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Reviews describe Cocoa Locale as a warm, cozy bakery that feels like stepping into a lifetime movie, with homemade cakes and cupcakes that taste of quality ingredients and care. The chocolate cake, chai ginger cardamom, vanilla rose, lemon coconut, and lavender honey are repeatedly highlighted as standouts, with flavors that feel balanced and not overly sweet. The texture is praised as tender and light, with icing that matches perfectly. Many note generous, well priced portions and a convenient two size option, making it easy for individuals or groups; several call it a hidden Montreal gem and a go-to for celebrations, including wedding cakes, anniversaries, and birthdays. The shop exudes charm, with cute decor and friendly, helpful staff, and tends to run on a first-come, first-served basis with cash-only payment and no cake reservations or inscriptions. A few visits were less perfect, pointing out smaller portions or price increases, but the overall sentiment remains that the cakes are among the best in town and irresistibly memorable.View restaurant profile
Cocoa Locale
Open until 6 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations
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≈ 0.2 km
Reviews for Farine & Vanille highlight outstanding pastries and breads, with croissants, babkas, cinnamon rolls, and the baguette repeatedly singled out as a standout and many saying the croissants are the best they’ve had in Montreal. Coffees such as cappuccinos and cortados receive high praise, with the cortado described as a revelation by some and a potential new favorite. The atmosphere is described as a beautiful, cozy little spot and the staff as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a post run or morning treat appeal, though its small space can feel chilly in winter. Travelers and locals alike mention returning and will be back, with many noting the location near accommodations helped their routines. A minority of reviews mention issues, including inconsistent coffee quality or service hiccups and criticisms about bread slicing, but these are outweighed by the overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile
Farine & Vanille
Mile-End bakery and cafe. Always fresh, always friendly
Open until 6 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.3 km
Reviews describe Première Moisson as a calm, neighborhood bakery with a pleasant terrace and friendly service, loved for fresh croissants and bread, and for items like a grain-fed chicken sandwich that is hailed as a Montreal classic, while the chicken pot pie is considered good but a bit industrial; opinions about the pastries themselves vary, with some finding the viennoiseries ordinary and others noting that much of the goods are shipped in rather than baked on site, leading to fluctuations in quality since ownership changes; a few readers also praise the plant based milk cappuccino and chouquettes as standout offerings, making it a convenient, reliable stop for a quick visit before appointments.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Open until 7 pmMile-End
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≈ 0.6 km
Mont Éclair draws praise for its refined pastry program, especially the éclair, with a broad and often inventive lineup of flavors such as pistachio, passion fruit, vanilla, rose, lavender and chocolate, all presented with elegant visuals. The pastries are frequently described as fresh, light and well balanced, featuring moelleux pâte à chou and creamy fillings, although a minority of reviews note occasional dryness, overly sweet fillings or flavors that don’t deliver the expected depth. The shop ambiance is repeatedly praised as cozy and stylish, and the staff are often described as friendly and attentive, even if a few visits mention slower service or less consistent attention. Prices are considered high by some, yet others feel the quality and presentation justify the premium. Packaging and takeout experiences vary, with some comments about chocolate boxes or delivery logistics not meeting expectations. Overall, the place is viewed as a must try for pastry lovers, a spot to return to for more eclairs and confections, and a standout for its presentation and variety.View restaurant profile
Mont Éclair
Open until 8 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Dubai Chocolate in Montreal: Where to Find the Viral Treat and Desserts Inspired by It
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≈ 0.6 km
Boulangerie Guillaume is widely praised as a top Montreal bakery, with many reviewers highlighting exceptional breads and pastries, memorable croissants, the champignon pastry and the Queen Elizabeth cake, and some praising a pet friendly atmosphere. The overall impression is of high quality and fresh ingredients, paired with warm, friendly service that brings people back again and again. Some voices note drawbacks such as price increases after popularity, occasional uneven pastry texture, limited seating or space for tasting, and the absence of a bread slicer in store. A few also mention moving locations or inconsistent experiences, but the consensus is that this bakery offers a broad range of breads, viennoiseries, and unique specialties that make it a must visit for bread lovers. In short, Boulangerie Guillaume is an essential destination for traditional baking with strong, diverse offerings and a few caveats related to crowding and price.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Guillaume
