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Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5

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L'in-time - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.3 km

L'in-time

Opens Today at 5 pm
(963)
Verdun

Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables

Review Summary

Reviews portray L'in-time as a cozy Italian spot with an intimate ambience and warm, attentive service. Dishes are praised for authentic, homemade flavors and generous portions, with highlights including pasta, moules and a variety of sauces. The option to bring your own wine is a welcome perk that pairs beautifully with the menu. Desserts are a frequent highlight and guests often note trying several options. Prices are described as very reasonable for the quality, offering strong value. Overall, guests say they would return to celebrate special occasions and to share this experience with friends.View restaurant profile
Maman Sady Restaurant - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 0.9 km

Maman Sady Restaurant

Opens Today at 12 pm
(108)
Verdun

Review Summary

Reviews describe Maman Sady Restaurant as a standout Persian dining spot in Montreal, known for generous portions and authentic flavors. Dishes such as koobideh, lamb shank, gheymeh nesar, and saffron rice are consistently praised for being delicious and well prepared, with a thoughtful touch of a complimentary soup served with mains. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with tasteful decor and a relaxed vibe suitable for families and larger groups, yet quiet enough for conversation. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, helping create a hospitable dining experience, though a few notes mention occasional slower pacing. Overall the restaurant is regarded as one of the best Persian spots in the city, valued for homemade tasting dishes, consistent quality, and good value for money, making it a reliable choice for a satisfying meal with friends or family and for repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Café Restaurant Nab - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 1.7 km

Café Restaurant Nab

Opens Today at 12:30 pm
(430)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges

Review Summary

Reviews describe Nab as a warm, family run Persian restaurant that makes guests feel at home with genuine hospitality and careful preparation. The food is consistently praised for authenticity and quality, with the Iranian rice and tahdig highlighted as a standout, and kebabs such as koobideh, chenjeh, and kebab torsh noted for tenderness and depth of flavor. Dishes like kaleh pacheh, ghormeh sabzi, ash reshteh, and morasa polo appear across many visits, described as homemade, flavorful, and comforting, with saffron rice and a crusty tahdig praised. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy, welcoming, and family oriented, often with traditional music and a decor that evokes Iran. Staff are described as friendly, attentive, and caring, with some comments about the owners and the family vibe and others noting occasional slower service for larger groups. Many reviews call Nab a hidden gem and among the best Persian choices in the city, with reasonable prices and generous portions, and some mention improvements under new management. Overall, Nab is portrayed as delivering a memorable Persian dining experience rooted in home style cooking, hospitality, and authenticity.View restaurant profile
Khorasan Kabab - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.1 km

Khorasan Kabab

Opens Today at 12 pm
(233)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Khorasan Kabab earns praise for juicy, flavorful kebabs and well balanced Persian dishes, with generous portions and good value. The atmosphere is welcoming and family friendly, and service is often described as friendly, fast and attentive, making diners feel at home. Dishes such as koobideh, kebab specials, baghali polo, and Aash are highlighted as tasty, fresh and carefully prepared, with tea on the house offered while waiting for takeout. The staff and the owner are repeatedly noted for warmth and hospitality, contributing to a warm, homely vibe. It is frequently recommended as a top Persian restaurant in Montreal and a reliable spot for family meals or takeout. While most experiences are positive, a few reviews mention a tip request and a spill in delivery; these are rare relative to the overall positive impressions about quality, consistency and value.View restaurant profile
Fardin Express Restaurant - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.1 km

Fardin Express Restaurant

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(86)
Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Fardin Express Restaurant for authentic Persian cuisine, with especially praised kebabs and Joojeh, fresh ingredients and flavorful saffron rice. The hospitality is repeatedly highlighted as warm and welcoming, with a homey, intimate atmosphere and attentive staff, and a pleasant outdoor terrace mentioned by some. Portions are described as generous and prices fair, making it a value for regular diners. A few notes of caution include a longer wait at times and, in one review, a sense that the flavors and quality have declined, urging a return to former magic. Overall, the restaurant stands out as a strong Persian dining option in Montreal, drawing praise from locals who say they will definitely return and recommend it to friends.View restaurant profile
Café Toranj - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.2 km

Café Toranj

Opens Today at 10 am
(228)
Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Café Toranj comes across as a warm, authentic Iranian dining spot with a cozy, homey atmosphere and distinctive decor that many visitors describe as inviting and very Iranian. The food is repeatedly praised for authentic flavors, with standout dishes like fesenjoon, ghambar polo, albaloo polo, lamb shank, and eggplant based plates, often noted for rich, balanced sweet and sour notes and generous portions, along with vegetarian and vegan options and a selection of pastries. Tea, saffron desserts, smoothies, and other drinks are highlighted as delicious complements to meals. The service and staff are described as friendly, attentive, and caring, contributing to a welcoming experience, though a minority mention slower or less attentive moments. Brunch and breakfast items receive praise for generous portions and variety, with many reviewers planning return visits and recommending Café Toranj to others. Overall, the reviews position Café Toranj as a top choice for Persian cuisine, celebrated for its flavorful food, inviting ambiance, and reliable hospitality.View restaurant profile
Limeni - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.2 km

