Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(541)

Vietnamese Thai Chinese Grill Soups Asian

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Reviews paint T'ami Restaurant as a standout Northern Vietnamese spot in Montreal, where authentic flavors, especially in dishes like banh cuon, bun cha Hanoi, pho, bo la lot, crab rolls, and banh xeo, mingle with generous portions and thoughtful presentation. The warm, cozy atmosphere and welcoming staff give diners a family feel that makes guests feel at home. Many praise the quality and freshness of the ingredients, the variety beyond pho and banh mi, and the option to BYOB which adds value. While a few comments note slower service on busy nights, the hospitality remains praised and apologies for delays are common, with food described as homemade, comforting, and deeply satisfying. The price point is viewed as fair to reasonable for the portion size and quality, and repeat visits are common as guests look forward to trying more of the menu.View restaurant profile

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(1316)

African Mauritanian Moroccan Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers an immersive North African dining experience with a warm, intimate atmosphere, traditional decor, and generous portions meant for sharing. Guests describe attentive, friendly service from a welcoming owner and his team who treat diners like family and check in to ensure satisfaction, while the kitchen delivers authentic dishes such as lentil soup, a large couscous platter with chicken and beef with dates, olives, and vegetables, and a satisfying vegetarian option, all complemented by mint tea and hibiscus juice. The setting is cozy with cushions and low seating that add to the homey vibe, and there is a bring your own wine option that many appreciate. While some note a fixed menu, the overall experience is praised for warmth, hospitality, and bold flavors that transport diners to North Africa.View restaurant profile

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

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(838)

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

KÒI Noodle Bar - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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KÒI Noodle Bar

(435)

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Japanese Ramen Vietnamese Fusion Asian Soups

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KÒI Noodle Bar is a cozy, modern spot where generous portions and rich broths in ramen and pho sit beside tasty banh mi, dumplings, and a wide selection of bubble teas; reviewers praise fresh toppings, tender meats, and satisfying textures, all at good value. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff who explain menu items and accommodate requests, helping the dining experience feel welcoming. The atmosphere is described as warm, clean, and family-friendly, with many noting a thoughtful, welcoming vibe even during busy times. While a few comments mention occasional waits or seating challenges, the overall sentiment highlights dependable quality, variety, and a comforting, flavorful experience that draws guests back again and again.View restaurant profile

Mirazu - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Mirazu

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(742)

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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

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Lahmajoune Villeray - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

Open until 8 pm

(354)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

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Lahmajoune Villeray is described as a warm, family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Middle Eastern fare with a focus on handmade lahmajoune. The dough is thin and crisp, fillings are flavorful and well balanced, and the accompanying hummus, muhammara, kebbeh and grape leaves are consistently praised for freshness and quality. Portions are generous and prices very reasonable, making it a reliable value, while the service is repeatedly noted as friendly, welcoming and attentive from start to finish. Guests appreciate the wide variety of items, including manakeesh, baklava and other dips, all made in house with care, and many highlight a cozy, neighborhood vibe and convenient takeout. The place is often called a neighborhood gem and a must visit for authentic, well executed Middle Eastern cuisine in Montreal, with many returning regularly for favorites and eager to try new dishes.View restaurant profile

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Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Open until 9:30 pm

(213)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Côte-Saint-Luc

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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

Soba & Sushi Bar - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Soba & Sushi Bar

(91)

Côte-des-Neiges

Sushi Japanese Chinese Szechuan Bubble Tea Soups

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Reviewers praise Soba & Sushi Bar for a generous selection of sushi and a wide range of dishes including standout poke bowls and Chinese options, all served with fast, friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere. Lo-fi music at a low volume and a recently refreshed dining area help conversations flow and give the space a welcoming feel. Sushi and other dishes are described as fresh and well prepared, with generous portions and reliable consistency across visits. Takeout and catering are frequently mentioned as smooth and dependable, with quick delivery and careful handling of orders. Staff are noted as courteous and attentive, contributing to a positive overall experience whether dining in or ordering in. Many reviews highlight good value and quality, although a few mention price changes or occasional missteps like soup or spice levels. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar emerges as a convenient go-to option for Asian fusion in the area, delivering flavorful dishes with speed and care.View restaurant profile

