Rice Bowls in Montreal

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

Review Summary

SpiceBros is described as a unique fast food style Indian concept with flavorful dishes, generous portions, and reasonable prices, and reviews consistently highlight tasty food and welcoming service. The menu is noted for variety, including bowls, naan, chana samosa, and mango lassi, with new items added over time and praise for freshness and quick preparation. The dining experience is praised for a clean kitchen and professional staff, though a cold dining room is mentioned by some. Some feedback points toward not fully authentic Indian flavors in places, bowls leaning heavy on potatoes or short on butter chicken sauce, and occasional concerns about value. Overall the sentiment is positive, with many recommending SpiceBros for a quick bite with Indian flavors and large portions while acknowledging a few drawbacks.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open until 2 am

(423)

Côte-des-Neiges

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Boustan as a go-to for delicious food and good vibes, with chicken shawarma and a potato and garlic sauce repeatedly singled out as standout and perfect for late-night cravings. The menu is praised for fresh ingredients and generous portions, and the staff are often described as friendly, welcoming and attentive, which helps create a positive dining experience. The atmosphere is lively with music, and many say the location offers convenient dine-in and takeout, with accessible options including street parking and nearby transit. Some comments note occasional hiccups such as slower service, miscommunication or a few visits with under-filled or cold items, but these are less common than the overall praise. Still, Boustan is regarded by many as one of the better branches in the area and a reliable choice for a tasty, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open until 5 am

(250)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

Review Summary

Reviews paint Boustan as a solid fast food option with flavorful shawarma and juicy beef and chicken, along with strong fast service and friendly, hard working staff. The atmosphere is often praised as clean and welcoming, with late night hours offering good value through specials. Experiences vary by location, with some sites delivering consistent quality and great late night dining, while others show menu confusion, uneven service, or less polished cleanliness. Vegan options and custom orders are noted positively, and several accounts highlight quick service and generous portions, though a few reports mention dry or overcooked chicken and flavorless sandwiches. Overall Boustan is seen as dependable for tasty food and good service, especially when cravings hit late hours, but outcomes can differ between locations.View restaurant profile

Poulet Rouge

(464)

Brossard

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

Review Summary

Poulet Rouge earns praise for fast, friendly service and consistent quality across visits. Reviewers describe staff as welcoming and helpful, with orders prepared quickly and with a smile, even at busy times. The bowls and sandwiches are highlighted as healthy, generously portioned, and customizable with a range of sauces and toppings, making it a strong option for takeout or a quick meal. Some comments note the dining area is tight and sometimes chilly near the entrance, and that most people choose takeout, but the overall experience remains reliable and enjoyable. Overall, Poulet Rouge is seen as a dependable, affordable choice for fresh, flavorful bowls, with a dedicated team and steady positive feedback from regulars.View restaurant profile

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Monteiro Express

Open until 4 am

(141)

Quartier des Spectacles, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Portuguese Grill Sandwiches Poutine Rice Bowl

Review Summary

Monteiro Express is lauded for quick, affordable meals with generous portions and flavorful grill dishes, especially chicken and piri piri, and poutine is commonly noted as tasty; delivery is reported as fast and orders can be tailored with sauces on the side. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and the service attentive and friendly, with many reviewers praising the staff for politeness and efficiency. Value for money is a frequent highlight, with portions and quality deemed hard to beat for the price. A few concerns appear in some reviews, including occasional lapses in cleanliness, undercooked fries or cold chicken, missing utensils, and packaging mishaps, but these are not universal. Overall this restaurant is viewed as a solid, budget friendly option that delivers satisfying food quickly and leaves many patrons eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(291)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Reviews describe Boustan as fast, clean and welcoming, with generous portions and fresh, flavorful dishes like shawarma and falafel. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, efficiency and attentive service, with many customers noting small gestures like free potatoes or desserts that heighten the experience. Value is a common thread, including large portions and occasional student discounts, and the atmosphere is consistently described as inviting and well kept. A few reviews mention occasional inconsistencies such as uneven meat portions or missing ingredients in soups, but the overall impression is that Boustan offers tasty, reliable Lebanese fare and dependable, friendly service that draws people back.View restaurant profile

Poulet Rouge

(563)

