Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

(17)

Ukrainian dumplings from Mile End

Burgers Salads Grill Breakfast Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

Review Summary

Le Mezz Bistro Bar earns praise for attentive, friendly service and fast, efficient dining, with delicious and well seasoned dishes such as the burger and onion rings that stand out. Fries could be crisper and a kid's menu mix up plus an overcharge on a breakfast were noted, but the overall impression is tasty food and kind staff.View restaurant profile

Perogie Lili - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

Takeout/Counter

Perogie Lili

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(236)

Ukrainian Soups Dumplings Vegan Options Vegetarian

Review Summary

Perogie Lili is a cozy Mile End spot known for handmade pierogies and borscht that feel like a hug, with comforting fillings such as potato and cheddar, cherry, cabbage, and wild mushrooms; the dough is tender and the fillings are generously hearty, often topped with sour cream, caramelized onions and dill, and the friendly staff create a welcoming homey atmosphere; portions are substantial and prices fair for the quality, and the place works well for takeout or a quick dine in despite limited seating; reviewers describe the flavors as authentic and deeply comforting, many calling it a neighborhood gem and one of the best places for Ukrainian fare in Montreal; a thoughtful touch is that a portion of proceeds supports Ukraine, adding heart to the experience; overall, Perogie Lili feels like a beloved go to for comforting well made pierogies and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Open until Midnight

(175)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

Pizza Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill Sandwiches Burgers

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Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria offers a welcoming and versatile Italian menu where guests consistently praise generous portions, delicious pizza and pasta, and dishes that feel homemade. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, with attentive service that makes diners feel cared for and eager to return. Delivery and takeout are reliable for enjoying favorites at home, with many noting quick service and good value. Breakfast and lunch options are highlighted as satisfying and hearty, while the overall menu covers pizza, pasta, sandwiches and more to satisfy a range of cravings. Overall this spot is a dependable choice for gatherings and casual meals, inviting repeat visits with consistently high quality and a friendly, inviting vibe.View restaurant profile

La Croissanterie Figaro - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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La Croissanterie Figaro

(328)

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

Piel Canela - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(824)

Café Breakfast Latin American Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

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

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Qing Hua Dumpling - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Qing Hua Dumpling

Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel

(420)

Chinatown Downtown

Dumplings Chinese Soups Vegetarian Asian

Review Summary

Reviews of Qing Hua Dumpling consistently highlight fresh, flavorful dumplings with a wide variety of fillings and generous portions. The service is frequently described as professional, attentive, and efficient, even during busy times. Hygiene and cleanliness are often praised, though one former employee's account raised serious concerns about sanitation and management practices. The atmosphere is described as lively and bustling in Chinatown, with some noting that it can be loud and not particularly cozy. Standout dishes include shrimp and chive dumplings, pork varieties, lamb, and the highly praised soup dumplings, with many recommending the chef's surprise or chef's choice as a fun, mixed experience but suggesting to stick to favorites. Value for money and fast service are commonly cited, while a few reviews mention inconsistency across dishes and occasional service hiccups. Overall Qing Hua Dumpling is seen as a reliable go to spot for dumplings in the area, known for freshness and variety and a dining experience that reflects a busy, welcoming neighborhood vibe.View restaurant profile

Cour Arrière - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Cour Arrière

(48)

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

Bistro International Market Regional Breakfast Charcuterie

Review Summary

Cour Arrière presents a warm, upscale atmosphere with attentive, professional staff and a calm, inviting vibe. Guests repeatedly praise great coffee and generous breakfasts, excellent food, and the option of a relaxing terrace, all at good value. The menu features fresh ingredients, balanced options for breakfast and dinner, and well crafted cocktails, with service often described as friendly and helpful. While a few reviews note minor hiccups or comfort tweaks, the overall impression is consistently positive, making Cour Arrière a standout choice for breakfast, brunch, and beyond.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

(231)

