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Buvette NAB - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant

Buvette NAB

Market cuisine - Local gastronomy - Privately imported wines
 Open until 10 pm
(434)
Boucherville
FrenchMarketWild GameRegionalBuvette

Review Summary

Buvette NAB consistently delivers excellent cuisine with creative, well balanced flavors and beautiful presentations, and the service is warm, attentive, and professional. The atmosphere feels welcoming from arrival to the last bite, with a menu that works well for sharing and tasting experiences. Standout dishes include seafood like octopus and scallops, tartare, beef, and burrata, all complemented by thoughtful wine pairings that enhance the meal. Even during busy periods the team keeps a friendly vibe and the pace comfortable, contributing to a memorable dining experience. The overall impression is strong value for quality, with many guests looking forward to returning and enjoying the array of flavors and the convivial ambiance.View restaurant profile
(434)
La Confrérie - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Confrérie

Open until 11 pm
(1430)
Terrebonne/LachenaieVieux-Terrebonne
Pub FoodBistroComfort FoodRegionalMarketTartare

Review Summary

La Confrérie offers a welcoming, stylish ambiance in the heart of the old town, with attentive, friendly staff and a vibe that balances warmth with a touch of festive energy. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable and personal, making guests feel well cared for from the first hello to the last bite. The kitchen delivers creative, flavorful dishes with generous portions and smart flavor pairings, from seafood starters to inventive mains that showcase technique and balance. The drinks program earns praise for its variety, quality cocktails, and thoughtful wine and sparkling options, often paired with striking presentations. The terrace is a favorite for both intimate evenings and lively gatherings, and the overall atmosphere remains cozy yet lively, sometimes buzzing, sometimes hushed, depending on the night. Whether celebrating a special occasion or a casual night out, guests leave impressed by consistency, presentation, and the memorable combination of food, drink, and service that characterizes La Confrérie.View restaurant profile
(1430)
Mirazu - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
 Open until 11 pm
(742)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
TurkishMiddle EasternGrillMarketVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Many reviews praise Mirazu for flavorful Turkish dishes, with standout lamb, generous portions, and a varied mezze selection that feels like a culinary journey. Fresh bread and warm Turkish tea are frequently highlighted, and the Turkish breakfast is described as fresh, tasty and beautifully presented. The staff are consistently noted for friendliness and attentiveness, with good explanations of the restaurant concept, though service can be slow at peak times. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, with a decor that evokes Istanbul and a welcoming vibe, and the option to bring your own wine is seen as a bonus. A few practical notes include small tables and occasional heat inside, but overall the quality, value and memorable flavors make Mirazu a frequent recommendation for those seeking authentic Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(742)
Chez Delmo - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Chez Delmo

Fish & shellfish offerings in an elegant space with a late-night menu & weekend valet parking.
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(242)
Old MontrealDowntown
FrenchSeafood/FishTartareMusselsRegionalGrill

Review Summary

Chez Delmo offers a warm, refined dining experience in Old Montreal with attentive, knowledgeable service that sets the tone for the evening. The seafood and fish dishes are frequently described as fresh, expertly prepared and beautifully presented, with standout items like lobster bisque, lobster roll, walleye, scallops, mussels and the Dover sole Meuniere noted as especially memorable. Wine pairings and cocktails complement the menu well, and the overall ambience blends modern style with a touch of historic charm, making it feel both classy and welcoming. While a few reviews mention price and occasional dish missteps, the general consensus highlights generous portions, high quality, and hospitality that makes guests feel at home and eager to return. Overall, Chez Delmo is seen as a top seafood destination in Montreal, known for its family-like hospitality, lively yet relaxed atmosphere, and dishes that showcase fresh ingredients and thoughtful preparation.View restaurant profile
(242)
Sham Mont-Royal - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant
 Open until 10:30 pm
(512)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Vegan/100% Plant-BasedVegan OptionsSyrianBurgersSandwichesMiddle Eastern

Review Summary

Sham Mont-Royal is praised across reviews for a fully vegan, plant-based menu that blends bold Middle Eastern flavors with inventive twists and generous portions, with freshness, flavorful dips, and aromatic kebabs delivering satisfying textures. The experience is consistently described as warm and welcoming, featuring friendly, attentive service and a cozy, stylish atmosphere that can feel like home. Brunch and dinner options are celebrated for creativity and variety, from fluffy omelettes and pancakes to hearty skewers, labneh style dips, and fattoush, all plated with care. Many reviewers highlight excellent value for quality, and the restaurant is hailed as a standout gem for vegan cuisine in the city, with standout drinks and desserts such as blueberry cheesecake and baklava. Overall, the meals are flavorful, portions ample, presentation thoughtful, and staff go the extra mile to create memorable dining moments.View restaurant profile
(512)
3 Shish - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant

3 Shish

Open until 9 pm
(203)
Repentigny
LebaneseMiddle EasternGrillVegetarianSaladsBurgers

Review Summary

3 Shish earns high marks for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming vibe, with shish taouk and chicken shawarma frequently praised and salads described as incredibly fresh. The menu feels friendly and substantial, dishes are well seasoned and generously garnished, and the service is consistently attentive and cheerful in a clean and comfortable space. A lively yet relaxed atmosphere with good music and friendly staff makes it a reliable choice for a solo meal or a meal with friends, and the overall value is noted as fair for the quality.View restaurant profile
(203)
Le Rendez-Vous du Thé - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant

Le Rendez-Vous du Thé

Eclectic cafe offering imported teas & French cuisine, plus brewing workshops & live music nights.
 Open until 10 pm
(81)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
TeaFrenchMarketRegionalBistroDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Le Rendez-Vous du Thé offers a warm, intimate bistro atmosphere with attentive service, exquisite French cuisine, and captivating live performances that elevate every visit, complemented by thoughtful wine pairings and a varied dessert selection that guests especially enjoy. Overall, guests describe a memorable experience where friendly staff, high quality dishes, and an engaging program come together to create evenings that feel refined yet welcoming.View restaurant profile
(81)
Le Carré - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant

Le Carré

Mediterranean-influenced cuisine inspired by local Quebec products in a cozy-chic setting.
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(326)
Downtown
MarketMediterraneanRegionalContemporary/ModernGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Le Carré is described as a refined yet welcoming spot in downtown Montreal where Mediterranean-inspired cooking and local Quebec produce shine across a diverse menu. Diners praise attentive, knowledgeable service and dishes that arrive artfully plated and generously portioned, with many favorites including seafood pastas, duck confit pasta, lamb shoulder, octopus, and well crafted desserts and cocktails. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as elegant and cozy, with a small, intimate room; a few reviews note a lively or slightly noisy buzz at peak times. The wine list and sommelier recommendations receive frequent praise, and several guests mention good value for quality, while a few note the price can be higher but worth it for a special night out. Reservations are advised given the compact space, and many readers say they would return or recommend Le Carré for birthdays, anniversaries, or business meals due to consistent quality and service.View restaurant profile
(326)
Brasserie Milton - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Brasserie Milton

Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal
 Open until 10:30 pm
(89)
DowntownQuartier des Spectacles
BistroMarketRegionalBreakfastPizzaSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Brasserie Milton draws praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, professional service that tends to guests with care even during busy periods. The menu is described as varied and well executed, with generous portions that offer good value for the quality. The bar and dining room staff are consistently attentive, making thoughtful recommendations and ensuring guests feel cared for throughout the meal. The ambiance and presentation are noted as strengths, with dishes ranging from soups and seafood to classic brasserie fare earning praise for flavor and execution. Convenient downtown parking adds to the appeal, complementing a setting that works well for both casual dinners and special occasions. Overall, the dining experience at Brasserie Milton is remembered for reliable service, strong food quality, and a pleasant atmosphere that encourages return visits.View restaurant profile
(89)
L'Espace Comptoir - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant

L'Espace Comptoir

Open until 10 pm
(2163)
Repentigny
BistroCreativeUrbanRegionalMarketTartare

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise L'Espace Comptoir for a warm, elegant atmosphere and attentive service that elevates every meal. Many describe the menu as varied and delicious, with beautifully plated dishes, generous portions, and strong flavors across seafood, meat, and vegetarian options. The restaurant is commonly recommended as an ideal spot for dates or business meals, with a refined yet cozy vibe and a welcoming staff that makes celebrations memorable. Descriptions highlight thoughtful presentation, high quality ingredients, and cocktails that complement the dining experience, with emphasis on the care shown by the team. Overall, the reviews celebrate L'Espace Comptoir as a standout dining destination with a lively ambiance and consistent excellence.View restaurant profile
(2163)
Café RICARDO - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café RICARDO

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(2499)
Chomedey
BistroBreakfastRegionalDesserts & SweetsTartareSalads

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Café Ricardo comes across as a welcoming, stylish spot with a seasonal menu and food that is consistently delicious and well presented, from standout brunch items to tempting desserts. The atmosphere and service are frequently described as warm, attentive, and efficient, making it a good choice for casual meals, special occasions, or private events where the team coordinates smoothly. Local ingredients and a range of vegetarian and vegan options are highlighted, and the overall experience is seen as high quality and satisfying, with many eager to return. While a few notes mention occasional service inconsistencies, noise level, or price, the prevailing impression emphasizes thoughtful cooking, pleasant ambiance, and reliable hospitality.View restaurant profile
(2499)
Café RICARDO - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café RICARDO

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(1979)
Saint-Lambert
BistroBreakfastRegionalDesserts & SweetsTartareSalads

Review Summary

Overall impressions of Cafe RICARDO describe a bright, modern yet intimate space with a welcoming vibe and a lovely terrace surrounded by vines and roses. The menu covers brunch and lunch with well balanced dishes that are flavorful and attractively presented, with favorites like the Salmon Waffle and Croque Madame, and treats such as burratini and chia strawberry rhubarb pudding noted for freshness and texture. Service is frequently praised as attentive and friendly, with careful attention to allergies and a smooth dining rhythm, though occasional slow service and a buzzy lunch crowd are mentioned along with some meals priced higher than expected and portions that some feel run a bit small for the cost. Overall, the cafe is described as a reliable go to spot for gatherings, families, and visitors who return for evolving menus, good coffee, and a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(1979)
La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant

La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette

Open until 9 pm
(585)
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
UrbanTartareGrillPizzaBurgersPasta

Review Summary

La Demande Générale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette offers a warm, convivial atmosphere in a former church with stylish, comfortable decor that suits both a quiet dinner and a lively evening with friends. Dishes arrive well presented and flavorful, with highlights such as duck tartare, beef tartare, moules frites, fish and chips, a highly praised beef rib steak and a mushroom risotto that is absolutely exceptional. Service is attentive, friendly and professional, contributing to a smooth, welcoming experience, while the wine and cocktail program adds a nice touch for pairing with meals. The menu emphasizes local ingredients and creative preparation, and gluten free options are noted by guests as a plus. Overall the experience feels refined yet accessible, with a charming ambience that invites a return visit to enjoy more of the cuisine and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(585)
Bâtiment B - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bâtiment B

A gastronomic pub offering market-fresh cuisine.
 Open until 10 pm
(1851)
Terrebonne/LachenaieVieux-Terrebonne
BistroRegionalTapasMarket

Review Summary

Reviews of Bâtiment B highlight a beautiful, inviting spot with a stunning river view and a warm, convivial ambiance, where the terrace, especially at sunset, adds to the experience. The food is frequently described as delicious and well presented, with brunches and sharing plates receiving particular praise, and the service is repeatedly noted as friendly, attentive, and professional. While a few comments mention small portions for the price or occasional timing issues, the consensus leans toward a memorable, enjoyable visit with a standout atmosphere and excellent drinks and desserts. Many guests say they would return to enjoy the scenery, the historic setting, and the consistent quality of the experience.View restaurant profile
(1851)
État-Major - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

État-Major

Open until 10 pm
(1728)
Mercier-Hochelaga-MaisonneuveMontreal-East
BistroFrenchMarketRegionalTartare

Review Summary

État-Major consistently delivers quality and bold flavor across the menu, with several dishes standing out for their creativity and flawless presentation. Service remains attentive, warm, and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere, and the option to bring your own wine adds notable value. The menu updates roughly monthly, keeping options fresh and inviting guests to discover new favorites, from scallops and beef tartare to foie gras and duck breast. Desserts like crème brûlée and chocolate mousse receive praise, and the overall experience is enhanced by an inviting ambience that is convivial even when the room is lively. A few notes mention smaller portions for the price or occasional delays, but the general impression is one of well executed dishes, excellent service, and good value that makes many guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
(1728)
Rumi - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Rumi

Open until 10 pm
(1408)
Mile-EndOutremont
Middle EasternMoroccanTurkishMediterraneanPersianHalal

Review Summary

Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile
(1408)
Le Chalet du Ruisseau - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard

Le Chalet du Ruisseau

Open until 11 pm
(93)
Mirabel
Sugar ShackRegionalDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Le Chalet du Ruisseau is described as a warm, versatile spot where events feel well organized, the hot buffet is plentiful, the music is enjoyable, and the spacious hall adds to a welcoming mood. The service is highlighted as attentive and fast, delivered by a family-run team. Several reviews recount weddings or other celebrations that went smoothly from start to finish thanks to the staff's dedication. For casual visits, guests find a friendly atmosphere, reliable service, and consistently good food. Some notes mention menu changes that altered favorites, but the overall dining experience remains satisfying. Overall, Le Chalet du Ruisseau is a dependable choice for celebrations and gatherings, offering good food, a pleasant atmosphere, and dependable service.View restaurant profile
(93)
Cour Arrière - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Terrace Top Pick

Cour Arrière

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel
 Open until 10 pm
(48)
Old Montreal
BistroInternationalMarketRegionalBreakfastCharcuterie

Review Summary

Cour Arrière presents a warm, upscale atmosphere with attentive, professional staff and a calm, inviting vibe. Guests repeatedly praise great coffee and generous breakfasts, excellent food, and the option of a relaxing terrace, all at good value. The menu features fresh ingredients, balanced options for breakfast and dinner, and well crafted cocktails, with service often described as friendly and helpful. While a few reviews note minor hiccups or comfort tweaks, the overall impression is consistently positive, making Cour Arrière a standout choice for breakfast, brunch, and beyond.View restaurant profile
(48)
Cabane à Sucre Constantin - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard Top Pick

Cabane à Sucre Constantin

Open until 8 pm
(440)
Saint-Eustache
Sugar ShackRegionalDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Cabane à Sucre Constantin is described as a warm, festive sugar shack that feels welcoming for families, with generous portions of classic Quebec dishes, homemade touches, a well stocked boutique, and attentive staff that enhance the experience. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, the friendly service, and the lively atmosphere, noting memorable desserts and a convenient, family-friendly setting, while some mention music being a bit loud for small children or a few menu items and prices that may not suit everyone; overall it comes across as a reliable, enjoyable outing that many plan to repeat.View restaurant profile
(440)
Au Trait D'Union - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Au Trait D'Union

