Brunch Restaurants in Mile-End

The best tacos in Montreal

(420)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Café Bagels Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine View More

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Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy, sunlit atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The brunch is consistently praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and dishes like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, and fresh bagels, all complemented by the house coffee program and fresh juices. The setting works well for both working and socializing, with comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and a terrace that offers nice street views. Guests frequently highlight the value and quality, noting that ingredients feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, the place feels like a reliable neighborhood favorite where the rhythm stays relaxed yet lively, the staff remembers regulars, and the brunch and coffee experience keeps drawing people back.View restaurant profile

La Toxica

Mexican Tacos Latin American Grill Vegetarian Vegan Options

(448)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal View More

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La Toxica comes across as a lively, welcoming spot with generous portions and authentic Mexican flavors. Tacos, especially birria, al pastor and carnitas, receive frequent praise along with sides like nachos, quesadillas, churros and horchata, all noted for good value. Service is consistently described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a festive atmosphere that works well for groups and celebrations. While the space can be lively and a bit loud and occasional wait times or strong aromas are mentioned during peak hours, the overall experience is highly regarded.View restaurant profile

Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant

Café Breakfast Latin American Gluten-free Options

(864)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

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Reviews highlight Piel Canela as a chef-driven spot that blends Mexican flavors with inventive Latin fusion, offering generous portions and a menu that shines from chilaquiles and cemita to bagel al pastor and tropical French toast. The drinks program stands out with bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla, pairing beautifully with colorful presentations. The atmosphere blends warm decor, vibrant Latin music, and a welcoming terrace, making it ideal for solo visits, couples, or groups. Service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, with staff providing thoughtful recommendations and keeping the pace smooth even during busy times. Dishes are described as flavorful and creative with memorable textures, and many guests say they will return to try more items and enjoy the lively brunch experience that conveys Latin American hospitality and culinary creativity.View restaurant profile

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La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking

Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.

(169)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, charming cafe vibe with festive Christmas decor and a vintage warmth that makes the space feel magical. Hot chocolate, lattes, pastries, and savory options are widely enjoyed, with many noting comforting drinks and a welcoming atmosphere that invites lingering. The ambiance is warm and intimate, with delightful decor and a holiday mood that shines especially at Christmas, while the service is often friendly though not always fast. Crowds and lines outside can happen when reservations are not possible, and a few items are pricey, yet the overall experience remains worth it for the feel, decor and festive drinks. In short, La Buvette du Dep stands out as a visually impressive and cozy destination for seasonal treats and a dose of winter magic.View restaurant profile

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Brunch Restaurants in Mile-End

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1332)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

African Mauritanian Moroccan Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal View More

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers a warm, immersive dining experience that feels like a Mauritanian home in Montreal. The decor is authentically traditional and cozy, creating a welcoming atmosphere where the staff and the owner take care to explain the menu and make guests feel at ease. Dishes arrive in generous, shareable portions as part of a per-person fixed menu that typically starts with a lentil soup and continues with a richly flavored couscous platter, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Flavors are described as comforting and vibrant, with mint tea and hibiscus drinks often highlighted as perfect finishers. The setting is friendly and intimate, with guests welcomed to bring their own wine and prices that are considered very reasonable, making it a memorable spot to explore North African and Mauritanian cuisine with family or friends.View restaurant profile

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La Croissanterie Figaro - Brunch Restaurants in Mile-End

La Croissanterie Figaro

Open until Midnight

(338)

Outremont, Mile-End

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries Breakfast Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat

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La Croissanterie Figaro offers a warm, intimate Parisian ambience in Montreal with vintage decor that feels like a little slice of Paris and a charming terrace for outdoor dining. Guests praise buttery, flaky croissants, delicious coffee, and a menu of comforting French bistro dishes, all served by friendly staff that make visitors feel welcome. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, ideal for meeting friends, catching up, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a pastry or a cup of tea, with a sense of nostalgia that many find appealing.View restaurant profile

Mlle Rosa

Cocktail & Tapas Bar located in the heart of Plateau Mont-Royal

Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.

