Overall, at Jack Astor's the reviews portray a lively, family-friendly spot with reliable burgers, chicken, bowls and plenty of portions, and friendly service, though a few visits suffer from mismatched orders, slow checks, or higher prices for dishes that don't stand out. Diners frequently praise the food as tasty and plentiful, with bar vibes and quick drink service during games, while the atmosphere is described as fun and sometimes loud, with holiday decorations that delight families and crayons on the table for kids. The staff are often highlighted as attentive and accommodating, able to navigate dietary needs and explain menu options, yet some reports reference outdated decor and POS issues, language barriers for non French speakers, and occasional order errors. For many, Jack Astor's remains a go-to for casual nights out, birthday celebrations, or catching a game, with plans to return, though a few guests note that portions can feel smaller for the price.
I have been coming here for over 25 years. The food is consistently great! Staff is amazing! Thank you Peggy & Rico for another fantastic experience tonight. See you again soon!
I just had dinner with two of my friends & I had a lovely experience. I was greeted by Nikki, who was kind & attentive, getting us whatever we asked. Our server Julia did an exceptional job making us feel welcome. We will definitely return!
Jan 9, 2025
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We're regulars at Jacks Dorval for over 20 years. Great vibe. Great service & especially always satisfied with our meal. Thank you Abinaa for tonight's great service
What truly stood out, though, was the exceptional service. Our server was attentive without being intrusive, knowledgeable about the menu, & genuinely passionate about ensuring we had a fantastic experience. Thank you Abby
2024: the Sleigh my Name was great, kinda like a holiday margarita. The Nog Bomb tasted just like Egg Nog but there is definitely alcohol in there. The steak with the lobster shrimp crab topping was great. Even the vegetables were good. The potatoes could have used some salt & seasoning though. Guacamole appetizer was okay, nice chips & salsa but could season the guacamole more. Sticky toffee pudding was made well, way too heavy on the ice cream though. Fun decor for December. Attentive service. 2023: Whiskey business was a great cocktail. The chicken & bowtie pasta with the bacon & mushrooms was delicious. Mango mojito wasn't mixed well with all the sweetness at the bottom. Vanilla cold brew just tasted like Kahlua. Brownie baked into a cookie was delicious but really should be served with ice cream like other places. Usually play good music, fun decor. Nice terrasse. Service was friendly & efficient.
