Pastries in Montreal

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

(394)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, stylish space with industrial loft vibes and lots of plants, inviting guests to relax, study, or meet friends. The coffee, pastries and brunch options are frequently praised for quality and flavor, with lattes, mochas and fresh baked treats winning regular compliments. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the variety of seating upstairs and downstairs makes it easy to choose a quiet spot or a livelier vibe. While a few reviews note higher prices and occasional service bottlenecks on busy days, the overall atmosphere and design keep visitors returning for the distinctive energy. This spot stands out as a great place to enjoy a drink, a bite, or a long study session.View restaurant profile

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Café Castel

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(281)

Westmount, Downtown

Café Pastries Salads Soups Bagels Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal

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Café Castel is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.View restaurant profile

Marché Artisans

Open until 6:30 pm

(77)

Downtown

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

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Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, relaxed spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide, well-executed menu that spans pizzas, tartares, crepes, sandwiches, sushi, pastries, desserts and drinks. Guests note fresh, nicely presented dishes, generous portions, and highlights like wood-fired pizzas and house desserts, along with a strong coffee and pastry selection. The ambiance and seating feel inviting for meals or a casual stop for coffee, with an emphasis on artisanal products and seasonal offerings that add variety. Service stands out for kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness, contributing to a sense of good value and a positive overall experience for families and friends alike.View restaurant profile

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Pastries in Montreal

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

Opens Today at 12 pm

(823)

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

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique earns rave remarks for fresh, house-made buns and juicy, well-seasoned beef, with burgers that are flavorful and thoughtfully crafted. Reviews highlight a wide range of options including the Mekan, Montreal, Paris, Beyrouth burgers, along with sides like poutine or shakshuka and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu. Service is described as attentive and friendly, the space has a warm, stylish atmosphere, and cleanliness is consistently praised. Many note generous portions and quality ingredients, with halal credentials reassuring diners seeking that option. While some mention price or fries being less crispy, the overall experience is considered worth the cost and highly recommended. Overall, Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique stands out as a top choice for burgers in Montreal and a place that travelers and locals return to.View restaurant profile

Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies

(420)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Café Bagels Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

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Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy, sunlit atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The brunch is consistently praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and dishes like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, and fresh bagels, all complemented by the house coffee program and fresh juices. The setting works well for both working and socializing, with comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and a terrace that offers nice street views. Guests frequently highlight the value and quality, noting that ingredients feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, the place feels like a reliable neighborhood favorite where the rhythm stays relaxed yet lively, the staff remembers regulars, and the brunch and coffee experience keeps drawing people back.View restaurant profile

A new destination for coffee, sandwiches, and salads just steps away from the Île-des-Soeurs REM station.

Café Quatorze

(68)

Verdun

Café Sandwiches Salads Vegan Options Pastries

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Set in a bright, airy, contemporary space near the REM, Café Quatorze draws visitors with a warm, calm vibe, ample natural light, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it ideal for work, a quick lunch or a meetup. The coffee, pastries and lunch options are frequently praised for quality and consistency, with favorites like pistachio croissants and well made pastries noted, while the space offers comfortable seating, sofas and long tables that invite lingering. The staff are often described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a pleasant experience, and the overall setting is described as stylish yet approachable with fair prices; some comments mention a few trade offs such as occasional limited pastry variety, moments of slower service, or a preference for a warmer, less industrial aesthetic, but these do not dominate the overall impression.View restaurant profile

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.

Mama C Café

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies

(107)

Old Montreal

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Mama C Café presents a warm, beautiful space with calm, chic vibes that make it a favorite for breakfast, brunch or a quick coffee, and the menu features delicious pastries like the almond croissant, tasty bowls and sandwiches, and well prepared drinks. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and an inviting staff that makes everyone feel welcome, with many noting they plan to return. The overall experience is described as memorable and worth the visit for the ambiance and quality of food, while a few reviewers mention small portions relative to price and occasional busy periods as minor caveats.View restaurant profile

La Croissanterie Figaro - Pastries in Montreal

La Croissanterie Figaro

Open until Midnight

(336)

Outremont, Mile-End

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries Breakfast Vegetarian

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

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La Croissanterie Figaro offers a warm, intimate Parisian ambience in Montreal with vintage decor that feels like a little slice of Paris and a charming terrace for outdoor dining. Guests praise buttery, flaky croissants, delicious coffee, and a menu of comforting French bistro dishes, all served by friendly staff that make visitors feel welcome. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, ideal for meeting friends, catching up, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a pastry or a cup of tea, with a sense of nostalgia that many find appealing.View restaurant profile

