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≈ 0.7 km
Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Rumi
Opens Today at 5:30 pmMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealOur Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatView More
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≈ 0.8 km
La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers a warm, immersive dining experience that feels like a Mauritanian home in Montreal. The decor is authentically traditional and cozy, creating a welcoming atmosphere where the staff and the owner take care to explain the menu and make guests feel at ease. Dishes arrive in generous, shareable portions as part of a per-person fixed menu that typically starts with a lentil soup and continues with a richly flavored couscous platter, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Flavors are described as comforting and vibrant, with mint tea and hibiscus drinks often highlighted as perfect finishers. The setting is friendly and intimate, with guests welcomed to bring their own wine and prices that are considered very reasonable, making it a memorable spot to explore North African and Mauritanian cuisine with family or friends.View restaurant profile
La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade
Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndOriginal and Unique Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile
Mirazu
Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
Opens Today at 11 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Au Tarot earns warm praise for flavorful, comforting Moroccan and North African dishes, with couscous and tajines highlighted as standouts and portions that feel generous and satisfying. The atmosphere is described as friendly and inviting, with attentive service and a host who makes guests feel welcome and at ease, often like a family welcome. Many reviews emphasize fresh, well balanced flavors, reasonable prices, and dependable takeout options that preserve the homemade character of each dish. The menu is noted for variety and authenticity, including lamb and chicken tajines, and the couscous is highlighted as exceptional by several diners. While some comments point to a cozy, small space and occasional inconsistencies, the overall experience is marked by hospitality, generous servings, and a spirit of generosity that guests repeatedly respond to with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Au Tarot
Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
Opens Today at 11:45 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.3 km
L'Évidence comes through in these reviews as a welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and consistently good value. The menu wins praise for hearty breakfasts, brunch options, and well presented dishes like eggs Benedict, bavette, and salmon, all at reasonable prices. The terrace and casual vibe make it a popular choice for family outings and relaxed dinners, with reservations available for brunch or weekend meals. Staff are described as friendly, helpful, and efficient, contributing to a dependable, pleasing dining experience. Overall, L'Évidence is seen as a reliable go-to for satisfying portions, good food, and a welcoming ambiance at a fair price.View restaurant profile
L'Évidence
Open until 9:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.5 km
Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal is celebrated for a warm and welcoming atmosphere, generous portions and authentic Algerian flavors, with couscous at the heart of many dishes and meat that is tender and flavorful. The service is consistently described as friendly, attentive and professional, while the decor feels immersive and Berber-inspired. The upstairs setting is noted for calm intimacy, and the option to bring your own wine adds a relaxed, family-friendly vibe. Desserts such as baklava and honey crepes are highlighted as delightful finishes, and many guests praise the overall experience as a Montreal gem they are eager to revisit. Overall, the restaurant stands out for delicious couscous, high quality ingredients, and a warm, inviting hospitality that makes for a memorable meal.View restaurant profile
Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal
Opens Today at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2 km
Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous
Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Opens Today at 12 pm
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinExclusive Grand Prix F1 Canada Events in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Darna Bistroquet earns praise for excellent cuisine with Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors reimagined with a modern touch, and portions are generous. The warm, welcoming service and cozy atmosphere come up repeatedly, with a charming terrace in summer. Brunch is a standout, with several plates noted as tasty and satisfying. The staff are attentive and friendly, often going the extra mile and sharing a bit of culture. Dishes are well presented and the drinks are creative, adding to the overall experience. Some reviews mention busy nights or occasional uneven seasoning, but the overall impression is very favorable and many would return.View restaurant profile
Darna Bistroquet
Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal
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≈ 3 km
La Rose des Sables is described as a warm, intimate spot that makes diners feel transported to Tunisia with a cozy decor and welcoming service, enhanced by a baladi dance show that adds to the evening. The menu reliably delivers generous portions of authentic Tunisian favorites such as lamb and chicken tajine, gargoulette, couscous, brik, ojja and chorba, all with fresh flavors and comforting, homemade vibes. Many reviews highlight tender meats, rich spices and well balanced dishes that evoke memories of traditional family meals. The ambiance is repeatedly described as friendly and inviting, with attentive staff and the option to bring your own wine enhancing the relaxed, convivial mood. Desserts, mint tea and savory courses are praised for their authenticity, generous presentation and value. Diners also note the inclusion of Ramadan menus and occasional live entertainment that make this neighborhood spot a memorable culinary journey.View restaurant profile
