Moroccan, Iranian Restaurants in Montreal

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

(1989)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

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Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous consistently earns praise for authentic North African comfort with generous portions of light and fluffy couscous royal, tender lamb tagine, and homemade merguez, all delivered in a warm, cozy atmosphere with attentive service; reviews also highlight the lively experiences from belly dancing and live music to a pleasant terrace, and the restaurant's BYOB policy and reasonable prices add to the appeal for both intimate dinners and group evenings.View restaurant profile

Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

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

(402)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

Review Summary

Diba Restaurant is praised for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and high quality Persian cuisine, with fresh, flavorful kebabs, well seasoned dishes, and generous portions served in a stylish, clean setting. The in house bread and tahdig add a comforting, authentic touch, and the service is consistently attentive in a vibe that is both lively and inviting. While some reviews note the prices can be higher than other Persian spots, the overall experience is described as excellent, with many saying it stands among the best Persian dining options in Montreal.View restaurant profile

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Moroccan, Iranian Restaurants in Montreal

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

African Mauritanian Moroccan Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal

(1340)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

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Review Summary

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers an immersive North African and Mauritanian dining experience with generous shared couscous dishes, lentil soup, and meat stews, complemented by mint tea and hibiscus juice, all prepared with care in a warm cocooning setting that transports guests to another world. The chef and staff explain the menu with patience and make diners feel welcome, while the decor, music, and atmosphere enhance a distinctive authentic vibe. Portions are hearty, prices are fair, and the bring your own bottle option adds flexibility. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, and the overall experience blends home style cooking with generous hospitality that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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Au Tarot - Moroccan, Iranian Restaurants in Montreal

Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Open until 11 pm

(562)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

Review Summary

Au Tarot shines with warm hospitality, flavorful dishes, and generous portions that make meals memorable. The menu offers vegan options and many items are prepared with care in a welcoming, cozy atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Moroccan, Iranian Restaurants in Montreal

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

Couscous Mediterranean Moroccan Algerian Tunisian

(523)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Across reviews, Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal is praised for hearty, flavorful couscous and traditional Algerian dishes, with generous portions and authentic spices. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, and the service is attentive and friendly. Dishes like lamb couscous, bourek, brik, and a rich vegetable broth are repeatedly praised, as are desserts and mint tea, while the decor evokes North African charm. The upstairs dining space is noted for a cozy, intimate vibe, making it a favorite for family meals, and many guests express eagerness to return for another visit.View restaurant profile

Darna Bistroquet

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

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

(466)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, guests praise Darna Bistroquet for vibrant Moroccan and North African flavors, generous portions, and a warm, attentive service that makes dining feel welcoming. The menu is described as creative and satisfying, with standout items like halloumi, tagines and brunch options, while the cozy ambiance and friendly staff enhance the experience.View restaurant profile

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Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Open until 8:30 pm

(255)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Overall, Mazzeh is praised for authentic Persian flavors with dishes like kebab koobideh, joojeh, ghorme sabzi, and fesenjoon prepared with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and balanced seasoning that recall home cooking. The food is consistently described as flavorful, well presented, and made with care, and takeout and catering options are highlighted as reliable and convenient. The ambience is cozy and small, with friendly, attentive staff who make guests feel welcome without being pushy, contributing to a warm and relaxed dining or pickup experience. Value is noted as good for the quality, and many reviewers say they would happily return and recommend Mazzeh for gatherings or everyday Persian meals.View restaurant profile

Marché Bazaar

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(67)

Westmount

Iranian Grill Pastries Bakery

Review Summary

Marché Bazaar is widely praised for fresh products, a welcoming atmosphere, and a broad Iranian and Persian selection that includes ready to eat meals, pastries, and kitchenware, with reviewers noting high quality, friendly staff, and good value; occasional drawbacks include crowding and space constraints, and a few reservations about cocoa powder on top of pastries and, in rare cases, items sold with expiry concerns, but overall the experience is described as pleasant and the store is seen as a go-to for groceries, dining, and gifts.View restaurant profile

