Restaurants in Sainte-Dorothée

From pizza to Greek, your neighborhood favorite in Sainte-Dorothée.

(489)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli

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Trattoria Romantica is described as a warm, romantic Italian dining spot with attentive service and a consistently delicious menu. Guests praise the multi-course experience that typically includes warm bread, bruschetta, entrees, main courses, and dessert, with the gnocchi frequently singled out as a must and ossobuco also praised. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, with friendly staff that add to a welcoming atmosphere and make it easy to linger. The wine list and options by the glass offer good value, and many reviews mention the Valentine menu as a nice touch. Overall, it is viewed as an authentic Italian experience in the Laval area and a reliable go-to for a memorable evening.View restaurant profile

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Delicia

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(78)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Deli Grill Fish & Chips Pizza Greek Pasta

Review Summary

Delicia earns praise for friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming space that feels family oriented. Generous portions and a wide array of options, from pizza and subs to pita and souvlaki, meet diverse tastes, and the house salad dressing is especially tasty. The food is described as delicious and well seasoned, not overly salty, with desserts that are not too sweet, making meals feel satisfying and well balanced. The restaurant has been renovated and continues to feel inviting, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and a kid's menu that makes it family friendly, and while a few notes mention prices before tax and tips and occasional smaller portions on certain plates, the overall experience is consistently positive.View restaurant profile

Trattoria Bellamore

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(247)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Italian Pasta

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli

Review Summary

Trattoria Bellamore is consistently praised as a cozy, intimate family run Italian spot that feels like a little slice of Italy in Laval. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, with tasteful décor, soft lighting, and a romantic setting that suits both special occasions and casual gatherings. The menu features fresh, high quality ingredients and a range of traditional Italian favorites alongside refined specialties, delivering dishes that are flavorful, well presented, and generously portioned. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, knowledgeable, fast, and personable, with staff making guests feel like part of the family. A notable perk is bring your own wine, which many guests appreciate. Dishes like osso bucco, rapini pasta, trippa, and lamb shank come up as standouts, and the overall experience is described as consistent, memorable, and well worth a return visit for the authentic atmosphere and value.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Manger 3KA

Open until 11 pm

(9)

Sainte-Dorothée

Grill Sandwiches Pizza Salads

Review Summary

Restaurant Manger 3KA is appreciated for pizzas that are loaded with fresh toppings and a yummy crust and cheese, and for a club sandwich that many say is among the best they’ve had in a long time, while delivery and service are described as fast and friendly. One caveat is that a chicken pizza was not cooked well, while other dishes like the club sandwich and fast food options receive strong praise. The Québécoise pizza is noted as hot and meeting high expectations, and overall reviews mention good food and solid service, with many customers preferring takeout or delivery. The ambiance in the dining area is described as dull with loud commercial music and flashing TV images, suggesting takeout or delivery may be preferred. Overall impressions point to tasty offerings and reliable service with room for improvement in the dining atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open until Midnight

(218)

Sainte-Dorothée

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

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Reviewers describe Boustan as a reliable go to for shawarma, with fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and generous portions that feel satisfying. The chicken is tender, the kafta is well prepared, and the garlic sauce and sides are highly enjoyable, with many noting meals that taste freshly made. Service is often fast and friendly, the environment is clean and welcoming, and the presentation is consistently good, though a few visits mention longer waits during peak times and occasional concerns about portion size for the price. Overall Boustan is seen as a tasty Mediterranean option that delivers quality and value, keeping customers coming back for repeat visits despite the rare hiccups.View restaurant profile

Poke Monster

Open until 3 am

(77)

Sainte-Dorothée

Asian Poke Bowl Tartare

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls

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Reviews of Poke Monster highlight friendly and efficient service, large portions, and bowls that many diners find delicious and satisfying, with high marks for atmosphere and cleanliness. Takeout on Saturdays is popular and often praised for quick service. Quality ingredients like salmon poke receive strong praise. But some experiences note inconsistency in preparation, with bowls sometimes lacking sauce or toppings such as seaweed or avocado, and the flavor can be masked when too much sauce is used. Prices are mentioned as relatively high compared with other poke spots. A few customers report frustration with poor follow-up from support, including unanswered emails and a sense of disrespect, though another review mentions improvements after contacting the corporate office. Overall, Poke Monster comes across as a place with many positive aspects in taste, portions, and staff, alongside some ongoing concerns about sauce balance, consistency, and value.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(161)