Open until 10 pm
(83)
Beloeil
BistroGrillRegionalSandwichesSeafood/FishBurgers

Review Summary

Au Trait D'Union earns praise for a single page menu that nonetheless delivers outstanding dishes presented with finesse, paired with impeccable service and a warm, refined atmosphere that makes guests want to return. Reviews highlight favorites such as broccoli soup with gentle sweetness and balanced aromatics, beef bavette, beef tartare, tuna tataki, and fried calamari, plus well executed sides and desserts like sesame creme brulee and a memorable blue cheese sauce with a medaillon. The terrace offers an intimate, almost magical setting, while the staff are courteous and efficient, contributing to a welcoming vibe for both families and couples and strong perceived value. A few notes about parking challenges and music suggestions exist, but the overall impression is of consistently high quality meals, beautiful presentations, and a gem that many would happily revisit.View restaurant profile
(83)
Café Le Petit Flore - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café Le Petit Flore

In homage to its Paris namesake, a café with light fare (like quiche) & evening set-price menus
 Open until Midnight
(211)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
BistroFrenchRegionalMarketCaféBreakfast

Review Summary

Café Le Petit Flore shines as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a Parisian cafe vibe, where guests praise the warm ambiance and friendly, attentive service alongside consistently delicious food. The menu is described as evolving with thoughtful dishes such as an octopus starter, a flavorful snapper, hanger steak with chimichurri, and trout fillet, plus salads and tartares that pair well with a good coffee. The setting feels bright, charming, and cozy, with tasteful decor and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that invites lingering with friends. Service is repeatedly highlighted for its warmth and attentiveness, even during busy times, contributing to a consistently pleasant dining experience. Overall, Café Le Petit Flore earns high marks for quality cooking, generous portions, and a dependable bistro vibe that makes it a go-to for brunch, lunch, or dinner.View restaurant profile
(211)
Bistro Le Cerf-Volant - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bistro Le Cerf-Volant

Bring your own wine bistro serving French-inspired market cuisine!
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(506)
Tétreaultville-Mercier-EstMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
BistroMarketCreativeVegetarianFrenchTartare

Review Summary

Bistro Le Cerf-Volant offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a compelling BYOB experience in the East, with attentive, friendly service and a menu that is creative, balanced and generously portioned. Standout dishes like pierogies and bavette reflect fresh ingredients and thoughtful execution, while the table d'hote provides excellent value. The vibe is lively but convivial, and accommodations for dietary restrictions are appreciated. Across visits, the consistent quality from starter to dessert, the care shown by staff, and the sense of community make it feel like a neighborhood gem worth the trip. Guests note that the kitchen blends comfort with innovation, the portions satisfy, and the desserts cap the meal on a high note, even as a few dishes or desserts vary. Overall, this combination of quality, value and hospitality makes it easy to recommend and to return.View restaurant profile
(506)
Le Bleu Raisin - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Bleu Raisin

Open until 11 pm
(1060)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
FrenchRegionalMarketTartareWild Game

Review Summary

Le Bleu Raisin presents a refined BYOB dining experience with a chic, intimate ambiance and a menu that blends inventive and classic French flavors anchored in seasonal and local ingredients. Guests frequently highlight the varied tasting options and standout dishes such as venison with octopus, veal kidney, perfectly balanced tartare, and a dessert finish, along with a thoughtful appetizer and a surprising vegetable egg roll that adds a playful note. The service is described as friendly and attentive, with patience shown during busy nights and a chef visit that leaves a lasting impression, and the overall value benefits from the BYOB policy. The menu rotates regularly, portions are generally generous, and the setting is noted as elegant yet welcoming, making it a favored spot for celebrations and memorable dinners.View restaurant profile
(1060)
Asteur - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Asteur

A universe where culinary imagination is revealed like a story, respecting our land and seasonality.
 Open until 11 pm
(198)
Boisbriand
MarketRegionalCreativeTartareCharcuterie

Review Summary

Diners describe Asteur as an extraordinary, immersive tasting experience that blends a literary concept with refined Quebec terroir, where each course unfolds like a chapter tied to local ingredients and the chef's imaginative storytelling. The cuisine draws praise for precision, creativity, and a thoughtful balance of textures and flavors that elevate traditional fare with inventive techniques. The service is consistently described as impeccable, warm, and attentive, with a knowledgeable sommelier guiding wine pairings and the chef occasionally visiting tables. The open kitchen and behind the scenes glimpses add a magical dimension, while the elegant, intimate ambiance provides a welcoming setting. Though the experience is premium and some note small portions or high prices, the overall value is widely seen as worth the journey and memorable. Many reviewers rate it among the top dining experiences in the region and encourage others to visit, with some describing it as a must do for gourmets. The concept centers on storytelling through dishes, the use of local ingredients, and a seamless integration of course, wine, and service that leaves a lasting impression. The result is an atmospheric, sensory voyage that invites return visits and sharing with friends and family.View restaurant profile
(198)
Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois

Refined restaurant with a wine cellar serving elevated dishes, including a 4-course tasting menu.
 Open until 10 pm
(2496)
Beloeil
BistroRegionalMarketBreakfastGluten-free OptionsContemporary/Modern

