Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Turkish Restaurants

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

(2698)

Bistro Contemporary/Modern Boréale Urban Regional Market

Review Summary

Bivouac delivers a consistently high standard of cuisine that blends local Quebec ingredients with refined, creative presentations, with dishes ranging from seafood and beef to inventive vegetarian options, all plated with care. Diners praise the attentive, professional service and a well curated wine and cocktail program that perfectly complements each course. Ambiance is warm and intimate, with chic decor and a terrace that offers great views, and winter visits can include private bubble refuges that add a memorable touch. Accessibility and comfort are prioritized, with careful seating arrangements to accommodate guests with mobility needs. Ideally located for pre show dining and special evenings, the restaurant is repeatedly described as a standout spot near major venues. Prices are premium but reflect the quality, care, and presentation that define the experience. Overall, guests describe an exceptional experience where the kitchen artfully showcases Quebec ingredients and the staff are consistently courteous and attentive, with standout moments including octopus, tartare, gnocchi, and pouding chomeur.View restaurant profile

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Turkish Restaurants

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

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

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(1316)

African Mauritanian Moroccan Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal

Review Summary

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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Au Tarot - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Turkish Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

(549)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

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

Le Chalet du Ruisseau - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Turkish Restaurants

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Le Chalet du Ruisseau

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

(93)

Mirabel

Review Summary

Le Chalet du Ruisseau is described as a warm, versatile spot where events feel well organized, the hot buffet is plentiful, the music is enjoyable, and the spacious hall adds to a welcoming mood. The service is highlighted as attentive and fast, delivered by a family-run team. Several reviews recount weddings or other celebrations that went smoothly from start to finish thanks to the staff's dedication. For casual visits, guests find a friendly atmosphere, reliable service, and consistently good food. Some notes mention menu changes that altered favorites, but the overall dining experience remains satisfying. Overall, Le Chalet du Ruisseau is a dependable choice for celebrations and gatherings, offering good food, a pleasant atmosphere, and dependable service.View restaurant profile

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Turkish Restaurants

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(324)

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

Review Summary

La Rose des Sables offers a warm, intimate Tunisian dining experience with generous portions, authentic flavors, and attentive service. Diners note generous portions and authentic flavors across dishes such as gargoulette, lamb and chicken tagines, couscous plates, brick pastries, and a mint tea finish, all presented in a cozy space with traditional decor and occasional baladi dancing that elevates the evening. The BYOW policy and easy street parking add to the convenience, while friendly staff and thoughtful pacing make it easy to linger for a festive gathering. This neighborhood gem shines with high quality cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and experiences that invite return visits with friends or family.View restaurant profile

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Chomedey

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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

Sucrerie Bonaventure - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Turkish Restaurants

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Sucrerie Bonaventure

Review Summary

Sucrerie Bonaventure offers a warm family friendly sugar shack experience with a ranch vibe, where guests can stroll the grounds, see maple trees, and observe how treats are made while enjoying a hearty traditional meal. The menu features generous portions and classic favorites, and the option to take leftovers, marinades, and syrup home is repeatedly highlighted as a thoughtful touch that helps reduce waste. The atmosphere blends rustic charm with lively social energy, including a kid friendly mini barn, a playground, and a cozy bar area, and the service tends to be friendly and attentive. It is described as a great setting for groups and families, with something for everyone and a sense of authentic Quebecois tradition. Some reviews mention price and noise in the large space, but the overall sentiment emphasizes quality, hospitality, and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

Avesta - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, 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

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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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Caribou Gourmand - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Turkish Restaurants

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Caribou Gourmand

Opens Today at 6 pm

(1799)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Regional Market Grill Bistro Wild Game Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Caribou Gourmand offers a warm, inviting setting and a menu that celebrates Quebec terroir with creative, generously portioned dishes, from hearty brunch plates to refined dinners. Reviewers praise friendly, attentive service and a lively yet convivial atmosphere, with many noting that a meal here feels special whether for brunch, a casual dinner, or a group celebration. The kitchen earns consistent praise for quality and originality, featuring local ingredients and well balanced flavor combinations, with standout items like tartares, moules frites, gaufre au poulet, and desserts that impress. Brunch is repeatedly highlighted for abundance and variety, and the restaurant is described as family friendly with thoughtful accommodations for dietary needs, plus a pleasant terrace in warm weather. While crowds can make the space busy and service occasionally slow during peak times, the overall consensus is that Caribou Gourmand is a reliable, appealing destination in Montreal, inviting guests to return to explore new seasonal offerings.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Turkish Restaurants

