Restaurants in Montreal

4.5(94)

Pont Viau

Review Summary

Déjeuner Au P'tit Doré is widely appreciated for its high-quality, homemade breakfast dishes and reasonable prices. Patrons frequently highlight the attentive and friendly service, the perfect preparation of staples like eggs and omelets, and the overall welcoming atmosphere. It is often described as a hidden gem that provides a consistent and satisfying dining experience without long wait times, making it a highly recommended choice for breakfast and brunch.View restaurant profile

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Brûlerie Du Roy

5(1)

Joliette

Café Pastries Sandwiches

Chez Philip & Jackie

Opens Monday at 8 am

4(1)

Old Montreal

Asian Poke Bowl Breakfast

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Boulangerie Patisserie Wellington

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries Sandwiches

4.8(90)

Verdun

Review Summary

Boulangerie Patisserie Wellington is widely regarded as a beloved neighborhood staple in Verdun, celebrated for its authentic, handmade artisanal goods and welcoming atmosphere. Patrons frequently praise the high quality of the fresh bread, buttery croissants, and decadent pastries, noting that the diverse menu, which includes both classic French items and unique international specialties, offers incredible value at very affordable prices. While the majority of the experiences are overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the friendly service and cozy environment, the shop remains a top recommendation for those seeking delicious, fresh, and reasonably priced baked goods in the area.View restaurant profile

Pâtisserie Madeleine

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café

4.7(161)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks Must-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday Season View More

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Pâtisserie Madeleine is widely regarded as a premier destination in Montreal, frequently praised for its exceptional quality, technical precision, and refined flavors. Patrons consistently highlight the croissants as among the best in the city, noting their perfect texture, crispiness, and airy layers. Signature items like the Paris Brest, various tarts, and seasonal creations are celebrated for being balanced and not overly sweet. While the shop is described as a small, minimalist, and serene gem with very kind and accommodating staff, some visitors mention that popular items sell out quickly, making early visits advisable. Although most feedback is glowing, a few concerns have been raised regarding rising prices and smaller portion sizes, yet the overall consensus remains that the exquisite quality and craft justify the visit.View restaurant profile

Comptoir du Chef

Opens Monday at 7:30 am

5(2)

Downtown

International Sandwiches

Le Vieux Vélo

4.3(71)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: Brunch and Sunny Days: Our Favourite Terrasses for Brunching in Montreal The Ultimate Little Italy Food Guide: Best Eats, Drinks, and Hotspots View More

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Le Vieux Vélo is widely celebrated as a charming and intimate brunch destination known for its exceptional eggs benedict, flavorful potatoes, and generous portions. While most patrons praise the high quality of the food and the relaxed neighborhood atmosphere, opinions on the service remain mixed, ranging from highly attentive and friendly to occasionally indifferent or slow. The establishment is frequently busy, which can lead to wait times, yet many guests find the classic, well-executed menu and overall experience worth the visit. Although a few reviewers found the coffee flavor or the standard of certain dishes lacking, the majority consider it a premier spot in the city for a reliable and delicious weekend brunch.View restaurant profile

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Le Déjeuner Cosmopolitain

4.6(293)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Breakfast Crêpes Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Le Déjeuner Cosmopolitain is widely celebrated for its fresh, high-quality food, generous portions, and efficient service. Many guests highlight the friendly and professional staff who consistently contribute to a welcoming, cozy atmosphere, making it a favorite spot for both casual outings and family celebrations. While the vast majority of visitors praise the menu variety, reasonable pricing, and attention to detail, some feedback mentions occasional inconsistencies with meal preparation or management interactions. Overall, it remains a highly recommended destination known for its fast service and pleasant dining environment.View restaurant profile

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Deli-Taouk

4.8(22)

Chomedey

Middle Eastern Grill Sandwiches Salads

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Deli-Taouk is highly regarded for its delicious and well-seasoned menu options, including popular dishes like the kafta plates, shawarma, smoked meat pitas, and flavorful potatoes. Patrons consistently praise the generous portion sizes, the quality of the food, and the overall variety available. Service is frequently described as impeccable, friendly, and efficient, making it a reliable spot for a satisfying meal. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and often express their intention to return to explore more of the offerings.View restaurant profile

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EggsOasis

Italian style cafe serving authentic Italian coffee and homemade desserts.

