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≈ 0.3 km
La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, stylish space with industrial loft vibes and lots of plants, inviting guests to relax, study, or meet friends. The coffee, pastries and brunch options are frequently praised for quality and flavor, with lattes, mochas and fresh baked treats winning regular compliments. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the variety of seating upstairs and downstairs makes it easy to choose a quiet spot or a livelier vibe. While a few reviews note higher prices and occasional service bottlenecks on busy days, the overall atmosphere and design keep visitors returning for the distinctive energy. This spot stands out as a great place to enjoy a drink, a bite, or a long study session.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Open until 9 pm
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More
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≈ 0.6 km
Le Passé Composé stands out with a chic, cozy ambiance and a refined, modern take on brunch that many reviews describe as delicious and generously portioned. Dishes such as bone marrow, foie gras poached egg, pain doré, and grilled cheese receive frequent praise for rich flavors, inventive combinations, and beautiful presentations. The service is described as attentive and friendly, with staff often creating a warm, elegant atmosphere, and the terrace and decor adding to a special occasion feel. While some comments note higher prices and the occasional slower service during busy times or after the move, most reviews highlight a memorable dining experience worth the cost. Reservations are advised due to popularity, and the new location is seen as bright and stylish, sometimes compared to New York vibes. Overall Le Passé Composé is celebrated for sophisticated brunch, flavorful, visually appealing plates, and a convivial setting that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Le Passé Composé
Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in the Old Port of Montreal
Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
Café Kréma is praised for its excellent coffee such as Americano and cappuccino and for pastries like chocolatine, all served in a cozy, welcoming space with ample seating for chats or a quick bite. A friendly, capable team is frequently highlighted, though service can be slower during busy periods and waits may stretch when crowds arrive. The location is convenient for passersby and quick snacks are available, with some notes about orange juice from concentrate not feeling fresh for the price. Standout items like rich matcha and a tasty salmon croissant are mentioned, and the cafe is often cited as one of the better coffee spots in Montreal, with its pleasant ambiance inviting guests to linger. Overall, Café Kréma presents a reliable mix of well made coffee, tasty pastries, and a warm vibe that appeals to locals and travelers alike.View restaurant profile
CAFÉ KRÉMA
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviewers describe SPANEL CREPES ET GOURMETS as a warm, welcoming, family-run spot with attentive service and a cozy, homey vibe. The menu offers a diverse range of buckwheat crepes, savory and sweet, with many vegetarian and gluten-free options and generous portions. Guests praise the high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and comforting flavors that suit brunch, lunch, or a casual coffee break. The setting features a charming interior and a back garden patio that adds to the relaxed atmosphere. The staff are friendly, patient with non-French speakers, and accommodating of allergies or special requests, making guests feel welcome. Prices are fair and the experience is consistently delicious, inviting visitors to return to try more crepes such as the Verdun and Atwater varieties. This spot stands out for tasty crepes, warm hospitality, and a neighborhood-friendly feel.View restaurant profile
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS
CRÊPES & GOURMETS
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown
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≈ 1.3 km
Cour Arrière comes across as a warm, upscale spot with a beautiful decor and a calm, inviting atmosphere that suits breakfast, lunch, or brunch. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and the quality and freshness of food and coffee, with many noting generous portions and good value. The terrace and overall ambience are frequent highlights, and thoughtful hospitality adds a special touch to celebrations and daily visits. On the flip side, there are occasional comments about cleanliness in spots and a few cold dining areas due to the air conditioning, as well as some menu items not meeting expectations. Still, the mood across reviews remains positive, pointing to a charming oasis with dependable breakfast options and a variety of appealing dishes.View restaurant profile
Cour Arrière
Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Mama C Café presents a warm, beautiful space with calm, chic vibes that make it a favorite for breakfast, brunch or a quick coffee, and the menu features delicious pastries like the almond croissant, tasty bowls and sandwiches, and well prepared drinks. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and an inviting staff that makes everyone feel welcome, with many noting they plan to return. The overall experience is described as memorable and worth the visit for the ambiance and quality of food, while a few reviewers mention small portions relative to price and occasional busy periods as minor caveats.View restaurant profile
