Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale is celebrated for authentic Italian gelato made on site with top quality ingredients and a rotating, inventive range of seasonal flavors. The space is warm, clean and welcoming, with a well presented gelato bar and excellent espresso to complement the flavors. Flavor variety is praised for being richly creamy and well balanced, spanning classics like mascarpone and pistachio to creative picks such as apple pie, with many flavors renewing over time. Friendly and attentive staff contribute to a hospitable atmosphere that invites visitors to return again and again. Overall, it is regarded as a standout gelato destination in the Montreal area and a must try for gelato lovers.View restaurant profile
Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Across reviews, Mirazu is described as a welcoming Turkish dining spot with a warm, convivial atmosphere, clean elegant decor, and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and a variety of mezze and grills, with highlights including lamb dishes, shakshuka, and the Serpme Kahvalti breakfast, all presented with fresh ingredients and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the option to bring your own wine, the generous brunch and breakfast offerings, and the chance to share plates with friends or family in a lively yet relaxed setting. While some note prices can be on the higher side for portion size, overall quality, consistency, and the friendly staff are repeatedly cited as reasons to return, with many planning future visits and describing the experience as flavorful, satisfying, and warmly hospitable.View restaurant profile
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
Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile
Mezza & co serves authentic Lebanese flavors with a wide variety of fresh, flavorful mezzes and well seasoned grilled meats, presented with care and generous portions that make sharing easy. The atmosphere blends elegant contemporary decor with a warm inviting vibe, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and professional. Diners praise the quality of ingredients and the freshness of dishes like hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush and the grilled specials, with many noting beautiful presentation and thoughtful details such as fresh bread served hot. The service is frequently commended for speed, courtesy and helpful recommendations, and the setting is described as clean, stylish and comfortable for both casual meals and celebrations. Overall, Mezza & co offers a memorable dining experience with bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Cafe Milano is described as a cozy, bustling cafe with a European vibe where the coffee is dependable and the dessert selection shines, from cannoli and pistachio ice cream to bomboloni, eclairs, and a tiramisu that many say melts in the mouth. The Milano special sandwich and other light bites are frequent favorites, and the space is often praised as a great spot to relax with a sweet treat or catch up with friends. Service is a highlight in many visits, with fast, attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere, though some reviews note noisy rooms, crowding, uneven warmth from staff, and occasional delays during peak times, as well as parking challenges. Overall Cafe Milano comes across as a reliable go to for cafe culture with a strong European cafe feel, good value, and consistent quality, even as opinions vary between locations on ambiance and noise levels.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Karoun describe a warm, inviting dining spot where the food is consistently flavorful, fresh, and well prepared, with mezze, kebabs, filet mignon, kibbeh nayyeh, hummus, fattoush, and rice highlighted as standout items. The dishes are noted for generous portions, authentic Middle Eastern flavors, and careful presentation that feels refined yet comforting. Service is praised for being attentive, friendly, and accommodating, contributing to a welcoming ambiance that makes many diners want to return. The space is described as sleek and clean, with a cozy vibe that suits both quick lunches and family gatherings, and outdoor seating is appreciated when weather allows. While the overall sentiment is positive, a few reviews mention occasional slow service or long waits during peak hours and some variation in portion size relative to price, but these notes do not overshadow the strong reputation for quality and hospitality at Karoun.View restaurant profile
TwentyTwo Café draws praise for its cozy vibe, pleasant atmosphere, and a menu highlighted by fresh sandwiches such as tunacado and chicken, along with solid coffee and a welcoming staff. Many reviews mention a clean, stylish space and good value for a lunch spot in Laval. The experience is described as mostly positive, with several guests calling it a new favourite for meals and coffee and noting attentive, friendly service. However, some feedback points to inconsistent service, occasional stock shortages, and pricing that can feel high. A few concerns include coffee that is too milky or not fully prepared, hygiene lapses or smoking near the entrance by a staff member, and slower or distracted service. Overall the consensus is that TwentyTwo Café is a solid option with tasty offerings and a nice vibe, but potential visitors should be aware of possible variability in service and value.View restaurant profile
Boustan reviews highlight fresh ingredients, generous portions, a clean, modern setting, and consistently fast, friendly service that makes visits welcoming, with the vegan kebab and shawarma praised for tenderness and flavor and the garlic sauce and pita repeatedly a hit. Several reviewers call Boustan the best in Laval or among the top spots, and many mention the quality as outstanding and the dining experience satisfying. However, busy times can lead to longer waits and crowded seating, weekday service can feel inconsistent, and a few incidents include missing salad or other items in bowls, orders that arrive lukewarm, or promos that seem to skimp on protein. There are reports of moments like staff conversations in front of customers and a misstep with Uber Eats that was addressed by the manager. Overall the sentiment is strongly positive about taste and care in preparation, with occasional flaws noted but not overshadowing the appeal of Boustan.View restaurant profile
At Café Van Houtte, feedback highlights a pleasant and efficient server and a very good latte. A low-fat muffin is appreciated. Food is generally decent and expectations for a café of this chain are met. The main issue is service, described as nonexistent or understaffed, with frequent waits and often no one at the cash register. Not having a bell to summon staff and the sense that service is lacking add to the frustration. Prices are pretty high, and staff are said to rush customers to order. The almond croissant is good, though the wrong type of milk was used in the coffee. There is a wide selection and meals are available if needed.View restaurant profile
Reviewers consistently praise Pâtisserie Jouri for friendly service and a wide, fresh selection of pastries, with many noting delicious flavors and good value, and late hours making it a reliable stop for a sweet craving. Cakes, including heart-shaped birthday creations, are highlighted for quality and taste, and families often mention that the treats are a hit. While a few comments point out occasional menu changes or moments when some items might not be as fresh, the overall impression is of a welcoming, family style atmosphere and dependable quality. The cafe feel, including brunch options, crepes, mint tea, and attentive staff, is described as a plus, and regular customers are portrayed as loyal and enthusiastic. Overall, Pâtisserie Jouri is depicted as a top choice in Laval for pastry lovers, with consistent praise for the product and the service.View restaurant profile
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Overall, Shawarmaz receives high praise for flavorful shawarma bowls and wraps, generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Staff are frequently described as fast, friendly, and attentive, contributing to a consistently positive service experience. Many reviews claim it is the best shawarma in town, with standout items like saj bombs and poutine magique, though some note variability in portion size and occasional greasiness or dryness. Occasional issues include a non functioning accessibility button, takeout packaging problems, and sauce or toppings sometimes missing or extra charges. Despite occasional downsides and a few changes after franchising, Shawarmaz Laval remains a strong, repeatable choice for lovers of Middle Eastern flavors.View restaurant profile
Many reviews describe Basha as delivering good, flavorful food that is fresh, generous in portions, and consistently high in quality. The service is noted as efficient and warm, with staff attentive to detail whether dining in or taking out, contributing to a reliable and welcoming experience. It is considered a trusted go to spot for regular meals and for group events, with praise for accurate and timely delivery that arrives hot and ready to share. The menu is highlighted for vegetarian options that are vegan friendly and for pita that does not contain dairy, with portions described as ample and good value for money. While most comments are positive, a few mention average offerings or that there are better options elsewhere. Overall the impression is that Basha is a dependable choice for flavorful meals and steady service, with several notes about consistency and generosity.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Paris Baguette Patisserie celebrate French cuisine, describing Moroccan lunches as a gem, noting a very kind and helpful owner, and that every visit is a moment of happiness with excellent service and a very good breakfast.View restaurant profile
OFauria is described as a refined French patisserie with beautiful, high quality pastries and a strong visual appeal. Reviews repeatedly praise the trompe l'oeil creations, especially the mango and pear versions, along with the Paris Brest and mille-feuille for balance and real fruit textures, though some items like certain fraisier, domes, or other desserts have disappointed on flavor or consistency. The price point is a common talking point, with many considering the quality worth the cost while others feel the prices are too high for the portion size or for dining on site. Service and ambiance are often rated as elegant and pleasant with friendly staff, but experiences vary from slow or impersonal to attentive and warm, and seating can be limited with occasional cleanliness critiques. Online ordering and pickup generally work well, though packaging and handling have caused some frustration. Overall, OFauria is valued for artistry and authentic French pastry, delivering memorable, upscale sweets in many visits, yet some reviews caution that value, consistency and customer experience could improve.View restaurant profile
