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≈ 1.2 km
Les Crazy Chickens is described in the reviews as delivering delicious, crispy fried chicken with a light coating and juicy texture, a good range of sauces, and friendly, attentive service in a cute setting. Many mentions highlight the chicken as among the best fried chicken they've had recently, with generous portions and appealing sides and sandwiches. A few comments point out downsides, including tiny chicken pieces for some orders and one tasteless burger with extra charges for sauce, which tempered the experience for those customers. A festival tasting note mentions overcooked chicken but strong flavors in the spicy garlic sauce, while others compare the Korean style as fresh and homemade compared to American fried chicken. Overall the sentiment is largely positive, with praise for flavor, freshness, and service, alongside occasional concerns about value and portion size.View restaurant profile
Les Crazy Chickens
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.5 km
BOLS BOLS is widely praised for bold Korean flavors, quick friendly service, and generous affordable portions. The reviews describe delicious dishes across the board from galbi bowls and the bulgogi chicken rice bowl to mandu, Korean corn dogs and tteokbokki, with guests noting crisp textures, flavorful sauces and satisfying portions. The classic Kogo and the half cheese half sausage corndog get special mentions for a crispy exterior and fluffy inside, while dak gang jeong and the spicy pork options are valued for their depth of flavor. The atmosphere is welcoming and feels family run, with attentive staff helping with selections and making guests feel well treated. Value is repeatedly cited due to fast service, fresh ingredients and reasonable prices, with many readers planning to return or recommending it to friends. Occasional notes mention a lettuce texture issue on one visit, but overall consistency and care in preparation shine through across the reviews.View restaurant profile
BOLS BOLS
Open until 9 pmVerdun
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≈ 2 km
Reviews highlight WULI as a small, cozy spot offering Korean and Japanese dishes where karaage chicken, bibimbap beef and fried udon beef are described as delicious and comforting, with the udon especially praised as a must have. The atmosphere is noted as cute and the service friendly, quick, and consistently clean and calm, with generous portions and good prices. Vegetarian udon options are available, and the WULI poutine with kimchi, beef, pork and spicy rice cakes is described as wonderful. The ramen pork is amazing for the pork, though some feel the broth could use more flavor. Some notes express a wish for the restaurant to attract more business in the future, but several reviews mention they would definitely return.View restaurant profile
WULI
Open until 8:30 pmVille-Émard
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≈ 2.4 km
Sam Cha draws praise for flavorful Korean dishes and good value, with standouts like bibimbap, tteokbokki, jokbal, pajeon, kimchi fried rice, and spicy soups, served by friendly staff in a cozy setting. Reviewers note that the place can get very busy, especially on weekends, with long lines and tables that are close together, making the atmosphere loud, though weekday visits can feel more relaxed. Reservations are often recommended or required on busy nights to secure a table. Several comments mention inconsistent service or occasional delays, and a few dishes are described as overly salty, bland, or smaller than expected, with some noting a dip in quality after menu changes. Overall, it remains a solid, affordable option for Korean classics that many diners plan to return to for more.View restaurant profile
Sam cha
Open until 3:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Bibimbap: Our Favorites in Montreal
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviewers consistently praise Maison Bulgogi House for hearty, home style Korean dishes and reliable flavors that feel authentic. Soups like samgaetang, gamjatang, dolsot bibimbap and pork potato soup are highlighted as comforting and generously portioned, with many saying the meals are satisfying even on a sick day or when craving a comforting bowl. The staff are frequently described as friendly and accommodating, with attentive service and helpful dish recommendations, and many reviews mention good value and reasonable prices. The dining atmosphere is noted as cozy with a casual vibe, though a few remarks point to outdated decor or dim lighting. Takeout and online ordering are common and convenient, and some reviewers appreciate extras like complimentary tea and well balanced banchan. A minority mention issues such as a below par dish or a problematic bill including tips and taxes, but these seem isolated. Overall, Maison Bulgogi House is seen as a strong go to spot in Montreal for comforting Korean cooking and reliable portions, with many calling it a hidden gem.View restaurant profile
Maison Bulgogi House
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.5 km
