Montreal Sugar Shacks, Afghan, Persian Restaurants

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

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Cabane aux Délices des Sucres delivers hearty, flavorful fare with generous portions, from the royal platter and candy bacon to a buffalo mozzarella plate, all praised for taste and consistency along with warm, attentive service. The atmosphere shines in the evenings with a big screen, a disco ball for dancing, and a karaoke moment that adds a joyful touch, while outside there is maple taffy and a few animals for charm. The menu offers lots of variety and generous helpings, with a lively sugar shack vibe and an Italo Quebecois twist that many find delightfully unique, making guests say they will return.View restaurant profile

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Rumi - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Afghan, Persian Restaurants

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Rumi

Open until 10 pm

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

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Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile

Caribou Gourmand - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Afghan, Persian Restaurants

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Caribou Gourmand

Open until 1:30 pm

(1799)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Regional Market Grill Bistro Wild Game Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Caribou Gourmand offers a warm, inviting setting and a menu that celebrates Quebec terroir with creative, generously portioned dishes, from hearty brunch plates to refined dinners. Reviewers praise friendly, attentive service and a lively yet convivial atmosphere, with many noting that a meal here feels special whether for brunch, a casual dinner, or a group celebration. The kitchen earns consistent praise for quality and originality, featuring local ingredients and well balanced flavor combinations, with standout items like tartares, moules frites, gaufre au poulet, and desserts that impress. Brunch is repeatedly highlighted for abundance and variety, and the restaurant is described as family friendly with thoughtful accommodations for dietary needs, plus a pleasant terrace in warm weather. While crowds can make the space busy and service occasionally slow during peak times, the overall consensus is that Caribou Gourmand is a reliable, appealing destination in Montreal, inviting guests to return to explore new seasonal offerings.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Afghan, Persian Restaurants

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin

Open until 7 pm

(440)

Saint-Eustache

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets Crêpes

Review Summary

Cabane à Sucre Constantin is described as a warm, festive sugar shack that feels welcoming for families, with generous portions of classic Quebec dishes, homemade touches, a well stocked boutique, and attentive staff that enhance the experience. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, the friendly service, and the lively atmosphere, noting memorable desserts and a convenient, family-friendly setting, while some mention music being a bit loud for small children or a few menu items and prices that may not suit everyone; overall it comes across as a reliable, enjoyable outing that many plan to repeat.View restaurant profile

Khyber Pass - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Afghan, Persian Restaurants

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Khyber Pass

Opens Today at 5 pm

(468)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Khyber Pass comes across in reviews as a cozy, beautifully decorated Afghan restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere both inside and on a sunny back terrace, where authentic flavors and generous portions are the norm and the Kabuli Palaw, lamb shank, mantoo, and korma chalaw are frequently highlighted for depth of spice and aroma. Diners note reliable quality, fresh ingredients, and a wide range of dishes that make it easy to sample multiple courses with value through set menus or a table d hote. BYOB is often appreciated and wine service is smooth, with some reviewers praising fast attentive service while others mention occasional delays or busy crowds. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with attentive advice on dishes, though a few visits mention inconsistent pacing. Overall, the experience is described as authentic, homey, and satisfying, with a memorable dessert such as pistachio rose pudding and a standout rose aroma to finish, making Khyber Pass a go to for Afghan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Afghan, Persian Restaurants

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Opens Today at 4 pm

(488)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

Review Summary

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, fragrant spices and generous, satisfying dishes. Guests consistently praise flavorful mains and standout entrées such as mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with a pleasant ambiance and attentive, friendly service. The table d'hote options provide good value with a complete meal, and the BYOW policy helps keep drinks affordable, while groups can be accommodated in a private back room at no extra cost. Overall the experience blends generous portions, thoughtful presentation and a hospitable atmosphere that makes it easy to imagine returning, even if a few visits note occasional slower service or slight variation in spice levels.View restaurant profile

La Cabane du Coureur - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Afghan, Persian Restaurants

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La Cabane du Coureur

May be temporarily closed

(636)

Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu

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La Cabane du Coureur offers a refined, non-traditional sugar shack experience with inventive, generous dishes that fuse rustic charm with modern gastronomy. The menu pairs bold flavors and thoughtful presentations, featuring standout items like perfectly cooked dorade and rich, satisfying mains, while a wine program and attentive service elevate the evening. Service is consistently warm and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere suitable for intimate dinners as well as celebrations with family or friends. The ambiance blends a cozy, contemporary setting with a lively buzz that some guests appreciate for the energy, while remaining intimate enough for conversation. Guests note generous portions, the ability to take leftovers home, and a culinary adventure that feels both comforting and exciting, which makes the experience a memorable staple of the season.View restaurant profile

Le Chalet du Ruisseau - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Afghan, Persian Restaurants

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Le Chalet du Ruisseau

Open until 9 pm

(93)

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

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Le Chalet du Ruisseau is described as a warm, versatile spot where events feel well organized, the hot buffet is plentiful, the music is enjoyable, and the spacious hall adds to a welcoming mood. The service is highlighted as attentive and fast, delivered by a family-run team. Several reviews recount weddings or other celebrations that went smoothly from start to finish thanks to the staff's dedication. For casual visits, guests find a friendly atmosphere, reliable service, and consistently good food. Some notes mention menu changes that altered favorites, but the overall dining experience remains satisfying. Overall, Le Chalet du Ruisseau is a dependable choice for celebrations and gatherings, offering good food, a pleasant atmosphere, and dependable service.View restaurant profile

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Diba Restaurant

Open until 10:30 pm

(372)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Monkland Village

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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Overall, Diba Restaurant consistently delivers warm hospitality, a chic yet cozy atmosphere, and authentic Persian flavors that shine in juicy kebabs, tender chicken, rich eggplant dishes, and fragrant saffron rice with tahdig, with freshly baked bread and cheese served as a welcoming touch. Portions are generous and presentation is elegant, making it a reliable spot for family meals and celebrations alike. While some guests mention higher prices, the combination of quality, attentive service, and inviting ambiance earns frequent recommendations as one of the top Persian dining experiences in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Open until 8:30 pm

(213)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Côte-Saint-Luc

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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Reviews paint Mazzeh as a warm, welcoming Persian kebab house in Montreal where the food is consistently delicious and the portions generous. The kebabs, especially koobideh and joojeh, are repeatedly praised for being juicy, well seasoned, and cooked to perfection, with flavors reminiscent of classic Iranian cooking. Hospitality stands out, with attentive, friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere that makes guests feel at home whether dining in or ordering takeout. Many dishes are described as fresh and beautifully presented, with high quality ingredients and good value for money. The menu is diverse enough to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking comforting stews and sides, and the catering service is reliably praised for on time delivery and quality for events. Overall Mazzeh earns strong recommendations for consistent quality, authentic flavors, and a welcoming experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Erablière Au Bec Sucré

May be temporarily closed

(64)

Granby

We strive to bring you the most authentic Iraqi and Persian cuisine under one roof.

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Erablière Au Bec Sucré delivers a warm, intimate sugar shack experience that feels authentically Franco Canadian, with traditional fare, a petting zoo, a sleigh ride for kids, and outdoor play areas plus a small farm, all set in a beautiful location that avoids a too commercial vibe. Atmosphere is welcoming and family friendly, with staff making visitors from different language backgrounds feel at home and offering explanations that help everyone enjoy the experience. The place draws multi generational families and has a lively community feel, and many guests say they would return. The menu sticks to classic favorites and is widely praised for quality, though it is not ideal for vegetarians, and some guests would appreciate more dessert options. Diners even travel from far away such as Winnipeg for a Quebecois experience and leave impressed by the warmth, authenticity, and service.View restaurant profile

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Chateau Kabab West Island

Open until 10 pm

(402)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Iraqi Persian Middle Eastern Iranian Halal Grill

