Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

Blainville Sainte-Thérèse

(458)

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is regularly praised for its attentive service, welcoming atmosphere, and a menu that pairs flavorful dishes with creative cocktails on a lively terrace. The overall tone across reviews highlights consistent quality, generous portions, and well-presented plates, along with a vibrant vibe that makes it a go-to spot for friends and celebrations. With friendly staff, tasty food, and an engaging ambiance, this restaurant offers a dependable and enjoyable experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

(853)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

Review Summary

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

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Les Assoiffés Smokehouse

Exceptional smoked meats, an atmosphere that brings people together!

May be temporarily closed

(154)

Saint-Lambert Greenfield Park

Smokehouse Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

Review Summary

Les Assoiffés Smokehouse earns praise for a welcoming, cozy atmosphere, a robust smokehouse menu, and a wide selection of craft beers that pair perfectly with the meats. Reviewers celebrate the brisket, pulled pork, ribs, and chicken, along with rich barbecue sauces and crowd favorite sides, while the Pitmaster platters offer generous, flavorful portions. Attentive, friendly service and a warm, convivial ambiance come through in many visits, making the experience feel special whether on the terrace or inside. The beer list and occasional standout wine options enhance the overall dining experience, with several mentions of great pairings from chefs' recommendations to desserts. Overall, the place is viewed as a top pick for groups seeking solid smoked flavors, generous portions, and a friendly, lively vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(340)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

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

Greasy Spoon - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Greasy Spoon

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(437)

Comfort Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips BBQ Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Greasy Spoon offers a vibrant mix of dishes that keep guests coming back, from fish and chips and tartare to lobster ravioli and burgers, all generously portioned and well priced. Service is consistently warm and attentive, with staff making guests feel welcome and at home. Ambience is cozy and inviting, enhanced by stylish decor and a terrace that suits both intimate dinners and lively evenings. Private events and group nights are praised for smooth coordination and responsive staff, with flexible space and top notch drinks. Star items such as oysters, calamari, tuna burgers, goat cheese balls, and desserts receive frequent praise for flavor and presentation. Overall the experience at Greasy Spoon is welcoming, flavorful, and memorable, making it a reliable go to spot for many.View restaurant profile

Salle de réception le Salon Bleu - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

Event Venue

Salle de réception le Salon Bleu

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Gluten-free Options

(6)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Review Summary

Salle de réception le Salon Bleu is described as a beautiful, clean and elegant space with attentive staff who listen, stay patient, and offer ideas to help ensure the event goes smoothly. The venue offers options to rent the room only or with catering, and there is ample space to eat and dance for birthdays, group parties or office celebrations. The space is noted as a real gem with room to accommodate gatherings and the option to enjoy a menu that features Peruvian cuisine. Service is described as friendly with generous portions and a pleasant ambiance, and staff assist with logistics such as alcohol permits and planning. A sense of confidence in booking again is shared, making Salle de réception le Salon Bleu a practical and inviting choice for celebrations.View restaurant profile

Bar Nacarat - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Bar Nacarat

Located in the Hôtel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(192)

Tartare Seafood/Fish Grill Charcuterie Contemporary/Modern Pub Food

Review Summary

Bar Nacarat stands out with a warm and stylish atmosphere where the bar and a rooftop terrace offer impressive city views. Cocktails are praised for complexity, balance, and showmanship, crafted by skilled bartenders who are attentive and engaging. Service is consistently professional, friendly, and efficient, contributing to a smooth and enjoyable evening. The setting suits a date or a night out with friends, and many describe it as a must visit in Montreal thanks to its lively vibe and hospitality. On busy nights the pace can be brisk, and while the menu stays fresh with changes, some guests wish for more non alcoholic options and greater value for the price. Overall Bar Nacarat blends high level mixology with a memorable atmosphere that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs

(118)

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Grill Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Review Summary

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs offers a warm neighborhood vibe with a simple, efficient menu where crowd favorites such as lamb burgers, club sandwiches, salmon burgers, and burgers on brioche buns shine, all served with generous portions and crispy fries. The fries are praised as the best homemade fries ever, with delicious poutine options and brunch items offered at good value for the quality. The atmosphere is cozy and convivial, perfect for dinners with friends or family, and the service is friendly and quick, with a welcoming staff and charming decor that includes a noteworthy bathroom. Overall it is a reliable neighborhood spot where simple, tasty dishes and a relaxed setting make return visits easy.View restaurant profile

St.George's Taverne Urbaine - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

Neighborhood bar in the heart of St-Jérôme

Bar/Pub

St.George's Taverne Urbaine

(17)

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

Review Summary

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

Aïmara Traiteur - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Caterer

Aïmara Traiteur

Event catering service

Opens Monday at 8 am

(53)

Peruvian Latin American Gluten-free Options Vegetarian

Review Summary

Aïmara Traiteur stands out for premium service and clear communication, with events arriving smoothly under attentive and professional care that keeps hosts relaxed and guests impressed. The catering receives high praise for delicious, authentic flavors, generous portions, and elegant presentation, with cocktails and a diverse menu that guests rave about long after the event. The team is repeatedly described as organized, responsive, and capable of handling complex logistics with care, turning planning into a stress free experience. For weddings especially, the service and coordination have been cited as transforming the celebration and earning heartfelt compliments from all attendees. Minor notes include a soup that was a touch salty and a main course where the rice and meat balance could be fine tuned, but the overall experience remains memorable and consistently positive.View restaurant profile

Le Balthazar - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Le Balthazar

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.

(2004)

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

Review Summary

Le Balthazar is repeatedly described as a lively, welcoming place with a great atmosphere and a wide beer selection. The service is praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, making guests feel well taken care of from start to finish. The menu earns high marks for tasty, well prepared bites ranging from burgers and calamari to poutines, with portions and value often highlighted. Even when the music and chatter rise, the energy adds to the experience, especially during live music or karaoke nights. The venue is favored as a reliable spot for gatherings with friends or a relaxed dinner for two, offering consistent quality and a memorable, enjoyable night out.View restaurant profile

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Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

Bar/Pub Top Pick

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

(548)

Burgers Pub Food Grill Comfort Food Poutine Tartare

Review Summary

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie shines as a welcoming spot with a lively brewery vibe, a varied beer list praised for quality and fair prices, and a beautiful, dog-friendly terrace that makes it perfect for hanging out with friends or colleagues. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, with staff that help groups plan events and ensure a smooth experience. The food is generally described as tasty with generous portions, featuring burgers, nachos, fish and chips and poutine; while a few reviews mention the menu could be broader, the overall pairing of beer and bites remains strong. The atmosphere is easygoing and inclusive, making it a top local pick in Griffintown for casual nights, watching a game, or celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(175)

Pizza Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill Sandwiches Burgers

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Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria offers a welcoming and versatile Italian menu where guests consistently praise generous portions, delicious pizza and pasta, and dishes that feel homemade. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, with attentive service that makes diners feel cared for and eager to return. Delivery and takeout are reliable for enjoying favorites at home, with many noting quick service and good value. Breakfast and lunch options are highlighted as satisfying and hearty, while the overall menu covers pizza, pasta, sandwiches and more to satisfy a range of cravings. Overall this spot is a dependable choice for gatherings and casual meals, inviting repeat visits with consistently high quality and a friendly, inviting vibe.View restaurant profile

Capisco - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Capisco

Italo Peruvian Bistro

(262)

Old Montreal

Fusion Italian Peruvian Bistro Comfort Food

Review Summary

Capisco delivers a memorable fusion of Peruvian and Italian flavors with standout dishes like ceviche, tiradito caprese, pan con chicharon, arroz con mariscos, lasagna and brisket lomo saltado, all elevated by creative cocktails and thoughtful non-alcoholic pairings. The ambience is warm and inviting in Old Montreal, with stylish retro decor and a comfortable bar area that makes conversation easy, while the service is consistently attentive and friendly. Overall, the menu treats guests to bold, fresh flavors and generous plating, creating a lively yet refined dining experience that diners frequently recommend for date nights, group dinners and visitors seeking a standout Montreal meal.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 1 am

