Best Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

4.7(527)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern

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Khyber Pass is widely appreciated for its authentic Afghan cuisine, with many visitors praising the tender lamb shank, flavorful rice dishes, and delicious desserts like the rose water pudding. The restaurant offers a warm, rustic atmosphere that transports diners, particularly when seated on the beautiful outdoor terrace. Many guests highlight the great value provided by the table d'hôte menus and appreciate the bring-your-own-wine policy. While experiences with service and portion sizes can occasionally vary, the majority of patrons report friendly, professional staff and consistent quality that keeps them returning for memorable meals over the years.View restaurant profile

Lahmajoune Villeray

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

4.8(517)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

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Lahmajoune Villeray is widely regarded as a hidden gem, celebrated for its authentic Middle Eastern and Armenian specialties that capture the essence of homemade cooking. Visitors frequently praise the exceptional quality of their lahmajoun, which is consistently described as one of the best in Montreal, alongside other favorites like the kibbeh, cheese rolls, and spinach pies. This family owned establishment stands out not only for its fresh, flavorful ingredients and generous portions but also for its incredibly welcoming and kind staff who provide outstanding service. Although the shop is primarily a takeaway spot without formal seating and parking can occasionally be a challenge, the overall consensus is that the delicious food and warm, artisanal atmosphere make it a must visit destination worth the trip.View restaurant profile

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L'étoile de L'Océan - Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

L'étoile de L'Océan

Portuguese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

4.3(32)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

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Dining experiences at L'étoile de L'Océan are highlighted by high quality fish dishes, particularly the cod, which consistently earn praise. While the overall food quality is viewed favorably, some diners have noted challenges regarding temperature and occasional delays in service during busier events. Managing large crowds remains an area for improvement to ensure that the speed of service consistently matches the standard of the cuisine.View restaurant profile

Le Roseline

Gourmet Cuisine - Wine Bar - Cocktail lounge

Discover the perfect blend of Japanese cuisine and exquisite Peruvian flavors.

4.6(1137)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Pasta Regional Market Tapas Salads

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Le Roseline offers a memorable dining experience characterized by its warm, intimate atmosphere and sophisticated retro decor. Guests frequently praise the live piano music, which adds a charming and elegant touch to the setting, making it a perfect spot for dates or social gatherings. The menu features a variety of creative and flavourful dishes, with popular items such as the bone marrow, roasted cauliflower, and fresh oysters receiving high acclaim. Complemented by a curated selection of wines and inventive cocktails, the overall quality of the food and drink is highly regarded. While service experiences can occasionally vary, the staff is widely described as professional, welcoming, and knowledgeable, often going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant visit.View restaurant profile

Nikkei MTL

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

4.6(1438)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Peruvian Japanese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

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Nikkei MTL is widely celebrated for its unique and artful fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisines, consistently delivering flavorful dishes that highlight fresh, high-quality ingredients. Guests frequently praise the intimate and cozy atmosphere, often noting that sitting at the kitchen counter or the bar provides an immersive and memorable experience. The staff is consistently described as warm, professional, and attentive, with many visitors highlighting the exceptional service and creative cocktail program. While the restaurant is seen as a premium dining destination with portions designed for sharing, most patrons find the culinary artistry and the overall welcoming vibe to be well worth the visit, making it a highly recommended spot in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Menthe et Couscous

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

4.8(2130)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

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Menthe et Couscous is widely celebrated for offering an authentic and elevated Mediterranean dining experience in the heart of Montreal's Quartier Latin. Guests consistently praise the rich, slow-cooked flavors of the lamb shank tajine and the freshness of the chicken tajine, while the homemade merguez and harissa are frequently highlighted as standout menu items. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm, cozy, and inviting, often enhanced by vibrant Mediterranean music and lively belly dancing performances. Many diners note the exceptional level of service, noting that the staff is knowledgeable, welcoming, and dedicated to making every guest feel at home, making this restaurant a highly recommended destination for both special occasions and casual gatherings.View restaurant profile

Que Sera Syrah

Wine, oyster & cocktail bar / 18 years & over / lunch + evening + brunch

Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas Buvette Charcuterie Tartare

4.8(348)

