The Grand Poutinefest - Anjou 2026
Apr 16, 2026 to Apr 19, 2026
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≈ 0.7 km
Hawgs Deli is praised for a warm, lively atmosphere and consistently attentive service, with guests noting fast, friendly staff. Delicious smoked meat, burgers, wings, and ribs appear across reviews, often with generous portions and good value. All day breakfast options and quality coffee are frequently mentioned, making it a solid choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The spot is described as versatile and family- and friend-friendly, with a diner vibe, sports on TVs, and seating options to suit different moods. Parking is ample and the overall experience is described as welcoming and satisfying. Hawgs Deli emerges as a reliable go-to for flavorful fare and a cozy, social atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Hawgs Deli
Restaurant & bar serving up all-day breakfast & classic dishes
Open 24HRS
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless ClassicsView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria draws praise for flavorful pizza, pasta and sandwiches with generous portions that make every meal feel special. Guests describe a warm, homey atmosphere and attentive, friendly service that makes diners feel like family. The restaurant is a go to for birthdays and group meals, with quick service and good value, and many comments highlight dishes cooked with love and balanced flavors. Favorites include the chicken focaccia sandwich with Caesar salad and several pasta and pizza options, plus carrot cream that many say is divine, showcasing the rich Italian offerings. An isolated delivery hiccup was noted, but the overall impression remains that Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria is a top Montreal spot for delicious, comforting Italian cooking and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria
Open until 11 pmAnjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East
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≈ 2.6 km
Restaurant & Traiteur Délicieux
Located inside the Auberge Royal Versailles
Open until Midnight
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Anjou-St-Léonard
≈ 2.9 km
La Grotte des Fromages is described by reviewers as a place with delicious dishes and memorable flavors, where the menu shines with standout sandwiches and well prepared meat options. The food gets frequent praise for the quality of the meats, veal chop, steaks, and fish, with cannolis and paninis named among the highlights, and many note the dishes to be flavorful and satisfying. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere is a pleasant balance of energy and comfort, though it can get a bit loud with larger groups. A few comments mention price and occasional inconsistency with some sandwiches, but many visitors appreciate the option to bring your own wine and feel the overall experience is worth the trip. Overall, La Grotte des Fromages emerges as a reliable pick for confident flavors, strong entrees, and a lively dining vibe that draws both locals and visitors.View restaurant profile
La Grotte des Fromages
Open until 6 pmAnjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East
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≈ 0.2 km
Graffiti's was practically deserted during breakfast, with the dining area almost empty for guests staying at the hotel. The food was completely average, nothing special. Service was at a normal pace, but the bill took a long time to arrive after finishing.View restaurant profile
Graffiti's
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 amAnjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East
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≈ 0.3 km
Reviews of Coco Frutti describe a bright, clean space with a welcoming atmosphere and a broad breakfast selection, from eggs Benedict to crepes, and a variety of healthy plates and smoothies that appeal to different tastes. The food is frequently praised as tasty and well prepared, and the ambiance is noted as quiet and easy to talk in, with comfortable booths and ample space. However, service quality is mixed: some guests recount attentive, friendly waitstaff and strong hospitality, while others report slow service, delays in water refills, long waits to be seated or served, and staff turnover that has affected consistency. Changes in ownership are mentioned, with the restaurant reportedly changing names and leadership over time, and a sense that the service culture has shifted as a result. Technical issues such as a dated tipping terminal and confusion around tips are also noted, along with occasional criticisms like burnt coffee or less fresh tasting potatoes, but overall meals are described as good and the experience worth returning to for many. The bottom line is that Coco Frutti offers tasty food and a pleasant setting, but service reliability can vary and seems linked to staffing changes.View restaurant profile
Coco Frutti
Open until 2:30 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 0.3 km
