Reviews describe La Distillerie as a lively, welcoming place with a stylish yet cozy vibe where good music and a friendly atmosphere invite conversation. The service is consistently praised as attentive and warm, with staff who offer thoughtful cocktail recommendations and check in regularly. The menu features tasty, well-presented food and a diverse cocktail list, with vegetarian and vegan options noted by several guests, and playful extras like games at the table and occasional goldfish offerings enhancing the experience. The setting is described as intimate and bustling, making a reservation advisable, and the ambiance tends to be bright and convivial even when the place is crowded. While some reviews mention occasional waits for food and a louder bar area, the overall impression centers on high-quality drinks, solid food, good value, and a vibe that friends and couples alike return for.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Yakyu as a standout fried chicken spot with chicken that is tender on the inside and crispy on the outside, offered in pieces or tenders, accompanied by very good fries and several house made sauces including dill that fans praise; portions are generous and prices are reasonable, and many call it the best fried chicken on the South Shore, though a few note occasional longer waits when ordered fresh and some inconsistency with fries or coleslaw; the staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and efficient service, creating a warm, welcoming vibe for dine in or take out, and the menu also earns praise for burgers and poutine, making Yakyu a beloved go to for chicken lovers.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Olivia's Authentic Chicken as a casual spot with solid value and very good fried chicken, praised for a crispy, flavorful coating and juicy meat, with sauces that several diners found tasty and sides like fries, macaroni salad, and coleslaw well received. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, the space generally clean, and parking accessible, making it easy to visit. Some comments note that quality can vary by visit, with a few batches perceived as overcooked or not as fresh and occasional longer wait times for a fresh portion. Price is described as reasonable by many, although some feel portions or value are a bit high for the dish. Several reviewers call the chicken among the best in town, reinforcing a strong overall reputation, while a minority suggest that quality has dipped from earlier visits. Most patrons seem to leave satisfied, with multiple mentions of returning for their chicken, and several highlight the staff and welcoming vibe as key parts of the experience.View restaurant profile
Crêpes&Co receives consistently positive feedback, with customers praising friendly staff, delicious and crispy crepes, and good value. The Nutella crepe special and other flavors are highlighted for quality and presentation, and service is described as kind and attentive. DoorDash orders are noted to arrive fast and fresh, with many mentioning strong overall satisfaction and high recommendations to try Crêpes&Co.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Alfa as a go-to spot for poutine with generous portions and a strong cheese to fries balance, and sauces ranging from BBQ to Italian, with many calling it the best poutine in the area or on the south shore; the smoked meat and hot dogs are frequent highlights, and steamies are often praised. Service is consistently fast and friendly, the staff is described as efficient, and the venue is clean with a classic fast food vibe, though it can be crowded and seating space is limited. Value is repeatedly noted, with large portions at reasonable prices, although a few reviews mention changes to the fries or sauce and initial cash only payments (late updates indicate cards are now accepted). The overall impression across reviews is that Alfa delivers high quality, traditional casse croûte fare, making it a standout and a must try for poutine lovers.View restaurant profile
Pizza Metro earns high marks for delicious pizzas with a light, crisp crust, fresh toppings, and generous portions, and many customers praise friendly, attentive service and reliable delivery, making it a standout choice in Longueuil; however a number of reviews note occasional delays, order mixups, or inconsistent portions and fries, with some diners disappointed by long waits or cold beverages, yet overall the sentiment is strongly positive and many say they would return for the experience.View restaurant profile
Le Joker Pub Ludique is described as a warm, cozy space with a family game night vibe, offering a wide library of board games, good drinks, and solid pub fare. The experience is often praised for friendly, attentive service and helpful game recommendations that enhance the visit, making it a great spot for couples, friends, or groups to dine and play, with a terrace in nicer weather. However, reviews note inconsistent service and reservation hiccups, noise during peak hours, and small tables that limit space for snacks and games. Some guests report delays in food, mixed quality on certain dishes, and vegan options that are limited compared with prior options. Heating issues and cold seating are also mentioned. Overall Le Joker Pub Ludique is a popular, lively hub for gaming and socializing with plenty of potential to improve consistency and accessibility while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
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Reviews of Café Terrasse 1957 describe a venue with a charming old-time vibe and a standout terrace that is particularly pleasant in summer, where the atmosphere is lively and the music adds character, and the overall service is friendly and professional; the café is praised for good drinks and coffee and for being a solid place to linger with friends, sometimes noted as an institution on the south shore. On the other hand, opinions about the food are mixed, with some visits delivering solid meals and a simple, well-executed burger, while other experiences feature slower service, longer wait times, and quality issues such as a BLT missing heart of tomato or a hamburger made with lower quality meat, as well as a dessert that was overly sweet; value and consistency are called into question by several reviewers. Overall, Café Terrasse 1957 is seen as a nice, charming spot with a versatile terrace and dependable service that remains enjoyable for drinks and casual dining, though some visits highlight price concerns and variability in the kitchen.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews La Cage is seen as a lively sports viewing spot with an energetic vibe and some standout dishes like wings and salmon tartare, and friendly, attentive service on many visits. Yet experiences are inconsistent: several reviews report disorganization, slow service, and missed or cold entrees, with some staff appearing unfocused or not eager to help; on the terrace a bright light and insect activity plus odors dimmed the atmosphere for some, and a few delivery orders arrived with burned batter or soggy fries. Despite these flaws, others praise the ability to accommodate late bookings, quick drinks service during games, and the overall strong ambiance, with certain servers receiving repeated compliments for being professional and proactive. Prices can feel high, but the food quality is described as well executed in many cases. Overall La Cage remains a go to for sports nights and social dining, though the experience can feel variable from visit to visit and location to location.View restaurant profile
Biergarten Vieux-Longueuil is described as a warm, welcoming spot with an excellent selection of Quebec microbrews and attentive, friendly service from the owner. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, making it a great place to drink with friends or enjoy a date, with a summer terrace highlighted as a plus. Reviewers note good value for the beer and the option to bring your own food, plus a small shop and on site fridges for variety. The venue stands out for its focus on microbreweries, the ability to watch hockey and play board games, adding sociable entertainment to the beer experience. Overall it is viewed as a standout addition to the old area of Longueuil, offering a memorable, social beer experience with a welcoming proprietor and an impressive beer selection.View restaurant profile
Pizza St-Laurent is described in reviews as having tasty pizzas, good chicken dishes, and friendly service. Some meals stand out for positive flavors, while a butter rice dish contained a whole cinnamon stick that upset a diner and their companion. The lasagna was noted as extremely spicy and not even half could be eaten. The place is small but pleasant, with staff described as very friendly and the location convenient. A few patrons mention it is suitable for Muslim diners, highlighting the close proximity, friendly staff, and a nice atmosphere. The pizza, wings, and chicken pieces are praised, and the pepperoni and cheese pizza is described as delicious.View restaurant profile
Collectively the reviews paint Le Palais as a place with strong submarine sandwiches and pizza, good house fries, and poutine that surprised diners in a positive way. Service is consistently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with staff smiling, welcoming children, and orders arriving hot and often with quick delivery; one reviewer appreciated a phone call offer that saved money on subs and they planned to call back. A new owner is mentioned with a warm, homey feel that makes guests feel at ease. While most experiences are favorable, a few issues arise: a pizza order with toppings misaligned and crust undercooked, and a confusion around a smoked meat item that was explained as chop chop, yet not deterring some from returning. Overall, Le Palais comes across as a dependable, family-friendly option with tasty subs and pizza, strong service, and a willingness to make things right when problems occur, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
