Reviews describe Patisserie-Boulangerie Mimosa as a standout for eggless cakes in Montreal, with desserts that are delicious and beautifully garnished and service that feels friendly and generous. A common sentiment is that the bakery offers a wide selection of eggless options at good value, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Flavors with an Indian influence are mentioned and the overall impression is consistent quality across cakes. Taken together, the reviews point to a reliable spot for tasty eggless cakes and helpful, cheerful service.View restaurant profile
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Bélair is described across reviews as a warm, convivial spot offering authentic Algerian cuisine with generous portions and homemade flavors that many consider among the best in Montreal. The service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and efficiency, and the atmosphere is noted as welcoming and family-like, with a simple yet charming décor. Dishes range from fresh, flavorful grills to comforting desserts like a superb flan, with appreciation for real taste, good value for the portion sizes, and the impression of true, homemade cooking. A few guests report issues such as miscommunication on orders, incorrect dishes, or inconsistent professionalism, and some feel that certain items at price point do not match expectations. The overall consensus is that Bélair stands out for authenticity, hospitality, and robust flavor, though parking can be tricky and occasional service gaps remind that improvements are possible.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Café La Place Commune as a warm, welcoming cafe with a cocoon-like vibe and Saturday brunch that blends good value, tasty food, and live music. The atmosphere is described as friendly and relaxed, with attentive staff and a sense of community that makes visitors feel at home. Food is noted as high quality and affordable, with a good variety for the price. The Saturday brunch jazz adds a special charm, and the playlist is praised for enhancing the mood. A community fridge offering free food for those in need is mentioned as a meaningful feature. Overall, the cafe is seen as an inviting and affordable spot that stands out for its combination of quality, music, and community spirit, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile
Picadilly Bakery & Pastry Shop is described as a place with good cake and tasty pastries, including fresh raisin bread, and is considered a hidden gem in Parc Ex with welcoming staff and reasonable prices. Greek pastries and daily bread are highlighted for quality, with a broad selection that appeals to a sweet tooth. Favorites mentioned include strawberry shortcake and chocolate wrapped baklava. Overall the reviews depict a friendly, affordable bakery with reliable desserts, though a few items are noted as just okay.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Patisserie Riviera earns praise for friendly service and a varied menu that blends Mexican pastries with authentic Chilean treats, with many noting affordable prices that do not compromise quality. The bakery attracts locals who stumble upon it and stay for quick lunches, drawn by large beef, chorizo, tuna, chicken and vegetarian empanadas and a beef and cheese sandwich that earns strong praise. Authentic Chilean flavors appear throughout, from pino filled pastries to hallullas, dobladitas and marraquetas, plus a range of breads described as fresh and flavorful and a homemade hot sauce to take home. Reviews also celebrate mille feuille described as among the best, as well as other sweets like chilenitos, alfajores and merengue. Attentive and warm service is a common theme, with the owner and the team described as welcoming. The overall impression is a versatile spot for casual lunches and for stocking up on Chilean style bread and pastries, offering consistent quality and a friendly atmosphere that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
