Montreal Moroccan, Persian, Tea, Turkish Restaurants

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

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Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Tea French Market Regional Bistro Desserts & Sweets

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Le Rendez-Vous du Thé offers a warm, intimate bistro atmosphere with attentive service, exquisite French cuisine, and captivating live performances that elevate every visit, complemented by thoughtful wine pairings and a varied dessert selection that guests especially enjoy. Overall, guests describe a memorable experience where friendly staff, high quality dishes, and an engaging program come together to create evenings that feel refined yet welcoming.View restaurant profile

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Diba Restaurant

Open until 10:30 pm

(372)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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Overall, Diba Restaurant consistently delivers warm hospitality, a chic yet cozy atmosphere, and authentic Persian flavors that shine in juicy kebabs, tender chicken, rich eggplant dishes, and fragrant saffron rice with tahdig, with freshly baked bread and cheese served as a welcoming touch. Portions are generous and presentation is elegant, making it a reliable spot for family meals and celebrations alike. While some guests mention higher prices, the combination of quality, attentive service, and inviting ambiance earns frequent recommendations as one of the top Persian dining experiences in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Rosélys - Montreal Moroccan, Persian, Tea, Turkish Restaurants

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Rosélys

Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel

French Bistro Market Contemporary/Modern Vegetarian Creative

(254)

Downtown

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Rosélys offers a bright, sophisticated setting with consistently attentive service and a diverse menu that shines from breakfast through brunch to afternoon tea. The brunch buffet is repeatedly highlighted for its variety, quality, and generous portions, with standout items such as onion soup, grilled octopus, seafood, and an array of pastries. High Tea and Afternoon Tea receive frequent praise for atmosphere and well curated selections, while dinner experiences with wine pairings are described as refined and flavorful with elegant plating. Breakfast and omelet stations are noted for good value and quality, complemented by made to order options. Across visits, the staff's professionalism and the welcoming ambiance contribute to many memorable experiences and strong recommendations for special occasions or a reliable, impressive meal.View restaurant profile

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Au Tarot - Montreal Moroccan, Persian, Tea, Turkish Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

(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

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Darna Bistroquet

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

Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5:30 pm

(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, Persian, Tea, Turkish Restaurants

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Avesta

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

Open until 12:30 am

(348)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

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

#Teashop Thé aux Perles - Montreal Moroccan, Persian, Tea, Turkish Restaurants

Tea House

#Teashop Thé aux Perles

Bubble tea specialist with a selection of smoothies & cold drinks.

Open until 5:30 am

(401)

Chinatown Downtown

Bubble Tea Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies Gluten-free Options Vegan Options

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Teashop Thé aux Perles is described as a standout bubble tea spot in Chinatown Montreal, where drinks are fresh, flavorful, and well balanced with chewy pearls and a wide menu that ranges from brown sugar milk tea and mango green tea to seasonal specialties made with top quality ingredients. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, the owner appears hands on, and the shop offers fast service, reliable delivery, and late hours in a clean, welcoming setting. Reviews note good value and frequent promotions such as buy one get one deals, plus thoughtful touches like fortune cookies, with staff who offer helpful recommendations and customization. Regulars praise the consistent quality across classics and unique creations, and many say Teashop Thé aux Perles is the go to bubble tea spot in the area, open late and ready for orders at any time of day.View restaurant profile

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé - Montreal Moroccan, Persian, Tea, Turkish Restaurants

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Opens Today at 4 pm

(488)

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

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, fragrant spices and generous, satisfying dishes. Guests consistently praise flavorful mains and standout entrées such as mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with a pleasant ambiance and attentive, friendly service. The table d'hote options provide good value with a complete meal, and the BYOW policy helps keep drinks affordable, while groups can be accommodated in a private back room at no extra cost. Overall the experience blends generous portions, thoughtful presentation and a hospitable atmosphere that makes it easy to imagine returning, even if a few visits note occasional slower service or slight variation in spice levels.View restaurant profile

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Moroccan, Persian, Tea, Turkish Restaurants

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

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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Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Open until 9:30 pm

(213)

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

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

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Moroccan, Persian, Tea, Turkish 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

Mirazu - Montreal Moroccan, Persian, Tea, Turkish Restaurants

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Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(742)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

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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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Montreal Moroccan, Persian, Tea, Turkish 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

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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

Rumi - Montreal Moroccan, Persian, Tea, Turkish 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

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

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(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

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Moroccan, Persian, Tea, Turkish Restaurants

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Opens Today at 5 pm

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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

Paparmane - Montreal Moroccan, Persian, Tea, Turkish Restaurants

Tea House Top Pick

Paparmane

Discover tea time and all its hoopla!

