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Grillades Amira (Lasalle) - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in MontrealNew

Grillades Amira (Lasalle)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(88)
LaSalle
GrillHalalKebabSeafood/FishSandwichesSalads

Review Summary

Grillades Amira in Lasalle earns praise for generous portions and a diverse menu that covers steak, lamb chops, chicken, beef, and fish, with flavorful grilled plates and satisfying sides. The experience is complemented by friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming atmosphere, making it a dependable choice for families, large groups, or a casual dinner. Reviewers also note good value and efficient service even during busy times, with thoughtful variety and quality across meals.View restaurant profile
Mazzeh - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!
 Opens Today at 12 pm
(255)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-Saint-Luc
PersianIranianMiddle EasternGrillSaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

Overall, Mazzeh is praised for authentic Persian flavors with dishes like kebab koobideh, joojeh, ghorme sabzi, and fesenjoon prepared with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and balanced seasoning that recall home cooking. The food is consistently described as flavorful, well presented, and made with care, and takeout and catering options are highlighted as reliable and convenient. The ambience is cozy and small, with friendly, attentive staff who make guests feel welcome without being pushy, contributing to a warm and relaxed dining or pickup experience. Value is noted as good for the quality, and many reviewers say they would happily return and recommend Mazzeh for gatherings or everyday Persian meals.View restaurant profile
Piel Canela - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant
 Open until 2:30 pm
(882)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
CaféBreakfastLatin AmericanGluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Many guests describe Piel Canela as a vibrant brunch spot where inventive Mexican inspired dishes meet a lively atmosphere, with generous portions and friendly, attentive service. The menu showcases bold flavors and thoughtful pairings from chilaquiles and tropical pain doré to cafe de olla and horchata, while the terrace and cozy interiors create a welcoming setting for gatherings. Overall, the experience blends delicious food, colorful decor and music that elevate the brunch, making Piel Canela a standout choice in the city.View restaurant profile
Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in MontrealNew

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer

The chic and innovative health bar offers quality meals, healthy snacks, protein shakes, smoothies and coffees
 Open until 7 pm
(16)
Ville Saint-Laurent
HealthySaladsSandwichesJuice Bar & SmoothiesCaféDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This MonthBest New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)View More

Review Summary

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer offers a welcoming, cozy atmosphere with friendly service and a consistently fresh, flavorful menu. Reviewers praise the smoothies, avocado toasts, salads and tartine, as well as reliable takeout and a stylish, inviting space that brightens the neighborhood. The vibe is warm and calm, with thoughtful decor and plenty of healthy, tasty options that appeal to different tastes and moods.View restaurant profile
Café Le Petit Flore - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Café Le Petit Flore

In homage to its Paris namesake, a café with light fare (like quiche) & evening set-price menus
 Opens Today at 10 am
(219)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
BistroFrenchRegionalMarketCaféBreakfast

Mentioned in: MTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every Budget

Review Summary

Café Le Petit Flore offers a warm and charming atmosphere with a Paris cafe vibe, inviting relaxed dining and a menu of delicious, well prepared dishes with generous portions. The service is consistently praised for being attentive, friendly and accommodating for families with infants, and the cozy yet lively ambiance suits brunches or casual meals with friends. Overall guests highlight reliable quality, flavorful dishes and a welcoming team that makes this spot a go to choice.View restaurant profile
Le Rendez-Vous du Thé - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Le Rendez-Vous du Thé

Eclectic cafe offering imported teas & French cuisine, plus brewing workshops & live music nights.
 Opens Today at 10 am
(87)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
TeaFrenchMarketRegionalBistroDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Le Rendez-Vous du Thé offers an intimate and warm setting, excellent cuisine, and attentive service, with thoughtful wine pairings and engaging live music that elevates the evening; the venue consistently delivers delicious dishes, a generous dessert selection, and a charming atmosphere that keeps guests returning for the shows and convivial mood.View restaurant profile
Alfred Café Buvette par Le Petit Dep - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Alfred Café Buvette par Le Petit Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking
 Open until 10 pm
(176)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
CaféBuvetteDesserts & SweetsSandwichesSaladsPastries

