Best Pastries in Montreal (2026) - Reviews & Menus

La Croissanterie Figaro - Pastries in Montreal

La Croissanterie Figaro

Open until Midnight

(349)

Outremont, Mile-End

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries Breakfast Vegetarian

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

Review Summary

La Croissanterie Figaro offers a charming Parisian vibe with Art Nouveau decor and a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere where buttery croissants and chocolate drinks are favorites. Reviews highlight friendly, welcoming staff, good coffee, and a versatile menu that suits a coffee break, a casual meal or a relaxed meet up on a beautiful terrace. Many note the setting as a highlight, with a warm, old world mood and a sense of place that transports guests to Paris even in Montreal. While prices can be a bit higher and a few maintenance or service details are mentioned as areas for improvement, the overall experience is described as charming, worthwhile and likely to inspire a return visit.View restaurant profile

Mr. Puffs

Open until 1 am

(102)

Côte-des-Neiges

Desserts & Sweets Café Pastries Juice Bar & Smoothies Comfort Food

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit

Review Summary

Overall, reviews celebrate Mr. Puffs for fresh, flavorful puffs and reliable, fast service in a warm, social vibe; vanilla with chocolate syrup is praised, and the quality and consistency are emphasized; the puffs are described as crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, best enjoyed hot and freshly fried, with generous portions that disappear quickly; the staff are repeatedly commended for friendliness and efficiency, contributing to a clean, welcoming spot that many would return to; several mentions note long hours and late openings, making it convenient for snacks or late cravings, and extras like extra drizzle and birthday treats are appreciated; the bottom line is that Mr. Puffs consistently delivers delicious, comforting treats that are easy to love.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Milano

Casual establishment offering classic Italian sandwiches, coffee and pastries.

Open until 1 am

(34)

Brossard

Sandwiches Salads Pastries Café Italian

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

Review Summary

Cafe Milano has quickly earned praise as a newly opened spot that is already a great choice, with delicious sandwiches and crema that many enjoy. The space is large, with plenty of tables and seating, plus big screen TVs that suit playoff season, making it a nice place to check out. Great food, amazing coffee, and friendly staff are highlighted, turning Cafe Milano into a new favorite and a welcome addition to the South Shore.View restaurant profile

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Pistachio

Open until Midnight

(380)

Little Burgundy, Griffintown

Café Pastries Ice Cream

Review Summary

Reviews describe Pistachio as a visually charming, cozy dessert spot with a wide pistachio focused menu including creative trompe l'oeil pastries, croissants, gelato and other sweets; the lighting and decor create a pleasant, welcoming vibe and the service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive and professional. Desserts are generally described as delightful and made with quality ingredients, with highlights including the pistachio trompe l'oeil, kunafa cup and pistachio cream based treats, and the ice creams and coffees are well received; some mentions note high prices and occasional inconsistency in flavors or service, and a few items fall short or feel pricey for what is offered. Overall Pistachio is seen as a standout destination for pistachio lovers, a place to savor striking desserts and enjoy a nice atmosphere, with many planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie

Open 24HRS

(347)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Café Bistro Pastries Bakery

Review Summary

Overall the collection of reviews highlights Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie as a beloved local bakery offering fresh, high quality pastries, a standout tomato pizza, and a wide range of breads and sweets, with many appreciating friendly service, late hours and the on site ATM, though some comments warn that payments are cash only, prices can be high, and a few experiences mention variable freshness, inconsistent labeling, or occasional service issues.View restaurant profile

Café casa de pastel

Open until Midnight

(140)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Pastries Café Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Across many reviews, Café casa de pastel is celebrated as a top cafe with consistently delicious crepes, desserts, and rich coffee, and the menu now features ashta and fruit cocktails that get high marks. The service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a warm, upbeat atmosphere with well chosen ambiance and music. The menu's playful themes, quality ingredients, and attractive presentation shine across orders like mini crepes, Berlin Biscoff caramel choco blanc, Tokyo strawberry Nutella and choco blanc mini pancakes, KitKat drinks, and other sweets. The space is described as cozy and suitable for solo visits or outings with friends, and the overall experience is considered memorable with generous portions and good value. The money heist theme is a fan favorite in some reviews, adding a fun, unique touch that complements the vibe, and many note they would definitely return.View restaurant profile

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Au Coin

Lunch - Dinner - Supper

Open until 1 am

(139)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Pizza Salads Charcuterie Café Breakfast Pastries

Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in Montreal The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round View More

Review Summary

Au Coin is praised for a warm, stylish open kitchen vibe and a space that feels cozy yet chic, with delicious pizzas and a strong wine and cocktail program that many reviewers loved, along with breakfast and pastry options that hit the mark. The pizza is repeatedly described as excellent, with some highlighting the sourdough crust and inventive toppings, and the atmosphere and decor are frequently called beautiful and inviting. Service is the main point of contention, with several diners reporting slow or inattentive staff, miscommunications about seating or paying, and moments where staff seemed hard to reach even when the restaurant was busy; despite this, lots of guests say they will definitely return to try more of the menu, including the desserts and the butter trio, and many praise good value for the quality. Overall, Au Coin stands out as a welcoming hub in Mile End where great food, a friendly ambiance, and a thoughtful drinks list accompany a consistently memorable experience, even as the service can vary.View restaurant profile

Cafe Milano

Open until 1 am

(678)