Open until 5:30 pm

(345)

Old Montreal

Tea Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

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Paparmane is described as a magical tea room in Old Montreal with a whimsical, rococo inspired decor that many say is stunning and photogenic, setting a special mood for gatherings. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and accommodating, including customizable options for dietary needs and families with children. The tea selection is wide and the food presentation is elegant, with menus that include vegetarian, gluten free, and vegan choices and frequent seasonal changes that invite repeat visits. While most bites are noted as delicious and thoughtfully crafted, a few comments mention that some sweets can be very sweet or scones can be dry and portions can feel modest for the price. The overall vibe is described as memorable and immersive, perfect for birthdays, girl days, or a relaxing outing, and many reviews say they would return to experience the next menu and the enchanting atmosphere.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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Cuisine Jana

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Reviews for Cuisine Jana celebrate authentic Moroccan cuisine with fresh ingredients, real Moroccan flavors, and careful seasoning. The menu offers variety and formats, with standout dishes like chicken pastilla and lamb tagine with prunes, plus fish options. A warm ambiance and high quality products are consistently noted, making the venue feel inviting. Service is described as punctual, professional, and friendly, with a discreet team that remains available, contributing to the success of events. Pairings with European cocktails, refined and diverse tastes, and a polished tea and cake service are highlighted, along with strong value for money, especially for weddings. Overall, Cuisine Jana is regarded as a top caterer for Moroccan dishes in Montreal and Quebec, backed by a young, creative, and dynamic team that leaves a memorable impression.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Brume Dans Mes Lunettes

Open until 6 pm

(181)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Café Tea Bistro

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Across reviews, La Brume Dans Mes Lunettes is described as a cozy and stylish tea room with a strong tea program, excellent scones and pastries, and a relaxing ambience that makes it a good spot for a quick bite or a longer tea break. The tea and desserts are frequently highlighted as top features, with several praising the variety and quality of the scones, while the savory items and substitutions are noted as tasty by many; some guests mention long waits and uneven service during busy periods. Afternoon tea experiences are popular and often best enjoyed with a reservation, with comments about per person pricing and the option to combine stands. The atmosphere is generally warm and inviting, sometimes enhanced by charming decor and a snowy or quiet vibe, though a few find the space a bit small and the music not to their taste. A sense of sustainability and eco consciousness is appreciated, making La Brume Dans Mes Lunettes feel like a dependable, charming option for tea lovers despite occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Le Parloir

Open until 6 pm

(41)

Tea Desserts & Sweets Café

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Le Parloir is described as a charming, cozy tea house with a warm, unique ambiance and a strong emphasis on English afternoon tea, a wide selection of teas, and generous scones, including gluten-free options that some call the best they’ve had; the service is consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, with good allergy accommodations and a willingness to help with dietary restrictions. The setting is frequently noted as cute and intimate, though a few guests find it cramped or quiet on weekends. The experience is enhanced by well presented plates, enjoyable pastries, and the possibility to bring a small bottle of bubbles; reservations are advised because the place can be busy, especially on weekends. Overall, the reviews converge on Le Parloir as a memorable, repeat-worthy tea destination, valued for its decor, atmosphere, and reliable tea service, even as tastes and crowd levels vary.View restaurant profile

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L2 Bubbletea

Bubble Tea Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

(38)

Côte-des-Neiges

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L2 Bubbletea draws mixed feedback: the bubble tea itself is praised as amazing and the drinks are good, but service can be slow and orders may contain errors that require corrections, occasionally leading customers to abandon the order. The ambiance is described as cute and charming, yet some visits reveal a neglected, unwelcoming branch with broken seating, average cleanliness, clutter around the space, and restrooms that are inaccessible.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Döner Istanbul

(189)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Turkish Kebab Sandwiches Salads