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Chateau Kabab West Island is described by diners as a warm, welcoming spot with a homey vibe that suits family gatherings and friends alike, offering generous portions of flavorful kebabs and rice that many call fresh and authentic, with lentil soup, salads, and sides that complement the main dishes. Reviewers consistently praise friendly, attentive service and a professional, hospitable atmosphere, with many noting the owner and staff make guests feel at home and the interior decor and ambiance create a comfortable dining experience. The food is repeatedly highlighted for quality and variety, with juicy kebabs, well seasoned grills, and high attention to detail; some dishes are noted as especially tasty and well priced, including combo platters and deals. While the majority of experiences are positive, a few critiques mention slow service during busy times, menu changes or price increases that feel unfair, occasional issues with temperature or quality of dishes, and at least one frustrating interaction with a staff member. The restaurant is also praised for being suitable for large groups, events, and takeout or catering, with a prayer space on site and halal offerings that attract families and visitors from different areas. Some reviewers note parking can be icy in winter and that a busy night can affect seating and service.View restaurant profile

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La maison Afghane du Kebab

Opens Today at 2:30 pm

(195)

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

Afghan Mediterranean Grill Middle Eastern Kebab

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Summaries from diners point to authentic Afghan flavors, generous portions, and a warm family atmosphere at La maison Afghane du Kebab, with many praising the kebabs for being juicy and well seasoned, the qabili pilau as a standout, and mantu and ashak that are well prepared. The food is repeatedly described as fresh and flavorful, with presentation noted as impressive and the overall dining experience often described as homely rather than formal. The staff and owners are frequently called friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming service that many say makes the visit feel like going to a friend's home. A few caveats appear, including the current policy of not permitting alcohol on site, occasional concerns about meat tenderness or dryness on some dishes, and comments that prices can be high compared to value. Nevertheless, the consensus is that the restaurant offers some of the best Afghan cuisine in the area and warrants return visits, with many expressing they would recommend it to others.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Miss Cream Roll Café, Pâtisserie et Crème glacée

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(43)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Villeray-Saint-Michel

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Café Afghan Ice Cream

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Miss Cream Roll Café, Pâtisserie et Crème glacée is described by reviews as a delightful spot for cream rolls and desserts, with the rolls praised as light, fluffy and freshly made daily and the milkshakes and other drinks earning high marks for creaminess and flavor. The décor is noted as beautiful, and the atmosphere warm and friendly with attentive service that helps make visits enjoyable. A few comments mention that the space can feel small for larger gatherings and that one pastry was a bit dry, while another point raised is that only cow's milk is offered for coffee. Overall, the place comes across as a top choice for dessert lovers and for those seeking careful presentation and a welcoming, well presented experience.View restaurant profile

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Érablière Hilltop

May be temporarily closed

(2)

Bromont Brome-Missisquoi

Sugar Shack Breakfast Desserts & Sweets Regional

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Erablière Bernard Mets cuisinés & Réceptions

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Erablière Bernard is seen as a warm, family friendly sugar shack that delivers hearty, homemade dishes, generous portions and a comforting traditional vibe. Reviewers praise homestyle staples such as ragoût, tourtière, turkey and a range of sides, along with desserts and a dessert table that shine, and the boutique visit is described as a pleasant extension of the meal. The service is described as friendly and attentive by many, with a few comments about a checkout experience that could be warmer. The setting is noted for its convivial atmosphere and ample space, making it a good spot for groups, and holiday options include ready to cook meal boxes like Swing la bacaisse that are easy to follow and reliably tasty, often leaving leftovers. Family friendly touches, including activities for children, add to the appeal. Some reviewers compare to other local experiences and admit expectations may be high, but the overall sentiment is positive and a return visit is anticipated, with one caveat about corn syrup in a pecan pie.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à sucre des Sportifs

Open until 7 pm

(154)

Saint-Esprit

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Cabane à sucre des Sportifs as a warm, enchanting, family friendly sugar shack with a festive atmosphere, a wide range of activities for kids including glissades, inflatables, a farm and a harvest themed experience with carrot and pumpkin picking, and traditional dishes that are generally tasty such as the soupe aux pois and cretons plus maple desserts. The staff are repeatedly praised for being welcoming and attentive, contributing to an overall positive service and a vibe that makes many say they would return for the authentic feel. Some notes mention the food is good but not outstanding, with a few items being too salty or missing sausages, and there are concerns about long lines and overbooking or group reservation issues that could be improved with deposits. Overall, it is seen as a large, family friendly sugar shack with strong appeal for children and families, offering value and a lively celebration that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Chelow BBQ