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine
Opens Today at 5 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealIftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate RamadanView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile
Avesta
Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews describe Kahwa Café as a busy, cozy spot where fresh bread is baked on site and sandwiches like the chicken panko, lamb, merguez, kebab libre, falafel, and chicken parm are flavorful and well valued. Many praise the homemade bread, the tasty sauces, and the affordable prices, with takeout and an outdoor terrace helping when seating is tight. The vibe is lively and the service is described as friendly and efficient, though the dining area can feel small or loud. Long lines are common, but most testers feel the wait is worth the quality. A few notes mention occasional issues with cleanliness or consistency across locations, yet the bread and fillings receive constant compliments. Overall Kahwa Café is considered one of the top sandwich spots in Montreal, a reliable spot for a quick, satisfying lunch and a place many plan to return to to try more flavors.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café
Opens Today at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.9 km
Berlin Döner Haus is consistently praised for its in-house bread, flavorful doner made with lamb and veal, and generous portions at good value, with many calling it among the best kebabs in Montreal and sometimes the best outside Berlin. Reviewers describe a welcoming, friendly atmosphere and attentive service, noting bowls, wraps, falafel, and even lentil soup as reliably tasty. The flavors are often highlighted as balanced and fresh, with crisp vegetables, well-seasoned meat, and sauces that complement the dishes, and the bread described as especially good. Some critics mention occasional issues such as dry chicken, oiliness, delays, or hours that aren’t always clear, but these are outweighed by the overall positive sentiment. Overall Berlin Döner Haus emerges as a standout Turkish/Mediterranean option in the city, popular for generous portions, high-quality ingredients, and a convivial dining experience that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
Berlin Döner Haus
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
Overall, reviews describe Nili as a cozy, intimate Moroccan-inspired spot with a warm, attentive staff and a thoughtfully curated atmosphere that shines, especially for special occasions like Valentine's Day; the menu features flavorful, beautifully plated dishes such as pastilla and a standout couscous, with many praising the depth of flavor, the balance of spices, and good value for the quality. The drinks and dessert programs are frequently highlighted, with well balanced cocktails and desserts like panna cotta, though a few notes mention heavy desserts or occasional service pacing issues during busy nights. The consensus is that the food is delicious, the vibe is charming and inviting, and when the service runs smoothly, Nili feels like a memorable, high quality go-to in the neighborhood that guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile
Nili
Neighbourhood Moroccan/French eatery and hangout. Fresh cocktails and wine.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Kahwa Café draws praise across reviews for fresh, house-made bread and generous, flavorful sandwiches that shine with a Tunisian influence, especially the chicken panko, kebab, merguez and falafel varieties. The bread is repeatedly highlighted as the star, baked on site and delivering a crusty exterior with a soft interior, while sauces add depth and the fillings feel fresh and well balanced. Service is consistently described as friendly and efficient, with prices widely considered affordable for the portion sizes. The ambiance is casual and welcoming, though some notes mention it can feel small or get loud when busy and that portions can vary between visits. Overall, the sandwiches are regarded as among the best in Montreal, with many readers choosing takeout to enjoy in nearby parks and a few locations applauded for their atmosphere and attentiveness of the staff.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.5 km
Halal Döner Kebab draws praise for tasty, tender doner and kebab with flavorful spices and is often noted for good value and quick, friendly service, with some diners even going out of their way to visit and occasional perks like free fries or generous portions; the best dishes such as the All Meat Donair are highlighted for their flavor, while others caution that authenticity can vary and the overall experience sometimes feels average compared with other spots, and a few comments point to bread not being very fresh, a lack of condiments on tables, and room for improvement in presentation or consistency; the hours are convenient for late nights and the location on the strip makes it a popular casual option, and as a newer establishment it is seen as having potential to become a Montreal staple though ongoing attention to quality and atmosphere would help stabilize the experience.View restaurant profile
Halal Döner Kebab
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.9 km
Tarot Au receives praise for generous portions and good value, with a friend ordering a couscous royal for a crowd and the restaurant lending pots for transport, the dish described as delicious and plentiful. The pizza is hailed as the best in Montreal, featuring a perfect dough, generous toppings, and an exceptionally fresh, spicy merguez that stands out for its flavor. A must for true pizza lovers, with compliments to the entire team. The chicken and couscous are consistently good, the staff is very friendly, and the place has been a favorite for many years, with the boucanier chicken singled out as the best in Montreal and prices remaining affordable, leading to a strong overall recommendation.View restaurant profile
Tarot Au
Opens Today at 11 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2 km
Donerino is described as a recently opened doner spot with generous portions and exceptionally fresh meat, delivering flavors that stand out and a sense of authenticity across bowls, pizzas and classic wraps. The service is repeatedly praised as outstanding, with thoughtful touches such as complimentary dates for those fasting and staff who take time to explain the menu in detail. For newcomers to Turkish cuisine, starting with the sandwich or wrap is recommended to get a feel for the high quality, and many reviewers say they will return to try the Pide and other items. Bread earns praise as homemade and among the best in town, and sauces are highlighted as flavorful and versatile across dishes. Overall, Donerino receives strong recommendations for authentic, well prepared dishes, friendly service, and good value.View restaurant profile
DONERINO
Opens Today at 11 amQuartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.2 km
BAB KECH delivers a vibrant taste of Morocco with consistently delicious dishes such as tajine, couscous, pastilla, msemen, and a variety of falafel and shawarma inspired options that transport diners to Marrakesh style flavors. Reviewers note authentic flavors, tender meats, and generous portions, with the beef with prune tajine and the couscous royal highlighted as standouts. The atmosphere is described as lovely and the central Montreal location is a plus, with many praising friendly and attentive service that enhances the meal, though some visits recount mixed experiences including one critique of less warm service that affected the overall impression. Mint tea, bread, and sides such as potatoes and a sweet and savory pastry are mentioned as nice touches, contributing to a sense of a culinary journey to Morocco. Overall, BAB KECH is regarded as a strong choice for Moroccan cuisine with repeated recommendations and plans to return, reflecting a mix of superb flavors and occasional service inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
BAB KECH
Opens Today at 12 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Salon Mogador as a warmly decorated Moroccan restaurant with a festive yet elegant vibe that suits families and groups of friends. Guests praise a generous and flavorful menu with standout dishes such as couscous, tajine with lamb and vegetables, and pastilla, and note that the lamb is tender and the flavors balanced with sweet and savory accents. The performances, especially the belly dancer, are described as charming and enhancing the evening, helping to transport diners to Morocco. The atmosphere is consistently described as welcoming, lively, and authentic, with attentive, friendly service and thoughtful details from the staff. Brunch and breakfast receive strong marks for variety and value, while portions are noted as generous and reasonably priced. Some comments mention a need for slightly better organization during peak times and a small suggestion to offer butter with bread, but overall impressions are very positive, with multiple mentions of returning and recommending Salon Mogador as a must for Moroccan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Salon Mogador
Opens Today at 5 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews portray Kahwa Café as a warm, bustling spot known for generous, well made sandwiches and fresh bread, with the chicken panko, kebab, merguez, and tuna sandwiches getting frequent praise for flavor and crisp textures. The atmosphere is described as friendly and lively, with attentive staff and a welcoming vibe that makes guests feel at home, and prices are noted as very reasonable for the quality. While the overall impression is strong, some comments point to variation between locations, including differences in meat portions and seating capacity, and a few notes about menu choices feeling less traditional for Tunisian flavors. The bread made in house is repeatedly highlighted as a standout, and many diners emphasize returning for the sandwiches, coffee, and the positive energy of the team.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.4 km
Chef Istanbul in downtown Montreal near Concordia is widely praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and homemade bread at good value. Reviewers highlight kebab, lamb and chicken shawarma, doner, and falafel, with the lentil soup and labneh often called standout items and fries noted as excellent. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, with guests recalling thoughtful hospitality such as complimentary bread or tea and a welcoming owner. The atmosphere is cozy and suitable for students and families alike, and the food is consistently fresh and well prepared. Some notes mention occasional service inconsistencies, a few dishes not meeting a diner's taste, and variability depending on who is working, plus practical details like self service, upstairs seating, and accessibility concerns. There is also mention of a temporary closure and requests for updated hours. Overall, it is regarded as one of the city's best Turkish options, with many recommending the kebab and chicken sandwiches and praising the fresh bread and flavorful dips.View restaurant profile
Chef Istanbul
