Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(248)

Smoked Meat Deli Comfort Food Canadian Pizza Pasta

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Gerry's Delicatessen comes through as a welcoming casual spot with generous portions and a broad menu that covers breakfast, brunch and dinner, including smoked meat, classic sandwiches and hearty sides that are often praised as solid and satisfying. Reviewers note friendly, efficient service, a lively atmosphere and good value for money, with dishes described as comforting, unpretentious and hot when served. The smoked meat offerings are highlighted for tenderness and flavor, and the fries and soups are frequently mentioned as satisfying accompaniments. The place is described as a true neighborhood deli with a warm vibe that works for families and casual diners alike, offering a reliable go to for hearty meals. Overall Gerry's Delicatessen is seen as a dependable spot for quality meat, generous portions and a welcoming, quick service experience.View restaurant profile

Aime tes Ailes - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Aime tes Ailes

Our specialty is chicken wings 🍗

May be temporarily closed

(24)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Chicken Wings Fried Chicken Comfort Food Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

Review Summary

Aime tes Ailes receives praise for the delicious chicken and the sauces, with "Prends ton envol" featuring wings that are well seasoned and satisfying. Spiral fries arrive in a generous portion and pair well with the poultry, though they can be quite salty. The overall combination of juicy chicken, flavorful sauces, and crispy sides creates a satisfying meal that stands out in memory.View restaurant profile

Hawgs Deli - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Hawgs Deli

Restaurant & bar serving up all-day breakfast & classic dishes

Open 24HRS

(374)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

Smoked Meat BBQ Burgers Breakfast Grill Deli

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Hawgs Deli offers a varied and affordable menu with generous portions and standout options like smoked meat and Ruben style sandwiches, along with strong breakfast and late night dining that makes it easy to drop in any time. The atmosphere blends a lively sports bar vibe with a warm, family friendly feel, inviting meals with friends or colleagues. Service is consistently praised for friendliness, attentiveness and speed, keeping the experience smooth and the tables well attended. The kitchen delivers delicious, well balanced dishes, crispy fries and comforting classics that many reviewers return for from morning to night. Value is solid with reasonable prices and a good drink selection, making Hawgs Deli a reliable go to for casual meals, gatherings or a night out to catch the game.View restaurant profile

Les Têtes de Cochon (Boucherie) - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Butcher Shop

Les Têtes de Cochon (Boucherie)

Opens Tuesday at 10 am

(467)

Sainte-Adèle

Deli Seafood/Fish BBQ Market Wild Game Organic/Bio

Review Summary

Les Têtes de Cochon (Boucherie) welcomes guests with warmth, impeccable service, and a relaxed yet vibrant ambiance that makes every visit feel special. Guests praise superb meat quality with standout dishes like tartare and other cuts, accompanied by thoughtful wine pairings that enhance each bite. The experience is consistently described as satisfying for both families and couples, thanks to attentive staff, clear passion for the craft, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites conversation. Overall, Les Têtes de Cochon (Boucherie) is seen as a top spot for meat lovers in Quebec, delivering excellent value, memorable flavors, and a culinary celebration that people want to repeat.View restaurant profile

Marché Artisans - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Marché Artisans

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Open until 6:30 pm

(68)

Downtown

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

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Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a wide range of artisanal foods and drinks, where fresh, well-presented dishes and generous portions keep guests satisfied. The menu includes sandwiches, pastries, desserts, cakes, chocolate, pizza, crepes and charcuterie, alongside coffee, tea, and other drinks, with homemade ice creams and seasonal offerings adding to the appeal. A friendly, professional team and attentive service are frequently praised, as is the inviting atmosphere and spacious seating. Guests enjoy the variety of artisanal products and ready-to-eat dishes, from jellies and condiments to chocolates, and appreciate good value. The venue feels versatile and vibrant for casual bites, desserts, and celebrations alike.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

(853)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

Gourmeyeur - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Gourmeyeur

Open until 6 pm

(52)

International Burgers Chicken Wings Comfort Food Grilled Cheese Poutine

Bistro Café Deli Tartare Healthy Fish & Chips

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Gourmeyeur earns praise for incredible quality, fresh ingredients, and attentive service that guests can feel in every bite. Tartares stand out, with the mushroom tartare drawing wow comments, the bison tartare described as exceptional, and the salmon noted for its nuance. Diners mention generous portions for the price and memorable experiences for events, from intimate gatherings to corporate occasions. Overall, the cuisine is delicious and well presented, with tasty sauces and vinaigrettes that complement each dish.View restaurant profile

Tag Resto Bar - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Tag Resto Bar

Open until 9:30 pm

(100)

