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≈ 0.9 km
Barranco MTL gets high marks for fresh, flavorful Peruvian cuisine, with standout ceviche, octopus, lomo saltado, and arroz con mariscos, plus creative cocktails and indulgent desserts. The atmosphere is lively, colorful, and welcoming, making it a great spot for celebrations, casual nights out, or terrace brunch, with a warm, attentive service that often makes guests feel well cared for. The menu blends Peruvian street food with refined touches, and portions are generous, though a few notes mention busier times can bring slower service and some noise. Drinks are a highlight, from authentic pisco sours to inventive mocktails, and the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for. Reservations are recommended to avoid waiting, and the team is consistently praised for knowledge of the menu and thoughtful recommendations. It’s frequently described as authentic, vibrant, and delicious, with many guests feeling transported to Lima by the flavors, ambiance, and friendly staff. Barranco MTL stands out as a top pick for those seeking high-quality Peruvian cuisine in Montreal, with a lively vibe that invites sharing and good times.View restaurant profile
Barranco MTL
Opens Today at 12 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 1 km
Guests describe Restaurant Miraflores as a warm, welcoming spot with generous portions and vibrant Peruvian flavors, from ceviche and lomo saltado to arroz chaufa and jalea, and many praise the delicious pisco sours and other cocktails; the service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff guiding recommendations and ensuring a smooth, enjoyable meal; the atmosphere feels lively yet comfortable, with music that enhances the experience without overwhelming conversation; the menu covers a broad range of traditional Peruvian dishes alongside accessible options, and portions are ample enough to share; pricing is regarded as fair for the quality and generosity, and many reviews label it a standout choice in Montreal that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Miraflores
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Au Tarot earns warm praise for flavorful, comforting Moroccan and North African dishes, with couscous and tajines highlighted as standouts and portions that feel generous and satisfying. The atmosphere is described as friendly and inviting, with attentive service and a host who makes guests feel welcome and at ease, often like a family welcome. Many reviews emphasize fresh, well balanced flavors, reasonable prices, and dependable takeout options that preserve the homemade character of each dish. The menu is noted for variety and authenticity, including lamb and chicken tajines, and the couscous is highlighted as exceptional by several diners. While some comments point to a cozy, small space and occasional inconsistencies, the overall experience is marked by hospitality, generous servings, and a spirit of generosity that guests repeatedly respond to with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Au Tarot
Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
Opens Today at 11:45 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews describe Khyber Pass as a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, a relaxed atmosphere, and a terrace that shines in good weather. The food is consistently praised for rich, balanced flavors, generous portions, and staples like Kabuli Palaw, mantoo, and other traditional dishes that showcase Afghan cooking, with the BYOB policy adding value. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, and the setting blends rustic charm with cultural touches that feel transportive, especially on the garden terrace. Diners note reasonable prices for the large portions and the memorable ambiance that makes the experience feel special, often leading to plans to return to explore more of the menu. Overall, Khyber Pass stands out for authentic food, welcoming service, and a cozy atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice in the city.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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≈ 2 km
Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.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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≈ 2.1 km
Nikkei MTL delivers a lively and refined fusion of Peruvian and Japanese flavors through inventive tapas and tasting experiences, with fresh, high-quality ingredients that shine from ceviche to wagyu and seafood dishes. The open kitchen and bar create an engaging atmosphere, complemented by attentive, friendly service and standout cocktails crafted to pair with the courses. Overall, the reviews highlight a memorable dining journey with engaging presentation, warm vibes, and thoughtful staff, making Nikkei MTL a must-try for a special night out in Montreal, while noting that portions can be small for the price and that service pacing can vary during busy periods.View restaurant profile
Nikkei MTL
Discover the perfect blend of Japanese cuisine and exquisite Peruvian flavors.
Opens Today at 6 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential Restaurants14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews of Eila Bistro Moderne describe a stylish interior and a pleasant atmosphere with good drinks and modernized Lebanese cuisine. Food is repeatedly praised for flavor and freshness, with falafels and other dishes singled out as excellent and portions ranging from generous to smaller but satisfying. Service is generally described as attentive and professional, though several comments note kitchen delays and occasional timing issues, such as dishes arriving before starters were finished or requests like a wine glass refill not being fulfilled. The experience is often described as warm and welcoming, with guests appreciating helpful recommendations from staff, and many saying they would return or have already recommended the restaurant to friends. The ambiance, location near a busy area and occasional noise are mentioned, along with the decor and lively vibe that suits pre show meals, while some find the menu limited but still flavorful, and several highlight impressive desserts like knafeh.View restaurant profile
Eila Bistro Moderne
Lebanese restaurant in the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles.
