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≈ 0.9 km
Café Le Petit Flore offers a charming, warm ambiance that evokes a Parisian cafe and is complemented by friendly, attentive service. The menu covers brunch, lunch and dinner with fresh salads, tartares, seafood and hearty plates that guests describe as flavorful and generously portioned. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, with a decor that relies on light, plants and a rustic chic touch. The staff are praised for being accommodating to families, including high chairs and a changing table in one bathroom, and many visits feature quick, attentive service and thoughtful hospitality. The setting on Fleury is convenient and the prices reflect good value for the quality, with cafe and coffee choices receiving positive mentions and guests often noting they would return for another visit.View restaurant profile
Café Le Petit Flore
In homage to its Paris namesake, a café with light fare (like quiche) & evening set-price menus
Open until Midnight
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: MTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every Budget
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≈ 1 km
Le Rendez-Vous du Thé is repeatedly praised for delicious cuisine, a warm intimate ambiance, and attentive service, all enhanced by engaging live music and intimate performances. The bistro vibe and friendly staff create a welcoming setting, with wine pairings that complement the menu and a fine selection of desserts to end the evening. The evening packages that combine dinner and a show are described as a complete experience, blending gastronomy with entertainment in a cozy, French-inspired atmosphere. Guests appreciate the consistency of quality, the thoughtful touches, and the sense of being part of something special that makes each visit memorable. Overall, Le Rendez-Vous du Thé stands out as a charming, unique destination for good food, great music, and generous hospitality in a lively neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Le Rendez-Vous du Thé
Eclectic cafe offering imported teas & French cuisine, plus brewing workshops & live music nights.
Open until 10 pm
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.6 km
La Cabane Citipouss is praised for fantastic and inclusive catering and for a book launch organized there. Sandwiches such as turkey, smoked salmon and vegetable options are described as absolutely exquisite. Prices are very affordable and the service is super efficient. It is a very nice place with healthy and affordable food and a real favorite to discover in Ahuntsic. The staff are friendly and warm and the food is good. The experience is great and the concept is excellent. High quality products are noted, delicious and healthy.View restaurant profile
La Cabane Citipouss
A business for difference
Opens Monday at 8 am
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineGuide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Les Deux Copains is described as a neighborhood favorite with generous portions and consistently attentive service. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with a family feel and a menu that changes weekly including meat free and vegetarian options. Diners praise the breakfast and brunch offerings, affordable prices, and a variety of choices from hearty plates to lighter options. A couple of notes mention loud music and some cleanliness concerns in the restrooms, but these do not overshadow the overall positive impression. Overall, the reviews point to reliable service, tasty dishes, and a welcoming vibe that makes Les Deux Copains a go to spot for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile
Les Deux Copains
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal
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≈ 2.4 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 Tomorrow at 7 am
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
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≈ 0.7 km
Café Sandrino is described as a cozy, affordable neighborhood cafe with a welcoming vibe and friendly service, where the coffee is frequently praised as among the best in Montreal. The space is small with a distinct Italian style, and the menu is noted for good coffee alongside tasty pastries such as the Italian donut and croissants, with several reviewers calling the desserts amazing. Prices are described as reasonable, making it a good spot for a quick coffee or a casual visit, and many say the staff are personable and the atmosphere is warm and inviting. A caveat appears for one hazelnut latte that tasted burnt, and for those seeking top tier specialty espresso this venue may not be the go to. Overall, the reviews depict Café Sandrino as a beloved local stop that delivers solid drinks, friendly service, and a charming neighborhood feel.View restaurant profile
Café Sandrino
Open until 7 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.9 km
