Festival Matsuri Japon 2026 in Montreal
Jul 11, 2026 to Jul 12, 2026
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≈ 1.5 km
Les Deux Copains is described as a neighborhood favorite with generous portions and consistently attentive service. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with a family feel and a menu that changes weekly including meat free and vegetarian options. Diners praise the breakfast and brunch offerings, affordable prices, and a variety of choices from hearty plates to lighter options. A couple of notes mention loud music and some cleanliness concerns in the restrooms, but these do not overshadow the overall positive impression. Overall, the reviews point to reliable service, tasty dishes, and a welcoming vibe that makes Les Deux Copains a go to spot for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile
Les Deux Copains
Opens Today at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal
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≈ 2.6 km
At L'Estaminet, reviews describe a warm neighborhood bistro with a charming atmosphere and attentive service, where the menu blends comforting French staples with seasonal, well-prepared dishes. Dishes like the maison boudin, onion soup, risotto, and morue are highlighted for flavor and quality, while brunch options and a friendly, efficient staff make casual meals feel special. The value is consistently praised, with many noting reasonable prices and satisfying portions for the setting, and the terrace plus on-street parking add to the appeal. Some comments mention small portions or occasional slow service during busy times, but overall guests leave impressed by the homey vibe, the dependable quality, and the welcoming team. L'Estaminet remains a go-to for convivial dinners with family or friends and a reliable choice for a relaxed meal out.View restaurant profile
L'Estaminet
Opens Today at 9 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.8 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
Opens Today at 9 amAnjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, reviews of Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie highlight a strong draw for tomato pizza, a wide range of pastries, and fresh Italian offerings, with many customers calling the desserts delicious, the breads good, and the atmosphere welcoming, along with long hours and an on site ATM that adds convenience. On the downside, several comments point to a cash only policy and prices some deem high, plus occasional concerns about freshness, labeling, and uneven service, including a few unhelpful interactions. The bakery is viewed as a neighborhood staple by many, offering birthday cakes and a variety of snacks, though some reviews mention stale items or inconsistent quality and a desire for clearer communication.View restaurant profile
Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie
Open 24HRSAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, Traiteur LT earns praise for authentic Italian cuisine with generous portions and attentive, friendly service. The catering features hot and cold buffets with an incomparable variety at very reasonable prices. Delivery is reliable, dishes arrive hot and well prepared, and the setup is smooth for events. The team is described as professional, easy to work with, and trustworthy, offering helpful menu guidance. Menus include items such as Rotolo and chicken parmigiana, along with fresh vegetables, bread, and focaccia that guests enjoy. Many reviews show repeat business for work functions and personal celebrations, with guests still talking about the quality long after the event.View restaurant profile
Traiteur LT
Opens Today at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews for Épicerie Costa emphasize generous portions and flavorful Haitian dishes, with the griot and legume repeatedly praised and many customers calling it their go to for Haitian food, noting tender griot and satisfying rice and sides; several posts mention Uber Eats promotions that add free spring rolls, pastries, and sodas, contributing to a strong sense of value. At the same time, some experiences point to inconsistency, including comments about dry rice or a Kraft like mac and cheese, griot dinde that is not as tender, and odd accompaniments, as well as reports of missing promotional items or perceived unprofessionalism. Despite these caveats, the general tone is positive, with many diners highlighting big portions, delicious flavors, and reliable repeat orders, making Épicerie Costa stand out as a favored option for Haitian cuisine in the area.View restaurant profile
Épicerie Costa
Opens Today at 9 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews of Boulangerie & Pâtisserie AlKaram highlight the merguez sandwich as the best, and the halal chicken sandwich is described as probably the best eaten. The staff are noted as very friendly. One comment mentions a personal connection to Palestine. Parking is scarce and difficult in the nearby alleys. Ventilation is lacking in the space, and the frying odor can be overpowering. Food is described as decent, with service on site.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie & Pâtisserie AlKaram
Opens Today at 7 amMontreal North, Anjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 1.2 km
