Best Breakfast, Cafés, Afghan, Bubble Tea, Tea Restaurants in Westmount (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Café Castel - Breakfast, Cafés, Afghan, Bubble Tea, Tea Restaurants in Westmount

Café Castel

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

Opens Today at 7 am

(283)

Westmount, Downtown

Café Pastries Salads Soups Bagels Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal

Review Summary

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

Castel Resto

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

Opens Today at 7 am

(18)

Westmount, Downtown

International Fusion French Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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Castel Resto offers a rustic vibe with pastries that are excellent and coffee that is perfectly crafted. The staff are professional and welcoming, with a warmth that shines through despite a touch of formality. Brunch comes highly regarded, and plans to try the new dinner menu and bar are in the works. The atmosphere remains cozy and inviting, making it an easy place to relax. Grilled dishes are delicious and generous, and the tartlet is among the best. Portuguese cuisine in Montreal is often sampled, and Castel Resto stands out for a satisfying overall experience.View restaurant profile

Duc de Lorraine

Open until 11 pm

(1488)

Côte-des-Neiges, Westmount

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Bistro French Comfort Food

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks View More

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Opinions of Duc de Lorraine describe a refined Parisian vibe with an impressive array of pastries and desserts that many reviewers call among the best in Montreal, from oversized croissants to intricate trompe l'oeil creations and a tarte au citron that draws rave comments. The bakery and cafe blend an elegant, cozy atmosphere near Oratoire Saint Joseph with consistently attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome whether celebrating a birthday, enjoying a luxurious brunch, or stopping in for pastry and coffee. The food and desserts are praised for quality and presentation, and the overall experience is often described as charming, polished, and memorable, with a sense that the place truly delivers on its reputation. While prices are frequently noted as high and some guests mention long waits or moments of uneven service, many reviewers feel the combination of flavor, artistry, and service justifies the cost and invites return visits for special occasions or a refined treat.View restaurant profile

Café Myriade

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(1)

Westmount

Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries

JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine

Opens Today at 9 am

(28)

Westmount

Persian Sandwiches Salads Café

Review Summary

At JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine, reviews describe a relaxed spot where coffee and pastries are a strong draw and the salads and bowls are fresh and flavorful, with dressings praised and the ambience adding to the experience, while meals can be inconsistent and pricey. Some dishes arrive imperfectly, such as a grilled cheese that was burnt or coffee that arrived cold with chipped stoneware, and portions like the salmon confit are noted as small, with salads occasionally missing expected toppings such as parmesan or bacon. The overall dining value is mixed, with many praising the coffee and lunch options for freshness and healthiness but feeling the prices do not always match the portion sizes or quality for a full meal. Staff are generally pleasant, though smiles and standout service are not always present, and while the location and decor contribute to a calming vibe, the advice leans toward enjoying the coffee and pastries rather than relying on meals to deliver consistent value.View restaurant profile

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Avenue G

Independent cafe specialising in high end coffee and locally sourced produce.

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(76)

Westmount

Café Sandwiches

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Taken together, the reviews describe Avenue G as a cozy cafe with quick, fresh coffee, tasty bites, standout flat whites, egg bagels, and a chocolatin served in a friendly, welcoming space. A minor note concerns ordering times in busy periods, with guests describing a line-based process that could be smoother, while the menu is praised for breakfast options that are sometimes unavailable, and the matcha latte drew mixed feedback; the shift from a chain to an independent shop is viewed as an improvement.View restaurant profile

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La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(130)

Westmount

Bagels Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Café

Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal

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Reviews describe La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal as a place with fresh, delicious bagels in a wide variety of flavors and many options for cream cheese. The staff is consistently friendly and the service is noted as welcoming, with a calm ambiance that suits solo visits, studying or working. Bagels are praised for freshness and quality, with some callers insisting they are among the best, and the overall experience is described as cozy and inviting. Price comes up as a common caveat, with several reviewers saying the bagels can be pricey relative to the value. One review mentions a payment terminal issue where tips were calculated after tax, calling the practice illegal since May.View restaurant profile

