Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Come and enjoy a unique culinary experience - Bring your own wine

(1833)

Chomedey

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries

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Reviews consistently highlight Jack Flat BBQ as a lively Texas smokehouse with a festive Western vibe, where generous portions of deeply smoked meats like brisket, pork belly, ribs, burnt ends, turkey, and pulled pork are praised for tenderness and bold flavor. The Ranch and King Ranch platters are a favorite for sampling a wide range of meats and sides, and while sides and pricing come up as room for improvement, most guests feel the value matches the quantity and quality. The atmosphere is described as fun and energetic, with line dancing and a family friendly yet rowdy vibe that adds to the experience. Service is repeatedly commended for friendliness, speed, and attentiveness, helping groups and families feel well looked after. Reservations are recommended on peak evenings to ensure a smooth seating, and many reviewers say they would return for the meat quality, the vibe, and the overall experience.View restaurant profile

Table Grecque

Opens Today at 9:30 am

(2597)

Granby

Greek Grill Seafood/Fish Mediterranean Pasta Salads

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Table Grecque offers a lively, welcoming dining experience with attentive service and generous portions across a wide menu from brunch favorites to seafood and grilled dishes. The warm, festive ambiance is complemented by a clean, modern setting and the option to bring your own wine, adding value for guests. Brunch is a standout with abundant choices, desserts, and a chocolate fountain, while dinner delivers hot, well presented plates that satisfy a diverse crowd. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness and efficiency, and the overall quality of food remains strong, though crowds can be loud and some items may be pricier or occasionally tepid. Still, the experience is widely appreciated and recommended for a convivial Greek dining experience.View restaurant profile

Les Délices de Rosa

Mediterranean Tartare Burgers Charcuterie Poutine

(172)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Regional BBQ Pasta Sandwiches Pizza Vegan Options

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Les Délices de Rosa is described as a small, cozy, rustic spot where breakfast and lunch feature homemade dishes made with fresh local ingredients and generous, beautifully presented plates. Reviews consistently highlight warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, with dishes praised for flavor, creativity and artisanal quality. While a few notes mention slower service during busy times and prices that some diners consider higher, the overall impression is a memorable, comforting meal that makes this a go to choice for many visitors.View restaurant profile

xTerrasse (par Le Balcon)

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(109)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles Guide to Montreal's Ephemeral Spaces and Seasonal Terraces View More

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Across the reviews, xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) comes across as a vibrant terrace destination with a warm, attentive team and an inviting atmosphere. Guests praise the food, from burrata and salads to generous entrees, as well as the well crafted cocktails and a varied menu that offers good value for the quality. The live music and DJ sets contribute a lively, festive vibe, while the patio and the nearby cathedral backdrop create a scenic setting. Service is frequently described as friendly, professional, and proactive, with staff guiding guests through the experience and ensuring drinks and courses arrive promptly even on busy nights. Many visits feel celebratory, with occasions like anniversaries mentioned and the intention to return repeated, along with strong recommendations to friends. Overall, xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) is seen as a standout spot for a memorable evening of good food, drinks, and entertainment on a beautiful terrace.View restaurant profile

Amber - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Amber

Opens Today at 12 pm

(1071)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Latin Quarter

Pakistani Indian Grill Vegetarian BBQ Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Amber consistently earns praise for delicious authentic Indian and Pakistani cuisine, with rich flavors and generous portions across dishes like butter chicken, chicken tikka masala, lamb korma, dal makhni, chana masala and biryani; the menu also offers many vegetarian options and halal ingredients, and the option to bring your own wine adds value. The ambiance is described as welcoming, stylish and cozy, making it suitable for date nights, group dinners or casual meals, while the service is repeatedly noted as attentive, friendly and professional. Some reviews mention that during busy nights the dining room can be noisy and the pace can slow, and a few point to price changes, but overall the dining experience is marked by consistently tasty food, good value and a warm atmosphere with a strong team behind it.View restaurant profile

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire

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

(28)

