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Chef Jo

Authentic Caribbean flavors meet bold island heat at Chef Jo.

Montreal North
3.8$$
OPEN10 am - 4 am
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Chef Jo specializes in authentic Caribbean cuisine that centers on bold, spice-forward profiles and traditional grilling techniques. The menu emphasizes signature meat preparations, featuring slow-cooked jerk chicken seasoned with complex dry rubs and house-made marinades. Hearty sides such as fried plantains, seasoned rice, and peas accompany the primary grilled offerings, providing a balanced texture and flavor contrast. The culinary approach prioritizes the natural integrity of ingredients through high-heat searing and methodical charring processes. Patrons experience a direct connection to island cooking traditions through menu staples that utilize authentic peppers and aromatic herbs. Every dish reflects a dedication to consistent preparation standards, ensuring that classic Caribbean heat and savory depth remain at the core of the kitchen output. The selection remains focused on delivering substantial, flavor-heavy portions crafted with precision.

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3.8113 ratings
5★
61%
4★
6%
3★
3%
2★
16%
1★
14%

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on Google4.2 (200+)
*as of 2026-08-15
3.8113 ratings
5★
61%
4★
6%
3★
3%
2★
16%
1★
14%
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griot(7) haitian(5)

Review Summary

Chef Jo is widely recognized for serving generous portions of flavorful Haitian cuisine that often feels like authentic home cooking. Many visitors appreciate the freshly prepared, well-seasoned dishes and the welcoming atmosphere provided by the staff. While service wait times can occasionally be longer due to the nature of the preparation, the overall consensus highlights the restaurant as a standout choice for those seeking satisfying and hearty meals in the city.
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Alisson
5.0

Commandé avec Uber Eats. Vraiment délicieux! Les portions sont généreuse!

Mar 21, 2026
on Google
Velis
1.0

The meat are not fresh at all

Mar 16, 2026
on Google
Laith
1.0

They never care about the waiting time , its ridicules

Mar 13, 2026
on Google
Kneegro
5.0

Pou manger #paspouniaise

Mar 1, 2026
on Google
Karine
5.0

Le service est impeccable!
La nourriture est délicieuse
Merci aux belles femmes pour ce b
on repas.
❣?

Feb 8, 2026
on Google
Jordan
4.0

Le griot est sec, la sauce manque un peu de gout, le riz est correct & la salade de chou ordinaire. Les portions sont genereuses. En résumé, c'était correct mais pas de wow. Je ne penserais pas recommander, il y a des meilleurs restaurants griots dans le coin.

**Je modifie ma note, ma deuxième expérience etait mieux. Toutefois, presque autant de gras que de griot.
J'augmente ma note de 3 à 4 etoiles.

Feb 7, 2026
on Google
Kalven
1.0

Commander là-bas c'est vraiment compliqué, le menu sur uber c'est pas clair. Tu veut un spécial sa te donnes des options de riz mais tu ne peut pas les obtenir, ensuite de sa si tu veut 2 choix de riz différent qui sont offert dans leur spéciaux ils veulent rajouter plus de frais sous prétexte que c'est plus de travail?!? Honnêtement paresseux dans ce restaurant désorganisé & mauvais goût

Jan 11, 2026
on Google
IAMBETO
1.0

Comida en mal estado, supongo que las notas altas, en promedio son de estudiantes de esa escuela pública, que la verdad no me extranaría, o me tocó un mal día para pedir en ese restaurante

Dec 7, 2025
on Google
Ruhan
4.0

This neighbourhood Haitain restaurant is a mixed experience. My man is holding this place down as a one man show. The wait could get a bit long, & the place isn't as polished as it could be, but if you actually get to talk to him he's an honest, hard working man trying to make it. He is doing a lot by himself & I respect him for that.
The food was bomb I'm not even glazing, freshly prepared & it was worth the wait. My one complaint is that I only got a single piece of plantain. The meat was fantastically seasoned though & the rice was tasty too. Awesome plate overall. Price was average.

Aug 22, 2025
on Google
Joel
5.0

J'ai été bien mangé

Aug 10, 2025
on Google
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