For whatever the reason, sometimes we need a little bit of comfort — and many of us find comfort in the food we eat. We all want a taste of those homey classics, so if you’re on the search for some delicious comfort food in Montreal, we hope this list can help you out.
What good comfort list doesn’t include a good mac ’n’ cheese dish? Le Cheese on Monkland serves up the classic cheesy dish in different sized portions. Le Cheese is the home base for Le Cheesetruck, which was voted the number one food truck in Montreal. This mac ’n’ cheese is worth the trip to N.D.G.
Lola Rosa serves up all sorts of vegetarian comfort food classics to vegetarians and meat eaters alike. The lovers of colourful food are well known for their classic Lola Nachos, made with tortilla chips, black beans, green peppers, green onions, tomatoes, salsa, and just the right amount of cheese. If you aren’t comforted by the nachos, the banana chocolate pie will surely satisfy you.
Living in Montreal, one soon grows accustomed to the classic dish known as poutine. Many of us even crave it when we’re feeling the blues. If you need the taste of gravy, fries and cheese curds, head down to La Banquise. They serve over 30 different types of poutine in addition to the classic. As a bonus they are ready to serve you 24 hours a day.
There’s nothing more comforting than a slice of your grandma’s pie. The pies at Rustique Pie Kitchen come awfully close. Choose from a wide variety of fresh homemade pies, including apple pie and other seasonal classics. Pies are also available in mini bite-sized formats. They are so delicious, betcha can’t have just one. Enjoy your pies with one of their delicious coffee beverages.