Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries Restaurants

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

(520)

Granby

Burgers Poutine Ice Cream

Review Summary

Burger Bum comes across as a beachy, cozy spot with a retro vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The burgers, especially the wagyu and smash varieties, are consistently praised for juiciness, bold flavor, and perfectly cooked patties, while poutine and house fries are noted as great partners. The restaurant earns high marks for fast, friendly service and attentive staff, with many guests saying they’ll definitely return. Guests also appreciate the value, generous portions, and reasonable prices, along with flexible hours and a relaxing terrace. The decor, bright coastal chic, makes the place feel like a mini getaway, and the overall experience is described as memorable and family-friendly. Overall, Burger Bum is repeatedly recommended as a top burger stop in Granby, with many citing repeat visits and a consistent level of quality and care.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Menthe et Couscous

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1861)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

Review Summary

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

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries Restaurants

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(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

Resto Végo - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Resto Végo

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(287)

Vegetarian Vegan Options Sandwiches Healthy Ice Cream Salads

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Resto Végo offers a broad, welcoming vegetarian and vegan dining experience with a large buffet and a pay-by-weight system that makes trying a little of everything easy. The menu features a wide variety of warm and cold dishes, creative vegan options, comforting staples, and plenty of desserts and drinks, all prepared with freshness and flavor. The space is airy and calming with multiple seating areas, a charming downstairs cafe, and a terrace for nice weather, complemented by friendly, attentive staff. Overall reviews highlight great value for money, consistent quality, convenient take-away and dine-in options, and a place that feels like a go-to for vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.View restaurant profile

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries 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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La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne)

Upscale-casual Italian restaurant with outside tables offering wood-fired pizzas, pasta & gelato.

Opens Today at 4 pm

(457)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

Pizza Italian Ice Cream Café Pasta Mussels

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Authentic Italian cuisine shines at La Bella Italiana, where a wood fired oven delivers pizza with a perfectly crisp crust and a menu that also features flavorful pastas, gnocchi, arancini and seafood. Dishes are prepared with care and ingredients feel fresh, with sauces that honor traditional techniques and dishes like risotto and veal parmesan that consistently impress. The dessert lineup, including tiramisu and Baci chocolates, and the generous portions make the experience particularly satisfying, while drinks and house wines pair nicely with meals. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and efficient, and the warm, welcoming, and lively atmosphere makes guests feel at home, with staff going above and beyond for families and groups. Reservations are recommended on busy nights, and the overall experience offers great value and a reliable, tasty Italian meal that invites return visits.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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Au Tarot - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Opens Today at 11:45 am

(549)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries Restaurants

Coffee Shop

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil

Café Sandwiches Breakfast Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

(152)

Beloeil

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a cozy interior and a bright terrace where guests enjoy great coffee, delicious sandwiches, soups, and desserts. The staff is consistently friendly and attentive, adding to the sense of a relaxed, homey place to pause or catch up with friends. The menu features a variety of local, well prepared options and there are thoughtful touches like house made beverages, a refreshing lemonade, and house made sorbets from the cremerie. The ambiance blends rustic furnishings with local art, creating a charming setting that feels both casual and comfortable whether stopping in for a quick bite or settling in with a laptop for a while. Patrons praise the reasonable prices and the range of options that accommodate different tastes and dietary needs, including gluten free bread choices. A sense of community is reinforced by a family friendly vibe and occasional games and artisan goods that invite longer visits. Overall it is frequently described as a standout spot in Beloeil for a cafe visit, lunch, or a pleasant pause during a walk or a day out.View restaurant profile

Marché Artisans - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Marché Artisans

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(68)

Downtown

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

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Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a wide range of artisanal foods and drinks, where fresh, well-presented dishes and generous portions keep guests satisfied. The menu includes sandwiches, pastries, desserts, cakes, chocolate, pizza, crepes and charcuterie, alongside coffee, tea, and other drinks, with homemade ice creams and seasonal offerings adding to the appeal. A friendly, professional team and attentive service are frequently praised, as is the inviting atmosphere and spacious seating. Guests enjoy the variety of artisanal products and ready-to-eat dishes, from jellies and condiments to chocolates, and appreciate good value. The venue feels versatile and vibrant for casual bites, desserts, and celebrations alike.View restaurant profile