Overall, customers describe Homers Boîte à Beignes as a bright, clean and welcoming spot with a large, visually appealing menu of artisanal donuts offered in a wide variety of flavors, including crème brûlée, pistachio, and maple bacon plus seasonal editions; the donuts are praised for being fresh, soft and generously sized, with many noting a good balance of sweetness and flavor and some calling them not overly sweet. The service is commonly described as friendly, helpful and efficient, with staff who explain flavors and keep the place well maintained, though a few reviews mention occasional delays or busy periods. A few issues are noted, such as a box order that did not include the expected four flavors and occasional concerns about overall price and value, or that some icings can feel overly sugary or artificial. The décor and atmosphere are frequently highlighted as a plus, making it a nice place to treat oneself or share a box with friends, and the location is generally seen as convenient with a strong reputation among donut lovers who are seeking something different from typical chains.View restaurant profile
Homers Boîte à Beignes
Open 24HRSAnjou-St-Léonard
Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit
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≈ 0.5 km
Allô mon Coco receives mostly positive feedback for generous portions and tasty breakfast and brunch options, with a bright, welcoming space and a generally friendly, efficient service that many diners appreciate even during busy times. The menu variety and quick seating are noted as strengths, and several reviews highlight reliable flavor and good value for families and groups. Still, experiences vary: service can be inconsistent or slow, especially when crowded, orders can be recalled or altered with mismatches, and some dishes arrive cold or not prepared as requested. There are occasional cleanliness concerns and complaints about noise or a busy atmosphere, and a few patrons feel the prices are high for what is offered. Some reviews point out regional differences or changes in menus and inclusions, such as coffee timing with lunch options. Overall, most guests would return for brunch and breakfast if the service stays steady and the kitchen maintains consistency, and the atmosphere and portions keep drawing repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Open until 3 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundAt the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and FavouritesView More
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≈ 0.5 km
Overall, Second Cup Café experiences vary from positive to disappointing. Some reviewers praise the coffee as good and the venue as quiet and clean, while others report slow, inattentive service and miscommunications. One account describes a staff member who did not address questions, and a drink ordered with whipped cream and caramel arriving with neither topping and no explanation. Another reviewer notes that after the order is served, certain options are declared unavailable without any apology. Taken together, the feedback points to inconsistency in service and preparation alongside generally decent coffee.View restaurant profile
Second Cup Café
Open until 9 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 0.5 km
Overall, reviews of Tutti Frutti Déjeuners describe good value for generous portions and consistently attentive service, with fast, friendly staff and a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere that makes it a dependable breakfast spot for many visitors to Montreal. The menu is praised for a traditional breakfast served quickly, and the free wifi plus a lively dining area add to the appeal. Frequent guests note that the owner is typically present and attentive to customers, contributing to a positive vibe and repeat visits with family or alone. The breakfast is often described as delicious and homey, with a strong emphasis on kid friendly options and a sense of reliability across multiple visits. Some critiques mention that certain items can be less fresh or not as large for the price, and service can slow when the place is busy. A reported incident describes a server firing ahead with clearing that felt disrespectful to some guests, and at least one review highlights bathroom conditions as needing improvement. Overall, the sentiment remains favorable and many look forward to returning.View restaurant profile
Tutti Frutti Déjeuners
Open until 3 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 0.6 km
Reviews about Vita Smoothie Bar highlight fresh, high quality ingredients and flavors that feel healthy and satisfying, with smoothies, drinks and snacks praised across the board. The menu is noted for variety and quality, with many items described as delicious and fresh enough to fuel workouts. Excellent service and a welcoming vibe are repeatedly mentioned, contributing to a positive experience even though the place is tucked inside a gym. It is considered a hidden gem worth finding and a reliable option for healthy choices in the area. A standout protein smoothie is recommended as a snack or post workout, while the matcha tastes good but is seen by some as overpriced for the small size.View restaurant profile
Vita Smoothie Bar
Open until 8 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 0.7 km
