Montreal Szechuan, Bakeries Restaurants

Colombian Latin American Breakfast Café Bakery Desserts & Sweets

(588)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Review Summary

Tostadito café boulangerie delivers authentic Colombian comfort food in a cozy, homey setting where the music and decor make guests feel like they are in Colombia. The menu highlights crowd favorites such as Bandeja Paisa, empanadas, arepas, patacones, salchipapas, and cazuela de mariscos, all prepared with bold sazón and generous portions. Drinks, cocktails, and fresh juices pair beautifully with the dishes, adding a lively touch to the dining experience. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile to create a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere. Overall the place stands out for quality, warmth, and good value, drawing repeat visits from guests who leave feeling like they have found a true Colombian home away from home.View restaurant profile

Sésame - Montreal Szechuan, Bakeries Restaurants

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Sésame

(1991)

Boucherville Longueuil

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Sésame for flavorful, well-presented dishes and a broad menu that includes satisfying vegan options, with favorites like pad Thai, dumplings, and General Tao. Service is described as attentive, friendly, and efficient, even during busy times, and the ambiance blends a welcoming, lively atmosphere with comfortable seating and attractive decor, plus a terrace option in good weather. While a few reviews mention noise or occasional variation in portions, the overall impression is of high quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and many guests returning for the dependable hospitality and enjoyable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Prima Luna

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(226)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Italian Sushi Szechuan

Review Summary

Prima Luna is described as an elegant Italian restaurant with a chic, welcoming atmosphere that suits business dinners, family celebrations, and casual gatherings alike. The food earns frequent praise for quality, refinement and presentation, with refined pastas, seafood, and occasional sushi nights impressing guests. Service is consistently noted as attentive and professional, capable of handling large groups and coordinating private events smoothly. The wine list, including imported private selections, is a standout for many diners. Ambiance is described as cozy yet upscale, with good music and a setting conducive to conversation and celebration. The venue is commonly recommended for engagements, weddings, corporate functions, and other occasions, with planners appreciating the stress-free coordination and thoughtful menu options. Minor practical notes appear about parking or water service, but the overall impression remains highly favorable.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Open until 11 pm

(876)

A grandmother-grandson bread making duo

Review Summary

Sésame presents a refined modern ambiance and a menu that celebrates fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. The popular dishes include wonton soup, dumplings with peanut sauce, poke bowls with tuna or salmon, pad Thai, and red curry, all noted for quality and presentation. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, and the vibe is lively yet comfortable, especially before events at Place Bell. The cocktails and mocktails receive praise, and the overall experience is described as enjoyable and worth returning for, with many visits repeating the experience. Some comments mention small portions for the price and occasional slow service during peak times or louder music, but these are outweighed by the consistent quality, variety, and ambiance. Reservations are advised on busy nights, the decor is chic, and the staff are appreciated for their professionalism and care.View restaurant profile

Yiayia's Bread Company - Montreal Szechuan, Bakeries Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Yiayia's Bread Company

Online Only

(63)

Bakery Healthy Organic/Bio

Review Summary

Yiayia's Bread Company consistently delivers warm, freshly baked loaves and an engaging, hospitable experience. Bread arrives just out of the oven and often is delivered with careful loaf identification and encouragement to savor every bite. A rich variety from classic sourdough to seasonal flavors impresses, with chai bread singled out for its outstanding flavor and olive oil bread earning high praise. Toppers like organic feta and oregano feta and kalamata olives add delightful dimensions, while the aroma of baked bread and the craftsmanship in each loaf stand out. The overall experience is described as authentic, welcoming, and worth returning to, with fair prices and a friendly staff that makes the visit memorable.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Andalos - Montreal Szechuan, Bakeries Restaurants

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Boulangerie Andalos

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.

Open until 7 pm

(135)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

Review Summary

Andalos offers a vibrant Lebanese bakery and eatery experience with a wide range of authentic dishes and freshly baked breads such as pita and manaakeesh, plus a tempting lineup of sweets like baklava and knefeh. The menu covers favorites like kafta, shawarma and shish taouk, and the pastries are noted for freshness, flavor and comforting textures, with tangy zaatar and a cheesy golden option standing out. The staff are warm and welcoming, the service is quick, and the atmosphere feels like a little slice of Lebanon in Montreal, making Andalos a go to for both quick bites and indulgent desserts. Overall, the variety, quality and friendly service leave diners satisfied and eager to return.View restaurant profile

Lahmajoune Villeray - Montreal Szechuan, Bakeries Restaurants

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Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

(354)

