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≈ 0.7 km
Le Toit Rouge is consistently praised for a welcoming atmosphere and attentive, friendly service. Guests note staff who are accommodating to dietary needs and celebrations, with courteous, unobtrusive hospitality that makes the dining experience easy and enjoyable. The food is repeatedly described as delicious and well presented, with favorites like a hearty Calabrese salad and a Rosé tortellini. Value is a recurring theme, with generous portions and reasonably priced wines that add to the overall satisfaction. The ambiance, whether on the terrace or indoors, is described as pleasant and the service dependable from start to finish. Overall the impressions point to a comforting, reliable dining option that combines good food, thoughtful service, and a warm atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Le Toit Rouge
Located in Hotel Universel (Plaza Universel)
Opens Today at 7 am
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.2 km
Canard Café offers a cozy, welcoming neighborhood vibe with a work friendly setup and a strong coffee program, complemented by a generous pastry case and reliable lunch options including a ham sandwich and a much loved date square. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of drinks, from rich espressos to excellent cappuccinos and lattes, and many note friendly, attentive staff that create a warm atmosphere. The space is described as charming and bright, ideal for studying or catching up with friends, though it can get a bit noisy when the cafe is busy and seating is limited. The terrace is pleasant on nice days and dogs are welcomed with treats, while some comments mention higher prices for the portion sizes. Overall, the mix of tasty food, dependable coffee, and a relaxed vibe makes Canard Café a neighborhood favorite.View restaurant profile
Canard Café
Opens Today at 7 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Allô mon Coco is described as a consistently welcoming spot where service feels attentive and friendly, with quick attention at opening and generous portions that satisfy brunch cravings. Guests praise well presented plates, flavorful breakfasts and a choco coco specialty, along with a lively but comfortable atmosphere and reasonable prices. The team is repeatedly commended for kindness, patience and a willingness to accommodate dietary needs, making many diners feel like guests rather than customers, and returning is common.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Today at 6 am
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.5 km
L'Insolite - espace gourmand is described as a bright, welcoming spot with a huge glass wall and a convenient location directly near the PIE IX metro with outdoor access, making it easy to sit and enjoy; the atmosphere is praised for daylight and a comfortable ambiance, even in winter, with friendly service that pays attention to details. Coffee is often highlighted as good and the space many reviewers say is worth visiting, with some noting that each visit is a pleasure and the space has impressive fenestration. On the other hand, complaints include muffins and croissants that are undercooked, and reports that much of the food is premade and not always great; a chai iced tea is said to be disappointing, tasting like milk with no real flavor, and there is a remark that a cafe bistro style place should know how to infuse tea. Some reviewers also mention the location near the Biodome and planetarium as convenient, but overall food quality is viewed as variable despite the attractive setting.View restaurant profile
L'Insolite - espace gourmand
Opens Today at 7:30 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 0.9 km
Visitors to Boulangerie Le Petit Breton appreciate a broad pastry and sandwich selection and a clearly neighborhood vibe that makes it a handy lunch or take away spot, though a number of reviews say the quality of patisseries and viennoiseries varies and that some items can be heavy, greasy, or less fresh than expected, with pastries sometimes turning dry or firm by the next day. The atmosphere is described as not especially warm at times, and service can be slow during peak hours, with some instances of pricing confusion noted. Nevertheless, the bakery earns praise for its touch with sweet treats, including standout croissants and the pain aux raisins, and several visitors praise the chocolatines and other specialties as delicious when fresh. A memorable highlight is a bespoke birthday cake crafted by staff, described as beautiful and impressive. Regulars defend the overall quality and freshness, while others call for better stock rotation or clear labeling of day old products to avoid waste. Taken together, Boulangerie Le Petit Breton comes across as a solid local favorite with delicious options and strong customer care, tempered by occasional inconsistencies in freshness and service.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Petit Breton
