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Lahmajoune Villeray - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 3 km

Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.
Open until 8 pm
(391)
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More

Review Summary

Lahmajoune Villeray is a warm, family run spot in Montreal where the food feels handmade with care. The lahmajoune itself is praised for a thin, crisp crust and flavorful filling, while a wide array of kebbe, grape leaves, spinach pie, hummus, muhammara and cheese rolls showcases fresh, house made options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with generous portions and affordable prices that invite repeat visits. Popular items can sell out, so ordering ahead or arriving early is advised. Desserts such as baklava and namoura are highlighted, and the overall pick up or takeout experience is characterized by freshness, authenticity and a sense of family pride.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Petit Breton - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 0 km

Boulangerie Le Petit Breton

FRESHLY BAKED BREADS EVERY DAY
Open until 6 pm
(62)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndGuide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyView More

Review Summary

Boulangerie Le Petit Breton draws mixed notes in a quick overview: pastries and viennoiseries are praised for variety and quality, with desserts like pistachio raspberry and the fraisier among favorites, and the cheesecake and latte getting praise as well. The shop is described as a charming, well located spot with good baguettes and freshly sliced whole wheat bread available on request. Service is uneven, with some customers reporting a rude salesperson and a chilly welcome, while others commend top notch service and friendly, helpful staff at times; a more consistently warm and dynamic team is suggested. A promotional discount tied to reviews raises concerns about fairness. Overall, the bakery is viewed as underrated and deserving of more recognition, and many would return for the quality, selection, and experience.View restaurant profile
Farine & Vanille - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 0.1 km

Farine & Vanille

Mile-End bakery and cafe. Always fresh, always friendly
Open until 6 pm
(61)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End

Review Summary

Farine & Vanille is described across reviews as a beloved bakery cafe offering excellent pastries such as croissants, babkas, cinnamon buns, and savoury danishes, along with reliable drinks like cappuccinos, cortados, and Americano; the aromas of fresh pastries and coffee, and a friendly, attentive staff, create a welcoming vibe that many find ideal for a morning treat, a post run refreshment, or a casual visit while staying nearby; regulars praise the consistent quality and variety of in house breads, with many calling the croissants and baguette among the best around, and the space is noted as intimate and cozy, though sometimes busy and a bit cool in winter; praise for the vibe, value, and independent spirit runs alongside occasional critiques of coffee quality, service during peak times, and some concerns about management or operations; overall the place stands out for its pastry quality and warm service, drawing people back for the treats and the neighborhood cafe feel.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 0.2 km

Première Moisson

Open until 7 pm
(65)
Mile-End

Review Summary

Première Moisson is described as a pleasant place to unwind with a pastry and a small coffee, and many customers still grab a rustic loaf to go. Breakfast pastries are praised, service is described as amazing, the space is roomy for reading, and the atmosphere is calm though music preferences vary. A pastry with mushrooms, lentils and cheese chosen on the proprietor's recommendation was an excellent family favourite, and kindness and a welcoming mood from the owner are repeatedly noted. Some reviews mention that since a change of ownership the quality of viennoiseries has varied, with less baking done in-house and more industrial production, which contrasts with a sense of authenticity. The chicken pie is considered decent but somewhat industrial, and a version from another market is regarded as more homemade even if it costs more. The terrace is described as beautiful, and overall service and food receive positive remarks, including standout plant-based milk cappuccino and chouquettes, and croissants and bread that are described as fresh and amazing.View restaurant profile
Cocoa Locale - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 0.2 km

Cocoa Locale

Open until 6 pm
(49)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations

Review Summary

Cocoa Locale is frequently praised as a true bakery gem in Montreal, with cupcakes described as divine and cakes that feel homemade, made with high quality ingredients and tender crumbs. The range of flavors, from chocolate and chai to coconut lemon, vanilla rose and lavender honey, earns rave notes for texture, balance and memorable taste, with many calling it the best cake they have ever had and others saying it is worth traveling for. The atmosphere comes across as cozy and charming, with the owner described as incredibly sweet and the shop as inviting, almost like a scene from a lifetime movie, while some reviews mention that the first come, first served policy and cash only payment can be a constraint. Several reviews highlight wedding and celebration cake capabilities and repeat visits that keep customers coming back, while a few note price increases and smaller portions relative to cost. Overall Cocoa Locale delivers a consistently homemade, flavorful experience that leaves a lasting impression, though planning around selection times and payment method may be needed.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Lawrence V. - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 0.3 km

Patisserie Lawrence V.