Saint-Lambert

Pizza Smokehouse Burgers Pasta Bistro BBQ

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire earns praise for delicious generous portions, with standout dishes such as the buffalo mozzarella salad with pesto and pancetta, salmon, risotto, ribs and house sausages presented with care in a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with guests appreciating knowledgeable recommendations and a steady, unhurried pace. Desserts like peau d'ours and the option to bring your own wine are cited as excellent finishes that make the evenings memorable. While a few visits note a busier room and occasional inconsistencies such as a poutine arriving with cold sauce or a pizza that could be hotter, the overall impression remains very favorable and many say they will return. The kitchen is praised for flavor, temperature and presentation, and the new decor plus the convivial vibe help make this spot a standout on the south shore.View restaurant profile

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Mezza & co

Lebanese Mezze Bar

Opens Today at 3 pm

(291)

Duvernay

Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Salads Vegan Options Halal

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Mezza & co offers an authentic Lebanese dining experience with a warm, contemporary atmosphere where fresh, flavorful mezzes and well prepared grilled dishes are served in generous portions. Guests consistently praise the menu variety, the quality of ingredients, and the attentive, friendly service in a spotless, stylish setting that feels welcoming for casual meals or celebrations. The experience is enhanced by fresh bread, tasty mocktails, and dessert options, with many noting the value for money and the sense of being truly looked after from start to finish. While a few comments mention no alcohol and occasional dish inconsistencies, the overall impression is highly positive and leaves a strong encouragement to return.View restaurant profile

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Avesta - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Avesta

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(368)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal

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Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(3481)

La Prairie

Pizza Smokehouse Burgers Pasta Bistro BBQ

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire is praised for its warm, intimate basement setting, a charming bring-your-own-wine policy, and service that is attentive, courteous, and efficient. The menu is described as comforting and generously portioned, with standout items like the bavette, salmon, and ribs, and the overall value is seen as favorable. The atmosphere is often highlighted as welcoming and atmospheric, with guests noting the decor and the terrace as extras that enhance the experience, while many reviews commend consistent quality and friendly staff. A few comments mention that the space can become quite loud when busy and that some dishes or portions may not meet everyone expectations, but these are outweighed by the overall enjoyment and the likelihood of returning for group meals or special occasions.View restaurant profile

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Elounda - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Elounda

(1053)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Mediterranean Greek Seafood/Fish Grill

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

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Diners consistently praise Elounda for its fresh seafood, authentic Greek flavors, and attentive service. The welcoming atmosphere and staff feel like family, making it a reliable choice for anniversaries and celebrations as well as casual meals. Standout dishes include octopus, swordfish, Chilean sea bass, lamb chops, calamari, and a flavorful Greek salad, with generous portions and careful preparation. Service is often described as professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, with thoughtful recommendations and warm hospitality. Some notes about decor feeling dated and prices being on the higher side, but the overall dining experience remains highly regarded. Overall Elounda is celebrated for high quality ingredients, diverse wine options, and a consistently memorable, welcoming Mediterranean dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

Couscous Mediterranean Moroccan Algerian Tunisian

(522)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal is celebrated for a warm and welcoming atmosphere, generous portions and authentic Algerian flavors, with couscous at the heart of many dishes and meat that is tender and flavorful. The service is consistently described as friendly, attentive and professional, while the decor feels immersive and Berber-inspired. The upstairs setting is noted for calm intimacy, and the option to bring your own wine adds a relaxed, family-friendly vibe. Desserts such as baklava and honey crepes are highlighted as delightful finishes, and many guests praise the overall experience as a Montreal gem they are eager to revisit. Overall, the restaurant stands out for delicious couscous, high quality ingredients, and a warm, inviting hospitality that makes for a memorable meal.View restaurant profile

Zante - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Zante

Located in Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

(828)

Downtown

Greek Seafood/Fish Grill Mediterranean

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal Exclusive Grand Prix F1 Canada Events in Montreal View More

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Zante offers a warm, sophisticated atmosphere that matches Montreal's vibrant spirit, inviting guests to linger over a Mediterranean menu built on fresh ingredients and thoughtful preparation. Dishes shine with bold, authentic flavors from appetizers to mains, with standout notes on fish, octopus, lamb chops, and a superb Greek salad that many reviewers call the best. The setting is complemented by attentive, friendly service and a lively yet comfortable vibe, including a gorgeous summer patio that adds to the overall charm. While the room can get noisy during busy times and some portions or prices may feel steep to a few, the overall experience is consistently praised as memorable. Zante remains a go-to for diners who value quality, warmth, and a lively atmosphere that makes each visit feel special.View restaurant profile

