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≈ 0.7 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 Tomorrow at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 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
Open until 10 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.1 km
Traiteur Bon Appetit earns praise across reviews for an excellent overall experience, with professional and attentive staff and seamless planning for events from weddings to office celebrations. The food receives abundant compliments for taste, freshness, high quality, and thoughtful presentation, with generous portions and reliable on time delivery. The service is described as discreet, efficient, and accommodating, featuring clear communication and help with coordinating catering timing and setups for different courses and serving styles. Guests highlight a varied menu, appealing hors d'oeuvres, and refined main dishes that elicit rave comments from attendees. The team is noted for additional capabilities such as event coordination and decor support, contributing to a smooth and memorable occasion. Overall, Traiteur Bon Appetit is recommended for a wide range of events thanks to consistent excellence in both cuisine and service.View restaurant profile
Traiteur Bon Appetit
Open until 3 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 0.5 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
Open until 5:30 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 0.6 km
Overall, reviews of Bouchée Double emphasize consistent excellence in service, professional staff, delicious and varied dishes, and reliable delivery for corporate events, funerals, and festive gatherings. Customers note easy ordering, clear communication, and practical touches such as warming boxes and turnkey setup that make events smoother. Dishes are described as high quality, flavorful, and generously portioned, with good accommodations for dietary restrictions including gluten free options. A wedding experience was disappointing due to several issues with course order, children's meals, temperature, and the main sauce, though apologies and a small compensation were provided. Nevertheless, the overall sentiment is positive, with many praising friendliness and punctuality, the ability to accommodate diverse events, and guests expressing appreciation for taste, variety, and presentation. The general takeaway is that Bouchée Double is a reliable, professional caterer that many would choose again for future events.View restaurant profile
Bouchée Double
Open until 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.7 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
Open until 7 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.7 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 Tomorrow at 9 am
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations
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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
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
Open until 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1 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 Tomorrow at 7 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.1 km
At Nawat Café, reviews describe a warm, welcoming place with a spacious, comfortable setup that is good for studying or working, and a vibe that many describe as cozy and inviting. The coffee is frequently praised for being excellent or standout, with pastries and cookies generally well liked, though a few mentions note variability in quality or a strong emphasis on atmosphere to compensate for certain menu gaps. Several comments highlight friendly, helpful service, while a few mention that the service can be uneven or that a barista did not seem excited to serve. The space is described as light, tastefully decorated, and child friendly with plenty of seating and parking nearby, making it a popular weekend or weekday spot. While some visits faced issues like missing items on orders or inconsistent portion sizes for sandwiches, most reviewers say it is a solid option in the area, ideal for calm work sessions, social meetups, or casual coffee breaks.View restaurant profile
Nawat Café
Open until 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.2 km
GI-MO is described as a bright, unpretentious spot for a solid breakfast and casual lunches, with fast, courteous service and a menu that feels fresh and substantial. The food is praised for real grilled bacon, crispy potatoes, and eggs cooked to perfection, with dishes well presented and made from fresh, high-quality ingredients; the club sandwich is highlighted as outstanding, and the whole menu is often available from opening, which is a big plus for morning visits. The atmosphere is cozy and quiet in the morning, clean, and welcoming, with attentive staff contributing to a comfortable no-frills experience. Prices are noted as affordable, and many reviews recommend GI-MO and plan to return. A few critiques mention slower service during busy lunch rushes, the need to catch staff for a second coffee, and occasional coffee quality issues, such as tasting like dishwater, and a mention of tipping expectations, but overall the sentiment is positive and GI-MO is seen as a reliable neighborhood staple for comfort food and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Casse-croûte GI-MO
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.8 km
Café Sandrino is described as a cozy, affordable neighborhood cafe with a welcoming vibe and friendly service, where the coffee is frequently praised as among the best in Montreal. The space is small with a distinct Italian style, and the menu is noted for good coffee alongside tasty pastries such as the Italian donut and croissants, with several reviewers calling the desserts amazing. Prices are described as reasonable, making it a good spot for a quick coffee or a casual visit, and many say the staff are personable and the atmosphere is warm and inviting. A caveat appears for one hazelnut latte that tasted burnt, and for those seeking top tier specialty espresso this venue may not be the go to. Overall, the reviews depict Café Sandrino as a beloved local stop that delivers solid drinks, friendly service, and a charming neighborhood feel.View restaurant profile
