Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(91)

Old Montreal Downtown

Regional Breakfast Market Creative Burgers

Review Summary

Gazette Bistro Bar comes across as a warm and inviting spot with outstanding food, attentive service, and a lively energy that makes every visit feel special. The dining experience is repeatedly described as delicious and well presented, with standout dishes and thoughtful wine recommendations that suit both casual meals and date nights. The staff are praised for professionalism, friendliness, and a knack for accommodating dietary restrictions, creating a welcoming atmosphere whether dining in the main area or a private room. Brunch and dinner offerings receive high marks for flavors, portions, and the overall vibe, with desserts and breads often highlighted as memorable. Bar service and ambiance contribute to a pleasant and celebratory mood, with guests noting a strong sense of hospitality and care. While a few reviews mention price considerations and a rare issue with menu access tied to a promotion, the overall impression emphasizes quality, consistency, and value for the experience. Gazette Bistro Bar appears to be a reliable favorite for various occasions, inviting guests to return and share the experience with others.View restaurant profile

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Resto Café Oxford - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Resto Café Oxford

May be temporarily closed

(125)

Breakfast Canadian International Salads Grill Fish & Chips

Review Summary

Resto Café Oxford is described as a cozy, vintage inspired cafe with a warm, welcoming vibe and a true home cooked feel. The menu shows comforting brunch favorites, with pancakes and egg dishes highlighted for flavor and generous portions at good prices. The owners and staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and genuine hospitality, making guests feel like family, while the space's nostalgic decor adds charm and character. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, authentic and satisfying, with a strong sense of soul that makes this spot memorable for many visitors.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

(321)

LaSalle Ville-Émard

Located in Hotel Universel (Plaza Universel)

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco earns praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, efficient service that helps brunch feel special. The menu is praised for its variety and generous, well presented portions, with standout items like fluffy eggs, crispy bacon, and fresh fruit, all complemented by smooth coffee and regular refills. The staff are described as attentive and patient, with fast seating and a lively, family friendly vibe that keeps mornings bright. Overall, guests highlight clean spaces, dependable quality, and a consistent sense of hospitality that makes it a go to spot for breakfast and brunch.View restaurant profile

Le Toit Rouge - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Le Toit Rouge

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(126)

International Pasta Sandwiches Burgers Grill Fish & Chips

Review Summary

Guests describe Le Toit Rouge as welcoming with attentive, courteous service that helps create a friendly atmosphere from morning to night. Food is consistently praised for being delicious, served hot, and well presented, with generous portions and good value for the price. The wine list and breakfast options are noted as reasonably priced and satisfying, while dishes such as the tortellini Rosé are singled out as standouts. The setting is described as comfortable with a nice patio and a clean, inviting dining area, and staff remain attentive throughout the visit. With reliable service, expansive menu options, and an overall experience that invites return visits, Le Toit Rouge appears to be a dependable choice for guests staying at the adjacent hotel and locals alike.View restaurant profile

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Coffee Shop

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil

Café Sandwiches Breakfast Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

(152)

Beloeil

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a cozy interior and a bright terrace where guests enjoy great coffee, delicious sandwiches, soups, and desserts. The staff is consistently friendly and attentive, adding to the sense of a relaxed, homey place to pause or catch up with friends. The menu features a variety of local, well prepared options and there are thoughtful touches like house made beverages, a refreshing lemonade, and house made sorbets from the cremerie. The ambiance blends rustic furnishings with local art, creating a charming setting that feels both casual and comfortable whether stopping in for a quick bite or settling in with a laptop for a while. Patrons praise the reasonable prices and the range of options that accommodate different tastes and dietary needs, including gluten free bread choices. A sense of community is reinforced by a family friendly vibe and occasional games and artisan goods that invite longer visits. Overall it is frequently described as a standout spot in Beloeil for a cafe visit, lunch, or a pleasant pause during a walk or a day out.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Opens Today at 6 am

(349)

Côte-des-Neiges

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco delivers hearty brunch and breakfast with generous portions and reliable classics like eggs Benedict, pancakes and crepes. Service is frequently fast and friendly, and the atmosphere is lively and welcoming with a modern vibe. The food is described as tasty and made with quality ingredients, though a few visits note occasional inconsistencies and that the space can be loud. The location is convenient for transit and parking, making it a popular choice for a satisfying morning or weekend outing. Overall Allô mon Coco offers a dependable brunch experience with solid food and strong service that keeps diners returning.View restaurant profile

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Castel Resto

Located in Courtyard by Marriott Montreal Airport

(18)