Chomedey

Sandwiches Salads Pastries Café Italian

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

Review Summary

Cafe Milano offers a warm, bustling cafe experience with a strong focus on coffee, pastries and Italian sandwiches. The menu features a range from chicken and tuna sandwiches to large Italian sausage and beef options, with vegetarian and vegan choices, plus a variety of desserts including cannoli, pistachio ice cream and a Ferrero Rocher cake. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, with friendly staff and generally quick service, though it can get crowded and a bit loud and parking can be challenging. Quality is praised for fresh bread, well prepared produce and tasty coffee, and the staff across locations are noted for friendliness, even though some visits report inconsistent service. It's a good spot to relax with a coffee, work or catch up with friends, with standout pastries and cannoli and the Milano special frequently highlighted, and it is open late for those who want to drop in after hours.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Jouri

Open until 11:55 pm

(77)

Chomedey

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets French Moroccan Café

Review Summary

Overall, Pâtisserie Jouri is described as a place with delicious pastries, friendly service, and good value, where many reviews praise fresh, tasty treats, coffee and brunch options, and a welcoming, family like atmosphere; the selection is varied and appealing for late night cravings, with strong notes about birthday cakes and generous Too Good To Go boxes, while some comments mention occasional freshness concerns or moments of poor service, reminding that experiences can vary. The kitchen is praised for quality and consistency, and visitors appreciate the range from casual visits to celebrations, as well as the appeal of affordable prices.View restaurant profile

Café Desserts ETC.

Open until 2:30 am

(294)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Café Bakery Pastries Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations

Review Summary

Across reviews for Café Desserts ETC.. the spot is described as lively with a wide range of sweet treats including cookies, cake pops, mille feuille, eclairs and cakes, all presented attractively and often noted as fresh and delicious, with drinks such as lattes and chai adding to the experience. The staff are repeatedly praised for being warm, friendly and attentive, offering fast service and thoughtful touches like birthday celebrations and cake decorations, though a few readers mention occasional slower service and rare order issues. Overall the place is seen as a top dessert destination with a welcoming vibe, good value, extensive variety and the ability to customize cakes, with many readers planning to return and recommend it to others, and favorites highlighted including tres leches, cheesecakes, red velvet and chocolate cakes, and beautifully decorated cupcakes.View restaurant profile

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Café Van Houtte

Open until 4 am

(96)

Old Montreal

Café Sandwiches Pastries Salads

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Café Van Houtte is described as a bright, well located spot in the Old Port with friendly staff and good coffee, while some pastries, eggs and display items can feel stale and service at the counter can be distracted by personal calls; the atmosphere is welcoming and comfortable, with reasonable prices and plenty of seating, power outlets, and natural light, and praise for drinks like the matcha latte and caramel iced coffee, as well as quick, attentive service in many visits, though a few comments point to variable hours and occasional lapses in attention.View restaurant profile

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Le Darling

Open until 1 am

(719)

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

Review Summary

Reviews describe Le Darling as a stylish, eclectic bar and restaurant with a lively atmosphere, strong cocktails, and a diverse menu that includes oysters, tartare, burgers, and shareable plates, complemented by generally friendly and attentive service, though some visits note long waits and a loud environment, and prices that feel steep for the portions; the brunch and terrace are highlighted by many, along with a vibrant Montreal vibe and a charming, photogenic decor.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Salem

Open 24HRS

(57)

Montreal North

Bakery Pastries Pizza

Review Summary

Boulangerie Salem is described as a top bakery with a wide variety of pastries and breads that are fresh and delicious, friendly and attentive service, good value for money, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes visitors feel at home; some notes mention limited seating and that a few items like biscuits can be a little dry, but overall the bakery is praised for consistency, quality and a pleasant experience on every visit.View restaurant profile

Cantina Concha

Open until Midnight

(57)

Old Montreal

Café Bar Pastries Mexican

Review Summary

Cantina Concha stands out in Montreal for creative cocktails, especially margaritas and mezcal drinks, with reviewers praising depth, balance, and fresh ingredients. The staff and the owner are repeatedly commended for warm, knowledgeable, and welcoming service that makes guests feel at home, and the drinks are often described as among the best in town. The atmosphere is a blend of a cozy, relaxed vibe and an energetic bar scene, with live music, a friendly crowd, and multiple seating options, including a comfy couch. Snacks and bites, such as chips and salsa, pair well with the drinks, and many leave saying Cantina Concha is a true hidden gem with a memorable Montreal vibe worth returning to.View restaurant profile

Café Van Houtte

Open until Midnight

(1)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Café Sandwiches Pastries Salads

Comptoir 400

Open until 11:30 pm

(315)

Old Montreal

Pizza Salads Pastries Café Ice Cream

Review Summary

Comptoir 400 in Old Montreal comes across as a lively spot with a pleasant terrace and a versatile menu that covers pizzas burgers poutine and seafood. Several dishes stand out including a great Margherita pizza and a tasty arugula pizza along with mussels and fish and chips, though some portions feel inconsistent and timing can vary. The service is described as friendly and attentive by many, while others report slower or less reliable service and some concerns about value and presentation. The location and ambiance are praised for being welcoming and suitable for a casual meal in a tourist area, and while many reviews recommend the place, the experience can differ depending on the time and staff.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

Open until 11:30 pm

(123)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Café Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets Argentinean Latin American

Review Summary

Café Conca d'Oro offers a warm, casual and welcoming atmosphere with strong coffee, tasty cannoli and tiramisu, and a vibe that nods to a lively European cafe. Staff are friendly and genuinely attentive, delivering great service at the bar or during casual visits, and the place stays buzzing especially during soccer matches and karaoke nights. It feels like a home away from home with a diverse crowd, authentic Italian espresso, and pastries at friendly prices. Fans of European football will appreciate the vibrant scene and the sense of community that makes this cafe a Montreal favorite.View restaurant profile