Montreal Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

(212)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

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Cabane aux Délices des Sucres delivers hearty, flavorful fare with generous portions, from the royal platter and candy bacon to a buffalo mozzarella plate, all praised for taste and consistency along with warm, attentive service. The atmosphere shines in the evenings with a big screen, a disco ball for dancing, and a karaoke moment that adds a joyful touch, while outside there is maple taffy and a few animals for charm. The menu offers lots of variety and generous helpings, with a lively sugar shack vibe and an Italo Quebecois twist that many find delightfully unique, making guests say they will return.View restaurant profile

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar

Upscale comfort food at it's finest!

Fried Chicken Chicken Wings Burgers Salads Comfort Food Poutine

(1575)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar shines with huge, flavorful wings and a creative lineup of sauces, plus crowd-pleasers like poutines, burgers, and tacos served in generous portions that make it easy to share. The staff are friendly and attentive, the service is quick, and the atmosphere is upbeat and welcoming whether on a date night, a family outing, or a night out with friends, with plenty of screens and music that add to the lively vibe and a patio with heaters for outdoor dining in cooler months. A strong value for quality and variety, it also works well for takeout and celebrations, making it a go-to spot for enjoyable meals and good times.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

(853)

Chomedey

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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

Bivouac - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Bivouac

Located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on the 6th floor of Complexe Desjardins.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(2698)

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

Bistro Contemporary/Modern Boréale Urban Regional Market

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Bivouac delivers a consistently high standard of cuisine that blends local Quebec ingredients with refined, creative presentations, with dishes ranging from seafood and beef to inventive vegetarian options, all plated with care. Diners praise the attentive, professional service and a well curated wine and cocktail program that perfectly complements each course. Ambiance is warm and intimate, with chic decor and a terrace that offers great views, and winter visits can include private bubble refuges that add a memorable touch. Accessibility and comfort are prioritized, with careful seating arrangements to accommodate guests with mobility needs. Ideally located for pre show dining and special evenings, the restaurant is repeatedly described as a standout spot near major venues. Prices are premium but reflect the quality, care, and presentation that define the experience. Overall, guests describe an exceptional experience where the kitchen artfully showcases Quebec ingredients and the staff are consistently courteous and attentive, with standout moments including octopus, tartare, gnocchi, and pouding chomeur.View restaurant profile

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Tag Resto Bar - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Tag Resto Bar

Opens Today at 4 pm

(100)

Sainte-Thérèse

International Burgers Chicken Wings Comfort Food Grilled Cheese Poutine

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Tag Resto Bar delivers a vibrant vibe with a mojito that stands out and nachos that hit the spot. Service is excellent and the staff are friendly and smiling. Food and drink options offer solid quality and variety. Shared platters are fine and the cranberry peach mocktail is delicious.View restaurant profile

Cabane à Sucre Constantin - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

(440)

Saint-Eustache

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin is described as a warm, festive sugar shack that feels welcoming for families, with generous portions of classic Quebec dishes, homemade touches, a well stocked boutique, and attentive staff that enhance the experience. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, the friendly service, and the lively atmosphere, noting memorable desserts and a convenient, family-friendly setting, while some mention music being a bit loud for small children or a few menu items and prices that may not suit everyone; overall it comes across as a reliable, enjoyable outing that many plan to repeat.View restaurant profile

Caribou Gourmand - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Caribou Gourmand

Opens Wednesday at 6 pm

(1799)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Regional Market Grill Bistro Wild Game Gluten-free Options

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Caribou Gourmand offers a warm, inviting setting and a menu that celebrates Quebec terroir with creative, generously portioned dishes, from hearty brunch plates to refined dinners. Reviewers praise friendly, attentive service and a lively yet convivial atmosphere, with many noting that a meal here feels special whether for brunch, a casual dinner, or a group celebration. The kitchen earns consistent praise for quality and originality, featuring local ingredients and well balanced flavor combinations, with standout items like tartares, moules frites, gaufre au poulet, and desserts that impress. Brunch is repeatedly highlighted for abundance and variety, and the restaurant is described as family friendly with thoughtful accommodations for dietary needs, plus a pleasant terrace in warm weather. While crowds can make the space busy and service occasionally slow during peak times, the overall consensus is that Caribou Gourmand is a reliable, appealing destination in Montreal, inviting guests to return to explore new seasonal offerings.View restaurant profile

