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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$ & $$
OPEN12 pm - 10:30 pm
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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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*as of 2026-08-04
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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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If you appreciate perfectly cooked lamb, you will love this place. The lamb shank was incredibly flavorful & beautifully prepared. The merguez were excellent as well. Great service & a charming, cozy environment.

Feb 26, 2026
on Google

One of the best dining experiences I've had in a long time. The lamb shank was rich & tender, & the merguez were clearly homemade & delicious. The service was professional yet friendly, & the setting felt intimate & welcoming.

Feb 26, 2026
on Google

Absolutely outstanding. The lamb shank was cooked to perfection & fell right off the bone. The homemade merguez were fresh & full of authentic flavor. The staff were attentive & kind, & the warm ambiance made it a perfect place to relax.

Feb 26, 2026
on Google

The lamb shank here is truly unforgettable - easily the best I've ever tasted. It was incredibly tender & full of deep, comforting flavor. The homemade merguez were juicy & perfectly spiced. The service was excellent, & the cozy atmosphere made the whole evening feel special.

Feb 26, 2026
on Google

If you're looking for comfort food done right, this is it. The lamb shank was perfectly cooked & deeply flavorful. The merguez were fresh & full of authentic taste. Excellent service in a charming, cozy environment.

Feb 26, 2026
on Google

This place exceeded all expectations. The lamb shank was melt-in-your-mouth tender & beautifully seasoned. The merguez were clearly homemade & absolutely delicious. The staff were attentive & welcoming, & the cozy atmosphere made it a perfect dinner spot.

Feb 26, 2026
on Google

Without a doubt, the best lamb shank I've ever tasted. It was incredibly tender & full of deep, slow-cooked flavor. The homemade merguez were juicy & perfectly seasoned. The service was outstanding, & the warm ambiance made the whole experience feel special.

Feb 26, 2026
on Google

Everything exceeded expectations. The lamb shank was truly the best I've ever tasted, & the homemade merguez were perfectly balanced in flavor. The welcoming service & warm setting completed a wonderful evening.

Feb 25, 2026
on Google

One of the most satisfying meals I've had in a long time. The lamb shank was exceptional, rich & tender. The merguez were full of flavor. The service was attentive, & the cozy ambiance made us want to stay longer.

Feb 25, 2026
on Google

A perfect dinner experience. The lamb shank melted in my mouth, & the merguez were delicious & clearly made in-house. The team provided top-quality service, & the restaurant has a warm & inviting feel.

Feb 25, 2026
on Google