Formerly known as Rumi Grill, Rumi Express is basically the same but with cheap-looking table card menus and ketchup bottles on every table. The previously problems with ventilation – leaving diners smelling strongly of smokey barbecue – have since been fixed.
Posts Tagged ‘Plateau’
Rumi Express; B+
Posted in Restaurant Review, tagged B, by the Mont-Royal metro, dinner, Montreal, Plateau, Rumi Express, Rumi Grille, Turkish on April 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Chez Schwartz Charcuterie Hebraique de Montreal; A
Posted in Restaurant Review, tagged A, by the Saint-Laurent metro, by the Sherbrooke metro, Chez Schwartz Charcuterie Hebraique, Lunch, Montreal, Plateau, smoked meat on February 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
There are few places with as much history and local charm as this small deli on the Main with a large orange sign. Its name wasn’t always such a mouthful, after all, and now it has a musical in its honor. A must for anyone visiting or living in Montreal. The wait to get inside [...]
Au Pied de Cochon; A
Posted in Restaurant Review, tagged A, Au Pied de Cochon, by the Mont-Royal metro, by the Sherbrooke metro, dinner, French contemporary, Montreal, Plateau, Quebecois - contemporary on January 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Au Pied du Cochon is one of those contemporary “upscale downscale” restos (as my husband puts it) which overemphasizes its downscale quality while providing upscale food and service.
Au Pied de Cochon; A
Posted in Restaurant Review, tagged A, Au Pied de Cochon, by the Mont-Royal metro, dinner, French contemporary, Montreal, Plateau, Quebecois - contemporary on April 4, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Au Pied du Cochon is one of those contemporary “upscale downscale” restos (as my husband puts it) which overemphasizes its downscale quality while providing upscale food and service. They have a successful schtick, and they sell it with just the right degree of over-the-top glee. It can be hard to get a reservation, so plan ahead.
Petits Gâteaux; A
Posted in Restaurant Review, tagged A, Bakery, by the Mont-Royal metro, cupcakes, Montreal, Petits Gâteaux, Plateau on December 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Petits Gâteaux looks very girly, with its pink logo and adorable globes of frosting, but don’t fear the frill. No man, woman, or child could pass up these delectable cupcakes, which are everything that a cupcake should be and more.
Rotisserie Romanados; A
Posted in Restaurant Review, tagged A, by the Mont-Royal metro, Lunch, Montreal, Plateau, Portuguese, Portuguese rotisserie, rotisserie, Rotisserie Romanados, takeout on November 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This was some of the best rotisserie chicken I’ve ever enjoyed. I can’t imagine a better deal for this quality food or a cleaner take-out geared establishment.
Café Cherrier; B-
Posted in Restaurant Review, tagged B, Breakfast, Brunch, by the Sherbrooke metro, Café Cherrier, Cafe, French, Lunch, Montreal, Plateau on October 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Come here for the view. And typical café fare.
Reservoir; A-
Posted in Restaurant Review, tagged A, bistro, brasserie, Brunch, by the Sherbrooke metro, Canadian contemporary, francophone, French bistro, French contemporary, Montreal, Plateau, Quebecois - contemporary, Reservoir on June 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The weekend brunch at this Plateau resto is something to look forward to when you want a contemporary Quebecois, foody-friendly repast.
Suite 88; B-
Posted in Restaurant Review, tagged B, by the Sherbrooke metro, chocolate, Plateau, Suite 88 on December 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Good, high end chocolate boutique in the Plateau.
Fairmount Bagel Bakery; A
Posted in Restaurant Review, tagged A, Bagels, Bakery, Breakfast, Brunch, by the Laurier metro, Fairmount Bagel Bakery, Lunch, Montreal, Plateau on November 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Pick up some of the best bagels in Montreal here.
