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Mama C Café - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop

Mama C Café

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
 Open until 10 pm
(78)
Old Montreal
CaféBreakfastPastriesSandwichesSaladsJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

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

Que Sera Syrah

Wine, oyster & cocktail bar / 18 years & over / lunch + evening + brunch
 Open until 11 pm
(232)
Brossard
MediterraneanSeafood/FishTapasBuvetteCharcuterieTartare

Review Summary

Que Sera Syrah offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with chic decor and a welcoming, professional staff that makes each visit feel special. The menu blends inventive tapas and thoughtfully executed plates that highlight fresh local ingredients, with standout bites like burratina, octopus, and perfectly crafted pastas. The wine program is extensive and well curated, with knowledgeable guidance and creative pairings that elevate the dining experience, complemented by standout cocktails and a noted focus on Quebec products. The service is consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, striking a balance between personal attention and easygoing pacing. Ambiance is described as cozy yet refined, with a charming terrace and decor that invite lingering over conversation and courses. Many guests view it as a top destination for a dinner with friends or a special occasion, and look forward to returning to explore more on the seasonal menu and brunch offerings.View restaurant profile
(232)
Orexi Estiatorio - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant Top Pick

Orexi Estiatorio

In the heart of Old Montreal, Orexi Estiatorio invites you to awaken your 'Orexi' (appetite) with the sun-drenched tastes of Greece.
 Open until 11 pm
(40)
Old Montreal
GreekMediterraneanSeafood/FishGrill

Review Summary

Orexi Estiatorio in Old Montreal earns high praise for its Greek cuisine, with standout dishes like grilled octopus and lamb chops, as well as in house desserts, all prepared with fresh flavors that shine across the menu. The ambiance is described as beautiful and cozy, and the staff are consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming and engaging dining experience. Many reviews highlight the hospitality and thoughtful service that elevate meals, making it a reliable spot for intimate evenings, celebrations, and memorable gatherings. Overall, Orexi Estiatorio is recognized as a gem that delivers excellent food, a warm atmosphere, and a level of service that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile
(40)
Café Quatorze - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop

Café Quatorze

A new destination for coffee, sandwiches, and salads just steps away from the Île-des-Soeurs REM station.
 Open until 7 pm
(54)
Verdun
CaféSandwichesSaladsVegan OptionsPastries

Review Summary

At Café Quatorze, the space feels spacious, modern and calming, with great coffee, delicious pastries such as pistachio croissants, and satisfying lunch options that include fresh soups and sandwiches. The atmosphere is comfortable and welcoming, with sofas and ample seating that make it a good spot to work, meet friends, or simply linger, while the staff are friendly and attentive and the space is clean and well kept. It is a popular spot near the REM with fair prices and a consistently high level of quality, and many visitors praise the overall vibe and the variety of coffee and food. A few notes mention a limited pastry selection and occasional stock issues before noon, but these do not outweigh the overall pleasant experience.View restaurant profile
(54)
Cafe Mondello - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop

Cafe Mondello

Open until Midnight
(19)
Villeray-Saint-MichelRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
CaféPastriesSandwichesPizzaSalads

Review Summary

Cafe Mondello is described as a warm, inviting spot with great food and coffee, where pizza and a variety of other dishes are on offer and the decor creates a stylish, friendly atmosphere. The reviews note a New York City vibe and a sense that the owners have invested time and money to build a memorable atmosphere. Attentive staff are praised for making sure every guest has an excellent time, with examples like offering water while waiting and fast service. The cafe is seen as ideal for evenings with friends or romantic outings, with many mentioning the overall charm and the welcoming team. The pistachio latte receives frequent acclaim, described as the best ever and backed by praise for fresh pistachios and generous portions. Overall, Cafe Mondello is recommended and looks like a place many would return to for fresh, flavorful food and a warm, well cared-for ambience.View restaurant profile
(19)
Brocard - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant

Brocard

Taste Syria’s finest!
 Open until 11 pm
(148)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
SyrianMiddle EasternGrillMediterranean

Review Summary

Brocard offers a warm, cozy Syrian and Middle Eastern dining experience with attentive, friendly service and an open kitchen that makes guests feel at home. The menu features standout items such as shish barak, fatet mozat, sayadeyeh and batersh, with hummus, freekeh and grilled meats praised for depth, balance and freshness. Dessert is a must and the mint lemonade and other drinks are frequently highlighted as refreshing accents to the meal. Portions are generous and prices are fair for the quality, making it a strong value for those seeking authentic flavors. The atmosphere is inviting and lively yet intimate, with a casual vibe and memorable touches like warm bread, light music, and the open kitchen adding to the experience. Many reviews recommend Brocard for dates or celebrations and describe it as a hidden gem for real Syrian and Lebanese flavors in the city.View restaurant profile
(148)
Creme Mood Artisan - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop

Creme Mood Artisan

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(61)
Mile-End
PastriesCafé

Review Summary

Creme Mood Artisan earns praise for soft, fluffy buns with generous fillings and a well balanced sweetness, with the raspberry pistachio cinnamon bun frequently singled out as a standout and the pistachio and Biscoff options also noted as delicious when the batch is fresh; the texture and icing are often described as indulgent and elevating a classic cinnamon roll into a celebratory treat. Yet several reviews point to inconsistency, with some visits marked by drier texture, less filling, and uneven icing, and a few shoppers mention items arriving fresh only at opening time with stock selling out quickly. The price is sometimes described as high for what is offered, and there are comments about not finding seating and the shop being more suited to takeout. A few notes mention a noticeable odor in the store and days when the atmosphere felt lacking. Service is frequently described as friendly and helpful, and many agree that the experience is worth trying and can be exceptional on a good day, making it a notable option for those craving elevated cinnamon buns in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(61)
Relais Richer - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Butcher Shop

Relais Richer

Homemade meals • Butcher shop • Artisan pastries • Coffee shop
 Open until 6 pm
(39)
Brossard
CaféBreakfastComfort FoodSandwichesDesserts & SweetsPastries

Review Summary

Relais Richer comes across as a local gem with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a strong emphasis on quality across coffee, wines, meats, cheeses, salads and desserts. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive staff and a broad selection of fresh products, bakery items, ready to eat meals, and on site dining options. The store is described as having beautiful, high quality products, including fresh meat and seafood, cheeses, desserts, and a diverse range of chef inspired premade meals that invite returning visits. Many comments praise the cafe for great coffee, fast service, and a pleasant ambiance, while the grocery and deli sections are repeatedly commended for freshness and variety, including oysters and specialty items. Overall, Relais Richer is seen as a dependable neighborhood hub offering friendly service, excellent products, and a versatile mix of cafe, bakery, butcher and ready to eat options that attract both regulars and curious newcomers.View restaurant profile
(39)
Le Patio - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop

Le Patio

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am
(16)
Verdun
CaféSandwichesPastries

Review Summary

Le Patio is described as a lovely neighborhood cafe with a stylish space, nice ambiance, and strong coffee and food that many reviews praise, making it a solid option in Verdun. Yet experiences vary on service, with comments about slow and sometimes impersonal service and a few notes that warmth is lacking behind the counter or that staff seem distracted. Beverage execution is mixed: some drinks are praised for being delicious and creative, while others are criticized for things like milk not properly steaming, a bland or watery taste, or drinks that do not live up to the promise of the menu, and at times music volume is considered overly loud. Several tasters mention price as a concern, feeling the offerings are expensive relative to the value or other Verdun cafes. The space, cleanliness, and general vibe are repeatedly cited as positive, though for some the atmosphere does not feel inviting or consistent, and a few reviews highlight the contrast between an appealing menu and uneven delivery. Overall, Le Patio shines in ambiance and certain beverages and is appreciated by many, but there is room for improvement in consistency, warmth, and value.View restaurant profile
(16)
Flers Café - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop

Flers Café

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am
(78)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
CaféPastries

Review Summary

Flers Café receives praise for creamy, well prepared flans in flavors like vanilla, pistachio, praline and sesame noir, with the vanilla bean character and the sesame version often highlighted as favorites, and pastries and breads described as fresh and made in house. Coffee and tea pair well with the desserts, and the space is repeatedly described as cozy, clean, and welcoming, with attentive staff that help create a relaxed atmosphere for studying or catching up. A few reviews mention a weekend laptop policy that was communicated awkwardly and suggest clearer signage or exceptions, and some would appreciate longer hours. Prices are seen as reasonable for the portions, though a few patrons felt the value could be higher given the Montreal setting. Overall, Flers Café is considered a standout spot in Montreal for flans and pastries, with flavors and a homey vibe that invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile
(78)
Café Mina Mina - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Café Mina Mina

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(47)
Saint-HenriLittle Burgundy
CaféPastriesVegan Options

Review Summary

Café Mina Mina is described as a small, cozy neighborhood spot with a calm, welcoming vibe and friendly staff, where a wide range of drinks from matcha and Earl Grey to pumpkin spice lattes are praised for depth and balance. The menu includes a noteworthy vegan dessert selection, including lemon poppy seed cake and other vegan pastries, and customers appreciate the quality of coffee with drinks like iced matcha and hojicha highlighted. The space is intimate with small tables, making it feel like a quaint place to linger, study, or chat, though seating can be limited. Enthusiasm runs high for the overall experience, with many calling it the best coffee and a must visit in the area thanks to strong flavors, warm service, and a peaceful atmosphere. Some notes mention occasional issues with freshness of coffee or oat milk options, but these are overshadowed by the cafe's charm and consistent quality.View restaurant profile
(47)
Mona Mediterranean Street Food - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant

Mona Mediterranean Street Food

Open until 10 pm
(25)
Old Montreal
MediterraneanSandwichesVegetarian

Review Summary

At Mona Mediterranean Street Food, reviewers consistently praise fresh, flavorful sandwiches at very reasonable prices, with standouts like the falafel, grilled chicken, and a tender smoked maple beef sandwich with perfect pickles and soft pita. Fresh bread and well seasoned fillings are repeatedly highlighted, along with original sauces that feel special. The staff is described as warm and welcoming, and the casual vibe is enhanced by an outdoor area that looks inviting in warmer weather; a few notes mention the space being cold at times and service can be slower since everything is made to order, which is acceptable to many given the quality. While the Montreal steak isn’t loved by everyone, the overall sentiment is strongly positive and many call Mona a top value in the Old Port and would return, sometimes after visiting multiple times and with some saying it was among the best meals in Montreal so far. Overall, it comes across as a place with bold flavors, good portions, and friendly service that keeps conversations going about its simple yet tasty offerings.View restaurant profile
(25)
Lavraki - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant

Lavraki

Open until 10 pm
(18)
Sainte-Julie
GreekSeafood/FishGrillSaladsMediterranean

Review Summary

Lavraki is celebrated as a refined Greek dining spot where the food is consistently well prepared and the seafood and meat are of high quality. Reviews highlight generous portions and a menu that ranges from crispy zucchini fries to grilled seafood platters and tender meat dishes, all delivering bright, fresh flavors. The atmosphere is described as classy and calm with soft music and attentive service that makes diners feel welcome. Many guests appreciate the option to bring their own wine, which adds to the relaxed, BYOW friendly vibe. Across visits, the kitchen handles classics like seafood specialties and grilled plates with skill, producing perfectly cooked octopus, calamari, shrimp, and fish, along with well seasoned sides. Overall Lavraki is repeatedly recommended as a must visit for quality, consistency, and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile
(18)
Grigoris - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant

Grigoris

Fresh. Authentic. Truly Greek.
 Open until 10 pm
(19)
Pointe-Claire
GreekGrillMediterranean

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Grigoris as a stylish, newly opened Greek restaurant delivering authentic flavors with generous portions in a bright, spotless setting. The menu covers classics such as gyros, lokaniko, calamari, and fresh salads, with standout items including zucchini chips, hot pita bread, and a homemade mustard sauce that elevates several dishes. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, with staff ready to clear plates and a note that dishes are prepared to order, which can mean a brief wait during peak times. Many highlight the freshness of ingredients and a modern twist on traditional cuisine that still feels distinctly Greek, while the desserts and Greek coffee receive frequent praise. Overall, Grigoris is viewed as a must-visit that fills a gap for truly authentic Greek food in the area, delivering memorable flavors, a welcoming atmosphere, and a dining experience diners plan to repeat.View restaurant profile
(19)
Phin Café - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Phin Café

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am
(49)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
CaféSandwichesPastriesVietnamese

Review Summary

Phin Café comes across as a bright corner spot filled with light and plants, offering an extensive coffee menu that features the iconic egg coffee, authentic Vietnamese drip coffee with condensed milk, and a range of espressos, with some reviews noting a strong brew while others mention drinks served with too much ice or not hot enough. The interior earns praise for its cozy, stylish design and great lighting, and the overall vibe is warm and laid-back, ideal for studying, chatting, or simply relaxing with a drink. Seating is limited but varied, and the place is popular with laptop crowd; outdoor bench seating and a terrace add to the options. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and knowledgeable, with staff able to explain roasts and styles. Food items like a pork grilled cheese are well liked, and matcha and other drinks also shine. A few notes mention loud music and occasional pastry shortages, but overall Phin Café is regarded as a standout neighborhood spot with top quality drinks near Parc Lafontaine.View restaurant profile
(49)
Baristello Griffintown - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Baristello Griffintown

May be temporarily closed
(23)
Griffintown
CaféPizzaPastries

Review Summary

Baristello Griffintown is described as a standout coffee spot with a strong coffee program and tasty pastries, especially croissants with pistachio and creme patisserie, and an Americano that many call excellent; the space is welcoming and has a genuine community feel with a friendly staff that makes customers feel at home. The vibe is often described as Italian inspired, and the cafe is noted for its dog friendly scene and a lively, sociable atmosphere where regulars become part of the space. Some reviews mention value concerns, noting higher prices and, in some cases, sandwiches and overall offerings not always matching the cost. Yet the overall sentiment is that Baristello Griffintown is a go to spot in Montreal for quality drinks and a warm, social environment, drawing first time visitors and regulars alike who stay for the coffee and return for the people.View restaurant profile
(23)
Antipode - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant

Antipode

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(136)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieLittle-Italy
CaféBreakfastTapasTartareSandwichesPastries

Review Summary

Reviews of Antipode describe a standout brunch spot with generous, beautifully plated dishes and a warm, plant-filled, convivial atmosphere. The cuisine is praised for being creative and balanced, with crowd favorites like eggs Benedict, chakchouka, croque madame, guacamole eggs, and a highly Instagrammable pain perdu, along with memorable waffles and a wide range of signature lattes and desserts such as ube and tiramisu lattes and other colorful drinks. Service is commonly described as welcoming and attentive, though a few mentions note a slower pace during peak hours. The decor, ambiance, and overall vibe are repeatedly highlighted as a strong draw, making it feel like a homey but stylish spot for brunch with friends and family. Reservations are recommended given popularity, and while prices sit on the higher side, many reviews consider the portions generous and the quality excellent. A small caveat is occasional accessibility issues and wait times, but the experience is widely described as exceptional and worth a return visit.View restaurant profile
(136)
Jumeler - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop

Jumeler

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(54)
The Village/Centre-Sud
CaféPastries