Opens Today at 8 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyTop 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Overall, reviews of Première Moisson describe a bakery with a wide and appealing range of breads, pastries and ready dishes, often praised for quality and presentation, but tempered by uneven service and inconsistent quality across locations. Service is frequently described as slow or inattentive with long lines and occasional missteps, and some mentions of disorganization at the Marché Maisonneuve location. Food quality varies, with some items tasting bland or undercooked after reheating, while others, including certain salads and desserts, are well received; some concerns include unwashed greens and generic flavors. Prices are generally reasonable, though certain items feel pricey for what is delivered. The dining experience ranges from convenient take away and lunch options to crowded interiors and outdoor terraces where noise, smells and pigeons can detract from the atmosphere. Location can influence the impression, with some spots delivering quick service and solid value and others criticized for slower service and less consistent quality.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Opens Today at 8 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.2 km
Café Hélico comes across as a cute, cozy spot with good coffee and a solid array of pastries and breakfast options, including a tasty lunch sandwich and a croissant; the service is praised for being friendly and efficient, even in a small space, and the atmosphere is described as calm with a sunny terrace by many. The renovations and changes have left some patrons missing the old Montreal vibe, while others appreciate the brighter space; portions and prices vary, with some notes that certain items are generous and tasty while others feel a bit small for the cost. A few reviews mention isolated issues such as a croissant arriving cold or slow takeout service, and there is some debate about dogs inside, but the overall sentiment remains positive and many plan to return.View restaurant profile
Café Hélico
Opens Today at 7:30 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Hochelaga-MaisonneuveBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More
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≈ 1.4 km
L'Oeufrier is described as a popular brunch spot with a wide vegetarian selection and dishes that many reviewers find delicious, with fast, friendly service and a warm, lively atmosphere that makes it a go to for breakfast or lunch. The humor in the menu and generous portions are frequently praised, along with reliable coffee options and good value for most. At the same time, the experience can be noisy, especially on weekends, and some guests feel the portions or prices are not perfectly matched; a few items receive mixed feedback regarding quality, and parking can be tricky during nearby construction. Overall, it comes across as a dependable place with welcoming staff and solid food, delivering an enjoyable brunch experience with moments of standout service and character, albeit with variability depending on visit and time of day.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Today at 6 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, reviews of Cora Déjeuners et dîners describe a bright, convivial cafe feel with reliable breakfast and brunch options, where the fresh fruit and buckwheat crepes are often highlighted and the atmosphere is praised as welcoming and conducive to conversation or remote work. Service is frequently commended for friendliness, attentiveness, and speed, helping to start the day on a positive note, though a few visits note variability with dishes arriving cold or not as generous as expected, and certain menu items such as eggs Benedictine or potatoes sometimes fall short in preparation or freshness. Regulars appreciate consistency and the ability to count on a satisfying meal, while some critiques point to instances of substitutions not handled smoothly, portions that feel large or heavy, and occasional upsets during busy hours, including music volume or a rushed mood. Cleanliness and comfort are consistently mentioned, with many noting the airy, clean spaces and the charm of the staff, and a sense that this Montreal spot remains a reliable go-to for a hearty breakfast, brunch, or casual lunch that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Cora Déjeuners et dîners
Opens Today at 6 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.5 km
Arhoma comes across as a busy and beloved bakery cafe with a strong selection of breads, cheeses, sandwiches and pastries, a very good coffee, and a friendly, attentive staff, with many reviews praising fresh bread, a wide variety of local products, and treats including vegan pastries. The overall impression is of high quality and thoughtful flavor, making it easy to leave with more than planned. Yet some visitors note limited seating when the terrace isn’t open and occasional lapses in bread availability late in the day. Service can be inconsistent, and there are complaints about unfriendly interactions from one staff member, along with occasional issues like orders missing items or products not being from the day’s bake, which leads to requests for more transparency. Prices can be high for certain items, but the variety and quality keep many customers returning, and the pastries, croissants and coffee are frequently highlighted as standout. In sum, Arhoma is seen as a top local destination for bread, cheese, sandwiches and desserts, offering a rich cafe-bakery experience with strong positives and some everyday drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Arhoma
Opens Today at 6 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyMust-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday SeasonView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Overall, Café Des Alizés appears as a charming, unpretentious spot with a warm family atmosphere and homemade meals from the owners. Reviews highlight fresh soups and sandwiches with customizable bread options, and coffee drinks that pair well with dairy alternatives like soy, almond, and oat milks, with the chai latte and cappuccino noted as delicious when made with oat milk. The service is generally friendly, patient, and welcoming, especially toward English speakers, though a few visits mention a colder greeting and a more modest ambiance. The cafe suits simple meals or takeout and leaves a lingering kitchen aroma, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and reasonable prices. All in all, it is seen as a dependable place to enjoy a quick bite or coffee and to feel at home, prompting many to return.View restaurant profile