Mentioned in: 15 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThese Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettesView More

Review Summary

La Buvette du Dep feels cozy and festive, with charming decor that gives a warm welcoming vibe and a touch of magic during the holidays. The menu features great coffee, pastries and a delicious hot chocolate, plus seasonal drinks and comforting bites, all supported by friendly and attentive staff. Even when busy, the space remains inviting and relaxed, making it a go to spot for unwinding with tasty drinks and comforting treats.View restaurant profile
Café buvette Magnolia - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
 Open until 7 pm
(433)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
CaféBagelsPastriesSandwichesSaladsDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a cozy, welcoming spot with a bright, relaxed vibe and a true neighborhood feel, where coffee and brunch items are consistently tasty, from eggs Benedict and bagels to avocado toast and grilled cheese, all paired with Magnolia coffee and fresh juices; the service is noted as friendly, attentive, and efficient even when busy, and the terrace along with natural light and a warm atmosphere make for a comfortable experience that works for brunch with family, catching up with friends, or a solo visit; overall, the place stands out for good value, generous portions, thoughtful preparation, and a pleasant ambiance that makes it a reliable go-to for a relaxed meal.View restaurant profile
CAFÉ KRÉMA - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

CAFÉ KRÉMA

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
 Open until 4 pm
(50)
Downtown
CaféPastriesSandwichesBreakfastPoke BowlSalads

Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season

Review Summary

CAFÉ KRÉMA presents a cozy central spot with excellent coffee and a welcoming team. The matcha and Americano garner praise, and the croissant along with quick bites fit well for a fast, tasty visit. The ambiance is warm and comfortable with a pleasant view and ample seating. While busy periods can slow service and a few drinks are noted as pricey, the overall experience highlights quality beverages, a friendly vibe, and a convenient location for a quick coffee break.View restaurant profile
Grillades Amira (Laval) - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in MontrealNew

Grillades Amira (Laval)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(64)
Chomedey
GrillHalalKebabSeafood/FishSandwichesSalads

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Grillades Amira as a standout spot where the food is delicious and beautifully presented, with dishes that feel like art and a strong emphasis on both taste and aesthetics. The service is fast, courteous, and attentive in a clean, welcoming setting. The grilled meats and other offerings are described as fresh, flavorful, and of high quality, with portions and value noted by guests. The atmosphere is friendly and lively, making it a good choice for family meals or group gatherings in Laval. Many reviewers say they would definitely return.View restaurant profile
Mirazu - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
 Opens Today at 11 am
(760)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
TurkishMiddle EasternGrillMarketVegetarianGluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Mirazu delivers a lively Turkish dining experience with generous portions, flavorful kebabs and meze, and a bread basket that many highlights, all served with friendly, attentive service in a warm, inviting setting. Guests praise the brunch and breakfast offerings for freshness and variety, the option to bring your own wine and reasonable prices, and the sense of travel through spice and presentation, while noting clean spaces and consistently good dishes from start to finish. Overall, Mirazu emerges as a reliable favorite for flavorful meals, welcoming staff, and a memorable, affordable Turkish dining experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Les Deux Copains - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Les Deux Copains

Open until 3 pm
(197)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
CaféBreakfastComfort FoodBurgersSandwichesGrilled Cheese

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal

Review Summary

Les Deux Copains feels like a warm, welcoming neighborhood gem with consistently friendly and attentive staff and a cozy, homey atmosphere. The menu delivers generously portioned dishes, with standout items such as a top notch burger, delicious fries, and mac and cheese that also works well for breakfast. Food quality stays high across visits, the experience offers good value, and the menu's variety including daily specials and brunch adds appeal. One note is that no alcohol license is available, but the overall experience remains well worth the trip.View restaurant profile
La Binerie Mont Royal - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

La Binerie Mont Royal

Open until 4 am
(420)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
RegionalBreakfastCanadianSandwichesComfort FoodCafé

