Café Toranj Plateau

Nestled in the heart of Montréal’s vibrant Plateau neighborhood, Café Toranj Plateau offers a truly immersive journey into authentic Persian cuisine. This charming restaurant, bar, and tea house, located at 933 Rue Rachel E, is a sanctuary for lovers of rich, fragrant flavors and warm, hospitable dining experiences. From the moment you step inside, you're embraced by an inviting atmosphere that honors Persian culture, blending traditional aesthetics with a modern touch that makes every visit feel like a heartfelt celebration.

The menu at Café Toranj Plateau is a poetic ode to Iran’s culinary heritage, featuring standout dishes that are as visually stunning as they are delicious. Delight your senses with the Ghanbar Polo, where perfectly seasoned rice mingles with tender meats and seasonal ingredients, delivering layers of comfort and complexity in every bite. Tea enthusiasts will find solace in the delicate aromas of Chai Irooni, a traditional Persian tea brewed with precision and served with genuine warmth. Don’t miss their Saffron Ice Cream, a luxurious, creamy masterpiece infused with the golden hue and distinctive floral notes of saffron, or the Baklava, a flaky, honeyed pastry that strikes a perfect balance between sweetness and texture.

For those seeking a nourishing plant-based option, the Vegan Platter is a thoughtfully curated selection of fresh, vibrant flavors that stays true to the restaurant’s commitment to authenticity and quality. Meanwhile, savory dishes such as the Soosis Bandari and perfectly grilled Chicken Kebab showcase bold spices and expert techniques, promising a meal that is both satisfying and memorable.

Beyond the food, Café Toranj Plateau’s atmosphere is suffused with the warmth and sincerity that customers frequently celebrate. As Sarry “‫سري شعبان‬‎” Shaaban enthusiastically shares, the food feels “100% cooked with love and great smile service,” a sentiment echoed by numerous guests who praise the staff’s kindness and attentiveness. Whether you're on a romantic evening out or seeking a cozy spot to unwind with friends over a Café Latté Au Safran or Cafe Latte with Pistachio, this spot perfectly balances the vibrancy of Persian culture with a Montreal flair that’s both sophisticated and welcoming.

Regulars like Eva Infeld express the enchanting nature of Persian cuisine served here, celebrating its unique floral notes transported through saffron and rose water, while Regis Pineal highlights the restaurant’s meticulous cultural authenticity and fair pricing that invites exploration without hesitation. Such testimonials reflect the profound care Café Toranj Plateau invests in every detail—from ingredient selection to presentation, creating an experience that resonates far beyond the palate.

For anyone craving a genuine taste of Iran infused with heartfelt hospitality, Café Toranj Plateau stands out as a rare gem in Montréal’s culinary landscape. It’s more than just a meal—it’s a sensory voyage where every dish tells a story, every aroma evokes tradition, and every smile makes you feel truly welcome.

Contact: +1 514-527-2222