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≈ 0.7 km
Café buvette Magnolia feels like a welcoming neighborhood hub where friendly service and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere invite guests to linger over brunch, coffee, or a light bite. The menu earns praise for generous portions, quality ingredients, and solid value, with favorites like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, bagels with salmon, fresh juices, and homemade shakshuka getting steady nods for flavor and careful preparation, alongside standout lattes and a strong barista program. The terrace on Mont Royal and the overall vibe add to the appeal, making it a great spot for studying, catching up with friends, or just enjoying a sunny day with good coffee and easy going service, and staff are noted for remembering regulars and keeping the mood upbeat. Occasional busy periods may slow service a touch, but the atmosphere remains friendly and the team strives to keep things moving smoothly. All in all, a dependable go to for brunch and casual meals with consistent quality, warmth, and a vibe that makes visitors want to return.View restaurant profile
Café buvette Magnolia
Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
Opens Today at 9 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More
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≈ 0.8 km
La Croissanterie Figaro presents a charming Parisian style bistro with a warm nostalgic atmosphere and friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The vintage decor and beautiful terrace set the scene for tasty croissants, good coffee, and a varied menu that suits gluten free and vegetarian options, with the affogato often singled out as a treat. Guests repeatedly praise the buttery croissants, the relaxing vibe, and the helpful staff, making it a reliable go to for breakfast, brunch or a casual bite. The experience is described as affordable and pleasant, with a sense of being in a little slice of Paris in Montreal.View restaurant profile
La Croissanterie Figaro
Open until MidnightOutremont, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 0.8 km
La Buvette du Dep offers a charming, cozy vibe with festive Christmas decor that makes every visit feel like stepping into a holiday dream. Hot chocolate and lattes are consistently praised for richness, while cocktails and pastries add a playful, creative touch to the overall experience. The atmosphere is magical and welcoming, with warm lighting and intimate corners that invite lingering, even when a line outside is part of the seasonal charm. Friendly service and a vibe suited for work, chats, or a casual drink make it a memorable stop, and the decorations and ambiance tend to outshine the occasional crowds.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Opens Today at 8 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Café Castel presents a cozy, European inspired vibe with warm lighting, antique decor, a balcony, and large windows that make the space feel open and inviting. Coffee is a highlight for many visitors, with smooth espressos, rich cappuccinos, and enjoyable lattes complemented by a varied selection of pastries such as almond croissants and tiramisu. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and relaxing, a great place to study or chat, with a calm tempo that invites lingering. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, contributing to consistently pleasant experiences, while the menu offers a mix of beverages, sandwiches, and desserts at good value. While a few notes mention crowds during busy times and occasional minor issues, the overall impression is that Café Castel is a reliable, welcoming spot to enjoy quality coffee, tasty treats, and a memorable Parisian inspired ambiance.View restaurant profile
Café Castel
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Open until 8 pm
Westmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 1.9 km
Commodore Café is described by patrons as a cozy, well designed space with tasty pastries and superb coffee, where friendly attentive service and standout lattes make for a memorable visit, with many noting the lattes as among the best ever tasted; the decor and atmosphere are said to provide a pleasant escape, and the grab and go coffee option adds convenience, even though seating can be limited.View restaurant profile
Commodore Café
Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
Open until 3 pm
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des SpectaclesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Bivouac delivers a consistently high standard of cuisine that blends local Quebec ingredients with refined, creative presentations, with dishes ranging from seafood and beef to inventive vegetarian options, all plated with care. Diners praise the attentive, professional service and a well curated wine and cocktail program that perfectly complements each course. Ambiance is warm and intimate, with chic decor and a terrace that offers great views, and winter visits can include private bubble refuges that add a memorable touch. Accessibility and comfort are prioritized, with careful seating arrangements to accommodate guests with mobility needs. Ideally located for pre show dining and special evenings, the restaurant is repeatedly described as a standout spot near major venues. Prices are premium but reflect the quality, care, and presentation that define the experience. Overall, guests describe an exceptional experience where the kitchen artfully showcases Quebec ingredients and the staff are consistently courteous and attentive, with standout moments including octopus, tartare, gnocchi, and pouding chomeur.View restaurant profile
Bivouac
Located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on the 6th floor of Complexe Desjardins.