Les Marchés Tau is described as a premium market offering high quality organic and natural items, with a strong fruits and vegetables section, a wide array of packaged foods and meat, and staff who are frequently praised for helpful service while the store is kept clean and well organized. Prices tend to be higher than some competitors, though certain organic vegetables can be cheaper than non organic options, and for those who are knowledgeable about organic foods the market can feel like the perfect destination. However experiences vary with some customers reporting unfriendly or disengaged staff, a cluttered or outdated feel, and a parking lot with holes, suggesting renovation could improve the visit. There are critiques of online ordering and some items with quality issues, including expired samples or older dried fruit, while other reviewers emphasize consistently good service and flavorful selections. Overall Les Marchés Tau seems to offer a strong health oriented assortment, but price and service consistency along with upkeep concerns color the impression for many shoppers.View restaurant profile
Les Marchés Tau
Open until 8 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 0.8 km
Cafe Mercedes draws positive notice for a welcoming staff, reasonable drink prices, and a very pleasant ambiance, especially the small terrace with a fountain that sets a charming scene. Since some guests did not order food, comments on the menu are limited, but service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly and many say they will return, with plans to come back on Fridays or just another visit. The energy is described as lively and there is a sense of a party vibe at times, with remarks about standout service from a staff member without naming anyone. The pizza and coffee receive compliments along with the overall good experience, and the atmosphere and value are noted as reasons to return. Overall, Cafe Mercedes comes across as a place with a warm mood, attentive service, and solid value that makes it a frequent choice for future visits.View restaurant profile
Cafe Mercedes
Open until 3 amAnjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East
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≈ 0.9 km
Petinos receives praise for tasty food and generous portions, especially brunch staples like eggs Benedict and potato sides, with dishes described as fresh and flavorful; the atmosphere is wonderful, modern, and lively, though the space can be very loud on busy weekends; service is frequently described as fast and attentive and the staff generally friendly and professional, but experiences vary with some guests noting slower service during peak times or occasional gaps in attention; several reviews highlight efficient seating and consistent quality, while others recount less satisfying moments and even questions about tipping policies and how tips are applied; some diners also note halal options, adding to the breadth of the menu; overall it appears to be a popular, well-regarded breakfast and brunch spot with good value for portions, a broad menu, and a strong emphasis on a welcoming staff, though crowds and occasional inconsistencies temper the experience.View restaurant profile
Petinos
Open until 3 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews about Viva panettone show a mix of glowing praise and notable frustrations. Some praise the maple panettone as absolutely delicious and even the best in the world, while the large chocolate version is described as very dry and lacking flavor for the price. The new stollen is reported as extremely dry and hard after the first bite, and some feel that selling it as a tender brioche is misleading. Other comments celebrate moelleux textures and strong flavor, with many noting the products as very good and highly recommended. A preference for the Italian panettone over the French version is mentioned, with the latter described as too dry. In recent months the panettones are described as drier, and feedback from customers reportedly goes unanswered. When a mistaken order is corrected with a coupon, the value is said not to cover the full order, leaving some customers feeling undervalued. Overall, experiences vary, ranging from very positive experiences and strong recommendations to disappointment over texture and service.View restaurant profile
Viva panettone
May be temporarily closedAnjou-St-Léonard
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This Season
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≈ 1.2 km
La Fontaine Bleue is described as a great spot where the pizza is really good and visitors are strongly encouraged to stop by. A very calm cafe area with excellent service and smiling staff is noted, enhancing the overall positive impression. A note mentions that the coffee is good. The pizza is described as among the best in Montreal today.View restaurant profile
La Fontaine Bleue
Open until MidnightAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 1.3 km
Les Delices Lafrenaie earns praise for high quality pastries and cakes, with customers noting that desserts are not only beautiful but delicious and that custom cakes often come out exactly as imagined. Desserts like Explosion Choc Pralineo are highlighted, along with a range of chocolate and cheesecake options, and the overall impression is one of consistent quality and flavor. A few reviews mention language differences with some staff responding in English rather than French, but the service is generally described as warm, helpful, and easy to work with, especially for special occasions. The bakery is considered busy and a go-to for birthdays and weddings, with many orders and repeat visits, and the ability to customize designs based on photos or ideas. Payment options are noted as cash or debit only, with no credit cards accepted. The range extends to other treats beyond pastries, including pizzas, reinforcing its versatility for different desserts and event needs. Overall, the experience is seen as reliable, stress-free, and capable of exceeding expectations, making it a frequent recommendation.View restaurant profile
