Montreal Moroccan, Syrian, Kebab, Couscous Restaurants

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(324)

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

SHAY - Montreal Moroccan, Syrian, Kebab, Couscous Restaurants

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SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

Opens Today at 10 am

(2263)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

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

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Beroya - Montreal Moroccan, Syrian, Kebab, Couscous Restaurants

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Beroya

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(786)

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill

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Beroya offers an authentic Levantine experience with fresh flavorful mezze and generously portioned mains like kebabs and kafta, making it easy to share a wide variety of dishes with friends and family. The hummus, mutabbal, tabbouleh, fattoush, and other mezzes are repeatedly praised for their freshness and balance of flavors, and the grilled selections are described as juicy and well seasoned. The atmosphere feels warm and lively, with attentive staff who help guide the tasting experience and ensure a smooth service, though weekends can be crowded and the room may get loud. Some guests note higher prices and occasional variability in certain dishes, but many feel the quality and hospitality still deliver strong value and a memorable night out. Overall, Beroya is regarded as a standout Syrian Lebanese venue in the area, a reliable choice for a celebratory dinner or a flavorful group meal that leaves guests planning a return visit.View restaurant profile

Sham Mont-Royal - Montreal Moroccan, Syrian, Kebab, Couscous Restaurants

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Sham Mont-Royal

(512)

Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options Syrian Burgers Sandwiches Middle Eastern

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Sham Mont-Royal is praised across reviews for a fully vegan, plant-based menu that blends bold Middle Eastern flavors with inventive twists and generous portions, with freshness, flavorful dips, and aromatic kebabs delivering satisfying textures. The experience is consistently described as warm and welcoming, featuring friendly, attentive service and a cozy, stylish atmosphere that can feel like home. Brunch and dinner options are celebrated for creativity and variety, from fluffy omelettes and pancakes to hearty skewers, labneh style dips, and fattoush, all plated with care. Many reviewers highlight excellent value for quality, and the restaurant is hailed as a standout gem for vegan cuisine in the city, with standout drinks and desserts such as blueberry cheesecake and baklava. Overall, the meals are flavorful, portions ample, presentation thoughtful, and staff go the extra mile to create memorable dining moments.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Moroccan, Syrian, Kebab, Couscous 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, Syrian, Kebab, Couscous Restaurants

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Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Opens Today at 10 am

(394)

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

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

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

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(838)

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

Avesta - Montreal Moroccan, Syrian, Kebab, Couscous Restaurants

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Avesta

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

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(348)

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Reviewers consistently describe Avesta as a warm, inviting spot serving authentic Turkish (and Kurdish) flavors with fresh handmade bread made before guests and a generous array of mezze, kebabs, and comforting mains like manti and beyti. Dishes are praised as delicious and flavorful, with portions that feel hearty and home made, and the atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy, charming, and welcoming, complemented by friendly, attentive service. Value is highlighted as strong for the quality and abundance, with many noting quick service and a pleasant downtown location. A few comments point to minor drawbacks such as occasional reservation hiccups or small quibbles about a drink balance, but overall the experience is celebrated as reliable, satisfying, and ideal for family dinners, group gatherings, or casual nights out.View restaurant profile

L'Évidence - Montreal Moroccan, Syrian, Kebab, Couscous Restaurants

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L'Évidence

Open until 9:30 pm

(765)

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

Breakfast Grill Mediterranean Salads Bistro Burgers

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L'Évidence is a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere on a charming terrace, offering a broad brunch and breakfast menu with generous portions and very reasonable prices. Diners praise solid cooking, well presented plates, and dishes like eggs Benedict, omelettes, salmon, and burgers, with accommodating staff for dietary needs such as keto and quick service. The venue is family friendly and great for groups, with reservations for brunch and a cozy vibe that makes it a reliable go-to for weekend meals, casual lunches, or pre theatre outings. While occasional hiccups are noted, the overall impression emphasizes good value, quality and an inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Moroccan, Syrian, Kebab, Couscous Restaurants

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(1316)

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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Rumi - Montreal Moroccan, Syrian, Kebab, Couscous 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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Darna Bistroquet

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

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(456)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

