Montreal Moroccan, Cafés, Couscous Open Late Restaurants

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(129)

Sandwiches Burgers Salads Pizza Café Poutine

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Solaris comes across as a lively, affordable spot for watching games and hanging out, with multiple TVs, a friendly, attentive staff, and a welcoming vibe that fits both casual hangouts and a busier sports bar scene. The menu is consistently praised for generous portions and solid flavor, from pizzas and wings to paninis, burgers, poutine, and fresh salads, all at great prices, plus a house hot sauce that gets good marks. Guests note easy access, reliable service, and a kitchen that keeps up during peak times, while breakfast and late night options add versatility. The atmosphere is described as fun and friendly, with a sense of community that makes it a dependable go to for meals, drinks, and game nights, whether stopping by for a quick bite or settling in for a longer hangout.View restaurant profile

La Distillerie - Montreal Moroccan, Cafés, Couscous Open Late Restaurants

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La Distillerie

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(527)

Comfort Food Café International Vegan Options Tartare Burgers

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Reviews describe La Distillerie as a lively, welcoming place with a stylish yet cozy vibe where good music and a friendly atmosphere invite conversation. The service is consistently praised as attentive and warm, with staff who offer thoughtful cocktail recommendations and check in regularly. The menu features tasty, well-presented food and a diverse cocktail list, with vegetarian and vegan options noted by several guests, and playful extras like games at the table and occasional goldfish offerings enhancing the experience. The setting is described as intimate and bustling, making a reservation advisable, and the ambiance tends to be bright and convivial even when the place is crowded. While some reviews mention occasional waits for food and a louder bar area, the overall impression centers on high-quality drinks, solid food, good value, and a vibe that friends and couples alike return for.View restaurant profile

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La Binerie Mont Royal - Montreal Moroccan, Cafés, Couscous Open Late Restaurants

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La Binerie Mont Royal

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(405)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Regional Breakfast Canadian Sandwiches Comfort Food Café

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La Binerie Mont Royal is described as a warm, family-friendly spot that celebrates traditional Quebecois comfort food with generous portions and homemade quality. Across many reviews, the atmosphere is noted as cozy, nostalgic, and welcoming, with vintage decor and a bright yellow interior that feels like Montreal history on display. Dishes like baked beans, tourtiere, feves au lard, pea soup, and poutine are highlighted as standout classics, prepared in house with simple, honest flavors. The menu offers reliable breakfast and brunch options, with something to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking heartwarming regional specialties. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a sense of being at home, often mentioning the opportunity to learn about local cuisine from knowledgeable staff. Overall, the place is seen as an authentic, affordable destination to experience Quebec culinary traditions, with memorable beans and comforting pies that invite relaxed meals with family or friends.View restaurant profile

Pub BreWskey - Montreal Moroccan, Cafés, Couscous Open Late Restaurants

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Pub BreWskey

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(1173)

Old Montreal

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads

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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

La Croissanterie Figaro - Montreal Moroccan, Cafés, Couscous Open Late Restaurants

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La Croissanterie Figaro

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

(328)

Outremont Mile-End

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries Breakfast Vegetarian

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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

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Moroccan, Cafés, Couscous Open Late Restaurants

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Menthe et Couscous

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1861)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

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Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Café Le Petit Flore - Montreal Moroccan, Cafés, Couscous Open Late Restaurants

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Café Le Petit Flore

In homage to its Paris namesake, a café with light fare (like quiche) & evening set-price menus

(211)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bistro French Regional Market Café Breakfast

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Café Le Petit Flore shines as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a Parisian cafe vibe, where guests praise the warm ambiance and friendly, attentive service alongside consistently delicious food. The menu is described as evolving with thoughtful dishes such as an octopus starter, a flavorful snapper, hanger steak with chimichurri, and trout fillet, plus salads and tartares that pair well with a good coffee. The setting feels bright, charming, and cozy, with tasteful decor and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that invites lingering with friends. Service is repeatedly highlighted for its warmth and attentiveness, even during busy times, contributing to a consistently pleasant dining experience. Overall, Café Le Petit Flore earns high marks for quality cooking, generous portions, and a dependable bistro vibe that makes it a go-to for brunch, lunch, or dinner.View restaurant profile

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Moroccan, Cafés, Couscous Open Late Restaurants

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(109)

Sandwiches Café Buvette Grilled Cheese Bagels Breakfast

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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

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Amaraya Resto-Café - Montreal Moroccan, Cafés, Couscous Open Late Restaurants

