Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Pastries Open Now Restaurants

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.

(50)

Verdun

Café Sandwiches Salads Vegan Options Pastries

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At Café Quatorze, the space feels spacious, modern and calming, with great coffee, delicious pastries such as pistachio croissants, and satisfying lunch options that include fresh soups and sandwiches. The atmosphere is comfortable and welcoming, with sofas and ample seating that make it a good spot to work, meet friends, or simply linger, while the staff are friendly and attentive and the space is clean and well kept. It is a popular spot near the REM with fair prices and a consistently high level of quality, and many visitors praise the overall vibe and the variety of coffee and food. A few notes mention a limited pastry selection and occasional stock issues before noon, but these do not outweigh the overall pleasant experience.View restaurant profile

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Pastries Open Now Restaurants

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Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Open until 3:30 pm

(798)

Brossard

French Regional Café Bistro Breakfast Tartare

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At Café du Théâtre, the atmosphere is warm and elegant, a chic, cozy setting that works well for brunch, casual meals with friends, or pre show dining; the menu shines with brunch classics like Benedictine on rösti and croque Madame, along with satisfying dishes such as moules frites and ravioli, plus strong coffee and tempting pastries that many guests praise for quality and freshness; service is described as friendly, attentive, and professional, helping create a welcoming experience even when the restaurant is busy; while a few reviews note occasional temperature issues, brief waits, or noise during peak times, the overall impression is of a dependable spot with great food, good value for the quality, and hospitality that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Pastries Open Now Restaurants

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge

Open until 9:30 pm

(11)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro Montreal-West

Italian Sushi Pasta Desserts & Sweets Pizza Greek

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge offers engaging cooking experiences with a warm, energetic team that keeps the atmosphere welcoming and relaxed from start to finish. The menus span several cuisines, including Portuguese options, Italian street food, and Asian inspired dishes, all well taught and generously sized, leaving guests full and inspired to cook more at home. The instructors accommodate dietary restrictions and create a setting suited for team events and group cooking sessions. The venue is spacious, bright, clean, and modern, enhancing the overall experience. Reviews highlight it as a hidden gem and a favorite for families and teams alike, with summer cooking classes for kids and the chance to make new friends while learning. Overall the experiences come together as a memorable, tasty, and fun culinary journey at Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge.View restaurant profile

Commodore Café - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Pastries Open Now Restaurants

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Commodore Café

Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

Open until 3 pm

(47)

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

Café Breakfast Pastries Desserts & Sweets Vegetarian Salads

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Commodore Café comes across as a welcoming spot with friendly baristas and solid coffee in a stylish, well located space whose decor transports guests and helps them unwind; grab-and-go options and delicious pastries add convenience and variety, and service is consistently praised as great. While one note mentions that coffee was average on a visit, other feedback highlights lattes that are among the best ever and earns strong recommendations. The overall vibe is charming and the atmosphere is enhanced by thoughtful details and a pleasant layout, making this a go-to for a satisfying experience.View restaurant profile

Café Castel - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Pastries Open Now Restaurants

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Café Castel

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(270)

Westmount Downtown

Café Pastries Salads Soups Bagels Sandwiches

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Café Castel presents a cozy, European inspired vibe with warm lighting, antique decor, a balcony, and large windows that make the space feel open and inviting. Coffee is a highlight for many visitors, with smooth espressos, rich cappuccinos, and enjoyable lattes complemented by a varied selection of pastries such as almond croissants and tiramisu. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and relaxing, a great place to study or chat, with a calm tempo that invites lingering. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, contributing to consistently pleasant experiences, while the menu offers a mix of beverages, sandwiches, and desserts at good value. While a few notes mention crowds during busy times and occasional minor issues, the overall impression is that Café Castel is a reliable, welcoming spot to enjoy quality coffee, tasty treats, and a memorable Parisian inspired ambiance.View restaurant profile

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CAFÉ KRÉMA - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Pastries Open Now Restaurants

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CAFÉ KRÉMA

(43)

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

Café Pastries Sandwiches Breakfast Poke Bowl Salads

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Café Kréma offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and a convenient location. Coffee is a standout, with cappuccino, espresso, and even a rich matcha earning frequent praise. Pastry options like chocolatine and croissants are described as delicious, pairing well with quick snacks for a bite. The staff and overall service receive many positive mentions for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few reviews note slower service during busy times. The ambience invites conversations and relaxed visits, making it a good spot for coffee chats. Some reviewers point out the orange juice is from concentrate and the price may not match expectations, but the overall experience remains favorable.View restaurant profile

Canard Café - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Pastries Open Now Restaurants

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Canard Café

Open until 4:30 pm

(168)

The Village/Centre-Sud

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Canard Café comes across as a cozy neighborhood spot with great coffee, a welcoming vibe, and plenty of non dairy options, making it easy to linger whether working, reading, or catching up with friends. The menu shines with tasty items like the duck confit sandwich and grilled cheese, while pastries and breakfast sandwiches get frequent praise, and the space feels stylishly casual with a wall of dog Polaroids that adds real charm. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and patient, quick to help and always courteous, rounding out a consistently pleasant visit. Some reviews note higher prices for modest portions and occasional espresso missteps, but the overall experience is described as a standout in the area, rivaling other hip cafes and inviting return trips. Dog friendly and easy to drop in, Canard Café seems to blend comfort, quality coffee, and neighborhood character in a way that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

La Croissanterie Figaro - Montreal Desserts & Sweets, Pastries Open Now Restaurants

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La Croissanterie Figaro

Open until Midnight

(327)

Outremont Mile-End

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries Breakfast Vegetarian

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La Croissanterie Figaro presents a charming Parisian style bistro with a warm nostalgic atmosphere and friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The vintage decor and beautiful terrace set the scene for tasty croissants, good coffee, and a varied menu that suits gluten free and vegetarian options, with the affogato often singled out as a treat. Guests repeatedly praise the buttery croissants, the relaxing vibe, and the helpful staff, making it a reliable go to for breakfast, brunch or a casual bite. The experience is described as affordable and pleasant, with a sense of being in a little slice of Paris in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Canard Café

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

(299)

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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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

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Le Détour

Open until 2 pm

(98)

Saint-Jérôme

Breakfast Grill Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

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Le Détour feels like a warm, family friendly local favorite that draws locals and visitors with generous portions, solid value, and a welcoming vibe. Signature items such as eggs Benedict, sausages, crispy potatoes, tasty beans, and a colorful fruit platter earn high marks, along with dependable coffee and crusty bread, while staff are frequently praised for friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is described as lively and inviting, making it a reliable breakfast stop that can be worth a detour for a hearty, authentic experience. Some caveats include a noisy dining room and terrace when traffic or crowds are heavy, occasional longer waits during peak times, and a few dishes or drinks that don’t suit every palate. Overall, Le Détour emerges as a dependable, affordable option with consistent quality and a welcoming team, attracting both regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Ange

Bakery Pastries Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

(139)

Saint-Hyacinthe

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Overall, Boulangerie Ange is widely praised for fresh bread and a wide range of pastries and desserts, with standout items like pain au lait, almond croissant, chocolate croissant, and a tiramisu that many enjoy, and the prices are seen as reasonable while the service is described as friendly and efficient when staff are on top of things. The menu covers quick bites and indulgent treats, and some reviewers also highlight pizza and other desserts as strong options. On the flip side, several comments point to slower or occasionally inattentive service, a sense that staff can feel overwhelmed, and cleanliness issues such as dirty surfaces or unserviced tables, with the open door letting in cold air during winter mentioned by some. The dining atmosphere is described as pleasant by many, though a few experiences emphasize inconsistency in décor and upkeep and the occasional miscommunication at checkout. Taken together, Boulangerie Ange comes across as a solid destination for pastry lovers and casual meals, offering high quality products and friendly vibes while noting some variability in service and cleanliness.View restaurant profile

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La Diperie

Open until 9 pm

(2)

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

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Boulangerie de pointe Baked2GO

Bakery Bagels Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

(8)

Dorval

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Boulangerie de pointe Baked2GO receives high praise for gluten free bread that is soft, flavorful, crumble free and described by many as the best gluten free bread ever, easily surpassing most wheat breads. Some note baguettes have traveled across continents from Canada to Australia, while others say this place is the Holy Land for celiacs. The white loaf makes French toast with the texture of regular bread. A range of products is mentioned including bread, bagels, baguettes and hamburger and hotdog buns; toasted they are crispy and soft. Excellent grilled cheese bread and the gluten free options are said to have a Wonder Bread like feel.View restaurant profile

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Café Tenini

May be temporarily closed

(35)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Pastries Italian Sandwiches