Café Des Alizés
Opens Today at 7 amMontreal-East, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviewers describe Agrigourmet as offering fresh, tasty and affordable options with a healthy focus, including sandwiches, fish and chips, pies, and soups to take away or eat on site, served by a friendly and attentive staff. The menu also includes practical choices like fresh sandwiches and ready to heat frozen meals that are quick to prepare, all made with simple, quality ingredients. A local and eco friendly approach adds to its appeal and makes it a worthwhile discovery for those seeking satisfying meals when time is tight.View restaurant profile
Agrigourmet
Opens Today at 9 amDowntown
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≈ 1.6 km
Overall, Aube Boulangerie is widely praised for its high quality pastries, breads, and coffee, with many raving about the croissants, kouign amann, pain de campagne and the sandwiches, while the cozy neighborhood vibe and a calm, work friendly space are repeatedly mentioned; the service is described as friendly and attentive by many, though some note inconsistency or negative energy from a few staff, and a few comments point to price being a bit high; cash is not accepted in at least one review, and a rare note calls for clearer allergen labeling after a hazelnut incident, but the place remains a must visit for many and a reliable go-to for brunch, lunch and treats.View restaurant profile
Aube Boulangerie
Opens Today at 7 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Hochelaga-MaisonneuveThe Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Patrons describe Bar L'Escale as delivering reliable daily service and a lively atmosphere for drinking and partying, with game machines, karaoke, and enthusiastic staff. The overall impression is that the bar is enjoyable and likely to be visited often.View restaurant profile
Bar L'Escale
Open until 3 amDowntown
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≈ 1.7 km
Reviewers describe Petit Cake MTL as a small warm spot with a strong appeal for keto and sugar-free desserts and a broad on-site selection of cupcakes and other treats. The menu gets high marks for variety and flavors, with favorites like red velvet, carrot, chai, citron bleuet, citron romarin, chocolate framboise, and other inventive creations such as coconut tart in a pot and churros caramel cupcakes. The texture and sweetness are often praised, with many noting moist cakes and well balanced frostings, though a few comments mention a strong sweetness or a baking soda note in some pastries. Service experiences are mixed: some readers report a welcoming, helpful owner who explains the desserts, while others describe a colder, less warm ambiance. For many, the place is worth the visit and even a drive, especially for those seeking sugar-free or gluten-free options, and the overall sentiment is that Petit Cake MTL offers delicious, visually appealing bites and a compelling keto friendly option in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Petit Cake MTL
Opens Today at 9 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations
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≈ 1.7 km
SUPERNAT presents as a charming wine bar with a focus on fresh, high quality ingredients and natural wines, including options served from a tap, complemented by Vietnamese inspired dishes and a range of tapas and cocktails; the atmosphere blends a lively vibe with warmth, the interior is bright and inviting, and a terrace adds to the appeal for drinks, brunch, or a daytime coffee that shifts to wine by night; service is generally friendly and knowledgeable about the wine list, though a few visits mention moments of less polished or attentive service, and some noise at times can be a factor, but the overall experience emphasizes good value, compelling flavors, and a welcoming spot to share with friends.View restaurant profile
SUPERNAT
Café | Buvette
Opens Today at 9 am
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Hochelaga-MaisonneuveBest Wine Bars in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Atomic Café comes across as a quirky retro cafe with a vintage, rock and punk vibe and a welcoming, artsy atmosphere that attracts people for work, study or casual hangouts. Reviews praise the on point decoration, good music, and drinks, with coffee often described as excellent and items like the hot dog and the turkey and pesto sandwich standing out. The open mic Thursdays and the lively mood add a social edge, while the space is spacious, calm for focus, and full of character. Service quality is mixed but generally friendly, with some staff described as super nice and joking around, and others noted as slow or nonchalant. Decor is repeatedly highlighted as unique and authentic, recalling vintage elements and retro futuristic touches, sometimes with a lived in vibe. The menu is appreciated for variety and freshness, though some sandwiches can be chewy or not as strong as other items, and a few reviews mention cleanliness issues or unpleasant restroom experiences. Overall Atomic Café emerges as a neighborhood staple with good prices, great background music, and a warm, if imperfect, atmosphere that makes it easy to stay long and enjoy a coffee, a sandwich, or a chat.View restaurant profile
