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Breakfast Restaurants in Griffintown

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SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS - Breakfast Restaurants in Griffintown

SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS

CRÊPES & GOURMETS
Opens Today at 8 am
(452)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown

Review Summary

Reviewers describe SPANEL CREPES ET GOURMETS as a warm, welcoming, family-run spot with attentive service and a cozy, homey vibe. The menu offers a diverse range of buckwheat crepes, savory and sweet, with many vegetarian and gluten-free options and generous portions. Guests praise the high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and comforting flavors that suit brunch, lunch, or a casual coffee break. The setting features a charming interior and a back garden patio that adds to the relaxed atmosphere. The staff are friendly, patient with non-French speakers, and accommodating of allergies or special requests, making guests feel welcome. Prices are fair and the experience is consistently delicious, inviting visitors to return to try more crepes such as the Verdun and Atwater varieties. This spot stands out for tasty crepes, warm hospitality, and a neighborhood-friendly feel.View restaurant profile
Shnoopi - Breakfast Restaurants in Griffintown

Shnoopi

Opens Today at 12 pm
(8)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews present a mixed picture of Shnoopi, with some diners praising the atmosphere and generous pasta portions, while others are disappointed by the sandwiches. The Shnoopa pasta is repeatedly praised as phenomenal, and the menu is noted for homemade pastas using the owner's mother's recipes, offering good value in Griffintown. Negative notes describe sandwiches that feel small, bland, or like leftovers, with a slab of frozen beef microwaved and little cheese, and advise avoiding the minced meat sandwich. A few experiences highlight excellent service and attentiveness from the owner, and one says to stay for the pasta rather than Shnoopi. Overall, the venue earns strong praise for its pasta and hospitality from many, even as some diners leave unsatisfied by certain sandwich choices.View restaurant profile
Maman - Breakfast Restaurants in Griffintown

Maman

Opens Today at 8 am
(529)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Maman in Griffintown as a charming, cozy cafe with a warm, French countryside bakery vibe blended with a modern urban energy, a reliable weekday brunch and lunch spot that stays busy but inviting. The pastry program is a frequent standout, with almond and pistachio croissants, pain au chocolat and other beautiful, fresh treats that many guests praise. Breakfast and lunch items like pancakes, French toast, a generous breakfast sandwich, ratatouille toast, and a varied sandwich lineup receive praise for flavor and generosity, though a few notes point to certain dishes being a touch sweet or not as memorable. Coffee and drinks often earn compliments, including distinctive options such as tahini honey latte, lavender latte, and a solid cappuccino, while some visits report inconsistency or longer waits during peak times. Service is described as friendly and efficient on many visits, with the owner and staff warmly welcoming guests, yet other experiences mention overwhelmed staff, slow service, and a crowded, noisy room with close tables. Prices run a bit high for a casual cafe, but several reviewers feel the quality justifies the cost, and reservations are advised on weekends due to popularity. Overall the space, decor and vibe are repeatedly praised, making Maman a go to spot for a comforting brunch and a place to linger over pastry and coffee, even if some visits fall short on timing or balance.View restaurant profile

Eggstatic

Opens Today at 9 am
(160)
Griffintown

Review Summary

Eggstatic is a calm, spacious brunch spot with a halal friendly menu that blends Middle Eastern flavors with Canadian classics, and it earns praise for generous portions, tasty dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, especially during quieter times, though busy Suhoor hours can bring long waits and occasional order mistakes, signaling staffing and kitchen coordination issues. Menu variety is a strong point with many items such as benedicts, pancakes, and fusion plates receiving positive notes, while some winter menu items are seen as overpriced or not accurately represented and a few dishes do not fully meet expectations. Overall the reviews suggest a solid brunch option to return to for halal options and a lively ambiance, with the best results when timing and crowds are managed.View restaurant profile
Crux Comptoir - Breakfast Restaurants in Griffintown

Crux Comptoir

100% Natural & Plantbased
Opens Today at 7:30 am
(412)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal

Review Summary

Crux Comptoir is described as a bright, modern, welcoming spot for smoothies, juices and açai bowls with a health-forward vibe and a great atmosphere for a quick wellness boost. The bowls are generous and well balanced, the smoothies and juices are fresh and flavorful, and the ingredients are clearly high quality. The menu offers a wide range of options beyond the usual, including energy bites and pressed drinks, making it a solid post workout or post yoga stop with a calm yet vibrant mood. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and the space is noted for its cozy vibe, board games, seating options and even a terrace in some mentions. While some reviews mention prices as a bit high for what is offered, many feel the freshness and taste justify it and express willingness to return to try more items. Overall Crux Comptoir appears as a popular destination for healthful smoothies, bowls and snacks, with consistent praise for flavor, variety and the welcoming team.View restaurant profile
Les Grillades Du Cèdre - Breakfast Restaurants in Griffintown

Les Grillades Du Cèdre

Opens Today at 6 am
(18)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Les Grillades Du Cèdre is described as clean and bright with large windows, portions are generous, and fresh vegetables are well cooked. Coffee is tasty, but the breakfast can feel uninspiring. Service is impeccable, and staff are noted as kind and friendly. Prices are very good for the value, and many reviews highlight generous portions. Overall, the impressions point to dependable quality, solid value, and a positive dining experience that leads to recommendations.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Angry Paesano - Breakfast Restaurants in Griffintown

Pizzeria Angry Paesano

Opens Today at 8 am
(101)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Pizzeria Angry Paesano offers a mix of Neapolitan style pizzas and cafe fare with crispy crusts and flavorful toppings, and a selection of satisfying sandwiches. Reviews praise items like arancini al ragù, mushroom and truffle arancini, and the hot double pepperoni pizza, along with spicy honey and spiced mayo sauces that elevate the dishes. Service is described as fast and friendly in a cute, inviting atmosphere with outdoor seating and a Vespa at the entrance adding a nice touch. Some experiences mention the pizza arriving cold or the crust feeling dense, and a few pepperoni options are noted as less interesting, while prices are viewed as fair by many and higher by others. Frozen pizzas and cafe offerings are highlighted as convenient options, and overall the place is seen as a must try in Montreal by those seeking solid Italian style eats and a lively cafe vibe.View restaurant profile
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