(2976)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie receives broad praise for outstanding food and a festive, welcoming ambience, with the tartare and bavette often described as divine and generous portions that satisfy a craving for a hearty meal. The cocktails and drinks menu are standout, supported by attentive, friendly service that many reviews call impeccable and swift even on busy nights. The atmosphere is lively and stylish, ideal for gatherings with friends or family, and convenient parking at the shopping center adds to the ease of visits. Occasional notes highlight longer waits during peak periods and a wish for a larger beer selection and a more varied dessert menu. Overall, the experience inspires many to return regularly and to recommend SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie to others. The staff are consistently praised for professionalism, warmth and attentiveness, contributing to a feel of a welcoming, high quality dining option with a strong sense of value.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Pizza Poutine Comfort Food Gluten-free Options

(96)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza receives praise for fresh, large portions of pizza that arrive hot and quickly, with takeout and delivery noted as reliable and convenient. Customers describe friendly and courteous service, including a family-run atmosphere where the staff are kind and attentive. Special touches such as adding a message on a gift box are appreciated. Reviews cover a range from traditional pizzas to a baked spaghetti with cheese and even a tasty submarine sandwich, all described as excellent. People mention fast delivery, a welcoming vibe, and a readiness to come back. Overall, Jacques Cartier Pizza stands out for tasty offerings, generous portions, quick service, and a family-oriented, friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(83)

Saint-Constant

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for warm service and a welcoming vibe, with pizzas that are savory and built on a dough that many describe as perfect, topped with fresh and generous ingredients. The overall impression is that it is among the best pizzerias in the area, thanks to friendly, attentive staff and consistent quality. Takeout or dine in options are well received, with efficient service and a comfortable atmosphere. While a few reviews note a hiccup with delivery timing or a reheated slice on one occasion, the consensus remains that the pizza itself is delicious and worth returning for. The restaurant is also praised for value and conveniences such as free parking. In short, Jacques Cartier Pizza is seen as a reliable go to for satisfying, flavorful bites and a pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile

La Méchante Virée - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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La Méchante Virée

(219)

Varennes

French Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Tartare

Review Summary

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

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Unique and Homemade Burgers

(100)

Brossard

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza is frequently praised for delicious, well garnished pizzas with fresh ingredients and balanced flavors that set it apart, while service is consistently friendly, professional, and efficient whether dining in, taking out, or receiving fast delivery with pizzas and even fries arriving hot and carefully packaged; customers describe a clean, welcoming atmosphere and note that the staff are courteous and attentive, making the experience feel warm from start to finish; many reviewers consider Jacques Cartier Pizza among the best pizza options on the south shore with generous toppings, a tasty sauce, and good value, and while a few mentions of price increases and occasional variations in crust or toppings appear, the overall impression is very favorable; for those seeking a reliable go to spot for pizza, takeout, or work friendly dining, Jacques Cartier Pizza tends to deliver consistency, quality, and a pleasant experience.View restaurant profile

Burger BUM - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Burger BUM

(520)

Granby

Burgers Poutine Ice Cream

Review Summary

Burger Bum comes across as a beachy, cozy spot with a retro vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The burgers, especially the wagyu and smash varieties, are consistently praised for juiciness, bold flavor, and perfectly cooked patties, while poutine and house fries are noted as great partners. The restaurant earns high marks for fast, friendly service and attentive staff, with many guests saying they’ll definitely return. Guests also appreciate the value, generous portions, and reasonable prices, along with flexible hours and a relaxing terrace. The decor, bright coastal chic, makes the place feel like a mini getaway, and the overall experience is described as memorable and family-friendly. Overall, Burger Bum is repeatedly recommended as a top burger stop in Granby, with many citing repeat visits and a consistent level of quality and care.View restaurant profile

