Montreal Bagels, Tunisian Restaurants

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(324)

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

Review Summary

La Rose des Sables offers a warm, intimate Tunisian dining experience with generous portions, authentic flavors, and attentive service. Diners note generous portions and authentic flavors across dishes such as gargoulette, lamb and chicken tagines, couscous plates, brick pastries, and a mint tea finish, all presented in a cozy space with traditional decor and occasional baladi dancing that elevates the evening. The BYOW policy and easy street parking add to the convenience, while friendly staff and thoughtful pacing make it easy to linger for a festive gathering. This neighborhood gem shines with high quality cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and experiences that invite return visits with friends or family.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Abouda - Montreal Bagels, Tunisian Restaurants

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Restaurant Abouda

Popular Grill & Tunisian Restaurant

Open until 1 am

(746)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Tunisian Grill Vegetarian Vegan Options Mediterranean

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Restaurant Abouda offers authentic Tunisian cuisine in Montreal, with flavorful, fresh dishes, generous portions and a warm welcoming atmosphere. Dishes like lablabi, kafteji, ojja and merguez are praised for bold, comforting flavors and home style cooking. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, and the overall experience blends delicious food with a lively cultural vibe. Guests repeatedly note great value for money and a convivial, family friendly setting that makes you feel transported to Tunisia.View restaurant profile

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Panuozzo - Montreal Bagels, Tunisian Restaurants

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Panuozzo

Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria

Open until Midnight

(624)

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

Italian Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Tunisian Comfort Food

Review Summary

Across reviews, Panuozzo is highlighted for a warm, efficient service and a friendly, inviting atmosphere, with fast service and attentive staff. The pizzas and panuzzo variations are repeatedly described as delicious, featuring a crisp crust, fresh ingredients, and generous fillings, with standout makloub and baguette farcie noted by many. The wood-fired pizzas are praised for quality and taste, while the makloub and other sandwiches are described as deeply flavorful and satisfying. Generous portions, reasonable prices for the quality, and a clean, pleasant setting, often with a lively terrace, contribute to a reliable dining experience. The menu’s Italian-Tunisian fusion, prepared with care and showcased by consistent quality, keeps guests returning and recommending to others.View restaurant profile

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Café Castel - Montreal Bagels, Tunisian Restaurants

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Café Castel

Open until 8 pm

(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

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Montreal Bagels, Tunisian Restaurants

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

(517)

Couscous Mediterranean Moroccan Algerian Tunisian

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Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal feels like a warm, welcoming family affair with attentive service from the owners and staff, a calming Berber-inspired decor, and a menu that celebrates authentic Algerian flavors. The couscous is consistently praised for being perfectly prepared, with tender lamb or merguez, rich broths, and generous portions that invite sharing. The upstairs setting with a view to the street and soft music creates a cozy, intimate ambiance that suits families and friends alike. Diners highlight fresh ingredients, thoughtful touches like olives and mint tea, and desserts such as baklava that finish the meal beautifully, while the service remains friendly and professional. Overall, Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal delivers a memorable and inviting experience with top notch food, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Fruit Oeufolie - Montreal Bagels, Tunisian Restaurants

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Fruit Oeufolie

Bagelerie, lunch and dinner.

(178)

Saint-Eustache

Breakfast Bagels Crêpes Healthy Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

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

Bagel St-Eustache - Montreal Bagels, Tunisian Restaurants

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Bagel St-Eustache

Opens Wednesday at 7:30 am

(76)

Saint-Eustache

Bagels Breakfast Café

Review Summary

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

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Bagels, Tunisian Restaurants

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(109)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Sandwiches Café Buvette Grilled Cheese Bagels Breakfast

Review Summary

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

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De Bons Petits Plats - Montreal Bagels, Tunisian Restaurants

Takeout/Counter Top Pick

De Bons Petits Plats

To contact us is to let a Chef into your kitchen and your events.

