Cafés, Bagels Restaurants in Laval

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Sandwiches Salads Colombian

(267)

Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal

Review Summary

Siembra Café et Smoothie Bar earns praise for its strong Colombian coffee and inviting, cozy atmosphere, with many reviews highlighting traditional flavors and a selection of Colombian bites like tamal, empanadas, and pandebono. The space is described as family friendly and welcoming, featuring a kid play area that helps make it a good study or hangout spot for adults and children alike. The staff are consistently noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to an enjoyable experience and repeat visits; some reviewers especially recommend the Pintao Jengibre. A few comments mention higher prices, occasional inconsistencies, and bilingual signage issues in the Quebec location, but these do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment. Overall, the venue comes across as a cozy, authentic Colombian coffee spot that combines quality beverages with a warm, inclusive ambiance and a menu offering both strong coffee and tasty Colombian specialties.View restaurant profile

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Brûlerie du Vieux Ste-Rose

(113)

Sainte-Rose

Breakfast Bistro Café Crêpes Sandwiches

Review Summary

Brûlerie du Vieux Ste-Rose is described as a warm, characterful coffee spot where the quality of the coffee is exceptional and the atmosphere feels like a cozy chalet or rustic old house, inviting lingering, conversation, or work. Reviewers praise the range of blends and the strong beans, with favorites such as sidamo, djimmah, or yirgacheffe, and the oat milk latte and cappuccino get frequent compliments. The staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, offering tastings and thoughtful recommendations, and the place is lauded for its charm, decor, and the on-site grocery vibe that supports local artisans. Some notes of caution include occasional burnt flavors in a few cups, a need for careful water temperature, and the small size of the space with limited seating in the afternoon and parking nearby. For many, it is a must for true coffee lovers and a charming discovery in the old Ste-Rose area that combines solid coffee with a distinctive character and a cozy setting for both on-site drinks and take-away.View restaurant profile

Carrera's resto

Open until 8 pm

(472)

Fabreville

Burgers Pizza Poutine Café

Review Summary

Carrera's resto is a Porsche themed, cozy and stylish spot with a car loving crowd and a welcoming vibe where burgers, pizza, poutine and coffee take center stage. Reviews highlight smash burgers on soft buns, crispy fries and butter garlic fries, a pizza crust that is praised, and fresh ingredients across the menu, with many calling the burgers among the best they have had. The coffee scene, especially freddo cappuccino and espresso, is repeatedly praised as excellent. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the owner and staff are noted for making guests feel at home, contributing to a lively yet comfortable atmosphere that many say makes it a go to spot. Some criticisms include location being a bit out of the way and at times music that is too loud, but the overall consensus is that Carrera's resto offers great value, strong flavors, and a memorable, car friendly dining experience worth visiting again.View restaurant profile

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Second Cup Café

Open until 9 pm

(175)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Review Summary

People describe Second Cup Café as a bright, cozy spot with a welcoming, attentive staff and consistently excellent coffee, pastries and light bites. The atmosphere is ideal for studying or taking a break, with a modern renovated space and even a private terrace that adds to the appeal. Favorites include cappuccinos and flat whites, a range of fresh sandwiches and pastries, and treats like red velvet cake, all noted as high quality and well prepared. Service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, efficient, and personable, making customers feel at home and eager to return. After renovations, the reopening has been met with enthusiasm and a sense of reunion with a beloved local hangout, with many noting cleanliness, a calm vibe, and a space that invites lingering or working. Overall, it comes across as a dependable, enjoyable place to enjoy coffee and snacks, with consistent great drinks and a warm, inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Mam'zelle Joséphine - Chocolaterie

Chocolaterie Desserts & Sweets Café

(26)

Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Mam'zelle Joséphine - Chocolaterie offers excellent chocolates and a welcoming, passionate atmosphere that draw visitors again and again. Fillings such as blackberry are praised for their intensity, and the option of dark chocolate across all flavors appeals to many. Service is described as perfect, with smiling staff and a generous, authentic approach from the owner. The products are beautiful and delicious, with careful attention to ingredients and a commitment to palm oil free options. The Christmas stock is noted as generous, and the shop is seen as a good place to find thoughtful gifts. The experience is described as a human one rarely found in commerce, adding charm and encouraging a return for future purchases. For anyone with a sweet tooth, this place is a must and a reliable source of high quality chocolates.View restaurant profile

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Céramic Café

Open until 11 pm

(1361)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

Mentioned in: Where to Find Hot Drinks to Warm Up in Quebec City?