Limeni

Opens Today at 5 pm
(65)
Côte-des-Neiges

Review Summary

Limeni is described as offering an outstanding Greek dining experience with authentic flavors, meticulous plating, and service that feels warm and attentive. Dishes are highlighted for freshness and quality, including popular fried zucchini and eggplant appetizers and a fish selection that is often praised for taste and presentation, with portions noted as generous. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as cozy and elegant, with white tablecloths, a pleasant terrace, and just the right background music to keep conversations easy. While the fish by the pound can be pricey, reviewers feel the overall value is solid given the quality and experience. The staff are described as welcoming and professional, making guests feel at ease from arrival to departure. Limeni is frequently placed among the best Greek options in Montreal, with several mentions of a consistently high standard and repeat visits. Desserts, including warm honey donuts, are noted as a memorable finish.View restaurant profile
Gandom Bakery - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.2 km

Gandom Bakery

Opens Today at 9 am
(59)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges

Review Summary

Gandom Bakery is described as a charming and authentic Iranian bakery in Montreal, with Halim praised as delicious and Barbari bread noted by some as the best in Canada; reviews say the bread, pastries and traditional sweets are fresh, flavorful, and consistently well made, and the atmosphere and staff are welcoming and friendly; the cream filled pastries are singled out as especially good and the Lavash and Barbari breads are described as fresh and soft with authentic flavor; some notes mention higher prices and occasional slower service, with Uber orders sometimes prioritized and one comment that the overall quality was not the best; overall the bakery is regarded as a real gem and a must visit for traditional breads and sweets, offering a sense of home and pride in craftsmanship, and most reviews suggest returning for more.View restaurant profile
Amir - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.2 km

Amir

Opens Today at 11 am
(95)
Verdun

Review Summary

Amir draws a mixed bowl of reviews: several diners call it among the best in town for shawarma, with generous portions, fresh vegetables, fast service, and dependable meals that feel satisfying, and some praise especially for the beef bowls and attentive staff; others report inconsistent quality, citing flavorless or dry chicken with sauce at the bottom, soggy wraps, wrong drinks, burnt pitas, and limited salad options, plus occasional cleanliness concerns like dirty bathrooms; there are positive notes about crepes and ice cream options and affordable treats, and some experiences where service was friendly and helpful, including returning items like lost glasses; overall the impression is a place with strong points in freshness and portions but with notable variability in taste and execution across visits.View restaurant profile
Boustan - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.2 km

Boustan

Opens Today at 11 am
(147)
Verdun

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Boustan is described as tasty and healthy with a welcoming atmosphere and friendly, quick service, praised for its vegetarian and vegan options, fresh pita shawarma, flavorful bowls, and generous portions at affordable prices that make it a neighborhood favorite; the potatoes in the saj wrap are repeatedly called a standout, and the staff are noted as helpful with a convenient walking distance location and an inclusive, welcoming vibe; some criticisms mention a misorder that led to a spoiled chicken incident, undercooked rice, a very small amount of sauce, and too little meat in the saj pitas, with one case of no reply to a complaint, but many visits are still described as enjoyable.View restaurant profile
Toucheh - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.3 km

Toucheh

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(156)
Westmount

Review Summary

Reviews paint Toucheh as a cozy, welcoming spot that blends Persian flavors with Italian influences, offering brunch alongside a diverse menu. The food is consistently praised for freshness, flavor, and a homemade feel, with dishes ranging from lentil soup and Persian inspired entrees to well executed pastas and kebabs, and desserts like tiramisu and creme brulee noted as highlights. Portions vary but many say they are generous, while a few find some dishes smaller or pricier than expected, particularly given the BYOB setup. The BYOB policy is seen as a plus and often enhances the overall experience. The atmosphere is described as warm and intimate, suitable for date nights or casual meals, with a comfortable decor and background music that suits the mood. Service is described as friendly and attentive overall, though a couple of reviews mention occasional hiccups or less enthusiastic smiles. Parking can be tricky on busy nights, and some note the open kitchen and associated noise. Overall, Toucheh garners strong recommendations for inventive, well prepared dishes and the inviting, family run atmosphere, especially for weekend brunch and meals that mix Iranian and Italian styles.View restaurant profile
Chalet Amu Jan - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.3 km