Saveurs2s is praised for authentic Moroccan flavors and a wide range of pastries. Dishes such as couscous and chicken with preserved lemon and olives are described as well prepared, with many items made in house, including breads, cakes and biscuits. The desserts are repeatedly highlighted as divine and the overall quality, taste and presentation are said to be top notch, with many calling it the best Moroccan pastry restaurant in Quebec. Service is noted as friendly, polite and attentive, with staff smiling and ready to accommodate requests like pastillas prepared on the same day. The place is described as a real Moroccan kitchen with love, offering homemade fare and a return to origins, making it a recommended stop for lovers of Moroccan cuisine.View restaurant profile
Amir is described across reviews as a go to for fresh Lebanese flavors, with juicy meats, garlicky toum, crisp lettuce and potatoes, and generous portions that feel satisfying whether ordering meat or a mixed plate. The chicken shawarma and beef are consistently praised, and the kitchen is noted for marination and cooking that stays juicy rather than dry. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, friendly, and welcoming, with clean dining areas and even small perks such as a complimentary drink or attentive staff. While many comments call this the best Amir in Laval or Montreal and praise the overall freshness and reliability, a few notes point to occasional delivery hiccups or inconsistency between branches.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Deux par Deux Macarons highlight a wide variety of flavors and colors and call the place among the best in Quebec, with macarons that are ideal for parties and other special events. The quality is consistently praised, with favorites such as Creme Brulee, Caramel Fleur de Sel, and Blueberry, and each bite described as delicious and well balanced. Service is described as excellent and friendly, the shop as clean, and while some mention the price, many agree the value matches the quality. Many reviews note that the treats are ideal gifts or additions to celebrations, and that brownies and other pastries are equally remarkable.View restaurant profile
Overall, Boustan is praised for a spotless environment, fresh ingredients, flavorful and well prepared dishes, and clean presentation. Staff are repeatedly described as polite, friendly, attentive, and efficient, creating a welcoming atmosphere and dependable service. Many notes highlight generous portions, good value, and affordable daily specials, with dishes such as shawarma and garlic sauce praised for quality. A few reviews mention slower service or occasional order issues, but these seem less common than the overall consistently positive experiences. Taken together, the reviews point to a reliable Mediterranean fast casual option in Montreal with a strong emphasis on hygiene, service, and tasty food.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Amir as having very friendly and welcoming staff, consistently good food, and generous portions. Service is frequently described as impeccable and attentive, with the menu offering solid choices and the overall experience often framed as standard for Amir. The chicken pita is repeatedly praised as among the best in Montreal, and many comments highlight warm hospitality and good value through generous portions. On the positive side, several remarks credit the owner being present for very good service, and a staff member’s smile making the evening special. On the less favorable side, there is at least one report of a sandwich causing diarrhea and meat that looked old, and another note that the owner came across as grumpy and discouraged recommendations of the franchise. A later visit is described as excellent with incredible service from the staff, and there are repeat mentions that the dishes are well made, warm and juicy.View restaurant profile
Café Rawaa offers authentic Lebanese cuisine with fresh, generous flavors and solid portions that reflect traditional know-how. The atmosphere is warm and calm, with beautiful Arabic decor that creates a welcoming setting for a meal with friends or family or a relaxed visit to work or study. Service is frequently praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, contributing to a positive experience, though some visits note moments of slower or less engaged service and occasional inconsistencies, including issues with shisha service and a cash only payment note. Breakfast and brunch receive strong marks for variety and taste, with favourites like fattah and hummus with warm pita, while a few reviews mention small portions or higher prices for the value. Overall, Café Rawaa stands out for quality, authenticity, and an inviting ambiance, making it a dependable Lebanese option that many would recommend.View restaurant profile
