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≈ 1.1 km
Restaurant Solymar Montreal delivers authentic Peruvian flavors with generous portions and a lively Latin ambiance where ceviche and seafood are frequently praised and the large menu offers something for every palate. Guests highlight fresh fish, tasty ceviche, and standout dishes like lomo saltado when well executed, along with crowd favorites such as chupe and picarones, plus reliable lunch specials and effective catering for office events. Prices are on the higher side, but many feel the quality and portions justify the cost, and recent visits show improvements in seafood dishes, desserts, and overall consistency. Service is generally friendly and attentive, though experiences can vary with wait times and a few notes about cross contamination concerns from non-seafood diners. The restaurant remains a popular choice for a celebratory Peruvian meal with bold flavors, generous servings, and a welcoming atmosphere in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Solymar Montreal
Seafood - Charcoal grill - Charbroiled chicken
Opens Today at 11 am
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Pachamama delivers an authentic Peruvian dining experience with flavorful, generous portions and a welcoming, lively atmosphere that many reviewers describe as a highlight. The menu offers a variety of well executed dishes, with favorites like lomo saltado and ceviche praised for richness and freshness, and the rounds letting guests sample multiple flavors. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff noted for multilingual hospitality. While the setting can be bustling and some meals come at a higher price point, the overall impression centers on delicious food, generous portions, and a memorable Pachamama experience that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Pachamama
Opens Today at 11 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 1.8 km
La Limette delivers delicious Mexican inspired dishes with favorites like birria tacos and quesadillas that are juicy, crispy, and well presented. Diners praise generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a diverse menu that includes beef fajitas, fish and shrimp tacos, esquites, and desserts like churros and tres leches cake. The drinks and cocktails are highly enjoyed and the overall vibe is warm, friendly, and welcoming, with tasteful décor and a sunny terrace. Prices are reasonable for the quality and portions are satisfying for sharing among friends or family. Staff are attentive and professional, creating a smooth and memorable dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
La Limette
Opens Today at 10 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential Restaurants20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Régine Café shines as a brunch destination with a warm vintage inspired ambiance and generous, creative plates. Guests consistently praise bold flavors and generous portions, from Scotch eggs and grilled cheese to banana French toast, with beautiful presentation. The service is attentive, friendly and professional, with thoughtful touches that make each visit feel special even when busy. The atmosphere is cozy, charming, and welcoming for groups and families, and weekends may bring a line that is worth the wait. The menu offers inventive sweet and savory options with vegan and gluten free choices, and the pastry lineup, including brioche and marshmallows, is a frequent highlight. Reservations are advised for peak times, and the overall experience comes across as a reliable, elevated brunch in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Régine Café
Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.
Opens Today at 9 am
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer is described across reviews as a welcoming cafe with a warm, relaxed vibe and a stylish, cozy design where fresh ingredients and a good variety of healthy foods and drinks come together with consistently high quality. The coffee and smoothies are frequently praised, with standout items including the spirulina protein shake, acai bowl and a classic sandwich, while the tunacado and the avocado toast with smoked salmon are noted as delicious. The staff are described as friendly, attentive and professional, contributing to quick, helpful service and an overall pleasant experience. The ambiance and values of the menu make it easy to visit for a healthy bite or a treat, and many reviewers say they plan to return, appreciating the reliable, appealing spot that combines good flavor with thoughtful care.View restaurant profile
Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer
The chic and innovative health bar offers quality meals, healthy snacks, protein shakes, smoothies and coffees
Opens Today at 7 am
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
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≈ 2 km
TiBum is a warm, family-run spot in Little Italy known for generous portions, fresh ingredients and a menu that blends Thai favorites with inventive fusion dishes. Guests consistently highlight attentive, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate dietary needs and offer thoughtful recommendations. The drinks program and desserts often shine, while the food ranges from crowd-pleasing pad Thai and curries to crispy appetizers, chicken wings and vegetarian options, all presented with care. Prices are considered reasonable for the quality, and many reviews note that the owner and team create a personable, lively dining experience with table visits and thoughtful touches. The flavors can skew lighter and more subtle than traditional Thai, which some guests appreciate, while others find certain dishes more bold, but the overall impression is flavorful, satisfying and fitting for a convivial night out in a neighborhood setting.View restaurant profile
Restaurant TiBum
Opens Tuesday at 5 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Best Thai Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Canard café comes across as a welcoming and stylish spot with a relaxed vibe and plenty of seating for work or meeting friends. The coffee earns strong praise for quality and the latte art is frequently highlighted as exceptional. The food and treats, including cookies, pastries, and sandwiches, are described as delicious and creative. Staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, with some reviews mentioning bilingual service and a willingness to accommodate. The space offers a pleasant outdoor area near the park and a comfortable atmosphere overall. Almond milk is available and a variety of cold drinks are well received, along with a friendly dog treat touch for customers who bring dogs. Overall, Canard café stands out as a reliable neighborhood spot where high quality coffee and thoughtful details come together.View restaurant profile
Canard café
Opens Today at 8:30 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Umami Ramen & Izakaya offers a vibrant vegan friendly menu with house made ramen, gyoza, agedashi tofu, and inventive dishes that celebrate bold flavors and refined presentation. Broths are deeply umami, noodles have a satisfying bite, and each dish shows thoughtful balance. Cocktails are creative and the sake and wine list enhances the dining experience. The service is friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable about ingredients and allergies. The atmosphere blends warmth with modern design and a charming terrace for pleasant evenings. Reservations are helpful given the limited seating, and while the room can feel bustling and sometimes a touch loud, the overall experience remains consistently enjoyable. Many guests leave eager to return, praising the food variety and the welcoming staff.View restaurant profile
Umami Ramen & Izakaya
Laid-back restaurant offering traditional noodle dishes & soups, plus dumplings & desserts.
