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Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed
(839)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace delivers a warm Turkish dining experience with consistently flavorful dishes, tender grilled meats, fresh mezes, and bread served hot to the table. Guests praise the generous portions, attentive friendly service, and an inviting atmosphere that blends elegant oriental decor with a cozy family friendly vibe. The menu features classics like doner and kebabs, vibrant fattoush, hummus, and a standout kenefe, all prepared with authentic charcoal flavor and care. Weekend evenings bring lively entertainment, including music and dancing, creating a celebratory mood for birthdays and gatherings, while the staff and the owner are repeatedly noted for going above and beyond to make guests feel welcome. The restaurant is described as clean, well managed, and ideal for group meals and private events, with superb hospitality and a genuine sense of Turkish culture throughout the experience. Overall, Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is regarded as a premier Laval destination for flavorful food, warm service, and memorable evenings.View restaurant profile
Mezza & co - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Mezza & co

Lebanese Mezze Bar
Opens Today at 3 pm
(291)
Duvernay

Review Summary

Mezza & co offers an authentic Lebanese dining experience with a warm, contemporary atmosphere where fresh, flavorful mezzes and well prepared grilled dishes are served in generous portions. Guests consistently praise the menu variety, the quality of ingredients, and the attentive, friendly service in a spotless, stylish setting that feels welcoming for casual meals or celebrations. The experience is enhanced by fresh bread, tasty mocktails, and dessert options, with many noting the value for money and the sense of being truly looked after from start to finish. While a few comments mention no alcohol and occasional dish inconsistencies, the overall impression is highly positive and leaves a strong encouragement to return.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Laval)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
Opens Today at 11 am
(30)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Grillades Amira Grill comes through as a busy but well paced spot with excellent customer service and amazing food that is worth the money. The experience is described as spectacular food, helpful staff, and a striking black and orange decor inside, with a suggestion to try the mocktails. Group dining for iftar was excellent, with everything cooked to perfection and a wide variety of options. Service is relatively fast, and large sharing platters were a highlight, with plenty ordered and enjoyed. Overall impressions are positive, with consistent praise for the team's effort and plans to return.View restaurant profile
Mirazu - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
Opens Today at 10 am
(413)
Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

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

Review Summary

Mirazu is celebrated for delicious Turkish cuisine, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with guests appreciating the bring your own wine option and staff who handle large groups smoothly. Standout dishes include the Serpme Kahvaltı breakfast, tender grilled meats, and well balanced meze, noted for authentic flavors and good value. The setting feels comfortable and inviting, with music and decor contributing to a lively yet relaxed vibe, making it a great spot for families, friends, and celebrations.View restaurant profile
Beroya - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Beroya

Opens Today at 12:30 pm
(810)
Chomedey

Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal

Review Summary

Beroya delivers authentic Syrian and Lebanese flavors with generous portions and consistently fresh, well seasoned dishes like hummus, labneh, moutabbal, mezze and kebabs, earning praise for depth of flavor and quality. The ambience blends a traditional Syrian style with lively music, creating a warm, welcoming dining experience that many describe as a memorable Levantine escape. Guests frequently highlight attentive service and helpful recommendations, a strong tasting menu, and the option to share a wide variety of mezze and grills. The bread is notably good, and desserts such as ice cream with pistachio or cotton candy toppings are a delightful finish. While some reviews note higher prices and occasional crowding or noise, the overall experience is described as excellent, with many return visits and strong recommendations for groups and special occasions.View restaurant profile
Le Shawarman - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm
(888)
Chomedey

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

Review Summary

Le Shawarman is celebrated for fresh, flavorful shawarma with authentic Lebanese flavors and a warm, welcoming vibe. Reviews highlight generous portions, tasty saj bread, and a variety of fresh toppings and sauces that elevate every bite. The owner and staff are repeatedly praised for kindness, attentiveness, and hospitality, making guests feel at home. The ambiance is clean and cozy, with friendly service and quick, reliable preparation. Many readers say this is one of the best shawarma spots in town and highly recommend stopping by or ordering in. Overall, the experience centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a sense of genuine care that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Presotea - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Presotea

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(61)
Chomedey

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

Review Summary

Presotea reviews note that the frappé glacé mousse au fromage and two fruit drinks, one mango and one dragon fruit, were delicious, while a beef onigiri fell short due to little filling and not worth the price. The flavor variety and topping options are considered a strong point at this location, with plans to return for bubble tea. On some visits service can be a bit slower and, in one instance, drinks arrived with incorrect toppings such as coconut cream and red beans. Mango options are praised, with mango with red beans described as large and mango alone also large, contributing to an overall positive impression of Presotea.View restaurant profile
Falafel Freiha - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Falafel Freiha

