Amaraya Resto-Café offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and a welcoming vibe that makes every visit feel comfortable. The diverse menu features fresh, flavorful dishes with generous portions, complemented by tasty desserts and a standout shisha experience that many guests find satisfying. Whether seeking a casual dinner, dessert coffee, or a relaxed evening with friends, Amaraya Resto-Café consistently comes through with great food, reliable hospitality, and a charming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Le Cabaret New-Yorkais offers a cozy, intimate cabaret vibe with stylish decor, friendly staff, and a welcoming owner, creating a memorable evening of music and cocktails. Guests praise the strong live performances by the house band and versatile musicians, the comfortable space, easy access with parking and a large bathroom, and the inviting atmosphere that makes it easy to relax with great cocktails.View restaurant profile
Le Skratch feels like a lively gathering place where friendly service, tasty food, and a welcoming vibe come together with plenty of games and spaces to enjoy. The menu earns praise for delicious options, generous portions, and good value, while the drinks menu is noted for variety and quality. The atmosphere is described as vibrant and comfortable, with billiards, ping pong, and sports viewing creating a social, stay awhile feel. Attentive and efficient service is a common thread, along with staff who help set up games and keep things moving. A few notes mention occasional waits or certain facilities being unavailable at times, but the overall experience remains upbeat and inviting for friends and family at Le Skratch.View restaurant profile
Shandaar Cuisine is widely praised for authentic Pakistani and Desi flavors, with dishes described as fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned. The atmosphere is warm, cozy, and family-like, and service is noted as attentive and welcoming, with staff and the owner making guests feel at home. Popular dishes highlighted include butter chicken, chicken karahi, white karahi, lamb biryani, beef bihari, Lahori channa, naan, and fish pakora, with reviewers praising the rich spices, freshness, and homestyle taste that recall Karachi and Karachi biryani. Several reviews mention spice levels can be adjusted and note the option for catering and private events, making Shandaar Cuisine suitable for family gatherings and celebrations. While a few comments mention price to portion size balance or occasional variability in service times, the overall impression is a memorable, homestyle Pakistani dining experience in Montreal that draws repeat visitors.View restaurant profile
Overall, Cornicello is described as a welcoming family style Tunisian spot with authentic flavors, generous portions and fresh ingredients. Homemade bread and dishes like brik, couscous and stuffed baguettes receive frequent praise, along with friendly, attentive service and a warm, homey atmosphere. Many reviews highlight standout dishes and a sense of hospitality that makes diners feel at home, with notes on halal meat offerings and good value. A few reviews report inconsistencies, such as dishes not meeting expectations, portions that seem small or bland, beverage choices that miss the mark, and a quiet dining room or limited ventilation that can produce smoke. Slower service and occasional mistakes are also mentioned. The overall tone is positive, with many considering it a must try Tunisian option in town and a place to return for casual meals with friends or family.View restaurant profile
Paulo et Suzanne is described in reviews as a nostalgic Montreal diner that serves hearty, no frills comfort food in generous portions. Standout items include poutine with thick gravy and cheese curds, hot dogs, and smash burgers, often paired with housemade sauces that several reviewers call addictive. The atmosphere is retro and cozy, a late night staple where cash is the norm and lines can be long but the energy remains warm. Service is typically friendly and efficient, though a few notes mention language gaps or occasional delays during busy periods. The value is repeatedly praised, with many calling it among the best spots for Quebec style comfort food in Montreal, even as some lament the cash only policy and wish for card payments or easier takeout options. Overall the place feels like a local institution where familiar flavors and bold sauces invite regulars and new visitors alike to share a casual meal with friends, often over conversations about the city and its history.View restaurant profile
Thai Express earns high marks for fresh, flavorful dishes like Tom Yum and Pad Thai with generous portions and fast, friendly service. The vibe is clean and welcoming, and staff are repeatedly described as kind and attentive, with the owner singled out for hospitality. New management is seen as customer oriented, and the move away from plastic bowls to plates and paper boxes is noted positively. Consistency stands out, with dishes described as authentic and well spiced, and both the general chicken and Pad See Ew receiving praise across visits. A few reviews mention a tofu dish that tasted sour or a sauce that was too intense, but these are rare. Overall, Thai Express is regarded as one of the best options for Thai cuisine, delivering reliable quality and a positive dining experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Pizza Tifosi emphasize generous portions and tasty dishes, especially the Makloub and the baguette farcie, with many praising friendly staff, quick service, and strong value for money thanks to promotions like buy one get one free. The overall vibe is welcoming and relaxed, and the sauce tifosi is repeatedly described as a must-have while the pizzas are noted for good crust and abundant toppings. The Makloub is often highlighted as delicious and satisfying, and many say the restaurant feels like a fun, flavorful nod to Maghreb traditions. Some reviewers