Best Moroccan, Middle Eastern, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

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Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise

Located in the Plateau, Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise offers generous sandwiches with fresh ingredients

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Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Sandwiches Lebanese Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Vegetarian

Grillades Amira (Lasalle) - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

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Grillades Amira (Lasalle)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Opens Today at 11 am

(65)

LaSalle

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Overall reviews highlight bold flavors and generous portions at Grillades Amira Grill, with calamari standing out as exceptionally crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, repeatedly described as the best bite by diners. The plates are noted for variety and size, offering salads, potatoes, and grilled vegetables alongside meats, and the group platters are seen as a great deal, though some sides and beverages are considered overpriced. The juice and several desserts drew ire for high prices, especially when taken to go, while the main dishes and salads earned praise for authenticity and quality. Service and atmosphere are commonly praised, described as friendly, attentive, calm, and upscale, though one location delivered slow service and poor initial attention. Some reviewers call Grillades Amira Grill the best halal steak house in town and express plans to return to enjoy the calamari and other hearty offerings.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Laval) - Moroccan, Middle Eastern, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

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Grillades Amira (Laval)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Opens Today at 11 am

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Chomedey

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

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Grillades Amira Grill comes through as a busy but well paced spot with excellent customer service and amazing food that is worth the money. The experience is described as spectacular food, helpful staff, and a striking black and orange decor inside, with a suggestion to try the mocktails. Group dining for iftar was excellent, with everything cooked to perfection and a wide variety of options. Service is relatively fast, and large sharing platters were a highlight, with plenty ordered and enjoyed. Overall impressions are positive, with consistent praise for the team's effort and plans to return.View restaurant profile

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Brocard

Taste Syria’s finest!

Opens Today at 12 pm

(174)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill Mediterranean

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Reviews describe Brocard as a warmly welcoming Syrian restaurant with an open kitchen, cozy vibe and stylish retro decor where dishes are authentic, vibrant and beautifully presented. Diners praise the mezze and mains like fatet mozat, shish barak, sayadeyeh, batersh, muhammara, fattoush, kibbeh and lamb cuts, noting generous flavors, balanced spice and tender textures. Many highlight great value for quality, attentive and friendly service, and a lively yet intimate atmosphere suited for gatherings, dates or celebrations. The tasting menu is often described as flawless and the overall experience as consistently excellent, with standout desserts and drinks such as the Polo drink. Some feedback mentions occasional small portions on ordering platforms and a few minor inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the overall praise. Overall, Brocard is regarded as one of the best Syrian spots in Montreal, notable for affordable pricing, high quality authentic flavors, warm service and a welcoming space with a nostalgic cinematic ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

(35)

Saint-Jérôme

Lebanese Sandwiches Vegetarian Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

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Shawarma Moods is described as delivering flavorful, fresh, and well-seasoned shawarma with a crispy wrap, paired with friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers call the food excellent and some even the best in Montreal, with the chicken crispy shawarma highlighted as a standout. The value is noted as reasonable and the overall experience is described as enjoyable enough to warrant a return visit. Overall, the collection of reviews portrays Shawarma Moods as a reliable go-to for satisfying shawarma, consistent quality, good prices, and a pleasant dining environment.View restaurant profile

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La Tasse des Dames

Anjou-St-Léonard

Tea Pastries Middle Eastern

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Sofra Kabab

Opens Today at 11 am

(209)

Chomedey

Turkish Grill Salads

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Overall, Sofra Kabab is widely praised for authentic Turkish BBQ with flavorful, well-seasoned meats grilled over charcoal, warm homemade bread, generous portions, and strong value for the price. Diners celebrate the range from Adana kebab and mixed grills to tombik sandwiches, pide, and kunefe, often describing the dishes as fresh, juicy, and expertly prepared, with sides and appetizers receiving frequent compliments. The service is noted as friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere is cozy and clean, making it a reliable spot for dine in or takeout. While most experiences are highly positive, a few reviewers mention occasional inconsistencies in meat seasoning or balance, some dishes arriving saltier than expected, and crowding or limited seating during peak times. Overall, Sofra Kabab appears to deliver solid Turkish flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming vibe that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

(65)

