Restaurants in Montreal

3.6(22)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Café Sandwiches

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Café Dépôt provides a pleasant and atmospheric environment that serves as a quiet escape within the mall setting. While the quality of the coffee and pastries is generally well regarded, with specific praise directed toward the pistachio cake, muffins, and various specialty drinks, the service experience tends to vary significantly depending on the staff member. Guests appreciate the reliable wifi and the overall convenience of the location for a quick snack or breakfast, though interactions with employees can range from exceptionally friendly to notably indifferent.View restaurant profile

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Ôbol

Downtown

Healthy International Salads Café

La Grand-Mère Poule & Shack Attakk

4.2(638)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Breakfast Regional Poutine Burgers Keto Vegetarian

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La Grand-Mère Poule & Shack Attakk offers a vibrant and unique atmosphere with creative beach-themed decor that makes guests feel as though they have escaped the city. The menu is praised for its variety, featuring generous portions, excellent breakfast options like Eggs Benedict, and high-quality burgers that many diners enjoy. While many reviews highlight friendly service and an accommodating team, there are inconsistent reports regarding wait times and efficiency, particularly during busier periods or evening hours. Overall, the establishment is frequently recommended as a welcoming, family-friendly destination for brunch or a casual meal, despite occasional mixed experiences with service speed and food execution.View restaurant profile

M.T.L. Bagel

4.7(257)

Côte-Saint-Luc, Montreal-West

Bagels Sandwiches Breakfast

Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal

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M.T.L. Bagel is widely regarded as a standout destination in Montreal, frequently praised for serving high quality, fresh, and flavorful bagels that many consider superior to other local staples. The menu offers an extensive variety of options, ranging from traditional sesame and all dressed varieties to inventive choices like banana chocolate chip and cranberry coconut, often paired with delicious homemade cream cheeses. While the vast majority of visitors highlight the warm, welcoming, and accommodating nature of the staff, some experiences note occasional challenges with communication, pricing transparency regarding combo deals, or impatient service. Despite minor concerns regarding pricing or specific shop policies, the overwhelming consensus positions the restaurant as a must visit hidden gem that delivers a consistently excellent product and a pleasant atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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Café Rdp Sports Bar

May be temporarily closed

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montreal-East

Grill Breakfast Café

Balila

Open until 2:30 pm

4.8(171)

Chomedey

Breakfast Lebanese Café

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Balila is widely praised as an exceptional destination for authentic Lebanese breakfast and brunch, consistently earning high marks for its fresh, flavorful dishes and generous portions. Guests frequently highlight the welcoming atmosphere and the warm hospitality provided by the attentive staff and management, often noting that the experience feels like a nostalgic journey back to Lebanon. While the overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive regarding the quality of food and efficient service, some visitors appreciate the added vibrancy provided by live music performances. Although a small number of reviews mention higher pricing or occasional lapses in service, the restaurant remains a highly recommended spot for anyone seeking a high-quality, traditional Mediterranean dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Toujours Mikes

Open until 10 pm

4.4(289)

Drummondville

Pizza Pasta Poutine Sandwiches Salads Chicken Wings

Mentioned in: Eating Local in Montreal: Our Top Picks Committed to Serving Quebec Foods

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Toujours Mikes receives a variety of feedback, with many patrons praising the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and consistent quality of the meals served. Customers frequently highlight the convenience and efficiency of the delivery and takeout options, noting that food often arrives hot and well-portioned. While many diners enjoy the classic menu items like pizzas, subs, and breakfast dishes, some experiences are less consistent, with occasional reports of cold food, lackluster ingredient quality, or disappointing portion sizes in specific dishes. Overall, it remains a popular choice for both quick meals and casual dining, appreciated for its accessible pricing and reliable service, though some guests suggest that certain aspects of the dining experience could be improved.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria Bedford

Open until 9 pm

4.5(6)

Bedford

Pizza Pasta Seafood/Fish

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Pizzeria Bedford is highly regarded for its delicious menu, with the seafood calzone and the pizzas receiving particular praise. Diners appreciate the generous portions of sauce, toppings, and cheese, while the prompt and professional delivery service contributes to an overall positive experience.View restaurant profile

Mimimelon

4.2(16)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Bakery Pastries Jewish

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Mimimelon provides a welcoming environment with professional and bilingual staff who offer reliable service for custom orders. The bakery is highly regarded for its delicious, fresh pastries and impressive cakes, including excellent options for those with specific dietary restrictions like nut and dairy allergies. While the texture of some cakes has occasionally been noted as slightly dry, the overall quality, attention to detail, and consistency of the treats make it a favored destination for high quality baked goods.View restaurant profile

