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≈ 2.3 km
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
Janine Café-Brunch
The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
Opens Today at 9 am
Verdun
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealDiscover Verdun's Remarkable TablesView More
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≈ 0.4 km
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
Par amour pâtisserie-café
Opens Today at 11 amVille-Émard
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≈ 0.6 km
Across the reviews, Avec le temps - Confections Gourmandes is described as a beloved neighborhood patisserie offering a wide array of high quality pastries and breads baked on site, with standout items like an almond raspberry tart and the chocolatine, plus seasonal selections. The croissants, quiche, and desserts are praised as among the best in town, with many calling the croissants exceptional and the galette des rois the best they've ever had. The shop is noted for its friendly staff, a welcoming ambiance, and bright windows that make the space feel inviting, and its location near the old Montreal area is a plus for locals seeking a local gem. Some drawbacks include limited seating for on site eating and a coffee that one reviewer found tepid. The Royal pastry is highlighted as a decadent Valentine treat, and a maple syrup sweetened match cookie is a favorite for some, underscoring the bakery's charm and why many intend to return for more.View restaurant profile
Avec le temps - Confections Gourmandes
Opens Today at 9 amVille-Émard
Review Summary
≈ 0.6 km
Bernice is described as a standout bakery with indulgent pastries, from fluffy brioche and cinnamon rolls to thick cookies and beautifully decorated cakes, and the coffee program is frequently praised. Many reviews highlight the blueberry coffee cake as soft and well balanced and the cookies as thick and rich, with the chocolate chip with pecans singled out as a balanced favorite, while some find certain items too sweet and others note the price can be high. Occasional notes of inconsistency and price concerns recur, including a few delivery mixups or cake substitutions that disappointed some customers. Cakes for birthdays and weddings are celebrated as impressive and delicious, and service is often described as friendly, attentive, and helpful, with staff going above and beyond on occasions. Overall the vibe is clean and chic, the atmosphere is cozy, and guests repeatedly say they will return to try more items, though many suggest getting there early to grab popular treats.View restaurant profile
Bernice
Opens Tuesday at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsMontreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Café Beardlington is described as a spacious, stylish cafe with a welcoming vibe that is conducive to work or relaxed visits, and the added barbershop inside gives the space a unique concept. The coffee is repeatedly praised as delicious, balanced, and smooth, with mentions of seasonal drinks and tasty pastries such as croissants and chocolatines, and the overall ambiance is noted as cozy, aesthetic, and conducive to reading or studying. The staff and service are frequently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with many reviews praising impeccable hospitality and the option to host private events or baby showers in the space. The setting, music, and design receive frequent compliments, and value is described as reasonable for the quality offered. While a few opinions mention average service or occasional inconsistencies, the prevailing sentiment is that Café Beardlington is a standout neighborhood spot to get great coffee, good food, and a haircut or a chat in one visit.View restaurant profile
Café Beardlington
Opens Today at 8:30 amVerdun, Ville-Émard
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≈ 0.9 km
Un Instant en Provence is described as a cozy, Provence-inspired bakery cafe where pastries and viennoiseries are consistently praised, with almond croissant, croissant, Tropezienne, tarte au citron meringuée, and Paris Brest repeatedly highlighted; the space is seen as welcoming and well suited for coffee and a pastry with friends, studying, or a relaxed visit, and the staff are often noted as friendly and attentive; the pastries are largely described as made on site and of high quality, especially the almond croissant, with many noting great consistency and value, while some reviews mention occasional service inconsistencies, cold or lukewarm drinks, small portion sizes for the price, or pastry imperfections such as undercooked brioche or overly sweet items; overall the place is viewed as a top pastry destination in the city, delivering a pleasing atmosphere, quality baked goods, and a strong Provence vibe, with a few caveats about seating on weekends.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence
Opens Today at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.2 km
