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Au Tarot - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
 Opens Today at 11:45 am
(559)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
MediterraneanAlgerianMoroccanMiddle EasternCouscousSalads

Review Summary

Au Tarot earns warm praise for flavorful, comforting Moroccan and North African dishes, with couscous and tajines highlighted as standouts and portions that feel generous and satisfying. The atmosphere is described as friendly and inviting, with attentive service and a host who makes guests feel welcome and at ease, often like a family welcome. Many reviews emphasize fresh, well balanced flavors, reasonable prices, and dependable takeout options that preserve the homemade character of each dish. The menu is noted for variety and authenticity, including lamb and chicken tajines, and the couscous is highlighted as exceptional by several diners. While some comments point to a cozy, small space and occasional inconsistencies, the overall experience is marked by hospitality, generous servings, and a spirit of generosity that guests repeatedly respond to with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in MontrealNew

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer

The chic and innovative health bar offers quality meals, healthy snacks, protein shakes, smoothies and coffees
 Opens Today at 7 am
(11)
Ville Saint-Laurent
HealthySaladsSandwichesJuice Bar & SmoothiesCaféDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)

Review Summary

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer shines as a gem in Bois Franc with a warm, calm vibe and a welcoming feel, where refreshing smoothies and spot on salads lead the way for flavor and variety. The ambiance is calm and the decor is stunning, creating a beautiful spot that feels inviting. Dishes like the Bangkok salad, l énergie verte juice, and the slow bowl are full of flavor and feel like an experience rather than just a meal. A range of great options and a concept that seems to be executed to perfection stand out. Overall, delicious food and a relaxing atmosphere come together to make this a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Opens Today at 4 pm
(496)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
AfghanMiddle EasternTeaGrillHalal

Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal

Review Summary

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features favorites like mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with flavorful lamb and kebabs that showcase depth and balanced spice. Guests repeatedly praise the friendly, attentive staff, the inviting decor, and the option to bring your own wine, which makes it a great spot for gatherings or a relaxing dinner. The possibility to reserve a private room adds to its appeal for groups, while overall value remains strong for quality, quantity and comforting flavors. A vibrant sense of hospitality, thoughtful presentation and memorable aromas make the experience feel lively and inviting, inviting return visits to continue exploring the diverse offerings and the warm hospitality that makes this place stand out.View restaurant profile
Commodore Restaurant - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Commodore Restaurant

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
 Opens Today at 7 am
(286)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
BistroFrenchMarketBreakfastTartareBurgers

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Commodore Restaurant offers a refined art deco setting and a calm, inviting ambience that makes conversation easy, with guests consistently praising the attentive service and well coordinated dining experience. The menu showcases a range of appealing options from coastal plates to comforting classics and brunch favorites, with highlights including oysters, beet salad, salmon tartare, and a burger that earns frequent acclaim, paired with a thoughtful wine program. The overall atmosphere is described as romantic and elegant, suitable for couples or relaxed meals with friends, while the staff are noted for professionalism and helpful recommendations. While a few visits mention sporadic inconsistencies such as overcooked dishes or slower service at peak times, the prevailing impression is one of value, beauty, and memorable evenings, inviting repeat visits to Commodore Restaurant.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking
 Opens Today at 9 am
(169)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
CaféBuvetteDesserts & SweetsSandwichesSaladsPastries

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More

Review Summary

La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, charming cafe vibe with festive Christmas decor and a vintage warmth that makes the space feel magical. Hot chocolate, lattes, pastries, and savory options are widely enjoyed, with many noting comforting drinks and a welcoming atmosphere that invites lingering. The ambiance is warm and intimate, with delightful decor and a holiday mood that shines especially at Christmas, while the service is often friendly though not always fast. Crowds and lines outside can happen when reservations are not possible, and a few items are pricey, yet the overall experience remains worth it for the feel, decor and festive drinks. In short, La Buvette du Dep stands out as a visually impressive and cozy destination for seasonal treats and a dose of winter magic.View restaurant profile
Mazzeh - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!
 Opens Today at 11 am
(245)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-Saint-Luc
PersianIranianMiddle EasternGrillSaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

Mazzeh consistently delivers authentic Persian cuisine with fresh, flavorful kebabs and comforting stews that recall Isfahan. The koobideh and joojeh are repeatedly praised for juiciness and perfect seasoning, while the atmosphere is cozy and the staff are friendly and attentive, making dine in and takeout feel welcoming. Generous portions, good value, and reliable delivery and catering are highlighted by many, with high praise for the quality and hospitality across visits.View restaurant profile
La Cabane Citipouss - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

La Cabane Citipouss

A business for difference
 Opens Tuesday at 8 am
(21)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
CaféSandwichesSaladsBreakfastJuice Bar & SmoothiesDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineGuide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in MontrealView More