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

Couscous Mediterranean Moroccan Algerian Tunisian

(517)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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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

Merci la vie - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Merci la vie

(479)

Piedmont Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Market

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Merci la vie welcomes guests with a warm, rustic ambiance and an outstanding bakery where breads and pastries shine. The kitchen delivers delicious, well presented dishes for brunch and meals, with a focus on fresh, high quality ingredients and thoughtful flavor pairings. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the overall atmosphere feels inviting whether dining in or taking goods to go. Some reviews mention noise in a busy space, limited seating, and longer waits during peak times, along with higher prices, but the strong craft behind the bread, pastries, and seasonal dishes remains a common highlight.View restaurant profile

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries Restaurants

Chocolate Shop

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro

Chocolaterie Crêpes Café Desserts & Sweets

(166)

Lachine

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Makaya Chocolat & Bistro comes across as a warm, inviting spot with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. Reviews highlight a menu rich in Creole and Haitian influences, with flavorful soups, exquisite chocolate desserts, and drinks crafted with fresh ingredients that leave a lasting impression. Guests frequently praise the real hot chocolate made from scratch, the comforting, homey vibe, and the lakefront setting that adds a serene backdrop to evenings or weekends. While a few notes mention chilly dining conditions or occasional billing concerns, the overall impression is of a memorable experience with generous hospitality and dishes that invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Rumi - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

Review Summary

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

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale

Premium Italian Gelato 🍨🍦

Opens Monday at 11 am

(255)

Pont Viau Laval-des-Rapides

Ice Cream Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

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Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale is celebrated for authentic Italian gelato made on site with top quality ingredients and a rotating, inventive range of seasonal flavors. The space is warm, clean and welcoming, with a well presented gelato bar and excellent espresso to complement the flavors. Flavor variety is praised for being richly creamy and well balanced, spanning classics like mascarpone and pistachio to creative picks such as apple pie, with many flavors renewing over time. Friendly and attentive staff contribute to a hospitable atmosphere that invites visitors to return again and again. Overall, it is regarded as a standout gelato destination in the Montreal area and a must try for gelato lovers.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Radikal Dezzertz

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Café

(162)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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Radikal Dezzertz offers a huge menu with something for everyone, and churros are frequently praised as delicious while the ice cream is described as creamy, fresh and flavorful, with standouts like tiramisu, pistachio and lemon granita. The decor is noted as aesthetically pleasing and the staff widely described as welcoming and attentive, though service can be uneven at busy times. Prices are seen as reasonable by some and overpriced by others, reflecting mixed value. Cleanliness varies, with one review calling the bathrooms dirty. Overall the place comes across as a popular dessert destination with a wide flavor range and options to sample flavors, but experiences can differ depending on timing, crowd and execution of the desserts.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Bouza

Opens Today at 12 pm

(291)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

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Reviews paint Bouza as a go-to spot for authentic ice cream and dessert flavors, with ashta, pistachio, chocolate, baklava, kunafa, and madlouka among the crowd favorites, plus a Syrian ice cream that many say tastes like home. The flavor profile is praised as rich, natural, and incredibly creamy, with textures and balance that make each bite a little celebration. The portions are described as generous and the variety wide, from classic to inventive options. The overall experience is highlighted by consistently friendly, attentive service and a welcoming, clean, often cozy space, with staff frequently offering samples and helping guests choose flavors. While a few reviewers note the prices can be a bit high, most feel the quality and hospitality justify it. Bouza is presented as a standout in Montreal for real ice cream lovers, a place with a warm atmosphere, careful presentation, and desserts that keep visitors returning across visits and seasons.View restaurant profile

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Chocolate Shop

Bistro Chocolaterie Le Divin Tandem

Terrebonne/Lachenaie Vieux-Terrebonne

(72)