Cocodak is widely praised for tasty and authentic Korean dishes, with standout fried chicken, dumplings, bibimbap, bossam, jaeyuk, and dwaeji gomtang, plus generous portions across a broad menu. The yogurt soju is frequently recommended and the kimchi and side dishes are highlighted as especially good. Service is described as friendly and patient, with staff helpful about allergies and even when language barriers arise. The atmosphere tends to be welcoming and casual, sometimes described as student friendly, though a few comments note the space is not the nicest or cleanest. Prices are regarded as a good value by many, while others find certain items a bit pricey. A brunch menu is offered on weekends and is well received, though it is limited compared to the regular dinner lineup. Some reviews mention a drop in food quality compared to earlier visits, but most dishes are still rated delicious, savory, and well prepared. Overall, Cocodak comes across as a reliable, family run spot and a hidden gem for Korean flavors that delivers strong, comforting meals even as a few aspects could improve.View restaurant profile
Cuisine Coréenne Cocodak
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Restaurant Bok earns praise for consistently delicious Korean dishes with standout jajangmyeon, tangsuyuk, jjamppong, and a highly praised Biscoff bingsoo. Diners often note that the jajangmyeon with tangsuyuk combo is a favorite, while fried calamari and pork dishes are celebrated for crisp textures. Service is described as friendly and quick, though a few reviews mention occasional slow service or unprofessional staff. Some critiques point to items that could be improved, such as black bean sauce that tastes prepackaged and a vegetable japchae that is heavy on onions. Many diners consider it one of the best Korean meals in Montreal, offering good value and a broad drink selection, including chestnut makgeolli. Overall, the feedback portrays Restaurant Bok as a reliable, comforting option with beloved noodles and pork dishes that encourage repeat visits for the top combos and desserts.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Bok
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.7 km
Ici Restaurant Coréen is described as a small, cozy, mom-and-pop spot in Montreal with a whimsical vibe featuring Korean music, a mini library, and warm, attentive service. The place is praised for fresh, delicious food, generous portions for the price, and a menu that highlights kimbap varieties, bulgogi, tteokbokki, bibimbap, and kimchi, with many noting options for different tastes and substitutions. The order screen with photos is appreciated for convenient customization. The atmosphere and affordability draw praise, alongside takeout-friendly service and a welcoming, homey feel. However, it is a very small venue with limited seating, no on-site bathroom, and occasional inconsistencies in dishes, including one review that mischaracterized fried chicken and another that found a tuna kimbap dry. Overall, it emerges as a beloved, quirky spot worth visiting for Korean comfort food in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Ici Restaurant Coréen
Open until 8 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews describe Picks as a small, family run burger spot in downtown Montreal known for fully customizable burgers, fresh ingredients, and strong value. The menu invites personalization with a wide range of toppings and sauces, including smoked Gouda and kimchi, and even options like poutine on the side. Patty thickness is debated, with some diners finding thick patties hard to bite while others praise burgers cooked to perfection and juicy, and several notes suggest thinner patties could yield a nicer crust. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, a hole in the wall with drawings on the walls and friendly staff. Many reviews highlight fast, courteous service and affordable prices, and a sense that the recipes and vibe have remained consistent even after new ownership. Poutine is a common pairing, with large portions and flavorful sauces, though a few readers wished for more sauce on the poutine. Takeout is convenient and the location near Sainte-Catherine and St Marc makes it easy to grab a quick bite. A recurring note praises the loyal, returning customers and the sense of community and value, with veggie burgers and other crowd favorites mentioned. Overall, it is seen as one of the best burger spots in Montreal by many, with consistent quality, generous toppings, and a warm, approachable vibe, though there are occasional mixed experiences.View restaurant profile
Picks
Opens Today at 1 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.7 km
Marche Korea is described as a convenient and affordable hub for Korean and Asian groceries with a broad range of ready-to-eat meals, snacks, sauces and drinks, a standout variety of onigiri and kimbap, and good prices that make it a go-to for quick bites and for discovering new products. Reviews praise friendly checkout staff and a helpful atmosphere, though some accounts mention occasional rude behavior and counter meals that can be less tasty or rice-heavy, leaving the experience mixed but generally reliable for value and selection.View restaurant profile
Marche Korea
Open until 9 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.7 km