Opens Today at 12 pm
(128)
Chomedey

Mentioned in: Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of MontrealMontreal's 10 Best Falafel SpotsView More

Review Summary

Falafel Freiha is described as a small, family-run spot in Laval that delivers exceptionally good, affordable falafel and a range of Lebanese dishes such as semolina cake, stuffed grape leaves with ground meat and rice, and kebbé, with most patrons choosing takeout but noting that a few tables are available for dine-in. Reviewers consistently rate the falafels as crispy on the outside and tender inside, heaped into pitas with the house tarator sauce, tomatoes, and other toppings, and many call it the best falafel in Quebec. The atmosphere is simple and unpretentious, with friendly owners who make an effort to welcome guests, though there are mentions of uneven service at times. The decoration includes newspaper clippings, and professional recommendations from Tastet praise the restaurant for some of the best falafels in the province. Food quality is highlighted as fresh and flavorful, with authentic falafel and other homemade dishes, and the overall experience is framed as a family-friendly, reliable choice for a healthy, satisfying snack or meal. Overall, Falafel Freiha is seen as a standout for falafel lovers, earning strong recommendations for authenticity, value, and consistency.View restaurant profile
Moonlight - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Moonlight

Open until 2 am
(209)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Moonlight earns high marks for friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests applaud good prices for the quality, excellent food, and a top quality shisha experience. The space stays clean and offers two dining settings with different levels of ambient light, creating versatility. The spot is repeatedly recommended for social nights with friends and family and is also popular with gamers and students who appreciate the comfortable vibe for studying and light gaming. A small drawback noted by some is an air conditioning issue. Overall, Moonlight is seen as a reliable choice with consistently good service, food, and shisha.View restaurant profile
Le Pain Saj Express - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Le Pain Saj Express

Opens Today at 7 am
(186)
Chomedey, Laval-Ouest

Review Summary

Le Pain Saj Express draws praise for amazing, light dough, generous portions, and prices that improve when buying packs, all within a small, welcoming space. The food is described as fresh and delicious with a variety of manaeesh including zaatar and cheese and other offerings like lamb dishes, and takeout packaging is noted for keeping things well preserved. Service is consistently professional, polite, and friendly, contributing to a warm atmosphere and plenty of repeat visits, including for special occasions. Though a few reviews mention that prices can feel high, the overall picture is strong on flavor, quality, and value, especially when considering the packaged deals and the quality of the experience.View restaurant profile
Castello Resto Lounge - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Castello Resto Lounge

Open until 2 am
(252)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Castello Resto Lounge is described as a cozy, welcoming spot for hanging out with friends. Service is consistently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and making guests feel welcome. Food is frequently highlighted as tasty with tender chicken and well prepared dishes. Shisha is a major draw with a variety of flavors and reliable charcoal refills. Ambiance is described as good for conversation or study, though a few notes mention it can be noisy and service may be slower at peak times. Prices are noted as affordable and the no alcohol policy plus strong non alcoholic beverage options add to the appeal. Overall Castello Resto Lounge appears to be a popular choice for those looking to relax with friends, enjoy solid food and strong service, and savor good shisha.View restaurant profile
Riaz Kabab - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Riaz Kabab

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(185)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Riaz Kabab draws broad praise for authentic Afghan flavors, with favorites like Kabuli rice, Qorma, Sultani, Chapli Kebab, mantu, chicken soup, Afghan bread, and vegetable dumplings, and meat that is juicy and well seasoned. Portions are described as generous and prices as very reasonable, and service is repeatedly called friendly, attentive, and quick in a calm, welcoming setting. Some notes suggest the staff could be more professional and a few dishes are considered pricey, but most reviewers say the food is delicious and consistently good, including takeout experiences. The overall impression is of a reliable, family friendly spot that many consider among the best Afghan cuisine in Montreal and a go-to choice when in Laval.View restaurant profile
Basha - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Basha

Traditional Lebanese specialties served in generous portions in a simple setting.
Opens Today at 11 am
(83)
Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Basha as a solid option for fresh, flavorful Lebanese fare with generous portions and a casual, clean atmosphere. Shawarma is a frequent highlight, with chicken and beef preparations praised for taste and value, while other menu items are noted as fresh and satisfying. Service is described as quick and attentive by many, though some experiences mention uneven politeness or simply okay service at times. The restaurant is often commended for good prices, reliable quality, and a welcoming vibe suitable for lunch or dinner, dine-in or takeout. Several comments emphasize generous portions and a good value for money, with standout items like shawarma and fresh sides. A few reviews mention isolated issues, such as a beef brochette that was tough when taken out, illustrating that experiences can vary. Cleanliness and a friendly staff are recurring positives, and many patrons plan to return for a repeat visit.View restaurant profile
Mr. T Bistro Viet - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Mr. T Bistro Viet