4.2(155)

Granby

Breakfast Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

EggsOasis is frequently described as a pleasant and welcoming destination for families, particularly for brunches and breakfasts, thanks to its modern decor and comfortable atmosphere. While many patrons praise the consistently delicious food, affordable pricing, and fast, friendly service, some experiences have been marred by inconsistencies in service speed and occasional issues with specific menu items. Although the majority of visitors highlight the restaurant as a top choice in the area, feedback regarding portion sizes and menu variety for vegetarians suggests that while the establishment is a popular tradition for many, it remains open to further improvements in consistency and catering to diverse dietary needs.View restaurant profile

Café de Mercanti

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

4.6(78)

Old Montreal

Café Pastries Sandwiches Italian Desserts & Sweets

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Café de Mercanti is widely regarded as a charming and cozy destination in the Old Port of Montreal, known for its high-quality espresso, cappuccinos, and diverse selection of fresh pastries. Many visitors praise the friendly and efficient service, noting that the atmosphere is perfect for a quick stop or a relaxed morning break. While the majority of feedback is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the delicious gluten-free options and delectable sandwiches, a few experiences suggest inconsistencies in service and beverage preparation. Overall, the establishment maintains a reputation for being an inviting, welcoming spot that offers a superior coffee experience for locals and tourists alike.View restaurant profile

MELK Café

Café Desserts & Sweets Gluten-free Options Matcha

4.6(197)

Monkland Village

Mentioned in: 15 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work

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MELK Café is widely regarded as a premier destination for high-quality, rich coffee, lattes, and matcha, with many patrons praising the consistent flavor and professional preparation of their beverages. The bakery selection, particularly the scones, muffins, and cookies, consistently receives positive feedback for quality and taste. While the atmosphere is frequently described as cozy, welcoming, and vibrant, the popularity of the location often leads to a crowded environment where seating can be difficult to find. Some visitors find the space becomes dominated by individuals working on laptops, which can detract from the relaxed, community-focused vibe that many loyal customers cherish. Despite occasional inconsistencies in service speed or drink quality during peak hours, the staff is generally seen as friendly and efficient, making it a well-loved local institution for both socializing and enjoying a superior cup of coffee.View restaurant profile

Cabane à sucre Eau Tronc Sucré

May be temporarily closed

5(2)

Mirabel

Sugar Shack

Eggsquis

4.5(169)

Sainte-Thérèse

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Eggsquis is widely praised for its excellent, friendly, and efficient service, with guests frequently noting the welcoming staff who contribute to a warm, family-oriented atmosphere. The menu consistently delivers hot, high-quality, and generous breakfast portions that satisfy long-time patrons. While most dining experiences are described as perfect, minor suggestions for improvement include enhancing fruit freshness and adjusting specific dish components like cheese quantities. Despite occasional maintenance issues in facilities, the restaurant remains a highly recommended destination for those seeking a reliable and enjoyable morning meal.View restaurant profile

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Chez Fourna

4.1(65)

Downtown

Lebanese Salads Breakfast

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Chez Fourna is generally regarded as a popular spot for authentic Lebanese manouche and fresh pastries prepared in a fire oven, with many patrons praising the flavorful chicken chtoura, spicy beef options, and high quality cheese and zaatar. While most reviews highlight the friendly service, fresh ingredients, and reasonable prices found in this food court location, some customers expressed concerns regarding hygiene protocols and inconsistent quality for specific items like lahmacun. Overall, the establishment remains a frequent choice for those seeking a quick and satisfying meal, though experiences regarding value and preparation can vary among diners.View restaurant profile

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PARAMOUNT YUL

4.2(259)

Dorval

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Grill Salads Pizza

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Paramount YUL is widely regarded as a top dining destination within the Montreal airport, consistently praised for its authentic Lebanese cuisine, fresh ingredients, and generous portions. Travelers frequently highlight the exceptional quality of items like manakish, shawarma, and falafel, noting that the restaurant offers a clean and welcoming atmosphere. A significant portion of the positive feedback focuses on the outstanding level of customer service provided by the staff, who are described as professional, friendly, and attentive. While most patrons find the experience highly satisfying and essential for their travel routine, there are occasional mentions regarding pricing concerns, yet the overall consensus points to a high-quality, reliable, and memorable dining experience for those passing through the airport.View restaurant profile

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La Femme et Le Boulanger

4.1(27)