Côte-des-Neiges

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

Review Summary

Reviews describe Sammi & Soupe Dumpling as a dependable spot for delicious dumplings with fast, friendly service and solid value, with many praising items such as wonton soup, fried dumplings, and lamb coriander dumplings, and noting the convenience of location and affordability for quick meals or studying nearby. The ambiance is described as simple and clean, with some appreciation for a quiet street setting and easy parking, while others mention a lack of atmosphere and occasional service hiccups such as slow water refills, items being unavailable, or delays during peak times. Overall the consensus is that the dumplings are consistently tasty and the service is quick, making it a frequent choice for a comforting, affordable meal, though a few visits suggest room for improvement in service consistency.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

(2)

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

Restaurant H3 - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Restaurant H3

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(1266)

Downtown Old Montreal

International Grill Market Regional Seafood/Fish Breakfast

Review Summary

Restaurant H offers a refined and welcoming dining experience with a modern sunlit ambiance and impressive views. From amuse bouche to dessert the menu shows bold flavors, thoughtful technique and elegant presentation, with the tasting menu and wine pairings frequently highlighted as standout. The wine program is extensive and well curated, enhancing the courses with careful pairings. Service is consistently attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making suggestions with warmth. Brunch and breakfast experiences are frequently praised for quality ingredients, generous portions and a chic atmosphere. Overall Restaurant H is described as a memorable dining destination with good value for the quality and care.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Opens Today at 10 am

(291)

Town of Mont-Royal

Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads

Review Summary

Reviews of Sammi & Soupe Dumpling consistently praise the dumplings for flavor and freshness, with many calling the pork xiao long bao and other varieties among Montreal's best; the setting is described as clean, cozy, and modern, sometimes with a bright, welcoming vibe and even a pleasant terrace. Service quality varies: some visits feature fast, friendly, efficient staff, while others note slow, crowded, or overwhelmed service and occasionally rude moments. Seating can feel tight and noise levels can be high in busy hours, and wait times or a digital queue system are noted in several posts. The menu is very dumpling focused, which fans love, though a few reviews wish for more variety beyond the dumplings themselves. Prices are generally reasonable, though some locations may be pricier and reservations or a waitlist are often needed due to crowds. Adventurous options like sea urchin dumplings or lamb coriander receive high praise, while a few testers mention textures such as rubbery shrimp cakes or desserts that could be improved. Overall, the consensus is that Sammi & Soupe Dumpling delivers delicious dumplings in a pleasant atmosphere, with great consistency in quality that sometimes faces challenges from service hiccups or busy crowds.View restaurant profile

Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades

Opens Today at 10 am

(229)

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

Mexican Latin American Breakfast Comfort Food Burgers Salads

Review Summary

Patrons describe Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades as a warm, small, cozy spot with consistently tasty, authentic Mexican dishes and generous portions. Tacos are praised for being well filled and flavorful, with the salsa adding just the right amount of heat and sturdy toppings, while dishes like chilaquiles, pozole, tres leches cake, horchata, and flan appear frequently in the praise. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly and welcoming, helping create a homey, neighborhood vibe and making guests eager to return. While a few notes mention minor inconsistencies such as tortillas arriving a bit dry or certain items needing extra seasoning or garnishes, the overall impression is one of dependable flavor, good value, and a lively, authentic experience. This spot is regarded as a standout in Montreal's Mexican scene, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner in a cozy setting that keeps bringing people back for more.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Andalos - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Boulangerie Andalos

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

(135)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Review Summary

Andalos offers a vibrant Lebanese bakery and eatery experience with a wide range of authentic dishes and freshly baked breads such as pita and manaakeesh, plus a tempting lineup of sweets like baklava and knefeh. The menu covers favorites like kafta, shawarma and shish taouk, and the pastries are noted for freshness, flavor and comforting textures, with tangy zaatar and a cheesy golden option standing out. The staff are warm and welcoming, the service is quick, and the atmosphere feels like a little slice of Lebanon in Montreal, making Andalos a go to for both quick bites and indulgent desserts. Overall, the variety, quality and friendly service leave diners satisfied and eager to return.View restaurant profile

Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar

Located in Courtyard by Marriott Montreal Airport

Open until 10:30 am - Reopens at 5 pm

(33)

