Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

(254)

French Bistro Market Contemporary/Modern Vegetarian Creative

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Rosélys offers a bright, sophisticated setting with consistently attentive service and a diverse menu that shines from breakfast through brunch to afternoon tea. The brunch buffet is repeatedly highlighted for its variety, quality, and generous portions, with standout items such as onion soup, grilled octopus, seafood, and an array of pastries. High Tea and Afternoon Tea receive frequent praise for atmosphere and well curated selections, while dinner experiences with wine pairings are described as refined and flavorful with elegant plating. Breakfast and omelet stations are noted for good value and quality, complemented by made to order options. Across visits, the staff's professionalism and the welcoming ambiance contribute to many memorable experiences and strong recommendations for special occasions or a reliable, impressive meal.View restaurant profile

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Régine Café - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Régine Café

Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(2039)

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

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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

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Emilia trattoria & café - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Emilia trattoria & café

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝

(218)

Candiac

Italian Pizza Pasta Café Breakfast Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Emilia trattoria & café presents a warm, intimate setting in a small historic house where handmade pastas, fresh burrata, carpaccio and wood fired pizzas shine, and the friendly, attentive staff make every visit feel welcome. Reviewers consistently describe delicious, well executed Italian dishes and a cozy, convivial atmosphere, whether dining on the interior or on the sunny terrace, with cocktails and wine that pair nicely with the meal. The service is often praised as professional and personable, and the overall experience is described as memorable, with many returning for celebrations or casual evenings with friends or family. While the space can be busy and lighting or sound levels vary, the kitchen's craft and hospitality remain the standout highlights, making Emilia trattoria & café a reliable go to for those seeking authentic, handmade Italian dining on the South Shore.View restaurant profile

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Pincette - Bar à Homard - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Pincette - Bar à Homard

Lobster Bar & Seafood

(871)

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Tartare Pasta Breakfast

Review Summary

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

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Allô mon Coco - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Allô mon Coco

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

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(405)

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Review Summary

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

Duc de Lorraine - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Duc de Lorraine

Côte-des-Neiges Westmount

(1440)

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Bistro French Comfort Food

Review Summary

Duc de Lorraine is described as a beautiful, Parisian-inspired spot where an elegant atmosphere, warm hospitality, and a dazzling display of pastries create a memorable experience. The pastry selection receives frequent praise for freshness, variety and size, with croissants, mille-feuille, tarte citron and trompe l'oeil creations standing out, and the bakery and café setting pairs well with brunch, coffee, or a special occasion. Service is often noted as attentive and friendly, contributing to a welcoming vibe, though a few reviews mention slower or uneven service at busy times and occasional questions about value. The location near the Oratoire Saint Joseph and the terrace adds to the charm, making it a popular choice for celebrations and for a refined treat. Overall, guests repeatedly report high quality food, impressive desserts, and an ambiance that feels both cozy and upscale, justifying the experience for those seeking a memorable Parisian-inspired outing.View restaurant profile

Café RICARDO - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Café RICARDO

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

(1979)

Saint-Lambert

Bistro Breakfast Regional Desserts & Sweets Tartare Salads

Review Summary

Overall impressions of Cafe RICARDO describe a bright, modern yet intimate space with a welcoming vibe and a lovely terrace surrounded by vines and roses. The menu covers brunch and lunch with well balanced dishes that are flavorful and attractively presented, with favorites like the Salmon Waffle and Croque Madame, and treats such as burratini and chia strawberry rhubarb pudding noted for freshness and texture. Service is frequently praised as attentive and friendly, with careful attention to allergies and a smooth dining rhythm, though occasional slow service and a buzzy lunch crowd are mentioned along with some meals priced higher than expected and portions that some feel run a bit small for the cost. Overall, the cafe is described as a reliable go to spot for gatherings, families, and visitors who return for evolving menus, good coffee, and a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile

L'Oeufrier - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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L'Oeufrier

(190)

Lachine

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Diners praise L'Oeufrier for tasty inventive breakfast and brunch options, from classic grilled cheese and signature poutines to mango smoothies and specialty coffees, with generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, contributing to a welcoming family friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to return. The menu shows originality and quality, offering comforting staples as well as creative twists, and the overall experience is reliable and enjoyable whether for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Prices are viewed as reasonable for the quality and portions, making it a worthwhile choice for regular visits.View restaurant profile

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

Coffee Shop

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil

Café Sandwiches Breakfast Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

(152)

Beloeil

Review Summary

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

Restaurant Iris - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Restaurant Iris

We are a restaurant in Montreal dedicated to typical Veracruz cuisine.