L'Oeuf Fourchette

Breakfast Café Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Salads

4.4(93)

Granby

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L'Oeuf Fourchette generally receives positive feedback for its delicious, fresh, and well-presented meals, with many patrons highlighting the breakfast dishes as a particular strength. While many visitors praise the welcoming atmosphere, cleanliness, and friendly staff, experiences regarding service consistency vary, as some guests encounter slow service or occasional issues with food temperature and quality. Overall, the restaurant remains a popular local destination where most diners enjoy their visit, though some note that attention to detail during peak hours could be improved.View restaurant profile

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Café Lulu

4.7(358)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Breakfast Café Salads

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Café Lulu is widely regarded as a standout destination in Montreal, beloved for its fresh and consistently delicious breakfast offerings, particularly the highly recommended crepes, omelettes, and specialty coffees. Guests frequently highlight the exceptional, warm, and personalized hospitality provided by the attentive staff and owners, who are noted for making visitors feel welcomed and comfortable, even helping to translate menus for non-French speakers. While the atmosphere is described as cozy, intimate, and perfect for a relaxing morning, some patrons note that the space can become quite crowded during peak times. Overall, the establishment is praised for its authentic, welcoming vibe and genuine care for its customers, making it a frequent recommendation for those seeking a memorable and satisfying dining experience in the city.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Pain d'Épi

4.6(101)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Bakery Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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Boulangerie Pain d'Épi is widely celebrated for offering some of the finest croissants, baguettes, and pastries in Montreal, with many patrons comparing the quality favorably to those found in France. Customers frequently praise the friendly staff and affordable pricing, noting that the shop provides a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. While the vast majority of feedback is glowing regarding the food and service, some suggestions have been made to improve coffee preparation, enhance cleanliness in the seating areas, and expand the selection of vegan savoury options or new pastry varieties to keep the menu fresh.View restaurant profile

Petinos

4.4(247)

Saint-Sauveur

Breakfast

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Petinos in Saint-Sauveur is widely regarded as a top destination for breakfast and brunch, frequently praised for its generous portion sizes, delicious food quality, and welcoming atmosphere. While many patrons highlight the exceptionally fast service and friendly staff as key reasons for their return, experiences can be inconsistent, with some guests reporting issues regarding attentiveness, occasional lapses in food preparation, or cleanliness concerns. Despite these mixed reports, the restaurant remains a popular choice for families and groups, known for its extensive menu, affordable pricing, and overall value as a reliable spot for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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A.M. Dejeuner Dîner

Breakfast Crêpes Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy

4.6(376)

Saint-Sauveur

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A.M. Dejeuner Dîner is widely celebrated for its extensive menu, generous portion sizes, and consistently fast, friendly service. Many guests appreciate the clean, modern atmosphere and the professional, attentive staff, making it a popular destination for breakfast and brunch. While the majority of reviews are highly positive, highlighting the flavorful food and overall value, some visitors have noted issues with high noise levels during busy periods, music volume, and the current state of the parking lot construction. A few guests expressed disappointment regarding specific food quality or restrictive policies on shared plates, but the consensus remains that it is a go-to spot for a satisfying meal in St. Sauveur.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Au Pain Doré

At lunchtime, tasty sandwiches, fresh salads and comforting soups await you.

Open until 6:30 pm

4.2(31)

Outremont

Bakery Pastries Sandwiches Salads

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Boulangerie Au Pain Doré is widely appreciated for its high quality artisanal breads, delicious pastries, and welcoming, friendly service. Many patrons enjoy the charming atmosphere and find it a perfect spot for a relaxing break, particularly on the terrace. While the products are consistently praised as fresh and tasty, some visitors note that prices are on the higher side and occasional issues with service or staff flexibility regarding store maintenance have impacted the overall experience for a few guests.View restaurant profile

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Ben & Florentine

Pizza Salads Sandwiches Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Chicken Wings

4.2(98)

Candiac

Breakfast Crêpes

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Reviews for Ben & Florentine reflect a mixed but generally positive dining experience, characterized by a welcoming atmosphere and largely attentive service. Many guests praise the fresh, delicious quality of the meals and the efficiency of the staff, especially when accommodating larger groups. While several diners highlight excellent experiences and generous portions, others express concerns regarding inconsistent food preparation, including instances of undercooked items or small portion sizes compared to other locations. Although the majority of patrons appreciate the hospitality and recommend the restaurant as a reliable choice for breakfast and brunch, some feedback notes areas for improvement regarding value and language preferences in a bilingual context.View restaurant profile

