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Chez Chili

Downtown
4.5$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11 am
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Chez Chili serves a focused selection of Szechuan cuisine characterized by the bold integration of numbing peppercorns and aromatic dried chilies. The menu centers on authentic preparations that prioritize intense heat and complex spice profiles essential to this regional culinary tradition. Patrons encounter a variety of stir-fried dishes, slow-cooked meat preparations, and vibrant vegetable offerings that emphasize textural contrast and authentic seasoning techniques. Every plate reflects a commitment to the fiery essence of Szechuan gastronomy, utilizing high-quality ingredients to achieve profound depth of flavor. The dining room maintains a functional aesthetic, allowing the robust spice levels of the food to serve as the primary focal point for diners. This establishment operates as a destination for those seeking a direct and uncompromising encounter with traditional Chinese culinary heat.

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4.5982 ratings
5★
75%
4★
11%
3★
4%
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6%
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*as of 2026-07-15
4.5982 ratings
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3★
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Chez Chili is widely regarded as a standout destination in Montreal's Chinatown for authentic, flavorful, and generously portioned Chinese cuisine, particularly specializing in Sichuan and Hunan styles. Guests frequently praise the restaurant for its fresh ingredients, consistent quality, and efficient, friendly service that makes it a popular choice for both quick lunches and social family-style dinners. While the basement setting provides a cozy, lively atmosphere, some diners suggest arriving early to avoid potential wait times. Although most experiences are highly positive, a few reviews note occasional inconsistencies in spice levels or service pacing during peak hours, yet the overall consensus remains that it is a must-visit spot for those seeking delicious, reliable, and reasonably priced meals.
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Lucas
5.0

Authentic Chinese cuisine

Oct 27, 2025
on Google
Adam
5.0

Chicken was tinder & tasty!

Oct 26, 2025
on Google
Arthur
5.0

Highly recommend seafood fried rice & fried shrimp?

Oct 22, 2025
on Google
Alexander
5.0

Very friendly service, very welcoming boss?

Oct 22, 2025
on Google
Echo
5.0

General Tao's chicken is very authentic & the fried rice is delicious?

Oct 22, 2025
on Google
Henk
5.0

I was eating here on vacation it was really great food. Wish we had that back at my place.

Oct 14, 2025
on Google
Trent
5.0

This Chinese restaurant really impressed me with its bold flavors & fresh ingredients. The dishes were cooked perfectly, especially the eggplant & squid, which had great texture & spice without being overpowering. Portions were generous, service was quick & friendly, & the cozy indoor setup made it a relaxing place to eat. The location is tucked away down a few stairs, but it's definitely worth the visit I'll be coming back for sure.

Oct 14, 2025
on Google
Priyan
5.0

Delicious food & great service - loved it!

Oct 13, 2025
on Google
Ram
5.0

Food is really amazing & also service .
Real authentic Chinese food must try

Oct 13, 2025
on Google
Dana
4.0

We came in around 6:00 p.m., just before the crowd arrived; it filled up quickly. Loved the fried rice & eggplant/ground pork dish, plus the sizzling beef. A bit too salty overall, but tasty!

Oct 12, 2025
on Google
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