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
Patrons describe Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades as a warm, small, cozy spot with consistently tasty, authentic Mexican dishes and generous portions. Tacos are praised for being well filled and flavorful, with the salsa adding just the right amount of heat and sturdy toppings, while dishes like chilaquiles, pozole, tres leches cake, horchata, and flan appear frequently in the praise. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly and welcoming, helping create a homey, neighborhood vibe and making guests eager to return. While a few notes mention minor inconsistencies such as tortillas arriving a bit dry or certain items needing extra seasoning or garnishes, the overall impression is one of dependable flavor, good value, and a lively, authentic experience. This spot is regarded as a standout in Montreal's Mexican scene, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner in a cozy setting that keeps bringing people back for more.View restaurant profile
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
L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal is praised as a stunning wedding and event venue along the canal, with a beautiful garden area and a versatile space that creates the atmosphere dreamed of. The team is professional, responsive, and attentive, guiding planning from the first inquiry through the day itself and adjusting smoothly when timelines run long. Guests frequently compliment the high quality food, impressive service, thoughtful beverage options, and the attentive wait staff that keeps guests well cared for. Coordination is described as seamless and stress free, with planners and coordinators handling menu creation, day of logistics, and even unconventional ceremonies with ease. The setting is repeatedly highlighted for outdoor weddings and elegant indoor celebrations, with a canal view, a charming gazebo, and a terrace that adds to the experience. The space is recognized as ideal for weddings, anniversaries, or corporate events, and guests note generous value and a friendly, professional atmosphere. Overall, this venue leaves a lasting impression with memorable moments and delightful details.View restaurant profile
Janine Café-Brunch is consistently praised as a warm, stylish brunch spot with a welcoming vibe and attentive service, where generous portions and a creative menu keep guests coming back. Standout dishes include Champi mushroom toast, latkes with toppings, oeuf boeuf, gros jambon on brioche, and a superb chicken waffle, along with crowd pleasers like avocado toast with smoked salmon and banana French toast, all arriving hot and bursting with flavor. Drinks shine too, from complimentary welcome juice shots and well made lattes to comforting chai tea. The decor is described as cozy and elegant, with an Instagrammable ambiance and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, while the staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness and efficiency, sometimes offering small touches during waits. A few caveats mention weekend lines, occasional dishes arriving lukewarm, and higher prices, but the overall impression is that the quality, presentation, and value make Janine Café-Brunch a top choice for brunch in the area.View restaurant profile
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
Overall, reviews describe Green Stop as an original, old school spot that stays clean and authentic while keeping its charm, with classic Quebecois dishes like poutine and smoked meat praised for flavor and value. Many note friendly service and affordable prices, and parking is mentioned as a plus. Some feedback points to a decline in recent years, including a rude cashier and a shift away from table service, though other guests still report great food and a convenient location. The restaurant is seen as a solid choice for those seeking genuine poutine and hearty fast food, with real fries and a nostalgic vibe that remains appealing to many.View restaurant profile
Ville Emard Pizza draws a mixed reception from diners. Some reports mention it is often closed and that renovations and a new branding coincided with a perceived drop in quality, including a sauce that is very salty and crust and cheese that seem undercooked, plus a sense that the pizza carries a premium price for average quality. Other reviews praise the place for great takeout pizza, with a decent crust and a flavorful, juicy pie, and note fast, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, especially after the recent rebrand. Some diners highlight a wide menu and the feeling of care in the offerings, while others say the new concept has not lived up to past standards and that the price point is high. A few customers have shifted to alternative takeout options in the neighborhood, citing reliability, value, or consistency concerns. Overall, Ville Emard Pizza is seen as having potential and a loyal following, but experiences vary and perceptions of value and consistency differ since the updates.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews of Metro Pizza Verdun, pizza lovers describe a classic, cheesy, comforting experience that has been solid and even back on track after some dips, with the staff and owner praised for friendliness and helpfulness and delivery described as quick and prices reasonable. The past year is seen as the best stretch in a while, with many calling the pizza a go to and some French comments noting it as the best in the area. The fried chicken option with fries and gravy is a mixed bag, with some really liking it and others warning that it can be stale or not recommended. On the down side, a few readers report long waits for poutines and for orders, and there are comments about inconsistent speed when paying cash versus card. Dine in is not highly recommended by some, but the overall vibe remains family like and the value is solid, with deals like a pizza plus mini poutine combo earning praise for sharing.View restaurant profile