Hibou Café is described across reviews as a small but cozy spot with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, making it approachable for visitors of all kinds, including those who feel anxious about ordering. The coffee comes up as a standout, with praise for fresh espresso, aromatic brews, and especially the matcha, often paired with quick service. The food options are noted as solid and varied, from sandwiches like grilled cheese and egg salad to croissants, burgers, and salads, with many finding the sandwiches and pastries fresh and satisfying. The overall vibe is described as comforting and heartful, with a decor that adds to the sense of coziness. Many reviewers call Hibou Café a hidden gem and a reliable go-to for good coffee and good bites at any time of day, thanks to consistent quality and a friendly, welcoming experience.View restaurant profile
Hibou Café
Opens Monday at 7:30 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.9 km
Pile ou Glace is described as a charming neighborhood gelateria offering authentic Italian gelato with a creamy texture and classic flavours such as pistachio, gianduja, mango, orange and rhum raisin, along with divine sorbets and homemade treats like tiramisu and cannoli. Portions are generous and prices approachable, with many noting great value and almost never a line despite crowding elsewhere. Service is fast and friendly, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere that makes the place feel special. The owner is described as very nice and the overall vibe as welcoming, though a few mention limited dairy free options. Overall the gelato is praised as excellent and comparable to what is found in Italy, with word of mouth suggesting it is the best option on the block and a go to spot for dessert lovers who want quality ingredients and satisfying portions.View restaurant profile
Pile ou Glace
Open until 9 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1 km
At Nawat Café, reviews describe a warm, welcoming place with a spacious, comfortable setup that is good for studying or working, and a vibe that many describe as cozy and inviting. The coffee is frequently praised for being excellent or standout, with pastries and cookies generally well liked, though a few mentions note variability in quality or a strong emphasis on atmosphere to compensate for certain menu gaps. Several comments highlight friendly, helpful service, while a few mention that the service can be uneven or that a barista did not seem excited to serve. The space is described as light, tastefully decorated, and child friendly with plenty of seating and parking nearby, making it a popular weekend or weekday spot. While some visits faced issues like missing items on orders or inconsistent portion sizes for sandwiches, most reviewers say it is a solid option in the area, ideal for calm work sessions, social meetups, or casual coffee breaks.View restaurant profile
Nawat Café
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.1 km
Le Fouvrac is described as an exceptional fine grocery with a carefully curated selection guided by quality and authenticity, showing a real passion for good products and for highlighting artisans. It is seen as the kind of partner that is curious and attentive to the customer experience and is regarded as an essential stop for lovers of gourmet discoveries. The experience is compared to a welcoming shopping space where coffee can be enjoyed in a style that feels original, and there is mention of a small museum that attracts fans of figurines and cartoons, suggesting an inviting, playful atmosphere. Visitors note that the place offers French style gourmet dishes and a variety of pastries, with a highlight being incredibly delicious lollipops. The location is described as pleasant to visit in the Cartierville neighborhood of Montreal, inviting people to explore and discover a decadent array of offerings. Some critiques include comments on service being flat and staff appearing reluctant, and prices seeming high or the store losing a bit of its charm. Nevertheless, there are reviews that call it a wonderful experience with high quality products and recommend it to everyone.View restaurant profile
Le Fouvrac
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviewers consistently praise Café Barista for top-tier coffee, including outstanding espresso and fresh pastries, and for a relaxed, welcoming vibe that makes people want to linger. The service is described as attentive and friendly, with quick, helpful responses in customer support and staff who create a welcoming in-store experience and provide clear guidance during training and when choosing equipment. Educational offerings such as barista courses and latte art sessions are highlighted as high quality and practical, with participants noting tangible improvements at home. The cafe is also recognized for reliable delivery during busy periods, strong product quality, and a focus on human-centered service that emphasizes customer satisfaction. The in-house production and gear shop are noted, along with positive remarks about the cafe as a local staple and a solid choice for testing new equipment or enjoying a dependable daily cup. Some comments point to seating and comfort limitations for non-clients and occasional inconsistency in espresso orders, but overall the sentiment remains highly favorable and Café Barista stands out as a go-to destination for coffee lovers.View restaurant profile
