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≈ 0.7 km
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
Rumi
Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pmMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
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
Mirazu
Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
Across reviews, Panuozzo is highlighted for a warm, efficient service and a friendly, inviting atmosphere, with fast service and attentive staff. The pizzas and panuzzo variations are repeatedly described as delicious, featuring a crisp crust, fresh ingredients, and generous fillings, with standout makloub and baguette farcie noted by many. The wood-fired pizzas are praised for quality and taste, while the makloub and other sandwiches are described as deeply flavorful and satisfying. Generous portions, reasonable prices for the quality, and a clean, pleasant setting, often with a lively terrace, contribute to a reliable dining experience. The menu’s Italian-Tunisian fusion, prepared with care and showcased by consistent quality, keeps guests returning and recommending to others.View restaurant profile
Panuozzo
Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.1 km
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
Au Tarot
Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
Opens Today at 11:45 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
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
Aux Lilas
The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!
Opens Wednesday at 5:30 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 1.3 km
Khyber Pass comes across in reviews as a cozy, beautifully decorated Afghan restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere both inside and on a sunny back terrace, where authentic flavors and generous portions are the norm and the Kabuli Palaw, lamb shank, mantoo, and korma chalaw are frequently highlighted for depth of spice and aroma. Diners note reliable quality, fresh ingredients, and a wide range of dishes that make it easy to sample multiple courses with value through set menus or a table d hote. BYOB is often appreciated and wine service is smooth, with some reviewers praising fast attentive service while others mention occasional delays or busy crowds. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with attentive advice on dishes, though a few visits mention inconsistent pacing. Overall, the experience is described as authentic, homey, and satisfying, with a memorable dessert such as pistachio rose pudding and a standout rose aroma to finish, making Khyber Pass a go to for Afghan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Khyber Pass
Opens Today at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Khyber Pass: A Montreal Establishment Faithful to Its Afghan RootsMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, fragrant spices and generous, satisfying dishes. Guests consistently praise flavorful mains and standout entrées such as mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with a pleasant ambiance and attentive, friendly service. The table d'hote options provide good value with a complete meal, and the BYOW policy helps keep drinks affordable, while groups can be accommodated in a private back room at no extra cost. Overall the experience blends generous portions, thoughtful presentation and a hospitable atmosphere that makes it easy to imagine returning, even if a few visits note occasional slower service or slight variation in spice levels.View restaurant profile
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé
Opens Wednesday at 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
Diablos BBQ Smokehouse earns praise for its authentic barbecue with tender brisket, juicy ribs, and smoky burnt ends, along with flavorful sides and a bold sauce lineup that keeps guests coming back. The atmosphere blends Southern charm with a welcoming, casual vibe and a lively outdoor patio that suits celebrations and groups. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and quick, with strong bartending and a buzzing bar scene that adds to the overall experience. Value is noted by many, with generous portions and reasonable prices, plus appealing promotions like all-you-can-eat wings on Tuesday. While individual items may vary in texture, the overall consensus highlights delicious smokehouse flavors, satisfying portions, and a memorable, convivial dining experience.View restaurant profile
Diablos BBQ Smokehouse
Opens Today at 11:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-TriesMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Sham Mont-Royal is praised across reviews for a fully vegan, plant-based menu that blends bold Middle Eastern flavors with inventive twists and generous portions, with freshness, flavorful dips, and aromatic kebabs delivering satisfying textures. The experience is consistently described as warm and welcoming, featuring friendly, attentive service and a cozy, stylish atmosphere that can feel like home. Brunch and dinner options are celebrated for creativity and variety, from fluffy omelettes and pancakes to hearty skewers, labneh style dips, and fattoush, all plated with care. Many reviewers highlight excellent value for quality, and the restaurant is hailed as a standout gem for vegan cuisine in the city, with standout drinks and desserts such as blueberry cheesecake and baklava. Overall, the meals are flavorful, portions ample, presentation thoughtful, and staff go the extra mile to create memorable dining moments.View restaurant profile
Sham Mont-Royal
First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissShawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try SpotsView More
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≈ 2 km
Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous
Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Opens Today at 12 pm
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinExclusive Grand Prix F1 Canada Events in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
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
Darna Bistroquet
Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
Opens Wednesday at 5:30 pm
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.6 km
Chimaek Gana consistently shines with crispy, juicy fried chicken in popular flavors like Yangnyeom, Supreme and honey butter, generous portions, and solid value, complemented by tasty sides such as pickled radish and truffle fries and a lively, clean, welcoming atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, making it easy to enjoy meals with friends or on dates, and the overall experience is dependable and flavorful despite occasional notes about menu changes or higher prices. Takeout and group visits are common, and the spot remains a top pick for Korean fried chicken in town.View restaurant profile
Chimaek Gana
Opens Today at 5 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal
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≈ 2.7 km
TiBum draws praise for fresh, flavorful food, generous portions, and a warm, family run atmosphere. Guests highlight attentive service, friendly staff, and thoughtful touches like crafted cocktails and menu explanations. The menu blends Thai favorites with regional influences and offers vegetarian options, with some dishes noted for lighter, more subtle flavors than the typical Thai profile. Prices are described as reasonable and portions large, making it a good value and a popular cozy spot in the Little Italy area. Several reviews mention standout items like pad Thai, soups, curries, and crispy noodles, and praise the chef and staff for making repeat visits feel special. While a few notes indicate occasional longer wait times or flavors that may not match expectations for traditional Thai, the overall experience remains highly regarded. Overall, TiBum is viewed as a hidden gem that invites guests to return with friends or family for a memorable dining night.View restaurant profile
Restaurant TiBum
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Best Thai Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 2.7 km
L'Hamburger delivers juicy smash burgers with a soft bun and a straightforward, flavorful beef profile. Fries arrive crispy and fresh, and homemade sauces add a satisfying lift. The menu keeps things simple and the portions feel generous, offering solid value. Service is fast and friendly, and the space, while small, is cozy and welcoming. Overall, the reviews celebrate consistency and quality, often calling it among the best smash burger spots in Montreal. A few notes mention occasional saltiness and busier hours, but the experience remains notably positive. Milkshakes and poutines are frequently praised as good accompaniments and the whole package makes it a reliable go-to for a quick, delicious meal.View restaurant profile
L'Hamburger
SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤
Opens Today at 11:30 am
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Aime tes Ailes receives praise for the delicious chicken and the sauces, with "Prends ton envol" featuring wings that are well seasoned and satisfying. Spiral fries arrive in a generous portion and pair well with the poultry, though they can be quite salty. The overall combination of juicy chicken, flavorful sauces, and crispy sides creates a satisfying meal that stands out in memory.View restaurant profile
Aime tes Ailes
Our specialty is chicken wings 🍗
May be temporarily closed
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in MontrealGuide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
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
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate RamadanTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Montreal Kebab offers a warm, hospitable atmosphere and a menu bursting with flavorful Lebanese and Mediterranean staples, including kebabs, shawarma, falafel, and fresh salads, with generous portions and reasonable prices. Many reviews highlight superb service, attentive and friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe that makes the dining experience feel like home. The upstairs location provides a charming setting with views of the Old Port, adding to the appeal for both locals and visitors, and halal options are readily available for diners seeking this. Overall the combination of delicious, well prepared dishes, strong consistency, and a cozy, lively atmosphere makes Montreal Kebab a standout choice in the area, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile
Montreal Kebab
Opens Friday at 5 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 3.1 km
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
Avesta
Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal
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≈ 0.2 km
Reviews for Kazamaza describe a warm, welcoming spot for authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern cuisine, with flavorful dishes, fresh ingredients, and generous portions that offer good value. The menu is praised for variety and sharing, with frequent mentions of hummus, fattoush, rekakat cheese rolls, lamb shank fattet mawzat, kefta karaz, and mouhammara as standouts. The ambiance is described as cozy and vibrant, with traditional decor and music, though the space can be loud and seating tight during busy times. Service is usually friendly and efficient, but a few visits note slower or inconsistent service and seating issues for larger groups. Overall Kazamaza is seen as a standout choice in Montreal for authentic Lebanese cuisine, delivering consistent quality and a welcoming experience that draws guests back.View restaurant profile
