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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$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 11 am
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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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*as of 2026-09-01
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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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Stephanie
5.0

Hands down THE best calamari! We probably come to Marvens at least a few times a year even though we live in Toronto! Thanks to family in MTL who introduced us to this gem many years ago!

Sep 25, 2025
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Chuiya
5.0

Got food for takeout. Cash only. Great portions

Sep 22, 2025
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Corey
5.0

Consistently delicious absolutely the best calamari & lamb chops in the city it doesn't get any better both melt in your mouth 😋 & don't even get me started on that sauce

Sep 21, 2025
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Ziad
5.0

Best calamari in all of Montreal. I stop by every time I am in the city. Also dont forget to try the lamb chops. They are delicious.

Sep 20, 2025
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Rodica
5.0

Super calamars frites

Sep 12, 2025
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Benoît
5.0

Ça toujours été bon , ça toujours été satisfaisant de se retrouver entre amis pour déguster d'excellentes côtelettes d'agneau , des montagnes de calmars frits , des plats Grecs de qualités, pas pour rien que ce restaurant est ouvert depuis plus de 50 ans , allez-y, vos papilles vous diront merci 😉

Sep 11, 2025
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Evagelos
5.0

Incredible steak tzatziki & calamari
You really get that home style service with some clean non greasy food.
Jimmy was a phenomenal waiter & took very good care of us. Last of the nice old school restaurants in the city, will be back!

Sep 10, 2025
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Raphaël
5.0

The best calamari I've eaten in my life by far. The sauce that goes with it is exquisite. They only take cash but there is an atm machine in the basement. I suggest to have a reservation. The price is reasonnable for the quantity of food.

Sep 8, 2025
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YH
5.0

Best calamari in town!!! The chicken souvlaki on pita is also good but not to the same level as the calamari. Parking in the street can be difficult & best to arrive early if going for dinner because on the weekends their is a lineup outside. Also you can only pay by cash so make sure you bring cash.

Sep 7, 2025
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Dwight
5.0

I LOVE IT

Sep 6, 2025
on Google
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