Lester's Deli
Get your Montreal-style smoked meat fix at Lester’s Deli, a 60-year old family-run “smoked meat institution” in the Outremont neighbourhood. Don’t be deceived by the no-frills appearance: the feeding frenzy here has included everyone from high-ranking politicians, such as former Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau, to celebrities like William Shatner, all hankering for a taste of smoked meat made from Lester’s secret old-country recipe. Get a taste of Montreal’s history by sinking your teeth into a “Smoked Meat Special” sandwich served with hand cut fries and a dill pickle.