Syrian, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

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

(571)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Review Summary

Sham Mont-Royal offers a warm, cozy setting where the entire menu is plant based and dishes are generous and flavorful. The experience is described as friendly and attentive, with a wide variety from mezze dips to kebabs, falafel, and shawarma inspired plates that feel authentic and inventive. Colorful presentations and fresh ingredients stand out, with brunch options and generous portions contributing to a homey, welcoming vibe. The reviews highlight a hospitable staff and a commitment to high quality vegan cuisine, making Sham Mont-Royal a reliable choice for meals with friends or family.View restaurant profile

Montreal Kebab - Syrian, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Montreal Kebab

Opens Thursday at 12 pm

(538)

Old Montreal

Lebanese Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal Grill Middle Eastern

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

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Montreal Kebab reviews describe delicious Lebanese and Middle Eastern dishes with generous portions and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The location in Old Montreal provides great views and a relaxed setting, while service is consistently attentive and friendly. The menu features halal options and a variety of kebabs, shawarma, and pastries, with many reviewers noting fair prices and a memorable dining experience that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

Mirazu - Syrian, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(758)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

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Mirazu delivers a lively Turkish dining experience with generous portions, flavorful kebabs and meze, and a bread basket that many highlights, all served with friendly, attentive service in a warm, inviting setting. Guests praise the brunch and breakfast offerings for freshness and variety, the option to bring your own wine and reasonable prices, and the sense of travel through spice and presentation, while noting clean spaces and consistently good dishes from start to finish. Overall, Mirazu emerges as a reliable favorite for flavorful meals, welcoming staff, and a memorable, affordable Turkish dining experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

Opens Today at 5 pm

(2336)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

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SHAY earns high praise for its vibrant atmosphere, flavorful modern Lebanese cuisine, and consistently attentive service, with guests noting generous portions and standout items like mezze dips and lamb dishes, shakshuka and baklava pancakes; brunch shines with creative twists such as shawarma eggs Benedict and labneh, while cocktails and a lively DJ vibe add to the welcoming, upbeat experience and make many say they will definitely return.View restaurant profile

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Beroya - Syrian, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Beroya

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(816)

Chomedey

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill

Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal

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Beroya delivers authentic Syrian and Lebanese flavors with generous portions and consistently flavorful dishes, and the vibrant ambiance with live oud music and welcoming service adds to the dining experience. The menu features a wide range of mezze, kebabs, and hearty mains that are well prepared and beautifully presented, with many guests praising hummus, muhammara, and freshly baked bread. While a few visits note that prices can be a bit high for the portion sizes, the overall quality, variety, and hospitality keep guests returning.View restaurant profile

Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

(400)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

Review Summary

Diba Restaurant is praised for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and high quality Persian cuisine, with fresh, flavorful kebabs, well seasoned dishes, and generous portions served in a stylish, clean setting. The in house bread and tahdig add a comforting, authentic touch, and the service is consistently attentive in a vibe that is both lively and inviting. While some reviews note the prices can be higher than other Persian spots, the overall experience is described as excellent, with many saying it stands among the best Persian dining options in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Mirazu

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(418)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal Mirazu: Now Also in Laval!View More

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Mirazu delivers a warm Turkish dining experience with generous portions, tender meats, and a wide variety of mezze and mains that invite sharing. The menu ranges from a notable Turkish breakfast set to flavorful grills and vegetarian options, all well presented and consistently delicious. Service is attentive and friendly, and the restaurant’s bring-your-own-wine policy adds value for groups and celebrations. The atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming, with room to savor multiple courses and linger, making it a reliable choice for both small gatherings and larger outings.View restaurant profile

Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

Open until 8 pm

(424)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal Parks View More

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Lahmajoune Villeray shines as a warm, family run spot offering fresh, authentic Middle Eastern flavors with a standout lahmajoune, along with a variety of breads, pastries, dips and kebbeh made with care. The service is friendly and welcoming, the ingredients feel homemade, and portions are hearty at very reasonable prices, making it a reliable go to for takeout or a quick bite. Reviewers repeatedly call it a hidden gem in Villeray, praise the spinach lahmajoune and other specialties, and note the freshness, aroma and generous variety across the menu. A few comments mention no seating or busy times, but overall the place is celebrated for quality, accessibility and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Amaraya Resto-Café - Syrian, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Amaraya Resto-Café

