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Chez Lionel

Chomedey
4.7$ & $$
OPEN10 am - 10 pm
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Chez Lionel Chomedey, Laval: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
BistroTartareComfort FoodFish & ChipsBurgersMarketRegionalFrenchGluten-free OptionsBrunchGreat selection of cocktailsGreat selection of winesResto-Bar
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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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Reviews for Chez Lionel

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on Google4.6 (1400+)
*as of 2026-07-01
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Review Summary

Chez Lionel is widely recognized as a sophisticated destination that offers a consistently warm and modern atmosphere, making it a popular choice for both celebratory gatherings and professional meetings. Guests frequently highlight the high level of professionalism and attentiveness provided by the service team, whose expertise regarding menu and wine pairings enhances the overall dining experience. While the menu is praised for its creative, fresh, and flavorful French-inspired dishes, feedback on portion sizes and certain culinary consistencies varies. Although some diners have noted that the acoustics can become quite loud during peak times and have occasionally encountered issues with temperature or pacing, the majority of visitors leave with a positive impression and a strong intent to return, often citing the dedication of the management and staff as a key reason for the restaurant's appeal.
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5.0

Nous y sommes allés pour l'anniversaire de mon mari. Tout a été excellent du début à la fin.Merci pour la belle soirée!

Sep 23, 2023
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5.0

Amy. La meilleure serveuse. 10/10

Sep 21, 2023
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5.0

Service super organisé & efficace, en plus d'être très gentil

Sep 21, 2023
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5.0

Excellent service, aux petits soins malgré l'achalandage du resto! Bravo!

Sep 19, 2023

Restaurant très agréable ! La nourriture qu'on nous sert est très généreuse , c'était un régal !

Sep 17, 2023
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5.0

Après plusieurs visites chez Lionel, on est toujours satisfaits, c'est toujours bon, de belles découvertes de saveur. Excellent service, personnel vraiment sympathique.

Sep 17, 2023
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4.5

C'était mon souper de fête & c'était parfait! Le service écoeurant , l'ambiance parfaite musique pas trop forte pour qu'on puisse entretenir les conversations & la nourriture au top! :-)

Sep 17, 2023
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5.0

La carte des vins pourrait être plus lisible (plus espacée)

Sep 16, 2023
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5.0

Ma 3 ème visite. Tout est parfait. Le service, la deco, la qualité de la nourriture avec un prix vraiment correct par plat. Nous reviendrons

Sep 16, 2023

Went with my girlfriend for a date night. 2nd visit. Here's my 2 cents about our experience.

Wait staff were great, very attentive. Food was fantastic. Had the calamari dish with the curry slaw. Dish made so much sense. Will definitely make at home. My girlfriend had the tartare. Was kind of bland if you ask me but i know how the perfect balance in a beef tartare can be hard to reach.

Main course, we both had the veal & shrimp. It was probably the best surf & turf I ever had. The dish came with Nantua sauce which I never had before & was an amazing discovery. My only criticism would be to replace the mousse de PDT (even if tasty) with another textural element as it kinds of gets lost with the Nantua sauce as you eat the dish. It was great to dunk bread in the plate to finish it off though hahah.

Desserts & coffee were on point too. Will definitely come back. Thanks for a great night

Sep 15, 2023
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