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Reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service, a warm atmosphere and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The food is frequently praised for flavor and quality, with a range of crowd favorites and well executed cocktails noted for creativity. Breakfast and brunch are enjoyed by many for the variety and buffet options, though a few items may be improved. While a couple of comments mention occasional slow service or some breakfast inconsistencies, the overall tone points to a reliable and enjoyable experience suitable for a casual meal or a relaxed drink in a friendly setting.View restaurant profile
Pub Cartier Arms
Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal, Downtown
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≈ 2.1 km
Guests consistently praise Maggie Oakes for superb service, attentive staff, and a warm, elegant atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The kitchen earns high marks for dry aged steaks, tender beef, lobster and sesame crusted salmon, with sides like truffle mashed potatoes and fresh vegetables that complement the dishes beautifully. Brunch and breakfast are much loved, featuring generous portions, thoughtful timing, and memorable options, while cocktails and wine selections guided by knowledgeable staff enhance the experience. The setting in Old Montreal, including a lively terrace and central lounge, provides a refined yet welcoming backdrop for celebrations, business dinners, or casual dining with friends and family. Despite premium pricing, many guests consider the overall value, quality, and service to be well worth it. The team consistently handles special requests, allergies, and group meals with grace, leaving visitors eager to return.View restaurant profile
Maggie Oakes
Located in Hôtel William Gray
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe Pincette as a cozy, charming seafood haven in Old Montreal with a warm, attentive staff and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that makes it great for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Diners consistently praise the lobster dishes, from lobster ravioli and lobster poutine to lobster roll and lobster tail with risotto, noting exceptionally fresh seafood and skillful preparations. The service is frequently highlighted as professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, with servers guiding guests through the menu and wine pairings. The setting, including patios and beautiful stone interiors, plus windows for people watching, adds to a memorable dining experience. Portions are described as generous for some dishes and well priced for the area, with several mentions of generous portions and good value. The menu offers a focused but appealing seafood lineup with standout starters like grilled octopus, oysters, clam chowder, and ceviches, and desserts and cocktails that complement the meals. Overall, Pincette is regarded as a top choice in the Old Port for seafood lovers, offering consistent quality, memorable service, and a welcoming ambience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Pincette - Bar à Homard
Lobster Bar & Seafood
Open until 10 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 2.2 km
Mama C Café presents a warm, beautiful space with calm, chic vibes that make it a favorite for breakfast, brunch or a quick coffee, and the menu features delicious pastries like the almond croissant, tasty bowls and sandwiches, and well prepared drinks. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and an inviting staff that makes everyone feel welcome, with many noting they plan to return. The overall experience is described as memorable and worth the visit for the ambiance and quality of food, while a few reviewers mention small portions relative to price and occasional busy periods as minor caveats.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.
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Cour Arrière comes across as a warm, upscale spot with a beautiful decor and a calm, inviting atmosphere that suits breakfast, lunch, or brunch. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and the quality and freshness of food and coffee, with many noting generous portions and good value. The terrace and overall ambience are frequent highlights, and thoughtful hospitality adds a special touch to celebrations and daily visits. On the flip side, there are occasional comments about cleanliness in spots and a few cold dining areas due to the air conditioning, as well as some menu items not meeting expectations. Still, the mood across reviews remains positive, pointing to a charming oasis with dependable breakfast options and a variety of appealing dishes.View restaurant profile
Cour Arrière
Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Brasserie 701 is described as an elegant, welcoming spot in Old Montréal with a Parisian vibe and a bright, comfortable dining room. Reviews consistently praise attentive, professional, and friendly service that enhances every meal and special occasion. The cuisine is repeatedly lauded for quality, flavor, and presentation, with standout dishes across the menu from filet mignon and steak frites to refined brunch offerings and seafood. The beverage program earns praise too, featuring thoughtful cocktails and a well curated wine list that pair beautifully with the meals. The overall impression is of a reliable, high quality destination for brunch, lunch, or private events, where guests note the atmosphere, decor, and the care shown by the team.View restaurant profile
Brasserie 701
A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 2.7 km
Allô mon Coco is described as a bright, welcoming brunch spot with generous portions and a wide range of tasty dishes that appeal to families and solo diners alike. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, with a lively, friendly vibe and a fast, efficient service especially during busy weekends. Dishes range from classic breakfast favorites to creative options like crepes and Eggs Benedict, with many reviews praising the quality of food, fresh ingredients, and well balanced flavors. The team is frequently noted for attentive, patient service and a genuine, cheerful attitude that helps occasions feel special. While crowds can slow things a bit and some visits have noted occasional hiccups, the overall impression is that of good value, reliable presentation, and a place readers look forward to returning to for brunch and breakfast.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