Beloeil

Bakery Pastries Pizza

Review Summary

La Femme et Le Boulanger offers a variety of quality breads and pastries, with the cannelés, Belgian bread, and fougasse receiving particular praise for their taste. While some patrons consider the items affordable and consider the shop a delightful spot, others find the croissants to be dry and similar to supermarket quality. Experiences regarding pricing and variety are mixed, as some note that options can be limited later in the day, and service can be slow for those waiting for coffee.View restaurant profile

Le Fouette

Juice Bar & Smoothies Breakfast

5(84)

Delson

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Le Fouette consistently receives praise for its delicious and refreshing beverages, including a wide variety of flavorful energy teas and creamy smoothies. Visitors frequently highlight the exceptional and friendly service provided by the welcoming staff, noting that the atmosphere is consistently pleasant and enjoyable. With a menu offering numerous healthy options, many patrons consider it a top-tier destination that leaves them satisfied after every visit.View restaurant profile

Cour Arrière

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel

4.3(64)

Old Montreal

Bistro International Market Regional Breakfast Charcuterie

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day View More

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Cour Arrière is widely regarded as a charming and cozy oasis that offers a delightful dining experience, particularly for breakfast. Many patrons praise the high quality and freshness of the food, the generous portions, and the beautiful atmosphere, which includes a highly appreciated terrace. While the service is frequently described as attentive, friendly, and professional, some visitors have reported inconsistent experiences ranging from professional care to occasional delays or issues with order accuracy. Although most feedback is positive, noting that the restaurant provides great value and a welcoming environment, a few guests have pointed out concerns regarding cleanliness and temperature control near the windows. Overall, it remains a recommended destination for those looking for a pleasant meal in a lovely setting.View restaurant profile

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Dose Café

Specialty coffee shop

4.3(142)

Chomedey

Café Sandwiches Pastries Salads Breakfast

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Dose Café is widely recognized as a cozy and inviting destination, frequently praised for its high-quality coffee, diverse menu, and professional yet friendly service. Many visitors appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, which serves as an ideal setting for remote work, study sessions, or social gatherings. While the interior design, clean environment, and thoughtful details like the outdoor terrace and quick service are highlights, some guests have noted concerns regarding occasional crowding, pricing, and varying opinions on food freshness. Despite these minor inconsistencies, the overall consensus characterizes the establishment as a reliable, productive, and comfortable spot for coffee lovers and professionals alike.View restaurant profile

Eggsquis

4.5(98)

L'Île-Perrot

Breakfast Crêpes Sandwiches

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Reviews for Eggsquis present a mixed perspective, with many patrons praising the reasonable prices, the variety of the menu, and the general quality of the egg dishes. While some visitors enjoy the friendly staff and efficient service, others report inconsistent experiences ranging from cold or poorly prepared food to inattentive service and concerns regarding kitchen hygiene. Opinions on the atmosphere vary as well, as some find it to be a reliable choice for a brunch gathering while others express disappointment with specific meal quality and a lack of responsiveness to feedback.View restaurant profile

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Toujours Mikes

Open until 11 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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Café Pista

4.5(141)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Café Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal

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Café Pista is widely appreciated as a high-quality neighborhood spot known for its expertly roasted coffee, delicious food, and inviting atmosphere. Visitors frequently praise the spacious, luminous, and well-designed interior, which accommodates both social gatherings and productive work sessions, alongside a pleasant terrace. While some patrons note that prices are on the higher side and wait times can be long, the consensus emphasizes that the consistent quality of the beverages and pastries, combined with a friendly and accommodating staff, makes it a worthwhile experience for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

Le Cheesecake Bar

Bakery Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

4.1(94)

Vieux Sainte-Rose, Sainte-Rose

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

Review Summary

Le Cheesecake Bar is widely regarded as a hidden gem, offering a diverse selection of high-quality cheesecakes that impress many visitors with their rich flavors and variety. The cozy, inviting atmosphere and clean environment make it a popular spot for relaxing, meeting friends, or enjoying a quick lunch of fresh, tasty sandwiches. While most guests appreciate the bite-sized portions and excellent coffee, opinions are divided, with some critics noting concerns regarding menu availability, service consistency, and occasional issues with food quality or value. Despite these mixed experiences, the establishment remains a go-to destination for many looking for unique dessert options, including creative combinations like the cannoli cheesecake.View restaurant profile