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin

Open until 8 pm

(440)

Saint-Eustache

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Cabane à Sucre Constantin is described as a warm, festive sugar shack that feels welcoming for families, with generous portions of classic Quebec dishes, homemade touches, a well stocked boutique, and attentive staff that enhance the experience. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, the friendly service, and the lively atmosphere, noting memorable desserts and a convenient, family-friendly setting, while some mention music being a bit loud for small children or a few menu items and prices that may not suit everyone; overall it comes across as a reliable, enjoyable outing that many plan to repeat.View restaurant profile

Sève et boucane - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Turkish Restaurants

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Sève et boucane

Sève et Boucane Catering, smokehouse, and sugar shack

(19)

Saint-Esprit

Smokehouse BBQ Canadian Sugar Shack Grill

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Reviews of Sève et boucane describe an amazing sugar shack experience with incredibly flavorful food and a wow kitchen, where service is attentive, the atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, and the overall vibe blends friendly hosts, good Quebecois music, and a memorable sense of place. The experience balances generosity with practicality, as takeout containers avoid waste and staff guide parking, though parking itself can be a little tricky. The restaurant is intimate with a maximum capacity, which adds to the charm, and guests praise the friendly and dedicated team. The menu includes a standout vegetarian option, and the crew can accommodate diners who do not eat pork. While a few comments note room for improvement like universal high chairs for all tables and a small changing area, the overall impression remains highly favorable, with cuisine described as exquisite and service as superb, and many say they would return. Some say it may be the best sugar shack in town.View restaurant profile

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Turkish Restaurants

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

Couscous Mediterranean Moroccan Algerian Tunisian

(517)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, 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

Review Summary

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, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, 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

Review Summary

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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Rumi - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, 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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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

Cabane aux Délices des Sucres - Montreal Moroccan, Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Turkish Restaurants

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Cabane aux Délices des Sucres

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

(212)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Review Summary

Cabane aux Délices des Sucres delivers hearty, flavorful fare with generous portions, from the royal platter and candy bacon to a buffalo mozzarella plate, all praised for taste and consistency along with warm, attentive service. The atmosphere shines in the evenings with a big screen, a disco ball for dancing, and a karaoke moment that adds a joyful touch, while outside there is maple taffy and a few animals for charm. The menu offers lots of variety and generous helpings, with a lively sugar shack vibe and an Italo Quebecois twist that many find delightfully unique, making guests say they will return.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à Sucre du Coteau

Opens Tomorrow at 9:30 am

(41)

Lachute

Sugar Shack

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Cabane à Sucre du Coteau as an authentic sugar shack experience with a generous buffet that feels like a traditional feast, featuring beans, ham and homemade dishes, and a comforting classic menu. The setting is warm and convivial, ideal for a family outing with a small farm and activities, and the service is consistently friendly and welcoming, helping visitors feel at home. The verdict highlights it as an institution that delivers quality food and reliable service, with many praising the brunch during sugaring season and the overall experience, often noting that it is not their last visit. Some feedback mentions concern about the farm animals in cages, which diminished the visit and sparked a wish for improvements there. Taken together, the reviews point to a very good experience, strong brunch offerings, and a hospitable atmosphere, making this a popular destination for those seeking traditional Quebec sugar shack fare.View restaurant profile

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Érablière Charbonneau

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Érablière Charbonneau is described as a family friendly sugar shack with a rustic wooden setting that invites a full day out, featuring a verger, animal encounters, a playground, and wagon rides alongside a menu of hearty traditional Quebecois dishes and maple treats; reviewers praise generous portions, flavorful staples like meat pies, meatballs, poutine, crepes and paninis, and the overall authentic, comforting vibe, while some note occasional inconsistencies, items that are overly oily or pricey, and the challenges of busy periods; the staff is repeatedly praised for friendliness, efficiency and attentive service, with many pointing to quick service and a welcoming atmosphere, though peak times can bring crowds and slower starts during brunch; the ambiance, family focus and opportunities to explore local products, cider and the outdoors are highlighted as key strengths, and the experience is described as memorable and worth returning for despite a mix of value perceptions.View restaurant profile

