Montreal Turkish, Bakeries Restaurants

Colombian Latin American Breakfast Café Bakery Desserts & Sweets

(588)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Review Summary

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

Mirazu - Montreal Turkish, Bakeries Restaurants

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Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Opens Today at 5 pm

(742)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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

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Rumi - Montreal Turkish, Bakeries Restaurants

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

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

Merci la vie - Montreal Turkish, Bakeries Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Merci la vie

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

(479)

Piedmont Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Market

Review Summary

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

Lahmajoune Villeray - Montreal Turkish, Bakeries Restaurants

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Lahmajoune Villeray

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

(354)

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

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

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Yiayia's Bread Company - Montreal Turkish, Bakeries Restaurants

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Yiayia's Bread Company

A grandmother-grandson bread making duo

Online Only

(63)

Bakery Healthy Organic/Bio

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

Avesta - Montreal Turkish, Bakeries Restaurants

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Avesta

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

Open until 12:30 am

(348)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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

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Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(394)

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Across reviews, Mirazu is described as a welcoming Turkish dining spot with a warm, convivial atmosphere, clean elegant decor, and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and a variety of mezze and grills, with highlights including lamb dishes, shakshuka, and the Serpme Kahvalti breakfast, all presented with fresh ingredients and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the option to bring your own wine, the generous brunch and breakfast offerings, and the chance to share plates with friends or family in a lively yet relaxed setting. While some note prices can be on the higher side for portion size, overall quality, consistency, and the friendly staff are repeatedly cited as reasons to return, with many planning future visits and describing the experience as flavorful, satisfying, and warmly hospitable.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Andalos - Montreal Turkish, Bakeries Restaurants

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Boulangerie Andalos

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

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

(135)

Ville Saint-Laurent

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

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Chomedey

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Fustoki Pâtisserie - Montreal Turkish, Bakeries Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Fustoki Pâtisserie

Montreal’s Authentic Baklava Stop

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(1)

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries

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Grillades Méditerranéennes

Open until 9 pm

(77)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

Grill Mediterranean Turkish

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Across the reviews Grillades Méditerranéennes earns praise for warm, attentive service, generous portions, and consistently tasty grilled meats at affordable prices. The standout is the chicken, described as perfectly grilled, juicy, and rich with authentic Turkish flavor and house marinades that add depth to every bite, with other popular options including beef, lamb, and kofta. Dishes like rice accompany the meals, and the place is noted for both dine in and takeout, with a convenient option to call in orders to save time. Reviewers frequently call it among the best chicken or best grillades in Montreal and highlight the quality of the meat, the marinade, and the overall value. A small in house butcher section and a practical Turkish Mediterranean grocery space add convenience and flavor, and the polite staff and convivial atmosphere consistently attract returning customers.View restaurant profile

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La Reine Pâtisserie

(4)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Bakery Pastries Bubble Tea Café

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La Reine Pâtisserie is described as a beloved local bakery with buns that are sweet and salty, generously sized and offered at a very reasonable price, and the staff consistently kind and polite. Reviewers say visits can brighten days, especially after hospital appointments. The buns are praised overall, with the roasted sesame red bean paste bun singled out as phenomenal, while bubble tea is considered okay. The tart and the egg sponge cake receive strong praise as well. There is a note that blood sugar stayed steady a couple of hours after enjoying treats, reinforcing the sense of a welcoming, reliable spot that draws repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Mohkem Turkish Cafe Bar

Open until 2 am

(6)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Turkish Grill Soups Salads

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Coco Pralin

Opens Monday at 8 am

(3)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Bakery French Pastries

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Coco Pralin reviews show mixed experiences with pickup orders, including an instance of arriving for pickup to a closed store and wasting time. A voicemail was left and a promise to update the review if a callback is received is noted. A later response explaining what happened is appreciated.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(102)

Bakery Pastries Café Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

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This overview of the reviews describes Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord as a warm, welcoming neighborhood cafe with a strong community vibe and a broad range of pastries, viennoiseries, tarts, cakes, and savory items such as quiches, pates, and sandwiches, plus pizza and excellent coffee at reasonable prices. Most feedback highlights high quality and variety, especially the croissants and other viennoiseries, with many readers praising the apricot and pear tart and lemon curd tart and noting the Paris Brest as a favorite even though some miss the old recipe. The staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful, and the atmosphere is conducive to studying or relaxing, with some reviewers mentioning great prices and a cozy, comforting aroma. Occasional complaints include service inconsistencies, latte foam issues, a chai that feels like tea, and a few changes to recipes; there is also mention of early opening pastry discounts and the option to take home frozen chocolates, all of which reinforce the sense of a charming local staple.View restaurant profile