Mama C Café
Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
Open until 10 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
Il Focolaio offers wood fired, thin crust pizzas with a vast range of toppings and a menu that balances classic Italian staples with inventive options, all baked to perfection in a real Italian oven. The crust is consistently crisp and flavorful, the ingredients are fresh, and gluten free crust and lactose free cheese options are appreciated by many diners. The service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly and attentive, with staff making guests feel welcome and cared for even during busy periods. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, making it a great spot for casual dinners, family nights or a quick bite after visiting nearby sights, and the location downtown Montreal adds to its appeal. Desserts like tiramisu and cannoli are frequently praised, and the wine and beer selection complements the meals well. Overall, this spot is widely regarded as one of the best pizza places in town, a must visit for pizza lovers, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
Il Focolaio
Open until 9:30 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in MontrealThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
La Boulangerie Moderne is described as a casual, welcoming spot with delicious pastries and a varied menu that includes wraps, sandwiches, salads and smoothies, with quick, friendly service and plates presented neatly using carefully chosen ingredients. Reviewers note a relaxed vibe and a range of options from patisseries to savory bites, making it a nice place to grab a tasty bite. The downtown Montreal location is considered good value, with thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients highlighted across dishes. A note mentions a nearby cafe as dirty, which serves to highlight the patisserie experience here. Overall, the summary points to a reliable, tasty option for dine-in or takeout with a chill atmosphere.View restaurant profile
La Boulangerie Moderne
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amDowntown
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≈ 1.7 km
Café Castel is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Castel
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Open until 8 pm
Westmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 1.7 km
Commodore Café is described by patrons as a cozy, well designed space with tasty pastries and superb coffee, where friendly attentive service and standout lattes make for a memorable visit, with many noting the lattes as among the best ever tasted; the decor and atmosphere are said to provide a pleasant escape, and the grab and go coffee option adds convenience, even though seating can be limited.View restaurant profile
Commodore Café
Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des SpectaclesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Commodore Restaurant offers a refined art deco setting and a calm, inviting ambience that makes conversation easy, with guests consistently praising the attentive service and well coordinated dining experience. The menu showcases a range of appealing options from coastal plates to comforting classics and brunch favorites, with highlights including oysters, beet salad, salmon tartare, and a burger that earns frequent acclaim, paired with a thoughtful wine program. The overall atmosphere is described as romantic and elegant, suitable for couples or relaxed meals with friends, while the staff are noted for professionalism and helpful recommendations. While a few visits mention sporadic inconsistencies such as overcooked dishes or slower service at peak times, the prevailing impression is one of value, beauty, and memorable evenings, inviting repeat visits to Commodore Restaurant.View restaurant profile
Commodore Restaurant
Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
Open until 10 pm
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealMontreal Hotel Bars Worth Raising a Glass ToView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Circos earns praise for tasty, well-presented dishes and consistently attentive service, with guests noting solid quality across meals and several standout items like French toast. The staff are described as friendly and hardworking, able to handle busy service with a smile. Breakfast at Circos offers a convenient option for hotel guests, though the space can feel busy and the atmosphere is more practical than upscale due to its lobby location. Overall, Circos provides solid value and dependable quality, making it a reliable choice for meals during a hotel stay and a pleasant option for casual dinners.View restaurant profile
Circos
Located in Hilton Garden Inn Montréal Centre-Ville
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 1.9 km
