Montreal Austrian, Ice Cream Restaurants

(520)

Granby

Burgers Poutine Ice Cream

Review Summary

Burger Bum comes across as a beachy, cozy spot with a retro vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The burgers, especially the wagyu and smash varieties, are consistently praised for juiciness, bold flavor, and perfectly cooked patties, while poutine and house fries are noted as great partners. The restaurant earns high marks for fast, friendly service and attentive staff, with many guests saying they’ll definitely return. Guests also appreciate the value, generous portions, and reasonable prices, along with flexible hours and a relaxing terrace. The decor, bright coastal chic, makes the place feel like a mini getaway, and the overall experience is described as memorable and family-friendly. Overall, Burger Bum is repeatedly recommended as a top burger stop in Granby, with many citing repeat visits and a consistent level of quality and care.View restaurant profile

Resto Végo - Montreal Austrian, Ice Cream Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Resto Végo

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(287)

Vegetarian Vegan Options Sandwiches Healthy Ice Cream Salads

Review Summary

Resto Végo offers a broad, welcoming vegetarian and vegan dining experience with a large buffet and a pay-by-weight system that makes trying a little of everything easy. The menu features a wide variety of warm and cold dishes, creative vegan options, comforting staples, and plenty of desserts and drinks, all prepared with freshness and flavor. The space is airy and calming with multiple seating areas, a charming downstairs cafe, and a terrace for nice weather, complemented by friendly, attentive staff. Overall reviews highlight great value for money, consistent quality, convenient take-away and dine-in options, and a place that feels like a go-to for vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.View restaurant profile

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Montreal Austrian, Ice Cream 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

Restaurant

La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne)

Upscale-casual Italian restaurant with outside tables offering wood-fired pizzas, pasta & gelato.

Opens Today at 4 pm

(457)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

Pizza Italian Ice Cream Café Pasta Mussels

Review Summary

Authentic Italian cuisine shines at La Bella Italiana, where a wood fired oven delivers pizza with a perfectly crisp crust and a menu that also features flavorful pastas, gnocchi, arancini and seafood. Dishes are prepared with care and ingredients feel fresh, with sauces that honor traditional techniques and dishes like risotto and veal parmesan that consistently impress. The dessert lineup, including tiramisu and Baci chocolates, and the generous portions make the experience particularly satisfying, while drinks and house wines pair nicely with meals. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and efficient, and the warm, welcoming, and lively atmosphere makes guests feel at home, with staff going above and beyond for families and groups. Reservations are recommended on busy nights, and the overall experience offers great value and a reliable, tasty Italian meal that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale - Montreal Austrian, Ice Cream Restaurants

Ice Cream Parlor Top Pick

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale

Premium Italian Gelato 🍨🍦

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(255)

Pont Viau Laval-des-Rapides

Ice Cream Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale is celebrated for authentic Italian gelato made on site with top quality ingredients and a rotating, inventive range of seasonal flavors. The space is warm, clean and welcoming, with a well presented gelato bar and excellent espresso to complement the flavors. Flavor variety is praised for being richly creamy and well balanced, spanning classics like mascarpone and pistachio to creative picks such as apple pie, with many flavors renewing over time. Friendly and attentive staff contribute to a hospitable atmosphere that invites visitors to return again and again. Overall, it is regarded as a standout gelato destination in the Montreal area and a must try for gelato lovers.View restaurant profile

Marché Artisans - Montreal Austrian, Ice Cream Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Marché Artisans

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

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

Merci la vie - Montreal Austrian, Ice Cream Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Merci la vie

(479)

Piedmont Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Market

Review Summary

Merci la vie welcomes guests with a warm, rustic ambiance and an outstanding bakery where breads and pastries shine. The kitchen delivers delicious, well presented dishes for brunch and meals, with a focus on fresh, high quality ingredients and thoughtful flavor pairings. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the overall atmosphere feels inviting whether dining in or taking goods to go. Some reviews mention noise in a busy space, limited seating, and longer waits during peak times, along with higher prices, but the strong craft behind the bread, pastries, and seasonal dishes remains a common highlight.View restaurant profile

