Lafleur Restaurants
Lafleur Restaurant | |
Native name | Resto Lafleur |
Type | Private |
Industry | Food service |
Founded | 1951LaSalle, Quebec | on Avenue Lafleur in
Founder | Denis Vinet |
Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 17 (2019) |
Area served | Greater Montreal |
Products | Hot dogs, hamburgers, smoke meat sandwiches, poutine, french fries |
Owner | Denis Vinet |
Website | Official website |
Lafleur Restaurants (in French, Resto Lafleur) is a chain of family-owned fast food restaurants located in the greater Montreal area.[1]
History[]
The business began in 1951[1] on Avenue Lafleur in LaSalle, Quebec (in the Montreal area). It was set up by Denis Vinet who had spent the previous ten years selling hot dogs and french fries from a van in LaSalle. The business gradually grew into a Montreal-wide chain.
Fare[]
Lafleur is widely known for serving the basic staples of Québécois fast food, such as hot dogs, hamburgers, french fries and poutine.[1] It is particularly known for its hot dog dishes.[1]
See also[]
- List of Canadian restaurant chains
- La Belle Province (restaurant)
- Valentine (restaurant)
References[]
- ^ a b c d D'Alimonte, Michael (May 2, 2016). "The Real Story Behind Montreal's Restaurant Lafleur". MTL. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
External links[]
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- 1961 establishments in Quebec
- Fast-food chains of Canada
- Hot dog restaurants
- Montreal cuisine
- Regional restaurant chains in Canada
- Restaurant chains in Canada
- Restaurants established in 1961
- Restaurants in Montreal
- Companies based in Longueuil
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