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≈ 1.3 km
Spanel Crêpes et Gourmets offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a warm, family-owned feel and a charming back patio. Delicious buckwheat crepes shine on the menu, with a wide range of savory and sweet options and plenty of gluten-free and vegetarian choices. Service receives frequent praise for kindness, attentiveness, and accommodating allergies, making many diners feel valued. Coffee and drinks, including mimosas, pair nicely with meals and contribute to enjoyable brunch and casual dining experiences. Occasionally busy times can slow things down and some portions or garnishes vary, but the consistent quality and care in presentation keep guests returning. Overall, it comes across as a go-to spot for comforting, well-prepared crepes that suit a variety of tastes and occasions.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 stands out for generous brunch servings and a wide mix of sweet and savory options in a bright, cozy atmosphere that feels welcoming and family friendly. The service is consistently attentive and efficient, with quick coffee refills and friendly staff, while the kitchen delivers classics like eggs benedict, omelettes, crepes, potatoes, pancakes, and fresh juices that keep guests coming back. Portions are large and the quality is high, with many noting good value for money and a comforting, well-balanced menu. Minor drawbacks include occasional table crowding and a few dietary gaps such as limited vegetarian options and limited milk alternatives like almond milk. Overall the experience is described as reliable, satisfying, and worth a visit for a substantial breakfast or brunch.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundAt the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and FavouritesView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Crescendo is described as a welcoming riverfront spot with a warm, family friendly vibe where guests consistently find generous portions and flavorful dishes across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The setting by the water, especially the terrace with a view of the river, is frequently highlighted along with attentive, friendly service from a professional team. Dishes span from hearty breakfasts and eggs Benedict to pasta and lamb, with many noting solid value for the price and staff who accommodate dietary needs. While a few reviews mention crowds, noise, or occasional price concerns, the overall tone is positive, painting Crescendo as a reliable go to for meals by the river and for gatherings or celebrations. Overall Crescendo emerges as a standout choice in Verdun for good food, good service, and a memorable view.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Crescendo
Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
Open until 9 pm
Verdun, LaSalle
Mentioned in: Where to Eat for Easter in Montreal: Our Top Picks for Brunch and More
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≈ 2.8 km
Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a wide range of artisanal foods and drinks, where fresh, well-presented dishes and generous portions keep guests satisfied. The menu includes sandwiches, pastries, desserts, cakes, chocolate, pizza, crepes and charcuterie, alongside coffee, tea, and other drinks, with homemade ice creams and seasonal offerings adding to the appeal. A friendly, professional team and attentive service are frequently praised, as is the inviting atmosphere and spacious seating. Guests enjoy the variety of artisanal products and ready-to-eat dishes, from jellies and condiments to chocolates, and appreciate good value. The venue feels versatile and vibrant for casual bites, desserts, and celebrations alike.View restaurant profile
Marché Artisans
Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 2.9 km
Café Castel presents a cozy, European inspired vibe with warm lighting, antique decor, a balcony, and large windows that make the space feel open and inviting. Coffee is a highlight for many visitors, with smooth espressos, rich cappuccinos, and enjoyable lattes complemented by a varied selection of pastries such as almond croissants and tiramisu. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and relaxing, a great place to study or chat, with a calm tempo that invites lingering. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, contributing to consistently pleasant experiences, while the menu offers a mix of beverages, sandwiches, and desserts at good value. While a few notes mention crowds during busy times and occasional minor issues, the overall impression is that Café Castel is a reliable, welcoming spot to enjoy quality coffee, tasty treats, and a memorable Parisian inspired ambiance.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 is described as a cozy, vintage inspired cafe with a warm, welcoming vibe and a true home cooked feel. The menu shows comforting brunch favorites, with pancakes and egg dishes highlighted for flavor and generous portions at good prices. The owners and staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and genuine hospitality, making guests feel like family, while the space's nostalgic decor adds charm and character. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, authentic and satisfying, with a strong sense of soul that makes this spot memorable for many visitors.View restaurant profile
Resto Café Oxford
May be temporarily closedNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 3.1 km
Allô mon Coco shines as a bustling brunch spot praised for generous portions, flavorful dishes, and attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The staff and servers are frequently noted for helpful recommendations and warm hospitality, with service staying swift even when the restaurant is packed on weekends. The menu is varied and satisfying, offering classics like eggs benedict, crepes, pancakes, and comforting casseroles, with food described as well presented and good value for money. The atmosphere is bright and family friendly, suitable for couples or groups, though peak times can bring crowding and longer waits. Overall, the reviews paint a picture of quality food, hearty portions, and a welcoming team that makes Allô mon Coco a recommended brunch and breakfast destination in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundAt the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and FavouritesView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Across reviews, Aylwin Deli is praised for consistently delicious food, with standout smoked meat and a top tier Reuben, weekend brisket options, and a smoked meat poutine that many call exceptional; the menu is described as diverse and well balanced, with generous portions, high quality ingredients, and excellent toast, while the breakfast sandwich and brunch offerings receive strong mention; the atmosphere is inviting and the staff are friendly and attentive, with a convenient Atwater Market location and confirmation of a growing, permanent spot; overall the place is regarded as a hidden gem that delivers across the board and offers solid value and a compelling, well executed menu.View restaurant profile
