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Bistrot Fortune
2115 rue Jean-Talon Est · Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension
Opened Apr 2026 · Tastet
A 30-seat bistro mixing Southeast Asian and Latin American flavours on a menu that changes often. The partners worked together at Red Tiger.
People
Dishes the press names (9)
Crispy pork salad
“a crispy pork salad built on the bones of a Cambodian pileup, a bò kho reframed as an elegant bistro plate” The Main
Named by 2 outlets: Tastet · The Main
Hamachi crudo with aji verde
“where Southeast Asian technique flirts openly with Latin American flavour: a hamachi crudo swimming in aji verde that somehow tastes like Thai green curry” The Main
Named by 2 outlets: Tastet · The Main
Braised osso buco
“Vietnamese-style braised osso buco, perfumed with star anise” Tastet, May 2026
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Eggplant tofu
“creamy eggplant tofu, which converts the skeptics” Tastet, May 2026
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Sous vide chicken
“sous-vide chicken — tender and beautifully seasoned” Tastet, May 2026
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Bò kho
“a crispy pork salad built on the bones of a Cambodian pileup, a bò kho reframed as an elegant bistro plate” The Main
Named by 1 outlet: The Main
Cucumber salad
“The cucumber salad was an accident—a version kept evolving through tests until someone added black beans, and now it's on the menu” The Main, Jun 2026
Named by 1 outlet: The Main
Lemongrass fried chicken
“The chicken, sourced from a local farm, gets a lemongrass brine, a long rest, a low oven, and then a fryer” The Main, Jun 2026
Named by 1 outlet: The Main
Roast chicken
“On y vient pour le poulet rôti, les plats à partager et un menu qui suit les saisons.” Tastet, Aug 2026
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
The room
- Licensed capacity
- 27 inside
- Terrace
- No terrace on the licence
- Licence held by
- 9504-2768 Québec inc.
Source: Québec liquor licence register (RACJ), updated 2026-09-23.
Dress
Casual · neighbourhood bistro, relaxed
What was here before
Restaurante Panzerotti 2023
Kaiji Sushi 2016
In the press (11 articles · 3 outlets)
Six restaurants québécois finalistes des Meilleurs nouveaux restos d'Air Canada 2026Tastet · Sep 2026Meilleurs nouveaux restos d’Air Canada | Six restaurants québécois parmi les finalistesLa Presse · Sep 2026Montreal Lands Four Finalists on Air Canada's Best New RestaurantsThe Main · Sep 2026Les meilleurs nouveaux restos de 2026Tastet · Aug 2026Bistrot Fortune Cooks Straight Out of Montreal’s Cultural CrossroadsThe Main · Jun 2026Bistrot Fortune: Where Southeast Asia Meets Latin AmericaTastet · May 2026Bistrot Fortune : entre Asie du Sud-Est et Amérique latineTastet · May 2026Bistrot Fortune | La bonne Fortune d’un quartier métisséLa Presse · Apr 2026The Best New Restaurants in Montreal [September 2026]The Main · Jan 2026The Best New Restaurants in Montreal [September 2026]The Main · Jan 2026Bistrot Fortune | Restaurant in Saint-Michel, MontrealThe Main
Tablevane · Montréal · Facts from public records and the Montréal press, each with its source. Built 2026-09-24. Sources: Ville de Montréal open data, Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux (via Données Québec), and the outlets linked on each page.