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Escondite

Verdun
4.5$$
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Escondite Verdun, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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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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4.5535 ratings
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11%
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Reviews for Escondite

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on Google4.5 (700+)
*as of 2026-07-01
4.5535 ratings
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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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Andrea
5.0

Amazing & authentic restaurant! The food was delicious & fresh. The staff was very friendly!

Apr 18, 2024
on Google
Bruce
5.0

The food was great & service by Jose was incredible, we got the a good variety of food & we were so stuffed. The spicy margarita was amazing & dos equis was refreshing. Great experience, bonus points for the Lucha Libre birthday experience !!

Apr 18, 2024
on Google
Kyle
5.0

The food was amazing! Definitely recommend. Service was also great. Will be back 😄 It was someone's birthday & the staff dressed up like Hispanic wrestlers & put on a show. Was very cool to see!

Apr 18, 2024
on Google
Elisabeth
5.0

The ribs were amazing & the mole tacos were probably the best I've had. I love the decor & the service was great ! Thank you Jose & Bastien :)

Apr 17, 2024
on Google
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5.0

Very good service & very nice cocktail！Highly recommended!

Apr 14, 2024
on Google
Cindy
5.0

The staff is incredibly friendly & efficient. They had a delicious vegan option which was a huge plus. food was served quickly & was really good. Will definitely come again.

Apr 14, 2024
on Google
Joana
5.0

José is the best! Cocktails & food are amazing. All the tacos are great but the codfish one is amazing!! Get the churros con chocolat & the creamy rose Patron Tequilla for dessert: a classy & perfect combination!

Apr 13, 2024
on Google
Gabriel
5.0

The food & ambiance were excellent, but the icing on the cake was Agustin's attendance, which made everything more special.

Apr 13, 2024
on Google
Stéphane
5.0

Les saveurs sont remarquable , les boissons ,🤪 ....& Bastien à sauver la soirée en nous trouvant une table appropriée, ( Merci ENCORE à toi ) & un Patron s'est occupée de nous faire goûter, comme recommandation, au choix du chef , & nous étions repu , assouvi... CHEERS 👍

Apr 12, 2024
on Google
Maurice
5.0

J'ai aimer mons expérience grâce au propriétaire & au serveur Bastien ,nous étions sur nôtre départ & grâce à eux nous avons eu une très bonne table .& la soirée a été super.

Apr 12, 2024
on Google
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