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1495 Rue Notre-Dame
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≈ 1.1 km
Janine Café-Brunch is consistently praised as a warm, stylish brunch spot with a welcoming vibe and attentive service, where generous portions and a creative menu keep guests coming back. Standout dishes include Champi mushroom toast, latkes with toppings, oeuf boeuf, gros jambon on brioche, and a superb chicken waffle, along with crowd pleasers like avocado toast with smoked salmon and banana French toast, all arriving hot and bursting with flavor. Drinks shine too, from complimentary welcome juice shots and well made lattes to comforting chai tea. The decor is described as cozy and elegant, with an Instagrammable ambiance and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, while the staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness and efficiency, sometimes offering small touches during waits. A few caveats mention weekend lines, occasional dishes arriving lukewarm, and higher prices, but the overall impression is that the quality, presentation, and value make Janine Café-Brunch a top choice for brunch in the area.View restaurant profile
Janine Café-Brunch
The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
Opens Today at 9 am
Verdun
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealDiscover Verdun's Remarkable TablesView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Spanel Crêpes et Gourmets offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a warm, family-owned feel and a charming back patio. Delicious buckwheat crepes shine on the menu, with a wide range of savory and sweet options and plenty of gluten-free and vegetarian choices. Service receives frequent praise for kindness, attentiveness, and accommodating allergies, making many diners feel valued. Coffee and drinks, including mimosas, pair nicely with meals and contribute to enjoyable brunch and casual dining experiences. Occasionally busy times can slow things down and some portions or garnishes vary, but the consistent quality and care in presentation keep guests returning. Overall, it comes across as a go-to spot for comforting, well-prepared crepes that suit a variety of tastes and occasions.View restaurant profile
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS
CRÊPES & GOURMETS
Opens Today at 8 am
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown
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≈ 2.9 km
La Buvette du Dep offers a laid back, industrial loft atmosphere filled with plants and retro decor, a cozy hub for coffee, brunch pastries, and catching up with friends. Coffee is consistently praised as excellent, with standout drinks and house baked pastries that pair well with a busy cafe vibe. The menu spans breakfast, brunch, lunch, wine, and cocktails, and the upstairs coworking area and private rooms make it easy to work, study, or host a small gathering. The space shines with thoughtful lighting, stylish furniture, and a warm, friendly vibe that makes it a great spot for dates, casual meetups, or simply relaxing. Guests often mention the ambience as a highlight, along with the option to buy beans ground on site and the chance to enjoy a festive, well decorated interior. Overall, La Buvette du Dep presents a distinctive, versatile setting where quality drinks and pastries meet character and comfort.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Opens Today at 8 am
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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≈ 0.2 km
Dreamy is described as a popular coffee spot with a rich aroma and a huge variety of beans, including a standout decaf and flavors like strawberry jam dark chocolate, with an inviting on site experience by the canal. Many reviews highlight excellent coffee, friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe, with some calling it the best coffee in the city and a place to return to. The seating area and the canal location are praised as ideal for enjoying a cup and then taking a walk. Some concerns are raised about high prices and occasional price tagging on bags, as well as a cashier who can seem cold or less helpful when questions arise. A few longtime patrons note that service has dipped, while others still praise helpful staff and top servers. Overall, Dreamy is seen as a strong destination for specialty coffee with a varied menu and appealing setting, delivering quality drinks and moments of hospitality, though experiences can differ with pricing and consistency of service.View restaurant profile
Dreamy
Opens Today at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.3 km
Ruby's Café Mtl comes across as a beloved dog friendly brunch spot with a warm, laid back vibe where dogs are welcomed inside and often catered to with their own treats, water bowls, and in some cases a small outdoor area for a pup run; the decor is cozy and stylish, and the atmosphere feels welcoming to families and dog lovers alike. The meals are frequently praised for being delicious and well presented, with favorites including pancakes, grilled cheese, pulled pork burger, and a mix of brunch options; coffee and drinks are also well regarded. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and caring toward dogs, helping to make visits memorable and encouraging return trips. While the place can get crowded and service can occasionally be slow or uneven and a few orders can be misplaced, these experiences are generally outweighed by the overall positive sentiment. Overall it is seen as a standout pet friendly venue in Montreal where both humans and their canine companions can enjoy a relaxed brunch or lunch, socialize with other dogs, and feel at home.View restaurant profile
Ruby's Café Mtl
Opens Today at 10 amSaint-Henri, Pointe St-Charles
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe Best Mac N' Cheese and Grilled Cheese in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Café Cantinova is described as a cozy, welcoming spot in Montreal with a relaxed vibe where the coffee is consistently excellent and the atmosphere feels like a community hub for music, art, and culture. Reviewers highlight the on-site audio gear service and the ability to have turntables, amplifiers, and vinyl repaired or consulted, which enhances the overall experience. The space is praised for live music events and a strong sense of hospitality, with staff noted as friendly and helpful. The combination of great coffee, a curated vinyl and music selection, and the option to browse or buy records makes it feel unique and engaging for both work and social hangouts. The setting is described as spacious, comfy, and conducive to conversations, with many calling it a top choice in the area and a go-to spot for those seeking a creative or relaxed vibe. Some comments mention limited snacks and a preference for alternative plant milks, while others celebrate the pastries and the pleasant service. Overall, Café Cantinova emerges from the reviews as a distinctive cafe that blends coffee, music, and repair services into a welcoming, community-driven experience.View restaurant profile
