Cafés, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Laval

(54)

Chomedey

Bistro Café Deli Tartare Healthy Fish & Chips

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine Which Caterers Will Make Your Event Unforgettable in Montreal?View More

Review Summary

Overall, Gourmeyeur earns strong praise for top quality ingredients and inventive flavors, with tartares and other dishes described as exceptionally tasty and fresh, and portions that feel generous for the price, accompanied by attentive and considerate service that makes gatherings memorable. While one recent order noted a lapse where fish cakes were cold, fries underseasoned, and crackers arrived crumbled, this is pictured as a temporary dip rather than a trend, and the overall experience remains highly positive. Reviewers also highlight the restaurant as a great fit for special occasions and corporate events, where the care in presentation and consistency of high quality shine through, including favorites like the mushroom tartare and other standout dishes that are repeatedly praised for taste and freshness. In short, Gourmeyeur stands out as a top choice for a refined yet approachable meal with strong flavor, excellent service, and a reputation for impressive tasting experiences.View restaurant profile

Café RICARDO

Snacks & Treats Desserts & Sweets Bubble Tea

(2501)

Chomedey

Bistro Breakfast Regional Desserts & Sweets Tartare Salads

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Fans of Café RICARDO celebrate a reliable favorite for cakes, brunch and seasonal dishes that are flavorful, well presented and crafted with quality ingredients. The desserts and pastries frequently stand out, with some guests saying they are worth the drive for the rich flavors. The atmosphere is stylish and welcoming, and service is often described as friendly, attentive and efficient, with the team also noted for helping to coordinate private events. The experience is enhanced by a picturesque setting and a versatile menu that works for casual lunches, weekend brunches, or celebrations. While a few visits mention occasional noise, some variability in service, and occasional dish shortcomings, the overall impression centers on fresh food, thoughtful presentation and hospitality that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

Munchiz Exotique

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(24)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Guests are greeted with a smile and the staff at Munchiz Exotique are consistently friendly and welcoming, with a manager who helps create a wonderful experience that invites a return visit. Great products and attentive service are highlighted, with appreciation for the staff's time and expertise on the offerings. Plans to return with family are mentioned, underscoring a positive overall impression from these reviews.View restaurant profile

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Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale

Premium Italian Gelato 🍨🍦

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(257)

Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

Ice Cream Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

Review Summary

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale delivers authentic Italian gelato with creamy textures and flavors that celebrate high quality ingredients and traditional craft, with a rotating lineup of seasonal flavors alongside favorites. Everything is made on site, showcasing freshness and care in every scoop. The interior is warm and stylish, with a charming terrace and a clean, welcoming vibe that invites a relaxed visit. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, helping guests feel at home from the first bite, and the coffee is a great pairing with the gelato. The flavor range is broad and lively, from pistachio and mascarpone to inventive creations, with many noting it as among the best gelato in Laval and the Montreal area.View restaurant profile

El Pastaman

Open until Midnight

(124)

Sainte-Rose

Pasta Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

El Pastaman is described as a fast, convenient pasta spot with generous portions and a wide range of ingredients that let customers customize their bowls. The pasta is repeatedly praised for flavor and al dente texture, with favorites like carbonara and pesto highlighted and prices noted as affordable. The overall vibe is quick service with a lively atmosphere and friendly, attentive staff, plus extras like garlic bread and options for takeout or delivery. A few reviews call out occasional inconsistencies in orders or cooking, such as missing extras in delivery or pasta that is overcooked or undersauced, but these are outweighed by the strong praise for taste, value, and variety. Overall, El Pastaman comes across as a popular, dependable option for pasta lovers seeking tasty, well-priced meals in a casual setting.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie 440

(28)

Chomedey

Bakery Tea Pastries Sandwiches Salads Café

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La Biscuitery

Desserts & Sweets Pastries

(9)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Overall, the reviews for La Biscuitery praise the macarons for their variety and tasty quality, with careful packaging that makes them suitable for gifts or indulgence, and an inviting aroma when the biscuits bake on site. The presentation attracts customers and many readers say they intend to return and encourage others to try. Flavors like gingerbread and coconut rum, peanut, and chocolate-salted cookies are highlighted as delicious. There is curiosity about gluten-free options for those with celiac disease. A few critiques mention that some cookies can be dry or hard when purchased pre-baked, and that value can be an issue since prices are high and similar items may be found elsewhere at lower cost. There is also mention of a mix up with a maple cookie that turned out to be a brownie, warmed at home and enjoyed nonetheless.View restaurant profile

Café Concorde

Opens Tuesday at 8 am

(16)

Pont Viau

Bistro Café Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Café Concorde as a welcoming casual spot in Laval with a large, comfortable space that suits groups. The drink options range from espresso to cappuccino and the menu includes a mix of Italian influenced pastries, deli style breakfast items and custom sandwiches. Breakfast selections such as croissant, pain au chocolat, pain aux raisins and a small baguette roll are praised as solid but not exceptional, with the bread noted to be more like an Italian loaf than a traditional French baguette. Overall the place is seen as a friendly, varied and reliable nearby option, although some visitors found other nearby cafes that better matched their tastes.View restaurant profile

Amal Bohsali

May be temporarily closed

(50)

Chomedey

Pastries Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Amal Bohsali offers a warm Lebanese patisserie experience where the staff and owner greet guests with genuine hospitality and often provide tastings before purchase. The pastries are described as fresh and authentic, with knafeh and baklava highlighted as standouts, sometimes accompanied by a complimentary treat when items run out. Prices are praised as competitive and the value for quality is repeatedly noted. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the shop is described as clean and inviting, making visitors feel welcome. Many reviewers travel from distant places to enjoy the offerings, and the menu is praised for its variety and presentation. Overall, Amal Bohsali is seen as a top destination for Lebanese sweets in the area, with strong praise for taste, freshness, and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

La Boîte à Biscuits

Desserts & Sweets Pastries

(23)

Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

La Boîte à Biscuits earns glowing feedback for cookies that are delicious and for a wide selection that includes giant cookies that can even transform into cake. Reviews note a place to discover, with many options including giant cookies, some of which can be turned into cakes, and personalized orders for events along with bags of large cookies in various varieties. Service is described as impeccable and the product as perfect, with cookies that are excellent and have drawn unanimous compliments and praise for the business. The overall sentiment highlights decent prices and strong recommendations, with praise such as amazing cookies and the best cookies ever eaten, and the experience described as really delicious.View restaurant profile

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Starbucks

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

(268)

Chomedey, Fabreville

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

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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Second Cup Café

Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

(175)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Café Sandwiches

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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Crêpinos

Open until 1 am

(252)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Crêpinos draws enthusiastic praise for its crepes, especially the pistachio, with several reviews calling them the best they've tasted and noting a perfect texture and fresh flavors like strawberry banana blends; the menu features crowd favorites such as Nutella strawberry banana and pistachio plus smoothies, though a few comments mention variations in chocolate quantity from day to day and a few items being overly sweet. Service is described as fast, friendly, and attentive by many, with the staff generally cheerful and some visits highlighting the owner's courtesy, while a minority note slower service or occasional communication hiccups. The space is considered clean and comfortable for dining, with a pleasant atmosphere and easy indoor seating, and parking in the Centroplois area is available though navigation and signage can be challenging in some instances. Overall, the crepes and flavors drive high recommendations and repeat visits, with several mentions of consistency improving over time and minor critiques about sweetness and occasional service lags.View restaurant profile

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La Cuisine Maison

Opens Monday at 10 am

(66)

Fabreville

Grill Pasta Soups Salads Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

La Cuisine Maison is described as a welcoming home style dining experience with a wide variety of affordable, flavorful dishes that feel homemade and comforting. The service is consistently praised as friendly, attentive, and helpful, with staff taking time to explain the menu and accommodate last minute needs, and the atmosphere described as warm and welcoming. Dishes range from lasagna and seafood specialties to traditional holiday meals, with many noting generous portions, good balance of flavors, and the option to enjoy takeout or frozen meals such as pies and other ready to heat options. The menu is described as varied and reasonably priced given the quality, with frequent changes and seasonal offerings, and holiday meals and celebrations are said to be especially successful; customers express trust and plan to return, recommending the restaurant to others.View restaurant profile

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

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

(1361)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

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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Bella Traiteur Reception

Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets Middle Eastern

(47)

Chomedey

Mentioned in: Which Caterers Will Make Your Event Unforgettable in Montreal?