Review Summary

Overall, Céramic Café is a fun, creative spot with a wide range of ceramics, paints and textures that appeals to families, couples and groups looking for a relaxed, hands on activity. Reviews frequently praise the friendly staff, the welcoming atmosphere and the option to eat or drink while decorating. However, several comments note that prices can be high and some charges for time or table service feel steep, with a few experiences reporting slow or inconsistent service, crowds and noise during peak times. The seating can be tight and some guests mention limited kid friendly spaces. Despite these issues, the activity itself and the final pieces are often described as beautiful and satisfying, and many reviewers plan to return, sometimes using coupons to improve value. Overall, it is a popular, enjoyable experience with caveats about cost and crowding that vary by location and time.View restaurant profile

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Cups & Cuts

Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries

(130)

Duvernay

Mentioned in: Learn How to Taste Wine in Montreal: The Best Classes and Workshops

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Reviews describe Cups & Cuts as a welcoming relaxed spot where friendly staff deliver quick high quality haircuts and respect appointment times. The concept of pairing hair services with a cafe vibe, including a good cappuccino while waiting, is consistently praised. Families especially appreciate the atmosphere and attentive service, with many noting that their kids leave happy. The team is described as professional and skilled, creating a consistently positive experience, and the place has become a preferred choice for returning customers.View restaurant profile

Pâtisserie Jouri

Open until 11:55 pm

(73)

Chomedey

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets French Moroccan Café

Review Summary

Customer reviews describe Pâtisserie Jouri in Laval as a welcoming spot with excellent service, generous value for money, and a wide range of fresh and delicious pastries and coffee that satisfy late night cravings as well as morning meals. Many praise the friendly staff and the cozy, family atmosphere, with favorites including a heart shaped birthday cake noted as among the best and brunch offerings with tasty crepes, mint tea, and a stylish setting. There is mention that some cakes are not always perfectly fresh and that menu items can change, which is considered normal in any restaurant. A Too Good To Go box is described as generous and delicious, and regular customers say it is their preferred place to visit after worship or on Sundays. Overall, the place is seen as a must visit for pastries, coffee, and desserts.View restaurant profile

Bagel Ste-Rose

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(189)

Sainte-Rose

Bagels Breakfast

Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal

Review Summary

Bagel Ste-Rose earns widespread praise for fresh, homemade bagels and artisanal cream cheese, with many customers enjoying a satisfying breakfast and a generous fruit side. The atmosphere is described as friendly, intimate, rustic, and welcoming, and the summer terrace is a favorite for outdoor visits. Service is consistently noted as fast and courteous, with several mentions of helpful staff and good coffee options along with a wide bagel variety, including salmon and egg combinations. A few reviewers feel that certain bagels seem small for the price when compared with other spots, but the overall quality and freshness are repeatedly highlighted as reasons to return. Taken together, Bagel Ste-Rose is seen as a reliable and beloved option for tasty, freshly baked bagels and dependable brunch offerings.View restaurant profile

St-Viateur Bagel

Open until 6 pm

(89)

Sainte-Rose

Bagels Breakfast

Review Summary

St-Viateur Bagel is described as a go-to for fresh Montreal-style bagels that come hot from the oven with a light, crunchy texture and a generous range of flavors, including sesame, raisin and smoked salmon options that pair well with cream cheese. Reviewers praise the high quality, the variety, and the fast, friendly service, with many returning for repeat visits. Some drawbacks appear, such as limited selections late in the day, requests for bulk cutting options, and occasional remarks about hygiene practices during bagel handling. Pretzel bagels and other flavors are highlighted as standouts, and prices are generally seen as reasonable. Overall, the impression is that St-Viateur Bagel delivers consistently good bagels in a welcoming atmosphere that keeps customers coming back, including visitors from outside the area.View restaurant profile

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Les Minettes

Gourmet grocery store

Italian Coffee and Specialties

(15)

Sainte-Rose

Café Pastries

Review Summary

Les Minettes is described as an inviting space where every detail feels coordinated and the atmosphere is warm, with staff who are passionate and knowledgeable about their products and stories. The quality shines through both the merchandise and the on site bites, including a fabulous grilled cheese that pairs nicely with a latte and chocolate marshmallow biscuits. It is considered a must visit and Laval's finest fine foods shop, offering local products and a strong selection of Quebec wines. The cafe highlights such as a delicious cortado and rillette sandwich, along with impeccable service and a welcoming vibe, are frequently praised. Local items fill the shelves and the place is noted as a spot to discover near Ste Rose and Des Patriotes.View restaurant profile

La Daronne Atelier

Open until 8 pm

(2)

Duvernay

Café Pastries

Bistro Prestige

Laval-des-Rapides

Café Bistro

Parma Café

Open until Midnight

(367)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Italian Pizza Sandwiches Café Breakfast Pasta

Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches

Review Summary

Parma Café in Laval's Centropolis emerges in reviews as a bright, welcoming Italian cafe with a spacious layout, a strong coffee program and a menu that reliably delivers fresh paninis, salads and desserts; patrons praise fast friendly service, attentive staff, and a vibe that makes it a good spot to study, meet friends, or enjoy a quick bite, with particular note of cannoli and pistachio flavors as highlights. The majority of feedback points to excellent coffee and sandwiches, generous portions, and a cozy, modern interior, though some experiences mention it getting very loud and crowded at peak times, occasional inconsistency in panini fillings or price, and frustrations with seating for long study sessions or issues with ordering and payment apps. Overall Parma Café is described as a go-to spot in Laval with a reliable menu, welcoming atmosphere, and strong service, worth returning to for both coffee and meals.View restaurant profile

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Café Dépôt

(38)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Café Dépôt is described as a friendly spot with a cheerful, attentive team and a welcoming atmosphere. Coffee receives mixed notes, with a very good flat white and a smooth cafe mocha praised, while a comment mentions oat milk tasting like cardboard and a wish for better milk alternatives. Croissants and pastries are regarded as tasty and well made, with cakes described as flavorful, and staff timing helps during shopping. The cafe is seen as a convenient place to relax during a mall visit, though service can be slower when busy and food options are limited, with some guests finding prices a bit high. Overall, the reviews present Café Dépôt as a pleasant quick stop for coffee and light bites, valued for its friendly service and convenient location.View restaurant profile

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Chocolato

Chocolaterie Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Café

(57)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Review Summary

Chocolato draws mixed feedback from customers, with praise for a wide range of ice creams and for friendly, attentive service, but concerns about price and consistency appear in several reviews. Sundaes are highlighted as a good option on hot days, and the staff is often described as kind, though some visitors report staffing shortages, frequent order errors, and a sense of being a nuisance. The pistachio gelato is polarizing, with some finding it excellent and others calling it bland and the portions too small for the price. Overall, Chocolato is seen as worth a stop for chocolatey treats but with room to improve consistency and cleanliness, including suggestions like adding a trash bin outside to keep tables clear.View restaurant profile

Bistro de la Place

Opens Monday at 7:30 am

(3)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Reviews for Bistro de la Place suggest it is generally pleasant, but one account notes a June discrepancy where the restaurant appeared closed even though the listing showed it as open and no notice was posted about the abrupt closure.View restaurant profile

Sapori Il Giretto

It’s a hybrid place, combining a café, a workshop for creating and a boutique that brings together local artisans.

(132)

Duvernay, Vimont

Italian Sandwiches Pasta Desserts & Sweets Café

Review Summary

Reviews describe Sapori Il Giretto as a warm, authentic Italian spot where the service is consistently excellent, the staff friendly, and the ingredients fresh and high quality. Many visits highlight the venue as ideal for private events such as baby showers, engagement parties, and company gatherings, with attentive, accommodating staff making planning smooth and the experience stress free. The food is repeatedly praised as delicious and authentically Italian, with favorites including sandwiches, pastas, beef ribs, calamari, and burrata dishes, alongside generous portions and standout coffee and desserts. The atmosphere is described as cozy yet classy, giving a feel of Italy in the city and a welcoming environment for casual meals or celebrations. Some comments mention price concerns or smaller portions for certain items, but overall value is outweighed by quality, flavor, and service. Taken together, the reviews signal a strong preference for Sapori Il Giretto for both dining and private events, with many notes about returning for the reliable food, the coffee, and the inviting ambience.View restaurant profile

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Presse Café

Open until Midnight

(267)

Chomedey

Café Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Reviews describe Presse Café as a spacious, bright and welcoming spot with a cozy vibe that works well for studying, working or catching up with friends. The two-story layout and large windows are praised for natural light, and outdoor seating is enjoyed. Staff are generally friendly and efficient, with positive notes on service, though occasional understaffing and delays are mentioned. Coffee quality is mixed, with many noting well-made cappuccinos and lattes while others view the coffee and desserts as overpriced or mediocre for the price. Cleanliness is variable, with some reviews describing dirty tables, crumbs and sticky floors. Wifi access is cited as a perk by some, but in others it is tied to ordering or not consistently reliable. The cafe is seen as a reliable place to work or relax, a bit expensive but with a diverse menu of beverages and light bites. Overall, Presse Café is considered a gem and a solid go-to spot, albeit with occasional service or cleanliness hiccups and price concerns.View restaurant profile

Atelier Art Intuitif

Café Desserts & Sweets Grilled Cheese Soups

(24)

Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Atelier Art Intuitif offers a peaceful, intimate space that invites creativity, with bright light, calming music, and enchanting decor. The staff are friendly and attentive, guiding guests through a wide range of activities from candle making to painting and box decorating, with unlimited time to explore. The experience works well for solo visits, dates, friends, families and groups, including birthday events, and includes tasty add ons such as soups, muffins, and beverages. Reviewers highlight excellent service, a welcoming atmosphere, and good value for the time spent, with many saying they look forward to returning. Overall the place comes across as a charming little treasure where creativity flourishes and guests leave inspired.View restaurant profile

Rockaberry

Café Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Grilled Cheese Healthy Sandwiches

(329)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Café Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pasta Burgers

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

Review Summary

Rockaberry is described as a cozy, popular dessert spot with fresh cakes and generous portions, especially the cheesecakes and pies. The atmosphere is often praised as intimate and pleasant, with good coffee and standout desserts, though it can be busy and service slow or uneven at times. Several reviews mention high prices and concerns about value, and some locations lack a food menu or run out of certain pies. Service is frequently noted as friendly and efficient when possible, but there are complaints about billing mistakes and long waits during peak hours. Overall, desserts are celebrated for taste and variety, while sweetness levels and consistency are cited as points of contention and many readers say they would return despite mixed experiences.View restaurant profile

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Tommy Café

Open until 8 pm

(50)

Chomedey

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Tommy Café draws a mixed picture from recent reviews, with a stylish, roomy interior and a friendly, attentive staff that many describe as welcoming, while others note that the coffee can be mid or weak and some pastries seem days old. Positive impressions highlight great espresso, tasty sandwiches and salads, and attractive presentation, along with a vibe that many find inviting; negative comments call out lukewarm meals, pastries not worth the price, and prices that feel high for what’s offered. Several reviewers mention limited wifi access and hours, making long study sessions impractical, even as the space is praised for decor and comfort. The ambiance and decor get frequent praise, with mentions of ample seating and a cozy atmosphere, and anticipation remains for future lunch or happy hour options as the Chomeday location goes through soft opening. Overall Tommy Café is seen as a desirable neighborhood spot with potential, delivering good coffee and food but with some inconsistency in quality and value.View restaurant profile

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Piccolo Bistro Charcuterie

☕️ In the heart of the Jolibourg district - Laval

(31)

Chomedey

Deli Pasta Charcuterie Sandwiches Smoked Meat Italian

Review Summary

Reviews describe Piccolo Bistro Charcuterie as a welcoming spot with authentic Italian fare and fresh, high quality ingredients. The eggplant parmesan is singled out as outstanding, and the menu ranges from pizzas and pastas to sandwiches, with the owner described as polite and generous. The restaurant is viewed as a great neighborhood find and a must try for lovers of quality Italian food, though one review notes a dish with missing pancetta and peppers and limited eggplant in some plates; overall the pasta dishes are praised and the experience is pleasant.View restaurant profile