Bistro Chocolaterie Breakfast Crêpes Tartare Market

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Bistro Chocolaterie Le Divin Tandem is described as a cozy, welcoming spot on the main street of Old Terrebonne with attentive service and a strong focus on chocolate, crepes and salads alongside a versatile brunch. Reviews note high quality, locally sourced ingredients and a menu that includes vegan options and a health brunch featuring gravlax and bread with figs and walnuts. Desserts shine with chocolates and brownies, and the chocolates themselves are often described as delicious. The atmosphere is frequently called charming and warm, with a pleasant terrace making it a reliable pick for families, couples and friends who return again and again. The staff are praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with many mentioning that concerns are addressed through polite conversation. Overall the place is seen as a standout for lunch and dinner, a little gem for those who savor good food and indulgent sweets, and a spot that leaves guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Nestor Picore Gourmandises

Mont-Saint-Hilaire Otterburn Park

(53)

Bistro Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

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Reviewers describe Nestor Picore Gourmandises as a solid lunch spot with a tempting range of offerings from a standout sandwich De Versailles and soup to panini and a variety of desserts, with tartare on Wednesdays and a daily soup or salad option. The food is described as fresh, flavorful and prepared to order, with a family recipe glaze on certain dishes and a caramel parfait highly recommended. Service is consistently praised for being warm, friendly and often bilingual to help English speakers, even during busy periods. While prices are a bit high for some, the quality of ingredients and the overall experience are said to be worth it. A few mentions note parking as a drawback, but the overall impression is of a reliable, cheerful spot where desserts, ice creams and the attentive staff make repeat visits likely.View restaurant profile

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Ben La Bédaine

(518)

Granby

Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Ice Cream

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Ben La Bédaine emerges in the reviews as a nostalgically themed Granby cantine that blends fast, casual service with a retro, family‑friendly vibe. The standout is the poutine, with many readers calling it excellent or among the best in the area, featuring rich sauce, fresh cheese curds, and fries that range from crispy to greasy depending on batch, while others find the flavor uneven and the sauce too thin or the portions not matching the price. The atmosphere and decor, including uniforms and a classic diner interior, are repeatedly praised and described as charming or fun, with the place feeling like a throwback that appeals to locals and visitors alike. Service is commonly noted as fast, attentive, and efficient, even during long lines or busy drive‑thru periods, though some experiences mention mischarges or variable wait times. Cleanliness and a bustling, lively environment are commonly cited positives, and several reviews emphasize the value of an affordable, old‑school experience, often accompanied by quick bites like onion rings or burgers. Overall, Ben La Bédaine is seen as a Granby staple that draws crowds for the nostalgic setting and strong poutine, while opinions on consistency and value remain mixed.View restaurant profile

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Chocolats Favoris

Chocolaterie Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(125)

Mont-Saint-Hilaire

Review Summary

Reviews of Chocolats Favoris praise friendly service, high quality ice cream with generous portions at a good price, and a chocolate coating that is described as delicious; cleanliness and freshness are commonly noted, with the fruity cone described as light and the dipped chocolate cone as a top pick; several accounts highlight a birthday activity that lets a child make their own ice cream, which helps turn visitors into regulars thanks to memorable service; staff are consistently described as respectful and attentive, including an instance of exceptional care for a disabled customer that involved opening a second cash register and guiding to a comfortable seat; some criticisms mention that the iced beverage is not worth it and the ice cream bars feel expensive; one location, especially the St Hylaire site, is considered among the top; concerns are raised about chocolate price this year and about the milk being in poor condition or machines not clean, with floors that feel sticky, signaling a need for stronger upkeep; overall sentiment is positive with tasty treats and fast, courteous service, tempered by notes on value and maintenance.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Les Glaces Michael

May be temporarily closed

(5)

Saint-Rémi

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

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Les Glaces Michael receives praise for delicious offerings and a wide range of choices, including cakes and an extensive selection of candies and chocolates for Easter. The variety and quality of frozen products are highlighted as excellent and a real delight, with brownies and ice cream served in a Mason jar noted by reviewers. Excellent service and a very beautiful shop round out the positive impression.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Hau Kalima

May be temporarily closed

(28)

Brossard

Review Summary

Hau Kalima is a local ice cream shop that receives praise for soft serve, a wide range of chocolate dips including dark chocolate and sea salt, and generous portions with waffle cone options and a solid loyalty program. Indoors with AC seating and an outdoor bench provide flexible seating. Reviews highlight attentive staff who listen to tastes and choices and consistently strong quality and variety across the menu. The shop is described as among the best cremeries on the south shore and a place worth visiting for the flavors, with several notes of recommended status and good value for the price. While overall positive, some feedback mentions that seating could be increased to accommodate more guests.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Cafe Coin Des Delices

(76)

Chomedey

Lebanese Pastries Ice Cream Café Sandwiches Salads

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Cafe Coin Des Delices is described by reviewers as having impeccable, warm service and a welcoming atmosphere, with praise for brioche and almond croissants and for excellent coffee, including a delicious iced latte. The cafe is portrayed as cozy and suitable for a quick stop or a relaxing break, a hidden gem in Laval with a family owned feel and good prices for a rich, tasty menu. The almond croissant is repeatedly called a must try, and the space is noted for fresh pastries and a vibe that makes it easy to work on a laptop without disturbances. Overall impressions emphasize consistent quality in food, vibes and hospitality, making it a highly recommended spot for locals and visitors in the area.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Confiseries Hansel et Gretel

Cowansville Brome-Missisquoi

(7)

Pastries Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Chocolaterie

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Confiseries Hansel et Gretel earns praise for being excellent and delicious with a wide range of gluten free options. It is described as an excellent chocolaterie with many customizable products and strong seasonal variation. One reviewer notes wow and a long mmm indicating delight and a wish to eat all the chocolates. Overall the reviews highlight high quality chocolate, customizable offerings, and seasonal variety as the key strengths of the experience.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Qwelli - L'art du gelato

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(11)

Sherbrooke

Review Summary

Qwelli - L'art du gelato is described as offering the best ice cream in Sherbrooke, with impeccable customer service and a friendly, attentive staff. The store is consistently praised for its warm service and clean, welcoming atmosphere, and the gelato quality is highlighted as top notch, with frappes noted as even better. Regular visitors say they stop in weekly and feel hooked by the flavors. Overall, customers strongly recommend this spot and consider it the best in Sherbrooke.View restaurant profile

Chocolate Shop

Bonneau Chocolaterie

Crêpes Chocolaterie Desserts & Sweets Café Ice Cream Gluten-free Options

(89)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Review Summary

Bonneau Chocolaterie is described as a beloved neighborhood chocolate shop with meticulous craft, a wide range of chocolates and pastries, and flavors that delight the eyes and the palate. Staff speak French with limited English, and service is often attentive, though a few reviews note moments when it felt a little distant or not up to par. The shop is known for recommendations like caramel eclair and chocolate dome and for a very large variety of chocolates that invite guests to explore favorites. Some customers find the prices a bit high, yet the quality is widely praised and service is sometimes exceptional, with stories of same day preparation for a special orange chocolate during a busy time. Many reviews call it one of the best chocolateries in Montreal and a true local gem to support, with mentions of refined chocolates and cakes and even gifts like yule logs and gold bars enjoyed by the whole family. Overall the impression is overwhelmingly positive and patrons highly recommend visiting Bonneau Chocolaterie.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Trois Cats 34

May be temporarily closed

(18)

Old Montreal

Café Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream

Review Summary

Reviews describe Trois Cats 34 as a small, personal cafe with a charming cat themed concept and a clear passion for food and coffee. The owners are dedicated and the atmosphere is warm, stylish, and inviting with a cute vibe. The menu highlights include handmade hot chocolate and stroopwafels that many say are delicious, with stroopwafels made fresh in front of customers and well paired with coffee. The cafe is praised for friendly, attentive service, and staff who help customers choose options and share some cafe history. Some criticisms mention small portions and no restrooms, and limited service in French. A few notes connect higher prices to the ambiance, even as the coffee and desserts receive strong praise. Overall the reviews point to Trois Cats 34 as a memorable spot with a striking interior, tasty sweets and drinks, and plenty of reasons to return.View restaurant profile