Pub BreWskey comes across as a welcoming Montreal spot with a warm, lively vibe and a rustic yet polished setting. The beer program stands out for breadth and creativity, including standout smoothie sours, hazy IPAs, stouts, and rotating house brews, with flights that invite exploration. Food earns high marks too, especially smoked meat poutine, burgers, wings, and thoughtful charcuterie, with generous portions that pair well with the drinks. The staff are repeatedly praised for attentiveness, knowledge, and friendliness, contributing to a relaxed experience whether on the terrace or inside. The venue is versatile, offering multiple spaces and terraces that accommodate groups and casual tastings, and its proximity to Old Montreal adds to the appeal. While some reviews note price or occasional busy periods, the overall impression is that Pub BreWskey delivers high quality beer and food in a memorable Montreal craft beer setting.View restaurant profile
Pub BreWskey
Open until MidnightOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West IslandThe Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to DrinkView More
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≈ 0.2 km
Across the reviews, Allô Vélo comes across as a fast, friendly, and highly capable bike shop with a strong focus on service and customer care. Visitors praise clear explanations, patient and helpful staff, and a welcoming atmosphere. The shop handles a wide range of needs, from quick repairs to cargo and e-bike rentals, with bikes described as well maintained and in excellent condition and pricing noted as fair. There are many stories of practical, tailor-made solutions, such as installing a baby seat on a cargo bike, delivering a replacement bike on location after an incident, and extending rental time at no charge when plans are delayed. The team is repeatedly praised for responsiveness, honesty, and transparent communication, including prompt corrections when a price error appeared online. The experience is also described as convenient and supportive, with extras like helmet provision during test rides and sharing local riding tips. Overall, the feedback paints Allô Vélo as a reliable, community-focused shop that makes biking easier and more enjoyable for families and casual riders alike.View restaurant profile
Allo Vélo
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.2 km
Taken together, reviews portray Mano Figa as a small, energetic spot where the food and coffee often shine: sandwiches stuffed with fresh meats like mortadella and prosciutto on bread baked on site, with standout creations such as a classico or prosciutto focaccia and a savory béchamel potato bake; the coffee is frequently praised for balance and richness, with several calling the flat white the best in Montreal and others noting excellent espresso and a tasty iced option, though a few visits deliver uneven coffee quality or timing issues. The atmosphere is warm and convivial, with friendly service and a lively, cafe meets Italian vibe that can be busy during lunch and occasionally theatrical. Some reviewers comment on value, finding portions generous and prices fair for quality, while a minority feel the price is high for the flavor or craftsmanship. Language and service logistics are noted occasionally, with some mentions of French speaking staff not being universal and occasional quirks in service organization, but the overall impression is a place to return for its breads, meat fillings, and a strong coffee program.View restaurant profile
Mano Figa
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches
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≈ 0.2 km
Overall Baristello Griffintown is praised for exceptional coffee, a welcoming atmosphere, and attentive staff. The coffee is described as consistently top tier with well crafted options such as Americano and pistachio croissant pastries. The space feels like a friendly community hub where staff engage with customers and make first timers feel like regulars. The dog friendly vibe and the sense of charm in the setting are highlighted by many. A few reviews note that prices can be high and value may vary, especially when compared to other spots. The Griffintown location is convenient for a quick espresso or a longer sit, helping it become a go to spot for many. Overall the feedback centers on quality and hospitality with a strong sense of character, even as opinions on price and consistency differ.View restaurant profile
Baristello Griffintown
May be temporarily closedGriffintown
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 0.2 km
Mano Cornuto offers a lively open kitchen Italian vibe with crowd-pleasing staples like Caesar salad, burrata with pistachio, focaccia, and a range of pastas and antipasti praised for fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. Desserts such as tiramisu and pistachio cake frequently get cheers, and the wine and cocktails plus a bar or terrace scene make it a popular Montreal pick. Experiences vary, with some praising warm, attentive service while others note slower, more uneven service and occasional reservation mixups, and a few feel portions are small for the price. The space can be loud with limited seating, so reservations or bar seating is advisable, but overall the restaurant is celebrated for authentic flavors, consistent quality, and the energetic atmosphere that keeps locals and visitors coming back.View restaurant profile
Mano Cornuto
Sandwiches, pasta dishes & wine served in an Italian restaurant with a relaxed ambiance.
