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Renoir Restaurant - Breakfast Lounge Restaurants in Downtown

Renoir Restaurant

Eclectic-New French recipes offered in a high-end hotel restaurant with a terrace. Located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.
 Opens Today at 6:30 am
(131)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
FrenchRegionalContemporary/ModernTartareBreakfastEclectic

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Review Summary

Renoir Restaurant offers a refined French Canadian dining experience in an elegant and comfortable setting, with service that is consistently attentive and professional. Guests praise a versatile menu with creative starters and well balanced mains, standout desserts, and memorable brunch moments that showcase the kitchen’s skill. The recent renovations add a luxurious yet welcoming ambiance that enhances the dining atmosphere, making it a popular choice for celebrations, business meals, or relaxed meals with friends. While a few visits note value and portion size can vary and a dish or two may not meet every expectation, the overall impression centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and a warm, convivial vibe that invites returning for another memorable meal.View restaurant profile
La Palma - Breakfast Lounge Restaurants in Downtown

La Palma

Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
 Opens Today at 7 am
(51)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
MediterraneanInternationalSandwichesBreakfastPizzaBurgers

Review Summary

La Palma is described as a lovely venue with a classy atmosphere and a memorable evening, where the food is consistently delicious and well presented. The service is praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, with the staff and the owner taking care to check in and make sure everything runs smoothly. Guests note that the atmosphere enhances the dining experience and that the overall impression is one of quality and care. Dinners from various countries appreciated the hospitable welcome and the thoughtful attention throughout the meal. The combination of excellent meals and attentive service leads to strong recommendations and plans to return.View restaurant profile
Pub Cartier Arms - Breakfast Lounge Restaurants in Downtown

Pub Cartier Arms

Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
 Opens Today at 7 am
(184)
Old Montreal, Downtown
Comfort FoodBurgersSandwichesBreakfastRegionalSalads

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Review Summary

Reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service, a warm atmosphere and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The food is frequently praised for flavor and quality, with a range of crowd favorites and well executed cocktails noted for creativity. Breakfast and brunch are enjoyed by many for the variety and buffet options, though a few items may be improved. While a couple of comments mention occasional slow service or some breakfast inconsistencies, the overall tone points to a reliable and enjoyable experience suitable for a casual meal or a relaxed drink in a friendly setting.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Milton - Breakfast Lounge Restaurants in Downtown

Brasserie Milton

Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal
 Opens Today at 7 am
(91)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
BistroMarketRegionalBreakfastPizzaSeafood/Fish

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Review Summary

Brasserie Milton comes across in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot with an inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive staff who keep things friendly even when busier nights arrive. The menu gets high marks for breadth and quality, with generous portions at fair prices and a range of dishes that suits different tastes from classic comforts to more adventurous plates. Guests note friendly service, patient bartenders, and careful kitchen execution that makes meals feel thoughtful and well presented. The setting and pace feel relaxed, with a touch of European dining spirit that values time to enjoy the experience. While peak times can bring longer waits and occasional hiccups, the overall experience is described as reliable, enjoyable, and worth returning for dinner or a leisurely lunch, with many dishes highlighted as standouts and a strong emphasis on hospitality.View restaurant profile
Stanley - Breakfast Lounge Restaurants in Downtown

Stanley

To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal
 Opens Today at 6:30 am
(410)
Downtown
MarketInternationalSeafood/FishTartareBreakfastBurgers

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Review Summary

Stanley offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. The menu is well presented with a range of tasty dishes and well crafted drinks that suit the elegant setting, and the ambiance is repeatedly described as lovely. The service is noted for friendliness, professionalism, and thoughtful recommendations that elevate celebrations and everyday meals alike. Portions are satisfying and the overall experience flows smoothly even during busy times. While pace can vary, the staff stay hospitable and accommodating, creating a dependable dining mood that invites return visits. Stanley stands out for quality food, welcoming hospitality, and a memorable dining experience that many guests remember fondly.View restaurant profile
CAFÉ KRÉMA - Breakfast Lounge Restaurants in Downtown

CAFÉ KRÉMA

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
 Opens Today at 6:30 am
(45)
Downtown
CaféPastriesSandwichesBreakfastPoke BowlSalads

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Review Summary

Café Kréma is praised for its excellent coffee such as Americano and cappuccino and for pastries like chocolatine, all served in a cozy, welcoming space with ample seating for chats or a quick bite. A friendly, capable team is frequently highlighted, though service can be slower during busy periods and waits may stretch when crowds arrive. The location is convenient for passersby and quick snacks are available, with some notes about orange juice from concentrate not feeling fresh for the price. Standout items like rich matcha and a tasty salmon croissant are mentioned, and the cafe is often cited as one of the better coffee spots in Montreal, with its pleasant ambiance inviting guests to linger. Overall, Café Kréma presents a reliable mix of well made coffee, tasty pastries, and a warm vibe that appeals to locals and travelers alike.View restaurant profile
Gazette Bistro Bar - Breakfast Lounge Restaurants in Downtown

Gazette Bistro Bar

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.
 Opens Today at 6:30 am
(92)
Old Montreal, Downtown
RegionalBreakfastMarketCreativeBurgers

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Review Summary

Gazette Bistro Bar offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently excellent service, with staff attentive and welcoming. Desserts like chocolate torte and almond cake are standout and visually appealing. Guest feedback highlights delicious, beautifully presented dishes from bread and butter to clam chowder, scallops, and sesame-seared tuna. Multilingual staff provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs with ease. The cozy yet stylish interior, refined service, and lively energy create memorable dining experiences suitable for date nights and celebrations. Overall, Gazette Bistro Bar stands out as a welcoming destination for both visitors and locals.View restaurant profile
Ginkgo Café Bar - Breakfast Lounge Restaurants in Downtown

