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≈ 0.7 km
Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy, sunlit atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The brunch is consistently praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and dishes like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, and fresh bagels, all complemented by the house coffee program and fresh juices. The setting works well for both working and socializing, with comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and a terrace that offers nice street views. Guests frequently highlight the value and quality, noting that ingredients feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, the place feels like a reliable neighborhood favorite where the rhythm stays relaxed yet lively, the staff remembers regulars, and the brunch and coffee experience keeps drawing people back.View restaurant profile
Café buvette Magnolia
Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
Opens Today at 8 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 offers a warm, intimate Parisian ambience in Montreal with vintage decor that feels like a little slice of Paris and a charming terrace for outdoor dining. Guests praise buttery, flaky croissants, delicious coffee, and a menu of comforting French bistro dishes, all served by friendly staff that make visitors feel welcome. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, ideal for meeting friends, catching up, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a pastry or a cup of tea, with a sense of nostalgia that many find appealing.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 cozy, charming cafe vibe with festive Christmas decor and a vintage warmth that makes the space feel magical. Hot chocolate, lattes, pastries, and savory options are widely enjoyed, with many noting comforting drinks and a welcoming atmosphere that invites lingering. The ambiance is warm and intimate, with delightful decor and a holiday mood that shines especially at Christmas, while the service is often friendly though not always fast. Crowds and lines outside can happen when reservations are not possible, and a few items are pricey, yet the overall experience remains worth it for the feel, decor and festive drinks. In short, La Buvette du Dep stands out as a visually impressive and cozy destination for seasonal treats and a dose of winter magic.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Opens Today at 9 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 is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.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
Guests describe Bivouac as a refined and welcoming destination where service is consistently attentive and the cuisine feels inventive and generously portioned. The setting ranges from elegant indoor dining to magical winter bubbles and a terrace that glows under night lights. Dishes are praised for their presentation and quality, with standout seafood and well crafted wine pairings, though some reviewers note room for more variety in the wine by the glass. The staff are commended for professionalism and thoughtful service that makes celebrations and pre show meals feel special, while a few comments mention higher prices and occasional noise. Overall, Bivouac comes across as a standout choice for memorable dinners, gatherings, and special occasions, offering a memorable combination of food, wine, and ambiance.View restaurant profile
Bivouac
Located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on the 6th floor of Complexe Desjardins.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealBecome a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026View More
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≈ 2.2 km
La Boulangerie Moderne is described as a casual, welcoming spot with delicious pastries and a varied menu that includes wraps, sandwiches, salads and smoothies, with quick, friendly service and plates presented neatly using carefully chosen ingredients. Reviewers note a relaxed vibe and a range of options from patisseries to savory bites, making it a nice place to grab a tasty bite. The downtown Montreal location is considered good value, with thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients highlighted across dishes. A note mentions a nearby cafe as dirty, which serves to highlight the patisserie experience here. Overall, the summary points to a reliable, tasty option for dine-in or takeout with a chill atmosphere.View restaurant profile
La Boulangerie Moderne
Opens Today at 8 amDowntown
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≈ 2.5 km
Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, relaxed spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide, well-executed menu that spans pizzas, tartares, crepes, sandwiches, sushi, pastries, desserts and drinks. Guests note fresh, nicely presented dishes, generous portions, and highlights like wood-fired pizzas and house desserts, along with a strong coffee and pastry selection. The ambiance and seating feel inviting for meals or a casual stop for coffee, with an emphasis on artisanal products and seasonal offerings that add variety. Service stands out for kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness, contributing to a sense of good value and a positive overall experience for families and friends alike.View restaurant profile
