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La Cabane Citipouss - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Cabane Citipouss

A business for difference
 Opens Monday at 8 am
(20)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
CaféSandwichesSaladsBreakfastJuice Bar & SmoothiesDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

La Cabane Citipouss draws praise for fair and inclusive catering, a memorable launch event, and a menu that features turkey sandwiches, smoked salmon and vegetable options at affordable prices with efficient service. Healthful, high quality offerings and a friendly, warm staff create a welcoming atmosphere in the Ahuntsic neighborhood that makes it a standout spot to discover. Reviewers describe the concept as excellent and the food as delicious and beneficial for health, calling it a gem worth visiting for healthy, tasty options. Some notes suggest weekend hours could help for those with busy schedules, but overall the place is well loved by many.View restaurant profile
(20)
Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois

Refined restaurant with a wine cellar serving elevated dishes, including a 4-course tasting menu.
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(2496)
Beloeil
BistroRegionalMarketBreakfastGluten-free OptionsContemporary/Modern

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
(2496)
Pincette - Bar à Homard - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Pincette - Bar à Homard

Lobster Bar & Seafood
 Open until 10 pm
(871)
Old Montreal
Seafood/FishFish & ChipsTartarePastaBreakfast

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
(871)
La Croissanterie Figaro - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Croissanterie Figaro

Open until Midnight
(328)
OutremontMile-End
CaféSandwichesSaladsPastriesBreakfastVegetarian

Review Summary

La Croissanterie Figaro presents a charming Parisian style bistro with a warm nostalgic atmosphere and friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The vintage decor and beautiful terrace set the scene for tasty croissants, good coffee, and a varied menu that suits gluten free and vegetarian options, with the affogato often singled out as a treat. Guests repeatedly praise the buttery croissants, the relaxing vibe, and the helpful staff, making it a reliable go to for breakfast, brunch or a casual bite. The experience is described as affordable and pleasant, with a sense of being in a little slice of Paris in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(328)
Café buvette Magnolia - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
 Open until 7 pm
(408)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
CaféBagelsPastriesSandwichesSaladsDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Café buvette Magnolia feels like a welcoming neighborhood hub where friendly service and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere invite guests to linger over brunch, coffee, or a light bite. The menu earns praise for generous portions, quality ingredients, and solid value, with favorites like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, bagels with salmon, fresh juices, and homemade shakshuka getting steady nods for flavor and careful preparation, alongside standout lattes and a strong barista program. The terrace on Mont Royal and the overall vibe add to the appeal, making it a great spot for studying, catching up with friends, or just enjoying a sunny day with good coffee and easy going service, and staff are noted for remembering regulars and keeping the mood upbeat. Occasional busy periods may slow service a touch, but the atmosphere remains friendly and the team strives to keep things moving smoothly. All in all, a dependable go to for brunch and casual meals with consistent quality, warmth, and a vibe that makes visitors want to return.View restaurant profile
(408)
Rosélys - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Rosélys

Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel
 Open until 10 pm
(254)
Downtown
FrenchBistroMarketContemporary/ModernVegetarianCreative

Review Summary

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
(254)
La Palma - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant

La Palma

Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(49)
Downtown
MediterraneanInternationalSandwichesBreakfastPizzaBurgers

Review Summary

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
(49)
Canard café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Canard café

Open until 4:30 pm
(29)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
CaféBreakfastCrêpesGrilled CheeseVegetarianSandwiches

Review Summary

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
(29)
Restaurant L'Élan - Parcours du Cerf - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant

Restaurant L'Élan - Parcours du Cerf

Breathtaking view of the ⛳️ Parcours du Cerf 🦌, Quality cuisine, affordable.
 Open until 8 pm
(540)
Longueuil
BreakfastFrenchAsianFusionMarket

Review Summary

Restaurant L'Elan - Parcours du Cerf is described as having a very pleasant terrace with a lovely view of the golf course, though some find the music a bit loud for their taste. The cuisine is repeatedly praised as excellent, with standouts such as a delicious tuna tartare, a divine tartare plate, cod with white wine sauce, and filet mignon with its accompaniments, plus a brunch that offers a generous selection of high quality options. Service is consistently impeccable and attentive, even during busy events, with staff who take good care of guests. Celebrations and visits across generations are welcomed, and many say they will return for birthdays and other occasions, noting that the good cuisine is back. Overall, this venue delivers reliable quality, warm service, and a beautiful setting that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
(540)
La Cabane du Coureur - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard Top Pick