Open until 10:30 pm

(199)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

BBQ Grill Persian Salads Sandwiches

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Chelow BBQ receives broad praise for its flavorful Persian and Middle Eastern fare, with kebabs described as tender and perfectly grilled and saffron rice noted as fragrant and delicious; many reviews highlight the generous portions, approachable prices, and a menu that showcases authentic flavors. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, fast, and attentive, with a welcoming, clean atmosphere and owners who go the extra mile, sometimes offering tea while waiting and extra rice and sauces. Several reviewers mention takeout as well as dine-in, and many say they would return for the same quality, describing the experience as a reliable and enjoyable discovery. A few critiques mention overcooked meat or dishes that tasted dry or lacked balance, but these concerns are far outnumbered by positive impressions. Overall, Chelow BBQ stands out as a well regarded spot for well made kebabs and Persian inspired dishes with good value and a warm, family friendly vibe.View restaurant profile

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Le Chalet des Érables

Open until 7 pm

(269)

Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines

Beautiful private sugar shack for family and friends

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Le Chalet des Érables emerges in reviews as a stunning, magical venue for weddings and family events, with gorgeous decor, florals, and a setting that blends nature with a fairy tale vibe. The team is repeatedly praised for impeccable organization, attentiveness, calm guidance, and a willingness to listen and adapt from ceremony planning to the reception, making guests feel supported throughout. The possibility of holding two ceremonies under a tent and in a clearing is highlighted as a memorable feature, along with the dedicated service that keeps things moving smoothly during the day. Food is described as exceptional, generous, and visually appealing, with many guests enjoying the courses and desserts, though some notes mention a very long service for the meal and occasional issues with the bar or drinks. Pricing is seen as high by some, especially when adding kid activities and extra experiences, though many reviews consider the overall experience worth the cost. The ambiance, the attention to detail, and the abundance of kid friendly activities contribute to a warm, welcoming atmosphere that many would happily revisit or recommend for weddings, corporate events, and family celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à Stéphane

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Diners describe Cabane à Stéphane as a warm, family friendly sugar shack with fresh, homemade food and top notch service. The ambiance around the exterior fireplace and the unhurried, welcoming staff are frequently praised. The setting is noted as not overly crowded and well suited for celebrations, with guests able to enjoy a relaxed evening and, at times, dancing. Cuisine is described as excellent from start to finish, with fresh, homemade flavors and solid family style dishes. A few reviews mention a blemish, such as the maple taffy at the end not meeting expectations, which detracted from the experience. Brunch and seasonal openings are praised, and the venue is welcomed as a charming, not overcrowded destination with pleasant surroundings. The staff is consistently described as superb and welcoming, with the service praised as exceptional and the ambiance as perfect. Overall, Cabane à Stéphane is seen as a charming, traditional spot in the Laurentians that feels like a hidden jewel and a budding tradition for many visitors.View restaurant profile

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Quartier Perse

Open until 10 pm

(188)

Côte-des-Neiges

Persian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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Overall, Quartier Perse is widely praised for flavorful Persian cuisine with standout kebabs and koobideh, generous portions, and dishes that feel homemade and authentic. Many reviews describe a warm, cozy, homey atmosphere and a family-owned vibe, making it a great spot for family dinners, friends gatherings, or a date night. Staff are consistently described as friendly and attentive, with some notes about extra help during busy times such as weekends or during the Yalda festival. Guests appreciate the BYOB policy, reasonable prices, and easy access by public transit, though parking can be a bit tricky. There are a few caveats, including occasional slow service, stockouts of certain dishes, and suggestions for more vegan options as well as an updated website with a menu to view before visiting. Overall, the reviews suggest Quartier Perse is a top Persian option in the city, known for delicious food, welcoming service, and a home-like ambiance that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Maison Du Kebab

Open until 9 pm

(44)