Review Summary

La Cabane Citipouss is praised for fantastic and inclusive catering and for a book launch organized there. Sandwiches such as turkey, smoked salmon and vegetable options are described as absolutely exquisite. Prices are very affordable and the service is super efficient. It is a very nice place with healthy and affordable food and a real favorite to discover in Ahuntsic. The staff are friendly and warm and the food is good. The experience is great and the concept is excellent. High quality products are noted, delicious and healthy.View restaurant profile
Le Shawarman - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm
(888)
Chomedey
LebaneseMiddle EasternGrillFusionFried ChickenSandwiches

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Le Shawarman is celebrated for fresh, flavorful shawarma with authentic Lebanese flavors and a warm, welcoming vibe. Reviews highlight generous portions, tasty saj bread, and a variety of fresh toppings and sauces that elevate every bite. The owner and staff are repeatedly praised for kindness, attentiveness, and hospitality, making guests feel at home. The ambiance is clean and cozy, with friendly service and quick, reliable preparation. Many readers say this is one of the best shawarma spots in town and highly recommend stopping by or ordering in. Overall, the experience centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a sense of genuine care that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Opens Today at 5 pm
(342)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
TunisianMediterraneanMoroccanMiddle EasternGrillCouscous

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealIftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate RamadanView More

Review Summary

La Rose des Sables is described as a warm, intimate spot that makes diners feel transported to Tunisia with a cozy decor and welcoming service, enhanced by a baladi dance show that adds to the evening. The menu reliably delivers generous portions of authentic Tunisian favorites such as lamb and chicken tajine, gargoulette, couscous, brik, ojja and chorba, all with fresh flavors and comforting, homemade vibes. Many reviews highlight tender meats, rich spices and well balanced dishes that evoke memories of traditional family meals. The ambiance is repeatedly described as friendly and inviting, with attentive staff and the option to bring your own wine enhancing the relaxed, convivial mood. Desserts, mint tea and savory courses are praised for their authenticity, generous presentation and value. Diners also note the inclusion of Ramadan menus and occasional live entertainment that make this neighborhood spot a memorable culinary journey.View restaurant profile
CAFÉ KRÉMA - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

CAFÉ KRÉMA

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
 Open until 4 pm
(45)
Downtown
CaféPastriesSandwichesBreakfastPoke BowlSalads

Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season

Review Summary

Café Kréma is praised for its excellent coffee such as Americano and cappuccino and for pastries like chocolatine, all served in a cozy, welcoming space with ample seating for chats or a quick bite. A friendly, capable team is frequently highlighted, though service can be slower during busy periods and waits may stretch when crowds arrive. The location is convenient for passersby and quick snacks are available, with some notes about orange juice from concentrate not feeling fresh for the price. Standout items like rich matcha and a tasty salmon croissant are mentioned, and the cafe is often cited as one of the better coffee spots in Montreal, with its pleasant ambiance inviting guests to linger. Overall, Café Kréma presents a reliable mix of well made coffee, tasty pastries, and a warm vibe that appeals to locals and travelers alike.View restaurant profile
Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil

Opens Today at 9 am
(160)
Beloeil
CaféSandwichesBreakfastSaladsJuice Bar & SmoothiesDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a sense of community and a calendar of events that bring people together. The café is praised for excellent coffee, delicious sandwiches, and a versatile menu, all backed by friendly, attentive staff and reliable service. The ambiance blends cozy, rustic décor with local art, and the seating arrangement feels both spacious and intimate, making it easy to linger. A sunny terrace and a creamery with memorable sorbets add extra appeal, while gluten-free options and local products please diverse tastes. Guests repeatedly call it a favorite stop for a casual coffee, a hearty lunch, or a relaxed break, noting that the experience is consistently high quality, affordable, and welcoming to all. Overall, Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil stands out as a dependable, charming venue where good food, good company, and a comfortable vibe come together.View restaurant profile
Pain Toasté - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Pain Toasté

Opens Today at 9 am
(81)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
BreakfastCaféCrêpesSandwichesBurgersJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Pain Toasté offers a varied and high quality menu with tasty, well presented dishes that reflect attention to quality, in a calm and friendly setting. The brunch is a standout, with favorites like omelettes and crepes, and the service is repeatedly described as fast, warm, and welcoming. The atmosphere is relaxed, the street view adds charm, and the staff are noted for friendliness and efficiency, making many reviewers eager to return. Some remarks touch on price or occasional comfort issues, but the overall sentiment highlights flavorful food, swift service, and a welcoming vibe that invites future visits.View restaurant profile
Mama C Café - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in MontrealNew