Westmount Downtown

International Fusion French Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Castel Resto offers a warm ambience and positive vibes, with coffee brewed with genuine care. The staff are welcoming and attentive. Brunch is tasty, and there is interest in trying the new dinner menu and bar. The experience is described as fantastic and a welcome discovery, worth stopping by. Grilled dishes are delicious with generous portions. The staff are super friendly. One note mentions it is preferred over other Portuguese spots in Montreal. The tartlet is highlighted as the best. Always a cozy place to go and chill.View restaurant profile

Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar

Ville Saint-Laurent Pointe-Claire

(33)

Italian Bistro Breakfast Seafood/Fish Pasta Pizza

Review Summary

At Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar, the atmosphere is pleasant and the service is friendly, with staff attentive to allergies. Gluten free options are available and the menu offers variety, though some dishes were described as mediocre with greasy fries and the salad could be more creative. The two lunch visits were described as a true delight, with strong praise for the pan seared salmon and penne with rosé mushroom sauce. Overall the experience feels welcoming, with dependable service and a mix of standout dishes that encourage a return visit.View restaurant profile

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1316)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

African Mauritanian Moroccan Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal

Review Summary

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers an immersive North African dining experience with a warm, intimate atmosphere, traditional decor, and generous portions meant for sharing. Guests describe attentive, friendly service from a welcoming owner and his team who treat diners like family and check in to ensure satisfaction, while the kitchen delivers authentic dishes such as lentil soup, a large couscous platter with chicken and beef with dates, olives, and vegetables, and a satisfying vegetarian option, all complemented by mint tea and hibiscus juice. The setting is cozy with cushions and low seating that add to the homey vibe, and there is a bring your own wine option that many appreciate. While some note a fixed menu, the overall experience is praised for warmth, hospitality, and bold flavors that transport diners to North Africa.View restaurant profile

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Gourmet ÉH!-PÂTÉ

Master of the pâté kodé, Gourmet EH!-Pâté offers authentic cuisine based on fresh, local ingredients, with respect for tradition.

Opens Today at 2 pm

(55)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Haitian Caribbean Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Gourmet ÉH!-PÂTÉ offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with chic decor and Haitian music that makes every visit feel special. Flaky pâtés, especially the lari and griot varieties, are repeatedly praised for rich fillings and delicate pastry. Signature mains like poulet aux noix de cajou and kabrit grillé are described as deeply flavorful and well seasoned, with rice and fried plantains that complete the plates. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate intolerances and make guests feel cared for. Patrons note the goat as a standout and highlight generous portions, a cozy yet upscale vibe, and a lively neighborhood energy, sometimes with a live DJ that adds to the experience. Overall, a reliable destination for authentic Haitian flavors, warm hospitality, and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

La Croissanterie Figaro - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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La Croissanterie Figaro

Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.

(328)

Outremont Mile-End

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries Breakfast Vegetarian

Review Summary

La Croissanterie Figaro presents a charming Parisian style bistro with a warm nostalgic atmosphere and friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The vintage decor and beautiful terrace set the scene for tasty croissants, good coffee, and a varied menu that suits gluten free and vegetarian options, with the affogato often singled out as a treat. Guests repeatedly praise the buttery croissants, the relaxing vibe, and the helpful staff, making it a reliable go to for breakfast, brunch or a casual bite. The experience is described as affordable and pleasant, with a sense of being in a little slice of Paris in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Régine Café - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Régine Café

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(2039)

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Régine Café is described in reviews as a charming, bustling brunch spot with a bold, creative menu, generous portions, and visually striking presentations that make each dish feel special. The selection ranges from sweet pastries and indulgent French toast to inventive savory plates, all noted for fresh ingredients and thoughtful flavors. The atmosphere is consistently warm, cozy, and stylish, with a vintage chic vibe that makes it a welcoming destination for friends, families, and coworkers alike. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with small touches like welcome drinks and careful pacing that enhance the experience. While weekend lines are common and prices reflect the quality, the overall consensus is that the food, drinks, and hospitality justify the wait and encourage many to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Café Tea Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies

(190)

La Prairie

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie feels like a cozy, welcoming haven with a warm, rustic yet contemporary vibe and a sunlit terrace, where the coffee is consistently excellent and the menu spans from pastries and light bites to hearty omelets and sandwiches, all prepared with care and served by friendly, attentive staff; the atmosphere is ideal for working sessions, relaxed visits, or leisurely meals with family and friends, and the place is noted for its pet and baby friendly spaces, a sense of community, and reliable quality that makes it a small town gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Opens Today at 10 am