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Lahmajoune Villeray is described as a warm, family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Middle Eastern fare with a focus on handmade lahmajoune. The dough is thin and crisp, fillings are flavorful and well balanced, and the accompanying hummus, muhammara, kebbeh and grape leaves are consistently praised for freshness and quality. Portions are generous and prices very reasonable, making it a reliable value, while the service is repeatedly noted as friendly, welcoming and attentive from start to finish. Guests appreciate the wide variety of items, including manakeesh, baklava and other dips, all made in house with care, and many highlight a cozy, neighborhood vibe and convenient takeout. The place is often called a neighborhood gem and a must visit for authentic, well executed Middle Eastern cuisine in Montreal, with many returning regularly for favorites and eager to try new dishes.View restaurant profile

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La Colonie - Montreal Szechuan, Bakeries Restaurants

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La Colonie

(1070)

Boucherville Longueuil

Asian Szechuan Vietnamese Thai

Review Summary

Across the reviews, La Colonie is seen as a place with fast, friendly service and a roomy, easygoing vibe that makes it a good spot for celebrations or casual meals. The peanut dumplings come highly recommended, and Pad Thai is praised by many even as a few diners find it too lemony. Dishes like General Tao show solid flavor, while others note that portions can vary and some sauces feel thick. The option to dine in or take away is appreciated, and many comments highlight reliable service and a generally satisfying dining experience despite occasional hiccups. The atmosphere is described as open and efficient, with the overall impression being dependable and offering standout bites and friendly staff that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Saint-Henri Little Burgundy

(530)

Review Summary

Overall, Sésame offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive service and a lively, relaxed vibe that makes it ideal for meals with friends or family. The menu features generous portions, many vegetarian options, and a range of inventive, flavorful dishes from dumplings and salmon tartare to General Tao and poke bowls, all presented well. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, quick service, and vibrant decor, and say the food is consistently tasty and fresh. A few comments note higher prices or occasional soups that arrive cold, but the overall impression is one of quality and a memorable dining experience that keeps people coming back. This combination of dependable service, varied offerings, and appealing ambiance makes Sésame a go-to spot for casual lunches or evenings out.View restaurant profile

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Kam Shing Van Horne Restaurant

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

(131)

Chinese Szechuan Asian

Review Summary

Kam Shing Van Horne Restaurant is a favorite for many diners who praise generous portions, consistently tasty dishes, and a warm, old school atmosphere. Classic favorites like fried cantonese noodles, general tao chicken, wonton soup, beef and broccoli, shrimp with lobster sauce, and crab or chicken and corn soup are frequently highlighted for flavor and value, with many meals providing enough leftovers to enjoy later. The service is described as friendly and efficient, with attentive staff who recognize regulars and help create a cozy, homey vibe, and guests appreciate thoughtful touches like green tea before the meal and fortune cookies after. A few notes pop up in reviews, including occasional dishes that are too salty or heavy on bean sprouts, minor service quirks, and some comments on price changes, yet the overall impression is that Kam Shing Van Horne Restaurant remains a reliable, welcoming spot and a top choice for Chinese food in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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La Maison Pékin

Open until 11 pm

(81)

Duvernay

Chinese Szechuan Asian Dumplings

Review Summary

La Maison Pékin draws consistent praise for reliable takeout, fast service, and delicious overall food, with many noting the option to order for pick up and enjoy a quick meal. The atmosphere and decor, especially the tiki vibe, is considered cool by some, while others feel the menu is limited and the risk of inconsistencies remains. The dishes that are most loved include tasty American-Chinese fare and items like egg rolls, with some reviewers promising to return for a dinner buffet. A few experiences are mixed, with comments about a basic wonton soup and at least one report of a meal not feeling fresh, reminding that experiences can vary. In sum, La Maison Pékin is frequently described as a solid choice for takeout and casual dining, especially for those seeking speed and dependable flavors, though the menu and some dishes may not always meet every expectation.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Restaurant élégant et moderne proposant un éventail de plats asiatiques réputés et de cocktails.

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(1063)

Review Summary

Sésame offers a warm, zen-inspired atmosphere with stylish decor and a lively yet relaxed vibe. The food is consistently flavorful and generously portioned, with favorites like General Tao, poke bowls, dumplings, and vegetarian options. Service is praised for being friendly and attentive, and the staff help guests navigate the menu while keeping spirits high. The restaurant is noted for good value and a versatile menu that suits intimate dinners, group meals, or special occasions, including private rooms and even a karaoke corner. The ambiance, from the music to the lighting and comfortable seating, makes for memorable evenings whether dining casually or celebrating with friends. While a few reviews mention crowded tables or slower service at peak times, the overall feedback highlights quality, consistency and welcoming hospitality. Sésame is described as a reliable standout for Asian fusion with generous portions, a pleasant bar, and desserts like sesame ice cream that leave a lasting impression.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

(848)

Old Montreal

Bring your own wine and all you can eat menu!

