Montreal Persian, Szechuan Restaurants

(848)

Old Montreal

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

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At Sésame, the vibe is warm and refined, with a comfortable ambience that invites sharing a varied, flavorful fusion menu. The service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, with guests praising helpful staff and smooth meals even when the space gets busy. The menu offers generous portions and a mix of favorites such as dumplings, pad Thai, poke bowls, and a standout General Tao, all noted for bold flavors and good value. Cocktails and drinks often shine, complementing the food and the inviting atmosphere, while the decor adds a stylish yet casual feel. Overall, diners leave with a sense of having enjoyed a memorable meal in a welcoming setting and many say they would return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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Diba Restaurant

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Monkland Village

(372)

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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Sésame

(504)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

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Sesame delivers a warm, stylish setting with a wide menu of delicious Asian fusion dishes, generous portions, and consistently friendly, attentive service that makes it a great choice for dates or groups. The atmosphere is often described as cozy and inviting, with creative cocktails and standout items like dumplings, pad thai, General Tao, and sesame salads earning frequent praise. Guests appreciate the variety and the quality of ingredients, noting the food is flavorful, well presented and reasonably priced for the experience. The staff are helpful and efficient, guiding diners through the menu and accommodating needs, while the vibe can be lively and a touch noisy at times, and a few visits mentioned brief delays during busy periods or room for improvement in washroom privacy. Overall, the consensus is that Sesame offers a memorable dining experience with great food and service, and many guests say they would return.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

(3622)

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Sésame is consistently praised for its friendly, efficient service and vibrant atmosphere that suits a pre-show dinner in the Place des Arts area. The menu offers a diverse array of Asian fusion dishes, with well presented plates, generous portions, and flavors that range from savory pad thai to tasty dumplings and soups, plus standout cocktails and desserts that add a festive touch. The setting is described as stylish and cozy, with an appealing terrace and a central downtown locale that makes it easy to pair a meal with an evening show. Guests also note good value for money given the quality, and many return for reliable consistency, quick seating, and attentive service. Occasional comments mention busier nights bringing louder ambiance and longer waits, but the overall experience remains positive and memorable, making this a go-to spot for locals and visitors before or after performances.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Saint-Henri Little Burgundy

(530)

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Overall, Sésame offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive service and a lively, relaxed vibe that makes it ideal for meals with friends or family. The menu features generous portions, many vegetarian options, and a range of inventive, flavorful dishes from dumplings and salmon tartare to General Tao and poke bowls, all presented well. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, quick service, and vibrant decor, and say the food is consistently tasty and fresh. A few comments note higher prices or occasional soups that arrive cold, but the overall impression is one of quality and a memorable dining experience that keeps people coming back. This combination of dependable service, varied offerings, and appealing ambiance makes Sésame a go-to spot for casual lunches or evenings out.View restaurant profile

La Colonie - Montreal Persian, Szechuan Restaurants

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La Colonie

(1070)

Boucherville Longueuil

Asian Szechuan Vietnamese Thai

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Across the reviews, La Colonie is seen as a place with fast, friendly service and a roomy, easygoing vibe that makes it a good spot for celebrations or casual meals. The peanut dumplings come highly recommended, and Pad Thai is praised by many even as a few diners find it too lemony. Dishes like General Tao show solid flavor, while others note that portions can vary and some sauces feel thick. The option to dine in or take away is appreciated, and many comments highlight reliable service and a generally satisfying dining experience despite occasional hiccups. The atmosphere is described as open and efficient, with the overall impression being dependable and offering standout bites and friendly staff that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Asiana - Montreal Persian, Szechuan Restaurants

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Asiana

Vieux Longueuil Longueuil

(226)

Thai Szechuan Asian

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Asiana is praised across reviews for fast, friendly service, a warm and casual yet intimate ambiance, and generous portions of flavorful dishes from General Tao to Sichuan specialties. The staff are noted as attentive and helpful, with water refills and dish requests handled quickly, and allergy accommodations mentioned positively. The food is described as consistently tasty and fresh, with many calling it excellent value for the quality, even when some dishes are noted as a bit pricey. A few guests highlight the tasting menu as a great way to sample the menu, and the ambiance is often described as calm and inviting. Reservations are recommended on weekends as the small venue fills up, and overall Asiana stands out for dependable quality, friendly service, and a satisfying dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Matsuno Sushi Fusion