(109)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Sandwiches Café Buvette Grilled Cheese Bagels Breakfast

Review Summary

Le Ravito Café-Buvette offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with stylish decor and a relaxed vibe that suits a casual coffee, a tasty lunch, or a lively evening. Guests praise a menu that includes standout bites like arancini with truffle, salmon tartare, and flavorful tacos, with vegan options and good value noted by many. The drinks program shines, featuring excellent cocktails, a well-curated wine list, and solid coffee, while the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, helping to create easy, enjoyable visits. The setting works well for gatherings, afterwork, or a quiet moment on the terrace, with an ambiance described as charming, welcoming, and sociable. Overall, Le Ravito Café-Buvette is celebrated as a charming spot with quality food, great drinks, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne

The restaurant is located in Hotel MOCO.

Mediterranean Steakhouse Grill Tapas Seafood/Fish Vegetarian

(169)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Review Summary

Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere where the flavors are consistently delicious and portions generous. Guests praise a menu that ranges from robust favorites like carpaccio, octopus, souvlaki and Greek potatoes to refined dishes such as filet mignon with risotto and a plentiful seafood platter, and they also delight in breakfast and brunch items that showcase the same high quality. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and professional, with friendly staff, well presented cocktails and an inviting vibe that makes celebrations and casual dinners alike feel special. The space is noted for its beautiful decor and the open kitchen adds a lively touch, encouraging return visits and making Meraki a standout dining destination in the area.View restaurant profile

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East Pan Asiatique - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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East Pan Asiatique

Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(382)

Asian Chinese Japanese Thai Korean Ramen

Review Summary

East Pan Asiatique offers a calm, elegant ambiance and a versatile Asian fusion menu where flavors arrive vibrant and balanced, with generous portions that showcase quality across favorites like dumplings, duck curry, salmon teriyaki and pad thai. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and professional, helping create a warm and welcoming dining experience whether stopping in for drinks, a light lunch or a full dinner. The setting blends refined decor with subtle Japanese inspired touches and a range of vegan and vegetarian options, making it a dependable choice in downtown for meals with family, friends or colleagues. Overall, the combination of tasty food, thoughtful presentation and a pleasant atmosphere invites return visits and makes it easy to plan another visit soon.View restaurant profile

Café RICARDO - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Café RICARDO

Located in Hôtel William Gray

(1979)

Saint-Lambert

Bistro Breakfast Regional Desserts & Sweets Tartare Salads

Review Summary

Overall impressions of Cafe RICARDO describe a bright, modern yet intimate space with a welcoming vibe and a lovely terrace surrounded by vines and roses. The menu covers brunch and lunch with well balanced dishes that are flavorful and attractively presented, with favorites like the Salmon Waffle and Croque Madame, and treats such as burratini and chia strawberry rhubarb pudding noted for freshness and texture. Service is frequently praised as attentive and friendly, with careful attention to allergies and a smooth dining rhythm, though occasional slow service and a buzzy lunch crowd are mentioned along with some meals priced higher than expected and portions that some feel run a bit small for the cost. Overall, the cafe is described as a reliable go to spot for gatherings, families, and visitors who return for evolving menus, good coffee, and a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Maggie Oakes - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Maggie Oakes

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(926)

Bagelerie, lunch and dinner.

Market Steakhouse Grill Salads Burgers Breakfast

Review Summary

Across numerous visits, guests describe Maggie Oakes as an upscale steakhouse in Old Montreal where warm, attentive service and a refined, welcoming atmosphere set the tone. Dry aged steaks, flavorful sauces, and well presented sides consistently wow diners, with several noting excellent wine recommendations from the sommelier. The menu shines at brunch and dinner alike, with standout items like filet mignon and ribeye, generous sides, and well balanced, thoughtfully prepared dishes. A lively terrace and a stylish interior offer a memorable setting, and many reviews mention the inviting ambiance even when the restaurant is busy. Staff are repeatedly praised for professionalism, personalized service, and attentiveness, making celebrations and special occasions feel warmly accommodated. Despite higher prices, the consensus is that the quality, atmosphere, and hospitality make Maggie Oakes worth the visit. Overall, Maggie Oakes emerges as a reliable favorite for families, groups, and couples seeking a generous meal, excellent service, and a refined yet comfortable dining experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Bagel St-Eustache - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Bagel St-Eustache

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(76)

Saint-Eustache

Bagels Breakfast Café

Review Summary

Bagel St-Eustache offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with a friendly, passionate team that makes every visit feel special. Fresh, thoughtfully prepared dishes shine across the menu, especially the daily bagel with house cream cheese and the salmon bagel, while comforting staples and a flavorful lobster bisque add to the appeal. Generous portions, a welcoming space, and a well curated coffee setup contribute to a consistently satisfying experience that feels charming and delicious.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois

Refined restaurant with a wine cellar serving elevated dishes, including a 4-course tasting menu.

