Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(742)

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

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

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Restaurant Solymar Laval - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Restaurant Solymar Laval

Seafood - Charcoal grill - Charbroiled chicken

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(479)

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Mussels Soups

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Solymar Laval is repeatedly praised for fresh, flavorful Peruvian dishes with standout ceviche and seafood, generous portions, and elegant presentation that make every meal feel special. The atmosphere is described as lively, festive, and welcoming, with vibrant decor and music that create a celebratory mood whether dining with family or friends. The service is highlighted as attentive, friendly, and professional, with many guests noting that staff are helpful during birthdays and other celebrations. Guests appreciate the menu variety, including arroz chaufa, lomo saltado, and other classics, while finding value in the reasonable prices for the quality. The restaurant is portrayed as a reliable go-to for both casual meals and celebrations, with clean, well-kept surroundings and a space that accommodates groups. Overall, Solymar Laval stands out as a go-to spot for delicious Peruvian cuisine, a warm atmosphere, and dependable, top-notch service that makes guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Tiradito - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Tiradito

Industrial-chic bistro providing ceviche & creative Peruvian entrees, plus signature cocktails.

Open until 10:30 pm

(2150)

Peruvian Tapas Fusion Latin American Bistro Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Vibrant and energetic atmosphere with tapas style Peruvian and Nikkei inspired dishes, ceviche and seafood praised for freshness, standout bites like duck anticucho, octopus, chicharron and crispy shrimp, and cocktails that are creative and well balanced, especially pisco sours, with a lively bar and open kitchen vibe that adds to the experience; service consistently described as friendly, attentive and knowledgeable, though a few notes about noise level and smaller portions relative to price; seating is mainly at the bar which suits sharing plates with friends or for a date but not ideal for larger groups; Tiradito is repeatedly recommended for flavorful, inventive dishes, great drinks, and a dynamic atmosphere that makes it a go-to spot in Montreal for memorable dining and social nights.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant & Traiteur Délicieux - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Restaurant & Traiteur Délicieux

Located inside the Auberge Royal Versailles

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Anjou-St-Léonard

(2)

Peruvian Breakfast Rotisserie Gluten-free Options

Restaurant Solymar Montreal - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Restaurant Solymar Montreal

Seafood - Charcoal grill - Charbroiled chicken

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(380)

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Mussels Salads

Review Summary

Restaurant Solymar Montreal delivers authentic Peruvian flavors with crowd pleasing ceviche, lomo saltado, and hearty seafood dishes, all served in a warm Latin ambiance that makes every visit feel welcoming. The portions are generous and designed for sharing, making it a great spot for family meals or groups. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate celebrations and large orders for events. The menu showcases a range of traditional dishes and daily specials, with options for seafood lovers and meat lovers alike, and the takeaway and delivery experience is reliable for enjoying at home or in the office. The overall vibe blends vibrant energy with a relaxed atmosphere, and many guests leave with plans to return, often citing the memorable flavors and dependable quality.View restaurant profile

Golden Bird - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

Corporate Office

Golden Bird

Corporate Office

Club Pelicano - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

Bar/Pub Top Pick

Club Pelicano

COCKTAIL BAR | DJ HUB

Open until 3 am

(91)

Bar Comfort Food Peruvian

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Club Pelicano stands out as a cool hidden gem in Montreal with an underground pool vibe that gives the venue a distinctive and stylish edge. Cocktails receive frequent praise for creativity and balance, while the atmosphere blends relaxed vibes with a lively nightlife energy. The bar inside the pool is a standout feature, and the music and ambience help create a fun, social scene. Notes about slower service and food timing appear in some reviews, but these are offset by praise for the drinks, the unique setting, and the friendly staff. Decor and overall mood draw positive attention, with guests considering it a memorable spot for a night out that combines great cocktails with a vibrant crowd.View restaurant profile

L'Anaconda Restaurant - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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L'Anaconda Restaurant

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

(141)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Peruvian Mexican Colombian Latin American Tapas Grill

