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≈ 1.3 km
Spanel Crêpes et Gourmets offers a cozy, welcoming vibe and a wide range of buckwheat crepes, both savory and sweet, with generous, well balanced fillings that many reviewers praise for freshness and flavor; the staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive, and helpful, and the atmosphere ranges from intimate to lively, with a charming back patio adding seasonal charm; the menu provides vegetarian and gluten free options and pairs well with dependable coffee, making it a reliable brunch or casual spot that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS
CRÊPES & GOURMETS
Open until 9 pm
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown
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≈ 2.1 km
Allô mon Coco is a popular brunch destination with large, generous portions and a wide mix of sweet and savory options, from eggs and crepes to fresh juices and strong coffee, all served in a cozy, family friendly setting. The menu delivers variety and quality, with many reviewers highlighting fresh ingredients and flavorful potatoes, and omelettes that are well crafted. Service is frequently described as friendly, efficient, and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. While the overall impression is positive and value is noted, a few visits mention crowded tables and peak time waits, and in one location a cigarette odor can detract from the experience, yet the place remains a dependable spot for a hearty breakfast or brunch.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
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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≈ 2.6 km
Crescendo offers a bright, welcoming vibe with a diverse menu that covers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the food is consistently delicious with generous portions. The river view and terrace provide a special setting for meals or gatherings, with service described as friendly, attentive, and efficient. Guests note flexible options for groups and events, reliable quality, and good value, while a few reviews mention occasional crowds and areas that could be improved. Overall, Crescendo comes across as a dependable spot for a range of occasions, where good food, nice ambiance, and a memorable riverside setting keep diners returning.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Crescendo
Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
Open until 9 pm
Verdun, LaSalle
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≈ 2.8 km
Marché Artisans offers a warm, welcoming setting with a diverse range of bites from sandwiches, pizzas, crepes and pastries to cheese boards and charcuterie, and the sugar brunch stands out with delicious treats and a festive vibe; the staff are friendly and professional, and the overall experience is lively and enjoyable, though some guests noted crowded layouts and a pay upfront system that can slow things down, leaving room for smoother flow and seating during peak times.View restaurant profile
Marché Artisans
Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Open until 6:30 pm
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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≈ 2.9 km
Café Castel comes across as a bright, welcoming hub near the McGill area with large windows that lift the mood and a cozy vibe that suits studying or hanging out; the coffee is reliably good and the pastry selection is frequently fresh with crowd favorites like croissants, tiramisu and various loaves, while the ever friendly staff and occasional discounts for students add to the appeal; the space stays open later than many nearby spots and offers a lively, European feel that many visitors enjoy, though busy periods can lead to slower service and occasional lapses in table cleanliness, and a few reviews note temperature swings in the glassy sections and occasional inconsistency in desserts or drinks; overall it remains a popular go-to for a relaxed cafe experience with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and solid coffee.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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≈ 3 km
Resto Café Oxford feels warm and welcoming with a cozy, vintage vibe and a menu that leans into classic brunch favorites like eggs, bacon, pancakes and the Elvis Sandwich, all prepared with homemade quality and generous portions at reasonable prices. Visitors praise the friendly owners who make guests feel like family, a charming decor, and a brunch experience that is authentic, comforting and memorable. While a few guests note variability with dishes like the cappuccino, the overall experience centers on friendly service, fresh fruit, thoughtful touches and a casual, nostalgic atmosphere that keeps bringing guests back.View restaurant profile
Resto Café Oxford
May be temporarily closedNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 3.1 km
Allô mon Coco comes across as a bright, welcoming brunch spot with generous portions, a wide variety of tasty options, and fast, attentive service that many guests describe as consistently friendly. Reviewers note approachable, multilingual staff and helpful menu suggestions that make ordering easy, while the kitchen is praised for fresh flavors and reliable presentation, from classic breakfasts to innovative dishes. The atmosphere is often described as warm and modern, with plenty of space and a family-friendly vibe, and the value is highlighted by sizeable portions at reasonable prices. Occasional crowded mornings can slow things down, but many experiences emphasize a smooth, enjoyable dining experience with great coffee and bright, pleasant decor. All in all, Allô mon Coco is seen as a dependable choice for a hearty breakfast or brunch with solid food quality and welcoming service.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 3 pm
Old Montreal
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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≈ 0.4 km
