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Escondite

Verdun
4.5$$
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Escondite Verdun, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
MexicanLatin AmericanTacosBrunchResto-Bar
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About

Escondite delivers a robust menu centered on modern street food inspired by diverse Latin American culinary traditions. The establishment specializes in a wide array of tacos featuring meticulously marinated meats, fresh salsas, and unique toppings served on house-made tortillas. Diners choose from various protein options ranging from crispy fish to slow-cooked pork, complemented by vibrant vegetable sides and house-crafted sauces. The atmosphere centers on high-energy interactions and a focus on bold, punchy flavors that define the contemporary taco experience. Signature elements include creative flavor pairings that elevate traditional recipes into distinct, handheld preparations. Each dish emphasizes textural contrasts and high-quality ingredients, maintaining a consistent focus on the balance between savory elements and bright, acidic accents. This approach ensures a sharp, focused culinary experience that highlights the versatility of authentic Latin flavors.
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Reviews for Escondite

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on Google4.5 (700+)
*as of 2026-07-01
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Review Summary

Escondite generally earns praise for its vibrant atmosphere, creative decor, and flavorful menu, with many diners highlighting the tacos, cocktails, and brunch options as standout experiences. While the tasting menu is frequently recommended as a way to enjoy a variety of high-quality dishes, opinions on value are polarized due to concerns over small portion sizes and the total cost. Service quality appears to be inconsistent across visits, with many guests reporting friendly and attentive care, while others note instances of slow service, errors, or a lack of professionalism that detract from the otherwise festive environment.
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The dinner experience was awesome. The owner Mike served us today & we loved it! The food is an amazing fusion of asian & mexican flavours that are great for everyone!!! The ambiance was cozy & the drinks were delicious. Will definitely be back soon!! -Abraham

Jun 14, 2024
on Google

Superbe expérience ! Nourriture délicieuse & bien chaude ! Nous avons pris le menu dégustation & c'était parfait ! Nous avons pu goûter à plusieurs plats différents du menu ! J'y retournerai certainement.

Jun 11, 2024
on Google

Service chaleureux & efficace, & le menu était varié. Excellents tacos, surtout les « pollo hermanos ». Je recommande & je reviendrai.

Jun 5, 2024
on Google

Amazing food, excellent service, good prices. I would definitely recommend it.

Jun 2, 2024
on Google

Très bon. Portions un peu plus petites, bon à savoir pour ceux qui ont faim. Super ambiance & service.

Jun 2, 2024
on Google
5.0

Absolument tout était parfait! Merci Mike !

Jun 1, 2024
on Google
5.0

We were six people ( all serious foodies). we ordered many dishes :) & every single one was delicious. My favourite being the new EL paso tacos 🔥 & that mango salad was so good we ordered it 2x The spicy Mojito loved it , cant Wait to go back. Service 10/10 Atmosphere 10/10 Food 10/10 Oh & i have to mention the peanut hot sauce incredible, actually going to see if i can get a bottle

May 31, 2024
on Google

C'était parfait !

May 30, 2024
on Google

Amazing! Great food, great terrace & amazing service from Jose.

May 30, 2024
on Google

Jose ! C'était super merci :)

May 30, 2024
on Google