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≈ 0.1 km
Café Rawaa earns praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and authentic Lebanese flavors, with a diverse menu that is described as fresh, flavorful and well priced. The staff are consistently highlighted for friendliness and attentiveness, contributing to a positive dining experience, although a few visits note slower or uneven service during busy periods. Breakfast and brunch are commonly praised, and the ambiance is described as ideal for hanging out with friends or enjoying a relaxed meal with family, complemented by traditional decor. Overall, the meals are often marked as delicious and made with good quality ingredients, with many dishes like Fateh and hummus singled out as standouts and the portions described as satisfying. Some reviews point to occasional inconsistencies in service or value and one note about cash only, but the general sentiment is that Café Rawaa is a reliable, inviting choice and a hidden gem for Lebanese cuisine in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Rawaa
Open until 1 amDuvernay
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, reviews of Chef Jo describe a warm, welcoming Haitian spot with generally tasty, freshly prepared dishes and generous portions, but with mixed consistency and occasional delays. Several comments praise the service and the owner-operator’s dedication, noting that when the kitchen is on the flavors are strong, the meat is well seasoned, and the plates feel satisfying and good value, though others report slower service, less polished presentation, and issues such as dry griot, bland sauces, mushy rice, and overly fatty bananas. Delivery experiences echo the dine-in impressions, with frequent compliments on flavor and portion size but similar caveats about timing and consistency. In sum, Chef Jo is seen as a solid choice for Haitian cuisine in the area, delivering memorable dishes and a friendly atmosphere, yet improvements in consistency and kitchen execution could elevate the overall experience.View restaurant profile
Chef Jo
Open until 4 amMontreal North
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≈ 1.4 km
Kovest Resto is described as authentic Haitian cuisine with flavorful sauces, generous portions, and a welcoming, attentive staff. Diners frequently praise the variety and quality of dishes, noting favorites such as griot, fritay, tassot, chicken, and the accompanying rice, macaroni, plantains and pikliz. Several reviews highlight excellent service and a clean, pleasant atmosphere, describing it as one of the better Haitian spots in Montreal. Some visits are marked by smaller portions, missing items, or dry meat, leading to feedback that prices should reflect value and consistency should improve to keep regulars satisfied. A few reviews mention a negative experience with a staff member regarding payment or tipping, which contrasts with otherwise positive encounters. Overall, the restaurant is widely recommended and regarded as a strong option in its category, with many readers expressing intent to return.View restaurant profile
Kovest Resto
Open until MidnightMontreal North
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≈ 1.6 km
Overall, reviews describe Pizza Hut as a reliable choice with fast, friendly service and consistently hot, fresh pizza. Customers praise helpful staff, welcoming atmosphere, and efficient ordering and pickup or delivery. Many note good value and frequent deals, while the pizzas are described as tasty with a satisfying crust. Clean, well kept locations and attentive service contribute to a positive experience, and several reviews express willingness to return. The feedback emphasizes consistency across visits and a pleasant family friendly vibe.View restaurant profile
Pizza Hut
Open until MidnightDuvernay
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≈ 2 km
Across many reviews Bergham is described as delivering excellent food and consistently friendly service, with generous portions and fresh ingredients, and several notes praising halal options and flavorful sauces. Customers describe a variety of standout items including pitas and burgers, with some calling Bergham the best in Montreal and others saying it is the most consistent overall, though a few locations are said to have declined in quality after changes in ownership. Some reviewers mention a small, sometimes smoky atmosphere and ventilation issues that affect comfort, plus longer wait times at peak hours. Price increases after the pandemic and occasional smaller portions are noted by some, yet portions remain sizable and the overall experience is still praised. Service is frequently described as welcoming and attentive, with many mentions of smiling staff and helpfulness, while the quality and flavor of the meat and sauces are highlighted as a defining strength of Bergham. In sum the restaurant is regarded as a strong option for fans of hearty, flavorful sandwiches in town, with room for improvement in space, atmosphere, and consistency across locations.View restaurant profile
Bergham
Open until MidnightMontreal North
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≈ 2.4 km
Restaurant le Bouffeur is described as really delicious with every bite, featuring a griot many call the best, tender and flavorful, with incredible sticky rice and tasty bananas, and an overall sense that everything is perfect from A to Z. The small family run spot may look simple, but the food is authentic and carefully prepared, offering a lovely way to discover Haitian cuisine and to return again. There are a few tables for dining on site, but delivery and takeout are also available. Friendly family service and generous portions are noted, with plans to return for sure.View restaurant profile
Restaurant le Bouffeur
May be temporarily closedDuvernay
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, customers praise Billy K's for tasty burgers, generous portions, and good value. The menu stands out for poutine, including a smoked meat variation, and for wraps and hot dogs, with new bowls that receive praise and halal and gluten free options mentioned. Staff are described as friendly and attentive, service is fast and courteous, and the space is clean and welcoming, with a warm reception noted in several visits. Even when a delivery mix up occurred, the team responded politely and offered a refund, and while a few guests wished for a touch more sauce or more consistent poutine, the overall impression is of a satisfying, repeatable experience in a lively setting.View restaurant profile
Billy K's
