Armelle Café is described as a charming and well decorated spot with bright windows and a library wall, a calm atmosphere that suits breakfast, studying, or a leisurely meal by the canal. The food is frequently praised for being delicious, nicely presented, and generously portioned, with standout options in the brunch category and even distinctive items like a salmon waffle; prices are considered affordable and the overall experience is often described as friendly with attentive service. The coffee is a highlight too for many, with good options and non-dairy milks available. The décor and ambiance are repeatedly cited as a major draw, contributing to a feel that the cafe is a great place to linger. On the downside, a few reviews mention slow service, meals arriving cold or drinks arriving tepid or inconsistently prepared, and sometimes a warm room when the climate control is not ideal. Still, the place is regarded as a beloved local cafe with character and a strong food focus, drawing people back for a pleasant, stylish outing.View restaurant profile
Bonnes Soeurs is described as comfortable and welcoming, with a menu stocked with amazing options that are all well prepared and delicious. The atmosphere, the food, and the staff receive praise for making guests feel cared for and at ease, whether stopping in during travel or staying for a longer meal. The menu's variety and generous portions seem to meet multiple meal needs, and service is noted as quick, friendly, and attentive with nicely presented dishes. The French notes echo a pleasant setting, meals that are varied, excellent, and hearty, with very friendly staff and fast, dependable service. Together these impressions point to a welcoming spot with consistently tasty food, thoughtful service, and a comfortable place to spend time.View restaurant profile
Les Berges de Saint-Jean is described across reviews as a very appealing spot with a beautiful waterside terrace and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it ideal for family dinners, friends nights out, or private events. The service is repeatedly praised as outstanding and attentive, with the team handling requests professionally and with care. The menu offers a mix of seafood and comfort dishes with generous portions and reasonable prices, featuring items such as calamari, oysters, mussels, fish and chips, pierrade and crab dishes, bison, and a popular Thursday raclette, as well as brunch options. The venue impresses with its versatility including upstairs private rooms with terrace for celebrations and stunning views of the marina, while still feeling cozy and relaxed. Some critiques note occasional inconsistencies such as a dish not meeting expectations, music that does not perfectly match the ambiance, or a limited Sunday menu; a few also point to occasional delays or service timing issues and questions about billing practices. Overall the consensus is that the location delivers great food, excellent service, and an ideal setting that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile
Autour de la Table is described as a charming cafe with a warm local vibe, handmade touches, a beautiful ambiance, and an inviting courtyard, with a small boutique on site offering locally made products. Service is consistently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, and seating options include indoor air conditioned spaces, a veranda, and outdoor areas, while the coffee and pastries are repeatedly highlighted as highlights. The brunch and menu offerings are seen as flavorful and colorful, with many loving the sandwiches, soups, and desserts, though some feel the food can be uneven and prices are on the higher side, and a few notes mention extras like ice or plant milk costing extra and occasional missing soy milk. Overall Autour de la Table comes across as a standout spot for a relaxed cafe break, a light meal, or a shopping stop for local goods, with the courtyard and the boutique adding to the appeal.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Joséphine Café Traiteur as a warm, welcoming spot with attentive service and a cozy ambience, where the menu and house pastries such as flowers nuts and pesto cheese pastry pair well with Beans et Bonheur coffee and a pistachio latte; the terrace on the old Saint Jean waterfront offers a nice view for a quick coffee, a work session, or a stroll, and lattes and drinks are consistently praised for flavour while the staff are noted as friendly; however, some visits note that the space has become a coworking hub with loud conversations, detracting from quiet moments, and a few experiences point to slower service due to staffing shortages; overall the cafe is charming and well located, with tasty treats and a welcoming vibe, yet potential visitors should be aware of peak noise and varying service speed.View restaurant profile
Nic & Pic is described as a casual, welcoming spot with good value and dependable comfort food, especially the fries and poutine that are frequently praised. The all day breakfast and the ability to dine at late hours make it a convenient option, and the pet friendly terrace adds to the appeal. The menu is wide and includes items like a smoked meat sandwich and an Italian style poutine, with many dishes noted as flavorful though some reviews find certain items ordinary or too heavy. Service varies, with many visits noting friendly, attentive staff while others report rude attention or inconsistent service. Cleanliness also gets mixed reviews, including reports of a dirty toilet and occasional food mishaps such as a hair in a dish. Overall the place is seen as a solid go to for casual meals, ideal for late night or early morning dining, and praised for affordability and a welcoming atmosphere, though some experiences highlight inconsistencies in service and upkeep.View restaurant profile
Oeuf Plus is described as clean, welcoming, and family friendly, with a lively vibe and ample seating where generous portions and a mix of hearty breakfast plates, crepes, pancakes, waffles, and savory combos are frequently praised. Service is noted for friendliness, efficiency and attentiveness, with quick service and consistently pleasant interactions, though a few reviews mention occasional timing issues. Prices are sometimes criticized as rising after renovations, and while some dishes can be pricey, many reviewers feel the quality, freshness and large portions justify the cost. The menu is described as diverse and frequently updated, offering new dishes alongside favorites. Overall the place is seen as a dependable breakfast and brunch option with good food, solid service, and a vibe that makes it easy to return with family or to recommend.View restaurant profile
Le Poêlon earns praise for the apple caramel crepe that stays in memory, described as incredibly thin with a perfect texture, apples gently scented and a caramel that is refined. Reviewers note that nothing feels excessive, with balance and delicacy governing every bite. A moment of pure happiness is conveyed, though it feels too short. Without hesitation, it is hailed as the best crepe many diners have eaten, and many say they would return just for this.View restaurant profile
