Montreal Bagels, Jewish Restaurants

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

(178)

Saint-Eustache

Breakfast Bagels Crêpes Healthy Salads Sandwiches

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Fruit Oeufolie emerges as a dependable breakfast spot where fast, courteous service and attentive staff meet flavorful, well-prepared dishes and generous portions. The menu earns praise for appetizing meals, especially the potatoes, and overall value, with a clean, welcoming setting that keeps guests coming back week after week. Even during busy periods, service remains quick and orders accurate, contributing to a popular, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice for breakfast.View restaurant profile

Café Castel - Montreal Bagels, Jewish Restaurants

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Café Castel

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies

(271)

Westmount Downtown

Café Pastries Salads Soups Bagels Sandwiches

Review Summary

Café Castel presents a cozy, European inspired vibe with warm lighting, antique decor, a balcony, and large windows that make the space feel open and inviting. Coffee is a highlight for many visitors, with smooth espressos, rich cappuccinos, and enjoyable lattes complemented by a varied selection of pastries such as almond croissants and tiramisu. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and relaxing, a great place to study or chat, with a calm tempo that invites lingering. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, contributing to consistently pleasant experiences, while the menu offers a mix of beverages, sandwiches, and desserts at good value. While a few notes mention crowds during busy times and occasional minor issues, the overall impression is that Café Castel is a reliable, welcoming spot to enjoy quality coffee, tasty treats, and a memorable Parisian inspired ambiance.View restaurant profile

Café buvette Magnolia - Montreal Bagels, Jewish Restaurants

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Café buvette Magnolia

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(408)

Café Bagels Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Café buvette Magnolia feels like a welcoming neighborhood hub where friendly service and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere invite guests to linger over brunch, coffee, or a light bite. The menu earns praise for generous portions, quality ingredients, and solid value, with favorites like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, bagels with salmon, fresh juices, and homemade shakshuka getting steady nods for flavor and careful preparation, alongside standout lattes and a strong barista program. The terrace on Mont Royal and the overall vibe add to the appeal, making it a great spot for studying, catching up with friends, or just enjoying a sunny day with good coffee and easy going service, and staff are noted for remembering regulars and keeping the mood upbeat. Occasional busy periods may slow service a touch, but the atmosphere remains friendly and the team strives to keep things moving smoothly. All in all, a dependable go to for brunch and casual meals with consistent quality, warmth, and a vibe that makes visitors want to return.View restaurant profile

De Bons Petits Plats - Montreal Bagels, Jewish Restaurants

Takeout/Counter Top Pick

De Bons Petits Plats

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(11)

Outremont Mile-End

Market International Grill Sandwiches Salads Tartare

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Bagels, Jewish Restaurants

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(109)

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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Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café

Opens Monday at 7 am

(32)

Bagels Sandwiches Café Breakfast Vegetarian

Review Summary

Across reviews the bagels at Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café are praised for being fresh and chewy with a lightly crunchy exterior and a petite size that lets the fillings shine. The menu offers a variety such as blueberry and all dressed bagels and even a coconut option, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations like lox that do not disappoint. Coffee and cookies are consistently described as strong and must try, and the overall value is seen as good with affordable prices. The service is repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere suitable for studying, chatting with friends, or starting a day of exploring. The location can be a little tricky at first because of the storefront setup, but the underground connection to Eaton Centre and proximity to campus are helpful, and the general consensus is that this spot is worth checking out for bagel lovers.View restaurant profile

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M.T.L. Bagel

Côte-Saint-Luc Montreal-West

(219)

Bagels Sandwiches Breakfast

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe M.T.L. Bagel as offering fresh, fluffy bagels that are supremely delicious, with sesame singled out for praise and a wide array of flavors such as cranberry coconut, banana chocolate, carrot pineapple, spicy all dressed, and cheese bagels. The bagels are best warm, and many patrons buy extras to eat on the way home, with a deal that offers a free bagel with the purchase of a dozen. The staff are repeatedly described as warm, friendly, and welcoming, adding to a cozy neighborhood vibe, although service speed can vary from visit to visit. The space is shared with a casual Caribbean restaurant, which makes dine-in less ideal and provides limited counter seating. Many reviewers hail this as the best bagel in town or in Montreal, often outperforming other well-known shops. Some mention inconsistent batches and a few changes to the all dressed bagel, notably garlic and spices, while others praise the wide range of flavors and the option of fresh cream cheeses. Bagels stay fresh for a few days and are excellent with a variety of spreads, and the overall impression is that this is a beloved local staple that brings people back week after week.View restaurant profile

