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Rosélys - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Rosélys

Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel
 Open until 10 pm
(254)
Downtown
FrenchBistroMarketContemporary/ModernVegetarianCreative

Review Summary

Rosélys offers a bright, sophisticated setting with consistently attentive service and a diverse menu that shines from breakfast through brunch to afternoon tea. The brunch buffet is repeatedly highlighted for its variety, quality, and generous portions, with standout items such as onion soup, grilled octopus, seafood, and an array of pastries. High Tea and Afternoon Tea receive frequent praise for atmosphere and well curated selections, while dinner experiences with wine pairings are described as refined and flavorful with elegant plating. Breakfast and omelet stations are noted for good value and quality, complemented by made to order options. Across visits, the staff's professionalism and the welcoming ambiance contribute to many memorable experiences and strong recommendations for special occasions or a reliable, impressive meal.View restaurant profile
(254)
Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand

Open until 10 pm
(1833)
Saint-Sauveur
Pub FoodBistroPoutineFish & ChipsSaladsBurgers

Review Summary

Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand offers a warm, bustling ambiance with a woodsy vibe and a friendly, attentive staff that makes guests feel welcome from arrival. The menu covers comfort pub favorites and more refined dishes, with generous portions and fresh ingredients that repeatedly earn praise for flavor and quality. Live music lights up certain evenings, adding energy to an already vibrant environment, while the team handles busy crowds with efficiency and care. While the noise level can be high and some critics note the prices, the overall experience is described as satisfying and memorable thanks to tasty food, solid drinks and a convivial atmosphere. This spot is a reliable go-to for enjoyable meals with friends or family and an easy place to return to for a relaxed yet festive vibe.View restaurant profile
(1833)
La Cabane Citipouss - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Cabane Citipouss

A business for difference
 Opens Monday at 8 am
(20)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
CaféSandwichesSaladsBreakfastJuice Bar & SmoothiesDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

La Cabane Citipouss draws praise for fair and inclusive catering, a memorable launch event, and a menu that features turkey sandwiches, smoked salmon and vegetable options at affordable prices with efficient service. Healthful, high quality offerings and a friendly, warm staff create a welcoming atmosphere in the Ahuntsic neighborhood that makes it a standout spot to discover. Reviewers describe the concept as excellent and the food as delicious and beneficial for health, calling it a gem worth visiting for healthy, tasty options. Some notes suggest weekend hours could help for those with busy schedules, but overall the place is well loved by many.View restaurant profile
(20)
Allô mon Coco - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
 Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
(405)
Downtown
BreakfastSaladsBurgersGrillCrêpesSandwiches

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco stands out for generous brunch servings and a wide mix of sweet and savory options in a bright, cozy atmosphere that feels welcoming and family friendly. The service is consistently attentive and efficient, with quick coffee refills and friendly staff, while the kitchen delivers classics like eggs benedict, omelettes, crepes, potatoes, pancakes, and fresh juices that keep guests coming back. Portions are large and the quality is high, with many noting good value for money and a comforting, well-balanced menu. Minor drawbacks include occasional table crowding and a few dietary gaps such as limited vegetarian options and limited milk alternatives like almond milk. Overall the experience is described as reliable, satisfying, and worth a visit for a substantial breakfast or brunch.View restaurant profile
(405)
ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

Open until 11 pm
(2027)
Saint-Hyacinthe
CalifornianGrillSaladsPastaPizzaBurgers

Review Summary

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar stands out with a warm, stylish ambiance and attentive service. Diners praise generous, flavorful dishes spanning pizza, burgers, shared meat plates and seafood, with standouts like mac and cheese and a variety of pizzas. The wine list is well curated and cocktails, including a mule, are noted as excellent. Decor and lighting contribute a lovely mood, and the overall vibe is inviting and lively. Occasional busy nights bring louder music and slower service, but the staff generally come across as friendly and professional. All in all, the experience is memorable, offering generous portions, strong flavors and a welcoming atmosphere that makes ZIBO! a popular choice for celebrations or casual nights out.View restaurant profile
(2027)
Bagel St-Eustache - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bagel St-Eustache

