The Main Deli Steakhouse Montreal closed

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Montreal institution Main Deli Steak House has permanently closed

by Lorraine Carpenter

“It is with regret that we inform you that the Main Deli has decided to close. Thank you to our loyal customers for all these years.”

As per the St-Laurent Boulevard institution’s Facebook page, the Main Deli Steak House is permanently closed, and according to a report by CTV, a sign on the restaurant’s door says the same.

The sign reads: “It is with regret that we inform you that the Main Deli has decided to close. Thank you to our loyal customers for all these years.”

The Main opened in 1974 and specialized in smoked meat sandwiches, serving pretty mean varenyky, too.

Read our ode to the Main here.

Montreal institution Main Deli Steak House has permanently closed

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by Lorraine Carpenter

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Lorraine Carpenter was born in Montreal and studied communications and journalism at Concordia. She co-founded Cult MTL in 2012 following 12 years at the now-defunct Montreal alt weekly the Mirror, where she worked in editorial as copy editor and music editor. She’s dedicated to supporting the cultural scene in Montreal.