(66)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Indian Tapas

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Mlle Rosa comes across as a stylish, welcoming spot with a warm vibe that makes it ideal for dates or casual meals. The decor and atmosphere are consistently praised, with a modern, photogenic setting that feels both chic and comfortable. The menu covers a satisfying range from brunch favorites like rustic poached eggs, Croque Monsieur, and French toast to colorful Indian dishes that are flavorful and beautifully plated. Drinks are a highlight, with excellent espresso based options, cocktails and a mango lassi that hits the mark. Service is noted as attentive and friendly, adding to a polished overall experience. Some guests mention that portions can be modest for the price, but the bold flavors and thoughtful presentation keep the experience engaging, and outdoor seating adds to the appeal. Overall, Mlle Rosa offers a memorable and inviting experience that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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India Rosa Plateau

(4823)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Indian Vegan Options Vegetarian Tapas

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India Rosa Plateau is consistently praised for its stylish ambience, warm service, and inventive Indian fusion that shines in tapas, brunch, and main courses. Guests highlight crowd-pleasing dishes like butter chicken, lamb, chicken tikka masala, and seafood plates, with the tapas style for sharing and a standout garlic naan tradition. The brunch is celebrated for creative twists on classics such as chicken and waffles and Benedicts, while cocktails and mocktails receive admiration for originality and presentation. The atmosphere is described as chic yet welcoming, making it a reliable spot for date nights, family dinners, or gatherings with friends. While some reviews mention premium pricing, occasional slower pacing, or loud music, the consensus centers on flavorful, well-prepared dishes, generous portions, and attentive staff that invite return visits. Overall, India Rosa Plateau emerges as a go-to Montreal spot for a modern take on Indian flavors with a refined, convivial vibe.View restaurant profile

Café Santropol

Opens Today at 11 am

(391)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Sandwiches Vegetarian Salads

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Overall reviews portray Café Santropol as a beloved, quirky Montreal spot with a lush garden, a serene courtyard and a lively terrace that shines in good weather, making it a favorite spot for coffee, lunch or casual meetups, yet it can test patience when lines are long and seating is slow during peak hours. Food and drinks are frequently praised for generous, well crafted sandwiches, solid soups and desserts, with vegan and veggie options readily available; the bread and fillings are often described as comforting and satisfying. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy, bohemian and charming, with the backyard and decor contributing to a special vibe, and some reviewers especially enjoy the hibiscus lemonade and chai. Service quality is variable: many find the staff friendly, attentive and helpful, while others report slow service, miscommunications about seating or moments of cold or unfriendly service in busy times. Some remarks touch on cleanliness and restrooms and others note high prices though portions are large and value is fair. Overall Café Santropol remains a standout for its ambiance and generous, comforting fare, drawing people back again and again despite occasional delays or uneven service.View restaurant profile

Shushu Bar À Poké + Sushi

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(57)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Asian Sushi Gluten-free Options Japanese Ramen

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Reviews across languages highlight courteous service, fresh sushi, and accessible two-person options at Shushu Bar À Poké + Sushi, with generous portions and a welcoming vibe. Diners describe a great time with tasty, consistently delicious food including the sake, and praise the overall atmosphere and solid service.View restaurant profile

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La Taverne de Noël

Café Desserts & Sweets Pizza Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

(159)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Christmas Pop Ups in Montreal to Visit This Holiday Season 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work View More