Open until 11 pm
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 0.2 km
Dulce Café Cookies receives mixed reviews but leans positive, with praise for flavorful cookies, good coffee, and a stylish inviting space. Favorite flavors mentioned include pistachio with big chocolate chunks, dulce de leche, tiramisu, strawberry, and matcha coconut, and many note that new flavors appear weekly. The dessert pairings with coffee and the airy, minimalist aesthetic receive frequent compliments, as does friendly service, though a few guests report slower service when busy. Some batches are described as dry or crumbly with a faint or off texture and at least one cookie with a frozen aftertaste, indicating room for consistency. Overall the venue is seen as a popular spot for a sweet pause or light dessert, worth revisiting for its quality ingredients and evolving menu, even as some experiences vary.View restaurant profile
Dulce Café Cookies
Open until 9 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.3 km
Overall, reviews about Le Loft Café-Coworking express frustration with a new pass or fee to work there, seen as insulting to be charged for the privilege without any guarantee that the food and coffee will meet expectations. The policy is described as unnecessary and off-putting, with customers also questioning the value of the offering and noting that time is wasted when visiting to find out what the experience would be like.View restaurant profile
Le Loft Café-Coworking
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amGriffintown
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≈ 0.5 km
Le Cafe Pick Me Up comes across as a cozy, spacious spot that works well for studying or hanging out, offering great coffee, comfy seating, and a welcoming staff with a well curated playlist. Reviews mention a moldy bread incident and a refund that was granted after some initial resistance, but overall service is praised as friendly and responsive. Beverage quality is mixed: the ceremonial matcha and the latte pick me up are highlighted favorites, while the matcha latte is described as watery and an iced latte as diluted with too much ice. The space is repeatedly described as open and conducive to coworking or weekend hangs, contributing to a vibe that feels cute and chill and makes it a favorite spot in Montreal for many.View restaurant profile
Le Cafe Pick Me Up
May be temporarily closedOld Montreal
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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews of Monopole describe a warm, sociable staff and a superb wine list, with food that many call excellent and sometimes transporting, featuring dishes like gnocchi, osso buco with polenta, gravlax, bruschetta with caviar, quenelles de sebaste, and bavette steak with kale caesar, plus a cheesecake mousse that pleases. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, with a décor that feels cozy, and prices are seen as a bit high but fair for the quality. Personal service and attentiveness are repeatedly praised, and many diners say they would return or highly recommend the place, especially for celebrations with a group menu and good portions. Some downsides appear: seating near the entrance can be uncomfortable for longer meals, the restaurant can be very busy and loud which makes conversations hard, and a few guests felt disappointed by the noise and crowd. Overall the place is viewed as a memorable, worthy stop for wine lovers and foodies, with strong loyalties and plans to come back.View restaurant profile
Monopole
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar Guide
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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews paint Café Camas as a warm, inviting spot that blends a coffee shop with a thrift store, located on the Plateau in Montreal. The drinks receive high praise, especially the iced dirty chai described as the best ever, along with strong cold brew, a delightful matcha, and a solid double espresso; the food is noted as fresh and tasty, with sandwiches earning compliments though banana bread can be a touch dry. The atmosphere is consistently described as chill and cozy with a unique vibe, and the clothing selection adds visual interest for guests to enjoy while sipping. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a lively yet relaxed environment. Some practical notes include occasional sensory quirks like a laundry like scent on certain days and a recommendation to keep separate payments for food and drink from clothing purchases. Overall Café Camas stands out for those seeking good coffee, tasty bites, a fun vintage vibe, and a welcoming crew.View restaurant profile
Café Camas
Café - Social Club - Multidisciplinary Space
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.5 km
Across reviews, Rockaberry is seen as a dessert focused destination in Montreal with a cozy, relaxed vibe that invites long visits and friendly chatter, ample seating, and a welcoming atmosphere. The desserts are the highlight, with standout items including Boston Cream Cheesecake, apple crumble cheesecake, strawberry shortcake, Nutella cake, and a key lime pie; portions are generous and the variety of pies and cakes draws repeat visits. The menu also offers vegetarian desserts and options beyond desserts, including dinners and cocktails, making it more than just a dessert cafe. Service receives mixed notes: many describe staff as friendly and attentive, while some reviews recount moments of less attentive or inconsistent service that can affect the mood. Prices can be on the higher side, with some calls for smaller portions to improve value, yet the quality and consistency of the desserts are repeatedly praised. The locations, including Griffintown, are described as lively and atmospheric, with some comments on a darker interior but overall inviting, plus clean washrooms, good parking, and a vibe conducive to birthdays or casual nights out.View restaurant profile