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Reviews portray Café Tenini as a warm, welcoming spot with fantastic coffee and standout sandwiches made with fresh ingredients, while the decor feels charming and the atmosphere lives up to a true neighborhood vibe. The backyard terrace is frequently highlighted as a peaceful, garden-like retreat, with front and back outdoor seating that suits groups or a working visit thanks to good wifi and outlets. The menu offers a wide range of options including vegetarian and vegan choices, reliable pastries, and Greek style drinks, with many noting fair prices and transparent ingredient lists. The overall impression is that this cafe succeeds in balancing quality beverages, hearty food, friendly staff, and a vibe that invites returning, making it feel like a hidden gem in Mile End and a place where both the early riser and the lunch crowd will find something to love.View restaurant profile

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Express o café

(21)

Lachine

Café Pastries Sandwiches Soups

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Reviews praise a warm, vibrant ambiance at Express o café, with professional and friendly service, impeccable desserts and coffee, and sandwiches that are simply delicious, including an Italian sandwich that is big and good value. The cafe is described as a great spot to gather with friends, offering small but excellent drinks and food options, with prices noted as competitive or very reasonable. The coffee, including cappuccino and matcha, earns strong praise for aroma and quality, along with tasty panini and house made muffins and cookies that are described as delights. The space is noted for cleanliness and stylish design with a bright red interior and a cozy corner, plus a music vibe that adds energy and makes a return visit appealing. Staff are consistently described as helpful, courteous, and warm, contributing to a welcoming mood that brightens mornings. Overall, Express o café comes across as a reliable choice for good coffee, solid sandwiches, and a pleasant, well kept setting.View restaurant profile

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Marius et Fanny

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

(77)

Sainte-Dorothée

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Reviews of Marius et Fanny describe a long-standing bakery and patisserie where pastries and breads are consistently high quality and the selection of desserts is broad, with several items praised as refined and not overly sweet, and the cafe is seen as a good spot for a quick coffee, a bite, or breakfast in a pleasant setting. The atmosphere is described as convenient and attractive, with many mentioning friendly, youthful staff in some visits, while others report moments of unfriendly or inattentive service, especially during busy or near closing hours. Pricing is a recurring topic, with some noting good value and others feeling prices have risen. A few comments reference negative experiences with platform usage and with staff dynamics that affected the dining experience, but the overall sentiment emphasizes strong product quality and a solid daytime cafe option. In sum, the place is recognized for excellent pastries and breads and a convenient ambience, tempered by occasional service and price concerns.View restaurant profile

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Pigeon Espresso Bar

(133)

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Breakfast Sandwiches Salads

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Pigeon Espresso Bar is described as a cozy, artistic cafe with strong coffee and a quirky vibe that many reviewers enjoy. Several notes highlight early opening hours and a social, board-game friendly atmosphere that appeals to students and casual visitors. There are mixed experiences regarding service, with some customers finding staff friendly and helpful, while others report unfriendly or inattentive service. A recurring point is the dual setup with another business on the same site, which can create a mismatch between ambiance and menu and occasionally affect consistency. Positive menu highlights include good matcha, tasty pastries like scones and croissants, and solid lattes when prepared well, though a few coffees are described as off or overly sweet. Overall the reviews show a place with strong coffee and a lively, sociable space that people want to return to, but with inconsistent service and occasional preparation flaws.View restaurant profile

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Montreal Kosher Bakery

Open until 8:30 pm

(38)

Côte-des-Neiges

Bakery Kosher Pastries

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Montreal Kosher Bakery receives praise for being a solid bakery with a wide range of fresh baked goods and high quality items, including cookies, cakes, Purim hamantaschen, Shavuot cheesecakes and mohn cookies, along with well liked potato knishes and cheese bagels. Service varies depending on who serves you and can be a bit slow at times. Long opening hours are convenient and add to the overall appeal. Reviews highlight the freshness and consistency of offerings, with frequent notes of direct access to bread and baked goods plus a large variety. Prices are described as a bit high by some, but the quality and selection tend to justify the expense.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Salem

Open 24HRS

(42)

Montreal North

Bakery Pastries Pizza

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Boulangerie Salem is described as a bakery with very fresh, high quality bread and a range of delicious pastries and cakes that recall flavors from Morocco, with almond croissants noted as excellent and prices described as affordable. The bread is praised as the best in town and consistently fresh and flavorful, while the overall pastry selection is highlighted for freshness and care in preparation. The cakes are called real delights and the patisserie is regarded as excellent value. The service is repeatedly described as warm, friendly and professional, making each visit pleasant as staff are attentive and welcoming. Some reviews mention limited evening options, but the bakery is seen as a top choice in town for bread and pastry and a place that people want to return to.View restaurant profile