Atomic Café
Opens Today at 8 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.8 km
Moineau is described as a hidden Montreal gem with fresh, flavorful food and a warm cafe vibe in Hochelaga. Highlights include breakfast sandwiches and avocado toast with matcha, alongside tea and coffee, and on hot days homemade strawberry Mr Freezes are said to be the best. Reviewers praise friendly, attentive service and a welcoming decor that feels intimate yet lively, with staff offering helpful recommendations for visitors. Overall, Moineau is seen as the perfect morning or afternoon stop for a bite and a good coffee, a true gem in the area and home to some of the best breakfast sandwiches around.View restaurant profile
Moineau
May be temporarily closedMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.8 km
OMA Sushi delivers mixed reviews, with many praising ultra fresh ingredients, generous portions, good value, and reliable takeout, especially for poke bowls, dragon eye and general tao, and a wide sushi selection. Service experiences vary from fast, friendly checkout to tensions with an owner or manager described by some. Some dishes are noted for having too much rice and occasionally dry or overcooked rice, and a few reviews mention inconsistent fish freshness. Others appreciate late hours, in-store product options, and a broad menu including ramen and dumplings, though a few feel the price does not always match the portion or quality. Overall, it is seen as a solid option for takeout and everyday sushi, with freshness and flavor praised, but with some variability in dine-in service and execution.View restaurant profile
OMA Sushi
Opens Today at 8 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.8 km
Pâtisserie Alex Platel is described as a bakery with delicious pastries, beautiful presentation, and good value, with standout items such as croissants, almond croissants, kouign amann, and chocolate pastries that delight many tasters. A few reviews point to inconsistent service and inventory issues, including items listed online that are not carried in store or mislabelled packaging. Several visits are noted for friendly, warm staff and a pleasant ambiance, and some treats for celebrations are praised as flawless. However, some experiences mention missing items or disappointing pastries such as the Paris Brest, and a need for tighter quality control. Overall, Pâtisserie Alex Platel remains a beloved destination for dessert lovers, with excellent flavors and presentation, while service reliability and inventory management are areas that could use attention.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Alex Platel
Opens Today at 8 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksGuide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyView More
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≈ 1.9 km
MAESMi draws strong praise for quality coffee and pastries and for friendly, attentive service in a small neighborhood setting; reviews highlight standout items like matcha pistache with fleur d'oranger, excellent croissants and the rolled Swiss cake, and describe the coffee as among the best in Montréal. Some notes mention that beverages are not served hot enough, but overall the coffee is solid and pastries are excellent, with patrons appreciating staff who remember regular orders. The atmosphere is welcoming and unpretentious, with mentions of moka glacé and dirty chai being nice, and many reviewers say they plan to return regularly. Overall, MAESMi is seen as offering good value for high quality and as a go-to spot in the area.View restaurant profile
MAESMi
Opens Today at 7 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2 km
Reviews describe Café de l'artisanat as a local favorite for delicious coffee, muffins, and a variety of vegetarian options, with many praising the friendly service and welcoming atmosphere. The cafe is viewed as a good spot to study or simply enjoy a casual bite, and several diners say they will return to try more from the menu. Positive notes emphasize reasonable prices, a cozy setting, and attentive staff. Some reviews mention mixed impressions of portions and value, including a critique of sandwich portions that feel small, while other dishes are described as high quality with good variety. A few observers report a decline in service in recent months, with less staff, the menu not always displayed, and shelves that can seem sparse, which can diminish the experience. Overall the cafe is seen as a reliable local option that many would recommend and revisit, though experiences can vary over time and day.View restaurant profile
Café de l'artisanat
Opens Today at 8 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2 km
Reviews describe Simplement Fée as a true Breton creperie with authentic crepes and galettes, generous portions, and high quality ingredients, many noting reasonable prices and a homey, welcoming atmosphere. The owners and staff are praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with a clear focus on local products and handmade offerings, including gluten free buckwheat options. While most comments are glowing about the taste and variety, a few point out that some prices are high for the value and one mentions dissatisfaction with an AI generated menu. Specific dishes like the Carabosse crepe and various sweet and savory crepes receive strong praise, and the place is often described as a standout in Montreal and a go-to spot for Breton flavors in a cozy neighborhood setting.View restaurant profile
Simplement Fée - Bar à Crêpes
Opens Today at 9 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 2 km
Overall, reviews describe La Belle Place as a cozy spot with hearty, home style cooking, generous portions and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Brunch is a favorite and the food is praised for comfort and value. Vegetarian options like a veggie hot dog and veggie burger are well received, and fries, homemade coleslaw and cheese get many thumbs up. Poutines and pizzas appear in the mix, with one burnt pizza noted and a poutine that is good but sauce a touch salty. A smoked meat sandwich drew mixed impressions on some visits. Takeout is friendly and efficient, though deliveries can differ from menu prices. Service and restrooms are often highlighted as positives, and the overall vibe is lively yet comfortable, making it a reliable option for breakfast and lunch.View restaurant profile
La Belle Place
Opens Today at 9 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 2.1 km
Miami Deli is described across reviews as a bold, nostalgic diner with a behemoth menu, big portions, and affordable prices that make it a reliable go-to for breakfast and brunch, and its kitschy, Florida themed decor is repeatedly highlighted as part of the charm. Many diners praise fast, friendly service and a welcoming, family-friendly vibe, but reports vary with some noting slow or uneven service and changes in staff since changing ownership. The food gets mixed marks: some dishes are praised for being hearty and tasty and the smoked meat and poutines are favorites, while others critique fries that have changed texture, pizzas that are less robust than before, or poutine sauces that lack the same richness. Some customers mention long weekend crowds and the place feeling like an institution that is worth a detour for the experience, while others feel the quality does not always justify rising prices. Overall, the reviews present a picture of a distinctive, value-oriented spot that can deliver comforting, generous meals and memorable ambiance but also faces inconsistency in both menu items and service.View restaurant profile
Deli Miami
Open 24HRSMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless ClassicsLate-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark GourmetsView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Patapoufs receives praise for high quality breads, pastries, croissants, and a wide range of ready meals, with many noting fresh, well made products and a strong French bakery vibe; still, reviews mention frequent shortages of popular items like flan, occasional order mistakes, a sometimes loud atmosphere, and service that can feel rushed or unfriendly, along with a few complaints about leaky takeout cups. The bakery is described as welcoming and busy, a neighborhood anchor where the staff and the care put into desserts and made in house items shine, though consistency in service and product availability can vary by day. Pastry lovers especially enjoy the clafoutis, croissants, danishes, and brioche, and many return for coffee or to browse the extensive selection of bread and pastries, while some note price levels and occasional shifts in value.View restaurant profile
3 Patapoufs
Opens Today at 7:30 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for Epiphany
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≈ 2.1 km
Overall, reviews for Boulangerie Ange describe a bakery with excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere, along with tasty pastries and good coffee, though experiences vary with inconsistent product quality and some higher prices. Some customers praise friendly staff and quick service, and the breads and croissants can be outstanding when fresh, but others report dry croissants, disappointing pastries, and inconsistent results especially with items ordered through delivery apps. Several notes point to strong loyalty and regulars, while others mention service gaps, slow response to issues, and questions about value for money. There are comments about specific problems such as a misrepresented quiche and a loyalty program that does not work well, but also many positive mentions of value and a place to sit and enjoy a pastry and a drink. Overall, Boulangerie Ange is seen as a dependable option with delicious options and a warm setting, yet some reviews urge improvement in consistency, price alignment, and customer service responsiveness.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Ange
Opens Today at 7 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.1 km
Homers Boîte à Beignes is described as a place where the donuts, buns and milkshakes are wonderful, the staff is friendly and efficient, and the atmosphere mixes welcoming decor with arcade machines. Opening day brought music and mascots and a lively crowd, highlighting a strong welcome in a beloved neighborhood. A note mentions Ramadan imagery on the donuts that some feel does not belong in a secular setting. Overall, the reviews emphasize tasty treats and adorable staff, suggesting the spot will be a frequent stop for many, with the donuts being absolutely delicious and a high recommendation to visit.View restaurant profile
Homers Boîte à Beignes
Opens Today at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.1 km