Bous

Opening soon

Downtown

Persian Iranian

La Maison De Kebab

(155)

Westmount, Little Burgundy

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Halal Kebab

Review Summary

La Maison De Kebab is praised for excellent service and very friendly staff, tasty and generously portioned food at fair prices, and a warm, homey atmosphere that makes diners feel at ease; dishes are described as authentic and flavorful, with kebab and Persian staples standing out, and the overall experience is often called a hidden gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile

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Café Bistro Kawtar

Seafood/Fish Egyptian Fish & Chips Halal Grill Mediterranean

(108)

Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

Café Moroccan Grill Mediterranean Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Overall, Café Bistro Kawtar delivers a warm, authentic Moroccan experience with friendly hosts and a homely vibe, where the menu highlights couscous, tagine, rfissa and a range of breakfast classics like bissara, sfenj, msemen and mint tea served in traditional teapots; reviews praise generous flavors, careful preparation and attentive service, and many readers find good value and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home, including memorable Ramadan ftour experiences, though there are notes about occasional mismatch between online photos and portions and one Ramadan incident where service was less helpful; the impression is that Café Bistro Kawtar is a reliable, comforting destination for Moroccan cuisine in the Laval Montréal area.View restaurant profile

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Cuisine Jana

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(24)

Chomedey

Moroccan Grill

Review Summary

Overall, reviews highlight Cuisine Jana as offering authentic Moroccan cuisine with fresh ingredients, thoughtful presentation and a sense of local terroir, with chicken pastilla and other pastillas, lamb tagine with prunes and fish dishes named among the highlights; the menu is described as varied with several formats available, while desserts, tea and cakes are praised for quality; the service is seen as punctual, professional and warm, with discreet yet attentive staff contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and smooth experiences for events; the ambiance and quality of products are repeatedly cited as reasons to return or recommend this address in Montreal and Quebec.View restaurant profile

Tangia

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(4)

Downtown

Moroccan

Chez Hailar

Open until Midnight

(995)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Iranian Café Halal Pizza Sandwiches

Review Summary

Chez Hailar earns praise for authentic Persian fast food with flavorful pizzas and generous sandwiches, especially the roast beef and Bandari, all tied together by a distinctive house sauce. Desserts like saffron ice cream, faloodeh, and Majoon are highlighted, while portions are described as satisfying and ingredients are fresh. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, with attentive service and a warm Persian vibe that makes guests feel at home, whether dining in or ordering takeout. A few notes mention price being a bit high for certain items and occasional hiccups such as renovations upstairs or delays with orders, but the overall impression is that this spot offers quality, flavor, and value for Iranian street food in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Marché OSTAD

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(28)

Brossard

Iranian Bakery Pastries

Review Summary

Marché OSTAD is praised for fresh barbari bread and a wide range of authentic Persian breads and pastries, with breads and pastries described as delicious and the staff described as very friendly; halal options are available and the overall quality is high, with many noting no additives and no excessive salt or preservatives. Reviews highlight a welcoming atmosphere and some call it the best Iranian bakery in Canada, setting it apart from other Iranian stores in NDG. A few concerns include erased expiration dates on some products and relatively high prices, but overall the selection of authentic Iranian goodies and freshly baked breads like Barbari, lavash and gerdak are highly recommended.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Jouri

Open until 11:55 pm

(77)

Chomedey

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets French Moroccan Café

Review Summary

Overall, Pâtisserie Jouri is described as a place with delicious pastries, friendly service, and good value, where many reviews praise fresh, tasty treats, coffee and brunch options, and a welcoming, family like atmosphere; the selection is varied and appealing for late night cravings, with strong notes about birthday cakes and generous Too Good To Go boxes, while some comments mention occasional freshness concerns or moments of poor service, reminding that experiences can vary. The kitchen is praised for quality and consistency, and visitors appreciate the range from casual visits to celebrations, as well as the appeal of affordable prices.View restaurant profile

