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Restaurants in Griffintown

Explore 46 local dining options that are open lunch, sorted by relevance. You can also view the highest rated or explore the full list.

India Rosa Griffintown - Restaurants in Griffintown

India Rosa Griffintown

Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.
Open until 11 pm
(2108)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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Review Summary

India Rosa Griffintown is widely praised for a chic, welcoming atmosphere that suits date nights, brunches, and celebrations. The menu blends classic Indian flavors with a modern twist, featuring favorites like butter chicken, lamb dishes, garlic naan, paneer, and signature brunch items such as chicken waffles, eggs Benedict, and chai drinks, all plated with style. The presentation and balance of flavors receive frequent compliments, and the tapas style tasting boards let guests sample a variety of dishes. Service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding choices and keeping drinks refilled. The venue is noted for its impressive decor, bright open spaces, and a lively vibe that can be loud when busy, and some comments mention pricing and portion sizes. Overall, India Rosa Griffintown is regarded as a standout Indian fusion spot in Montreal with reliable quality, a strong drinks program, and a welcoming team that makes it worth returning.View restaurant profile
ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar - Restaurants in Griffintown

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

Open until 11 pm
(1084)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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Review Summary

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar consistently impresses with warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. The cuisine is refined and delicious, with generous portions and thoughtful wine and cocktail pairings. Guests highlight friendly staff, helpful recommendations, and efficient service that makes casual dinners, business meals, or nights out feel special. The vibe blends chic yet relaxed decor with a lively but comfortable ambiance that suits conversations and celebrations. Across visits, diners praise the menu variety, from seafood and burgers to vegetarian options, and note consistent quality, good value, and memorable desserts. Overall, ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar stands out as a trusted choice in Griffintown for a delicious meal, standout service, and an enjoyable night out.View restaurant profile
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS - Restaurants in Griffintown

SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS

CRÊPES & GOURMETS
Open until 9 pm
(452)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown

Review Summary

Reviewers describe SPANEL CREPES ET GOURMETS as a warm, welcoming, family-run spot with attentive service and a cozy, homey vibe. The menu offers a diverse range of buckwheat crepes, savory and sweet, with many vegetarian and gluten-free options and generous portions. Guests praise the high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and comforting flavors that suit brunch, lunch, or a casual coffee break. The setting features a charming interior and a back garden patio that adds to the relaxed atmosphere. The staff are friendly, patient with non-French speakers, and accommodating of allergies or special requests, making guests feel welcome. Prices are fair and the experience is consistently delicious, inviting visitors to return to try more crepes such as the Verdun and Atwater varieties. This spot stands out for tasty crepes, warm hospitality, and a neighborhood-friendly feel.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep - Restaurants in Griffintown

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking
Open until 10 pm
(394)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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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
Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie - Restaurants in Griffintown

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

Open until 11 pm
(553)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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Review Summary

Brasseur de Montréal offers a broad beer selection and a welcoming vibe in Griffintown, making it a reliable spot for beer lovers. Happy hour is affordable and the terrace is a great place to unwind, especially when the weather cooperates. The menu delivers comfort with items like poutine, burgers, and fish and chips, with portions described as generous and satisfying and the beer often pairing well with food. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, efficient and attentive even when busy, and the atmosphere is noted as lively yet relaxed. The space works well for groups and events, with a dog friendly patio and multiple cozy areas inside and out. Overall, many reviews say the place is worth a return visit for the beer, food and friendly team.View restaurant profile
Lime Griffintown - Restaurants in Griffintown