Reviewers consistently highlight Chez Jacquie Et France for quick, courteous service, generous portions, and good value for breakfast and lunch, with many praising homemade feel and menu variety. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy, and family friendly, with a charming nautical, locally inspired decor that makes the spot feel welcoming each visit. The emphasis on classic, unfussy dishes like eggs Benedict, bacon and eggs, potatoes, and French toast, along with strong coffee, contributes to a dependable, neighborhood staple vibe. Some notes about variability include occasional busy crowds, occasional slower service during peak times, and a few dishes that fall short, such as bland sauces or smaller portions, yet the overall experience remains consistently positive. The restaurant is seen as not a franchise, affordable, and well suited for a relaxed brunch or lunch, with many customers planning to return for the reliable quality and friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence is described in reviews as a cozy, Provençal inspired bakery cafe with a welcoming vibe and attentive service. Pastries and breads are consistently praised for freshness and flavor, with croissants, pains au chocolat, tarte tropézienne, choux pastries, and lavender themed treats earning frequent accolades, and the overall quality often seen as worth the price. Coffee and tea are well liked, though a few diners report drinks arriving lukewarm or cold, and a handful note an undercooked brioche in a winter setting. The atmosphere and decor are repeatedly highlighted as beautiful and inviting, ideal for a coffee, a bite, or a relaxed visit with friends. Most reviews commend the friendly staff and the sense of a genuine French bakery, while some suggestions focus on consistency and value, but the consensus is that Un Instant en Provence offers a memorable Provençal touch in a neighborhood bakery with strong pastries and solid coffee.View restaurant profile
Ruby's Café Mtl comes across as a beloved dog friendly brunch spot with a warm, laid back vibe where dogs are welcomed inside and often catered to with their own treats, water bowls, and in some cases a small outdoor area for a pup run; the decor is cozy and stylish, and the atmosphere feels welcoming to families and dog lovers alike. The meals are frequently praised for being delicious and well presented, with favorites including pancakes, grilled cheese, pulled pork burger, and a mix of brunch options; coffee and drinks are also well regarded. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and caring toward dogs, helping to make visits memorable and encouraging return trips. While the place can get crowded and service can occasionally be slow or uneven and a few orders can be misplaced, these experiences are generally outweighed by the overall positive sentiment. Overall it is seen as a standout pet friendly venue in Montreal where both humans and their canine companions can enjoy a relaxed brunch or lunch, socialize with other dogs, and feel at home.View restaurant profile
Arthurs Nosh Bar is a bustling Montreal brunch spot where the pancakes, especially cottage cheese pancakes and syrniki, often steal the show alongside favorites like latke smorgasbord, gravlax plates, shakshuka, and the signature McArthur chicken sandwich; reviews consistently praise the food for flavor, texture, and creativity, with many calling the pancakes the best in Montreal and the syrniki a must try, though a few note runny eggs or variable dish execution; long waits for a table or for food are a common theme, particularly on weekends, and service is described as slow at times but friendly and attentive when staff can manage the crowd; reservations are not always available at some locations, prompting recommendations to go early or order takeout, and there are calls for a digital waitlist or better seating management; the atmosphere is described as cozy, vibrant, and reminiscent of a modern Jewish deli, with a lively vibe and a summer terrace that is a draw despite noise and crowding; portions tend to be generous and prices are on the higher side, but many feel the overall quality and variety justify the hype and inspire repeat visits to try other menu items.View restaurant profile
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre is described as a warm, cozy neighborhood spot with charming decor and attentive, friendly service. Reviews highlight generous portions, good value, and a menu that covers breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with dishes often featuring fresh fruit and balanced flavors. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as welcoming, with drinks served in mason jars and a pleasant backyard terrace for outdoor dining. The food earns frequent compliments across the board, from omelettes and breakfast staples to seafood, burgers and pizzas, with several notes about tasty sauces and satisfying presentations. Even on a day when the kitchen was partially unavailable, the owner accommodated guests with a trimmed menu and a positive, accommodating vibe. Overall, the restaurant is regarded as a hidden gem in Verdun, a go-to for dependable quality and atmosphere that makes customers want to return for brunch, lunch, or dinner.View restaurant profile