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More

Review Summary

La Binerie Mont Royal serves traditional Quebecois breakfasts and comforting dishes in a warm, nostalgic setting, with generous portions and homemade flavors that make beans, tourtière, soupe aux pois and pouding chômeur standouts. The staff are friendly and attentive, the atmosphere is welcoming and cozy, and the menu showcases authentic, hearty cooking made on site. Some tables are a bit small and a few visits note minor inconsistencies, but the overall experience pairs history, value and delicious Quebecois fare that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile
Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC) - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(105)
Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
GrillHalalKebabSeafood/FishSandwichesSalads

Review Summary

Grillades Amira earns praise for flavorful, well seasoned grilled dishes, with the Amira plate and kebabs highlighted as delicious and generously portioned. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, and the staff are attentive and friendly, making meals feel special whether it is a casual dinner or a celebratory outing. Dishes are described as authentic and freshly prepared, with careful presentation and thoughtful service that enhance the dining experience. Many reviewers note halal options and consistent quality, and the variety of grill options, sides, and shared platters offers something for every appetite. Overall, the restaurant stands out for tasty food, generous portions, and hospitable service, inspiring repeat visits from satisfied guests.View restaurant profile
Le Roseline - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Le Roseline

Gourmet Cuisine - Wine Bar - Cocktail lounge
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(1091)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
CaféPastaRegionalMarketTapasSalads

Mentioned in: The Best Dinner Shows in MontrealThis is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideView More

Review Summary

Le Roseline offers a warm, intimate and stylish setting with a thoughtful menu featuring seafood, bone marrow and inventive share plates, and a strong wine and cocktail program; the service is consistently attentive and professional, and a live pianist or tasteful jazz adds to the refined yet relaxed atmosphere, making visits feel special for dates, outings with friends, or celebrations.View restaurant profile
Gourmeyeur - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Gourmeyeur

Opens Today at 10 am
(54)
Chomedey
BistroCaféDeliTartareHealthyFish & Chips

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine

Review Summary

Gourmeyeur delivers consistently high quality with standout tartares and attentive service, earning praise for the bison and salmon preparations and the freshness in every bite. The on-site dining and catering for special occasions are described as memorable, with guests noting careful presentation and thoughtful attention to detail that leave a lasting impression. While a few orders have shown variability in portions or execution, the overall experience remains a highlight for many and a go-to choice for frequent orders.View restaurant profile
Emilia trattoria & café - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Emilia trattoria & café

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝
 Opens Today at 11 am
(242)
Candiac
ItalianPizzaPastaCaféBreakfastDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best CannoliBest South Shore (Montreal) RestaurantsView More

Review Summary

Emilia Trattoria offers an authentic Italian dining experience with handmade dishes, fresh pasta, and a thoughtful selection of Italian wines, all served in a warm, intimate setting with a charming terrace. Reviews highlight delicious food, superb service, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that suits couples, friends, or family gatherings, with guests repeatedly noting the care put into every plate. The menu features comforting classics like pasta, pizza, seafood, and tiramisu, with praise for quality, bold flavors, and the inviting overall experience that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Avesta - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(388)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
TurkishTapasGrillMiddle EasternVegetarianGluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal

Review Summary

Avesta offers an authentic Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh, generously portioned dishes and bread baked on site. Reviews highlight welcoming, friendly service and a warm, cozy atmosphere where groups and families feel at home. The menu shines with mezze, kebabs, mantı, gozleme, kunefe and other classics, praised for flavor, quality ingredients and good value. Guests consistently note reliable quality, fair prices and a memorable feast that makes Avesta a go to spot for celebrations and casual meals alike.View restaurant profile
La Cabane Citipouss - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

La Cabane Citipouss

A business for difference
 Open until 2 pm
(21)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
CaféSandwichesSaladsBreakfastJuice Bar & SmoothiesDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineGuide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Hidden in the central district, La Cabane Citipouss is a charming little cafe and sandwich shop with good food, warm service, quality products and a social mission that makes a positive impact. The catering service is fair and inclusive, standing out for its thoughtful approach. Sandwiches such as turkey, smoked salmon and vegetable options are absolutely exquisite, prices are affordable, and the service is efficient. A welcoming spot to discover in the Ahuntsic neighborhood, with friendly staff and a tasty, healthful concept.View restaurant profile
Bistro St-Charles - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Bistro St-Charles