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Patisserie St Martin

Open until 8 pm

4.2(318)

Duvernay

Bakery Café Desserts & Sweets Italian Pasta Pizza

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This Season

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Patisserie St Martin is widely regarded as a staple in Laval, offering a broad selection of Italian-inspired pastries, fresh breads, cakes, and prepared meals that many customers find delicious and high in quality. While numerous patrons praise the friendly, efficient staff and the warm atmosphere that makes the shop a frequent stop for coffee or lunch, experiences can vary significantly. Some visitors report exceptional service and perfectly executed custom cakes, while others have noted inconsistencies in product freshness, occasional service disorganization during busy periods, or disappointment with specific items like dry cakes or undercooked pizza. Despite mixed feedback regarding pricing and the occasional lapse in quality control, the establishment remains a popular destination for those seeking traditional treats and a variety of flavorful options.View restaurant profile

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Stratos Pizzeria

Open until 11 pm

4(97)

Trois-Rivières

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Stratos Pizzeria is widely regarded as a friendly, family-oriented establishment known for its delicious daily specials, generous portions, and welcoming staff. Many patrons praise the restaurant for its consistent quality, pleasant atmosphere, and efficient service, particularly noting the inviting decor and professional team. While the vast majority of feedback is positive, some diners have noted occasional inconsistencies in food quality regarding specific delivery items or service speed, and a few minor suggestions for facility maintenance have been mentioned. Overall, it remains a popular local destination where visitors appreciate the high level of personal service and the tasty menu offerings.View restaurant profile

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Avril Supermarché Santé

Open until 9 pm

4.5(245)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Bistro Pastries Sandwiches Salads Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Avril Supermarché Santé is widely regarded as a premier destination for high-quality organic and healthy products, offering a spacious and immaculate shopping environment. Customers consistently praise the diverse selection of fresh produce, specialty items, and the impressive bistro and cafeteria areas, which serve as excellent alternatives to standard food courts. While the overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, particularly regarding the helpful, professional, and welcoming staff who enhance the shopping experience, some visitors have noted occasional inconsistencies with food preparation or specific product availability. Despite these minor observations, the majority of patrons appreciate the store's commitment to wellness, its clean and organized layout, and the overall pleasant atmosphere, making it a highly recommended location for those seeking nutritious, minimally processed food options.View restaurant profile

Au Grille Pain

A well-established pastry shop offering Middle Eastern desserts such as baklava, date cookies, etc.

4.6(380)

Auteuil, Vimont

Breakfast

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Au Grille Pain is widely regarded as a staple breakfast destination in Laval, consistently praised for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and welcoming staff. Most guests highlight the generous portion sizes, the extensive menu variety, and the excellent value for the price, making it a reliable spot for both families and individuals. While the vast majority of experiences reflect high satisfaction regarding the attentive service and fresh, flavorful meals, a few visitors have noted inconsistencies in food quality or specific ingredient preferences. Overall, the restaurant is frequently recommended as a go-to location for those seeking a comforting, efficient, and pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Mahrouse

Open until 8 pm

4.5(850)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Pastries Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best International Pastry Shops Montreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to Try View More

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Pâtisserie Mahrouse is widely celebrated for its authentic and delicious Middle Eastern sweets, particularly its baklava and kunafa, which many patrons consider the best in the city. The establishment is frequently praised for its stunning, traditional Syrian interior design that offers a warm and immersive atmosphere. While the vast majority of visitors highlight the friendly, professional, and welcoming nature of the staff, experiences regarding customer service can vary. Some customers have expressed concerns over rising prices and occasional inconsistencies in freshness or portion sizes over time, and a few have noted that the shift to disposable tableware can detract from the overall experience. Despite these mixed perspectives on value and logistics, the restaurant remains a popular destination for those seeking a high quality, culturally rich dessert experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Beautys Luncheonette

Breakfast Sandwiches Grilled Cheese International

4.1(436)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: 3-Day Foodie Guide to Montreal: The Best Restaurants to Discover Neighbourhood by Neighbourhood Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End View More

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Beautys Luncheonette is widely regarded as a classic Montreal institution, praised for its nostalgic diner atmosphere and iconic breakfast staples like fluffy pancakes, lox bagels, and the Mish Mash omelette. While many visitors appreciate the welcoming staff and consistent, comforting food, experiences can be polarized by long wait times and the feeling of being rushed to vacate tables during peak hours. Opinions on pricing are mixed, as some guests find the hearty portions and quality well worth the cost, while others feel the meals are overpriced for the simplicity of the ingredients. Although service is generally described as friendly and efficient, a few patrons have reported inconsistent hospitality, highlighting that while it remains a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, the busy environment may not suit those seeking a leisurely brunch experience.View restaurant profile

