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≈ 0.7 km
Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Rumi
Open until 10 pmMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.8 km
La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers a warm, immersive dining experience that feels like a Mauritanian home in Montreal. The decor is authentically traditional and cozy, creating a welcoming atmosphere where the staff and the owner take care to explain the menu and make guests feel at ease. Dishes arrive in generous, shareable portions as part of a per-person fixed menu that typically starts with a lentil soup and continues with a richly flavored couscous platter, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Flavors are described as comforting and vibrant, with mint tea and hibiscus drinks often highlighted as perfect finishers. The setting is friendly and intimate, with guests welcomed to bring their own wine and prices that are considered very reasonable, making it a memorable spot to explore North African and Mauritanian cuisine with family or friends.View restaurant profile
La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade
Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.
Open until 10 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndOriginal and Unique Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile
Mirazu
Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
Open until 11 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features favorites like mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with flavorful lamb and kebabs that showcase depth and balanced spice. Guests repeatedly praise the friendly, attentive staff, the inviting decor, and the option to bring your own wine, which makes it a great spot for gatherings or a relaxing dinner. The possibility to reserve a private room adds to its appeal for groups, while overall value remains strong for quality, quantity and comforting flavors. A vibrant sense of hospitality, thoughtful presentation and memorable aromas make the experience feel lively and inviting, inviting return visits to continue exploring the diverse offerings and the warm hospitality that makes this place stand out.View restaurant profile
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal
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≈ 1.8 km
Sham Mont-Royal is repeatedly praised as a fully vegan haven with generous portions and vibrant, flavorful dishes that showcase Middle Eastern influences, from kebabs and falafel to labneh and mujaddara, all crafted with fresh ingredients and thoughtful seasoning. The dining experience is described as warm and welcoming, with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that feels like a family run touch. Brunch and dinner receive high marks for variety, heartiness, and the option to pair dishes with on site pressed drinks and mint tea. Guests note that the staff go the extra mile to make celebrations feel special and to create a homey, inviting vibe. The overall impression is that Sham Mont-Royal offers delicious, inventive plant based options and a convivial ambiance that invites returning with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Sham Mont-Royal
First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant
Open until 10:30 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissShawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try SpotsView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Rosélys offers an exceptional dining experience with refined French technique, high quality ingredients, and dishes that are beautifully presented. The service is attentive and knowledgeable, creating a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel well cared for from start to finish. Wine pairings are thoughtfully chosen to complement each course, and the menu ranges from elegant tasting experiences to brunch and afternoon tea that showcase local flavors. The elegant yet welcoming ambiance blends hotel level sophistication with Montreal charm, making it a perfect setting for celebrations or a romantic evening. Overall impressions highlight consistency, care, and a variety of experiences that invite a return.View restaurant profile
Rosélys
Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in MontrealAt the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and FavouritesView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Paparmane offers a whimsical and elegant tea room experience in Old Montreal, where the decor feels like stepping into a fairytale and the atmosphere invites lingering. Guests consistently praise the extensive tea selection, the beautifully presented bites, and the option to tailor dishes for gluten free, vegan, or other dietary needs, making it easy for families and individuals alike to enjoy. The service is described as attentive, professional, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through a multi course high tea experience and adding thoughtful touches for celebrations and special occasions. The setting is repeatedly highlighted as picture perfect, with seasonal menus and kid friendly options that make it a great spot for birthdays, girls days out, or a quiet escape. While some reviews note the price and portions, the overall impression emphasizes quality, hospitality, and a memorable, immersive experience that keeps guests returning for another magical visit.View restaurant profile
Paparmane
Discover tea time and all its hoopla!