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Amaraya Resto-Café

Ville Saint-Laurent Ahuntsic-Cartierville

(570)

Middle Eastern Burgers Café Sandwiches Grill Pasta

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Amaraya Resto-Café offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and a welcoming vibe that makes every visit feel comfortable. The diverse menu features fresh, flavorful dishes with generous portions, complemented by tasty desserts and a standout shisha experience that many guests find satisfying. Whether seeking a casual dinner, dessert coffee, or a relaxed evening with friends, Amaraya Resto-Café consistently comes through with great food, reliable hospitality, and a charming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Moroccan, Cafés, Couscous Open Late Restaurants

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(324)

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

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La Rose des Sables offers a warm, intimate Tunisian dining experience with generous portions, authentic flavors, and attentive service. Diners note generous portions and authentic flavors across dishes such as gargoulette, lamb and chicken tagines, couscous plates, brick pastries, and a mint tea finish, all presented in a cozy space with traditional decor and occasional baladi dancing that elevates the evening. The BYOW policy and easy street parking add to the convenience, while friendly staff and thoughtful pacing make it easy to linger for a festive gathering. This neighborhood gem shines with high quality cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and experiences that invite return visits with friends or family.View restaurant profile

Le Roseline - Montreal Moroccan, Cafés, Couscous Open Late Restaurants

Wine Bar Top Pick

Le Roseline

Gourmet Cuisine - Wine Bar - Cocktail lounge

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(1045)

Café Pasta Regional Market Tapas Salads

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Le Roseline presents a warm, intimate speakeasy vibe with dim lighting, refined decor, and live piano that creates a romantic yet lively setting for dates, friends, or celebrations. The menu shines with fresh seafood such as oysters and octopus, striking starters like tartare and ceviche, and comforting yet refined mains including boeuf bourguignon and lamb pasta, with desserts and cocktails earning frequent praise. The wine and cocktail program is described as outstanding, with a knowledgeable team guiding pairings and a thoughtful, expansive list. Service is consistently noted as impeccable and attentive, making guests feel welcome and well looked after, though a few visits mention the pace slowing a bit during peak times. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and chic, a place where conversations flow easily beside a subtle live soundtrack. Overall, Le Roseline delivers a memorable dining experience marked by quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a warm, professional team, with many guests expressing plans to return and to bring friends to share the vibe.View restaurant profile

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Presse Café

(249)

Chomedey

Café Sandwiches Salads

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Reviews describe Presse Café as a bright, spacious spot with a two-story layout that is popular for studying or meeting friends, and a terrace that many enjoy. The menu offers a wide range of drinks and pastries, with coffee, matcha, tea and desserts drawing frequent praise, and staff described as friendly and efficient with notable personalized touches to drinks. The ambiance is often described as cozy or calm, though busy periods can bring higher noise and occasional understaffing, and sometimes cleanliness issues such as tables not being cleared or trash cans full are mentioned. Some critics feel prices are high and quality varies, pointing to mediocre food or coffee that is not strong enough, while others hail the quality and consistency of the drinks and the overall atmosphere. The space is considered ideal for work or study, especially with free wifi and good natural light, and accessibility and nearby parking in Laval are noted; a few comments also mention that the upper level is sometimes closed and that some guests wish for fewer disposable cups when consuming on site. Overall, Presse Café emerges as a reliable, welcoming hub with a broad selection and a dependable vibe, even as a handful of reviews flag cleanliness, price, and service fluctuations.View restaurant profile

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Chez Hailar

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(889)

Iranian Café Halal Pizza Sandwiches

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Reviews of Chez Hailar describe a warm, cozy space offering Persian style pizzas and sandwiches made with fresh ingredients, with roast beef sandwich and roast beef pizza highlighted as standout items and a house sauce that adds a distinctive touch; truffle fries are often cited as a must order, and other favorites include the Bandari sandwich and the spicy bomb pizza, all praised for generous toppings and solid flavor and a cheese pull that satisfies. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as intimate, clean, and welcoming, with two floors and an upstairs dining area that feels like a home away from home, great for friends or families. Service is widely praised for being friendly, professional and attentive, contributing to a positive experience, though some reviews note occasional delays, order mix ups or higher prices for portions. The restaurant is viewed as one of the best options for authentic Iranian inspired fast food in downtown Montreal, offering both dine in and takeout and earning repeat visits for the pizza, sandwiches, salads, and desserts such as pistachio desserts and majoon, all anchored by a memorable house sauce and a nostalgic vibe.View restaurant profile

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Comptoir 400

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(314)

Old Montreal

Pizza Salads Pastries Café Ice Cream

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Reviews of Comptoir 400 highlight a waterfront Old Port setting with a cozy terrace and a vibe that many find casual and inviting. Dishes praised include mussels, fries, poutine, pizzas such as arugula and vegetarian varieties, and burgers, with several noting fresh, hot, well prepared fare and good value for the area; however, some reviews cite portions or quality that can be uneven and a poutine or meat sandwich that falls short. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, with commendable hospitality noted, while other comments point to inconsistent or slow service, or timing that feels rushed. The atmosphere is often described as nice and lively, sometimes with music and a great location, though crowding and pacing issues are mentioned in some visits. Overall Comptoir 400 seems a convenient, popular choice with a strong location and solid dishes, tempered by occasional service gaps and variability in portion sizes and value.View restaurant profile

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Café Olimpico

Authentic Italian Cafe

Opens Today at 6 am

(933)

Old Montreal

Café Desserts & Sweets

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Café Olimpico is repeatedly described as a beloved, intimate Italian coffee spot in Old Montreal with a warm, bustling cafe atmosphere and authentic European charm that invites lingering even when space is tight. Reviewers praise rich, smooth coffee options from cappuccinos and espressos to cortados and specialty drinks, with many calling the coffee among the best they have had in Montreal. Pastries and desserts such as tiramisu, pistachio croissants, cannoli, bombolini, and gelato are highlighted as ideal companions, with notes on freshness and genuine Italian flavors. The experience is marked by friendly, efficient service and a welcoming staff that makes visitors feel at home, though several comments point to the small size and long lines during peak times and occasional inconsistencies in service. The location in the historic port area is praised for its ambiance and convenience, making it a must visit for coffee lovers and travelers alike, and many reviews describe the atmosphere as cozy, charming, and energetic with a distinctly European cafe vibe. While a few reviews mention negative exchanges or uneven hospitality, the general consensus is that Café Olimpico delivers a standout cup, delicious sweets, and a memorable Old Montreal experience that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

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Chez Ernest - Comptoir de curiosités

(1060)

Little-Italy

Bar Charcuterie Pub Food Café

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Chez Ernest is described as an incredible, eclectic space that feels like a museum of curiosities, with stunning decoration, a warm, lively ambiance, and a constant flow of events from swinging dance nights and improv shows to live music and comedy that keep the vibe upbeat well into the evening. The drinks scene receives high praise, featuring signature cocktails such as espresso martinis, a strong absinthe selection, and inventive small plates, while the decor and staff are repeatedly called charming and attentive, making it easy to linger and socialize. Reviews note a few drawbacks, including a small food menu with tartines that are tasty but portions and value can be hit-or-miss, occasional service inconsistencies, and isolated hygiene concerns; several voices mention limited beer options and some attempts to favor local products that feel limiting. Nevertheless, the overall impression is that the venue offers a unique, colorful, and energetic experience not easily found elsewhere, ideal for a fun night out, dancing, or a memorable evening with friends.View restaurant profile

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Café Bar U-Turn

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(10)

Café

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Bar Cafe O St-Fred

Ice Cream Parlor

Pistachio

Little Burgundy Griffintown

(258)

Café Pastries Ice Cream

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Described as a cozy and charming dessert spot with a calm, inviting ambiance and cute decor, Pistachio draws visitors with a strong pistachio focused menu and visually appealing trompe l'oeil pastries. The service is widely praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with staff often guiding choices and offering samples. Desserts and ice creams are highlighted for fresh flavors and balance, with pistachio items and baklava, Dubai chocolate chimney cake, and crepes getting many mentions as must tries, while some patrons note that a few items can be pricey or portions feel small. The overall quality is described as high, with many items described as not overly sweet and made with quality ingredients, and the coffee program also receives compliments. A few reviews mention sporadic inconsistencies such as a crepe that missed the mark or a perception of value, but the majority view Pistachio as a standout destination for sweets in Montreal. In sum, Pistachio is seen as a welcoming, Instagram friendly spot offering inventive pistachio desserts, solid coffee and ice cream, and a vibe that invites repeat visits by those with a sweet tooth.View restaurant profile