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Pains et Saveurs

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(186)

Café Bistro Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Pastries

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Overall, Pains et Saveurs receives mixed reviews: many praise the wide range of breads, pastries and the option to order ahead, plus a dine-in space and generally friendly service, while others report inconsistent quality and pricing, with some items not fresh or overly sweet, pastries thawed for display, and bread that can be hard or underbaked; catering offerings are sometimes misrepresented and service can be slow during busy periods, making the experience vary by day and product. Some customers appreciate the croissants, variety and convenience, but others find the experience less artisanal and prefer alternatives. In short, the bakery is valued for its selection and accessibility, yet overall impressions depend on product quality and service on the day of visit.View restaurant profile

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Première Moisson

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(177)

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

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Across reviews of Première Moisson, the bakery is praised for a broad and high quality range of breads, pastries, cakes, chocolates, jams and more, with many finding the selection beautiful and fresh and the almond croissants and cheesecake highlights noted by several. Staff are described as friendly and helpful in many visits, with some accounts of slow or unfriendly service and occasional disorganization when busy. The cafe area is convenient for a quick bite, and some locations offer a nice sitting area, though parking is on the street in busy neighborhoods and the place can be crowded. Prices are reported as sometimes high for what is received, with some items seen as good value and others overpriced relative to portion sizes. Coffee quality receives mixed remarks, from excellent to disappointing depending on location, while the bread variety including sourdough is repeatedly praised. Overall Première Moisson offers a strong artisanal bakery experience with consistent freshness, but experiences can vary by location, and service flow and price perception can affect enjoyment, with staff able to accommodate allergies and dietary needs.View restaurant profile

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Café Van Houtte

(56)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Café Sandwiches Pastries Salads

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Reviews of Café Van Houtte consistently note good drinks and food quality, a clean and quiet space, and friendly, attentive staff with fast service. The matcha latte with extra vanilla is a frequent delight, and several customers praise the helpful service and attention to detail. Some reviews mention occasional issues such as packaging mishaps or a rare problem with air conditioning, and one visit included an uneasy encounter with panhandling inside the cafe. Overall, Café Van Houtte is seen as a reliable, pleasant option within the chain, valued for charging ports and a welcoming atmosphere, with many considering this location a favorite over others in the franchise.View restaurant profile

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Patisserie St Martin

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(250)

Duvernay

Bakery Café Desserts & Sweets Italian Pasta Pizza

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Overall, reviews describe Patisserie St Martin as a go-to bakery with a broad, Italian-inspired selection of pastries, cannolis, taralli, paninis, pizzas, and custom cakes, noted for freshness, beautiful presentation and strong flavors built on quality ingredients; many celebrate delicious pastries, sandwiches, and lunch options, with standout items like cannelonis and tomato pizza, while others praise wedding cakes that are faithful to designs and delicious; the service is described as warm and efficient by many, though a few experiences mention rude or condescending staff and occasional hiccups; some comments point to occasional inconsistencies such as dry pastries or pizzas not fully cooked; the venue is described as clean, inviting and reasonably priced, making it a good quick bite or celebratory dessert, with several reviewers calling it the best bakery in town or a must-stop.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Patisserie La Parisienne

Open until 10:30 pm

(59)

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets

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Reviews for Boulangerie Patisserie La Parisienne praise fresh, flavorful products made with real know-how, with bread that is crusty on the outside and soft inside and viennoiseries that are simply delicious; the welcome is warm and the service impeccable, making it an essential stop for lovers of good bakery. The bakery is repeatedly described as charming, with attentive, friendly staff and a strong focus on craft and quality. People highlight a wide variety, good value, and consistently high standards, and many say the pastries and dishes are fresh and full of flavor. Some note that the viennoiserie quality has fluctuated in the last month or so, but overall it remains one of the best bakeries in the neighborhood and a true daily delight. The experience is often described as warm, generous, and inspiring, with praises for the dedication of the team and the joy found in each bite.View restaurant profile

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Mamie Clafoutis

Open until 5:30 pm

(109)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Café Tea Pastries Sandwiches Bakery