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Luna Rossa

Review Summary

Luna Rossa is described as an authentic Italian pizza spot with a warm, attentive staff and service that many call impeccable. The pizza earns praise for its comforting flavor, well developed crust, fresh toppings, and generous portions, with the pizza by the meter noted as a popular option for sharing. Desserts and drinks are highlighted as strong points, especially gelato and cannoli, and the terrace adds to a family friendly vibe. The atmosphere is often described as pleasant and Italian inspired, making it suitable for dining with kids. Reservations are advised on weekends as the place can get busy, and while service is usually attentive, occasional delays can occur during peak hours. Some reviews note higher prices compared with competitors, but many feel the quality justifies the cost, with several calling it the best pizza in the area. Overall, Luna Rossa delivers a flavorful, authentic pizza experience with hospitable staff, a welcoming ambiance, and a focus on Italian style that appeals to locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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La Patate Du Coin

May be temporarily closed

(150)

Mirabel

Comfort Food Poutine Ice Cream

Review Summary

La Patate Du Coin gets reviews that highlight strong poutine and fries, with many noting delicious fry quality, generous portions, and friendly, efficient service in a clean, pleasant setting. Cash is frequently requested, and some comments warn that payment is cash only or note ATM fees or Interac costs. The restaurant is sometimes praised for consistency and for improvements under new ownership, though a few reviews mention price sensitivity and that portions could be more generous for the cost. Opinions on the sauce vary, with some calling the poutine sauce ordinary or a bit too watery, while others praise tasty sauces and overall flavorful food. The hot dogs and other items receive praise, and there are mentions of comforting offerings like ice cream and creamy elements in certain dishes. Seasonal winter closures are lamented by travelers who pass through, but overall La Patate Du Coin is viewed as a solid option with good fries, solid poutine, and friendly service.View restaurant profile

Chocolate Shop

Chocolat Belge Heyez Père et Fils Inc

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(17)

Chocolaterie Belgian

Review Summary

Stepping into Chocolat Belge Heyez Père et Fils Inc feels like discovering a hidden slice of Brussels in Montreal, with a rich aroma of premium chocolate and an emphasis on authentic flavors. Pralines are described as artful, delicate shells with balanced fillings, and the hazelnut gianduja is a revelation. A broad range of options is highlighted, from single origin bars to seasonal specialties and speculoos filled truffles when available. Prices reflect quality and the experience is more than just chocolate, with elegant gift boxes making it a go to for gifting. Quality chocolate is praised as among the best, with expatriates noting true Belgian standards. A delivery mix up led to disappointment with a ballotin order, but the shop provided a full refund and extended goodwill. Service is described as friendly and knowledgeable, though some feedback notes occasional inconsistency and a few tasteless or dry pieces in mixed assortments. The shop is also praised for its impressive display sculptures and the experience of choosing from single origin bars to seasonal specialties.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Pile ou Glace

Opens Today at 12 pm

(53)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Café Sandwiches

Review Summary

Pile ou Glace is described as a charming neighborhood gelateria on Fleury offering authentic Italian gelato with creamy textures and classic flavors, with pistachio and rhum raisin often singled out and other crowd pleasers like mango, orange and passion fruit noted. The place is praised for affordable prices and generous portions, with service described as fast, friendly and attentive, and the owner frequently described as welcoming. Homemade tiramisu and cannoli are highlighted along with a wide selection of sorbets and gelatos, and the waffle cone is said to taste like home made cookies. Dairy free options are limited according to some reviews, but the overall quality and flavor are consistently praised. The ambiance is cozy and charming, and the lines tend to stay shorter than at other spots in busy times, reinforcing the sense of a hidden gem in the area.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Crème et Cie

May be temporarily closed

(4)

Coteau du lac Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Restaurant

Cantine Ô P'tit Creux

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Burgers Poutine Pizza Sandwiches Ice Cream

(107)

Granby

Review Summary

Cantine Ô P'tit Creux is described by many reviews as a strong pick for pizza and poutine, with generous portions, notably large poutine servings and tasty fries, and some of the best pizza in Granby. Service is repeatedly praised for speed and friendliness when things run smoothly, though a few visits report order errors, missing garnishes, or pizzas arriving cold. Delivery is fast and reliable at times, and overall value is considered good for the price, while some diners note improvements needed in consistency and cooking, such as undercooked crust on a vegetarian pizza or onions that lack flavor. The atmosphere and cantine vibe are appreciated, and several reviewers say the place is a reliable go to that appeals to groups, while others warn that busy hours can affect service and accuracy. Overall, Cantine Ô P'tit Creux earns frequent praise for delicious food and generous portions, with a few caveats about consistency and order handling.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Crémerie Saint Paul

