Montreal Syrian, Ice Cream Restaurants

(520)

Granby

Burgers Poutine Ice Cream

Review Summary

Burger Bum comes across as a beachy, cozy spot with a retro vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The burgers, especially the wagyu and smash varieties, are consistently praised for juiciness, bold flavor, and perfectly cooked patties, while poutine and house fries are noted as great partners. The restaurant earns high marks for fast, friendly service and attentive staff, with many guests saying they’ll definitely return. Guests also appreciate the value, generous portions, and reasonable prices, along with flexible hours and a relaxing terrace. The decor, bright coastal chic, makes the place feel like a mini getaway, and the overall experience is described as memorable and family-friendly. Overall, Burger Bum is repeatedly recommended as a top burger stop in Granby, with many citing repeat visits and a consistent level of quality and care.View restaurant profile

Resto Végo - Montreal Syrian, Ice Cream Restaurants

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Resto Végo

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(287)

Vegetarian Vegan Options Sandwiches Healthy Ice Cream Salads

Review Summary

Resto Végo offers a broad, welcoming vegetarian and vegan dining experience with a large buffet and a pay-by-weight system that makes trying a little of everything easy. The menu features a wide variety of warm and cold dishes, creative vegan options, comforting staples, and plenty of desserts and drinks, all prepared with freshness and flavor. The space is airy and calming with multiple seating areas, a charming downstairs cafe, and a terrace for nice weather, complemented by friendly, attentive staff. Overall reviews highlight great value for money, consistent quality, convenient take-away and dine-in options, and a place that feels like a go-to for vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.View restaurant profile

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La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne)

Upscale-casual Italian restaurant with outside tables offering wood-fired pizzas, pasta & gelato.

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(457)

Pizza Italian Ice Cream Café Pasta Mussels

Review Summary

Authentic Italian cuisine shines at La Bella Italiana, where a wood fired oven delivers pizza with a perfectly crisp crust and a menu that also features flavorful pastas, gnocchi, arancini and seafood. Dishes are prepared with care and ingredients feel fresh, with sauces that honor traditional techniques and dishes like risotto and veal parmesan that consistently impress. The dessert lineup, including tiramisu and Baci chocolates, and the generous portions make the experience particularly satisfying, while drinks and house wines pair nicely with meals. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and efficient, and the warm, welcoming, and lively atmosphere makes guests feel at home, with staff going above and beyond for families and groups. Reservations are recommended on busy nights, and the overall experience offers great value and a reliable, tasty Italian meal that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Sham Mont-Royal - Montreal Syrian, Ice Cream Restaurants

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Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant

Open until 10:30 pm

(512)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options Syrian Burgers Sandwiches Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Sham Mont-Royal is praised across reviews for a fully vegan, plant-based menu that blends bold Middle Eastern flavors with inventive twists and generous portions, with freshness, flavorful dips, and aromatic kebabs delivering satisfying textures. The experience is consistently described as warm and welcoming, featuring friendly, attentive service and a cozy, stylish atmosphere that can feel like home. Brunch and dinner options are celebrated for creativity and variety, from fluffy omelettes and pancakes to hearty skewers, labneh style dips, and fattoush, all plated with care. Many reviewers highlight excellent value for quality, and the restaurant is hailed as a standout gem for vegan cuisine in the city, with standout drinks and desserts such as blueberry cheesecake and baklava. Overall, the meals are flavorful, portions ample, presentation thoughtful, and staff go the extra mile to create memorable dining moments.View restaurant profile

Beroya - Montreal Syrian, Ice Cream Restaurants

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Beroya

Ice Cream Café Desserts & Sweets

(786)

Chomedey

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill

Review Summary

Beroya offers an authentic Levantine experience with fresh flavorful mezze and generously portioned mains like kebabs and kafta, making it easy to share a wide variety of dishes with friends and family. The hummus, mutabbal, tabbouleh, fattoush, and other mezzes are repeatedly praised for their freshness and balance of flavors, and the grilled selections are described as juicy and well seasoned. The atmosphere feels warm and lively, with attentive staff who help guide the tasting experience and ensure a smooth service, though weekends can be crowded and the room may get loud. Some guests note higher prices and occasional variability in certain dishes, but many feel the quality and hospitality still deliver strong value and a memorable night out. Overall, Beroya is regarded as a standout Syrian Lebanese venue in the area, a reliable choice for a celebratory dinner or a flavorful group meal that leaves guests planning a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Circuit 341