Merci la vie

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

(492)

Piedmont, Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Market

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Merci la vie is a standout bakery and cafe in Piedmont where breads, pastries and long fermentation items are praised for their quality and craft. The menu offerings, from generous brunch to light bites and coffee, are repeatedly described as delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with freshness and creativity on display. Visitors appreciate the warm, rustic ambiance and the option to dine in or take away, often enjoying a scenic setting that enhances the overall experience. The bakery section and croissants are highlighted as exceptional, and the selection changes with the seasons, inviting revisits. While some reviewers mention high prices and occasional delays during busy times, the consensus is that the quality, care and flavor justify the experience. Overall, Merci la vie emerges as a memorable destination for bread lovers and brunch enthusiasts, offering a unique local treasure that many choose to return to.View restaurant profile

Lahmajoune Villeray

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(414)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

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Lahmajoune Villeray is a warm, family run spot in Montreal where the food feels handmade with care. The lahmajoune itself is praised for a thin, crisp crust and flavorful filling, while a wide array of kebbe, grape leaves, spinach pie, hummus, muhammara and cheese rolls showcases fresh, house made options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with generous portions and affordable prices that invite repeat visits. Popular items can sell out, so ordering ahead or arriving early is advised. Desserts such as baklava and namoura are highlighted, and the overall pick up or takeout experience is characterized by freshness, authenticity and a sense of family pride.View restaurant profile

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CAFÉ KRÉMA

Open until 4 pm

(45)

Downtown

Café Pastries Sandwiches Breakfast Poke Bowl Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season

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Café Kréma is praised for its excellent coffee such as Americano and cappuccino and for pastries like chocolatine, all served in a cozy, welcoming space with ample seating for chats or a quick bite. A friendly, capable team is frequently highlighted, though service can be slower during busy periods and waits may stretch when crowds arrive. The location is convenient for passersby and quick snacks are available, with some notes about orange juice from concentrate not feeling fresh for the price. Standout items like rich matcha and a tasty salmon croissant are mentioned, and the cafe is often cited as one of the better coffee spots in Montreal, with its pleasant ambiance inviting guests to linger. Overall, Café Kréma presents a reliable mix of well made coffee, tasty pastries, and a warm vibe that appeals to locals and travelers alike.View restaurant profile

Duc de Lorraine

Open until 11 pm

(1480)

Côte-des-Neiges, Westmount

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Bistro French Comfort Food

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks View More

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Opinions of Duc de Lorraine describe a refined Parisian vibe with an impressive array of pastries and desserts that many reviewers call among the best in Montreal, from oversized croissants to intricate trompe l'oeil creations and a tarte au citron that draws rave comments. The bakery and cafe blend an elegant, cozy atmosphere near Oratoire Saint Joseph with consistently attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome whether celebrating a birthday, enjoying a luxurious brunch, or stopping in for pastry and coffee. The food and desserts are praised for quality and presentation, and the overall experience is often described as charming, polished, and memorable, with a sense that the place truly delivers on its reputation. While prices are frequently noted as high and some guests mention long waits or moments of uneven service, many reviewers feel the combination of flavor, artistry, and service justifies the cost and invites return visits for special occasions or a refined treat.View restaurant profile

Commodore Café

Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

Café Breakfast Pastries Desserts & Sweets Vegetarian Salads

(48)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

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Commodore Café is described by patrons as a cozy, well designed space with tasty pastries and superb coffee, where friendly attentive service and standout lattes make for a memorable visit, with many noting the lattes as among the best ever tasted; the decor and atmosphere are said to provide a pleasant escape, and the grab and go coffee option adds convenience, even though seating can be limited.View restaurant profile

La Boulangerie Moderne

Open until 4:30 pm

(19)

Downtown

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

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La Boulangerie Moderne is described as a casual, welcoming spot with delicious pastries and a varied menu that includes wraps, sandwiches, salads and smoothies, with quick, friendly service and plates presented neatly using carefully chosen ingredients. Reviewers note a relaxed vibe and a range of options from patisseries to savory bites, making it a nice place to grab a tasty bite. The downtown Montreal location is considered good value, with thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients highlighted across dishes. A note mentions a nearby cafe as dirty, which serves to highlight the patisserie experience here. Overall, the summary points to a reliable, tasty option for dine-in or takeout with a chill atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Régine Café

Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.