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≈ 2.8 km
Reviews paint Canard Café as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a warm vibe where great coffee and tasty food pair with a calm atmosphere that is nice for working or relaxing. The coffee receives frequent praise for flavor and a variety of non dairy options, and the drinks are widely enjoyed. Food is often highlighted for quality and creativity, including breakfast sandwiches, canard confit, muffins, and other treats, with portions that satisfy many and prices that some feel are a touch high for the amount. The space is repeatedly described as cozy and charming, with a mix of decor that adds character and a dog friendly ethos, including a wall of dog photos and occasional treats for canine visitors. Service is consistently praised for courtesy and efficiency, with staff quick to fix small order hiccups and to offer friendly recommendations. Overall, Canard Café comes across as a dependable go to for coffee, light bites, and a welcoming feel in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Canard Café
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 2.9 km
Allô mon Coco presents a welcoming breakfast and brunch scene with generous portions and a wide choice of dishes that many find satisfying and flavorful. The retro and bright setting adds to the appeal, and staff are frequently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient even when busy. Guests praise the variety of hot and cold drinks, fresh fruit, hearty omelettes, and the signature brunch options, noting good value for large portions. The service is often quick and courteous, with consistent praise for the atmosphere and coffee, though a few reviews mention occasional crowding or slower moments during peak times. Overall, it is seen as a reliable go-to spot to start the day or enjoy a casual meal with family or friends, with many returning for the dependable quality and warm welcome. Some feedback points to minor improvements like quieter hours or steadier attention during rushes, but the consensus remains strongly favorable.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.9 km
Restaurant H3 is described as a refined yet welcoming spot where attentive, professional service and a warm atmosphere set the tone, with a wine program and cellar that consistently impress. The tasting and discovery menus are a recurring highlight, offering well executed, thoughtfully plated dishes that range from seafood and wagyu to comforting classics, often paired with impressive wines. Brunch, lunch, and special occasion meals are praised for generous portions, good value, and memorable touches that make guests feel well looked after. Overall, Restaurant H3 comes across as a top dining destination where quality, presentation, and service come together to create lasting memories.View restaurant profile
Restaurant H3
Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Old Montreal
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≈ 2.9 km
La Palma is described as a lovely venue with a classy atmosphere and a memorable evening, where the food is consistently delicious and well presented. The service is praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, with the staff and the owner taking care to check in and make sure everything runs smoothly. Guests note that the atmosphere enhances the dining experience and that the overall impression is one of quality and care. Dinners from various countries appreciated the hospitable welcome and the thoughtful attention throughout the meal. The combination of excellent meals and attentive service leads to strong recommendations and plans to return.View restaurant profile
La Palma
Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Overall Café Passion attracts visitors with a cozy, classic French style and a welcoming vibe, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner with fresh, well prepared dishes and an attractive decor. The atmosphere is described as warm and inviting, making it a good spot to relax, work or catch up with friends, and the staff is frequently praised for friendliness and attentive service, though a few visits note occasional missteps such as language misunderstandings, uneven attention, or a lack of follow up. Menu items receive strong praise for croque monsieur and Benedicts, good coffee and a satisfying lunch, while some reviews flag issues such as paninis that feel rushed, overcooked eggs, cold potatoes or bread that is not up to expectations. Jazz on the terrace and a morning ambiance are highlights for many, and the terrace is described as European style with a lively yet calm vibe; yet cleanliness concerns have been raised on some trips with flies in the dining area or restrooms not being kept up. Overall Café Passion is considered a Saint Lambert staple by many, offering a pleasant, versatile spot that shines on some days while showing occasional misses on others.View restaurant profile
Café Passion
Open until 9 pmSaint-Lambert
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe Café Webster as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood spot in Saint Lambert with a calm, thoughtfully designed space that invites lingering. The coffee is consistently excellent, with strong, aromatic brews and frothy lattes, and the matcha is often noted as on point. Baked goods and bread are a major draw, with croissants and pastries praised and the bread described as magnificent, while tuna sandwiches and other items showcase quality ingredients. The staff are repeatedly friendly and attentive, contributing to a warm, inviting atmosphere. The cafe feels ideal for a relaxing break, a chat with friends, or work, with a window service and a sunny patio, though seating can be limited. Early hours and a reputation as a reliable favorite on the South Shore complete the picture.View restaurant profile
