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Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4

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Café buvette Magnolia - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.7 km

Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
Open until 6 pm
(415)
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

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy, sunlit atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The brunch is consistently praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and dishes like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, and fresh bagels, all complemented by the house coffee program and fresh juices. The setting works well for both working and socializing, with comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and a terrace that offers nice street views. Guests frequently highlight the value and quality, noting that ingredients feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, the place feels like a reliable neighborhood favorite where the rhythm stays relaxed yet lively, the staff remembers regulars, and the brunch and coffee experience keeps drawing people back.View restaurant profile
Rumi - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.7 km

Rumi

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm
(1409)
Mile-End, Outremont

Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
La Croissanterie Figaro - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.8 km

La Croissanterie Figaro

Open until Midnight
(329)
Outremont, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat

Review Summary

La Croissanterie Figaro offers a warm, intimate Parisian ambience in Montreal with vintage decor that feels like a little slice of Paris and a charming terrace for outdoor dining. Guests praise buttery, flaky croissants, delicious coffee, and a menu of comforting French bistro dishes, all served by friendly staff that make visitors feel welcome. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, ideal for meeting friends, catching up, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a pastry or a cup of tea, with a sense of nostalgia that many find appealing.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.8 km

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking
Open until 9 pm
(164)
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

Review Summary

La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, charming cafe vibe with festive Christmas decor and a vintage warmth that makes the space feel magical. Hot chocolate, lattes, pastries, and savory options are widely enjoyed, with many noting comforting drinks and a welcoming atmosphere that invites lingering. The ambiance is warm and intimate, with delightful decor and a holiday mood that shines especially at Christmas, while the service is often friendly though not always fast. Crowds and lines outside can happen when reservations are not possible, and a few items are pricey, yet the overall experience remains worth it for the feel, decor and festive drinks. In short, La Buvette du Dep stands out as a visually impressive and cozy destination for seasonal treats and a dose of winter magic.View restaurant profile
Mirazu - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.9 km

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(745)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile
Piel Canela - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.9 km

Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant
Open until 2:30 pm
(834)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Piel Canela as a chef-driven spot that blends Mexican flavors with inventive Latin fusion, offering generous portions and a menu that shines from chilaquiles and cemita to bagel al pastor and tropical French toast. The drinks program stands out with bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla, pairing beautifully with colorful presentations. The atmosphere blends warm decor, vibrant Latin music, and a welcoming terrace, making it ideal for solo visits, couples, or groups. Service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, with staff providing thoughtful recommendations and keeping the pace smooth even during busy times. Dishes are described as flavorful and creative with memorable textures, and many guests say they will return to try more items and enjoy the lively brunch experience that conveys Latin American hospitality and culinary creativity.View restaurant profile
Rôtisserie Coco Rico - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.9 km

Rôtisserie Coco Rico

The first Portuguese rotisserie in Montreal opened since 1970
Open until 9 pm
(288)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Coco Rico comes up as a standout for rotisserie chicken with consistently juicy meat and crisp skin, paired with creamy, comforting roasted potatoes that many reviews call the highlight of the meal. Pastel de nata are repeatedly praised as some of the best in town, with flaky pastry and a custard filling that hits the right balance of sweet and rich. The place is described as welcoming and casual, with friendly, attentive staff that make every visit easy and enjoyable, whether dining in or grabbing a family meal to go. Value is a common thread, as generous portions and fair prices let diners leave full and satisfied with room to spare. The menu also shines with well executed chicken sandwiches and a range of sides that reinforce Coco Rico as a dependable option for a quick, flavorful, satisfying meal that feels like a little corner of Portugal in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1 km

Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles

Opens Today at 5 pm
(528)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in MontrealMTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every BudgetView More

Review Summary

Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles delivers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently impressive food, with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and beautiful presentation across a vibrant tapas menu and standout paellas. Diners rave about the seafood paella and paella valenciana, the octopus and cod fritters, croquetas, jamón ibérico, patatas bravas, fried eggplants, and a wide range of tapas that arrive hot and bursting with flavor. The service is frequently described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with thoughtful recommendations and a lively, authentic Spanish ambiance. The tasting menu is praised for sampling the menu's breadth, and the overall value for money is highlighted, even if a few reviews note higher prices or occasional slower service during peak times. All in all, the place feels like a memorable, convivial Spanish dining experience that invites return.View restaurant profile
La Binerie Mont Royal - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.1 km