(2059)

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

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

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Régine Café shines as a brunch destination with a warm vintage inspired ambiance and generous, creative plates. Guests consistently praise bold flavors and generous portions, from Scotch eggs and grilled cheese to banana French toast, with beautiful presentation. The service is attentive, friendly and professional, with thoughtful touches that make each visit feel special even when busy. The atmosphere is cozy, charming, and welcoming for groups and families, and weekends may bring a line that is worth the wait. The menu offers inventive sweet and savory options with vegan and gluten free choices, and the pastry lineup, including brioche and marshmallows, is a frequent highlight. Reservations are advised for peak times, and the overall experience comes across as a reliable, elevated brunch in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer - Pastries in Montreal

The chic and innovative health bar offers quality meals, healthy snacks, protein shakes, smoothies and coffees

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer

Healthy Salads Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Café Desserts & Sweets

(7)

Ville Saint-Laurent

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Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer shines as a gem in Bois Franc with a warm, calm vibe and a welcoming feel, where refreshing smoothies and spot on salads lead the way for flavor and variety. The ambiance is calm and the decor is stunning, creating a beautiful spot that feels inviting. Dishes like the Bangkok salad, l énergie verte juice, and the slow bowl are full of flavor and feel like an experience rather than just a meal. A range of great options and a concept that seems to be executed to perfection stand out. Overall, delicious food and a relaxing atmosphere come together to make this a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile

Ratafia

Your gourmet wine bar in Little Italy

Opens Today at 5 pm

(718)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Creative Tapas Market Vegetarian

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Ratafia consistently earns high praise for inventive, refined cuisine presented with elegance and imagination. Dishes are described as bold yet balanced, with thoughtful texture and flavor contrasts, and tasting menus and carte blanche options showcase the kitchen's creativity. The wine program is frequently highlighted, with well chosen pairings that enhance each course. Service is repeatedly praised as warm, attentive, and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and wine selections without being overbearing. The atmosphere is warm, cozy, and romantic, making it a strong choice for both intimate dinners and celebratory meals. The desserts and sweet finishes are a standout draw, with several reviews calling them memorable and beautifully executed. The kitchen also offers appealing vegetarian and gluten free options and reasonable prices for the quality, making this a frequent favorite for many diners. Overall, Ratafia delivers a consistently impressive dining experience that guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile

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La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking

The chic and innovative health bar offers quality meals, healthy snacks, protein shakes, smoothies and coffees

(168)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, charming cafe vibe with festive Christmas decor and a vintage warmth that makes the space feel magical. Hot chocolate, lattes, pastries, and savory options are widely enjoyed, with many noting comforting drinks and a welcoming atmosphere that invites lingering. The ambiance is warm and intimate, with delightful decor and a holiday mood that shines especially at Christmas, while the service is often friendly though not always fast. Crowds and lines outside can happen when reservations are not possible, and a few items are pricey, yet the overall experience remains worth it for the feel, decor and festive drinks. In short, La Buvette du Dep stands out as a visually impressive and cozy destination for seasonal treats and a dose of winter magic.View restaurant profile

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Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer

Healthy Salads Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Café Desserts & Sweets

(45)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine

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Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer is described across reviews as a welcoming cafe with a warm, relaxed vibe and a stylish, cozy design where fresh ingredients and a good variety of healthy foods and drinks come together with consistently high quality. The coffee and smoothies are frequently praised, with standout items including the spirulina protein shake, acai bowl and a classic sandwich, while the tunacado and the avocado toast with smoked salmon are noted as delicious. The staff are described as friendly, attentive and professional, contributing to quick, helpful service and an overall pleasant experience. The ambiance and values of the menu make it easy to visit for a healthy bite or a treat, and many reviewers say they plan to return, appreciating the reliable, appealing spot that combines good flavor with thoughtful care.View restaurant profile

Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!