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Darna Bistroquet is a warm, cozy neighbourhood spot where the food is consistently flavorful with Moroccan and Mediterranean influences and generous portions. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff explaining dishes and making guests feel at home. Brunch and lunch options are highlighted for freshness and variety, including standout halloumi, msemen, and tagines, and the mix of local ingredients with creative twists earns frequent compliments. The ambiance is intimate and inviting with tasteful decor and a lively vibe, though the small space can be a bit noisy during peak times. Overall, guests leave with fond memories and say they would return, praising the flavorful plates, the welcoming atmosphere, and the attentive service.View restaurant profile

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Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

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

(213)

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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

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

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

(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

Mama C - Montreal Moroccan, Syrian, Kebab, Couscous Restaurants

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Mama C

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

(597)

Old Montreal

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

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Au Tarot - Montreal Moroccan, Syrian, Kebab, Couscous Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Opens Today at 11:45 am

(549)

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

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

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Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(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

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Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Opens Today at 10 am

(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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Amir

Pointe-Claire Dollard-des-Ormeaux

(51)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

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Reviews describe Amir as a place with quick, tasty, well prepared food and very friendly service, with shawarma and shish taouk highlighted as especially delicious and fresh. Some notes mention a desire for more customization options compared to other locations, but the overall vibe is welcoming, family friendly, and consistently positive from year to year. Several instances recount generous hospitality, including making a poutine from scratch for kids when it wasn’t on the menu and even giving it for free, along with patient, helpful staff who take preferences into account. A few criticisms appear, including one report of dry chicken and bland vegetables, and another about cleanliness, but these do not overshadow the strong service and quality praised by most. Taken together, the feedback points to a dependable spot for flavorful food and warm staff that many customers would recommend to others, including regulars and takeout guests.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

(27)

Ville-Émard

Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Kebab Middle Eastern

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Shawarma Moods is described as clean and inviting with friendly staff and tasty, juicy shawarmas made from fresh chicken, earning strong praise from many diners. Some reviews note slow or inconsistent service and repeat waits outside, and one critiques a burger for a poor meat to bun ratio and overall value. Overall, the tone favors flavor and cleanliness but highlights punctuality and value concerns, making it a generally positive but mixed overview of the dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Riaz Kabab

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(175)

Afghan Halal Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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Reviews of Riaz Kabab describe a quiet, cozy spot with authentic Afghan flavors and consistently good food, from Qorma, Sultani, and Chapli Kebab to mantu and fresh bread, with meat that is juicy and well seasoned. The service is often praised as friendly, attentive, and sometimes exceptional, with staff going the extra mile such as offering dessert for a child, though a few notes suggest room for more professional polish. Many diners consider it among the best Afghan cuisine in Montreal and a favorite when in Laval, appreciating generous portions and fair prices that feel like good value, even if a couple of comments mention price as a concern. The atmosphere is described as rustic and warm, adding to the appeal, though some would welcome a few modern touches to refresh the decor. Takeout orders are reported as reliable, and the overall impression is that Riaz Kabab is a dependable choice for families and repeat visitors, likely to return for the tasty soups, fresh bread, and authentic flavors.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(132)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

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Overall, reviews describe Amir as offering fresh ingredients, great flavor, and generous portions, with friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming setting. Dishes like shawarma, shish taouk, falafel, baklava and fresh salads are frequently praised, often with notes of fast service and the ability to order in English or French. The experience is usually positive and described as authentic and satisfying, with many calling it a reliable go to for lunch or dinner and highlighting customizable plates and reasonable prices. On occasion, a few reviews mention drawbacks such as dry falafel that seemed reheated, moments of disorganized service, or concerns about freshness or cleanliness during a visit. Nevertheless, the overall impression is of consistent quality, generous portions, and friendly staff, with repeated recommendations and the sense that Amir delivers solid value and memorable flavors even as occasional lapses occur.View restaurant profile