Kazamaza
Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.5 km
Kazo Ramen is a small, cozy spot with a lively anime inspired decor that many reviews praise for creating a warm, welcoming vibe. Ramen options like creamy tonkotsu, yuzu ramen and spicy paitan are highlighted for rich broths, balanced flavors and satisfying portions, though a few bowls are noted as lighter or less flavorful. The service and atmosphere receive frequent praise for being fast, friendly and attentive, with staff described as nice and welcoming and the decor adding to the experience. Several reviewers call it among the best ramen in town, with strong broth and springy noodles, while others note the noodles can be overcooked or the broth not as deep as authentic Japanese ramen. The space is described as small and sometimes crowded at peak times, which can lead to waiting but also adds to a cozy, hole in the wall vibe. Overall the consensus points to a budget friendly, satisfying option for cold evenings and a place to try a variety of Japanese inspired bowls along with accompanying dishes.View restaurant profile
Kazo Ramen
Opens Today at 11:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Montreal Ramen Guide: Essential Bowls You Need to Try
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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews depict Omnivore as delivering vibrant Lebanese inspired fare with fresh, well balanced flavors and generous portions, from carnivore platters and grilled fish to wraps, hummus and fattoush, plus standout potatoes; the atmosphere is described as warm, relaxed and plant filled with indoor and outdoor seating, making it a reliable casual dining spot. The service is praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few reviewers mention slower pacing at busy times and isolated issues such as a missing sauce or a staff member with a cold attitude. Some diners find the prices a bit high for the portion size, while others consider the value fair for the quality. Overall Omnivore is seen as a go to for dependable, satisfying Lebanese flavors and variety, with many likely to return for the sandwiches, salads and generous mezze.View restaurant profile
Omnivore
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineMontreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and MenusView More
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≈ 0.6 km
Joah Joah C.K is described as offering superb value in Montreal with impeccable service and a wide range of Korean snacks alongside sushi, with reviewers praising tofu bibimbap, samgak kimbap triangles with tofu, and some of the best sushi in town, including insanely fresh salmon sushi. The menu features makis, spring rolls, tasty combos and a variety of affordable sides, with generous portions and consistently high quality. It feels like a small friendly mom and pop style spot focused on takeout rather than a traditional sit down restaurant, and in the summer some outdoor tables are available. The staff are repeatedly described as nice and the proprietors adorable, and online ordering is commonly recommended, making this a go to for fresh, well executed, delicious food.View restaurant profile
Joah Joah C.K
Opens Today at 11 amMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20
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≈ 0.6 km
Patati Patata comes across as a tiny, cozy Montreal staple, a go-to for late night bites with a renowned poutine featuring squeaky cheese curds, rich gravy, and thin crispy fries. Reviews consistently praise the generous but sometimes modest portions, affordable prices, and the ability to grab a quick bite either at the counter or for takeout. The poutine is described as the standout, with many declaring it among the best in Montreal, though a few find certain components like the gravy or fries not their preference. The menu also includes burgers and other comfort foods, and several notes highlight vegetarian friendly options with a separate fryer. The atmosphere is described as intimate and lively, a hole in the wall vibe that adds to the charm, with the space often crowded and seating limited. Service is generally warm, fast, and attentive, though peak times can bring longer waits and some inconsistent experiences, with staff praised for friendliness and knowledge. Overall, it is a beloved, affordable must-visit for poutine lovers seeking authentic Montreal vibes, offering quick, tasty food and a strong sense of community that keeps bringing people back.View restaurant profile
Patati Patata
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealGuide to the Best Montreal Snack Bars Worth DiscoveringView More
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≈ 0.7 km
Kawalees comes across as a true cultural spot in Montreal, with a warm atmosphere, vibrant events from music and theatre to stand-up, and real support for artists through solid amenities and smooth organization. Vibes are social and inviting, the crowd friendly, the food generally good, and service efficient enough to make visits feel easy and worth repeating, especially on busy nights. New Year’s Eve nights showed teams handling high demand with well arranged tables while a lineup including Arabic oud, an international singer, a belly dancer and a DJ kept the energy high. It is not a fine dining venue, but the lively entertainment and welcoming space add up to a memorable experience, and the place now serves hearty breakfasts. Some menu items miss the mark for a few reviewers, such as hibiscus tea tasting off and a Lebanese burger with a cold bun and non-Lebanese ketchup, though the cashier was super nice. Drinks can be pricey, but the live sound, fresh flavors, cute and roomy space and student-friendly budgets keep it appealing. The venue suits comedy nights, conferences and other social events, and the overall sentiment is that Kawalees is a hidden gem with lovely people, amazing shows and good food.View restaurant profile