Casse-Croûte Les Filles Fattoush - Montreal Austrian, Ice Cream Restaurants

New

Grocery Store

Casse-Croûte Les Filles Fattoush

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(14)

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Syrian Salads Ice Cream Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Reviews describe Casse-Croûte Les Filles Fattoush as a friendly spot by the market where guests can sample a wide range of bites and discover favorites like cheese rolls, kibbeh, hummus, falafel, and halloumi; the buffet mezzes are praised for variety, balanced flavors, and generous portions that offer excellent value; dishes come across as fresh and well prepared, with bright salads, olives, and a delicate rose bouza noted among the highlights; hospitality is consistently warm and welcoming, and the setup includes a small market stall plus a newer permanent space with outdoor seating, with the option to take containers home to cut down on plastic; overall the place feels like an amazing find and a reliable market area standout, with several items repeatedly highlighted and a sense of care in presentation and taste, making it likely to return soon.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Rawesome

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(5)

Côte-des-Neiges

Vegan Options Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Bakery Gluten-free Options

Chocolate Shop

Chocolats Favoris

Desserts & Sweets Chocolaterie Ice Cream

(28)

Val-d'Or

Ice Cream Parlor

Chez LouLou Crème Glacée

May be temporarily closed

(144)

Brossard

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Bakery Ice Cream

Review Summary

Overall, reviews for Chez LouLou Crème Glacée highlight fresh, high quality ice cream with a huge variety of flavors and dipping options, generous cones, and friendly, efficient service from a young and dynamic staff. The shop is repeatedly deemed busy and popular with good value, though some readers note a lack of ambiance, seating, lighting, or entertainment beyond the ice cream, and a few experiences mention slow lines and long wait times. A notable service hiccup involved a yogurt swirl order where flavors were not clearly separated, leading to disappointment and suggestions for clearer ordering and better training. Nevertheless, many praise the soft serve and yogurts, the cakes made with preferred flavors, and the overall variety and consistency, with some customers visiting often and considering it a standout on the South Shore.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor Top Pick

Wild Willy's

May be temporarily closed

(368)

Pointe-Claire

Ice Cream Vegan Options

Review Summary

Wild Willy's is described as a bustling, beloved ice cream spot in Pointe Claire Village with a huge variety of flavors, including many vegan options and even ice cream cakes, drawing locals and visitors alike. Reviewers praise creamy textures and standout flavors like coconut, Mexican chocolate, and banana split, often calling it the best in the West Island or a Montreal must do. The atmosphere is friendly and family oriented, with a nostalgic vibe, though lines can be long in summer and a few orders may be misheard or delayed. The staff are repeatedly praised for courtesy and helpfulness, with occasional fixes or refunds for issues, while some note long wait times and occasional service hiccups. The shop is dog friendly and described as an institution in the village, offering milkshakes, treats for kids, and unique options like vegan choices. Overall sentiment is that Wild Willy's offers high quality ice cream and a memorable experience, despite occasional crowding and small inconsistencies.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Crémerie Pineault

May be temporarily closed

(142)

Duvernay

Ice Cream

Review Summary

Reviews present Crémerie Pineault as a go-to spot for frozen yogurt and ice cream with a wide and inventive flavor lineup, including pineapple and a fridge stocked with take-home options. The quality is consistently praised, with many noting delicious, smooth soft serve and flavors like chocolate peanut butter banana, mango and blueberry, and a variety of original options. Several commenters say the portions are generous and the offerings are worth the higher price, though a few find it pricey and sometimes excessive for two sundaes. There is some frustration about changes to dairy-free options, with lactose-free oat milk previously customizable but reportedly removed, and discussions about the absence of lactose-free sorbet or other dairy-free choices. Service is described as friendly and attentive, with frequent praise for staff, though a handful report longer wait times or occasional training gaps during busy periods. The location near Centre de la Nature in Laval is frequently noted as convenient, and reviewers appreciate the consistently high quality and the potential for repeat visits, while callers hope for practical improvements like better outdoor seating and more trash bins.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Pensée gourmande

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(167)