(583)

Ville Saint-Laurent, Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Middle Eastern Burgers Café Sandwiches Grill Pasta

Review Summary

Amaraya Resto-Café offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and a diverse menu that goes from hearty favorites to lighter options, all prepared with fresh flavors and generous portions. The dining experience stands out for consistently delicious food, balanced flavors, and thoughtful presentation, while the shisha lounge and cafe vibe add a relaxed, premium touch. Across visits, guests note the cozy ambiance, reliable hospitality, and a sense of being well taken care of, making Amaraya Resto-Café a favorite spot for casual dinners, gatherings with friends, and desserts like kunafa.View restaurant profile

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Grillades Amira (Laval) - Syrian, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Grillades Amira (Laval)

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(57)

Chomedey

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Grillades Amira as a standout spot where the food is delicious and beautifully presented, with dishes that feel like art and a strong emphasis on both taste and aesthetics. The service is fast, courteous, and attentive in a clean, welcoming setting. The grilled meats and other offerings are described as fresh, flavorful, and of high quality, with portions and value noted by guests. The atmosphere is friendly and lively, making it a good choice for family meals or group gatherings in Laval. Many reviewers say they would definitely return.View restaurant profile

Rumi

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(1427)

Mile-End, Outremont

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat View More

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The dining experience at Rumi blends warm ambiance, generous portions, and a rich mosaic of Middle Eastern flavors that many reviewers describe as authentic and inviting. Dishes like mezze and mains are praised for their depth, with several notes on fresh ingredients, thoughtful seasoning, and creative twists that still honor tradition. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with a welcoming atmosphere and occasional live music that enhances the mood. The terrace, decor, and overall value receive frequent compliments, making it a favorite for family gatherings, celebrations, and casual dinners alike.View restaurant profile

Avesta - Syrian, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(385)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal

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Avesta offers an authentic Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh, generously portioned dishes and bread baked on site. Reviews highlight welcoming, friendly service and a warm, cozy atmosphere where groups and families feel at home. The menu shines with mezze, kebabs, mantı, gozleme, kunefe and other classics, praised for flavor, quality ingredients and good value. Guests consistently note reliable quality, fair prices and a memorable feast that makes Avesta a go to spot for celebrations and casual meals alike.View restaurant profile

Khyber Pass

Opens Today at 5 pm

(493)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern

Mentioned in: Khyber Pass: A Montreal Establishment Faithful to Its Afghan Roots Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal View More

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Khyber Pass offers a warm, immersive Afghan dining experience with authentic flavors and generous portions. The table d'hôte is a standout value, delivering soups, mantoo, Ashak and Kabuli Palaw with tender lamb, all complemented by aromatic rice and thoughtful spices. The atmosphere blends cozy interiors with a welcoming back patio and decor that transports guests to Kabul, and the BYOB policy plus attentive service make for relaxed, memorable evenings.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

(1979)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

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Menthe et Couscous consistently earns praise for authentic North African comfort with generous portions of light and fluffy couscous royal, tender lamb tagine, and homemade merguez, all delivered in a warm, cozy atmosphere with attentive service; reviews also highlight the lively experiences from belly dancing and live music to a pleasant terrace, and the restaurant's BYOB policy and reasonable prices add to the appeal for both intimate dinners and group evenings.View restaurant profile

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

(500)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul brings flavorful Afghan and Middle Eastern cuisine with generous portions that invite sharing and tasting. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with tasteful decor that reflects Afghan culture and staff that are friendly and attentive. The menu offers diverse options and the table d'hôte, with the possibility to bring your own wine, all at reasonable prices for the quality and quantity. Some notes mention moments of louder ambience or slower service, but the overall experience is described as memorable and satisfying, with dishes such as manto, ashak, qabuli palow and kebab standing out. This spot is frequently recommended for meals with friends or family and for private events, echoing a welcoming and hospitable spirit.View restaurant profile

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(839)

Chomedey

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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Mardin Palace offers a warm, energetic Turkish dining experience with consistently delicious and generously plated dishes, from tender grilled meats to flavorful mezes and fresh bread, all guided by friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere blends refined décor with cozy hospitality, and weekend live music and performances add a vibrant vibe that guests remember. The staff are helpful and accommodating for groups and celebrations, making it a reliable choice for family dinners, birthdays, or a night out with friends, even though some reviews note that prices can be on the higher side.View restaurant profile

Eila Bistro Moderne

Lebanese restaurant in the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles.

