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≈ 0.4 km
Allô mon Coco reviews commonly celebrate generous portions, tasty and varied brunch options, and a friendly, attentive staff who make guests feel at home. The cozy, colorful decor and lively atmosphere pair well with a spacious interior and a large terrace that shines in the summer, making it a great choice for families and groups. Guests appreciate fresh ingredients, consistent quality, and good value, with many remarking that the service is fast and the portions are well suited for sharing or filling up appetites. The menu offers something for everyone, including kid friendly options, savory classics like eggs Benedict and a range of sweet treats, and the drinks are a nice complement. The Saint Laurent location is often praised for its ambiance and dependable hospitality, with visitors noting they look forward to returning and bringing friends. While a few reviews mention occasional delays or minor inconsistencies, the overall impression is a warm, enjoyable brunch experience at Allô mon Coco that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Today at 7 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.7 km
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
Café buvette Magnolia
Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
Opens Today at 9 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Balbastik blends Mauritanian flavors into a warm, inviting space where fresh in house bread and flavorful meatball and beef sandwiches help create a meal that feels homemade. The generous portions and thoughtful seasoning, with options for vegans and vegetarians, show attention to different tastes. The beverages and desserts, from hibiscus drinks and mint lemonade to baobab popsicles, are refreshing complements and reasonably priced. The staff come across as friendly and welcoming, with quick service and a hospitable vibe that makes guests feel at home. The decor and music create an authentic, cozy atmosphere that invites lingering and repeat visits. Balbastik stands out for bold flavors, variety, and value that keeps people curious to try more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Balbastik
Opens Today at 11:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
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
La Croissanterie Figaro
Opens Today at 7 amOutremont, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 0.8 km
La Buvette du Dep offers a charming, cozy vibe with festive Christmas decor that makes every visit feel like stepping into a holiday dream. Hot chocolate and lattes are consistently praised for richness, while cocktails and pastries add a playful, creative touch to the overall experience. The atmosphere is magical and welcoming, with warm lighting and intimate corners that invite lingering, even when a line outside is part of the seasonal charm. Friendly service and a vibe suited for work, chats, or a casual drink make it a memorable stop, and the decorations and ambiance tend to outshine the occasional crowds.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Opens Today at 9 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Pain Toasté offers a varied menu with well presented, flavorful dishes and a clear sense of quality that guests notice. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, with friendly, efficient service that helps meals arrive promptly, especially during brunch. The menu highlights omelettes, crepes, and other brunch favorites, and there are flexible options such as customizing sides for to go orders. Some notes mention higher prices for certain items, but the overall experience is marked by generous portions, speedy service, and a warm, lively view of the street. The vibe remains relaxed and comfortable, making visits easy to repeat and leaving a sense of satisfaction with the food and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Pain Toasté
Opens Today at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.9 km
Café Castel presents a cozy, European inspired vibe with warm lighting, antique decor, a balcony, and large windows that make the space feel open and inviting. Coffee is a highlight for many visitors, with smooth espressos, rich cappuccinos, and enjoyable lattes complemented by a varied selection of pastries such as almond croissants and tiramisu. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and relaxing, a great place to study or chat, with a calm tempo that invites lingering. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, contributing to consistently pleasant experiences, while the menu offers a mix of beverages, sandwiches, and desserts at good value. While a few notes mention crowds during busy times and occasional minor issues, the overall impression is that Café Castel is a reliable, welcoming spot to enjoy quality coffee, tasty treats, and a memorable Parisian inspired ambiance.View restaurant profile
Café Castel
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Opens Today at 7 am
Westmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 1.9 km
