Reviews for Boom J's Cuisine highlight authentic Jamaican flavor and consistently tasty dishes, with jerk chicken wraps described as top quality and reliable, and the jerk poutine and stew beef praised as standout favorites. The service is consistently praised, and the overall vibe is warm and family style with home style meals. Menu highlights include flavorful oxtail and a boneless chicken roti, though one order was noted as overly salty and not true to curry, tasting more like stew chicken in a roti skin. Some remarks point out Montreal Caribbean options as lacking elsewhere, while others celebrate the authenticity found there. Overall, the restaurant is seen as delivering bold flavors and friendly service, offering a homey dining experience that many plan to revisit.View restaurant profile
Patrons describe McKiernan Rôtisserie as a warm, bright, and lively spot where generous, family style plates invite sharing. The menu balances comforting favorites with seasonal twists, with standout items including tender rotisserie chicken, crispy schnitzel, rich pastas, and especially deviled Brussels sprouts along with soft Parker House rolls. Desserts are a frequent delight, donuts in particular, and brunch is praised for variety and value. The setting is noted for natural light, a rustic chic vibe, and ample space that suits big groups, family dinners, or casual dates, though the high ceilings can make the room loud at peak times. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, with occasional slow pacing or miscommunications on busier nights. Overall, McKiernan Rôtisserie is regarded by many as a top Montreal dining choice for flavorful dishes and generous portions paired with a welcoming vibe, with repeated visits confirming a reliable, enjoyable experience when the atmosphere cooperates.View restaurant profile
Yen Sushi & Poké is described as a place where the fish is often fresh, portions are generous, and overall value is good, with takeout and delivery praised for speed and careful packaging. The menu covers a wide range of sushi and poke, with favorites like hotate chirashi, hamachi uramaki, rainbow poke, and classic salmon and tuna bowls receiving strong notes for taste and quality. While experiences are mostly positive, some reviews report issues such as too much sauce despite requests, sauce mix ups, rice texture that is sometimes soft, and occasional inconsistencies in freshness. Service is frequently described as friendly and efficient, and many customers highlight easy ordering, reliable pickup, and a welcoming vibe. Overall Yen Sushi & Poké comes across as a dependable option for sushi and poke, delivering tasty dishes at a reasonable price and drawing repeat customers who appreciate consistency and variety.View restaurant profile
Customers consistently praise Gourmet Aldo for its gorgeous cakes, pastries, and personalized birthday or wedding cakes, with designs described as stunning, elegant, and exactly what was envisioned, and for the pizzas and sandwiches that are frequently noted as delicious and well prepared. The service is highlighted as attentive and friendly, with many appreciating the care taken in presentation and packaging, the option for custom orders, and reliable on time completion. The bakery is called a standout for celebrations and family gatherings, and many reviewers consider it a go to local institution for desserts and treats. A few critiques appear, such as occasional comments on value or ingredients, a perception of some pastries tasting industrial or being average, and a couple of items not meeting expectations, yet overall the sentiment remains strongly positive. Parking is mentioned as a minor hurdle by some, but the overall recommendation is to visit Gourmet Aldo for superb desserts, great pizza, and thoughtful service that makes each visit special.View restaurant profile
Pastamalfi is described as a gem with top tier pasta and fresh homemade sauces that elevate dishes from agnolotti to arancini; the shop and its staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and helpfulness in a welcoming, boutique vibe, with high quality products such as fresh pasta, pecorino, linguini, sauces and pastries. Dishes like meatballs, lasagna, seafood linguini, cannolis and the lemon granita are highlighted as standout, and many reviews note that the products inspire home cooking and that finishing touches like a bit of butter bring flavors together. While praised as a must visit, some reviewers point out that the store is open only three days a week, which can make visiting challenging. Overall the sentiment across reviews is one of freshness, flavor and value and a strong intention to return to sample more items.View restaurant profile
