Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Turkish Open Monday Restaurants

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Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently describe Avesta as a warm, inviting spot serving authentic Turkish (and Kurdish) flavors with fresh handmade bread made before guests and a generous array of mezze, kebabs, and comforting mains like manti and beyti. Dishes are praised as delicious and flavorful, with portions that feel hearty and home made, and the atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy, charming, and welcoming, complemented by friendly, attentive service. Value is highlighted as strong for the quality and abundance, with many noting quick service and a pleasant downtown location. A few comments point to minor drawbacks such as occasional reservation hiccups or small quibbles about a drink balance, but overall the experience is celebrated as reliable, satisfying, and ideal for family dinners, group gatherings, or casual nights out.View restaurant profile

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Turkish Open Monday 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

Marché Artisans - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Turkish Open Monday Restaurants

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Marché Artisans

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(68)

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

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

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Turkish Open Monday 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

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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

Au Tarot - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Turkish Open Monday 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

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Turkish Open Monday 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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Resto Végo - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Turkish Open Monday 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

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Turkish Open Monday 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

Burger BUM - Montreal Moroccan, Ice Cream, Turkish Open Monday Restaurants

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Burger BUM

Unique and Homemade Burgers

Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine

(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

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Saveurs2s

(40)

Vimont

Moroccan Bakery Pastries

Review Summary

Saveurs2s is praised for authentic Moroccan flavors and a wide range of pastries. Dishes such as couscous and chicken with preserved lemon and olives are described as well prepared, with many items made in house, including breads, cakes and biscuits. The desserts are repeatedly highlighted as divine and the overall quality, taste and presentation are said to be top notch, with many calling it the best Moroccan pastry restaurant in Quebec. Service is noted as friendly, polite and attentive, with staff smiling and ready to accommodate requests like pastillas prepared on the same day. The place is described as a real Moroccan kitchen with love, offering homemade fare and a return to origins, making it a recommended stop for lovers of Moroccan cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Chocolats Favoris

Chocolaterie Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(134)

Boucherville

Review Summary

Chocolats Favoris draws praise for its generous flavor variety, thick chocolate coatings, and delicious fondue options, with many noting excellent ice cream and a pleasant atmosphere, fast and courteous service, and helpful gift packaging. The vegan options and well-presented products are frequently highlighted, along with standout cornet offerings and the ability to buy fondue sets for home. However, a few reviews report inconsistencies such as a Croque biscuit with insufficient cream, toppings missing on specialty cones, and occasional miscommunications at checkout that push popularity over personal preference; prices, including charging for water, are a source of disappointment for some. Some customers find the climate control too strong at tables, but overall the venue remains inviting with convenient parking. Overall, Chocolats Favoris remains a strong draw for chocolate lovers, with many praising the ice cream, coatings, and fondue while hoping for more consistent execution across visits.View restaurant profile

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Chocolats Favoris

Chocolaterie Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(107)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Review Summary

Chocolats Favoris is described in the reviews as a place with impeccable and attentive service, courteous staff, and generous portions with a wide selection of chocolate coatings; the atmosphere is often noted as cozy with pleasant decor and comfy seating, making it a good option for families and chocolate lovers. The ice cream is repeatedly praised for its creaminess and rich flavors, and the dips coat the ice cream thick, offering a decadent treat. Some visits, however, raise concerns about cleanliness and upkeep, a closed terrace when weather requires it, and dining areas that feel unkempt when crowded. Prices are seen as high for the portion size, and there are mentions of long lines during peak times. Overall, Chocolats Favoris comes across as a strong choice for indulgent chocolate treats and reliable service, while highlighting areas for improvement in cleanliness, atmosphere, and value.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Chocomax

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Café Chocolaterie

(179)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Review Summary

Chocomax is frequently praised as a warm, family run spot offering handmade ice cream, gelato, chocolates, crepes and hot chocolate, with many calling it a must visit and the best in town for chocolate and desserts. The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming, and the service is noted as friendly and attentive, with the owner and their family taking pride in making everything in house. Reviewers highlight rich flavors, natural ingredients, and a variety of standout items like artisanal gelato, creative chocolate treats, and excellent coffee, and some enjoy the nostalgic vibe of a longtime local favorite. Some feedback points to price concerns, inconsistent experiences, and occasional dips in service after changes in ownership, including a few items not meeting expectations such as a crepe or a milkshake. Overall, Chocomax emerges as a beloved local gem for chocolate lovers and dessert fans, offering high quality sweets and a comforting homey atmosphere that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