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Crepe Shop

Crêperie Du Village & Plus

Breakfast Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Bagels Sandwiches

(114)

Sainte-Julie

Review Summary

Crêperie Du Village & Plus is described as a warm, unpretentious spot in Sainte Julie where generous portions, fresh ingredients, and attentive service stand out. Reviewers note dishes prepared to order, with eggs cooked to perfection, fries not overly salty, and high quality ham, alongside a wide variety of fruits and homemade flavors that create dishes both tasty and visually appealing. The menu offers ample options for brunch and lunch, and the atmosphere is calm, clean, and welcoming for families and regulars, with wheelchair accessibility noted. While service is often praised as friendly and personalized, some visits felt slower during busy times when staff were stretched. Value is mixed: portions are large and satisfying, but a few guests felt prices were high, and one critique mentioned being charged for takeout containers. The restaurant is commonly regarded as a top place to brunch in the area, with weekend crowds and recommendations to book ahead for groups.View restaurant profile

Takeout/Counter

Dizz's Bagel & Deli

Open until 11 pm

(85)

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Bagels Sandwiches Salads Deli

Review Summary

Dizz's Bagel & Deli is described in reviews as a place with solid bagels and a range of options including soups, pastries, and prepared foods, with some customers enjoying bagels as they are made on site and others noting that selections were sometimes unavailable. Bagels are frequently praised for freshness and quality, and some meat sandwich platters are described as delicious with generous portions and balanced sauces. The service experience is mixed, with some customers finding the staff friendly and welcoming while others report rude or indifferent behavior and inconsistent attentiveness. The vibe is generally casual and quick rather than a sit down restaurant, described as a convenient stop for a quick bite, though the owner gets praise from some and there are notes about trust regarding freshness when not certain. Overall, the reviews present a mix of strong positives for taste and value and some disappointments in consistency of stock and service, suggesting the spot is worth a visit for bagels and simple fare but not without caveats.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Boulangerie BAGEL FRÉNA

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(50)

Lachine

Bagels Sandwiches Jewish Bakery

Review Summary

Boulangerie BAGEL FRÉNA is praised for fresh bagels with a light crunch and a soft interior, a wide range of cream cheese flavors including harissa and Zataar, and Jerusalem bagels that many find tastier for sandwiches than Montreal varieties. The atmosphere is described as cute and local, with friendly service and items such as salads, dips, pitas, Jerusalem bagels, sambusacs and sfinjs beignets marocains, along with donuts like sufganiyot that are noted as very fresh. Reviews emphasize the overall quality and variety, often saying the place exceeded expectations and that returning is likely. Some mentions address hours, with Google hours deemed accurate by some and occasional closures noted by others, reinforcing the sense of a promising new Montreal destination for bagel lovers.View restaurant profile

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Salut Québec!

(53)

Sorel-Tracy

Breakfast Crêpes Café Bagels

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Salut Québec! receives praise for a friendly, welcoming vibe, fast and attentive service, and very generous portions with lots of choice, making it a popular spot for breakfast and lunch. The menu is noted for fresh, flavorful items like thick pancakes, crispy bacon, pastries, fruit, and substantial plates offered at reasonable prices, though a few reviews call the prices a bit high. The team is often described as kind and efficient, contributing to a dependable dining experience even when the place is busy. Some visits mention a few downsides, including a challenging entry, dated or cafeteria like decor, and bathrooms that could use a freshening up, as well as occasional delays when crowds peak. Overall, it comes across as a solid go-to for hearty meals and good value, with many readers planning to return despite the occasional hiccup.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Café Souvenir

(43)

Outremont Mile-End

Café Bistro Breakfast Bagels Sandwiches Burgers

Review Summary

Guests praise Café Souvenir for delicious food and warm, welcoming service. Brunch on the terrace is a highlight, with a charming atmosphere and top outdoor seating. The menu features crepes, the croque monsieur, eggs Benedict, a smoked bagel, Parisien, the burger souvenir and gnocchi with mushrooms, plus refreshing smoothies, and the new menu is described as a real treat. Service is noted as impeccable, friendly, courteous and smiling, making guests feel at home. Overall, this spot is highly recommended for a flavorful, comforting dining experience in a cozy, inviting setting.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Café Rose 1