Boulangerie Patisserie Montebello presents a mixed picture from diners: the service is praised for attentiveness while some regret that the chef or owner chats with friends and criticizes other shops, which can dampen the visit. Quality is uneven: the tomato pizza is excellent and the pistachio cake is delicious, but other pizzas, croissants and several pastries are not as good. The potato and onion pizza is very tasty. Desserts like the belle bûche de Noël and the pistachio cake stand out, and the venue is noted for event catering. Overall, there are standout items and a friendly staff, with recommendations focused on the pastries and desserts.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Patisserie Montebello
Opens Today at 9 amMontreal North, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews describe Cicek Patisserie as a simple, welcoming spot offering a wide array of Turkish sweets and drinks, including crispy baklava, simit, tulumba, cookies, and a selection of juices, with prices described as fair. The baklava is praised for being fresh and not overly sweet, with a perfect balance of flavor and texture, and many call it the best they have had. The shop is noted for consistency, always delivering fresh pastries and reliably good taste. Service is described as warm, friendly, and attentive, contributing to a pleasant experience. The overall impression is a go to Montreal destination for well crafted desserts, variety, and thoughtful attention to detail.View restaurant profile
Cicek Patisserie
Opens Today at 8 amMontreal North
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≈ 1.5 km
Overall, Traiteur Bon Appetit receives praise for professional, attentive service and clear organization. The meals are described as high quality with a flavorful variety, generous portions, and dishes served hot. Delivery is noted as timely and the coordination for events such as weddings and corporate occasions is described as smooth and easy. Guests consistently express satisfaction and recommend the service highly.View restaurant profile
Traiteur Bon Appetit
Open until 3 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.8 km
Restaurant Déli Forest is described by diners as a small, family-run deli with a cozy, welcoming vibe, affordable prices, and delicious, home-style dishes, with smoked meat praised as among the best. The owner and his daughters are noted for warm hospitality and the servers are friendly and attentive, contributing to a wholesome atmosphere where dining feels relaxed. Regulars visit for lunches and weekend meals, appreciating quick service, generous portions, and reliable quality, while the menu features classic items, excellent pizza, hearty sandwiches, and full meals made with fresh ingredients. Overall, this spot is seen as a solid, value-driven choice that offers a comforting, unpretentious dining experience and a pleasant environment.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Déli Forest
Opens Today at 8 amMontreal North
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≈ 1.9 km
Chez Gimmy comes across as a small, friendly spot with generous portions and good value. The owner cooks, serves, and even delivers, adding a warm, personal touch. Breakfast and meals are described as tasty with solid service, and the place is praised as a nice little neighborhood find that feels like home. Overall, value, hospitality, and a welcoming vibe stand out in reviews of this cozy spot.View restaurant profile
Chez Gimmy
Opens Today at 8 amMontreal North
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews describe Boucherie Al Khair as offering high quality meat, a wide variety of cuts and grilled options, and a clean, welcoming atmosphere with warm, professional service. The service is repeatedly praised as impeccable and the store is noted to be well organized with a hot dishes counter for takeout and a broad halal focus, including the best merguez in town and many authentic dishes such as pastillas and a lamb tagine with prunes. Catering is highlighted, with guests very pleased with the quality of the dishes. While some mention that prices are a bit higher than other shops and there is room for improvement in service and hygiene compared to before, the overall experience is frequently recommended and described as among the top halal butcher options in Montreal and even Canada. The place is often called a favorite with a diverse range of meats, olives, stuffed grape leaves, and other offerings, suitable for dine-in, takeout, and catering.View restaurant profile
Boucherie Al Khair
Opens Today at 9 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 1.9 km
Pizza Forest 2014 draws positive notes for tasty food with pizza, a very good burger, and a great halal poutine, and a memory of a pizza from years ago is shared; the place is described as very good, clean, and delicious with friendly staff. Delivery delays are blamed on an Uber driver rather than the restaurant, and a phone that sometimes goes unanswered is mentioned. Overall, reviews present Pizza Forest 2014 as a solid option with strong flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, despite occasional service snags.View restaurant profile
Pizza Forest 2014
Opens Today at 9 amMontreal North
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≈ 2 km