Café Webster
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amSaint-Lambert, Longueuil
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≈ 2 km
Reviews describe Délices & Rhums as a lively, welcoming spot with a convivial vibe, a street patio that is fine for a casual visit, and reasonable prices; some diners find the food and service average for the location and note occasional bus noise, while many praise the drinks, energy, and atmosphere and say the venue suits groups and events. The menu is varied and affordable, with standout dishes mentioned and a warm, attentive staff contributing to memorable evenings and family moments. The establishment is seen as convenient for organizing events, with good communication and a solid sound environment, and the overall sentiment is that the experience is enjoyable and inviting for a return visit, with the note that happy hour discounts apply only to the second drink.View restaurant profile
Délices & Rhums
Open until 3 amOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Comptoir 400 comes across as a lively Old Port spot with a pleasant terrace and a mix of solid dishes and variable service, where reviewers praise the location, atmosphere and flavors in items like mussels, poutine, pizza, burgers and fish, while noting that portions and prices can be inconsistent and some dishes arrive cold or underseasoned. The menu spans seafood, mains and shareables, with several mentions of bruschetta, salads and the arugula pizza as standouts, though a few experiences describe slower service, slow drink refills and uneven attention from staff. The ambiance is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, making it a good casual option for families, groups or a relaxed dinner, especially outdoors, but timing can suffer during peak hours and some visits feel rushed. Overall, Comptoir 400 is seen as a worthwhile stop for a tasty, location-driven meal with friendly service, yet guests should temper expectations about consistency across visits.View restaurant profile
Comptoir 400
Open until 11:30 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 2 km
Crêperie St-Paul sits in the heart of Old Montreal, and reviews describe a cozy second floor café with a relaxed, unhurried vibe and a charming street view. The place is praised for solid value and a wide range of crepes, from Nutella and strawberry to savory options like chicken and bacon, often paired with good coffee. The atmosphere is repeatedly called welcoming and easygoing, a convenient stop for tourists and locals alike seeking a casual bite. Some guests highlight fast service and friendly staff, while others mention slow or inattentive service, language barriers, or occasionally bland or inconsistent dishes. Overall, it comes across as a nice, approachable spot in a picturesque area that delivers tasty crepes and fair prices, though with mixed impressions about repeat visits depending on the visit and service on that day.View restaurant profile
Crêperie St-Paul
Open until 11 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
Bar à Beurre emerges as a cozy, charming café with a dollhouse feel, a staircase up to a few intimate tables, and a welcoming staff. Reviewers praise delicious pastries, especially macarons, apple cake, and a good cappuccino, plus affordable lunches and a well‑stocked high tea. The atmosphere and decor are repeatedly described as immersive and warm, making it a pleasant spot to work on wifi or gather with friends. Some notes point to desserts that can be too sweet or overly buttery, and a few guests found cake flavors or customization details not fully aligned with expectations, along with occasional early closures and uneven communication. The venue also offers cute accessories and dog treats, and special experiences such as generous, well‑presented birthday cakes impressed some guests, while others felt price rises and flavor gaps detracted from overall value.View restaurant profile
Bar à Beurre
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
Café de Mercanti in the Old Port of Montreal is repeatedly praised as a top coffee spot with a cozy vibe and a strong range of gluten free baked goods, from cookies to date squares, and drinks like vanilla iced latte and cappuccinos described as excellent. The coffee quality stands out, with cappuccinos noted as next level and the pastries and gluten free options earning frequent high marks, while the location and friendly staff contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. A few reviews mention moments of less warm service or a hiccup with an order, but the overall sentiment remains very positive. The space is charming and intimate, ideal for a quick stop during a stroll through Old Montreal, making Café de Mercanti a reliable go to for good coffee, tasty treats, and fast, friendly service.View restaurant profile
Café de Mercanti
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe Muru Crêpe as a charming Totoro themed café in Old Montreal with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that suits families and travelers alike. Crepes are praised for being light, golden, and slightly crisp at the edges, with standout options like the crème brûlée crepe and matcha tiramisu crepe, alongside a wide range of sweet and savory choices. Latte art and visually striking drinks, including rose latte and hojicha and matcha beverages, appear frequently in praise along with strong coffee and tea. The decor is repeatedly noted as adorable and Instagram ready, perfectly matching the Studio Ghibli Totoro theme. Service is described as friendly and efficient, though the small space can lead to wait times and occasional slower pacing when busy. Some reviews mention prices as a bit high for portions, but many feel the quality, atmosphere, and experience justify the cost. Fans of the theme often call it a must visit and say they would return for the charming environment and tasty crepes.View restaurant profile
Muru Crêpe
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