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Bungalo café de quartier

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(38)

Sainte-Dorothée, Laval-sur-le-Lac

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Bungalo café de quartier comes across as a charming neighborhood spot with warm, friendly service and a convivial, welcoming vibe, where the coffee is frequently praised as rich and creamy, especially lattes and cortados, and where a variety of milks such as soy, oat, and almond are welcomed. The emphasis on local producers and a sense of community adds to the appeal, and the cafe is described as a little, cute place that feels like a reliable go-to for regulars and families, sometimes becoming a weekend ritual. The ambiance is noted as pleasant and lively, with mentions of inventive grilled cheese, fresh cookies, and a supportive staff that helps make guests feel at home, including outdoor seating around a small fire pit and cheerful decor. However, some reviews warn that the experience can vary, citing a burnt hot latte or less warm welcomes from certain staff, yet even those opinions acknowledge the overall charm and the desire to support a local business rather than chains. In short, Bungalo café de quartier is seen as a dependable local gem offering strong coffee, thoughtful local offerings, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites guests to return, despite occasional inconsistent experiences.View restaurant profile

Café Arthur

(205)

Laval-Ouest

Café Poutine Burgers Sandwiches Pizza

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café Arthur as a warm, dog-friendly spot where dogs can roam freely and owners mingle in a family atmosphere. The vibe is repeatedly praised as welcoming and lively, with friendly staff and a strong sense of community among regulars. The menu earns praise for flavorful options such as poutine, tacos, breakfasts and other homemade dishes, with generous portions and solid coffee, while puppuccinos and dog treats are noted perks. Notable features include reserved evenings for small breeds, weekend brunch and Thursdays all you can eat tacos, plus a secure double door that adds a sense of safety. While a few visits mention slower service during peak times, the overall sentiment is that Café Arthur is a wonderful place to bring a dog or simply enjoy a meal with good company, making it a standout for animal lovers.View restaurant profile

Presse Café

(42)

Pont Viau

Café Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

At Presse Café, reviews describe a pleasant morning atmosphere and very friendly staff, but one review mentions an older waitress who was very rude, ignoring a later customer to take another order and starting to wash while someone was ready to order. Beverages are praised as delicious, with smoothies, bubble teas and lemonade singled out. A sandwich is described as only moderately satisfying, with lettuce that was too soft for some tastes. Despite this, the overall impression remains positive and the place is recommended. Some menu items receive criticism, such as old, dry spring rolls that are expensive. The owner is described as nice with a good selection of cakes and sandwiches, and prices are generally seen as normal. The location near Cartier bus station is cited as convenient. The almond chocolate pastry is noted as delicious, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, and described as fairly large, though price details are unclear. New sparkling ice flavors are offered, but prices are not posted. Overall, the cafe is seen as offering great sandwiches and a variety of foreign drinks, with several standout beverages and desserts.View restaurant profile

Café Bistro Kawtar

(103)

Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

Café Moroccan Grill Mediterranean Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Reviews portray Café Bistro Kawtar as a warm authentic Moroccan dining spot with generous portions and a comforting homey atmosphere. Diners praise dishes such as couscous, tagine, rfissa, pastilla, msemen, sfenj, bissara and other pastries, all prepared with care and clear passion, delivering flavors that recall Morocco. The service is described as friendly, attentive and welcoming, with staff fostering hospitality that makes guests feel at ease and happy to return. Breakfast offerings are highlighted as exceptional and abundant, with tea served in traditional teapots adding a distinctive Moroccan touch. Couscous is repeatedly described as delicious and authentic, a favorite that many return to on a regular basis, reinforcing the sense of value and satisfaction. Ramadan ftour experiences are mentioned as memorable, with some notes about delivery portion sizes, yet overall impressions remain strongly positive. The space is noted as clean and well presented, and the ambiance as warm and convivial, further contributing to the perception of Café Bistro Kawtar as a must try Moroccan dining destination in the area.View restaurant profile

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Publiks

Opens Today at 5 pm

(40)

