Monday

11:30 am - 9 pm

Tuesday

11:30 am - 9 pm

Wednesday

11:30 am - 9 pm

Thursday

11:30 am - 10 pm

Friday

11:30 am - 10 pm

Saturday

10 am - 10 pm

Sunday

10 am - 9 pm

About

Chez Lionel serves as a destination for patrons seeking refined bistro classics and artisanal tartare preparations. The menu emphasizes a commitment to comfort food executed with precision and high-quality ingredients sourced for their distinct profiles. Diners encounter a focused selection where raw protein preparations share space with hearty, traditional plates designed for consistent flavor delivery. The environment prioritizes an uncomplicated atmosphere that centers on the integrity of each dish served to the table. Every plate reflects a disciplined approach to preparation, ensuring that textures and seasoning remain balanced throughout the entire meal experience. This establishment maintains a standard of culinary reliability, providing a focused environment where the quality of the ingredients takes precedence over unnecessary embellishment. The result is a straightforward, reliable encounter with elevated bistro staples.

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Review Summary

Chez Lionel is widely recognized as a sophisticated destination in Laval, praised for its elegant decor, professional service, and high-quality French-inspired cuisine. Many diners highlight the restaurant as an ideal venue for special occasions, family gatherings, and business meetings, often noting the warm atmosphere and attentive staff who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience. While the majority of reviews are glowing, citing highlights like the seafood risotto, beef dishes, and impressive dessert menu, a few guests have mentioned inconsistencies in food temperature, portion sizes, or noise levels during peak hours. Overall, the establishment remains a popular favorite, with many repeat customers recommending it for its consistency, hospitality, and successful management of both large groups and intimate celebrations.

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Stephanie

5.0

Nous avons choisi le restaurant Chez Lionel à Laval pour célébrer mon baby shower, & c'était tout simplement parfait du début à la fin. ✨

L'endroit est magnifique, chaleureux & élégant exactement l'ambiance que je recherchais pour un moment aussi spécial. Le service a été impeccable : attentionné, professionnel & toujours aux petits soins pour nous & nos invités. On s'est sentis vraiment pris en charge, sans jamais se sentir pressés.

La nourriture… wow 🤍 Tout était délicieux, bien présenté & généreux. Nos invités n'ont cessé de complimenter la qualité des plats & l'expérience globale.

Un immense merci à toute l'équipe pour avoir contribué à rendre cette journée inoubliable. Si vous cherchez un endroit pour un événement spécial ou simplement pour passer un excellent moment, je recommande Chez Lionel à 100 % - vous ne serez pas déçus !

Feb 9, 2026

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Sami

5.0

very nice breakfast place for the weekend

Feb 3, 2026

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Carl

5.0

Service impeccable & excellents plats de l'entrée au dessert!

Feb 3, 2026

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Andre

5.0

Excellent pour les groupes, la nourriture est arrivée en même temps pour tous. Super service. A1

Feb 2, 2026

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Jamie

5.0

I recently dined at CHEZ LIONEL & had an absolutely wonderful experience! From the moment we walked in, I was greeted with warm smiles & a welcoming atmosphere that set the tone for the evening. AMY the manager , in particular, was exceptional. She went above & beyond to ensure our dining experience was perfect, offering insightful recommendations for both food & drinks.

The ambience was truly delightful - the decor was charming, & the lighting created a cozy yet vibrant setting that made our meal feel special. The food was phenomenal; each dish was beautifully presented & delicious. It's clear that attention to detail is a priority for the entire staff.

What stood out the most was the hospitality shown by AMY & her team. They were attentive without being intrusive, & their genuine care for our experience made us feel valued as guests. I couldn't have asked for a better evening out!

I highly recommend CHEZ LIONEL LAVAL to anyone looking for fantastic food & an unforgettable dining experience. Thank you, AMY & the staff, for making our visit so enjoyable. We will definitely be back!

Jamie Rassi

Feb 2, 2026

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Gabrielle

5.0

La nourriture est incroyable, tout était excellent. Les prix sont raisonnables pour la qualité de la nourriture. Facture de 70$ pour une entrée partagée, un bon repas & un verre de vin. Je vais y retourner assurément.

Feb 1, 2026

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Marie-Claude

5.0

Super beau restaurant! Les plats était délicieux & le service incroyable. Je recommande pour tous ceux qui cherche un restaurant de cuisine française.

Jan 31, 2026

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Alain

4.0

Bel endroit avec bel éclairage naturel (fenêtre partout) Bonne bouffe & service avec sourire. C'était pour un dîner.

Jan 31, 2026

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Voula

5.0

The food was incredible, the service as well. I felt like I was in France. Amy went above & beyond, she made us feel comfortable & welcome! I will definitely be going back & sending friends & family!

Jan 31, 2026

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Sandra

5.0

Tout était absolument parfait - du service, de la qualité des plats en passant par l'ambiance!

Jan 27, 2026

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