Chalet Amu Jan

Opens Today at 12 pm
(104)
Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Chalet Amu Jan is described as delivering authentic Iranian flavors with dishes like kaleh pacheh, Mirza ghasemi, and chelo koobideh that feel home cooked and nostalgic, and the atmosphere is often compared to Tehran, creating a cozy old style Persian cafe vibe. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentive service, and hospitality that makes customers want to return, with many noting fast service and high quality food including ash and tahchin, while the new management is described as incredibly kind and welcoming. Breakfast and a wide range of Persian dishes are highlighted, and several reviewers mention plans to come back or travel from outside the city to revisit. Some comments suggest minor improvements in cleanliness or ambiance, but these do not detract from the overall positive perception. Overall Chalet Amu Jan emerges as a welcoming spot with strong flavors, memorable hospitality, and a sense of home away from home.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Beba - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.3 km

Restaurant Beba

Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(518)
Verdun

Mentioned in: From Wine Spectator to Forbes: the Exclusive Guide to Award-Winning Montreal Restaurants

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Beba as a small, intimate neighborhood gem with warm service and a lively, welcoming atmosphere. The cooking is praised as inventive and precise, with standout bites such as mackerel on sesame bread, knish with imperial caviar, dates stuffed with foie gras, maitake mushrooms, and well executed pastas. The wine list and cocktails are frequently highlighted as excellent, and the staff is described as knowledgeable and attentive. Some reviewers note that portions can be small for the price and a few dishes can be overly salty or not fully balanced, and a handful mention occasional service inconsistencies or noise. Despite these caveats, the overall tone is that Beba is one of the top dining options in the city, a place many would return to for a special night or a vibrant neighborhood meal.View restaurant profile
Saveurs de Shiraz - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.3 km

Saveurs de Shiraz

Opens Today at 12 pm
(167)
Verdun

Review Summary

Saveurs de Shiraz earns praise for fresh, flavorful Persian fast-casual fare and good value, with authentic dishes that recall home-style flavors and generous toppings on items like the signature Shiraz pizza, Bandari sandwich, and roast beef sandwich, all prepared with care and high quality ingredients. Friendly, attentive staff contribute to a warm, calm, and cozy atmosphere, and the overall experience is described as nostalgic and comforting, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed dinner. Most reviews emphasize the nourishing, richly spiced flavors and the restaurant's ability to bring a taste of Iran to Montreal, with many saying they will definitely return. A few notes mention occasional inconsistencies such as a dry bun on a burger, uneven toppings on certain pizzas, or slower service during peak times, and some mention prices could be more generous for the portions. Still, Saveurs de Shiraz is portrayed as a hidden gem and a must-try for lovers of Persian-style fast food.View restaurant profile
Au Vieux Duluth - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.4 km

Au Vieux Duluth

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(113)
LaSalle

Review Summary

Au Vieux Duluth is described as a welcoming family style Greek restaurant with generous portions and consistently flavorful, well prepared dishes served by friendly, attentive staff. Reviewers note a warm, clean atmosphere and say the venue is well suited for families, celebrations, and larger groups, with a popular bring your own wine option and solid value. While the majority praise the food and service, a few items are cited as having mixed results, including certain entrees or salads that were soggy or bland, and some visits mention slower service or crowd noise during peak times. Some comments touch on decor improvements, but the overall impression remains positive, with guests repeatedly highlighting hospitality and the care put into both food and service. Taken together, Au Vieux Duluth seems to offer dependable quality, generous portions, and a friendly, inviting experience that brings guests back for special occasions and casual dinners alike.View restaurant profile
Boustan - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.4 km

Boustan

Open 24HRS
(358)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently note good food and fast service at Boustan, with many saying they will return and praising flavorful items, fresh ingredients, and in some cases the best value or best Boustan experience in Montreal. The staff are frequently described as friendly, helpful, and efficient, even during busy periods. Vegetarian options are appreciated, and several comments highlight generous portions and reasonable prices. However, there are caveats about inconsistency between locations, with some debates over cleanliness, order accuracy, and pacing, and a number of mentions of smaller portions or drier chicken and undercooked potatoes or rice in certain visits. Overall, the cuisine is seen as solid and reliably tasty, making Boustan a popular choice for quick Lebanese dishes, and many reviews emphasize dependable quality and memorable service despite the occasional drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Behesht Restaurant - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.4 km

