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.
Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.
Highly recommend for both the food & the experience. The couscous royal was outstanding, & the lamb tajine was one of the best I've had. The merguez were delicious & clearly homemade. The belly dance show added a unique atmosphere. Friendly service & a cozy setting.
Everything was delicious & well prepared. The couscous royal was flavorful & filling, the lamb tajine was incredibly tender, & the merguez tasted fresh & authentic. The belly dance show made the evening more lively. Great service & a warm ambiance.
Mar 27, 2026
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We had a great dinner experience. The couscous royal was rich & satisfying, & the lamb tajine was cooked perfectly. The homemade merguez were a highlight. The Friday night belly dance show added a fun touch to the cozy atmosphere. The staff were welcoming & professional.
A really enjoyable night out. The couscous royal was generous & full of flavor, with light, fluffy grains. The lamb tajine was slow-cooked & very tender, & the homemade merguez were juicy & well spiced. The belly dance show on Saturday brought great energy. Service was friendly & attentive.
A wonderful combination of food & entertainment. The couscous royal was perfectly prepared, the lamb tajine was flavorful & tender, & the merguez were clearly homemade. The belly dance show created a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere. Friendly & professional service.
We had such an enjoyable evening. The couscous royal was hearty & delicious, & the lamb tajine was cooked beautifully. The homemade merguez were packed with flavor. The belly dance show on Friday made the night even more memorable. Friendly service & a welcoming atmosphere.
The couscous royal was full of flavor & very generous, with perfectly steamed couscous. The lamb tajine was tender & rich, & the homemade merguez were juicy & well seasoned. The belly dance show on Saturday brought a fun & lively energy. The service was excellent & the ambiance felt warm & cozy.
Mar 26, 2026
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An enjoyable & memorable dinner. The couscous royal was excellent, the lamb tajine was cooked perfectly, & the homemade merguez were full of flavor. The belly dance show added a festive touch to the cozy ambiance. The staff were kind & attentive.
Great food & a lively atmosphere. The couscous royal was satisfying & well prepared, the lamb tajine was tender & rich, & the merguez were juicy & flavorful. The belly dance show added excitement, & the service was attentive throughout.
Highly recommend for a fun & tasty evening. The couscous royal was hearty & full of flavor, the lamb tajine was beautifully cooked, & the homemade merguez were delicious. The belly dance show made the night special. The ambiance was warm & inviting.
Everything was perfect from start to finish. The couscous royal was well balanced & full of flavor. The lamb tajine was melt-in-your-mouth tender, & the merguez tasted fresh & authentic. The belly dance show brought great energy to the warm & inviting ambiance.
Mar 24, 2026
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Such a memorable dinner. The couscous royal was generous & perfectly cooked, the lamb tajine was incredibly tender, & the merguez were delicious. The belly dance show made the evening special. The service was attentive & the atmosphere was cozy & lively at the same time.
Highly recommend this place. The couscous royal was beautifully prepared, & the lamb tajine had amazing depth of flavor. The homemade merguez were juicy & well seasoned. The belly dance show was entertaining & added to the experience. The service was excellent & the ambiance warm & welcoming.
A perfect spot for a fun & delicious night out. The couscous royal was full of flavor, & the lamb tajine was incredibly tender. The homemade merguez were delicious. The belly dance show on the weekend added great energy to the cozy & inviting ambiance. Great service throughout.
Everything was excellent from start to finish. The couscous royal was flavorful & satisfying, the lamb tajine was rich & tender, & the homemade merguez were outstanding. The belly dance performance created a unique & enjoyable atmosphere. The staff were kind & attentive.
Mar 21, 2026
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A great combination of amazing food & entertainment. The couscous royal was generous & delicious, the lamb tajine was perfectly cooked, & the merguez tasted fresh & homemade. The belly dance show was beautiful & added to the lively ambiance. Service was attentive & professional.
The couscous royal was absolutely delicious, with fluffy grains & a generous selection of meats. The lamb tajine was tender & full of rich flavor, & the homemade merguez were perfectly spiced. The belly dance show on Saturday added a fun & lively touch. Excellent service & a warm, cozy ambiance.
I visited back again after the pandemic & I see the restaurant is excellent. Everything impressed me.
Excellent food cooked from scratch, fresh ingredients & flavourful. I will come back & recommend to my entourage…
Highly recommend this place. The couscous royal was excellent, with light & fluffy couscous. The lamb shank tajine was slow cooked & full of flavor, & the chicken tajine with lemon & olives was fresh & tasty. The service was attentive & the atmosphere was warm & inviting.
Delicious food & a welcoming atmosphere. The couscous royal was generous & flavorful, the lamb shank tajine was beautifully cooked, & the chicken tajine with lemon & olives was excellent. The service was professional & the cozy ambiance made the evening even better.
