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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

Food
Service
on Google4.5 (700+)
*as of 2026-07-15
5★
75%
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Review Summary

Escondite generally earns praise for its vibrant, authentic atmosphere and flavorful, fresh menu, with many diners highlighting the quality of the tacos, margaritas, and brunch options. While the tasting menus are frequently recommended for groups seeking to sample a variety of dishes, many patrons point out that individual portions can be quite small and pricey. Service experiences appear inconsistent; while several guests appreciate the friendly and attentive staff, others report significant delays, lapses in communication, or challenges with billing transparency. Despite mixed feedback regarding noise levels and value, the restaurant remains a popular destination for those seeking a festive environment and creative Mexican-fusion cuisine.
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Super repas, la soupe & la salade de mangue était parfaits. José nous a donné un service exceptionnel. Muchas Gracias para todo, muy agradable.

Feb 22, 2024
on Google
5.0

Excellent repas, délicieux cocktail, & parfait accueil de la part de José!

Feb 22, 2024
on Google

Super découverte - 2 tacos & un verre de vin au bar - in & out en 20 min (j'étais pressée) mais je reviendrai pour une belle soirée bientôt ! Merci à Jose Elise

Feb 21, 2024
on Google

Incroyable:))) Jose, Lena & Bastien (& toute l'équipe) était super! Super bons tacos & entrées végétariennes:)

Feb 19, 2024
on Google
5.0

Excelente opción de comida mexicana para no mexicanos y mexicanos 👌🏾 👏🏽 porciones pequenas pero llenas de sabor.

Feb 18, 2024
on Google

un français en visite a Montréal , j'y suis allé & je vous le conseille !!! très bon , service généreux, zéro défaut bravo & merci !!!

Feb 18, 2024
on Google

José est un excellent serveur, agréable , souriant . Cuisine au top 👌

Feb 18, 2024
on Google

Super resto bonne ambiance idéal si vous voulez passer un bon moment, super bonne qualité agréable, super décoration, & super découverte je vous conseille !!! Le meilleur serveur José super gentil & cool !

Feb 18, 2024
on Google

Super resto que ce soit au niveau de l'ambiance très chaleureuse, nourriture très bonne & variée . L'alcool que ce soit la sangria ou les shooter vraiment Nice. Je recommande cet super belle découverte. Propriétaire très gentil.Anny

Feb 18, 2024
on Google

Amazing food, very tasty, I'm kind of a fan for Mexican food & the experience was very pleasant. We got served by Jose, very kind & explicative, always paying attention to details.

Feb 16, 2024
on Google