Marché Artisans
Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Opens Today at 7:30 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack ExperiencesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Canard café comes across as a welcoming and stylish spot with a relaxed vibe and plenty of seating for work or meeting friends. The coffee earns strong praise for quality and the latte art is frequently highlighted as exceptional. The food and treats, including cookies, pastries, and sandwiches, are described as delicious and creative. Staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, with some reviews mentioning bilingual service and a willingness to accommodate. The space offers a pleasant outdoor area near the park and a comfortable atmosphere overall. Almond milk is available and a variety of cold drinks are well received, along with a friendly dog treat touch for customers who bring dogs. Overall, Canard café stands out as a reliable neighborhood spot where high quality coffee and thoughtful details come together.View restaurant profile
Canard café
Opens Today at 8:30 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 shines as a brunch destination with a warm vintage inspired ambiance and generous, creative plates. Guests consistently praise bold flavors and generous portions, from Scotch eggs and grilled cheese to banana French toast, with beautiful presentation. The service is attentive, friendly and professional, with thoughtful touches that make each visit feel special even when busy. The atmosphere is cozy, charming, and welcoming for groups and families, and weekends may bring a line that is worth the wait. The menu offers inventive sweet and savory options with vegan and gluten free choices, and the pastry lineup, including brioche and marshmallows, is a frequent highlight. Reservations are advised for peak times, and the overall experience comes across as a reliable, elevated brunch in Montreal.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
Mama C Café presents a warm, beautiful space with calm, chic vibes that make it a favorite for breakfast, brunch or a quick coffee, and the menu features delicious pastries like the almond croissant, tasty bowls and sandwiches, and well prepared drinks. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and an inviting staff that makes everyone feel welcome, with many noting they plan to return. The overall experience is described as memorable and worth the visit for the ambiance and quality of food, while a few reviewers mention small portions relative to price and occasional busy periods as minor caveats.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
Overall, reviews paint Ta Pies as a go-to spot for hearty, handmade style pies with flaky pastry and rich fillings. Diners praise a wide range of options from beef and steak to butter chicken, spinach and ricotta, and pumpkin, noting that the pastry is buttery and the fillings are fresh, flavorful and comforting. Many appreciate the option to grab pies for takeaway and even frozen pies to bake at home, with friendly, attentive staff and quick service described as a hallmark. The small counter space and lack of dine-in seating or restrooms are repeatedly mentioned, making the place feel better suited to takeout; some suggest the experience improves when purchased fresh from the case and heated at home. While a few pies vary in filling intensity and spice, most reviews call the pies among the best, expressing strong enthusiasm, regular visits, and a willingness to recommend Ta Pies to others.View restaurant profile
Ta Pies
Casual bakery/cafe serving savoury pies & Australian classics like Anzac biscuits & sausage rolls.
Opens Today at 8 am
Outremont, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal
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≈ 0 km
Café casa de pastel is described in reviews as a standout dessert spot that delivers surprising quality for a neighborhood cafe. The menu offers a huge variety and presentations that feel upscale, with the Fraise Banane often praised for fresh fruit and balanced flavors. The ambiance is consistently described as cozy and inviting, with a high end vibe that elevates the experience. Service stands out for being friendly, attentive, and unhurried, contributing to an overall enjoyable visit. Desserts and crepes are singled out for taste, texture and care in preparation, with favorites like Nutella banana and strawberry pistachio cup noted, and a few mentions of a milkshake being overpriced. The owner and staff come across as warm and welcoming, and repeat visits seem common as groups plan to return before lines grow. Overall, Café casa de pastel comes across as a reliable, well executed dessert destination that balances variety, quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Café casa de pastel
Opens Today at 12 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.2 km