Bahina Café - Concept Store comes through in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot where the owner and staff create a friendly, attentive atmosphere that makes each visit pleasant. The food is described as generous and often homemade, with waffles, sandwiches, brunch options, and a range of beverages, and the coffee is consistently good with well prepared espressos and lattes. The vibe is relaxing and cozy, a place to work remotely or to unwind with good conversation, and the ambiance is enhanced by light music and Sunday saxophone performances. Guests note a rare pay after order model, attentive service, and thoughtful touches like games to pass the time, adding to the sense of hospitality. Overall, Bahina Café - Concept Store is seen as a gem that invites repeat visits and makes diners feel cared for and welcome.View restaurant profile
Bahina Café - Concept Store
Open until 7 pmLongueuil
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Le Gaufré 1908 comes through in reviews as a charming, intimate and modern cafe-bistro with a warm, convivial atmosphere and consistently praised house-made dishes and waffles. Reviewers note excellent value for money, attentive and friendly service, and a brunch or breakfast experience that feels special, with the waffles often described as delicious and accompanied by thoughtful toppings. The decor and ambiance evoke a European cafe, creating a peaceful setting for meals, while the space is small and the open kitchen can make the venue quite noisy during peak times; reservations are often recommended. Coffee receives high marks on many visits, though a few reviewers mention occasional inconsistency. Overall, it is repeatedly described as a standout, must-visit spot where visitors plan to return to enjoy the comforting, home-made style and welcoming service.View restaurant profile
Le Gaufré 1908
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amTrois-Rivières
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Chez Mère Grand as a cozy, charming cafe in Old Montreal with outstanding coffee and freshly baked pastries. The croissants, ham and cheese croissants, chocolate croissants, and lavender scones are repeatedly praised, along with standout options like Canadiano, cortados, and cold brew. The in house baking and warm, friendly service contribute to a homey, old world atmosphere with a small terrace and courtyard. The staff and owner are highlighted for bilingual, attentive, and humorous hospitality that makes guests feel welcome and valued, with many mentioning they would return during visits. Some reviews note occasional inconsistencies or a negative encounter and that cash is preferred or payment options can be limited. Overall, Chez Mère Grand is seen as a must visit for quality coffee, top notch pastries, and a charming neighborhood vibe that draws locals and travelers alike.View restaurant profile
Chez Mère Grand
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day
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≈ 2.3 km
Tommy Café receives broad praise for a warm, stylish ambience, a cafe vibe with plenty of natural light, and generous portions that make it a reliable brunch and breakfast spot in Montreal's Old Port. The food and coffee are frequently described as excellent or very good, with crowd-pleasers like avocado toast, eggs benedict variants, shakshuka, French toast, and comforting plates that feel comforting and well executed, while some dishes have disappointed regulars with dryness or sweetness. Service is commonly highlighted as friendly and attentive, though experiences note occasional slowness or busy crowds that lead to longer waits and, in a few cases, communication hiccups around water or dietary restrictions. The atmosphere and energy are repeatedly described as lively and welcoming, making it a popular spot for families, friends, and weekend gatherings, and the design and view from large windows add to the appeal. Pricing is sometimes described as a bit steep, but many feel the quality and portions justify the cost. Diners also stress the importance of clearly communicating allergies or dietary needs, as labeling can be uneven.View restaurant profile
Tommy Café
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Café Parfums de Perse is described as a warm, cozy, family run spot with a contemporary yet traditional Persian ambiance, offering authentic Northern Iranian dishes such as Fesenjan, Mirza Ghasemi and Baghali Ghatogh, and a dessert and drink lineup including saffron cake, pistachio cake, baklava and the Persian latte that many find memorable; reviewers praise the welcoming staff, the homely decor, and the option to relax with board games, but also note that prices can be high for portion size and a few dishes can be inconsistent in flavor or experience, with some comments about the billing and a few service missteps; overall it comes across as a charming, authentic Persian experience where the desserts and drinks shine and the atmosphere makes it a popular spot for brunch, casual meals, or a casual hangout, and many emphasize that the hospitality and family run feel contribute to a memorable visit.View restaurant profile
Café Parfums de Perse
Open until 11 pmOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Van Winkles Sandwiches comes across as a friendly, cozy spot with warm service and good value, ideal for a quick brunch or lunch with options like bulgogi sandwich and poutine, and it also offers snacks and drinks including a large water bottle at reasonable prices so there is no need to shop elsewhere. The menu is varied and freshly made, with counter service that lets customers build their own sandwich, and the fries are praised while a few sandwiches could use more sauce and seasoning on the meat. The atmosphere is inviting and the staff are attentive, and the location in Montreal is convenient for a fast bite, takeout, or a quick cafe stop, with drinks and souvenirs available for take home. Dishes like Montreal smoked meat and ham and cheese receive praise, coffee and bagels with cream cheese are noted as well, and overall it earns high marks for good food and fair prices.View restaurant profile