Ville Saint-Laurent Pointe-Claire

Italian Bistro Breakfast Seafood/Fish Pasta Pizza

Review Summary

At Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar, the atmosphere is pleasant and the service is friendly, with staff attentive to allergies. Gluten free options are available and the menu offers variety, though some dishes were described as mediocre with greasy fries and the salad could be more creative. The two lunch visits were described as a true delight, with strong praise for the pan seared salmon and penne with rosé mushroom sauce. Overall the experience feels welcoming, with dependable service and a mix of standout dishes that encourage a return visit.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Sens - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Restaurant Sens

Located in Hôtel Mortagne

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(303)

Boucherville Longueuil

Bistro Regional French Tartare International Tapas

Review Summary

Restaurant Sens earns praise for warm hospitality and attentive service, with guests noting helpful guidance in choosing dishes and small thoughtful touches like a note on takeout boxes. The cuisine is consistently described as excellent, especially the porchetta, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting, making celebrations and group dining feel well cared for. Overall, the experience is remembered for professional staff and delicious food that inspires strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Marché Artisans - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Marché Artisans

(68)

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

Review Summary

Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a wide range of artisanal foods and drinks, where fresh, well-presented dishes and generous portions keep guests satisfied. The menu includes sandwiches, pastries, desserts, cakes, chocolate, pizza, crepes and charcuterie, alongside coffee, tea, and other drinks, with homemade ice creams and seasonal offerings adding to the appeal. A friendly, professional team and attentive service are frequently praised, as is the inviting atmosphere and spacious seating. Guests enjoy the variety of artisanal products and ready-to-eat dishes, from jellies and condiments to chocolates, and appreciate good value. The venue feels versatile and vibrant for casual bites, desserts, and celebrations alike.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

(654)

Chinatown Downtown

To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Sammi & Soupe Dumpling describe it as a must try for dumpling lovers in Montreal, with soup dumplings praised for being juicy and flavorful in a thin wrapper and a wide range of flavors including pork and chives, leek and coriander, spicy pork, beef teriyaki, shrimp, and vegetarian options. Prices are generally seen as reasonable for the quality and portion size, and service is often noted as fast, friendly, and efficient even when crowded, with staff able to switch between English and French. The vibe is casual and lively in Chinatown, and coming early is advised to beat lines during peak times. Some downsides appear in a minority of visits, such as occasional misorders or delays, brief lapses in attentiveness, and a few reports of flies or other cleanliness issues; a dessert described as overpriced also shows up in a few notes. Several reviews mention that pastry could be a touch thicker or soup amounts variable, but the overall sentiment centers on delicious dumplings, strong value, and a high likelihood of return.View restaurant profile

Stanley - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Stanley

Open until 11 pm

(379)

Market International Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Burgers

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Stanley is praised for delicious, well-prepared dishes, elegant plating, and a welcoming, versatile atmosphere that suits brunch, breakfast, or a full dinner. The menu offers something for everyone, from avocado toast and eggs benedict to seafood dishes, with many highlights noted across reviews. The drinks program and cocktails receive frequent compliments, and the service is described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff going above and beyond to make celebrations special. The ambience combines a modern, chic vibe with warmth, making the spot feel both refined and comfortable, whether dining with family or for a quick bite or a longer evening out. Overall, Stanley stands out for quality food, strong hospitality, and a consistently pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Open until 4 pm

(431)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco comes across as a bright and welcoming spot for breakfast and brunch, with a wide menu, generous portions and consistently friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is lively yet pleasant, the space clean and light, and guests often note fast service and a menu that pleases many tastes. Dishes are described as flavorful and well prepared, from hearty omelets to a variety of brunch favorites, with good value for money and portions that satisfy. While a few visits mention occasional noise, busy mornings, or rare service hiccups, the overall experience highlights helpful staff and solid, satisfying meals that make guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

La Piazzetta - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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La Piazzetta

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(311)

Granby

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

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La Piazzetta is described as a charming spot with generous portions and delicious dishes spanning pizzas, pastas, and brunch favorites. Guests note warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit comfortable. The decor is praised as tasteful and the space is clean, with a bright, inviting terrace that enhances the dining experience. The menu variety, from brunch to lunch and dinner, is frequently highlighted as refined yet approachable. The gluten free options are a standout for diners with dietary needs. Live music and a piano for brunch or dinner add a memorable ambience to the setting. Overall, the restaurant is repeatedly recommended for celebrations, family dinners, and casual meals alike.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(698)