Review Summary

Reviews describe L'Anaconda Restaurant as a lively, welcoming spot with warm hospitality where flavorful Peruvian dishes like ceviche, arroz Anaconda, and causa stand out, and where guests enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with music, karaoke nights, and occasional live performances. Service is noted as fast and attentive, portions generous, and prices affordable, making it a good choice for gatherings or family nights. The overall impression blends delicious food, festive ambiance, and a sense of celebration, leaving diners satisfied and ready to return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Pachamama - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Restaurant Pachamama

Open until 11:45 pm

(294)

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Salads Soups

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Pachamama shines with warm hospitality and generous portions that showcase authentic Peruvian flavors. Dishes such as lomo saltado, tallarines huancaina, ceviche and other seafood specialties are praised for richness and balance. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with a multilingual staff making guests feel welcome. The atmosphere is lively and the location near the Jean Talon metro is convenient, with late hours that suit evening dining. The menu is diverse, portions are ample, and flavors are described as fresh, vibrant and satisfying, making Pachamama a go to spot for Peruvian dining.View restaurant profile

Capisco - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Capisco

Italo Peruvian Bistro

(262)

Old Montreal

Fusion Italian Peruvian Bistro Comfort Food

Review Summary

Capisco delivers a memorable fusion of Peruvian and Italian flavors with standout dishes like ceviche, tiradito caprese, pan con chicharon, arroz con mariscos, lasagna and brisket lomo saltado, all elevated by creative cocktails and thoughtful non-alcoholic pairings. The ambience is warm and inviting in Old Montreal, with stylish retro decor and a comfortable bar area that makes conversation easy, while the service is consistently attentive and friendly. Overall, the menu treats guests to bold, fresh flavors and generous plating, creating a lively yet refined dining experience that diners frequently recommend for date nights, group dinners and visitors seeking a standout Montreal meal.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Miraflores - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Restaurant Miraflores

(478)

Peruvian Latin American Italian Grill Seafood/Fish Pizza

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Restaurant Miraflores stands out in Montreal with generous portions and a varied menu that showcases authentic Peruvian flavors in dishes like ceviche, lomo saltado, jalea, cabrito, and arroz chaufa, all prepared with fresh ingredients and bright seasonings. Staff are consistently attentive and friendly, offering solid recommendations and swift, professional service. The warm, welcoming ambiance blends lively Latin music with a comfortable dining room, making it great for families, friends, and celebrations. Drinks such as pisco sour and maracuya sour are well crafted, and desserts and house specialties frequently impress. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, hospitable service, and good value keeps Restaurant Miraflores at the top of many Montreal dining lists.View restaurant profile

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Barranco MTL - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Barranco MTL

(3009)

Peruvian Contemporary/Modern Creative Latin American Seafood/Fish Burgers

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Barranco MTL offers a lively Peruvian dining experience with fresh ceviche, octopus, lomo saltado, and other vibrant dishes that feel like a culinary trip to Peru. Guests rave about the balance of textures and flavors, the bold sauces, and the well crafted cocktails that pair beautifully with the menu. The service is frequently described as courteous and knowledgeable, with attentive staff guiding guests through the dishes while the space exudes a warm, colorful ambiance. Atmosphere is energetic and social, with a busy bar scene and lively music that some find a touch loud, but most consider part of the charm for celebrations or a fun night out. Overall Barranco MTL stands out for authentic Peruvian fare, generous portions, and a memorable experience that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Lima 14 - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Restaurant Lima 14

Parc-Extension Villeray-Saint-Michel

(551)

Peruvian Latin American Tapas Market Grill Gluten-free Options

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Restaurant Lima 14 offers a vibrant, authentic Peruvian experience with standout ceviche, lomo saltado, and fresh seafood that many reviewers describe as flavorful and well balanced, complemented by creative Nikkei fusion options and a bar serving excellent cocktails. The atmosphere is warm and colorful, with attentive service and a welcoming staff that makes guests feel at home whether on a date, with friends, or with family, and the upstairs bar area adds a lively option for those who want to enjoy music and a festive vibe. Menus feature generous portions and good value, including lunchtime specials, with praise for the variety and quality across dishes from ceviche and tiradito to arroz con mariscos, while a few notes about price or occasional inconsistency are mentioned but do not overshadow the overall impression of a delicious Peruvian journey in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Chomedey

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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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

Chifa - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Chifa

Peruvian Chinese cuisine in the heart of downtown Montreal

(1169)

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.