Ville-Émard

Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Kebab Middle Eastern

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Shawarma Moods receives mixed feedback, with many praising crispy shawarma, fresh flavors, and generous portions. The staff is frequently described as friendly and the atmosphere is warm and clean. Several reviews call the food delicious and the service excellent, while a number report bland or dry meat and a lack of flavor in the garlic sauce. Some experiences are quick and efficient with attentive service, others note slow service or longer wait times and inconsistent pacing. There are mentions of pleasant extras like complimentary baklava and a generally welcoming vibe. Overall it comes across as a strong contender in the area that many would return to, though a few visits fall short on taste or timing.View restaurant profile

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Luna Restaurant

Opens Today at 9 am

(59)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Middle Eastern Grill Salads

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Reviews describe Luna Restaurant as a lively, welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere, especially on weekends when live music, a comedy show and a vibrant crowd elevate the night. The food receives frequent praise, with standout dishes including mesakhan, mansaf and chicken sushi, and cocktails are often noted as well balanced. Service is described as fast and attentive in many visits, though it can be slow when the place is full or during events and when only a single server is on duty. A few reviews mention miscommunications with event staff and some pricing errors or extra charges on the menu, which dampen the experience for those guests. Overall, the sentiment is positive and many say Luna Restaurant is worth returning to for good value, atmosphere and the chance to enjoy great food with friends or family.View restaurant profile

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Cococina

(67)

Downtown

Mediterranean Market Moroccan Spanish Tapas

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Reviews describe Cococina as a standout dining spot with delicious, beautifully presented dishes that blend Moroccan and Spanish influences, complemented by creative cocktails and a warm, vibrant, upscale atmosphere that works for celebrations or a cozy date night. The interior design is repeatedly praised as stylish and the overall vibe is welcoming and lively, sometimes described as instagrammable. Service is a mix of high praise for attentiveness and professionalism and occasional notes of slowness or miscommunication, but the consensus is that when the service hits its stride the experience is memorable. Dishes like tajine variations, seafood platters, octopus, calamars, and lamb receive frequent compliments, while a few items such as certain shrimp preparations or poutine have caveats about taste or portion size and some reviews mention timing constraints that affected the meal. Overall, Cococina is viewed as a strong, high quality option in Montreal with many guests planning to return and recommend it, while acknowledging that as a newer venue some aspects can still be refined.View restaurant profile

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Bei - Beiroots

Opens Today at 11 am

(230)

Downtown

Lebanese Sandwiches Salads Middle Eastern

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine

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Bei - Beiroots draws wide praise for authentic Lebanese flavors and fresh ingredients, with shawarma and saj frequently named among the best in Montreal, notes of crisp textures, rich toum, and generous fillings inside the bread. The ambience is warm, clean, and modern, with thoughtful branding and Lebanese music that enhance the experience. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the downtown location is valued for price and accessibility, with student discounts adding to the value. Dishes like za'atar fries, labneh, halloumi pita, and falafel bowls are highlighted, while some reviewers say the sandwiches are the standout and bowls remain solid. Occasional feedback points to longer waits or occasional order mix ups for takeout, but the overall sentiment remains very positive. Overall, Bei - Beiroots is presented as a top Lebanese fast casual in Montreal, delivering fresh ingredients, authentic flavors, generous portions, and a vibrant, welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish

Open until 6 pm

(246)

Brossard

Middle Eastern Sandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight fresh, authentic Lebanese flavors at Man'oushé, with dough that is soft and baked to order and a range of toppings such as za'atar, cheese, lahmajoun, muhammara and sujuk that are described as delicious, flavorful and generously garnished. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as clean, welcoming and cozy, with friendly, attentive staff and fast service, and options to order ahead plus free tea or samples. Many note the quality and freshness of ingredients that evoke memories of Lebanon, and several call it the best manoushe in town or on the south shore, making it a popular choice for a quick bite, a family meal, or a Lebanese breakfast without leaving the area. Value is described as good with reasonable prices, though a few comments mention longer waits or price discrepancies on delivery platforms. Overall, Man'oushé stands out as a maker of made-to-order, authentic manakeesh and lahmajoun, delivering tasty, fresh meals and a warm experience that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile