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La Selva Restaurant Mexicain - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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La Selva Restaurant Mexicain

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm
(643)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
MexicanLatin AmericanTapasTartareGluten-free OptionsTacos

Review Summary

La Selva Restaurant Mexicain is described as a cozy, intimate neighborhood spot offering authentic Mexican flavors with generous portions and a warm, welcoming vibe. Reviewers repeatedly highlight standout dishes such as pulpo a la plancha, tuna tartare with raspberries, and the Taco Jefe featuring ribeye and homemade chorizo, along with Gobernador and Gringa carnita, while chilaquiles and molletes, as well as desserts like tres leches cake and flan coco, earn frequent praise. The menu is complemented by fresh sides, house sauces and a highly regarded tequila and cocktails selection, with horchata and agua de jamaica getting special mentions. Service is consistently described as friendly and attentive, the atmosphere as charming and family-friendly, and portions as satisfying and good value. Given the small space, reservations are often recommended, and brunch options plus a lively yet relaxed vibe make La Selva a frequent go-to for returning guests seeking a real Mexican experience.View restaurant profile
(643)
Tiradito - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Tiradito

Industrial-chic bistro providing ceviche & creative Peruvian entrees, plus signature cocktails.
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(2150)
DowntownOld Montreal
PeruvianTapasFusionLatin AmericanBistroGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Vibrant and energetic atmosphere with tapas style Peruvian and Nikkei inspired dishes, ceviche and seafood praised for freshness, standout bites like duck anticucho, octopus, chicharron and crispy shrimp, and cocktails that are creative and well balanced, especially pisco sours, with a lively bar and open kitchen vibe that adds to the experience; service consistently described as friendly, attentive and knowledgeable, though a few notes about noise level and smaller portions relative to price; seating is mainly at the bar which suits sharing plates with friends or for a date but not ideal for larger groups; Tiradito is repeatedly recommended for flavorful, inventive dishes, great drinks, and a dynamic atmosphere that makes it a go-to spot in Montreal for memorable dining and social nights.View restaurant profile
(2150)
Diba Restaurant - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.
 Opens Today at 11:30 am
(372)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Monkland Village
PersianIranianMiddle EasternGrillKebab

Review Summary

Overall, Diba Restaurant consistently delivers warm hospitality, a chic yet cozy atmosphere, and authentic Persian flavors that shine in juicy kebabs, tender chicken, rich eggplant dishes, and fragrant saffron rice with tahdig, with freshly baked bread and cheese served as a welcoming touch. Portions are generous and presentation is elegant, making it a reliable spot for family meals and celebrations alike. While some guests mention higher prices, the combination of quality, attentive service, and inviting ambiance earns frequent recommendations as one of the top Persian dining experiences in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(372)
Essence - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Essence

Opens Today at 11 am
(421)
Downtown
MediterraneanBistroInternationalMarketFusionTartare

Review Summary

Essence offers a generally inviting experience with good food and a smart mix of refined yet simple recipes that suit both business dinners and casual meals. Salmon stands out as tasty and juicy, and the menu features a variety of interesting items with fast, friendly service. Brunch events drew praise for the cuisine. The atmosphere is described as very good with a lively and appealing vibe. The club nights attract a younger crowd and nostalgic vibes, though some note crowds and occasional parking challenges. The outside patio is pleasant with shade but street noise remains noticeable. Beers and other drinks complement meals, and the staff are consistently friendly and helpful. Overall, the experience is enjoyable and widely recommended.View restaurant profile
(421)
Sahib - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Sahib

Opens Wednesday at 11:30 am
(331)
Pointe-Claire
Indian

Review Summary

Sahib consistently delivers immaculate food and attentive service with great prices and generous portions. The dining experience is welcoming and the clean, comfortable setting makes every visit easy to enjoy. Dishes are well seasoned, fresh, and thoughtfully prepared, with standout items like butter chicken and garlic naan that keep guests coming back. Takeout and dine in both offer good value, thanks to reliable portions and prompt service. The buffet provides a wide, authentic selection and maintains quality across visits, making Sahib a dependable choice for family meals and casual gatherings.View restaurant profile
(331)
Restaurant Falcon - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Restaurant Falcon

Discover one of Hudson's finest restaurants at Falcon Golf Club
 Opens Today at 4 pm
(456)
HudsonVaudreuil-Dorion
IndianItalianTapasPizzaPastaVegetarian

Review Summary

Restaurant Falcon blends Indian and Italian flavors with generous portions and standout wood fired pizzas alongside well crafted Indian dishes, all in a beautiful, cozy setting overlooking the golf course. Festive entertainment and dancing contribute to memorable celebrations, especially on special occasions. Food is praised for being flavorful, fresh, and well presented, with dishes across both Indian and Italian menus offering variety and quality. Service is friendly and professional, though occasional delays during busy times and language gaps are noted; nonetheless the staff are attentive and accommodating. The ambiance and views add to the experience, described as warm, chic, and relaxing, making it great for dinners, brunch, or celebrations. Overall, Restaurant Falcon is a reliable go-to for diverse menus and a memorable dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
(456)
Montreal Kebab - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Montreal Kebab