Sainte-Dorothée

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and Favourites View More

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Allô mon Coco is described as a reliable brunch spot with generous breakfasts, a welcoming sunny vibe, and a kid friendly menu along with friendly service. Many reviews highlight generous portions, quick and courteous service, and the option to substitute crepes for pancakes on a big breakfast. Some diners report inconsistent kitchen quality in recent months with issues like undercooked bacon, rubbery eggs, avocado peels in wraps, and overly oily packaging. A service interaction described as overly pushy about supervising a child left some guests uncomfortable. Despite these concerns, the space is repeatedly praised for being neat, cozy and bright, and it remains a Montreal staple for brunch among regulars who share the experience with friends and family. Overall the reviews show strong positives about the food and service tempered by occasional quality slips and uneven experiences across locations.View restaurant profile

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Deux par Deux Macarons

Open until 6 pm

(56)

Sainte-Dorothée

Pastries Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviews describe Deux par Deux Macarons as a hidden gem and a delightful discovery, with macarons that are delicious, flavorful, fresh, not dry, and handmade in Quebec. They are praised for a wide variety, vibrant colors, and beautiful packaging, with consistently high quality in every order. Service is highlighted as excellent and friendly, with the owner admired for dedication and warmth. The macarons are melt-in-your-mouth and of premium quality, sometimes noted as the best in Quebec or among the best tasted, justifying their higher price. They are also noted as perfect for celebrations and events with colorful options, and even as treats garnished with gelato. Favorite flavors include Creme Brulee, Caramel Fleur de Sel, and Blueberry, with many customers happy to recommend to others. Overall, the place comes across as reliable, clean, and consistently satisfying, delivering freshness and charm across occasions.View restaurant profile

Galaxie Pizza

Open until 9:45 pm

(112)

Chomedey, Sainte-Dorothée

Pizza Comfort Food

Review Summary

Reviews describe Galaxie Pizza as a place with tasty pizza and a well balanced crust with toppings that feel fresh. A few reviews mention occasional order mistakes and trouble following simple instructions. Service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, with staff praised for courtesy. Ambiance is often noted as more takeout oriented than dining in, and the exterior is described as modest. Some reviews call it the best pizza in Laval, with Indian style pizza and the meat lovers option with galaxy sauce being highly recommended. Response to value varies, with the price seen as strong for the quality, though one comment notes the pizza can be small for the price. Overall, Galaxie Pizza is viewed as a reliable quick option with friendly staff, good flavor, and consistent takeout value.View restaurant profile

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Petinos

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(330)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Breakfast

Review Summary

Petinos in Laval is described as busy and popular, with generous portions and fast service that helps manage the crowds, and the menu covers hearty breakfast and brunch favorites from waffles and crepes to eggs benedict and other comfort dishes. The food is frequently praised for flavor and presentation, with soups, crepes and waffles highlighted as standout items, and portions are consistently described as large and reasonably priced. Service is a frequent bright spot, with staff noted for friendliness, attentiveness and quick, efficient service even during peak hours. Still, reviews mention the crowds and the no reservation policy leading to lineups, some pricing confusion on modifications and upcharges, and a few run ins with less satisfying service or management. Occasionally hygiene or conduct concerns are raised, but many guests still report a welcoming atmosphere and plan to return. Overall, Petinos is regarded as a reliable family friendly breakfast destination with a warm vibe and a consistent kitchen that draws repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Les Jardins du Monarque

Open until 4 pm

Sainte-Dorothée

French International Market

Benny & Co.