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Shinas Boozy Brunch

Crêpes Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Salads Breakfast

4.3(275)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Review Summary

Shinas Boozy Brunch is widely celebrated for its beautiful, airy atmosphere, locally sourced ingredients, and creative menu options like lemon ricotta pancakes and the brunch board. Many diners appreciate the elevated presentation and the thoughtful, inclusive vibe that makes it a perfect spot for social gatherings and special events. While most visitors praise the friendly service and high-quality food, some reviews mention that wait times can be long during busy periods, portions are sometimes perceived as small for the price, and there are occasional inconsistencies with food temperature or service speed. Overall, the majority of customers find it to be a charming and delicious destination, frequently returning for the unique experience and fresh, flavorful meals.View restaurant profile

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St-Viateur Bagel

Open until Midnight

4.6(443)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Outremont

Bagels

Mentioned in: 48 Hours in Montréal: Where to Brunch, Lunch, Dine and Drink The Best Bagels in Montreal View More

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St-Viateur Bagel is widely celebrated as an iconic Montreal destination, with many visitors praising the authentic, wood-fired bagels for their perfect chewy texture, slight sweetness, and superior freshness when served hot from the oven. While the grab-and-go storefronts are frequently busy, the efficient service and traditional baking process create a unique local experience that keeps customers returning for generations. Although opinions occasionally vary regarding consistency and the lack of dine-in facilities or diverse sandwich menus, the majority of patrons consider these bagels to be among the best in the world. Visitors should note that payment methods and seating options can vary by location, making it helpful to come prepared for a traditional, takeaway-focused experience.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Pâtisserie La Cerise Sur Le Gateau

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

4.6(43)

Repentigny

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Pizza Sandwiches

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Boulangerie Pâtisserie La Cerise Sur Le Gateau is often praised for its fresh, delicious variety of cakes and pastries, with many customers highlighting the high quality and welcoming service. While some visitors find the items reasonably priced and recommend the spot for a quick treat, others have expressed disappointment regarding inconsistent product quality, higher price points, and occasional issues with language barriers or inaccurate operating hours. The space is noted as being quite small for dining in, and mixed feedback exists concerning the store's scent, though overall, it remains a favorite neighborhood destination for many seeking satisfying baked goods.View restaurant profile

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École des métiers de la restauration et du tourisme de Montréal

Opens Tomorrow at 9:30 am

4.6(2448)

Downtown

Market

Review Summary

The restaurant at École des métiers de la restauration et du tourisme de Montréal offers a highly regarded dining experience that is widely considered one of the best values in the city, providing gourmet-quality meals at very accessible prices. Guests frequently praise the professional and attentive service provided by students, noting that the atmosphere is welcoming and the overall execution reflects a high level of passion and care. While the vast majority of feedback highlights delicious, creative, and well-plated dishes, some diners have noted occasional inconsistencies regarding portion seasoning or the texture of specific proteins. The establishment remains a popular destination that requires advance reservations, and while it is generally accessible via public transit, visitors should be mindful of the rotating weekly menus and potential limitations regarding dietary restrictions, such as nut or seafood allergies. Overall, the consistent quality, clean environment, and impressive culinary training make it a recommended stop for those seeking an affordable and enjoyable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Deli Esquites - Antojitos Mexicanos

3.9(61)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mexican Juice Bar & Smoothies Tacos

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Deli Esquites - Antojitos Mexicanos is widely praised for its authentic and delicious selection of Mexican street food, including popular items like elotes, tostiesquites, and desserts. Customers consistently highlight the exceptional service, noting that the staff is welcoming, attentive, and maintains a positive attitude. While the vast majority of feedback is glowing regarding both the flavor and the quality of the ingredients, a singular critique mentioned concerns regarding cheese choice and corn freshness. Overall, the establishment is viewed as a wonderful spot that successfully delivers a traditional and enjoyable culinary experience at a great value.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Chez André

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 am

4.6(94)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Breakfast Sandwiches Poutine Smoked Meat

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Restaurant Chez André is highly regarded for its traditional comfort food, generous portion sizes, and exceptional value for money. Guests frequently praise the warm, inviting atmosphere and the friendly, efficient service that makes patrons feel right at home. Signature items such as perfectly cooked eggs, homemade cretons, and delicious potatoes are standout favorites, while the varied menu and reliable daily specials ensure a satisfying experience for everyone. With easy parking and a welcoming, family-friendly environment, this local gem is widely considered one of the best spots for breakfast and authentic, hearty meals in the area.View restaurant profile