Open until 8 pm

(178)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mexican Latin American Salvadorian Tacos Seafood/Fish Breakfast

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Restaurant Iris offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel easy and enjoyable. The menu delivers authentic Mexican flavors with Veracruz influences, featuring dishes like a rich mole enchilada and a bright Come Back to Life that show careful seasoning and quality ingredients. Dishes arrive hot, well presented, and generously portioned, so meals feel indulgent without being heavy. Favorites such as chilaquiles verdes, pupusas, tamales, and ceviche are celebrated for authentic taste and comforting familiarity, while beverages and the overall vibe complement the dining experience. The combination of casual, family friendly charm with thoughtful preparation and fair prices invites return visits for casual dinners, celebrations, or a reliable night out for authentic Mexican cooking. Overall, the food is consistently delicious with clear attention to detail, the service is warm and professional, and the atmosphere encourages lingering conversations and repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Orexi Estiatorio - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

New

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Orexi Estiatorio

In the heart of Old Montreal, Orexi Estiatorio invites you to awaken your 'Orexi' (appetite) with the sun-drenched tastes of Greece.

(40)

Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

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Orexi Estiatorio in Old Montreal earns high praise for its Greek cuisine, with standout dishes like grilled octopus and lamb chops, as well as in house desserts, all prepared with fresh flavors that shine across the menu. The ambiance is described as beautiful and cozy, and the staff are consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming and engaging dining experience. Many reviews highlight the hospitality and thoughtful service that elevate meals, making it a reliable spot for intimate evenings, celebrations, and memorable gatherings. Overall, Orexi Estiatorio is recognized as a gem that delivers excellent food, a warm atmosphere, and a level of service that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

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La Palma - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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La Palma

(49)

Mediterranean International Sandwiches Breakfast Pizza Burgers

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La Palma is described as a lovely place with a classy atmosphere where the food is delicious and well presented and the service is attentive, friendly, and professional. The staff and management are noted for going the extra mile to check in with guests and ensure everything runs smoothly. The experience is widely praised by guests from different countries, with broad appeal for convivial evenings and special occasions. La Palma comes across as a welcoming and reliable choice with great food and standout hospitality.View restaurant profile

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3 Shish - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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3 Shish

Open until 9 pm

(203)

Repentigny

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Vegetarian Salads Burgers

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3 Shish earns high marks for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming vibe, with shish taouk and chicken shawarma frequently praised and salads described as incredibly fresh. The menu feels friendly and substantial, dishes are well seasoned and generously garnished, and the service is consistently attentive and cheerful in a clean and comfortable space. A lively yet relaxed atmosphere with good music and friendly staff makes it a reliable choice for a solo meal or a meal with friends, and the overall value is noted as fair for the quality.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

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

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(349)

Côte-des-Neiges

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Review Summary

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

Stanley - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Stanley

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

(379)

Market International Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Burgers

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

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Ristorante San Marzano - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Ristorante San Marzano

Open until 9:30 pm

(179)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles Montreal-East

Italian Pasta Pizza Mediterranean

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Ristorante San Marzano is described as a cozy, family owned Italian gem with a warm, homey atmosphere where guests feel genuinely welcomed from the moment they arrive, and the service is consistently attentive and friendly, making celebrations and date nights feel special. The menu offers a wide range from vegetarian options to meat dishes, with standout items like calamari and arancini, plus lamb chops, parmigiana, porchetta steak, salmon, and spaghetti a la pescatore, all noted for freshness and rich flavor. Desserts and beverages also receive praise, with an espresso martini called exceptional and the coffee and wine pairing widely enjoyed. The ambiance invites lingering, with a true sense of being at home, and the restaurant is repeatedly described as a neighborhood treasure that guests are eager to return to for gatherings with family and friends. Reservations are recommended due to high popularity, and the staff, the chefs, and the overall experience are consistently highlighted as warm, welcoming, and top notch.View restaurant profile