Open until 6 pm
(134)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End

Review Summary

Customers consistently praise Patisserie Lawrence V. for its artisanal pastries and wide range of cakes, tarts, and croissants. The croissants and the breakfast croissant with eggs and bacon receive frequent nods, along with standout items such as tiramisu and the pistachio raspberry tart, all described as visually stunning and delicious. The quality is noted as fresh, well balanced, and not overly sweet, with compliments on the chocolate and nutty flavors and the delicate textures. Custom cakes for birthdays and weddings are a recurring highlight, praised for elegant design, precise execution, and reliable delivery, including short notice requests. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, accommodating, and attentive within a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, with convenient online ordering complementing in person visits. A few voices mention price or occasional inconsistencies in certain items, but the overall impression is that this patisserie is a standout and a beloved destination in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Brioche À Tête - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 0.4 km

Brioche À Tête

Open until 6 pm
(65)
Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More

Review Summary

Reviews portray Brioche À Tête as a cozy neighborhood bakery where the pastries shine. Croissants, chocolatines, and the chocolate bread are repeatedly praised for freshness, flavor, and rich, well baked textures. Éclairs are singled out as among the best in Montreal, with some calling them world class, while others celebrate pistache éclairs and Paris Brest. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxing, and the service described as friendly and efficient. The bakery offers a wide range of viennoiseries and other treats, including good coffee, with many noting that the croissants are among the best in the city, and possibly outside France. A few reviews report issues such as éclairs being frozen or stale and no compensation offered when raised. Another caveat is occasional closures, such as on Mondays. Overall, the sentiment is that Brioche À Tête is a standout spot for pastries in Montreal, known for quality and indulgence despite some inconsistent experiences.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Guillaume - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 0.5 km

Boulangerie Guillaume

Open until 7 pm
(268)
Mile-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

Review Summary

Boulangerie Guillaume is widely praised for its bread and pastries, with many calling it the best bakery in Montreal. The bread is described as excellent and the croissants and other viennoiseries are often highlighted as standout. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, even when the shop is busy. Several notes mention practical drawbacks such as the absence of a bread slicer, small bags, and occasional price increases or changes after a move to a nearby location. Space for eating on site is limited and some reviewers wish for sturdier reusable bags and more eco friendly packaging. A few patrons mention a dog friendly policy and overall the place remains a go to for fresh and flavorful breads and pastries. Overall the reviews depict a bakery that delivers high quality and variety, with some caveats about pricing, slicing, and space.View restaurant profile
Brebis - Fromagerie - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 0.5 km

Brebis - Fromagerie

Open until 6 pm
(69)
Mile-End

Review Summary

Brebis - Fromagerie comes across as a charming boutique cheese shop with a wide, affordable range of cheeses, a small selection of charcuterie, and locally sourced products including farm fresh eggs and Quebec cheeses; reviews highlight a warm, welcoming vibe and friendly, attentive staff who help with tasting and choosing and make customers feel no need to rush. The focus on quality ingredients and the ability to build great sandwiches on fresh focaccia is frequently praised, and many visitors mention returning weekly for the beautiful product selection and service. The shop is described as a little paradise in Mile End with a cozy atmosphere, an outdoor seating area on pleasant days, and a reputation for excellent product variety, thoughtful care, and a genuinely pleasant shopping experience.View restaurant profile
Brookies - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 0.7 km

Brookies

Gourmet soft cookies
Open until 6 pm
(124)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Brookies receives high praise for its cookies, with reviews calling them delicious, tender and generously flavored and noting a wide range from chocolate and sea salt to pistachio turtle and matcha raspberry. Several testers say these are the best cookies in Montreal or among the best, though a few find the sweetness overwhelming and some flavors too sweet or a bit artificial. Standout mentions include the chocolate lava cookie, the banana pudding cookie, the blueberry muffin and the lemon cookie, along with a plant based peanut butter option that impresses. Service is consistently described as friendly and attentive and the shop is described as clean and cozy. Balance between sweetness and salt varies by palate, and a couple of comments suggest dialing back sugar or salt to suit more tastes. Overall Brookies appears to be a popular destination for dessert lovers, offering rich, comforting cookies with both classic and inventive twists.View restaurant profile
Mont Éclair - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 0.7 km

Mont Éclair

Open until 8 pm
(289)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Dubai Chocolate in Montreal: Where to Find the Viral Treat and Desserts Inspired by It

Review Summary

Mont Éclair earns praise for its refined presentation and strong focus on éclairs, with many flavors described as fresh and indulgent from pistachio and passion fruit to vanilla Madagascar and lavender, plus chocolates, tarts and other desserts that showcase artisanal technique. The shop’s elegant, cozy space and friendly, attentive staff are frequently highlighted, though some reviews mention a small interior and occasional slow service. Pâte à choux is often airy and fillings rich, with glazes that demonstrate skilled craftsmanship, and the presentation is repeatedly described as striking. Prices are noted as higher than average, but many feel the quality and location justify the cost, while others feel the value can vary with flavor and freshness. For gifts or take home treats, the range and craftsmanship make it a go to, with many stating they plan to return to sample more flavors. A few experiences describe inconsistent freshness or flavor intensity, but overall Mont Éclair is regarded as a standout pâtisserie on Mont Royal and is highly recommended for pastry lovers.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Samos - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 0.8 km