Van Winkles Sandwiches
Opens Monday at 7 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Overall, Mandy's is described as a reliable favorite for fresh, flavorful salads with ample customization, big portions, and a bright cozy vibe that makes healthy meals feel inviting; the menu offers vegan, vegetarian, and protein options with the option to build your own bowl and have dressing on the side, and the taste and quality of ingredients receive frequent praise, with standouts like the 'Wild Sage Bowl' and the 'Seared Tuna Salad' getting repeated thumbs up along with popular smoothies. The atmosphere is often noted as chic, Instagrammable, and welcoming, with attentive service and helpful staff who accommodate allergies and substitutions. On the flip side, some reviews point to higher prices, occasional slow service or long waits, and inconsistencies such as missing ingredients at pickup or changes in packaging that impact the experience; a few also call for clearer online ordering communication and better reflection of prep times. Despite these concerns, the overall impression is that Mandy's delivers delicious salads, fresh ingredients, and a sturdy, consistent core that draws locals and visitors looking for healthy, quick meals, even as some visits vary in value and execution.View restaurant profile
Mandy's
Open until 9 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Marinelli Brothers comes across as a warm, well regarded cafe with a compact yet appealing menu, where the coffee is consistently praised for quality and the cortado leaves a generous, satisfying impression. The sandwiches, including a Roast Beef panini and a Caprese, are highlighted as especially tasty and even a vegetarian option is appreciated, while desserts complement the offerings. The atmosphere suits coffee breaks, study sessions, or a casual lunch, with courteous and fast service and price that is fair for the quality. Regulars note the friendly owners and a welcoming vibe, with some mentioning discounts for nearby workers, underscoring a sense of neighborhood value. Overall the reviews present Marinelli Brothers as a pleasant discovery that delivers solid coffee, flavorful sandwiches, and a consistently positive experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Marinelli Brothers
Opens Monday at 8 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Overall, Bello receives mixed but largely positive feedback for flavorful sandwiches and good coffee, with a warm atmosphere that many enjoy, though prices can feel high for what is offered. Coffee is a standout for cappuccino and espresso, while some notes mention milk texture issues like bubbly or burnt milk. The sandwich range is a highlight, featuring fresh Italian style options, smoked meat panini, Coppa and chicken sandwiches, and generous portions that can be shared; however, some reviews point out premade items and limited customization. Long lines reflect the place's popularity, and the decor and music are often described as welcoming. Service quality varies, with courteous and fast staff at times, and other occasions described as minimal or unfriendly. Bello is a convenient go to for a quick bite in Old Montreal, but the high price and inconsistent service mean it may not be everyone's first choice.View restaurant profile
Bello
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Le Cartet Resto boutique is a beloved brunch and breakfast hub in Old Montreal, offering a warm, lively atmosphere, friendly service, and a broad menu that balances hearty, indulgent dishes with healthier options. The Canton dish in a skillet, duck confit eggs Benedict, salmon tartare, and robust pancakes are frequently praised, along with Nordic and health-conscious choices and a strong coffee program with specialty beverages like maple latte and peppermint mocha. The setting accommodates both indoor and outdoor seating with a cozy, vintage feel, and it tends to be busy on weekends but remains a reliable place to start the day. Service is described as attentive and professional, though some guests note longer waits during peak times and prices that are on the higher side for the portion sizes. Overall, Le Cartet Resto boutique comes across as a dependable go-to for locals and travelers alike, delivering consistent quality, an inviting ambiance, and a brunch or breakfast experience that many look forward to repeating.View restaurant profile
Le Cartet Resto boutique
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Overall, the reviews paint Olive et Gourmando as a warm, charming hub in Old Montreal with a vibrant, cozy atmosphere and friendly, attentive service that locals and visitors keep returning for. The menu is described as creative and comforting, with standout items including sweet ricotta, croissants and other pastries, iconic sandwiches like the Cuban and the grilled cheese, and crowd pleasers such as the mac and cheese with gnocchi, the sconewich, and the chicken melt. Coffee and other drinks are frequently praised and the pastries are often highlighted as exceptional, though some readers note the prices are on the higher side and portions can be small for the cost. Lines and wait times are a common theme, especially at peak hours, and a few experiences mention slow or imperfect service or occasional billing mistakes. Nevertheless, the consensus is that Olive et Gourmando delivers strong quality, a lively yet welcoming vibe, and is a must try for a brunch or casual lunch in the city, with many readers stating they would return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
Olive et Gourmando