Commodore Café comes across as a welcoming spot with friendly baristas and solid coffee in a stylish, well located space whose decor transports guests and helps them unwind; grab-and-go options and delicious pastries add convenience and variety, and service is consistently praised as great. While one note mentions that coffee was average on a visit, other feedback highlights lattes that are among the best ever and earns strong recommendations. The overall vibe is charming and the atmosphere is enhanced by thoughtful details and a pleasant layout, making this a go-to for a satisfying experience.View restaurant profile
Commodore Café
Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
Opens Today at 7 am
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 2 km
Resto Végo offers a broad, welcoming vegetarian and vegan dining experience with a large buffet and a pay-by-weight system that makes trying a little of everything easy. The menu features a wide variety of warm and cold dishes, creative vegan options, comforting staples, and plenty of desserts and drinks, all prepared with freshness and flavor. The space is airy and calming with multiple seating areas, a charming downstairs cafe, and a terrace for nice weather, complemented by friendly, attentive staff. Overall reviews highlight great value for money, consistent quality, convenient take-away and dine-in options, and a place that feels like a go-to for vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.View restaurant profile
Resto Végo
Opens Today at 11 amLatin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
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≈ 2.2 km
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
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Today at 7:30 am
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.5 km
Teashop Thé aux Perles is described as a standout bubble tea spot in Chinatown Montreal, where drinks are fresh, flavorful, and well balanced with chewy pearls and a wide menu that ranges from brown sugar milk tea and mango green tea to seasonal specialties made with top quality ingredients. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, the owner appears hands on, and the shop offers fast service, reliable delivery, and late hours in a clean, welcoming setting. Reviews note good value and frequent promotions such as buy one get one deals, plus thoughtful touches like fortune cookies, with staff who offer helpful recommendations and customization. Regulars praise the consistent quality across classics and unique creations, and many say Teashop Thé aux Perles is the go to bubble tea spot in the area, open late and ready for orders at any time of day.View restaurant profile
#Teashop Thé aux Perles
Bubble tea specialist with a selection of smoothies & cold drinks.
Open until 5:30 am
Chinatown, Downtown
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≈ 2.5 km
Café Kréma offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and a convenient location. Coffee is a standout, with cappuccino, espresso, and even a rich matcha earning frequent praise. Pastry options like chocolatine and croissants are described as delicious, pairing well with quick snacks for a bite. The staff and overall service receive many positive mentions for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few reviews note slower service during busy times. The ambience invites conversations and relaxed visits, making it a good spot for coffee chats. Some reviewers point out the orange juice is from concentrate and the price may not match expectations, but the overall experience remains favorable.View restaurant profile
CAFÉ KRÉMA
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Open until 4 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season
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≈ 2.5 km
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
Marché Artisans
Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Opens Today at 7:30 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 2.5 km
Ratafia presents a refined and inventive dining experience where each course feels carefully conceived and beautifully presented. Reviews highlight a menu that blends bold textures with precise balance, featuring vegetable-forward plates, seafood highlights, and desserts that surprise with elegance. The wine pairings are praised for their thoughtful matching and clear explanations, enhancing the tasting journey. The space is described as cozy and stylish, with warm, attentive service that keeps a steady pace through the evening. Special occasions are celebrated with memories of thoughtful touches, from menu pacing to attentive hosts. The kitchen earns consistent praise for precision, creativity, and mastery, while the desserts stand out as memorable showpieces. Overall, Ratafia is portrayed as a place where artful dishes, thoughtful pairings, and a welcoming atmosphere combine to create a memorable dining experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Ratafia
Your gourmet wine bar in Little Italy
Opens Today at 5 pm
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.6 km
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
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 4 pm
Downtown
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≈ 2.7 km