Overall, reviews describe Aylwin Deli as a standout spot for smoked meat and BBQ in Montreal, with the Reuben, brisket, and other sandwiches delivering tenderness, smoky depth, and well balanced flavors, and the poutine, fries, and coleslaw serving as excellent accompaniments; the menu also shines with breakfast items and ricotta pancakes, while weekend brunch offerings add variety. The atmosphere and staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and good service, and value is commonly noted as fair. Some critiques note that the Reuben should be served piping hot and that portions or meat content could be more generous for the price, that the smoked gravy in the poutine can be overly salty, and that the concept of deli versus BBQ can feel a little confusing. The best sandwiches and the overall quality keep earning repeat visits, and the location is welcomed as a reliable go-to for casual dining and a robust smokehouse experience.View restaurant profile
Aylwin Deli
Open until 5 pmLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.5 km
Overall, reviews of L'Oeufrier describe a lively brunch spot with friendly, attentive service and a warm atmosphere, a wide menu with generous portions and solid coffee, and plenty of dishes that guests enjoy, from waffles and crepes to breakfast staples; many recommend returning to try more items and note the menu is well suited for vegetarian or vegan diners. However, some comments point to occasional slow service and a perceived decline in food quality after recent changes, and a few reviewers object to certain menu naming; an incident involving cleaning products during a visit is also mentioned.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 3 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews describe L'Avenue as a lively, popular brunch spot with large, generous portions and a creative menu, where dishes like eggs Benedict variations, shakshuka, and sweet pancakes receive praise, and the vibe, decor, and friendly staff are frequently highlighted. The experience can vary with busy lines on weekends and occasional slow or impersonal service, but many guests say the food is consistently delicious and the drinks well made, and the overall atmosphere is worth the wait, with some noting dietary options such as gluten free or vegan can be limited. Most leave satisfied and plan to return, making it one of the city's top brunch destinations.View restaurant profile
Restaurant L'Avenue
Open until 4 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealThe Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals EatView More
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≈ 0.6 km
Overall, Café Redwood is described as a cozy cafe with strong coffee, a friendly vibe, and a menu that showcases house made pastries and sandwiches; reviewers highlight items like the dulce de leche latte, rose water matcha and mango matcha, and a range of pastries such as madeleines, choux, cream puffs, and palmiers, along with crowd pleasers like avocado toast, Caprese sandwich, and wasabi BLT, all made in house and served with attentive if sometimes slow service on busy days; while many praise the welcoming staff and the versatile space for work or socializing, some note that prices run high and that service can be uneven or slow, with a few long waits or occasional less friendly moments.View restaurant profile
Café Redwood
Open until 5 pmPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealWhere to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.6 km
Ben & Sally's is described as a cozy, open and welcoming spot with great value and generous portions where fresh ingredients shine in breakfast sandwiches, veggie wraps and paninis along with comforting soups and salads. The atmosphere is praised as clean and cohesive with good vibes and the staff are noted for friendliness and attentive service, making it easy to relax after a walk or while grabbing a casual brunch. Standout items include the breakfast options, the Cubano, the veggie wrap, and homemade dressings, along with soups such as cauliflower and tomato and a beloved homemade rice crispy treat, all contributing to a sense of quality and variety. Many guests highlight affordable prices, fast service and a local business feel, while a few mentions note occasional inconsistencies, yet the overall message is that Ben & Sally's offers delicious food, a welcoming ambiance and exceptional value for breakfast, lunch and beyond.View restaurant profile
Ben & Sally's
Open until 3 pmSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 0.6 km
Greenspot comes across as a quintessential Montreal diner, celebrated for smoked meat sandwiches and legendary poutine, with generous portions and fast, friendly service, and a nostalgic retro vibe that keeps customers coming back for comforting, affordable classics, while some reviews note variations in poutine quality and occasional service hiccups, yet the overall impression is that Greenspot is an institution delivering reliable comfort food and an unpretentious, homey dining experience.View restaurant profile
Greenspot
Open until 1 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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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≈ 0.6 km
Foiegwa offers a cozy Parisian bistro vibe with intimate seating, friendly and attentive staff, and a menu that shines with truffle pasta, foie gras, beef tartare and duck, plus crowd pleasing options like eggs Benedict variations and a strong brunch and late night set menu. While visits are praised for atmosphere, delicious food and good value, some experiences note slower or distracted service, a crowded and noisy dining room, and occasional substitutions that miss expectations; nevertheless the overall impression is a welcoming, well balanced combination of quality and charm, making it a go-to spot for a date night, brunch with friends, or a special occasion, with reservations advised due to the small space.View restaurant profile
Foiegwa
Stylish, contemporary haunt serving gourmet regional fare & brunch, plus cocktails & milkshakes.