Casa 9ème is widely praised for its warm atmosphere, attentive service, and a brunch and lunch menu that offers generous portions and flavorful dishes. The staff is noted for being friendly and accommodating with both English and French speakers, including large groups, and the venue is described as clean, bright, and cozy with Moroccan touches in some dishes and a real maple syrup highlight. While some guests mention street noise outside or room for improvement in a few items, the overall sentiment is positive and many say they plan to return.View restaurant profile
Casa 9ème
Opens Today at 7 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2 km
Boîte à Café is described as a welcoming, family owned cafe with a relaxed atmosphere where everything is homemade, from pastries to sandwiches, and the coffee and infusions are consistently excellent. Reviews highlight warm hospitality and attentive service, with friendly chats and a sense of being welcomed like a regular from the moment the door opens. The place is praised for fresh, high quality food and drinks and for a menu that reflects care and skill, making guests feel they are among friends. It is considered a standout on Fleury Street, where the owner is noted for being kind and inviting, and return visits are common. Overall, the collection of reviews presents Boîte à Café as a dependable neighborhood spot that blends good coffee, tasty homemade fare, and a genuine, welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Boîte à Café
Opens Today at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.1 km
Marché 18 is praised for excellent Haitian cuisine and very good food, but reviews note no parking and a single bathroom that is never stocked with toilet paper, signaling hygiene and maintenance concerns. The service is described as impolite and not respectful of customers, suggesting that improving the welcome and overall customer care should be a priority even as the food remains a standout.View restaurant profile
Marché 18
Opens Today at 7 amMontreal North
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≈ 2.2 km
Across reviews for Pâtisserie Boulangerie Del Sole, the sentiment is mixed: some pastries and pizzas are not fresh and service can be slow, cannoli are singled out as not fresh or inedible, while other visits are praised for a beautiful cake made for a family occasion and for friendly staff.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Boulangerie Del Sole
Opens Today at 9 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Mamie Clafoutis as a warm bakery cafe with a wide selection of breads, pastries and desserts and a comfortable place to linger. The pastries are generally praised for flavor and variety, with many noting crispy croissants and a lemon tart, but some items such as almond croissants can be dry and the galette des rois has disappointed several times with bitter almond cream and pastry that lacks quality. Prices are often described as high for the portion sizes, especially for sandwiches and some sweet items. A number of comments raise concerns about the service and management, including reports of unfriendly treatment toward regular customers and allegations of psychological harassment of staff. Despite these criticisms, many diners still regard it as a top cafe or bakery in the area, appreciating the atmosphere and the quality of pastries, while some suggest checking pastry quality and value on each visit since consistency seems variable.View restaurant profile
Mamie Clafoutis
Opens Today at 6:30 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.2 km
Across reviews, Racer Café is described as a welcoming, cozy neighborhood spot with a lively yet relaxed vibe and a strong focus on coffee, healthy snacks, and sport-friendly fare. The menu impresses with a wide range of drinks including chai latte and superfood based lattes, plus options like vegan galette and protein-packed muffins, with some notes praising fresh, local ingredients. The location by the Gouin path near Parc de la Visitation is repeatedly highlighted as convenient for cycling, running, or a post-workout stop, with indoor and outdoor seating and a dog-friendly patio. Service is frequently praised for warmth and attentiveness, contributing to a community feel, though a few reviews note occasional slow service during busy times and drinks not being hot enough. Overall, Racer Café comes across as a reliable, friendly hub for coffee lovers, athletes, and locals seeking a casual, quality bite or drink after outdoor activity.View restaurant profile
Racer Café
Opens Today at 9 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.2 km
Across reviews, Sweet Isabelle is described as delivering delicious cupcakes and cookies, with beautifully personalized designs including logos and quotes and even edible Pokémon medallions, all at reasonable prices and ready on time. Customers praise the friendly, professional, and attentive service, with staff who accommodate short notice and handle corporate and clinic orders with care and occasional extra treats for teams. The taste and presentation are consistently highlighted, with vanilla and chocolate cupcakes noted as especially delicious, and designs and logos praised for their impact. The experience is described as reliable, with quick follow ups and clear communication, making it a popular choice for parties, birthdays and corporate occasions. The overall impression is one of a warm, values-driven local business that feels like a celebration hub, with repeat orders and frequent recommendations as the result.View restaurant profile
Sweet Isabelle
Colourful, creative cupcakes & gourmet shortbread in zany shapes, plus decorating birthday parties.