Café Cantinova
Opens Today at 10:30 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.8 km
Campanelli comes across as a cozy Italian cafe with retro decor and a friendly, welcoming vibe, praised for coffee and pastries that many describe as excellent, including cappuccinos, the best cappuccinos and chai lattes, and tasty zucchini muffins, while some tasters were less impressed with a prosciutto bocconcini sandwich. Coffee quality is a recurring theme with praise for a decaf and a darker roast, occasional notes of bitterness when a drink was mishandled, and some customers liking the iced chai on hot days. The food side is positive overall, with delicious pastries and enjoyable sandwiches, though the prosciutto bocconcini sandwich comment shows variation in satisfaction. Seating and layout can be confusing, the space feels cozy for socializing rather than working due to no wifi, and the new layout has confused customers and staff alike. Service receives mixed marks, ranging from friendly, helpful staff to occasional missteps such as a delayed greeting or a wrong drink not corrected, and at times a passive aggressive encounter after a mistake. Practical notes include a no dogs policy and a sense that the layout could benefit from more defined tables or seating to support beverages without forcing a wait.View restaurant profile
Campanelli
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.8 km
Pas de Problème Café is described as a cozy, stylish spot with a Jamaican inspired menu where high quality coffee and house made snacks sit alongside creative dishes like jerk chicken grilled cheese and elevated patties. Reviews praise the atmosphere, including a cool interior, a back terrace, vinyl music, and a vibe that makes it a good place to chill or study, though some note no wifi can be a drawback for working. The drinks are frequently highlighted as excellent, with standout coffees and beans and syrups that justify higher prices, while the food items such as patties, pastries and fresh juices are described as delicious and fresh. Some comments mention price to portion balance, with portions sometimes perceived as small for the cost, and a few critique inconsistent service or aloof staff, yet many still call it a gem and highly recommend visiting. Overall this cafe is seen as a creative, welcoming space with standout coffee and Jamaican flavors that invites lingering over tasty bites and good company, while noting that for some visitors the lack of wifi and occasional hiccups can affect the experience.View restaurant profile
Pas de Problème Café
Opens Today at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.8 km
Saint JJH Café stands out as a cozy, charming spot with eclectic vintage decor and a warm, inviting vibe. The reviews describe a space that feels like a welcoming home where people come to relax, study, or catch up with friends. Staff are consistently described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a sense of hospitality and a laid back atmosphere. The menu offers homemade desserts and pastries, solid coffee and tea options, and often generous portions, with many praising the banana cake, brownies, spanakopita style pastries, and lattes, though a few note some drinks can be too sweet or a bit bitter. Some comments mention high prices or pricing confusion, and in rare cases friction with the owner, but most think the value matches the experience. The decor and ambience are highlighted as a standout feature, with plants, creative touches, and sometimes a fireplace, making it a hidden gem in the neighborhood. Overall, it appears to be a top pick for enjoying a slower moment, or for working or socializing, with a strong emphasis on friendly service and a warm, comforting environment.View restaurant profile
Saint JJH & Café
Opens Today at 9 amVerdun, LaSalle
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews describe Tacos Frida as a lively, authentic Mexican spot with a focus on birria, pastor, carnitas, pescado and shrimp tacos, plus pozole, guacamole and fresh salsas, all set in a warm, colorful atmosphere and backed by friendly, attentive service; the food is repeatedly praised for bold flavors and quality ingredients, with several dishes such as birria and pastor noted as standouts and delivery often performing well, while a few diners mention smaller portions, higher prices for the size, or occasional timing and freshness inconsistencies; overall, the consensus is that Tacos Frida offers a top Mexican experience in Montreal, with a vibrant vibe, good drinks, and a strong case for returning.View restaurant profile
Tacos Frida
Opens Today at 11 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Un Instant en Provence is described in reviews as a cozy, Provençal inspired bakery cafe with a welcoming vibe and attentive service. Pastries and breads are consistently praised for freshness and flavor, with croissants, pains au chocolat, tarte tropézienne, choux pastries, and lavender themed treats earning frequent accolades, and the overall quality often seen as worth the price. Coffee and tea are well liked, though a few diners report drinks arriving lukewarm or cold, and a handful note an undercooked brioche in a winter setting. The atmosphere and decor are repeatedly highlighted as beautiful and inviting, ideal for a coffee, a bite, or a relaxed visit with friends. Most reviews commend the friendly staff and the sense of a genuine French bakery, while some suggestions focus on consistency and value, but the consensus is that Un Instant en Provence offers a memorable Provençal touch in a neighborhood bakery with strong pastries and solid coffee.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence
Opens Today at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.9 km