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 6 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)View More
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≈ 0.7 km
Sunny's Dinette is described across reviews as a cozy retro inspired brunch spot with a friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe, where classic options like eggs Benedict, the croiwich and pancakes are praised for flavor and balance, the coffee and fresh juices are often highlighted, and the overall atmosphere blends nostalgia with a modern twist; portions are sometimes noted as small and prices can feel a bit high, but the quality and hospitality frequently shine and many readers say they would return, with a few mentions of oiliness or occasional service inconsistencies and one hygiene concern, yet the consensus remains positive and suggests giving Sunny's Dinette a try for a comforting, neighborhood brunch experience.View restaurant profile
Sunny's Dinette
Cozy, urban bar/eatery with an open kitchen & a chill vibe offering a diverse menu & weekend brunch.
Open until 4 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 0.7 km
Barley - Bar à Céréales comes across as a stylish, cozy brunch spot that many guests praise for the vibrant atmosphere, friendly service, and a strong Middle Eastern fusion menu with a playful cereal bar. Reservations are often advised as the place tends to be busy. The food draws praise for balance and creativity, with highlights like the full mezze, halloumi plate, Turkish eggs, and creme brulee French toast, while some diners find the pancakes at times gummy or portions not matching the price. Drinks are enjoyed by many, but some experiences include drinks arriving cold or the matcha latte lacking extra matcha. Noise levels can be high and service can feel slow or inconsistent during peak hours, though staff are generally friendly and attentive. Overall, the experience remains appealing for flavors and vibe, and the concept of mixing cereals adds a fun, repeatable draw.View restaurant profile
Barley - Bar à Céréales
Open until 4 pmLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Savsav comes across as a bright, airy cafe with high ceilings, plenty of natural light, and a central tree that gives the space a unique atmosphere, making it popular for both work and socializing. Across reviews, the vibe and drinks are often praised, with standout items like the Hangover plate and a strawberry matcha served in a pitcher, while the space can feel noisy and the layout changes have divided opinion. Entrance can be hard to find and prices can be on the higher side, but many still call it a hidden gem in Montréal, well suited for studying, casual brunch, or events. Overall, Savsav's ambience and inventive drinks attract repeat visitors, though experiences with service and consistency in food vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Savsav
Open until 4 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 15 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThese Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettesView More
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≈ 1 km
Arthur's Nosh Bar is a lively, cozy brunch spot where the food often shines, with cottage cheese pancakes (syrniki), latke smorgasbord, gravlax and the standout sandwiches and fried chicken getting frequent praise; the pancakes in particular are described as among the best in Montreal, light, fluffy, and perfectly balanced with syrup. The atmosphere feels welcoming and energetic, though it can be loud and busy, and service is sometimes slow or uneven during peak times. Wait times are common on weekends, but options to text when a table opens and efficient takeout help, and many guests say the experience is worth the wait. Overall, the place delivers comforting Jewish-inspired flavors, thoughtful presentation, and a vibrant vibe that makes returning feel natural, despite the crowds.View restaurant profile
Arthurs Nosh Bar
Open until 4 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealWhere to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
Lovina Café & Épicerie appears in reviews as a cozy, friendly spot with solid coffee, fresh pastries, and a welcoming vibe, plus an épicerie section that makes weekly staples easy to pick up. The staff are repeatedly described as kind and attentive, and the atmosphere is noted as charming and comfortable, with reasonable prices for the quality. Highlights include delicious croissants, wraps, and sweet treats, while a few items such as the cappuccino and pistachio croissant received mixed feedback. Taken together, the place is seen as a stylish, approachable option for a quick coffee break or a casual bite.View restaurant profile
Lovina Café & Épicerie
