Café Quatorze
14 Place du Commerce
Verdun
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Explore 80 dining choices in this area.
≈ 0.5 km
Canard Café comes across as a cozy neighborhood spot with great coffee, a welcoming vibe, and plenty of non dairy options, making it easy to linger whether working, reading, or catching up with friends. The menu shines with tasty items like the duck confit sandwich and grilled cheese, while pastries and breakfast sandwiches get frequent praise, and the space feels stylishly casual with a wall of dog Polaroids that adds real charm. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and patient, quick to help and always courteous, rounding out a consistently pleasant visit. Some reviews note higher prices for modest portions and occasional espresso missteps, but the overall experience is described as a standout in the area, rivaling other hip cafes and inviting return trips. Dog friendly and easy to drop in, Canard Café seems to blend comfort, quality coffee, and neighborhood character in a way that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Canard Café
Opens Today at 7 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2 km
Pub Cartier Arms stands out for friendly attentive service, a warm atmosphere, and a menu that covers breakfast through dinner with tasty options and hearty portions. The bar is a highlight, offering well crafted cocktails and a welcoming vibe that makes guests feel at home, and the staff are praised for remembering guests and staying helpful even when busy. The food is consistently good, with crowd pleasers like pub classics and standout dishes that set a satisfying mood for any visit. The setting and terrace add to the overall appeal, making it a reliable choice for hotel guests and travelers looking for a convenient and enjoyable meal or drink. Overall, the reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a spot with good value, quality food and drinks, and a friendly, memorable experience that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Pub Cartier Arms
Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
Opens Today at 7 am
Old Montreal, Downtown
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our January 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.2 km
L'Oeufrier offers a bright, cozy brunch experience with generous portions, a rich variety of options, and dishes that appeal to the whole family while delivering solid value. The breakfast highlights include hearty classics, crepes and a standout turkey bacon option, with plenty of juice, smoothies and coffee to pair. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and efficient, making guests feel welcomed whether it is a busy Sunday or a casual visit. The atmosphere is lively yet inviting with a colorful, warm vibe and an emphasis on warm service and quick kitchen pace. Several reviews mention the satisfaction of large portions and bold flavors that stay enjoyable even after multiple orders, and there is a sense that L'Oeufrier is a dependable favorite for brunch in the area. Minor caveats include occasional crowds causing longer waits and some requests not always matching expectations, but these do not overshadow the overall positive experience. Overall, L'Oeufrier stands out for dependable breakfasts, generous plates, and a friendly team that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Today at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealPop-Up and Urban Sugar Shacks in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.4 km
L'Évidence is a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere on a charming terrace, offering a broad brunch and breakfast menu with generous portions and very reasonable prices. Diners praise solid cooking, well presented plates, and dishes like eggs Benedict, omelettes, salmon, and burgers, with accommodating staff for dietary needs such as keto and quick service. The venue is family friendly and great for groups, with reservations for brunch and a cozy vibe that makes it a reliable go-to for weekend meals, casual lunches, or pre theatre outings. While occasional hiccups are noted, the overall impression emphasizes good value, quality and an inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile
L'Évidence
Opens Today at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Allô mon Coco is a popular breakfast and brunch spot with large portions and a wide menu that appeals to different tastes. Reviews consistently praise friendly service, attentive staff, and a welcoming, fast atmosphere. The food is described as fresh, flavorful and well presented, with favorites like omelettes, crepes, waffles and generous breakfast bowls. Many patrons highlight generous portions and good value for the quantity, plus reliable coffee and a lively ambiance. The decor is noted as bright and retro, making it a reliable choice for a satisfying start to the day, even during busy times.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Today at 7 am
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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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≈ 2.5 km
Across numerous visits, guests describe Maggie Oakes as an upscale steakhouse in Old Montreal where warm, attentive service and a refined, welcoming atmosphere set the tone. Dry aged steaks, flavorful sauces, and well presented sides consistently wow diners, with several noting excellent wine recommendations from the sommelier. The menu shines at brunch and dinner alike, with standout items like filet mignon and ribeye, generous sides, and well balanced, thoughtfully prepared dishes. A lively terrace and a stylish interior offer a memorable setting, and many reviews mention the inviting ambiance even when the restaurant is busy. Staff are repeatedly praised for professionalism, personalized service, and attentiveness, making celebrations and special occasions feel warmly accommodated. Despite higher prices, the consensus is that the quality, atmosphere, and hospitality make Maggie Oakes worth the visit. Overall, Maggie Oakes emerges as a reliable favorite for families, groups, and couples seeking a generous meal, excellent service, and a refined yet comfortable dining experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Maggie Oakes
Located in Hôtel William Gray
Opens Today at 7:30 am