Review Summary

Jumeler is seen as a welcome new addition to the neighborhood, praised for its standout filter coffee, strong espresso options, and scones that many call among the best, including a cornichon variety that is repeatedly highlighted. The space is described as beautiful, minimalistic, bright and relaxing, a setting that suits a morning coffee date or a casual hangout, with pastries often noted for quality thanks to an adjacent bakery. Staff are frequently described as friendly and welcoming, with a notable owner and bilingual service, though a few reviews mention moments of colder or less attentive service. Temperature or comfort issues are occasionally mentioned, but they do not outweigh the overall impression of good coffee and delicious baked goods that many see as a go to spot. Overall, Jumeler is regarded as a top choice for coffee and pastries, drawing regulars who value quality, atmosphere, and attention to detail.View restaurant profile
(54)
Le Bar à Croissant - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Bakery/Pastry Shop

Le Bar à Croissant

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
(119)
Beloeil
BakeryPastriesCafé

Review Summary

Overall, Le Bar à Croissant receives high praise for exceptionally fresh, flaky croissants and a wide range of pastries, with standout items like brioche and pistachio-filled treats alongside solid coffee. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm, inviting, and well designed, with the recent boutique feel and a cozy tasting area noted by many. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, though some reviews mention busy times where service can feel less personal. The new location and ambiance are highlighted as a plus, attracting visitors from nearby cities and beyond, with several calling the croissants among the best in Quebec and even Canada. Pricing is seen as premium but often justified by quality, though a few note occasional shortages near closing and tables that are less accessible for mobility-impaired guests. A few criticisms include laptop-heavy seating crowding and occasional shortages of pastries, but overall Le Bar à Croissant stands out as a top destination for croissants in the area and a must-visit for pastry lovers.View restaurant profile
(119)
Comptoir Krem & Kanel - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Comptoir Krem & Kanel

Indulgent cinnamon rolls 🍦 Soft-serve ice cream and specialty coffee.
 Open until 9 pm
(50)
Sainte-ThérèseBlainville
PastriesDesserts & SweetsCaféIce Cream

Review Summary

Comptoir Krem & Kanel earns wide praise for its brioches, with favorites like pistachio, lotus, classic and speculoos, noted for a perfectly moist, fluffy texture and a balanced sweetness that keeps it from being too sweet. The brioche is described as handmade each morning and decadently addictive, a must try for pastry lovers. The accompanying drinks and desserts receive praise too, including a selection of artisanal slushes such as mango, dragon fruit and matcha, as well as ice cream with mango and passion fruit that tastes incredibly fresh. Service is generally friendly and helpful, though a few reviews mention moments of less attentive staff or a fly near the pastries and occasional stock shortages on busy days. Prices are described as a little steep by some, but the quality and the versatility for dessert, brunch, or a take-home treat are cited as worth it. Overall the spot is seen as a charming, artisanal bakery cafe on the north shore with many planning to return to try more flavors.View restaurant profile
(50)
Celeste - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant Top Pick

Celeste

Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(31)
Downtown
ItalianMediterranean

Review Summary

Celeste draws praise for its stunning design, beautiful ambiance, and a dining room that feels transportive. The menu delivers high quality flavors across pastas, seafood, and salads, with the branzino and a lobster salad repeatedly highlighted as standout dishes. Espresso martinis are noted as a perfect starter and the overall food is described as incredibly fresh and delicious, with gluten free and vegan options appreciated. Service is described as warm, friendly, and knowledgeable, helping to create a relaxed and special experience, though a few reviews mention slower moments. Ambiance and decor contribute to a modern classic vibe, making Celeste feel like an ideal spot for date nights, girls nights, or family dinners. Overall, guests say they will definitely return, with many calling it an experience rather than just a meal. While some dishes like tuna carpaccio or the tartar receive mixed opinions, the overall impression is overwhelmingly positive.View restaurant profile
(31)
Pistachio - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Ice Cream Parlor