Review Summary

Overall, guests describe Bella Traiteur Reception as an elegant, well sized venue with refined decor and a warm atmosphere that works for weddings, milestone birthdays, Christmas gatherings, brunches, and corporate events. The food is consistently praised as delicious and homestyle, with a generous buffet that caters to various tastes and dietary needs, and desserts that are frequently highlighted. Service is repeatedly commended for professionalism, attentiveness, and smooth timing, with staff described as friendly and accommodating. The hall and setting are noted for being bright and stylish, with a dance floor that fits the space and the option to provide own music. Reviews also emphasize reliable planning and coordination, ensuring events run on schedule and guests feel well cared for. Special mentions include abundant portions, high quality sweets and cakes, and a Lebanese inspired menu at times, with brunches described as exceptional. Overall, Bella Traiteur Reception is viewed as a dependable choice for celebrations of many kinds, delivering great food, excellent service, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

La Daronne Atelier

(2)

Duvernay

Café Pastries

Knafé Stop

Knafé Stop is the spot

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Palestinian

(262)

Vimont

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Knafé Stop for a standout knafe with a crispy exterior and gooey Nabulsi cheese, a well balanced sugar syrup, and textures that range from soft to pleasantly crunchy, with many calling it the best knafe in Laval and Montreal and noting the warm, friendly service and the Palestinian inspired ambiance. While the flavors are widely celebrated, some critics point out that portions can be small for the price and that prices are a bit high, with one report of inconsistency between locations and another noting a batch where the syrup had undissolved sugar. A number of experiences highlight excellent service and staff who explain ingredients and history, making the visit feel authentic and welcoming, and several reviewers say they cannot wait to return and bring friends or family. One note mentions a very cold interior in winter due to heating issues, and another mentions a large knafe with too little pastry, though an update reported a much improved replacement; overall impressions lean toward a must try for an authentic kunafe experience with care in preparation and a willingness to return.View restaurant profile

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Bungalo café de quartier

☕️ In the heart of the Jolibourg district - Laval

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

(38)

Sainte-Dorothée, Laval-sur-le-Lac

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

Première Moisson

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

(295)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Première Moisson is described as a bright, inviting bakery with the scent of fresh bread and a wide range of breads, pastries, and ready meals that give a market feel; reviewers praise the quality and freshness, delicious croissants and tarts, friendly service, and convenient options like online ordering with pickup, especially at the Laval location with plenty of seating. The atmosphere is warm and the coffee is valued by many, though some say it could be stronger and a few visits note slower service or occasional order mix ups. Prices are sometimes seen as high compared with other shops, but the high quality justifies it for many, making it a go to spot for breakfast, coffee and treats, as well as catering, with praise for variety and presentation, while a minority report issues such as stale bread or uneven service on certain days. Overall, it remains a popular and dependable destination for pastries, bread, and light meals.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

Lokma Bar à Desserts

Open until 3 am

(40)

Chomedey

Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies Crêpes

Review Summary

Lokma Bar à Desserts is praised for amazing service and an impeccable dessert focused experience, described as a great place to share treats with friends and family, with mini donuts that are tasty and not overly oily and milkshakes including a Kinder Bueno option; it comes highly recommended and is noted as a solid delivery choice. A recent update mentions a Lokma with Dubai chocolate toppings that was delicious, well presented, and generously portioned. It remains a strong late night dessert spot, with Dubai chocolate strawberry cups and waffles described as really good, though orders can take a bit longer when only one person is on duty, the staff are friendly and the food is worth the wait. The waffles are a frequent standout thanks to fresh cream, perfect toppings, and generous portions, with flavors like Dubai chocolate and Nutella Bueno receiving praise, and there is an overall sense of tasty, well presented desserts, friendly service, and a willingness to return.View restaurant profile

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Atelier Art Intuitif

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

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

Café Chasca

(230)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Café Peruvian Sandwiches

Mentioned in: From Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to Discover

Review Summary

Café Chasca comes across as a warm, cozy spot with a welcoming staff and a comforting vibe that makes customers want to linger. The coffee and pastries are repeatedly praised, with descriptions of smooth espresso, rich latte, and Peruvian flavors that shine alongside a varied menu of desserts and sandwiches. The two floor layout and plentiful seating, plus a quiet upstairs for study and a livelier downstairs, make it feel like a neighborhood hub ideal for working, reading, or catching up with friends. Service is often highlighted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a genuine sense of hospitality, though a few reviews note moments of crowdedness or training affecting consistency. Some feedback mentions premium pricing and occasional drinks that do not meet expectations, but many say the overall experience is worth it and worth returning for. WiFi reliability and background ambiance also come up, with calls for steadier internet and softer background sound to support study or conversation. In sum, Café Chasca is seen as a top pick for coffee lovers and students seeking good quality coffee, tasty Peruvian fare, and a warm, culturally rich setting, even as price and wifi can be drawbacks.View restaurant profile

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Café Le Signet

(1)