Peruvian Latin American Asian Chinese Fusion Seafood/Fish

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Chifa delivers a lively and approachable fusion of Peruvian and Chinese flavors that many guests praise for creativity, freshness, and eye catching presentation. The open kitchen and bar vibe create an engaging dining experience, while a variety of shareable plates like ceviche, anticuchos, dumplings, and chow mein let guests sample a range of flavors. Cocktails are often highlighted for quality and originality, and the overall service is described as warm, friendly, and attentive, making it easy to linger in the cozy, welcoming atmosphere. While some reviews note small portions for the price or a bustling, louder environment, most describe Chifa as a standout option in Montreal with standout dishes, strong staff, and a lively yet chic vibe. Many couples and groups return, drawn by the dependable quality, the creative menu, and the spectacle of dishes prepared before the table. In short, Chifa is celebrated as a memorable night out with delicious food, great drinks, and a vibrant ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Avesta - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Avesta

Open until 12:30 am

(348)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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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

Barranco Comptoir Peruvien - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Barranco Comptoir Peruvien

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(17)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Peruvian Sandwiches Pizza

Review Summary

Barranco Comptoir Peruvien earns praise for delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere, with guests noting fresh ingredients, excellent service, and a range of tasty options from generous sandwiches to pesto noodles with lomo saltado, pan lomo criollo, and a delicious pizza. Visitors describe everything as excellent and say they will definitely return, calling the place a pleasant surprise in Saint Leonard.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Pizzelli Coq - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Restaurant Pizzelli Coq

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(74)

Peruvian Italian Mussels Pizza Grill Rotisserie

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Pizzelli Coq is celebrated for authentic Peruvian chicken and generous portions, with poulet a la braise and huacatay sauce repeatedly highlighted as standout flavors and the bread and picarones described as delicious. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a reliable choice for gatherings. Diners praise solid Peruvian staples, good value for the quality, and a range of dishes that appeal to different tastes. While a few notes mention room for decor updates and occasional variation in sauces, the overall impression is a dependable, satisfying dining experience that keeps both travelers and locals coming back. Overall, this spot stands out as a top option for authentic Peruvian chicken and a hearty, flavorful meal.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Manana - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Restaurant Manana

(47)

Discover the perfect blend of Japanese cuisine and exquisite Peruvian flavors.

Mexican Peruvian Market Fusion Grill Vegetarian

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Restaurant Manana draws praise for authentic Mexican flavors with dishes like enchiladas, pollo en mole, and choco flan that are described as fresh, flavorful and made with care. Diners note generous portions and fair prices, along with warm, attentive service that helps create a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. The overall experience on Rue St Denis is seen as a standout, with many enjoying a lively yet balanced ambiance and options suitable for intimate dinners or shared plates. Some reviews mention accessibility details and the restaurant being newly opened, but these do not overshadow the strong food and service.View restaurant profile

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Nikkei MTL - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Nikkei MTL

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(1351)

Peruvian Japanese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

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Nikkei MTL offers a bold Peruvian-Japanese fusion in tapas form, with a lively but warm atmosphere and attentive service. The menu showcases inventive, beautifully plated dishes and standout cocktails, from ceviches and nigiri to Lomito Saltado, all balanced with thoughtful pairings. The bar and dining staff are repeatedly praised for their knowledge, friendliness, and ability to guide guests through tasting menus and chef recommendations. Decor and ambiance are described as cozy, stylish, and welcoming, making it a great setting for friends, date nights, or celebrations. Prices and portions are noted as premium but the consensus is that the overall experience is memorable and worth visiting again.View restaurant profile

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Barranco Partners - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

Corporate Office Top Pick

Barranco Partners

We are a consultancy firm working exclusively with Peruvian cuisine establishments.