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Overall, La Taverne de Noël is stunning and deeply festive, with enchanting decorations and a cozy, nostalgic Christmas atmosphere that invites visitors to take photos and soak up the mood more than to savor a refined meal. Yet wait times are a common complaint, with lines outside in the cold and slow service inside, especially for those expecting table service or a quick drink. Reviewers note that the entry and ordering flow can feel chaotic or disorganized, and that the new system requires waiting and self service at times. Drinks and treats can be hit or miss, with some hot chocolates and marshmallows praised, some cocktails described as overpriced or average, and desserts varying in quality. Food options are often described as limited or mediocre, with some items made to be reheated or not flavorful, while others please certain palates. While the overall experience is seen as an essential holiday destination for the photos and ambience, it may not satisfy those seeking consistently good food or service, and the hype sometimes exceeds the reality. For a festive visit with patience for crowds and a focus on atmosphere, it is worth considering during quieter hours or on weekdays; those after a calm, refined dining experience may prefer other options, as the decor and vibe stay superb even when service and quality vary.View restaurant profile

Tsak-Tsak

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(129)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Breakfast

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Tsak Tsak gathers praise for a warm, friendly vibe and a menu built around in house made dishes and Madagascar inspired flavors, with breakfast favorites like poached eggs and the saumon chic and other dishes that feel thoughtfully balanced; everything is made in house from condiments to the mayo, and house hot sauce and bright beverages like soursop juice and mint lemonade are frequently highlighted as standouts. The atmosphere is described as bright and welcoming, with attentive staff and, when present, a pleasant outdoor terrace, making it feel like a homey spot for brunch, lunch, or dinner in the Mile End area. While a few reviews note occasional freshness issues on certain components such as English muffins or fruit in bowls, the overall sentiment remains that Tsak Tsak delivers flavorful, high quality Malagasy inspired cuisine at good value, with many mentioning they would return for the breakfast, the flavors, and the warm service.View restaurant profile

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Le Dépanneur Café

Opens Today at 9:30 am

(172)

Mile-End

Café Breakfast Pastries

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End

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Le Dépanneur Café feels like a charming bohemian hideaway where the coffee is a highlight with superb cappuccino, a well balanced espresso and a properly blended cortado served in a glass, and the menu offers simple, tasty options like sandwiches and carrot cake at friendly prices. The space is small and cozy with warm wood touches and a relaxed vibe, and live music fills the room throughout the day, creating a lively soundtrack that many reviewers love even when it can be a bit loud for conversations. The staff are described as friendly and accommodating, with quick cordial service, and the atmosphere invites lingering, working, or catching up with friends. The terrace in summer is praised as a lovely extension, though some comments note occasional cleanliness issues and that the sound levels can wake neighbors or challenge morning chat. Overall Le Dépanneur Café is seen as a must visit, a unique concept that keeps regulars coming back for the music, the mood, and the good coffee.View restaurant profile

Toi Moi et Café

(212)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Breakfast Café Sandwiches

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Reviews describe Toi Moi et Café as a cozy neighborhood cafe with a dependable coffee program, a welcoming vibe, and a pleasant terrace that makes it a solid spot to study, meet friends, or enjoy a casual meal. The service is friendly and patient when things run smoothly, but can feel slow or less attentive during busy periods. The food and pastries are generally solid and fresh, with brunch and breakfast highlights, though occasional notes mention croissants not fresh, bread or pastries tasting industrial, and the rare issue like mold on fruit in a dish. Desserts receive mixed feedback while coffee and drinks are frequently praised. Overall, the venue is seen as a reliable, cozy place with good energy and value, with room for improvement in speed of service at peak times and in ensuring freshness.View restaurant profile

Villa Tandoori

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(304)

Mile-End

Indian Vegetarian Grill

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Villa Tandoori is widely praised for authentic Indian flavors with bold, well balanced spices, from creamy butter chicken and paneer dishes to fragrant biryani and crispy garlic naan. Reviewers highlight generous portions, good value, and friendly, attentive service in a cozy, welcoming setting that often includes a nice terrace. The menu is diverse with many vegan and non-vegetarian options and even off menu requests sometimes accommodated, and the quality remains consistently high with fresh ingredients and flavorful sauces. While prices are described as reasonable for the portions, a few notes mention occasional higher prices or minor inconsistencies like a dry onion bhaji, but the overall experience is repeatedly described as excellent, with mentions of great ambiance and that the butter chicken, dal makhani, and tandoori items are standout favorites. Overall Villa Tandoori comes across as a standout choice for Indian cuisine in Montreal with dependable service and strong tasting dishes.View restaurant profile