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Livia Sweets

Opens Monday at 10 am

Mile-End

Café Pastries Bakery Italian

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Le Pain dans les Voiles

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(109)

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Café Pastries

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Reviews present Le Pain dans les Voiles as a charming bakery with a wide selection of breads, pastries and cakes, noted for fresh artisan products and good value versus supermarkets. The atmosphere is welcoming and the service friendly, efficient and courteous, with staff praised for their attentiveness. It is described by many as a must visit in the area, with particular praise for the variety of breads including the integral and for croissants, muffins and coffee. A few comments mention minor downsides such as chairs needing an update and, on one visit, bread that seemed stale and the lack of gluten free options. Overall, the bakery is associated with reliable freshness, quality products and a pleasant experience, though occasional inconsistencies are acknowledged.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Pâtisserie Via Roma

(204)

Mirabel

Pastries Pizza Sandwiches Bakery

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Via Roma is widely praised for its authentic Italian bakery and patisserie, offering a generous range of pastries, breads, cannoli, arancini and other treats, with the tomato pizza highlighted as delicious and a standout by many visitors; the pizzas are described as fresh and flavorful on most visits, though a few reviews note days when the crust or sauce was not as fresh. The pastries and desserts are repeatedly called exquisite and made with care, with cannoli, palmiers and almond tarts receiving particular praise. The staff is frequently described as friendly, courteous and helpful, providing patient service when navigating the menu or translating it, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The bakery is praised for accessibility and value, with many locals and passersby calling it the best in the area and a regular stop for treats. Overall the experience is characterized by high quality baked goods, a lively yet homey vibe and reliable service, with occasional comments that freshness can vary by day.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie et Patisserie Parfait

Open until 9 pm

(26)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Sandwiches Bakery Pastries Café

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Reviews point to a cozy, welcoming spot with friendly and helpful service and a focus on fresh, flavorful treats. The menu highlights Arabic pastries and sweets, with kunafeh made to order, buttery baklava, dolmas, and cookies, along with other in house options that are nicely packaged for gifts. Savory offerings and beverages are also noted, including a chicken sandwich, croissants, tea and coffee, and items such as zatar and cheese mankeesh or Arabic pies. The place is described as a hidden gem in WI with a kind and humble owner, and guests express plans to return.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Syrienne

Bakery Pastries Syrian Desserts & Sweets

(59)

Sherbrooke

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Pâtisserie syrienne is widely praised for an outstanding selection of fresh Syrian pastries, with baklava repeatedly described as among the best in Sherbrooke and in the Estrie region, offering great value and a range of delectable treats that are not overly sweet and nicely crisp. The menu features a variety of sweets and some savory options, including warbat, atayaf, halawat jibin, maamoul, kunafa, and a ricotta crepe with a hint of rose water, plus other pastries that stay fresh and well made. The service is consistently highlighted as warm, friendly, and generous, with the owner often giving tastings and creating a welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers frequently say they would return to try more items and recommend visiting for a memorable dessert experience, making this spot a standout destination for baklava lovers and Syrian confections in Quebec.View restaurant profile

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La Cave à Manger

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Pizza Pastries

(505)

Old Montreal

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Overall, La Cave à Manger comes across as a cozy, hidden gem in Old Montreal with a pastry lineup that many describe as standout for its flaky, buttery textures, especially pistachio croissants and pistachio croissant rolls, croissant éclairs, and almond chocolate croissants, alongside well-regarded bagels and ham and cheese croissants. The space is intimate and often downstairs, with a charming outdoor seating area that is nice in good weather but limited in places and occasionally affected by birds. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and accommodating, helping make visits memorable with small thoughtful touches. Prices are noted as higher for the area, but most feel the quality and freshness justify the cost, even as a few items or experiences fall short or feel overpriced. Overall, it remains a must-visit for pastry lovers and a reliable spot for coffee and treats, balancing Old Port atmosphere with bakery excellence.View restaurant profile

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Du Pain et des Rêves

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(29)

