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Krapow

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
4.6$ & $$
OPEN11:30 am - 9 pm
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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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4.6294 ratings
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*as of 2026-07-15
4.6294 ratings
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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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Geofrey
5.0

I've come to find the more I travel & experience different foods that the best restaurants have small menus. This usually means that the things they make are top notch. This is very true of this wonderful restaurant. The food is fresh, cooked to order & very flavorful without being over spiced. Highly recommended for a great plate of krapow in Montreal!

Jul 7, 2024
on Google
Ababil
5.0

INDONESIAN APPROVED! Very good spicy 👍 MANTAP SEKALI 10/10

Jul 5, 2024
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Adam
5.0

Great for a quick bite or takeaway, really tasty & filling, authentic.

Jul 2, 2024
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Jessica
5.0

4th time here, the food is always fantastic, the taste is very authentic. No matter who works there, they're always super nice & helpful!🌶️

Jun 30, 2024
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Dory
5.0

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
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Chris
5.0

The food was delicious & the portions were generous. Great spot for a satisfying & reasonably priced meal!

Jun 27, 2024
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Guy
4.0

The food is great, simple not a lot of options but they're all super tasty. The place has a lot of potential but it feels like a cheap take out place unfortunately given the choice of furniture etc, so it may be more practical for a quick bite rather than a dinner out

Jun 17, 2024
on Google
Notorius
5.0

Tellement bon, des saveurs d'Asie incroyable

Jun 17, 2024
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Matt
5.0

One of the most delicious, enjoyable dinners of my life. Small, intimate restaurant serving a focused menu that is simply delicious. & for my wife, who is Celiac (strict diet) it was so relaxing, because everything is gluten free. Period. & the service was impeccable. PS Fantastic selection of beer, too. Go. Just go.

Jun 15, 2024
on Google
Jeremiah
5.0

The food is so very delicious, spicy & authentic! You have to give it a try!

Jun 13, 2024
on Google
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