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Picks

Your search for the city's ultimate comfort food ends at the perfect smash burger.

Downtown
4.7$
OPEN3 pm - 10 pm
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About

Picks delivers a bold fusion of Korean culinary traditions and classic comfort food staples, emphasizing high-quality ingredients and vibrant flavor profiles. The menu features signature burgers that blend American grilling techniques with authentic Korean seasoning, offering a distinctive gastronomic experience for patrons seeking substantial fare. Diners can expect meticulously prepared proteins glazed in spicy, savory sauces that complement crispy textures and fresh garnishes. The interior environment focuses on functionality and casual ease, providing an efficient setting for enjoying hearty, flavor-forward dishes. Each plate reflects a precise balance between traditional culinary methods and contemporary preparation styles. This establishment maintains a focus on consistency, ensuring that every order arrives with the intended complexity of spices and textures. The result is a robust, satisfying meal that highlights the versatility of East Asian ingredients within a familiar, informal format.

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Reviews for Picks

Food
Service
on Google4.6 (900+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
88%
4★
3%
3★
2%
2★
4%
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3%

Review Summary

Picks is widely regarded as a quintessential hole in the wall gem in downtown Montreal, celebrated for its affordable, high quality, and highly customizable burgers. Guests consistently praise the incredibly fresh and juicy patties, exceptional fries, and unique offerings like kimchi toppings and Korean corndogs. While the restaurant has transitioned to new ownership, many loyal patrons note that the warm, family-oriented atmosphere and the commitment to original recipes remain intact, ensuring a consistently pleasant dining experience. The staff is frequently highlighted for their genuine hospitality and friendly service, making the modest, cozy space a favorite neighborhood destination for both long-time regulars and new visitors seeking a delicious, no-frills meal.
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The burgers were absolutely delicious! The service was exceptional, & the portions were very generous, making the price well worth it.

The last time I came here was 18 years ago, & coming back today brought back so many wonderful memories. Thank you for the outstanding service you gave us today. We'll definitely be back very soon!

yesterday
on Google

I've been coming here for 12 years, ever since I was a university student. The service, food, & price puts other restaurants to shame

Apr 10, 2026
on Google

The food was so delicious & the prices were good, the two men who work there were so kind that they made you enjoy the food much more, the place is very beautiful & it's really worth stopping to try the food

Mar 23, 2026
on Google

Very different since ownership changed. Food is much worse & the order got messed up - they put on my least favorite ingredients which I did not mark on my little sheet.

Sadly won't be returning unless ownership changes back.

Only reason for 2 stars is that the man that helped us was super kind & the prices are ok.

Bread & meat is too dry compared to before.

Mar 5, 2026
on Google

Amazing prices, fab service, patties could've been on the thinner side because it was hard to bite on those thick ones. Also, thinner patties would've given a nice fine crust, making the burger experience much juicier & more enjoyable.

Feb 15, 2026
on Google

Best burger in Montreal. Quality meat for the best price I have seen out there, along with delicious sauces & soft yet crunchy buns are undeniably good!
I used to go weekly when the owners 10 years ago & I was in college (very understanding prices) & nowadays it still has the same tasty food & warm ambiance. Highly recommend it

Feb 14, 2026
on Google

Phenomenal food, super friendly staff & great prices for the quality of food. One of the best spots in Montreal for a delicious quick bite.

Dec 28, 2025
on Google

New owners took on the exact same recipes, ingredients & friendly culture super rare to see nowadays when new management takes over but definitely still a 10/10 didn't even change the affordable prices too.

Oct 9, 2025
on Google

Very good service, the food was delicious & the portions were very big for a very reasonable price.

Sep 27, 2025
on Google

This shit is so good its insane , owner is an amazing guy & super nice .
Price is incredible & the food too

Sep 9, 2025
on Google