Sainte-Julie

Bakery Pastries Sandwiches French

Review Summary

Du Pain et des Rêves is praised for fresh pastries and breads, with a wide morning selection and friendly counter staff. The reviews highlight a welcoming atmosphere and good value for breakfast, with many noting the products are delicious and consistently fresh. However, price increases over the past year are a common complaint, as are smaller surprise bags and concerns that the bread may not be made in-house since the ownership change. Some visits are described as slow or with no staff present at times, and there is criticism of the croissants, especially the smoke meat variety, which is deemed overpriced and undersized. Overall, opinions are mixed, ranging from strong praise for taste and service to disappointment about quality and price shifts following the ownership change, with a sense that many would still like to return.View restaurant profile

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Mont-Istanbul

Open until 1 am

(297)

Turkish Grill Salads Sandwiches Kebab

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Mont Istanbul is described as a consistently satisfying Turkish spot in Montreal, known for its doner and kebabs, in house bread, and generous portions that feel like good value. Reviewers praise authentic, flavorful meat, fresh salads, and extras like kunefe, with some noting Iskender kebab being prepared on request. The atmosphere is often called welcoming and family run, with fast, friendly service and a clean, comfortable space that works for a quick bite or a family meal. Many appreciate the generous portions, reasonable prices, and the option to enjoy a variety of dishes from wraps to plates. Late hours and easy parking are appreciated by those stopping by after work. Occasional critiques mention slower service during peak times when staff are stretched and a few menu items not meeting every expectation, but the overall sentiment is that Mont Istanbul delivers high quality Turkish food and a warm, dependable experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Saha The Baker

Monkland Village Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(10)

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets

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Les Anges Gourmets

Open until 4 pm

(30)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bakery Pastries Sandwiches

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Reviews praise Les Anges Gourmets for excellent value for money and fresh, diverse products of very high quality, with a sense of a Portuguese journey in the aromas of bread and pastries. Service is described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that invites a return. Egg tarts and natas are highlighted as outstanding, with the natas widely considered among the best in Montreal. Overall, the reviews suggest a strong recommendation to visit for authentic flavors and a memorable bakery experience.View restaurant profile

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Le Cheesecake Bar

Vieux Sainte-Rose Sainte-Rose

(72)

Bakery Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

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Le Cheesecake Bar draws praise for a wide variety of cheesecakes and bite sized portions that make it easy to sample several flavors, and the cozy vibe with good coffee and friendly service is frequently highlighted. The desserts are described as rich and well crafted, with favorites like key lime and cannoli and a mini cheesecake assortment that helps you taste many options. However, several reviews note flavors that taste artificial and textures that feel doughy, and a few offerings such as sandwiches come across as not fresh. Price points are often described as high and value inconsistent, with occasional billing errors and mixed responses to how problems are handled. Overall Le Cheesecake Bar is seen as a charming spot for dessert or a casual bite, delivering memorable sweets for some and uneven experiences for others.View restaurant profile

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Si Petit Soit-il

Open until 4 pm

(13)

Bromont

Bakery Desserts & Sweets

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Si Petit Soit-il is described as the best dessert spot in the eastern townships, with a superb selection of cheesecakes and good coffees. Reviews highlight a very accommodating and friendly atmosphere and service that always wears a smile. The pistachio cheesecake is singled out as among the best ever, with other flavors like blueberry lemon and Oreo also receiving high praise. Customers say it is worth stopping by when passing Bromont and that they will definitely return, often sharing desserts with friends and recommending the place to others. Overall the place is noted for being well kept, with cheerful staff and memorable treats.View restaurant profile

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Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie

Polish Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Snacks & Treats Sandwiches

(20)

Verdun

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Reviews describe a welcoming atmosphere with friendly service from the owner and pastries that are fresh and handmade. A great value is noted, with some of the most reasonably priced baked goods in the area, alongside a wide selection of eastern European products. Cakes are described as moist and delicious, and items like poppy seed bread rolls are highlighted. The store is seen as an authentic Polish soul food spot where Ukrainian and Polish tastes are catered to, offering something for different preferences. Although some readers mention negative reviews elsewhere, the overall impression from the feedback is positive and many customers seem to return regularly.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Boulangerie Vimont

Pastries Bakery Desserts & Sweets Charcuterie Sandwiches

(60)