Mollo Boulangerie - Café offers a charming bakery cafe vibe with friendly staff and a relaxed atmosphere that many reviewers appreciate; the croissants are a standout, especially the almond croissant and the Nutella croissant, and the bread and sourdough receive frequent praise along with solid coffee and occasional specials like seasonal lattes, while vegan options exist but are limited though the vegan scone and other tried items were very good; seating is often limited, making it less suitable for long visits or work despite the pleasant ambiance and good music; some comments mention higher prices for items like grilled cheese and occasional service tensions or inconsistency; overall Mollo Boulangerie - Café comes across as a reliable go to for pastry lovers and coffee in the area with strong croissants, good coffee, and a lively vibe that invites return for the bread and pastries even when seating or service varies.View restaurant profile
Mollo Boulangerie - Café
Opens Today at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews of Club Social PS mix praise for the pizza, deep fried risotto balls and kale salad, and a Pizza Beer that many enjoy, with takeout pricing described by some as absurd. The removal of the underground terrace eliminates dine in options, which is missed by diners. Some reviewers claim the pizza is among the best in Canada, even comparing it to experiences in Napoli and New York City. Overall, the sentiment highlights flavorful dishes and beverages alongside questions about value and the dining format.View restaurant profile
Club Social PS
Opens Today at 11:30 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1 km
Overall, reviews describe Yo & Co Espresso Bar as a warm, stylish neighborhood cafe with a light, modern interior and a welcoming vibe. The coffee earns frequent praise for quality and variety, with lattes often highlighted as a favorite and specialty drinks like chai and dirty chai getting love. Pastries are a major draw, especially airy, crispy croissants, though pastry availability and vegan options can vary. The atmosphere is cozy and friendly, with comfortable seating inside and a small front terrace in warm weather for longer chats. Staff are generally noted as attentive and cheerful, even as a few visits mention minor service hiccups. Vegan milks are available and coffee blends rotate daily, keeping the experience fresh for regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile
Yo & Co Espresso Bar
Opens Today at 9 amVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1 km
Bernice is widely praised as a solid bakery with standout items like brioche, cookies, cinnamon buns, and cakes, with the brioche described as moist, fluffy, and indulgent and the blueberry coffee cake highlighted as one of the best, though not always available as often as shoppers wish. The cookies are a major draw, thick and crisp on the outside with a moist interior, and some favorites such as chocolate chip with pecans balanced by the nuts; several notes call the prices high but worth it for the quality. The cakes and birthday treats earn high marks for flavor and presentation, and the cinnamon buns are often called the best in Montreal, with inventive flavors and generous portions. Service and ambiance are frequently praised for friendliness and cleanliness, though a few reviews point to occasional waits or inconsistencies and some issues with delivery or wrong cake orders. Taken together, Bernice stands out in the city for rich, indulgent pastries and attentive service, best experienced by sampling a few signature items like the blueberry coffee cake, cookies, and cinnamon buns, while anticipating a higher price point.View restaurant profile
Bernice
Opens Today at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsMontreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryView More
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≈ 1 km
Pétale Sucré Café & Fleurs emerges as a very pretty and welcoming spot with a warm, intimate atmosphere that suits both work and downtime. Meals are delicious and the ambiance supports focus or relaxation, while coffee and desserts are praised as among the best in Verdun. The cafe is small and cozy, conveying charm in a compact space. The owner is friendly and the coffee is excellent, rounding out a concise, favorable impression from the reviews.View restaurant profile
Pétale Sucré Café & Fleurs
Opens Today at 10 amVerdun
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≈ 1.1 km
Eva's is described as a stylish brunch spot with a cozy yet lively vibe, a modern interior, and a music-forward atmosphere that many find energizing. The menu earns praise for flavorful, well-presented dishes such as pancake bites, chicken and waffles, avocado toast, eggslut variants, and other brunch favorites, with some portions generous while others feel pricey for what is served. Reservations are highly recommended because the restaurant fills up quickly, and lines or seating at the bar can occur; service is usually friendly and attentive, though a few reviews mention slow pacing or occasional missteps. The overall sentiment is largely positive, highlighting great ambiance, good to excellent food, and a vibe that makes Eva's a go-to for friends and celebrations, albeit with a note that prices can be steep and the experience can vary by day or seating area.View restaurant profile
EVA's
Opens Today at 10 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Trendiest Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
Chez Robin is described as a cozy, welcoming local market with a wide selection of organic fruits and vegetables, ready-to-eat meals, artisanal products, and eco-friendly personal care items, offering good value for this type of shop. Many reviews highlight a strong emphasis on local and exotic items, making it suitable for bios, niche products, and gifts, with a cafe counter for takeout or dining that is praised. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as intimate and thoughtfully curated, with friendly, knowledgeable staff who are helpful and courteous. Several accounts stress a community feel and the chance to support local and sustainable businesses, with positive notes on vegan options. Positive remarks include a no pressure tipping approach at the cafe counter and a well presented display that adds to the street scene. On the downside, parking in the area can be difficult, some items such as the sandwiches can be dry, and the matcha beverages are described as diluted and expensive. Overall, it reads as a hidden gem offering freshness, authenticity, and a pleasant shopping experience, with many ready to return and recommend Chez Robin.View restaurant profile
Chez Robin Marché Local
