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Lattuca Barbecue

Authentic Wood-Fired Barbecue!

Old Montreal
4.4$$ & $$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 5:30 pm
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Lattuca Barbecue functions as a specialized smokehouse focused on authentic, slow-cooked American barbecue techniques. The menu features premium cuts of meat prepared with traditional dry rubs and finished over hardwood smoke to achieve a distinct depth of flavor. Signature offerings include tender beef brisket, succulent pulled pork, and glazed ribs served alongside house-made accompaniments. The preparation process prioritizes prolonged cooking durations that break down connective tissues to ensure optimal texture and moisture retention. Guests encounter a straightforward menu configuration centered on meat-forward plates and classic sides designed to complement the smoke-heavy profile of the main dishes. This establishment maintains a functional atmosphere suited for focused exploration of regional barbecue traditions and bold, savory flavor profiles derived from meticulous temperature control.

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Reviews for Lattuca Barbecue

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on Google4.4 (1300+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
67%
4★
13%
3★
8%
2★
10%
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Review Summary

Reviews for Lattuca Barbecue are highly polarized, centering on a debate between the quality of the food and the unique, sometimes frustrating, dining format. Many patrons praise the restaurant for serving what they consider to be some of the best smoked meats in Montreal, frequently highlighting the exceptional tenderness and flavor of the brisket and beef ribs as superior to versions found in traditional American barbecue hubs. Conversely, significant criticism is directed at the lack of a printed menu, the reliance on verbal offerings, and a forced family-style sharing concept that some guests feel lacks transparency regarding pricing and individual choice. While many visitors enjoy the casual atmosphere and the personal touch provided by the owner and staff, others report inconsistent service, issues with cleanliness, temperature control of side dishes, and an overall experience that feels unorganized or overpriced for the portion sizes provided.
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Brisket tasted like Jesus's sandal & the macaroni & cheese was a sloppy watery mess, however the Smoked beans were genuinely life changing. I can go on & on & on about how delicious these beans were, I am honestly considering bringing my partner just to eat a bunch of beans. The poor patrons that night haha!

Jul 8, 2025
on Google

Great food, great service, reasonable price (given the portions!). I'm not an expert on BBQ but the meat was delicious, particularly the brisket. Would highly recommend.

Jul 7, 2025
on Google

Enjoyed the food very much & was very pleased & honored to meet the owner himself who was down to earth, & a gentleman . & we will be back, & we will bring more people with us.

Jul 7, 2025
on Google

Had dinner here with my sister a few nights ago & the food was amazing. Everything was so tasty & fell right from the bone. Also the staff were super nice & accommodating. Would definitely come back anytime :)

Jul 4, 2025
on Google

The brisket was incredible & the rest of the food was delicious too. Will be back for more. Service was great.

Jul 1, 2025
on Google

I love this place. We go every year we're in town for the Grand Prix. Great BBQ, & that's coming from someone that lives in Alabama.

Jun 26, 2025
on Google

Good quality food! Nice beers! Would recommend

Jun 24, 2025
on Google

Lattuca Barbecue totally exceeded my expectations! I originally made a reservation for 3 people but our group ended up doubling last minute 😅, & I was so nervous we'd have to find another spot-especially with it being Grand Prix Weekend. But the staff was super accommodating & got us in with no problem at all. Huge relief!

We had an awesome view of the cars going by & the port, which just added to the whole vibe. As someone from Texas, I'm pretty particular about BBQ, but I have to say-this place nailed it. The brisket was hands down my favorite-so tender & flavorful. Everything we tried was delicious.

Great food, great service, & a chill atmosphere even during a busy weekend. Definitely recommend if you're in Montreal & craving legit BBQ!

Jun 23, 2025
on Google

Great food, friendly service, very nice establishment.

Jun 22, 2025
on Google
3.0

Both ribs (beef & porc) were really amazing. By far the best I had in town. The sides, the pulled pork & the service however are really not as good (service a bit slow with no water refill, pork a little dry & lacking flavour other than smoked). Id definitely go again for those awesome ribs though, they are truly top quality.

Jun 21, 2025
on Google