Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(698)

Dumplings Chinese Soups Asian Vegetarian

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is praised by reviewers for its juicy soup dumplings and handmade skins, with many calling them among the best in Montreal. A wide range of fillings is offered, including pork and chives, crab, lamb, beef, and vegetarian options, and diners often mix in chili oil, vinegar, soy sauce, and side dishes like cucumber salad and sesame noodles. The restaurant is described as affordable with generous portions, though it can be busy and small, leading to long lines and seating challenges that often necessitate visiting during off-peak times or making a reservation. Service experiences range from fast, friendly, and efficient to occasional lapses or rudeness noted by some patrons, and the intimate space can feel cramped or not perfectly clean in places. Still, patrons repeatedly highlight the freshness and on-site preparation, the variety of dumplings both steamed and fried, and the sense that the meals are comforting and fulfilling, making it a go-to spot in downtown Montreal and at other locations such as Pointe-Claire for dumpling lovers.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(93)

Candiac

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza draws praise for reliable service with orders ready on time, careful handling of modifications for allergies or intolerances, and courteous staff. Seating is limited on site, making takeout or delivery the common choice, and delivery is typically fast and professional with timely updates if delays occur. The menu is described as very tasty, with the pizza and lasagne among the highlights, and many reviewers say it is among the best on the south shore. Regular customers report plans to return, either for dine-in when possible or for takeout and delivery, and the overall value, quality, and consistency are frequently cited. The combination of friendly service, strong food quality, and dependable delivery earns Jacques Cartier Pizza strong recommendations from a loyal base of diners.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(142)

Brossard

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Reviewers describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as offering superb pies with high quality ingredients and generous cheese. The service is consistently praised for being welcoming and friendly, with a warm atmosphere whether dining in or ordering takeout. Delivery is noted for speed and reliability, including punctual service for corporate orders and meetings. Pizza texture is described as a soft, chewy crust with meltable cheese and toppings that are fresh, sometimes with a slight char from the oven. Some reviews highlight a strong variety including poutine and a spicy honey sauce that adds flavor. Customers express that the restaurant is among the best on the south shore and a dependable go to for families, groups, and regulars. Prices are described as reasonable for the quality, with takeout options that keep portions hot on the way home. Staff at the front desk and cashiers receive praise for their helpfulness and politeness.View restaurant profile

Boeuf Cochon - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Boeuf Cochon

(2636)

Saint-Jérôme

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Review Summary

Reviews of Boeuf Cochon consistently describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and steakhouse quality that stands out in the area. Guests repeatedly praise the meat for being flavorful and perfectly cooked, with generous portions and elegant presentation, plus a wine list and dessert options that elevate the experience. The staff is often highlighted for helpful recommendations and attention to detail, making meals feel personal and well organized whether for a couple, family, or larger gatherings. Occasional comments mention moments of busier service, a louder dining room, or higher prices, yet the overall sentiment remains that the quality and consistency justify return visits. In sum, Boeuf Cochon is viewed as a dependable, upscale option where food lovers can expect a memorable meal and professional, friendly service.View restaurant profile

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Chez César

(54)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Peruvian Seafood/Fish BBQ Poutine Grill

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Chez César comes across as a small, welcoming spot where the food is consistently delicious and flavors feel authentically Peruvian. Dishes like ceviche, the family style chicken, lomo saltado, and aji de gallina stand out for rich sauces and satisfying tastes, with reviewers noting the chicken is particularly tasty and well accompanied by sauces, potatoes, and salads. The experience is warmed by friendly, attentive service from the owners, making guests feel at home in a cozy setting, and the sense of home cooking that echoes Peru gets frequent praise. For groups, calling ahead is advised due to the intimate size, and overall the reviews point to dependable quality, comfort, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that leaves diners eager for a return visit.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Laval - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Lucille's Laval

(2101)

Chomedey

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

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Lucille's Laval shines with a lively yet welcoming vibe and a menu that earns frequent praise for fresh seafood and well cooked meat dishes, from octopus and oysters to rib steaks and lobster rolls, with many noting generous portions and beautiful presentations. The service stands out for being attentive, friendly and professional, with multiple mentions of patient, knowledgeable staff guiding drink choices and menu selections. The atmosphere works well for date nights, friends gatherings and celebrations, though it can be noisy when the restaurant is packed, and prices are on the higher side for some items. Overall, guests leave impressed by the quality, consistency and the sense of care from the team, with many vowing to return to enjoy the food, drinks and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