Lime Griffintown

Open until 9 pm
(293)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Lime Griffintown as a vibrant, generous fusion spot for Vietnamese and Thai flavors, with pho and tom yum among the favorites and a growing menu that includes vegan options and poke bowls. The food is praised for depth of flavor, freshness, and large portions, with many dishes such as the Vietnamese claypot salmon and various curries getting especially strong notes for balance and aroma. The atmosphere is described as bright, casual, and modern, while the service is consistently friendly, attentive and efficient. Takeout and delivery are reliable, offering generous portions and good value, though a few diners note prices can run higher than some alternatives. A couple of critiques mention the General Tao being too sweet or some dishes not being as tender as hoped, but these are outweighed by broad satisfaction with the overall quality. Overall Lime Griffintown is seen as a neighborhood gem worth returning to for reliable, flavorful Southeast Asian fusion and a menu that pleases both meat lovers and vegetarians.View restaurant profile
Le Trou - Restaurants in Griffintown

Le Trou

Open until 6 pm
(527)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyThe Best Bagels in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Le Trou is widely praised for fresh, wood fired style Montreal bagels with a chewy interior and a crispy exterior, the everything bagel and smoked salmon options getting particular love, and the sandwiches and coffee earning solid marks in a warm, welcoming atmosphere that many call a neighborhood highlight. Reviewers note the on site baking and frequent menu updates as strengths and appreciate the casual, friendly service, though some caution that the menu can feel limited, toppings can be sparse, prices can be high for what you get, and service can slow down during busy times. Indoor seating can be warm and parking in the area can be tricky, but the overall sentiment is that Le Trou delivers highly tasty bagels and a charming spot worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Sushi Shop - Restaurants in Griffintown

Sushi Shop

Open until 9 pm
(8)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Sushi Shop receives strong praise for excellent service and reliable quality, with the staff described as outstanding and the menu offering nice choices for sushi lovers. The Valentine's Day box was perfect, and the overall experience is seen as a great option for lunch or takeout, with fast service and some tables available for dining on site. Reviews highlight that results are very good every single time and regard the restaurant as a good discovery with friendly employees and a clear intention to return. A note mentions a lonely student preparing what should look like sushi, adding a quirky contrast to the otherwise positive impressions.View restaurant profile
Grinder - Restaurants in Griffintown

Grinder

Raw & cooked meats & seafood for sharing, plus boutique wines, in urban digs with a canopied patio.
Open until Midnight
(556)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy

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Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Grinder as a stylish, busy steak and seafood spot with a warm atmosphere that blends upscale and casual vibes, ideal for celebrations and group dinners. The food is repeatedly praised for high quality and generous portions, with standout steaks such as tomahawk and ribeye, well prepared fish and shellfish, and signature dishes like tartares and surf and turf; sides like mushrooms, aligot potatoes, fries, and oysters are noted with varying enthusiasm. Service is described as knowledgeable, attentive, and friendly with many memorable touches like complimentary desserts, birthday celebrations, wine tastings, and even valet, but some visits report slow or disorganized service during peak times. The ambiance can be lively and loud, especially on weekends, making it less ideal for quiet meals, yet the energy and decor are frequently cited as highlights. Overall value is considered strong for high quality meat and seafood, though prices are high and some patrons felt portions or pacing could be improved; in sum, Grinder is a top Montreal pick for steak lovers and special occasions, offering a memorable experience with excellent food and notable service, tempered by occasional service delays and a vibrant, bustling atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Angry Paesano - Restaurants in Griffintown

Pizzeria Angry Paesano

Open until 10 pm
(101)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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
Maman - Restaurants in Griffintown

Maman

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(529)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy

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Review Summary

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

Pizzéria Elena

Slices & whole pies in Griffintown.
Open until 8 pm
(101)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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

Review Summary

Pizzéria Elena comes up in many reviews as a standout in Montreal, with many calling it the best pizza in town and praising elevated New York style slices, a light crispy crust, and top notch toppings like mushroom with goat cheese or spinach with a touch of honey. Diners describe a casual yet stylish vibe with friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming feel, especially in Griffintown where the place has become a neighborhood favorite, though seating is limited and takeaway is common; some note a similar appeal at the St Henri location. A few reviews caution about oil or honey finishes on certain slices and advise asking for no oil at the time of order, while others feel the price is high for the portion and size, arguing that the craft and rent in the area justify the cost. The pizza is frequently described as flavorful, artisanal, and satisfying, with a crust that stays crisp and toppings that are clearly carefully prepared, and desserts like ice cream often highlighted as a nice finish. Overall the place is repeatedly recommended for those seeking a serious, well executed slice in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Eggstatic

