Monday

11:30 am - 9:20 pm

Tuesday

11:30 am - 9:20 pm

Wednesday

11:30 am - 9:20 pm

Thursday

11:30 am - 9:20 pm

Friday

11:30 am - 9:20 pm

Saturday

11:30 am - 9:20 pm

Sunday

1:30 pm - 9:30 pm

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Kan Bei prepares authentic Chinese cuisine with a specific emphasis on the bold and layered profiles characteristic of Sichuan cooking. The kitchen produces generous servings of poached fish that carry a delicate heat, alongside mapo tofu featuring silken textures and deep, savory spices. Fresh sautéed cabbage provides a bright, crisp contrast to the richer, oil-based dishes that define the core menu. Each plate relies on vibrant seasonings to build complex layers of flavor in every bite. The environment remains clean and well-lit to complement the straightforward presentation of the prepared meals. This establishment presents a wide selection of regional specialties designed to satisfy those interested in intense, traditional Chinese flavor profiles.

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Kan Bei is widely regarded as an exceptional destination for authentic Chinese cuisine, particularly noted for its flavorful Sichuan dishes and consistent quality. Guests frequently praise the fresh ingredients, generous portion sizes, and the impressive wok-fired techniques that bring bold, well-balanced flavors to the table. While experiences regarding pricing and occasional service pacing can vary, the overall consensus highlights a welcoming atmosphere, efficient and friendly staff, and a clean, spacious environment that makes it a top choice for both casual lunches and special group outings in downtown Montreal.

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5.0

Great lunch menu. Very tasty! Very busy once the lunch crowd hits at noon!

Jul 24, 2026

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John

3.0

The food is decent, but some are good. The average price $30 for Lunch too expensive for an average worker.

The waitress there are very kind.

Jun 1, 2026

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Anna

4.0

Nice Chinese resto for lunch.

May 21, 2026

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Keith

3.0

I'm no expert on the Canadian version of Chinese food so take that into account. The place is sparse & cold feeling. Cheap tables. You basically hear everything going on in the kitchen. Food was pretty bland & overly sweet for both of our meals. Lunch special was a decent price. Food was served very haphazardly. One soup. Then eventually another soup. Then one entree. Then a long wait. Then the second entree. Not very conducive to a nice lunch outing. Just alright. Nothing more.

Nov 14, 2025

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Sandro

5.0

Went here for a work lunch. Service was super quick & the food was really tasty. Well worth the price! Highly recommended

Nov 10, 2025

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Likai

5.0

We had a company lunch & chose Kanbei. It was my first time here. The environment was great, the service was nice, & the food was served quickly. When we came, it was almost lunch break, but the waiter & the kitchen staff waited until all our dishes were served before going to rest. Thumbs up👍 When ordering, the waiter took the initiative to ask what level of spiciness we could eat. She also asked from time to time how it tasted. The service was very attentive. Thumbs up again👍.

Aug 20, 2024

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