Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

(147)

Westmount, Downtown

Mediterranean Greek Seafood/Fish Grill

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

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BALOS is described as a standout Greek restaurant where the welcome is warm and the service attentive, making guests feel like regulars from the first visit. The atmosphere is lively yet intimate, with stylish yet cozy decor that suits both groups and dates. Dishes showcase fresh ingredients and bold Mediterranean flavors, from grilled octopus and calamari to seabass, lamb and a generous Greek salad, with desserts such as a homemade cheesecake earning praise. The wine list and Greek wine options are well regarded, and portions are noted as generous, making it easy to share and linger. Overall, BALOS earns consistent praise for great food and attentive service in a welcoming, hospitable vibe, with some mentions of price level and occasional variation depending on the night.View restaurant profile

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Marathon Souvlaki Express

Greek Grill Mediterranean Salads Gluten-free Options

(137)

Chomedey

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Marathon Souvlaki Express stands out for flavorful gyros and souvlaki with pork and chicken that are tasty and a generous amount of tzatziki, and pitas described as delicious, making takeout or pickup a convenient option. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, with excellent food and good value across the menu, including standout items like filet mignon with Greek salad. While a few reviews point to issues such as fries quality, billing bumps, or slower responses on social media, the overall impression emphasizes consistent quality, generous portions, and a welcoming vibe that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Osaka Mioritika

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(171)

Chomedey

Sushi Romanian Mediterranean Gluten-free Options Japanese

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Osaka Mioritika stands out for a lively atmosphere where Japanese and Romanian dishes mingle, with the Romanian plates and a range of sushi options delighting guests who praise flavorful food, friendly service, and good value. The staff are described as welcoming and attentive, contributing to quick, satisfying meals and an engaging dining scene, especially on weekends with live music and dancing. The space feels inviting with ample room to socialize and even a bring your own wine option mentioned by guests. While some reviews note variability in sushi and occasional noise during parties, the overall mood is upbeat and many visitors say they would return to enjoy the food and ambiance.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Abouda - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Abouda

Popular Grill & Tunisian Restaurant

Opens Today at 12 pm

(759)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Tunisian Grill Vegetarian Vegan Options Mediterranean

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Abouda consistently earns praise for authentic Tunisian cuisine, generous portions, and warm, welcoming service in a cozy, vibrant setting that evokes a Tunisian street market and home cooking. Dishes like lablabi, kaftaji, merguez, ojja, and couscous are described as flavorful, well seasoned, and satisfying, with fresh bread and bold spices that transport diners to Tunisia. The staff is repeatedly commended for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful guidance, enhancing the experience with quick service and a convivial atmosphere. Prices are noted as reasonable for the quality, and both dine-in and takeaway are popular for those seeking a cultural culinary journey. Occasional comments mention minor inconsistencies or busy crowds, but the overall sentiment centers on delight, consistency, and a strong recommendation for anyone seeking authentic Tunisian flavors in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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La Maison Grecque

Lebanese restaurant in the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles.

(1160)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Greek Mediterranean Grill Tapas Market Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal View More

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La Maison Grecque is described as warm and welcoming, with generous portions, delicious Greek dishes, and a cozy ambiance that makes every visit feel like a celebration. The service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff who explain the menu and check in without being overbearing. The menu features classics such as moussaka, souvlaki, calamari, dolma and tzatziki, all described as flavorful and well prepared, often accompanied by warm bread and comforting soups. The atmosphere is likened to a Greek island or homey setting, with a charming terrace that enhances the dining experience. Bring your own bottle is a popular plus, with nearby options to pick up wine, and the BYOB setup is frequently highlighted as a notable perk. Prices are regarded as reasonable for the portions and quality, making it a common choice for birthdays, family gatherings, or casual meals with friends. Overall, the place comes across as reliable and consistently satisfying, offering authentic flavors, a welcoming team, and a memorable ambiance that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Eila Bistro Moderne

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(33)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Seafood/Fish Vegan Options Bistro