Dumplings Chinese Soups Asian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is praised by reviewers for its juicy soup dumplings and handmade skins, with many calling them among the best in Montreal. A wide range of fillings is offered, including pork and chives, crab, lamb, beef, and vegetarian options, and diners often mix in chili oil, vinegar, soy sauce, and side dishes like cucumber salad and sesame noodles. The restaurant is described as affordable with generous portions, though it can be busy and small, leading to long lines and seating challenges that often necessitate visiting during off-peak times or making a reservation. Service experiences range from fast, friendly, and efficient to occasional lapses or rudeness noted by some patrons, and the intimate space can feel cramped or not perfectly clean in places. Still, patrons repeatedly highlight the freshness and on-site preparation, the variety of dumplings both steamed and fried, and the sense that the meals are comforting and fulfilling, making it a go-to spot in downtown Montreal and at other locations such as Pointe-Claire for dumpling lovers.View restaurant profile

Lloyd - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Lloyd

Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal

Open until 10:30 am - Reopens at 1 pm

(237)

Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.

Mediterranean Market Seafood/Fish Tartare Bistro Fusion

Review Summary

Lloyd is consistently praised for a standout brunch and all you can eat buffet that impresses with a wide variety of fresh, high quality options and generous portions. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as elegant, cozy and welcoming, with attentive staff making guests feel cared for during celebrations, family meals and casual visits alike. Menu variety covers savory and sweet favorites, with standout stations and well presented dishes that satisfy different tastes and diets, along with reliable desserts and attractive pastry offerings. While a few guests note higher prices and occasional slower service during peak times, the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for, whether for special occasions or a relaxed meal. The location within an upscale setting is frequently highlighted, and guests appreciate the ability to accommodate groups, kids and various dining preferences. Overall Lloyd delivers strong consistency in quality, service and ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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East Pan Asiatique - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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East Pan Asiatique

Open until 10 pm

(382)

Downtown Golden Square Mile

Asian Chinese Japanese Thai Korean Ramen

Review Summary

East Pan Asiatique offers a calm, elegant ambiance and a versatile Asian fusion menu where flavors arrive vibrant and balanced, with generous portions that showcase quality across favorites like dumplings, duck curry, salmon teriyaki and pad thai. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and professional, helping create a warm and welcoming dining experience whether stopping in for drinks, a light lunch or a full dinner. The setting blends refined decor with subtle Japanese inspired touches and a range of vegan and vegetarian options, making it a dependable choice in downtown for meals with family, friends or colleagues. Overall, the combination of tasty food, thoughtful presentation and a pleasant atmosphere invites return visits and makes it easy to plan another visit soon.View restaurant profile

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La Petite Marche

(427)

Located in the Montreal Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel

French Italian Mediterranean Breakfast Café

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La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming atmosphere and lively music nights that elevate brunch and dinner. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive staff and generous portions that offer great value. The menu features satisfying, fresh dishes for brunch, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with favorites like poutines and hearty plates. The terrace and cozy interior create a relaxed, welcoming setting ideal for gatherings with friends or casual evenings. Across visits, the vibe, live performances, and quality of food and drinks make La Petite Marche a standout Montreal experience.View restaurant profile

Bijou Resto Bar - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Bijou Resto Bar

Open until 11 pm

(79)

Dorval

Grill Seafood/Fish Burgers Breakfast

Review Summary

Diners describe Bijou Resto Bar as a welcoming airport dining option where friendly service pairs with consistently delicious dishes, from a tender rib steak and sweet foie gras with mushroom sauce to crispy duck leg with pumpkin sauce, and beef and salmon tartares that linger after departure, plus a seared black cod steeped in a fragrant seafood broth. The menu covers comforting staples like French onion soup, a simple Caesar salad, burgers, risotto, a cheese platter, and desserts such as crème brûlée with orange, all in a casual, relaxed setting that feels a step above typical airport fare, not a fine dining spot but a solid place to unwind. Atmosphere is noted as laid back with spacious seating, efficient service, and generous portions, making Bijou Resto Bar a dependable choice for pre or post flight meals or a pleasant hotel dining option for travelers and companions alike.View restaurant profile

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Plaza Martini Grill - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Plaza Martini Grill

We are located in the Imperia Hotel & Suites.

