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≈ 0.5 km
La Buvette du Dep feels cozy and festive, with charming decor that gives a warm welcoming vibe and a touch of magic during the holidays. The menu features great coffee, pastries and a delicious hot chocolate, plus seasonal drinks and comforting bites, all supported by friendly and attentive staff. Even when busy, the space remains inviting and relaxed, making it a go to spot for unwinding with tasty drinks and comforting treats.View restaurant profile
Alfred Café Buvette par Le Petit Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Open until 9 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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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≈ 0.5 km
Mirazu delivers a lively Turkish dining experience with generous portions, flavorful kebabs and meze, and a bread basket that many highlights, all served with friendly, attentive service in a warm, inviting setting. Guests praise the brunch and breakfast offerings for freshness and variety, the option to bring your own wine and reasonable prices, and the sense of travel through spice and presentation, while noting clean spaces and consistently good dishes from start to finish. Overall, Mirazu emerges as a reliable favorite for flavorful meals, welcoming staff, and a memorable, affordable Turkish dining experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Mirazu
Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
Overall, La Petite Marche is a warm and charming spot with generous portions, tasty dishes, and friendly service, enhanced by a lively atmosphere and regular live music that suits brunch, lunch or dinner for groups or casual nights; guests often praise good value and a relaxed vibe, with occasional notes about kitchen inconsistencies that don’t dampen the overall enjoyable experience.View restaurant profile
La Petite Marche
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1 km
Barranco MTL delivers a lively Peruvian dining experience with fresh ceviche, octopus and seafood rice that feel authentic yet vibrant in a Montreal setting. The menu balances traditional and fusion twists, while cocktails and nonalcoholic options impress with creativity and balance. The service and atmosphere are consistently praised, offering attentive hospitality, a warm, festive vibe, and a welcoming terrace that suits celebrations or casual nights out. Generous portions and a memorable dessert finish make the visit feel like a feast of textures, colors, and bright Peruvian flavors.View restaurant profile
Barranco MTL
Open until 10:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe an intimate, calm setting and a concise yet skillfully executed menu at À La Table d'Outremont, featuring fresh, authentic French dishes; the service is friendly, attentive, and welcoming, with BYOB offering good value, and patrons appreciate the use of local ingredients and the evident passion in the cooking; while the desserts and some portions could use refinement and a few diners noted longer waits on Monday lunchtime, the overall experience is valued for its traditional flavors, reasonable prices, and memorable hospitality.View restaurant profile
À La Table d'Outremont
Open until 2:30 pmOutremont
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≈ 1.7 km
Reviews highlight India Rosa Plateau for bold, flavorful Indian fusion served with stylish presentation and generous portions. The butter chicken and paneer dishes are repeatedly praised, as are the tapas to share and the brunch options that showcase inventive twists like chicken waffles and Indian inspired flavors. The atmosphere earns consistent praise for a chic, welcoming vibe, good cocktails, and attentive service that helps guests navigate the menu and dietary needs. While some note higher prices and occasional pacing or loud music, the overall tone points to a memorable dining experience with strong value for those who enjoy creative Indian cuisine.View restaurant profile
India Rosa Plateau
Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.