Review Summary

Circuit 341 draws attention for fast service and good food, with several reviews noting quick, friendly staff. Burgers are frequently highlighted, including smash burgers that are thick and tasty. Poutines and fries receive praise for quality, with mentions of real fries, fresh vegetables, and options like brown sauce and BBQ. A note about cleanliness appears in one review describing hair in the kitchen, while other comments praise cleanliness elsewhere. The ambiance is described as lively and a good meeting place, with a large parking lot noted. Staff are described as polite, smiling, and respectful behind the counter, contributing to quick service. Overall, reviews depict Circuit 341 as a place with fast service, solid to excellent menu items, and a willingness to return, tempered by the occasional cleanliness concern.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

KRÈMECÉBON

Opens Thursday at 12 pm

(1)

Sainte-Adèle

Ice Cream Parlor

Les Glaceurs

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(73)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream

Review Summary

Reviews of Les Glaceurs highlight fresh cakes and cupcakes, efficient and friendly service, and reliable quality for celebrations from birthdays to weddings, with online ordering and prompt delivery during busy periods noted as a plus. Offerings are praised for attractive decoration and strong flavors, including buttercream cupcakes and personalized designs such as Miraculous for birthdays, leading to high satisfaction and repeat orders. A few comments mention occasional dryness or overly sweet frostings and some higher pricing, but the overall tone is very positive and customers feel confident choosing Les Glaceurs for festive or corporate events.View restaurant profile

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Shack Attakk

Burgers Sandwiches Poutine Ice Cream Vegan Options Vegetarian

(232)

Mont-Saint-Hilaire

Review Summary

Shack Attakk is described as a lively casual burger spot with a fun surf themed vibe and a welcoming atmosphere, where burgers, fried pickles, onion rings and poutine are frequently praised and portions feel reasonable; the menu offers vegan and gluten-free options and even dog friendly seating, making it a good family stop. Many diners celebrate delicious food, fast service and good value, and some say it is among the best burger places around, with standout items like the Hors Piste burger and the Epice burger. The atmosphere is repeatedly noted as pleasant and the decor helps brighten winter visits. A few visits mention occasional issues such as overcooked burgers, uneven service or higher prices, and a couple of experiences report tepid or inconsistent service, but overall the reviews describe Shack Attakk as a reliable, enjoyable venue that many patrons plan to return to.View restaurant profile

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Le Quai des Glaces

May be temporarily closed

(117)

Lachine

Review Summary

Le Quai des Glaces receives praise for outstanding ice cream with a wide range of flavors and creative soft serve specials, including occasional deals like the damaged ice cream option, turning ordinary afternoons into memorable treats, and customers describe the sundaes as huge and the dipped cones as among the best. The shop is widely regarded as offering high quality desserts at fair prices with generous portions, and the menu is noted for variety and a standout hazelnut gelato. The location by the river and the waterfront provides a nice setting, including outdoor seating with a pleasant view, and it remains a popular stop for families, though lines can be long on weekends. The service is described as friendly and attentive, though there are occasional concerns about entering the shop during busy times and about explanations from staff. The overall impression is that Le Quai des Glaces is one of the best ice cream spots in the area, with many flavors, strong value, and a reliable, enjoyable experience.View restaurant profile

Chocolate Shop

Hartley Glaces & Chocolats

Chocolaterie Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(43)

Saint-Lambert

Review Summary

Reviews describe Hartley Glaces & Chocolats as a place with excellent homemade ice cream and chocolates that draws long time fans and families who enjoy affogatos, sorbets, and other treats, while the overall quality remains a highlight; at the same time several concerns recur, including price increases and smaller portions that affect perceived value, inconsistent service with some guests experiencing little warmth or rushed departures at the door, and occasional miscommunications about hours, which can lead to frustration when arriving late; despite these issues, the chocolates, brownies, cookies, and frozen desserts are frequently praised and keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile

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Mollo Café - Gelato

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(83)

Pointe St-Charles

Café Ice Cream Pastries Grilled Cheese

Review Summary

Overall, Mollo Café - Gelato draws mixed reviews, with many praising the coffee, house gelato, and pastries, and noting friendly staff and a welcoming vibe when the space feels bright; the new location is described as more spacious but less inviting by some, with uncomfortable seating, limited natural light, a divided layout and loud music that can feel chaotic. Service ranges from attentive and efficient to slow or unprofessional, and a few diners report long waits. The grilled cheese gets mixed signals: vegan versions are often praised, but other reviews call it disappointing or frozen and point to the bakery next door as a factor. Guests frequently highlight the quality of gelato, cookies, and drinks, and many enjoy the neighborhood feel, outdoor seating, and merch, while some look forward to menu expansion after relocation. In short, Mollo Café - Gelato is seen as a neighborhood gem for drinks and gelato with some operational caveats.View restaurant profile

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Queues de Castor - BeaverTails

Desserts & Sweets Poutine Ice Cream Pastries

(59)

Mont-Tremblant

Review Summary

Queues de Castor - BeaverTails draws mostly positive notices for classic flavors, reliable beaver tails topped with maple, pistachio, and other toppings, and tasty hot chocolate, with several reviewers saying the taste mirrors the Ottawa location. The setting on the hill is praised for views and photo opportunities, and staff are repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, with some reviews noting quick bilingual service. However, experiences with service can vary, with one report of slow service when only a single staff member was on duty and food arriving not hot, while another location is described as fast and fresh. The menu is seen as varied enough to include poutine and other treats, and merchandise in the shop is a plus for some visitors. A rare negative note mentions illness after eating a queue de castor, alleging uncleanliness, though this is not representative of the overall mood. Overall, Queues de Castor - BeaverTails is viewed as a tasty, dependable stop for warm treats on cold days, offering friendly service and consistent flavors, with some days affected by crowding or seating limitations.View restaurant profile

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Iconoglace

May be temporarily closed

(376)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options

Review Summary

Iconoglace attracts strong attention with a huge, colorful range of ice creams, including vegan and gluten-free options, and a soft serve that many consider exceptional. Visitors note long lines that move quickly, ample seating in the newer location, and a lively, Instagram friendly vibe with inventive sundaes and homemade waffle cones. Opinions about value are mixed: portions are generous and flavors creative, but several feel prices are high and some flavors overly sweet or heavy. Yet the menu offers frequent surprises and extensive customization, and the staff are praised for friendly, fast service and helpful recommendations. The dessert is described as indulgent and fun, with many calling Iconoglace one of the best ice cream spots in Montreal, though a few reviewers mention an overwhelming menu or occasional uneven texture. Overall Iconoglace is viewed as a must try for ice cream lovers, balancing strong appeal with crowding and cost considerations.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria Angry Paesano

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

(95)

Pizza Italian Sandwiches Ice Cream Café Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviews describe Pizzeria Angry Paesano as a lively spot with an upbeat Rococo interior and a mix of frozen pizzas and fresh options, where the crust is praised as excellent and pizzas are crispy and flavorful; the hot double pepperoni pizza and a turkey provolone sandwich on ciabatta are cited as solid quality benchmarks, with ingredients like tomato sauce, bread, cheese and pepperoni, plus spicy honey and spiced mayo sauces noted as standout; the cafe menu also features Italian pastries, arancini and coffee with cafe crema earning praise; service is fast, friendly and energetic and the vibe welcoming, with features like a Vespa at the entrance and outdoor seating adding charm; there are occasional misfires such as cold meat on takeout, dough that can feel dense on some pepperoni pizzas, and a few items that do not meet expectations, and prices can be high; overall the consensus is that Pizzeria Angry Paesano is among the best Neapolitan style pizza spots in Montreal and a convenient source of high quality frozen pizzas for home, making it a highly recommended choice.View restaurant profile