Opens Today at 9:30 am
Mile-Ex, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub GuideGuide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
T'ami Vietnamese Restaurant consistently impresses with a broad menu of authentic Northern Vietnamese dishes, generous portions and vibrant flavors that evoke Hanoi and comforting home cooking. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, with attentive staff and owners who greet guests, and the bring-your-own-wine policy adds extra value for diners. Dishes like bun cha Hanoi, banh cuon, nem cua be, pho and crispy imperial rolls stand out for bold flavors, textures and thoughtful preparation, with many noting that the kitchen delivers real authenticity and variety. While busy nights can bring longer waits and occasional service hiccups, the overall experience is described as delicious, satisfying and worth returning for. Desserts and egg coffee receive praise, making T'ami feel like a neighborhood gem offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine at generous portions and fair value.View restaurant profile
T'ami Restaurant
Opens Today at 11 amLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant SceneTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.3 km
Cafe Roma earns broad praise for a fantastic experience, with espresso described as perfection and a friendly, neat, welcoming atmosphere. Service is quick and attentive, with guests noting amazing coffee, a friendly vibe, and consistent hospitality across changes in ownership. New ownership is credited with keeping the coffee great, and the staff are described as accommodating and kind, including careful attention to dietary restrictions. Friday nights are lively with a great ambiance, and the place is highlighted as a new favorite spot with an Italian vibe. Overall, Cafe Roma comes across as a must visit coffee shop with delicious coffee, pleasant lighting and music, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Cafe Roma
Open until 3 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 0.5 km
Tabac Villeray comes across as a stylish, versatile neighborhood spot with a warm ambience, where thoughtful decor, a seasonal menu, and options from coffee to brunch to dinner create an inviting vibe. The venue earns praise for inventive mocktails, high quality ingredients, and a range of experiences, from casual drinks to meals on the terrace or inside; standout notes include a foie gras with rum and refined plates, a beautiful terrace, and friendly, attentive service. Brunch is consistently well executed, though some feel the brunch and coffee could be improved, while the overall dining experience remains solid and enjoyable. It is described as a neighborhood gem in Villeray, a place to stop by for a drink, a bite, or a longer visit, with a mix of casual cafe and destination-like offerings. Price points are sometimes cited as high for certain dishes and there is occasional confusion about menu presentation or pricing compared with similar venues, but the general sentiment highlights the atmosphere, quality, and the likelihood of returning.View restaurant profile
Tabac Villeray
café • buvette de quartier
Opens Today at 10 am
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviewers describe Café Expresso Lina as an unpretentious, old school neighborhood cafe with great coffee, huge croissants, and a warm, family owned atmosphere. Service is generally praised for being friendly and attentive, with cappuccino and freshly squeezed orange juice earning explicit praise. Summer visits are noted for the open doors and open concept, which contribute to a relaxed, social vibe. One review mentions a server who did not smile, highlighting a moment of less warmth amid otherwise positive service. Overall the cafe is seen as a reliable spot for strong coffee, tasty pastries, and a cozy environment that invites conversation.View restaurant profile
Café Expresso Lina
Open until 3 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews of La Baie des fromages describe a broad selection of Italian, French and Mediterranean deli items with a strong emphasis on cheese such as parmesan and pecorino romano, alongside specialty ingredients like guanciale that aren’t easy to find elsewhere. Shoppers consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff and the thoughtful service that adds an extra touch to the visit, with many noting helpful guidance and sometimes a small antipasto plate that enhances the Italian experience. While a few comments mention higher prices for some meats and pantry staples and question the value compared with regular grocery stores, most reviews conclude that the quality, variety and import focus make La Baie des fromages a worthwhile destination for imported Italian cheese and other delicatessen items.View restaurant profile