Bagelerie, lunch and dinner.
 Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
(76)
Saint-Eustache
BagelsBreakfastCafé

Review Summary

Bagel St-Eustache offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with a friendly, passionate team that makes every visit feel special. Fresh, thoughtfully prepared dishes shine across the menu, especially the daily bagel with house cream cheese and the salmon bagel, while comforting staples and a flavorful lobster bisque add to the appeal. Generous portions, a welcoming space, and a well curated coffee setup contribute to a consistently satisfying experience that feels charming and delicious.View restaurant profile
(76)
Rumi - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries 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)
Plaza Martini Grill - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Plaza Martini Grill

We are located in the Imperia Hotel & Suites.
 Open until 9 pm
(89)
Boucherville
BistroGrillSeafood/FishTartareBreakfastVegetarian

Review Summary

Plaza Martini Grill is described as a beautiful place with impeccable service and excellent food that suits groups and celebrations alike. The quality and preparation of the dishes are consistently praised, including standout items like an original Caesar salad and a chicken supreme with vegetables grilled to perfection. The dining experience is characterized by generous portions, from starter to dessert, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere created by attentive staff. Service is repeatedly highlighted as professional, friendly, and helpful in making recommendations, contributing to a memorable visit. Overall, the reviews reflect a reliable, high quality dining option that many would revisit for another enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile
(89)
l'Oeuficiel - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

l'Oeuficiel

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(215)
Pont ViauLaval-des-Rapides
BreakfastJuice Bar & SmoothiesSandwiches

Review Summary

l'Oeuficiel delivers generous portions, fresh ingredients, and consistently tasty dishes across breakfasts, brunches, and light lunches. Service is warm and attentive, helping guests feel welcome in a bright space with a lively atmosphere and Latin touches. Popular highlights include house specialties and hearty bowls, gaufres, crepes, and a variety of options that satisfy different appetites. Value is frequently praised, with high quality at reasonable prices given the portions. The neighborhood vibe is cozy and convivial, making it a go to spot for celebrations or casual meals. Recent praise notes that the new administration has revived the restaurant's generous plates, welcoming service, and overall spirit. Overall, l'Oeuficiel stands out as a dependable favorite for flavorful, generous meals and a friendly, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(215)
Canard Café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Canard Café

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am
(170)
The Village/Centre-Sud
CaféBreakfastCrêpesGrilled CheeseVegetarianSandwiches

Review Summary

Canard Café comes across as a cozy neighborhood spot with great coffee, a welcoming vibe, and plenty of non dairy options, making it easy to linger whether working, reading, or catching up with friends. The menu shines with tasty items like the duck confit sandwich and grilled cheese, while pastries and breakfast sandwiches get frequent praise, and the space feels stylishly casual with a wall of dog Polaroids that adds real charm. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and patient, quick to help and always courteous, rounding out a consistently pleasant visit. Some reviews note higher prices for modest portions and occasional espresso missteps, but the overall experience is described as a standout in the area, rivaling other hip cafes and inviting return trips. Dog friendly and easy to drop in, Canard Café seems to blend comfort, quality coffee, and neighborhood character in a way that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(170)
Brasserie Milton - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries 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)
Café Quatorze - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop

Café Quatorze

A new destination for coffee, sandwiches, and salads just steps away from the Île-des-Soeurs REM station.
 Open until 7 pm
(54)
Verdun
CaféSandwichesSaladsVegan OptionsPastries

Review Summary

At Café Quatorze, the space feels spacious, modern and calming, with great coffee, delicious pastries such as pistachio croissants, and satisfying lunch options that include fresh soups and sandwiches. The atmosphere is comfortable and welcoming, with sofas and ample seating that make it a good spot to work, meet friends, or simply linger, while the staff are friendly and attentive and the space is clean and well kept. It is a popular spot near the REM with fair prices and a consistently high level of quality, and many visitors praise the overall vibe and the variety of coffee and food. A few notes mention a limited pastry selection and occasional stock issues before noon, but these do not outweigh the overall pleasant experience.View restaurant profile
(54)
L'Oeufrier - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

