Montreal Moroccan, Kebab, Chocolateries Restaurants

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

(597)

Old Montreal

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Mama C is a modern Greek restaurant that offers a refined take on classics with consistently delicious flavors and a warm, elegant atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, knowledgeable service and a bar and wine list that pair beautifully with the menu. The menu shines with standout dishes like grilled octopus, sea bass, pastitsio, spanakopita salad, and shareable plates that balance comforting and inventive Mediterranean flair. Desserts such as bougatsa and other sweets are frequently highlighted as memorable finales. While prices are often described as premium, the overall experience, with quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a lively yet relaxed vibe, makes it a destination for celebrations and special dinners. The space, decor, and ambience in the Old Port contribute to a sense of occasion, while still feeling welcoming for frequent 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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Avesta - Montreal Moroccan, Kebab, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(348)

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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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

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro - Montreal Moroccan, Kebab, Chocolateries Restaurants

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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, Kebab, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

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Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile

SHAY - Montreal Moroccan, Kebab, Chocolateries Restaurants

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SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

Griffintown Little Burgundy

(2263)

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

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SHAY delivers a vibrant, modern Lebanese-inspired dining experience with a beautifully designed space and a buzzy, welcoming vibe. The menu spans a wide array of mezze and mains, from silky hummus and muhammara to lamb kebab, shawarma, and crispy potatoes, with many dishes praised for bold, balanced flavors and generous portions that look as good as they taste. Brunch stands out, offering twists on classics like shawarma eggs benedict, shakshuka, falafel latkes, and baklava pancakes, all complemented by creative cocktails and redolent coffees. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff guiding diners through the menu, while the bar and terrace add an extra layer of atmosphere for gatherings and celebrations. Reservations are helpful given the popularity, and overall SHAY is repeatedly described as worth returning to for the food, the vibe and reliable hospitality, though some guests note price increases and occasional menu mismatches.View restaurant profile

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Chomedey

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Mirazu - Montreal Moroccan, Kebab, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(394)

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Across reviews, Mirazu is described as a welcoming Turkish dining spot with a warm, convivial atmosphere, clean elegant decor, and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and a variety of mezze and grills, with highlights including lamb dishes, shakshuka, and the Serpme Kahvalti breakfast, all presented with fresh ingredients and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the option to bring your own wine, the generous brunch and breakfast offerings, and the chance to share plates with friends or family in a lively yet relaxed setting. While some note prices can be on the higher side for portion size, overall quality, consistency, and the friendly staff are repeatedly cited as reasons to return, with many planning future visits and describing the experience as flavorful, satisfying, and warmly hospitable.View restaurant profile

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Montreal Moroccan, Kebab, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

Opens Today at 5 pm

(517)

Couscous Mediterranean Moroccan Algerian Tunisian

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal feels like a warm, welcoming family affair with attentive service from the owners and staff, a calming Berber-inspired decor, and a menu that celebrates authentic Algerian flavors. The couscous is consistently praised for being perfectly prepared, with tender lamb or merguez, rich broths, and generous portions that invite sharing. The upstairs setting with a view to the street and soft music creates a cozy, intimate ambiance that suits families and friends alike. Diners highlight fresh ingredients, thoughtful touches like olives and mint tea, and desserts such as baklava that finish the meal beautifully, while the service remains friendly and professional. Overall, Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal delivers a memorable and inviting experience with top notch food, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Moroccan, Kebab, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Menthe et Couscous

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

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1861)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

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Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Au Tarot - Montreal Moroccan, Kebab, Chocolateries Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Opens Today at 11:45 am

(549)