Opens Today at 9 am
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews describe Chez mon grand père as a warm, authentic Lebanese breakfast and casual spot in Montreal where generous portions, fresh ingredients and traditional flavors shine. Dishes like manakish with cheese and zaatar, mixed maza or mezze including fatoush and tabbouleh, and fatah with chickpeas receive praise for texture, brightness and comfort, while sunny side up eggs with confit lamb elevate a morning meal into something gourmet. Pitas are repeatedly highlighted as a main event, with shish taouk and beef shawarma pitas delivering juicy meat, bold toum, and memorable sear. The in house bread and the family friendly, welcoming vibe are frequently noted, and the flavors are described as transporting diners to Lebanon, often at strong value for money given portions. Service is described as kind and accommodating in a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. A few reviews mention drawbacks such as inconsistent quality, occasional overpriced items, or a bathroom issue, but the overall impression remains that Chez mon grand père is a beloved, if imperfect, go to for authentic Lebanese breakfast and fare.View restaurant profile
Chez mon grand père
Opens Today at 9 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.3 km
Traiteur G Catering earns praise for exceptional food, flawless service, and thoughtful planning across weddings, engagement parties, and holiday events. When a Christmas order arrived with a mistake, the team responded quickly and offered to deliver the corrected meal right away, showing accountability and care. Menu customization and dietary accommodations are handled smoothly with clear communication and budget awareness, along with recommendations that elevate the dining experience. On wedding days the dishes arrive hot, portions are generous, and the presentation is elegant, with many guests calling it the best wedding meal they have had. The service staff are attentive, warm, and efficient, keeping the timeline and ensuring guests always have a plate and a drink. Planning assistance with coordinating partners is noted for reducing stress and bringing the vision to life. Overall, the reviews describe a consistently outstanding catering experience that leads to strong recommendations for future events.View restaurant profile
Traiteur G Catering
Opens Today at 9 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
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≈ 2.3 km
Cafe Aroma Paninoteca comes across as a cozy neighborhood cafe where warm hospitality from the owner and the team pairs with high quality Italian ingredients to elevate paninis, espresso, and desserts, and where the welcoming atmosphere makes regulars feel at home. Reviews highlight careful preparation, friendly service, and a European cafe vibe along Fleury Street, with good value and a menu that features standout paninis, cappuccino, and pastries. The overall impression is consistently positive, noting a friendly, efficient staff and a lively yet relaxed ambiance. One note mentions mold in a soy hot chocolate, reminding that experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Cafe Aroma Paninoteca
Opens Today at 7 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, L'Oeufrier is described as a modern, clean spot with generous portions and solid value, where diners frequently praise tasty brunch and lunch options and a welcoming, attentive staff. Service is widely commended for being friendly and efficient, with many noting the staff's professionalism, though a few visits mention slower service during busy times and occasional issues with a loyalty app. The atmosphere is often described as bright and contemporary, but the space can be very noisy when crowded. While most experiences highlight good food and helpful servers, there are isolated complaints about intrusive service and one instance of a negative interaction. Menu variety and quality receive frequent positive remarks, including comforting favorites and strong staples such as avocado toast, with portions described as generous. In short, it remains a popular choice for brunch and lunch for those seeking tasty food, a modern vibe, and dependable service, tempered by occasional delays and higher noise levels during peak hours.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Today at 7 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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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≈ 2.4 km
Reviews for Boulangerie Et Patisserie Amiens describe a friendly, affordable spot with very good pastries, a solid sandwich, and a well prepared coffee, plus an excellent welcome; past remarks about bread quality have fluctuated, with the bread once praised but later criticized in Montreal, an update claimed the issue was resolved, but a later note still mentions hard bread.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Et Patisserie Amiens
Opens Today at 7 amMontreal North
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≈ 2.4 km
