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
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
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
La Paella welcomes guests with a warm, inviting atmosphere and vibrant Latin vibes that evoke a Spain-inspired dining experience. The menu highlights generous portions of paella and tapas with fresh seafood, chicken and chorizo, and the paella royale and Valencia paella are especially praised. Diners often note perfectly cooked rice, rich saffron flavors, and dishes that showcase quality ingredients. Service is described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff offering great recommendations and making guests feel cared for. The setting blends a rustic Mediterranean charm with a lively bar, live music, and a terrace that adds to the ambiance. Value is a common compliment, with fair prices for the generous portions and high quality. Overall the reviews portray La Paella as a reliable place for Spanish cuisine in Montreal with a welcoming crew and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe BOCA Iberica as a warm, inviting spot with a modern neighborhood vibe where fresh, well prepared Portuguese classics shine, from crispy cod fritters and octopus to sardines, clams, croquettes and tapas, with generous portions and thoughtful wine pairings; the menu also features daily specials and a variety of seafood dishes that showcase light, airy textures and real flavor. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive and friendly, the atmosphere welcoming for families, groups, or a romantic terrace evening, and the overall value described as good with easy access and a lively, convivial buzz. While a few notes mention room for a touch more climate control on warm days and that ambiance may vary for intimate evenings during peak times, the sentiment across reviews points to high quality ingredients, consistent execution, and an enjoyable dining experience that makes many say they would return.View restaurant profile
MERCAT1484 delivers a refined Peruvian and Spanish inspired dining experience where the food, wine pairings and service are consistently praised. The tasting menu with wine pairings is highlighted for thoughtful courses and harmonious beverages. The ambiance is warm and elegant, with a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe and a kitchen that feels open and creative. Service is impeccable, courteous and attentive, making guests feel well cared for from arrival to departure. While some notes mention higher prices and occasional noise, the overall consensus is that the quality, presentation and experience justify the cost. Dishes such as ceviche, octopus and other seafood are celebrated for balance and beauty, with desserts and drinks earning praise as well. Equally, Mercat is regarded as a standout on the Rive-Sud and invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Boqueria offers a lively Spanish dining experience where guests consistently praise delicious tapas and seafood, especially paella, with many noting the seafood paella as a standout and croquettes and octopus as must try dishes; the atmosphere is warm, stylish and vibrant, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming vibe that makes it feel like a mini escape to Spain; service is frequently highlighted for being attentive, friendly and knowledgeable, with staff offering helpful menu guidance and thoughtful recommendations; drinks and cocktails are well regarded, with sangria and signature cocktails earning particular mentions; while a few guests mention menu items selling out, small portions or occasional kitchen hiccups, the overall impression remains highly positive and many say they would return, making Boqueria a popular choice for meals, celebrations and casual evenings in the old port area.View restaurant profile
Casa Galicia offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that transports guests to Spain with charming decor and regular flamenco performances that elevate the evening. The menu consistently earns praise for authentic Spanish flavors and generous portions, from paellas and seafood platters to tapas and mussels, with sangria and mocktails noted for depth and balance. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with the staff making guests feel welcome and cared for. The overall experience combines tasty food, lively entertainment, and a cozy, romantic or family-friendly vibe, making it a standout in Montreal's Latin Quarter. Prices are considered reasonable for the quality, and the setting is often highlighted as picturesque and well suited for celebrations or a special night out.View restaurant profile
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
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
Olé Tapas is repeatedly praised as a warm, inviting Spanish dining spot by the water where a lively yet cozy atmosphere accompanies vibrant flavors and generous portions. The tapas selection is consistently outstanding, with seafood paella and calamari highlighted, and desserts and sangria earning extra praise. The staff and the owner are described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, often greeting guests and ensuring a memorable experience. The terrace by the river and weekend live music contribute to a memorable setting that makes it easy to linger over a variety of dishes, with good value for the quality. Overall, guests leave enthusiastic about returning with friends and family for more flavorful bites and a true Spanish dining feel.View restaurant profile