Open until MidnightAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews highlight Pizza Tifosi for exceptional pizza, with one calling it worthy of a standing ovation and many naming the all dressed pizza among the best in years; fast service and friendly staff are repeatedly praised, and the overall experience is described as welcoming with a good atmosphere. Diners enjoy generous portions and fair prices for the quality, and recommendations include trying the calzones and stuffed breads, which are described as real delights. The stuffed baguette is a standout item that some say is addictive and worth a daily visit, while the maKloub is singled out as tasty. Several comments thank the team and note quick, attentive service plus a warm reception, and there is a clear sense of satisfaction with the cuisine and ongoing good service at Pizza Tifosi.View restaurant profile
Pizza Tifosi
Open until MidnightMontreal North
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≈ 2.7 km
Chez Ma Tante is widely celebrated as a Montreal institution for steamies, fries and poutine, with many reviews praising the hot dogs, especially all dressed and Michigan styles, and the fries as reliably golden and crisp. The poutine is described as flavorful and comforting by many, though a few readers find the fries a bit thick or the sauce not as striking, and some wish for meltier cheese or more toppings. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as retro and charming, with a simple, quick counter service, a drive-thru option, and outdoor picnic tables in warmer months, which adds to the sense of a classic Montreal experience. Service is frequently praised as friendly, fast and efficient, yet a few notes mention long waits or busy moments, and seating can be limited in winter. Reviewers often say the place is worth a detour, a true comfort food staple that locals and visitors keep returning to, and many express intention to come back or to bring others to share the experience. Overall, Chez Ma Tante remains a beloved, nostalgic go‑to for hot dogs and poutine in Montreal, with strong recommendations to try the signature steamies and fries.View restaurant profile
Chez Ma Tante Patates Frites
Open until 4 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealGuide to the Best Montreal Snack Bars Worth DiscoveringView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Cafe Maida earns broad praise for its smash burgers, frequently described as the best in town, made with fresh, homemade ingredients and a standout sauce, and served with evident care and passion. The service is consistently fast and friendly, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and positive interactions with staff. Reviewers also mention solid fries and enjoyable coffee drinks like lattes, highlighting good value and a memorable overall experience that makes it a must try.View restaurant profile
Cafe Maida
Open until 3 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.9 km
Shawarmaz is generally praised for fast, friendly service, a clean and modern dining area, and dishes that are fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned, with many noting tender meat, good sauces, and satisfying combinations. The staff are repeatedly described as courteous and helpful, contributing to a welcoming vibe and a reliable overall experience. The food is often described as excellent or very good, with several highlights on shawarma, garlic potatoes, tabbouleh, and sauces, and many say the quality and freshness keep them returning. Some reviews point to issues such as kiosk ordering errors, slow service during busy times, incorrect orders, or portions that felt smaller than expected for the price, and a few nights when the quality did not meet earlier visits. Temperature and comfort on site sometimes suffer, with mention of heat or lack of air conditioning impacting the dining experience. Overall, Shawarmaz emerges as a top choice for shawarma in the area, favored for flavor and consistency by many, while a minority suggest improvements in order accuracy, portion size, and value during peak hours.View restaurant profile
Shawarmaz
Open until 1 amAnjou-St-Léonard
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 2.9 km
Taken together, the reviews portray Mr. Puffs as a popular spot with a warm welcome and a friendly, attentive staff, a wide variety of puffs that are often served hot and fresh, and a dessert lineup that includes good ice cream. Patrons repeatedly praise the quick, courteous service and helpful staff who offer good advice and accommodate requests, with many saying they would return and recommend the place. The puffs are described as tasty, generously filled, and made to order, with praise for new flavors such as the Dubai options, while some notes mention occasional longer wait times and at least one location reporting not freshly made or inconsistent heat. A few reviews mention loyalty cards that vary by branch, and overall the experience is felt to be clean, welcoming, and satisfying, making Mr. Puffs a reliable go to for a sweet treat and a friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Mr. Puffs
Open until MidnightAnjou-St-Léonard
Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit
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≈ 2.9 km
Review summaries for Léo's Taproom describe a lively social spot with affordable beer and friendly staff, though service can be uneven and some guests report forgotten orders or a mismatch between drinks and expectations. Friday nights are often described as a welcoming party atmosphere with music, karaoke and dancing, a clean space, and solid food, while others note the music selection can be inconsistent and not always Latin. Some reviewers say cocktails taste like juice and beer on tap can be flat, suggesting bottled beer as a better option. A few observations label the venue as oriented toward slot machines, with a stated reluctance to return after a negative experience. Overall, Léo's Taproom appears to be a sociable place for evenings out with good food and a lively vibe, though experiences vary and not every visit hits the mark.View restaurant profile
Léo's Taproom
Open until 3 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 3 km
Boustan receives consistently positive feedback for its welcoming and attentive staff and fast, friendly service, with compliments about small gestures like a complimentary pita and smiles. The food is repeatedly described as fresh and flavorful, with generous portions that leave meals filling. A standout feature is the ability to see the food prepared before you, giving control over what stays on the plate, along with a calm, quiet, and pleasant ambiance. Customers note good value and affordable prices, and the ordering experience is relaxed as choices and toppings are selected. Favorites include the baked pita, half chicken and beef, feta cheese, onions, coleslaw, Boustan sauce and vegan sauce, with many calling Boustan the best in Quebec. Overall, the sentiment emphasizes consistency, care in the preparation, and reliable, high quality meals that satisfy repeatedly.View restaurant profile
Boustan
May be temporarily closedAnjou-St-Léonard
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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