Open until 5:30 pm
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in MontrealWhere to Eat for Easter in Montreal: Our Top Picks for Brunch and MoreView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile
Avesta
Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
Open until 12:30 am
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal
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≈ 0.2 km
Kazamaza is viewed as a bustling, welcoming spot for Lebanese and Middle Eastern flavors, offering generous portions, a wide mezze and main lineup, and solid value. The food is repeatedly praised for authenticity and bold spices, with standout dishes such as hummus, fattoush, baba ganoush, kafta, lamb shank, rekakat cheese rolls, and kebbeh; the cocktail list and Arak options also get mentions. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively with warm decor, though it can be very noisy and seating tight when busy, and online reservations or table arrangements can be confusing. Service is often highlighted as fast, attentive and friendly, but a few experiences report slow or impersonal service and limited knowledge on dietary needs, plus occasional issues like cold pita or uneven portions and, in rare cases, hair in a glass. Despite these inconsistencies, the overall impression is a memorable, shareable dining experience with flavorful, well prepared food and good value that makes many diners eager to return.View restaurant profile
Kazamaza
Open until 10:30 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.6 km
La Maison Générale
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amMile-End
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal
≈ 0.8 km
Reviewers describe @ matcha as a cozy, calming spot with a strong focus on authentic matcha and artful presentation, offering a wide range of beverages from ceremonial to creative blends like iron matcha, avocatcha, and jasmatcha, with options such as pumpkin seed milk and other house milks that many find delicious; the space is praised for its intimate vibe, ambiance, and beautiful paintings, while the drinks are noted for quality and careful preparation; the staff are described as knowledgeable and passionate about tea, often delivering friendly, attentive service, though a few visits mention slower service or an unfriendly moment at the front desk; the establishment is also highlighted for its glassware preference over plastic, its no TikToks sign, and the option to sample through tastings or flights, including a memorable jasmine tea and the avocatcha dates; many guests say they would return and would recommend the place to other matcha lovers, calling it a hidden gem and one of the best matcha spots in Montreal, though some advise to be prepared for a calm pace and to enjoy a longer tasting experience.View restaurant profile
@ matcha
Open until 6 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe Brocard as a warmly welcoming Syrian restaurant with an open kitchen, cozy vibe and stylish retro decor where dishes are authentic, vibrant and beautifully presented. Diners praise the mezze and mains like fatet mozat, shish barak, sayadeyeh, batersh, muhammara, fattoush, kibbeh and lamb cuts, noting generous flavors, balanced spice and tender textures. Many highlight great value for quality, attentive and friendly service, and a lively yet intimate atmosphere suited for gatherings, dates or celebrations. The tasting menu is often described as flawless and the overall experience as consistently excellent, with standout desserts and drinks such as the Polo drink. Some feedback mentions occasional small portions on ordering platforms and a few minor inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the overall praise. Overall, Brocard is regarded as one of the best Syrian spots in Montreal, notable for affordable pricing, high quality authentic flavors, warm service and a welcoming space with a nostalgic cinematic ambiance.View restaurant profile
Brocard
Taste Syria’s finest!
Open until 10 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.9 km
Berlin Döner Haus is consistently praised for its in-house bread, flavorful doner made with lamb and veal, and generous portions at good value, with many calling it among the best kebabs in Montreal and sometimes the best outside Berlin. Reviewers describe a welcoming, friendly atmosphere and attentive service, noting bowls, wraps, falafel, and even lentil soup as reliably tasty. The flavors are often highlighted as balanced and fresh, with crisp vegetables, well-seasoned meat, and sauces that complement the dishes, and the bread described as especially good. Some critics mention occasional issues such as dry chicken, oiliness, delays, or hours that aren’t always clear, but these are outweighed by the overall positive sentiment. Overall Berlin Döner Haus emerges as a standout Turkish/Mediterranean option in the city, popular for generous portions, high-quality ingredients, and a convivial dining experience that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
Berlin Döner Haus
Open until 2 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1 km
Reviews describe Lady Porcelaine as an immersive, whimsical tea experience with ornate decor and a fairy tale vibe that transports guests into a refined celebration atmosphere. The service is repeatedly praised as warm, attentive and personalized, with staff guiding etiquette, helping choose teacups, arranging photos, and providing accessories like fascinators and hats. Thoughtful rituals such as writing a future letter sealed with wax and tasseomancy readings add memorable touches. The tea and foods are widely commended for quality, variety and thoughtful presentation, with some items locally sourced and prepared to impress. The experience is frequently highlighted as ideal for birthdays, bachelorette parties, baby showers and other celebrations, often including dress up and photos in a porcelain filled setting. Some reviewers note that the theatrical aspects and pricing can feel overdone or misaligned with expectations, and a few comment on pacing or value. Overall, the consensus celebrates a magical, highly curated outing that delights lovers of romance, ornament, and elaborate tea rituals, while suggesting potential visitors consider their taste for spectacle and photo moments before booking.View restaurant profile
Lady Porcelaine
Open until 6 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
Cha Do Raku feels like a tiny, intimate tea salon that offers a piece of Japan in Montreal, with a large and varied selection of imported teas across price ranges and a back tea room that makes the tasting feel special. The staff are friendly and attentive, explaining each tea and brewing methods, and the desserts and handmade snacks, including miso soup and tofu, pair beautifully with the drinks. The menu lists ingredients, which guests appreciate, and the overall vibe, decor, and hospitality add to the authentic experience. Seating is limited, and reservations are recommended for indoors. Some note that portions are small and prices can be high for a tea salon. The place is described as a hidden gem with high quality tea, including standout green tea, and many would return to explore more, such as ochazuke.View restaurant profile
Cha Do Raku
Open until 7 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Cake me up is described as a place where pastries are stunning works of art, with flawless finishes and spectacular presentation. The quality remains impeccable across years and occasions. The use of natural ingredients, careful selection, and the absence of artificial colors or preservatives contribute to balanced flavors and refined textures. The range includes tartlets, pistachio and raspberry creations, Russian cakes, and elegant yule logs, all noted for freshness and delightful taste. Service is friendly and professional, with reliable delivery even during busy times. Cake me up is seen as a trusted longstanding option for high quality pastries and a staple in the area. The shop is known for a wide selection and consistent excellence that keeps customers returning year after year.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Cake me up
Open until 6 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.3 km
Café Le Moineau Masqué is described as a cozy neighborhood spot with excellent coffee, tasty pastries, and a calm atmosphere that makes it good for working or just lingering with a drink. The place is praised for a pleasant terrace and a small garden, creating a neighborhood feel and a gem off the main streets between Rue Rachel and Avenue Du Mont Royal. The interior is described as modern and cozy, with the outside terrace offering greenery and a bird mural that adds character. The cafe offers fresh fruit juice and a variety of pastries, and the coffee is generally well balanced and enjoyable. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and patient, especially for language practice, though a few reviews mention occasional cold service or a loud barista. Consistency among baristas varies, but the overall vibe remains welcoming, making it a reliable spot to sit, work, or socialize. A practical note is the use of plastic cups in some visits, which sparked mixed reactions, though an owner explanation helps address the concern and some hope remains for future glass service.View restaurant profile
Café Le Moineau Masqué
Open until 6 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.5 km
Overall, Salon de thé Chaï Tea Lounge is described as a bright, zen space that is great for studying, remote work, or relaxing with tea, with cozy seating and a calm vibe. The tea program is a highlight, featuring a wide selection and a meticulous owner who does great wonders with chais and teas, while the menu also offers tasty desserts and cafe items. Prices are viewed as average, service is praised as friendly, and the atmosphere is described as welcoming, though a few notes mention a bitter matcha latte and occasional loud music. Many reviewers say they would return to try different teas and appreciate the space being central and well decorated. Overall the reviews emphasize quality tea, a pleasant environment, and attentive staff making Salon de thé Chaï Tea Lounge a popular spot.View restaurant profile
Salon de thé Chaï Tea Lounge
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Downtown
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≈ 1.5 km
Le Parloir offers a classic English afternoon tea at a fixed price with a choice of tea and a selection of sweet and savory bites, in a small but cozy space with a pleasant, warm ambiance. The experience is widely praised for friendly, attentive service and for accommodating dietary restrictions, with advance reservations recommended for weekends and for noting dietary needs. Reviews celebrate the wide tea selection and tasty scones, though some note that the scones or desserts are not outstanding and that the place can feel cramped for some. The option to bring a small bottle of champagne is mentioned, and the overall impression is a charming, memorable spot worth a visit and likely to be revisited. The vibe is cute and intimate, contributing to a unique afternoon tea atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Le Parloir
Open until 6 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in MontrealSavoring High Tea in Montreal: Where to Find the Best Afternoon TeasView More
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≈ 1.5 km
Taken together, reviews describe Mamie Clafoutis as an artisanal bakery with outstanding pastries and breads, especially croissants and the Oh Mon Dieu croissant, along with fresh, flavorful items like cannelés and kouign amann; the coffee experience is noted for a distinctive machine, though some say the latte is average. The interior is repeatedly described as beautiful and warm, yet several readers lament a renovation that shifted to a self serve, automated model that can feel impersonal and supermarket like, with less human interaction. Prices are seen as high by some and worth it for the quality by others, while a few miss the old emphasis on the counter, welcome service, and in house preparation. Convenience remains a theme with self checkouts, a wide pastry selection, and options to takeout or dine in upstairs, though seating can be limited in some locations. Overall the pastries are consistently praised and the bakery remains a must stop for many, but the experience has become polarized as efficiency and modern design gained prominence at the expense of the warm, neighborhood atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Mamie Clafoutis