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West IslandView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Canard Café offers a warm, welcoming neighborhood vibe with a cozy, relaxed atmosphere and a staff that makes guests feel at home. Coffee is consistently praised for its depth and variety, from rich lattes and cappuccinos to seasonal specials, complemented by a standout pastry program with croissants and sweet treats. The space is comfortable for working or catching up, featuring large tables, reliable wifi, and a calm background soundtrack. The menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, and the terrace is pet friendly, making it a friendly spot for families and dog owners alike. Guests often mention the sandwiches, bagels with salmon, and other bakery bites as highlights, along with a few standout tea and latte options. Although it can get busy due to popularity, the overall mood remains inviting, with a dedicated team and a cheerful, relaxed vibe that makes Canard Café a go-to spot in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Canard Café
Opens Today at 7 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.7 km
La Binerie Mont Royal is described as a warm, family-friendly spot that celebrates traditional Quebecois comfort food with generous portions and homemade quality. Across many reviews, the atmosphere is noted as cozy, nostalgic, and welcoming, with vintage decor and a bright yellow interior that feels like Montreal history on display. Dishes like baked beans, tourtiere, feves au lard, pea soup, and poutine are highlighted as standout classics, prepared in house with simple, honest flavors. The menu offers reliable breakfast and brunch options, with something to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking heartwarming regional specialties. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a sense of being at home, often mentioning the opportunity to learn about local cuisine from knowledgeable staff. Overall, the place is seen as an authentic, affordable destination to experience Quebec culinary traditions, with memorable beans and comforting pies that invite relaxed meals with family or friends.View restaurant profile
La Binerie Mont Royal
Opens Today at 6 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Pincette - Bar à Homard delivers a lively seafood experience in Old Montreal with a stylish, cozy ambiance and a focus on fresh lobster offerings. The menu shines with lobster rolls, lobster poutine, lobster ravioli, grilled lobster and a range of shellfish such as oysters and octopus, all noted for freshness and well balanced flavors. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with guests appreciating thoughtful recommendations and warm hospitality. The atmosphere earns praise for its charming decor, comfortable seating, and ample space that makes for enjoyable dining and good people watching, with a welcoming terrace option. Reviews also highlight a strong value on several lobster dishes and a memorable overall experience, even as some notes mention portion sizes or occasional menu gaps. In sum, Pincette offers a memorable lobster dining experience marked by excellent service, refined ambiance, and standout dishes that invite a return visit.View restaurant profile
Pincette - Bar à Homard
Lobster Bar & Seafood
Opens Today at 8 am
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More
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≈ 2.9 km
Brasserie 701 presents an elegant Old Montreal brasserie atmosphere with refined French cuisine that blends classic technique with a Canadian touch, delivering dishes like beef tartare, duck confit, steak frites and eggs Benedict that are praised for flavor, presentation and generous portions. The ambience is repeatedly described as warm, intimate and stylish, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming vibe that suits brunches, lunches and celebratory dinners alike. Guests consistently applaud the attentive, professional service and the staff’s knowledge of wine and cocktails, with management and front-of-house working to ensure a smooth and memorable experience. Private rooms and event spaces are highlighted as standout features, and the overall experience is enhanced by the inviting dining room and bar atmosphere that suit romantic evenings, gatherings with friends, or special occasions. While a few visits note bustling nights and occasional delays, the prevailing impression centers on delicious food, thoughtful hospitality and a place that guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile
Brasserie 701
A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.
Opens Today at 7 am
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West IslandView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Cour Arrière presents a warm, upscale atmosphere with attentive, professional staff and a calm, inviting vibe. Guests repeatedly praise great coffee and generous breakfasts, excellent food, and the option of a relaxing terrace, all at good value. The menu features fresh ingredients, balanced options for breakfast and dinner, and well crafted cocktails, with service often described as friendly and helpful. While a few reviews note minor hiccups or comfort tweaks, the overall impression is consistently positive, making Cour Arrière a standout choice for breakfast, brunch, and beyond.View restaurant profile
Cour Arrière
Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel
Opens Today at 7 am
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Across the reviews, Mama C Café comes across as a welcoming, stylish spot in Old Montreal where breakfast and brunch are consistently praised for tasty, well-balanced dishes, delightful pastries, and well-made coffee. The atmosphere is calm, chic, and inviting with warm lighting and brick walls that invite lingering, and the space earns high marks for its beautiful décor and great vibe. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making groups feel well cared for. Dishes such as sandwiches, bagels, salads, and Mediterranean-inspired plates are praised for flavor and generous portions, and many visitors leave feeling they’ve had a memorable experience worth returning for. Overall, the café is viewed as a reliable go-to for a lovely morning or midday meal, combining delicious food, welcoming hospitality, and a quality café experience in a prime location.View restaurant profile
Mama C Café
Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
Opens Today at 7:30 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 3 km