Côte-des-Neiges

Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Kebab Middle Eastern

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

Review Summary

Overall, Poulet Rouge earns consistently positive feedback for fresh, flavorful chicken bowls, generous portions, and good value. Reviewers describe a welcoming, clean, and comfortable atmosphere with friendly staff who handle rush hours smoothly and management that is attentive to dietary needs and special requests, including event catering. The menu's flexibility, with bowls that can be paired with salad, quinoa, or brown rice and a variety of sauces, is praised for freshness and balanced flavors. A few notes mention smaller chicken portions on some visits, sauce being a bit heavy at times, and music that can be loud, but these are outweighed by reliable, quick service, great consistency, and a sense of going to a trusted favorite. Poulet Rouge is frequently recommended as a top choice for fast, tasty meals in a welcoming setting.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

(65)

Ville-Émard

Review Summary

Shawarma Moods receives mixed feedback, with many praising crispy shawarma, fresh flavors, and generous portions. The staff is frequently described as friendly and the atmosphere is warm and clean. Several reviews call the food delicious and the service excellent, while a number report bland or dry meat and a lack of flavor in the garlic sauce. Some experiences are quick and efficient with attentive service, others note slow service or longer wait times and inconsistent pacing. There are mentions of pleasant extras like complimentary baklava and a generally welcoming vibe. Overall it comes across as a strong contender in the area that many would return to, though a few visits fall short on taste or timing.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(117)

Dorval

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Poulet Rouge at the airport is described as a standout for fast, friendly service, generous and flavorful bowls, and fresh ingredients that travel well through security. The staff are repeatedly praised for their energy, attentiveness, and willingness to customize bowls, making it feel reliable and efficient even when busy. Many customers call it the best airport meal and a top option in the departures area, with several noting good value and satisfying portions. Menu variety is highlighted, including lemon barbecue flavors, vegan choices, and bowls that feel wholesome and filling. However, a minority report hiccups such as occasional slow or distracted service, order mistakes, or less impressive chicken on certain visits, and a few reviews warn that the airport location can deliver inconsistent quality compared with city outlets. Overall the sentiment is largely positive, with strong recommendations to try Poulet Rouge for a quick, tasty, and convenient meal before or after security.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(262)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Reviews generally describe Boustan as consistently tasty and fast, with friendly, accommodating staff and a clean space. Diners value quick service for a casual meal and praise generous portions and fresh dishes, including vegan options, with the signature step of toasting pitas on charcoal for a grilled flavor. The garlic sauce and potatoes are often highlighted as highlights, while some notes mention room for more character in the sauce. Many diners appreciate the welcoming service and the option to dine in or take out, especially late at night. However a few visitors report price increases and smaller portions over time, and there are occasional quality issues such as burnt potatoes, lukewarm chicken, and undercooked rice. Overall Boustan is seen as a reliable, satisfying choice and a frequent takeout favorite, with emphasis on friendly staff and good value.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(190)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

Review Summary

Across reviews, Poulet Rouge is described as delivering fast, friendly service in a clean, welcoming space, with bowls that are flavorful and customizable. The chicken is repeatedly praised for being juicy, and the ingredients feel fresh and high quality, with generous portions that satisfy. Many customers note halal options and the ability to tailor toppings while staff carefully respect dietary restrictions, including a quinoa allergy. Service is often called impeccable and efficient, with attentive prep and quick turnarounds. While most feedback is positive, a few isolated comments mention occasional lapses in professionalism or order errors, but these are rare. The overall impression is a healthy, satisfying meal at good value, suitable for a quick lunch or dinner, with a modern interior and a staff that is described as kind and helpful. Hours vary by day, so checking ahead is advised.View restaurant profile

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Monteiro Express

Open until 11:30 pm

(52)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Rice Bowl Portuguese Grill Sandwiches Poutine

Review Summary

Overall, Monteiro Express earns praise for flavorful chicken, tasty poutine, and generous portions at affordable prices, with many noting meals are hot, well seasoned, and consistently good value. The service is described as friendly and attentive, and the staff are often highlighted as welcoming and professional, contributing to a positive dining experience. A few reviews call for faster service in this fast food setting and better upkeep of the dining area, noting that the space could use a little extra care. The menu variety, including family-style options and various chicken dishes, is appreciated, with some customers claiming the chicken is among the best in Montreal and that the place has become a reliable family favorite. Overall, Monteiro Express comes across as a solid fast food choice with strong flavors and value, while cleanliness and speed are opportunities for improvement.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(169)

