What to order at Ma Poule Mouillee

The dish to know
Portuguese chicken
Editor tip
A half chicken feeds one generously; the chicken poutine is the indulgent-but-still-cheap upgrade.
CuisinePortuguese
Price$$
NeighborhoodPlateau
HoursTue-Sun 11:00-21:00
The dishPortuguese chicken
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Address: 969 Rue Rachel Est, Montreal, QC H2J 2J3

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