Poissonnerie Rayan

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(70)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Review Summary

Poissonnerie Rayan draws praise for fresh seafood and the option to choose fish by weight, with dishes often flavorful and service described as quick and courteous, and the dining area noted as spacious, clean, and comfortable with free parking; reviewers generally value the quality and variety of preparations, but some call the prices high and a few items overly oily or heavily seasoned, and a minority mention occasional inconsistency in mood, ambiance, or cleanliness.View restaurant profile

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Café Ô Tagine

Moroccan Café Juice Bar & Smoothies

(201)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Review Summary

Café Ô Tagine is described as a tiny, cozy Moroccan spot where traditional dishes such as tajine, couscous, and msemen are praised for comforting flavors and good value; guests note a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service from the staff. The food is frequently lauded as delicious and authentic, with highlights including braised beef, lamb tajine, and pastries, but some reviews mention small portions, occasional missteps such as pastilla issues or uneven heating, and a few longer wait times. Overall, it comes across as a beloved, authentic destination in Montreal that many would return to for a flavorful Moroccan experience.View restaurant profile

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Café Montiran

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am

(78)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Iranian

Review Summary

Across reviews, Café Montiran is described as a warm, cozy, inviting spot that feels like a hidden gem in a lively neighborhood. The saffron latte and Persian latte are repeatedly praised for depth and balance, with many customers appreciating the smooth, fragrant flavors and the option of plant based milk. The space is portrayed as intimate and laid back, with attractive decor and comfortable seating that makes it suitable for reading, writing, studying, or catching up with friends. The owners and staff are consistently noted as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, contributing to a relaxed, homey vibe that encourages lingering. The menu is valued for a nice variety of drinks and simple, well prepared bites, offered at reasonable prices, and the overall experience is described as high quality, cozy, and dependable.View restaurant profile

L'Olive Noire

(326)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Moroccan Middle Eastern Healthy Couscous Halal

Review Summary

Across reviews, L'Olive Noire is praised for authentic Moroccan flavors, especially tagines and couscous, with generous portions that feel like good value. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, described as a true North African dining experience, with friendly and attentive service that helps guests understand the culture. Many dishes such as lamb tagine, chicken tagine, pastilla, and other Moroccan staples are highlighted as consistently delicious and well seasoned. Some notes mention that water is not always provided for free and that prices can be high, but most reviewers feel the food and overall experience justify a visit and many say they would return.View restaurant profile

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La Rose des Sables

(30)

Sherbrooke

Tunisian Moroccan Algerian

Review Summary

La Rose des Sables offers authentic Moroccan cuisine with generous portions and rich flavors, including a tender lamb tagine with prunes and a light, fluffy couscous; the BYO wine policy and reasonable prices add to the value, while the friendly, attentive staff and cozy, thematic decor create a welcoming atmosphere that transports guests, and reviews note hummus and other dishes as highlights; many call it a gem worth returning to, even though coriander is sometimes present in the menu.View restaurant profile

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Tarboosh

Open until 3 am

(86)

Côte-des-Neiges

Moroccan Grill Mediterranean

Review Summary

Tarboosh is praised for its welcoming ambiance and for a Moroccan team doing a great job, with friendly staff, good value food such as burgers, and a solid shisha experience complemented by nice mint tea and an espresso; the vibe is described as relaxed and sociable, though a few reviews note that the atmosphere could use a bit more polish, yet the overall quality and service remain strong and serendipitous discoveries have been highlighted by diners.View restaurant profile

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Cheminee Perse

(197)