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1281)
Mirabel
BistroMarketPub FoodTartareGrilled CheeseSandwiches

Review Summary

At Bistro St-Charles, guests praise excellent cuisine, warm and attentive service, and a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. Reviews highlight flavorful dishes such as boudin, calamari, duck leg, beef cheeks, ravioli and chicken, along with desserts, and note that the chalkboard menu adds a chic touch. The staff are described as friendly and professional, the vibe as inviting and sometimes lively yet comfortable, and the terrace is a standout in good weather. Many visitors mention good value, the ease of returning, and the impression of a charming and dependable spot near home.View restaurant profile
Commodore Restaurant - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Commodore Restaurant

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
 Open until 11 pm
(295)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
BistroFrenchMarketBreakfastTartareBurgers

Mentioned in: Where to Take Mom for Brunch on Mother's Day in MontrealAt the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This MonthView More

Review Summary

Commodore Restaurant offers a refined and welcoming atmosphere with elegant art deco decor and attentive service that makes meals enjoyable. The menu is often praised for flavor and presentation, with standout items including burgers, seafood and brunch options that suit dates, friends or family outings. While a few visits note occasional seasoning gaps or pacing issues, the overall experience remains highly favorable, with guests valuing the ambience, hospitality and the sense of care that makes dining here special.View restaurant profile
Robin des Bois - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Robin des Bois

Opens Today at 10 am
(178)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
CaféMarketComfort FoodSaladsHealthyVegetarian

Mentioned in: Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksMontreal Foodie Itinerary: 3 Days to Discover the City's Best SpotsView More

Review Summary

Robin des Bois comes across as a welcoming and spacious venue with a warm vibe, offering a varied menu that includes hearty pulled pork dishes, vegetarian options and wholesome brunch, all set to live jazz and a range of performances. The space is described as family friendly with a sunny terrace and plenty of room to relax, while attentive staff and the nonprofit mission add meaning to the visit.View restaurant profile
SHAY - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(2347)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Middle EasternLebaneseMediterraneanGrillVegetarianSeafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealWhere to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealView More

Review Summary

SHAY earns high praise for its vibrant atmosphere, flavorful modern Lebanese cuisine, and consistently attentive service, with guests noting generous portions and standout items like mezze dips and lamb dishes, shakshuka and baklava pancakes; brunch shines with creative twists such as shawarma eggs Benedict and labneh, while cocktails and a lively DJ vibe add to the welcoming, upbeat experience and make many say they will definitely return.View restaurant profile
Tostadito café boulangerie - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Tostadito café boulangerie

Best Colombian restaurant in Montreal
 Opens Today at 10 am
(620)
Anjou-St-Léonard
ColombianLatin AmericanBreakfastCaféBakeryDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal

Review Summary

Visitors describe Tostadito café boulangerie as a warm and authentic Colombian experience with delicious dishes, friendly attentive service, and a cozy intimate ambiance fueled by music and decor that evokes home. Dishes like bandeja paisa, arepas, empanadas, and patacones are praised for flavor and freshness, while karaoke on weekends and affordable prices add to the inviting atmosphere. The overall sentiment highlights hospitality, consistent quality across menu items, and a sense of belonging, though a few reviews note small space and occasional delays during peak times. The result is a place that many would return to for a comforting, tasty, and culturally rich experience.View restaurant profile
Il Focolaio - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Il Focolaio

Opens Today at 11 am
(987)
Downtown
PizzaItalianCaféSalads

Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in MontrealThe Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Il Focolaio offers a lively wood-fired Italian pizza experience with a broad menu of toppings and creative combos, a crisp flavorful crust, and fresh ingredients that make many pies stand out in Montreal's pizza scene. The dining room feels welcoming and bustling, and the service is consistently friendly and efficient even when crowded, with easy options for takeout or patio seating. The menu includes vegetarian, gluten free and lactose free choices, and cannolis and tiramisu pair nicely with the pizzas. While lines and close tables are common during peak hours, guests repeatedly praise generous portions, fair prices and the overall authentic, satisfying taste that keeps them coming back.View restaurant profile
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS

CRÊPES & GOURMETS
 Open until 9 pm
(466)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
CrêpesCaféBreakfastGluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown

Review Summary

Spanel Crêpes et Gourmets offers a cozy, welcoming vibe and a wide range of buckwheat crepes, both savory and sweet, with generous, well balanced fillings that many reviewers praise for freshness and flavor; the staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive, and helpful, and the atmosphere ranges from intimate to lively, with a charming back patio adding seasonal charm; the menu provides vegetarian and gluten free options and pairs well with dependable coffee, making it a reliable brunch or casual spot that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.
 Open until 9 pm
(863)
Brossard
FrenchRegionalCaféBistroBreakfastTartare

Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West IslandView More

Review Summary

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française offers a warm, lively atmosphere with consistently attentive service and a menu that pleases a wide range of tastes, from eggs Benedict and croque madame to duck carpaccio and brunch favorites, with generous portions and good value for the quality. Guests note friendly, professional staff, efficient service before shows, and a Parisian vibe, while a few visits mention occasional noise and minor variations; overall it is a spot many would return to.View restaurant profile
Solaris - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Solaris

SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS
 Open until 3 am
(140)
Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
SandwichesBurgersSaladsPizzaCaféPoutine

Review Summary

Guests describe Solaris as a lively spot with delicious pizza, flavorful subs, and wings, all offered at reasonable prices. The service is fast and attentive, and the staff keep the vibe friendly and welcoming. The bar is a great place to watch a game, enjoy karaoke nights, or just chill with drinks and tasty bites. The kitchen serves consistently good food from breakfast to late night, with a standout house sauce and a variety of affordable options like poutine and paninis. Overall, guests note a clean, inviting atmosphere and a feeling of a local favorite that makes visitors feel at home.View restaurant profile
Lahmajoune Villeray - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.
 Open until 8 pm
(428)
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy
ArmenianPastriesBakeryPizzaMiddle Eastern

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

Review Summary

Lahmajoune Villeray shines as a warm, family run spot offering fresh, authentic Middle Eastern flavors with a standout lahmajoune, along with a variety of breads, pastries, dips and kebbeh made with care. The service is friendly and welcoming, the ingredients feel homemade, and portions are hearty at very reasonable prices, making it a reliable go to for takeout or a quick bite. Reviewers repeatedly call it a hidden gem in Villeray, praise the spinach lahmajoune and other specialties, and note the freshness, aroma and generous variety across the menu. A few comments mention no seating or busy times, but overall the place is celebrated for quality, accessibility and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile
Pain Toasté - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Pain Toasté

Open until 4 pm
(82)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
BreakfastCaféCrêpesSandwichesBurgersJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

At Pain Toasté, reviews converge on a delicious gustatory experience with tasty, well presented dishes and a varied, high quality menu. Service stands out for friendliness and efficiency, with guests noting attentive staff and quick, reliable attention. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, and the kitchen shows care in simple yet satisfying preparations that highlight quality ingredients. Brunch options are a recurring favorite, with comments about generous portions, a pleasant street view, and a readiness to return.View restaurant profile
Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil

Open until 9 pm
(165)
Beloeil
CaféSandwichesBreakfastSaladsJuice Bar & SmoothiesDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil offers a warm, welcoming vibe with a varied menu that includes delicious sandwiches, grilled cheese, soups, and sweet treats, along with good coffee and gluten free options, all served with quick, friendly service. The atmosphere is relaxed and community oriented, with cozy seating and a pleasant patio that invites lingering during a meal or a coffee break. Value stands out and quality is consistently high across savory bites, desserts, and creamerie offerings, earning many visits back for the overall experience. It is a reliable spot for a casual lunch or coffee with friends where the staff contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable feel.View restaurant profile
Les Têtes de Cochon (Boucherie) - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Les Têtes de Cochon (Boucherie)

