Best Desserts & Sweets in Montreal-Southwest (2026) - Reviews & Menus

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(399)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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Review Summary

La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, stylish space with industrial loft vibes and lots of plants, inviting guests to relax, study, or meet friends. The coffee, pastries and brunch options are frequently praised for quality and flavor, with lattes, mochas and fresh baked treats winning regular compliments. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the variety of seating upstairs and downstairs makes it easy to choose a quiet spot or a livelier vibe. While a few reviews note higher prices and occasional service bottlenecks on busy days, the overall atmosphere and design keep visitors returning for the distinctive energy. This spot stands out as a great place to enjoy a drink, a bite, or a long study session.View restaurant profile

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Un Instant en Provence

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(260)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Café Pastries Tea Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Un Instant en Provence is described as a cozy, Provence-inspired bakery cafe where pastries and viennoiseries are consistently praised, with almond croissant, croissant, Tropezienne, tarte au citron meringuée, and Paris Brest repeatedly highlighted; the space is seen as welcoming and well suited for coffee and a pastry with friends, studying, or a relaxed visit, and the staff are often noted as friendly and attentive; the pastries are largely described as made on site and of high quality, especially the almond croissant, with many noting great consistency and value, while some reviews mention occasional service inconsistencies, cold or lukewarm drinks, small portion sizes for the price, or pastry imperfections such as undercooked brioche or overly sweet items; overall the place is viewed as a top pastry destination in the city, delivering a pleasing atmosphere, quality baked goods, and a strong Provence vibe, with a few caveats about seating on weekends.View restaurant profile

La Diperie

Open until 11:30 pm

(50)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviews paint La Diperie as a warm and welcoming ice cream spot with a wide range of flavors from classics to seasonal specials, offering creamy, tasty ice creams and delightful dips. Dipping and toppings add appeal, with pistachio dip and other flavor twists often highlighted. Service is consistently praised as friendly, patient, and helpful, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate late visits and greet customers with smiles. The atmosphere is described as cozy and clean, welcoming to families and even pets, making it a good choice for gatherings with friends or kids. Portions are generous and the regard for cleanliness and overall quality contributes to a satisfying experience. Some critiques mention a milkshake falling short and a perceived boost in sugar in some items, indicating occasional variability. Overall, La Diperie is commonly recommended for ice cream lovers seeking both classic and inventive flavors along with a cheerful, social vibe.View restaurant profile

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Campanelli

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(75)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Pastries

Review Summary

Overall, Campanelli is described as a cozy, retro Italian cafe with consistently strong coffee and a standout vibe, with many reviewers calling it the best coffee in the city and praising lattes, iced mochas, chai, and a good hot chocolate, along with tasty pastries and sandwiches. The atmosphere is friendly and social, a draw for hanging out, though some note the layout changes can be confusing and seating can be uncomfortable, and wifi is not available. Service is usually warm and helpful, but a few experiences mention missteps or slow or incorrect drinks. Some menu items receive mixed feelings, such as a prosciutto bocconcini sandwich, while the pastries and cappuccinos receive frequent praise. Pricing is considered high by some compared to local competition, but many feel the coffee quality and welcoming environment justify it. Campanelli is viewed as a Saint Henri staple with a strong Italian cafe identity and a cozy, inviting space that appeals to regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile

Maman

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(532)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Café Bistro Desserts & Sweets Healthy Breakfast Sandwiches

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Reviewers describe Maman in Griffintown as a charming, cozy cafe with a warm, French countryside bakery vibe blended with a modern urban energy, a reliable weekday brunch and lunch spot that stays busy but inviting. The pastry program is a frequent standout, with almond and pistachio croissants, pain au chocolat and other beautiful, fresh treats that many guests praise. Breakfast and lunch items like pancakes, French toast, a generous breakfast sandwich, ratatouille toast, and a varied sandwich lineup receive praise for flavor and generosity, though a few notes point to certain dishes being a touch sweet or not as memorable. Coffee and drinks often earn compliments, including distinctive options such as tahini honey latte, lavender latte, and a solid cappuccino, while some visits report inconsistency or longer waits during peak times. Service is described as friendly and efficient on many visits, with the owner and staff warmly welcoming guests, yet other experiences mention overwhelmed staff, slow service, and a crowded, noisy room with close tables. Prices run a bit high for a casual cafe, but several reviewers feel the quality justifies the cost, and reservations are advised on weekends due to popularity. Overall the space, decor and vibe are repeatedly praised, making Maman a go to spot for a comforting brunch and a place to linger over pastry and coffee, even if some visits fall short on timing or balance.View restaurant profile

