Reviewers consistently describe Anita Empanadas as a warm, welcoming place with a cozy, nostalgic vibe and staff that are helpful and friendly. Empanadas are praised for generous fillings, tasty dough whether fried or baked, and a wide variety that includes beef, humita, spinach, and other crowd favorites. Takeout and dine-in experiences are reliable and charming, with house sauces like chimichurri enhancing the flavors and options that cater to dietary needs. Although one review notes a canceled order without follow-up, the overall tone is that Anita Empanadas delivers delicious, authentic flavors at a great value and invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Jacques Cartier Pizza is frequently praised for delicious, well garnished pizzas with fresh ingredients and balanced flavors that set it apart, while service is consistently friendly, professional, and efficient whether dining in, taking out, or receiving fast delivery with pizzas and even fries arriving hot and carefully packaged; customers describe a clean, welcoming atmosphere and note that the staff are courteous and attentive, making the experience feel warm from start to finish; many reviewers consider Jacques Cartier Pizza among the best pizza options on the south shore with generous toppings, a tasty sauce, and good value, and while a few mentions of price increases and occasional variations in crust or toppings appear, the overall impression is very favorable; for those seeking a reliable go to spot for pizza, takeout, or work friendly dining, Jacques Cartier Pizza tends to deliver consistency, quality, and a pleasant experience.View restaurant profile
Kimpo Korean BBQ earns wide praise for fresh, flavorful offerings and a diverse menu that blends sushi and Korean barbecue into an interactive dining experience. Guests highlight friendly, attentive staff, fast service, and a welcoming atmosphere with modern, clean decor. The grill at the table and the variety of meats, sashimi, and sides are celebrated, with many noting high quality, generous portions, and thoughtful sauces. The overall value is described as good for the quality, though some mention a service charge and occasional pricing concerns. While a few reviews point to busy times or slower desserts, the consensus is that Kimpo delivers a memorable, tasty, and vibrant dining experience.View restaurant profile
Many guests describe Séoul Yokoso as a lively all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ with table grills, a wide variety of dishes, and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. The robot server is a notable feature that kids love, and the staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, courtesy, and attentive service. Food quality and flavor are highlighted, with favorites like marinated beef, bulgogi, and sushi discussed alongside fresh sides and quick, hot dishes. The experience is described as fast and efficient with good value for money, and many guests say they will return or would recommend Séoul Yokoso. Some reviews note areas for improvement, including cleanliness and ventilation, occasional service slowdowns, and variability in certain menu items.View restaurant profile
Regina Pizzeria stands out as a welcoming, family friendly Italian spot known for wood fired pizzas with a light crust and rich toppings, and for homemade pastas that taste made from scratch, with generous portions that satisfy a crowd. Guests praise the warm, attentive service and the relaxed atmosphere that makes it easy to linger over meals, whether in a casual dinner or a celebration. The menu offers a delightful range from classic Margherita and other pizzas to gnocchi, ravioli, and seafood dishes, all built on fresh ingredients and traditional flavors that many say rival their experiences in Italy. The atmosphere is cozy and charming, with some nights offering lively energy and music that some diners either love or may find loud. The value is frequently highlighted, with high quality food paired with reasonable prices, though a few note that wine pricing can be steep compared to other places. Regina Pizzeria is repeatedly recommended for reliable, delicious Italian dining with friendly service and a strong sense of hospitality.View restaurant profile
Shoji Sushi earns broad praise for fresh, flavorful fish, creative rolls, and artful presentation. Omakase experiences, including premium selections with wagyu, uni, foie gras and toro, are highlighted as exceptional and worth the splurge. Sashimi and nigiri are described as exceptionally fresh with generous portions and appealing plating. Attentive, friendly service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere contribute to a memorable dining experience. Takeout is described as straightforward and reliable, with occasional delays when orders are busy. Overall this spot is seen as a standout on the south shore with consistent quality and good value for the price.View restaurant profile
Café Kuya is described in these reviews as a welcoming neighborhood hub with a cozy, distinctive vibe and friendly staff. The coffee receives broad praise, from smooth lattes and almond croissants to standout ube and hojicha drinks, though some readers note varying flavors depending on the barista. Food also shines, with smash burgers, lechon and tocino sandwiches, breakfast options and pastries earning repeated compliments for flavor and value. The space is frequently praised as a pleasant place to work, study, or meet friends, sometimes with a lively community feel and occasional pop ups that highlight local collaborations. A few critiques surface, including limited seating during busy periods, occasional service delays, and occasional temperature issues inside the cafe. Nevertheless, most reviews convey strong enthusiasm and a clear intention to return, solidifying Café Kuya as a beloved local favorite.View restaurant profile
