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Epicerie Pumpui

Little-Italy
4.5$
OPEN12 pm - 3:30 pm, 4:30 pm - 9 pm
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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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5★
74%
4★
11%
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Reviews for Epicerie Pumpui

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Service
on Google4.5 (1200+)
*as of 2026-07-15
5★
74%
4★
11%
3★
6%
2★
7%
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Review Summary

Epicerie Pumpui is widely celebrated for its authentic, flavorful Thai cuisine, with many diners highlighting the Pad Thai, curries, and chicken wings as standout dishes. While the atmosphere is frequently described as cozy, trendy, and reminiscent of a charming corner shop, the space is undeniably cramped, often leading to long wait times and limited seating for groups. Most patrons praise the staff for being friendly and efficient, though a minority of experiences report inconsistent service and concerns regarding portion sizes relative to the price. Despite mixed opinions on the level of spice and occasional crowding, it remains a highly recommended destination for a casual, memorable meal in Montreal.
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Wow! Le meilleur Pad thai que j'ai mangé en dehors de Thaïlande! Cuisine vraiment authentique, je recommande à 100%. Salle à manger style dinner.

Mar 22, 2025
on Google
5.0

Great Thai food & very good spices.

Mar 21, 2025
on Google

Amazing food & vibes! Be weary of the spicy menu items unless you really enjoy spicy foods!

Mar 12, 2025
on Google

The pad kra pao is ridiculously good.
Got it with the crispy pork & I loved it . Quite spicy however, & a bit pricey , but I enjoy eating here nonetheless. Service is great too.

Mar 12, 2025
on Google

Tout était 5/5. La bouffe est bonne, le service impeccable, l'ambiance cozy, intime, sans prétention. Le merch aussi. Manquait juste du thé pour aider à digérer. Valeur incroyable au prix des plats.

Mar 10, 2025
on Google

Visit after Visit, never disappointed.
Keep it this way, you are doing great !

Mar 3, 2025
on Google
5.0

Excellents plats dans un tout petit restaurant. Il faut prévoir attendre un peu en période de pointe. J'ai goûté au cari & au padthai, les deux étaient très bons.

Mar 2, 2025
on Google
5.0

Très très très très cool 😎
La bouffe est bonne, pas trop cher, & leur merch aussi très Nice

Bravissimo

Feb 27, 2025
on Google

15 mins wait time at around 6:30pm on a Friday. The ambiance felt very authentic & cozy, like plants being places in condiment cans. Food was very tasty & flavourful 😋😋😋 Staff was kind, helpful & explained to us each dish 🥰 Was looking to taste the sticky rice, but it was sold out ☹?

Feb 22, 2025
on Google
5.0

Spicy though!
Vraiment bon, service très rapide, bonne ambiance, bons souvenirs, merci

Feb 9, 2025
on Google