La Baie des fromages
Opens Today at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1 km
Overall, Banh Mi Hanoi draws mixed but mostly positive impressions, with many noting the banh mi are flavorful and generously filled with meat and considered a strong value, and several reviewers calling it among the best banh mi in Montreal, while a few feel tastier options exist at lower prices elsewhere. Service is often described as friendly and quick, making pickups convenient after a long day, and some reviews praise specific offerings like the Hanoi style, the pork version and even a croissant banh mi. On the downside, there are cautions about issues such as bones in the chicken banh mi, occasional hours closing early or seeming unreliable, and a problem with a green plastic thread found in a sandwich. Beverages are less favorable, with bubble tea described as excessively sweet or undrinkable and the matcha milk tea noted for a gritty texture and odd pearls. A light note about a bowl of vermicelli with herbs being fresh and satisfying with a good portion rounds out the overview, illustrating strong flavor and energy but some inconsistencies in drinks and hours.View restaurant profile
Banh Mi Hanoi
Opens Today at 10 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 1.1 km
Cafe Sicily is described by reviews as a warm, welcoming spot with attentive service and delicious food, with praise for items like a naan sandwich, crispy chicken, mocha, and Nutella crepes with strawberries. The menu is noted for its variety, including crepes, poutine, smoothies, and cafe staples, with many dishes described as tasty and reasonably priced for the quality. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy, cute, and romantic, and the staff are cited as friendly and helpful. Several reviews mention they would return and would recommend the place to others, highlighting reliable consistency and good value. Overall, the cafe comes across as a dependable and inviting destination for a casual meal or dessert, offering strong flavors and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Cafe Sicily
May be temporarily closedRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.1 km
Banh Mi Co Kieu receives strong praise for flavorful banh mi, fresh ingredients and generous portions, with many noting excellent value and a warm, family friendly atmosphere. The service is consistently described as friendly, attentive and personal, and the owners are highlighted for kindness and hospitality. The menu features a range of options from classic banh mi with pork or beef to pho, bun bo hue, and vegetarian builds with tofu and mushrooms, plus poke bowls and shareable dishes; portions are generous and the environment feels clean with light music. Several reviews call it one of the best banh mi spots in Montreal, affordable for the quality, though a few mention higher prices than some peers or occasional delivery issues. Taken together, the spot stands out for authentic flavor and reliable quality that makes it a popular go to for dine in or takeout in the city.View restaurant profile
Banh Mi Co Kieu
Opens Tuesday at 10:30 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.1 km
Le Toasteur Villeray comes across as a cozy, bright brunch spot with a warm neighborhood vibe and a second floor that adds space. The rotating menu changes every two months to highlight seasonal and local ingredients, blending reinvented classics with original creations. Dishes are generous, flavorful, and well presented, with favorites like eggs Benedict on pain doré, avocado toast, poutine déjeuner, and thoughtful vegan options and gluten free adaptations. Coffee and drinks are a highlight, with a moka coffee and well made lattes and chai noted. Service is generally friendly and attentive, though some reviews mention slow pacing and long waits, especially for seating and during peak times. The place is described as family friendly and suitable for couples or solo visits, with reservations not available and weekend lines common, so arriving early is advised. Value is praised for generous portions and quality, while some readers note price and the wait as tradeoffs. Overall, Le Toasteur Villeray is seen as a standout brunch destination in Villeray, beloved for its atmosphere, creative seasonal menu, and welcoming staff, with a few caveats about service speed during busy periods.View restaurant profile
Le Toasteur Villeray
Informal breakfast & brunch eatery serving seasonal dishes in a casual setting.