Boulangerie Samos

Open until 7 pm
(108)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviews of Boulangerie Samos consistently highlight a welcoming, family run atmosphere and a wide array of freshly made baked goods. Donuts are described as massive, incredibly soft and best enjoyed hot, with several accounts mentioning a family recipe passed down through generations. The bakery is praised for a broad selection including pastries, baklava, bread, empanadas, gyros, pita, and desserts, all noted as fresh, flavorful, and offered at great value. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile and sharing recommendations. A few reviewers raise concerns about price transparency and occasional pricing discrepancies at the counter, but the overall experience is seen as a long standing neighborhood staple with generous portions and a comforting, homey feel. Many readers appreciate the savory items like gyros and empanadas in addition to the sweets, calling it among the best in the area and noting the warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes people want to return.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Toledo - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 1 km

Boulangerie Le Toledo

Open until 6 pm
(500)
Le 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

Review Summary

Le Toledo is described across reviews as a beloved Plateau bakery with a cozy, bright vibe where the air is thick with the scent of artisan breads and buttery pastries, and where the space can feel busy with limited seating. The menu impresses with a broad, high quality range of pastries and breads, including croissants, pain au chocolat, almond croissants, chaussons aux pommes, galettes, tartes, and a variety of savory options like quiches and sandwiches, along with standout focaccia and sourdough. The coffee program is frequently praised, with favorites like lattes, cappuccinos, and espressos. The staff are often described as friendly and efficient, creating a warm on site experience, though some reviews note occasional service hiccups or queueing challenges when peak hours hit. Prices are considered fair for the neighbourhood by many, while a few items are noted as pricey. Sustainability and generosity come through in comments about markdowns on unsold items, and the overall tone is that Le Toledo is a go to spot for locals and visitors who want high quality boulangerie fare, a lively yet cozy atmosphere, and the chance to see bakers at work, with early visits recommended to beat the crowds.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 1.1 km

Première Moisson

Open until 7:30 pm
(62)
Outremont

Review Summary

Première Moisson draws mixed reviews, with praise for fresh breads, delicious pastries, tasty sandwiches, and friendly, welcoming staff that make the experience feel shareable whether grabbing a loaf or sitting down for a treat. Some reviews celebrate the quality and flavor, including a cheese and tomato sandwich, a grain roll, and a fresh cheesecake with coffee, supporting a sense that it is a good place to visit for snacks and a drink. Other comments lament a decline since selling out, describing the food as industrialized, the prices high, and the service as inconsistent or slow due to staff shortages, including wait times for bread and a last minute cancellation of an order with refunds taking longer than expected. Hours and openness are mentioned as uncertain at times, while some still find it worth returning for lunch options and the reliable bread quality on good days. Overall, Première Moisson offers standout breads and certain menu items but the experience is uneven, influenced by staffing and cost pressures that affect reliability and value.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Notre Maison - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 1.2 km

Pâtisserie Notre Maison

Open until 6 pm
(13)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Pâtisserie Notre Maison is noted for accommodating a late order and making it easy, with everything ordered described as delicious and highly recommended; however, a phone line issue was noted, with calls not audible on the other end when attempting to confirm an order.View restaurant profile
Aux Merveilleux de Fred - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 1.3 km

Aux Merveilleux de Fred

Open until 6:30 pm
(96)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Must-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday Season

Review Summary

Aux Merveilleux de Fred is a beloved Montreal bakery and patisserie known for its signature Merveilleux and for a wide range of croissants, brioches, waffles and coffee. Reviews describe a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with the scent of fresh pastry and pastry chefs at work, and consistently praise the high quality, light textures and balance of sweetness across offerings. The croissants and brioche are frequently highlighted as among the best in Montreal, and the Merveilleux and other pastries are described as delicate and delicious. Service is often fast, friendly and attentive, though a few notes mention the space feeling tight and seating limited, and one review cites uneven service. Accessibility is mixed, with ramps and accessible facilities reported but interior layout sometimes challenging. Overall the place stands out for dessert lovers in Montreal, offering a Parisian cafe vibe, reliable treats and a must try signature dessert that makes many want to return.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 1.4 km

Première Moisson

Open until 7 pm
(185)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Première Moisson as a bakery that excels in breads, pastries and ready to eat options, with items like baguettes, croissants, focaccia and lemon tart praised for freshness, aroma and good value. The on site dining experience is often described as convenient and pleasant, with warm and attentive service in some visits, though other experiences note slow, inconsistent or disorganized service and occasional order mistakes. Ambiance is described as cozy or bright but sometimes cramped with limited seating and a casual feel, and some reports mention a lack of music. Quality issues are occasionally reported, including items arriving not hot or a bit soggy or packaging concerns. Despite these inconsistencies, the overall impression is that the range and quality of pastries, breads and lunch options are solid, making it a reliable go to and a place many plan to return to, especially in the Plateau Mont Royal area where the space is inviting and the offerings well curated.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 1.4 km

Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord

Open until 6 pm
(233)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealThe Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksView More

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord as a charming, cozy bakery where the moment you walk in the aroma lifts the mood and the staff feels friendly and attentive. The croissants, chocolate croissants, and other pastries are consistently praised for flakiness, buttery richness, and variety, with favorites including croissant au fromage, cannelés, and raisin Danish. The coffee drinks, especially the cappuccino, earn high marks for quality, and the overall energy adds to a welcoming atmosphere. Many say the bakery is a reliable spot for a quick bite or a relaxed morning, with fresh bread and good value for money. A few reviews mention minor drawbacks such as occasional order mix ups or a pastry arriving with an issue, and some note the space can be small or seating limited. Still, visitors frequently recommend trying a sandwich on fresh bread, croissants, and the assortment of viennoiseries, and many say they would return to explore more items. Overall, the place is seen as a dependable go to for tasty pastries and coffee delivered with warmth, making it a memorable stop for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile
Mamie Clafoutis - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 1.5 km

Mamie Clafoutis

Open until 7 pm
(102)
Outremont

Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat

Review Summary

Mamie Clafoutis draws praise for its bakery offerings with standout pastries and viennoiseries, a cinnamon roll that delights, a red velvet cake, and a good baguette, while some items such as coffee are not as strong and prices can feel high for pre-made sandwiches; the overall quality is described as consistent, though seating upstairs has not reopened since the pandemic and the space is now takeout only, which disappoints guests who enjoyed a cafe vibe; service is often described as friendly and attentive, though not uniformly warm and a few reviews mention room for improvement in staff attitudes; several readers compare it to other locations and note that the selection can feel smaller or less impressive near closing.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Zébulon - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 1.5 km

Pâtisserie Zébulon

Open until 7 pm
(132)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Must-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday Season

Review Summary

Pâtisserie Zébulon is widely praised as a standout vegan patisserie in Montreal, with a bright, spacious setting, an open kitchen, and a pastry lineup that many describe as beautiful, inventive and delicious. The all-vegan and frequently gluten-free options are a recurring theme, and the quality, variety and presentation are often cited as reasons to return, including for special occasions like weddings and parties. The new larger Saint-Denis location is noted for more seating, a relaxed vibe, and additional offerings such as bread and lunch items, while reviews also highlight friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere. Some critiques mention high prices and occasional inconsistencies in flavor balance or texture, and a few reflect concerns about labeling of ingredients or variability in service. Overall, the consensus is that Zébulon delivers impressive vegan pastries and desserts, with standout cookies, tiramisu, yuzu tart, croissants and other treats, and remains a must-visit for dessert lovers in Montreal despite the pricing and occasional snags.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie de Froment et de Sève - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 1.6 km

Boulangerie de Froment et de Sève

Open until 6:30 pm
(133)
Le 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

Review Summary

At Boulangerie de Froment et de Sève, reviews highlight buttery, flaky croissants and a wide range of pastries, with many calling it one of the best bakeries in Montreal and a must for croissants and viennoiseries; the Kouign Amann and almond croissants are frequently praised, and the coffee is often noted as excellent. The space is described as quaint and cozy with friendly service by some, while others report inconsistent quality, pastries that are not as flaky or fresh as expected, rising prices, and orders that can be mistaken. Packaging and in-store service occasionally disappoint, with complaints about rude staff and poor food handling, flies in the shop, and baguettes that can be hard. Yet several reviewers praise gluten-free options and say many items remain outstanding, making it a strong stop for takeout or a pastry crawl. Reservation for certain items is sometimes advised as stock runs out by day’s end.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie de Froment et de Sève - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 1.7 km

Boulangerie de Froment et de Sève

Open until 6:30 pm
(104)
Little-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

Review Summary

Boulangerie de Froment et de Sève earns wide praise for its croissants and pastries, with many reviewers saying the croissants are among the best in Montreal and even rival those in Paris, plus standout items like kouign amann and chocolatine. The breads and pastries are described as fresh, generously portioned, and evocative of a classic Parisian bakery, creating a charming atmosphere. Service is generally friendly and attentive, but several comments point to occasional inconsistencies at the Rue Beaubien location, where staff can seem overwhelmed, less knowledgeable about offerings, or missing the usual warmth, leading to slower or less smooth experiences. Prices are noted as high by some, yet the overall quality, variety, and perceived value keep customers returning, with many calling it the best pastry bakery in town and recommending it, while a few items receive mixed feedback for texture or sweetness.View restaurant profile
Mamie Clafoutis - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 1.9 km