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Golden Bowl - Bol D'or is repeatedly praised for large, generous portions and very affordable prices, with many diners citing that favorites like General Tao, fried rice, wonton soup, and peanut butter dumplings are standout, while some also highlight orange beef and other dishes as highly enjoyable. The dining room is described as clean but not particularly comfortable, and the atmosphere is casual and unpretentious. Service is mixed, with many reviewers calling staff friendly and efficient, though a few say service can be unfriendly or slow, and some mention cash only payments and a lack of receipts. Takeout remains popular and value for money is a common theme, with leftovers often expected; however a few recent experiences note smaller portions or quality concerns, suggesting inconsistency. Overall Golden Bowl - Bol D'or is viewed as a reliable, long standing option on the south shore for hearty, inexpensive Asian dishes, attracting families and longtime fans who keep returning for familiar flavors and big portions, even as some guests report changes in quality or service.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Mini Crêpe as a bright spot for fresh, delicious crepes and mini pancakes, with a warm, inviting atmosphere and friendly service that many say adds a special touch. Crepes are noted to be thin, soft, and flavorful, often served with generous toppings like Nutella, Kit Kat, or pistachio, and desserts such as waffles and soft serve are praised as well. Prices are generally reasonable and the overall experience is described as clean and enjoyable, with compliments to the staff's attentiveness. However, some experiences include slower service and occasionally less friendly interactions, and there is at least one report of a quality concern involving a white worm found in a friend's Uber Eats order, with a refund issued but concerns about how the issue was handled. A few notes of caution accompany strong endorsements, with many recommending Mini Crêpe for celebrations or for a satisfying end to a meal, and some describing it as among the best in town for mini crepes and toppings.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Mon Biscuit as a top choice for soft, chewy cookies, with a mix of steady favorites and rotating monthly flavors that pair well with coffee or milk. The selection ranges from classic chocolate chip and Oreo style options to indulgent creations like creme brulee brioche, pistachio, Ferrero Rocher inspired, and a popular strawberry cheesecake, with many noting the lemon and Biscoff notes as memorable and some wishing a few favorites stayed as regulars. People often call the cookies superb, addictive, and surprisingly affordable given quality, and the aroma of fresh baking plus a cozy store vibe add to the experience. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with responsive service and a willingness to make things right when issues occur, though a few reviews mention limited seating and occasional moments of items sold out before closing. Overall sentiment places Mon Biscuit among the best cookie spots in the area, delivering fresh, hot treats, a sense of novelty from changing flavors, and strong value that keeps customers coming back for more.View restaurant profile
Pizza Tifosi is widely praised for delicious pizza with a thin crispy crust, fresh toppings, and affordable prices, with many calling it the best pizza on the south shore. The menu highlights makloub and baguette farcie, described as flavorful and satisfying, often paired with a warm, friendly, and efficient service and a clean, inviting space. The Tunisian and Maghreb influence gives an authentic feel that many reviewers say stands out from other options in the area. Takeout and delivery are common choices, and the experience is often quick and convenient, though some busy times can lead to longer waits and a crowded layout. A few critiques note inconsistency, such as a tuna pizza with excessive sauce or a result that resembled a Domino's style, but overall the impressions are highly positive, with multiple recommendations to try the signature items and return for more.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Tili as an authentic Vietnamese spot with delicious pho, banh mi, and vermicelli dishes, where portions are generous and prices affordable, and the dining experience is often praised for a bright, clean setting and convenient parking. Service is frequently noted as friendly and efficient, though one visit mentions cold handling. The broth and flavors are highlighted as comforting and satisfying, with grilled chicken pho, beef lemongrass banh mi, and various soups getting repeated praise, and some comments about bread texture needing to be softer. The ambience is described as relaxed and welcoming, suitable for takeout or dine in. In short, Tili is seen as a reliable, authentic option with high quality ingredients and flavorful dishes, with only a few mixed notes on service style or texture.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Sushi Yasu highlight fresh, high-quality ingredients and authentic Japanese flavors, with properly seasoned sushi rice and a wide range of offerings from nigiri and sashimi to bento boxes and chirashi bowls. The fish is repeatedly described as exceptionally fresh and thoughtfully prepared, with standout items like toro, wagyu, uni, and other classic specialties earning repeated praise. Service is frequently described as friendly and efficient, and the cozy atmosphere adds to the appeal, though a few visits note moments of rushed or less warm hospitality on busy nights. Reservations are advised on weekends due to high demand, and the overall value is considered good, with lunch often more affordable than dinner. A minority of reviews mention inconsistencies, such as overly vinegared rice or certain dishes not meeting expectations, and some takeout experiences or staff interactions can feel less smooth, but the consensus is that Sushi Yasu offers authentic, high-quality Japanese food that stands out in the area and remains a top pick for many guests.View restaurant profile