Trois-Rivières

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

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Reviews for Poulet Rouge consistently praise friendly, efficient service and attentive staff, with explanations of ingredients and allergen protocols that reassure diners with allergies. The bowls are described as fresh, well prepared, and generously portioned, featuring tender chicken and a good mix of vegetables and sauces, and the poutine is also highlighted as an exceptional side. The team is repeatedly noted for professionalism, courtesy, and a strong eye for detail, contributing to a satisfying overall dining or takeout experience for both adults and younger diners. Some comments note that portions have been smaller lately and that delivery orders sometimes miss sauces, adding frustration for some customers. The service remains fast and the staff accommodating, and the restaurant is regarded as a reliable option for a tasty, hearty meal. For many, this is a top choice in its category and a place to return to for consistent quality and a friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(82)

Town of Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Poulet Rouge as a top choice for fast, fresh meals, with chicken that is tender and well seasoned and a wide range of toppings and sauces for customizing bowls. Service is consistently fast, friendly, and attentive, and the environment is clean and comfortable. Generous portions and reasonable prices are common pluses, and the ability to tailor each order is frequently highlighted. The staff are repeatedly described as helpful and welcoming, even during busy times, and the food is noted to be fresh with consistent quality across visits. Many readers call it the best poulet rouge in town and a reliable go-to spot for a quick, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(245)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Overall, Boustan is seen as a solid Lebanese fast casual with tasty dishes, friendly service, and generally generous portions, though a few UberEats orders mention small portions and sometimes drier meat. Many reviewers praise the shawarma and saj sandwiches for flavor and balance, with several calling Boustan among the best in Montreal. Service is described as nice and fast with helpful staff, while a few comments point to freshness issues such as avocado salad not being fresh and cherry tomatoes that were inedible, or a day when rice tasted stale. Some notes compare Boustan favorably to other locations and suggest it works well for groups, though others say portions could be larger. Overall, the reviews paint Boustan as a tasty, halal Lebanese option with good value and consistent quality, tempered by occasional delivery and freshness variations across visits.View restaurant profile

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Spicebros

(55)

Val-d'Or

Review Summary

Reviews of Spicebros paint a mostly positive picture: the on site atmosphere is superb, service is friendly and attentive, and the food is generally delicious with generous portions, especially the naan and butter chicken when well seasoned. However, some diners find the butter chicken underseasoned or lacking punch and a few bowls described as dry or bland, and takeout packaging can feel odd by mixing hot items with cold salad. The restaurant is noted as clean and well managed, with staff handling hiccups like payment issues with a smile. Several diners also praise Spicebros as the best dine in option in Val d'Or, and one group highlights easy vegan options and responsive staff when asked about ingredients. Some comments suggest menu descriptions could be clearer on DoorDash, and overall the experience is described as tasty, fresh and welcoming with occasional room for spice and flavor improvements.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(367)

Chomedey

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine

Review Summary

Poulet Rouge is described across reviews as a consistently appealing fast casual spot where fresh, flavorful chicken bowls and poutine stand out. Guests praise warm, friendly, attentive service, quick efficient service, and generous portions at reasonable prices, with many noting a welcoming, clean and lively atmosphere. The food is repeatedly described as fresh and well seasoned, tender and juicy, with sauces and toppings that enhance the meals, and meals that feel satisfying and reliable. A number of reviews cite the restaurant as a favorite go to option in Laval or the area, with loyalty and frequent visits mentioned. Some feedback mentions minor drawbacks such as sauce portions sometimes being insufficient, or higher dessert prices, but these do not outweigh the overall positive sentiment. Overall, Poulet Rouge is seen as a top choice for tasty, healthy fast casual chicken meals, with standout service and generous portions that make customers feel welcome and well cared for, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile

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Bol de Vie

Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options Rice Bowl Healthy Comfort Food Juice Bar & Smoothies

(127)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Poke Bowl Asian Sandwiches Rice Bowl