Kawalees
A cultural Arabic cabaret for contemporary performance art
Opens Wednesday at 8 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.8 km
DaWa Chicken gets strong praise for its crispy fried chicken and a standout tteokbokki, with reviewers noting authentic Korean flavors, juicy texture, and a good variety of sauces that complement the dishes. The chicken is repeatedly described as a highlight, while other items like the seafood pancake or a truffle flavored platter receive mixed reactions, and a few posts mention that some dishes can feel rushed or fall short when the kitchen timing is off. Service is commonly described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, and the venue is appreciated for cleanliness and a pleasant vibe, though wait times can be long at times due to kitchen pace. Value is generally considered good, with generous portions and reasonable prices for the quality, and many diners say they would return to try more of the menu. Taken together, the reviews present DaWa Chicken as a reliable destination for Korean fried chicken and related dishes, with a few inconsistencies to watch but a strong overall impression.View restaurant profile
DaWa Chicken
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Brocard offers a warm, cozy Syrian and Middle Eastern dining experience with attentive, friendly service and an open kitchen that makes guests feel at home. The menu features standout items such as shish barak, fatet mozat, sayadeyeh and batersh, with hummus, freekeh and grilled meats praised for depth, balance and freshness. Dessert is a must and the mint lemonade and other drinks are frequently highlighted as refreshing accents to the meal. Portions are generous and prices are fair for the quality, making it a strong value for those seeking authentic flavors. The atmosphere is inviting and lively yet intimate, with a casual vibe and memorable touches like warm bread, light music, and the open kitchen adding to the experience. Many reviews recommend Brocard for dates or celebrations and describe it as a hidden gem for real Syrian and Lebanese flavors in the city.View restaurant profile
Brocard
Taste Syria’s finest!
Opens Today at 12 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1 km
Guests describe Azalea as a charming, cozy spot with a quiet atmosphere, a beautiful backyard terrace, and warm, attentive service from the team. The menu blends tapas style tasting with Persian-influenced flavors, featuring items such as eggplant with pomegranate, olives in a sweet sauce, a yogurt platter, and a chicken tandoori, with many choosing the tasting platter to sample a range of dishes. The ambience is praised as relaxing and refined, with soft music that makes it easy to unwind and it is also described as suitable for private events on the terrace. The wine selection and overall dining experience receive strong praise and the place is often called a hidden gem. Staff are consistently noted as friendly and accommodating, with owners who explain each dish thoroughly and can help organize private celebrations. Some reviews mention miscommunication about menu availability and issues such as unavailable mains, slower service, stale bread, and limited vegetarian options. Despite these concerns, the consensus is that the flavors, value, and unique Persian influenced cuisine make it worthwhile to return and explore more dishes.View restaurant profile
Azalea Buvette Caviste Terrasse
Globally inspired cuisine ❤️
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
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≈ 1 km
Reviews consistently praise Mazbi for authentic Yemeni cuisine, warm hospitality, and a cozy family atmosphere. The food is repeatedly described as flavorful and generously portioned, with dishes like mandi and mogalgal standing out for many diners. Staff, decor, and ambiance are frequently praised as welcoming and authentic, reflecting the family owned nature of the place. Vegan and vegetarian options are appreciated and the overall experience is often described as a taste of home. A few notes mention smaller portions or rice not always matching mandi style and price concerns, but these are outweighed by the strong flavors and attentive service. Many reviewers call Mazbi a must try and a standout in Montreal with plans to return, and some mention a newly launched brunch menu and recent renovations adding to the appeal.View restaurant profile
Mazbi
Opens Today at 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan
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≈ 1.1 km
Icehouse is described across reviews as a welcoming, reliably tasty spot with an intimate yet lively setting and prices that feel fair for the value. The menu earns high marks for fried chicken that is juicy and crunchy, brisket sandwich, fish tacos, shrimp po'boy, ribs, and generous burritos, with standout sides like smoked potato salad and crowd-pleasing nachos. Drinks are praised for being well crafted, from margaritas to bourbon lemonades, and the overall vibe ranges from cozy and homey to energetic with good music. Service is frequently noted as friendly and attentive, with several reviewers calling it impeccable, though a few mentions of mix-ups or busier nights appear. Ownership changes are referenced by some as bringing new life while preserving core favorites and ongoing comfort food appeal. Value and portions are generally favorable, though a few diners feel some menu items are priced high or portions can be inconsistent. In short, Icehouse comes across as a dependable, convivial neighborhood favorite where strong flavors, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere keep guests returning.View restaurant profile