Opens Today at 4 pm

(32)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Café Bagels Ice Cream

Review Summary

Overall, Café Rose 1 draws strong praise for flavorful, generously portioned dishes and a welcoming, friendly vibe. Diners highlight items like poutine, burgers, rolls, kothu roti, mac cheese rolls, and butter chicken poutine, all described as fresh and well prepared with attention to detail. Desserts are a recurring highlight, with gelato and ice cream praised for rich real ingredients and bold flavors such as coconut, mango, vanilla, chocolate, and special varieties, often paired with the meals. The service stands out for hospitality and attentiveness, with the owner and staff described as kind, friendly, and accommodating, making guests feel valued. Many reviews mention wanting to return, describing Café Rose 1 as a great, reasonably priced option and a little gem in the area. Overall, the experience across reviews emphasizes flavorful food, generous portions, excellent service, and a memorable dessert selection.View restaurant profile

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Matinée Déjeuner Dîner

Open until 3 pm

(75)

Repentigny

Breakfast Bagels Sandwiches Crêpes

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Overall, patrons describe Matinée Déjeuner Dîner as a solid breakfast and brunch spot with generous portions and good value, praising tasty dishes, strong coffee and pastries, and the ability to take leftovers home. Service is usually quick and friendly, though experiences vary with some servers more attentive than others. The atmosphere can be lively and quite noisy, but the quality and speed of the food tend to stand out. Some diners note higher prices or additional charges affecting value, while others feel the portion size makes the meals worthwhile. A few experiences mention occasional inconsistencies in preparation or temperature, but the general sentiment is positive and many recommend visiting.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Petit Cake MTL

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(31)

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Bagels Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Reviews of Petit Cake MTL describe a warm welcome from the owner and service that can mirror a guest's energy, with diners noting a wide range of cupcakes and desserts such as red velvet, carrot, chai and churros caramel, plus sugar free and keto options that appeal to gluten free and sugar sensitive eaters. Some treats felt very sweet and left a strong aftertaste for some, while others praised the icing and the moist textures, and a matcha cupcake was sometimes criticized for a baking soda note. Fans of chocolate raspberry and red velvet from the French reviews highlight favorites, and a gluten free, low sugar approach is celebrated as a major strength. A birthday cake was good but benefited from resting after refrigeration, and the overall vibe is described as a cozy, small neighborhood gem with a standout selection and quality that makes the desserts feel indulgent yet approachable. While many celebrate the delicious products, a few reviews mention a colder ambiance and less warm service, with some perceiving bias, though these views are not universal. In sum, Petit Cake MTL is seen as a delicious destination with creative flavors, strong keto and low sugar options, attentive service, and broad appeal for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop Top Pick

Chez Greenberg

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(149)

Café Bagels Jewish Kosher

Review Summary

Reviews describe Chez Greenberg as a standout Montreal spot for bagels with lox and house smoked fish, where each bite feels fresh and carefully prepared. The menu features bagels with lox, whitefish salad, knishes, latkes, and a lemon cream cheese that many call the best, with the poutine knish and crispy onions also getting rave notices. Smoked salmon and whitefish are highlighted as house made, and ingredients are praised for quality and balance. The coffee is consistently excellent, and the atmosphere is warm, inviting, and convivial, with a vibe that nods to the local Jewish scene. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming experience in the dine in space or when ordering delivery. While some notes mention price as a bit high, the overall sentiment is that the flavor, freshness, and hospitality justify it, prompting many to return, try new items, and recommend the place to others. Overall, Chez Greenberg comes across as a beloved neighborhood gem for top tier bagels and lox, creative knishes and latkes, great coffee, and a memorable, homey setting.View restaurant profile

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La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal

(141)

Review Summary

La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal is described in reviews as offering fresh, flavorful Montreal style bagels with a wide variety of toppings, where smoked salmon and cream cheese combinations and custom builds like salmon with Brie or turkey chipotle earn frequent praise and generous portions with balanced flavors. Staff are consistently noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere even when the place is busy. Some concerns recur, including declines in coffee quality such as cappuccino being overly foamy and Americano not meeting expectations on certain visits, and some readers feel the prices are high for the portion size. There are occasional inconsistencies in quality and service, including an off day with a burnt bagel, delays when ordering via apps, and moments of miscommunication during peak times. While the mall location and lack of dine in space are noted by some, many reviewers still rate it as a top bagel option with a large selection of cream cheese flavors and tasty bagels, though a few advise trying different items to gauge value.View restaurant profile