Overall, Campanelli is described as a cozy, retro Italian cafe with consistently strong coffee and a standout vibe, with many reviewers calling it the best coffee in the city and praising lattes, iced mochas, chai, and a good hot chocolate, along with tasty pastries and sandwiches. The atmosphere is friendly and social, a draw for hanging out, though some note the layout changes can be confusing and seating can be uncomfortable, and wifi is not available. Service is usually warm and helpful, but a few experiences mention missteps or slow or incorrect drinks. Some menu items receive mixed feelings, such as a prosciutto bocconcini sandwich, while the pastries and cappuccinos receive frequent praise. Pricing is considered high by some compared to local competition, but many feel the coffee quality and welcoming environment justify it. Campanelli is viewed as a Saint Henri staple with a strong Italian cafe identity and a cozy, inviting space that appeals to regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile
Campanelli
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.4 km
Mollo Boulangerie - Café is noted for excellent bread and viennoiseries, with a crusty sourdough, airy baguette, and Parisian loaf, plus standout pastries like almond croissant and Nutella croissant and a few vegan options alongside reliable coffee and matcha drinks. The atmosphere is generally cozy with good vibes, though seating is limited and sometimes uncomfortable, and service quality varies with some reviews praising friendly staff while others describe tense or indifferent service. Prices can feel high for certain items such as grilled cheese, but many keep returning for bread and morning pastries. A charitable note appears that leftover bread is given to the homeless at the end of the day. Overall, it offers a strong bakery and cafe experience with delicious staples and a few drawbacks around seating and service.View restaurant profile
Mollo Boulangerie - Café
Opens Today at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 1.5 km
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
Maison aïdo
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe Boulangerie Chez Fred as a standout for croissants, choclatines and other viennoiseries, with many calling the croissants among the best in Montreal and praising flaky, buttery textures, while prices are noted as reasonable for the quality. The bakery is consistently busy with fresh pastries and good bread, and staff are frequently described as friendly and efficient, though the space leans more toward grab-and-go than a long sit-down cafe. Some reviews mention occasional declines in texture or flavor and changes in ingredients, and a few disappointments such as a sour coffee or mealy croissants when not freshly baked, and almond croissants that run out, yet several commenters emphasize the value and reliability for pastries, baguettes and desserts, with many considering it a must-visit.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Chez Fred
Opens Today at 8 amCôte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews for Gourmet Aldo consistently highlight remarkable cakes and patisserie, with stunning designs and delicious flavors, and a wide range of desserts that guests often choose to pair with meals. Cake orders for birthdays and weddings are described as beautiful and on time, making the celebration feel special, while service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive and professional. The menu also earns strong praise for sandwiches, pizzas, and pastries, with many noting good value, generous portions, and a focus on fresh, tasty ingredients. Several reviewers call the pizza with tomato sauce a standout and a must-try in town, and staff are described as accommodating and patient with custom requests. A few comments refer to occasional inconsistencies in pastry texture or dishes outside desserts, and a couple note that some items can be pricey, but the overall tone remains overwhelmingly positive and many see Gourmet Aldo as a top choice for treats and celebrations.View restaurant profile
Gourmet Aldo
Opens Today at 9 amVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.5 km
Dessert Coréen Crofre is described as a cozy spot with a strong focus on croffles and Korean inspired desserts, praised for a crispy outside and chewy inside, fresh ingredients and attractive presentation. Reviews highlight a wide range of flavors including lotus, matcha, pistachio, Oreo, banana brûlée, berry cheesecake, strawberry Nutella, tiramisu and mango, with croffles often cut into bite sized pieces for easy sharing. The pairing with coffee is a common theme, and the to go bottles are noted as a cute touch, while the desserts themselves are repeatedly described as very tasty, not overly sweet, and well balanced. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with attentive staff, quick service and a vibe that is cozy and lively, and the location is cited as a good spot for a late night treat. Some comments mention that prices are a bit high and that hours can be inconsistent on Sundays, but the overall sentiment focuses on freshness, variety and satisfying desserts. In short, this place stands out in Montreal as a go to for croffles and creative desserts with a warm, casual experience.View restaurant profile
