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Bagel St-Eustache - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bagel St-Eustache

Bagelerie, lunch and dinner.
 Open until 2 pm
(76)
Saint-Eustache
BagelsBreakfastCafé

Review Summary

Bagel St-Eustache offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with a friendly, passionate team that makes every visit feel special. Fresh, thoughtfully prepared dishes shine across the menu, especially the daily bagel with house cream cheese and the salmon bagel, while comforting staples and a flavorful lobster bisque add to the appeal. Generous portions, a welcoming space, and a well curated coffee setup contribute to a consistently satisfying experience that feels charming and delicious.View restaurant profile
(76)
Les Délices de Rosa - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Les Délices de Rosa

Opens Today at 11 am
(159)
Saint-Lin-Laurentides
RegionalBBQPastaSandwichesPizzaVegan Options

Review Summary

Les Délices de Rosa shines as a warm, charming spot where everything is homemade and the service feels personal, with a welcoming, rustic ambiance that guests adore. The menu features generous breakfasts with beautiful presentation and dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients, including house sausages, all described as delicious and lovingly prepared. The experience is repeatedly praised as eye catching and palate pleasing, making it a standout breakfast destination and a favorite for many who return to explore more on future visits. The restaurant's small, cozy setting and family atmosphere add to the appeal, even as popularity can bring longer wait times. Overall, the combination of home style cooking, attentive hospitality, and a picturesque, comfortable feel makes this a highly recommended choice for a memorable meal.View restaurant profile
(159)
Il Focolaio - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Il Focolaio

Opens Today at 11 am
(931)
Downtown
PizzaItalianCaféSalads

Review Summary

Il Focolaio is described in reviews as a lively downtown Italian pizza spot with a wood fired oven that delivers a crisp, flavorful crust and a huge variety of toppings from classic to inventive. Diners praise fresh ingredients, well balanced flavors, and generous portions that share nicely between two, with many calling it among the best pizzas in Montreal. The atmosphere is described as cozy and bustling, with a warm, welcoming vibe despite crowds, and service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, attentive and friendly. While lines and bustle are common, guests note the staff stay helpful and the turnover is efficient, making it possible to enjoy both quick lunches and longer dinners. Gluten free crusts and lactose free cheese are available, and desserts such as tiramisu and cannoli are often singled out as treats. Overall, Il Focolaio is seen as a must try for pizza lovers visiting Montreal, offering a broad selection, reliable execution, and a lively, inviting experience.View restaurant profile
(931)
Robin des Bois - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Robin des Bois

Opens Today at 10 am
(171)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
CaféMarketComfort FoodSaladsHealthyVegetarian

Review Summary

Robin des Bois offers a playful, welcoming space that feels both cozy and expansive, with a sunny terrace and room for families and friends. The atmosphere is lively yet relaxed, with friendly staff, chill music, and a varied calendar of events and live performances that give the place a true neighborhood vibe. The menu highlights local gastronomy and craft beverages, with satisfying brunch options, flavorful dishes like pulled pork and dahl, and thoughtful vegetarian choices. As a nonprofit, volunteer-run venue, it adds a meaningful backdrop for gatherings and supports a good cause while delivering a warm, community-focused experience. Occasional service hiccups are offset by the overall ambiance and community spirit, making it a welcoming spot for a casual meal, a show, or a relaxing afternoon.View restaurant profile
(171)
Isola Bella - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Isola Bella

Opens Today at 5 pm
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
TartareGrillFusionMarketSeafood/FishRegional

Review Summary

Isola Bella creates a warm, intimate dining atmosphere with elegant decor and comfortable seating. The menu evolves weekly to emphasize seasonal, local ingredients and each dish is thoughtfully prepared and plated. The food is consistently delicious and inventive, with standout tartares, refined pastas, and well balanced flavors across courses, all paired with a strong wine selection. Service is described as impeccable and attentive, with knowledgeable staff offering helpful recommendations and a welcoming, convivial ambiance. Overall guests note good value for quality, generous portions, and a memorable experience that makes Isola Bella a frequent favorite.View restaurant profile
Le Rendez-Vous du Thé - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Le Rendez-Vous du Thé

Eclectic cafe offering imported teas & French cuisine, plus brewing workshops & live music nights.
 Opens Today at 10 am
(81)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
TeaFrenchMarketRegionalBistroDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Le Rendez-Vous du Thé offers a warm, intimate bistro atmosphere with attentive service, exquisite French cuisine, and captivating live performances that elevate every visit, complemented by thoughtful wine pairings and a varied dessert selection that guests especially enjoy. Overall, guests describe a memorable experience where friendly staff, high quality dishes, and an engaging program come together to create evenings that feel refined yet welcoming.View restaurant profile
(81)
Canard Café - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Canard Café

Open until 5:30 pm
(300)
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
CaféBreakfastCrêpesGrilled CheeseVegetarianSandwiches