Brossard

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Que Sera Syrah has become a beloved destination for its warm, inviting atmosphere and creative approach to dining. Guests frequently praise the high-quality tapas, fresh ingredients, and the impressive selection of wine and cocktails that showcase both local products and unique flavor combinations. The service is consistently noted for being professional, attentive, and personable, contributing to a memorable experience whether visiting for brunch, a business lunch, or a celebratory evening out. With its beautifully designed space and dedication to detail, the restaurant stands out as a sophisticated yet unpretentious gem that leaves a lasting impression on those who visit.View restaurant profile

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Le Bon Vieux Temps - Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Le Bon Vieux Temps

Cocktail bar

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

4.8(76)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Bar Tapas Charcuterie Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

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Le Bon Vieux Temps is widely celebrated as a charming hidden gem featuring a stunning, cozy atmosphere and creative craft cocktails with a Latin flair. Guests frequently praise the delicious food, particularly the oysters and tapas, noting that the overall experience is enhanced by friendly service and beautiful decor. While experiences can vary, many visitors find the space to be a perfect spot for a relaxed evening out, frequently highlighting the high quality of the drinks and the welcoming vibe of the establishment.View restaurant profile

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

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Grillades Amira (Laval)

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries Middle Eastern

4.7(170)

Chomedey

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

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Grillades Amira in Laval is highly regarded for its delicious, authentic, and high-quality grilled dishes, particularly the tender meat and flavorful chicken. Guests frequently praise the generous portion sizes, the clean and elegant atmosphere, and the modern, welcoming decor that suits both families and groups. The service is consistently described as exceptional, attentive, and friendly, with staff members noted for their professionalism and warm hospitality. While some feedback suggests that prices can be on the higher side and wait times may increase during peak hours, the overall consensus highlights this establishment as a premier destination for a satisfying and memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Fustoki Pâtisserie

Authentic Baklava Shop

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

5(24)

Chomedey

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Fustoki Pâtisserie is consistently praised for offering some of the best Middle Eastern desserts in Canada, with frequent mentions of the exceptional baklava and kunafe. Customers highlight the high quality of ingredients, noting that the treats are always fresh, perfectly crisp, and expertly balanced with a sweetness that never feels overwhelming. The attention to detail in the preparation and the authentic, homemade taste make these pastries a favorite for personal enjoyment and gifting alike. With a reputation for reliable service and beautifully presented boxes, this establishment has become a go-to destination for those seeking premium, delicious sweets that stand out for their lightness and superior flavor profile.View restaurant profile

Le Black Forest

Tapas, sharing and discovery

Lebanese restaurant in the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles.

4.8(886)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Urban Tapas Fusion Market Tartare Vegan Options

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Le Black Forest is widely celebrated as an exceptional culinary destination, known for its creative and beautifully presented tapas that change monthly. Guests frequently highlight the high-quality tasting menus, which offer a delightful exploration of innovative flavors and textures. The atmosphere is generally described as warm and inviting, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a memorable dining experience. While the restaurant can occasionally be lively or feel a bit intimate in size, the attentive and professional service provided by the dedicated staff consistently enhances the visit, ensuring that patrons feel well-cared for and eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Eila Bistro Moderne

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

4.5(44)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Seafood/Fish Vegan Options Bistro

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Eila Bistro Moderne provides a delightful dining experience characterized by exceptional Lebanese cuisine and professional service. Guests appreciate the fresh, flavorful ingredients, beautiful presentation of dishes like the sea bass and shish taouk, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes it a perfect stop before a show at Place des Arts. While the location near the food court can be lively, the overall quality of the food and the attentive nature of the staff ensure a memorable visit that encourages many to return and recommend the restaurant to others.View restaurant profile

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Kiyomi

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

3.8(28)

Chomedey

Tapas Fusion Korean American Asian

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Kiyomi offers a wonderful space that is perfect for hosting large group events, complete with excellent technical amenities and a beautiful atmosphere. Guests appreciate the generous portions and the diverse menu that successfully caters to all dietary needs, including vegetarian options. The staff remains highly attentive, welcoming, and patient throughout the entire experience, ensuring that every visit is enjoyable for everyone involved.View restaurant profile

Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

4.7(310)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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Mazzeh is widely recognized for its authentic and delicious Persian cuisine, featuring standout dishes like flavorful, tender kebabs, fresh rice, and traditional stews. Guests frequently praise the high quality of the ingredients, generous portion sizes, and reasonable pricing. The restaurant is noted for its warm and welcoming hospitality, with many highlighting the attentive, kind, and professional staff who make every visit or catering experience feel personal and well-organized. While the dine-in space is cozy and compact, the food quality and friendly atmosphere consistently leave a strong impression on both locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

Mirazu - Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

4.6(457)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

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Mirazu is widely recognized as a fantastic destination for authentic Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine in Laval, where guests consistently praise the fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented dishes. The restaurant features a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes it a popular choice for families, friends, and special celebrations, especially as a bring your own wine establishment. While most patrons highlight the generous portions and the high quality of the grilled meats and traditional breakfast spreads, the service stands out as a particular strength, with staff frequently described as attentive, welcoming, and professional. Although some feedback suggests varying preferences regarding seasoning or pricing, the overall consensus points to a memorable dining experience characterized by delicious food and a comfortable, relaxed setting.View restaurant profile

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

4.4(851)

Chomedey

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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Mardin Palace is widely regarded as a hidden gem that offers an authentic and flavorful Middle Eastern Turkish dining experience. Guests frequently praise the high quality of the food, highlighting the tender, perfectly grilled meats and the generous portions that feel homemade and fresh. The restaurant features a beautiful, elegant decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes it a popular choice for birthdays, family gatherings, and special celebrations. While experiences with menu policies and service speed can occasionally vary, the staff is generally described as professional, attentive, and welcoming, often going above and beyond to ensure a memorable visit. With its mix of delicious cuisine, vibrant music, and festive entertainment, this restaurant stands out as a highly recommended destination for those seeking a lively and enjoyable meal in a refined setting.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

4.8(1001)

Chomedey

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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Le Shawarman consistently impresses visitors with its authentic, high-quality Lebanese cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients, flavorful meats, and standout garlic sauce. The restaurant is widely recognized for its generous portions, clean atmosphere, and beautiful food presentation. Beyond the delicious menu, the exceptionally welcoming, professional, and kind service provided by the owner and staff creates a warm, hospitable environment that leaves a lasting impression on guests, making it a highly recommended destination for anyone seeking a top-tier shawarma experience.View restaurant profile

Thammada

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

4.7(1303)

Outremont, Mile-End

Thai Asian Vegetarian Tapas Grill Salads

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Thammada is widely recognized as a charming neighborhood spot in Outremont that delivers authentic and flavor-forward Thai cuisine. Many patrons highlight the impressive depth of taste in dishes like the Pad Thai, Khao Soi, and various curries, noting that the atmosphere is cozy, vibrant, and perfect for social gatherings or intimate dates. While experiences with service and portion sizes can vary, the staff is frequently described as friendly and welcoming, contributing to an overall enjoyable dining experience that makes many visitors eager to return.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Nemo

Delicious Asian Tapas & Grills

Mexico as you've never tasted it!

4.8(191)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Asian Fusion Grill Thai Tapas

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Restaurant Nemo provides a memorable dining experience defined by fresh, flavorful dishes and generous portions that often result in delicious leftovers. The menu features a variety of well-regarded options, including high-quality poke bowls, expertly prepared skewers, and impressive appetizers, all served within a welcoming and beautifully decorated space. Guests frequently highlight the attentive, friendly, and professional service, which contributes to a comfortable atmosphere suitable for both group celebrations and casual meals. While the pace of service can occasionally fluctuate during peak times, the commitment to hospitality and the quality of the fusion cuisine make it a highly recommended destination for those seeking a satisfying and authentic meal.View restaurant profile

Le Roux

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

4.7(1016)

Bromont, Brome-Missisquoi

Bistro Market Tapas Seafood/Fish Grill Charcuterie

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Le Roux is widely recognized as a fantastic destination in Bromont, frequently praised for its vibrant atmosphere, beautiful terrace, and a standout selection of private import wines. Many guests highlight the high-quality culinary experience, with signature dishes like the Brussels sprouts, duck pasta, and various tartares earning consistent acclaim. The staff is frequently described as professional, welcoming, and knowledgeable, often going above and beyond to provide excellent pairing recommendations and attentive care. While experiences can occasionally vary, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly enthusiastic, with many patrons eager to return for future celebrations and memorable dining occasions.View restaurant profile

Mezcaleros Tapas & Cocktails

Traditional Portuguese dishes served in a bright, high-ceilinged space with a large patio.