La Palma is described as a lovely place with a classy atmosphere where the food is delicious and well presented and the service is attentive, friendly, and professional. The staff and management are noted for going the extra mile to check in with guests and ensure everything runs smoothly. The experience is widely praised by guests from different countries, with broad appeal for convivial evenings and special occasions. La Palma comes across as a welcoming and reliable choice with great food and standout hospitality.View restaurant profile
La Palma
Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
Opens Today at 6:30 am
Downtown
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≈ 3 km
Pain Toasté offers a varied menu with well presented, flavorful dishes and a clear sense of quality that guests notice. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, with friendly, efficient service that helps meals arrive promptly, especially during brunch. The menu highlights omelettes, crepes, and other brunch favorites, and there are flexible options such as customizing sides for to go orders. Some notes mention higher prices for certain items, but the overall experience is marked by generous portions, speedy service, and a warm, lively view of the street. The vibe remains relaxed and comfortable, making visits easy to repeat and leaving a sense of satisfaction with the food and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Pain Toasté
Opens Today at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 3 km
Brunch at Piel Canela is celebrated for bold, flavorful Mexican and Latin fusion dishes delivered with vibrant presentation and warm, attentive service. The menu offers a varied lineup including chilaquiles, papas benditas, octopus salad, bagel san pastor, and pain doré, all described as delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with several dishes standing out for balance of textures and bright flavors. The atmosphere is festive, colorful, and lively, with a DJ, great ambiance, and a terrace that feels welcoming when the staff ensure guests feel at home. Drinks and cocktails are inventive and well made, including bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla style options. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness, knowledge, and quick, helpful recommendations through the menu. The experience is often described as memorable, taking guests on a lively culinary journey through Latin American flavors, and many say they will definitely return to try more items or celebrate a special occasion. While a few notes mention noise level and occasional price considerations, the overall impression is of a high quality, imaginative menu with generous portions and careful presentation. Piel Canela is regarded as a standout brunch spot with a warm, welcoming vibe that invites guests to linger and explore new twists on traditional Mexican cuisine.View restaurant profile
Piel Canela
Latin Brunch Restaurant
Opens Today at 9 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.8 km
La Tasse Joyeuse is described as a warm, welcoming cafe with a cozy atmosphere that makes it a great place to study or work. Reviewers repeatedly praise the friendly, attentive service and the helpful staff. Coffee and drinks are highlighted as excellent, with mentions of latte varieties, strong coffee, Spanish matcha lattes, and an Oreo frappuccino. The space is noted for being clean, nicely decorated, and well equipped with many outlets and free wifi. A wide range of food and desserts is enjoyed, including sandwiches, paninis, wraps, pastries, and cakes, with reviewers calling items generous and tasty. While many reviews call the prices affordable and the location convenient, a few point out that the menu can be hard to read and some items offer less value. The cafe is appreciated as a neighborhood treasure with a loyalty program and a vibe that invites lingering, chatting, or working in a relaxed setting.View restaurant profile
La Tasse Joyeuse
Opens Today at 7 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews describe Dame Tartine as a warm, lively brunch spot with a bright, homey urban vibe and a menu that accommodates many diets, including keto, vegan, gluten free, and lactose free options, with generous portions and fresh ingredients. Classic dishes such as eggs Benedict with a Mornay sauce, buckwheat crepes, and hearty tartines are frequently highlighted, along with plenty of fruit and reliable cafe staples. Prices are considered affordable for the quality and variety, making it popular with families and groups. The service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though it can be slower when busy; staff are consistently praised for their kindness. The ambiance, local art on display, and welcoming atmosphere add to the experience, with many visitors returning and recommending Dame Tartine for a dependable, satisfying breakfast or brunch that feels comforting and delicious.View restaurant profile
Dame Tartine
Opens Today at 7 amThe Village/Centre-Sud, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealAffordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Le Gaufré 1908 emerges as a charming, intimate cafe bistro where waffles are a highlight and brunch is frequently praised, with the coffee enjoying high regard and the menu clearly explained by a friendly, professional server. The ambiance is described as cozy, inviting and modern, with a distinct european cafe vibe that many find memorable. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and welcoming, turning first visits into regular outings for many guests. The space is small and, with an open kitchen, can become bustling and a bit noisy during busy times, but this is often offset by the overall warmth and charm. Dishes are described as delicious with generous portions and good value for money, and the gaufres are repeatedly singled out as excellent. Some reviews note variability in coffee quality or interruptions from crowds and a lack of air conditioning, yet the experiences remain strongly positive overall. In sum it is seen as a dependable, pleasant spot for breakfast or brunch that leaves a lasting impression and makes many readers want to return.View restaurant profile
Le Gaufré 1908
Opens Today at 7 amTrois-Rivières