Sainte-Thérèse

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Tag Resto Bar delivers a vibrant vibe with a mojito that stands out and nachos that hit the spot. Service is excellent and the staff are friendly and smiling. Food and drink options offer solid quality and variety. Shared platters are fine and the cranberry peach mocktail is delicious.View restaurant profile

Chimaek Gana - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Chimaek Gana

Opens Today at 5 pm

(499)

Shaughnessy Village Downtown

Korean Asian Fried Chicken Soups

Review Summary

Chimaek Gana consistently shines with crispy, juicy fried chicken in popular flavors like Yangnyeom, Supreme and honey butter, generous portions, and solid value, complemented by tasty sides such as pickled radish and truffle fries and a lively, clean, welcoming atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, making it easy to enjoy meals with friends or on dates, and the overall experience is dependable and flavorful despite occasional notes about menu changes or higher prices. Takeout and group visits are common, and the spot remains a top pick for Korean fried chicken in town.View restaurant profile

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La Grotte des Fromages - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Sandwich Shop

La Grotte des Fromages

Open until 5 pm

(65)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

Sandwiches Pasta Italian Deli

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La Grotte des Fromages delivers a lively dining experience with mouthwatering dishes that entice the eye and the palate, from veal chop and steaks to fish and a highly regarded meatball sub and pasta. Patrons praise friendly service, inviting ambience, and the energy of the space, especially for larger groups, with many noting that sharing plates and generous portions are a plus. The option to bring your own wine adds a welcome flexibility for celebrations. Desserts such as cannolis pistachio and orange zest are described as divine, and overall value is seen as solid on many items. A few reviews mention higher prices and occasional hiccups with a pre made sandwich, but the prevailing impression centers on flavorful cuisine, a vibrant atmosphere, and a sense that dining at this restaurant is a standout city experience.View restaurant profile

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As du Smoked Meat - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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As du Smoked Meat

Ideal place to enjoy a smoked meat sandwich with your family or friends.

(233)

L'Assomption

Smoked Meat Deli Sandwiches Poutine Pasta Salads

Review Summary

As du Smoked Meat earns praise for its outstanding smoked meat with tender, juicy slices and generous portions, the service is consistently friendly and efficient and the warm, inviting atmosphere is enhanced by live chansonniers on Thursdays and Saturdays during the season. Reviewers also highlight a tasty house vinaigrette, a standout lasagne, a delicious poutine, and handy options to buy ready-to-serve dishes for takeout, all at good value. The dining room is described as charming and clean, with a pleasant terrace and attentive, accommodating staff. Overall, many consider it one of the best smoked meat spots in the area, offering reliable quality, hearty servings, and a memorable, lively dining experience at As du Smoked Meat.View restaurant profile

Madame Bovary - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(1670)

Boucherville

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

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Madame Bovary offers a lively, stylish setting where shareable plates, inventive cocktails, and a vibrant bar scene come together to create memorable evenings. The menu earns praise for flavor, freshness, and variety that pleases groups, couples, and colleagues alike. A standout feature is the space for celebrations, with pool tables, a karaoke room, and semi private areas that turn outings into events. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making guests feel welcome. The decor and atmosphere receive frequent compliments, described as warm, festive, and inviting, encouraging return visits for both dinners and parties. Even on lively nights the energy, music, and crowd contribute to a memorable experience that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(288)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

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Madame Bovary presents a chic yet welcoming ambiance with thoughtful design, comfortable seating, and distinct private sections that work well for groups and celebrations. Service consistently receives high marks for attentiveness and warmth, with staff guiding guests smoothly through cocktails, shared plates, and dessert presentations. The menu features a variety of tapas style plates that showcase fresh, well balanced flavors, and the cocktails and mocktails are widely praised for presentation and taste. The space includes options for private events, a karaoke room, and billiards, making it easy to tailor evenings from casual to festive. Overall, guests frequently highlight standout dishes such as burrata and tartares, the quality of ingredients, and the lively yet refined atmosphere, making it a destination to return to for future gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Mauvais Garçons - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Mauvais Garçons

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(477)

Tapas Comfort Food Market Tartare Fried Chicken

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Mauvais Garçons for inventive tapas, flavorful small plates, and a warm, vibrant atmosphere that suits date nights and nights out with friends. The menu earns praise for variety and balance, with favorites like tuna tataki tacos, arancini, burrata, Brussels sprouts and fried chicken sliders, plus a well regarded tasting menu. The cocktail program shines, notably the espresso martini, and the staff are frequently described as attentive and welcoming. The new location is well received for ambiance and decor, though some comments note that the music can be loud and portions or prices may feel high. Overall the experience is described as delicious, creative, and memorable, with many guests already planning returns.View restaurant profile

Restaurant TiBum - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Restaurant TiBum

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(228)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Thai Asian Fusion Vietnamese Chinese Fried Chicken