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(149)
Griffintown

Review Summary

Eggstatic is a calm, spacious brunch spot with a halal friendly menu that blends Middle Eastern flavors with Canadian classics, and it earns praise for generous portions, tasty dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, especially during quieter times, though busy Suhoor hours can bring long waits and occasional order mistakes, signaling staffing and kitchen coordination issues. Menu variety is a strong point with many items such as benedicts, pancakes, and fusion plates receiving positive notes, while some winter menu items are seen as overpriced or not accurately represented and a few dishes do not fully meet expectations. Overall the reviews suggest a solid brunch option to return to for halal options and a lively ambiance, with the best results when timing and crowds are managed.View restaurant profile
Rockaberry - Restaurants in Griffintown

Rockaberry

Open until 11 pm
(317)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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
Allo Vélo - Restaurants in Griffintown

Allo Vélo

Open until 6 pm
(65)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Allô Vélo comes across as a fast, friendly, and highly capable bike shop with a strong focus on service and customer care. Visitors praise clear explanations, patient and helpful staff, and a welcoming atmosphere. The shop handles a wide range of needs, from quick repairs to cargo and e-bike rentals, with bikes described as well maintained and in excellent condition and pricing noted as fair. There are many stories of practical, tailor-made solutions, such as installing a baby seat on a cargo bike, delivering a replacement bike on location after an incident, and extending rental time at no charge when plans are delayed. The team is repeatedly praised for responsiveness, honesty, and transparent communication, including prompt corrections when a price error appeared online. The experience is also described as convenient and supportive, with extras like helmet provision during test rides and sharing local riding tips. Overall, the feedback paints Allô Vélo as a reliable, community-focused shop that makes biking easier and more enjoyable for families and casual riders alike.View restaurant profile
La Bête À Pain - Restaurants in Griffintown

La Bête À Pain

Open until 6 pm
(252)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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
AvecPlaisirs Chefs Traiteurs - Restaurants in Griffintown

AvecPlaisirs Chefs Traiteurs

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am
(43)
Griffintown, Pointe St-Charles

Review Summary

AvecPlaisirs Chefs Traiteurs receives feedback that shows an overall reliable service with food that is sometimes hit or miss. Breakfast sandwiches and cheese platters are often praised, while wraps can be dry and flavorless. The service is consistently dependable, with professionalism and punctual delivery noted, along with excellent customer service. The team is described as flexible and accommodating, especially for last minute orders, which is valued for busy schedules. Corporate clients appreciate a diverse and tasty menu and careful attention to dietary restrictions, and the bowls meals are a popular option for teams. The catering for events is seen as dependable and trusted over the years, with strong recommendations for anyone needing a reliable and delicious caterer able to handle unexpected demands.View restaurant profile
Crux Comptoir - Restaurants in Griffintown

Crux Comptoir

100% Natural & Plantbased
Open until 7:30 pm
(412)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal

Review Summary

Crux Comptoir is described as a bright, modern, welcoming spot for smoothies, juices and açai bowls with a health-forward vibe and a great atmosphere for a quick wellness boost. The bowls are generous and well balanced, the smoothies and juices are fresh and flavorful, and the ingredients are clearly high quality. The menu offers a wide range of options beyond the usual, including energy bites and pressed drinks, making it a solid post workout or post yoga stop with a calm yet vibrant mood. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and the space is noted for its cozy vibe, board games, seating options and even a terrace in some mentions. While some reviews mention prices as a bit high for what is offered, many feel the freshness and taste justify it and express willingness to return to try more items. Overall Crux Comptoir appears as a popular destination for healthful smoothies, bowls and snacks, with consistent praise for flavor, variety and the welcoming team.View restaurant profile
Pizzéria NO.900 - Restaurants in Griffintown