Ginkgo Café Bar

Opens Today at 8 am
(920)
Quartier des Spectacles, Latin Quarter
BreakfastBurgersSaladsComfort Food

Review Summary

Ginkgo Café Bar is described as a cozy, stylish spot with a warm vibe that attracts students for brunch and after classes, where the staff are generally friendly and attentive. Food quality is mixed across visits, ranging from standout dishes like hearty poutine, rich Benedicts and guacamole to meals that feel bland, lukewarm or overpriced, with occasional menu changes and price bumps affecting value. Service quality also varies; many reviews praise fast, courteous service, while others report slow, inattentive staff or missteps. The ambiance is repeatedly cited as appealing and not too loud, though some mention decor wear, occasional cleanliness issues, or doors left open letting flies in. The bar scene gets praise for late day and weekend drinks, including a well regarded mimosa option, and the location near campus is a plus. Overall, it reads as a reliable local favorite for a casual meal or drinks, with strong opinions on value and consistency.View restaurant profile
Chez Chine - Breakfast Lounge Restaurants in Downtown

Chez Chine

Located in the Holiday Inn Montreal Downtown
 Opens Today at 7 am
(12)
Chinatown, Downtown
ChineseAsianBreakfast

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Chez Chine as high quality and professional, with a menu that blends Chinese characteristic dishes with delicacies from Hong Kong and Macao, and an impressive fish fillet cooked in wine that helps create an enjoyable dining experience. The staff are described as very nice and the food as delicious, with the ambiance enhanced by viewing fish in the water as children watch them. Appreciation for child friendly service is noted. The decor is beautiful and the value for money is excellent, with vegetables cooked to perfection and a courteous, attentive server contributing to strong service. Positive notes tend to reference dinner rather than breakfast, which is described as mediocre and overpriced, with cold and aloof service, undercooked potatoes, watery coffee, and dry flavorless French toast. Some reviews feel the restaurant is undervalued, and the overall flavor profile and fish emphasis stand out.View restaurant profile
Maison Boulud - Breakfast Lounge Restaurants in Downtown

Maison Boulud

Located in the The Ritz-Carlton, Montreal
 Opens Today at 7 am
(301)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
RegionalFrenchMediterraneanTartareBreakfast

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Review Summary

Reviews describe Maison Boulud as an elegant, refined setting with impeccable service and beautifully presented French cuisine, often complemented by a warm atmosphere and a pleasant garden or terrace. The food is frequently praised for technical precision, balance and thoughtful detail, with highlights including seafood, foie gras and desserts, and the madeleines at the end commonly noted as a delightful finish. Brunch and lunch experiences are sometimes criticized for uneven quality, with some dishes feeling less inventive, lacking seasoning or accompaniment, and value or portion size questioned given the price. Service is often described as attentive and professional, though a few reviews report slower or inconsistent service in busy periods. The ambience and wine or cocktail lists are typically complimented, though prices are frequently mentioned as high. In sum, the dining experience is regarded as memorable and refined with standout presentation, but readers are reminded of variability and cost.View restaurant profile
Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge - Breakfast Lounge Restaurants in Downtown

Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge

Upscale restaurant & bar serving French cuisine in a chic, airy space with a vintage vibe.
 Opens Today at 8 am
(465)
Downtown
FrenchBreakfastTartareDesserts & SweetsPasta

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Review Summary

Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge stands out for a stunning, elegant setting and warm, attentive service that many guests describe as the highlight of the experience, making it a popular choice for celebrations and business meals, with brunch and dinner options featuring classic French dishes and local ingredients. Reviews praise the sophisticated atmosphere, stylish decor, and a strong wine and cocktail program that complements the menu. However, experiences vary with some diners finding the food inconsistent or overpriced, noting dishes that are too oily or underseasoned, and others reporting uneven service or delays, while a few encounters mention a lackluster or rushed moment that detracted from the evening. Some meals are described as superb and memorable, with highlights like refined entrées, seafood, and desserts, but several reviews caution that the value may not always match the price and that consistency can dip. In sum, Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge remains a marquee dining destination in the city, offering a refined brasserie experience with impressive ambience and generally solid food and service, though prospective visitors should be mindful of possible variability.View restaurant profile
Darlington Boire & Manger - Breakfast Lounge Restaurants in Downtown

Darlington Boire & Manger

Located in the Courtyard Marriott Hotel, in the heart of downtown Montreal and in the entertainment district.
 Opens Today at 7 am
(77)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
InternationalGrillSandwichesSaladsBurgersPizza

Review Summary

Darlington Boire & Manger is described as a welcoming, well staffed venue where the atmosphere and service shine, with friendly, attentive staff making guests feel at home and engaging conversations that add to the dining experience. The breakfast and other menu items receive praise for quality, with eggs Benedict and a wholesome breakfast highlighted, and the bar earns compliments for a great selection of beers, wines and spirits and reliable drink availability. The setting is repeatedly praised as a cozy, comfortable hotel bar and dining area that is convenient for a night out or a return visit. Some critiques note that while the food is generally good, portions can be small on some dishes, and prices after tipping and taxes can feel steep; one item is noted for missing ranch dressing which can affect flavor, and a few dishes could be elevated to fully match the level of hospitality. Overall, the reviews present a dependable, friendly spot with strong service, good food, and a welcoming vibe that makes guests inclined to return.View restaurant profile

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