Opens Today at 8 amVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable TablesChoose Quebec Products: Montreal Restaurants and Counters That Support Our ProducersView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Millmans comes across as a small, cozy brunch spot with a warm, welcoming vibe and attentive service that many reviews highlight as a real plus. Pancakes are a frequent standout, praised for thickness and fluffiness and often enjoyed with maple syrup, while other items like the fried chicken sandwich or bacon receive mixed reactions, with some diners finding them well executed and others desiring more seasoning or crispness. The atmosphere is described as classic and charming rather than pretentious, though a few guests note the space can feel crowded and the acoustics variable. Prices are sometimes said to be high for simple fare, and a few reviews mention variable quality or portions, but several diners feel the food is tasty and the portions are reasonable overall. Coffee, bread from a local bakery, and other kitchen details like thoughtful garnishes earn praise, and many say they would return for the pancakes and the friendly service. In short, Millmans is seen as a worthwhile, cozy brunch destination with dependable staples and a few inconsistencies, offering a friendly, comfortable experience that keeps bringing people back.View restaurant profile
Millmans
Opens Today at 9 amVerdun
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≈ 1.1 km
La Luncheonette is described as a pleasant spot with a delicious vegan burrito and amazing sandwiches, where the service is kind and attentive. The space is beautiful and the staff are friendly, and the food is consistently great and made with care, indicating very good quality overall.View restaurant profile
La Luncheonette
Opens Today at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.1 km
Maison Aïdo is hailed as a bright, cozy cafe that blends artful decor with warm, attentive service and a generous menu of pastries, coffee, and small bites. Reviewers praise the quality of coffee and the freshness of baked goods, from flaky croissants and babka to tiramisu and financiers, with standout items like hibiscus juice and other treats that keep guests coming back. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as welcoming and calm, a great spot to hang out, study, or host an event, in a lively neighborhood setting. The staff are noted for being friendly and helpful, and several comments call the croissants among the best in the city or in the southwest area. Overall, Maison Aïdo comes across as a creative, affordable neighborhood gem that delivers consistent deliciousness and a pleasant, inspiring vibe.View restaurant profile
Maison aïdo
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.1 km
Station W is described as a reliable cafe with good coffee, a friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe that makes it a solid spot to work thanks to ample seating and a calm atmosphere. The menu is praised for simple, tasty options such as oat milk lattes and bagels with cream cheese, and the range of sandwiches and brunch items is noted as satisfying. The environment is often called cozy and conducive to study or casual meals, with quick service and a consistently solid coffee program. Some experiences mention service gaps or longer waits, occasional barista missteps, or drinks that come out bitter, and a few food items are noted as dry or portions as small for heavy eaters. Overall Station W is viewed as a dependable choice for coffee, light meals, and a work-friendly setting, with vegan options and a friendly, efficient vibe when on point, though occasional inconsistencies in service and menu items are noted.View restaurant profile
Station W
Opens Today at 9 amVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews portray Garage Café as a casual neighborhood spot with a welcoming vibe and a diverse menu. The food earns frequent praise for solid flavors and good value, with burgers, filet mignon and salmon noted as standouts. Service is described as friendly and attentive, creating enjoyable evenings, though a few visits have had slower service during busy times. The ambiance is often described as lively yet relaxed, with some diners finding the space a bit loud and the music noticeable. Occasional issues appear, such as longer waits, smaller portions on certain visits, or dishes arriving later than expected during busy periods. Parking can be challenging around the restaurant, and several comments call the location unpretentious and neighborhood friendly. Overall, Garage Café is seen as a dependable option with a broad range of choices and a strong human touch from the staff, with room for consistency to improve.View restaurant profile
Garage Café
Opens Today at 9 amVerdun
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews describe Café Saint-Henri as a spacious, coworking friendly spot with plenty of tables and window seating that works for laptop work or a quick coffee, with some praising the coffee and finding pastries fresh while others feel the coffee could be improved; the overall vibe is chill though cleanliness can vary with notes of dirty floors and limited food options and price boards not always updated; wifi can be unreliable and customer service has been criticized at times, though many mention friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere; overall Café Saint-Henri is valued for its products and vibe, but several reviews flag inconsistent service, early closing times, and a sense that the space could use a revamp.View restaurant profile
Café Saint-Henri
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews of Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents show a mix of warm, helpful staff and standout coffee alongside inconsistencies in taste and service. Many praise fresh roasted beans, a magical double espresso, a well balanced iced mocha, and reasonable prices, making it a favorite for buying beans. The cafe can feel crowded, especially inside the market, which some see as part of its charm. On the downside, several notes mention burnt or smoky takeout coffee, limited ability to choose coffee varieties, and unclear origin of blends, with at least one comment about hygiene concerns regarding a staff member's beard. Overall the place is beloved for its beans and coffee potential, with appreciation for friendly assistance and the range of offerings, but flavor consistency and service at times leave room for improvement.View restaurant profile
Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents
Opens Today at 6 amSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 1.2 km