L'Hamburger delivers juicy smash burgers with a soft bun and a straightforward, flavorful beef profile. Fries arrive crispy and fresh, and homemade sauces add a satisfying lift. The menu keeps things simple and the portions feel generous, offering solid value. Service is fast and friendly, and the space, while small, is cozy and welcoming. Overall, the reviews celebrate consistency and quality, often calling it among the best smash burger spots in Montreal. A few notes mention occasional saltiness and busier hours, but the experience remains notably positive. Milkshakes and poutines are frequently praised as good accompaniments and the whole package makes it a reliable go-to for a quick, delicious meal.View restaurant profile
L'Hamburger
SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤
Opens Today at 12 pm
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Canard café is praised for excellent coffee, beautifully crafted latte art, and a tempting lineup of cookies, pastries and sandwiches, all served in a warm, low key space that feels welcoming for work or catching up with friends. Friendly, fast, and often bilingual staff are a frequent highlight, with extra nods to thoughtful touches like a dog friendly moment when picking up a coffee. The venue offers plenty of seating and a pleasant outdoor area near the park, making it easy to settle in at any time of day. The drinks and food are described as high quality and creative, with a dairy free option like almond milk noted and a diverse array of cold beverages that stand out. Reviewers call it a standout cafe in the area, praising the ambiance, the care in service, and the consistent tasty offerings that make it a reliable favorite for working, reading, and socializing. Overall, Canard café comes across as a bright, flavorful spot that consistently satisfies both coffee lovers and snack seekers.View restaurant profile
Canard café
Opens Today at 8:30 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Allô mon Coco shines as a bustling brunch spot praised for generous portions, flavorful dishes, and attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The staff and servers are frequently noted for helpful recommendations and warm hospitality, with service staying swift even when the restaurant is packed on weekends. The menu is varied and satisfying, offering classics like eggs benedict, crepes, pancakes, and comforting casseroles, with food described as well presented and good value for money. The atmosphere is bright and family friendly, suitable for couples or groups, though peak times can bring crowding and longer waits. Overall, the reviews paint a picture of quality food, hearty portions, and a welcoming team that makes Allô mon Coco a recommended brunch and breakfast destination in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 3 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 3 km
Régine Café is described in reviews as a charming, bustling brunch spot with a bold, creative menu, generous portions, and visually striking presentations that make each dish feel special. The selection ranges from sweet pastries and indulgent French toast to inventive savory plates, all noted for fresh ingredients and thoughtful flavors. The atmosphere is consistently warm, cozy, and stylish, with a vintage chic vibe that makes it a welcoming destination for friends, families, and coworkers alike. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with small touches like welcome drinks and careful pacing that enhance the experience. While weekend lines are common and prices reflect the quality, the overall consensus is that the food, drinks, and hospitality justify the wait and encourage many to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Régine Café
Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.
Opens Today at 9 am
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More
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≈ 3.1 km
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
Mama C Café
Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
Opens Today at 7:30 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 0 km
Café casa de pastel earns praise for warm, attentive service in a cozy setting and for consistently tasty mini crepes. Flavor notes include Nutella, banana, and chocolate options that are described as fresh, moist, and well balanced, with the choco pistache crepe and Nutella banana combinations among the favorites. The ambiance is repeatedly called inviting and suitable for a small outing with friends or a quick sugar fix, and the staff is described as friendly and accommodating. Desserts and cappuccino are highlighted as well prepared, with most patrons happy with the quality and presentation, even if a few feel the milkshake is a bit overpriced. Generous portions and a welcoming vibe contribute to a positive overall experience, and many say they would return.View restaurant profile
Café casa de pastel
Opens Today at 12 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.2 km