Mamie Clafoutis

Open until 7 pm
(272)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Taken together, reviews describe Mamie Clafoutis as an artisanal bakery with outstanding pastries and breads, especially croissants and the Oh Mon Dieu croissant, along with fresh, flavorful items like cannelés and kouign amann; the coffee experience is noted for a distinctive machine, though some say the latte is average. The interior is repeatedly described as beautiful and warm, yet several readers lament a renovation that shifted to a self serve, automated model that can feel impersonal and supermarket like, with less human interaction. Prices are seen as high by some and worth it for the quality by others, while a few miss the old emphasis on the counter, welcome service, and in house preparation. Convenience remains a theme with self checkouts, a wide pastry selection, and options to takeout or dine in upstairs, though seating can be limited in some locations. Overall the pastries are consistently praised and the bakery remains a must stop for many, but the experience has become polarized as efficiency and modern design gained prominence at the expense of the warm, neighborhood atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Ô Petit Paris - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.1 km

Ô Petit Paris

Open until 7 pm
(484)
Le 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

Review Summary

Ô Petit Paris is widely celebrated as a refined Parisian bakery cafe on the Plateau, delivering flaky croissants, wafer-thin pastries, and superb breads like baguettes and pain suisse, with many reviews calling it a standout in Montreal and comparing it to French bakeries. The space is described as warm, chic, and inviting, with attentive, friendly staff who frequently go the extra mile, answer questions about ingredients, and keep service efficient even when busy. Prices are noted as higher, reflecting artisanal quality, but many feel the value is justified by the craftsmanship and the freshness of pastries, breads, and seasonal treats. Highlights repeatedly mentioned include the kouign amann, chocolatine, cannelés, brioche, chouquettes, and the baba au rhum, while some items receive mixed reactions (certain cannelés too crispy, some cakes or tiramisu not to taste). The bakery has expanded its space, improving ambiance and accessibility, and occasional complaints about coffee quality or line length are tempered by praise for the overall experience. Overall, it is described as a top bakery in Montreal, a reliable destination for breakfast, lunch pastries, and a Parisian tasting journey.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie St Louis De France - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.1 km

Pâtisserie St Louis De France

Open until 7 pm
(55)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, The Village/Centre-Sud

Review Summary

Pâtisserie St Louis De France is described as a cozy, welcoming French bakery offering a wide range of pastries, breads, cheeses, sandwiches and coffee, with highlights such as éclairs, millefeuilles and pistachio éclairs, plus brie with truffles and exceptional brioche. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as charming and authentically French, with attentive staff and friendly service, and several reviews note that sandwiches can be prepared in front of customers and that there is an on-site cafe. Prices are generally seen as reasonable, though a few items feel pricey, especially some breads on weekends. The bakery is often lauded for its croissant and other viennoiseries and for carrying French products, while staff can assist non-French speakers in English. Overall it comes across as a reliable destination for pastry lovers in Montreal, known for quality and a welcoming vibe, with occasional notes about rye bread freshness on Sundays.View restaurant profile
Louise Boulangerie Artisanale - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.1 km

Louise Boulangerie Artisanale

Open until 6 pm
(150)
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Louise Boulangerie Artisanale is widely praised as a standout bakery with artisanal breads and pastries that feel authentically French, and the inviting aroma of fresh bread is often cited as part of the experience. Reviewers repeatedly hail the bread and pastries as delicious and fresh, with the Brioche au Sucre and the Sourdough highlighted as strong favorites, along with flaky croissants, elegant quiches, and other viennoiseries; some note the platine bread and financiers as standout items. The bakery is described as a neighborhood staple in Little Italy and Mile End, offering good value for artisanal quality, with quick, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere. A few observations point to occasional inconsistency in texture or freshness across visits and occasional slower service, and a number of reviews mention changes to sandwich fillings or occasional items not being as fresh. Overall, however, the sentiment remains strongly positive, with many people returning, praising the flavor and craftsmanship, and noting the new Pointe St Charles location as a plus.View restaurant profile
Cantine Panella - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.2 km

Cantine Panella

Open until 9 pm
(267)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Mentioned in: Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsMontreal's Favourite Gluten-Free Restaurants and BakeriesView More

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Cantine Panella is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere and attentive, friendly service. The fully gluten-free menu and safe preparation practices are highlighted by many, with bread, pastries and desserts that taste exceptional and feel normal for those avoiding gluten. The focus on gluten-free choices extends to pizzas, focaccias, and daily specials, and the option to dine in or take away is repeatedly praised. Guests often mention generous portions, good value, and a range of vegan and lactose-free options alongside traditional Italian flavors. The staff are repeatedly described as kind and patient, with explanations of the menu and tasters that reassure diners with celiac disease. Overall, Cantine Panella comes across as a gluten-free haven that appeals to families, visitors, and anyone seeking high quality bakery and cafe fare in a welcoming setting.View restaurant profile
Atelier Marjorie - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.2 km

Atelier Marjorie

Open until 8 pm
(211)
Downtown, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Savoring High Tea in Montreal: Where to Find the Best Afternoon Teas