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Patisserie Cremino

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Pastries

(199)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Review Summary

Reviews of Patisserie Cremino converge on a strong appreciation for the pastries and coffee, with many noting the desserts are high quality, well presented and the space is cozy and inviting. Patrons frequently mention friendly and attentive service when things run smoothly, along with generous portions and a European vibe, while some reviews flag pricing as on the higher side and occasional lapses in service. A negative closing time incident is recalled by one reviewer, describing an inexperienced server and a cashier and suggesting the experience felt rushed, though this does not seem to define the overall pattern. Overall, Patisserie Cremino is seen as a reliable destination for French style pastries and treats, with many guests planning to return or recommend it to friends and family, and favorites like mille feuille, fraisier and chocolate cake highlighted.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Hau Kalima

May be temporarily closed

(28)

Brossard

Review Summary

Hau Kalima is a local ice cream shop that receives praise for soft serve, a wide range of chocolate dips including dark chocolate and sea salt, and generous portions with waffle cone options and a solid loyalty program. Indoors with AC seating and an outdoor bench provide flexible seating. Reviews highlight attentive staff who listen to tastes and choices and consistently strong quality and variety across the menu. The shop is described as among the best cremeries on the south shore and a place worth visiting for the flavors, with several notes of recommended status and good value for the price. While overall positive, some feedback mentions that seating could be increased to accommodate more guests.View restaurant profile

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Café Gelato

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(90)

Ice Cream Italian Sandwiches Pizza Café

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café Gelato as a cozy Little Italy spot with rich gelato, good coffee, and tasty breakfasts, housed in a clean, inviting space that feels welcoming for families and friends. The gelato is praised for its creaminess and authentic flavors with a wide range from classics to creative options. The service is generally friendly and attentive and the atmosphere is noted as warm and inviting, though some reviews mention occasional inconsistencies in staff attentiveness and hours displayed versus actual hours. A few opinions call the pricing high or the gelato not as authentic as expected and note limited flavors or sweetness, but many reviews celebrate the quality, atmosphere, and sense of community that make it a go to spot in the neighborhood. Overall, Café Gelato comes across as a standout choice for dessert, coffee, and casual bites in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Bellissimo Amore

Open until 9:30 pm

(2)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Ice Cream Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

Ice Cream Parlor

La Diperie

(20)

Rawdon

Review Summary

La Diperie receives mixed reviews: some say the cheesecakes are a bit overpriced but the ice cream portions are very large and the service is often praised, while others note inconsistent quality with items that are bland or not fresh and mention that sugar cones are not dipped and the soft serve can be too soft. Many say they would return if in the area, though a quiet day or a late arrival seems to affect the experience, and one review describes a disappointing first visit. Positive mentions include tasty biscuit dough and friendly staff, while some notes focus on price concerns and unclear flavors. Overall La Diperie offers generous portions and a range of treats, but outcomes vary by item and day.View restaurant profile

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Rocky Mountain Chocolate

Ice Cream Chocolaterie Desserts & Sweets

(52)

Mont-Tremblant

Review Summary

Reviews describe Rocky Mountain Chocolate as a destination for rich, well-made chocolates and sweets, with favorites like cheesecake bombs, praline cups, and caramel apples, plus standout hot chocolate and ice cream that many say offer true chocolate flavor and comforting indulgence. The location in Mont Tremblant is repeatedly praised for being convenient and appealing, and the overall quality is said to justify the higher price point. Service is noted as friendly and attentive in many visits, though a few comments mention moments of cooler or more restrained treatment and a stricter sampling policy, especially with families or during busy times. The shop is framed as a true Canadian chocolaterie experience with a wide variety and festive presentation that encourages visitors to sample and return. Some reviews also note occasional variation in flavor or that some items may be pricey and not all options appeal to every palate.View restaurant profile

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Gelaterie Pierino

May be temporarily closed

(20)

Vimont Auteuil

Ice Cream Italian

Review Summary

Gelaterie Pierino is described as a favorite neighborhood destination with a welcoming atmosphere where pets are welcome. The gelato is consistently praised as absolutely gorgeous, with grapefruit flavors highlighted as particularly delightful. The reviews recommend the place strongly, noting that scoops in a waffle cone are a common choice and that the treats are really tasty, making people look forward to enjoying more gelato in the summer.View restaurant profile

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La Diperie

Open until 1 am

(20)

