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Epicerie Pumpui

Little-Italy
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Epicerie Pumpui Little-Italy, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Epicerie Pumpui delivers an uncompromising exploration of authentic Thai flavors through a menu defined by intense heat and precise aromatic balance. The kitchen specializes in traditional street food staples that highlight the pungent profile of bird eye chilies and pungent shrimp paste. Signature offerings include complex curries prepared with freshly pounded pastes and stir-fries that maintain crisp textures through high-heat wok cooking. Every dish emphasizes bold combinations of sour, sweet, salty, and spicy elements designed to challenge the palate. The space functions as an informal culinary outpost focused strictly on the integrity of its regional recipes. Diners encounter a direct, no-frills approach to Southeast Asian cooking where the quality of fresh herbs and pungent seasonings dictates the output of every single plate served from the kitchen.

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4.5434 ratings
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Epicerie Pumpui is a popular, cozy destination in Montreal known for its authentic, flavorful Thai cuisine and aesthetic, casual atmosphere. While many patrons highly praise the pad thai, curries, and mango sticky rice for their freshness and quality, experiences regarding spice levels and portion sizes can vary. The space is notably compact and frequently fills up quickly, often leading to wait times, but the majority of visitors find the culinary experience and welcoming service well worth the visit, making it a go-to spot for both locals and travelers.
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Lins
5.0

One of my personal hidden gems in Montreal. It is in the heart of the little Italy which is a perfect area for a nice little date or soft evening. The menu is simple. You cannot go there & expect it to have a long list of things. They curate the menu every now & so, only keeping the best sellers on the constant. Personally, the pad thai & the wings are just my must haves.

The atmosphere is also a 10/10. It makes you feel like you've traveled when you didn't. Perfect to eat alone or accompanied. To be honest it's never bothered to go on my own to enjoy a meal of my own company. I'd say if you're a bigger group, do expect a little wait, or come early.

Service at times is a give or take. But usually pretty good so a 4 for me.

Do yourself a favor & try it! Simple but delicious!

May 6, 2026
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Venu
4.0

The chicken wings were good. The pad thai noodles was different but good flavour. The pad kra pao had too much veggies, it was okay. Overall 7/10 for the dishes. The staff was welcoming & kind.

Apr 30, 2026
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Liam
5.0

The staff was great. They took us in at the last minute as we walked in. I highly reccomend the chicken wings & the tofu pad Thai.

Oct 23, 2025
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François
5.0

Best chicken wings. Period.

Sep 29, 2025
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Terry
5.0

Best pad thai i've had. The food was flavorful. The chicken wings were finger licking good. & to finish on a good note, a mango sticky rice. The mango was ripened to perfection. What can you ask for more?

Sep 22, 2025
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Ka
5.0

The service was good, food was super good. We got the chicken wings, pad Thai & red curry. Really cool vibes

Sep 7, 2025
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Olivier
5.0

Pumpui is a gem! The chicken wings were unreal, the shrimp pad thai was easily one of the best I've ever had, & the pork belly on rice (Pad Pak Boong) was just out of this world. We grabbed takeout but ended up eating right in front & honestly, the little mom-&-pop shop atmosphere made it even better. You can really feel the energy of the place. Even their rosé wine was spot on. 100% a 5-star spot in Montreal!

Aug 29, 2025
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Lina
5.0

We came all the way from Jean Drapeau to Little Italy for this amazing Thai restaurant & it didn't disappoint us. One of our friends recommended this place & said this is their go-to restaurant every week (they come at least once a week). After trying it out, I totally understood why they were doing that. Amazing place worth going to this regular!

We ordered all three entrées to share. The chicken wings are definitely the best. The tofu pad thai was really tasty as well. Loved the fish balls in the yellow curry - very tender. The mango sticky rice was very fresh. The price was decently cheap, compared to the other famous Thai restaurant in town, Pichai.

We had a great time dining at this little cute Thai restaurant! It's definitely worth coming back again!!

Jul 21, 2025
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Ameet
5.0

I go literally once a week. It's SO GOOD!! Particularly the curries & those chicken wings.

Jan 31, 2025
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Pitchb
5.0

Nice place to try! Green Curry is good, It won't be too greasy. Love chicken wing also, just pear sticky rice is too sweet. Anyways, good for lunch!!

Jan 28, 2025
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