(151)

Chomedey, Sainte-Dorothée

BBQ Rotisserie Fried Chicken Comfort Food Poutine Salads

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Benny & Co. as a clean and well kept spot with hot, tasty food and friendly service at many locations. The overall impression is positive, with praise for good poutine, well cooked chicken, and solid salads, and for attentive staff and quick service on busy days. Some experiences mention small fries in takeout, cold sides or sauce mix ups, longer wait times during peak hours, and occasional order errors that detract from otherwise strong value. Ambiance is described as decent but not always lively, and cleanliness can vary by location. Overall Benny & Co. emerges as a popular choice for fast casual chicken and poutine, with many customers returning for reliable food and friendly service, while noting that experiences can differ by location and day.View restaurant profile

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Via Cassia Café & Marché

Middle Eastern Sandwiches

(42)

Sainte-Dorothée, Laval-sur-le-Lac

Café Salads Sandwiches Pastries

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Reviews describe Via Cassia Café & Marché as a cozy, inviting spot with fresh salads and sandwiches, solid coffee, and a sunny corner that enhances the vibe. The sandwiches and coffee are consistently praised as fresh and delicious, with standout mentions of the veal cutlet sandwich on weekends and a lamb sandwich, and the overall atmosphere is warm thanks to friendly, attentive staff and excellent service. A strong beverage program is noted, including a good selection of craft beers from local microbreweries, and bread that is baked on the premises. The place has evolved from a simple corner store to a market with a wide range of products, keeping things interesting and fresh for a growing and loyal clientele. Overall, it is regarded as a top spot for a quick bite or lunch, with repeated recommendations and plans to return.View restaurant profile

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Popura Express

Open until 8 pm

(4)

Sainte-Dorothée

Asian Comfort Food

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Atelier Du Biscuit

Open until 5 pm

(1)

Chomedey, Sainte-Dorothée

Desserts & Sweets Bakery

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Atelier Du Biscuit garners positive impressions for a wonderful experience marked by flexible and patient staff who accommodated multiple bookings. Cupcakes were delicious, buttery and flavorful, not like the overly sweet supermarket kind. The activity stood out for clear and simple instructions for kids, with cupcakes made entirely from scratch. Children had a fantastic time and plans to return for future celebrations were noted, resulting in a strong overall recommendation.View restaurant profile

Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish

Open until 4 pm

(124)

Sainte-Dorothée

Review Summary

Reviews for Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish describe an authentic Lebanese bakery experience with fresh, thin crusts, generous toppings, and a rich zaatar; portions are large and meal-worthy, and a welcoming, friendly service plus free tea are frequently noted. It is often praised as the best manoushe in Montreal or Canada, with strong praise for varieties like lahmajoun, spinach and cheese pockets, and sojok cheese manouché. Some comments mention crowds during peak hours and occasional service pressure, while a few visits report undercooked ingredients or issues with takeout packaging or dining area cleanliness. The overall impression is a standout for authentic Lebanese breakfast and bakery fare with hearty portions and hospitable staff, though experiences can vary by visit.View restaurant profile

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Mystiko

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Chocolaterie

(45)

Sainte-Dorothée

Greek Seafood/Fish Salads

Review Summary

Overall, Mystiko draws strong praise for delicious food, generous portions, and friendly, attentive staff, with many calling it a gem and a standout in Greek dining, especially for calamari, grilled octopus, salads, and meat platters. The ambiance and live music are frequently mentioned as adding to the warm, inviting vibe, though a few reviews note that the restaurant can feel busy with slow service when understaffed and occasional billing or timing issues. Value is mixed: some find the pricing reasonable for the quality and experience, while others feel portions are small or dishes too salty and desserts limited or unavailable at times. Several accounts highlight positive experiences with large groups and celebrations, while others warn about peak-time pacing and the possibility of less polished service when crowded. Overall Mystiko is described by many as a must-try and one of the better Greek dining options, with authenticity and a welcoming atmosphere cited, though a minority advise tempering expectations on consistency and value.View restaurant profile

Chocolats Favoris

Open until 9:30 pm

(153)

Sainte-Dorothée

Review Summary

Overall, Chocolats Favoris is described as a warm and welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and staff who take time to guide guests through a wide range of ice cream flavors and chocolate dips. Reviewers praise the delicious variety, from light vanilla soft serve and thick chocolate coatings to tangy raspberry sorbet and cookies and cream coated treats, with many noting a crispy cone and a rich, indulgent experience. The store is frequently called beautiful and well stocked, offering year round ice cream and chocolate options that appeal to all ages. Helpful staff who offer tastings and tailored recommendations are highlighted, even when a preferred cone option is unavailable. While most reviews are positive, one comment mentions not loving the cone format and a potential shift away from cones, but the overall sentiment remains upbeat and focused on consistency, atmosphere, and value.View restaurant profile