Amairo offers a Japanese and French inspired bakery experience where pastries are delicately crafted with balanced flavors and refined textures. The strawberry shortcake and other cakes are described as delightful and not overly sweet, with one reviewer comparing it to a strawberry cloud. The matcha latte and hojicha are praised, and the tea selection is noted as special, reflecting thoughtful fusion of flavors. The owner and chef are repeatedly described as courteous and friendly, delivering attentive service in a cozy, mom and pop atmosphere. The place is described as a hidden jewel with an intimate cafe setup suitable for solo visits or small groups. While the pastries and drinks receive high marks for quality and creativity, hours can be limited, which some would like to see improved. A few reviewers mention bespoke orders like yuzu and cassis cheesecake, and many emphasize that the cakes are fresh, complex, and not overly sweet. Overall, Amairo is seen as a standout destination for desserts and tea, offering a welcoming experience and a touch of Japanese hospitality.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Amaïro
Opens Today at 11 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.2 km
Pizza Mia draws a mixed set of impressions from diners, with many praising fresh ingredients, a flavorful sauce, and a wide range of toppings, including strong vegetarian options, and calling the pizzas tasty and a reliable quick bite; some reviewers describe friendly, attentive service, while others report inconsistent service. Pricing emerges as a frequent concern, with notes of price increases, extra charges for heating, and at least one instance of paying for more than was received. A few experiences mention reheated or average quality pizzas and not always fresh cannoli or espresso. Nonetheless, the overall sense is that Pizza Mia is a convenient option for a fast lunch with good variety and generally solid flavor, and many would likely return for the vegetarian pizzas or the dependable, accessible offerings.View restaurant profile
Pizza Mia
Opens Today at 9 amWestmount
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≈ 1.2 km
Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri is described as a tiny, cozy neighborhood spot where everything is made in house and the quality is consistently excellent. The menu centers on homemade bagels and schnitzel sandwiches, with breads and pastries praised for freshness and the bagels often noted as some of the best. The owner is repeatedly praised for kindness and for running much of the operation solo, contributing to a warm, home cooked feel. Breakfasts are a highlight, with favorites including the breakfast bagel and a range of pastries that include vegan options. Service is consistently described as friendly and welcoming, and the atmosphere feels intimate and down to earth. Prices are considered fair for the quality and homemade preparation, delivering good value. Several reviews emphasize that it is a must-visit and celebrate the labor of love in every bite, making it a standout for authentic eats. A note about street construction mentions access can be tricky, but the overall sentiment is that the place is worth a stop.View restaurant profile
Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri
Opens Today at 8:30 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews describe Café Ma Bicyclette as a canal side spot with a warm vibe, friendly staff and a lively mix of indoor seating and a sunny terrace that is popular with cyclists and dog walkers alike. The location by the water gets frequent praise, as do dog friendly touches such as a walk through option and a takeout window where dogs can receive treats. Coffee is generally well liked and accompanied by pastries, croissants, and other snacks, though espresso quality is inconsistent with some reviewers noting bitterness or mediocrity and others highlighting great lattes. The menu includes a few standout items like banh mi and nachos, and while some find prices high and plant based milk extra, many appreciate the pleasant atmosphere, greenery, canal views and the overall experience that makes it a good place to rest after a ride or stroll.View restaurant profile
Café Ma Bicyclette
Opens Today at 8 amPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.3 km
Sweet Lee's Boulangerie Rustique in Verdun is described as a cozy European style cafe and bakery with a bright, welcoming space perfect for a coffee break or a casual meet up. The pastries and desserts are frequently praised for quality, with several standout items and solid coffee, though some reviews flag inconsistency and occasional stale or underbaked bites, along with higher prices for the area. Service is noted as friendly but sometimes slow or forgetful, especially when busy, and a few orders have been mixed up or tables left unclean. The ambiance and decor receive frequent compliments, and the site is said to be pleasant for studying or lingering, with a warmer atmosphere noted before and after renovations. Overall, Sweet Lee's offers a charming neighborhood spot with good coffee and pastries, but price and consistency concerns surface across visits.View restaurant profile
Sweet Lee's Boulangerie Rustique
Opens Today at 8:30 amVerdun
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≈ 1.3 km
Café Mina Mina is described as a small, cozy neighborhood spot with a calm, welcoming vibe and friendly staff, where a wide range of drinks from matcha and Earl Grey to pumpkin spice lattes are praised for depth and balance. The menu includes a noteworthy vegan dessert selection, including lemon poppy seed cake and other vegan pastries, and customers appreciate the quality of coffee with drinks like iced matcha and hojicha highlighted. The space is intimate with small tables, making it feel like a quaint place to linger, study, or chat, though seating can be limited. Enthusiasm runs high for the overall experience, with many calling it the best coffee and a must visit in the area thanks to strong flavors, warm service, and a peaceful atmosphere. Some notes mention occasional issues with freshness of coffee or oat milk options, but these are overshadowed by the cafe's charm and consistent quality.View restaurant profile
Café Mina Mina
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviewers describe Café Redwood as a welcoming, cozy spot with bright, minimal decor and a canal-side vibe that’s ideal for coffee lovers and study sessions. The coffee is frequently praised as exceptional, with standout drinks like the dulce de leche latte, latte praliné, and a mango rose water matcha. Everything is often described as fresh and house-made, from pastries such as madeleines, palmiers, cream puffs and choux to sandwiches made on focaccia, and savory options like avocado toast and a wasabi BLT receive high marks. Service is generally friendly and efficient, with quick service and occasional gestures like cookies for waiting, though some reviews mention moments of cold or inattentive service and that prices can be high. The ambiance is described as cozy, bright and conducive to work, with some notes about groups of runners being loud and a few accessibility concerns. Overall Café Redwood is a go to for specialty coffee lovers in the area, offering a wide drink and pastry selection, fresh made meals and a welcoming vibe, though prices can be high and service can vary.View restaurant profile