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Cafe de Source

Café Bagels Breakfast Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

(42)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Cafe de Source as a cozy welcoming local gem with friendly service, good value, and delicious coffee and pastries. The atmosphere is comfortable for study, work or hanging out, with plenty of outlets and free wifi, clean and spacious spaces. Fresh pastries such as almond and pistachio croissants receive praise, as do croissant and bagel sandwiches and other light bites, with tea and coffee highlighted. While a few mention it being a bit cold inside, the overall sentiment emphasizes caring staff and a homey vibe that feels better than chains. Many point to it as a neighborhood favorite suitable for a casual meal, a date, or a quick escape, and recommend stopping by. Overall Cafe de Source delivers a welcoming high quality cafe experience with consistent hospitality and reliable fare.View restaurant profile

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Takeout/Counter

Bagelmania

Review Summary

Bagelmania earns high praise for bagels that are often fresh from the oven, with cheese bagels enjoyed hot and a steady supply of plain and sesame varieties that many reviewers would stock up on for the week. The shop is described as among the best in Laval, with bagels that stay fresh, in good shape, and generously seeded, and the staff is noted for efficient, friendly service. Some reviewers compare the bagels favorably to other well known options and call them exceptional. A few comments mention the business is not open on Sundays, which is viewed as a drawback, but there is appreciation for the staff who accommodate customers at closing. Overall, the impressions suggest Bagelmania could become a local favorite for quality, freshness, and reliable service.View restaurant profile

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Château Bagel

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Château Bagel is described in reviews as a warm, family-run spot where bagels are handmade, fresh, and perfectly chewy inside with a crisp exterior, and a wide variety of flavors and spreads keeps customers coming back. The menu often features not only bagels but also empanadas and baklava, and the salmon bagel and smoked salmon options receive particular praise. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as welcoming, friendly, and efficient, with attentive staff and good value, making it a go-to stop for locals and visitors alike. Some reviewers note changes in texture or quality recently, suggesting a shift possibly due to a new owner, but the overall sentiment remains strongly positive and many call it the best bagel in the area. Loyal customers travel from near and far, sometimes stocking up for trips, and the consensus is that this place is a must-visit for bagel lovers.View restaurant profile

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ArTisane Café

(45)

Old Montreal

Café Pastries Middle Eastern Bagels

Review Summary

ArTisane Café comes across as a charming, cozy spot with a warm and tranquil ambiance where attentive staff create a welcoming atmosphere and guests feel at home. Reviews highlight delightful cuisine, excellent coffee and tea, pastries, and specialties such as saffron ice cream and baklava served in unique mugs. The decor is described as ornate and inviting, with oriental touches, plants, vintage furniture, and intimate window nooks that encourage lingering with a book or a game. The service is consistently friendly and thoughtful, and the overall experience is often called a rare hidden gem that invites visitors to slow down and enjoy the surroundings. It's noted as a place to return to, thanks to the warm hospitality, distinctive character, and carefully prepared offerings, making it clear that rushing through is discouraged and the vibe is best savored.View restaurant profile

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La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal

(92)

Review Summary

Reviews of La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal show a mix of strong bagel praise and uneven service experiences. The bagels are frequently described as fresh and very tasty, with favorites including sesame seed, everything, pesto chicken, smoked meat, and turkey and brie, and toppings such as pesto cream cheese or olive cream cheese noted as delicious; the coffee also earns praise. The ambiance is often described as cute, peaceful, and conducive to reading or studying, with a welcoming and friendly staff at times, though several comments point to unfriendly or slow service, missed or wrong orders, and attention to detail that can vary. Some critiques mention reheated fillings or salads and a dessert such as baklava not meeting expectations. The surrounding area is viewed as a bit run down by some, but the interior is consistently praised for its atmosphere. Overall, it emerges as a place for bagel lovers who value quality toppings and a pleasant setting, while service consistency and occasional missteps keep some customers from returning.View restaurant profile

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Bagel Henri-Bourassa Express

Pont Viau Laval-des-Rapides

(12)

Bagels Café

Review Summary

Bagel Henri-Bourassa Express is described in reviews as offering fresh, delicious bagels with a standout variety including chocolate options, and satisfying items like chicken and buttered tofu with ultra-fresh naan; the atmosphere is mostly counter service with no on-site tables, yet staff are consistently friendly, quick, and genuinely caring, making customers feel welcomed even when language barriers exist. Service is repeatedly praised as excellent or impeccable, with comments about staff putting heart into their work and good, helpful guidance from those behind the counter. The food quality is highlighted as top, with bagels cited as fresh and sandwiches well prepared, and a new chef bringing attention to samosa bagels in Laval; affordability is noted, especially for samosas, and the overall impression is that this local shop is worth a detour or a return visit.View restaurant profile

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St-Viateur Bagel

Review Summary

St-Viateur Bagel is described as a go-to spot for Montreal-style bagels fresh out of the oven and hot, with a wide range of flavors including sesame, raisin, onion, and pretzel, plus classics like cream cheese and smoked salmon. Reviews emphasize fast, friendly service and reasonable prices, and a clean, welcoming atmosphere in Laval that makes it easy to stock up for a meal or a drive home. Bagels are praised for freshness and variety, with many travelers noting the quality makes a visit worthwhile even from outside the area, sometimes even scoring extras or samples. A few drawbacks appear, such as a policy against cutting bagels in bulk, concerns about handling bagels on display without gloves, and isolated issues like undercooked bacon or drier bagels, but these seem exceptional in an overall positive impression. The overall takeaway is that St-Viateur Bagel delivers top-tier, authentic Montreal bagels and stands out in the region.View restaurant profile

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Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(103)

Bagels Sandwiches Café Breakfast Vegetarian

Review Summary

Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café is described as a cute, cozy, and clean little gem in Montreal with bagels that are crispy on the outside and chewy inside, topped with sesame seeds and cream cheese and complemented by excellent coffee and great value, while the vibe remains relaxed and welcoming with friendly, patient service in a space that invites lingering. Bagel varieties receive high marks for freshness and range, from classic New York and Montreal styles to turkey, veggie options, and seasonal twists, with portions described as generous and the overall experience showing solid consistency. Seasonal touches like a Valentine’s Day red bagel add a fun twist, though desserts such as red velvet cake are noted as needing a bit more refinement, and the absence of halal options is mentioned given the Lebanese ownership. The overall impression is that the place is a reliable, enjoyable spot for bagel lovers seeking a solid breakfast or coffee in a pleasant setting with good value and welcoming staff.View restaurant profile

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R.E.A.L. Bagel Decarie

Open until 9 pm

(94)

Côte-des-Neiges

Breakfast Bagels Sandwiches

Review Summary

R.E.A.L. Bagel Decarie receives strong overall praise for its fire oven bagels with many calling it the best in Montreal and a Montreal staple, offering a wide variety of flavours and toppings and notably large, fluffy bagels that feel like the real deal, along with all dressed options including onion and garlic and blueberry bagels that are moist and tasty; reviewers note generous sandwiches and other baked goods, a friendly and helpful staff that adds a welcoming, community vibe, and a consistency of freshness and quality that keeps it a go to spot, even as a few comments mention price or suggest room for improvement in bagel shape and presentation.View restaurant profile

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Bagelicieux

(12)

Victoriaville

Bagels Sandwiches Bubble Tea

Review Summary

Bagelicieux receives praise for more than just the basics, with everything described as delicious, a daily bagel flavor and the sandwiches noted as excellent, and a small jewel from the forest that stands out; high quality ingredients and consistently well served offerings are highlighted, along with friendly, courteous staff and a very good bubble tea. The bagels are delicious, the space is really nice, and many reviews place Bagelicieux among the best bagels in town, with excellent service and flavors that are simply tasty.View restaurant profile

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Kahwa Café

(891)

Café Sandwiches Bagels Couscous

Review Summary

Kahwa Café receives enthusiastic praise for its fresh, house-made bread and a wide range of satisfying sandwiches like the chicken panko, merguez, lamb, kebab libre, Italian and falafel, with many noting that the bread is baked on site and meats and fillings are fresh and flavorful. The sauces, especially Kahwa sauce, are commonly highlighted as a perfect match for the fillings, and prices are considered good value for the quality. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively with fast, friendly service, though the space can feel a bit small and crowded and lines can be long when busy. Takeout and a summer terrace are convenient options, and guests consistently return to try more flavors. A few reviews mention occasional slower service or inconsistent dine in comfort, but the consensus is that Kahwa Café is among the best sandwich spots in Montreal with standout items like the panko chicken and kebab varieties and a focus on fresh, on site bread.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Café 1792