Don Frank Resto Bar earns praise for authentic Mexican cuisine with generous portions and fresh flavors across a varied menu that includes steak, shrimp, carnitas, al pastor, burritos and vegetarian tacos. The cocktails and non alcoholic options such as horchata and Paloma mocktails are frequently highlighted, with margaritas named as must try. The ambiance is warm, cozy and festive, and the service is consistently friendly and attentive, giving a family restaurant feel. The atmosphere is enhanced by live music and salsa dancing on weekends, making it a lively spot to return to. While a few reviews mention that prices can be a bit high, many feel the value is reasonable for the quality. Overall, Don Frank Resto Bar is seen as a reliable favorite for flavorful Mexican dishes, a welcoming vibe, and occasions to come back for enjoyable meals and good times.View restaurant profile
Across reviews, Onigiri Shop is praised for good value and a wide variety of onigiri that are fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned, with favorites like unagi, avocado salmon fusion, and a chef's special such as Fuji Mountain; the atmosphere is clean, quiet, and inviting, and service tends to be friendly and efficient, making it a reliable spot for takeout or a quick sit down. Many note that the mini ramen and drinks like matcha yuzu complete the experience, while others enjoy the variety of toppings and the ability to try multiple flavors in one visit. Some comments mention that prices can feel a bit high for the portion, and a few menu items fall short such as bland miso soup, soggy nori, or fillings that could be stronger; still, overall quality, freshness, and generous filling are repeatedly highlighted across locations. Seating is limited, but the shop remains popular for small groups or solo diners looking for satisfying, well made onigiri with consistent cleanliness and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Mon Secret Gourmand as a visually stunning patisserie where each dessert feels like a miniature work of art and a tasting experience, with trompe l'oeil pastries admired for their precision and flavor. The flavors span pistache, noisette, citron, mangue, framboise, cacao, coffee and vanilla, with many noting real ingredients, refined balance, and textures that range from light and delicate to richly creamy. While the pastries are praised for freshness and craft, several comments note the high price and occasional sense that the flavor nuance does not always match the impressive presentation. The overall experience is described as special, with elegant décor and attentive service, though the space can feel crowded and seating is limited during peak times. Some patrons highlight allergen awareness and nut-free options, and gift boxes or takeout packaging are well regarded. Taken together, Mon Secret Gourmand is seen as a standout Montreal destination for artistic desserts that deliver a memorable aesthetic and gustatory impression, even if opinions on value and consistency vary.View restaurant profile
Nouilles KungFu is widely praised in these reviews for fresh hand made noodles made on the spot, visible in the open kitchen, with chewy textures and flavorful broths that cover a range from beef Lanzhou style to spicy and comforting Dan Dan varieties. Noodles are available in different thickness and cuts and the broth is described as rich and balanced. The atmosphere is noted as cozy and small with fast, attentive service and a view of the noodle making behind the window. Portions are generous and prices are fair, making it a strong value for dine in or takeout. The place is described as an authentic Chinese noodle spot on the south shore that locals and visitors return to, with consistent praise for the quality of ingredients and the friendly staff. A few comments mention it can get warm or noisy during peak times and occasional order hiccups or menu navigation issues, but the overall sentiment remains highly positive and the noodles in particular are highlighted as the standout feature worth trying again.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Tenka Sushi emphasize fresh, high quality ingredients and careful preparation, with sushi and sashimi described as flavorful and delicate. Popular picks like the Uluru roll, rainbow roll, and mango roll are frequently highlighted, and the Plateau A sections are often noted for their refined taste and texture. The atmosphere is described as cozy and intimate with limited seating, decorated with references to anime or film, making it a good spot for dates or casual dinners. Service is generally friendly and efficient, and takeout and delivery are praised for maintaining freshness, though a few reviews mention a recent dip in quality and service. Peak times can bring high demand, so calling ahead or booking is advised. Many readers consider this among the best sushi in the area, with fresh fish and thoughtful preparation setting it apart from other options on the south shore. Sake options and overall value are noted as strong complements to the menu. Overall this place is seen as a gem with a warm vibe, but experiences can vary by day and time.View restaurant profile