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Tommy Café draws big crowds and sits in a beautiful historic building in Old Montreal, offering a bright airy interior with three levels and a vibe that is both cozy and vibrant. Ambience and atmosphere are repeatedly praised as major highlights, with warm lighting and a space that feels inviting for both casual meals and work. Coffee and pastries are well liked, and the avocado toast is frequently singled out as among the best, along with other toasts and breakfast croissants. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, though a few experiences note rush and occasional inconsistency during peak hours. Seating can be challenging, especially for larger groups, and the popularity means lines and bustle are common. Pricing is often described as on the higher side, but many reviewers feel the quality and setting justify the cost. Overall, Tommy Café is seen as a must visit for the ambience, coffee, and casual fare, offering memorable drinks, toasts, and a lively, sometimes busy, atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Tommy Café
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.5 km
Cafeterra is described as a cozy, stylish cafe in Old Montreal with a warm atmosphere, calm vibe, and a space that many call beautiful and inviting. The menu features standout brunch options from Norwegian and Ukrainian breakfasts to avocado toast, smoked salmon croissant, salmon bagel, and fresh pastas and salads, complemented by delightful pastries like almond croissant and raspberry Danish. Coffee and drinks receive frequent praise for depth and quality, with lattes, cappuccinos, and homemade lemonade earning particular mentions. The service is repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, and the decor and ambiance are highlighted as supports to a relaxed, enjoyable visit, though a few reviews note slower or inconsistent service during peak times. Overall Cafeterra is seen as a hidden gem and a top choice for breakfast and brunch in Montreal, a place to gather with friends or work remotely, with reasonable prices and a consistently high standard of food and coffee.View restaurant profile
Cafeterra
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Sandwicherie Mi Bao draws praise for its banh mi with well seasoned meats and generous portions, a dessert and ice cream selection that tempts, and a coffee lineup that includes a fresh pandas coco latte. The atmosphere and vibe are described as welcoming, with friendly staff who are helpful in guiding orders. Location is convenient for lunch outings, and reviews note very reasonable prices and good value. The menu is said to offer a nice variety and staff often suggest new items to try. The tofu banh mi is singled out as a favorite by some, and driving over an hour to visit is considered worth it. Overall impressions are consistently positive, highlighting reliable quality, friendly service, and a vibe that makes customers want to return.View restaurant profile
Sandwicherie Mi Bao
Opens Monday at 7:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 2.6 km
Allô mon Coco is widely appreciated for generous portions, flavorful brunch items, and a warm, family friendly atmosphere, with many noting quick or attentive service and solid value. Positive remarks often compliment the presentation and the consistency of popular dishes, while a few reviews highlight standout service from staff and a lively ambiance. Yet inconsistencies appear, including delayed follow up after meals, occasional wrong orders, and plates arriving at less than ideal temperatures or with freshness issues, especially during busy periods. Cleanliness and restrooms are mentioned as problematic in some visits, and some guests feel the dining experience hinges on the day and the staff handling the crowd. Overall, it remains a popular brunch spot with strong flavors and big portions, but some guests see room for improvement in service consistency, attentiveness, and upkeep.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amLongueuil
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Overall, reviews of the café known as 49th Parallel Café Lucky's Doughnuts describe a popular Old Montreal spot with strong coffee and a tempting pastry selection, especially its donuts which are large, indulgent, and often delicious, though some customers find them too sweet, dry, or pricey. Coffee quality ranges from well brewed, single origin and smooth to burnt or inconsistent, with reports of pastries not being fresh or stock from previous days. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as cozy, stylish, and conducive to work or catching up with friends, with reliable wifi and ample seating, but crowding or loud music can detract. Service receives mixed feedback: friendly and efficient at times, sometimes slow or brusque, and a few disappointments with staff interactions. Location in Old Montreal is a draw, and reviewers linger for long stays or grab quick takeout. Overall, it is a beloved yet pricey destination that excels in donuts and ambiance more than uniform value across visits.View restaurant profile
49th Parallel Café - Lucky's Doughnuts
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit
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≈ 2.7 km
La graine brûlée comes across as a quirky, charming cafe with bold, eclectic decor and a vibe that makes it a go to spot for working or catching up with friends, and it is noted for staying open late which is appreciated. The coffee is repeatedly praised as well prepared and tasty, with a wide range of drinks and snacks and a terrace that is popular for lingering. The space offers many seating options and coworking areas, plus unique touches like private nooks and walls you can write on, creating a creative, study friendly atmosphere, and there is even local merchandise to browse. The staff are generally friendly and helpful, and there is a noted commitment to reducing waste and sustainable choices. It is often described as a must visit in the village and one of the best places in town for studying, socializing, and enjoying a casual meal or drink. Some criticisms appear: a grilled cheese that misses the mark, occasional slow service or crowded hours, higher prices, and occasional uncomfortable seating or sensory issues in bathrooms. Some patrons mention extra charges for takeout cups or portions and size expectations for drinks, but overall the experience remains positive and the place is seen as a standout, vibrant and inviting hub for work, drinks, and socializing.View restaurant profile
La graine brûlée
Funky coffee shop featuring whimsical decor, light eats & free Wi-Fi, plus a boutique & small patio.