Open until 7 pmPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews describe Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri as a cozy, small spot where everything is made in house, from breads and bagels to pastries and donuts, with consistently delicious food, fresh flavors, and a warm, friendly vibe. The service is praised as attentive and portions are generous, with fair prices and a clear emphasis on quality. Brunch and breakfast options shine, and sweets to take away are a must, including vegan treats that highlight the bakery's craft. The owner is repeatedly noted as welcoming and passionate, contributing to a neighborhood feel that remains approachable yet polished, and many say they will return for the bakery, bagels, and the schnitzel sandwich.View restaurant profile
Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri
Open until 2 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.2 km
Echo-Brunch is described as a warm and cozy brunch spot with friendly and attentive service, fresh and thoughtfully prepared dishes, and very affordable prices, with standout items like waffles with fried chicken and shakshuka and solid coffee, though the coffee quality can vary and some dishes arrive slightly cooler; the ambiance features wood paneling and a chalet vibe that feels inviting, and the atmosphere is described as welcoming and balanced, making Echo-Brunch a go-to brunch destination in Verdun since its opening.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Echo-Brunch
Open until 2 pmPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.3 km
Sunday Cuisine Café is described as a healthful, cafe style spot with fresh ingredients and a wide menu that includes wraps, bowls, sandwiches and smoothies that many find tasty and well presented. The vibe is repeatedly praised as welcoming and cozy, with friendly staff and good service noted by numerous reviewers. Dishes like the salmon sandwich, breakfast options, and various bowls are highlighted as tasty and satisfying, and the smoothies and coffee are often described as fresh and flavorful. Some feedback points to high prices for the size or quality, occasional noise during brunch, and a few inconsistent service moments. Overall, the reviews paint Sunday Cuisine Café as a popular neighborhood spot for healthy options and a pleasant ambiance, with strong praise for the food and atmosphere but some caveats about value and occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Sunday Cuisine Café
Open until 3:30 pmPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Millmans is described as a cozy, welcoming brunch spot with friendly staff and an atmosphere that feels both classic and unpretentious. The pancakes and bacon are frequently praised for their thickness and flavor, and other highlights include the grilled cheese, chicken sandwich, and locally baked bread, while coffee and some dishes receive more mixed reviews; some guests find portions small and prices high for basic fare, and a few reports mention bland or underseasoned dishes and occasional rushed service, but the overall mood leans toward charm, good vibes, and dependable service when the kitchen is on form.View restaurant profile
Millmans
Open until 3 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
Station W is described as a cozy and well lit cafe with a generous mocha and a selection of pastries and grilled cheese that many find tasty, with a welcoming vibe for work or study thanks to ample seating and quiet hours. The place is often praised for cleanliness, friendly staff, reliable coffee such as oat milk lattes, and a range of simple, well executed menu items that include vegan options and breakfast sandwiches. However, some visits feature inconsistent drinks like a sour decaf macchiato or a bitter matcha latte, occasional slow or inattentive service, and dishes or components that fall short, such as overly salty notes or dry bread. Overall, Station W comes across as a pleasant, affordable option with a good atmosphere and regulars who appreciate the ambiance and dependable background coffee, with some visits leaving room for improvement in drink preparation and service.View restaurant profile
Station W
Open until 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round
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≈ 1.5 km
Overall, Cafe Gentile is described as a warm, family friendly Italian spot with a cozy vibe, where the food is consistently praised for its pastas, pizzas, meatballs, seafood and brunch offerings, and the coffee and desserts are highlighted as standouts; the service is often friendly and attentive yet can feel uneven at times, and the atmosphere and decor create a homey, welcoming setting that brings patrons back for casual lunches, dinners, weddings or catering, while some dishes or experiences are criticized as overly sweet, underseasoned or pricey and a few comments mention slower service during peak times.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gentile
Open until 10:30 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
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≈ 1.5 km
Garage Café is a welcoming neighborhood spot with a warm, casual atmosphere and a versatile menu from burgers and pasta to fresh salads and cocktails, all at good value, with friendly, attentive service and a lively terrace that many reviews praise. While the vibe is generally positive and the space invites social meals and drinks, some visits note loud music or slow service during peak times, occasional issues like flies or even mice that dampen the mood, and a few concerns about portion size or menu changes, yet the overall experience remains reliable for family gatherings, casual dinners with friends, and after-work outings.View restaurant profile