Dessert Coréen Crofre
Opens Today at 4 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Crookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary Trends
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≈ 1.5 km
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
Le Meilleur Boulangerie Pâtisserie Traiteur
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amCôte-des-Neiges, Westmount
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews of THE STANDARD Café present a mix of praise and critique. The space is described as cozy with a minimalist vibe, good pastries, and a relaxing atmosphere that makes it a nice place to work or unwind when conditions allow. Coffee is often called decent or good, but service quality varies, with reports of inattentive staff and some tension over pricing. Milk quality is a recurring topic, with complaints about budget plant milks and small volumes in cappuccinos, and take away cups leaking. Internet access is reported as very poor, making it less ideal for work, and some comments note a limited variety of viennoiseries. Overall the place shows charm and potential, though customers point to inconsistent service and milk options as areas for improvement.View restaurant profile
THE STANDARD Café
Opens Today at 8 amWestmount, Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal
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≈ 1.7 km
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
Pâtisserie Alex Platel
Opens Today at 7:30 amWestmount
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for Epiphany
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≈ 1.7 km
Reviewers describe Café Bazin as a charming Westmount spot with friendly service, a welcoming ambience, and pastries that are widely praised, including the Tout Choco dessert and the tigré cookie. Breakfast options such as croissant sandwiches and a traditional plate get good marks, and the matcha latte is refreshing, with many noting that everything feels homemade and reasonably priced for the quality. Some drawbacks appear, including shakshuka that is lackluster and a poached egg that is often overcooked, and a refrigerated smoked salmon bagel that did not satisfy. Seating can be limited for larger groups, though the summer terrace helps. Accessibility features like a ramp and attentive staff are appreciated. Regulars mention strong coffee and excellent service, and many say they will return and bring friends and family. The cafe is generally seen as a standout pastry and coffee spot, with recurring compliments about the ambiance, the value, and the dependable breakfast options.View restaurant profile
Café Bazin
Opens Tuesday at 8 amWestmount
Mentioned in: Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealThe Faces of Montreal's Culinary Scene: the Chefs and Stars Shaping the City's Best RestaurantsView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Cantinova stands out as a cafe with a distinct, music loving vibe, where a thoughtfully designed space invites lingering and working alike, reviews praise excellent coffee, a cozy and relaxed atmosphere, and a sense that the place is worth staying for, the ambience is enriched by a curated music selection and a rotating vinyl collection that adds real soul to the room, the staff are described as welcoming, friendly, and attentive, contributing to an easy and enjoyable experience, the owner is portrayed as generous and hands on, creating a true neighborhood hub that hosts community events and supports local art, the cafe also functions alongside an audio gear repair and service area, with technicians helping customers and keeping gear in good shape, live music and other events add to the appeal, overall Cantinova earns consistent praise for vibe, coffee, service, and its role as a creative gathering space.View restaurant profile
Café Cantinova
Opens Today at 11 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews describe Pâtisserie Amaïro as a cozy spot where French pastries meet Japanese flavors, with pastries that are delicious and crafted with care. Flavors are original and balanced, not overly sweet, with favorites like the strawberry shortcake, cream puffs, matcha desserts, and a comforting hojicha latte. The staff and the owner are friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming experience. Desserts can sell out quickly, so arriving early is advised, and the cakes are noted for refined textures and artistry. Overall the place is seen as a standout, high quality bakery that pairs excellent coffee and tea with a gentle Japanese hospitality and French technique.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Amaïro
Opens Today at 12 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews describe Gandom Bakery as a true Iranian bakery in Montreal with fresh breads and pastries of exceptional quality in a clean, welcoming space. The sangak bread is praised as flavorful and authentic, and barbari is highlighted as among the best in Canada, with a diverse range of pastries and cream-filled treats noted for freshness and richness. The atmosphere is warm and the staff friendly and professional, contributing to a homey, inviting feel on every visit. Overall, the bakery is seen as a delight for traditional breads and Persian-style sweets, with many calling it a must visit and a real gem in the city. A few critiques mention higher prices and occasional rude customer service, some waits, and Uber orders sometimes taking precedence, which can affect overall consistency, but the general tone remains highly positive and focused on authentic flavors and quality.View restaurant profile
Gandom Bakery
Opens Today at 9 amNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1.9 km
Overall, reviews describe Megateaux as a playful, creative dessert hub with a strong DIY cake concept and a focus on customization, offering a base, frosting and toppings that let customers build a cake to their liking, and many praise the freshness, balance of textures and generous flavors across vanilla, strawberry, carrot and chocolate options. The cakes are frequently called beautiful and delicious, with particular appreciation for the light, not overly sweet icing, the rich fillings and the creative designs that suit birthdays, gender reveals and other celebrations. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, professional and accommodating, and the in-store cake bar, workshops and quick pickup are highlighted as standout features; several reviewers say the concept is worth visiting as a destination, especially in Verdun and the surrounding area. A few notes mention that online personalization can lead to missteps, such as a desired theme not matching the delivered product or delays in Instagram replies, suggesting calling ahead to confirm details and timelines. Most reviews express enthusiasm to return and sample more flavors, and many call Megateaux a welcome, high-quality addition to the local bakery scene.View restaurant profile
Megateaux
Opens Today at 10 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Croissant Monkland is repeatedly praised as a standout bakery in NDG, Montreal, famous for buttery, flaky croissants and a wide range of fresh pastries with almond croissant and other fillings like Nutella and raspberry often singled out as among the best. The quality is described as consistently high, with many noting the butter-forward approach and fresh-baked aroma, and prices are generally seen as reasonable for the craftsmanship. The shop can feel busy on weekends with long lines and a small seating area, and service is often friendly and efficient, though some reviews mention wait times and occasional inconsistencies or days when freshness varies. Coffee is generally considered decent but not the main draw, while the offerings extend to savories and light lunches and attract both locals and visitors. A few critiques include occasional hygiene concerns in one account and accessibility barriers at the entrance, but overall the place is regarded as a top destination for croissants and pastries in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Croissant Monkland
Opens Today at 7 amMontreal-West, Westmount
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Reviews describe Café Saint-Henri as a standout in Montreal's coffee scene, delivering first class coffee from a micro roaster with distinct, balanced flavors whether in a fruit forward espresso or a smooth flat white and highlighting careful sourcing and roasting. The atmosphere earns praise for being inviting and chill, blending industrial Montreal vibes with plenty of natural light, making it a solid spot for work, chats over pastries, or a quiet morning. The space is spacious and coworking friendly with ample seating along the windows, and the staff are consistently noted for friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable service, helping to keep lines moving without making customers feel rushed. Some notes mention occasional wifi trouble, limited food options, and mid range prices, while a few reviews flag sporadic service lapses or cleanliness concerns such as a dirty floor or outdated price boards, reminding that the overall experience is strong but not without hitches.View restaurant profile
Café Saint-Henri
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Saint JJH & Café comes across as a cozy, eclectic neighborhood gem with a warm, welcoming vibe and beautifully curated decor that blends greenery with vintage touches. The atmosphere invites lingering, with multiple comfy seating nooks, great music, and a sense of home whether working, chatting with friends, or simply relaxing. The menu features in house foods and a range of Greek pastries, cakes, cookies, and brunch options, with standouts like quiches, tiropita and spanakopita, and desserts that pair well with coffee. The coffee and beverages receive frequent praise, especially for creamy lattes and well balanced cappuccinos, though a few reviews note price concerns or occasional latte bitterness. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and caring, with staff and owners seeming genuinely invested in the guest experience, while a minority mention tense interactions or value concerns. Overall, Saint JJH & Café feels like a beloved destination for studying or socializing, offering a warm, comforting setting, generous portions, and a distinctive vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Saint JJH & Café
Opens Today at 9 amVerdun, LaSalle
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 2.2 km
Ben & Sally's earns praise for fresh ingredients, a friendly staff, and a welcoming ambience, with generous portions and fair prices that deliver solid value. The breakfast range is a recurring highlight, especially the sandwiches and wraps, with vegetarian options and standout combinations like a sausage and egg wrap and a biscuit based sandwich, all described as satisfying and flavorful. The Cubano and other artisanal sandwiches often look great and taste even better, and homemade treats such as rice crispy squares and chutney frequently steal the show. Soup and salads are noted for quality and value, with several mentions of a creamy tomato or spinach soup. The space is clean, cozy, and cohesive, contributing to a relaxed vibe that suits quick meals or a casual visit with family. Service is consistently described as attentive and welcoming, helping the place feel like a neighborhood treasure worth returning to for breakfast, lunch, and beyond.View restaurant profile
Ben & Sally's
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, reviews describe Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents as a place with excellent coffee and tasty options, often found in a market setting where it can get crowded yet feels lively. The coffee is praised for being well roasted and flavorful, with some highlighting a magical double espresso and an iced mocha that balances espresso and chocolate; a fresh chicken wrap is mentioned as a welcome accompaniment. The staff is generally seen as friendly and helpful, with a standout example of going the extra mile to grind a large amount of espresso, though a few notes mention uneven service and a desire for more attention from some newer staff. On the downside, some decaf and other preparations fall short, with takeout coffee described as burnt or smoky and some mentions of unclear bean origin or selection. Hygiene concerns are raised by a reviewer who suggests better beard coverage or headwear as a sign of respect for customers. In sum, Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents is viewed as a strong coffee destination with character and loyal patrons, tempered by occasional quality, consistency, and service issues.View restaurant profile
Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents
Opens Today at 6 amSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Café Saint-Henri earns praise for excellent coffee, a cozy atmosphere, and friendly, bilingual staff who can switch between English and French with ease. Reviewers commonly mention well-made lattes with silky microfoam and a calm space that is good for reading or chatting, and some note specialty drinks such as matcha and pistachio options along with vegan pastries. The cafe tends to be bright and clean, and it attracts a student crowd, which can make seating a challenge during peak times. Some critiques point to inconsistent service on busy days, longer wait times for drinks, and pastries that don’t meet expectations, with prices that feel high to some. Overall the experience is described as enjoyable with standout coffee and ambience, encouraging return visits, though taste and patience may vary depending on how busy it is.View restaurant profile
Café Saint-Henri
Opens Today at 8 amVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviewers describe VOVA as a cozy, well curated European shop with a strong selection of Russian and other former USSR products, including pelmeni, birch water, bread, and snacks alongside German items. The staff are consistently friendly and helpful, offering recommendations, bringing a basket, and helping plan occasions such as a Napoleon cake for a birthday and suggesting Russian drinks for a surprise party. Fresh pastries and cookies are highlighted as especially tasty, with butter cookies and a wild berry jam cookie a favorite, and many items noted as absolutely delicious. The space is a bit tight due to the breadth of offerings, and parking can be a challenge, with payments typically cash or debit only and no credit cards accepted. Overall, the shop is seen as a charming little gem for authentic European foods in Montreal, valued for its care, variety, and welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Épicerie Boulangerie Patisserie Russe VOVA
Opens Today at 9 amVerdun
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews collectively highlight Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie as a place with fresh, handmade pastries and a wide range of Eastern European products at reasonable prices. The owner and staff are described as welcoming and friendly, with convenient service and a particularly nice atmosphere noted by many. Pastries and cakes are praised for being delicious and moist, with some statements that the offerings rival or surpass those at more upscale cafés, and items like poppy seed bread rolls are mentioned as standouts. Value is a common thread, described as among the most reasonably priced bakeries in the area. While a few reviews are negative, the overall sentiment points to consistent quality and a strong appeal to those seeking traditional Polish or Eastern European sweets and treats.View restaurant profile
Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie
Opens Tuesday at 11 amVerdun
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≈ 2.3 km
Boulangerie Patisserie Wellington is described in reviews as the oldest bakery in the neighborhood, offering high quality products made with pure butter at very affordable prices, and a consistently satisfying experience. The bakery is praised for fresh, delicious items, a strong value for money, and a wide range including croissants, pastries, and a very good coffee and breakfast options. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, warm, and attentive, with a cozy, clean space that feels welcoming and almost like family. Savory and sweet options are noted, with halal pastries, Mediterranean influenced items like mahjouba, and items such as tarte with crab meat or beef filling; a birthday cake is highlighted as beautiful and tasty. Several reviews call it a top choice in Verdun for quality, price, and consistency, with some labeling it among the best croissants and coffee around. The overall mood is inviting and reliable, encouraging repeat visits. A mention of occasional negative posts attributed to trolls or competitors is noted, but the prevailing sentiment centers on quality, affordability, and a friendly experience.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Patisserie Wellington
Opens Today at 7 amVerdun
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews present a mixed but overall favorable view of Première Moisson, highlighting fresh bread, a wide pastry selection, and a bright, welcoming space with seating. The pastries are frequently praised, with items like croissants and the Oh La La pastry drawing particular attention for quality. Service and speed are described as uneven, with some visits experiencing long lines and unclear ordering flow. Coffee quality is variable, with some reports of burnt or cold coffee and others praising the beverages. Locations near metro stations are appreciated for convenience, though price levels and occasional lack of vegetarian options are mentioned as drawbacks. Overall the chain is seen as a strong option for grab-and-go pastries and meals, with suggestions to improve service consistency and signage during busy periods.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Opens Today at 8 amVerdun
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews describe Alice & Theo as a destination for standout cream puffs and inventive flavours, with passion fruit, chocolate, pistachio, saffron, and matcha fillings regularly praised, and the ice cream often noted as fresh and well balanced; the choux pastry and puff pastry are frequently described as delicious and generously sized, though a few notes mention the pastry could be crisper or not too sweet and the cone tasting a bit stale. The service is consistently warm and friendly, with staff offering tastings and clear guidance. Ambience and décor receive mixed comments, with some calling it simple or quirky and others saying it feels like a work in progress, and hours can be unpredictable. Prices are sometimes described as a bit high for the portions, but the overall quality and originality of flavours are seen as worth it. Taken together, Alice & Theo is regarded as a top dessert spot in the neighborhood, known for life changing cream puffs and a memorable, if sometimes idiosyncratic, experience.View restaurant profile
Alice & Theo
Opens Today at 12 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Pétale Sucré Café & Fleurs comes across as a small, cozy and very welcoming spot where meals are delicious and the atmosphere suits both work and relaxation. Guests frequently praise the excellent coffee and desserts, the intimate setting, and the friendly owner who adds to the overall charm. The place feels warm and compact, making visitors feel at home in a charming environment. Taken together, reviews point to a pleasant, reliable experience with tasty food, standout beverages, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Pétale Sucré Café & Fleurs
Opens Today at 10 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Première Moisson earns praise for freshness and quality, with a wide range of breads, pastries, and cakes that many reviewers find delicious, and the coffee and sandwiches also receive positive notes; prices are not cheap, though occasional promos and the overall quality are seen as good value. The atmosphere at the market location is described as vibrant and appealing, and service is often fast and friendly even during busy times, with staff who know the products well and offer helpful guidance. Yet experiences vary: some customers report inconsistent service, with rude cashiers or hurried staff, ticketing or queue confusion, and occasional missteps like food arriving cold or packaging issues, which can dampen the experience. There are also comments about loud music affecting the ambiance and a few critiques about cleanliness or seating. Still, the bakery is regarded as a reliable destination for breakfast, lunch, takeout, and pastries, with many noting the quality, variety, and the sense of a Parisian bakery in the city, making it a go to spot for many shoppers and visitors despite occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Opens Today at 7 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Café Mina Mina is widely celebrated as a warm, calm, intimate neighborhood cafe in Montreal where the coffee, matcha and chai drinks impress with quality, especially the Earl Grey matcha and latte art, and the seasonal syrups and vegan pastries draw regulars; the atmosphere blends coziness with bright, welcoming vibes and the staff are described as kind and friendly, with a rewards program adding value for loyal visitors; the location near Atwater market makes it convenient for a quick stop or a longer visit, and it is often noted as a gem worth returning to for reliable drinks and pastries, though some note small seating and occasional variability in a regular coffee.View restaurant profile
Café Mina Mina
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Overall, Lili & Oli comes across as a warm, family friendly cafe with a cozy vibe, ample seating, bright light, and a back terrace that adds to the charm. The staff are consistently friendly and quick, and the space welcomes children with toys, making it easy for families to settle in. The coffee and drinks receive mixed notes: many praise the quality and variety, including good lattes and cortados, while a few find the coffee bitter or the matcha latte too strong; self serve toppings and a range of teas are a plus for some, though a couple of reviews mention disappointing drinks. Pastries and light bites are generally well regarded, with several mentions of fresh scones, muffins, and breakfast sandwiches, while a few say the food is not the strongest part of the experience. The cafe can be busy, which suits the lively vibe but can affect quiet work or long chats, and a weekend policy restricting laptop use is noted as both a relief for some and a drawback for others. Outdoor seating is a highlight and the overall atmosphere makes it a good spot for quick bites with friends, family time, or a relaxed read.View restaurant profile
Lili & Oli
Opens Today at 8 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Velora Café Pâtisserie is a widely praised spot for dessert and coffee, with many reviews highlighting the Pistachio Tres Leches and the pistachio latte as must tries, along with favorites like Biscoff tiramisu and its chai or matcha drinks. The atmosphere is described as cozy, bright, and calming, with beautiful decor and ample space that makes it great for studying, meeting friends, or lingering over a slow brunch. The staff are consistently noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming experience. The menu blends Persian influences with pastry bites and inventive drinks, reflecting thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients. However, some critiques point to a confusing layout that blurs cafe, bakery, and restaurant roles, occasional slow or disorganized service, and miscommunications about ordering or payment. A few items are noted as not matching expectations for their price, while others feel the portions are generous. Despite these mixed notes, Velora is described as a standout new favorite in Montreal for desserts, coffee, and relaxing moments, with many eager to try more cakes and return at different times.View restaurant profile
Velora Café Pâtisserie
Opens Today at 10 amLittle Burgundy, Saint-Henri
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Overall, Café Noctis is described as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood cafe with a homey vibe, friendly staff, and a strong focus on coffee and pastries. The coffee is repeatedly praised as well balanced and not burnt, with notes of wood, chocolate, and nutty characters and occasional special drinks like rosewater or pistachio lattes; the pastry selection includes bagels and a variety of desserts with some gluten free options, plus vegetarian treats and house made ice cream. The atmosphere stands out as relaxing and charming, with comfortable seating and a terrace in warm weather, and occasional events such as poetry nights or live music that foster a sense of community. A few reviews mention drawbacks such as slow service at peak times, longer waits for certain items, and changes to kitchen hours that can be confusing or disappointing. Still, many say the space invites return for the warm welcome, late hours compared with nearby spots, and a vibe that feels like a home away from home.View restaurant profile
Café Noctis
Opens Today at 9 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
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
Le Patio
Opens Today at 8:30 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
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
Boulangerie Pain d'Épi
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Café Ma Bicyclette is described as a charming canal side cafe with a welcoming vibe that appeals to cyclists, walkers and coffee lovers alike. Coffee quality gets frequent praise with notes of a best flat white, a delicious latte, a good cortado and other well prepared drinks, alongside a variety of snacks and pastries including croissants and vegan options. The location and the terrace by the canal are repeatedly highlighted, along with friendly staff and small convenient touches such as a walk through for dogs or a nearby window where dogs can be served, plus other details that add charm. Some reviewers mention slower service at times or occasional espresso that is burnt, and a few point out extras like paid plant based milk or pricier nachos, but many say the atmosphere, views and food balance these concerns. Overall the place comes across as a go-to spot for a relaxed stop on a bike ride or stroll, offering good drinks, tasty bites and an inviting setting along the canal, with favorable notes on ambiance, friendliness and dog friendly features.View restaurant profile
Café Ma Bicyclette
Opens Today at 8 amPointe St-Charles
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Lili & Oli feels like a small, cozy cafe that works well for a quiet coffee break or a productive spot to work, with a warm atmosphere, a distinctive aesthetic and good music. Coffee is often praised for quality, from strong espressos to tasty lattes, and the iced drinks with the famous coffee ice cubes are a standout for many, while a few feel the prices are a bit high. The menu offers pastries and croissants along with savory bites, with several reviewers calling items delicious and not overly sweet, though seating can be tight and there are occasional stockouts. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming vibe, yet some notes mention dry sarcasm toward non locals that may feel unwelcoming. Cleanliness or trash placement is touched on by a minority, and finding space when busy can be a challenge, but the cafe remains a well loved local spot for its ambience and reliable coffee.View restaurant profile
Lili & Oli
Opens Today at 8 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Reviews highlight a strong love for the bread and pastries at Première Moisson, with sourdough and a wide range of products praised and desserts often described as delicious, and some locations offer a pleasant dine in space. Yet experiences with service vary widely: there are accounts of friendly, helpful staff and acts of consideration for an elderly customer, alongside several reports of frustrated, unfriendly interactions and slow, disorganized service during busy times. Pricing is frequently noted as high relative to portion sizes and quality, and the coffee is often described as weak or disappointing. Some shoppers mention consistent busyness and a chaotic ordering system that detracts from the visit, while others cite exceptional selection and reliable quality. Parking can be difficult in busy neighborhoods, and overall the sentiment skews toward good product quality with inconsistent execution in service and value.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Opens Today at 7 amCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Columbus Café & Co is described as having a pleasant ambiance, a friendly staff, and a flexible space that works well for studying or working, with plenty of room for laptops and a relaxing vibe. The drinks and pastries receive frequent praise, including high quality tea such as Earl Grey from Kusmi Tea and a London Fog style, solid espresso and cappuccino, and desserts and cakes like a pear muffin and raspberry white chocolate. Sandwiches, including gluten-free options, are often highlighted as tasty, and items like caprese focaccia get positive mentions. Service is generally seen as warm and attentive, though a few experiences note a rude reaction when a cold brew order was mishandled and a dog policy change at the entrance that disappointed regulars who still wanted a quick pickup. The atmosphere can be loud at times due to music, and some reviews point to inconsistency in heat of coffee or overall quality when throughput is high. Overall, Columbus Café & Co offers a solid café experience with good coffee, solid snacks, and a welcoming environment.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co
Opens Today at 8 amNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Pigeon Café & Bar comes across as a warm, inviting spot with a bright plant-filled interior and a strong brunch and lunch lineup, where the service is repeatedly praised for being friendly and attentive and the coffee and food, including pancakes, shakshuka, bowls and salads, and waffle fries, are generally well received; some visits are challenged by slow or inconsistent service, occasional language barriers, and prices that some feel are high for the portions, while the atmosphere and vibe encourage guests to return.View restaurant profile
Pigeon Café & Bar
Opens Today at 8 amMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerCrookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary TrendsView More
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