Review Summary

Across reviews, Atelier Marjorie is praised for the quality and taste of its pastries and cakes, with many custom orders appreciated for accuracy and elegance. The cake decorating experiences and bento cake workshops are described as fun, creative, and well hosted, with a welcoming atmosphere and a charming interior. Visitors also enjoy the tea time and standalone desserts, noting a wide variety of toppings and decorations, and several items like the Paris Brest and dulce de leche cake are highlighted as standout. However, the space is frequently described as small and sometimes feels cramped, which can make lines and activities feel rushed, especially during peak hours. Some critiques point to limited color options for decoration, occasional gaps in service, and the price level relative to the experience. Occasionally concerns about cleanliness and hygiene of decorations or the organization of the start times appear, but overall the staff are described as warm and helpful. Overall, Atelier Marjorie comes across as a creative, charming spot for desserts and hands on decorating experiences, with repeat visits and events recommended.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Rosário - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.4 km

Pâtisserie Rosário

Open until 6 pm
(126)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best International Pastry Shops

Review Summary

Overall, reviews paint Pâtisserie Rosário as a place with standout pastéis de nata and well filled sandwiches, praised for fresh ingredients and authentic flavors that evoke Portugal; many visitors call the natas among the best in town and some compare them favorably to pastries in Belem, while others note that portions or pastry texture can vary and a few visits found the pastries not as fresh or the fillings not top notch. The service is described as warm and friendly by many, with quick seating and efficient handling during busy moments, even when orders are placed for takeout; several comments highlight generous, flavorful sandwiches like chicken pesto and chouriço options, and the prices are repeatedly described as fair. Some reviewers urge improvement in pastry texture, noting that the crusts should be flakier, while others celebrate the friendly ambiance and a consistent menu including tartes and donuts. Overall, the place is regarded as a popular Portuguese patisserie with strong repeats and a mix of highs in quality and occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.4 km

Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord

Open until 6:30 pm
(116)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealThe Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksView More

Review Summary

Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord earns broad praise for its croissants and viennoiseries, with many reviewers calling the croissants among the best in Montreal and naming favorites like the almond croissant, the coco pomme pastry, and the pistachio croissant. The atmosphere is described as cozy and charming, and the coffee and service are often highlighted as positives, though a few visitors report inconsistent service or moments of unfriendly staff. Consistent emphasis on freshness and quality across breads, pastries, and pâtisseries helps reinforce the bakery as a local staple, with many noting the kouign amann and baguettes as standout items. Some critics point to occasional shortcomings, such as a pistachio croissant that lacked pistachio or a croissant that felt a bit hard, and a few mention prices or tipping expectations impacting the experience. Overall, the reviews depict a beloved neighborhood bakery that many plan to visit again, praised for its traditional bakery vibe, reliable viennoiseries, and tasty treats, while acknowledging occasional flaws.View restaurant profile
Le Marché Des Saveurs Du Québec - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.4 km

Le Marché Des Saveurs Du Québec

Open until 6 pm
(5)
Little-Italy

Review Summary

Le Marché Des Saveurs Du Québec is praised for a great selection of local products, including ingredients for traditional native dishes, and for being a very welcoming spot with good products and plenty of options. The staff are friendly and provide helpful advice, with thanks to the team. The boutique is described as an exceptional shop offering high quality products and is considered a must visit at the market. The butcher is incredible and dedicated to the craft with a focus on quality. There is encouragement to continue promoting local and organic products. The presence of farm raised meats is appreciated, and some reviewers would like to see even more organic varieties. The overall vibe comes across as very positive.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.4 km

Première Moisson

Open until 6 pm
(200)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Review Summary

Across the reviews for Première Moisson the bakery is described as lively with a wide range of pastries, breads, and savory options and many praise the almond croissant, the bread, the good coffee with a strong espresso blend, and desserts that are easy to dream about, including a standout strawberry tart and refreshing mango dragon fruit lemonade. Service is frequently noted as friendly and attentive, though a few experiences describe long waits, busy hours and at least one unfriendly interaction that put some customers off. A number of comments mention a price premium and mixed value, while some note that an ownership change affected quality and selection. The terrace and on site seating are sometimes criticized for cleanliness and comfort, especially on busy days, though the overall experience on other visits remains positive with warm staff and solid pastries and sandwiches. In sum, Première Moisson is viewed as a top bakery for its variety and quality, with highlights that draw crowds, but price concerns, occasional service issues, and inconsistent conditions temper enthusiasm for a portion of patrons.View restaurant profile
Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.4 km

Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie

Open until 6 pm
(11)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Review Summary

Reviews of Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie highlight a strong selection of pastries and breads, with beignets described as the best and macarons praised as excellent, and there are many options to choose from. Berliners filled with prune and apricot are noted, and the beignets filled with jam and cream are described as ridiculously good and freshly made on site. The bread selection is praised, including a gluten free loaf available for pickup. Opening times are mentioned as somewhat late compared with other merchants, while the owners are described as very nice.View restaurant profile
Patisserie St Martin - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.5 km

Patisserie St Martin

Open until 8 pm
(116)
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This Season