Les Madeleines d'Emilie comes across as a charming, cozy pastry boutique where the madeleines are celebrated for freshness, variety, and often described as the best in Montreal. The atmosphere is homey and inviting, with a small seating area by the window and a vibe that feels like a Parisian bakery; many reviewers enjoy pairing the treats with coffee or tea. Flavors span classics and creative seasonal options, with favorites such as caramel salé and passion coco highlighted, plus savory options and even larger madeleines for gifts or celebrations. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, contributing to a warm overall experience. Some comments note moments of limited selection or variability in flavor, but these are outweighed by the consistent compliments on texture, moisture, and aroma. Overall, this spot is described as a must-visit, a hidden gem offering a bespoke, gift-worthy pastry experience that invites both quick treats and lingering visits.View restaurant profile
Les Madeleines d'Emilie
Sweet, filled, and savory madeleines at the foot of Mount Royal
Opens Today at 10 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndMontreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryView More
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≈ 0.2 km
Paquebot Café is described by reviewers as a warmly welcoming neighborhood spot with consistently excellent coffee and a wide variety of drinks, from classic lattes and cortados to seasonal options like a Christmas latte or curry latte and a lavender London fog, plus tasty pastries. The staff and vibes are repeatedly praised for friendliness and a lively, cozy atmosphere, with some noting productive spaces and designated laptop tables that make it easy to work or meet friends. Several comments mention thoughtful touches such as dairy alt options at no extra charge, natural light from the windows and a decor that feels inviting, though a few note the seating can be uncomfortable after longer sessions and that matcha drinks or temperature control could be improved. Overall Paquebot Café appears as a go to spot for great coffee, consistent service, and regular menu updates, with many saying they keep returning and would like later hours.View restaurant profile
Paquebot Café
Opens Today at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.3 km
Reviews describe Julian's Comptoir Gourmand as a small yet mighty spot where fresh ingredients and thoughtful recipes translate into consistently delicious, well balanced dishes and generous portions, with highlights including grilled cheese and smoothies, salads, and standout sandwiches like a crispy vege burger with fried squash and a salmon bagel with dill, cucumber and cream cheese, as well as a ghost pepper bánh mì that delivers heat and flavor. Desserts such as cookies and house made lemonades and ginger lemonade are praised for sweetness and balance, while coffee and espresso are noted as excellent for a quick pick me up. The atmosphere is described as light and leafy with a relaxed vibe, making it easy to pause a busy day and enjoy a moment of indulgence. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and many reviews recommend it as a must visit, with guests impressed by quality, generous portions, and the welcoming spirit that accompanies every visit. Avocado toast remains a daily favorite for many, always fresh.View restaurant profile
Julian's Comptoir Gourmand
Opens Monday at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
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≈ 0.3 km
Patisserie Lawrence V. earns widespread praise for its custom cakes, pastries, and coffee, with many reviewers praising flavorful desserts, flaky croissants, and fresh ingredients, and noting the presentations are beautiful and the tastes memorable. The shop is repeatedly described as cozy and welcoming, with staff who are helpful and friendly, and it is favored for reliable wedding and event cakes as well as last minute cake deliveries that make celebrations easy. While most comments are glowing, a few reviews mention occasional freshness issues later in the day or a note about service in rare cases. Overall, the place comes across as a standout in the neighborhood for high quality, creative confections and a comforting, charming atmosphere that keeps people coming back for both everyday treats and special occasions.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Lawrence V.
Opens Today at 9 amMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.3 km
Reviews portray Café Tenini as a warm, welcoming spot with fantastic coffee and standout sandwiches made with fresh ingredients, while the decor feels charming and the atmosphere lives up to a true neighborhood vibe. The backyard terrace is frequently highlighted as a peaceful, garden-like retreat, with front and back outdoor seating that suits groups or a working visit thanks to good wifi and outlets. The menu offers a wide range of options including vegetarian and vegan choices, reliable pastries, and Greek style drinks, with many noting fair prices and transparent ingredient lists. The overall impression is that this cafe succeeds in balancing quality beverages, hearty food, friendly staff, and a vibe that invites returning, making it feel like a hidden gem in Mile End and a place where both the early riser and the lunch crowd will find something to love.View restaurant profile