Mama C Café

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
 Opens Today at 7:30 am
(117)
Old Montreal
CaféBreakfastPastriesSandwichesSaladsJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Mama C Café presents a warm, beautiful space with calm, chic vibes that make it a favorite for breakfast, brunch or a quick coffee, and the menu features delicious pastries like the almond croissant, tasty bowls and sandwiches, and well prepared drinks. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and an inviting staff that makes everyone feel welcome, with many noting they plan to return. The overall experience is described as memorable and worth the visit for the ambiance and quality of food, while a few reviewers mention small portions relative to price and occasional busy periods as minor caveats.View restaurant profile
La Petite Marche - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

La Petite Marche

Opens Today at 8 am
(431)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
FrenchItalianMediterraneanBreakfastCafé

Review Summary

La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming vibe, delicious food, generous portions, and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a reliable choice for brunch, lunch, or dinner. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, and guests note welcoming staff and smooth handling even on busy nights. The menu offers solid value with ample portions and fresh, tasty dishes, and the brunch and breakfast options are praised for quality and variety. Live music nights are a standout feature, enriching the lively ambiance with jazzy and Quebec inspired tunes that add character to meals and casual gatherings. The terrace is well organized and the overall setting invites lingering and socializing with friends or colleagues. While a few dishes may benefit from refinement, the kitchen generally delivers satisfying flavors and a comforting, generous dining experience that keeps people returning, and the overall vibe and crowd make it feel like a local institution.View restaurant profile
Ocakbasi Mardin Palace - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed
(839)
Chomedey
TurkishMediterraneanMiddle EasternVegetarianGrillSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace delivers a warm Turkish dining experience with consistently flavorful dishes, tender grilled meats, fresh mezes, and bread served hot to the table. Guests praise the generous portions, attentive friendly service, and an inviting atmosphere that blends elegant oriental decor with a cozy family friendly vibe. The menu features classics like doner and kebabs, vibrant fattoush, hummus, and a standout kenefe, all prepared with authentic charcoal flavor and care. Weekend evenings bring lively entertainment, including music and dancing, creating a celebratory mood for birthdays and gatherings, while the staff and the owner are repeatedly noted for going above and beyond to make guests feel welcome. The restaurant is described as clean, well managed, and ideal for group meals and private events, with superb hospitality and a genuine sense of Turkish culture throughout the experience. Overall, Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is regarded as a premier Laval destination for flavorful food, warm service, and memorable evenings.View restaurant profile
Le Roseline - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Le Roseline

Gourmet Cuisine - Wine Bar - Cocktail lounge
 Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(1069)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
CaféPastaRegionalMarketTapasSalads

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideWhere to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndView More

Review Summary

Le Roseline offers a warm, intimate vibe with refined decor and a piano lounge that sets a glamorous yet relaxed mood. Reviews praise impeccable service, friendly and knowledgeable staff, and thoughtful wine pairings that elevate the dining experience. The menu consistently shines with fresh, delicious dishes and standout seafood options, oysters, and savory pastas, while cocktails and a strong wine list earn frequent compliments. The atmosphere works beautifully for dates, gatherings with friends, or celebrations, with live music on many evenings and a chic, cozy setting that invites lingering. Some notes mention small tables or occasional waits, but the overall impression is that Le Roseline delivers a memorable, high quality experience that leaves guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Les Deux Copains - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Les Deux Copains

Opens Today at 8 am
(192)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
CaféBreakfastComfort FoodBurgersSandwichesGrilled Cheese

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal

Review Summary

Les Deux Copains is described as a neighborhood favorite with generous portions and consistently attentive service. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with a family feel and a menu that changes weekly including meat free and vegetarian options. Diners praise the breakfast and brunch offerings, affordable prices, and a variety of choices from hearty plates to lighter options. A couple of notes mention loud music and some cleanliness concerns in the restrooms, but these do not overshadow the overall positive impression. Overall, the reviews point to reliable service, tasty dishes, and a welcoming vibe that makes Les Deux Copains a go to spot for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile
Darna Bistroquet - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Darna Bistroquet

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
 Opens Today at 10:30 am
(463)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
MoroccanMiddle EasternMediterraneanHalalMarketVegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal

Review Summary

Darna Bistroquet earns praise for excellent cuisine with Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors reimagined with a modern touch, and portions are generous. The warm, welcoming service and cozy atmosphere come up repeatedly, with a charming terrace in summer. Brunch is a standout, with several plates noted as tasty and satisfying. The staff are attentive and friendly, often going the extra mile and sharing a bit of culture. Dishes are well presented and the drinks are creative, adding to the overall experience. Some reviews mention busy nights or occasional uneven seasoning, but the overall impression is very favorable and many would return.View restaurant profile
Café Castel - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Café Castel