Houston Avenue Bar & Grill - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(266)

Brossard

Steakhouse Grill International Salads BBQ Burgers

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill leaves a strong impression of a welcoming, lively spot with an incredible ambiance and friendly service. Guests praise solid, well prepared dishes on a straightforward menu that delivers classic steakhouse fare with good value and dependable sides. The bar area and Friday nights bring a vibrant energy, with cocktails and music that elevate the evening. Staff are repeatedly described as attentive and accommodating, helping guests feel at home from arrival through departure. The venue offers generous space, comfortable seating, and free parking, making it an easy choice for a casual night out with friends or a relaxed evening with family. While the music can be loud at times and some reviews note a busy bar scene, the overall experience comes across as welcoming, enjoyable, and memorable.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition

(143)

Pointe-Claire

Dumplings Soups Chinese Asian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews for Sammi & Soupe Dumpling present a mix of praise and frustration. Many diners enjoy the dumplings for being flavorful, juicy, and varied, with favorites like soup dumplings and peanut sauce wontons, and note quick service and good value when the kitchen delivers. Others describe slow or inconsistent service and report cleanliness issues, including dirty tables or bathrooms and dumplings arriving with less soup or smaller portions than expected. Price concerns appear in several recalls, with some feeling the meals are overpriced for the quantity or quality. Takeout experiences are uneven, and some orders arrive poorly tasted or without soup, while online ordering is criticized for unclear price adds and the lack of a direct ordering option, particularly with Uber Eats. Still, the spot earns fans for its range of dumplings, bright flavors, and lively atmosphere when busy. Overall impressions vary, with many willing to return for the dumplings, but service and cleanliness can influence the experience.View restaurant profile

Qing Hua Dumpling - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Qing Hua Dumpling

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(156)

Dumplings Chinese Soups Vegetarian Asian

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Reviews describe Qing Hua Dumpling as an affordable standout with fresh, flavorful dumplings and a wide variety of fillings, including pork and shrimp, chicken and mushroom, and vegan options, with both steamed and pan-fried preparations and consistently good value for the price. Many note friendly service and a lively, casual atmosphere that suits gatherings with friends or family. There are occasional drawbacks mentioned, such as plates arriving with old sauce residue, dishes not hot enough, or some dumplings seeming frozen and less flavorful. Overall, the dumplings are praised for juiciness and chewy wrappers, and the menu offers quick, satisfying options that make it a go-to for authentic, affordable dumplings in Montreal's Chinatown. While a few reviews point to inconsistency or cleanliness concerns, the consensus remains that Qing Hua Dumpling delivers tasty bites, reliable service, and fair prices, earning it frequent recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(82)

La Prairie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Diners describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as consistently fresh and well made, with a crust that is just right, generous toppings, and flavors that stay on point without being greasy. Service is praised for speed and friendliness, and the dining space is welcoming whether eating in or ordering takeout. The menu offers a variety of tasty options, from pizzas and subs to poutine and lasagna, with quality ingredients and generous portions at competitive prices. Loyal patrons note steady quality since opening in La Prairie and even mention positive changes under new administration, underscoring reliability and value across visits.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(291)

Town of Mont-Royal

Dumplings Soups Chinese Asian Vegetarian

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Reviews of Sammi & Soupe Dumpling consistently praise the dumplings for flavor and freshness, with many calling the pork xiao long bao and other varieties among Montreal's best; the setting is described as clean, cozy, and modern, sometimes with a bright, welcoming vibe and even a pleasant terrace. Service quality varies: some visits feature fast, friendly, efficient staff, while others note slow, crowded, or overwhelmed service and occasionally rude moments. Seating can feel tight and noise levels can be high in busy hours, and wait times or a digital queue system are noted in several posts. The menu is very dumpling focused, which fans love, though a few reviews wish for more variety beyond the dumplings themselves. Prices are generally reasonable, though some locations may be pricier and reservations or a waitlist are often needed due to crowds. Adventurous options like sea urchin dumplings or lamb coriander receive high praise, while a few testers mention textures such as rubbery shrimp cakes or desserts that could be improved. Overall, the consensus is that Sammi & Soupe Dumpling delivers delicious dumplings in a pleasant atmosphere, with great consistency in quality that sometimes faces challenges from service hiccups or busy crowds.View restaurant profile

