Montreal Moroccan, Dumplings, Couscous Restaurants

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Au Tarot - Montreal Moroccan, Dumplings, Couscous Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Opens Today at 11:45 am

(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

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Moroccan, Dumplings, Couscous Restaurants

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Menthe et Couscous

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

Opens Today at 4 pm

(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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Darna Bistroquet

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

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(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, Dumplings, Couscous 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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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(698)

Dumplings Chinese Soups Asian Vegetarian

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is praised by reviewers for its juicy soup dumplings and handmade skins, with many calling them among the best in Montreal. A wide range of fillings is offered, including pork and chives, crab, lamb, beef, and vegetarian options, and diners often mix in chili oil, vinegar, soy sauce, and side dishes like cucumber salad and sesame noodles. The restaurant is described as affordable with generous portions, though it can be busy and small, leading to long lines and seating challenges that often necessitate visiting during off-peak times or making a reservation. Service experiences range from fast, friendly, and efficient to occasional lapses or rudeness noted by some patrons, and the intimate space can feel cramped or not perfectly clean in places. Still, patrons repeatedly highlight the freshness and on-site preparation, the variety of dumplings both steamed and fried, and the sense that the meals are comforting and fulfilling, making it a go-to spot in downtown Montreal and at other locations such as Pointe-Claire for dumpling lovers.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(143)

Pointe-Claire

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Reviews for Sammi & Soupe Dumpling present a mix of praise and frustration. Many diners enjoy the dumplings for being flavorful, juicy, and varied, with favorites like soup dumplings and peanut sauce wontons, and note quick service and good value when the kitchen delivers. Others describe slow or inconsistent service and report cleanliness issues, including dirty tables or bathrooms and dumplings arriving with less soup or smaller portions than expected. Price concerns appear in several recalls, with some feeling the meals are overpriced for the quantity or quality. Takeout experiences are uneven, and some orders arrive poorly tasted or without soup, while online ordering is criticized for unclear price adds and the lack of a direct ordering option, particularly with Uber Eats. Still, the spot earns fans for its range of dumplings, bright flavors, and lively atmosphere when busy. Overall impressions vary, with many willing to return for the dumplings, but service and cleanliness can influence the experience.View restaurant profile

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La Maison Pékin

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(81)

Duvernay

Chinese Szechuan Asian Dumplings

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La Maison Pékin draws consistent praise for reliable takeout, fast service, and delicious overall food, with many noting the option to order for pick up and enjoy a quick meal. The atmosphere and decor, especially the tiki vibe, is considered cool by some, while others feel the menu is limited and the risk of inconsistencies remains. The dishes that are most loved include tasty American-Chinese fare and items like egg rolls, with some reviewers promising to return for a dinner buffet. A few experiences are mixed, with comments about a basic wonton soup and at least one report of a meal not feeling fresh, reminding that experiences can vary. In sum, La Maison Pékin is frequently described as a solid choice for takeout and casual dining, especially for those seeking speed and dependable flavors, though the menu and some dishes may not always meet every expectation.View restaurant profile

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Moroccan, Dumplings, Couscous Restaurants

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Opens Today at 5 pm

(324)

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

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Moroccan, Dumplings, Couscous Restaurants

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

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

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1316)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

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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Qing Hua Dumpling - Montreal Moroccan, Dumplings, Couscous Restaurants

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Qing Hua Dumpling

Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(156)

Dumplings Chinese Soups Vegetarian Asian

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Reviews describe Qing Hua Dumpling as an affordable standout with fresh, flavorful dumplings and a wide variety of fillings, including pork and shrimp, chicken and mushroom, and vegan options, with both steamed and pan-fried preparations and consistently good value for the price. Many note friendly service and a lively, casual atmosphere that suits gatherings with friends or family. There are occasional drawbacks mentioned, such as plates arriving with old sauce residue, dishes not hot enough, or some dumplings seeming frozen and less flavorful. Overall, the dumplings are praised for juiciness and chewy wrappers, and the menu offers quick, satisfying options that make it a go-to for authentic, affordable dumplings in Montreal's Chinatown. While a few reviews point to inconsistency or cleanliness concerns, the consensus remains that Qing Hua Dumpling delivers tasty bites, reliable service, and fair prices, earning it frequent recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Qing Hua Dumpling

Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition

(420)

Chinatown Downtown

Dumplings Chinese Soups Vegetarian Asian

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Reviews of Qing Hua Dumpling consistently highlight fresh, flavorful dumplings with a wide variety of fillings and generous portions. The service is frequently described as professional, attentive, and efficient, even during busy times. Hygiene and cleanliness are often praised, though one former employee's account raised serious concerns about sanitation and management practices. The atmosphere is described as lively and bustling in Chinatown, with some noting that it can be loud and not particularly cozy. Standout dishes include shrimp and chive dumplings, pork varieties, lamb, and the highly praised soup dumplings, with many recommending the chef's surprise or chef's choice as a fun, mixed experience but suggesting to stick to favorites. Value for money and fast service are commonly cited, while a few reviews mention inconsistency across dishes and occasional service hiccups. Overall Qing Hua Dumpling is seen as a reliable go to spot for dumplings in the area, known for freshness and variety and a dining experience that reflects a busy, welcoming neighborhood vibe.View restaurant profile

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Montreal Moroccan, Dumplings, Couscous Restaurants

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

Opens Today at 5 pm

(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

L'Évidence - Montreal Moroccan, Dumplings, Couscous Restaurants

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L'Évidence

Opens Today at 8 am

(765)

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

Breakfast Grill Mediterranean Salads Bistro Burgers

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L'Évidence is a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere on a charming terrace, offering a broad brunch and breakfast menu with generous portions and very reasonable prices. Diners praise solid cooking, well presented plates, and dishes like eggs Benedict, omelettes, salmon, and burgers, with accommodating staff for dietary needs such as keto and quick service. The venue is family friendly and great for groups, with reservations for brunch and a cozy vibe that makes it a reliable go-to for weekend meals, casual lunches, or pre theatre outings. While occasional hiccups are noted, the overall impression emphasizes good value, quality and an inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

(654)

Chinatown Downtown

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Sammi & Soupe Dumpling describe it as a must try for dumpling lovers in Montreal, with soup dumplings praised for being juicy and flavorful in a thin wrapper and a wide range of flavors including pork and chives, leek and coriander, spicy pork, beef teriyaki, shrimp, and vegetarian options. Prices are generally seen as reasonable for the quality and portion size, and service is often noted as fast, friendly, and efficient even when crowded, with staff able to switch between English and French. The vibe is casual and lively in Chinatown, and coming early is advised to beat lines during peak times. Some downsides appear in a minority of visits, such as occasional misorders or delays, brief lapses in attentiveness, and a few reports of flies or other cleanliness issues; a dessert described as overpriced also shows up in a few notes. Several reviews mention that pastry could be a touch thicker or soup amounts variable, but the overall sentiment centers on delicious dumplings, strong value, and a high likelihood of return.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Opens Today at 10 am

(291)

Town of Mont-Royal

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

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Reviews of Sammi & Soupe Dumpling consistently praise the dumplings for flavor and freshness, with many calling the pork xiao long bao and other varieties among Montreal's best; the setting is described as clean, cozy, and modern, sometimes with a bright, welcoming vibe and even a pleasant terrace. Service quality varies: some visits feature fast, friendly, efficient staff, while others note slow, crowded, or overwhelmed service and occasionally rude moments. Seating can feel tight and noise levels can be high in busy hours, and wait times or a digital queue system are noted in several posts. The menu is very dumpling focused, which fans love, though a few reviews wish for more variety beyond the dumplings themselves. Prices are generally reasonable, though some locations may be pricier and reservations or a waitlist are often needed due to crowds. Adventurous options like sea urchin dumplings or lamb coriander receive high praise, while a few testers mention textures such as rubbery shrimp cakes or desserts that could be improved. Overall, the consensus is that Sammi & Soupe Dumpling delivers delicious dumplings in a pleasant atmosphere, with great consistency in quality that sometimes faces challenges from service hiccups or busy crowds.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

(283)