Longueuil

Review Summary

Pensée gourmande is described as a place with visually stunning trompe l'oeil desserts that grab attention online and in person, with many praising the artistry and the mango dessert and croissants, while some feel the flavors do not always live up to the visuals and note a lack of depth or freshness in certain items, especially on later visits; the wedding cakes and customized desserts are highlighted as standout, reflecting high skill and presentation, and service is noted as fast and friendly in some instances and a touch colder in others; a gluten-free option is mentioned, and packaging or transport is praised in some reviews, yet cleanliness issues in the shop and occasional inconsistency in quality are also pointed out; overall Pensée gourmande is frequently described as a top pastry shop on the South Shore with strong recommendations and devoted followers, tempered by reminders that freshness, consistency, and value matter.View restaurant profile

Restaurant

Circuit 341

Review Summary

Circuit 341 draws attention for fast service and good food, with several reviews noting quick, friendly staff. Burgers are frequently highlighted, including smash burgers that are thick and tasty. Poutines and fries receive praise for quality, with mentions of real fries, fresh vegetables, and options like brown sauce and BBQ. A note about cleanliness appears in one review describing hair in the kitchen, while other comments praise cleanliness elsewhere. The ambiance is described as lively and a good meeting place, with a large parking lot noted. Staff are described as polite, smiling, and respectful behind the counter, contributing to quick service. Overall, reviews depict Circuit 341 as a place with fast service, solid to excellent menu items, and a willingness to return, tempered by the occasional cleanliness concern.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

La Diperie

(7)

Mirabel

Sainte-Rose Vieux Sainte-Rose

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Ice Cream Parlor Top Pick

Le Berlingot

May be temporarily closed

(179)

Ice Cream Vegan Options

Review Summary

Le Berlingot is described as delicious, fast, and consistently fresh, with a rotating lineup that surprises and invites a repeat visit. Lines can be long but move quickly thanks to a brave and efficient staff, and the experience is often judged worth the wait. The creamery is praised as a top destination with unique flavors such as lavender, orange sanguine, passion fruit, and pistachio hazelnut that keep guests coming back. The texture and cones receive praise, with fresh waffle cones and a pleasing balance of sweetness and flavor. Vegan options and dairy free choices are available, and many say the ice creams taste like traditional dairy desserts even for those who avoid dairy. The location is noted for a historic building and lakeside views, with seating across the street or behind the church, though indoor seating can be limited and restrooms are sometimes lacking. Prices are considered fair for the quality, and long lines are viewed as part of the experience rather than a deterrent. Overall, reviews describe a lively, high quality ice cream destination with broad flavor experimentation and friendly service that encourage visits again.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Crèmerie Oaké

May be temporarily closed

(49)

Bromont

Café Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviews describe Crèmerie Oaké as a standout ice cream spot with artisanal flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes visits feel special. The place is family friendly with ample indoor and outdoor seating, a play area for kids, and a dog friendly policy that includes a special treat called the 'Lollipup'. Nearby Mont Oak trail access adds appeal for a post-cone stroll, and vegan options including a true vegan soft serve are repeatedly praised alongside classic favorites. Some observations note that the flavor of the day can be hard to choose from, and while service is described as friendly and efficient even when crowded, there are occasional comments about limited space and delays that are often resolved promptly. Overall Crèmerie Oaké comes across as a top local favorite, offering delicious ice cream, a cozy adaptable setting, and a welcoming vibe for families, pets, and dessert lovers, with value reflected in large portions and quality.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

LA BERGANDOISE INC

Opens Today at 8 am

(26)

Mont-Tremblant

Bakery Pastries Ice Cream

Review Summary

LA BERGANDOISE INC draws mixed responses: many praise the desserts, especially croissants, mille-feuille, the éclair, and ice cream, calling the flavors delicious, the presentation appealing, and the staff warm in a cozy shop. Yet several reviews express disappointment after a change of ownership, noting higher prices, less freshness, and unclear product names. Coffee service is a recurring issue, with multiple complaints about malfunctioning machines and inconsistent preparation. Overall, the place is valued for strong pastry and ice cream offerings and a pleasant atmosphere, but experiences vary and some guests would not return due to price increases, quality fluctuations, and coffee problems.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Queues de Castor - BeaverTails