La Binerie Mont Royal

Open until 11 pm
(410)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More

Review Summary

La Binerie Mont Royal emerges in many reviews as a warm, nostalgic staple offering honest, comforting Quebecois cooking with generous portions and homemade quality. The menu centers on traditional favorites like fèves au lard, tourtière, pea soup, poutines, and crepes, all prepared on site and served in a bright, old Quebec decor that feels like a tiny museum of Montreal history. The atmosphere is described as welcoming, friendly, and family like, with attentive service and explanations of the dishes that make guests feel at home. The beans are repeatedly hailed as the star, richly flavorful and tender, while other classics such as shepherd's pie, boudin, and meat pies are praised for comforting textures and hearty portions that satisfy. The experience is often framed as an authentic, affordable, and memorable introduction to Quebec cuisine, with many visitors planning a return to sample more of the house made specialties and to soak up the ambiance.View restaurant profile
La Panzeria - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.1 km

La Panzeria

Opens Wednesday at 11 am
(419)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateYour Guide to Montreal's Must-Try SandwichesView More

Review Summary

La Panzeria is described as an authentic Italian escape in Montreal, where simple dishes made with fresh ingredients deliver bright, flavorful notes and a sense of occasion without heaviness. Reviewers repeatedly praise the focaccia and panzerotti as standout highlights, alongside comforting pastas and orecchiette and a well balanced pesto, with the menu evoking Bari and Puglia traditions. The dining area feels intimate and casual yet vibrant, and service is consistently warm, attentive, and knowledgeable, making meals suitable for quick lunches or relaxed dinners with friends. Many acknowledge a true sense of place that transports guests to Italy through both the food and the atmosphere, and alike praise the overall quality, freshness, and authenticity. A gem of a place with top notch flavors, great vibes, and dishes that showcase traditional techniques and ingredients.View restaurant profile
La Petite Marche - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.1 km

La Petite Marche

Open until 10 pm
(427)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming vibe, delicious food, generous portions, and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a reliable choice for brunch, lunch, or dinner. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, and guests note welcoming staff and smooth handling even on busy nights. The menu offers solid value with ample portions and fresh, tasty dishes, and the brunch and breakfast options are praised for quality and variety. Live music nights are a standout feature, enriching the lively ambiance with jazzy and Quebec inspired tunes that add character to meals and casual gatherings. The terrace is well organized and the overall setting invites lingering and socializing with friends or colleagues. While a few dishes may benefit from refinement, the kitchen generally delivers satisfying flavors and a comforting, generous dining experience that keeps people returning, and the overall vibe and crowd make it feel like a local institution.View restaurant profile
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.3 km

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm
(111)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalFrom Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar GuideView More

Review Summary

Le Ravito Café-Buvette emerges in reviews as a welcoming, cozy spot that works from day into night, a charming neighborhood bar with comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, friendly service that handles busy crowds smoothly and helps make celebrations, book clubs and afterwork gatherings easy and enjoyable. The food and drinks receive consistent praise for good value, quality ingredients and hearty portions, with favorites such as truffle arancini, tartares, and tacos, plus a wine and coffee list that many appreciate. The setting is described as relaxed yet lively, with pleasant music, inviting outdoor seating and a versatile vibe for casual meals, coffee or cocktails. Overall, impressions highlight a friendly team, a strong sense of place and a spot that visitors are keen to return to.View restaurant profile
Robin des Bois - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.8 km

Robin des Bois

Opens Friday at 10 am
(173)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksMontreal Foodie Itinerary: 3 Days to Discover the City's Best SpotsView More

Review Summary

Robin des Bois comes across as a welcoming neighborhood hub with a warm vibe, a varied menu that includes a highly praised pulled pork and wholesome brunch options, and an atmosphere that blends coziness with generous space inside and on the sunny terrace. The place often features relaxed jazz and a schedule of diverse events that keep the mood lively without feeling crowded, while the staff are friendly and attentive. The community driven, volunteer supported setup adds heart, and the overall experience pairs good local gastronomy and refreshing drinks with a family friendly, relaxed ambiance perfect for a casual hang after a stroll in Parc La Fontaine.View restaurant profile
Sham Mont-Royal - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.8 km

Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(524)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissShawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try SpotsView More

Review Summary

Sham Mont-Royal is repeatedly praised as a fully vegan haven with generous portions and vibrant, flavorful dishes that showcase Middle Eastern influences, from kebabs and falafel to labneh and mujaddara, all crafted with fresh ingredients and thoughtful seasoning. The dining experience is described as warm and welcoming, with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that feels like a family run touch. Brunch and dinner receive high marks for variety, heartiness, and the option to pair dishes with on site pressed drinks and mint tea. Guests note that the staff go the extra mile to make celebrations feel special and to create a homey, inviting vibe. The overall impression is that Sham Mont-Royal offers delicious, inventive plant based options and a convivial ambiance that invites returning with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Pain Toasté - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.9 km

Pain Toasté

Open until 4 pm
(80)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Pain Toasté offers a varied and high quality menu with tasty, well presented dishes that reflect attention to quality, in a calm and friendly setting. The brunch is a standout, with favorites like omelettes and crepes, and the service is repeatedly described as fast, warm, and welcoming. The atmosphere is relaxed, the street view adds charm, and the staff are noted for friendliness and efficiency, making many reviewers eager to return. Some remarks touch on price or occasional comfort issues, but the overall sentiment highlights flavorful food, swift service, and a welcoming vibe that invites future visits.View restaurant profile
Café Castel - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.9 km