Open until 7 pmMile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndTop 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.6 km
Boulangerie Samos is described as a beloved, long standing neighborhood staple offering fresh oven baked pastries, breads and savory bites at unbeatable prices, with a wide variety including gyros, pitas, empanadas, donuts, baklava, lasagna and other prepared meals. The staff are warm, friendly and attentive, making visits feel welcoming and familial, and service is consistently praised alongside generous portions and flavorful options. Favorites like sesame bread, donuts, and beef empanadas are repeatedly highlighted, while some reviews note occasional lapses in freshness or a few items not meeting expectations. Overall the impression is of a family owned bakery that residents rely on for comforting, well priced treats and a strong sense of community.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Samos
Open until 7 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.6 km
Brebis - Fromagerie is described as a charming, well stocked cheese shop with a wide range of cheeses, a small selection of high quality charcuterie, fresh local products, and affordable prices backed by friendly, attentive staff. Reviews highlight helpful guidance during tastings, accommodating service, and the ability to sample before selecting, sometimes with sandwiches prepared on fresh focaccia. The shop is noted for its high quality, locally sourced items, including Quebec cheeses and farm eggs, and a warm, convivial atmosphere that occasionally features outdoor seating. Overall, it is seen as a delightful neighborhood staple with great service, a strong focus on local producers, and an excellent selection that keeps visitors coming back weekly.View restaurant profile
Brebis - Fromagerie
Open until 6 pmMile-End
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≈ 0.9 km
Across these reviews, Brookies is described as visually appealing with a broad range of flavors and textures, including chocolate lava, pistachio turtle, banana pudding, blueberry muffin, lemon cookie and a plant-based peanut butter option that many say is surprisingly good, with the cookies often praised for richness, soft fudgy centers and dessert worthy indulgence; however several tasters find them very sweet or overly sweet, some noting salty or fleur de sel accents that can overpower the chocolate or other flavors, and a few batches described as too dense or tasting artificial. The size is praised by some as letting them enjoy a treat without ruining the next meal, and service and ambience are frequently highlighted as friendly, clean, and welcoming; indoor seating is sometimes limited but the staff is consistently described as nice and helpful. Overall, Brookies garners strong fans who celebrate its variety and quality while others caution that the sugar level may not suit all palates and a few batches fall short of expectations.View restaurant profile
Brookies
Gourmet soft cookies
Open until 6 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.9 km
Le Toledo is a bustling bakery on Mont Royal Avenue in the Plateau, celebrated for a wide range of breads, croissants, pastries and savory offerings like quiches and sandwiches, with gems such as almond croissants, chausson aux pommes, gâteau basque and a standout sourdough; the coffee is well regarded and the space is bright with big windows and a cozy vibe, while seating is limited and lines can be long at busy times; staff are generally friendly and helpful, though a few reviews note slower service or changes in the team affecting familiarity with products; overall it’s seen as a top bakery in the area, a great spot for a quick bite or a lingering coffee, beloved by locals and visitors alike despite occasional crowds and pricing.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Toledo
Open until 6 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews depict Boulangerie Cheskie as a bright, clean, old school kosher bakery with a wide, appealing range of Jewish pastries and breads, where the chocolate babka and cheese crowns are repeatedly praised as standout items and the place is seen as a must visit in Montreal, often accompanied by long lines that reflect its popularity. Prices are generally described as reasonable for the quality, and staff are noted as friendly and efficient in many visits, though some reviews mention occasional unfriendly service or language barriers. The space and energy are described as welcoming, with mentions of a newer modern location, busy crowds, and limited seating. While many desserts are described as rich, sweet, and indulgent, a few items are noted to be overly sweet or doughy or not as fresh in rare cases, but overall the babka, cheese crowns, rugelach, cheesecake, challah and other pastries are celebrated as among the best, making it a standout stop for traditional Jewish baked goods in the city.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Cheskie
Snug, understated bakery featuring a variety of Jewish kosher pastries, cakes & other goods.