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Essence

Opens Monday at 11 am

(421)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mediterranean Bistro International Market Fusion Tartare

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Essence offers a generally inviting experience with good food and a smart mix of refined yet simple recipes that suit both business dinners and casual meals. Salmon stands out as tasty and juicy, and the menu features a variety of interesting items with fast, friendly service. Brunch events drew praise for the cuisine. The atmosphere is described as very good with a lively and appealing vibe. The club nights attract a younger crowd and nostalgic vibes, though some note crowds and occasional parking challenges. The outside patio is pleasant with shade but street noise remains noticeable. Beers and other drinks complement meals, and the staff are consistently friendly and helpful. Overall, the experience is enjoyable and widely recommended.View restaurant profile

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Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli

Open until 10:30 pm

(4484)

Italian Pizza Pasta Salads Grill Mediterranean

Review Summary

Corneli offers an authentic Italian experience with warm hospitality, fresh ingredients, and generous portions that make it easy to share a wide range of dishes. Highlights include wood-fired pizzas with crisp crusts, house-made pastas, seafood specialties, and appetizers like arancini and calamari, all praised for flavor and quality. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with a lively, inviting atmosphere that can be bustling and a touch noisy, and the terrace provides a wonderful setting for meals with family or friends. The wine list and desserts such as tiramisu and cannoli receive positive mentions, and overall the restaurant is known for good value, generous portions, and a welcoming vibe—even when busy. A reliable go-to for a satisfying Italian meal in Little Italy.View restaurant profile

Panama Rotisserie - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Panama Rotisserie

Funky, bohemian-style restaurant focusing on mezze & grilled meats, plus cocktails & wine.

(599)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish BBQ Rotisserie

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Panama Rotisserie earns praise for generous portions and delicious meals, with standout lamb on weekends, tender grilled calamari, and a diverse Greek inspired menu paired with attentive service. The decor is beautiful and there is an outdoor patio in warmer weather, making it a welcoming spot for family dinners and private events alike. While a few notes mention price versus portion size and occasional requests for more sauce, the overall experience is marked by reliable quality, friendly hospitality, and flavors that encourage repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Bazart - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Bazart

Open until 1 am

(335)

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

Grill Mediterranean Vegetarian Tartare Tapas

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Bazart is celebrated for a breathtaking, vacation-like ambience with Tulum inspired decor that makes every visit feel special. The staff are consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm and polished dining experience. The menu draws on fresh Mediterranean flavors with standout dishes such as sea bass, lamb, ravioli and a variety of seafood and spreads. Cocktails and wines receive frequent nods for quality, and the overall vibe ranges from chic to festive, making it ideal for celebrations or intimate dinners. The space and service are described as memorable, with guests often leaving eager to return for another remarkable evening. Overall, Bazart emerges as a premier Montreal dining destination known for its decor, ambience, attentive service and delicious food.View restaurant profile

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Beroya - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Beroya

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(786)

Chomedey

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill

Review Summary

Beroya offers an authentic Levantine experience with fresh flavorful mezze and generously portioned mains like kebabs and kafta, making it easy to share a wide variety of dishes with friends and family. The hummus, mutabbal, tabbouleh, fattoush, and other mezzes are repeatedly praised for their freshness and balance of flavors, and the grilled selections are described as juicy and well seasoned. The atmosphere feels warm and lively, with attentive staff who help guide the tasting experience and ensure a smooth service, though weekends can be crowded and the room may get loud. Some guests note higher prices and occasional variability in certain dishes, but many feel the quality and hospitality still deliver strong value and a memorable night out. Overall, Beroya is regarded as a standout Syrian Lebanese venue in the area, a reliable choice for a celebratory dinner or a flavorful group meal that leaves guests planning a return visit.View restaurant profile

Marché Artisans - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Marché Artisans

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(68)

Bagelerie, lunch and dinner.