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Mauvais Garçons - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Mauvais Garçons

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(477)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Tapas Comfort Food Market Tartare Fried Chicken

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Reviews highlight Mauvais Garçons for inventive tapas, flavorful small plates, and a warm, vibrant atmosphere that suits date nights and nights out with friends. The menu earns praise for variety and balance, with favorites like tuna tataki tacos, arancini, burrata, Brussels sprouts and fried chicken sliders, plus a well regarded tasting menu. The cocktail program shines, notably the espresso martini, and the staff are frequently described as attentive and welcoming. The new location is well received for ambiance and decor, though some comments note that the music can be loud and portions or prices may feel high. Overall the experience is described as delicious, creative, and memorable, with many guests already planning returns.View restaurant profile

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Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

(1670)

Boucherville

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

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Madame Bovary offers a lively, stylish setting where shareable plates, inventive cocktails, and a vibrant bar scene come together to create memorable evenings. The menu earns praise for flavor, freshness, and variety that pleases groups, couples, and colleagues alike. A standout feature is the space for celebrations, with pool tables, a karaoke room, and semi private areas that turn outings into events. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making guests feel welcome. The decor and atmosphere receive frequent compliments, described as warm, festive, and inviting, encouraging return visits for both dinners and parties. Even on lively nights the energy, music, and crowd contribute to a memorable experience that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Sève et boucane - Montreal Sugar Shacks, Boréal, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Sève et boucane

Sève et Boucane Catering, smokehouse, and sugar shack

Opens Friday at 5 pm

(19)

Saint-Esprit

Smokehouse BBQ Canadian Sugar Shack Grill

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Reviews of Sève et boucane describe an amazing sugar shack experience with incredibly flavorful food and a wow kitchen, where service is attentive, the atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, and the overall vibe blends friendly hosts, good Quebecois music, and a memorable sense of place. The experience balances generosity with practicality, as takeout containers avoid waste and staff guide parking, though parking itself can be a little tricky. The restaurant is intimate with a maximum capacity, which adds to the charm, and guests praise the friendly and dedicated team. The menu includes a standout vegetarian option, and the crew can accommodate diners who do not eat pork. While a few comments note room for improvement like universal high chairs for all tables and a small changing area, the overall impression remains highly favorable, with cuisine described as exquisite and service as superb, and many say they would return. Some say it may be the best sugar shack in town.View restaurant profile

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Erablière Au Toit Rouge

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(69)

Mont-Saint-Grégoire

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Erablière Au Toit Rouge is described as delivering solid food and well organized meal service with a hearty all you can eat setup. The menu centers on classic sugar shack staples such as omelettes, beans, ham and generous maple syrup, with desserts noted as outstanding and the syrup widely praised for its authenticity. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, and the venue is praised as family friendly with a play area for kids and a small farm to admire. There is mention of a vibe mismatch for some guests who hoped for a more traditional sugar shack atmosphere with cozy fires and traditional music rather than loud nightclub style tunes. The site offers a variety of desserts that set it apart, a thick generous bacon, and good value especially on family packages given the included meals and treats. Improvements over previous years are noted by several groups, including better use of real maple syrup and generally very good food; some comments mention slower service and occasional cold coffee on busy or off days, but the overall impression is positive and it is considered a strong choice among sugar shacks in the area.View restaurant profile

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Comptoir Shoji

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(25)

Sushi Poke Bowl Japanese Fried Chicken

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Comptoir Shoji is described as a casual spot with fresh, flavorful sushi and popular poke bowls and chirashi don, with the salmon mango poke singled out by several as outstanding and portions often praised for being generous yet reasonably priced. The atmosphere is generally pleasant and the décor is noted as attractive, with staff described as friendly on some visits and the overall vibe feeling like a street food counter in Japan. There is broad appeal for families thanks to a kids' menu and options adapted for pregnancy without raw fish, and dishes are prepared to order with evident care. Still, some experiences highlight longer wait times and uneven service, including concerns about professionalism and occasional inappropriate behavior that some diners would prefer not to endure. Overall Comptoir Shoji comes across as a delicious, fresh choice that many would return to, though service consistency and staff conduct remain factors to consider.View restaurant profile

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Benny & Co.

(126)

Mercier

BBQ Rotisserie Sandwiches Poutine Fried Chicken Salads

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Overall, the reviews describe Benny & Co. as a place with very good chicken, solid portions and generally fast service, and many patrons are happy with dine-in and takeout options. Delivery is frequently noted as reliable and food tends to arrive hot, while some in-restaurant visits suffer when service is too quick, leaving fries cold or sides underwhelming. Accessibility concerns are raised by a mobility-impaired customer, noting the lack of an automatic door button and winter safety issues at the entrance, suggesting improvements for accessibility. Service quality varies, with several mentions of friendly, attentive staff and a few complaints about unfriendly or inconsistent service. The salad and some sides are flagged as not up to expectations in certain visits, and a few reviewers feel that value does not always match price. Yet many diners praise the chicken as flavorful and well cooked, and several reviews highlight positive experiences with specific staff who enhance the visit. There are repeated affirmations of Benny & Co. as a strong option for chicken lovers, especially for hot, well-seasoned meals and dependable takeout, with frequent compliments on taste and portion size.View restaurant profile

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Érablière à la Feuille d'Érable

Opens Thursday at 10 am

(266)

Mont-Saint-Grégoire

Fried Chicken Californian

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Érablière à la Feuille d'Érable is described as a family-run spot with a warm, authentic cabane a sucre atmosphere that suits families and groups. Service is often praised as attentive and friendly, with staff who remember guests even during busy times. Food quality is mixed, with some dishes praised (soupe aux pois, the shared main course, and well marinated cornichons) and other items criticized (oreilles de cris bland, tiny dry pancakes, and missing bacon or maple sausage). Desserts receive both praise and criticism, with some enjoying the maple dessert while others find desserts below expectations. The ambiance is rustic and cozy, featuring traditional Quebec music and a distinctive tree centerpiece. Value and payment practices are debated, including cash-only limits and questions about whether the price matches the portion and flavors. Overall, the reviews reflect an authentic cabin experience that can be very enjoyable, but experiences vary in flavor, consistency, and value.View restaurant profile

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Calì Mtl

(1)

Chomedey

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Érablière du Sanglier

Opens Tomorrow at 2 pm

(2)

Lachute

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Coq Zone

Fried Chicken Chicken Wings Burgers Poutine

(46)

Sainte-Rose

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Across the reviews, Coq Zone emerges as a place for crispy fried chicken with a flavorful, well balanced batter and juicy meat, complemented by tasty sauces such as honey garlic and the house CoqZone sauces. The menu includes chicken tenders, wings, burgers, salads and poutine, with waffle fries noted for texture. Portions are generous and good value for families, and the service is consistently described as fast, friendly and attentive in a clean, welcoming space. Some notes mention that the buffalo sauce in the poutine can overpower the gravy and that a bit more chicken in the poutine could improve it. Overall the reviews suggest that this is a must try for chicken lovers and that many would return.View restaurant profile

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Érablière Charbonneau

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Érablière Charbonneau is described as a family friendly sugar shack with a rustic wooden setting that invites a full day out, featuring a verger, animal encounters, a playground, and wagon rides alongside a menu of hearty traditional Quebecois dishes and maple treats; reviewers praise generous portions, flavorful staples like meat pies, meatballs, poutine, crepes and paninis, and the overall authentic, comforting vibe, while some note occasional inconsistencies, items that are overly oily or pricey, and the challenges of busy periods; the staff is repeatedly praised for friendliness, efficiency and attentive service, with many pointing to quick service and a welcoming atmosphere, though peak times can bring crowds and slower starts during brunch; the ambiance, family focus and opportunities to explore local products, cider and the outdoors are highlighted as key strengths, and the experience is described as memorable and worth returning for despite a mix of value perceptions.View restaurant profile

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Erablière La Goudrelle

Opens Wednesday at 10 am

(416)