Les Delices Lafrenaie
Open until 5:30 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Zeppole Di San Giuseppe in Montreal
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≈ 1.5 km
At Café Royal Sps, reviews describe it as a hidden gem with the best smash burger in town, praising the taste, the cooking, and the quality of ingredients; some orders via Uber Eats are noted as convenient and well executed, and the smash burger is described as about as good as a burger can be; fries come with ketchup, mayonnaise and a sauce, and the overall experience is said to be totally worth it.View restaurant profile
Café Royal Sps
Open until 3 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews highlight Cafe Gervasi as home to the best sandwich in town and a spicy sausage option. The cafe vibe is described as a super spot with excellent coffee and incredible pizza. Great atmosphere, good music, and a friendly crowd are noted as key strengths. Readers say they would return soon and that the visit is worth a detour. Overall, the impression is of tasty subs, satisfying food, and a welcoming, lively environment.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gervasi
Open until 3 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 1.6 km
Café Victoria's is described as a popular spot for good coffee and sandwiches with fast, friendly service and a welcoming vibe, though parking can be tight on busy Friday nights. Sausage and steak sandwiches come highly recommended, and the chicken sandwich and chicken salad with hot peppers and fresh mozzarella receive strong praise, even as some note a bun upgrade could improve the chicken sandwich. The food is consistently described as fresh and high quality, with several reviews calling the offerings solid and dependable and the old school Italian lunch specials a highlight. A Thursday special menu featuring Trippa and Bacala in a tomato sauce is also noted. The atmosphere is described as a great place to hang out with friends for drinks, coffee, or a casual meal, and the staff are repeatedly praised for being friendly and efficient, with fast service even when busy. Coffee itself gets rave notes, described as fantastic or made with care, and the overall value is considered reasonable with ample seating and parking on the side that is free in some visits.View restaurant profile
Café Victoria's
Open until 11 pmAnjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.6 km
Cafe Buongiorno offers a distinct Italian flavor with good coffee and excellent pastries, along with sandwiches and other tasty treats. The staff are consistently pleasant and welcoming, with the barista described as super friendly. The space feels cozy with a grab and go vibe and limited seating, though there are spots to sit and chat with friends. Highlights include a Nutellaccino that is not to be missed, a creamy latte, and a fresh almond croissant, plus bread that is so soft and tasty used in a chicken parmigiana sandwich. Some visitors even enjoy watching baseball while they dine, adding to the casual atmosphere. Overall, reviews praise quality, friendly service, and a convenient Italian cafe experience with good pastries and coffee.View restaurant profile
Cafe Buongiorno
Open until 5 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 1.7 km
Boulangerie pâtisserie Balsamine receives warm praise for its welcoming atmosphere, friendly service, and consistently fresh and delicious products. Visitors describe each visit as a real pleasure and emphasize the dependable quality that makes them want to return.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie pâtisserie Balsamine
Open until 9 pmAnjou-St-Léonard, Nouveau Rosemont
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≈ 1.7 km
Brasserie Fiesta comes across as a classic style restaurant that feels a touch old fashioned, offering a wide variety of dishes that are mostly well executed. Service is described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a warm, welcoming atmosphere suitable for dinner or a casual beer. It is viewed as a solid neighborhood spot with an industrial vibe, good value and generous portions, and early bird specials noted as affordable. The catering and private party experiences are highlighted as fantastic, with reviews mentioning delicious cutlets and pasta. The overall impression is of a reliable, family friendly place that appeals to groups and even accommodates pets, with staff ensuring guests have what they need. In summary, Brasserie Fiesta stands out for strong food, solid service, and a friendly, versatile ambiance that suits a range of occasions.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Fiesta
Open until 4 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 1.8 km
