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≈ 0.6 km
Crescendo offers a bright, welcoming vibe with a diverse menu that covers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the food is consistently delicious with generous portions. The river view and terrace provide a special setting for meals or gatherings, with service described as friendly, attentive, and efficient. Guests note flexible options for groups and events, reliable quality, and good value, while a few reviews mention occasional crowds and areas that could be improved. Overall, Crescendo comes across as a dependable spot for a range of occasions, where good food, nice ambiance, and a memorable riverside setting keep diners returning.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Crescendo
Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
Opens Thursday at 8 am
Verdun, LaSalle
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≈ 1.6 km
Across reviews, Janine Café-Brunch is described as a warm, stylish spot with generous portions and consistently tasty dishes. A common thread is friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere that makes the brunch feel relaxed yet special. While waits can be long on weekends, guests say the experience and quality justify the lines and the lively vibe. Variety is praised, from savory plates like latkes and l'oeuf ecossais to indulgent treats such as French toast and brioche offerings, alongside solid coffee and refreshing juices.View restaurant profile
Janine Café-Brunch
The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Verdun
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealDiscover Verdun's Remarkable TablesView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades shines through in reviews with authentic Mexican flavors, fresh ingredients and generous portions across favorites like fish, al pastor and birria tacos, as well as tasty soups and a standout tres leches dessert. The vibe is welcoming and the service is friendly, making it a reliable spot for a quick bite or a relaxed meal in a small, cozy space, and overall impressions point to repeatedly satisfying experiences with many guests planning to return to try more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades
Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads
Open until 9 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealThe Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20View More
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≈ 0.4 km
Bingo offers simple Canadian comfort food with standout poutine and hot dogs, and fries that don’t taste oily, while the sauce and cheese curds hit the mark. Service is quick and friendly and prices are very affordable, making it feel like good value; the hamburger is decent and the coleslaw is well liked, with buns steamed for extra softness. Some notes include that the small size is very tiny and that the switch to frozen hamburger patties raises questions, plus a price increase shortly after a visit. A moment about winning at Bingo is mentioned, but overall the poutine is repeatedly praised and described as amazing, with some calling it Verdun’s best.View restaurant profile
Bingo
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amVerdun
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≈ 0.4 km
Café Bénédictins shines as a casual old school diner where generous portions meet affordable prices, with delicious food from brunch to breakfast and a welcoming, friendly staff that makes care and kindness the norm; the space feels roomy with plenty of options, and despite some minor issues like soft or stained chairs, occasional cleanliness hiccups in toilets or at tables, and the absence of decaf coffee, the overall experience is warm and consistent, inviting many to see it as a charming neighborhood staple.View restaurant profile
Café Bénédictins
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
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≈ 0.4 km
Bagel St-Lo is widely praised for its homemade bagels, flavorful toppings, good coffee, and a warm, family friendly atmosphere that makes it a go-to brunch spot in Verdun; reviews highlight fresh ingredients, generous portions, friendly and attentive staff, and the option to dine in or take away, along with a charming decor and a strong local vibe, while some note that bagels can feel small for the price and that busy times and nearby bike lanes can affect parking; overall the place comes across as a reliable, quality choice with a varied menu, local products, and a welcoming, relaxed vibe that keeps locals and visitors coming back for breakfast and brunch.View restaurant profile
Bagel St-Lo
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 0.4 km
Visitors describe La Base Café Buvette as a cozy, welcoming spot with a superb ambiance, excellent coffee, and a menu that ranges from tasty pastries and scones to creative burgers and grilled cheeses, plus brunch options; the staff are consistently praised for friendliness, attentiveness and professional service, and the overall vibe is warm with a comfortable back terrace that invites lingering; the experience is widely considered a neighborhood gem, and many plan to return soon; a few notes mention dishes that were a tad salty or overcooked, some timing or speed issues, and occasionally not all drink sizes or prices seemed perfectly aligned.View restaurant profile
La Base Café Buvette
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVerdun
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≈ 0.7 km
Overall, Café Noctis receives praise for a warm, cozy vibe, strong coffee, tasty pastries, and a welcoming late hours atmosphere with friendly staff and an evolving space that some say breathes better after changes; at the same time a number of reviews mention a dingy feel with dirty walls and a large television that clashes with the cafe vibe, as well as occasional slow service and long waits, small portions on certain dishes, and pricing that can feel high, though several patrons note improvements over time.View restaurant profile