Brossard

Ukrainian dumplings from Mile End

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Across reviews, Sammi & Soupe Dumpling earns praise for its dumplings, with standout flavors such as pork soup dumplings, crab pork, spicy pork, shrimp and chicken dumplings, and the classic xiao long bao, plus tasty desserts like chocolate dumplings for those who want them; the atmosphere is often described as cute or modern and the price is generally seen as affordable. However, consistency in service varies and long waits are a common thread, with many noting understaffing that leads to slow seating and slower kitchen pace, occasionally accompanied by inattentive service. A few diners report miscommunications on allergies or orders and a few encounters with less courteous staff, though several reviews mention friendly and efficient service and prompt handling when possible. The overall impression is that the food quality is excellent and keeps bringing people back, making it a top choice for soup dumplings in the area, while the experience can be hampered by staffing levels and timing.View restaurant profile

Perogie Lili - Montreal Moroccan, Dumplings, Couscous Restaurants

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Perogie Lili

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(236)

Ukrainian Soups Dumplings Vegan Options Vegetarian

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Perogie Lili is a cozy Mile End spot known for handmade pierogies and borscht that feel like a hug, with comforting fillings such as potato and cheddar, cherry, cabbage, and wild mushrooms; the dough is tender and the fillings are generously hearty, often topped with sour cream, caramelized onions and dill, and the friendly staff create a welcoming homey atmosphere; portions are substantial and prices fair for the quality, and the place works well for takeout or a quick dine in despite limited seating; reviewers describe the flavors as authentic and deeply comforting, many calling it a neighborhood gem and one of the best places for Ukrainian fare in Montreal; a thoughtful touch is that a portion of proceeds supports Ukraine, adding heart to the experience; overall, Perogie Lili feels like a beloved go to for comforting well made pierogies and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(231)

Côte-des-Neiges

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

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Reviews describe Sammi & Soupe Dumpling as a dependable spot for delicious dumplings with fast, friendly service and solid value, with many praising items such as wonton soup, fried dumplings, and lamb coriander dumplings, and noting the convenience of location and affordability for quick meals or studying nearby. The ambiance is described as simple and clean, with some appreciation for a quiet street setting and easy parking, while others mention a lack of atmosphere and occasional service hiccups such as slow water refills, items being unavailable, or delays during peak times. Overall the consensus is that the dumplings are consistently tasty and the service is quick, making it a frequent choice for a comforting, affordable meal, though a few visits suggest room for improvement in service consistency.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

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Chomedey

Refined eatery serving modern, Asian-inspired fare, including seafood & dumplings, with a full bar.

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Jatoba

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(2694)

Downtown

Japanese Fusion Sushi Asian Dumplings

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Reviews describe Jatoba as a standout high end Asian fusion experience in downtown Montreal, with fresh, meticulously prepared dishes and a strong emphasis on flavor over quantity, encouraging guests to sample many bites and share. The sashimi, wagyu dumplings, black cod and inventive seafood plates frequently earn praise for freshness and presentation, while cocktails and saké options are highlighted as exceptional. The setting is repeatedly called chic, elegant, and lively, with some notes of a veranda or glassed in terrace and a warm, attentive service that fans out across the dining room. Guests often endorse its suitability for celebrations and group dining, lunch or dinner, though a few visits report slow service, miscommunications about dietary restrictions, or occasional delays with drinks or desserts. Value is described as high, with remarks that the experience justifies the cost, and many reviewers say they would return, citing consistency, chef craftsmanship and a welcoming atmosphere that makes Jatoba a top Montreal choice for a refined, memorable meal.View restaurant profile

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La table du MAROC

Opens Today at 10 am

(19)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Moroccan Grill Soups BBQ

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La table du MAROC is described as a warm and welcoming place with great food and a homey ambiance. Reviews note generous portions of tajines, tasty hrira and bread, and dishes that feel like a journey to Morocco in a single bite. Service is praised for speed and attentiveness, with staff described as friendly and professional, creating a hospitable atmosphere. The cuisine blends authentic Moroccan flavors with modern touches, and favorites like couscous and rfissa are highlighted along with other Moroccan classics. Some comments mention that prices are high compared with the market, but the overall experience, atmosphere, and authenticity keep diners returning.View restaurant profile

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Poissonnerie Rayan

Seafood/Fish Egyptian Fish & Chips Halal Grill Mediterranean

(579)

