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≈ 0.5 km
Canard Café comes across as a bright, welcoming neighborhood staple with fresh, beautifully presented dishes and strong coffee, from matcha and the salmon bagel to comforting brunch options and the signature canard confit sandwich. The vibe is cozy and relaxed, with attentive staff and a dog friendly atmosphere in practice, including a wall of dog photos and occasional treats for canine visitors, though a few reviews note a price that can be a bit high. Overall, the menu and atmosphere invite lingering with good food and drinks that pair well with a book or conversation, making it a favorite stop for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile
Canard Café
Open until 4:30 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews portray Simplement Fée - Bar à Crêpes as a warm, welcoming spot that puts Breton crepes and fresh ingredients front and center, with options from vegan galettes to savory fillings and homemade sweet crepes; the atmosphere is described as cozy and charming, and the staff is consistently friendly and attentive. The menu is praised for being authentic, reasonably priced, and made with local products, and many say the crepes are delicious, generous, and well presented, making it a standout in Montreal. A few comments mention price levels a bit high for certain items or critiques about a menu design or a matcha experience, but overall the consensus is that Simplement Fée delivers delightful crepes, good value for money, and a welcoming, homey vibe in a beloved neighborhood spot.View restaurant profile
Simplement Fée - Bar à Crêpes
Cafe and Crepe Bar in Hochelaga
Open until 3 pm
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 2 km
Pub Cartier Arms shines with warm hospitality, with attentive and friendly staff helping guests feel welcome and well cared for, from securing a preferred table to thoughtful recommendations. The atmosphere is inviting, with a pleasant terrace and steady service, and the menu offers crowd pleasing bites and well paired drinks that make for evenings guests look forward to returning.View restaurant profile
Pub Cartier Arms
Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal, Downtown
Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 2.2 km
Gerry's Delicatessen feels like a beloved local spot with generous portions, a wide and varied menu, and affordable prices, offering tasty smoked meat and classic diner fare for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, with friendly and reliable service that suits families, friends and solo diners alike, and the menu delivers hearty, comforting dishes at good value. Overall, it stands out for the breadth of options, consistent quality and the distinctive Montreal deli vibe that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Gerry's Delicatessen
Casual restaurant serving generous portions of comfort foods including smoked-meat sandwiches & fries.
Open until 10 pm
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankThe Best Smoked Meat in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, L'Oeufrier is praised for generous portions, a varied breakfast menu, and fast, friendly service in a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Guests enjoy tasty crepes, eggs, and brunch staples along with kid-friendly options and reliable coffee, with many noting strong value and a warm, efficient staff. While the restaurant can be busy and a bit lively, the vibe remains upbeat and the team keeps things moving, making it a place to return with family or friends.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 3 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
At La Banquise, poutine lovers will find a legendary range of toppings, from classic to inventive, piled high on crispy fries with squeaky cheese curds and savory gravy. Generous portions and a lively, welcoming atmosphere make it a go to spot for sharing or a hearty solo bite, with options from traditional to bold specialty poutines and even late night hours. The line often moves quickly and the staff are friendly and efficient, keeping the energy high and the experience memorable in Montreal. A true Montreal staple, it delivers comforting, craveable food that hits the spot after a day of exploring.View restaurant profile
La Banquise
La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.