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Fabergé

(400)

Mile-End

Breakfast Café Crêpes Creative Burgers Poutine

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Fabergé is a much loved Montreal brunch spot known for generous portions and high quality food, with standouts like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, mushroom Benedict, and classics such as chicken and waffles or breakfast poutine that keep regulars coming back. The atmosphere is described as warm and lively with a welcoming, family friendly vibe and a terrace that adds to the appeal. Service is frequently praised as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few visits report slower service, occasional brusqueness, or longer waits on weekends. Prices and portions are a mixed bag, with many noting good value for the quality and portions, while others feel it has gotten pricier or the portions smaller than before. The menu includes vegetarian options and a solid kids menu, and many appreciate the kid friendly touches and the overall vibe that makes it easy to visit with family. Some reviewers point to occasional issues such as loud music, coffee quality, or a lack of menu variety, but these are outweighed by praise for the dependable brunch experience and the quality of the ingredients. Overall, Fabergé is described as a reliable go to for breakfast and brunch in Montreal, consistently delivering flavorful food, generous portions, and a friendly atmosphere, even as a few visits remind guests that busy times can challenge service and value.View restaurant profile

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Poke Island

Eclectic, French-inspired bistro dishes & a wine-centric bar in a stylish space with Parisian flair.

(187)

Mile-End

Poke Bowl Bubble Tea

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Reviews describe Poke Island as a bright, welcoming spot with ultra fresh ingredients, generous portions and a highly customizable bowl menu that appeals to both meat lovers and vegetarians, all set in a beachy, relaxed atmosphere with friendly service. The bowls are repeatedly praised for quality fish, balanced flavors and reliable freshness, with drinks like ube latte boba noted as a bonus and overall good value compared with competitors. A few reviewers mention occasional order mix ups, missing ingredients or inconsistency in portions, and a couple of menu items not meeting expectations, but these are rare compared with broad praise. Overall, this place is seen as a top poke option in Montreal for freshness, variety and friendly, efficient service that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Brasserie Bernard

Opens Today at 5 pm

(2799)

Outremont, Mile-End

Bistro Market French Regional Eclectic Pasta

Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat

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Brasserie Bernard is frequently described as a charming, Parisian style bistro in Outremont, offering a warm, attentive service and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. The menu earns praise for classic French brasserie fare such as moules frites, tartares, duck confit, escargots, fish and chips, and steak frites, with many diners calling the dishes delicious and well prepared and the wine list a notable plus. The terrace and interior are highlighted as beautiful settings, though seating can be tight and the room can be noisy at peak times. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable and friendly, with staff often praised for wine recommendations, while a few visits note slower pacing or uneven attention. Value is mixed: some consider the prices worth it for quality and ambiance, while others feel portions or some dishes do not match the cost. Overall Brasserie Bernard remains a popular go to for a reliable, enjoyable French bistro experience, drawing couples and groups back for a special night or casual dinner alike.View restaurant profile

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Columbus Café & Co

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(135)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Café Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

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Columbus Café & Co is described as a spacious, busy spot with a wide muffin selection and quick service that suits studying or a quick bite. The staff are frequently praised for friendliness and efficient service, though some reviews note inconsistent barista training and an unfriendly moment from a staff member. Coffee quality varies from strong espressos and good mochas to macchiatos that taste lighter or sweeter than expected, and gluten free pastries are mentioned as a plus. Decor is criticized by some as unattractive, while others enjoy the pleasant atmosphere, music, and the chance to see baking in action. The muffins, especially lotus speculos and chocolat noisette, are a recurring highlight and the space is often described as convenient for work or socializing. Overall, Columbus Café & Co is seen as a convenient cafe option with reliable pastries and a lively vibe, though training consistency and decor affect some visits.View restaurant profile

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Ta Pies

Casual bakery/cafe serving savoury pies & Australian classics like Anzac biscuits & sausage rolls.