Côte-des-Neiges

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Poissonnerie Rayan receives praise for fresh, flavorful seafood and a welcoming market-style setup where diners pick items from the display and have them cooked to order, with generous portions and consistently good quality noted by many. The range includes calamari, octopus, lobster, shrimp and various fish, and several reviews call it among the best seafood spots in the city, evoking a seaside vibe and strong flavors. Price sensitivity appears in many comments, with some feeling the costs are high and a few reporting billing inconsistencies or unexpected charges; portions and value can vary and a couple of meals were not up to par. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and efficient, though a few experiences mention brisk pacing or crowded spaces. Overall, freshness and flavor stand out, making it a go-to for seafood lovers and families, even if the price and consistency of value may fluctuate.View restaurant profile

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MoonSikdang

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(167)

Saint-Lambert

Korean Dumplings Ramen BBQ Fried Chicken Soups

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Reviews consistently praise MoonSikdang for authentic Korean flavors and solid execution across a range of dishes. The bibimbap in a hot stone bowl is repeatedly highlighted for its crispy rice and vibrant toppings. Spicy tofu soup and other seafood dishes are described as deeply flavorful with notable seafood umami. Seafood pancake and green onion pancake tend to be well liked for taste, though portions can feel small and the texture slightly variable. Fried chicken is tasty but some diners wish for crisper crust and more generous portions. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with staff going out of their way to be helpful during busy times. Weekend crowds mean reservations are advised and the restaurant is regarded as one of the best Korean spots on the south shore of Montreal. Overall the reviews point to MoonSikdang as a reliable and authentic choice that can be pricier but often worth it for the quality.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Salon de thé Ouzoud

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At Salon de thé Ouzoud, reviews describe hearty and delicious dishes, authentic Moroccan cuisine, and dishes prepared to perfection, with high level service and good value noted by many. Some feedback mentions catastrophic service and a lack of friendliness from staff, describing the experience as not welcoming. Yet other reviews praise flavorful, traditional Moroccan fare and the quality of the food. The overall impression is a mix of strong satisfaction with taste and preparation and concerns about the service, paired with reasonable prices.View restaurant profile

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Poissonnerie Rayan

Seafood/Fish Egyptian Fish & Chips Halal Grill Mediterranean

(55)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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Poissonnerie Rayan draws praise for exceptionally fresh seafood, fast and courteous service, and a clean, well organized dining space with free parking and flexible dine in or takeout options. The concept of choosing fish by weight is noted as a strength, and many reviews highlight the quality and flavor of the dishes and the accompanying vegetables. However, some diners report high prices, minimal order requirements that feel restrictive, occasional over seasoning of fish, and concerns about cleanliness or the mood of the service. Overall, Poissonnerie Rayan is seen as a solid choice for seafood lovers and a family friendly spot, with positive notes on freshness and ambiance tempered by remarks about value and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Oh! Dumplings

(112)

Brossard

Chinese Dumplings Asian

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Overall, reviews of Oh! Dumplings present a mix of high praise and notable criticisms. Some diners rave about amazing dumplings, generous portions, flavorful fillings like shrimp, pork, or lamb, and solid value, with praise for hot dishes, wonton soup and quick, friendly service. Others complain about a dough-heavy ratio, bland or watery fillings, over-salted peanut sauce, and uneven service or timing, noting that meals can arrive separately or late and that warmth from staff varies. The vibe is generally clean and cute, and the place is seen as a good option for a quick lunch, but experiences vary and some visits miss the mark on flavor balance or consistency.View restaurant profile

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Bon Gout Dumpling

(360)

Brossard

Asian Dumplings Soups Grill

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Reviews paint a picture of delicious dumplings, both fried and steamed, along with flavorful noodles and beef soups that feel comforting and authentic. Service is described as fast and friendly in a clean, welcoming space, making Bon Goût Dumpling a popular choice for families and quick meals. Portions are generous and prices reasonable, with standout dishes such as pork and leek dumplings, shrimp tempura, spicy beef with noodles, and beef noodle soup noted for satisfying flavors and good sauces. Occasional glitches with takeout orders or slower moments are mentioned, but staff are generally attentive and the atmosphere remains inviting. Overall, Bon Goût Dumpling comes across as a reliable, tasty, and value-driven dumpling destination on the south shore, praised for hearty fillings, authentic taste, and consistent quality.View restaurant profile

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Le Goût du Bled

(342)