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(11)

Outremont Mile-End

Market International Grill Sandwiches Salads Tartare

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Hof Kelsten

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

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(206)

Bagels Bakery Café Pastries Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

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

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Brossard Bagel

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(210)

Greenfield Park

Bagels Sandwiches Breakfast

Review Summary

Brossard Bagel receives wide praise for wood fired Montreal style bagels that are hot, flavorful and reasonably priced, with many calling it among the best on the South Shore and a notable find for visitors passing through. Reviewers enjoy a broad range of flavors such as sesame, pumpernickel, coconut and strawberry, and highlight delicious bagel sandwiches and smoked salmon options, along with friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. The experience is enhanced by watching the bagels bake in the wood oven, but a few visits were marred by bagels that seemed undercooked or too small, and some patty fillings and a roti were criticized for lacking meat. A health concern has been raised about plastic bags sometimes being placed inside the paper bag with hot bagels, prompting suggestions to change practice. The menu's Caribbean influence and the availability of beef patties alongside traditional bagels add a unique local flavor, and many reviews say the bagels stay fresh for several days. Overall, the place is regarded as a must visit for bagels in the area, delivering taste and warmth, with occasional consistency issues noted by a minority of customers.View restaurant profile

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La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal

Bagels Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Café

(97)

Downtown

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

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ArTisane Café

Opens Friday at 10 am

(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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Bagel St-Lo

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

(361)

Verdun

Bagels Breakfast Café

Review Summary

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

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Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(11)

Polish Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Bagels Bakery

Review Summary

Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie earns praise for a wide range of baked goods, with donuts and Berliners standing out, especially prune and apricot fillings, and beignets filled with jam or cream that are made fresh on site. The bakery also offers a strong selection of breads, including a gluten free loaf available for pickup. Opening hours are later than many other shops, and the owners are described as very nice.View restaurant profile

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Petit Cake MTL

Opens Tuesday at 8 am

(31)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

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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Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café

(204)

Downtown

Bagels Sandwiches Café Breakfast Vegetarian

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Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café is described as a welcoming, spacious spot with a relaxed vibe where bagels and coffee shine, inviting visitors to sit and enjoy with window views near the Concordia campus. Visitors appreciate the cozy seating, vegetarian options, and affordable prices, with bagels and sandwiches noted as delicious. Coffee offerings like mochaccino and latte are frequently praised. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a positive experience, though service can be slower on busy mornings when only one person is working. The space is clean and convenient for students and teachers, making it a good place to study, snack, or grab a takeaway breakfast. Menu items such as BLT and New York style sandwiches on bagels, as well as the Petit Quebec bagel with ham, receive praise. Pre cut bagels and a variety of pastries are mentioned. Overall, reviews highlight value, flavorful bagels, and a pleasant location near campus, making it a go to spot for a quick breakfast, a coffee break, or a relaxed sit down.View restaurant profile

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Kahwa Café

(115)

Café Sandwiches Couscous Bagels

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Reviews consistently portray Kahwa Café as a go-to spot for flavorful, generously portioned sandwiches and a welcoming, energetic atmosphere. The chicken panko and kebab sandwiches are repeatedly praised for their crispy bread, juicy fillings, and well-balanced sauces, with lamb, merguez, and even tuna and falafel earning high marks as well. Bread baked on site and a simple, effective menu contribute to the strong value and fresh taste, while the staff are described as friendly, attentive, and upbeat, making visits feel easy and enjoyable. One location is noted to have smaller meat portions compared with others, highlighting some inconsistency across the chain, though many patrons say the quality, taste, and service remain top-notch. Overall, Kahwa Café stands out for delivering delicious sandwiches, a great vibe, and reliable smiles, prompting many to say they would return and would recommend it.View restaurant profile

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District Bagel

(143)

Town of Mont-Royal

Bagels Breakfast Kosher

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District Bagel is described in reviews as a nice bagel shop with a cozy interior and a range of bagel options, where the service is often friendly and the staff can be bilingual, and the location is considered walkable in the area. Parking is mainly in front of the store, and lines can form for payments or bagels, which can slow things down but are generally tolerable. Experiences on food vary: bagels are praised for quality and taste, with some visits featuring excellent toppings or generous cream cheese, while a few notes mention bagels that are smaller than before or a texture reminiscent of supermarket options. There are occasional operational hiccups such as random closing times, difficulty reaching the shop by phone, and online order issues including cancellations. One comment mentions a mislabel on a beverage product that could be misleading. Overall, the reviews present District Bagel as a good bagel shop with strong staff and atmosphere, though some prefer more consistency and clearer hours.View restaurant profile