Relais Richer comes across as a local gem with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a strong emphasis on quality across coffee, wines, meats, cheeses, salads and desserts. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive staff and a broad selection of fresh products, bakery items, ready to eat meals, and on site dining options. The store is described as having beautiful, high quality products, including fresh meat and seafood, cheeses, desserts, and a diverse range of chef inspired premade meals that invite returning visits. Many comments praise the cafe for great coffee, fast service, and a pleasant ambiance, while the grocery and deli sections are repeatedly commended for freshness and variety, including oysters and specialty items. Overall, Relais Richer is seen as a dependable neighborhood hub offering friendly service, excellent products, and a versatile mix of cafe, bakery, butcher and ready to eat options that attract both regulars and curious newcomers.View restaurant profile
Hau Kalima is a local ice cream shop that receives praise for soft serve, a wide range of chocolate dips including dark chocolate and sea salt, and generous portions with waffle cone options and a solid loyalty program. Indoors with AC seating and an outdoor bench provide flexible seating. Reviews highlight attentive staff who listen to tastes and choices and consistently strong quality and variety across the menu. The shop is described as among the best cremeries on the south shore and a place worth visiting for the flavors, with several notes of recommended status and good value for the price. While overall positive, some feedback mentions that seating could be increased to accommodate more guests.View restaurant profile
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Restaurant Acropole draws praise for authentic Tunisian cuisine, with signature items like makloub, baguette farcie and fricassés described as delicious, well seasoned and generously filled, and the za'atar flavor on the bread noted as phenomenal. The on site bread and fresh ingredients, the generous portions, and the variety of dishes make it suitable for groups and families seeking traditional flavors. Service is frequently described as friendly and efficient, the atmosphere warm, and value for money usually considered good for the quality offered, with halal options mentioned by some diners. A few reviews mention changes after ownership or kitchen updates that altered past recipes, and a few note concerns about cleanliness or seating, and some say certain menu items like pizza or past favorites no longer match earlier experiences. Overall, the consensus points to a memorable Tunisian dining experience at Restaurant Acropole, with many guests planning to return to enjoy the comforting flavors, fresh breads, and welcoming service.View restaurant profile
Reviews paint a picture of delicious dumplings, both fried and steamed, along with flavorful noodles and beef soups that feel comforting and authentic. Service is described as fast and friendly in a clean, welcoming space, making Bon Goût Dumpling a popular choice for families and quick meals. Portions are generous and prices reasonable, with standout dishes such as pork and leek dumplings, shrimp tempura, spicy beef with noodles, and beef noodle soup noted for satisfying flavors and good sauces. Occasional glitches with takeout orders or slower moments are mentioned, but staff are generally attentive and the atmosphere remains inviting. Overall, Bon Goût Dumpling comes across as a reliable, tasty, and value-driven dumpling destination on the south shore, praised for hearty fillings, authentic taste, and consistent quality.View restaurant profile
DOLAN Uyghur Restaurant receives praise for authentic flavors, generous portions, and a warm family atmosphere. Diners highlight standout dishes such as lamb kebabs, laghman, pilov, mantu, samsa, and naan, noting fresh ingredients and bold spices that blend Central Asian and Chinese influences. The service is described as friendly and attentive with a cozy, welcoming decor and a hospitable ambiance that makes meals feel like a family gathering. Most reviews mark the prices as fair and the portions as generous, offering good value, though a few note slower service during busy times or occasional menu confusion. Overall the reviews point to a charming hidden gem where flavorful food, caring service, and a pleasant setting encourage repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Fondue de Pékin receives mostly positive feedback with warm, attentive staff and delicious, fresh food. The all you can eat format offers a wide range of broths, sauces, meats, seafood, and vegetables, and ingredients arrive quickly, making the experience feel generous and good value. The restaurant is described as spacious and pleasant, with attentive service and a strong variety that keeps dishes coming to the table. A few drawbacks appear in some reviews, including repetitive music, language barriers among staff, and occasional concerns about items being frozen which can affect cooking times and flavor, as well as broths that may lack depth depending on the choice. The venue is often recommended for groups and celebrations, with guests noting friendly gestures such as flowers for birthdays. Overall, Fondue de Pékin offers a versatile fondue experience with broad options and solid service, with minor notes about flavor balance and consistency.View restaurant profile