Opens Today at 8 am
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankWhere to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews show Lundis au soleil as a versatile neighborhood spot with an excellent menu, attentive service, and an atmosphere that suits both romantic dates and larger gatherings; many diners note high quality across the menu, from shared plates to individual dishes, and praise a thoughtful wine program that enhances the meals; the place is described as warm, convivial, and a calm option for lunch as well as a lively evening venue; while a few guests find some items pricey or not as exciting, the overall tone is upbeat, calling it a joyful discovery and a dependable favorite for a date or a night out with friends, with friendly staff and consistently tasty, inventive flavors.View restaurant profile
Lundis au soleil
Opens Tomorrow at 4 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 1.2 km
Cafe Mondello is described as a charming, welcoming cafe with a warm Italian vibe where the coffee and fresh bites earn frequent praise and the menu ranges from sandwiches and pastries to pizzas, with some noting that a pizza can be a bit dry or sauce light. The staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive and energetic, helping create a cozy, lively atmosphere that feels like a neighborhood gem and even carries a hint of a New York City cafe vibe. Overall, reviewers highlight good value, a friendly ambiance and dependable food and drink options, including standout pistachio latte, while noting that a few dishes could be improved; the general consensus is that Cafe Mondello is worth checking out for both solo visits and gatherings.View restaurant profile
Cafe Mondello
Opens Today at 10 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 1.2 km
Pho Ngon is widely regarded as a top spot for pho in Montreal, with reviews praising a rich, flavorful broth, generous portions and good value, and dishes such as beef pho, grilled meat over rice, spring rolls and fresh herbs that feel authentic. Service is described as fast and efficient, though experiences vary with some customers noting rude or uneven service at times. The restaurant is cash only, with an on site ATM, and parking is available but can be tight during busy hours. A recurring note from diners is that post pandemic some aspects have changed, with some describing the broth as less deep or the portions smaller, while others still consider it among the best in the city. One critique mentions a strong cleaning product odor near the tables at lunch, which can overpower the flavors. Despite mixed points, many see Pho Ngon as a reliable, comforting choice that delivers solid flavors and quick service for takeout or dine in.View restaurant profile
Pho Ngon
Opens Today at 10 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Pho in Montreal: The Best Spots for a Comforting Tonkinese Soup
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≈ 1.2 km
Roberto Gastronomia offers a wide range of Italian fare with a strong reputation for homemade products, especially lasagne. The gelato and sorbet are frequently described as authentic and creamy, with many considering this among the best gelato in the city. The in store vibe and atmosphere are praised along with friendly service that pays attention to details and helps with take home meals. Holiday catering receives high marks for items such as turkey in gravy, potatoes, rapini, arancini and burrata, and the overall quality and freshness of sandwiches, salads, and desserts are highlighted. Some guests note a recent decline in ice cream flavor quality, while others remain devoted and hopeful for restoration of past tastes. The shop is spacious and clean with seating available, refrigerators stocked with fresh products, and the cafe is regarded as good. Extended hours are appreciated, making it easy to visit after other stops, and the experience is described as a pleasant go to for family occasions and everyday treats.View restaurant profile
Roberto Gastronomia
Opens Today at 8:30 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 1.2 km
Boulangerie Fanfare is described as a cozy, lively brunch spot housed in a bakery, with fresh bread, generous portions, and a diverse menu that blends classic breakfast with bold, inventive flavors. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with a charming terrace in warm months and a strong focus on quality ingredients and artisanal prep. The coffee, croissants and other pastries are frequently praised alongside standout dishes such as eggs Benedict, avocado toast, French toast and savory puddings, reflecting a mix of comforting favorites and creative twists. Service is repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, though a few reviews point to slower or less consistent service during busy times or when reservations are not made. Overall, the place comes across as a reliable, affordable brunch destination with a friendly vibe and good value, inviting friends or families to linger over a satisfying meal and a pastry selection.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Fanfare
Opens Today at 7:30 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealMust-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday SeasonView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Machu Picchu Café offers authentic Peruvian hot chocolate and fresh alfajores filled with manjar blanco, according to the reviews. The desserts are praised and the atmosphere is described as very friendly, but comments point to staff training for welcoming guests as insufficient and the overall meal lacking care. Reviewers hope that management will consider this feedback to improve both the hospitality and the quality of the dishes.View restaurant profile
Machu Picchu Café