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Erablière Au Toit Rouge

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Erablière Au Toit Rouge is described as delivering solid food and well organized meal service with a hearty all you can eat setup. The menu centers on classic sugar shack staples such as omelettes, beans, ham and generous maple syrup, with desserts noted as outstanding and the syrup widely praised for its authenticity. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, and the venue is praised as family friendly with a play area for kids and a small farm to admire. There is mention of a vibe mismatch for some guests who hoped for a more traditional sugar shack atmosphere with cozy fires and traditional music rather than loud nightclub style tunes. The site offers a variety of desserts that set it apart, a thick generous bacon, and good value especially on family packages given the included meals and treats. Improvements over previous years are noted by several groups, including better use of real maple syrup and generally very good food; some comments mention slower service and occasional cold coffee on busy or off days, but the overall impression is positive and it is considered a strong choice among sugar shacks in the area.View restaurant profile

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Au Tournant des Saisons

(4)

Eastman

Sugar Shack

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Cabane à Sucre Chez Gagnon

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Cococina

(30)

Downtown

Mediterranean Market Moroccan Spanish Tapas

Review Summary

Cocina is described as a stunning, upscale spot in the old port with a modern supper club vibe, moody lighting and a curated soundtrack that sets the tone, while the kitchen delivers Moroccan and Spanish influences with fresh, well presented plates that many find delicious and generously portioned; the menu can be confusing at first and some dishes are mislabelled, such as a chicken tagine that appears as croquettas, and a few items like the tomato heavy lamb or overly salty poutine receive mixed reactions, but a core of dishes and the overall flavors are repeatedly praised; service is noted as fast and professional on many visits and warmly attentive, though a few reviews mention slower pacing during busy or newly opened days and even pressure to turn tables; the ambiance, decor and value receive frequent praise, making it a place to return to and to explore more of the menu, including for business lunches or special occasions, with several reviewers calling it a standout Montreal option.View restaurant profile

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Antep Kabab

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(243)

Turkish Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Kebab

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

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Vignoble Le Fief de la Rivière

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Reviewers describe Vignoble Le Fief de la Rivière as a small, charming local winery where harvest time showed grapes being picked. A wine tasting offers good value, with most wines very dry except for fortified wine and ice wine, and all samples considered excellent and among the best Quebec wines with not too much acidity. The products are wonderful and the concept and history are highly interesting. The vineyard was discovered by chance along the route and is expected to become a future stop for a return visit. The moment is described as unique, the place is praised for being exceptionally clean, and the guided tour is noted as extra and personal, leaving visitors surprised and delighted.View restaurant profile

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Istanbul Gunes Kebab

(447)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Sandwiches Grill Salads Pizza Middle Eastern

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Istanbul Gunes Kebab earns high marks for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and expert seasoning, with many diners placing it among the top Turkish spots in Montreal. The menu features kebabs, pide, soups, and salads that consistently impress with bold flavors and breads baked in an open oven. Customers frequently applaud fast, attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, and many note thoughtful touches such as complimentary salads, a birthday cake, and helpful staff recommendations. A number of reviews mention price increases, dishes that feel overly greasy due to oil, and occasional inconsistencies during busy weekend hours, including noise and seating quirks. Overall the sentiment remains strongly positive, with Istanbul Gunes Kebab described as a reliable go-to option for Turkish cuisine in Montreal, praised for its generous portions, flavorful offerings, and friendly, accommodating service, even as a few visits highlight room for improvement in professionalism or consistency.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant SAFIOT

(157)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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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Baladi

Sugar Shack Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(54)