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Reviews describe Mamie Clafoutis as a warm, cozy bakery cafe with a beautiful interior and a welcoming vibe, where the chocolate cake, clafoutis and pistachio croissant, along with excellent bread that can be sliced onsite, are frequently praised and the coffee shop atmosphere invites lingering with friends, with seasonal treats adding variety. However, some items are inconsistent, with notes of dry or burnt pastries, a half cold sandwich, and occasional subpar or slow service, while the lineup can feel chaotic and signs about respectful behavior feel repetitive. Shrinkflation is a common concern, with reports of smaller croissants and loaves, and a card machine controversy that pushes tips even for non dining. A bleach smell on a recent visit disturbed some experiences, but the location near Angus remains a go-to for many who appreciate homemade style pastries and a welcoming environment, though some suggest visiting on a different day to balance expectations.View restaurant profile

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Première Moisson

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

(158)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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Première Moisson draws praise for its welcoming ambiance suited to working or studying, and for being more than a bakery thanks to a wide range of house-made offerings such as breads, pastries, tourtières, pâtés, tourtes, brioches, and fine products like oils, chocolates, and jams, plus gift packaging and ready-to-gift baskets. The assortment extends to serving-ready items, a sandwich shop with seating, and a catering option, with many noting the freshness and quality of the items. Highlights include the croissants and pain au levain, a varied selection of cheeses, charcuterie, and desserts, and a country-house vibe that customers find charming. Service is generally described as friendly and efficient, though opinions vary on certain items and timing, with weekend crowds sometimes causing stock shortages on favorites and a few critiques about some toasts and the coffee. While some comment on downsized cakes, most reviews regard Première Moisson as a top bakery and pâtisserie in Terrebonne, delivering reliable quality and thoughtful presentation, including well-curated gift options.View restaurant profile

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Starbucks

(210)

Brossard

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Overall, reviews for Starbucks describe a mix of positive experiences and some frustrations. Many customers praise friendly and efficient service and consistently good drinks in a welcoming atmosphere. Some notes point to slower service at busy times or drive-thru delays, and a few instances of order errors or name mix ups. Cleanliness concerns are raised at one location, with restrooms, sinks, and floors described as dirty, while other visits are noted as comfortable and homey. Seating shortages are mentioned in some areas despite large empty spaces, leading customers to request more tables and chairs. Policies on dogs and puppuccino vary by location, with some customers unable to order or to bring dogs, prompting visits to other nearby locations. Overall the sentiment is mixed but often positive when the team runs smoothly, with ongoing opportunities cited to improve accuracy, consistency, and venue setup.View restaurant profile

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Café POP

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

(132)

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Juice Bar & Smoothies Pizza

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People describe Café POP as a warm, cozy neighborhood spot where everything is made in house, from the bread to the pastries, and the lunch menu is plentiful, fresh, and tasty. Sandwiches are a highlight, with Italian varieties and a broad selection of salads and fruit dishes, and the desserts such as croissants and fudgy brownies are frequently praised. Gluten free options are available and can be accommodated, with staff noted for being attentive and accommodating. The ambiance is welcoming and unpretentious, making it a reliable place to stop for coffee, a bite, or a chat with friends, with prices described as reasonable. Coffee is generally well liked, with special mentions of pistachio latte and chai latte, though a few reviews note inconsistency in coffee quality. Overall, the staff and the homemade feel, along with friendly service, make it feel like a beloved local spot and a favorite for regulars.View restaurant profile

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Café Olimpico

Authentic Italian Cafe

Open until 11 pm

(793)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Desserts & Sweets

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Across reviews, Café Olimpico is celebrated for a buzzing, authentic Italian cafe vibe and a reputation for rich, balanced espresso and a wide pastry case that includes cannoli, tiramisu, pistachio cream bomboloni, and croissants; customers praise the care taken with each drink and the sense of old world charm. The atmosphere is described as cozy, lively, and welcoming, with stone walls and dark wood, indoor tables and an extensive terrace, making it a place to linger whether stopping by for a quick coffee or settling in for conversation or people watching. Service is noted as quick, friendly, and attentive, though crowds and lines are common at peak hours, and some mention that bathrooms or exterior cleanliness could be improved. The offerings extend beyond coffee to desserts and Italian sweets, with many calling the cannoli, cafe creme ice cream, and tiramisu must tries, and the overall experience likened to a trip to Europe. Several locations are praised for consistency and open hours, contributing to Café Olimpico's status as a Montreal institution and a dependable spot for late night espresso, weekend hangouts, or a casual catch up with friends, all while keeping the energy convivial and the prices reasonable.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Cheskie

Snug, understated bakery featuring a variety of Jewish kosher pastries, cakes & other goods.