Osteria da Rosa

May be temporarily closed

(55)

Sainte-Dorothée

Italian Pasta Pizza Salads Grill

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Reviews describe Osteria da Rosa as an authentic Italian spot with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a clear Roman pasta focus. Diners praise carbonara made in the Roman style and a tiramisu that stays light and creamy, with osso buco and lasagne also earning praise. The minimalist décor still conveys the idea of Italy, and the hospitality is repeatedly highlighted as friendly and professional, contributing to a family friendly vibe. Most guests feel the portions are generous and the prices reasonable, though a few note occasional waits or higher prices. Many reviewers consider it among the best Italian options in the area, thanks to skillful pasta making, tasty pizzas, and comforting, home style dishes. Overall, Osteria da Rosa seems to deliver an authentic Italian dining experience with strong food quality, attentive service, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Bungalo café de quartier

☕️ In the heart of the Jolibourg district - Laval

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(35)

Sainte-Dorothée, Laval-sur-le-Lac

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

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Bungalo café de quartier comes across as a charming neighborhood spot with warm, friendly service and a convivial, welcoming vibe, where the coffee is frequently praised as rich and creamy, especially lattes and cortados, and where a variety of milks such as soy, oat, and almond are welcomed. The emphasis on local producers and a sense of community adds to the appeal, and the cafe is described as a little, cute place that feels like a reliable go-to for regulars and families, sometimes becoming a weekend ritual. The ambiance is noted as pleasant and lively, with mentions of inventive grilled cheese, fresh cookies, and a supportive staff that helps make guests feel at home, including outdoor seating around a small fire pit and cheerful decor. However, some reviews warn that the experience can vary, citing a burnt hot latte or less warm welcomes from certain staff, yet even those opinions acknowledge the overall charm and the desire to support a local business rather than chains. In short, Bungalo café de quartier is seen as a dependable local gem offering strong coffee, thoughtful local offerings, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites guests to return, despite occasional inconsistent experiences.View restaurant profile

Sushi Shop

(40)

Sainte-Dorothée

Sushi Poke Bowl

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Reviews portray Sushi Shop as a top choice in Laval for fresh, flavorful sushi and a welcoming, friendly staff that many describe as consistently good. Positive notes point to a new space and steady quality that keeps customers returning, with several calling the place a favorite and praising the consistent freshness and helpful service. However, there are reports of longer than expected wait times for pickup, issues when ordering in advance, and price concerns that some feel are high for takeout, especially after changes in management or the location move. Overall, Sushi Shop is seen as delivering quality and a pleasant dining or pickup experience, but experiences vary regarding timing and value since the changes and some customers have moved away due to the pricing and service variability.View restaurant profile

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Maison Tandoori

Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options Gluten-free Options Bakery

(310)

Sainte-Dorothée

Indian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews of Maison Tandoori consistently highlight fresh, delicious, and authentic Indian flavors with standout dishes like butter chicken, naan, chaat, and paneer options, along with generous portions and reasonable prices; service is repeatedly described as warm, friendly, and efficient, with a calm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a reliable spot for family dinners or takeout, and online ordering or quick pickup praised for keeping food hot and ready; vegetarians find plenty of choices and fans note consistent quality across visits, while some mentions of location specific quirks include limited parking and a small venue; a few comments point to occasional variation in spice or depth of some dishes and one review notes that certain items could be less satisfying, but overall the consensus positions Maison Tandoori as a top Indian restaurant in the area and a frequent choice for many.View restaurant profile

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L'Oeufrier

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(79)