Opens Today at 11:45 am
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Become a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 202617 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Café Kréma offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and a convenient location. Coffee is a standout, with cappuccino, espresso, and even a rich matcha earning frequent praise. Pastry options like chocolatine and croissants are described as delicious, pairing well with quick snacks for a bite. The staff and overall service receive many positive mentions for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few reviews note slower service during busy times. The ambience invites conversations and relaxed visits, making it a good spot for coffee chats. Some reviewers point out the orange juice is from concentrate and the price may not match expectations, but the overall experience remains favorable.View restaurant profile
CAFÉ KRÉMA
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Open until 4 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season
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≈ 2.5 km
Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a wide range of artisanal foods and drinks, where fresh, well-presented dishes and generous portions keep guests satisfied. The menu includes sandwiches, pastries, desserts, cakes, chocolate, pizza, crepes and charcuterie, alongside coffee, tea, and other drinks, with homemade ice creams and seasonal offerings adding to the appeal. A friendly, professional team and attentive service are frequently praised, as is the inviting atmosphere and spacious seating. Guests enjoy the variety of artisanal products and ready-to-eat dishes, from jellies and condiments to chocolates, and appreciate good value. The venue feels versatile and vibrant for casual bites, desserts, and celebrations alike.View restaurant profile
Marché Artisans
Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Opens Today at 7:30 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 2.5 km
Ratafia presents a refined and inventive dining experience where each course feels carefully conceived and beautifully presented. Reviews highlight a menu that blends bold textures with precise balance, featuring vegetable-forward plates, seafood highlights, and desserts that surprise with elegance. The wine pairings are praised for their thoughtful matching and clear explanations, enhancing the tasting journey. The space is described as cozy and stylish, with warm, attentive service that keeps a steady pace through the evening. Special occasions are celebrated with memories of thoughtful touches, from menu pacing to attentive hosts. The kitchen earns consistent praise for precision, creativity, and mastery, while the desserts stand out as memorable showpieces. Overall, Ratafia is portrayed as a place where artful dishes, thoughtful pairings, and a welcoming atmosphere combine to create a memorable dining experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Ratafia
Your gourmet wine bar in Little Italy
Opens Today at 5 pm
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Become a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More
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≈ 2.8 km
Canard café is praised for excellent coffee, beautifully crafted latte art, and a tempting lineup of cookies, pastries and sandwiches, all served in a warm, low key space that feels welcoming for work or catching up with friends. Friendly, fast, and often bilingual staff are a frequent highlight, with extra nods to thoughtful touches like a dog friendly moment when picking up a coffee. The venue offers plenty of seating and a pleasant outdoor area near the park, making it easy to settle in at any time of day. The drinks and food are described as high quality and creative, with a dairy free option like almond milk noted and a diverse array of cold beverages that stand out. Reviewers call it a standout cafe in the area, praising the ambiance, the care in service, and the consistent tasty offerings that make it a reliable favorite for working, reading, and socializing. Overall, Canard café comes across as a bright, flavorful spot that consistently satisfies both coffee lovers and snack seekers.View restaurant profile
Canard café
Opens Today at 7:30 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
Régine Café is described in reviews as a charming, bustling brunch spot with a bold, creative menu, generous portions, and visually striking presentations that make each dish feel special. The selection ranges from sweet pastries and indulgent French toast to inventive savory plates, all noted for fresh ingredients and thoughtful flavors. The atmosphere is consistently warm, cozy, and stylish, with a vintage chic vibe that makes it a welcoming destination for friends, families, and coworkers alike. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with small touches like welcome drinks and careful pacing that enhance the experience. While weekend lines are common and prices reflect the quality, the overall consensus is that the food, drinks, and hospitality justify the wait and encourage many to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Régine Café
Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.
