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French restaurant in Montreal, Quebec
Was soll ich bei L'Express bestellen?
Was bestellen
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Duck Confit
One of the most frequently praised dishes; reviewers consistently describe it as excellent, delicious, tender, and one of the best versions they’ve had, with especially crisp skin and rich flavor.
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Smoked Herring
Recommended multiple times for its fresh fish, smoky flavor, and well-balanced pairing with potatoes and apples or green apples.
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Bone Marrow
Called spectacular and outstanding by reviewers, making it a standout starter worth ordering.
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Steak Tartare
Highlighted as one of the best in Montreal and described as legendary, showing strong repeat praise for quality and authenticity.
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Chicken Special of the Week
Praised as an exceptional chicken dish with glass-like crispy skin, fresh accompaniments, and a flavorful sauce; one reviewer called it one of the best chicken dishes they’ve ever had.
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Beef Tartare
Recommended for being among the best in Montreal, with reviewers emphasizing its excellent taste and overall quality.
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Steak Frites
Frequently praised for being tender and superbly cooked, with one reviewer calling the steak the best they’ve ever had.
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Fish Soup
Mentioned as a great lighter option and described as a standout, with one reviewer calling it a banger.
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Veal Kidneys In Mustard Sauce
Recommended for its rich mustard sauce and perfectly cooked texture, with reviewers calling it very good and flavorful.
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Corn Risotto With Chorizo
Praised for its surprising appeal and excellent flavor balance, especially the sweetness of the corn and the overall dish composition.
Details
Öffnungszeiten
| Montag | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
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| Dienstag | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Mittwoch | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Donnerstag | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Freitag | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Samstag | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Sonntag | 11:30 AM to 1 AM |
Über L'Express
Iconic Parisian-style bistro serving refined standards in a chic room with checkered floors & a bar.
Ausstattung
Service options
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Häufig gefragt
What is L'Express known for?
L'Express is especially known for duck confit, which reviewers describe as crisp-skinned and very tender, and for classic French bistro dishes like hanger steak, beef tartare, and bone marrow. The house gherkins and cornichons also come up repeatedly as a signature table detail that people remember.
What dishes are most recommended at L'Express?
Reviewers most often recommend the duck confit, beef tartare, bone marrow, and hanger steak, and several also praise the smoked herring and maple profiteroles. Other specific dishes that get strong mentions include veal kidneys in mustard sauce, octopus with romesco, and the chicken special with crispy skin.
What is the atmosphere like at L'Express?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, romantic, and lively, with a classic Parisian bistro look, black-and-white tiled floors, dark wood, and a long bar. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners, though reviewers also mention that the room can be noisy and buzzing when busy.
Is L'Express good value, and what is the price range?
Reviewers say the prices feel reasonable for the quality, especially given the polished service and classic French cooking. The restaurant is an upscale French bistro in Montreal, so it is not a budget spot, but many guests feel the food, wine list, and overall experience justify the cost.
Do you need a reservation at L'Express?
Yes, reservations are strongly recommended and the restaurant notes that lunch and dinner reservations are often needed because it is usually busy. Reviewers mention that even when they managed to walk in, the room was full or nearly full, so booking ahead is the safer choice.
Is parking available at L'Express?
Yes. Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
