciting. Deliveries arrive hot and on time and pickup experiences are smooth, with friendly staff offering guidance on orders. Overall this spot is celebrated as a standout on the south shore with friendly vibes, dependable portions, and pizzas that are enjoyed by regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile
La Piazzetta - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

La Piazzetta

Open until 10 pm
(1040)
Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

Review Summary

La Piazzetta is praised for a calm, welcoming atmosphere, a cozy lounge vibe, and a terrace that guests really enjoy. The service is consistently warm and attentive, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate allergies and different languages. The menu is varied and the food is described as excellent, with standout pizzas, seafood, and salads. Specialties like a Creole pizza and delicious seafood dishes are often highlighted. The wine list is excellent, and the ambiance ranges from lively to romantic, with a friendly, unobtrusive music setting. Prices can be a bit high according to some, but the overall value and quality are repeatedly praised. Gluten-free options are available, and the setting is ideal for both casual meals and relaxed gatherings with friends. Overall, guests repeatedly express desire to return and regard La Piazzetta as a reliable favorite.View restaurant profile
Brasserie des Rapides - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Brasserie des Rapides

Open until 2 am
(482)
LaSalle

Mentioned in: Best Sangrias to Try in MontrealKaraoke Nights in Montreal: The Best SpotsView More

Review Summary

Brasserie des Rapides is described as a welcoming spot with friendly staff, good value, and consistently solid food. The menu offers variety from pizza and pasta to burgers and appetizers, with many praising flavors and portions. The atmosphere tends to be lively and family friendly, with sports on screens, live bands, and a vibe that suits both friends and larger groups. Service is frequently noted as efficient and courteous, and the beer and drink options are appreciated. The venue's location and parking are a plus, and the overall experience is highlighted by great moments with friends and family.View restaurant profile
BOCA Iberica - Mediterranean, Poutine, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

BOCA Iberica

Traditional Portuguese dishes served in a bright, high-ceilinged space with a large patio.
Open until 10 pm
(537)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Boca Iberica - A Taste of Portugal on Rachel

Review Summary

BOCA Iberica offers a warm and welcoming dining experience with fresh, authentic Portuguese inspired dishes served in a modern neighborhood setting. Reviewers praise crispy cod fritters, light fried calamari, chorizo with hummous, octopus salad, sardines, and a range of seafood dishes including a seafood rice that are flavorful and well executed. Tapas are a standout with ever changing options, while cocktails like Bloody Caesar and a Manhattan pair nicely with the fare and the wine selection is well matched to the dishes. Desserts such as chocolate mousse are delightful and service is consistently attentive and friendly. The atmosphere feels lively yet intimate, with generous portions and a sense of easy camaraderie, making it a place that guests plan to return to.View restaurant profile
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