Review Summary

Le Coureur des Bois earns widespread praise for a refined and inventive menu that celebrates seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, with tasting menus and a la carte options that showcase creativity and precise execution. The wine program is a frequent standout, featuring thoughtful pairings, a remarkable cellar, and detailed descriptions from knowledgeable staff. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm, elegant, and welcoming, with attentive service and a level of personalization that makes celebrations feel extra special. Guests highlight the renovations and the intimate dining spaces, the lovely setting by the water, and the overall mix of sophisticated decor and comfort. While a few notes mention occasional noise and some courses being smaller than expected, the focus remains on superb flavor, artful presentation, and hospitality that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
(2496)
Mazzeh - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant

Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!
 Open until 9:30 pm
(213)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Côte-Saint-Luc
PersianIranianMiddle EasternGrillSaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews paint Mazzeh as a warm, welcoming Persian kebab house in Montreal where the food is consistently delicious and the portions generous. The kebabs, especially koobideh and joojeh, are repeatedly praised for being juicy, well seasoned, and cooked to perfection, with flavors reminiscent of classic Iranian cooking. Hospitality stands out, with attentive, friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere that makes guests feel at home whether dining in or ordering takeout. Many dishes are described as fresh and beautifully presented, with high quality ingredients and good value for money. The menu is diverse enough to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking comforting stews and sides, and the catering service is reliably praised for on time delivery and quality for events. Overall Mazzeh earns strong recommendations for consistent quality, authentic flavors, and a welcoming experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
(213)
Bivouac - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bivouac

Located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on the 6th floor of Complexe Desjardins.
 Open until 10:30 pm
(2698)
DowntownQuartier des Spectacles
BistroContemporary/ModernBoréaleUrbanRegionalMarket

Review Summary

Bivouac delivers a consistently high standard of cuisine that blends local Quebec ingredients with refined, creative presentations, with dishes ranging from seafood and beef to inventive vegetarian options, all plated with care. Diners praise the attentive, professional service and a well curated wine and cocktail program that perfectly complements each course. Ambiance is warm and intimate, with chic decor and a terrace that offers great views, and winter visits can include private bubble refuges that add a memorable touch. Accessibility and comfort are prioritized, with careful seating arrangements to accommodate guests with mobility needs. Ideally located for pre show dining and special evenings, the restaurant is repeatedly described as a standout spot near major venues. Prices are premium but reflect the quality, care, and presentation that define the experience. Overall, guests describe an exceptional experience where the kitchen artfully showcases Quebec ingredients and the staff are consistently courteous and attentive, with standout moments including octopus, tartare, gnocchi, and pouding chomeur.View restaurant profile
(2698)
Le Roseline - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Wine Bar Top Pick

Le Roseline

Gourmet Cuisine - Wine Bar - Cocktail lounge
 Open until Midnight
(1045)
Mile-EndLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
CaféPastaRegionalMarketTapasSalads

Review Summary

Le Roseline presents a warm, intimate speakeasy vibe with dim lighting, refined decor, and live piano that creates a romantic yet lively setting for dates, friends, or celebrations. The menu shines with fresh seafood such as oysters and octopus, striking starters like tartare and ceviche, and comforting yet refined mains including boeuf bourguignon and lamb pasta, with desserts and cocktails earning frequent praise. The wine and cocktail program is described as outstanding, with a knowledgeable team guiding pairings and a thoughtful, expansive list. Service is consistently noted as impeccable and attentive, making guests feel welcome and well looked after, though a few visits mention the pace slowing a bit during peak times. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and chic, a place where conversations flow easily beside a subtle live soundtrack. Overall, Le Roseline delivers a memorable dining experience marked by quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a warm, professional team, with many guests expressing plans to return and to bring friends to share the vibe.View restaurant profile
(1045)
Bar à Vin Liège - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Wine Bar Top Pick

Bar à Vin Liège

Open until 10 pm
(612)
Repentigny
BistroMarketRegionalVegetarianFrenchSmokehouse

Review Summary

Bar à Vin Liège offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with a cozy terrace and a standout wine program that pairs seamlessly with inventive, tapas-style dishes. Service is consistently attentive and professional, creating a welcoming feel that many reviews describe as exceptional. Guests note seasonal menus, well-balanced wine and food pairings, and presentations that are elegant and inviting. The space is frequently praised as a romantic spot perfect for couples and memorable evenings. While pricing is occasionally mentioned, the overall experience is valued for the high quality, originality, and the attention to detail. Overall, Bar à Vin Liège is described as a gem in the area, offering a culinary journey with notable flavors, warm hospitality, and a refined yet casual vibe.View restaurant profile
(612)
Darna Bistroquet - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant

Darna Bistroquet

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(456)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
MoroccanMiddle EasternMediterraneanHalalMarketVegetarian

Review Summary

Darna Bistroquet is a warm, cozy neighbourhood spot where the food is consistently flavorful with Moroccan and Mediterranean influences and generous portions. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff explaining dishes and making guests feel at home. Brunch and lunch options are highlighted for freshness and variety, including standout halloumi, msemen, and tagines, and the mix of local ingredients with creative twists earns frequent compliments. The ambiance is intimate and inviting with tasteful decor and a lively vibe, though the small space can be a bit noisy during peak times. Overall, guests leave with fond memories and say they would return, praising the flavorful plates, the welcoming atmosphere, and the attentive service.View restaurant profile
(456)
Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bidon Taverne Culinaire

