Overall, reviews describe Piri Piri as a place with flavorful, fresh food and a warm, attentive staff, where customers praise generous portions, good value, and quick service across bowls, wraps, and the Portuguese chicken dishes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as welcoming and clean, with many noting friendly, patient servers and a readiness to accommodate substitutions. While most feedback is positive, a few comments mention long waits during peak hours, occasional slow or imperfect service, and order mistakes such as missing toppings or incorrect deliveries. Some notes point to dry or bland chicken in a couple of dishes and occasional gaps in can availability or cutlery, but these seem outweighed by the consistent praise for quality, variety, and the team’s professionalism. The overall sentiment is loyal and favorable, with frequent recommendations and expressions of intent to return.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Luso is described as a solid traditional Portuguese spot with authentic flavors and a casual welcoming atmosphere. Reviews highlight generous portions and good value, with options for family meals to take away and consistently reasonable prices. Dishes praised include grilled chicken, lamb, pork, seafood such as octopus, shrimp in garlic, cod croquettes, and natas, with many calling the chicken and the grill work outstanding and very flavorful. Service is repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, with the staff creating a warm, homely vibe. The decor is simple and traditional, reflecting a Portugal inspired ambiance rather than luxury. Parking can be challenging, but visits are still popular and diners often say they would return. Overall, Restaurant Luso delivers authentic Portuguese cuisine, fresh flavors, and a welcoming neighborhood dining experience that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Reviews about Piri Piri highlight warm, attentive service and hearty portions, with many praising tasty chicken and pork dishes, a good variety of vegetables, and fast, friendly help that makes the experience feel welcoming and value oriented. Diners often mention that the portions are generous, the food is fresh and flavorful, and the atmosphere is warm and convivial, with several calling it their favorite spot in Montreal and noting the Hochelaga location as particularly reliable. However a few voices describe meals that lack flavor or salt and a less satisfying piri bol, while an Uber Eats experience is described as disappointing when delivery is through the app, with small portions and a sandwich that feels dry and underwhelming. Overall the consensus is that Piri Piri delivers solid, satisfying meals with fast service and friendly staff, and many plan to return for the chicken options and the well balanced bowls.View restaurant profile
Copilote is described as a standout cocktail destination with a deeply skilled bar team who tailor creative drinks to tastes, often pairing them with a menu of refined, house made bites that are surprisingly affordable. The atmosphere blends intimacy with a lively vibe, dim lighting and a space that feels cozy and welcoming, sometimes even evoking a discreet speakeasy behind a yellow door. The drink program is praised for being bold, with seasonal creations that highlight vegetables and other thoughtful ingredients, and the bartenders are noted for passion, knowledge, and hospitality. Service is consistently described as impeccable, with staff who remember preferences and take time to explain pairings, contributing to an experience that invites returning. Overall, Copilote comes across as a destination where high level cocktails, inventive small plates, and attentive, friendly service combine to deliver a memorable night out in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