Le Pain Saj Express earns praise for fresh, delicious food across a range of items like zaatar, manakeesh, cheese pita and spinach saj, with many noting attentive, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers describe consistent quality in taste and preparation, and several mention good value or even free chai, while others warn that high demand can outpace production, leading to very long waits and, in some cases, price increases or reduced toppings. Takeout packaging is often noted as well done, and the place remains warm even when service speed fluctuates. Overall, impressions combine great flavors and hospitality with occasional concerns about authenticity or price, and many say they will return, especially on weekends.View restaurant profile
Amir is praised for generous portions, fresh and flavorful food, and attentive service. Customers note a clean venue with a welcoming vibe and reliable takeout that uses high quality ingredients. Dishes such as shawarma and falafel receive praise for their taste and generous fillings. Many reviews mention friendly staff who help with choices and ensure orders are ready on time. Value is highlighted by frequent two for one offers on UberEats and the overall sense of good portions and affordable prices. Overall, the reviews present Amir as a reliable option for Lebanese cuisine with consistent quality for dine in and takeout.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Riaz Kabab describe a quiet, cozy spot with authentic Afghan flavors and consistently good food, from Qorma, Sultani, and Chapli Kebab to mantu and fresh bread, with meat that is juicy and well seasoned. The service is often praised as friendly, attentive, and sometimes exceptional, with staff going the extra mile such as offering dessert for a child, though a few notes suggest room for more professional polish. Many diners consider it among the best Afghan cuisine in Montreal and a favorite when in Laval, appreciating generous portions and fair prices that feel like good value, even if a couple of comments mention price as a concern. The atmosphere is described as rustic and warm, adding to the appeal, though some would welcome a few modern touches to refresh the decor. Takeout orders are reported as reliable, and the overall impression is that Riaz Kabab is a dependable choice for families and repeat visitors, likely to return for the tasty soups, fresh bread, and authentic flavors.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Boulangerie Au Pain Doré describe a place where the galette des rois often shines, with several mentions of winning the cake and sharing joyful family celebrations because it is so delicious. Patrons praise the bakery's breads and pastries, especially baguettes, croissants including almond croissants, and a good coffee and hot chocolate; the atmosphere is warm, cozy, recently renovated, and family-friendly, making it suitable for studying or relaxing. Service is described as friendly and attentive in many visits, though some experiences point to slower service on busy days and a few critiques of the galette des rois when the frangipane tastes heavy. A Laval location note mentions a strong garlic scent and concerns about frozen products. Overall, many customers say they return regularly and value the consistency of the products and the welcoming environment.View restaurant profile
Le Café Panino comes across in reviews as a cozy neighborhood haunt where generous paninis, fresh ingredients, and a variety of beverages come together for a satisfying, relaxed experience. Delicately seasoned paninis such as spicy chicken, halloumi, tuna, and other Italian style options are praised for being flavorful and substantial, with generous fillings and crisp bread; the menu also features bagels, toasts, soups and salads, and vegan options. The drinks, especially the coffee crema, matcha lattes and other specialty beverages, are described as high quality and sometimes surprisingly inventive, with some notes praising the strawberry matcha and pistachio cream. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as intimate and welcoming, with pleasant staff, quick service, and a space that works for casual dates, work sessions, or a quick coffee break, including a terrace when weather allows; catering services are mentioned in some reviews. Occasional mention of small inconsistencies, like a latte not meeting expectations, but overall the experience is described as charming, reliable, and worth returning to, with customers expressing a strong desire to come back and many calling it a local gem.View restaurant profile
Amarilla Resto-Lounge offers a dynamic blend of chic dining and upbeat nightlife with stylish lighting, music and a warm ambiance, while the food is exquisite, fresh and beautifully presented. Service is consistently friendly and fast, and the staff make guests feel welcome throughout the visit. Entertainment is a standout feature, from karaoke and live performances to dabkeh, creating a festive atmosphere especially on holidays, weekends and special occasions. It is a popular choice for celebrations such as baptisms, first communion and weddings, with generous portions and good value that make it easy to celebrate with family and friends. The Lebanese influenced menu is authentic and varied, featuring mezze, mixed grills and other dishes that showcase bold flavors, along with standout cocktails and terrace options including Brazilian Caipirinha. The overall vibe is warm and homey, leaving guests with a plan to return and to recommend Amarilla Resto-Lounge for a memorable night out with great food, service and ambiance.View restaurant profile