Open until 11 pm

(271)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bakery Kosher Pastries

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Reviews depict Boulangerie Cheskie as a bright, clean, old school kosher bakery with a wide, appealing range of Jewish pastries and breads, where the chocolate babka and cheese crowns are repeatedly praised as standout items and the place is seen as a must visit in Montreal, often accompanied by long lines that reflect its popularity. Prices are generally described as reasonable for the quality, and staff are noted as friendly and efficient in many visits, though some reviews mention occasional unfriendly service or language barriers. The space and energy are described as welcoming, with mentions of a newer modern location, busy crowds, and limited seating. While many desserts are described as rich, sweet, and indulgent, a few items are noted to be overly sweet or doughy or not as fresh in rare cases, but overall the babka, cheese crowns, rugelach, cheesecake, challah and other pastries are celebrated as among the best, making it a standout stop for traditional Jewish baked goods in the city.View restaurant profile

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Muffins Plus

Desserts & Sweets Salads Sandwiches Café

(9)

Downtown Westmount

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Café Van Houtte

Côte-des-Neiges Westmount

(89)

Old Montreal

Café Sandwiches Pastries Salads

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Reviews of Café Van Houtte show a mixed picture: the latte is often described as reliable with rich flavors and perfect froth, and the cozy atmosphere plus friendly staff add to the appeal, with some customers noting that the staff remember their orders. However, attention can be inconsistent as some patrons report staff who are on their phones and respond slowly. Positive notes also highlight healthy food options and good overall coffee. On the downside, there are comments about menu knowledge gaps and specials not being available, and one mango smoothie was not enjoyable, described as being blended into a watery mixture. Other visits praise fast service and friendly smiles, while some experiences are less favorable and describe uneven service depending on who is working. Cleanliness is mentioned in a few reviews, with a few occasions of dirty tables during busy events. Overall, Café Van Houtte is seen as having solid coffee and a pleasant vibe, with experiences that vary in consistency and service quality.View restaurant profile

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Le Meilleur Boulangerie Pâtisserie Traiteur

Open until 9 pm

(39)

Bakery Pastries

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Le Meilleur Boulangerie Pâtisserie Traiteur earns praise for its croissants and freshness, with almond croissant singled out and sourdough bread described as among the best ever. The pastry selection including tarts, chocolates, choux a la creme, and other offerings is described as delicious and fresh from the day, with a wide variety that also includes drinks and sandwiches. Service is highlighted as kind and helpful, with gifts nicely wrapped and a friendly team in a small cozy family owned setting. Prices are noted as reasonable and many call it a great neighborhood find that makes a regular stop for pastries. Some items receive mixed notes, such as the baguette not meeting expectations, while favorites such as chocolatine, the almond croissant, and the nutty brownie receive praise.View restaurant profile

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Starbucks

(106)

Longueuil

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Overall the reviews describe Starbucks as a place with friendly, professional staff, where service is consistently attentive and cheerful, and baristas are knowledgeable and fast. Some customers report occasional order mistakes, but this is outweighed by the warmth of the team and the reliable, welcoming atmosphere that keeps people returning, with some considering the location a favorite. Prices are noted as higher, yet many patrons feel the quality justifies the cost. A few comments mention changes to cups that affected taste, but the common thread is appreciation for good coffee, a sunny mood, and attentiveness to customer needs and details.View restaurant profile

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Café Van Houtte

(7)

Bromont Brome-Missisquoi

Café Sandwiches Pastries Salads

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Café Lali

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

(118)

Café Pastries Sandwiches Salads

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Café Lali is described as a cozy, small two level space with an artistic vibe that suits reading, relaxing, or working. The coffee is a frequent highlight, with the cortado praised for excellent balance and what seems like whole milk, and the espresso noted as very pleasant to drink; the pour over is described as fruity with a pleasant aroma and limited acidity, though some would prefer a slightly stronger profile. Service is consistently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with staff described as kind and helpful. The ambience is warm and calm, with artful details and two floors that invite lingering or laptop time on the upper level. Some reviewers mention price as a consideration, noting the coffee can be pricey though many feel it is worth it for quality. The menu also stands out for gluten free and vegan options, a dog friendly policy, and a mix of comforting treats and baked goods. A few criticisms include iced chai lattes that lack flavor and occasional dishes that arrive cold or under seasoned. Overall, Café Lali comes across as a favorite Montreal spot for excellent coffee, a welcoming crew, and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for a quiet morning, a quick take out, or a productive visit.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Pâtisserie St Louis De France

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal The Village/Centre-Sud

(52)