Mont-Saint-Grégoire

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

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Erablière La Goudrelle is described as a large, family friendly sugar shack that many visitors cherish for its welcoming atmosphere, maple treats, and activities for kids, including a play area, animal attractions, and even a dance floor, making it a recurring visit for some groups. Reviews show a mix of strengths and drawbacks: some praise the soups, desserts, and the all you can eat maple options, while others criticize inconsistent food quality, with items tasting burnt or bland, sausages with odd texture, bacon served burnt or too hard, undercooked beans, and dry or prepackaged bread. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, though some guests feel organization and pace could be improved and note crowded lines or rushed service during busy times or when reservations and pricing feel less favorable. Overall the venue works well for large families and is seen as one of the better sugar shacks for maple syrup, desserts, and atmosphere, but experiences vary and some visits leave expectations unmet due to kitchen and logistical issues.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Miga

Opens Today at 12 pm

(109)

Japanese Korean Fried Chicken Soups

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Reviews describe Bistro Miga as a cozy, welcoming spot with a warm family atmosphere and a broad menu that blends authentic Korean dishes with well executed Japanese options. The food is praised for rich flavors, freshness, generous portions, and thoughtful preparation, with standout items including gamjatang, dakgalbi, Osam Bulgogi, bulgogi, tteokbokki, fried chicken, and sushi that many mark as among the best in town. Side dishes and banchan are regularly noted as plentiful and well balanced, while the salmon onion sushi and other nigiri receive frequent acclaim for freshness and texture. Service is described as attentive and friendly, with a calm, clean, and inviting ambiance and frequent mentions of the staff going the extra mile. Delivery experiences stand out for careful wrapping, handwritten notes, and little touches like candies, though a few reviews mention occasional inconsistencies in timing or dish execution. Overall, Bistro Miga is viewed as a hidden gem and a go to for Korean and Japanese flavors in the city, praised for heart, care, and the ability to turn a simple meal into a comforting and satisfying experience.View restaurant profile

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Sopoong

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

(141)

Korean Fried Chicken

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Reviews of Sopoong consistently praise the fried chicken and dishes like bibimbap, dak galbi, and bulgogi for bold flavors, generous portions, and reliable execution, with many noting tasty sauces and an authentic, comforting Korean vibe. The service is described as friendly and efficient by a majority, though a few comments cite occasional communication gaps during busy times. The ambiance is clean and homely, and vegetarian options such as tofu bibimbap are appreciated. A few critiques mention higher prices or occasional oiliness or missing side dishes, but overall the consensus is that the food is delicious and worth repeat visits, solidifying Sopoong as a top Montreal Korean option.View restaurant profile

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Yamato Dumpling

Opens Wednesday at 12:30 pm

(30)

Downtown

Japanese Salads Fried Chicken

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Reviews describe Yamato Dumpling as a welcoming spot with clean, pleasant ambiance and plenty of light, where handmade dumplings arrive juicy and well seasoned in a simple menu that includes beef with onion, beef with coriander, pork with cabbage, chicken, and a vegetarian option with cabbage, vermicelli and carrot, with both steamed and fried varieties at a good value. Service is repeatedly praised as warm and courteous, with staff sharing favorites and offering tea, making the experience feel thoughtful whether stopping by for a quick bite or a family dinner. Diners note that the beef dumplings stand out for flavor and moisture, and that the whole meal satisfies adults and even picky kids, with soups and other items meeting or exceeding expectations. The overall impression is a new favorite with friendly service, good value, and a willingness to return to try more dishes.View restaurant profile

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Dixee Lise

Opens Wednesday at 11 am

(44)

Mascouche

Fish & Chips Poutine Fried Chicken

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Dixee Lise is described in reviews as delivering consistently excellent service and very tasty food, with many calling the fried chicken the best they have eaten and praising the chicken, the sauce, and the fries. The menu items such as the club sandwich with fries and coleslaw, the spicy wings, and the fish and chips receive high marks, with the fish and chips often described as among the best in the area thanks to a crispy crust and flavorful tartar sauce. Portions are seen as generous and prices as reasonable, making it worth the trip for repeat visits. Diners note friendly counter service and a warm, casual vibe, even if decor is simple or old fashioned. Several reviewers compare it favorably to similar spots in the region and say the chicken stands out as distinctly delicious, with some noting it evokes flavors from Gaspésie. Overall, the consensus is that Dixee Lise delivers reliable quality, freshness, and service, prompting plans to return for more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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Scores