Review Summary

Overall Bol de Vie is viewed as a go to for healthy, tasty meals with broad options including sandwiches and different bowls, and as a friendly, health minded spot. Reviews praise fresh, healthy bowls, generous portions, and a variety of vegan options, with service described as friendly and attentive and the dining environment as welcoming. The poke and vegan bowls are highlighted as flavorful and satisfying, and staff are noted for accommodating substitutions when items are out of stock, sometimes delivering a delicious alternative. The quality is described as consistently fresh across visits, and the value for price earns positive mentions. A common note of critique involves changes to a beloved bowl, where cucumber, tomato and corn were replaced with mushrooms and beets, leaving some customers confused or disappointed and hoping for the old combination to return. There are also remarks about marketing imagery feeling stereotypical or offensive to some, suggesting a rethink of visuals.View restaurant profile

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Aux Vivres

Open until 10 pm

(357)

Westmount

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss View More

Review Summary

Aux Vivres is described as a cozy, spacious go-to for vegan and vegetarian dining with fresh, healthy dishes, generous portions and a wide variety ranging from dragon bowl and Buddha bowl to chapati sandwiches, Golden pancakes and the Okonomiyaki Burger. The bread choice (chapati over pita) is praised for being lighter, while desserts and drinks like a strong ginger tea are consistently highlighted as standout. The experience blends attentive service with a welcoming atmosphere, though one visit notes slower service and missed water refills. Prices are sometimes deemed pricey but worth it for the quality, and the restaurant is repeatedly praised for appealing to both vegans and non-vegans and for being a reliable, enjoyable option for locals and tourists alike.View restaurant profile

Monteiro Express

(202)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Portuguese Grill Sandwiches Poutine Rice Bowl

Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Monteiro Express as a reliable go to for flavorful, affordable chicken and piri piri dishes, with generous portions and strong value. Service is consistently praised as fast, courteous, and attentive, and the staff are described as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a lively yet pleasant atmosphere. The chicken, including Portuguese style and piri piri options, is repeatedly described as juicy and well seasoned, and popular sides like poutine, rice, fries, and salad are noted for good quality. Takeout orders are often ready on time and prepared with care, and the restaurant is generally seen as clean and well kept. Some drawbacks include a dining room that can feel cold due to heating issues, occasional longer waits, and comments that certain dishes may be average or portions smaller than suggested on social media. Despite these concerns, the overall sentiment is that Monteiro Express offers a great value and a positive dining experience, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(285)

Sherbrooke

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Poulet Rouge as a quick, healthy option with fresh, flavorful bowls, generous portions, and reliable quality that keeps customers coming back. The service is consistently fast and friendly, even when the venue is busy, and the team appears to take pride in delivering a good experience for groups and individuals alike. The ambiance is casual and gym-adjacent, which suits takeout and busy lunch hours but is less ideal for a quiet meal. Some concerns pop up, including occasional order inaccuracies, missing sauces for online orders, and unease with online versus app platforms, though staff often work to make things right. Halal chicken is noted by some, and overall the place is viewed as a dependable, tasty option for a quick, nourishing meal.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(129)

Repentigny

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Poulet Rouge is described across reviews as a reliable choice with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and sauces that are well balanced, delivering tasty chicken quickly and at good value. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness, efficiency, and strong communication, with staff often noted as polite and helpful and able to accommodate gluten free needs and prevent cross contamination. Many mentions reflect consistency and a welcoming atmosphere, with diners noting speedy preparation, thoughtful care, and a dynamic team that makes the experience pleasant. Overall the sentiment is highly positive, with customers highlighting flavorful meals, excellent service, and a tendency to return.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

(131)