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Walter Bistro

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(1328)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bistro Pasta Salads Comfort Food Pizza Fish & Chips

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Walter Bistro offers a warm neighborhood vibe with attentive, friendly service and a menu featuring generous portions and dishes made in house. The selections include comforting staples like poutine and a bavette de boeuf with tasty accompaniments, a salmon tartare, and a standout tempura shrimp starter, all paired with an approachable wine list and good value. The ambiance suits couples and families, and the location on a calm street adds to the appeal. Reviews consistently highlight the welcoming staff and solid quality, with some notes about occasional slower service or a dish not quite hitting the mark, but the overall impression is an enjoyable, reliable spot worth returning to.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Family entertainment center with a variety of fun activities including bowling, laser tag, indoor mini putt, arcades and complete resto-bar.

(2)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Dumplings Soups Chinese Asian Vegetarian

Les Trois Monkeys - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Les Trois Monkeys

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(436)

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Pizza Salads Chicken Wings

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Located in downtown Montreal, Les Trois Monkeys is a vibrant all in one entertainment hub offering arcade games, bowling, laser tag, mini golf, darts and VR experiences. The on-site bar and restaurant provide tasty eats and drinks, with friendly staff who make guests feel welcome. The venue is popular with families and groups, featuring a wide range of activities, a points based prize system and plenty of space to relax between rounds. Across reviews the atmosphere is described as lively and modern, with attentive bartenders and helpful team members contributing to a fun experience. Although a few notes mention occasional delays in service or menu quirks, the overall experience combines great entertainment, good value and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

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Nikos Pizza & Déli

(107)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Pizza Greek Poutine Burgers Pasta

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Nikos Pizza & Déli is described as a place with consistently delicious stone oven pizzas, generous toppings, and a broad menu that includes poutine, subs, and souvlakis, all at good value. Favorites like All Dressed and Hawaiian pizzas receive frequent praise for flavor and balance. Service stands out for being fast, friendly, and attentive, with reliable delivery that saves late nights. Many reviews mention a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of home with comforting dishes and generous portions. Overall, the consistency, quality, and value make Nikos Pizza & Déli a go to choice for pizza lovers.View restaurant profile

Origine Brass - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Origine Brass

(482)

Dorval

Comfort Food Sandwiches Pizza Burgers Salads Vegetarian

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Origine Brass emerges in reviews as a lively West Island brewpub with a broad lineup of house brewed beers and a menu that runs from wings and nachos to pizzas and tasty mains. The atmosphere blends industrial chic with warmth, high ceilings and plenty of space between tables, and an open kitchen adds to the engaging vibe. Food is consistently praised for freshness and bold flavor, especially the thin blistered crust on the mushroom pizza and well balanced toppings that pair nicely with the beer list. The beer program is diverse and well curated, with seasonal options like pumpkin beer that add a fun twist. Service is described as friendly and attentive, with staff able to accommodate groups and make recommendations; on busy nights a brief delay can happen but the overall experience remains strong. Reservations are recommended on Fridays to ensure a smooth visit.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(414)

Granby

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is described in reviews as a lively spot with consistently tasty fare from tartares and burgers to poke bowls, and drinks that many consider top notch. The warm, festive ambiance makes it ideal for friends nights out or a relaxed dinner, with service that is fast and generally attentive and a menu that delivers flavors that stand out. While some notes mention a busier, louder environment and occasional service hiccups on busy nights, the overall impression is of high quality food and energy that keeps the place engaging. Tartares, seafood options, and sauces are often highlighted as standout, with cocktails and presentation adding flair, resulting in an engaging and satisfying dining experience overall.View restaurant profile

L'Hamburger - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

(298)

