Pho Thanh Long draws praise for its pho and generous portions with fresh ingredients. Reviewers describe the bowls as comforting and well seasoned, and the service as fast and friendly. Many note that portions are hearty and prices reasonable, with good value and student discounts. The atmosphere is described as cozy and retro, though not glamorous, and the decor sometimes needs a refresh. Some dishes receive less enthusiastic remarks, with reports of dryness or bland flavors in certain items and a few quality inconsistencies. A few reviews mention concerns about cleaning chemicals on the tables and a rapid turnover that can feel impersonal. Still, the place is often recommended for a casual night out or a quick, flavorful meal, and several reviews say they would return.View restaurant profile
Reviews about Malatang Fondue Épicée ZhangLiang show a wide range of experiences. Some diners praise the wide ingredient selection and the price by weight, with combos offered, and a spicy beef broth that is rich and flavorful. Others note inconsistencies such as ingredients not always fresh, occasional undercooked items, or a fishy smell at the self serve area. Several comment on friendly staff who explain the ordering process and assist, while at times service can feel sparse or unfriendly. Reports mention long waits, hygiene concerns, and missteps with water self service or allergen handling, and a few say prices have risen or are less competitive. Despite challenges, many still find the broth authentic and the bowls satisfying, with standout items like certain seafood and a comforting yet customizable concept. Overall, the appeal of selecting ingredients and adjusting flavors remains strong for some, but expectations are not met by others, making this a mixed but notable option for malatang in the city.View restaurant profile
Overall, Khao San Resto Thaï is described as an authentic, flavorful Thai experience in Montreal, with many reviews calling it one of the best Thai spots in town and praising bold, fresh flavors across a wide range of dishes, generous portions and good value. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and welcoming, with attentive service and a genuine Thai hospitality that makes diners feel like they are in Thailand. A strong consensus highlights the food as deeply authentic and prepared with care, from tom yum and papaya salad to pad see ew and green curry. There are occasional concerns about inconsistency in spice and execution, with some dishes tasting bland or overcooked, and a few notes about slower service, cold starters, or pricing quirks such as an extra spice charge. Still, the restaurant is seen as a reliable, beloved option for authentic Thai fare in Montreal that many plan to return to and recommend to friends.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Bol & Baguettes Sushi as a welcoming, small spot offering flavorful, comforting dishes with generous portions, including spring rolls with peanut sauce, a hearty pho, and traditional Vietnamese staples such as banh mi and Bun Bo Hue; the pho is noted as hot and satisfying with a large portion, while the banh mi is described as flavorful with plenty of pate on a crunchy yet chewy baguette, and the Bun Bo Hue as pungent without being too spicy. Green papaya salad and dumplings are highlighted for freshness and depth, and an iced coffee is recommended as a perfect finish. The service is described as friendly and attentive, seating is quick, and payment is seamless; the location near hotels and downtown is convenient for visitors, and prices are considered reasonable for the area. Overall, reviewers express a willingness to return, praising the atmosphere and quality that make Bol & Baguettes Sushi a reliable local favorite.View restaurant profile