Vimont Auteuil

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Reviews of Pâtisserie Boulangerie Vimont describe a place with strong pastries and friendly staff, though opinions are mixed about quality after ownership changes. Some praise the Tiramisù cake and other pastries such as sfogliatella as authentic and delicious, and catering orders are noted as reliable with on time delivery and hot food. Others report inconsistency in savory items and bread, with pizza being fluffy and outstanding on some days but thin, undercooked and overly saucy on others, and bread occasionally not fresh unless discounted. The store is described as impeccably clean, and service from staff is repeatedly highlighted as courteous and efficient, with positive notes on customizing orders and presentations. A few critiques mention overly sweet buttercream on specialty cakes and suggestions for improvement in cake flavors. Overall, Pâtisserie Boulangerie Vimont appears to be a popular spot for desserts and catering, valued for customer service and good pastries, but with variability in product quality and a history of ownership changes that affect consistency.View restaurant profile

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Aux Merveilleux de Fred

Open until 6:30 pm

(84)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bakery Pastries French Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Café

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Many reviews praise Aux Merveilleux de Fred as a standout patisserie with exceptional pastries, notably the croissants, brioches, and the signature Merveilleux, described as delicate, light, and irresistibly creamy with a meringue base and chocolate coating; the chocolate and almond croissants and pains au chocolat are frequently highlighted as among the best in Montreal or even outside France, and the brioches are often cited as a Montreal highlight. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as charming and elegant with a grand chandelier, open kitchen, and a peaceful scent of pastries; seating is limited and the space can feel tight, though a few reviews note accessible entry and minor layout challenges for wheelchairs. Service is generally warm, friendly, and efficient, with staff able to explain items clearly, but a minority recount inconsistent or less courteous experiences. Cleanliness and presentation receive high marks, and many visitors attest to good value and the appeal of watching pastry chefs at work; several reviewers say they would return or have already done so repeatedly. While some opinions note certain items may be very sweet or that a pastry might not meet expectations every visit, the overall sentiment remains strongly positive and the bakery is seen as a must-visit for those seeking a refined dessert experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Patisserie Rhubarbe

Opens Saturday at 9 am

(102)

Pointe St-Charles Saint-Henri

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Bakery

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Reviews describe Patisserie Rhubarbe as a superb and inventive patisserie with high quality products and refined execution. The mille-feuille and the lemon tart are repeatedly praised, and chocolate, raspberry and yogurt creations are noted as light yet intense and balanced. The shop is seen as both a delightful discovery and a must try, with lines forming from opening hours and no indoor seating. Creativity stands out in savory offerings and a memorable packaging design, while the ambiance is described as beautiful in the storefront and seating is limited or unavailable in winter. Prices are mentioned as higher, reflecting quality, and several reviews note a broader range including soups, lunches and frozen pastas, plus a small recipe book. Some feedback acknowledges changes over time, with fewer seating options and a perceived dip in offer or consistency for some patrons, though others still regard it as among the best patisseries in the area. Overall, impressions range from outstanding and top tier to balanced views, but the name remains associated with standout pastries and distinctive box design.View restaurant profile

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Cicek Patisserie

Open until 6:30 pm

(26)

Montreal North

Pastries Turkish Desserts & Sweets

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Reviewers describe Cicek Patisserie as a real gem in Montreal, with pastries that are incredibly fresh and delicious, including baklava and tulumba, and they note fair prices and consistent taste. The assortment is varied and well crafted, with a perfect balance between sweetness and texture across crisp baklavas, exquisite cakes, and traditional desserts. The shop feel is welcoming and service is warm and attentive, making each visit pleasant. Collectively, the reviews praise high quality and meticulous preparation, calling Cicek Patisserie a must try for anyone seeking top notch sweets.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Au Pain Doré

(36)

Côte-des-Neiges

Café Pastries Sandwiches Bakery

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At Boulangerie Au Pain Doré, reviews consistently praise fresh, delicious pastries and the overall quality, with croissants, pies, and other pastries described as excellent and the coffee often noted as good. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, and the staff are frequently described as friendly, attentive, and helpful, making it a dependable spot for studying or meeting others. Some comments point to occasional variability in product quality, espresso to milk balance in some lattes, and a pastry display that is not always visually outstanding. A few reviews mention a limited bread selection and prices that can feel high, suggesting value varies by visit. Overall the bakery is viewed as a beloved Montreal staple with a strong emphasis on quality and service that draws patrons back.View restaurant profile