Review Summary

Canard Café offers a warm, welcoming neighborhood vibe with a cozy, relaxed atmosphere and a staff that makes guests feel at home. Coffee is consistently praised for its depth and variety, from rich lattes and cappuccinos to seasonal specials, complemented by a standout pastry program with croissants and sweet treats. The space is comfortable for working or catching up, featuring large tables, reliable wifi, and a calm background soundtrack. The menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, and the terrace is pet friendly, making it a friendly spot for families and dog owners alike. Guests often mention the sandwiches, bagels with salmon, and other bakery bites as highlights, along with a few standout tea and latte options. Although it can get busy due to popularity, the overall mood remains inviting, with a dedicated team and a cheerful, relaxed vibe that makes Canard Café a go-to spot in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
(300)
Buvette NAB - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Buvette NAB

Market cuisine - Local gastronomy - Privately imported wines
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(433)
Boucherville
FrenchMarketWild GameRegionalBuvette

Review Summary

Buvette NAB consistently delivers excellent cuisine with creative, well balanced flavors and beautiful presentations, and the service is warm, attentive, and professional. The atmosphere feels welcoming from arrival to the last bite, with a menu that works well for sharing and tasting experiences. Standout dishes include seafood like octopus and scallops, tartare, beef, and burrata, all complemented by thoughtful wine pairings that enhance the meal. Even during busy periods the team keeps a friendly vibe and the pace comfortable, contributing to a memorable dining experience. The overall impression is strong value for quality, with many guests looking forward to returning and enjoying the array of flavors and the convivial ambiance.View restaurant profile
(433)
Piel Canela - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant
 Open until 2:30 pm
(824)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
CaféBreakfastLatin AmericanGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Brunch at Piel Canela is celebrated for bold, flavorful Mexican and Latin fusion dishes delivered with vibrant presentation and warm, attentive service. The menu offers a varied lineup including chilaquiles, papas benditas, octopus salad, bagel san pastor, and pain doré, all described as delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with several dishes standing out for balance of textures and bright flavors. The atmosphere is festive, colorful, and lively, with a DJ, great ambiance, and a terrace that feels welcoming when the staff ensure guests feel at home. Drinks and cocktails are inventive and well made, including bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla style options. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness, knowledge, and quick, helpful recommendations through the menu. The experience is often described as memorable, taking guests on a lively culinary journey through Latin American flavors, and many say they will definitely return to try more items or celebrate a special occasion. While a few notes mention noise level and occasional price considerations, the overall impression is of a high quality, imaginative menu with generous portions and careful presentation. Piel Canela is regarded as a standout brunch spot with a warm, welcoming vibe that invites guests to linger and explore new twists on traditional Mexican cuisine.View restaurant profile
(824)
Le Marlow - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Marlow

Bring your own wine - Le Marlow will seduce you with its open concept kitchen and its elegant and relaxed atmosphere.
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(1736)
Saint-Hubert
BistroMarketGrillRegionalTartareCreative

Review Summary

Le Marlow comes across as a warm, intimate bistro with attentive staff, a welcoming vibe, and beautifully presented French-inspired dishes that blend classic technique with subtle East meets West notes. The option to bring your own wine adds great value, and sitting at the bar to watch the kitchen in action enhances the experience. Seasonal menus keep flavors fresh and inventive, with carefully sourced ingredients and balanced seasoning. Across visits the service is consistently courteous and efficient and the atmosphere remains inviting, making it a standout choice for a special night or a reliable favorite for a return. Some guests mention the small, busy space and occasional noise, but the overall quality and hospitality invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile
(1736)
Commodore Restaurant - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Commodore Restaurant

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
 Open until 11 pm
(276)
Quartier des SpectaclesDowntown
BistroFrenchMarketBreakfastTartareBurgers

Review Summary

Commodore Restaurant is described as a stylish, elegant spot with art deco charm that makes for a memorable evening. The service is consistently praised as attentive and warm, and the ambiance is often noted as refined and comfortable for romantic dinners or celebrations. The menu is regarded as refined and flavorful, with highlights such as oysters, foie gras, salmon tartare, and brunch options, while cocktails and wine pairings complement the dishes well. While a few visits mention occasional overcooked meat or underseasoned dishes, the overall impression centers on hospitality, atmosphere, and quality. Overall, Commodore Restaurant is seen as a top choice in the city for a high quality dining experience in a hotel setting, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
(276)
Emilia trattoria & café - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Emilia trattoria & café

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(218)
Candiac
ItalianPizzaPastaCaféBreakfastDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Emilia trattoria & café presents a warm, intimate setting in a small historic house where handmade pastas, fresh burrata, carpaccio and wood fired pizzas shine, and the friendly, attentive staff make every visit feel welcome. Reviewers consistently describe delicious, well executed Italian dishes and a cozy, convivial atmosphere, whether dining on the interior or on the sunny terrace, with cocktails and wine that pair nicely with the meal. The service is often praised as professional and personable, and the overall experience is described as memorable, with many returning for celebrations or casual evenings with friends or family. While the space can be busy and lighting or sound levels vary, the kitchen's craft and hospitality remain the standout highlights, making Emilia trattoria & café a reliable go to for those seeking authentic, handmade Italian dining on the South Shore.View restaurant profile
(218)
Restaurant Sens - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Sens

Located in Hôtel Mortagne
 Open until 1 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
(303)
BouchervilleLongueuil
BistroRegionalFrenchTartareInternationalTapas

Review Summary

Restaurant Sens earns praise for warm hospitality and attentive service, with guests noting helpful guidance in choosing dishes and small thoughtful touches like a note on takeout boxes. The cuisine is consistently described as excellent, especially the porchetta, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting, making celebrations and group dining feel well cared for. Overall, the experience is remembered for professional staff and delicious food that inspires strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
(303)
Au Trait D'Union - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Au Trait D'Union

Opens Today at 4 pm
(83)
Beloeil
BistroGrillRegionalSandwichesSeafood/FishBurgers

Review Summary

Au Trait D'Union earns praise for a single page menu that nonetheless delivers outstanding dishes presented with finesse, paired with impeccable service and a warm, refined atmosphere that makes guests want to return. Reviews highlight favorites such as broccoli soup with gentle sweetness and balanced aromatics, beef bavette, beef tartare, tuna tataki, and fried calamari, plus well executed sides and desserts like sesame creme brulee and a memorable blue cheese sauce with a medaillon. The terrace offers an intimate, almost magical setting, while the staff are courteous and efficient, contributing to a welcoming vibe for both families and couples and strong perceived value. A few notes about parking challenges and music suggestions exist, but the overall impression is of consistently high quality meals, beautiful presentations, and a gem that many would happily revisit.View restaurant profile
(83)
Bar Judinstrom - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Bar Judinstrom

Casual bar serving craft beer, Danish sandwiches, and snacks.
 Opens Today at 3 pm
(48)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Pub FoodSandwichesOrganic/BioRegional

Review Summary

Bar Judinstrom is described as a cozy, stylish spot with a Nordic vibe, offering a standout mix of craft beers including in-house brews and inventive Danish bites like open face sandwiches and gravlax with honey mustard. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, the music is not too loud, and service is attentive and friendly, with dogs welcome. A frequent highlight is the beer selection described as diverse and affordable, with some reviews praising unique flavors and even on tap options like Delirium Red. Visitors also praise the food, especially Danish specialties such as herring, gravlax, and other snacks that pair well with the beer and create a memorable Nordic dining experience.View restaurant profile
(48)
Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil

Open until 5 pm
(152)
Beloeil
CaféSandwichesBreakfastSaladsJuice Bar & SmoothiesDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a cozy interior and a bright terrace where guests enjoy great coffee, delicious sandwiches, soups, and desserts. The staff is consistently friendly and attentive, adding to the sense of a relaxed, homey place to pause or catch up with friends. The menu features a variety of local, well prepared options and there are thoughtful touches like house made beverages, a refreshing lemonade, and house made sorbets from the cremerie. The ambiance blends rustic furnishings with local art, creating a charming setting that feels both casual and comfortable whether stopping in for a quick bite or settling in with a laptop for a while. Patrons praise the reasonable prices and the range of options that accommodate different tastes and dietary needs, including gluten free bread choices. A sense of community is reinforced by a family friendly vibe and occasional games and artisan goods that invite longer visits. Overall it is frequently described as a standout spot in Beloeil for a cafe visit, lunch, or a pleasant pause during a walk or a day out.View restaurant profile
(152)
La Cabane Citipouss - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Cabane Citipouss

A business for difference
 Opens Monday at 8 am
(20)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
CaféSandwichesSaladsBreakfastJuice Bar & SmoothiesDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

La Cabane Citipouss draws praise for fair and inclusive catering, a memorable launch event, and a menu that features turkey sandwiches, smoked salmon and vegetable options at affordable prices with efficient service. Healthful, high quality offerings and a friendly, warm staff create a welcoming atmosphere in the Ahuntsic neighborhood that makes it a standout spot to discover. Reviewers describe the concept as excellent and the food as delicious and beneficial for health, calling it a gem worth visiting for healthy, tasty options. Some notes suggest weekend hours could help for those with busy schedules, but overall the place is well loved by many.View restaurant profile
(20)
Cerise Buvette - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Wine Bar Top Pick

Cerise Buvette

Cerise: a neighborhood bar
 Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(613)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
MarketTapasCreativeRegionalVegetarianBuvette

Review Summary

Cerise Buvette is described as a welcoming spot with a relaxed vibe, a charming interior and pleasant terraces, ideal for a night out with friends or a date, where attentive staff provide impeccable service and expert wine recommendations that pair well with a varied menu of delicious dishes, from Brussels sprouts and charcuterie to pork filet mignon, veal carpaccio and beignets, with a standout chorizo octopus starter and a memorable barbecue evening plus a cava sabering moment; tasting workshops and guided wine notes add to the experience, the atmosphere feels convivial yet refined, and many reviews mention wanting to return.View restaurant profile
(613)
La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette

Opens Today at 4 pm
(585)
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
UrbanTartareGrillPizzaBurgersPasta