Aylwin Deli
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews describe L'Oeufrier as a busy, welcoming brunch spot with a warm, diner like vibe and consistently friendly service. The menu offers a wide variety with many vegetarian and vegan options, and portions are generous, with dishes such as crepes, French toast, waffles and a salmon breakfast bowl receiving particular praise, along with satisfying drinks. The ambiance and quick service once seated are often highlighted, making it a good option for groups of friends or family. Some comments note a perceived decline in food quality in recent years after a management change, occasional slow service, and inconsistent experiences like dry toast or a nearby cleaning incident; a few critiques mention the menu naming as overly playful. Overall, it is seen as a go-to brunch destination with lively energy and comforting fare that invites returning to try more items.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealPop-Up and Urban Sugar Shacks in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews describe L'Avenue as a top notch brunch spot with a vibrant atmosphere, generous portions, and a menu that blends classic and inventive dishes. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, bold flavors, and skilled execution, with standouts such as eggs Benedict variations, truffle duck Benedict, shakshuka, steak and eggs, and desserts like Dubai chocolate and pistachio pancakes. Drinks and smoothies such as detox drinks and pistachio latte receive compliments. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and professional by many, with staff able to handle large crowds; some reviews note standout servers who go above and beyond. However, there are recurring cautions about long queues and wait times, especially on weekends, and occasional slow service during peak hours. The noise level and size of crowds can be high, and there are a few mentions of menu changes or limitations such as vegan or gluten free options, though staff are generally accommodating. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a premier Montreal brunch destination with high quality food, lively ambiance, and strong value for portions.View restaurant profile
Restaurant L'Avenue
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amSaint-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
Reviewers describe Café Redwood as a welcoming, cozy spot with bright, minimal decor and a canal-side vibe that’s ideal for coffee lovers and study sessions. The coffee is frequently praised as exceptional, with standout drinks like the dulce de leche latte, latte praliné, and a mango rose water matcha. Everything is often described as fresh and house-made, from pastries such as madeleines, palmiers, cream puffs and choux to sandwiches made on focaccia, and savory options like avocado toast and a wasabi BLT receive high marks. Service is generally friendly and efficient, with quick service and occasional gestures like cookies for waiting, though some reviews mention moments of cold or inattentive service and that prices can be high. The ambiance is described as cozy, bright and conducive to work, with some notes about groups of runners being loud and a few accessibility concerns. Overall Café Redwood is a go to for specialty coffee lovers in the area, offering a wide drink and pastry selection, fresh made meals and a welcoming vibe, though prices can be high and service can vary.View restaurant profile
Café Redwood
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amPointe 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
Greenspot is described as a Montreal classic with retro diner ambiance, where generous portions of poutine, steamies, smoked meat, burgers, and breakfast classics draw locals and visitors alike. The ambiance and fast, friendly service are repeatedly praised, with many noting the nostalgic decor, quick turnover, and affordable prices that keep it popular late into the night. Reviewers commonly highlight the poutine as a standout, ranging from richly sauced and meaty to traditional versions with squeaky cheese curds, while some batches are called mid or overly salty. The menu's breadth, from smoky meats to Greek dishes and breakfast plates, is seen as a strength, though a few guests find certain items overpriced or not perfectly executed. Overall, Greenspot is welcomed as a reliable, old-school dining experience offering comfort food at good value, a lively atmosphere, and a sense of history that keeps bringing people back for a casual, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile
Greenspot
Open until 11 pmSaint-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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≈ 0.7 km
Sunny's Dinette is described as a retro brunch spot with a modern twist, offering a cozy, charming vibe and a welcoming atmosphere. Reviews praise eggs Benedict options and a croiwich, along with fluffy pancakes, fresh fruit, and house maple syrup, all at reasonable prices. The menu covers breakfast and lunch with generous portions and solid comfort food like grilled cheese with tomato soup and a hearty casserole, and the potatoes often draw praise. The decor and lighting are frequently called adorable and inviting, making it a good spot for families, friends or solo visits. Service is consistently noted as fast, friendly and attentive, with moments of extra warmth or thoughtful touches. Coffee and hot chocolate earn high marks in many reviews, while a few people mention it could be better or hotter, and a couple of dishes are described as not fully warm or fresh. Crowds can lengthen waits, but most find the wait worthwhile and the overall value quite good. All in all Sunny's Dinette comes across as a standout brunch destination with a nostalgic yet refined feel, worth returning to for the pancakes, sandwiches and comforting classics.View restaurant profile
Sunny's Dinette
Cozy, urban bar/eatery with an open kitchen & a chill vibe offering a diverse menu & weekend brunch.