Paquebot Café draws praise for excellent coffee and a range of drinks, from standout matcha and a very smooth oat milk at the same price as regular milk to seasonal favourites like a Christmas latte and a lavender London Fog, plus pastries such as a chocolate biscuit that melts in the mouth. Reviewers describe warm, friendly service and a welcoming vibe in a small shop that is nice for working thanks to big tables and designated laptop spaces, natural light, and views of the mountains, though a few note that the furniture can be uncomfortable and hours could stay open later. No extra charges for dairy alternatives are often mentioned, and many call it one of the best coffee spots in the neighborhood with a constantly evolving menu and a sense of community that makes people want to return.View restaurant profile
Paquebot Café
Opens Today at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.4 km
Café Myriade is described as having delicious food and friendly service, making it a reliable spot for studying or simply enjoying a good coffee, with pastries highlighted as especially tasty. The atmosphere and vibes are repeatedly praised, creating a welcoming and vibrant environment. Baristas are noted for being fantastic and sweet, delivering strong coffee and great pastries even when the place is busy, which many reviewers find impressive.View restaurant profile
Café Myriade
Opens Today at 8:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.4 km
Hof Kelsten is described as a standout bakery with buttery, flaky croissants and a broad range of viennoiserie and savory pastries, with the chocolate babka and zaatar torsade frequently highlighted and rugelach noted when available as exceptional. Matzoh ball soup and the egg salad sandwich are repeatedly praised, and the bread and pastries are often regarded as reliable or excellent across visits, with some reviewers noting the cafe quality like full bodied coffee. The space can feel limited for eating in, with seating mostly stools or standing room, though the atmosphere and service are generally friendly; a few comments mention language barriers or uneven attentiveness. While a few reviewers compare value and price to other bakeries, the consensus remains that Hof Kelsten earns a place on many Montreal lists and is worth multiple visits for those seeking variety and technical pastry perfection.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: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksWhere to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndView More
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≈ 0.5 km
Overall impressions of Gaufres & Glaces mix praise for a stylish, photo-worthy setting and friendly, attentive service with desserts that many find delicious and well crafted, including bubble waffles that are moist and generously topped and ice creams with refined textures and distinctive flavors like pistachio cream. Price and portion size are common sticking points, with some reviewers feeling the cost is high for the size or that it can be less suitable for families on a budget, though others say the experience is worth it and a treat worth trying. Several comments highlight the variety of flavors and creative toppings, while a few note occasional gaps in the menu or inconsistency in what is offered. Overall, Gaufres & Glaces comes across as a charming dessert spot with a strong lineup and a memorable ambiance, appealing to friends and families who want a special treat, and many viewers recommend giving it a visit at least once.View restaurant profile
Gaufres & Glaces
May be temporarily closedLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.5 km
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
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
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 Samos
Open until 7 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.5 km
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
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
Columbus Café & Co appears as a cozy, bright spot with friendly staff and a welcoming vibe that many reviewers enjoy for a coffee break or a study session, with praise for the muffins and the flavorful hot drinks, including matcha latte and honey hot chocolate, and for the spacious seating that makes it easy to linger; however some visits report downsides such as dirty bathrooms, chipped glassware, and general cleanliness issues, and a few menu items are described as uneven in quality with sandwiches and biscuits sometimes not fully cooked, while drinks can be too sweet or too strong and a few meals are described as dry, leading some customers to say they would not return.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co
Opens Today at 8:30 amOutremont, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.6 km