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Seafood/Fish Vegan Options Bistro

(35)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

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At Eila Bistro Moderne, guests celebrate high quality dishes with beautiful presentation and fresh flavors, with Lebanese inspired plates and generous portions. Service is praised as attentive, professional, and friendly, with efficient handling of orders and thoughtful recommendations. The ambiance is warm and inviting, with a modern decor and a lively energy that comes from a nearby food court on some visits. Even on busy nights when the kitchen slows, guests feel well looked after and eager to return. Taken together, the reviews reflect a reliable spot delivering tasty options and memorable desserts.View restaurant profile

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Au Tarot - Syrian, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Opens Today at 11:45 am

(561)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

Review Summary

Au Tarot shines with warm hospitality, flavorful dishes, and generous portions that make meals memorable. The menu offers vegan options and many items are prepared with care in a welcoming, cozy atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise - Syrian, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Located in the Plateau, Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise offers generous sandwiches with fresh ingredients

Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise

Sandwiches Lebanese Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Vegetarian

(34)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Review Summary

Laffé impresses with fresh, authentic Lebanese flavors, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming vibe with consistently friendly staff. Dishes like sujuk and shawarma are praised for bright, fresh taste and quality ingredients at very reasonable prices. The falafel, kafta arayes, and tawouk are described as perfectly seasoned and juicy, with the toum garlic sauce and ayran adding distinctive finishing touches. The overall atmosphere, service and attention to detail make this spot a reliable, satisfying choice for a quick and delicious meal.View restaurant profile

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Opens Today at 5 pm

(343)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan View More

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Reviews describe La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine as a warm, intimate venue with attentive service and a menu of traditional Tunisian dishes such as couscous and tajine that are generous, flavorful, and well presented; portions are hearty and comforting, and the atmosphere feels authentic with decor that evokes Tunisia and occasional baladi dancing. Guests note that they can bring their own wine, prices are reasonable, and many say they would return with friends or family for a cozy, welcoming dining experience.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

(908)

Chomedey

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

Review Summary

Le Shawarman earns praise for authentic Lebanese flavors, with delicious shawarma, juicy meat, and fresh ingredients. The portions are generous and the prices reasonable, making it a reliable spot for a satisfying meal. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with a clean space and attentive service that many describe as friendly. Guests appreciate the saj bread, the garlic sauce, and a variety of dishes that stay true to tradition while offering thoughtful twists. Overall, the reviews highlight quality, consistency, and hospitality that encourage return visits.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

(98)

Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Grillades Amira earns praise for flavorful, well seasoned grilled dishes, with the Amira plate and kebabs highlighted as delicious and generously portioned. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, and the staff are attentive and friendly, making meals feel special whether it is a casual dinner or a celebratory outing. Dishes are described as authentic and freshly prepared, with careful presentation and thoughtful service that enhance the dining experience. Many reviewers note halal options and consistent quality, and the variety of grill options, sides, and shared platters offers something for every appetite. Overall, the restaurant stands out for tasty food, generous portions, and hospitable service, inspiring repeat visits from satisfied guests.View restaurant profile

Mezza & co

Lebanese Mezze Bar

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

(319)

Duvernay

Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Salads Vegan Options Halal

Review Summary

Mezza offers a vibrant Lebanese and Mediterranean dining experience with fresh, flavorful dishes and generous portions. The mezze selections are varied and delicious, the grilled items are well prepared, and sauces are tasty, all presented with care. The service is consistently warm, attentive, and efficient, helping guests feel welcome from start to finish. The ambiance is chic yet cozy, with clean, stylish decor and a comfortable atmosphere that makes it ideal for family gatherings or celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Grillades Amira (Lasalle) - Syrian, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Grillades Amira (Lasalle)

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

(81)

LaSalle

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Grillades Amira in Lasalle earns praise for generous portions and a diverse menu that covers steak, lamb chops, chicken, beef, and fish, with flavorful grilled plates and satisfying sides. The experience is complemented by friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming atmosphere, making it a dependable choice for families, large groups, or a casual dinner. Reviewers also note good value and efficient service even during busy times, with thoughtful variety and quality across meals.View restaurant profile

Mazzeh

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.

