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≈ 2 km
Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous
Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Opens Today at 4 pm
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 3 km
La Rose des Sables is described as a warm, intimate spot that makes diners feel transported to Tunisia with a cozy decor and welcoming service, enhanced by a baladi dance show that adds to the evening. The menu reliably delivers generous portions of authentic Tunisian favorites such as lamb and chicken tajine, gargoulette, couscous, brik, ojja and chorba, all with fresh flavors and comforting, homemade vibes. Many reviews highlight tender meats, rich spices and well balanced dishes that evoke memories of traditional family meals. The ambiance is repeatedly described as friendly and inviting, with attentive staff and the option to bring your own wine enhancing the relaxed, convivial mood. Desserts, mint tea and savory courses are praised for their authenticity, generous presentation and value. Diners also note the inclusion of Ramadan menus and occasional live entertainment that make this neighborhood spot a memorable culinary journey.View restaurant profile
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine
Opens Today at 5 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.2 km
CUP MTL is described as an authentic Thai spot with a warm, vibrant vibe where flavors are often praised as true to Thai cuisine and cocktails are creative and well balanced. Reviews highlight the friendly, attentive service and a cozy atmosphere that works for groups, dates, or casual nights out. The menu is praised for sharing plates and tapas style, with many mentioning dishes like Pad Thai, Tom Kha and Panang curry, and noting that the chef delivers thoughtful, balanced flavors. A few negative notes appear, such as long waits and stockouts on busy nights including special events, small portions or high prices, and occasional inconsistency in service. Taken together, the reviews present CUP MTL as a standout Thai option in Montreal with strong hospitality, flavorful dishes, and a lively vibe, tempered by occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile
CUP MTL
Opens Today at 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.8 km
La Maison Thai is described in reviews as a place where the food is tasty and portions are generous, offering good value for those seeking something quick and satisfying. While one note recalls that portions used to be smaller and pricier, the latest meals are described as very generous and really delicious, making the price feel more reasonable. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly and efficient, with staff taking time to explain how things work and handling orders smoothly. There are a few caveats, including a sesame ball that was very stale and a shrimp option that did not impress one guest. The menu features items like lemon chicken and a banh mi sandwich, and multiple reviewers say they would return for the quality, speed, and reasonable value.View restaurant profile
La Maison Thai
Open until 1 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2 km
Reviews of Thai Express describe a place with tasty, fresh food, consistently friendly and helpful staff, and a clean, welcoming vibe; many diners say the quality is standout, especially Pad Thai and Tom Yum, and they appreciate fast service, kid friendly options, allergy awareness, and reliable takeout, noting the meals are not too salty and feel fresh. A few critiques mention occasional inconsistencies in dishes, moments when staff seem less welcoming, the use of disposable bowls for dine in, and logistical hiccups such as orders missing carrots or a locked toilet, though issues are addressed quickly when raised. Overall Thai Express is seen as a dependable go to for flavorful meals and courteous service, with several reviewers calling it the best in town and expressing that they return regularly.View restaurant profile
Thai Express
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews of Wok Cafe highlight strong value with generous portions and quick, friendly service, and many diners consider it among the best Chinese or Asian spots in downtown Montreal. The menu is praised for variety and affordability, with popular dishes like fried rice, General Tao, and other combos, plus numerous vegetarian options. The atmosphere is described as cozy and clean with an open kitchen and attentive staff, making it a reliable pick for gatherings and takeout alike. Several commenters note consistent quality, fresh flavors, and large portions that satisfy at a low price. A few concerns appear, including a perception that quality has declined slightly over time and an incident where a staff member was rude; there are also cautions about vegetarian labeling and possible non-vegetarian ingredients in some dishes. Overall, Wok Cafe is viewed as a dependable, budget-friendly destination for authentic Chinese and Asian cuisine in the area, with many customers returning for quick service, generous portions, and friendly hospitality.View restaurant profile
Wok Cafe
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.9 km
La couscoussière D'Ali Baba is described as a warmly welcoming spot with decor that evokes the country of a thousand and one nights and an authentic Moroccan atmosphere. A lively Baladi dance performance on weekends adds a festive element and invites audience participation. Menu highlights include couscous and tajines served in generous portions, with a set menu that includes soup, salad, dessert and mint tea, providing good value. Take your own drinks is noted by guests, and bringing wine is welcomed. People repeatedly mention a cozy, comfortable ambiance and a family friendly environment. Service experiences vary, with some praising fast, attentive service despite limited staff, while others report slower service at times. Takeout is available through a popular platform and is often regarded as good value with well prepared semolina and sauce, though a note mentions missing ingredients. Overall the reviews describe a memorable Moroccan dining experience in Montreal with authentic flavors, lively entertainment and a warm, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile
La couscoussière D'Ali Baba
Opens Today at 11 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
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