FR
Montreal Restaurants: RestoMontreal.caMontreal Restaurants: RestoMontreal.ca

Logo RestoMontreal.ca

0
×
Loading filters...
Restaurant Top Pick

La Pataterie

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

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
4.5$
OPEN10 am - 10 pm
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Photo of La Pataterie, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve - Montreal
Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)PoutineBurgers
Loading suggestions...

About

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.

Details

Amenities, services & more

Loading other locations...
Loading restaurants nearby...
Loading...
5★
73%
4★
15%
3★
5%
2★
6%
1★
1%

Mentioned in:

La Pataterie was featured in the article(s) below.

Restaurants in Mercier-Hochelaga-MaisonneuveView More

Bagatelle Bistro Restaurant
État-Major Restaurant
Heirloom Vin & Pizza Restaurant
Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna Restaurant
Zykaa Restaurant

Zykaa

9007 Rue Hochelaga
(849)
Loading nearby events...
Loading related links...

Reviews for La Pataterie

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

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.
Page 19 of 21 - 207 Reviews

# 3 really good. Affordable can't beat that price.

Jan 18, 2024
on Google

Des portions généreuses & une qualité d'ingrédients incroyable pour ce barème de prix (très abordable). Le Double Cheese au bacon est un must!

Jan 2, 2024
on Google

Les frites Hummmm excellente🥰 Cheeseburger bacon🥰 Poutine italienne🥰 Du vrai plaisir pour la bouche🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩

Dec 29, 2023
on Google

Pas juste simple & frais, rapide aussi!

Dec 29, 2023
on Google

J'ai pu visiter cette institution d'Hochelaga & goûter le cheeseburger bacon C'est correct pour un fast food, bon rapport qualité prix, service rapide

Dec 15, 2023
on Google

Casse-croûte typique sans prétention. Menu limité : Hot-dogs, burgers, poutine. Bon prix, même en 2023. Service très rapide, maximum 3-4 mins d'attente. Je ne suis jamais déçu. Petit bijoux du quartier.

Dec 6, 2023
on Google

Niveau rapport qualité-prix il n'y a rien à redire. Les plats sont bons & gourmands à un prix largement abordable. Cependant, il y a petit point négatif sur l'hygiène en cuisine. En effet, les cuisiniers portent une casquette mais aucune charlotte... & la caissière (qui est à côté des friteuses), ne porte rien sur la tête non plus.

Nov 19, 2023
on Google

Amazing service. My girlfriend & I are visiting from Ottawa. Every single staff member was helpful & incredibly kind. Switching between French & English effortlessly. The food was incredible & freshly made. Very well priced, 10 dollars for a cheeseburger combo. McDonalds is 16$ & 1000x worse. I will come back whenever I'm in Montreal.

Nov 18, 2023
on Google

Très bonne poutine, sauce bien poivrée

Nov 18, 2023
on Google

awesome hot dogs & burgers. poutine gravy is a little unconventional but still good

Nov 17, 2023
on Google