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviews consistently place Champion Döner among the best in Montreal, praising juicy shaved meat, warm soft bread, and a wide array of homemade sauces that tie everything together. The Iskender and a range of doner sandwiches are noted for rich flavors, generous portions, and solid value for money, making it a reliable option for quick bites or takeout. Fresh ingredients, friendly and professional staff, and a clean, welcoming atmosphere come up often in positive notes. A few critics mention occasional service hiccups at the cash register or order mix ups with delivery, and there are mentions of long lines during peak times. Overall, Champion Döner stands out for flavor, portion size, and variety, with strong recommendations from diners looking for satisfying Turkish inspired meals in the city.View restaurant profile
Champion Döner
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
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≈ 2.5 km
Antep Kabab is widely praised for fresh bread baked on site, tender grilled meat, and authentic Turkish flavors that feel like home. Many reviews describe the kebab sandwiches as among the best in Montreal, with emphasis on fresh ingredients, bold spice, and the aroma of wood-fired grilling. The place is often described as a family owned operation with friendly staff and a casual atmosphere, though some customers report slow service and crowded conditions during peak hours. Feedback on portions and prices is mixed, with some saying value is good while others note price increases and smaller portions over time. Cash payment is commonly mentioned as the only option in some reports, and wait times can be long when the venue is busy. Readers also value the on site baked bread and the overall meat quality, while a few note changes in recipe or service that affect the experience. Overall, this spot is a go to for Turkish style sandwiches and plates, with a loyal following and frequent recommendations for takeout or casual dining in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile
Antep Kabab
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.9 km
La couscoussière D'Ali Baba is described as a warmly welcoming spot with decor that evokes the country of a thousand and one nights and an authentic Moroccan atmosphere. A lively Baladi dance performance on weekends adds a festive element and invites audience participation. Menu highlights include couscous and tajines served in generous portions, with a set menu that includes soup, salad, dessert and mint tea, providing good value. Take your own drinks is noted by guests, and bringing wine is welcomed. People repeatedly mention a cozy, comfortable ambiance and a family friendly environment. Service experiences vary, with some praising fast, attentive service despite limited staff, while others report slower service at times. Takeout is available through a popular platform and is often regarded as good value with well prepared semolina and sauce, though a note mentions missing ingredients. Overall the reviews describe a memorable Moroccan dining experience in Montreal with authentic flavors, lively entertainment and a warm, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile
La couscoussière D'Ali Baba
Opens Today at 11 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 2.9 km
Mel'Oui is widely praised for authentic Moroccan flavors, with the msemen and meloui described as fresh, soft and full of flavor, and for a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels like a warm escape. The menu offers a satisfying mix of savory and sweet options, with tea and Moroccan beverages singled out as memorable. Customers note attentive, friendly service and a clean, well organized space that makes dining in or taking out easy. Many reviews mention bread baked daily by the owners as a standout detail and the overall experience as reasonably priced and highly recommendable. The vibe is described as relaxed and stylish, blending traditional Moroccan charm with a modern touch, and hospitality is repeatedly highlighted as making guests feel at home. Overall, Mel'Oui emerges as a must try spot for genuine Moroccan taste, great hospitality, and consistent quality that inspires repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Mel'Oui
May be temporarily closedOld Montreal
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≈ 3 km
Reviews describe Cococina as a standout dining spot with delicious, beautifully presented dishes that blend Moroccan and Spanish influences, complemented by creative cocktails and a warm, vibrant, upscale atmosphere that works for celebrations or a cozy date night. The interior design is repeatedly praised as stylish and the overall vibe is welcoming and lively, sometimes described as instagrammable. Service is a mix of high praise for attentiveness and professionalism and occasional notes of slowness or miscommunication, but the consensus is that when the service hits its stride the experience is memorable. Dishes like tajine variations, seafood platters, octopus, calamars, and lamb receive frequent compliments, while a few items such as certain shrimp preparations or poutine have caveats about taste or portion size and some reviews mention timing constraints that affected the meal. Overall, Cococina is viewed as a strong, high quality option in Montreal with many guests planning to return and recommend it, while acknowledging that as a newer venue some aspects can still be refined.View restaurant profile
Cococina
Downtown
Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)
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≈ 3.1 km
Reviews describe Mohkem Turkish Cafe Bar as a place that truly recreates a Turkish tavern atmosphere, serving fresh Turkish dishes and hearty stews and soups such as kelle paça, mercimek, et sote, tandir, and kavurma. The environment supports a sociable vibe with options to play Okey, Batak, and card games, while tea, oralet, and cold drinks are available to accompany meals.View restaurant profile
Mohkem Turkish Cafe Bar
Opens Today at 11 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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