Review Summary

At Sésame, the vibe is warm and refined, with a comfortable ambience that invites sharing a varied, flavorful fusion menu. The service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, with guests praising helpful staff and smooth meals even when the space gets busy. The menu offers generous portions and a mix of favorites such as dumplings, pad Thai, poke bowls, and a standout General Tao, all noted for bold flavors and good value. Cocktails and drinks often shine, complementing the food and the inviting atmosphere, while the decor adds a stylish yet casual feel. Overall, diners leave with a sense of having enjoyed a memorable meal in a welcoming setting and many say they would return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

Sawadika Festin Thailandais - Montreal Szechuan, Bakeries Restaurants

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Sawadika Festin Thailandais

May be temporarily closed

(1664)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Thai Szechuan Vietnamese Asian Chinese Fusion

Review Summary

Sawadika Festin Thailandais is praised for fresh, flavorful Thai cuisine with a broad all you can eat buffet and the option to bring your own wine, all delivered in a warm, lively setting. Diners note generous portions, quick service, and friendly staff that make it easy to return with family or friends. A wide range of dishes from seafood to curries and noodles keeps the menu exciting, with many items prepared hot and ready to share. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and stylish with nice decor; the BYOW option is a standout value. Occasional busy nights bring some noise and moments of rushed service, but the overall experience remains positive with consistent quality.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

(504)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Dollard-des-Ormeaux Pointe-Claire

Review Summary

Sesame delivers a warm, stylish setting with a wide menu of delicious Asian fusion dishes, generous portions, and consistently friendly, attentive service that makes it a great choice for dates or groups. The atmosphere is often described as cozy and inviting, with creative cocktails and standout items like dumplings, pad thai, General Tao, and sesame salads earning frequent praise. Guests appreciate the variety and the quality of ingredients, noting the food is flavorful, well presented and reasonably priced for the experience. The staff are helpful and efficient, guiding diners through the menu and accommodating needs, while the vibe can be lively and a touch noisy at times, and a few visits mentioned brief delays during busy periods or room for improvement in washroom privacy. Overall, the consensus is that Sesame offers a memorable dining experience with great food and service, and many guests say they would return.View restaurant profile

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Matsuno Sushi Fusion

Open until 10:30 pm

(679)

Sushi Japanese Asian Fusion Szechuan

Review Summary

Patrons consistently praise Matsuno Sushi Fusion for fresh, flavorful sushi, a broad and appealing all you can eat menu, and fast, friendly service in a cozy, welcoming setting. The ordering process on tablets helps keep the experience efficient and smooth, with a wide range of options that appeals to families and sushi lovers alike. While some reviews note crowds and occasional reminders to finish due to a time limit, these do not generally detract from the overall satisfaction and most experiences are described as excellent value and quality. Reservations are often recommended to secure a good table during peak times, and staff are frequently commended for attentiveness and courtesy. Taken together, the reviews depict a reliable, high quality sushi destination with consistent freshness, variety and service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Le Château D'Asie - Montreal Szechuan, Bakeries Restaurants

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Le Château D'Asie

(50)

Repentigny

Thai Chinese Cambodian Asian Szechuan

Review Summary

Le Château D'Asie gathers praise for very good food and a starter salad that arrives with every meal, along with attentive, friendly service. The combination of tasty dishes and solid service is repeatedly highlighted, with value for money felt to be honest and the atmosphere described as warm and family friendly. The place is considered a good pick for late dinners with children, with a pleasant ambiance and a calm, not overly crowded vibe at times. Diners specifically commend the General Tao chicken and the Tom Yum soup as standout items, and many note that the cooking is freshly made Asian. The staff are described as helpful and flexible, with some menu options that can be tweaked to suit preferences, and many express plans to return to Le Château D'Asie. In short, it presents as a reliable Chinese restaurant with tasty flavors, good taste, and attentive service that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Soba & Sushi Bar - Montreal Szechuan, Bakeries Restaurants

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Soba & Sushi Bar

(91)