Icehouse
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-TriesThe Best Places for Fried Chicken in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviewers overall praise Jack Le Coq for crispy fried chicken, juicy tenders, and strong burgers with excellent fries and a tasty sauce, while noting a stylish retro industrial vibe and friendly service. The dining experience is often described as enjoyable, though some comment on high prices and portions that may not always feel worth the cost. A few critiques mention inconsistency in cooking, with chicken sometimes too dry or too oily, and one note about ordering on delivery leading to slower service. Cleanliness concerns appear in a handful of reviews, including mentions of flies in the dining area. Still, many say the flavors and texture are outstanding and that Jack Le Coq remains a top option for fried chicken lovers, with atmosphere and staff generally adding to the appeal. In short, the restaurant shines for taste and quality with price and occasional service or cleanliness issues tempering the overall impression.View restaurant profile
Jack Le Coq
Opens Today at 11 amMile-End
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews of Roch le Coq paint a picture of a place where poutine and generous portions stand out, with the chicken described as juicy and crispy and the fries and sauces frequently praised, while the ambiance and service are consistently described as friendly and efficient. Many diners say the classic poutine is among the best they have tasted in Montreal and that the chicken and popcorn chicken are standout items, leading to plans to return. Some critiques point to a disappointing chicken burger and to prices that feel high for certain menu items, but even these comments acknowledge the overall quality and flavor. The overall impression is positive, with repeat visits anticipated and diners leaving with a sense of reliable favorites and satisfying quick meals.View restaurant profile
Roch le Coq
Opens Today at 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, reviews describe Farrouj Express as a place with big portions packed with flavor, especially beef and chicken shawarma that are well cooked and juicy, along with highly praised mix plates and fresh salads. Hummus, garlic sauce and garlic potatoes receive standout mentions, with the dip and potatoes noted as among the best. The pita is often warm and well made, and kebab and falafel options are described as flavorful and not dry. Service is consistently highlighted as friendly, attentive and welcoming, contributing to great value and generous portions. The restaurant is praised for authentic Lebanese flavors, strong consistency over years, and affordable prices that keep diners returning. Visitors traveling from other cities also highlight the quality and hospitality, making it a top choice for shawarma in Montreal. Overall sentiment across reviews is very positive, emphasizing flavor, portion size, value and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Farrouj Express
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.4 km
Mont Royal Hot Dog draws praise for its tasty hot dogs, poutine, and fries, with many noting generous portions, solid comfort food, and a friendly, efficient staff that adds to a casual vintage diner atmosphere; the place is described as a reliable go to for quick lunches or casual dinners, with a terrace option and reasonable prices for the area. Some reviewers report recent orders with smaller portions and occasional service hiccups or slowdowns, and a few mention changes to the ambiance such as music being replaced by a radio, which others feel affects the vibe. A number of comments highlight quality and consistency on most visits, including attentive cooks and quick service, while a few days are described as off with occasional order mistakes. Overall, Mont Royal Hot Dog comes through as a beloved spot for classic Montreal comfort food, especially the poutine and hot dogs, with strong word of mouth praise for the menu variety and welcoming staff, tempered by notes about value and occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Mont Royal Hot Dog
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Nouveau Palais earns praise for excellent hamburgers, with one reviewer calling it the best burger in town and others praising a juicy, well spiced patty on buttery brioche buns and crispy fries. The atmosphere is described as an old school bar with great drinks and incredibly suave staff, a retro decor, good music, and consistently solid service in a lively no fuss setting. The menu also features ricotta beignets and Mondays bring a margarita special that draws guests who stay for the food and leave happy and full. Diners note that portions are satisfying, fries disappear, and the overall experience often feels like a grand slam with compliments to the chef. Taken together, the reviews portray a simple, energetic spot with dependable cooking, strong drinks, and a vibrant scene, even when the noise level can be high for some.View restaurant profile
Nouveau Palais
Opens Today at 5 pmMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Halal Döner Kebab is described as a clean spot with friendly service and a range of kebab, donair, and shawarma options that are generally flavorful, with the All Meat Donair repeatedly highlighted for its juicy meat and balanced spices, and kebab and shawarma often praised, especially for a convenient late night bite on the St Laurent strip; some reviewers note that the restaurant's ownership may not be authentically Turkish, yet the overall experience is still satisfying for many, and a few points of improvement are mentioned such as bread not feeling fresh at times and the absence of condiments on tables late at night, along with suggestions to broaden wrap options beyond pita, possibly using tortillas to better pair with beef, while desserts like Baklava are cited as a highlight and overall value is seen as good with quick service and solid, well made dishes.View restaurant profile