Café Tenini
May be temporarily closedMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.3 km
Reviews describe Cocoa Locale as a warm, cozy bakery that feels like stepping into a lifetime movie, with homemade cakes and cupcakes that taste of quality ingredients and care. The chocolate cake, chai ginger cardamom, vanilla rose, lemon coconut, and lavender honey are repeatedly highlighted as standouts, with flavors that feel balanced and not overly sweet. The texture is praised as tender and light, with icing that matches perfectly. Many note generous, well priced portions and a convenient two size option, making it easy for individuals or groups; several call it a hidden Montreal gem and a go-to for celebrations, including wedding cakes, anniversaries, and birthdays. The shop exudes charm, with cute decor and friendly, helpful staff, and tends to run on a first-come, first-served basis with cash-only payment and no cake reservations or inscriptions. A few visits were less perfect, pointing out smaller portions or price increases, but the overall sentiment remains that the cakes are among the best in town and irresistibly memorable.View restaurant profile
Cocoa Locale
Opens Today at 12 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations
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≈ 0.4 km
Carlota Boulangerie Mexicaine earns strong praise for authentic Mexican pastries, with rosca de Reyes, goyave pastries, conchas, pan de muerto, tamales, and horchata repeatedly noted for freshness, flavor, and quality. The offerings are described as light and flaky with clear respect for traditional flavors, and the bakery is celebrated for vibrant variety and aromas that feel like a taste of Mexico in Montreal. However a few reviews report dryness and uneven quality in the rosca de reyes this year, and some note that prices are high but worth it for the craftsmanship. Service is described as warm, friendly and knowledgeable, with staff offering helpful recommendations and tasting guidance. Limited or no seating inside is a common caveat, making it more of a takeout destination, though the overall experience and energy remain highly regarded. Overall, the bakery is seen as a standout and a must visit for those seeking authentic Mexican baked goods in the area.View restaurant profile
Carlota Boulangerie Mexicaine
May be temporarily closedMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.4 km
Reviewers describe Hof Kelsten as a bakery with buttery flaky croissants and a wide range of pastries, with standout items such as the zaatar torsade, rugelach, and chocolate babka. They praise the matzoh ball soup, egg salad sandwich, and other savory pastries, along with solid coffee and friendly service on many visits. The croissants are repeatedly called exemplary and among the best in Montreal, though seating is limited and the space can feel busy. A few comments note price sensitivity, occasional bread inconsistency, and items selling out early, but the overall sentiment is high, with Hof Kelsten regarded as a top bakery in town that draws guests back for its diverse offerings.View restaurant profile
Hof Kelsten
Traditional Jewish & French pastries & breads, plus brunch & espresso, in a modern, trendy space.
Opens Today at 8 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Au Coin comes across as a warm, stylish neighborhood favorite with a cozy open space, a standout wine list, and a menu that feels thoughtfully prepared and made in house, with guests frequently praising delicious pizzas, especially the sourdough crust, as well as pastries and breads. The atmosphere ranges from intimate evenings to a lively daytime buzz, and the staff is often described as friendly and attentive, contributing to smooth service even when busy. Some reviews note slower or inconsistent service at times and occasional gaps in menu clarity or vegetarian options, suggesting room for refinement. Overall, the quality and value are consistently highlighted, making Au Coin a compelling choice for coffee, breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, and a place many would return to for its ambiance, creative offerings, and welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Au Coin
Lunch - Dinner - Supper
Opens Today at 7 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundThe 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026View More
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≈ 0.5 km
Gaufres & Glaces is described as delivering excellent service and a beautiful setting, with staff noted as friendly and attentive. Reviews show a split on the product, with many finding the desserts delicious, the waffles soft and generously topped, and the flavors inventive, while others feel the on site result is ordinary and the price is a concern. Several comments mention the place as charming and suitable for a night out with family or friends, though pricing may make it less appealing for those with kids. Flavors referenced include bubble waffles with toppings such as KitKat and Biscoff, pistachio cream, and varied ice creams, highlighting refined textures and catchy presentation. Occasional menu omissions and the overall value are noted, but the consensus remains that the dessert quality and experience are generally positive and worth trying.View restaurant profile