Opens Today at 9 am
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Across the reviews, Mama C Café comes across as a welcoming, stylish spot in Old Montreal where breakfast and brunch are consistently praised for tasty, well-balanced dishes, delightful pastries, and well-made coffee. The atmosphere is calm, chic, and inviting with warm lighting and brick walls that invite lingering, and the space earns high marks for its beautiful décor and great vibe. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making groups feel well cared for. Dishes such as sandwiches, bagels, salads, and Mediterranean-inspired plates are praised for flavor and generous portions, and many visitors leave feeling they’ve had a memorable experience worth returning for. Overall, the café is viewed as a reliable go-to for a lovely morning or midday meal, combining delicious food, welcoming hospitality, and a quality café experience in a prime location.View restaurant profile
Mama C Café
Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
Opens Today at 7:30 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 0 km
Café casa de pastel earns praise for warm, attentive service in a cozy setting and for consistently tasty mini crepes. Flavor notes include Nutella, banana, and chocolate options that are described as fresh, moist, and well balanced, with the choco pistache crepe and Nutella banana combinations among the favorites. The ambiance is repeatedly called inviting and suitable for a small outing with friends or a quick sugar fix, and the staff is described as friendly and accommodating. Desserts and cappuccino are highlighted as well prepared, with most patrons happy with the quality and presentation, even if a few feel the milkshake is a bit overpriced. Generous portions and a welcoming vibe contribute to a positive overall experience, and many say they would return.View restaurant profile
Café casa de pastel
Opens Today at 4 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.2 km
Les Madeleines d'Emilie comes across as a charming, cozy pastry boutique where the madeleines are celebrated for freshness, variety, and often described as the best in Montreal. The atmosphere is homey and inviting, with a small seating area by the window and a vibe that feels like a Parisian bakery; many reviewers enjoy pairing the treats with coffee or tea. Flavors span classics and creative seasonal options, with favorites such as caramel salé and passion coco highlighted, plus savory options and even larger madeleines for gifts or celebrations. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, contributing to a warm overall experience. Some comments note moments of limited selection or variability in flavor, but these are outweighed by the consistent compliments on texture, moisture, and aroma. Overall, this spot is described as a must-visit, a hidden gem offering a bespoke, gift-worthy pastry experience that invites both quick treats and lingering visits.View restaurant profile
Les Madeleines d'Emilie
Sweet, filled, and savory madeleines at the foot of Mount Royal
Opens Today at 10 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndMontreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryView More
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≈ 0.2 km
Paquebot Café is described by reviewers as a warmly welcoming neighborhood spot with consistently excellent coffee and a wide variety of drinks, from classic lattes and cortados to seasonal options like a Christmas latte or curry latte and a lavender London fog, plus tasty pastries. The staff and vibes are repeatedly praised for friendliness and a lively, cozy atmosphere, with some noting productive spaces and designated laptop tables that make it easy to work or meet friends. Several comments mention thoughtful touches such as dairy alt options at no extra charge, natural light from the windows and a decor that feels inviting, though a few note the seating can be uncomfortable after longer sessions and that matcha drinks or temperature control could be improved. Overall Paquebot Café appears as a go to spot for great coffee, consistent service, and regular menu updates, with many saying they keep returning and would like later hours.View restaurant profile
Paquebot Café
Opens Today at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.3 km
Patisserie Lawrence V. earns widespread praise for its custom cakes, pastries, and coffee, with many reviewers praising flavorful desserts, flaky croissants, and fresh ingredients, and noting the presentations are beautiful and the tastes memorable. The shop is repeatedly described as cozy and welcoming, with staff who are helpful and friendly, and it is favored for reliable wedding and event cakes as well as last minute cake deliveries that make celebrations easy. While most comments are glowing, a few reviews mention occasional freshness issues later in the day or a note about service in rare cases. Overall, the place comes across as a standout in the neighborhood for high quality, creative confections and a comforting, charming atmosphere that keeps people coming back for both everyday treats and special occasions.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Lawrence V.