(249)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Overall, Mazzeh is praised for authentic Persian flavors with dishes like kebab koobideh, joojeh, ghorme sabzi, and fesenjoon prepared with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and balanced seasoning that recall home cooking. The food is consistently described as flavorful, well presented, and made with care, and takeout and catering options are highlighted as reliable and convenient. The ambience is cozy and small, with friendly, attentive staff who make guests feel welcome without being pushy, contributing to a warm and relaxed dining or pickup experience. Value is noted as good for the quality, and many reviewers say they would happily return and recommend Mazzeh for gatherings or everyday Persian meals.View restaurant profile

Darna Bistroquet

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm

(465)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal

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Overall, guests praise Darna Bistroquet for vibrant Moroccan and North African flavors, generous portions, and a warm, attentive service that makes dining feel welcoming. The menu is described as creative and satisfying, with standout items like halloumi, tagines and brunch options, while the cozy ambiance and friendly staff enhance the experience.View restaurant profile

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3 Shish - Syrian, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

3 Shish

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(212)

Repentigny

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Vegetarian Salads Burgers

Review Summary

Visitors consistently praise 3 Shish for friendly service, fresh ingredients and generous portions, with many noting clean, welcoming spaces and flavorful, authentic dishes like shish taouk, hummus and garlic sauce, while the salads are exceptionally fresh and the overall value and inviting vibe make it a reliable spot for meals with friends or solo dining.View restaurant profile

Au Vieux Massis

(98)

Chomedey

Armenian Lebanese BBQ Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Reviews show Au Vieux Massis as a standout for hearty flavors and generous portions, with frequent praise for filet mignon that is very tender and well marinated and for grilled Middle Eastern meats that are among the best in Laval. Takeout is a strong plus, with food prepped fresh daily, and many notes highlight authentic Lebanese and Armenian flavors, homemade dishes, and friendly, family style service. Some reviews mention occasional overcharging and rising prices, and a few slow days for service, but the overall sentiment is positive with many customers returning and recommending the restaurant.View restaurant profile

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Kebab Burger Frites

Middle Eastern Grill Sandwiches Burgers Comfort Food Persian

(404)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Review Summary

Overall, reviews paint Kebab Burger Frites as a standout in Montreal for Persian kebabs and burgers, with dishes praised for being fresh, flavorful and generously portioned, from juicy kebabs and well built burgers to Doogh and Sangak and other Persian inspired offerings; customers consistently highlight friendly, welcoming service and good value, with long hours that suit late night cravings, while a few notes point to occasional delivery hiccups, minor order issues or occasional table maintenance gaps, but the consensus remains that the food quality, variety and warm atmosphere make it a reliable, enjoyable choice for casual dining and sharing plates.View restaurant profile

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HENI

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(246)

Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Seafood/Fish

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Overall, reviews describe Heni as a beautiful, cozy and elevated spot with a bold Middle Eastern inspired menu, offering innovative dishes, strong wine and cocktail selections, and attentive service. The tasting menu with wine pairings and the bar's cocktails are frequently highlighted for creativity, thoughtful explanations, and great pairings, while the ambiance suits dates, friends, and celebrations. Dishes are praised for their Lebanese and broader Mediterranean influences, artful presentation, and a mix of comforting and daring flavors, with particular notes about bread, dips, and desserts. A few critiques include noise level, uneven pacing or portion size for the price, and occasional missteps in a tasting menu or wine alignment with courses, but many say the overall experience is memorable and worth returning for. The venue is repeatedly described as a standout in Montreal and a must visit for those seeking a unique culinary journey.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Baba

