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Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2

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≈ 1.8 km

Figata

Figata is a lively Italian-inspired restaurant & bar in Montreal
Opens Today at 5 pm
(122)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating AloneBest New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)View More

Review Summary

Overall, Figata in Saint Henri comes across as a warm, cozy Italian spot that delivers comforting, well executed dishes with generous portions and a welcoming vibe. The pasta shines across the board, with standout dishes like the zozzona, vongole, and mushroom pasta, and appetizers such as polpette and burrata receiving frequent praise. The atmosphere is intimate but lively, with refined yet approachable decor and a focus on classic Italian cooking done with balance and quality ingredients. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome without hovering. Cocktails and wine pair well with the menu, and the value is noted as strong for the size of portions. Some comments note that a couple of dishes can be saltier or lack sauce, and a few meals during opening weeks were not perfect, but the overall consensus is that Figata is a standout neighborhood gem worth returning to for date nights or gatherings. Many reviews describe leaving with leftovers and plans to return, confirming frequent recommendations and long term appeal.View restaurant profile
Monk Café Buvette - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 0.5 km

Monk Café Buvette

Opens Today at 9 am
(392)
Ville-Émard

Mentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar Guide

Review Summary

Monk Café Buvette comes across as a cozy, plant-filled neighborhood spot with a versatile menu from coffee and brunch to cocktails and dinner, and the atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm, welcoming and vibrant; reviews highlight tasty food, well crafted drinks, especially espresso martinis and mochas, and a reliable, friendly service that many say makes the place a go-to for brunch, a casual dinner, or a night out. While the staff is often praised for attentiveness and hospitality, some experiences note slower service during busy times and occasional delays, and there are comments about the beer selection being limited with calls for guest beers. Live music and karaoke events add to the lively vibe, and many reviewers express a strong intention to return, appreciating the ambience, value, and the way the venue brightens the neighborhood street.View restaurant profile
Shooters Café - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 0.6 km

Shooters Café

Open until 3 am
(16)
Ville-Émard

Review Summary

Shooters Café is described as a quiet and friendly neighborhood bar with a welcoming and kind clientele, where conversations can be wonderful and the atmosphere feels sociable. Reviewers highlight the bar as a great spot to enjoy a beer and a very good sandwich, and overall strongly recommend stopping by.View restaurant profile
Club Social PS - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 1.2 km

Club Social PS

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(14)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Club Social PS receives mixed feedback with concerns about the price for a small salad and takeout pasta described as absurd, while praise goes to the pizza, deep fried risotto balls, and kale salad, and the Pizza Beer is noted as very nice. The underground terrace tables have been removed, leaving no dine in option. Some reviews call it the best pizza in Canada, with comparisons to Napoli and NYC, prompting a Bravo.View restaurant profile
Elena - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 1.2 km

Elena

Opens Today at 5 pm
(585)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant Scene15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateView More

Review Summary

Elena is widely praised for authentic Italian cooking with wood fired dough, standout pizzas, and salads, and pastas such as mafalda al ragù and ragu are frequently noted as well executed; the vibe is described as chic, intimate, and lively with attentive service and a strong wine list, making it a popular spot for date nights, groups, and terrace seating when available. Some visits are described as exceptional with friendly staff and reliable recommendations, while others note inconsistencies such as pizzas arriving burnt or cold, portions that feel small for the price, long waits, and billing miscommunications. Reservations can be tight and seating at the bar or in busy times may be required; the atmosphere can be loud but the overall opinion is that Elena remains one of the top pizza and pasta destinations in Montreal, offering a reliable and memorable experience for many, though not without occasional misses.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 1.4 km

Un Instant en Provence

Opens Today at 7 am
(252)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Un Instant en Provence is described as a cozy, Provence-inspired bakery cafe where pastries and viennoiseries are consistently praised, with almond croissant, croissant, Tropezienne, tarte au citron meringuée, and Paris Brest repeatedly highlighted; the space is seen as welcoming and well suited for coffee and a pastry with friends, studying, or a relaxed visit, and the staff are often noted as friendly and attentive; the pastries are largely described as made on site and of high quality, especially the almond croissant, with many noting great consistency and value, while some reviews mention occasional service inconsistencies, cold or lukewarm drinks, small portion sizes for the price, or pastry imperfections such as undercooked brioche or overly sweet items; overall the place is viewed as a top pastry destination in the city, delivering a pleasing atmosphere, quality baked goods, and a strong Provence vibe, with a few caveats about seating on weekends.View restaurant profile
≈ 1.8 km

Café Figata

Opens Today at 5 pm
(52)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Overall, Café Figata earns praise for warm, unpretentious Italian cooking, a cozy atmosphere, and attentive service, with several reviewers singling out pasta and seafood such as polpette, vongole, mushroom pasta, octopus, and burrata, along with a solid focaccia and a strong wine list. The vibe is described as comfortable and romantic rather than trendy, making it a good option for date night or casual dinner. Most items are seen as satisfying or standout, and portions are often generous, though prices for drinks can be high and a few dishes are noted as underseasoned or uneven, such as a tomato sauce that seems average and a vodka sauce that overpowers with spice. Some guests mention occasional pushiness during busy times, but many feel the food justifies the visit and would return. In short, Figata is viewed as a dependable, well-executed Italian spot with a welcoming atmosphere and solid dining experience.View restaurant profile
Crêpe Way - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 1.9 km