Café Healthy Poke Bowl Sandwiches Grilled Cheese Vegan Options

(1579)

Verdun

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

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Janine Café-Brunch earns praise for generous portions, creative dishes, and consistently attentive service in a chic, cozy setting. The menu offers a mix of comforting and inventive options, with standouts such as latkes, mushroom dishes, and eggs and beef, plus a croque monsieur that many find satisfying, all complemented by a welcome juice on arrival and friendly staff. Weekend crowds and lines are common, but guests say the flavorful food, high-quality ingredients, and warm atmosphere make the wait worthwhile and invite return visits for more variety. Overall, Janine Café-Brunch is a top Montreal brunch spot for a relaxed, delicious meal with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Saint-Laurent Café Bistro

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(214)

Boucherville

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Saint-Laurent Café Bistro draws praise for a warm welcome, a cozy yet refined atmosphere, and a charming terrace, with a menu that is creative and consistently delicious; guests enjoy flavorful dishes like octopus and papaya salad, banh mi, and poke, paired with a well curated wine list and attentive, professional service. The vibe is friendly and unpretentious, the decor inviting, and the kitchen emphasizes high quality ingredients and careful presentation, making it a standout spot for a casual dinner with friends or a relaxed evening out.View restaurant profile

La Cabane Citipouss

A business for difference

Open until 4 pm

(20)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Café Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

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La Cabane Citipouss is praised for fantastic and inclusive catering and for a book launch organized there. Sandwiches such as turkey, smoked salmon and vegetable options are described as absolutely exquisite. Prices are very affordable and the service is super efficient. It is a very nice place with healthy and affordable food and a real favorite to discover in Ahuntsic. The staff are friendly and warm and the food is good. The experience is great and the concept is excellent. High quality products are noted, delicious and healthy.View restaurant profile

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale

Premium Italian Gelato 🍨🍦

Open until 9 pm

(255)

Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

Ice Cream Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

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Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale delivers authentic Italian gelato with creamy textures and flavors that celebrate high quality ingredients and traditional craft, with a rotating lineup of seasonal flavors alongside favorites. Everything is made on site, showcasing freshness and care in every scoop. The interior is warm and stylish, with a charming terrace and a clean, welcoming vibe that invites a relaxed visit. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, helping guests feel at home from the first bite, and the coffee is a great pairing with the gelato. The flavor range is broad and lively, from pistachio and mascarpone to inventive creations, with many noting it as among the best gelato in Laval and the Montreal area.View restaurant profile

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Pastries in Montreal

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Café Tea Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies

(196)

La Prairie

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie is a warm, cozy cafe where the coffee is outstanding and the menu ranges from delicious omelettes and bagel sandwiches to fresh pastries, all served by friendly, attentive staff. Ambiance blends rustic charm with modern touches and a welcoming terrace, creating a comfortable spot in the old town that invites working, lingering with friends or a casual meal. Even when busy, the service stays upbeat and efficient, and the quality and value are consistently praised, with many mentioning the place as a hidden gem. Known as a family owned cafe, it offers a homey vibe, pet and baby friendly features, and a sense of community that draws locals and travelers back for another visit.View restaurant profile

Canard Café

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

(308)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

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Canard Café offers a cozy, welcoming neighborhood vibe with a work friendly setup and a strong coffee program, complemented by a generous pastry case and reliable lunch options including a ham sandwich and a much loved date square. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of drinks, from rich espressos to excellent cappuccinos and lattes, and many note friendly, attentive staff that create a warm atmosphere. The space is described as charming and bright, ideal for studying or catching up with friends, though it can get a bit noisy when the cafe is busy and seating is limited. The terrace is pleasant on nice days and dogs are welcomed with treats, while some comments mention higher prices for the portion sizes. Overall, the mix of tasty food, dependable coffee, and a relaxed vibe makes Canard Café a neighborhood favorite.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Andalos

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

(143)

Ville Saint-Laurent

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Boulangerie Andalos offers an inviting window into authentic Lebanese flavors with a broad menu of freshly baked breads, pita, manakeesh and savory dishes like shish taouk and shawarma, all prepared with evident care and quality ingredients. The pastry case and desserts are especially appealing, featuring flaky baklava, gooey knefeh and other sweets that showcase the kitchen's skill, while the bread and kafta options stay consistently fresh and flavorful. The atmosphere is welcoming and clean, with ample seating for dine in or takeout and a service approach described as friendly, attentive and helpful at the counters. A wide variety of options makes it easy to enjoy a quick bite or a full meal, and prices are reasonable for the quality and selection offered. Overall, Boulangerie Andalos delivers freshness, authentic taste and a thoughtful mix of savory and sweet treats that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile

Canard café

Open until 4 pm

(35)