Rockaberry
Open until 11 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal
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≈ 0.6 km
Reviewers describe Café 2nd Gen as a standout for inventive drinks and quality coffee, with highlights including ube matcha, jasmine matcha, tiramisu latte, date tahini latte, and a kafta sandwich, plus Vietnamese coffee with creme brulee toppings. The drinks are praised for being well crafted and not overly sweet, and the menu is noted for ambitious twists and seasonal flavors. The staff are consistently described as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a warm, cozy atmosphere, though the space is relatively small and seating can be hard to come by, so many visits are to go. A few concerns include price for the small cup size and occasional too much ice or sweetness in drinks. Parking around the area is challenging, but the cafe is regarded as a valuable neighborhood spot with high repeat visits and a loyal following.View restaurant profile
Café 2nd Gen
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal
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≈ 0.6 km
Marinelli Brothers comes across as a warm, well regarded cafe with a compact yet appealing menu, where the coffee is consistently praised for quality and the cortado leaves a generous, satisfying impression. The sandwiches, including a Roast Beef panini and a Caprese, are highlighted as especially tasty and even a vegetarian option is appreciated, while desserts complement the offerings. The atmosphere suits coffee breaks, study sessions, or a casual lunch, with courteous and fast service and price that is fair for the quality. Regulars note the friendly owners and a welcoming vibe, with some mentioning discounts for nearby workers, underscoring a sense of neighborhood value. Overall the reviews present Marinelli Brothers as a pleasant discovery that delivers solid coffee, flavorful sandwiches, and a consistently positive experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Marinelli Brothers
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This Season
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≈ 0.6 km
Reviews of Café PC show a mix of praise and critique, with many enjoying the brunch and the friendly staff while price is a recurring topic. The ability to reserve in advance to avoid lines is appreciated, making the experience feel worthwhile for some. Menu highlights include a great grilled cheese, the affogato with pistachio, and a smoked salmon poached waffle. One reviewer was not impressed by taste or portions. The location in the village is noted, and the menu is described as very pricey with few affordable options.View restaurant profile
Café PC
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amOld Montreal
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≈ 0.7 km
Reviewers describe Maman in Griffintown as a charming, cozy cafe with a warm, French countryside bakery vibe blended with a modern urban energy, a reliable weekday brunch and lunch spot that stays busy but inviting. The pastry program is a frequent standout, with almond and pistachio croissants, pain au chocolat and other beautiful, fresh treats that many guests praise. Breakfast and lunch items like pancakes, French toast, a generous breakfast sandwich, ratatouille toast, and a varied sandwich lineup receive praise for flavor and generosity, though a few notes point to certain dishes being a touch sweet or not as memorable. Coffee and drinks often earn compliments, including distinctive options such as tahini honey latte, lavender latte, and a solid cappuccino, while some visits report inconsistency or longer waits during peak times. Service is described as friendly and efficient on many visits, with the owner and staff warmly welcoming guests, yet other experiences mention overwhelmed staff, slow service, and a crowded, noisy room with close tables. Prices run a bit high for a casual cafe, but several reviewers feel the quality justifies the cost, and reservations are advised on weekends due to popularity. Overall the space, decor and vibe are repeatedly praised, making Maman a go to spot for a comforting brunch and a place to linger over pastry and coffee, even if some visits fall short on timing or balance.View restaurant profile
Maman
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amGriffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 0.7 km
Café Parfums de Perse is described as a warm, cozy, family run spot with a contemporary yet traditional Persian ambiance, offering authentic Northern Iranian dishes such as Fesenjan, Mirza Ghasemi and Baghali Ghatogh, and a dessert and drink lineup including saffron cake, pistachio cake, baklava and the Persian latte that many find memorable; reviewers praise the welcoming staff, the homely decor, and the option to relax with board games, but also note that prices can be high for portion size and a few dishes can be inconsistent in flavor or experience, with some comments about the billing and a few service missteps; overall it comes across as a charming, authentic Persian experience where the desserts and drinks shine and the atmosphere makes it a popular spot for brunch, casual meals, or a casual hangout, and many emphasize that the hospitality and family run feel contribute to a memorable visit.View restaurant profile
Café Parfums de Perse
Open until 9 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 0.7 km