Crêpes Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

(89)

Old Montreal

Review Summary

Crémerie Saint Paul offers tasty buckwheat crepes and a welcoming vibe, with breakfast and lunch options that many reviewers found satisfying and service that is frequently attentive and efficient. Dishes like the chicken bacon and cheese crepe with a small side salad are often praised and described as delicious, and the spot is noted as a good choice to return to. Ice cream draws mixed feedback, with some flavors described as creamy and tasty, others criticized for lacking flavor or being pricey, and a few comments about texture or consistency. A few reviews mention crepes not being fully cooked or tasting eggy, while the overall atmosphere is described as warm and not too busy. Taken together, guests say the place is solid for a casual crepe and ice cream experience, though opinions vary on value and ice cream quality.View restaurant profile

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Fromagerie Victoria St-Jérôme

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(191)

Saint-Jérôme

Breakfast Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)American Poutine Salads Pasta

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Fromagerie Victoria St-Jérôme for fresh fast food and a standout poutine with squeaky cheese curds and crispy fries, and the menu offers sauces and cheeses to take home. The atmosphere is described as calm and bright with friendly service, high ceilings and natural light, and the ordering process is efficient even when busy. Some visits are criticized for inconsistent quality such as fries tasting like old oil or certain items not meeting expectations, and prices are noted as higher than elsewhere by some. Staff are frequently highlighted for helpfulness and attentiveness, including allergy guidance and going above and beyond, though one interaction about outside drinks was seen as abrupt. Desserts and ice cream are praised, and the place is viewed as a family friendly spot with local products, making it a must visit for many, while others caution about value and occasional variability.View restaurant profile

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Alice & Theo

Opens Today at 12 pm

(161)

Verdun

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Pastries

Review Summary

Reviews for Alice & Theo highlight crispy choux pastries with soft centers and generous, well balanced fillings, along with fresh ice creams and creative flavor pairings like passion fruit, matcha, pistachio, saffron, and litchi. The cream puffs are repeatedly described as top notch or life changing, with some comments calling the passion fruit pastry puff absolutely amazing. Service is commonly praised as friendly and attentive, with staff eager to offer samples and explain options. A few notes mention that the prices are a bit high for the portions and that the decor and hours can feel inconsistent or in need of an update. Overall, the desserts are celebrated as standout and worth a visit, making Alice & Theo feel like a neighborhood favorite despite the quirks in ambiance and marketing.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Bar Laitier Chez Mariette

May be temporarily closed

(21)

Farnham Brome-Missisquoi

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options

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Bar Laitier Chez Mariette receives praise in reviews for its excellent soft serve, gigantic portions, and delicious milk and dark chocolate dippings. Service is incredible. The vanilla soft serve is excellent and has a rich creamy flavor. Lactose-free options are available. Try the raspberry sundae for a delightful finish.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

La Crème des Plaisirs

May be temporarily closed

(22)

Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

La Crème des Plaisirs is described as a busy, small space but a beloved neighborhood cremerie with friendly staff and warm service. Reviews praise excellent ice cream with a wide variety of flavors, especially gelatos and praline crème, with good portions and reasonable prices, and many mention reliable service with smiles. The staff is repeatedly commended for being attentive, cheerful, and efficient, creating an impeccable customer experience and making it hard to leave disappointed. The selection includes sorbets, gelato, bubble tea, and lactose-free options, with several mentions of quick, polite service and cleanliness. Parking is available nearby and seating is limited, though some patrons enjoy nearby spots by the water for eating. A sense of nostalgia comes through for some flavors, and many say they would return and strongly recommend the place. Overall, the reviews portray La Crème des Plaisirs as a high-quality, customer-focused cremerie with broad choices, good value, and a consistently positive experience.View restaurant profile