Open until 10 pm
(639)
Sainte-Julie
FrenchTartareMarketBistroBurgersRegional

Review Summary

Bidon Taverne Culinaire in Sainte Julie impresses with a warm bistro vibe, a bright dining room, and a comfortable terrace, paired with attentive service and a wine and cocktail program that guests describe as well curated. The kitchen is repeatedly praised for creative bistro fare, fresh flavors, and generous portions, with standout dishes and thoughtful presentations that make every course feel special. Guests note friendly, professional staff and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and gatherings, including private rooms for groups. Consistently high quality, seasonal ingredients, and a sense of discovery define the experience, while the overall vibe blends elegance with approachable charm. The place earns frequent return visits and strong recommendations for anyone seeking a memorable, refined dinner in Sainte Julie.View restaurant profile
(639)
Bar Judinstrom - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Bar Judinstrom

Casual bar serving craft beer, Danish sandwiches, and snacks.
 Open until 11 pm
(48)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Pub FoodSandwichesOrganic/BioRegional

Review Summary

Bar Judinstrom is described as a cozy, stylish spot with a Nordic vibe, offering a standout mix of craft beers including in-house brews and inventive Danish bites like open face sandwiches and gravlax with honey mustard. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, the music is not too loud, and service is attentive and friendly, with dogs welcome. A frequent highlight is the beer selection described as diverse and affordable, with some reviews praising unique flavors and even on tap options like Delirium Red. Visitors also praise the food, especially Danish specialties such as herring, gravlax, and other snacks that pair well with the beer and create a memorable Nordic dining experience.View restaurant profile
(48)
Gazette Bistro Bar - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Gazette Bistro Bar

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.
 Open until Midnight
(91)
Old MontrealDowntown
RegionalBreakfastMarketCreativeBurgers

Review Summary

Gazette Bistro Bar comes across as a warm and inviting spot with outstanding food, attentive service, and a lively energy that makes every visit feel special. The dining experience is repeatedly described as delicious and well presented, with standout dishes and thoughtful wine recommendations that suit both casual meals and date nights. The staff are praised for professionalism, friendliness, and a knack for accommodating dietary restrictions, creating a welcoming atmosphere whether dining in the main area or a private room. Brunch and dinner offerings receive high marks for flavors, portions, and the overall vibe, with desserts and breads often highlighted as memorable. Bar service and ambiance contribute to a pleasant and celebratory mood, with guests noting a strong sense of hospitality and care. While a few reviews mention price considerations and a rare issue with menu access tied to a promotion, the overall impression emphasizes quality, consistency, and value for the experience. Gazette Bistro Bar appears to be a reliable favorite for various occasions, inviting guests to return and share the experience with others.View restaurant profile
(91)
Le Marlow - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Marlow

Bring your own wine - Le Marlow will seduce you with its open concept kitchen and its elegant and relaxed atmosphere.
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(1736)
Saint-Hubert
BistroMarketGrillRegionalTartareCreative

Review Summary

Le Marlow comes across as a warm, intimate bistro with attentive staff, a welcoming vibe, and beautifully presented French-inspired dishes that blend classic technique with subtle East meets West notes. The option to bring your own wine adds great value, and sitting at the bar to watch the kitchen in action enhances the experience. Seasonal menus keep flavors fresh and inventive, with carefully sourced ingredients and balanced seasoning. Across visits the service is consistently courteous and efficient and the atmosphere remains inviting, making it a standout choice for a special night or a reliable favorite for a return. Some guests mention the small, busy space and occasional noise, but the overall quality and hospitality invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile
(1736)
Janine Café-Brunch - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
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Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
 Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(1558)
Verdun
BreakfastCaféBistroHealthyCreativeDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Janine Café-Brunch is consistently praised as a warm, stylish brunch spot with a welcoming vibe and attentive service, where generous portions and a creative menu keep guests coming back. Standout dishes include Champi mushroom toast, latkes with toppings, oeuf boeuf, gros jambon on brioche, and a superb chicken waffle, along with crowd pleasers like avocado toast with smoked salmon and banana French toast, all arriving hot and bursting with flavor. Drinks shine too, from complimentary welcome juice shots and well made lattes to comforting chai tea. The decor is described as cozy and elegant, with an Instagrammable ambiance and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, while the staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness and efficiency, sometimes offering small touches during waits. A few caveats mention weekend lines, occasional dishes arriving lukewarm, and higher prices, but the overall impression is that the quality, presentation, and value make Janine Café-Brunch a top choice for brunch in the area.View restaurant profile
(1558)
Labarake Caserne à Manger - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Labarake Caserne à Manger

Hip, high-ceilinged French-Québécois brasserie serving small plates, hearty mains & craft cocktails.
 Open until 10:30 pm
(1464)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
RegionalGrillBBQTartareFish & ChipsMarket