Pizzeria Angry Paesano offers a mix of Neapolitan style pizzas and cafe fare with crispy crusts and flavorful toppings, and a selection of satisfying sandwiches. Reviews praise items like arancini al ragù, mushroom and truffle arancini, and the hot double pepperoni pizza, along with spicy honey and spiced mayo sauces that elevate the dishes. Service is described as fast and friendly in a cute, inviting atmosphere with outdoor seating and a Vespa at the entrance adding a nice touch. Some experiences mention the pizza arriving cold or the crust feeling dense, and a few pepperoni options are noted as less interesting, while prices are viewed as fair by many and higher by others. Frozen pizzas and cafe offerings are highlighted as convenient options, and overall the place is seen as a must try in Montreal by those seeking solid Italian style eats and a lively cafe vibe.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Angry Paesano
Open until 9 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.8 km
Café Van Houtte is described as a bright, welcoming spot in the Old Port housed in a beautiful historic building, with friendly staff, quick service, and reasonable prices, making it a solid go to for a quick coffee or bite. The space is praised for natural light and a setup that works for studying or working, yet some reviews note tired floors and a somewhat grungy feel, along with occasional issues such as staff being distracted by personal phone calls or closing early without clear notice and a display case that can look stale. Guests highlight solid coffee and pastries, with several mentioning standout drinks like a highly regarded matcha latte, and there is appreciation for attentive service and reliable Wi-Fi with plenty of seating. Overall, Café Van Houtte is seen as dependable and value-friendly, offering friendly hospitality and a pleasant atmosphere, with occasional operational hiccups noted by a few customers.View restaurant profile
Café Van Houtte
Open until 4 amOld Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
Shaka Club is widely praised for fresh, flavorful smoothie bowls and healthy options made with quality ingredients, making it a go to spot for post workout treats in Montreal. The atmosphere comes across as cozy, stylish, and visually appealing, with a cafe vibe that many find relaxing for study or casual hangouts. Staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, and the space is usually noted as clean, though a few reviewers mention average or inconsistent service. The price point is often described as on the higher side, with some feeling the quality justifies it and others wishing for better value. Elements like loud music and occasional chilly indoor temperatures are noted, while summer outdoor seating offers a pleasant alternative. The menu features smoothie bowls, matcha drinks, coffee, avocado toast, and clear labeling of smoothie benefits. A small number of reviews raise hygiene concerns or issues with takeout containers, and a few note reduced weekday hours. Overall the place is considered a top option for healthy, tasty bowls and drinks in the city, with standout smoothies but some variability in value and consistency.View restaurant profile
Shaka Club (Café & Smoothie)
Opens Wednesday at 7:30 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in MontrealThe Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews of La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal show a mix of high praise and some criticisms. Many describe the bagels as fresh with a wide range of cream cheeses and toppings, with jalapeno cream cheese and a pesto with salmon noted as especially tasty, and the coffee is frequently mentioned as good. Morning service is commonly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with a clean space and a warm, family friendly feel that suits a quick breakfast before classes or work, and the place sits in an indoor mall that some find convenient. On the other hand, some guests report inconsistent quality such as bagels that feel stale or not toasted, overreliance on pre made options, and prices that can seem high, along with occasional crowding or lines and uneven service. Still, the overall impression is that La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal remains a solid choice for bagel lovers seeking made to order options and a broad variety, especially when visiting early or looking for a quick, flavorful bite.View restaurant profile
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
la prep
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
≈ 0.8 km
Reviews present a mixed picture of Shnoopi, with some diners praising the atmosphere and generous pasta portions, while others are disappointed by the sandwiches. The Shnoopa pasta is repeatedly praised as phenomenal, and the menu is noted for homemade pastas using the owner's mother's recipes, offering good value in Griffintown. Negative notes describe sandwiches that feel small, bland, or like leftovers, with a slab of frozen beef microwaved and little cheese, and advise avoiding the minced meat sandwich. A few experiences highlight excellent service and attentiveness from the owner, and one says to stay for the pasta rather than Shnoopi. Overall, the venue earns strong praise for its pasta and hospitality from many, even as some diners leave unsatisfied by certain sandwich choices.View restaurant profile
Shnoopi
Open until 8 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.8 km
Structure Roasters - Structure Torréfacteurs draws praise from visitors for strong coffee and outstanding pastries, with standout pour overs, rich lattes and cappuccinos, and a croissant described as buttery and superb. The pastry selection is consistently highlighted as large and indulgent, with many calling the croissants among the best they have had; the beans and roasts receive attention too, with several customers taking bags home. The cafe atmosphere is modern and busy, and staff are noted as friendly and knowledgeable, though seating can be limited and the space not particularly comfortable. Prices are described as a bit high but the quality and experience justify it, and many reviewers say they would return or plan to visit again when in town.View restaurant profile
Structure Roasters - Structure Torréfacteurs