(89)

Boucherville

Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Vegetarian

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Plaza Martini Grill is described as a beautiful place with impeccable service and excellent food that suits groups and celebrations alike. The quality and preparation of the dishes are consistently praised, including standout items like an original Caesar salad and a chicken supreme with vegetables grilled to perfection. The dining experience is characterized by generous portions, from starter to dessert, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere created by attentive staff. Service is repeatedly highlighted as professional, friendly, and helpful in making recommendations, contributing to a memorable visit. Overall, the reviews reflect a reliable, high quality dining option that many would revisit for another enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile

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Fruit Oeufolie - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Fruit Oeufolie

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

(178)

Saint-Eustache

Breakfast Bagels Crêpes Healthy Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Fruit Oeufolie emerges as a dependable breakfast spot where fast, courteous service and attentive staff meet flavorful, well-prepared dishes and generous portions. The menu earns praise for appetizing meals, especially the potatoes, and overall value, with a clean, welcoming setting that keeps guests coming back week after week. Even during busy periods, service remains quick and orders accurate, contributing to a popular, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice for breakfast.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Open until 4 pm

(349)

Côte-des-Neiges

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco delivers hearty brunch and breakfast with generous portions and reliable classics like eggs Benedict, pancakes and crepes. Service is frequently fast and friendly, and the atmosphere is lively and welcoming with a modern vibe. The food is described as tasty and made with quality ingredients, though a few visits note occasional inconsistencies and that the space can be loud. The location is convenient for transit and parking, making it a popular choice for a satisfying morning or weekend outing. Overall Allô mon Coco offers a dependable brunch experience with solid food and strong service that keeps diners returning.View restaurant profile

L'Oeufrier - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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L'Oeufrier

(277)

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine

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L'Oeufrier offers a bright, cozy brunch experience with generous portions, a rich variety of options, and dishes that appeal to the whole family while delivering solid value. The breakfast highlights include hearty classics, crepes and a standout turkey bacon option, with plenty of juice, smoothies and coffee to pair. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and efficient, making guests feel welcomed whether it is a busy Sunday or a casual visit. The atmosphere is lively yet inviting with a colorful, warm vibe and an emphasis on warm service and quick kitchen pace. Several reviews mention the satisfaction of large portions and bold flavors that stay enjoyable even after multiple orders, and there is a sense that L'Oeufrier is a dependable favorite for brunch in the area. Minor caveats include occasional crowds causing longer waits and some requests not always matching expectations, but these do not overshadow the overall positive experience. Overall, L'Oeufrier stands out for dependable breakfasts, generous plates, and a friendly team that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

Coffee Shop

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil

Café Sandwiches Breakfast Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

(152)

Beloeil

Review Summary

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

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L'Estaminet

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(1849)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bistro French Comfort Food Regional Market Breakfast

Review Summary

L'Estaminet comes across as a charming neighborhood bistro with a warm ambience, friendly and attentive service, and a menu that showcases solid French comfort dishes made with seasonal ingredients. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of the food and the reasonable prices, often highlighting house specialties and well composed plates, along with a welcoming setting that works well for casual meals and gatherings. Some comments note small portions or occasional service hiccups when the dining room is busy, but these are generally outweighed by the flavor, thoughtful presentation, and dependable hospitality. The atmosphere is convivial and unpretentious, with a pleasant terrace and an ambiance that supports conversation and a relaxed dining experience. Overall, L'Estaminet is seen as a reliable favorite for diners seeking approachable, well cooked food, good value, and a neighborhood vibe.View restaurant profile

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Le Déli 440 - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Le Déli 440

(143)

Smoked Meat Breakfast Deli Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers

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Le Déli 440 earns praise for its smoked meat, with many describing it as the best or among the best, noting tender, melt-in-your-mouth quality and generous portions. Poutines and fries are highlighted as delicious and hearty, with some mentioning a standout chicken, bacon and onion poutine. Service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff smiling and creating a welcoming vibe. Occasional notes of a misstep or price concerns appear, but they are outnumbered by high marks for taste and value. The restaurant is located in the Marché and reviews emphasize a lively ambiance, with cash and debit accepted.View restaurant profile

Brasserie 701 - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Brasserie 701

A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.