(240)

Boucherville

BBQ Grill Rotisserie Salads Sandwiches Burgers

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Scores draws a mixed picture across reviews: several diners praise the friendly, efficient service, the lively ambiance, and dishes like the chicken Piri Piri and the Caesar wraps, with many visits described as enjoyable and good value; others report disappointment when delivery problems arise, signs of disorganization, or food quality fluctuations, such as ribs that are bland, certain chicken courses that are undercooked, and items like a salad bar or soup that are not fresh or hot; some meals are praised for being flavorful and well portioned, while others note long wait times or a too loud atmosphere due to music; overall the restaurant is seen as a dependable option with strong service and reasonable prices, but not without inconsistencies that have turned some regulars away or made them hesitant to return soon, and the holiday menu is viewed as underwhelming by some.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Frit Idéal

(39)

Mégantic

Fried Chicken Poutine

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Poulet Frit Idéal receives praise for crispy fried chicken and generous portions, with poutine frequently called very good and sauces, especially the BBQ sauce, described as excellent or the best. Service is repeatedly fast and friendly, and the restaurant is noted as clean with easy access and ample parking. Some reviews point out price is on the higher side and that certain sauces do not always stand out as much as others. A few experiences mention order mix ups, such as a sandwich intended to be dairy free arriving with cheese, and a couple of comments about limited cell signal or occasional access issues. Overall, it is viewed as a worthwhile stop for fried chicken lovers who value strong flavors and quick service.View restaurant profile

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Chicken Plus +

Korean Fried Chicken Comfort Food Chicken Wings

(6)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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Chicken Plus + is generally praised for tasty food and attentive service, with many noting they would return. The Combo special "Cheddar croustillant" stands out for the cheese, with the cheese amount described as perfect and many never tire of it. Some reviews mention that portions have gotten smaller while prices remain the same, affecting perceived value. Boneless portions are described as less generous than before and not always worth the price. Online orders are commonly placed with requests to make dishes less spicy, and staff usually try to accommodate, with results that remain consistently good. The Crème brûlante boneless comes recommended.View restaurant profile

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Ramses

Open until 2:30 am

(162)

Brossard

Café Sandwiches Poutine Chicken Wings Fried Chicken Pizza

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Ramses comes through as a must visit with a vibe that changes by night and a sense that service has improved, with wait times kept short as the new team settles in. The shisha is widely praised for quality charcoal and good flavor, and the staff are generally attentive, though a few guests note occasional slow refills or uneven service. Ambience is described as pleasant and clean, sometimes calm and other times lively with a pre club energy, and the music can range from easygoing to louder scenes depending on the night. A minority mentions issues like being charged a large tip or a bill before it is shown and some inconsistent service from certain servers, but the overall sentiment highlights good food, affordable drinks, and a strong social vibe that makes Ramses a popular option for a night out with friends. Regulars emphasize a welcoming atmosphere and reliable shisha, with several praising the DJ and the overall mood, while guests also call for continued improvements in service consistency.View restaurant profile

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Scores

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(392)

Saint-Eustache

BBQ Grill Rotisserie Salads Sandwiches Burgers

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Scores in St Eustache is generally praised for friendly, efficient service and a vibrant salad bar, with many noting generous portions and good value. The chicken and ribs are repeatedly highlighted as strengths, and the buffet or salad bar is described as fresh and varied, often described as a highlight. Some visits mention excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere, while others point to declines in quality or inconsistencies, such as overcooked or dry chicken, burnt chicken breast, or salads that were not as fresh. Takeout and delivery experiences are mixed, with some orders missing items or arriving wrong, though when issues are addressed the staff respond quickly. Overall, Scores is considered a reliable family friendly option with a strong salad bar and solid menu, but a few reviews caution that quality and consistency can vary and pricing for the salad bar can be a point of contention.View restaurant profile

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Chicken Plus +

Korean Fried Chicken Comfort Food Chicken Wings

(50)