Sainte-Dorothée

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine

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Reviews of L'Oeufrier reflect a mix of experiences, with some customers praising quick seating, friendly service, clean spaces, good value, and satisfying breakfasts, while others report extremely slow service, long waits for food, and understaffing that can delay coffee refills and orders. The atmosphere ranges from busy and lively to quiet and lacking ambiance, and some visits note a lack of music or overall flair. Positive highlights include tasty items such as eggs and hollandaise, poutines breakfast, smoothies, and dependable prices, with service described as welcoming when staff are attentive. Overall, solid food and reasonable prices emerge when service runs smoothly, but several reviews flag pace issues and noisier environments on busy days.View restaurant profile

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Purelynut

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Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Gluten-free Options

(344)

Sainte-Dorothée

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal View More

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Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce shows a wide range of experiences in these reviews, with burgers and appetizers often praised for flavor and freshness and some standout items like gluten free buns and inventive toppings. Many diners call the burgers among the best they've had, while a few note issues such as over fried items, bread that's too dry, or dressings that miss the mark. Portions and prices are described as small to moderate, making value vary by visit. Service quality ranges from attentive, friendly, and accommodating to slow and occasionally understaffed, which has affected the dining experience on busy days. The atmosphere is generally cozy and welcoming with good outdoor seating on nice days, though music can be loud at times. Special occasions and large groups are often well handled with thoughtful service, though some visits report inconsistency. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a solid choice for a satisfying burger meal with a positive ambiance, tempered by concerns about consistency in food and service across visits.View restaurant profile

Bambou D'Or

Open until 9:30 pm

(90)

Sainte-Dorothée, Laval-Ouest

Vietnamese Asian Healthy Grill Vegetarian

Review Summary

Overall, Bambou D'Or is described as serving tasty, well-prepared meals in a cozy, inviting setting, with the owners praised for their warmth and attentiveness. The dining experience is often described as generous and welcoming, though some guests report a cold draft when seated near the door. Prices are noted as relatively high for what is offered, and a few reviews mention small portions or value concerns. A few comments point to inconsistent flavor or changes in dishes, with one review saying the General Tao is not as good as before. Takeout is available, with prices that include tax, and some praise its convenience. Despite mixed notes on price and portions, the overall sentiment highlights quality ingredients, good service, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes the place feel inviting.View restaurant profile

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Le Mitoyen

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(148)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

French Market Tartare

Review Summary

Le Mitoyen comes across as a warm, intimate dining spot in an old house, delivering refined French inspired cuisine with a Quebecois touch, often highlighted by a degustation menu and thoughtful wine pairings. Diners consistently praise the attentive, professional service and the cozy, unpretentious atmosphere, noting elegant presentation and high quality ingredients that deliver memorable flavor combinations. The experience is described as ideal for special occasions, celebrations, or a romantic evening, with many mentioning standout dishes and a welcoming vibe. A few reviews mention the price being high for the area and, rarely, service hiccups, but the overall impression is that Le Mitoyen offers a standout fine dining experience that is worth returning to.View restaurant profile

La Diperie

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(20)

Sainte-Dorothée

Review Summary

La Diperie earns praise for a welcoming and tidy setting, with service described as amazing and staff noted for being friendly and attentive. The selection features a wide range of ice cream flavors, including vegan options, plus dips to customize and cakes to take away. Prices are seen as reasonable, and the overall dessert experience is highly regarded. A cute piece of art was appreciated, adding to the pleasant vibe. The overall impression across reviews is strongly positive, with clear recommendations for La Diperie.View restaurant profile

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Top Sushi

Open until 9:30 pm

(7)

Sainte-Dorothée

Sushi

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Top Sushi is described as delivering solid value for the price, with a small dining space and a stronger focus on takeout than eat in. The food is praised as delicious and very fresh, with some reviewers calling it among the best sushi they have ever had. The staff are noted as professional and friendly, and several experiences mention positive connections with the owners. Overall, the reviews present a satisfying sushi experience at a fair price, supported by good service and a plate that speaks to the quality.View restaurant profile

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Ancien Four A Pizza

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream

(91)