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Phin Café

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

4.6(89)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Sandwiches Pastries Vietnamese Matcha

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal

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Phin Café is widely appreciated for its cozy and bright atmosphere, making it a popular neighborhood destination for both working and socializing. Many patrons enjoy the diverse menu, frequently highlighting the egg coffee, authentic Vietnamese options, and high quality matcha as standout choices. While the staff is generally described as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, the service and drink consistency occasionally vary, with some feedback noting that certain milk based beverages lean towards being overly milky. The café offers a welcoming interior and a pleasant outdoor seating area, and despite occasional comments regarding seating availability or music volume, it remains a highly recommended spot in the city for coffee lovers looking for a relaxing environment.View restaurant profile

Café Calypso

5(5)

Montreal North

Café Deli

Boulangerie & Pâtisserie AlKaram

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

4.2(9)

Montreal North, Anjou-St-Léonard

Bakery Pastries

Review Summary

At AlKaram, the merguez sandwich stands out and the halal chicken sandwich is probably the best sandwich encountered. The staff are very friendly. Parking is limited in the narrow streets, and ventilation is lacking with a fry odor that can feel oppressive. The food is decent and the on site service is reliable.View restaurant profile

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Traiteur chez Vic

3.9(31)

Val-d'Or

Canadian Sandwiches Salads Breakfast

Review Summary

Traiteur chez Vic offers a varied menu that includes popular items like club sandwiches and poutine, which are frequently praised for their quality and affordability. While some visitors have expressed frustration regarding specific administrative issues or past service inconsistencies during large events, many others emphasize the restaurant's welcoming atmosphere and hearty, comforting meals. The establishment is often described as a genuine place for a family-style dining experience, with many patrons appreciating the attentive staff and the sense of care put into the food preparation.View restaurant profile

Chez Nicolas Dejeuner

4.6(80)

Fabreville

Breakfast Crêpes

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Chez Nicolas Dejeuner is widely regarded as an affordable neighborhood gem that offers generous portions and delicious home style meals, particularly for breakfast. While the restaurant is often praised for its friendly, family oriented service and excellent value, guests should be prepared for potential wait times during peak weekend hours. Most visitors appreciate the fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere, although occasional inconsistencies regarding food preparation and portion sizes have been noted by some patrons. Overall, it is considered a worthwhile destination for those seeking quality, budget friendly food in a welcoming setting.View restaurant profile

Le Loft Café-Coworking

3.3(8)

Griffintown

Café Pastries Bagels Sandwiches

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Le Loft Café-Coworking is widely appreciated for its beautiful, quiet atmosphere and high-quality environment that serves as an ideal location for focused work. Many visitors praise the friendly staff and the overall vibe of the space, noting that the daily access fee provides good value for a unique experience. However, some guests express frustration regarding the mandatory entry fee, feeling it is an unexpected barrier that complicates the visit for those expecting a traditional cafe experience.View restaurant profile

LA BERGANDOISE INC

4.2(32)

Mont-Tremblant

Bakery Pastries Ice Cream

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LA BERGANDOISE INC. is frequently praised for its exceptional croissants, flavorful desserts like the mille feuille, and a delicious selection of ice cream and sorbets. Many visitors enjoy the warm service, welcoming atmosphere, and high-quality pastries that are described as fresh and beautifully presented. However, some feedback highlights recent concerns regarding inconsistent coffee quality due to equipment issues, and a few customers have expressed disappointment regarding pricing and product freshness following a change in ownership.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Au Four à Bois

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 am

3.9(349)

Trois-Rivières

Italian Pasta Pizza Breakfast

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Reviews for Restaurant Au Four à Bois are notably mixed, highlighting a stark contrast between exceptional experiences and significant disappointments. Many patrons praise the wood oven pizzas, the lamb shank, and the quality of the breakfast offerings, often noting the warm, rustic ambiance of the converted home setting and the efficiency of certain staff members. Conversely, a substantial number of visitors report inconsistent service, ranging from long wait times and lack of professionalism to billing errors and issues with order accuracy. Concerns regarding food quality—such as lukewarm dishes, small portion sizes relative to the high prices, and questions about the preparation of specific menu items like carbonara—are frequently mentioned. While some diners consider it a top-tier destination with great value, others feel the restaurant has declined in quality, leading to polarized perspectives on whether it remains a reliable choice for a meal.View restaurant profile

Eggspress

4.6(77)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles