Biscuit Note #3 Restaurant Panacée

Published: August 2025
Nestled on a quiet stretch of Rue Atateken in the Village, Restaurant Panacée remains criminally under the radar. Since Chef Catherine Couvet Desrosiers opened her intimate 30-seat restaurant in July 2024, I've returned a few times, each visit reinforcing my belief that this should be the restaurant everyone in Montreal is talking about.

Biscuit Note #2 Heni

Published: August 2025
Eighteen months is enough time for a restaurant to reveal its true nature. Opening night energy dissipates, and what remains is either a place that matters or one that doesn't. Heni, tucked into Little Burgundy's quiet stretch of Notre-Dame West, belongs firmly in the first category.

Biscuit Note #1 Hélicoptère

Published: July 2025
I discovered Hélicoptère way too late, through a pop-up night where they invited the crew from Restaurant Pompette. Since then, I've returned four times, each visit revealing new layers of what makes this Hochelaga corner so magnetic.