Open until 10 pm
The Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Café Lulu comes across as a cozy, welcoming spot in Montreal where the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, creating a homey vibe that many reviews describe as hard to beat. Breakfast and brunch are highlighted for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and variety, with favorites like crepes, omelets, croissants, bagels, and Cajun inspired sandwiches earning praise for flavor and value. The coffee and specialty drinks are frequently noted as excellent, with the atmosphere described as comfortable and inviting whether seated inside or outside. The ability to accommodate language differences and the warmth of the staff make it easy for visitors to feel at ease, and many patrons return during trips or stay nearby. Occasional drawbacks appear as well, including reports of long waits, variable pricing, and at least one comment about lapses in cleanliness or inconsistent food quality. Overall, Café Lulu is portrayed as a reliable, endearing breakfast and brunch destination with a strong sense of hospitality and a menu that keeps travelers and locals exploring new favorites.View restaurant profile
Café Lulu
Open until 7 pmDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
La Tasse Joyeuse is described as a cozy, airy neighborhood cafe where coffee quality and friendly service stand out. Reviewers praise a wide range of drinks from excellent espresso and Spanish style matcha lattes to fresh guava juice and hazelnut hot chocolate with marshmallows, all at prices considered reasonable. The food menu is well received with generous portions of sandwiches such as pulled pork, paninis, wraps, salads and desserts, with several noting that flavors are consistently good. The space features a clean, bright retro inspired decor and is described as welcoming, comfortable for studying or working, with free wifi and plenty of outlets. The staff are repeatedly described as welcoming and attentive, enhancing the overall experience. A few comments mention that the menu can be a little hard to read and that some items may feel pricey for small portions or not especially memorable. Overall it comes across as a reliable, versatile cafe that many reviewers would return to for a quick bite, a coffee break or a study session.View restaurant profile
La Tasse Joyeuse
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Ginkgo Café Bar is described as a cozy, stylish spot with a warm vibe that attracts students for brunch and after classes, where the staff are generally friendly and attentive. Food quality is mixed across visits, ranging from standout dishes like hearty poutine, rich Benedicts and guacamole to meals that feel bland, lukewarm or overpriced, with occasional menu changes and price bumps affecting value. Service quality also varies; many reviews praise fast, courteous service, while others report slow, inattentive staff or missteps. The ambiance is repeatedly cited as appealing and not too loud, though some mention decor wear, occasional cleanliness issues, or doors left open letting flies in. The bar scene gets praise for late day and weekend drinks, including a well regarded mimosa option, and the location near campus is a plus. Overall, it reads as a reliable local favorite for a casual meal or drinks, with strong opinions on value and consistency.View restaurant profile
Ginkgo Café Bar
Open until 10 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Latin Quarter
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Overall, reviews portray L'Oeufrier as a cozy, family friendly brunch spot with generous portions and a playful menu, though some visits are tempered by crowded spaces and noise. Service is praised for friendliness and efficiency by many, yet a few readers report slower pacing and missed checks during busy periods or longer waits to be seated or billed. Food receives mixed notes: many dishes are described as delicious with creative twists and gluten free options, while a handful of meals arrive cold or with inconsistent quality. Ambiance is described as warm and welcoming when staff are attentive, but the compact space can feel crowded at peak times. Despite the occasional hiccup, the restaurant remains a popular choice for casual brunch or lunch with friends and family, valued for its substantial portions and overall experience.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Alejandro offers a warm, inviting Mexican brunch experience with flavorful, authentic dishes, generous portions, and thoughtful touches like fruit plates, smoothies, and complimentary bread. The vibe is welcoming, with friendly staff who often go the extra mile, though service can be slow when the restaurant is short-staffed and a few orders can be delayed or mixed up. The menu is diverse and mostly clearly executed, with many dishes adaptable to vegetarian options, and the menu accessed via QR codes on the tables is common. Highlights frequently cited include fresh, homemade tasting food, the hot chocolate, and standout items like chilaquiles, omelettes, and various Benedict-style dishes. Occasional drawbacks include a small bathroom, water refills not always provided, sometimes burnt bread, and a few consistency issues. Overall, Alejandro is considered a top choice for brunch and a place many would return to with friends despite a few service glitches.View restaurant profile
Alejandro
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Estrella is described as a stylish downtown Montreal spot that blends refined dining with lively comedy, where guests often note warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere that makes the evening feel effortless. The show is a major draw and the ambience, terrace, and cocktails add to the overall appeal. Food is mixed in the feedback, with some dishes praised for flavor and presentation while others are critiqued for small portions or inconsistency and higher prices. Many reviews encourage enjoying the comedy and the overall experience, even if the dinner itself may not always meet every expectation, and several say they would return for the entertainment and hospitality. Overall the impression is that Estrella is becoming a go to destination for a night out that combines dining and entertainment, with strong hospitality and a memorable vibe that stands out in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Estrella