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

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Au Tarot is described as a warm, welcoming spot in Montreal where guests repeatedly praise generous portions, fresh, flavorful dishes, and comforting home style cooking. Dishes such as couscous and tagines are highlighted as standouts, with many calling the couscous among the best in town and the flavors genuinely Moroccan and North African in character. The service is noted for being attentive, friendly, and personal, with the owner making guests feel at home and the atmosphere described as cozy and inviting, well suited for groups or casual meals. Takeout and delivery are appreciated as convenient ways to enjoy the same high quality at home, and the overall impression is one of hospitality, generosity, and consistently satisfying meals. Au Tarot is firmly regarded for solid value, generous portions, and a memorable dining experience that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Moroccan, Kebab, Chocolateries 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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Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(742)

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Many reviews praise Mirazu for flavorful Turkish dishes, with standout lamb, generous portions, and a varied mezze selection that feels like a culinary journey. Fresh bread and warm Turkish tea are frequently highlighted, and the Turkish breakfast is described as fresh, tasty and beautifully presented. The staff are consistently noted for friendliness and attentiveness, with good explanations of the restaurant concept, though service can be slow at peak times. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, with a decor that evokes Istanbul and a welcoming vibe, and the option to bring your own wine is seen as a bonus. A few practical notes include small tables and occasional heat inside, but overall the quality, value and memorable flavors make Mirazu a frequent recommendation for those seeking authentic Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

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

(213)

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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Reviews paint Mazzeh as a warm, welcoming Persian kebab house in Montreal where the food is consistently delicious and the portions generous. The kebabs, especially koobideh and joojeh, are repeatedly praised for being juicy, well seasoned, and cooked to perfection, with flavors reminiscent of classic Iranian cooking. Hospitality stands out, with attentive, friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere that makes guests feel at home whether dining in or ordering takeout. Many dishes are described as fresh and beautifully presented, with high quality ingredients and good value for money. The menu is diverse enough to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking comforting stews and sides, and the catering service is reliably praised for on time delivery and quality for events. Overall Mazzeh earns strong recommendations for consistent quality, authentic flavors, and a welcoming experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Opens Today at 5 pm

(324)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

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

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Boustan

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

(654)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Boustan is described in reviews as a place with flavorful shawarma bowls and pitas, where generous portions, comforting combinations, and late hours attract diners, and service is often fast and friendly with several mentions of good value and standout items like garlic potatoes and vegan options; however, experiences vary, with some orders arriving cold, overly heavy, or lacking freshness, reports of leftovers in certain meals, and occasional concerns about cleanliness or water availability, as well as a few negative incidents about staff interactions or safety outside the restaurant. Despite these inconsistencies, the overall impression is that Boustan remains a go-to choice for satisfying, casual meals, especially for those seeking quick service and substantial portions, while menu changes or bowl updates drew mixed reactions from regulars.View restaurant profile

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Chocolato

Opens Today at 8 am

(47)

Vieux-Terrebonne

Chocolaterie Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Café

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Taken together, the reviews describe Chocolato as a busy, popular dessert spot with a wide range of treats including gelatos, sundaes, slush and pastries, and ice cream that many find very good. The waterfront setting and a pleasant outdoor terrace are repeatedly praised, making it a nice place for a treat after a walk. Service is often fast and efficient when busy, though some guests report a chilly or inattentive mood at the counter. A few comments raise hygiene or maintenance concerns, such as staff wearing visible jewelry or nails and an open fridge door affecting a pastry. Prices are said to be comparable with other creameries. The menu versatility is noted, and the chocolate drink is specifically praised by some, with many customers planning to return to try gelato or other items. Overall Chocolato is viewed as a strong option for sweets in a great location, delivering strong ice cream and a lively atmosphere with some visit specific hiccups.View restaurant profile

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L'affaire est Chocolat

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(122)