Review Summary

La Demande Générale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette offers a warm, convivial atmosphere in a former church with stylish, comfortable decor that suits both a quiet dinner and a lively evening with friends. Dishes arrive well presented and flavorful, with highlights such as duck tartare, beef tartare, moules frites, fish and chips, a highly praised beef rib steak and a mushroom risotto that is absolutely exceptional. Service is attentive, friendly and professional, contributing to a smooth, welcoming experience, while the wine and cocktail program adds a nice touch for pairing with meals. The menu emphasizes local ingredients and creative preparation, and gluten free options are noted by guests as a plus. Overall the experience feels refined yet accessible, with a charming ambience that invites a return visit to enjoy more of the cuisine and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(585)
Pic Bois Bistro Taverne - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Pic Bois Bistro Taverne

Opens Today at 5 pm
(1440)
Mirabel
RegionalBistroGrillCreativeTartare

Review Summary

Pic Bois Bistro Taverne is described as a warm, stylish spot where meals feel refined and inventive, with flavors that are consistently well balanced and executed. Oysters and tartares are repeatedly praised, as are standout dishes like bavette de boeuf, magret de canard with orzo and calamari, and salmon tartare, along with desserts. The atmosphere is welcoming and convivial, with attentive service and a lively but comfortable vibe. Several reviews note the busy energy and some noise, and a few mention price or occasional minor service hiccups. Overall, Pic Bois Bistro Taverne emerges as a go to choice in the area, with a strong reputation for quality, consistency, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
(1440)
Toqué! - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Toqué!

Montreal gourmet restaurant
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(400)
Old Montreal
MarketRegionalCreativeContemporary/ModernFrenchTartare

Review Summary

Toqué! offers an elegant, refined dining experience built on a strong foundation of local Quebec ingredients, precise technique, and creative presentation. The service is consistently attentive and professional, with knowledgeable sommeliers and a warm yet discreet staff that makes diners feel cared for throughout the evening. The kitchen excels at harmonious flavor combinations, from tasting menus with well balanced wine pairings to dazzling desserts, and the presentation is often described as artful and thoughtful. The atmosphere is intimate and sophisticated, suited to celebrations and special occasions, yet accessible during lunch hours with a lighter menu. While the menu price is noted as premium and some guests mention occasional variability in portions or balance, the overall sentiment emphasizes memorable flavors, exceptional hospitality, and a sense of occasion that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
(400)
Gazette Bistro Bar - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Gazette Bistro Bar

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.
 Open until 11 am - Reopens at 11:30 am
(91)
Old MontrealDowntown
RegionalBreakfastMarketCreativeBurgers

Review Summary

Gazette Bistro Bar comes across as a warm and inviting spot with outstanding food, attentive service, and a lively energy that makes every visit feel special. The dining experience is repeatedly described as delicious and well presented, with standout dishes and thoughtful wine recommendations that suit both casual meals and date nights. The staff are praised for professionalism, friendliness, and a knack for accommodating dietary restrictions, creating a welcoming atmosphere whether dining in the main area or a private room. Brunch and dinner offerings receive high marks for flavors, portions, and the overall vibe, with desserts and breads often highlighted as memorable. Bar service and ambiance contribute to a pleasant and celebratory mood, with guests noting a strong sense of hospitality and care. While a few reviews mention price considerations and a rare issue with menu access tied to a promotion, the overall impression emphasizes quality, consistency, and value for the experience. Gazette Bistro Bar appears to be a reliable favorite for various occasions, inviting guests to return and share the experience with others.View restaurant profile
(91)
La Binerie Mont Royal - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Binerie Mont Royal

Open until 4 am
(405)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
RegionalBreakfastCanadianSandwichesComfort FoodCafé

Review Summary

La Binerie Mont Royal is described as a warm, family-friendly spot that celebrates traditional Quebecois comfort food with generous portions and homemade quality. Across many reviews, the atmosphere is noted as cozy, nostalgic, and welcoming, with vintage decor and a bright yellow interior that feels like Montreal history on display. Dishes like baked beans, tourtiere, feves au lard, pea soup, and poutine are highlighted as standout classics, prepared in house with simple, honest flavors. The menu offers reliable breakfast and brunch options, with something to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking heartwarming regional specialties. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a sense of being at home, often mentioning the opportunity to learn about local cuisine from knowledgeable staff. Overall, the place is seen as an authentic, affordable destination to experience Quebec culinary traditions, with memorable beans and comforting pies that invite relaxed meals with family or friends.View restaurant profile
(405)
DEUX restaurant x bar à vin - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Wine Bar Top Pick

DEUX restaurant x bar à vin

Notable wines, tapas & Sunday brunch served in a cheerful, convivial environment with patio seating.
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(1044)
Sainte-Thérèse
MarketCreativeRegionalBistroMediterraneanTapas