Okane Sushi Bar comes through as a standout according to reviews, with generous, fresh portions and a quality of service that matches the food, while its cozy, family-run vibe makes diners feel at home. It is described as a hidden gem on a small strip, a reliable go-to for both dine-in and takeout with very affordable prices and consistently fresh flavors, including standout items like the sushi and even a sushi pizza that receives special mention. The staff are praised for friendliness and attentiveness, and guidance on portions and order enhances the overall experience, though one review notes an incident where a tip was added to the bill without consent. In sum, Okane Sushi Bar is widely regarded as among the best in Brossard, with many calling it the place they return to for generous portions and fresh sushi.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Pho Béo as having a delicate and delicious broth, fast service, and very friendly staff, with many calling the pho the best in town, an inviting ambiance, and generous portions served hot. The place is noted for a broad menu focused on pho, a clean open space, and a calm, cozy atmosphere that feels welcoming and not crowded for gatherings. While there is steady praise for value, quality, and authenticity, some experiences were disappointing, including a cancellation after which the order was still processed and refunds not offered, difficulties reaching customer service, particularly for French-speaking customers in Quebec, and comments that the broth can be less seasoned than nearby competitors. Pho Béo is regarded as a reliable option for pho and bo kho lovers, with large bowls, ample ingredients, and a place many return to, though a portion of reviews urges attention to consistency and service responsiveness.View restaurant profile
Kawami receives praise for authentic Chinese cuisine, with a policy of bringing your own wine and a setting that suits large reservations and feels presentable. The experience is described as extraordinary by several reviews, with dishes that are fresh, delicious, and not all spicy, while vegetarian options are offered and can be customized when possible. Friendly and attentive staff contribute to the positive impression, including service during business lunches by a remarkable server. Dishes highlighted by guests include giant oysters, salt and pepper calamari, and succulent clams, showcasing a range of seafood alongside core favorites. Overall, Kawami is regarded as one of the best Chinese spots on the South Shore, with many diners saying they would return regularly.View restaurant profile
At Tassot Créole, reviews describe a welcoming atmosphere, clean surroundings, and food that is consistently excellent. One account mentions a delivery mix-up, but staff explained that a second door exists for late pickups and ensured the order could be retrieved after the delay. Across reviews, portions are praised as generous and the meals are delicious, with service described as excellent. Takeout is common and highly regarded, reflecting satisfaction with portions and quality for to-go meals. Overall, Tassot Créole is seen as a reliable favorite for Haitian cuisine.View restaurant profile
Chatime earns positive notes for consistency and quality of bubble tea over years, with reviews saying the drinks remain good and consistent since the first visit two years ago. A standout example is an Oolong milk tea ordered without sugar or ice, described as amazing and absolutely delicious. Service is consistently praised for kindness and courtesy from the cashier, with all staff delivering friendly smiles and a welcoming vibe, and orders are prepared quickly.View restaurant profile
Le Ming Chuan draws wide praise for delicious, authentic Chinese dishes with a broad menu that spans spicy Szechuan and Cantonese options, generous portions, and reasonable prices, while the service is frequently described as warm, friendly, and efficient in a busy, lively setting. Many reviews mention a clean, welcoming atmosphere and ample parking in a strip mall location, making it a reliable choice for gatherings and family meals. Several diners note standout flavors and dishes and say the food stays true to hometown tastes, with messages about bold spices and depth of flavor. However a few comments point to occasional slower service, smaller portions on some plates, and cleanliness or upkeep concerns that have tempered otherwise positive impressions. Overall the impression is a comforting, vibrant Chinese dining experience with loyal regulars and a sense of value, despite some inconsistency in service and presentation.View restaurant profile
Pho MC is widely praised for authentic Vietnamese flavors, especially the pho and staples like banh mi, with many diners calling it the best Vietnamese option on the south shore. The service is typically fast and efficient, and portions are generous for the price, making it a popular choice for takeout or casual dining, even when the restaurant is busy. The menu is broad and includes dishes beyond pho, with regulars noting that the broth, textures, and toppings can be outstanding. Some visits have noted drawbacks such as broth not hot enough for certain bowls, occasional small portions or higher prices for vermicelli bowls, and occasional service hiccups or cleanliness concerns like dirty cutlery. The decor is practical rather than upscale, described by some as cafeteria-like, but the emphasis remains on food quality and fast service, with many praising the staff's friendliness. Overall, Pho MC is seen as a reliable, value-driven destination for Vietnamese food in the area, frequently recommended by locals despite a few inconsistent experiences and a desire for continued improvements in ambiance and consistency.View restaurant profile