Chez Meiko Terrebonne - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Chez Meiko Terrebonne

Ville Saint-Laurent Ahuntsic-Cartierville

(346)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Asian Sushi Fusion Japanese Grill Tartare

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Chez Meiko in Terrebonne is described as a small, welcoming spot where the sushi and other dishes feel fresh and flavorful, with generous portions and excellent value. The service is noted as fast, attentive, and friendly, and the ambiance is warm and clean, making for a pleasant dine-in or takeout experience. Favorites mentioned include sushi, tempura shrimp, gyoza, chicken fried rice, and wonton soup, with guests appreciating thoughtful presentation and dependable quality that makes them want to return.View restaurant profile

Amaraya Resto-Café - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Amaraya Resto-Café

Open until Midnight

(570)

Middle Eastern Burgers Café Sandwiches Grill Pasta

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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

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3 Shish - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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3 Shish

The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!

(203)

Repentigny

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Vegetarian Salads Burgers

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

Aux Lilas - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Aux Lilas

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(58)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Vegetarian Mediterranean

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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

Sham Mont-Royal - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant

Open until 10:30 pm

(512)

Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options Syrian Burgers Sandwiches Middle Eastern

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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

Beroya - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Beroya

(786)

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill

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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

Le Shawarman - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

(853)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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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

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Open until Midnight

(324)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

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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

Munchiz Exotique - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Munchiz Exotique

(22)

Snacks & Treats Desserts & Sweets Bubble Tea

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Munchiz Exotique receives praise for a super welcoming manager who creates a magnificent experience, and guests say they would return without hesitation. Great products and a top selection are highlighted, with one note calling it the best in town. The staff are repeatedly praised for kindness, generosity, and a welcoming attitude, and visitors mention plans to come back with family to enjoy the exotic variety.View restaurant profile

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Au Tarot - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

(549)

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

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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

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Darna Bistroquet

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.

Open until 10:30 pm

(456)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

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

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Rumi - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

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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

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Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

Open until 10:30 pm

(372)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Monkland Village

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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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

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

(517)

Couscous Mediterranean Moroccan Algerian Tunisian

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal feels like a warm, welcoming family affair with attentive service from the owners and staff, a calming Berber-inspired decor, and a menu that celebrates authentic Algerian flavors. The couscous is consistently praised for being perfectly prepared, with tender lamb or merguez, rich broths, and generous portions that invite sharing. The upstairs setting with a view to the street and soft music creates a cozy, intimate ambiance that suits families and friends alike. Diners highlight fresh ingredients, thoughtful touches like olives and mint tea, and desserts such as baklava that finish the meal beautifully, while the service remains friendly and professional. Overall, Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal delivers a memorable and inviting experience with top notch food, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Chez Meiko St-Lin - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Chez Meiko St-Lin

Open until 8:30 pm

(11)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Asian Sushi Fusion Japanese Grill Tartare

Khyber Pass - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Khyber Pass

(468)

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.

Afghan Middle Eastern

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Khyber Pass comes across in reviews as a cozy, beautifully decorated Afghan restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere both inside and on a sunny back terrace, where authentic flavors and generous portions are the norm and the Kabuli Palaw, lamb shank, mantoo, and korma chalaw are frequently highlighted for depth of spice and aroma. Diners note reliable quality, fresh ingredients, and a wide range of dishes that make it easy to sample multiple courses with value through set menus or a table d hote. BYOB is often appreciated and wine service is smooth, with some reviewers praising fast attentive service while others mention occasional delays or busy crowds. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with attentive advice on dishes, though a few visits mention inconsistent pacing. Overall, the experience is described as authentic, homey, and satisfying, with a memorable dessert such as pistachio rose pudding and a standout rose aroma to finish, making Khyber Pass a go to for Afghan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Avesta - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Avesta

Open until 12:30 am

(348)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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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

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

(488)

Bubble tea specialist with a selection of smoothies & cold drinks.