Dollard-des-Ormeaux Pointe-Claire

(679)

Sushi Japanese Asian Fusion Szechuan

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Patrons consistently praise Matsuno Sushi Fusion for fresh, flavorful sushi, a broad and appealing all you can eat menu, and fast, friendly service in a cozy, welcoming setting. The ordering process on tablets helps keep the experience efficient and smooth, with a wide range of options that appeals to families and sushi lovers alike. While some reviews note crowds and occasional reminders to finish due to a time limit, these do not generally detract from the overall satisfaction and most experiences are described as excellent value and quality. Reservations are often recommended to secure a good table during peak times, and staff are frequently commended for attentiveness and courtesy. Taken together, the reviews depict a reliable, high quality sushi destination with consistent freshness, variety and service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(876)

Refined versions of Asian favourites in an interior inspired by old China, plus a spacious patio.

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Sésame presents a refined modern ambiance and a menu that celebrates fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. The popular dishes include wonton soup, dumplings with peanut sauce, poke bowls with tuna or salmon, pad Thai, and red curry, all noted for quality and presentation. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, and the vibe is lively yet comfortable, especially before events at Place Bell. The cocktails and mocktails receive praise, and the overall experience is described as enjoyable and worth returning for, with many visits repeating the experience. Some comments mention small portions for the price and occasional slow service during peak times or louder music, but these are outweighed by the consistent quality, variety, and ambiance. Reservations are advised on busy nights, the decor is chic, and the staff are appreciated for their professionalism and care.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Rouge

(816)

Brossard

Chinese Bistro Fusion Asian Thai Szechuan

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Rouge comes across as a popular, welcoming spot where guests frequently praise generous portions and attentive service that makes each visit feel special. Diners highlight flavorful options across the menu, from wonton soup and Singapore noodles to General Tao chicken, pad see ew, and Cantonese dishes, with several plates noted for being well prepared and satisfying. The ambiance is warm and inviting, with appealing decor and a cozy vibe that suits family dinners and evenings out; reservations are helpful on busy nights, and a lunch or dinner menu offers good value with large portions. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, patient, and professional, contributing to a sense of care throughout the meal, and there are mentions of thoughtful gestures when occasional hiccups occur. While some reviews note occasional long waits, loud music, or menu changes, the overall impression is of a lively, dependable spot that many look forward to visiting again.View restaurant profile

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Kam Shing Van Horne Restaurant

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

(131)

Bring your own wine and all you can eat menu!

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Kam Shing Van Horne Restaurant is a favorite for many diners who praise generous portions, consistently tasty dishes, and a warm, old school atmosphere. Classic favorites like fried cantonese noodles, general tao chicken, wonton soup, beef and broccoli, shrimp with lobster sauce, and crab or chicken and corn soup are frequently highlighted for flavor and value, with many meals providing enough leftovers to enjoy later. The service is described as friendly and efficient, with attentive staff who recognize regulars and help create a cozy, homey vibe, and guests appreciate thoughtful touches like green tea before the meal and fortune cookies after. A few notes pop up in reviews, including occasional dishes that are too salty or heavy on bean sprouts, minor service quirks, and some comments on price changes, yet the overall impression is that Kam Shing Van Horne Restaurant remains a reliable, welcoming spot and a top choice for Chinese food in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Sawadika Festin Thailandais - Montreal Persian, Szechuan Restaurants

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Sawadika Festin Thailandais

May be temporarily closed

(1664)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Thai Szechuan Vietnamese Asian Chinese Fusion

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Sawadika Festin Thailandais is praised for fresh, flavorful Thai cuisine with a broad all you can eat buffet and the option to bring your own wine, all delivered in a warm, lively setting. Diners note generous portions, quick service, and friendly staff that make it easy to return with family or friends. A wide range of dishes from seafood to curries and noodles keeps the menu exciting, with many items prepared hot and ready to share. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and stylish with nice decor; the BYOW option is a standout value. Occasional busy nights bring some noise and moments of rushed service, but the overall experience remains positive with consistent quality.View restaurant profile

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Prima Luna

Restaurant élégant et moderne proposant un éventail de plats asiatiques réputés et de cocktails.