also commend the quick delivery and the confident service from different staff members. On the downside, a few experiences mention inconsistent quality and freshness, longer waits at times, cleanliness issues with odors and sticky chairs, and occasional problems with Uber Eats orders. Still, Pizza Tifosi is viewed as a go to for hearty, flavorful fare, with many people planning to return despite the noted drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise Poke Monster for fresh, high-quality ingredients and generous portions, with bowls that are flavorful and well balanced and toppings that let each bite shine; cleanliness and hygiene are noted as evident in careful preparation. The service is described as friendly, fast, attentive, and professional, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making visits feel memorable and worth repeating. Many mentions describe the experience as excellent and set a high standard, with some noting it as among the best poke they have had and a go-to in Montreal. A few reviews report a negative experience, including a missing bubble tea and difficulties with refunds, which led to frustration and reluctance to order again. Overall, Poke Monster comes across as a top choice for fresh bowls, consistent quality, and lively dining moments, appealing to both locals and visitors.View restaurant profile
Volume is seen as a place where the main draw is the shisha, with many praising excellent quality and a friendly, attentive staff in a cozy yet lively vibe that is great for hanging out with friends. However some reviews report downsides such as a burnt shisha, insufficient cleanliness, and a need for better ventilation. Others describe a tranquil ambiance and good value, noting the food is acceptable but not the highlight and that the setting may not be ideal for a romantic first date. Overall the shisha stands out and the atmosphere adds to the experience, even as cleanliness, ventilation and the dining component vary in perceived quality.View restaurant profile
Castello Resto Lounge is described as welcoming and cozy, with a lively ambiance that pairs strong shisha flavors and tasty food. Service is generally praised as friendly and professional, though at peak times it can be slow and the noise level can make conversations difficult. The menu is highlighted for variety and quality, with chicken noted as tender and well prepared, and drinks and non alcoholic options receiving positive remarks. Prices are typically seen as affordable for a lounge setting, though a few reviews mention it can feel pricier at times. The venue suits friends gathering, study sessions, or casual evenings, and it is frequently recommended to shisha lovers for a reliable, consistent experience. Occasional hiccups such as heavier crowds or minor service delays are acknowledged, but the overall impression remains favorable, making it a popular and dependable choice for a relaxed yet social outing.View restaurant profile
Omda comes across in reviews as a calm, welcoming spot with warm, attentive service and a friendly, professional team that makes guests feel at home. The ambiance is consistently described as cozy and upbeat, a great place to meet friends or unwind, with good music and a vibrant vibe. The food is regarded as tasty and reasonably priced, and the shisha is frequently singled out as excellent, with knowledgeable staff ensuring fresh coals and steady service. Desserts and beverages receive positive mentions, and many reviewers say they would return and recommend Omda to others. A few notes of caution appear about the shisha being relatively expensive compared with other venues, and that water is not offered, but these downsides are outweighed by the overall strong impression of service, atmosphere, and quality. Overall, Omda is seen as a standout option for dining and shisha in the area, with consistent praise for the experience.View restaurant profile
Rosana offers consistently delicious, fresh Middle Eastern fare with generous portions and beautiful presentation that many reviewers call some of the best in Montreal. Guests highlight a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere with stylish decor, lively music and entertaining nights that make it ideal for celebrations and family dinners, while brunch and catering receive strong praise for variety and impeccable service. The menu features hummus, tabbouleh, hot mezze, kebabs, grilled meats, and pastries such as knefeh and ashta ice cream, with numerous notes that dishes are flavorful, authentic, and homestyle in feel; portions are often very large and value is seen as fair, though a couple reviews mention occasional overpricing or dishes that are not as tender or well balanced. Service is largely described as warm, professional and accommodating, with memorable attention to guests during events; a few experiences note slower service or some reservation miscommunications. Overall Rosana is celebrated for quality, hospitality, and an atmosphere that blends modern and Arabic influences, making it a go-to for great food and memorable evenings.View restaurant profile
Pizza les Frères is described as a formidable and delicious spot with very friendly, attentive service and pies that are consistently fresh and tasty, among the best in town. Reviews highlight professional staff, good communication, and dishes that are well cooked and nicely served, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features crowd favorites like buffalo chicken pizza and lasagna, along with comforting options and good value for the price. All items are said to be halal, and the overall impression is of nice people delivering reliable quality.View restaurant profile