Corporate Office

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(394)

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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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

Rumi - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

Review Summary

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

Salle de réception le Salon Bleu - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

Event Venue

Salle de réception le Salon Bleu

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Gluten-free Options

(6)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Review Summary

Salle de réception le Salon Bleu is described as a beautiful, clean and elegant space with attentive staff who listen, stay patient, and offer ideas to help ensure the event goes smoothly. The venue offers options to rent the room only or with catering, and there is ample space to eat and dance for birthdays, group parties or office celebrations. The space is noted as a real gem with room to accommodate gatherings and the option to enjoy a menu that features Peruvian cuisine. Service is described as friendly with generous portions and a pleasant ambiance, and staff assist with logistics such as alcohol permits and planning. A sense of confidence in booking again is shared, making Salle de réception le Salon Bleu a practical and inviting choice for celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Chez César

French-Peruvian cuisine in Old Montreal

(54)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Peruvian Seafood/Fish BBQ Poutine Grill

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Chez César comes across as a small, welcoming spot where the food is consistently delicious and flavors feel authentically Peruvian. Dishes like ceviche, the family style chicken, lomo saltado, and aji de gallina stand out for rich sauces and satisfying tastes, with reviewers noting the chicken is particularly tasty and well accompanied by sauces, potatoes, and salads. The experience is warmed by friendly, attentive service from the owners, making guests feel at home in a cozy setting, and the sense of home cooking that echoes Peru gets frequent praise. For groups, calling ahead is advised due to the intimate size, and overall the reviews point to dependable quality, comfort, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that leaves diners eager for a return visit.View restaurant profile

Mezcla - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Mezcla

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Mezcla is described as a remarkable dining destination where a tasting menu unfolds with impeccably prepared courses and thoughtful pairings that keep curiosity alive from first bite to last. Guests note a chef with artistic vision who blends flavors and textures in surprising yet harmonious ways, presenting each dish with a distinctive style and clear explanations that elevate the experience. The service is attentive without interrupting conversation, and wine pairings or private import selections add depth to the evening. Across reviews the atmosphere is intimate and refined, with a warm team that makes diners feel privileged to discover this hidden gem. The menu blends French inspiration with Peruvian touches, offering refined gastronomy that feels both innovative and accessible, inviting return visits to explore evolving creations.View restaurant profile

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Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Open until 9:30 pm

(213)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

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

MERCAT1484 - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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MERCAT1484

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(529)

Peruvian Spanish Seafood/Fish Market

Review Summary

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

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Khyber Pass - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Khyber Pass

(468)

Afghan Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Khyber Pass comes across in reviews as a cozy, beautifully decorated Afghan restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere both inside and on a sunny back terrace, where authentic flavors and generous portions are the norm and the Kabuli Palaw, lamb shank, mantoo, and korma chalaw are frequently highlighted for depth of spice and aroma. Diners note reliable quality, fresh ingredients, and a wide range of dishes that make it easy to sample multiple courses with value through set menus or a table d hote. BYOB is often appreciated and wine service is smooth, with some reviewers praising fast attentive service while others mention occasional delays or busy crowds. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with attentive advice on dishes, though a few visits mention inconsistent pacing. Overall, the experience is described as authentic, homey, and satisfying, with a memorable dessert such as pistachio rose pudding and a standout rose aroma to finish, making Khyber Pass a go to for Afghan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

(488)

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

Review Summary

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, fragrant spices and generous, satisfying dishes. Guests consistently praise flavorful mains and standout entrées such as mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with a pleasant ambiance and attentive, friendly service. The table d'hote options provide good value with a complete meal, and the BYOW policy helps keep drinks affordable, while groups can be accommodated in a private back room at no extra cost. Overall the experience blends generous portions, thoughtful presentation and a hospitable atmosphere that makes it easy to imagine returning, even if a few visits note occasional slower service or slight variation in spice levels.View restaurant profile

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Diba Restaurant

Open until 10:30 pm

(372)

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

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

Aïmara Traiteur - Montreal Peruvian, Turkish, Afghan, Iranian Restaurants

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Aïmara Traiteur

Event catering service

Opens Monday at 8 am

(53)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Peruvian Latin American Gluten-free Options Vegetarian