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Simplement Fée as a cozy, charming spot with a warm neighborhood vibe and a menu built around fresh, homemade ingredients in both sweet and savory crepes, including a gluten free buckwheat option and inventive fillings like salmon with cheese in the batter. Patrons praise the delicious crepes, the variety and comforting feel, and note friendly, attentive service, a good soundtrack, and a welcoming brunch atmosphere that suits families. Some criticisms mention price level and a few dishes not meeting Breton crepe standards, with one note about matcha iced being too warm. The place is repeatedly recommended as a gem on Ontario Street and a go-to for those seeking casual, flavorful crepes made with local products and ciders from small Quebec producers. Overall, the reviews present Simplement Fée as a homey spot worth returning to for both favorites and new experiments.View restaurant profile
Simplement Fée - Bar à Crêpes
Opens Today at 9 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Reviews describe Café Sfouf as a bright, cozy neighborhood spot with a warm, homey vibe that invites lingering or studying. The interior and layout, including large windows and a long table by the window, are praised for a welcoming ambience that suits solo visitors and families alike. The staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, though a few mentions suggest the smiles can feel a touch forced. Coffee is consistently well received, with pastries and a small Sfouf cake accompanying orders as a nice touch, while some drinks like matcha can be pale or milky and the espresso not always perfect. The place can feel a bit warm in terms of ventilation, and prices are described as slightly high. Payment options vary in reports, with debit cards often accepted but Visa or Mastercard sometimes not. Overall, Café Sfouf stands out for ambience, consistency, and a sense of community, despite these minor drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Café Sfouf
Opens Today at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.6 km
Alejandro is widely praised for delicious, fresh tasting food with a Mexican brunch twist, with generous portions and a menu that can accommodate vegetarians. The ambiance is described as cozy, stylish, and welcoming, enhanced by friendly, attentive service and frequent complimentary touches like fruit plates, bread, and smoothie samples. Dishes such as eggs benedict with chipotle, chilaquiles, tortilla soup and poblano omelette come up as standout options, and the coffee and smoothies are noted as solid. Several reviews highlight the value and variety, with a lively but relaxed brunch vibe that can stretch into a long, enjoyable visit. Some drawbacks appear, including moments of slow service during busier times, occasional order mix-ups or missing items, a tiny bathroom, and occasional inconsistencies like a burnt sesame bread or fruits not at peak freshness. Overall, Alejandro comes across as a top choice for authentic Mexican brunch in Montreal, inviting return visits with friends.View restaurant profile
Alejandro
Opens Today at 9 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviewers describe L'Oeufrier as a family-friendly spot with a warm casual vibe and generous portions that mix classic brunch with a touch of originality. The service is often praised for attentiveness and friendliness, with fast seating and quick plates, though some visits report crowded rooms, delays with checks, and mixed experiences when the restaurant is busy. The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming rather than sterile, with a comfortable décor and a variety of coffee offerings; however, noise levels and tight tables can make conversations difficult. Dishes including eggs Benedict variations and breakfast poutines receive strong praise for flavor and portion size, while a few reviews warn of inconsistent execution or ingredient quality that did not always match expectations or price. Gluten-free options are noted by several diners, and the menu is described as broad enough to please many tastes. Overall, L'Oeufrier emerges as a solid brunch or breakfast choice with good value when service and kitchen timing align.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Today at 7 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealPop-Up and Urban Sugar Shacks in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, Deli Miami comes across as a lively, nostalgic Montreal deli with a bold Florida inspired decor and a menu that runs from hearty breakfasts to big meals featuring poutine, smoked meat, pizza, pasta and more, with many reviews noting generous portions and reasonable prices. The food is praised for being comforting and satisfying, though some dishes have seen changes that disappointed regulars, such as the poutine sauce and fries. The atmosphere is a key part of the appeal, a kitschy, colorful setting with quirky decor that transports diners to another era and makes it a standout spot for families and night owls alike. Service is generally fast and friendly, with staff often described as attentive, though experiences can vary depending on the server and time of day. Deli Miami is also valued for its practicality, offering reliable takeout and late meals, and for creating a sense of place that keeps guests coming back for big breakfasts, late lunches, or casual dinners, even as a few visits note room for improvement in consistency and quality.View restaurant profile
Deli Miami
Open 24HRSMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless ClassicsLate-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark GourmetsView More
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≈ 1.7 km
La graine brûlée is described across reviews as a quirky and stylish cafe that invites work, study, conversation, or a leisurely linger in a space with eclectic decor and a warm, welcoming vibe. The coffee and drinks are generally well received, with favorites including chai and a variety of lemonades, cold brew, and tasty pastries or light bites, while some customers appreciate the option to browse local merchandise and the chance to write or draw on the walls. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and helpful service, though a few notes mention slower service, occasional order mix ups, and gaps in attention. The venue offers abundant seating and plenty of outlets, making it a solid spot for remote work or small group meetings, with many finding the atmosphere relaxing and energizing, even as a few find it a bit loud or the seating uncomfortable. Pricing is sometimes described as high for downtown Montreal and there are mentions of policies like charging for takeout cups or straws, yet the overall experience is regarded as charming, unique, and worth a visit for those seeking a lively, creative cafe in the village.View restaurant profile
La graine brûlée
Funky coffee shop featuring whimsical decor, light eats & free Wi-Fi, plus a boutique & small patio.
