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

About

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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David

5.0

Had an amazing mapo tofu, with fried chicken, sweet & sour soup. Really worth it ! Totally recommend it

Aug 3, 2026

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Ping-Chih

5.0

this place was originally in chinatown but now moved to the downtown place for a few years no. It is the same owner as before & the food is just as good. They have a lot of vegetarian options & the service is always great!

Aug 3, 2026

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Charles-A.

5.0

Had mapo tofu, cabbage, brocoli & fried chicken , everything was fire🔥

Aug 3, 2026

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Normand

5.0

Quel bel endroit pour déguster un repas Sichuanais que le Restaurant Kanbei sur la rue Stanley. Nous avons choisi le Boeuf à l'Orange, Poulet Général Tao, Riz frit aux oeufs ainsi que Légumes sautés. WoW, tout était bon à s'en lécher les doigts, le boeuf est croustillant à souhait & c'est rare de trouver les 4 mets excellents au même endroit. Félicitaions à toute l'équipe en cuisine. Nous y retournerons souvent c'est certain. À essayer sans faute!

Aug 3, 2026

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Selina

1.0

big plate, few meat, expensive, bad attitude, do not trust the other fake over-claimed comments, you will get super disappointed….. the old lady at the counter even ask for extra tips, super rude, you can definitely have better food quality & service with 40$ in other places

Jul 26, 2026

on Google

5.0

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

Jul 24, 2026

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Albert

5.0

We had a great experience at this Chinese restaurant. The service was amazing from the moment we arrived. The staff was very kind & friendly. They explained every dish clearly & helped us choose our food.

The food was delicious & everything tasted fresh. We also have food allergies, & the staff took great care of us. They listened carefully, answered all our questions, & made sure our meal was safe.

We really enjoyed our visit & will definitely come back. We highly recommend this restaurant.

Jul 6, 2026

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Tian

5.0

Les nourritures sont délicieux. Nous allons revenir à manger.

Jul 4, 2026

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Jiu

5.0

Servers fluent in french, Chinese & English. Food is exceptional & fairly priced compared to other restaurants around the area. would recommend to anyone who likes chinese food or is willing to give it a try!

Jun 27, 2026

on Google

5.0

Food was insanely good.

Jun 23, 2026

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Kan Bei

Elevated Chinese skewers and vibrant late-night gatherings define every visit to Kan Bei.

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