Sainte-Dorothée

Review Summary

La Diperie is described as a welcoming place with attentive and friendly staff, a pleasant atmosphere, and a well kept setting. The reviews highlight a large range of ice cream flavors and dipping options, including vegan choices, with many noting the value and reasonable prices. Dessert lovers appreciate the option to take cakes home, along with the artful touches that add a cute vibe. Overall, guests leave impressed by the variety, quality, and friendly service, calling it a satisfying ice cream experience for both dine-in and takeout.View restaurant profile

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Jasmine Al Sham

(174)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Lebanese Sandwiches Grill Vegetarian Syrian

Review Summary

Overall, reviews praise Jasmine Al Sham for fresh ingredients, plentiful portions, and a dependable mix of familiar favorites and new options. The shawarma and saaj dishes are repeatedly described as flavorful and authentic, with a wide variety of salads and toppings that satisfy different tastes. Many notes that the service and atmosphere feel welcoming, family friendly, and attentive, making it easy to dine in or order for delivery. There are mentions of strong performance during events like Thanksgiving and frequent orders from families, reinforcing the sense of value and reliability. Some criticisms include that the rice could be better, prices can be high for certain plates, and there are occasional issues like a mislabelled item or a rare upset stomach from a pita. Despite these, the overall tone is overwhelmingly positive with repeat customers praising quality, service, and the delivery options. Multiple reviews commend the comforting flavors and the sense that Jasmine Al Sham represents a Lebanese inspired menu with strong taste and consistent freshness.View restaurant profile

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Folie Glacée

May be temporarily closed

(28)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Ice Cream Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Folie Glacée comes across as a favorite creamery with excellent service, longstanding staff, and a welcoming, cheerful atmosphere. The reviews praise clean machines, generous portions, homemade dippings, and a candy paradise, with kids benefiting from small frozen fruits available. Strong points include consistently friendly service and fresh products across desserts and candies, making many visitors feel charmed by the place. Some notes mention areas for improvement, including occasional ice crystals in gelato and a coffee flavor that could be stronger, and one comment calls the overall experience very average. Overall, Folie Glacée is described as charming and dependable, with lively staff and delicious ice cream that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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La Face Nord

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(34)

Val-David

Review Summary

La Face Nord draws consistently glowing feedback for its vegan, artisanal ice creams made in house. Reviewers praise the friendly service and welcoming atmosphere. Flavors range from autumnal pumpkin spice with apple cinnamon to maple and walnut, and a coconut variety that some feel lacks coconut notes. Soft serve strawberries and vanilla in a waffle cone are described as absolutely delicious. Some flavors such as raspberry rose can overwhelm the fruit notes with rose, and mango with turmeric can taste strong, indicating balance varies by flavor. The shop offers gluten free cones and dairy free options, and many reviews note good value and that everything is made in house. Overall the reviews convey strong enthusiasm, calling La Face Nord a standout and suggesting return visits.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

La Crémière

Review Summary

La Crémière receives praise for amazing ice cream and hot cheese curds, a nice shop with a good selection, a delicious coupe glacée with dulce de leche trempette, and excellent service with kind staff, all pointing to very good quality.View restaurant profile

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Salon Scoop et Sucré

May be temporarily closed

(4)

Ste-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Salon Scoop et Sucré offers amazing options for everyone, with choices that appeal to a wide range of tastes. Patrons describe very helpful and patient staff, and the creamery in the neighborhood is described as excellent. A strawberry sundae is noted as generous and excellent, while crepes are praised as amazing, with a ham and cheese option and a chocolate option mentioned. Overall, reviews highlight delicious flavors and quality across the menu.View restaurant profile

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Gaufres & Glaces

Review Summary

Reviews highlight a large variety of desserts at Gaufres & Glaces, from bubble waffles and ice cream to shakes and cakes, with favorites like pistachio and tiramisu. Many note generous portions, rich and creamy textures, and a cute, photogenic interior that makes it a popular spot for families and dates. Some comments mention flavor availability issues such as chocolate not always being offered and vanilla often dominating, and a few reports of service hiccups or hygiene concerns in seating areas. Overall, the place is described as delicious, with friendly staff, quick service, and a strong sense of variety that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Mr Biscotti

