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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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This place bursts with flavors. Every dish you try is amazing👏

Mar 26, 2025
on Google

This restaurant is an absolute gem! The food is fresh, flavourful, & truly authentic.
The service was friendly & fast, & the portions were generous. The restaurant is clean & has a great atmosphere-perfect for dining in or takeout. Definitely my new go-to spot for Chinese food! Highly recommend! 🔥🍜🥢

Mar 25, 2025
on Google

Un plat inoubliable, aussi remarquable par sa présentation que par son goût, avec un service irréprochable.

Mar 25, 2025
on Google
5.0

very good environment & the food there are really nice. the ingredients are fresh. I love spicy so the taste are really nice for me

Mar 12, 2025
on Google

One thing I love is hot food so you know I fell in love with the spicy hot pot highly recommended if you like spicy foods

Mar 11, 2025
on Google

Food is always soooo good! Huge portions, reasonable price, very good price if you're splitting dishes! Great place to come with a large group.

Mar 7, 2025
on Google

Top-notch Chinese cuisine. speedy service, scrumptious food. Bringing more friends next visit.

Mar 6, 2025
on Google

Dishes came very fast too fast it was one after the other they should slow it down. The food was excellent very tasty will go back

Mar 4, 2025
on Google

Amazing food - delicious - fresh - generous portions!

Mar 2, 2025
on Google

Après avoir mangé le plat de poulet, c'était piquant, faut s'y attendre, & c'est un piquant que l'on sent plus sur la langue.
Intéressant à découvrir 🙂

Mar 2, 2025
on Google