Bagel St-Lo comes across in reviews as a cute, cozy spot with a lively vibe and a terrace, where fresh bagels and generous fillings pair with reasonably priced meals and solid coffee. Many praise friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, with brunch and breakfast highlighted as strong points, though during busy times the wait can be longer and the space can feel chaotic. Several posts mention high quality ingredients and homemade bagels, and some readers take takeaway bags home; others note occasional dips in quality or inconsistency and the occasional dish coming out cold or misassembled. A number mention vegan or gluten free options and multilingual staff, while a few days are described as off, the overall sentiment remains positive and loyal. Overall this spot is a beloved local staple for bagels and brunch, reliable for frequent visits yet not without the occasional hiccup when crowds hit.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Café Bénédictins is seen as a warm, welcoming spot with friendly staff, super service, and delicious, affordable food that keeps customers coming back for brunch. The vibe is described as a cool old school diner with generous portions and a relaxed atmosphere, where breakfast potatoes are repeatedly praised as standout. Guests note good coffee that is kept hot and attentive service, with a sense that meals are prepared with care. The value is consistently highlighted, with low prices for the current day and age and generous portions to match. A few critiques surface: some chairs feel too soft and show wear, one table surface and some seat stains can be noticeable, and the decaf coffee may be unavailable. The ambiance can feel a touch dark and could use updated furnishings, but the overall experience remains comforting and charming, and the location in a pleasant neighborhood adds to its appeal. Overall it appears to be a dependable go-to for a satisfying breakfast or brunch with friendly service and solid flavors.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Boulangerie Chez Fred as a busy, high-quality bakery where bread and pastries are consistently fresh and reasonably priced, with butter croissants and chocolatines frequently highlighted as among the best in Montreal. The atmosphere leans toward a grab-and-go cafe rather than a place to linger, and the service is described as friendly and efficient even during rush hours. While most feedback centers on strong quality and variety, a few reviews note changes over time or less satisfying items, including some pastries or coffee, and a few visits feel disappointing compared with earlier experiences. Positive mentions include galette des rois, kouign amann, baguettes, and a wide range of viennoiseries, with online ordering or arriving early recommended since popular items can sell out. Overall, the bakery is seen as a standout in the neighborhood with loyal patrons and consistent offerings, even as opinions about consistency over time vary.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe La Base Café Buvette as a warm, welcoming spot with attentive staff and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. The coffee is consistently praised as top quality, and the menu shows care and creativity with favorites like the grilled cheese, pastries, and brunch options, plus standout items such as a Japanese pancake souffle. The ambiance is often described as charming and comfortable, with a back terrace that is particularly relaxing. Food and drinks are seen as high quality and thoughtfully prepared, with a focus on local ingredients and a varied menu that makes use of both Asian and European influences. Occasional critiques mention a burger that can be overcooked, salty mayo and fries, and drinks not always matching the expected sizes, along with occasions when the music is a bit loud. Prices are considered reasonable for the level of quality, and the wine selection adds a nice evening option. Overall the place feels like a reliable favorite in Verdun, a non pretentious spot where people can drop in for a quick coffee or linger for a meal, a drink, or a pastry while enjoying a warm, friendly vibe, with weekend hours noted as sometimes late.View restaurant profile
Épicerie Mange-tout earns enthusiastic praise as a welcoming neighborhood spot with friendly staff and a wide array of high-quality products. Sandwiches are repeatedly described as fantastic, including the chicken cutlet, steak and cheese, and lamb varieties, with praise for the ultra-crisp chicken and the bun that holds up well, while fresh seafood options such as tuna, salmon, hamachi and king salmon for crudo are highlighted along with other meats. Prices are noted as somewhat high but many reviewers feel the quality justifies the cost. Dining in is sometimes preferred to takeout to avoid bread becoming soft, though some reviews say takeout is convenient. The shop is commended for its meat and fish counters, the overall quality of products, and staff who are courteous and helpful, going above and beyond to assist with meal ideas. Overall, Épicerie Mange-tout is seen as a standout addition to the area, delivering consistent, delicious sandwiches and a selection of gourmet treats that encourage repeat visits, with some noting it’s worth the drive from nearby towns.View restaurant profile
Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri is described as a tiny, cozy neighborhood spot where everything is made in house and the quality is consistently excellent. The menu centers on homemade bagels and schnitzel sandwiches, with breads and pastries praised for freshness and the bagels often noted as some of the best. The owner is repeatedly praised for kindness and for running much of the operation solo, contributing to a warm, home cooked feel. Breakfasts are a highlight, with favorites including the breakfast bagel and a range of pastries that include vegan options. Service is consistently described as friendly and welcoming, and the atmosphere feels intimate and down to earth. Prices are considered fair for the quality and homemade preparation, delivering good value. Several reviews emphasize that it is a must-visit and celebrate the labor of love in every bite, making it a standout for authentic eats. A note about street construction mentions access can be tricky, but the overall sentiment is that the place is worth a stop.View restaurant profile
Maté Latte comes across as a charming, family owned cafe that pairs Korean flavors with Western comfort food and offers a welcoming, well priced experience. Reviews highlight fresh, well presented dishes such as the bulgogi wrap, japchae, and a club sandwich, plus tasty lemon tea with ginger and an oatmeal cookie. Service is generally attentive and quick, with many noting a cute atmosphere and friendly staff, while some point to longer wait times when staffing is tight. A few downsides appear as comments about a messy kitchen in tight spaces and drinks like coffee and matcha not meeting expectations for some customers. Several reviews mention potential closings due to rental issues and describe Maté Latte as a local favorite worth returning to try more items.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews The Famous Cosmos is described as a small, welcoming spot with an old school diner vibe, where counter seating and quick service create a lively, friendly atmosphere. The food earns frequent praise for breakfast and budget friendly options, with standout items including a top notch breakfast sandwich and the Creation sandwich, plus reliable burgers and well made potatoes and hash browns. Coffee is consistently noted as excellent, and the overall value is regarded as outstanding. The staff feels warm and the place has a community feel that draws locals and travelers alike, though seating can be tight and waits for a stool or a spot at the counter are common. It is seen as a Montreal staple and NDG gem.View restaurant profile
Maison De Thé Cha Noir is described in reviews as a chic, welcoming tea house with a superb selection of loose leaf teas and a calm, inviting atmosphere that makes it perfect for chatting with friends, reading, or quiet moments alone. The service is consistently praised as impeccable and friendly, with staff who are knowledgeable and eager to explain the differences between teas. The place is noted for its delightful scones and light desserts, affordable prices, and even a terrace that adds a tranquil spot to enjoy beverages. Many visitors consider it an institution in the neighborhood and a go to spot to stock up on tea, discover new blends, and find gift ideas, while others highlight the serene environment and the opportunity to unwind. Overall, the experience centers on high quality tea, thoughtful service, and a peaceful ambiance that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Boucherie Verdun Beef earns praise for fresh, high quality meat and a wide range of sausages, marinated meats and charcuterie platters. The soup and broth options are standout, described as rich and balanced and comforting when needed. Sandwiches, especially those on focaccia, are repeatedly praised for flavor and quality, with customers enjoying lunch options and a strong meat focus. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff noted for handling issues smoothly. Value is seen as reasonable for the quality, though a few items are mentioned as a bit pricey. The overall vibe is stylish and welcoming, a neighborhood spot that feels dedicated to great meat, good bites and a warm, approachable experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Café Jardin as a cozy, plant-filled neighborhood spot with a calm, welcoming vibe and a menu that shines for vegetarians and vegans, featuring items like vegan kefta skewers, a Mumbai sandwich, tartines, and generous sides; the coffee is praised as excellent by many, with standout lattes and plant-based milks, though a few note the coffee flavor changing recently. The space earns praise for friendly, attentive staff who recognize regulars and bring drinks to the table, a versatile setting for conversations, small meetings, family hangouts, kid's corner and board games, all set in rustic furniture with plenty of plants and a tranquil ambiance. Sustainability is a recurring theme, with zero waste initiatives and a strong focus on vegan options, and the new location is seen as brighter and more tranquil. Prices are generally reasonable for quality and vegan choices, though some dishes are described as a bit pricey or portions as not the most generous, especially when meals arrive with a side; still, the overall experience is viewed as a gem and a dependable go-to for locals and visitors seeking good food and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Kahwa Café as delivering some of the best sandwiches in Montreal, with fresh house made bread, bold flavor combinations such as