Opens Friday at 5 am
(528)
Old Montreal
LebaneseMediterraneanVegetarianHalalGrillMiddle Eastern

Review Summary

Montreal Kebab offers a warm, hospitable atmosphere and a menu bursting with flavorful Lebanese and Mediterranean staples, including kebabs, shawarma, falafel, and fresh salads, with generous portions and reasonable prices. Many reviews highlight superb service, attentive and friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe that makes the dining experience feel like home. The upstairs location provides a charming setting with views of the Old Port, adding to the appeal for both locals and visitors, and halal options are readily available for diners seeking this. Overall the combination of delicious, well prepared dishes, strong consistency, and a cozy, lively atmosphere makes Montreal Kebab a standout choice in the area, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile
(528)
Madame Bovary - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant
 Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm
(288)
Chomedey
BistroMarketFrenchTapasTartareContemporary/Modern

Review Summary

Madame Bovary presents a chic yet welcoming ambiance with thoughtful design, comfortable seating, and distinct private sections that work well for groups and celebrations. Service consistently receives high marks for attentiveness and warmth, with staff guiding guests smoothly through cocktails, shared plates, and dessert presentations. The menu features a variety of tapas style plates that showcase fresh, well balanced flavors, and the cocktails and mocktails are widely praised for presentation and taste. The space includes options for private events, a karaoke room, and billiards, making it easy to tailor evenings from casual to festive. Overall, guests frequently highlight standout dishes such as burrata and tartares, the quality of ingredients, and the lively yet refined atmosphere, making it a destination to return to for future gatherings.View restaurant profile
(288)
Le Carré - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Le Carré

Mediterranean-influenced cuisine inspired by local Quebec products in a cozy-chic setting.
 Opens Today at 11:30 am
(326)
Downtown
MarketMediterraneanRegionalContemporary/ModernGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Le Carré is described as a refined yet welcoming spot in downtown Montreal where Mediterranean-inspired cooking and local Quebec produce shine across a diverse menu. Diners praise attentive, knowledgeable service and dishes that arrive artfully plated and generously portioned, with many favorites including seafood pastas, duck confit pasta, lamb shoulder, octopus, and well crafted desserts and cocktails. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as elegant and cozy, with a small, intimate room; a few reviews note a lively or slightly noisy buzz at peak times. The wine list and sommelier recommendations receive frequent praise, and several guests mention good value for quality, while a few note the price can be higher but worth it for a special night out. Reservations are advised given the compact space, and many readers say they would return or recommend Le Carré for birthdays, anniversaries, or business meals due to consistent quality and service.View restaurant profile
(326)
Le Shawarman - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(853)
Chomedey
LebaneseMiddle EasternGrillFusionFried ChickenSandwiches

Review Summary

Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile
(853)
La Piazzetta - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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La Piazzetta

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1684)
Repentigny
PizzaItalianSaladsBistroMediterraneanPasta

Review Summary

Guest feedback highlights La Piazzetta as a warm, welcoming Italian spot with a calm, intimate ambiance that suits both couples and family dinners. The service is consistently described as impeccable and attentive, with staff going above and beyond to accommodate special requests and dietary needs. The menu offers a wide range of well presented dishes, with pizzas, pastas and seafood noted for quality and thoughtful preparation, and a wine list that adds to the experience. The atmosphere is inviting for groups and quiet evenings alike, with a cozy feel that makes guests feel at home. Overall, patrons describe a dining experience that combines strong value with consistently high quality and a high likelihood of returning.View restaurant profile
(1684)
Bharati - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Bharati

Opens Tomorrow at 4:30 pm
(1137)
Joliette
IndianVegetarianHalalGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Bharati offers consistently delicious Indian cuisine in a warm inviting setting with vibrant decor that evokes India and a friendly, attentive staff that makes guests feel welcome. Generous portions and balanced flavors are frequently praised, and gluten free options are handled with care, making the place a good choice for diners with dietary needs, with the option to bring your own wine adding value for some visitors. The atmosphere is described as festive and family friendly, ideal for gatherings or casual nights out. While a few visits note slower service at peak times or occasional dish specific tweaks, the overall experience is memorable and enjoyable, with many ready to return.View restaurant profile
(1137)
Le Mista - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Le Mista

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm
(131)
Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
ItalianMediterraneanPastaHealthyVegetarian