4.8(995)

Mile-End, Outremont

Mexican Tapas Tacos Vegetarian

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Mezcaleros Tapas & Cocktails is widely appreciated for its inviting atmosphere and consistently high-quality service, with many guests highlighting the warm and professional nature of the staff. The menu earns praise for its creative, flavourful take on Mexican cuisine, featuring standout items like the patatas bravas, various taco selections, and a sophisticated, extensive cocktail list. While individual experiences can vary, the majority of visitors describe their time at the restaurant as a delightful, memorable experience that encourages them to return for both the food and the vibrant ambiance.View restaurant profile

BOCA Iberica - Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

BOCA Iberica

Tapas Portuguese Spanish Mediterranean Gluten-free Options

4.8(541)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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BOCA Iberica is widely celebrated for its authentic and delicious Portuguese cuisine, featuring standout dishes such as cod croquettes, seafood rice, and grilled octopus. Guests frequently highlight the warm, friendly atmosphere and the attentive, knowledgeable service provided by the staff. With its cozy yet modern setting, the restaurant offers an excellent dining experience that feels both local and welcoming, making it a highly recommended destination for anyone seeking high-quality tapas, fine wines, and a vibrant neighborhood vibe.View restaurant profile

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Aldea - Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Aldea

Portuguese Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas

4.8(1248)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Aldea offers an exceptional and authentic Portuguese dining experience that consistently impresses visitors with its high quality and welcoming atmosphere. Guests frequently highlight the fresh seafood, particularly the tender octopus and flavorful mussels, as well as the generous portions and well-curated tapas. The staff is widely praised for being attentive, professional, and genuinely warm, making every diner feel like a welcomed guest. With its cozy, thoughtfully decorated space and a commitment to consistency, this establishment stands out as a reliable and cherished local favorite for both special occasions and regular outings.View restaurant profile

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

4.6(781)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

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Mirazu offers an exceptional dining experience characterized by its authentic and flavorful Turkish cuisine, ranging from expertly grilled meats and tender lamb dishes to fresh, generous breakfast platters. The atmosphere is frequently described as cozy, warm, and inviting, making it a standout destination for both casual meals and special occasions. Patrons consistently highlight the high quality of ingredients, professional and friendly service, and the convenience of a bring your own wine policy. Whether visitors are exploring traditional Turkish breakfast options or enjoying hearty evening meals, the combination of delicious food, thoughtful presentation, and a charming environment ensures that many guests look forward to returning.View restaurant profile

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Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant

Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.

4.4(369)

Chomedey

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

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Madame Bovary is widely celebrated for its stunning vintage-chic decor, vibrant atmosphere, and excellent, attentive service. Guests frequently praise the variety and quality of the menu, highlighting standout dishes like the beef tartare, burrata, and diverse sharing plates, alongside a selection of well-crafted cocktails. The restaurant provides versatile spaces perfect for celebrations, including private dining areas, billiards tables, and a cozy karaoke room. While the music can sometimes be quite loud, making conversation challenging, the overall consensus is that the venue offers a memorable and festive dining experience that leaves visitors eager to return.View restaurant profile

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India Rosa Griffintown

4.6(2271)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Indian Vegan Options Vegetarian Tapas

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India Rosa Griffintown offers a memorable dining experience characterized by its vibrant atmosphere, stylish decor, and creative Indian fusion cuisine. Guests frequently praise the flavorful dishes, such as the butter chicken, lamb specialties, and unique brunch options, often paired with expertly crafted cocktails. While the restaurant is a popular destination for those seeking a lively setting for dates, celebrations, or group gatherings, the overall experience is consistently elevated by attentive and friendly service. Although some visitors note that the music can become quite loud and others find certain portions small relative to the price, many appreciate the modern presentation and high-quality ingredients. With its welcoming vibe and distinct culinary approach, it remains a frequently recommended spot in the city.View restaurant profile