kebab, merguez, chicken panko and kafta, and generous portions at very reasonable prices. The atmosphere and service are frequently praised, with friendly staff, quick lunch options, and some locations staying open late. The Verdun location is noted as a welcome addition. A few reviews mention inconsistencies, including excess sauce or onions when requested, occasional miscommunications on takeout, and slower service or organizational hiccups, but the overall quality and value remain highly regarded. Fresh bread and in house sauces are repeatedly highlighted as standout features, and many readers say the sandwiches are consistently flavorful and satisfying, drawing repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Komma Rosta as a warm, inviting cafe with cozy, eclectic decor and a relaxed, family friendly vibe, where comforting Japanese inspired dishes like onigiri and curry udon sit beside solid coffee, tea and desserts; guests praise friendly and attentive staff, a welcoming space for studying or catching up with friends, and occasional live music. The menu is noted for affordability and shareable options, with popular drinks including matcha, hojicha latte and chai latte, and treats like brownie and poppy seed cake. The cafe is especially valued for its kid friendly play area, though some reviews mention noise from other patrons and, in a few cases, the absence of table service and a desire for better ventilation to reduce fried smells. Overall it comes across as a popular neighborhood spot with delicious food and great coffee, inviting return visits.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Toledo earns widespread praise for freshness and quality across a wide range of breads, pastries and viennoiseries, with standout items such as focaccia, fougasse, miso baguette, sourdough, and almond croissants, along with pain au chocolat and baguettes; the staff are described as friendly and the space lively yet intimate, making it a reliable choice in Verdun for a quick bite, coffee and a pastry moment when available. Some reviewers mention occasional inconsistencies: butter flavor in the flaky dough can be weak in some batches, croissants and galette des rois sometimes lack rich butter notes or taste frozen, and a few experiences note higher prices and tax confusion or limited seating. A range of vegan and seasonal offerings, including quinoa bowls and vegan sandwiches, add variety, and many say the place is worth the visit and a regular stop for bread and pastries; overall it feels like a beloved local bakery with excellent breads and pastries, friendly service, and a few caveats about occasional variability.View restaurant profile
Overall Dagwoods gets praise for fresh, well made sandwiches, a meat slicer on display, and a friendly, family owned vibe that makes it a good lunch option and a go to choice for many. Some reviews note inconsistency with one sandwich being plain and underfilled with few vegetables and another ham with a plastic like aftertaste. While another says the first DoorDash order was mishandled but the restaurant responded with kind service and even sent cookies to make up for it. Service and generosity are highlighted as standout traits, with staff described as polite and accommodating and the food described as yummy and affordable. Taken together, the reviews paint Dagwoods as a reliable, affordable option with fresh tasting sandwiches and good customer care, though experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Nikas as a cozy, welcoming spot with a wide menu, a bring-your-own-wine policy, and dine-in, takeout, or delivery options at reasonable prices. The grilled chicken is repeatedly praised for depth of flavor with oregano, spices and a hint of lemon, served with flavorful rice and Greek potatoes and a generous side of Greek salad with feta. Baklava is described as outstanding, with generous syrup and walnuts and an exceptional flavour profile. Nikas is also noted for making great pizza and souvlaki. The atmosphere is quaint and community oriented, with attentive staff and a loyal crowd. Some comments mention updates to ambience or occasional price increases on dishes like moussaka, but overall the food and service are seen as reliable and satisfying. Delivery is fast and often free of extra charges, and takeout is a strong option as well.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea draws praise for a wide range of drinks, from milk teas to fruit teas and toppings, with many reviewers highlighting bold tea flavors and fresh, chewy pearls when prepared well. The space is described as welcoming and comfortable, with ample seating and a relaxed vibe that makes it easy to enjoy a drink solo or with friends while a little background music plays. Service is repeatedly rated as friendly and attentive, with staff guiding customers through the order and offering quick, reliable help, though a couple of comments note occasional inconsistencies or rude experiences. Most reviewers find prices reasonable and value for money, with favorites like Hong Kong milk tea and brown sugar drinks singled out as standout options. A few concerns mention pearls that are too chewy and a rare critique of staff turnover, but overall the consensus is that L2 Bubbletea remains a dependable, popular spot for a flavorful bubble tea fix, delivering consistent quality and a broad selection that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Petinos comes through in reviews as a popular brunch spot with generous portions and good value, drawing families and locals to locations like LaSalle; the menu features fresh, well-prepared dishes such as salmon toast, omelets, potatoes and fruit, though a few orders have been mixed up or arrived cold. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency when the restaurant is busy, yet peak hours can bring long waits and a high noise level that makes conversation challenging. The atmosphere is typically described as clean, bright, and welcoming, with a cozy, homey feel and holiday decor during certain visits. Some feedback points to inconsistency across locations and administrative changes, including tipping prompts on payment machines and occasional gaps in beverage quality like coffee. Overall, Petinos is regarded as a top choice for a hearty breakfast or brunch, especially for groups, with many guests noting the value and the appetizing dishes, while acknowledging that crowds can impact speed and quietness.View restaurant profile
Reviews highlight Spirulina as a health focused cafe with a strong emphasis on fresh, whole foods and a menu that shines in smoothies, avocado toast, salads and bowls. The strawberry glaze smoothie is a standout and highly recommended, along with a banana bread matcha and a range of other lattes and treats; the avocado salmon toast and lentil soup are among favorites. The staff and atmosphere are repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, making it a popular spot for working by the window or grabbing a nourishing meal. Some critiques mention small portions for the price, occasional inconsistency such as the date cream in the matcha latte, and a loud fridge, while others note the pricing can feel high but the quality justifies it. Overall Spirulina is seen as one of the top healthy cafes in Montreal, delivering tasty feel good food and reliable smoothies with options that cater to various dietary needs.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Deli d'Occasion highlight the mortadella sandwich with black garlic mayo and burrata as superb and among the best in Montreal, praise the Cubano as one of the best sandwiches ever eaten, and call the house smoked meat sandwich with mortadella incredible. The sandwiches are described as excellent with generous portions and high quality ingredients, offering good value for money. The place is regarded as a new favorite in the neighborhood with the porchetta sandwich described as delicious and a reason to return, and the staff is friendly and welcoming.View restaurant profile
Eggsfrutti receives broad praise for tasty food, friendly and efficient service, generous portions, a welcoming atmosphere and easy parking, with many reviewers highlighting good value and reliable breakfast quality. The experience is described as a go to for quality and consistency, with fast service and solid coffee, while notes about upsells and extra charges for fruit or items like bananas and unclear additional fees appear in some reviews. A few comments mention occasional slower moments, but overall the kitchen earns praise for fresh ingredients and well prepared eggs. In short, Eggsfrutti is seen as a popular, dependable breakfast destination with strong vibes and attentive staff, though price clarity and fruit portions can vary between visits.View restaurant profile
Eva's is described as a stylish brunch spot with a cozy yet lively vibe, a modern interior, and a music-forward atmosphere that many find energizing. The menu earns praise for flavorful, well-presented dishes such as pancake bites, chicken and waffles, avocado toast, eggslut variants, and other brunch favorites, with some portions generous while others feel pricey for what is served. Reservations are highly recommended because the restaurant fills up quickly, and lines or seating at the bar can occur; service is usually friendly and attentive, though a few reviews mention slow pacing or occasional missteps. The overall sentiment is largely positive, highlighting great ambiance, good to excellent food, and a vibe that makes Eva's a go-to for friends and celebrations, albeit with a note that prices can be steep and the experience can vary by day or seating area.View restaurant profile
Le Mouton Noir receives praise for a bagel with lox and cream cheese that many order double toasted and find delicious. The atmosphere is praised for being great thanks to its parkside location, with friendly, bustling service. The coffee stands out as a favorite for many, while the nachos are delicious and beer options are a plus. The setting is soothing, particularly in spring, and staff are noted as helpful and the place as hygienic.View restaurant profile
Millmans comes across as a small, cozy brunch spot with a warm, welcoming vibe and attentive service that many reviews highlight as a real plus. Pancakes are a frequent standout, praised for thickness and fluffiness and often enjoyed with maple syrup, while other items like the fried chicken sandwich or bacon receive mixed reactions, with some diners finding them well executed and others desiring more seasoning or crispness. The atmosphere is described as classic and charming rather than pretentious, though a few guests note the space can feel crowded and the acoustics variable. Prices are sometimes said to be high for simple fare, and a few reviews mention variable quality or portions, but several diners feel the food is tasty and the portions are reasonable overall. Coffee, bread from a local bakery, and other kitchen details like thoughtful garnishes earn praise, and many say they would return for the pancakes and the friendly service. In short, Millmans is seen as a worthwhile, cozy brunch destination with dependable staples and a few inconsistencies, offering a friendly, comfortable experience that keeps bringing people back.