Review Summary

Le Mista is described as a lively, welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu earns praise for Italian flavors, with a standout thin crust pizza and well crafted pastas made with fresh ingredients, and a careful attention to detail in every plate. Service is frequently described as impeccable and friendly, with staff offering helpful recommendations and a genuine sense of hospitality that shines even on busy nights. The vibe is convivial and appealing for couples or friends, with nice decor and a terrace that adds to the overall experience. Some notes mention slower pacing during peak times and occasional delays for drinks or checks, but the overall food quality and ambiance remain a strong draw. Consistency, generous portions, and a variety of options keep many diners returning, making Le Mista a standout Italian destination in the area.View restaurant profile
(131)
La Piazzetta - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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La Piazzetta

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1092)
The Village/Centre-Sud
PizzaItalianSaladsBistroMediterraneanPasta

Review Summary

La Piazzetta invites with a warm, cozy atmosphere and consistently friendly, attentive service. The menu features delicious pizzas with a great crust, pastas, seafood, salads, and desserts that reviewers praise for freshness and flavor. Guests describe a welcoming vibe with comfortable seating, whether on the patio or indoors, and an overall experience suited for casual dinners, celebrations, and evenings before a show. The drinks and desserts, along with the attentive staff, are frequently highlighted as standout touches, making La Piazzetta a reliable and satisfying choice for Italian meals in the area.View restaurant profile
(1092)
Restaurant Jano - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Restaurant Jano

Family-run restaurant offering Portuguese grilled meat & seafood dishes in a casual surrounding.
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(231)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalDowntown
PortugueseGrillSeafood/FishTapas

Review Summary

Restaurant Jano is described as a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive staff and a calm, inviting atmosphere that makes it easy to gather with family or friends. The menu is celebrated for bold Portuguese flavors, generous portions and consistent quality, featuring items like Portuguese chicken, grilled meats and seafood, all complemented by a homemade spicy oil and classic desserts. Guests appreciate good value and reliable service whether dining in, ordering online, or enjoying outdoor seating, often noting the lively atmosphere and thoughtful service. The overall impression is a dependable favorite where flavor, hospitality and convivial ambiance come together to create a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
(231)
Mirazu - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
 Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(742)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
TurkishMiddle EasternGrillMarketVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Many reviews praise Mirazu for flavorful Turkish dishes, with standout lamb, generous portions, and a varied mezze selection that feels like a culinary journey. Fresh bread and warm Turkish tea are frequently highlighted, and the Turkish breakfast is described as fresh, tasty and beautifully presented. The staff are consistently noted for friendliness and attentiveness, with good explanations of the restaurant concept, though service can be slow at peak times. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, with a decor that evokes Istanbul and a welcoming vibe, and the option to bring your own wine is seen as a bonus. A few practical notes include small tables and occasional heat inside, but overall the quality, value and memorable flavors make Mirazu a frequent recommendation for those seeking authentic Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(742)
La Maison Grecque - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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La Maison Grecque

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1133)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
GreekMediterraneanGrillTapasMarketVegetarian

Review Summary

La Maison Grecque is noted for generous portions and a menu of classic Greek dishes that many reviewers find consistently delicious and comforting. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with a charming terrace and a homey vibe that makes gatherings and family dinners feel special. The service is widely praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with guests feeling welcomed and well taken care of throughout the meal. A popular perk is bring your own wine, and the overall value for money is highlighted by generous portions and reasonable prices. While a few notes about the terrace pictures or pacing on busy nights appear, the overall impression is of a reliable, beloved spot in Montreal that guests return to time and again.View restaurant profile
(1133)
VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE) - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE)

100% Plant-Based Vegan Greek, American & Canadian Comfort Food in Montreal's West Island
 Opens Wednesday at 4:30 pm
(425)
Pierrefonds-Roxboro
Vegan OptionsVegan/100% Plant-BasedGreekMediterraneanSaladsBurgers

Review Summary

Veganarie offers a fully vegan, Greek-inspired menu that feels warm and comforting while delivering bold flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the Philly Cheesesteak Sub, gyro plates, pitas, spanakopita, baklava, and vegan poutine are repeatedly described as fresh, richly seasoned, and surprisingly close to non-vegan favorites, with many diners noting that even non-vegans leave impressed. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, a family-run vibe with attentive service and an owner who goes the extra mile, often staying open late and supporting a pay-it-forward program for those in need. The menu also includes gluten-free options and seasonal specials, making each visit versatile and value-driven, with standout items such as lamb shiitake pita, bang bang shrimp, and a creamy tzatziki. Overall, Veganarie emerges as a top spot for plant-based comfort food, drawing guests from across town and inviting return visits.View restaurant profile
(425)
Et Caetera - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Et Caetera

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm
(118)
Beloeil
FrenchMediterraneanTartareMussels