Deer Garden Signatures is described as offering a large, comforting menu of East Asian dishes with Hong Kong style milk tea that many diners enjoy, especially the soups and noodle bowls, though garnishes can be overcooked when kept warm in steam tables. Service quality varies by location: the downtown branch is praised for better service and consistency, while the Brossard location draws more critique for slower, less attentive service and less impressive food, with some noting price increases. Reviews also mention friendly ambiance and occasional efficient or robotic servers, but delays and mixed execution persist. Overall, it is seen as a reliable option for hearty meals and drinks, a one stop for East Asian cuisine, but with notable inconsistencies and value fluctuations across visits and locations.View restaurant profile
Overall, Sushi Kamikaze earns high marks for freshness and flavor, especially the torched salmon and a range of rolls made to order that stay inventive yet accessible, with strong value for the price. Diners describe a welcoming, warm vibe in a compact setting, sometimes inside a mall with ample parking, and consistently friendly, quick service. Takeout and delivery are popular, with fresh platters and a diverse menu that holds up well at home. The spot is noted as one of the best sushi options in the greater Montreal area, ideal for groups, casual nights out, or after skiing, delivering reliable quality, variety, and satisfaction across visits.View restaurant profile
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Casse Croûte Bubble Bubble draws praise for delicious food, friendly staff, and good value, with a wide range of offerings including bubble tea, ice cream and egg waffles. Reviewers highlight favorites such as fresh noodles, taiwan rib, peanut dumplings, and a frequently praised General Tao, though one bowl of wonton with noodles was noted as bland with dry wontons. The taro bubble tea is a standout, and the vibe is described as lively in a space that feels connected to a larger market. The self service format is mentioned as a way to save on tips, and the wait is often considered worth it. Generous portions and affordable prices appear consistently, along with approachable service and a warm atmosphere, while some entries express especially strong enthusiasm for the General Tao and overall offerings, including a quirky note about an adorable bird in the venue.View restaurant profile
Feedback on L'Arepa Express highlights authentic Colombian and Venezuelan flavors, with arepas, empanadas, bowls and chicharrón described as delicious and comforting, and service praised as friendly and attentive, making many diners feel welcome and transported to Latin American street food scenes. Several reviews praise a paisa bowl close to Medellín, fresh arepas, and a passion fruit juice that many find refreshing. Overall, the atmosphere and hospitality receive high marks, and portions are noted as generous with good value. There are occasional negatives, including a dish that did not turn out as expected with beans tasting canned and meat that was not shredded, a report of incomplete orders with missing items, and a critique of a summer street food truck edition poutine that arrived cold and disappointing. In general, most reviews emphasize authenticity and homestyle taste, but a few highlight variability in quality and consistency. Taken together, L'Arepa Express seems worth trying for its vibrant flavors and friendly service, with the potential to shine even more when consistency improves.View restaurant profile
Marche La Poblanita is frequently praised for fresh, authentic Mexican flavors with standout tacos, especially the shrimp taco, and generous portions. The atmosphere and service are often highlighted as friendly and lively, making the dining experience welcoming. Dishes such as chilaquiles, sopa mexicana, and pozole are noted as well executed and flavorful. However, reviews also include concerns about overly salty dishes that can be inedible, questions about hygiene in at least one instance, and opinions that prices are high for the value, with some pointing out the mall location as a factor in cost. A few diners mention that vegetarian options are limited by default, though a vegan taco was prepared on request. Overall the sentiment is mixed but many customers regard Marche La Poblanita as delivering authentic Mexican cooking, with some calling it among the best in the area despite price and consistency caveats.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Sabor Latino as a lively spot with a wide Latin menu where cachapas, pabellón, chicharrón, empanadas and pupusas are praised, and desserts like tres leches are said to be amazing, with juices such as maracuya hitting a good sweetness balance. The food is often described as fresh and homemade in flavor, with many noting generous variety and a comforting abuelita like cooking vibe, while some dishes are criticized for being overcooked or dry and for not all menu items being available all the time. Service is frequently highlighted as friendly and patient, with staff who explain dishes, though a couple of reviews call out issues with a kitchen administrator and inconsistent experiences during busy periods. Overall the consensus sees Sabor Latino as a flavorful, comforting destination with substantial choices and strong aromas, offering a home style Latin experience that some find notable enough to return for again.View restaurant profile
Yin Ji serves authentic Hong Kong style Cantonese dishes with congee, cheung fun and dim sum, earning consistent praise for fresh ingredients, savory fillings and solid value. Reviewers highlight all-day dim sum, silky rice noodle rolls, and comforting congee, with standout items including shrimp and beef rice rolls, BBQ pork buns, siu mai and har gow, plus a memorable lotus leaf rice dish and fragrant HK milk tea. Ordering by QR code and a loyalty stamp program that rewards a free dim sum dish after stamps are frequently mentioned as convenient features, and the space is described as bright, clean and welcoming at the newer location. A few notes mention occasional heat in the dining room, occasional service hiccups, or dishes that feel a bit salty or pricey, but generally the service is praised as friendly and attentive. Overall, Yin Ji is regarded as a reliable Cantonese spot and a top pick for congee and dim sum lovers seeking comforting, well-made dishes at reasonable prices.View restaurant profile