Review Summary

Patisserie St Martin is described as a lively spot near the Jean Talon market with a wide range of Italian pastries, sandwiches and drinks, and cannoli are frequently highlighted as delicious and worth the visit. The overall selection and quality are praised and the offerings are seen as affordable, with the terrace behind offering a pleasant view of the market. Some items receive mixed feedback, with mille feuille described as bland and creme brulee as disappointing. Service is described as efficient but not always as friendly, and online ordering can sometimes misstate portion sizes or prices, reminding readers that in person visits may differ from delivery.View restaurant profile
Picadilly Bakery & Pastry Shop - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.6 km

Picadilly Bakery & Pastry Shop

Open until 10 pm
(39)
Parc-Extension, Mile-Ex

Review Summary

Picadilly Bakery & Pastry Shop is described as a welcoming, traditional bakery with a strong Greek influence, offering daily fresh bread and a range of pastries, including baklava that many reviewers praise. The service is friendly and attentive, creating a warm atmosphere even when busy. It is often called a hidden gem in Parc Ex and a favorite stop for satisfying a sweet tooth, with several visitors saying they return for more. The pastries are noted for quality and good value, with many comments about the Greek selection being particularly appealing. Overall, reviews paint a consistent picture of a dependable, pleasant bakery experience that stands out for desserts in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Bakery P. A. T. - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.6 km

Bakery P. A. T.

Open until 6 pm
(97)
The Village/Centre-Sud, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Bakery P. A. T. stands out for its inviting aroma of fresh bread and a cozy, lively atmosphere, with many reviews praising the baguette, croissants, canele, madeleine, eclair, and other pastries, and the coffee often described as good or excellent. The bread and pastries are frequently highlighted as among the best in town, and the shop is seen as a neighborhood staple that brings a comforting European bakery vibe on Rue Ontario. However, service experiences are mixed, ranging from warm, friendly, attentive staff to inconsistent or slow service where customers feel ignored or have to wait, and some visits report higher prices or variable quality, yet the overall impression remains positive as quality items and affordable options keep patrons returning. The seating area and ambience are described as relaxing and cozy, with some reviews noting a basement seating space; on the whole, Bakery P. A. T. is regarded as a top choice for baked goods and coffee, delivering consistent favorites for many while reminding that occasional service gaps can influence the experience.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Mr Jreech - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.7 km

Boulangerie Mr Jreech

Open until 9 pm
(47)
Downtown

Review Summary

Boulangerie Mr Jreech is described as a small, welcoming spot offering fresh Lebanese pastries and savories such as zaatar pies, kebbe, manakeesh, and sfiha, with many noting everything is handmade and very reasonably priced. The location is praised for convenience, from spots near Peel metro to inside a subway station, making it easy to grab a bite on the go. Reviewers repeatedly highlight the friendly, warm service and the owner’s attentiveness, with regulars feeling remembered and well taken care of. The vibe is often described as cute and local, a hidden gem where the flavors feel authentic and vibrant, not like cold fast food. Several comments compare it favorably to other options and recommend choosing anything on the menu for quality, while others call it a standout Lebanese bakery and even a French bakery with a strong emphasis on fresh, handmade items. In sum, the place consistently earns praise for tasty pastries, hospitality, and good value, encouraging repeat visits when nearby.View restaurant profile
Arhoma - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 2.9 km

Arhoma

Open until 6 pm
(189)
The Village/Centre-Sud, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Review Summary

Arhoma earns praise for on site baked goods, fresh pastries and bread, and a warm, cozy, rustic space with a depanneur vibe, though seating is limited. Reviewers frequently highlight high quality pastries, breads, and even vegan viennoiseries, with favorites like croissants and chocolatines and well received cakes, while noting that the daily rush can slow service and affect organization. The service experience is mixed, ranging from warm, professional and attentive to cold or dismissive in some instances, and a few visits feel rushed or poorly coordinated. Some remarks point to inconsistent staff performance between locations, with occasional long waits and the sense that customers are not always acknowledged. A health safety update about a MAPAQ recall on certain products triggered concern for some patrons and a call for clearer communication. Taken together, Arhoma is seen as a go-to for artisanal bakery items and comfort foods that are often excellent, with vegan options being a standout, but the experience can vary by day and by staff.View restaurant profile
≈ 2.9 km

Morsures d'amour | Love Bites

Open until 10 pm
(125)
Downtown

Review Summary

Morsures d'amour is described as a cozy, welcoming spot where desserts are the main event and both sweet and savory chimney cakes shine. Reviewers praise the dessert quality as fresh, flavorful, and made with care, with the chimney cake textures noted as perfectly crispy on the outside and soft inside, and favorites ranging from tuna or turkey savory versions to sweet hits like gelato d'amour, pistachio gelato, crème brûlée, and a caramel or Nutella twist. The gelato offerings, especially pistachio and mango, get frequent praise for depth and balance, and the pistachio dessert and tart pistachio flavors stand out. Hospitality stands out; staff are described as kind, attentive, patient, and helpful, with many mentions of samples, flavor guidance, and a welcoming atmosphere. The cafe’s location near Concordia University and the presence of student discounts and loyalty perks are noted as added value, and many reviewers express a strong intention to return to try new flavors or revisit favorites, making it feel like a memorable, high quality dessert destination rather than just a quick stop.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Bao Bao Dim Sum - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 3 km