Patisserie Laura earns praise for outstanding sourdough and a broad array of pastries, breads and pizzas, with the tomato pizza and the red pizza often highlighted for freshness and flavor, and everything described as very fresh and tasty. The bakery is seen as a top choice in the east end and in Montreal, a family owned, long established spot with excellent value and welcoming service. Reviews celebrate a wide range of Italian style pastries, croissants, gateaux and eclairs, feuilletes, and even chocolate donuts and strawberry cheesecake, with many noting that offerings stay consistently fresh. Visitors mention a busy but popular atmosphere and reliable quality from morning bread to pizza and sandwiches, and some order pizzas for events or take home for friends and family. Overall, Patisserie Laura is regarded as a must visit for lovers of traditional Italian bakery goods and a place known for great bread, delicious pastries, and attentive staff.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Laura
Open until 6 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 1.8 km
Resto Corona is described as a lively bar and cafe with great coffee and drinks, friendly service, and very fair prices that keep guests coming back over the years. The atmosphere is welcoming and fun, with a consistently upbeat owner and staff adding energy to the experience. Festival goers including OSHEAGA attendees are encouraged to drop by, and the place is noted for its Italian hospitality and the always smiling, good mood energy. Friday karaoke is hoped for, and memories include moments that start with coffee and turn into a good time. Nearby bites and sandwiches are mentioned as a plus, along with the overall sense of a place worth returning to when in the area.View restaurant profile
Resto Corona
Open until 3 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.1 km
Ciociaro Sports Bar & Grill earns praise for its strong sandwich lineup from porchetta and steak sandwiches to a flavorful sausage panini and chicken cutlet, with bread that stays crunchy and fillings that feel fresh. The place is described as lively and family friendly, with a sports bar atmosphere and multiple screens that make it a good spot for quick meals, after work gatherings, and sports events, all at reasonable prices. Service is mostly quick and friendly, though a few reviews note a cold welcome at first in peak hours; overall, attentive table service and fast turnover are common positives. Open late and offering satisfying dinners alongside casual cafe items like espresso and cannoli, the venue comes across as a dependable, affordable option with generous portions and a welcoming vibe for casual dining and sports viewing.View restaurant profile
Ciociaro Sports Bar & Grill
Open until 3 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.2 km
Café Bar le 514 draws mixed feedback with some patrons saying the staff were not very talkative and did not seem eager to help, while others were pleasantly surprised by the food, the great atmosphere and the overall service. The Mexican cuisine stood out with birria tacos described as absolutely delicious and highly recommended, and there is a sense that many patrons intend to return. The kitchen is praised for doing wonders, including an excellent submarine sandwich for late evenings, along with good value, service and quality. In Anjou, the place is noted as a cheap option for alcohol. Overall, the reviews highlight strong food and ambiance with some variability in service but a clear sense of value across offerings.View restaurant profile
Café Bar le 514
Open until 3 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Tienda Latina as a place with flavorful Latin dishes and a broad selection of Colombian products, where empanadas are delicious and yuca empanadas are favorites, and the space has recently been renovated to a larger area with on site seating even though it is not a formal restaurant. Some comments mention uneven service, calling it curt or lacking enthusiasm, while the busy checkout signals a loyal, returning crowd. The overall impression is a vibrant, authentic spot that blends shopping and dining, offering good value and a range of options for those seeking both groceries and ready to eat items, and several notes praising the quality of the food despite the service caveat.View restaurant profile
Tienda Latina
Open until 8 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Sophia Cuisine is seen as an affordable option with generally good food and fast service, and several reviews note quality ingredients and plates prepared with care that feel unique to the area. Some comments mention the restaurant could use renovations as it feels a bit old, and a few visits have had issues with certain dishes, notably a poutine that was underwhelming with too much sauce and undercooked fries. Delivery gets high marks for arriving hot and delicious, and salads and pita with sauce are highlighted positively. Taken together, the reviews portray a solid, dependable choice with good value and occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Sophia Cuisine
Open until 9 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.3 km