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LA STATION des saveurs

(19)

Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts

Deli Salads Sandwiches Bagels

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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

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Kahwa Café

(204)

Café Sandwiches Couscous Bagels

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Across reviews, Kahwa Café is celebrated for fresh, house-made bread and generous, flavorful sandwiches from chicken panko, kebab, lamb, to merguez, with the chicken panko repeatedly hailed as among the best in Montreal and the sauces and spices giving each bite a memorable kick; ingredients are consistently described as fresh and well balanced, portions generous for the price, and the bread baked on site a standout. The atmosphere is warm and casual, the staff friendly and accommodating, and the open kitchen and on-site baking add to the experience, with a distinct Tunisian influence felt in both flavor and hospitality. Busy periods can slow service and the space can feel small or loud, but the overall consensus is that Kahwa Café is a top destination for quick, satisfying meals and one of the best sandwich spots in the city, with many citing repeat visits and strong take-out or park-side options nearby.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Boulangerie de pointe Baked2GO

Bakery Bagels Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

(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

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Café Rose 1

Open until 8 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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Ruby's Café Mtl

Opens Friday at 10 am

(590)

Saint-Henri Pointe St-Charles

International Sandwiches Grilled Cheese Bagels Healthy Breakfast

Review Summary

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

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Kahwa Café

Fresh Eats, Every Day Delight at Midtown Café!

(125)

Verdun

Café Sandwiches Couscous Bagels

Review Summary

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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Café Souvenir

Opens Thursday at 9 am

(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

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Café MIDTOWN

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Ville Saint-Laurent

(13)

Café Bistro Sandwiches Salads Pasta Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Café MIDTOWN is described as a reliable spot for good food and excellent coffee, with a warm atmosphere and consistently high quality. Reviews mention a very nice croissant and a fish dish that is considered the best in the business district, along with generous portions and good value for money, especially for a lunch in the Chabanel area. The egg croissant is singled out as among the best. Friendly service is noted, and the overall impression is a strong recommendation.View restaurant profile

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TERRACOTTA

(535)

Tunisian Grill Salads Pasta Seafood/Fish

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Terracotta earns high marks for authentic Tunisian cuisine and warm hospitality, with standout dishes like gargoulette, octopus salad, ojja, kafteji, lamb and seafood that many say are cooked to perfection and served in generous portions. The menu also offers solid vegetarian options and comforting staples such as brik, couscous, and a pistachio creme brulee that many call memorable, along with refreshing house lemonade and mint tea. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy and homey, with attentive service and staff who explain the dishes with genuine enthusiasm, making guests feel welcomed and excited to explore Tunisian flavors. While a few experiences note small portions, occasional misorders, or spice levels that may surprise some diners, these moments are often addressed promptly and transparently, and overall the dining experience is described as warm and consistently delightful. The setting, both indoor and on the terrace, is praised for its decor and ambiance, adding to the sense of a special, convivial meal. Reservations are advised, and Terracotta is frequently recommended as a must-visit and among the best Tunisian restaurants in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Yagel Bagel

(82)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Bagels

Review Summary

Reviews describe Yagel Bagel as a strong West Island staple with great bagels and a wide selection of breads, pastries and cold cuts, including popular tuna and egg salad bagels, though some options can be bland and prices feel high. The shop is small and can feel claustrophobic at peak times, and clearer price labeling could help as buns and bagels can be expensive. On site made rolls and careful packing of cold cuts, along with a friendly, efficient service vibe, are highlighted. Challah and other comforting pastries are well loved, and pre made sandwiches are popular for lunches, though a lunch counter is often wished for. There is a wide range beyond bagels, with traditional and twist baked goods, breads and donuts such as a strawberry donut noted as excellent. Overall, Yagel Bagel is seen as fresh, delicious and welcoming, with a strong local following and a sense of care in the offerings.View restaurant profile

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Dizz's Bagel

Bagels Sandwiches Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Café

(165)