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
 Opens Today at 7 am
(283)
Westmount, Downtown
CaféPastriesSaladsSoupsBagelsSandwiches

Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal

Review Summary

Café Castel is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.View restaurant profile
Piel Canela - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant
 Opens Today at 9 am
(864)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
CaféBreakfastLatin AmericanGluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Piel Canela as a chef-driven spot that blends Mexican flavors with inventive Latin fusion, offering generous portions and a menu that shines from chilaquiles and cemita to bagel al pastor and tropical French toast. The drinks program stands out with bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla, pairing beautifully with colorful presentations. The atmosphere blends warm decor, vibrant Latin music, and a welcoming terrace, making it ideal for solo visits, couples, or groups. Service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, with staff providing thoughtful recommendations and keeping the pace smooth even during busy times. Dishes are described as flavorful and creative with memorable textures, and many guests say they will return to try more items and enjoy the lively brunch experience that conveys Latin American hospitality and culinary creativity.View restaurant profile
La Distillerie - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

La Distillerie

Opens Today at 4 pm
(539)
Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil
Comfort FoodCaféInternationalVegan OptionsTartareBurgers

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideSip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneView More

Review Summary

La Distillerie is described as a warm, intimate spot with a thoughtfully curated drinks menu and tasty bites, including vegetarian and vegan options. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a staff that explains the menu and even customizes dishes or cocktails, contributing to a convivial, relaxed vibe and a lively, welcoming atmosphere. While a few notes mention occasional inconsistency in cocktail balance during certain evenings and crowds that can get loud, the overall experience, decor, and value, plus the option to play board games, make it a standout choice for friends, coworkers or a date.View restaurant profile
Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles

Opens Today at 10 am
(532)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
SpanishTapasCaféMarketCharcuterieBasque

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles delivers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently impressive food, with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and beautiful presentation across a vibrant tapas menu and standout paellas. Diners rave about the seafood paella and paella valenciana, the octopus and cod fritters, croquetas, jamón ibérico, patatas bravas, fried eggplants, and a wide range of tapas that arrive hot and bursting with flavor. The service is frequently described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with thoughtful recommendations and a lively, authentic Spanish ambiance. The tasting menu is praised for sampling the menu's breadth, and the overall value for money is highlighted, even if a few reviews note higher prices or occasional slower service during peak times. All in all, the place feels like a memorable, convivial Spanish dining experience that invites return.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking
 Opens Today at 8 am
(399)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
CaféBuvetteDesserts & SweetsSandwichesSaladsPastries

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More

Review Summary

La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, stylish space with industrial loft vibes and lots of plants, inviting guests to relax, study, or meet friends. The coffee, pastries and brunch options are frequently praised for quality and flavor, with lattes, mochas and fresh baked treats winning regular compliments. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the variety of seating upstairs and downstairs makes it easy to choose a quiet spot or a livelier vibe. While a few reviews note higher prices and occasional service bottlenecks on busy days, the overall atmosphere and design keep visitors returning for the distinctive energy. This spot stands out as a great place to enjoy a drink, a bite, or a long study session.View restaurant profile
Figata - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in MontrealNew

Figata

Figata is a lively Italian-inspired restaurant & bar in Montreal
 Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(139)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy
ItalianPastaCafé

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating AloneView More

Review Summary

Overall, Figata in Saint Henri comes across as a warm, cozy Italian spot that delivers comforting, well executed dishes with generous portions and a welcoming vibe. The pasta shines across the board, with standout dishes like the zozzona, vongole, and mushroom pasta, and appetizers such as polpette and burrata receiving frequent praise. The atmosphere is intimate but lively, with refined yet approachable decor and a focus on classic Italian cooking done with balance and quality ingredients. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome without hovering. Cocktails and wine pair well with the menu, and the value is noted as strong for the size of portions. Some comments note that a couple of dishes can be saltier or lack sauce, and a few meals during opening weeks were not perfect, but the overall consensus is that Figata is a standout neighborhood gem worth returning to for date nights or gatherings. Many reviews describe leaving with leftovers and plans to return, confirming frequent recommendations and long term appeal.View restaurant profile
Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC) - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(89)
Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
GrillHalalKebabSeafood/FishSandwichesSalads

Review Summary

Grillades Amira Grill draws mixed impressions from diners: some praise generous portions, flavorful meat, and a welcoming, family-like ambiance with friendly staff and attentive service, while others criticize inconsistent flavors and textures, oily or bland dishes, a smoky dining area with poor ventilation, and high prices that cut into value, especially on delivery. The tzatziki and certain sauces get positive mentions, yet some beef cuts and sausages are described as underseasoned or lacking depth, and a few plates are noted as dry or not well prepared. Overall the experience can feel memorable and worth returning for the hospitality and tasty bites, but quality and value vary between visits, and there are comments about the owner's responses to criticism that shade the atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Les Têtes de Cochon (Boucherie) - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Les Têtes de Cochon (Boucherie)