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Ice Cream

(42)

Mont-Tremblant

Review Summary

Reviews of Queues de Castor - BeaverTails describe hot, fresh beaver tails made to order with a wide range of toppings such as pistachio, caramel avalanche, apple, and Oreo, and they note a vegan poutine option with double cheese sauce that many find excellent. The service is repeatedly praised for being fast and friendly, even during busy periods when lines are long. The location in the village center is convenient, with limited seating and a lively atmosphere. Some comments mention the dough can be a bit firmer or less doughy depending on recipe changes. Prices are sometimes considered high for the portion, though the overall experience is described as enjoyable and worth it. Flavor variety, consistent freshness, and positive staff interactions emerge as common takeaways, making it a go-to stop on snow trips.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

La Diperie

Open until 1:30 am

(84)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Ice Cream Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

La Diperie attracts praise for delicious ice cream and soft cookies, with generous portions and a lively, friendly vibe across reviews. Customers note a wide range of flavors and solid value, with many saying the desserts are consistently high quality. Service is described as good and attentive by many staff, though some locations are criticized for being understaffed, leading to long lines and occasional stockouts like vanilla soft serve. Flavor feedback includes pistachio tasting like bitter almond and dulce de leche not living up to expectations, while chocolate is often described as meh. Dips and combinations such as lava cake with soft ice cream are highlighted as particular strengths and very enjoyable. Overall, the reviews present La Diperie as a place to return to for tasty frozen treats despite periodic service challenges.View restaurant profile

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GaGa Glace - Montreal Austrian, Ice Cream Restaurants

New

Ice Cream Parlor

GaGa Glace

Review Summary

GaGa Glace gets strong praise for natural flavors and quality ingredients, with vegan sorbet options like raspberry and coconut standing out, while chocolate vegan is not available. The atmosphere is described as colorful, cute and charming with excellent service, making it a welcome addition to the neighbourhood, and many note the friendly staff and warm vibe. The ice creams are described as creamy with a texture that ranges from smooth to whipped, and many appreciate the possibility to sample before buying, though a few say the current flavor selection is small and prices feel a bit high. Portion sizes are occasionally mentioned as modest compared with competitors, and expectations for seasonal improvements are noted, but overall GaGa Glace is seen as a top choice for natural, not overly sweet flavours and a memorable experience, with some reviews calling it the best ice cream in the southwest of Montreal.View restaurant profile

Takeout/Counter

Bar Laitier Casavant

May be temporarily closed

(60)

Saint-Jérôme

Review Summary

Bar Laitier Casavant earns praise for its high quality ice cream with a real creamy texture and a wide variety of flavors. Reviewers note friendly, attentive staff, quick service, clean spaces, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a good spot for families. Standout treats mentioned include banana splits, Mont Blancs, and a notably rich soft serve, and there is a large terrace for enjoying treats with friends or kids. Prices are described as competitive by many, though a few note that some items can be pricey compared with other establishments. A few caveats appear, such as occasional confusion with the number-taking system and a mention of bees around the outdoor area. Overall, Bar Laitier Casavant is seen as a staple in the area, delivering consistent quality and a casual, family-friendly vibe.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Gaufres & Glaces

Opens Today at 3 pm

(19)

Sainte-Thérèse

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

At Gaufres & Glaces, reviews emphasize friendly and attentive service, a clean and welcoming space, and delicious crepes. Diners note the counter staff as welcoming and the overall service as impeccable, describing the visit as a pleasant discovery, especially for families. Desserts stand out with mentions of a cheese cake biscoff and croffle s'mores, and there is praise for a good diversity of choices and consistent quality. Taken together, impressions are positive and suggest a warm, satisfying experience worth recommending.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Le Cochonnet Mini-Beignets et Crème Glacé

May be temporarily closed

(26)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Ice Cream Pastries

Review Summary

Le Cochonnet shines in reviews for fresh, handmade offerings and clear care in every item. Diners highlight donuts made right in front of them and a Chilean empanada hot from the oven that is described as to die for, with savory options also praised for carrying the same sense of love that goes into the menu. The overall tone is one of high quality and freshness, with thoughtful preparation making each bite feel special and memorable.View restaurant profile

Farm/Vineyard Top Pick

Ferme Marineau

May be temporarily closed

(1)

Sainte-Dorothée Chomedey

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream

Ice Cream Parlor

La Diperie

Opens Today at 4 pm

(11)

Verdun

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Patrons visiting La Diperie described a strong odor and the sense that the space had not been cleaned for a long time, with mildew noted, leaving a negative impression of the visit. There is also a hope that cleanliness and odor will improve for a better experience on a future visit.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor Top Pick

Iconoglace

May be temporarily closed

(376)

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options

Review Summary

Iconoglace attracts strong attention with a huge, colorful range of ice creams, including vegan and gluten-free options, and a soft serve that many consider exceptional. Visitors note long lines that move quickly, ample seating in the newer location, and a lively, Instagram friendly vibe with inventive sundaes and homemade waffle cones. Opinions about value are mixed: portions are generous and flavors creative, but several feel prices are high and some flavors overly sweet or heavy. Yet the menu offers frequent surprises and extensive customization, and the staff are praised for friendly, fast service and helpful recommendations. The dessert is described as indulgent and fun, with many calling Iconoglace one of the best ice cream spots in Montreal, though a few reviewers mention an overwhelming menu or occasional uneven texture. Overall Iconoglace is viewed as a must try for ice cream lovers, balancing strong appeal with crowding and cost considerations.View restaurant profile

Sandwich Shop Top Pick

Nonnina

(574)

Lachine

Italian Sandwiches Pizza Pastries Ice Cream Café

Review Summary

Overall, Nonnina comes through as a bustling, family-friendly Italian spot with a warm, welcoming vibe and a bakery-led menu noted for huge, fresh sandwiches, a wide range of pastries, cannoli, tiramisu, pistachio treats, and the occasional croissant; reviewers praise the porchetta, spicy chicken, prosciutto and other sandwiches, along with pizzas, salads, and reliable coffee, with many saying the pastries and desserts are exceptional. The service is described as fast and friendly, the atmosphere as cozy and authentic, and the location as convenient and lively, even on busy days, with a system for quick pickup that keeps lines moving. Catering for events is highlighted, and many say they would return, sometimes repeatedly, for the pastries, sandwiches, and espresso; however, a few notes mention price, occasional inconsistencies in the coffee, or changes to chicken portions. All in all, the consensus is that Nonnina offers high-quality, satisfying Italian fare in a charming setting and stands out as a top spot for sandwiches and Italian baked goods in the area.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Delices Glaces D'Agathe

(19)

Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts

Review Summary

Overall, Delices Glaces D'Agathe receives praise for delicious ice cream that can be pricey but worth it, with the vanilla soft serve earning top marks and the Banana Split a standout, while service is consistently warm and friendly. The terrace and shop ambiance are noted for charm, with a dog friendly touch thanks to mini cones for dogs, though one review suggests the outdoor area could use a refresh. The experience often feels nostalgic and tradition driven, with long standing ownership and familiar faces that make visits feel like a cherished routine. Prices are seen as fair and the ice cream is frequently described as better than that of a competitor, reinforcing it as a go to spot for ice cream in Sainte Agathe des Monts.View restaurant profile

Restaurant

Ben La Bédaine

(518)

Granby

Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Ice Cream

Review Summary

Ben La Bédaine emerges in the reviews as a nostalgically themed Granby cantine that blends fast, casual service with a retro, family‑friendly vibe. The standout is the poutine, with many readers calling it excellent or among the best in the area, featuring rich sauce, fresh cheese curds, and fries that range from crispy to greasy depending on batch, while others find the flavor uneven and the sauce too thin or the portions not matching the price. The atmosphere and decor, including uniforms and a classic diner interior, are repeatedly praised and described as charming or fun, with the place feeling like a throwback that appeals to locals and visitors alike. Service is commonly noted as fast, attentive, and efficient, even during long lines or busy drive‑thru periods, though some experiences mention mischarges or variable wait times. Cleanliness and a bustling, lively environment are commonly cited positives, and several reviews emphasize the value of an affordable, old‑school experience, often accompanied by quick bites like onion rings or burgers. Overall, Ben La Bédaine is seen as a Granby staple that draws crowds for the nostalgic setting and strong poutine, while opinions on consistency and value remain mixed.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Qwelli - L'art du gelato

(109)

Downtown

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Comfort Food

Review Summary

Qwelli - L'art du gelato is described across reviews as delivering gelato that is creamy, light, and not overly sweet, with a standout balance of flavors that many readers call among the best in Montreal. A wide array of flavors keeps customers impressed, from pistachio and cocoa to lemon sorbet and strawberry basil, and portions are noted as generous, sometimes with great value for the size. Several tasters highlight fast and friendly service, while others praise the helpful staff and the overall quality. Some critiques mention that a few flavors come across as bland or too sweet, and pricing is described as on the higher side for ice cream, with a caveat to choose flavors carefully to avoid filler options. The experience is often described as satisfying whether choosing a quick take away or enjoying a sit down moment, and many reviews emphasize that the gelato is memorable, with terms like amazing, refined, and top tier used repeatedly.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor Top Pick

Le Blueboy: Artisan Glacier

Opens Today at 3:30 pm

(315)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviews portray Le Blueboy as a cozy, retro ice cream shop with a playful, colorful vibe that invites lingering and a sense of discovery. A wide array of flavors and toppings draws praise, with many mentioning mango sorbet, mojito sorbet, tiger's blood, maguey sherbet, tiramisu ice cream cake, plantain sundae, and strawberry shortcake sundae as especially tasty. The staff are frequently praised for friendliness and quick service, and the atmosphere is described as welcoming and Instagram-worthy. However, some items fall short and critics point to high prices for the size and to sweetness or artificial tastes in certain flavors, such as desserts with hard brownie bites or overly sugary scoops. There are occasional concerns about practicality, like limited seating and restrooms not meeting expectations, as well as a few inconsistencies in quality. Overall, Le Blueboy appears to be a popular destination for adventurous ice cream lovers seeking unique flavors and a fun, photogenic environment, with many reviewers indicating they would return to try more items.View restaurant profile

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Takeout/Counter

P'tit Phare

May be temporarily closed

(10)

Bécancour

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Ice Cream

Review Summary

P'tit Phare earns high marks for simple, satisfying fare centered on poutine, with a generous portion of fries and a delicious submarine sandwich; the poutine itself is described as excellent, the BBQ sauce flavorful with a touch of salt that many enjoy, and the cheese and potatoes cited as standout; the overall vibe feels like a cozy Quebec cantine by the water, with a beautiful river view and small tables near the shore, and options for dine-in or takeout; service is consistently described as very good and the food well loved, making it a recommended stop for passersby; taken together, it embodies the idea of a classic cantine with very good food and a great backdrop.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

L'Étoile Polaire

Opens Today at 12 pm

(50)

Trois-Rivières

Ice Cream Snacks & Treats Vegan Options

Review Summary

Customers describe impeccable service at L'Etoile Polaire, with attentive, smiling staff who listen to guests. The products are consistently excellent and the warm ambience invites repeat visits. Ice cream is praised as really good and well chilled. Overall service is described as excellent with fast and courteous staff. The place is regarded as one of the best in town, offering a variety of options and several locations. Cleanliness and quality are noted, making it a dependable and welcoming spot.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Pile Ou Glace

May be temporarily closed

(108)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Ice Cream Café

Review Summary

Pile Ou Glace comes through in the reviews as a standout gelato spot with a broad and sometimes experimental lineup, featuring pistachio, hazelnut, vanilla Tahitian, dark chocolate, stracciatella, lemon sorbet, mango chocolate swirl and even licorice when available, with many noting the consistently delicious gelato and generous portions. Pistachio and hazelnut are repeatedly highlighted as exceptional, tiramisu and the vanilla are highly praised, and the texture is described as rich and creamy, often with an artisanal feel and the homemade cones adding to the appeal. The atmosphere is frequently described as inviting for a late night snack or a stroll around one of Montreal's iconic areas, and some reviewers mention very good value for money. Service quality receives mixed notes, ranging from warm and friendly to distant or condescending on certain visits, which can affect the overall experience. Overall, the consensus places Pile Ou Glace among the top gelato options in Montreal, with strong loyalty from fans and a willingness to return for favorite flavors and new discoveries.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