Gaufres & Glaces
May be temporarily closedLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews for Farine & Vanille highlight outstanding pastries and breads, with croissants, babkas, cinnamon rolls, and the baguette repeatedly singled out as a standout and many saying the croissants are the best they’ve had in Montreal. Coffees such as cappuccinos and cortados receive high praise, with the cortado described as a revelation by some and a potential new favorite. The atmosphere is described as a beautiful, cozy little spot and the staff as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a post run or morning treat appeal, though its small space can feel chilly in winter. Travelers and locals alike mention returning and will be back, with many noting the location near accommodations helped their routines. A minority of reviews mention issues, including inconsistent coffee quality or service hiccups and criticisms about bread slicing, but these are outweighed by the overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile
Farine & Vanille
Mile-End bakery and cafe. Always fresh, always friendly
Opens Today at 8 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.5 km
Le Darling emerges as a lively, eclectic bar-restaurant with a vintage, artsy vibe and a visually striking interior that feels both intimate and cinematic. Reviews consistently praise the cocktails as strong and smooth, the drinks list varied and inventive, and the atmosphere as welcoming, stylish, and occasionally buzzing. The food gets high marks for thoughtful preparations and standout items like beef tartare, burrata, oysters, and well cooked steaks, though some dishes are noted to be small in portion or uneven in execution and a few brunch or lunch items disappoint. The service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient when not overwhelmed, but occasional slow pacing or one-off lapses, including a rude moment or two, crop up in busy periods. Outdoor terraces and the décor add to the overall appeal, making it a popular spot for celebrations, dates, or casual evenings with friends. Overall, Le Darling is seen as a distinctive, instagramable destination where ambiance and drinks often eclipse price concerns, with solid food to back up the glow.View restaurant profile
Le Darling
Opens Today at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in MontrealMontreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm AtmosphereView More
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≈ 0.5 km
Aux Vivres is described as a Montreal vegan staple with generous portions, a wide, well executed menu and consistently tasty dishes. Dishes such as the Mumbai bowl, dragon bowl, Okonomiyaki bowl, BLT and dal soup, along with smoothies and desserts, are praised for flavor, variety and a homemade feel. The atmosphere is described as cozy with friendly, attentive staff, though service can be slower during busy times and some reviewers note price increases or changes to menu items. Allergies are a consideration, as coconut based elements appear in several dishes. Overall, Aux Vivres is seen as a reliable, versatile option for vegans and meat eaters seeking satisfying, healthy meals.View restaurant profile
Aux Vivres
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More
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≈ 0.5 km
Mont Éclair draws praise for its refined pastry program, especially the éclair, with a broad and often inventive lineup of flavors such as pistachio, passion fruit, vanilla, rose, lavender and chocolate, all presented with elegant visuals. The pastries are frequently described as fresh, light and well balanced, featuring moelleux pâte à chou and creamy fillings, although a minority of reviews note occasional dryness, overly sweet fillings or flavors that don’t deliver the expected depth. The shop ambiance is repeatedly praised as cozy and stylish, and the staff are often described as friendly and attentive, even if a few visits mention slower service or less consistent attention. Prices are considered high by some, yet others feel the quality and presentation justify the premium. Packaging and takeout experiences vary, with some comments about chocolate boxes or delivery logistics not meeting expectations. Overall, the place is viewed as a must try for pastry lovers, a spot to return to for more eclairs and confections, and a standout for its presentation and variety.View restaurant profile
Mont Éclair
Opens Today at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Dubai Chocolate in Montreal: Where to Find the Viral Treat and Desserts Inspired by It
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≈ 0.5 km