(226)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Italian Sushi Szechuan

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Prima Luna is described as an elegant Italian restaurant with a chic, welcoming atmosphere that suits business dinners, family celebrations, and casual gatherings alike. The food earns frequent praise for quality, refinement and presentation, with refined pastas, seafood, and occasional sushi nights impressing guests. Service is consistently noted as attentive and professional, capable of handling large groups and coordinating private events smoothly. The wine list, including imported private selections, is a standout for many diners. Ambiance is described as cozy yet upscale, with good music and a setting conducive to conversation and celebration. The venue is commonly recommended for engagements, weddings, corporate functions, and other occasions, with planners appreciating the stress-free coordination and thoughtful menu options. Minor practical notes appear about parking or water service, but the overall impression remains highly favorable.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(1063)

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Sésame offers a warm, zen-inspired atmosphere with stylish decor and a lively yet relaxed vibe. The food is consistently flavorful and generously portioned, with favorites like General Tao, poke bowls, dumplings, and vegetarian options. Service is praised for being friendly and attentive, and the staff help guests navigate the menu while keeping spirits high. The restaurant is noted for good value and a versatile menu that suits intimate dinners, group meals, or special occasions, including private rooms and even a karaoke corner. The ambiance, from the music to the lighting and comfortable seating, makes for memorable evenings whether dining casually or celebrating with friends. While a few reviews mention crowded tables or slower service at peak times, the overall feedback highlights quality, consistency and welcoming hospitality. Sésame is described as a reliable standout for Asian fusion with generous portions, a pleasant bar, and desserts like sesame ice cream that leave a lasting impression.View restaurant profile

Soba & Sushi Bar - Montreal Persian, Szechuan Restaurants

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Soba & Sushi Bar

(91)

Côte-des-Neiges

Sushi Japanese Chinese Szechuan Bubble Tea Soups

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Reviewers praise Soba & Sushi Bar for a generous selection of sushi and a wide range of dishes including standout poke bowls and Chinese options, all served with fast, friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere. Lo-fi music at a low volume and a recently refreshed dining area help conversations flow and give the space a welcoming feel. Sushi and other dishes are described as fresh and well prepared, with generous portions and reliable consistency across visits. Takeout and catering are frequently mentioned as smooth and dependable, with quick delivery and careful handling of orders. Staff are noted as courteous and attentive, contributing to a positive overall experience whether dining in or ordering in. Many reviews highlight good value and quality, although a few mention price changes or occasional missteps like soup or spice levels. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar emerges as a convenient go-to option for Asian fusion in the area, delivering flavorful dishes with speed and care.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

(1991)

Boucherville Longueuil

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

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Guests consistently praise Sésame for flavorful, well-presented dishes and a broad menu that includes satisfying vegan options, with favorites like pad Thai, dumplings, and General Tao. Service is described as attentive, friendly, and efficient, even during busy times, and the ambiance blends a welcoming, lively atmosphere with comfortable seating and attractive decor, plus a terrace option in good weather. While a few reviews mention noise or occasional variation in portions, the overall impression is of high quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and many guests returning for the dependable hospitality and enjoyable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Mazzeh

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(213)

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

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

Rumi - Montreal Persian, Szechuan Restaurants

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Rumi

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

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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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La Maison Pékin

(81)

Duvernay

Chinese Szechuan Asian Dumplings

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La Maison Pékin draws consistent praise for reliable takeout, fast service, and delicious overall food, with many noting the option to order for pick up and enjoy a quick meal. The atmosphere and decor, especially the tiki vibe, is considered cool by some, while others feel the menu is limited and the risk of inconsistencies remains. The dishes that are most loved include tasty American-Chinese fare and items like egg rolls, with some reviewers promising to return for a dinner buffet. A few experiences are mixed, with comments about a basic wonton soup and at least one report of a meal not feeling fresh, reminding that experiences can vary. In sum, La Maison Pékin is frequently described as a solid choice for takeout and casual dining, especially for those seeking speed and dependable flavors, though the menu and some dishes may not always meet every expectation.View restaurant profile

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Dara D'Asie

(49)

Drummondville

Cambodian Thai Szechuan

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Overall, Dara D'Asie earns praise for its soups and consistently solid dishes, with soups described as very good and other plates often noted as delicious and well prepared; portions are generally adequate and service is usually quick and friendly, with an intimate ambiance and staff described as warm. A rough start with one staff member is noted by a reviewer, but the rest of the service is able to make up for it. Several reviewers mention good value and affordable prices, while a few feel prices are a bit high. Some dishes could be better balanced, with the general Tao noted as sweet and the sauce not very generous, yet shrimp and chicken dishes are frequently well received. The restaurant is described as a favorite and a reliable option for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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Saveurs des Continents

Opens Today at 5 pm

(587)

Saint-Jérôme

International Asian Italian Greek Chinese Salads

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Reviews of Saveurs des Continents describe a large all you can eat concept offering a broad continent-spanning selection with fresh salads, sushi, crab legs, prawns, pastas and desserts and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere, with many noting good value for the variety and a clean, welcoming setting; yet experiences vary widely by visit and location, with some praising fast service, attentive staff and quick clearing of plates, while others report slow or uneven service, dishes that are cold or overly salty, limited variety on some nights, and frustration over paying up front and automatic tipping or mandatory gratuity. Several comments highlight halal options added to the buffet and a preference for dinner hours to access extra choices; others mention price being high for what is offered and call for improvements in cleanliness, especially bathrooms, and in beverage service. Overall, Saveurs des Continents is seen as a solid option for groups and celebrations for those seeking a wide range of flavors, but not a five star experience, with calls for more consistent quality, better balance between variety and quality, and clearer labeling of halal items.View restaurant profile

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Maison Shing Do

(76)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Chinese Szechuan Thai Vegetarian

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Reviews of Maison Shing Do describe a clean, welcoming atmosphere with generous portions and flexible options for dine in or takeout, where service is frequently praised and several dishes deliver bold flavors. Standout items mentioned include Pad Thai, Kung Pao chicken, shrimp salt and pepper, fried rice, and other Cantonese and Thai influenced dishes. However, opinions are not uniform: some dishes are labeled under seasoned or blander than expected, and prices are repeatedly noted as high, limiting value for some guests. A sense of nostalgia around higher past performance appears in a few comments, while many others emphasize the friendliness of the staff and the family vibe. Overall, the restaurant remains a solid choice for those seeking hearty portions and a lively dining experience, with keen fans returning for favorites despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile

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Ethan

(409)

Chinatown Downtown

Opens Wednesday at 11:30 am

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Ethan in Chinatown is described as a fast, affordable Cantonese spot with generous portions, quick service, and a wide menu that includes pork dumplings, fried rice, beef with broccoli, General Tao chicken, roasted duck and a variety of dim sum, plus a strong bubble tea lineup making it a solid choice for value and hearty meals. Many reviews highlight consistent tasty dishes and speedy service, though experiences vary by visit; some praise friendly and efficient staff and easy seating, while others report rude or rushed service and a sense of tipping pressure. Hygiene concerns and a lively, noisy atmosphere appear in a few notes, and some dishes are described as not as flavorful or even dry, though others are praised for balance and depth. Despite the ups and downs, the general sentiment is to recommend Ethan for affordable, satisfying meals, especially for groups or takeout.View restaurant profile

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Mala Express

(82)

Kirkland

Szechuan Soups Dumplings Sandwiches Grill

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Mala Express is described as a hidden gem in the west island with clean spaces and authentic Sichuan flavors, where noodles and soup dishes are the highlight and favorites include ganew noodles and beef soup with rice noodles. Spice levels are a frequent topic, with some finding medium spice too spicy while others request milder versions and staff often ask about spice tolerance before ordering. The owner is described as friendly and hard working, and service is noted for taking time to explain dishes. The dining experience is well suited for a quick lunch or dinner at reasonable prices, with cleanliness and traditional taste receiving praise. Some reviews mention a bit too much oil in the soup or a preference for more protein filling, but the overall impression is positive and many say they would return to try more dishes.View restaurant profile

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Wok Cafe

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(411)

Asian Fusion Chinese Szechuan Thai Vietnamese

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Overall, reviews describe Wok Cafe as a reliable, family friendly spot with large portions, quick service, and very affordable prices, featuring a diverse menu with strong vegetarian and vegan options and many dishes that feel fresh and flavorful. The atmosphere is warm and clean, with an open kitchen that adds to the sense of trust, and staff are frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few reviews note rude moments and inconsistent service. Takeout and delivery are well regarded, with food arriving hot and well packed, making Wok Cafe a go to for both dine in and takeout. Some feedback mentions a decline in quality over time and calls for improvements to maintain the strong value and reputation.View restaurant profile

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Lan Cuisine Orientale

(15)

Magog

Asian Thai Szechuan Chinese

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Lan Cuisine Orientale draws mixed reviews, with many customers praising the friendly staff, clean setting, fast service, and good value for tasty Asian dishes. The menu is described as affordable, with table d'hote options and breakfast or lunch offerings noted for being reasonably priced. Some dishes disappoint, such as broccoli beef with odd texture and overly salty flavors, spare ribs, while General Tao chicken and fried tofu have earned praise along with tasty spring rolls and a solid wonton soup. Takeout is appreciated for being well prepared, with crispy noodles kept separate from vegetables, meat, and sauce, though there are recurring complaints about early takeout closures and closing hours. The ambiance is described as peaceful with a small number of tables, making reservations advisable. Overall, Lan Cuisine Orientale seems to deliver solid value and many positive experiences, but there are inconsistent items and occasional service hour issues to consider when planning a visit.View restaurant profile

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La Maison Ho

Opens Today at 3:30 pm

(41)

Lachine

Chinese Szechuan

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Reviewers consistently praise La Maison Ho for excellent food and quality ingredients with clear, well balanced flavors. The restaurant is described as good old fashioned Chinese food suitable for a Friday night in, with generous portions that can easily provide multiple meals. The beef and broccoli is repeatedly singled out as a favorite, while Singapore noodles are highlighted as particularly delicious and among the best. Takeout is common, and the dishes are noted to be not fried or oily; meals are described as light and not heavy, with some patrons noting diet friendly options thanks to the regular vegetables used. Modifications to combos are welcomed when reasonable. The dine in area was closed due to the pandemic, and the place has been a long-time staple with consistently strong quality that keeps customers returning year after year. Overall, the impressions converge on reliable, flavorful food and steady value that make La Maison Ho a dependable choice.View restaurant profile

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Chalet Amu Jan

Monkland Village Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(104)

Persian Middle Eastern

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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

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Nouilles Star (Star Noodles)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(350)

Asian Chinese Szechuan

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Reviews of Nouilles Star describe a casual, no frills dining spot known for generous portions, affordable prices, and a broad menu of Chinese Canadian comfort dishes. Noodles and broths are repeatedly praised for flavor and heartiness, with standouts including General Tao chicken, Pad Thai, fried rice, soups, and seafood dishes, and portions large enough to share. The atmosphere is busy and unpretentious, with a simple decor and a strong takeout component; service is often fast and friendly, though a few notes mention inconsistent or less enthusiastic service and occasional lapses in quality. Several comments track a dip in quality or protein levels on some visits, while others say the food remains consistently solid and comforting. Overall, Nouilles Star is widely seen as a dependable late night or casual option that delivers good value for money and comforting, tasty servings that keep guests returning for favorites.View restaurant profile

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Nouilles Impériales

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(30)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Chinese Szechuan

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Nouilles Impériales has mixed reviews: some diners praise the food quality, the friendly service, and meals that arrive hot when delivered, with portions described as fresh and tasty; others complain about frying oil imparting an unpleasant taste, and several dishes such as General Tao, chicken with pineapple, egg rolls, Chow Mein, and rice being ordinary, though spareribs are noted as good. A few comments express strong disappointment and say they will not return. Hygiene and service concerns are also raised, mentioning no dine in service, no credit card payments, and a dirty environment, with warnings that safety worries led some orders to be discarded. Overall the impression is that taste and warmth are praised by some, but there are notable issues with consistency, hygiene, and service limitations.View restaurant profile

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Uchi

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(284)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Japanese Sushi Szechuan