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
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
Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles is described in reviews as a warm, inviting spot where authentic Spanish flavors shine in every dish. Diners praise tapas such as the Iberian ham croquettes, calamari, pan con tomate, and a Brussels sprouts salad, with seafood and squid ink paellas frequently singled out for depth of flavor and a perfect socarrat. The experience is enhanced by a lively, intimate tavern atmosphere and attentive, friendly service that makes celebrations and casual dinners feel special. Guests note the quality of ingredients, vibrant flavors, and the sense of being transported to Spain, along with excellent wines and refreshing sangrias. Reservations are commonly recommended due to popularity, and many leave planning a return to sample more from the menu. In Montreal, this venue is celebrated as a top choice for Spanish cuisine, delivering memorable meals, warm vibes, and a cozy, welcoming setting.View restaurant profile
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
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
Señor Paella earns consistently high marks for a paella that is rich, authentic and generously portioned, making it a popular choice for events and gatherings. The dish impresses with vibrant presentation, a tantalizing aroma, and rice cooked to perfection with balanced seasoning, while seafood such as shrimp, mussels and lobster is described as fresh and tender. Portions are generous and suitable for sharing or a hearty meal, and service is noted as reliable and attentive with thoughtful extras. Many reviews call it the best paella in Montreal or among the best, highlighting the quality of the seafood and the depth of flavor. Some comments mention that the place operates seasonally, which can mean a wait, but the overall sentiment remains strongly positive about authentic and delicious paella.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Ibérica present a mix of glowing praise and some disappointments, with many noting great service, a beautiful atmosphere, and food that feels authentically Spanish. Diners frequently point to standout dishes such as paella, seafood tapas, octopus, croquettes, and well executed vegetables, and to an experience that can feel special and well paced when the kitchen runs smoothly. However some meals fall short, with paella described as slimy or lukewarm, seafood dishes too salty, and portions or prices not always seen as justified. Service quality is described as professional and attentive at times, yet inconsistent in others, with reports of slow service, crowded layouts, and staff interactions that can detract from the evening. Ambiance is repeatedly praised for its look and feel, though music choice and space constraints can impact the overall mood. Overall Ibérica is viewed as worth trying for business or celebration when the kitchen and service align, while several visits left guests feeling the value did not always match the cost.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Salsathèque as a dance focused venue with a strong music vibe and a crowd that actually dances, making it worth it for those who want to move. Positive notes include affordable drinks, group booth seating, friendly staff and some excellent service from doormen and servers; the atmosphere and music are repeatedly praised and many say the club offers a genuine feel good vibe. On the downside, some reviews flag a rundown space with old disco vibes and toilets that are not pleasant, plus incidents of rude service, a sometimes problematic security presence, and moments when the DJ or crowd connection falls short. There are also concerns about extra charges for entry or coat checks, and at times the mix of salsa and Latin sounds does not fully satisfy expectations, though others still find the night lively and welcoming.View restaurant profile
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Reviewers describe Antep Kebab House as a welcoming family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Turkish food at great value, with tender meat, flavorful dishes, and bread and lahmacun praised as standout. The atmosphere is warm and the staff are friendly, with service noted as professional and attentive on many visits, though a few reviews say it could be improved. Dishes frequently highlighted include lentil soup with excellent bread, a generous mixed meat platter, Adana kebap, lahmacun, and other kebabs, along with fresh salads and bulgur; portions are described as very generous and the food consistently delicious. Several reviews mention a standout first visit and many call it among the best Turkish restaurants in the area, especially praising cleanliness and the family ambiance. Overall, the consensus is positive about flavorful, well prepared food, hospitable service, and a welcoming setting that makes it a popular choice worth returning to.View restaurant profile
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
