Escondite Vieux Port

Mexican Restaurant 4.3 (1536)


Escondite Vieux Port offers a vibrant and cozy atmosphere with a mostly authentic selection of Mexican and fusion cuisine. Many reviews praise the tacos and drinks, highlighting the welcoming service, though some lament inconsistencies in authenticity and portion sizes. For a fun and flavorful experience, it’s a recommended spot in Old Montreal.

Overall:

4.4

(1240 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (514) 543-7484

Address: 12 Rue Saint-Paul O, Montréal, QC H2Y 1Y7, Canada

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" You definitely get the feeling of walking into a vibrant taco haven at Escondite! The decor is fun and enthusiastic, which sets a great backdrop for a dinner gathering. The menu offers some cool twists on traditional favorites. My chicken tacos were stellar but the portions left me wanting more. Service felt relaxed but efficient, just as we needed for a casual dinner outing. I can see why people rave about this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was hesitant to try Escondite, given some mixed reviews, but I had a really pleasant experience overall. The vibe is absolutely lovely with lots of character, and the drinks were refreshing. My tacos had great flavor, although I felt that portion-wise, it might not be enough for larger appetites. You can definitely catch me returning for another visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dined here last week, and I had mixed feelings about the experience. While the decor and atmosphere were super charming, and the server provided excellent service, the food left much to be desired. My fish taco lacked flavor and the guacamole didn’t seem fresh. Might be worth checking out again but lowered expectations. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the most delightful surprise at Escondite Vieux Port! The ambiance was buzzing with energy, and the waitress was attentive and knowledgeable. I ordered the shrimp tacos and was blown away by the freshness and flavor. The guacamole had a perfect kick, though I wished it were slightly bigger. I definitely plan to return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a phenomenal evening at Escondite! The outdoor patio is perfect for summer nights. Our server was so attentive, keeping our drinks topped up and ensuring we were happy. I wanted to try something different, so I went for their American-Mexican fusion tacos, and I was pleasantly surprised! The flavors were bold and well-mixed. I’ll be back to experience the nightlife here. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1230)

" On my quest for the best tacos, I stumbled upon Escondite. Colorful, inviting, and bustling with energy, the place has a great vibe. I tried their Korean BBQ taco – very unique! However, the overall taste didn't quite fit with the authenticity I anticipated. The service was decent, yet I felt it could’ve been quicker. Worth a try, but I wish I could’ve been more impressed. " (*Curated Review*)

" Escondite Vieux Port is a mixed bag for me. I loved the fun atmosphere and eclectic decor, but the food was inconsistent. The tacos were nicely presented, but I found them quite small and not as flavorful as I’d hoped. The service was attentive at first but dwindled as the evening progressed. I don't know if I’d return, but it’s worth a visit for the ambiance alone. " (*Curated Review*)

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