Opens Tuesday at 7 am

(2496)

Beloeil

Bistro Regional Market Breakfast Gluten-free Options Contemporary/Modern

Review Summary

Le Coureur des Bois earns widespread praise for a refined and inventive menu that celebrates seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, with tasting menus and a la carte options that showcase creativity and precise execution. The wine program is a frequent standout, featuring thoughtful pairings, a remarkable cellar, and detailed descriptions from knowledgeable staff. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm, elegant, and welcoming, with attentive service and a level of personalization that makes celebrations feel extra special. Guests highlight the renovations and the intimate dining spaces, the lovely setting by the water, and the overall mix of sophisticated decor and comfort. While a few notes mention occasional noise and some courses being smaller than expected, the focus remains on superb flavor, artful presentation, and hospitality that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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L'Estaminet

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(1849)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bistro French Comfort Food Regional Market Breakfast

Review Summary

L'Estaminet comes across as a charming neighborhood bistro with a warm ambience, friendly and attentive service, and a menu that showcases solid French comfort dishes made with seasonal ingredients. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of the food and the reasonable prices, often highlighting house specialties and well composed plates, along with a welcoming setting that works well for casual meals and gatherings. Some comments note small portions or occasional service hiccups when the dining room is busy, but these are generally outweighed by the flavor, thoughtful presentation, and dependable hospitality. The atmosphere is convivial and unpretentious, with a pleasant terrace and an ambiance that supports conversation and a relaxed dining experience. Overall, L'Estaminet is seen as a reliable favorite for diners seeking approachable, well cooked food, good value, and a neighborhood vibe.View restaurant profile

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Marché Artisans - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Marché Artisans

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(68)

Downtown

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

Review Summary

Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a wide range of artisanal foods and drinks, where fresh, well-presented dishes and generous portions keep guests satisfied. The menu includes sandwiches, pastries, desserts, cakes, chocolate, pizza, crepes and charcuterie, alongside coffee, tea, and other drinks, with homemade ice creams and seasonal offerings adding to the appeal. A friendly, professional team and attentive service are frequently praised, as is the inviting atmosphere and spacious seating. Guests enjoy the variety of artisanal products and ready-to-eat dishes, from jellies and condiments to chocolates, and appreciate good value. The venue feels versatile and vibrant for casual bites, desserts, and celebrations alike.View restaurant profile

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EggsCrêpes (Eggs Crêpes)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(67)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Breakfast Crêpes Healthy

Review Summary

EggsCrêpes feels like a cozy, welcoming breakfast spot with a straightforward menu that delivers on comfort and value. Generous portions and a range of options from traditional breakfasts to crepes keep choices interesting, with standouts such as extra crispy bacon and a Hollandaise perfected eggs Benedict noted by guests. The atmosphere evokes a nostalgic diner vibe, while service is fast, friendly and attentive, making it a reliable choice for a quick bite before a trip or a relaxed family breakfast. The clean space, good coffee and fair prices complement the experience, and many visitors say they would definitely return for the consistent hospitality and quality. Overall, EggsCrêpes blends approachable flavor with warm hospitality, offering tasty breakfasts and crepes in a straightforward, enjoyable setting.View restaurant profile

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Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Opens Today at 6 am

(175)

Pizza Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill Sandwiches Burgers

Review Summary

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria offers a welcoming and versatile Italian menu where guests consistently praise generous portions, delicious pizza and pasta, and dishes that feel homemade. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, with attentive service that makes diners feel cared for and eager to return. Delivery and takeout are reliable for enjoying favorites at home, with many noting quick service and good value. Breakfast and lunch options are highlighted as satisfying and hearty, while the overall menu covers pizza, pasta, sandwiches and more to satisfy a range of cravings. Overall this spot is a dependable choice for gatherings and casual meals, inviting repeat visits with consistently high quality and a friendly, inviting vibe.View restaurant profile

Gerry's Delicatessen - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Gerry's Delicatessen

Casual restaurant serving generous portions of comfort foods including smoked-meat sandwiches & fries.

