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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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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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Always nice to dine at a fully gluten free spot! Enjoyed the faux meat Krapow & Beef Krapow after a long flight

Aug 22, 2025
on Google
5.0

FOOD: Good variety of menu, GF options. Heat level not intense, but food flavours are fresh & balanced.

SERVICE: Friendly & attentive dine in experience. Though small, there is no feeling of being pressured to eat & go.

ATMOSPHERE: Clean with a limited number of tables & counter. Dining area does feel crowded though not really meant for long leisurely dining. Certainly comfortable & adequate for conversation & enjoyable meal. Open kitchen, you are able to see the cooks at work. Bathrooms clean with sink outside toilet room. Very nice independent restaurant in the neighbourhood!

Aug 21, 2025
on Google

Stopped by for a quick brunch. The beef Krapow was AMAZING!! The staff are very friendly & welcoming. Great atmosphere as well!

Aug 12, 2025
on Google

Beef Rendang & Laksa soup vege

Aug 9, 2025
on Google

Flavour explosion! A must-try, you won't be disappointed.

Aug 8, 2025
on Google

Almost everything is gluten free. Tastes amazing, great service!

Aug 8, 2025
on Google
5.0

Vraiment bon!!

Aug 7, 2025
on Google

Délicieux Kra Pow & fantastique boeuf Rendang. Un petit menu très bien maîtrisé & servi rapidement. Je recommande vivement!

Aug 6, 2025
on Google

Kudos to owner & team. The resto is tastefully decorated giving off a street vibe. Friendly service/staff & the food was hallucinating. What a celebration for your taste buds!!!!
Make sure to accompany your meal with one of their rice beers to complete your experience!!!
- Beef Krapow (delicious Thai dish made with ground beef, holy basil/krapow, garlic, & chili, all served with a mound of their signature rice, & topped with a fried egg )
- Beef Rendang (Indo-Malay dish of tender, savory beef flavored with shallots, lemongrass, garlic, chili, tamarind, & coconut milk, served with a mound of coconut lemon rice, fried shallots, & delicate pickled daikon slices

Aug 4, 2025
on Google

Attente un peu longue, mais bon un vendredi soir ça se comprend. Carte courte & efficace. J'ai pris le boeuf krapow & c'était un régal !! J'ai goûté aussi le poulet & c'était à tomber ar terre.
Les plats sont copieux, définitivement je vais y retourner !

Aug 2, 2025
on Google