Australian Comfort Food Desserts & Sweets Bakery Café

(148)

Outremont, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal

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Overall, reviews paint Ta Pies as a go-to spot for hearty, handmade style pies with flaky pastry and rich fillings. Diners praise a wide range of options from beef and steak to butter chicken, spinach and ricotta, and pumpkin, noting that the pastry is buttery and the fillings are fresh, flavorful and comforting. Many appreciate the option to grab pies for takeaway and even frozen pies to bake at home, with friendly, attentive staff and quick service described as a hallmark. The small counter space and lack of dine-in seating or restrooms are repeatedly mentioned, making the place feel better suited to takeout; some suggest the experience improves when purchased fresh from the case and heated at home. While a few pies vary in filling intensity and spice, most reviews call the pies among the best, expressing strong enthusiasm, regular visits, and a willingness to recommend Ta Pies to others.View restaurant profile

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Beautys Luncheonette

Breakfast Sandwiches Grilled Cheese International

(398)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Reviews describe Beautys Luncheonette as a Montreal institution with an old school diner vibe, beloved for its classic breakfast fare, fluffy pancakes, bagels, the Beauty's Special bagel with lox, and hearty dishes like Mish Mash, while the nostalgic atmosphere and friendly service are highlighted when experiences go smoothly. The place is praised for consistency, lively energy, and the sense of history that shows in the crowds and decor, though wait times on weekends are common. However, opinions on value and portions vary: some argue pricing is high for relatively simple plates or smaller portions, and a few meals arrive with minimal sides or ingredients, making certain dishes feel less worth the cost. Service quality is also mixed, with many reviews noting warm, attentive staff and others recounting unprofessional attitudes or rushed seating as lines form. Despite these differences, Beautys Luncheonette is widely regarded as a must visit for breakfast lovers and a nostalgic Montreal icon, offering iconic items and a memorable, busy dining experience that reflects its long standing presence in the city.View restaurant profile

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Le 30 Février

Open until 4 pm

(289)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Breakfast Café Crêpes Desserts & Sweets

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Le 30 Février is described as a cozy, Instagram-friendly Montreal brunch spot with a playful pink and purple decor and a vibrant menu that blends Middle Eastern influences with classic brunch favorites. The food is praised for freshness, bold flavors, and creative presentation, with standout items like chaffles, eggs Benny, chicken waffles, pistachio latte, and other dessert and coffee specialties that guests often note as memorable. Portions are generous and prices reasonable, making it easy to sample a variety of dishes and linger over coffee. Service is generally friendly and attentive, and the open kitchen adds to the welcoming vibe, though the space is small and often busy, leading to waits and a bit of crowding on weekends. Reservations are not accepted, and a few reviews mention occasional missteps or long waits, but the overall experience is regarded as worth it, with many plans to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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Oinegs Kosher

Opens Today at 12 pm

(5)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Kosher

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Oinegs Kosher receives praise for a spectacular dining experience, a super welcoming owner, and food that is delicious and affordable. Guests describe the menu as tasty and well priced, with service that aims for perfection. It is frequently described as the best kosher restaurant in Montreal, Canada, with visitors noting the value, consistency, and friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Le Saint Louis café

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(140)