La Cabane du Coureur

May be temporarily closed
(636)
Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu
Sugar ShackRegionalDesserts & SweetsCrêpes

Review Summary

La Cabane du Coureur offers a refined, non-traditional sugar shack experience with inventive, generous dishes that fuse rustic charm with modern gastronomy. The menu pairs bold flavors and thoughtful presentations, featuring standout items like perfectly cooked dorade and rich, satisfying mains, while a wine program and attentive service elevate the evening. Service is consistently warm and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere suitable for intimate dinners as well as celebrations with family or friends. The ambiance blends a cozy, contemporary setting with a lively buzz that some guests appreciate for the energy, while remaining intimate enough for conversation. Guests note generous portions, the ability to take leftovers home, and a culinary adventure that feels both comforting and exciting, which makes the experience a memorable staple of the season.View restaurant profile
(636)
l'Oeuficiel - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant

l'Oeuficiel

Open until 2 pm
(215)
Pont ViauLaval-des-Rapides
BreakfastJuice Bar & SmoothiesSandwiches

Review Summary

l'Oeuficiel delivers generous portions, fresh ingredients, and consistently tasty dishes across breakfasts, brunches, and light lunches. Service is warm and attentive, helping guests feel welcome in a bright space with a lively atmosphere and Latin touches. Popular highlights include house specialties and hearty bowls, gaufres, crepes, and a variety of options that satisfy different appetites. Value is frequently praised, with high quality at reasonable prices given the portions. The neighborhood vibe is cozy and convivial, making it a go to spot for celebrations or casual meals. Recent praise notes that the new administration has revived the restaurant's generous plates, welcoming service, and overall spirit. Overall, l'Oeuficiel stands out as a dependable favorite for flavorful, generous meals and a friendly, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(215)
Lahmajoune Villeray - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.
 Open until 8 pm
(354)
Villeray-Saint-MichelLittle-Italy
ArmenianPastriesBakeryPizzaMiddle Eastern

Review Summary

Lahmajoune Villeray is described as a warm, family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Middle Eastern fare with a focus on handmade lahmajoune. The dough is thin and crisp, fillings are flavorful and well balanced, and the accompanying hummus, muhammara, kebbeh and grape leaves are consistently praised for freshness and quality. Portions are generous and prices very reasonable, making it a reliable value, while the service is repeatedly noted as friendly, welcoming and attentive from start to finish. Guests appreciate the wide variety of items, including manakeesh, baklava and other dips, all made in house with care, and many highlight a cozy, neighborhood vibe and convenient takeout. The place is often called a neighborhood gem and a must visit for authentic, well executed Middle Eastern cuisine in Montreal, with many returning regularly for favorites and eager to try new dishes.View restaurant profile
(354)
L'Évidence - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

L'Évidence

Open until 9:30 pm
(765)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
BreakfastGrillMediterraneanSaladsBistroBurgers

Review Summary

L'Évidence is a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere on a charming terrace, offering a broad brunch and breakfast menu with generous portions and very reasonable prices. Diners praise solid cooking, well presented plates, and dishes like eggs Benedict, omelettes, salmon, and burgers, with accommodating staff for dietary needs such as keto and quick service. The venue is family friendly and great for groups, with reservations for brunch and a cozy vibe that makes it a reliable go-to for weekend meals, casual lunches, or pre theatre outings. While occasional hiccups are noted, the overall impression emphasizes good value, quality and an inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile
(765)
Duc de Lorraine - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Duc de Lorraine

Open until 11 pm
(1440)
Côte-des-NeigesWestmount
Desserts & SweetsPastriesCaféBistroFrenchComfort 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
(1440)
Pub BreWskey - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Bar/Pub Top Pick

Pub BreWskey

Open until 2 am
(1173)
Old Montreal
Pub FoodComfort FoodBurgersPoutineFish & ChipsSalads

Review Summary

Pub BreWskey delivers a warm, welcoming Montreal beer pub experience with a standout lineup of house brewed beers and creative flights that span hazy IPAs to rich stouts. On the menu, the poutine with smoked meat, burgers and other shareable bites pair wonderfully with the beer and showcase the kitchen’s solid execution. The space is expansive and versatile, featuring a cozy basement vibe, lively pub areas, and terraces that offer different moods and views of the brewing operations. Staff are friendly, attentive and knowledgeable about the beers, helping guests navigate the selection and make recommendations. People enjoying the atmosphere often linger over flights, share plates, and soak up the mix of old port charm with modern craft brewing. Many reviews highlight the quality and variety of the beers and the overall experience as a memorable Montreal stop for beer lovers. Overall the venue consistently delivers a lively, flavorful, and inviting outing that fits a casual hangout or a longer tasting visit.View restaurant profile
(1173)
Restaurant Sens - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Sens

Located in Hôtel Mortagne
 Open until 1 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
(303)
BouchervilleLongueuil
BistroRegionalFrenchTartareInternationalTapas

Review Summary

Restaurant Sens earns praise for warm hospitality and attentive service, with guests noting helpful guidance in choosing dishes and small thoughtful touches like a note on takeout boxes. The cuisine is consistently described as excellent, especially the porchetta, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting, making celebrations and group dining feel well cared for. Overall, the experience is remembered for professional staff and delicious food that inspires strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
(303)
Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Ice Cream Parlor Top Pick

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale

Premium Italian Gelato 🍨🍦
 Opens Monday at 11 am
(255)
Pont ViauLaval-des-Rapides
Ice CreamCaféDesserts & SweetsPastriesVegan OptionsGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale is celebrated for authentic Italian gelato made on site with top quality ingredients and a rotating, inventive range of seasonal flavors. The space is warm, clean and welcoming, with a well presented gelato bar and excellent espresso to complement the flavors. Flavor variety is praised for being richly creamy and well balanced, spanning classics like mascarpone and pistachio to creative picks such as apple pie, with many flavors renewing over time. Friendly and attentive staff contribute to a hospitable atmosphere that invites visitors to return again and again. Overall, it is regarded as a standout gelato destination in the Montreal area and a must try for gelato lovers.View restaurant profile
(255)
Aux Lilas - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Aux Lilas

The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(58)
Mile-EndLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
LebaneseMiddle EasternVegetarianMediterranean

Review Summary

Aux Lilas is a cozy, small Lebanese spot that wins praise for fresh, authentic, homemade cooking in a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Dishes like tabbouleh, hummus, baba ghanoush, and chicken are described as balanced and delicious, with generous portions and a distinct homemade quality that sets it apart from fast food Lebanese places. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambiance feels welcoming and family-like, making conversations easy and meals feel special. Many reviews highlight it as a hidden gem with great value, a charming vibe, and the option to enjoy a patio, encouraging return visits and a sense of looking forward to the next visit.View restaurant profile
(58)
Commodore Café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Commodore Café

Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
 Open until 3 pm
(48)
Quartier des SpectaclesDowntown
CaféBreakfastPastriesDesserts & SweetsVegetarianSalads

Review Summary

Commodore Café comes across as a welcoming spot with friendly baristas and solid coffee in a stylish, well located space whose decor transports guests and helps them unwind; grab-and-go options and delicious pastries add convenience and variety, and service is consistently praised as great. While one note mentions that coffee was average on a visit, other feedback highlights lattes that are among the best ever and earns strong recommendations. The overall vibe is charming and the atmosphere is enhanced by thoughtful details and a pleasant layout, making this a go-to for a satisfying experience.View restaurant profile
(48)
La Banquise - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Banquise

La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.
 Open 24HRS
(1200)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)PoutineBurgersRegionalBreakfastSalads

Review Summary

La Banquise is a Montreal staple known for an astonishing variety of poutines, including plenty of vegetarian options with veggie gravy, and generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The classics shine with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, while creative toppings like guacamole, sour cream, and smoked meat offer memorable twists. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with fast, efficient service that keeps things moving even when the place is crowded. Long lines are part of the experience, yet the quality and range of choices make it worth the wait. Takeout and late hours make it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal any time, and the consistency keeps bringing locals and visitors back. In short, La Banquise delivers a quintessential, comforting poutine experience with heart, variety, and a true Montreal vibe.View restaurant profile
(1200)
Allô mon Coco - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
 Open until 4 pm
(405)
Downtown
BreakfastSaladsBurgersGrillCrêpesSandwiches