Côte-des-Neiges

Sushi Japanese Chinese Szechuan Bubble Tea Soups

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Reviewers praise Soba & Sushi Bar for a generous selection of sushi and a wide range of dishes including standout poke bowls and Chinese options, all served with fast, friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere. Lo-fi music at a low volume and a recently refreshed dining area help conversations flow and give the space a welcoming feel. Sushi and other dishes are described as fresh and well prepared, with generous portions and reliable consistency across visits. Takeout and catering are frequently mentioned as smooth and dependable, with quick delivery and careful handling of orders. Staff are noted as courteous and attentive, contributing to a positive overall experience whether dining in or ordering in. Many reviews highlight good value and quality, although a few mention price changes or occasional missteps like soup or spice levels. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar emerges as a convenient go-to option for Asian fusion in the area, delivering flavorful dishes with speed and care.View restaurant profile

Asiana - Montreal Szechuan, Bakeries Restaurants

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Asiana

Vieux Longueuil Longueuil

(226)

Thai Szechuan Asian

Review Summary

Asiana is praised across reviews for fast, friendly service, a warm and casual yet intimate ambiance, and generous portions of flavorful dishes from General Tao to Sichuan specialties. The staff are noted as attentive and helpful, with water refills and dish requests handled quickly, and allergy accommodations mentioned positively. The food is described as consistently tasty and fresh, with many calling it excellent value for the quality, even when some dishes are noted as a bit pricey. A few guests highlight the tasting menu as a great way to sample the menu, and the ambiance is often described as calm and inviting. Reservations are recommended on weekends as the small venue fills up, and overall Asiana stands out for dependable quality, friendly service, and a satisfying dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Rouge

Refined versions of Asian favourites in an interior inspired by old China, plus a spacious patio.

Montreal’s Authentic Baklava Stop

(816)

Brossard

Chinese Bistro Fusion Asian Thai Szechuan

Review Summary

Rouge comes across as a popular, welcoming spot where guests frequently praise generous portions and attentive service that makes each visit feel special. Diners highlight flavorful options across the menu, from wonton soup and Singapore noodles to General Tao chicken, pad see ew, and Cantonese dishes, with several plates noted for being well prepared and satisfying. The ambiance is warm and inviting, with appealing decor and a cozy vibe that suits family dinners and evenings out; reservations are helpful on busy nights, and a lunch or dinner menu offers good value with large portions. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, patient, and professional, contributing to a sense of care throughout the meal, and there are mentions of thoughtful gestures when occasional hiccups occur. While some reviews note occasional long waits, loud music, or menu changes, the overall impression is of a lively, dependable spot that many look forward to visiting again.View restaurant profile

Fustoki Pâtisserie - Montreal Szechuan, Bakeries Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Fustoki Pâtisserie

Online Only

(1)

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries

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Sésame

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

(3622)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Sésame is consistently praised for its friendly, efficient service and vibrant atmosphere that suits a pre-show dinner in the Place des Arts area. The menu offers a diverse array of Asian fusion dishes, with well presented plates, generous portions, and flavors that range from savory pad thai to tasty dumplings and soups, plus standout cocktails and desserts that add a festive touch. The setting is described as stylish and cozy, with an appealing terrace and a central downtown locale that makes it easy to pair a meal with an evening show. Guests also note good value for money given the quality, and many return for reliable consistency, quick seating, and attentive service. Occasional comments mention busier nights bringing louder ambiance and longer waits, but the overall experience remains positive and memorable, making this a go-to spot for locals and visitors before or after performances.View restaurant profile

Merci la vie - Montreal Szechuan, Bakeries Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Merci la vie

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(479)

Piedmont Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Market

Review Summary

Merci la vie welcomes guests with a warm, rustic ambiance and an outstanding bakery where breads and pastries shine. The kitchen delivers delicious, well presented dishes for brunch and meals, with a focus on fresh, high quality ingredients and thoughtful flavor pairings. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the overall atmosphere feels inviting whether dining in or taking goods to go. Some reviews mention noise in a busy space, limited seating, and longer waits during peak times, along with higher prices, but the strong craft behind the bread, pastries, and seasonal dishes remains a common highlight.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Sarrasin Boulangerie

Opens Friday at 2 pm

(4)

Bakery Gluten-free Options Organic/Bio

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Restaurant de L'Asie

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries Moroccan

(26)

Charlemagne

Asian Chinese Szechuan

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Restaurant de L'Asie as a strong pickup option with all orders prepared by hand and ready for collection, where the food is praised as fresh and tasty and among the best Chinese offerings, and the staff are noted for being kind and efficient. Dine in is not available, and customers are advised to call ahead to have orders prepared, with pickup playing a central role and fast service highlighted by staff handling calls and customers quickly. Some remarks mention the food as good Chinese cuisine that could justify the cost, and there is a sense that this place may become a go to for fans of Chinese food. The detour is considered worth it by those who travel for takeout, and overall the consensus is that Restaurant de L'Asie delivers flavor, speed, and reliability in a pickup only setting.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie La Notre

