Reviews present a mix of solid meals and very good service on some visits, with notable inconsistencies on others. Several diners note that portions can feel smaller for the price, especially on weekends, and that the coffee sometimes lacks punch. Wait times and service consistency vary, with some visits starting slowly or having orders or drinks forgotten, while other visits feature attentive staff and prompt service. Some experiences include issues like cold eggs, missing items on the bill, or miscommunications about additions or refills. Occasional comments mention the owner being present and a need for better organization, training, and professional courtesy such as proper forms of address and polite interactions. Positive notes highlight friendly, helpful staff, a pleasant ambiance, and generally tasty meals. There are also rare but memorable complaints about a closed terrace on a sunny day and meals delivered cold or not as expected. Overall, the collection of reviews suggests that Ben & Florentine has potential to be consistently strong but would benefit from improvements in pace, accuracy, consistency, and professional communication.View restaurant profileMentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and Favourites
Cora Déjeuners et dîners earns praise for excellent cuisine and perfect service. Breakfast and lunch are described as fresh, well presented, and very tasty. The staff are noted as friendly and accommodating, with a warm atmosphere from start to finish. The menu offers diverse options including vegetarian substitutes, which is appreciated by diners seeking meat alternatives. Service is described as fast and attentive, helping to create a positive morning vibe. Some reviews mention that parking can be challenging because many shops share the lot, and one note says portions are expensive and the food can be burnt. Waffles and other breakfast items are highlighted as delicious, though the hazelnut cream could be thicker. Overall, the sentiment is positive and many express plans to return.View restaurant profile
At CocoRoyal Déjeuner & Dîner, reviews portray a beloved breakfast spot in Drummondville with generous portions and solid value, offering a wide menu that includes gluten free options and crowd favorites like potatoes, waffles, crepes, and brunch classics. The service is described as friendly and mostly efficient, with a warm, convivial vibe that makes guests feel at home, though peak hours can bring longer lines and occasional delays. Dishes are frequently praised for quality and variety, many noting large portions, items like breakfast poutine and creton, and menu diversity that suits families, couples, and solo diners alike; some call it the best breakfast spot in town. Some drawbacks appear in the feedback, including inconsistent timing, certain sides being dry, coffee quality not meeting expectations, and cleanliness issues in bathrooms. One review highlights a negative incident involving a staff member making an unsettling remark about a guest weight, underscoring the importance of respectful service. Overall, CocoRoyal Déjeuner & Dîner is seen as a dependable, affordable favorite for breakfast and brunch, especially for those who value hearty portions and a lively, welcoming atmosphere, with a few guests hoping for more consistent service and upkeep.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco presents a range of breakfast and brunch experiences, with some guests praising the quality of food and fast service while others report long waits, slow kitchen, and uneven dish temperatures. Service can be exceptional at times, with staff described as attentive and professional, though other visits mention chilly, impersonal, or inconsistent service and a lack of attentiveness. Dishes are frequently described as tasty and generously portioned, and some reviews note particularly good potatoes and original menu items, but issues such as eggs Benedict served on rye instead of English muffins and plates arriving cold or lukewarm show the inconsistency. The atmosphere is often described as chic rather than warm, with a noisy open space and a dining room that can feel less clean at times. Weekend mornings are highly popular, so arriving early helps; prices can be on the higher side, and overall impressions depend on the day and the service speed, but many guests leave satisfied when things go smoothly.View restaurant profileMentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and Favourites18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealThe Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round