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Renfell Kosher Bakery

4.6(11)

Côte-des-Neiges

Bakery Pastries

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Renfell Kosher Bakery is widely appreciated for its high quality selection of traditional items, including standout knishes and flavorful chocolate bread. Visitors often highlight the helpful service and the authentic, welcoming atmosphere, making it a reliable destination for those seeking delicious kosher baked goods that satisfy the whole family.View restaurant profile

Benedictine

4.5(183)

Châteauguay

Breakfast Crêpes Salads Café

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Benedictine is widely recognized as a top destination for breakfast and brunch, consistently earning praise for its delicious, generous portions and affordable pricing. The majority of visitors highlight the exceptionally fast, professional, and friendly service provided by a welcoming staff that remains efficient even during busy peak hours. While some guests mention that the open-concept layout can lead to a noisy environment or occasional inconsistencies in service speed, the overall consensus reflects a high level of satisfaction regarding the cleanliness, variety of the menu, and the overall value provided, making it a reliable favorite for both families and individuals.View restaurant profile

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Vert Vert Café Bistro

4.6(104)

Saint-Jérôme

Café Sandwiches Salads Pizza Healthy

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Vert Vert Café Bistro is highly regarded as an ideal stop for cyclists and locals alike due to its prime location near the train station and the bike path. Visitors consistently praise the establishment for its excellent, healthy, and tasty menu, which offers great value for the price. The atmosphere is frequently described as warm, relaxed, and welcoming, featuring a lovely terrace that is perfect for enjoying a meal or a drink. Efficient, courteous service and a quality dining experience make this bistro a popular and recommended destination for anyone in the area.View restaurant profile

Brocca

In the McGill Metro station

4.7(37)

Mile-Ex

Italian Pizza Pasta Café Breakfast

Review Summary

Brocca is widely regarded as a popular local destination for fresh Italian specialties, including pizzas, paninis, wraps, and pastas. Many diners appreciate the generous portions and high quality of the ingredients, often highlighting the delicious flavor profiles and reasonable pricing. While the majority of feedback is positive regarding the atmosphere and service, some visitors have noted that certain items like sandwiches can occasionally feel dry or bland due to a lack of sauce. Prospective customers are encouraged to arrive early for lunch, as the most popular selections tend to sell out quickly throughout the day.View restaurant profile

My Little Cup

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

4.6(47)

Downtown

Café Desserts & Sweets

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My Little Cup is widely regarded as a standout destination for coffee and pastries, praised for its convenient location near the metro and its consistent use of high quality ingredients. Many patrons appreciate the fast, efficient service and the friendly atmosphere provided by the staff, who are frequently highlighted for their skill in preparing specialty drinks like cappuccinos and mochas. While experiences regarding service can occasionally vary, the overwhelming majority of visitors recommend this spot as a top-tier choice for a morning pick-me-up or a quick treat in the downtown area.View restaurant profile

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Patisserie Bervig

Open until 6:30 pm

4.8(289)

Old Montreal

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Patisserie Bervig is widely celebrated as a standout destination in Montreal, offering a unique fusion of traditional French pastry techniques and Japanese culinary influence. Visitors frequently praise the exceptional quality of items such as the croissants, canelés, and artistic mousse cakes, noting that the treats are consistently fresh, flavorful, and balanced in sweetness. Many customers describe the experience as comparable to top-tier pâtisseries found in Paris or Japan, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship. While the majority of reviews emphasize the warm, welcoming, and hospitable nature of the owners, a small minority of guests have reported inconsistent service experiences regarding seating policies or unexpected charges. Overall, this charming shop is highly recommended for anyone seeking high-quality baked goods, savory sandwiches, and excellent coffee in a cozy atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Eggspress

4(103)

Lachute

Breakfast

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Eggspress is widely recognized as a top-tier destination for breakfast and brunch, frequently praised for its fresh, flavorful dishes, generous portions, and clean, inviting atmosphere. Many guests highlight the efficiency of the staff, noting that even during busy periods, food is prepared quickly and served with genuine warmth. While the majority of diners have had excellent experiences and consider it a staple for family outings, there are occasional reports regarding inconsistent service speeds and varying food quality. Overall, the restaurant remains a popular local choice where many patrons feel welcomed, valued, and satisfied by the consistently high standards and diverse menu options.View restaurant profile

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Brûlerie Café Crème

Café Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

4.6(238)