Open until 11 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best International Pastry Shops
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviewers describe Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord as a charming, cozy bakery with a European vibe where croissants are often flaky, buttery and rich with a crisp shell, and items like croissant au fromage, pain au chocolat, cannelés and danishes earn frequent praise along with fresh bread and a wide pastry selection. The coffee and espresso are noted as good values, and the ambiance, window seating, and friendly staff contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, though a few mentions note occasional less helpful service. A rare misstep involved an item mix up, which slightly dampened a morning for one visitor. Many guests highlight custom sandwiches on fresh bread and a strong overall quality across mille-feuille, tartelette, fruit danish, and other pastries, with standout strawberry tart and other fresh fruit offerings. While space is a bit tight indoors, the place feels inviting and is described as among the best croissants in the city, inviting repeat visits to try more specialties.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord
Open until 6 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealThe Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Across reviews, Première Moisson stands out for its wide array of breads, pastries and ready to eat options, with many appreciating the quality and aroma and an inviting bakery vibe. Desserts and specific items like croissants, baguettes, focaccia and almond pastries are repeatedly praised, and the coffee and lunch options are often highlighted as solid or excellent value. However, some experiences describe slow service, disorganization, limited seating, and occasional quality hiccups such as soggy items or misordered orders. A number of reviews mention friendly and attentive staff and a welcoming ambiance, while a few instances note less positive interactions or performance, especially with service. People describe Première Moisson as a Montreal institution for bread and pastries, a reliable stop for a quick bite or a treat, with strong emphasis on traditional baking and good value.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Open until 7 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.3 km
Première Moisson earns praise for its fresh breads and pastries, with standout items like a cheese and tomato sandwich, grilled vegetables with goat cheese on a grain roll, a fresh cheesecake, and a pumpkin caramel dessert served with coffee; prices are noted by some as high, though others find the quality and variety worth it. Lunch options are appealing, and the store offers indoor seating at the back and round tables outdoors, while staff are generally friendly and efficient, making the experience feel welcoming and worth repeating. At the same time, reviews mention downsides including last minute cancellations via Too Good To Go with refunds taking days, occasional oven or equipment issues, and slow service when only two employees are on duty, causing longer waits for bread or orders and sometimes inconsistent hours. Overall, Première Moisson is seen as a favorite spot for many to grab a loaf, enjoy a treat, or have a coffee, a place often recommended for sharing with friends or family and for repeat visits despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Open until 7:30 pmOutremont
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews of Boulangerie de Froment et de Sève highlight buttery, flaky croissants and a wide range of pastries that many consider among the best in Montreal, with almond croissants and plain croissants repeatedly praised for texture and flavor, and desserts described as delicate and tasty. The space is often described as quaint and cozy, and the service can be friendly, though several comments note inconsistent or cold service and issues with packaging for larger orders. Some items are celebrated as exceptional, including various viennoiseries and specific pastries, while a few breads and other items receive mixed or negative feedback, and some visits report pastries arriving defrosted or not as fresh. There are also mentions of hygiene concerns such as flies around the pastries and packaging practices that disappointed those buying in bulk. Overall, the bakery is seen as a top destination for croissants and pastries, with strong praise for butteriness and flavor, though price increases and fluctuations in quality and service suggest room for greater consistency.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie de Froment et de Sève
Open until 6 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyTop 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Mamie Clafoutis is described as a beloved bakery and cafe for many, known for exceptional pastries, breads and croissants, with favorites like the Oh Mon Dieu croissant and a standout kouign amann, plus trusted pistachio tarts and chocolate filled treats. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and charming, and the food quality remains high even after renovations, though several reviews mourn a shift away from a personal, neighborhood feel toward a self service model. The new concept emphasizes speed and convenience, with some customers noting an impersonal, supermarket like vibe, higher prices, and limited seating, while others appreciate the self serve option and the ability to warm or self-serve certain items. A coffee machine is often highlighted as a standout feature, adding a wow factor to the experience. Overall, pastries and breads are praised as top notch, and the place remains a go to for morning bites, but there is a clear desire for a middle ground that preserves warmth and human service while keeping the modern efficiency.View restaurant profile