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, fragrant spices and generous, satisfying dishes. Guests consistently praise flavorful mains and standout entrées such as mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with a pleasant ambiance and attentive, friendly service. The table d'hote options provide good value with a complete meal, and the BYOW policy helps keep drinks affordable, while groups can be accommodated in a private back room at no extra cost. Overall the experience blends generous portions, thoughtful presentation and a hospitable atmosphere that makes it easy to imagine returning, even if a few visits note occasional slower service or slight variation in spice levels.View restaurant profile

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Mezza & co

Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Salads Vegan Options Halal

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

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#Teashop Thé aux Perles - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

Tea House

#Teashop Thé aux Perles

Open until 5:30 am

(401)

Chinatown Downtown

Bubble Tea Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies Gluten-free Options Vegan Options

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Teashop Thé aux Perles is described as a standout bubble tea spot in Chinatown Montreal, where drinks are fresh, flavorful, and well balanced with chewy pearls and a wide menu that ranges from brown sugar milk tea and mango green tea to seasonal specialties made with top quality ingredients. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, the owner appears hands on, and the shop offers fast service, reliable delivery, and late hours in a clean, welcoming setting. Reviews note good value and frequent promotions such as buy one get one deals, plus thoughtful touches like fortune cookies, with staff who offer helpful recommendations and customization. Regulars praise the consistent quality across classics and unique creations, and many say Teashop Thé aux Perles is the go to bubble tea spot in the area, open late and ready for orders at any time of day.View restaurant profile

SHAY - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

Griffintown Little Burgundy

(2263)

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

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SHAY delivers a vibrant, modern Lebanese-inspired dining experience with a beautifully designed space and a buzzy, welcoming vibe. The menu spans a wide array of mezze and mains, from silky hummus and muhammara to lamb kebab, shawarma, and crispy potatoes, with many dishes praised for bold, balanced flavors and generous portions that look as good as they taste. Brunch stands out, offering twists on classics like shawarma eggs benedict, shakshuka, falafel latkes, and baklava pancakes, all complemented by creative cocktails and redolent coffees. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff guiding diners through the menu, while the bar and terrace add an extra layer of atmosphere for gatherings and celebrations. Reservations are helpful given the popularity, and overall SHAY is repeatedly described as worth returning to for the food, the vibe and reliable hospitality, though some guests note price increases and occasional menu mismatches.View restaurant profile

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Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(394)

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Across reviews, Mirazu is described as a welcoming Turkish dining spot with a warm, convivial atmosphere, clean elegant decor, and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and a variety of mezze and grills, with highlights including lamb dishes, shakshuka, and the Serpme Kahvalti breakfast, all presented with fresh ingredients and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the option to bring your own wine, the generous brunch and breakfast offerings, and the chance to share plates with friends or family in a lively yet relaxed setting. While some note prices can be on the higher side for portion size, overall quality, consistency, and the friendly staff are repeatedly cited as reasons to return, with many planning future visits and describing the experience as flavorful, satisfying, and warmly hospitable.View restaurant profile

Montreal Kebab - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Montreal Kebab

Opens Friday at 5 am

(528)

Old Montreal

Lebanese Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal Grill Middle Eastern

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Montreal Kebab offers a warm, hospitable atmosphere and a menu bursting with flavorful Lebanese and Mediterranean staples, including kebabs, shawarma, falafel, and fresh salads, with generous portions and reasonable prices. Many reviews highlight superb service, attentive and friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe that makes the dining experience feel like home. The upstairs location provides a charming setting with views of the Old Port, adding to the appeal for both locals and visitors, and halal options are readily available for diners seeking this. Overall the combination of delicious, well prepared dishes, strong consistency, and a cozy, lively atmosphere makes Montreal Kebab a standout choice in the area, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

Open until Midnight

(1861)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

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

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Omnivore

(295)

Mediterranean Middle Eastern Lebanese Sandwiches Vegetarian Salads

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Reviews depict Omnivore as delivering vibrant Lebanese inspired fare with fresh, well balanced flavors and generous portions, from carnivore platters and grilled fish to wraps, hummus and fattoush, plus standout potatoes; the atmosphere is described as warm, relaxed and plant filled with indoor and outdoor seating, making it a reliable casual dining spot. The service is praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few reviewers mention slower pacing at busy times and isolated issues such as a missing sauce or a staff member with a cold attitude. Some diners find the prices a bit high for the portion size, while others consider the value fair for the quality. Overall Omnivore is seen as a go to for dependable, satisfying Lebanese flavors and variety, with many likely to return for the sandwiches, salads and generous mezze.View restaurant profile