Chomedey

Algerian Middle Eastern Halal Sandwiches Salads Couscous

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Le Goût du Bled is described as delivering authentic Algerian cuisine with generous portions, flavorful dishes, and a warm, professional staff, while the Maghreb-inspired ambiance creates a nostalgic and convivial atmosphere. The cuisine is praised for variety and careful preparation, with many noting especially tasty grilled meats and sauces and a sense of home cooking. Service is frequently described as welcoming and attentive, though a few reviews mention longer wait times during busy periods and occasional price increases. One comment points to a strong odor from cleaning products affecting the dining environment and suggests updating Google hours. Overall, the restaurant is highly recommended as a memorable, family friendly spot in Laval and beyond, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant SAFIOT

(157)

Moroccan Sandwiches Grill

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Reviews describe SAFIOT as a warmly welcoming spot that delivers authentic Moroccan flavors with generous portions and a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Popular dishes include pastilla, couscous, tagines with olives or prunes, and zaalouk, praised for freshness and depth of flavor. Several readers highlight attentive, friendly service and an ambiance that feels like a home kitchen. Occasional concerns mention higher prices for some dishes, occasional slow service, and items that were described as a bit dry or spicier than preferred. The restaurant is noted as a good spot for group dining and special occasions, including Ramadan iftar and celebrations. Overall, diners repeatedly report a memorable experience with flavors that feel true to Moroccan cooking and a lively, welcoming atmosphere that makes patrons want to return.View restaurant profile

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Harbin Dumplings

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(99)

Asian Chinese Dumplings

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Harbin Dumplings draws praise for its delicious dumplings in a variety of fillings such as chicken and coriander, beef and onion, lamb and coriander, and shrimp chicken coriander, with the lamb version frequently highlighted as the best and the kimchi earning high marks, though one note described a server as not very enthusiastic. Service is described as friendly and attentive across multiple visits, the restaurant is noted to be clean, and portions are generous with affordable prices, making it a reliable neighborhood spot. Delivery experiences are mixed, with at least one order scheduled and then canceled with little explanation, leading to disappointment despite the strong food. Overall the reviews point to Harbin Dumplings as a top pick for dumplings and a solid go-to, while delivery hiccups are a notable caveat.View restaurant profile

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Fuji Corner

Open until 10 pm

(80)

Chinatown Quartier des Spectacles

Asian Dumplings Soups Grill Ramen Burgers

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Reviewers describe Fuji Corner as a cozy, family-owned spot in Montreal's Chinatown offering authentic, high end Chinese cuisine with flavorful aromas and high quality ingredients. Diners praise the chef for explaining dishes and making thoughtful recommendations, and the staff are noted as fast, friendly and accommodating in a relaxed setting. The ramen receives frequent praise for its broth and freshness, while the Hong Kong style clay pot and the spicy Szechuan beef are highlighted as standouts. Pork dumplings are among the top mentions, and the hot pot options including a chicken soup hotpot are described as comforting and satisfying. The place is seen as a hidden gem with a welcoming vibe, convincing many to return when in town. Overall the reviews portray Fuji Corner as a dependable, enjoyable destination for comforting, flavorful Chinese favorites with a mix of quick service and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

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YUNNAN Nouilles de Riz

Pont Viau Laval-des-Rapides

(18)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Asian Chinese Dumplings Soups

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Overall, reviewers say YUNNAN Nouilles de Riz serves flavorful broths and fresh ingredients, with the spicy beef noodles and beef teriyaki drawing strong praise and the noodle options being tasty and satisfying. The dishes are often described as authentic and budget friendly, offering good value and quick, friendly service. Diners note generous toppings and a range of drink options like milk teas and bubble teas that pair well with the meals. Some heat is acknowledged, with mildly to hotter soups recommended, and several comments suggest asking about unlimited noodles or extra add ins. A few criticisms appear: limited vegetarian protein options, certain dishes tasting a bit plain, decor could use a refresh, and there were mentions of language service issues in Quebec. Frequent returnees highlight the helpful staff and plan to come back in colder seasons to try other dishes, and first timers are advised on how to eat the broth and meat quickly for best flavor.View restaurant profile

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Café Bistro Kawtar

Opens Today at 9 am

(99)