Opens Today at 11 am
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Tiradito is described as a vibrant Peruvian tapas spot with a lively bar vibe, where fresh ceviche, octopus, duck skewers and other shareable plates shine alongside creative cocktails and standout pisco sours. The open kitchen adds an engaging touch, and the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, helping create a warm, energetic atmosphere that works well for dates or nights out with friends. Some notes mention the space can be noisy and seating around the bar is tight, and a few dishes are smaller in portion, but the overall impression emphasizes bold flavors, high quality ingredients, and a memorable dining experience. Reservations are advised as the place tends to fill up, and Tiradito is frequently recommended for those seeking a lively evening with excellent food and drinks.View restaurant profile
Tiradito
Industrial-chic bistro providing ceviche & creative Peruvian entrees, plus signature cocktails.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown, Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Aïmara Traiteur is described across reviews as a consistently reliable and highly regarded catering choice, with service that is on time, professional, and attentive from planning through delivery, and a team that makes events feel seamless. Food is repeatedly praised for being delicious, authentic, and beautifully presented, with Peruvian flavors that impress guests at weddings, funerals, corporate events, and family gatherings alike, and menus that are adaptable to different occasions. Guests note generous portions, memorable cocktails, and desserts that delight, along with strong communication and meticulous coordination that reduce stress for organizers, creating an overall experience that combines high quality with a personal touch and earns enthusiastic recommendations for future events.View restaurant profile
Aïmara Traiteur
Event catering service
Opens Today at 8 am
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
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≈ 3.1 km
Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.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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≈ 0.5 km
Omnivore is praised for authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern flavors, with many reviews calling it the best Lebanese food and noting the carnivore platter and the cold mezze as standout dishes. Diners frequently highlight fresh hummus and tahini and memorable salads like fattoush. The space is described as cute and elegant with a warm vibe, indoor and outdoor seating, and plenty of plants. Service is generally friendly and attentive, though one review mentions a cold attitude from a tall male waiter and a few slow moments. Portions are generous and value is often praised, with many saying the food is hearty and fairly priced for the quality. Several guests emphasize authenticity and family recipes that translate into tasty, homemade style dishes. Takeout is available and many would return, with favorites including wraps, djaj, and the carnivore platter. Overall Omnivore stands out for flavorful Lebanese inspired cuisine on Saint Laurent, with broad appeal and mostly positive buzz.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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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe Brocard as a warmly welcoming Syrian restaurant with an open kitchen, cozy vibe and stylish retro decor where dishes are authentic, vibrant and beautifully presented. Diners praise the mezze and mains like fatet mozat, shish barak, sayadeyeh, batersh, muhammara, fattoush, kibbeh and lamb cuts, noting generous flavors, balanced spice and tender textures. Many highlight great value for quality, attentive and friendly service, and a lively yet intimate atmosphere suited for gatherings, dates or celebrations. The tasting menu is often described as flawless and the overall experience as consistently excellent, with standout desserts and drinks such as the Polo drink. Some feedback mentions occasional small portions on ordering platforms and a few minor inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the overall praise. Overall, Brocard is regarded as one of the best Syrian spots in Montreal, notable for affordable pricing, high quality authentic flavors, warm service and a welcoming space with a nostalgic cinematic ambiance.View restaurant profile
Brocard
Taste Syria’s finest!