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Le Manoir NDG receives mixed but predominantly positive feedback, with many guests describing a warm, welcoming atmosphere, a fireplace, and a lively space suited for groups and sports fans, complemented by large portions and attractive prices. The menu gets praise for hearty breakfast items, crepes, pork souvlaki, and other staples, along with quick, friendly service in many visits. The service is frequently highlighted as attentive and efficient, though some reviews note moments of slower or less proactive service during busy times and language barriers for some guests. Decor is repeatedly singled out for its nice look and the presence of big screens, creating a casual, family-friendly vibe. While some guests consider it a good all-around spot for meals and drinks, others describe limited cocktail options and emphasize that it may not be a beer-centric brasserie. Overall, Brasserie Le Manoir NDG seems to deliver solid value and consistent comfort, with room for improvement in service consistency.View restaurant profile
Saint JJH Café stands out as a cozy, charming spot with eclectic vintage decor and a warm, inviting vibe. The reviews describe a space that feels like a welcoming home where people come to relax, study, or catch up with friends. Staff are consistently described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a sense of hospitality and a laid back atmosphere. The menu offers homemade desserts and pastries, solid coffee and tea options, and often generous portions, with many praising the banana cake, brownies, spanakopita style pastries, and lattes, though a few note some drinks can be too sweet or a bit bitter. Some comments mention high prices or pricing confusion, and in rare cases friction with the owner, but most think the value matches the experience. The decor and ambience are highlighted as a standout feature, with plants, creative touches, and sometimes a fireplace, making it a hidden gem in the neighborhood. Overall, it appears to be a top pick for enjoying a slower moment, or for working or socializing, with a strong emphasis on friendly service and a warm, comforting environment.View restaurant profile
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Reviews describe L'Oeufrier as a busy, welcoming brunch spot with a warm, diner like vibe and consistently friendly service. The menu offers a wide variety with many vegetarian and vegan options, and portions are generous, with dishes such as crepes, French toast, waffles and a salmon breakfast bowl receiving particular praise, along with satisfying drinks. The ambiance and quick service once seated are often highlighted, making it a good option for groups of friends or family. Some comments note a perceived decline in food quality in recent years after a management change, occasional slow service, and inconsistent experiences like dry toast or a nearby cleaning incident; a few critiques mention the menu naming as overly playful. Overall, it is seen as a go-to brunch destination with lively energy and comforting fare that invites returning to try more items.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Zappy Pizza as a budget-friendly, family-friendly spot with generous portions and a broad all-day menu that blends classic diner fare with pizza, gyro pita and poutine, all set in a retro, mom and pop atmosphere. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, efficiency and quick attention, and prices are often noted as excellent value for breakfast, brunch or dinner. The place feels welcoming for groups and long chats, with many customers comfortable staying for hours while enjoying hearty, comforting dishes. A few comments mention occasional inconsistencies in food quality and preparation, such as items being burned or underdone, and some dishware or maintenance issues that can make the scene feel a bit cheaper. Taken together, Zappy Pizza emerges as a dependable, affordable option in the neighborhood for familiar, crowd pleasing meals.View restaurant profile
Copoli is described as a casual, homey spot where handmade bread, house sauces, and a distinctive burger create a comforting, flavorful experience, with fries that are praised as fresh and well seasoned and a breakfast menu that satisfies early in the day. The open kitchen and friendly, attentive service contribute to a welcoming neighborhood vibe, and the place is often noted for good value and a family friendly atmosphere. The burger is repeatedly highlighted for its bread and overall flavor, with some guests opting for a salad in place of fries and enjoying a special dressing; a few visits, however, mention that the patty can be thinner, with less toppings, and that prices have risen. Hygiene concerns are raised in at least one account about cooking staff handling food with bare hands and the open kitchen causing clothes to pick up an oily smell. Occasional mentions of poutine and other casual options appear, but the common thread is a place many patrons return to for quick, tasty meals in a comfortable, unpretentious setting.View restaurant profile