Café Castel

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Open until 8 pm
(275)
Westmount, Downtown

Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal

Review Summary

Café Castel is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.View restaurant profile
Commodore Restaurant - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.9 km

Commodore Restaurant

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
Open until 10 pm
(277)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealMontreal Hotel Bars Worth Raising a Glass ToView More

Review Summary

Commodore Restaurant offers a refined art deco setting and a calm, inviting ambience that makes conversation easy, with guests consistently praising the attentive service and well coordinated dining experience. The menu showcases a range of appealing options from coastal plates to comforting classics and brunch favorites, with highlights including oysters, beet salad, salmon tartare, and a burger that earns frequent acclaim, paired with a thoughtful wine program. The overall atmosphere is described as romantic and elegant, suitable for couples or relaxed meals with friends, while the staff are noted for professionalism and helpful recommendations. While a few visits mention sporadic inconsistencies such as overcooked dishes or slower service at peak times, the prevailing impression is one of value, beauty, and memorable evenings, inviting repeat visits to Commodore Restaurant.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 2 km

Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Open until 10:30 pm
(1889)
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinExclusive Grand Prix F1 Canada Events in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 2.4 km

L'Oeufrier

Open until 2 pm
(279)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

At L'Oeufrier, the brunch scene feels bright and welcoming, with generous portions, a wide variety of breakfast options, and fast, friendly service that keeps guests smiling. Dishes like eggs benedict with chorizo, pancakes, crepes, and breakfast potatoes hit bold flavors and dependable quality, while turkey bacon provides a popular option for variety. The atmosphere is family friendly and the staff are noted for being attentive and helpful, making everyone feel at ease. On busy days, lines and waits may be longer, but the overall experience is described as warm, efficient, and worth a return visit. Overall, L'Oeufrier stands out as a dependable spot for a hearty, satisfying breakfast or brunch with a lively, cozy vibe and good value.View restaurant profile
Darna Bistroquet - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 2.5 km

Darna Bistroquet

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
Opens Wednesday at 5:30 pm
(458)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Review Summary

Darna Bistroquet earns praise for excellent cuisine with Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors reimagined with a modern touch, and portions are generous. The warm, welcoming service and cozy atmosphere come up repeatedly, with a charming terrace in summer. Brunch is a standout, with several plates noted as tasty and satisfying. The staff are attentive and friendly, often going the extra mile and sharing a bit of culture. Dishes are well presented and the drinks are creative, adding to the overall experience. Some reviews mention busy nights or occasional uneven seasoning, but the overall impression is very favorable and many would return.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 2.7 km

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs

Open until 9 pm
(119)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank

Review Summary

Les Belles-Soeurs feels like a charming neighborhood spot with a warm, convivial vibe and friendly, attentive staff that make guests feel welcome. The menu keeps things simple and affordable with burgers, a club sandwich, a salmon burger, poutine and a vegetarian option, all served with generous fries and fresh salads. Dishes that stand out for many are the club sandwich and the lamb burger, and the fries are often highlighted as a real plus. The atmosphere is relaxed and cozy, ideal for a casual dinner with friends or family, and the bathrooms are notable for thoughtful decor. Service is quick and personable, and the overall experience emphasizes fresh flavors, comforting favorites, and good value, with occasional notes about texture or price balanced by the positives.View restaurant profile
Le Saloon Bistro Bar - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 2.7 km

Le Saloon Bistro Bar

Opens Today at 5 pm
(755)
The Village/Centre-Sud

Mentioned in: Best Sangrias to Try in MontrealThe Village: The Most Colourful Area of MontrealView More

Review Summary

Le Saloon Bistro Bar offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively yet relaxed vibe and a diverse menu that satisfies many tastes, from butter chicken poutine to tuna tartare and a range of standout cocktails and espresso martinis; guests praise attentive service, friendly staff, and good value during happy hour, along with a bright patio and large windows that create a vibrant yet comfortable setting; the overall experience is described as stylish and welcoming, with reliable quality, thoughtful service, and an energy that makes this spot a top pick in the area and a place to return to time after time.View restaurant profile
Régine Café - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 3 km

Régine Café

Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.
Open until 3 pm
(2042)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More

Review Summary

Régine Café shines as a brunch destination with a warm vintage inspired ambiance and generous, creative plates. Guests consistently praise bold flavors and generous portions, from Scotch eggs and grilled cheese to banana French toast, with beautiful presentation. The service is attentive, friendly and professional, with thoughtful touches that make each visit feel special even when busy. The atmosphere is cozy, charming, and welcoming for groups and families, and weekends may bring a line that is worth the wait. The menu offers inventive sweet and savory options with vegan and gluten free choices, and the pastry lineup, including brioche and marshmallows, is a frequent highlight. Reservations are advised for peak times, and the overall experience comes across as a reliable, elevated brunch in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Cour Arrière - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 3 km

