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Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Latin Quarter
4.8$ & $$
OPEN4 pm - Midnight
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Note: Open everyday from 12pm to 4:30pm only for groups with reservation of 10 people or more.
Brunch: Sun: By reservation only from 10am to 11:30am (is absolutely required) after 11:30am reservations & walk-ins are welcomed.
Middle EasternMoroccanMediterraneanGrillVegetarianHalalAfricanAlgerianCouscousBring your own wineBrunch

About

Menthe & Couscous: A restaurant with a warm decor & atmosphere in Montreal! Menthe & Couscous offers gourmet cuisine from North Africa, traditional Tunisian & Moroccan dishes in particular, where authentic culinary customs are applied. Specialties consist of lamb, chicken, merguez sausage or royal couscous's, finely spiced, letting the taste of vegetables and the delicious flavor of semolina virgin olive oil stand out. Grills are also part of the restaurant's menu where you will discover authentic and delicious dishes made with fresh & high quality produces. You will have the occasion to discover Tunisian salads that are rich in color & flavor. They are fresh & perfumed, perfect for the Summer, but can be savored any time of the year. The brick is an essential classic of North African cooking. We prepare it as a hot appetizer for a feast or as a light meal. Infinite versions exist for this typical dish. Fresh mint is almost omnipresent in North Africa. Nothing beats mint tea to transport you to Maghreb. Your taste buds and nostrils will be delighted with its intoxicating perfume, while the sound of the pouring liquid charms your hearing. The movement of this shimmering amber syrup, for your viewing pleasure, completes this journey of the senses... Mint tea symbolizes friendliness, relaxation and hospitality, any time of the day! Mint tea is served with a fine Tunisian pastry which is a symphony of textures, colors & flavors. They are made with healthy & natural products which complement and combine your desires and the delightful moments in life. Come to an enchanting setting for a romantic dinner, a night out with friends, family, or at our dinner shows! It's with consideration to its customers, which they view as being their guests, that Menthe & Couscous manages to delight its patrons' senses with its food and atmosphere.

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Our Specialties

Couscous & Tajines

Amenities, services & more

Capacity: 37 We accept:  Master Card, Visa, AMEX, Interac
All our food is freshly made, hand cut vegetables and homemade cooking style with 100% natural ingredients.
Sun: By reservation only from 10am to 11:30am (is absolutely required) after 11:30am reservations & walk-ins are welcomed.
Belly Dance Shows: Contact us for more info.
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Reviews for Menthe et Couscous

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on Google4.3 (2300+)
*as of 2026-07-25
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Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous is widely celebrated for offering an authentic and elevated Mediterranean dining experience in the heart of Montreal's Quartier Latin. Guests consistently praise the rich, slow-cooked flavors of the lamb shank tajine and the freshness of the chicken tajine, while the homemade merguez and harissa are frequently highlighted as standout menu items. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm, cozy, and inviting, often enhanced by vibrant Mediterranean music and lively belly dancing performances. Many diners note the exceptional level of service, noting that the staff is knowledgeable, welcoming, and dedicated to making every guest feel at home, making this restaurant a highly recommended destination for both special occasions and casual gatherings.
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We were looking for a great dinner in Montreal's Quartier Latin & found Menthe & Couscous. The lamb shank tajine was incredibly tender, & the service was warm & attentive. A wonderful Mediterranean restaurant that we'll definitely visit again.

Jul 20, 2026
on Google

One of the best experiences we've had in Montreal. Excellent lamb shanks that falls off the bone & literally melts in your mouth. The couscous is fluffy & tasty. Also the service & ambiance are unbelievably excellent. Will be back every time we are in Montreal

Jul 19, 2026
on Google

The lamb couscous was incredibly satisfying, with perfectly cooked vegetables & tender lamb. A great choice for anyone looking for authentic Mediterranean cuisine.

Jul 19, 2026
on Google

The combination of authentic recipes, elegant presentation, & a vibrant Mediterranean ambiance makes Menthe & Couscous stand out from other restaurants in Montreal.

Jul 18, 2026
on Google

The lamb shank tajine is clearly prepared with patience & care. Every bite was tender & deeply flavorful. I'll definitely order it again.

Jul 13, 2026
on Google

The restaurant has a relaxed yet refined feel that's perfect for a date night. The vibrant Mediterranean ambiance adds so much character to the dining experience.

Jul 13, 2026
on Google

What impressed me most was the balance between authentic recipes & elegant presentation. The lamb shank tajine was simply outstanding.

Jul 12, 2026
on Google

The lamb shank tajine was everything you hope for-tender, slow-cooked, & full of rich Mediterranean flavors. This restaurant offers an outstanding Mediterranean dining experience in Montreal.

Jul 11, 2026
on Google

The attention to detail really stands out here. The lamb shank tajine was beautifully presented & full of rich North African inspired flavors. Highly recommended.

Jul 8, 2026
on Google

I was looking for authentic Mediterranean cuisine in Montreal & this restaurant exceeded my expectations. The lamb couscous was comforting, flavorful, & generously served. Excellent hospitality.

Jul 7, 2026
on Google