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amOld Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, reviews of the café known as 49th Parallel Café Lucky's Doughnuts describe a popular Old Montreal spot with strong coffee and a tempting pastry selection, especially its donuts which are large, indulgent, and often delicious, though some customers find them too sweet, dry, or pricey. Coffee quality ranges from well brewed, single origin and smooth to burnt or inconsistent, with reports of pastries not being fresh or stock from previous days. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as cozy, stylish, and conducive to work or catching up with friends, with reliable wifi and ample seating, but crowding or loud music can detract. Service receives mixed feedback: friendly and efficient at times, sometimes slow or brusque, and a few disappointments with staff interactions. Location in Old Montreal is a draw, and reviewers linger for long stays or grab quick takeout. Overall, it is a beloved yet pricey destination that excels in donuts and ambiance more than uniform value across visits.View restaurant profile
49th Parallel Café - Lucky's Doughnuts
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews describe Presse Café as a fast yet excellent spot with friendly and efficient staff. Quality food and reliable lunchtime service are repeatedly highlighted, along with a welcoming mood. Many call Presse Café the best in Montreal, noting impeccable service and strong coffee, including a standout latte. The lunch options, including the lunch combo, are praised for value and flavor, and consistency week after week is appreciated. Overall, the impression is of a dependable, pleasant place for quick meals, good coffee, and a positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Presse Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amDowntown
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews describe Vallier Bistro Montréalais as a stylish, warm and convivial spot in downtown Montreal where attentive, professional service and a creative, locally sourced menu come together with a charming atmosphere. Diners repeatedly praise the friendly staff at the bar and the well curated wine and cocktail list, noting that dishes such as escargots, the salade Cesar Vallier, toast aux champignons, a poutine with confit canard, vol au vent, the Vallier burger, tartares, and seasonally driven plates showcase both creativity and quality with locally sourced ingredients. The onion soup gratinée and pouding chômeur are among the desserts highlighted, and portions are often generous with a sense of good value for the experience. The ambiance is described as modern yet welcoming, suitable for brunch, lunch or dinner, with a pleasant terrace and a strong drinks program enhancing the meals. While most experiences are very positive and many say it is a place to return, some reviews mention slower service during peak times, occasional delays in receiving the bill, and the occasional dish not fully meeting expectations for the price.View restaurant profile
Vallier Bistro Montréalais
Open until 9 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, Pistachio is described as a cozy, stylish dessert spot with a strong focus on pistachio flavors and visually striking trompe l'oeil pastries. Many reviews praise the in house, high quality ingredients and items like pistachio ice cream, baklava gelato, croissant pistache, and the Dubai chocolate chimney cake, noting the desserts are delicious, well balanced, and not overly sweet. The atmosphere and service are frequently highlighted as welcoming and friendly, with attentive staff and helpful guidance, though a few comments point to inconsistent service or pricier items. Some dishes are viewed as exceptional while others are considered overpriced or not worth the detour, though most visitors say the experience is worth trying and many intend to return to explore more of the menu. Pistachio emerges as a popular destination for dessert lovers in Montreal, praised for variety, presentation, and a comforting, instagrammable vibe.View restaurant profile
Pistachio
Open until MidnightLittle Burgundy, Griffintown
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≈ 0.9 km
Maison Pepin
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: The Best Outdoor Restaurants and Bars to Celebrate This Winter in Montreal
≈ 0.9 km
REBL CAFÉ comes across in reviews as a cute, aroma rich spot with a cozy interior and a window ordering setup that still invites inside visits. Coffee is consistently praised for being delicious with creative drinks and good value, including seasonal options like an apple crumble latte and a raspberry cheesecake matcha. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming vibe. A notable feature is the boxing ring area that adds a social and playful element, with mentions of boxing classes. Though the window setup is charming, some reviewers wish for a full sit down cafe experience and note early closing times. In summary, REBL CAFÉ stands out for its inviting atmosphere, strong coffee, inventive drinks, and unique concept alongside friendly service.View restaurant profile
REBL CAFÉ
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amGriffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: The Best Autumn Drinks in Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
ArTisane Café feels like a warm, whimsical retreat with a zen vibe, boutique decor, and oriental touches that invite lingering in cozy window nooks; the space also functions as a small shop with handmade goods and unique teaware, while board games and books add relaxed entertainment. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere, and the menu earns praise for drinks and baked goods, including excellent coffee, chai and matcha lattes, saffron ice cream, tea selections, and pastries. The overall vibe is inviting, comfortable, and charming, a rare hidden gem where time slows and guests feel at home, with many noting they look forward to returning.View restaurant profile