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
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 is repeatedly praised for a flavorful, imaginative brunch menu and a playful cereals concept, with standouts like matcha pancakes, halloumi plates, Turkish eggs, avocado toast, and a fried chicken waffle that many find especially tasty; drinks are generally good but some matcha lattes arrive cold and service can be slow or imperfect with occasional missed or mixed orders, though staff are described as friendly and attentive; the ambience is cozy and stylish, yet the space can be very loud during peak hours and reservations are often recommended; portions range from generous to moderately sized and prices can feel high for the value, though freshness and balance across dishes are commonly noted; overall the reviews portray a popular brunch spot in Montreal that delivers standout flavors and a memorable experience, even as some visits note menu changes, longer waits, and variability in consistency.View restaurant profile
Barley - Bar à Céréales
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyWhere to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Savsav is described as a bright, stylish, and cozy hidden gem that many would return to for the vibe as much as for the drinks, with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and an atmosphere that works for study sessions, casual gatherings, or quiet chats. The beverage program gets frequent praise, especially the various matcha drinks and strawberry blends, though some reviewers note prices are on the higher side and a few non caffeinated options can disappoint. The food receives mixed feedback; certain sandwiches and small plates are lauded for taste and generosity, while others feel ordinary or inconsistent in quality. Service is often highlighted as friendly, down to earth, and attentive, but a minority describe rude or inattentive staff and occasional missteps. Some comments point to practical quirks like finding the entrance or the noise level, yet the overall impression is that Savsav relies on its concept, ambiance, and creative drinks to attract crowds. Overall, Savsav stands out as a must visit for a bright cafe vibe in Montreal, offering strong drinks and a memorable atmosphere with room for the food program to catch up.View restaurant profile
Savsav
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThe Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
Arthurs Nosh Bar is a bustling Montreal brunch spot where the pancakes, especially cottage cheese pancakes and syrniki, often steal the show alongside favorites like latke smorgasbord, gravlax plates, shakshuka, and the signature McArthur chicken sandwich; reviews consistently praise the food for flavor, texture, and creativity, with many calling the pancakes the best in Montreal and the syrniki a must try, though a few note runny eggs or variable dish execution; long waits for a table or for food are a common theme, particularly on weekends, and service is described as slow at times but friendly and attentive when staff can manage the crowd; reservations are not always available at some locations, prompting recommendations to go early or order takeout, and there are calls for a digital waitlist or better seating management; the atmosphere is described as cozy, vibrant, and reminiscent of a modern Jewish deli, with a lively vibe and a summer terrace that is a draw despite noise and crowding; portions tend to be generous and prices are on the higher side, but many feel the overall quality and variety justify the hype and inspire repeat visits to try other menu items.View restaurant profile
Arthurs Nosh Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
Lovina Café & Épicerie comes across as a cozy, modern neighborhood spot with a handy in house épicerie where good coffee and fresh pastries meet reasonable prices. The friendly, attentive service and warm atmosphere are frequently praised, with customers enjoying lattes, croissants, muffins and other treats, and appreciating the chance to pick up weekly staples. Some reviewers note imperfections in drinks, mentioning a burnt tasting cappuccino, and a few say the pastries or overall experience fall short of the positive buzz elsewhere. Still, many consider it a reliable go to for a sweet treat, a solid coffee stop and a convenient local shop, often described as one of the best little spots in the area and a place they are happy to return to.View restaurant profile
Lovina Café & Épicerie
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.1 km
Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri is described as a tiny, cozy neighborhood spot where everything is made in house and the quality is consistently excellent. The menu centers on homemade bagels and schnitzel sandwiches, with breads and pastries praised for freshness and the bagels often noted as some of the best. The owner is repeatedly praised for kindness and for running much of the operation solo, contributing to a warm, home cooked feel. Breakfasts are a highlight, with favorites including the breakfast bagel and a range of pastries that include vegan options. Service is consistently described as friendly and welcoming, and the atmosphere feels intimate and down to earth. Prices are considered fair for the quality and homemade preparation, delivering good value. Several reviews emphasize that it is a must-visit and celebrate the labor of love in every bite, making it a standout for authentic eats. A note about street construction mentions access can be tricky, but the overall sentiment is that the place is worth a stop.View restaurant profile
Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, Sunday Cuisine Café is described as a bright, cozy cafe with a friendly, attentive staff and a vibe that makes it a reliable go-to for healthy, fresh fare. Reviewers praise the quality and variety of ingredients, from smoothies and smoothie bowls to breakfast wraps, salmon sandwiches, and bowls, with many calling the beverages and acai bowls standout items. Prices are noted as high by some, especially relative to portion sizes, while others feel the value comes from the freshness and thoughtful presentation. The service is repeatedly highlighted as warm and personal, though a few experiences mention slower or less friendly moments and a couple of missteps with orders. The space is favored for its aesthetics and for the ability to settle in for a relaxed brunch or coffee, with some comments about it being busier or noisier at peak times. Overall, the reviews point to a beloved neighborhood spot that excels in fresh, healthy options and friendly service, with room for improvement on value and consistency.View restaurant profile