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Poissonnerie Rayan

Seafood/Fish Egyptian Fish & Chips Halal Grill Mediterranean

(55)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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Poissonnerie Rayan draws praise for exceptionally fresh seafood, fast and courteous service, and a clean, well organized dining space with free parking and flexible dine in or takeout options. The concept of choosing fish by weight is noted as a strength, and many reviews highlight the quality and flavor of the dishes and the accompanying vegetables. However, some diners report high prices, minimal order requirements that feel restrictive, occasional over seasoning of fish, and concerns about cleanliness or the mood of the service. Overall, Poissonnerie Rayan is seen as a solid choice for seafood lovers and a family friendly spot, with positive notes on freshness and ambiance tempered by remarks about value and consistency.View restaurant profile

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EDESSA KEBAB

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(47)

LaSalle

Kebab Halal Grill Turkish Sandwiches

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EDESSA KEBAB is described as delivering high quality Turkish food with delicious kebabs, standout desserts, and fresh bread, all within a clean, warm, and welcoming ambience. The portions are generous and the flavors feel authentic, with juicy, well seasoned meat and dishes like kunefe noted as exceptional. Service is consistently praised as fast and attentive, with friendly staff contributing to a hospitable, family like atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the halal certification and a vibe that is vibrant and inviting, making it a convenient choice for family meals or gatherings. Overall, impressions point to a dependable spot for good value, reliable quality, and a comfortable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Grillades Amira Grill

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Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

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Shish-Kebab

(475)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Middle Eastern Kebab

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Shish Kebab is widely praised for authentic Lebanese flavors, with fresh fattoush and tabouleh, well grilled kebabs and filet mignon, and generous portions that often include crispy potatoes and flavorful sauces. The atmosphere and hospitality are described as warm and welcoming, making it a popular spot for family gatherings, weddings, henna celebrations, and other celebrations. Fans highlight the quality of staples like hummus, cheese rolls, and the balance of spices, with the grilled meat tender and flavorful. While many visits shine with attentive service, some reviews note uneven service, slow pacing on busy nights, or moments of distraction. Pre booking is sometimes advised to ensure smoother service and seating. Overall, the restaurant is regarded as one of the best Lebanese options in Montreal, worth returning to for the food and ambiance, with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a lively, inviting setting.View restaurant profile

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Nazar Doner Kebab

(107)

Sainte-Rose

Kebab Middle Eastern Grill Sandwiches

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Reviews describe Nazar Doner Kebab as a warm, family-owned Turkish spot in Laval with freshly made, flavorful meats from doner and Adana kebab to a must-try chicken pide, and crowd favorites like lahmajoun and kunafa that keep guests coming back. Service is consistently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and quickness, while the atmosphere feels authentic and inviting thanks to Turkish music, clean spaces, and complimentary bread, ezme, and tzatziki with meals. Prices are generally considered good value for the portions and quality, and many compare the meal favorably to Turkish spots in other cities. Some reviews note caveats, including a shawarma dish that did not feel freshly prepared, a beef option described as gamey, and occasional concerns about decor or prices being higher for takeout or groups. Overall, Nazar Doner Kebab emerges as a go-to choice in Laval for delicious, well-seasoned meats and a welcoming vibe, with minor inconsistencies in freshness and value depending on the order.View restaurant profile

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Folfol

(85)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Syrian Sandwiches Burgers

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Folfol is described as clean and inviting, with fast, attentive service and a welcoming staff. Reviewers applaud fresh ingredients, well balanced flavors, and standout items such as shawarma and fattouche, and many note taking extra dishes to go and a positive takeout experience. The atmosphere and hospitality are repeatedly praised, with mentions of friendly and professional service. A few diners describe a cold sandwich with lack of flavor and do not recommend that option. Overall, Folfol comes across as a strong option for Syrian street food, delivering good food, dependable service, and a memorable experience whether dining in or taking out.View restaurant profile

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Berlin Döner Haus

(367)

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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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(45)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

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Reviews highlight Amir for freshness and cleanliness, with a friendly, attentive staff that makes guests feel welcome. The food is repeatedly described as juicy and flavorful, with shawarma, shish taouk, kebab and a variety of fresh salads such as tabbouleh, plus moussaka, and sides like garlic potatoes along with a well balanced garlic sauce. Portions are generous, prices are reasonable, and consistency across visits and locations is noted. Service is fast, professional and warm, and the owner is described as down to earth and caring. One location in Dollard des Ormeaux stands out as the best among Amir spots, with standout service and food that set a high standard, and new ownership bringing a fresh kick to the menu. Overall, Amir is recommended for a delicious Middle Eastern comfort meal, great value, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Villeray-Saint-Michel Montreal-East

