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La Prunelle

La Prunelle brings the elegance of creative French market cuisine to the heart of Montreal.

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
4.4$$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 5:30 pm
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FrenchMarketTartareEclecticBring your own wineTasting Menu
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La Prunelle emphasizes a market-driven approach to French cuisine that highlights the technical precision required for high-quality preparation. The menu centers on raw meat delicacies, featuring a diverse selection of tartares that serve as the focal point of the culinary program. Ingredients undergo minimal processing to preserve their natural flavor profiles while maintaining the core characteristics of traditional regional cooking. The kitchen operations prioritize consistency through a rotating roster of seasonal offerings derived from available local produce. Each composition balances textural contrasts against bold seasoning choices, ensuring every plate delivers a direct expression of the primary component. This commitment to focused preparation techniques results in a streamlined experience that avoids unnecessary complexity while maintaining rigorous standards for freshness and ingredient integrity across the entire menu.

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Reviews for La Prunelle

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on Google4.2 (1000+)
*as of 2026-08-15
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Review Summary

La Prunelle is widely regarded as a neighborhood gem in the Plateau, cherished for its consistent quality and welcoming atmosphere. Guests frequently praise the classic French cuisine, highlighting standout dishes like the duck breast, beef tartare, and sweetbreads. The bring your own wine concept is a major draw, allowing diners to enjoy fine food paired with their own favorite beverages in a chic, cozy, and vibrant setting. Many reviewers point to the attentive and professional service as a key element of their positive experiences, often noting the beautiful ambiance created by the large windows that open onto the lively street. While there are occasional comments regarding portion sizes and pricing, the overall consensus is that the restaurant offers a memorable and delightful dining experience that encourages frequent returns.
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4.5

Tout était à la hauteur de nos attentes. Service attentionné & professionnel. très bon rapport qualité-prix.

Jan 4, 2019
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5.0

Très agréable réveillon ! Service courtois & plats délicieux !

Jan 1, 2019
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5.0

Service sympatique. Excellente bouffe.

Dec 28, 2018
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4.5

Vraiment impressionnée par la beauté de la présentation des assiettes, ainsi que le choix de plats même sur le menu de groupe. Tout était delicieux. Le service était correct mais aurait pu être plus attentionné.

Dec 19, 2018
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5.0

Délicieux, excellent rapport qualité/prix

Dec 19, 2018
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5.0

La Prunelle will always hold a very special place for me & my family. The first time I dined there was during my final year of high school on a tour of McGill University. When I was lucky enough to get in, my family & I would always go back to La Prunelle when they visited me. Now, almost 10 years later as a McGill alumni, any trip back to Montreal wouldn't be complete without a stop at this lovely restaurant. The quality of the dishes have always impressed me; they are creative, delicious, & unassuming without ever being pretentious. The menu constantly evolves, which makes it a pleasure to always return. But equally important to the experience is the atmosphere. Whether visiting in summer or winter, the place is always welcoming & comfortable, never exhausting as some fine dining restaurants can be. The staff has consistently been highly attentive & kind, especially to me & my family who are from Toronto. I will always recommend this restaurant & eagerly await my next visit. Thank you for all the meals over the years.

Dec 12, 2018
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3.5

La nourriture est excellente mais le service laisse un peu à désirer.

Dec 10, 2018
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5.0

Très bel endroit, menu exeptionnel

Dec 6, 2018
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5.0

Plats recherchés & succulents. Service au table courtois & souriant. On y retourne c'est certain...même si c'est à Montréal

Nov 28, 2018
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3.5

Le repas était très bon. Gros bémol cependant, l'acoustique du restaurant. Impossible de s'entendre sans devoir s'égosiller. Dommage...

Nov 25, 2018