Sainte-Dorothée

Pizza Pasta Sandwiches Italian Burgers Poutine

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Ancien Four A Pizza draws strong praise for hearty portions, authentic Italian fare, and a warm, family run atmosphere, with standout wood-oven pizza, generous subs, and fresh, flavorful pasta and sauces that many describe as old-school and comforting. Reviews mention friendly, attentive service and a welcoming vibe, though a few note slow or uneven service, long waits for dine-in or takeout, and occasional loud music. Some comments point out pricing discrepancies between online menus and takeout prices, and a talking robot ordering system that can be frustrating, but the overall quality remains high and many reviewers say they would return, calling it a hidden gem and one of the top Italian spots in the area, especially for subs, pizza, and pasta.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria Pete's

Open until 2 am

(151)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Burgers

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Reviews describe Pizzeria Pete's as a reliable favorite with tasty pizzas, fast friendly service, and a clean welcoming atmosphere. Many highlight courteous staff, good value, and gluten free options, with the food noted as fresh and well cooked. The place is often called the best pizza in town and a top choice for regulars, and the overall vibe is described as warm and inviting. A few comments mention occasional issues such as longer wait times, incomplete cooking, or language barriers, but these are rare compared to the overall positive feedback. Overall, the reviews portray a consistently positive experience with dependable flavor and strong service.View restaurant profile

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Ferme Marineau

May be temporarily closed

(1)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Mentioned in: Pumpkin Picking Within an Hour of Montreal: 2024 Guide

Fresh MTL

Healthy Juice Bar & Smoothies Salads

(56)

Sainte-Dorothée

Review Summary

Fresh MTL earns praise for a wide range of meal prep options that are easy to order, come in good portion sizes, and use quality ingredients with solid value. Regulars rave about the breakfast deluxe wrap and the avocado club wrap, and the menu also features salads, smoothies, juices and ginger shots that are noted as fresh and flavorful. Delivery is consistently described as quick and the service courteous, though a few reviewers note that the switch to plastic wrapping makes resealing troublesome. Described as a hidden local gem with a strong drink selection and reasonably priced meals, first time orders are reported as incredibly fresh with delivery included.View restaurant profile

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Souvlaki Shop

(118)

Sainte-Dorothée, Laval-Ouest

Greek Mediterranean Grill

Review Summary

Reviews describe Souvlaki Shop as consistently excellent with fresh, flavorful Greek food, especially gyros and souvlaki, and generous portions that include crispy fries and a really rich tzatziki. The atmosphere is welcoming, with friendly staff and an owner who clearly cares about the craft, making guests feel like family from the moment they walk in. Many call it the best souvlaki in town and a great value, with fast service and high quality meat, while the fries and sauces are repeatedly highlighted as standout. The restaurant is noted for its clean, simple setup and homemade touches that shine, and delivery through platforms is reliable for those ordering at home. A few reviews mention occasional hours being unpredictable or online prices not perfectly aligned with reality, and there are a couple of small days when produce may vary, but overall the consensus is strongly positive and diners say they would return regularly.View restaurant profile

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Publiks

(40)

Sainte-Dorothée

Burgers Pub Food Café

Review Summary

Publiks is described as a warm, flexible venue that can handle last minute celebrations with calm, professional management, offering all inclusive packages at reasonable prices and making it easy to host a party by simply arriving with good vibes. Reviewers praise the decor, ambiance, food, drinks, and attentive service, noting that the staff took care of every detail and created a memorable experience for birthdays and group gatherings. The experience is described as generous, with excellent food and drinks and a welcoming atmosphere, and it leads guests to recommend the venue and plan future visits.View restaurant profile

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Crusty's

Open until 3 am

(489)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Halal Vegetarian Burgers Sandwiches Poutine Fried Chicken

Review Summary

Across the reviews Crusty's is described as a lively retro spot with a basketball and arcade vibe where burgers, mac and cheese, and fries are consistently praised for flavor and generous portions, offering solid value and often fast service, with friendly staff that make guests feel welcome and a decor and atmosphere that many find memorable, including the dynamite burger and the mac attack as standout items and halal options noted by some, making it a frequent go to in Laval for both families and groups. The menu and portions are repeatedly highlighted as big and satisfying, and several reviewers mention the convenient location, clean spaces, and a vibe that blends sports, music, and casual dining; several also applaud quick service and attentive, smiling staff. On the flip side, some experiences diverge: online photos seeming misleading, dishes arriving cold or undercooked, inconsistent delivery experiences with missing items, occasional slow service, and certain cleanliness or maintenance concerns noted by a few diners. Overall the sentiment tilts toward Crusty's delivering delicious, hearty burgers and a fun environment with strong value and repeat visits, though potential guests should be aware of occasional inconsistencies in food temperature or service and a few issues with delivery experiences.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Star Kabab