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(248)

Smoked Meat Deli Comfort Food Canadian Pizza Pasta

Review Summary

Gerry's Delicatessen comes through as a welcoming casual spot with generous portions and a broad menu that covers breakfast, brunch and dinner, including smoked meat, classic sandwiches and hearty sides that are often praised as solid and satisfying. Reviewers note friendly, efficient service, a lively atmosphere and good value for money, with dishes described as comforting, unpretentious and hot when served. The smoked meat offerings are highlighted for tenderness and flavor, and the fries and soups are frequently mentioned as satisfying accompaniments. The place is described as a true neighborhood deli with a warm vibe that works for families and casual diners alike, offering a reliable go to for hearty meals. Overall Gerry's Delicatessen is seen as a dependable spot for quality meat, generous portions and a welcoming, quick service experience.View restaurant profile

L'Oeufrier - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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L'Oeufrier

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine Gluten-free Options

(190)

Lachine

Review Summary

Diners praise L'Oeufrier for tasty inventive breakfast and brunch options, from classic grilled cheese and signature poutines to mango smoothies and specialty coffees, with generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, contributing to a welcoming family friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to return. The menu shows originality and quality, offering comforting staples as well as creative twists, and the overall experience is reliable and enjoyable whether for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Prices are viewed as reasonable for the quality and portions, making it a worthwhile choice for regular visits.View restaurant profile

Mama C - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Mama C

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea

Opens Today at 11 am

(597)

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Mama C is a modern Greek restaurant that offers a refined take on classics with consistently delicious flavors and a warm, elegant atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, knowledgeable service and a bar and wine list that pair beautifully with the menu. The menu shines with standout dishes like grilled octopus, sea bass, pastitsio, spanakopita salad, and shareable plates that balance comforting and inventive Mediterranean flair. Desserts such as bougatsa and other sweets are frequently highlighted as memorable finales. While prices are often described as premium, the overall experience, with quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a lively yet relaxed vibe, makes it a destination for celebrations and special dinners. The space, decor, and ambience in the Old Port contribute to a sense of occasion, while still feeling welcoming for frequent visits.View restaurant profile

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Mouth Power Restaurant

Mouth Power restaurant in Longueuil serves traditional Cameroonian meals and barbecues.

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(29)

Longueuil

African Grill Comfort Food Poutine Chicken Wings Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Mouth Power Restaurant offers a warm, homey Cameroonian dining experience with dishes like beignet haricot et l'okok and an excellent mackerel with fries, manioc, and plantain that feel cooked with care. Staff are welcoming and attentive, contributing to a friendly, clean, and calm atmosphere. Meals come across as home-cooked and satisfying, with generous portions and consistent quality. Service is praised as efficient and courteous, and takeout options are available when events are happening. All in all, Mouth Power Restaurant is regarded as one of the best Cameroonian spots around, with a great atmosphere that invites guests to return.View restaurant profile

Le Skratch - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Bar/Pub

Le Skratch

Open until 3 am

(446)

Chomedey

Burgers Pizza Grill Salads Pasta Poutine

Review Summary

Le Skratch feels like a lively gathering place where friendly service, tasty food, and a welcoming vibe come together with plenty of games and spaces to enjoy. The menu earns praise for delicious options, generous portions, and good value, while the drinks menu is noted for variety and quality. The atmosphere is described as vibrant and comfortable, with billiards, ping pong, and sports viewing creating a social, stay awhile feel. Attentive and efficient service is a common thread, along with staff who help set up games and keep things moving. A few notes mention occasional waits or certain facilities being unavailable at times, but the overall experience remains upbeat and inviting for friends and family at Le Skratch.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Opens Today at 6 am

(553)

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco shines as a bustling brunch spot praised for generous portions, flavorful dishes, and attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The staff and servers are frequently noted for helpful recommendations and warm hospitality, with service staying swift even when the restaurant is packed on weekends. The menu is varied and satisfying, offering classics like eggs benedict, crepes, pancakes, and comforting casseroles, with food described as well presented and good value for money. The atmosphere is bright and family friendly, suitable for couples or groups, though peak times can bring crowding and longer waits. Overall, the reviews paint a picture of quality food, hearty portions, and a welcoming team that makes Allô mon Coco a recommended brunch and breakfast destination in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

Allô mon Coco

Opens Today at 5:30 am

(459)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Stylish, cozy bistro plating braised goat leg, slow-cooked oxtail & other African-inspired dishes.