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
(405)
Avesta - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
 Open until 12:30 am
(348)
DowntownShaughnessy Village
TurkishTapasGrillMiddle EasternVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently describe Avesta as a warm, inviting spot serving authentic Turkish (and Kurdish) flavors with fresh handmade bread made before guests and a generous array of mezze, kebabs, and comforting mains like manti and beyti. Dishes are praised as delicious and flavorful, with portions that feel hearty and home made, and the atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy, charming, and welcoming, complemented by friendly, attentive service. Value is highlighted as strong for the quality and abundance, with many noting quick service and a pleasant downtown location. A few comments point to minor drawbacks such as occasional reservation hiccups or small quibbles about a drink balance, but overall the experience is celebrated as reliable, satisfying, and ideal for family dinners, group gatherings, or casual nights out.View restaurant profile
(348)
L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Event Venue

L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal

Restaurant | Groups | Private events | Turn key venues | Terraces
 Opens Today at 4 pm
(202)
Saint-HenriMontreal-Southwest
FrenchInternationalBreakfastBistroTartareMarket

Review Summary

L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal is praised as a stunning wedding and event venue along the canal, with a beautiful garden area and a versatile space that creates the atmosphere dreamed of. The team is professional, responsive, and attentive, guiding planning from the first inquiry through the day itself and adjusting smoothly when timelines run long. Guests frequently compliment the high quality food, impressive service, thoughtful beverage options, and the attentive wait staff that keeps guests well cared for. Coordination is described as seamless and stress free, with planners and coordinators handling menu creation, day of logistics, and even unconventional ceremonies with ease. The setting is repeatedly highlighted for outdoor weddings and elegant indoor celebrations, with a canal view, a charming gazebo, and a terrace that adds to the experience. The space is recognized as ideal for weddings, anniversaries, or corporate events, and guests note generous value and a friendly, professional atmosphere. Overall, this venue leaves a lasting impression with memorable moments and delightful details.View restaurant profile
(202)
Piel Canela - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant
 Open until 2:30 pm
(824)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
CaféBreakfastLatin AmericanGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Brunch at Piel Canela is celebrated for bold, flavorful Mexican and Latin fusion dishes delivered with vibrant presentation and warm, attentive service. The menu offers a varied lineup including chilaquiles, papas benditas, octopus salad, bagel san pastor, and pain doré, all described as delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with several dishes standing out for balance of textures and bright flavors. The atmosphere is festive, colorful, and lively, with a DJ, great ambiance, and a terrace that feels welcoming when the staff ensure guests feel at home. Drinks and cocktails are inventive and well made, including bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla style options. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness, knowledge, and quick, helpful recommendations through the menu. The experience is often described as memorable, taking guests on a lively culinary journey through Latin American flavors, and many say they will definitely return to try more items or celebrate a special occasion. While a few notes mention noise level and occasional price considerations, the overall impression is of a high quality, imaginative menu with generous portions and careful presentation. Piel Canela is regarded as a standout brunch spot with a warm, welcoming vibe that invites guests to linger and explore new twists on traditional Mexican cuisine.View restaurant profile
(824)
Le Chalet du Ruisseau - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard

Le Chalet du Ruisseau

Open until 11 pm
(93)
Mirabel
Sugar ShackRegionalDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Le Chalet du Ruisseau is described as a warm, versatile spot where events feel well organized, the hot buffet is plentiful, the music is enjoyable, and the spacious hall adds to a welcoming mood. The service is highlighted as attentive and fast, delivered by a family-run team. Several reviews recount weddings or other celebrations that went smoothly from start to finish thanks to the staff's dedication. For casual visits, guests find a friendly atmosphere, reliable service, and consistently good food. Some notes mention menu changes that altered favorites, but the overall dining experience remains satisfying. Overall, Le Chalet du Ruisseau is a dependable choice for celebrations and gatherings, offering good food, a pleasant atmosphere, and dependable service.View restaurant profile
(93)
Le Semaphore - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Semaphore