Verdun

Sandwiches Persian Grill Soups Middle Eastern Kebab

Review Summary

Maison Du Kebab on Nuns' Island is described as a simple cozy spot where a notable change in food quality and service followed a new chef, earning praise for improved kebabs. Reviewers highlight koobideh and shish kebab as juicy, flavorful, and well cooked with generous portions and good value. The staff are repeatedly described as warm, friendly, and attentive, contributing to memorable dinners and even return lunch visits despite the distance. While most remarks are positive, a few notes mention occasional inconsistencies such as a dish that was less well seasoned or a kebab that arrived with less ideal preparation, and one instance of burnt food. Overall, Maison Du Kebab is seen as a welcoming little gem with strong meat dishes and fair prices that makes it worth a repeat visit.View restaurant profile

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Les Sucres St-Joachim

Syrup that tastes good in Calvary

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Sugar Shack Regional

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Cabane à Sucre Famille Éthier

May be temporarily closed

(5)

Review Summary

Cabane à Sucre Famille Éthier is described as having great food and very friendly service, with the dining room not open and takeout the only option since COVID, and reviewers note that on past visits the food and service were amazing even though dine-in is no longer available.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à Sucre Bouvrette

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Reviews of Cabane à Sucre Bouvrette present a mix of praise and critique. Some guests celebrate a warm, family run atmosphere, a beautiful setting, good service, and desserts that are a highlight, with enjoyable ambiance and music; others point to slow service during busy times, limited staff for a large room, and meals arriving one by one with no coffee refills and some dishes described as bland or ordinary. Food quality ranges from very tasty to not particularly notable, while activities for children are present but not always satisfying. The overall impression is that the place is worth visiting for the ambiance and maple treats, but experiences vary and service consistency tends to be the deciding factor for many.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à sucre Megantic

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(4)

Mégantic

Sugar Shack Canadian

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Cabane à Sucre Arthur Raymond

May be temporarily closed

(103)

Saint-Sauveur

Sugar Shack Regional Comfort Food Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Cabane à Sucre Arthur Raymond is described as very pleasant and simple, with a down to earth vibe and a takeaway option to avoid waste. The reviews emphasize an authentic sugar shack experience with no pretensions, where service is consistently friendly and staff are smiling. Dishes such as crispy pig ears and jowls are excellent, and the omelette is really good, all meeting the expectations of a traditional sugar shack. Year after year, changes are noted that improve the experience, and many say they will return. Overall, strong satisfaction is evident and there is some surprise at negative comments elsewhere, with service and food praised as impeccable.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Café Toranj

May be temporarily closed

(125)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Persian

Review Summary

Overall, Café Toranj is described as a cozy, elegant spot offering authentic Persian cuisine in a warm, welcoming atmosphere with décor that blends traditional Persian elements and modern touches. Dishes range from flavorful kebabs and traditional stews like ghormeh sabzi and fesenjan to specialties such as albaloo polo and gheimeh bademjan, with rice prepared in the Persian style rather than basmati and desserts that showcase saffron and rose flavors. Live Iranian music on Saturday nights and a menu that includes heartwarming classics create a lively, culturally rich experience. Service is praised for friendliness and attentiveness, although some visits report slower service and occasional price concerns. Many reviewers highlight generous portions, homemade flavors, and the option to enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, making Café Toranj feel like a versatile destination. Certain dishes such as Bandari or Ghambarpolo have disappointed some guests on occasion, but others praise the kebabs for being juicy and well grilled. Overall, the atmosphere, décor, and authentic Persian cuisine position Café Toranj as a standout choice among Persian restaurants in the city.View restaurant profile

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Vergers Hillspring

Open until 4:30 pm

(113)

Franklin Châteauguay

Review Summary

Overall, Vergers Hillspring is praised for a family friendly setting, cleanliness, and good value on apples, juice, donuts, and muffins. The site offers a covered eating area, a large playground, a zipline, a farm animals area, and plenty of seating, with visitors noting the well kept grounds and friendly staff. Reviews highlight fresh, crisp apples and tasty baked goods, plus a variety of activities that keep kids entertained and families returning year after year. The experience is described as scenic to reach and memorable once there, with many remarking on renovations, clean toilets, and a welcoming atmosphere. Some comments mention downsides, including long lines at the buffet and meals that did not always meet expectations for the price, with a few suggesting table service would be preferable. On balance, the reviews frame Vergers Hillspring as a popular, well designed family destination that balances play and produce, and most visits seem likely to become a repeat occasion.View restaurant profile