Café Sandrino
Open until 7 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2 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
Open until 6:30 pmMontreal North
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≈ 2 km
Chez Gimmy is described as a cozy, homey spot with good food, friendly service and exceptionally low prices. The owner cooks, serves and even delivers, a standout feature noted by many reviews. Locals praise having this tiny place in the neighborhood, and the breakfast is described as awesome with attentive care to ensure a great meal. Overall these reviews convey a welcoming atmosphere, a kind and sympathetic proprietor, and strong value in dining there.View restaurant profile
Chez Gimmy
Open until 9 pmMontreal North
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≈ 2 km
Overall, reviews highlight affordable prices, consistently delicious meals, and generous portions, with a warm and welcoming ambiance that makes Tutti Frutti Dejeuners a reliable choice for breakfast and lunch. The fruit selections are a standout, featuring fresh, varied options that taste ripe and high quality. Service is often quick and friendly, with attentive staff who remember regulars and contribute to a relaxed, sociable vibe. While there are occasional menu changes and minor mistakes that are addressed with remakes or adjustments, the experience remains positive for most customers. Some weekend visits report slower service and busier crowds, but weekdays are praised for consistency and efficiency. The atmosphere is described as cozy and family friendly, with good value for money and diners appreciating the generous portions and the ability to take time to enjoy the meal.View restaurant profile
Tutti Frutti Dejeuners
Opens Tomorrow 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 Tomorrow 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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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews highlight Café Van Houtte for consistently friendly service and staff who remember orders, making a good coffee start feel special. The space is clean, spacious, and quiet with a cozy atmosphere that suits both working and relaxing. The coffee is described as rich and smooth with balanced flavors, and the menu earns praise for tasty items like croissants and carrot cake, along with fresh pastries. While some note the prices can be a bit high, the overall experience is seen as reliable, welcoming, and well run, with many calling this location among the best in Montreal for a cafe visit.View restaurant profile
Café Van Houtte
Open until 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.4 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
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.5 km
Hibou Café is described across reviews as a small but cozy spot with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, making it approachable for visitors of all kinds, including those who feel anxious about ordering. The coffee comes up as a standout, with praise for fresh espresso, aromatic brews, and especially the matcha, often paired with quick service. The food options are noted as solid and varied, from sandwiches like grilled cheese and egg salad to croissants, burgers, and salads, with many finding the sandwiches and pastries fresh and satisfying. The overall vibe is described as comforting and heartful, with a decor that adds to the sense of coziness. Many reviewers call Hibou Café a hidden gem and a reliable go-to for good coffee and good bites at any time of day, thanks to consistent quality and a friendly, welcoming experience.View restaurant profile
Hibou Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviews for Boucherie Édouard et Léo emphasize impeccable customer service, courteous staff, and well informed guidance, along with meat that is consistently fresh and of high quality. Prices are described as reflecting quality, with weekly discounts on different products that let customers try a range of items at lower prices. Customizable cuts and the option to order from the shop are also praised, and items such as rillettes de canard and beer pairings are cited as highlights. Holiday offerings such as the Christmas meal box and festive roasts are repeatedly praised as delicious and well prepared, giving a home dining experience with restaurant quality. A minority notes inconsistent service, including a lack of greeting and limited help with selections, but the overall impression is of a respected neighborhood butcher with strong product knowledge and care for detail.View restaurant profile
Boucherie Édouard et Léo
Open until 8 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.6 km
Pozoleria el mariachi is described by many patrons as a flavorful authentic Mexican spot with welcoming vibes and a varied menu. The reviews highlight delicious quesabirrias, tacos pastor and chorizo, enchiladas, tamarindo, arroz con leche and pozole with generous portions and reasonable prices, along with friendly service and a pleasant ambiance. However, some comments point to drawbacks such as a lingering odor after dining, meat that is dry or not the expected type, uneven seasoning, and occasional service gaps like slow water refills. A few notes mention the setting as a garage style space with limited air conditioning and a casual cantina feel, while others say prices can be high for the portion size and that beverages or sides are missing at times. Overall the sentiment is that the place delivers authentic Mexican flavors and a nice atmosphere, making it a solid neighborhood option, though several reviews call for more consistency and value.View restaurant profile
Pozoleria el mariachi