Le Mekong - Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Le Mekong

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

4.6(644)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Thai Cambodian Asian Chinese Laotian

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Le Mekong is widely recognized for offering a menu filled with authentic and flavourful dishes, with many diners frequently praising the generous portion sizes and the quality of their fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm and welcoming, making it a popular choice for both casual outings and special occasions. While experiences with wait times and pricing can vary, the dedicated service and unique cocktail selection contribute to a memorable dining experience that keeps many guests returning for their favorite Thai-inspired meals.View restaurant profile

Avesta - Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Avesta

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

4.4(422)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

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

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Avesta is widely regarded as a hidden gem that offers an exceptional Turkish dining experience in the heart of the city. Guests consistently praise the authentic, homemade quality of the dishes, noting that the freshly prepared bread and flavorful mezzes are standout highlights. The atmosphere is frequently described as cozy, warm, and welcoming, making it an ideal setting for both intimate meals and larger gatherings. With attentive and hospitable service, generous portions, and reasonable prices, the restaurant has earned a reputation for excellence that keeps patrons returning time and again.View restaurant profile

Fukurō: tapas + cocktails

Asian tapas and handcrafted cocktails

Tapas, sharing and discovery

4.9(226)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Asian Fusion Tapas Sushi Grill Vegan Options

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Fukurō offers a fantastic dining experience defined by its warm, family-oriented hospitality and an inviting, beautifully decorated atmosphere. Visitors frequently praise the diverse and delicious tapas menu, which features skillfully prepared Asian fusion dishes, alongside a creative and highly acclaimed cocktail selection. The service is consistently described as attentive, friendly, and professional, making the space ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger group celebrations. With its perfect balance of elegant design and cozy vibes, this restaurant has quickly become a favorite destination for those seeking memorable flavors and high-quality service in a welcoming environment.View restaurant profile

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Le Black Forest

4.7(2317)

Vieux Sainte-Rose, Sainte-Rose

Urban Tapas Fusion Market Tartare Vegan Options

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Le Black Forest offers a consistently exceptional culinary experience, characterized by its creative, monthly-changing tasting menus and perfectly executed flavor combinations. Guests frequently highlight the high quality and refined presentation of the dishes, as well as the professional and attentive service that defines each visit. While the atmosphere is generally warm and inviting, the popularity of the restaurant can occasionally make the dining room quite lively. With its unique tapas-style offerings, original wine pairings, and impressive value, it has become a favored destination for those seeking a memorable and flavorful meal, ensuring that most guests leave eager to return for the next seasonal menu.View restaurant profile

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BreWskey Taproom - Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

BreWskey Taproom

Your gourmet wine bar in Little Italy

4.6(500)

Old Montreal

Bistro Pub Food Gluten-free Options Tapas Market

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BreWskey Taproom offers a standout experience in Montreal, frequently celebrated for its extensive and delicious selection of craft beers, including impressive house-brewed options and unique IPAs. The atmosphere is consistently described as vibrant and laid-back, featuring rustic decor and popular outdoor patios that make it an ideal spot for social gatherings. While food menu variety is sometimes noted as limited, the offerings like the poutine, grilled cheese, and various sandwiches receive high praise for their quality and generous portions. Guests often highlight the exceptional service, noting that the staff is generally attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, contributing to a welcoming environment that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Ratafia

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Creative Tapas Market Vegetarian

4.8(756)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Ratafia is widely celebrated as an exceptional culinary destination in Montreal, offering a unique blend of inventive savory dishes and truly masterful desserts. Guests consistently praise the sophisticated, seasonal menu and the thoughtful inclusion of vegetarian and vegan options, noting that each plate is presented like a work of art. The atmosphere is frequently described as cozy, intimate, and stylish, making it a perfect setting for special occasions or a refined night out. Beyond the food, the service is a consistent highlight, with staff members noted for being exceptionally warm, attentive, and knowledgeable about wine pairings. From the creative cocktails to the meticulous attention to detail at every stage of the meal, Ratafia delivers an unforgettable dining experience that leaves patrons eager to return.View restaurant profile