Sandwiches Grill Middle Eastern

(88)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Review Summary

Restaurant Baba receives generally positive feedback for fresh, high quality ingredients and a flavorful approach, with chicken noted as tender and juicy and enhanced by light spices, herbs and lemon, plus well cooked rice, crispy potatoes and a well balanced garlic sauce; the mango salad and fattoush are praised as tasty finishes, and staff are described as welcoming and the venue clean, making it a solid quick meal value in Montreal; however some visits report inconsistency, with chicken or beef sometimes dry or bland, salads not as fresh, and a few main dishes not meeting expectations, suggesting experiences can vary.View restaurant profile

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Quartier Perse

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(198)

Côte-des-Neiges

Persian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

Review Summary

Quartier Perse is described as offering delicious Persian cuisine in a warm, welcoming atmosphere with attentive staff and a family feel. The experience is often praised for generous portions, flavorful kebabs, tender meats, and comforting rice dishes, with many diners calling it among the best Persian restaurants in Montreal. The BYOB policy and the option to share or choose from a range of dishes make it a good fit for gatherings or family meals, and the setting is noted as cozy and homey, ideal for conversations. Several reviews highlight reliable consistency in food quality, care in service, and a sense of hospitality that makes guests feel at home, though a few comments mention slower service during busy periods and occasional billing or reservation hiccups. Overall, Quartier Perse is seen as a beloved, long-standing, family-run spot that many look forward to revisiting for celebrations, casual dinners, and special occasions.View restaurant profile

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Karoun

Russian Middle Eastern Armenian Romanian

(420)

Chomedey

Armenian Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill

Review Summary

Overall, Karoun receives praise for fresh, flavorful dishes and generous portions, with many noting the food is outstanding and the service warm and attentive. The staff is repeatedly described as friendly, professional, and welcoming, though a few reviews mention slower service during busy times and some rooms being a bit loud or bright. The menu shines with mezze, vegan options, and standout items like kibbeh nayyeh and perfectly cooked grilled meats, and most diners feel the quality and authenticity justify the price. The atmosphere is generally described as clean, modern, and comfortable, suitable for families or intimate meals, while a handful of comments point to lighting and noise as room specific drawbacks. Taken together, Karoun is seen as a reliable go to for authentic Middle Eastern Armenian Lebanese cuisine with memorable flavors and consistently good service that encourages return visits.View restaurant profile

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Buffet BRAVO !

Opens Friday at 6:30 pm

(120)

Outremont, Parc-Extension

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Buffet BRAVO ! is described as a warm, welcoming venue with friendly staff and a lively vibe ideal for celebrations, where fresh, delicious food and generous portions combine with good service; a dedicated kids' area helps families relax, and the overall space and value are commonly praised. Some dishes were noted as dry or lukewarm and the live music could be too loud for conversation, with occasional criticism about price and unsolicited photos, but the experience is generally seen as fun, festive, and worth returning to.View restaurant profile

Amir

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(215)

Chomedey

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Amir as a place with a warm atmosphere, delicious and fresh food, friendly and professional service, and generous portions that make it a reliable choice across different visits and times of day; favorites like the shawarma chicken plate with salads and the baked fried potatoes are frequently praised, dishes are noted for balanced spices and robust flavor, and the experience is often described as top quality in the area, though a few comments mention recent dips in portion size or value and occasional price concerns, with late hours keeping it a popular option for a snack or meal.View restaurant profile

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Grillade Kababgy

(175)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Lebanese Sandwiches Salads Middle Eastern Kebab

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Grillade Kababgy is described as a warm, welcoming spot with generous portions and fresh, flavorful dishes. The kebabs are tender and well seasoned, the shawarma is often outstanding, and sides like grilled tomatoes, garlic potatoes, and pita are well valued. The menu is varied, offering items from shawarma to royal combos, with a discount for students mentioned by some. The atmosphere is clean and pleasant, and the service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few reviews note slower service during busy periods or longer waits for iftar, and occasional inconsistencies like bread quality. Overall, it is considered a solid choice for authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a cozy setting, worth a visit and likely to bring diners back.View restaurant profile