Pistachio

Open until 1 am
(258)
Little BurgundyGriffintown
CaféPastriesIce Cream

Review Summary

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
(258)
Morsures d'amour - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant

Morsures d'amour

Open until 10 pm
(100)
Downtown
HungarianBakeryPastriesIce CreamSandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews portray Morsures d'amour as a cozy downtown Montreal spot offering a wide range of desserts that feel fresh, flavorful, and made with care, with standout chimney cakes in savory and sweet varieties such as tuna, turkey, Nutella, and pistachio, and house made gelato that pairs beautifully with croissants and hot chocolate. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and charming, with attentive staff who help guests choose flavors, offer samples, and ensure a smooth experience, and takeout packaging noted as thoughtful. The menu also includes halal savory options and student discounts, adding to its appeal. Overall, the consensus is that the desserts are consistently high quality, portions are generous, and the service is friendly, making it a must-visit that many reviewers say they will return to.View restaurant profile
(100)
Restaurant Solana - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant

Restaurant Solana

Open until 10 pm
(54)
Old Montreal
MediterraneanPizzaTartareSaladsBurgersFusion

Review Summary

Solana draws positive attention for a warm, welcoming atmosphere with attentive service and a modern open air space that suits a stroll by the Old Port. Guests note a diverse menu that pleases both meat lovers and vegetarians, with standouts including lamb and hummus, zucchini feta bites, pizza funghi, chicken skewers, salmon, seafood linguine, mussels and large shrimp, plus a well balanced quinoa salad. Service is frequently described as impeccable and friendly, with staff guiding guests through menus and offering suggestions. Prices are typically described as reasonable for the area, with value for money cited. Outdoor patio dining is highlighted, often on the terrace or pedestrian area, with a relaxed vibe and even pet friendly seating. Celebrations and gatherings are noted as successful occasions, contributing to the overall experience. Overall Solana shines as a strong addition to the Old Port scene, delivering tasty dishes, warm service, and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere that invites return.View restaurant profile
(54)
Cococina - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant Top Pick

Cococina

(30)
Downtown
MediterraneanMarketMoroccanSpanishTapas

Review Summary

Cocina is described as a stunning, upscale spot in the old port with a modern supper club vibe, moody lighting and a curated soundtrack that sets the tone, while the kitchen delivers Moroccan and Spanish influences with fresh, well presented plates that many find delicious and generously portioned; the menu can be confusing at first and some dishes are mislabelled, such as a chicken tagine that appears as croquettas, and a few items like the tomato heavy lamb or overly salty poutine receive mixed reactions, but a core of dishes and the overall flavors are repeatedly praised; service is noted as fast and professional on many visits and warmly attentive, though a few reviews mention slower pacing during busy or newly opened days and even pressure to turn tables; the ambiance, decor and value receive frequent praise, making it a place to return to and to explore more of the menu, including for business lunches or special occasions, with several reviewers calling it a standout Montreal option.View restaurant profile
(30)
Au Coin - New Montreal Pastries, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant Top Pick

Au Coin

Lunch - Dinner - Supper
 Open until 11 pm
(87)
Mile-EndLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
PizzaSaladsCharcuterieCaféBreakfastPastries

Review Summary

Au Coin comes across as a warm, stylish neighborhood favorite with a cozy open space, a standout wine list, and a menu that feels thoughtfully prepared and made in house, with guests frequently praising delicious pizzas, especially the sourdough crust, as well as pastries and breads. The atmosphere ranges from intimate evenings to a lively daytime buzz, and the staff is often described as friendly and attentive, contributing to smooth service even when busy. Some reviews note slower or inconsistent service at times and occasional gaps in menu clarity or vegetarian options, suggesting room for refinement. Overall, the quality and value are consistently highlighted, making Au Coin a compelling choice for coffee, breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, and a place many would return to for its ambiance, creative offerings, and welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
(87)

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