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Reviews of Eila Bistro Moderne describe a stylish interior and a pleasant atmosphere with good drinks and modernized Lebanese cuisine. Food is repeatedly praised for flavor and freshness, with falafels and other dishes singled out as excellent and portions ranging from generous to smaller but satisfying. Service is generally described as attentive and professional, though several comments note kitchen delays and occasional timing issues, such as dishes arriving before starters were finished or requests like a wine glass refill not being fulfilled. The experience is often described as warm and welcoming, with guests appreciating helpful recommendations from staff, and many saying they would return or have already recommended the restaurant to friends. The ambiance, location near a busy area and occasional noise are mentioned, along with the decor and lively vibe that suits pre show meals, while some find the menu limited but still flavorful, and several highlight impressive desserts like knafeh.View restaurant profile

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Grillades Amira (Laval) - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

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Grillades Amira (Laval)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal

(30)

Chomedey

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

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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

Lloyd

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(252)

Downtown

Mediterranean Market Seafood/Fish Tartare Bistro Fusion

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Lloyd offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently strong service that make brunches, lunches and special celebrations feel effortless. The buffet and menu showcase a wide, high quality variety with fresh ingredients and thoughtful presentation across seafood, beef, eggs, pastries, and desserts. Guests note the space is especially friendly for families and groups, with attentive staff who ensure every detail is looked after without being intrusive. While a few reviews mention price being on the higher side or occasional service lags during busy periods, the overall experience is described as delicious, well curated and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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La Piazzetta

(1224)

Saint-Lambert, Longueuil

Come and enjoy a unique culinary experience - Bring your own wine

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

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La Piazzetta earns consistent praise for a warm, inviting ambiance and friendly, attentive service, with guests enjoying reliable favorites like classic pizzas, fresh pastas and tasty seafood dishes. The menu offers good variety and value, from thin crust pizzas and flavorful specials to comforting pasta options and rolls, all described as well prepared and satisfying. The atmosphere is relaxed yet refined, with a family friendly vibe that makes it a great option for meals with friends or loved ones, and the decor and music are often noted as welcoming. While a few reviews mention occasional slower service on busy nights or dishes that are a touch undercooked, the prevailing tone highlights generous portions, quality ingredients and an overall enjoyable experience that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile

Table Grecque

Opens Today at 9:30 am

(2597)

Granby

Greek Grill Seafood/Fish Mediterranean Pasta Salads

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Table Grecque offers a lively, welcoming dining experience with attentive service and generous portions across a wide menu from brunch favorites to seafood and grilled dishes. The warm, festive ambiance is complemented by a clean, modern setting and the option to bring your own wine, adding value for guests. Brunch is a standout with abundant choices, desserts, and a chocolate fountain, while dinner delivers hot, well presented plates that satisfy a diverse crowd. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness and efficiency, and the overall quality of food remains strong, though crowds can be loud and some items may be pricier or occasionally tepid. Still, the experience is widely appreciated and recommended for a convivial Greek dining experience.View restaurant profile

Montreal Kebab - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Montreal Kebab

Opens Today at 12 pm

(529)

Old Montreal

Lebanese Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal Grill Middle Eastern

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

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Montreal Kebab is frequently described as a warm, welcoming Lebanese Mediterranean spot in Old Montreal with halal options and generous portions. The food is consistently delicious, with kebabs, shawarma, and other dishes praised for balance and freshness, and desserts like kunafa and baklava serving as a sweet finish. Service is routinely attentive and friendly, contributing to a cozy, homey atmosphere and quick, reliable dining experiences. The upstairs setting offers nice views of the Old Port, and prices are considered reasonable for the area, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors looking for flavorful, comforting meals.View restaurant profile

Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

(392)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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Diba Restaurant emerges in Montreal as a standout for authentic Persian cuisine, offering juicy kebabs, tender koobideh, and perfectly seasoned torsh, all presented with generous portions and a soft, fragrant tahdig and freshly baked bread that greet guests with warmth. The atmosphere combines modern chic with a cozy, family friendly vibe, and the service is consistently attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate celebrations and large groups. Diba's menu surprises with a range of dishes that feel homemade and true to tradition, while the decor, cleanliness, and careful presentation elevate every visit. While prices are sometimes noted as higher, the quality, portions, and thoughtful touches such as welcome bread and herbs create strong value and repeat visits. Many reviews highlight memorable experiences for birthdays and gatherings, praising the reliable consistency, the courteous staff, and the authentic flavors that make Diba Restaurant a go-to for Persian cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

(342)

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

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan View More

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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

La Piazza

La Piazza Restaurant and La Cupola Bar are located inside the Sheraton Laval Hotel.