Review Summary

Aïmara Traiteur stands out for premium service and clear communication, with events arriving smoothly under attentive and professional care that keeps hosts relaxed and guests impressed. The catering receives high praise for delicious, authentic flavors, generous portions, and elegant presentation, with cocktails and a diverse menu that guests rave about long after the event. The team is repeatedly described as organized, responsive, and capable of handling complex logistics with care, turning planning into a stress free experience. For weddings especially, the service and coordination have been cited as transforming the celebration and earning heartfelt compliments from all attendees. Minor notes include a soup that was a touch salty and a main course where the rice and meat balance could be fine tuned, but the overall experience remains memorable and consistently positive.View restaurant profile

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Yoko Luna

Open until 3 am

(816)

Downtown

Japanese Peruvian Latin American Fusion Seafood/Fish Tartare

Review Summary

Yoko Luna is described as a glamorous Montreal venue that blends fine dining with a nightclub atmosphere, offering stylish decor, live performances, and a vibrant after-dinner scene. Reviews consistently praise the food for its quality and creativity, with standout sushi, ceviche, wagyu and well-crafted cocktails, while the ambiance, lighting and music are repeatedly cited as turning dinners into immersive experiences. Service is frequently highlighted as attentive and friendly across many staff members, helping to create memorable nights and celebrations, and the venue is lauded for its ability to transition from dining to club activity. Some critics point out drawbacks, including high prices for modest portions, occasional slow or uneven service, long waits for courses, and a few reports of rushed table turnover as the night shifts toward the nightclub phase. Overall, Yoko Luna is regarded as a top choice for a special night out in Montreal, offering a unique combination of refined dining, dynamic performances, and energetic nightlife that leaves a strong impression on both locals and visitors.View restaurant profile

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Passion Ceviche

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(31)

Kirkland

Peruvian Latin American

Review Summary

Customers repeatedly hail Passion Ceviche as the best ceviche in Montreal, praising super fresh, delicious bowls with abundant seafood and flavors true to Peruvian cuisine. The offer also includes a range of fresh products to take home, and empanadas that are often described as excellent, though a few reviews note an overpriced empanada and wish for smaller portions because an appetizer portion can be too large. The restaurant is described as clean and cozy with friendly, first class service, making it a standout spot that draws repeat visits whenever in town. Although portions can be generous for starters, the overall quality, freshness and variety are consistently highlighted and the place is said to be worth the price for many. Overall the consensus is that Passion Ceviche is top notch, fresh and tasty, a unique Montreal option that delivers authenticity and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Grillades-Kebab Méditerranéenne

Grill Sandwiches Mediterranean Turkish Middle Eastern Kebab

(243)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Review Summary

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

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Chez Hailar

Open until 2 am

(889)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Iranian Café Halal Pizza Sandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews of Chez Hailar describe a warm, cozy space offering Persian style pizzas and sandwiches made with fresh ingredients, with roast beef sandwich and roast beef pizza highlighted as standout items and a house sauce that adds a distinctive touch; truffle fries are often cited as a must order, and other favorites include the Bandari sandwich and the spicy bomb pizza, all praised for generous toppings and solid flavor and a cheese pull that satisfies. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as intimate, clean, and welcoming, with two floors and an upstairs dining area that feels like a home away from home, great for friends or families. Service is widely praised for being friendly, professional and attentive, contributing to a positive experience, though some reviews note occasional delays, order mix ups or higher prices for portions. The restaurant is viewed as one of the best options for authentic Iranian inspired fast food in downtown Montreal, offering both dine in and takeout and earning repeat visits for the pizza, sandwiches, salads, and desserts such as pistachio desserts and majoon, all anchored by a memorable house sauce and a nostalgic vibe.View restaurant profile

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Turquoise Maison Ankara

Opens Monday at 10 am

(89)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Villeray-Saint-Michel

Turkish Grill Salads Sandwiches

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Turquoise Maison Ankara draws enthusiastic reviews for authentic Turkish cuisine, with fresh dough and dishes prepared to order. Pide and lahmacun are repeatedly highlighted as among the best in Montreal, along with Mevlana-style pide and Etli Ekmek Mevlana-style, praised for flavorful toppings and light, delicate crusts. The atmosphere is described as warm and relaxed, and the service as attentive, friendly, and impeccably paced, contributing to a welcoming experience. Cleanliness is consistently noted as a strength, and portions are described as generous with reasonable prices. Overall, Turquoise Maison Ankara is seen as a standout for authentic Turkish fare, with many reviewers saying they would return and recommending it to others.View restaurant profile