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Restaurant Döner Istanbul is consistently praised in reviews for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and authentic flavors that evoke Istanbul and offer good value for money. The meat is described as tender and well grilled, the bread and salads are fresh, and portions are ample, with many noting the doner as among the best in Montreal. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, friendly, and attentive, with a clean dining area and reliable take-out options. A few reviews mention occasional issues such as uneven seasoning or occasional order mix-ups, but the overall tone remains highly positive and many say they would return or recommend it enthusiastically. The menu variety, including chicken doner, kebabs, and dessert offerings like baklava, contributes to a satisfying, traditional Turkish experience that many describe as a standout in the city.View restaurant profile

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Maman Sady Restaurant

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Reviews describe Maman Sady Restaurant as a standout Persian dining spot in Montreal, known for generous portions and authentic flavors. Dishes such as koobideh, lamb shank, gheymeh nesar, and saffron rice are consistently praised for being delicious and well prepared, with a thoughtful touch of a complimentary soup served with mains. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with tasteful decor and a relaxed vibe suitable for families and larger groups, yet quiet enough for conversation. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, helping create a hospitable dining experience, though a few notes mention occasional slower pacing. Overall the restaurant is regarded as one of the best Persian spots in the city, valued for homemade tasting dishes, consistent quality, and good value for money, making it a reliable choice for a satisfying meal with friends or family and for repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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GUNAYDIN

(260)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Turkish Grill Breakfast

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Gunaydin is described in reviews as a standout Turkish restaurant in Montreal, delivering authentic Turkish cuisine with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and memorable breakfast and brunch options that showcase a wide variety of cheeses, vegetables, breads, and mezes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as welcoming, elegant yet cozy, with a striking decor including a central chandelier, and service consistently praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel at home and more likely to return. Dishes such as grilled meats, Adana kebab, kofta, beyti, güveç, and lahmacun receive high marks for flavor and tenderness, while breads and jams or homemade accompaniments are noted as standout touches. While many reviewers rate it among the best Turkish places in Canada and a great family-friendly experience, a few caution that prices can be high for the portions or that service can vary during peak hours and busy brunch times. Overall, Gunaydin emerges as a highly recommended destination for authentic Turkish food, generous portions, and a warm, hospitable dining experience that encourages repeats and family outings.View restaurant profile

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Grill Sélect

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Reviews consistently praise Grill Sélect for authentic Persian flavors, with dishes like koobideh, barg, joojeh kebab, lamb chops, and kabob torsh described as flavorful, well prepared, and satisfying, and some call it among the best Persian meals they've had worldwide. The ambiance tends to be warm and cozy, with friendly, attentive staff and a relaxed, unpretentious vibe that suits families and casual gatherings. Takeout is convenient and there is a BYOB option that many diners appreciate, while portions are reported as generous and prices as very reasonable, contributing to a strong sense of value, though a few observations note a higher price to food ratio, small venue, and parking challenges. Some critiques mention occasional freshness issues on specific dishes, lighter seasoning in meat, or longer wait times for service, but these seem outweighed by consistent praise for quality, variety, and the care put into authentic flavors. Overall, Grill Sélect is viewed as a standout, reliable choice in the area, widely recommended for its kebabs, mix of Persian and Greek offerings, and welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Berlin Döner Haus

Open until 2 am

(367)

Pastries Turkish Desserts & Sweets

Grill Bar Turkish Kebab

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Customer feedback paints Berlin Döner Haus as a go-to spot for great doner in town, with generous portions, flavorful meat, and a bread that’s crispy and homemade, plus a bowl option that many say is their new favorite. The menu features wraps, bowls, falafel, and comforting items like lentil soup, all paired with attentive, friendly service and a welcoming, casual atmosphere. Many reviews compare the flavors to Berlin or German Turkish doner and describe the food as authentic, fresh, and satisfying value, while several note the staff go above and beyond, with memorable warm hospitality. A few critiques mention occasional long waits, a chicken that can be oily, and fries with breadcrumbs, but these are outweighed by the consistent praise for quality, price, and generosity, making it a highly recommended stop for lovers of Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Cicek Patisserie

Open until 6:30 pm

(26)