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Café Bazin

Opens Tuesday at 8 am

(68)

Westmount

Café Pastries Desserts & Sweets Bistro

Mentioned in: Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in Montreal The Faces of Montreal's Culinary Scene: the Chefs and Stars Shaping the City's Best Restaurants View More

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Reviewers describe Café Bazin as a charming Westmount spot with friendly service, a welcoming ambience, and pastries that are widely praised, including the Tout Choco dessert and the tigré cookie. Breakfast options such as croissant sandwiches and a traditional plate get good marks, and the matcha latte is refreshing, with many noting that everything feels homemade and reasonably priced for the quality. Some drawbacks appear, including shakshuka that is lackluster and a poached egg that is often overcooked, and a refrigerated smoked salmon bagel that did not satisfy. Seating can be limited for larger groups, though the summer terrace helps. Accessibility features like a ramp and attentive staff are appreciated. Regulars mention strong coffee and excellent service, and many say they will return and bring friends and family. The cafe is generally seen as a standout pastry and coffee spot, with recurring compliments about the ambiance, the value, and the dependable breakfast options.View restaurant profile

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Jugo Juice

An assortment of wraps, smoothies and freshly squeezed juices

Opens Today at 11 am

(12)

Shaughnessy Village, Westmount

Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy Bubble Tea Sandwiches Vegetarian

Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal

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Overall, reviews for Jugo Juice describe a place with friendly, super sweet staff, quick service, and drinks that taste fresh because real fruit is used, with many customers appreciating the free rewards. The Vit C juice and goyave explosion are noted favorites, and Mango Magic and Raspberry Rush are often cited as top smoothies. Some comments mention price concerns and a desire to avoid price increases, while a French note adds that the juice is delicious and the service attitude and shopping experience are very good.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Mia

Opens Today at 9 am

(110)

Westmount

Pizza Salads Pasta Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Café

Review Summary

Pizza Mia gets mixed but largely positive feedback for tasty pizzas with fresh ingredients and a wide range of toppings, including strong vegetarian options, and several mentions of friendly, attentive service and quick bites that fit a market side stop. The tomato sauce and crust are frequently praised, and some reviewers call it among the better pizzas they’ve had on trips. Yet price concerns run through many comments, with perceived overcharging, discrepancies at the till, and complaints that large veggie slices are overpriced, which has led to notable frustration. A few experiences mention reheated slices, cannoli that didn’t taste fresh, and even an espresso that disappointed, signaling some inconsistency. Overall, Pizza Mia is viewed as a convenient, decent option for a fast meal with good variety and atmosphere, especially for vegetarians, but potential price sensitivity and occasional quality fluctuations should be kept in mind.View restaurant profile

Pâtisserie Alex Platel

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(41)

Westmount

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Café Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for Epiphany View More

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Pâtisserie Alex Platel receives consistent praise for a friendly, welcoming staff and a cozy, sunlit atmosphere in Westmount. Reviewers highlight the pastries and coffee as delicious, with raspberry croissants and almond croissants earning particular acclaim and prices described as reasonable. While the overall quality is admired, some items fall short such as a pistachio cake whose top layers were rock hard and a kouign amann that felt dry and not buttery enough. Service is repeatedly singled out as attentive and accommodating, including a gesture like offering a complimentary coffee to apologize for a mistake. Occasional misses are noted, such as a croissant gianduja not included in a bag, but the consensus remains that the pastries are well made and worth trying, with items like brioche, Paris Brest, and baguette praised. Overall, it is seen as a Montreal gem and a must visit for pastry lovers in the neighborhood, thanks to its variety, quality and friendly staff.View restaurant profile

Cafe Elle Aime

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(59)