Bangladeshi Indian Grill Vegetarian Gluten-free Options Kebab

(79)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Review Summary

Restaurant Star Kabab is described as an authentic Bangladeshi and South Asian favorite with delicious dishes at very reasonable prices. Dishes such as haleem, beef teheri, roast polao, chicken roast and kebabs are praised for rich, authentic flavors and tender textures, with portions that feed a family. Service is hailed as friendly and welcoming, the interior as clean and inviting, and delivery noted as fast. Reviewers call it a hidden gem and the best Bangladeshi food in Montreal, a reliable go to for both dining in and takeout, making it a standout choice for gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Saiko

(200)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Sushi Japanese Asian Creative

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently rate Saiko as offering exceptionally fresh, high quality sushi with flavorful, beautifully presented rolls and sashimi. Many note the BYOB option and the intimate, cozy setting that feels like a small neighborhood gem in Laval. Service is widely praised as impeccable, friendly, and attentive, though a few mentions of slower pace during busy times acknowledge the kitchen's careful preparation. The menu is celebrated for creativity and consistency, with favorites noted across visits and takeout described as excellent. Many guests describe the fish as incredibly fresh, with some calling it the best sushi in Laval or the Montreal area and praising the delicate textures. Reservations are advised on weekends due to the small space and popularity. Allergen friendly notes are appreciated, with gluten awareness mentioned in at least one review. Overall, Saiko is described as a hidden gem, a reliable destination for celebratory meals, casual dinners, and special occasions. Diners repeatedly express a desire to return soon, citing excellent value and ongoing high quality.View restaurant profile

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Second Cup Café

(150)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Café Sandwiches

Review Summary

People describe Second Cup Café as a bright, cozy spot with a welcoming, attentive staff and consistently excellent coffee, pastries and light bites. The atmosphere is ideal for studying or taking a break, with a modern renovated space and even a private terrace that adds to the appeal. Favorites include cappuccinos and flat whites, a range of fresh sandwiches and pastries, and treats like red velvet cake, all noted as high quality and well prepared. Service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, efficient, and personable, making customers feel at home and eager to return. After renovations, the reopening has been met with enthusiasm and a sense of reunion with a beloved local hangout, with many noting cleanliness, a calm vibe, and a space that invites lingering or working. Overall, it comes across as a dependable, enjoyable place to enjoy coffee and snacks, with consistent great drinks and a warm, inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Pizzéria Slice & Spice

(119)

Sainte-Dorothée

Pizza Sandwiches Poutine Comfort Food

Review Summary

Overall, customers describe Pizzéria Slice Spice as a warm, family-run spot that blends Sri Lankan flavors with pizza. Service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, attentive, and memorable for regulars. The menu covers Tamil and Sri Lankan staples such as chicken biryani, mutton kothu, parottas, and a wide range of pizzas, with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Takeout and dine-in experiences are fast, with hot, homemade flavors and the option to adjust spice levels. Prices are affordable and offer good value, with halal options and a diverse selection. Some reviews note minor issues like the kothu rotti sometimes lacking egg or mutton pieces, and a few pizzas not meeting every expectation. Overall, the sentiment is that the restaurant is worth trying for its flavorful offerings, friendly family vibe, and consistent care.View restaurant profile

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Madisons Restaurant & Bar

Poke Bowl Japanese Hawaiian Salads Asian Gluten-free Options

(629)

Sainte-Dorothée

American Grill Burgers Mussels BBQ Tartare

Review Summary

Madisons Restaurant & Bar receives largely positive feedback for generous portions and flavorful dishes, with ribs that fall off the bone, well cooked steak, burgers, chicken, salmon and other seafood commonly praised, along with fresh ingredients and good value. The service is described as friendly, attentive and efficient, though a few visits note inconsistent experiences or a louder than desired atmosphere. The atmosphere is lively and family friendly, often busy, and reservations are helpful; gluten free options are available. A minority of reviews mention bland sides, higher prices, or group service issues, but the overall message is that many would return and recommend the restaurant to others.View restaurant profile