Opens Tuesday at 10 am
(470)
Sainte-Adèle
DeliSeafood/FishBBQMarketWild GameOrganic/Bio

Review Summary

Les Têtes de Cochon stands out for exceptional meat and expert cooking, with reviews praising beef that melts in the mouth, a standout tartare, and a range of cuts like tomahawk and contre-filet grilled on the BBQ with thoughtful wine pairings. Service is consistently impeccable, with friendly, knowledgeable staff and a warm, relaxed ambience that suits intimate dinners or family nights, with gluten free options clearly noted. Across visits, guests describe strong value, a passionate butcher shop atmosphere, and a culinary experience that keeps drawing them back.View restaurant profile
Canard Café - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Canard Café

Opens Today at 8 am
(308)
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
CaféBreakfastCrêpesGrilled CheeseVegetarianSandwiches

Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Canard Café offers a cozy, welcoming neighborhood vibe with a work friendly setup and a strong coffee program, complemented by a generous pastry case and reliable lunch options including a ham sandwich and a much loved date square. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of drinks, from rich espressos to excellent cappuccinos and lattes, and many note friendly, attentive staff that create a warm atmosphere. The space is described as charming and bright, ideal for studying or catching up with friends, though it can get a bit noisy when the cafe is busy and seating is limited. The terrace is pleasant on nice days and dogs are welcomed with treats, while some comments mention higher prices for the portion sizes. Overall, the mix of tasty food, dependable coffee, and a relaxed vibe makes Canard Café a neighborhood favorite.View restaurant profile
Régine Café - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Régine Café

Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.
 Opens Today at 9 am
(2060)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
BreakfastCaféBistroHealthyCreativeDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More

Review Summary

Régine Café shines as a brunch destination with a warm vintage inspired ambiance and generous, creative plates. Guests consistently praise bold flavors and generous portions, from Scotch eggs and grilled cheese to banana French toast, with beautiful presentation. The service is attentive, friendly and professional, with thoughtful touches that make each visit feel special even when busy. The atmosphere is cozy, charming, and welcoming for groups and families, and weekends may bring a line that is worth the wait. The menu offers inventive sweet and savory options with vegan and gluten free choices, and the pastry lineup, including brioche and marshmallows, is a frequent highlight. Reservations are advised for peak times, and the overall experience comes across as a reliable, elevated brunch in Montreal.View restaurant profile
La Boulangerie Moderne - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

La Boulangerie Moderne

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
(19)
Downtown
CaféBreakfastPastriesSandwichesSaladsDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

La Boulangerie Moderne is described as a casual, welcoming spot with delicious pastries and a varied menu that includes wraps, sandwiches, salads and smoothies, with quick, friendly service and plates presented neatly using carefully chosen ingredients. Reviewers note a relaxed vibe and a range of options from patisseries to savory bites, making it a nice place to grab a tasty bite. The downtown Montreal location is considered good value, with thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients highlighted across dishes. A note mentions a nearby cafe as dirty, which serves to highlight the patisserie experience here. Overall, the summary points to a reliable, tasty option for dine-in or takeout with a chill atmosphere.View restaurant profile
La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne) - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne)

Upscale-casual Italian restaurant with outside tables offering wood-fired pizzas, pasta & gelato.
 Opens Today at 4 pm
(481)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East
PizzaItalianIce CreamCaféPastaMussels

Review Summary

La Bella Italiana offers an authentic Italian dining experience, with wood fired pizzas boasting a crisp, flavorful crust and a menu of fresh pastas, gnocchi and seafood that arrive vibrant and comforting. Starters like burrata and arancini lead into mains praised for balance and texture, from the calabrese pizza with a soft dough to creamy carbonara linguine and tender gnocchi entrées. Desserts and coffee, including tiramisu, pistachio gelato and affogato, provide a satisfying finish, with gelato noted for its quality. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm, lively atmosphere that remains welcoming even when busy. Reservations are recommended on peak nights, and the overall impression is of generous portions, fair prices and a restaurant that many guests say they will return to again and again.View restaurant profile
Janine Café-Brunch - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
 Opens Today at 9 am
(1581)
Verdun
BreakfastCaféBistroHealthyCreativeDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealDiscover Verdun's Remarkable TablesView More

Review Summary

Janine Café-Brunch earns praise for generous portions, creative dishes, and consistently attentive service in a chic, cozy setting. The menu offers a mix of comforting and inventive options, with standouts such as latkes, mushroom dishes, and eggs and beef, plus a croque monsieur that many find satisfying, all complemented by a welcome juice on arrival and friendly staff. Weekend crowds and lines are common, but guests say the flavorful food, high-quality ingredients, and warm atmosphere make the wait worthwhile and invite return visits for more variety. Overall, Janine Café-Brunch is a top Montreal brunch spot for a relaxed, delicious meal with friends and family.View restaurant profile
La Binerie Mont Royal - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