Review Summary

DEUX restaurant x bar à vin comes across as a warm, stylish hub in the heart of Ste Thérèse, with a menu that reliably delivers flavorful, well executed dishes and a rotating lineup that keeps things exciting while honoring terroir, from comforting pastas and seafood to standout duck and quail dishes, all paired with an outstanding wine list and creative cocktails. The service is consistently attentive and professional, with staff able to recommend wines and guide the experience, and the ambiance is welcoming and lively, ideal for dates or friendly gatherings. Portions are generally generous and designed for sharing, and the overall vibe blends a chic dining experience with excellent value. Minor notes mention that desserts can be a bit bland and the terrace may be closed at times, but these do not dilute the strong overall impression.View restaurant profile
(1044)
Gourmeyeur - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Caterer Top Pick

Gourmeyeur

Opens Today at 10 am
(52)
Chomedey
BistroCaféDeliTartareHealthyFish & Chips

Review Summary

Gourmeyeur earns praise for incredible quality, fresh ingredients, and attentive service that guests can feel in every bite. Tartares stand out, with the mushroom tartare drawing wow comments, the bison tartare described as exceptional, and the salmon noted for its nuance. Diners mention generous portions for the price and memorable experiences for events, from intimate gatherings to corporate occasions. Overall, the cuisine is delicious and well presented, with tasty sauces and vinaigrettes that complement each dish.View restaurant profile
(52)
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Crepe Shop Top Pick

SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS

CRÊPES & GOURMETS
 Open until 9 pm
(431)
GriffintownLittle Burgundy
CrêpesCaféBreakfastGluten-free Options

Review Summary

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
(431)
La Buvette du Dep - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking
 Open until 10 pm
(384)
GriffintownMontreal-Southwest
CaféBuvetteDesserts & SweetsSandwichesSaladsPastries

Review Summary

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
(384)
La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne) - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne)

Upscale-casual Italian restaurant with outside tables offering wood-fired pizzas, pasta & gelato.
 Opens Today at 4 pm
(457)
Anjou-St-LéonardMontreal-East
PizzaItalianIce CreamCaféPastaMussels

Review Summary

Authentic Italian cuisine shines at La Bella Italiana, where a wood fired oven delivers pizza with a perfectly crisp crust and a menu that also features flavorful pastas, gnocchi, arancini and seafood. Dishes are prepared with care and ingredients feel fresh, with sauces that honor traditional techniques and dishes like risotto and veal parmesan that consistently impress. The dessert lineup, including tiramisu and Baci chocolates, and the generous portions make the experience particularly satisfying, while drinks and house wines pair nicely with meals. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and efficient, and the warm, welcoming, and lively atmosphere makes guests feel at home, with staff going above and beyond for families and groups. Reservations are recommended on busy nights, and the overall experience offers great value and a reliable, tasty Italian meal that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
(457)
Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois

Refined restaurant with a wine cellar serving elevated dishes, including a 4-course tasting menu.
 Open until 10:30 am - Reopens at 5 pm
(2496)
Beloeil
BistroRegionalMarketBreakfastGluten-free OptionsContemporary/Modern

Review Summary

Le Coureur des Bois earns widespread praise for a refined and inventive menu that celebrates seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, with tasting menus and a la carte options that showcase creativity and precise execution. The wine program is a frequent standout, featuring thoughtful pairings, a remarkable cellar, and detailed descriptions from knowledgeable staff. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm, elegant, and welcoming, with attentive service and a level of personalization that makes celebrations feel extra special. Guests highlight the renovations and the intimate dining spaces, the lovely setting by the water, and the overall mix of sophisticated decor and comfort. While a few notes mention occasional noise and some courses being smaller than expected, the focus remains on superb flavor, artful presentation, and hospitality that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
(2496)
Le Passé Composé - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Passé Composé

Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in the Old Port of Montreal
 Open until 3 pm
(1177)
Old Montreal
BreakfastFrenchBistroGrilled CheeseSandwichesCafé

Review Summary

Le Passé Composé offers a refined brunch experience with a warm, chic atmosphere and a space that feels both upscale and welcoming. The food receives abundant praise for creativity and quality, with standout items like foie gras on brioche, bone marrow, mushroom Benedicts, French toast and grilled cheeses, and portions are generous with a presentation that is often described as beautiful. The service is attentive and friendly, though occasional delays during busy times are noted, so reservations are recommended. While prices are sometimes described as high, many feel the value lies in the quality, ambiance and overall experience. The new location and decor are frequently praised, maintaining charm while offering a modern vibe, with a terrace that shines on nice days. Overall, Le Passé Composé is widely seen as a top brunch spot worth returning to for a special occasion or a memorable weekend meal.View restaurant profile
(1177)
Les Deux Copains - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Les Deux Copains

Open until 3 pm
(191)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
CaféBreakfastComfort FoodBurgersSandwichesGrilled Cheese

Review Summary

Les Deux Copains comes across as a friendly neighborhood breakfast spot with a varied menu, generous portions and good value, including meat free and vegetarian friendly options and a brunch that appeals to both hearty appetites and lighter tastes. The service is consistently attentive and warm, with staff making guests feel welcome and looked after. The atmosphere is cozy and the kitchen delivers reliable, tasty dishes that are well prepared and fairly priced. Reviewers praise fast service, friendly smiles, and a sense of local charm that makes repeat visits likely. Overall, Les Deux Copains offers dependable everyday mornings with generous portions, fresh flavors and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
(191)
État-Major - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
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État-Major