Opens Today at 12 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1 km
Azalea Buvette Caviste Terrasse is described as a warm, charming spot with a cozy interior and a standout back terrace, offering a tapas and tasting menu that highlights bold flavors, Persian influences, and gluten free options, with desserts such as pistachio ice cream. The service and hospitality are frequently praised, and the atmosphere is intimate and peaceful, making it a popular choice for a relaxed evening or for private events. The food is often fresh and flavorful, with many guests enjoying the tasting platter to sample a bit of everything and the approachable wine list, though some visits report miscommunication about menu availability, with many items unavailable and a main course delayed, along with slower service and occasional limited vegetarian options. Overall, Azalea is viewed as a hidden gem with a beautiful terrace and a strong emphasis on hospitality, inviting guests to return to explore more of the menu despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
Azalea Buvette Caviste Terrasse
Globally inspired cuisine ❤️
Opens Today at 12 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
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≈ 1 km
Mazbi is widely praised for authentic Yemeni flavors, a warm family vibe, and friendly attentive staff. Dishes like mandi, fahsa, mogalgal beef and lamb, mazbi chicken, and a variety of samosas and breads are described as flavorful, well prepared and satisfying, with desserts such as kunafa and fattah highlighted as standout treats. The restaurant earns credit for generous portions and good value, along with vegan friendly options and a welcoming atmosphere, though a few reviews note occasional slower service or brunch that can be a bit pricey. Many comments mention the rice and spices being well balanced and the overall experience feeling like a homey, culturally rich dining event with traditional decor. Overall Mazbi stands out as a top destination for Yemeni cuisine in Montreal with repeat visits and strong recommendations.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
Reviews of Sushi Shoten describe a consistently strong dining experience, with fresh, well prepared sushi, generous portions, and attentive service that is often praised as friendly and knowledgeable; several diners highlight the high quality of fish, especially the salmon and tuna, and the artistry of presentation that makes each plate look like a piece of art. The menu is noted for variety, including traditional nigiri, maki, and some specialty items, with many customers returning regularly and recommending it for value given the freshness and flavors, and some reviews mention other offerings such as banh mi and miso soup. Service is described as fast and responsive, though a few comments point to occasional gaps, such as tuna nigiri that could be fresher, or rolls missing advertised ingredients, and one note that prices can be higher than expected for the portion. Ambience is described as cozy, sometimes small but inviting, with a clean space and a pleasant atmosphere. Overall, Sushi Shoten attracts repeat visits for quality sushi, friendly staff, and reliable consistency, with some calls for price alignment and continued attention to ingredient accuracy.View restaurant profile
Sushi Shoten
Japanese authentic sushi
Opens Today at 11 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.1 km
Palgong Tea is described as a welcoming spot with friendly, professional staff and consistently attentive service. The menu is praised for freshness and variety, including on-site tapioca and many bubble tea options, with sugar-free builds and popping bobba in jasmine, lychee and passion fruit flavors. Beverages are noted to be infused at proper temperatures, which enhances flavor when sugar is not used. A small frozen chocolate-covered cake on a stick is mentioned as a sweet pairing. The smoothies are described as refreshing, and the overall product is said to be among the best milk teas with some calling it the best in Montreal. First-time visitors are greeted warmly and return visits have continued to be positive, with the staff described as friendly and informative. The overall impression is that Palgong Tea delivers quality, variety and a thoughtful, customer-focused experience.View restaurant profile
Palgong Tea
Opens Today at 12 pmMile-End
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≈ 1.2 km
Gong Cha is described as a welcoming, clean spot with friendly staff, comfortable seating, and quick service. The menu offers a wide range of bubble teas and other treats like croffles, with options to tweak sugar and ice levels to suit preferences. Popular orders include brown sugar oolong milk tea and taro milk with pearls, and several reviewers note the drinks taste like real tea and offer good value at Montreal prices. The venue is praised as a nice place to hang out on the plateau with ample seating and a bright atmosphere. While the experience is mainly positive, there are a few hiccups mentioned, including an order missing pearls and occasional remarks about trying different drinks, plus a note about the use of disposable cups and packaging. Overall, Gong Cha is seen as a reliable choice for bubble tea and other drinks, with tasty croffles and quick, friendly service that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Gong Cha
Opens Today at 11:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews describe Poke Island as a bright, welcoming spot with ultra fresh ingredients, generous portions and a highly customizable bowl menu that appeals to both meat lovers and vegetarians, all set in a beachy, relaxed atmosphere with friendly service. The bowls are repeatedly praised for quality fish, balanced flavors and reliable freshness, with drinks like ube latte boba noted as a bonus and overall good value compared with competitors. A few reviewers mention occasional order mix ups, missing ingredients or inconsistency in portions, and a couple of menu items not meeting expectations, but these are rare compared with broad praise. Overall, this place is seen as a top poke option in Montreal for freshness, variety and friendly, efficient service that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Poke Island
Opens Today at 10 amMile-End
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews praise Farrouj Express for friendly staff, large portions, and flavorful food at affordable prices. The beef shawarma wraps are repeatedly highlighted as a standout, and the chicken pita is described as succulent and well cooked. The mix plate with salads, the hummus, the garlic sauce, and the garlic potatoes receive high marks for freshness and taste. Overall value remains a common theme, with generous portions and consistent quality. The service is noted as attentive and welcoming, contributing to a positive overall experience. Many readers feel this spot offers some of the best shawarma in Montreal and plan to return for reliable flavor and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Farrouj Express
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.5 km
Halal Döner Kebab draws praise for tasty, tender doner and kebab with flavorful spices and is often noted for good value and quick, friendly service, with some diners even going out of their way to visit and occasional perks like free fries or generous portions; the best dishes such as the All Meat Donair are highlighted for their flavor, while others caution that authenticity can vary and the overall experience sometimes feels average compared with other spots, and a few comments point to bread not being very fresh, a lack of condiments on tables, and room for improvement in presentation or consistency; the hours are convenient for late nights and the location on the strip makes it a popular casual option, and as a newer establishment it is seen as having potential to become a Montreal staple though ongoing attention to quality and atmosphere would help stabilize the experience.View restaurant profile
Halal Döner Kebab
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.6 km
Chatime
May be temporarily closedLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
≈ 1.7 km
LaKafe MTL comes through in reviews as a cozy, stylish spot that works for studying or chatting with friends, with a clean, calm space and friendly staff even when busy. The drinks are a major draw, especially the coconut matcha cloud and Vietnamese coffee variants like egg coffee and salted coffee, with many praising creamy textures and bold flavors; there are also notes of creative twists such as guava matcha, Jasmine Matcha, Strawberry Matcha and banana latte, and a claim that the coconut cloud is a standout favorite. Food highlights include fresh onigirazu and croffles, with salmon onigirazu and unagi onigirazu described as good though sometimes heavy on mayo or slightly burnt. Some reviewers mention small seating capacity and occasional slower service, but most say the experience is worth it and that the prices align with the quality. Overall, LaKafe MTL is viewed as a delightful, unique cafe that delivers satisfying drinks and bites and invites customers to return to try more items.View restaurant profile
LaKafe MTL
Opens Today at 9 amQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 1.8 km
Amir receives strong praise for flavorful and fresh Lebanese dishes with generous portions and quick, friendly service, making it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal or takeout. Reviews highlight well seasoned shawarma, creamy hummus, crisp salads, authentic flavors, and good value, with many calling it one of the best Lebanese spots in Quebec and a convenient option for a fast dinner or takeaway. The staff are described as welcoming and efficient, creating a warm, convivial atmosphere and consistent service. Several locations are regarded well across Quebec, with this location standing out for freshness and consistency. While the majority are very positive, a few comments note a decline in product quality in recent years alongside rising prices, and one mention of uneven flavors in some dishes. Nevertheless the overall impression is that Amir offers tasty, healthy options, ample portions, and a pleasant experience, whether dining in or grabbing a quick bite, with customers often returning regularly.View restaurant profile
Amir
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.9 km
Café Rì Yuè comes across as a small, cozy and visually charming cafe near Place des Arts, beloved for inventive drinks and beautiful pastries that range from matcha and hojicha lattes to yuzu and ube cheesecakes, macarons, and other delicate desserts, with many reviews highlighting the quality and presentation. The vibe is intimate and welcoming, with plenty of natural light and cute decor, but seating can be limited and at times the space feels crowded, sometimes requiring customers to share tables. The staff are frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few notes mention variable service and occasional delays or mix ups. Prices are sometimes described as a bit high for the portions, though the menu of full cakes is noted as convenient for celebrations. The cafe is repeatedly recommended for a quick coffee break or to meet a friend, and fans celebrate its desserts as not too sweet and beautifully crafted, with standout items like the matcha strawberry cake, yuzu cheesecake, and white chocolate matcha drinks. Overall, Café Rì Yuè appears to deliver a consistently cute and tasty experience for dessert lovers and matcha fans, even as space limitations and occasional service quirks keep it from being ideal for larger groups or longer study sessions.View restaurant profile
