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Restaurant: Mala Express West Island (Montreal)
Mala Express 4.8

Mala Express

Kirkland
$ & $$
11:30 am - 3 pm, 5 pm - 8 pm Currently Open
Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:30 am - 3 pm, 5 pm - 8 pm
Wednesday 11:30 am - 3 pm, 5 pm - 8 pm
Thursday 11:30 am - 3 pm, 5 pm - 8 pm
Friday 11:30 am - 3 pm, 5 pm - 8 pm
Saturday 11:30 am - 3 pm, 5 pm - 8 pm
Sunday Closed

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4.8 with 32 ratings on RestoMontreal

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5.0

You can select the spice level you would like. For those who have never tried spicy food, i recommend you go for mild because spicy seriously hits.View more

Mar 26, 2024
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5.0

Perfect spot for my spicy cravings! They also have non spicy options for those who prefer that. The food is delicious & our server was very kind & patient.View more

Feb 28, 2024
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I ordered from here for the best first time, It is unlike any Chinese restaurant I've been to, super authentic, very very tasty, this is my new go to... Just to add, I find the prices to be very reasonable, especially considering the quality & flavor.View more

Feb 13, 2024
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I always order the Dan-Dan noodles with the mala Nubi wonton soup. In both cases, mild is just enough 😉View more

Feb 09, 2024
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5.0

Amazing spicy beef noodle soupView more

Jan 19, 2024
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4.0

It's nice spicy taste! Unfortunately this time they have no rice but staff lady prepare for me. Thank you! It's looks very spicy but not too spicy & easy to eat. Also they can adjusts the spiciness for us. If they have different spicy taste,more good.View more

Dec 15, 2023
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5.0

Very good place for people who likes spicy noodles!!View more

Dec 15, 2023
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5.0

火爆腰花的腰花是很标准的三刀一断的麦穗刀法,就凭这个给个好评!View more

Nov 18, 2023
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One of the most authentic Sichuan eateries I've been to in Montreal. Great flavors, affordable prices & fast service make it our go-to comfort food spot.View more

Nov 13, 2023
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Très bien!!View more

Nov 05, 2023
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GreatView more

Nov 02, 2023
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5.0

I tried this place out with my wife & 2 kids (ages 3 & 6) after reading the great reviews.
The food was super tasty, quickly served & very reasonably priced. Even my kids loved it
The service was friendly & prompt.
The decor is very simple & unassuming. I wouldn't say there is much ambiance in the place, but it's very clean. I'll take clean & boring over fancy & dirty any day!
We will definitely make this place one of our regular dinner spots.View more

Sep 22, 2023
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5.0

The good: If you are looking for "authentic" Chinese noodles on the west island, this is the place to go. I ordered the Dan-dan noodles. Easy/free parking. Excellent prices. Portions are good. Very satisfied with the food & service.
The not so good: Table for 2 was quite small. The soft drinks could have been colder. The atmosphere is just so-so.
Overall... if you are looking for good, inexpensive food, this place highly recommended.View more

Sep 11, 2023
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J’ai traversé le seuil du Mala Express qui offre, aux dires de plusieurs & de leur propre affiche, une cuisine sichuanaise authentique, en quête de réponses. «?Serais-je capable de m’affirmer face à la cuisine de Chengdu & de ses environs, cuisine qui est réputée pour son niveau d’épice relevé???» (Évidemment, les pensées fruits de mon esprit ne sont pas communément aussi élégamment structurées.) Doutant de la capacité de ma bouche à endurer tout le feu des piments en dépit de mes années d’entraînement, j’ai opté pour le niveau de difficulté intermédiaire.

Tiens?! J’ai tenu le coup. J’avais les tempes ruisselantes de sueur, mais je ne peux pas affirmer avoir «?souffert?». En réalité, j’ai plutôt été en mesure d’apprécier les agréables parfums des nouilles de Dan-Dan, leur texture, le poivre moulu, ses touches d’arachides. Sincèrement, cela m’a vraiment plu. Je ne serais pas surpris de me voir y retourner dans un avenir rapproché. En plus, ils ajoutent un ingrédient secret particulièrement redoutable… Vous savez de quoi je parle? Si vous pensez au glutamate monosodique, vous êtes dans l’erreur. L’ingrédient magique, ce sont les prix &, contrairement aux piments, ils sont doux.

Également, j’ai rapporté une soupe Wonton à la maison. Elle est, au demeurant, traditionnelle & peu suggestive, autant dans sa présentation que pour le goût. Autrement dit, elle est plus à son aise en tant qu'entrée plutôt qu’après un plat épicé.

Pour conclure, je vous fais part des réflexions suivantes : bien que le décor du restaurant soit sans histoire, la petitesse du local, sa tranquillité & le contact direct avec les gentils propriétaires favorisent un rapprochement entre le soi & la nourriture. J'en conclus qu’il vaut mieux manger sur place que prendre pour emporter. Il y a un je-ne-sais-quoi de spécial à communier avec le lieu où les plats sont préparés avec affection & tendresse. À bientôt, donc.View more

Sep 09, 2023
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5.0

Phenomenal food. Lots of patrons!View more

Aug 31, 2023
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Hidden gem located in the west island, simply amazing food - Try their Dan Dan Noodles & cold beef, they're amazing !View more

Aug 11, 2023
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5.0

For what it is, as in authentic Chinese food, i have no gauge to rate, but the food was simple & tasty. True it is not washed down with Canadian flavors so to say, so it is more for my palette to adjust vs the other way.View more

Aug 10, 2023
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