Opens Today at 7 am
The Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Across the reviews, Café Lulu is a cozy, welcoming spot in Montreal with a warm staff and a relaxed vibe. The menu covers plentiful breakfast and brunch options, with standout crepes, croissants, bagels and savory sandwiches. Food is frequently described as freshly made and flavorful, and the coffee is well liked, with service praised as attentive. The space feels clean and intimate, making it easy to settle in whether locals or visitors are stopping by. Some notes mention occasional pricey items, variable food quality, or longer waits, but overall Café Lulu is seen as a dependable go-to for breakfast and brunch with friendly service.View restaurant profile
Café Lulu
Opens Today at 8 amDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 1.9 km
Overall, reviews describe Bistro Tôt ou Tard as a reliable, budget friendly spot with generous portions and a warm, welcoming vibe, especially for brunch, where omelettes, eggs Benedict, crepes and moules frites are frequently praised and portions can be large for the price. The location near Parc Lafontaine on the Plateau Mont-Royal is noted as convenient and the atmosphere is described as cozy, bright, and friendly with attentive service even when busy. The menu is varied and largely well received, with many saying the quality is high and ingredients feel fresh, though a few notes mention service lapses during peak times, slow coffee refills, or occasional disconnect between online menus and in restaurant pricing. Value is a common theme, with affordable prices, generous plates, and good overall quality, and guests often recommend coming early or avoiding peak weekend hours to beat the lines. The terrace is considered pleasant when weather allows, and the overall experience is described as reliable and satisfying for groups, family brunches, or casual dinners.View restaurant profile
Bistro Tôt ou Tard
Opens Today at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, The Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews of Tutti Frutti Dejeuners show a mix of praise for the food and service, with many noting large portions and dishes such as the crispy strawberry sandwich or a long omelette as highlights and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. However, several comments point to inconsistent coordination and long wait times, especially during busy periods, and the payment process can feel intrusive as staff hover while money is being handled. Cleanliness concerns appear in some reviews, with the toilets described as dirty and this raises questions about overall sanitation in the kitchen. Other drawbacks mentioned include training gaps, uneven service between visits or locations, and difficulties with redeeming gift cards or coupons. Despite these issues, many diners still praise the restaurant for tasty meals and a pleasant environment, and the overall experience is seen as positive though variable.View restaurant profile
Tutti Frutti Dejeuners
Opens Today at 6 amThe Village/Centre-Sud, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.1 km
Chez Mère Grand comes across in reviews as a warm, cozy cafe in Old Montreal with old world charm and a welcoming vibe that makes visitors feel at home. Pastries are made in house daily and include flaky croissants, ham and cheese croissants, chocolate croissants, and lavender scones, all praised for balance of flavor and melt in the mouth texture. The coffee program draws praise for quality and variety, with cortado, latte, cold brew, and espresso drinks prepared with care. Staff and the owner are described as friendly, humorous, and attentive, contributing to a friendly, homey atmosphere. The space, whether a charming interior or a small terrace, offers a relaxing escape from the bustle outside. A single review notes a negative encounter with the proprietor, reminding that experiences can vary. Overall the place is considered a gem and a must visit, with many guests returning repeatedly for the pastries and warm service.View restaurant profile
Chez Mère Grand
Opens Today at 7:30 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day
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≈ 2.2 km
Ginkgo Café Bar is described by many guests as a stylish, inviting brunch and bar spot with a warm, friendly vibe and speedy service, a place where the setting and mood frequently earn praise as well as solid, flavorful dishes and crowd pleasing mimosas. Reviewers highlight generous portions, promising menu options, and reliable fare that makes it a popular pick for brunch and after class hangouts, especially with a lively but not overpowering atmosphere. Yet experiences vary, with some noting changes to the menu and prices that affect perceived value, occasional inconsistencies in the kitchen or service, and moments when dishes arrive lukewarm or not as described. Cleanliness and upkeep receive mixed feedback, and a few visits are described as disappointing due to missteps or quieter staff, while others praise attentive service and a memorable experience. Taken together, Ginkgo Café Bar seems to offer a generally positive brunch and bar scene with notable highs, but quality, value, and consistency can fluctuate from visit to visit.View restaurant profile
Ginkgo Café Bar
Opens Today at 7 amQuartier des Spectacles, Latin Quarter
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Le Café Big Trouble on Saint-Denis in Montreal as a cozy, quirky brunch spot filled with plants, colorful decor, and soft light that feels like a small oasis in the city, inviting long visits for work, reading, or catching up with friends. The menu delivers generous portions and house made breads, with standout items including sourdough, pancakes, avocado toast, burritos, and a salmon or lox platter, along with creative breakfast sandwiches; vegan options are noted as thoughtful. Coffee is frequently praised, from well balanced cortados to refreshing filter brews, and the pastries are often highlighted. The atmosphere is described as friendly, lively, and welcoming, supported by attentive staff and playful vibes. Occasional drawbacks include longer waits during busy periods and, for some, value or consistency issues with certain dishes. Overall, Le Café Big Trouble is regarded as a memorable Montreal brunch destination with strong food, a fun ambience, and a sense of community that makes it worth a visit.View restaurant profile
Le Café Big Trouble
Opens Today at 8 amLatin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in Montreal
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≈ 2.2 km