Café Rì Yuè
Opens Today at 9 amDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Montreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to Try
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≈ 1.9 km
Overall, reviews describe Presotea as a place with fresh ingredients, high quality drinks, a large seating area, and a menu with many options and promotions. Mango and avocado slushes are well liked, and boba is generally tasty, with flavors and freshness making it worth an occasional treat even though large drinks feel expensive. Service is described as friendly and welcoming in most visits, contributing to a pleasant experience, but several notes mention slower or uneven service, ordering delays at the machine, staff who seem reluctant, and missing bags or straws for takeout. There are moments of being out of boba, though mango remains fresh and delicious. The banh mi are described as ordinary and not made on site. The varied menu keeps things interesting on each visit, and overall Presotea is seen as delivering good juice and quality with some ups and downs, inviting a return.View restaurant profile
Presotea
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 2 km
Damas earns widespread praise for its refined Syrian and Middle Eastern cuisine, with a wide mezze spread, standout lamb dishes, octopus, and a balanced mix of bold and subtle flavors that many describe as deeply satisfying. The presentations are often praised as beautiful, ingredients high quality, and the open kitchen and warm ambiance add to a special night out. Service is repeatedly lauded as professional, attentive, and knowledgeable, with staff guiding guests through the menu and wine or cocktails, though a few experiences mention slow pacing during busy times or inconsistent timing. The tasting menu and wine pairing are a highlight for many, offering generous portions and a cohesive culinary journey, while others feel the price point is high for the portions or that some dishes do not justify the cost. Brunch is also highlighted as a good value and a way to sample the kitchen, while some reviews note that the atmosphere can be loud or the room crowded. Overall, Damas is regarded as a top Montreal dining destination for rich flavors, elegant service, and a memorable, if premium, dining experience.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
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≈ 2 km
Yalla! Le Comptoir Libanais is described as a bright, spacious spot with generous portions, fresh ingredients and authentic Lebanese flavors that stands out in downtown Montreal. The menu features shawarma, falafel, halloumi, hummus, baba ghannouj, fattouche and tabbouleh, with beef and chicken shawarma frequently praised for their juiciness and seasoning. Friendly, fast service and a warm, family run vibe are repeatedly noted, along with good value, easy lunch options, takeout, and even a student discount. Most reviews stress consistent quality and a genuine feeling of authenticity, with many calling it the best Lebanese in town and one of the top spots for quick, delicious meals and a calm ambiance. A rare note about cleanliness is mentioned, but the overall tone is that Yalla! Le Comptoir Libanais delivers fresh, tasty food and reliable service that makes it a go to choice in the area.View restaurant profile
Yalla! Le Comptoir Libanais
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Overall, reviews for Osmow's Shawarma emphasize tasty food, generous portions, and friendly, attentive staff with quick service and good value. Diners praise a variety of items from shawarma wraps and bowls to soups, and many say they return often because the quality is reliable and the portions satisfy. Several reviewers mention standout service from staff, with friendly smiles and helpful menu explanations, and the ability to customize orders is appreciated. A few comments note a loud music level and a strong cleaner smell in the dining area, but these are outweighed by the welcoming atmosphere and fresh, flavorful dishes. Many claim it is the best shawarma in Montreal and a dependable go to when in the area.View restaurant profile
Osmow's Shawarma
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 2.1 km
On McGill Street, Jugo Juice receives praise for friendly service and a birthday reward that added a little extra sweetness to a celebration. Juices and smoothies are described as fresh and well made, with favorites such as Mighty Kale and Peanut Butter Chocolate noted as go to treats. One visit mentions that several smoothie options were unavailable and the staff were blunt and offered no suggestions. Overall the experience is seen as worth it for the quality, despite a price that can be a bit high. A French note describes the smoothie as tasty and healthy and the staff as good, with a plan to return.View restaurant profile
Jugo Juice
An assortment of wraps, smoothies and freshly squeezed juices
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