Sainte-Dorothée

Burgers Pub Food Café

Review Summary

Publiks is described as a warm, flexible venue that can handle last minute celebrations with calm, professional management, offering all inclusive packages at reasonable prices and making it easy to host a party by simply arriving with good vibes. Reviewers praise the decor, ambiance, food, drinks, and attentive service, noting that the staff took care of every detail and created a memorable experience for birthdays and group gatherings. The experience is described as generous, with excellent food and drinks and a welcoming atmosphere, and it leads guests to recommend the venue and plan future visits.View restaurant profile

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Bagelmania

(52)

Chomedey

Bagels

Review Summary

Bagelmania earns strong praise for fresh, exceptional bagels that many consider the best in Laval, with hot cheese bagels and plenty of seeds on plain and sesame varieties, and customers often buy a dozen to take home for the week. The bagels are noted for good shape and consistent freshness, and service is described as excellent and efficient with friendly, accommodating staff. A common caveat is that the shop is not open on Sundays, which is seen as a disappointment. Reviewers also mention it as a reliable find that could become a new favorite in the area, sometimes comparing the quality favorably with other top bagel spots. Overall, the impression is that Bagelmania delivers high quality bagels and solid service that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile

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Starbucks

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

(268)

Chomedey, Fabreville

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe this Starbucks as a reliable, customer-friendly spot with consistently tasty drinks and a welcoming atmosphere, often noted as among the best in town and a convenient place for a coffee date or daily visits. Drinks are described as well made, with espresso and almond milk options frequently praised for heat and balance, while staff are repeatedly credited for kindness, attentiveness, and going above and beyond during busy times. The ambiance is called calm and safe, a good place to relax or let kids unwind, though some comments point to variability in service speed, especially at drive-thru or during peak hours, and a few occasions of slower or imperfect preparation. Parking can be tight and the location is busy, but appreciation for friendly bilingual staff, quick fixes when errors occur, and the overall quality of beverages keep customers coming back. Experiences emphasize flavor consistency and a positive, customer-oriented environment despite occasional delays.View restaurant profile

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Café Romy

(62)

Chomedey

Café International

Review Summary

Overall this set of reviews portrays Café Romy as a place with some appealing drinks and a few tasty items, and a convenient mall entrance location for a quick coffee on the go. The cappuccino and other coffees are praised by some, as are items like crab salad, a date cake, and a salami sandwich, while others call the coffee overrated or average. Service quality is a major point of inconsistency, with reports of friendly or good service in some visits and unfriendly, inattentive, or overpriced service in others. Several comments mention the setting as pleasant or cute, but not ideal for lingering, and note that some visits felt rushed or that the staff did not greet customers. Taken together, Café Romy seems to work well for a fast takeaway and certain menu items, but overall the experience is mixed and service and pricing remain points of contention.View restaurant profile

Maison si Bon

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Café

(100)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Maison Si Bon is described as a clean, welcoming bakery with a wide Mediterranean and Middle Eastern pastry selection and consistently fresh desserts, including trompe l'oeil creations and baklava that many find delicious. The space and service are repeatedly praised, with reviews noting a warm atmosphere and friendly, professional staff. Desserts are often highlighted for quality and freshness, with pistachio and cacao pastries and a variety of cakes and rolls frequently mentioned as favorites. Some critiques point out that certain trompe l'oeil items are mostly whipped cream and can be disappointing for those seeking more filling, and a few cakes were described as dry or not very fresh. Prices and portions are mentioned as being high for online orders, and a few visits felt uneven. Overall the consensus is that Maison Si Bon offers refined pastries, good variety, and a pleasant ambiance that makes it a recommended dessert destination in the area.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Au Pain Doré

(66)

Chomedey

Café Bakery Sandwiches Pastries

Review Summary

Boulangerie Au Pain Doré receives praise for fresh bread and pastries, with croque monsieur, chocolate éclair, almond croissant, baguettes, and good coffee or hot chocolate getting top marks. The cafe is described as recently renovated with a warm family atmosphere and friendly service, making it a popular spot for studying, working, or relaxing in a clean, cozy setting. The galette des rois is a mixed bag, some loving it while others find the frangipane greasy and lacking almond flavor. Service is noted as friendly and attentive, though one review mentions it can be slow. A Laval location raised concerns about over processing of frozen products and a garlic odor, while overall many customers say the sourdough bread is worth the visit and some find the prices a bit high.View restaurant profile

