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≈ 0.4 km
Au Coin is described as a warm, inviting spot with an open kitchen that creates a lively, homey atmosphere and a space that feels both cozy and stylish. Reviews praise the sourdough pizzas, the crust, and the butter trio, along with handmade breads, pastries, and the Madeleine dessert, all complemented by a thoughtful wine list and a design that pairs well with the food and drinks. The vibe is consistently highlighted as welcoming and convivial, with friendly, attentive staff and an atmosphere that suits both day and night. Service can be uneven at times, with occasional waits or seating confusion, but when it runs smoothly it feels generous and professional. Some menu notes point to a margarita pizza that was too acidic for some and smaller portions for the price, while others sing praises for the pesto kale pizza and other offerings, and vegetarian options are sometimes seen as limited. Overall, Au Coin is viewed as a standout new favorite for high quality, flavorful cooking at approachable prices, drawing crowds for pizza, brunch, and a lively yet intimate dining experience.View restaurant profile
Au Coin
Lunch - Dinner - Supper
Open until 11 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundThe 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026View More
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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews describe Joie de Livres as a cozy, magical bookstore cafe with a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes time slow down as shelves are browsed. The concept of a cafe and library hybrid is praised for offering a wide selection across fantasy, romance, horror, and other genres. Staff are consistently portrayed as friendly and attentive, providing helpful recommendations and a welcoming first impression. Occasional crowds or limited seating are cited as drawbacks when the space gets busy, with some guests finding the dining area cramped. Drinks and snacks are highlighted as a strength, with many noting delicious lattes, chai, cocktails, and desserts, though a few reviews mention higher prices. The ambiance is repeatedly described as calm, cozy, and conducive to reading, with decor that blends bookish charm with creative flair. Readers appreciate the bilingual book selection and the chance to explore titles in different languages within the same visit. Overall, Joie de Livres stands out as a must visit Montreal spot that blends literary discovery with hospitality, while suggestions to improve seating and crowd flow could further elevate the experience.View restaurant profile
Joie de Livres
Open until 9 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.7 km
Creme Mood Artisan draws broad interest for its soft, fluffy cinnamon buns with generous fillings and a balance of sweetness, with many praising flavors like raspberry pistachio and Biscoff and some calling it a must try in Montreal; the buns are described as warm, pillowy, and indulgent, and the staff and overall vibe receive positive mentions. Still, reviews note inconsistency across visits, including rolls that are dry or underfilled, uneven icing on top, and some batches that feel less fresh; stock issues and long lines due to limited hours mean most recommend arriving at opening when the selection is best. Some shoppers mention the shop aroma being too strong with cleaning products, while others appreciate the friendly service and the modern shop feel, though multiple reviewers say the price is high for what is offered and that there is no seating inside. The overall impression is a mix of standout flavors and texture on good days, with notable variability and supply challenges that can detract from the experience.View restaurant profile
Creme Mood Artisan
Opens Thursday at 11 amMile-End
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≈ 1.1 km
Matcha Lab comes across as a cute, bright spot with high quality matcha and tasty pastries, including cookies baked fresh each morning, a welcoming setup, and friendly service that makes it a good place to study or relax at an affordable price. The flavors like mango and coconut are praised, and the pastries are noted for deep matcha flavor, though some drinks are described as inconsistent, ranging from vibrant and fresh to milky and lacking true matcha, highlighting a need for steadier measurements and stronger matcha presence. The interior vibe is seen as minimal and evolving, with comments on refining ambiance and music, while the space offers easy parking. Overall, the reviews acknowledge strong potential and positive impressions, with room for improvement in beverage consistency and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Matcha Lab
Opens Friday at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
El Cafécito de Ibéricos earns praise for a beautiful space, a warm and welcoming staff, and delicious, reasonably priced food that makes for an enjoyable brunch for a group of four. The atmosphere is described as great and the coffee as tasty, with reviews calling the experience very beautiful. A private reception is noted as warm and well suited, with delicious and varied food and excellent service, signaling a strong likelihood of returning.View restaurant profile
El Cafécito de Ibéricos
Open until 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews portray Flers Café as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood spot where the flans are the stars, with pistache and praline often singled out for being delicious and creamy, along with vanilla and sesame varieties; coffee and pastries are consistently praised, from cappuccinos, moka oats, flat whites, and cortados to croissants, brioche and other house made treats. The atmosphere is described as warm and relaxed, a place to socialize, study, or linger, with friendly staff and attention to detail in presentation. Some notes about the space include strong lunch and snack options like BLT and grilled vegetable sandwiches, and the place being very laptop friendly on weekdays with plenty of outlets. Occasional drawbacks mentioned include crowded weekends and trouble finding seating, plus a policy that laptops are not allowed on weekends which some guests would like clarified. Overall the quality is repeatedly highlighted as high, with the flan varieties especially popular and the cafe consistently recommended as a top Montreal spot for coffee and desserts.View restaurant profile
Flers Café
Open until 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.6 km