Café Redwood
Opens Today at 8:30 amPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealWhere to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Le Patio is described as a lovely neighborhood cafe with a stylish space, nice ambiance, and strong coffee and food that many reviews praise, making it a solid option in Verdun. Yet experiences vary on service, with comments about slow and sometimes impersonal service and a few notes that warmth is lacking behind the counter or that staff seem distracted. Beverage execution is mixed: some drinks are praised for being delicious and creative, while others are criticized for things like milk not properly steaming, a bland or watery taste, or drinks that do not live up to the promise of the menu, and at times music volume is considered overly loud. Several tasters mention price as a concern, feeling the offerings are expensive relative to the value or other Verdun cafes. The space, cleanliness, and general vibe are repeatedly cited as positive, though for some the atmosphere does not feel inviting or consistent, and a few reviews highlight the contrast between an appealing menu and uneven delivery. Overall, Le Patio shines in ambiance and certain beverages and is appreciated by many, but there is room for improvement in consistency, warmth, and value.View restaurant profile
Le Patio
Opens Today at 8:30 amVerdun
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, Café Saint-Henri comes across as a cozy, bright spot with great coffee and a friendly, attentive staff, and the ambiance is calm enough for reading or a chat. Reviews highlight a range of drinks noted for high quality, from latte art and silky microfoam to well balanced matcha lattes, and the non-dairy options like oat milk are well received. Pastries include vegan muffins and other items, though croissants have drawn criticism for being disappointing. A number of patrons praise the service as warm and helpful, with staff guiding tastings and offering tips for home brewing. Some visitors warn of crowded tables during peak times, with laptops occupying space and limited seating affecting the experience, and a few seasonal specials were seen as average or uninteresting. Overall, many leave impressed by the coffee and the atmosphere and indicate they would return for the latte, while a smaller subset note cleanliness and value could be better on busier days.View restaurant profile
Café Saint-Henri
Opens Today at 8 amVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Velora Café Pâtisserie earns praise for a warm, calm, and stylish space that invites lingering, with generous seating and decor that feels both cozy and elegant. Desserts are a standout, especially pistachio and tres leches cakes, plus a variety of pastries and saffron cakes, while the drinks program shines with pistachio latte, chai latte and a well balanced coffee lineup. The menu's variety and emphasis on quality ingredients come through in shakshouka, matcha with pistachio, a fresh yogurt bowl, and other sweet treats, all complemented by friendly, attentive staff. Some reviewers note occasional slow service or higher prices for certain items, and a few mention layout or queue quirks, but the overall mood remains welcoming and bright, suitable for studying, catching up with friends, or a relaxed date. Regulars plan to return to try more cakes and drinks, reinforcing Velora as a standout dessert and café destination in the area.View restaurant profile
Velora Café Pâtisserie
Opens Today at 10 amLittle Burgundy, Saint-Henri
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
BOSSA Prêt à manger is described by reviewers as offering some of the best Italian sandwiches in Montreal and Verdun, with huge, generously filled subs that showcase high quality ingredients like prosciutto, mortadella, porchetta and chicken parm, and desserts such as cannoli and bomboloni that many crave. The vibe is authentic and neighborhood, with a friendly and efficient staff that helps despite the place being crowded and fast paced. Long lines and limited seating are common, and wait times can be noticeable during peaks or for takeout, though many think the payoff is worth it. Bread quality is frequently praised, though a few reviews note inconsistencies or changes over time. In addition to sandwiches, the shop’s Italian groceries and prepared items add to the appeal. Overall, BOSSA Prêt à manger is viewed as a must visit for substantial, tasty sandwiches and a lively, welcoming atmosphere, even if the crowds and occasional service hiccups temper the experience.View restaurant profile
BOSSA Prêt à manger
Gourmet Sandwiches & Italian Deli
Opens Today at 9 am
Verdun
Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealYour Guide to Montreal's Must-Try SandwichesView More
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
Reviewers describe Mini Punjab as a cozy family run spot where warm, attentive service pairs with authentic Punjabi and Indian flavors, with generous portions and reasonable prices. The menu earns praise for favorites like butter chicken, saag, chana masala, dal makhni, aloo gobi, paneer dishes, and tender lamb, along with samosas and a naan and paratha lineup that many call standout. Takeout and catering are consistently described as quick and reliable, and the option to bring your own beer or wine is noted by several guests. The atmosphere is simple and welcoming, with a casual, unpretentious vibe that makes diners feel at home and a touch of Bollywood style in the background. Recurrent highlights include fresh naan cooked on the spot, flavorful curries, and friendly, helpful staff, with many planning to return. Some reviews mention specific misses such as a paratha needing more salt or occasional imbalances in meat portions, but overall the food is described as delicious and the value as excellent. Mini Punjab is often hailed as a hidden gem in Pointe St Charles and a top choice for authentic Indian food in Montreal, trusted for consistency and warmth in both dine-in and takeout experiences.View restaurant profile
Mini Punjab
Opens Today at 11 amPointe St-Charles