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(12)

Mirabel

Review Summary

At Boulangerie La Notre, pastries are praised as excellent and always fresh, with sandwiches and salads just as tasty and the couscous salad described as a real delight, while service is impeccable and guests are welcomed with smiles. It is considered a place worth discovering and a detour for non locals, with fresh, delicious products, culinary discoveries, and friendly, warm owners. A helpful staff member accommodated dietary needs for a son with autism during the ordering, and suggested serving the cake at room temperature to enjoy the buttercream at its best. The cakes are described as heavenly with generous cream between the layers, and a small candle was offered. Moroccan biscuits and croissants are highlighted along with superb pastries and excellent cakes, and the overall experience is shaped by kind owners and strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Mala Express

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(82)

Kirkland

Szechuan Soups Dumplings Sandwiches Grill

Review Summary

Mala Express is described as a hidden gem in the west island with clean spaces and authentic Sichuan flavors, where noodles and soup dishes are the highlight and favorites include ganew noodles and beef soup with rice noodles. Spice levels are a frequent topic, with some finding medium spice too spicy while others request milder versions and staff often ask about spice tolerance before ordering. The owner is described as friendly and hard working, and service is noted for taking time to explain dishes. The dining experience is well suited for a quick lunch or dinner at reasonable prices, with cleanliness and traditional taste receiving praise. Some reviews mention a bit too much oil in the soup or a preference for more protein filling, but the overall impression is positive and many say they would return to try more dishes.View restaurant profile

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Joe la Croûte

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(24)

Bakery

Review Summary

Reviews describe Joe la Croûte as a friendly neighborhood bakery with an owner who is well liked and a wide, mostly organic range of breads and pastries that are praised for quality and taste. The bread and croissants earn especially high marks, along with the Swiss cheese bun, and signature loaves like Mythique and a levain baguette made without yeast are frequently highlighted. Holiday specials and a variety of viennoiseries are noted, though some reviewers say croissants and chocolatines can disappoint. Online ordering is recommended and customers are advised to bring cash or use debit since credit cards are not always accepted. The staff is described as charismatic and pleasant, contributing to a long standing, dependable institution that changes its selection daily and offers vegan options. The bakery is celebrated for freshness and diversity of both savory and sweet items, including the olive fougasse and the Popeye, with frequent references to nearby markets and a generally consistent, excellent standard.View restaurant profile

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Ô Wok

Review Summary

Ô Wok draws a wide range of impressions, with many guests praising fresh, flavorful dishes and generous portions. The service is repeatedly described as welcoming, attentive, and friendly, helping create a cozy dining atmosphere. The setting, especially the terrace, is noted as appealing and suited to the resort vibe. Prices tend to be high for a resort area, and several reviews question value, though others call the menu diverse and worth the splurge. Some dishes miss the mark, with a few soups or curries described as too sweet, misordered, or lacking authentic flavor, and a number of items reported as overcooked or underseasoned. Despite inconsistencies, many visits are described as excellent or outstanding, with favorites like pad thai, green curry, and dumplings earning strong praise and a sense of a hidden gem for those seeking Asian-inspired options. Overall, responses present Ô Wok as a strong, sometimes divisive choice in the area, balancing flavorful options and standout service against higher prices and occasional kitchen missteps.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Mont Rose Pâtisserie & Café

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café

(69)

Beloeil

Review Summary

Mont Rose Pâtisserie & Café is described as a warm, cozy spot with a calm ambiance and pretty pink decor that makes it ideal for relaxing with a pastry and a coffee. Guests praise the pastries for quality and a homemade feel, with highlights such as trompe l'oeil desserts, dulce de leche cake, cannolis, and Dubai chocolate. Service is noted as friendly and attentive, though a few visits mention a chilly welcome. Prices are described as a bit high but often seen as worth it for the overall experience and the care in each item. The venue is described as family friendly with a small area for kids and a tranquil atmosphere during the week. Several comments point to items sometimes not being made on site and a lack of gluten free options. Overall, the place receives repeat visits and strong recommendations for the desserts and the cozy ambiance.View restaurant profile

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General Tao

(160)

Brossard

Asian Chinese Vietnamese Szechuan Thai

Review Summary

General Tao draws praise for generous portions and reasonable prices, with many reviews noting good service and a clean, if rustic, atmosphere. Dishes like imperial rolls, tofu and vegetable plates, noodles, and other Chinese staples are described as tasty and satisfying, while the General Tao chicken is frequently highlighted as crispy and flavorful; a few meals are noted as less fresh or flavorful and some sauces are described as bland or portions inconsistent. The restaurant feels unpretentious and a bit aged in decor but overall comfortable and clean, which many patrons appreciate. Overall the consensus is positive enough for guests to say they would return and recommend General Tao for reliable takeout favorites, though some reviewers mention variability in quality and occasional higher prices. The menu diversity and hearty portions keep it appealing to fans of classic Chinese cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Le Piment Szechuan