Café Moroccan Grill Mediterranean Sandwiches Salads

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Overall, reviews describe Café Bistro Kawtar as a warm, welcoming spot that transports guests to Morocco with authentic flavors and friendly hospitality. Dishes like couscous with chicken, tagines, rfissa, msemen, sfenj, and pastilla are praised for flavor, generous portions, and careful preparation. The kitchen is seen as traditional and homey, with meat that is tender and sauces well balanced. The service is attentive and cheerful, and the ambiance is cozy and inviting, with a Moroccan vibe that makes guests feel at ease. Value is consistently highlighted, with good quality for reasonable prices and meals that suit groups of friends or family. Ramadan ftour experiences are noted as memorable, featuring a full spread and warm hospitality that invites a return. In sum, Café Bistro Kawtar stands out for authentic Moroccan home cooking, a welcoming atmosphere, and dependable consistency in Laval and the surrounding area.View restaurant profile

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Excellent Hot Pot

May be temporarily closed

(3)

LaSalle

Chinese Fondue Grill Dumplings

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Ai Dumpling

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(208)

Chinese Dumplings

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Ai Dumpling draws praise for its fresh, handmade dumplings, consistently tasty fare, and a warm homey atmosphere. Reviewers note generous portions, fair prices, and a strong sense of authenticity, with favorites like lamb and cumin dumplings and a variety of fillings that show care in the dough and filling. The service is commonly described as friendly, fast, and attentive, and many visits feel welcoming and family-like thanks to enthusiastic staff. The spot is described as a cozy, small place where the food stands out and the aromas feel comforting, a hidden gem that delivers on quality and value. Several comments highlight quick takeout, late hours, and helpful recommendations, while one online order mishap caused disappointment and a decision not to return in that instance. Overall, Ai Dumpling is celebrated as a go to for delicious, homemade dumplings with consistent flavor and a vibe that makes customers want to come back.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Baguettes Chinoises

Opens Today at 1 pm

(31)

Varennes

Chinese Grill Soups Dumplings

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Restaurant Baguettes Chinoises receives a mix of praise and critique across reviews, with many noting delicious food, good value, a wide selection, and fast delivery. Dishes like chow mein, fried chicken wings with a homemade sauce, dumplings, and spring rolls are repeatedly praised, and several comments mention in house preparation. The experience is described as friendly and efficient at times, though some reviewers report rude or impatient phone interactions that lead to order errors and a desire for better listening and problem solving. The place is described as mainly take out with a casual ambiance, though some guests feel the ambiance is okay for dine in. Overall, food quality and price appear to be strong selling points and encourage return visits, while service issues can affect the overall impression.View restaurant profile

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Meiwei Dumplings

Westmount Côte-des-Neiges

(182)

Asian Chinese Dumplings

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Meiwei Dumplings draws praise for authentic Chinese fare, especially handmade dumplings like xiao long bao, pork and chives, lamb with coriander, and beef curry dumplings, along with hot and sour soup, spring rolls, shrimp rolls, and chicken katsu. Portions are generous and prices fair, making it a great value whether dining in or taking out. The atmosphere is described as cozy and unpretentious, with a charming small space, a simple patio, and friendly, attentive service from the staff. The table setup often includes soy sauce, chili, and Chinese black vinegar, and the dumplings are repeatedly praised for freshness and flavor, served in traditional wooden steamers. Many reviews call it the best dumpling spot in the city or a reliable go to for quick, comforting meals, with some noting years of consistent quality and repeat visits. Overall, Meiwei Dumplings comes across as a beloved neighborhood favorite offering delicious, affordable dumplings and warm hospitality in a welcoming setting.View restaurant profile

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Kahwa Café

Opens Today at 8 am

(115)

Café Sandwiches Couscous Bagels

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Reviews consistently portray Kahwa Café as a go-to spot for flavorful, generously portioned sandwiches and a welcoming, energetic atmosphere. The chicken panko and kebab sandwiches are repeatedly praised for their crispy bread, juicy fillings, and well-balanced sauces, with lamb, merguez, and even tuna and falafel earning high marks as well. Bread baked on site and a simple, effective menu contribute to the strong value and fresh taste, while the staff are described as friendly, attentive, and upbeat, making visits feel easy and enjoyable. One location is noted to have smaller meat portions compared with others, highlighting some inconsistency across the chain, though many patrons say the quality, taste, and service remain top-notch. Overall, Kahwa Café stands out for delivering delicious sandwiches, a great vibe, and reliable smiles, prompting many to say they would return and would recommend it.View restaurant profile