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
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
Reviews describe Saray Restaurant as a standout Turkish spot in Montreal, with authentic flavors, generous portions, and a warm, inviting ambiance. The menu from breakfast through brunch to dinner is praised for fresh ingredients, well executed grilled meats, mezze, and desserts like kunefe, with the beyti and Adana kebab singled out as favorites by many. The service is often described as attentive and friendly, and the decor and atmosphere are repeatedly complimented as elegant and lively, making it a popular choice for family gatherings and celebrations. Brunch and Turkish breakfast are highlighted as especially impressive, while some guests note that the experience can feel busy and noisy at peak times, with occasional delays or variability in the pace and execution. Prices are described by some as a bit high, though many diners feel the quality and portions justify the cost. Overall, Saray Restaurant is seen as a top option for authentic Turkish cuisine, well suited for special occasions and hearty dining with a festive vibe.View restaurant profile
Grillades-Kebab Méditerranéenne is described in reviews as a welcoming, spacious spot with generous portions and solid value where authentic Turkish dishes such as doner kebab, iskender and grilled meats are the main draw. The flavors are repeatedly praised, with homemade sauces and fresh ingredients that make the meals feel special, and the bread or wraps noted as especially tasty. The service is often described as warm and attentive, with staff and family members making guests feel at home, and the atmosphere widely characterized as friendly and lively yet comfortable enough to return to. Several reviewers highlight large portions, reasonable prices, and consistent quality, calling it one of the better Turkish options in the city and a go-to for a family meal or casual dinner. While the crowd and busy dining room are mentioned by some, the overall experience is seen as enjoyable and reliable, with many customers planning to come back and recommend Grillades-Kebab Méditerranéenne to others; a few critiques mention occasional dryness of chicken or minor timing issues, but these are outweighed by praise for delicious food, generous servings, and welcoming hospitality.View restaurant profile
Shali Restaurant delivers authentic Persian cuisine with tender kebabs and hearty portions, where fragrant aromas welcome guests and the atmosphere feels warm and family oriented. The menu features koobideh and traditional stews, fragrant rice, and standout desserts, all offered at prices that reflect generous servings. A notable perk is the option to bring your own wine, which helps set a relaxed vibe for groups. Reviews consistently praise friendly, attentive service and a cozy, welcoming setting, though a few notes mention slower pacing or occasional inconsistencies in service or presentation. Overall, the dining experience is described as satisfying and memorable, with many calls to return to try more dishes and to revisit one of the area’s top Persian spots.View restaurant profile
Sofra Kabab earns praise for delicious Turkish dishes, generous portions, and fast, friendly service in a warm, welcoming setting. Reviewers highlight authentic flavors with standout Adana kebab, doner, kofta, pide, and a kunefe that many call addictive, along with fresh hot bread and a zesty yogurt side. Many guests say the plates are large and good value for the price, and the atmosphere is described as cozy and lively, though the space can feel crowded and parking is limited. Service is frequently noted as attentive and helpful, with staff trying to accommodate dietary needs and to ensure a pleasant visit, but a few experiences mention mixups with orders or inconsistency in taste, and some feel that quality sometimes competes with quantity. Overall, the restaurant is regarded as one of the best Turkish spots in the area by many, with strong recommendations to return and try more items, while a minority caution that some meals can be saltier or not as refined.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise Grill Sélect for authentic Persian flavors, with dishes like koobideh, barg, joojeh kebab, lamb chops, and kabob torsh described as flavorful, well prepared, and satisfying, and some call it among the best Persian meals they've had worldwide. The ambiance tends to be warm and cozy, with friendly, attentive staff and a relaxed, unpretentious vibe that suits families and casual gatherings. Takeout is convenient and there is a BYOB option that many diners appreciate, while portions are reported as generous and prices as very reasonable, contributing to a strong sense of value, though a few observations note a higher price to food ratio, small venue, and parking challenges. Some critiques mention occasional freshness issues on specific dishes, lighter seasoning in meat, or longer wait times for service, but these seem outweighed by consistent praise for quality, variety, and the care put into authentic flavors. Overall, Grill Sélect is viewed as a standout, reliable choice in the area, widely recommended for its kebabs, mix of Persian and Greek offerings, and welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Bo' Dégât as a charming, cozy tapas spot in Montreal with an authentic Spanish and Catalan vibe that evokes Barcelona. The tapas are repeatedly praised for quality and freshness, with standouts like croquettes, ajo blanco, tortilla, patatas bravas, octopus and bao de calamares noted. The service is described as warm, friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere as welcoming and intimate, though a few comments mention the place being small and busy and that prices for portions can feel high. Many reviewers call it a hidden gem and a standout experience in Montreal for tasting true Spanish tapas in a lively setting. The menu's authentic approach is highlighted, with particular appreciation for ham croquettes, octopus, and the overall bold, flavorful profile. Overall, the consensus is that Bo' Dégât delivers a memorable dining experience worth a return visit.View restaurant profile
Palais Istanbul Kebab garners broad praise for delicious, authentic Turkish cuisine made with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Reviewers consistently highlight kebabs, doner, and other grilled meats that are tender and well seasoned, along with standout sides and desserts such as kunefe and baklava. The atmosphere is described as cozy, family-run, and welcoming, with clean, attractive interiors and attentive, friendly service. Value is another recurring theme, with large portions and reasonable prices, and takeout is noted as reliable though a few mentions suggest including sauces or bread in the price. Many readers call it among the best Turkish restaurants in Montreal, praising the combination of flavor, service, and atmosphere, and repeat visits are common. Overall, Palais Istanbul Kebab is seen as a reliable, satisfying choice for a traditional Turkish meal that feels home cooked and comforting.View restaurant profile
El Cafécito de Ibéricos offers a beautiful space with lovely, welcoming staff and delicious, reasonably priced food. The atmosphere is great and the coffee is delicious, according to diners. A private reception was hosted, with a warm setting and service that felt well suited for events. Food was varied and tasty, and the service was described as excellent. Overall, guests expressed plans to return soon.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Tinc Set Montréal as a wine-forward, Mediterranean-inspired tapas spot where a knowledgeable and approachable sommelier helps set a warm mood and where the staff's multilingual service facilitates a relaxed dining experience. The food, ambiance, and service are frequently praised, with the octopus singled out as a standout and dishes like anchovy toast, tuna tostada, patatas bravas, and churro noted as highlights. Some critiques mention the half roasted chicken being dry and portions feeling small or pricey, and one visit experienced slow dessert service and uneven pacing on a busy night. The service can be charming but occasionally inconsistent during peak times, though the team generally mitigates delays with warmth. Valentine’s Day visits were described as flavorful, playful, and well presented. The experience is often viewed as ideal for enjoying a few glasses of wine and a selection of tapas rather than a large meal, supported by an expansive wine list.View restaurant profile
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Fardin Express Restaurant receives praise for excellent food, authentic Persian cuisine, and a friendly owner, with frequent recommendations from diners. Service is described as good and consistently polite, and the ingredients are noted as high quality. Several reviews mention delicious dishes and specifically highlight a very good kebab koobideh that is juicy, well seasoned, and moist, with aromatic rice and fresh salad, though some wish for larger portions and more salad. Prices are described as a bit high for what is offered but still within the norm. Overall, it comes across as a reliable spot with positive sentiment and strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Sultan Istanbul Kebab garners positive impressions from first-time diners, with the pita described as excellent and portions generous for the price. The staff is friendly, with special praise for the main cook's confident and hospitable approach. The food is generally very good, especially the meat choices and spices, which add noticeable flavor. Overall, the experience is seen as satisfying and the prices are considered affordable, leading to strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Efes Sweets as a charming, clean spot that delivers an authentic Turkish pastry experience with a welcoming atmosphere and consistently friendly service. The offerings are praised for freshness and variety, including baklava, borek, kanafeh, acibadem cookies, and other desserts and savory pastries, often served warm and at reasonable prices. Patrons note generous portions, tasty tea, and a cozy, small bakery vibe that makes it easy to stop in for a quick pastry or to pick up a larger assortment to enjoy at home. Overall, Efes Sweets is seen as a reliable destination with high quality, good value, and a sense of hospitality that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
Euro Doner Kebab - spécialités turques draws consistently positive reviews for its flavorful Turkish offerings, with doner, kebab, lahmacun, and various doner boxes and pide highlighted as standout dishes. The portions are repeatedly described as generous and the ingredients as fresh, with many noting that sauces, especially the garlic sauce, add a lot of character. The bread is described as fresh and the meals are well balanced and satisfying, with some reviewers mentioning the soup options like lentil soup. Service is consistently praised for being friendly, professional, and attentive, with customers appreciating quick service for both dine-in and takeout and a welcoming, homey atmosphere. Value is frequently praised, with good prices for substantial meals, and the overall quality is described as authentic Turkish flavors that make the place a top choice in the area. A few reviewers suggest dialing down the sauce a touch next time and a small number report occasional online delivery delays, but the owner or staff are noted for responsiveness and making customers feel satisfied. Overall, the reviews point to Euro Doner Kebab as a reliable, generous, and tasty option that many patrons plan to return to and recommend.View restaurant profile
Chateau Kabab West Island is described by diners as a warm, welcoming spot with a homey vibe that suits family gatherings and friends alike, offering generous portions of flavorful kebabs and rice that many call fresh and authentic, with lentil soup, salads, and sides that complement the main dishes. Reviewers consistently praise friendly, attentive service and a professional, hospitable atmosphere, with many noting the owner and staff make guests feel at home and the interior decor and ambiance create a comfortable dining experience. The food is repeatedly highlighted for quality and variety, with juicy kebabs, well seasoned grills, and high attention to detail; some dishes are noted as especially tasty and well priced, including combo platters and deals. While the majority of experiences are positive, a few critiques mention slow service during busy times, menu changes or price increases that feel unfair, occasional issues with temperature or quality of dishes, and at least one frustrating interaction with a staff member. The restaurant is also praised for being suitable for large groups, events, and takeout or catering, with a prayer space on site and halal offerings that attract families and visitors from different areas. Some reviewers note parking can be icy in winter and that a busy night can affect seating and service.View restaurant profile
Montreal Paella consistently earns glowing feedback for delivering authentic Spanish flavors, with paellas, croquetas, tapas and ham drawing frequent praise. Dishes like the seafood paella, paella valenciana, black rice and octopus are lauded for rich saffron notes, tender seafood and a satisfying socarrat, while the atmosphere is described as lively and warm, a feeling of stepping into a tapas bar in Spain. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, with staff and a strong wine selection contributing to a welcoming vibe. Many reviews highlight the late night hours as a welcome option for those craving exceptional food after other kitchens close. Some criticisms surface, including portions that feel small for the price, occasional long waits for paella to be fresh off the stove, and the occasional mix up with an order; a few dishes have been noted as saltier or less consistent than others. Overall the sentiment points to a standout paella experience and a restaurant that locals and visitors alike would return to, with frequent mentions of it as a top choice for authentic Spanish cuisine in the city.View restaurant profile
Barraca Rhumerie Montréal offers a strong rum selection and knowledgeable bartenders, with many praising the well crafted cocktails and the beautiful terrace that creates a welcoming vibe. The atmosphere can be lively with quizzes, karaoke, and occasional DJ nights, making it a fun spot for groups, though some reviews say Fridays lack ambiance and the space feels small. Service receives mixed notes: friendly and attentive in many visits, yet a few experiences mention delays in ordering, staff being distracted, and moments of pressure to pay upfront. Food options are limited and priced higher for small portions, but overall the venue remains a popular choice for rum lovers who value drinks and ambiance, and it comes highly recommended for a convivial night out despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
Adana Kebab earns praise for its wood fired aroma and juicy, well seasoned Adana kebab that stays flavorful throughout the meal, with generously sized portions in sandwiches and platters and a bold yet balanced spice profile. The service is consistently described as friendly, courteous, and efficient, with staff going the extra mile, while the decor is simple and authentic Turkish rather than fancy. The ambiance ranges from brand new and clean to straightforward and unpretentious, and the location is sometimes noted as hard to reach with limited parking, though not a deal breaker for locals. A few drawbacks appear, such as bread that could be toasted a bit more, occasional packaging issues with delivery, and price levels that sit above some competitors. Despite these, the overall impression is of high quality meat, fresh ingredients, and reliable preparation, making Adana Kebab a strong recommendation for those nearby or seeking a satisfying Turkish meal, with many considering it among the better Turkish options in the area and a place likely to be revisited.View restaurant profile