Sunday Cuisine Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Millmans comes across as a small, cozy brunch spot with a warm, welcoming vibe and attentive service that many reviews highlight as a real plus. Pancakes are a frequent standout, praised for thickness and fluffiness and often enjoyed with maple syrup, while other items like the fried chicken sandwich or bacon receive mixed reactions, with some diners finding them well executed and others desiring more seasoning or crispness. The atmosphere is described as classic and charming rather than pretentious, though a few guests note the space can feel crowded and the acoustics variable. Prices are sometimes said to be high for simple fare, and a few reviews mention variable quality or portions, but several diners feel the food is tasty and the portions are reasonable overall. Coffee, bread from a local bakery, and other kitchen details like thoughtful garnishes earn praise, and many say they would return for the pancakes and the friendly service. In short, Millmans is seen as a worthwhile, cozy brunch destination with dependable staples and a few inconsistencies, offering a friendly, comfortable experience that keeps bringing people back.View restaurant profile
Millmans
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amVerdun
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≈ 1.4 km
Copoli is described as a casual, homey spot where handmade bread, house sauces, and a distinctive burger create a comforting, flavorful experience, with fries that are praised as fresh and well seasoned and a breakfast menu that satisfies early in the day. The open kitchen and friendly, attentive service contribute to a welcoming neighborhood vibe, and the place is often noted for good value and a family friendly atmosphere. The burger is repeatedly highlighted for its bread and overall flavor, with some guests opting for a salad in place of fries and enjoying a special dressing; a few visits, however, mention that the patty can be thinner, with less toppings, and that prices have risen. Hygiene concerns are raised in at least one account about cooking staff handling food with bare hands and the open kitchen causing clothes to pick up an oily smell. Occasional mentions of poutine and other casual options appear, but the common thread is a place many patrons return to for quick, tasty meals in a comfortable, unpretentious setting.View restaurant profile
Copoli
Open until 8 pmWestmount, Downtown
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≈ 1.4 km
Station W is described as a reliable cafe with good coffee, a friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe that makes it a solid spot to work thanks to ample seating and a calm atmosphere. The menu is praised for simple, tasty options such as oat milk lattes and bagels with cream cheese, and the range of sandwiches and brunch items is noted as satisfying. The environment is often called cozy and conducive to study or casual meals, with quick service and a consistently solid coffee program. Some experiences mention service gaps or longer waits, occasional barista missteps, or drinks that come out bitter, and a few food items are noted as dry or portions as small for heavy eaters. Overall Station W is viewed as a dependable choice for coffee, light meals, and a work-friendly setting, with vegan options and a friendly, efficient vibe when on point, though occasional inconsistencies in service and menu items are noted.View restaurant profile
Station W
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews of Cafe Gentile generally praise the food, atmosphere, and attentive service, describing it as a welcoming Italian spot with a lively vibe and consistently fresh dishes. Many note standout pastas, pizzas, brunch, and a strong coffee program, all supported by friendly staff. The experience is described as warm and stylish, with elegant decor and a bustling, homey feel. Some comments point to variability in service during peak times, occasional delays, or dishes not as strong as others, and a few feel prices are high. Overall Cafe Gentile is regarded as a reliable favorite with repeat visitors and strong word of mouth, though diners should be aware of occasional inconsistencies and higher pricing.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gentile
Open until 10 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
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≈ 1.8 km
Chez Nick is described as a cozy, nostalgic diner with a classic Westmount vibe and a family friendly, welcoming atmosphere, where breakfast and lunch options, generous portions, and reasonable prices draw locals and visitors alike. Service is repeatedly praised for being friendly and efficient, even when busy, with quick counter seating and a warm reception, though a few visits note occasional misorders, coffee not refreshed, or moments of bilingual miscommunication. The menu features crowd favorites like Reuben sandwiches, club sandwiches, omelettes, pancakes, and a range of healthier options, and the coffee and pancakes receive particular praise for quality and texture. Taken together, the reviews frame Chez Nick as an enduring institution offering comforting meals, distinctive retro charm, and dependable value that inspires returning visits.View restaurant profile
Chez Nick
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amWestmount
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
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≈ 2 km
La Première is described as a late breakfast and brunch option with a simple and tasty menu and a beautiful interior. The cro waffle is highlighted as a standout dish, and many reviews show that the quality pleasantly surprises diners who arrive hungry.View restaurant profile
La Première
Open until 8 pmVerdun
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≈ 2.1 km