Open until 11 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealWhere to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026View More
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≈ 1.7 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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≈ 1.9 km
Overall, Nemo offers fresh, flavorful dishes with generous portions and attractive presentation, set in a welcoming, clean space. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with good value and a varied menu that makes Nemo a reliable choice for any occasion.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Nemo
Delicious Asian Tapas & Grills
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.9 km
Sham Mont-Royal offers a warm, cozy setting where the entire menu is plant based and dishes are generous and flavorful. The experience is described as friendly and attentive, with a wide variety from mezze dips to kebabs, falafel, and shawarma inspired plates that feel authentic and inventive. Colorful presentations and fresh ingredients stand out, with brunch options and generous portions contributing to a homey, welcoming vibe. The reviews highlight a hospitable staff and a commitment to high quality vegan cuisine, making Sham Mont-Royal a reliable choice for meals with friends or family.View restaurant profile
Sham Mont-Royal
First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant
Open until 10 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissShawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try SpotsView More
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≈ 2 km
Bistro CO ÚT comes across in reviews as a warm, cozy neighborhood spot with generous portions, fresh flavors, and authentic Vietnamese dishes that appeal to both comfort and variety. The cuisine is praised for balance and quality, from spring rolls and pho to tasty curries and grilled seafood, while cocktails and attentive, friendly service add to the welcoming atmosphere. The setting feels charming and unpretentious, with tasteful decor, good value for money, and a vibe that makes repeat visits likely.View restaurant profile
Bistro CO ÚT
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Downtown
Mentioned in: Hushed Dining Spots for the Ultimate Relaxing Meal
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≈ 2.4 km
Commodore Restaurant offers a refined and welcoming atmosphere with elegant art deco decor and attentive service that makes meals enjoyable. The menu is often praised for flavor and presentation, with standout items including burgers, seafood and brunch options that suit dates, friends or family outings. While a few visits note occasional seasoning gaps or pacing issues, the overall experience remains highly favorable, with guests valuing the ambience, hospitality and the sense of care that makes dining here special.View restaurant profile
Commodore Restaurant
Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
Open until 10 pm
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This Month20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Menthe et Couscous consistently earns praise for authentic North African comfort with generous portions of light and fluffy couscous royal, tender lamb tagine, and homemade merguez, all delivered in a warm, cozy atmosphere with attentive service; reviews also highlight the lively experiences from belly dancing and live music to a pleasant terrace, and the restaurant's BYOB policy and reasonable prices add to the appeal for both intimate dinners and group evenings.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous
Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Open until 10:30 pm
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinExclusive Grand Prix F1 Canada Events in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Restaurant Benjamin presents a warm, refined French steakhouse atmosphere with attentive, professional service and consistently excellent food. The menu features flavorful steaks, creative cocktails, and a thoughtful wine list that together create memorable experiences for celebrations and business dinners, though a few reviews mention price and occasional pacing or service quirks.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Benjamin
French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 4 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This Month
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≈ 2.6 km
Le Molière Brasserie Française offers a welcoming French bistro vibe with a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, where attentive, professional service and a thoughtfully varied menu pair well with generous portions and well balanced prices. Diners praise consistent quality from classic dishes like tartare, bavette and ris de veau to fresh seafood and oysters, as well as desserts and reliable wine pairings. The location is ideal for pre show meals or a casual lunch, with a comfortable ambiance that invites conversation, and while service pace can vary, experiences leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Le Molière Brasserie Française
French brasserie Le Molière, your favorite place in the heart of the Latin Quarter.
Open until 10 pm
Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic ExperienceGreat Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviews describe Sushiuma as a lively all you can eat sushi spot with fresh, well presented fish, service is efficient, and the atmosphere is modern and welcoming, with a playful robot delivering plates. The menu is wide, ordering via tablet is easy, and the option to bring your own bottle is appreciated, offering good value. Some notes mention slower service at peak times, variable dish quality, and higher costs on certain days or for lunch menus.View restaurant profile
Sushiuma
Chic BYOB Japanese restaurant serving all-you-can-eat sushi, plus noodles, tempura & wok fare.
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealWhere to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des SpectaclesView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Régine Café offers a cozy, vintage chic brunch experience with generous portions and creative, comforting dishes. The staff provide attentive, warm service and a thoughtful welcome that includes a juice shooter, with gluten free and vegan options available. Dishes range from decadent twists on classics like the Scotch egg, grilled cheese and banana French toast to lighter, vibrant bowls, all presented beautifully and tasting delicious. The atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, making it a reliable pick for a celebratory breakfast or a casual get together, though lines can form on weekends and a table reservation is helpful to minimize wait.View restaurant profile
Régine Café
Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.
