Reviews of Petit Cake MTL describe a warm welcome from the owner and service that can mirror a guest's energy, with diners noting a wide range of cupcakes and desserts such as red velvet, carrot, chai and churros caramel, plus sugar free and keto options that appeal to gluten free and sugar sensitive eaters. Some treats felt very sweet and left a strong aftertaste for some, while others praised the icing and the moist textures, and a matcha cupcake was sometimes criticized for a baking soda note. Fans of chocolate raspberry and red velvet from the French reviews highlight favorites, and a gluten free, low sugar approach is celebrated as a major strength. A birthday cake was good but benefited from resting after refrigeration, and the overall vibe is described as a cozy, small neighborhood gem with a standout selection and quality that makes the desserts feel indulgent yet approachable. While many celebrate the delicious products, a few reviews mention a colder ambiance and less warm service, with some perceiving bias, though these views are not universal. In sum, Petit Cake MTL is seen as a delicious destination with creative flavors, strong keto and low sugar options, attentive service, and broad appeal for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile
L'Olive Noire is described as a neighborhood spot with affordable prices and generous portions, where dishes like couscous with merguez, lamb and chicken tagines, and crepe mille trous for dessert stand out; the experience is often described as authentic Moroccan with flavorful, succulent meats and a warm, attentive service, while the decor and ambiance feel travel-inspired. Cleanliness is repeatedly noted, and the halal, alcohol-free dining is highlighted along with friendly staff and options that make guests feel well cared for. Some criticisms appear, including water not being offered for free, occasional service delays or miscommunication, and at times overcooked meat in certain dishes, but the overall impression remains that the food is excellent and the value strong. Many diners consider it the best Moroccan restaurant in Montreal, praising generous portions, friendly owners, and a hospitable, homey vibe that makes it a must try for those seeking real North African cuisine, with celebrations and casual meals alike well served despite price levels. Overall, L'Olive Noire stands out for authentic flavors, hearty portions, and a welcoming atmosphere that earns high recommendations, tempered by a few notes about water charges and occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile