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

Review Summary

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

Usine Grecque - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Usine Grecque

Open until 9 pm

(158)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

Review Summary

Usine Grecque is described as a charming neighborhood spot with exceptionally friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere. The food is consistently delicious with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and great value. Favorites include Greek potatoes, pita, calamari, and gyros that showcase a variety of flavors. The ambiance with traditional Greek music and a terrace transports guests to Greece. Attentive service helps guests feel seen and cared for, and the overall experience invites return visits for reliable quality and a lively, enjoyable vibe.View restaurant profile

Bagel St-Eustache - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Bagel St-Eustache

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(76)

Saint-Eustache

Bagels Breakfast Café

Review Summary

Bagel St-Eustache offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with a friendly, passionate team that makes every visit feel special. Fresh, thoughtfully prepared dishes shine across the menu, especially the daily bagel with house cream cheese and the salmon bagel, while comforting staples and a flavorful lobster bisque add to the appeal. Generous portions, a welcoming space, and a well curated coffee setup contribute to a consistently satisfying experience that feels charming and delicious.View restaurant profile

Maggie Oakes - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Maggie Oakes

Located in Hôtel William Gray

(926)

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

Market Steakhouse Grill Salads Burgers Breakfast

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

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Brasserie 701 - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Brasserie 701

(894)

Creative Eclectic Charcuterie International Breakfast Fusion

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

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Janine Café-Brunch - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

(1558)

Verdun

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

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Janine Café-Brunch is consistently praised as a warm, stylish brunch spot with a welcoming vibe and attentive service, where generous portions and a creative menu keep guests coming back. Standout dishes include Champi mushroom toast, latkes with toppings, oeuf boeuf, gros jambon on brioche, and a superb chicken waffle, along with crowd pleasers like avocado toast with smoked salmon and banana French toast, all arriving hot and bursting with flavor. Drinks shine too, from complimentary welcome juice shots and well made lattes to comforting chai tea. The decor is described as cozy and elegant, with an Instagrammable ambiance and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, while the staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness and efficiency, sometimes offering small touches during waits. A few caveats mention weekend lines, occasional dishes arriving lukewarm, and higher prices, but the overall impression is that the quality, presentation, and value make Janine Café-Brunch a top choice for brunch in the area.View restaurant profile

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

Allô mon Coco

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

Breakfast Sandwiches Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

(459)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco is described as a bustling, welcoming spot with fast, friendly service and generous portions that satisfy breakfast and brunch cravings. The menu earns praise for variety and solid quality, with favorites like eggs benedict, club sandwiches, crepes, and pancakes, plus options for lunch and dinner on weekends. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, and the staff are consistently noted for professional, attentive service that helps guests stay comfortable even when the place is busy. Guests often highlight good value for money, reliable coffee, and generous servings that make it easy to share and enjoy with friends and family. While weekends can bring crowds and occasional hiccups, the overall sentiment points to Allô mon Coco as a dependable choice for a cheerful breakfast, brunch, or casual meal.View restaurant profile

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1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic

Open until 8 pm

(80)

Saint-Jérôme

Review Summary

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

VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE) - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE)

100% Plant-Based Vegan Greek, American & Canadian Comfort Food in Montreal's West Island

Open until 9 pm

(425)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Vegan Options Vegan/100% Plant-Based Greek Mediterranean Salads Burgers

Review Summary

Veganarie offers a fully vegan, Greek-inspired menu that feels warm and comforting while delivering bold flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the Philly Cheesesteak Sub, gyro plates, pitas, spanakopita, baklava, and vegan poutine are repeatedly described as fresh, richly seasoned, and surprisingly close to non-vegan favorites, with many diners noting that even non-vegans leave impressed. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, a family-run vibe with attentive service and an owner who goes the extra mile, often staying open late and supporting a pay-it-forward program for those in need. The menu also includes gluten-free options and seasonal specials, making each visit versatile and value-driven, with standout items such as lamb shiitake pita, bang bang shrimp, and a creamy tzatziki. Overall, Veganarie emerges as a top spot for plant-based comfort food, drawing guests from across town and inviting return visits.View restaurant profile

Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar

Located in Courtyard by Marriott Montreal Airport

Ville Saint-Laurent Pointe-Claire

(33)

Italian Bistro Breakfast Seafood/Fish Pasta Pizza

Review Summary

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

Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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

Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(229)

Mexican Latin American Breakfast Comfort Food Burgers Salads

Review Summary

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

Boqueria - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Boqueria

(398)

Spanish Tapas Mediterranean Seafood/Fish

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Boqueria offers a lively Spanish dining experience where guests consistently praise delicious tapas and seafood, especially paella, with many noting the seafood paella as a standout and croquettes and octopus as must try dishes; the atmosphere is warm, stylish and vibrant, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming vibe that makes it feel like a mini escape to Spain; service is frequently highlighted for being attentive, friendly and knowledgeable, with staff offering helpful menu guidance and thoughtful recommendations; drinks and cocktails are well regarded, with sangria and signature cocktails earning particular mentions; while a few guests mention menu items selling out, small portions or occasional kitchen hiccups, the overall impression remains highly positive and many say they would return, making Boqueria a popular choice for meals, celebrations and casual evenings in the old port area.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois

Refined restaurant with a wine cellar serving elevated dishes, including a 4-course tasting menu.

Bistro Regional Market Breakfast Gluten-free Options Contemporary/Modern

(2496)

Beloeil

Review Summary

Le Coureur des Bois earns widespread praise for a refined and inventive menu that celebrates seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, with tasting menus and a la carte options that showcase creativity and precise execution. The wine program is a frequent standout, featuring thoughtful pairings, a remarkable cellar, and detailed descriptions from knowledgeable staff. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm, elegant, and welcoming, with attentive service and a level of personalization that makes celebrations feel extra special. Guests highlight the renovations and the intimate dining spaces, the lovely setting by the water, and the overall mix of sophisticated decor and comfort. While a few notes mention occasional noise and some courses being smaller than expected, the focus remains on superb flavor, artful presentation, and hospitality that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Open until Midnight

(175)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

Pizza Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill Sandwiches Burgers

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

Rumi - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

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Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile

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L'Oeufrier

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(277)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine

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

Canard Café - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Canard Café

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am

(170)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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Canard Café comes across as a cozy neighborhood spot with great coffee, a welcoming vibe, and plenty of non dairy options, making it easy to linger whether working, reading, or catching up with friends. The menu shines with tasty items like the duck confit sandwich and grilled cheese, while pastries and breakfast sandwiches get frequent praise, and the space feels stylishly casual with a wall of dog Polaroids that adds real charm. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and patient, quick to help and always courteous, rounding out a consistently pleasant visit. Some reviews note higher prices for modest portions and occasional espresso missteps, but the overall experience is described as a standout in the area, rivaling other hip cafes and inviting return trips. Dog friendly and easy to drop in, Canard Café seems to blend comfort, quality coffee, and neighborhood character in a way that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Tostadito café boulangerie - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Tostadito café boulangerie

Best Colombian restaurant in Montreal

Open until 8 pm

(588)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Colombian Latin American Breakfast Café Bakery Desserts & Sweets

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Tostadito café boulangerie delivers authentic Colombian comfort food in a cozy, homey setting where the music and decor make guests feel like they are in Colombia. The menu highlights crowd favorites such as Bandeja Paisa, empanadas, arepas, patacones, salchipapas, and cazuela de mariscos, all prepared with bold sazón and generous portions. Drinks, cocktails, and fresh juices pair beautifully with the dishes, adding a lively touch to the dining experience. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile to create a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere. Overall the place stands out for quality, warmth, and good value, drawing repeat visits from guests who leave feeling like they have found a true Colombian home away from home.View restaurant profile

Que Sera Syrah - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Que Sera Syrah

Wine, oyster & cocktail bar / 18 years & over / lunch + evening + brunch

Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas Buvette Charcuterie Tartare

(232)

Brossard

Review Summary

Que Sera Syrah offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with chic decor and a welcoming, professional staff that makes each visit feel special. The menu blends inventive tapas and thoughtfully executed plates that highlight fresh local ingredients, with standout bites like burratina, octopus, and perfectly crafted pastas. The wine program is extensive and well curated, with knowledgeable guidance and creative pairings that elevate the dining experience, complemented by standout cocktails and a noted focus on Quebec products. The service is consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, striking a balance between personal attention and easygoing pacing. Ambiance is described as cozy yet refined, with a charming terrace and decor that invite lingering over conversation and courses. Many guests view it as a top destination for a dinner with friends or a special occasion, and look forward to returning to explore more on the seasonal menu and brunch offerings.View restaurant profile

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Open until 9:30 pm

(2900)

La Prairie

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur is widely praised for fresh, flaky fish and seafood, generous portions, and a welcoming seaside shack vibe that makes it a favorite for families and couples alike. The menu shines with crowd-pleasers like fish and chips, coconut lime fish and chips, lobster dishes, mussels, clams, and a standout seafood platter, all complemented by attentive, friendly service and a cozy nautical decor that enhances the experience. While a few notes mention oilier batters or a busy, small space at peak times, the overall impression is of excellent seafood, good value for generous portions, and a memorable atmosphere that invites repeat visits and reservations ahead of busy periods.View restaurant profile

La Piazza - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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La Piazza

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

Italian Mediterranean International Grill Seafood/Fish Burgers

(36)

Chomedey

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

Pub Cartier Arms - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Pub Cartier Arms

Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am

(176)

Old Montreal Downtown

Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Breakfast Regional Salads

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Pub Cartier Arms stands out for friendly attentive service, a warm atmosphere, and a menu that covers breakfast through dinner with tasty options and hearty portions. The bar is a highlight, offering well crafted cocktails and a welcoming vibe that makes guests feel at home, and the staff are praised for remembering guests and staying helpful even when busy. The food is consistently good, with crowd pleasers like pub classics and standout dishes that set a satisfying mood for any visit. The setting and terrace add to the overall appeal, making it a reliable choice for hotel guests and travelers looking for a convenient and enjoyable meal or drink. Overall, the reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a spot with good value, quality food and drinks, and a friendly, memorable experience that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Canard café

(29)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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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

Bocci Restaurant - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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Bocci Restaurant

Open until 11:30 pm

(1078)

LaSalle

Italian Mediterranean Grill

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Guests consistently praise Bocci Restaurant for warm, attentive service, a welcoming ambiance, and a refined yet cozy Italian dining experience. The menu showcases classics prepared with fresh ingredients, with many items such as lasagna, manicotti, tiramisu and other favorites earning frequent praise, and generous portions make meals feel satisfying. Reviews also highlight the venue's versatility for celebrations, offering private dining spaces, smooth coordination for large gatherings, and thoughtful planning that helps events run smoothly. Valet service and easy parking are noted pluses, while the staff are described as friendly, professional, and always ready to accommodate dietary needs and special occasions. Overall, Bocci Restaurant comes across as a reliable go to for casual dinners, memorable celebrations, and family or work events alike.View restaurant profile

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EggsCrêpes (Eggs Crêpes)

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(67)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Breakfast Crêpes Healthy

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EggsCrêpes feels like a cozy, welcoming breakfast spot with a straightforward menu that delivers on comfort and value. Generous portions and a range of options from traditional breakfasts to crepes keep choices interesting, with standouts such as extra crispy bacon and a Hollandaise perfected eggs Benedict noted by guests. The atmosphere evokes a nostalgic diner vibe, while service is fast, friendly and attentive, making it a reliable choice for a quick bite before a trip or a relaxed family breakfast. The clean space, good coffee and fair prices complement the experience, and many visitors say they would definitely return for the consistent hospitality and quality. Overall, EggsCrêpes blends approachable flavor with warm hospitality, offering tasty breakfasts and crepes in a straightforward, enjoyable setting.View restaurant profile

CAFÉ KRÉMA - Montreal Mediterranean, Breakfast, Tea, Middle Eastern, Syrian Restaurants

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CAFÉ KRÉMA

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

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