Pizzéria NO.900

Open until 10 pm
(581)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyExploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our RecommendationsView More

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Pizzéria NO.900 for delicious, handmade pizzas and a cozy, calm atmosphere. The menu offers a good variety of Neapolitan style pies with high quality ingredients and a crust that many reviewers call excellent, with burrata, arancini and cannolis cited as standout additions. Service is described as friendly and efficient on many visits, and value is generally seen as very reasonable. However, some notes point to slower service and occasional miscommunications, such as gluten free orders not being relayed to the kitchen, or delays that affected the overall experience. The Griffintown location is repeatedly highlighted as a reliable choice, with Montreal readers often calling it one of the best artisanal pizza spots. Overall, the venue is viewed as a top option for pizza lovers, delivering flavorful pies and a welcoming vibe, despite the occasional hiccup in service.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Le Richmond - Restaurants in Griffintown

Restaurant Le Richmond

Open until 11 pm
(228)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy

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Review Summary

Le Richmond comes across as a stylish yet welcoming venue that suits everything from intimate dinners to weddings and large celebrations. The atmosphere is frequently described as beautiful, elegant yet comfortable with warm lighting and a lively vibe. The menu earns praise for flavor and technique, with standout items such as beef carpaccio, burrata, lobster ravioli, snow crab agnolotti, rib steak, duck breast, and rack of lamb, plus a variety of desserts that impress. The service is often noted as attentive and professional, with guests appreciating thoughtful wine pairings and smooth coordination during events, though a few reviews mention crowded seating on popular nights and occasional slower or uneven service. Le Richmond is repeatedly recommended for regular dining and special occasions alike, seen as a versatile, high quality destination with a strong wedding and private event reputation, striking presentation, and an emphasis on a memorable experience, even if some diners feel value for money can vary depending on the night.View restaurant profile
Gourmet Griffintown - Restaurants in Griffintown

Gourmet Griffintown

Perfectly cooked chicken sandwiches, chicken and beef
Open until 7 pm
(49)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Overall, Gourmet Griffintown earns strong praise for fresh, house-made ingredients and sandwiches that feature bread baked in-house, with chicken and beef sandwiches, veggie wraps, and pizzas highlighted as standout options. Reviewers note food prepared in front of guests, giving a sense of care and a personal touch, and service is frequently described as friendly and efficient, while some visits mention limited seating and a casual, no-frills atmosphere. The place is described as underrated by several customers and a top go-to spot for a quick, satisfying bite, with prices considered fair for the quality. Solo operation is mentioned, so calling ahead to place orders or to skip the wait is advised. Overall, diners feel the flavors and freshness justify returning, and many express plans to return soon.View restaurant profile
Shnoopi - Restaurants in Griffintown

Shnoopi

Open until 8 pm
(8)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews present a mixed picture of Shnoopi, with some diners praising the atmosphere and generous pasta portions, while others are disappointed by the sandwiches. The Shnoopa pasta is repeatedly praised as phenomenal, and the menu is noted for homemade pastas using the owner's mother's recipes, offering good value in Griffintown. Negative notes describe sandwiches that feel small, bland, or like leftovers, with a slab of frozen beef microwaved and little cheese, and advise avoiding the minced meat sandwich. A few experiences highlight excellent service and attentiveness from the owner, and one says to stay for the pasta rather than Shnoopi. Overall, the venue earns strong praise for its pasta and hospitality from many, even as some diners leave unsatisfied by certain sandwich choices.View restaurant profile
Restaurant GUAN - Restaurants in Griffintown