Sota BBQ Coréen is hailed by many as one of Montreal's best all you can eat KBBQ, delivering tasty beef and other meats, solid sushi options, and a dessert line including ice cream that earned frequent praise, with some visits featuring fast service and a lively, well ventilated dining room. Experiences vary widely, though, with reports of long waits during busy times, last call rushes that force large upfront orders, incomplete or delayed dishes, and occasional billing issues such as added gratuities or hidden surcharges. Language and service consistency also come up, from attentive, friendly staff to comments about uneven attention, limited French or English, and inconsistent timing between courses and grills. Overall, it remains a popular spot for groups and celebrations, especially for fans of AYCE with a mix of Korean barbecue and sushi, but several reviews caution that the value and quality can depend on the visit, timing and how smoothly the service runs on that day.View restaurant profile
Sota BBQ Coréen
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 4 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Jako is described as a small, cozy Korean and Japanese fusion restaurant with a warm vibe and soft lighting. The food is repeatedly praised for being flavorful and generously portioned, with favorites like bulgogi dolsot, yaki udon, fried chicken, katsu with cream sauce, and sundubu; prices are considered affordable for the downtown area. Service is noted as attentive and friendly, often quick, with staff who offer good recommendations and even help with takeout when the meal is finished. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and unpretentious, a good setting for casual meals with friends or family, though the space can be a bit dark and the music loud at times, and a few dishes are described as overly salty or oily. Overall, reviews converge on a highly positive impression and a strong likelihood to return, with many urging reservations for peak times.View restaurant profile
Jako
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Asian Soups off the Beaten Path
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≈ 2.8 km
Danbi earns praise across reviews for flavorful Korean fried chicken such as Dakgangjeong, crispy and juicy, and for fresh Gimbap and tasty tteokbokki, with many noting generous portions and good value. The atmosphere is described as cozy and relaxed, with a small space, counter seating and a few high stools, pleasant music, and playful decor including mirrors you can color on. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and accommodating of preferences like vegetarian substitutions or spiciness adjustments. Takeout is popular due to the compact dining area, though a small seating area remains for dine-in, and the overall vibe stays welcoming. Guests often mention helpful staff offering sauces or cookies while waiting, and leaving with plans to return. Overall, Danbi is seen as delivering delicious, well prepared dishes with care in a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes a repeat visit likely.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Danbi
Open until 8 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.9 km
Chicken Plus + is described as a small, cozy spot with friendly service and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. The fried chicken is repeatedly praised for being juicy, crispy and flavorful, often tasting great with little sauce, and dishes like padak and tteokbokki are cited as highlights. Portions are generous and overall value is considered good, though a few reviews feel price could be better or there is variability in saucing and occasional dryness in some orders, with wait times noted during busy periods. Overall, customers say they will return and would recommend Chicken Plus + for tasty chicken, a warm vibe, and a homey experience.View restaurant profile
Chicken Plus +
Open until 9 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviewers describe Chungchun Kogo Coreen as a small casual spot offering Korean style hot dogs with a crispy batter and a playful range of toppings, from mozzarella and potato coated to cheese and sausage options, including Doritos variations, with a solid lineup of dipping sauces like chili mayo, spicy mayo, teriyaki, and sweet and sour. The atmosphere is cozy and affordable, ideal for a quick bite and often considered instagrammable. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and helpful recommendations, even during busy periods. Some reviews note the downtown location and a Chinatown branch and recall years of steady quality, though a few mention changes in the batter that can leave a dog soggy and a sense that consistency has fluctuated. Overall, it comes across as a beloved go-to snack spot with a distinctive menu and repeat visits, tempered by occasional service hiccups or perceived dips in quality during peak times.View restaurant profile
Chungchun Kogo Coreen
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal
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≈ 2.9 km