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Bosphorus Istanbul Kebab

Middle Eastern Mediterranean Tapas Vegetarian

(208)

Brossard, Greenfield Park

Turkish Grill Comfort Food Middle Eastern Kebab

Review Summary

Overall, diners highlight Bosphorus Istanbul Kebab for authentic Turkish flavors, fresh ingredients, and generous portions, with many praising the friendly, attentive service and approachable prices. The menu's kebabs, lahmacun, and grilled dishes are repeatedly described as flavorful and well cooked, while some portions and delivery experiences fall short, with notes of overcooked meat, dehydrated potatoes, slow or inconsistent service, or cold windows affecting comfort. Still, repeat visitors speak about a welcoming atmosphere, consistent quality over the years, and value for money, and many mention a strong recommendation to try classic dishes such as iskender, adana and beyti kebabs, with the owner or staff often cited as adding a personal, pleasant touch.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Dada

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(55)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Review Summary

Restaurant Dada is described as a warm, welcoming spot with homemade Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes that feel comforting and vibrant, featuring standout couscous and tagines, delicious mezze, labneh and pastilla, along with flavorful kefta meatballs, chicken and lamb options, and well balanced mouhammara and tajines; drinks and cocktails pair well with the rich, aromatic flavors, while mint tea offers a traditional finish; the atmosphere is consistently praised as cozy and friendly, with attentive, personable service and a family feel, a welcoming terrace in good weather, and reasonable prices that invite repeat visits; overall the reviews converge on a memorable, flavorful dining experience that makes guests eager to return and explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Halal

(224)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Reviews of Basha highlight consistently friendly service, fresh tasting food, and generous portions, with the crispy shawarma and shish taouk often singled out for flavor and the accompanying sauces and salads praised for freshness. Many diners note quick, attentive service and good value, while portions are described as large and toppings abundant, with salad options and homemade elements earning frequent praise. A few comments mention a busy or slightly confusing dining layout and occasional service gaps, but the overall sentiment remains highly positive with frequent recommendations to visit for a quick, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(146)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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

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Overall, Boustan receives strong praise for flavorful Lebanese fast food, generous portions, and good value, with many noting tasty menu items and consistently solid quality. The service is described as friendly, efficient, and quick, making it a reliable choice for lunch or takeaway. The menu variety and freshness are highlighted, including soups and shawarma, and repeat visits are common. Some reviews point to occasional inconsistencies, with dishes arriving cold or dry, uneven plate presentation, and overly salty tabbouleh. Yet the atmosphere and cleanliness are frequently mentioned positively, and there is a sense of loyalty and preference for Boustan as a dependable option in the area.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Miran

(286)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Middle Eastern Asian Halal Chinese Dumplings

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Reviews highlight Miran for authentic Uyghur cuisine with hand pulled noodles, lagman, manta, lamb kebabs, and generous portions, all crafted with care in a welcoming family owned setting where the staff is praised for friendliness and good service; the atmosphere is cozy and the halal options are well received, with quality and value noted as standout strengths. Some visits mention occasional inconsistencies such as noodles not being served hot or a chicken plate not meeting expectations, and a few dishes may require advance ordering, but overall the consensus is that Miran delivers flavorful, fresh dishes that invite a return visit. In Montreal, it is widely regarded as a hidden gem and a top choice for Uyghur cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Bonab Kabob

(516)

Côte-Saint-Luc

Grill Kebab Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Bonab Kabob is widely praised for authentic Persian flavors in Montreal, offering a range of kebabs such as bonab and koobideh that are juicy and well seasoned, with fragrant rice and comforting sides like ash reshteh and Kashke Bademjan, while portions are generous and the value is noted, and the BYOW option is appreciated by many; the dining room feels warm and welcoming, with friendly and attentive service that makes guests feel at home, and the place is described as a neighborhood gem and a good spot for gatherings or celebrations; overall the reviews emphasize high quality ingredients, flavorful and well prepared dishes, and reliable execution, with some occasional notes about service consistency, but the consensus is that Bonab Kabob offers one of the best Persian experiences in the city and a standout choice for lovers of tender, flavorful kebabs and traditional dishes.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Halal