Opens Today at 11 am
(133)
Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Review Summary

Overall, Mr. T Bistro Viet receives praise for flavorful dishes, generous portions, and a wide, varied selection of bubble teas, with friendly and welcoming staff mentioned by many. The banh mi is highlighted as excellent with homemade bread. The drinks, including smoothies and bubble tea, are described as delicious and diverse, though not the most authentic bubble tea. A few reviews point to a decline in quality over the past year after a packaging change that leaves drinks packed with ice and tasting like water, and tapioca quality is not the same. Service experiences range from fast and attentive to slower service with sandwiches arriving cold. The space is small with limited seating, but a small grocery section and shelves of interesting items add to the appeal. Overall, many would return for the variety and value, while others call for consistency and improved service.View restaurant profile
Boustan - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Boustan

Opens Today at 11 am
(249)
Chomedey

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

Review Summary

Overall, Boustan is described as having fresh ingredients, generous portions, and fast, friendly service, with many noting a welcoming atmosphere and good value. Several reviews mention reliable delivery and efficient service, sometimes even before opening hours, and the food is often praised for being flavorful and varied, especially the saj bread options. While most experiences are positive, a few reviews report inconsistent quality and portion size, with some dishes having too little meat or fries, bland rice, or mistakes on orders. Attentive staff and a family friendly vibe are repeatedly highlighted, and some locations are called the best in the area; others note improvements since previous visits but still call for consistency and better quantities. Overall Boustan is rated highly for freshness, service, and ambiance, though a handful of experiences suggest there is room for improvement in portion size and order accuracy.View restaurant profile
Amir - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Amir

Open until 3 am
(208)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Amir as warm and welcoming with good service, fresh and flavorful food, and generous portions, especially popular shawarma and shish taouk plates and sides like baked fried potatoes, with a clean, friendly atmosphere noted at the Laval location on Daniel Johnson. Most customers repeatedly praise consistency across visits and the quality of ingredients, though a few suggest portions have shrunk recently and prices are high for what is offered, with some promotions not clearly communicated. The place is widely recommended for a satisfying meal and even late night options, making it one of the stronger choices in the area.View restaurant profile
Au Vieux Massis - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Au Vieux Massis

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(96)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Au Vieux Massis is widely praised for its grilled Middle Eastern and Armenian Lebanese dishes, with takeout repeatedly highlighted as the best option and food said to be prepared fresh daily. Reviews describe a warm, family like atmosphere and a staff that many readers call friendly and dedicated, turning the place into a longstanding family favorite for years. The kebabs and grilled meats are consistently ranked among the best in the area, noted for juiciness, bold flavor, and generous portions, with some reviewers suggesting the menu could expand to include charcoal grilled chicken. The tabbouleh is singled out as exceptional and reminiscent of Lebanon, and diners often urge others to try it once to understand the quality. While prices can be high and some bills may feel inaccurate to a few, the overall experience is described as authentic, fast, and delicious, with many saying Au Vieux Massis is a must visit.View restaurant profile
Loongese & Leonidas - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Loongese & Leonidas

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(19)
Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Review Summary

Loongese & Leonidas is described as a calm, welcoming tea space with a wide selection of Chinese teas and tasting options, including lattes, plus a daily tea of the day, all set in a charming boutique with beautiful pottery and tea accessories. Reviews highlight attentive service and friendly staff who explain the tea and share information, a warm energy that feels like hospitality from family and friends, and a relaxing atmosphere ideal for enjoying hundreds of teas. The shop is also praised as a gift destination with affordable, attractive items and a display of ceramics and other products that enhance the tea experience. Overall, visitors emphasize the high quality of the teas, the variety of offerings, the thoughtful service, and the enchanting atmosphere, with many calling it one of the best tea salons in town.View restaurant profile
Nazar Doner Kebab - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Nazar Doner Kebab

Opens Today at 12 pm
(136)
Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Overall, Nazar Doner Kebab is widely praised as a go-to for fresh, flavorful Turkish fare with generous portions and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Reviews highlight the doner and kebabs, especially chicken doner and adana kebab, along with satisfying sides and desserts like kunafa, and many note the meals come with complimentary bread and sauces. Several reviewers credit the new management and their family with upgrades to the menu and the ambiance, while describing the staff as friendly and attentive. Consistency in quality, portion size, and value is a common theme, with many saying the food is worth the price and that leftovers are common after sharing platters. A few mentions point to occasional slower service or higher prices for certain items and to choosing dishes that emphasize fresh, well-seasoned meat. The restaurant is often described as family-friendly and unpretentious, with a warm Turkish vibe and music that enhance the experience. In general the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive and many say they will return.View restaurant profile
Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish

Opens Today at 7 am
(91)
Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish earns broad praise for authentic Lebanese flavors, with the dough described as perfect and toppings fresh and generous. Many reviews call the offerings delicious and consistently well prepared, from lahmajoun to manakish with zaatar or cheese, and some note the free tea and other classic Lebanese drinks as welcome extras. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as clean, welcoming, and the service friendly and attentive, with portions generous and prices affordable. A few comments mention small drawbacks, such as tomato manakish using tomato paste instead of fresh tomatoes, and one note that some dishes feel more like a pizza place than a traditional manouche oven, but these are in the minority. Overall, the sentiment is that this spot delivers authentic, well crafted flavors that feel like home and that many would consider among the best in Montreal, inviting repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Shawarma Moods - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Shawarma Moods

Opens Today at 12 pm
(131)
Duvernay

Review Summary

Reviews describe Shawarma Moods as a go-to spot for tasty, fresh shawarma with tender, well seasoned meat, generous portions, and sauces that complement the flavors well, all served in a clean, welcoming atmosphere with fast, friendly service. The crispy pita and the Lebanese-inspired flavor profile are frequently praised, though a few visits note dry chicken or small inconsistencies with to-go experiences and occasional extra charges for sauces. Staff are repeatedly described as helpful and warm, and many reviewers mention planning repeat visits or ordering for parties and gatherings. Overall, the sentiment is upbeat with strong recommendations, highlighting quality and value that make Shawarma Moods a reliable choice, despite the minor caveats.View restaurant profile
Presotea - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Presotea

One of the most popular Bubble Tea chain in Canada
Opens Today at 11 am
(137)
Vimont

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

Review Summary

Feedback for Presotea highlights fresh, flavorful drinks with a wide menu and high quality ingredients, including tapioca pearls that are soft and chewy. The atmosphere is described as clean, cozy, and visually appealing, with fast, friendly service from staff who are repeatedly praised for courtesy and helpfulness. Many reviews rate Presotea as a top bubble tea spot with consistent quality, good value, regular promotions, and a welcoming neighborhood vibe, making it a popular choice among regulars.View restaurant profile
Neko Sushi - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Neko Sushi

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm
(64)
Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Reviews paint Neko Sushi as a standout, showcasing fresh, high quality ingredients and plates that feel like art, with a highly creative, meticulously prepared menu and an evolving lineup every six months. The dining experience is described as intimate and warm, with attentive and professional service and a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests linger; gluten free options and other dietary accommodations are praised, and the kitchen is noted for handmade sauces and a true culinary exploration behind each dish. Many describe it as among the best or Michelin worthy in the area, with some travelers drawn to its reputation and remarkable sushi. There are a few more mixed notes, including comments about small portions on a couple of visits and a dish that did not meet expectations in one review, but the overall sentiment emphasizes extraordinary freshness, balanced flavors, and a memorable experience that invites return. The passion and generosity of the staff are repeatedly highlighted, reinforcing Neko Sushi as a top destination for refined sushi and seafood lovers.View restaurant profile
Bella Traiteur Reception - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Bella Traiteur Reception

Opens Today at 9 am
(47)
Chomedey

Mentioned in: Which Caterers Will Make Your Event Unforgettable in Montreal?

Review Summary

Overall, guests describe Bella Traiteur Reception as an elegant, well sized venue with refined decor and a warm atmosphere that works for weddings, milestone birthdays, Christmas gatherings, brunches, and corporate events. The food is consistently praised as delicious and homestyle, with a generous buffet that caters to various tastes and dietary needs, and desserts that are frequently highlighted. Service is repeatedly commended for professionalism, attentiveness, and smooth timing, with staff described as friendly and accommodating. The hall and setting are noted for being bright and stylish, with a dance floor that fits the space and the option to provide own music. Reviews also emphasize reliable planning and coordination, ensuring events run on schedule and guests feel well cared for. Special mentions include abundant portions, high quality sweets and cakes, and a Lebanese inspired menu at times, with brunches described as exceptional. Overall, Bella Traiteur Reception is viewed as a dependable choice for celebrations of many kinds, delivering great food, excellent service, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Beit Beiruti - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Beit Beiruti