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BARIA SUSHI & POKÉ & BUBBLE TEA

Opens Monday at 9 am

(2)

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

Sushi Poke Bowl Bubble Tea

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BARIA SUSHI & POKÉ & BUBBLE TEA receives positive feedback about Campus Laval with new staff, praise for banh mi, interest in sushi pizza with wong tong soup as a good lunch pairing, and requests for extra salmon on the sushi pizza, all reflecting friendly service and a satisfying quick meal.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Aryana

(31)

L'Île-Perrot

Afghan Middle Eastern Halal

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Restaurant Aryana is described as delivering flavorful, home-style Afghan dishes with tender meats and comforting flavors, where generous portions and affordable prices meet a warm, inviting atmosphere. Reviews emphasize friendly, attentive service and owners who make guests feel welcome, contributing to a dining experience that feels like home. Dishes are praised for depth of flavor, from soft, melt-in-your-mouth meats to satisfying rice plates and well-balanced combos, with many noting the overall value and quality. The setting is described as casual and clean, with praise for openness to feedback, and even the option to bring your own wine and easy parking helping keep it accessible. Taken together, these reviews cast Restaurant Aryana as a reliable, beloved spot in the area that diners would happily return to and recommend.View restaurant profile

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Bei - Beiroots - Montreal Moroccan, Bubble Tea, Middle Eastern, Afghan Restaurants

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Bei - Beiroots

Lebanese Sandwiches Salads Middle Eastern

(177)

Downtown

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Bei - Beiroots offers an authentic Lebanese shawarma experience with fresh ingredients, featuring crispy Bei style sandwiches on saj or pita, labneh and halloumi options, and bowls that balance sweet, sour and salty flavors, complemented by a refreshing mint and lime juice. The space is warm, clean and modern with a welcoming atmosphere and attentive, friendly staff, and prices that feel generous for the portions. The consensus is that the shawarma is among the best in Montreal, with standout crispy edges and flavorful sauces that make it feel homemade, though a few reviews note the chicken can be dry and service can be slow on busy days. Many diners praise the variety and consistency, from labneh to za'atar fries, and return for the reliable quality and inviting vibe. Overall it comes across as a top choice for Lebanese comfort food, great for students or a casual meal downtown, with strong love for the authentic taste and the friendly service.View restaurant profile

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La Riziere d'Asie

Discover the Asian Culinary Excellence of Quebec 🍲

Open until 9:30 pm

(173)

Châteauguay

Sushi Japanese Asian Vietnamese Dumplings Bubble Tea

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Overall, reviews of La Riziere d'Asie present a mixed picture with some disappointment about sushi being unavailable despite calls to confirm and inconsistent kitchen timing, while others praise fresh flavors, variety and reasonable prices when service runs smoothly. The atmosphere is described as clean and pleasant, and the option to bring wine is appreciated by guests. Several comments note slow service or staff shortages, yet other visits are praised for friendly and professional service and good value. Some reviewers still consider it a beloved neighborhood spot and even a standout for sushi, but many feel it is not what it used to be and that quality or timing can be uneven, with factors like bland or overcooked dishes, missing items, or plating that feels off.View restaurant profile

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Aryana

(118)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Afghan Middle Eastern Halal

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Across reviews for Aryana, the restaurant is celebrated for flavorful Afghan dishes, tender meats, and comforting home style cooking served in a warm, calm, family friendly setting with generous portions and reasonable prices. The staff and the owner are repeatedly described as welcoming and attentive, making guests feel cared for from the moment of arrival, with touches that feel personal and even accommodations for families and toddlers. The menu offers lots of variety, with both meat and vegetarian options, and dishes such as kebabs, rice dishes, and aromatic pulao highly praised along with a rice pudding dessert; takeout and online ordering are cited as convenient while preserving freshness. The ambience is described as cozy and unpretentious, with some reviewers calling Aryana a hidden gem that justifies a trip beyond downtown and offers an experience closer to home cooking than many other spots. Most reviews express strong satisfaction and a willingness to return, though a quieter evening with limited availability and less satisfying options is noted by a few, leaving overall sentiment firmly positive and recommending trying Aryana for authentic, high quality cuisine and a heartwarming dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Open until 3 am

