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Krapow

Authentic Thai and Indonesian heat meets the vibrant spirit of the Plateau.

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
4.6$ & $$
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Krapow specializes in bold Southeast Asian flavors, focusing primarily on the aromatic complexity of Thai street food and vibrant Indonesian staples. The menu centers on the signature holy basil stir-fry, which provides a foundational heat that characterizes much of the culinary identity here. Each dish incorporates fresh chili, garlic, and traditional aromatics to ensure an authentic representation of regional spice profiles. Beyond the core protein-driven stir-frys, the kitchen explores fusion techniques that balance savory umami notes with subtle sweetness and acidity. The atmosphere remains focused on efficient service and the delivery of intense, spice-forward recipes served in a casual, functional environment. Patrons find a reliable selection of regional classics that emphasize the raw, unfiltered intensity of traditional cooking methods practiced across Indonesia and Thailand.

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4.6308 ratings
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*as of 2026-08-15
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Review Summary

Krapow is highly regarded for its delicious, authentic Southeast Asian cuisine and its impressively wide selection of gluten-free dishes, making it a safe and favorite destination for celiac diners. Many guests frequently praise the flavor profiles of signature items like the beef krapow, beef rendang, and laksa, often describing them as fresh, well-balanced, and comforting. The service is consistently highlighted as warm, friendly, and attentive, with staff members who are knowledgeable about the menu and happy to accommodate dietary needs. While some diners mention that the restaurant spaces are cozy or limited in size, the vibrant atmosphere and overall quality of the food make it a must-try spot in Montreal that encourages repeat visits.
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Samantha
5.0

I ate at the food hall location & was happy that the location was still totally gluten-free. I got the chicken sambal & it was a substantial amount. The bok choy was cooked perfectly & the chicken was delicious. I was worried it was going to be too spicy, but I was fine until my last few bites. The rice (& my gf beer) helped cool my mouth a bit. Having a gf spot in a food hall is so great. I'll be sure to return to one of their locations the next time I'm back in Mtl.

Aug 26, 2026
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Bpt
5.0

J'ai adoré mon plat, & la serveuse est tres chaleureuse
10/10

Aug 23, 2026
on Google
Mango
3.0

Very cute cosy restaurant with excellent service . However , the food was not what I expected it to be. I've had wonderful laksa & I understand it's inspired but it tasted like nothing & no spice at all. & no chili oil in sight . Ugh . The papaya salad was so bland where's the fish sauce at & the fermented fish sauce . I think it's catered to white folks which is fine. But hey wonderful service .

Aug 19, 2026
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Sabina
5.0

La soupe Tom kha gai était excellente! :)
La nourriture était fraiche & goutait le fait maison.
Le service a été très chaleureux.
Une chouette petite place.

Aug 18, 2026
on Google
Sydney
5.0

Le poulet sambal belacan a été très, très délicieux.

Aug 17, 2026
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Aimgé
4.0

Petit restaurant simplement décoré. Possibilité de manger sur la terrasse. Le confort des bancs est moyen & la carte est courte. Nous avons trouvé la nourriture très bonne. Le Boeuf rendang est un excellent ragoût au goût riche, complexe & bien équilibré. C'est très savoureux. L'assiette est bien complétée avec un bon riz & des légumes mais si vous avez un gros appétit, ajouter une entrée à votre commande peut être une bonne idée.

Pour les amateurs de mets plus épicés, le poulet sambal belacan est une belle option bien goûteuse & satisfaisante. Les accompagnements sont similaires. Si vous mangez très épicé, vous risquez de trouver le goût du poulet trop doux. Il est possible de demander plus épicé.

Pour les végétariens , la soupe laksa vegan est très copieuse.

Service sympathique.

Aug 16, 2026
on Google
Alexandre
5.0

Wow le poulet sambal, excellent repas! Merci énormément pour ce succulent plat.

Aug 8, 2026
on Google
Vanessa
5.0

Je recommande grandement le Sambal Belacan Chicken!!!!!
Mangé ce plat à LE CENTRAL.

Aug 6, 2026
on Google
M
1.0

Wayyyy overpriced 27$ for a bowl of rice with ground beef & 2 bokchoy!!! 21$ + tax + tip

Aug 4, 2026
on Google
Amy
5.0

Our go-to takeout in the Plateau. The flavors are so unique & delicious, it is a treat every time. Recommend!

Jul 24, 2026
on Google
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