L'Oeufrier

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am
(190)
Lachine
BreakfastCrêpesBurgersGrilled CheesePoutineGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Diners praise L'Oeufrier for tasty inventive breakfast and brunch options, from classic grilled cheese and signature poutines to mango smoothies and specialty coffees, with generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, contributing to a welcoming family friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to return. The menu shows originality and quality, offering comforting staples as well as creative twists, and the overall experience is reliable and enjoyable whether for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Prices are viewed as reasonable for the quality and portions, making it a worthwhile choice for regular visits.View restaurant profile
(190)
Déjeuner Cosmopolitain - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Déjeuner Cosmopolitain

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
(184)
Chomedey
BreakfastSandwichesCrêpesSalads

Review Summary

Déjeuner Cosmopolitain is described as a reliable breakfast spot with generous portions and solid value, where favorites like eggs, pancakes, and potatoes are done just right in a casual, old school setting. Reviewers praise the welcoming atmosphere, clean surroundings, and attentive, courteous staff who make guests feel at home. Many note that the place has maintained its quality and charm for years, offering fresh ingredients and consistently satisfying meals. The menu and portions appeal to families and regulars, with hearty dishes that hit the right balance of flavor and price. Even on busy mornings the service is efficient and meals arrive hot, though a few reviews mention the buzz can be lively. Overall the sentiment is positive, highlighting dependability, warmth, and a friendly, unpretentious breakfast experience that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile
(184)
Mama C Café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop

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
(78)
Old Montreal
CaféBreakfastPastriesSandwichesSaladsJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Mama C Café comes across as a welcoming, stylish spot in Old Montreal where breakfast and brunch are consistently praised for tasty, well-balanced dishes, delightful pastries, and well-made coffee. The atmosphere is calm, chic, and inviting with warm lighting and brick walls that invite lingering, and the space earns high marks for its beautiful décor and great vibe. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making groups feel well cared for. Dishes such as sandwiches, bagels, salads, and Mediterranean-inspired plates are praised for flavor and generous portions, and many visitors leave feeling they’ve had a memorable experience worth returning for. Overall, the café is viewed as a reliable go-to for a lovely morning or midday meal, combining delicious food, welcoming hospitality, and a quality café experience in a prime location.View restaurant profile
(78)
Merci la vie - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop

Merci la vie

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(479)
PiedmontSaint-Sauveur
BakeryIce CreamDesserts & SweetsPastriesCaféMarket

Review Summary

Merci la vie welcomes guests with a warm, rustic ambiance and an outstanding bakery where breads and pastries shine. The kitchen delivers delicious, well presented dishes for brunch and meals, with a focus on fresh, high quality ingredients and thoughtful flavor pairings. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the overall atmosphere feels inviting whether dining in or taking goods to go. Some reviews mention noise in a busy space, limited seating, and longer waits during peak times, along with higher prices, but the strong craft behind the bread, pastries, and seasonal dishes remains a common highlight.View restaurant profile
(479)
Amaraya Resto-Café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Amaraya Resto-Café

Open until Midnight
(570)
Ville Saint-LaurentAhuntsic-Cartierville
Middle EasternBurgersCaféSandwichesGrillPasta

Review Summary

Amaraya Resto-Café offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and a welcoming vibe that makes every visit feel comfortable. The diverse menu features fresh, flavorful dishes with generous portions, complemented by tasty desserts and a standout shisha experience that many guests find satisfying. Whether seeking a casual dinner, dessert coffee, or a relaxed evening with friends, Amaraya Resto-Café consistently comes through with great food, reliable hospitality, and a charming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(570)
Allô mon Coco - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
 Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
(431)
Villeray-Saint-Michel
BreakfastSaladsBurgersGrillCrêpesSandwiches