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TiBum draws praise for fresh, flavorful food, generous portions, and a warm, family run atmosphere. Guests highlight attentive service, friendly staff, and thoughtful touches like crafted cocktails and menu explanations. The menu blends Thai favorites with regional influences and offers vegetarian options, with some dishes noted for lighter, more subtle flavors than the typical Thai profile. Prices are described as reasonable and portions large, making it a good value and a popular cozy spot in the Little Italy area. Several reviews mention standout items like pad Thai, soups, curries, and crispy noodles, and praise the chef and staff for making repeat visits feel special. While a few notes indicate occasional longer wait times or flavors that may not match expectations for traditional Thai, the overall experience remains highly regarded. Overall, TiBum is viewed as a hidden gem that invites guests to return with friends or family for a memorable dining night.View restaurant profile

Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar

Upscale comfort food at it's finest!

Fried Chicken Chicken Wings Burgers Salads Comfort Food Poutine

(1575)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar shines with huge, flavorful wings and a creative lineup of sauces, plus crowd-pleasers like poutines, burgers, and tacos served in generous portions that make it easy to share. The staff are friendly and attentive, the service is quick, and the atmosphere is upbeat and welcoming whether on a date night, a family outing, or a night out with friends, with plenty of screens and music that add to the lively vibe and a patio with heaters for outdoor dining in cooler months. A strong value for quality and variety, it also works well for takeout and celebrations, making it a go-to spot for enjoyable meals and good times.View restaurant profile

Shawbridge - Microbrasserie / Usine & Station - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Shawbridge - Microbrasserie / Usine & Station

Open until 11 pm

(989)

Prévost

Deli Sandwiches Grill Pizza Poutine Smoked Meat

Review Summary

Shawbridge offers a warm, festive ambiance with friendly, attentive staff and a strong craft beer program that draws visitors back night after night. The menu features diverse options from charcuterie and burgers to pizzas and hearty plates, with many reviewers noting generous portions and the use of local ingredients. The setting includes a roomy terrace, easy parking, and a central location along the Petit Train du Nord that makes it a convenient stop for hikers, families, and groups of friends alike. Guests repeatedly compliment the quality of the food and the variety of beers, with several memorable evenings centered around celebrations or casual dinners where the bites arrive well presented and hot. While there are mentions of busy periods and occasional slower service, the overall impression is a welcoming, lively microbrewery that captures the energy and authenticity of the Laurentides and invites guests to linger and return.View restaurant profile

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

(488)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, fragrant spices and generous, satisfying dishes. Guests consistently praise flavorful mains and standout entrées such as mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with a pleasant ambiance and attentive, friendly service. The table d'hote options provide good value with a complete meal, and the BYOW policy helps keep drinks affordable, while groups can be accommodated in a private back room at no extra cost. Overall the experience blends generous portions, thoughtful presentation and a hospitable atmosphere that makes it easy to imagine returning, even if a few visits note occasional slower service or slight variation in spice levels.View restaurant profile

Le Déli 440 - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Le Déli 440

Open until 6 pm

(143)

Smoked Meat Breakfast Deli Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers

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Le Déli 440 earns praise for its smoked meat, with many describing it as the best or among the best, noting tender, melt-in-your-mouth quality and generous portions. Poutines and fries are highlighted as delicious and hearty, with some mentioning a standout chicken, bacon and onion poutine. Service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff smiling and creating a welcoming vibe. Occasional notes of a misstep or price concerns appear, but they are outnumbered by high marks for taste and value. The restaurant is located in the Marché and reviews emphasize a lively ambiance, with cash and debit accepted.View restaurant profile

Khyber Pass - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Khyber Pass

Opens Today at 5 pm

(468)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Khyber Pass comes across in reviews as a cozy, beautifully decorated Afghan restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere both inside and on a sunny back terrace, where authentic flavors and generous portions are the norm and the Kabuli Palaw, lamb shank, mantoo, and korma chalaw are frequently highlighted for depth of spice and aroma. Diners note reliable quality, fresh ingredients, and a wide range of dishes that make it easy to sample multiple courses with value through set menus or a table d hote. BYOB is often appreciated and wine service is smooth, with some reviewers praising fast attentive service while others mention occasional delays or busy crowds. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with attentive advice on dishes, though a few visits mention inconsistent pacing. Overall, the experience is described as authentic, homey, and satisfying, with a memorable dessert such as pistachio rose pudding and a standout rose aroma to finish, making Khyber Pass a go to for Afghan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Delicia

(76)

Sainte-Dorothée Chomedey

Deli Grill Fish & Chips Pizza Greek Pasta

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Delicia comes across as a welcoming family-friendly spot with flavorful, well-seasoned dishes and generous portions that many reviewers felt offered good value. The menu offers a wide variety including pizza, subs, pita sandwiches, yéro and souvlaki, with a kids menu noted by several comments. Fresh salads with house-made dressing are praised for balance and not being too thick, and desserts like cake receive compliments for just the right amount of sweetness. Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned, and a recent renovation is cited as a sign of ongoing care. Staff are described as friendly and attentive, often providing helpful explanations and recommendations for both food and desserts. On the downside, service is occasionally slow or inconsistent, with some diners reporting rude responses or unhelpful service, and there are notes about extra charges for items like Greek salad and some items being pricier. A few reviews mention smaller portions or order mistakes, and one calls a pizza undercooked while another notes very salty smoked meat, though overall pizza and other offerings get strong praise. Hours can be limited, and a few visitors find the seating area tight, but the overall impression emphasizes flavor, variety, and family appeal with occasional caveats about service consistency and price.View restaurant profile

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Katsuya

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(366)

Asian Japanese Fusion Fried Chicken

Review Summary

Reviews portray Katsuya as a must for katsu lovers, with consistently crispy, juicy cutlets and generous portions. The chicken katsu is praised for a light, flaky crust and a juicy interior, while the pork katsu is described as thick and tender with a satisfying crunch and even a cheese filling option that draws raves. Sauces such as rose, spicy rose, and curry are highlighted, and there is interest in options like grinding sesame into sauce just like in Japan. The menu blends Japanese styles with Korean influences, offering items like cheese katsu, takoyaki, karaage, toppoki, and udon, and several notes call the udon soups and miso appealing with free refills. Service is consistently praised for friendliness, speed, and attentiveness, though a few visits mention slower service during peak times or understaffing. The atmosphere is described as pleasant and relaxed, the location convenient near Guy Concordia, and overall meals are seen as high value with big portions, extra perks like refills, and many diners planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Burger Fiancé

Hip, colourful place featuring plant-based burgers, chicken sandwiches & hot dogs, plus cocktails.

Vegan/100% Plant-Based Burgers Fried Chicken Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

(527)

Old Montreal

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Burger Fiancé is celebrated for an entirely vegan menu with inventive burgers, poutines, and sides such as kimchi fries and truffle fries, with standouts including the Fiancé burger, Old School, the truffle burger, the faux salmon burger, and a range of vegan poutines that bring many back. Flavor and variety are repeatedly praised, and many diners note generous portions and thoughtful cross contamination precautions for gluten free or allergy needs. However, service quality and cleanliness receive mixed feedback. Some guests report friendly, attentive staff and quick takeout, while others describe slow or inconsistent service, inattentiveness, rude interactions, and a dining space that could use a deep clean, occasional flies, and problematic washrooms. Prices are described as on the higher side for portions, though several diners feel the quality justifies the cost. Overall, the venue appeals to vegan and non vegan diners for its plant based offerings and vibrant flavors, with a loyal following willing to return for favorites, while improvements in service consistency and cleanliness could elevate the experience.View restaurant profile

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ - Montreal Afghan, Delis, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ

Cozy restaurant with a terrace, serving Korean fried chicken, stews, bulgogi, and bibimbap.

(51)

Mascouche

Korean BBQ Fried Chicken Asian

Review Summary

Mon Ami Korean BBQ receives praise for friendly staff and welcoming owners, with several noting delicious food and warm service, though some diners found the all you can eat option with a bottle of Soju pricey and not fully worth the price. A cold dining room was mentioned due to no double doors, and a bit of wait between courses was noted during the first week. Overall, the reviews point to a very positive impression, emphasizing hospitality and quality, and there is eagerness to return.View restaurant profile

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Jako

Opens Today at 5 pm

(339)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Korean Japanese Fusion Fried Chicken Salads

Review Summary

Jako is described as a cozy, lively Korean-Japanese fusion spot where the vibe and the service are consistently praised. The menu covers bulgogi dolsot, chicken katsu with cream sauce, udon, tteokbokki, sundubu, and other favorites, with many meals noted as flavorful and well prepared and portions said to be generous. Several dishes are singled out as especially delicious, from the fried chicken and creamy katsu to the dolsot versions and the spicy pork bibimbap. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, though the space can feel a bit dark at dinner and lines can form when tables are full, so reservations are advised. A few reviews mention occasional saltiness or greasiness in some items and a few dishes that are less memorable, but overall the sentiment is highly positive and many diners say they would return. The staff are described as friendly and helpful with recommendations, contributing to a sense of being well looked after during a meal. Overall Jako is seen as a standout option for authentic yet approachable Korean-Japanese fusion in Montreal with broad appeal for groups and curious diners alike.View restaurant profile

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Sandwich Shop

Dagwoods

Review Summary

Overall, Dagwoods is described as consistently fresh, well made, and welcoming, with soft bread, quality ingredients, and sandwiches prepared with care that taste homemade. The service is repeatedly praised for speed, friendliness, and attentiveness, with staff accommodating custom orders and even large party platters, while the clean, inviting atmosphere adds to the positive experience. The menu offers something for everyone, including vegetarian options, and many reviewers note generous portions and good value. A few comments mention limited ingredient options or tastes that did not appeal to everyone, such as certain condiments or textures. Despite these notes, the reviews converge on Dagwoods as a top choice for fresh, flavorful subs, reliable quality, and friendly service, making it a frequent stop for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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Scores

Open until 9:30 pm

(392)

Saint-Eustache

BBQ Grill Rotisserie Salads Sandwiches Burgers

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Scores in St Eustache is generally praised for friendly, efficient service and a vibrant salad bar, with many noting generous portions and good value. The chicken and ribs are repeatedly highlighted as strengths, and the buffet or salad bar is described as fresh and varied, often described as a highlight. Some visits mention excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere, while others point to declines in quality or inconsistencies, such as overcooked or dry chicken, burnt chicken breast, or salads that were not as fresh. Takeout and delivery experiences are mixed, with some orders missing items or arriving wrong, though when issues are addressed the staff respond quickly. Overall, Scores is considered a reliable family friendly option with a strong salad bar and solid menu, but a few reviews caution that quality and consistency can vary and pricing for the salad bar can be a point of contention.View restaurant profile

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DaWa Chicken

Basic, cafeteria-style eatery offering Korean fried chicken, noodles, fries & coleslaw.

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(274)

Korean Fried Chicken

Review Summary

DaWa Chicken earns high praise as one of the best Korean fried chicken spots in Montreal, with reviewers highlighting crispy, juicy chicken, spicy and umami sauces, and tender meat; the portions are generous and the menu offers variety beyond chicken, including boneless options and tasty sides like pickled radish, dumplings, and miso rice. The food is consistently described as fresh and flavorful, with sauces that make a difference and a crunch that stays even when orders are taken to go. The service is repeatedly noted as friendly, accommodating, and attentive, and the atmosphere is clean, welcoming, and casually Korean in vibe. While a few comments mention higher prices or a recent dip in some menu items compared to earlier visits, the overall impression remains that DaWa Chicken provides reliable quality and strong value for dine in and takeout, with many endorsing it as a must try chicken experience in the city.View restaurant profile

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Gigi

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Gigi is widely praised for thick, old‑school pizza with a crisp crust, rich sauce and generous toppings, often described as top quality and among the best in the West Island, with a warm, family friendly atmosphere and attentive staff that make guests feel welcome. The pizza is the main draw, though reviewers note the price can be high and a few visits feel expensive for two large pies, yet many feel the quality justifies the cost. There are some caveats, including a lasagna with meat sauce that proved disappointing, subs with inconsistent meat and dressing, and occasional reports of fries or poutine not meeting earlier standards, as well as instances where service did not always match the food. The venue is small and old but clean, parking can be challenging and booths can feel tight, yet the nostalgic vibe and reliable pizza keep patrons coming back.View restaurant profile

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Nickels Deli & Bar

(220)

Pointe-Claire

American Deli Grill Breakfast Smoked Meat

Review Summary

Nickels Deli & Bar comes across as a reliable spot for classic comfort food, offering generous portions, a broad menu, and consistently tasty dishes. The atmosphere is relaxed and clean, with friendly service that makes it a good choice for casual meals any time of day, including breakfast. Smoked meat dishes and poutine are frequent highlights, and other items like fish and chips or the club sandwich are noted as dependable; a few reviews mention occasional inconsistencies in some menu items. Prices are generally fair for the portions, though a minority of comments point to higher costs, and there are occasional notes about slower or inattentive service. Overall, Nickels Deli & Bar seems to be a solid, family friendly option for quick bites or longer meals, with most guests leaving satisfied and likely to return.View restaurant profile

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Pollo Gustoso de Campagne

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(242)

Fried Chicken Sandwiches Poutine Fish & Chips

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Pollo Gustoso de Campagne as a casual, no frills spot inside a neighborhood grocery with a takeout focus and a warm, friendly staff. The fried chicken is the star, repeatedly praised as incredibly seasoned, crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, with many calling it the best in Montreal and offering great value for money. Sides and sauces like coleslaw, fries, and a tangy barbecue or spicy ketchup are frequently noted as a bonus, while a few comments mention occasional undercooked pieces, extra fat, hygiene questions, or halal options, and the place is described as more of a convenient, comforting eatery than a high end restaurant.View restaurant profile

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Bar 1994

May be temporarily closed

(85)

Shaughnessy Village Downtown

Bar Korean Tartare Grill Fried Chicken

Review Summary

Bar 1994 is described as a casual friendly spot with solid Korean dishes, competitive prices, and quick attentive service; reviews praise the food as excellent and the atmosphere as welcoming, making it a good option for a quick dinner with friends or before an evening out. Drinks and soups are highlighted positively, while the overall vibe is lively and pleasant even though it is not fine dining. There are notes of inconsistency in one review mentioning more fish cake than tteokbokki and that only tteok was charged, while beef tartare is described as not bad.View restaurant profile

Butcher Shop

Boucherie Al Khair

Review Summary

Boucherie Al Khair is described as a halal butcher with authentic cuisine and a strong catering option, offering a wide selection of meats and dishes including pastillas, a lamb tagine with prunes, and stuffed grape leaves, plus a hot dishes counter for takeout. Reviews highlight a well organized store, clean and diversely stocked products, and a friendly, professional atmosphere. Prices are noted as a bit higher than some competitors, but the overall impression is that it is a preferred spot with dependable service, high quality, and a welcoming ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Chicken Plus +

Korean Fried Chicken Comfort Food Chicken Wings

(2)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

Chicken Plus + is described as very clean with high quality chicken noted for tenderness and flavors like garlic and honey, plus a creamy onion variation that is very delicious. Meals seem to be enjoyed with each visit, and the service is described as straightforward and appreciated. Gratitude is expressed and best wishes for continued success are offered. The chicken is regarded by many as the best and is strongly recommended, seen as an essential stop and a place to return to with pleasure.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Miss Cream Roll Café, Pâtisserie et Crème glacée

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(43)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Villeray-Saint-Michel

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Café Afghan Ice Cream

Review Summary

Miss Cream Roll Café, Pâtisserie et Crème glacée is described by reviews as a delightful spot for cream rolls and desserts, with the rolls praised as light, fluffy and freshly made daily and the milkshakes and other drinks earning high marks for creaminess and flavor. The décor is noted as beautiful, and the atmosphere warm and friendly with attentive service that helps make visits enjoyable. A few comments mention that the space can feel small for larger gatherings and that one pastry was a bit dry, while another point raised is that only cow's milk is offered for coffee. Overall, the place comes across as a top choice for dessert lovers and for those seeking careful presentation and a welcoming, well presented experience.View restaurant profile

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ

Open until 9:30 pm

(386)

Côte-des-Neiges

Korean BBQ Fried Chicken Asian

Review Summary

Mon Ami Korean BBQ draws praise for tasty food, a cozy atmosphere, and friendly service, with many enjoying the variety of meats, the kimchi fried rice, and the desserts. Reviews also reveal mixed experiences, including slower service during peak hours, occasional miscommunications, and meals arriving late or not as ordered. Dietary needs can be challenging at times, with vegan options not always easy to modify and a gummy in a drink whose ingredients may not be disclosed. The all you can eat format is a strong draw for value, but some patrons feel portions or pacing could be improved and a few leave feeling rushed; reservations and seating can be inconsistent and cleanliness in some bathrooms is noted. Overall, flavor and welcoming service come through when operations run smoothly, and many would return or recommend the restaurant when the experience is well managed.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Swiss Vienna Patisserie

May be temporarily closed

(23)

Pointe-Claire

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Deli

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Reviews describe Swiss Vienna Patisserie as a once beloved spot for pastries, sandwiches, daily bread and European goods. Some items were praised, especially the buttercream birthday cakes, but others note that quality has become inconsistent and some pastries are dry. Over the years the shop showed signs of wear and decline, and several reviews mention cleanliness issues and pests. Fridge malfunctions and safety concerns were reported, along with fines for dirty equipment. Post Covid changes and shifting staff or bakers are said to have slowed the pace of fresh offerings and diminished the store's former grandeur. Service is described as mixed, with memories of friendly multilingual staff but also criticism of the atmosphere and customer experience. Many reviewers say the store is now closed or that its decline is not temporary, and some long-time patrons would not recommend returning. Despite the recollections of it as a local institution and the praise for certain treats, the overall impression is of a place that has deteriorated.View restaurant profile

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Miyu Restaurant

Sushi Poke Bowl Bubble Tea Fried Chicken

(59)

Saint-Hyacinthe

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Reviews of Miyu Restaurant highlight consistent freshness and quality across sushi and poké bowls, with many praising friendly, polite service and attentive staff. Diners frequently mention extras such as small gifts or desserts and appreciate flexible options like substitutions and easy ordering via Messenger, with several notices that orders are ready on time. The price range and variety are seen as good value, and the overall experience is described as enjoyable with a desire to return. A few comments point to longer wait times during busy periods, but these are outweighed by the positive impressions.View restaurant profile

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Dagwoods

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(36)

Sandwiches Deli

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Dagwoods is described by reviewers as offering fresh ingredients and tasty subs with good value, and bread that is praised for its quality. However, several notes point to preorder timing issues, with meals arriving after the scheduled time and little apology from staff. There are also mentions of inconsistency in service, including situations where requests are not followed and a server repeatedly adds pickles despite being asked not to. On the positive side, some visits are highlighted by friendly counter staff, efficient service when running solo, and sandwiches that are fresh and well made. Overall, the impression is mixed but leans toward satisfaction for the product, with Dagwoods seen as a solid option, though experiences can vary by location and staff.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie MariePain

Open until 5:30 pm

(122)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Café Bakery Deli Sandwiches Pizza

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Boulangerie MariePain is described across reviews as a popular, friendly spot for fresh pastries, breads, sandwiches, and desserts with a good value and convenient location. Most pastries and viennoiseries are said to be fresh and delicious, and the mille feuille, strawberry shortcake, and other cakes are often singled out as excellent, while the bakery is also praised for efficient service and accommodating catering orders. Some comments flag occasional issues with freshness, noting that certain items may be day old or slightly dry and that freshness can vary by day or location. The pizza tomate is a recurring highlight, described by many as divine and among the best, although a later comment mentions the dough may not be the same as before. The option to dine on site with a choice of sandwiches, soups, desserts, and drinks is appreciated, and many customers plan to return. Overall, Boulangerie MariePain comes across as a trusted neighborhood favorite with strong offerings and attentive service, even as freshness and dough quality occasionally vary.View restaurant profile

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Chez Gérard Patates Frites Express

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Fried Chicken Sandwiches

(71)

Saint-Eustache

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Chez Gérard Patates Frites Express is described as a friendly, fast casual spot with attentive staff who go the extra mile, such as offering water and signaling from the window when orders are ready, though some feel the prices are steep for what is offered. Reviewers highlight hot dogs, loaded subs, and a surprisingly good gyro, with pepperoni poutine and Italian poutine praised for flavor. Food quality varies: some orders have fries that are greasy or soggy and poutines with ordinary sauce or lacking cheese curds, while others report well balanced portions and crispy fries. A few notes mention online menus not matching the in restaurant menu and price points being high for the quality. Overall, the place is a nice little restaurant with quick service and friendly staff, best for hot dogs, subs, and certain poutines, but results can vary, especially regarding fry texture and pricing.View restaurant profile

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ACHOURA DELI

(158)

Fabreville

Smoked Meat Deli Sandwiches Poutine

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Across the reviews, Achoura Deli is described as a warm, clean, and welcoming spot offering halal Montreal style smoked meat that is consistently tender, flavorful, and generously portioned. The sandwiches, particularly the smoked meat and Reuben, along with poutines, are praised for their melt in the mouth texture and balanced flavors, with many noting house made sauces and fresh ingredients. Guests appreciate the in house curing, the crispy fries, and the soft bread, and repeatedly highlight friendly, attentive service from a family run team. The atmosphere is often described as casual and heartwarming, with cleanliness and careful prep standing out. While a few comments mention variability between dine in and takeout experiences, the overall sentiment is extremely positive and many feel it is worth the trip, with travelers and locals alike reporting it as a standout in the area. Halal authenticity, generous portions, and consistent quality emerge as common threads.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria LeMonde

Salads Sandwiches Comfort Food Deli Market Gluten-free Options

(81)

Pont Viau

Pizza Comfort Food Pasta Fried Chicken Poutine Sandwiches

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Pizzeria LeMonde is described as a small, cozy neighborhood spot with consistently friendly service and a welcoming vibe. The dough is praised as homemade and the crust light with a wood-fired char, supporting pizzas that are well topped and satisfying, including vegetarian options and a prosciutto and arugula pie. The overall impression is that the pizzas are fresh and flavorful and offer good value, with many noting a family run feel and a sense of coming back for more, and several calling it a hidden gem. Some criticisms mention cheese that tastes cheap or plasticky and fries that are overly salty, and the dining area is described as plain or cafeteria style with limited ambiance. The menu also includes strong mentions of the subs and bread made with the same dough, and several reviews highlight extra treats like a remarkable poutine and lasagna. Overall the reviews present Pizzeria LeMonde as a place that delivers quality pizza and a warm staff experience, worth a visit and likely to become a regular spot.View restaurant profile

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3 Soeurs

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(56)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

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Reviews describe 3 Soeurs as a place with fresh, flavorful bowls and salads, good coffee, and generous portions that make it a solid healthy lunch option with competitive prices; the atmosphere is warm and plant filled, and the staff are frequently praised for kindness and professionalism, especially in catering and private events. Catering and private events are repeatedly described as excellent, with smooth coordination, responsive communication, and dependable delivery, and the team is noted as professional and accommodating, earning compliments from guests. However, some diners report slow service and long wait times, particularly during busy periods or with delivery apps, with timing issues that can disrupt business lunches. Outdoor seating is enjoyed by many, though a few reviewers mention dog policy as a drawback. The menu features a range of bowls, salads, wraps, and sandwiches, and items like the bougie bowl, senorita bowl, and lobster rolls receive praise for freshness and flavor. Overall, the reviews portray a versatile spot for casual meals, healthy options, and events, with consistently tasty food and a welcoming vibe, tempered by occasional service and delivery delays.View restaurant profile

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Chez Louis Poulet Et Pizza

Open until Midnight

(207)

Drummondville

Pizza Fried Chicken Poutine Rotisserie Breakfast

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Chez Louis Poulet Et Pizza receives mostly positive feedback for tasty staples like bacon sticks that are easy to eat and often described as a favorite, along with generous portions and a lively, supportive team that creates a welcoming atmosphere. Service is praised for being fast, friendly, and attentive at times, with many noting smiles and helpful cashiers, while other reviews point to slower or inconsistent service, staff confusion, and occasional delays or incomplete orders. The dining room is often described as fun and energetic, though a few complaints mention heat or cold issues, occasional dirty tables, and non functioning air conditioning. Poutine and other dishes show mixed reviews on quality and value, with some diners loving the variety and others finding sauces such as mayo thai or the sauce disappointing or overly salty, and several remarks about price being high for poutines. Delivery and takeout experiences are notably varied, ranging from fast and courteous service to reports of lost orders or staff being occupied during peak times. Overall, the restaurant offers a broad menu with a number of standout items and a generally friendly vibe, but consistency and comfort conditions can vary by visit.View restaurant profile

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LA STATION des saveurs

Open until 5 pm

(19)

Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts

Deli Salads Sandwiches Bagels

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LA STATION des saveurs is described as a welcoming spot focused on Quebec products, with tasty food, a remarkable staff, and a beautiful decor that creates a pleasant ambiance. Located in Sainte Agathe des Monts near Lac des Sables, it is praised as an ideal place for cafe, a bite, and shopping for local goods, with an epicerie fine and a selection of natural products. The experience is generally excellent, with compliments on the cafe, the healthful options, and good prices, and a nice lake view in a warm, convivial setting. A few reviews note drawbacks such as sandwiches being made with yesterday's hard baguettes and a limited sandwich selection, along with occasional service inconsistencies. Overall the place is recommended for a friendly, casual stop where customers can enjoy light meals, snacks, protein bars, and local products, sometimes described as a delightful combination of cafe, boutique, and local market.View restaurant profile

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La Cena Épicerie Traiteur

Opens Wednesday at 9 am

(91)

Piedmont

Deli Charcuterie Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Italian

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La Cena Épicerie Traiteur is widely praised for its high quality Italian fare and a superb focaccia sandwich lineup, along with an impressive selection of imported products. Many reviews describe the sandwiches as the best, with large portions that are easy to share, and note memorable creations like pecorino cream and pesto combinations. The epicerie offers excellent charcuterie, desserts, salads, and other Italian specialties, creating a small luxury grocery atmosphere. Yet some critics mention inconsistencies in bread texture, occasional dryness of focaccia, and variability in service, with notes that timing and staff attentiveness can vary. Price and checkout clarity are also cited, especially after the recent expansion, with a few items and experiences not meeting expectations. Overall, La Cena is regarded as a standout destination in the Laurentians for Italian groceries and sandwiches, often described as worth a detour and a place to savor thoughtfully prepared ingredients.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Royal

Open until Midnight

(71)

Downtown

Fried Chicken Comfort Food Salads Grill Burgers

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Overall, Poulet Royal gets strong praise for fresh, hot, flavorful chicken in a range of styles from grilled to crispy to spicy, with a wide lineup of sauces including bold options like King and Queen that many feel elevate the meals. Portions are generous and the dishes are described as well seasoned, juicy on the inside and crunchy on the outside, with bowls, sandwiches, tenders, burgers and sides such as fries, rice, and salad offering plenty of variety. The setting is typically clean and modern with self order kiosks noted as a time saver during busy hours, and staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive. Many reviewers say the place is a standout in Montreal for quality chicken and a good value, with some calling it better than nearby spots and a reliable choice for takeout to preserve crunch. There are some drawbacks mentioned, including breading that can detach from tenders and occasional menu or service issues during peak times, plus questions raised about halal certification. Nevertheless, the overall impression is enthusiastic, with multiple mentions of repeat visits for the juicy, flavorful chicken and the array of sauces that make each order feel distinct.View restaurant profile

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Mr Smoked Meat

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

Outremont

Smoked Meat Sandwiches Deli

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Aryana