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

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L'Hamburger delivers juicy smash burgers with a soft bun and a straightforward, flavorful beef profile. Fries arrive crispy and fresh, and homemade sauces add a satisfying lift. The menu keeps things simple and the portions feel generous, offering solid value. Service is fast and friendly, and the space, while small, is cozy and welcoming. Overall, the reviews celebrate consistency and quality, often calling it among the best smash burger spots in Montreal. A few notes mention occasional saltiness and busier hours, but the experience remains notably positive. Milkshakes and poutines are frequently praised as good accompaniments and the whole package makes it a reliable go-to for a quick, delicious meal.View restaurant profile

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Grilled Cheese Vegetarian

(794)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Steakhouse Grill International Salads BBQ Burgers

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill creates a lively, stylish yet welcoming atmosphere that suits a date night or a casual gathering. Diners frequently praise flavorful, well prepared dishes, generous portions, and a menu that features seafood pasta, shrimp ceviche, and standout fries, all complemented by thoughtfully crafted cocktails and refreshing non alcoholic options. The service is described as friendly and attentive, with a bar scene that invites conversation and music that enhances the mood without overpowering it. The overall experience emphasizes good value, friendly staff, and consistent quality that keeps guests coming back. While there are occasional notes about isolated issues such as a cold salad or brief service hiccups, the impression remains overwhelmingly positive.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(123)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Reviews describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as a top choice for thin, crispy crust pizzas with fresh, generous toppings and consistently flavorful dough. The food is consistently praised for high quality and tasty, well prepared dishes, with pizzas staying delicious even after reheating. Service is noted as fast and friendly, creating a warm and welcoming dining experience. The restaurant is regarded as one of the best on the south shore, with strong value and reliable quality across visits. Diners often mention the fries as a nice bonus and repeatedly recommend trying the pizzas for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(356)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique is a welcoming hub for gamers and friends, combining a huge inventory of board games, miniatures, paints and hobby supplies with a roomy gaming space that includes a dedicated downstairs area for wargaming and events. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, knowledgeable and attentive, with many reviews noting personalized service, helpful game recommendations, and a cheerful, sociable atmosphere. The venue successfully blends dining and drinks with entertainment, offering a varied pub menu, good value, and a lively bar atmosphere that stays open late for gaming sessions. The shop side is praised for its clear inventory knowledge and thoughtful recommendations, while the overall vibe is described as warm, communal and family-friendly, making it a standout destination for both casual evenings and organized gaming parties.View restaurant profile

Le Shack Du Pêcheur - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

(2900)

La Prairie

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur is widely praised for fresh, flaky fish and seafood, generous portions, and a welcoming seaside shack vibe that makes it a favorite for families and couples alike. The menu shines with crowd-pleasers like fish and chips, coconut lime fish and chips, lobster dishes, mussels, clams, and a standout seafood platter, all complemented by attentive, friendly service and a cozy nautical decor that enhances the experience. While a few notes mention oilier batters or a busy, small space at peak times, the overall impression is of excellent seafood, good value for generous portions, and a memorable atmosphere that invites repeat visits and reservations ahead of busy periods.View restaurant profile

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Rouge Steakhouse

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(427)

Repentigny

Steakhouse Grill Tapas Vegetarian Chicken Wings Burgers

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Rouge Steakhouse offers a vibrant riverfront dining experience in a spacious, festive setting that works for lively evenings and relaxed Sundays alike. Guests consistently praise tender steaks and flavorful mains such as filet mignon, rib steak, and veal, complemented by appealing starters and a well regarded Sunday brunch with abundant choices. The venue’s live music and occasional dancing add energy and a memorable backdrop, while the terrace and marina views contribute to a celebratory mood. Service is frequently highlighted as courteous and efficient, with attentive staff and strong bar service that enhance the evening. While some notes mention higher prices and the occasional wait or crowded night, the overall experience shines through the quality food, generous portions, and engaging shows that encourage a return visit. The brunch is particularly popular for its variety and family friendly vibe, making Rouge Steakhouse a go to destination for dining and entertainment.View restaurant profile

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As du Smoked Meat - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, 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

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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

Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Grill Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Tartare Burgers

(88)