(894)

Creative Eclectic Charcuterie International Breakfast Fusion

Review Summary

Brasserie 701 presents an elegant Old Montreal brasserie atmosphere with refined French cuisine that blends classic technique with a Canadian touch, delivering dishes like beef tartare, duck confit, steak frites and eggs Benedict that are praised for flavor, presentation and generous portions. The ambience is repeatedly described as warm, intimate and stylish, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming vibe that suits brunches, lunches and celebratory dinners alike. Guests consistently applaud the attentive, professional service and the staff’s knowledge of wine and cocktails, with management and front-of-house working to ensure a smooth and memorable experience. Private rooms and event spaces are highlighted as standout features, and the overall experience is enhanced by the inviting dining room and bar atmosphere that suit romantic evenings, gatherings with friends, or special occasions. While a few visits note bustling nights and occasional delays, the prevailing impression centers on delicious food, thoughtful hospitality and a place that guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile

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L'Évidence - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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L'Évidence

(765)

Experience a brunch cruise or a unique dinner cruise and savor our bistronomic cuisine while admiring the metropolis in all its splendor!

Breakfast Grill Mediterranean Salads Bistro Burgers

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L'Évidence is a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere on a charming terrace, offering a broad brunch and breakfast menu with generous portions and very reasonable prices. Diners praise solid cooking, well presented plates, and dishes like eggs Benedict, omelettes, salmon, and burgers, with accommodating staff for dietary needs such as keto and quick service. The venue is family friendly and great for groups, with reservations for brunch and a cozy vibe that makes it a reliable go-to for weekend meals, casual lunches, or pre theatre outings. While occasional hiccups are noted, the overall impression emphasizes good value, quality and an inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile

Croisières AML - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Croisières AML

May be temporarily closed

(191)

Old Montreal Downtown

International Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Breakfast Vegetarian

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Croisières AML offers a largely enjoyable experience with friendly and professional staff, comfortable ships, and striking views of Montreal along the Saint Lawrence River. Brunch and onboard dining draw praise for variety and quality, while guided tours provide interesting city lore and new perspectives on familiar landmarks. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, with attentive service from the crew and wait staff. Packages such as tapis rouge are highlighted for elevating evenings with an elegant ambiance and inclusive dining options. The itineraries reveal memorable city sights, though some reviews note that certain routes may not be included and that pricing can be higher. Overall, Croisières AML is seen as a reliable and scenic way to discover Montreal from the river, with fireworks and sunset sails standing out as highlights.View restaurant profile

Le Skratch - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

Bar/Pub

Le Skratch

(446)

La Piazza Restaurant and La Cupola Bar are located inside the Sheraton Laval Hotel.

Burgers Pizza Grill Salads Pasta Poutine

Review Summary

Le Skratch feels like a lively gathering place where friendly service, tasty food, and a welcoming vibe come together with plenty of games and spaces to enjoy. The menu earns praise for delicious options, generous portions, and good value, while the drinks menu is noted for variety and quality. The atmosphere is described as vibrant and comfortable, with billiards, ping pong, and sports viewing creating a social, stay awhile feel. Attentive and efficient service is a common thread, along with staff who help set up games and keep things moving. A few notes mention occasional waits or certain facilities being unavailable at times, but the overall experience remains upbeat and inviting for friends and family at Le Skratch.View restaurant profile

La Piazza - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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La Piazza

(36)

Italian Mediterranean International Grill Seafood/Fish Burgers

Review Summary

La Piazza offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with live jazz that makes evenings feel relaxed and enjoyable, and parking nearby adds ease to visits. Service draws praise for being friendly, attentive, and efficient with a courteous host greeting guests on arrival. The menu shows thoughtful presentation and tasty flavors, with the salmon poke bowl singled out for its fresh components and the lasagna and chicken milanese noted as having room for refinement, while other dishes shine and the overall variety satisfies different tastes. Special occasions are celebrated with style, including a New Year's Eve buffet that impressed with quality selections, a thoughtful room gift, and impeccable service that left guests feeling very satisfied. Taken together, La Piazza is remembered as a place where good value, a lively yet cozy vibe, and dependable food and hospitality come together to create pleasant nights out.View restaurant profile