Opens Today at 10 am
(471)
Sainte-Adèle
DeliSeafood/FishBBQMarketWild GameOrganic/Bio

Review Summary

Les Têtes de Cochon delivers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and a genuinely satisfying experience where the food is beautifully prepared, full of flavor, and clearly made with care. Dishes feel distinctive with their own personality, and attentive service adds warmth that elevates the meal into an experience rather than just dinner. The vibe remains relaxed and inviting, making groups and families feel at home and inviting a return visit.View restaurant profile
Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in MontrealNew

Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise

Located in the Plateau, Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise offers generous sandwiches with fresh ingredients
 Opens Today at 11 am
(45)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
SandwichesLebaneseRice BowlMiddle EasternVegetarian

Review Summary

Laffé impresses with fresh, authentic Lebanese flavors, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming vibe with consistently friendly staff. Dishes like sujuk and shawarma are praised for bright, fresh taste and quality ingredients at very reasonable prices. The falafel, kafta arayes, and tawouk are described as perfectly seasoned and juicy, with the toum garlic sauce and ayran adding distinctive finishing touches. The overall atmosphere, service and attention to detail make this spot a reliable, satisfying choice for a quick and delicious meal.View restaurant profile
Janine Café-Brunch - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
 Open until 3 pm
(1597)
Verdun
BreakfastCaféBistroHealthyCreativeDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealDiscover Verdun's Remarkable TablesView More

Review Summary

Across reviews, Janine Café-Brunch is described as a warm, stylish spot with generous portions and consistently tasty dishes. A common thread is friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere that makes the brunch feel relaxed yet special. While waits can be long on weekends, guests say the experience and quality justify the lines and the lively vibe. Variety is praised, from savory plates like latkes and l'oeuf ecossais to indulgent treats such as French toast and brioche offerings, alongside solid coffee and refreshing juices.View restaurant profile
Makaya Chocolat & Bistro - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro

Opens Today at 12 pm
(173)
Lachine
ChocolaterieCrêpesCaféDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro offers a warm, inviting lakeside experience with standout hot chocolate, delicious Creole-inspired dishes, and memorable desserts. The staff are friendly and attentive, the atmosphere is cozy and vibrant, and the decor makes every visit feel special and relaxed. Even when times are busy or some menu items are not available, guests praise the quality and warmth of Makaya Chocolat & Bistro, leaving with a sense of satisfaction and a desire to return.View restaurant profile
La Distillerie - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

La Distillerie

Opens Today at 3 pm
(561)
Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil
Comfort FoodCaféInternationalVegan OptionsTartareBurgers

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideSip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneView More

Review Summary

Overall, La Distillerie earns praise for a warm, inviting vibe, attentive and friendly service, and a menu that delivers tasty bites and excellent cocktails. The atmosphere is lively yet intimate, with guests enjoying a welcoming space for conversations and games, plus a mix of vegetarian and vegan options and generous portions of drinks and nibbles at reasonable prices. Some notes mention occasional variability in cocktail balance or service pace when busy, but the consensus remains that the spot is ideal for a casual evening with friends or colleagues.View restaurant profile
Canard Café - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Canard Café

Open until 5 pm
(315)
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
CaféBreakfastCrêpesGrilled CheeseVegetarianSandwiches

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More

Review Summary

Canard Café in Hochelaga welcomes guests with a warm, cozy vibe, friendly staff, and dependable service that makes mornings feel easy. Coffee and pastries receive frequent praise for quality and variety, from rich lattes to fresh baked muffins and an appealing breakfast menu, with vegan options available. The atmosphere suits both study or work sessions and casual get togethers, with a pet friendly terrace adding a charming touch. Valued by locals for its welcoming mood, reliable food, and comfortable prices, Canard Café stands out as a go to neighborhood spot.View restaurant profile
Saint-Laurent Café Bistro - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Saint-Laurent Café Bistro

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(223)
Boucherville
CaféHealthyPoke BowlSandwichesGrilled CheeseVegan Options