Duvernay

Review Summary

Reviews describe Shawarma Moods as a go-to spot for tasty, fresh shawarma with tender, well seasoned meat, generous portions, and sauces that complement the flavors well, all served in a clean, welcoming atmosphere with fast, friendly service. The crispy pita and the Lebanese-inspired flavor profile are frequently praised, though a few visits note dry chicken or small inconsistencies with to-go experiences and occasional extra charges for sauces. Staff are repeatedly described as helpful and warm, and many reviewers mention planning repeat visits or ordering for parties and gatherings. Overall, the sentiment is upbeat with strong recommendations, highlighting quality and value that make Shawarma Moods a reliable choice, despite the minor caveats.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(376)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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Poulet Rouge is described as fresh, healthy, and satisfying with generous bowls and easy customization, offering quick service and friendly, attentive staff that make it reliable for lunch or a simple dinner. The overall sentiment highlights tasty flavors, high quality ingredients, and meals that feel flavorful without being overly heavy. Even when crowded, service remains fast and the atmosphere is welcoming. Some drawbacks noted include occasional quality control lapses such as missing toppings or a stray avocado pit, a rare negative interaction with a staff member, and the practice of automatic tipping on the bill, along with a sense that prices can be a bit high. Taken together, the reviews present Poulet Rouge as a dependable, tasty option with consistently good food and service.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(306)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Reviewers describe Poulet Rouge as fast, friendly, and consistently delivering high quality chicken with fresh, well seasoned bowls and generously sized portions. The menu is praised for variety, including poutine and healthy bowls, with many noting the meals are quick, satisfying, and made with fresh ingredients. Service is repeatedly highlighted as approachable and upbeat, with staff often described as warm and attentive, and some calling it among the best service in Quebec; however a few mentions note occasional lapses during rush periods, including cold greetings or rushed interactions. Online ordering can suffer at peak times, and there are occasional delivery or order errors on platforms, though the food remains highly regarded when picked up. Many diners express loyalty, visiting regularly and describing Poulet Rouge as a go to for fast, tasty, and healthy eating, with portions generous and flavors well balanced. Overall sentiment is strongly positive about the food quality and speed, with a reminder that service consistency can vary with volume.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open until 10 pm

(100)

Vimont

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Across reviews, Boustan is consistently praised for fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes, quick and friendly service, and a clean, modern dining space. The vegan kebab option is highlighted as excellent and portions are described as generous. Staff are noted as courteous and attentive, with careful food prep such as changing gloves before cooking mentioned as a sign of good hygiene. Some feedback points to busy times bringing slower service, crowded seating, and occasional missing items or salads in bowls. A few mentions reference conversations among staff that can detract from the experience, but many say the quality and taste remain outstanding and that Boustan is among the best in Laval. Delivery or promo related issues surface in a minority of reviews, including instances of missing components or mixed portions, but overall the sentiment is positive and the tendency is to return.View restaurant profile

LA MAISON DES GRILLADES

(70)

Brossard

Grill Rice Bowl Mediterranean Salads

Review Summary

Across reviews LA MAISON DES GRILLADES is praised for generous portions, fresh ingredients and well executed grills. Beef, chicken and mixed platters deliver solid flavor, tender meat and satisfying portions of rice, vegetables and salads. Many note a clean, welcoming space and friendly, attentive service that answers questions about the menu, while some readers point to a lack of detail about what is included in combos and trio options and occasional moments when staff seem less enthusiastic. Overall the impressions lean toward solid value and dependable quality, with a standout garlic sauce and a variety of sides including pita that make it a good choice for meat lovers whether dining in or ordering a large platter.View restaurant profile

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SpiceBros

(138)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Review Summary

Across reviews, SpiceBros is praised for flavorful and fresh bowls such as the Butter Chicken Bowl and the Butter Paneer Bowl, with the Butter Chicken Frankie and the Chicken Butter Masala Bowl also highlighted as outstanding. The naan is described as fresh and well prepared, and drinks like mango lassi and chai are noted as strong complements, along with coffee and beer options. Service is consistently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with fast and efficient handling praised, though a few notes mention longer waits during busy times. The menu is viewed as modern Indian fast food with broad appeal and good value for families, and many diners say they would return, calling it a go-to spot for bold, well balanced flavors. While some comments mention small issues such as tea quality or occasional language barriers, the overall sentiment remains highly positive about the food, atmosphere and staff.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(562)