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(1)

Italian Pastries Café Ice Cream

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Pile ou Glace

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Café Sandwiches

(53)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Review Summary

Pile ou Glace is described as a charming neighborhood gelateria on Fleury offering authentic Italian gelato with creamy textures and classic flavors, with pistachio and rhum raisin often singled out and other crowd pleasers like mango, orange and passion fruit noted. The place is praised for affordable prices and generous portions, with service described as fast, friendly and attentive, and the owner frequently described as welcoming. Homemade tiramisu and cannoli are highlighted along with a wide selection of sorbets and gelatos, and the waffle cone is said to taste like home made cookies. Dairy free options are limited according to some reviews, but the overall quality and flavor are consistently praised. The ambiance is cozy and charming, and the lines tend to stay shorter than at other spots in busy times, reinforcing the sense of a hidden gem in the area.View restaurant profile

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Alice & Theo

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Pastries

(161)

Verdun

Review Summary

Reviews for Alice & Theo highlight crispy choux pastries with soft centers and generous, well balanced fillings, along with fresh ice creams and creative flavor pairings like passion fruit, matcha, pistachio, saffron, and litchi. The cream puffs are repeatedly described as top notch or life changing, with some comments calling the passion fruit pastry puff absolutely amazing. Service is commonly praised as friendly and attentive, with staff eager to offer samples and explain options. A few notes mention that the prices are a bit high for the portions and that the decor and hours can feel inconsistent or in need of an update. Overall, the desserts are celebrated as standout and worth a visit, making Alice & Theo feel like a neighborhood favorite despite the quirks in ambiance and marketing.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Syrienne

Bakery Pastries Syrian Desserts & Sweets

(59)

Sherbrooke

Review Summary

Pâtisserie syrienne is widely praised for an outstanding selection of fresh Syrian pastries, with baklava repeatedly described as among the best in Sherbrooke and in the Estrie region, offering great value and a range of delectable treats that are not overly sweet and nicely crisp. The menu features a variety of sweets and some savory options, including warbat, atayaf, halawat jibin, maamoul, kunafa, and a ricotta crepe with a hint of rose water, plus other pastries that stay fresh and well made. The service is consistently highlighted as warm, friendly, and generous, with the owner often giving tastings and creating a welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers frequently say they would return to try more items and recommend visiting for a memorable dessert experience, making this spot a standout destination for baklava lovers and Syrian confections in Quebec.View restaurant profile

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La Noisette Restauarant

Review Summary

Reviews describe La Noisette as a beautiful, warm, and elegant spot on Decarie with festive decor and a welcoming staff, where Lebanese and Syrian inspired dishes arrive with generous portions and bold flavors, the atmosphere is lively and music adds to a special night while remaining cozy, and service is repeatedly praised for attentiveness and friendliness, making guests feel well taken care of whether dining with family, colleagues, or for a holiday party. The menu is often highlighted for solid presentation, consistency, and standout items like grilled filet mignon, with many guests saying the food is among the best in town and the overall value is strong, even during busy events. A minor note mentions the noisette salad portion being a touch small for the price, but this does not overshadow the overall positive impression and eagerness to return to explore more dishes.View restaurant profile

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Le Botocoin

Donut shop, Dairy shop, Sandwich shop and healthy meals

May be temporarily closed

(119)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Le Botocoin as a warm, welcoming spot where crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside beignets and a range of refreshing juices from baobab to hibiscus shine. The atmosphere is described as charming and comfortable, with attentive staff and a sense of home cooking that makes visitors feel cared for. Beignets and savories like plantains and acras de morue repeatedly earn praise for freshness and flavor, with toppings adding indulgent twists. A few notes mention a longer wait and at least one drink not meeting expectations or being pricey, such as a hibiscus slushie. Overall the place is seen as a distinctive, family-run dessert destination offering authentic flavors and a welcoming experience worth trying.View restaurant profile

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Qwelli - L'art du gelato

May be temporarily closed

(34)

