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Marven's

Marven's defines the gold standard for authentic Greek chicken in the heart of Montréal.

Parc-Extension
4.6$
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Marven's offers a straightforward exploration of authentic Greek culinary traditions through a menu defined by classic preparations. Freshly grilled meats seasoned with Mediterranean herbs serve as the foundation, accompanied by traditional sides like creamy tzatziki and crisp vegetable salads. The environment maintains a functional focus on the ingredients themselves rather than excessive ornamentation. Signature offerings include succulent souvlaki skewers and hearty platters designed to showcase fundamental flavor profiles. Guests encounter a consistent approach to preparation that emphasizes simple techniques and reliable product sourcing. This establishment prioritizes the execution of standard dishes, ensuring that core components like tender pita bread and salty feta cheese remain central to every plate served. The result is a pragmatic representation of regional cooking that relies on the natural compatibility of high quality staples.

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4.6952 ratings
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78%
4★
13%
3★
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*as of 2026-08-15
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Marven's is widely regarded as a staple in Montreal for authentic Greek cuisine, consistently praised for its generous portions and high-quality dishes. Many patrons highlight the fried calamari, lamb chops, and rib steak as standout menu items that keep them returning for years. While the restaurant is often busy and requires waiting in line, guests frequently note that the warm, unpretentious atmosphere and efficient service make the experience worthwhile. Despite being a cash-only establishment with a lively, sometimes noisy environment, the overall consensus celebrates the restaurant as a reliable and affordable destination for a satisfying, classic meal.
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Michelle
5.0

JE CAPOTE LITTÉRALEMENT!!!!! J'y vais depuis 30 ans!!!! & je vais pas pour l'ambiance, j'attends en rêvant à mes calmars & côtelettes ♥️♥️♥️bonne bière, après je me lève & laisse la place aux chanceux(es) qui apprécies ce moment!!!!

Dec 12, 2024
on Google
Sami
5.0

Restaurant Review: A Delightful Greek Dining Experience If you're searching for an exceptional Greek dining experience, this restaurant is a gem worth visiting. From the moment you step in, the warm & inviting ambiance sets the tone for an unforgettable meal. The menu is a well-curated selection of Greek classics, each dish prepared with authentic flavors & fresh ingredients. The grilled lamb was tender & bursting with flavor. Service is another highlight. The staff is attentive, friendly, & knowledgeable about the menu, eager to provide recommendations or accommodate dietary preferences. They ensure every guest feels valued, creating an atmosphere of genuine hospitality. Overall, this Greek restaurant delivers both culinary excellence & impeccable service. Whether for a casual dinner or a special occasion, it's a place I'd highly recommend & look forward to visiting again.

Nov 28, 2024
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5.0

The food, service, & the ambiance is crazyy ! Generous portion & affordable price. NB: I was so close to die choking last week at Marven's 😂😂 It's hard to eat slowly there 🤤 Try their specialty : Steak, Lamb chops, & Calamar 🤤🤤🤤

Nov 13, 2024
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Sue
4.0

J'ai adoré. La cuisine est excellente, cuit à point. Essayé la bière. Ambiance décontractée. Service impeccable (surtout de la part de Dimitri). Argent comptant seulement. ATM sur place

Sep 12, 2024
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Catherine
5.0

A must try - very authentic greek food. Anything you order is delicious! Best best calamari & best best lambchops.

Aug 28, 2024
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Joshua
3.0

I think this restaurant has gone downhill. I also prefer the pre Reno woodpanel 60s vibe. Music was too loud, but that could be a personal preference. one of the waiters (not ours) was talking about personal things with other waiters using vulgar language which was pretty low class (I wouldn't mind that if it was some sort of hole in the wall greasy spoon but I'm spending a hundred bucks on dinner I want a little bit of professionalism ). The Caesar salad was pretty pathetic (maybe a 2 on 10) & they gave us the main meal a minute or two after serving the salad (which would have been an issue if we had wanted to finish the salad but in this case it wasn't). I would not recommend the loose gyro plate, i found the cut to be too thick but that can be a personal preference. The lamb chops looked good but passed on that when tzatziki was an $8 add-on. In retrospect I probably should have splurged for the lamb chops & maybe this would have given a better experience.

Aug 12, 2024
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Tony
5.0

Great Calamari & Lamb Chops. Some of best I've had.

Aug 6, 2024
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Chevere
5.0

The best calamari ever! Lamb chops are excellent. They only accept cash.

Jul 30, 2024
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Hema
5.0

There's no better restaurant... Been going here for the past 30 years +! Ambiance is fantastic, staff is phenomenal & the food gets you coming back for more EVERY SINGLE TIME! Definitely a must-try if you haven't already!

Jul 16, 2024
on Google
Jacques
5.0

A bit too warm inside on a warm day. Amazing large tasty calamari, great pork skewer, lamb chops very well done. Fries were good.

Jul 4, 2024
on Google
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