Crêpe Way

Opens Today at 10 am
(50)
Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Crêpe Way draws praise for flavorful crepes with balanced fillings, ranging from banana strawberry and apple cinnamon to brownie and other sweet options, plus savory choices like chicken fajita and Philly steak sandwiches. Service is described as warm and attentive, with friendly staff at the counter guiding seating and bringing water, though a visit noted a shift change and some inconsistency in keeping tables clean. The atmosphere is calm and casual, with good value and generous portions highlighted by several reviewers. Flavors tend to be not too sweet, letting each component shine, and textures range from soft to satisfying, with desserts and smoothies also mentioned. Many reviews express a desire to return to try more dishes, appreciating both the sweet crepes and the savory options, while a few suggestions include fine-tuning toppings and improving cleanliness to elevate the overall experience.View restaurant profile
Mollo Boulangerie - Café - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 1.9 km

Mollo Boulangerie - Café

Opens Today at 7 am
(103)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy

Review Summary

Mollo Boulangerie - Café is noted for excellent bread and viennoiseries, with a crusty sourdough, airy baguette, and Parisian loaf, plus standout pastries like almond croissant and Nutella croissant and a few vegan options alongside reliable coffee and matcha drinks. The atmosphere is generally cozy with good vibes, though seating is limited and sometimes uncomfortable, and service quality varies with some reviews praising friendly staff while others describe tense or indifferent service. Prices can feel high for certain items such as grilled cheese, but many keep returning for bread and morning pastries. A charitable note appears that leftover bread is given to the homeless at the end of the day. Overall, it offers a strong bakery and cafe experience with delicious staples and a few drawbacks around seating and service.View restaurant profile
Tacos Frida - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 1.9 km

Tacos Frida

Opens Today at 11 am
(590)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Tacos Frida for authentic Mexican flavors with standout options like pastor, birria, carnitas, and pescado tacos and a memorable pozole. Many diners describe the service as friendly, attentive, and fast when the place is busy, with a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Several mentions highlight strong drinks and margaritas, including hibiscus and tamarind varieties. Portions and prices vary, with some praising generous value while others note small portions or higher prices for certain dishes. Delivery orders generally travel well, but some guests prefer dining in for the full experience and report occasional order mixups or missing utensils. Gluten free diners should be aware that cross contamination can occur, as the kitchen reportedly does not fully prevent wheat and corn tortillas from sharing surfaces. While the majority call it among the best tacos in Montreal, there are occasional critiques about wait times, inconsistency, and some dishes not meeting expectations. Overall, Tacos Frida is described as a top Montreal Mexican spot with flavorful, well seasoned dishes, friendly staff, and a lively setting.View restaurant profile
Café Toranj - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2 km

Café Toranj

Opens Today at 10 am
(250)
Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Overall, Café Toranj is described as a warm, welcoming spot with authentic Persian flavors, where dishes like fesenjoon, ghambar polo Shirazi, albaloo polo and other stews feel homemade, comforting and well balanced, and where vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options sit alongside meat dishes praised for generous portions and thoughtful presentation. The brunch and breakfast offerings are frequently highlighted, along with saffron desserts, flavorful teas and refreshing drinks. The atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy and inviting, with a décor that evokes a Persian cafe vibe and staff who are friendly, attentive and caring, helping guests feel pampered. While a few visits note occasional service lapses or moments of tepid attention, the overall consensus is that the food is consistently tasty, the portions are generous, and the experience is memorable for gatherings, book clubs and casual meals alike. Café Toranj is recommended as a standout place for Persian cuisine, homey ambiance and reliable comfort food you’ll want to return to.View restaurant profile
Maison aïdo - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2 km

Maison aïdo

Opens Today at 8 am
(55)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Maison Aïdo is described as a bright, cozy cafe with an artful, welcoming atmosphere where pastries and drinks are consistently praised for freshness and balance, from croissants and babkas to tiramisu and financiers, and beverages like hibiscus juice and moringa latte; savory options such as samosas and various sandwiches complement the menu, and the space is noted as calm and ideal for working, chatting with friends, or hosting small events, with staff repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness; overall the reviews celebrate the care for ingredients and spices, a creative ambiance, and a location worth returning to, though there is a wish for more vegetarian options and some variance in coffee preferences.View restaurant profile
Croissant Monkland - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.1 km

Croissant Monkland

Opens Today at 7 am
(305)
Montreal-West, Westmount

Review Summary

Croissant Monkland is repeatedly praised as a standout bakery in NDG, Montreal, famous for buttery, flaky croissants and a wide range of fresh pastries with almond croissant and other fillings like Nutella and raspberry often singled out as among the best. The quality is described as consistently high, with many noting the butter-forward approach and fresh-baked aroma, and prices are generally seen as reasonable for the craftsmanship. The shop can feel busy on weekends with long lines and a small seating area, and service is often friendly and efficient, though some reviews mention wait times and occasional inconsistencies or days when freshness varies. Coffee is generally considered decent but not the main draw, while the offerings extend to savories and light lunches and attract both locals and visitors. A few critiques include occasional hygiene concerns in one account and accessibility barriers at the entrance, but overall the place is regarded as a top destination for croissants and pastries in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Alex Platel - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.1 km

Pâtisserie Alex Platel

Opens Today at 7:30 am
(40)
Westmount

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksGuide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyView More