Westmount

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Cafe Elle Aime is described as a warm, welcoming cafe with a cozy, relaxed vibe and friendly staff that make customers feel at home. Coffee is consistently excellent and paired with fresh pastries like croissants and scones, with popular picks such as lavender latte, vanilla latte, and matcha latte. Reviews note attentive service and genuine hospitality, with the owner often present, remembering regulars and adding a personal touch to every visit. Beyond coffee, guests enjoy a range of drinks and treats including hot chocolate, fresh juices, tea, and options that cater to dogs and children, all in a calm, inviting space. Seen as a local gem on Greene Avenue, Cafe Elle Aime is frequently described as a top choice for a comforting morning or a friendly, dependable cafe experience.View restaurant profile

Le Mouton Noir

Opens Today at 9 am

(13)

Westmount

Bagels Café Sandwiches Salads

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Le Mouton Noir is frequently praised for its bagel with lox and cream cheese, often ordered double toasted, which comes across as exceptional. The atmosphere is described as great and parkside, with friendly, bustling service that keeps things lively. The coffee earns strong admiration, while the nachos are delicious and beer options are good. The setting is noted for a soothing ambiance, especially in spring, and the staff are described as helpful while keeping the space clean and hygienic.View restaurant profile

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Croissant Monkland

Opens Today at 7 am

(306)

Montreal-West, Westmount

Pastries Café Bistro Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Croissant Monkland is repeatedly praised as a standout bakery in NDG, Montreal, famous for buttery, flaky croissants and a wide range of fresh pastries with almond croissant and other fillings like Nutella and raspberry often singled out as among the best. The quality is described as consistently high, with many noting the butter-forward approach and fresh-baked aroma, and prices are generally seen as reasonable for the craftsmanship. The shop can feel busy on weekends with long lines and a small seating area, and service is often friendly and efficient, though some reviews mention wait times and occasional inconsistencies or days when freshness varies. Coffee is generally considered decent but not the main draw, while the offerings extend to savories and light lunches and attract both locals and visitors. A few critiques include occasional hygiene concerns in one account and accessibility barriers at the entrance, but overall the place is regarded as a top destination for croissants and pastries in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Café Double

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(6)

Westmount

Café Bakery Sandwiches Pastries

Chez Nick

Opens Today at 8 am

(147)

Westmount

Bistro Breakfast Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet

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Chez Nick comes across in reviews as a long standing, cozy diner with a classic Westmount vibe that feels like a time capsule kept well maintained. The atmosphere is often described as homey and intimate, with vinyl booths and counter seating while the service ranges from brisk and friendly to uneven, with some guests praising a bubbly, efficient staff and others noting mixups or a cup that isn’t refreshed. Food highlights repeatedly cited include the Reuben and club sandwich, the deluxe grilled cheese, French onion soup, and a range of breakfast options with pancakes described as fluffy; the coffee is strong and smooth and portions are generally good value, though a few items feel bland or overpriced. Holiday meals show a traditional, comforting menu with options like a meatball turkey tortiere trio that can be hit or miss. The dining experience is complemented by a nostalgic, slightly upscale street vibe and occasional references to New York style energy, yet the place remains a neighborhood institution where regulars and visitors alike come back for hearty fare and dependable service.View restaurant profile

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Café Renan

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(14)

Westmount

Café Sandwiches

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Café Renan draws praise for excellent food and very good prices, with many describing it as the best place around and noting that the kitchen is led by an incredible chef. Described as a hidden gem with exceptional value, the venue offers an extremely limited menu that is nevertheless very, very good, leaving diners surprised and eager to return.View restaurant profile

THE STANDARD Café

Opens Today at 8 am

(75)

Westmount, Côte-des-Neiges

Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries Healthy Juice Bar & Smoothies

Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal

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Reviews of THE STANDARD Café present a mix of praise and critique. The space is described as cozy with a minimalist vibe, good pastries, and a relaxing atmosphere that makes it a nice place to work or unwind when conditions allow. Coffee is often called decent or good, but service quality varies, with reports of inattentive staff and some tension over pricing. Milk quality is a recurring topic, with complaints about budget plant milks and small volumes in cappuccinos, and take away cups leaking. Internet access is reported as very poor, making it less ideal for work, and some comments note a limited variety of viennoiseries. Overall the place shows charm and potential, though customers point to inconsistent service and milk options as areas for improvement.View restaurant profile

Cafe Gentile

Opens Today at 10 am

(257)

Westmount

Italian Sandwiches Breakfast Pasta Café Grill

Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet

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Reviewers consistently praise Cafe Gentile for authentic Italian flavors, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels both elegant and homey. The menu earns high marks for variety and quality, with standouts from pastas and pizzas to sandwiches and brunch items, and the coffee and desserts are frequently highlighted as well. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few visits note slower pacing during busy periods or larger groups. Prices are sometimes considered high for the value, but many feel the quality and presentation justify it, and the decor and vibe are repeatedly singled out as appealing. The venue is described as versatile for casual meals, business lunches, family gatherings, or special occasions, including Mother’s Day and wedding receptions, with guests often describing the experience as memorable. Overall Cafe Gentile comes across as a Montreal staple that delivers solid food, memorable atmosphere, and dependable hospitality, inviting repeat visits despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile

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Bagels on Greene

Opens Today at 8 am

(185)

Westmount

Bagels Sandwiches Salads Vegetarian Breakfast

Review Summary

Bagels on Greene is described as a busy, versatile spot with a huge selection of bagels, sandwiches, soups, salads, pastries and drinks, and a strong takeout focus with a few tables for a quick bite. Reviews highlight the bagels themselves, especially sesame and smoked salmon, with generous fillings and tasty seasoning, though some say the bagels can be hard or overcooked. Self serve coffee and cafeteria or counter service make it a solid choice for a fast stop rather than a leisurely meal. A wide range of prepared foods including vegetarian options, a hot vegetarian buffet, knishes, empanadas and more adds variety for different tastes. Prices are generally good value but can be high at times, with some commentary about price versus portion. Service is often described as friendly and efficient, though comments about rude staff or inconsistent service exist and lines can form at busy times. Overall, it feels nostalgic and neighborhood oriented, not a fancy sit-down restaurant, and many customers return for the bagels and the ready-to-eat options.View restaurant profile

Muffins Plus

Opens Today at 9 am

(10)

Downtown, Westmount

Desserts & Sweets Salads Sandwiches Café

Review Summary

Overall, Muffins Plus draws mixed feedback: salads are delicious and muffins are incredibly moist with multiple flavors of iced tea, and the menu also includes sandwiches and banana bread. A notable concern is the ice in drinks, with a staff member insisting the scoops were standard while the customer disagreed; the owner later explained the usual ice amount for a medium iced tea and offered a free replacement, which was declined, with the intention of giving the place another chance. One review praised a panini chicken and vegetables and described the waitress as pleasant, while the cashier was described as not pleasant. The overall impression is that muffins and salads are well received and there are many drink options, but customers should feel free to ask for less ice.View restaurant profile

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Starbucks

Opens Today at 7 am

(135)

Westmount

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

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Starbucks reviews describe a consistently friendly and welcoming staff and a warm, bright space with large windows that many customers enjoy. Coffee quality is praised, with drinks like the pink drink and iced chai latte highlighted, though some experiences note occasional delays when staffing is light and crowds form. Some reviews mention limited seating or a crowded interior, while others emphasize a generally pleasant vibe suitable for studying or relaxing. A few comments point to occasional service hiccups, such as cold coffee or slow service at busy times, but the overall tone remains positive about the location and its regulars. The common thread is that the team is personable and attentive, keeping the space clean and maintaining a sense of hospitality that makes this Starbucks a favored stop for many patrons.View restaurant profile

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Copoli

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(60)

