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Philippe Guilbault and Laurence Théberge — a sommelier and a veteran pastry chef, respectively — opened Claire Jacques on what was, until recently, a forgettable Villeray corner, and by most accounts the room landed fully formed.
Damas is one of the best syrian restaurants in Montreal for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Outremont.
Georges Rateef's Syrian restaurant in Outremont has accumulated a reputation that places it among the most seriously regarded Middle Eastern kitchens in Canada — and in a city with Montreal's culinary range, that distinction carries actual weight.
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Damas is listed in the moderate price range. Check the restaurant's current menu for available dishes and prices. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
Check the current menuDamas is an easy yes in Outremont when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Kibbeh nayyeh and Hummus lamb shawarma also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 4,153 Google reviews.
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Share what you ordered and who it is best forFor now, Damas holds a 9.4 rating across 4,153 Google reviews.
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Damas is a Syrian restaurant located in Outremont, Montreal. Georges Rateef's Syrian restaurant in Outremont has accumulated a reputation that places it among the most seriously regarded Middle Eastern kitchens in Canada — and in a city with Montreal's culinary range, that distinction carries actual weight.
Damas is best for neighborhood, dinner, local. Damas is an easy yes in Outremont when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Kibbeh nayyeh and Hummus lamb shawarma also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 4,153 Google reviews.
Damas is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.4 from 4,153 reviews
Damas holds a 9.4 Google rating from 4,153 reviews. Damas is an easy yes in Outremont when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Kibbeh nayyeh and Hummus lamb shawarma also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 4,153 Google reviews.
Damas is located at 1209 Av. Van Horne, Outremont, QC H2V 3S5, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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