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TESFA

Authentic Ethiopian flavors meet the perfect sandwich at TESFA.

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
4.8$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11 am
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TESFA specializes in the preparation of authentic Middle Eastern cuisine defined by robust spices and fresh ingredients. The menu centers on handcrafted sandwiches served in warm, pillowy pita bread and vibrant, crisp salads topped with house-made dressings. Guests encounter a straightforward menu designed to highlight traditional preparation methods and high-quality produce. Every plate reflects a commitment to texture and flavor balance, utilizing classic seasonings like cumin, zaatar, and sumac. The kitchen maintains a focus on efficient, flavor-forward dishes that emphasize the integrity of the ingredients. This establishment operates as a destination for those seeking reliable, high-quality savory bites that showcase the depth of regional culinary heritage without unnecessary ornamentation. The environment remains dedicated to the delivery of consistent, spice-heavy meals that prioritize substantial portions and traditional composition throughout the entire selection.

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Reviews for TESFA

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on Google4.9 (1400+)
*as of 2026-08-01
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Review Summary

TESFA is widely recognized as a premier destination in Montreal, celebrated for its exceptional Mediterranean cuisine, particularly the fresh, crispy, and flavorful falafel which many consider the best in the city. Guests frequently praise the high quality of ingredients, the signature pillowy pita bread, and unique dishes like the Sabich and shawarma, noting that each meal tastes intentionally prepared and authentic. While the restaurant space is small and can get busy, the warm hospitality, cheerful staff, and consistently welcoming environment contribute to a memorable dining experience. Despite occasional wait times or minor feedback on portion sizes, the overwhelming consensus highlights the restaurant as a standout hidden gem that delivers delicious, house made meals with genuine care.
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5.0

Meilleurs falafels en ville!

Feb 26, 2024
on Google

Their bread was amazing & they also sold it separately for $4. The gentleman was very sweet & welcoming.

Feb 23, 2024
on Google

Amazing!! The falafel pita was so good & fresh!

Feb 18, 2024
on Google

The staff is very friendly & the falafels & fries are delicious!

Feb 11, 2024
on Google

One of the best places for falafel in Montréal if not the best! I had falafel plate & de mama pita, both were deliciously fulfilling!

Feb 11, 2024
on Google

Me encanto la comida, pedimos un hummus con falafel y son de los mejores qué he comido en mi vida, los ingredientes super frescos y el hummus super cremoso, también pedimos un sándwich de pollo con pimientos y estaba muy bien sazonado, sin duda alguna volvería.

Feb 11, 2024
on Google

J 'adore tellement ce resto ! Les falafels sont incroyable & le service est toujours agréable. Je recommande ❤️

Feb 10, 2024
on Google

All the food was fresh & delicious.

Feb 8, 2024
on Google

Excellent endroit ! Je recommande chaudement, le prix est très correct & la nourriture est excellente !

Feb 1, 2024
on Google

Very good sandwiches places. The bread is homemade.

Jan 30, 2024
on Google