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Chez Gérard

Laval-des-Rapides
4.5$
OPEN11 am - 9 pm
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PoutineBurgersCasse-Croute (Snack Bar)
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Chez Gérard operates as a quintessential casse-croute establishment focused on delivering traditional Quebecois comfort food staples with technical precision. The menu centers on artisanal poutine featuring crispy hand-cut potatoes submerged in rich, savory gravy and topped with squeaky, fresh cheese curds. Burgers serve as another primary highlight, characterized by juicy, flame-grilled beef patties served on toasted buns with classic toppings. Every item emphasizes fresh ingredients prepared in a straightforward, efficient manner characteristic of high-quality snack bar environments. The kitchen maintains a steady output of deep-fried specialties that prioritize texture and authentic seasoning profiles. This venue functions as a reliable destination for those seeking a robust, no-nonsense meal rooted in regional culinary customs. Consistency remains the hallmark of the preparation methods employed across the entire range of hearty offerings available.

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4.5279 ratings
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69%
4★
18%
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*as of 2026-07-15
4.5279 ratings
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69%
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18%
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5%
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8%
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Review Summary

Chez Gérard is widely recognized as a beloved local spot for classic comfort food, consistently praised for its generous portions and high-quality poutine. Many patrons highlight the fresh ingredients, particularly the crispy fries and squeaky cheese curds, while also commending the warm, professional, and efficient service provided by the staff. Although a small number of customers have noted inconsistencies in food preparation or occasional service delays, the majority of visitors describe the restaurant as a welcoming and reliable establishment that delivers an authentic, nostalgic dining experience. The friendly atmosphere and dedication to customer satisfaction make it a popular choice for families and locals seeking a delicious, value-oriented meal in the Laval area.
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Rob
5.0

Better than "la belle province"!!! Been coming here for over 6 years now, food is always great, service is always amazing & everyone is friendly. Delivery is mostly quick & the restaurant is kept very clean.

Jan 10, 2025
on Google
Pierre
5.0

Really great place in Laval burgers were excellent, fries are plenty & well priced with easy parking.

Dec 26, 2024
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Gold
5.0

I stopped by Gerard Patates after a soccer match with my boys, & we were pleasantly surprised! The staff & owner were incredibly friendly, & the food was fresh & delicious. We ordered a submarine trio & two trio cheeseburgers, & everything was great. While we were eating, the staff surprised us with a complimentary plate of freshly made donut holes-at least 20 of them! It was such a thoughtful gesture, & the kids were thrilled. I can't make it every week, but I'll definitely be back once a month. Long live Gerard Patates!

Oct 5, 2024
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Thanh
4.0

Credit where it's due, POUTINE was GREAT! Fries were good, cheese was quality & sauce was generous! The rest wasn't as memorable but I'd make a detour for the poutine if I was nearby!

Mar 26, 2024
on Google
Samuel
5.0

Visiting from Toronto, cousin brought me here. Perhaps the best sub sandwich I've ever had. I love the classic fries & diner atmosphere (kept very clean I might add). Staff are friendly & courteous. Definitely worth a trip to try out the authentic local flavors of Montreal.

Dec 16, 2023
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V
5.0

Been here since the small establishment 30+ years ago. This is hands down the best poutine I've ever had in my life, & never ceases to be every year I go back. Staff is perfect, the original owners & cooks were gone for the first time today on my visit, but the people they hire are doing a great job continuing the tradition & recipes👌. Very polite & nice, they know what they're doing, flavourful souvlaki & obviously much better seats than they had back in the day. I'm so happy for this place & I've converted many friends visiting who also think the same!

Nov 4, 2023
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