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Cheminee Perse

Open until 6 pm

(190)

Côte-des-Neiges

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Halal Kebab

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Reviews describe Cheminee Perse as a spot with delicious koobideh kebab and other kebab dishes, offering generous portions and flavorful seasoning. Many diners highlight fresh hot food, authenticity, and halal options, with strong value for the price. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant is seen as a reliable choice in the mall food court and a standout for meat lovers. A few reviews note uneven experiences, such as takeout where salad was cold and the chicken and koobideh were dry or reheated, but these seem to be the exception. Overall the sentiment is positive, with most calling the food delicious, well prepared, and satisfying, and praising the staff as helpful and courteous. Cheminee Perse is frequently recommended for generous portions, good flavor, and dependable service that makes it worth returning to.View restaurant profile

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Érablière Au Palais Sucré

May be temporarily closed

(1159)

Mont-Saint-Grégoire

Review Summary

Overall, reviews paint Érablière Au Palais Sucré as a warm, inviting sugar shack experience with friendly, attentive service and a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. The menu earns praise for the jambon effiloché, bacon, soups, and other maple-driven dishes, with many calling the food homemade and delicious; a vegetarian option and vegan choices are well received, though a few notes mention beignets that are a bit dry and some items not as filling. The ambiance combines a rustic vibe with kid-friendly features, including play modules and an outdoor fire area, while some guests would welcome more ambiance for adults, music, or decor in the dining room. Reservations and last-minute changes are described as smooth, and value is highlighted for the whole experience. Most say they would return and recommend the place, while a minority felt the experience was not as engaging and pointed to limited variety.View restaurant profile

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Cabane Chez Christian

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Cabane Chez Christian earns praise for its maple offerings, with a rich, creamy syrup described as among the best and maple candy that matches expectations, along with well-liked maple taffy. Customer service is described as excellent, and the guided tour is considered worth the visit. There are no meals to eat on site, but a strong selection of products is available to take home for enjoyment. One note mentions the site is quite large and can be hard to locate, yet the overall experience and product quality stand out.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à Sucre Paquette

(48)

Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines

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Cabane à Sucre Paquette draws a mixed set of reviews, with some diners praising the service as excellent and the meals tasty, including the ham, and recommending it as a good family spot, while others describe concerns about portion sizes in the all-you-can-eat concept, feeling that small portions to avoid waste led to hesitation to ask for more and made the experience uncomfortable, especially given the price. The experience is described as lengthy, with long waits at times even for those with reservations, and at least one beer served past its date that the management did not refund or exchange, leaving a negative impression for some. Seating on benches is reported as uncomfortable, and the overall pace can feel slow, though several reviews still note that the place is enjoyable for a family outing with solid service and decent food.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à sucre Chez Dany

Opens Tuesday at 10 am

(255)

Trois-Rivières

Regional Comfort Food Breakfast Sugar Shack

Review Summary

Cabane à sucre Chez Dany is described as a lively, welcoming spot that blends traditional Quebec hospitality with all you can eat maple comfort, enhanced by live music and a warm, festive vibe. Reviewers praise fast, attentive service and generous portions, a menu rich in maple flavors and regional specialties, and a tour vibe with a simple demonstration of syrup production and a tire sur neige on offer. The atmosphere is warm and convivial, though some note it can feel busy and touristy, with groups and bus tours sometimes dominating the space. Reserving in advance is strongly advised due to popularity, and some mention that despite high energy, the dining area can resemble a large cantine at times. Overall the experience is celebrated for authenticity, value, and the chance to sample maple treats on site, with the caveat that desserts may not always meet expectations and the all you can eat format can feel repetitive; the place remains a must see in the area for first time visitors seeking a quintessential Quebec cabane a sucre experience, with a shop on site and memorable maple syrup and snow candy offerings.View restaurant profile