Le Poké Station

Open until 8 pm

(101)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls

Review Summary

Le Poké Station garners broad praise for quick, fresh poke bowls with good portions and consistent quality, with favorites like spicy salmon and items such as tempura shrimp and katsu chicken, plus vegetarian options; the bowls are described as flavorful and well seasoned with high quality ingredients. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and helpful with selecting and customizing orders, contributing to a welcoming experience. The venue is noted as small and more of a takeout counter than a sit down dining space, but the food’s presentation and reliability keep earning high marks. Reviewers frequently say they would return and recommend it to others, with several calling it the best poke station they have tried in the area and noting gluten free options and fast service as added strengths.View restaurant profile

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Le four d'or

Open until 5 pm

(17)

Sainte-Dorothée

Lebanese Bakery Pizza Sandwiches Poutine

Review Summary

Le four d'or is described as a traditional spot with fresh food that is not too oily or dry, and service that is often praised as excellent in a clean and warm setting. The manoushe are highlighted as superb, with some noting it as the best they have tasted, and portions are generous, making meals feel like good value. The overall impression combines high quality food, attentive staff, and a welcoming atmosphere, with strong recommendations from diners who leave satisfied.View restaurant profile

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Marius et Fanny

Open until 6:30 pm

(81)

Sainte-Dorothée

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Review Summary

Overall, Marius et Fanny is described as a bakery and café with consistently high quality pastries and breads, with the tarte tropézienne and a wide range of desserts noted as especially fresh and flavorful, not too sweet, and available alongside savory options. The pastries and coffee are repeatedly praised, and many reviews mention a pleasant ambience and good value for a cafe stop, including suggestions it is a good place for breakfast or a relaxed visit. Service is described as impeccable and courteous by many, but a number of reviews report inconsistent friendliness or professionalism from staff and one account notes a tense experience behind the counter. Price perceptions vary, with some praising fair value and others noting price increases or higher costs for certain items. The bottom line is that the quality and variety keep customers coming back, even as occasional remarks about customer service, atmosphere, and pricing temper the overall impression.View restaurant profile

Boucherie et Grillades Mechwi Laval

Open until 8 pm

(56)

Chomedey, Sainte-Dorothée

Grill Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab

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Many reviews describe Boucherie et Grillades Mechwi Laval as a place where fast, friendly service meets fresh, flavorful grilled meats and generous portions at very reasonable prices. The lamb pita, halabi kebab, beef cubes, and kafta receive standout praise, with reviewers noting authentic flavors and careful seasoning. Guests frequently mention a warm, welcoming atmosphere, clean surroundings, and a cozy setting that makes a return visit appealing. The quality and consistency across grillades and sides are highlighted, earning it a reputation as one of the best grilled meat spots in Laval and beyond, with some travelers even making the trip to try it. The overall sentiment is highly positive, with many recommending the restaurant to friends and family and expressing intent to return.View restaurant profile

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Pigeon Espresso Bar

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Breakfast Sandwiches Salads

(123)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Mentioned in: Crookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary Trends

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Pigeon Espresso Bar as a cozy, welcoming spot with consistently good coffee and tasty food, from tomato soup and avocado toast to wraps, salads, and homemade pastries. The atmosphere is praised as calm and cute with stylish decor, making it a great place for a quick coffee, lunch, or study break, with plenty of seating and sometimes free parking. Service is regularly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with baristas remembered for their care in making drinks and for taking time to chat or suggest flavors. Multiple comments celebrate drinks like lattes, matcha, chai latte with amaretti, and even lavender foam London fog, while food items like pistachio croissants and smoked salmon towers get a thumbs up. Some notes point to value and pricing or occasional busyness on Saturdays, but most feel the quality and service justify it. Overall, Pigeon Espresso Bar comes across as a reliable go to for a quality café experience where hospitality and consistency shine.View restaurant profile

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