May be temporarily closedVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews describe Paquebot Café as a neighborhood gem with friendly staff, a cozy inviting space, and a relaxed vibe that suits work, study, or catching up with friends. The coffee program gets frequent praise for balance and quality, with oat milk as the default, well made lattes and a notably enjoyable iced latte and other specialties like nitro cold brew, and some mention of a particularly reliable espresso. The food and pastries are highlighted too, including substantial cookies, a standout grilled cheese, and homemade items like a breakfast burrito with salsa; some note the prices are a bit high for the food. The atmosphere features careful vinyl selections and a music level that provides ambiance without being loud, and seating arrangements that include communal tables and benches though comfort for long stays varies. Service is consistently described as warm, attentive, and helpful with recommendations, making guests feel at home and eager to return. Overall Paquebot Café is seen as a go to option in the area for quality drinks, friendly service, and a welcoming, versatile space.View restaurant profile
Paquebot Café
Opens Today at 8 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.2 km
Courrier Caverne offers amazing coffee and fast, friendly service with affordable prices. Reviews note top service, quick repairs, and fair pricing. This place is described as an essential stop for bike advice and repairs, with excellent coffee as a bonus.View restaurant profile
Courrier Caverne
Opens Today at 11 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
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≈ 1.2 km
Automne Boulangerie is widely praised for its breads and viennoiserie, with many reviewers naming it the best bakery in Montreal and highlighting items like croissants, pain au chocolat, sourdough baguettes, and a variety of loaves such as miche automne, Beaubien multigrain, olive fougasse, tomato focaccia and olive and rosemary bread. The croissants are described as among the best in town, and the pastries are noted for being fresh and flavorful, with the bakerys warm, cafe like atmosphere and glass walls letting customers watch the baking area, making it a nice spot to work or study. Staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, although a few reviews mention slower service, inefficiency during peak hours and seating shortages. Post pandemic concerns include some fluctuations in bread quality and occasional inconsistency in loaves like Le batard, while others praise the overall freshness and the strong sourdough selection. Desserts are sometimes not vegan friendly, and price levels are mentioned by some as a consideration, but overall the message is that Automne Boulangerie offers excellent bread and pastries and serves as a beloved neighborhood staple with room for consistency in service and stock during busy times.View restaurant profile
Automne Boulangerie
Opens Today at 8 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 1.3 km
Soucoupe café is described as a warm, welcoming neighborhood spot with friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere, where the coffee and service are consistently praised. The menu offers a broad range of drinks, including lattes, chai, and matcha, with seasonal options and a varied selection of desserts, quiches, and sandwiches. The space is noted for its charming, original decor and its suitability for work, sometimes with a pleasant terrace and an intimate feel near the Fabre metro. Visitors call it a gem and among the best cafes in Montreal, though a few criticisms mention decor that feels cheap at times, prices that seem high for the quality, and occasional loss of charm. Overall, Soucoupe café emerges as a beloved, reliable spot for a good cup, tasty bites, and a warm ambiance that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Soucoupe café
Opens Today at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: The Hottest Pumpkin Spice Lattes in Montreal Right Now
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≈ 1.3 km
Baristello Jarry is described as a cozy, welcoming cafe in Villeray where the coffee is consistently excellent and pastries like pistachio croissants are a highlight. Cortados and americanos are praised, the beans are regarded as high quality, and the overall coffee experience is seen as top notch. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff noted for their kindness. A few reviews mention a sandwich missing ingredients and a small but tasty dessert selection, while vegan options are appreciated. Overall the place comes across as a reliable neighborhood staple where many visitors say they would return when in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Baristello Jarry
Opens Today at 7:30 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
Mentioned in: Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of MontrealA Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews of Sandwich par ici describe a warm, welcoming spot with great value and a broad range of options, from bubble tea and iced coffee to dim sum, Vietnamese vermicelli bowls, banh mi, and guabao, all said to be tasty and affordable. The banh mi earns frequent praise for soft bread and fresh fillings, with some notes about a spicy chef's special served in a playful presentation, and other dishes like pork guabao and imperial rolls also highlighted as delicious. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, efficient, and cheerful, with a well coordinated team and the option to order by phone for faster pickup. The space is compact and unpretentious, evoking a casual Asian eatery or depanneur vibe that many reviewers find charming and comforting rather than upscale. Desserts or Vietnamese sweets appear occasionally and the bubble tea is noted for chewy tapioca pearls; sushi and soups are praised on some visits and questioned on others, reflecting a generally positive but mixed experience. Overall, the reviews point to a reliable go to for flavorful, inexpensive meals and a welcoming atmosphere, with many saying they would return to Sandwich par ici.View restaurant profile
Sandwich par ici
Opens Today at 12 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.3 km
Chez l'Éditeur comes through in reviews as a spacious, bright cafe that doubles as a bookish haven where people can study, work, or unwind among shelves and comfortable seating. The concept of mixing a cafe with a library is widely praised and the atmosphere is described as easygoing, calm, and inspiring for reading or focusing on tasks. The coffee is frequently highlighted as excellent and pastries or biscuits are enjoyed, with a decor that many find well done and inviting. Some notes mention occasional menu gaps, limited food options, or drinks that arrive lukewarm and presentations that feel basic, while a few visitors find prices high for the quality. Quiet corners and abundant outlets make it a reliable spot for distraction free work or study, though a large table or crowds can make the space louder than expected. Overall, the place stands out for its unique blend of coffee culture and books, offering a welcoming, bookish ambiance that keeps it a popular neighborhood destination for reading, working, or casual gatherings.View restaurant profile
Chez l'Éditeur
Opens Today at 8 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Idle Garage & Coffee as a welcoming mix of reliable bike work and a friendly cafe, with approachable staff, skilled mechanics, fair prices, and clear explanations of the work and invoices. The cafe side is praised for good coffee, crepes, and gelato, and repairs such as fixing wheel wobble and reinstalling the carburetor are reported as successful and the team as knowledgeable and helpful. While a few notes mention occasional delays and some items added or replaced without consent, overall sentiment is highly positive, with many calling it the best garage on the island and recommending future visits.View restaurant profile
Idle Garage & Coffee
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amLittle-Italy, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews portray Le Far Breton as a cozy neighborhood bakery and a hidden gem in Rosemont Petite Patrie, famous for butter-forward viennoiseries, superb croissants, and a standout kouign amann, with the galette des rois highly recommended. The atmosphere is warm and the staff friendly, and the aroma of fresh bread feels like a quick trip to Brittany. Updated notes mention improved service, while one almond croissant was occasionally soggy. Overall, it is regarded as a true Breton bakery and a must visit for artisanal pastries and a comforting breakfast in the city.View restaurant profile
Le Far Breton
Opens Today at 7:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for Epiphany
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≈ 1.4 km
Lana Café Bistro draws a mixed bag of reviews, with some praising its clean, calm vibe, friendly service, and solid food, and others noting uneven quality and occasional service lapses. Staff are described as helpful and multilingual at times, though a few experiences mention rude or unfriendly attitudes. Food is generally fresh, healthy, and well made, with a wide range of salads and sandwiches and desserts that are often lauded, but some dishes disappoint, such as a bland kafta wrap with an unpleasant texture and lettuce that seems slimy, and meals that are not heated properly. Coffee is praised for taste, while there are also remarks about drinks gone wrong, including an iced coffee served without milk or cream and a smoothie mishap. The space is large and comfortable with plenty of seating, but the atmosphere does not stand out and Sundays can be busy and noisy. There are notes about no restroom and credit card minimums, and opinions vary on value, with many appreciating affordable prices and healthy options but others feeling the quality or consistency falls short.View restaurant profile
Lana Café Bistro
Opens Today at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.5 km
Pinocchio Cafè is widely described as a warm, welcoming neighborhood spot with a cozy wood-heavy atmosphere and a charm that invites conversation, reading, and work. The coffee is generally praised for good flavor and quality, with a variety of drinks and vegan options. The menu features well-liked sandwiches, grilled cheese, empanadas, croissants and other baked goods, with many calling the food reliable, tasty, and often among the best in the area. The space is repeatedly noted as family- and dog-friendly, with a dedicated kids area and toys that create a community vibe. Staff are described as friendly and kind, adding to the inviting atmosphere, though a few reviews mention occasional loudness or moments of less smooth service. Expansion has increased seating and improved ambiance, reinforcing the sense of a local institution. Some criticisms mention price sensitivity on certain items and a few service issues such as with an affogato. Overall, Pinocchio Cafè stands out as a beloved local gem for warmth, inclusivity, good coffee and solid fare, suggesting a place people return to again and again.View restaurant profile
Pinocchio Cafè
Opens Today at 7 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe Sae Low as an inventive and convivial spot with warm service and a menu that keeps evolving with bold southeast Asian flavors. Highlights include a kimchi and bacon char siu style breakfast sandwich, a toast with tofu and mushrooms, spicy noodles and baos, a beef tartare and a savory sauté, and a cheesecake for dessert, with a daytime cafe and a strong wine and cocktail program adding to the appeal. A limited breakfast menu offered for a few days in January by an excellent chef is noted, and the staff are praised for accommodating dietary restrictions and allergies. The terrace is a big plus in summer, contributing to a lively and friendly atmosphere, while occasional kitchen closures and higher price points are mentioned as caveats. Some critiques point to overcooked eggs at brunch and periods of underseasoning or uneven balance in some dishes. Overall Sae Low is worth the detour and leaves many looking forward to returning to explore the regular dinner menu.View restaurant profile
Sae Low
Opens Today at 9 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 1.5 km
Café Papino is described as bright, cozy, and welcoming with a vibe that suits a quick coffee, a work session, or a relaxed read. The coffee is repeatedly praised for being well balanced and smooth, with cortado, latte, and cappuccino mentioned, and pastries noted as fresh and indulgent. The service is friendly and efficient, and the space is appreciated for cleanliness and attention to detail. Some reviews mention that the music can be loud during busy periods and attempts to lower it were not always successful, which affected concentration. The cafe is viewed as a reliable and pleasant spot open since the summer, with a nice location and a bright interior.View restaurant profile
Café Papino