Longueuil

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Brûlerie Café Crème is widely regarded as a cozy, welcoming spot that offers high quality coffee, flavorful sandwiches, and fresh pastries, often serving as a perfect setting for both quiet reading and friendly gatherings. Many patrons praise the efficient and friendly service, the diverse menu, and the pleasant atmosphere, though some visitors have noted inconsistencies regarding staff temperament, occasional errors in drink preparation, and concerns regarding cleanliness and the need for facility updates. Overall, it remains a popular local choice for those seeking a relaxing environment with a reliable selection of caffeinated beverages and light meals.View restaurant profile

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Café Différance

Salads Healthy Juice Bar & Smoothies Soups

4.8(93)

Old Montreal

Café Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Café Différance is widely celebrated for its exceptional quality coffee, with standouts including the latte, chai, and cold brew, alongside highly praised seasonal specialty options. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and pleasant, making it a favorite local spot for enjoying delicious pastries like scones and cookies. While service is noted for being quick and friendly, some visitors find certain drink portion sizes to be small or expensive, and the intimate seating space is better suited for casual visits than for working on a laptop.View restaurant profile

NAKED GREENS

May be temporarily closed

4.8(9)

Kahnawake

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NAKED GREENS consistently receives high praise for its exceptionally fresh and delicious offerings, which many patrons consider some of the best salads available. The restaurant is frequently described as a favorite destination, noted for its beautiful ambiance and outstanding service that creates a delightful dining experience for everyone who visits.View restaurant profile

Amal Bohsali

May be temporarily closed

4.7(50)

Chomedey

Pastries Desserts & Sweets

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Amal Bohsali consistently receives high praise for its fresh, authentic Lebanese pastries and exceptional service. Guests frequently highlight the welcoming atmosphere and the generosity of the staff, often noting the high quality of the knafeh and baklava. The competitive pricing and overall delicious flavors make this establishment a favorite destination, with many patrons expressing a desire to return after their positive experiences.View restaurant profile

Bella Traiteur Reception

Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets Middle Eastern

4.9(48)

Chomedey

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Bella Traiteur Reception consistently receives praise for its exceptional service, beautiful venue atmosphere, and delicious food offerings that cater to a variety of tastes. Guests frequently highlight the professionalism and attentiveness of the staff, noting their ability to accommodate special requests and manage events seamlessly. With high quality catering ranging from savory dishes to exquisite desserts, the restaurant is widely recommended as a top choice for family gatherings, corporate events, and milestone celebrations where both the decor and the hospitality create a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

Hof Sucrée

4.7(25)

Outremont

Café Pastries

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

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Hof Sucrée is widely praised for its exceptional coffee, delectable pastries, and high quality savory sandwiches, with many customers highlighting the crispness of the viennoiseries. While the atmosphere is frequently described as perfect for relaxing or working, and the staff is generally knowledgeable, some visitors have experienced inconsistent service. Although the baguette receives mixed reviews, the overall consensus celebrates the shop as a standout destination for breakfast and lunch, despite the need to access building facilities for restrooms.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Au Pain Doré

4.1(80)

Chomedey

Café Bakery Sandwiches Pastries

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Boulangerie Au Pain Doré generally receives praise for its warm atmosphere, clean environment, and high-quality selection of fresh breads, croissants, and pastries. Many patrons enjoy the cozy ambiance and appreciate the courteous, helpful service provided by staff, though some experiences are marred by reports of slow service or dissatisfaction regarding product freshness and ingredients. While the coffee and specialty items like the almond croissants are frequently highlighted as favorites, opinions on pricing and the move toward mass-produced goods remain divided among the clientele.View restaurant profile

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Techno Café

Open until 2:30 pm

4.7(7)

Chomedey

Café Sandwiches

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Déli Plus

Open until 11 pm

4.1(145)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Deli Pizza Sandwiches Salads

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Déli Plus is widely regarded as a staple neighborhood diner in Villeray, celebrated for its expansive menu, generous portions, and affordable pricing that evokes a sense of nostalgia. Many patrons praise the quality of classic comfort foods like poutine, smoked meat, club sandwiches, and pizzas, often highlighting the friendly and welcoming service. While the restaurant is frequently lauded for its consistency and value, some diners have noted occasional inconsistencies in food quality, such as preparation issues or rare instances of undesirable tastes in ingredients. Although the physical space is described as dated and in need of some maintenance, most customers appreciate the authentic, old-school atmosphere and remain loyal to the establishment for its reliable and efficient service, particularly regarding deliveries and late-night options.View restaurant profile

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A.M. Dejeuner Dîner