text: My husband and I visited Lexpress on our first day in Montreal for lunch Upon entering this bistro which is nestled on a beautiful street between many restaurants and clothing and furniture boutiques we were instantly immersed in quintessential french aromas Smells of herbs like thyme butter and slowly braising meats and vegetables It is a bustling busy restaurant that has a very warm and cozy atmosphere with a very friendly wait staff nnWe orderednnHouse salad a blend of arugula and peppery greens topped with a simple light dressing a good starter DeliciousnnVegetable soup a tomato based soup with beef broth and lots of veggies like quash corn YumnnEntreesnnCroque Monseiur fried buttery cheesy toast with ham DeliciousnnBeef stuffed Ravioli Over the top Delicious I used my bread to sop up all the broth from my plate because it was so delicious and flavorfulnnAlso the restaurant has had the same menu for years most of their dishes have been perfected so do not offend and ask for substitutions Everything looks and probably tastes delicious People sitting next to us ordered egg salad salmon stewed mushrooms and liver over fries steak and every dish looked scrumptious