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Kettlemans Bagel

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Overall, reviews describe Kettlemans Bagel as delivering fresh, flavorful bagels with a wide range of fillings and a generally welcoming, attentive service. The staff are frequently praised for friendliness and helpfulness, and the shop is noted as clean and casual, with a bakery-like feel from watching the bagels being made. At the same time, experiences vary, with some guests experiencing slow service, order mix-ups, or bagels that were dry or not as fresh on certain visits, leading to mixed impressions of consistency. Many emphasize standout items such as bagel sandwiches and flavorful fillings, and several diners consider the bagels among the better options in the area, while a few describe them as not quite living up to other Montreal bagel experiences. The menu's breadth includes vegan and other specialty options, reflecting a willingness to accommodate different tastes, though there was some confusion about vegan choices on a visit. Overall, it is seen as a solid bagel destination with strong service that can be exceptional but with occasional inconsistencies in taste and speed.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Gervasi

(36)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Pizza Sandwiches Burgers Salads Café

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Cafe Gervasi earns praise for a lively atmosphere and friendly service, with diners highlighting a spicy sausage, a best in town sandwich, and pizza described as incredible or a chef special that is hard to beat. Favorites such as pizza Canadese and all dressed pizza appear on many lists, and guests note the menu items that make return visits likely. The experience is enhanced by good coffee and music, creating a welcoming vibe, while the staff are described as amazing and contributing to an overall charming visit. Overall, reviews point to strong flavors, solid variety, and a must visit status that makes Cafe Gervasi stand out to diners in STL.View restaurant profile

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Resto-Bar Pino

(7)

Verdun

Café Pasta Sandwiches

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Resto-Bar Pino comes across as an authentic bar where people go to have a good time. The atmosphere is relaxed and an eclectic crowd gathers there. Evenings can be lively, which is part of the charm of the place. It feels like a journey into a typical neighborhood bar, but with a touch of originality.View restaurant profile

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Bar Sportivo

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(12)

Bar Comfort Food Café

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Bar Sportivo is described as a place worth rediscovering in Little Italy, with a fresh look from a new administration, a cosy atmosphere, and a friendly, attentive staff. The coffee is excellent and well priced, especially cappuccino, and biscotti are a hit, with WiFi and a large terrace making it easy to linger in summer. The cafe suits studying, watching a match, or playing pool thanks to tables for billiards and a relaxed decor that feels cinematic. Service is consistently described as thoughtful and personable, keeping guests coming back. Overall the place comes across as a versatile cafe that welcomes coffee lovers and social gatherings alike, a standout spot in town.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant 25e Avenue

Opens Today at 9 am

(220)

Saint-Eustache

Breakfast Crêpes Bagels Café Pizza Sandwiches

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Restaurant 25e Avenue is described as a popular neighborhood spot with generous portions and good value, drawing families and groups who report tasty food and friendly, attentive service most of the time, though lunch rushes and occasional slow service can occur when staff are stretched. Pizzas are a frequent highlight, with compliments on flavor and portion size, but a few meals arrive undercooked or with caveats about toppings. The menu offers a range of well priced options, and delivery is noted as reliable, while late night hours keep the place busy and welcoming. Some visits stand out for fast, efficient service and smiling staff, others mention moments of slower service, a less positive interaction with a server about tipping, and a suggestion that the atmosphere could use a refresh. Overall the consensus is that the food is good, portions are generous, and the prices are reasonable, making Restaurant 25e Avenue a reliable go to for casual meals.View restaurant profile

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Ava - Espresso & Cocktails

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Ava - Espresso & Cocktails is described as a tiny, cozy bar with an intimate vibe and a friendly, attentive team that makes guests feel welcome. Reviewers praise the standout espresso martinis and other refined cocktails, noting the smooth finish and the espresso machine imported from Italy as a highlight. The space is consistently described as charming and suited for conversation, with only a handful of seats and a first date or one on one feel. The service is highlighted for being attentive, accommodating, and knowledgeable. The menu includes burrata, hummus, and other bites that pair well with drinks, and the overall experience is hailed as excellent for a night cap or a special occasion. Several reviews call it a gem in Pointe Saint Charles with a pleasant decor, and the bar is noted as a standout coffee and cocktail spot in town. Overall, visitors leave with memorable experiences for the quality of drinks, the warm atmosphere, and the thoughtful service.View restaurant profile

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Mr. Puffs

(140)

Brossard

Café Desserts & Sweets

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Overall, reviews describe Mr. Puffs as a place with delicious puffs and a wide variety of flavors that invites repeat visits. Many note friendly, quick service and an inviting store vibe, with several references to the second floor as a highlight. Standout items include baklawa ice cream, choco loco, salted caramel, and a range of puffs praised for taste and freshness. While the majority express satisfaction with quality, a few comments point to a less welcoming tone from staff during busy periods and suggest more help during peak hours. Taste notes are mixed in a couple of cases, with some finding the ice cream overly creamy and one speculoos milk shake tasting mostly like vanilla. Pup cups for dogs and kid-friendly options appear as a plus for families, and the overall vibe is described as delightful and consistently enjoyable. The atmosphere is often called beautiful and unique, with guests looking forward to trying new flavors and returning to sample more.View restaurant profile

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San Sebastian cafe

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(238)

Café Pastries Desserts & Sweets

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Overall, San Sebastian cafe is praised for its silky San Sebastian cheesecake and a variety of toppings, with pistachio, biscoff and chocolate sauces drawing frequent compliments, and for tasty coffee, hot chocolate and tea that many find pleasantly rich. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy, warm and conducive to study or relaxing with friends, and staff are noted as friendly and attentive. However, several reviews flag cleanliness problems, including dirty bathrooms and dusty floors, and some say the space can feel crowded or cramped, especially when people linger with laptops. Price is another common concern, with the cheesecake seen as expensive and portions sometimes judged small, and a few tasters feel the Basque style center is not as gooey as expected or that sweeter toppings push sweetness over the edge. Despite these caveats, many readers call it a must try and a hidden gem, often planning returns to sample different toppings and drink options.View restaurant profile

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Cafe 12e

Opens Today at 9 am

(21)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Café Pizza Charcuterie Pastries

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Cafe 12e is described as a beautiful place with a welcoming vibe and tasty food at generous portions, and the service is frequently praised for courtesy, with the atmosphere noted as nice and lively. Some reviews caution that service can be uneven, with orders sometimes forgotten or served in rounds, and several comments mention a decline in food quality and service since the departure of the original manager. Yet others insist that the staff are consistently friendly and that the experience remains enjoyable regardless of who serves. Standout menu items repeatedly highlighted include a chicken sandwich that is said to be exceptionally delicious and a grilled steak panini that is among the best in the area. First time visitors express strong satisfaction and a clear intention to return, suggesting the restaurant still has strong appeal despite mixed recent feedback.View restaurant profile

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Second Cup Café

Opens Today at 6 am

(177)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Café Sandwiches

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Overall, Second Cup Café emerges as a reliable spot for coffee, pastries and a calm place to study or work, with consistently friendly staff and a clean, cozy vibe. The coffee and baked goods are frequently praised, from lattes and croissants to chocolate desserts, with some reviews highlighting very good smoothies and sandwiches. The setting is described as convenient and well located, with plenty of seating and outlets, though weekends can get crowded due to proximity to campuses, and tables may be a bit untidy after rush. Service is often noted as fast and welcoming, and many visitors say the staff are generous and attentive; a few comments mention occasional hiccups, such as milk substitutions, gift card issues, or uneven wifi. For studying or meetings, the place is repeatedly recommended, with many returning regularly and treating it as a favorite for work, group chats, or quiet concentration.View restaurant profile

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Café Bla-Bla

May be temporarily closed

(25)

Sherbrooke

Café Bistro Sandwiches Salads Burgers Pizza

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Café casa de pastel

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(117)

Pastries Café Desserts & Sweets

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Café casa de pastel earns praise for warm, attentive service in a cozy setting and for consistently tasty mini crepes. Flavor notes include Nutella, banana, and chocolate options that are described as fresh, moist, and well balanced, with the choco pistache crepe and Nutella banana combinations among the favorites. The ambiance is repeatedly called inviting and suitable for a small outing with friends or a quick sugar fix, and the staff is described as friendly and accommodating. Desserts and cappuccino are highlighted as well prepared, with most patrons happy with the quality and presentation, even if a few feel the milkshake is a bit overpriced. Generous portions and a welcoming vibe contribute to a positive overall experience, and many say they would return.View restaurant profile

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Café Choco-Latté

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Reviews describe Café Choco-Latté as a warm, welcoming spot with cozy lighting, a relaxed vibe, and attentive, friendly service that often feels like a close knit cafe family. The menu earns praise for its wide coffee selection, chocolatey lattes, and a food lineup that includes salads, nachos, and an array of desserts with cakes that many say are heavenly and addictive. The atmosphere is repeatedly highlighted as ideal for hanging out with friends, date nights, or cozy solo visits, with good music and a comfortable, homey feel that makes customers want to return. A minor downside noted by some is a lingering kitchen scent on clothing after visits. Overall, the cafe is considered a standout, consistently delivering tasty drinks and food, generous portions, and a vibe that makes it feel like a favorite regular stop.View restaurant profile

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Mr. Puffs

Opens Today at 2 pm

(91)

