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≈ 0.7 km
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
Café buvette Magnolia
Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
Open until 7 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More
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≈ 0.7 km
Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Rumi
Open until 10 pmMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealOur Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Le Ravito Café-Buvette emerges in reviews as a welcoming, cozy spot that works from day into night, a charming neighborhood bar with comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, friendly service that handles busy crowds smoothly and helps make celebrations, book clubs and afterwork gatherings easy and enjoyable. The food and drinks receive consistent praise for good value, quality ingredients and hearty portions, with favorites such as truffle arancini, tartares, and tacos, plus a wine and coffee list that many appreciate. The setting is described as relaxed yet lively, with pleasant music, inviting outdoor seating and a versatile vibe for casual meals, coffee or cocktails. Overall, impressions highlight a friendly team, a strong sense of place and a spot that visitors are keen to return to.View restaurant profile
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette
Open until 1 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalFrom Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar GuideView More
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≈ 1.9 km
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
Café Castel
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Open until 8 pm
Westmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 0.5 km
Bagel Etc is described as a nostalgic classic brunch spot with a warm, efficient staff, retro decor, and music that evokes a Montreal past. Reviews celebrate fresh, well executed staples like eggs Benedict on bagels, house made salsas, generous portions, and bagels that are always chewy and delicious. The coffee and orange juice are highlighted as freshly prepared, with quick service on weekend mornings and a lively atmosphere that makes it feel like a local ritual. Several comments praise the welcoming vibe and the sense of community, though a few note occasional service hiccups, potential extra charges, slow meals when busy, and questions about cleanliness or a wasp presence outside. Cash or debit are often preferred since credit cards may not always be accepted. Overall the place is seen as a beloved Montreal gem offering strong brunch, classic dishes, and a memorable vibe, with some caveats to consider.View restaurant profile
Bagel Etc
Open until 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.7 km
Chez Greenberg is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The bagel lox combinations are repeatedly praised, with the lemon cream cheese and house smoked salmon noted as standout touches. Knishes, latkes, and whitefish salad are highlighted as equally delicious, with many comments on fresh ingredients and careful preparation. The cafe vibe extends to excellent coffee and brunch offerings that fit the comforting mood of the place. Some reviewers mention price points as a consideration, but most agree the quality and experience justify it. Overall, it emerges as a local gem and a must visit in Montreal for bagel lovers and fans of Jewish inspired creations.View restaurant profile
Chez Greenberg
Open until 5 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundWhere to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews describe Kahwa Café as a busy, cozy spot where fresh bread is baked on site and sandwiches like the chicken panko, lamb, merguez, kebab libre, falafel, and chicken parm are flavorful and well valued. Many praise the homemade bread, the tasty sauces, and the affordable prices, with takeout and an outdoor terrace helping when seating is tight. The vibe is lively and the service is described as friendly and efficient, though the dining area can feel small or loud. Long lines are common, but most testers feel the wait is worth the quality. A few notes mention occasional issues with cleanliness or consistency across locations, yet the bread and fillings receive constant compliments. Overall Kahwa Café is considered one of the top sandwich spots in Montreal, a reliable spot for a quick, satisfying lunch and a place many plan to return to to try more flavors.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews describe Poke Island as a bright, welcoming spot with ultra fresh ingredients, generous portions and a highly customizable bowl menu that appeals to both meat lovers and vegetarians, all set in a beachy, relaxed atmosphere with friendly service. The bowls are repeatedly praised for quality fish, balanced flavors and reliable freshness, with drinks like ube latte boba noted as a bonus and overall good value compared with competitors. A few reviewers mention occasional order mix ups, missing ingredients or inconsistency in portions, and a couple of menu items not meeting expectations, but these are rare compared with broad praise. Overall, this place is seen as a top poke option in Montreal for freshness, variety and friendly, efficient service that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Poke Island
Open until 3 amMile-End
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≈ 1.4 km
District Bagel is popular for kosher eats and bagels with some reviewers calling the bagels the best in town and praising items like the soups, an egg sandwich, and a blintz pie, while others note that the Montreal bagel they tried was small, dense, and not fresh, and that some breakfast bagels were small or burnt and tasted bitter. The cafe vibe ranges from a comfortable upstairs dining area with an accessible sink to a cafeteria like feel with disposable tableware, a fast service pace, and an easy to use ordering kiosk. The space includes Jewish texts that some find odd in a secular setting, and the menu leans into Jewish breakfast favorites centered around bagels, though price and portion sizes can be inconsistent with taste and practicality, such as avocados in an otherwise tasty breakfast sandwich that felt messy and overpriced. Overall, District Bagel attracts a local crowd and offers strong bagel quality and variety but leaves some guests wanting more consistency in size, freshness, and value.View restaurant profile
District Bagel
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.4 km
Café Toranj serves authentic Persian cuisine with a home cooked feel and rich aroma, earning praise for flavorful dishes such as juicy kebabs, dizi, gheimeh, and fesenjoon, as well as desserts with saffron and rose water. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy, elegant, and welcoming, with a design that blends modern touches and traditional Persian elements and occasional live Iranian music. Service is frequently highlighted as friendly and attentive, though a few visits note slower service or occasional issues like food arriving cold or higher prices. Diners also commend the homemade quality of dishes like Albaloo Polo and other classics, and the presentation is often praised. Overall Café Toranj is regarded as one of the best Persian dining options in the city and a recommended spot for a memorable Iranian meal.View restaurant profile
