Gourmet de Montrouge is your classic no-frills Asian takeaway on Avenue de la République — the kind of place you hit when you want generous portions of nems and stir-fried noodles without breaking the bank. It's fast, it's efficient, and the regulars keep coming back. Don't expect a culinary revelation, but for a quick, satisfying meal in south Montrouge, it does the job.
Generous nems, fast service, and a menu that covers Vietnam, China, and Thailand — the reliable Asian takeaway Montrouge locals keep coming back to.
Call ahead for takeaway orders — it's fast, but the lunch rush can add a 10-minute wait.
Solid neighborhood Asian takeaway with generous nems
Gourmet de Montrouge is the kind of spot you walk past a hundred times before finally popping in — and when you do, you wonder why you waited so long. It's not trying to be anything more than a solid Asian takeaway, and that's exactly its charm. The nems get the most love from regulars: crispy, generously filled, and served in portions that actually fill you up. The menu runs the gamut from Vietnamese classics to Chinese stir-fries and Thai curries, so there's something for everyone even if your group can't agree on a cuisine.
Service is fast and efficient — you order, you wait a few minutes, you eat. Don't come expecting tablecloth dining or a memorable ambiance; this is function over form. The Google rating hovers around 4.1, which feels about right: better than your average anonymous takeaway, not quite a destination restaurant. If you live or work nearby, it's a reliable weeknight fallback. If you're coming from across Paris, there are better Asian spots to seek out — but for Montrouge locals, it's a solid neighborhood go-to.