Côte-des-Neiges

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Halal Kebab

Review Summary

Reviews for Cheminée Perse highlight delicious, flavorful food with generous portions and beautiful presentation, featuring Persian favorites like koobideh kebab, chicken kebabs, doner plat, and fish, with many noting high quality and care in every dish. The service and atmosphere are repeatedly described as welcoming, friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel comfortable and valued. Several comments praise affordability, good value, and the option to order online or for pickup, while many say they would return and happily recommend the restaurant to friends. A standout experience is described as one of the best restaurant experiences in Montreal for meat lovers, though a few reviews report a takeout order where the salad was cold and the meat was overcooked or reheated. Overall, Cheminée Perse is seen as a reliable, satisfying choice for flavorful Persian cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Poissonnerie Rayan

Seafood/Fish Egyptian Fish & Chips Halal Grill Mediterranean

(311)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Review Summary

Overall, Poissonnerie Rayan is described as a seafood-focused spot with fresh catches and a warm, family-like atmosphere that many regulars appreciate, though experiences vary by visit. Diners praise the quality of fish and shellfish and note menu variety and tasty dishes, with standout items mentioned like octopus and popcorn shrimp. However, several comments mention service tensions and professionalism concerns, occasional cold dining conditions with doors left open, and inconsistent attention from staff, including long lines for ordering and limited drink service. Ramadan timing and location changes are noted as impacting service and some visits are criticized for value versus price. Despite the negatives, loyalty remains and many reviews praise the seafood quality and overall experience, while others caution about reliability and value.View restaurant profile

Chateau Kabab West Island

We strive to bring you the most authentic Iraqi and Persian cuisine under one roof.

(444)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro, Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Iraqi Persian Middle Eastern Iranian Halal Grill

Review Summary

Chateau Kabab West Island earns strong overall praise for flavorful kebabs, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Reviews describe authentic Iraqi and Middle Eastern flavors, careful preparation, and clean, well maintained surroundings with attentive, friendly service. Diners note a family friendly vibe, great value for the quality, and memorable items like lentil soup and garlic potatoes, though a few comments mention inconsistent freshness and occasional price changes after renovations. The restaurant is seen as a reliable spot for gatherings, offering a varied menu, generous portions, and a hospitable staff that can feel like home.View restaurant profile

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La table du MAROC

(41)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Moroccan Grill Soups BBQ

Review Summary

La table du MAROC earns high marks for excellent service and quality, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and reasonable prices. Food is described as very tasty and authentic with standout dishes like lamb couscous, a variety of tagines, harira, and bakoula. Guests note that the service is friendly and attentive, contributing to a homey feeling. Ambiance is described as cozy and family friendly, and the space feels clean. Portions are generous in several reviews, and the experience is likened to a journey to Morocco in a single bite. Some remarks point out that prices can be higher than market levels, but the overall impression remains positive and many say they would return. Overall, La table du MAROC is seen as a clean, convivial place that combines traditional Moroccan cuisine with a modern touch.View restaurant profile

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Argana Restaurant

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(40)

Montreal-West, Lachine

Moroccan Halal Mediterranean

Review Summary

Argana Restaurant is described as a warm neighborhood spot serving delicious homemade Moroccan classics with generous portions and authentic flavors. The staff are kind and proud of their food and culture, creating a welcoming atmosphere that can feel like a Moroccan home, enhanced by pleasant decor and standout mint tea. Dishes like lamb tagine and couscous receive frequent praise for quality and heartiness, and the overall experience is friendly and inviting with good value. A few reviews note pricing transparency issues, mentioning menus without prices and some discrepancies between older online prices and current bills, suggesting room for clearer pricing.View restaurant profile

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Café Restaurant L

African Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous

(78)

Sherbrooke

Iranian Grill Salads

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Café Restaurant L for authentic Persian cuisine with standout lamb chops and kebabs, aromatic Persian tea, and desserts such as saffron ice cream and baklava, all served in a warm, romantic, and welcoming setting in Sherbrooke. The experience is described as flavorful, generous, and memorable with attentive service from a dedicated family team, strong value for money, and a cozy atmosphere that makes it a notable choice in Quebec.View restaurant profile

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Rites Berbères

Open until 11 pm

(13)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Boulangerie La Notre

Open until 5 am

(12)

