Reviewers consistently praise Pâtisserie Mahrouse for an impressive variety of fresh, authentic Middle Eastern desserts, especially baklava, kunafa, and halawet el jibn, with flavors described as beautifully balanced and desserts often served with samples. The atmosphere is repeatedly highlighted as warm and visually striking, with an oriental decor that transports guests to the Middle East, and the space is noted as clean, welcoming, and great for relaxing with coffee. Service is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and professional, contributing to a strong overall experience, though some comments mention premium prices, small portions for the price, or occasional busy times and limited availability of items during peak hours. Overall, Mahrouse is regarded as a top destination for high-quality desserts and a memorable, hospitable visit.
Knafeh, mamoul & desserts are the best. I hope they extend closing time to be till 11 pm or so on the weekends. Also, it is a very nice place for Muslims & Arabs as all of the items are free from alcohol & Halal. Keep it up!
I like this place because from the moment I walked in, I am greeted with the warmest welcome. The atmosphere is cozy & inviting & all staff there are friendly - perfect for relaxing with a cup of coffee & a treat.
A special mention goes to Duaa, who made the visit even more enjoyable. Her kindness, genuine smile, & attentive service really stood out. She made me feel right at home.
Highly recommend stopping by if you're looking for a comforting spot with exceptional service. I'll definitely be coming back soon
We have been customers of Mahrouse Pastry for over ten years & have always had an excellent experience. Their sweets, especially the baklavas, are always fresh, flavorful, & high quality. Each visit brings back many sweet memories for us & leaves us with a wonderful feeling. Truly one of the best Arabic pastry shops in the city.
Sep 23, 2025
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I had the best experience at Mahrouse Downtown thanks to Ayla! She was absolutely amazing so welcoming, professional, & attentive. She really went above & beyond to make sure everything was perfect. You can tell she genuinely cares about her clients & it makes all the difference. Highly recommend asking for Ayla if you want the best service!
Delicious & authentic Middle Eastern sweets! Lots of varieties, & they even offer samples to try. Everything is fresh with mouth-watering flavors. The interior is beautiful.
Sep 2, 2025
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Très beau commerce à l'intérieur bien décoré
Assez bonne variété des gâteaux orientaux sucré & salé
Les salés sont juste correctes pas plus, avec une variété limitée
Les gâteaux sont bons au moins ce que j'ai goûté notamment kounafa avec les deux sortes
Le thé n'est pas bon, dommage pour un établissement pareil qui ne propose pas de thé ou café traditionnels.
Les prix sont un élevés a mon sens: deux kounafa & deux thé infusion a 21 dollars par exemple.