Côte-des-Neiges

Desserts & Sweets Café Pastries Juice Bar & Smoothies Comfort Food

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Overall, reviews describe Mr. Puffs as a welcoming spot where the puffs arrive hot and fresh, crispy on the outside and soft and airy inside, with the right touch of sweetness when enjoyed straight from the fryer. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, even during busy times, with staff seen as kind and helpful and sometimes offering extra drizzle. Cleanliness and a pleasant atmosphere are common positives, and portions are noted as generous enough to disappear quickly. Flavors leaning toward chocolate varieties like choc noisette and Bueno are highlighted, pairing with the warm puffs for a rich, indulgent treat. Some reviewers mention special occasions or birthday orders receiving thoughtful attention and small extras. The overall impression is that Mr. Puffs satisfies sweet cravings especially in winter, is worth recommending, and frequently invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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La Taverne de Noël

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(157)

Café Desserts & Sweets Pizza Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

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Overall, reviews describe La Taverne de Noël as a magical, heavily decorated Christmas setting that draws crowds for photos and vibes, but the experience is very uneven. The decor and festive atmosphere get top marks for being cozy and instagrammable, with enchanting details and holiday music that some reviews later note not always present. Long waits outside in the cold and a crowded interior are commonly mentioned, as is a lack of clear service organization and a no table service format that makes ordering feel slow and impersonal. Drinks are praised by some for being tasty and atmospheric, including hot chocolate with marshmallows and a range of seasonal cocktails, yet others find them overpriced, underwhelming, or too sweet or cold. The food ranges from surprisingly delicious pizzas and desserts to items described as mediocre or reheated, with some menu items unavailable at times. Overall, La Taverne de Noël offers a undeniably festive and photogenic experience that many visitors enjoy with friends and family, but timing, crowd management, and inconsistent quality mean it may disappoint those seeking a reliable, high quality meal.View restaurant profile

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Cacao 70

Opens Today at 9:30 am

(375)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Downtown

Café Desserts & Sweets Crêpes Sandwiches

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Overall, reviews of Cacao 70 describe a cozy, family-friendly spot with a strong dessert focus and a reputation for excellent hot chocolate, crepes and fondue, alongside Tunisian dishes that add variety. The ambiance is frequently praised as welcoming and casual, making it suitable for groups, but service quality appears inconsistent, ranging from friendly and attentive to slow or inattentive with occasional organizational hiccups. Brunch is a recurring topic, with some visits delivering generous, flavorful spreads while others report cold pastries, questionable ingredients and high prices for the portions. Online ordering and certain menu executions can be uneven, yet several comments highlight standout items and a dessert program that draws guests back, especially for drinks and sweets.View restaurant profile

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Le Psy Bar vins et fromages

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(239)

Bistro Café Market Grilled Cheese Tapas Regional

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Reviews describe Le Psy Bar vins et fromages as a cozy, family style spot that feels welcoming from the moment of arrival. Food is consistently praised as delicious with generous portions and a strong emphasis on cheese, charcuterie, and wine pairings. The atmosphere comes across as intimate, warm, and sociable, with a vibe like visiting good friends' home and staff who are friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive. Many reviews highlight the owners' expertise in guiding selections and creating a personalized experience. There is mention of an impressive cheese and wine selection, a standout French onion soup, and memorable cocktails such as an espresso martini. Some comments note occasional price concerns or small service quirks, but the overall sentiment remains highly positive. The venue's outdoor patio in summer and its decor contribute to a refined yet relaxed vibe, making it suitable for dates or catching up with friends. Overall Le Psy Bar vins et fromages stands out as a must visit for wine and cheese lovers seeking a friendly, high standard experience.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Milano

(411)

Pointe-Claire

Sandwiches Salads Café

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Cafe Milano is depicted as a popular, bustling spot that serves strong espresso, croissants, cannoli, pastries and a variety of sandwiches and desserts, with many reviews praising friendly, attentive service and a warm, inviting atmosphere, while others describe crowded spaces, a busy counter system and occasional wait times or inconsistencies in coffee quality on peak days; overall it comes across as a reliable, value-friendly place to meet friends or work, with access and parking noted at some locations and a vibe that ranges from cozy to lively, and plenty of customers returning for the coffee, desserts, and tasty fare.View restaurant profile

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Rockaberry

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(231)