Mirabel

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries Moroccan

Review Summary

Boulangerie La Notre earns praise for fresh, excellent pastries and equally tasty sandwiches and salads, with the couscous salad described as a real delight. The service is impeccable and guests are greeted with a smile, creating a welcoming atmosphere that makes this bakery a worthwhile detour for visitors from outside the area. Fresh products, culinary discoveries, and friendly, warm owners are repeatedly mentioned. The cake selection is noted for heavenly flavor and generous frosting between the layers, and a small candle is even offered. Croissants and Moroccan cookies are highlighted as favorites, and overall the pastries are delicious and well balanced, with strong recommendations from customers who were pleasantly surprised by the quality.View restaurant profile

Asoo Restaurant

May be temporarily closed

(34)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Iranian Grill Sandwiches Burgers

Review Summary

Asoo Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu that many guests find authentic, delicious and healthy, with service that is frequently described as great and friendly. Several reviews praise it as among the best Persian restaurants in Montreal and note that they eat there on every visit, highlighting consistent quality and a welcoming vibe. At times, some experiences describe crowded conditions and staff behavior that feels like a family run operation, resulting in moments of disappointing service that can overshadow the food.View restaurant profile

Saveurs2s

Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(42)

Vimont

Moroccan Bakery Pastries

Review Summary

Customers praise Saveurs2s for authentic Moroccan flavors, generous homemade dishes and a tempting selection of cakes, cookies and pastries. The couscous and chicken with preserved lemon and olives are described as delicious, with many items clearly made in house and presented with care. Service is repeatedly noted as friendly, polite and attentive, with staff going out of their way to accommodate requests such as preparing a pastilla for a friend the same afternoon; smiles and warmth are common. A few remarks mention the lack of WiFi, but overall the place is seen as a top spot for Moroccan treats and desserts, highly recommended and considered a return worthy experience.View restaurant profile

Poissonnerie Rayan

Seafood/Fish Egyptian Fish & Chips Halal Grill Mediterranean

(606)

Côte-des-Neiges

Review Summary

Poissonnerie Rayan is widely praised for fresh seafood and a market style where guests select fish from a display and choose how it is prepared, whether grilled or fried. Reviews describe generous portions, flavorful preparation, and dishes that feel fresh and light, with favorites like calamari, shrimp, octopus, mussels and various fish. The experience is often likened to seaside markets and the atmosphere can feel warm and authentic, though some note that the decor may not match the price and the venue can seem busy. Pricing and transparency receive mixed feedback, with some mentioning no upfront prices and others pointing out cash transactions may incur taxes or added charges. Overall, Poissonnerie Rayan remains a top pick for seafood lovers in Montreal, celebrated for quality and consistency by many regulars, even as a few reviews call the value into question.View restaurant profile

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Salon Mogador

Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous

(203)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Salon Mogador in Montreal delivers a warm, inviting Moroccan dining experience with consistently flavorful dishes like tender lamb and chicken, tasty entrées and generous portions that offer good value, while the ambiance feels lively and welcoming thanks to decor, music, and occasional belly dancing; the service is repeatedly praised as attentive and friendly, making guests want to return for brunch or dinner. Some notes mention room for improvement, such as tajine sauces being a touch too liquid and the pastilla possibly reheated, and a few dishes like couscous or certain tajines not rising to the same level as others.View restaurant profile

Ad-deyafa

(86)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Moroccan Salads Pastries

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Ad-deyafa highlight traditional Moroccan flavors with chicken tagine and couscous often praised and described as homemade and delicious, and many diners say they would return. Uber Eats orders show both positive and critical notes, including a seafood Bastilla that was good and well filled but with a pastry that resembled fried msemen rather than the traditional thin sheet, a preference for the delicate crisp pastry, and comments that the harcha was not fresh and left an aftertaste, a soup with an unusual flavor, and rifissa and corne de gazelle described as strongly spiced or lacking balance. The atmosphere is described as calm and the value as good.View restaurant profile