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Kaffeteca

Opens Monday at 7 am

(33)

Chomedey

Café Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Overall, Kaffeteca is a cozy, welcoming neighborhood cafe that blends coffee with Italian inspired eats and a menu that includes paninis, salads, soups, pastas, and daily specials, plus treats for dessert. Reviewers note generous portions, fresh ingredients, and good value, with many saying the lunch options are filling and satisfying. The coffee routine is widely praised for flavor and quality, though a few reviews mention an espresso or flat white that falls short of expectations. The atmosphere is described as warm and homely, with friendly, attentive staff and a family-owned vibe that makes guests feel at home. Service is generally strong, with the owner frequently cited as kind and thoughtful, though one comment points to inconsistency in service at times. This spot is often flagged as a top Laval lunch choice due to the variety, quality, and easy, quick in-and-out dining experience.View restaurant profile

Baghdi

Open until 6 pm

(2)

Chomedey

Mediterranean Kebab Café Grill

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Café Le Signet

(1)

Pont Viau

Café Sandwiches Salads Soups Vegetarian

Second Cup Café

(123)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Review Summary

Reviews of Second Cup Café describe a welcoming atmosphere with consistently friendly staff and a pleasant ambience, though some experiences note slower coffee preparation and occasional order mix ups. The menu stands out with an almond date smoothie and dairy free milk options with no extra charge. The hot chocolate is a favorite for some, and the space is regarded as a good place to work with ample room. There are mixed reports about the coffee, with black coffee sometimes not meeting expectations and a few calls for improved consistency. Overall the feedback highlights strong customer service and appealing drinks, while pointing to opportunities to improve speed, accuracy and efficiency in order processing.View restaurant profile

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Caffé Art Java

Chomedey

Café Pastries

Cafe Milano

Open until 2 am

(663)

Chomedey

Sandwiches Salads Pastries Café Italian

Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches

Review Summary

Cafe Milano is described as a popular, cozy spot with strong coffee, tasty sandwiches, and a broad pastry lineup that includes cannolis and tiramisu, with many reviews noting fresh flavors and good value. The atmosphere is commonly described as welcoming and energetic, a good place to work or meet friends, and the service is frequently praised for being fast and friendly, though some visits are crowded and noisier, especially on weekends, and a few experiences mention inconsistent service. Parking can be limited and wait times can occur, reflecting the busy nature of the venue. Desserts are a standout for many, with pistachio ice cream, cheesecake, cannolis, and other treats earning frequent praise, along with reliable coffee drinks like cappuccino and espresso. Overall, Cafe Milano delivers solid casual fare in a European-inspired setting, offering a dependable option for coffee, a bite, or a sweet treat, with suggestions to visit at non-peak times to avoid crowds.View restaurant profile

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Bagel Henri-Bourassa Express

(13)

Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

Bagels Café

Review Summary

Reviews describe Bagel Henri-Bourassa Express as a place with fresh, plentiful bagels close to home and a surprising range of Indian snacks and dishes, from samosas to tandoori and butter chicken, with the coconut bagel repeatedly recommended. The bagels and on-site preparations are praised for flavor and freshness, with items like naan and the flavorful mixed rice earning frequent mentions. The staff are described as welcoming, helpful, and attentive, with reviewers noting friendly service and small gestures that enhance the experience. The shop is described as tiny but mighty and efficient, with a quick grab-and-go vibe despite being a counter service setup. Some reviews mention Montreal and Laval locations and emphasize affordability and good value, with many planning to return or to bring bagels home for family. Overall, Bagel Henri-Bourassa Express comes across as a reliable go-to for fresh bagels and a tasty mix of bagel and Indian offerings, supported by consistent quality and warm service.View restaurant profile

Pigeon Espresso Bar

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Breakfast Sandwiches Salads

(128)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Mentioned in: Crookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary Trends