(333)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

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Amir is described across reviews as a go to for fresh Lebanese flavors, with juicy meats, garlicky toum, crisp lettuce and potatoes, and generous portions that feel satisfying whether ordering meat or a mixed plate. The chicken shawarma and beef are consistently praised, and the kitchen is noted for marination and cooking that stays juicy rather than dry. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, friendly, and welcoming, with clean dining areas and even small perks such as a complimentary drink or attentive staff. While many comments call this the best Amir in Laval or Montreal and praise the overall freshness and reliability, a few notes point to occasional delivery hiccups or inconsistency between branches.View restaurant profile

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Takeout/Counter

La Cafetière

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Snacks & Treats

Saint-Eustache

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Lylac Resto Lounge

Middle Eastern Sandwiches

(299)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Syrian Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Overall, reviews depict Lylac Resto Lounge as a warm, stylish spot for authentic Syrian and Lebanese cuisine with standout dishes like kibbe nayah, fattoush, hummus, baba ghanouj and a generous mezze and grill selection presented with care, while service is described as attentive, friendly and professional, helping make engagements, birthdays and private events feel well organized; the atmosphere is repeatedly praised as neat, elegant and inviting, though some comments note renovations that changed lighting or seating, making the room feel either too bright or less comfortable, and a few customers found the chairs uncomfortable; pricing is generally viewed as reasonable for the quality, though a handful of reviews mention higher prices than elsewhere or discrepancies between online menus and in person prices; families and groups appreciate the kid friendly space and reliable catering, with many recounting memorable experiences and plans to return.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(114)

Sainte-Dorothée

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Reviews describe Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish as a standout Lebanese bakery for lunch or a snack, with fresh, made-to-order manoushe featuring a soft thin crust and generous toppings like cheese, spinach and zaatar, delivering authentic flavors that evoke Lebanon. Diners praise the variety, consistent quality, and favorites such as lahmajoun and spinach pockets, noting that items arrive fresh and hot, often after being prepared to order. The atmosphere and staff are repeatedly highlighted as welcoming and friendly, with many mentioning the warm service and even a complimentary tea as a nice touch. It is often described as family friendly, good value with substantial portions, and a spot that feels authentic and nostalgic, transporting guests to small Lebanese bakeries. Some reviews reference the bustling weekend crowds and the potential for wait times, and a minority mention issues such as cleanliness in the dining area, occasional dryness or packaging problems with takeaway, but the overall impression is that the restaurant offers high quality Lebanese fare and attentive service, widely regarded as among the best in the area and in Canada.View restaurant profile

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Viet Express

Lebanese Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Salads Vegan Options

(71)

Verdun

Vietnamese Sandwiches Sushi Bubble Tea Dumplings

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Viet Express earns broad praise for tasty banh mi and other dishes, with crunchy bread, generously filled sandwiches, delicate sauces, and fast, friendly service, while prices are seen as very reasonable for the quality. The menu is also admired for Tonkinese soup, vegetarian banh mi, and bubble tea, and the overall experience is described as fresh, satisfying, and welcoming in a family run setting. A few notes mention longer waits during peak times and pork that can be fatty, but even then meals are considered worthwhile and the place a strong go-to for value and flavor.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Open until 2 am

(28)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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Reviews of Basha describe delicious, fresh dishes with a clear emphasis on gluten free options and careful cross contamination practices explained by the owner who is also coeliac and aims to offer the full gluten free menu. Service is consistently fast and courteous, with staff noted as friendly even at closing time. Dishes like the shish taouk are generous in portion and tasty, with prices similar to other quick service counters. The Terrebonne location is praised for a calm ambiance and good music, while decor is not a focus for takeout or delivery. Overall, the reviews point to a reliable, appealing option for gluten free diners and a strong recommendation to try Basha.View restaurant profile