DoubleTree by Hilton Montreal Airport Hotel
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(46)
Dorval
InternationalHealthyBreakfastGrillPastaBurgers

Review Summary

Le Semaphore delivers a vibrant dining experience with a wide selection of dishes and drinks that pair flavor with thoughtful presentation. The salmon is artfully presented and delicious, the swordfish is praised for its taste, and the pork cassoulet with sweet potato is noted for its unique texture. Signature cocktails are refreshing and well balanced, with a tiki semaphore cocktail drawing special praise. The service is professional, attentive, and friendly, creating a polished guest experience and a sense of hospitality that makes a hotel dining visit feel like a mini vacation. The overall impression is that Le Semaphore offers dependable excellence in food, drink, and atmosphere, with options that appeal to families as well as guests seeking an elevated, enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile
(46)
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Crepe Shop Top Pick

SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS

CRÊPES & GOURMETS
 Open until 9 pm
(431)
GriffintownLittle Burgundy
CrêpesCaféBreakfastGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Spanel Crêpes et Gourmets offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a warm, family-owned feel and a charming back patio. Delicious buckwheat crepes shine on the menu, with a wide range of savory and sweet options and plenty of gluten-free and vegetarian choices. Service receives frequent praise for kindness, attentiveness, and accommodating allergies, making many diners feel valued. Coffee and drinks, including mimosas, pair nicely with meals and contribute to enjoyable brunch and casual dining experiences. Occasionally busy times can slow things down and some portions or garnishes vary, but the consistent quality and care in presentation keep guests returning. Overall, it comes across as a go-to spot for comforting, well-prepared crepes that suit a variety of tastes and occasions.View restaurant profile
(431)
Sucrerie Bonaventure - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard Top Pick

Sucrerie Bonaventure

Open until Midnight
(2326)
MirabelBlainville
Sugar ShackRegional

Review Summary

Sucrerie Bonaventure offers a warm family friendly sugar shack experience with a ranch vibe, where guests can stroll the grounds, see maple trees, and observe how treats are made while enjoying a hearty traditional meal. The menu features generous portions and classic favorites, and the option to take leftovers, marinades, and syrup home is repeatedly highlighted as a thoughtful touch that helps reduce waste. The atmosphere blends rustic charm with lively social energy, including a kid friendly mini barn, a playground, and a cozy bar area, and the service tends to be friendly and attentive. It is described as a great setting for groups and families, with something for everyone and a sense of authentic Quebecois tradition. Some reviews mention price and noise in the large space, but the overall sentiment emphasizes quality, hospitality, and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile
(2326)
Rumi - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Rumi

Open until 10 pm
(1408)
Mile-EndOutremont
Middle EasternMoroccanTurkishMediterraneanPersianHalal

Review Summary

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
(1408)
L'Anaconda Restaurant - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

L'Anaconda Restaurant

Open until 11 pm
(141)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
PeruvianMexicanColombianLatin AmericanTapasGrill

Review Summary

Reviews describe L'Anaconda Restaurant as a lively, welcoming spot with warm hospitality where flavorful Peruvian dishes like ceviche, arroz Anaconda, and causa stand out, and where guests enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with music, karaoke nights, and occasional live performances. Service is noted as fast and attentive, portions generous, and prices affordable, making it a good choice for gatherings or family nights. The overall impression blends delicious food, festive ambiance, and a sense of celebration, leaving diners satisfied and ready to return.View restaurant profile
(141)
Mirazu - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
 Open until 10 pm
(394)
ChomedeyLaval-des-Rapides
TurkishMiddle EasternGrillMarketVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Across reviews, Mirazu is described as a welcoming Turkish dining spot with a warm, convivial atmosphere, clean elegant decor, and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and a variety of mezze and grills, with highlights including lamb dishes, shakshuka, and the Serpme Kahvalti breakfast, all presented with fresh ingredients and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the option to bring your own wine, the generous brunch and breakfast offerings, and the chance to share plates with friends or family in a lively yet relaxed setting. While some note prices can be on the higher side for portion size, overall quality, consistency, and the friendly staff are repeatedly cited as reasons to return, with many planning future visits and describing the experience as flavorful, satisfying, and warmly hospitable.View restaurant profile
(394)
Les Deux Copains - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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Les Deux Copains