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco comes across as a bright and welcoming spot for breakfast and brunch, with a wide menu, generous portions and consistently friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is lively yet pleasant, the space clean and light, and guests often note fast service and a menu that pleases many tastes. Dishes are described as flavorful and well prepared, from hearty omelets to a variety of brunch favorites, with good value for money and portions that satisfy. While a few visits mention occasional noise, busy mornings, or rare service hiccups, the overall experience highlights helpful staff and solid, satisfying meals that make guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
(431)
Au Tarot - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
 Open until 11 pm
(549)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
MediterraneanAlgerianMoroccanMiddle EasternCouscousSalads

Review Summary

Au Tarot is described as a warm, welcoming spot in Montreal where guests repeatedly praise generous portions, fresh, flavorful dishes, and comforting home style cooking. Dishes such as couscous and tagines are highlighted as standouts, with many calling the couscous among the best in town and the flavors genuinely Moroccan and North African in character. The service is noted for being attentive, friendly, and personal, with the owner making guests feel at home and the atmosphere described as cozy and inviting, well suited for groups or casual meals. Takeout and delivery are appreciated as convenient ways to enjoy the same high quality at home, and the overall impression is one of hospitality, generosity, and consistently satisfying meals. Au Tarot is firmly regarded for solid value, generous portions, and a memorable dining experience that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile
(549)
Brasserie 701 - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Brasserie 701

A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.
 Open until 11 pm
(894)
Old Montreal
CreativeEclecticCharcuterieInternationalBreakfastFusion

Review Summary

Brasserie 701 presents an elegant Old Montreal brasserie atmosphere with refined French cuisine that blends classic technique with a Canadian touch, delivering dishes like beef tartare, duck confit, steak frites and eggs Benedict that are praised for flavor, presentation and generous portions. The ambience is repeatedly described as warm, intimate and stylish, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming vibe that suits brunches, lunches and celebratory dinners alike. Guests consistently applaud the attentive, professional service and the staff’s knowledge of wine and cocktails, with management and front-of-house working to ensure a smooth and memorable experience. Private rooms and event spaces are highlighted as standout features, and the overall experience is enhanced by the inviting dining room and bar atmosphere that suit romantic evenings, gatherings with friends, or special occasions. While a few visits note bustling nights and occasional delays, the prevailing impression centers on delicious food, thoughtful hospitality and a place that guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile
(894)
Le Mezz Bistro Bar - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Mezz Bistro Bar

Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites
 Open until 10 pm
(17)
Downtown
BurgersSaladsGrillBreakfastSeafood/FishSandwiches

Review Summary

Le Mezz Bistro Bar earns praise for attentive, friendly service and fast, efficient dining, with delicious and well seasoned dishes such as the burger and onion rings that stand out. Fries could be crisper and a kid's menu mix up plus an overcharge on a breakfast were noted, but the overall impression is tasty food and kind staff.View restaurant profile
(17)
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Open until Midnight
(324)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
TunisianMediterraneanMoroccanMiddle EasternGrillCouscous

Review Summary

La Rose des Sables offers a warm, intimate Tunisian dining experience with generous portions, authentic flavors, and attentive service. Diners note generous portions and authentic flavors across dishes such as gargoulette, lamb and chicken tagines, couscous plates, brick pastries, and a mint tea finish, all presented in a cozy space with traditional decor and occasional baladi dancing that elevates the evening. The BYOW policy and easy street parking add to the convenience, while friendly staff and thoughtful pacing make it easy to linger for a festive gathering. This neighborhood gem shines with high quality cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and experiences that invite return visits with friends or family.View restaurant profile
(324)
Café Le Petit Flore - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries 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)
Le Shawarman - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries 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)
Emilia trattoria & café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Emilia trattoria & café

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝
 Open until 10 pm
(218)
Candiac
ItalianPizzaPastaCaféBreakfastDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Emilia trattoria & café presents a warm, intimate setting in a small historic house where handmade pastas, fresh burrata, carpaccio and wood fired pizzas shine, and the friendly, attentive staff make every visit feel welcome. Reviewers consistently describe delicious, well executed Italian dishes and a cozy, convivial atmosphere, whether dining on the interior or on the sunny terrace, with cocktails and wine that pair nicely with the meal. The service is often praised as professional and personable, and the overall experience is described as memorable, with many returning for celebrations or casual evenings with friends or family. While the space can be busy and lighting or sound levels vary, the kitchen's craft and hospitality remain the standout highlights, making Emilia trattoria & café a reliable go to for those seeking authentic, handmade Italian dining on the South Shore.View restaurant profile
(218)
Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries 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)
Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Open until Midnight
(175)
Anjou-St-LéonardMontreal-East
PizzaPastaSeafood/FishGrillSandwichesBurgers

Review Summary

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria offers a welcoming and versatile Italian menu where guests consistently praise generous portions, delicious pizza and pasta, and dishes that feel homemade. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, with attentive service that makes diners feel cared for and eager to return. Delivery and takeout are reliable for enjoying favorites at home, with many noting quick service and good value. Breakfast and lunch options are highlighted as satisfying and hearty, while the overall menu covers pizza, pasta, sandwiches and more to satisfy a range of cravings. Overall this spot is a dependable choice for gatherings and casual meals, inviting repeat visits with consistently high quality and a friendly, inviting vibe.View restaurant profile
(175)
La Buvette du Dep - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking
 Open until 10 pm
(163)
Mile-EndLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
CaféBuvetteDesserts & SweetsSandwichesSaladsPastries

Review Summary

La Buvette du Dep offers a charming, cozy vibe with festive Christmas decor that makes every visit feel like stepping into a holiday dream. Hot chocolate and lattes are consistently praised for richness, while cocktails and pastries add a playful, creative touch to the overall experience. The atmosphere is magical and welcoming, with warm lighting and intimate corners that invite lingering, even when a line outside is part of the seasonal charm. Friendly service and a vibe suited for work, chats, or a casual drink make it a memorable stop, and the decorations and ambiance tend to outshine the occasional crowds.View restaurant profile
(163)
Tostadito café boulangerie - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Tostadito café boulangerie

Best Colombian restaurant in Montreal
 Open until 8 pm
(588)
Anjou-St-Léonard
ColombianLatin AmericanBreakfastCaféBakeryDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Tostadito café boulangerie delivers authentic Colombian comfort food in a cozy, homey setting where the music and decor make guests feel like they are in Colombia. The menu highlights crowd favorites such as Bandeja Paisa, empanadas, arepas, patacones, salchipapas, and cazuela de mariscos, all prepared with bold sazón and generous portions. Drinks, cocktails, and fresh juices pair beautifully with the dishes, adding a lively touch to the dining experience. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile to create a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere. Overall the place stands out for quality, warmth, and good value, drawing repeat visits from guests who leave feeling like they have found a true Colombian home away from home.View restaurant profile
(588)
Commodore Restaurant - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Commodore Restaurant

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
 Open until 11 pm
(276)
Quartier des SpectaclesDowntown
BistroFrenchMarketBreakfastTartareBurgers

Review Summary

Commodore Restaurant is described as a stylish, elegant spot with art deco charm that makes for a memorable evening. The service is consistently praised as attentive and warm, and the ambiance is often noted as refined and comfortable for romantic dinners or celebrations. The menu is regarded as refined and flavorful, with highlights such as oysters, foie gras, salmon tartare, and brunch options, while cocktails and wine pairings complement the dishes well. While a few visits mention occasional overcooked meat or underseasoned dishes, the overall impression centers on hospitality, atmosphere, and quality. Overall, Commodore Restaurant is seen as a top choice in the city for a high quality dining experience in a hotel setting, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
(276)
Beroya - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Beroya

Open until 11 pm
(786)
Chomedey
SyrianMiddle EasternGrill

Review Summary

Beroya offers an authentic Levantine experience with fresh flavorful mezze and generously portioned mains like kebabs and kafta, making it easy to share a wide variety of dishes with friends and family. The hummus, mutabbal, tabbouleh, fattoush, and other mezzes are repeatedly praised for their freshness and balance of flavors, and the grilled selections are described as juicy and well seasoned. The atmosphere feels warm and lively, with attentive staff who help guide the tasting experience and ensure a smooth service, though weekends can be crowded and the room may get loud. Some guests note higher prices and occasional variability in certain dishes, but many feel the quality and hospitality still deliver strong value and a memorable night out. Overall, Beroya is regarded as a standout Syrian Lebanese venue in the area, a reliable choice for a celebratory dinner or a flavorful group meal that leaves guests planning a return visit.View restaurant profile
(786)
Bellepros - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Bellepros

Open until 8 pm
(122)
DuvernayVimont
BurgersPoutineSmoked MeatSandwichesBreakfastCasse-Croute (Snack Bar)

Review Summary

Bellepros earns praise for welcoming service and tasty dishes, with burgers described as among the best and poutine and lamb gyro highlighted as standouts, while generous portions and good value for fast casual are noted. Fast and friendly service, a cozy vibe, and occasional promotions like a free poutine during games add to the appeal.View restaurant profile
(122)
Allô mon Coco - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
 Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
(528)
DowntownQuartier des Spectacles
BreakfastSaladsBurgersGrillCrêpesSandwiches

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco is a popular breakfast and brunch spot with large portions and a wide menu that appeals to different tastes. Reviews consistently praise friendly service, attentive staff, and a welcoming, fast atmosphere. The food is described as fresh, flavorful and well presented, with favorites like omelettes, crepes, waffles and generous breakfast bowls. Many patrons highlight generous portions and good value for the quantity, plus reliable coffee and a lively ambiance. The decor is noted as bright and retro, making it a reliable choice for a satisfying start to the day, even during busy times.View restaurant profile
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Lloyd - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
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Lloyd

Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal
 Open until 10 pm
(237)
Downtown
MediterraneanMarketSeafood/FishTartareBistroFusion

Review Summary

Lloyd is consistently praised for a standout brunch and all you can eat buffet that impresses with a wide variety of fresh, high quality options and generous portions. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as elegant, cozy and welcoming, with attentive staff making guests feel cared for during celebrations, family meals and casual visits alike. Menu variety covers savory and sweet favorites, with standout stations and well presented dishes that satisfy different tastes and diets, along with reliable desserts and attractive pastry offerings. While a few guests note higher prices and occasional slower service during peak times, the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for, whether for special occasions or a relaxed meal. The location within an upscale setting is frequently highlighted, and guests appreciate the ability to accommodate groups, kids and various dining preferences. Overall Lloyd delivers strong consistency in quality, service and ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(237)
Aux Lilas - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
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Aux Lilas

The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!
 Open until 10 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 Skratch - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Le Skratch

Open until 3 am
(446)
Chomedey
BurgersPizzaGrillSaladsPastaPoutine

Review Summary

Le Skratch feels like a lively gathering place where friendly service, tasty food, and a welcoming vibe come together with plenty of games and spaces to enjoy. The menu earns praise for delicious options, generous portions, and good value, while the drinks menu is noted for variety and quality. The atmosphere is described as vibrant and comfortable, with billiards, ping pong, and sports viewing creating a social, stay awhile feel. Attentive and efficient service is a common thread, along with staff who help set up games and keep things moving. A few notes mention occasional waits or certain facilities being unavailable at times, but the overall experience remains upbeat and inviting for friends and family at Le Skratch.View restaurant profile
(446)
L'Anaconda Restaurant - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
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L'Anaconda Restaurant

Open until 11 pm
(141)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
PeruvianMexicanColombianLatin AmericanTapasGrill

Review Summary

Reviews describe L'Anaconda Restaurant as a lively, welcoming spot with warm hospitality where flavorful Peruvian dishes like ceviche, arroz Anaconda, and causa stand out, and where guests enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with music, karaoke nights, and occasional live performances. Service is noted as fast and attentive, portions generous, and prices affordable, making it a good choice for gatherings or family nights. The overall impression blends delicious food, festive ambiance, and a sense of celebration, leaving diners satisfied and ready to return.View restaurant profile
(141)
La Petite Marche - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