Sherbrooke

Moroccan Grill Salads

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Reviewers describe Baladi as a well-regarded, value-driven option in Sherbrooke with a warm welcome, generous portions, and affordable prices. Traditional Moroccan and Lebanese dishes stand out, including lamb tagine with prunes, lamb couscous, and other flavorful options, along with popular poutines and mint tea. The ambiance is calm and clean with attentive service and reasonable speed, though some diners note slower service during busy periods. A few reviews mention meals that were only okay or a bit dry with limited tabbouleh, and one account describes an unfriendly demeanor from a waiter that affected the atmosphere. Parking can be challenging in the area, but overall Baladi is seen as a dependable, welcoming choice with hearty portions and strong value for halal and North African inspired cuisine.View restaurant profile

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La TABLÉE

May be temporarily closed

(5)

Mont-Tremblant

Sugar Shack Canadian Grill

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Argana Restaurant

Open until 9 pm

(33)

Montreal-West Lachine

Moroccan Halal Mediterranean

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

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Val des Rosacées

(24)

Mirabel

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Sucrerie des Gallant

(2)

Rigaud/Sainte-Marthe

Sugar Shack Canadian

Review Summary

Reviews of Sucrerie des Gallant are mixed: some praise excellent food and a superb experience year after year, while others report a disappointing visit with cold pea soup served at the table and a buffet where several dishes arrived cold. The service is noted as good, but the atmosphere is described as not feeling like a sugar shack and more like a small fast food spot, with maple taffy served outside on a cold table. Value is questioned once tax and tip are added, and some reviewers say they would not return, though a few memories remain favorable.View restaurant profile

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Table Champêtre Les Rondins

In a cozy and intimate atmosphere, come and celebrate an event that is dear to you in the company of your family and friends.

(37)

Mirabel

Sugar Shack Regional

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Table Champêtre Les Rondins offers a warm, rustic setting described as festive and inviting, with a hall beautifully decorated for events, a majestic Christmas tree, and an overall charming ambiance. For corporate Christmas parties, the staff are praised as friendly and attentive, with two servers assigned to groups and meals delivered fairly quickly even when staffing is stretched, while the owners are noted for their kindness and support during the booking process. Food receives mixed notes, with some dishes like the omelette soufflée and ham earning high marks, while others such as certain beef cuts are described as not tender and vegetables sometimes arriving cold; desserts and wine are also mentioned with varying opinions. The experience is enriched by warm music, a magical touch from sled dogs on site, and the rustic decor contributing to a cozy vibe. Practical details include an outdoor fire area that guests can access, but preparation can be uneven, with snow not cleared and wood needing to be requested. Gift baskets for guests are highly regarded, and a friendly dog from the owner adds to the inviting atmosphere. Overall, reviews converge on a memorable outing for family or friends, with good value and a comfortable ambiance, alongside a few service or preparation hiccups to keep in mind.View restaurant profile

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Sucrerie du Rang Double

Open until 9 pm

(32)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Sugar Shack Canadian Comfort Food Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Sucrerie du Rang Double is described as a warm, intimate sugar shack where guests feel welcome rather than rushed, with attentive service and a relaxed pace that keeps the experience personal rather than corporate. The setting is a beautiful traditional cabin with a family friendly atmosphere, and online reservations are available. A small maple reduit served at the start is noted as a charming nod to tradition, while the traditional menu is well executed, tasty, and of good quality. Desserts are a bit limited but the maple pouding chomeur is perfect. Live music from a chansonnier adds atmosphere in a balanced way. Outdoor activities and a carriage ride that explains syrup production provide variety for both adults and kids. A distinctive feature is a well chosen selection of birch products made on site and available for purchase. Overall, reviewers describe the experience as unique, respectful, and highly recommendable, with many expressing eagerness to return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Nord

Located in Strøm spa nordique

Open until 9 pm

(28)

Saint-Sauveur

Boréale Market Regional

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Restaurant Nord show a mix of highly praised flavors and elegant presentation alongside service inconsistencies and menu limitations. Diners often highlight standout dishes such as the magret de canard fumé and the Nordic, locally inspired cuisine, as well as a pleasant lounge atmosphere and good value on the fixed price menu in some visits. Other experiences describe slow service, missed water refills, and long waits for courses, with one gluten free miscommunication that caused illness and a spoiled spa day. The restaurant is frequently described as excellent when it hits the mark, but expensive for the value in some cases, leading to a varied impression depending on the visit.View restaurant profile

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La couscoussière D'Ali Baba

Open until Midnight

(124)