La Diperie

Opens Today at 3:30 pm

(84)

Review Summary

La Diperie attracts praise for delicious ice cream and soft cookies, with generous portions and a lively, friendly vibe across reviews. Customers note a wide range of flavors and solid value, with many saying the desserts are consistently high quality. Service is described as good and attentive by many staff, though some locations are criticized for being understaffed, leading to long lines and occasional stockouts like vanilla soft serve. Flavor feedback includes pistachio tasting like bitter almond and dulce de leche not living up to expectations, while chocolate is often described as meh. Dips and combinations such as lava cake with soft ice cream are highlighted as particular strengths and very enjoyable. Overall, the reviews present La Diperie as a place to return to for tasty frozen treats despite periodic service challenges.View restaurant profile

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Le Laurier Restaurant/Crèmerie

Café Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(52)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Burgers Ice Cream Poutine Comfort Food

Review Summary

Le Laurier Restaurant/Crèmerie is described across reviews as offering some of the best poutine in St Hyacinthe, with the Ti Père sauce noted as a standout and a year round cremerie selection of ice cream that diners appreciate; the venue is praised for fast and affordable service, a clean space with plenty of tables, and a convenient location, along with a broad menu that includes hot dogs, sandwiches and ice cream. While portions are generally generous and takeout is popular, some critics find certain items average or the fries a touch overcooked or not homemade, and a few sauces such as the BBQ sauce can lack flavor. Service is frequently quick and reliable with no order errors, yet some guests describe a cold welcome or inconsistent friendliness. Prices are seen as high by some for what is described as an average poutine, though many feel the chicken and the overall experience justify the cost, and the ice cream sandwiches are singled out as especially worthwhile.View restaurant profile

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Tordu Café et Crèmerie

Opens Today at 7 am

(80)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Tordu Café et Crèmerie comes across as a bright, cozy spot with a welcoming vibe and a decor that is whimsical and colorful, making it a reliable go-to for coffee lovers and dessert seekers alike. The coffee menu draws praise for rich, smooth flavors, from pistachio latte and tiramisu latte to iced chai and iced pistachio oat latte, with standout cortado and affogato options noted by many. The pastry and dessert range earns high marks too, including croffles, cookies, pistachio croissant, and distinctive items like dirty matcha, plus ice cream such as acai and pistachio that feel fresh and flavorful. Service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, with a warm atmosphere that invites lingering or socializing. The place is often described as having a generous, well-presented menu at good value and a vibe that blends artful decor with a relaxed, intimate environment. In short, Tordu Café et Crèmerie is frequently recommended for both coffee and creative food options, all in a space that encourages visitors to return.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

La Dolce Vita

Loved by customers for over 20 years

Opens Today at 3 pm

(105)

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Café Deli

Review Summary

La Dolce Vita draws praise for a wide range of flavors, generous portions and friendly service, with pistachio, hazelnut and lemon crunch often cited as standout favorites and even vegan options noted; the gelato is described by many as among the best they have tasted and the value for money is praised. Some reviews mention that a few flavors fall short or taste artificial and that chocolate in particular can be disappointing, and a small number note inconsistent hours or times when the shop is closed. The staff are repeatedly described as warm and helpful, with several comments about accommodating service and welcoming vibes. Overall La Dolce Vita is seen as a top gelato spot in Montreal by locals and visitors alike, offering a diverse lineup and a pleasant atmosphere, even as a minority feel room for flavor refinement.View restaurant profile

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La Crémière

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Zoe Dessert

Opens Today at 11:45 am

(118)

Tea Café Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Zoe Dessert as a go to spot for mango heavy shaved ice and bingsu, a wide and appealing menu, good value, and a generally pleasant vibe, though experiences vary. The mango bingsu is repeatedly praised as refreshing and among the best in Montreal, along with other flavors and toppings that are described as fresh and well presented. The desserts and bubble teas get frequent praise for flavor and presentation, with items like durian pudding and coconut pudding mentioned positively. Some visits are marred by service issues, including rude staff or lack of greeting, occasional denial of water, and a cramped space with longer waits. Many customers emphasize the friendly team and a cozy atmosphere when service goes smoothly, making it a dependable late night or after dinner treat. While the shop can feel busy and small, the menu variety and consistent quality keep it highly recommended by regulars.View restaurant profile

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Qwelli - L'art du gelato

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(25)

Review Summary

Qwelli - L'art du gelato is described as a popular Montreal gelato spot with a wide range of flavors and strong praise for sorbets such as orange and grapefruit, while pistachio gelato is sometimes too sweet and not very pistachio tasting, leading to mixed opinions about gelato versus sorbet. The cafe area and the gelato counter are both busy at times, and understaffing means that waiting to order can happen, with only a small two-person team handling cafe duties in busy moments. Some reviews mention wow level quality and friendly servers, while at least one note mentions that the tables were not clean during a visit. Overall sorbet stands out as a highlight and drives a willingness to return, even if gelato preferences vary.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Le café Gofretta Jones

May be temporarily closed

(31)

Lachine

Ice Cream Café

Review Summary

Le café Gofretta Jones is described in the reviews as a welcoming place with amazing service and a great selection, where coffee, pastries and ice cream share the spotlight and gelato offers a wide range of flavours with a good texture and freshness. The cannoli is highlighted as a standout, crepes and coffee are praised, and the canal side location with a terrace adds to the pleasant atmosphere, while the staff are described as friendly and inviting. Overall the reviews suggest a versatile spot for dessert lovers and coffee drinkers alike, with high quality ice cream and plenty of choices that make visitors want to return.View restaurant profile

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Chef Istanbul

(456)

Turkish Grill Sandwiches Kebab

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Chef Istanbul as a warm, casual downtown spot offering authentic Turkish food with freshly baked bread, flavorful kebabs, and comforting lentil soup, all at reasonable prices and in generous portions; the service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, with many noting a quick, welcoming atmosphere and a go-to option near Concordia. Favorite items include kebab, shawarma, falafel, and the house bread, with several calling the bread and dips standout highlights and the Turkish tea a nice touch; some experiences vary, including a few mentions of undercooked chicken, inconsistent portions, or busy service, and a few notes about accessibility or upstairs ambiance. A number of reviews hail it as a hidden gem, a top Turkish place in Montreal, and a place to return to for consistent taste and good value, while a temporary closing for electrical issues is acknowledged, leaving readers hopeful for a swift reopening and continued good meals.View restaurant profile

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Antep Kabab

(243)

Turkish Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Kebab

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Reviews describe Antep Kabab as a standout in downtown Montreal, with fresh, authentic kebab sandwiches and bread baked on site, featuring well seasoned meat grilled to tender, smoky flavors. The chicken sandwich is frequently praised as a top choice and many consider it the best in town, while the filet mignon sandwich is noted for flavor but can be hard to chew and portions are sometimes felt to be small for the price. Value and pricing are mixed, with some diners calling it fairly priced and filling while others note price increases and reduced portions, and cash payments are mentioned by some reviewers. Service and atmosphere are described as casual and friendly, though busy times can bring longer waits and a bustling, crowded feel. Many regulars travel to Montreal specifically for these kebabs or order takeout, highlighting consistent quality, homemade bread, and the overall appeal of the place despite the simple decor.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Qwelli - L'art du gelato

May be temporarily closed

(105)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Qwelli - L'art du gelato as offering a very good to excellent range of gelato and sorbet, with standout flavors like pistachio and strawberry cheesecake, and many noting a big variety and overall delicious taste, with some calling it the best gelato in town or in Laval. However, several comments point to inconsistency and price, with gelato sometimes described as sweeter than before and portions shrinking, making value feel less favorable. Delivery experiences via UberEats are mixed, including reports of missing free wafer biscuits, plain white pots, smaller sizes, and flavor changes, prompting calls for management to address loyalty concerns. Service is praised for friendliness and speed, and the venue is described as clean with a nice atmosphere and outdoor seating, though one case mentions a cashier interaction as rude. The coconut gelato is highlighted as tasty but a bit too sweet by some, while others enjoy the richness and the large scoops during busy periods. There are mentions of long lines in summer, limited parking, and occasional smell issues, yet many reviewers still list it as a top gelato spot in the city and recommend visiting for a broad selection and solid quality.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Café Gelato

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(90)

Ice Cream Italian Sandwiches Pizza Café

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café Gelato as a cozy Little Italy spot with rich gelato, good coffee, and tasty breakfasts, housed in a clean, inviting space that feels welcoming for families and friends. The gelato is praised for its creaminess and authentic flavors with a wide range from classics to creative options. The service is generally friendly and attentive and the atmosphere is noted as warm and inviting, though some reviews mention occasional inconsistencies in staff attentiveness and hours displayed versus actual hours. A few opinions call the pricing high or the gelato not as authentic as expected and note limited flavors or sweetness, but many reviews celebrate the quality, atmosphere, and sense of community that make it a go to spot in the neighborhood. Overall, Café Gelato comes across as a standout choice for dessert, coffee, and casual bites in Montreal.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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Chocolate Shop

Choco Chocolat

(21)

Joliette

Chocolaterie Ice Cream

Review Summary

Choco Chocolat is described as a superb chocolaterie and cremerie with a great selection of chocolate and artisanal ice cream. The ice cream sandwiches and soft serve are incredible, with flavors that change weekly and several options to take home. Original, fresh flavors and artisanal craftsmanship are highlighted, and every bite feels like a treat. It is noted as a place to visit in Joliette. One reviewer mentions that another shop is far ahead in comparison. A second visit is described as rushed at payment, with the ice cream served to someone else, resulting in mushiness and a smaller portion, which raises doubts about returning. Overall, the reviews lean positive with strong recommendations, though the service issue on the later visit temper the enthusiasm.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Latto - Café & Bar Laitier

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(8)

Café Ice Cream Pastries Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Latto - Café & Bar Laitier is described as a beautiful and calm spot with good coffee, food, pastries and gelato. People mention enjoying a mocha or a Biscoff latte and the rich chocolate in a delicious hot chocolate, especially on a cold day. Inside there seems to be a barber shop and an ice cream shop as well. The atmosphere is described as nice and quiet and suitable for work. However the presence of a barber and occasional loud noise from a phone can disturb the tranquility and make the place feel less pleasant. Many reviewers express a desire to return to try the gelato and praise it in particular, making Latto - Café & Bar Laitier seem like a relaxing destination with a tempting gelato selection.View restaurant profile

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L'Étoile Polaire

Opens Today at 12 pm

(50)

Trois-Rivières

Ice Cream Snacks & Treats Vegan Options

Review Summary

Customers describe impeccable service at L'Etoile Polaire, with attentive, smiling staff who listen to guests. The products are consistently excellent and the warm ambience invites repeat visits. Ice cream is praised as really good and well chilled. Overall service is described as excellent with fast and courteous staff. The place is regarded as one of the best in town, offering a variety of options and several locations. Cleanliness and quality are noted, making it a dependable and welcoming spot.View restaurant profile

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Chocolats Favoris

Desserts & Sweets Chocolaterie Ice Cream

(28)

Val-d'Or

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Chez Ozzo BBQ

Turkish Middle Eastern Mediterranean Grill Burgers Sandwiches

(375)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Review Summary

Reviews describe Chez Ozzo BBQ as a warm and welcoming Turkish BBQ spot in Montreal where meat is flavorful, tender, and cooked to perfection, and portions are generous. The menu offers authentic Turkish dishes, with standout items like mixed grills, iskender, and doner, and desserts that impress. Guests consistently praise the friendly, attentive service and a clean, comfortable, family friendly atmosphere. Many notes mention a good value for quality, with portions that satisfy groups, though a few comments point out occasional order mixups or higher prices. Some reviews highlight a sense of homestyle, homemade flavors and a vibrant, authentic dining experience that feels like a trip to Turkey, with a few remarks about changes after ownership and shifts in atmosphere. Overall, Chez Ozzo BBQ emerges as a standout choice in Montreal for Turkish cuisine, delivering satisfying, flavorful dishes, generous portions, and welcoming service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Takeout/Counter

Cantine Ti-Wick

Café Ice Cream Pastries Grilled Cheese

(6)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Poutine Burgers Ice Cream

Ice Cream Parlor

Mollo Café - Gelato

Opens Today at 7 am

(83)

Pointe St-Charles

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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Coffee Shop Top Pick

Café Vito

Opens Today at 5 am

(191)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Café Sandwiches Ice Cream Pastries