Overall, reviews describe Café Bazin as a cozy, welcoming spot with outstanding pastries and desserts, especially the Tout Choco, and solid breakfast options, though seating can be tight for large groups. The ambiance is frequently praised as charming and refined, and service is regularly described as excellent and courteous. A few negatives appear, such as shakshuka being lackluster and poached eggs often overcooked, plus some comments that a pre prepared smoked salmon bagel is not worth the price. The pastry selection is repeatedly highlighted as amazing and homemade, with desserts and croissants drawing strong praise. Many reviewers say they would return, with mentions of the Tout Choco highlight and plans to bring friends and family. There are notes of a nice terrace in summer and a beautiful dining room, as well as a good coffee shop atmosphere and a refreshing matcha latte. Some concerns include limited seating, occasional slow service, and prices that feel high for certain dishes. A standout item for some is avocado toast with smoked salmon and egg, considered among the best in Montreal. Overall, Café Bazin comes across as a go to for dessert and breakfast, with strong positives tempered by a few caveats.View restaurant profile
Café Bazin
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amWestmount
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 highlight Spirulina as a health focused cafe with a strong emphasis on fresh, whole foods and a menu that shines in smoothies, avocado toast, salads and bowls. The strawberry glaze smoothie is a standout and highly recommended, along with a banana bread matcha and a range of other lattes and treats; the avocado salmon toast and lentil soup are among favorites. The staff and atmosphere are repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, making it a popular spot for working by the window or grabbing a nourishing meal. Some critiques mention small portions for the price, occasional inconsistency such as the date cream in the matcha latte, and a loud fridge, while others note the pricing can feel high but the quality justifies it. Overall Spirulina is seen as one of the top healthy cafes in Montreal, delivering tasty feel good food and reliable smoothies with options that cater to various dietary needs.View restaurant profile
Spirulina
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amWestmount
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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≈ 2.2 km
Dulce Café Cookies draws a mixed but generally positive picture, with reviews praising the stylish, welcoming space and the range of inventive flavors such as pistachio with large chocolate chunks, matcha coconut, tiramisu, strawberry toppings, and a Dubai inspired option, while noting that cookies can be soft and moist when fresh but some batches come out dry or with an aftertaste, including a faint frozen note in one cookie. The quality seems to vary across visits, but the attention to fresh ingredients and appealing presentation remains a frequent highlight. The staff and ambiance are often described as friendly and the cafe as bright and inviting, though service can feel slow at busy times when counter staffing is lean. The option to buy cookies individually or in boxes and the frequent addition of new flavors are seen as positives that encourage frequent returns for a thoughtful coffee and cookie experience.View restaurant profile
Dulce Café Cookies
Open until 9 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, reviews for JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine describe a mixed experience with strong coffee and pastries but variable meal quality. The coffee is frequently praised and the pastries are noted as very good, while the salads and bowls are described as fresh, flavorful, and healthy with good dressings. However meals are often seen as overpriced or inconsistent, with some portions small and a few dishes missing expected components, and reports of burnt items or chipped serveware. The service is described as pleasant or okay but rarely exceptional, and several comments suggest the price point does not match the value. The atmosphere and location are considered a plus and contribute to a relaxing experience, especially for coffee and pastry, though the meals may lead some guests to stick to the cafe offerings. All in all, the venue is seen as a strong cafe destination with high quality drinks and desserts and a mix of lunch experiences.View restaurant profile
JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amWestmount
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≈ 2.2 km
Java U receives overall positive notes for coffee, matcha, and desserts, especially banana pudding and mini pancakes with various toppings, and is described as having a friendly, accommodating staff and a welcoming vibe that suits studying or casual meetups in downtown. The newer management is credited with improvements to the atmosphere, service, and menu, including extended hours and refreshed pastries and drinks, with many mentioning clean space and a cozy mood. While there is much praise, some reviews point out a few inconsistencies: the matcha latte can be too milky and diluted, pastries can be soggy or not as fresh, and a few items receive mixed opinions on taste. Overall, the cafe’s reputation centers on reliable coffee, tasty desserts, and attentive service, with banana pudding and pistachio or lotus mini pancakes standing out as must-tries for visitors.View restaurant profile
Java U
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.2 km
Café Noctis comes across as a warm, easygoing spot that instantly makes guests feel welcome, with a cozy vibe, strong coffee and friendly staff. The space offers comfy seating, a charming terrace in warm weather, and a range of pastries and drinks including rosewater lattes and pistachio treats that draw fans of distinctive flavors. The cafe also acts as a community hub with poetry nights, live music and weekend brunch, adding to its neighborhood cafe atmosphere. Some feedback highlights occasional downsides such as pricey coffee for the quality, slow service at times, small portions on certain dishes, and changes to kitchen hours that can catch diners off guard, yet the overall experience remains described as charming and relaxing with a calm ambiance. Many reviewers praise the decor, the quiet corners for reading or working, gluten free pastry options, and the friendly, attentive staff, making Café Noctis a go to spot for desserts, coffee and social gatherings.View restaurant profile
Café Noctis
Open until 9 pmVerdun