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Maps Pizza

Open until 9 pm

(129)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Pizza Bakery

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Maps Pizza draws praise for delicious pies with a standout crust, bright airy spaces, and fresh toppings, described as a neighborhood staple and a top choice in Montreal; the vibe is clean and spacious, with friendly, efficient service and table service at times, making it suitable for families, and the overall experience is praised whether dining in or taking out. Reviews emphasize the crust, texture, balance of chew, and the sauce, with many calling the pizzas excellent and some labeling it the best in Montreal, and there is particular excitement around specials like pepperoni with spicy honey. While the atmosphere and quality are repeatedly highlighted, some comments note a higher price point and a billing practice related to tipping on taxes, and a few wish for more slice options or the possibility to buy by the slice, but the consensus remains that Maps Pizza showcases quality ingredients, diverse options, and a satisfying, indulgent pizza experience that lingers after the bite.View restaurant profile

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Istanbul Gunes Kebab

(447)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Sandwiches Grill Salads Pizza Middle Eastern

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Istanbul Gunes Kebab earns high marks for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and expert seasoning, with many diners placing it among the top Turkish spots in Montreal. The menu features kebabs, pide, soups, and salads that consistently impress with bold flavors and breads baked in an open oven. Customers frequently applaud fast, attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, and many note thoughtful touches such as complimentary salads, a birthday cake, and helpful staff recommendations. A number of reviews mention price increases, dishes that feel overly greasy due to oil, and occasional inconsistencies during busy weekend hours, including noise and seating quirks. Overall the sentiment remains strongly positive, with Istanbul Gunes Kebab described as a reliable go-to option for Turkish cuisine in Montreal, praised for its generous portions, flavorful offerings, and friendly, accommodating service, even as a few visits highlight room for improvement in professionalism or consistency.View restaurant profile

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Première Moisson

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

(158)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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Première Moisson draws praise for its welcoming ambiance suited to working or studying, and for being more than a bakery thanks to a wide range of house-made offerings such as breads, pastries, tourtières, pâtés, tourtes, brioches, and fine products like oils, chocolates, and jams, plus gift packaging and ready-to-gift baskets. The assortment extends to serving-ready items, a sandwich shop with seating, and a catering option, with many noting the freshness and quality of the items. Highlights include the croissants and pain au levain, a varied selection of cheeses, charcuterie, and desserts, and a country-house vibe that customers find charming. Service is generally described as friendly and efficient, though opinions vary on certain items and timing, with weekend crowds sometimes causing stock shortages on favorites and a few critiques about some toasts and the coffee. While some comment on downsized cakes, most reviews regard Première Moisson as a top bakery and pâtisserie in Terrebonne, delivering reliable quality and thoughtful presentation, including well-curated gift options.View restaurant profile

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L'Amour du Pain

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

(139)

Pastries Bakery

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Reviews of L'Amour du Pain show a mix of highs and lows, with many praising fresh pastries, flavorful croissants, good breads, and a welcoming cafe atmosphere. Some call it a neighborhood gem and a reliable spot for breakfast and coffee, while others report inconsistent quality, noting pastries that are dry, bread served cold or with air, and items that do not feel as fresh as expected. Seating is often limited and cleanliness or order in dining areas is mentioned as an issue on some visits. On the plus side, when the quality is right the pastries and desserts are described as excellent, with notes of well executed viennoiseries, rich flavors, and thoughtful craftsmanship. Overall, L'Amour du Pain seems to shine on its best days and offers a strong bakery cafe experience, but variability and occasional service or upkeep gaps lead some visitors to hesitate about returning.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Au Pain Doré

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(40)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

Bakery Pastries Café Sandwiches

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For Boulangerie Au Pain Doré, reviews sketch a warm, welcoming atmosphere with friendly service and a convenient location near a park and the Prefontaine metro. Pastry lovers praise croissants, especially almond croissants, and items like the salmon Danish, the lemon basil lemonade, and a chicken pesto sandwich, while pistachio raspberry is praised and vanilla caramel is not as good; the chocolate croissant is noted as particularly tasty. The matcha latte is singled out as the worst, with an odd taste resembling coffee. Desserts in verrines and various sliced breads get positive mentions, though tartlets such as apple almond and pear almond with blueberries disappoint for many, lacking fruit and pastry cream. Repeated visits and a generally impeccable, warm service are highlighted, along with a pleasant summer terrace and the bakery's aroma, while a few comments suggest basic training could improve some staff interactions. Overall, readers are encouraged to visit and explore a range of offerings, noting strong savory and sweet options alongside some room for improvement.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Ange