Restaurant GUAN

Open until 8 pm
(38)
Griffintown

Review Summary

Restaurant GUAN emerges in these reviews as a hidden gem offering unbelievable value with generous portions and quick service that make it a reliable lunch spot, especially for students who benefit from affordable prices and discounts. The food is described as tasty and consistent, with favorites such as peanut chicken and general tao, and portions large enough to save for the next day. The vibe is old school and family run, with efficient, friendly service and kind owners, while decor is not a priority for many diners. The overall impression is traditional Asian cuisine at a price that rivals or beats competitors in the area, earning it recommendations for students and workers alike who want substantial meals without breaking the bank. Some reviews note that the decor is not top notch but the focus remains on quantity, quality, and value, with phrases like unbelievable value and true gem capturing the sentiment. Overall this spot is seen as a go to for lunch, a reliable and affordable option that delivers substantial meals and solid taste.View restaurant profile
mr + mrs m magasin - Restaurants in Griffintown

mr + mrs m magasin

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(74)
Little Burgundy, Griffintown

Review Summary

mr + mrs m magasin is described as a warm, intimate neighborhood cafe with a thoughtfully designed space, handmade ceramics, and a playful blue touch that invites lingering or a quick visit. The coffee program shines with two bean options and rotating selections, expertly brewed pour overs and a selection of espresso drinks that are often described as smooth, fruity, and deeply satisfying. Tea and matcha are well represented, and the cardamom buns are a noted highlight. The owners cultivate a welcoming, community oriented atmosphere with attentive service, making customers feel seen and at home. The space is small but cozy, with a design that feels crafted and personal, perfect for both gathering and solitary work. Prices are generally reasonable, though some beverages can be small for their size. Overall this cafe is regarded as a standout gem in the city, blending high quality coffee with thoughtful decor and a friendly, inclusive vibe.View restaurant profile
Cielo I Salades et Bols santé - Restaurants in Griffintown

Cielo I Salades et Bols santé

Open until 8 pm
(83)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Overall, diners describe Cielo I Salades et Bols santé as a modern, sunny spot offering healthy, customizable bowls and salads with fresh ingredients and generous portions, where the salmon bowls and chicken burrito dishes frequently stand out and the smoothie and coffee cookie options are well received. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly, courteous, and efficient, and the space is noted for being clean, calm, and well designed, with a sunny terrace that makes it ideal for a quick lunch or study session. However, price is a common caveat, considered high for simple ingredients, and protein add-ons can push the bill further. Some reviewers mention occasional longer prep times when the place is busy or private events are scheduled, and a few report an overpowering air freshener scent that comes across as chemical and off-putting. Positive feedback also highlights consistency, a broad range of options, and the restaurant's ability to deliver tasty meals after workouts or for brunch, with many calling it a go-to for healthy, filling food and noting that reliability and quality justify the cost.View restaurant profile
Avril Supermarché Santé - Restaurants in Griffintown

Avril Supermarché Santé

Open until 11 pm
(121)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Avril Supermarché Santé is described as a solid option with good food and a strong organic selection, though some shoppers feel staff knowledge could be improved. Several reviews praise the staff for friendliness and helpfulness at the counter and in the cafe area, with attention to a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. There are notes about occasional gaps in product knowledge at the sandwich bar and inventory that is not always fully stocked, which can be frustrating. The cafe and ready to eat options are frequently praised, including tasty roasted vegetables, salmon meals, and desserts, with mentions of high quality gelato and pastries. Prices are described as competitive for organic and natural products, though some comparisons to bigger chains suggest prices may vary and not always be cheap. Customers also highlight the clean, pleasant shopping environment and convenient features like on site seating and power outlets, making visits comfortable. A few comments reference renovations, elevator issues, or building management, which affect the overall experience for some shoppers. Overall the reviews depict Avril as a welcome neighborhood option with strong product quality, a lively space, and staff who strive to assist customers.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gotsoul - Restaurants in Griffintown

Cafe Gotsoul

Open until 7 pm
(159)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

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
Ichiraku Kawaki - Restaurants in Griffintown