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Cuisine Jana

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Reviews for Cuisine Jana celebrate authentic Moroccan cuisine with fresh ingredients, real Moroccan flavors, and careful seasoning. The menu offers variety and formats, with standout dishes like chicken pastilla and lamb tagine with prunes, plus fish options. A warm ambiance and high quality products are consistently noted, making the venue feel inviting. Service is described as punctual, professional, and friendly, with a discreet team that remains available, contributing to the success of events. Pairings with European cocktails, refined and diverse tastes, and a polished tea and cake service are highlighted, along with strong value for money, especially for weddings. Overall, Cuisine Jana is regarded as a top caterer for Moroccan dishes in Montreal and Quebec, backed by a young, creative, and dynamic team that leaves a memorable impression.View restaurant profile

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Chef Tang

(106)

Verdun

Chinese Thai Grill Dumplings Bubble Tea Vegetarian

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Reviews describe Chef Tang as a dependable option for quick, reliable Chinese takeout with generous portions and good value, and the service is consistently friendly and attentive. Favorite items like salt and pepper shrimp and chow mein are frequently praised, and some reviews also note Chinese and Thai options. Takeout experience is generally smooth, with many mentioning that ordering directly is easy and convenient, while a few visits have been marred by a misserved dish or inconsistent quality. The overall impression is that Chef Tang offers solid Chinese American fare with a welcoming vibe, large portions, and reasonable prices, and many would return, though a handful of reviews call for improvement on certain orders.View restaurant profile

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La Maison Dumplings (The Dumpling Hut)

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(283)

Downtown

Chinese Asian Dumplings

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La Maison Dumplings (The Dumpling Hut) is described as a small, cozy, homey spot where handmade dumplings are the star, with a wide variety of fillings and a choice between steamed and fried that keeps them juicy and flavorful. Diners praise fresh, well seasoned wrappers and fillings, with many calling the dumplings some of the best in Montreal and noting that the pork, lamb, and chicken varieties are especially tasty alongside cucumber salad, seaweed salad, and miso soup. The atmosphere is intimate and charming, like dining in a neighbor's living room, but the space can get noisy at times and seating is limited, so arrive early or be prepared for a short wait at peak times. Service is typically quick and friendly, though a few visits mention room for improvement. Prices are fair for quality and portion sizes, and watching dumplings being handmade adds to the appeal. Overall, the restaurant emerges as a beloved hidden gem for handmade dumplings in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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3 Madames Dumplings

(284)

Verdun

Dumplings Asian Soups

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3 Madames Dumplings is widely praised for fresh handmade dumplings with thin skins and juicy fillings, offering a wide range from xiao long bao to pan fried options and vegetarian dishes that stay flavorful and well balanced. The atmosphere is described as cozy and authentic, with friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe that makes dine in enjoyable and often preferred for the xiao long bao experience. Reviewers note good value and reasonable prices, and several mention vegan options and thoughtful service. Some posts mention a change to the xiao long bao recipe that affected juiciness, with a portion of customers preferring the original version. Occasional comments about order mix ups for takeout and a few days with slower service exist, but most experiences highlight delicious dumplings and fresh ingredients. Overall, 3 Madames Dumplings comes across as a standout choice for dumplings, valued for flavor, texture, freshness, and a friendly, inviting setting.View restaurant profile

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9 Tail Fox

Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pm

(621)

Westmount

Korean BBQ Dumplings Asian

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Reviews describe 9 Tail Fox as a vibrant, cozy spot with a relaxed vibe and a strong focus on creative Korean fusion influenced by French and Italian techniques. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere across visits. Dishes range from dumplings and crudo to seafood and meat mains, celebrated for freshness, balanced seasoning, and inventive pairings. Oysters, dumplings, and the Seoul Caesar are singled out as standout items, with many noting the quality of flavors and thoughtful presentation. The menu is described as creative and ever changing, while still delivering crowd-pleasers that reflect Korean influences. Portions and value are mixed in the comments, some finding generous portions and good value, others mentioning smaller portions or higher prices for wine and certain plates. Cocktails and soju, along with a lively, not too loud atmosphere, enhance the overall experience. Overall, the experience is often described as memorable and highly recommendable, with many labeling it one of Montreal's best spots for Asian fusion and a reliable neighborhood gem.View restaurant profile