Crêpes Café Chocolaterie

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Reviews of L'affaire est Chocolat describe a cozy spot with a strong chocolate focus, where the hot chocolate program is the star, offering a range of European style drinks and multiple chocolate origins, with guests able to choose the amount of chocolate and the milk base, often calling it exceptionally rich and decadent. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, helpful, and attentive, creating a welcoming atmosphere, though seating is limited and during busy times a queue can form, so visiting off peak hours is suggested. Desserts receive mixed notes: crepes can be delicious but some visits mention bland or ordinary flavors, while crepes and pastries and ice cream show good quality and generous portions; chocolate lovers may also enjoy tasting flights and fruit and chocolate pairings. Overall, the experience is seen as a must try for chocolate enthusiasts, with many describing the chocolate as among the best they have tasted and the place as a standout in Montreal for its focus on high quality chocolate and attentive service.View restaurant profile

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Chocolats Favoris

Chocolaterie Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(134)

Boucherville

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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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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(121)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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Boustan is described in reviews as delivering flavorful Lebanese fast casual fare, with the lentil soup and shawarma frequently praised as delicious and portions described as generous, making it a go-to option for many who visit weekly. Service is praised for friendliness and efficiency, though some visits feel brisk or impersonal and issues like missing utensils or food arriving cold are noted. The bol santé and other fresh plates are highlighted for healthiness and quality, while a few reviewers mention a messy prep counter and some dishes arriving dry or cold. The tabbouleh is sometimes too salty, and some sandwiches are described as not tasting fresh. Regulars say the flavors feel authentic and Boustan remains a reliable option in the area, with several noting it is worth the drive and that the staff are attentive. Overall, Boustan is seen as delivering tasty, fresh Lebanese fast casual food with opportunities to improve consistency in preparation, portions, and in-branch hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Café Meringue

Opens Monday at 9 am

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Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Pastries Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Moroccan Café

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(43)

Saint-Constant

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Reviews describe Amir as consistently welcoming, clean, and good value, with friendly staff who remember regulars and make customers feel at home; the food is fresh, delicious, and generously portioned for the price, with many options and especially strong mentions of items like beet hummus, and it is noted for accommodating gluten-free needs. Service is praised as fast, polite, and effective, with a team that is described as attentive and helpful, and the overall atmosphere is warm and family-friendly. While most feedback is positive, a few comments flag value concerns related to kids menu sizes versus prices and suggest that some combo plate options no longer offer good value. Overall, Amir is seen as delivering solid food, solid service, and a reliable, pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Jouri

Opens Today at 9 am

(64)

Chomedey

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets French Moroccan Café

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Reviewers consistently praise Pâtisserie Jouri for friendly service and a wide, fresh selection of pastries, with many noting delicious flavors and good value, and late hours making it a reliable stop for a sweet craving. Cakes, including heart-shaped birthday creations, are highlighted for quality and taste, and families often mention that the treats are a hit. While a few comments point out occasional menu changes or moments when some items might not be as fresh, the overall impression is of a welcoming, family style atmosphere and dependable quality. The cafe feel, including brunch options, crepes, mint tea, and attentive staff, is described as a plus, and regular customers are portrayed as loyal and enthusiastic. Overall, Pâtisserie Jouri is depicted as a top choice in Laval for pastry lovers, with consistent praise for the product and the service.View restaurant profile

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Argana Restaurant

(33)

Montreal-West Lachine

Moroccan Halal Mediterranean

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Argana Restaurant receives praise for a warm, homey atmosphere and generous servings of authentic Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes such as lamb shank with vegetables, couscous, tagine with olives, and breads like msemmen and harcha, often enjoyed with mint tea, while service is described as attentive and welcoming, making guests feel at home; the cuisine is regarded as flavorful and well seasoned with traditional preparations, and several diners note the value is good, though one review mentions unclear pricing on the menu and possible price inconsistencies; overall it comes across as a cozy, convivial spot with hearty portions, a focus on hospitality and dietary accommodations, and many express intent to return.View restaurant profile

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AL QUDS Grillades

(546)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Lebanese Halal Grill Kebab