Opens Today at 7 am

(37)

Chomedey

Italian Mediterranean International Grill Seafood/Fish Burgers

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At La Piazza, a welcoming and lively atmosphere with engaging music helps make celebrations special, while the space is described as accessible on one level and easy to navigate for guests with mobility considerations, helping to keep evenings stress free; the menu earns praise for solid flavors and standout items like filet mignon and a salmon poke bowl, and the service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, with a warm ambiance that suits both dining and socializing; live music adds charm to the experience, making it a good spot to dine, dance, and celebrate, even though a few dishes such as chicken milanese and lasagna can fall short in presentation or execution; overall La Piazza is a versatile venue that shines for memorable occasions with good food, great atmosphere, and reliable service.View restaurant profile

Bellevue Resto-Grill

Surf 'n' turf with Mediterranean flair, plus a full bar, are on offer at this canal-side restaurant.

May be temporarily closed

(103)

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

Mediterranean Greek Grill Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Salads

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Guests describe Bellevue Resto-Grill as a welcoming waterfront spot with a lively vibe and a stunning view of the canal, where the terrace offers shade on hot days and a pleasant setting for a relaxed meal. Food ranges from fish and chips to butterfly shrimp plate and Greek inspired dishes, with many noting grilled items, flavorful options, and generous portions at reasonable prices. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with quick service and a hospitable staff that makes guests feel taken care of. Valued by many are the generous portions, the option to enjoy a cold beer or sangria, and the ability to dine al fresco on the terrace with river views. Some comments mention the fun atmosphere and the chance to sample calamari before ordering, reflecting thoughtful and flexible service. On the other hand, a few reviews mention changes in tipping practices under a new owner and advise guests to be aware of this. Overall, the reviews describe Bellevue Resto-Grill as a dependable spot for good food, great views, and a welcoming, social dining experience.View restaurant profile

Avesta - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Avesta

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

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(368)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

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

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Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

Birbante

Italian bites, cocktails & vibrant atmosphere until late.

Your Event Oasis in Downtown Montreal

(151)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Italian Mediterranean

Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your Date Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End View More

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Birbante emerges in reviews as a warm, stylish Italian spot where authentic flavors, light and vibrant dishes, and a well curated cocktail program come together to create memorable dining experiences. Diners repeatedly praise the inviting ambiance, attentive service, and a menu that makes sharing easy with a diverse mix of bruschetta, pastas, seafood, and meat dishes that feel homemade and thoughtfully balanced. The pasta shapes, nduja risotto, lamb dishes and the bistecca alla Fiorentina are frequent standouts, and cocktails such as Campari and Negroni variants contribute to a festive vibe. The atmosphere is described as cozy yet lively, with open kitchen vibes and appealing decor that evoke a Milanese mood. While a few reviews mention portion sizes or value, the overall sentiment highlights friendly hospitality, consistent quality, and a place that feels like a special night out with friends or on a date, inviting guests to return to explore more of the offering.View restaurant profile

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Panama Rotisserie - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Panama Rotisserie

Opens Today at 3 pm

(601)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish BBQ Rotisserie

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal Guide to the Best Restaurants in Montreal's West Island View More

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Panama Rotisserie is described as a warm, reliable spot with generous portions and attentive service, offering a diverse Greek and Mediterranean menu that includes fried calamari, lamb, grilled chicken, eggplant and zucchini appetizers, and a yogurt and honey dessert. Reviewers highlight flavorful dishes, a friendly staff, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits casual meals, family gatherings, or special occasions, along with good wine options and reliable catering that arrives well packed and on time. While a few guests felt value varied with portion size and price, the overall impression remains positive, with plans to return and recommendations for those seeking a lively, well rounded dining experience.View restaurant profile

Le Jardin by Brasserie Milton

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Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mediterranean International

Le Shack Du Pêcheur - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Opens Today at 4 pm

(2908)