Review Summary

Pâtisserie Alex Platel receives consistent praise for a friendly, welcoming staff and a cozy, sunlit atmosphere in Westmount. Reviewers highlight the pastries and coffee as delicious, with raspberry croissants and almond croissants earning particular acclaim and prices described as reasonable. While the overall quality is admired, some items fall short such as a pistachio cake whose top layers were rock hard and a kouign amann that felt dry and not buttery enough. Service is repeatedly singled out as attentive and accommodating, including a gesture like offering a complimentary coffee to apologize for a mistake. Occasional misses are noted, such as a croissant gianduja not included in a bag, but the consensus remains that the pastries are well made and worth trying, with items like brioche, Paris Brest, and baguette praised. Overall, it is seen as a Montreal gem and a must visit for pastry lovers in the neighborhood, thanks to its variety, quality and friendly staff.View restaurant profile
Café Olimpico - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.1 km

Café Olimpico

Authentic Italian Cafe
Opens Today at 6 am
(303)
Westmount

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonThe Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerView More

Review Summary

Café Olimpico stands out for its authentic Italian vibe, lively atmosphere, and consistently strong coffee across locations. Reviewers praise friendly staff and attentive service that help make each visit feel welcoming. Pastries, tiramisu, and Italian sandwiches are frequently highlighted as highlights, with some notes that croissants can be disappointing and that pastry freshness can vary. The Westmount location is described as cozy and vibrant, with a pleasant terrace in warmer months. Crowds and peak hours can make seating tricky, and there are occasional comments about price for small drinks. Many fans love the mortadella sandwich and the Remix coffee, along with the rich espresso and pistachio treats, while a few say the coffee is great but value varies. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as a reason to return, a place to hang out with friends or study, and the staff’s warmth a recurring positive theme. Overall, Café Olimpico is seen as a Montreal staple that blends strong coffee with a welcoming community feel, though travelers should be prepared for busy moments and menu variability.View restaurant profile
≈ 2.2 km

Spuntino

Opens Today at 8:30 am
(28)
Westmount

Review Summary

Spuntino comes across as a beloved Italian spot in the area, delivering comforting, well executed dishes that encourage repeat visits. Dishes highlighted include eggplant parmesan, truffle pasta, mushroom pasta, and pizzas, with pistachio tiramisu for dessert noted as a good choice. The atmosphere is described as charming and relaxing, with friendly service and a stylish interior, though a few reviews suggest more formal training could help. Prices are seen as high for the portions by some, while others find value for the area, and breakfast or lunch options are praised for being reasonably priced. Overall quality is consistently good and the restaurant is noted as a good fit for families and casual outings. There are occasional criticisms, such as some items not feeling wow-worthy, a couple of menu items being just okay, and ambience issues like lighting; wine prices are mentioned as steep. Accessibility concerns are raised about stairs without a railing, and during busy times service can be attentive but wait times may occur. The overall impression is a strong go-to in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Le Mouton Noir - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.2 km

Le Mouton Noir

Opens Today at 9 am
(12)
Westmount

Review Summary

Le Mouton Noir is frequently praised for its bagel with lox and cream cheese, often ordered double toasted, which comes across as exceptional. The atmosphere is described as great and parkside, with friendly, bustling service that keeps things lively. The coffee earns strong admiration, while the nachos are delicious and beer options are good. The setting is noted for a soothing ambiance, especially in spring, and the staff are described as helpful while keeping the space clean and hygienic.View restaurant profile
Maison De Thé Cha Noir - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.3 km

Maison De Thé Cha Noir

Opens Today at 10 am
(106)
Verdun

Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal

Review Summary

Maison De Thé Cha Noir is described as a calm and inviting tea haven with a wide selection of loose leaf teas including chai and earl grey, a good range of tisanes, and tasty light desserts such as scones; the atmosphere is serene and welcoming, ideal for reading or quiet conversation, and the service is consistently impeccable with courteous, attentive, and knowledgeable staff. A terrace adds extra tranquility, prices are friendly, and the shop is praised as an institution and a great place to stock up on tea, making it a favorite for tea lovers.View restaurant profile
Café Jardin - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.3 km

Café Jardin

Opens Today at 8 am
(187)
Verdun

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Café Jardin as a cozy, plant-filled neighborhood spot with a relaxed, welcoming vibe where conversations flow and guests feel at home. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, willing to check allergies and bring drinks and meals to the table with a smile. The menu spotlights vegan and vegetarian options, including vegan croissants, chocolatines, cajoutines, a vegan bahn mi, and a Mumbai sandwich with tofu that delivers real BBQ flavor, plus brunch and lunch items and a few gluten-free choices, while desserts like pecan tart get high praise. The coffee program is strong, with great lattes made with plant-based milks at no extra cost, and the atmosphere remains not too loud for easy conversation. The space evolves with a newer location and continued care, maintaining a plant-filled, cozy ambiance, board games and books for patrons, and a family-friendly feel, with notes that the staff remember regulars and provide attentive service. Some reviews point out that prices can run a bit higher for hot dishes, but the overall quality, variety, and sustainable approach, including a zero waste ethos and vegan-friendly options, keep Café Jardin a go to for relaxed meals, a quick bite, or a social hangout.View restaurant profile
Café Saint-Henri - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.3 km

Café Saint-Henri

Opens Today at 8 am
(123)
Verdun

Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Overall, Café Saint-Henri earns praise for excellent coffee, a cozy atmosphere, and friendly, bilingual staff who can switch between English and French with ease. Reviewers commonly mention well-made lattes with silky microfoam and a calm space that is good for reading or chatting, and some note specialty drinks such as matcha and pistachio options along with vegan pastries. The cafe tends to be bright and clean, and it attracts a student crowd, which can make seating a challenge during peak times. Some critiques point to inconsistent service on busy days, longer wait times for drinks, and pastries that don’t meet expectations, with prices that feel high to some. Overall the experience is described as enjoyable with standout coffee and ambience, encouraging return visits, though taste and patience may vary depending on how busy it is.View restaurant profile
≈ 2.3 km