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Mirazu - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Opens Today at 10 am

(756)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Today at 10 am

(1195)

Magog

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Les Enfants Terribles comes through in reviews as a welcoming, stylish spot with consistently attentive service and a menu that pleases seafood lovers as well as vegetarians, with standout items like oysters, tartares, and well presented entrees, plus a range of mocktails and cocktails. The ambiance is described as relaxed chic, often with lush plant decor and a nice terrace, and the setting suits families, couples, and groups alike. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, professionalism, and efficiency, with guests noting helpful guidance and timely courses. While a few comments mention small portions for the price or the music being loud at times, the overall sentiment emphasizes flavorful, high quality dishes, good value for money considering quality and atmosphere, and a memorable dining experience that keeps bringing guests back. For a versatile night out, Les Enfants Terribles is seen as a reliable favorite with warm hospitality and consistently solid food.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Calvi

Exceptional Steakhouse and refined Mediterranean cuisine, to be enjoyed on the terrace or in the privacy of private dining rooms.

Mediterranean Steakhouse Seafood/Fish

(225)

Chomedey

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Calvi is consistently praised for an elegant, relaxed setting and versatile private rooms that work well for birthdays, conferences or intimate gatherings, with coordinators and staff who help with screens, lighting, and decor to set the right mood. The food is repeatedly described as excellent, generously portioned and thoughtfully presented, with special care for gluten free needs and other dietary considerations. Service is highlighted as impeccable and friendly, handling groups smoothly and keeping a welcoming ambiance from cozy salons to festive evenings. The wine selection is impressive and value is often noted, making visits feel reliable and satisfying for both casual meals and special occasions. Overall Calvi stands out as a dependable choice for romantic nights, family dinners, or business events, delivering consistent quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile

La Campagnola - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

La Campagnola

Opens Today at 12 pm

(1404)

LaSalle

Italian Steakhouse Pizza Pasta Grill Bistro

Mentioned in: 18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled Cut

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Guests describe La Campagnola as a warm, inviting spot where attentive service and flavorful dishes come together for a memorable meal. The menu shines with well prepared steaks and Italian classics, with filet mignon and the cowboy style steaks praised for being cooked to perfection and richly flavorful, while pasta dishes and appetizers are noted for freshness and aroma. The BYOW option adds a relaxed, welcoming touch, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, professional, and helpful in guiding choices. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, making it suitable for family gatherings, friends nights out, and celebrations. Occasional notes mention parking can be challenging and a rare misstep such as an overcooked pasta or dessert, but these are outweighed by consistently excellent food and service. Repeated visits are common, with diners praising the quality of ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and attentive service from start to finish. La Campagnola stands out as a reliable choice offering great food, great service, and a warm, inclusive atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Delicia - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Delicia

From pizza to Greek, your neighborhood favorite in Sainte-Dorothée.

We are located in the Imperia Hotel & Suites.

(78)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Deli Grill Fish & Chips Pizza Greek Pasta

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Delicia earns praise for friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming space that feels family oriented. Generous portions and a wide array of options, from pizza and subs to pita and souvlaki, meet diverse tastes, and the house salad dressing is especially tasty. The food is described as delicious and well seasoned, not overly salty, with desserts that are not too sweet, making meals feel satisfying and well balanced. The restaurant has been renovated and continues to feel inviting, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and a kid's menu that makes it family friendly, and while a few notes mention prices before tax and tips and occasional smaller portions on certain plates, the overall experience is consistently positive.View restaurant profile

Plaza Martini Grill - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Plaza Martini Grill

Opens Today at 8 am

(89)

Boucherville

Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Vegetarian

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Plaza Martini Grill presents a stylish setting with impeccable service and high quality food that suits celebrations and casual meals alike. Reviews note excellent lunch and dinner, a variety of thoughtfully prepared dishes such as an original Caesar salad and a chicken dish with grilled vegetables, as well as beef tartare and a generous and well seasoned pork poutine. The service team is described as attentive, friendly, and capable, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. This place is seen as a noteworthy discovery that many would like to revisit, with fresh preparations and reliable portions that make each visit satisfying.View restaurant profile

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Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Surf 'n' turf with Mediterranean flair, plus a full bar, are on offer at this canal-side restaurant.