Café Barista
Opens Monday at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.2 km
Miss Cream Roll Café, Pâtisserie et Crème glacée is praised for its delicious cream rolls that are light and fluffy and for desserts that feel freshly made with a good flavor range. Decor is beautiful and the atmosphere warm, with friendly, attentive service mentioned by many reviewers. Drinks and milkshakes are described as rich and satisfying, and the overall experience is considered among the best for cream rolls and pastries. A common caveat is that the space is fairly small with limited seating, making it less suitable for large groups. While the menu is tempting, there is a note about limited dairy options for coffee, with only cow milk available. Some items like a biscuit were described as dry, and one Afghan dessert did not measure up for comparison, but these are relatively minor compared to the overall high praise. Overall it is seen as a cozy, charming spot worth a visit to try more cream rolls and ice cream.View restaurant profile
Miss Cream Roll Café, Pâtisserie et Crème glacée
Open until 7 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.2 km
Cafe Aroma Paninoteca comes across as a cozy neighborhood cafe where warm hospitality from the owner and the team pairs with high quality Italian ingredients to elevate paninis, espresso, and desserts, and where the welcoming atmosphere makes regulars feel at home. Reviews highlight careful preparation, friendly service, and a European cafe vibe along Fleury Street, with good value and a menu that features standout paninis, cappuccino, and pastries. The overall impression is consistently positive, noting a friendly, efficient staff and a lively yet relaxed ambiance. One note mentions mold in a soy hot chocolate, reminding that experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Cafe Aroma Paninoteca
Opens Monday at 7 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.2 km
Le Café-Crème stands out for incomparable service and a great neighborhood vibe, with patrons expressing gratitude for the care they receive, including having their espresso machine serviced at the cafe; the experience is consistently impressive, and the staff are honest and courteous, respectful of customers, and not quick to replace parts unless needed.View restaurant profile
Le Café-Crème
Opens Monday at 10 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.2 km
Bonneau Chocolaterie is described as a refined neighborhood chocolatier with a wide range of chocolates and pastries, where favorites like pistachio éclair, caramel éclair, a chocolate dome, and orange chocolate are praised for depth of flavor and balance, and where the overall experience feels distinctly French in pastry tradition. Service is noted as attentive and friendly by many, with several reviews highlighting generous staff effort; a few visits mention moments of distant or inconsistent service. Prices are sometimes described as a bit high, but the quality, variety, and eye pleasing presentation are consistently celebrated, and there are stories of staff arranging to prepare a special order the same day, reinforcing its status as a local gem to support in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Bonneau Chocolaterie
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews highlight Café Van Houtte for consistently friendly service and staff who remember orders, making a good coffee start feel special. The space is clean, spacious, and quiet with a cozy atmosphere that suits both working and relaxing. The coffee is described as rich and smooth with balanced flavors, and the menu earns praise for tasty items like croissants and carrot cake, along with fresh pastries. While some note the prices can be a bit high, the overall experience is seen as reliable, welcoming, and well run, with many calling this location among the best in Montreal for a cafe visit.View restaurant profile
Café Van Houtte
Opens Monday at 7 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews describe Mamie Clafoutis as a warm bakery cafe with a wide selection of breads, pastries and desserts and a comfortable place to linger. The pastries are generally praised for flavor and variety, with many noting crispy croissants and a lemon tart, but some items such as almond croissants can be dry and the galette des rois has disappointed several times with bitter almond cream and pastry that lacks quality. Prices are often described as high for the portion sizes, especially for sandwiches and some sweet items. A number of comments raise concerns about the service and management, including reports of unfriendly treatment toward regular customers and allegations of psychological harassment of staff. Despite these criticisms, many diners still regard it as a top cafe or bakery in the area, appreciating the atmosphere and the quality of pastries, while some suggest checking pastry quality and value on each visit since consistency seems variable.View restaurant profile
Mamie Clafoutis
