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Krapow

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
4.6$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
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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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Reviews for Krapow

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on Google4.6 (600+)
*as of 2026-07-15
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Review Summary

Krapow consistently earns praise for its delicious and authentic Southeast Asian cuisine, with many diners highlighting the beef krapow, rendang, and laksa as standout dishes. The menu is celebrated for being entirely gluten-free and offering unique vegan options, making it a favorite destination for those with dietary restrictions. While the restaurant is frequently described as a cozy and charming spot with exceptional, friendly service, some guests note that the space is quite small and the seating can be uncomfortable. Although the vast majority of feedback is highly positive regarding the freshness and balance of flavors, occasional comments suggest that some portion sizes could be more generous for the price, yet the overall consensus points to a high-quality, welcoming dining experience worth repeating.
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Gluten free friendly, simple, light, & healthy. Everything on the menu is spicy, but even though I have low tolerance to spicy, I was able to eat most of the krapow beef I ordered. I took out the rest. Still for what it is, I thought it was a bit pricey.

Sep 20, 2024
on Google

We found this little gem of a place walking around Mont Royal streets. The food is really good. The menu is small, yet everything is flavorful & freshly made. The chicken sambal was quite tasty & so is the Krapow beef. The staff is friendly.

Aug 29, 2024
on Google

My partner is a celiac so the gluten-free menu was what drew us here but the food was incredible. We shared the two beef dishes on the menu, including the signature Krapow Beef, & both were awesome. The baby bok choy that accompanied both dishes was also out of this world good. We plan to go back again this week before we leave Montreal. Delish!

Aug 12, 2024
on Google

Amazing food! The beef Krapow was definitely the highlight of the meal. It has a very "homey" feel to it. The strong & flavorful beef is really well balanced with the soft & well-prepared coconut rice. Great atmosphere. The food was served very quickly & the service done by Sophie was exquisite!

Jun 29, 2024
on Google

Came here with a group of 4 for Lunch, can confidently say as an Indonesian, the food reminded me of home. Definitely recommend the Beef Rendang & the Beef Krapow. Will come again!

Feb 17, 2024
on Google

Delicious food & super nice staff. Had both the beef & chicken plates. Chicken was my favorite, although beef is also really good. Bonus points, everything's gluten-free, so coeliacs come & have fun! My coeliac wife really enjoyed the place & had no reaction at all. Fully recommended🙂

Feb 17, 2024
on Google

Beef stew takeout: delicious broth, mostly potatoes, just three little pieces of beef.

Dec 4, 2023
on Google

Fantastic dining experience. Generous servings. We ordered the beef krapow which comes with rice boy choy & a fried egg. Gluten friendly!

Nov 26, 2023
on Google