Jack Le Coq draws broad praise for crispy, well seasoned fried chicken, juicy tenders and generous portions, with the Nashville style tenders and a signature Jack sauce standing out and the poutine and waffle fries often mentioned as highlights. The atmosphere is casual and the service is generally fast and friendly, creating a solid dine in or takeout experience, though a few reviews point to slower service at busy times and occasional order mixups or delivery issues. Many readers compare the chicken favorably with other fast casual spots and call it among the best fried chicken options around, while some notes mention changes in fries or poutine texture, questions about value, and price increases after ownership changes. Overall the sentiment is positive with strong flavors and solid efficiency, though consistency and value remain areas for improvement.
I had an amazing experience at this place The chicken was cooked to perfection-juicy, flavorful, & with just the right amount of seasoning. The sides were fresh & delicious, & the portions were generous. The staff were friendly & attentive, & the atmosphere was cozy & welcoming. Whether you're craving fried, grilled, or roasted chicken, this place has it all. I'll definitely be coming back for more. Highly recommend!" & Thank you John for the good service.
I had the fried chicken combo with onion rings. Very crispy. I particularly like the gravy because it's quite peppery. The atmosphere is so funky. It reminds me the Filipino fries chicken. i.e very good.
BEST FRIED CHICKEN IN MONTREAL ! REST IN PEACE PFK !!! Fried chicken is too delicious & crunchy . Specially, there new chicken wings were so good , i tried with maple chilli sauce & buffalo, sauces are giving excellent taste to thier wings . Atmosphere & staff were friendly & helpful. Best dine in place to eat with your family or friends ❤️
Aug 16, 2024
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The original Jack burger combo was tasty & very filling . The crinkle cut fries were well cooked. I also ordered 2 pieces of chicken, which were very crunchy & juicy because of the thick coating . I plan on eating there again
The chicken burger was ok but the mac n cheese was the worst mac n cheese i ever ate. The pastas were overcooked as hell & the sauce tasted like flour & it was split.
Cool 50s retro atmosphere with a very kind staff. They saw us shiver & lowered the a/c for us no problem. Very attentive & chill. The chicken is delicious & their poutine hits the spot. Right amount of spice where you feel the burn but doesn't melt my face off.
I love this place! They always make my order exactly how I want it even if I have very specific requests. The managers recognize me & remember how I like my meal. Amazing vegan sandwich, feels like real chicken. I come here very often & recommend it strongly.