Bakery Pastries Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

(280)

Brossard

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Overall, reviews of Boulangerie Ange point to a strong pastry and bread program with a clean, pleasant space that many find good for a quick bite or a coffee, including standout croissants, tartelettes, and other viennoiseries. Yet the tone is mixed due to inconsistent hours and online information that does not always match reality, doors sometimes being closed, and service that can be slow or disorganized. Coffee quality is described as variable, from enjoyable to disappointing, while some customers feel pricing is high and note charges for bags or boxes. Hygiene concerns and occasional flies in display areas are mentioned by a few, along with reports of inattentive staff and language gaps; these issues can detract from an otherwise positive product experience. On the plus side, several reviews emphasize a welcoming atmosphere, good variety, and reliable freshness, making the bakery a go to for many locals when expectations around service are met.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Pain d'Épi

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(78)

Bakery Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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Pain d'Épi earns praise for its flaky, buttery croissants and crusty baguettes, with many reviewers calling it the best bakery in Montreal and a standout in Canada, a place that offers excellent value and invites repeat visits. The pastry and bread selection receives high marks, including croissant chocolat, croissant cannelle, tartelette aux pommes, and the choco suisse, along with consistently good loaves that keep customers coming back. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and lively, with friendly staff and a multilingual vibe, though a few notes mention occasional lapses in ambience, cleanliness, or coffee preparation and that service can feel rushed during busy times. Vegan options are appreciated, with the vegan cake receiving particular praise, and overall the reviews suggest Pain d'Épi is a reliable quick bite or dessert stop for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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Brookies

Gourmet soft cookies

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(123)

Bakery Desserts & Sweets

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Across these reviews, Brookies is described as visually appealing with a broad range of flavors and textures, including chocolate lava, pistachio turtle, banana pudding, blueberry muffin, lemon cookie and a plant-based peanut butter option that many say is surprisingly good, with the cookies often praised for richness, soft fudgy centers and dessert worthy indulgence; however several tasters find them very sweet or overly sweet, some noting salty or fleur de sel accents that can overpower the chocolate or other flavors, and a few batches described as too dense or tasting artificial. The size is praised by some as letting them enjoy a treat without ruining the next meal, and service and ambience are frequently highlighted as friendly, clean, and welcoming; indoor seating is sometimes limited but the staff is consistently described as nice and helpful. Overall, Brookies garners strong fans who celebrate its variety and quality while others caution that the sugar level may not suit all palates and a few batches fall short of expectations.View restaurant profile

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L'atelier du Pain

(96)

Magog

Bakery Pastries Salads Sandwiches Café

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Reviews show L'atelier du Pain as a stylish, bustling boulangerie-epicerie that excels in bread, pastries, cheeses, charcuteries and other fine products, with a market inspired selection and a cafe attached. The croissants and pistachio latte are frequently praised, with the latte gourmand featuring pistachio oil highlighted for aroma and texture, and the croissants often described as among the best. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, and the staff is noted for attentiveness, contributing to an overall positive impression. While the quality is consistently high, some comments point to high prices and occasional variability in value, along with instances of items not being as fresh or local as expected. Nonetheless, L'atelier du Pain is seen as a destination for gourmands, offering a vast assortment including wines and imported goods, making it a memorable stop in Magog and a place to shop or dine in, with many travelers likely to return.View restaurant profile

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Première Moisson

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

(372)

Brossard

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Reviews consistently highlight Première Moisson as a bakery with high quality breads, standout croissants and pastries, and a broad selection that makes it a reliable spot for lunch, coffee, or catering, with many describing the products as fresh, delicious, and well presented. The atmosphere is frequently described as warm and inviting, though the space can be very busy and loud at peak times. Service quality varies: friendly and efficient staff appear in many visits, while some encounters are marked by rudeness or indifference, with several reports of long waits, especially for paying, and in some cases language barriers or unclear communication due to announcements in French. The ticketing system for order numbers helps organize lines in some locations, but a few reviews note that it can still lead to long waits and may feel complex when busy. Price perceptions vary, with products deemed pricey but portions sometimes smaller than expected, and a few criticisms about ingredients such as gelatin in cakes and limited vegan options. Overall, Première Moisson is seen as a top quality bakery with strong pastry and catering options, but experiences with service, pricing, and consistency can differ by location and moment.View restaurant profile