Café Toranj
May be temporarily closedLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal as a warm, cozy spot with fresh, chewy bagels and a wide range of cream cheeses and toppings that make for satisfying breakfasts and casual lunches. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and helpfulness, with staff noted for accommodating language needs and making guests feel welcome. Bagels are frequently called fresh and flavorful, with particular favorites including sesame with salmon, pesto cream cheese, and pumpernickel with figs, though several comments mention inconsistencies in quality and value, including bagels that were dry or overdone and prices that feel high for the portion size. The atmosphere, decor, and coffee are regularly highlighted as bonuses, and many reviewers say they would return, citing quick service, good vibes, and the sense that the place treats guests like regulars even when visiting as tourists. Overall, it comes across as a reliable Montréal bagel destination with strong staff, solid flavors, and a few caveats about price and occasional unevenness.View restaurant profile
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal
Open until 5 pmQuartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviewers describe Café Souvenir as a warm and welcoming spot in Montreal with delicious food and attentive service, and a terrace that adds to the appeal for brunch. The menu shines with crepes, croque monsieur, eggs Benedict, a Parisien, a smoked bagel, and crowd favorites like the burger souvenir and mushroom gnocchi, while the new menu is regarded as a real treat. Beverages such as smoothies and cafe glacé receive praise for their freshness and quality, making for a refreshing pause. The service is described as impeccable, friendly, courteous and smiling, with guests feeling at home and likely to return.View restaurant profile
Café Souvenir
Open until 2:30 pmOutremont, Mile-End
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≈ 1.7 km
LaKafe MTL comes through in reviews as a cozy, stylish spot that works for studying or chatting with friends, with a clean, calm space and friendly staff even when busy. The drinks are a major draw, especially the coconut matcha cloud and Vietnamese coffee variants like egg coffee and salted coffee, with many praising creamy textures and bold flavors; there are also notes of creative twists such as guava matcha, Jasmine Matcha, Strawberry Matcha and banana latte, and a claim that the coconut cloud is a standout favorite. Food highlights include fresh onigirazu and croffles, with salmon onigirazu and unagi onigirazu described as good though sometimes heavy on mayo or slightly burnt. Some reviewers mention small seating capacity and occasional slower service, but most say the experience is worth it and that the prices align with the quality. Overall, LaKafe MTL is viewed as a delightful, unique cafe that delivers satisfying drinks and bites and invites customers to return to try more items.View restaurant profile
LaKafe MTL
Open until 7:30 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews of Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café highlight fresh, flavorful bagels made with local ingredients and a wide variety of fillings, with favorites like smoked salmon and the Shanghai bagel drawing particular praise. Coffee and other drinks receive high marks for taste and aroma, and service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly, and attentive. The cafe atmosphere is noted as clean, cozy, and convenient for students, museum visitors, or travelers looking for a quick bite or a sit down meal. Staff are described as approachable and helpful, making every visit feel welcoming and consistent. A few reviews mention minor drawbacks, such as occasional pastry quality inconsistencies and items that can be pricey, but these do not dominate the overall impression. Overall, the place stands out for its approachable menu, quick service, and the sense that fresh, locally sourced ingredients are a regular feature. Many note the variety and reliability keep them returning again and again.View restaurant profile
Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café
Open until 6 pmDowntown
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≈ 2 km
Across the reviews, Byblos Le Petit Café comes across as a warm, cozy spot with a calm, sunny atmosphere, a décor that blends bohemian charm with Middle Eastern touches, and a menu that offers a wide range of Persian and vegetarian options, plus gluten-free bread on request. The food is praised for bold flavors and nostalgic touches, with many diners raving about the feta omelette for brunch, the variety of egg-based pies, the traditional Iranian breakfast, dizi, and dips like hummus and beet spreads, with several dishes described as memorable. The staff and service are frequently noted as friendly and helpful, though several reviews flag slower service during busy times, occasional missteps with timing or table management, and cleanliness or upkeep issues in some visits. The venue is described as both a hidden gem and a great place to share plates with friends or family, especially in good weather when windows open to create an airy terrace, while winter seating is described as cozy. Price points are described as reasonable by some and overpriced by others, and a few reviews caution that expectations can vary and that the experience can be inconsistent. Overall, the consensus is that Byblos Le Petit Café delivers a distinctive, comforting Persian-influenced dining vibe with opportunities to explore a broad menu, but visitors should be prepared for occasional service delays and a few maintenance flaws.View restaurant profile
Byblos Le Petit Café
Artsy Persian coffeehouse for fragrant stews, dips served with pita & breakfast, plus Iranian tea.
Open until 10 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.3 km
Bol & Bulle is described as a great spot to hang out with friends, with a nice, pleasant interior and a welcoming atmosphere. Reviews note very affordable prices. The onigiri are praised as amazing, while poke bowls are described as super delicious and loaded with veggies. A touch of strawberries in the poke bowls is singled out for elevating the flavours. Portions are generous, contributing to a satisfying overall experience.View restaurant profile
Bol & Bulle
Open until 8 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.4 km
Reviews portray Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café as a dependable Montreal spot for bagels and coffee, favored by travelers and locals for daily breakfasts and reliable quality. Bagels are repeatedly described as delicious and versatile, with vegetarian options and signature varieties mentioned. The atmosphere is noted as cozy, welcoming, and sometimes bustling, with friendly staff and clean spaces receiving praise. Service is fast even when busy, although one comment notes that the wait can be longer when only one person is working. Value is highlighted due to reasonable prices for the quality, and the location near Concordia makes it convenient for students and visitors. Overall, it is seen as a go to breakfast and casual hangout with plans to return during future Montreal visits.View restaurant profile
Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café
Open until 5 pmDowntown
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