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviewers describe Columbus Café & Co as a welcoming spot with strong coffee and standout desserts, particularly the cheesecake and matcha, and a lively atmosphere aided by friendly, attentive staff. The service is often praised, and the overall vibe is cozy and bright, though some locations show inconsistencies with cleanliness and furniture upkeep, with reports of stained seating and floors not always cleaned. Menu items like sandwiches and carrot cake are noted as tasty, while some drinks such as house specials like latte de l'Ours receive high marks. A few comments mention occasional language misunderstandings or uneven experiences, and one reviewer notes harsh lighting. Overall, Columbus Café & Co comes across as a dependable cafe destination with good beverages and desserts and a pleasant ambiance, with service and cleanliness quality varying by location.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co
Open until 9 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.4 km
Reviewers describe Ben & Florentine as a reliable breakfast and brunch spot with fresh, flavorful food, generous portions, and a welcoming, cozy atmosphere. The service is frequently praised for warmth and attentiveness, with quick seating and steady coffee refills during busy times, though a few visits mention longer waits and slower service at peak hours. The menu earns compliments for variety and consistency, including popular brunch items and healthful choices, and the coffee is often highlighted as fresh. Parking and convenient locations are noted as pluses, while some comments point to higher prices for vegetarian substitutes and occasional billing or refilling hiccups. Overall, guests frequently say they would return for reliable quality, friendly staff, and a friendly vibe that makes it a popular place for gatherings and weekend brunch.View restaurant profile
Ben & Florentine
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and Favourites
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Cafe Aunja offers a warm, cozy Persian inspired cafe experience with a varied menu of breakfasts, sandwiches, teas and sweets that many find comforting and flavorful. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as intimate and welcoming, with vintage decor and a vibe that suits studying, chatting, or winding down with a book. Dishes like the mountain omelette and Iranian breakfast receive praise for freshness, while the saffron cake and a range of Persian drinks such as the Persian fog and London fog are highlighted as standout treats. Drink selections and homemade cakes are often cited as excellent, with teas and herbal blends earning high marks for aroma and balance. Some guests report that service can be slow during busy times and prices are on the higher side, and a few items do not meet expectations, but overall the cafe is seen as a hidden gem worth returning to for a unique Persian cafe experience. It is described as a charming, comforting escape with generous portions and engaging flavors.View restaurant profile
Cafe Aunja
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Across the reviews, L'Oeufrier comes across as a popular breakfast and brunch spot with generous portions and a wide menu that includes gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options. The food is frequently described as delicious and well balanced, with standout choices like avocado toast, eggs, pancakes and creative tartines, and customers note good value for the portion size. The atmosphere is often praised as cute, cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive staff, though a few mentions of noise, warm dining rooms, or occasional service delays during peak times appear. Delivery is highlighted for neat packaging and maintaining restaurant quality. While most feedback is positive, some reviews cite past dips in quality or occasional hygienic concerns and understaffing that can slow service. Overall, L'Oeufrier is seen as a strong, broad-appeal option for breakfast and brunch, with a recommendation to expect busy periods and a check on service levels during peak hours.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealPop-Up and Urban Sugar Shacks in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Cora Déjeuners et dîners comes across as a dependable breakfast and brunch spot, offering generous portions, fresh ingredients, and reliable, friendly service that makes guests feel welcomed and at home. Reviewers highlight a varied menu, classic favorites like Benedicts and omelets, and the option to customize meals, with many noting that fruit and potatoes are well prepared and portions are sizable. The experience is described as consistent and nostalgically comforting, with some travelers appreciating the early opening and family friendly atmosphere, while regulars point to quality that has not changed much over the years. However, several comments mention changes to the menu and prices, leading some to question whether it remains a favorite, and a few visits report slower service, cold dishes, or coffee that is not up to par. While value is generally praised and the staff are often described as courteous and attentive, comparisons to other brunch spots suggest that for some the experience is good but not exceptional, with certain dishes perceived as overly sweet or overpriced for the portion. Overall, Cora Déjeuners et dîners remains a solid option for a hearty, quick breakfast or brunch in town, especially for those seeking consistency, a relaxed vibe, and family friendly service.View restaurant profile
Cora Déjeuners et dîners
Located in the Best Western Plus Montreal Downtown-Hotel Europa
Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Eggspectation is described as a reliable breakfast and brunch spot with a warm, cozy ambiance, large, generous portions, and a wide menu that includes classics like eggs Benedict, omelettes, pancakes, and fresh juice. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, with many reviews noting quick food delivery and regular water refills and staff who accommodate dietary needs. The consistency of food quality and portion size stands out, and the coffee and smoothies receive frequent compliments. A few reviews mention drawbacks such as slower service during peak times, occasional order mistakes, some dishes not arriving hot enough, and higher prices for certain items. The atmosphere, especially for families or groups, is described as welcoming and lively, though a couple of notes point to noise or crowding. Taken together, Eggspectation emerges as a popular option for satisfying breakfast and brunch, offering solid value, friendly service, and dependable comfort that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
Eggspectation