Bakery Pastries Café Sandwiches

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Pâtisserie St Louis De France is described as a charming French bakery tucked inside a Montreal metro station, offering a wide selection of pastries, breads, cheeses, sandwiches and coffee with options to eat in or take away at very reasonable prices. Many reviews praise items such as eclairs, millefeuilles, fraisier, Paris Brest and napoleon, along with a celebrated croissant that some call the best in Montreal, and note that brie with truffles and other French specialties are available. The on site cafe provides cappuccino or latte, and some sandwiches are prepared in front of customers, which is appreciated by visitors. The atmosphere is often described as cosy and reminiscent of France, with friendly staff who are patient with newcomers and able to speak English, making it a welcoming stop near the Sherbrooke metro station. A few comments mention higher prices for certain pastries and at times not fresh bread on a Sunday, but overall the reviews describe a standout French bakery in the city with a strong selection of French products and a convenient location.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Jarry

(229)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Café French Market

Review Summary

Overall, reviews about Boulangerie Jarry describe a neighborhood bakery renowned for its bread, croissants and a wide range of viennoiseries, with many praising the quality, flavor and fresh dough aroma, and some naming almond croissants, kouign amann, Paris Brest and carrot cake as standout treats; the cafe and patisserie attract repeat visitors who cite generous selections, reasonable prices for the quality, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, while others mention variability in freshness from day to day and occasional value concerns for what is offered, as well as complaints about service during busy times, order mix ups or language misunderstandings, and occasional upkeep concerns in the dining area; vegan options are noted by some, and many patrons highlight strong staff friendliness and efficient service; in sum, Boulangerie Jarry is viewed by many as a top Montreal bakery, though a few reviews call for more consistency and clarity on seating and takeout rules.View restaurant profile

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Starbucks

Open until 10:30 pm

(131)

Westmount

Review Summary

Overall, the reviews describe a welcoming Starbucks location with friendly, attentive staff and a vibe that keeps regulars coming back. Many notes highlight good drinks and a warm atmosphere, including popular favorites like the pink drink and a well made chai latte. However, busy periods can lead to longer wait times and occasional mix ups, especially with online orders or when only a couple of baristas are on shift. Some customers report coffee that arrives cold or at the wrong temperature, and a few say the price is too high. There are also stories of strong customer service, such as staff cleaning up after spills and offering a replacement drink. The environment, with large windows and space to work or relax, supports both study and casual meetups, though crowds from nearby schools can make seating scarce at times. Overall, the strength of this location seems to be the team and the friendly service, with execution that can vary with demand.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Pain d'Épi

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(78)

Bakery Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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Pain d'Épi earns praise for its flaky, buttery croissants and crusty baguettes, with many reviewers calling it the best bakery in Montreal and a standout in Canada, a place that offers excellent value and invites repeat visits. The pastry and bread selection receives high marks, including croissant chocolat, croissant cannelle, tartelette aux pommes, and the choco suisse, along with consistently good loaves that keep customers coming back. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and lively, with friendly staff and a multilingual vibe, though a few notes mention occasional lapses in ambience, cleanliness, or coffee preparation and that service can feel rushed during busy times. Vegan options are appreciated, with the vegan cake receiving particular praise, and overall the reviews suggest Pain d'Épi is a reliable quick bite or dessert stop for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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Pas de Problème Café

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(108)

Café Jamaican Desserts & Sweets

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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

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Krispy Kreme

(114)

Desserts & Sweets Café Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Reviews portray Krispy Kreme as a reliable donut spot where donuts are fresh, soft, and often praised along with good coffee. Many readers compliment friendly and helpful staff and a welcoming, clean, and spacious setting, though some visits feature slower service or limited greetings during busy times. Hygiene and cleanliness receive mixed notes, with some stores described as clean and well kept and others mentioning empty dispensers, dirty tables, or occasional stale donuts. Prices are generally seen as reasonable, but a few comments point to higher prices or variable value depending on selection and size. Some reviews highlight variety like themed donuts and popular classics while others report inconsistent quality with occasional broken machines or less fresh options. Overall, Krispy Kreme is viewed as a dependable option with strong donut quality and service, though experiences vary by location and moment.View restaurant profile

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La Fournée D'Hortensia

Bakery Pastries Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Café

(21)

Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines

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La Fournée D'Hortensia receives mixed feedback from guests, with some praising the welcoming staff and the inviting setting while others are disappointed by hard bread and pastries and uneven service. Reviewers highlight positives like a tasty potage, satisfying sandwich, a pleasant location, a local merchants contest, and a charming building, and they note a quick, generally good experience and fair prices. The almond croissants are repeatedly praised when enjoyed in the morning for being fresh, soft, and delicious, though several comments mention croissants can be hard or dry and pricey for the experience. Some visitors drive from nearby towns just to enjoy these croissants, calling the bakery a favorite for their family, while others find the value and consistency inconsistent. There is mention of a nice outdoor terrace and a friendly local shop vibe, with freshness and variety of products cited as strong points, yet occasional issues with catering responses or order accuracy leave room for improvement. Overall, La Fournée D'Hortensia comes across as a pleasant local spot with appealing pastries and good service in parts, but with variability in quality and price that affects how often people return.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Tordu Café et Crèmerie

Café Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(80)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Tordu Café et Crèmerie comes across as a bright, cozy spot with a welcoming vibe and a decor that is whimsical and colorful, making it a reliable go-to for coffee lovers and dessert seekers alike. The coffee menu draws praise for rich, smooth flavors, from pistachio latte and tiramisu latte to iced chai and iced pistachio oat latte, with standout cortado and affogato options noted by many. The pastry and dessert range earns high marks too, including croffles, cookies, pistachio croissant, and distinctive items like dirty matcha, plus ice cream such as acai and pistachio that feel fresh and flavorful. Service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, with a warm atmosphere that invites lingering or socializing. The place is often described as having a generous, well-presented menu at good value and a vibe that blends artful decor with a relaxed, intimate environment. In short, Tordu Café et Crèmerie is frequently recommended for both coffee and creative food options, all in a space that encourages visitors to return.View restaurant profile

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Café Caffeino

(28)

Old Montreal

Café Sandwiches Pastries

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Café Caffeino receives enthusiastic notes for its strong coffee and pastries, with the pistachio latte and chai latte highlighted for balance and quality, and pastries baked on site described as wonderful. The atmosphere is consistently cozy and welcoming, while service is praised as friendly and attentive, with the staff offering helpful tips and a warm vibe. The menu provides a good range of drinks including dairy free milk options, and portions are generous with prices considered reasonable compared with other spots in town. Several reviews mention morning hours and a convenient location near the Palais de Justice, making it a reliable spot to visit. Overall the feedback portrays Café Caffeino as a beloved spot for coffee lovers and pastry fans where quality and hospitality shine and many would gladly return.View restaurant profile

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Starbucks

(147)

Brossard

Review Summary

Reviews describe Starbucks as a place with excellent service and consistently friendly, attentive staff who create a welcoming, clean atmosphere from the moment of arrival. The experience is often described as amazing from start to finish and the coffee as a treat, with everything feeling organized and cared for so customers can relax and enjoy their time. The overall vibe is positive, with staff who are polite, smiling, and helpful, and many reviewers saying they would definitely recommend the location to others. Generosity is noted in mentions of donations to schools and kind gestures, while families report that their children are happily looking forward to visits. Some note that the price can be high for a Starbucks, but the favorable impressions and loyalty remain strong.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Boulangerie Ange

Bakery Pastries Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

(142)

Châteauguay

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Boulangerie Ange is praised for fresh daily pastries, breads and sandwiches with a distinctly French bakery vibe and a bright welcoming atmosphere. The quality of products is repeatedly described as excellent and the selection is broad, with many noting careful preparation and good coffee pairing. Service is frequently described as friendly and efficient, contributing to a positive overall experience, though some comments point to occasional inconsistency and slower service at peak times. Price is a common topic with many finding the offerings worth the quality while a few consider items a bit pricey. Language and signage are mentioned by some as mostly French with limited English descriptions, prompting calls for better accessibility for English speaking customers. Occasional critiques touch on specifics such as misapplied promotions or a lapse in food handling attention, but the prevailing sentiment is strong approval and a willingness to return for the bakery's daily treats and inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Brûlerie Onirique

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Overall, reviews describe Brûlerie Onirique as a cozy, stylish cafe with exceptional coffee and house made pastries, a large variety of drinks and customization options such as different milks and syrups, and a welcoming atmosphere. The staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a warm, professional service that many visitors highlight as a reason to return. The space offers both a comfortable indoor area and a lovely terrace, with plenty of seating for work, study, or casual chats, and even a dog friendly outdoor area. The coffee is frequently praised as outstanding, with several mentions of top tier croissants and other pastries, and the overall value and quality are cited as standout features. This blend of high quality beverages, tasty baked goods, attentive service, and pleasant surroundings leads many to view Brûlerie Onirique as a go to spot when in the region.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal

(95)