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Ferme Marineau

May be temporarily closed

(173)

Fabreville Laval-Ouest

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream

Review Summary

Ferme Marineau offers a large, family friendly farm experience with a warm, well organized atmosphere and a wide range of activities and locally made products. Seasonal highlights include pumpkin patches, flower fields and a corn maze, plus a playful area for kids, live music and a festive vibe during flower festivals and other events, with the option to enjoy on site creamery treats and to shop a market stocked with fresh produce, breads, cheeses, pies, jams and maple products. The site is noted for ample parking and practical conveniences such as carts to haul baskets, plus spaces to sit and savor a bite, making it easy to spend a full day whether visiting as a couple or with family. Staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful, and catering options for private celebrations are praised for flexibility and quality. On busy weekends it can get crowded and some visitors mention litter and accessibility concerns, including dogs not being allowed and limited transportation for reduced mobility, but overall Ferme Marineau is highly recommended for its fresh products, varied activities and welcoming rural atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Rocky Mountain Chocolate

Ice Cream Chocolaterie Desserts & Sweets

(52)

Mont-Tremblant

Review Summary

Reviews describe Rocky Mountain Chocolate as a destination for rich, well-made chocolates and sweets, with favorites like cheesecake bombs, praline cups, and caramel apples, plus standout hot chocolate and ice cream that many say offer true chocolate flavor and comforting indulgence. The location in Mont Tremblant is repeatedly praised for being convenient and appealing, and the overall quality is said to justify the higher price point. Service is noted as friendly and attentive in many visits, though a few comments mention moments of cooler or more restrained treatment and a stricter sampling policy, especially with families or during busy times. The shop is framed as a true Canadian chocolaterie experience with a wide variety and festive presentation that encourages visitors to sample and return. Some reviews also note occasional variation in flavor or that some items may be pricey and not all options appeal to every palate.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Mollo Café - Gelato

Opens Today at 7 am

(83)

Pointe St-Charles

Café Ice Cream Pastries Grilled Cheese

Review Summary

Overall, Mollo Café - Gelato draws mixed reviews, with many praising the coffee, house gelato, and pastries, and noting friendly staff and a welcoming vibe when the space feels bright; the new location is described as more spacious but less inviting by some, with uncomfortable seating, limited natural light, a divided layout and loud music that can feel chaotic. Service ranges from attentive and efficient to slow or unprofessional, and a few diners report long waits. The grilled cheese gets mixed signals: vegan versions are often praised, but other reviews call it disappointing or frozen and point to the bakery next door as a factor. Guests frequently highlight the quality of gelato, cookies, and drinks, and many enjoy the neighborhood feel, outdoor seating, and merch, while some look forward to menu expansion after relocation. In short, Mollo Café - Gelato is seen as a neighborhood gem for drinks and gelato with some operational caveats.View restaurant profile

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Coquine

May be temporarily closed

(69)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Coquine as a standout ice cream spot in Montreal, known for original, delicious flavors and a clear commitment to quality across hard ice creams, soft serves, and sorbets. The range includes pistachio vanilla, yuzu, mango, rhubarb ginger, pina colada, and even alcohol infused options, with many noting that the flavors feel inventive yet well balanced and not overly sweet. The experience is enhanced by a cute interior, a pleasant terrace, and consistently friendly, attentive staff who make visitors feel welcome and eager to return. Most agree Coquine is among the best in the city and a reliable favorite to revisit, though a few comments mention small scoops, higher prices, and occasional service delays or equipment hiccups. Overall the reviews convey a joyful, playful, and craft focused ice cream destination that leaves a memorable impression and invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Chocolato

Chocolaterie Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Café

(22)

Brossard

Review Summary

Chocolato receives praise for its gelato with a smooth, creamy texture and authentic flavors, pistachio in particular described as heavenly, and the Choco Supreme is a personal favorite that is highly recommended. The staff and the overall atmosphere are repeatedly called friendly and welcoming, with the owner and team singled out for their nice service. There are some drawbacks noted, such as cakes shown on the website menu no longer being available and waffles that look appealing but could use warming. Other desserts are highlighted as well, including an artisanal range, beloved ice creams, a wide sorbet selection and a very good sundae. A French description notes a vanilla soft cream with ice crystals and a chocolate soft cream that disappointed and did not taste like chocolate. Overall, Chocolato is presented as a solid local ice cream spot with standout gelato and friendly service.View restaurant profile