Rosemère

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Review Summary

Across the reviews, Poulet Rouge is described as delivering fast, friendly service and generous portions, with many noting bowls that are well filled and meals that offer good value; the atmosphere is often described as clean and welcoming and staff are praised for attentiveness and efficiency. The chicken is frequently described as tasty and fresh, and several reviewers highlight reliable service, consistent quality, and positive experiences when dining in or ordering takeout. However, some criticisms recur, particularly for the Rosemère location where sauces are overly heavy, chicken portions can be small, and the overall quality appears inconsistent compared to other sites; some diners also mention a cafeteria-like takeout vibe, noise, or less warm counter service. A few reviews indicate that moving to other nearby Poulet Rouge locations, especially Sainte-Thérèse, yields noticeably better quality. Taken together, the restaurant is regarded as a strong option for a quick, satisfying meal with generous portions and solid service, while consistency and ambience can vary by location.View restaurant profile

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BOLS BOLS

(83)

Verdun

Korean Rice Bowl Dumplings

Review Summary

BOLS BOLS is widely praised for bold Korean flavors, quick friendly service, and generous affordable portions. The reviews describe delicious dishes across the board from galbi bowls and the bulgogi chicken rice bowl to mandu, Korean corn dogs and tteokbokki, with guests noting crisp textures, flavorful sauces and satisfying portions. The classic Kogo and the half cheese half sausage corndog get special mentions for a crispy exterior and fluffy inside, while dak gang jeong and the spicy pork options are valued for their depth of flavor. The atmosphere is welcoming and feels family run, with attentive staff helping with selections and making guests feel well treated. Value is repeatedly cited due to fast service, fresh ingredients and reasonable prices, with many readers planning to return or recommending it to friends. Occasional notes mention a lettuce texture issue on one visit, but overall consistency and care in preparation shine through across the reviews.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

May be temporarily closed

(377)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Review Summary

Poulet Rouge is described across reviews as a reliable option offering fresh, healthy bowls with generous portions and plenty of protein and vegetables, with bases of rice, quinoa, or salads and sauces that are consistently praised as delicious. Service is repeatedly noted as fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff described as welcoming and helpful, while a few reviews mention occasional order mixups or overcooked chicken on occasion. The meals are celebrated for freshness, flavor, and good value, especially given its university-area location, though some reviewers feel prices are a touch high and bowls can be small. The restaurant is frequently highlighted for its cleanliness, efficient takeout, and quick service for large groups, and it is often described as a welcoming neighborhood staple that many customers visit regularly. Community spirit shows up in reviews that mention support for local organizations and a sense that the restaurant genuinely cares about giving back. Overall, Poulet Rouge is viewed as a top choice for a quick, healthy meal with consistent taste and a friendly vibe, with room for minor improvements in decor, menu breadth, and portion consistency.View restaurant profile

Boustan

Open until 3 am

(370)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Boustan is widely praised for fresh, flavorful Lebanese food, generous portions, fast service, and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Reviews repeatedly highlight the shawarma and garlic sauces as standout items, with authentic flavors and high quality ingredients that make meals feel satisfying and worth returning for. The staff are frequently described as friendly, efficient, and attentive, contributing to a quick and pleasant dining or takeout experience. The restaurant is seen as a reliable go to for a quick bite or late night craving, with many noting they would come back again and again. A few comments mention a loud TV or occasional inconsistencies such as meat freshness on rare visits, but these do not dominate the overall positive impression. Overall Boustan stands out as one of the best shawarma spots in the area, offering delicious, well prepared dishes that keep patrons satisfied and coming back.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

Promenades Drummondville

(620)

Drummondville

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Poulet Rouge for flavorful, fresh chicken, generous portions and good value, with popular bowls and poutine; service is fast, friendly, attentive and professional, and the staff are described as welcoming and helpful, including in navigating the menu and accommodating allergies or language needs. The environment is clean and inviting, with a strong emphasis on quick, efficient service. A rare note mentions an undercooked chicken in one bowl which was corrected promptly, prompting calls for continued kitchen vigilance. Overall, it is viewed as a top option for chicken in the Drummondville area due to its quality, variety and reliable service.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(82)

Joliette

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Review Summary

Reviews of Poulet Rouge consistently highlight friendly, welcoming staff, quick and accurate service, and a clean, professional atmosphere. The food earns praise for being delicious with generous portions, offering both healthy options and comforting choices, and chicken cooked to perfection. Staff are described as exceptionally courteous and attentive, contributing to outstanding customer service and a reliable, positive experience on every visit and for events. Special notes include a tasty corn side and the ability to accommodate gluten-free diets, with the overall impression being strong value and consistency. Overall, Poulet Rouge is seen as a top choice in the region, known for fast service, generous portions, and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(794)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Review Summary