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Café Jardin as a cozy, plant-filled neighborhood spot with a calm, welcoming vibe and a menu that shines for vegetarians and vegans, featuring items like vegan kefta skewers, a Mumbai sandwich, tartines, and generous sides; the coffee is praised as excellent by many, with standout lattes and plant-based milks, though a few note the coffee flavor changing recently. The space earns praise for friendly, attentive staff who recognize regulars and bring drinks to the table, a versatile setting for conversations, small meetings, family hangouts, kid's corner and board games, all set in rustic furniture with plenty of plants and a tranquil ambiance. Sustainability is a recurring theme, with zero waste initiatives and a strong focus on vegan options, and the new location is seen as brighter and more tranquil. Prices are generally reasonable for quality and vegan choices, though some dishes are described as a bit pricey or portions as not the most generous, especially when meals arrive with a side; still, the overall experience is viewed as a gem and a dependable go-to for locals and visitors seeking good food and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Café Jardin
Opens Today at 8 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Lili & Oli as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood cafe with a chill vibe where friendly staff and reliable coffee and pastries stand out. The drinks range from vanilla latte, iced coffee, and espresso to matcha, while the pastries and savory bites, like croissants and slices, are often praised for flavor and balance. It’s a good spot to work or chat thanks to a calm atmosphere, but seating can be hard to find during busy times and there may be limited indoor seating. Overall, the cafe is cherished for its warm service, consistently good coffee and bread, and a comfortable, uncomplicated interior, though some patrons note occasional pastry shortages and a few cleanliness or organization hiccups.View restaurant profile
Lili & Oli
Opens Today at 8 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
TT Café is a cute, cozy spot with good coffee, a wide pastry selection, and consistently friendly service. The space is comfortable for working or relaxing, with ample seating and outdoor options by the canal and a pleasant view. The food side gets mixed feedback: banh mi and many baked goods are praised for flavor, tofu dishes and vermicelli salads receive strong marks, while some rice bowls or chicken dishes are described as bland, disappointing, or overpriced. Ambience and pace vary, with busy periods bringing longer waits and some comments about a colder or quieter atmosphere at times, plus a few cleanliness or professionalism concerns. Overall, TT Café stands out for beverages and baked treats, offering a Vietnamese Canadian fusion menu that can be delicious but also inconsistent and sometimes pricey.View restaurant profile
TT Café
Opens Today at 9 amVille-Émard
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Boulangerie Le Toledo earns widespread praise for freshness and quality across a wide range of breads, pastries and viennoiseries, with standout items such as focaccia, fougasse, miso baguette, sourdough, and almond croissants, along with pain au chocolat and baguettes; the staff are described as friendly and the space lively yet intimate, making it a reliable choice in Verdun for a quick bite, coffee and a pastry moment when available. Some reviewers mention occasional inconsistencies: butter flavor in the flaky dough can be weak in some batches, croissants and galette des rois sometimes lack rich butter notes or taste frozen, and a few experiences note higher prices and tax confusion or limited seating. A range of vegan and seasonal offerings, including quinoa bowls and vegan sandwiches, add variety, and many say the place is worth the visit and a regular stop for bread and pastries; overall it feels like a beloved local bakery with excellent breads and pastries, friendly service, and a few caveats about occasional variability.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Toledo
Opens Today at 7 amVerdun
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonView More
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews paint La Scacciata as a warm, welcoming Sicilian spot where the bread and fillings carry the day, with the focaccia style scacciata bread praised as the standout and used in a range of generous sandwiches, arancini and pizza that many describe as fresh, flavorful and made in house. The menu is repeatedly called authentic and satisfying, featuring items like porchetta sandwich, Parma and Bologna sandwiches, mushroom pizza, and house made tiramisu, with several guests noting excellent coffee and a relaxed atmosphere that invites lingering. Service is a common thread with compliments for friendly staff and a personal touch from the owners, though some reviews flag occasional slow or uneven service and occasional price concerns or portion inconsistencies. Overall, it is seen as a must try neighborhood gem for Italian comfort food, delivering high quality ingredients, homemade bread, and a lively, welcoming vibe, with many readers eager to return for more of the menu.View restaurant profile
La Scacciata
La Scacciata Authentic Italian Cafe in Montreal
Opens Today at 11 am
Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
At Lili & Oli, reviews describe a warm, cozy atmosphere with bright spaces and a terrace that adds charm, making it a good spot for friends, families, or a quiet moment to read. Staff are consistently praised for friendliness and efficiency, and the cafe often feels busy but comfortable thanks to ample seating. Coffee is a major draw with many praising the quality, including a strong cortado and the option to buy their own coffee on site, though a few drinks are noted as bitter, served at room temperature, or not to taste. Food and pastries get mixed feedback, from delicious breakfast sandwiches and scones to critiques about muffins or croissants not being perfectly cooked. Some reviews mention price as a factor and note restrictions such as no computers or limited laptop use on weekends, which some appreciate and others miss for work sessions. Overall, Lili & Oli comes across as a charming, versatile cafe ideal for a casual hangout, a productive work session, or a relaxed family outing, with a lively vibe and occasional room for menu improvements.View restaurant profile
Lili & Oli
