Gold Winner Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers Silver Winner Cheese Curds Gourmet Burgers + Poutinerie, Woodside Bronze Winner Smoke’s Poutinerie, Pizza Corner Sometimes with poutine, it’s the toppings that save the day. The fries can be meh and no one will notice if they’re coated in the right amount of squeaky curds and salted-to-perfection […]
Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers
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Best Fries
Gold Winner Bud the Spud Silver Winner Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers Bronze Winner Stubborn Goat Gastropub A potato haiku: Hot dog or sausage fries, drink, $8.75 I love fries the most.
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Best Late-night Food
Gold Winner Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers Silver Winner Freeman’s Little New York Bronze Winner Mezza Lebanese Kitchen, Barrington Street Potatoes. Hot fat. Cheese. Meat. This simple, winning combo doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but it absolutely hits the spot after a night out with your crew. Willy’s cuts its fries by hand, makes its […]
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Where to stuff your face after midnight
1 GARLIC FINGERS, FREEMAN’S LITTLE NEW YORK You’re going to want to add this word to your ever-growing Haligonian vocabulary: Garlies. Dough, cheese, maybe bacon (if you’re like that) and definitely donair sauce work together for this ultimate comfort, a perfect carb-load for a big night or finisher to fuel your walk home. Freeman’s is […]
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Best Poutine
Gold Winner Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers Silver Winner Cheese Curds Gourmet Burgers + Poutinerie, Pleasant Street Bronze Winner Smoke’s Poutinerie While it’s hard to mess up a poutine, it’s also not easy to master one. Unless you’re Willy’s. Staffer Jean-Michel Beaudoin says that’s because his boss is all about food quality and top […]
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Best Fries
Gold Winner Bud The Spud Silver Winner Stillwell Beer Bar Bronze Winner Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers Speaking of food truck survival (see above), Bud is the oldest one in town thanks to the popularity of these paper bags of French fries. For 41 years this unforgettable white chip wagon has been pulling practically […]
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Best Late-night Food
Gold Winner Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers Silver Winner Freeman’s Little New York, Quinpool Bronze Winner Mezza Lebanese Kitchen, downtown According to a lot of Haligonians—Jean Michel Beaudoin included—a stop at Willy’s is an integral part of the nightlife experience.”It’s a fun part of when you go out, and the lineup’s long so you […]
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Best Poutine
Gold Winner Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers Silver Winner Smoke’s Poutinerie Bronze Winner Cheese Curds Gourmet Burgers + Poutinerie, Woodside When you start with a fry this good, there’s really no where to go but up. Six-time Best Poutine winner, and champ in the Best Late-night Food category too, Willy’s has the potato part […]
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Best Late-night Food
Gold Winner Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers Silver Winner Freeman’s Little New York, Quinpool Bronze Winner Tony’s Donair & Pizza Texts from the morning after: Me: um, hellllllo? what happened to you last night? you disappeared! Them: hahaha don’t worry, i’m good. Me: how’d you get home? you hungover? Them: let’s just say I […]
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Best Late-night Food
Gold Winner Freeman’s Little New York, Quinpool Silver Winner Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers Bronze Winner Mezza Lebanese Kitchen, Barrington There aren’t many people you can count on after 3am. We know, we know—sleep is important, but so are late-night snacks. Imperative, even. Lucky for you, Freeman’s is a total nighthawk. Its ringer won’t […]
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Best Poutine
Gold Winner Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers Silver Winner Cheese Curds Gourmet Burgers + Poutinerie, Woodside Bronze Winner Smoke’s Poutinerie, Blowers Street Five times is the charm for Willy’s Fresh Cut, the fry-cutting, gravy-slathering, curd-crumbling Pizza Corner resident that continues to lure in hungry folks in droves. Whether night-time, lunchtime or any old Tuesday, […]
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Best Poutine
Gold Winner Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers Silver Winner Smoke’s Poutinerie Bronze Winner Cheese Curds Gourmet Burgers, Pleasant Street The city’s best poutine several years running, Willy’s Fresh Cut Fries & Burgers offers mouth-watering, waist-line expanding, outright orgasmic poutine, from the classic curds and gravy to the donair, pulled-pork and stuffing additions. There is […]