Open until MidnightQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Reviews describe a classic dim sum spot where carts are not available at all hours and weekend brunch tends to be the busiest, with a wait for a table but dishes that are flavorful, filling, and often shareable, and some items can also be ordered from the menu. The atmosphere is described as traditional and nostalgic, with some calling it a hidden gem and others noting a run down or dated look that could use a refresh. Service ranges from attentive, friendly, and generous with extras like complimentary green tea and dessert to experiences that are slow, rushed, or even problematic, including one noted incident of rude treatment. The food generally receives praise for variety, freshness, and authentic flavors, including dim sum staples and select entrees, though a few visits report uneven quality, some items not being as fresh, or concerns about hygiene and cleanliness. Many diners appreciate good value for money and the ability to enjoy a lively cart service, while others encounter language barriers or menu confusion and differing opinions on the overall experience. Overall the reviews converge on appealing flavors and nostalgic charm with caveats about service consistency and cart availability depending on the visit.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Chinatown Kim Fung
Open until 10 pmChinatown
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Monème draws attention for a beautiful ambiance and consistently attentive, friendly service, with reviews noting a relaxed vibe and a sense of occasion for events like Valentine's Day. The menu earns praise for real diversity and generous portions, and cocktails and signature drinks are frequently highlighted as standout, while some diners also call the food tasty, if not consistently exceptional. Occasional critiques point to dishes that look better than they taste, and some find the pricing a bit high or mention gratuity policies included in the bill, but many still consider the overall experience worth it. Standout dishes such as halibut, gnocchi, and pizza, plus well prepared fish and a breakfast buffet, are cited by several guests as especially memorable, and the Martinique Gourmande festival experience is described as excellent and a successful France Quebec fusion. Overall Monème is described as a top Montreal dining option with moments of outstanding meals and service, yet a few reviews advise potential visitors to temper expectations about value or consistency.View restaurant profile
Monème
Located in the Hôtel Monville
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Tbsp. is described across reviews as a chic, calm dining spot inside a hotel setting, with consistently attentive service and knowledgeable staff who help guests navigate a creative, high quality menu. The food is frequently praised for originality, flavor, and beautiful presentation, with standout items ranging from inventive starters and pastas to well balanced dishes like a fried Brussels sprouts salad and a sesame seed bagel eggs Benedict, and the cheese selection and cocktails are also highlighted. The atmosphere is noted as elegant and quiet, making it suitable for conversations, romantic dinners, or celebrations, and the dining room and decor receive compliments. While the majority of experiences are positive, a few notes point to dishes arriving cold on some visits, occasional pricing that feels steep for the portion or concept, and a brunch experience that fell short due to disorganized service. Overall, Tbsp. appears to offer a memorable dining experience with strong creativity, solid service, and a focus on zero waste dishes on newer menus.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Tbsp.
Located in the W Montreal Hotel
Open until 9:30 pm
Downtown, Old Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
At Tutti Frutti Dejeuners, reviews present a mixed picture with many praising the food and the service, noting that portions are huge and a dish like the omelette can span the plate. Some comments mention that getting meals requires patience and that communication and coordination could be better during busy periods. Payment moments are described as uncomfortable when staff hover while customers try to pay. A French review calls the toilets atrocious, with urine and excrement mentioned, which raises concerns about overall cleanliness and kitchen sanitation. Despite these concerns, other feedback highlights excellent service, a pleasant atmosphere, and frequent recommendations, with remarks about attentive staff and good menu options. Overall, Tutti Frutti Dejeuners seems to deliver tasty meals and friendly service, but cleanliness and payment flow can impact the experience.View restaurant profile
Tutti Frutti Dejeuners
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amThe Village/Centre-Sud, Quartier des Spectacles
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Eggstatic is a calm, spacious brunch spot with a halal friendly menu that blends Middle Eastern flavors with Canadian classics, and it earns praise for generous portions, tasty dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, especially during quieter times, though busy Suhoor hours can bring long waits and occasional order mistakes, signaling staffing and kitchen coordination issues. Menu variety is a strong point with many items such as benedicts, pancakes, and fusion plates receiving positive notes, while some winter menu items are seen as overpriced or not accurately represented and a few dishes do not fully meet expectations. Overall the reviews suggest a solid brunch option to return to for halal options and a lively ambiance, with the best results when timing and crowds are managed.View restaurant profile
Eggstatic
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amGriffintown
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Reviews describe La Finca Café as a bright, cozy spot with a welcoming vibe and a strong focus on breakfast and coffee. The food gets high marks for variety and a homemade feel, with standout dishes like shakshuka, frittata, croque madame, a salmon and kimchi sandwich, and a much loved bagel BLT. Pastries and desserts earn frequent praise, especially cinnamon rolls, croissants and locally made yogurts and chocolates. Coffee is consistently praised for quality, with smooth lattes, bold cortados, and well balanced cappuccinos, though a few notes mention temperature or speed issues. The atmosphere is described as charming, relaxed, and family friendly, sometimes lively and busy with a small space that can get loud, though a back terrace adds charm. Service receives praise for friendliness and efficiency when possible, but lines and waiting times during peak hours are common critiques. Overall La Finca Café comes across as a reliable go to for breakfast or brunch with good coffee, tasty in house food, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
La Finca Café
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
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