Café Noctis
Open until 9 pmVerdun
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≈ 0.7 km
Rex Pizza is widely described as a beloved family friendly spot offering pizza burgers fries and poutine and is a common stop for locals and visitors alike. Some reviews note that the crust is not handmade and shows marks on the bottom. While the pizza and menu are praised, there are occasional critiques such as hot dogs or fries being inconsistent, and a recent update mentions a smoky meat poutine that falls short. Service and ambiance are repeatedly highlighted as friendly and welcoming, with emphasis on the owner and staff. Many reviews recall visits since childhood and express loyalty, with Rex Pizza described as a legendary spot for those visiting Verdun. Overall Rex Pizza is seen as a satisfying option with generous portions and plenty of choices, though price is sometimes noted as not cheap and quality can vary by item.View restaurant profile
Rex Pizza
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 0.9 km
Overall, Lili & Oli comes across as a cozy, welcoming cafe with friendly staff and a relaxed vibe, a popular spot for quick bites, chats with friends, or a work break thanks to plenty of seating and a sunny atmosphere. The coffee and pastries are a frequent highlight, with many praising cappuccinos, lattes, brownies, muffins and scones, though a few note that some drinks can be bitter or that a pastry may be underwhelming. The space is described as bright and charming, kid friendly with toys and books, and it features a back terrace that adds to the charm. It tends to be busy, which can be part of the appeal, while a weekend policy about laptops has drawn mixed reactions from visitors. Overall, Lili & Oli is viewed as a versatile, welcoming place to eat, drink, chat, or work in a warm setting.View restaurant profile
Lili & Oli
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
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≈ 1 km
Reviews paint Café Jardin as a bright, plant-filled and welcoming hub where the staff are friendly, the vibe is relaxed, and the coffee and plant-based milks stand out; the menu centers on vegan and vegetarian options with standout items like vegan croissants, chocolatines, cajoutines, bahn mi, and a varied brunch and lunch lineup, alongside tasty sides and salads; guests appreciate the cozy atmosphere for reading, socialising, working and playing board games, and note a family-friendly, almost quaint feel with occasional live piano touches and a focus on sustainability such as zero-waste initiatives; while some wish for more pastry variety beyond vegan options and a few find the prices a touch higher, overall Café Jardin is celebrated as a top, inclusive cafe in Verdun with attentive service, consistent quality, and a sense of community that keeps people coming back, including those who travel from nearby areas.View restaurant profile
Café Jardin
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVerdun
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≈ 1.4 km
Zappy Pizza is described as a long-standing local spot offering good value, generous portions, and reliable service for breakfast or dinner. The atmosphere is often called a friendly retro diner with a convenient Verdun location near the metro. Most reviews highlight generous portions, fair prices, and consistent service, with praise for all-day breakfast and a crowd-pleasing menu. A few notes mention occasional quality issues or ambiance quirks, but overall it remains a go-to casual, family-friendly option.View restaurant profile
Zappy Pizza
Open until 8 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.4 km
Across reviews, Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre is praised as a cozy, friendly neighborhood spot with generous portions, strong breakfast and brunch options, and a varied menu that includes burgers, steak, seafood, and fresh salads; the service is consistently attentive and personable, the decor is inviting with a back terrace, and ingredients feel fresh and well prepared, with many noting good value and a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere that makes it a go-to place for casual meals or special occasions, even when the kitchen is briefly short staffed.View restaurant profile
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.6 km
Garage Café is a welcoming neighborhood spot with a warm, casual atmosphere and a versatile menu from burgers and pasta to fresh salads and cocktails, all at good value, with friendly, attentive service and a lively terrace that many reviews praise. While the vibe is generally positive and the space invites social meals and drinks, some visits note loud music or slow service during peak times, occasional issues like flies or even mice that dampen the mood, and a few concerns about portion size or menu changes, yet the overall experience remains reliable for family gatherings, casual dinners with friends, and after-work outings.View restaurant profile
Garage Café
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.7 km
Station W is described as a cozy and well lit cafe with a generous mocha and a selection of pastries and grilled cheese that many find tasty, with a welcoming vibe for work or study thanks to ample seating and quiet hours. The place is often praised for cleanliness, friendly staff, reliable coffee such as oat milk lattes, and a range of simple, well executed menu items that include vegan options and breakfast sandwiches. However, some visits feature inconsistent drinks like a sour decaf macchiato or a bitter matcha latte, occasional slow or inattentive service, and dishes or components that fall short, such as overly salty notes or dry bread. Overall, Station W comes across as a pleasant, affordable option with a good atmosphere and regulars who appreciate the ambiance and dependable background coffee, with some visits leaving room for improvement in drink preparation and service.View restaurant profile