Montreal North

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Reviewers describe Cicek Patisserie as a real gem in Montreal, with pastries that are incredibly fresh and delicious, including baklava and tulumba, and they note fair prices and consistent taste. The assortment is varied and well crafted, with a perfect balance between sweetness and texture across crisp baklavas, exquisite cakes, and traditional desserts. The shop feel is welcoming and service is warm and attentive, making each visit pleasant. Collectively, the reviews praise high quality and meticulous preparation, calling Cicek Patisserie a must try for anyone seeking top notch sweets.View restaurant profile

Takeout/Counter

Efes Sweets

Open until 8 pm

(95)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Parc-Extension

Turkish Desserts & Sweets

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Reviews describe Efes Sweets as a charming, clean spot that delivers an authentic Turkish pastry experience with a welcoming atmosphere and consistently friendly service. The offerings are praised for freshness and variety, including baklava, borek, kanafeh, acibadem cookies, and other desserts and savory pastries, often served warm and at reasonable prices. Patrons note generous portions, tasty tea, and a cozy, small bakery vibe that makes it easy to stop in for a quick pastry or to pick up a larger assortment to enjoy at home. Overall, Efes Sweets is seen as a reliable destination with high quality, good value, and a sense of hospitality that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant SAFIOT

(157)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Moroccan Sandwiches Grill

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Reviews describe SAFIOT as a warmly welcoming spot that delivers authentic Moroccan flavors with generous portions and a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Popular dishes include pastilla, couscous, tagines with olives or prunes, and zaalouk, praised for freshness and depth of flavor. Several readers highlight attentive, friendly service and an ambiance that feels like a home kitchen. Occasional concerns mention higher prices for some dishes, occasional slow service, and items that were described as a bit dry or spicier than preferred. The restaurant is noted as a good spot for group dining and special occasions, including Ramadan iftar and celebrations. Overall, diners repeatedly report a memorable experience with flavors that feel true to Moroccan cooking and a lively, welcoming atmosphere that makes patrons want to return.View restaurant profile

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Tea House

Oishi Bar à Matcha

Open until 5 pm

(93)

Tea Japanese

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Oishi Bar à Matcha is described as a cozy, relaxing tea haven with a wide range of Japanese drinks and desserts and consistently friendly staff. Reviews praise the high quality matcha and the informative service, with staff explaining the different kinds of tea, while some note that certain matcha drinks can taste watered down after a few sips. The menu features favorites like matcha brownies, sesame mochi and other desserts, with a dairy free ice cream float, as well as a variety of teas and accessories. The atmosphere is charming, boutique like, and calm, making it a good spot to learn about tea or unwind. Vegans appreciate the options, and beverages such as hojicha floats and a balanced matcha latté receive praise for being smooth and not overly sweet. A few critiques mention that some items can feel pricey or portions smaller than expected, and a few desserts or macarons may be dry or less impressive. Overall the place is considered a Montreal standout for matcha lovers, offering quality drinks, delightful desserts, and welcoming service in a relaxing setting with many looking forward to returning.View restaurant profile

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Turquoise Maison Ankara

Open until 7 pm

(89)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Villeray-Saint-Michel

Turkish Grill Salads Sandwiches

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Turquoise Maison Ankara draws enthusiastic reviews for authentic Turkish cuisine, with fresh dough and dishes prepared to order. Pide and lahmacun are repeatedly highlighted as among the best in Montreal, along with Mevlana-style pide and Etli Ekmek Mevlana-style, praised for flavorful toppings and light, delicate crusts. The atmosphere is described as warm and relaxed, and the service as attentive, friendly, and impeccably paced, contributing to a welcoming experience. Cleanliness is consistently noted as a strength, and portions are described as generous with reasonable prices. Overall, Turquoise Maison Ankara is seen as a standout for authentic Turkish fare, with many reviewers saying they would return and recommending it to others.View restaurant profile

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KEBAB & SLICE

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(12)

Turkish Sandwiches Sandwiches Comfort Food Middle Eastern Kebab

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Reviews of Kebab & Slice describe a disappointing service and a rather average atmosphere, with seating that looks visibly dirty. The venue is older and could benefit from better upkeep, as this affects the overall impression. The dishes are tasty, which is a positive note, but the service is seen as inexperienced and lacking professionalism. With some improvements in maintenance and staff experience, this place could offer a much better dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Mohkem Turkish Cafe Bar

