Brasserie des Rapides offers consistently good service and a welcoming, lively atmosphere with friendly staff, quick kitchen timing, and generous portions that make it a reliable choice for breakfast, lunch or dinner. The menu delivers on favorites like excellent pizza and standout ribs, plus satisfying sandwiches and fresh, well prepared dishes at a reasonable price. The restaurant's sports bar vibe, multiple screens, and occasional live music create a convivial setting, while convenient parking and a good location add to the appeal. Some evenings can be noisy and service may feel stretched when busy, but the overall experience remains friendly and reliable with great value, a strong neighborhood feel, and a lively, comfortable space for groups and gatherings.View restaurant profile
Riccia Caffè and Bistro feels like a welcoming home away from home with great service and a friendly staff, a lively bar scene and an easygoing Italian vibe. Espresso and the quality of coffee are praised, the daily lunch menu is varied and reasonably priced, and panini are described as freshly made with plenty of meat and bold flavor that keeps customers coming back even if they do not drink. The staff is consistently courteous, with strong lunch and dinner options that offer solid value. The overall impression is awesome food, friendly service, and affordable prices, with an old school Montreal cafe feel and standout iced coffee. One reviewer mentions a preference for toppings placed under the cheese, reflecting individual tastes, while the owner is noted as friendly and the service and food are widely regarded as excellent and affordable.View restaurant profile
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