PoutineVille - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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PoutineVille

(143)

Mile-End Outremont

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe PoutineVille as a place with fast service and hot, crispy fries that pair well with a variety of poutines, from classic builds to customizable options, with cheese curds and generous portions at a friendly price. The atmosphere is welcoming and casual, ideal for groups and quick bites, and staff are repeatedly praised for attentiveness and helpfulness. While a few notes mention occasional soggy fries, mix ups, or value fluctuations during busy times, the consensus highlights tasty poutine, solid to high quality, and a lively, stay longer vibe that makes many readers consider returning.View restaurant profile

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Nikos Pizza & Déli

Open until 9:30 pm

(107)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Pizza Greek Poutine Burgers Pasta

Review Summary

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

Barbies Resto Bar Grill - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern 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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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1106)

Drummondville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

Across reviews, SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is described as a welcoming, stylish spot with a warm ambiance and consistently attentive service. Delicate and bold flavors shine in a menu that features superb tartares, burgers that impress, and a variety of seafood dishes, with several plates highlighted as standout favorites. A wide selection of cocktails and mocktails and a strong wine list are repeatedly praised, making the drinks program a highlight of the evenings. The atmosphere is lively and inviting with a beautiful bar area and terrace, though a few voices note that the space can be a bit loud at peak times. Overall the experiences point to reliable quality, friendly service, and memories of enjoyable dinners and evenings that make guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1931)

Sherbrooke

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is described as a lively, stylish spot where guests enjoy delicious, well executed food and inventive cocktails, with tartares, bavette, burgers and fries, and fish and chips frequently highlighted across visits. The service is frequently praised as exceptional and attentive, with staff noted for courtesy, efficiency and warm hospitality that helps set a great mood. The ambiance is modern and festive, and while the music can be loud at peak times, the atmosphere remains fun and well suited for friends and groups. Price points are sometimes mentioned as on the higher side, but many dishes and drinks are regarded as good value for quality and portion sizes vary, with some items described as generous. Overall SHAKER seems to be a go to place for reliable dining and great drinks, delivering a memorable experience that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

Poutine Centrale - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Poutine Centrale

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(405)

Comfort Food Poutine Burgers Salads

Review Summary

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

Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(1639)

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis shines as a lively hub for friends and families, pairing an astonishing library of board games with attentive staff and game facilitators who help match titles to players and explain rules. Ambiance is warm and convivial, with plenty of games to explore and a strong drinks list that pairs well with long game sessions. Food is pub-style and solid, not the main draw, with portions and prices that some feel are a bit high for what is offered. On busy nights the venue can be loud and tables may require a wait, but the overall experience remains engaging thanks to the breadth of games, events, and friendly service. Overall, Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis provides a memorable, cost-effective setting for a night out focused on play, laughter, and good company.View restaurant profile

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La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(1931)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Pasta

Review Summary

Across reviews, La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain is celebrated for a delicious and varied menu, with tartares, boards to share, and fresh, flavorful dishes that guests describe as consistently satisfying and well prepared. Diners frequently praise the attentive, friendly service, the warm, convivial ambiance, and helpful wine recommendations from the sommelier, all contributing to a welcoming dining experience. The restaurant is noted for beautiful presentation, generous portions, and a focus on high quality ingredients that shine in items like oysters, tataki, beef onglet, and the crowd favorite planche a piocher. Some notes mention busier nights bringing louder ambience and occasional slower service or seating that could be more comfortable, but these are outweighed by overall value, variety, and reliability. Repeated visits are described as a pleasure, with inventive seasonal plates alongside beloved standards, making it a reliable choice for friends gatherings or intimate dinners. Overall, the experience is described as delicious, well paced, with a dedicated team and an environment that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme

(623)