Mamie Clafoutis
Open until 7 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall Mamie Clafoutis earns praise for high quality baked goods, with standouts like the cinnamon roll, brioche and the ficelle sandwich, and the shop presentation is appealing, but prices are frequently noted as high and some items' sizes have shrunk, which some see as inflation. The dining experience leans takeout only, with no seating and the upstairs area not reopened since the pandemic, diminishing the atmosphere for those who enjoyed eating in. Service is described as helpful and pleasant, though warmth and consistency vary by visit. Some reviews compare unfavorably to other locations or feel the selection is limited near closing, while others remain drawn to the bread and prepared foods. Despite these caveats, the overall quality remains solid and Mamie Clafoutis remains a favorite for sandwiches and pastries, especially among fans of well-made bakery items.View restaurant profile
Mamie Clafoutis
Open until 6 pmOutremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 1.9 km
Pâtisserie St Louis De France is described as a charming French bakery tucked inside a Montreal metro station, offering a wide selection of pastries, breads, cheeses, sandwiches and coffee with options to eat in or take away at very reasonable prices. Many reviews praise items such as eclairs, millefeuilles, fraisier, Paris Brest and napoleon, along with a celebrated croissant that some call the best in Montreal, and note that brie with truffles and other French specialties are available. The on site cafe provides cappuccino or latte, and some sandwiches are prepared in front of customers, which is appreciated by visitors. The atmosphere is often described as cosy and reminiscent of France, with friendly staff who are patient with newcomers and able to speak English, making it a welcoming stop near the Sherbrooke metro station. A few comments mention higher prices for certain pastries and at times not fresh bread on a Sunday, but overall the reviews describe a standout French bakery in the city with a strong selection of French products and a convenient location.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie St Louis De France
Open until 7 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, The Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 1.9 km
At Boulangerie de Froment et de Sève, reviewers praise a wide selection of pastries and breads with a Parisian bakery vibe, and consistently highlight croissants, pains au chocolat, and the kouign amann as standout treats. The galette des rois is well liked by many, though some tasters find the almond frangipane too rich or the individual portions uneven. Several notes emphasize excellent baguettes, tarte pacane, and other specialties, with some calling the croissants the best in town, and a recurring topic about choosing between chocolateine and pain au chocolat. Service is described as friendly and efficient by many, but a few visits report inconsistent warmth or knowledge, and certain branches are noted for reduced attentiveness. Online ordering for pickup is convenient, prices are sometimes seen as high yet the overall quality and generosity of portions keep it a strong favorite in the city and it is recognized for its community feel and moments of kindness.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie de Froment et de Sève
Open until 6 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyTop 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Across reviews, Atelier Marjorie is described as a charming spot for indulgent pastries and creative cake decorating, with desserts like lemon tart, eclair, chou and macarons frequently praised for balance, flavor and texture, and cake designs such as the Paris Brest noted for beauty and taste. Attendees enjoy the cake decorating experiences and tea time as fun social activities, especially with friends, though some comments point to a cramped space, limited seating, and a pace that can feel rushed or disorganized. While the pastries are consistently linked to high quality and delight, a few notices mention concerns about cleanliness, upkeep, and price, as well as the limits of decoration options in some workshops. Personalization and pickup service are praised, with custom cakes reproducing designs faithfully and flavors described as delicious. Taken together, Atelier Marjorie is seen as a standout for pastry lovers and a good option for events or gifts, but potential visitors should be mindful of the compact space, variable service, and cost.View restaurant profile
Atelier Marjorie
Open until 7:30 pmDowntown, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Savoring High Tea in Montreal: Where to Find the Best Afternoon Teas
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≈ 2 km
Ô Petit Paris is widely praised as a top Montreal bakery-patisserie with an authentic Parisian atmosphere, celebrated for its baguettes, croissants, pain suisse and a broad array of viennoiseries and pastries that are often described as fresh, flaky and beautifully presented. The quality and variety attract both locals and visitors, with many noting standout items like the kouign amann, cannelés and the chocolate pastries, while the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and efficient, whether dining in or taking away. The space has recently expanded, making it brighter and more comfortable, and the service is regarded as consistently warm and professional, contributing to a strong sense of a true French experience in Montreal. Some criticisms appear, including occasional dry croissants, sweetness levels or fillings not to certain tastes, lines at peak hours, and a few notes about price increases or mixed coffee quality, but these do not dominate overall sentiment. All in all, Ô Petit Paris is considered a reliable, high-quality bakery-patisserie worth visiting repeatedly.View restaurant profile
