Lafleur Restaurants
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Canadian chain of fast food restaurants
| Lafleur Restaurant in Ville Saint-Pierre | |
| Lafleur Restaurant | |
Native name | Resto Lafleur |
| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Food service |
| Founded | 1951; 74 years ago (1951) on Avenue Lafleur in LaSalle, Quebec |
| 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
[edit ]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
[edit ]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]
See also
[edit ]- List of Canadian restaurant chains
- La Belle Province (restaurant)
- Dic Ann's Hamburgers
- Valentine (restaurant)
References
[edit ]- ^ 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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