Bella Traiteur Reception is described as a versatile venue that blends an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere with a hall that fits family gatherings, weddings, and corporate events. Reviewers note the decor as refined and bright, with a balance of sophistication and warmth that enhances celebrations. The food receives high praise for its home style flavors, variety of options, and dishes that accommodate different dietary needs, with desserts and sweets highlighted as exceptional. Service is consistently described as professional, attentive, and responsive, with timing managed smoothly and staff ready to adjust to guests. The venue is also favored for practical aspects such as generous portions, well coordinated catering service, and the ability to provide on site ceremonies and bar service. Overall, the shared sentiment is that Bella Traiteur Reception offers a memorable experience with delicious food, reliable service, and a welcoming ambiance for a range of events.View restaurant profile
Overall, Patisserie Délices d'Auteuil receives strong praise for its pastries, with many reviewers calling them fresh, delicious and varied, including favourites like mille feuilles, the pistache chocolat duo, croissants and other treats. The shop is described as very clean, well organized and visually appealing, and the service is repeatedly complimented as friendly, attentive and professional. Several comments mention good value and reasonable prices, while a few note price concerns or a premium feel. The ambiance is warm and charming, a relaxing place to enjoy a dessert, and the staff are noted for kindness and helpfulness. There are a couple of critiques, such as an experience with an almond Danish order that went awry and a cheesecake that some feel is not fully cheesecake like, but the overall consensus is that this bakery offers top quality pastries and reliable service and is among the best options in Laval, prompting repeat visits and strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise Manti's food as delicious and authentic, with the manti and other dishes described as flavorful and well prepared. Portions and value are mixed, with some praising generous servings and others noting small portions for the price. The atmosphere is repeatedly called warm, cozy, and welcoming, with stylish decor and a good vibe for group dining. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, though a few visits report slow service, ordering mix-ups, or louder environments due to events. Vegans and meat lovers alike find suitable options, and brunch and catering experiences are frequently highlighted. Overall the restaurant is regarded as a standout for Armenian and Middle Eastern cuisine in the area, with most guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
Maison Si Bon is described as a clean, welcoming bakery with a warm atmosphere where service is often praised for friendliness and professionalism, though some visits note inconsistent attentiveness. Pastries are frequently highlighted for freshness and flavor, with pistachio and cacao and raspberry items among the favorites, along with baklava, and many enjoy the decadent trompe l'oeil desserts, even though a few find the fillings imbalanced or too heavy with whipped cream. Value is seen as reasonable by some while others feel certain portions are small or prices high, and a couple of reviews mention lapses in handling. The space is described as bright and inviting, making Maison Si Bon a recommended dessert stop for lovers of Mediterranean style sweets, with overall sentiment leaning positive despite variation in individual experiences.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Boulangerie Patisserie S. Miguel describe a small Portuguese family bakery with a wide variety of breads and pastries, where desserts are generally fresh and tasty and prices are very good, though a few items can be disappointing if not made fresh on the day. The place is seen as welcoming and homey, with many praising the bread as among the best and noting the convenience of a walkable location, but it can get busy and a short wait is possible. Some patrons would welcome renovations to improve the space. On the negative side, an apple turnover was tasteless and stale in one visit, while a custard croissant was only okay, and the almond croissant has been enjoyed on other occasions. Overall the reviews reflect a solid, value driven bakery that succeeds for many staples like pain au chocolat and round Portuguese bread, with experiences ranging from highly positive to mixed.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Nazar Doner Kebab as a warm, family-owned Turkish spot in Laval with freshly made, flavorful meats from doner and Adana kebab to a must-try chicken pide, and crowd favorites like lahmajoun and kunafa that keep guests coming back. Service is consistently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and quickness, while the atmosphere feels authentic and inviting thanks to Turkish music, clean spaces, and complimentary bread, ezme, and tzatziki with meals. Prices are generally considered good value for the portions and quality, and many compare the meal favorably to Turkish spots in other cities. Some reviews note caveats, including a shawarma dish that did not feel freshly prepared, a beef option described as gamey, and occasional concerns about decor or prices being higher for takeout or groups. Overall, Nazar Doner Kebab emerges as a go-to choice in Laval for delicious, well-seasoned meats and a welcoming vibe, with minor inconsistencies in freshness and value depending on the order.