La Crémière

Opens Today at 12 pm

(10)

Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts

Ice Cream

Review Summary

La Crémière is described in reviews as a convenient stop during vacation with quick service, a broad and delicious range of options, and a location by the water with a great view. The service is fast and consistently courteous and pleasant, with good value and perfect treats noted. The ice cream is praised for its quality and there are many flavors and topping options, with fans of swirl cones saying the ice cream is delicious. It is recommended to walk toward the water's edge to enjoy a magnificent view while savoring a cone. The outdoor terrace with impeccable service is highlighted as very appealing. Although it is somewhat pricier than other frozen dessert spots, the quality meets expectations and makes the experience worthwhile.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

La Diperie

(20)

Rawdon

Review Summary

La Diperie receives mixed reviews: some say the cheesecakes are a bit overpriced but the ice cream portions are very large and the service is often praised, while others note inconsistent quality with items that are bland or not fresh and mention that sugar cones are not dipped and the soft serve can be too soft. Many say they would return if in the area, though a quiet day or a late arrival seems to affect the experience, and one review describes a disappointing first visit. Positive mentions include tasty biscuit dough and friendly staff, while some notes focus on price concerns and unclear flavors. Overall La Diperie offers generous portions and a range of treats, but outcomes vary by item and day.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Qwelli - L'art du gelato

(30)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Reviews for Qwelli - L'art du gelato describe quick service, creamy gelato, and consistent quality across years, with pistachio and caffe latte singled out for not being overly sweet and for a strong coffee flavor in the latte version. Diners appreciate the wide range of flavors and some even call it the best ice cream in Canada, while noting that service can vary and that some visits feel brisk. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, delivering fast and cheerful service. Overall, the impression is of a reliable spot for high quality gelato and a welcoming atmosphere that motivates a return to try more flavors.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Magasin Général la Quincaillerie des Saveurs vieux Terrebonne

Pointe St-Charles Montreal-Southwest

(45)

Vieux-Terrebonne

Café Pastries Sandwiches Ice Cream

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Magasin Général la Quincaillerie des Saveurs vieux Terrebonne is described as a warm, charming, nostalgic spot with a cozy retro vibe where guests feel at home thanks to friendly owners and staff. The menu pleases with soups, sandwiches, a variety of pretzels, and treats like affogato and fresh gelato, all complemented by good coffee; the on-site shop adds European and Quebec products. The space is dog-friendly and inviting for relaxing with a book or with companions, and many reviews highlight the festive, heartfelt ambiance, especially around the holidays. Gluten-free options are available but can be pricey. Overall it is seen as a must-visit in Old Terrebonne for its welcoming atmosphere, flavorful offerings, and sense of community, with many indicating a desire to return.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Florence Café

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(143)

Café Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Sandwiches

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Florence Café comes through as a cozy neighborhood spot with a strong coffee program and a pastry lineup that delights many, including standout pistachio croissant, matcha, and banana bread that some say is among the best in town, while gelato and other pastries draw praise for variety and quality. The ambiance is repeatedly described as calm and inviting with a welcoming, friendly staff, though a few notes point to slower service and higher prices, and space can feel tight during busy hours with limited seating and shaded outdoor options. The café is often recommended for casual meetings, studying, and working, thanks to some seat availability and a generally friendly pace when not crowded. Several reviews highlight exceptional service and a genuine neighborhood vibe, with matcha and coffee singled out as especially good, and a sense that Florence Café stands out for warmth and consistency even when menu items vary in freshness or preparation. Overall, Florence Café is viewed as a great pick for quality drinks and pastries, a homey atmosphere, and a reliable neighborhood hangout, though potential visitors may want to consider timings and space if planning a quick stop or productive visit.View restaurant profile

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Pistachio - Montreal Austrian, Ice Cream Restaurants

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Ice Cream Parlor

Pistachio

Open until 1 am

(258)