Westmount, Downtown

Pizza Sandwiches Burgers Comfort Food Breakfast

Review Summary

Copoli is described as a homey spot where everything from the sesame buns and sauces to the meat is made in house, creating a comforting and consistent flavor that feels familiar. Burgers are noted for a simple yet unique and tasty profile, with homemade bread and crisp fries that stand out. Longtime patrons report consistent food and service over the years, contributing to a warm, family friendly vibe. A casual breakfast and brunch option with fresh eggs adds variety for diners, and the overall atmosphere is friendly and reasonably priced. Some reviews mention inflation and a higher price with smaller portions and fewer toppings, plus an open kitchen that can leave clothes smelling oily. Additions like salads and poutine are mentioned, along with a reference to the famous hamburger and the homemade feel that makes Copoli a neighborhood staple.View restaurant profile

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Spuntino

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(31)

Westmount

Café Italian Pasta Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Spuntino comes across as a beloved Italian spot in the area, delivering comforting, well executed dishes that encourage repeat visits. Dishes highlighted include eggplant parmesan, truffle pasta, mushroom pasta, and pizzas, with pistachio tiramisu for dessert noted as a good choice. The atmosphere is described as charming and relaxing, with friendly service and a stylish interior, though a few reviews suggest more formal training could help. Prices are seen as high for the portions by some, while others find value for the area, and breakfast or lunch options are praised for being reasonably priced. Overall quality is consistently good and the restaurant is noted as a good fit for families and casual outings. There are occasional criticisms, such as some items not feeling wow-worthy, a couple of menu items being just okay, and ambience issues like lighting; wine prices are mentioned as steep. Accessibility concerns are raised about stairs without a railing, and during busy times service can be attentive but wait times may occur. The overall impression is a strong go-to in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

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Spirulina

Opens Today at 9 am

(125)

Westmount

Healthy Juice Bar & Smoothies Salads Café Breakfast

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet View More

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Spirulina earns wide praise for its vibes and healthy food, with super fresh ingredients and a menu that covers nourishing bowls, toasts, soups, and standout smoothies. The Caesar salad is repeatedly called top notch, and the strawberry glaze smoothie often tops recommendations along with avocado toast and other fresh options. Staff and ambiance are commonly described as friendly and welcoming, making it a good spot for work by the window or a casual meal. Many reviewers note the cafe avoids seed oils and prioritizes health in every dish, with the overall menu described as tasty and reliable. A few concerns appear about price and portions, including comments that some toasts have shrunk since popularity, a high price to size ratio, and salmon toast arriving with a smaller portion. Consistency is mentioned as mixed, with a second order tasting different due to the date cream in the matcha date cream while many smoothies arrive creamy and delicious. A loud fridge and occasional strong onion are noted as minor annoyances, and a few orders require customization for dietary restrictions. Overall Spirulina is seen as a go-to healthy cafe in Montreal with a wide menu, friendly service, giftable products, and reliable options for post-workout meals or studying.View restaurant profile

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Café Olimpico

Authentic Italian Cafe

Open until 11 pm

(311)

Westmount

Café Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This Season The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This Summer View More

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Café Olimpico stands out for its authentic Italian vibe, lively atmosphere, and consistently strong coffee across locations. Reviewers praise friendly staff and attentive service that help make each visit feel welcoming. Pastries, tiramisu, and Italian sandwiches are frequently highlighted as highlights, with some notes that croissants can be disappointing and that pastry freshness can vary. The Westmount location is described as cozy and vibrant, with a pleasant terrace in warmer months. Crowds and peak hours can make seating tricky, and there are occasional comments about price for small drinks. Many fans love the mortadella sandwich and the Remix coffee, along with the rich espresso and pistachio treats, while a few say the coffee is great but value varies. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as a reason to return, a place to hang out with friends or study, and the staff’s warmth a recurring positive theme. Overall, Café Olimpico is seen as a Montreal staple that blends strong coffee with a welcoming community feel, though travelers should be prepared for busy moments and menu variability.View restaurant profile