Review Summary

Et Caetera offers a vibrant dining experience with outstanding flavors across a menu that shines from seafood dishes to fine French classics. Highlights include a filet mignon that is perfectly cooked, a memorable paella, fried squid served in a single piece, and a dessert of apple donuts that leaves a lasting impression. Service is consistently warm, attentive, and efficient, with a welcoming atmosphere and a terrace that suits evenings well. The restaurant is noted for generous portions, attractive plating, and good value for money, enhanced by the option to bring your own wine. Regulars cherish the park like ambiance, the Mont Saint Hilaire view, and the sense that the kitchen and dining team deliver every visit with care and pride. Reservations are advised, especially on busy nights, and the overall impression is of a refined yet comfortable spot that invites returning visits.View restaurant profile
(118)
Fukurō: tapas + cocktails - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern RestaurantsNew
Restaurant Top Pick

Fukurō: tapas + cocktails

Asian tapas and handcrafted cocktails
 Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(121)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
AsianFusionTapasSushiGrillVegan Options

Review Summary

Fukurō delivers a vibrant fusion dining experience with tapas and cocktails that consistently impress guests. The menu features a wide range of flavorful tapas and dishes, from papaya salad to gyoza and octopus, with standout items like beef and salmon and a variety of creative cocktails such as the Sakura fizz. The ambiance is chic, warm, and inviting, with tasteful decor and, on some nights, live music that enhances the vibe. Service is consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, helping groups feel welcome and well looked after. Guests note generous portions, well-paced courses, and good value for quality. Overall, Fukurō stands out as a go-to spot for groups and celebrations, delivering a memorable, flavor-forward experience with a lively yet refined atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(121)
L'in-time - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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L'in-time

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(963)
Verdun
ItalianSeafood/FishMediterraneanTartarePastaMussels

Review Summary

Reviews portray L'in-time as a cozy Italian spot with an intimate ambience and warm, attentive service. Dishes are praised for authentic, homemade flavors and generous portions, with highlights including pasta, moules and a variety of sauces. The option to bring your own wine is a welcome perk that pairs beautifully with the menu. Desserts are a frequent highlight and guests often note trying several options. Prices are described as very reasonable for the quality, offering strong value. Overall, guests say they would return to celebrate special occasions and to share this experience with friends.View restaurant profile
(963)
La Piazzetta - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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La Piazzetta

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(635)
Candiac
PizzaItalianSaladsBistroMediterraneanPasta

Review Summary

Patrons praise La Piazzetta for a welcoming atmosphere and friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel comfortable. Dishes such as escargots gratinés with camembert, veal parmigiana, Caesar salad, and a variety of pizzas and pastas are frequently highlighted for bold flavors and generous portions. The menu also features gluten-free options and can accommodate pizza and pasta prepared without gluten, which many guests appreciate. Brunch and lunch experiences are well received, with notes of a bright terrace and homemade flavors. Group meals and celebrations are described as enjoyable with attentive staff, and occasional extras like a complimentary mousseux are mentioned. Some comments note a bit of higher prices and occasional slower service when busy, but the overall impression is one of consistency and care.View restaurant profile
(635)
Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(391)
Vimont
ItalianPizzaPastaSaladsGrillMediterranean

Review Summary

Corneli offers a wide Italian menu with wood-fired pizzas, pastas and generous mains, with dishes described as delicious and well balanced, many highlighting fresh ingredients and flavorful sauces such as lamb shank and seafood. The dining experience is often praised for warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, even on busy nights, while the decor is noted as modern and inviting. The open space and high ceilings can make the venue quite loud, and a few reviews mention slower service or longer waits during peak times, but the overall consensus is that the food justifies the ambience. Parking can be limited and acoustics could be improved, yet the value is seen as strong with generous portions and reasonable prices, making it a popular choice for groups, celebrations and pizza and pasta lovers in Laval and Vimont. This combination of authentic flavors, friendly staff and lively atmosphere keeps Corneli a go-to for Italian dining in the area.View restaurant profile
(391)
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(324)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
TunisianMediterraneanMoroccanMiddle EasternGrillCouscous

Review Summary

La Rose des Sables offers a warm, intimate Tunisian dining experience with generous portions, authentic flavors, and attentive service. Diners note generous portions and authentic flavors across dishes such as gargoulette, lamb and chicken tagines, couscous plates, brick pastries, and a mint tea finish, all presented in a cozy space with traditional decor and occasional baladi dancing that elevates the evening. The BYOW policy and easy street parking add to the convenience, while friendly staff and thoughtful pacing make it easy to linger for a festive gathering. This neighborhood gem shines with high quality cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and experiences that invite return visits with friends or family.View restaurant profile
(324)
Restaurant Sens - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Restaurant Sens

Located in Hôtel Mortagne
 Opens Today at 6:30 am
(303)
BouchervilleLongueuil
BistroRegionalFrenchTartareInternationalTapas

Review Summary

Restaurant Sens earns praise for warm hospitality and attentive service, with guests noting helpful guidance in choosing dishes and small thoughtful touches like a note on takeout boxes. The cuisine is consistently described as excellent, especially the porchetta, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting, making celebrations and group dining feel well cared for. Overall, the experience is remembered for professional staff and delicious food that inspires strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
(303)
Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
 Opens Today at 12 pm
(1861)
Latin QuarterQuartier des Spectacles
Middle EasternMoroccanMediterraneanGrillVegetarianHalal

Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(1861)
Vino Rosso - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Vino Rosso

Upscale establishment serving classic Italian dishes & wines.
 Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(850)
Ville Saint-LaurentAhuntsic-Cartierville
ItalianMediterraneanSeafood/FishGrillPastaTartare

Review Summary

Guests describe Vino Rosso as a warm, welcoming Italian dining room where attentive service and a family feeling create a memorable experience. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, quality, and variety, with standout items like calamari, bone marrow, seafood, lasagna, veal, filet mignon, and desserts. Renovations have enhanced the ambiance, offering a refined setting that still feels comfortable for both celebrations and casual meals. A broad wine list and thoughtful recommendations accompany meals, and the staff consistently accommodates guests with speed and care. Overall impressions highlight reliable consistency, great value, and a versatile venue that suits anniversaries, business lunches, or gatherings with family and friends.View restaurant profile
(850)
Osaka Mioritika - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
Restaurant

Osaka Mioritika

Opens Wednesday at 4:30 pm
(168)
Chomedey
SushiRomanianMediterraneanGluten-free OptionsJapanese

Review Summary

Osaka Mioritika blends Japanese and Romanian flavors that many reviewers praise, with sushi described as standout and Romanian dishes noted for their tasty, well prepared quality, all set in a lively atmosphere that includes live music and plenty of space to dance. The service is consistently friendly and accommodating, with cooks visible and a welcoming staff making guests feel at home. The overall value is appreciated, with generous portions and the option to bring your own wine adding to the appeal. On occasion some items vary in execution and parties may bring extra noise, but the ambiance and menu variety keep the dining experience engaging for celebrations and casual meals alike. This popular spot is described as a place where flavor, hospitality, and a festive mood come together to create memorable meals and enjoyable evenings.View restaurant profile
(168)
Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge

Opens Today at 5 pm
(297)
Kahnawake
SteakhouseGrillSeafood/FishPastaTartareItalian

Review Summary

Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge comes through in reviews as a standout destination where the food earns consistent praise, especially steaks cooked to perfection, flavorful sides, and desserts that delight; the drinks program and the dedicated cigar lounge add a refined touch, while the ambiance with elegant décor and cathedral ceilings creates a memorable backdrop for celebrations and special dinners; service is repeatedly described as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, making guests feel welcomed and well looked after, with many noting the staff take care of details and recommendations that enhance the experience; overall the dining experience is described as exceptional, with many vowing to return and to bring friends.View restaurant profile
(297)
Rumi - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Rumi

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm
(1408)
Mile-EndOutremont
Middle EasternMoroccanTurkishMediterraneanPersianHalal

Review Summary

Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile
(1408)
Gon Bui Restaurant Bar - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Gon Bui Restaurant Bar

Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(808)
Chomedey
AsianChineseCambodianThaiTapasRamen

Review Summary

Gon Bui Restaurant Bar comes across as a vibrant, stylish fusion spot where a tapas style menu encourages sharing and trying a wide range of bold, well balanced dishes. The food is repeatedly praised for creativity, quality, and presentation, with favorites like calamari, dumplings, scallops crudo, and Hong Kong curry noted across visits. The drinks program is frequently described as excellent, offering creative cocktails and a standout espresso martini, while the brunch is also celebrated for flavor and atmosphere. The ambiance is described as lively and chic, with moody lighting, a signature tree centerpiece, and occasional live DJ elements that enhance the experience. Service is often highlighted as friendly, attentive, and professional, though a few guests mention slower timing during busy periods. Overall, the experience is portrayed as memorable and worth returning for both dinner and brunch, with a sense that the restaurant consistently delivers energy, flavor, and style.View restaurant profile
(808)
Moghel Tandoori - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Moghel Tandoori

Classic curries, tandoori dishes & other Indian fare offered in a space with linen-clad tables.
 Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1433)
LongueuilBoucherville
IndianHalalVegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight Moghel Tandoori for flavorful Indian cuisine, generous portions, and impeccable service. Guests describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and dishes that are well seasoned and aromatic. Many mention the option to bring your own wine, which adds great value. Standout items include tandoori chicken served sizzling and a range of curries, with butter chicken noted as delicious though a touch sweeter than some expect. Occasional notes about ambiance show the place can be lively, but the overall experience is described as satisfying with fresh, well-presented meals. Families and friends alike are drawn to the generous portions and the consistently high quality.View restaurant profile
(1433)
Monsieur Mi - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern RestaurantsNew
Restaurant

Monsieur Mi

Bánh mì by day | Tapas, cocktails & vinyls by night
 Opens Today at 11 am
(60)
Lachine
AsianVietnameseSandwichesTapas