80 Grammes draws broad praise for excellent product quality and a very pleasant overall experience. The menu offers a range of fresh, high quality foods and pastries, with the cafe's coffee and Tunisian cakes highlighted as standouts. The staff are consistently friendly, welcoming, attentive, and professional, delivering courteous and efficient service. The ambiance is described as pleasant and the service as dependable over the years. Patisseries and croissants are frequently praised, though some viennoiseries eaten on site were a little dry. Delivery orders are noted for generous portions and well presented desserts such as tiramisu, with a texture that is balanced and not too sweet. The Tunisian pastries provide variety and are described as very tasty, including a Tunisian panini. Overall, 80 Grammes is seen as a reliable go-to for fresh flavors, a warm atmosphere, and a respectful, open-minded staff, with occasional minor notes about certain items being slightly dry.View restaurant profile
80 Grammes
Open until 7:30 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 2.4 km
Restaurant Joseph is consistently praised as a warm, unpretentious family spot where kids are welcome and service is friendly and attentive. Reviewers highlight generous portions, affordable prices, and a varied menu that covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with dishes ranging from seafood fettucine and souvlaki to pizza, poutine, and salads. The food is described as fresh and home style, with breakfast options like eggs Benedict with smoked salmon and desserts that are delicious and substantial. The staff are noted as patient, smiling, and efficient, delivering impeccable service and a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant is seen as a dependable choice for hotel guests or locals, offering good value and a convenient location, and many say they will return and would recommend it.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Joseph
Open until 9 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.4 km
Café à Rome draws mixed feedback: cappuccino is boiling hot at first but drinkable after a few minutes, and the coffee overall is excellent with breakfast being well liked. A recurring problem is breakfast availability, as staff say it is no longer available each time, even though the menu does not indicate hours, a point that needs correction. Service is another major concern, with staff appearing to work out of obligation, lacking warmth, eye contact, explanations, or responses to greetings or thanks, and sometimes starting the order before the customer has finished speaking. With an attitude like this, despite attachment to the café, some reviewers doubt they will return. A turkey and avocado sandwich is described as having no avocado, and salads are good but the tomatoes are not peeled well.View restaurant profile
Café à Rome
Open until 7:30 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Anjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviews of Boulangerie Pita & Pizza describe the pita as among the best in Montreal and praise fresh, flavorful offerings that go beyond pizza. Service is noted as fast and accurate, with staff described as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a warm atmosphere even though the place is mostly a takeout spot with little seating. The menu includes more than pizza, with specialties like keshek manoushe appreciated, and prices are described as affordable. While some orders may take a bit longer, advance pickup is commonly recommended and accommodated. The overall impression is authentic and reminiscent of a traditional Lebanese street bakery, emphasizing quality, freshness, and a straightforward, no-frills vibe.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Pita & Pizza
Open until 7:30 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviews describe Café Milano as a legendary and historic spot with an old school vibe and a reputation for great Italian sandwiches, cannolis, and espresso, plus strong value and a welcoming atmosphere that invites conversations and late night visits. The coffee and desserts are frequently praised, with several describing the café as a reliable place to meet up or grab a bite, and the sandwiches and cannolis often highlighted as standout items. The ambiance and a large terrace are noted positives, though some reviewers warn that the interior can be noisy or dim and that cleanliness needs attention, with one or two saying the place isn’t as fresh as in the past. Service is described as friendly and prompt at times, but other comments point to inconsistent experiences, long waits, or miscommunications during busy periods. Parking is occasionally mentioned as a challenge, but the overall sentiment remains affectionate, presenting Café Milano as a classic, comforting Italian cafe that draws visitors for coffee, paninis, and sweets despite the caveats.View restaurant profile
Café Milano
Open until 1 amAnjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviews of Second Cup Café describe a relaxing place with solid breakfast options and flavorful coffee, where drinks are prepared with extra care to look pretty and taste good and service tends to be fast and attentive. The staff are consistently friendly and the owner is described as sweet, creating a welcoming atmosphere that customers clearly appreciate. The breakfast quality is praised as higher than many fast food chains, with better ingredients contributing to the overall positive impression. One note mentions a mix up related to a lactose intolerance, with a lactose latte served despite a request for oat milk and maple drink, suggesting training on menu items and dietary needs as well as pricing.View restaurant profile