Open until 3 pm
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Les Enfants Terribles offers a lively and stylish setting with a warm, welcoming vibe and a terrace that enhances the experience. Service is consistently friendly, professional and attentive, with guests appreciating helpful guidance on dishes and wines and quick, efficient handling for groups and families. The food tends to be well executed and satisfying across brunch and dinner, with varied options, generous portions and quality ingredients, and the menu is often praised for coherence and thoughtful pairings. While the ambiance can get a bit loud at peak times and a few evenings show minor missteps, the overall experience remains enjoyable and refined, making it a reliable choice for casual meals, celebrations and business lunches in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile
Les Enfants Terribles
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This MonthWhere to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreView More
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≈ 2.9 km
La Toxica delivers an authentic Mexican experience with flavorful birria and beef tacos, generous portions and affordable prices that invite returning visits. Menu variety includes quesadillas, nachos, churros and refreshing drinks, all paired with a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Service is friendly and attentive, staff go the extra mile to accommodate guests and the overall vibe is lively and festive, with music that enhances the experience.View restaurant profile
La Toxica
The best tacos in Montreal
Open until 9 pm
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
Rosélys delivers a refined dining experience with delicious, thoughtfully presented dishes, a standout brunch and a memorable afternoon tea, and attentive service on many visits in a polished, welcoming atmosphere; the overall impression blends high quality and attention to detail with occasional slower service, pacing gaps, and price levels that invite value considerations.View restaurant profile
Rosélys
Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealThe Best Tea Houses to Discover in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
Stanley offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and dishes that are well prepared and flavorful for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner. The hotel setting adds a polished, modern vibe and convenient access, while the central location helps create a lively, welcoming dining environment. Guests praise generous portions, solid drink options, and reliable, high quality service across visits, with many noting memorable brunch and breakfast experiences and helpful recommendations for exploring Montreal. The energy is upbeat and the ambiance inviting, making it easy to imagine returning, even though a few tables feel large or the music can be loud at times; overall the experience is highly regarded.View restaurant profile
Stanley
To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreThe Best Easter Brunches in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
Restaurant H shines with consistently delicious food, attentive service, and a chic yet comfortable atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The menu offers thoughtful flavor combinations and generous portions, with standout tasting menus and wine pairings that elevate the dining experience. Guests praise the friendly staff, refined decor, and a versatile setting that works for brunch, lunch, or a celebratory dinner, making it a reliable pick in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Restaurant H3
Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown, Old Montreal
Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater MontrealBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More
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≈ 0.6 km
Aux Vivres is widely praised as an enduring vegan staple in Montreal, offering a broad menu with generous portions, colorful bowls, burgers, wraps and brunch options that showcase fresh ingredients and thoughtful preparation. Reviewers repeatedly note friendly, attentive service and a cozy, welcoming vibe, with many appreciating the variety for plant-based eaters and even non-vegans. The quality and creativity of dishes are highlighted, and the restaurant is described as reliable over the years, with standout bowls and sandwiches. Some comments mention higher prices for a specialty vegan spot and occasional delays during busy times, while one review reports a negative experience with a Dragon Bowl that caused illness. Overall, the place is seen as a dependable go-to for comforting, healthy vegan meals, a long-standing Montreal institution, with a lively yet relaxed environment that supports dine-in or takeaway.View restaurant profile
Aux Vivres
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Overall Brasserie Bernard earns praise for its warm Parisian brasserie vibe, comfortable and spacious setting, attentive and friendly service, and a varied menu that delivers well executed classics such as moules frites, onion soup, ravioli, duck confit and steak frites, with desserts like pavlova and pudding chomeur also mentioned; the ambiance and wine list are frequently highlighted and the place is described as lively yet suitable for couples, groups or special occasions, though a few reviews note noise levels and occasional slower service when busy and a few dishes that lack salt balance or are priced high for the portion; many guests say they would return, recommend Brasserie Bernard, and consider it a top French bistro experience in MontrealView restaurant profile
Brasserie Bernard
Eclectic, French-inspired bistro dishes & a wine-centric bar in a stylish space with Parisian flair.