Restaurant de l'ITHQ stands out in reviews as a refined, education driven dining spot with a bright setting. The service, provided by students under supervision, is frequently praised for attentiveness, clear explanations of the menu, and thoughtful wine pairings. Tasting menus and wine pairings are frequently highlighted as high points, though some reviews note that portions can be small and prices feel steep for the quantity. Flavors and technique are celebrated when ingredients are well balanced, yet a number of experiences report inconsistency, with certain dishes delivering depth and others lacking spark. The atmosphere ranges from serene and elegant to occasionally disrupted by music, temperature, or pacing issues. Overall, Restaurant de l'ITHQ is seen as a unique culinary education driven destination that offers notable discoveries and solid value when the tasting option fits the occasion, and many reviewers appreciate the learning environment alongside the quality of food and service.View restaurant profile
Restaurant de l'ITHQ
Opens Today at 7 amLatin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinInternational Women's Day: These Women Are Reshaping Montreal's Restaurant IndustryView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Muru Crêpe comes across as a small cozy cafe in Old Montreal with Totoro themed decor that many reviewers find charming. The atmosphere is described as cute and cozy, making it a good spot for a quick breakfast or a sweet treat. The menu centers on crepes and drinks such as matcha latte, hojicha latte, rose latte and other specialties. The crepe creme brulee and the coffee receive frequent compliments, and latte art is often highlighted as a fun touch. The space is small so waiting for a seat is common, but staff are described as friendly and attentive. Decor and ambience are praised for creating a memorable experience, especially for fans of Totoro and Japanese style. Some reviews note the venue can feel touristy, portions may be generous but prices can be high, and washrooms cleanliness varies. Overall it remains a charming breakfast and cafe stop that many would return to. The overall impression is a cute, flavorful crepe experience with dependable service in a distinctive themed setting.View restaurant profile
Muru Crêpe
Opens Today at 9 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Bar à Beurre earns praise for a charming, cozy, dollhouse like cafe with a friendly, attentive staff and an inviting, lively ambiance. Reviewers appreciate delicious macarons, tasty lunches and sandwiches, and a range of pastries, teas, and cappuccinos at reasonable prices, with high tea experiences and even tarot readings on certain Sundays adding to the experience. The decor and atmosphere are repeatedly described as endearing and immersive, making it a favorite for brunch, afternoon tea, and casual visits. Some notes of caution include cakes that can be overly sweet, such as the Millionaire bar, and occasional price increases that affect perceived value. A few guests mention miscommunications about custom orders and occasional early closing by staff. Overall Bar à Beurre is seen as a must try for its cozy vibe, quality treats, and friendly service, with the caveat that sweetness, consistency, and pricing can vary.View restaurant profile
Bar à Beurre
Opens Today at 7:30 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Savoring High Tea in Montreal: Where to Find the Best Afternoon Teas
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≈ 2.3 km
Café de Mercanti comes across as a cozy, welcoming spot with excellent coffee and a careful pastry selection, a place to linger during a stroll or start a morning in Old Montreal. The service is repeatedly described as friendly and genuine, and the space is noted for its intimate yet tasteful decor and a calm vibe. Gluten free options receive strong praise, with gluten free scones and cookies and desserts like date and coconut squares standing out, and many express plans to try more gluten free items. Food and beverages like quiche and croissants are tasty, with some noting the prices as a bit high but quality remains high. The location near shops and sights is highlighted as a plus and the ambiance is pleasant for both work and casual visits. Occasional hiccups appear, including a misordered Americano and a difficult exchange, but overall experiences remain positive. Overall Café de Mercanti is seen as a reliable spot for coffee, sweets and light bites with friendly staff and a warm, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Café de Mercanti
Opens Today at 7:30 amOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
L'Oeufrier earns praise for fast, attentive service and a welcoming, cozy brunch vibe, with solid breakfast options and a coffee program that many enjoy. Food is frequently described as flavorful and generously portioned, with eggs, waffles, and other breakfast plates getting top marks, and some reviewers appreciating the playful names of dishes and drinks. The atmosphere is clean, colorful, and lively, though the space can be very noisy, making conversation difficult for some. Value is generally good, but there are comments about higher prices and occasional inconsistency, including references to bread quality or a few dishes not meeting expectations. Several reviews note strong service and a fast pace, with some visitors highlighting the humor in the menu and others praising the overall friendly vibe. A few guests report negative experiences such as misgendering by staff or concerns about allergies and food safety, underscoring the importance of respectful service. Overall, the place is described as a popular, reliable brunch option with generous portions and a welcoming staff, though noise and occasional quality swings are noted as drawbacks.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Today at 6 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealPop-Up and Urban Sugar Shacks in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Moineau emerges in reviews as a hidden Montreal gem with fresh, flavorful food and a warm, welcoming cafe atmosphere. The breakfast sandwich and avocado toast with matcha are highlighted along with tea and coffee, and on hot days guests appreciate homemade strawberry frozen treats. Service and decor are repeatedly praised, described as impeccable and warm, with attentive staff offering helpful recommendations. The venue is noted as a true gem in Hochelaga and a great spot for a morning or afternoon bite and a quality coffee. Overall, the collective impression is of a top notch cafe that delivers high quality food, friendly service, and a cozy, inviting setting.View restaurant profile
Moineau
May be temporarily closedMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