Pot Masson is described as a warm, stylish spot with a relaxed vibe that works for brunch, evenings with friends, or a casual date night, where the staff are frequently praised for being friendly and attentive and the atmosphere is often cited as a highlight with a pleasant terrace and appealing decor. The menu is seen as varied and generous, with many guests calling the dishes delicious, well presented, and good value, and cocktails and oysters getting special mentions along with solid brunch options. On the other hand, several reviewers note inconsistency in service and food, occasional delays or miscommunications, and some dishes not meeting expectations or arriving cold, plus opinions vary on price versus portion size and on how the quality compares over time. Overall, Pot Masson tends to leave a favorable impression for its ambiance, hospitality, and reliable flavors, while a few visits reflect moodier experiences about service speed or menu gaps that can affect the visit.View restaurant profile
Pot Masson
Opens Today at 8 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Brûlerie St-Denis is described by many reviewers as a cozy cafe with a welcoming and calming atmosphere. The staff are friendly and the vibe makes it a good spot for studying or lingering. The cocoa and some pastries receive praise, while coffee quality is mixed, with the mochaccino sometimes described as bland and bitter and some cappuccino experiences not standing out. The atmosphere, music, and reasonable prices are appreciated, though pastry options can be limited on some visits. Some reviewers mention small acts of kindness like complimentary grilled cheese and note that conversations and the overall ambience with drinks such as matcha and chai are excellent. Overall impressions range from very positive to mixed, but the place is frequently recommended for its ambiance and service.View restaurant profile
Brûlerie St-Denis
Opens Today at 7 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Mamie Clafoutis comes across as a cozy, welcoming bakery with a wide range of pastries, breads, sandwiches and desserts that draw praise for quality and presentation. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and attractive, with comfortable seating and a pleasant space to relax or catch up with friends, and the staff are often noted for being friendly and knowledgeable about the menu. Standout items include the chocolate cake, the pistachio croissant, the cherry clafoutis and the bread that can be sliced onsite, which many reviewers consider delicious and satisfying. Some experiences are less consistent, with comments about pastries or desserts being dry or not fresh, occasional burnt madeleines, and service gaps or slowdowns. A few concerns touch on value and consistency, such as shrinking product sizes described as shrinkflation, occasional issues with the card payment system asking for tips, and some visits where the store layout and flow felt chaotic. Despite these drawbacks, the overall sentiment is that Mamie Clafoutis is a reliable spot for a comforting bakery stop, especially for a casual coffee or a treat, with exterior seating in good weather and a charming ambiance that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Mamie Clafoutis
Opens Today at 7 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.2 km
Across reviews for Première Moisson, pastries and bread are consistently praised for quality, with many noting attractive desserts and a bright, comfortable space, while service receives mixed feedback including occasional delays, questions about attentiveness, and some concerns about prices; taken together the bakery is viewed as a reliable spot for bread, sandwiches and sweets and a pleasant place to visit.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Opens Today at 7 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.2 km
Café Kujira is described as a bright, stylish, and welcoming space with beautiful light, a view of the park, and an ambiance that can be lively when busy or quiet enough for work. The staff is repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with examples of going the extra mile and remembering regular orders. Coffee quality is a major theme, with many noting excellent lattes, cortados, matcha, and a standout London Fog, while a few reviewers find some drinks less balanced or disappointing. Food and pastries are generally well received, including delicious sandwiches and tasty treats, though some mention room for improvement in certain items. The cafe is widely praised as an ideal place to study or work, with comfortable seating, ample outlets, and an atmosphere conducive to concentration, though popularity can make it a bit loud at times. Overall, it comes across as a neighborhood staple with a modern, cozy vibe and dependable service that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Café Kujira
Opens Today at 7:30 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.2 km
At Boulangerie Au Pain Doré, reviewers highlight warm, welcoming service and a wide range of pastries and breads, with standout items like croissants, a chocolate croissant, a salmon Danish, verrines and a lemon-basil lemonade, plus a pleasant summer terrace near a park and close to the Prefontaine metro; many mention daily visits during a stay in the neighborhood and praise freshness and variety, though some flavors are hit or miss such as a matcha iced latte described as strange and undrinkable, and a few reviews note delivery issues on Uber Eats with unavailable items or incorrect substitutions that require confirmation; overall impressions are positive with customers eager to try more items like tuna and veggie fillings and to keep returning to this spot.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Au Pain Doré