Review Summary

Labarake Caserne à Manger offers a welcoming atmosphere with brick walls, warm lighting, and a charming terrace that many guests appreciate. Parking is free and convenient, and the service is frequently praised for being friendly and attentive, contributing to a smooth dining experience even for larger groups. The menu showcases a variety of well presented dishes, with favorites like beef tartare, gnocchi, and arancini, and the food generally arrives flavorful and appealing. The overall value and ambiance are often highlighted, with generous portions and a decor that enhances the experience. While a few visits mention occasional delays or small missteps, the combination of good food, attentive service, and a lively yet comfortable setting makes Labarake Caserne à Manger worth a return visit.View restaurant profile
(1464)
Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.
 Open until 9 pm
(801)
Brossard
FrenchRegionalCaféBistroBreakfastTartare

Review Summary

At Café du Théâtre, the atmosphere is warm and elegant, a chic, cozy setting that works well for brunch, casual meals with friends, or pre show dining; the menu shines with brunch classics like Benedictine on rösti and croque Madame, along with satisfying dishes such as moules frites and ravioli, plus strong coffee and tempting pastries that many guests praise for quality and freshness; service is described as friendly, attentive, and professional, helping create a welcoming experience even when the restaurant is busy; while a few reviews note occasional temperature issues, brief waits, or noise during peak times, the overall impression is of a dependable spot with great food, good value for the quality, and hospitality that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(801)
Restaurant H3 - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
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Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
 Open until 10 pm
(1266)
DowntownOld Montreal
InternationalGrillMarketRegionalSeafood/FishBreakfast

Review Summary

Restaurant H offers a refined and welcoming dining experience with a modern sunlit ambiance and impressive views. From amuse bouche to dessert the menu shows bold flavors, thoughtful technique and elegant presentation, with the tasting menu and wine pairings frequently highlighted as standout. The wine program is extensive and well curated, enhancing the courses with careful pairings. Service is consistently attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making suggestions with warmth. Brunch and breakfast experiences are frequently praised for quality ingredients, generous portions and a chic atmosphere. Overall Restaurant H is described as a memorable dining destination with good value for the quality and care.View restaurant profile
(1266)
Isola Bella - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant

Isola Bella

Open until 10 pm
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
TartareGrillFusionMarketSeafood/FishRegional

Review Summary

Isola Bella creates a warm, intimate dining atmosphere with elegant decor and comfortable seating. The menu evolves weekly to emphasize seasonal, local ingredients and each dish is thoughtfully prepared and plated. The food is consistently delicious and inventive, with standout tartares, refined pastas, and well balanced flavors across courses, all paired with a strong wine selection. Service is described as impeccable and attentive, with knowledgeable staff offering helpful recommendations and a welcoming, convivial ambiance. Overall guests note good value for quality, generous portions, and a memorable experience that makes Isola Bella a frequent favorite.View restaurant profile
Régine Café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Régine Café

Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.
 Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(2039)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
BreakfastCaféBistroHealthyCreativeDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Régine Café is described in reviews as a charming, bustling brunch spot with a bold, creative menu, generous portions, and visually striking presentations that make each dish feel special. The selection ranges from sweet pastries and indulgent French toast to inventive savory plates, all noted for fresh ingredients and thoughtful flavors. The atmosphere is consistently warm, cozy, and stylish, with a vintage chic vibe that makes it a welcoming destination for friends, families, and coworkers alike. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with small touches like welcome drinks and careful pacing that enhance the experience. While weekend lines are common and prices reflect the quality, the overall consensus is that the food, drinks, and hospitality justify the wait and encourage many to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
(2039)
Ratafia - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Wine Bar Top Pick

Ratafia

Your gourmet wine bar in Little Italy
 Open until Midnight
(709)
Little-ItalyRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
PastriesDesserts & SweetsCreativeTapasMarketVegetarian

Review Summary

Ratafia presents a refined and inventive dining experience where each course feels carefully conceived and beautifully presented. Reviews highlight a menu that blends bold textures with precise balance, featuring vegetable-forward plates, seafood highlights, and desserts that surprise with elegance. The wine pairings are praised for their thoughtful matching and clear explanations, enhancing the tasting journey. The space is described as cozy and stylish, with warm, attentive service that keeps a steady pace through the evening. Special occasions are celebrated with memories of thoughtful touches, from menu pacing to attentive hosts. The kitchen earns consistent praise for precision, creativity, and mastery, while the desserts stand out as memorable showpieces. Overall, Ratafia is portrayed as a place where artful dishes, thoughtful pairings, and a welcoming atmosphere combine to create a memorable dining experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile
(709)
Pic Bois Bistro Taverne - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant

Pic Bois Bistro Taverne

Open until 10 pm
(1691)
CharlemagneTerrebonne/Lachenaie
RegionalBistroGrillCreative

Review Summary

Pic Bois Bistro Taverne presents a bright, inviting lunch spot with a concise menu where each dish is cooked to perfection. The terrace adds a pleasant, relaxed backdrop and the ambiance is regularly described as friendly and lively, supported by attentive and professional service. The beverage program stands out with a diverse selection of beer, cocktails and sangrias, while the food is consistently praised for quality, flavor and satisfying portions. Some visits note a noisier dining room and occasional delays, but the overall experience remains memorable and consistently satisfying, making this a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile
(1691)
Mezza & co - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant

Mezza & co

Lebanese Mezze Bar
 Open until 11 pm
(243)
Duvernay
LebaneseMediterraneanGrillSaladsVegan OptionsHalal