Open until 3 pm
(191)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
CaféBreakfastComfort FoodBurgersSandwichesGrilled Cheese

Review Summary

Les Deux Copains comes across as a friendly neighborhood breakfast spot with a varied menu, generous portions and good value, including meat free and vegetarian friendly options and a brunch that appeals to both hearty appetites and lighter tastes. The service is consistently attentive and warm, with staff making guests feel welcome and looked after. The atmosphere is cozy and the kitchen delivers reliable, tasty dishes that are well prepared and fairly priced. Reviewers praise fast service, friendly smiles, and a sense of local charm that makes repeat visits likely. Overall, Les Deux Copains offers dependable everyday mornings with generous portions, fresh flavors and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
(191)
Gerry's Delicatessen - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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Gerry's Delicatessen

Casual restaurant serving generous portions of comfort foods including smoked-meat sandwiches & fries.
 Open until 10 pm
(248)
Mercier-Hochelaga-MaisonneuveMontreal-East
Smoked MeatDeliComfort FoodCanadianPizzaPasta

Review Summary

Gerry's Delicatessen comes through as a welcoming casual spot with generous portions and a broad menu that covers breakfast, brunch and dinner, including smoked meat, classic sandwiches and hearty sides that are often praised as solid and satisfying. Reviewers note friendly, efficient service, a lively atmosphere and good value for money, with dishes described as comforting, unpretentious and hot when served. The smoked meat offerings are highlighted for tenderness and flavor, and the fries and soups are frequently mentioned as satisfying accompaniments. The place is described as a true neighborhood deli with a warm vibe that works for families and casual diners alike, offering a reliable go to for hearty meals. Overall Gerry's Delicatessen is seen as a dependable spot for quality meat, generous portions and a welcoming, quick service experience.View restaurant profile
(248)
Cabane à Sucre Constantin - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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Cabane à Sucre Constantin

Open until 8 pm
(440)
Saint-Eustache
Sugar ShackRegionalDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Cabane à Sucre Constantin is described as a warm, festive sugar shack that feels welcoming for families, with generous portions of classic Quebec dishes, homemade touches, a well stocked boutique, and attentive staff that enhance the experience. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, the friendly service, and the lively atmosphere, noting memorable desserts and a convenient, family-friendly setting, while some mention music being a bit loud for small children or a few menu items and prices that may not suit everyone; overall it comes across as a reliable, enjoyable outing that many plan to repeat.View restaurant profile
(440)
La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne) - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant

La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne)

Upscale-casual Italian restaurant with outside tables offering wood-fired pizzas, pasta & gelato.
 Opens Today at 4 pm
(457)
Anjou-St-LéonardMontreal-East
PizzaItalianIce CreamCaféPastaMussels

Review Summary

Authentic Italian cuisine shines at La Bella Italiana, where a wood fired oven delivers pizza with a perfectly crisp crust and a menu that also features flavorful pastas, gnocchi, arancini and seafood. Dishes are prepared with care and ingredients feel fresh, with sauces that honor traditional techniques and dishes like risotto and veal parmesan that consistently impress. The dessert lineup, including tiramisu and Baci chocolates, and the generous portions make the experience particularly satisfying, while drinks and house wines pair nicely with meals. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and efficient, and the warm, welcoming, and lively atmosphere makes guests feel at home, with staff going above and beyond for families and groups. Reservations are recommended on busy nights, and the overall experience offers great value and a reliable, tasty Italian meal that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
(457)
Fruit Oeufolie - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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Fruit Oeufolie

Open until 2:30 pm
(178)
Saint-Eustache
BreakfastBagelsCrêpesHealthySaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

Fruit Oeufolie emerges as a dependable breakfast spot where fast, courteous service and attentive staff meet flavorful, well-prepared dishes and generous portions. The menu earns praise for appetizing meals, especially the potatoes, and overall value, with a clean, welcoming setting that keeps guests coming back week after week. Even during busy periods, service remains quick and orders accurate, contributing to a popular, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice for breakfast.View restaurant profile
(178)
Khyber Pass - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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Khyber Pass

Opens Today at 5 pm
(468)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
AfghanMiddle Eastern