Bromont Brome-Missisquoi

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Reviews show Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express delivering delicious fish and chips, with the classic version praised as among the best and often compared favorably to Newfoundland's. The lobster poutine and bang bang shrimp are repeatedly highlighted as standout choices, with creamy sauce, generous portions, and satisfying flavors. Portions are described as generous and prices as very reasonable, while service is frequently described as friendly and attentive. The menu's other crowd pleasers like the lobster club sandwich and poke tuna tataki are noted for fresh ingredients and bold combinations. Some comments mention small drawbacks such as fries not always arriving hot and a few service quirks, but the overall tone remains upbeat and many diners say they would return. The combination of great value, fast service, and consistently solid preparation makes Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express feel like a dependable go-to for seafood lovers.View restaurant profile

Typhoon Lounge - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Typhoon Lounge

Warm nightspot featuring gourmet burgers, classic pub grub & cocktails, plus outdoor seating.

Monkland Village Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(194)

Pub Food Burgers Poutine Tartare

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Typhoon Lounge comes across as a warm, cozy neighborhood spot with a lively bar scene and a welcoming terrace. The late hours, good lighting, and music help create a relaxed yet upbeat vibe, while the friendly, attentive service keeps guests well cared for. The menu delivers solid, satisfying dishes with several standouts, and reasonable prices plus happy hour deals add to the appeal. Overall, the combination of strong drinks, dependable eats, and a personable staff makes Typhoon Lounge a popular hangout for locals and visitors alike, with occasional menu quirks noted but rarely overshadowing the experience.View restaurant profile

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Poutine Centrale - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Poutine Centrale

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(405)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

Comfort Food Poutine Burgers Salads

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Reviews describe Poutine Centrale as a lively, welcoming spot with a hip Montreal vibe and a broad menu of poutines, burgers, and sides. Portions are generous and the fries are well cooked, with a mix of classic and creative toppings that keep things interesting. The atmosphere is friendly and casual, with staff often highlighted as kind and attentive. Occasionally, longer waits on busy nights and some concerns about value or portion size appear in the feedback. Overall, Poutine Centrale comes across as a strong go to for a satisfying poutine fix with lots of options and a distinctive ambiance near local attractions.View restaurant profile

HELM microbrasserie - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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HELM microbrasserie

Stylish, minimalist-chic microbrewery also serving creative cocktails & inventive comfort cuisine.

Opens Today at 3 pm

(1005)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Burgers Poutine Tartare Comfort Food Salads

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HELM microbrasserie feels welcoming with a strong beer selection and consistently good food, and the staff is frequently praised for friendliness and knowledge. The atmosphere is laid back and convivial, making it a great spot to watch a game, hang with friends, or unwind after a concert, with a cozy vibe and sometimes a vibrant buzz. The menu offers a diverse range of options, including vegan dishes and shareable bites, and the beer list is noted for variety and quality that pairs well with meals. The service stands out for accommodating groups and taking care of guests even on busy nights, with several mentions of thoughtful and attentive staff. The space sometimes features art exhibitions and occasional events that add a fun, social dimension, and the terrace provides a pleasant option in good weather. Overall, Helm delivers solid beers, tasty bites, and a friendly, easygoing experience that keeps locals returning.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(340)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for fresh, delicious pizzas and a warm, family atmosphere. Guests highlight generous toppings and quality cheese, with favorites like Quebecois and a Mexican style pizza with feta that look appetizing and taste even better. Delivery and pickup are described as fast and reliable, with courteous service from friendly staff. The restaurant is widely seen as a welcoming local staple and a hidden gem in Longueuil, offering great value and large portions. Overall, the experience is consistently praised for tasty food, friendly service, and a convivial vibe that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

La Méchante Virée - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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La Méchante Virée

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

(219)

Varennes

French Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Tartare

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La Méchante Virée is described as a lively, welcoming place with a catering service that receives praise and a menu that covers a wide range of tastes from burgers and tartares to steaks, backed by an appealing wine and beer list. Reviewers note that the venue shines for gatherings and aperitifs, with an ambiance that is convivial and suitable for enjoying live shows, humor nights, or sports nights on a busy, energetic floor. Service is frequently highlighted as attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff and a standout sommelier, though some comments point to moments when the bar area felt stretched during peak times. Dishes are widely regarded as delicious, with chef specials and abundant portions, and even the most enthusiastic fans single out a signature item like the Ben Burger. Overall, La Méchante Virée comes across as a social, versatile spot that combines good food and drinks with entertaining experiences and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(805)