TOKI is described as a small, cute Korean street-food spot with generous portions and affordable prices, where dishes like tteokbokki, kimchi fries, dumplings, and Korean fried chicken are repeatedly praised for flavor and variety. The atmosphere is cozy and cute with rabbit-themed decor, but seating is limited and space can feel tight, making it less ideal for large groups. Service is generally fast and friendly, with takeout praised for careful packaging, though a few reviews note uneven or less welcoming experiences at the counter. The menu includes limited-time items such as the Dubai chewy cookie and various combos that offer good value, and dishes like poutine-style kimchi fries and rich sauces are highlighted. Overall, sentiment is positive and many say they would return, viewing it as a standout in the area, while minor criticisms include occasional texture issues with chicken or fries and the small dining area.View restaurant profile
TOKI
Open until 9:30 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.9 km
Buldak Poulet Frit is described as delivering amazing service and a welcoming vibe, with staff who anticipate needs and check in to help, creating an overall standout experience. The fried chicken is celebrated for great flavors and a crispy tender finish, with the garlic sauce version hailed as the best in town and the level of spice noted as not very spicy. Cleanliness of the restaurant is also mentioned positively. The boneless fried chicken is described as a favorite option for those ordering for delivery, highlighting wide appeal. Taken together, the reviews point to strong service, tasty chicken, and a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Buldak Poulet Frit
Open until 10 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.9 km
COQCOR stands out as a go to for takeout Korean fried chicken with crispy, juicy chicken and inventive sides like boneless bites and rice cakes, and some orders include a complimentary drink and dumplings. The menu is praised for bold flavors and quick, friendly service, with a welcoming, family run vibe and a lively K pop ambiance. Many reviews crown it the best Korean fried chicken in Montreal, highlighting superbly coated chicken, generous portions, and solid side dishes that complement the main flavors. There are occasional mixed notes about value and consistency, with some diners finding portions smaller for the price or certain sauces too sweet or not authentically Korean, but the chicken itself is often described as addictive and worth repeating. Regulars describe the combination meals and spicy pork bulgogi as satisfying, and to go orders hold up well even after travel. Overall COQCOR is seen as a dependable, value driven option that draws both first time visitors and repeat customers for fried chicken and a broad Korean menu.View restaurant profile
COQCOR
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in Montreal
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviews portray Chez Bong as offering genuine Korean flavors with generous portions and friendly service. The jajangmyeon is frequently praised, with in house noodles a standout, while some dishes such as kkanpunggi receive mixed notes. The fried chicken is repeatedly described as crispy and delicious, and the bibimbap and bulgogi options are well liked. Service is described as kind and attentive, though a few visits mention slower service when the place is busier. The atmosphere ranges from cozy and welcoming to a bit quiet or showing its age, with some mentions of ownership changes affecting the kitchen style. Overall it is considered a reliable favorite and a hidden gem by many, with consistent quality, good value for portions, and a strong emphasis on sharing dishes and banchan. Several reviewers say it is among the best Korean food experiences in the area, prompting multiple return visits and recommendations to others.View restaurant profile
Chez Bong
Open until 10 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in Montreal
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≈ 3 km
GaNaDaRa earns praise for tasty, well balanced dishes, generous portions, and affordable prices, all delivered with fast, friendly service in a compact casual space with a lively K pop vibe. Reviewers describe a welcoming atmosphere, consistent quality across a range of Korean and fusion options such as cupbap bowls, fried chicken, tonkatsu, and tteokbokki, plus crowd pleasers like poutine tteokbokki and curry katsu. The experience is often described as efficient, with order at the counter and food brought to the table, and staff who are attentive and accommodating, sometimes going the extra mile to rectify issues or provide leftovers promptly. Some notes point to the seating near the entrance being a bit chilly when doors open, and a couple of visits mention the focus on Uber Eats orders at the counter, but these do not overshadow the overall impression of good value, reliable taste and a place to return for quick meals with friends.View restaurant profile
GaNaDaRa
Lively restaurant serving popular hearty Korean dishes, such as seafood pancakes and bibimbap.
Open until 8:30 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Trendiest Restaurants in MontrealThe Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20View More
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