Diners describe Barbies as a busy, family friendly spot with a wide menu and generous portions at reasonable prices. Service is frequently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with staff who are quick to refill drinks and take care of groups. Several reviews praise the ribs and steak as well as breakfast items, while noting some meals can be bland, overcooked, or inconsistent in flavor depending on visit. During peak times, service can slow and billing mistakes or delays may occur, and cleanliness and noise levels can vary with how crowded the restaurant is. There are frequent specials, a variety of meals for different tastes, and perks like free popcorn, making it a solid choice for casual dining with good value and a welcoming atmosphere. Overall, Barbies is seen as a solid option for families and groups, though consistency may vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Saveurs des Continents as a vast open buffet with a world-spanning variety of dishes, including sushi, steak, roasts, seafood, pizza and pasta, soups and a dedicated Quebec section, with many finding the food fresh and flavorful and the price reasonable for the breadth of choice. The atmosphere is often described as lively and family friendly with stylish decor, offering a convivial, crowd-pleasing experience for groups, though peak hours can bring long lines and crowded dining rooms and occasionally uneven service. While the staff are frequently praised for warmth and attentiveness, some reviews note inconsistencies in service and water refills, and a few dishes are described as average or dry and some hygiene concerns or disruptions caused by children. A number of comments mention changes since Covid and evolving policies such as paying upfront with automatic tipping, which some patrons feel affects value and service. Overall, Saveurs des Continents is seen as a go-to option for a large, varied, budget-friendly buffet that satisfies diverse tastes, with the caveat to plan for busy times and to expect a lively, bustling environment.View restaurant profile
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Overall, reviews about Casa Grecque show a mix of praise and critique with many noting impeccable, attentive service and a warm, bustling atmosphere, especially for large groups and celebrations. Dishes receive high marks at times, including well prepared shrimp, spanakopita, and other Mediterranean staples, while some visits feature exceptionally good steaks or banquets. However, other guests report inconsistent kitchen results, from overcooked filet mignon and salmon to rubbery calamari, bland sides, and desserts that were not available as advertised, along with worries about shrinking portions and rising prices. Occasional travel between locations shows some visits where timing, staff coverage, or water service affected the experience. In sum, Casa Grecque remains a longstanding option with many loyal fans, but several reviews urge greater consistency and value to keep patrons returning.View restaurant profile
Gaufres et Glaces is described as a dessert haven with generous portions and a broad, inventive menu featuring waffles, croffles, crepes, gelato, sundaes, and vegan options; the ambiance is bright, clean, and inviting, with a warm, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The waffles and ice creams are repeatedly praised for flavor and texture, with pistachio, hazelnut, strawberry, chocolate, and tiramisu among favorites, and the staff is noted as patient and helpful when navigating the extensive menu. A family run, welcoming vibe emerges across many comments, along with a charming decor that adds to the experience. Many reviewers mention a variety that stands out from other cremeries and a place that is likely to see repeat visits to try more desserts. Overall, there is strong consensus on the quality and hospitality, making Gaufres et Glaces a standout dessert destination.View restaurant profile
Hoai Huong is described as a strong option for authentic Vietnamese cuisine, with many praising generous portions, fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes such as the house broth in the pho, imperial rolls, spring rolls and well marinated meats; service is often highlighted as friendly and efficient, contributing to a pleasant experience, though a few visits note occasional delays, distractions or a dish that did not meet expectations and some items like pad thai being blander or vegetables overcooked; gluten free options are appreciated, and the overall vibe is inviting and the setting is considered attractive; most reviews would return for the soups and flavors, calling it a memorable Vietnamese dining pick, while a minority describe experiences that were merely ordinary, resulting in an overall positive impression with wow moments around broth and marinades balanced by occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Mai Tian appears in reviews as a standout on the south shore for authentic northern Chinese cuisine, with fresh noodles and handmade dumplings served quickly by friendly, attentive staff in a clean, cozy setting. The menu is praised for beef noodles, pork buns, fried dumplings, and Zhajiangmian, with portions described as generous and meat plentiful. Diners call it one of the best Chinese spots in the area and a hidden gem in an offbeat location, with many noting a BYOB friendly vibe and affordable prices. The atmosphere and decor are described as pleasant and reminiscent of Beijing, while the food earns frequent praise for flavor, quality, and consistency. Overall impressions are highly positive, highlighting delicious dumplings, noodles, and soups, large portions, and a dependable, family owned feel that makes this a go to choice for casual authentic Chinese dining on the south shore.View restaurant profile