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Tea House

Honicha

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Honicha draws praise for a vibrant lineup of bubble tea and savory bowls, with the strawberry matcha and the wide drink selection routinely highlighted as outstanding. Poke bowls with salmon or tuna are described as fresh, well prepared, with correctly cooked rice and flavorful sauces, and the banh mi is consistently noted as delicious. Service is fast, courteous, and attentive, and the atmosphere is clean, inclusive, and welcoming. Though a few reviews mention the prices as a bit steep, the high quality and perceived value lead many to consider it worth the detour and to call it a standout poke bowl spot in Quebec. Together, these elements position Honicha as a dependable favorite for good food, friendly service, and reliable quality.View restaurant profile

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Sandwich Shop Top Pick

Vua Sandwichs

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(199)

Sandwiches Healthy Sushi Vietnamese Fusion Asian

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Reviews portray Vua Sandwichs as a fast, affordable spot with a wide menu that includes banh mi, sushi, poke bowls, bubble tea and desserts. Many notes highlight quick service, friendly staff and strong value for money, especially for students. Some comments say the banh mi and meat portions vary, with bread not always meeting authentic expectations or fillings being light. A few reviews mention health concerns after meals, suggesting attention to kitchen practices. Overall the place is seen as a convenient budget friendly option with great variety and reliable speed, attracting regulars even as opinions differ on authenticity and portion size.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant et Poissonnerie Zeina

Seafood/Fish Middle Eastern

(245)

Côte-des-Neiges

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Reviews of Zeina highlight exceptionally fresh seafood and a warm, welcoming atmosphere with consistently attentive service. The octopus, shrimp, calamari and grilled fish stand out, often described as tender, flavorful and perfectly cooked, with sauces and herbs earning frequent praise. Diners note generous portions and good value for money, with a variety of plates to share and customizable options that suit different tastes. The Mediterranean and North African influences come through in the preparation and seasoning, contributing to a distinctive, comforting dining experience. The ambiance is casual and family friendly, though some guests mention simple decor and a few inconsistent touches; a few also note that wine is not offered and the restaurant can be a bit bright or busy at peak times. Occasional remarks about cleanliness or lack of air conditioning appear, but they do not overshadow the overall positive impression of fresh seafood and friendly staff. Overall Zeina is regarded as a standout for seafood in Montreal, a reliable spot for a flavorful platter or favorite dishes, with many guests already planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Tea House Top Pick

Presotea

Open until 7 pm

(55)

Bubble Tea Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets Chinese Taiwanese

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Overall, Presotea receives praise for tasty mango drinks and enjoyable topping options, with a mango and dragon fruit combination described as delicious. A beef onigiri was disappointing due to very little filling for the price. Service is generally fast both in person and on the app, though one visit felt a little slower. Some drinks arrived with the wrong toppings, including coconut cream or missing red beans, while others like mango with red beans or mango alone were enjoyed. In a busy mall setting, staff were commended for friendly service and good flavor, and many say they would return for bubble tea when visiting the mall.View restaurant profile

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Al Amine

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(283)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Pizza Poutine Sandwiches Grill

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Al Amine draws broad praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and fast, attentive service, while the food is described as fresh, flavorful and generously portioned. Reviewers highlight manakish, shawarma, shish taouk, and pizza as standouts, with high quality ingredients, careful preparation and attractive presentation. Many note affordable prices and good value, and the overall vibe is convivial and family friendly. The menu mixes Lebanese staples with a range of options, and sauces and sides such as garlic sauce and pickles complement the grilled dishes nicely. Some days are described as hit or miss in consistency, but the consensus remains that Al Amine delivers reliable, tasty meals and memorable service. A few isolated experiences mention not fresh basbousa and less satisfactory handling, yet these are outweighed by praise for consistent quality, speed, and hospitality. Overall, it is regarded as a top Montreal option for flavorful, well prepared meals at reasonable prices, with strong recommendations to visit.View restaurant profile

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Tea House Top Pick

One Babo