Montréal / Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve / Hélicoptère
RESTAURANT
Hélicoptère
4255 Rue Ontario Est · Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Michelin Guide
People
Dishes the press names (14)
Challah bun with jalapeno cheese sauce
“a challah bun’s brought out ($5) with a bowl of jalapeno cheese sauce” Cult MTL, Aug 2018
Named by 2 outlets: Cult MTL · La Presse
Fried quail
“Next comes the quail ($17), fried crispy and slathered with another piquant sauce” Cult MTL, Aug 2018
Named by 2 outlets: Cult MTL · La Presse
Bacon and shiitake tortellini
“Finally, the tortellini you ordered arrives ($15), and after all of the previous machinations” Cult MTL, Aug 2018
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Beef tartare
“tartare de bœuf, huîtres garnies et assiettes qui mettent en valeur les légumes du moment” La Presse, Mar 2024
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Foie gras mousse
“Next to come’s a mousse of foie gras ($6), dollops that are served atop small financiers with a thick blueberry coulis” Cult MTL, Aug 2018
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Garnished oysters
“tartare de bœuf, huîtres garnies et assiettes qui mettent en valeur les légumes du moment” La Presse, Mar 2024
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Ice cream sandwich with rhubarb
“Notre choix, un sandwich à la crème glacée avec rhubarbe en deux façons (compote et confite)” La Presse, Sep 2018
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Omerto cocktail
“a concoction with chartreuse and a tomato wine called Omerto — “first in the world!” its website cries later” Cult MTL, Aug 2018
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Oyster mushrooms with nduja
“and prepares you for more, like the mushrooms ($12). Succulent oyster varieties rolled in spicy nduja sausage” Cult MTL, Aug 2018
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Shallot and squash tarte tatin
“tarte Tatin aux échalotes et courge avec ricotta sur un mole aux poivrons rouges, par exemple” La Presse, Mar 2024
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Spiced ricotta with kombucha
“all surrounding a centerpiece of spiced ricotta, and spiked with kombucha somewhere in the mix” Cult MTL, Aug 2018
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Squid in sweet and sour sauce
“Le plat de calmars - cuits sous vide et enrobés d'une sauce aigre-douce, d'une tendreté ” La Presse, Sep 2018
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Squid with salsa verde
“and so follows the squid ($12). Cooked until tender as butter, the seafood’s dressed in shallots both fresh and fried” Cult MTL, Aug 2018
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Three-way zucchini
“L'assiette de courgettes trois façons - grillées, crues et marinées - propose une belle exploration” La Presse, Sep 2018
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Menu prices
| Category | Median | Range | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small plates | 21 $ | 8 $–44 $ | 14 |
| Desserts | 17 $ | 15 $–18 $ | 4 |
| Cocktails | 18 $ | 17 $–18 $ | 7 |
| Mocktails | 11 $ | 10 $–12 $ | 3 |
| Beer & cider | 14 $ | 10 $–62 $ | 21 |
Dinner for one from median menu prices: 42 $ before tax and tip, 56 $ with tax and an 18% tip. Price scale 3/10 among 38 places with published menus.
From the menu the restaurant publishes, checked 2026-09-24.
The room
- Licensed capacity
- 120 inside, 20 on the terrace
- Terrace
- Yes
- Licence held by
- 9358-2641 Québec Inc.
Source: Québec liquor licence register (RACJ), updated 2026-09-23.
Dress
Smart casual · cosy Hochelaga market cooking, Michelin-listed
What was here before
La Tannerie 2018
Bistro Vert Lime 2016
In the press (85 articles · 5 outlets)
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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.