(46)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Review Summary

Reviews for Basha present a mix of praise and criticism: some readers applaud the freshness and flavor of the dishes and note friendly service and that it is among the best in the east, while others report small bowls with mostly salad soaking in sauce, uneven portions, and meals that feel lacking in taste or value; issues such as spoiled beef on a pickup order and other quality problems are mentioned, signaling a need for consistency even as some experiences describe generous portions and enjoyable meals.View restaurant profile

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La Noisette Restauarant

(46)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Syrian Grill

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Overall, La Noisette is widely praised for outstanding service, fresh and flavorful Middle Eastern dishes, and beautiful generous presentations, with a warm elegant atmosphere that makes it welcoming for celebrations and family meals; reviewers highlight attentive staff, high quality ingredients, and portions that are good for sharing, calling it a top pick in Montreal for authentic cuisine and a true tasting experience, though a few notes point to occasional greasiness or desserts not meeting expectations and some price value concerns.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Babar

(406)

Bromont, Brome-Missisquoi

Grill Middle Eastern

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Across many reviews, Babar in Bromont is praised as a warm, stylish favorite offering inventive Lebanese-inspired dishes, generous shareable plates, and outstanding service. The menu shines with grilled octopus, shawarma, mixed grill, hummus, fattoush, halloumi with dates, and other vibrant dishes, paired with an excellent wine list and attentive staff that elevate the dining experience. The atmosphere is welcoming and lively with both indoor and terrace seating, though a few comments note noise or longer waits during peak times; overall guests call the experience exceptional value and worth a visit for casual meals, business dinners, or special occasions.View restaurant profile

Pasquale Pizza | Safy Falafel

Opens Today at 4 pm

(198)

LaSalle, Ville-Émard

Pizza Italian Pasta Burgers Salads Gluten-free Options

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Pasquale Pizza | Safy Falafel offers a warm, casual setting with generous portions and a no frills approach to comforting Middle Eastern favorites and Italian classics. The falafel is repeatedly praised as crispy on the outside and flavorful inside, the hummus and fattoush are fresh, and toppings are well balanced, while pizza crusts and pastas satisfy Italian cravings. Guests describe the food as authentic, comforting, and made with care, with prices that are very reasonable. The service and vibe are consistently welcoming, feeling like a homey, family run spot even during busy times, and takeout is just as satisfying as dining in. Overall, this place stands out for its hospitality and strong, flavorful dishes that invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Antep Kebab House

(127)

Vimont

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Turkish Kebab

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Overall, reviews describe Antep Kebab House as a delicious, authentic Turkish spot with tender meat, fresh salads, and bread baked in house, offering generous portions and good value. The atmosphere is welcoming and the service is friendly and professional, with a warm, family run vibe. Dishes highlighted include lahmacun, alinazik, mixed grills and dürüm, all praised for flavor and presentation, and the lentil soup and bulgur receive frequent compliments. Most experiences are highly positive and described as a revelation, with guests noting the quality remains consistently high, though some reviews mention that service could be improved. In short, Antep Kebab House is regarded as one of the top Turkish restaurants in Montreal, earning repeat visits and strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern

(375)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Reviews praise Basha for delicious, fresh Lebanese dishes with generous portions and attentive, friendly service. The menu shines with shawarma and shish taouk, pita, falafel, and homemade sauces, all crafted with care and bright, satisfying flavors. Diners repeatedly note a warm, welcoming atmosphere, clean spaces, and a family like vibe, making many say it's the best Basha in Montreal and that they will definitely return for a reliable, enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(57)

Pointe-Claire, Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

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Overall, reviews of Amir describe a mix of warmth and flavor: many note a welcoming atmosphere, fresh food and fast service, with shawarma and shish taouk highlighted and hospitality appreciated, including occasions where poutine was made for kids at no charge. Others report less favorable experiences, including a moody server and a lack of greeting, takeout visits in quiet settings, and inconsistent quality such as dry chicken and potatoes that sat too long, with some desire for more dish customization. In general, Amir is praised for taste, speed and caring staff, but visits vary and there is room for greater consistency and cleanliness.View restaurant profile

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Amir