Little Burgundy Griffintown

Café Pastries Ice Cream

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Described as a cozy and charming dessert spot with a calm, inviting ambiance and cute decor, Pistachio draws visitors with a strong pistachio focused menu and visually appealing trompe l'oeil pastries. The service is widely praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with staff often guiding choices and offering samples. Desserts and ice creams are highlighted for fresh flavors and balance, with pistachio items and baklava, Dubai chocolate chimney cake, and crepes getting many mentions as must tries, while some patrons note that a few items can be pricey or portions feel small. The overall quality is described as high, with many items described as not overly sweet and made with quality ingredients, and the coffee program also receives compliments. A few reviews mention sporadic inconsistencies such as a crepe that missed the mark or a perception of value, but the majority view Pistachio as a standout destination for sweets in Montreal. In sum, Pistachio is seen as a welcoming, Instagram friendly spot offering inventive pistachio desserts, solid coffee and ice cream, and a vibe that invites repeat visits by those with a sweet tooth.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

KRÈMECÉBON

Opens Thursday at 12 pm

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Sainte-Adèle

Ice Cream Café Desserts & Sweets

Ice Cream Parlor

Bar Laitier Chez Mariette

May be temporarily closed

(21)

Farnham Brome-Missisquoi

Ice Cream

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Bar Laitier Chez Mariette receives praise in reviews for its excellent soft serve, gigantic portions, and delicious milk and dark chocolate dippings. Service is incredible. The vanilla soft serve is excellent and has a rich creamy flavor. Lactose-free options are available. Try the raspberry sundae for a delightful finish.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Zettis crémerie

May be temporarily closed

(251)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

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Reviewers describe Zettis crémerie as a visually appealing dessert spot with a wide array of ice creams, waffles, rolled crepes, and indulgent sundaes that come in generous portions and bold flavors like pistachio, praline pecan, and brownie chocolate. The ambiance is noted as photogenic with cute backdrops and a lively vibe, while staff are described as friendly and attentive, with several mentions of careful handling for gluten free options including dedicated cones and attention to cross contamination. Fans praise the variety and creativity of flavors, the appeal of non dairy choices, and the puffed waffles and rolled crepes; some guests found certain items overly sweet or the service slower when only one person was working, and a few noted price for value concerns or inconsistent quality. Overall, Zettis crémerie stands out for its bold dessert concepts, big portions, and great presentation, drawing positive impressions and repeat visits from many guests.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

La Crémière

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Les Glaceurs

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream

(69)

Downtown

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Les Glaceurs earns praise for tasty cupcakes, easy online ordering and pickup, and a wide variety of flavors including gluten-free options, with many noting attractive presentation, on-time delivery for birthdays and other orders, and friendly staff. The mocha cupcake with a coffee bean on the icing is frequently highlighted, and personalized decorations or edible photos add a special touch. Great variety means there is something for every taste and several reviewers mention helpful guidance during the ordering process. Price is a point for some customers, and a few experiences describe ganache freshness or overall sweetness as less ideal, including a rare report of a disappointing birthday cake. Overall, the reviews suggest strong satisfaction, frequent recommendations, and a sense that this is a reliable choice for celebrations and gifts.View restaurant profile

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Grocery Store Top Pick

Chez Potier - Épicerie gourmande

Opens Today at 8 am

(279)

Old Montreal

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Ice Cream

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Reviews describe Chez Potier as a refined pastry destination where artful presentation meets exceptional taste, and the shop doubles as an epicerie gourmande with European goods. Pastries such as croissants, mille feuille, fraisier, galette des rois, amandines and canneles are repeatedly praised for quality and texture, with many calling the selection among the best in Montreal or even North America. Standouts include the lemon tart, a rose lychee dessert, and other creations, while the in house hot chocolate and coffee receive high marks. The space is clean, elegant and inviting, though seating is limited and take out is often recommended. Service can vary, with some reviewers finding staff friendly and attentive and others noting a chilly or overly formal tone on certain visits. Prices are high but described as worth it for the quality, and changes to portions have drawn mixed reactions; there is also a rare safety concern noted about a cake. Overall, this destination is seen as a standout pastry spot that many return to for pastry connoisseurship and gift shopping alike.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Les Glaceurs