La Petite Marche

Open until 10 pm
(427)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
FrenchItalianMediterraneanBreakfastCafé

Review Summary

La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming atmosphere and lively music nights that elevate brunch and dinner. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive staff and generous portions that offer great value. The menu features satisfying, fresh dishes for brunch, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with favorites like poutines and hearty plates. The terrace and cozy interior create a relaxed, welcoming setting ideal for gatherings with friends or casual evenings. Across visits, the vibe, live performances, and quality of food and drinks make La Petite Marche a standout Montreal experience.View restaurant profile
(427)
Café buvette Magnolia - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
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Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
 Open until 7 pm
(408)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
CaféBagelsPastriesSandwichesSaladsDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Café buvette Magnolia feels like a welcoming neighborhood hub where friendly service and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere invite guests to linger over brunch, coffee, or a light bite. The menu earns praise for generous portions, quality ingredients, and solid value, with favorites like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, bagels with salmon, fresh juices, and homemade shakshuka getting steady nods for flavor and careful preparation, alongside standout lattes and a strong barista program. The terrace on Mont Royal and the overall vibe add to the appeal, making it a great spot for studying, catching up with friends, or just enjoying a sunny day with good coffee and easy going service, and staff are noted for remembering regulars and keeping the mood upbeat. Occasional busy periods may slow service a touch, but the atmosphere remains friendly and the team strives to keep things moving smoothly. All in all, a dependable go to for brunch and casual meals with consistent quality, warmth, and a vibe that makes visitors want to return.View restaurant profile
(408)
Restaurant Sens - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
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Restaurant Sens

Located in Hôtel Mortagne
 Open until 9 pm
(303)
BouchervilleLongueuil
BistroRegionalFrenchTartareInternationalTapas

Review Summary

Restaurant Sens earns praise for warm hospitality and attentive service, with guests noting helpful guidance in choosing dishes and small thoughtful touches like a note on takeout boxes. The cuisine is consistently described as excellent, especially the porchetta, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting, making celebrations and group dining feel well cared for. Overall, the experience is remembered for professional staff and delicious food that inspires strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
(303)
La Piazzetta - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
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La Piazzetta

Open until 9:30 pm
(311)
Granby
PizzaItalianSaladsBistroMediterraneanPasta

Review Summary

La Piazzetta is described as a charming spot with generous portions and delicious dishes spanning pizzas, pastas, and brunch favorites. Guests note warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit comfortable. The decor is praised as tasteful and the space is clean, with a bright, inviting terrace that enhances the dining experience. The menu variety, from brunch to lunch and dinner, is frequently highlighted as refined yet approachable. The gluten free options are a standout for diners with dietary needs. Live music and a piano for brunch or dinner add a memorable ambience to the setting. Overall, the restaurant is repeatedly recommended for celebrations, family dinners, and casual meals alike.View restaurant profile
(311)
Diba Restaurant - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries 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)
Le Toit Rouge - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Le Toit Rouge

Located in Hotel Universel (Plaza Universel)
 Open until 10 pm
(126)
Mercier-Hochelaga-MaisonneuveMontreal-East
InternationalPastaSandwichesBurgersGrillFish & Chips

Review Summary

Guests describe Le Toit Rouge as welcoming with attentive, courteous service that helps create a friendly atmosphere from morning to night. Food is consistently praised for being delicious, served hot, and well presented, with generous portions and good value for the price. The wine list and breakfast options are noted as reasonably priced and satisfying, while dishes such as the tortellini Rosé are singled out as standouts. The setting is described as comfortable with a nice patio and a clean, inviting dining area, and staff remain attentive throughout the visit. With reliable service, expansive menu options, and an overall experience that invites return visits, Le Toit Rouge appears to be a dependable choice for guests staying at the adjacent hotel and locals alike.View restaurant profile
(126)
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Open until 1 am
(109)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
SandwichesCaféBuvetteGrilled CheeseBagelsBreakfast