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Erablière La Goudrelle

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Erablière La Goudrelle is described as a large, family friendly sugar shack that many visitors cherish for its welcoming atmosphere, maple treats, and activities for kids, including a play area, animal attractions, and even a dance floor, making it a recurring visit for some groups. Reviews show a mix of strengths and drawbacks: some praise the soups, desserts, and the all you can eat maple options, while others criticize inconsistent food quality, with items tasting burnt or bland, sausages with odd texture, bacon served burnt or too hard, undercooked beans, and dry or prepackaged bread. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, though some guests feel organization and pace could be improved and note crowded lines or rushed service during busy times or when reservations and pricing feel less favorable. Overall the venue works well for large families and is seen as one of the better sugar shacks for maple syrup, desserts, and atmosphere, but experiences vary and some visits leave expectations unmet due to kitchen and logistical issues.View restaurant profile

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Erablière Au Toit Rouge

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Erablière Au Toit Rouge is described as delivering solid food and well organized meal service with a hearty all you can eat setup. The menu centers on classic sugar shack staples such as omelettes, beans, ham and generous maple syrup, with desserts noted as outstanding and the syrup widely praised for its authenticity. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, and the venue is praised as family friendly with a play area for kids and a small farm to admire. There is mention of a vibe mismatch for some guests who hoped for a more traditional sugar shack atmosphere with cozy fires and traditional music rather than loud nightclub style tunes. The site offers a variety of desserts that set it apart, a thick generous bacon, and good value especially on family packages given the included meals and treats. Improvements over previous years are noted by several groups, including better use of real maple syrup and generally very good food; some comments mention slower service and occasional cold coffee on busy or off days, but the overall impression is positive and it is considered a strong choice among sugar shacks in the area.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Au Petit Poucet

Open until 4 pm

(793)

Val-David

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Overall, reviews describe Restaurant Au Petit Poucet as an authentic, warm, family friendly dining spot in Val David known for its cozy rustic atmosphere, a real fireplace, and festive holiday decor that makes the place feel like a welcoming cottage. Guests repeatedly praise homemade bread, generous portions, and comfort foods that highlight traditional Quebecois breakfasts and brunch, with dishes such as tourtiere, cretons, eggs benedict, beans, ham, and maple syrup on snow cited as standouts, all offered at reasonable prices. The service is generally described as friendly, attentive, and personable, and the ambiance is often called charming and picturesque, making it a great option for couples or families. While the venue is frequently busy, especially on weekends and holidays, the waiting area with free coffee or hot chocolate and the fireplace helps pass the time, and there is a shop counter with house made jams for take home. Some remarks mention occasional delays or inconsistencies in service during peak periods, or minor variations in dish quality, but the overall consensus is that the experience is memorable and worth the detour, with many reviewers planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Khorasan Kabab

Open until 9 pm

(233)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Persian Middle Eastern Kebab

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Khorasan Kabab earns praise for juicy, flavorful kebabs and well balanced Persian dishes, with generous portions and good value. The atmosphere is welcoming and family friendly, and service is often described as friendly, fast and attentive, making diners feel at home. Dishes such as koobideh, kebab specials, baghali polo, and Aash are highlighted as tasty, fresh and carefully prepared, with tea on the house offered while waiting for takeout. The staff and the owner are repeatedly noted for warmth and hospitality, contributing to a warm, homely vibe. It is frequently recommended as a top Persian restaurant in Montreal and a reliable spot for family meals or takeout. While most experiences are positive, a few reviews mention a tip request and a spill in delivery; these are rare relative to the overall positive impressions about quality, consistency and value.View restaurant profile

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La Cabane à Tuque

Open until 6:30 pm

(28)

Mont-Tremblant

Sugar Shack Vegetarian Vegan Options

Review Summary

La Cabane à Tuque offers a warm, intimate sugar shack experience with a vegan, sustainability minded menu that reviewers describe as refreshing and unique. The atmosphere is welcoming and family like, with attentive service and handmade dishes that emphasize local ingredients and healthful flavors rather than heaviness. The menu features soups, lentils, tempeh, millet pâté, potatoes, plant based sausages, buckwheat crepes, and desserts like pouding chômeur, along with classic maple treats such as maple water and tire d'erable sur la neige. The experience often includes a forest walk and the option to take leftovers home in containers, and it is praised by vegans, vegetarians and omnivores alike for its creativity, ethical focus, and sense of community, with some noting that flavors can be subtler than traditional sugar shacks but the overall concept remains compelling and worth a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Érablière au rythme des temps