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

4.7(366)

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

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La Rose des Sables is widely celebrated for its authentic and delicious Tunisian cuisine, with standout dishes like lamb couscous and tajine that consistently impress guests with their generous portions and rich, traditional flavors. The restaurant provides a warm, cozy, and vibrant atmosphere that is enhanced by beautiful decor and, on certain nights, captivating entertainment. Visitors frequently praise the exceptional, attentive, and friendly staff who contribute to a memorable dining experience. Whether for a casual meal or a special celebration, this establishment is highly regarded for its quality, value, and welcoming environment, making it a must-visit destination for anyone craving an authentic taste of North Africa.View restaurant profile

Kwizinn - Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Kwizinn

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

4.5(1362)

Old Montreal

Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Grill Creative Cajun

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Kwizinn offers a sophisticated and memorable culinary experience that masterfully elevates Caribbean and Haitian cuisine in the heart of Old Montréal. Diners frequently praise the flavorful, high-quality dishes, with standout items like the tender griot, plantain burger, and savory patties receiving high acclaim. The atmosphere is consistently described as elegant, warm, and vibrant, complemented by stylish decor, soulful live music, and excellent service. Whether visiting for a celebratory dinner, a casual quick bite, or a cocktail night, guests appreciate the welcoming hospitality and the unique, modern approach to traditional recipes, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking for exceptional food and great vibes.View restaurant profile

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur - Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Open until 9:30 pm

4.7(2969)

La Prairie

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur is widely praised for its fresh, high-quality seafood, with the fish and chips frequently cited as a standout favorite. Visitors often highlight the generous portions, delicious menu variety, and the cozy, authentic atmosphere that evokes a relaxed seaside experience. The service is consistently described as welcoming, attentive, and professional, adding to the overall enjoyment of the meal. Due to its popularity and intimate size, guests highly recommend making reservations to ensure a table. Whether for a casual outing or a special celebration, the restaurant remains a favored destination for those seeking a memorable and flavorful seafood experience.View restaurant profile

La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain - Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain

4.6(2030)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Pasta

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places

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La Belle et la Barbe - Bistro Urbain is frequently described as a favorite destination, praised for its flavorful and creative menu, particularly the popular sharing platters, tartares, and well-executed main courses. Many guests highlight the high quality of the food and the professional, warm service provided by the staff, making it a go-to spot for both special occasions and casual outings. While most experiences are excellent, some visitors have noted occasional inconsistencies in service speed, noise levels, or specific dish preparations. Overall, it remains a highly recommended establishment for those seeking a convivial atmosphere and refined bistro cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Le Vice-Caché Bistro Urbain

4.7(2059)

L'Assomption

Bistro Tapas Tartare Urban Contemporary/Modern Regional

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Le Vice-Caché Bistro Urbain is widely celebrated for its delicious and refined tapas, offering a creative menu that frequently highlights expertly prepared dishes like truffle fries, beef tartare, and flavorful pasta. Visitors consistently praise the warm, vintage, and cozy atmosphere that makes it a perfect setting for both romantic dinners and outings with friends. The service is frequently described as exceptional, attentive, and professional, contributing to a welcoming experience that keeps guests returning time after time. While the restaurant space is intimate and occasionally lively, it remains a highly recommended destination known for its sophisticated cocktails and consistent culinary quality.View restaurant profile

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L'Anaconda Restaurant - Tapas, Middle Eastern Restaurants in Montreal

L'Anaconda Restaurant

4.5(160)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Peruvian Mexican Colombian Latin American Tapas Grill

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Review Summary

L'Anaconda offers an authentic Peruvian dining experience that makes guests feel right at home with its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service. The menu features flavorful and generous portions, with standout dishes like the ceviche, causa, and various traditional platters that highlight the quality of the ingredients. Whether enjoying a lively evening with music, karaoke, and dancing or a casual meal, the restaurant provides a consistent and satisfying experience. With its friendly staff, great value, and vibrant environment, it stands out as a highly recommended destination for those looking to enjoy genuine Peruvian cuisine.View restaurant profile

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