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

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Mekan Beyond delivers consistently delicious burgers made with house baked buns and fresh halal meat, with signature options like the Mekan, Paris and Montreal burgers praised for juicy meat, balanced toppings and inventive sauces; the menu shines with other builds such as the Manhattan and Beyrouth and even twists from other regions, while sides like crispy fries, cabbage salad and poutine pair well and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu offer a sweet finish; the atmosphere is described as clean, cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive service and a family run vibe; portions are generous and value is good for the quality, though a few notes mention price or that fries could be crisper; overall the restaurant is repeatedly recommended as a must try for halal burger lovers in Montreal, with a strong emphasis on fresh in house ingredients, bold flavors and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

Barbies Resto Bar Grill - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill

Grill BBQ Burgers Sandwiches Pizza Chicken Wings

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill is described as a welcoming, family friendly spot with a lively sports bar vibe and modern decor. Guests praise friendly, attentive service and a warm atmosphere that makes gatherings with friends and family enjoyable. The menu offers a wide range of classics and crowd favorites, with generous portions and options for various dietary needs, and the team is noted for accommodating allergies when possible. The drinks program and casual vibe pair well with meals, and the venue is praised for value and the easy, friendly bar and dining experience. Barbies is often chosen for celebrations, birthdays, alumni gatherings, and casual nights out, with big screens for sports and a terrace for warmer days. Overall, the experience is memorable and encourages return visits, with many noting consistent quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile

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St.George's Taverne Urbaine - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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St.George's Taverne Urbaine

Neighborhood bar in the heart of St-Jérôme

Comfort Food Pizza Pasta Sandwiches Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine

(17)

Saint-Jérôme

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St.George's Taverne Urbaine is a lively neighborhood spot with a warm vibe and a strong beer selection. Guests describe friendly service and an energy that keeps the place festive, with karaoke nights that are lots of fun. Dishes like the Nachos St Georges and beer-battered onion rings with decadent beer syrup are praised as standout favorites. Wednesday and Sunday karaoke are especially highlighted, though the lively atmosphere carries through on most evenings. A refreshed decor since October adds to the welcoming feel.View restaurant profile

McKibbins Irish Pub - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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McKibbins Irish Pub

Irish Pub Food Fish & Chips Chicken Wings

(462)

Pointe-Claire

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McKibbins Irish Pub offers a warm, welcoming vibe with solid live music, a cozy atmosphere, and a menu of tasty pub fare that pairs well with a broad beer selection. Guests praise friendly, attentive service and a relaxed vibe across visits. The food receives strong praise as reliable classics like fish and chips and burgers, with specials such as jambalaya on Tuesdays and Caesar salads that hit the mark, and portions described as generous. A range of drinks, including Guinness on tap and a variety of beers, complements the menu and enhances the convivial mood. Live entertainment, from bands to karaoke on weekends, adds energy and keeps the atmosphere lively. The venue is a versatile spot for coworkers, friends, and family, with private rooms for events and ample parking that make gatherings easy. Overall, the experience is noted for value, consistent quality, and a vibe that draws returning visits.View restaurant profile

Le Saloon Bistro Bar - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar

Opens Today at 5 pm

(755)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Comfort Food Grill Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar is described as a lively and welcoming spot where a great vibe, delicious food, and attentive service come together. Guests consistently note friendly staff, efficient service, clean spaces, and an atmosphere that blends casual charm with a touch of elegance, with the terrace and large windows being favorites. The menu offers crowd pleasers like poutine with buttered chicken, tuna tartare, burgers, and salads, plus cocktails including espresso martinis that frequently earn praise, while happy hour and value options add to the appeal. The overall experience is often described as memorable and repeat worthy, with many mentioning the quality of drinks, the ambiance, and the vibe in Montreal's Gay Village. A few remarks point to small portions or occasional service pace or music choices, but the general sentiment is one of satisfaction and a place to return.View restaurant profile