Opens Today at 7 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe Café Ferlucci as a cozy, popular neighborhood cafe with a warm vibe, friendly staff, and a strong coffee lineup that includes standout affogatos, well-made lattes, and tasty pastries. The space is small but charming, with window seating and a lively outdoor area, and it can get crowded, especially on busy days. Service is generally fast and welcoming, though a few reports note occasional slow moments or drink variability when busy. A newer location nearby preserves the same friendly feel. Overall, Café Ferlucci is seen as a reliable spot for a quick caffeine fix or a relaxed hangout, offering affordable prices, a celebrated Nutella affogato, and a cozy, vintage-inspired ambiance that many consider a favorite in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Ferlucci
Opens Today at 8 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Café Velours is described as a cozy and welcoming spot in Montreal where the ambience and friendly staff stand out, and the menu earns praise for both sweet and savory options, especially Lebanese bites like muhammara, zaatar pizza and babaganoush. Coffee is widely regarded as excellent, with a cortado and a rose cardamom latte singled out, though one review mentions the worst matcha ever. The space is small and can be crowded on weekend afternoons, making seating scarce. A negative note points to a barista who seemed aloof and unprofessional during a takeout order. Overall, the reviews present Café Velours as a favorite place for reading or working, valued for its atmosphere and kind staff, while acknowledging occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Café Velours
Opens Today at 8 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Victor Victor Victor Café is described as a cozy, unpretentious spot where excellent coffee and tasty snacks sit beside a wall of vinyl records, books and graphic novels, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The space earns praise for its chill vibe and for presenting a careful mix of media that invites browsing as well as conversation or quiet reflection. Staff are frequently noted as knowledgeable and friendly, and the experience often includes taking home a vinyl, a book, or a film, with quick delivery and thoughtful packaging cited for online purchases. Overall, reviews present it as a neighborhood gem that combines great coffee, curated media, and a warm, inviting ambiance, making it more than just a café.View restaurant profile
Victor Victor Victor Café
Opens Today at 8 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
The reviews praise the coffee and chocolate options at Café Larue & Fils, with the hot chocolate described as outstanding and the flat white and iced mocha receiving particular praise. Ambiance is cozy and bright, though seating is limited and long communal tables reduce privacy. Service is generally courteous and efficient, with attentive staff and good value, though a few notes mention that a warmer smile would be welcome. Some reviewers compare locations, noting that this branch can be less friendly than the Castelnau location. Occasional criticisms include music that is too loud and, in some visits, bathrooms that could be cleaner. Overall the cafe is seen as one of the top coffee spots in the area, with high quality drinks and a small but appreciated selection of pastries and cookies. While snack options are limited, the emphasis on drink quality and a cosy vibe keeps many customers returning.View restaurant profile
Café Larue & Fils
Opens Today at 7:30 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Le Fennec is described as a very convivial place with a calm and friendly clientele and impeccable service; the staff are warm and make guests feel at home. The offerings include solid coffee and tea and simple, well priced pastries, while the dishes, especially Algerian plates, are praised as top quality and very succulent for affordable prices. Overall, this cafe restaurant is rated among the best Algerian spots in Quebec, with excellent service, quality, and reasonable prices. The atmosphere and the sense that the team enjoys their work are noted as very positive. A key point for improvement concerns cleanliness, particularly the toilets, which were neglected and carried a lingering unpleasant odor. This detracts from the experience despite the high quality of service and products, but hopes remain that this issue will be addressed given the cafe's potential, with the nearby location and regular patrons making it an appealing choice for frequent visits.View restaurant profile
Le Fennec
Opens Today at 6 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Le Marquis Sans-Gluten is described as a standout gluten-free bakery with broad appeal for celiacs and gluten-free eaters alike. The atmosphere is welcoming and the staff consistently friendly and helpful, making customers feel safe about their gluten-free choices. A wide daily selection of gluten-free breads, bagels, croissants, pastries and even frozen items is noted, with hot crepes made fresh on site and made-to-order options adding to the appeal. Flavors and quality are repeatedly praised, with favorites including croissant breakfast sandwiches, opera cake, hazelnut chocolate cake, raspberry turnovers and vegan tartes in several flavors. Some reviews mention higher prices typical of gluten-free goods and limited in-store seating, emphasizing take-out as the norm. Visitors from outside the city say they stock up on frozen pastries to enjoy later, and online ordering is available for convenience. Overall Le Marquis Sans-Gluten is seen as a must-visit for gluten-free pastry lovers in the region, delivering safe, delicious treats that compare favorably with the best gluten-free bakeries in Canada.View restaurant profile
Le Marquis Sans-Gluten