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

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Canard café comes across as a welcoming and stylish spot with a relaxed vibe and plenty of seating for work or meeting friends. The coffee earns strong praise for quality and the latte art is frequently highlighted as exceptional. The food and treats, including cookies, pastries, and sandwiches, are described as delicious and creative. Staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, with some reviews mentioning bilingual service and a willingness to accommodate. The space offers a pleasant outdoor area near the park and a comfortable atmosphere overall. Almond milk is available and a variety of cold drinks are well received, along with a friendly dog treat touch for customers who bring dogs. Overall, Canard café stands out as a reliable neighborhood spot where high quality coffee and thoughtful details come together.View restaurant profile

Canard Café

Open until 4:30 pm

(173)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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Reviews paint Canard Café as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a warm vibe where great coffee and tasty food pair with a calm atmosphere that is nice for working or relaxing. The coffee receives frequent praise for flavor and a variety of non dairy options, and the drinks are widely enjoyed. Food is often highlighted for quality and creativity, including breakfast sandwiches, canard confit, muffins, and other treats, with portions that satisfy many and prices that some feel are a touch high for the amount. The space is repeatedly described as cozy and charming, with a mix of decor that adds character and a dog friendly ethos, including a wall of dog photos and occasional treats for canine visitors. Service is consistently praised for courtesy and efficiency, with staff quick to fix small order hiccups and to offer friendly recommendations. Overall, Canard Café comes across as a dependable go to for coffee, light bites, and a welcoming feel in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

Fustoki Pâtisserie

Montreal’s Authentic Baklava Stop

Online Only

(1)

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries

Chez José Café

Open until 9 pm

(508)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Breakfast Crêpes Café Pastries

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank Montreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and Menus View More

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Chez José Café comes across in reviews as a small, cozy, colorful neighborhood spot on Duluth where a warm, family run vibe and lively atmosphere make guests feel instantly at home. The menu blends brunch favourites with Portuguese specialties, delivering pastéis de nata praised as among the best, hearty Portuguese breakfasts and chouriço dishes, tasty crepes, and a seafood soup that many describe as outstanding, with vegan and vegetarian options noted as well. Guests repeatedly highlight the friendly, attentive service and the welcoming vibe, while acknowledging that the space is compact and can get crowded, with occasional waits or slower service during busy weekends and a few hiccups like dishes arriving a touch cold or heavy on salt for some. Prices are often described as reasonable for the quality but a bit higher than casual spots, and the overall sentiment remains that the atmosphere, decor, and consistent quality create a memorable Montreal brunch and lunch destination worth returning to for drinks, pastries, and more.View restaurant profile

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Première Moisson

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

(241)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

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Première Moisson draws broad praise for its wide range of breads, pastries and other products, with many noting fresh, tasty items such as croissants and muffins and a pleasant cafe atmosphere, along with a varied selection including charcuterie, ready to eat dishes and gifts. Service is often described as impeccable and attentive, though a few visits report moments of unfriendly counter service and a need for more consistent care. Line organization is a common topic, with suggestions to merge bakery and pastry queues to reduce wait times while meals are kept separate. The place is seen as busy but inviting and suitable for breakfasts and lunches, though a catering order received some criticism for small portions at the price. Overall, the reviews portray Première Moisson as a lively spot where strong items like the cheese and ham pastry and cheesecake stand out, and where a smooth, friendly experience can elevate a visit even as occasional service gaps affect the impression.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie & Pâtisserie AlKaram

(9)

Montreal North, Anjou-St-Léonard

Bakery Pastries

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Reviews of Boulangerie & Pâtisserie AlKaram highlight the merguez sandwich as the best, and the halal chicken sandwich is described as probably the best eaten. The staff are noted as very friendly. One comment mentions a personal connection to Palestine. Parking is scarce and difficult in the nearby alleys. Ventilation is lacking in the space, and the frying odor can be overpowering. Food is described as decent, with service on site.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Alex Platel

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Café Sandwiches

(40)