FluffysMTL

Cafe & vegan donuts
Opens Today at 8 am
(83)
Verdun

Review Summary

FluffysMTL comes across as a warm, cozy, plant-based café and beignet spot with a bright, welcoming interior that invites lingering or work. The coffee is repeatedly praised for quality, with flavours like flat white, London Fog, and apple pie latte, and the vegan donuts are highlighted for their fluffy texture and inventive flavors such as banana, coconut, lemon, and spiced pear. The atmosphere, decor, and natural light earn frequent praise, as do friendly, attentive service and a vibe that feels like a Montreal neighborhood favorite. Some notes point to a limited donut selection, with offerings often mid-day rather than morning, a small display case with prices not always visible, and occasional noise or minor access quirks, but these rarely overshadow the overall impression of a chic, welcoming spot that could become an icon for the area. Overall, FluffysMTL is celebrated as a delicious, comforting destination for coffee and plant-based pastries.View restaurant profile
Resto-Bar Pino - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.3 km

Resto-Bar Pino

Opens Today at 10 am
(7)
Verdun

Review Summary

Resto-Bar Pino presents an authentic bar experience where people come to enjoy themselves, with a relaxed atmosphere and an eclectic crowd. Evenings can be lively, and that energy is part of the charm. It feels like a journey through a classic neighborhood bar, with a distinctive touch of originality.View restaurant profile
Lili & Oli - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.3 km

Lili & Oli

Opens Today at 8 am
(201)
Verdun

Review Summary

Overall, Lili & Oli comes across as a warm, family friendly cafe with a cozy vibe, ample seating, bright light, and a back terrace that adds to the charm. The staff are consistently friendly and quick, and the space welcomes children with toys, making it easy for families to settle in. The coffee and drinks receive mixed notes: many praise the quality and variety, including good lattes and cortados, while a few find the coffee bitter or the matcha latte too strong; self serve toppings and a range of teas are a plus for some, though a couple of reviews mention disappointing drinks. Pastries and light bites are generally well regarded, with several mentions of fresh scones, muffins, and breakfast sandwiches, while a few say the food is not the strongest part of the experience. The cafe can be busy, which suits the lively vibe but can affect quiet work or long chats, and a weekend policy restricting laptop use is noted as both a relief for some and a drawback for others. Outdoor seating is a highlight and the overall atmosphere makes it a good spot for quick bites with friends, family time, or a relaxed read.View restaurant profile
BOSSA Prêt à manger - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.3 km

BOSSA Prêt à manger

Gourmet Sandwiches & Italian Deli
Opens Today at 9 am
(801)
Verdun

Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealYour Guide to Montreal's Must-Try SandwichesView More

Review Summary

BOSSA is widely praised for huge, generously packed Italian style sandwiches made to order with high quality ingredients, with many calling it the best in Montreal and nearby areas. Standouts include porchetta, diavolo, chicken parm and a rich array of fillings, and desserts such as tiramisu, cannoli and olive oil cake are highlighted as excellent. Portions are often described as so generous they can feed two, and the overall vibe is a lively, authentic deli with Italian groceries, great coffee and a friendly team. However long waits during peak hours and limited seating are common, and some reviews note occasional bread inconsistencies or a recent bread change before returning to form. A few isolated ordering hiccups are addressed by responsive staff and even owner intervention, leaving many satisfied and willing to return. The experience is considered worth the detour and the drive, with takeout and dine-in both recommended for a reliable, delicious sandwich fix.View restaurant profile
Café Noctis - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.3 km

Café Noctis

Opens Today at 9 am
(209)
Verdun

Review Summary

Overall, Café Noctis is described as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood cafe with a homey vibe, friendly staff, and a strong focus on coffee and pastries. The coffee is repeatedly praised as well balanced and not burnt, with notes of wood, chocolate, and nutty characters and occasional special drinks like rosewater or pistachio lattes; the pastry selection includes bagels and a variety of desserts with some gluten free options, plus vegetarian treats and house made ice cream. The atmosphere stands out as relaxing and charming, with comfortable seating and a terrace in warm weather, and occasional events such as poetry nights or live music that foster a sense of community. A few reviews mention drawbacks such as slow service at peak times, longer waits for certain items, and changes to kitchen hours that can be confusing or disappointing. Still, many say the space invites return for the warm welcome, late hours compared with nearby spots, and a vibe that feels like a home away from home.View restaurant profile
Crêperie Crèmes Boboule - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.3 km

Crêperie Crèmes Boboule

Opens Today at 12 pm
(110)
Verdun

Review Summary

Reviews of Crêperie Crèmes Boboule show broad appeal thanks to a wide flavor lineup, especially vegan options, sorbets and soft serve, with standout mentions of coconut passion sorbet and creative dairy-free choices, plus attentive service and a lively atmosphere on some nights. Many praise the quality of the ice cream and call it among the best in the area, while others point to inconsistencies, noting some batches are too soft or melt quickly, toppings fall short, or certain flavors feel average or overpriced, and some experiences feel variable from visit to visit. Overall, there is a strong appreciation for the vegan options and adventurous flavors, and the general vibe suggests a place worth trying for fans of dairy-free options, even if not every visit hits the same high mark.View restaurant profile
≈ 2.3 km