The most delicious pizzas delivered to your door

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Review Summary

Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme is described in reviews as a welcoming, cozy and sociable spot that's great for family nights or get-togethers with friends. The staff and game masters receive frequent praise for friendly, attentive service, clear rule explanations and fun, engaging energy that enhances the experience. A wide and varied library of games, plus group spaces, makes it easy to find something to suit different tastes and party sizes. Pub fare and drinks are repeatedly highlighted as tasty and creative, pairing well with the gameplay and keeping spirits high. All in all, the atmosphere, variety of games, and attentive service combine to create memorable evenings at Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme.View restaurant profile

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Cuisine Pronto MTL

(60)

Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Salads Poutine

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Overall, Cuisine Pronto MTL earns praise for a wide variety of pizzas, fast delivery, and consistently tasty options, with notes on an excellent tomato sauce and the convenience of taking home restaurant quality pizza via their frozen pies; the service is described as friendly and responsive, with staff going the extra mile to help when issues arise, and the atmosphere is noted as charming, making each visit feel like a treat and encouraging return visits in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Mezcla - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

French-Peruvian cuisine in Old Montreal

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Mezcla

Review Summary

Mezcla is described as a remarkable dining destination where a tasting menu unfolds with impeccably prepared courses and thoughtful pairings that keep curiosity alive from first bite to last. Guests note a chef with artistic vision who blends flavors and textures in surprising yet harmonious ways, presenting each dish with a distinctive style and clear explanations that elevate the experience. The service is attentive without interrupting conversation, and wine pairings or private import selections add depth to the evening. Across reviews the atmosphere is intimate and refined, with a warm team that makes diners feel privileged to discover this hidden gem. The menu blends French inspiration with Peruvian touches, offering refined gastronomy that feels both innovative and accessible, inviting return visits to explore evolving creations.View restaurant profile

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Jack Flat BBQ - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Jack Flat BBQ

(1779)

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

Review Summary

Jack Flat BBQ offers a bold Texan inspired experience with smoky, tender meats and generous platters that invite sharing. Brisket, pork belly, and beef ribs are repeatedly praised for their depth of flavor and perfect smoke, while sides like mac and cheese stand out as crowd favorites. The atmosphere is lively and festive with western decor and line dancing, and the staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient. For groups, the ranch or king ranch platters provide a comprehensive tasting, and reservations are recommended as the place can get busy; while some guests note the price, the overall value and abundance make it worthwhile. Overall, this is a go to for meat lovers seeking a vibrant, high energy BBQ experience with great service and a strong smoke program.View restaurant profile

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Rouge Steakhouse

(427)

Repentigny

Steakhouse Grill Tapas Vegetarian Chicken Wings Burgers

Review Summary

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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Maison du Jazz Laval (House of Jazz) - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Maison du Jazz Laval (House of Jazz)

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(2976)

Contemporary/Modern Steakhouse Cajun Smokehouse

Review Summary

Maison du Jazz Laval offers a warm, immersive jazz experience with a striking vintage inspired decor that transports guests to a festive New Orleans mood. The live band and singers are frequently described as outstanding, delivering energetic performances that lift the room and create a memorable atmosphere for celebrations and casual nights alike. Food and cocktails are repeatedly praised for quality and presentation, with portions that satisfy and flavors that pair beautifully with the music. The ambiance is often noted as magical and lively, with comfortable spaces for groups and a sense of occasion that keeps people coming back. Service is described as friendly and professional, though a few reviews mention slower pacing during busy times and occasional logistical hiccups, which are weighed against the overall enjoyment of the show, decor and dining. This combination of high energy performances, stylish setting and solid menu makes Maison du Jazz Laval a standout spot for jazz lovers and revelers seeking a special night out.View restaurant profile

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Rôtisserie Coco Rico - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Rôtisserie Coco Rico

The first Portuguese rotisserie in Montreal opened since 1970

(286)