Review Summary

Overall, Café Vito is described as a warm, vibrant neighborhood café with superb espresso and a delicious array of pastries, cookies, cannoli and other Italian snacks, plus tasty on site sandwiches and panini; the atmosphere with a welcoming terrace reminds many guests of Italy and makes it easy to linger with friends or solo; staff are consistently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, and the place is often called the best espresso in town and a staple in the neighborhood. A few notes balance the praise: some visitors note changes to the pistachio cannoli filling compared to earlier versions, and one review mentions an incident where a dish included meat despite a request to omit it; despite these, the overall impression is of high quality, fair prices and a lively, sociable scene that draws regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Folie Glacée

May be temporarily closed

(28)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Folie Glacée comes across as a favorite creamery with excellent service, longstanding staff, and a welcoming, cheerful atmosphere. The reviews praise clean machines, generous portions, homemade dippings, and a candy paradise, with kids benefiting from small frozen fruits available. Strong points include consistently friendly service and fresh products across desserts and candies, making many visitors feel charmed by the place. Some notes mention areas for improvement, including occasional ice crystals in gelato and a coffee flavor that could be stronger, and one comment calls the overall experience very average. Overall, Folie Glacée is described as charming and dependable, with lively staff and delicious ice cream that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Gaufres & Glaces

Opens Today at 5 pm

(19)

Sainte-Thérèse

Review Summary

At Gaufres & Glaces, reviews emphasize friendly and attentive service, a clean and welcoming space, and delicious crepes. Diners note the counter staff as welcoming and the overall service as impeccable, describing the visit as a pleasant discovery, especially for families. Desserts stand out with mentions of a cheese cake biscoff and croffle s'mores, and there is praise for a good diversity of choices and consistent quality. Taken together, impressions are positive and suggest a warm, satisfying experience worth recommending.View restaurant profile

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M.Pasa Doner

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(33)

Turkish Grill Poutine Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews describe M.Pasa Doner as a place with exceptionally friendly and welcoming staff, a clean and warm atmosphere, and generous portions. The food is frequently praised for quality and flavor, with the Taco Doner Chicken singled out as amazing and the mixed doner plate described as delicious; several diners commend the variety of kebab options and the tasty Dana kebab plate. The staff and the owner are repeatedly noted for kindness and helpfulness, contributing to a positive overall experience. A few comments suggest there is room for improvement, mentioning that some items do not feel like authentic doner and that the meat or sauce could be better. Taken together, most customers say they would return for the consistent service and tasty dishes.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

La Crème des Plaisirs

May be temporarily closed

(22)

Sainte-Rose

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options

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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Mr. Pretzels

Comfort Food Poutine Ice Cream

(29)

Mirabel

Review Summary

Reviews of Mr. Pretzels highlight a warm, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe, with customers noting friendly service and explanations of the pretzel technique that make the visit enjoyable even when times are busy or closing is near. Praise for the staff's consistency and kindness appears across many comments, though there are some criticisms about service speed and occasional dissatisfaction with pretzel portions, including remarks about very thin or small pretzels and the frustration of a second one being smaller. Despite the mix on size, the overall impression centers on hospitable, customer focused service that leaves a positive memory, while a few visits fall short on portion satisfaction.View restaurant profile

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Palais Istanbul Kebab

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(164)

Turkish Sandwiches Kebab Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Palais Istanbul Kebab garners broad praise for delicious, authentic Turkish cuisine made with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Reviewers consistently highlight kebabs, doner, and other grilled meats that are tender and well seasoned, along with standout sides and desserts such as kunefe and baklava. The atmosphere is described as cozy, family-run, and welcoming, with clean, attractive interiors and attentive, friendly service. Value is another recurring theme, with large portions and reasonable prices, and takeout is noted as reliable though a few mentions suggest including sauces or bread in the price. Many readers call it among the best Turkish restaurants in Montreal, praising the combination of flavor, service, and atmosphere, and repeat visits are common. Overall, Palais Istanbul Kebab is seen as a reliable, satisfying choice for a traditional Turkish meal that feels home cooked and comforting.View restaurant profile

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Icyvibes

Opens Today at 4 pm

(304)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux Pointe-Claire

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Crêpes Chocolaterie

Review Summary

Reviews describe Icyvibes as a popular dessert spot with a wide range of crepes, waffles, and ice creams, with the Dubai chocolate crepe frequently praised for its rich flavour and quality ingredients. Generous portions and consistently tasty desserts are common positives, and service is often fast and friendly, with many noting the late hours as a big plus. Some diners find prices high and value variable, and a few mention longer waits or side concerns like cleanliness. Overall, the vibe is lively and inviting, and many reviewers say they would return to try more flavors and signature items.View restaurant profile

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Le Château Maneki

A place where happiness, creativity, and sushi dreams come together.