Ô Petit Paris
Open until 6 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyTop 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Taken together, the reviews describe Boulangerie les Copains d'abord as a charming, old style bakery where the pastries, breads and coffee are praised for freshness and flavor. Many note the croissants and viennoiseries as standout, with particular regard for the kouign amann, the palmier and the miche, and some call the croissants the best in Montreal. The cafe and service are praised on many visits for being welcoming and efficient, though a few comments point to moments of uneven service or slower mornings. A few items disappoint some diners, such as a pistachio croissant with little filling and a chocolate croissant that was too firm, and price concerns on certain specialties. Overall the place is described as a cozy, authentic bakery worth the detour, a favorite weekend ritual for locals that keeps delivering fresh and comforting treats.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord
Open until 6 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealThe Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksView More
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≈ 2.4 km
Louise Boulangerie Artisanale is widely praised for high quality artisanal breads and pastries that feel French, with favorites that include brioche au sucre, sourdough with a crunchy crust and tangy interior, and the pain platine as well as almond croissants, all offered at prices many reviewers consider unbeatable. The viennoiseries are described as fresh, flaky, and crafted with evident care, and the overall experience is marked by inviting aromas and a sense of craft. Service is generally fast, friendly, and efficient, though some reviews note busy lunch periods can slow things down and mood can feel rushed. While many experiences meet or exceed expectations, others point to occasional inconsistencies in pastry freshness or fillings, and a few complain about changes in sandwich garnishes or perceived variation over time. The bakery is described as a neighborhood staple with a welcoming vibe and a strong value proposition, and a move to Pointe Saint Charles is seen by some as a positive update. Overall, the sentiment converges on Louise Boulangerie Artisanale as a top choice for bread and pastries in the area, with enthusiasm for the croissants, patisserie, and savory options, alongside calls for continued focus on consistent quality and service.View restaurant profile
Louise Boulangerie Artisanale
Open until 6 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.4 km
Reviews describe Bakery P. A. T. as a standout neighborhood bakery with an exceptional baguette and a wide range of pastries that fill the room with a wonderful aroma, and the croissants, canele, madeleines, eclairs and other treats are frequently praised for being beautifully presented and delicious. The atmosphere is often described as cozy and charming, with a European vibe and plenty of seating, including a relaxing basement area, and many note good value and high quality, with organic ingredients and solid coffee to pair with the pastries. However, service receives mixed feedback: some visits feature friendly, attentive staff, while others report inattentive service, long waits, and customers feeling overlooked or rushed, as well as occasional cleanliness issues at tables and a misgiving about tipping on the card terminal. Overall, Bakery P. A. T. is regarded by many as one of the city’s best bakeries, a place that delivers memorable breads and desserts that inspire repeat visits, even as customers hope for more consistent service.View restaurant profile
Bakery P. A. T.
Open until 6 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.5 km
Boulangerie Mr Jreech is described as a standout Lebanese bakery inside the metro with fresh handmade pastries and fast, friendly service. The zaatar and feta pies, kebbe, manakeesh, and other pastries are repeatedly praised for flavor, freshness, and value, with many calling items delicious and made from scratch. The atmosphere is welcoming and the staff and owner are noted as friendly and memorable, contributing to a loyal following. The location is convenient for quick pickups and halal options are mentioned, with many calling the place a hidden gem in Peel and at the Alexis Nihon location. Overall patrons leave satisfied, recommending trying anything on the menu and planning return visits for reliable, tasty Lebanese baked goods.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Mr Jreech
Open until 7:30 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.6 km
Première Moisson is described as a bakery with a wide range of pastries, breads, jams and sandwiches that many reviewers find excellent and satisfying. Desserts and pastries receive high praise, with mentions of a phenomenal strawberry rhubarb jam paired with a cheese plate and a highly recommended strawberry tart. Coffee and espresso are celebrated for freshness and a notably great latte, while almond croissant and seeds croissant are repeatedly praised for taste. Bread quality gets mixed notes, with some finding certain loaves chewy or hard. Service is widely praised for friendliness and knowledge, though a few accounts mention rude or inconsistent treatment that discourages return. The terrace at the Jean Talon location draws criticism for cleanliness and ambiance, with requests for a more cozy and welcoming outdoor space. Prices are described as a bit high by some, though the overall quality and variety keep many loyal customers returning. Overall, it comes across as a must visit bakery with strong pastries and breads, but experiences can vary by location and staff.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Open until 6 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews portray Morsures d'amour as a cozy downtown Montreal spot offering a wide range of desserts that feel fresh, flavorful, and made with care, with standout chimney cakes in savory and sweet varieties such as tuna, turkey, Nutella, and pistachio, and house made gelato that pairs beautifully with croissants and hot chocolate. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and charming, with attentive staff who help guests choose flavors, offer samples, and ensure a smooth experience, and takeout packaging noted as thoughtful. The menu also includes halal savory options and student discounts, adding to its appeal. Overall, the consensus is that the desserts are consistently high quality, portions are generous, and the service is friendly, making it a must-visit that many reviewers say they will return to.View restaurant profile