Open 24HRS
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealThe Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals EatView More
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≈ 2.4 km
Le Ravito Café-Buvette is a warm, stylish spot for brunch, cocktails, or a relaxed evening, where friendly, attentive staff cater to dietary needs and help everyone feel at home. The menu offers tasty, hearty options with good value, delightful wines and coffees, and a flexible approach that keeps guests coming back. The atmosphere blends cozy decor with lively energy, making it easy to linger then enjoy a quick drink with friends or a longer meal after an event. Across the reviews, the place is seen as a dependable go-to for convivial vibes, solid food, and thoughtful service that hits the mark.View restaurant profile
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette
Opens Today at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: These Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettesMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More
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≈ 2.4 km
Across reviews, L'Évidence is described as welcoming with friendly, attentive staff and a cozy, lively ambiance. The menu offers generous portions and good value, with favorites ranging from brunch staples to comforting dishes, and coffee and drinks that hit the spot. The terrace and central location add to the appeal, and guests repeatedly note reliable service, fresh, well presented food, and a varied, approachable selection that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
L'Évidence
Open until 9:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Allô mon Coco is praised for its warm, lively atmosphere, fast and courteous service, and delicious, generously plated dishes that make breakfast or brunch satisfying, with many noting consistent quality, good value, and a friendly staff that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 4 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Across these reviews, Maggie Oakes comes through as a place with warm, attentive service, generous portions, and high quality beef and seafood, with many meals praised for perfectly cooked cuts such as bavette, porterhouse and aged steaks, as well as tartare, foie gras and desserts; the dining room ambiance is described as elegant and convivial, with a lively terrace and a central location that enhances the experience; brunch and special occasions are highlighted for thoughtful touches and memorable moments, while overall guests commend the friendly staff, wine guidance and consistent quality that make Maggie Oakes a welcome choice for both casual meals and celebratory dinners.View restaurant profile
Maggie Oakes
Located in Hôtel William Gray
Open until 10 pm
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More
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≈ 2.6 km
Canard Café in Hochelaga welcomes guests with a warm, cozy vibe, friendly staff, and dependable service that makes mornings feel easy. Coffee and pastries receive frequent praise for quality and variety, from rich lattes to fresh baked muffins and an appealing breakfast menu, with vegan options available. The atmosphere suits both study or work sessions and casual get togethers, with a pet friendly terrace adding a charming touch. Valued by locals for its welcoming mood, reliable food, and comfortable prices, Canard Café stands out as a go to neighborhood spot.View restaurant profile
Canard Café
Open until 5:30 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More
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≈ 2.7 km
La Binerie Mont Royal serves traditional Quebecois breakfasts and comforting dishes in a warm, nostalgic setting, with generous portions and homemade flavors that make beans, tourtière, soupe aux pois and pouding chômeur standouts. The staff are friendly and attentive, the atmosphere is welcoming and cozy, and the menu showcases authentic, hearty cooking made on site. Some tables are a bit small and a few visits note minor inconsistencies, but the overall experience pairs history, value and delicious Quebecois fare that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile
La Binerie Mont Royal
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Pincette - Bar à Homard shines in Old Montreal as a lively, welcoming seafood spot where the lobster takes center stage from poutine and ravioli to rolls and oysters, with many praising the friendly, attentive service and the chic yet cozy ambiance, the strong drinks program, and the terrace for people watching, while a few notes about busy hours, value and occasional menu changes balance the overall picture.View restaurant profile
Pincette - Bar à Homard
Lobster Bar & Seafood
Open until 10 pm
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Snow Crab Season is Back in MontrealThe Best Easter Brunches in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Brasserie 701 offers a warm and elegant atmosphere in the Old Port with attentive professional service and a varied menu that shines in both brunch and dinner, featuring fresh, well seasoned dishes inspired by French cuisine, a strong wine and cocktail program, and flexible spaces such as a private dining option that make it a versatile choice for celebrations, business meals or casual evenings, while guests consistently note the stylish decor, comfortable ambiance and reliable hospitality that elevate every visit.View restaurant profile
Brasserie 701
A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More
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≈ 2.9 km
Cour Arrière is described as a warm, upscale spot with a beautiful back courtyard and a calm, inviting atmosphere where attentive service and friendly staff enhance meals across breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests point to fresh ingredients, solid value, and tasty coffee and cocktails, with many noting memorable terrace moments and thoughtful details that make celebrations feel special. While a few visits mention learning curves with new staff, occasional space coldness or minor cleanliness observations, the overall impression emphasizes a refined setting, consistent hospitality, and dishes that please a wide range of tastes.View restaurant profile
Cour Arrière
Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel
Open until 2 pm
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Across many visits, Mama C earns praise for a warm, elegant atmosphere, creative Greek-inspired dishes that feel refined yet comforting, and consistently attentive service. Dishes such as octopus, sea bass, pastitsio, vibrant salads, and well balanced desserts showcase thoughtful presentation and bold flavors, while the wine and cocktails add further finesse. The vibe works beautifully for date nights, celebrations, or a casual dinner with friends, with a stylish interior and welcoming staff contributing to a memorable experience. Some comments note smaller portions or higher prices, and a few evenings can be busier or quieter, but the overall impression is one of quality, hospitality, and a place many guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile
Mama C
Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea
Opens Today at 11 am
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Mama C Café is described as a beautiful, welcoming spot in the Old Port where the interior is stylish and the atmosphere calm and inviting, making it easy to relax, work, or catch up with friends. The food and coffee are consistently praised for quality and flavor, and the service is repeatedly noted as attentive, friendly, and efficient, creating a memorable experience. Guests highlight good value for the quality, a simple, appealing menu, and a space that remains charming even when busy. A few notes include small portions relative to price at times, but the overall vibe, decor, and hospitality inspire frequent returns.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.