La Prairie

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal View More

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur earns praise for fresh, flavorful seafood, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming ambiance that blends rustic charm with a maritime vibe. The menu features crowd favorites like fish and chips, chowder, mussels, and lobster dishes, with signatures such as lobster poutine and coconut lime fish and chips noted for their creativity and bright flavors. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to a smooth, enjoyable dining experience whether for a casual dinner or a family gathering, while the decor and atmosphere enhance the seaside shack feel. The La Prairie location is described as cozy and inviting, with a layout that feels intimate yet lively, and reservations are advisable due to popularity and limited space. Guests highlight superb seafood, generous portions, good value for the price, and a memorable experience that makes this spot a repeat destination on the south shore.View restaurant profile

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

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal

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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

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Beroya - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Beroya

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(810)

Chomedey

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill

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

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Beroya delivers authentic Syrian and Lebanese flavors with generous portions and consistently fresh, well seasoned dishes like hummus, labneh, moutabbal, mezze and kebabs, earning praise for depth of flavor and quality. The ambience blends a traditional Syrian style with lively music, creating a warm, welcoming dining experience that many describe as a memorable Levantine escape. Guests frequently highlight attentive service and helpful recommendations, a strong tasting menu, and the option to share a wide variety of mezze and grills. The bread is notably good, and desserts such as ice cream with pistachio or cotton candy toppings are a delightful finish. While some reviews note higher prices and occasional crowding or noise, the overall experience is described as excellent, with many return visits and strong recommendations for groups and special occasions.View restaurant profile

Mama C

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

(648)

Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Mama C shines with warm, attentive service and a refined atmosphere that blends Mediterranean charm with Old Montreal elegance. The food is consistently delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with standouts like tender octopus, sea bass, lobster pasta, and lamb shoulder carved at the table. Wine and cocktails are expertly curated, with sommeliers and bartenders enhancing the experience through thoughtful pairings and inventive drinks. The ambiance shifts from cozy cafe to sophisticated dining, all with beautiful decor and lighting that create a welcoming yet elevated mood. Staff are repeatedly described as knowledgeable, friendly, and professional, making guests feel at ease and well cared for. Celebrations and business meals alike are elevated by gracious service and careful attention to detail. While prices sit on the higher end, the quality, generous flavors, and presentation are consistently praised as worth it. Overall, Mama C stands out as a memorable dining destination in Montreal, offering great food, superb service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Souvlaki Authentique

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(229)

L'Île-Perrot

Mentioned in: Montreal's Must-Try Souvlakis: Our Top Picks

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Souvlaki Authentique receives consistent praise for warm, attentive service and fresh, flavorful Greek dishes. Calamari is described as crispy and well battered, while the souvlaki pita and traditional pork gyros are tender with bright tomato, onion and tzatziki. Portions are generous and the menu offers a wide selection including Greek potatoes with lemon sauce, vine leaves, salads, and desserts that travel well for takeout. The atmosphere is welcoming and family friendly, with a strong emphasis on value and reliability. Loyal guests note repeat visits, quick service, and care that makes everyone feel at home. This combination of high quality, friendly staff, and classic favorites makes Souvlaki Authentique a standout choice for both dine-in and takeout.View restaurant profile

Orexi Estiatorio - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

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Orexi Estiatorio

In the heart of Old Montreal, Orexi Estiatorio invites you to awaken your 'Orexi' (appetite) with the sun-drenched tastes of Greece.

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(45)

Old Montreal

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

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Orexi Estiatorio offers a warm, inviting Greek dining experience with consistently delicious dishes from grilled octopus and zucchini chips to lamb chops, sea bass, and a ribeye steak, plus crowd pleasers like moussaka croquettes and desserts such as baklava and loukoumades. The atmosphere is praised for its cozy vibe, tasteful decor, and a hint of Greek music that enhances the meal. Attentive, knowledgeable service guides guests through the menu and makes diners feel well cared for. Overall, this popular spot in Old Montreal is seen as a standout for authentic flavors, high quality food, and a memorable night out worth repeating.View restaurant profile

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Mirazu - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Opens Today at 10 am

(413)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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

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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

Bazart

Funky, bohemian-style restaurant focusing on mezze & grilled meats, plus cocktails & wine.