Open until 7 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews of Terra Coffee And Tea Ltd highlight exceptional quality and a broad range of products, with fresh, well roasted coffees and rich hot chocolates and a variety of teas that many describe as standout. Online ordering and delivery are repeatedly described as fast and reliable, while on-site staff are praised for their knowledge, friendliness, and willingness to suggest gifts or samples. Flavors are commonly noted as balanced and smooth, with espressos that cut through milk without bitterness and chocolates that are indulgent yet not cloying. The shop is often seen as a must-visit for coffee lovers, valued for direct farm connections and craft, and many reviewers say they rely on Terra for gifts or regular purchases when in different cities. A few comments mention occasional product grading issues, such as matcha, but these do not overshadow overall positive experiences and strong customer care.View restaurant profile
Terra Coffee And Tea Ltd
Opens Monday at 7:30 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.5 km
Overall, la prep offers a quick lunch option with premade sandwiches that are fairly ordinary, but the coffee is good and the desserts are decent. The ambience is very pleasant with calm music, the place is clean, and staff are friendly and smiling. The scone is fresh and the chai latte with apple butter and caramel is described as the best to date, and many would return.View restaurant profile
la prep
Opens Monday at 6 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
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≈ 1.5 km
la prep
Opens Monday at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
≈ 1.6 km
Marché Laflèche is praised for takeout, especially the stuffed peppers, with many other tasty options available; the food and the friendly staff earn high marks, and the neighborhood grocery vibe is welcoming. However, several reviews note issues with the cafe area after a change, including poor morning coffee service during prep, deplorable customer service, and a mediocre sandwich, a disappointment from how it used to be.View restaurant profile
Marché Laflèche
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.6 km
Cafe Gentile offers a cozy cafe with a warm atmosphere, fresh and delicious food, and exceptional service. Great coffee and a wide selection of sandwiches define the experience. The old school Italian neighborhood vibe feels nostalgic, with fresh baked goods and dairy free milk options. Service is fast and friendly, with a welcoming family run energy. The menu features Italian inspired items and crowd favorites, including a Nutella dessert and a spicy Philly steak wrap as well as other satisfying sandwiches. It is regarded as a Montreal staple and a popular lunch spot, often busy but still comfortable. The cafe is praised for quality ingredients, a homey atmosphere, and the energy that makes it a favorite for locals and visitors alike. Seasonal closure from July to August is noted.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gentile
Opens Monday at 6 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
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≈ 1.6 km
Boîte à Café is described as a welcoming, family owned cafe with a relaxed atmosphere where everything is homemade, from pastries to sandwiches, and the coffee and infusions are consistently excellent. Reviews highlight warm hospitality and attentive service, with friendly chats and a sense of being welcomed like a regular from the moment the door opens. The place is praised for fresh, high quality food and drinks and for a menu that reflects care and skill, making guests feel they are among friends. It is considered a standout on Fleury Street, where the owner is noted for being kind and inviting, and return visits are common. Overall, the collection of reviews presents Boîte à Café as a dependable neighborhood spot that blends good coffee, tasty homemade fare, and a genuine, welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Boîte à Café
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.6 km
Café MIDTOWN is described as a favorite spot with a warm atmosphere, consistently great quality, and excellent coffee alongside solid food. The croissant is very nice and the fish is really good, still the best in the business district. Generous portions offer good value for money, making it a solid lunch option near Chabanel.View restaurant profile
Café MIDTOWN
Fresh Eats, Every Day Delight at Midtown Café!
Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent
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≈ 1.6 km
Le Brûloir is described as a cozy café with good coffee, matcha, pastries and light bites, welcomed by friendly staff and a warm, relaxing ambiance; some praise the center table with outlets but note a no laptop policy on other tables and limited power, along with occasional slower service or changes after renovations; parking can be hard and seating not always comfortable, yet many reviews still see it as a charming spot for meeting someone, enjoying a treat, or working quietly when possible.View restaurant profile
Le Brûloir
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Enjoy Montreal in a Sip: Lattes and Cold Brews Redefine the Coffee Break.