(89)

Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

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Grillades Amira Grill draws mixed impressions from diners: some praise generous portions, flavorful meat, and a welcoming, family-like ambiance with friendly staff and attentive service, while others criticize inconsistent flavors and textures, oily or bland dishes, a smoky dining area with poor ventilation, and high prices that cut into value, especially on delivery. The tzatziki and certain sauces get positive mentions, yet some beef cuts and sausages are described as underseasoned or lacking depth, and a few plates are noted as dry or not well prepared. Overall the experience can feel memorable and worth returning for the hospitality and tasty bites, but quality and value vary between visits, and there are comments about the owner's responses to criticism that shade the atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Bellevue Resto-Grill

May be temporarily closed

(103)

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

Mediterranean Greek Grill Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Salads

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Guests describe Bellevue Resto-Grill as a welcoming waterfront spot with a lively vibe and a stunning view of the canal, where the terrace offers shade on hot days and a pleasant setting for a relaxed meal. Food ranges from fish and chips to butterfly shrimp plate and Greek inspired dishes, with many noting grilled items, flavorful options, and generous portions at reasonable prices. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with quick service and a hospitable staff that makes guests feel taken care of. Valued by many are the generous portions, the option to enjoy a cold beer or sangria, and the ability to dine al fresco on the terrace with river views. Some comments mention the fun atmosphere and the chance to sample calamari before ordering, reflecting thoughtful and flexible service. On the other hand, a few reviews mention changes in tipping practices under a new owner and advise guests to be aware of this. Overall, the reviews describe Bellevue Resto-Grill as a dependable spot for good food, great views, and a welcoming, social dining experience.View restaurant profile

Au Tarot - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Opens Today at 11:45 am

(559)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

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Au Tarot earns warm praise for flavorful, comforting Moroccan and North African dishes, with couscous and tajines highlighted as standouts and portions that feel generous and satisfying. The atmosphere is described as friendly and inviting, with attentive service and a host who makes guests feel welcome and at ease, often like a family welcome. Many reviews emphasize fresh, well balanced flavors, reasonable prices, and dependable takeout options that preserve the homemade character of each dish. The menu is noted for variety and authenticity, including lamb and chicken tajines, and the couscous is highlighted as exceptional by several diners. While some comments point to a cozy, small space and occasional inconsistencies, the overall experience is marked by hospitality, generous servings, and a spirit of generosity that guests repeatedly respond to with plans to return.View restaurant profile

Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(423)

Vimont

Italian Pizza Pasta Salads Grill Mediterranean

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Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli is described as a warm, lively Italian restaurant in Laval with a bright, stylish setting and a wood-fired pizza menu that showcases crispy crusts and generous toppings. The pasta and other Italian dishes are praised for freshness, rich flavors, and comforting textures, with many plates noted as generously portioned. Service is consistently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and efficient, helping make celebrations and family dinners feel special. The atmosphere is described as festive and inviting, encouraging lingering over multiple courses and shared plates. Overall, Corneli is seen as a standout choice for pizza and pasta, offering good value, generous portions, and a welcoming team that makes guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Ôtentic

Located in Ômage Hotel

Opens Today at 7 am

(13)

Chomedey

International Mediterranean Italian Breakfast Pasta Tartare

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At Restaurant Ôtentic, guests describe a warm welcome, friendly staff, and pastries that are really good, with a continental breakfast via hotel voucher setting a nice tone. Across several visits in recent weeks, charm was felt each time, and the cuisine was praised as excellent with impeccable service. The ambiance is described as very pleasant, contributing to memorable moments. The Valentine’s Day menu was seen as perfect and reasonably priced, underscoring good value.View restaurant profile

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

(342)