Open until 10 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 3 km
La Palma feels like a dependable, conversation friendly spot with a relaxed, not crowded atmosphere and solid, well presented dishes; the paella can be a touch salty, but friendly service and attentive management create a welcoming vibe, while the bar adds memorable cocktail moments, making it a solid choice for business meals or casual evenings.View restaurant profile
La Palma
Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
Open until 12 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 3 km
At Pain Toasté, reviews converge on a delicious gustatory experience with tasty, well presented dishes and a varied, high quality menu. Service stands out for friendliness and efficiency, with guests noting attentive staff and quick, reliable attention. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, and the kitchen shows care in simple yet satisfying preparations that highlight quality ingredients. Brunch options are a recurring favorite, with comments about generous portions, a pleasant street view, and a readiness to return.View restaurant profile
Pain Toasté
Open until 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 3 km
Croisières AML offers memorable Montreal outings aboard comfortable ships with stunning views of the city and landmarks, informative guides, and friendly, attentive staff. Onboard brunch and dining options, smooth boarding, and varied itineraries create a relaxing and enjoyable way to discover the waterfront, while panoramic vistas and night lighting leave a lasting impression. While some note higher pricing and occasional aging in the vessels, the overall experience highlights solid service, good food and drinks, and an easy way to learn local history from the water.View restaurant profile
Croisières AML
Experience a brunch cruise or a unique dinner cruise and savor our bistronomic cuisine while admiring the metropolis in all its splendor!
Open until 4 pm
Old Montreal, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Dinner Shows in MontrealWhere to Celebrate Your Christmas Party in Québec: Our SuggestionsView More
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≈ 3 km
Many guests describe Piel Canela as a vibrant brunch spot where inventive Mexican inspired dishes meet a lively atmosphere, with generous portions and friendly, attentive service. The menu showcases bold flavors and thoughtful pairings from chilaquiles and tropical pain doré to cafe de olla and horchata, while the terrace and cozy interiors create a welcoming setting for gatherings. Overall, the experience blends delicious food, colorful decor and music that elevate the brunch, making Piel Canela a standout choice in the city.View restaurant profile
Piel Canela
Latin Brunch Restaurant
Open until 2:30 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Crêperie village lunaire is described as a cozy, welcoming spot where crepes are consistently delicious, made with fresh ingredients and creative fillings, with sweet and savory options that many reviewers consider among the best in Montréal. The ambience is calm and warm, service is friendly and often fast, and portions are generous with good value, making it easy to enjoy with friends or family. While a few notes mention bright lighting or occasional crowding, the overall impression highlights flavorful, well made crepes, attentive staff, and a charming vibe that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Crêperie village lunaire
Opens Today at 10 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 1.2 km
Overall, Dame Tartine comes across as a beloved brunch spot known for generous portions, reasonable prices, and friendly, attentive service that stays calm even on busy days. The menu is inclusive, with gluten-free, keto, vegan, and lactose-free options, and features classics like eggs Benedict with a savory Mornay sauce, buckwheat crepes, and hearty tartines. The atmosphere is warm and urban, often with locally sourced artwork on the walls, making it welcoming for weekends with friends or family. Guests praise quick, efficient service, thoughtful staff, and reliable quality across many visits, and many say they plan to return. The experience is described as comforting, diverse, and dependable, with strong coffee, good brunch vibes, and value for money, encouraging repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Dame Tartine
Open until 3 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealAffordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews of Le Gaufré 1908 describe a warm, intimate atmosphere, excellent waffles and other dishes made with fresh ingredients, friendly and attentive service, and good value. The brunch and cafe vibe are frequently praised, with a charming European feel and a menu that features house-made items. While the small partly open kitchen can make the place a bit noisy at times and coffee quality may vary, the overall experience is described as delightful, comforting and well worth a return visit.View restaurant profile
Le Gaufré 1908
Open until 2 pmTrois-Rivières
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≈ 1.3 km
Le Nadia Guinguette sportive feels like a warm inclusive cafe bar that suits work, reading, or a night of watching women's sports, with friendly staff and good value. The concept centers on highlighting female athletes, offering creative cocktails and a wide range of options including gluten free, non alcoholic and vegetarian choices, plus shareable small plates such as corn bread with jalapeno and notes like matcha and kombucha. The space is a welcoming gathering spot in Hochelaga where the atmosphere is lively, service is thoughtful, and the music adds to the vibe, making it feel like a potential new third place for fans to return. The place stands out for its strong mission to illuminate female performances and to foster an inclusive, engaging community with late night sports viewings and a thoughtful drink menu that includes many non alcoholic options.View restaurant profile