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco is described as a bustling, welcoming spot with fast, friendly service and generous portions that satisfy breakfast and brunch cravings. The menu earns praise for variety and solid quality, with favorites like eggs benedict, club sandwiches, crepes, and pancakes, plus options for lunch and dinner on weekends. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, and the staff are consistently noted for professional, attentive service that helps guests stay comfortable even when the place is busy. Guests often highlight good value for money, reliable coffee, and generous servings that make it easy to share and enjoy with friends and family. While weekends can bring crowds and occasional hiccups, the overall sentiment points to Allô mon Coco as a dependable choice for a cheerful breakfast, brunch, or casual meal.View restaurant profile

Le Virunga - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Le Virunga

Opens Wednesday at 6 pm

(952)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

African Healthy Grill Exotic Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Le Virunga receives praise for a refined yet cozy atmosphere, impeccable service, and a bold inventive take on Pan African fusion that blends Saharan, Congolese, and Mozambican influences into surprising and deeply flavorful dishes. Diners highlight complex spice blends, thoughtful pairings, and a menu that changes with the season, providing a sense of travel and discovery in every visit. The wine list and desserts are frequently praised, as is the overall ambiance that feels elegant and welcoming, with service described as attentive and professional. While portions are sometimes noted as small and prices on the higher side, the experience is repeatedly described as memorable, with several tasting experiences and a feeling of authenticity that makes Le Virunga a standout destination for food lovers and those seeking a distinctive night out.View restaurant profile

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Cour Arrière - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

Terrace Top Pick

Cour Arrière

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel

(48)

Mascouche Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Bistro International Market Regional Breakfast Charcuterie

Review Summary

Cour Arrière presents a warm, upscale atmosphere with attentive, professional staff and a calm, inviting vibe. Guests repeatedly praise great coffee and generous breakfasts, excellent food, and the option of a relaxing terrace, all at good value. The menu features fresh ingredients, balanced options for breakfast and dinner, and well crafted cocktails, with service often described as friendly and helpful. While a few reviews note minor hiccups or comfort tweaks, the overall impression is consistently positive, making Cour Arrière a standout choice for breakfast, brunch, and beyond.View restaurant profile

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Rockstar Burger Bar - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Rockstar Burger Bar

Opens Today at 10 am

(176)

Burgers Poutine Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort Food BBQ Sandwiches

Review Summary

Rockstar Burger Bar stands out for a wide, varied menu and very generous portions at a great value, with burgers that consistently impress, crispy fries, and a smooth poutine sauce that many customers praise, while the milkshakes are a highlight for many visitors. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with stylish decor and clean, comfortable seating, and the staff are friendly and attentive, helping orders come out quickly. Guests frequently cite reliable service, abundant options, and solid overall quality across visits, though a few experiences note slower service or occasional inconsistencies. All told, Rockstar Burger Bar earns strong praise for bold flavors, substantial portions, and a fun, buzzy vibe that makes it a go-to for burgers and comfort fare.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant L'Élan - Parcours du Cerf

Breathtaking view of the ⛳️ Parcours du Cerf 🦌, Quality cuisine, affordable.

Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel

(540)

Longueuil

Breakfast French Asian Fusion Market

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Restaurant L'Elan - Parcours du Cerf is described as having a very pleasant terrace with a lovely view of the golf course, though some find the music a bit loud for their taste. The cuisine is repeatedly praised as excellent, with standouts such as a delicious tuna tartare, a divine tartare plate, cod with white wine sauce, and filet mignon with its accompaniments, plus a brunch that offers a generous selection of high quality options. Service is consistently impeccable and attentive, even during busy events, with staff who take good care of guests. Celebrations and visits across generations are welcomed, and many say they will return for birthdays and other occasions, noting that the good cuisine is back. Overall, this venue delivers reliable quality, warm service, and a beautiful setting that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Rosélys - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Rosélys

French Bistro Market Contemporary/Modern Vegetarian Creative

(254)

Downtown

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Rosélys offers a bright, sophisticated setting with consistently attentive service and a diverse menu that shines from breakfast through brunch to afternoon tea. The brunch buffet is repeatedly highlighted for its variety, quality, and generous portions, with standout items such as onion soup, grilled octopus, seafood, and an array of pastries. High Tea and Afternoon Tea receive frequent praise for atmosphere and well curated selections, while dinner experiences with wine pairings are described as refined and flavorful with elegant plating. Breakfast and omelet stations are noted for good value and quality, complemented by made to order options. Across visits, the staff's professionalism and the welcoming ambiance contribute to many memorable experiences and strong recommendations for special occasions or a reliable, impressive meal.View restaurant profile

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Circos - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Circos

Located in Hilton Garden Inn Montréal Centre-Ville

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

(59)