Opens Today at 12 pm

(461)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Sushi Japanese Tartare Asian Ice Cream

Review Summary

Le Château Maneki is described as a tiny, cozy, and visually quirky sushi spot with a hidden upstairs speakeasy that adds a playful vibe. The menu is praised for creativity and freshness, with highlights like pressed sushi, maneki dogs, tartare, and inventive cocktails and mocktails. Portions are frequently noted as small for the price, though the dishes are said to be flavorful and well presented. The ambiance is repeatedly described as intimate and stylish, sometimes lively or loud depending on the night, and the space can feel cramped. Service is typically friendly and attentive but can be slow or uneven when busy. Overall, Le Château Maneki is viewed as a standout and instagrammable destination offering a memorable high quality dining experience for those seeking something different, with caveats about price, portion size, and occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Café 1792

Opens Today at 8 am

(66)

Bromont Brome-Missisquoi

Café Bagels Pastries Ice Cream Soups

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café 1792 as a charming, cozy spot with a cute vibe, books and eclectic furniture, and welcoming staff, where the coffee offerings, mochaccinos, cakes, soups, sandwiches and even Italian sorbets get praise for quality and atmosphere, and several say the overall experience is warm and enjoyable with good service. The ambiance is often calm and intimate, though some patrons find it quite noisy due to loud cell phone use and would welcome a policy to encourage respectful phone behavior. A few visits note inconsistent coffee quality, like an acidic or bitter latte, and there are mentions that celiac options can be limited. Overall Café 1792 is seen as a pleasant place to pause or have a casual meal, with a strong emphasis on its cosy feel and friendly staff, balanced by caveats about noise and occasional coffee flaws.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Pâtisserie Rolland

Opens Today at 8 am

(23)

Boucherville

Bakery Pastries Ice Cream

Review Summary

Reviews describe Pâtisserie Rolland as a place with very good service and delicious cakes, where pastries are fresh and of high quality and the staff are friendly and helpful. The selection is expansive and varied, with standout items like carrot cake and a superb Black Forest cake, plus a broad range of chocolates, tarts and prepared dishes that could easily double as a small grocery stop. The overall impression remains positive, with many customers returning year after year, noting that the prices reflect premium offerings, though some comments mention occasional service gaps. A notable feature is an on site counter and the option to order online for pickup, making visits convenient, and the experience is frequently described as charming, generous in portions and well worth a visit.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

La Diperie

Opens Today at 4 pm

(11)

Verdun

Review Summary

Patrons visiting La Diperie described a strong odor and the sense that the space had not been cleaned for a long time, with mildew noted, leaving a negative impression of the visit. There is also a hope that cleanliness and odor will improve for a better experience on a future visit.View restaurant profile

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La couscoussière D'Ali Baba

African Middle Eastern Moroccan

(124)

The Village/Centre-Sud

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La couscoussière D'Ali Baba earns praise for a warm, authentic Moroccan atmosphere, with decor that transports guests and a friendly, attentive staff. Many reviews highlight flavorful couscous and tajines, generous portions, and good value, though a few note slower service during busy hours and occasional missing ingredients. The table d'hôte option is described as very good value, often including soup, salad, main course, dessert and mint tea. Entertainment comes in with a Baladi dancer on weekends, adding to a lively and festive mood, and the overall ambiance is repeatedly described as welcoming and memorable. Takeout is available and appreciated by some, with positive notes on quantity and quality, and BYO wine is welcome. Overall, La couscoussière D'Ali Baba is seen as a unique, well decorated spot for Moroccan cuisine where the flavors, atmosphere and shows stand out, though a few comments mention pricing as steep or pacing concerns.View restaurant profile

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Crèmerie Dalla Rose

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(10)

Ice Cream Ramen Vegan Options Soups

Review Summary

Reviews describe Crèmerie Dalla Rose as a standout in Saint Henri, with patrons calling it among the best ice cream spots in Montreal. Pricing is described as high, yet the treats are seen as worth the cost and the experience is something of a hobby for some visitors east of the canal. First time visitors express delight at the high quality of the ice cream. Overall, the reviews present Crèmerie Dalla Rose as a top ice cream destination in the city.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Pensée gourmande