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Halal bakeries — Greater Montreal

The addresses in this category across Greater Montreal, gathered and verified by Muwali.

Sweets · Greater Montreal

Andalos

350 Boulevard Lebeau

  • Bakery
Bouza

Sweets · Laval

Bouza

3003 3003 Boulevard Le Carrefour, Laval

  • Halal
  • Ice Cream
  • Dessert
Bouza

Sweets · Laval

Bouza

3821 Boul. Saint-Martin O, Laval

  • Halal
  • Ice Cream
  • Dessert

Sweets · Greater Montreal

Castel

  • Bakery

Sweets · Greater Montreal

Crêpes MTL

  • Halal
  • Dessert
  • Pastry

Sweets · Greater Montreal

HolyChoco

  • Halal
  • Dessert
Lokma

Sweets · Laval

Lokma

1253 1253 Boulevard Curé-Labelle, Laval

  • Halal
  • Dessert
  • Turkish

Sweets · Greater Montreal

Poff'N'Go

  • Halal
  • Dessert

Sweets · Greater Montreal

Unicone

  • Halal
  • Ice Cream
  • Dessert

By city

Halal bakeries in Greater Montreal: what to know

About two dozen halal pastry shops, bakeries and sweet shops are listed, mainly in Montreal and Laval, with a few addresses in the west of the island.

Dessert is the common thread: Middle Eastern pastries — Lebanese, Moroccan, Turkish — bakeries that also make bread and viennoiseries, and five ice cream parlours. Two addresses also work as a café. The category does not tell the whole story of sweets: some fifty restaurants in the directory also flag a dessert counter, and three groceries a house pastry section.

Twenty-two of the twenty-four addresses are marked “verified halal”. In a pastry shop the halal question is not about meat but about ingredients: gelatin in mousses and marshmallows, alcohol-based flavourings and extracts, animal fats in some doughs. Muwali does not certify anything; the status reflects what the business reported, and only the shop can answer about a specific recipe.

The category's weak spot: opening hours are filled in for only nine listings. On the other hand, 21 link to a website, often with the cake menu and an order form; only six give a phone number. For a party or wedding order, go through the website, and confirm the date and quantity before making the trip.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find halal Middle Eastern pastries in Montreal?

Montreal and Laval hold most of the addresses; listings note the style (Lebanese, Moroccan, Turkish) when it is known.

Can a pastry shop be non-halal?

Yes: gelatin, alcohol-based flavourings, animal fats. Two listings are marked “to be verified” for that reason; for the others, ask about the ingredients of a specific recipe.

Are there halal ice cream parlours?

Five addresses on the list serve ice cream or frozen desserts.

Are the hours reliable?

Only nine of the twenty-four listings have hours; for the rest, use the website or the phone. Owners who claim their listing in the Muwali app can fill them in.

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