At this stage in my life, I can say, with 100% sincerity, that I don't know what could possibly be better in life than a tasty, warm poutine.
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1. Decarie Hot Dog's Regular Poutine
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Okay, seriously, the poutine at Decarie Hot Dog is a landmark. Get one in your mouth right TF now, and prepare to be seriously amazed.
2. Deli Sokolow's Latke Poutine
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Seriously, whoever decided to combine poutine with latkes is a legit genius. This dish is exactly what you need to get over those November blues.
3. Chez Tousignant's Regular Poutine
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Chez Tousignant has been making a huge splash for their totally home-made dishes, like their above and beyond amazing cheeseburgers, or their totally tasty pogos. But if you ask me, their poutines are the real standout: fresh cheese, crisp fries, and hearty sauce elevate this dish onto a plane of its own.
4. Jukebox Burgers' Mac & Cheese Poutine
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Do I even need to say anything here? Jukebox is known for combining awesome things with poutine (like their poutine burger, or their poutine hot dog). One of their tasitest combos has to be their mac and cheese poutine: creamy, tangy mac and cheese, smothering a bed of crispy potatoes, delicious sauce, and melty cheese curds.
5. Pierette Patates' Hot Dog Poutine
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Verdun friends, you know what's up. Pierette Patates is a casual eatery located in this Sud-Ouest borough, and honestly, you haven't tried anything until you've tried their tasty, hearty poutine, sprinkled in with everyone's favourite classic food: hot dogs.
6. Maamm Bolduc's Bourguinonne Poutine
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Seriously, Maamm Bolduc has got one incredibly tasty selection of poutines. But their Bourguinonne Poutine is on a level of its own, mainly due to the addition of red wine sauce (!!).
7. Le Ballpark's Cheeseburger Poutine
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If you love meatballs, then you're going to love Le Ballpark. Located in the Mile Ex, this spot serves up mainly juicy, tasty meatballs. But they've got other dishes too, like their Cheeseburger Poutine, a combination of hamburger, cheese, toppings, and - of course - poutine.
8. Brisket Montreal's Brisket Poutine
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Smoked meat poutine, anyone? Brisket Montreal combines their flavourful, juicy smoked meat with the world's best dish, for one seriously unbeatable meal.
9. Montreal Pool Room's Poutine
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Another classic on this list, nothing on this earth is quite like a steaming hot poutine from this iconic Montreal landmark. Eat one, and feel the November blues literally melt away.
10. Le Smoking BBQ's Pulled Pork Poutine
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Le Smoking BBQ is known for their delicious barbecue foods, so if you're in the mood for meat, you know where to go. If you're in the mood for meat and poutine, then you're also in luck: Le Smoking BBQ makes one seriously tasty poutine, topped with sweet, savoury, juicy chunks of pulled pork.
11. Le Gras Dur's All You Can Eat Poutine
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Honestly, all the poutine at this Villeray spot is so, so amazing. (Including their Touski poutine, my personal fave, featuring breaded chicken, sausage, and braised cabbage). Thankfully, Le Gras Dur hosts weekly "all you can eat poutine" nights at their restaurants, so you can get as much of their tasty, fresh, hot poutines as you can fit in your stomach.