Patisserie Bao Bao Dim Sum

Open until 6 pm
(61)
Chinatown

Review Summary

Patisserie Bao Bao Dim Sum draws broadly positive feedback across reviews for a wide range of steamed baos, congee, noodles, and other dim sum at reasonable prices. The buns are commonly praised for their soft, fluffy texture and careful preparation, with fillings that range from flavorful savory options to sweet custard; a few fillings are noted as mild and could use bolder seasoning. Freshness and quality are emphasized, and the shop is described as simple and pleasant with efficient service. Seating is limited, making takeout a common choice and suitable for quick bites or park outings. Some reviewers mention wishing for later hours. A few critiques appear, such as underseasoned items or minor packaging issues, but overall the experience is viewed as solid and a good value in Chinatown for both sweet and savory baos and other dim sum offerings.View restaurant profile
Hazukido - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 3 km

Hazukido

Indulge in the Endless Possibilities of Croissants at Hazukido.
May be temporarily closed
(136)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Mentioned in: Montreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryThe Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksView More

Review Summary

Reviews about Hazukido show a mix of standout pastries and uneven value, with many praising the almond and English cream croissant, the pistachio croissant, the strawberry purée croissant, the biscoff crokie, and the salmon croissant, as well as the quality of laminage and the butter-rich textures, while others report croissants that are dry, not fresh, or too pricey for what is offered. The concept and creative flavor pairings are repeatedly lauded, though the dining space is described as simple with limited seating and occasional gaps in recommendations or atmosphere, and service is often noted as friendly. Several comments reference limited menu options later in the day and a tendency for sweetness to feel overpowering, though gifts for birthdays and drinks like iced caramel macchiato or coffee and tea pairings are mentioned as positives, along with occasional high marks for overall pastry quality. Overall Hazukido is viewed as a place of excellent pastry craftsmanship and inventive flavors, but with variability in freshness, portions, and perceived value across visits.View restaurant profile
Rollys - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 3 km

Rollys

Open until 8 pm
(73)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)

Review Summary

Rollys is described as a small, busy spot that serves large, soft cinnamon buns with a creative lineup including classic, raspberry pistachio, Biscoff, Nutella, pear, orange and tiramisu, with many reviewers praising freshness, warmth and bold flavors, while some batches come out dry or undercooked and the original cream cheese icing can be overpowering. The experience is punctuated by long lines, limited seating and occasional delays, and utensils are sometimes missing, though staff are generally nice. Overall the buns are considered tasty and substantial and often worth the price, especially when warmed, making Rollys a noteworthy destination for cinnamon bun lovers despite the bustle and a few misfires.View restaurant profile
Gâteau Brise - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 3 km

Gâteau Brise

Open until 9 pm
(32)
Downtown

Review Summary

Gâteau Brise is praised for a wide variety of brioches, pastries and cakes, made with fresh ingredients and offered at good value, and the durian cake is repeatedly highlighted for its generous durian flesh, balanced sweetness and soft texture. The shop is described as a cozy, small, express format that is convenient to visit, with a note that a larger store with more choices exists in Brossard. Service is sometimes described as reserved or transactional, but staff are also noted as helpful and friendly and there are compliments about thoughtful packaging and freebies with birthday cakes. Reviewers also mention preordering options, affordable prices, and a nostalgic feel that brings back childhood memories, while some critique fruit decorations not staying fresh as long and the interior decoration being a work in progress. Overall, Gâteau Brise comes across as a reliable, affordable go-to bakery with a strong emphasis on durian and fruit cakes and a loyal following.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Ange - Bakeries Restaurants Near: H2V4E8
≈ 3.1 km

Boulangerie Ange

Open until 7:30 pm
(248)
Downtown, Old Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Boulangerie Ange as a bright, welcoming bakery with a wide selection of breads, croissants, pastries and sandwiches, and many readers praise buttery croissants, almond croissants, chouquettes, pain au chocolat and flaky pastries as highlights, along with fresh bread and tasty quiches or pizza slices for lunch. The atmosphere is often described as cozy and modern, with good natural light and comfortable seating when available, making it a good spot for a quick breakfast, coffee, or a casual bite. The service is frequently praised as friendly, efficient and attentive, although some comments note slower or rushed service, occasional lapses in warmth, or moments of less helpful interaction during busy periods. Pricing is viewed as fair for the quality by many, while a few mention higher prices or a sense that some items are expensive. Overall, Boulangerie Ange is seen as a top bakery option in downtown, reliable for fresh products and consistent quality, with many planning to return.View restaurant profile

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