Review Summary

Le Piment Szechuan is described as a tranquil, well kept spot with a welcoming ambiance and consistently good flavors. Service is frequently praised as excellent, and the menu highlights such as peanut chicken, General Tao, and orange beef are noted for quality and satisfying portions. Some reviews flag value concerns, pointing out that rice and vegetables are not included with main plates and must be paid for separately, which can push up the bill. A few dishes are criticized for lacking sauce or depth, including Cantonese style noodles with little sauce, and certain takeout items like crispy duck that seemed under spiced. Several diners praise the won ton soup as standout, while others recount gaps in menu knowledge by staff. The space is repeatedly described as quiet, attractive, and a hidden gem, ideal for couples or a relaxed dinner. The overall impression is of a reliable, pleasant restaurant where flavors stay solid and the atmosphere is a plus, even as some portions and extras raise concerns.View restaurant profile

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Chez Chili

(738)

Downtown Chinatown

Chinese Asian Szechuan

Review Summary

Chez Chili is praised for bold, authentic Sichuan and Chinese flavors, with generous portions and good value that keep diners coming back, whether dining in or ordering takeout. The basement setting in Chinatown is described as cozy and lively, and staff are frequently noted as friendly and attentive, though a few visits mention slower or inconsistent service and even a rude moment or two. Dishes commonly highlighted include General Tao's chicken, spicy Hunan options, eggplant with minced pork, salt and pepper shrimp, dumplings, and various beef and noodle dishes, all described as flavorful, fresh, and often spicy with heat that can be dialed up. Some reviewers report the spice not meeting expectations or chili oil absent, and a minority call the prices steep for Montreal, but the consensus remains that the food is delicious, portions are substantial, and the experience is satisfying for spicy craving seekers. Many travelers and locals alike rate Chez Chili as one of the top Chinese spots in Montreal, with several noting it as a go to for authentic flavors and dependable service, especially for groups and families.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie A. Marcelino

Opens Tuesday at 8 am

(29)

Sainte-Thérèse

Review Summary

Overall feedback for Boulangerie A. Marcelino highlights high quality products and friendly service, with a variety of prepared meals that are consistently delicious and fresh. The grilled Portuguese chicken and the chicken sandwich are frequently praised as excellent for a quick lunch, and the piri piri option is also well regarded. Pastries such as mille feuille are described as decadent and heavenly, along with praised bread and other desserts, while the store section adds appealing variety. The staff is repeatedly called attentive, professional, and welcoming, creating a warm and loyal atmosphere for regular customers. Reviewers note that the new ownership is in place and doing well, and many say they would detour to Terrebonne to visit again, underscoring a strong overall impression of good cuisine, fresh ingredients, and a charming, friendly ambiance that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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T&T Supermarket

Asian Szechuan Gluten-free Options Chinese

(300)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Review Summary

T&T Supermarket stands out for its enormous, clean store and broad Asian product range, including fresh produce, seafood, meats, and ready-to-eat options. Reviews reflect a mix of experiences, with many appreciating the wide selection, good quality, and affordable staples, while others note higher prices and occasional quality gaps, especially with sushi. Parking tends to be busy, and some encounters mention signage in French only; nonetheless the store is frequently described as welcoming and well organized. A food court and a buffet by weight, along with samples and a large variety of exotic ingredients, make it easy to spend hours exploring. Overall, it is regarded as a top destination for Asian groceries and unique items, albeit with caveats about price and inconsistent freshness in some areas.View restaurant profile

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Le Palais

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(62)

Chomedey

Bakery Pastries Pizza Lebanese

Review Summary

Overall, Le Palais receives praise for friendly and attentive service, fresh, delicious food, and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. The reviews note a generous range of traditional Lebanese dishes, great pastries, and a selection of frozen Lebanese foods, all described as good value and consistently satisfying. Many diners call it a go to spot and among the best Lebanese places in Laval, with manaesh and other items repeatedly highlighted for quality.View restaurant profile

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Buffet Chinois Chez Song

Open until 8:30 pm

(76)