Review Summary

Monsieur Mi shines as a warm, intimate neighborhood gem with a cozy vibe and attentive staff that make guests feel welcomed. The menu pairs bánh mì staples at lunch with a tapas-style evening lineup, delivering fresh, flavorful bites from banh mi to bao, soups and salads, all at very reasonable prices. Cocktails are inventive and the drinks program complements the food, while the music and vinyl-inspired decor create a relaxed, stylish backdrop. The service is quick and friendly, the atmosphere convivial and perfect for dates or casual nights with friends. Consistency and character are repeatedly highlighted, with standout banh mi and comforting soups that invite a return visit. Overall, Monsieur Mi offers a distinctive, tasty, and inviting experience that feels both homey and special.View restaurant profile
(60)
Zykaa - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Zykaa

Come and enjoy delicious Indian and Pakistani cuisine in this pleasant restaurant.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(793)
Mercier-Hochelaga-MaisonneuveTétreaultville-Mercier-Est
IndianPakistaniVegetarian

Review Summary

Zykaa receives praise for a beautiful, well decorated space and a warm, attentive service that makes guests feel at home. Dishes are repeatedly described as delicious and well prepared, with fresh naan, fragrant biryani and a range of curries that are flavorful and satisfying. Generous portions and affordable prices are highlighted, making it a go to choice for both dine in and takeout, including popular lunch and dinner buffets. The atmosphere is consistently noted as cozy and inviting, nicely complementing the comforting, homemade style of the food. Many reviews express intentions to return and to share the experience with friends, underscoring Zykaa as a standout in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
(793)
Bellevue Resto-Grill - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Bellevue Resto-Grill

Surf 'n' turf with Mediterranean flair, plus a full bar, are on offer at this canal-side restaurant.
 May be temporarily closed
(103)
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
MediterraneanGreekGrillSeafood/FishFish & ChipsSalads

Review Summary

Bellevue Resto-Grill earns praise for a welcoming atmosphere with a lovely terrace that overlooks the water, where shade on hot days and a scenic view of the canal or river create a relaxed dining backdrop. The menu features favorites like fish and chips and butterfly shrimps, with generous portions and good value. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and quick, with staff described as welcoming and helpful. Guests also enjoy the Greek style options and other tasty dishes, and many plan to return. The overall experience combines tasty food, a great view, and dependable hospitality, making it a popular choice for casual waterfront dining.View restaurant profile
(103)
Le 409 - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Le 409

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(895)
Old MontrealDowntown
IndianPakistaniTapasVegetarianVegan OptionsFusion

Review Summary

Le 409 is described as a chic and inviting spot where guests consistently praise the vibrant ambiance, attentive service, and flavorful Indian fare served in generous portions that offer good value for the Old Port setting. Dishes like butter chicken, lamb rogan josh, chana masala, saag paneer, and garlic naan frequently earn praise for balanced spice and rich, satisfying flavors, often complemented by well crafted cocktails and an appealing wine list, with a standout butter chicken poutine noted by some. The space, decor, and overall vibe are highlighted as a standout backdrop for both casual dinners and special occasions, with friendly staff making guests feel well taken care of throughout the meal. Vegetarian options are plentiful, though some reviewers note room for more starters, and pacing or spice levels can vary, but the consensus leans toward a memorable dining experience and a reason to return.View restaurant profile
(895)
SHAY - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(2263)
GriffintownLittle Burgundy
Middle EasternLebaneseMediterraneanGrillVegetarianSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

SHAY delivers a vibrant, modern Lebanese-inspired dining experience with a beautifully designed space and a buzzy, welcoming vibe. The menu spans a wide array of mezze and mains, from silky hummus and muhammara to lamb kebab, shawarma, and crispy potatoes, with many dishes praised for bold, balanced flavors and generous portions that look as good as they taste. Brunch stands out, offering twists on classics like shawarma eggs benedict, shakshuka, falafel latkes, and baklava pancakes, all complemented by creative cocktails and redolent coffees. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff guiding diners through the menu, while the bar and terrace add an extra layer of atmosphere for gatherings and celebrations. Reservations are helpful given the popularity, and overall SHAY is repeatedly described as worth returning to for the food, the vibe and reliable hospitality, though some guests note price increases and occasional menu mismatches.View restaurant profile
(2263)
Avesta - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(348)
DowntownShaughnessy Village
TurkishTapasGrillMiddle EasternVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently describe Avesta as a warm, inviting spot serving authentic Turkish (and Kurdish) flavors with fresh handmade bread made before guests and a generous array of mezze, kebabs, and comforting mains like manti and beyti. Dishes are praised as delicious and flavorful, with portions that feel hearty and home made, and the atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy, charming, and welcoming, complemented by friendly, attentive service. Value is highlighted as strong for the quality and abundance, with many noting quick service and a pleasant downtown location. A few comments point to minor drawbacks such as occasional reservation hiccups or small quibbles about a drink balance, but overall the experience is celebrated as reliable, satisfying, and ideal for family dinners, group gatherings, or casual nights out.View restaurant profile
(348)
Le Black Forest - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Le Black Forest

