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Montreal Pool Room

Montreal’s iconic destination for classic poutine and timeless diner-style burgers since 1912.

Downtown
4.4$
OPEN10:30 am - 4 am
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BurgersPoutineComfort FoodCasse-Croute (Snack Bar)
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About

Montreal Pool Room serves as a definitive destination for authentic Quebecois comfort food characterized by high-calorie, grease-laden staples. The signature menu focuses on steamies featuring hot dogs topped with finely chopped cabbage, mustard, and onions. Patrons frequent this establishment specifically for its iconic poutine, which features squeaky cheese curds smothered in a rich, savory brown gravy over crispy fried potatoes. The kitchen also specializes in classic smash-style burgers cooked on a flat-top grill to ensure a crisp exterior and juicy center. With a layout centered on functional efficiency, the counter-service atmosphere facilitates rapid turnover for those seeking traditional fast-food options. Each plate reflects a commitment to time-honored preparation methods that define the local culinary landscape while providing consistent textures and bold, salt-forward flavors that satisfy cravings for hearty, no-frills, and calorie-dense meals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Montreal Pool Room located?

Montreal Pool Room is located at 1217 Boulevard St-Laurent, Montreal, H2X 1K4. in the neighborhood of Downtown.

When is Montreal Pool Room open?

OPEN NOW Today's hours: 10:30 am - 4 am

Monday10:30 am - 4 am
Tuesday10:30 am - 4 am
Wednesday10:30 am - 4 am
Thursday10:30 am - 4 am
Friday10:30 am - 4 am
Saturday10:30 am - 4 am
Sunday10:30 am - 4 am
Does Montreal Pool Room accept reservations?

Online reservations are not currently offered through this listing for Montreal Pool Room. However, you can call them directly at (514) 954-4487 to inquire about table availability.

Does Montreal Pool Room offer online ordering?

Yes, Montreal Pool Room offers online ordering for delivery.

Does Montreal Pool Room have a menu available?

While a dedicated menu isn't hosted directly on this profile, you can visit their official website to view current offerings.

What are the main cuisines at Montreal Pool Room?

Montreal Pool Room specializes in:

What are the main features and amenities at Montreal Pool Room?

Key features and amenities offered at Montreal Pool Room:

Does Montreal Pool Room have a website?

Yes, Montreal Pool Room has an official website. You can visit it here:

Does Montreal Pool Room have social media links or a Google Business profile?

We do not have social media links on file for Montreal Pool Room, but here is their Google Business profile link:

How can I contact Montreal Pool Room?

You can reach Montreal Pool Room through the following channels:

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Reviews for Montreal Pool Room

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on Google4.1 (1000+)
*as of 2026-09-01
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Review Summary

Montreal Pool Room stands as a beloved and historic Montreal institution, celebrated for its nostalgic atmosphere and classic comfort food. Many guests rave about the iconic steamed hot dogs and high quality poutine, noting that the gravy is exceptionally flavorful and the fries are crispy and fresh. The staff consistently earns praise for their warm, friendly, and efficient service, often making visitors feel like part of the family. While the establishment maintains a simple, divey charm that reflects its long history, many patrons view it as an essential stop for anyone wanting to experience authentic local culture. It remains a popular, affordable choice for a quick meal, particularly for those enjoying the vibrant city life, and it continues to leave a lasting impression on regulars and first time visitors alike who appreciate this legendary spot.
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5.0

The food is quick & filling

Nov 8, 2024
on Google

Awesome counter restaurant for delicious, authentic steamies (hotdogs), poutine, fries, etc., in a historic restaurant, in a historic part of town. Highly recommended for tourists & locals alike.

Nov 3, 2024
on Google

Simple, but really good food. & the staff is very nice!

Oct 22, 2024
on Google
5.0

Très bon steamé garnis exactement comme attendu ! Moutarde, Relish & chou

Oct 12, 2024
on Google

The best food in town & the most adorable cooks

Oct 9, 2024
on Google

One of the few remaining really authentic places left in Montreal. I like their steamies. I don't often like fries, but I like theirs. I love sitting in that one seat at the front window & watching the world go by on St Laurent. Cash only!

Oct 8, 2024
on Google

Great spot to get an authentic Montréal hot dog, the steamie!

Oct 8, 2024
on Google

Pour ce qui me concerne je vais uniquement a cette endroit vers 3 am , le chef & son assistant lorsqu'il y est sont toujours accueillant sympathique , généreux dans les portions de frite prix abordable

Sep 18, 2024
on Google

Lieu mythique de Montréal !!! J'y vais depuis mon enfance!!! Envie d'un fast-food, c'est la place!!!

Sep 9, 2024
on Google

Ordered a hot dog & a corn dog, both were really good. Unfortunately they don't take cards :( edit: 4 years later this place still takes cash only... food is tasty af tho 🔥🤙

Aug 31, 2024
on Google