Bakery Bagels Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

(66)

Bromont Brome-Missisquoi

Café Bagels Pastries Ice Cream Soups

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café 1792 as a charming, cozy spot with a cute vibe, books and eclectic furniture, and welcoming staff, where the coffee offerings, mochaccinos, cakes, soups, sandwiches and even Italian sorbets get praise for quality and atmosphere, and several say the overall experience is warm and enjoyable with good service. The ambiance is often calm and intimate, though some patrons find it quite noisy due to loud cell phone use and would welcome a policy to encourage respectful phone behavior. A few visits note inconsistent coffee quality, like an acidic or bitter latte, and there are mentions that celiac options can be limited. Overall Café 1792 is seen as a pleasant place to pause or have a casual meal, with a strong emphasis on its cosy feel and friendly staff, balanced by caveats about noise and occasional coffee flaws.View restaurant profile

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LA STATION des saveurs

Opens Today at 9:30 am

(19)

Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts

Deli Salads Sandwiches Bagels

Review Summary

LA STATION des saveurs is described as a welcoming spot focused on Quebec products, with tasty food, a remarkable staff, and a beautiful decor that creates a pleasant ambiance. Located in Sainte Agathe des Monts near Lac des Sables, it is praised as an ideal place for cafe, a bite, and shopping for local goods, with an epicerie fine and a selection of natural products. The experience is generally excellent, with compliments on the cafe, the healthful options, and good prices, and a nice lake view in a warm, convivial setting. A few reviews note drawbacks such as sandwiches being made with yesterday's hard baguettes and a limited sandwich selection, along with occasional service inconsistencies. Overall the place is recommended for a friendly, casual stop where customers can enjoy light meals, snacks, protein bars, and local products, sometimes described as a delightful combination of cafe, boutique, and local market.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Boulangerie de pointe Baked2GO

Opens Monday at 7 am

(8)

Dorval

Review Summary

Boulangerie de pointe Baked2GO receives high praise for gluten free bread that is soft, flavorful, crumble free and described by many as the best gluten free bread ever, easily surpassing most wheat breads. Some note baguettes have traveled across continents from Canada to Australia, while others say this place is the Holy Land for celiacs. The white loaf makes French toast with the texture of regular bread. A range of products is mentioned including bread, bagels, baguettes and hamburger and hotdog buns; toasted they are crispy and soft. Excellent grilled cheese bread and the gluten free options are said to have a Wonder Bread like feel.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(97)

Review Summary

Reviews of La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal show a strong draw for bagels and cream cheese with standout flavors like jalapeno cream cheese, fig cream cheese with multigrain, strawberry chocolate, and smoked salmon, and many find the bagels fresh and tasty when lines move quickly; others note stale or dry bagels and some items priced higher than expected. Service is described as friendly and efficient by many, yet a few mention unfriendly cashiers, inattentive staff, or inconsistent order handling, including cheese or toast requests not always being fulfilled. The indoor mall location and popularity mean some items sell out early and arriving early is advised for specialty bagels, while drinks are generally seen as average and the bagels and cream cheese remain the main draw. Overall the reviews reflect a mix of high quality bagels and varying consistency in service and value.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal

(60)

Granby

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal is described as a warm, cozy spot for a coffee break, study session or quick lunch, with bagels praised for freshness and rich flavor and a variety of cream cheeses that personalize each bite. Reviews highlight bagels that are not dry and tasty, with favorites like a bagel with fig cream cheese and a well constructed breakfast bagel with avocado and egg, and several mentions of tasty soups and good coffee. On-site preparation and the use of quality ingredients are noted as strong points, and the atmosphere is described as comfortable and conducive to lingering or working. Some comments point to the price being a bit high for the offering, and service quality can vary, ranging from friendly and attentive to less engaged. Overall, the spot is seen as a solid option for a quick, satisfying meal or a productive visit, with many customers planning to return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile

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Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(102)

Café Sandwiches Breakfast Bagels Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