Station W
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round
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≈ 1.8 km
Across reviews for Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce, burgers are repeatedly praised for flavor and juiciness, wings and fries deliver well, and desserts often get a thumbs up, with the terrace and lively vibe boosting the overall experience. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, with staff helping guests with allergies and special requests, though a few visits note slower or more basic service during busy times. The menu offers a wide range of burgers, drinks and sides, and the space is described as retro and music themed. Some comments mention price and portion size being less favorable on certain visits, while others call the portions generous and the value good. Overall, Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce seems to deliver solid food and a fun atmosphere, with room to tweak texture, consistency and pricing.View restaurant profile
Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce
Open until 11 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)The Best Smash Burgers in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Overall impressions of Archway describe a standout vegan dining experience with inventive dishes, fresh ingredients and bold flavors presented with care, a warm and stylish atmosphere, and attentive service that many reviews call welcoming and professional. Brunch and dinner favorites include dumplings, gnocchi, okonomiyaki, artichoke tempura, maitake, and desserts, with notable table dote experiences and crowd pleasing drinks, while a few nights show slower pacing or minor misses, the overall sentiment remains highly positive and invites a return.View restaurant profile
Archway
Open until 10 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Gluten-Free in Montreal - Complete Guide20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Monk Café Buvette receives praise for a cozy, airy atmosphere, friendly staff, and a versatile menu that suits coffee breaks, brunch, and dinners. Dishes like tartares, burgers, eggs benedict, and salmon, along with homemade jams and a notable espresso martini or standout cocktails, are frequently mentioned as delicious. The drink program is described as strong, with creative cocktails and well balanced coffee drinks, and a good selection of wines and beers, though some guests wish for more beer options. Service is often described as attentive and welcoming, though a few reviews mention slower service during busy times. Overall Monk Café Buvette is seen as a neighborhood treasure delivering quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a lively, friendly vibe, with many planning to return.View restaurant profile
Monk Café Buvette
Open until 10 pmVille-Émard
Mentioned in: These Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettes
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≈ 2.2 km
Saint JJH & Café feels like a cozy, standout neighborhood spot with warm, eclectic decor and a welcoming vibe; the in-house menu features homemade dishes and pastries, accompanied by highly praised coffee and desserts like cheesecake, with several reviews calling the beverages rich, creamy, and well balanced; the staff and owner are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and caring, creating a space that's great for studying, catching up with friends, or simply relaxing; the atmosphere, unique layout, and greenery contribute to a homey yet stylish feel, and while some notes mention higher prices or occasional climate issues, the overall sentiment is that this cafe is a gem worth visiting and returning to.View restaurant profile
Saint JJH & Café
Opens Friday at 9 amVerdun, LaSalle
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Green Stop is described as a family style diner with a friendly atmosphere where comfort and warmth are abundant and the staff seem welcoming. Customers praise solid comfort foods, with poutine featuring a popular brown gravy and smoked meat that is especially tender, and say there is plenty of food to leave feeling full. Some reviews acknowledge service inconsistencies or price fluctuations at the cash, but many compliment the old school vibe, affordable prices, and a setting that lets diners relax in casual attire. Overall, Green Stop comes across as a dependable local spot with good Quebecois dishes, generous portions, and a sense of nostalgia that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile
Green Stop
Open until 8 pmVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics
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≈ 2.4 km
Dreamy delivers high quality coffee with a pleasing blend of traditional espresso notes and a subtle, unique flavor, in a cozy, dog friendly setting with courteous staff and a welcoming vibe; the roasting room and colorful machines add to the experience, and a wide range of beans for different brewing methods is offered, including fruity new beans and beloved classics, with cortado and latte priced reasonably for quality; some visitors noted moments of language friction when a barista spoke English to a Francophone customer, while others praised the service and vibes; the place has grown busier as the canal area develops, becoming a victim of its own success, though many still call Dreamy a go-to spot for coffee and pastry, including excellent banana bread and ginger cookies; wifi can be spotty and the space can get noisy with production, temperature can drop when a garage door is open, and cups have shifted from amber glass to mixed materials.View restaurant profile