TESFA is described as a small, cozy, welcoming spot where the food is consistently fresh, flavorful and prepared with care, with the falafel pita and sabich pita repeatedly called standout items and the hummus noted as exceptionally smooth. Reviewers praise a wide variety of Mediterranean offerings including shawarma, shish taouk and kebab pita, with many calling it the best falafel in Montreal and the bread and sauces highlighted as especially fresh and well balanced. The staff and atmosphere receive many compliments for warmth and friendliness, giving the dining experience a family owned vibe that feels personal and inviting. Some reviewers mention the small space can make seating tricky at busy times, and a few visits note occasional inconsistencies or changes in taste, but these are in the minority compared with the overall praise for freshness, quality and value. Overall it is seen as a hidden gem in the Plateau, offering affordable, high quality Mediterranean dishes that leave diners eager to return.View restaurant profile
TESFA
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Montreal's 10 Best Falafel Spots
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≈ 2.1 km
Overall, reviews for Osmow's Shawarma emphasize flavorful food, generous portions, and a welcoming, fast service that many describe as friendly and professional. The chicken shawarma is repeatedly highlighted, along with bowls, wraps, poutine, and a variety of sauces with different levels of spiciness, and halal options are noted as a plus. The atmosphere is described as clean and approachable, with several mentions of late hours and reliable quick service, making it a good late night option. Several guests report good value and attentive staff, with complimentary soup or thoughtful touches on some visits. A few critiques appear, including occasional inconsistencies with meat temperatures or freshness, the need for additional attention to bathrooms, and occasional price concerns or small order mixups. Despite these, the overall sentiment favors Osmow's Shawarma as a dependable, tasty choice with friendly service and generous portions.View restaurant profile
Osmow's Shawarma
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.1 km
Vua Sandwichs is a budget friendly spot popular with students, offering strong value on sushi and dumplings and excellent banh mi made to order, with a wide takeout menu that includes fresh sushi platters and onigiri and discounts on leftovers or after hours deals. The space is small so takeout is recommended, and service is fast and often friendly, with frequent late night specials that add appeal. While many reviews praise the quality for the price and the variety of options, some items disappoint, including banh mi and bread that can be tough or not very authentic, bubble tea that can be too sweet, and a few reports of illness after meals, so patrons should be aware even as the overall mix of affordable, tasty dishes keeps the place popular.View restaurant profile
Vua Sandwichs
Opens Today at 10 amLatin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 2.2 km
Boustan is described as a Montreal staple delivering flavorful Lebanese dishes with generous portions and fast, friendly service, especially for shawarma, garlic potatoes and hearty bowls; reviewers praise the open late hours and the reliability of the food, with many saying it is worth the price for the taste, while others note that quality can vary and portions or freshness can be inconsistent, including some reports of leftovers or bland items and concerns about cleanliness or water access on certain visits; the vegan options like shiitake wraps and other menu items draw enthusiasm, and the staff are generally viewed as pleasant and helpful, making Boustan a dependable, comforting choice for a quick satisfying meal, even as experiences may differ across visits.View restaurant profile
Boustan
Opens Today at 10 amDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews of Gong Cha describe a convenient downtown tea stop with a cozy, welcoming vibe, a wide and varied bubble tea menu, and affordable prices, where the staff are friendly and service is generally praised even when the shop is busy or closing. The drinks are repeatedly highlighted as delicious, with many fans of milk tea, taro and matcha flavors, and recommendations to try the drink of the day, while snacks like fresh waffles are noted as tasty additions. Some feedback notes occasional order mixups and delays, including repeated incorrect substitutions such as coconut taro or coconut smoothies, and at least one longer wait, though the atmosphere and cleanliness remain strong positives. A sense of discovery is common, with some customers calling it a hidden gem and a go to spot for bubble tea in town, thanks to the variety, promotions, and friendly service that people remember. Overall, Gong Cha seems to offer reliable drinks and a pleasant experience, with minor issues in accuracy that do not overshadow the positive vibe and value.View restaurant profile
Gong Cha
Opens Today at 12 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Overall, reviews describe Abu el Zulof as a lively, welcoming spot where authentic Middle Eastern flavors shine in generous portions, with highlights including mezze, kebab, mansaf, tabbouleh, fattoush, kibbeh nayyeh, and other traditional dishes that keep guests coming back. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised for being warm and festive, with live music and a belly dancer on certain evenings that many find memorable, while the service is often described as friendly, attentive, and professional, making diners feel at home. Guests commonly commend fresh, well seasoned food that is nicely presented and reliably flavorful, and note that the per person set menus and sharing style work well for groups and celebrations. Some reviews mention high prices relative to portion sizes or occasional inconsistency in portions or pacing, and a few dishes receive mixed opinions. Overall, Abu el Zulof is regarded as a strong choice for authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern dining with a vibrant ambiance, great value for some, and a willingness to return for the overall experience.View restaurant profile