Ichiraku Kawaki

Open until 10 pm
(175)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews describe Ichiraku Kawaki as a cozy, welcoming Japanese spot in Griffintown with warm decor and a relaxed vibe. The menu earns praise for fresh sushi, ramen, poke bowls, and bento options, with generous portions, solid flavors, and prices many find reasonable, plus a loyalty program that adds value. Service is typically friendly and attentive, though a few visits note slow timing or occasional order mixups; overall the staff are described as polite and helpful. The atmosphere is repeatedly highlighted as comfortable and homely, sometimes compared to a friend's living room, and the quality of fish and presentation is frequently commended. While a minority view some items as overpriced or point to pacing issues, the majority regard Ichiraku Kawaki as one of the neighborhood's standout casual Japanese spots and say they would return.View restaurant profile
Le Loft Café-Coworking - Restaurants in Griffintown

Le Loft Café-Coworking

Open until 6 pm
(5)
Griffintown

Review Summary

Overall, reviews about Le Loft Café-Coworking express frustration with a new pass or fee to work there, seen as insulting to be charged for the privilege without any guarantee that the food and coffee will meet expectations. The policy is described as unnecessary and off-putting, with customers also questioning the value of the offering and noting that time is wasted when visiting to find out what the experience would be like.View restaurant profile
L'Amour du Pain - Restaurants in Griffintown

L'Amour du Pain

Open until 6 pm
(146)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More

Review Summary

Overall, L'Amour du Pain is described as a place with exceptional staff, welcoming service and a calm atmosphere that feels like a neighborhood gem. Many reviews praise the quality of breads, croissants, pastries and coffee, highlighting a broad variety and the pleasure of trying something new on each visit. However, some visits have fallen short with pastries that were not fresh or served cold, and at times the seating is limited and the area appears untidy. Several comments note that value for money varies and that price may not always match perceived quality. Despite mixed experiences, the bakery remains a popular destination for bread and treats, with strong admiration for the ongoing appeal and the ability to draw regulars back for a wide assortment of items.View restaurant profile
Mano Cornuto - Restaurants in Griffintown

Mano Cornuto

Sandwiches, pasta dishes & wine served in an Italian restaurant with a relaxed ambiance.
Open until 11 pm
(686)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More

Review Summary

Mano Cornuto offers a lively open kitchen Italian vibe with crowd-pleasing staples like Caesar salad, burrata with pistachio, focaccia, and a range of pastas and antipasti praised for fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. Desserts such as tiramisu and pistachio cake frequently get cheers, and the wine and cocktails plus a bar or terrace scene make it a popular Montreal pick. Experiences vary, with some praising warm, attentive service while others note slower, more uneven service and occasional reservation mixups, and a few feel portions are small for the price. The space can be loud with limited seating, so reservations or bar seating is advisable, but overall the restaurant is celebrated for authentic flavors, consistent quality, and the energetic atmosphere that keeps locals and visitors coming back.View restaurant profile
Café Camas - Restaurants in Griffintown

Café Camas

Café - Social Club - Multidisciplinary Space
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(51)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews paint Café Camas as a warm, inviting spot that blends a coffee shop with a thrift store, located on the Plateau in Montreal. The drinks receive high praise, especially the iced dirty chai described as the best ever, along with strong cold brew, a delightful matcha, and a solid double espresso; the food is noted as fresh and tasty, with sandwiches earning compliments though banana bread can be a touch dry. The atmosphere is consistently described as chill and cozy with a unique vibe, and the clothing selection adds visual interest for guests to enjoy while sipping. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a lively yet relaxed environment. Some practical notes include occasional sensory quirks like a laundry like scent on certain days and a recommendation to keep separate payments for food and drink from clothing purchases. Overall Café Camas stands out for those seeking good coffee, tasty bites, a fun vintage vibe, and a welcoming crew.View restaurant profile
Les Grillades Du Cèdre - Restaurants in Griffintown

Les Grillades Du Cèdre

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
(18)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Les Grillades Du Cèdre is described as clean and bright with large windows, portions are generous, and fresh vegetables are well cooked. Coffee is tasty, but the breakfast can feel uninspiring. Service is impeccable, and staff are noted as kind and friendly. Prices are very good for the value, and many reviews highlight generous portions. Overall, the impressions point to dependable quality, solid value, and a positive dining experience that leads to recommendations.View restaurant profile