Le Nadia - Guinguette sportive
Opens Today at 10 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.3 km
Café Passion MTL
May be temporarily closedRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, The Village/Centre-Sud
≈ 1.4 km
La Belle Place stands out as a popular, family friendly spot with generous portions and a comforting, affordable menu. Poutine, burgers and veggie options are frequently highlighted along with fresh salads, homemade fries and hearty dishes that can feed a crowd. Service is described as friendly and the atmosphere as welcoming, making it a reliable choice for breakfast, lunch or casual dining. Overall reviews point to solid value and consistent quality, with occasional notes about taste variances like salt levels or a burnt crust, but satisfaction remains high and many visits are anticipated.View restaurant profile
La Belle Place
Open until 9 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.4 km
Café Bistro Le Cartier is described as having friendly, respectful staff and generous portions, with delicious food and a pleasant atmosphere, helped by nice, unobtrusive music. Service is consistently very good, prices are reasonable, and customer care is incredible. Everything is fresh and tasty, and the kitchen clearly knows how to cook, with staff who are very kind. A note mentions eating there during medical appointments, and overall the reviews reflect steady satisfaction with no disappointments.View restaurant profile
Café Bistro Le Cartier
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.6 km
Overall, Café Sfouf comes across as a warm, cozy, and bright neighborhood cafe with a welcoming vibe that makes it feel like home, a good place to work or read thanks to its quiet corners and friendly staff; the coffee is praised for quality and aroma by many, with notes of a fine bean and a pleasant ambience, though several reviews report inconsistency in drinks like hojicha, matcha, or latte being milk heavy, pale or bitter, and at times the Sfouf flavors changing; some customers appreciated thoughtful touches such as a mini Sfouf cake with each coffee, while a few found payment options limited to debit cards and wished for card acceptance; overall it remains a favorite for its atmosphere and pastries, with improvements suggested by regulars and curiosity about how things evolve.View restaurant profile
Café Sfouf
Open until 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.6 km
Overall, Alejandro comes across as a warm, inviting spot with delicious, authentic Mexican flavors, generous portions, and a brunch friendly vibe, with friendly and attentive service noted by many. Praise focuses on fresh, flavorful dishes and thoughtful touches like complimentary fruit, bread, and good coffee, while some reviews mention occasional slow service when staff are stretched, order mishaps, QR code menus, no water refills, and a small bathroom. The menu is seen as varied with vegetarian options and flexible choices, and the atmosphere and reasonable prices make it a go to place for brunch or lunch for many diners.View restaurant profile
Alejandro
Open until 4 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 1.6 km
Overall, L'Oeufrier feels like a neighborhood staple with a warm, communal vibe, offering generous portions and a broad breakfast and brunch menu that consistently lands well on taste and value. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with staff who know regulars and a sense that guests belong, even when the space is busy or a bit tight. While most experiences highlight friendly service and solid dishes, a few visits note variability in speed or execution and moments of crowded noise, but the overall impression is of a dependable, personable brunch spot that remains rooted in the local community.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 3 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, Deli Miami is seen as a casual, family friendly spot with huge portions, good value and a fun Florida inspired decor, with many praising fast, friendly service and a wide menu that includes pizza, pasta, gyros and smoked meat. While the ambience and portions win praise, experiences with delivery can be mixed due to order errors or slower service, and some menu items like fries or poutine have been noted as inconsistent; nonetheless most reviews express satisfaction and say they would return.View restaurant profile
Deli Miami
Open 24HRSMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless ClassicsLate-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark GourmetsView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Overall, reviews describe Café Lulu as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy vibe where crepes, breakfast and brunch are made fresh and the coffee is a hit, and where friendly staff make guests feel at home; the menu features standout pistachio crepes, Nutella with strawberries, croissants and a variety of savory options like ham and cheese omelettes and Cajun beef sandwiches, with many visitors calling it a must visit in Montreal and praising generous portions, good value and reliable service, though a few reviews flag occasional long waits, variable drinks and rare concerns about cleanliness or price.View restaurant profile
Café Lulu
Open until 5 pmDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews portray Bistro Tôt ou Tard as a value friendly spot with generous portions and a warm, attentive staff, where the food is generally delicious and prices are very reasonable. The menu is varied and brunch is a standout with large portions, and the location near Parc Lafontaine is repeatedly praised for ambience and convenience. Many diners describe a cozy, homey vibe and consistent quality, making it a reliable choice for breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner with friends or family. A few notes mention busy periods with slower service or occasional dish disappointments, but the overall impression is one of good value, solid food, and welcoming service that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Bistro Tôt ou Tard
