My husband and I came to Montreal for Christmas and when researching restaurants for Christmas Eve dinner this really stood out. All information and reviews I had found talked about the great Southern/Southwest/French/Canadian fusion of the food due to the chef's background being from Texas. As Texans in Quebec, we were really excited for Kitchenette!!

Sadly, no where mentioned that the... plus

I found this place to be average at best. While the starter salad was quite delicious, the steak was just run of the mill and the frites were pretty bland. Service was also lousy. Yes, they did have two large parties - but those parties didn't just show up out-of-the-blue. Management really should have been better prepared and not expect the two and four-tops to deal with slow and inattentive... plus

What an amazing place! My wife and I came for dinner based on the Yelp reviews and we are so glad that we did! My steak was delicious and so was her short rib! We both agreed that our calamari appetizer was the best calamari that we've ever had. The chocolate soufflé cake was also amazing!