Montreal Ice Cream, Bakeries Online Reservations Restaurants (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Restaurant

L'Olivia Table Gourmande

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Review Summary

L'Olivia Table Gourmande is described across reviews as a charming bakery cafe that also serves refined, seasonal dining, with pastries, breads and excellent coffee at the heart of the experience. The ambiance is repeatedly praised as magical and cozy, with beautiful decor and a calm setting that makes it feel special, though a few notes mention noise from the glass veranda and a need for warmer heating or better lighting. The kitchen earns high marks for thoughtful, locally inspired dishes and well executed classics such as tartare and filet mignon, while some plates are critiqued for being too salty, overcooked or lacking brightness. Service is celebrated for warmth and attentiveness when smooth, yet a few visits report pressure to order quickly or slower service during busy times, and a rare incident of illness raised safety concerns. Overall, L'Olivia Table Gourmande shines for pastries, ambiance and hospitality, with excellent recommendations to return for desserts and the experience despite price concerns.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

La Bine

Brunch - Café - Pains

Opens Today at 8 am

(1190)

Mascouche

Café Pastries Bakery Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

La Bine is described as a charming, cozy restaurant with a warm, village like ambiance and a standout grange area that enhances the brunch experience. The kitchen uses fresh local products, offers homemade breads and pastries, and serves inventive, generous dishes that guests keep returning for. Service is repeatedly praised as impeccable, friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere, while the cafe and bakery corner are popular for take away. The experience is frequently described as excellent or superb, with many calling it the best brunch in town; visitors appreciate the unique decor, attentive staff, and the sense of a small, beloved local spot. Occasional criticisms include noise levels, some uncomfortable seating, limited vegetarian options outside desserts, and weekend reservations that can feel restrictive due to limited space, particularly in the grange area.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

Le Elsdale Buvette de Quartier

Opens Today at 9 am

(363)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Bistro Sandwiches Burgers Ice Cream Café Buvette

Review Summary

Le Elsdale Buvette de Quartier is widely described as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood spot where attentive service and a warm, relaxed vibe accompany inventive, well executed dishes. Diners praise standout items from eggs Benedict and Turkish eggs to beef tartare, plus a thoughtful brunch and a strong wine list with well matched cocktails. The atmosphere is repeatedly noted as convivial and intimate, with friendly staff and the option of a terrace adding charm, though a few reviews mention the music can be a touch loud and some mains feel portioned for the price. Local ingredients and careful preparation come through in both savory dishes and desserts, with desserts like carrot cake and millefeuille earning especially high marks and the bread and butter also singled out. Overall the consensus is that quality, flavor and value are consistent, making it a reliable favorite to return to.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

Le Château Maneki

A place where happiness, creativity, and sushi dreams come together.

Opens Today at 12 pm

(461)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Sushi Japanese Tartare Asian Ice Cream

Review Summary

Le Château Maneki is described as a tiny, cozy, and visually quirky sushi spot with a hidden upstairs speakeasy that adds a playful vibe. The menu is praised for creativity and freshness, with highlights like pressed sushi, maneki dogs, tartare, and inventive cocktails and mocktails. Portions are frequently noted as small for the price, though the dishes are said to be flavorful and well presented. The ambiance is repeatedly described as intimate and stylish, sometimes lively or loud depending on the night, and the space can feel cramped. Service is typically friendly and attentive but can be slow or uneven when busy. Overall, Le Château Maneki is viewed as a standout and instagrammable destination offering a memorable high quality dining experience for those seeking something different, with caveats about price, portion size, and occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

Jukebox Burgers

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(450)

Chomedey

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Ice Cream Chicken Wings Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

Review Summary

Reviews portray Jukebox Burgers as a retro style diner that delivers big, juicy burgers, generous portions, and a wide array of sides and shakes that many diners praise as standout. The atmosphere and décor are repeatedly described as stylishly nostalgic, with a family friendly vibe and quick, friendly service cited by many, even during busy nights. Food quality is mixed in places: several items like fried cheese curds, wings, and poutine receive strong praise, and burgers are often described as flavorful and satisfying, though some orders arrive only warm or overcooked and some seasoning can be inconsistent. The shakes are a recurring highlight, described as massive, delicious, and a key draw for many visitors. Pricing garners mixed reactions, with some calling it good value for the experience and others finding it pricey for the portion size or overall quality. Overall, Jukebox Burgers is seen as a fun, energetic option with solid food and high service marks, tempered by occasional inconsistencies in both food quality and cost.View restaurant profile