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Sunday Cuisine Café

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(128)

Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Café Breakfast Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal

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Sunday Cuisine Café is described as a healthful, cafe style spot with fresh ingredients and a wide menu that includes wraps, bowls, sandwiches and smoothies that many find tasty and well presented. The vibe is repeatedly praised as welcoming and cozy, with friendly staff and good service noted by numerous reviewers. Dishes like the salmon sandwich, breakfast options, and various bowls are highlighted as tasty and satisfying, and the smoothies and coffee are often described as fresh and flavorful. Some feedback points to high prices for the size or quality, occasional noise during brunch, and a few inconsistent service moments. Overall, the reviews paint Sunday Cuisine Café as a popular neighborhood spot for healthy options and a pleasant ambiance, with strong praise for the food and atmosphere but some caveats about value and occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Gourmet Aldo

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(113)

Ville-Émard, Montreal-Southwest

Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Salads Pizza Bakery Pastries

Review Summary

Reviews for Gourmet Aldo consistently highlight remarkable cakes and patisserie, with stunning designs and delicious flavors, and a wide range of desserts that guests often choose to pair with meals. Cake orders for birthdays and weddings are described as beautiful and on time, making the celebration feel special, while service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive and professional. The menu also earns strong praise for sandwiches, pizzas, and pastries, with many noting good value, generous portions, and a focus on fresh, tasty ingredients. Several reviewers call the pizza with tomato sauce a standout and a must-try in town, and staff are described as accommodating and patient with custom requests. A few comments refer to occasional inconsistencies in pastry texture or dishes outside desserts, and a couple note that some items can be pricey, but the overall tone remains overwhelmingly positive and many see Gourmet Aldo as a top choice for treats and celebrations.View restaurant profile

Le Café Bloom

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(135)

Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Café Breakfast Salads Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Le Café Bloom comes across as a cozy, family friendly spot with a welcoming vibe and an art filled space, where the food emphasizes fresh ingredients and balanced flavors from greens rich tartines to the crunch in the slaws. The menu and daily specials are praised for variety and quality, with favorites including the Bun Dej breakfast, the tuna melt, tasty pastries, and a selection of jams and wines that add a homey touch. The atmosphere and service are repeatedly described as warm and accommodating, making it easy to linger over coffee or a casual brunch, and the cafe is seen as a local pillar in Pointe St Charles that supports the community. Some experiences point to limited breakfast options, occasional weekend restrictions on laptop use, and periods of understaffing or cold dining rooms in winter, which temper the overall experience for some guests. Overall, Le Café Bloom is viewed as a charming, value friendly spot to enjoy a relaxed meal, a good cup of coffee, and a pleasant ambiance, with fresh weekend offerings that invite a return.View restaurant profile

Rockaberry

Open until Midnight

(320)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Café Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pasta Burgers

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

Review Summary

Across reviews, Rockaberry is seen as a dessert focused destination in Montreal with a cozy, relaxed vibe that invites long visits and friendly chatter, ample seating, and a welcoming atmosphere. The desserts are the highlight, with standout items including Boston Cream Cheesecake, apple crumble cheesecake, strawberry shortcake, Nutella cake, and a key lime pie; portions are generous and the variety of pies and cakes draws repeat visits. The menu also offers vegetarian desserts and options beyond desserts, including dinners and cocktails, making it more than just a dessert cafe. Service receives mixed notes: many describe staff as friendly and attentive, while some reviews recount moments of less attentive or inconsistent service that can affect the mood. Prices can be on the higher side, with some calls for smaller portions to improve value, yet the quality and consistency of the desserts are repeatedly praised. The locations, including Griffintown, are described as lively and atmospheric, with some comments on a darker interior but overall inviting, plus clean washrooms, good parking, and a vibe conducive to birthdays or casual nights out.View restaurant profile

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Ruby's Café Mtl

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(622)

