Chez Ma Tante

“best poutine in the area hands down. cheese curds squeak when you bite them. gravys got that perfect brown color”

“actually cash only which is annoying in 2024 when youre not expecting it nuff said”

“not even kidding tehres something beautifully authentic about the no nonsense diner vibe here vintage booths checkered floors and the constant sizzle of the grill just creates the perfect late night montreal experience”

“bathrooms are consistently dirty and poorly maintained which honestly detracts from the otherwise charming retro thing they have gonna”

“weekend brunch special with fluffy pancakes crispy bacon adn perfectly runny eggs over easy is just diner comfort food at its best exactly what saturday mornings should be about chefs kiss”

“literally no mimosas or brunch cocktails which feels like a real missed opportunity for a place that nails everything else abt weekend breakfast”

“ngl open until 4 am every day which is a godsend when you need real food after a night out - tehir breakfast platter hits different at 2 am”

“the fluorescent lighting is harsh and unflattering especially late at night when youre already feeling a bit rough around the edges”

“gotta say rolling in at 2am and finding this place still buzzing is pure magic their late night poutine just HITS different when youre craving comfort food after being out all night”

“honestly teh lighting is harsh fluorescent that makes you feel like youre eating in a hospital cafeteria especially brutal when youre already exhausted idk”

“the contrast in their breakfast special is perfection crispy hash browns giving crunch against fluffy scrambled eggs and bacon that shatters between your teeth”

“teh toast came out lukewarm and already soggy from sitting too long completely missing the textural contrast that would balance the rich egg and potato stuff”

“teh vintage diner aesthetic feels completely authentic - red vinyl booths checkered floor neon signs - like stepping back into the 1950s without any of the forced retro kitsch ha”

“the booth cushions have definitely seen better days and could use some reupholstering - you can feel the springs in some spots trust me”