La Binerie Mont Royal

Opens Today at 7:30 am
(413)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
RegionalBreakfastCanadianSandwichesComfort FoodCafé

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More

Review Summary

La Binerie Mont Royal emerges in many reviews as a warm, nostalgic staple offering honest, comforting Quebecois cooking with generous portions and homemade quality. The menu centers on traditional favorites like fèves au lard, tourtière, pea soup, poutines, and crepes, all prepared on site and served in a bright, old Quebec decor that feels like a tiny museum of Montreal history. The atmosphere is described as welcoming, friendly, and family like, with attentive service and explanations of the dishes that make guests feel at home. The beans are repeatedly hailed as the star, richly flavorful and tender, while other classics such as shepherd's pie, boudin, and meat pies are praised for comforting textures and hearty portions that satisfy. The experience is often framed as an authentic, affordable, and memorable introduction to Quebec cuisine, with many visitors planning a return to sample more of the house made specialties and to soak up the ambiance.View restaurant profile
Duc de Lorraine - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Duc de Lorraine

Open until 11 pm
(1488)
Côte-des-Neiges, Westmount
Desserts & SweetsPastriesCaféBistroFrenchComfort Food

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealThe Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksView More

Review Summary

Opinions of Duc de Lorraine describe a refined Parisian vibe with an impressive array of pastries and desserts that many reviewers call among the best in Montreal, from oversized croissants to intricate trompe l'oeil creations and a tarte au citron that draws rave comments. The bakery and cafe blend an elegant, cozy atmosphere near Oratoire Saint Joseph with consistently attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome whether celebrating a birthday, enjoying a luxurious brunch, or stopping in for pastry and coffee. The food and desserts are praised for quality and presentation, and the overall experience is often described as charming, polished, and memorable, with a sense that the place truly delivers on its reputation. While prices are frequently noted as high and some guests mention long waits or moments of uneven service, many reviewers feel the combination of flavor, artistry, and service justifies the cost and invites return visits for special occasions or a refined treat.View restaurant profile
Lahmajoune Villeray - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.
 Opens Today at 9 am
(420)
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy
ArmenianPastriesBakeryPizzaMiddle Eastern

Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More

Review Summary

Lahmajoune Villeray is a warm, family run spot in Montreal where the food feels handmade with care. The lahmajoune itself is praised for a thin, crisp crust and flavorful filling, while a wide array of kebbe, grape leaves, spinach pie, hummus, muhammara and cheese rolls showcases fresh, house made options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with generous portions and affordable prices that invite repeat visits. Popular items can sell out, so ordering ahead or arriving early is advised. Desserts such as baklava and namoura are highlighted, and the overall pick up or takeout experience is characterized by freshness, authenticity and a sense of family pride.View restaurant profile
Café Quatorze - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in MontrealNew

Café Quatorze

A new destination for coffee, sandwiches, and salads just steps away from the Île-des-Soeurs REM station.
 Opens Today at 7 am
(68)
Verdun
CaféSandwichesSaladsVegan OptionsPastries

Review Summary

Set in a bright, airy, contemporary space near the REM, Café Quatorze draws visitors with a warm, calm vibe, ample natural light, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it ideal for work, a quick lunch or a meetup. The coffee, pastries and lunch options are frequently praised for quality and consistency, with favorites like pistachio croissants and well made pastries noted, while the space offers comfortable seating, sofas and long tables that invite lingering. The staff are often described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a pleasant experience, and the overall setting is described as stylish yet approachable with fair prices; some comments mention a few trade offs such as occasional limited pastry variety, moments of slower service, or a preference for a warmer, less industrial aesthetic, but these do not dominate the overall impression.View restaurant profile
Makaya Chocolat & Bistro - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro

Opens Today at 11 am
(171)
Lachine
ChocolaterieCrêpesCaféDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Makaya Chocolat & Bistro as a warm, inviting lakeside spot with a cozy, convivial vibe and attentive service. The menu shines with from scratch hot chocolate, crepes with dulce leche, and Creole inspired dishes that balance comfort and bold flavors, all presented with care. The ambiance and decor blend warmth with relaxed elegance, making it a great setting for dates, family outings, and casual gatherings. Guests highlight hospitality from staff and the owner, with thoughtful recommendations and a sense of being welcomed. Some notes about busy times and occasional delays exist, but the overall experience stands out for kindness, quality, and a vibrant atmosphere. The cafe welcomes pets and often accommodates small dogs with water bowls, adding to the welcoming vibe. In sum, Makaya Chocolat & Bistro is described as a gem with memorable hot chocolate, savory dishes, and a vibe that invites lingering and shared moments.View restaurant profile
Café buvette Magnolia - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
 Opens Today at 8 am
(420)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
CaféBagelsPastriesSandwichesSaladsDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy, sunlit atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The brunch is consistently praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and dishes like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, and fresh bagels, all complemented by the house coffee program and fresh juices. The setting works well for both working and socializing, with comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and a terrace that offers nice street views. Guests frequently highlight the value and quality, noting that ingredients feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, the place feels like a reliable neighborhood favorite where the rhythm stays relaxed yet lively, the staff remembers regulars, and the brunch and coffee experience keeps drawing people back.View restaurant profile
Mirazu - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
 Opens Today at 10 am
(413)
Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides
TurkishMiddle EasternGrillMarketVegetarianGluten-free Options

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealMirazu: Now Also in Laval!View More

Review Summary

Mirazu is celebrated for delicious Turkish cuisine, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with guests appreciating the bring your own wine option and staff who handle large groups smoothly. Standout dishes include the Serpme Kahvaltı breakfast, tender grilled meats, and well balanced meze, noted for authentic flavors and good value. The setting feels comfortable and inviting, with music and decor contributing to a lively yet relaxed vibe, making it a great spot for families, friends, and celebrations.View restaurant profile
3 Shish - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

3 Shish

Opens Today at 12 pm
(207)
Repentigny
LebaneseMiddle EasternGrillVegetarianSaladsBurgers

Review Summary

3 Shish is described as a welcoming neighborhood Lebanese spot where fresh ingredients, generous portions, and friendly, attentive service create a homey dining experience. The menu shines with standout items like shish taouk and shawarma, plus homemade hummus and garlic sauce, and salads that are incredibly fresh. The space is clean and the atmosphere warm, with staff who remember regulars and make everyone feel at home, and the pricing is noted as good value for the quality. While some earlier visits were said to have slipped in freshness, recent experiences return to strong flavors and consistency, reinforcing the perception of a top choice in the area. Takeout and delivery are praised for convenience and reliability, and news of a potential second location signals ongoing success. Overall, 3 Shish comes across as a reliable Lebanese option with generous portions, a welcoming team, and a menu that respects tradition while inviting casual enjoyment.View restaurant profile
Amaraya Resto-Café - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Amaraya Resto-Café

Opens Today at 12 pm
(578)
Ville Saint-Laurent, Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Middle EasternBurgersCaféSandwichesGrillPasta

Review Summary

Amaraya Resto-Café welcomes guests with a warm, cozy atmosphere and friendly, attentive staff, offering a menu that blends hearty classics with lighter options and a variety of flavorful dishes served in generous portions. The experience shines with fresh, delicious food, beautiful presentation, and options that pair well with a top quality shisha lounge and refined desserts like kunafa. The ambiance is welcoming and chic yet comfortable, making it a favorite for casual meals, coffee and dessert, or a full dinner, with consistently excellent service from start to finish. A spacious free parking area nearby adds to the convenience, and the overall vibe emphasizes hospitality, value, and a memorable dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Grillades Amira (Laval) - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in MontrealNew

Grillades Amira (Laval)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(30)
Chomedey
GrillHalalKebabSeafood/FishSandwichesSalads

Review Summary

Grillades Amira Grill comes through as a busy but well paced spot with excellent customer service and amazing food that is worth the money. The experience is described as spectacular food, helpful staff, and a striking black and orange decor inside, with a suggestion to try the mocktails. Group dining for iftar was excellent, with everything cooked to perfection and a wide variety of options. Service is relatively fast, and large sharing platters were a highlight, with plenty ordered and enjoyed. Overall impressions are positive, with consistent praise for the team's effort and plans to return.View restaurant profile
Sham Mont-Royal - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant
 Opens Today at 11 am
(552)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Vegan/100% Plant-BasedVegan OptionsSyrianBurgersSandwichesMiddle Eastern

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissShawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try SpotsView More

Review Summary

Sham Mont-Royal is repeatedly praised as a fully vegan haven with generous portions and vibrant, flavorful dishes that showcase Middle Eastern influences, from kebabs and falafel to labneh and mujaddara, all crafted with fresh ingredients and thoughtful seasoning. The dining experience is described as warm and welcoming, with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that feels like a family run touch. Brunch and dinner receive high marks for variety, heartiness, and the option to pair dishes with on site pressed drinks and mint tea. Guests note that the staff go the extra mile to make celebrations feel special and to create a homey, inviting vibe. The overall impression is that Sham Mont-Royal offers delicious, inventive plant based options and a convivial ambiance that invites returning with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Robin des Bois - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Robin des Bois