Behesht Restaurant

Opens Today at 12 pm
(777)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Behesht Restaurant is frequently praised for authentic Iranian flavors, generous portions, and a warm traditional atmosphere with tender kebabs and fragrant rice, and service that feels welcoming. Many reviews call it a standout Persian spot in Montreal and appreciate extras like tea after the meal. Yet experiences vary, with some dishes described as not fresh or overly salty, and others noting long waits, crowded spaces, or gaps in service and cleanliness. There are occasional complaints about catering and takeout issues, flies or ventilation problems, and inconsistent quality. Overall Behesht Restaurant is seen as a top option for Persian cuisine in Montreal, offering strong food and ambiance, but guests should expect variability and possible peak hour delays.View restaurant profile
Souvlaki Bar - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.4 km

Souvlaki Bar

Opens Today at 11 am
(145)
Verdun

Mentioned in: Montreal's Must-Try Souvlakis: Our Top Picks

Review Summary

Overall, customers describe Souvlaki Bar as a place with delicious, well prepared food, generous portions, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that works for casual meals or dates. The menu earns praise for flavorful options like gyros and chicken plates, crisp fries, and fresh ingredients; portions are large and satisfying. Service is a mixed bag: many reviews laud friendly, attentive staff and speedy, smooth experiences, while others report slow service when the venue is busy or understaffed. A few orders note misses such as missing tzatziki, dishes that are greasy, or meals that feel overly salty, with some inconsistency between visits. Delivery and takeout are described as convenient with good value, though a lunch visit was criticized for blandness and quality issues. The overall impression is a solid option with tasty food and a welcoming vibe, and most reviewers indicate they would return.View restaurant profile
JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.4 km

JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine

Opens Today at 9 am
(27)
Westmount

Review Summary

Overall, reviews for JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine describe a mixed experience with strong coffee and pastries but variable meal quality. The coffee is frequently praised and the pastries are noted as very good, while the salads and bowls are described as fresh, flavorful, and healthy with good dressings. However meals are often seen as overpriced or inconsistent, with some portions small and a few dishes missing expected components, and reports of burnt items or chipped serveware. The service is described as pleasant or okay but rarely exceptional, and several comments suggest the price point does not match the value. The atmosphere and location are considered a plus and contribute to a relaxing experience, especially for coffee and pastry, though the meals may lead some guests to stick to the cafe offerings. All in all, the venue is seen as a strong cafe destination with high quality drinks and desserts and a mix of lunch experiences.View restaurant profile
Boustan - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.7 km

Boustan

Opens Today at 11 am
(240)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Boustan receives broad praise for tasty food, fast service, and friendly staff across many locations. Some reviewers call it the best option in town and highlight the shawarma, the garlic potatoes, and the sauces. However, consistency varies by location, with some spots delivering great meals and others not quite meeting the same standard. Menu clarity can be an issue, with questions about what can be added and at what price. A few diners report overcooked or dry chicken and concerns about the dining area cleanliness. Communication challenges with staff who do not speak French appear in some comments. The late night hours and quick service are often praised, and vegan and other custom orders are noted as being handled well at times. The potato with the sauce is mentioned as a must try, and some also enjoy the beef with white sauce. Overall, Boustan is described as delicious with good service, though many reviews urge continued improvements in consistency and menu understanding.View restaurant profile
Le Taklamakan - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 2.8 km

Le Taklamakan

May be temporarily closed
(88)
LaSalle

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Le Taklamakan for deeply authentic Uyghur flavors, with handmade noodles, lamb kebab, leghmen, pilaf and samsa frequently highlighted as standouts and house made cheesecake warmly received. Prices are described as fair, and service is noted as friendly with good recommendations, while the space is described as comfortable and unpretentious. Many call it a hidden gem and one of the best Montreal restaurants, a place to return to and explore more of the menu. A few comments mention a lamb dish that was tough, a kebab that was lean and bland, noodles that arrived lukewarm, and a rest room that was not clean, but these concerns are outweighed by overall deliciousness and a desire to come back.View restaurant profile
Quartier Perse - Persian, Mediterranean Restaurants Near: H4E3H5
≈ 3 km

Quartier Perse

Opens Today at 4:30 pm
(188)
Côte-des-Neiges

Review Summary

Overall, Quartier Perse is widely praised for flavorful Persian cuisine with standout kebabs and koobideh, generous portions, and dishes that feel homemade and authentic. Many reviews describe a warm, cozy, homey atmosphere and a family-owned vibe, making it a great spot for family dinners, friends gatherings, or a date night. Staff are consistently described as friendly and attentive, with some notes about extra help during busy times such as weekends or during the Yalda festival. Guests appreciate the BYOB policy, reasonable prices, and easy access by public transit, though parking can be a bit tricky. There are a few caveats, including occasional slow service, stockouts of certain dishes, and suggestions for more vegan options as well as an updated website with a menu to view before visiting. Overall, the reviews suggest Quartier Perse is a top Persian option in the city, known for delicious food, welcoming service, and a home-like ambiance that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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