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Lafleur Restaurants

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Lafleur Restaurants
Lafleur Restaurant
Native name
Resto Lafleur
Company typePrivate
IndustryFood service
Founded1951; 73 years ago (1951) on Avenue Lafleur in LaSalle, Quebec
FounderDenis Vinet
Headquarters,
Number of locations
17 (2019)
Area served
Greater Montreal
ProductsHot dogs, hamburgers, smoke meat sandwiches, poutine, french fries
OwnerDenis Vinet
WebsiteOfficial website

Lafleur Restaurants (in French, Resto Lafleur) is a chain of family-owned fast food restaurants located in the greater Montreal area.[1]

History

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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.

Port of Montreal location's sign.

Fare

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Lafleur is widely known for serving for its hot dogs, hamburgers, french fries and poutine.[1] It is particularly known for its hot dog dishes.[1]

Veggie burgers on the menu.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d D'Alimonte, Michael (May 2, 2016). "The Real Story Behind Montreal's Restaurant Lafleur". MTL. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
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