Open until 2 am

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Villeray-Saint-Michel

Turkish Grill Soups Salads

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Station Berlin

Open until 8 pm

(58)

Châteauguay

Grill Sandwiches Turkish

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Station Berlin is described as welcoming with generous portions and delicious, well prepared food. Diners praise standout items like the schnitzel, the Doner sandwich, burgers, fries, and halloumi sticks, along with a variety of dipping sauces. The atmosphere is noted for its original decor, game tables, and a lively vibe that makes it feel casual and fun. Staff are repeatedly commended for friendliness and attentive service, with several reviews calling service exceptional. While some mention that prices can be a bit high, the overall value and quality are frequently highlighted. Many say they would return and could become regulars, underscoring the overall positive impression.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Chez la Petite Madeleine

Open until 6 pm

(213)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Tea Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

At Chez la Petite Madeleine, reviews describe a warm, welcoming bakery and cafe with fresh, well crafted pastries and a strong coffee program. Croissants including almond and pistachio, mille-feuille and creme brulee are repeatedly praised for rich flavor and balance, and the dining area offers a comfortable place to sit. The staff are widely praised for friendliness and attentive service, with guests noting good product knowledge and a helpful, courteous approach. Many customers emphasize that products are fresh and made on site, with a French style that is not overly sweet. A few voices mention high prices or small portions relative to cost, and one or two reviews note a colder first impression or a more limited selection, but the overall sentiment is that the pastries are exceptional, ingredients are fresh, and the experience invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

William Henry Café

Cafe - Wine Bar - Brunch

May be temporarily closed

(135)

Brossard

Café Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Tea

Review Summary

William Henry Café is widely praised for its beautiful, modern, and welcoming space that makes it a great spot to study, meet friends, or relax with a beverage. The drinks and pastries are frequently highlighted, with matcha latte and cortado favorites and brunch items getting many compliments, though some reviews note pricing and occasional menu limits. Ambiance is a strong point, described as stylish and calming, but several comments warn that loud music can make working or chatting difficult. Service experiences vary: many encounters are friendly and attentive, yet others report slow service, occasional missteps, and unavailability of certain menu items; a few experiences were addressed positively by management through apologies and refunds. Overall, the venue comes across as a potential standout in the area, with a striking design and solid drinks, and it seems likely to improve further with more consistent menu availability, pricing transparency, and speed of service.View restaurant profile

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Antep Kebab House

(118)

Vimont

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Turkish Kebab

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Antep Kebab House as a welcoming family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Turkish food at great value, with tender meat, flavorful dishes, and bread and lahmacun praised as standout. The atmosphere is warm and the staff are friendly, with service noted as professional and attentive on many visits, though a few reviews say it could be improved. Dishes frequently highlighted include lentil soup with excellent bread, a generous mixed meat platter, Adana kebap, lahmacun, and other kebabs, along with fresh salads and bulgur; portions are described as very generous and the food consistently delicious. Several reviews mention a standout first visit and many call it among the best Turkish restaurants in the area, especially praising cleanliness and the family ambiance. Overall, the consensus is positive about flavorful, well prepared food, hospitable service, and a welcoming setting that makes it a popular choice worth returning to.View restaurant profile

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Euro Doner Kebab - spécialités turques

(147)

Laval-des-Rapides

Turkish Sandwiches Grill Kebab Salads

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Euro Doner Kebab - spécialités turques draws consistently positive reviews for its flavorful Turkish offerings, with doner, kebab, lahmacun, and various doner boxes and pide highlighted as standout dishes. The portions are repeatedly described as generous and the ingredients as fresh, with many noting that sauces, especially the garlic sauce, add a lot of character. The bread is described as fresh and the meals are well balanced and satisfying, with some reviewers mentioning the soup options like lentil soup. Service is consistently praised for being friendly, professional, and attentive, with customers appreciating quick service for both dine-in and takeout and a welcoming, homey atmosphere. Value is frequently praised, with good prices for substantial meals, and the overall quality is described as authentic Turkish flavors that make the place a top choice in the area. A few reviewers suggest dialing down the sauce a touch next time and a small number report occasional online delivery delays, but the owner or staff are noted for responsiveness and making customers feel satisfied. Overall, the reviews point to Euro Doner Kebab as a reliable, generous, and tasty option that many patrons plan to return to and recommend.View restaurant profile