Opens Today at 1 pm
(60)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Beit Beiruti draws praise for delicious food, fast and friendly service, and an ambiance that is warm and inviting for relaxed evenings with family or friends. The menu features halal options and items that shine on the iftar roster, with notes on freshness, quality ingredients, and careful preparation. Standout dishes include muhamara, kebbe, grape leaves, grilled meats, and baklava desserts, all described as flavorful and well balanced. Service is described as attentive and courteous by many, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of being well looked after, with wait times generally reasonable. The space and decor are appreciated for creating a cozy setting where conversations flow easily. A few reviews mention occasional gaps in service where some staff were less responsive and reminders were needed, but the overall experience remains highly favorable. Beit Beiruti is regarded as one of the best Lebanese options in the area, leaving diners eager to return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
Karoun - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Karoun

Opens Today at 11 am
(415)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Reviews describe Karoun as a standout for fresh, flavorful Lebanese Armenian dishes and warm, attentive service in a modern, cozy setting. The food is repeatedly described as unbelievably delicious, with dishes prepared from high quality ingredients and generous portions that feel lovingly made. The service is a major strength across many visits, with staff noted as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, though a few experiences mention slower service during peak hours. The menu offers a wide range of options including vegan choices, mezze and grilled specialties, with many praising the overall quality and the tasting options that showcase variety. Ambience and cleanliness are frequently praised, with outdoor seating described as particularly pleasant in good weather. While most reviews highlight value and consistency, a few notes point to portion size or price being less favorable on certain visits. Overall, Karoun is viewed as a reliable go to for authentic flavors and generous hospitality, suitable for quick meals, family gatherings, or special occasions.View restaurant profile
Shawarmaz - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Shawarmaz

Open until 3 am
(926)
Chomedey

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

Review Summary

Shawarmaz is described as a place where the shawarma is consistently flavorful with tender meat, fresh ingredients and generous portions, and where saj or pita bread adds a traditional touch. The garlic sauce is frequently praised, and many reviews note that the bowls, poutines and wraps deliver good value for the price. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, friendly and attentive, with a welcoming atmosphere that suits solo meals, group outings or late night bites. The halal option and a casual vibe contribute to the appeal, and several reviewers cite repeat visits and strong recommendations for the mix of shish taouk, chicken and beef shawarma. While the lines can be long during peak hours and a few comments mention occasional inconsistencies like drier meat, changes to portions, or order issues with sauces or accessibility, the overall sentiment is strongly positive. Shawarmaz is seen as a standout shawarma spot in the area, known for consistent quality, generous servings and reliable service that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Boustan - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Boustan

Opens Today at 11 am
(231)
Sainte-Dorothée

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

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Boustan as a reliable go to for shawarma, with fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and generous portions that feel satisfying. The chicken is tender, the kafta is well prepared, and the garlic sauce and sides are highly enjoyable, with many noting meals that taste freshly made. Service is often fast and friendly, the environment is clean and welcoming, and the presentation is consistently good, though a few visits mention longer waits during peak times and occasional concerns about portion size for the price. Overall Boustan is seen as a tasty Mediterranean option that delivers quality and value, keeping customers coming back for repeat visits despite the rare hiccups.View restaurant profile
Salon de thé Jumeirah - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Salon de thé Jumeirah

Open until 2 am
(22)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Salon de thé Jumeirah is described as a very nice place with friendly, helpful staff and impeccable service, leaving nothing to fault. First-time visitors appreciated the experience, noting the shisha as very good and the cappuccino ice cream also praised. The attentive service and welcoming atmosphere contribute to a positive overall impression of the venue and its offerings.View restaurant profile
Chef Kebab - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Chef Kebab

Opens Today at 11 am
(136)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Chef Kebab comes across in reviews as a warm, family owned spot where fresh, flavorful Middle Eastern and Mesopotamian dishes are prepared with care. The menu earns praise for tender kebabs, kebbe varieties, vine leaves, and various classics, with many noting homemade quality and generous portions; several dishes like filet mignon kebabs and kofta are highlighted as standouts. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere is described as inviting and cozy, with occasional lively music nights that add a festive touch. Takeout is well liked and meals feel cared for, with guests often mentioning that the experience makes them eager to return. Overall the consensus is that the food is delicious, authentic, and well worth a repeat visit.View restaurant profile
Amir - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Amir

Open until 3 am
(344)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight Amir in Laval for fresh, well seasoned food with solid portions and no corners cut, a welcoming and professional staff, and a positive atmosphere with good energy. The service is quick and friendly, tables are kept clean, and small gestures like a free drink add to the experience. Menu highlights include juicy meat, garlicky potatoes, crisp vegetables, and a toum garlic sauce, with shawarma repeatedly described as among the best in the area and some calls that this is the best Amir location in Laval or even Montreal. Several comments mention good value and generous portions, while staff are seen as courteous, funny, and attentive, contributing to a homey, consistent feel across visits. A rare negative note mentions disappointing service at a different location and one delivery issue where delivery was not available, but overall the Laval Amir is regarded as reliable, fresh, and highly satisfying for Lebanese fast food with strong hospitality and a vibrant vibe.View restaurant profile
Antep Kebab House - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Antep Kebab House