Westmount

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for Epiphany View More

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Pâtisserie Alex Platel receives consistent praise for a friendly, welcoming staff and a cozy, sunlit atmosphere in Westmount. Reviewers highlight the pastries and coffee as delicious, with raspberry croissants and almond croissants earning particular acclaim and prices described as reasonable. While the overall quality is admired, some items fall short such as a pistachio cake whose top layers were rock hard and a kouign amann that felt dry and not buttery enough. Service is repeatedly singled out as attentive and accommodating, including a gesture like offering a complimentary coffee to apologize for a mistake. Occasional misses are noted, such as a croissant gianduja not included in a bag, but the consensus remains that the pastries are well made and worth trying, with items like brioche, Paris Brest, and baguette praised. Overall, it is seen as a Montreal gem and a must visit for pastry lovers in the neighborhood, thanks to its variety, quality and friendly staff.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Non Solo Pane

Open until 6 pm

(148)

Dorval

Pizza Bakery Café Pastries Sandwiches Ice Cream

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Non Solo Pane is described as a bakery and cafe with a huge range of pastries, cannoli, gelato and desserts, plus wood fired pizzas and sandwiches that draw many fans, and items like tiramisu, millefeuille, eclairs and lemon ice cream are often highlighted as standout. The atmosphere is noted as warm and welcoming with a nice outdoor terrace, and staff are frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, though some reviews mention long lines, slow cashier service and occasional cleanliness issues. Prices are sometimes deemed high for certain items, yet many feel the quality, freshness and variety justify the cost, especially for the pizzas and desserts. Pizza gets strong praise for the wood oven crust and flavor, with some chatter about a change in style that divided opinions. Overall the reviews present Non Solo Pane as a reliable go to for authentic Italian pastries, sandwiches and desserts, with many looking forward to returning to try more items and explore the gelato, pastries and savory offerings.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Dolce Sapore

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Bakery

(34)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

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Pâtisserie Dolce Sapore receives mixed but largely favorable feedback, with many praising the pizza, wraps, sandwiches and pastries for taste, freshness and good value, a clean, friendly atmosphere, and helpful staff who can assist with custom cake orders that delight customers for special occasions. The service is often described as excellent and the prepared meals are appreciated for busy weeknights, contributing to an overall sense of reliability and quality. Some reviews note changes since inflation and caution that prices are not always displayed, with a manager or senior staff member described as rude, and a palm sized sandwich for before tax deemed unacceptable, leading some to suggest trying other places. Nevertheless, satisfied customers reiterate gratitude for good tips and the ability to create personalized cakes, reinforcing an overall positive impression of Dolce Sapore.View restaurant profile

Le Patio

Open until 5:30 pm

(20)

Verdun

Café Sandwiches Pastries

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Le Patio is described as a small, bright, cozy neighborhood cafe where the coffee is frequently praised, with many noting good lattes and a varied menu of hot and cold drinks, including matcha and smoothies, and the food and pastries are often described as delicious, making it a reliable spot to return for panini or grilled cheese and other bites. The atmosphere is generally considered pleasant and clean, with some reviewers highlighting a charming space, while others find the service inconsistent, ranging from friendly and attentive to slow or lacking warmth, and some experiences include loud music or a distracted barista affecting the coffee. A few drinks are flagged for execution issues such as milk texture or bland flavors, and several comments mention prices being on the higher side for Verdun. Overall, Le Patio appears to be a well-liked, cozy destination with solid drinks and food, though consistency in service and some drink executions could improve.View restaurant profile

Treize Chocolats

Chocolaterie Pastries Desserts & Sweets

(25)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

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Treize Chocolats comes across as a warm, family-run chocolatier with on-site chocolate making and a clear passion for craft, where visitors can watch truffle production and even join a workshop. Shoppers praise a seasonally decorated shop, impeccable service, and a wide range including fine chocolates, macarons, house-made ice cream, sorbets, and gift boxes, with flavors described as refined and diverse. Macarons are highlighted as incredible and the sorbets offer strong fruit flavors with good chunks, while the staff is described as friendly and knowledgeable and the terrace is clean. One review notes an attitude issue from the owner toward employees, suggesting respectful treatment is important, though the overall impression is of a welcoming team and memorable service.View restaurant profile

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Ambrosia Bakery

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Greek

(139)

Chomedey

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Ambrosia Bakery is widely praised for fresh pastries and a broad range of Greek specialties, with strong notes of quality breads, cakes, and fruit tarts. Service is described as friendly, courteous, and efficient, though weekends can be busy and lines long. The bakery earns kudos for items like tyropita, baklava, and wedding cakes, and delivery for special events has been described as seamless, but a few negatives arise, including reports of cakes gradually shrinking in size over the years, occasional items not being perfectly fresh, and higher prices. Credit cards are not accepted, which some customers cite as a drawback. Overall, Ambrosia Bakery is regarded as a go-to for reliable, tasty Greek pastries and celebratory desserts, with recurring patrons and a reputation for quality and variety.View restaurant profile