Portuguese Rotisserie BBQ Sandwiches Poutine Comfort Food

Review Summary

Rôtisserie Coco Rico is celebrated for succulent rotisserie chicken with crisp skin, tender meat, and a generous portion that pairs beautifully with roasted potatoes that soak up the savory juices. Pastel de nata are repeatedly praised as the best in town, with warm, creamy custard that complements the savory dishes. The staff and atmosphere are described as welcoming and friendly, making it a comfortable spot for quick meals or larger family orders. Value shines through with affordable prices for hearty meals, easy takeout, and consistently fresh, satisfying flavors that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(762)

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

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Reviewers consistently praise Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood for its smash burgers, particularly the Cali and the iconic smash with bacon jam, noting the buns are ultra soft, the patties juicy with crispy edges, and the MDMH sauce delivering a distinctive kick. The poutine and fries are described as solid to outstanding, with julienne fries and the bacon jam considered game changers, though a few notes mention fries can be a bit heavy or soggy during peak times. The vibe is a nostalgic, hip hop filled basement spot with friendly, efficient service that keeps lines moving and makes visitors feel welcome, and the overall atmosphere is a major draw alongside the simple, focused menu. Value is commonly praised for the quality at the price, and takeout and outdoor seating add flexibility, with many saying this place is a must try and one of the best burger spots in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Chifa - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Chifa

Peruvian Chinese cuisine in the heart of downtown Montreal

(1169)

Downtown Old Montreal

Peruvian Latin American Asian Chinese Fusion Seafood/Fish

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Chifa delivers a lively and approachable fusion of Peruvian and Chinese flavors that many guests praise for creativity, freshness, and eye catching presentation. The open kitchen and bar vibe create an engaging dining experience, while a variety of shareable plates like ceviche, anticuchos, dumplings, and chow mein let guests sample a range of flavors. Cocktails are often highlighted for quality and originality, and the overall service is described as warm, friendly, and attentive, making it easy to linger in the cozy, welcoming atmosphere. While some reviews note small portions for the price or a bustling, louder environment, most describe Chifa as a standout option in Montreal with standout dishes, strong staff, and a lively yet chic vibe. Many couples and groups return, drawn by the dependable quality, the creative menu, and the spectacle of dishes prepared before the table. In short, Chifa is celebrated as a memorable night out with delicious food, great drinks, and a vibrant ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(6)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for attentive and well prepared servers who could accommodate a same day group reservation. The pizzas are delicious and filling, with the jalapeno variety standing out. The piccolo pizza, fully loaded, is a real masterpiece with good service and reasonable prices. Guests appreciate returning and note that the pizza is worth the detour, and they also offer excellent submarine sandwiches.View restaurant profile

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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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Le Vice-Caché Bistro Urbain

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

(1954)

L'Assomption

Bistro Tapas Tartare Urban Contemporary/Modern Regional

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Le Vice-Caché Bistro Urbain stands out for its cozy, welcoming ambiance in a charming historic building and a varied tapas menu that showcases fresh ingredients and refined presentation. Attentive, friendly service is frequently highlighted, with staff guiding guests through the menu and ensuring a smooth, unhurried evening. Signature cocktails, including a standout gin basilic, pair beautifully with the food to create memorable flavor combinations. The atmosphere is lively yet intimate, making it an ideal spot before a show or for a night out with friends or a couple. Dishes are consistently flavorful and well balanced, with generous portions, and the drinks program earns frequent praise for creativity and quality. Overall, this venue delivers a dependable, enjoyable experience with warm hospitality, a vibrant vibe, and excellent food and drinks.View restaurant profile

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Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar

Open until 11:30 pm

(235)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Ville Saint-Laurent

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

La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette

(585)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Urban Tartare Grill Pizza Burgers Pasta

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La Demande Générale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette offers a warm, convivial atmosphere in a former church with stylish, comfortable decor that suits both a quiet dinner and a lively evening with friends. Dishes arrive well presented and flavorful, with highlights such as duck tartare, beef tartare, moules frites, fish and chips, a highly praised beef rib steak and a mushroom risotto that is absolutely exceptional. Service is attentive, friendly and professional, contributing to a smooth, welcoming experience, while the wine and cocktail program adds a nice touch for pairing with meals. The menu emphasizes local ingredients and creative preparation, and gluten free options are noted by guests as a plus. Overall the experience feels refined yet accessible, with a charming ambience that invites a return visit to enjoy more of the cuisine and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf

(382)

Brossard

International Californian Burgers Salads Tartare Grill

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf offers a vibrant ambiance that suits family outings and groups alike. The food earns strong praise with options like a standout burger, chicken jerk, salmon burger, and tasty eggs, plus entrees that feel well prepared and satisfying. Service is often friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming dining experience, though occasional delays can occur when groups are large. The setting combines a surf and ocean vibe with a show of surfers that adds a unique element to mealtime. This combination leads many guests to consider it a favorite and a place worth returning to for the lively atmosphere, solid flavors, and family friendly appeal.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1107)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie delivers solid everyday dining with a modern vibe, attentive service, and a wide range of cocktails that often impress. The menu shines with tasty burgers, tartare, and seafood options, while staff are described as friendly and capable, making visits feel welcoming. Ambiance varies from lively and energetic to relaxed, with comfortable seating and ample space for groups, though at times the music can be loud and parking a bit cramped. Overall, diners praise the value, consistent quality, and thoughtful touches like gluten free options and prompt midday service.View restaurant profile

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar

(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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Clébard - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Clébard

(357)

Discover the perfect blend of Japanese cuisine and exquisite Peruvian flavors.

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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Nikkei MTL

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(1351)

Peruvian Japanese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

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Nikkei MTL offers a bold Peruvian-Japanese fusion in tapas form, with a lively but warm atmosphere and attentive service. The menu showcases inventive, beautifully plated dishes and standout cocktails, from ceviches and nigiri to Lomito Saltado, all balanced with thoughtful pairings. The bar and dining staff are repeatedly praised for their knowledge, friendliness, and ability to guide guests through tasting menus and chef recommendations. Decor and ambiance are described as cozy, stylish, and welcoming, making it a great setting for friends, date nights, or celebrations. Prices and portions are noted as premium but the consensus is that the overall experience is memorable and worth visiting again.View restaurant profile

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Barils & Ardoises - Montreal Poutine, Fried Chicken, Peruvian, Contemporary Modern Restaurants

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Barils & Ardoises

(2090)

Prévost

Bistro Burgers Tartare Poutine Salads Grilled Cheese

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Barils & Ardoises offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with consistently attentive service and a menu that pairs refined flavors with generous portions. Dishes range from tartares and duck to seafood like octopus and calamari, all presented with care and a strong sense of flavor, and the cheese and magret specialties get frequent praise. The bar scene shines with a wide selection of craft beers, cocktails and mocktails, and the wine list is thoughtfully chosen to complement the menu. Guests highlight friendly guidance from staff, memorable experiences for evenings with friends or family, and occasions like birthdays, all at reasonable prices given the quality. The space feels cozy and versatile, though busy weekend nights can be a bit loud, yet the overall ambiance remains intimate and welcoming. Accessibility is noted with parking nearby and easy access for mobility devices, and the kitchen consistently delivers fresh, visually appealing plates with a focus on quality, variety, and value, making this a place to return to.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1156)

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHaker Cuisine & Mixologie delivers a consistently strong dining experience with a broad menu of tartares and well executed dishes, generous portions, and a lively yet welcoming ambiance that fits both casual dinners and festive gatherings. The service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and efficient, with staff making guests feel well cared for throughout the evening. The beverage program stands out with a wide selection of cocktails and mocktails that pair beautifully with the food, while the kitchen earns praise for freshness, bold flavors, and thoughtful presentation. Guests note the atmosphere can be lively and social yet conducive to conversation, and many say they are eager to return for both the food and the overall experience. This combination of quality, service, and value makes SHaker a go-to choice for a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

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Boeuf Cochon

(2636)