BRUME CANTINE is described as a small cozy cafe with a warm, welcoming vibe and friendly service. Brunch staples like omelet, poutine, and brioche are praised for being tasty with satisfying portions, cinnamon in the brioche and garlic in the omelet noted as highlights. The coffee receives frequent praise for quality and flavor, with espresso and lattes described as excellent and third wave coffee mentioned. The atmosphere is consistently described as cute, cozy, and zen, with a charming space and attentive staff, plus outdoor seating on good days. Dishes such as a chicken salad sandwich and a beef shoulder sandwich on ciabatta are noted for flavor and preparation, with vegan options mentioned in some notes and gluten free options described as not yet available but in progress. Prices are described as fair for the quality, and BRUME CANTINE is seen as a hidden gem and a reliable spot for brunch and coffee worth returning to.View restaurant profile
BRUME CANTINE
Opens Today at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Allô mon Coco draws brunch crowds with a lively family friendly vibe and large portions that feel like good value, with food often described as tasty and fresh and items like bacon, waffles, eggs Benedict, French toast and potatoes highlighted, though some dishes arrive cold or tepid and a few orders are incorrect. Service is praised for attentiveness and friendliness on some visits but inconsistent on others, with refills slow or staff preoccupied during peak times. The atmosphere is welcoming and the space is roomy, but cleanliness concerns and restroom odors were reported in a few reviews. Some guests feel prices are high or have increased while portions can feel smaller on certain visits, and there are occasional issues with allergies or incorrect takeout orders. It is generally considered a good option for families, with generous portions and a lively ambiance, but experiences vary in service reliability, temperature of dishes, cleanliness, and value.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Opens Today at 7 amLongueuil
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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≈ 2.4 km
Cora Déjeuners et dîners comes across as a cozy family friendly spot for breakfast and brunch with a colorful inviting atmosphere and a varied menu that many find to be of good quality. Strengths cited include attentive and friendly service, reasonable wait times after ordering, generous portions of fresh fruit, and a calm clean dining room. Some reviews mention items such as gluten free buckwheat crepes and other kid friendly options, along with notes about bilingual staff and the overall value. But there are also remarks about inconsistent experiences at certain locations, including slower service, meals served at room temperature or not well seasoned, and concerns about cleanliness and price relative to what is served. Overall, diners express appreciation for the restaurant and consider it a solid breakfast and brunch option, with experiences varying by location and visit.View restaurant profile
Cora Déjeuners et dîners
Opens Today at 7 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Diners at Bacaro Pizzeria praise the Neapolitan style pizza with a thin crust and fresh ingredients, with the burrata pizza in particular drawing praise even as some feel it is pricey for what it is. Pasta dishes also earn compliments, portions are generous, and the kids menu with drawings and crayons is appreciated. Service is generally attentive and friendly, though a few reviews note occasional inexperience that some see as part of the charm. The atmosphere is described as vibrant and versatile, suitable for casual meals, romantic evenings, or weekend brunch, with welcoming indoor and outdoor seating and comfortable noise levels. Overall Bacaro Pizzeria seems to deliver consistently tasty food and a good value with attentive service, while some reviewers mention price concerns and minor hiccups as room for improvement.View restaurant profile
Bacaro Pizzeria
Opens Today at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Tommy Café is described as a charming, cozy spot with a calm vibe that many reviews appreciate for a relaxing coffee break or a quiet work spot, though some find the ambience a bit lacking. Coffee and pastries are frequently praised, with several mentions of a good latte, cappuccino, croissants and appealing brunch options, while a few drinks are noted as average or the service can be slow. Food receives mixed feedback: breakfasts and brunch are tasty with decent portions, but lunches and certain dishes are sometimes underwhelming or overpriced and vegan options are limited to a single bowl. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, but there are notes of delays, order mixups, and uneven experiences. The decor and atmosphere are repeatedly highlighted as instagrammable or pleasant, making it a good place to relax, meet, or work, while some reviewers appreciate the peaceful environment over more crowded spots. Overall Tommy Café comes across as a dependable, low-key option for coffee and casual meals with some variability in menu value and execution depending on the day.View restaurant profile
Tommy Café
Opens Today at 8:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Délices & Rhums is described as a welcoming spot with lively yet friendly energy where drinks and food are praised and prices stay reasonable, making it a good choice for a quiet beer or casual meal; the street patio is pleasant but occasional noise from passing tour buses can be a drawback, and happy hour rules can differ from expectations. The staff and attentive owners contribute to a convivial atmosphere suited for family outings or larger gatherings. Dishes such as tender steak and the smoked meat poutine duo receive strong praise, along with energizing rhums and overall solid service. The venue is also noted for its suitability for events, with good communication from management and a sound setup that works well for large groups, reinforcing it as a dependable, affordable option with broad menu choices and a welcoming vibe that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Délices & Rhums
Opens Today at 9 amOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, reviews describe Brûlerie St-Denis as a place with great coffee and pastries, a calm and pleasant vibe, and a nice terrace with friendly service, though a few visits note changes in the space and some inconsistency in drinks. Many mention a strong first impression of true coffee and say they would return, with a cold brew highlighted as excellent and the beans for purchase, especially Ethiopian Harrar, being praised. The in house espresso is described as fair and sometimes a bit thin, cappuccino as decent but not outstanding, and chai lattes including dirty chai can taste like water. Frappes disappoint some, and service is at times described as lacking professionalism. Price concerns appear with americano size and tax, and one note mentions a drink that seemed diluted due to being served in a too large cup, yet the overall experience is seen as solid for coffee and pastry quality, with a quiet study spot and agreeable ambiance, even if preferences vary and some guests may not plan to return.View restaurant profile
