Best Smoked Meat in Joliette (2026) - Reviews & Menus

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Nickels Deli & Bar

Joliette

American Deli Grill Breakfast Smoked Meat

Review Summary

Nickels Deli & Bar is described as having a welcoming atmosphere with attractive decor and friendly, efficient service, and diners report delicious food at good value. A DoorDash order caused a long wait due to an app issue, but the manager was very helpful and went above and beyond to ensure guests were satisfied. Reviews note a clear improvement since a new manager arrived, with staff listening to customers and making immediate corrections, especially regarding the soup. A consistently attentive server is praised, contributing to quick service and a positive dining experience. Overall comments highlight clean restrooms, no unpleasant odors, a wide menu, and lean smoked meat, with several reviewers even calling it the best restaurant in the world and recommending it highly.View restaurant profile

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Restoroute Joliette

Open until 7 pm

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Joliette

Burgers Poutine Sandwiches Smoked Meat

Review Summary

Restoroute Joliette is described as a classic roadside eatery with a vintage vibe, where the fries are consistently praised, the poutine is often cited as among the best in town, and the submarines and burgers are satisfying with real meat. Parking is easy and free, staff are friendly, and the menu offers affordable options and combos that bring people back. Some reviews note occasional inconsistencies such as a hot dog that is dry or cheese served cold, but the majority celebrate fresh ingredients, generous portions, and a nostalgia that keeps this casse croûte a Joliette staple. Overall, it is viewed as a must stop for solid comfort food, with standout items including the subs, the fries, and the poutine that evokes childhood memories.View restaurant profile