ArTisane Café
Opens Friday at 10 amOld Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Bazarette is described as a welcoming and elegant spot to dine before a game or show, with easy access to the venue and a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Service is repeatedly praised for being fast, attentive, and professional, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and even creating a custom cocktail. The menu draws praise for a variety of tasty options such as Buffalo wings, Angus tenderloin with peppercorn sauce, sourdough bread, cod fritters, and other shareables alongside well-prepared mains. Diners note strong wine and drink offerings, with some descriptions of wine pairings and well curated drinks. The atmosphere is described as elegant yet friendly, with a sense of family and hospitality that makes guests feel at home. Overall, Bazarette is a reliable pre-event dining choice where portions are satisfying, prices are reasonable, and most visits leave guests eager to return. A rare negative moment is noted by one party regarding access to restrooms and a less courteous interaction amid a busy night, but Bazarette generally delivers a quality experience.View restaurant profile
Bazarette
Located in the Bell Centre
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreThe Best Dinner Shows in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Second Cup Café is described as a cozy spot inside Gare Centrale with a quiet, pleasant vibe and convenient access for travelers and nearby offices. The atmosphere and staff are repeatedly praised, with cappuccinos and other drinks like white mocha and hot chocolate highlighted as well made, and service noted as friendly and efficient, including helpful touches such as topping up water. The muffins, particularly walnut maple and blueberry muffins, are mentioned as tasty complements, while croissants and other viennoiseries are discouraged due to quality. Some reviews note price considerations, occasional missing ingredients for certain drinks, and litter on the floor despite overall cleanliness. Overall, Second Cup Café is viewed as a reliable location for solid coffee and a good atmosphere in a central spot, with room for improvement in pastry quality and consistency of offerings.View restaurant profile
Second Cup Café
Open until 11 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Overall, the reviews paint Olive et Gourmando as a warm, charming hub in Old Montreal with a vibrant, cozy atmosphere and friendly, attentive service that locals and visitors keep returning for. The menu is described as creative and comforting, with standout items including sweet ricotta, croissants and other pastries, iconic sandwiches like the Cuban and the grilled cheese, and crowd pleasers such as the mac and cheese with gnocchi, the sconewich, and the chicken melt. Coffee and other drinks are frequently praised and the pastries are often highlighted as exceptional, though some readers note the prices are on the higher side and portions can be small for the cost. Lines and wait times are a common theme, especially at peak hours, and a few experiences mention slow or imperfect service or occasional billing mistakes. Nevertheless, the consensus is that Olive et Gourmando delivers strong quality, a lively yet welcoming vibe, and is a must try for a brunch or casual lunch in the city, with many readers stating they would return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
Olive et Gourmando
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant SceneThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Spirulina is described across reviews as a consistently fresh and health‑focused spot with a wide range of salads, toasts, smoothies and açai bowls, with favorites like vegan caesar salad, banana matcha, and customizable breakfast bowls noted for fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. The smoothies and açai bowls are described as nourishing and satisfying, though some tasters note the drinks can taste healthier than typical options and a few mention not being overly sweet. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as cozy and calm, with a cute upstairs area and occasional patio vibes, making it a good spot to study or relax. Staff are often described as friendly and attentive, though one review reports rude service on a bad day. Prices are frequently described as on the higher side, reflecting quality ingredients, and a few readers mention small portions or longer wait times; overall, most feel that Spirulina offers good value for the quality and freshness. The place is lauded for not needing reservations at times and for being a reliable, wholesome choice for salads, bowls, and healthy drinks.View restaurant profile
Spirulina
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Le Trou is widely praised for fresh, wood fired style Montreal bagels with a chewy interior and a crispy exterior, the everything bagel and smoked salmon options getting particular love, and the sandwiches and coffee earning solid marks in a warm, welcoming atmosphere that many call a neighborhood highlight. Reviewers note the on site baking and frequent menu updates as strengths and appreciate the casual, friendly service, though some caution that the menu can feel limited, toppings can be sparse, prices can be high for what you get, and service can slow down during busy times. Indoor seating can be warm and parking in the area can be tricky, but the overall sentiment is that Le Trou delivers highly tasty bagels and a charming spot worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Le Trou
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amGriffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyThe Best Bagels in MontrealView More
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