Reviews describe Poulet Rouge as a consistently fresh and flavorful option with generous portions and a reputation for well seasoned chicken. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with staff who are friendly, attentive, and quick to explain the menu. Customers note fast service, clean spaces, and reliable orders, though a few occasions mention minor mix ups that were resolved, sometimes with goodwill such as complimentary items. Many reviews mention the Masson location and praise the variety of sauces and customizable bowls. Health minded options and gluten free choices are frequently highlighted, along with halal preparation. Overall, the reviews depict a popular, dependable spot for quick, tasty chicken bowls that feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. The consensus encourages frequent visits and strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(234)

Boisbriand

Review Summary

Reviews portray Boustan as a reliable go-to for fresh, flavorful shawarma and Lebanese-inspired dishes, with generous portions and consistently good quality. Customers praise the quick, friendly service and the warm, welcoming atmosphere, whether dining in or ordering takeout. The food is described as fresh, tasty, and well prepared, with popular items like chicken shawarma pitas and bowls noted as especially satisfying. While a few mentions reference minor issues such as order mix-ups or bright lighting, these do not overshadow overall satisfaction and willingness to return. The chain is viewed as a clean, well-run place with fair prices and strong value, making it a top recommended option in the area. Overall, Boustan is seen as a dependable, pleasant dining experience with flavorful food and attentive staff.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open until 2 am

(167)

Verdun

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Reviews depict Boustan as a go‑to for tasty, flavorful food with generous portions and strong variety, especially shawarma, vegetarian and vegan options, bowls and wraps, plus hummus and garlic sauce that many find addictive; the atmosphere is often described as welcoming and the service friendly, with several praising everyday specials and good value. On the downside, some orders reported mix-ups and price gaps versus the menu, and a few notes mention undercooked rice, too little sauce, or not receiving all items, along with a notably problematic instance of spoiled chicken and a lack of response to a complaint. Despite these issues, many customers say Boustan remains a favorite in Montreal, praising the freshness of pita, the standout potatoes in the junior shawarma, and a generally reliable experience that keeps them returning.View restaurant profile

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SpiceBros

(258)

Brossard

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Reviews of SpiceBros highlight bold Indian flavors with modern twists, generous portions, fast friendly service, and a warm casual vibe. Dishes like butter chicken bowls, chana samosa bowls, naan, frankie style rolls, and mango lassi are frequently praised for freshness, depth of spice, and satisfying textures, with many noting the ability to customize bowls and friendly samples offered before ordering. The staff are described as attentive, welcoming, and helpful, the space is clean and family friendly, and the overall atmosphere is lively yet comfortable with a playful arcade element. A few reviews mention occasional inconsistencies such as a dish arriving cold, components a bit dry, or bowls needing more sauce, but the consensus remains that SpiceBros delivers tasty, affordable Indian inspired food quickly. Overall this spot comes across as a reliable option for flavorful fast casual Indian cuisine, with many readers planning to return and recommending it to others.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(411)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

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Overall, Poulet Rouge earns praise for juicy chicken, well balanced seasoning, and a variety of fresh bowls with tasty sauces. Service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly, and efficient, creating a welcoming and clean dining space. Portions are generous and good value, with many noting leftovers and satisfying meals without breaking the bank. The team atmosphere and customer care are highlighted as standout features, contributing to consistently positive experiences. Some reviews align on location quality, with most locations praised while a few note it does not measure up to others and a couple of practical issues such as drafts or a management style that some found less ideal. The menu variety, including vegetarian options and different toppings, is seen as a strength that keeps meals interesting. In short, Poulet Rouge is regarded as a reliable, tasty quick option with strong service and generous portions, though consistency between locations could be improved.View restaurant profile

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SpiceBros

Open until 10 pm

(605)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

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SpiceBros is described as a vibrant, family like fast casual Indian spot with bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and a welcoming vibe. Reviewers consistently praise the food as delicious and reasonably priced, with standout items including butter chicken bowls and wraps, chicken frankies, chilli chicken bowls, and naan cooked to order, all served in a clean, comfortable space. The service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff who make guests feel valued and help with recommendations, though a few notes mention occasional delays when orders are larger or more customized. The atmosphere is often described as lively and homely, good for grabbing a quick meal before events, and many customers appreciate the halal options and generous portions. While a small number of reviews point to variability in quality or wait times, the overall impression is that SpiceBros offers an enjoyable, flavorful Indian fast food experience and is a standout choice for casual dining in the area.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(275)

