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La Pataterie

Montreal’s ultimate destination for classic, hearty poutine cravings.

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
4.5$
OPEN10 am - 10 pm
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La Pataterie functions as a classic snack bar dedicated to the pursuit of elevated Quebec comfort food staples. The menu focuses primarily on traditional poutine, featuring thick-cut fries smothered in rich, savory gravy and topped with generous portions of fresh, squeaky cheese curds. Beyond this iconic dish, the kitchen prepares a variety of pressed burgers made with seasoned patties and standard garnishes on soft buns. The preparation style emphasizes speed and consistency, catering to patrons seeking high-calorie, hearty fare in a utilitarian setting. Every order relies on simple, direct cooking techniques that honor the regional heritage of the casse-croute format. This establishment maintains a functional atmosphere where the culinary emphasis remains strictly on the textures and bold flavors of fried carbohydrates, melted fats, and protein-heavy comfort classics.

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5★
73%
4★
15%
3★
5%
2★
6%
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2%

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Reviews for La Pataterie

Food
Service
on Google4.4 (1400+)
*as of 2026-09-01
5★
73%
4★
15%
3★
5%
2★
6%
1★
2%

Review Summary

La Pataterie is widely celebrated as a beloved Hochelaga institution that captures the authentic spirit of a classic Montreal casse-croûte. Many visitors and locals alike praise the restaurant for its nostalgic, old-school atmosphere, quick and friendly service, and generous portions. The menu is a consistent favorite, with the poutine earning high marks for its fresh cheese curds, crispy fries, and flavorful gravy, while the burgers and steamed hot dogs are frequently highlighted as some of the best in the city. Guests appreciate the excellent value and fair pricing, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a delicious, quintessential comfort food experience.
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Very cheap amount of fries for high Price

Aug 26, 2026
on Google

Such a great experience. Amazing service from staff. Food was 10/10. As an English speaker visiting Montreal, this was a great impression of the city. Would come back again for sure.

Aug 26, 2026
on Google

Nous y sommes allés plusieurs fois déjà, on compte y retourner ! Super bon, de bonne qualité, personnel agréable :) Mention spéciale au double bacon 🤩 De plus ce n'est pas che

Aug 23, 2026
on Google

Excellent Burger double avec bacon y était malade de chose dedans je vais y retourner sais sur & ne pas oublié pas cher en plus merci

Aug 18, 2026
on Google
5.0

Great poutine, very fresh cheese curd. Wish there is at least something like coleslaw so I don't feel too guilty to finish a large poutine.

Aug 16, 2026
on Google

Dans l'ensemble, la nourriture est bonne, mais il y a quelques petites choses qui m'ont dérangé.

Je me souviens d'un jeune employé qui préparait mon hamburger sans gants. À un moment, la moutarde avait débordé sur le côté du pain &, au lieu de l'essuyer, il l'a simplement repoussée avec son doigt. 😭 Bon… c'était un beau gars, donc ça adoucissait un peu la scène hahaha, mais disons que côté hygiène, j'ai déjà vu mieux.

J'ai aussi trouvé que l'ambiance en cuisine faisait parfois un peu « boys club » ou très macho, ce qui peut être un peu inconfortable.

Sinon, la nourriture est bonne & c'est un endroit où je commande à l'occasion, malgré ces petits points qui mériteraient d'être améliorés.

Aug 14, 2026
on Google

I love old-school spots like this. Their double bacon cheeseburger is amazing!

Jul 29, 2026
on Google

My dream burger & poutine .

Jul 28, 2026
on Google

Old school chip shop serving classic poutines, hotdogs, & burgers.

Jul 26, 2026
on Google
5.0

Il n'y a pas de publicité a faire pour eux ! Des gens vraiment sympathiques, un très bon service, rapide, vraiment j'aime!

Jul 21, 2026
on Google