Reviews of La Petite Boulangerie show a mixed picture: patisseries are frequently praised for being delicious, fresh and made with love, with mentions of local ingredients and even their own honey; some note the atmosphere as charming and the prices affordable, while others regret the limited selection and inconsistent opening hours. The baguette draws the strongest divergence, described by some as among the best in Ahuntsic and by others as too hard on the outside, too chewy inside, and not particularly flavorful. Service quality also varies, with many finding staff friendly and the owners attentive, and others calling the customer service unfriendly or rude and citing sporadic availability at peak times or a Saturday market kiosk. The bakery is acknowledged for other offerings like cheeses, pate maisons and desserts and even thin crust pizzas, though dessert quality ranges from excellent to average. Overall, La Petite Boulangerie combines strong pastry and local product credentials with inconsistent bread quality, service, and hours, leaving an impression that it can be a standout stop or a mixed experience depending on when and what is purchased.View restaurant profile
La Petite Boulangerie
Opens Today at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This Season
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviewers describe Boulangerie & Pâtisserie Napoleon as a welcoming spot with friendly service and helpful recommendations, noting renovations that highlight the quality and variety of products. The menu ranges from delicious pastries and an appealing Italian selection to savory items such as a mortadella and provolone sandwich praised as among the best ever, with mentions of a tomato pizza and a calzone with cream and lemon zest, while the cake is described as outstanding and everything looks delicious, encouraging first-time visitors to return.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie & Pâtisserie Napoleon
Opens Today at 8 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.5 km
La Poule Fleury is described as a casual, neighborhood spot that serves fresh, tasty food at reasonable prices, with brunch and comforting dishes as reliable crowd pleasers and fast, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and the space small with a back terrace, where tables can feel close together and the place can be a bit noisy. It is not a luxury dining destination, and several notes suggest visiting during the week for a calmer experience, with early morning and midday specials adding value. Most praise the quality and freshness, though one review mentions a lack of freshness on a second visit, while another describes careful preparation and allergy awareness when ordered via delivery. Overall, the place comes across as a solid, affordable option for casual meals and quick lunches, especially for locals seeking simple, comforting fare in a welcoming setting, with terrace seating in warmer seasons.View restaurant profile
La Poule Fleury
Opens Today at 7 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.6 km
At Nawat Café, reviews highlight a high quality coffee experience with delicious and generous sandwiches and a standout matcha with oat milk. The space is described as cozy and welcoming, with plenty of seating and a calm ambiance that is good for studying or meeting friends. Coffee is praised for being excellent, including a standout cappuccino, with friendly service, although some comments note hours not posted or doors left closed and occasional misses on orders. Sustainability and a preference for reusable options are mentioned, along with easy parking and a family friendly atmosphere. Overall, Nawat Café is seen as a solid local spot for coffee, snacks and a relaxed visit, with some opportunities to improve consistency and communication.View restaurant profile
Nawat Café
Opens Today at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.6 km
At Boulangerie & Pâtisserie Tillemont, reviews describe a family owned operation with outstanding craft and consistently attentive service. Patrons note a welcoming staff and a sense of tradition, with longtime customers returning for delicious cold pizzas and a menu that remains consistently excellent. Notable items include a mortadella croissant sandwich described as incredible, the tomato pizza praised as the best in a longtime, and an eclair topped with hazelnut chocolate, along with homemade pasta sauces available to buy. Overall, feedback highlights constancy, quality, and a friendly, family oriented atmosphere that keeps this place a trusted favorite.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie & Pâtisserie Tillemont
Opens Today at 8 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli
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≈ 2.6 km
Paragon is described as a tranquil, welcoming restaurant with consistently good food and a broad menu, where guests praise pizza, pastas such as tortellini rose and fettuccine alfredo, lasagna, subs, soups, desserts, and the option to bring your own wine. The service is generally attentive, fast, and friendly, and the private room is well suited for parties or group events, with many noting a positive atmosphere and good value for the price. Regulars travel from across the river to dine, and the kitchen is praised for reliable quality whether dining in or delivery, with many calling it among the best in Montreal. Occasional issues include a holiday dinner disappointment when a request for turkey with white meat could not be accommodated, and isolated service lapses like a rude phone interaction or a napkin and utensils left dirty, but these are few compared with the overall positive impressions. The restaurant also earns high marks for accommodating large groups, generous portions, and a welcoming, family owned vibe, with staff who are kind and attentive, making it a go to for celebrations and casual meals alike.View restaurant profile
Paragon
Opens Today at 8 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews for Les 2 blés highlight kalb el louz as outstanding, along with a wide range of fresh pastries such as éclairs, tartelettes, mille feuilles and zlabia, while the brioche is described as soft and tasty. The overall experience is praised for homemade quality, artisanal know how, generous portions and attractive presentation. Sandwiches and pastries are noted to be very fresh and delicious, with friendly service and good value for money, making it a reliable choice for birthdays and everyday treats. The atmosphere is consistently described as welcoming, with courteous staff and a vibe that recalls traditional bakery craft, and some comments mention flavors that remind of Constantine. The collection of items, from croissants to patisserie specialties, is repeatedly praised for freshness, flavor and thoughtful preparation, and many reviews suggest a return visit for the variety and reliable quality.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie - pâtisserie Les 2 blés
Opens Today at 8:30 amMontreal North
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≈ 2.7 km
Café Sandrino is described as a small, charming Italian style neighborhood spot where the coffee is praised as excellent, prices are fair, and the staff are friendly; many reviews highlight desserts and pastries, especially a popular Italian donut, and the atmosphere is felt to be cozy and welcoming. Some feedback notes a strong reputation as the best coffee in Montreal and a simple, enjoyable experience, though a few drink reviews mention that a hazelnut latte tasted burnt and not well masked by milk and syrup, suggesting that the cafe may be better suited to traditional espresso lovers than specialty options. Overall, the place is seen as a worthwhile discovery and a dependable option for a quick coffee or a casual visit, with a warm vibe, good croissants and bombas, and consistent positive notes about service.View restaurant profile
Café Sandrino
Opens Today at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.7 km
GI-MO is widely praised as a reliable spot for a casual French style breakfast or lunch, with fast, friendly service and dishes made with fresh ingredients such as grilled bacon, crispy potatoes, and eggs cooked to perfection, a bright and calm setting, and a menu that opens early; reviews highlight standout items like the club sandwich and other breakfast staples, plus consistently clean surroundings and helpful staff, while a few visits mention slower service during busy times and a less favorable coffee, and one report questions tipping practices; overall the tone is positive and many diners say they would return or recommend GI-MO.View restaurant profile
Casse-croûte GI-MO
Opens Today at 9 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews describe Déli Plus as a nostalgic, family style diner with generous portions and affordable prices, a go-to spot for poutine, burgers, gyros, subs, pizzas, smoked meat and other classics, with many praising the poutine and the sauce and noting the place feels like a throwback to simpler times. The atmosphere is warm, welcoming and old school, a neighborhood staple that works well for dine-in, takeout or late night meals, with service frequently described as friendly and efficient. Several reviewers highlight consistently strong dishes like poutine, club sandwiches, and smoked meat, while others mention occasional inconsistencies in meat quality on pizzas, burnt subs or longer delivery wait times, and a few concerns about decor or cleanliness that make the place feel dated. Overall, the reviews present a beloved, budget-friendly diner that delivers hearty portions and nostalgic charm, making it a reliable option for comfort food with a long local history.View restaurant profile
Déli Plus
Opens Today at 6 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.7 km
Cafe Roma earns broad praise for a fantastic experience, with espresso described as perfection and a friendly, neat, welcoming atmosphere. Service is quick and attentive, with guests noting amazing coffee, a friendly vibe, and consistent hospitality across changes in ownership. New ownership is credited with keeping the coffee great, and the staff are described as accommodating and kind, including careful attention to dietary restrictions. Friday nights are lively with a great ambiance, and the place is highlighted as a new favorite spot with an Italian vibe. Overall, Cafe Roma comes across as a must visit coffee shop with delicious coffee, pleasant lighting and music, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Cafe Roma
Open until 3 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.8 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
Opens Today at 8 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.9 km
Phat Grill Express is known for flavorful dishes like the griot plate and the rice with peas and vegetables, with many finding the food tasty and worth trying, though several reviews report missing items in orders and difficulties with refunds, along with inconsistent service and unclear communication. Some diners describe the food as dry at times, while regulars note that the griot plate can be very satisfying when prepared well. Overall, the kitchen delivers solid taste for those who can overlook service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Phat Grill Express