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Joe's Panini 24h comes up as a go to late night spot with a casual vibe and a wide menu, where the grilled spicy chicken panini is repeatedly noted as a standout and a common pairing of a can of Brio and a brownie is mentioned as a solid combo, while outside seating and open hours make it convenient for late bites. Reviews also reflect mixed value, with several mentioning fair prices and decent food, but others complain of shrinking portions and price increases since Covid, and some experiences report deterioration in quality after ownership changes, including underfilled or bland paninis and occasional order mistakes. The place is described as a hidden gem by some, a reliable grab after drinks by others, and a testament to Montreal style sandwiches, though a few critics say it does not rank among the city's best and a few even note slow service or indifferent staff. In sum, the reputation blends nostalgia for flavorful favorites with warnings to temper expectations on consistency and portion size.View restaurant profile
Joe's Panini 24h
Open 24HRSDowntown
Mentioned in: Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Bar George is widely praised for its stunning historic setting in the Le Mount Stephen mansion, with rich woodwork, classic decor, and a refined, intimate vibe that makes it a standout Montreal dining and cocktail destination. The menu shines with beef Wellington, lobster risotto, mushroom soup, and other refined dishes, while some reviews note small portions and high prices. Service is generally attentive and professional, though busy periods can bring slower service or occasional missteps, and a few guests felt the experience was not worth the cost. Cocktails and the bar scene receive frequent compliments, and the atmosphere is described as elegant and atmospheric, suitable for dates, celebrations, or business meals. Overall, Bar George delivers a memorable experience with strong food and exceptional ambiance, with the caveats of cost and occasional service fluctuations.View restaurant profile
Bar George
Grand, swanky wood-clad venue serving a Scottish & British menu with cocktails in a boutique hotel.
Open until 11 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in MontrealMontreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm AtmosphereView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Reviews describe Komma Rosta as a warm, inviting cafe with cozy, eclectic decor and a relaxed, family friendly vibe, where comforting Japanese inspired dishes like onigiri and curry udon sit beside solid coffee, tea and desserts; guests praise friendly and attentive staff, a welcoming space for studying or catching up with friends, and occasional live music. The menu is noted for affordability and shareable options, with popular drinks including matcha, hojicha latte and chai latte, and treats like brownie and poppy seed cake. The cafe is especially valued for its kid friendly play area, though some reviews mention noise from other patrons and, in a few cases, the absence of table service and a desire for better ventilation to reduce fried smells. Overall it comes across as a popular neighborhood spot with delicious food and great coffee, inviting return visits.View restaurant profile
Komma Rosta
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Across the reviews, Café Bénédictins is seen as a warm, welcoming spot with friendly staff, super service, and delicious, affordable food that keeps customers coming back for brunch. The vibe is described as a cool old school diner with generous portions and a relaxed atmosphere, where breakfast potatoes are repeatedly praised as standout. Guests note good coffee that is kept hot and attentive service, with a sense that meals are prepared with care. The value is consistently highlighted, with low prices for the current day and age and generous portions to match. A few critiques surface: some chairs feel too soft and show wear, one table surface and some seat stains can be noticeable, and the decaf coffee may be unavailable. The ambiance can feel a touch dark and could use updated furnishings, but the overall experience remains comforting and charming, and the location in a pleasant neighborhood adds to its appeal. Overall it appears to be a dependable go-to for a satisfying breakfast or brunch with friendly service and solid flavors.View restaurant profile
Café Bénédictins
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Maison Boulud in Montreal is widely regarded as a refined, high end dining venue that showcases French gastronomy with an elegant and calm atmosphere. The meals are frequently described as excellent and beautifully presented, with dishes praised for quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. The cocktails and wine list are a strong point, with standout drinks and well balanced pairings, though the wine menu can be pricey and some feel value is uneven. The setting includes a lovely garden or patio when weather allows, and the interior is noted for sophistication without being stuffy. Experiences with brunch and lunch are mixed: some say brunch is divine or exceptional, while others note slower service or less balance in certain courses. Impeccable service and genuine hospitality are common highlights, though occasional lapses like slow pacing or uneven dishes appear in some reviews. Overall, Maison Boulud remains a premier destination for special occasions and refined dining in Montreal, albeit with premium pricing and variable consistency.View restaurant profile
Maison Boulud
Located in the The Ritz-Carlton, Montreal
Open until 9:30 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic ExperienceThe Best Outdoor Restaurants and Bars to Celebrate This Winter in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Améa Café is described as a beautiful, spacious, and modern space with greenery, high ceilings, and a variety of seating areas that make it feel like an urban oasis for working, studying, or meeting friends. The coffee and pastries regularly receive praise, with standout items including rich espresso, croissants, pistachio pastries, and other artisanal bites, while some desserts or bakery items are noted as needing improvement. The atmosphere is often rated as bright, calm, and stylish, though crowds can make it noisy and finding a seat difficult during peak times. Service is reported as friendly and attentive by many, but experiences vary with lines, wait times, and occasional miscommunications when busy. Prices are frequently described as upscale, yet many feel the quality and ambiance justify the cost, especially for brunch, lunch, or a longer study session. Overall, Améa Café comes across as a memorable downtown destination for coffee, pastries, and versatile spaces, offering a refined vibe and tasty fare with some caveats about crowds and price.View restaurant profile