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Uchi is described as a go to spot for fresh sushi and well executed Japanese and Chinese dishes, with many noting the sushi as among the best in town and consistently fresh whether dining in or ordering takeout; the BYOB policy is frequently praised as a value add; the atmosphere is warm, refined and cozy, though some voices find the dining room loud and echoey and lighting could be softened; service is generally attentive and friendly, with quick, courteous staff, while a few experiences report slower or less smooth service on busy evenings; the menu is broad and well regarded for variety and quality across sushi, noodles, and Chinese items, though a few reviewers mention that some maki lean more toward rice than fish; Uchi has been a staple for years, noted for a recent reopening after renovations, and is seen as a reliable choice near the village with strong repeat visits and good value for the price; overall it stands out as a top sushi option in the area, loved for the freshness and the option to bring your own wine.View restaurant profile

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Expression D'Asie

Opens Wednesday at 11 am

(43)

Lachine

Asian Szechuan Thai

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Expression D'Asie draws broad praise for consistency and variety, with dishes described as fresh and delicious and service noted as great; a large menu ensures something for everyone, and many reviews highlight excellent value for money. The chef's general tao is repeatedly mentioned as a must, though a couple of recent orders for general tao and beef with sesame were described as having a slimy texture and a watery taste, suggesting a kitchen change worth checking. Delivery service is commonly used and appreciated, while overall impressions point to a dependable, longtime go-to spot for regulars who keep returning for solid quality and variety.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Palace

(662)

Sainte-Rose

Sushi Japanese Szechuan Asian

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Sushi Palace is described in reviews as a solid all you can eat option with good value, especially for lunch, thanks to generous portions and a wide buffet that includes more than just sushi. The atmosphere is open, clean, and relaxed, with efficient, friendly service that many say helps the experience, though a few note occasional slow times or mixups during peak hours. Opinions on sushi quality vary: several reviewers praise fresh fish, well balanced nigiri, and standout items like torched salmon and eel, while others find the sushi average with too much rice or a smaller menu than expected. The menu’s breadth, particularly the variety of side dishes and entrees, is frequently highlighted as a plus, alongside good staff and reasonable prices. Some criticism points to changes since the pandemic, a shrinking selection, and occasional service hiccups or billing issues, but overall Sushi Palace is viewed as one of Laval’s top all you can eat sushi spots, with many planning to return for weekday lunches or to try again despite mixed tastes.View restaurant profile

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Délices d'Asie

Opens Wednesday at 11:30 am

(66)

Saint-Lambert

Asian Szechuan Chinese Sushi

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Délices d'Asie is highly regarded for its authentic Asian cuisine, with dishes such as Singapore noodles with chicken described as a real delight, fresh ingredients, a clean and welcoming setting, and service that is efficient and friendly at good value; regulars have trusted it for years and view it as a cornerstone for Asian dining. Patrons frequently note consistent quality and a warm staff, making it an essential stop for many, though some comment that hours were shifted to dinner only after the pandemic, limiting daytime visits. Opinions on the food vary, with some praising hot, fresh meals and solid portions or even calling it the best, while others find dishes mediocre or tasteless and reheated, leading some to say they would not return. Nevertheless, the overall tone recognizes a convenient location, a pleasant atmosphere, attentive service, and options such as a la carte and table d'hote at reasonable prices, along with the possibility to bring wine.View restaurant profile

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J'ai Feng

(29)

Little-Italy

Szechuan Chinese Asian

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Reviews of J'ai Feng present a mixed picture: the popup is cited as a draw for some, the noodles are frequently praised with ginger green onion and ginger scallion options highlighted as standout, and the spicy oil is mentioned as a prized item, while others find the prices high for the quality and the dishes sometimes too salty. Takeout only is a common theme, with many noting there is no seating and that online photos do not reflect the actual setup, plus a limited noodle lineup and no protein add ons in some cases. An incident about being charged for a fridge soda is noted, and several comments appreciate quick, friendly service and fast prep which contribute to good value for a quick lunch or workday bite, but a few advise home cooks not to expect restaurant style results. Enthusiastic praise appears in multiple languages about flavor, with recommendations for trying the noodles and the spicy oil, and others acknowledge the space as a casual, convenient takeaway spot rather than a dine in destination.View restaurant profile

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Mei

May be temporarily closed

(8)

Downtown

Chinese Asian Szechuan

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Fu Lam Express

(65)

Greenfield Park

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Fu Lam Express reviews show a mostly positive take on quick service, solid value, and consistent flavors, with many diners praising the food as excellent, fresh, and generously portioned and Singapore noodles frequently singled out as a favorite. Takeout and delivery are commonly described as fast, with orders ready quickly and meals arriving hot, while prices are considered affordable for the portions. While the majority of dishes are enjoyed, some reviewers find certain items disappointing, noting bland rice, odd textures, or overly sweet sauces, and a few report a dip in express quality. A few experiences mention a less favorable first impression or changes in atmosphere, such as cluttered presentation or inconsistent service, though others describe the staff as patient and helpful. Occasionally, delivery can be slow, but overall takeout wins praise for speed. Overall, Fu Lam Express appears to deliver a Chinese Canadian menu with reliable flavors and good value, though results can vary by dish and location.View restaurant profile

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Peking Garden - Jardin de Pekin

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

(72)

Szechuan Chinese

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Peking Garden - Jardin de Pekin draws mixed impressions, with some reviewers praising a homemade feel, friendly service, and authentic items like roasted duck wraps, while others find much of the menu boring or not flavorful. The restaurant is noted for an extensive menu and Chinese comfort food done right, with dining in that encourages sharing and a strong takeout presence, including the General Tao combo. Some reviewers call it a favorite in the area and a dependable takeout choice, even as one negative visit describes doughy wonton soup and a syrupy sweet sauce on sweet and sour fish, leading to concerns about consistency. Overall the consensus points to a popular option for familiar Chinese dishes and good value, with caveats about inconsistency in certain orders.View restaurant profile

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Fardin Express Restaurant

Monkland Village Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(86)

Persian Grill

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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

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Échalote

Thai Vietnamese Asian Szechuan Gluten-free Options

(74)

Richelieu

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Échalote receives broadly positive notes for flavorful dishes, fresh ingredients, and generous portions at good value, with standout picks including chicken with peanut sauce, pad Thai, and tom yum; the food is often described as delicious and well presented. Service is frequently praised as attentive and welcoming, contributing to an overall pleasant dining experience and a willingness to return. There are caveats, however, as some visits feature meals that arrive cold, rolls and beef dishes that fall short, and reports of a chilly, sometimes uncomfortable dining room with concerns about cleanliness such as sticky salt and pepper shakers. A few reviews mention delivery issues or missing items, and others suggest that a livelier atmosphere or background music could enhance the experience. Taken together, Échalote appears to be a destination for flavorful, comforting dishes with friendly service, while consistency in temperature, cleanliness, and ambiance could be improved.View restaurant profile

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Dragon Magnifique

Opens Wednesday at 11:30 am

(121)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Chinese Szechuan Thai

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Reviews describe Dragon Magnifique as offering real Chinese and Peruvian Chinese fusion food with generous portions and a homey, casual vibe. Flavors are found to be balanced and flavorful, blending Peruvian chifa with Chinese styles and occasional Thai or Vietnamese influences. Staff are noted to speak Spanish, and the restaurant feels like a neighborhood chifa where shareable dishes such as chaufa, hunan dumplings, Shanghai noodles, and soo gai chicken shine. Some reviews point to standout items like Kamlu Wantan and Chi Jau Kay that are often worth the trip. A few comments mention decor that lacks warmth and toilets that could use attention, but the cuisine remains strong, fresh, and satisfying, with the noodles sometimes using North American broccoli as a minor quibble. Overall, Dragon Magnifique is seen as one of the few Montreal spots offering Peruvian Chinese chifa, delivering delicious flavors in a casual, unpretentious setting.View restaurant profile

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Délicieux

(58)

Côte-des-Neiges

Chinese Thai Szechuan Asian

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Délicieux is seen as a convenient and tasty option with quick service and generous portions, including a well liked lunch special. Dishes are reported as flavorful and hot, with shrimp singled out as especially delicious and leftovers sometimes packed up. The chicken general Tao is praised for its incredibly tasty flavor and generous portions. Delivery is available, and bubble tea is a popular quick and affordable choice for some visitors. The menu is said to offer a wide range of Asian dishes at reasonable prices, with fast service and lively, friendly staff noted by several customers. A few critiques mention chow mein and other noodles that can be overfried or too watery, with one dish described as not fully mastered. Overall the balance of generous portions, tasty options, and fast service keeps this spot in the running for many diners.View restaurant profile