Morsures d'amour
Open until 9 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviewers consistently praise the pastries and bread at Arhoma, noting fresh, high quality items, a wide range of options from croissants and chocolate pastries to vegan pastries, and flavorful desserts; many appreciate the cozy cafe atmosphere and the feel of artisanal handmade products. Service is described as a mixed bag: some encounters are warm and professional, while others are cold or inattentive, with frequent comments about slow organization, long waits for warmed sandwiches, and orders not always handled smoothly. Several reviews mention the store's popularity and busy mornings, which can contribute to delays, and some suggest that staff training or management attention to the guest experience could improve speed and courtesy. There are also concerns about communication regarding safety recalls or product changes, and a few items receiving complaints about accuracy or ingredient labeling, such as vegan options not being clearly identified. Despite these issues, customers emphasize the quality of baked goods that keeps people returning, with many describing the products as delicious, the vegan selections welcome, and the overall value as worth it for the experience. Overall, Arhoma is seen as offering excellent bakery items and a welcoming space, but the service experience and efficiency vary by visit and location.View restaurant profile
Arhoma
Open until 6 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyMust-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday SeasonView More
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≈ 2.8 km
At Patisserie Bao Bao Dim Sum, reviews highlight soft, fluffy bao buns with a pillow-like texture and a broad range of fillings ranging from spicy pork and beef to green onion and teriyaki chicken, plus sweet options such as custard bao and an egg tart with a HK style character. Prices are described as reasonable and service as quick, making it a convenient quick bite with limited seating that often favors takeout. The experience can vary by item, with many buns praised for texture while some fillings feel mild or underseasoned and a few pastries like mochi mango and taro not impressing every visitor. A noted drawback is a plain white paper underneath the buns that sticks or tears, and in general the glutinous rice in leaves can be underseasoned for some tastes. Overall the place stands out for variety and value in Chinatown, and many would return to try additional items.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Bao Bao Dim Sum
Open until 6 pmChinatown
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≈ 2.8 km
Patrons describe Patisserie St Martin as offering a rich mix of Italian pastries, sandwiches and warm drinks, with cannoli repeatedly singled out as outstanding and pizzas and sandwiches generally praised for flavor and generous fillings; the selection is broad and inviting, and the terrace overlooking Jean Talon Market is a pleasant plus for many; service is often efficient, though some note that staff could be warmer; desserts such as the fresh strawberry shortcake are enjoyed, while crème brûlée is seen as disappointing and mille-feuille as bland or salty, and there are some quibbles about online ordering, including misrepresented quantities or quality; a disappointing discount-basket experience with a third-party delivery service involved dry bread leading to regret; overall the place is viewed as a solid nearby option, with many items repeatedly praised, a willingness to return, and a sense that the extensive choices can make deciding difficult.View restaurant profile
Patisserie St Martin
Open until 8 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This Season
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≈ 2.8 km
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
Picadilly Bakery & Pastry Shop
Open until 10 pmParc-Extension, Mile-Ex
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≈ 2.8 km
Overall, reviewers describe Hazukido as a place with flaky, buttery croissants and inventive fillings, with highly praised options such as almond with English cream, strawberry purée, pistachio, and a strawberry English cream croissant, while others highlight crowd favourites like the biscoff crokie and salmon croissant and note solid coffee pairings; the vibe is described as pleasant with friendly staff, but several comments mention limited seating, a simple interior, and inconsistent hours; price points are frequently cited as high with some croissants not feeling fresh or a bit dry on certain visits, leading to mixed experiences depending on day and selection; the concept and presentation are liked, with mentions of gift options for birthdays and takeout, and some reviews consider the pastries among the best in Montreal, though a few find the sweetness level or value not ideal and would like more consistency.View restaurant profile
Hazukido
Indulge in the Endless Possibilities of Croissants at Hazukido.