Opens Today at 10 am
(175)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
CaféMarketComfort FoodSaladsHealthyVegetarian

Mentioned in: Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksMontreal Foodie Itinerary: 3 Days to Discover the City's Best SpotsView More

Review Summary

Robin des Bois comes across as a welcoming neighborhood hub with a warm vibe, a varied menu that includes a highly praised pulled pork and wholesome brunch options, and an atmosphere that blends coziness with generous space inside and on the sunny terrace. The place often features relaxed jazz and a schedule of diverse events that keep the mood lively without feeling crowded, while the staff are friendly and attentive. The community driven, volunteer supported setup adds heart, and the overall experience pairs good local gastronomy and refreshing drinks with a family friendly, relaxed ambiance perfect for a casual hang after a stroll in Parc La Fontaine.View restaurant profile
Paparmane - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Paparmane

Discover tea time and all its hoopla!
 Opens Today at 11 am
(360)
Old Montreal
TeaSandwichesDesserts & SweetsVegan OptionsGluten-free Options

Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in MontrealA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More

Review Summary

Paparmane offers a whimsical and elegant tea room experience in Old Montreal, where the decor feels like stepping into a fairytale and the atmosphere invites lingering. Guests consistently praise the extensive tea selection, the beautifully presented bites, and the option to tailor dishes for gluten free, vegan, or other dietary needs, making it easy for families and individuals alike to enjoy. The service is described as attentive, professional, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through a multi course high tea experience and adding thoughtful touches for celebrations and special occasions. The setting is repeatedly highlighted as picture perfect, with seasonal menus and kid friendly options that make it a great spot for birthdays, girls days out, or a quiet escape. While some reviews note the price and portions, the overall impression emphasizes quality, hospitality, and a memorable, immersive experience that keeps guests returning for another magical visit.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
 Opens Today at 4 pm
(1946)
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Middle EasternMoroccanMediterraneanGrillVegetarianHalal

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Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile
Café Le Petit Flore - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Café Le Petit Flore

In homage to its Paris namesake, a café with light fare (like quiche) & evening set-price menus
 Opens Tuesday at 10 am
(213)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
BistroFrenchRegionalMarketCaféBreakfast

Mentioned in: MTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every Budget

Review Summary

Café Le Petit Flore offers a charming, warm ambiance that evokes a Parisian cafe and is complemented by friendly, attentive service. The menu covers brunch, lunch and dinner with fresh salads, tartares, seafood and hearty plates that guests describe as flavorful and generously portioned. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, with a decor that relies on light, plants and a rustic chic touch. The staff are praised for being accommodating to families, including high chairs and a changing table in one bathroom, and many visits feature quick, attentive service and thoughtful hospitality. The setting on Fleury is convenient and the prices reflect good value for the quality, with cafe and coffee choices receiving positive mentions and guests often noting they would return for another visit.View restaurant profile
Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale

Premium Italian Gelato 🍨🍦
 Opens Today at 11 am
(257)
Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides
Ice CreamCaféDesserts & SweetsPastriesVegan OptionsGluten-free Options

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

Review Summary

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale delivers authentic Italian gelato with creamy textures and flavors that celebrate high quality ingredients and traditional craft, with a rotating lineup of seasonal flavors alongside favorites. Everything is made on site, showcasing freshness and care in every scoop. The interior is warm and stylish, with a charming terrace and a clean, welcoming vibe that invites a relaxed visit. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, helping guests feel at home from the first bite, and the coffee is a great pairing with the gelato. The flavor range is broad and lively, from pistachio and mascarpone to inventive creations, with many noting it as among the best gelato in Laval and the Montreal area.View restaurant profile
Emilia trattoria & café - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Emilia trattoria & café

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(234)
Candiac
ItalianPizzaPastaCaféBreakfastDesserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best CannoliBest South Shore (Montreal) RestaurantsView More

Review Summary

Emilia Trattoria & Café offers a warm, intimate atmosphere in a small old house, with a lovely terrace for summer evenings. The menu highlights homemade Italian dishes made with fresh ingredients, with pasta and pizzas prominent and notable items like burrata, carpaccio, and polpettes. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a welcoming ambience that makes dining feel like a visit with friends. The portions are often generous and the value praised, while the wine selection and desserts such as tiramisu receive frequent compliments. Reservations are recommended because the place is small, and there is a private room upstairs for larger groups. Overall the experiences described are consistently satisfying, with a warm and convivial vibe on the terrace and a focus on handmade Italian flavors.View restaurant profile
Mirazu - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Syrian, Tea Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
 Opens Today at 10 am
(756)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
TurkishMiddle EasternGrillMarketVegetarianGluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile
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