Review Summary

Khyber Pass comes across in reviews as a cozy, beautifully decorated Afghan restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere both inside and on a sunny back terrace, where authentic flavors and generous portions are the norm and the Kabuli Palaw, lamb shank, mantoo, and korma chalaw are frequently highlighted for depth of spice and aroma. Diners note reliable quality, fresh ingredients, and a wide range of dishes that make it easy to sample multiple courses with value through set menus or a table d hote. BYOB is often appreciated and wine service is smooth, with some reviewers praising fast attentive service while others mention occasional delays or busy crowds. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with attentive advice on dishes, though a few visits mention inconsistent pacing. Overall, the experience is described as authentic, homey, and satisfying, with a memorable dessert such as pistachio rose pudding and a standout rose aroma to finish, making Khyber Pass a go to for Afghan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(468)
Restaurant Crescendo - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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Restaurant Crescendo

Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
 Open until 9 pm
(442)
VerdunLaSalle
ItalianBreakfastPastaGrillSeafood/FishMussels

Review Summary

Crescendo is described as a welcoming riverfront spot with a warm, family friendly vibe where guests consistently find generous portions and flavorful dishes across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The setting by the water, especially the terrace with a view of the river, is frequently highlighted along with attentive, friendly service from a professional team. Dishes span from hearty breakfasts and eggs Benedict to pasta and lamb, with many noting solid value for the price and staff who accommodate dietary needs. While a few reviews mention crowds, noise, or occasional price concerns, the overall tone is positive, painting Crescendo as a reliable go to for meals by the river and for gatherings or celebrations. Overall Crescendo emerges as a standout choice in Verdun for good food, good service, and a memorable view.View restaurant profile
(442)
Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades

Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads
 Open until 10 pm
(229)
Saint-HenriMontreal-Southwest
MexicanLatin AmericanBreakfastComfort FoodBurgersSalads

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
(229)
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Open until 1 am
(109)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
SandwichesCaféBuvetteGrilled CheeseBagelsBreakfast

Review Summary

Le Ravito Café-Buvette offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with stylish decor and a relaxed vibe that suits a casual coffee, a tasty lunch, or a lively evening. Guests praise a menu that includes standout bites like arancini with truffle, salmon tartare, and flavorful tacos, with vegan options and good value noted by many. The drinks program shines, featuring excellent cocktails, a well-curated wine list, and solid coffee, while the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, helping to create easy, enjoyable visits. The setting works well for gatherings, afterwork, or a quiet moment on the terrace, with an ambiance described as charming, welcoming, and sociable. Overall, Le Ravito Café-Buvette is celebrated as a charming spot with quality food, great drinks, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(109)
Régine Café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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Régine Café

Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.
 Open until 3 pm
(2039)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
BreakfastCaféBistroHealthyCreativeDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

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
(2039)
Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar

Located in Courtyard by Marriott Montreal Airport
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(33)
Ville Saint-LaurentPointe-Claire
ItalianBistroBreakfastSeafood/FishPastaPizza

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
(33)
Bistro St-Charles - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant

Bistro St-Charles

Opens Today at 5 pm
(1263)
Mirabel
BistroMarketPub FoodTartareGrilled CheeseSandwiches

Review Summary

Across reviews, Bistro St-Charles comes across as a welcoming spot with a casual yet stylish vibe, a dynamic and friendly team, and decor that is consistently described as tasteful. The menu features a rotating chalkboard with crowd-pleasers such as beef tartare, boudin, calamari, mushroom ravioli, and a beloved poutine, along with dishes like a well prepared salmon salad that is praised for its perfect preparation and dressing. Gluten-free options are noted as well handled by the staff, and the service is frequently described as excellent and attentive. The atmosphere is lively without being overpowering, with a pleasant terrace in warm weather and a vibe that blends upscale with a relaxed, friendly feel. While a few reviewers mention dessert could be stronger and the prices can feel a bit high or the space a touch noisy, the overall sentiment centers on tasty food, strong hospitality, and a consistently positive dining experience.View restaurant profile
(1263)
East Pan Asiatique - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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East Pan Asiatique

Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.
 Open until 10 pm
(382)
DowntownGolden Square Mile
AsianChineseJapaneseThaiKoreanRamen

