Avesta offre une expérience conviviale et authentique au cœur de Montréal, avec une ambiance chaleureuse et une décoration qui rappelle la Turquie, des plats généreux et savoureux préparés sur commande avec des ingrédients frais, notamment des mezzes, des kebabs et du pain fait sur place, ce qui donne un goût maison et une belle impression de tradition. Le pain frais et les plats comme le manti, le beyti ou les köfte se distinguent, ainsi que des desserts tels que le baklava ou le kunefe, et la carte propose une belle variété à des prix raisonnables. Le service est attentif et sympathique, l'accueil chaleureux, et l'ambiance conviviale en fait un endroit idéal pour les anniversaires, les repas entre amis ou en famille. Beaucoup apprécient la constance de la qualité et le rapport qualité-prix, la rapidité du service et la possibilité de partager un moment autour de plats généreux et savoureux, avec une atmosphère qui donne l'impression d'un voyage en Turquie tout en restant en centre-ville.
Delisicous Turkish food, with great service. We did a family style thing for a birthday (9 of us) & had a feast! The food is absolutely delicious, not a single thing was left uneaten. We were all impressed with the bread, which is made fresh on the spot by one of the employees who makes them at the storefront. Can't go wrong with any of the köfte or manti. The pepper spread was also to die for.
Honestly, this place feels like being back in Turkey. The food tastes so authentic - perfectly seasoned, super fresh, & the grilled meats were so tender. Even the mezze felt homemade.
The service was warm & welcoming, & the vibe is cozy & traditional. Definitely coming back.
I love this place! I come here all the time & the food never disappoints. Everything is super tasty & fresh, & the staff is always friendly & welcoming. It's one of those spots where you instantly feel comfortable. Definitely one of my favorite restaurants!
The absolute #1 Turkish food in Montreal, & their Konafa is #1, fresh, & delicious! They even lowered their prices!! Unheard in Montreal!! Same amount of food! Their service is always with a smile, I return on a regular basis & refer many who are looking for a great restaurant downtown. Enjoy! Great for families, couples & friends.
A Taste of Tradition: Turkish Culinary Gem in the Heart of Downtown Montreal
In the bustling heart of downtown Montreal, there's a Turkish restaurant that has quietly stood the test of time since 2006. Amid the city's fast pace & modern distractions, this spot offers a rare & authentic taste of tradition.
The moment you walk in, you're greeted by the sight of a woman at work, expertly rolling out dough by hand-an image straight out of a Turkish kitchen. She's been with the restaurant for decades, & her quiet dedication sets the tone for what's to come: fresh, handmade dishes rooted in time-honored techniques.
The space itself is modest in size but full of soul. Traditional Turkish décor & artwork bring warmth & cultural depth to the interior, creating an atmosphere that feels both familiar & transportive. On select evenings, the addition of live music further enhances the experience, blending sound & flavor in the most inviting way.
What truly sets this restaurant apart is the unmistakable sense of care in every dish. Each plate is made to order using top-quality ingredients-no shortcuts, no compromises. The flavors are rich & comforting, evoking memories of meals lovingly prepared by a grandmother's hands.
The standout dish during our visit was the manti, a Turkish classic. These delicate, hand-folded dumplings were absolute perfection-tender, flavorful, & finished with a velvety yogurt & butter sauce. It's the kind of dish that silences a table, if only for a moment of pure appreciation.
We ended our meal with the quintessential pairing of Turkish tea & lokum (Turkish delight), the final sweet note to a deeply satisfying & memorable experience.
This is not just a restaurant-it's a celebration of heritage in the middle of downtown. A true hidden gem for those seeking authenticity, warmth, & a culinary connection to tradition.
This restaurant becomes one of favourite Turkish place. The food was awesome, I had Sadj Kavurma, & my friend got Manti. We also both got Turkish tea & they were all delicious!! We also ended our day with Künefe, a dessert with cheese, pistachio & syrup. Everything there was amazing & was freshly made. We also observed how Manti was made by hand! I'd recommend everyone to come try this place out if you would like to try Turkish food. The atmosphere is cozy & friendly, beautiful decorations!
27 janv. 2025
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Simple, tasty, & small cozy restaurant that serves authentic Turkish dishes. We ordered: beef Gözleme, Sadj Lamb, Avesta salad & the best of the best, Manti. All super fresh & served very quickly. We ended the night with an authentic Turkish tea. I would definitely come back to try other dishes.
We just loved this restaurant - a little gem downtown near the forum. All the food was fresh, delicious & ever so flavourful. The waitstaff was attentive & friendly & very helpful with all recommendations. Highly recommend this spot.
8 janv. 2024
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Absolutely wonderful restaurant. The food is DELICIOUS. Extremely fresh & bursting with flavour. Highly recommend the lamb, eggplant mezze, & red pepper mezze! Service was excellent- our waitress was very kind & attentive & the food came VERY quickly! Great spot to have dinner before or after a movie as the forum is right down the street.
Very good food Trukish food, nice enough decore. Middle of the road restaurant. We tried several items & all were excellent. The highligh is certainly the trukish calzone style cheese or spinach, fresh on a hot iron dome, right at the front of the place. Service is friendly, but could be a bit more on point. Overall a great experience.
Came here in 2018 & in 2023 & its the same amazing quality. Highly recommend their fresh Manti it was full of flavor & a great portion. The ambiance & vibe is very nice for a dinner. Their Sarma & Koz Patlican is very delicious as apps & their Lahmacun also tastes amazing. Lots of flavors & options in their menu for a good price. I also recommend their Kunefe as well it is the best dessert! Overall its a great play to eat for a date, with friends, & with family with lots of options & flavor.