Opens Today at 11 am
(124)
Vimont

Review Summary

Antep Kebab House is described as a warm, family run spot offering authentic Turkish dishes with tender meat, fresh appetizers, and generous portions at good prices, all served in a welcoming atmosphere. The bread and lentil soup receive frequent praise, and classics like lahmacun, alinazik, kebabs, and durum are highlighted as outstanding with flavorful, well balanced profiles. Service is generally friendly and professional, with staff attentive and informative, though a few reviews mention that the service can vary. The overall impression is that Antep Kebab House delivers tasty, well presented meals in a clean setting, making it a standout Turkish option in town.View restaurant profile
Amir - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Amir

Opens Today at 11 am
(40)
Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Amir for cleanliness, a warm welcome, and fast, professional service near Place Bell. The food is described as fresh, delicious, and satisfying, with standout items like chicken, shish taouk, and crisp salads, and many call Amir the best in Montreal or the nicest Amir they have visited. A large variety and good value are noted, along with friendly staff and an accommodating owner who sometimes takes orders close to closing. While a few comments mention the service being ordinary at times, the overall impression is very positive and repeats are common. The dining experience is framed as reliable yet special, with emphasis on garlic friendly dishes and a clean, inviting setting. Overall, Amir emerges as a top choice for a quick, hearty meal near Place Bell.View restaurant profile
Café Rawaa - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Café Rawaa

Opens Today at 9 am
(201)
Duvernay

Review Summary

Café Rawaa earns praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and authentic Lebanese flavors, with a diverse menu that is described as fresh, flavorful and well priced. The staff are consistently highlighted for friendliness and attentiveness, contributing to a positive dining experience, although a few visits note slower or uneven service during busy periods. Breakfast and brunch are commonly praised, and the ambiance is described as ideal for hanging out with friends or enjoying a relaxed meal with family, complemented by traditional decor. Overall, the meals are often marked as delicious and made with good quality ingredients, with many dishes like Fateh and hummus singled out as standouts and the portions described as satisfying. Some reviews point to occasional inconsistencies in service or value and one note about cash only, but the general sentiment is that Café Rawaa is a reliable, inviting choice and a hidden gem for Lebanese cuisine in the area.View restaurant profile
Aqsana - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Aqsana

Opens Today at 10 am
(157)
Chomedey

Review Summary

At Aqsana, reviews consistently praise delicious charcoal grilled kebabs with authentic flavor and perfectly cooked meats, especially the mixed grill and filet mignon plates. Palestinian staples such as falafel, kunafeh and kahwah, along with spicy pitas, receive strong acclaim, and the overall dining experience is described as comforting and homey. The service is frequently noted as friendly, welcoming, and accommodating, contributing to a positive impression. Some criticisms appear, including peppery or cumin heavy seasoning on certain meats like kofta, occasional chicken that arrives burnt rather than grilled, and a few remarks about language barriers with staff. Overall, the place is regarded as a reliable favorite for meat lovers, with many calling it a must try and consistent in quality.View restaurant profile
KABAB - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

KABAB

Opens Today at 11 am
(260)
Fabreville

Review Summary

Reviews of KABAB in Laval describe a place with generous portions, flavorful grilled kebabs and Lebanese staples, friendly staff, and good value for the quality, making it a go-to spot for many locals. Diners frequently praise the tasty food, abundant portions, and welcoming atmosphere, with chicken, kafta and shish taouk dishes earning high marks. While most comments are positive, some note occasional inconsistencies in taste or texture and advise avoiding certain items such as the filet mignon sandwich. A few critiques mention salads not being fresh, falafel served cold, or meat that lacks spice. A handful of reviews also reference cleanliness issues in the dining area and quirks with the loyalty program, including a card system that only works with certain payments. Overall, KABAB comes across as a popular, value-driven option with strong flavors and generous portions, though a minority call for improvements in consistency and upkeep.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Al Sham - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Patisserie Al Sham

Opens Today at 8 am
(259)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Patisserie Al Sham is described as a hidden gem offering authentic Arabic sweets with traditional flavors like baklava, maamoul, and knafeh that feel like they come from the Middle East. Patrons praise fresh, flavorful pastries with careful presentation, especially baklava that is not overly sweet and knafeh that is soft and satisfying, though a few note room for a bit more depth in some items. Service and atmosphere are consistently praised, described as warm and friendly with attentive staff, free tastings, and the option of customized cakes. Cleanliness and reasonable prices for the quality are also highlighted, reinforcing a sense of value. Many reviews rate it among the best Arabic or Syrian sweets in Laval and Montreal, a go to place for a wide variety of desserts and reliable quality. Overall the collection is seen as authentic, high quality, and dependable for repeated visits.View restaurant profile
Cheval Royal - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Cheval Royal