Le Blueboy stands out for a retro vibe and a colorful, inventive lineup of ice creams, sorbets, sundaes, and treats like beignets and churros. Reviewers praise the vibrant flavors, the freshness of ingredients, the friendly and quick service, and a lively atmosphere that makes it a popular stop on Mont Royal. Favorites mentioned include mango sorbet, mojito sorbet, the Strawberry Shortcake Sundae, tiramisu ice cream, and guava based options, with many noting that flavors are refreshing and well balanced. There are occasional critiques of price value, sweetness level, or flavor balance, and some items such as a brownie in a sundae or certain sorbets receiving mixed opinions. A few comments point to long waits, limited indoor seating, and restrooms that could use attention, but the overall impression remains that the shop is charming and worth a visit for dessert lovers.View restaurant profile
Le Blueboy: Artisan Glacier
Opens Today at 2:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.7 km
Reviews describe Iconoglace as a standout Montreal ice cream spot known for exceptionally creamy soft serve, a wide array of flavors, and inventive sundaes that draw crowds. The menu is praised for generous portions, a strong mix of classic and unique options, and many items that are vegan or gluten free, with freshly made waffle cones often highlighted. The atmosphere is described as stylish, colorful, and welcoming, with fast, friendly service and a buzzy line that moves quickly on busy days. While many travelers rave about the quality, several voices caution that price can be high and some batches can feel overly sweet or heavy, leading a few to feel the hype not fully matched by taste. Fans celebrate the ability to customize and the variety that keeps bringing them back, and some call it the best ice cream spot in Montreal, a must visit for dessert lovers. The experience is also noted for family friendly spaces and practical touches like accessible seating and convenient dining options, making Iconoglace feel like a premiere destination for indulgent treats in the city.View restaurant profile
Iconoglace
Opens Today at 12 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.7 km
Le 30 Février is described as a cozy, Instagram-friendly Montreal brunch spot with a playful pink and purple decor and a vibrant menu that blends Middle Eastern influences with classic brunch favorites. The food is praised for freshness, bold flavors, and creative presentation, with standout items like chaffles, eggs Benny, chicken waffles, pistachio latte, and other dessert and coffee specialties that guests often note as memorable. Portions are generous and prices reasonable, making it easy to sample a variety of dishes and linger over coffee. Service is generally friendly and attentive, and the open kitchen adds to the welcoming vibe, though the space is small and often busy, leading to waits and a bit of crowding on weekends. Reservations are not accepted, and a few reviews mention occasional missteps or long waits, but the overall experience is regarded as worth it, with many plans to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Le 30 Février
Open until 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
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≈ 0.7 km
Tordu Café et Crèmerie offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with a lively yet relaxed vibe and decor that has real character. The menu features a wide range of coffees and sweet treats, with favorites like chai latte, pistachio latte, iced drinks, matcha, tiramisu latte and pistachio croffles, plus pistachio ice cream and other desserts. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming experience. The space is noted for bright walls, good lighting, and a layout that feels spacious and comfortable, making it easy to settle in for a while. Overall, it stands out as a top spot for coffee and pastries, offering quality, affordability, and a customizable approach that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Tordu Café et Crèmerie
Open until 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Hottest Pumpkin Spice Lattes in Montreal Right Now
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≈ 0.7 km
Romados emerges in these reviews as a Montreal staple famous for juicy, smoky Portuguese rotisserie chicken, generous portions, and a pastry and dessert counter that many say rivals the best in town. Visitors praise a welcoming, efficient staff, a clean space, and a pronounced aroma that signals the grill, with favorites spanning chicken sandwiches, bifana, chouriço, poutine and a variety of sides. Pastel de nata and other pastries are repeatedly highlighted as standout treats, and the poutine with chicken or sausage is often noted as especially satisfying. While the experience is described as fast, friendly and affordable, several reviews mention price increases and occasional inconsistencies, with some batches of chicken drying out or sauces being too thin or mild and portions evolving over time. Some commentary notes a shift after ownership changes but others feel the kitchen has regained its former energy and flavor, and the overall tone remains loyal and appreciative. All in all, Romados is seen as a dependable go to for bold flavors, hearty portions, and a range of Portuguese bites that keep customers coming back for the nostalgic, comforting mix of grill, spice, and sweet pastries.View restaurant profile
Romados
Simple Portuguese restaurant known for its sandwiches and grilled chicken dishes, as well as its pastries.