Pont Viau

Café Sandwiches Salads Soups Vegetarian

La Bête à Pain

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets

(396)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Review Summary

La Bête à Pain is widely praised for its warm atmosphere, friendly attentive service, and top notch pastries and bread, with many loving the brunch options, the salmon on a scone, and well made coffees like cappuccino and latte; reservations are advised on weekends as it can get busy, and sitting at the bar near the kitchen is common when no table is available. The food is consistently described as delicious and well presented, though a few reviewers note high prices for the quality and occasional menu substitutions or limited vegetarian options. Service is praised for friendliness and efficiency by some, while others report slower kitchen pace, issues with allergen information, and rules about bread and substitutions that detract from the experience. A troubling incident regarding workplace treatment has been raised, prompting calls for stronger inclusion and staff support. Overall, La Bête à Pain remains a go to for bread lovers and brunch goers, with strong pastries and bakery items, but experiences can vary and it pays to book ahead and check dietary details.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Prestige

Laval-des-Rapides

Café Bistro

Baghdi

Opens Monday at 9 am

(2)

Chomedey

Mediterranean Kebab Café Grill

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CA LEM Crèmerie Creamery

May be temporarily closed

(2)

Fabreville, Sainte-Rose

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Gluten-free Options

Chocolats Favoris

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Chocolaterie

(161)

Sainte-Dorothée

Review Summary

Overall, Chocolats Favoris is described as a warm and welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and staff who take time to guide guests through a wide range of ice cream flavors and chocolate dips. Reviewers praise the delicious variety, from light vanilla soft serve and thick chocolate coatings to tangy raspberry sorbet and cookies and cream coated treats, with many noting a crispy cone and a rich, indulgent experience. The store is frequently called beautiful and well stocked, offering year round ice cream and chocolate options that appeal to all ages. Helpful staff who offer tastings and tailored recommendations are highlighted, even when a preferred cone option is unavailable. While most reviews are positive, one comment mentions not loving the cone format and a potential shift away from cones, but the overall sentiment remains upbeat and focused on consistency, atmosphere, and value.View restaurant profile

Café Dépôt

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am

(38)

Chomedey

Café Sandwiches

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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Siembra Café et Smoothie Bar

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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Bistro de la Place

Opens Monday at 7:30 am

(3)

Chomedey

Café Sandwiches

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

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

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

Mr. Puffs

(212)

Chomedey

Café Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Mr. Puffs as a bright, friendly spot with a wide, fresh menu that appeals to families and anyone with a sweet tooth. Puffs come in many flavors, from Mount Olympus with Dubai chocolate to baklava toppings and loukoumades, and the menu pairs well with drinks like Freddo Cappuccino. Service is frequently praised for being fast and attentive, spaces are clean, and the atmosphere feels welcoming, with staff often described as helpful and accommodating. Some feedback notes a recent change in puff texture or oiliness, suggesting a possible recipe variation or temporary inconsistency. The experience can vary by location, with some spots offering a Greek vibe or homey feel and others excelling as a breakfast, snack, or dessert destination. Parking is sometimes difficult, and a few travellers mentioned unattended orders or tipping expectations. All in all, Mr. Puffs remains a popular choice for a wide range of fresh, flavorful puffs and accompanying drinks, inspiring many to return.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Achtarout

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries Pizza

(38)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Overall, reviews for Boulangerie Achtarout highlight consistently fresh bread but note that products run out early, so visiting before noon is advised to get what you need. The place is described as a good Lebanese pita bakery. A fragment in French mentions passing by and not being there, adding little clarity.View restaurant profile

Patisserie Al Sham

Pastries Middle Eastern Desserts & Sweets

(259)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Patisserie Al Sham is described as a hidden gem offering authentic Arabic sweets with traditional flavors like baklava, maamoul, and knafeh that feel like they come from the Middle East. Patrons praise fresh, flavorful pastries with careful presentation, especially baklava that is not overly sweet and knafeh that is soft and satisfying, though a few note room for a bit more depth in some items. Service and atmosphere are consistently praised, described as warm and friendly with attentive staff, free tastings, and the option of customized cakes. Cleanliness and reasonable prices for the quality are also highlighted, reinforcing a sense of value. Many reviews rate it among the best Arabic or Syrian sweets in Laval and Montreal, a go to place for a wide variety of desserts and reliable quality. Overall the collection is seen as authentic, high quality, and dependable for repeated visits.View restaurant profile

Cups & Cuts

Opens Tuesday at 9 am

(130)

Duvernay

Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries

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

Review Summary

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

Rockaberry

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(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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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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Cafe Milano

Open until 2 am

(663)

Chomedey

Sandwiches Salads Pastries Café Italian

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

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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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Pâtisserie Boulangerie Vimont