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Overall, reviews describe Pigeon Espresso Bar as a cozy, welcoming spot with consistently good coffee and tasty food, from tomato soup and avocado toast to wraps, salads, and homemade pastries. The atmosphere is praised as calm and cute with stylish decor, making it a great place for a quick coffee, lunch, or study break, with plenty of seating and sometimes free parking. Service is regularly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with baristas remembered for their care in making drinks and for taking time to chat or suggest flavors. Multiple comments celebrate drinks like lattes, matcha, chai latte with amaretti, and even lavender foam London fog, while food items like pistachio croissants and smoked salmon towers get a thumbs up. Some notes point to value and pricing or occasional busyness on Saturdays, but most feel the quality and service justify it. Overall, Pigeon Espresso Bar comes across as a reliable go to for a quality café experience where hospitality and consistency shine.View restaurant profile

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Café Van Houtte

Treat yourself to a moment to enjoy a coffee or specialty drink prepared by our baristas dedicated to providing you with an unparalleled coffee experience.

(10)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Café Sandwiches Pastries Salads

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At Café Van Houtte, reviews note solid coffee with a very good latte and a tasty almond croissant, along with a low fat muffin and other menu options that are described as decent, and the food generally meets expectations for this type of place. Service is praised in some visits as friendly and efficient, yet often described as nonexistent outside peak hours, with waits at the cash register and no bell to alert staff. The cafe offers a wide range of choices and even meals, but the price point is considered pretty expensive and staff can feel rushed to order. A few lapses are mentioned, such as the wrong milk in a coffee, but the overall impression is mixed, with drinks and food able to satisfy while service consistency and value vary.View restaurant profile

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Columbus Café & Co

Café Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

(35)

Chomedey

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Overall, reviews describe Columbus Café & Co as a warm, cozy spot inside Carrefour Laval Mall with a welcoming vibe and friendly staff. The coffee is frequently praised for taste and quality, with notes of strong cappuccino and cortado and generous cup sizes at reasonable prices. Many mention exceptional service and a positive attitude, while a few reviews point to moments of rude management or inconsistent service. Menu items such as sandwiches and pastries are often described as well made and fresh, though some visits report stale pastries or burnt and bland beverages and sometimes small tables. The atmosphere is repeatedly called convivial and relaxed, making it a popular place to take a break during a shopping trip. Overall, it seems to be a go-to spot for coffee lovers who value friendliness and atmosphere, with strong praise for the staff and the first-rate experience but some room for improvement in consistency and food quality.View restaurant profile

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BOULANGERIE ARTISANALE C'TIGUIDOU

(32)

Sainte-Rose

Bakery Pastries Café Sandwiches

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Reviews describe BOULANGERIE ARTISANALE C'TIGUIDOU as an authentic artisan bakery with friendly, attentive staff and warm service. The treats are praised for freshness and hand-made quality, including delicious bread, croissants, eclairs, and a variety of cakes and pastries that taste fresh and lovingly prepared. Several mentions highlight standout items like a refined Tunisian-inspired palate, Paris Brest, and fruit tarts on flaky pastry, all offered at great value with excellent prices. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and the experience is said to transport diners to distant places, with customers repeatedly noting they would gladly return for a reliable daily selection and special occasion cakes. Overall, the reviews converge on high quality, flavorful offerings, and a place worth discovering for dessert lovers and bread lovers alike.View restaurant profile

Balila

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(129)

Chomedey

Breakfast Lebanese Café

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Balila draws praise for an authentic Lebanese breakfast and brunch experience, with fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes, and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy and lively, sometimes enhanced by live music, with diners feeling transported to Lebanon. Staff are repeatedly credited for friendly, attentive service and helpful guidance when choosing dishes, and families especially appreciate the welcoming vibe and flexibility. Dishes highlighted include manakish, fatteh, foul, msabaha, lahmajoun, cheese breads, and fresh pitas, with many noting the quality of bread and dips as standout. While pricing is often seen as reasonable for quality, some mention it can be a bit high and a few reviewers note occasional service gaps or a desire for deeper flavor or more polished presentation. Overall Balila is seen as a top option for authentic Levantine breakfast and brunch, offering a memorable ambiance and hospitality that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

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Via Cassia Café & Marché