Opens Today at 7 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Toutes les choses parfaites comes across as a lively hub of local finds, gifts, and sustainable living, with reviews praising the inviting atmosphere, friendly and helpful staff, and beautifully presented local goods that encourage supporting producers; the cafe vibe is noted for warmth and attentive service, while the shop is described as a great place to discover local products or treat yourself with a thoughtful range of soaps, oils, and crafts, and the overall focus on local and eco friendly options is highlighted; some comments raise concerns about authenticity and value, such as a dried flower bouquet that looks fake, and a separate neighborhood depanneur experience where checkout can be slow and lines lengthy, suggesting room for improvement in speed and efficiency while preserving the overall charm and local focus.View restaurant profile
Toutes les choses parfaites
Opens Today at 8 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Choose Quebec Products: Montreal Restaurants and Counters That Support Our Producers
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, Beaubien Deli is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere where generous portions and good value meet a wide menu that includes poutine, pizza, smoked meat, sausages and breakfast items. Service is frequently praised for speed and friendliness, and the food is often noted as tasty and satisfying in a clean, pleasant setting. A few reviews mention negative experiences such as rude service, order mix ups, or concerns about tipping practices for delivery. Despite these, the overall impression is positive, highlighting a dependable, family friendly deli with a diverse range of options and solid quality.View restaurant profile
Beaubien Deli
Opens Today at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Overall, Le Trou draws praise for delicious bagels and a friendly, responsive staff, with a solid selection of toppings and staples like maple syrup, cream cheese and coffee beans; reviewers highlight the smoked meat bagel and the vegetarian bagel as standouts, and the shop's simple, appealing presentation and welcoming atmosphere are frequently mentioned. A few notes of caution include delivery issues with partial orders on some occasions, and a handful of visits where bagels seemed smaller, drier or less generously filled and the space not perfectly clean. Still, many consider Le Trou among the top bagel spots, with service that matches the high quality of the bagels.View restaurant profile
Le Trou
Opens Today at 7:30 amMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Overall, Cantina MTL is seen as a reliable go to with delicious, thoughtfully prepared meals and a varied menu that shows care in every dish, paired with efficient, friendly service. The café side earns praise for exceptional coffee and pastries, including a standout almond croissant, and takeout options are appreciated for quick meals. Staff are described as warm, attentive, and genuine, creating a welcoming atmosphere on set as well as off. The venue is considered a staple on film shoots and a memorable experience, with consistently well prepared dishes that make a real difference on production days.View restaurant profile
Cantina Mtl
Opens Today at 8 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Reviews describe Corvette as a dependable neighborhood staple offering hearty Canadian diner fare with warm, traditional service. The atmosphere is cozy and retro, with friendly and attentive staff that makes customers feel at home. Dishes praised across the board include poutine, pizza, lasagne, club sandwiches, gyro pita, smoked meat, breakfasts and soups, all noted for generous portions and solid flavor. Prices are repeatedly described as affordable, making this an attractive option in tough economic times. The dining experience is straightforward rather than fancy, yet authentic and comforting, and many reviews highlight reliable quick service. The venue is seen as a true go-to in the community, with a welcoming crowd and a consistent, value-driven menu. Overall, Corvette is viewed as a classic Montreal diner that stays true to its roots while delivering dependable quality and a warm, inviting vibe.View restaurant profile
Corvette
Opens Today at 8:30 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
La Planète Oeuf receives consistent praise for quality and value across breakfast dishes. Many reviews highlight eggs cooked to order and fresh ingredients, with potatoes especially praised. One note mentions fruits not fresh and a smoothie with a sour taste. Service is described as fast and friendly and the atmosphere as plain and welcoming, though one review notes slow service at times. Dishes are described as generous and colorful, accompanied by juices that are delicious and always fresh, and portions that are abundant. Prices are considered fair and the place is described as a top lunch option in the area. Overall impressions point to reliable quality, fresh flavors, and friendly service, with some room for consistency in fruit quality and service speed.View restaurant profile
La Planète Oeuf