Opens Today at 5 pm
(1728)
Mercier-Hochelaga-MaisonneuveMontreal-East
BistroFrenchMarketRegionalTartare

Review Summary

État-Major consistently delivers quality and bold flavor across the menu, with several dishes standing out for their creativity and flawless presentation. Service remains attentive, warm, and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere, and the option to bring your own wine adds notable value. The menu updates roughly monthly, keeping options fresh and inviting guests to discover new favorites, from scallops and beef tartare to foie gras and duck breast. Desserts like crème brûlée and chocolate mousse receive praise, and the overall experience is enhanced by an inviting ambience that is convivial even when the room is lively. A few notes mention smaller portions for the price or occasional delays, but the general impression is one of well executed dishes, excellent service, and good value that makes many guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
(1728)
Pic Bois Bistro Taverne - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Pic Bois Bistro Taverne

Opens Today at 5 pm
(1691)
CharlemagneTerrebonne/Lachenaie
RegionalBistroGrillCreative

Review Summary

Pic Bois Bistro Taverne presents a bright, inviting lunch spot with a concise menu where each dish is cooked to perfection. The terrace adds a pleasant, relaxed backdrop and the ambiance is regularly described as friendly and lively, supported by attentive and professional service. The beverage program stands out with a diverse selection of beer, cocktails and sangrias, while the food is consistently praised for quality, flavor and satisfying portions. Some visits note a noisier dining room and occasional delays, but the overall experience remains memorable and consistently satisfying, making this a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile
(1691)
Le Chalet du Ruisseau - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard

Le Chalet du Ruisseau

Open until 11 pm
(93)
Mirabel
Sugar ShackRegionalDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Le Chalet du Ruisseau is described as a warm, versatile spot where events feel well organized, the hot buffet is plentiful, the music is enjoyable, and the spacious hall adds to a welcoming mood. The service is highlighted as attentive and fast, delivered by a family-run team. Several reviews recount weddings or other celebrations that went smoothly from start to finish thanks to the staff's dedication. For casual visits, guests find a friendly atmosphere, reliable service, and consistently good food. Some notes mention menu changes that altered favorites, but the overall dining experience remains satisfying. Overall, Le Chalet du Ruisseau is a dependable choice for celebrations and gatherings, offering good food, a pleasant atmosphere, and dependable service.View restaurant profile
(93)
Canard café - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Canard café

Open until 4:30 pm
(29)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
CaféBreakfastCrêpesGrilled CheeseVegetarianSandwiches

Review Summary

Canard café is praised for excellent coffee, beautifully crafted latte art, and a tempting lineup of cookies, pastries and sandwiches, all served in a warm, low key space that feels welcoming for work or catching up with friends. Friendly, fast, and often bilingual staff are a frequent highlight, with extra nods to thoughtful touches like a dog friendly moment when picking up a coffee. The venue offers plenty of seating and a pleasant outdoor area near the park, making it easy to settle in at any time of day. The drinks and food are described as high quality and creative, with a dairy free option like almond milk noted and a diverse array of cold beverages that stand out. Reviewers call it a standout cafe in the area, praising the ambiance, the care in service, and the consistent tasty offerings that make it a reliable favorite for working, reading, and socializing. Overall, Canard café comes across as a bright, flavorful spot that consistently satisfies both coffee lovers and snack seekers.View restaurant profile
(29)
Bâtiment B - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
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Bâtiment B

A gastronomic pub offering market-fresh cuisine.
 Opens Today at 12 pm
(1851)
Terrebonne/LachenaieVieux-Terrebonne
BistroRegionalTapasMarket

Review Summary

Reviews of Bâtiment B highlight a beautiful, inviting spot with a stunning river view and a warm, convivial ambiance, where the terrace, especially at sunset, adds to the experience. The food is frequently described as delicious and well presented, with brunches and sharing plates receiving particular praise, and the service is repeatedly noted as friendly, attentive, and professional. While a few comments mention small portions for the price or occasional timing issues, the consensus leans toward a memorable, enjoyable visit with a standout atmosphere and excellent drinks and desserts. Many guests say they would return to enjoy the scenery, the historic setting, and the consistent quality of the experience.View restaurant profile
(1851)
Duc de Lorraine - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Duc de Lorraine

Open until 11 pm
(1440)
Côte-des-NeigesWestmount
Desserts & SweetsPastriesCaféBistroFrenchComfort Food

Review Summary

Duc de Lorraine is described as a beautiful, Parisian-inspired spot where an elegant atmosphere, warm hospitality, and a dazzling display of pastries create a memorable experience. The pastry selection receives frequent praise for freshness, variety and size, with croissants, mille-feuille, tarte citron and trompe l'oeil creations standing out, and the bakery and café setting pairs well with brunch, coffee, or a special occasion. Service is often noted as attentive and friendly, contributing to a welcoming vibe, though a few reviews mention slower or uneven service at busy times and occasional questions about value. The location near the Oratoire Saint Joseph and the terrace adds to the charm, making it a popular choice for celebrations and for a refined treat. Overall, guests repeatedly report high quality food, impressive desserts, and an ambiance that feels both cozy and upscale, justifying the experience for those seeking a memorable Parisian-inspired outing.View restaurant profile
(1440)
Labarake Caserne à Manger - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
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Labarake Caserne à Manger