Apollo Indoor Dog Park & Coffee Bar

Open until 8 pm
(11)
Griffintown

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Apollo Indoor Dog Park & Coffee Bar as a fresh Montreal concept with clearly divided zones for small and large dogs, a cafe area, a workspace and a dog wash, creating an inviting space even for people without dogs. The coffee shop offers pastries and an extensive drink menu, with iced drinks priced higher than hot ones, a pattern seen in nearby cafes. An entry fee per dog to use the off leash areas applies regardless of cafe purchases, which can make the experience pricey for frequent visitors. Proof of vaccination is required. Membership packages start at a monthly rate and include perks such as free drinks and access to the washing area, appealing especially to Griffintown residents. Parking is extremely difficult. Feedback highlights friendly staff and a passionate owner, attractive coffee and a well designed space with separate play areas for different dog sizes and a walk in shower for members; many reviewers say they will return.View restaurant profile
Mano Figa - Restaurants in Griffintown

Mano Figa

Open until 6 pm
(95)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches

Review Summary

Taken together, reviews portray Mano Figa as a small, energetic spot where the food and coffee often shine: sandwiches stuffed with fresh meats like mortadella and prosciutto on bread baked on site, with standout creations such as a classico or prosciutto focaccia and a savory béchamel potato bake; the coffee is frequently praised for balance and richness, with several calling the flat white the best in Montreal and others noting excellent espresso and a tasty iced option, though a few visits deliver uneven coffee quality or timing issues. The atmosphere is warm and convivial, with friendly service and a lively, cafe meets Italian vibe that can be busy during lunch and occasionally theatrical. Some reviewers comment on value, finding portions generous and prices fair for quality, while a minority feel the price is high for the flavor or craftsmanship. Language and service logistics are noted occasionally, with some mentions of French speaking staff not being universal and occasional quirks in service organization, but the overall impression is a place to return for its breads, meat fillings, and a strong coffee program.View restaurant profile
Lulu's Bar à Pâtes / Pasta Bar - Restaurants in Griffintown

Lulu's Bar à Pâtes / Pasta Bar

Open until 10:30 pm
(892)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Eat Pasta in MontrealThe Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20View More

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Lulu's Bar à Pâtes / Pasta Bar for fresh handmade pasta, a wide range of sauces and toppings, and generous portions at reasonable prices. Customers note fast, friendly service, an open kitchen, and staff who explain the concept and help with choices. The dining space is described as small and sometimes crowded, with a cozy, casual vibe and a lively terrace, while takeout is popular. Many guests laud the quality of ingredients and bright flavors, with favorites like mushroom truffle, pistachio pesto, and chicken Toscano, though a few dishes can be oily or underseasoned on off days. Overall it is seen as a standout pasta spot in Montreal, reliable for fresh pasta, good value, and great service, best enjoyed when arriving early or prepared for a possible wait during peak hours.View restaurant profile

Baristello Griffintown

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
(27)
Griffintown

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

Review Summary

Overall Baristello Griffintown is praised for exceptional coffee, a welcoming atmosphere, and attentive staff. The coffee is described as consistently top tier with well crafted options such as Americano and pistachio croissant pastries. The space feels like a friendly community hub where staff engage with customers and make first timers feel like regulars. The dog friendly vibe and the sense of charm in the setting are highlighted by many. A few reviews note that prices can be high and value may vary, especially when compared to other spots. The Griffintown location is convenient for a quick espresso or a longer sit, helping it become a go to spot for many. Overall the feedback centers on quality and hospitality with a strong sense of character, even as opinions on price and consistency differ.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Ozen - Restaurants in Griffintown