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Première Moisson

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

(209)

Côte-des-Neiges

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Première Moisson is seen as a bakery with excellent croissants, breads, and pastries, offering fresh, well presented desserts and a wide variety that many reviewers say is worth the visit, with friendly and knowledgeable staff when available and boxes ready for travel. Yet experiences vary, with some customers reporting rushed, impersonal service, uncomfortable seating, a lack of non caffeinated drinks, and long waits, while a few note quality control issues such as burnt bottoms on loaves and excessive flour. The ambiance can be lively but not always inviting, and practical concerns like the absence of toilets are mentioned. On peak days such as Christmas Eve the staff are praised for organization and efficiency in handling high demand, underscoring a mix of strengths and areas for improvement across locations and times.View restaurant profile

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Viva Panettone - boutique

May be temporarily closed

(7)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets

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Reviews of Viva Panettone - boutique highlight a wide range of panettone and an airy dough with subtle flavors that make it ideal for gifts and for all occasions. Lemon and pistachio are among favorites, a new Phénix flavor excites for Christmas, and the maple panettone is described as delicious; many shoppers look forward to trying more flavors throughout the year and appreciate the attentive staff who offer tastings and helpful recommendations. While most praise the quality and say they will return, one review notes disappointment this year as quality does not match last year's.View restaurant profile

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Saray Restaurant

Open until Midnight

(569)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Halal Grill Middle Eastern Breakfast

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Reviews describe Saray Restaurant as a standout Turkish spot in Montreal, with authentic flavors, generous portions, and a warm, inviting ambiance. The menu from breakfast through brunch to dinner is praised for fresh ingredients, well executed grilled meats, mezze, and desserts like kunefe, with the beyti and Adana kebab singled out as favorites by many. The service is often described as attentive and friendly, and the decor and atmosphere are repeatedly complimented as elegant and lively, making it a popular choice for family gatherings and celebrations. Brunch and Turkish breakfast are highlighted as especially impressive, while some guests note that the experience can feel busy and noisy at peak times, with occasional delays or variability in the pace and execution. Prices are described by some as a bit high, though many diners feel the quality and portions justify the cost. Overall, Saray Restaurant is seen as a top option for authentic Turkish cuisine, well suited for special occasions and hearty dining with a festive vibe.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Zébulon

Bakery Pastries Vegan/100% Plant-Based

(132)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Overall, reviews describe Zébulon as a standout all vegan patisserie with a wide, inventive range of desserts that many find delicious and beautifully presented, with frequent praise for cookies, croissants, tiramisu, and other treats, as well as strong gluten free options and a focus on quality ingredients. Many diners applaud the bright, spacious space, the open kitchen, and friendly staff, and note that the new larger location on Saint Denis offers more seating and a welcoming atmosphere. However, some reviews mention high prices and variability in service, occasional mislabeling or confusion about flavors, and a few critiques about pacing or heat when visits are near closing. Overall, Zébulon is seen as a highly regarded vegan bakery destination with creative offerings and a pleasant ambiance, but potential visitors should expect premium pricing and possible fluctuations in experience.View restaurant profile

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Les Delices Lafrenaie

Open until 5:30 pm

(136)

Pointe-Claire

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries Sandwiches

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Les Delices Lafrenaie earns praise for desserts and cakes with beautiful presentation and delicious flavors, and prices that many find reasonable for the quality. The selection is described as large and varied, with frequent compliments on custom cakes and reliable favorites that suit celebrations. Several reviews wish for cleaner, more natural ingredients and fewer fillers or palm oil, hoping for refined recipes to elevate the desserts even further. While most experiences are positive, a few orders encountered issues such as a cake arriving with water in the container, a crumbly interior, or less than ideal presentation, leading to disappointment. Staff are generally noted as friendly and helpful, with some stories of exceptional service like assisting with decorations or special requests and quick resolution by a supervisor. Service quality is described as good overall, though occasional missteps and rude moments are mentioned, with management responses helping resolve problems. Overall, Les Delices Lafrenaie is seen as a top destination for pastries and cakes, offering a wide variety, strong performance for events, and consistent favorites that keep customers returning for birthdays and celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Patisserie St Martin