Mile-End

Café Bistro Pastries

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End View More

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Le Saint Louis café is a warm, charming neighborhood spot that consistently earns praise for great coffee, fresh pastries, and a welcoming atmosphere. The space is described as small yet cozy, with comfortable seating on chairs, benches, and a large wooden table that invites working or chatting. The coffee program receives high marks for lattes, cappuccinos, and espressos with Italian roast notes, while the pastries include croissants, almond croissants, pain au chocolat, and other fresh viennoiseries. The ambiance is repeatedly described as warm, creative, and local, with murals and a design that feel like a neighborhood hub. Staff are often praised for kindness and attentiveness, though a few reviews note that at the counter a barista can be distracted by their phone. The cafe is frequently busy, a go-to place to start the day or to catch up, and some patrons remark it as a staple of the area. Prices are sometimes noted as a bit high, but many reviews emphasize value for quality coffee and pastries. For a rainy day or a relaxed work session, the atmosphere and seating make it an ideal backdrop. Overall, Le Saint Louis café emerges as a beloved cornerstone of the neighborhood, known for reliable coffee, a strong pastry program, and a welcoming, lively vibe.View restaurant profile

Chez Lévêque

Opens Today at 11 am

(168)

Outremont, Mile-End

French Bistro Tartare Charcuterie

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic Experience Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat View More

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Chez Lévêque is a long-standing Montreal French bistro with a warm, intimate atmosphere and generally strong value for money. The menu centers on classic French dishes, including house-made charcuterie and terrines, seafood, moules farcies, and hearty mains such as onglet and veal, with many dishes cited as delicious and well prepared and the wine list noted as deep and well matched. Service is repeatedly praised as professional and attentive, making guests feel welcome, though a few reviews mention crowded dining rooms, lively noise levels, or moments of formal or brisk service. Several diners highlight standout items like escargots, bouillabaisse, cod, tarte tatin, and desserts, while a small number note misses such as a less favored pasta dish or an imperfect course. The restaurant is described as an institution open for years, offering lunch and prix fixe options that make refined French cooking accessible, and many visitors say they look forward to returning for familiar favorites and a reliable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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B & M Restaurant

Breakfast International Poutine

(95)

Mile-End

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B & M Restaurant comes across in reviews as a dependable neighborhood spot for breakfast and brunch with a casual diner vibe, offering generous portions and a straightforward, well rounded menu. Diners praise the breakfast options including eggs Benedict with smoked salmon, perfectly poached eggs, crispy potatoes, and berry crepes, as well as a breakfast poutine, with many noting the food is consistently tasty and the service is friendly and efficient. The atmosphere is described as unpretentious and welcoming with a terrace option in Mile End that some travelers enjoy. Prices are seen as reasonable by many, though a few find them a touch high, and there are mentions that service can slow a bit when the place is busy. Overall the reviews emphasize reliable food, good value, and a great chance to linger with a positive local vibe, making B & M Restaurant a go to breakfast and casual dining choice that locals and guests would likely return to.View restaurant profile

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Leméac Café Bistro

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(670)

Outremont, Mile-End

French Bistro Tartare Mussels

Mentioned in: Make Your Special Occasions Tasty Every Time at These Montreal Fine Dining Establishments Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating Alone View More

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Overall, reviews portray Leméac as a beloved Montreal staple that delivers classic French bistro fare with a polished yet welcoming vibe. The food earns frequent praise for items like duck confit, beef tartare, salmon preparations, moules and the pain perdu, with many noting generous portions and reliable flavors, though a few dishes are described as over salted or underwhelming. Service is described as warm and attentive when the house is bustling, yet there are occasional comments about slower or uneven service on certain visits. The ambiance is repeatedly praised as stylish and lively but versatile for brunch, lunch or dinner, with large front windows and a neighborhood charm that many find special, even if the space can be noisy when crowded. The wine list is extensive and well chosen, albeit at a premium, and reservations are often recommended to secure a good table and pace. All in all, Leméac is regarded as a dependable, high quality French dining destination in Montreal, offering menu variety, a memorable atmosphere and a reason patrons keep returning.View restaurant profile

La Baguette Parisienne

(203)