Cour Arrière

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel
Open until 2 pm
(49)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More

Review Summary

Cour Arrière comes across as a warm, upscale spot with a beautiful decor and a calm, inviting atmosphere that suits breakfast, lunch, or brunch. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and the quality and freshness of food and coffee, with many noting generous portions and good value. The terrace and overall ambience are frequent highlights, and thoughtful hospitality adds a special touch to celebrations and daily visits. On the flip side, there are occasional comments about cleanliness in spots and a few cold dining areas due to the air conditioning, as well as some menu items not meeting expectations. Still, the mood across reviews remains positive, pointing to a charming oasis with dependable breakfast options and a variety of appealing dishes.View restaurant profile
≈ 3.1 km

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.
Open until 10 pm
(95)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Mama C Café presents a warm, beautiful space with calm, chic vibes that make it a favorite for breakfast, brunch or a quick coffee, and the menu features delicious pastries like the almond croissant, tasty bowls and sandwiches, and well prepared drinks. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and an inviting staff that makes everyone feel welcome, with many noting they plan to return. The overall experience is described as memorable and worth the visit for the ambiance and quality of food, while a few reviewers mention small portions relative to price and occasional busy periods as minor caveats.View restaurant profile
Café Tenini - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.3 km

Café Tenini

May be temporarily closed
(35)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café Tenini as a warm neighborhood spot in Mile End with excellent coffee and a menu that shines on sandwiches and fresh ingredients, complemented by a charming front and back terrace and a peaceful backyard that feels like a hidden oasis; impressions range from cautious about value and ambiance to glowing, with many noting the decor, the friendly staff, and the calm yet lively vibe; the coffee program is consistently praised for quality and smooth textures, while the sandwiches are frequently singled out as standouts, generously sized and flavorful; the space offers plenty of seating, reliable wifi, and outlets, making it suitable for work or socializing, and the menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, a variety of drinks including decaf Americano, matcha, freddo espresso and cappuccinos, as well as Greek inspired items and desserts like lemon cake and banana bread; ongoing renovations for a backyard terrace and dog friendly shade are mentioned as additional assets; overall Café Tenini is seen as a charming new addition in the area worth visiting and returning to.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.4 km

L'Oeufrier

Open until 2:30 pm
(108)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Reviewers describe L'Oeufrier as a bright, welcoming breakfast spot with reliable food and friendly service, where mornings feel calm and the large windows offer a pleasant view and natural light. The menu earns praise for variety and classic brunch basics like eggs, potatoes, fruit, toast, and very generous portions, though a few notes mention portions that seem oversized or photos that overstate them. The atmosphere is commonly described as cheerful, sunny, and easygoing, making it a popular choice for a Sunday brunch and for watching the street activity from inside. Service is often described as warm and attentive, though on busy days ordering or billing can be slower and seating can feel a bit tight. Gluten free options are a source of disappointment for some, with instances of miscommunication or questions about truly gluten free preparation, yet the service remains courteous. A few other mentions include a surprise closure and a few inconsistent items like a spoiled coffee, but overall the location is regarded as a reliable, satisfying, and sometimes nostalgic brunch destination.View restaurant profile
≈ 0.4 km

Au Coin

Lunch - Dinner - Supper
Open until 11 pm
(102)
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

Review Summary

Au Coin is described as a warm, inviting spot with an open kitchen that creates a lively, homey atmosphere and a space that feels both cozy and stylish. Reviews praise the sourdough pizzas, the crust, and the butter trio, along with handmade breads, pastries, and the Madeleine dessert, all complemented by a thoughtful wine list and a design that pairs well with the food and drinks. The vibe is consistently highlighted as welcoming and convivial, with friendly, attentive staff and an atmosphere that suits both day and night. Service can be uneven at times, with occasional waits or seating confusion, but when it runs smoothly it feels generous and professional. Some menu notes point to a margarita pizza that was too acidic for some and smaller portions for the price, while others sing praises for the pesto kale pizza and other offerings, and vegetarian options are sometimes seen as limited. Overall, Au Coin is viewed as a standout new favorite for high quality, flavorful cooking at approachable prices, drawing crowds for pizza, brunch, and a lively yet intimate dining experience.View restaurant profile
Café Melbourne - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.5 km

Café Melbourne

Open until 4 pm
(38)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndBest Avocado Toast in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Café Melbourne is portrayed as a warm, unpretentious hub that nails coffee and brunch with a distinctly homey Australian cafe vibe. The coffee earns frequent praise for quality and crema, with cappuccinos and lattes leading the way, and brunch highlights include smashed avocado on gluten-free bread and waffles. A standout note credits a one man show behind the barista station who handles dietary needs with care. The menu is not large but well executed, featuring items like bagel, Lebanese plate, chicken sandwich, and other hearty brunch staples, while the tiny terrace, colorful wall art, a friendly server with a European touch, a charming collection of figurines, and house made financiers contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. Service is consistently warm, and the owners are described as hands on and passionate, giving the place a vibe of a dependable local staple that brings smiles on sunny days. Some reviews mention room for stronger flavors or a few dishes that don’t feel distinctive, and a hot chocolate that can taste tepid, but overall Café Melbourne is seen as a reliable, affordable brunch spot worth returning to for the coffee and casual ambiance.View restaurant profile
Edmond Café Cantine - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.5 km

Edmond Café Cantine

Open until 5 pm
(96)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Edmond Café Cantine is portrayed as a cozy, well located spot with a strong focus on coffee and a menu that features tasty sandwiches and pastries. The house blend espresso is praised for deep flavor and balance, with notes of richness and complexity that linger on the palate. Sandwiches are repeatedly described as amazing and a solid choice for a late breakfast or lunch, while cookies and orange muffins are highlighted as rich and not too sweet. The atmosphere earns praise for great music, a relaxed vibe, and cozy seating that suits a study or coworking break, even though space can be limited. The cafe is tucked away between streets near Mont Royal and is described as a charming little stop worth seeking out. Some remarks mention higher prices for food, but the overall sentiment emphasizes friendly staff and dependable coffee and baked goods.View restaurant profile
Toi Moi et Café - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.6 km

Toi Moi et Café

Open until 10 pm
(206)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Review Summary

Reviews describe Toi Moi et Café as a cozy neighborhood cafe with a dependable coffee program, a welcoming vibe, and a pleasant terrace that makes it a solid spot to study, meet friends, or enjoy a casual meal. The service is friendly and patient when things run smoothly, but can feel slow or less attentive during busy periods. The food and pastries are generally solid and fresh, with brunch and breakfast highlights, though occasional notes mention croissants not fresh, bread or pastries tasting industrial, and the rare issue like mold on fruit in a dish. Desserts receive mixed feedback while coffee and drinks are frequently praised. Overall, the venue is seen as a reliable, cozy place with good energy and value, with room for improvement in speed of service at peak times and in ensuring freshness.View restaurant profile
Café Bistro - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
Café Bella Moda - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.6 km

Café Bella Moda

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
(137)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Café Bella Moda offers authentic Chilean fare in a warm, cozy setting, with handmade doughs and dishes like completos, churrascos, empanadas, and pastel de choclo, all prepared with care and love by the proprietors. The atmosphere is friendly and homey, with attentive, welcoming service that makes guests feel at home. The menu features vegan and vegetarian options and a gluten free choice, all highlighting fresh ingredients and from-scratch preparation. Reviews consistently praise the authentic flavors reminiscent of Chile, especially the bread and sauces that stand out. Special events like Martes de Completo and karaoke nights add a lively touch, and the overall experience is described as warm, inviting, and worth returning for, though a few notes mention that the dish named Completo Italiano should be labeled as Completo Chileno to reflect its origins.View restaurant profile
Patati Patata - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.6 km

Patati Patata

Open until 2 am
(527)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating Alone14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Patati Patata is described as a tiny, cozy spot that serves standout poutine and comforting burgers at a great value, with a vibe that can be both intimate and buzzing. The poutine is frequently praised as among the best in Montreal, with squeaky cheese curds, crisp fries, and a gravy that many find perfectly balanced. Portions are noted as generous at times and more modest at others, but the overall impression is food that is simple, delicious, and reliably satisfying. Service is consistently described as friendly and fast, and takeout is a popular option for late night cravings. The small space and limited seating can make it busy and a bit chaotic, so many choose to take food to go or eat at the counter. Some reviews mention long waits during peak hours, and one account references a troubling incident about discriminatory remarks that affected the experience. Overall, Patati Patata stands out as a Montreal staple for late night poutine and casual bites, offering a distinctive hole in the wall charm, a loyal following, and flavors that keep people coming back.View restaurant profile
Le 30 Février - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.7 km

Le 30 Février

Open until 3 pm
(264)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and Favourites

Review Summary

Le 30 Février is described as a cozy, Instagram-friendly Montreal brunch spot with a playful pink and purple decor and a vibrant menu that blends Middle Eastern influences with classic brunch favorites. The food is praised for freshness, bold flavors, and creative presentation, with standout items like chaffles, eggs Benny, chicken waffles, pistachio latte, and other dessert and coffee specialties that guests often note as memorable. Portions are generous and prices reasonable, making it easy to sample a variety of dishes and linger over coffee. Service is generally friendly and attentive, and the open kitchen adds to the welcoming vibe, though the space is small and often busy, leading to waits and a bit of crowding on weekends. Reservations are not accepted, and a few reviews mention occasional missteps or long waits, but the overall experience is regarded as worth it, with many plans to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Chez Greenberg - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.7 km