Kirkland

Café Desserts & Sweets

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Rockaberry is described as a welcoming spot with standout pies and desserts and a warm, cozy atmosphere that invites conversation with friends or family. Pies and cakes are frequently praised as delicious and among the best, with favorites like key lime pie and apple varieties, and even notes about good coffee and lattes on some visits. Experiences with meals vary, with some diners enjoying good value and generous portions, while others report expensive prices, unclear inclusions in set meals, or disappointing sandwiches or salads. Service ranges from friendly and attentive to slow in some locations, contributing to inconsistent experiences across visits. Overall the reviews suggest Rockaberry delivers top notch desserts and a pleasant vibe, but pricing, portioning and service consistency can affect the impression on any given day.View restaurant profile

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Ciociaro Sports Bar & Grill

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(165)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Café Deli

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Ciociaro Sports Bar & Grill is described as a casual Italian sports bar with a lively multi screen atmosphere and a varied crowd, offering solid bar style bites and good coffee. Reviewers praise items such as sandwiches and panini, the steak sandwich and the Italian sausage, arancini, porchetta, and reliable breakfast options with strong espresso. The place can be busy, but service is generally fast and table delivery is common, though a few visits note a cooler welcome at the entrance and occasional slower moments during peak times. Portions tend to be honest and prices reasonable, and the venue stays open late for after events. The ambience is energetic, a touch noisy but convivial, with a terrace that adds an outdoor option and room for larger groups. Overall the reviews present a dependable, budget friendly spot with tasty staples, solid coffee, and friendly if imperfect service that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Le Goût du Bled

World Famous Soufflé Pancakes

(342)

Chomedey

Algerian Middle Eastern Halal Sandwiches Salads Couscous

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Le Goût du Bled is described as delivering authentic Algerian cuisine with generous portions, flavorful dishes, and a warm, professional staff, while the Maghreb-inspired ambiance creates a nostalgic and convivial atmosphere. The cuisine is praised for variety and careful preparation, with many noting especially tasty grilled meats and sauces and a sense of home cooking. Service is frequently described as welcoming and attentive, though a few reviews mention longer wait times during busy periods and occasional price increases. One comment points to a strong odor from cleaning products affecting the dining environment and suggests updating Google hours. Overall, the restaurant is highly recommended as a memorable, family friendly spot in Laval and beyond, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Fuwa Fuwa

Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Crêpes Café

(443)

Downtown

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Reviews describe Fuwa Fuwa as a bright and cozy spot where Japanese souffle pancakes and croffles wow both kids and adults, with many praising the fluffy airy textures and lightly sweet flavors like strawberry, tiramisu, pistachio, matcha, and yuzu drinks; a robot server delivering dishes adds a playful touch for some, while others note strong hospitality from staff and attentive service, especially at the counter; the atmosphere is warm, cute, and Instagram worthy, though some comment on long wait times and high prices; several mentions of improvements or issues include slow kitchen pace, occasional inconsistencies with timing, and cleanliness concerns such as dirty bathrooms or utensils; several reviewers emphasize that the pancakes are fresh and made to order, sometimes taking time but worth the wait, with many choosing to return for repeated visits; some praise savory options like smoked salmon croffle and a generally diverse menu; overall Fuwa Fuwa is seen as a beloved, if sometimes pricey, dessert destination with standout pancakes and cute presentation, and many express intention to revisit to try more flavors.View restaurant profile

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Second Cup Café

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Reviews paint Second Cup Café as a cozy, welcoming spot that works well for studying or catching up with friends, with a calm atmosphere, friendly staff, and tasty coffee. The cake selection is a standout, especially carrot cake and chocolate cake, with generous slices and well balanced frostings, and vegan options like pumpkin bread loaf are appreciated. The cafe is popular with students and remote workers, often open with flexible hours that make it a reliable place to stay for a while. Some locations have excellent service and a warm vibe, while others note issues like outlets not working or crowded, noisy spaces during peak times. The arrangement of seating on two floors helps, and the back seating area is described as nice. Overall, the place delivers reliable coffee and desserts, a pleasant environment for study or socializing, and a strong cake program, with location specific drawbacks to consider.View restaurant profile

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Café Conca d'Oro

Italian café since 1963 - Little Italy, MTL• Espresso Cappucino Latte• Sweets• Sandwiches• TV sports• Summer terraceKaraoke Fri & Sat at 9h00 PM

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(112)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Café Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets Argentinean Latin American