Open until 7 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.5 km
Halal Döner Kebab draws praise for tasty, tender doner and kebab with flavorful spices and is often noted for good value and quick, friendly service, with some diners even going out of their way to visit and occasional perks like free fries or generous portions; the best dishes such as the All Meat Donair are highlighted for their flavor, while others caution that authenticity can vary and the overall experience sometimes feels average compared with other spots, and a few comments point to bread not being very fresh, a lack of condiments on tables, and room for improvement in presentation or consistency; the hours are convenient for late nights and the location on the strip makes it a popular casual option, and as a newer establishment it is seen as having potential to become a Montreal staple though ongoing attention to quality and atmosphere would help stabilize the experience.View restaurant profile
Halal Döner Kebab
Open until 4 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.6 km
Chatime
May be temporarily closedLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
≈ 1.7 km
Across reviews, Atelier Marjorie is praised for the quality and taste of its pastries and cakes, with many custom orders appreciated for accuracy and elegance. The cake decorating experiences and bento cake workshops are described as fun, creative, and well hosted, with a welcoming atmosphere and a charming interior. Visitors also enjoy the tea time and standalone desserts, noting a wide variety of toppings and decorations, and several items like the Paris Brest and dulce de leche cake are highlighted as standout. However, the space is frequently described as small and sometimes feels cramped, which can make lines and activities feel rushed, especially during peak hours. Some critiques point to limited color options for decoration, occasional gaps in service, and the price level relative to the experience. Occasionally concerns about cleanliness and hygiene of decorations or the organization of the start times appear, but overall the staff are described as warm and helpful. Overall, Atelier Marjorie comes across as a creative, charming spot for desserts and hands on decorating experiences, with repeat visits and events recommended.View restaurant profile
Atelier Marjorie
Open until 8 pmDowntown, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Savoring High Tea in Montreal: Where to Find the Best Afternoon Teas
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≈ 1.9 km
Overall, MajesThé Bistro Bar comes across as a warm, lively Taiwanese Asian fusion spot with a wide menu that shines on baos, karaage chicken, udon, curry and braised pork, offering generous portions, fair prices and fresh, craveable flavors. The vibe is friendly with attentive service and a crowd that enjoys pre night out outings, karaoke on weekends and inventive cocktails and bubble tea drinks, and the team is praised for accommodating dietary needs with advance planning. Many reviews note reliable, quick service and a cozy atmosphere even when space is compact or in a basement, though a few mention a colder or darker ambiance and occasional missteps like overcooked or reheated dishes. The new location is anticipated with enthusiasm and improvements, and overall this spot is valued for its variety, value, and memorable experiences, including great live music and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
MajesThé Bistro Bar
Modern space serving Asian fusion dishes & bubble teas.
Open until 9 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 1.9 km
Folfol delivers fast, friendly takeout with consistently high quality Syrian dishes and a menu that includes standout fattoush, shish taouk, shawarma, lamb kebabs, hummus, mujaddara, falafels, and even octopus, all praised for fresh flavors and generous portions. Packaging is frequently described as well thought out and handy for takeout, keeping meals hot and neatly presented, with several notes about attractive presentation and easy leftovers for lunch. Service is often described as excellent, professional, and attentive, with fast, efficient staff and a welcoming atmosphere at pickup. Price is a common point, with many thinking the food offers good value given quality, while others feel the cost is a bit steep for what is received; some reviewers also mention occasional changes to recipes like fattoush or some inconsistencies in delivery quality. Favorites include shawarma, shish taouk, fattoush, hummus, muhammara, and eggplant muttabal, and many call it the best takeout in Montreal. Overall, Folfol comes across as a dependable go to for Syrian inspired takeout with a reputation for flavor, generosity, and quick service, though a few reviews note price and occasional recipe changes as caveats.View restaurant profile
Folfol
Open until 10:30 pmOutremont, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatMontreal's 10 Best Falafel SpotsView More
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≈ 2 km
Damas earns widespread praise for its refined Syrian and Middle Eastern cuisine, with a wide mezze spread, standout lamb dishes, octopus, and a balanced mix of bold and subtle flavors that many describe as deeply satisfying. The presentations are often praised as beautiful, ingredients high quality, and the open kitchen and warm ambiance add to a special night out. Service is repeatedly lauded as professional, attentive, and knowledgeable, with staff guiding guests through the menu and wine or cocktails, though a few experiences mention slow pacing during busy times or inconsistent timing. The tasting menu and wine pairing are a highlight for many, offering generous portions and a cohesive culinary journey, while others feel the price point is high for the portions or that some dishes do not justify the cost. Brunch is also highlighted as a good value and a way to sample the kitchen, while some reviews note that the atmosphere can be loud or the room crowded. Overall, Damas is regarded as a top Montreal dining destination for rich flavors, elegant service, and a memorable, if premium, dining experience.View restaurant profile
Damas
Creative Syrian delicacies in a Persian-influenced space with a plant-trimmed terrace.