Antipode is described as a stunning cozy spot with beautiful decor and a warm ambiance, where brunch stands out for both generous portions and artful presentation. Reviews consistently praise fresh ingredients, inventive flavor combinations, and a menu that balances comforting brunch staples with creative twists, including eggs Benedict variations, chakchouka, merguez, croque tartiflette, and bold sweet options like pain perdu and unique lattes. The coffee program receives repeated praise with specialties such as tiramisu latte, ube latte, and other visually striking drinks, alongside dishes that are said to be well presented. Reservations are advised and lines can form on weekends, though many say the wait is worth it for the quality. Service is commonly described as attentive and friendly, with occasional slower moments but overall very positive, and staff are noted for making guests feel welcomed. The atmosphere, decor, and greenery are highlighted as enhancing the dining experience, and many reviews consider the place among the best brunch options in Montreal with a vibe that invites return visits and sharing desserts. Overall the reviews converge on a high quality brunch destination with plentiful portions, visual appeal, and a lively yet relaxed environment that many would recommend trying soon.View restaurant profile
Antipode
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
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≈ 1.7 km
Le Passé Composé
Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in Le Plateau
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
≈ 1.9 km
Cafe Tere comes across as a small, beautifully designed cafe on a pedestrian street with a calm, welcoming vibe that suits studying, working, or catching up with friends. The coffee and matcha are consistently praised for quality and flavor, with some drinks featuring house-made syrups and a smooth, balanced profile. The menu highlights healthy options like smoothie bowls and energy bites, with gluten-free choices and an approach that feels naturopath-inspired. The space is cozy and elegant, with warm lighting and thoughtful decor that creates a homey yet stylish atmosphere that invites lingering. The staff are frequently noted for friendliness and attentive service, though one review mentions occasional delays during a rush. Overall Cafe Tere is seen as a standout, a hidden gem in the area offering reliable coffee, delicious pastries and a serene ambiance that supports both concentration and relaxation.View restaurant profile
Cafe Tere
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 1.9 km
Phin Café is a beloved neighborhood spot known for consistently great coffee with rich flavors from high quality beans, paired with attentive staff and solid service. The atmosphere is bright and cozy, with a light plant filled interior and seating options for studying, conversation, or a sunny terrace. The menu features Vietnamese coffees such as egg coffee and ca phe sua, plus espresso drinks and pastries, and reviews applaud authentic balance though some items are noted best cold and hours could be longer in the summer. Seating is sometimes limited and it can get busy, making it popular for laptops, but there is usually a spot to sit and relax. Overall, Phin Café is widely praised for its friendly staff, thoughtful drinks, and charming vibe that keeps locals coming back.View restaurant profile
Phin Café
Open until 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Victor Victor Victor Café is described as a cozy, unpretentious spot where excellent coffee and tasty snacks sit beside a wall of vinyl records, books and graphic novels, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The space earns praise for its chill vibe and for presenting a careful mix of media that invites browsing as well as conversation or quiet reflection. Staff are frequently noted as knowledgeable and friendly, and the experience often includes taking home a vinyl, a book, or a film, with quick delivery and thoughtful packaging cited for online purchases. Overall, reviews present it as a neighborhood gem that combines great coffee, curated media, and a warm, inviting ambiance, making it more than just a café.View restaurant profile
Victor Victor Victor Café
Opens Saturday at 8 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.9 km
Maison BaultBerri
Maison BaultBerri, a café located directly in the Empire boutique, in the heart of the Latin Quarter
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
≈ 2.9 km
Reviews about Jumeler paint a bright, relaxing cafe with excellent coffee and tasty pastries, from flaky scones to carrot cake and savory biscuits, enjoyed by a steady flow of visitors who say it’s a standout in the Montreal area. The coffee receives frequent praise, with both filter and espresso drinks lauded for quality, and the baked goods are often highlighted as must try items. The space is described as modern and aesthetically pleasing, with a calm vibe that makes it a good spot to linger, though a few notes mention it can feel chilly and service sometimes comes off as cool. Staff are generally described as friendly and welcoming, contributing to the overall positive impression, while some reviews mention the cafe having its own bakery nearby fueling the freshness of pastries. Overall Jumeler is presented as a reliable favorite for coffee and sweets, a place people intend to revisit when in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Jumeler
Open until 5 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 3 km
Café Green Drip is praised for high quality matcha and a creative lineup that includes banana bread matcha, ube matcha latte, pistachio and strawberry options, with many reviews calling the drinks creamy, well balanced and not too sweet, though some crave a stronger matcha presence and less ice. The menu also features seasonal specials and Vietnamese coffee, all in a cozy, visually appealing space that some find charming while others note limited seating and a busy, sometimes chaotic vibe. Service quality varies, ranging from friendly, efficient interactions to reports of rude or distracted staff and a heavy reliance on a digital ordering screen that can slow things down. Pricing is frequently described as on the higher side, especially given the amount of ice in drinks, yet several tasters feel the quality justifies the cost for matcha enthusiasts. Overall Café Green Drip comes across as a standout spot for matcha lovers seeking variety and atmosphere, with many visits leaving a positive impression despite some issues with service and value.View restaurant profile
Café Green Drip
Open until 8 pmDowntown
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≈ 3.1 km
Machu Picchu Café offers authentic Peruvian hot chocolate and fresh alfajores filled with manjar blanco, according to the reviews. The desserts are praised and the atmosphere is described as very friendly, but comments point to staff training for welcoming guests as insufficient and the overall meal lacking care. Reviewers hope that management will consider this feedback to improve both the hospitality and the quality of the dishes.View restaurant profile
Machu Picchu Café
May be temporarily closedVilleray-Saint-Michel
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