Pointe-Claire

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Dizz's Bagel as having fresh bagels with a great texture and homemade schmears in flavors like garlic and herb, with the option to customize bagels and toppings to fit different cravings. Signature sandwiches such as the Richie and the Club are highlighted as filling and crave worthy, making it a go to for hearty breakfasts or lunches. The atmosphere is described as cute and cozy with friendly service and ample outdoor seating, including a back terrace, which adds to the appeal. Some comments point to premium pricing and occasional inconsistencies with portions or order accuracy on delivery platforms, but many still call it a hidden gem and a standout bagel destination with a wide range of toppings and creative options.View restaurant profile

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Crepe Shop

Crêperie Du Village & Plus

Opens Tuesday at 7 am

(114)

Sainte-Julie

Breakfast Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Bagels Sandwiches

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

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Les Oiseaux

(532)

French Bistro Market Tapas Vegan Options Vegetarian

Review Summary

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

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Le Mouton Noir

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(11)

Westmount

Bagels Café Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

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

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Beaubien Bagel

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(68)

Bagels Sandwiches

Review Summary

Beaubien Bagel offers bagels prepared all day with favorites like sesame and poppy and the option to add Philadelphia cream cheese in the shop. The bagels are described as fresh with a chewy yet soft texture and a Montreal style flair, including vegan varieties. The atmosphere is often warm and welcoming, with staff explaining the different flavors, though a note mentions inconsistent service where hot bagels were not delivered and some bags contained older items. Regulars report frequent visits and generally reliable service with fresh hot bagels, while other feedback points to occasional lapses in customization and a desire to bite into bagels before toasting them at home. Overall, Beaubien Bagel offers a diverse selection of flavorful bagels and friendly options for traditional and vegan eaters, with taste and freshness praised, even as service quality sometimes varies.View restaurant profile

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Le Trou

Griffintown Little Burgundy

(520)

Bagels Café Sandwiches

Review Summary

Le Trou comes through as a much loved Montreal style bagel spot with fresh bagels baked in house and a warm cozy atmosphere. Reviewers praise the everything bagel, the sesame bagel, the smoked salmon variety, and the cream cheese, with bagels that are crisp on the outside and chewy on the inside. Service is described as friendly and welcoming by many, though occasional lapses such as billing mistakes or refunds with no reply are mentioned. There are caveats including small portions at times, especially with salmon or smoked meat, limited seating and sometimes warm inside due to bagel making, and parking is limited. Overall Le Trou is described as a top bagel option in Montreal by many reviews, with a focus on freshness, local ingredients, and a friendly vibe.View restaurant profile

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La Bagelerie

Opens Wednesday at 8 am

(145)

Rawdon

Breakfast Bagels Café

Review Summary

Patrons describe La Bagelerie as a cozy, welcoming spot with a sunny terrace and warm decor that is kid-friendly, where bagels and hearty breakfasts are a strong draw and the service is generally friendly and efficient. The menu gets praise for substantial breakfasts, generous portions and dishes that recall Montreal bagel flavors, making it a popular brunch destination worth a detour. Some meals, however, fall short with a vegetarian casserole that has too many potatoes and too few vegetables, and a few reports of ordinary or burnt potatoes, small portions and missing depth in certain sauces. Service can be variable, with some visits noting attentive staff and quick service, while others complain about delays, small coffee cups and inattention. Prices are occasionally described as high, and a few diners mention not returning due to service or consistency issues. Overall, the reviews point to a strong bagel and brunch-focused concept, a friendly atmosphere and a place many patrons would return to for a reliable, enjoyable start to the day, albeit with caveats about consistency.View restaurant profile

