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Greenspot

Montreal’s classic neighborhood staple serving up iconic poutine and legendary diner favorites since 1947.

Saint-Henri
4.4$
OPEN5 am - 10 pm
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Greenspot specializes in classic North American deli fare centered around hearty, griddled sandwiches and signature poutine variations. The menu emphasizes traditional preparations of shaved meats, melted cheeses, and freshly prepared toppings served in a bustling, high-energy environment. Patrons encounter an authentic diner aesthetic featuring prominent counter seating and nostalgic decor that highlights a straightforward approach to comfort food. Every item reflects a dedication to generous portions and consistent quality, prioritizing bold flavors over modern culinary embellishments. The kitchen produces a wide range of hot handhelds, crispy fries, and savory gravy-based dishes that define the core identity of this establishment. This functional space serves as a staple for individuals seeking reliable and substantial meals rooted in established regional fast-casual traditions through efficient, no-nonsense service and quality raw ingredients.

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4.4914 ratings
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67%
4★
18%
3★
7%
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6%
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4.4914 ratings
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67%
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18%
3★
7%
2★
6%
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Greenspot is widely regarded as a quintessential Montreal institution, celebrated for its nostalgic, vintage diner atmosphere and reliable comfort food. Many guests praise the restaurant for its generous portions, particularly its signature poutine, smoked meat sandwiches, and diverse menu options that cater to various cravings. While the majority of visitors highlight the fast service and friendly staff as key components of their positive experience, others note that the dining environment can be busy and occasionally inconsistent in terms of service attentiveness. Despite some mixed feedback regarding specific dish preparations or wait times during peak hours, most patrons view the establishment as an authentic, reasonably priced local staple that successfully captures the charm of a classic greasy spoon.
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Eman
5.0

The pizza was really good
Burger are average but not bad
the service was great she changed the fries for us cuz it came cold with the meal
The place itself its really nice giving that old restaurant look

Jul 31, 2026
on Google
Eli
1.0

Poutine & Burger degueulass ,sa vaut pas le coup aller au macdo qui est a côté

Jul 25, 2026
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Ace
5.0

Read online they had the best burgers & fries in town, so I wanted to try it. Trés bien! Merci! I'm not normally into fries but I attempted to finish these because they're better than most places offer! I bet the poutine's as good as they say, based on these fries.

Jun 16, 2026
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Cody
5.0

The St. Henri burger was delicious! Will definitely have to come back again to try out other items but my friend had some smoked meat & enjoyed it as well.

May 23, 2026
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Maisie
5.0

Historic & charming diner with your typical fare: poutines (a whole menu of different ones), burgers, souvlaki, pizza, etc. Service is always great!

Apr 26, 2026
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Michael
5.0

Friday nights. Dinner alone. Lots of people. Never alone. Staff is so nice. My go to for a burger & fries on a Friday night. Walking here from Lionel easy.

Feb 6, 2026
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Eddy
4.0

Amazing burger & submarine but ok poutine. Still a place I'm gonna return to as there's a lot on their menu.

Dec 21, 2025
on Google
Amadi
5.0

It was a great experience at this place with my daughter. I really enjoyed the burger although I would have loved it to be more spicy. Yea I am from the Islands & we love our spices.
We were served by Amanda. Lovely young lady who gave professional service. BIG UP YUSELF.
YES I would HIGHLY RECOMMEND this place.

Sep 4, 2025
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Zeid
3.0

Great place but just had the worst poutine & burge

Sep 2, 2025
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Paul
5.0

The Green Spot Restaurant on Notre-Dame Street in Montreal is a beloved local institution that captures the charm of an old-school diner while delivering consistently satisfying comfort food. Stepping inside feels like stepping back in time - vinyl booths, checkered floors, & a friendly, bustling atmosphere that's been welcoming customers for decades.

The menu is hearty & straightforward, featuring all the classics: perfectly grilled burgers with crisp lettuce & juicy patties, golden fries, rich poutines, club sandwiches stacked high, & all-day breakfasts that hit the spot any time. Milkshakes & homemade desserts add a nostalgic touch, making the experience complete.

Service is quick, friendly, & refreshingly genuine, whether you're a regular or just passing through. Prices are reasonable, portions are generous, & the food arrives hot & fresh every time.

The Green Spot isn't about trends - it's about doing the basics right, with care & consistency. For anyone in Montreal looking for a reliable, photogenic slice of retro diner culture paired with great comfort food, it's a must-visit.

Aug 8, 2025
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