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Caspienne

(354)

Candiac

Persian Iranian Grill Pizza

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Caspienne is described as a warm, welcoming Persian restaurant where authentic Iranian cuisine shines with rich flavors, juicy kebabs, fragrant saffron rice, and crispy tahdig presented with care. The atmosphere is cozy and family friendly, with attentive, generous service from the owners and staff that many feel makes diners feel at home. Generous portions and good value are common highlights, with favorites including chenjeh, koobideh, and joojeh kebabs, Mirza Ghasemi, Kashke Badamjan, Zereshk Polo, and baklava, plus a starter of fresh bread and beetroot hummus. Guests praise the variety of offerings, including pizzas and the option to bring your own wine, as well as soups, salads, and desserts that feel homemade. The overall experience is consistently described as delicious, fresh, and comforting, with many noting Caspienne as one of the best Persian spots in the Montreal area for family gatherings, celebrations, or casual meals. Occasional remarks about wait times or service variations are outweighed by remarks on warm hospitality and an inviting ambiance that enhances dining. Some reviews mention live Persian music and private events, and many say they would return and highly recommend Caspienne to anyone seeking true Persian flavors.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Vieux Kam-Shing

Opens Thursday at 4 pm

(117)

Chomedey

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

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Overall impressions of Restaurant Vieux Kam-Shing point to solid, homemade style Asian dishes with generous portions and good value. The General Tao is repeatedly praised for being crispy, saucy and flavorful, while the orange beef is fresh and thickly cut though some say it could use more orange notes, and the sauces are described as homemade and light. The steamed rice is consistently well cooked and not crunchy, and several dishes are noted for tasting fresh and authentic. The atmosphere and service are described as fast and friendly by many, with the place being a bit away from downtown but considered worth the drive. However a few reviews mention changes to recipes and a decline in service, calling it not what it used to be and noting unfriendly or borderline rude staff, leading to reluctance to return. Overall the restaurant receives strong praise for its taste and portions with some reservations about consistency and service.View restaurant profile

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Ô Wok

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Ô Wok draws a wide range of impressions, with many guests praising fresh, flavorful dishes and generous portions. The service is repeatedly described as welcoming, attentive, and friendly, helping create a cozy dining atmosphere. The setting, especially the terrace, is noted as appealing and suited to the resort vibe. Prices tend to be high for a resort area, and several reviews question value, though others call the menu diverse and worth the splurge. Some dishes miss the mark, with a few soups or curries described as too sweet, misordered, or lacking authentic flavor, and a number of items reported as overcooked or underseasoned. Despite inconsistencies, many visits are described as excellent or outstanding, with favorites like pad thai, green curry, and dumplings earning strong praise and a sense of a hidden gem for those seeking Asian-inspired options. Overall, responses present Ô Wok as a strong, sometimes divisive choice in the area, balancing flavorful options and standout service against higher prices and occasional kitchen missteps.View restaurant profile

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Khorasan Kabab

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(233)

Persian Middle Eastern Kebab

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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

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Saveurs de Shiraz

Monkland Village Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(164)

Verdun

Persian Comfort Food Pizza Sandwiches Burgers Halal

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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

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Tchang Kiang By Yangtze

Opens Tomorrow at 3 pm

(119)

Chinese Comfort Food Asian Vegetarian Szechuan

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Reviews of Tchang Kiang By Yangtze describe a long standing local favorite with generally solid, freshly made dishes and attentive service, with high praise for pineapple chicken, crispy pork with black mushrooms, egg rolls, soup, and chicken chow mein as reliable choices for meals or takeout. Yet opinions are mixed, with several noting smaller portions than in the past and a few dishes that feel underseasoned, overcooked, or lacking chicken, along with a reported instance of misprepared sweet and sour pork with cartilage. Many comments also highlight courteous staff and a sense of consistency for family celebrations or regular visits, while others feel the quality has declined and advise cautious expectations. Overall, the place is viewed as a dependable neighborhood option by many, though some reviews warn that portion size and consistency have fluctuated over time.View restaurant profile

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Le Piment Szechuan