Hip, high-ceilinged French-Québécois brasserie serving small plates, hearty mains & craft cocktails.
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(1464)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
RegionalGrillBBQTartareFish & ChipsMarket

Review Summary

Labarake Caserne à Manger offers a welcoming atmosphere with brick walls, warm lighting, and a charming terrace that many guests appreciate. Parking is free and convenient, and the service is frequently praised for being friendly and attentive, contributing to a smooth dining experience even for larger groups. The menu showcases a variety of well presented dishes, with favorites like beef tartare, gnocchi, and arancini, and the food generally arrives flavorful and appealing. The overall value and ambiance are often highlighted, with generous portions and a decor that enhances the experience. While a few visits mention occasional delays or small missteps, the combination of good food, attentive service, and a lively yet comfortable setting makes Labarake Caserne à Manger worth a return visit.View restaurant profile
(1464)
Cabane aux Délices des Sucres - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard Top Pick

Cabane aux Délices des Sucres

Opens Today at 11 am
(212)
Saint-Lin-Laurentides
Sugar ShackRegionalDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Cabane aux Délices des Sucres delivers hearty, flavorful fare with generous portions, from the royal platter and candy bacon to a buffalo mozzarella plate, all praised for taste and consistency along with warm, attentive service. The atmosphere shines in the evenings with a big screen, a disco ball for dancing, and a karaoke moment that adds a joyful touch, while outside there is maple taffy and a few animals for charm. The menu offers lots of variety and generous helpings, with a lively sugar shack vibe and an Italo Quebecois twist that many find delightfully unique, making guests say they will return.View restaurant profile
(212)
Lahmajoune Villeray - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.
 Open until 8 pm
(354)
Villeray-Saint-MichelLittle-Italy
ArmenianPastriesBakeryPizzaMiddle Eastern

Review Summary

Lahmajoune Villeray is described as a warm, family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Middle Eastern fare with a focus on handmade lahmajoune. The dough is thin and crisp, fillings are flavorful and well balanced, and the accompanying hummus, muhammara, kebbeh and grape leaves are consistently praised for freshness and quality. Portions are generous and prices very reasonable, making it a reliable value, while the service is repeatedly noted as friendly, welcoming and attentive from start to finish. Guests appreciate the wide variety of items, including manakeesh, baklava and other dips, all made in house with care, and many highlight a cozy, neighborhood vibe and convenient takeout. The place is often called a neighborhood gem and a must visit for authentic, well executed Middle Eastern cuisine in Montreal, with many returning regularly for favorites and eager to try new dishes.View restaurant profile
(354)
Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
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Bidon Taverne Culinaire

Opens Today at 5 pm
(639)
Sainte-Julie
FrenchTartareMarketBistroBurgersRegional

Review Summary

Bidon Taverne Culinaire in Sainte Julie impresses with a warm bistro vibe, a bright dining room, and a comfortable terrace, paired with attentive service and a wine and cocktail program that guests describe as well curated. The kitchen is repeatedly praised for creative bistro fare, fresh flavors, and generous portions, with standout dishes and thoughtful presentations that make every course feel special. Guests note friendly, professional staff and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and gatherings, including private rooms for groups. Consistently high quality, seasonal ingredients, and a sense of discovery define the experience, while the overall vibe blends elegance with approachable charm. The place earns frequent return visits and strong recommendations for anyone seeking a memorable, refined dinner in Sainte Julie.View restaurant profile
(639)
Amaraya Resto-Café - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Amaraya Resto-Café

Opens Today at 12 pm
(570)
Ville Saint-LaurentAhuntsic-Cartierville
Middle EasternBurgersCaféSandwichesGrillPasta

Review Summary

Amaraya Resto-Café offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and a welcoming vibe that makes every visit feel comfortable. The diverse menu features fresh, flavorful dishes with generous portions, complemented by tasty desserts and a standout shisha experience that many guests find satisfying. Whether seeking a casual dinner, dessert coffee, or a relaxed evening with friends, Amaraya Resto-Café consistently comes through with great food, reliable hospitality, and a charming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(570)
Les Fous-Braques - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
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Les Fous-Braques

Opens Today at 4 pm
(2594)
Mascouche
TartareBurgersComfort FoodBistroPoutineFish & Chips

Review Summary

Les Fous-Braques delivers a warm, inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive service, with guests praising the friendly, unobtrusive staff and the lively yet intimate dining room. The menu features creative, terroir driven dishes with generous portions and attractive presentations, ranging from crisp calamari and tartares to savory mains and indulgent desserts, and a well curated drink program including standout cocktails. The dining experience is enhanced by a refined bistro chic vibe, comfortable acoustics that allow easy conversation, and thoughtful attention to dietary needs. The overall impression is of a versatile spot that suits intimate dinners, group evenings, or celebratory occasions, with many guests saying they will return and have already recommended it to friends. Reservations are advisable, as the place tends to be busy, but the service remains courteous and attentive throughout.View restaurant profile
(2594)
Saint-Laurent Café Bistro - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Saint-Laurent Café Bistro