Chez Greenberg

Open until 4 pm
(151)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundWhere to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndView More

Review Summary

Chez Greenberg is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The bagel lox combinations are repeatedly praised, with the lemon cream cheese and house smoked salmon noted as standout touches. Knishes, latkes, and whitefish salad are highlighted as equally delicious, with many comments on fresh ingredients and careful preparation. The cafe vibe extends to excellent coffee and brunch offerings that fit the comforting mood of the place. Some reviewers mention price points as a consideration, but most agree the quality and experience justify it. Overall, it emerges as a local gem and a must visit in Montreal for bagel lovers and fans of Jewish inspired creations.View restaurant profile
Café Santropol - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.7 km

Café Santropol

Open until 8 pm
(386)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe Most Aesthetic Cafes in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Overall reviews portray Café Santropol as a beloved, quirky Montreal spot with a lush garden, a serene courtyard and a lively terrace that shines in good weather, making it a favorite spot for coffee, lunch or casual meetups, yet it can test patience when lines are long and seating is slow during peak hours. Food and drinks are frequently praised for generous, well crafted sandwiches, solid soups and desserts, with vegan and veggie options readily available; the bread and fillings are often described as comforting and satisfying. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy, bohemian and charming, with the backyard and decor contributing to a special vibe, and some reviewers especially enjoy the hibiscus lemonade and chai. Service quality is variable: many find the staff friendly, attentive and helpful, while others report slow service, miscommunications about seating or moments of cold or unfriendly service in busy times. Some remarks touch on cleanliness and restrooms and others note high prices though portions are large and value is fair. Overall Café Santropol remains a standout for its ambiance and generous, comforting fare, drawing people back again and again despite occasional delays or uneven service.View restaurant profile
Kawalees - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.7 km

Kawalees

A cultural Arabic cabaret for contemporary performance art
Opens Wednesday at 8 am
(56)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Kawalees is described as a cute and surprisingly spacious cultural spot in Montreal with a warm, friendly staff and a lively calendar that includes music, theatre, stand up and more, all in a casual social vibe where seating keeps sightlines to the show and service can be quick even on busy nights. The venue is noted for supporting artists with real amenities and smooth organization, making it feel welcoming and accessible. The entertainment is a highlight, featuring diverse acts and Arabic music, sometimes with short comedy breaks between segments, and the addition of hearty breakfasts adds another draw. Food and drinks get mixed reviews, with some finding prices high for what is offered and a few dishes not quite authentic, while others enjoy the quality and the overall experience and are inspired to return. Overall Kawalees comes across as a gem for not just dining but lively cultural events and social gatherings, even if it is not a fancy restaurant and timing can vary.View restaurant profile
L'Inconnu - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.8 km

L'Inconnu

(26)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

L'Inconnu is described as a warm, cozy and welcoming brunch spot with soft lighting and a relaxed vibe that still feels spacious. The staff comes across as friendly and attentive, with a genuine enthusiasm for the menu that makes guests feel at ease and not rushed. The menu blends hearty comforting dishes with a touch of spice and freshness, with several vegetarian options, generous portions, and reasonable prices. Highlights include fall off the bone ribs with poached eggs and crispy potatoes, homemade walnut bread, and a bright citrusy salad, plus house made almond milk for lattes and fresh juices or a choco Oreo crepe for dessert. The ambiance supports both solo visits and social gatherings, aided by mirrors for selfies and a space that can suit casual brunch or celebratory occasions. Overall, it is often described as a standout brunch spot in the area, with solid food, good service, and a vibe that invites a return to try more dishes such as shakshuka.View restaurant profile
La Taverne de Noël - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.8 km

La Taverne de Noël

Open until 11 pm
(157)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Christmas Pop Ups in Montreal to Visit This Holiday Season18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More

Review Summary

Overall, La Taverne de Noël is stunning and deeply festive, with enchanting decorations and a cozy, nostalgic Christmas atmosphere that invites visitors to take photos and soak up the mood more than to savor a refined meal. Yet wait times are a common complaint, with lines outside in the cold and slow service inside, especially for those expecting table service or a quick drink. Reviewers note that the entry and ordering flow can feel chaotic or disorganized, and that the new system requires waiting and self service at times. Drinks and treats can be hit or miss, with some hot chocolates and marshmallows praised, some cocktails described as overpriced or average, and desserts varying in quality. Food options are often described as limited or mediocre, with some items made to be reheated or not flavorful, while others please certain palates. While the overall experience is seen as an essential holiday destination for the photos and ambience, it may not satisfy those seeking consistently good food or service, and the hype sometimes exceeds the reality. For a festive visit with patience for crowds and a focus on atmosphere, it is worth considering during quieter hours or on weekdays; those after a calm, refined dining experience may prefer other options, as the decor and vibe stay superb even when service and quality vary.View restaurant profile
Tapi Go! - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.8 km

Tapi Go!

Open until 8 pm
(242)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Tapi Go! is widely praised for a fully gluten-free menu with standout pão de queijo, tapiocas, and açaí bowls, plus tasty coffee and fresh juices; reviewers note friendly staff, a cozy vibe, and good value for gluten-free choices, making it a reliable go-to for celiacs and gluten-sensitive diners alike. The food is described as delicious and authentic Brazilian fare with creative toppings and generous fillings, and many say they would return and recommend to others. However, some mentions warn about cross-contamination risks and delayed celiac reactions, underscoring the need for careful handling in a gluten-free kitchen, and a few experiences cite slower service or higher prices for certain items. Overall, Tapi Go! comes across as a standout gluten-free spot in the area, loved by locals and visitors for the quality, flavor, and friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Café Chez Téta - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.8 km

Café Chez Téta

Opens Wednesday at 9 am
(612)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This Summer

Review Summary

Chez Téta emerges from reviews as a warm, welcoming Lebanese spot with a casual, lively vibe and a strong emphasis on house made bread, fresh ingredients, and generous hospitality. Diners rhapsodize about the manoucheh varieties, dips, fattoush, hummus, and wraps, plus standout beverages like cardamom latte and rose latte, with sfouf and pistachio rose cakes cited as memorable finishes. The food is frequently described as flavorful, authentic, and comforting, with many noting that the flavors remind them of home and that the portions are satisfying for the price. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, sometimes bustling, with a terrace in summer and a buzz that can make the place feel busy, yet staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and quick service on large orders. A few reservations appear about peak times, where wait times and occasional mix ups can occur, and one or two mentions of limited seating or noise. Overall the consensus is that Chez Téta delivers a remarkable Lebanese dining experience in Montreal, with reliable quality, memorable desserts, and a sense of being part of a family run neighborhood gem.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.8 km

Kahwa Café

Open until 10 pm
(901)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Kahwa Café as a busy, cozy spot where fresh bread is baked on site and sandwiches like the chicken panko, lamb, merguez, kebab libre, falafel, and chicken parm are flavorful and well valued. Many praise the homemade bread, the tasty sauces, and the affordable prices, with takeout and an outdoor terrace helping when seating is tight. The vibe is lively and the service is described as friendly and efficient, though the dining area can feel small or loud. Long lines are common, but most testers feel the wait is worth the quality. A few notes mention occasional issues with cleanliness or consistency across locations, yet the bread and fillings receive constant compliments. Overall Kahwa Café is considered one of the top sandwich spots in Montreal, a reliable spot for a quick, satisfying lunch and a place many plan to return to to try more flavors.View restaurant profile
Le Vieux St-Laurent - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.8 km

Le Vieux St-Laurent

Open until 3 pm
(27)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Comfort Food in Montreal

Review Summary

Le Vieux St-Laurent draws praise for big portions, solid value, and a diverse brunch menu that covers classics like eggs Benedict, crepes, pancakes, waffles, and hearty breakfast combos. The local feel and welcoming staff contribute to a warm atmosphere, with quick service even when busy and coffee refills that are appreciated. Many diners highlight generous portions and affordable prices, with standout items such as chocolate banana crepes and well prepared potatoes. Breakfasts and brunches are described as satisfying for big eaters, often leaving diners full and happy. The vibe is cozy and old-school, busy yet worth the trip, reflecting a traditional brunch spot. A few critiques mention a poutine that is heavy on sauce with little meat and concerns about cleanliness, particularly with glassware, when crowds are large. Overall, Le Vieux St-Laurent appears to deliver a hearty, affordable brunch experience with friendly service and substantial portions, while guests note that cleanliness and peak-hour pace can be a challenge.View restaurant profile
Fabergé - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.9 km

Fabergé

Open until 2 pm
(391)
Mile-End

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Fabergé is a much loved Montreal brunch spot known for generous portions and high quality food, with standouts like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, mushroom Benedict, and classics such as chicken and waffles or breakfast poutine that keep regulars coming back. The atmosphere is described as warm and lively with a welcoming, family friendly vibe and a terrace that adds to the appeal. Service is frequently praised as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few visits report slower service, occasional brusqueness, or longer waits on weekends. Prices and portions are a mixed bag, with many noting good value for the quality and portions, while others feel it has gotten pricier or the portions smaller than before. The menu includes vegetarian options and a solid kids menu, and many appreciate the kid friendly touches and the overall vibe that makes it easy to visit with family. Some reviewers point to occasional issues such as loud music, coffee quality, or a lack of menu variety, but these are outweighed by praise for the dependable brunch experience and the quality of the ingredients. Overall, Fabergé is described as a reliable go to for breakfast and brunch in Montreal, consistently delivering flavorful food, generous portions, and a friendly atmosphere, even as a few visits remind guests that busy times can challenge service and value.View restaurant profile
≈ 0.9 km