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EDESSA KEBAB

Open until 10:30 pm

(47)

LaSalle

Kebab Halal Grill Turkish Sandwiches

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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

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Restaurant Aryana

(31)

L'Île-Perrot

Afghan Middle Eastern Halal

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Restaurant Aryana is described as delivering flavorful, home-style Afghan dishes with tender meats and comforting flavors, where generous portions and affordable prices meet a warm, inviting atmosphere. Reviews emphasize friendly, attentive service and owners who make guests feel welcome, contributing to a dining experience that feels like home. Dishes are praised for depth of flavor, from soft, melt-in-your-mouth meats to satisfying rice plates and well-balanced combos, with many noting the overall value and quality. The setting is described as casual and clean, with praise for openness to feedback, and even the option to bring your own wine and easy parking helping keep it accessible. Taken together, these reviews cast Restaurant Aryana as a reliable, beloved spot in the area that diners would happily return to and recommend.View restaurant profile

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Casa Istanbul

(64)

Blainville

Turkish Grill Salads Sandwiches

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Casa Istanbul is widely praised for delicious Turkish flavors, generous portions, and warm, attentive service. Dishes such as Iskender and Saj Tava chicken are described as hearty, well seasoned, and made with fresh ingredients, with grills and sides offering variety and consistent quality. The atmosphere is welcoming and comfortable, with clean counters behind the bar, open spaces, and a terrace at the back that adds to the cozy dining experience. Takeout is convenient, and portions are generous, making it good value for the price. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a memorable visit that brings guests back with friends and family. Overall, this restaurant stands out as a top choice for authentic Turkish cuisine with reliable service and flavors that feel both traditional and refined.View restaurant profile

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Marché OSTAD

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(11)

Brossard

Iranian Bakery Pastries

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Marché OSTAD is described as fresh and authentic, with strong recommendations from customers who are proud of Iranian businesses and who enjoy a wide range of Iranian goodies. Fresh barbari bread is highlighted, along with other authentic Persian breads such as lavash and gerdak. The bread is praised for its high quality and for not containing additives, extreme salt, or preservatives.View restaurant profile

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Mohkem Turkish Cafe Bar

Open until 2 am

(6)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Turkish Grill Soups Salads

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Alaturca Restaurant Turc

(300)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Grill Sandwiches Salads

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Alaturca Restaurant Turc receives praise for authentic Turkish cuisine, generous portions, and friendly, attentive service. Diners mention house made bread, fresh soups such as mercimek corbasi and mantı, and standout dishes including iskender kebab and doner, all prepared with care and vibrant flavors. The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming, with Turkish music and a partly open kitchen that highlights hygiene and professionalism. Guests note that prices are reasonable for the portion sizes and quality, and many describe a family friendly vibe and a culture rich dining experience. Service is often described as fast and courteous, though a few reviews warn that peak times can bring crowds and slower service. Cleanliness is repeatedly highlighted, including spotless dining areas and restrooms, and many diners say they would return and recommend it. Overall the restaurant is seen as a top Turkish option in Montreal, delivering consistent quality, generous servings, and warm hospitality that make guests feel at home.View restaurant profile

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Halal Döner Kebab

Open until 4 am

(49)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Middle Eastern Turkish Kebab

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Halal Döner Kebab is described as a clean spot with friendly service and a range of kebab, donair, and shawarma options that are generally flavorful, with the All Meat Donair repeatedly highlighted for its juicy meat and balanced spices, and kebab and shawarma often praised, especially for a convenient late night bite on the St Laurent strip; some reviewers note that the restaurant's ownership may not be authentically Turkish, yet the overall experience is still satisfying for many, and a few points of improvement are mentioned such as bread not feeling fresh at times and the absence of condiments on tables late at night, along with suggestions to broaden wrap options beyond pita, possibly using tortillas to better pair with beef, while desserts like Baklava are cited as a highlight and overall value is seen as good with quick service and solid, well made dishes.View restaurant profile