LaSalle

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

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Poulet Rouge is widely described as a place where grilled chicken is juicy, well seasoned, and fresh, with balanced flavors and buildable bowls on bases like rice, potatoes, or salad plus a range of vegetables and sauces such as spicy mayo and garlic sauce. Portions are generous and bowls are healthy and filling, making it a convenient option for lunch or dinner, with the restaurant usually clean and service fast. While it can get busy at peak hours, the overall experience is praised for affordability, consistent quality, fresh ingredients, and friendly, efficient staff. Reviews also highlight strong community involvement and sponsorships that extend beyond the dine in experience. A few negative notes mention wrong orders or rude staff and some feel prices are high for the portion size. Overall, Poulet Rouge is seen as a dependable, tasty option for flavorful chicken and nutritious bowls, with a welcoming atmosphere and a commitment to community.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Middle Eastern Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(68)

Saint-Jérôme

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Overall, Boustan is described in the reviews as consistently fresh and flavorful with a strong emphasis on salads and vegetarian options, including a veggie pita loaded with hummus, falafel and grilled eggplant, and a range of vegan choices that make meat-free meals enjoyable; customers note generous portions, fresh ingredients, and clear value, with quick, attentive service and staff that are friendly and responsive. The dining area and counter areas are repeatedly praised for cleanliness, as are the washrooms, and the atmosphere is described as welcoming and pleasant. While a few mentions point to occasional misses such as pale potatoes or missing sauces like garlic sauce or hummus, the staff are highlighted for addressing these issues promptly, sometimes correcting the price when needed. Overall, Boustan is seen as a reliable favorite in Saint Jérôme, a place with excellent service, attentive staff, and consistently good food that many would return to again and again.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

(35)

Saint-Jérôme

Lebanese Sandwiches Vegetarian Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

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Shawarma Moods is described as delivering flavorful, fresh, and well-seasoned shawarma with a crispy wrap, paired with friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers call the food excellent and some even the best in Montreal, with the chicken crispy shawarma highlighted as a standout. The value is noted as reasonable and the overall experience is described as enjoyable enough to warrant a return visit. Overall, the collection of reviews portrays Shawarma Moods as a reliable go-to for satisfying shawarma, consistent quality, good prices, and a pleasant dining environment.View restaurant profile

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Monteiro Express

Open until 1:45 am

(287)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Portuguese Grill Sandwiches Poutine Rice Bowl

Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in Montreal

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Overall, reviews describe Monteiro Express as a popular fast-casual spot offering flavorful, well-prepared dishes with generous portions and good value. The chicken is repeatedly praised for being juicy and tender, with textures that fall off the bone and sauces that add depth, while express bowls and half-chicken or chicken combo plates deliver satisfying meals at affordable prices. Poutines, fries, and other sides are often highlighted for quality and variety, and the atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming with fast, attentive service whether dining in or taking out. Many customers note a strong consistency, a friendly staff, and a reliable experience they would recommend to others and return for; some mentions of occasional delivery hiccups or limited menu options appear, but they do not overshadow the overall positive impression. Overall sentiment is that Monteiro Express is a top option in the area for flavorful, hearty meals that balance taste, portions, and price.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(213)

Delson

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

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Poulet Rouge is consistently praised for fresh, flavorful bowls and fast, attentive service. The staff are described as friendly, professional, and welcoming across locations. The menu is noted for variety and healthful options that outperform typical fast food. Customers appreciate generous portions and good value for money. Cleanliness and order accuracy are frequently highlighted, with the dining area described as neat and the food served fresh. Even during busy times the service is often described as efficient, though a few reviews note moments of pressure or minor errors that are quickly resolved. The ordering app and pre-ordering are considered a useful time saver. Overall, Poulet Rouge stands out as a reliable fast casual option with consistent quality and a strong focus on customer experience.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

(307)

Downtown