Saint-Henri, Pointe St-Charles

International Sandwiches Grilled Cheese Bagels Healthy Breakfast

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Ruby's Café Mtl is portrayed in many reviews as a welcoming, dog friendly spot where pets can dine inside, often with a dedicated dog menu, bowls, and even a small fenced area or dog park outside and sometimes a dog pool, which makes it a favorite for brunch with dogs. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm, cozy, and lively, with people appreciating the ambiance and the focus on pets as part of the experience. Food receives mixed notes: many praise the quality and variety for humans and pups, from french toast sticks and grilled cheese to meatballs for dogs, while some meals are described as pricey for the value or not as impressive, and a few visits report underwhelming portions or service missteps. Service is noted as both highly attentive and slow or disorganized on busy days, with stories of forgetfulness and late drinks tempered by reports of friendly staff who go the extra mile during tougher moments. The overall sentiment leans positive, especially for dog lovers seeking a place to eat with their four legged friends, with advice to book ahead, be patient at peak times, and enjoy the kid friendly and pet friendly vibe that Ruby's Café Mtl provides.View restaurant profile

Léché Desserts

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(201)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

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Review Summary

Reviews describe Léché Desserts as a must-visit for donut lovers, with a wide variety and vegan options, offering flavors from classics like chocolate and lemon meringue to inventive choices such as passion fruit, tiramisu, and maple, and some spots pair donuts with coffee or light bites. Donuts are praised for being soft, fluffy, fresh, and visually appealing, with favorites including the vanilla salted caramel and the lemon meringue, though a few batches are described as oily or overly sweet and flavor consistency can vary. The atmosphere is consistently noted as cozy and charming, with a calm vibe and friendly, helpful staff contributing to good service. Parking and price are mentioned as drawbacks in a minority of reviews, while several entries highlight strong value and the option for breakfast or takeout. Overall, the consensus is that the donut flavors are delicious, the menu offers creative pairings and satisfying textures, and the space invites a return visit, ideally earlier in the day to catch fresh options.View restaurant profile

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Café Figata

Open until 11 pm

(69)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Italian Café Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Overall, Café Figata earns praise for warm, unpretentious Italian cooking, a cozy atmosphere, and attentive service, with several reviewers singling out pasta and seafood such as polpette, vongole, mushroom pasta, octopus, and burrata, along with a solid focaccia and a strong wine list. The vibe is described as comfortable and romantic rather than trendy, making it a good option for date night or casual dinner. Most items are seen as satisfying or standout, and portions are often generous, though prices for drinks can be high and a few dishes are noted as underseasoned or uneven, such as a tomato sauce that seems average and a vodka sauce that overpowers with spice. Some guests mention occasional pushiness during busy times, but many feel the food justifies the visit and would return. In short, Figata is viewed as a dependable, well-executed Italian spot with a welcoming atmosphere and solid dining experience.View restaurant profile

Dulce Café Cookies

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(36)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Desserts & Sweets Café Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Dulce Café Cookies receives mixed reviews but leans positive, with praise for flavorful cookies, good coffee, and a stylish inviting space. Favorite flavors mentioned include pistachio with big chocolate chunks, dulce de leche, tiramisu, strawberry, and matcha coconut, and many note that new flavors appear weekly. The dessert pairings with coffee and the airy, minimalist aesthetic receive frequent compliments, as does friendly service, though a few guests report slower service when busy. Some batches are described as dry or crumbly with a faint or off texture and at least one cookie with a frozen aftertaste, indicating room for consistency. Overall the venue is seen as a popular spot for a sweet pause or light dessert, worth revisiting for its quality ingredients and evolving menu, even as some experiences vary.View restaurant profile

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Dreamy

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(40)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Café Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Dreamy is widely praised for excellent coffee, a lively ambiance, and a visible roastery that adds interest behind the bar. The cafe is described as human and pet friendly with a kids corner, and the baristas are noted for artful presentation and tasty options like banana bread and cookies. Decaf is highlighted as exceptionally good, and the canal side location with a generous seating area is a plus. While the variety of coffees and beans is appreciated, some reviewers find prices high and note occasional cold or unhelpful service, including a cashier who did not greet customers and inconsistent staff attitudes. Overall, Dreamy is seen as a top coffee spot worth returning to, albeit with price and service variability.View restaurant profile

Dessert Coréen Crofre

Open until Midnight

(300)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Korean Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries

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Dessert Coréen Crofre is described as a cozy spot with a strong focus on croffles and Korean inspired desserts, praised for a crispy outside and chewy inside, fresh ingredients and attractive presentation. Reviews highlight a wide range of flavors including lotus, matcha, pistachio, Oreo, banana brûlée, berry cheesecake, strawberry Nutella, tiramisu and mango, with croffles often cut into bite sized pieces for easy sharing. The pairing with coffee is a common theme, and the to go bottles are noted as a cute touch, while the desserts themselves are repeatedly described as very tasty, not overly sweet, and well balanced. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with attentive staff, quick service and a vibe that is cozy and lively, and the location is cited as a good spot for a late night treat. Some comments mention that prices are a bit high and that hours can be inconsistent on Sundays, but the overall sentiment focuses on freshness, variety and satisfying desserts. In short, this place stands out in Montreal as a go to for croffles and creative desserts with a warm, casual experience.View restaurant profile

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Yo & Co Espresso Bar

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(90)

Ville-Émard, Montreal-Southwest

Café Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Yo & Co Espresso Bar is described as a bright, youthful cafe with a modern, well thought out interior and a welcoming casual vibe. Reviews praise excellent coffee and pastries, including airy croissants, good matcha and chai latte, and even a few mentions of the Say When brand coffee that can be spicier, which some customers particularly enjoy. The space is comfortable for working or studying, with enough wifi friendly seating and a quiet back area, though it is smaller and service can vary between visits. A few notes mention inconsistent service and having to pick up orders at the counter, and vegan pastry options are not always available. Prices are generally reasonable with decent portions, and overall the spot is seen as a solid, enjoyable cafe for friends, dates, or a casual visit, frequently highlighted as one of the better coffee options in the city.View restaurant profile

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La Bête À Pain

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(256)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy

Review Summary

La Bête À Pain draws a broadly mixed picture, with breads and pastries frequently praised for freshness and flavor while service and value are questioned. Reviewers love the croissants, breakfast sandwiches, avocado toast, and canelé, yet many note slow, unfriendly service, long waits, and mood swings tied to staff. Several comments mention price increases and smaller portions since a baker change, suggesting better value elsewhere despite occasional high quality. Temperature and timing issues also show up, from interiors that feel too hot to coffee that can be cold or under heated, and lunch service starting late or missteps like a soup order. Ambience is described as pleasant and lively at times, though efficiency and consistency can be hit or miss. Overall, La Bête À Pain remains a notable bakery cafe for its core pastries and breads, appealing to those with time to spare and a willingness to sample a range of items, while some encounters warn to temper expectations about speed and consistency.View restaurant profile

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La Diperie

Open until Midnight

(83)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

La Diperie receives praise for friendly service and a welcoming vibe, with several reviews calling it among the best ice cream spots in town and noting it stays open late on Sundays. The menu includes a chocolate lava cake, a two tone vanilla and chocolate soft serve with many toppings, and an impressive selection of hard ice cream. The shop is compact with a few tables in the back and a small backyard area and terrace where treats can be enjoyed, and it is dog friendly with pup cones for furry visitors. Portions are described as generous and the service consistently praised, though some find the small size too large and prices a bit steep. A mango peach smoothie appears as good but not overly sugary, while flavors and dipping options are highlighted as indulgent and plentiful. Overall, the reviews describe a fresh, enjoyable ice cream experience with wide flavor options and late hours that appeal to ice cream lovers.View restaurant profile

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White Heron Coffee Griffintown

Special coffee. Proud to offer quality products

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(125)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Café Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy

Review Summary

White Heron Coffee Griffintown is described as a bright, calm, and aesthetically pleasing cafe where the matcha and latte art are frequently praised and the pastries and cakes are fresh, light, not too sweet, with standout items including strawberry shortcake, sakura matcha, and ube donuts. The space is noted as quiet and comfortable for work or reading, with generous seating and a clean, minimal decor that feels inspired by Japanese cafes and makes it easy to linger while enjoying drinks and desserts. Staff are described as friendly and attentive, and service is generally praised, though a few comments point to occasional delays during busy periods and the occasional inconsistency in beverage tuning. Many reviews mention the wide menu, the quality of desserts made on site, and the relaxing, instagrammable vibe, making it a go to spot for a treat or a study break, while some critique prices or the lack of outlets or shorter weekend hours. Overall, the cafe is portrayed as a reliable destination for quality coffee, comforting sweet bites, and a refined, comfortable atmosphere, with the place frequently recommended for its matcha and cake pairings and its ability to feel like a quiet escape in Griffintown.View restaurant profile

Pizzeria Angry Paesano

Opens Monday at 8 am

(101)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Pizza Italian Sandwiches Ice Cream Café Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Pizzeria Angry Paesano offers a mix of Neapolitan style pizzas and cafe fare with crispy crusts and flavorful toppings, and a selection of satisfying sandwiches. Reviews praise items like arancini al ragù, mushroom and truffle arancini, and the hot double pepperoni pizza, along with spicy honey and spiced mayo sauces that elevate the dishes. Service is described as fast and friendly in a cute, inviting atmosphere with outdoor seating and a Vespa at the entrance adding a nice touch. Some experiences mention the pizza arriving cold or the crust feeling dense, and a few pepperoni options are noted as less interesting, while prices are viewed as fair by many and higher by others. Frozen pizzas and cafe offerings are highlighted as convenient options, and overall the place is seen as a must try in Montreal by those seeking solid Italian style eats and a lively cafe vibe.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Gotsoul

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(162)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Café Pastries Desserts & Sweets

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Cafe Gotsoul earns praise for its chill vibe, great music, and friendly, accommodating staff that make the space welcoming. Coffee and pastries are repeatedly highlighted, with standout drinks and a varied pastry selection that pair well with the atmosphere. The interior is stylish and distinctive, echoing a record shop with vinyl, a gramophone, and a small in-house DJ setup that enhances the experience and hosts listening parties and events. Guests often feel at home, noting a nostalgic, living-room vibe and a sense of comfort during visits. Service is generally strong and professional, though a rare order slip can occur, usually resolved with a quick apology and correction. Pricing is mentioned by some as a downside for certain items, but many feel the overall value, ambiance, and music justify it. Overall, Cafe Gotsoul is a unique spot for coffee lovers and music fans, delivering a memorable vibe and experience.View restaurant profile

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Première Moisson

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(348)

Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

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Première Moisson earns praise for freshness and quality, with a wide range of breads, pastries, and cakes that many reviewers find delicious, and the coffee and sandwiches also receive positive notes; prices are not cheap, though occasional promos and the overall quality are seen as good value. The atmosphere at the market location is described as vibrant and appealing, and service is often fast and friendly even during busy times, with staff who know the products well and offer helpful guidance. Yet experiences vary: some customers report inconsistent service, with rude cashiers or hurried staff, ticketing or queue confusion, and occasional missteps like food arriving cold or packaging issues, which can dampen the experience. There are also comments about loud music affecting the ambiance and a few critiques about cleanliness or seating. Still, the bakery is regarded as a reliable destination for breakfast, lunch, takeout, and pastries, with many noting the quality, variety, and the sense of a Parisian bakery in the city, making it a go to spot for many shoppers and visitors despite occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Sabayon

Project by Patrice Demers and Marie-Josée Beaudoin

Opens Thursday at 7 pm

(78)

Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Market Creative Contemporary/Modern Desserts & Sweets

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Reviews emphasize Sabayon as an intimate, refined dining experience built around local Quebec ingredients, a tightly curated tasting menu, and impeccable, attentive service. The tea program and desserts are frequent standouts, with guests calling the tea time divine and the desserts memorable. Dishes are described as inventive and beautifully presented, ranging from delicate seafood courses to rich finales, and the overall balance of sweet, salty, hot and cold is repeatedly praised. Reservations are hard to come by due to strong demand, but the experience is deemed worth the effort, with several comments noting that the meal can unfold over hours and feel special for celebrations. The pairing options, including wines and teas, are highlighted as thoughtful and well executed, and the team is praised for guiding guests with warmth and expertise. Overall Sabayon is seen as a standout Michelin star destination that many would return to for another unforgettable evening.View restaurant profile

Florence Café

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(152)

Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Café Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Sandwiches

Review Summary

Florence Café is described as a cozy neighborhood spot with good coffee and tasty pastries, where the staff are friendly and the atmosphere is calm and welcoming. The café is praised for items like matcha, pistachio croissant, banana bread, chai latte, and a range of pastries, with gelato and pastel de nata also mentioned as favorites. The cappuccino is often deemed perfectly dosed and the overall quality of offerings is high, though a few reviews note that some viennoiseries did not look or taste freshly prepared and prices can be on the higher side. Service is generally pleasant and attentive, yet on busy days the line and wait for coffee can be longer and seating may be limited, with some patrons wishing for more shade on the patio. The ambience invites lingering for work or conversation, and many reviewers highlight the welcoming staff and solid coffee, pastries, and treats. Overall Florence Café stands out as a reliable local café with standout beverages like matcha and a variety of tasty pastries, making it a go to spot for a good cup and a sweet bite.View restaurant profile

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Pas de Problème Café

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(124)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Café Jamaican Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviews describe Pas de Problème Café as a cozy, design-forward spot where everything is made in house and the Jamaican patties are outstanding, especially the beef patty, with jerk chicken, fried chicken sandwich and plantain adding to the menu's strength and the coffee and pastries, like a coco caramel latte and oat cappuccinos, drawing frequent praise; the vibe and decor receive many compliments for a relaxed, vinyl-filled atmosphere, while some guests note that the space can feel small and seating is uncomfortable or not pregnancy-friendly; service and speed are inconsistent, with several mentions of slow or unwelcoming treatment despite the generally positive mood, and wifi is sometimes unavailable which affects those looking to work there, though the cafe remains a popular go-to for good coffee, bold flavors, and creative dishes at approachable prices; a few diners found some items overpriced or portions small, but overall the quality, flavor and atmosphere keep patrons returning for the patty, jerk grilled cheese, and coconut caramel latte.View restaurant profile

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Clarke Café

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(241)

Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Pastries

Review Summary

Clarke Café is described as a solid go-to for hearty sandwiches, with generous fillings and well balanced flavors, and a strong emphasis on quality bread, especially for chicken cutlet and porchetta options, plus tasty pastries and reliable coffee. Reviewers value the variety and customizable ingredients, noting large portions and good value, with the sandwiches commonly cited as the main draw. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, with a simple stylish interior that can get busy in the mornings and on weekends. While the overall impression is positive, several accounts point to inconsistency in recent visits, including missing fillings, slow or distracted service, and occasional order errors. Some mentions of language or customer service frictions exist, but many encounters are described as friendly and efficient when things run smoothly. Taken together, Clarke Café appears to be a dependable spot for a substantial lunch or coffee break with strong sandwiches and desserts, alongside a comforting vibe that encourages repeat visits despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Amaïro

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(63)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Pastries Café Desserts & Sweets French Japanese Fusion

Review Summary

Reviews describe Pâtisserie Amaïro as a cozy spot where French pastries meet Japanese flavors, with pastries that are delicious and crafted with care. Flavors are original and balanced, not overly sweet, with favorites like the strawberry shortcake, cream puffs, matcha desserts, and a comforting hojicha latte. The staff and the owner are friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming experience. Desserts can sell out quickly, so arriving early is advised, and the cakes are noted for refined textures and artistry. Overall the place is seen as a standout, high quality bakery that pairs excellent coffee and tea with a gentle Japanese hospitality and French technique.View restaurant profile

Bernice

Opens Tuesday at 9 am

(158)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Bakery Pastries Café Desserts & Sweets

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Bernice is described as a standout bakery with indulgent pastries, from fluffy brioche and cinnamon rolls to thick cookies and beautifully decorated cakes, and the coffee program is frequently praised. Many reviews highlight the blueberry coffee cake as soft and well balanced and the cookies as thick and rich, with the chocolate chip with pecans singled out as a balanced favorite, while some find certain items too sweet and others note the price can be high. Occasional notes of inconsistency and price concerns recur, including a few delivery mixups or cake substitutions that disappointed some customers. Cakes for birthdays and weddings are celebrated as impressive and delicious, and service is often described as friendly, attentive, and helpful, with staff going above and beyond on occasions. Overall the vibe is clean and chic, the atmosphere is cozy, and guests repeatedly say they will return to try more items, though many suggest getting there early to grab popular treats.View restaurant profile