Restaurant Ozen

Open until 9 pm
(263)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Ozen in Griffintown is widely described as a reliable and affordable halal Vietnamese fusion spot with a modern, welcoming atmosphere. Reviews consistently praise fresh ingredients, generous portions, and quick, attentive service, making it a popular lunch destination. Dishes frequently highlighted include pho, various bowls, spring rolls, poke, sushi rolls, and vegetarian options, all noted for good flavor and presentation at reasonable prices. The restaurant is often commended for being halal friendly, with many diners appreciating the flexibility for different dietary needs. Some comments note that certain soups or sauces can be too sweet or the tom yum broth not authentic, and a few experiences mention hiccups during peak hours or occasional ordering glitches. Overall, Ozen is seen as a standout in the area for casual, tasty, halal Asian fusion with a friendly staff and strong value.View restaurant profile
Sandwicherie Sue - Restaurants in Griffintown

Sandwicherie Sue

Open until 9 pm
(111)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top PicksThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More

Review Summary

Sandwicherie Sue draws mixed notes from diners: it is praised for generous portions, fresh fillings, crunchy bread, and a wide range of drinks plus a grocery selection that doubles as a casual market for Asian items, with strong vegetarian options and standout banh mi. The location near ÉTS is appreciated, and takeout is quick, though some reviews note prices can be steep for students and meat portions or pantry items can vary by location. Bread quality receives both praise and critique, with some saying it is excellent and others finding it too hard or too soggy when drenched in sauce. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, service is generally attentive, and the menu includes bowls, spring rolls, papaya salad, miso soup, and several imported beverages, making it feel like a convenient place to get sandwiches and groceries that keeps customers coming back to try more.View restaurant profile
White Heron Coffee Griffintown - Restaurants in Griffintown

White Heron Coffee Griffintown

Special coffee. Proud to offer quality products
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(124)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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
REBL CAFÉ - Restaurants in Griffintown

REBL CAFÉ

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
(16)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: The Best Autumn Drinks in Montreal

Review Summary

REBL CAFÉ comes across in reviews as a cute, aroma rich spot with a cozy interior and a window ordering setup that still invites inside visits. Coffee is consistently praised for being delicious with creative drinks and good value, including seasonal options like an apple crumble latte and a raspberry cheesecake matcha. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming vibe. A notable feature is the boxing ring area that adds a social and playful element, with mentions of boxing classes. Though the window setup is charming, some reviewers wish for a full sit down cafe experience and note early closing times. In summary, REBL CAFÉ stands out for its inviting atmosphere, strong coffee, inventive drinks, and unique concept alongside friendly service.View restaurant profile
Dulce Café Cookies - Restaurants in Griffintown

Dulce Café Cookies

Open until 9 pm
(36)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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
Café Lali - Restaurants in Griffintown

Café Lali

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
(122)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café Lali as a bright, cozy spot with a creative two-floor layout that supports laptop work and a calm, friendly atmosphere, though an echo can limit conversations when the place is quiet. The coffee earns strong praise, from cortados and well balanced espressos to a pour over that reveals fruity aromas, with notes about temperature and strength needing tweaks. Pastries, biscuits, and artisanal bread are frequently highlighted as tasty accompaniments, and the matcha is said to be among the best in downtown. The staff are repeatedly described as kind and attentive, contributing to a welcoming vibe, and the space is noted for its artful architecture and a second level that feels good for work or reading. Some feedback mentions that the space works best for quieter visits or takeout, and while prices can be high, the overall experience is consistently praised as one of the best spots in the area.View restaurant profile

Shnoopa

Open until 10:30 pm
(105)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight Shnoopa for flavorful, fresh pasta with generous portions and a warm, cozy atmosphere supported by friendly, attentive service. The pasta options are described as well balanced and satisfying, with favorites like mushroom cream and truffle varieties, and portions that can easily serve as leftovers. The service is noted as professional and welcoming, creating a comfortable dining experience that many plan to repeat. Some comments point to dining setup and timing issues, including cramped tables, reservation changes, and slower pacing during peak periods, along with occasional ambiance or menu inconsistencies. Overall, the consensus is that Shnoopa delivers excellent pasta, good value, and a pleasant vibe, with room for improvement in seating, timing, and beverage options.View restaurant profile

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