Chimaek Gana

Korean Restaurant $$ 4.5 (373)


Chimaek Gana is celebrated for its authentic Korean fried chicken, offering a vibrant and cozy atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. However, while most guests praise the generous portion sizes and refreshing flavors, service consistency is noted as an area for improvement.

Overall:

4.5

(310 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (514) 424-4374

Address: 2080 Rue St Mathieu, Montréal, QC H3H 2J4, Canada

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Beer

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Absolutely loved my dining experience at Chimaek Gana! The fried chicken was some of the best I've ever had, crispy outside and juicy inside with a delightful garlic flavor. We also ordered the tteokbokki, which packed a spicy punch and complemented the chicken perfectly. The atmosphere was vibrant, with K-Pop playing softly in the background and cozy lighting. The service was friendly and prompt, making the evening enjoyable. I left feeling full and satisfied, already planning my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" While Chimaek Gana boasts a lively atmosphere and a wide selection of chicken flavors, I found my experience lacking other elements. The fried chicken itself was well-cooked, but the flavors didn't quite resonate with me. I opted for the honey butter chicken, but it was excessively sugary and overshadowed the natural taste of the chicken. Service was decent, if a bit slow at times. I'd consider returning to explore other options, but I was hoping for a more flavorful meal overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" Love this place! I often come here with friends and we always leave with stuffed bellies. We ordered a mix of flavors, and each one brought its unique touch. My favorites were definitely the classic original and the spicy yangnyeom. The fried chicken is perfectly cooked, and the portions could easily serve two people, making it a fantastic value. The atmosphere is lively and perfect for group outings. Highly recommend it to anyone craving Korean food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Tried Chimaek Gana last weekend for the first time, and I believe the buzz is well-deserved! Their fried chicken lived up to my high expectations with juicy meat and a crispy coating. I enjoyed the sesame chicken best, paired with a refreshing radish side. Although the atmosphere was buzzing with energy, it felt a little cramped. Still, the cheerful vibes from the staff shone through. I recommend booking ahead, as it gets packed! " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I had a delightful evening at Chimaek Gana last week! The fried chicken was excellent—crispy skin, juicy meat, and vibrant flavors for each sauce we tried. We loved the spicy garlic the most! The portions were more than enough, especially when shared among four people. The staff were approachable, and they helped us navigate the extensive menu. The decor gave the restaurant a warm, inviting feel, it didn’t feel rushed despite the crowd. I can't wait for another opportunity to indulge in their offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (300)

" Honestly, I was disappointed by my visit to Chimaek Gana. While the ambiance was lovely and bright, the hype around the chicken didn’t match my expectations. The yangnyeom chicken I had was overly sweet, more dessert-like, which I didn't enjoy. Furthermore, our server seemed overwhelmed, leading to slow service and incorrect orders. Though I appreciate the creativity in the menu, the food just didn’t hit the mark for me. I hope they can work on their flavor profiles; I'd love to give it another shot! " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing so much about Chimaek Gana, I finally visited, and overall, I had a great time! The service was prompt, and despite being crowded, we got our food quickly. The fried chicken was a standout; it was both crispy and flavorful. While we found some sauces to be on the sweet side, the deliciousness made up for it. The atmosphere was relaxed, perfect for a casual dinner with friends. I already want to go back to try more flavors! " (*Curated Review*)

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