Opens Today at 9 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsTop 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews for Boulangerie Jarry highlight a craft focused bakery where bread, viennoiseries and pastries are made with house milled flour from a stone mill, delivering a notable butter forward profile in the croissants and a broad range of breads, pastries and desserts that includes cannelés, kouign amann and vegan options that some say taste excellent when warmed briefly. The croissants and almond variants are repeatedly praised for their richness and generous fillings, while the pastry selection and the aroma of fresh dough draw in crowds, with many comparing the croissant quality to the Paris scene. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and the venue spacious at times, with many noting friendly and attentive service, though others report inconsistent service, slower waits or less warm interactions during busy times. Freshness can vary from day to day, with some reviews noting daily pricing reflects the day's stock and a few items tasting less vibrant or lacking a punch of flavor, such as a galette frangipane or a canelé that was not warmed. On the positive side, the bakery earns praise for vegan offerings, a strong selection of sandwiches and apéro options, and a sense of good value given the quality, with some patrons declaring it the best bakery in Montreal and a favorite neighborhood staple. Overall, Boulangerie Jarry is seen as a go to for artisanal bread and pastry lovers, offering a wide menu and reliable favorites, while experiences can vary with service and freshness on certain days.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Jarry
Opens Today at 7 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonA Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsView More
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Overall, Café Eevee is described as a warm, community minded spot with a cozy vibe, plenty of space, reliable wifi, and welcoming staff, making it popular for studying, casual hangouts, and live events like bingo or comedy nights. Feedback on coffee quality is mixed, with some praising strong espresso and a great latte while others report burnt or disappointing cups. Food receives broad praise for freshness and variety, from cannoli and eclair to salads and homemade pizza, though a few reviews note items such as a dry steak sandwich or missing toppings. Value and atmosphere are highlighted as major pluses, with affordable prices, friendly service, and a comforting, family like ambiance that invites guests to stay. Taken together the reviews present Café Eevee as a gem for those seeking a welcoming, affordable, community minded cafe with many noting they would return and recommend despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Café Eevee
Opens Today at 8 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Pho Nam Quan earns praise for deep, flavorful broth and generous portions, with many reviewers calling it among the best pho and bun bo hue in Montreal and in the area. Dishes like bun bo hue and bowls of pho arrive quickly and are described as wholesome and satisfying, with lean meat and broth that is not overly oily. The place is a small, no nonsense spot where the focus is on food rather than ambience, though some notes mention the decor is average. Prices are consistently described as affordable and portions plentiful. A few reviews mention parking challenges, but street parking around the restaurant is available. Overall the consensus is that Pho Nam Quan delivers dependable, tasty Vietnamese fare with particularly strong pho and bun bo hue, making it a go to lunch or casual dining option.View restaurant profile
Pho Nam Quan
Opens Today at 10:30 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in MontrealPho in Montreal: The Best Spots for a Comforting Tonkinese SoupView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Le Pain dans les Voiles comes across as a popular neighborhood bakery known for high quality pastries and bread, with many customers praising the range from croissants to fougasse and brioche, and a generally pleasant coffee and atmosphere. Yet some reviewers report inconsistent items such as dry croissants, pastry freshness issues later in the day, and service that can feel indifferent or rushed, despite otherwise friendly staff. The place is often busy with lines moving quickly, and some praise the ambiance for working or socializing, while others note premium prices and occasional shortages of popular items by afternoon. There are varied notes about pet policy and family accommodations, and overall the sentiment leans positive with strong recommendations for certain items like the jambon beurre and almond croissant, while acknowledging room for improvement in consistency and service.View restaurant profile
Le Pain dans les Voiles
Opens Today at 7 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsTop 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Pho Nam Do comes across as a casual, welcoming spot offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine at very reasonable prices, with pho broth and starters repeatedly praised for depth and flavor. Dishes such as peanut butter ravioli and pad thai are favorites, and the overall quality is described as consistently delicious. Service is consistently warm, attentive, fast, and personal, with the owners' hospitality highlighted as a standout feature. The bring your own wine policy and the private parking add to the appeal, and the location near the Jean Talon Metro is convenient. Many reviewers call it a hidden gem and among the best Vietnamese options in the area, thanks to good value, friendly atmosphere, and reliable, tasty food.View restaurant profile
Pho Nam Do
Opens Tuesday at 11 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Reviews describe Café des habitudes as a warm, charming, and welcoming spot with friendly staff, cozy seating, and a homey vibe that feels inclusive for adults and kids alike, including a sunny patio and spaces that encourage reading, working, or chatting with friends. The café leans vegan and sustainable, offering great coffee, cookies, and vegan grilled cheese, with some items like the lavender latte and seasonal snacks praised, while a few comments note small portions for the price or uneven flavors in a couple of dishes. A strong community focus shines through with regular events such as open mic nights, silent discos, art workshops, and a sharing club that invites visitors to borrow items. It is repeatedly described as spacious and versatile, a family friendly haven that also works as a calm workspace, and overall a beloved neighborhood spot, though some guests would welcome more non pastry food options and more consistent meal value.View restaurant profile
Café des habitudes
Opens Today at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work
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