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

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La Hoummousia Restaurant

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(8)

Monkland Village Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Jewish Vegetarian Salads

Review Summary

La Hoummousia Restaurant is praised for its hummus, with many calling it the best in town and noting it is made with love. The on-site owner is described as hands-on, always ensuring everything is perfect, and service is regarded as top-notch with affordable prices. Montreal is described as the home of an underrated gem that many would return to and strongly recommend. Overall, the reviews present a welcoming spot with consistently good food and a standout hummus experience.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café

(231)

Bagels Sandwiches Café Breakfast Vegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews for Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café describe a reliable Montreal spot where fresh bagels, tasty sandwiches, and excellent coffee are the main draws. The majority praise the quality of the bagels, the variety of fillings, and a friendly, fast service that makes it easy to grab breakfast or linger over a latte in a clean, cozy space. The location near McGill station and central sights is frequently noted as convenient for students, visitors, and travelers alike. While most find prices reasonable for what is offered, a few mention occasional extras or a sense that some items are a touch pricier and that a few dishes like pastries or certain bagel sandwiches receive mixed reviews. Several comments highlight a welcoming staff and a bright, homey vibe, with people returning for the bagel sandwiches and coffee. Occasional drawbacks include a bagel that falls apart or very hot coffee that can be uncomfortable, but overall it remains a popular quick bite option.View restaurant profile

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Grocery Store

Solomos

(33)

Pointe-Claire

Bagels Sandwiches Seafood/Fish Tartare

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Solomos earns high marks for smoked salmon, bagel sandwiches, and salmon tartare, with a strong emphasis on freshness, quality, and variety. Reviews praise the candied and maple salmon, the different smoked, cooked, or raw preparations, and the standout tartare that many consider among the best. Service is consistently friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive, with a welcoming shop atmosphere and staff who help customers explore the selection. While price can be a consideration for some, the quality and range keep customers returning and even ordering platters for gatherings or corporate events. The store is noted for its clean, well organized space and a curated selection that makes it a go-to for salmon lovers, especially in the West Island area.View restaurant profile

Takeout/Counter Top Pick

Bbagels

(179)

Traditional Jewish & French pastries & breads, plus brunch & espresso, in a modern, trendy space.

Bagels Desserts & Sweets

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Across reviews, Bbagels earns praise for oversized, fluffy bagels with a crisp exterior and a wide range of house-made dips and creams that invite a rip and dip style of eating. Diners consistently note standout options like smoked salmon bagels and lemon zest cream cheese, plus several vegan spreads and open faced sandwiches, with flavors such as zaatar and honey jalapeño. The bagels are described as fresh, chewy inside and crunchy outside, with generous fillings and strong attention to quality ingredients. The staff and atmosphere are repeatedly highlighted as warm, friendly, and welcoming, with helpful menu explanations and fast service, sometimes described as a local gem. Some reviewers mention higher prices or occasional inconsistency in freshness or service, but most leave convinced it is among the best bagel spots in town and say they would return.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Hof Kelsten

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(206)

Bagels Bakery Café Pastries Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

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Reviewers describe Hof Kelsten as a bakery with buttery flaky croissants and a wide range of pastries, with standout items such as the zaatar torsade, rugelach, and chocolate babka. They praise the matzoh ball soup, egg salad sandwich, and other savory pastries, along with solid coffee and friendly service on many visits. The croissants are repeatedly called exemplary and among the best in Montreal, though seating is limited and the space can feel busy. A few comments note price sensitivity, occasional bread inconsistency, and items selling out early, but the overall sentiment is high, with Hof Kelsten regarded as a top bakery in town that draws guests back for its diverse offerings.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

La Fabrique à Bagels

Monkland Village Côte-Saint-Luc

(25)

Blainville

Bagels Breakfast Sandwiches Café

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La Fabrique à Bagels is praised for excellent bagels and a good coffee, with bagels made on site and a cream cheese with tomato and basil described as exquisite. The salmon bagel with avocado is highlighted for being fresh and generously topped with salmon, avocado, cheese, onions and lettuce, served in a small closed cardboard box, and opening it reveals a tasty combination with accompanying cucumber, pepper and couscous salad, all fresh and flavorful. Freshness and substantial toppings are repeatedly noted, and there is mention of local products being sold alongside. The shop is described as a welcoming local business, often called a little paradise along the boulevard, with many saying they will return. The bagels are considered warm with satisfying texture, and service is described as friendly with smiles. Sesame bagels are mentioned as a fresh daily option. Overall, the reviews present La Fabrique à Bagels as a reliable, cozy spot offering tasty, fresh bagels, friendly service, and a chance to try local products, with patrons expressing plans to come back.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