Halal Döner Kebab
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Laon is described as a small, cozy Korean spot in Montreal with a calm, quiet atmosphere that makes it easy to talk and enjoy a meal. The menu is praised for flavorful, comforting dishes and generous portions at good value, with bibimbap highlighted as especially comforting in winter and several dishes like jeon, cheolpan pork, and soondubu praised for texture and spice. Reviews consistently note attentive, friendly service and thoughtful touches, from extra utensils to plating designed for sharing, even on special occasions. A few comments point out minor gaps, such as bibimbap sometimes missing pickled vegetables, but overall the flavors, freshness, and temperature are well received. Overall, Laon feels like a reliable, welcoming option for authentic Korean food in Montreal, suitable for a cozy solo visit, a date, or a casual night out before or after cinema.View restaurant profile
Laon restaurant
Opens Today at 11 amQuartier des Spectacles, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Overall, reviews of Mon Ami Korean BBQ highlight flavorful meats, a cozy and modern setting, and a friendly, attentive vibe that makes it easy to return. The all you can eat option and weekend barbecue buffet are often praised, with portions described as generous and good value, especially for meat quality and marinades. Service is frequently described as fast and kind, though some experiences mention slower service or inconsistent timing when the venue is busy and a few nights with less attentive staff. Some criticisms point to sides arriving cold, uneven portion sizes on separate orders, and a few nights when the menu or experience differed from expectations. The atmosphere is repeatedly noted as pleasant for groups of friends or family, and many reviewers express enthusiasm to come back or recommend Mon Ami Korean BBQ to others.View restaurant profile
Mon Ami Korean BBQ
Cozy restaurant with a terrace, serving Korean fried chicken, stews, bulgogi, and bibimbap.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Reviews consistently praise Dunya for authentic Lebanese shawarma and falafel, with beef and chicken shawarma that are juicy and well seasoned and falafel that is crispy on the outside and flavorful inside. Sauces and accompaniments such as toum, tarator, garlic sauce, and minty fattoush are highlighted as bright, well balanced and essential to the experience. Many readers note generous portions, tasty fries, and house made ice cream or ashta that add to the value. The place is described as small, cozy, clean, and welcoming, with service that is friendly, efficient and attentive, a vibe that makes it feel like a casual, satisfying meal. Some reviews mention limited menu options and seating, and note that during busy times the place can be crowded but staff remains courteous; a few also point out occasional saltiness or that chicken can be a bit greasier and suggest more meat per wrap. Overall, it is seen as a standout spot for shawarma and falafel in Montreal, with broad praise for authenticity, flavor, and price and strong repeat visits and loyalty.View restaurant profile
Dunya
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amQuartier des Spectacles, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Montreal's 10 Best Falafel Spots
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Across the reviews, Amir is widely praised for authentic Lebanese flavors, fresh ingredients, generous portions, and fast, friendly service. The menu staples such as shawarma and shish taouk are repeatedly described as flavorful and well seasoned, with hummus, crisp salads, and pita cited as solid accompaniments. Many readers note a welcoming atmosphere and convenience for quick meals or takeout, with staff described as attentive and prices considered good value. A number of reviewers express loyalty and say they visit regularly or travel to this location specifically for the meals. Yet some comments point to a decline in quality in recent years, mentioning off tastes, greasier meat, less consistent quality, and a few dissatisfied experiences about certain dishes. Overall sentiment skews positive with strong recommendations, while the caveat remains that consistency can vary and some meals may not meet every palate.View restaurant profile
Amir
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Madame Poulet receives mixed but mostly positive reviews with many praising the fried chicken for being crispy, juicy, and flavorful, often with generous portions and good value through daily deals, while some critique the price for what is offered. The service is frequently described as fast and friendly, with a clean dining area, though a few reviewers report order mistakes or items not arriving hot. Menu items beyond fried chicken such as burgers, poutines, and buffalo sauce offerings are seen as solid but not consistently outstanding, with some posts mentioning that the mac and cheese is bland and the buffalo burger is very messy to eat. Still, the spot is described as convenient for a quick bite and even among the best chicken experiences in Montreal by several diners, who emphasize the quality of the chicken and the dependable overall experience, recommending the place for comfort food at reasonable prices when the daily specials are available.View restaurant profile
Madame Poulet