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1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic

Breakfast Sandwiches Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

(80)

Saint-Jérôme

Review Summary

Warm welcomes, a cordial atmosphere, and a varied menu at affordable prices define 1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic. Dishes feel fresh and homemade, with the new fried chicken getting strong praise and pastas cooked al dente and served with comforting sauces. Service is repeatedly described as courteous and fast, with attentive staff who go the extra mile to make guests feel well cared for. Overall the dining experience comes across as satisfying and inviting a return visit to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

(528)

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco is a popular breakfast and brunch spot with large portions and a wide menu that appeals to different tastes. Reviews consistently praise friendly service, attentive staff, and a welcoming, fast atmosphere. The food is described as fresh, flavorful and well presented, with favorites like omelettes, crepes, waffles and generous breakfast bowls. Many patrons highlight generous portions and good value for the quantity, plus reliable coffee and a lively ambiance. The decor is noted as bright and retro, making it a reliable choice for a satisfying start to the day, even during busy times.View restaurant profile

Pincette - Bar à Homard - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Pincette - Bar à Homard

Lobster Bar & Seafood

(871)

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Tartare Pasta Breakfast

Review Summary

Pincette - Bar à Homard delivers a lively seafood experience in Old Montreal with a stylish, cozy ambiance and a focus on fresh lobster offerings. The menu shines with lobster rolls, lobster poutine, lobster ravioli, grilled lobster and a range of shellfish such as oysters and octopus, all noted for freshness and well balanced flavors. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with guests appreciating thoughtful recommendations and warm hospitality. The atmosphere earns praise for its charming decor, comfortable seating, and ample space that makes for enjoyable dining and good people watching, with a welcoming terrace option. Reviews also highlight a strong value on several lobster dishes and a memorable overall experience, even as some notes mention portion sizes or occasional menu gaps. In sum, Pincette offers a memorable lobster dining experience marked by excellent service, refined ambiance, and standout dishes that invite a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Opens Today at 10 am

(109)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Sandwiches Café Buvette Grilled Cheese Bagels Breakfast

Review Summary

Le Ravito Café-Buvette offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with stylish decor and a relaxed vibe that suits a casual coffee, a tasty lunch, or a lively evening. Guests praise a menu that includes standout bites like arancini with truffle, salmon tartare, and flavorful tacos, with vegan options and good value noted by many. The drinks program shines, featuring excellent cocktails, a well-curated wine list, and solid coffee, while the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, helping to create easy, enjoyable visits. The setting works well for gatherings, afterwork, or a quiet moment on the terrace, with an ambiance described as charming, welcoming, and sociable. Overall, Le Ravito Café-Buvette is celebrated as a charming spot with quality food, great drinks, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Maggie Oakes - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Maggie Oakes

Located in Hôtel William Gray

(926)

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.

Market Steakhouse Grill Salads Burgers Breakfast

Review Summary

Across numerous visits, guests describe Maggie Oakes as an upscale steakhouse in Old Montreal where warm, attentive service and a refined, welcoming atmosphere set the tone. Dry aged steaks, flavorful sauces, and well presented sides consistently wow diners, with several noting excellent wine recommendations from the sommelier. The menu shines at brunch and dinner alike, with standout items like filet mignon and ribeye, generous sides, and well balanced, thoughtfully prepared dishes. A lively terrace and a stylish interior offer a memorable setting, and many reviews mention the inviting ambiance even when the restaurant is busy. Staff are repeatedly praised for professionalism, personalized service, and attentiveness, making celebrations and special occasions feel warmly accommodated. Despite higher prices, the consensus is that the quality, atmosphere, and hospitality make Maggie Oakes worth the visit. Overall, Maggie Oakes emerges as a reliable favorite for families, groups, and couples seeking a generous meal, excellent service, and a refined yet comfortable dining experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Mama C Café - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

New

Coffee Shop

Mama C Café

(78)