Améa Café
Opens Friday at 8 amDowntown
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Reviews describe Café Vasco Da Gama as a cozy, European style spot in downtown Montreal with a warm Portuguese vibe that makes it feel like a small escape from the city. Breakfasts and lunches are praised for fresh ingredients, fluffy omelets, pistachio croissants, pasteis de nata, and sandwiches made with Portuguese bread, often paired with good coffee and a comforting atmosphere. The staff are frequently described as friendly and the indoor and outdoor seating adds to a welcoming vibe that suits casual chats, study sessions, or a quiet espresso break. Some notes point to high prices for the portion sizes and occasional slow service, while a few dishes or drinks are seen as average. Overall, Café Vasco Da Gama is viewed as a dependable, charming choice for flavorful comfort food, great espresso, and a memorable mood that reflects its Portuguese roots.View restaurant profile
Café Vasco Da Gama
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Cuisine Arya is described in reviews as an authentic South Indian spot in Montreal, where dosas, idli, vada, and sambar form the core of a menu noted for bold, true to home style flavors and generous portions, though a few diners mention a dosa that was slightly overcooked or a parotta that could be softer and a chutney that felt a bit salty in some dishes; dishes like lamb kothu parotta, shrimp curry, and biryani are highlighted as delicious and well balanced, with flavors described as rich and genuine. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and accommodating, with the team making guests feel welcome and cared for and the owner cited for helpful hospitality. The restaurant is seen as a downtown or hidden gem offering good value for quick meals and takeout, with many saying the quality and authenticity justify a visit, while a few comments call for more consistent presentation and a bit more freshness in certain items.View restaurant profile
Cuisine Arya (Authentic South Indian)
Open until 8:30 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Overall, the reviews portray Ben & Florentine as a reliable Montreal breakfast and brunch spot with consistently friendly service, generous portions, and tasty, well prepared dishes. Many note a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a bustling pace during peak hours, especially in downtown locations. Food is repeatedly praised for freshness and flavor with a wide menu of morning favorites and hearty sides, and several mentions of good value for the price. Service is described as top notch when staff are attentive, though some visits report longer waits or slower service during busy periods. Prices are generally considered reasonable for the quality, though a few opinions note higher weekend prices or occasional perceptions of cost, while the overall takeaway is that Ben & Florentine remains a popular choice for hearty breakfasts.View restaurant profile
Ben & Florentine
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and Favourites
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≈ 2.9 km
Universel Déjeuners et Grillades is described in reviews as a reliable, affordable go-to for hearty breakfasts and lunches in downtown Montreal, offering large portions and a wide variety of dishes from eggs Benedict, French toast, crepes, and waffles to burgers, fish and chips, and poutine, with all-day breakfast options and indoor and patio seating. The atmosphere is casual and family-friendly, and the menu appeals to both meat eaters and vegans with generous sharing portions. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, though there are occasional notes of slower service during busy brunch times and a few complaints about tipping and a couple of unfriendly interactions. Food quality ranges from very good to decent, with standout items including eggs Benedict, smoothies, crepes, and house-made sauces, while some reviews mention coffee quality or a noisy, crowded vibe. Overall, Universel Déjeuners et Grillades offers a generous, value-driven experience with multiple seating options and a convenient location, making it a popular choice for breakfast or lunch, especially for groups, families, or travelers seeking a substantial meal.View restaurant profile
Universel Déjeuners et Grillades
Open until 8 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Tommy Café offers a charming, cozy downtown vibe with welcoming staff and solid coffee, and reviews repeatedly praise pastries like croissants, pistachio croissants, and cookies, along with avocado toast and chai or lavender lattes that are well made; the space is described as relaxed and photogenic, a good spot to start the day, catch up with friends, or get some work done. While many experiences are positive, some items fall short and prices are sometimes seen as high, with notes of inconsistency such as cortado tasting mainly of milk, salads or savory dishes not living up to expectations, and the occasional long line or busy period making seating or service uneven. Overall, it is considered a dependable cafe with great ambience and generous portions, with favorites like the double chocolate cookie and the pistachio croissant cited, and many reviewers saying it is worth a visit despite occasional drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Tommy Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Marinelli Brothers is viewed as a cozy neighborhood cafe with warm, courteous service and a welcoming vibe that suits a coffee break, a quick lunch, or a place to work or study. The menu is described as a little limited, yet the sandwiches are delicious with highlights such as a Roast Beef Panini and a Caprese option for vegetarians, while pastry and dessert offerings complement the meals. Coffee quality is praised, with a cortado noted for its value and generosity. Reviewers appreciate fair pricing for the quality and the attentive staff who know how to treat customers. The overall tone is upbeat, calling it a lovely discovery where the experience is consistently positive and the service remains top notch, even as some compare it favorably against a sister establishment.View restaurant profile
Marinelli Brothers
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This Season
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