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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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Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)PoutineBurgers
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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%
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15%
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5%
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6%
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Reviews for La Pataterie

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Service
on Google4.4 (1400+)
*as of 2026-08-15
5★
73%
4★
15%
3★
5%
2★
6%
1★
2%

Review Summary

La Pataterie is widely celebrated as a beloved Hochelaga institution, known for its classic diner atmosphere, friendly service, and generous portions of comfort food. Many patrons consider it a go-to spot in Montreal for high-quality poutine featuring fresh cheese curds and flavorful sauce, as well as steamies and burgers that offer excellent value for the price. While the vintage, greasy-spoon vibe is part of its charm for most visitors, some reviewers suggest that the interior would benefit from deeper cleaning and cosmetic updates. Despite mixed opinions on fry texture and occasional inconsistencies in food quality, the restaurant remains a highly recommended destination for those seeking an authentic, fast, and affordable casual dining experience.
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Première fois à la pataterie. Selon mon goût sauce à un petit goût de canelle.une sauce brune ok. Frites goûtent la vielle huile. Fromage bien proportionné Moyenne poutine 8.99$ + breuvage prix ok vs portion. Non je ne retournerai pas. La poutine goûte comme n'importe qu'elle belle province.

Mar 20, 2024
on Google

Très généreux

Mar 4, 2024
on Google

One of the best poutines in mtl

Mar 3, 2024
on Google
5.0

La meilleure place en ville pour manger une généreuse Poutine après abordable je viens ici depuis 20 ans & à chaque fois c'est la perfection. Best place in town to eat a poutine been coming here for over 20 years & every time it's a delight.

Mar 1, 2024
on Google

La bouffe est vraiment bonne, pas excessivement cher en cette période, le seul bémol c'est la sauce poutine, ils y ajoutent une épice qui ne va pas du tout avec, ça donne vraiment un drôle de goût ! Peut-être du mélange 5 épices ou cannelle je sais pas trop mais c'est vraiment dommage ça gâche la poutine

Mar 1, 2024
on Google

Meilleur poutine de Montréal, elle est identique aux vraies poutines classiques qu'on retrouve en région. Bijou de quartier :)

Feb 17, 2024
on Google

Très bon service mais pas grand aussi besoins de rénover comme les toilettes.

Feb 13, 2024
on Google

This is the original hot dog hamburger type of restaurant that Montreal used to have plenty of, & now are disappearing fast It's a simple restaurant not fancy, but the food is good seems to be very popular & prices are reasonable. Nice to see this for a change.

Feb 7, 2024
on Google

J'ai bien aimé votre restaurant mode vintage j'adore & vos menu j'aime bien

Feb 7, 2024
on Google

Une très bonne endroit. Sauce au goût Poutine unique le. Excellent rapport qualité prix

Feb 7, 2024
on Google