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M.Pasa Doner

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(33)

Turkish Grill Poutine Salads Sandwiches

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Reviews describe M.Pasa Doner as a place with exceptionally friendly and welcoming staff, a clean and warm atmosphere, and generous portions. The food is frequently praised for quality and flavor, with the Taco Doner Chicken singled out as amazing and the mixed doner plate described as delicious; several diners commend the variety of kebab options and the tasty Dana kebab plate. The staff and the owner are repeatedly noted for kindness and helpfulness, contributing to a positive overall experience. A few comments suggest there is room for improvement, mentioning that some items do not feel like authentic doner and that the meat or sauce could be better. Taken together, most customers say they would return for the consistent service and tasty dishes.View restaurant profile

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Antep Kabab

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(243)

Turkish Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Kebab

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Reviews describe Antep Kabab as a standout in downtown Montreal, with fresh, authentic kebab sandwiches and bread baked on site, featuring well seasoned meat grilled to tender, smoky flavors. The chicken sandwich is frequently praised as a top choice and many consider it the best in town, while the filet mignon sandwich is noted for flavor but can be hard to chew and portions are sometimes felt to be small for the price. Value and pricing are mixed, with some diners calling it fairly priced and filling while others note price increases and reduced portions, and cash payments are mentioned by some reviewers. Service and atmosphere are described as casual and friendly, though busy times can bring longer waits and a bustling, crowded feel. Many regulars travel to Montreal specifically for these kebabs or order takeout, highlighting consistent quality, homemade bread, and the overall appeal of the place despite the simple decor.View restaurant profile

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Maison Instanbul

Simple Turkish restaurant offering kebabs and pizzas to eat in or take away.

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Villeray-Saint-Michel

(179)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Pizza Halal Kebab

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Reviews describe Maison Instanbul as a warm, welcoming Turkish dining spot with a convivial, family-like atmosphere and attentive service. The dishes are praised for being tasty, fresh, and well prepared, with homemade quality and generous portions, including doner, kelle paça soup, vibrant salads, and desserts. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating, with thoughtful gestures that enhance the experience. Some comments note a positive shift since a change of ownership, citing improved food, ambience and service, while others highlight consistently high quality. Overall, the consensus is that Maison Instanbul offers flavorful food at good value, a comforting ambience, and a strong case for return visits.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Miss Cream Roll Café, Pâtisserie et Crème glacée

Opens Monday at 12 pm

(43)

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Café Afghan Ice Cream

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Miss Cream Roll Café, Pâtisserie et Crème glacée is described by reviews as a delightful spot for cream rolls and desserts, with the rolls praised as light, fluffy and freshly made daily and the milkshakes and other drinks earning high marks for creaminess and flavor. The décor is noted as beautiful, and the atmosphere warm and friendly with attentive service that helps make visits enjoyable. A few comments mention that the space can feel small for larger gatherings and that one pastry was a bit dry, while another point raised is that only cow's milk is offered for coffee. Overall, the place comes across as a top choice for dessert lovers and for those seeking careful presentation and a welcoming, well presented experience.View restaurant profile

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Neko Sushi

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Neko Sushi earns widespread praise for incredibly fresh, expertly prepared sushi whose flavors feel balanced and refined. Diners describe the experience as Michelin-worthy with meticulous plating, sauces that impress, and dishes made to order. The service is consistently warm, attentive, and professional, with staff and the owners making guests feel welcome and at ease. The atmosphere is friendly and the staff are accommodating, including gluten free options and other dietary accommodations, and the BYO wine with sake service is noted as a plus. While a few reviews mention small portions for the price, the overwhelming consensus is that the quality, freshness, and creativity justify the cost. The restaurant attracts visitors from afar and many say they would return, recommending it to fellow sushi lovers. A chef creation menu is highlighted by some as a standout experience, signaling a culinary journey that elevates sushi. Overall, Neko Sushi is depicted as a standout destination in the Montreal area for exceptional sushi, attentive service, and a warm, inviting vibe.View restaurant profile

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Chateau Kabab West Island

We strive to bring you the most authentic Iraqi and Persian cuisine under one roof.