Garage Café
Open until 11 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.7 km
Reviews of Muffins Plus note a mix of menu highlights and service quirks, with muffins described as incredibly moist and tasty and salads praised, along with sandwiches, banana bread and a variety of drinks including several iced tea flavors; however, there are reports of excessive ice in lemonade and in a medium iced tea, a disagreement with staff over scoop size, and the owner explaining the usual ice amount and offering a complimentary drink, which was declined, suggesting there may be room for a smoother experience while a future visit could be promising if less ice is requested.View restaurant profile
Muffins Plus
Open until 5 pmDowntown, Westmount
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≈ 1.8 km
Chez Nick is described as a long-standing Westmount neighborhood staple with a warm diner vibe and dependable comfort food, where friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere shine, though experiences vary. Some recent Uber Eats orders were disappointing, with overs salted or incomplete dishes and menu changes causing confusion, while other visits highlighted consistently good meals, from classic sandwiches and hearty breakfasts to soups and club options. Overall the reviews frame Chez Nick as a nostalgic, approachable spot that feels like a community hub, offering value in a cozy setting despite occasional missteps and price considerations.View restaurant profile
Chez Nick
Open until 4 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
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≈ 1.8 km
Overall, Maman in Griffintown comes across as a charming, cozy cafe with a warm and welcoming vibe that blends a French countryside bakery feel with a modern urban edge, making it a popular weekday brunch and lunch spot with excellent pastries and good coffee. Many reviewers note that the pastries and breakfast items are reliably tasty, with standout croissants and pancakes, while the sandwiches and lunch options are solid but can feel pricey and portions can be generous. It can get busy and loud, with tight seating and slower service during peak times, leading to longer waits and moments of frustration, though staff are often described as friendly and attentive when available. The overall tone is that Maman is a dependable and charming cafe to visit for pastries and beverages, worth returning to despite occasional slower service or higher prices.View restaurant profile
Maman
Open until 4 pmGriffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Zappy Pizza is described as a long-standing local spot offering good value, generous portions, and reliable service for breakfast or dinner. The atmosphere is often called a friendly retro diner with a convenient Verdun location near the metro. Most reviews highlight generous portions, fair prices, and consistent service, with praise for all-day breakfast and a crowd-pleasing menu. A few notes mention occasional quality issues or ambiance quirks, but overall it remains a go-to casual, family-friendly option.View restaurant profile
Zappy Pizza
Open until 8 pmVerdun
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≈ 2 km
La Première offers late breakfast and brunch options, and guests are pleasantly surprised by the cro waffle. The menu is simple and tasty, and the interior is beautiful.View restaurant profile
La Première
Open until 8 pmVerdun
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≈ 2.1 km
Café Bazin comes across as a charming and welcoming spot with a strong pastry game and tasty homemade dishes, friendly and courteous staff, and a cozy ambience; accessibility for mobility needs and a pleasant terrace in warm weather are noted, while the coffee is frequently praised as excellent and the Tout Choco dessert is a standout, along with an avocado toast with smoked salmon and egg often hailed as among the best in Montreal; some menu items receive mixed notes, with shakshuka described as lackluster and the pre made smoked salmon bagel not meeting expectations, yet the cafe remains a reliable go to for breakfast and pastries and casual meals, and a playful ambience is found in some locations including a Gringotts inspired vibe near Place des Arts.View restaurant profile
Café Bazin
Open until 5 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealThe Faces of Montreal's Culinary Scene: the Chefs and Stars Shaping the City's Best RestaurantsView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews consistently praise Spirulina for a healthy and flavorful menu, with standout smoothies like Strawberry Glaze, a beloved avocado toast, fresh salads and gluten free options. The vibe is positive and staff are friendly, making it a good spot for a meal or for working by the window. Some downsides noted include very loud music and fridge noise, portions that feel smaller for the price on certain toasts, and occasional inconsistencies in flavor when different servers prepare items. Overall, the food and smoothies are described as delicious and many view Spirulina as a top healthy cafe in Montreal, worth a return visit despite the noted quirks and price considerations.View restaurant profile
Spirulina
Open until 5 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Overall TT Café is well regarded for fresh pastries, a strong coffee program, and a welcoming, spacious space that works well for work or catching up with friends; the menu covers banh mi style options, breakfast items, and a wide range of drinks including matcha and hojicha lattes, with many noting the cafe has top coffee, great pastries, and sometimes dessert extras like ice cream; staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the vibe is cozy with plenty of seating near the canal, making TT Café a go to spot for a quick coffee, a work session, or a casual hangout; some reviews mention prices being reasonable while others call value variable, and a few note occasional waits, but the overall impression is positive and many say they would return.View restaurant profile
TT Café
Open until 8 pmVille-Émard
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 2.1 km
Spuntino delivers a warm, casual Italian dining experience with a stylish vibe and a welcoming atmosphere; the service is generally friendly and attentive and the staff explain the menu clearly, while the food receives mixed opinions with several dishes praised for flavor and execution such as eggplant parmesan, mushroom pasta, pizzas with mortadella and burrata, and pistachio tiramisu, and others feeling portions are small for the price or that some plates lack sparkle; the venue is considered a good spot for families and casual outings, and the decor and lighting are frequently highlighted as a plus, with busy nights sometimes bringing longer wait times, yet the overall quality and ambience keep bringing guests back.View restaurant profile
Spuntino
Open until 10 pmWestmount
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≈ 2.2 km
JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine offers a cafe style setting with fresh, flavorful salads and bowls and good coffee. Reviews praise the coffee and pastries and describe a relaxing atmosphere, but note that some meals feel overpriced and portions can be uneven. Specific points include a large Caesar salad where lemon dominates and toppings like parmesan or bacon are missing, a small salmon confit portion, and a grilled cheese that is sometimes a bit burnt with coffee arriving cold and dishware that is chipped. Service is generally pleasant but not consistently exceptional, and the tipping expectation can seem high for mediocre service. Overall, coffee and pastries stand out while meals can disappoint, making the place better suited for a coffee or pastry than for a full meal, with decor and ambiance contributing to the experience.View restaurant profile
JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine
Open until 3 pmWestmount
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Java U as a cozy, welcoming cafe near the university with great coffee and matcha, plus desserts like banana pudding and mini pancakes that are often praised for flavor and generous portions; the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere is cited as ideal for studying or a casual visit, with the owner's care for customers and some updates from new management helping to improve the service, hours, and pastry offerings. However, some notes mention a diluted matcha latte, occasionally soggy pastries, and a few items not always hitting the mark, and one comment about cup sleeves featuring medical advertising.View restaurant profile
Java U
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Café Noctis receives praise for a warm, cozy vibe, strong coffee, tasty pastries, and a welcoming late hours atmosphere with friendly staff and an evolving space that some say breathes better after changes; at the same time a number of reviews mention a dingy feel with dirty walls and a large television that clashes with the cafe vibe, as well as occasional slow service and long waits, small portions on certain dishes, and pricing that can feel high, though several patrons note improvements over time.View restaurant profile
Café Noctis
Open until 9 pmVerdun
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews present Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café as a reliable, casual spot with authentic Montreal style bagels that are consistently praised for being very good and fresh, with sandwiches built on bagels described as classic and straightforward; the bagel of the day and a range of toppings like egg, cheese, bacon, sesame, and vegetarian options are highlighted, along with excellent coffee and tasty pastries. The atmosphere is relaxed and practical, service is friendly and reasonably fast, and the space is often noted as spacious and clean, making it suitable for quick meetings, studying, or casual chats over coffee. Many visitors choose it during trips to Montreal for breakfast or a takeaway breakfast, returning for the quality, value, and the ability to grab a quick bite before or after classes near Concordia.View restaurant profile
Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café
Open until 5 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.3 km
Across many reviews, Mandy's is praised for fresh, colorful salads with generous portions and lots of customization and vegan options, quick service and friendly staff, with several locations noted as bright and welcoming. Regulars highlight popular choices like the Endless Summer and Habibi, and the overall vibe as lively yet relaxed. However, readers also report inconsistency in quality and freshness at times, with some salads arriving with old or slimy lettuce, price concerns and occasional menu changes that affect value, a cashless policy that some customers dislike, and occasional service hiccups such as missing utensils or instructions not being followed. All in all, Mandy's is seen as a go to for healthy meals and reliable staff, though price and quality fluctuations and certain menu changes can be a drawback.View restaurant profile
Mandy's
Open until 9 pmWestmount, Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, reviews describe Columbus Café & Co as a welcoming spot with good coffee, tasty sweets, and friendly staff, offering a reliable cafe experience whether stopping by for a quick drink or a study session. The vibe is frequently praised and drinks such as the matcha latte, the bear latte, and a comforting white hot chocolate are highlighted, along with fast service and pleasant seating, and desserts like cheesecake. Several comments point to cleanliness issues like crumbs or dirty tables and floors, and some guests note cold interiors, lack of music, or the use of paper cups instead of porcelain which affects warmth. A few experiences mention language gaps or moments of unwelcoming treatment, though many readers find the staff attentive and cheerful. Taken together, Columbus Café & Co emerges as a popular local option for coffee and desserts, with standout items and friendly service offset by occasional cleanliness and ambiance inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co
Open until 9 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.4 km
Overall, La Bête À Pain is celebrated for excellent pastries and breads, with standouts like croissants, pistachio éclair, avocado toast, and breakfast sandwiches; the cafe's warm, inviting atmosphere and Griffintown location are repeatedly praised, making it a beloved spot for many. Yet experiences are uneven: coffee is sometimes described as underwhelming or too hot, pastries and breads occasionally vary in size or freshness, and service ranges from friendly and efficient to slow, terse, or distracted, especially during busy periods. Some reviews note improvements after a change of baker and more sympathetic service, while others regret diminished value or inconsistent pacing and price. All in all, it reads as a place with strong offerings that can feel like a hidden gem when things align, but with notable caveats about consistency and crowd timing.View restaurant profile
La Bête À Pain
Open until 6 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 2.4 km
Overall, Ben & Florentine is praised for fresh tasting food, generous portions, and friendly attentive service, with many enjoying the varied brunch options and the welcoming atmosphere, and quick service when busy; some visits note a noisy dining area and some inconsistency in experiences such as long waits for mains, variable water refills, and occasional hygiene concerns about bread baskets and kitchen practices, while others highlight good value, tasty combos, and convenient parking, suggesting that the experience can be reliable yet fluctuates depending on the day.View restaurant profile
Ben & Florentine
Open until 3 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This Month
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≈ 2.4 km
Eggstatic is widely praised as a halal friendly brunch spot with generous portions, a stylish photo ready space, and a diverse menu that covers items like shakshuka, eggs Benedict with halloumi, manakeesh, fried halloumi sticks and pistachio cheesecake along with flavorful drinks; reviews note a friendly and attentive staff and good service, although some visits experience slower service, long waits during peak times, and occasional mix ups or dishes arriving at the wrong temperature; while a few diners find the winter menu pricier or less consistent, the overall sense is that the food is flavorful and fresh, the ambiance is appealing, and the restaurant is worth returning to for a variety of occasions, from casual brunch to suhoor with friends.View restaurant profile
Eggstatic
Open until 5 pmGriffintown
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≈ 2.5 km