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Reviews consistently praise AL QUDS Grillades for flavorful grilled meats, generous portions, and good value, with halal, authentic Middle Eastern offerings like filet mignon, kafta, tawouk, lamb and kebabs that are tender and well seasoned. The sides and sauces such as hummus and garlic sauce are frequently highlighted as complements, and the rice and salads are described as flavorful and fresh. The service is often friendly and attentive, with multiple mentions of the staff going the extra mile, though some visits report slow or disorganized service during peak times and occasional order mistakes or delays. Takeout and delivery are popular and generally reliable, with online ordering noted as smooth, but crowding can make dining in noisy and cramped, and reservations are advised at busy locations. The atmosphere is welcoming and meals are described as suitable for families or groups, with praise for consistent quality and the ability to feed large parties, while a few reviewers note variability in dining room upkeep. Overall, AL QUDS Grillades is regarded as a standout option for grilled meat lovers in the area and is often described as one of the best grillades, a go to spot for casual and festive meals.View restaurant profile

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Cotard Chocolatier

(28)

Saint-Sauveur

Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

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Reviews about Cotard Chocolatier describe it as a hub for chocolate passion and learning, with bright, spacious workshops where guests explore flavors, sample dark chocolates, and discover what makes chocolate great while gaining insight into its craft. Instructors are noted for generosity with anecdotes and knowledge, leaving participants with greater respect for good chocolate and a warm recommendation to continue exploring. Couples and families report excellent service and guidance in choosing products, turning visits into memorable experiences. Courses range from beginner to intermediate and beyond, with thoughtful structure and delicious tastings that spark enthusiasm for more learning. The experience includes both practical and theoretical elements, framed as enjoyable moments to share in a friendly atmosphere. Some reviews mention concerns about limited variety or the challenge of creating a personalized box, despite overall high quality chocolates. The chocolates themselves are praised as beautiful and delicious, with subtle and bold pairings and a spiced hot chocolate described as comforting and unforgettable. The place is seen as an essential destination for chocolate lovers and gourmands, with an emphasis on the customer experience and the option to sample before purchasing.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

Opens Today at 12 pm

(289)

Côte-des-Neiges

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Overall, reviews for Shawarma Moods praise crispy, well seasoned shawarma with juicy meat and a bold mix of spices, along with a highly praised garlic sauce and soft pita, and generous portions that many diners consider solid value. The experience is repeatedly described as friendly and efficient, with fast service and welcoming staff, though a few visits note crowded, small dining spaces and occasional slow service during peak times. Some critiques mention inconsistent texture, with versions that are not as crispy or over sauced, and a few comments call for better hygiene or cleanliness in some areas. French speaking guests often highlight authenticity and rich flavors, while others stress that hype can outpace reality on certain days. Many people say it’s one of the better shawarma spots in Montreal and a reliable choice for late night cravings, and multiple patrons say they would return for the flavors even if some aspects vary. Overall, Shawarma Moods stands out for flavor, freshness, and generous portions, with room for improvement in consistency and dining room comfort.View restaurant profile

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Le Musée du chocolat de la confiserie Bromont

Opens Today at 9 am

(106)

Bromont

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

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Le Musée du chocolat de la confiserie Bromont comes across in reviews as a charming, compact spot that blends a chocolate shop, a small museum, and a cafe with brunch options. Visitors praise rich chocolates, a wide variety including local and imported items, and menu highlights such as crepes with chocolate and fruit or a complete breakfast, with many noting generous portions and a peaceful terrace sanctuary. The atmosphere is described as cozy and family friendly with friendly service and a warm welcome, making it a good stop during a Bromont visit. Some critics mention prices that are high and a reliance on imported products, and a few feel the chocolate quality is variable or not strictly artisanal, though the hot chocolate is often singled out as excellent. The museum aspect is appreciated for historical context and chocolate themed exhibits, though the display is small and the experience can feel a bit touristy. Overall it is viewed as a worthwhile, pleasant stop for chocolate lovers, offering a mix of souvenirs and local treats and a scenic outdoor seating option.View restaurant profile

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BAB KECH

Opens Today at 12 pm

(91)