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, The Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews of Tutti Frutti Dejeuners reflect a mix of tasty breakfasts, friendly service, and a generally positive vibe, with praise for generous portions, good value for downtown and some standout dishes like a lengthy omelette. Some guests note slow or disjointed coordination and uncomfortable moments around payment when staff hover while paying. A recurring concern centers on the cleanliness of the toilets, with several comments describing them as poor and raising doubts about kitchen hygiene, while other reviews celebrate excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere. Overall impressions vary from good to excellent, with many mentioning attentive staff, a satisfying menu across languages, and a busy, bustling environment that can mean longer wait times.View restaurant profile
Tutti Frutti Dejeuners
Open until 4 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2 km
Reviews for Toi Moi et Café show mixed impressions: one note describes the cold brew as very bland and more expensive than at other spots, while another comment praises the cappuccino as possibly the best in Montréal for everyday drinkers, and overall satisfaction seems strongest for that beverage.View restaurant profile
Toi Moi et Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.1 km
Chez Mère Grand is described as a cozy, welcoming cafe in Old Montreal with excellent coffee and freshly baked pastries, with croissants, chocolatines, and lavender scone highlighted by many visitors. Friendly staff and a charming vibe make it a reliable spot for a morning coffee or a leisurely bite. Several reviews note a warm Parisian inspired atmosphere and in house baking, and the location near the lake and the Old Port is frequently praised. Some comments mention occasional busy times, mixed experiences with staff, and practical details such as cash payments and limited vegan or gluten free options. Overall, the place comes across as a beloved local gem with high quality coffee and pastries and a homey feel that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Chez Mère Grand
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day
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≈ 2.1 km
Sandwicherie Mi Bao wins praise for friendly staff, a welcoming vibe, and delicious banh mi, with a variety of well-seasoned meats and generous portions; coffee, desserts and ice cream are appealing, the pandas coco latte is fresh and not overly sweet, the location is very convenient, and service remains wonderful with staff always ready to help pick new items from the menu, making it a reliable spot for lunch or a casual visit, and a tofu banh mi favorite that keeps bringing visitors back even when driving over an hour.View restaurant profile
Sandwicherie Mi Bao
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Ginkgo Café Bar comes across as a stylish and cozy brunch spot that many reviews find convenient for after class or work. The vibe and decor are commonly praised, and service is described as friendly and fast on some visits, though slower or less attentive during busy periods. The menu earns praise for flavorful brunch dishes, generous portions, and standout items like halloumi salad, but several meals are called bland, lukewarm, or lacking flavor, and some reviews note changes to the menu and pricing. Beverages are a highlight for many, with solid coffee, a popular bottomless mimosa, and good cocktails at happy hour, though a few guests feel inclusions or pricing could be clearer. Experience can vary by visit, with occasional concerns about value for money, small issues such as hair in food or cleanliness, and noise levels depending on the time of day. Taken together, it remains a go-to spot for brunch and casual drinks with a mix of positive remarks about staff and atmosphere interspersed with criticisms of price or consistency.View restaurant profile
Ginkgo Café Bar
Open until 3 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Latin Quarter
Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate with a Group in Montreal: 14 Restaurants with Private Rooms
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≈ 2.2 km
Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café draws praise for fresh bagels and coffee at great prices, with many noting a cozy, relaxed atmosphere and friendly service. Reviewers describe a solid range of bagel options with generous fillings and tasty cookies, making it a reliable spot for breakfast or a quick bite. Some comments mention bread that can be a bit dry and flavors that sometimes lack depth, and a few beverages like the flat white miss microfoam or taste burnt. The vibe is often described as cute and welcoming, good for studying or lingering, and the cafe is considered clean with efficient service. A few diners wish halal options were available and note that portions can be small for the price, but the overall sentiment is positive and the place is worth returning to for bagels.View restaurant profile
Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café
Open until 3 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.2 km
