I drove in from Toronto and decided to try this place while in Montreal, even though some of the reviews online were a bit off-putting. Honestly, I don’t get the hate. When I walked in, it was pretty empty, but the people working there were super friendly and made me feel welcome right away.
I’m pretty picky when it comes to food, but I really enjoyed what I had. The food was genuinely delicious — everything was tasty and full of flavor. Yeah, the portions were on the smaller side, but the quality made up for it. And the prices? Surprisingly amazing, especially for how good everything tasted.
All in all, I had a great experience. I’d definitely come back next time I’m...
Read moreFirst time ordering from Ho Boun in years, and unfortunately, it will be the last.
Pros: Generous portions.
Cons: Very slow service (DoorDash driver waited about 20 minutes after arriving, according to the order status). Found a hair in the food see picture below. (called to inform them—was offered a replacement but declined, as it wasn’t worth receiving the same order twice). Poor taste overall: meat and vegetables had an odd flavor, chicken was extremely dry, and the General Tao was overly...
Read moreExcellent! Livraison rapide et nourriture de type buffet américano-chinois. Les légumes étaient encore un peu croquants et délicieux. Parfait comme bouffe de réconfort de fin de semaine! Exactly the kind of buffet-style Chinese food we wanted. My wife (who wrote the French part of this review) and I were impressed by the quality of the food... veggies were perfect, no MSG as far as we can tell (didn't need to drink 10 gallons of water afterwards!) and lots of beef in the beef & broccoli. Thanks...
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