Authentic Lebanese breakfast in Montreal and Laval 🍽️ | Enjoy fresh and delicious dishes to start your day right ☀️ | Discover the true taste of Lebanon at Balila 🇱🇧 | The best Lebanese breakfast in Laval and Montreal for food lovers.
Across reviews, Balila is praised for fresh, flavorful Lebanese breakfasts and brunch with generous portions, authentic dishes like manakish, fatteh, foul, and Lahmajoun, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere with friendly, attentive staff; the dining experience is often described as vibrant and cozy, sometimes enhanced by live music, and families appreciate the accommodating service, while a few notes mention high prices, crowded spaces, and occasional service lapses, suggesting opportunities to further improve consistency.
From the moment I walked into Balila, I knew I was in for something special. The atmosphere is warm, inviting, & filled with the comforting aroma of authentic Middle Eastern spices. Every detail - from the elegant décor to the friendly smiles of the staff - makes you feel right at home.
The food? Simply incredible. Every dish is bursting with flavor & freshness. The balila was silky smooth, the manakich perfectly crisp on the outside & fluffy inside, & the eggs were seasoned to perfection. You can really taste the care & passion that goes into every plate.
The service was exceptional - attentive without being intrusive. The staff took the time to explain the dishes & even offered great pairing suggestions. It's rare to find a place that balances quality, hospitality, & authenticity so well.
If you're coming for a casual meal, Balila delivers a dining experience you'll want to repeat again & again. Highly recommend it to anyone who appreciates amazing food !
It's a beautiful concept, but it unfortunately doesn't go beyond being a concept.
The food & space is clean which is great. Bathrooms would take some more cleaning.
The food would greatly benefit from more flavour, better presentation & the touch of authenticity compared to it being treated as a business.
Food was left on the counter for a bit, the server gave us tissues but then placed them literally on the food 🫤. Also. I am not sure about chewing'munching' gum while taking the order.
I wish you guys all the best! Would love to see improvements to make it more of an experience 🤍
Very good place, clean & good service & quick. But the fatteh although tasty, needed more cumin, lemon & garlic. Lack a little more flavor. Cheese manoushe was very good. Overall decent restaurant but im a fan of fatteh so I'd eat it somewhere else especially its the same price at other places we know of but the rest was very good.
Excellent déjeuner méditerranéen à Laval! Les prix sont un peu au-dessus de la moyenne, mais il en va de même pour la qualité des ingrédients. En plus, le pain, les légumes & le thé sont inclus.
Je recommande le fatteh à la viande : un bon déjeuner bien complet, & une portion généreuse, parfaite pour partager!
Oct 4, 2025
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Super clean & cozy spot!
Lebanon is here in every corner & spot.
The Lebanese brunch was absolutely delicious everything was fresh, flavorful, & beautifully served. Can't wait to come back!
A truly Lebanese morning experience... simple & testy... The service was great & fast, if you are looking for a healthy breakfast change this is the place.