A first-class reception venue located in Laval, offering an elegant setting for any celebration.
Open until 3 am
(25)
Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

Review Summary

Cheval Royal is described as a stylish, warm and elegant spot with a quiet, spacious atmosphere and good music, where tasty dishes made with high quality ingredients and careful presentation stand out. Service is consistently praised as attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming environment for both evenings with friends and special occasions. The venue is repeatedly noted as ideal for events, from festive gatherings to weddings, with remarks about decorative ambiance, options for private spaces, and suitability for large groups. Some reviews mention price concerns, noting that food and alcohol can be pricey, and parking can be limited depending on the time. Overall, the feedback emphasizes ambiance, quality cuisine and dependable service, with many guests saying they would return and would recommend Cheval Royal for celebrations.View restaurant profile
Grillade Kababgy - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Grillade Kababgy

Opens Today at 12 pm
(174)
Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Review Summary

Grillade Kababgy tends to leave a very positive impression with warm, attentive service, fresh and flavorful food, and generously portioned plates that offer good value. The kebabs are well seasoned, tender and juicy, with shawarma wraps and grilled tomatoes and onions adding depth, and the menu offers a variety from flavorful shawarma to spiced rice and fresh salads that complement the mains. The atmosphere is inviting and suitable for friends or family, with a clean kitchen and friendly staff who take time to craft orders and make thoughtful recommendations. Some visits note minor hiccups such as meat heated in a pan turning dry, the shawarma machine briefly off before restocking, and parking fees that surprised guests, along with occasional slower service. Overall, reviewers highlight standout items like the homemade garlic sauce, generous portions that can be shared, and dishes such as shish taouk and lamb combos, painting Grillade Kababgy as a gem for authentic Middle Eastern flavors that delivers flavor and care, even as small inconsistencies are acknowledged.View restaurant profile
Boucherie et Grillades Mechwi Laval - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Boucherie et Grillades Mechwi Laval

Opens Today at 10 am
(57)
Chomedey, Sainte-Dorothée

Review Summary

Many reviews describe Boucherie et Grillades Mechwi Laval as a place where fast, friendly service meets fresh, flavorful grilled meats and generous portions at very reasonable prices. The lamb pita, halabi kebab, beef cubes, and kafta receive standout praise, with reviewers noting authentic flavors and careful seasoning. Guests frequently mention a warm, welcoming atmosphere, clean surroundings, and a cozy setting that makes a return visit appealing. The quality and consistency across grillades and sides are highlighted, earning it a reputation as one of the best grilled meat spots in Laval and beyond, with some travelers even making the trip to try it. The overall sentiment is highly positive, with many recommending the restaurant to friends and family and expressing intent to return.View restaurant profile
Manti - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Manti

Opens Today at 11 am
(306)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Manti for authentic Armenian flavors, fresh ingredients, and dishes that feel generous in variety and presentation. The manti themselves are frequently described as delicious and well seasoned, with other standout items including fattoush, kebabs, and knafeh French toast. Service is described as fast, friendly, and attentive in many visits, though a few reviews note slow or inconsistent service and some errors with orders. The atmosphere is praised as cozy, warm, and stylish, with modern decor and a welcoming vibe, though some gatherings and loud music or balloon setups have at times affected the dining experience. Price and portion size receive mixed comments, with many saying prices are reasonable for the quality, while others feel portions are small or prices high in some cases. Several reviews highlight catering and events and describe Manti as a reliable choice for celebrations. Brunch is repeatedly singled out as a highlight with items like foul medames, fatteh kawarma, eggs with soujouk, and the knafeh French toast stealing the show. Overall, diners are impressed by the flavor, authenticity, and care in preparation, with many planning to return and bring friends.View restaurant profile
Le Goût du Bled - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Le Goût du Bled

Opens Today at 12 pm
(363)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Le Goût du Bled as a warm, authentic Algerian dining destination with generous portions, flavorful dishes, and a welcoming, attentive service that makes guests feel at home; the atmosphere evokes a Maghreb dining room with friendly staff, inviting decor, and a sense of tradition. The food is repeatedly praised as delicious and generously seasoned, with many noting that the restaurant offers one of the few Algerian options in the area and that the flavors bring a nostalgic, comforting experience. Some concerns are raised about cleanliness, including dirty tables and floors, strong odors of cleaning products, and questions about the kitchen, along with occasional slower service during busy times and rising prices. Still, the staff warmth and consistent quality lead many to recommend Le Goût du Bled and to say they would return, especially for family meals and gatherings, valuing the authentic cuisine and the overall memorable experience despite the noted issues.View restaurant profile
Falafel Manie - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Falafel Manie

Opens Today at 10 am
(86)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Feedback on Falafel Manie centers on exceptionally flavorful falafel that many reviewers call the best they have ever tried, with sandwiches that are big, fresh, and generously filled and often complemented by tahini and aromatic herbs. The spot is described as a small, unpretentious grab-and-go place with very friendly staff and a welcoming vibe, offering Lebanese and Egyptian inspired flavors and even sujuk toppings that impress. Prices are sometimes noted as a bit higher than other options, but the quality and consistency of the falafel lead most to consider it worth it or the best in town. The overall impression is that Falafel Manie serves absolutely delicious, consistently fresh falafel that stands out in the greater Montreal area, often described as a hidden gem. A few comments mention that the tables could be neater or the ambiance could be more polished, but these do not overshadow the strong appreciation for the food.View restaurant profile
Omda - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Omda

Open until 3 am
(216)
Chomedey, Laval-Ouest

Review Summary

Reviews portray Omda as a welcoming spot with warm service and a cozy, vibrant vibe that makes it easy to linger with friends. The shisha is a major draw, with many praising its flavors and the attentiveness of servers who keep coals fresh and drinks refilled, while the food is described as delicious and authentic, with fetir and tuna salad often highlighted. Staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness, professionalism, and personal touches that help guests feel at home, contributing to strong repeat visits. A minority of comments point out higher shisha pricing and the absence of provided water, but the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive with great atmosphere, good value, and solid recommendations.View restaurant profile
Amir - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Amir

Opens Today at 11 am
(109)
Vimont, Auteuil

Review Summary

Reviews show Amir delivers fresh, well seasoned food that is consistently cooked and offered in generous portions, making it a reliable choice for meals at home or takeout. The space is not seen as a great place to eat in, so most customers favor takeout or delivery. Service is described as hit or miss, with some staff being very kind and helpful while interactions can be limited on other visits. The overall experience centers on fresh and flavorful food with steady quality and a healthy appeal that keeps customers coming back. It is regarded as the best Amir location in Laval by far, with strong recommendations from Amir lovers. Occasional delivery promotions are noted as a nice bonus.View restaurant profile
Basha - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Basha

Opens Today at 11 am
(99)
Pont Viau

Review Summary

Basha earns high marks for flavorful, fresh dishes and generous portions, with a steady level of quality whether dining in, taking out, or ordering for groups. The service is described as efficient and friendly, with attention to detail and dependable delivery that arrives hot and on time. The menu is noted for accommodating different diets, with vegetarian options described as vegan friendly and dairy free pita checks possible. While some reviews mention average moments or that not every visit is the best, many consider it among the best options for shawarma and everyday meals, and a reliable choice for events and large orders. Overall, the reviews portray a trusted spot with consistently solid food and value, well suited for regular meals and gatherings alike.View restaurant profile
Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish

Opens Today at 7 am
(134)
Sainte-Dorothée

Review Summary

Reviews for Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish describe an authentic Lebanese bakery experience with fresh, thin crusts, generous toppings, and a rich zaatar; portions are large and meal-worthy, and a welcoming, friendly service plus free tea are frequently noted. It is often praised as the best manoushe in Montreal or Canada, with strong praise for varieties like lahmajoun, spinach and cheese pockets, and sojok cheese manouché. Some comments mention crowds during peak hours and occasional service pressure, while a few visits report undercooked ingredients or issues with takeout packaging or dining area cleanliness. The overall impression is a standout for authentic Lebanese breakfast and bakery fare with hearty portions and hospitable staff, though experiences can vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Shawarma Moods - Middle Eastern, Tea, Couscous, Afghan Restaurants in Laval

Shawarma Moods

Open until 2 am
(618)
Chomedey

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

Review Summary

Shawarma Moods is described as an authentic Lebanese shawarma spot with generous portions, fresh salads, and warm pitas, where the saj wrap and garlic sauce are commonly praised and the meat is often highlighted as flavorful. Reviews frequently call it one of the best shawarmas in Montreal and Laval, with many appreciating the friendly service and welcoming vibe, though some note long waits and occasional mixups during busy times. The crispy shawarma trend divides opinion, with some finding it overhyped or dry on the inside, while the regular wrap and the saj version tend to shine and let the meat flavor come through. Value and portion size are seen as strong points, but price can feel high to some and drinks or additives may be pricey. Overall, Shawarma Moods is considered a top choice for shawarma with authentic taste and consistency, albeit with variability and crowds that can affect the experience.View restaurant profile
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