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Café Conca d'Oro is described as a warm, welcoming hub in Little Italy, Montreal, where authentic Italian coffee, pastries and a homey vibe attract a diverse crowd. Visitors praise the strong espresso, creamy cappuccinos, cannoli and tiramisu, and note a menu that blends Italian staples with treats like empanadas and churros. The atmosphere is cozy and old school, with friendly staff and a lively buzz that spikes on game days when sports on multiple TVs and live shows draw crowds. Many reviews highlight the energy during Champions League and Eurocup nights and a sense that the place feels like a little piece of Uruguay in Canada due to its diverse patrons and spirited vibe. Prices are generally friendly, though a few comments mention that some items can be a bit pricey. Overall Café Conca d'Oro comes across as a reliable spot for good coffee, comforting pastries, casual bites and a convivial setting to watch sports or enjoy karaoke and live entertainment.View restaurant profile

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Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie

Open 24HRS

(323)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Café Bistro Pastries Bakery

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Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie is praised for its tomato pizza and a wide range of pastries, breads and Italian specialties, with many reviewers calling the tomato pizza the best in Montreal and noting the freshness and variety of desserts such as millefeuille and cakes. The atmosphere is inviting and the service often friendly and efficient when not crowded, though some customers report occasional slow or unfriendly service and a few items that feel stale or overpriced. A cash only policy is frequently mentioned, and although an on site ATM is available, payment by card is not accepted. The shop also offers ready made sandwiches and a selection of charcuterie, and it is appreciated for its aromas and the ability to order a birthday cake. Overall Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie comes across as a local favorite for pizza, pastries and bread with high quality flavors and a broad selection, despite the noted caveats.View restaurant profile

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Bar San Remo

Café Italian Desserts & Sweets

(29)

LaSalle

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Bar San Remo is described as a super chill Italian cafe with very good coffee and a warm, welcoming vibe, a spot to watch soccer games and feel at home. The cafe offers authentic espresso and cappuccino for takeout or in house and is seen as welcoming to locals and visitors alike, not strictly for Italians. The owners and staff are noted for care and hospitality, with guests feeling treated like family, and the overall atmosphere is highlighted as one of the reasons to return and highly recommended.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Milano

(629)

Chomedey

Sandwiches Salads Pastries Café Italian

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Cafe Milano is described as a cozy, bustling cafe with a European vibe where the coffee is dependable and the dessert selection shines, from cannoli and pistachio ice cream to bomboloni, eclairs, and a tiramisu that many say melts in the mouth. The Milano special sandwich and other light bites are frequent favorites, and the space is often praised as a great spot to relax with a sweet treat or catch up with friends. Service is a highlight in many visits, with fast, attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere, though some reviews note noisy rooms, crowding, uneven warmth from staff, and occasional delays during peak times, as well as parking challenges. Overall Cafe Milano comes across as a reliable go to for cafe culture with a strong European cafe feel, good value, and consistent quality, even as opinions vary between locations on ambiance and noise levels.View restaurant profile

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Riccia Caffè and Bistro

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(25)

LaSalle

Café Bistro Sandwiches Pizza Pasta Italian

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Riccia Caffè and Bistro feels like a welcoming home away from home with great service and a friendly staff, a lively bar scene and an easygoing Italian vibe. Espresso and the quality of coffee are praised, the daily lunch menu is varied and reasonably priced, and panini are described as freshly made with plenty of meat and bold flavor that keeps customers coming back even if they do not drink. The staff is consistently courteous, with strong lunch and dinner options that offer solid value. The overall impression is awesome food, friendly service, and affordable prices, with an old school Montreal cafe feel and standout iced coffee. One reviewer mentions a preference for toppings placed under the cheese, reflecting individual tastes, while the owner is noted as friendly and the service and food are widely regarded as excellent and affordable.View restaurant profile

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Café Desserts ETC.

Opens Today at 9 am

(249)

Café Bakery Pastries Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Gluten-free Options

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At Café Desserts ETC., reviews show a mix of positives and some recurring issues, with many praising a welcoming vibe and friendly, helpful staff, a broad and well presented dessert selection, and reliable service on many visits, including special cake orders and last minute requests; desserts are described as delicious and well made, with favorites like cakes, cheesecakes, tres leches, cupcakes and other sweets, and the shop is noted as cozy and convenient for coffee, snacks or a quick bite, prompting repeat visits during stays in Montreal. However, some experiences mention being ignored at the till or dealing with slow or disorganized service, occasional mistakes with orders, and questions about value for money when prices do not seem to match quality on certain items. Overall, Café Desserts ETC. comes across as a destination for dessert lovers who appreciate variety and a pleasant atmosphere, with strong points when staff are attentive and orders are handled smoothly, and room for improvement in service flow and consistency on some days.View restaurant profile

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