Blainville

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Qwelli - L'art du gelato highlight delicious, creamy gelato with a wide range of flavors, including favorites like rum raisin that many found hard to find elsewhere. The shop is described as clean and colorful and the service as friendly, with plenty of options to choose from and excitement about trying new tastes. Citron gelato is noted as surprisingly close to authentic Italian gelato, and flavors like citron chocolate are described as a real treat. The texture is consistently praised as smooth and rich, and there is appreciation for pairing gelato with ready to take away cakes. Allergen information is sometimes difficult to determine. While gelato is praised as excellent and the selection generous, some mention that the prices are a bit high. Overall, the reviews suggest a go to spot for variety and a satisfying gelato experience with strong impressions across flavors and desserts.View restaurant profile

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Bar Laitier Wellington

May be temporarily closed

(109)

Verdun

Review Summary

Bar Laitier Wellington is widely praised for tasty ice cream and a wide range of flavors, from soft serve to hard scoops, with a sundae and hot fudge that many say can lift a day. The owner and staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, creating an old fashioned cremerie vibe that feels nostalgic and welcoming. The atmosphere is simple and unpretentious, with generations visiting as a neighborhood staple in Verdun, while memories of childhood and playful flavors spark nostalgia with each cone. Some reviews note crowded weekend hours and occasional wait times, and a few mention prices being high for small cones or dips, along with rare reports of rude service. Overall, Bar Laitier Wellington is seen as one of the top ice cream spots in the area, a dependable go to for a family friendly treat and a retro experience rather than a place chasing trendy flavors.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Crèmerie Jollipop

Laval-sur-le-Lac Sainte-Dorothée

(2)

Takeout/Counter

Le comptoir local

Ice Cream Parlor

Le Grand Verglas - Glaces & Gourmandises

(202)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Le Grand Verglas attracts praise for a huge, ever rotating menu of house made gelatos, sorbets and other frozen delights with flavors that deliver on the label, a reflected attention to texture and freshness and a generous option to taste before choosing. The selections range from familiar classics to bold, inventive blends, with numerous mentions of lactose free and gluten free options and seasonal offerings like strawberry creations from Quebec; many notes highlight the rich, creamy consistency and the balance of sweetness. The ambience is often described as clean and stylish with a welcoming atmosphere and even a terrace, and the staff are frequently described as friendly, patient and eager to share samples and explain the ingredients. Occasional critiques point to busy periods affecting service, with delays or interruptions in the ordering flow, but praise remains strong for overall experience and product quality. Some reviewers mention price as a drawback, saying portions or tours can feel expensive, yet the consensus is that the quality and variety make the visit worthwhile and a standout in the region.View restaurant profile

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Gaufres & Glaces

May be temporarily closed

(69)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Gaufres & Glaces is described as delivering excellent service and a beautiful setting, with staff noted as friendly and attentive. Reviews show a split on the product, with many finding the desserts delicious, the waffles soft and generously topped, and the flavors inventive, while others feel the on site result is ordinary and the price is a concern. Several comments mention the place as charming and suitable for a night out with family or friends, though pricing may make it less appealing for those with kids. Flavors referenced include bubble waffles with toppings such as KitKat and Biscoff, pistachio cream, and varied ice creams, highlighting refined textures and catchy presentation. Occasional menu omissions and the overall value are noted, but the consensus remains that the dessert quality and experience are generally positive and worth trying.View restaurant profile

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Chez Potier - Épicerie gourmande

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(279)

Old Montreal

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Ice Cream

Review Summary

Reviews describe Chez Potier as a refined pastry destination where artful presentation meets exceptional taste, and the shop doubles as an epicerie gourmande with European goods. Pastries such as croissants, mille feuille, fraisier, galette des rois, amandines and canneles are repeatedly praised for quality and texture, with many calling the selection among the best in Montreal or even North America. Standouts include the lemon tart, a rose lychee dessert, and other creations, while the in house hot chocolate and coffee receive high marks. The space is clean, elegant and inviting, though seating is limited and take out is often recommended. Service can vary, with some reviewers finding staff friendly and attentive and others noting a chilly or overly formal tone on certain visits. Prices are high but described as worth it for the quality, and changes to portions have drawn mixed reactions; there is also a rare safety concern noted about a cake. Overall, this destination is seen as a standout pastry spot that many return to for pastry connoisseurship and gift shopping alike.View restaurant profile

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