Review Summary

East Pan Asiatique offers a calm, elegant ambiance and a versatile Asian fusion menu where flavors arrive vibrant and balanced, with generous portions that showcase quality across favorites like dumplings, duck curry, salmon teriyaki and pad thai. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and professional, helping create a warm and welcoming dining experience whether stopping in for drinks, a light lunch or a full dinner. The setting blends refined decor with subtle Japanese inspired touches and a range of vegan and vegetarian options, making it a dependable choice in downtown for meals with family, friends or colleagues. Overall, the combination of tasty food, thoughtful presentation and a pleasant atmosphere invites return visits and makes it easy to plan another visit soon.View restaurant profile
(382)
Plaza Martini Grill - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant

Plaza Martini Grill

We are located in the Imperia Hotel & Suites.
 Opens Today at 4:30 pm
(89)
Boucherville
BistroGrillSeafood/FishTartareBreakfastVegetarian

Review Summary

Plaza Martini Grill is described as a beautiful place with impeccable service and excellent food that suits groups and celebrations alike. The quality and preparation of the dishes are consistently praised, including standout items like an original Caesar salad and a chicken supreme with vegetables grilled to perfection. The dining experience is characterized by generous portions, from starter to dessert, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere created by attentive staff. Service is repeatedly highlighted as professional, friendly, and helpful in making recommendations, contributing to a memorable visit. Overall, the reviews reflect a reliable, high quality dining option that many would revisit for another enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile
(89)
Mezza & co - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant

Mezza & co

Lebanese Mezze Bar
 Opens Today at 3 pm
(243)
Duvernay
LebaneseMediterraneanGrillSaladsVegan OptionsHalal

Review Summary

Mezza & co serves authentic Lebanese flavors with a wide variety of fresh, flavorful mezzes and well seasoned grilled meats, presented with care and generous portions that make sharing easy. The atmosphere blends elegant contemporary decor with a warm inviting vibe, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and professional. Diners praise the quality of ingredients and the freshness of dishes like hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush and the grilled specials, with many noting beautiful presentation and thoughtful details such as fresh bread served hot. The service is frequently commended for speed, courtesy and helpful recommendations, and the setting is described as clean, stylish and comfortable for both casual meals and celebrations. Overall, Mezza & co offers a memorable dining experience with bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(243)
Mama C Café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop

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
(78)
Old Montreal
CaféBreakfastPastriesSandwichesSaladsJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Mama C Café comes across as a welcoming, stylish spot in Old Montreal where breakfast and brunch are consistently praised for tasty, well-balanced dishes, delightful pastries, and well-made coffee. The atmosphere is calm, chic, and inviting with warm lighting and brick walls that invite lingering, and the space earns high marks for its beautiful décor and great vibe. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making groups feel well cared for. Dishes such as sandwiches, bagels, salads, and Mediterranean-inspired plates are praised for flavor and generous portions, and many visitors leave feeling they’ve had a memorable experience worth returning for. Overall, the café is viewed as a reliable go-to for a lovely morning or midday meal, combining delicious food, welcoming hospitality, and a quality café experience in a prime location.View restaurant profile
(78)
Café RICARDO - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café RICARDO

Open until 3 pm
(1979)
Saint-Lambert
BistroBreakfastRegionalDesserts & SweetsTartareSalads

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
(1979)
Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles - Montreal Middle Eastern, Sugar Shacks, Pastries, Breakfast, Cafés Restaurants
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Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles

Open until 10 pm
(519)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
SpanishTapasCaféMarketCharcuterieBasque

Review Summary

Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles is described in reviews as a warm, inviting spot where authentic Spanish flavors shine in every dish. Diners praise tapas such as the Iberian ham croquettes, calamari, pan con tomate, and a Brussels sprouts salad, with seafood and squid ink paellas frequently singled out for depth of flavor and a perfect socarrat. The experience is enhanced by a lively, intimate tavern atmosphere and attentive, friendly service that makes celebrations and casual dinners feel special. Guests note the quality of ingredients, vibrant flavors, and the sense of being transported to Spain, along with excellent wines and refreshing sangrias. Reservations are commonly recommended due to popularity, and many leave planning a return to sample more from the menu. In Montreal, this venue is celebrated as a top choice for Spanish cuisine, delivering memorable meals, warm vibes, and a cozy, welcoming setting.View restaurant profile
(519)
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