Opens Today at 9 amMile-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 portray Café Tenini as a warm, welcoming spot with fantastic coffee and standout sandwiches made with fresh ingredients, while the decor feels charming and the atmosphere lives up to a true neighborhood vibe. The backyard terrace is frequently highlighted as a peaceful, garden-like retreat, with front and back outdoor seating that suits groups or a working visit thanks to good wifi and outlets. The menu offers a wide range of options including vegetarian and vegan choices, reliable pastries, and Greek style drinks, with many noting fair prices and transparent ingredient lists. The overall impression is that this cafe succeeds in balancing quality beverages, hearty food, friendly staff, and a vibe that invites returning, making it feel like a hidden gem in Mile End and a place where both the early riser and the lunch crowd will find something to love.View restaurant profile
Café Tenini
May be temporarily closedMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.3 km
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
Opens Today at 12 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations
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≈ 0.4 km
Carlota Boulangerie Mexicaine earns strong praise for authentic Mexican pastries, with rosca de Reyes, goyave pastries, conchas, pan de muerto, tamales, and horchata repeatedly noted for freshness, flavor, and quality. The offerings are described as light and flaky with clear respect for traditional flavors, and the bakery is celebrated for vibrant variety and aromas that feel like a taste of Mexico in Montreal. However a few reviews report dryness and uneven quality in the rosca de reyes this year, and some note that prices are high but worth it for the craftsmanship. Service is described as warm, friendly and knowledgeable, with staff offering helpful recommendations and tasting guidance. Limited or no seating inside is a common caveat, making it more of a takeout destination, though the overall experience and energy remain highly regarded. Overall, the bakery is seen as a standout and a must visit for those seeking authentic Mexican baked goods in the area.View restaurant profile
Carlota Boulangerie Mexicaine
May be temporarily closedMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.4 km
Reviewers describe Hof Kelsten as a bakery with buttery flaky croissants and a wide range of pastries, with standout items such as the zaatar torsade, rugelach, and chocolate babka. They praise the matzoh ball soup, egg salad sandwich, and other savory pastries, along with solid coffee and friendly service on many visits. The croissants are repeatedly called exemplary and among the best in Montreal, though seating is limited and the space can feel busy. A few comments note price sensitivity, occasional bread inconsistency, and items selling out early, but the overall sentiment is high, with Hof Kelsten regarded as a top bakery in town that draws guests back for its diverse offerings.View restaurant profile
Hof Kelsten
Traditional Jewish & French pastries & breads, plus brunch & espresso, in a modern, trendy space.
Opens Today at 8 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Au Coin comes across as a warm, stylish neighborhood favorite with a cozy open space, a standout wine list, and a menu that feels thoughtfully prepared and made in house, with guests frequently praising delicious pizzas, especially the sourdough crust, as well as pastries and breads. The atmosphere ranges from intimate evenings to a lively daytime buzz, and the staff is often described as friendly and attentive, contributing to smooth service even when busy. Some reviews note slower or inconsistent service at times and occasional gaps in menu clarity or vegetarian options, suggesting room for refinement. Overall, the quality and value are consistently highlighted, making Au Coin a compelling choice for coffee, breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, and a place many would return to for its ambiance, creative offerings, and welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Au Coin
Lunch - Dinner - Supper
Open until 11 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundThe 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026View More
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≈ 0.5 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
Opens Today at 8 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.5 km
Le Darling emerges as a lively, eclectic bar-restaurant with a vintage, artsy vibe and a visually striking interior that feels both intimate and cinematic. Reviews consistently praise the cocktails as strong and smooth, the drinks list varied and inventive, and the atmosphere as welcoming, stylish, and occasionally buzzing. The food gets high marks for thoughtful preparations and standout items like beef tartare, burrata, oysters, and well cooked steaks, though some dishes are noted to be small in portion or uneven in execution and a few brunch or lunch items disappoint. The service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient when not overwhelmed, but occasional slow pacing or one-off lapses, including a rude moment or two, crop up in busy periods. Outdoor terraces and the décor add to the overall appeal, making it a popular spot for celebrations, dates, or casual evenings with friends. Overall, Le Darling is seen as a distinctive, instagramable destination where ambiance and drinks often eclipse price concerns, with solid food to back up the glow.View restaurant profile
Le Darling
Opens Today at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in MontrealMontreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm AtmosphereView More
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≈ 0.5 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
Opens Today at 10 amLe 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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≈ 0.5 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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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews describe Boulangerie Le Petit Breton as a bakery with a solid pastry selection, including mini croissants and mini chocolatines, a delicious variety of viennoiserie, and standout desserts like pistachio raspberry, fraisier, and a cheesecake. Service is mixed, with some patrons praising friendly, top notch help and others recounting disappointing interactions with a staff member and a less warm welcome. The bakery is repeatedly positioned as a charming neighborhood spot with real baguettes and a good overall ambiance, though a cafe quality note mentions some coffees being a bit light. There are both enthusiastic recommendations to return and cautious notes about a marketing driven discount tied to reviews, which some view as biased. Overall the pastry quality and variety draw frequent admiration and make it a go to place for many, even as service experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Petit Breton
FRESHLY BAKED BREADS EVERY DAY
Opens Today at 8 am
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
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≈ 0.6 km
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
Première Moisson
Opens Today at 7:30 amMile-End
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≈ 0.6 km
Reviews highlight excellent value for money and fresh, diverse Portuguese products at Les Anges Gourmets, with flavors that evoke a journey to Portugal through the scent of bread and pastries. The staff and owners are described as friendly and attentive, making each visit welcoming. The pastry selection, especially the egg tarts and natas, is repeatedly praised, with the natas regarded as among the best in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Les Anges Gourmets
Open until 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.6 km
Overall, Café Novanta comes across in reviews as a warm, welcoming, family style Italian cafe in Montreal with a cozy vibe and a strong sense of community. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness and attentive service, with many noting that the atmosphere feels like visiting a friend's place. The menu earns high marks for fresh ingredients and authentic flavors, including pizzas, paninis, sandwiches and a range of Italian specialties, along with pastries such as pistachio croissant, cannoli and tiramisu, and a selection of imported Italian products available in house. Coffee and drinks are highlighted as excellent in many visits, with standout espresso and cappuccino and notable desserts and gelato pairing, though a few reviews mention espresso quality not meeting all expectations and a couple of drinks being a bit hot. The space is described as quaint, cozy and inviting, sometimes featuring Italian music and a simple setup that enhances the sense of being at a small, family cafe. Many reviewers express intention to return and to explore more of the menu, praising the consistency of good food, great service and the friendly, welcoming team that makes the cafe feel like a favorite local spot.View restaurant profile
Café Novanta
Opens Today at 9 amMile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.6 km
Dessert Coréen Crofre garners widespread praise for its croffles, described as fluffy, crispy and light with toppings like Oreo, pistachio, mango and strawberry, and the Oreo croffle is a frequent standout. The croffle concept, blending croissant and crepe elements, is regarded as unique and many reviewers call it among the best in Montreal, with a texture that is crisp on the outside and soft inside. The staff and service receive steady compliments for friendliness, attentiveness and clear explanations of the menu, and the space is characterized as clean, cozy and well decorated. Desserts and drinks are noted for strong flavors, good textures and presentable plating, with favorites including banana brulee, matcha tiramisu and Earl Grey. While some mention higher prices, the consensus is that the quality and overall experience justify it, and portions are often described as satisfying or shareable. A few remarks point to occasional inconsistencies such as waffles arriving at room temperature or being less fresh at certain branches, but these are rare in the overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile
Dessert Coréen Crofre
Opens Today at 4 pmOutremont
Mentioned in: Crookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary Trends
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≈ 0.7 km
Lu & I is described as a cozy Montreal bakery cafe with a clear vegan and gluten free focus, offering cupcakes, tarts, muffins, pies, cookies and other treats, along with coffee and drinks, often enjoyed outside on the terrasse. Reviews highlight items like rhubarb strawberry pie, lemon tart, carrot cake cookies, matcha treats, and a variety of gluten free and dairy free options that are praised for being flavorful, dense yet moist, and beautifully decorated, sometimes with edible flowers. The icing is frequently praised, and several items are noted to be grain free, organic and free from processed sugars, appealing to diners avoiding gluten, dairy, seed oils or refined sugars. The cafe is seen as a rare find in the city for gluten free options, with many saying it’s a must visit and that the overall quality is exceptional. A few remarks mention prices leaning a bit high and one gluten free cookie batch not being baked perfectly, but the general tone remains warm, inviting and impressed by the quality of plant based desserts.View restaurant profile
Lu & I
Opens Today at 10 amMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.7 km
Au Pain Doré draws praise for a warm welcome, straightforward yet attentive service, and very fresh pastries and bread, with a croissant and a coffee savored on the terrace. The atmosphere is described as relaxed and artisanal, and the corner spot on Laurier West near Église Saint-Viateur dOutremont adds character. The treats are widely regarded as high quality, making for a pleasant pause during the day, and many would return. Some reviewers note that prices are higher than elsewhere for similar offerings. A negative moment is recalled when cleaning with a strong smelling product disrupted the dining room, dampening the mood. Parking is limited and the space feels like a tiny coffee place with a few exterior seats, but the overall experience is considered charming and worth revisiting.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Au Pain Doré
At lunchtime, tasty sandwiches, fresh salads and comforting soups await you.
Opens Today at 7:30 am
Outremont
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≈ 0.7 km
Le Saint Louis café emerges in reviews as a warm, charming neighborhood spot with a cozy vibe and a creative local atmosphere. The staff are repeatedly praised for their friendliness and attentiveness, making the cafe feel like a welcoming community hub. Coffee and pastries are a highlight, with favorites including vanilla latte and cappuccino alongside a wide range of freshly baked viennoiseries such as almond croissant, chocolate croissant, pain au chocolat, and other treats, plus sandwiches. The space is regarded as great for work or socializing, featuring a design and murals that contribute to its local character. Although seating can be tight during peak times, the overall sentiment is that Le Saint Louis café is a top choice for starting the day or relaxing with a pastry and coffee.View restaurant profile
Le Saint Louis café
Opens Today at 7:30 amMile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.7 km
At Pâtisserie Notre Maison, last minute orders were accommodated even when placed the day before January and the process was easy; everything ordered was delicious and highly recommended; however, phone issues were noted with attempts to confirm the order, as calls were made twice but no sound came from the line.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Notre Maison
Opens Today at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.8 km
Brioche À Tête is described as a cozy neighborhood bakery with a strong pastry lineup and treats that feel freshly baked, including soft caramelized brioches and some of the best croissants in town. Reviews frequently praise the chocolate bread, the éclairs (pistache, chocolate, and lemon), and Paris Brest, with many readers calling the croissants and other viennoiseries excellent and among the best in the city, some even comparing them to the best outside of France. The atmosphere and friendly service are repeatedly highlighted, making it a pleasant stop for a pastry or coffee. There are caveats too, including a note about frozen éclairs and disappointment over how the situation was handled, and a reminder that the shop can be closed on Mondays. Overall Brioche À Tête comes across as a delicious, flavor driven bakery worth a visit for pastry lovers, celebrated for its variety, quality, and charm.View restaurant profile
Brioche À Tête
May be temporarily closedMile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More
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≈ 0.8 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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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews consistently celebrate Au Kouing-Amann for its namesake kouign amann, described as buttery, caramelized, crispy on the outside and soft inside, often praised as among the best in Montreal. The bakery is also lauded for croissants, with the croissant au fromage earning frequent high marks. The kouign amann is the standout, sometimes offered in a large slice that makes sharing easy, and many visitors leave with a whole one to take home. The atmosphere is cozy with friendly staff, but seating is limited and hours can be restrictive, occasionally causing lines or missed chances. A few notes mention that pastries can be rich and that service or equipment can vary, but overall the place feels authentic and worth a visit for top quality Breton style pastries. In short, Au Kouing-Amann is regarded as a must visit for pastry lovers in Montreal, a little gem known for its signature treat and reliable quality despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
Au Kouing-Amann
Open until 3 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Zarina Pâtisserie & Traiteur is described as a charming spot offering authentic alfajores and pastries that are fresh, delicious, and beautifully packaged, with favorites like the pistachio alfajor and a strawberry option noted for melting in the mouth and a smooth dulce de leche. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, contributing to a warm atmosphere. A memorable moment cited by customers is the honesty of the staff who returned a wallet found on the street, an act that left a strong impression and encouraged more purchases. Some reviewers mention the prices as a drawback, noting that comparable treats can be found at lower cost in local Latin grocery stores. Overall the tone is very positive, with many calling the pastries authentic and delicious and indicating plans to return to try more flavors and cakes.View restaurant profile
Zarina Pâtisserie & Traiteur
Opens Today at 12 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.9 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
Opens Today at 10 amMile-End
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≈ 0.9 km
Laurel Café is described as a cozy, calm spot that stays open late, with consistently good coffee and friendly, attentive service in a warm, inviting vibe that makes it a great place to work, study, or catch up with friends. The staff are generally praised for their kindness and helpfulness, and the cafe is noted for its pleasant atmosphere and comfortable space. Some feedback mentions occasional slow service or longer waits for certain items like crepes, and a few people note lighting that feels too cool and could be warmer. The menu offers a good variety of drinks and foods, and many say the place preserves a warm, convivial concept with a sense of community and value. Overall Laurel Café emerges as a reliable, charming option for daily coffee, casual meals, and productive work sessions, with a welcoming ambiance and a strong sense of hospitality.View restaurant profile
Laurel Café
Opens Today at 8:30 amLe 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
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