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Dunn's Famous

Downtown
4.5$ & $$
OPEN11 am - 5 am
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Dunn's Famous serves a signature style of Montreal smoked meat that defines a specific culinary tradition. Thick, hand-cut slices of cured brisket are stacked high on rye bread, accompanied by yellow mustard and classic dill pickles. The menu extends beyond deli staples to include juicy, flame-grilled burgers and crispy golden fries. Every plate reflects a commitment to hearty portions and authentic preparation techniques that have persisted for generations. Guests experience a bustling atmosphere defined by simple, functional decor and efficient service focused on delivering iconic comfort foods. The reliance on traditional curing processes ensures a consistent flavor profile across the entire meat-focused selection. This establishment remains a focal point for those seeking a genuine, no-nonsense approach to classic American deli and grill fare served with distinct, recognizable, and bold flavors.

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We accept:  Master Card, Visa, AMEX, Interac
Looking for an easy way to feed a crowd? Dunn's Famous catering is a great choice for a corporate luncheon, a family gathering or a meeting. Our platters feature our famous smoked meat sandwiches, burgers, fresh salads and enough choice to please any group. Having Dunn's cater your event is easy and satisfying. All you need to do once you've ordered is enjoy! For catering, please call 514-395-1927
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4.51071 ratings
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Review Summary

Dunn's Famous is widely regarded as a staple of Montreal dining, celebrated for its legendary smoked meat sandwiches and extensive menu of comfort foods like poutine and cheesecake. While opinions on the meat's fattiness and the quality of sides vary, many patrons appreciate the generous portions, long operating hours, and the nostalgic, lively atmosphere that defines the restaurant. Although service consistency remains a topic of debate, with some guests praising the friendly and efficient staff while others report lapses in attention, the establishment remains a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic, no-nonsense culinary experience.
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4.0

Ngon, 1 kh?u ph?n ?n khá nhi?u cho ai ?n ít nha.
Không thích c?m chiên l?m, h?i nh?t so v?i kh?u v? mình.
Ng??i b?n ??a có th? th?y ngon.
Làm ?? ?n nhanh, có nhà wc s?ch s?.
Có Wi-Fi.

Oct 2, 2025
on Google
Lynne
5.0

Delicious!

Oct 1, 2025
on Google
Anna
5.0

Huge portion sizes. Fries were hot. No complaints.

Sep 28, 2025
on Google
?EREF
5.0

Tütsülenmi? & ve putin ile me?hur 90 y?ll?k bir i?letme

Sep 26, 2025
on Google
Marie
5.0

I had an absolutely fantastic dining experience at Dunn's Famous, & I can't recommend this place enough! From the moment we sat down, our waiter, Marvin, made the meal truly memorable. His service was nothing short of exceptional-friendly, attentive, & incredibly efficient. Marvin's warm & welcoming demeanor instantly put us at ease, making the entire experience feel personal & special.
Not only was Marvin quick to ensure our orders were taken & delivered promptly, but he also went above & beyond with his spot-on recommendation of the smoked meat sandwich (Reuben)
Let me tell you, it was a game-changer! The sandwich was perfectly prepared, with tender, flavorful smoked meat piled high, served with just the right balance of mustard & pickles. It's clear why Dunn's Famous is renowned for this dish-it was hands-down one of the best I've ever had.

Sep 26, 2025
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Cristina
5.0

Típico dinner famoso en Montreal. Muy rica comida, especialidad carne ahumada

Sep 22, 2025
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Mike
5.0

Food was hot & fast. Fun atmosphere. Staff were awesome & friendly.

Sep 13, 2025
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Milad
3.0

The smoked meat was very dry.
The pizza was too salty.
The volume was pretty generous 👍

Sep 12, 2025
on Google
Lissa
4.0

The service was great but our fries were kinda soggy & just not the best

Sep 12, 2025
on Google
Andreann
5.0

C'était super comme place. Super le personnel. Nourriture parfaite. Mais les ustensiles roulés c'est non.

Sep 11, 2025
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