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Beijing Dumpling

(167)

Latin Quarter

Chinese Dumplings Asian

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Beijing Dumpling draws broad praise for its soup dumplings, especially the juicy pork xiao long bao, and for dishes like the hot sour cucumber salad, with many reviewers noting excellent flavor and very reasonable prices. Takeout and dine-in experiences are described as convenient and consistently satisfying, with fast, friendly service and a sense of a family-run operation. The interior is consistently described as simple and cozy rather than chic, with some comments that the décor could be nicer, but the atmosphere remains welcoming and unpretentious. A few critiques appear, including concerns about dumplings being reheated or the cucumber salad being a touch too garlicky, yet these do not overshadow the overall positive impression. Overall, Beijing Dumpling is seen as a reliable, affordable go-to for dumpling lovers and a spot worth revisiting.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Rizière

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(270)

Chinese Asian Fusion Dumplings Gluten-free Options

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Reviewers describe Restaurant Rizière as a compact, stylish spot with a lively, welcoming atmosphere and a menu that blends Cantonese and Szechuan influences with inventive flair. Be it beef noodle soup, chow mein, or creative noodle dishes, the noodles are praised for their chew, the broths for depth, and first bites for excitement, while dishes like salmon are noted for visual impact and distinctive flavor though the sauce can feel a touch salty. Dumplings and tofu skins are favorites, described as delicious and refreshing, with generous portions that give strong value. Some items are noted to be saltier or oilier on closer tasting, and a few preparations border on undercooked textures, but the overall balance remains strong. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, helping to create a warm, unpretentious dining experience. Overall impression is that Restaurant Rizière is a cant-miss hidden gem for authentic, high-quality Chinese cuisine in Montreal, offering bold flavors, thoughtful presentation and a price-to-quality ratio that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Mama Dumpling

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

(73)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Chinese Dumplings

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Mama Dumpling earns praise for handmade dumplings in a wide range of fillings, with menu highlights like pork and coriander steamed dumplings, chicken and mushroom dumplings, shrimp fried dumplings, and lamb coriander, plus xiao long bao that many say are a must order. The food is described as flavorful, authentic, and consistently tasty, with good portion sizes and strong value for money. Takeout works well and many look forward to dining in to get the full experience, while the staff are repeatedly called friendly and the place clean and welcoming. Some diners mention the choice of desserts is limited, but the dim sum and other items more than make up for it, and a few notes of varying satisfaction remind that the experience can be dependent on the day. Overall, the consensus centers on high quality dumplings, diverse options including vegetarian and meat fillings, sensible prices, and a warm, casual atmosphere that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

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Sunshine Dumpling House

Opens Today at 1 pm

(61)

Dumplings Fried Chicken Asian

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Sunshine Dumpling House receives consistently positive feedback for delicious dumplings and savory dishes, with friendly service and pickups often ready on arrival. The atmosphere is described as cozy and relaxing, enhanced by community board decor and calm music that invite a return visit. Reviews highlight a wide range of items including beef cilantro dumplings, soup dumplings, bean curd rolls, fried chicken, hot and sour soup, spring rolls, and sesame balls, with generous portions and a sense of homemade quality. A few critiques mention small soup dumplings, cold peanut butter wontons, occasional price or packaging concerns, and a note about a new owner in September, but the overall sentiment remains favorable and many express plans to order again, including via delivery.View restaurant profile

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BAB KECH

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

(91)

Moroccan

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BAB KECH draws praise for authentic Moroccan flavors, with dishes like couscous royal and tajine with prune described as rich, tender, and delicious. Many reviews highlight a broad menu of traditional items such as pastilla, falafel, msemen, mint tea, and savory wraps, all said to evoke a journey to Morocco. Service is often noted as friendly and efficient, though one experience warned of problematic customer service that spoiled the meal. Portions are frequently described as generous and the meat particularly tender, with cooks praised for following Moroccan methods. Located in central Montreal, it is considered a standout option for Moroccan cuisine by locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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La couscoussière D'Ali Baba