Orange Café comes across as a popular neighborhood brunch spot with generous portions, reasonable prices, and a warm, friendly staff that handles crowds well and keeps service quick on busy days. The menu ranges from hearty items like oversized omelettes and the OC sandwich to lighter options, with a dedicated kids menu and activities that make it family friendly. The decor evokes a strong community vibe and the all day bar plus breakfast and brunch offerings contribute to its reputation as a standout for many, often described as a local institution with good value for money. Some visits note inconsistent food quality, occasional plate temperature issues, and a noisy dining room that can detract from the experience, but on balance patrons leave satisfied and plan return visits, praising generous portions, reliable service, and the ability to accommodate larger groups or parties. Overall it remains a go to option for those seeking a bustling, affordable brunch or breakfast spot in the area, with dependable staff and a menu that covers a wide range of tastes.View restaurant profile
Reviews highlight Eggsquis for a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere and attentive service that many say keeps guests coming back. The food is described as fresh and satisfying, with eggs cooked to order, crispy potatoes, buttery toast, and generous portions that leave diners full. The menu covers sweet options like crepes and fresh fruit as well as savory favorites like omelettes and bacon, and the club sandwich is often singled out as a standout. Service is frequently noted to be quick and courteous even on busy mornings, with staff delivering orders accurately and coffee refills promptly. While decoration and presentation may be improved in some opinions, overall value and quality are praised, making Eggsquis come across as a LaSalle gem and a reliable go-to for a comforting breakfast.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe L'Avenue as a top notch brunch spot with a vibrant atmosphere, generous portions, and a menu that blends classic and inventive dishes. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, bold flavors, and skilled execution, with standouts such as eggs Benedict variations, truffle duck Benedict, shakshuka, steak and eggs, and desserts like Dubai chocolate and pistachio pancakes. Drinks and smoothies such as detox drinks and pistachio latte receive compliments. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and professional by many, with staff able to handle large crowds; some reviews note standout servers who go above and beyond. However, there are recurring cautions about long queues and wait times, especially on weekends, and occasional slow service during peak hours. The noise level and size of crowds can be high, and there are a few mentions of menu changes or limitations such as vegan or gluten free options, though staff are generally accommodating. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a premier Montreal brunch destination with high quality food, lively ambiance, and strong value for portions.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Peddlers is described in reviews as a long standing, family run breakfast spot with friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming, rustic vibe that keeps regulars coming back. The feedback highlights good value, generous portions, bottomless coffee, fresh fruit, and a lively atmosphere, with praise for the Billy Plate and the overall breakfast experience. Some reviewers note quick service and hospitality, while others point to inconsistencies such as takeout orders not matching expectations, miscommunications about dishes, and components that fall short like undercooked meat, watery eggs, dried sausages, frozen creton, and a powdered hollandaise. Temperature and cleanliness concerns appear in a few posts, including food arriving tepid or cold and the interior feeling old or dusty and in need of renovation. A few guests mention distractions from high traffic seating or the occasional fruit fly, yet many still commend the staff and the value and portions, making the place a beloved destination for both regulars and visitors despite some flaws.View restaurant profile
Salon de thé Le Gryphon d'Or offers a superb high tea experience with exquisite food and tea at very reasonable prices. Reviewers note the friendly, attentive staff, and scones that arrive fresh from the oven with a tempting toppings flight and refills that delight. Gluten free options are available and appreciated, with a menu that features layered savories such as salmon quiches and cucumber sandwiches, followed by a selection of desserts including cheesecakes, shortbread, butter tarts and fresh fruit. Everything is described as fresh and delicious, with many saying the scones and tea selection are standout, and the overall experience feels intimate and homey in a small space. Reservations are advised as the venue is small, and a cash only policy is mentioned by some; it is widely regarded as a warm, welcoming gem with great value and a memorable afternoon tea.View restaurant profile
Across reviews, Aylwin Deli is praised for consistently delicious food, with standout smoked meat and a top tier Reuben, weekend brisket options, and a smoked meat poutine that many call exceptional; the menu is described as diverse and well balanced, with generous portions, high quality ingredients, and excellent toast, while the breakfast sandwich and brunch offerings receive strong mention; the atmosphere is inviting and the staff are friendly and attentive, with a convenient Atwater Market location and confirmation of a growing, permanent spot; overall the place is regarded as a hidden gem that delivers across the board and offers solid value and a compelling, well executed menu.View restaurant profile