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Pincette - Bar à Homard - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Pincette - Bar à Homard

Lobster Bar & Seafood

Opens Today at 8 am

(871)

Old Montreal

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Tartare Pasta Breakfast

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Pincette - Bar à Homard delivers a lively seafood experience in Old Montreal with a stylish, cozy ambiance and a focus on fresh lobster offerings. The menu shines with lobster rolls, lobster poutine, lobster ravioli, grilled lobster and a range of shellfish such as oysters and octopus, all noted for freshness and well balanced flavors. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with guests appreciating thoughtful recommendations and warm hospitality. The atmosphere earns praise for its charming decor, comfortable seating, and ample space that makes for enjoyable dining and good people watching, with a welcoming terrace option. Reviews also highlight a strong value on several lobster dishes and a memorable overall experience, even as some notes mention portion sizes or occasional menu gaps. In sum, Pincette offers a memorable lobster dining experience marked by excellent service, refined ambiance, and standout dishes that invite a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Usine Grecque - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Usine Grecque

(60)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

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Usine Grecque earns praise for flavorful Greek dishes, generous portions, and welcoming, attentive service. Calamari, gyro pita, and other plates are described as fresh, well seasoned, and satisfying, with tzatziki enhancing every bite. The value stands out with large portions and reasonable prices, and the warm, family friendly ambiance makes meals enjoyable. Overall, the combination of high quality ingredients, friendly service, and satisfying portions makes Usine Grecque a reliable choice for both casual meals and gatherings.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal

(263)

Repentigny

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHaker Cuisine & Mixologie is described in reviews as a vibrant, chic spot where service is consistently attentive and focused on making guests feel welcome. The menu and drinks earn high marks, with favourites like bavette steak and tartares, and guests appreciate the careful handling of allergies and special occasions. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, well suited for celebrations, family dinners, and casual nights out, with staff noted for efficiency and attentiveness. Overall, the experience is repeatedly praised as enjoyable and something to return for.View restaurant profile

McLean's Pub - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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McLean's Pub

Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Comfort Food

(510)

Downtown

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McLean's Pub comes across in reviews as a welcoming downtown Irish pub with a warm, convivial vibe, two levels to enjoy and plenty of screens for sports, plus a terrace when the weather is nice. The menu offers generous portions of crowd pleasing pub fare, from fish and chips and poutine to burgers and butter chicken dishes, all paired with a solid, varied beer selection and reliable value. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and a sense of hospitality that makes guests feel at home even on busy nights. Overall, it feels like a reliable spot for good food, drinks, and a lively night out with friends.View restaurant profile

Restaurant L'Express - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Restaurant L'Express

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(103)

Sainte-Rose Vieux Sainte-Rose

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Pizza Sandwiches Poutine Burgers Canadian

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Restaurant L'Express earns praise for fast delivery, friendly staff, and a welcoming family atmosphere, with a menu that features pizza, poutine, burgers, club sandwiches, hot dogs and more at reasonable prices with generous portions. Pizza and poutine are frequently highlighted as standout, and meals arrive hot and well prepared whether dining in or taking out, with a kid friendly area that adds to the overall family feel. Overall the reviews describe a reliable, versatile fast casual option in the area where service is efficient and the choices satisfy a variety of tastes.View restaurant profile

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Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar

Roasters offers you a warm place to enjoy a good BBQ meal in front of giant screens!

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Ville Saint-Laurent

(235)

Rotisserie BBQ Steakhouse Grill Burgers Poutine

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Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar stands out with a warm, buzzing atmosphere and consistently friendly, attentive service that keeps guests coming back. The menu offers high quality, generously portioned dishes that appeal to families and sports fans alike, from flavorful chicken and ribs to burgers and mac and cheese, with crispy fries and fresh salads. Guests frequently note quick, reliable service and a welcoming staff that goes the extra mile, making evenings feel special even when busy. The venue suits casual lunches and dinners, after-work gatherings, or watching the game, with a lively yet comfortable vibe and a modern, sizeable space. Overall, the combination of tasty food, friendly service, and good value creates a standout experience worth repeating.View restaurant profile

Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(639)