Poulet Royal receives praise for its chicken which is juicy, well seasoned and crispy, with generous portions and a wide range of sauces. The bowls and sides like waffle fries come highly recommended, and many notes mention that flavors and textures come together to create an excellent fried chicken experience. The restaurant is described as modern, clean and inviting, with fast and friendly service from a courteous staff. Prices are seen as reasonable for the size and quality of portions, though a few reviews point out that prices can be high and that there can be longer waits during busy times and occasional order oversights. Overall the experiences show strong satisfaction and a willingness to return, with multiple reviewers calling Poulet Royal one of the best chicken spots on the south shore and a reliable go to for a tasty meal.View restaurant profile
Ramses comes through as a must visit with a vibe that changes by night and a sense that service has improved, with wait times kept short as the new team settles in. The shisha is widely praised for quality charcoal and good flavor, and the staff are generally attentive, though a few guests note occasional slow refills or uneven service. Ambience is described as pleasant and clean, sometimes calm and other times lively with a pre club energy, and the music can range from easygoing to louder scenes depending on the night. A minority mentions issues like being charged a large tip or a bill before it is shown and some inconsistent service from certain servers, but the overall sentiment highlights good food, affordable drinks, and a strong social vibe that makes Ramses a popular option for a night out with friends. Regulars emphasize a welcoming atmosphere and reliable shisha, with several praising the DJ and the overall mood, while guests also call for continued improvements in service consistency.View restaurant profile
Overall, Village Oriental is praised for a warm welcome and fast service, with dishes described as homemade and everything reported as excellent. Careful attention to allergies is appreciated, the quality of the food remains consistently high, portions are generous, and the owner provides friendly service in a welcoming atmosphere, with guests planning to return soon.View restaurant profile
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Le Célébrité is described as a festive spot that shines for celebrations and dancing, with lively music, a welcoming atmosphere, and generous, affordable portions that many guests appreciate for lunch or family outings. The venue's strength is its entertainment value: performances, a singer known to draw crowds, and a dance-friendly vibe that makes it feel like a social event, whether for birthdays or simply a night out with friends. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though some visits mention slower or less helpful staff. Food receives a split verdict: certain dishes and specials are enjoyed for freshness and value, including some seafood and pizzas, while other meals are flagged as bland, undercooked, or overly heavy, with complaints about greasy sides, margarine on toast, and mismatched flavors. Noise levels can be high, and some tables report long waits or crowded conditions during peak times. Overall, Le Célébrité offers a lively, affordable option for groups and celebrations, with strong entertainment and ambiance but with mixed consistency in the kitchen.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Boston Pizza portray a lively, family friendly spot with a diverse menu and generous portions, where the pizza options, pastas, and sides are often praised for freshness and flavor, and the kids menu and desserts are a hit with families. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, with multiple staff members delivering quick, helpful care, though busier nights can bring slower service. While most feedback is positive, some notes mention a few disappointments such as inconsistent food quality with pizza or fries, and occasional cleanliness concerns. Overall the reviews depict Boston Pizza as a reliable casual dining choice with ample options, value, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits game nights, family dinners, and social outings.View restaurant profile
Gâteau Brise earns praise for a wide range of pastries, from cakes to breads, with flavors and techniques described as top notch and consistently satisfying. Past reviews note a shift from an extremely crowded line to smoother visits, while the sugar level is controlled to suit different palates, including Asian tastes. The mille crepe is highly recommended, and other items such as mochi cheese sandwich and coconut filled bread are described as aromatic and delicious. Desserts are noted as visually appealing and not overly sweet, with fresh whipped cream and strawberries often highlighted. Service is described as fast and affordable, with online orders ready at the requested time and occasional cross location delivery between the South Shore and West Island. Many mention buying gâteaux for birthdays and repeatedly returning, praising the overall quality across cakes, bread and pastries as among the best.View restaurant profile