Shawarma Moods garners strong praise for flavorful, well seasoned meat, fresh salads, generous portions, and a garlic sauce that many call on point, though some say the crispy shawarma can be dry or overly oily and a few items don’t meet expectations. The atmosphere is described as casual and welcoming, with an authentic vibe and a busy, buzzing scene that reflects social media hype. Service and staff are frequently highlighted as friendly, efficient, and accommodating, even when lines are long, but a few notes mention slower service during peak times. Many reviewers crown Shawarma Moods among the best shawarma in town, praising value, variety, and the balance of toppings, with sides like beet salad earning compliments. Some voices caution that popularity can distort expectations, pointing to wait times, crowding, or inconsistent portions on different visits. Overall, the consensus centers on high quality, satisfying flavors, and a must try status for lovers of shawarma, tempered by patience for busy periods and occasional variability.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Kavkaz Resto as a lively, welcoming spot where authentic Armenian dishes are flavorful, fresh, and generously portioned, with multiple dishes standing out for their depth. The ambiance is warm and cozy, with live music adding a festive vibe that suits celebrations, birthdays, and family gatherings, especially on weekend nights. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to a hospitable atmosphere, and the staff are praised for making guests feel at home. Many guests note good value for the quality, with salads, meats and fish earning high marks, though one reviewer felt the prices could be high. A notable gesture involved a complimentary local dish offered by the staff, adding to the memorable experience. Overall, Kavkaz Resto is seen as a standout Montreal option for flavorful food, a welcoming setting, and a lively, music-filled experience that brings guests back for more.View restaurant profile
Snacktown: Exotic Sodas & Munchies comes across as a relaxed candy and snack haven with a cool owner who invites tasting before buying, including items like freeze dried skittles. The shop offers a huge variety of candies, drinks, chips and more, and reviews highlight friendly service, good deals, and an impressive collection. High quality products and diversity are noted, with staff providing helpful recommendations. The house made ice cream is described as delicious, adding a recommended specialty to try. Overall, the experience is seen as welcoming, diverse, and well curated, with customers planning to return.View restaurant profile
Salon de thé Jumeirah is described as a very beautiful place with highly helpful staff and impeccable service, leaving nothing to fault. As a first time visitor, the experience includes excellent service and very good shisha, and the cappuccino ice cream is noted as especially good, with the attentive care from staff standing out.View restaurant profile
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Salon Cyan is described as a private place with homemade food and a true private club vibe, where access feels selective yet worthwhile; the shrimp salad is noted as very tasty and a large portion, with the overall experience described as enjoyable even by those who did not eat.View restaurant profile
Reviews highlight Publiks as a place with stylish decor, good drinks, tasty food, and solid music that create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Service is described as highly attentive and friendly, with praise for the staff and the newer servers. It is recommended for a quality time alone or in a group, thanks to the inviting vibe and reliable hospitality. It is touted as one of the best bars in Laval, with a chill bartender and consistently good service, and the menu including the Publiks burger and a regular burger is noted for flavor. Overall, Publiks stands out for ambiance, hospitality, and dependable food and drinks.View restaurant profile
Monteiro Express draws broad praise for flavorful food, generous portions, and fast, friendly service in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Reviewers highlight a strong value with affordable prices, a diverse menu including bowls, chicken, poutine, and halal options, and meals that feel carefully prepared with attention to detail. While a few posts mention delivery hiccups, mismatched expectations on portion sizes, or occasional service lapses, the overall mood is that the food is delicious, the portions substantial, and the staff professional and welcoming, prompting repeated visits and strong recommendations. The consensus is that Monteiro Express is a reliable go-to spot for satisfying meals with good flavor, quantity, and a positive dining or takeout experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Bergham as a place with delicious, unique flavors, generous portions and good value, where burgers in particular shine and the loaded Philly steak sandwich is a standout. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, and the space is often noted as clean and welcoming, sometimes with a warm upstairs ambiance that adds to the experience. Many diners say the food tastes fresh and satisfying, and several plan to return after trying multiple menu items. Online menus are reported to be more extensive than what is available in the restaurant, and some readers note that prices have risen recently or feel that certain dishes are a bit pricey. A few comments mention longer wait times for in house orders, occasional inconsistency with fries, and cleanliness or setup quirks in the dining area. Despite these variances, the overall impression is positive, with strong recommendations and a sense that Bergham offers a more distinctive alternative to typical fast food, inviting repeat visits from a diverse crowd.View restaurant profile
At District 961, ambience is not a concern for someone who enjoys oriental nights, but the reservation setup makes dinner mandatory for everyone. Meals are served as a shared spread in the middle rather than allocated per person, and portions feel rather small. Uncertainty remains about whether reservations are truly mandatory, and attempts to call have gone unanswered for hours.View restaurant profile