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

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan View More

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La Rose des Sables is described as a warm, intimate spot that makes diners feel transported to Tunisia with a cozy decor and welcoming service, enhanced by a baladi dance show that adds to the evening. The menu reliably delivers generous portions of authentic Tunisian favorites such as lamb and chicken tajine, gargoulette, couscous, brik, ojja and chorba, all with fresh flavors and comforting, homemade vibes. Many reviews highlight tender meats, rich spices and well balanced dishes that evoke memories of traditional family meals. The ambiance is repeatedly described as friendly and inviting, with attentive staff and the option to bring your own wine enhancing the relaxed, convivial mood. Desserts, mint tea and savory courses are praised for their authenticity, generous presentation and value. Diners also note the inclusion of Ramadan menus and occasional live entertainment that make this neighborhood spot a memorable culinary journey.View restaurant profile

La Piazzetta

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(1224)

Saint-Lambert, Longueuil

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

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La Piazzetta earns consistent praise for a warm, inviting ambiance and friendly, attentive service, with guests enjoying reliable favorites like classic pizzas, fresh pastas and tasty seafood dishes. The menu offers good variety and value, from thin crust pizzas and flavorful specials to comforting pasta options and rolls, all described as well prepared and satisfying. The atmosphere is relaxed yet refined, with a family friendly vibe that makes it a great option for meals with friends or loved ones, and the decor and music are often noted as welcoming. While a few reviews mention occasional slower service on busy nights or dishes that are a touch undercooked, the prevailing tone highlights generous portions, quality ingredients and an overall enjoyable experience that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Oyster Dive

(848)

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

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Reviewers consistently highlight Lucille's Oyster Dive for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive and professional service, and a menu wide in seafood and steak options that are prepared with care. Oysters, lobster rolls, grilled octopus, and fish specialties are repeatedly described as fresh and flavorful, with steaks cooked to perfection and apps like tartare and crab cakes earning praise. The staff and managers are credited with making occasions special, from friendly bartending to thoughtful service that adds to a festive yet refined vibe. The ambience blends coziness with a lively energy, making it suitable for everyday dinners or celebrations, and the drinks and wine selection complement the meals well. Overall, guests walk away impressed by consistency, generosity of portions, and the high quality of food and hospitality at this location.View restaurant profile

Le Jardin des Puits - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Le Jardin des Puits

(83)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

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Le Jardin des Puits offers consistently delicious dishes, generous portions, and reasonable prices, with standouts like shish kebab with mustard sauce, calamars, and lamb, plus a divine soup and rose water baklava. The experience is enhanced by a welcoming family owned atmosphere, good service, and the option to bring your own wine. Fresh ingredients and thoughtful preparation shine across the menu, making it a neighborhood favorite for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

La Piazzetta

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(916)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

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La Piazzetta in Saint Hyacinthe presents a consistently enjoyable dining experience with warm hospitality and excellent food, from pizza to well crafted mains and strong value through a prix fixe option. Diners praise friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, with a lovely terrace that suits pre show meals, family celebrations and casual nights out. The menu offers thoughtful options including a gluten free selection and hearty starters like the hot cheese and artichokes, with meals described as delicious, well prepared and satisfying in portions. Regulars note reliable quality and service that feels sincere and efficient, contributing to a convivial and memorable experience. The overall impression is a favorite spot for many, where conversations, smiles, and good meals often go hand in hand.View restaurant profile

Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1418)

Mile-End, Outremont

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat View More

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Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Birreria ITALI.CO

(1026)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Italian Tapas American Pizza Burgers Mediterranean

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Birreria ITALI.CO offers a vibrant brasserie vibe with a fantastic selection of beers, wood-fired pizzas, and superb Italian dishes, with the kitchen often delivering hot, flavorful plates at good value. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, and service is fast and friendly, with staff frequently praised for being helpful and attentive whether for lunch, a casual drink after work, or a group dinner. The menu provides plenty of options for different occasions, from quick bites to generous plates, and the drinks program pairs well with the food. While a few visits note occasional inconsistencies and busy or loud nights, the overall experience is well regarded and many guests say they would return and recommend Birreria ITALI.CO.View restaurant profile

Ristorante San Marzano - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Ristorante San Marzano