Review Summary

Le Ravito Café-Buvette offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with stylish decor and a relaxed vibe that suits a casual coffee, a tasty lunch, or a lively evening. Guests praise a menu that includes standout bites like arancini with truffle, salmon tartare, and flavorful tacos, with vegan options and good value noted by many. The drinks program shines, featuring excellent cocktails, a well-curated wine list, and solid coffee, while the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, helping to create easy, enjoyable visits. The setting works well for gatherings, afterwork, or a quiet moment on the terrace, with an ambiance described as charming, welcoming, and sociable. Overall, Le Ravito Café-Buvette is celebrated as a charming spot with quality food, great drinks, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(109)
Pub Cartier Arms - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
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Pub Cartier Arms

Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
 Open until 11 pm
(176)
Old MontrealDowntown
Comfort FoodBurgersSandwichesBreakfastRegionalSalads

Review Summary

Pub Cartier Arms stands out for friendly attentive service, a warm atmosphere, and a menu that covers breakfast through dinner with tasty options and hearty portions. The bar is a highlight, offering well crafted cocktails and a welcoming vibe that makes guests feel at home, and the staff are praised for remembering guests and staying helpful even when busy. The food is consistently good, with crowd pleasers like pub classics and standout dishes that set a satisfying mood for any visit. The setting and terrace add to the overall appeal, making it a reliable choice for hotel guests and travelers looking for a convenient and enjoyable meal or drink. Overall, the reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a spot with good value, quality food and drinks, and a friendly, memorable experience that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
(176)
Sham Mont-Royal - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
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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)
Allô mon Coco - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
 Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
(349)
Côte-des-Neiges
BreakfastSaladsBurgersGrillCrêpesSandwiches

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco delivers hearty brunch and breakfast with generous portions and reliable classics like eggs Benedict, pancakes and crepes. Service is frequently fast and friendly, and the atmosphere is lively and welcoming with a modern vibe. The food is described as tasty and made with quality ingredients, though a few visits note occasional inconsistencies and that the space can be loud. The location is convenient for transit and parking, making it a popular choice for a satisfying morning or weekend outing. Overall Allô mon Coco offers a dependable brunch experience with solid food and strong service that keeps diners returning.View restaurant profile
(349)
Avesta - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
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Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
 Open until 12:30 am
(348)
DowntownShaughnessy Village
TurkishTapasGrillMiddle EasternVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently describe Avesta as a warm, inviting spot serving authentic Turkish (and Kurdish) flavors with fresh handmade bread made before guests and a generous array of mezze, kebabs, and comforting mains like manti and beyti. Dishes are praised as delicious and flavorful, with portions that feel hearty and home made, and the atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy, charming, and welcoming, complemented by friendly, attentive service. Value is highlighted as strong for the quality and abundance, with many noting quick service and a pleasant downtown location. A few comments point to minor drawbacks such as occasional reservation hiccups or small quibbles about a drink balance, but overall the experience is celebrated as reliable, satisfying, and ideal for family dinners, group gatherings, or casual nights out.View restaurant profile
(348)
Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades - Montreal Middle Eastern, Syrian, Breakfast, Pastries Restaurants
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Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades

Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads
 Open until 10 pm
(229)
Saint-HenriMontreal-Southwest
MexicanLatin AmericanBreakfastComfort FoodBurgersSalads

Review Summary

Patrons describe Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades as a warm, small, cozy spot with consistently tasty, authentic Mexican dishes and generous portions. Tacos are praised for being well filled and flavorful, with the salsa adding just the right amount of heat and sturdy toppings, while dishes like chilaquiles, pozole, tres leches cake, horchata, and flan appear frequently in the praise. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly and welcoming, helping create a homey, neighborhood vibe and making guests eager to return. While a few notes mention minor inconsistencies such as tortillas arriving a bit dry or certain items needing extra seasoning or garnishes, the overall impression is one of dependable flavor, good value, and a lively, authentic experience. This spot is regarded as a standout in Montreal's Mexican scene, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner in a cozy setting that keeps bringing people back for more.View restaurant profile
(229)
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