Opens Today at 6:30 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord comes across as a charming neighborhood bakery and cafe with a warm atmosphere and a wide array of pastries, croissants, chocolatines, cakes, pâtés and quiches, pizzas and sandwiches, with many praising the fresh quality and variety, the flaky croissants, and favorites like the apricot and pear tart and lemon curd tart, plus a Paris Brest that remains a crowd pleaser despite reports of a recipe change; the ham on the croque monsieur is homemade and a touch of white sauce on a dish can be memorable, while almond croissants with cafe au lait are described as fantastic; service is generally friendly and efficient, though a few reviews note uneven latte foam or chai and occasional small issues like being charged for extra breads; the bakery's aroma, affordable prices, community vibe, and the option to buy frozen chocolatines for home baking reinforce its status as a beloved local staple for pastry lovers.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie les Co'pains d'abord
Opens Today at 7 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksTop 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Café Pista feels like a bright, welcoming neighborhood café where the coffee and pastries consistently shine, from matcha and oat milk lattes to lemon cake and scones, with the terrace a sunny spot for reading in summer. The staff is frequently described as friendly and attentive, creating a welcoming vibe on each visit, though a few notes mention occasional cold service. The space is clean and well arranged with options for working or relaxing and even features that accommodate longer stays, and some visitors appreciated finding hard to get mugs or other items in the backroom. While prices can be high, the quality and variety of beverages and desserts keep reviews largely positive, underscoring Café Pista as a reliable favorite in the district. Overall, it comes across as a dependable spot to pause for a good coffee, a bite, and a pleasant ambiance whether alone, with friends, or while reading.View restaurant profile
Café Pista
Opens Today at 7:30 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar GuideThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Hot Dog Masson is praised for its classic Montreal casse-croute vibe, lively yet welcoming service, and solid value. The poutine is a standout with crispy fries, rich gravy, and real cheese curds, with variations like bacon chicken grilled and Italian styles bringing extra flair. Hot dogs and toasties are described as flavorful and well executed, often served with perfectly toasted buns and plated nicely. Service is consistently fast and friendly, contributing to a neighborhood feel that keeps locals and visitors coming back. The atmosphere blends nostalgia with a casual, no pretenses approach, and late hours make it easy to stop by for a quick bite after work or errands. Overall, it comes across as a dependable spot for comforting, affordable fare, where the poutine and hot dogs regularly earn high marks.View restaurant profile
Hot Dog Masson
Open until 12:30 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Odessa Poissonnier is praised for a wide selection of fresh and frozen seafood and for friendly, knowledgeable service, with customers noting good value and dependable freshness in many items such as mussels and the option to have lobster prepared on request; however some reviews mention inconsistent freshness in salmon, occasional issues with prepared dishes and sushi, and questions about pricing clarity and occasional odor or quality concerns that affect trust.View restaurant profile
Odessa Poissonnier
Opens Today at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Overall, Café de la 3e feels like a charming, easygoing neighborhood spot with a warm vibe and friendly staff who help families feel at home; coffee is solid, with favorites like oat milk lattes and robust blends, and snacks range from croissants and grilled cheese to comforting soups and vegetarian paninis that can be made vegan without mayonnaise. The cafe is well placed near Parc Rosemont on Dandurand, and it works well for casual meetups or quiet study sessions thanks to a calm atmosphere when not crowded; there is also a kid friendly area with coloring books, crayons, and books. A few drawbacks show up sometimes: crowding can make it noisy, there can be a wait for orders, and a kitchen aroma can linger on clothing, while weekends may see limited croissant availability, but overall the experience remains appealing and dependable.View restaurant profile
Café de la 3e
Opens Today at 7 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Deli Paulos is described as a small, casual neighborhood diner with a simple, lunch-oriented menu and generous portions at affordable prices. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, suitable for seniors and locals looking to meet friends for a casual meal. The menu focuses on classics like eggs, bacon, sausage, ham, smoked meat, and other straightforward options, with praise for dependable quality and value. Service is often noted as friendly and attentive, though some visits mention a rushed pace and occasional shortcomings such as weak coffee or a small soft drink. Overall, it feels like a reliable, unpretentious spot for a straightforward meal, best enjoyed without high expectations.View restaurant profile
Deli Paulos
Opens Today at 7 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Overall, reviews describe Junco as a cozy Italian inspired spot with attentive professional service, a relaxed atmosphere, and high quality food; the menu is praised for pasta and salads, burrata and focaccia, notable cocktails, and overall value given the quality; guests note that the ambiance and tasting experience feel authentic and enjoyable, with many saying they would return and recommend Junco for both casual meals and special evenings alike.View restaurant profile
Junco
Opens Today at 8:30 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar Guide
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