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St-Viateur Bagel

Open until Midnight

(983)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bagels Breakfast

Review Summary

St-Viateur Bagel is widely celebrated as an iconic Montreal institution, renowned for hand rolled, wood-fired bagels that come hot from the oven with a crisp exterior and chewy interior, and many reviews note the distinctive aroma and the experience of watching the bakers at work. The bagels are praised for freshness and a classic sesame variety, with a range of flavors and a self-serve setup at some locations that lets customers pick toppings from a fridge, though that approach isn't ideal for all. Practical details pop up frequently: the shops are cash only (ATM often on site), seating is minimal or nonexistent, and lines can be long but move quickly. The tone is typically enthusiastic, with many calling it a must-do Montreal experience and one of the best bagel spots, though a few reviews report occasional inconsistency in freshness, pricey sandwiches, or concerns about hygiene. Overall the consensus is that the place delivers a quintessential Montreal bagel experience, prized for texture, flavor and tradition, even as it remains a bustling, no-frills take-out venue.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal

Bagels Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Café

(436)

Quartier des Spectacles

Review Summary

La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal comes across as a cozy and welcoming spot where bagels are described as fresh, chewy and flavorful with a wide array of cream cheese flavors and toppings such as pesto cream cheese, strawberry cream cheese, honey nuts cream cheese and smoked salmon options that many reviewers highly recommend. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, helpfulness and quick service, creating a warm atmosphere that makes it a reliable choice for breakfast, lunch or a quick morning visit. Ambience and coffee are often highlighted as positives, with mentions of a bright, pleasant space and tasty coffee, while there are some complaints about price being high and occasional inconsistency, including rare reports of bagels being dry or not as fresh. Overall the reviews indicate a strong bagel experience with generous portions and thoughtful service, though a few notes about value and consistency remind that experiences can vary.View restaurant profile

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Grocery Store

Solomos

Opens Tuesday at 10 am

(33)

Pointe-Claire

Bagels Sandwiches Seafood/Fish Tartare

Review Summary

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

Restaurant

El khomsa

Open until Midnight

(179)

Parc-Extension Villeray-Saint-Michel

Tunisian Comfort Food

Review Summary

El khomsa draws praise for a warm welcome, attentive and personable staff, and an authentic, lively Tunisian atmosphere. Reviewers describe delicious, well prepared dishes such as kafteji, couscous, lablabi, brik and mechoui, with tender meat, rich flavors, thoughtful seasoning, and generous portions that offer real value. The kitchen is noted for good timing so courses arrive together for the table, and substitutions or menu tweaks are handled smoothly. Many customers recount memorable celebrations, including a festive New Year's Eve, with music and a friendly vibe that makes guests feel cared for from arrival to departure. The service is consistently described as fast, professional, and courteous, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate requests and ensure a positive experience. Ambiance and cleanliness earn frequent compliments, while the menu earns high marks for authenticity and variety, balancing traditional Tunisian favorites with approachable options. Several opinions position El khomsa among the top Tunisian restaurants in Montreal, thanks to reliable quality, generous portions, and a welcoming environment that invites return visits. In short, the restaurant is portrayed as a dependable spot for flavorful, well presented dishes, friendly service, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant

Au Bagel Gourmand

Opens Wednesday at 8 am

(78)

Repentigny

Bagels Breakfast Sandwiches

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Au Bagel Gourmand earns wide praise for fresh, flavorful bagels with generous toppings and for on site preparation from bagels to cream cheese, making each bite feel thoughtful and fresh. Service is consistently described as attentive, friendly and efficient, with staff going the extra mile even when the place is busy. The menu is varied and suitable for breakfast and lunch, featuring items like eggs benedict on a bagel and unlimited coffee, all at prices considered very reasonable. Ambiance is warm, calm, and unpretentious, a welcome alternative to chain brunch spots, and portions are generous. Reviewers highlight the quality of ingredients and the care put into each order, and many say they look forward to returning as a regular stop or to takeout options. Overall, Au Bagel Gourmand is seen as a dependable, tasty find and a true gem for a satisfying start to the day.View restaurant profile

Sandwich Shop

Restaurant planB (l'univers du naan)

Open until 11 pm

(156)

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

Tunisian Sandwiches Comfort Food

Review Summary

PlanB garners broad praise for fresh, in-house made naan and bread that arrive warm and flavorful, with standout items such as garlic potatoes and well seasoned wraps; reviews consistently highlight fresh ingredients, generous portions, and a menu that blends authentic flavors with approachable, modern twists. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and welcoming in a clean, inviting space, with customers noting good value for money and a lively atmosphere enhanced by music and a warm vibe. Some comments mention price being a bit high for certain combos, and a note about a discontinued local worker discount, but overall satisfaction remains high with many saying they would return and recommend the place to others. Across the board, diners praise the variety of sauces, the doner and kebab dishes, and the naan experience, making PlanB a standout option for naan focused fast casual dining.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant

Déjeuners Yolks Breakfast

(30)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Breakfast Crêpes Bagels Burgers

Review Summary

Yolks Breakfast is described as an exciting new brunch spot with a wide menu and generous portions, where the first weekend drew a line and the service could be a bit slow but was balanced by strong coffee and a bright, clean atmosphere. Guests praise the build your own breakfast concept alongside a solid mix of vegetarian, vegan, and meat options, with eggs cooked to order and standout dishes like roasted portobello mushroom plates, salmon Benedict, and other hearty bennys, while sides such as potatoes and tater tots are well received. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, creating a welcoming vibe that makes guests want to return, even when busy. A plant based option on the menu and oat milk for coffee are appreciated, though notes mention the kitchen is still learning during a soft opening and occasional unevenness in portions or timing, and a few criticisms include extra charges for coffee and a cinnamon note in the house condiments. Overall, Yolks Breakfast emerges as a must try breakfast destination with many planning to visit again with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café

(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

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Crew Collective & Café

Breakfast Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Bagels

(967)

Old Montreal

Café Keto Bagels

Review Summary

Crew Collective & Café sits in a stunning former bank building with soaring ceilings, marble floors and grand archways, offering a cafe, a co working space and bookable private rooms, making it a top spot for photos, meetings and quiet work alike. Reviews describe a warm, impressive atmosphere and excellent coffee with pastries, including almond croissant and pistachio latte, though some note variability in food quality and value for money. The space attracts crowds and can be very busy and noisy, especially on weekends, with long lines and limited seating, and several comments mention restrictions on laptop use or the need to move to private zones, plus accessibility issues due to stairs and challenging elevator access. Some praise fast service and friendly staff, others criticize slow service, high prices or inconsistent food. Overall, the experience is defined by the architecture and ambience more than the meals, with many considering it worth visiting for the grandeur and the vibe, while others warn it can feel touristic, overcrowded and expensive for the food quality.View restaurant profile

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Au petit chaudron

Opens Tuesday at 7 am

(10)

Sainte-Adèle

Review Summary

Au petit chaudron is described as a warm, welcoming spot with delicious food at very good prices and friendly service that makes guests feel at home. Many reviews highlight a family atmosphere where children are treated with care and guests are greeted like family, making it a place to return to. It is also praised for its wall decor and for being a local gathering place with a tradition for many Adélois, and visitors say they plan to come back. While the experiences are consistently positive, a note is made about the exterior building, with snow and debris reducing curb appeal, and a small effort such as a snow blower could make the site more inviting. Overall it is described as an exceptional, comforting dining experience, with kind employees, attentive service from start to finish, and a must visit in the region.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal

Bagels Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Café

(141)

Downtown

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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J'aime Ta Fraise

Opens Wednesday at 7:30 am

(59)

Sherbrooke

Breakfast Crêpes Bagels

Review Summary

Overall, J'aime Ta Fraise receives a lot of praise for a warm, cosy atmosphere and consistently friendly service, with many customers describing it as a hidden gem for brunch and breakfast and a place where the coffee and fresh, well prepared dishes shine; the menu is noted for variety and quality, with standout items including eggs Benedict with unique potatoes and house made strawberry coulis, crepes, and a notably generous breakfast experience that leaves guests satisfied. Some reviewers mention a few drawbacks, such as occasional long wait times, inconsistent pacing at peak times, and a few dishes that could be bolder in color or seasoning, but the staff generally keeps smiles and attentiveness, and the proprietor reportedly ensures a welcoming experience. Prices are described as not highly competitive, yet the quality and extras like fresh eggs from young hens and original potato preparations offset costs for many patrons. In sum, J'aime Ta Fraise is regarded as a warm, affectionate breakfast and brunch spot with memorable dishes and strong service, though experiences can vary by visit.View restaurant profile

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Lewis Café