Opens Wednesday at 11 am

(183)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montreal-East

Italian Pasta Pizza Mediterranean

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Ristorante San Marzano offers a warm, homey Italian dining experience with a family atmosphere, where attentive service and flavorful, freshly prepared dishes create memorable celebrations and everyday meals alike. Guests praise a cozy ambiance, welcoming staff, and a menu that ranges from comforting arancini and calamari to standout entrées like octopus, porchetta, salmon, and pasta, all made with love. The wine list is solid, espresso and desserts are memorable, and the team goes the extra mile to accommodate birthdays, anniversaries, and family gatherings, making diners feel at home. The atmosphere feels like a cozy neighborhood gem where the food tastes homemade and comforting, portions are generous, and hospitality is warm and genuine. Many say they plan to return soon, drawn by the consistent quality, reasonable prices, and the sense of dining with family.View restaurant profile

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Kimpo Korean BBQ

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

(812)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Korean BBQ Sushi Japanese Chinese Grill

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal View More

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Kimpo Korean BBQ offers a vibrant mix of sushi and Korean barbecue with generous portions that feel fresh and flavorful, and the interactive grill at the table makes for a fun, social dining experience. The service is consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, even when busy, with staff who check in and keep things flowing smoothly. The ambiance is warm, clean, and well decorated, making it a great spot for date nights, family dinners, or nights out with friends. The menu impresses with a wide range of sashimi, sushi, marinated meats, and other dishes, all of good quality and good value for money. Diners frequently highlight fast service, variety, and approachable pricing, along with reliable consistency across visits. Overall, Kimpo Korean BBQ is remembered for tasty food, welcoming staff, and a lively yet comfortable setting that invites guests to come back.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Today at 10 am

(980)

Verdun

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Les Enfants Terribles consistently earns praise for delicious, well presented dishes and generous portions, with a menu that thoughtfully blends classic favorites with contemporary twists and seasonal specials. Guests often note the warm, attentive service and professional staff that help make every visit memorable. The atmosphere is described as stylish yet welcoming, with a beautiful river view and a versatile setting that suits brunch, lunch, or dinner as well as celebrations. The terrace and interior spaces provide a comfortable backdrop for socializing with friends, family, or colleagues, while the wine and cocktail program is frequently highlighted. Overall, this restaurant is regarded as a reliable go to for good value, consistent quality, and a memorable dining experience that brings guests back.View restaurant profile

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Mazzeh

Aged USDA prime steaks, fresh fish & a private wine cellar are offered in a sophisticated setting.

(245)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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Mazzeh consistently delivers authentic Persian cuisine with fresh, flavorful kebabs and comforting stews that recall Isfahan. The koobideh and joojeh are repeatedly praised for juiciness and perfect seasoning, while the atmosphere is cozy and the staff are friendly and attentive, making dine in and takeout feel welcoming. Generous portions, good value, and reliable delivery and catering are highlighted by many, with high praise for the quality and hospitality across visits.View restaurant profile

3 Shish - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

3 Shish

Opens Today at 12 pm

(207)

Repentigny

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Vegetarian Salads Burgers

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3 Shish is described as a welcoming neighborhood Lebanese spot where fresh ingredients, generous portions, and friendly, attentive service create a homey dining experience. The menu shines with standout items like shish taouk and shawarma, plus homemade hummus and garlic sauce, and salads that are incredibly fresh. The space is clean and the atmosphere warm, with staff who remember regulars and make everyone feel at home, and the pricing is noted as good value for the quality. While some earlier visits were said to have slipped in freshness, recent experiences return to strong flavors and consistency, reinforcing the perception of a top choice in the area. Takeout and delivery are praised for convenience and reliability, and news of a potential second location signals ongoing success. Overall, 3 Shish comes across as a reliable Lebanese option with generous portions, a welcoming team, and a menu that respects tradition while inviting casual enjoyment.View restaurant profile

Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar

Funky, bohemian-style restaurant focusing on mezze & grilled meats, plus cocktails & wine.

(390)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish BBQ Burgers Tartare

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Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar earns praise for an elegant atmosphere, attentive service, and high quality meat, with guests frequently noting steaks like filet mignon, ribeye and roast beef cooked to a perfect level of doneness, flavorful octopus and other seafood starters, and satisfying sides. The staff are described as friendly, professional and genuinely helpful, often going the extra mile to resolve issues and add thoughtful touches to celebrations. The dining experience is considered ideal for special occasions or a relaxed dinner with friends, with comfortable booths and a refined yet welcoming vibe. While a few reviews mention value for money and occasional menu hiccups or items not arriving exactly as hoped, the overall impression is of a top tier steakhouse offering consistent flavor, generous portions, and service that enhances the meal. Reviewers repeatedly express a desire to return to explore more dishes and to enjoy the welcoming ambiance and hospitality that mark the Sterlings experience.View restaurant profile

Bazart

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(351)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Grill Mediterranean Vegetarian Tartare Tapas

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Bazart is a breathtaking, Tulum inspired venue where the space and decor transport guests and set the tone for a memorable evening. The menu delivers fresh, flavorful dishes with a Mediterranean twist and standout seafood and lamb, complemented by craft cocktails and warm breads. Service is consistently praised for attentiveness, friendliness, and professionalism, helping celebrations and gatherings feel effortless. The overall vibe blends stunning ambiance, attentive staff, and high quality food into a destination that feels both sophisticated and welcoming, making it a must visit in Montreal for a special night out and for repeating visits.View restaurant profile

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Mammina - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Mammina

(111)

Montreal North

Italian Pasta Pizza Sandwiches BBQ

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Mammina is described as a warm, welcoming Italian spot with superb pizza and flavorful dishes like carbonara, gnocchi and dolce vita pizza, all offered at affordable prices with generous portions. Guests praise the friendly, attentive staff and a cozy, pleasant atmosphere that makes diners feel at home, with many noting family-like treatment for group meals. The menu earns frequent compliments for quality and variety, including standout pepperoni pizza and tasty pasta, while the overall value is repeatedly highlighted. The experience is characterized by reliable service, comfort, and consistency, making Mammina a go-to choice for casual dinners, celebrations, and takeout.View restaurant profile

Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge

Modernized & artfully presented Italian cuisine in a bright & polished room with a large terrace.

(302)

Kahnawake

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Pasta Tartare Italian

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026

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Reviews consistently praise Mirela's for exceptional food, superb service, and a stunning dining room that feels both elegant and inviting. The menu features perfectly cooked steaks, flavorful sides, and a diverse range from filet mignon to lamb chops and seafood, complemented by a refined cigar lounge and craft cocktails. The atmosphere is warm and sophisticated, with attentive staff making guests feel welcome, and special touches like birthday celebrations and impressive desserts noted by many. Occasional off nights are mentioned, such as overcooked steaks or seating and noise quirks, but these are outweighed by the overall high quality and memorable experience. The experience is described as worth the price, with reliable quality, strong wine and dessert selections, and frequent celebrations that make Mirela's a go to for gatherings and special occasions.View restaurant profile

Le Mista

Tropical oasis with Mediterranean-inspired menu, nestled on the 5th floor of Hotel HONEYROSE

(315)

Beloeil

Italian Mediterranean Pasta Healthy Vegetarian

Review Summary

Le Mista offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with stylish decor, a great spot for drinks, dinners or celebrations. The service is consistently attentive, friendly, and proactive with refills and check-ins to ensure everything is just right. The menu delights with a varied, well balanced selection and standout dishes such as ricotta and truffle ravioli, beef carpaccio, fresh seafood, and impressive cocktails and a thoughtful wine list. The portions are generous and the quality high, with many guests praising the vibrant ambiance, the terrace, and the overall value, making Le Mista a reliable go-to for any occasion.View restaurant profile

Muze Lounge & Terrasse

May be temporarily closed

(286)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Mediterranean Creative Fusion Healthy Grill Tartare

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Muze Lounge & Terrasse stands out for its stunning terrace, chic decor, and a vibe that blends elegance with warm hospitality. Drinks and cocktails receive frequent praise, the service is described as attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere is often highlighted as a major draw. Food receives mixed notes with some dishes well prepared and others a bit pricey or average, but the overall experience remains memorable and invites a return for the ambiance and shared plates.View restaurant profile

Jack Saloon

Modern Western-style resto-bar serving delicious Tex-Mex inspired dishes.

