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Chez Chili

Downtown
4.5$ & $$
OPEN11 am - 10 pm
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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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We accept:  Master Card, Visa, Interac
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5★
75%
4★
11%
3★
4%
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Reviews for Chez Chili

Food
Service
on Google4.5 (2700+)
*as of 2026-07-15
5★
75%
4★
11%
3★
4%
2★
6%
1★
3%

Review Summary

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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The portions are generous & the flavors are amazing - it's the best Chinese food I've ever had! Highly recommend the Big Plate Chicken & the eggplant with green beans?

May 12, 2025
on Google
IsaCor-3445
1 Review
4.5

Wow! Enfin un resto asiatique qui est bon à Chambly.J'ai commandé en ligne, livraison rapide.
Soupe Won ton très bonne,le bouillon aussi.Saute de nouilles aux poulets! Vraiment bon. Raviolis de porc très bon aussi! Je me suis régalé, & il en reste pour le lunch demain.
Bonne portion & les ingrédients étaient frais.

May 12, 2025

Service is always attentive & food is on your table very fast. The flavors are impeccable. Some of the best Chinese food I've had. I recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for an authentic experience.

May 10, 2025
on Google

First time here, we tried the chicken general Tao, so good, & also love the cumin lambs! We recommend it to everyone!!!

May 10, 2025
on Google

Amazing food. Flavourful & in abundance. All my co-workers love it. Definitely our go to.

May 8, 2025
on Google

Super expérience les serveurs sont extraordinaire & la nourriture bcp plus que généreuse ! Je reviendrai

May 7, 2025
on Google

We stopped by Chez Chili on our way from Quebec to Toronto. Visited with our family, who are big Chinese food lovers, & we were pleasantly surprised by how delicious everything was! The variety was huge, & we're really glad we spent time here. Highly recommend!

May 4, 2025
on Google
5.0

Loved the food at Chez Chili - super tasty & full of flavor. Great service & cozy vibes. A must-try if you enjoy spicy dishes!

May 4, 2025
on Google

Great food, authentic chinese food. Great taste, great service!!! Kids friendly

May 4, 2025
on Google

Stir fried lamb with onions & shallots is the dish to go! Never disappointed

Apr 26, 2025
on Google