I don’t usually write reviews, but I had to make an exception for Kol Chkor. From the moment I walked in, the service was kind and welcoming — but what truly left me speechless was the gluten-free pastries I tried (Maamoul / Pistachios & Walnuts). One of the owners, Khalil, prepared for us a special batch that is gluten-free.
Living in this city, it’s incredibly hard to find gluten-free pastries that don’t feel like a compromise. But what I tasted here was on another level entirely. This wasn’t just a good gluten-free pastry — it was one of the best pastries I’ve ever had, period. Rich, balanced, perfectly textured… it was something truly special.
Whoever is behind this creation has done something that, in my opinion, has never been done before. It’s rare to find innovation like this — especially in the world of gluten-free baking — and it deserves real...
Read moreEvery time I’ve visited this pastry shop, Khalil always offers you something to taste. The staff are so warm and welcoming.
The pastries are delicious and I’ve lived in Montreal for over 30 years and have tasted many pastries from various different shops, and nothing comes close. Seriously.
A special thank you for making a Gluten Free dessert (pictured) for a family member. It was...
Read moreI tried 5 different pastries and everything was delicious. No pictures because I devoured everything in minutes. You pay per weight. They were extremely kind and took time to explain each option. I extremely recommend the flat square with pistaches and chocolate. I can't wait to...
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