Mile-End, Outremont

French Sandwiches Comfort Food

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Reviews for La Baguette Parisienne highlight fresh bread, especially a highly praised truffle steak sandwich, and a diverse menu that includes sandwiches, bowls, poutines, and desserts. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and accommodating, with staff praised for helpful recommendations, quick service, and a tidy, inviting atmosphere. Value is a common theme, with many noting affordable prices for high quality and generous portions, though a few mention room for stronger truffle flavor or slightly tenderer beef in some fillings. Cleanliness and a cozy vibe are frequently noted, and many reviewers say they would return to try more items, recommending La Baguette Parisienne to others and praising the consistent taste, freshness, and overall experience.View restaurant profile

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Sandwicherie chez ta mère

Sandwiches Comfort Food Salads

(130)

Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches View More

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At Sandwicherie chez ta mère, reviewers describe a cozy, welcoming spot with a homey, sitting-room vibe and friendly service. The bread is repeatedly praised as fresh, soft, and often the standout element in many sandwiches, with a diverse lineup that includes brisket, smoked meat, merguez, duck rillette, and vegan options. Portions are generous and the sandwiches feel hearty and homemade, though some notes mention price for size and occasional substitutions or changes that can affect allergies when not clearly indicated online. The atmosphere and the lemonade and desserts are highlighted as nice complements, while some reviews mention that coffee can be mediocre and quality can vary with menu changes. Overall, the place is seen as a reliable go-to for a quick, flavorful meal with a strong emphasis on homemade bread and a cozy vibe, attracting repeat visits from diners.View restaurant profile

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Tula

Balanced vegan meals

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(1016)

Mile-End, Outremont

Vegan Options Vegan/100% Plant-Based Healthy Salads Indian

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss Where to Celebrate Diwali in Montreal View More

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Reviewers describe Tula as a fully vegan Indian restaurant with a calm, zen inspired ambiance and warm, attentive service. The food is repeatedly praised for being fresh, flavorful and balanced, often light rather than greasy, with many gluten free and dairy free options that let both vegans and non vegans enjoy a wide range of dishes. The menu blends traditional and innovative Indian flavors, from comforting curries and biryanis to creative regional plates, all prepared with care and a home style feel. The lunch and brunch experiences, including thali and degustation style platters, are highlighted for generous portions, variety and approachable prices. Standout items frequently noted include vegan butter chicken, jackfruit biryani, ragda patties and the mango lassi plus desserts, while cocktails are also praised for quality. Service is consistently described as knowledgeable, patient and friendly, with explanations of the menu and stories behind the dishes contributing to a welcoming atmosphere; the owner is consistently credited with warmth and generosity. The decor and atmosphere are often described as calming and appealing, making it feel like a home away from home. Overall, the consensus is that Tula offers an exceptional vegan Indian dining experience, with great energy, thoughtful hospitality and a menu that appeals to a wide range of palates, ensuring many plan to return for brunch, lunch or dinner.View restaurant profile

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Aux Angles Ronds

Sandwiches Grilled Cheese Salads Snacks & Treats Pastries Buvette

(24)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar Guide

Review Summary

Aux Angles Ronds comes up in reviews as a cozy cafe with a strong vibe and a solid mix of drinks and food, described as a great place to meet, work, or read, and often praised as a gem or favorite in the area. The atmosphere and casual charm are repeatedly highlighted, with friendly staff and a calm space that suits study sessions or relaxed chats. At the same time, service is noted as inconsistent in some visits, with moments of cold reception when the staff or manager are present and some guests feeling unseen during busy or slower moments. Food and drink quality also vary, including remarks about a dry brownie or a tepid hot chocolate and others praising matcha or good coffee, indicating that preparation can be hit or miss. Overall, the reviews point to a beloved atmosphere and menu that attract regulars, while suggesting that timing and staff attentiveness can influence the experience.View restaurant profile

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