Opens Today at 10 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, La Taverne de Noël is stunning and deeply festive, with enchanting decorations and a cozy, nostalgic Christmas atmosphere that invites visitors to take photos and soak up the mood more than to savor a refined meal. Yet wait times are a common complaint, with lines outside in the cold and slow service inside, especially for those expecting table service or a quick drink. Reviewers note that the entry and ordering flow can feel chaotic or disorganized, and that the new system requires waiting and self service at times. Drinks and treats can be hit or miss, with some hot chocolates and marshmallows praised, some cocktails described as overpriced or average, and desserts varying in quality. Food options are often described as limited or mediocre, with some items made to be reheated or not flavorful, while others please certain palates. While the overall experience is seen as an essential holiday destination for the photos and ambience, it may not satisfy those seeking consistently good food or service, and the hype sometimes exceeds the reality. For a festive visit with patience for crowds and a focus on atmosphere, it is worth considering during quieter hours or on weekdays; those after a calm, refined dining experience may prefer other options, as the decor and vibe stay superb even when service and quality vary.View restaurant profile
La Taverne de Noël
Opens Today at 8 amMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Christmas Pop Ups in Montreal to Visit This Holiday Season18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Tapi Go! is widely praised for a fully gluten-free menu with standout pão de queijo, tapiocas, and açaí bowls, plus tasty coffee and fresh juices; reviewers note friendly staff, a cozy vibe, and good value for gluten-free choices, making it a reliable go-to for celiacs and gluten-sensitive diners alike. The food is described as delicious and authentic Brazilian fare with creative toppings and generous fillings, and many say they would return and recommend to others. However, some mentions warn about cross-contamination risks and delayed celiac reactions, underscoring the need for careful handling in a gluten-free kitchen, and a few experiences cite slower service or higher prices for certain items. Overall, Tapi Go! comes across as a standout gluten-free spot in the area, loved by locals and visitors for the quality, flavor, and friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Tapi Go!
Opens Today at 8:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Gluten-Free in Montreal - Complete Guide
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≈ 0.8 km
Dispatch Coffee is widely praised for excellent coffee and a bright, spacious, minimalist space that works well for studying, remote work, or meeting friends. The vibe is described as calm, welcoming, and well designed, with natural light and a solid lineup of filter coffees and ethically sourced beans. Staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and knowledgeable, offering helpful service even when busy. The menu is appreciated for quality pastries and a rotating selection of coffees, though some reviews mention price and limited food options. A few drawbacks appear, including occasional espresso dialing issues, noisy environments, and crowds on weekends, with some mentions of flies near pastries and wifi that can be unreliable. Overall, Dispatch Coffee stands out as a top option for coffee in Montreal, renowned for its coffee quality, space to work or study, and friendly crew, even as experiences can vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Dispatch Coffee
Opens Today at 8:30 amMile-End
Mentioned in: Enjoy Montreal in a Sip: Lattes and Cold Brews Redefine the Coffee Break.
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≈ 0.8 km
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
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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≈ 1 km
Overall, reviews show a wide range of ceramics, colors, and painting options at Céramic Café, with a cozy cafe vibe that suits dates, family days, or a chill outing with friends. The activity is immersive and easy to spend hours on, though some note prices can be high and the quality of the final pieces can vary. Experience is boosted when staff are friendly and helpful, but reports of rude or inattentive service and uneven attention from staff appear in some visits. The café plus painting concept is highly praised, and many appreciate the ability to sip coffee while crafting, though service and seating can be slow. Reservations or planning ahead are often recommended as the place can get busy and pieces finish after about a week. Some critiques mention finish flaws such as fingerprints or glaze issues on completed pieces, suggesting hand washing to preserve durability. Despite these, the consensus is that the activity is enjoyable, creative, and a good value for the experience, with many planning to return.View restaurant profile
Céramic Café
Opens Today at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Find Hot Drinks to Warm Up in Quebec City?
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≈ 1 km
Reviewers describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere at Vasconia Boulangerie with friendly service and consistently high quality breads, pastries, and drinks, though not all prices are displayed and questions about pricing were not always addressed, including a surprise charge on a burrito takeout. The alfajor is repeatedly highlighted as a standout, soft and sweet with dulce de leche, often enjoyed with coffee or fresh juice, and the menu is seen as authentic Latin American in a Montreal setting. Dishes like tamales and pan de bono receive praise, while one note calls the size a bit small for the price, and a pork croissant sandwich is mentioned as particularly tasty with coffee described as mild. The shop is pictured as a charming spot in Montreal with homemade quality and attentive staff that make visits pleasant and likely to become a habit for locals and visitors alike. Overall, reviews converge on good value for quality, a lively yet cozy vibe, and a welcoming hospitality that elevates the experience at Vasconia Boulangerie.View restaurant profile
Vasconia Boulangerie
Opens Today at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1 km
Reviews describe Café Myriade as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood cafe with a calm ambiance and friendly service, where the coffee is consistently high quality and well prepared, from cappuccinos and lattes with latte art to a very good drip coffee and even oat milk flat whites; pastries are a highlight, including almond croissants, muffins, beignets and butter aromas, with gluten free options noted, although some find the dessert selection a bit limited; the atmosphere is generally pleasant and not too loud, with helpful baristas and a warm vibe that makes for a good start to the day, while a few comments mention decor that feels banal, ventilation or humidity issues, and seating that can be uncomfortable or too high for long study sessions; price is often praised for not rising excessively and the cafe offers half decaf drinks, a feature appreciated by some, and the hot chocolate is described as delicious; overall Café Myriade emerges as a reliable spot for coffee and pastries with a few caveats around comfort and occasional inconsistency.View restaurant profile
Café Myriade
Opens Today at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThe Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 1 km
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
Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Opens Today at 7:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Must-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday Season
Review Summary
≈ 1.1 km
Vegauté is described as a standout vegan and gluten-free bakery with a growing footprint, including plans for a Mile End location and a smooth online ordering experience. Reviewers praise an appealing range of indulgent desserts that appeal to vegans and non-vegans alike, with favorites like matcha and lemon tarts, eclairs, Paris Brest, pistachio pastries, and a coconut soft serve, though some items can be heavier on flavoring. Many note the high quality and value, with desserts that are beautiful, flavorful, and not overly indulgent at the gluten-free and dairy-free bases, and online orders and delivery are reliable. There are some practical caveats such as the absence of on-site restrooms and occasional questions about seating or service standards. Overall reviews position Vegauté as a go-to for gluten-free vegan pastries, a delightful discovery, and even a preferred wedding cake option.View restaurant profile
Vegâteau
Opens Today at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations
Review Summary
≈ 1.1 km
Les Alchimistes Café is described as a warm, creative, and community driven spot with a space shared by a ballet studio that gives the café a lively yet wholesome rhythm. The atmosphere feels welcoming and family friendly, making it easy to linger while working, chatting, or watching kids play. The menu shines with fresh, thoughtfully prepared items and standout bread, with sandwiches like Flamel and Cleo, a tartine saumon, and a Persian love cake that nods to the owner's roots. Matcha drinks are a frequent high point, often made with ceremonial grade matcha and explained well by the staff, with pistachio and strawberry jam versions praised, though a few reviews note variability in taste and price or less satisfying iced versions. Pricing is generally described as reasonable and vegan or gluten free options are available, along with a range of desserts and comforting hot drinks. The overall vibe is calm, unpretentious, and conducive to slow moments, study, or socializing, even as some reviews mention changes after the rebrand and occasional service inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Les Alchimistes Café
Opens Today at 9 amMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndThe Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This SeasonView More
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≈ 1.1 km
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
Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord
Opens Today at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksTop 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Au Festin De Babette is described as a cozy, charming brunch spot with a rustic vibe and a warm, attentive staff that are praised for welcoming families and creating a relaxed atmosphere. The hot chocolate, often spotlighted as among the best, along with a standout Chaï, is frequently cited as a highlight, and the menu offers generous portions with dishes like gratin dauphinois, waffles, and chocolate mousse that many reviewers enjoy. The ambiance is noted as inviting and convivial, though it can be busy and loud, with tables spaced closely and crowds on weekends; reservations are usually recommended. While the overall brunch experience is highly regarded, some guests report inconsistencies, critiquing certain plates as mediocre or overpriced and even calling a raclette dish a disappointment, indicating a few misses alongside consistent hits. The place also earns praise for being family-friendly and for quick, accommodating service when needed, and its chocolate drinks and sweets are repeatedly recommended as a reason to visit. In short, Au Festin De Babette emerges as a well loved Montreal brunch staple with strong beverages and reliable comfort foods, tempered by occasional fluctuations in dish quality.View restaurant profile
Au Festin De Babette
Opens Today at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 km
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
Brookies
Gourmet soft cookies
Opens Today at 10 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 km
Across reviews, Café Olimpico is consistently praised for outstanding coffee with authentic Italian character, including rich espressos, smooth cortados, and flavorful lattes, often paired with beloved pastries like tiramisu and cannoli. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy, and lively, with real Italian café vibes, old school decor, sports on TVs, and a buzzing terrace in nice weather. Staff are repeatedly noted as friendly, efficient, and welcoming, helping it feel like a neighborhood hub even during busy periods, though lines and seating can be limited. The spots are seen as Montreal institutions open early and late, with multiple locations maintaining the same charm and quality, and the overall experience is described as a go to for coffee purists craving a true Italian cafe vibe. Desserts and pastries, especially cannoli and pistachio items, are highlighted as must tries, and the quality of the coffee is often described as epic and consistently well balanced. Some reviews mention occasional bathroom or outdoor cleanliness issues during peak times, but these do not overshadow the strong coffee, vibrant energy, and community feel that define Café Olimpico. Overall, Café Olimpico is viewed as a top destination in Montreal for great coffee, tasty sweets, and a lively, sociable atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Café Olimpico
Authentic Italian Cafe
Open until Midnight
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
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 km
Gong Cha is described as a welcoming, clean spot with friendly staff, comfortable seating, and quick service. The menu offers a wide range of bubble teas and other treats like croffles, with options to tweak sugar and ice levels to suit preferences. Popular orders include brown sugar oolong milk tea and taro milk with pearls, and several reviewers note the drinks taste like real tea and offer good value at Montreal prices. The venue is praised as a nice place to hang out on the plateau with ample seating and a bright atmosphere. While the experience is mainly positive, there are a few hiccups mentioned, including an order missing pearls and occasional remarks about trying different drinks, plus a note about the use of disposable cups and packaging. Overall, Gong Cha is seen as a reliable choice for bubble tea and other drinks, with tasty croffles and quick, friendly service that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Gong Cha
Opens Today at 11:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 km
Reviews depict a Starbucks experience with warmth, consistency, and a few drawbacks. Baristas are described as friendly and the service often quick, helping to create a welcoming atmosphere that suits both relaxation and work. Some notes celebrate this location as exceptional and among the best in Montreal, while others call Starbucks generic or prefer privately owned cafes for a more local feel. Positive feedback highlights reliable coffee and tea quality and staff who brighten afternoons, but some comments point to occasional variability in service and value. Practical concerns include restrictions like a bathroom code and occasional cleanliness issues, along with perceptions that price could be higher than expected. Taken together, the reviews depict a popular, dependable stop with strong customer service and solid drinks, tempered by mixed opinions on price, consistency, and amenities.View restaurant profile
Starbucks
Open until 9:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 km
THE STANDARD Café comes across in reviews as a solid third wave option with a mix of strengths and a few quirks. The coffee is generally praised, with cortado and cappuccino noted as excellent and the space described as cute, minimalist, and bright, offering a calm vibe for a quick stop or a Sunday morning. Service is described as friendly and attentive in many comments, though one note mentions a staff member seemed distracted by their phone. The atmosphere is sometimes described as quiet or even a little dead with limited choices, and a couple of patrons find the price tag high for the offerings, with remarks that the coffee is good but expensive. A few reviews also single out a misstep with a matcha latte that was not well received. Overall, THE STANDARD Café appears to be a reliable stop for good coffee and a pleasant space, with some reservations about price and selection.View restaurant profile
THE STANDARD Café
Opens Today at 8 amMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 km
Cafe Felice is widely praised for a warm, cozy atmosphere and excellent coffee, with standout drinks like cappuccinos, lattes, and strong dark roasts paired with fresh, homemade tasting food and popular breakfast bagel sandwiches. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, contributing to a social, neighborhood vibe that makes it a reliable spot for a morning coffee or a casual meal. It is often highlighted as a top find in Montreal, especially in Mile End, with a charming, family-owned feel and a lively decor. A few reviews note a cash-only policy and the presence of an ATM, sometimes leading to inconvenience or extra costs, and some mention small tables that are not ideal for working. Overall, Cafe Felice comes across as a dependable go-to for great coffee, tasty bagels, and a friendly scene that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile
Cafe Felice
Open until 6 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 km
Reviews paint Café Névé as a small, intimate and cozy spot where the coffee is consistently excellent, with standout drinks like lattes (including oat milk) and matcha that many patrons recommend, plus delicious cookies and pastries. The staff are repeatedly praised for kindness, friendliness, and attentiveness, helping create a welcoming and personal experience even for repeat visits. The space suits studying and casual coffee hangs thanks to a comfortable atmosphere and a long wooden table, though some mention that seating can feel tight and the layout may limit working space. Several notes frame it as a favorite local café for daily visits, valued for good value and reliable consistency, with the option to buy beans to prolong the pleasure at home. Overall Café Névé emerges as a beloved neighborhood staple for coffee lovers seeking approachable excellence and a relaxed atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Café Névé
Opens Today at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Enjoy Montreal in a Sip: Lattes and Cold Brews Redefine the Coffee Break.
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 km
Reviews describe La Beignerie as a standout all vegan donut shop in Montreal, known for big fresh donuts with inventive flavors like creme brulee, pistachio, passion fruit, apple fritter and biscoff, and for a cozy playful vibe with friendly staff, though seating inside is not available and payment is often cashless. Many say the donuts are delicious, with a soft texture and vibrant glazes, and praise the variety and freshness, while some flavors are noted as exceptional and others as overly sweet or a bit heavy and a few are not fully filled. Prices are described as high by some, though many feel the vegan offerings justify the cost. Several reviews raise sustainability concerns and suggest improvements such as more waste reduction, bringing own containers, and more recycling options, and a few mention flies around the donuts. Accessibility is noted as an issue with no ramp in some cases. Overall the place is viewed as a must try and a go to for vegan donuts, with many visitors returning on multiple trips for the flavors and the all vegan commitment.View restaurant profile
La Beignerie
Opens Today at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 km
Oh My Deer Café is described as a cozy welcoming spot with excellent coffee and a strong lineup of pastries and empanadas inspired by Colombian flavors. The atmosphere is often called homey and calm, making it a good place to study or chat, with warm attentive service from the staff. Reviews highlight pastries like pastelitos, bunuelos, guava pastries, Nutella cookies, and other in house bites, along with crispy or fluffy textures and a variety of savory options. The gelato and sorbet selection is frequently praised for real fruit flavors and vegan options, with customers sometimes getting to sample the flavors before choosing. Coffee receives consistent praise for balanced flavors in drinks such as cappuccino, cortado and iced options, though a few notes mention drinks that tasted a bit watery or lacked latte art. The owner and team are often described as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a strong small business vibe and a sense of community. A few reviewers mention seating comfort or occasional service hiccups, but these are outweighed by the overall impression of warmth, delicious treats, and a place to relax or work. In sum, Oh My Deer Café is seen as a standout cafe in Montreal for coffee lovers and pastry fans, with many calling it a favorite and recommending the empanadas, pastries, and ice cream or gelato flavors.View restaurant profile
Oh My Deer Café
Opens Today at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Cake me up is described as a place where pastries are stunning works of art, with flawless finishes and spectacular presentation. The quality remains impeccable across years and occasions. The use of natural ingredients, careful selection, and the absence of artificial colors or preservatives contribute to balanced flavors and refined textures. The range includes tartlets, pistachio and raspberry creations, Russian cakes, and elegant yule logs, all noted for freshness and delightful taste. Service is friendly and professional, with reliable delivery even during busy times. Cake me up is seen as a trusted longstanding option for high quality pastries and a staple in the area. The shop is known for a wide selection and consistent excellence that keeps customers returning year after year.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Cake me up
Opens Today at 12 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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