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
Outremont
Mentioned in: The 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatView More
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≈ 2 km
Donerino is described as a recently opened doner spot with generous portions and exceptionally fresh meat, delivering flavors that stand out and a sense of authenticity across bowls, pizzas and classic wraps. The service is repeatedly praised as outstanding, with thoughtful touches such as complimentary dates for those fasting and staff who take time to explain the menu in detail. For newcomers to Turkish cuisine, starting with the sandwich or wrap is recommended to get a feel for the high quality, and many reviewers say they will return to try the Pide and other items. Bread earns praise as homemade and among the best in town, and sauces are highlighted as flavorful and versatile across dishes. Overall, Donerino receives strong recommendations for authentic, well prepared dishes, friendly service, and good value.View restaurant profile
DONERINO
Open until MidnightQuartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2 km
Mamie Clafoutis draws praise for its bakery offerings with standout pastries and viennoiseries, a cinnamon roll that delights, a red velvet cake, and a good baguette, while some items such as coffee are not as strong and prices can feel high for pre-made sandwiches; the overall quality is described as consistent, though seating upstairs has not reopened since the pandemic and the space is now takeout only, which disappoints guests who enjoyed a cafe vibe; service is often described as friendly and attentive, though not uniformly warm and a few reviews mention room for improvement in staff attitudes; several readers compare it to other locations and note that the selection can feel smaller or less impressive near closing.View restaurant profile
Mamie Clafoutis
Open until 7 pmOutremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 2 km
Maison de Thé Camellia Sinensis is described as a top notch tea shop and boutique with a vast selection of loose leaf teas, tea bags and teaware, and convenient options to enjoy a cup in store or order online. Reviewers praise the wide variety from common blends to premium and rare options, the quality of flavors, and the inviting atmosphere with attentive, knowledgeable staff offering helpful recommendations. Memorable experiences include tasting sessions and sampler sets, attractive presentation, and a sense of authentic tea culture. While most encounters are positive and the staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and patient, a few reviews mention occasional inconsistencies in service. Overall, the shop is regarded as a premier Montreal tea destination known for quality, education, and a strong pride in tea traditions, with many travelers and locals calling it a must visit for enthusiasts.View restaurant profile
Maison de Thé Camellia Sinensis
Open until 6 pmLatin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in MontrealWhere to Find Hot Drinks to Warm Up in Quebec City?View More
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews of La Cour des Palmiers describe an elegant, chic setting with a refined atmosphere and a memorable piano ambience that enhances afternoon or high tea; the tea and pastries are frequently praised, and cocktails are a highlight for many guests thanks to flavor and presentation, while food quality of savory items is often described as decent but not exceptional and prices are considered steep. Service is a major variable, ranging from attentive and friendly to slow and inconsistent, with delays in greeting, water, taking orders, tea delivery, or the bill that can sour the experience even when other aspects shine. Space can feel intimate or tight, seating arrangements sometimes noted as compact, though decor is repeatedly cited as beautiful and the overall vibe as special for celebrations. Overall, the venue draws visitors for ambiance and tea rituals, with many planning returns, while some visits emphasize value and pacing as areas for improvement.View restaurant profile
La Cour des Palmiers
Located in the The Ritz-Carlton, Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in MontrealMontreal Hotel Bars Worth Raising a Glass ToView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Plentea comes across as a cozy hidden gem in downtown Montreal, offering a wide range of teas made fresh and a selection of in house pastries. The chai karak and rooibos latte are frequent favorites, noted for rich, balanced flavors, and the tea blends are often described as imaginative and well crafted. The space is praised for its warm vibes, friendly staff, and the chance to watch drinks being prepared, with baristas who provide recommendations and memorable conversations. The cafe is recognized for late hours and a convenient location on Saint Catherine Street, though some reviews mention that seating is limited and the space can be a bit loud. A few comments point to occasional inconsistencies in drink preparation, especially between different staff or the owner, but the overall quality remains high. Cookies and baked goods, including matcha chocolate chip and saffron themed treats, are a popular pairing with the drinks. The experience is frequently described as relaxing and comforting, with many reviewers calling it a top spot and promising return visits.View restaurant profile
Plentea
Open until 11 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.1 km
Leaves House is a bright, spacious vegan cafe that many reviewers describe as an ideal spot to work or study, with a quiet atmosphere, abundant natural light, two rooms of seating and plenty of outlets. The drinks menu is praised for quality and variety, including matcha, chai, and lattes made with plant-based milks such as macadamia and pistachio, along with espresso drinks, and a range of vegan pastries and cookies. Some reviews note limited non-drink food options and occasional downsides like higher prices and longer lunch wait times, as well as occasional espresso or WiFi issues. Overall, friendly staff, a strong vegan selection, and a welcoming environment for solo work or social visits make Leaves House a popular choice.View restaurant profile
Leaves House
Open until 6 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Enjoy Montreal in a Sip: Lattes and Cold Brews Redefine the Coffee Break.
