Overall, reviews show La Patatheque as a friendly neighborhood spot where the food is widely praised and the prices feel reasonable. Many diners celebrate burgers, poutine, pizza, and submarine sandwiches, noting good seasoning and generous portions. Service is frequently described as warm and courteous, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that makes the place feel inviting. Some comments mention occasional inconsistencies, such as a pizza center not being fully cooked, fries not cooked enough, or orders arriving cold, but these are outweighed by the overall positive experiences. Most reviewers would return and recommend La Patatheque for value, tasty dishes, and the casual, upbeat vibe.View restaurant profile
At Boulangerie MariePain, customers describe a friendly neighborhood bakery with good bread and pastries, a clean shop, and courteous staff, where service is generally fast and the atmosphere is welcoming. A new manager is said to have raised cleanliness and stock levels, and a more diverse team now reflects the local community. The selection is solid but not large, and while many items are excellent, some patrons feel prices are rising while quality declines, leading to mixed feelings about value. Pastries can be very sweet and sometimes inconsistent in texture, with croissants ranging from crisp to reminiscent of store bought, and several notes that some pastries are not baked on site, so availability depends on the day. Some cravings are best satisfied by cheese pastries and breads, and coffee is said to be good, though at times supplies run short. During busy times, pre prepared dough portions or other quick options would help speed things along for shoppers rushing to the tills.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco is described as a bright, clean brunch spot with generous portions and many diners praising delicious breakfasts, good value, and a friendly, efficient mood from some servers, along with a pleasant atmosphere. Yet experiences are mixed: some visits feature fast service and reliable portions, while others see slow timing around midday, meals arriving at different times, dishes that feel underwhelming, cold eggs or tepid fruit, and in some cases rude or inattentive staff or price concerns for the portion size. Some complaints mention plastic glassware and inconsistent quality compared to past visits, while others celebrate happy vibes, quick service, and meals that are memorable, leaving the overall takeaway that Allô mon Coco can be very good but depends on the day and the staff.View restaurant profile
Montaza draws mixed reviews: many diners praise friendly, efficient service, reasonable prices, generous portions and a festive, retro atmosphere, with easy parking and a convenient shopping-centre location, and there is mention of a varied menu that covers breakfasts, brunch and dinners and occasional live music; several dishes are highlighted as tasty, including pizzas and salads, and the overall vibe is described as suitable for celebrations or casual nights out. However, other experiences report slow or poor service, concerns about cleanliness, and inconsistent food quality such as overcooked chicken parmesan and sparse or bland pizzas, with some meals described as disappointing; some patrons also feel the restaurant is not ideal for families due to noise and unfriendly reactions from other guests or staff. Overall, Montaza appears to be a solid option for casual dining and events when the kitchen and service align, but experiences vary and some visits do not meet expectations.View restaurant profile
Eggspress receives strong overall praise for excellent breakfasts and reliable service, with a friendly, laid back vibe noted by many. Visitors point to fast, impeccable service and the ability to accommodate large groups without sacrificing quality. Pricing is described as reasonable, with portions and quality keeping value high. Dishes are described as delicious and well executed, including creative takes like a Benedict variation that some reviewers loved. The ambiance is described as clean, not too loud, and well suited for couples, families, or groups. The smoothies are mentioned as a highlight. Some reviews mention that service can vary by server, but the best experiences emphasize efficiency and warmth. Overall, Eggspress is seen as a dependable choice for breakfast and brunch in East Montreal, delivering solid food, quick service, and a welcoming team.View restaurant profile
Across reviews of Cora Déjeuners et dîners, guests describe a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere and consistent friendliness from the staff. Service is frequently praised as courteous and quick, with staff going out of their way to seat groups promptly, especially on Sundays. Many say the breakfasts and brunches are tasty and well presented with good value, a wide menu, and clean surroundings, with children enjoying the experience. A few critiques mention that some dishes do not meet expectations, citing bland flavors, texture or portion issues such as a bland beef patty, too much lettuce, and not enough sauce. The ambiance is described as warm and lively, suitable for families and groups. Overall, the reviews describe Cora Déjeuners et dîners as a dependable casual option and many say they would return with their groups.View restaurant profile