International Grill Sandwiches Salads Burgers Pizza

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Circos offers tasty, well presented dishes and a dependable breakfast for hotel guests, with standouts like French toast and a nicely prepared flank steak that show good flavor and technique, while the service stays knowledgeable, attentive and friendly even during busy periods. The staff are described as hardworking and accommodating, particularly in the mornings, though the restaurant can feel understaffed at peak times. The atmosphere is not ideal due to its lobby side location, but the overall dining experience remains appealing for guests looking for a hassle free meal and a relaxing drink at the end of the day. Pricing sits in line with other good quality options, offering solid value for the quality. Some access details, like limited room charging or delivery, are noted, but Circos remains a convenient and reliable choice for hotel guests seeking a tasty and convenient option.View restaurant profile

La Palma - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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La Palma

Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel

Mediterranean International Sandwiches Breakfast Pizza Burgers

(49)

Downtown

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La Palma is described as a lovely place with a classy atmosphere where the food is delicious and well presented and the service is attentive, friendly, and professional. The staff and management are noted for going the extra mile to check in with guests and ensure everything runs smoothly. The experience is widely praised by guests from different countries, with broad appeal for convivial evenings and special occasions. La Palma comes across as a welcoming and reliable choice with great food and standout hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Le Nil Bleu - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Le Nil Bleu

Located in Hotel Kutuma

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(2391)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Ethiopian African Exotic Vegetarian Healthy Vegan Options

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Le Nil Bleu captivates with a warm, intimate atmosphere, refined decor, and a welcoming, attentive staff that make every visit feel special. The cuisine is richly flavored Ethiopian fare, with a generous tasting menu option for two and a strong vegan selection, all served with authentic injera and a deft balance of spices. Guests consistently praise the high quality and freshness of the dishes, the thoughtful presentation, and the cocktails and wine list that pair well with the meal. The overall experience blends elegance with comfort, making it a versatile spot for dates, friends, or hotel guests seeking a memorable culinary journey in Montreal. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or smaller portions, the consensus is that Le Nil Bleu offers a standout dining experience worth returning to.View restaurant profile

La Banquise - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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La Banquise

La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.

Open 24HRS

(1200)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Regional Breakfast Salads

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La Banquise is a Montreal staple known for an astonishing variety of poutines, including plenty of vegetarian options with veggie gravy, and generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The classics shine with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, while creative toppings like guacamole, sour cream, and smoked meat offer memorable twists. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with fast, efficient service that keeps things moving even when the place is crowded. Long lines are part of the experience, yet the quality and range of choices make it worth the wait. Takeout and late hours make it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal any time, and the consistency keeps bringing locals and visitors back. In short, La Banquise delivers a quintessential, comforting poutine experience with heart, variety, and a true Montreal vibe.View restaurant profile

Pincette - Bar à Homard - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Pincette - Bar à Homard

Lobster Bar & Seafood

(871)

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Tartare Pasta Breakfast

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Pincette - Bar à Homard delivers a lively seafood experience in Old Montreal with a stylish, cozy ambiance and a focus on fresh lobster offerings. The menu shines with lobster rolls, lobster poutine, lobster ravioli, grilled lobster and a range of shellfish such as oysters and octopus, all noted for freshness and well balanced flavors. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with guests appreciating thoughtful recommendations and warm hospitality. The atmosphere earns praise for its charming decor, comfortable seating, and ample space that makes for enjoyable dining and good people watching, with a welcoming terrace option. Reviews also highlight a strong value on several lobster dishes and a memorable overall experience, even as some notes mention portion sizes or occasional menu gaps. In sum, Pincette offers a memorable lobster dining experience marked by excellent service, refined ambiance, and standout dishes that invite a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Kwizinn - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Kwizinn

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(1240)

Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Grill Creative Cajun

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Kwizinn offers a vibrant Caribbean and Haitian fusion that delivers bold, flavorful dishes in generous portions, with highlights like griot, octopus carpaccio and plantain burger, paired beautifully with inventive cocktails and a lively ambiance in Old Montréal. The atmosphere blends chic decor, warm lighting, and live music or DJ sets that make it a festive yet comfortable place for celebrations, dates, or casual meals. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, with guests noting seamless handling of large groups and thoughtful recommendations through tasting menus or wine pairings. The restaurant also shines for special occasions and brunch, offering a memorable experience that fans keep returning for, while some reviews point to room temperature, noise levels, and occasional pacing during busy times as areas for improvement. Overall Kwizinn is highly regarded for the quality of food, the energy of the space, and the welcoming hospitality that makes diners feel part of a vibrant culinary community.View restaurant profile

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Le Déli 440 - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Le Déli 440

Smoked Meat Breakfast Deli Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers

(143)

Chomedey

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Le Déli 440 earns praise for its smoked meat, with many describing it as the best or among the best, noting tender, melt-in-your-mouth quality and generous portions. Poutines and fries are highlighted as delicious and hearty, with some mentioning a standout chicken, bacon and onion poutine. Service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff smiling and creating a welcoming vibe. Occasional notes of a misstep or price concerns appear, but they are outnumbered by high marks for taste and value. The restaurant is located in the Marché and reviews emphasize a lively ambiance, with cash and debit accepted.View restaurant profile

Tacochon Restaurant Mexicain - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Tacochon Restaurant Mexicain

Discover authentic Mexican cuisine at Tacochon in Laval.