Contrecoeur

Chinese Asian Szechuan

Review Summary

Buffet Chinois Chez Song is described as one of the best buffets the reviews have visited, with very good, fresh food and frequent turnover, and it comes recommended to anyone looking for reliably tasty options. The place is viewed as mid sized with good, fresh cuisine overall. Arriving before certain hours yields a variety of interesting items, but arriving just a few minutes past hours can lead to being refused at the door, especially on Saturday evenings, even when business hours extend later. For people who eat early on weekends, there are options, though there is a sense that kitchen hours could be updated to reflect actual practice.View restaurant profile

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OCHEF

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(80)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries Tea

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OCHEF is widely praised for excellent service, delicious pastries and desserts, and a warm, passionate owner, with top marks for fresh croissants, viennoiseries, and artisanal breads; custom requests like a red velvet cake for a birthday on short notice have impressed customers, and the overall atmosphere is described as authentically French and inviting in St Jean sur Richelieu. The menu spans savory options such as soups and croissandwiches, plus rich pastries, gelato and other sweets, with many noting the high quality and handmade feel. Some reviewers criticize prices as high or not clearly displayed, and one calls the place extremely disappointing and insists it is not a bakery. Free parking and early hours are added positives, and the general sentiment is to return for more French pastry and a friendly experience.View restaurant profile

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Les Delices Lafrenaie

Opens Monday at 6 am

(118)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Pastries

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Reviews for Les Delices Lafrenaie consistently praise beautiful, delicious pastries and cakes made with quality ingredients, with many calling it the best pastry shop in town and noting that custom cakes arrive exactly as imagined and taste great. The bakery is described as a go to for all cakes and sweets, with a wide range that includes birthday and wedding cakes, pastries, pizza and bread, and desserts that are both visually stunning and flavorful. The staff are repeatedly described as warm, friendly and professional, making the process smooth and stress free, though it can get busy and calling ahead or visiting early improves chances. Custom cake design is a strong point, allowing talk with cake makers to realize specific visions and impressive results such as themed or green cake creations; favorites include chocolate varieties and carrot cake. There are occasional hiccups, like a cake with eggshell fragments, but overall experiences are very positive, with many mentions of celebrations and book launches where desserts helped make the night memorable.View restaurant profile

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Golden Bowl - Bol D'or

Unfussy, cash-only establishment featuring a wide-ranging menu of traditional Chinese & Thai dishes.

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(350)

Brossard

Chinese Szechuan Asian Vietnamese

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Golden Bowl - Bol D'or is repeatedly praised for large, generous portions and very affordable prices, with many diners citing that favorites like General Tao, fried rice, wonton soup, and peanut butter dumplings are standout, while some also highlight orange beef and other dishes as highly enjoyable. The dining room is described as clean but not particularly comfortable, and the atmosphere is casual and unpretentious. Service is mixed, with many reviewers calling staff friendly and efficient, though a few say service can be unfriendly or slow, and some mention cash only payments and a lack of receipts. Takeout remains popular and value for money is a common theme, with leftovers often expected; however a few recent experiences note smaller portions or quality concerns, suggesting inconsistency. Overall Golden Bowl - Bol D'or is viewed as a reliable, long standing option on the south shore for hearty, inexpensive Asian dishes, attracting families and longtime fans who keep returning for familiar flavors and big portions, even as some guests report changes in quality or service.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Borderline

Opens Today at 7 pm

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Boulangerie Seta

(29)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bakery Pastries Armenian Lebanese

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Overall, diners describe Boulangerie Seta as a consistently friendly spot with approachable service and delicious, freshly baked breads and pastries. The staff are praised for being welcoming and helpful, with recommendations that hit the mark, and the food is repeatedly noted as fresh and flavorful, including beloved items like zaatar flatbread, lahmajouns, mante, and other pastries; some reviewers call the lahmajouns among the best they have had. Prices are described as great, and the overall experience is one that brings smiles and repeat visits, even for those traveling long distances. A few caveats include a busy crowd at times and variations in toppings, such as zaatar with more cumin than preferred, or regional interpretations, but these have not overshadowed the positive impressions. In short, Boulangerie Seta stands out for consistent quality, friendly service, and flavors that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Des Pains et des Roses

Opens Wednesday at 8 am

(20)

Trois-Rivières

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At Boulangerie Des Pains et des Roses, reviews consistently highlight fresh, high-quality breads and pastries with a focus on letting fruit shine and achieving a balance between fruit and other ingredients, and croissants and almond croissants are often praised as especially delicious. The bakery offers a wide variety of levain breads and butter-based pastries, with generous portions that suit both daily treats and events. Some visits are noted to have less freshness or limited viennoiserie variety, and a pizza sample was not well received, but these are exceptions in an overall positive picture. Overall, the tone emphasizes a reliable, enjoyable bakery experience with friendly staff, good coffee, and treats that appeal to regulars and special occasions alike. The establishment is considered among the top bakeries in the area for flavor, freshness, and the ability to showcase natural ingredients.View restaurant profile

