Remember how great NYC brisket used to taste? It still tastes that gooood, at Schwartz's Charcuterie Hebraique de Montreal. My girlfriend and I arrived at 10 AM and bought a humongous smoked meat ( viande fumee) and pickle, which we ate on the way back to Vermont. Halfway through the sandwich I had an almost overwhelming desire to turn around... more

I am not generally a big meat eater, but the Montreal smoked meat sandwich I had at Schwartz's Delicatessen would give any vegetarian pause for thought. When my husband and I went to Schwartz's on a recent trip to Montreal, I had no intention of having a sandwich. I was just going to order fries and cole slaw. The waiter... more

I went in on Aug 29, a Friday around 4:30pm and there was no line-up. There were seats available to a few parties ahead of me. I was by myself, so I sat at their bar seat. The people there were very friendly and helpful. I chose a smoked meat sandwich and had a half sour pickle. I don't eat... more

This place has been hyped by the media over the years as having the best smoked meat in Montreal. It is only hype. Schwartz's has possibly the worst smoked meat in Montreal. It is stringy, full of fat and dripping with grease... just aweful. Visitors to Montreal should try Dunn's (various lacations), Quebec Smoked Meat (Centre street in Pointe-St-Charles), Smoked... more

The smoked meat sandwich was excellent. Both my wife and I enjoyed it immensely and her palate is usually a lot more sophisticated than mine. The waiter was extremely friendly and the service was excellent. The staff spoke english well, so don't be intimidated if you don't speak French! more

I prefer Main's and no waiting more

Best damn smoke meat in Mtl! more

best smoke meat in town... un must! more

great meat sandwhichs more