Opens Today at 9:30 amMontreal North
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≈ 2.9 km
Pizza Le Regal offers a mixed but overall positive picture, with the poutine described as slightly salty yet decent and the pizza described as okay, while the cheese is highlighted as a real plus. Customer service is praised, including the French note Très bonne service, and value is emphasized with praise for a super price and super quality, some reviewers calling it the best. Delivery times are a concern for some, who say Vous prenez trop de temps à la livraison.View restaurant profile
Pizza Le Regal
Opens Today at 9 amMontreal North
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≈ 2.9 km
Le Déjeuner Cosmopolitain draws praise for generous portions, efficient service, and a warm, convivial ambience. Reviewers highlight friendly staff who know the menu, strong coffee and sizable lattes, and dishes that are well presented with good flavor and variety. Breakfast options are described as reliable, with standout eggs and omelette dishes, while a few notes point to occasional oversalted plates, overcooked Hollandaise, or longer waits during busy periods. The location offers a welcoming vibe with terrace seating and a generally lively yet not overly loud atmosphere. A rare negative experience mentions a reservation issue and a management moment that overshadowed a family celebration due to how children were treated. Overall, impressions are positive with many intending to return and recommend this as a top breakfast spot in Montreal, though a handful of visits experienced inconsistency or kitchen delays.View restaurant profile
Le Déjeuner Cosmopolitain
Opens Today at 7 amAnjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 3 km
Le Fennec is described as a very convivial place with a calm and friendly clientele and impeccable service; the staff are warm and make guests feel at home. The offerings include solid coffee and tea and simple, well priced pastries, while the dishes, especially Algerian plates, are praised as top quality and very succulent for affordable prices. Overall, this cafe restaurant is rated among the best Algerian spots in Quebec, with excellent service, quality, and reasonable prices. The atmosphere and the sense that the team enjoys their work are noted as very positive. A key point for improvement concerns cleanliness, particularly the toilets, which were neglected and carried a lingering unpleasant odor. This detracts from the experience despite the high quality of service and products, but hopes remain that this issue will be addressed given the cafe's potential, with the nearby location and regular patrons making it an appealing choice for frequent visits.View restaurant profile
Le Fennec
Opens Today at 6 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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Reviews regarding Bistro Chez Alberto describe an extremely unpleasant server who pressures guests to tip and signals dissatisfaction with any tip considered insufficient. Reports claim she demands a certain percentage of tips or more and even suggests that the next visit will bring consequences, including withholding food if tips are not high enough. Observations note instances of disrespect toward customers tied to tipping behavior, contributing to a negative overall impression of the service.View restaurant profile
Bistro Chez Alberto
Open until 3 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 3 km
Café Resto Sidi Bou is described as having friendly service and a warm Tunisian ambiance, with good food and a traditional cafe vibe. Reviewers note hospitality that feels welcoming and inclusive, making guests feel at home whether or not they share the same background. The atmosphere is consistently Tunisian and social, a pleasant place to meet others and enjoy local flavors. Some responses mention cleanliness issues, especially the restrooms, which can dampen the experience. Overall, the reviews point to tasty dishes and a lively, inviting setting, with cleanliness as the main area for improvement.View restaurant profile
Café Resto Sidi Bou
Opens Today at 8 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 3 km
Boulangerie Fanfare is described as a cozy, lively brunch spot housed in a bakery, with fresh bread, generous portions, and a diverse menu that blends classic breakfast with bold, inventive flavors. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with a charming terrace in warm months and a strong focus on quality ingredients and artisanal prep. The coffee, croissants and other pastries are frequently praised alongside standout dishes such as eggs Benedict, avocado toast, French toast and savory puddings, reflecting a mix of comforting favorites and creative twists. Service is repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, though a few reviews point to slower or less consistent service during busy times or when reservations are not made. Overall, the place comes across as a reliable, affordable brunch destination with a friendly vibe and good value, inviting friends or families to linger over a satisfying meal and a pastry selection.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Fanfare
Opens Today at 7:30 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 3 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
Opens Today at 9 amAnjou-St-Léonard
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