Across reviews, L'Oeufrier is praised for delicious, well prepared breakfast and brunch with generous portions and good value, and a wide menu that includes gluten free and vegan options; the atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming and the service is often highlighted as fast and friendly, with staff attentive even during busy periods. The food is frequently noted as flavorful and satisfying, with popular items like pancakes, eggs, and fresh juice delivering consistent quality. However, some visits report inconsistent quality or service, longer wait times, and occasional issues like food arriving lukewarm or beverages being missed, underscoring that experience can vary by location and moment. Overall, L'Oeufrier remains a go-to option for breakfast in Montreal, offering ample choices, generous portions, and a generally positive experience despite occasional variability.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 4 pmDowntown
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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≈ 2.5 km
Cora Déjeuners et dîners offers a dependable brunch experience with consistent, generous, and tasty dishes and a clear focus on fresh fruit and hearty breakfast options; the service is friendly and efficient, helping guests feel welcome in a setting that blends a familiar franchise vibe with a warm, lightly nostalgic charm; portions are ample and prices are in line with the area, and the atmosphere is described as bright and comfortable, with many diners returning for reliable quality and familiar favorites.View restaurant profile
Cora Déjeuners et dîners
Located in the Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa
Open until 3 pm
Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Eggspectation in downtown Montreal remains a popular breakfast and brunch spot, offering a wide menu, generous portions, and consistently tasty dishes like eggs Benedict, French toast, pancakes, and omelets. Guests repeatedly praise the friendly, efficient service and welcoming atmosphere, noting quick kitchen turnaround even when busy and attentive staff who offer recommendations and accommodate dietary needs. The vibe is bright and casual, making it a reliable go-to for family meals, brunch with friends, or a solo morning, though a few visits mention slower service during peak times, occasional mix-ups, or timing issues, and some concerns about price or noise. Overall, patrons leave satisfied and many say they will return, citing dependable food quality, generous portions, and top-notch hospitality as the hallmarks of the experience.View restaurant profile
Eggspectation
Open until 4 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Joe's Panini 24h is described as a casual, late night favorite with strong flavors and a memorable sauce, especially for the spicy chicken panini, but many reviews note a decline since ownership changes, citing smaller portions, drier fillings like the mac n cheese panini, and inconsistent quality even as some customers still praise the taste, value, and atmosphere that make it a convenient late bite.View restaurant profile
Joe's Panini 24h
Open 24HRSDowntown
Mentioned in: Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviews describe Bar George as a stunning historic space inside the Mount Stephen hotel, with ornate mahogany woodwork and a Downton Abbey feel that makes the bar and dining rooms both chic and convivial. The cocktails are consistently praised and the beef Wellington is a standout, along with lobster risotto and mushroom soup, though a few dishes and portions are noted as small or uneven and some guests feel the prices are high. Service is described as attentive and knowledgeable by many, with solid wine and cocktail recommendations, but a few visits mention slower or inconsistent timing during peak hours. Brunch and lunch experiences are highlighted for the ambiance and the quality of the food, while some guests point to the bustle and loud music as caveats. Overall Bar George is seen as an impressive, date-worthy or special occasion setting where the atmosphere and architecture often outweigh some flaws in value or execution.View restaurant profile
Bar George
Grand, swanky wood-clad venue serving a Scottish & British menu with cocktails in a boutique hotel.
Open until 2 am
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate with a Group in Montreal: 14 Restaurants with Private RoomsWhere to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Komma Rosta feels like a warm neighborhood hub, offering Japanese inspired dishes, tasty coffee, and a cozy, eclectic space bathed in natural light. The cafe is described as family friendly with a dedicated play area for kids, attentive and friendly staff, and affordable prices that make generous portions feel like good value. Dishes such as udon curry, onigiri, and Japanese inspired snacks, plus a range of matcha and hojicha drinks and desserts, are highlighted for balanced flavors and comforting homely vibes, while the interior with unique chairs and a swings table adds charm. The atmosphere stays inviting for studying or casual hangs, though a few reviewers note moments of noise; still, many plan to return and share the experience with friends.View restaurant profile
Komma Rosta
Open until 6 pmVerdun
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