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(205)
Boucherville
CaféHealthyPoke BowlSandwichesGrilled CheeseVegan Options

Review Summary

Saint-Laurent Café Bistro receives consistent praise for a warm welcome, a cozy atmosphere, and a charming terrace that enhances every visit. The menu is described as creative and delicious, with standout dishes such as octopus, papaya salad, and banh mi, all presented with care. Service is repeatedly noted as attentive and professional, with friendly staff and thoughtful wine recommendations. The vibe is inviting, casual yet refined, making it ideal for a relaxed dinner with friends or a comfortable solo coffee break. Overall, Saint-Laurent Café Bistro is portrayed as a dependable favorite known for fresh ingredients, passion in cooking, and hospitality that leaves a memorable impression.View restaurant profile
(205)
Bistro Le Cerf-Volant - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bistro Le Cerf-Volant

Bring your own wine bistro serving French-inspired market cuisine!
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(506)
Tétreaultville-Mercier-EstMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
BistroMarketCreativeVegetarianFrenchTartare

Review Summary

Bistro Le Cerf-Volant offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a compelling BYOB experience in the East, with attentive, friendly service and a menu that is creative, balanced and generously portioned. Standout dishes like pierogies and bavette reflect fresh ingredients and thoughtful execution, while the table d'hote provides excellent value. The vibe is lively but convivial, and accommodations for dietary restrictions are appreciated. Across visits, the consistent quality from starter to dessert, the care shown by staff, and the sense of community make it feel like a neighborhood gem worth the trip. Guests note that the kitchen blends comfort with innovation, the portions satisfy, and the desserts cap the meal on a high note, even as a few dishes or desserts vary. Overall, this combination of quality, value and hospitality makes it easy to recommend and to return.View restaurant profile
(506)
Caribou Gourmand - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
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Caribou Gourmand

Opens Today at 10 am
(1799)
Mile-EndLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
RegionalMarketGrillBistroWild GameGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Caribou Gourmand offers a warm, inviting setting and a menu that celebrates Quebec terroir with creative, generously portioned dishes, from hearty brunch plates to refined dinners. Reviewers praise friendly, attentive service and a lively yet convivial atmosphere, with many noting that a meal here feels special whether for brunch, a casual dinner, or a group celebration. The kitchen earns consistent praise for quality and originality, featuring local ingredients and well balanced flavor combinations, with standout items like tartares, moules frites, gaufre au poulet, and desserts that impress. Brunch is repeatedly highlighted for abundance and variety, and the restaurant is described as family friendly with thoughtful accommodations for dietary needs, plus a pleasant terrace in warm weather. While crowds can make the space busy and service occasionally slow during peak times, the overall consensus is that Caribou Gourmand is a reliable, appealing destination in Montreal, inviting guests to return to explore new seasonal offerings.View restaurant profile
(1799)
Bivouac - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
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Bivouac

Located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on the 6th floor of Complexe Desjardins.
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(2698)
DowntownQuartier des Spectacles
BistroContemporary/ModernBoréaleUrbanRegionalMarket

Review Summary

Bivouac delivers a consistently high standard of cuisine that blends local Quebec ingredients with refined, creative presentations, with dishes ranging from seafood and beef to inventive vegetarian options, all plated with care. Diners praise the attentive, professional service and a well curated wine and cocktail program that perfectly complements each course. Ambiance is warm and intimate, with chic decor and a terrace that offers great views, and winter visits can include private bubble refuges that add a memorable touch. Accessibility and comfort are prioritized, with careful seating arrangements to accommodate guests with mobility needs. Ideally located for pre show dining and special evenings, the restaurant is repeatedly described as a standout spot near major venues. Prices are premium but reflect the quality, care, and presentation that define the experience. Overall, guests describe an exceptional experience where the kitchen artfully showcases Quebec ingredients and the staff are consistently courteous and attentive, with standout moments including octopus, tartare, gnocchi, and pouding chomeur.View restaurant profile
(2698)
Madiva - Montreal Cafés, Sugar Shacks, Regional, Pastries Restaurants
Restaurant

Madiva

Opens Today at 5 pm
(887)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
PizzaItalianPastaRegionalContemporary/ModernGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Madiva earns glowing feedback for warm, attentive service and a cozy, inviting Italian setting where the menu shines with wood fired pizzas, braised beef, freshly prepared pasta and seafood, and generous portions that invite sharing. Reviews consistently praise high quality ingredients and flavorful dishes, delivered with a smile by a friendly staff that makes celebrations and group dinners easy and memorable. The atmosphere and tasteful decor complement the dining experience, with many guests noting they plan to return for both casual meals and special occasions, and reservations are advised due to its popularity.View restaurant profile
(887)
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