Brocard

Taste Syria’s finest!
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
(154)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Brocard as a warmly welcoming Syrian restaurant with an open kitchen, cozy vibe and stylish retro decor where dishes are authentic, vibrant and beautifully presented. Diners praise the mezze and mains like fatet mozat, shish barak, sayadeyeh, batersh, muhammara, fattoush, kibbeh and lamb cuts, noting generous flavors, balanced spice and tender textures. Many highlight great value for quality, attentive and friendly service, and a lively yet intimate atmosphere suited for gatherings, dates or celebrations. The tasting menu is often described as flawless and the overall experience as consistently excellent, with standout desserts and drinks such as the Polo drink. Some feedback mentions occasional small portions on ordering platforms and a few minor inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the overall praise. Overall, Brocard is regarded as one of the best Syrian spots in Montreal, notable for affordable pricing, high quality authentic flavors, warm service and a welcoming space with a nostalgic cinematic ambiance.View restaurant profile
Larrys - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.9 km

Larrys

French cafe featuring small plates, plus beer & lots of wine, in elegant yet casual environs.
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(151)
Mile-End

Mentioned in: Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating AloneWhere to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndView More

Review Summary

Larry's comes across in reviews as a casual, hospitable spot with a warm vibe and a strong emphasis on sharing plates, from ceviche and beef tartare to veggie forward options and brunch staples, all set in a lively but not pretentious setting; the wine list is frequently highlighted as excellent and the service described as friendly and attentive by many, though a few visits note cold or slow service and portions that feel small for the price; many comments mention that gratuities are included in the prices, which some appreciate as reducing fuss while others worry about the impact on service, and a handful of patrons emphasize the high cost for modest portions; desserts like banoffee pie and a well regarded scone appear as standouts, while some dishes are praised for balance and flavor and others are seen as less remarkable; overall Larry's is regarded as a Montreal staple for brunch or lunch, a place to enjoy good food, good vibes, and solid hospitality, with crowds and pricing considerations to keep in mind.View restaurant profile
Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.9 km

Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie

Open until 11:30 pm
(251)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie draws a mixed set of reviews, with many praising a warm, friendly service and a cozy old school diner vibe that makes it a reliable late night option, while others note occasional rude or impatient staff and concerns about supervision. The dining experience is described as quick and efficient when service is on point, yet inconsistent in some visits, including a rare impression of tension or discomfort caused by staff interactions. Food quality is variable, with some orders featuring disappointing poutine or underfilled submarine sandwiches and others enjoying decent pizzas, gyros, and smoked meats, and desserts like chocolate cake and milkshakes receiving positive notes. Pricing and value are seen as fair for the breadth of the menu, though a few dishes are described as overpriced or not representative of the menu’s potential. Seating can be cramped with limited leg room on smaller tables, and the ambiance can feel lacking at times due to factors like minimal music or a quieter atmosphere. Overall, Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie reads as a casual, go-to spot for a hearty, no-nonsense bite where consistency and service quality can vary but the venue remains a staple for late hours and dependable favorites.View restaurant profile
Chez José Café - Middle Eastern, Cafés, Poutine Brunch Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.9 km

Chez José Café

Open until 9 pm
(500)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankMontreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and MenusView More

Review Summary

Chez José Café comes across in reviews as a small, cozy, colorful neighborhood spot on Duluth where a warm, family run vibe and lively atmosphere make guests feel instantly at home. The menu blends brunch favourites with Portuguese specialties, delivering pastéis de nata praised as among the best, hearty Portuguese breakfasts and chouriço dishes, tasty crepes, and a seafood soup that many describe as outstanding, with vegan and vegetarian options noted as well. Guests repeatedly highlight the friendly, attentive service and the welcoming vibe, while acknowledging that the space is compact and can get crowded, with occasional waits or slower service during busy weekends and a few hiccups like dishes arriving a touch cold or heavy on salt for some. Prices are often described as reasonable for the quality but a bit higher than casual spots, and the overall sentiment remains that the atmosphere, decor, and consistent quality create a memorable Montreal brunch and lunch destination worth returning to for drinks, pastries, and more.View restaurant profile
≈ 1 km

El Cafécito de Ibéricos

Open until 5 pm
(3)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

El Cafécito de Ibéricos earns praise for a beautiful space, a warm and welcoming staff, and delicious, reasonably priced food that makes for an enjoyable brunch for a group of four. The atmosphere is described as great and the coffee as tasty, with reviews calling the experience very beautiful. A private reception is noted as warm and well suited, with delicious and varied food and excellent service, signaling a strong likelihood of returning.View restaurant profile
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