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(351)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Grill Mediterranean Vegetarian Tartare Tapas

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Bazart is a breathtaking, Tulum inspired venue where the space and decor transport guests and set the tone for a memorable evening. The menu delivers fresh, flavorful dishes with a Mediterranean twist and standout seafood and lamb, complemented by craft cocktails and warm breads. Service is consistently praised for attentiveness, friendliness, and professionalism, helping celebrations and gatherings feel effortless. The overall vibe blends stunning ambiance, attentive staff, and high quality food into a destination that feels both sophisticated and welcoming, making it a must visit in Montreal for a special night out and for repeating visits.View restaurant profile

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La Piazzetta

(916)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Typical Greek grill, with lunch deals & happy hour, in a comfy space frescoed with ancient images.

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

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La Piazzetta in Saint Hyacinthe presents a consistently enjoyable dining experience with warm hospitality and excellent food, from pizza to well crafted mains and strong value through a prix fixe option. Diners praise friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, with a lovely terrace that suits pre show meals, family celebrations and casual nights out. The menu offers thoughtful options including a gluten free selection and hearty starters like the hot cheese and artichokes, with meals described as delicious, well prepared and satisfying in portions. Regulars note reliable quality and service that feels sincere and efficient, contributing to a convivial and memorable experience. The overall impression is a favorite spot for many, where conversations, smiles, and good meals often go hand in hand.View restaurant profile

Yia Sou Greek Grill

Opens Today at 10 am

(278)

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

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

Mentioned in: Montreal's Must-Try Souvlakis: Our Top Picks

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Patrons describe Yia Sou Greek Grill as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy Greek vibe and attentive service. Generous portions and authentic flavors are frequently highlighted, with standouts like gyros, souvlaki, moussaka, spanakopita, calamari, and tzatziki. The rotisserie chicken, Greek salads, and other classics are noted for quality, consistency, and satisfying value. Staff are described as friendly, efficient, and welcoming, contributing to a homey, family-like atmosphere. The setting and menu make it suitable for casual dinners, group celebrations, or a laid back lunch, with many calling it a hidden gem and a top choice in Montreal. Delivery and takeout are praised for preserving flavor and generous portions, extending the experience beyond the restaurant.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Calvi

Exceptional Steakhouse and refined Mediterranean cuisine, to be enjoyed on the terrace or in the privacy of private dining rooms.

Mediterranean Steakhouse Seafood/Fish

(225)

Chomedey

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Calvi is consistently praised for an elegant, relaxed setting and versatile private rooms that work well for birthdays, conferences or intimate gatherings, with coordinators and staff who help with screens, lighting, and decor to set the right mood. The food is repeatedly described as excellent, generously portioned and thoughtfully presented, with special care for gluten free needs and other dietary considerations. Service is highlighted as impeccable and friendly, handling groups smoothly and keeping a welcoming ambiance from cozy salons to festive evenings. The wine selection is impressive and value is often noted, making visits feel reliable and satisfying for both casual meals and special occasions. Overall Calvi stands out as a dependable choice for romantic nights, family dinners, or business events, delivering consistent quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile

Vino Rosso

Upscale establishment serving classic Italian dishes & wines.

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(868)

Ville Saint-Laurent, Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Italian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill Pasta Tartare

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Vino Rosso shines with recent renovations, a warm atmosphere, and consistently excellent food and service. Guests praise beautifully presented dishes, a thoughtful wine list, and attentive staff who treat diners like family, making it ideal for celebrations, lunches or intimate dinners. The experience is marked by fresh ingredients, careful preparation and memorable touches like the signature bone marrow and tiramisu, though a few notes mention occasional noise or slower service during busy times. Overall, Vino Rosso stands out for dependable quality and inviting hospitality that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Ristorante San Marzano - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Ristorante San Marzano

Opens Wednesday at 11 am

(183)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montreal-East

Italian Pasta Pizza Mediterranean

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Ristorante San Marzano offers a warm, homey Italian dining experience with a family atmosphere, where attentive service and flavorful, freshly prepared dishes create memorable celebrations and everyday meals alike. Guests praise a cozy ambiance, welcoming staff, and a menu that ranges from comforting arancini and calamari to standout entrées like octopus, porchetta, salmon, and pasta, all made with love. The wine list is solid, espresso and desserts are memorable, and the team goes the extra mile to accommodate birthdays, anniversaries, and family gatherings, making diners feel at home. The atmosphere feels like a cozy neighborhood gem where the food tastes homemade and comforting, portions are generous, and hospitality is warm and genuine. Many say they plan to return soon, drawn by the consistent quality, reasonable prices, and the sense of dining with family.View restaurant profile