Opens Today at 10 am

(437)

Chomedey

Mexican Latin American Tacos Breakfast

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Tacochon Restaurant Mexicain consistently delivers hearty, authentic Mexican flavors with generous portions and attentive service. Diners praise a wide range of favorites from tacos al pastor and birria to barbacoa, shrimp tacos, chilaquiles and enchiladas, all described as fresh, delicious and well presented. The atmosphere is colorful and welcoming, with a lively Mexican vibe that makes it a great spot for family nights and gatherings. Service is frequently highlighted as fast, friendly and attentive. While a few notes mention pricing as a consideration and parking can be tricky, the overall experience is described as a standout in Laval and the surrounding Montreal area and a place worth returning to.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Crescendo - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Restaurant Crescendo

Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.

(442)

Verdun LaSalle

Italian Breakfast Pasta Grill Seafood/Fish Mussels

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Crescendo is described as a welcoming riverfront spot with a warm, family friendly vibe where guests consistently find generous portions and flavorful dishes across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The setting by the water, especially the terrace with a view of the river, is frequently highlighted along with attentive, friendly service from a professional team. Dishes span from hearty breakfasts and eggs Benedict to pasta and lamb, with many noting solid value for the price and staff who accommodate dietary needs. While a few reviews mention crowds, noise, or occasional price concerns, the overall tone is positive, painting Crescendo as a reliable go to for meals by the river and for gatherings or celebrations. Overall Crescendo emerges as a standout choice in Verdun for good food, good service, and a memorable view.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Andalos - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Boulangerie Andalos

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

(135)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Review Summary

Andalos offers a vibrant Lebanese bakery and eatery experience with a wide range of authentic dishes and freshly baked breads such as pita and manaakeesh, plus a tempting lineup of sweets like baklava and knefeh. The menu covers favorites like kafta, shawarma and shish taouk, and the pastries are noted for freshness, flavor and comforting textures, with tangy zaatar and a cheesy golden option standing out. The staff are warm and welcoming, the service is quick, and the atmosphere feels like a little slice of Lebanon in Montreal, making Andalos a go to for both quick bites and indulgent desserts. Overall, the variety, quality and friendly service leave diners satisfied and eager to return.View restaurant profile

La Cabane Citipouss - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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La Cabane Citipouss

A business for difference

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(20)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Café Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

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La Cabane Citipouss draws praise for fair and inclusive catering, a memorable launch event, and a menu that features turkey sandwiches, smoked salmon and vegetable options at affordable prices with efficient service. Healthful, high quality offerings and a friendly, warm staff create a welcoming atmosphere in the Ahuntsic neighborhood that makes it a standout spot to discover. Reviewers describe the concept as excellent and the food as delicious and beneficial for health, calling it a gem worth visiting for healthy, tasty options. Some notes suggest weekend hours could help for those with busy schedules, but overall the place is well loved by many.View restaurant profile

Emilia trattoria & café - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Emilia trattoria & café

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝

Opens Today at 5 pm

(218)

Candiac

Italian Pizza Pasta Café Breakfast Desserts & Sweets

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Emilia trattoria & café presents a warm, intimate setting in a small historic house where handmade pastas, fresh burrata, carpaccio and wood fired pizzas shine, and the friendly, attentive staff make every visit feel welcome. Reviewers consistently describe delicious, well executed Italian dishes and a cozy, convivial atmosphere, whether dining on the interior or on the sunny terrace, with cocktails and wine that pair nicely with the meal. The service is often praised as professional and personable, and the overall experience is described as memorable, with many returning for celebrations or casual evenings with friends or family. While the space can be busy and lighting or sound levels vary, the kitchen's craft and hospitality remain the standout highlights, making Emilia trattoria & café a reliable go to for those seeking authentic, handmade Italian dining on the South Shore.View restaurant profile

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Oeufs & Cie - Montreal African, Caribbean, Breakfast Restaurants

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Oeufs & Cie