Escondite Drummond is one of the best mexican restaurants in Montreal for group dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Montreal.
Escondite Drummond is correcting something Montreal's Mexican scene has long gotten wrong: it isn't leaning on Tex-Mex nostalgia, and it isn't inflating tortillas into a fine-dining exercise.
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Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Escondite Drummond is listed in the Good value price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
salmon, red onion, coriander oil, chili oil, coconut vinaigrette, fried shallots
cocktail shrimp, avocados, onions, coriander, chipotle sauce, served with totopos
tuna crudo, avocado, jalapeño, red onion, cucumber, maggi-lime sauce, caramelized pumpkin seeds, lime crema
corn tortilla, sirloin, oaxaca cheese, grilled cactus, pickled jalapeño, orange crush sauce, coriander, pickled shallots
Escondite Drummond is a reliable mexican choice in Montreal when you want something that tends to land well. Acapulco Ceviche and Ceviche de Coco also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,399 Google reviews.
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Escondite Drummond is a Mexican restaurant located in Montreal, Montreal. Escondite Drummond is correcting something Montreal's Mexican scene has long gotten wrong: it isn't leaning on Tex-Mex nostalgia, and it isn't inflating tortillas into a fine-dining exercise.
Escondite Drummond is best for group dinner, cocktail bar, cheap eats, tacos, casual night, colorful, social. Escondite Drummond is a reliable mexican choice in Montreal when you want something that tends to land well. Acapulco Ceviche and Ceviche de Coco also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,399 Google reviews.
Escondite Drummond is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 9.0 from 1,399 reviews
Start with Ceviche de Coco, Acapulco Ceviche, Tuna Tostada and E'Steak Koreano & Nopal. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Escondite Drummond holds a 9.0 Google rating from 1,399 reviews. Escondite Drummond is a reliable mexican choice in Montreal when you want something that tends to land well. Acapulco Ceviche and Ceviche de Coco also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,399 Google reviews.
Escondite Drummond is located at 1224 Rue Drummond, Montréal, QC H3G 1V7, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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