Moroccan

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

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Sultan Istanbul Kebab

(80)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Grill Salads Middle Eastern Kebab

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Overall, reviews describe Sultan Istanbul Kebab as delivering fresh, tasty food at reasonable prices, with generous portions that make it a reliable choice after a hiking day. The menu includes well seasoned shawarmas and kebabs, served in bread that is perfectly grilled, and Turkish coffee is noted as a welcome bonus. Staff are repeatedly described as courteous and attentive, contributing to a warm, pleasant atmosphere and a clean dining area. Many reviewers note good value and a friendly, efficient service that makes the experience enjoyable. A few comments mention that some kebab plates can feel expensive for the portion size, and one beef sandwich was described as dry. Taken together, Sultan Istanbul Kebab appears to be a straightforward, generous Turkish option that earns positive impressions and encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Chocolate Shop Top Pick

Avanaa

(16)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Chocolaterie

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Reviews describe Avanaa as a standout bean to bar shop with a welcoming feel and a strong commitment to quality. A chocolate tasting workshop is highlighted for its knowledgeable staff who explain things in both French and English, and the chocolate itself is praised as fantastic. Every visit is said to bring joy, with staff who are friendly and happy to offer samples. The bars are consistently praised as exceptional, with rich smooth flavors and no bitterness, reflecting careful cacao bean selection and high quality ingredients. Gift seekers are drawn to the gift packs and the range of bars, and the option to send chocolates for occasions is noted as reliable. The teas are also highlighted as surprisingly good, with a note to not hesitate to try them. Prices are described as reasonable for the level of quality, and Avanaa is regarded as one of the best bean to bar experiences in the city, offering varied chocolates from different origins, stellar service, and a charming boutique atmosphere, with autumn flavors noted as comforting.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(32)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Mediterranean Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

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Overall, reviews describe Amir as clean and well located, with food that meets expectations, a huge variety and reasonable prices, and staff that are often friendly though some note the service can be ordinary. The dishes are repeatedly praised for being fresh and tasty, with shish taouk and juicy chicken among the highlights. Service is typically fast and accommodating, and the owner and staff are described as wonderful and welcoming, sometimes taking orders close to closing. Many reviewers deem this one of the best Amirs in Montreal and recommend it to garlic lovers, noting generous portions and a relaxed, chatty vibe that encourages return visits. The restaurant is considered reliable, consistently delivering good food and hospitality, making it stand out among the Amirs.View restaurant profile

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Bosphorus Istanbul Kebab

(191)

Brossard Greenfield Park

Turkish Grill Comfort Food Middle Eastern Kebab

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Bosphorus Istanbul Kebab earns widespread praise for authentic Turkish cuisine cooked over charcoal, with kebabs that are tender and flavorful and fresh bread that makes the sandwiches special. The portions are generous and prices are generally reasonable, with favorites including iskender, lahmacun, beyti, adana and kofte, and family platters that please big groups. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with the staff and the owner checking in to ensure satisfaction. The dishes are noted for fresh ingredients, bold spices, and strong sauces, particularly the garlic sauce. A few reviews mention occasional drawbacks such as overcooked lamb skewers, seating near a cold window, and occasional delivery delays or slow service during busy times. Despite these, the overall impression is of an authentic Turkish/Mediterranean dining experience that many would travel for, with repeat visits and high recommendations for flavor, portion size, and value.View restaurant profile

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Choco-Mango

Desserts & Sweets Bakery Chocolaterie

(14)

Val-d'Or

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Customers praise Choco-Mango for consistently excellent cakes that are as beautiful as they are tasty, helped by a friendly, attentive, and professional chef. The staff at the front desk are described as smiling, welcoming, and very helpful, and service is said to be impeccable from start to finish. Recommendations come without hesitation and visitors say they will return. The reviews also highlight wow moments and in house chocolates that are very good, with both the chocolate and the service earning praise.View restaurant profile

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Mam'zelle Joséphine - Chocolaterie

Chocolaterie Desserts & Sweets Café

(24)

Sainte-Rose

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Customers describe Mam'zelle Joséphine - Chocolaterie as masters of chocolate with authentic, high quality products that feel worth the price, paired with a welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff. The experiences emphasize genuine hospitality and the owner's passion, with stories about the products adding a memorable human touch. Ingredients are noted as palm oil free and thoughtfully described, helping shoppers feel confident in their choices. The range is described as beautiful and delicious, making a detour to the shop worthwhile and ideal for gifts. Overall, the service is praised and the chocolate is considered excellent, inviting repeat visits and future gift purchases.View restaurant profile

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Chateau Kabab West Island

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

Pierrefonds-Roxboro Dollard-des-Ormeaux

(402)

Iraqi Persian Middle Eastern Iranian Halal Grill

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Chateau Kabab West Island is described by diners as a warm, welcoming spot with a homey vibe that suits family gatherings and friends alike, offering generous portions of flavorful kebabs and rice that many call fresh and authentic, with lentil soup, salads, and sides that complement the main dishes. Reviewers consistently praise friendly, attentive service and a professional, hospitable atmosphere, with many noting the owner and staff make guests feel at home and the interior decor and ambiance create a comfortable dining experience. The food is repeatedly highlighted for quality and variety, with juicy kebabs, well seasoned grills, and high attention to detail; some dishes are noted as especially tasty and well priced, including combo platters and deals. While the majority of experiences are positive, a few critiques mention slow service during busy times, menu changes or price increases that feel unfair, occasional issues with temperature or quality of dishes, and at least one frustrating interaction with a staff member. The restaurant is also praised for being suitable for large groups, events, and takeout or catering, with a prayer space on site and halal offerings that attract families and visitors from different areas. Some reviewers note parking can be icy in winter and that a busy night can affect seating and service.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Crèmerie Bobijoe et Chocolaterie Bobijoe

May be temporarily closed

(34)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Ice Cream Chocolaterie Gluten-free Options

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Crèmerie Bobijoe et Chocolaterie Bobijoe is described by customers as a welcoming place with warm service and personalized care, where staff greet visitors with a smile and are very accommodating for allergies; the selection is generous and varied with frequent chances to change an order on each visit, and favorites include homemade chocolate and the Dubai ice cream; the shop is noted for its cleanliness and attractive presentation, a wide range of desserts, frozen treats and teas, and for making products in house; several reviewers call it the best ice cream in town and recommend it for gifts or a sweet stop; the team is praised for friendliness and professionalism and for explaining vegan options and adapting offerings to dietary restrictions; a few comments mention higher prices or flavors that do not appeal to everyone, but the overall sentiment is strongly positive with many planning to return.View restaurant profile

Chocolate Shop

Jeff de Bruges

Experience personalization and come taste the new Jeff de Bruges products in our chocolate shops in Montreal and Laval.

(15)

Downtown

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Jeff de Bruges receives praise for friendly, attentive staff and a warm welcome, with shoppers noting a smiling employee who helps and listens. A box of chocolates or a small bag of assorted pieces is commonly mentioned as a good option, and the chocolates are described as very high quality and delicious, comparable to those in other boutiques. While prices are sometimes seen as a bit high, customers feel the quality justifies the cost and the range of chocolates is ample to choose from. The shopping experience is described as pleasant, with good advice from the staff and a focus on customer care that makes gifts feel perfect for any occasion, and the overall impression is that the team is top notch and the selection continues to impress.View restaurant profile

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Halal Döner Kebab

(49)

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Sandwiches Chocolaterie

Middle Eastern Turkish Kebab

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Halal Döner Kebab is described as a clean spot with friendly service and a range of kebab, donair, and shawarma options that are generally flavorful, with the All Meat Donair repeatedly highlighted for its juicy meat and balanced spices, and kebab and shawarma often praised, especially for a convenient late night bite on the St Laurent strip; some reviewers note that the restaurant's ownership may not be authentically Turkish, yet the overall experience is still satisfying for many, and a few points of improvement are mentioned such as bread not feeling fresh at times and the absence of condiments on tables late at night, along with suggestions to broaden wrap options beyond pita, possibly using tortillas to better pair with beef, while desserts like Baklava are cited as a highlight and overall value is seen as good with quick service and solid, well made dishes.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Pâtisserie Alex Platel

Opens Today at 8 am

(108)

Outremont Mile-End

Review Summary

Pâtisserie Alex Platel draws widespread praise for fresh, flavorful pastries made with evident passion, with éclairs, croissants, mille feuille, and pain au chocolat among the highlights, and the tarts, pies, and chaussons described as delicious and beautifully crafted. The bakery is seen as a true French artisanal shop, offering buttery laminated doughs, rich desserts, and an overall sense of craftsmanship that stands out in Montreal. Croissants are repeatedly called among the best, the chocolatine a must try, and the desserts generally described as addictive. Quiches are often noted as excellent, and the pastries and viennoiseries consistently praised. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, though some reviewers note inconsistent experiences; there is no seating inside, making it ideal for takeout or a stroll nearby. A few comments mention rising prices and a perceived dip in quality or portions in recent years, and others reference changes in name or direction. Overall, it is regarded as an exceptional bakery with a strong range of items, from classic staples to specialties, though some readers point to fluctuations in value and experience.View restaurant profile

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Kebabville et Choco

(46)

Middle Eastern Mediterranean Lebanese Indian Halal Grill

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Pâtisserie Brossard

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(30)

Brossard

Bakery Chocolaterie Pastries

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Overall, reviews present a mixed view of Pâtisserie Brossard: many praise it as a go to for cakes and sweets, with friendly staff and reliable quality and favorites like the Opera dessert and a pistachio chocolate item standing out; others describe a decline in certain bread items such as croissants and baguettes, with notes that croissants are heavy and under leavened and baguettes dense, and that some cakes are overly sugary and possibly frozen; past visitors recall better times and question recent changes, while a few say they will seek alternatives unless improvements are seen; nonetheless, several comments commend fresh bread and standout pastries and keep coming back; some feedback requests clearer opening hours in the display to help planning.View restaurant profile

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Chocolate Shop Top Pick

État de Choc

(57)

Little-Italy

Cowansville Brome-Missisquoi

Review Summary

Reviews describe État de Choc as a premier chocolate destination with a wide high quality range of local and imported chocolates and flavors that appeal to both traditional tastes and adventurous palates. The Advent Calendar is highlighted for superb flavor, value, and reliable shipping, with daily pieces that are easily shareable. The shop is praised as a connoisseur haven, offering premium chocolates and a clear bean to bar education, with sugar free milk chocolate options noted. Staff are described as knowledgeable, patient, and friendly, able to explain region differences and assist with gift selections. The experience is frequently recommended for gifts and souvenirs, and the location is celebrated as part of a vibrant neighborhood of dining and shopping, making a visit feel like a destination in itself.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Confiseries Hansel et Gretel

Opens Today at 9 am

(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

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Extrême Shish Taouk

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Lebanese Kebab Sandwiches Salads

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(126)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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Overall, reviews portray Amir as a welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere, friendly and attentive service, and delicious, well‑seasoned Lebanese and Tunisian dishes, with generous shawarma portions and chicken that is often fresh and tender; the interior and cafe vibe are frequently praised and customers appreciate both dine‑in and takeout options. Service is described as fast and courteous, though some visits note slower pacing. Positive highlights include grape leaves and shish taouk, and a generally high quality of food, though there are complaints about some items being bland or dry and about a recipe change for hummus that affected flavor, as well as a reduced menu at certain locations. The place is regarded as a solid choice with a nice ambiance, and with room for consistency across visits.View restaurant profile

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