Opens Today at 8 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Savsav is described as a bright, stylish, and cozy hidden gem that many would return to for the vibe as much as for the drinks, with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and an atmosphere that works for study sessions, casual gatherings, or quiet chats. The beverage program gets frequent praise, especially the various matcha drinks and strawberry blends, though some reviewers note prices are on the higher side and a few non caffeinated options can disappoint. The food receives mixed feedback; certain sandwiches and small plates are lauded for taste and generosity, while others feel ordinary or inconsistent in quality. Service is often highlighted as friendly, down to earth, and attentive, but a minority describe rude or inattentive staff and occasional missteps. Some comments point to practical quirks like finding the entrance or the noise level, yet the overall impression is that Savsav relies on its concept, ambiance, and creative drinks to attract crowds. Overall, Savsav stands out as a must visit for a bright cafe vibe in Montreal, offering strong drinks and a memorable atmosphere with room for the food program to catch up.View restaurant profile
Savsav
Opens Today at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThe Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Florence Café comes through as a cozy neighborhood spot with a strong coffee program and a pastry lineup that delights many, including standout pistachio croissant, matcha, and banana bread that some say is among the best in town, while gelato and other pastries draw praise for variety and quality. The ambiance is repeatedly described as calm and inviting with a welcoming, friendly staff, though a few notes point to slower service and higher prices, and space can feel tight during busy hours with limited seating and shaded outdoor options. The café is often recommended for casual meetings, studying, and working, thanks to some seat availability and a generally friendly pace when not crowded. Several reviews highlight exceptional service and a genuine neighborhood vibe, with matcha and coffee singled out as especially good, and a sense that Florence Café stands out for warmth and consistency even when menu items vary in freshness or preparation. Overall, Florence Café is viewed as a great pick for quality drinks and pastries, a homey atmosphere, and a reliable neighborhood hangout, though potential visitors may want to consider timings and space if planning a quick stop or productive visit.View restaurant profile
Florence Café
Opens Today at 7:30 amPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Barley - Bar à Céréales is repeatedly praised for a flavorful, imaginative brunch menu and a playful cereals concept, with standouts like matcha pancakes, halloumi plates, Turkish eggs, avocado toast, and a fried chicken waffle that many find especially tasty; drinks are generally good but some matcha lattes arrive cold and service can be slow or imperfect with occasional missed or mixed orders, though staff are described as friendly and attentive; the ambience is cozy and stylish, yet the space can be very loud during peak hours and reservations are often recommended; portions range from generous to moderately sized and prices can feel high for the value, though freshness and balance across dishes are commonly noted; overall the reviews portray a popular brunch spot in Montreal that delivers standout flavors and a memorable experience, even as some visits note menu changes, longer waits, and variability in consistency.View restaurant profile
Barley - Bar à Céréales
Opens Today at 9 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyWhere to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Maison De Thé Cha Noir is described in reviews as a chic, welcoming tea house with a superb selection of loose leaf teas and a calm, inviting atmosphere that makes it perfect for chatting with friends, reading, or quiet moments alone. The service is consistently praised as impeccable and friendly, with staff who are knowledgeable and eager to explain the differences between teas. The place is noted for its delightful scones and light desserts, affordable prices, and even a terrace that adds a tranquil spot to enjoy beverages. Many visitors consider it an institution in the neighborhood and a go to spot to stock up on tea, discover new blends, and find gift ideas, while others highlight the serene environment and the opportunity to unwind. Overall, the experience centers on high quality tea, thoughtful service, and a peaceful ambiance that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Maison De Thé Cha Noir
Opens Today at 10 amVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Crêperie Crèmes Boboule draws mixed but mostly positive impressions, with a surprisingly broad range of flavors including vegan options, sorbets, and soft serves that many reviewers praise as tasty, especially coco passion sorbet, salted caramel, chai, or vanilla coconut mango blends, and some call it the best ice cream in the area; the service is often described as friendly and attentive, though a few visits report uneven staff mood or feeling a bit inconvenienced; some critics note textures that are a bit too soft or melted or flavors that are a bit sweet or flashy due to colorants, while others find flavors rich and creative and a standout in Verdun; the place tends to have a steady lineup and lively atmosphere with events on Fridays; overall, the verdict is that Crêperie Crèmes Boboule offers a strong vegan and flavor-forward offering that shines on certain days but can vary in execution from visit to visit.View restaurant profile
Crêperie Crèmes Boboule
Opens Today at 12 pmVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Café September comes through in reviews as a lively must visit brunch spot in Montreal with standout pancakes, avocado toast and halloumi toast, plus tomato soup with grilled cheese that many say is a highlight. The coffee and matcha are reliably good and the atmosphere is sunny and casual with a surf vibe, but the place is consistently crowded with long lines and limited seating, especially on weekends and warm days. Service is described as friendly and efficient by many, though a few comments mention slower moments and a couple of rude host experiences. The menu is praised for simplicity and solid value, with generous portions and a balance of savory and sweet options, and many say the pancakes are among the best they have had. While the wait times can be a deterrent for some, most reviews agree the food and vibes make the wait worth it, with recommendations to go early or expect a lively line. Overall Café September stands out as a top mood and meal booster in the area, especially for fluffy pancakes and tasty toast.View restaurant profile
Café September
Opens Today at 9 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealThe Trendiest Restaurants in MontrealView More
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