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≈ 1.7 km
Bistro Le Citron comes across as a small, charming cafe with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home, from the barista who tailors each coffee to taste to staff who greet with a smile and helpful recommendations. The menu earns praise for quality products and thoughtful flavors, with standouts like an almond milk latte, delicious pastries, and tasty sandwiches and empanadas, plus a notable eggplant sandwich served with chimichurri or marinated beets. The space is cozy and conducive to conversation or work, a neighborhood favorite where people linger while enjoying good espresso and friendly service. Reviews call it a hidden gem and commend the owner for kindness and attention to detail that show in small touches. Overall, Bistro Le Citron is described as a place to enjoy great coffee, flavorful bites, and a comforting vibe that makes it easy to stay longer and return often.View restaurant profile
Bistro Le Citron
Opens Monday at 8:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.8 km
Overall, Saison des pluies comes across as a welcoming neighborhood cafe with a strong coffee program, a standout matcha, and a tempting pastry selection, while the space blends white walls, dark wood accents, warm lighting and potted plants into a calm, inviting atmosphere. Crowding can occur, especially on sunny days or during local events, but the hospitality remains noted for friendliness and attentiveness from the staff. The menu offers solid coffee and latte options, a delightful matcha, a moist focaccia and several sandwiches whose textures vary, with some reviewers wishing for a bit more flair in the inner fillings. The setting is described as modern and bright, with comfortable seating and a gentle ambient soundtrack, though at times seating is hard to come by. Cleanliness of dishes and occasional later opening hours are mentioned as room for improvement. Taken together, Saison des pluies is portrayed as a reliable, beloved cafe in the neighborhood, ideal for a coffee break, a bite, or a relaxed visit with friends or family.View restaurant profile
Saison des pluies
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 1.8 km
Café-Bar 50/50 earns praise for great service and a warm, clean atmosphere. Reviewers highlight a friendly team and an attentive owner who makes sure soccer matches are displayed on the screens. The overall impression is welcoming and comfortable, with guests feeling well cared for.View restaurant profile
Café-Bar 50/50
Open until 3 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.1 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 Tomorrow 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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≈ 2.1 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 Tomorrow at 7:30 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 2.1 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 Tomorrow 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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≈ 2.1 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
Open until MidnightVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.1 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 Tomorrow 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
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe Cafe Bistro Mysterium as a cozy, slightly enchanted café where the vibe is as memorable as the fare. The staff are consistently warm and attentive, and the space is intimate, accommodating about twenty guests, yet feeling convivial and welcoming. Decor is museum-like with mythical and curious objects that invite lingering, complemented by moody lighting, vintage shelves and soft music that set the scene for both quiet moments and intriguing conversations. The food and drinks receive strong praise for quality and value, with generous portions, excellent coffee and tea, and standout items such as soups, sandwiches, and sauces; Portuguese influenced dishes are also noted. The overall experience blends warm hospitality with whimsical charm, making Cafe Bistro Mysterium feel like a hidden gem worth a detour for specialty coffee lovers, bookworms and anyone seeking a dash of whimsy alongside authentic cuisine. Service is described as courteous and unhurried, inviting guests to linger and return.View restaurant profile
Cafe Bistro Mysterium
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Café Oui, mais non is described as a charming, cozy café with a bohemian vibe that feels welcoming for studying, working, or casual chats. Reviewers note a diverse beverage lineup including chai lattes, lattes, and other creative drinks, plus tasty snacks and vegetarian options like vegan dips and wraps, while the décor is eclectic and the space offers big tables and intimate nooks with a small outdoor terrace in warm weather. The atmosphere is praised as friendly and relaxed, with strengths such as free wifi, practical hours, and a layout that accommodates both solo visitors and groups. Some concerns appear, including occasional pricey items, inattentive service, and noise in the basement area, as well as a cigarette scent in certain spots; still, many call it a local favorite with a warm, welcoming vibe. Overall, the place is seen as ideal for studying, meetings, or a laid back hangout, offering strong drinks, comforting bites, and quirky decoration, though space can feel tight during peak times.View restaurant profile
Café Oui, mais non
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
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
Presse Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amPont Viau
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, reviews of Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie highlight a strong draw for tomato pizza, a wide range of pastries, and fresh Italian offerings, with many customers calling the desserts delicious, the breads good, and the atmosphere welcoming, along with long hours and an on site ATM that adds convenience. On the downside, several comments point to a cash only policy and prices some deem high, plus occasional concerns about freshness, labeling, and uneven service, including a few unhelpful interactions. The bakery is viewed as a neighborhood staple by many, offering birthday cakes and a variety of snacks, though some reviews mention stale items or inconsistent quality and a desire for clearer communication.View restaurant profile
Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie
Open 24HRSAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.3 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
Open until 7 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
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≈ 2.4 km
Reviews describe Juliette & Chocolat as a warm, charming spot where desserts take center stage, from rich chocolate fondue to crepes, brownies, and pistachio cheesecake, often presented beautifully and served by friendly, attentive staff. The ambiance is repeatedly praised as cozy and inviting, making it a good choice for brunch, a casual coffee break, a study session, or a dessert outing with friends. While many experiences are delicious and the menu offers variety, some visits note downsides such as slower service during busy periods, occasional lapses in cleanliness, and missteps in order handling, with a few locations perceived as pricier. Some customers also appreciate halal options and creative twists with oriental touches, while others feel certain items are overly sweet or less impressive. Overall, Juliette & Chocolat remains a popular destination for chocolate lovers and dessert enthusiasts, delivering quality treats and a memorable atmosphere, with a few hiccups depending on location and time.View restaurant profile
Juliette & Chocolat
Open until 11 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent
Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal
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≈ 2.5 km
Rue20 is widely praised for bold, authentic Venezuelan street food, with hot dogs and pepitos described as delicious and generously filled, delivering flavors that feel authentic and lively. The food is consistently noted as fresh, flavorful, and satisfying, with portions described as generous and sauces tasty. The service is described as fast and friendly on most visits, though some reviews point to occasional gaps in customer service and a cramped, busy space. A recurring caveat is the loud background music that can overwhelm conversation, with some guests hoping for a quieter atmosphere or better acoustics. The overall mood is energetic and family run, drawing locals who visit regularly and recommend it for casual meals in Montreal near Parc Jarry. Taken together, Rue20 is seen as delivering high quality Venezuelan street fare with strong flavor and a dedicated following, making it a go to spot for fans of this cuisine.View restaurant profile
Rue20
Open until 10:30 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 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 Tomorrow 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
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Across reviews, Racer Café is described as a welcoming, cozy neighborhood spot with a lively yet relaxed vibe and a strong focus on coffee, healthy snacks, and sport-friendly fare. The menu impresses with a wide range of drinks including chai latte and superfood based lattes, plus options like vegan galette and protein-packed muffins, with some notes praising fresh, local ingredients. The location by the Gouin path near Parc de la Visitation is repeatedly highlighted as convenient for cycling, running, or a post-workout stop, with indoor and outdoor seating and a dog-friendly patio. Service is frequently praised for warmth and attentiveness, contributing to a community feel, though a few reviews note occasional slow service during busy times and drinks not being hot enough. Overall, Racer Café comes across as a reliable, friendly hub for coffee lovers, athletes, and locals seeking a casual, quality bite or drink after outdoor activity.View restaurant profile
Racer Café
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.6 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
Open until 8 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Overall, Café Vito is described as a warm, small neighborhood cafe with a distinctly Italian feel, where the coffee is frequently praised for its richness and variety and the pastry case earns high marks for cannoli, pistachio cannoli, cookies, and other treats. Guests mention enjoying espresso, crema, cappuccino, and great coffee in general, as well as tasty light bites like sandwiches and pizza made on site. The atmosphere emerges as a major highlight, with friendly, welcoming staff, good music, a lively terrace in the summer, and a sense of community that makes customers feel at home, including a dog friendly terrace noted by some. Several reviews note impressive value and quick service, with prices seen as reasonable for high quality. The place is often described as a Montreal or neighborhood staple that reminds visitors of Italy and stands out for its friendly, upbeat vibe and regular crowds. Overall, Café Vito comes across as a reliable go to for coffee, pastries, and Italian style eats, with a welcoming staff and a charming, casual ambiance.View restaurant profile
Café Vito
Open until 7 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 2.7 km
Cafe Express is described as a tiny, welcoming spot that feels like a hidden gem, with friendly, attentive service from a family running the place. The menu is simple and high quality, featuring items such as pho, tonkinese soup, pad Thai, bubble tea, and cafe tiramisu, all offered with quick service and generous portions at affordable prices. The setting may be small and tucked away in the back of a building, yet the warmth of the hosts and the quality of the food compensate for modest décor. Guests repeatedly note the top tier service and the caring attitude of the owners, creating a sense of comforting, home style dishes that keep them returning. Cleanliness and a cozy atmosphere are also highlighted, making Cafe Express feel like a reliable, friendly stop for dependable meals.View restaurant profile
Cafe Express
Opens Monday at 10 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.8 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
Open until MidnightVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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