La Mie Goudène

Open until 6 pm

(42)

Saint-Lambert

Pastries Bakery

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La Mie Goudène earns praise for its butter flour and sugar magic, with breads that stay fresh and pastries that feel indulgent and expertly crafted. Reviews highlight delicious chocolate cake, an incredible galette des rois, and a solid selection of viennoiserie and quiche, though the pistachio sablé is noted for not having a strong pistachio flavor. The pastries are described as rich and generously filled, with croissants, almond croissant, kouign amann, chausson aux pommes and pain au chocolat standing out, while the butteriness is praised as a hallmark of the bakery. The service is consistently friendly and welcoming, and although there is no seating and it is mainly takeout, the pastries and coffee make it worth a detour for locals and visitors alike. The bakery is celebrated for preserving a sense of traditional boulangerie, with bread such as baguette also earning praise and a feeling of being connected to France. Overall it comes across as a local gem that many return to regularly, attracted by the quality and variety of pastries and breads, from buttery croissants to caramelized kouign amann, and a commitment to authentic flavors.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Pâtisserie Fond'or

(391)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Bakery Pastries

Mentioned in: Dubai Chocolate in Montreal: Where to Find the Viral Treat and Desserts Inspired by It

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Fond'or is repeatedly described as a standout patisserie where trompe l'oeil pastries are breathtaking to look at and superb to taste, with flavors like mango, pistachio, raspberry and lemon that feel fresh and well balanced. The quality shines across croissants, desserts and gateaux, all made with care and high quality ingredients. The decor and atmosphere are warm, cozy and inviting, with a sense of a family-led, artisanal operation. Service is consistently praised as friendly, attentive and smiling, adding to the overall enjoyment. Many reviewers note that the owner and staff go the extra mile and that allergy friendly options, including no-nut pastries, are available. While some mention that prices are a bit high, the majority feel the craftsmanship and taste justify the cost and call it a must-visit. Several readers say it is worth the detour and many plan returns, with some calling it the best pastry experience in the area. Overall it comes across as a beloved gem offering eye-catching and delicious trompe l'oeil creations, fresh flavors, and a welcoming, quality-focused experience.View restaurant profile

La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal

Bagels Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Café

(107)

Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal

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Reviews of La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal show a mix of high praise and some criticisms. Many describe the bagels as fresh with a wide range of cream cheeses and toppings, with jalapeno cream cheese and a pesto with salmon noted as especially tasty, and the coffee is frequently mentioned as good. Morning service is commonly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with a clean space and a warm, family friendly feel that suits a quick breakfast before classes or work, and the place sits in an indoor mall that some find convenient. On the other hand, some guests report inconsistent quality such as bagels that feel stale or not toasted, overreliance on pre made options, and prices that can seem high, along with occasional crowding or lines and uneven service. Still, the overall impression is that La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal remains a solid choice for bagel lovers seeking made to order options and a broad variety, especially when visiting early or looking for a quick, flavorful bite.View restaurant profile

Le Riverside Café

Open until 6 pm

(73)

Saint-Lambert

Café Pastries Bakery

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Le Riverside Café comes through in reviews as a cozy, intimate spot with a warm and welcoming staff and a calm, relaxing vibe, where fresh pastries and sourdough are often praised for quality and flavor, and highlights include a crunchy yet moist palmier and a croissant that delights, alongside reliable coffee such as a well made latte or flat white, though occasional visits note coffee that is a bit cold or sweeter than usual. The space is small but feels charming and intimate, earning praise as a true hidden gem in the area and a convenient place for a quick coffee break or a casual brunch, with many appreciating friendly service and on site seating. Savory options get praise as well, with a savory cake that stands out and the possibility to place special orders ahead for home brunches, while a few reviews point to some items that fell short like fig bread and a mocha that missed the mark on temperature or balance. Overall, the café is seen as a favored local spot for a relaxed coffee and pastry run, balancing strong pastries, decent coffee, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, with some notes of inconsistency but a generally positive consensus.View restaurant profile

Première Moisson

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

(165)