Open until 10 pm
Outremont, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 1.6 km
Antipode offers a lively brunch scene with generous portions, beautiful presentation, and a menu that blends savory and sweet favorites like eggs Benedict, croque tartiflette, and shakshuka, plus standout pastries and a range of visually striking lattes and cocktails; the atmosphere is warm, cozy, and plant rich, making it easy to feel at home whether with friends or family; service is often described as friendly and attentive, with reservations recommended to avoid lines, though crowding can slow things down and long waits are sometimes noted during peak times; the kitchen is praised for flavorful, well balanced dishes and impressive desserts such as pistachio cheesecake and the iconic pain perdu, while a few critiques mention excessive salt or dishes that lean toward style over nuance and a few comments about music or pace not to everyone's taste; overall, Antipode is regarded as a top Montreal brunch spot with a vibrant, Instagrammable ambiance and dependable food and drinks that make many guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Antipode
Open until 3 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Across the reviews, Café Toranj is described as offering authentic Persian cuisine with flavorful, home cooked dishes and aromas that feel like a comforting meal at home. The kebabs, Fesenjan with Cornish hen, gormeh sabzi, gheimeh and other traditional dishes are praised for being juicy, well seasoned and heartwarming, with several plates highlighted as standout favorites. The atmosphere is repeatedly noted as cozy, elegant and welcoming, with thoughtful presentation and a blend of modern and Persian design, and weekend nights featuring live Iranian music. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, though a few comments point to busy nights or slower, inconsistent service, and some price concerns. Overall guests seem to leave with a strong impression of high quality Persian food and a memorable, culturally rich dining experience.View restaurant profile
Café Toranj
May be temporarily closedLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, Buvette Beaubien is described as a welcoming and cozy neighborhood spot with a well curated wine list, tasty and well executed dishes, and friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere ranges from lively and convivial to calm and intimate, with a strong emphasis on sharing plates, a notable brunch offering, and occasional private events in a dedicated room. Guests praise the decor, the quality of breads and pairings, and the wine recommendations, though a few note that portions can be small for the price and that the service or noise level can vary between visits. Still, it is considered a go to place for great drinks, solid food, and a warm, heartful vibe.View restaurant profile
Buvette Beaubien
Open until 11 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate with a Group in Montreal: 14 Restaurants with Private RoomsThese Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettesView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Tommy Café comes across as a charming, spacious spot with a warm vibe and good value, a convenient place to work, eat, or relax; reviews praise the friendly staff and cozy ambiance, the solid quality of food for the price, and the calm atmosphere that suits conversations. However, experiences vary: some drinks arrive lukewarm or overly sweet, vegan options are limited, and a few visits feature slower service or layout quirks when sharing space with another restaurant. Overall the menu offers tasty options and portions that feel reasonable for the price, with pastries and brunches appearing in several notes, making Tommy Café feel inviting and worth a return visit for many patrons.View restaurant profile
Tommy Café
Open until 9 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 15 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More
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≈ 2 km
Café Cherrier is a Montreal institution that delivers classic French bistro fare with a Parisian feel, praised for consistently good food, attentive service, and a warm, refined atmosphere, especially on the welcoming terrace or at the bar. Highlights include standout dishes like onion soup, steak tartare, ribeye, eggs Benedict, gravlax, and a reliable brunch, all offered at a fair to reasonable price given the quality. Some reviews note occasional menu item unavailability, slower service at times, noise in the dining room, and price increases that affect value, yet most guests leave impressed and eager to return for the ambiance, the staff's friendliness, and the chance to linger over dessert and conversation. Overall, it remains a beloved go-to for lunch, brunch, or dinner with a consistently high standard and a touch of Paris on Saint Denis.View restaurant profile
Café Cherrier
Open until 9:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier Latin
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≈ 2.4 km
Across reviews, La Cale - pub zéro déchet is described as a warm, friendly spot with a strong ecological vibe, a solid beer and cocktail lineup, and a menu that features many vegan and vegetarian options alongside crowd pleasers like poutine and cauliflower wings; the service is praised for being attentive and the ambience lively with frequent live music and open mic nights, though a few notes mention inconsistent kitchen quality, occasional cold or underseasoned dishes, and prices that can feel high for the level of dining.View restaurant profile
