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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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on Google4.3 (2300+)
*as of 2026-08-03
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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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Menthe & Couscous offers a wonderful balance of great food & atmosphere. The couscous royal was hearty & satisfying, & the staff made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived.

Jan 18, 2026
on Google

We loved everything about this place. The couscous royal was generous & delicious, the lamb tagine was perfectly cooked, & the service was attentive without being intrusive.

Jan 17, 2026
on Google

Excellent experience overall. The lamb tagine was full of depth & flavor, the homemade merguez were juicy, & the cozy ambiance made the meal even more enjoyable.

Jan 17, 2026
on Google

A great place for a relaxed dinner. The lamb tagine was tender & aromatic, the merguez had great seasoning, & the service was smooth & professional.

Jan 17, 2026
on Google

We came for the couscous royal & were not disappointed. Everything was flavorful & well prepared, with generous portions. The staff was friendly & the ambiance very inviting.

Jan 17, 2026
on Google

Everything we ordered was excellent. The couscous royal was hearty & flavorful, the lamb shank tagine was cooked to perfection, & the ambiance was relaxed & inviting.

Jan 11, 2026
on Google
5.0

Les plats étaient très bon, le service parfait.

Jan 11, 2026
on Google

A great restaurant for authentic North African cuisine. The couscous merguez had bold flavors, the atmosphere was cozy, & the service was friendly & efficient.

Jan 11, 2026
on Google

Menthe & Couscous never disappoints. The couscous merguez was delicious, the setting was comfortable, & the service was smooth & professional.

Jan 11, 2026
on Google

The lamb shank tagine was incredible-tender, rich, & full of deep flavor. The cozy atmosphere & friendly service made the evening even more enjoyable.

Jan 11, 2026
on Google