Pastries in Montreal

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

(1581)

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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Canard café

Open until 4:30 pm

(35)

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

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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

La Croissanterie Figaro - Pastries in Montreal

La Croissanterie Figaro

Open until Midnight

(338)

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

Régine Café

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

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(2060)

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

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our Recommendations View More

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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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Marché Artisans

Open until 6:30 pm

(78)

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

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

La Boulangerie Moderne

Open until 4 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

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking

Open until 10 pm

(169)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work View More

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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 - 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

(11)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)

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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

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

Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies

(420)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Café Bagels Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine View More

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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

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

(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

Café Castel

Open until 8 pm

(283)

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

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Pastries in Montreal

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Café Tea Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies

(200)

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

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking

Open until 10 pm

(399)

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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Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

Open until 8 pm

(420)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal Parks View More

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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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Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer

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

Healthy Salads Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Café Desserts & Sweets

(46)

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

CAFÉ KRÉMA

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

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

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

Open until 10 pm

(117)

Old Montreal

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies

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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

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

(146)

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

Merci la vie

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

(495)

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

Canard Café

Open until 5:30 pm

(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

Café les Délices d'Eva

Café Latin American Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries

(9)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Pâtisserie Zébulon

Bakery Pastries Vegan/100% Plant-Based

(139)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Must-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday Season

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Pâtisserie Zébulon is widely praised as a standout vegan patisserie in Montreal, with a bright, spacious setting, an open kitchen, and a pastry lineup that many describe as beautiful, inventive and delicious. The all-vegan and frequently gluten-free options are a recurring theme, and the quality, variety and presentation are often cited as reasons to return, including for special occasions like weddings and parties. The new larger Saint-Denis location is noted for more seating, a relaxed vibe, and additional offerings such as bread and lunch items, while reviews also highlight friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere. Some critiques mention high prices and occasional inconsistencies in flavor balance or texture, and a few reflect concerns about labeling of ingredients or variability in service. Overall, the consensus is that Zébulon delivers impressive vegan pastries and desserts, with standout cookies, tiramisu, yuzu tart, croissants and other treats, and remains a must-visit for dessert lovers in Montreal despite the pricing and occasional snags.View restaurant profile

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LE ROYAL Pâtisserie-Boulangerie

Open until 9 pm

(37)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets

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LE ROYAL Pâtisserie-Boulangerie is noted for a large selection of cakes and baked goods, with desserts described as delicious and fresh and coffee praised for good flavor; pastries such as tarte aux fraises, boule amande, the royal, and mil feuille are mentioned, and two lattes are part of the experience; staff are described as kind and the overall impression is a great treat; desserts including cakes and cookies are loved, with the Hershey cake named as a favorite and a must try.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Pain d'Épi

(82)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Bakery Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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Pain d'Épi draws enthusiastic praise for its croissants and pastries, with many saying the croissants, chocolatines, and especially the chocolate almond croissant are among the best in Montreal, along with top baguettes and other breads. The lamination is described as flaky and buttery, and the lineup includes crowd-pleasers like the croissant cannelle, tartelette aux pommes, and a rich vegan option, all at very fair prices. The staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and the atmosphere welcoming, making it a reliable go-to for a quick bite or dessert and a good neighborhood bakery. A few reviewers point to occasional drawbacks, including moments of rushed service, uneven coffee quality, and concerns about ambience and cleanliness, such as crumb management and stocked restrooms, but these are outweighed by the consistent quality and value. Overall, Pain d'Épi is regarded as a standout bakery with broad appeal and frequent repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Le Meilleur Boulangerie Pâtisserie Traiteur

(42)

Côte-des-Neiges, Westmount

Bakery Pastries

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Reviews describe Le Meilleur Boulangerie Pâtisserie Traiteur as a small cozy family owned spot with friendly staff and consistently fresh pastries. Croissants, especially the almond, plus sourdough, are praised for being delicious and among the best, with many noting good value and frequent visits. The bakery offers a wide array of items including cakes, tarts, choux a la creme, chocolatines, nutty brownies and other pastries, as well as drinks, sandwiches and even Manakeesh, all made with fresh ingredients and often enjoyed on the terrace or taken home. Service is highlighted as helpful and accommodating, with gifts wrapped nicely when requested and orders placed online sometimes prepared with extra care. While the overall tone is highly positive, a few items receive mixed notes, such as a baguette that did not meet expectations and a few desserts described as average. Overall, Le Meilleur Boulangerie Pâtisserie Traiteur is seen as a great local find with tasty specialties, welcoming ambiance, and reasonable prices.View restaurant profile

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Le Pain dans les Voiles

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Café Pastries

(147)

Mont-Saint-Hilaire

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in Montreal View More

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Le Pain dans les Voiles is described as a bakery with high quality bread, a broad selection of pastries, and a welcoming vibe, with a nice coffee corner in winter and a sunny patio in summer, while service is repeatedly praised for being efficient and friendly and especially accommodating to children, and a few local items for purchase. Yet some items such as almond croissants and other pastries are reported to be overbaked or too dry later, the bread can be too hard the next day, prices are rising and this raises concerns about value, and a few reviewers feel the place has changed from what it used to be. However, many still praise the quality, variety and the option to eat on site or take away viennoiseries and pizzas, making it a reliable destination for bread lovers.View restaurant profile

Maison aïdo

(57)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Café Pastries Sandwiches Fusion

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Maison Aïdo is described as a bright, cozy cafe with an artful, welcoming atmosphere where pastries and drinks are consistently praised for freshness and balance, from croissants and babkas to tiramisu and financiers, and beverages like hibiscus juice and moringa latte; savory options such as samosas and various sandwiches complement the menu, and the space is noted as calm and ideal for working, chatting with friends, or hosting small events, with staff repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness; overall the reviews celebrate the care for ingredients and spices, a creative ambiance, and a location worth returning to, though there is a wish for more vegetarian options and some variance in coffee preferences.View restaurant profile

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Maison si Bon

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Pastries

(83)

Duvernay

Review Summary

Maison si Bon is described in reviews as delivering great service and high quality food, with staff noted for friendliness and patience. Desserts and pastries are praised for delicious, fresh flavors, with favorites including eclairs, lotus cake, pistachio, and a standout chocolate cake, and gelato is highlighted as well. Customers mention being offered samples by the owner, contributing to a welcoming experience. A cake ordered for a baby shower was praised for flavor and freshness, though the design did not match the catalog, raising questions about value for money. Seating is sometimes limited or not available. One French note mentions excellent service and a friendly smile. Overall, these reviews suggest Maison si Bon excels in desserts and service, while a few experiences raise concerns about price and cake design accuracy.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Artisanale eBou

Authenticity, tradition, homemade

Open until 4 pm

(48)

Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Pastries

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Boulangerie Artisanale eBou earns broad praise for its high quality pastries, breads and viennoiseries, with reviews highlighting the bûche praliné as a delightful treat and the Rosée cake and Duo Parfait as standout desserts; croissants and cannelés are repeatedly described as excellent, and the sourdough bread is delicious, including an almond croissant that delights pastry lovers. The bakery is also lauded for attentive, friendly service and a rewarding loyalty program, and many visitors note that the staff take good care during pickup and that the atmosphere feels zen and relaxing. Savory options like well made sandwiches sit alongside dozens of sweet treats, and special orders such as a Moka Royal birthday cake are reported to be excellent and well received by guests. The bakery is described as a must visit in Saint Sauveur, with many praising its French flavor and overall consistency, and the shop sometimes appears at the Val David summer market, adding to its local appeal.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Samos

Bakery Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries

(112)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviews of Boulangerie Samos consistently highlight a welcoming, family run atmosphere and a wide array of freshly made baked goods. Donuts are described as massive, incredibly soft and best enjoyed hot, with several accounts mentioning a family recipe passed down through generations. The bakery is praised for a broad selection including pastries, baklava, bread, empanadas, gyros, pita, and desserts, all noted as fresh, flavorful, and offered at great value. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile and sharing recommendations. A few reviewers raise concerns about price transparency and occasional pricing discrepancies at the counter, but the overall experience is seen as a long standing neighborhood staple with generous portions and a comforting, homey feel. Many readers appreciate the savory items like gyros and empanadas in addition to the sweets, calling it among the best in the area and noting the warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes people want to return.View restaurant profile

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Le Rouge Tomate

Open until 5 pm - Reopens at 5:30 pm

(133)

Saint-Sauveur

Deli Sandwiches Pizza Pastries Salads Pasta

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Le Rouge Tomate is consistently praised for its inviting vibe, thoughtful wine program, and attentive staff, with many reviews highlighting knowledgeable service and wine pairings that turn meals into learning experiences. Diners celebrate a menu that blends inventive dishes, a strong coffee program, and pastries, noting highlights like inventive plates, a varied tasting menu with wine matches, and the option to enjoy café and counter offerings or take wines home. Some comments mention small portions relative to price and occasional slow service or miscommunications, and one dessert crust issue stands out, but the overall sentiment is that Le Rouge Tomate delivers a memorable experience with great ambiance, a broad wine selection, and delicious bites that draw locals and visitors back. A few notes specifically praise the atmosphere in Saint Sauveur and the space’s charm, underscoring its status as a welcoming, versatile spot for meals, snacks, and drinks, whether dining in or grabbing a bottle to go.View restaurant profile

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Jumeler

(60)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Café Pastries

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Reviews about Jumeler paint a bright, relaxing cafe with excellent coffee and tasty pastries, from flaky scones to carrot cake and savory biscuits, enjoyed by a steady flow of visitors who say it’s a standout in the Montreal area. The coffee receives frequent praise, with both filter and espresso drinks lauded for quality, and the baked goods are often highlighted as must try items. The space is described as modern and aesthetically pleasing, with a calm vibe that makes it a good spot to linger, though a few notes mention it can feel chilly and service sometimes comes off as cool. Staff are generally described as friendly and welcoming, contributing to the overall positive impression, while some reviews mention the cafe having its own bakery nearby fueling the freshness of pastries. Overall Jumeler is presented as a reliable favorite for coffee and sweets, a place people intend to revisit when in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

Café Dépôt

Open until 9 pm

(33)

Mirabel

Café Sandwiches Pastries

Review Summary

Overall, patrons describe Café Dépôt as good value with solid food and drinks, including a family friendly ice cream and a well liked matcha coffee; the space is comfortable and suitable for working or studying, with generous portions on items like chicken avocado sandwiches and salads. Ambience is sometimes described as lacking or quiet, and service quality varies, with some reports of unfriendly or stressed staff and moments when an order was not repeated or a payment method was refused. On other visits service is professional and attentive, with staff listening closely and even offering a taste before finalizing a drink, and a cute glass adds a small charm. A few feel prices are high for what is offered. The overall impression remains positive for the food and the team, though consistency in mood and energy from staff could improve the experience, making Café Dépôt a dependable casual stop rather than a destination with standout ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Bel-Air

Bakery French Desserts & Sweets Pastries

(118)

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

Review Summary

Reviews of Pâtisserie Bel-Air mix praise and concern. Many applaud the cake selection and flavors, especially fraisier, Mille Feuille and delice aux fraises, with several calling parts of the menu the best in town or in Canada, and praise fast, courteous service and the option to order ahead for pickup. Others report a decline in quality, citing dry cake bases, overly heavy buttercream, stale pastries, and changes in management that seem to have affected consistency, with some missing the famous items like the Vitrail. Still, the bakery remains a Montreal staple for a wide range of products, good value, and a handmade feel, though there is a common wish for a return to former standards and reliability.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Pâtisserie Fond'or

Open until 8 pm

(402)

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

(145)

Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal

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Reviews of La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal show a generally positive picture of the bagels, praised for fresh textures, a wide range of cream cheeses, and tasty combinations like smoked salmon and avocado, though a few orders are noted as soggy or burnt and some fillings can feel pricey for the portion. Service is highlighted as friendly, efficient, and attentive, even when the cafe is crowded in the mall setting, while a small number of comments mention mixed experiences with staff or occasional inconsistencies in coffee quality. The atmosphere is described as busy but welcoming, with many appreciating the variety and quality of bagels and the ability to customize sandwiches. Some reviews crown the place among the best bagels in Montreal or even North America, though several note higher prices for the experience. Overall, La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal comes across as a reliable go to for Montreal style bagels with standout cream cheese flavors and solid service, with day to day variation in quality and pricing.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Elle Aime

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Desserts & Sweets

(59)

Westmount

Review Summary

Cafe Elle Aime is described as a warm, welcoming cafe with a cozy, relaxed vibe and friendly staff that make customers feel at home. Coffee is consistently excellent and paired with fresh pastries like croissants and scones, with popular picks such as lavender latte, vanilla latte, and matcha latte. Reviews note attentive service and genuine hospitality, with the owner often present, remembering regulars and adding a personal touch to every visit. Beyond coffee, guests enjoy a range of drinks and treats including hot chocolate, fresh juices, tea, and options that cater to dogs and children, all in a calm, inviting space. Seen as a local gem on Greene Avenue, Cafe Elle Aime is frequently described as a top choice for a comforting morning or a friendly, dependable cafe experience.View restaurant profile

Patisserie-Boulangerie Mimosa

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets

(22)

Parc-Extension, Mile-Ex

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Reviews describe Patisserie-Boulangerie Mimosa as a top spot for eggless cakes in Montreal, with desserts that are delicious and beautifully garnished. The bakery is praised for friendly, generous service and for offering good value. Many notes highlight cake quality and variety, with flavors that evoke Indian cakes. Overall, the impression is of a welcoming place that consistently delivers tasty, well-presented cakes.View restaurant profile

Café Coco & Bean

Open until 4:30 pm

(211)

Beaconsfield

Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries

Mentioned in: Crookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary Trends

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Cafe Coco & Bean is described as a cute cozy dog friendly cafe with a warm welcoming atmosphere and a strong focus on quality coffee, pastries, and cookies; drinks such as rich lattes and smooth cappuccinos along with standout carrot cake and matcha are frequently praised, and several reviews mention enjoyable events such as high tea and paint nights. The interior design and friendly local vibe are highlighted, making it a popular spot for meeting friends or working, with staff often noted as warm and attentive. Some feedback points to higher prices and occasional inconsistency in service or drink texture, including underextracted shots or burnt milk, along with practical annoyances like a heavy door or limited stroller accessibility and the occasional cleanliness issue. Overall the venue is seen as a beloved neighborhood gem with strong offerings and a welcoming community atmosphere, though a few patrons urge attention to training and value.View restaurant profile

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Avril Supermarché Santé

Bistro Pastries Sandwiches Salads Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(24)

Granby

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Gluten free options abound at Avril Supermarché Santé, with a wide selection throughout the store and especially fresh gluten free pastries and desserts that feel like a little paradise for those avoiding gluten. Cross contamination is not guaranteed, but shoppers report never getting sick after visits. The store is clean, well organized and offers ample space to circulate. Service is praised, including a helpful after sales touch when a forgotten card was quickly kept secure for later pickup. A broad range of products is appreciated, with many items now available that can also be bought elsewhere but at similar or higher prices. Overall the experience highlights value, variety and customer support at Avril Supermarché Santé, even though some items remain relatively expensive.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Le Petit Breton

French Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Café

(78)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for Epiphany Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in Montreal View More

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Visitors to Boulangerie Le Petit Breton appreciate a broad pastry and sandwich selection and a clearly neighborhood vibe that makes it a handy lunch or take away spot, though a number of reviews say the quality of patisseries and viennoiseries varies and that some items can be heavy, greasy, or less fresh than expected, with pastries sometimes turning dry or firm by the next day. The atmosphere is described as not especially warm at times, and service can be slow during peak hours, with some instances of pricing confusion noted. Nevertheless, the bakery earns praise for its touch with sweet treats, including standout croissants and the pain aux raisins, and several visitors praise the chocolatines and other specialties as delicious when fresh. A memorable highlight is a bespoke birthday cake crafted by staff, described as beautiful and impressive. Regulars defend the overall quality and freshness, while others call for better stock rotation or clear labeling of day old products to avoid waste. Taken together, Boulangerie Le Petit Breton comes across as a solid local favorite with delicious options and strong customer care, tempered by occasional inconsistencies in freshness and service.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie 440

(28)

Chomedey

Bakery Tea Pastries Sandwiches Salads Café

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Cafe Le Den

Café Sandwiches Pastries Grilled Cheese Juice Bar & Smoothies

(66)

Pointe-Claire

Review Summary

Overall, Cafe Le Den comes across as a warm, cozy, and welcoming neighborhood spot with a stylish, homey interior and plenty of seating. Reviewers consistently praise the coffee and drinks for quality and variety, from peanut latte, ube matcha, pistachio latte, and strawberry matcha latte to classic lattes and iced coffees, with many calling the beverages among the best in the area. The food is described as fresh and delicious, with generous sandwiches like avocado and tomato, chicken salad, pulled pork, and seasonal options, often paired with a small salad. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and accommodating, contributing to a relaxed, family-friendly vibe that makes it easy to linger or drop in for a quick bite. The overall impression is that Cafe Le Den delivers reliable consistency in both drinks and meals, a pleasant atmosphere that feels welcoming at any time of day, and a sense of community that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile

Pâtisserie & Boulangerie Italia

(81)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Bakery Pastries Charcuterie Italian Sandwiches Pizza

Mentioned in: The Best Zeppole in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Pâtisserie & Boulangerie Italia praise fresh, authentic Italian pastries, breads, and pizzas, with standout treats like ricotta chocolate cake, zeppoles, cannolis, and crisp croissants, and many note friendly, welcoming service and a warm atmosphere shaped by attentive staff and generous owners who try to accommodate every request. While high marks for quality and variety are common, a few comments point to inconsistent service, occasional miscounts or missing items, and moments when staff knowledge or efficiency could be improved. The bakery cafe is frequently recommended for birthdays and custom cakes, which are described as well designed, tasty, and good value, and the overall impression is that the place delivers genuine Italian flavor with a sense of homey charm, even as some items like zeppole or certain pastries are noted to vary in consistency.View restaurant profile

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