St-Viateur Bagel

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Reviews describe fresh hot bagels baked daily with a chewy interior and a crisp crust, paired with a variety of bagel sandwiches and dips that are repeatedly praised for flavor and quality. The atmosphere is welcoming and casual, with the bakery section producing inviting aromas and the counter offering quick options for takeout. Service is noted as fast and friendly during peak times, though there are occasions of slower service or order mix ups when the cafe is busy or understaffed. Parking can be limited depending on location, but most visits are described as worth a stop for the bagels themselves. The bagels and lox combinations are often highlighted as standout items, with the experience of fresh bagels right from the oven receiving frequent praise. Overall the spot is seen as a Montreal bagel staple and a must try for bagel lovers, with high praise for taste and freshness that keep bringing people back.View restaurant profile

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Arthurs Dinette

Opening soon

Jewish Breakfast Sandwiches

Coffee Shop

Bagel Boréal

(176)

Mont-Tremblant

Bagels Café Sandwiches

Review Summary

Overall, the reviews portray Bagel Boreal as a warm, cozy spot with fresh, chewy bagels in the Montreal style and a wide range of toppings. Bagels are frequently described as soft and flavorful with thoughtful, generous toppings, and the coffee is consistently praised. Many visitors highlight baking in house and the open kitchen, sometimes mentioning the wood fired oven and the inviting aroma that makes mornings special. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff good at making visitors feel at home and offering solid recommendations. Several reviews call Tremblant a standout area and note the cozy atmosphere, occasional outdoor seating, and a vibe that invites a repeat stop. There are mentions of great vegetarian options and a standout vegan Bahn Mi bagel, along with praise for the salmon bagel and the breakfast bagel. A few opinions touch on price and portion balance, noting that the smoked salmon bagel can feel pricey for what is offered, though most feel the overall quality justifies it. Packaging and sustainability are noted in some comments with compostable packaging and a sense of freshness in every bite. Taken together, Bagel Boréal emerges as a beloved local gem where bagels, coffee, and friendly service make it a go to spot for visitors and locals alike.View restaurant profile

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Les Oiseaux

Opens Today at 5 pm

(532)

French Bistro Market Tapas Vegan Options Vegetarian

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Les Oiseaux is described as an intimate, cozy French dining spot where skilled cooking, candlelit ambiance, and attentive service come together to create a refined yet welcoming experience. Reviews praise locally sourced ingredients, freshly baked bread, and standout dishes like foie gras, magret de canard, sea bass, and lamb shank, all presented with care. The atmosphere is repeatedly called charming and romantic, ideal for couples or small groups, with warm, professional service to match. The wine program is a noted plus and prices are seen as reasonable for the quality, though a few comments mention small portions or strong glazes, and one review notes some inconsistency after a change in ownership. Overall, the place is viewed as a true gem for thoughtful French dining and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(270)

Review Summary

La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal is described as a solid spot for breakfast or a light lunch with a broad selection of bagels baked on site and diverse cream cheese options, many reviewers praising the fresh, warm bagels straight from the ovens and the welcoming, bilingual staff. The setting varies from a mall or underground location to a historic promenade, and while some praise the atmosphere and convenient seating, others note that finding the place or the seating can be tricky. Opinions on value and consistency are mixed: several readers call the bagels excellent, fresh, and flavorful with standout samples like smoked salmon or sesame varieties, while a number of reviews flag prices as high or the bagels as sometimes not as fresh, with limited variety or small portions. Service quality also runs the gamut from friendly and efficient to less attentive, and a few customers mention premade bagels that are heated rather than made fresh to order. Overall, the place is regarded as a credible Montreal bagel option with strong potential for a satisfying experience when expectations align with the shop's style and speed.View restaurant profile

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Kahwa Café

(125)

Verdun

Café Sandwiches Couscous Bagels

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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

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L'Oeuf Doré

Open until 3 pm

(6)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Breakfast Bagels Crêpes

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Coffee Shop Top Pick

Ruby's Café Mtl