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Basha consistently describe fresh, flavorful Lebanese cuisine with especially good shawarma, generous portions, and quick, attentive service in a clean casual setting. While some notes mention service as just okay, others praise professional and friendly staff and a welcoming vibe. Across languages, diners highlight high value for price, affordable menus, and reliable quality, with several calling it among the best places for Middle Eastern food and a favorite option for dine in or takeout. The atmosphere is described as inviting and the place is noted for being spotless, with multiple mentions of tender meat and tasty sides like potatoes. Overall, the consensus is that Basha delivers solid, satisfying meals that keep customers returning.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Ambrosia Bakery as a beloved Greek bakery in Laval with an extensive, fresh selection of pastries, cakes, breads and traditional Greek sweets such as baklava, galaktoboureko and melomakarona, with favorites including strawberry cheesecake, red velvet and a variety of tiramisu and other cakes; the shop is praised for friendly, efficient service, a spotless, old school and easy to enjoy atmosphere, and reliable wedding and celebration cakes that look great and taste excellent. Customers value the wide variety, reasonable prices, and consistent quality that makes it a go to for special occasions and everyday treats, even drawing visitors from Montreal. On the downside, some note shrinking cake portions over the years, pricing changes and communication gaps about prices, lack of credit card acceptance, long lines during busy periods, and occasional freshness inconsistencies; a wedding cake delivery issue was resolved but highlighted service gaps. Despite these points, Ambrosia Bakery is widely regarded as one of Laval’s top Greek bakeries for taste, variety and value.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Boucherie et Grillades Mechwi Laval describe a family-run operation where fresh, flavorful meats are served with fast, professional service and a warm welcome. Diners note generous portions at reasonable prices, confident about the quality and seasoning of grillades that are often described as delicious and well cooked. Standout dishes include the lamb pita, halabi kebab, beef cubes, and kafta, with many calling the lamb and kafta among the best in the area. The atmosphere is described as cozy, clean, and inviting, making it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal. The restaurant is frequently regarded as one of the top grilled meat spots in Laval and draws repeat visits from locals and travelers alike due to consistent quality and friendly staff.View restaurant profile
Moonlight is described as offering good value with great service and a friendly staff, with welcoming vibes whether visiting in the afternoon or in the evening. The food is consistently praised as excellent and the shisha experience is top notch, while the space is kept clean and offers two dining settings with differing lighting to suit mood. The ambiance is noted as very pleasant, with a relaxed Lebanese inspired feel and options for brighter or cozier atmospheres. It is frequently called the lounge to go to, especially for those who want to study or game while enjoying shisha. Reviewers highlight courteous staff, varied and delicious menu items, and prices that balance quality well. Many say they would return and recommend Moonlight to others, including readers in Laval and Montreal who compare it favorably to other spots. Overall, the reviews converge on Moonlight as a reliable spot for good food, quality shisha, friendly service, and a welcoming, versatile setting.View restaurant profile
Castello Resto Lounge is described as welcoming and cozy, with a lively ambiance that pairs strong shisha flavors and tasty food. Service is generally praised as friendly and professional, though at peak times it can be slow and the noise level can make conversations difficult. The menu is highlighted for variety and quality, with chicken noted as tender and well prepared, and drinks and non alcoholic options receiving positive remarks. Prices are typically seen as affordable for a lounge setting, though a few reviews mention it can feel pricier at times. The venue suits friends gathering, study sessions, or casual evenings, and it is frequently recommended to shisha lovers for a reliable, consistent experience. Occasional hiccups such as heavier crowds or minor service delays are acknowledged, but the overall impression remains favorable, making it a popular and dependable choice for a relaxed yet social outing.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews paint Café Sumaq as a warm and cozy spot that serves authentic Peruvian flavors, with the chicharron sandwich highlighted along with crunchy, moist yucca fries and a Peruvian coffee that many describe as excellent. Desserts like the Alfajor are praised for a texture that almost melts in your mouth, and the menu includes a halal chicken option and generous combination plates. The atmosphere is noted for being friendly and hospitable, with service described as attentive and the owners' passion for the cuisine evident. People repeatedly mention the strong Peruvian vibe in every detail, the feeling of a petite cafe that delivers consistent quality on first visits and beyond, and they leave recommending Café Sumaq for good food, good coffee, and a welcoming experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews portray Patisserie Olayan as a warm, family-run patisserie where every cake seems crafted with passion and care, and the staff are friendly and welcoming. The space is described as lovely, vintage-inspired and cozy, a true neighborhood gem with a bright, clean, inviting atmosphere. Pastries are fresh and delicate, made with high quality ingredients, with favorites including pistachio croissants, baklava, tarte au citron, and other treats, often accompanied by excellent coffee. Because everything is made fresh, some selections may sell out, a sign of popularity rather than a drawback. Service is attentive and the ambiance convivial, making visits feel special whether for a quick indulgence or a leisurely pastry moment. Overall, Patisserie Olayan receives consistent praise for texture, flavor balance, presentation, and the warm hospitality that makes it a standout in Laval West.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Marius et Fanny describe a long-standing bakery and patisserie where pastries and breads are consistently high quality and the selection of desserts is broad, with several items praised as refined and not overly sweet, and the cafe is seen as a good spot for a quick coffee, a bite, or breakfast in a pleasant setting. The atmosphere is described as convenient and attractive, with many mentioning friendly, youthful staff in some visits, while others report moments of unfriendly or inattentive service, especially during busy or near closing hours. Pricing is a recurring topic, with some noting good value and others feeling prices have risen. A few comments reference negative experiences with platform usage and with staff dynamics that affected the dining experience, but the overall sentiment emphasizes strong product quality and a solid daytime cafe option. In sum, the place is recognized for excellent pastries and breads and a convenient ambience, tempered by occasional service and price concerns.View restaurant profile
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Boulangerie Achtarout is described as always having fresh bread and other fresh products, though items can run out early, so visiting before noon is recommended to get what is needed. The bakery is seen as a good Lebanese pita spot with excellent pain au fromage, and it is noted for a great tasting zaatar, including zaatar cheese that is described as flavorful and well balanced. Items can be warmed on request and there are veggies to choose from if a sandwich is wanted. Manaesh flat breads with toppings such as cheese, meat, sesame and thyme are offered, and service is described as impeccable.View restaurant profile
Avril Supermarché Santé is described as a beautiful, spacious and very clean store with a broad range of organic and natural products, an indoor restaurant area and a cafe that offers fresh, healthy meals, soups, pizzas, salads, desserts and coffee in a relaxing setting. Reviewers praise high quality produce, thoughtful organization, friendly and professional staff, and reliable service, making it a go to for health conscious shoppers. The restaurant portion is often highlighted for tasty, fresh options and good value for the quality, with many noting convenient dining during shopping. However, several comments point to higher prices than elsewhere, occasional stock shortages for gluten free items, and some inconsistency in staff knowledge or attention, as well as occasional longer wait times and less than pristine facilities at times. There are compliments about the extensive supplement, cosmetics and kombucha selections, and about the calm, inviting atmosphere, though some reviews mention struggles with certain menu items turning up too vinegary or overly rich, and some desire for more gluten free crust choices. Overall, Avril Supermarché Santé is seen as a strong health focused option with a lot to offer, balanced by price and consistency caveats.View restaurant profile
KABAB is widely regarded as a top Lebanese kebab spot in Laval, with generous portions and welcoming, attentive service that many describe as warm. Reviewers repeatedly praise the flavors of the grills, especially shish taouk and kafta, and note good value for the price with large plates. The atmosphere is casual and the staff are often described as friendly and accommodating, making it a reliable pick for a convenient meal with friends or family. Some drawbacks appear infrequently: a few meals have arrived with the wrong meat or lacked spice, salads were not as fresh, and a cleanliness issue was mentioned by at least one reviewer. The loyalty program and payment options have caused some confusion, but overall the restaurant is seen as a strong go to for Lebanese kebabs and among the better options in Laval, with most experiences being positive and many patrons planning to return.View restaurant profile