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Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

(245)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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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 Piazzetta

(1701)

Repentigny

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

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La Piazzetta offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with a cozy fireplace and consistently attentive service that elevates each visit. The menu goes beyond pizzas and pasta with well crafted dishes, flavorful sauces and generous portions, including thin crust pizzas, appealing focaccia options and bite-sized Piazzetta rolls. A curated wine list and reasonable prices for the quality add to the appeal, making it suitable for family dinners, friends' nights out or a pre-theatre meal. While a few notes mention occasional noise and rare service gaps, the overall impression is of a welcoming, dependable spot where food, presentation and ambiance come together for a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

La Piazzetta

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(326)

Granby

The taste of refined Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Little Italy

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

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La Piazzetta earns high marks for flavorful dishes, a welcoming ambiance, and attentive service. The decor, live piano, and bright, comfortable setting create a charming dining experience. Menu options shine with generous portions, appealing for lunch and brunch, and gluten free choices are well regarded. Guests frequently highlight friendly staff, smiling service, and overall good value. A few reviews note occasional delays or a dish that is not perfect, but the overall sentiment remains strongly positive and many look forward to returning.View restaurant profile

Restaurant L'Osso

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(173)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Steakhouse Mediterranean Grill Italian Seafood/Fish Contemporary/Modern

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L'Osso stands out for refined Italian cuisine served in an elegant, intimate setting. Dishes are praised for flavor and craftsmanship, from the tuna and avocado burrata salad and fresh oysters to the mushroom ravioli and gnocchi in tomato sauce, with standout mains like rack of lamb and filet mignon. The osso buco is described as among the best, and the overall tasting menu is celebrated for balance and presentation. The service is consistently attentive and professional, contributing to a luxe dining experience that feels welcoming and polished. The ambiance is warm and chic, making L'Osso a versatile spot for date nights, celebrations, or meals with friends, and the combination of food, service, and atmosphere is regularly highlighted as a top choice in the area.View restaurant profile

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Elounda - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Elounda

(1053)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Mediterranean Greek Seafood/Fish Grill

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

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Diners consistently praise Elounda for its fresh seafood, authentic Greek flavors, and attentive service. The welcoming atmosphere and staff feel like family, making it a reliable choice for anniversaries and celebrations as well as casual meals. Standout dishes include octopus, swordfish, Chilean sea bass, lamb chops, calamari, and a flavorful Greek salad, with generous portions and careful preparation. Service is often described as professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, with thoughtful recommendations and warm hospitality. Some notes about decor feeling dated and prices being on the higher side, but the overall dining experience remains highly regarded. Overall Elounda is celebrated for high quality ingredients, diverse wine options, and a consistently memorable, welcoming Mediterranean dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Et Caetera

(122)

Beloeil

French Mediterranean Tartare Mussels

Mentioned in: The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal

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Et Caetera shines with refined French flavors highlighted by an excellent foie de veau accompanied by a colorful array of vegetables and sauces. The atmosphere is charming, the service impeccable, and the terrace cozy, contributing to a consistently welcoming dining experience. Favorites across the menu include filet mignon, seafood paella, joue de veau, tartares, and beignets with caramel, all noted for generous portions and striking presentation. Values like the option to bring your own wine and the overall quality make it a strong choice among neighbors, with several mentions of returning and repeat visits. The reviews collectively celebrate attentive staff, memorable dishes, and a warm, festive vibe that makes Et Caetera feel like a special night out.View restaurant profile

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

Couscous Mediterranean Moroccan Algerian Tunisian

(522)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal is celebrated for a warm and welcoming atmosphere, generous portions and authentic Algerian flavors, with couscous at the heart of many dishes and meat that is tender and flavorful. The service is consistently described as friendly, attentive and professional, while the decor feels immersive and Berber-inspired. The upstairs setting is noted for calm intimacy, and the option to bring your own wine adds a relaxed, family-friendly vibe. Desserts such as baklava and honey crepes are highlighted as delightful finishes, and many guests praise the overall experience as a Montreal gem they are eager to revisit. Overall, the restaurant stands out for delicious couscous, high quality ingredients, and a warm, inviting hospitality that makes for a memorable meal.View restaurant profile