Boulangerie Samos is described as a beloved, long standing neighborhood staple offering fresh oven baked pastries, breads and savory bites at unbeatable prices, with a wide variety including gyros, pitas, empanadas, donuts, baklava, lasagna and other prepared meals. The staff are warm, friendly and attentive, making visits feel welcoming and familial, and service is consistently praised alongside generous portions and flavorful options. Favorites like sesame bread, donuts, and beef empanadas are repeatedly highlighted, while some reviews note occasional lapses in freshness or a few items not meeting expectations. Overall the impression is of a family owned bakery that residents rely on for comforting, well priced treats and a strong sense of community.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Samos
Opens Today at 7 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.5 km
The collection of reviews paints Limoo as a cute, cozy cafe with a welcoming atmosphere and stylish decor. People highlight enjoying breakfast, herbal tea, fresh smoothies, and not just drinks but a tempting range of baked goods and light bites, with banana bread that tastes homemade. Live piano music and a bright, modern space contribute to a relaxing vibe that makes it easy to study, work, or catch up with friends. The smoothies are praised for being fresh, flavorful, and not overly frozen, with favorites like Mango Tango and Tropikale noted. Several reviewers mention the friendly, attentive service and a host who makes guests feel welcome, along with the option to sample different flavors. Many emphasize the generous, high quality ingredients, vegan and gluten free options, acai bowls, and homemade pastries. While some note the use of plastic cups and bowls for here orders and suggest reducing single use plastics, the overall vibe remains a cozy, charming retreat from the busy city. Overall, Limoo is described as a gem for drinks, coffee, and light meals, with a warm host, delicious smoothies, and a space that works for studying, socializing, or celebrations.View restaurant profile
Limoo, La Maison du Smoothie et Cafe
May be temporarily closedMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 0.6 km
Reviews describe Première Moisson as a calm, neighborhood bakery with a pleasant terrace and friendly service, loved for fresh croissants and bread, and for items like a grain-fed chicken sandwich that is hailed as a Montreal classic, while the chicken pot pie is considered good but a bit industrial; opinions about the pastries themselves vary, with some finding the viennoiseries ordinary and others noting that much of the goods are shipped in rather than baked on site, leading to fluctuations in quality since ownership changes; a few readers also praise the plant based milk cappuccino and chouquettes as standout offerings, making it a convenient, reliable stop for a quick visit before appointments.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Opens Today at 7:30 amMile-End
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≈ 0.6 km
Reviews praise Les Anges Gourmets for excellent value for money and fresh, diverse products of very high quality, with a sense of a Portuguese journey in the aromas of bread and pastries. Service is described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that invites a return. Egg tarts and natas are highlighted as outstanding, with the natas widely considered among the best in Montreal. Overall, the reviews suggest a strong recommendation to visit for authentic flavors and a memorable bakery experience.View restaurant profile
Les Anges Gourmets
Opens Today at 7 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.6 km
Columbus Café & Co is described as a cozy, bright and spacious spot with a friendly barista vibe and a chill atmosphere that makes it a good place for lunch, studying, or just hanging out. The staff are polite and attentive, and the space offers plenty of seating and outlets for laptops. The menu features flavorful hot drinks and a popular matcha latte, with muffins and sandwiches that many reviewers enjoy, especially the pear vanilla and banana chocolate muffins. Biscuits are sometimes too hard and not all sandwiches hit the mark, but the overall food range is solid for a cafe stop. Cleanliness and ambiance receive praise, with a lively yet laid back crowd. Some notes mention drinks can be overly sweet if not prepared carefully, and a few experiences report issues like dry salmon, coffee that is too strong when cold, and a chipped glass. Taken together, it remains a favored casual cafe for many visitors.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co
Opens Today at 8:30 amOutremont, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.6 km
Overall, reviews of Mandy's praise fresh, flavorful salads with generous portions and a variety of options like Habibi, tuna, peanut satay and veggie bowls, and many find the atmosphere friendly with stylish interiors and good music; at the same time there are reminders that prices can be high and portions vary by location, with some bowls feeling underfilled or smaller than expected and others delivering big, satisfying servings. Service quality ranges from efficient and attentive to slower or inconsistent, and a few experiences mention glitches such as gift card issues; dressing on the side is a common tip to control portions. Some locations, like Laurier, are singled out for consistently strong quality and ambience, while others show more variability. In short, Mandy's can offer standout meals with fresh ingredients and generous salads, but price and consistency remain recurring concerns for many diners.View restaurant profile