Second Cup Café
Open until 6 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 2.6 km
Taken together, reviews describe Toujours Mikes as a casual, dependable spot with friendly, attentive service and meals that arrive quickly and feel satisfying, from tortellini with garlic breadsticks to a Chicken Caesar salad and a sugar pie with whipped cream for dessert, with portions described as generous and prices reasonable. The atmosphere is often described as welcoming and suitable for groups, though the space can be loud when many families are present. However, some guests report occasional order errors or missing items, variable service speed, and a few dishes that do not meet expectations in value or flavor. There are also notes about online ordering and delivery issues that can lead to wrong orders and difficult resolutions. Overall the consensus is that the staff can be very courteous and the food solid, making Toujours Mikes a reliable choice for casual meals and gatherings, with a sense of familiarity that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile
Toujours Mikes
Open until 9 pmMontreal-East
Mentioned in: Eating Local in Montreal: Our Top Picks Committed to Serving Quebec FoodsSandwiches in Quebec City: Must-Visit SpotsView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Overall, reviews portray Nickels Deli & Bar as a dependable neighborhood spot with generous portions and good value, serving a broad menu from smoked meat and burgers to breakfast favorites and pastas, with many noting tasty food and friendly, efficient service. The atmosphere is described as cozy or bustling depending on the time, and the staff are frequently praised for attentiveness, though a few visits mention slow moments or order errors. A recurring critique concerns seating, especially for larger or heavier guests who are steered toward small banquettes, sometimes making the experience uncomfortable during busy hours. Noise levels can be high, but the experience is often described as welcoming and family friendly, with several reviewers highlighting quick service and generous portions that justify the price. While some experiences fall short, the consensus is that Nickels offers solid dishes, sizable portions, and fair prices, making it a go-to option for breakfasts, lunches, and casual dinners, with many indicating they would return.View restaurant profile
Nickels Deli & Bar
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 2.7 km
Overall, Gianni Café Bistro is described as a popular spot for coffee, pastries, and quick bites, with many praising the coffee, croissants, pistachio cream and raspberry croissants, and a range of desserts. The service is noted as exceptional and attentive by many, with the premises clean and the ambiance calm and pleasant, making it a good place to relax or meet friends. Positive experiences include impressive espresso, friendly and meticulous staff, and occasions like birthday celebrations where guests were impressed by the food and service. A standout item for some is a steak and egg sandwich, and several reviews mention consistently good drinks and desserts. Some visitors report less satisfying visits with rude or less engaged staff or inconsistencies in the coffee, indicating variability by visit. Taken together, Gianni Café Bistro seems to offer a welcoming atmosphere with strong pastry and drink offerings and mostly favorable service, punctuated by a few hiccups.View restaurant profile
Gianni Café Bistro
Open until 3 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviewers praise Cafe Time Square for both exceptional food and a welcoming atmosphere, noting fresh salads, tasty meats, and standout items such as a banana peanut butter smoothie and a superb cappuccino. Quick, friendly service and efficient staff make lunch visits easy, and many say they will definitely return. The steak wrap is a highlight, along with other popular smoothies and energy balls described as very tasty. Fans also praise the island-themed salads and the overall value, with plenty of parking and a consistently satisfying experience that feels like a great discovery and a staple from the first visit for some.View restaurant profile
Café Time Square
Open until 6 pmAnjou-St-Léonard
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Festival of Indian Classical Dance, 11th Edition
Mar 28, 2026
Les Sucres at Jean-Talon Market
Apr 11, 2026
Olivier Cohen at Bistrot Boisselet
Mar 23, 2026
The Grand Flower Ball 2026 (Masquerade)
May 9, 2026 to May 10, 2026
Japan Week in Montreal 2026
May 1, 2026 to May 10, 2026
International Fireworks Loto-Québec Montreal 2026
Jul 2, 2026 to Aug 6, 2026
Urban Sugar Shack Montreal 2026
Mar 14, 2026 to Apr 19, 2026
Go Bike Montreal Festival 2026
May 24, 2026 to May 31, 2026
Ballet of Lights : Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show in Montreal
Jan 19, 2026 to May 31, 2026
The Jazz Room: a Journey to the Heart of New Orleans in Montreal
Feb 23, 2026 to Jul 12, 2026
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The Grand Poutinefest - Anjou 2026
Apr 16, 2026 to Apr 19, 2026
Les Sucres at Maisonneuve Market
Mar 29, 2026
Complètement Sucres 2026
Apr 11, 2026