May be temporarily closed

(87)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Sugar Shack Comfort Food

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Érablière au rythme des temps is widely praised for a warm, family friendly vibe, attentive and friendly staff, and a welcoming, lively atmosphere; the food is repeatedly described as excellent and homemade, with favorites such as ham and omelettes, cretons, salade de choux, soupe aux pois and maple desserts, all offered at good value. The décor evokes a nostalgic sugar shack with rustic charm, a small shop, a mini farm, and a woodland path that makes the place appealing for families and small groups. While most reviews are very positive, some mention crowded seating and tight tables during peak times, and a few note dessert options or portions may vary. Reservations are advised as the season is short and crowds build up, but many say the experience is worth the trip and that they would return, citing generous portions, homemade touches, friendly hosts, and a comforting atmosphere reminiscent of childhood.View restaurant profile

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Érablière Charbonneau

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Érablière Charbonneau is described as a family friendly sugar shack with a rustic wooden setting that invites a full day out, featuring a verger, animal encounters, a playground, and wagon rides alongside a menu of hearty traditional Quebecois dishes and maple treats; reviewers praise generous portions, flavorful staples like meat pies, meatballs, poutine, crepes and paninis, and the overall authentic, comforting vibe, while some note occasional inconsistencies, items that are overly oily or pricey, and the challenges of busy periods; the staff is repeatedly praised for friendliness, efficiency and attentive service, with many pointing to quick service and a welcoming atmosphere, though peak times can bring crowds and slower starts during brunch; the ambiance, family focus and opportunities to explore local products, cider and the outdoors are highlighted as key strengths, and the experience is described as memorable and worth returning for despite a mix of value perceptions.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à Sucre Chez Gagnon

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Cidrerie Lacroix

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Reviews of Cidrerie Lacroix describe a bright, welcoming venue that shines for brunch and special gatherings, with a varied on site cider selection and a focus on fresh, thoughtfully prepared dishes. The atmosphere is warm and well lit, with attentive staff and solid hospitality, though service can be slower at peak times and some reviews note price levels and value vary with menu changes. Standout items like eggs Benedict, crepes, and inventive brunch plates receive frequent praise, as do cider tastings and the farm setting that makes it a good option for families and couples alike. The experience is often described as memorable, with celebrations such as weddings or Santa brunches leaving guests impressed by the ambiance and presentation. A few reviews point to occasional inconsistencies, under seasoned flavors, or portions that do not always match the price, and one or two visits mention minor kitchen or coffee issues, flies in the dining area, or other nitpicks, yet the overall sentiment remains positive and many reviewers express a desire to return.View restaurant profile

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L'Erablière Du Ruisseau

May be temporarily closed

(2)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Sugar Shack Canadian

Farm/Vineyard

Cabane à sucre Eau Tronc Sucré

May be temporarily closed

(1)

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Cabane à Sucre Bistro La Dent Sucrée

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Saint-Eustache

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Restaurant Aryana

Opens Today at 4 pm

(31)

L'Île-Perrot

Afghan Middle Eastern Halal

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Restaurant Aryana is described as delivering flavorful, home-style Afghan dishes with tender meats and comforting flavors, where generous portions and affordable prices meet a warm, inviting atmosphere. Reviews emphasize friendly, attentive service and owners who make guests feel welcome, contributing to a dining experience that feels like home. Dishes are praised for depth of flavor, from soft, melt-in-your-mouth meats to satisfying rice plates and well-balanced combos, with many noting the overall value and quality. The setting is described as casual and clean, with praise for openness to feedback, and even the option to bring your own wine and easy parking helping keep it accessible. Taken together, these reviews cast Restaurant Aryana as a reliable, beloved spot in the area that diners would happily return to and recommend.View restaurant profile

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L'Érablière aux Quatre Vents

Opens Tuesday at 9 am

(42)