Mandy's
Opens Today at 8 amMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 0.6 km
Overall, Café Novanta comes across in reviews as a warm, welcoming, family style Italian cafe in Montreal with a cozy vibe and a strong sense of community. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness and attentive service, with many noting that the atmosphere feels like visiting a friend's place. The menu earns high marks for fresh ingredients and authentic flavors, including pizzas, paninis, sandwiches and a range of Italian specialties, along with pastries such as pistachio croissant, cannoli and tiramisu, and a selection of imported Italian products available in house. Coffee and drinks are highlighted as excellent in many visits, with standout espresso and cappuccino and notable desserts and gelato pairing, though a few reviews mention espresso quality not meeting all expectations and a couple of drinks being a bit hot. The space is described as quaint, cozy and inviting, sometimes featuring Italian music and a simple setup that enhances the sense of being at a small, family cafe. Many reviewers express intention to return and to explore more of the menu, praising the consistency of good food, great service and the friendly, welcoming team that makes the cafe feel like a favorite local spot.View restaurant profile
Café Novanta
Opens Today at 9 amMile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.6 km
Dessert Coréen Crofre garners widespread praise for its croffles, described as fluffy, crispy and light with toppings like Oreo, pistachio, mango and strawberry, and the Oreo croffle is a frequent standout. The croffle concept, blending croissant and crepe elements, is regarded as unique and many reviewers call it among the best in Montreal, with a texture that is crisp on the outside and soft inside. The staff and service receive steady compliments for friendliness, attentiveness and clear explanations of the menu, and the space is characterized as clean, cozy and well decorated. Desserts and drinks are noted for strong flavors, good textures and presentable plating, with favorites including banana brulee, matcha tiramisu and Earl Grey. While some mention higher prices, the consensus is that the quality and overall experience justify it, and portions are often described as satisfying or shareable. A few remarks point to occasional inconsistencies such as waffles arriving at room temperature or being less fresh at certain branches, but these are rare in the overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile
Dessert Coréen Crofre
Opens Today at 4 pmOutremont
Mentioned in: Crookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary Trends
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≈ 0.7 km
Lu & I is described as a cozy Montreal bakery cafe with a clear vegan and gluten free focus, offering cupcakes, tarts, muffins, pies, cookies and other treats, along with coffee and drinks, often enjoyed outside on the terrasse. Reviews highlight items like rhubarb strawberry pie, lemon tart, carrot cake cookies, matcha treats, and a variety of gluten free and dairy free options that are praised for being flavorful, dense yet moist, and beautifully decorated, sometimes with edible flowers. The icing is frequently praised, and several items are noted to be grain free, organic and free from processed sugars, appealing to diners avoiding gluten, dairy, seed oils or refined sugars. The cafe is seen as a rare find in the city for gluten free options, with many saying it’s a must visit and that the overall quality is exceptional. A few remarks mention prices leaning a bit high and one gluten free cookie batch not being baked perfectly, but the general tone remains warm, inviting and impressed by the quality of plant based desserts.View restaurant profile
Lu & I
Opens Today at 10 amMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.7 km
Au Pain Doré draws praise for welcoming service and fresh viennoiseries, with many noting a warm, simple feel and a pleasant terrace for enjoying a croissant and coffee on Laurier Ouest near the Eglise Saint-Viateur d'Outremont. The atmosphere is described as charming and artisanal, a small corner with exterior seating that many find ideal for a relaxed pause, though parking can be challenging and the venue is compact. While the quality of bread and pastries is repeatedly praised, some reviewers find the prices higher than elsewhere for similar offerings. A negative moment is recalled when a cleaning product with a strong odor was used in the back dining area while patrons were still eating, and the staff declined to wait, leading to tension. Despite this, several comments convey a desire to return and an overall sense that the experience is friendly, tasty, and worth a visit.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Au Pain Doré
At lunchtime, tasty sandwiches, fresh salads and comforting soups await you.
Opens Today at 7:30 am
Outremont
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