Birreria ITALI.CO

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1026)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Italian Tapas American Pizza Burgers Mediterranean

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Birreria ITALI.CO offers a vibrant brasserie vibe with a fantastic selection of beers, wood-fired pizzas, and superb Italian dishes, with the kitchen often delivering hot, flavorful plates at good value. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, and service is fast and friendly, with staff frequently praised for being helpful and attentive whether for lunch, a casual drink after work, or a group dinner. The menu provides plenty of options for different occasions, from quick bites to generous plates, and the drinks program pairs well with the food. While a few visits note occasional inconsistencies and busy or loud nights, the overall experience is well regarded and many guests say they would return and recommend Birreria ITALI.CO.View restaurant profile

La Campagnola - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

La Campagnola

Opens Today at 12 pm

(1404)

LaSalle

Italian Steakhouse Pizza Pasta Grill Bistro

Mentioned in: 18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled Cut

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Guests describe La Campagnola as a warm, inviting spot where attentive service and flavorful dishes come together for a memorable meal. The menu shines with well prepared steaks and Italian classics, with filet mignon and the cowboy style steaks praised for being cooked to perfection and richly flavorful, while pasta dishes and appetizers are noted for freshness and aroma. The BYOW option adds a relaxed, welcoming touch, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, professional, and helpful in guiding choices. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, making it suitable for family gatherings, friends nights out, and celebrations. Occasional notes mention parking can be challenging and a rare misstep such as an overcooked pasta or dessert, but these are outweighed by consistently excellent food and service. Repeated visits are common, with diners praising the quality of ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and attentive service from start to finish. La Campagnola stands out as a reliable choice offering great food, great service, and a warm, inclusive atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Zante - Turkish, Syrian, Mediterranean, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Zante

Located in Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites

International Mediterranean Italian Breakfast Pasta Tartare

(828)

Downtown

Greek Seafood/Fish Grill Mediterranean

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Zante offers a warm, sophisticated atmosphere that matches Montreal's vibrant spirit, inviting guests to linger over a Mediterranean menu built on fresh ingredients and thoughtful preparation. Dishes shine with bold, authentic flavors from appetizers to mains, with standout notes on fish, octopus, lamb chops, and a superb Greek salad that many reviewers call the best. The setting is complemented by attentive, friendly service and a lively yet comfortable vibe, including a gorgeous summer patio that adds to the overall charm. While the room can get noisy during busy times and some portions or prices may feel steep to a few, the overall experience is consistently praised as memorable. Zante remains a go-to for diners who value quality, warmth, and a lively atmosphere that makes each visit feel special.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Ôtentic

Located in Ômage Hotel

Opens Today at 7 am

(13)

Chomedey

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At Restaurant Ôtentic, guests describe a warm welcome, friendly staff, and pastries that are really good, with a continental breakfast via hotel voucher setting a nice tone. Across several visits in recent weeks, charm was felt each time, and the cuisine was praised as excellent with impeccable service. The ambiance is described as very pleasant, contributing to memorable moments. The Valentine’s Day menu was seen as perfect and reasonably priced, underscoring good value.View restaurant profile

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DEUX restaurant x bar à vin

Notable wines, tapas & Sunday brunch served in a cheerful, convivial environment with patio seating.

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(1045)

Sainte-Thérèse

Market Creative Regional Bistro Mediterranean Tapas

Mentioned in: Best Wine Bars in Montreal

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Dining at DEUX offers a warm, cozy vibe with attentive, friendly service and a menu that consistently shines from the kitchen to the table. Guests praise the top notch food, inventive cocktails, and a wine list that ranks among the best on this side of the river. Ambience is lively yet relaxed, with a welcoming staff and a convivial atmosphere that makes it easy to linger. The kitchen rotates its menu with thoughtful execution and keeps flavors balanced, presenting dishes that feel both refined and comforting. Sharing plates and generous portions invite tasting and conversation, while the sommelier provides smart wine guidance and the bar offers innovative drinks. Service remains impeccable and attentive, with details taken care of and timing dialed in to suit a relaxed dining flow. Even during a busy night or when the terrace is not available, the experience stays excellent thanks to quality ingredients and a refined beverage program. Overall, DEUX is a go-to spot for a date night or a night out with friends, delivering warm hospitality, memorable flavors, and a vibrant atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant