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Escondite - Escondite Restaurants in Montreal

Escondite

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(624)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, reviews depict Escondite as a lively, welcoming Mexican spot with great décor, a warm atmosphere and a strong drinks program that pairs well with a broad menu of tacos, tapas and shared plates. Tacos are frequently highlighted as excellent, especially lamb birria, al pastor and Baja fish, with guacamole, mango salad and churros also praised, though a few dishes are called out as small or uneven. Service is consistently described as friendly and attentive, with staff offering good recommendations, while occasional notes mention slower pacing or a two-hour reservation limit that can feel rushed. The ambiance is described as vibrant and authentic, making it a good choice for groups and celebrations, and many guests say the experience justifies returning for the tasting menu or a repeat visit. Some mention price or portion size as a trade-off, but most agree the quality, variety and atmosphere make Escondite a standout option in town.View restaurant profile
Escondite - Escondite Restaurants in Montreal

Escondite

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(343)
Downtown

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealWhere to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreView More

Review Summary

Feedback on Escondite highlights a lively, cozy atmosphere with colorful decor, flavorful dishes and creative drinks, and attentive service that many describe as friendly and efficient. Tacos, guacamole, and other Mexican staples are frequently praised, with favorites like alambre tacos and birria mentioned, and drinks such as spicy margaritas getting strong praise. While the majority of reviews are positive, some notes point to small portions and higher prices for Montreal, and a few busy nights bring slower service or late dishes. Some guests enjoy the tasting or experience menu, though it can lead to confusion about portions, and the space is seen as a good spot for groups, pre event meals, or casual outings. Overall Escondite is seen as a reliable pick for tasty food, great drinks, and a lively ambiance, with many saying they would return.View restaurant profile
Escondite - Escondite Restaurants in Montreal

Escondite

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(310)
Chomedey

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal

Review Summary

Escondite is described as a lively, colorful Mexican tapas spot with a warm, welcoming ambience and decor that many find charming. The food is praised for bold flavors, freshness, and presentation, with favorites including tacos, mango salad, nachos, and tapas style plates, and drinks noted as tasty and well crafted. Service is repeatedly highlighted as a strength, with staff described as attentive, friendly, and professional, though a few reviews mention occasional delays or rushed pacing. Prices and portions receive mixed feedback, some calling the value good for the quality and others feeling portions are smaller or pricier. Overall Escondite is seen as a top option for Mexican cuisine in the area, suitable for groups or dates, with many reviews urging a return visit to try more dishes and noting the lively ambience and enjoyable experience as key draws.View restaurant profile
Escondite - Escondite Restaurants in Montreal

Escondite

Opens Today at 5 pm
(386)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal

Review Summary

Escondite comes across as a trendy, flavorful Mexican spot with a lively, eclectic vibe and a prime location in Montreal's Old Port. The tacos draw praise for flavor and variety, with crowd favorites like shrimp and Gobernador noted, but portions are often small and prices can feel high for what is served. The drinks and margaritas are frequently cited as well balanced and creative, with some standout bites like guacamole and queso fundido pairing well with the menu. Service quality is mixed; some experiences are fast, friendly, and attentive, while others are slower, less consistent, or rushed during busy times, and staff attitude can noticeably affect the mood. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as stylish and cozy, with colorful decor and a terrace that adds to the appeal for a night out or a casual bite. A few reviews caution about ceviche or certain dishes and mention dryness or inconsistent flavor, while other dishes are praised as delicious. Overall, Escondite seems worth a visit for the tacos and drinks and the overall vibe, with the caveat that portion sizes and value can vary with timing and service.View restaurant profile
Escondite - Escondite Restaurants in Montreal

Escondite

Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(260)
Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, Escondite is described as a bold, fresh Mexican spot with vibrant flavors, standout guacamole and chips, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere that many guests remember after leaving; the menu is praised for variety and quality, with favorites like birria Koreano and a range of tacos, and the Escondite experience is commonly recommended for first visits to sample several tapas alongside strong cocktails. Service is a mixed bag, with some visits featuring attentive staff and quick, smooth service while others report slow pacing and orders being mixed up or missed, which dampen the meal; noise levels can be high and some guests feel portions are small for the price, yet the food is repeatedly described as delicious and inventive, and the overall vibe and consistency encourage return visits.View restaurant profile
Escondite - Escondite Restaurants in Montreal

Escondite

Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(511)
Verdun

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Review Summary

Reviews portray Escondite as a lively taqueria with bright decor and a warm, festive vibe that shifts from relaxed to buzzing depending on the night. The food draws praise for bold flavors and fresh ingredients, with the tasting menu and standout tacos earning frequent compliments, while portions are often described as small and prices high for the size. Service is usually friendly and attentive, though opinions split on speed and consistency during busy periods. The atmosphere on the terrace is delightful when weather and street life cooperate, while the interior can be loud with music and crowds. Occasional notes mention fine touches for celebrations and some guests feeling charged for extras on the bill, underscoring a wish for clearer pricing. Overall, Escondite comes across as a tasty, vibrant spot with a memorable vibe, delivering strong experiences on some visits and more mixed ones on others.View restaurant profile
Escondite - Escondite Restaurants in Montreal

Escondite

Opens Today at 5 pm
(600)
Brossard

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal

Review Summary

Escondite emerges in reviews as a vibrant Mexican spot with a strong atmosphere and a welcoming, lively vibe that makes it popular for groups and celebrations. The service is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though experiences can vary during busy periods. Food quality is praised for flavor and variety by many diners, with standout items including guacamole, mango salad, fish and birria tacos, and a range of churros and cocktails; however several comments call portions very small, tapas-like, and pricey for the amount delivered. Some guests feel the flavors are not as authentic or bold as expected, noting bland or underseasoned dishes and a lack of accompanying sides in certain orders. Many reviewers view the Experience menu or tasting flights as a good way to sample different dishes, though value remains inconsistent and some leave wishing for larger servings or better balance between price and portion. In essence, Escondite is seen as an attractive, well-run venue with generally positive food and top-tier service, yet both price and portion size can dampen the experience for those arriving hungry or on a tight budget.View restaurant profile
Escondite - Escondite Restaurants in Montreal

Escondite

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(255)
Repentigny

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal

Review Summary

Escondite receives high marks for delicious food, excellent service, and a lively, attractive ambiance with a strong focus on Mexican inspired tapas, fresh ingredients, and good drink options. Many reviews praise the ability to share plates, the flattering presentation, and thoughtful gluten free accommodations, while some note that the menu experiences can be pricey and portions may be small or require extra charges for sides. The atmosphere is described as festive and reminiscent of Mexico, with a terrace that is popular though sometimes loud and the seating can be uncomfortable. Consistent praise for fast, attentive service across visits, with staff often highlighted for helpful recommendations and friendly demeanor, though a few comments report inconsistency between locations and promotional offers. Overall Escondite is seen as a strong choice for groups or special occasions, with most reviewers promising to return.View restaurant profile

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