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Café Bistro Kawtar

Pont Viau Laval-des-Rapides

(99)

Café Moroccan Grill Mediterranean Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Café Bistro Kawtar as a warm, welcoming spot that transports guests to Morocco with authentic flavors and friendly hospitality. Dishes like couscous with chicken, tagines, rfissa, msemen, sfenj, and pastilla are praised for flavor, generous portions, and careful preparation. The kitchen is seen as traditional and homey, with meat that is tender and sauces well balanced. The service is attentive and cheerful, and the ambiance is cozy and inviting, with a Moroccan vibe that makes guests feel at ease. Value is consistently highlighted, with good quality for reasonable prices and meals that suit groups of friends or family. Ramadan ftour experiences are noted as memorable, featuring a full spread and warm hospitality that invites a return. In sum, Café Bistro Kawtar stands out for authentic Moroccan home cooking, a welcoming atmosphere, and dependable consistency in Laval and the surrounding area.View restaurant profile

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Bar/Pub

Habibiz

Open until 3 am

(308)

Shaughnessy Village Downtown

Comfort Food Tea

Review Summary

Habibiz is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy, authentic vibe and a great atmosphere for hanging out with friends. The shisha is consistently praised for quality and variety, with many saying it is among the best in Montreal. The food is frequently noted as tasty and well presented, with some dishes highlighted as top picks and good value. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, contributing to many reviewers having a very positive experience. A few criticisms appear, including occasional slow service, a cash only policy, and some moments of waiting, but these do not dominate most experiences. Many reviewers also mention the downtown location and the versatile feel for day time coworking or evening socializing, making Habibiz a go to spot for various occasions.View restaurant profile

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Champion Döner

Open until 3 am

(246)

Downtown

Turkish Sandwiches Grill

Review Summary

Champion Döner draws broad praise for flavorful, generously portioned meals, with reviewers calling the beef and chicken doner tender and well seasoned and the Iskender kebab a standout; the bread is described as fresh and the sauces as homemade and tasty, adding a notable Turkish flavor profile. The pricing is often highlighted as a strong value, especially for students, with many finding the portions sizable and the fries or falafel boxes pleasing. Service is generally friendly and efficient, with several mentions of welcoming staff and clean premises, though a few experiences note order mixups, long lines during lunch rush, or slow service when busy. Takeout is common and convenient, while some diners wish for slightly more spacious seating and a less crowded layout. Vegetarian options such as falafel are available, and present a solid alternative for meat lovers. Overall, Champion Döner is regarded as one of the top doner spots in Montreal, with many recommending a visit for authentic flavors, generous portions, and consistent quality, though a handful of reviews point to peak-hour crowds or occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Tea House Top Pick

Presotea

Open until 9:30 pm

(77)

Brossard

Bubble Tea Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets Chinese Taiwanese

Review Summary

Presotea earns praise for great bubble tea and friendly service. Reviews call it a gem for bubble tea lovers and note that the app makes ordering fast and easy. Some mention that prices are a bit high but the quality justifies it and the app experience adds value. Attentive service and quick, simple ordering come up as strengths, with attention to detail that encourages return visits. Menu highlights include mango smoothies with tapioca and Okinawa bubble tea, described as tasty and satisfying. One review points to strong bubble tea while noting customer service issues and language barriers. Overall, the place is seen as welcoming, reliable and consistently enjoyable by regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Café Vaga

Open until 11:30 pm

(46)

Côte-des-Neiges

Café Tea Burgers Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Grill

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Customers describe Café Vaga as having good coffee, a succulent tuna chapati, and warm service, with cleanliness and quality praised and good value noted. The owner is kind and makes everything fresh in front of guests. Delicious homemade strawberry juice and coffee are highlighted, and the chapati and Malawi sandwiches are both described as delicious. Reviews emphasize service, food quality, and price as strong points, and there is a sense that trying the place meets expectations without regrets. Overall, the food and drinks are said to be amazing, and the atmosphere is welcoming with a very friendly owner.View restaurant profile

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Tea House Top Pick

Presotea