Istanbul Gunes Kebab earns high marks for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and expert seasoning, with many diners placing it among the top Turkish spots in Montreal. The menu features kebabs, pide, soups, and salads that consistently impress with bold flavors and breads baked in an open oven. Customers frequently applaud fast, attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, and many note thoughtful touches such as complimentary salads, a birthday cake, and helpful staff recommendations. A number of reviews mention price increases, dishes that feel overly greasy due to oil, and occasional inconsistencies during busy weekend hours, including noise and seating quirks. Overall the sentiment remains strongly positive, with Istanbul Gunes Kebab described as a reliable go-to option for Turkish cuisine in Montreal, praised for its generous portions, flavorful offerings, and friendly, accommodating service, even as a few visits highlight room for improvement in professionalism or consistency.View restaurant profile
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
Koz Bistro Méditerranéen is widely praised for its Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine, with guests highlighting inventive, flavorful dishes served as generous mezzes or shared plates and refined presentation. The ambience is described as intimate and inviting, whether dining in one of the domes with a magical lakeside view or on the terrace overlooking Lake Memphrémagog, creating a memorable setting for romantic dinners, gatherings, or celebrations. The wine list and cocktails are a frequent standout, often paired expertly by a knowledgeable sommelier, and the service is commonly described as warm, attentive, and professional. Some visits note drawbacks when the kitchen is busier, including longer wait times or dishes arriving cold, and a few guests feel pricing is high for the portion sizes, though many consider the value justified by quality and the overall experience. Allergies and dietary needs are generally accommodated, and gluten-free options are available. Overall, it reads as a premier destination in Magog for a special night out or a scenic meal, with the dome experiences and lake views repeatedly cited as highlights.View restaurant profile
Reviews present Ispahan as a warm, welcoming spot with a vibrant atmosphere and friendly, attentive staff where guests consistently praise the high quality and freshness of the food, with standout dishes like Mirza Ghasemi and koobideh kabab and a varied Persian menu that feels thoughtfully prepared. The dining experience is enhanced by lively entertainment including belly dancing and a DJ, contributing to a sense of celebration and fun that many describe as feeling like home. Many reviewers highlight generous hospitality and memorable nights, including celebrations and special events, though a few note that the restaurant is not the absolute top Persian option in the city and that service can be inconsistent for an upscale setting. Overall, Ispahan emerges as a popular choice for tasty Persian food in a festive, welcoming environment where the combination of good food, friendly staff, and entertaining performances leaves guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Overall, LE BOSPHORE delivers authentic Turkish cuisine with generous portions and bold flavors, especially grilled meats, kebabs, mezes, and a notably hearty Turkish breakfast. Bread, fresh ingredients, and traditional dishes like adana kebab and lamb are frequently praised, and desserts such as baklava and Turkish tea are well liked. The ambiance is described as warm and welcoming, with some reviews noting live music and a pleasant dining atmosphere. Service is often described as friendly, attentive, and professional, though a few reviewers mention slower service during busy times, mixed pacing between courses, and occasional issues with online reservations or cold drafts at the entrance. Breakfasts are especially lauded for being complete and satisfying, while portions and value are generally considered generous, with some comments about small portions or price in a minority of cases. Overall, LE BOSPHORE is highly recommended for a genuine Turkish dining experience, with customers eager to return and explore more menu items.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Cicek Patisserie as a real gem in Montreal, with pastries that are incredibly fresh and delicious, including baklava and tulumba, and they note fair prices and consistent taste. The assortment is varied and well crafted, with a perfect balance between sweetness and texture across crisp baklavas, exquisite cakes, and traditional desserts. The shop feel is welcoming and service is warm and attentive, making each visit pleasant. Collectively, the reviews praise high quality and meticulous preparation, calling Cicek Patisserie a must try for anyone seeking top notch sweets.View restaurant profile
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