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Mama C Café comes across as a welcoming, stylish spot in Old Montreal where breakfast and brunch are consistently praised for tasty, well-balanced dishes, delightful pastries, and well-made coffee. The atmosphere is calm, chic, and inviting with warm lighting and brick walls that invite lingering, and the space earns high marks for its beautiful décor and great vibe. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making groups feel well cared for. Dishes such as sandwiches, bagels, salads, and Mediterranean-inspired plates are praised for flavor and generous portions, and many visitors leave feeling they’ve had a memorable experience worth returning for. Overall, the café is viewed as a reliable go-to for a lovely morning or midday meal, combining delicious food, welcoming hospitality, and a quality café experience in a prime location.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(143)

Pointe-Claire

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Review Summary

Reviews for Sammi & Soupe Dumpling present a mix of praise and frustration. Many diners enjoy the dumplings for being flavorful, juicy, and varied, with favorites like soup dumplings and peanut sauce wontons, and note quick service and good value when the kitchen delivers. Others describe slow or inconsistent service and report cleanliness issues, including dirty tables or bathrooms and dumplings arriving with less soup or smaller portions than expected. Price concerns appear in several recalls, with some feeling the meals are overpriced for the quantity or quality. Takeout experiences are uneven, and some orders arrive poorly tasted or without soup, while online ordering is criticized for unclear price adds and the lack of a direct ordering option, particularly with Uber Eats. Still, the spot earns fans for its range of dumplings, bright flavors, and lively atmosphere when busy. Overall impressions vary, with many willing to return for the dumplings, but service and cleanliness can influence the experience.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Open until 4 pm

(405)

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco stands out for generous brunch servings and a wide mix of sweet and savory options in a bright, cozy atmosphere that feels welcoming and family friendly. The service is consistently attentive and efficient, with quick coffee refills and friendly staff, while the kitchen delivers classics like eggs benedict, omelettes, crepes, potatoes, pancakes, and fresh juices that keep guests coming back. Portions are large and the quality is high, with many noting good value for money and a comforting, well-balanced menu. Minor drawbacks include occasional table crowding and a few dietary gaps such as limited vegetarian options and limited milk alternatives like almond milk. Overall the experience is described as reliable, satisfying, and worth a visit for a substantial breakfast or brunch.View restaurant profile

Café buvette Magnolia - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Café buvette Magnolia

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(408)

Café Bagels Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

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Café buvette Magnolia feels like a welcoming neighborhood hub where friendly service and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere invite guests to linger over brunch, coffee, or a light bite. The menu earns praise for generous portions, quality ingredients, and solid value, with favorites like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, bagels with salmon, fresh juices, and homemade shakshuka getting steady nods for flavor and careful preparation, alongside standout lattes and a strong barista program. The terrace on Mont Royal and the overall vibe add to the appeal, making it a great spot for studying, catching up with friends, or just enjoying a sunny day with good coffee and easy going service, and staff are noted for remembering regulars and keeping the mood upbeat. Occasional busy periods may slow service a touch, but the atmosphere remains friendly and the team strives to keep things moving smoothly. All in all, a dependable go to for brunch and casual meals with consistent quality, warmth, and a vibe that makes visitors want to return.View restaurant profile

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La Maison Pékin

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

(81)

Duvernay

Chinese Szechuan Asian Dumplings

Review Summary

La Maison Pékin draws consistent praise for reliable takeout, fast service, and delicious overall food, with many noting the option to order for pick up and enjoy a quick meal. The atmosphere and decor, especially the tiki vibe, is considered cool by some, while others feel the menu is limited and the risk of inconsistencies remains. The dishes that are most loved include tasty American-Chinese fare and items like egg rolls, with some reviewers promising to return for a dinner buffet. A few experiences are mixed, with comments about a basic wonton soup and at least one report of a meal not feeling fresh, reminding that experiences can vary. In sum, La Maison Pékin is frequently described as a solid choice for takeout and casual dining, especially for those seeking speed and dependable flavors, though the menu and some dishes may not always meet every expectation.View restaurant profile

Canard Café - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Canard Café

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(170)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Review Summary

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

Janine Café-Brunch - Montreal Dumplings, Taiwanese, Breakfast Restaurants

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Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!