Abu el Zulof
Opens Today at 4 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Overall, reviews of Presotea note that the tea is as good as ever, but waiting times are frequently long and service can be inconsistent. Some customers order through the app to reduce the workload for cashiers, only to see mobile orders canceled to prioritize the in store queue. Recurrent issues include missing tapioca pearls and slow service.View restaurant profile
Presotea
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Kung Fu Tea Montreal earns praise for a wide range of bubble teas and tasty add-ins, from mango slush with mango popping boba to matcha latte with pearls, peach oolong tea with coconut jelly and oreo flavored bubble teas. The staff is consistently described as friendly and helpful, often efficient even when working alone, and the shop is noted for its clean, welcoming atmosphere and appealing decor. Some reviewers mention using honey instead of sugar, which may not be preferred by everyone, but the flavor options are plentiful. Several reviews call this spot among Montreal's best bubble tea destinations, highlighting the strong variety, quality drinks, and the enjoyable vibe. Egg waffles are also mentioned positively and overall the experience seems to be highly recommended. Taken together, the reviews portray a popular bubble tea destination with reliable service, tasty drinks, and a bright, inviting setting.View restaurant profile
Kung Fu Tea Montreal
Opens Today at 12 pmQuartier des Spectacles
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Real Fruit Bubble Tea receives mixed feedback, with praise for real fruit ingredients and the option to enjoy drinks hot or cold, and some customers appreciating unsweetened jasmine iced tea and the bubble milk tea as a standout. At the same time, experiences vary as some drinks arrive thinner than requested, turning slushy or watery, and the diamond mango version sometimes has smaller or less fruit than expected. Service consistency is another theme, with notes of understaffing and slow order flow on busy days, though some shifts show smoother operation after extra staff. Durian smoothies with extra mango are sometimes perceived as lacking durian. Overall, Real Fruit Bubble Tea is seen as a great place for real fruit beverages, with freshness and option variety balancing out occasional texture and wait time issues.View restaurant profile
Real Fruit Bubble Tea
Opens Today at 9:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Overall, reviews paint a mixed picture of Baba with some dishes flagged as inconsistent: some find the chicken dry and the salad not fresh and a few experiences end with upset stomach, while others praise the rice and the cabbage salad and describe the shawarma and beef as flavorful, with the potatoes and garlic sauce often highlighted as exceptional and the extras making the meal worthwhile. The fries are frequently described as a standout, sometimes said to be among the best in Montreal, and the price is seen as good value by many. Service is mentioned as pleasant but could be friendlier, and several comments urge more consistent quality, but there are strong recommendations for simple, quick meals with notable sides.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Baba
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Boustan gets high marks for flavorful fresh food and generous portions at a good price, with shawarma, garlic potatoes, falafel and veggie pita bowls often singled out as standout items and the garlic sauce described as addictive. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, fast and welcoming, contributing to a homey feel and a dependable experience for quick lunches or late nights out. Many reviewers note convenient locations and consistent quality across visits, with gluten free options and vegetarian choices well received. Some critiques include occasional order mix ups, a burnt oil smell and warm dining areas with limited air conditioning, and concerns around food safety standards. Overall Boustan is described as one of the best in Montreal and in some cases the top Boustan, making it a must try for visitors to the city.View restaurant profile
Boustan
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Omnivore draws praise for fresh, flavorful Lebanese inspired dishes served in generous portions, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. Many reviews note high quality ingredients, vibrant salads, and good value for the price, though a few mention that some items can feel pricey and a dish or two can be less filling for the cost. The menu is appreciated by both omnivore and herbivore diners, with vegetarian friendly options and satisfying bowls and sandwiches. Several comments highlight standout items and an overall delicious experience, along with quick service and a lively ambiance. A couple of critique points mention garlic sauce overpowering a sandwich, delays during busy events, and an inaccessible entrance. Overall this restaurant is seen as a reliable go to for fresh, satisfying meals with great salads, shared plates, and a memorable lemonade, and many reviewers indicate they would return.View restaurant profile
Omnivore