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La couscoussière D'Ali Baba

African Middle Eastern Moroccan

(131)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Review Summary

La couscoussière D'Ali Baba delivers a warm, authentic Moroccan dining experience with generous portions and a focus on couscous and tajines. The menu features flavorsome dishes like kifta with merguez and meatballs, plus a well balanced set including soup, salad, main, dessert, and mint tea at a good value. The atmosphere impresses with a cave like decor, lanterns, and lively dance performances on weekend evenings, creating a festive mood. Service is described as attentive and friendly, though a few reviews note slower pacing when staffing is limited. Overall the place is celebrated for excellent food and ambiance, with plans to return.View restaurant profile

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Cococina

(94)

Downtown

Mediterranean Market Moroccan Spanish Tapas

Review Summary

Cococina stands out in Montreal for a warm vibrant upscale atmosphere with modern design and a lively vibe, offering a diverse menu that blends Moroccan and Spanish influences. The food is repeatedly described as delicious and carefully prepared, with standout dishes like grilled octopus, tajine variations, pastilla, seafood platter, and the kefta, and cocktails noted for creativity and balance. Service is praised for attentiveness and friendliness across many visits, though a few notes mention slower or inconsistent service and one disappointing experience where the service felt rushed and unfriendly, but the overall impression remains positive. The venue also scores highly for ambiance, music, and value, with some comments about seating being tight or tables small. Many are eager to return, citing the memorable atmosphere and flavorful, well presented dishes.View restaurant profile

Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1428)

Mile-End, Outremont

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Review Summary

The dining experience at Rumi blends warm ambiance, generous portions, and a rich mosaic of Middle Eastern flavors that many reviewers describe as authentic and inviting. Dishes like mezze and mains are praised for their depth, with several notes on fresh ingredients, thoughtful seasoning, and creative twists that still honor tradition. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with a welcoming atmosphere and occasional live music that enhances the mood. The terrace, decor, and overall value receive frequent compliments, making it a favorite for family gatherings, celebrations, and casual dinners alike.View restaurant profile

Cafe Mogador

(10)

Brossard

Café Moroccan Sandwiches

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Les Délices d'Aden

(37)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Deli Moroccan Grill Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviews describe a warm, family friendly atmosphere at Les Délices d'Aden with authentic Algerian dishes that are well prepared, from traditional staples to comforting options for kids, and tea with baklava and other pastries is a highlight; the menu also offers a good selection of honey to purchase, and prices stay reasonable for the quality; the service is welcoming and helpful, making the experience feel like homemade food in a cozy setting; overall the restaurant stands out as a delightful discovery and a reliable place for comforting Algerian flavors.View restaurant profile

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Café Restaurant Nab

Persian Iranian Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab

(467)

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

Review Summary

Overall, reviews show Nab as a warm, welcoming spot for authentic Persian cuisine, with kebabs and koobideh praised for tenderness and depth of flavor, tahdig praised for crunch and balance, and saffron rice and fresh salads accompanying dishes. The atmosphere is described as cozy and inviting, with a family run vibe and attentive, friendly service, generous portions, and dishes made with care using high quality ingredients. Some notes mention that busy times or larger groups can lead to slower service, but staff are accommodating and the kitchen tends to keep things moving and well presented. The menu covers a range from traditional meals to hearty dinners, with vegetarian and vegan options available and desserts and tea offering a complete Persian dining experience. Overall, Nab emerges as a highly recommended destination for authentic flavors, consistent quality, and a memorable evening out in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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BAB KECH

Artsy Persian coffeehouse for fragrant stews, dips served with pita & breakfast, plus Iranian tea.