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(141)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

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Jack Saloon is described as a favorite spot in Trois Rivieres with excellent food, a beautiful ambiance, and a smiling, attentive staff. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with consistent quality that makes guests want to return whether on a busy night or a quieter evening. The menu offers appealing choices and good value, with an afternoon Happy Hour for beer and tasty mains such as steak with fries. The team is friendly and helpful, going the extra mile to assist guests arriving with mobility aids and making everyone feel welcome. Reviews also point to strong word of mouth and eagerness to come back, reflecting a broadly positive impression.View restaurant profile

Eila Bistro Moderne

Lebanese restaurant in the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles.

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(33)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Seafood/Fish Vegan Options Bistro

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Reviews of Eila Bistro Moderne describe a stylish interior and a pleasant atmosphere with good drinks and modernized Lebanese cuisine. Food is repeatedly praised for flavor and freshness, with falafels and other dishes singled out as excellent and portions ranging from generous to smaller but satisfying. Service is generally described as attentive and professional, though several comments note kitchen delays and occasional timing issues, such as dishes arriving before starters were finished or requests like a wine glass refill not being fulfilled. The experience is often described as warm and welcoming, with guests appreciating helpful recommendations from staff, and many saying they would return or have already recommended the restaurant to friends. The ambiance, location near a busy area and occasional noise are mentioned, along with the decor and lively vibe that suits pre show meals, while some find the menu limited but still flavorful, and several highlight impressive desserts like knafeh.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

(463)

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

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal

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Darna Bistroquet earns praise for excellent cuisine with Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors reimagined with a modern touch, and portions are generous. The warm, welcoming service and cozy atmosphere come up repeatedly, with a charming terrace in summer. Brunch is a standout, with several plates noted as tasty and satisfying. The staff are attentive and friendly, often going the extra mile and sharing a bit of culture. Dishes are well presented and the drinks are creative, adding to the overall experience. Some reviews mention busy nights or occasional uneven seasoning, but the overall impression is very favorable and many would return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Grill

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(1638)

Trois-Rivières

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Burgers BBQ

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Le Grill offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently exceptional service, with steaks and grill specialties cooked to perfection and presented with care. Ribs, filet mignon, Wagyu and surf-and-turf dishes are praised for tenderness, generous portions, and rich flavors, while sauces and sides are noted for quality and thoughtful preparation. The wine list and attentive staff complement meals beautifully, and gluten-free options are well accommodated. The ambiance is chic yet welcoming, making it a great choice for celebrations, date nights, or meals with friends. Across visits, guests highlight the reliable excellence in taste, presentation, and hospitality, reinforcing Le Grill as a standout destination in Trois Rivieres.View restaurant profile

Boeuf Cochon - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Boeuf Cochon

Upscale establishment serving classic Italian dishes & wines.

(1408)

Rosemère

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)Boeuf Cochon, a Steakhouse-Bar to Discover!View More

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Boeuf Cochon offers an outstanding dining experience with attentive, professional service and a warm, refined atmosphere. The staff explain the cuts clearly, offer thoughtful recommendations, and keep the service smooth even on busy nights, while the meat selections are consistently cooked to perfection and richly flavorful with generous portions and well designed sides and desserts. The setting suits celebrations and intimate dinners alike, with a stylish bar option and a welcoming vibe that makes guests feel cared for. Though the prices are noticeable, the overall quality, presentation and hospitality make it a place many plan to return to, a go to for beef lovers who value great food and great service.View restaurant profile

Vino Rosso

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(868)

Ville Saint-Laurent, Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Italian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill Pasta Tartare

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Vino Rosso shines with recent renovations, a warm atmosphere, and consistently excellent food and service. Guests praise beautifully presented dishes, a thoughtful wine list, and attentive staff who treat diners like family, making it ideal for celebrations, lunches or intimate dinners. The experience is marked by fresh ingredients, careful preparation and memorable touches like the signature bone marrow and tiramisu, though a few notes mention occasional noise or slower service during busy times. Overall, Vino Rosso stands out for dependable quality and inviting hospitality that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous

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

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

(1946)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

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Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile

BALOS - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, BBQ, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

BALOS