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Jade d'Or - Bubble tea

Bubble Tea Tea Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(34)

Beloeil

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Jade d'Or as a welcoming spot with a charming decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere where the bubble tea is praised for a wide range of flavors, from classics to unique creations, often made with homemade elements that enhance the taste. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with staff offering helpful recommendations and tasting tips. Many note the drinks are delicious and the quality remains consistent across visits, and several say the interior and decor create a comfortable vibe. Some reviewers compare it favorably to other places, mentioning a larger or better selection and calling it a standout on the south shore. A few critiques mention a dip in quality due to new staff and management issues, and one visit reports undercooked tapioca. Overall Jade d'Or stands out as a notable bubble tea destination with good flavor range and atmosphere, while occasional inconsistencies and staffing notes temper some opinions.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Crèmerie et café Monsieur Hibou

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(30)

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Café

Review Summary

Crèmerie et café Monsieur Hibou is described as a charming, picturesque spot that shines with its sweets, biscuits, ice cream and light bites, supported by a cheerful, friendly staff and a cozy, festive atmosphere. Coffee is not the main draw, with an automatic machine producing a milder brew, and visits often focus on cookies and house specialties rather than serious coffee; on site options include a grilled cheese with caramelized onions and bacon. The offerings span tea, espresso, ice cream, confections, biscotti, and other desserts, with the biscuits praised and the cakes pops described as delicious with a thick chocolate coating. The ice cream is consistently praised, with some describing it as the best in the region, and there are peanut free and lactose free choices to accommodate allergies, making it a welcoming stop for many. Overall it feels like a quaint, endearing place ideal for a quick treat, a friendly chat, or a festive pick me up.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Gaufres et Glaces

May be temporarily closed

(4)

Mont-Tremblant

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

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Mano Figa

Opens Today at 7 am

(90)

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

Café Italian Sandwiches Ice Cream Pastries

Review Summary

Mano Figa is described as a small, lively spot with a warm Italian cafe vibe where the coffee and sandwiches are the stars. The coffee is frequently praised as among the best in Montreal, with many noting a perfect balance of milk and espresso, though a few visits disappoint in quality or temperature. The sandwiches are repeatedly highlighted as generous and flavorful, featuring fresh meats like mortadella, prosciutto, and sopressata, with the classico and prosciutto options earning special praise for their flavorful pairings such as honey with truffles and marinated eggplants. Focaccia bread made on site and a baked béchamel and potato gratin pizza are noted as standout items not to be missed. Service is often described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with a lively and busy atmosphere that can be loud and energetic during peak times. Some comments point to occasional inconsistencies in service organization and to times when the kitchen operates a reduced menu, but the overall impression is that Mano Figa offers strong coffee and hearty sandwiches worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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L'Olive Noire

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(321)

Moroccan Middle Eastern Healthy Couscous Halal

Review Summary

L'Olive Noire is described as a neighborhood spot with affordable prices and generous portions, where dishes like couscous with merguez, lamb and chicken tagines, and crepe mille trous for dessert stand out; the experience is often described as authentic Moroccan with flavorful, succulent meats and a warm, attentive service, while the decor and ambiance feel travel-inspired. Cleanliness is repeatedly noted, and the halal, alcohol-free dining is highlighted along with friendly staff and options that make guests feel well cared for. Some criticisms appear, including water not being offered for free, occasional service delays or miscommunication, and at times overcooked meat in certain dishes, but the overall impression remains that the food is excellent and the value strong. Many diners consider it the best Moroccan restaurant in Montreal, praising generous portions, friendly owners, and a hospitable, homey vibe that makes it a must try for those seeking real North African cuisine, with celebrations and casual meals alike well served despite price levels. Overall, L'Olive Noire stands out for authentic flavors, hearty portions, and a welcoming atmosphere that earns high recommendations, tempered by a few notes about water charges and occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile

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