Trois-Rivières

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At Chicken Plus +, the fried Korean chicken drew criticism for brown meat full of fat and sinew, with pieces sometimes found between the teeth, while the Pogo's were described as delicious. Compared to earlier visits, this time waiting times for orders were long, which felt unacceptable for a place that is supposed to be quick. Staff did not seem to hurry despite several customers waiting, which is disappointing since the place used to feel more efficient. Overall, while the Pogo's are a bright spot, the fatty chicken and slow service shape a mixed impression.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Nord

Located in Strøm spa nordique

(28)

Saint-Sauveur

Boréale Market Regional

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Overall, reviews of Restaurant Nord show a mix of highly praised flavors and elegant presentation alongside service inconsistencies and menu limitations. Diners often highlight standout dishes such as the magret de canard fumé and the Nordic, locally inspired cuisine, as well as a pleasant lounge atmosphere and good value on the fixed price menu in some visits. Other experiences describe slow service, missed water refills, and long waits for courses, with one gluten free miscommunication that caused illness and a spoiled spa day. The restaurant is frequently described as excellent when it hits the mark, but expensive for the value in some cases, leading to a varied impression depending on the visit.View restaurant profile

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Erablière Bernard Mets cuisinés & Réceptions

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(1653)

Granby

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Erablière Bernard is seen as a warm, family friendly sugar shack that delivers hearty, homemade dishes, generous portions and a comforting traditional vibe. Reviewers praise homestyle staples such as ragoût, tourtière, turkey and a range of sides, along with desserts and a dessert table that shine, and the boutique visit is described as a pleasant extension of the meal. The service is described as friendly and attentive by many, with a few comments about a checkout experience that could be warmer. The setting is noted for its convivial atmosphere and ample space, making it a good spot for groups, and holiday options include ready to cook meal boxes like Swing la bacaisse that are easy to follow and reliably tasty, often leaving leftovers. Family friendly touches, including activities for children, add to the appeal. Some reviewers compare to other local experiences and admit expectations may be high, but the overall sentiment is positive and a return visit is anticipated, with one caveat about corn syrup in a pecan pie.View restaurant profile

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Musi-Café

Opens Wednesday at 11 am

(95)

Mégantic

Grill Steakhouse Fried Chicken Burgers

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Overall, Musi Café is described as a lively, welcoming spot with a warm vibe where guests praise generous portions and a varied menu including brisket, fish and chips in bao, bison steak, salads, and other hearty plates, along with a strong beer selection and gluten free options. The ambiance is repeatedly called charming and lively, with weekend live music that creates a friendly, festive energy and a terrace that many enjoy. Service is often praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though several reviews note that during busy times crowds can stretch staff thin, leading to occasional delays, miscommunications, or missed orders, and a few dishes arriving cold or portions smaller than expected. The on-site smoking of meat adds a distinctive touch, and cocktails such as the mango margarita receive high marks. Overall, Musi Café is seen as a solid go-to in Lac Megantic, a place to drink well, eat well, and soak up a memorable atmosphere, with many reviewers expressing a desire to return.View restaurant profile

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Sucrerie à l'Eau d'Érable

Opens Friday at 11 am

(25)

Mirabel

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Reviews highlight Sucrerie à l'Eau d'Érable for a warm, family-run atmosphere and exceptionally homemade dishes. Everything from soup and cretons to main courses and desserts is described as excellent, with the tarte au sucre often described as extraordinarily good. Service is attentive, meals arrive together, and new portions arrive in minutes. The establishment is a small, homey cabin that feels personal rather than commercial and is a favorite for many, though it is not open year-round. The maple tire d'erable on ice is a standout. A small farm setting with a wood fire outside and animals nearby adds charm for groups with children. A drawback mentioned is the lack of a takeout option and some concerns about food waste. Overall, experiences are very positive and reviewers would recommend a visit.View restaurant profile

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Chicking

Fried Chicken Sandwiches Poutine Comfort Food

(51)

Sherbrooke

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Overall, the reviews describe Chicking as a reliable go-to with chicken that is consistently hot and well cooked and Toscane potatoes that many praise. Delivery is praised for fast and courteous service, and the in-store experience is noted as clean and pleasant. Some comments mention a slower drive-thru and occasional lapses in staff professionalism, while takeout poutine and fries can be inconsistent in quantity or sauce, and the chicken can be a bit dry at times, but the general sentiment is that the place offers good value and a positive overall experience.View restaurant profile

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Rooster Express 138

Fried Chicken Comfort Food Poutine Sandwiches Grill

(67)

Kahnawake

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Rooster Express 138 garners mostly positive feedback for flavorful chicken, especially fried chicken, and a comforting soup, with friendly and attentive staff and good value; many reviewers say it is worth a detour from St Hubert and that the chicken and ribs are reliably tasty, although some lunch combos can be hit or miss and a few items like chicken tenders did not impress. The fried chicken is highlighted as a specialty and can be made to order, with popular choices including a Mexican bowl, wraps, and jumbo chicken brochettes, complemented by a variety of sauces, gravy and coleslaw. Service is described as fast, with some mentions of delivery to nearby areas such as Mercier, while others note that delivery times may vary. The venue is described as clean and welcoming, sometimes featuring live music and affordable options, and overall the impression is that Rooster Express 138 offers solid, flavorful chicken and dependable meals, even if prices can be a bit high at times.View restaurant profile

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Érablière Mont-Rouge

May be temporarily closed

(1)

Rougemont

Sugar Shack Canadian Comfort Food

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(71)

Korean BBQ Fried Chicken Asian

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Reviewers describe Mon Ami Korean BBQ as a cozy, welcoming spot with generous portions and consistently fresh, flavorful Korean comfort food. The fried chicken is repeatedly praised for being crispy and juicy, often with a dipping sauce and sometimes topped with cheese in certain orders; combos include drumsticks with rice or fries and pickled radish, while side dishes like corn cheese, seafood pancake, and rice cake skewers are also highlighted. The bibimbap is noted for arriving sizzling in a stone bowl with the right mix of textures. The service is friendly, fast, and attentive, and the atmosphere is described as inviting and value driven. Overall the place is called a hidden gem with fair prices for the portions, and most reviews encourage trying Mon Ami Korean BBQ and returning to sample more items, even as a few mentions of price or quantity arise.View restaurant profile

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Mon Petit Poulet

Rôtisserie & Poulet Frit Artisanal.Parce que derrière chaque grand poulet, il y a des passionnés. On livre du bonheur dans ton assiette.

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(108)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Fried Chicken Burgers Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort Food Grill

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Mon Petit Poulet is widely praised for crispy fried chicken, juicy meat, and a flavorful lineup of sauces, with generous portions that can easily feed two. Service is commonly described as friendly and attentive, the place is noted for a welcoming, family friendly vibe, and the overall presentation and value are frequently highlighted. Fans call the fried chicken among the best in town, with some raving about the accompanying fries, poutine, and burgers, and many say they will definitely return to try different dishes or a platter. A few reviews mention inconsistent days where the chicken was dry or the order felt bland, and some takeout experiences involved longer waits than expected, which tempers the otherwise strong impression. In sum, Mon Petit Poulet tends to deliver a satisfying and affordable experience with standout fried chicken and a warm atmosphere, though variability and occasional service gaps can appear.View restaurant profile

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Farm/Vineyard

Érablière au rythme des temps

May be temporarily closed

(87)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Sugar Shack Comfort Food

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Érablière au rythme des temps is widely praised for a warm, family friendly vibe, attentive and friendly staff, and a welcoming, lively atmosphere; the food is repeatedly described as excellent and homemade, with favorites such as ham and omelettes, cretons, salade de choux, soupe aux pois and maple desserts, all offered at good value. The décor evokes a nostalgic sugar shack with rustic charm, a small shop, a mini farm, and a woodland path that makes the place appealing for families and small groups. While most reviews are very positive, some mention crowded seating and tight tables during peak times, and a few note dessert options or portions may vary. Reservations are advised as the season is short and crowds build up, but many say the experience is worth the trip and that they would return, citing generous portions, homemade touches, friendly hosts, and a comforting atmosphere reminiscent of childhood.View restaurant profile

Farm/Vineyard

Cabane à sucre Megantic

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

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Mégantic

Sugar Shack Canadian

Farm/Vineyard

Cabane à Sucre Bistro La Dent Sucrée

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Saint-Eustache

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B12 Burger