Review Summary

Reviews describe a warm and cozy atmosphere, excellent food, and attentive service, with affordable prices and a welcoming vibe for family outings or casual dinners. The setting feels homely and the terrace offers a peaceful spot to enjoy local fare, wine, and a well thought out menu. The staff receive frequent praise for speed, friendliness, and professionalism, making guests feel welcomed like friends and leaving memorable impressions with attentive service. Dishes are described as creative and delicious, with standout items such as octopus and papaya salad, and the overall presentation and flavors are highly valued at Saint-Laurent Café Bistro. The place is repeatedly highlighted as a charming, high quality cafe bistro with a friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community.View restaurant profile
Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer

The chic and innovative health bar offers quality meals, healthy snacks, protein shakes, smoothies and coffees
 Open until 5 pm
(52)
Villeray-Saint-Michel
HealthySaladsSandwichesJuice Bar & SmoothiesCaféDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This MonthMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More

Review Summary

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer welcomes guests with a bright, cozy cafe vibe, where fresh ingredients and a varied menu shine in items like sandwiches, bowls and smoothies, and coffee is consistently praised. The atmosphere is described as warm and relaxed, with friendly and attentive staff making visits enjoyable. Reviews highlight quality, value and healthy options that appeal to many tastes, from energizing drinks to light bites. The spot emerges as a reliable and tasty choice for a pleasant break in a welcoming setting.View restaurant profile
Au Tarot - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
 Opens Today at 11:45 am
(562)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
MediterraneanAlgerianMoroccanMiddle EasternCouscousSalads

Review Summary

Au Tarot shines with warm hospitality, flavorful dishes, and generous portions that make meals memorable. The menu offers vegan options and many items are prepared with care in a welcoming, cozy atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Café Castel - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Café Castel

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
 Open until 8 pm
(286)
Westmount, Downtown
CaféPastriesSaladsSoupsBagelsSandwiches

Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal

Review Summary

Café Castel comes across as a bright, welcoming hub near the McGill area with large windows that lift the mood and a cozy vibe that suits studying or hanging out; the coffee is reliably good and the pastry selection is frequently fresh with crowd favorites like croissants, tiramisu and various loaves, while the ever friendly staff and occasional discounts for students add to the appeal; the space stays open later than many nearby spots and offers a lively, European feel that many visitors enjoy, though busy periods can lead to slower service and occasional lapses in table cleanliness, and a few reviews note temperature swings in the glassy sections and occasional inconsistency in desserts or drinks; overall it remains a popular go-to for a relaxed cafe experience with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and solid coffee.View restaurant profile
Commodore Café - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Commodore Café

Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
 Open until 3 pm
(48)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
CaféBreakfastPastriesDesserts & SweetsVegetarianSalads

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

Review Summary

Across reviews, Commodore Café feels cozy and well located with friendly service, buttery croissants, a latte with the right balance of sweetness, and solid coffee, while the decor transports guests and a convenient grab and go option adds to the appeal even when seating is limited.View restaurant profile
Alfred Café Buvette par Le Petit Dep - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Alfred Café Buvette par Le Petit Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking
 Open until 10 pm
(410)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
CaféBuvetteDesserts & SweetsSandwichesSaladsPastries

Mentioned in: 15 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThese Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettesView More

Review Summary

Alfred Café Buvette offers a welcoming, cozy vibe with tasty coffee, delicious pastries, and a varied menu that ranges from sandwiches to light bites, all complemented by friendly service. The space blends vintage charm with greenery and a downstairs dining area plus an upstairs loft that's popular for work or study, creating a versatile setting for brunch, drinks, or a quick bite. Overall, guests praise the warm atmosphere, reliable quality, and the sense of being in a comfortable, homey spot, with value and occasional price notes depending on what's ordered.View restaurant profile
Bagel St-Eustache - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Bagel St-Eustache

Bagelerie, lunch and dinner.
 Open until 3 pm
(83)
Saint-Eustache
BagelsBreakfastCafé

Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal

Review Summary

Bagel St-Eustache presents a warm, inviting spot where fresh bagels, house made cream cheese, and generous portions are regularly praised for flavor and quality. The atmosphere is cozy and intimate, the service is friendly and attentive, and the menu offers a reliable variety of comforting options that pair well with strong coffee. Overall, guests highlight inviting vibes, thoughtful preparation, and dependable, tasty meals that make it a reliable choice for a satisfying start to the day.View restaurant profile
Mama C Café - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in MontrealNew

Mama C Café

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
 Open until 10 pm
(138)
Old Montreal
CaféBreakfastPastriesSandwichesSaladsJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Mama C Café is described as a beautiful, welcoming spot in the Old Port where the interior is stylish and the atmosphere calm and inviting, making it easy to relax, work, or catch up with friends. The food and coffee are consistently praised for quality and flavor, and the service is repeatedly noted as attentive, friendly, and efficient, creating a memorable experience. Guests highlight good value for the quality, a simple, appealing menu, and a space that remains charming even when busy. A few notes include small portions relative to price at times, but the overall vibe, decor, and hospitality inspire frequent returns.View restaurant profile
Montreal Kebab - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Montreal Kebab

Opens Today at 12 pm
(540)
Old Montreal
LebaneseMediterraneanVegetarianHalalGrillMiddle Eastern

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Montreal Kebab reviews describe delicious Lebanese and Middle Eastern dishes with generous portions and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The location in Old Montreal provides great views and a relaxed setting, while service is consistently attentive and friendly. The menu features halal options and a variety of kebabs, shawarma, and pastries, with many reviewers noting fair prices and a memorable dining experience that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Mirazu - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
 Opens Today at 11 am
(423)
Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides
TurkishMiddle EasternGrillMarketVegetarianGluten-free Options

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

Review Summary

Mirazu delivers a warm Turkish dining experience with generous portions, tender meats, and a wide variety of mezze and mains that invite sharing. The menu ranges from a notable Turkish breakfast set to flavorful grills and vegetarian options, all well presented and consistently delicious. Service is attentive and friendly, and the restaurant’s bring-your-own-wine policy adds value for groups and celebrations. The atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming, with room to savor multiple courses and linger, making it a reliable choice for both small gatherings and larger outings.View restaurant profile
La Petite Marche - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

La Petite Marche

Open until 10 pm
(432)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
FrenchItalianMediterraneanBreakfastCafé

Review Summary

Overall, La Petite Marche is a warm and charming spot with generous portions, tasty dishes, and friendly service, enhanced by a lively atmosphere and regular live music that suits brunch, lunch or dinner for groups or casual nights; guests often praise good value and a relaxed vibe, with occasional notes about kitchen inconsistencies that don’t dampen the overall enjoyable experience.View restaurant profile
La Croissanterie Figaro - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in Montreal

La Croissanterie Figaro

Open until Midnight
(349)
Outremont, Mile-End
CaféSandwichesSaladsPastriesBreakfastVegetarian

Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat

Review Summary

La Croissanterie Figaro offers a charming Parisian vibe with Art Nouveau decor and a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere where buttery croissants and chocolate drinks are favorites. Reviews highlight friendly, welcoming staff, good coffee, and a versatile menu that suits a coffee break, a casual meal or a relaxed meet up on a beautiful terrace. Many note the setting as a highlight, with a warm, old world mood and a sense of place that transports guests to Paris even in Montreal. While prices can be a bit higher and a few maintenance or service details are mentioned as areas for improvement, the overall experience is described as charming, worthwhile and likely to inspire a return visit.View restaurant profile
Figata - Middle Eastern, Cafés Restaurants in MontrealNew

Figata

Figata is a lively Italian-inspired restaurant & bar in Montreal
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(160)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy
ItalianPastaCafé

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating AloneView More

Review Summary

Figata offers a warm, inviting Italian dining experience with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and thoughtful, well balanced flavors. The pasta and other dishes are consistently well executed, the atmosphere is lively yet intimate, and the service is attentive and friendly, with a strong drinks program that complements the meals, making it a standout neighborhood spot.View restaurant profile
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