Tapas, sharing and discovery
 Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(811)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
UrbanTapasFusionMarketTartareVegan Options

Review Summary

Le Black Forest offers a refined tasting experience with inventive tapas, generous portions, and a monthly menu that keeps discovery fresh. Service is repeatedly praised for attentiveness, warmth, and seamless coordination between front of house and kitchen, making any occasion feel special. The atmosphere is elegant and intimate, ideal for a romantic dinner or a lively gathering, with wine pairings and desserts that elevate the meal. The tasting menu stands out as the centerpiece, delivering creative flavor journeys and high quality ingredients that delight from first bite to last. Allergy friendly notes and menu transparency are highlighted by guests, adding reassurance for those with dietary needs. While the space can feel cozy and a bit noisy at times, the overall impression is a standout dining experience that invites return visits as the menu evolves.View restaurant profile
(811)
BOCA Iberica - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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BOCA Iberica

Traditional Portuguese dishes served in a bright, high-ceilinged space with a large patio.
 Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
(534)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
TapasPortugueseSpanishMediterraneanGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Reviews describe BOCA Iberica as a warm, inviting spot with a modern neighborhood vibe where fresh, well prepared Portuguese classics shine, from crispy cod fritters and octopus to sardines, clams, croquettes and tapas, with generous portions and thoughtful wine pairings; the menu also features daily specials and a variety of seafood dishes that showcase light, airy textures and real flavor. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive and friendly, the atmosphere welcoming for families, groups, or a romantic terrace evening, and the overall value described as good with easy access and a lively, convivial buzz. While a few notes mention room for a touch more climate control on warm days and that ambiance may vary for intimate evenings during peak times, the sentiment across reviews points to high quality ingredients, consistent execution, and an enjoyable dining experience that makes many say they would return.View restaurant profile
(534)
Kyodai Izakaya - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Kyodai Izakaya

Opens Today at 5 pm
(460)
DowntownShaughnessy Village
JapaneseAsianTapasGrillSushiSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Kyodai Izakaya offers an authentic Japanese izakaya experience with a warm, lively vibe and a menu that showcases a broad array of tapas style dishes made with care. The lineup features standout items like ramen, curry katsu, takoyaki, gyoza, squid, duck tataki, sashimi, and crispy tempura, all of which pair well with a strong selection of sake, cocktails, and mocktails. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with knowledgeable staff guiding selections and adding to the welcoming atmosphere. The decor, city pop inspired soundtrack, and comfortable seating create a vibrant yet cozy setting that is great for groups, dates, or casual meals with friends. Reservations are helpful on busy nights, and many guests describe Kyodai Izakaya as a hidden gem that delivers delicious food, great drinks, and memorable hospitality.View restaurant profile
(460)
Que Sera Syrah - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern RestaurantsNew
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Que Sera Syrah

Wine, oyster & cocktail bar / 18 years & over / lunch + evening + brunch
 Opens Today at 11 am
(232)
Brossard
MediterraneanSeafood/FishTapasBuvetteCharcuterieTartare

Review Summary

Que Sera Syrah offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with chic decor and a welcoming, professional staff that makes each visit feel special. The menu blends inventive tapas and thoughtfully executed plates that highlight fresh local ingredients, with standout bites like burratina, octopus, and perfectly crafted pastas. The wine program is extensive and well curated, with knowledgeable guidance and creative pairings that elevate the dining experience, complemented by standout cocktails and a noted focus on Quebec products. The service is consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, striking a balance between personal attention and easygoing pacing. Ambiance is described as cozy yet refined, with a charming terrace and decor that invite lingering over conversation and courses. Many guests view it as a top destination for a dinner with friends or a special occasion, and look forward to returning to explore more on the seasonal menu and brunch offerings.View restaurant profile
(232)
Mauvais Garçons - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Mauvais Garçons

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(477)
GriffintownLittle Burgundy
TapasComfort FoodMarketTartareFried Chicken

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Mauvais Garçons for inventive tapas, flavorful small plates, and a warm, vibrant atmosphere that suits date nights and nights out with friends. The menu earns praise for variety and balance, with favorites like tuna tataki tacos, arancini, burrata, Brussels sprouts and fried chicken sliders, plus a well regarded tasting menu. The cocktail program shines, notably the espresso martini, and the staff are frequently described as attentive and welcoming. The new location is well received for ambiance and decor, though some comments note that the music can be loud and portions or prices may feel high. Overall the experience is described as delicious, creative, and memorable, with many guests already planning returns.View restaurant profile
(477)
La Bêtise - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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La Bêtise

Opens Today at 5 pm
(1165)
Verdun
TapasCreativeTartareComfort FoodFusionVegetarian