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineMontreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and MenusView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Chicho's is widely praised for authentic Peruvian cuisine in Montreal, with diners calling the food amazing, portions generous, and the service consistently attentive. The ceviche mixte and seafood soup are repeatedly highlighted as fresh and tasty, while the breakfast option is described as among the best. The dining room is described as cozy and the staff as friendly, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Many reviews mention that the flavors convey true sazón criolla and deliver a genuine Peruvian taste for visitors from elsewhere as well as locals. Popular dishes such as ceviche, marina mixta, pan con chicharron, and mero del macho, along with strong drinks and sauces, are frequently recommended. The space can be small and lively, with music that is sometimes a bit loud, but the overall experience remains positive and worth returning for. Overall, Chicho's stands out as one of the top Peruvian spots in Montreal with repeat visits and broad recommendations.View restaurant profile
Chicho's
Opens Today at 11:30 amLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: From Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to Discover
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Yama Restaurant offers a refined, artful setting and a sushi focused menu with fresh nigiri and maki, standout wagyu dishes, and a strong cocktail program that many reviews praise; the staff are frequently described as attentive and professional, and the atmosphere can feel elegant and vibrant, though a few visits note slower service or uneven attention during quieter hours or when the team is spread thin, and some diners feel the prices are steep for the value received. Breakfast and hotel dining experiences are viewed as convenient with vegetarian options and friendly service in several reports, while a handful describe moments of cold energy from management that affected the mood. Overall, the sushi is repeatedly highlighted as outstanding and the presentation tends to be praised, making Yama a popular choice for celebrations and special occasions, even as price and consistency of service remain points of critique for certain patrons.View restaurant profile
Yama Restaurant
Located in the Vogue Hotel Montreal Downtown
Opens Today at 7 am
Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Reviews describe Pâtisserie Cocobun as a small venue with fewer options but the same delicious buns as the larger locations, and the bubble tea is affordable with nice choices. Service is mixed, with some customers noting inattentive staff who chat during ordering and pickup, yet orders are still correct. Other comments praise the staff as kind and helpful and the venue as clean, with appreciation for the good service.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Cocobun
Opens Today at 9 amQuartier des Spectacles, The Village/Centre-Sud
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Overall, reviews describe Basha as a clean, well priced Lebanese restaurant with fast, generous service and a warm, attentive staff. Food is repeatedly described as delicious and flavorful, with presentation noted and pleasant touches such as tea and desserts. Ambience is commonly praised as welcoming and the space is described as comfortable. Many travelers appreciate the hospitality and the restaurant is noted for offering a space to pray for Muslim guests. Some comments mention inconsistency, with a few pointing to overcooked kofta, dry potatoes, and uneven freshness, as well as prices higher than comparable spots in Toronto. Overall, Basha comes across as a favorable option in downtown Montreal for students or visitors seeking good value, tasty food, and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Basha
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Les Traditions Méditerranéennes receives strong praise for authentic Tunisian flavors and comforting, homey dishes, with couscous varieties and dishes like kefteji, lamb couscous, and mouloukhia repeatedly highlighted as standout items. Diners note generous portions and flavors that remind them of family meals, and many credit a warm, welcoming touch from the staff or owner. The food is frequently described as among the best Tunisian options in Montreal, especially the couscous and grilled meats, with several mentioning the chicken and merguez as particularly flavorful. There are caveats, including occasional delays with delivery or service, and the dining room is described as small and plain, but the focus remains on memorable flavors and authenticity.View restaurant profile
Les Traditions Méditerranéennes
Opens Today at 2 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Overall, reviews describe Monsieur Shish Taouk as a standout for shish taouk in Montreal, with chicken praised as excellent, the garlic sauce often called the best, and generous portions and reasonable prices that keep guests returning; many say it is the best shawarma shish taouk in Montreal, and the falafels and rice are also praised, even as the vibe remains unpretentious and cozy after a recent refresh. Longtime patrons note the menu stays consistently good over the years, able to convert new diners into regulars. Some caveats appear: a few reviewers mention cleanliness concerns or that potatoes are reheated in the microwave and vegetables can lose freshness later in the day, while one UberEats complaint questions meat quality and portion balance and another reviewer calls the place average or bland. Taken together, Monsieur Shish Taouk is seen as a reliable, flavorful choice worth revisiting, with many eager to introduce friends to this little gem.View restaurant profile
Monsieur Shish Taouk
Opens Today at 11 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Montreal-Southwest
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