La Cale - pub zéro déchet
Open until 11 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and Menus
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Café Parvis is praised for its charming atmosphere, lush plants, and a menu with standout pizzas, fresh salads, and creative vegetarian options, plus reliable brunch and tasty cocktails. The two level space and a pleasant patio offer a convivial setting for groups, work lunches, or casual dinners, and presentation and ingredient quality are frequently highlighted. Some reviews note inconsistent service, long waits at peak times, and a few dishes that fall short or feel pricey, while others rave about the ambiance and repeatedly good food. Reservations are advised for busier evenings, but Café Parvis remains a beloved Montreal spot for a relaxed meal with great vibes.View restaurant profile
Café Parvis
Casual cafe with outdoor seating, offering coffees, pizza, pastries, creative light fare & wine
Open until 11 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant SceneThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Restaurant 1881 draws broad praise for fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes and attentive friendly service in a modern cozy setting; diners note generous portions and standout items from duck salad and tartares to shakshuka, cod and brunch offerings, with many finding the menu well balanced and good value for downtown Montreal; the atmosphere is described as calm and conducive to conversation, and the space often feels like a hidden gem worth returning to; a few reviews mention slower service during busy periods or occasional cold tables by the windows, but overall guests leave impressed and likely to return with friends.View restaurant profile
Restaurant 1881
Open until 10 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.6 km
Eggspectation appears as a popular brunch spot with generous portions and a wide all-day breakfast menu. Across reviews, the food is consistently described as tasty and well prepared, with favorites including eggs Benedict, crepes, pancakes, French toast, and skillful sauces. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive and friendly, and the ambiance ranges from cozy to stylish, making it suitable for family breakfasts or casual gatherings. Crowds can be busy and a bit noisy, and on some visits wait times or prices were noted, but most agree that the experience is worth return visits. Overall, Eggspectation is viewed as a reliable, generously portioned breakfast and brunch destination with consistent quality and positive energy.View restaurant profile
Eggspectation
Open until 4 pmDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.7 km
Le Cochon Dingue offers a lively and spacious dining experience with bright, modern decor and a menu that blends Quebecois comfort food with contemporary twists. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive service and generous portions, especially for brunch and group meals. The food gets praise for duck, beef dishes, poutine and seafood, and the overall value is considered good for the area near Place des Arts. The atmosphere is welcoming and family friendly, making it a solid choice before or after shows, though crowds can lead to slower service or uneven dish execution on busy nights.View restaurant profile
Le Cochon Dingue
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.8 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 10 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Latin Quarter
Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate with a Group in Montreal: 14 Restaurants with Private Rooms
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≈ 2.8 km
Garden Room - Mae Sri is widely praised for authentic Thai flavors, fresh ingredients, and a diverse menu that goes beyond pad thai, with many dishes described as delicious and well balanced; the atmosphere is repeatedly highlighted as cozy, stylish, and greenhouse-like thanks to glass ceilings and greenery, making it a popular spot for dates and gatherings. Service is a major draw when attentive and friendly staff deliver thoughtful recommendations and attentive care, though a few visits note slow or uneven service, language misunderstandings, or occasional misfired dishes and overly salty flavors; overall guests often leave impressed, plan to return, and commend the vibrant vibe, good value, and standout cocktails.View restaurant profile
Garden Room - Mae Sri
May be temporarily closedDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Asian Soups off the Beaten Path
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≈ 3 km
Arthurs Nosh Bar draws a brunch crowd with generally high praise for the food, especially the cottage cheese pancakes and other Jewish soul food dishes, with the syrniki, latkes and the McArthur sandwich repeatedly highlighted as standouts; the menu is varied and the quality of ingredients is consistently noted, though some reviews mention average coffee and a few complaints about price for the portions; the atmosphere at the Cathcart location is described as beautiful and bright, with attentive service when staff are not stretched, while a few visits report busier days, longer waits and occasional missteps; reservations are advised to avoid peak hours and arriving early helps, and while experiences can differ by location, the overall takeaway is that Arthurs Nosh Bar delivers flavorful, well-executed dishes in a lively, modern brunch setting.View restaurant profile
Arthurs Nosh Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