Across the reviews, Le Café Big Trouble comes across as a lively, quirky cafe with a warm, welcoming vibe and a strong brunch and coffee scene in Montreal. The coffee is repeatedly praised, along with generous portions of pancakes, avocado toast, sourdough breads, breakfast burritos, and other playful dishes, many showcasing homemade touches. The atmosphere is described as fun, relaxed, and visually engaging, with eclectic décor, a friendly staff, and occasional music or projector moments that add to the experience. It is often called a hidden gem and a reliable spot to start the day or grab a quick bite, with several mentions of great service and good value. A few drawbacks appear: service can be slow or inconsistent during busy periods, some visits noted long waits for food, and a couple of comments about price or ordering options. Overall, Le Café Big Trouble is seen as a standout brunch and coffee destination that delivers on flavor, vibe, and community feel.View restaurant profile
Le Café Big Trouble
Open until 4 pmLatin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
At Muru Crêpe, the cozy Totoro and Studio Ghibli themed cafe in Old Montreal draws visitors with a wide menu of sweet and savory crepes, tasty drinks, and eye catching latte art. Crepes like the creme brulee variety are repeatedly praised for light texture and rich flavor, while the matcha and hojicha lattes are popular and the whimsical decor and friendly service add to the experience, though space is small, seating is limited, and some guests note higher prices and occasional slower service during peak times.View restaurant profile
Muru Crêpe
Opens Today at 10 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, reviews describe L'Oeufrier as a warm, lively brunch spot with friendly, attentive staff and a spacious, family friendly atmosphere where the food often satisfies and the coffee is appreciated; the menu offers a wide range of options including vegetarian choices and playful dish names that add a light touch, and service is frequently quick and efficient though peak times can bring longer waits for the bill or for seating; many guests praise the quality and freshness of the dishes and the welcoming vibe, while the space is noted as clean and comfortable for gatherings; some comments point to louder interiors during busy periods and a few concerns about price or portion size, with allergy accommodations being a welcome plus when requested.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 4 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Moineau is described as a hidden Montreal gem offering fresh and flavorful fare with good tea and coffee, and a warm cafe atmosphere. Breakfast sandwiches and avocado toast with matcha are repeatedly praised, and guests enjoy friendly service and helpful recommendations. On hot days, complimentary house-made strawberry treats add a sweet finish, and the overall experience is seen as ideal for a morning or afternoon bite and coffee in the area, with many noting the cafe as a true gem in Hochelaga.View restaurant profile
Moineau
May be temporarily closedMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 2.4 km
Allô mon Coco is described as a popular brunch spot where the food is frequently praised for being tasty, fresh, and generously portioned, and the service is often described as friendly, professional, and attentive with a quick, welcoming vibe that makes families feel at home. Several reviews highlight special moments like birthday gestures and consistently warm hospitality, and many diners say they would return. At the same time a few visits report slower or less consistent service during busy times, attempts to get a server's attention for drinks or follow ups that were not fulfilled, and some dishes arriving not as hot as expected or with substitutions that disappointed. Cleanliness in the bathrooms is mentioned by some and a few guests note a crowded, lively atmosphere that can feel hectic. Overall the place is seen as a solid brunch choice with good value and a friendly atmosphere, with opportunities for improvement in timing, temperature, and consistency.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Open until 3 pmLongueuil
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≈ 2.4 km
MVP Restaurant & Bar Sportif comes across as a friendly, sports-led venue with plenty of screens and an inviting atmosphere for watching games with friends. The menu covers pub favorites from burgers and poutine to onion soup, calamari, spaghetti gratin, ribs, fajitas and more, with something to please a crowd and prices that many find reasonable. Staff are consistently praised for warm, attentive service and for making guests feel welcome, including larger groups. While the vibe and game coverage are widely appreciated, a few reviews note occasional entry fees for certain events and occasional inconsistency in food or hours.View restaurant profile
MVP Restaurant & Bar Sportif
Opens Today at 10 amDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Overall, reviews describe Cora Déjeuners et dîners as a cozy breakfast spot with solid food and friendly service, a colorful and welcoming atmosphere, and a varied menu of good quality. Portions are generous and wait times are generally reasonable, with the setting described as calm, clean, and comfortable. While some visitors feel the price can be a bit high for the quality, the overall experience is positive and the family-friendly vibe is highlighted.View restaurant profile
Cora Déjeuners et dîners
Open until 3 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Reviews of Bacaro Pizzeria highlight delicious pizzas with a great crust and fresh toppings, solid pastas and seafood dishes, and a warm, attentive service that many find charming in a lively, Italian-inspired atmosphere; guests also note good value on drinks and a friendly, family-friendly environment with a children's menu and crayons, while a few feel prices are high for what is offered and service can sometimes seem inexperienced, but overall the dining experience is described as very satisfying and consistent.View restaurant profile
Bacaro Pizzeria
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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