Dreamy
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Ben & Florentine is praised for fresh tasting food, generous portions, and friendly attentive service, with many enjoying the varied brunch options and the welcoming atmosphere, and quick service when busy; some visits note a noisy dining area and some inconsistency in experiences such as long waits for mains, variable water refills, and occasional hygiene concerns about bread baskets and kitchen practices, while others highlight good value, tasty combos, and convenient parking, suggesting that the experience can be reliable yet fluctuates depending on the day.View restaurant profile
Ben & Florentine
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amVerdun
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≈ 2.5 km
McKiernan is a spacious, open dining space with lots of natural light where guests repeatedly praise the food, especially Brussels sprouts, rotisserie chicken, schnitzel, prime rib, and donuts; the menu's shareable, group-friendly format makes it a popular spot for celebrations and large dinners, with brunch also getting positive notes for value and variety. The vibe is lively and welcoming, a rustic-industrial setting that feels warm despite sometimes being loud. Service is praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though several reviews mention uneven pacing and occasional oversights, with a few evenings accompanied by slow service or delays, and some guests reporting mismatches between expectations and the bill or certain policies. Several guests note convenient parking and the option to reserve, and staff sometimes go above and beyond, offering a complimentary dessert or accommodating group needs. Overall, the experience is described as delicious and enjoyable, with standout items delivering comfort food at a solid price, making McKiernan a go-to for groups and celebrations, though a few visits highlight room for improvement in consistency and noise control.View restaurant profile
McKiernan Rôtisserie
Open until 10:30 pmVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundThe Best Comfort Food in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Overall TT Café is well regarded for fresh pastries, a strong coffee program, and a welcoming, spacious space that works well for work or catching up with friends; the menu covers banh mi style options, breakfast items, and a wide range of drinks including matcha and hojicha lattes, with many noting the cafe has top coffee, great pastries, and sometimes dessert extras like ice cream; staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the vibe is cozy with plenty of seating near the canal, making TT Café a go to spot for a quick coffee, a work session, or a casual hangout; some reviews mention prices being reasonable while others call value variable, and a few note occasional waits, but the overall impression is positive and many say they would return.View restaurant profile
TT Café
Open until 8 pmVille-Émard
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 2.9 km
Juanitos is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with vibrant Latin American flavors where empanadas feature a crispy cornflour crust and fillings range from shrimp, chorizo, goat cheese and chicken to vegetarian, and the chicharrón sandwich is praised as outstanding. The bowls and other dishes are fresh, flavorful, and satisfying, with many reviewers saying the empanadas are the best they have had in town and noting that the churros are a standout dessert. Service is consistently warm, friendly, and attentive, the atmosphere is charming and the decor cozy, and the experience makes it a new favorite in Saint Henri. While the menu offers a diverse Latin American lineup rather than strictly Mexican, it provides a refreshing variety at a good value, though a few notes mention slightly higher prices than elsewhere. The restaurant is appreciated by locals and visitors alike, with delivery options and a small shop feel for adding products, and numerous guests say they will return to enjoy more empanadas, bowls and treats.View restaurant profile
Juanitos
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 3 km
Arthur's Nosh Bar is a lively, cozy brunch spot where the food often shines, with cottage cheese pancakes (syrniki), latke smorgasbord, gravlax and the standout sandwiches and fried chicken getting frequent praise; the pancakes in particular are described as among the best in Montreal, light, fluffy, and perfectly balanced with syrup. The atmosphere feels welcoming and energetic, though it can be loud and busy, and service is sometimes slow or uneven during peak times. Wait times are common on weekends, but options to text when a table opens and efficient takeout help, and many guests say the experience is worth the wait. Overall, the place delivers comforting Jewish-inspired flavors, thoughtful presentation, and a vibrant vibe that makes returning feel natural, despite the crowds.View restaurant profile
Arthurs Nosh Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealWhere to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Overall, Tacos Frida is described as a vibrant, welcoming Mexican spot with fresh ingredients and a wide range of flavorful tacos, birria, pozole, and Mexican drinks that many call standout. Service is frequently praised for being friendly and attentive, though busy Friday and weekend crowds can make the place very loud and lead to longer waits or occasional missteps. While several reviews note generous portions and good value, a few mention small portions for the price or occasional inconsistencies, but the consensus is that the restaurant delivers authentic, well-prepared food and a lively atmosphere that makes it worth a repeat visit.View restaurant profile
Tacos Frida
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