The Village/Centre-Sud

African Middle Eastern Moroccan

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

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Cabane à sucre Osias

Open until 8 pm

(178)

Saint-Esprit

Sugar Shack Regional Breakfast

Review Summary

Overall, reviews paint Cabane à sucre Osias as a beautiful, cozy, and authentic sugar shack experience with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and live traditional music that enhances the evening. The food is consistently described as delicious and generous, with favorites including soups, cretons, baked beans, maple mousse, and the signature sugar pie, and several comments note thoughtful vegetarian options and careful service. The staff and owners are repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, making guests feel cared for even on busy nights. The setting is described as rustic and festive, with musicians and a chansonnier adding character, and many readers say the place feels like a family or tradition, with promises to return. While most feedback is very positive and many call it a top pick, a minority mention occasional menu limitations or extra costs for certain items. Overall, the impression is that Cabane à sucre Osias delivers a memorable, high-quality experience worth repeating.View restaurant profile

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Érablière du Sanglier

Opens Tuesday at 2 pm

(2)

Lachute

Sugar Shack

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Labonté de la Pomme

Vaste ferme et verger proposant cueillette de fruits, zone de pique-nique, labyrinthes de maïs et vols en hélicoptère.

Opens Tuesday at 9 am

(248)

Oka

Sugar Shack Comfort Food Desserts & Sweets Vegetarian

Review Summary

Labonté de la Pomme offers a welcoming family-friendly orchard experience with apple picking, pumpkins and a variety of fruits at prices that are reasonable compared with other touristy options. The grounds feature a small animal farm, a shop with local products, and opportunities to taste cider, pastries and cheese toast. Visitors praise the friendly staff who answer questions and share ideas for cooking with apples and pears, and many note it as a yearly family tradition. The terrain is gently sloped, parking is free, and the setting feels cozy and scenic for a casual visit or a meal. A few observations for improvement include the noise from apple boxes near dining areas on Sundays and a fire area without fencing, which some see as safety issues to address. Overall, the experience is positive, with good variety of fruits and products, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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L'Erablière Du Mont St-Michel

Review Summary

Not reserved but kept on the list, L'Erablière Du Mont St-Michel is described as having an attentive owner, yet service is largely self-serve with soup the exception; a bowl is dropped at each table and guests help themselves in a buffet style. Food is viewed as only okay with no wow factor, and value feels a bit high for what is offered. For the snow taffy, the syrup is not right and the snow taffy is too runny, making it hard to form a proper bite.View restaurant profile

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Érablière Ste-Marguerite

Open until 7:30 pm

(92)

Estérel

Sugar Shack Comfort Food

Review Summary

Érablière Ste-Marguerite is described as offering a convivial meal with excellent service, with guests noting that larger appetites can be accommodated with refills on request, while the main drawback mentioned is the upfront bill at the entrance that can start the dining experience on an unpleasant note.View restaurant profile

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Érablière au rythme des temps

May be temporarily closed

(87)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Sugar Shack Comfort Food

Review Summary

Érablière au rythme des temps is widely praised for a warm, family friendly vibe, attentive and friendly staff, and a welcoming, lively atmosphere; the food is repeatedly described as excellent and homemade, with favorites such as ham and omelettes, cretons, salade de choux, soupe aux pois and maple desserts, all offered at good value. The décor evokes a nostalgic sugar shack with rustic charm, a small shop, a mini farm, and a woodland path that makes the place appealing for families and small groups. While most reviews are very positive, some mention crowded seating and tight tables during peak times, and a few note dessert options or portions may vary. Reservations are advised as the season is short and crowds build up, but many say the experience is worth the trip and that they would return, citing generous portions, homemade touches, friendly hosts, and a comforting atmosphere reminiscent of childhood.View restaurant profile

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Cabane Chez Christian

Review Summary

Cabane Chez Christian earns praise for its maple offerings, with a rich, creamy syrup described as among the best and maple candy that matches expectations, along with well-liked maple taffy. Customer service is described as excellent, and the guided tour is considered worth the visit. There are no meals to eat on site, but a strong selection of products is available to take home for enjoyment. One note mentions the site is quite large and can be hard to locate, yet the overall experience and product quality stand out.View restaurant profile

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