Brûlerie St-Denis
Opens Today at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Café Hélico is described as a cozy, compact neighborhood spot with a calm vibe and a sunny terrace where the coffee and pastry quality shines. The matcha latte and cappuccino are frequently praised, and viennoiseries and other breakfast items are noted as delicious, with some reviewers enjoying the attention to detail while others find certain portions or temperatures inconsistent. Service is described as friendly and efficient by many, though a few reviews mention slower service for dine in and some disruption during renovations. Space constraints and changes after renovations are a recurring theme, with the interior feeling smaller, seating limited, and some longing for the old concept, though the terrace remains a plus. Pricing is sometimes deemed a bit overpriced for the portion size, and some patrons note changes in atmosphere since the renovations, but many still call it a great cafe to stop by for coffee and a quick bite. Overall Café Hélico emerges as a beloved spot for drinks and vibes, with readers planning to return, while experiences vary with timing, seating, and evolving concept.View restaurant profile
Café Hélico
Opens Today at 7:30 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksEating Local in Montreal: Our Top Picks Committed to Serving Quebec FoodsView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviews of Comptoir 400 highlight a waterfront Old Port setting with a cozy terrace and a vibe that many find casual and inviting. Dishes praised include mussels, fries, poutine, pizzas such as arugula and vegetarian varieties, and burgers, with several noting fresh, hot, well prepared fare and good value for the area; however, some reviews cite portions or quality that can be uneven and a poutine or meat sandwich that falls short. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, with commendable hospitality noted, while other comments point to inconsistent or slow service, or timing that feels rushed. The atmosphere is often described as nice and lively, sometimes with music and a great location, though crowding and pacing issues are mentioned in some visits. Overall Comptoir 400 seems a convenient, popular choice with a strong location and solid dishes, tempered by occasional service gaps and variability in portion sizes and value.View restaurant profile
Comptoir 400
Opens Today at 8:30 amOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Columbus Café & Co offers a spacious, casual vibe with a mix of quick meals, coffee, and muffins that draw students and people looking to work. Muffins are described as moist and tempting, with the chocolate hazelnut and lotus speculoos varieties highlighted. The drinks get mixed reviews, with the matcha latte singled out as tasting more like sweetened milk than tea. The space is large and often busy, making it a good spot for study or a casual visit, though seating can be hard to come by at peak times. Staff experiences vary, with praise for fast service and friendly impressions in some visits and critiques of unfriendly interactions in others. A broad pastry selection, including gluten free options, and reliable coffee are noted as positives. Overall, Columbus Café & Co comes across as a solid, convenient place for a quick muffin and coffee, offering a lively atmosphere with a few caveats about crowds and service.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co
Opens Today at 7:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Crêperie St-Paul draws mixed reviews, with many praising a wide range of sweet and savory crepes, halal options, generous portions, and reasonable prices for its Old Montreal location, plus a cozy upstairs setting that some describe as charming. Diners frequently mention tasty fillings and quick, friendly service in some visits, making it a solid option for a casual crepe stop. However, experiences vary widely, with several noting slow or inattentive service and occasional misfires such as incorrect fillings, bland flavors, or items not as described. Cleanliness concerns and occasional hygiene remarks surface in a few reviews, and a handful label the place overpriced for the value. The atmosphere and location can be appealing, including a cafe like vibe and a pleasant terrace, but others leave wishing for more consistency in food and service. Overall Crêperie St-Paul remains a convenient go to for a quick crepe in the area, good for a casual visit, while expectations about service and consistency may determine whether a return visit feels worthwhile.View restaurant profile
Crêperie St-Paul
Opens Today at 8 amOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Overall, Café Pista is enjoyed for its quality coffee and cozy, inviting atmosphere that suits both studying and casual meetups. The drinks are consistently praised, with standouts like oat milk cappuccino and a good matcha latte, and the menu including brunch items and desserts that many find tasty, though some notes mention occasional dryness in desserts and a few dishes not living up to expectations. The space offers plenty of seating, multiple areas including larger tables in back and on the side, and outlets, making it convenient for work or relaxed hangouts, and it is open early with options for light breakfast. Service is generally well liked for being friendly and helpful, yet a few reviews mention slow service or temperature issues with drinks or food at times. Overall the café is described as a reliable, comfortable neighborhood spot and a favorite for many, with some comments about price and occasional menu changes.View restaurant profile
Café Pista
Opens Today at 8 amQuartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar GuideThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Estrella is described as a vibrant spot with a beautiful ambiance, friendly staff, and a standout cocktail program that many visitors praise, complemented by a pleasant terrace and a lively interior. Food experiences are mixed, with some dishes deemed delicious and generously portioned while others are criticized for small portions, uneven cooking, or high prices. Entertainment is a major draw for many, with comedy nights and special events cited as highlights that can shape the overall experience. Overall Estrella comes across as a place to enjoy drinks and the ambience first, with food experiences varying by visit as the kitchen and service continue to refine.View restaurant profile
Estrella
Opens Today at 7 amQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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