Tommy Café is noted for a pleasant, spacious interior and a stylish, welcoming atmosphere, with the space described as beautiful and spotless and the staff consistently praised for friendliness and attentive service. Opinions on the coffee vary, with some drinks praised for quality while others feel weak or not served hot enough. Pastry and croissant quality also varies, including mentions of a days-old almond croissant and occasions where a replacement was offered without a refund or apology. Many reviewers point to strong value on the menu and solid food, though prices are sometimes considered high and certain items such as a Caesar salad not meeting expectations for size or wow factor. WiFi access is limited by time, making long study sessions impractical unless purchases are repeated. A newer Chomeday location is described as cozy with an excellent atmosphere, friendly staff, a clean space, and plentiful seating options, hinting at continued appeal. Overall, the collection of reviews portrays Tommy Café as a place with superb ambiance and consistently good service, with some variability in coffee and pastry quality and price sensitivity.View restaurant profile
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La Belle & La Boeuf offers a lively, casual atmosphere with a stylish vintage decor that works well for families and groups. The menu is broad, with burgers as the star, plus generous poutines, mac and cheese, ribs and a variety of sides, and cocktails served in creative containers; portions are usually large and meals are often well flavored with fresh ingredients. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and speed, though some visits experience slower pacing, miscommunications, or occasional errors. The vibe can be noisy, especially with music at times, but remains convivial and engaging, particularly on busy nights or during sports events. A few critiques mention price levels and occasional inconsistencies such as fries not being as fresh as expected or a recipe change in a salmon tartare, but many reviews highlight the friendly staff, dependable quality, and a fun, lively environment that makes it a go to option in Centropolis and Laval.View restaurant profile
Paulo et Suzanne is described in reviews as a nostalgic Montreal diner that serves hearty, no frills comfort food in generous portions. Standout items include poutine with thick gravy and cheese curds, hot dogs, and smash burgers, often paired with housemade sauces that several reviewers call addictive. The atmosphere is retro and cozy, a late night staple where cash is the norm and lines can be long but the energy remains warm. Service is typically friendly and efficient, though a few notes mention language gaps or occasional delays during busy periods. The value is repeatedly praised, with many calling it among the best spots for Quebec style comfort food in Montreal, even as some lament the cash only policy and wish for card payments or easier takeout options. Overall the place feels like a local institution where familiar flavors and bold sauces invite regulars and new visitors alike to share a casual meal with friends, often over conversations about the city and its history.View restaurant profile
Five Guys Burgers is generally praised for juicy burgers, fresh toppings, and fast, friendly service in a clean, welcoming setting, with many reviews noting free peanuts for customers waiting and a reliable milkshake. The atmosphere is casual and bustling, and the burgers are often described as flavorful and well made with good meat and toppings, though experiences vary with some visits featuring overcooked or overly salty fries, inconsistent portion sizes, and occasionally missing items or cold food. A few reports mention rushed or unprofessional behavior by staff or management, long waits, and occasional disputes over charges for sharing fries or other extras, while parking can be tricky and noise levels may be high; nonetheless, staff are frequently commended for courtesy and helpfulness. Overall, the sentiment centers on strong burgers and good value, with generally positive food and service tempered by occasional operational glitches and variability between locations or visits.View restaurant profile
Summaries of L'Oeufrier reviews describe a bright, clean and modern breakfast spot with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and generous portions. The menu is varied, offering omelettes, eggs Benedict, pancakes, smoothies and other brunch options, with many praising the food as delicious and the portions ample. Service is frequently highlighted as friendly and attentive, contributing to an overall hospitable experience, and the decor is described as nice with a cozy, family friendly vibe. Parking is a plus in several locations, including free underground options with validation. Some drawbacks appear: a few dishes were described as dry or under seasoned, and the Benedict sometimes did not come with an English muffin; coffee refills could be slow and some drinks or sausages did not meet expectations, with not all customers impressed by Beyond Meat sausages. Overall, L'Oeufrier is widely recommended for a satisfying breakfast or brunch with good value, quality food and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
