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La Banquise is a legendary Montreal poutine spot known for enormous bowls piled high with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, with a wide variety of toppings from classic to bold. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, service is fast, and staff work hard to accommodate guests even when the place is busy, with vegetarian, vegan, and meat options widely praised. Although crowds and noise are common and the space can feel tight, the generous portions and flavorful poutines make the wait worthwhile, and takeout or enjoying a meal in the park add to the appeal, solidifying La Banquise as a go to for poutine lovers.View restaurant profile
La Banquise
La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.
Open 24HRS
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealThe Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals EatView More
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