Meh, it's ok.
It's a nice place to sit down and eat an ok meal purely because the atmosphere is kind of nice.
There were some wild bachelorette parties going on the night I was there. That made it entertaining.
The creme brule was decent.
I have to agree that it is kind of a wannabe place, but that is not a bad thing. Sometimes it's fun to pretend to be pretentious and make it into a big joke.
It's a nice place to start your stroll down St Laurent on a summer's evening.