Sainte-Julie

French Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Regional

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire in Sainte Julie impresses with a warm bistro vibe, a bright dining room, and a comfortable terrace, paired with attentive service and a wine and cocktail program that guests describe as well curated. The kitchen is repeatedly praised for creative bistro fare, fresh flavors, and generous portions, with standout dishes and thoughtful presentations that make every course feel special. Guests note friendly, professional staff and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and gatherings, including private rooms for groups. Consistently high quality, seasonal ingredients, and a sense of discovery define the experience, while the overall vibe blends elegance with approachable charm. The place earns frequent return visits and strong recommendations for anyone seeking a memorable, refined dinner in Sainte Julie.View restaurant profile

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La Goulée - Taverne Gourmande

We are located in the Imperia Hotel & Suites.

(861)

Repentigny

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Fish & Chips BBQ Poutine

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La Goulée - Taverne Gourmande emerges from the reviews as a warm, casual spot where the gluten free menu is appreciated, the burger is flavorful, and the fish and chips come out crispy with tasty sauces. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambiance feels welcoming and relaxed. Dishes such as salmon tartare and a doré fillet are repeatedly praised for being delicious, with generous portions and good value, and the drinks and happy hour add to the appeal. Takeout experiences are noted as surprisingly pleasant, with the kitchen handling orders smoothly even when minor issues arise. Overall, it is a dependable destination for a satisfying meal and a pleasant evening.View restaurant profile

Plaza Martini Grill - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Plaza Martini Grill

Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 4:30 pm

(89)

Boucherville

Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Vegetarian

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Plaza Martini Grill is described as a beautiful place with impeccable service and excellent food that suits groups and celebrations alike. The quality and preparation of the dishes are consistently praised, including standout items like an original Caesar salad and a chicken supreme with vegetables grilled to perfection. The dining experience is characterized by generous portions, from starter to dessert, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere created by attentive staff. Service is repeatedly highlighted as professional, friendly, and helpful in making recommendations, contributing to a memorable visit. Overall, the reviews reflect a reliable, high quality dining option that many would revisit for another enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile

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Boeuf Cochon

(1380)

Rosemère

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

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Reviewers describe Boeuf Cochon as a standout steakhouse where exceptional beef quality and precise cooking meet a warm, attentive team in a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, with the presentation of varied cuts on a service board adding an interactive, appetizing touch. The experience is defined by knowledgeable staff who explain the different beef varieties and cooking points, a well curated wine list, and consistently delicious dishes from starters to desserts, with highlights including the filet mignon, aged ribeye, and Terre Mer, and generous portions and well balanced accompaniments noted across visits. The service is described as impeccable, friendly and professional from arrival to departure, with guests feeling welcomed and cared for, and celebrations marked by special attention. The setting offers a chic, comfortable vibe suited for intimate dinners or larger gatherings, while some comments mention price and occasional music level as minor drawbacks. Overall, the Rosemere site of Boeuf Cochon is remembered for a memorable, repeat worthy dining experience, where quality meat, thoughtful service, and a refined ambiance come together.View restaurant profile

Clébard - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Clébard

(357)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Poutine

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Clébard is described as a fun, welcoming spot where drinks and snacks set a relaxed tone that often gives way to dancing and a lively crowd. The atmosphere is boosted by friendly staff and fast service, creating a strong first impression of the place. Language exchange nights on Wednesdays are highlighted as a standout way to meet people and practice a new language, while weekend events keep the energy high with dancing and varied music. Drinks are praised as top notch, with fresh foods and a range of options including bubble tea drinks and slushes, offering something for different tastes. While some mention the music being loud and the crowd a bit young, the overall vibe remains upbeat and social, making Clébard a popular choice for friends looking to have a good time.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger

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Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

(139)

Vimont

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Across reviews, L'Hamburger is celebrated for excellent value and quality, especially with coupons, with burgers grilled to perfection and lots of fresh toppings to choose from. The food is consistently hot and fresh, with crispy fries and delicious poutine noted by many, and the grill flavor stands out from typical chains. Service is fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff taking time to prepare orders exactly as requested and to make diners feel welcome. The dining space is clean and inviting, contributing to a reliable quick meal that people are eager to return for.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal Fish & Chips, Poutine, Dumplings, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Les Enfants Terribles