The taste buds of many Quebecers have been stimulated in recent days by a poutine video that has gone viral.
All you had to do was think about it, but it took all those years for it to happen: combining the robustness of poutine and the explosion of flavors of onion soup au gratin to create a new supreme dish.
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It was Resto Belgo, based in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, which had the badge of honor of having this brilliant idea in recent months, and which popularized it on social networks.
And when we say “popular”, that’s not a euphemism!
On TikTok and on Facebook, no less than 1.1 million views of the poutine with onion soup gratinée video have been made (on each platform) since its publication, 4 days ago, for a total of 2.2 million views.
And on both social networks, the comments about the restaurant (which also has a catering service and a food truck) are rave.
Here are six Internet users who are overflowing with enthusiasm at the idea of devouring poutine with onion soup gratin:
Screenshot / Facebook Resto Belgo
Screenshot / Facebook Resto Belgo
Screenshot / Facebook Resto Belgo
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Screenshot / Facebook Resto Belgo
Screenshot / Facebook Resto Belgo
Screenshots / TikTok Belgian Restaurant
Since we live in a society, there have to be killjoys. Here are three:
Screenshot / Facebook Resto Belgo
Screenshots / TikTok Belgian Restaurant
Screenshot / Facebook Resto Belgo
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As for this TikTok user, his comment earned him the final word (or hunger?):
Screenshots / TikTok Belgian Restaurant
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