Kirkland

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Première Moisson draws praise for fresh pastries, breads and desserts, with highlights including a strong sourdough, croissants, almond chocolatine, and a Parisian olive bread, along with a Charlotte cake that melts in the mouth, and customers note friendly, helpful staff. Yet experiences vary: some visits run smoothly with quick service, while others are hampered by long lines and confusing ordering setups; promotions can lead to items selling out before closing; and there are occasional quality swings such as disappointing coffee or hot chocolate, or even a moldy pie noted by a reviewer. The store is described as clean and welcoming, though prices can feel high for certain items. Overall, the bakery offers a solid pastry and lunch lineup, with many moments of excellent service and flavor, but consistency and organization could improve.View restaurant profile

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Le thé d'Auréa

(3)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries

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Le thé d'Auréa is praised for its bubble tea, described as tasting very natural, with the raspberry almond and coconut blend with raspberry pearls noted as a popular choice. The macarons are adorable and tasty, and the staff are often described as kind and friendly, with welcoming smiles.View restaurant profile

Cafe Milano

Casual establishment offering classic Italian sandwiches, coffee and pastries.

Opening soon

Brossard

Sandwiches Salads Pastries Café Italian

Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches

Le Darling

Open until 3 am

(692)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Pastries Bistro

Mentioned in: Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in Montreal Montreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm Atmosphere View More

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Le Darling comes across as a bustling, stylish bar and bistro with a distinctive vintage, artsy vibe that makes it feel both cozy and festive. The drinks and cocktails are frequently praised for strength and creativity, with several items like oysters, beef tartare, popcorn chicken, burrata and focaccia highlighted as standouts, though some dishes are noted as hit or miss and portions can feel small for the price. The atmosphere is a major draw, featuring warm, attentive staff at times and occasional slow or uneven service and long waits during peak hours. The venue is described as ideal for gatherings with friends, dates or a lively brunch, and the terrace and interior decor receive frequent compliments, though noise levels and crowding can be high and some tables near doors or windows are less ideal. Overall, Le Darling is seen as a beloved, visually striking spot with a strong bar program and varied menu, offering great value on certain items but with some inconsistencies that depend on the visit and time of day.View restaurant profile

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Bol Humeur Café Boutique

(76)

Mirabel

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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Overall, Bol Humeur Café Boutique is described as a beautiful, cozy, and bright space with tasteful decor and a welcoming vibe, where the food and coffee are praised and service is often friendly, ideal for working alone or with friends, while the venue is noted for catering and private events, a boutique with gift ideas, and a terrace that adds to the charm; a few reviews mention chilly or unfriendly moments from staff and higher prices for a sandwich and a drink, but the general impression is one of quality, charm, and versatility, making it a standout on the rive nord for meals, drinks, and gatherings.View restaurant profile

Les Delices Lafrenaie

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

(80)

Montreal-West, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mentioned in: The Best Zeppole in Montreal

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Les Delices Lafrenaie receives broad praise for beautiful, delicious cakes and pastries for many occasions, from a unicorn themed birthday cake to wedding cakes, with favorites like red velvet and Frutti di Bosco described as tasty and visually striking; staff are consistently described as welcoming and helpful, and the ordering process for custom cakes is easy, with gluten free and dairy free options available; frozen cakes are highlighted as a convenient last minute solution, and the cozy rustic vibe of the shop adds to the appeal; while the selection is widely praised, some reviews note higher prices, occasional issues like finding a rock in a cake and occasional dryness when cakes are not freshly made, and vegan options are limited though some vegan items exist; overall the sentiment is positive with strong flavors and repeat visits suggested.View restaurant profile

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Par amour pâtisserie-café

(19)

Ville-Émard

Café Pastries

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Par amour pâtisserie-café is described as having excellent service in a warm, calm, and elegantly curated space where the pastries look stunning and taste refined, with delicate textures, balanced sweetness, and high quality ingredients evident in every bite. Desserts feel crafted with precision and passion, and favorites include the black sesame bun bao, peach cake roll, and salted bread, with roll cakes offering a variety of flavors though some reviewers find them pricey. Coffee is seen as good but not the main draw, and some note the concept could benefit from a third wave coffee partner. The space can be a bit small and seating limited, and takeout orders occasionally face delays after viral attention, yet the overall atmosphere remains charming and worth visiting or revisiting. Overall, the desserts deliver high level taste and presentation, and staff are described as patient and friendly, with flavors like châtaigne and Hokkaido continuing to entice return visits.View restaurant profile

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Café Meringue