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, reviews of Presotea note that the tea is as good as ever, but waiting times are frequently long and service can be inconsistent. Some customers order through the app to reduce the workload for cashiers, only to see mobile orders canceled to prioritize the in store queue. Recurrent issues include missing tapioca pearls and slow service.View restaurant profile
Presotea
Open until 7 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Cafe Aunja is described as a cozy and vibrant Persian inspired cafe with warm, eclectic decor and intimate spaces that invite lingering over breakfast or a book. Reviewers praise the fresh, generous food such as mountain omelette, lentil soup, Persian style sandwiches, and saffron cake, with many calling the Persian fog and London fog standout drinks. The atmosphere ranges from quietly comforting to lively and crowded on weekends, with some tables feeling tight and the noise level high when busy; reservations are often recommended to avoid waiting. The service is generally friendly and attentive, though a few visits report a slower pace during peak times. Aunja is also noted for its extensive tea and dessert menu, bookish ambiance, and a sense of homey hospitality that makes it a go to spot for studying, meeting friends, or casual meals. Overall it is seen as a unique Montreal fixture with a distinctive menu, strong drinks, and a warm vibe, albeit at a premium price.View restaurant profile
Cafe Aunja
Open until 7 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Reviews describe Tsujiri Montreal as a popular destination for matcha fans with a broad menu of desserts drinks and some savory options like ramen and soba; matcha is praised for richness and authenticity though some items are described as less strong or overly sweet and a few desserts feel pricey or inconsistent in quality; the atmosphere is often described as cozy and Japanese inspired with ample seating good for studying or catching up but it can get crowded and noisy in peak hours; service is generally friendly and professional with staff helpful and attentive though isolated rude experiences are noted; the cafe also receives compliments for its modern decor and variety of offerings like hojicha yuzu and kuromitsu desserts; overall it comes across as a top choice for matcha in Montreal delivering strong matcha desserts and drinks in a welcoming setting with some items needing closer consistency.View restaurant profile
Tsujiri Montreal
Open until 9 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in MontrealMontreal's Best International Pastry ShopsView More
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≈ 2.4 km
Habibiz comes across as a welcoming, relaxed spot with a warm oriental vibe and a balance of casual and professional energy, making it great for hanging out with friends or a laid back work session. The menu pleases with tasty dishes, good variety, and appealing presentation, with burgers and Middle Eastern flavors praised for value and quality. The shisha is consistently highlighted for quality and a wide range of flavors, with service that checks in, refills attentively, and keeps things moving smoothly. The staff are described as friendly, attentive, and professional, contributing to largely positive experiences, though a few notes mention occasional delays or a cash only policy. The location in downtown Montreal is praised for the vibe, the atmosphere for conversation, and the ability to choose different rooms, adding to its versatility. Overall, Habibiz is considered a strong choice for a relaxed evening, good food, and a top notch shisha experience, with many indicating they would return.View restaurant profile
Habibiz
Open until 3 amShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Chef Istanbul in downtown Montreal near Concordia is widely praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and homemade bread at good value. Reviewers highlight kebab, lamb and chicken shawarma, doner, and falafel, with the lentil soup and labneh often called standout items and fries noted as excellent. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, with guests recalling thoughtful hospitality such as complimentary bread or tea and a welcoming owner. The atmosphere is cozy and suitable for students and families alike, and the food is consistently fresh and well prepared. Some notes mention occasional service inconsistencies, a few dishes not meeting a diner's taste, and variability depending on who is working, plus practical details like self service, upstairs seating, and accessibility concerns. There is also mention of a temporary closure and requests for updated hours. Overall, it is regarded as one of the city's best Turkish options, with many recommending the kebab and chicken sandwiches and praising the fresh bread and flavorful dips.View restaurant profile
Chef Istanbul
May be temporarily closedDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Reviewers describe L2 Bubbletea as a spacious, cozy hangout with a wide tea selection including oolong, Assam, and Earl Grey, and many call it a top spot in Chinatown. Service is generally praised as friendly and helpful, though one note mentions rude night staff. Flavors receive mixed feedback: the pumpkin tea is criticized for lacking pumpkin flavor and being overly sweet, while a taro drink did not sit right for some. Sakura pearls are offered by staff and a milk tea with tapioca is highlighted as a must try. Minor issues include fruit flies noted on a visit. Overall, guests appreciate the atmosphere, variety, and welcoming service, with some reservations about specific drinks and consistency.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Chinatown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Reviews describe La Finca Café as a bright, cozy spot with a welcoming vibe and a strong focus on breakfast and coffee. The food gets high marks for variety and a homemade feel, with standout dishes like shakshuka, frittata, croque madame, a salmon and kimchi sandwich, and a much loved bagel BLT. Pastries and desserts earn frequent praise, especially cinnamon rolls, croissants and locally made yogurts and chocolates. Coffee is consistently praised for quality, with smooth lattes, bold cortados, and well balanced cappuccinos, though a few notes mention temperature or speed issues. The atmosphere is described as charming, relaxed, and family friendly, sometimes lively and busy with a small space that can get loud, though a back terrace adds charm. Service receives praise for friendliness and efficiency when possible, but lines and waiting times during peak hours are common critiques. Overall La Finca Café comes across as a reliable go to for breakfast or brunch with good coffee, tasty in house food, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
La Finca Café
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Reviews consistently place Champion Döner among the best in Montreal, praising juicy shaved meat, warm soft bread, and a wide array of homemade sauces that tie everything together. The Iskender and a range of doner sandwiches are noted for rich flavors, generous portions, and solid value for money, making it a reliable option for quick bites or takeout. Fresh ingredients, friendly and professional staff, and a clean, welcoming atmosphere come up often in positive notes. A few critics mention occasional service hiccups at the cash register or order mix ups with delivery, and there are mentions of long lines during peak times. Overall, Champion Döner stands out for flavor, portion size, and variety, with strong recommendations from diners looking for satisfying Turkish inspired meals in the city.View restaurant profile
Champion Döner
Open until 3 amDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Teashop Thé aux Perles earns praise for a wide range of bubble teas made with fresh ingredients and chewy pearls, from brown sugar milk tea to mango green tea and oolong, with generous customization options and good value during promotions, and it stays open late and even all night in Chinatown. The service is consistently friendly and efficient, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and sometimes delivering orders, while the shop remains clean and welcoming even when busy. The drinks are repeatedly described as balanced, flavorful, and refreshing, and many keep returning as a go to bubble tea spot thanks to quality and variety that stand out in Montreal. The overall impression is a welcoming, vibrant neighborhood hub where fair prices, dependable hours, and attentive care create a memorable experience.View restaurant profile
#Teashop Thé aux Perles
Bubble tea specialist with a selection of smoothies & cold drinks.
Open until 5:30 am
Chinatown, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Matcha Zanmai draws praise for authentic, high quality matcha across drinks, ice cream, mochi and a variety of desserts, with favorites like the Zanmai parfait, yuzu tartlette and matcha soft serve repeatedly highlighted. Reviewers describe the experience as cozy and welcoming, with staff described as friendly and efficient, though seating is limited and lines can be long during busy times. Prices are often noted as on the higher side but still considered fair for the quality and artistry of the matcha and toppings. A few notes mention that some drinks may be too sweet or not as strong as expected, and that decaf versions can cause stomach upset for some. Space is small, making takeout common, and the atmosphere is intimate rather than spacious, which suits matcha lovers looking for a quick treat. Overall, Matcha Zanmai is described as a must visit for matcha fans, delivering vibrant, earthy flavors and a range of textures across signature items.View restaurant profile
MATCHA ZANMAI
A serene Japanese matcha café
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Reviews of Presotea show a mixed picture: some customers in Montreal's Chinatown report terrible service and double charges, suggesting the store should be shut down, while others praise the drinks for freshness and flavor, with mango and fruit drinks highlighted as particularly enjoyable. Positive notes include fresh ingredients, tea brewed to order, and refreshing options that feel healthier than many bubble teas, along with generous portions for larger sizes. However, some critiques point to a small, cramped space that makes waiting uncomfortable, and a few complaints mention too much sugar in the fruit drinks and an unpleasant tapioca texture in one case. Overall, the offerings are described as tasty and refreshing, especially for mango lovers, but service quality and store size appear to vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Presotea
Open until 10 pmChinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
La Brume Dans Mes Lunettes is repeatedly described as a cozy, warm tea house with a charming atmosphere that many reviewers find perfect for a rainy day. Scones are a standout and a frequent favorite, with savory varieties like feta spinach singled out by some, and the three-tiered high tea towers are often noted as generous and good for sharing. The tea selection is generally praised, with jasmine tea commonly enjoyed, though a few readers feel the variety is not exceptional and the chai can be too light. Service receives mixed feedback: friendly and attentive staff in many visits, but occasional slow service, miscommunications, or insufficient portions for larger groups. The space is described as small and cozy, sometimes crowded, which can affect pacing and turn the experience into a social, intimate occasion rather than a formal tea room. Reservations are recommended as the place fills up quickly, and the setting, decor and overall experience keep many visitors returning for tea and scones, even if some visits highlight value or price concerns. Overall, the reviews present La Brume Dans Mes Lunettes as a delightful option for a unique high tea or cafe outing, with standout pastries and a warm vibe that outweigh occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile
La Brume Dans Mes Lunettes
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in MontrealThe Ultimate Little Italy Food Guide: Best Eats, Drinks, and HotspotsView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Antep Kabab is widely praised for fresh bread baked on site, tender grilled meat, and authentic Turkish flavors that feel like home. Many reviews describe the kebab sandwiches as among the best in Montreal, with emphasis on fresh ingredients, bold spice, and the aroma of wood-fired grilling. The place is often described as a family owned operation with friendly staff and a casual atmosphere, though some customers report slow service and crowded conditions during peak hours. Feedback on portions and prices is mixed, with some saying value is good while others note price increases and smaller portions over time. Cash payment is commonly mentioned as the only option in some reports, and wait times can be long when the venue is busy. Readers also value the on site baked bread and the overall meat quality, while a few note changes in recipe or service that affect the experience. Overall, this spot is a go to for Turkish style sandwiches and plates, with a loyal following and frequent recommendations for takeout or casual dining in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile
Antep Kabab
May be temporarily closedDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Zoe Dessert is widely praised for its mango bingsu and fluffy shaved ice, with many reviews describing the desserts as flavorful, visually appealing, and reasonably priced. The menu is noted for a wide range of treats from bingsu and shaved ice to bubble tea and other sweets, making it a popular late night or casual outing spot. The staff and atmosphere receive generally positive comments for friendliness and coziness, though a few visits mention long waits and a cramped space. Service hiccups show up in some reviews, including rude reception, lack of utensils, water denial, and occasional lapses in quality such as mango sago not being cold or mango pieces not being fresh. Overall, Zoe Dessert is seen as a go to destination for sweet cravings with standout mango options, while some experienced inconsistency in service or quality on certain occasions.View restaurant profile
Zoe Dessert
Open until 11 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to Try
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Galerie D'Okeya is described as a hidden gem offering fresh, made-to-order onigiri and casual handrolls at a quick counter-service pace, with the tuna and other fish praised for their quality. The space also functions as a small Japanese ceramics boutique, inviting guests to browse tableware and trinkets while they eat, which adds a distinctive and charming atmosphere. The menu features chirashi with very fresh fish and a variety of options, and matcha desserts are a standout, though some desserts like Dango may be less convincing. Seating is limited to counters and stools, creating a true counter dining feel rather than a traditional dining room. Overall, Galerie D'Okeya comes across as a noteworthy discovery for lovers of Japanese cuisine and tableware, delivering good value, a friendly vibe, and a dedicated focus on authentic flavors.View restaurant profile
Galerie D'Okeya
May be temporarily closedDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Oishi Bar à Matcha is described as a cozy, relaxing spot with impeccable service and a welcoming boutique vibe. Reviewers highlight a wide range of Japanese teas and desserts, with staff who are friendly and knowledgeable about the teas. The matcha is frequently praised for high quality and depth, and drinks such as matcha latte and hojicha float receive compliments for smooth, rich flavors, though a few find some lattes too milky or not strong enough. Desserts like matcha brownies, yuzu and matcha mochi, and other sweets are noted as tasty, while some items such as macarons can be dry and others feel overpriced or portions inconsistent. The atmosphere, often described as calming and picturesque with tea accessories for sale, appeals to those seeking a relaxing cafe experience; vegan options are appreciated, and many look forward to returning to try more menu items. Overall, Oishi Bar à Matcha stands out as a delightful tea destination with a strong emphasis on matcha, quality ingredients, and a welcoming service that keeps guests returning on future visits.View restaurant profile
Oishi Bar à Matcha
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Thés Guru Teas is widely praised for a highly curated tea selection with standout matcha and a broad range of pu erh, green, and oolong teas that appeal to both casual drinkers and serious enthusiasts. The space is calm and stylish, inviting slow enjoyment, focused tea preparation, or quiet conversation. The menu includes small but well chosen food options that complement the tea, including desserts such as matcha fondant and matcha ice cream. Staff are described as knowledgeable and helpful, offering clear explanations about preparation and benefits, though some reviews note inconsistent tea preparation and a brisk, occasionally unfriendly service that detracts from the tea culture. Details about cultivars, elevations, or harvest seasons are not always listed on packaging or online. Many consider Thés Guru Teas one of the best tea spots in Montreal, delivering a soothing and zen experience in a refined space, with several patrons expressing they would return.View restaurant profile
Thés Guru Teas
Open until 7 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal
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