(102)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Moroccan

Review Summary

Reviews for BAB KECH highlight authentic Moroccan flavors, generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere, with praise for couscous, tajine beef and prune, pastilla and mint tea, and generally attentive service in many visits. Some notes point to a change of owner or chef that has affected consistency, with dishes arriving dry or lacking jus, and experiences of variable or slower lunch service. Despite the variance, most diners describe a memorable visit and say they would return, appreciating the authenticity, spice balance and the sense of a culinary journey to Morocco at this central Montreal spot.View restaurant profile

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Château Kabab

Open until Midnight

(480)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Iraqi Iranian Mediterranean Lebanese Halal Grill

Review Summary

Overall, guests describe Château Kabab as a welcoming spot where the food is consistently delicious, with kebabs, rice and bread praised for freshness and careful preparation. Service is frequently friendly and attentive, though a few reviews note occasional gaps in water or delays and moments of inconsistent attentiveness. Portions are generous and prices affordable, making it a good value for families and groups. The restaurant is clean and cozy, with an ambiance that suits casual dining with friends or family. The menu offers a variety of dishes with Iraqi and Persian influences, including hummus, shawarma and grilled specialties. Accessibility is mentioned in some notes, as stairs can be an issue for some guests. Overall, the experience is highly recommended with many returning and praising the quality and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Salon de thé Ouzoud

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(54)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Tea Moroccan Grill

Review Summary

Salon de thé Ouzoud is noted for authentic Moroccan flavors and generous, shareable portions, with couscous that tastes like home. Some dishes are celebrated for heartiness and familiarity, while several items such as shrimp sandwiches and some pastries are criticized for insufficient flavor or dryness, and pastilla can seem pricey for the quality. Opinions on service vary, with some reviewers calling the staff unfriendly despite strong flavors.View restaurant profile

Byblos Le Petit Café

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Breakfast

(288)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Byblos Le Petit Café is described in reviews as a warm and inviting spot with a Persian influenced menu and a presentation that blends traditional flavors with Western plating, where dishes have a homemade character and a focus on breakfast and brunch such as feta omelettes, bread and jams, and vegetarian options; diners praise the depth of flavor and the comforting nature of the dishes, the charming or bohemian decor, and good value, while noting service can be inconsistent and occasional delays during peak hours as well as some concerns about cleanliness and attentiveness in the dining room; overall the venue is seen as a memorable Persian inspired spot in the city with a welcoming vibe that keeps guests coming back for the cozy atmosphere and distinctive dishes.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Persépolis

(207)

Sherbrooke

Iranian Grill

Review Summary

Persépolis offers a Persian dining experience with flavorful, refined dishes and beautiful presentation, generous portions and a cozy, elegant atmosphere; the overall value and vibe are frequently praised, with many reviews describing a welcoming setting and authentic flavors, while service quality varies, including a Valentine's Day visit where care was slow and the check took ages, and some notes about a bring-your-own-wine policy.View restaurant profile

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Baladi

(61)

Sherbrooke

Moroccan Grill Salads

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Baladi as a standout option in Sherbrooke offering warm hospitality, a clean and simple atmosphere, and generous portions of traditional Moroccan and Lebanese dishes at reasonable prices. Diners commonly describe it as the best in town and praise dishes such as lamb tagine with prune, couscous, and mint tea, along with reliable service and a welcoming vibe whether for a romantic evening, a family meal, or casual lunch. Some notes point to occasional service issues or inconsistent mood from staff and a few visits with very busy or tight parking, but the overall impression is flavorful food, good value, and a place that many plan to return to.View restaurant profile

Mel'Oui

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(100)

Old Montreal

Crêpes Moroccan

Review Summary

Mel'Oui draws praise for authentic Moroccan flavors, with the msemen highlighted as fresh, soft and full of flavor and drinks and desserts pairing well with a warm, cozy setting. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and relaxed, with attentive service and friendly staff helping create a homey dining experience. Reviewers note a good variety of sweet and savory options, strong value, and consistent quality across dishes, making Mel'Oui a reliable choice for a casual meal with friends or takeout. Overall, guests leave ready to return and to recommend Mel'Oui to others.View restaurant profile

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