(323)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Reviews describe Boustan as offering excellent service with friendly, attentive staff and quick, efficient service in a clean, welcoming setting. The food is repeatedly praised as fresh and flavorful, with authentic spices, generous portions, and appealing sides like garlic potatoes and salads, while the sauces enhance every meal. Loyalty points and occasional promotions are noted, along with late hours that accommodate after work meals. Improvements under new ownership are mentioned, with reports of higher cleanliness and a strong overall experience. A few isolated issues are mentioned, such as a pita prepared with onion when garlic sauce was requested, but the overall tone is highly positive, with many calling Boustan the best or a top choice in the city.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Middle Eastern Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(63)

Saint-Jérôme

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Reviews of Boustan show a largely positive pattern with fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes and friendly, attentive service, and many diners appreciate generous portions and quick vegan options. The veggie pita with hummus, falafel and grilled eggplant is cited as particularly flavorful and satisfying, and vegetarian offerings help make Boustan a go-to choice for meat-free nights. Occasional notes include missing sauces or pale potatoes, and one order mix-up that was handled professionally, with prices generally perceived as reasonable. The Saint-Jérôme location is repeatedly singled out as a favorite for its consistent quality, cleanliness and welcoming staff, with the owner often present and the team described as smiling and helpful. New items like the Philly Shawarma and other plant-based dishes receive praise. Overall Boustan is viewed as reliable, family-friendly and worth a visit for fresh ingredients, good value and a warm dining atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Kebeh Kabab

(66)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Lebanese Vegetarian Salads Middle Eastern Kebab

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Kebeh Kabab is described as clean and welcoming with a friendly staff and a warm vibe, where the food comes out fresh and tasty. The menu is noted for strong shawarma, good pitas, and comforting homemade flavors, with generous portions and quick, attentive service. A consistent sense of value and quality comes through, and many reviews say they would return for the food and atmosphere. Some critiques mention falafel that is too salty and meat that can be a bit dry, especially late in the day. A negative account cites spoiled salad and off tasting meat, plus an older, dusty look, though still noting good customer service. Overall, the impression is positive and Kebeh Kabab is seen as a top choice for shawarma and related dishes.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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Moul Chouaya

(346)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Moroccan Grill Salads

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Overall, reviews of Moul Chouaya highlight a warm Moroccan ambiance, attentive service, and authentic, flavorful dishes. Diners praise generous portions, well-seasoned grills, and standout tea and salads, with many noting that the experience feels like a trip to Morocco in Montreal. The restaurant is described as cozy and family-friendly with good value, though a few comments call out higher prices and occasional wait times or limited space during peak hours. The mixed plates, merguez sandwiches, and mint tea come up often as must-try items, and most reviewers say they would return or have already. While cleanliness and speed are occasionally critiqued, the prevailing sentiment emphasizes hospitality, authenticity, and a memorable culinary journey.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

(120)

Duvernay

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Reviews of Shawarma Moods highlight crispy, flavorful shawarma with generous sauce and well portioned meat, especially beef, while some find the chicken option drier; the menu also gets praise for freshness, balanced flavors, and big portions that justify the hype, with mentions of new sandwich options and a strong Lebanese influence. The atmosphere and service are consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, with many noting a clean, welcoming vibe and staff who make families and groups feel looked after, including generous help during takeout and catering. Some notes of caution include occasional sauce charges for takeout and a comment about a door needing repair, but these do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment. Overall, Shawarma Moods is regarded as a top choice for shawarma in the area, offering reliable dine in and takeout, and earning repeat customers and strong recommendations for gatherings and regulars who plan to return.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(34)

Lachute

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Overall, Amir draws praise for friendly, attentive service and generous portions, with dishes described as fresh and flavorful and staff often noted as welcoming and professional. There are consistent mentions of a positive atmosphere and good value, including an economical trio pita option. Yet several comments flag cleanliness and maintenance issues, such as a dusty surface near the prep area, broken tables and lights that go out or appear burnt, and occasional experiences around closing that suggest taking out may be more reliable. Taken together, the reviews show solid service and tasty food tempered by room for improvement in upkeep and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Mogador

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Café Moroccan Sandwiches

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Chef Istanbul

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(456)

Turkish Grill Sandwiches Kebab

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Reviewers describe Chef Istanbul as a warm, casual downtown spot offering authentic Turkish food with freshly baked bread, flavorful kebabs, and comforting lentil soup, all at reasonable prices and in generous portions; the service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, with many noting a quick, welcoming atmosphere and a go-to option near Concordia. Favorite items include kebab, shawarma, falafel, and the house bread, with several calling the bread and dips standout highlights and the Turkish tea a nice touch; some experiences vary, including a few mentions of undercooked chicken, inconsistent portions, or busy service, and a few notes about accessibility or upstairs ambiance. A number of reviews hail it as a hidden gem, a top Turkish place in Montreal, and a place to return to for consistent taste and good value, while a temporary closing for electrical issues is acknowledged, leaving readers hopeful for a swift reopening and continued good meals.View restaurant profile

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Bonab Kabob

(460)

Côte-Saint-Luc

Grill Kebab Middle Eastern

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Bonab Kabob is widely regarded as a top choice for authentic Persian cuisine in Montreal, with reviews praising tender and flavorful kebabs like koobideh and bonab kebab, fragrant saffron rice, fresh bread, and generous portions that make meals satisfying, along with a warm, inviting atmosphere that suits casual dinners, family gatherings, and celebrations; the menu also features ash and other Persian favourites and a BYOW option adds value, while the service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, though a few comments note occasional inconsistencies in in person service and a dip in quality on certain specials or higher demand times; overall the consensus is highly favorable and many reviewers recommend Bonab Kabob for authentic flavors, a cozy setting, and hospitable staff.View restaurant profile

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Grillades Amira Grill

(26)

LaSalle

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

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Grillades Amira Grill receives praise for a nice atmosphere and friendly service, with diners returning after trying the original location and then the LaSalle location to find consistently high quality. Meals are described as excellent and the menu offers a wide variety, including Greek salad, lamb chop, sausage, beef steak, and chicken, with the meats noted as delicious. Recommendations are strong and there is interest in trying another dish next time.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(167)

Lachine

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Boustan is praised for flavorful, hot, and generously portioned food and for quick, friendly service. Reviews highlight exceptional customer care when mistakes occur, with staff often remedying issues and sometimes adding a courtesy item despite the fault lying with the delivery process. The menu items most mentioned as favorites include shawarma and poutine chicken, with several noting the food stays fresh and tasty even late. Delivery and order errors are a recurring theme, including missing items or items arriving tepid, and some experiences feel overly complicated by the ordering platform rather than the restaurant. Overall, Boustan is regarded as one of the best spots in the area, reliable for family occasions and late hours, with many expressing willingness to order again and recommending the place to others, though occasional counter service inconsistencies and packaging gaps are noted.View restaurant profile

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Mont-Istanbul

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

(297)

Turkish Grill Salads Sandwiches Kebab

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Mont Istanbul is described as a consistently satisfying Turkish spot in Montreal, known for its doner and kebabs, in house bread, and generous portions that feel like good value. Reviewers praise authentic, flavorful meat, fresh salads, and extras like kunefe, with some noting Iskender kebab being prepared on request. The atmosphere is often called welcoming and family run, with fast, friendly service and a clean, comfortable space that works for a quick bite or a family meal. Many appreciate the generous portions, reasonable prices, and the option to enjoy a variety of dishes from wraps to plates. Late hours and easy parking are appreciated by those stopping by after work. Occasional critiques mention slower service during peak times when staff are stretched and a few menu items not meeting every expectation, but the overall sentiment is that Mont Istanbul delivers high quality Turkish food and a warm, dependable experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Star Kabab

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(79)

