One Of Montreal's Most Beloved Chicken Joints Has Closed Forever

You will be missed, Romados. 💛 😢
Contributing Writer

For years now, if anyone asked me where to go get some tasty chicken in Montreal, Romados would always be at the top of my list.

So, the news that this famous Portuguese spot on rue Rachel is closing its doors forever has been nothing less than upsetting — and I'm sure many other Montrealers are feeling the same.

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The restaurant subtly announced its official closure in a Facebook comment on Friday, June 11. 

"Romados is permanently closed. It was our honour to serve you for over 2 decades. This decision was imposed upon the business and not by choice," Romados wrote.

You will be greatly missed, Romados.

  • Alanna Moore
  • Contributing Writer

    Alanna Moore is a Contributing Writer for MTL Blog. She completed a Bachelor of Arts in religious studies & cultural studies from McGill University in 2019. With over three years experience in editing and writing, she has developed a real passion for words and the people who speak them. You can contact her at alanna@mtlblog.com.

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