Review Summary

La Bêtise is described across reviews as a warm, cozy, and welcoming spot with attentive staff and a lively yet intimate ambiance. The menu gets strong praise for fresh seafood and innovative tapas, with oysters, scallops, tartares, octopus and fried cauliflower among the standouts, and generous portions in tapas style dishes paired with a solid wine and cocktail selection. The décor and terrace add to the charm, making it a good setting for dates or casual nights with friends. Service is repeatedly noted as friendly and helpful, though a few comments point to occasional delays and some items priced on the higher side. Taken together, the experiences point to a memorable dining destination that many reviewers would happily return to.View restaurant profile
(1165)
Dirty D - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Dirty D

Mexican Dive Bar - Tacos - Tequila - Mezcal - Beer
 Open until 3 am
(799)
Brossard
MexicanLatin AmericanTapasVegetarianGluten-free OptionsTacos

Review Summary

Dirty D comes across as a lively and welcoming spot with a festive vibe where the food and drinks are frequently praised and the staff is consistently friendly and attentive. The tacos and birria are described as flavorful and satisfying, with generous portions and a variety of sauces to explore, while the cocktails and tequila selection earn high marks for flavor and originality, including memorable margaritas. The atmosphere, music and terrace create a fun night out, and themed events like Halloween nights are noted as particularly memorable. Service on busy nights is on point, though a few notes mention occasional delays or small inconsistencies in portions or garnishes. Overall the experience feels lively, dependable and enjoyable for groups, friends and dates, with many guests planning to return to try more dishes and drinks.View restaurant profile
(799)
Niji Sushi Bar - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Niji Sushi Bar

Creative approaches to Japanese dishes & sushi, with multicourse chef's menus in a stylish space.
 Opens Today at 11:30 am
(2125)
Brossard
JapaneseSushiGrillPoke BowlContemporary/ModernTapas

Review Summary

Overall, Niji Sushi Bar delivers fresh, beautifully presented sushi and sashimi along with inventive specials that appeal to a range of tastes and offer clearly marked gluten-free options. Ambiance is consistently described as warm, elegant, and intimate, with cherry blossom-inspired decor and a polished atmosphere that many say makes it a standout on the South Shore. Service regularly earns praise for attentiveness, friendliness, and professional guidance through the menu, though a few notes mention occasional slowdowns or price concerns. Omakase experiences and chef specials are highlighted as memorable discoveries with balanced flavors and artistry. Many guests return because of reliable quality, generous portions on certain menus, and a vibe that suits celebrations and casual dinners alike. Great desserts and drinks, plus thoughtful accommodations for dietary restrictions, further elevate the experience. In sum, Niji Sushi Bar appears to be a refined, dependable destination for sushi lovers seeking top-tier freshness, presentation, and service.View restaurant profile
(2125)
Marathon Souvlaki Express - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Marathon Souvlaki Express

Opens Today at 11 am
(135)
Chomedey
GreekGrillMediterraneanSaladsGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Marathon Souvlaki Express is described as consistently delicious with flavorful gyros and souvlaki, generous tzatziki, soft pita, and fresh salads that complement hearty mains whether dining in or taking out, all at good value. The service is noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a reliable and enjoyable experience that keeps guests returning. Dishes like filet mignon with Greek salad are highlighted for quality, and the overall balance of flavors makes the meals satisfying. A tip from reviewers is to arrive early for pork gyros on weekends, as they can sell out.View restaurant profile
(135)
Usine Grecque - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Usine Grecque

Opens Today at 11 am
(60)
Vaudreuil-Dorion
GreekMediterraneanVegetarianPoutineGrillBurgers

Review Summary

Usine Grecque earns praise for flavorful Greek dishes, generous portions, and welcoming, attentive service. Calamari, gyro pita, and other plates are described as fresh, well seasoned, and satisfying, with tzatziki enhancing every bite. The value stands out with large portions and reasonable prices, and the warm, family friendly ambiance makes meals enjoyable. Overall, the combination of high quality ingredients, friendly service, and satisfying portions makes Usine Grecque a reliable choice for both casual meals and gatherings.View restaurant profile
(60)
Mezcaleros Tapas & Cocktails - Montreal Tapas, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Restaurants
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Mezcaleros Tapas & Cocktails

Mexico as you've never tasted it!
 Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(823)
Mile-EndOutremont
MexicanTapasCreativeTacos

Review Summary

Mezcaleros Tapas & Cocktails offers a warm, vibrant vibe where inventive mezcal cocktails and flavorful tapas are paired with attentive, friendly service. Reviewers praise a diverse menu with standouts like patatas bravas, octopus tacos, birria tacos, ceviche and fish tacos, plus a well balanced drinks list with beautiful presentation. The atmosphere is cozy yet lively, ideal for date nights or groups, enhanced by great music and a welcoming staff. Many note solid value for quality, and the overall experience is consistently memorable. This spot stands out for bold flavors, thoughtful drinks, and a convivial, shareable dining experience.View restaurant profile
(823)
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