Kahwa Café

Opens Today at 9 am
(141)
Verdun

Review Summary

Overall, Kahwa Cafe is praised for fresh house made bread and flavorful sandwiches such as chicken panko, kebab, merguez, tuna and falafel, with sauces that are generally well balanced and fillings that are often generous. The bread is a standout, frequently described as delicious and add extra texture to the sandwiches, and portions are repeatedly noted as large and good value. The atmosphere is cozy and the staff friendly, with several reviewers calling the service quick and attentive, though a few mention occasional slow or disorganized moments and occasional order mix ups. The coffee is sometimes described as average, but the food experience remains strong and many say the sandwiches are among the best in Montreal, with the Verdun location seen as a welcome addition and late hours a plus. While a few critiques point to too much sauce or requests not fully followed, the general sentiment is positive, highlighting fresh ingredients, great flavor combinations, and a reliable quick bite that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Toledo - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.3 km

Boulangerie Le Toledo

Opens Today at 7 am
(381)
Verdun

Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonView More

Review Summary

Overall, Boulangerie Le Toledo is seen as a vibrant bakery with a large and evolving selection of breads, pastries, and a small cafe where both savory and sweet options shine; many reviews praise the freshness and quality of items like focaccia, fougasse, croissants, brioche, and the almond croissant, and bread is repeatedly described as standout while the coffee is solid. The pastry case draws compliments for rich fillings and buttery textures, though a few experiences note issues such as a galette des rois tasting frozen or a pastry dough that seems short on butter, and some croissants with a firmer texture rather than the hoped flaky bite. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with a warm vibe and quick service, yet a couple of comments point to occasional rudeness at the coffee counter and to busy weekend crowds with limited seating. Vegan and seasonal offerings are a plus, including vegan cookies, bowls, and a vegan BLT, and there are consistently praised breads like rye and sourdough and the signature baguette. While prices are sometimes cited as high for the value, many feel the quality and freshness justify it and keep customers returning for bread, pastries, and a reliable coffee fix.View restaurant profile
Sweet Lee's Boulangerie Rustique - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.3 km

Sweet Lee's Boulangerie Rustique

Opens Today at 8:30 am
(387)
Verdun

Review Summary

Sweet Lee's Boulangerie Rustique is a cozy European style cafe and bakery known for bright, welcoming interiors and a calm vibe that makes it a good spot to relax, study, or meet friends. Reviewers praise the friendly staff, tasty pastries, and solid coffee, with many noting a well curated menu of baked goods, fresh bread, sandwiches, and desserts. The setting, both indoors and on a lovely terrace, is repeatedly described as charming and well designed, contributing to a pleasant overall experience. However, experiences vary: some guests report slow service during busy times, occasional order mixups, and prices that can feel high for the portion or quality, while others find the pastries fresh and well presented and the atmosphere worth the visit. A few critiques mention inconsistencies in quality between visits, occasional cleanliness issues, and nothing being quite as impressive as hoped. Overall, Sweet Lee's Boulangerie Rustique earns strong affection as a neighborhood staple for good coffee and pastries and a relaxing hangout, even if not every visit hits the same high notes.View restaurant profile
Komma Rosta - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.4 km

Komma Rosta

Opens Today at 9 am
(159)
Verdun

Review Summary

Overall, Komma Rosta is described as a warm, cozy neighborhood cafe with an eclectic decor that invites relaxation and casual study, featuring generous natural light, unique seating including a swings table, and a friendly, attentive staff. The menu centers on Japanese inspired fare and beverages, with udon, Kitsune Udon, Japanese curry rice, onigiri, and mochi, paired with a strong coffee selection and a range of teas such as matcha and hojicha; portions are generous and prices very reasonable. The atmosphere is often described as welcoming and family friendly, with a dedicated play area for kids and occasional live music that adds charm. Quality and care in both food and drinks are praised, with flavors that highlight individual ingredients and a comforting, homely vibe. The spot is seen as a local gem to linger with friends or study, offering an affordable, authentic experience that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
Chez Robin Marché Local - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.4 km

Chez Robin Marché Local

Opens Today at 8 am
(69)
Verdun

Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable TablesChoose Quebec Products: Montreal Restaurants and Counters That Support Our ProducersView More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Chez Robin Marché Local as a cozy, welcoming market with a remarkable variety of organic fruits and vegetables, ready-to-eat meals, and artisanal, eco-friendly products, plus a well chosen selection of local and exotic items that make it good for gifts. The café counter is viewed positively for not pressuring customers to tip, and staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, knowledge, and helpfulness. The atmosphere is often described as a community spot where shopping and eating feel good about supporting local and sustainable businesses, with a focus on freshness and authenticity. Some drawbacks noted include occasional high prices, difficult parking, and a few items not meeting expectations, such as a dry sandwich and a diluted drink. Overall, Chez Robin Marché Local is seen as a hidden gem offering a thoughtful shopping and dining experience with high quality products and a pleasant, welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Garage Café - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.4 km

Garage Café

Opens Today at 9 am
(421)
Verdun

Review Summary

Overall, Garage Café is described as a friendly, unpretentious neighborhood spot with a welcoming staff, a heated terrace, and good value. Food is frequently praised, with burgers, filet mignon, and a varied menu highlighted, though some visits note smaller portions or dishes that fell a bit short. Service is repeatedly lauded for warmth and attentiveness, with guests feeling well looked after. Ambiance is described as chill and sociable, offering a casual yet lively vibe and the option to dine on the terrace. Some criticisms include noisy surroundings, long waits during busy periods, and occasional kitchen delays or miscommunications that affected timing. Value is a common thread, with affordable options and multiple menus that appeal to different budgets and group sizes. Many say it remains a go to in Verdun, a place to return for both everyday meals and gatherings.View restaurant profile
Saint JJH & Café - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.4 km

Saint JJH & Café

Opens Today at 9 am
(305)
Verdun, LaSalle

Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal

Review Summary

Saint JJH & Café comes across as a cozy, eclectic neighborhood gem with a warm, welcoming vibe and beautifully curated decor that blends greenery with vintage touches. The atmosphere invites lingering, with multiple comfy seating nooks, great music, and a sense of home whether working, chatting with friends, or simply relaxing. The menu features in house foods and a range of Greek pastries, cakes, cookies, and brunch options, with standouts like quiches, tiropita and spanakopita, and desserts that pair well with coffee. The coffee and beverages receive frequent praise, especially for creamy lattes and well balanced cappuccinos, though a few reviews note price concerns or occasional latte bitterness. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and caring, with staff and owners seeming genuinely invested in the guest experience, while a minority mention tense interactions or value concerns. Overall, Saint JJH & Café feels like a beloved destination for studying or socializing, offering a warm, comforting setting, generous portions, and a distinctive vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Café Saint-Henri - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.5 km

Café Saint-Henri

Opens Today at 8 am
(81)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café Saint-Henri as a standout in Montreal's coffee scene, delivering first class coffee from a micro roaster with distinct, balanced flavors whether in a fruit forward espresso or a smooth flat white and highlighting careful sourcing and roasting. The atmosphere earns praise for being inviting and chill, blending industrial Montreal vibes with plenty of natural light, making it a solid spot for work, chats over pastries, or a quiet morning. The space is spacious and coworking friendly with ample seating along the windows, and the staff are consistently noted for friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable service, helping to keep lines moving without making customers feel rushed. Some notes mention occasional wifi trouble, limited food options, and mid range prices, while a few reviews flag sporadic service lapses or cleanliness concerns such as a dirty floor or outdated price boards, reminding that the overall experience is strong but not without hitches.View restaurant profile
Nid Café - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.7 km

Nid Café

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(97)
Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Nid Café presents warm and genuinely attentive service and high quality coffee alongside a menu of fresh, generous sandwiches and tasty desserts. The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming with a friendly owner and a compact, inviting interior, while the coffee is noted as rich and well prepared. The sandwiches earn frequent praise for freshness and fullness, with crowd favorites including the mix, prosciutto, salami, mortadella and the veggie option; the bread is often highlighted as excellent. The chicken sandwich is singled out as very good and the sandwiches are sometimes said to be large enough for two. Desserts such as tiramisu and cheesecake receive compliments for creaminess and balance. Prices are a common talking point, with many enjoying the experience as a satisfying splurge but others feeling the sandwiches are a bit pricey for regular visits. Overall Nid Café comes across as a neighborhood gem, delivering generous portions, attentive service, and a strong coffee program that makes it worth returning to for a cozy outing with good vibes and reliable staff.View restaurant profile
MELK Café - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.7 km

MELK Café

Opens Today at 8 am
(176)
Monkland Village

Review Summary

Overall, MELK Café is described as a stylish, cozy spot with excellent coffee and friendly, multilingual staff. Passion for the beverages is evident with praise for matcha, chai, and a standout cappuccino, and cookies, scones, and banana bread are frequently highlighted as tasty treats. Prices are sometimes described as a bit high, with muffins, scones, and other snacks cited as pricey, though many feel the quality justifies it. The interior and atmosphere are repeatedly praised as warm and inviting, and some reviewers rate it as among the best cafes in the area. Crowding and noise can be an issue, especially on weekend mornings, with tables small and often taken by laptops, shifting the vibe toward a coworking feel. A few comments touch on inconsistency in drink taste or service and on a service charge, but overall staff are friendly and attentive. The place is noted for its versatile seating and occasional outdoor area, with decor and a photo above the bar earning compliments.View restaurant profile
Café de' Mercanti - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.7 km

Café de' Mercanti

Opens Today at 7 am
(154)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Café de'Mercanti is described as a warm, unpretentious neighborhood hub with a cozy living-room vibe where the coffee, especially the espresso, is consistently praised as rich, smooth, and authentically Italian, and pastries like cannoli and pistachio croissants are highlighted as a treat. Reviewers frequently note friendly, efficient service and a welcoming atmosphere, often with ample seating and a casual terrace for outdoor chats, and a few reviews mention the original Star Trek playing on TV. Several comments place it among Montreal’s best coffee spots, with some naming it the top choice in NDG and Monkland Village, and the cafe is appreciated for opening early and inviting quick visits or longer stays. While crowds and noise can be a downside during peak times, most feel the quality and atmosphere justify the bustle, and prices are seen as fair for a personalized experience. Some critiques mention a lack of visible food or occasional air conditioning complaints that affect comfort, and a minority advise against going when in a hurry, yet overall the place is viewed as worth a visit for coffee purists and casual patrons alike. No wifi is noted by some reviewers, making it a spot to linger and chat rather than work.View restaurant profile
≈ 2.7 km

Cafe Kokiri

Opens Today at 10 am
(44)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village

Review Summary

Cafe Kokiri is described as a cute cafe with authentic Korean coffee and a strong lineup of dishes like bulgogi banh mi and Korean hotdogs. Reviews praise its bingsu, including a strawberry version with chewy rice cakes and corn flakes, and a cream croffle that many find irresistible. Generous portions stand out, whether with the bulgogi banh mi, bulgogi rice bowl with spicy mayo, or tteokbokki that can be adjusted for spice. The cafe's cozy vibe, lo fi music, cute interior, and a photo booth contribute to a welcoming, study friendly atmosphere. Friendly, attentive service is noted as timely without being overbearing, helping guests feel comfortable and able to work or relax. A few items receive softer notes, such as the small cup for the small sized bingsu that feels uncomfortable, and a tteokbokki that may be too salty if the sugar is missing. Overall the reviews present Cafe Kokiri as an affordable, varied, and appealing spot for drinks, meals and desserts with a homey, comforting feel.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.7 km

Columbus Café & Co

Opens Today at 8 am
(90)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village

Review Summary

Columbus Café & Co is described as having a pleasant ambiance, a friendly staff, and a flexible space that works well for studying or working, with plenty of room for laptops and a relaxing vibe. The drinks and pastries receive frequent praise, including high quality tea such as Earl Grey from Kusmi Tea and a London Fog style, solid espresso and cappuccino, and desserts and cakes like a pear muffin and raspberry white chocolate. Sandwiches, including gluten-free options, are often highlighted as tasty, and items like caprese focaccia get positive mentions. Service is generally seen as warm and attentive, though a few experiences note a rude reaction when a cold brew order was mishandled and a dog policy change at the entrance that disappointed regulars who still wanted a quick pickup. The atmosphere can be loud at times due to music, and some reviews point to inconsistency in heat of coffee or overall quality when throughput is high. Overall, Columbus Café & Co offers a solid café experience with good coffee, solid snacks, and a welcoming environment.View restaurant profile
Rockaberry - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.7 km

Rockaberry

Opens Today at 11 am
(249)
Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

Review Summary

Rockaberry is described as a cozy dessert spot with large pies and standout items like cherry crumble, apple crumble and strawberry shortcake, praised for friendly staff and a welcoming vibe while some notes mention shrinking portions and higher prices making a single slice pricey. Online ordering is convenient but not always reliable, with occasional mixups and instances of receiving the wrong item, and service quality ranges from highly attentive to less helpful. The atmosphere is good for studying or lingering, with indoor and outdoor seating, though a few reviews mention long waits at checkout or rude moments. Overall it remains a favorite for dessert lovers and a go to for pie and cake cravings, though expectations should consider price, portion size and occasional inconsistencies in quality.View restaurant profile
Yeh! Yogourt Glacé et Café - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.7 km

Yeh! Yogourt Glacé et Café

Opens Today at 1 pm
(27)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Yeh! Yogourt Glacé et Café offers a wide range of frozen yogurt with the original flavor frequently cited as a favorite and many varieties to keep things interesting, including occasional vegan options; the spot is described by several reviewers as the best frozen yogurt and a must try, though some feel it is expensive for what is offered and a few note opening times that were not honored. Parking can be tricky, but walking from side streets is a workable option after a treat and flavors like mango and double chocolate are often praised. The lineup changes fairly often and the cafe stays open in winter, making it a convenient cold weather stop for a small ice cream treat, with overall sentiment leaning positive and dependable.View restaurant profile
Pigeon Café & Bar - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.7 km

Pigeon Café & Bar

Opens Today at 8 am
(622)
Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerCrookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary TrendsView More

Review Summary

Overall, Pigeon Café & Bar comes across as a warm, inviting spot with a bright plant-filled interior and a strong brunch and lunch lineup, where the service is repeatedly praised for being friendly and attentive and the coffee and food, including pancakes, shakshuka, bowls and salads, and waffle fries, are generally well received; some visits are challenged by slow or inconsistent service, occasional language barriers, and prices that some feel are high for the portions, while the atmosphere and vibe encourage guests to return.View restaurant profile
Dessert Café Momo - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.7 km

Dessert Café Momo

Opens Today at 12 pm
(138)
Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Dessert Café Momo as a cozy, charming little Korean style cafe with a small, intimate space that can feel busy and not very spacious at peak times. The menu earns praise for bingsu and desserts, including mango and strawberry bingsoo that are fresh, not too sweet, and generously portioned, along with cakes, macarons, tiramisu, and matcha specialties, though some macarons are criticized for being too small or the shell too crispy. The atmosphere is warm and relaxing, with friendly staff and a sense of care, and sometimes a dog visits adding to the experience. Ordering is easy via an electronic kiosk, and the coffee and other drinks pair well with the pastries, with some remarks that the house drinks are well balanced and not overly sweet. A few reviews note that the place can get busy and space is limited, leading to occasional waits or the need to move along during peak times, but overall it remains a favorite for locals and visitors seeking a comforting dessert stop. Several patrons express the desire to return to try bingsoo again and highlight the pleasant neighborhood vibe and reliable quality across both drinks and sweets.View restaurant profile
Tapi Go! - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.7 km

Tapi Go!

Opens Today at 9:30 am
(67)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Reviews describe Tapi Go! as a gluten-free friendly Brazilian-inspired spot with favorites like açai bowls, pao de queijo cheese bread, and tapioca dishes, praised for freshness and bold flavors such as peri peri chicken and the coconut cake. The staff and atmosphere are often highlighted as friendly, helpful, and clean, with a cozy, welcoming vibe. Many mentions celebrate customization and variety, from toppings for açai bowls to a range of gluten free options. Some notes point to a higher price and occasional hours changes or crowds, but overall the quality and consistency earn repeated recommendations. Overall Tapi Go! is presented as a go-to gluten-free option that delivers authentic Brazilian flavors in Montreal, with strong praise for the cheese bread, açai bowls, and tapioca and plans to return.View restaurant profile
Canal Lounge - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.8 km

Canal Lounge

May be temporarily closed
(76)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Guide to Montreal's Ephemeral Spaces and Seasonal Terraces

Review Summary

Canal Lounge is described as a charming canal-side spot with a romantic vibe and a small, distinctive setup that adds to its appeal. The setting on a boat or terrace offers great canal views and sunsets, making the atmosphere a key part of the experience. Drinks are a highlight, with cocktails praised for being well made and refreshing, and light bites like olives or chips noted, while the menu is generally described as compact but adequate. Service receives mixed feedback, ranging from quick and friendly to slower with longer waits. Prices are sometimes called reasonable and other times a bit high, depending on the item. The decor, fresh flowers, and plants contribute to a cozy, unique vibe that suits a date or a casual gathering, especially in warm weather. Overall, Canal Lounge stands out for its ambiance and setting on the canal, even if the food menu is not extensive.View restaurant profile
Velora Café Pâtisserie - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.8 km

Velora Café Pâtisserie

Opens Today at 10 am
(116)
Little Burgundy, Saint-Henri

Review Summary

Velora Café Pâtisserie is a widely praised spot for dessert and coffee, with many reviews highlighting the Pistachio Tres Leches and the pistachio latte as must tries, along with favorites like Biscoff tiramisu and its chai or matcha drinks. The atmosphere is described as cozy, bright, and calming, with beautiful decor and ample space that makes it great for studying, meeting friends, or lingering over a slow brunch. The staff are consistently noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming experience. The menu blends Persian influences with pastry bites and inventive drinks, reflecting thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients. However, some critiques point to a confusing layout that blurs cafe, bakery, and restaurant roles, occasional slow or disorganized service, and miscommunications about ordering or payment. A few items are noted as not matching expectations for their price, while others feel the portions are generous. Despite these mixed notes, Velora is described as a standout new favorite in Montreal for desserts, coffee, and relaxing moments, with many eager to try more cakes and return at different times.View restaurant profile
Café Ma Bicyclette - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.8 km

Café Ma Bicyclette

Opens Today at 8 am
(154)
Pointe St-Charles

Review Summary

Café Ma Bicyclette is described as a charming canal side cafe with a welcoming vibe that appeals to cyclists, walkers and coffee lovers alike. Coffee quality gets frequent praise with notes of a best flat white, a delicious latte, a good cortado and other well prepared drinks, alongside a variety of snacks and pastries including croissants and vegan options. The location and the terrace by the canal are repeatedly highlighted, along with friendly staff and small convenient touches such as a walk through for dogs or a nearby window where dogs can be served, plus other details that add charm. Some reviewers mention slower service at times or occasional espresso that is burnt, and a few point out extras like paid plant based milk or pricier nachos, but many say the atmosphere, views and food balance these concerns. Overall the place comes across as a go-to spot for a relaxed stop on a bike ride or stroll, offering good drinks, tasty bites and an inviting setting along the canal, with favorable notes on ambiance, friendliness and dog friendly features.View restaurant profile
Lili & Oli - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.9 km

Lili & Oli

Opens Today at 8 am
(140)
Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy

Review Summary

Lili & Oli feels like a small, cozy cafe that works well for a quiet coffee break or a productive spot to work, with a warm atmosphere, a distinctive aesthetic and good music. Coffee is often praised for quality, from strong espressos to tasty lattes, and the iced drinks with the famous coffee ice cubes are a standout for many, while a few feel the prices are a bit high. The menu offers pastries and croissants along with savory bites, with several reviewers calling items delicious and not overly sweet, though seating can be tight and there are occasional stockouts. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming vibe, yet some notes mention dry sarcasm toward non locals that may feel unwelcoming. Cleanliness or trash placement is touched on by a minority, and finding space when busy can be a challenge, but the cafe remains a well loved local spot for its ambience and reliable coffee.View restaurant profile
La Scacciata - Cafés Restaurants Near: H4E3H2
≈ 2.9 km

La Scacciata

La Scacciata Authentic Italian Cafe in Montreal
Opens Today at 11 am
(187)
Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy

Review Summary

La Scacciata attracts broad praise for authentic Sicilian sandwiches built on house made focaccia that’s crispy on the outside and soft inside, with crowd favorites like Milanese, porchetta, Parma and Agrigento and ingredients shipped from Italy that elevate the fillings; the bread and arancini are often highlighted as standout, and real gelato imported from Italy is noted by some as a nice bonus. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy, and welcoming, with friendly staff and a family vibe, plus an outdoor terrace that’s great in summer. Service can be slow or uneven at times according to a few reviews, but many describe attentive and caring service that makes guests feel at home. Coffee and drinks are generally good, though one comment mentions espresso being a touch acidic, while pizza is seen as solid but not always exceptional and sometimes pricey for the portion. Overall, La Scacciata is viewed as a must try for those seeking fresh, flavorful Italian sandwiches and homemade bread, a neighborhood favorite for casual lunches or meals with friends, with many returning for the variety of sandwiches, arancini, pasta and desserts.View restaurant profile
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