May be temporarily closed
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Montreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryThe Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Rollys attracts long weekend lines and strong buzz for its soft, decadent brioche rolls and a wide array of flavors. Reviewers praise the pastries for texture and taste, with favorites like pistachio, pecan caramel, pear Nutella and cinnamon buns, and warming them often brings out the best. The experience, however, can feel slow and busy, with comments about staffing and lines sometimes stretching the wait and affecting service. A few batches are described as undercooked or mushy inside, and a tiramisu flavor misses typical notes of coffee and mascarpone. Prices are noted as high for the size and richness of the treats, though taking home a box of six is common and convenient. Overall, Rollys is celebrated for flavor and variety, balanced by lines and occasional inconsistencies in cooking and service.View restaurant profile
Rollys
Open until 8 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviewers describe Boulangerie Ange as a bright, welcoming bakery in downtown Montreal with an extensive selection of buttery croissants, chocolatines, tarts, quiches, breads and even pizzas, and the pastries and coffee are often praised for freshness and quality. Standout items like croissants and almond croissants are frequently highlighted, while some comments mention that sandwiches can be pricey and that a few loaves or pastries have fallen short. Service is generally described as friendly and efficient, though a few visits report slow or inattentive service during busy times. Overall the bakery is viewed as a reliable place for a quick breakfast, coffee, lunch, or a treat to take home, offering a strong French bakery vibe, good value for the quality, and a lively, inviting atmosphere, with some notes on price or consistency that crop up from time to time.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Ange
Open until 7:30 pmDowntown, Old Montreal
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviewers describe Gâteau Brise as a place with good pastries and cakes at affordable prices, with the durian cake highlighted for its real durian flesh, generous filling, a creamy texture that is not too sweet, and a moist crumb. The bakery is a small, quick service spot where the experience can feel transactional, but staff are often helpful and friendly, sometimes going the extra mile with freebies and careful gift wrapping for birthday cakes. Many call it a hidden gem and a go to bakery for affordable fruit cakes, and some note a nearby larger location in Brossard with more choices. While prices are praised for value, a few reviews mention increases and shrinking sizes on day old stock, plus a less appealing decor during renovations and no seating. Overall, it is seen as a reliable source of tasty, not too sweet desserts with a focus on durian and other fruit flavors, keeping customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Gâteau Brise
Open until 9 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.9 km
At Café Desserts ETC., reviews show a mix of positives and some recurring issues, with many praising a welcoming vibe and friendly, helpful staff, a broad and well presented dessert selection, and reliable service on many visits, including special cake orders and last minute requests; desserts are described as delicious and well made, with favorites like cakes, cheesecakes, tres leches, cupcakes and other sweets, and the shop is noted as cozy and convenient for coffee, snacks or a quick bite, prompting repeat visits during stays in Montreal. However, some experiences mention being ignored at the till or dealing with slow or disorganized service, occasional mistakes with orders, and questions about value for money when prices do not seem to match quality on certain items. Overall, Café Desserts ETC. comes across as a destination for dessert lovers who appreciate variety and a pleasant atmosphere, with strong points when staff are attentive and orders are handled smoothly, and room for improvement in service flow and consistency on some days.View restaurant profile
Café Desserts ETC.
Open until 2:30 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations
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≈ 3 km
Épicerie Du Bazaar is described as a small but practical Persian Middle Eastern market with friendly, welcoming service and good guidance on products like Persian plum lavashak fruit paste. The shop offers a wide range of Iranian items and halal meats, with fresh, high quality meats and popular options such as marinated koobideh and shawarma. A diverse selection includes spices, pickles, ready to cook items, rice and grains, hydrolats and herbal waters, and other imported products, with attentive staff that make shopping enjoyable. From the outside the store might not reveal its full range, but the assortment and quality earn strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Épicerie Du Bazaar
Open until 9 pmDowntown
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≈ 3.1 km
Arte & Farina emerges in reviews as a standout Italian bakery and cafe, with panettone at the heart of the offering and described as the best in the city for its light, artisanal dough and vibrant flavor. The Margherita pizza is often highlighted for a flavorful crust, while the pastry lineup includes bomboloni filled with custard or Nutella, tiramisu, and other treats. The atmosphere is bright and cozy, with Italian music and a welcoming vibe for coffee breaks or relaxed brunch, though some visits note uneven or less welcoming service. Prices for panettone are described as high but justified by long fermentation and the exceptional quality. Overall Arte & Farina is regarded as a gem for authentic Italian bakery and cafe fare, delivering satisfying coffee, savory options such as porchetta on focaccia, and a strong pastry lineup, with occasional concerns about reheated dishes or inconsistencies in service.View restaurant profile
Arte & Farina
Open until 6 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonA Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to VisitView More
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