Sainte-Dorothée Chomedey

Bangladeshi Indian Grill Vegetarian Gluten-free Options Kebab

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Reviewers describe Restaurant Star Kabab as a surprisingly beautiful dining experience with a charming interior, clean washrooms, courteous staff, and very reasonable prices, making it feel like a hidden gem worth returning to. The food receives high praise for authentic flavors and careful preparation, with highlights including haleem, beef and mutton kebabs, chicken roast, and a well seasoned polau paired with naan, often described as among the best Bangladeshi food in Canada, including Montreal. The beef teheri is singled out as outstanding, and many guests say the meal tastes like home after years away. The overall dining experience is noted as top tier, with flawless service, a pleasant ambiance, and is suggested for special occasions or evenings out. Delivery experiences are also praised, with orders arriving quickly and portions large enough to feed a family, reinforcing it as a reliable go to for South Asian cuisine. Taken together, the reviews depict a restaurant that consistently delivers delicious traditional dishes at good value, leaving patrons eager to revisit for gatherings and everyday meals alike.View restaurant profile

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Jasmine Al Sham

(174)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Lebanese Sandwiches Grill Vegetarian Syrian

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Overall, reviews praise Jasmine Al Sham for fresh ingredients, plentiful portions, and a dependable mix of familiar favorites and new options. The shawarma and saaj dishes are repeatedly described as flavorful and authentic, with a wide variety of salads and toppings that satisfy different tastes. Many notes that the service and atmosphere feel welcoming, family friendly, and attentive, making it easy to dine in or order for delivery. There are mentions of strong performance during events like Thanksgiving and frequent orders from families, reinforcing the sense of value and reliability. Some criticisms include that the rice could be better, prices can be high for certain plates, and there are occasional issues like a mislabelled item or a rare upset stomach from a pita. Despite these, the overall tone is overwhelmingly positive with repeat customers praising quality, service, and the delivery options. Multiple reviews commend the comforting flavors and the sense that Jasmine Al Sham represents a Lebanese inspired menu with strong taste and consistent freshness.View restaurant profile

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Pasquale Pizza | Safy Falafel

(189)

LaSalle Ville-Émard

Pizza Italian Pasta Burgers Salads Gluten-free Options

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Pasquale Pizza | Safy Falafel is described in reviews as a warm, homey spot with generous portions and authentic flavors from a Syrian and Italian menu. Diners highlight a comforting atmosphere, friendly and attentive service, and hospitality that includes hot tea or soup on arrival and occasional desserts to go. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness and depth of flavor, with falafel, fatteh, hummus, baba ghanouj, labneh, mouhammara, and homemade bread singled out, along with tasty pizzas and pasta dishes. Guests note approachable prices, ample portions, and a sense of family run charm, making it feel like a neighborhood staple and a hidden gem. Many reviewers describe feeling welcome, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate families or large groups, and a willingness to suggest or adjust dishes to taste. Overall, Pasquale Pizza | Safy Falafel comes across as a warmly inviting restaurant offering delicious, comforting, and authentic fare with generous value and memorable hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Le Goût du Bled

(342)

Algerian Middle Eastern Halal Sandwiches Salads Couscous

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Le Goût du Bled is described as delivering authentic Algerian cuisine with generous portions, flavorful dishes, and a warm, professional staff, while the Maghreb-inspired ambiance creates a nostalgic and convivial atmosphere. The cuisine is praised for variety and careful preparation, with many noting especially tasty grilled meats and sauces and a sense of home cooking. Service is frequently described as welcoming and attentive, though a few reviews mention longer wait times during busy periods and occasional price increases. One comment points to a strong odor from cleaning products affecting the dining environment and suggests updating Google hours. Overall, the restaurant is highly recommended as a memorable, family friendly spot in Laval and beyond, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Kabab

(16)

Saint-Jérôme

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Kebab

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Many reviewers describe Kabab as a reliable favorite with consistently flavorful and fresh dishes, especially the shawarmas and the shish taouk plate, along with sublime salads and generous portions. The garlic sauce is praised for its richness, and service is noted as friendly and fast, encouraging repeat visits. The overall experience is said to be tasty and full of depth, with meat that is well marinated and the flavors more complex than plain grilling. Some criticisms appear, including garlic potatoes that are too soft and cold, pita with beef that is overwhelmed by vegetables and chickpeas, and occasional lapses in professionalism during service.View restaurant profile

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Quartier Perse