Review Summary

Mezza & co serves authentic Lebanese flavors with a wide variety of fresh, flavorful mezzes and well seasoned grilled meats, presented with care and generous portions that make sharing easy. The atmosphere blends elegant contemporary decor with a warm inviting vibe, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and professional. Diners praise the quality of ingredients and the freshness of dishes like hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush and the grilled specials, with many noting beautiful presentation and thoughtful details such as fresh bread served hot. The service is frequently commended for speed, courtesy and helpful recommendations, and the setting is described as clean, stylish and comfortable for both casual meals and celebrations. Overall, Mezza & co offers a memorable dining experience with bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(243)
La Cabane du Coureur - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard Top Pick

La Cabane du Coureur

May be temporarily closed
(636)
Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu
Sugar ShackRegionalDesserts & SweetsCrêpes

Review Summary

La Cabane du Coureur offers a refined, non-traditional sugar shack experience with inventive, generous dishes that fuse rustic charm with modern gastronomy. The menu pairs bold flavors and thoughtful presentations, featuring standout items like perfectly cooked dorade and rich, satisfying mains, while a wine program and attentive service elevate the evening. Service is consistently warm and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere suitable for intimate dinners as well as celebrations with family or friends. The ambiance blends a cozy, contemporary setting with a lively buzz that some guests appreciate for the energy, while remaining intimate enough for conversation. Guests note generous portions, the ability to take leftovers home, and a culinary adventure that feels both comforting and exciting, which makes the experience a memorable staple of the season.View restaurant profile
(636)
La Banquise - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Banquise

La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.
 Open 24HRS
(1200)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)PoutineBurgersRegionalBreakfastSalads

Review Summary

La Banquise is a Montreal staple known for an astonishing variety of poutines, including plenty of vegetarian options with veggie gravy, and generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The classics shine with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, while creative toppings like guacamole, sour cream, and smoked meat offer memorable twists. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with fast, efficient service that keeps things moving even when the place is crowded. Long lines are part of the experience, yet the quality and range of choices make it worth the wait. Takeout and late hours make it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal any time, and the consistency keeps bringing locals and visitors back. In short, La Banquise delivers a quintessential, comforting poutine experience with heart, variety, and a true Montreal vibe.View restaurant profile
(1200)
Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
 Open until Midnight
(1861)
Latin QuarterQuartier des Spectacles
Middle EasternMoroccanMediterraneanGrillVegetarianHalal

Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(1861)
Aux Lilas - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Aux Lilas

The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(58)
Mile-EndLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
LebaneseMiddle EasternVegetarianMediterranean

Review Summary

Aux Lilas is a cozy, small Lebanese spot that wins praise for fresh, authentic, homemade cooking in a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Dishes like tabbouleh, hummus, baba ghanoush, and chicken are described as balanced and delicious, with generous portions and a distinct homemade quality that sets it apart from fast food Lebanese places. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambiance feels welcoming and family-like, making conversations easy and meals feel special. Many reviews highlight it as a hidden gem with great value, a charming vibe, and the option to enjoy a patio, encouraging return visits and a sense of looking forward to the next visit.View restaurant profile
(58)
Le Shawarman - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Shawarman

Open until 11 pm
(853)
Chomedey
LebaneseMiddle EasternGrillFusionFried ChickenSandwiches

Review Summary

Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile
(853)
Diba Restaurant - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant

Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.
 Open until 10:30 pm
(372)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Monkland Village
PersianIranianMiddle EasternGrillKebab

Review Summary

Overall, Diba Restaurant consistently delivers warm hospitality, a chic yet cozy atmosphere, and authentic Persian flavors that shine in juicy kebabs, tender chicken, rich eggplant dishes, and fragrant saffron rice with tahdig, with freshly baked bread and cheese served as a welcoming touch. Portions are generous and presentation is elegant, making it a reliable spot for family meals and celebrations alike. While some guests mention higher prices, the combination of quality, attentive service, and inviting ambiance earns frequent recommendations as one of the top Persian dining experiences in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(372)
Nord Laboratoire Culinaire - Montreal Middle Eastern, Regional, Afghan, Boréal Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Nord Laboratoire Culinaire

Nordic-inspired cuisine featuring local artisans and fresh local products
 Open until 10 pm
(305)
Chambly
MarketRegionalCreative

Review Summary

Nord Laboratoire Culinaire stands out as a refined and intimate dining destination where attention to detail, an inventive seasonal tasting menu, and thoughtful plating create a memorable culinary journey. Diners describe the dishes as flavorful and well balanced, with elegant sauces and sharing plates that reveal a range of textures. The service is consistently warm and professional, with attentive staff and a knowledgeable wine program that enhances each course. The menu changes monthly, inviting repeat visits to explore new creations, and the tapas style portions encourage sampling a breadth of flavors. The ambiance, including a charming terrace and care in presentation, earns frequent praise as a standout setting. Overall, Nord Laboratoire Culinaire delivers a high level of creativity, hospitality, and quality that makes it a must-try for epicureans seeking a distinctive experience, with occasional notes about wine explanations or meat options appearing in a minority of reviews.View restaurant profile
(305)
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