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Morsures d'amour

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(100)

Downtown

Hungarian Bakery Pastries Ice Cream Sandwiches

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Reviews portray Morsures d'amour as a cozy downtown Montreal spot offering a wide range of desserts that feel fresh, flavorful, and made with care, with standout chimney cakes in savory and sweet varieties such as tuna, turkey, Nutella, and pistachio, and house made gelato that pairs beautifully with croissants and hot chocolate. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and charming, with attentive staff who help guests choose flavors, offer samples, and ensure a smooth experience, and takeout packaging noted as thoughtful. The menu also includes halal savory options and student discounts, adding to its appeal. Overall, the consensus is that the desserts are consistently high quality, portions are generous, and the service is friendly, making it a must-visit that many reviewers say they will return to.View restaurant profile

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Pasticceria Alati-Caserta

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(210)

Pastries Bakery Italian Desserts & Sweets

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Pasticceria Alati-Caserta is widely praised for authentic Italian pastries, with cannoli featuring crisp shells and creamy filling, classic sfogliatelle, tiramisu and a broad range of cakes and cookies that taste fresh and true to traditional Naples-inspired pastry making. The shop is often called a must-visit and a Montreal classic, with friendly, attentive staff and a charming, open bakery feel, though a few reviews point to occasional inconsistent service and high prices. Even on busy weekends, the selection and quality are described as worth the wait, and many customers celebrate the variety of sweets and the option to try cakes by the slice. Some items have drawn criticism, such as certain cannoli fillings, zeppole or butter-cream versions, with a handful finding some sweets overly sweet or not up to expectations. Overall, the pastries, from cannoli to tiramisu and eclairs, are seen as standout and the place remains a landmark for authentic Italian desserts in Little Italy.View restaurant profile

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La Fournée D'Hortensia

Bakery Pastries Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Café

(22)

Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines

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La Fournée D'Hortensia receives mixed feedback from guests, with some praising the welcoming staff and the inviting setting while others are disappointed by hard bread and pastries and uneven service. Reviewers highlight positives like a tasty potage, satisfying sandwich, a pleasant location, a local merchants contest, and a charming building, and they note a quick, generally good experience and fair prices. The almond croissants are repeatedly praised when enjoyed in the morning for being fresh, soft, and delicious, though several comments mention croissants can be hard or dry and pricey for the experience. Some visitors drive from nearby towns just to enjoy these croissants, calling the bakery a favorite for their family, while others find the value and consistency inconsistent. There is mention of a nice outdoor terrace and a friendly local shop vibe, with freshness and variety of products cited as strong points, yet occasional issues with catering responses or order accuracy leave room for improvement. Overall, La Fournée D'Hortensia comes across as a pleasant local spot with appealing pastries and good service in parts, but with variability in quality and price that affects how often people return.View restaurant profile

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Brioche À Tête

(65)

Mile-End

Bakery Café French Pastries

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Brioche À Tête is described as a cozy neighborhood bakery with a strong pastry lineup and treats that feel freshly baked, including soft caramelized brioches and some of the best croissants in town. Reviews frequently praise the chocolate bread, the éclairs (pistache, chocolate, and lemon), and Paris Brest, with many readers calling the croissants and other viennoiseries excellent and among the best in the city, some even comparing them to the best outside of France. The atmosphere and friendly service are repeatedly highlighted, making it a pleasant stop for a pastry or coffee. There are caveats too, including a note about frozen éclairs and disappointment over how the situation was handled, and a reminder that the shop can be closed on Mondays. Overall Brioche À Tête comes across as a delicious, flavor driven bakery worth a visit for pastry lovers, celebrated for its variety, quality, and charm.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Sandrine Café

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(78)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

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Boulangerie Sandrine Café is described as a cozy neighborhood spot with a welcoming, clean atmosphere and friendly staff, where the focus is on fresh, homemade breads, delicious sandwiches and solid coffee and smoothies. The sandwiches are frequently praised for freshness, good crunch in the bread, and flavorful fillings, with only a few notes that a bagel can be a bit dry. Desserts and pastries such as muffins and bomboloni are highlighted, and drinks range from cappuccinos and cortados to iced chai and smoothies, usually described as well made and reasonably priced. The cafe is seen as a great place to work remotely or meet friends, thanks to a calm vibe and accommodating service. A small number of critiques mention that some items like macarons or ice cream can be disappointing, but the overall impression is positive and many reviewers say they would return and recommend this spot to others.View restaurant profile

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Le four d'or