Open 24HRSDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Reviews about Uniburger highlight delicious, juicy burgers with fresh toppings, well-prepared patties, and soft toasted buns, often paired with homemade fries, though opinions on the fries range from flavorful and unsalted to soggy or inedible; service is frequently described as fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff making customers feel welcome and orders accurate, and some visits even noting freebies like milkshakes; the atmosphere is generally clean and casual, but hygiene concerns appear in several accounts, including dirty restrooms, flies in the dining area, sticky tables, and a broken soda machine, which can significantly detract from the experience; price is a common point of contention, with some reviewers calling the burgers great value while others find them overpriced for the portion or overall experience; the vegan option receives positive mentions for flavor and quality, and language or location can influence the experience for some diners; overall, the reviews converge on high quality and tasty burgers when conditions are right, tempered by inconsistent cleanliness and pricing concerns.View restaurant profile
Uniburger
Opens Today at 11 amLatin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)The Best Smash Burgers in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Benny et Fils is praised for fresh, very good food and high quality dishes, with service described as excellent, kind, quick, and backed by smiling staff. The portions are described as massive and the atmosphere welcoming, making it a strong kosher option and one of the best Mediterranean choices downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile
Benny et Fils
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Damas is widely praised for bold, authentic Syrian flavors, generous sharing plates, and a polished fine dining vibe, with many noting exceptional service, sophisticated ambiance, and a strong wine and cocktail program. The tasting menu with wine pairing is a highlight for many, delivering a curated showcase of dishes, though some find it too large or pricey and would prefer conceptually lighter or ad hoc options. Service is repeatedly described as professional, attentive, and knowledgeable, though a few experiences mention slow service, missteps, or a sense that value does not always align with the price. Dishes like octopus, lamb, fattoush, hummus, and kebabs are frequently cited as standouts, with pitas and dips praised, while some mains or sides receive mixed reactions and a few guests feel portions or costs could be better aligned. The atmosphere is described as elegant and warm, sometimes lively and crowded, with a strong ambiance that can veer toward noisy on busy nights. Overall, Damas is considered one of Montreal’s top destinations for Syrian and Middle Eastern cuisine, delivering memorable experiences marked by bold flavors, meticulous presentation, and standout service, albeit with caveats about cost, noise, and occasional service or consistency issues.View restaurant profile
Damas
Creative Syrian delicacies in a Persian-influenced space with a plant-trimmed terrace.
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
Outremont
Mentioned in: The 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatView More
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Le Saint-Bock comes across as a lively pub with an extensive and often impressive beer list and a menu that features crowd favorites like poutine, fish and chips, calamari, nachos, and burgers. The atmosphere is described as enjoyable and versatile, with a cozy terrace on Saint Denis, a welcoming bar area, and even a retro arcade and Nintendo table that add character. The service is frequently praised for being friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, contributing to a fun and social drinking and dining experience, though some visits mention slow service or an occasionally unfriendly server. The beer selection on tap and in cans is a highlight, with reviews pointing to standout options such as Miss Passion and other inventive brews. The food quality receives mixed notes, ranging from very good to average, with praise for certain dishes like poutine, bacon poutine, and fish and chips, and criticism that some items arrive cold or are less remarkable. Prices are sometimes described as a bit high, but many guests feel the overall experience justifies it. The venue is noted for being a reliable spot to meet friends or coworkers and a good base for exploring the area near the metro, and many visitors say they would return, sometimes during the same trip.View restaurant profile
Le Saint-Bock
Opens Wednesday at 3 pmLatin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Yalla! Le Comptoir Libanais is described by numerous diners as fresh and authentic Lebanese food with standout shawarma, falafel, and shish taouk. Reviews highlight juicy chicken shawarma, perfectly seasoned meats, and a variety of generous, tasty options like sandwiches, bowls, and plates at affordable prices. The food is often praised for freshness and robust flavor, with many noting it tastes close to what they recall from Lebanon. The service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, with a welcoming family vibe and even a student discount mentioned. The atmosphere is commonly described as calm and inviting, making it a great choice for lunch or dinner, and many say they would definitely return and consider it a go-to spot in the area. Overall, it is seen as one of the best Lebanese options in town, consistently delivering quality, value, and authentic flavors.View restaurant profile
Yalla! Le Comptoir Libanais
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
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