Open until 10:30 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviews show affection for Restaurant Sady's and highlight the cheese pizza as a long time favorite, while first time diners praise the hamburgers and fries near Cremazie Station. There is concern about the place closing, with mentions that hours can be inconsistent and doors seem shut even during busy evenings, and a hope that the famous submarine sandwich remains available. Some comments defend the restaurant against criticism, noting efforts to manage despite language challenges and suggesting that staff likely know more about Quebec than critics. Overall, the notes capture warmth for the menu, appreciation for items like the submarine and other staples, and worry about continuity.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Sady's
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.6 km
Overall, the reviews show a strong fondness for Mister Paté's paté but caution about changes to the recipe, fluctuating freshness, and uneven service. Drove long distances for the product, only to find the recipe different from earlier visits, and interactions at the counter ranged from patient to less friendly. The cash only policy and lack of change in the register meant trips to an ATM were necessary. Some feel freshness suffers, possibly due to timing near closing, while prices stay the same despite the dip in perceived quality. Still, the paté remains a favorite for many, with enthusiastic praise echoed in French.View restaurant profile
Mister Paté
Open until 9:30 pmMontreal North
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≈ 2.6 km
At Presse Café, reviews describe a pleasant morning atmosphere and very friendly staff, but one review mentions an older waitress who was very rude, ignoring a later customer to take another order and starting to wash while someone was ready to order. Beverages are praised as delicious, with smoothies, bubble teas and lemonade singled out. A sandwich is described as only moderately satisfying, with lettuce that was too soft for some tastes. Despite this, the overall impression remains positive and the place is recommended. Some menu items receive criticism, such as old, dry spring rolls that are expensive. The owner is described as nice with a good selection of cakes and sandwiches, and prices are generally seen as normal. The location near Cartier bus station is cited as convenient. The almond chocolate pastry is noted as delicious, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, and described as fairly large, though price details are unclear. New sparkling ice flavors are offered, but prices are not posted. Overall, the cafe is seen as offering great sandwiches and a variety of foreign drinks, with several standout beverages and desserts.View restaurant profile
Presse Café
Open until 9 pmPont Viau
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≈ 2.6 km
Bar Ahuntsic is described as a nice spot for pool with good music and a location near the metro, with a welcoming vibe and friendly bartenders. Some reviews suggest staffing could be improved, including a note about hiring more attractive waitstaff. The overall impression is positive and recommendations are made, though a question remains about bottle service.View restaurant profile
Bar Ahuntsic
Open until 3 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.6 km
La Bête À Pain is widely praised for a delicious assortment of breads, croissants, pastries, and desserts, with an impressive variety, fresh products, and consistently good service in many visits. Baguettes, cannelés, and other items are frequently highlighted as top quality, and the bakery also earns praise for catering, wedding pastries, and overall value. The atmosphere is often described as welcoming and artisanal, though some reviews note experiences that feel unwelcoming or inconsistent, including polite lapses and staff who seem hurried. Issues with orders, miscommunications across ordering channels, and occasional delivery or stock errors are mentioned, along with a sense that quality has fluctuated in recent months, possibly due to staff changes or ingredient variations. Yet many still travel for the product quality, savor items like almond croissants, tarte aux fraises, and mille-feuille, and appreciate fresh fruit platters and event catering. Overall, La Bête À Pain remains a beloved bakery and caterer, valued for its bread and pastry craft even as consistency and customer experience can vary.View restaurant profile
La Bête À Pain
Open until 7 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.6 km
Marché Laflèche is praised for takeout, especially the stuffed peppers, with many other tasty options available; the food and the friendly staff earn high marks, and the neighborhood grocery vibe is welcoming. However, several reviews note issues with the cafe area after a change, including poor morning coffee service during prep, deplorable customer service, and a mediocre sandwich, a disappointment from how it used to be.View restaurant profile
Marché Laflèche
Open until 7 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.7 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
Open until 10 pmMontreal North, Anjou-St-Léonard
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≈ 2.7 km
Overall, L'Oeufrier is described as a popular brunch spot with fast service, clean spaces, and a welcoming, sometimes lively atmosphere. The menu is varied and creatively named, with many diners praising generous portions, good value, and solid quality, especially for eggs benedict, crepes, and fruit-forward plates. Staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, though a few reviews note inconsistencies in service and occasional delays during busy periods. The dining room is repeatedly noted as compact and sometimes crowded, which can make it noisy and hard to move around, and parking can be challenging in some locations. Despite these caveats, the spot is seen as dependable and neighborhood-friendly, a reliable choice for a satisfying breakfast or brunch with a casual, comfortable vibe.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-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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≈ 2.7 km
Reviewers consistently praise Café Barista for top-tier coffee, including outstanding espresso and fresh pastries, and for a relaxed, welcoming vibe that makes people want to linger. The service is described as attentive and friendly, with quick, helpful responses in customer support and staff who create a welcoming in-store experience and provide clear guidance during training and when choosing equipment. Educational offerings such as barista courses and latte art sessions are highlighted as high quality and practical, with participants noting tangible improvements at home. The cafe is also recognized for reliable delivery during busy periods, strong product quality, and a focus on human-centered service that emphasizes customer satisfaction. The in-house production and gear shop are noted, along with positive remarks about the cafe as a local staple and a solid choice for testing new equipment or enjoying a dependable daily cup. Some comments point to seating and comfort limitations for non-clients and occasional inconsistency in espresso orders, but overall the sentiment remains highly favorable and Café Barista stands out as a go-to destination for coffee lovers.View restaurant profile
Café Barista
Open until 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.7 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
Open until 6 pmMontreal North
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≈ 2.7 km
Shawarma MTL is described in reviews as a place with generous portions, flavorful meat, and consistently friendly service that creates a welcoming feel, with many noting delicious pitas, good value, and a family atmosphere. The majority praise the variety of options, including daily specials, and express strong recommendations and plans to return, highlighting the reliable service and tasty ingredients. A number of reviewers, however, report issues with freshness or temperature, describing meat that is not fresh or a chicken dish that arrives cold, and a few experiences that fall short of expectations. Overall the sentiment leans positive, with many calling it one of the best shawarma spots in Montreal and praising the spices, tenderness, and generous portions when the quality is right. Still, the reviews acknowledge that experiences can vary and that there may be occasional service or food lapses.View restaurant profile
Shawarma MTL
Open until 2 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.8 km
Reviews highlight La Cena Traiteur Montreal for courteous, professional service, precise coordination, and dependable, on‑time delivery for a range of events from team meetings to celebrations. The food is consistently described as fresh, delicious, and generously portioned, with a wide menu, attractive bite‑sized selections, and a well received cold buffet with dessert and multiple entrées. Catering formats are praised for flexibility, including platters for breakfasts and coffee service as well as lunch boxes for dinners, with quick, attentive responses to special requests and thoughtful menu recommendations. The value and quality are repeatedly noted, with many mentions of reliable execution, excellent communication, and a strong overall experience that keeps clients coming back. In short, La Cena is highly recommended for dependable service, high‑quality, varied food options, and professional handling of corporate and personal catering needs.View restaurant profile
La Cena Traiteur Montreal
Open until 4:30 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.8 km
Overall, Corvette is described as a classic spot with a retro vibe and a warm, nostalgic atmosphere that feels like a trip back in time. Diners appreciate that it opens early and serves breakfast all day, along with fast, efficient service from enthusiastic, attentive staff. The food earns high marks for freshness and flavor, with burgers and fries cooked to perfection and pizzas praised for being tasty and affordable, complemented by generous portions and strong value for the price. The decor recreates a traditional diner ambiance, blending vintage charm with comfort. Reviews note reliable, friendly service, minimal wait times, and dishes that satisfy without chasing trends like avocado toast. Repeated praise for the consistent quality and welcoming atmosphere has many saying Corvette is a neighborhood gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Corvette
Opens Wednesday at 6 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.8 km
Baristello Jarry is described as a cozy, welcoming cafe in Villeray where the coffee is consistently excellent and pastries like pistachio croissants are a highlight. Cortados and americanos are praised, the beans are regarded as high quality, and the overall coffee experience is seen as top notch. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff noted for their kindness. A few reviews mention a sandwich missing ingredients and a small but tasty dessert selection, while vegan options are appreciated. Overall the place comes across as a reliable neighborhood staple where many visitors say they would return when in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Baristello Jarry
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
Mentioned in: Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of MontrealA Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Many reviews about Marché Méli-Mélo note generous portions and bold Creole flavors, with griot, chicken with rice, plantain and pikliz, and accra drawing frequent praise and catering cited as a plus for events. Some diners report smooth ordering and fast pickup or delivery, while others share frustration about missing items and a reluctance to provide proper takeout packaging, plus a service tone described as chilly. Service speed is praised by some and criticized by others as cold or inattentive, which affects the overall experience. Prices appear slightly high, but portions are often considered to justify the cost, with suggestions to include more vegetables on the plate. Overall guests express a strong willingness to return and recommend the spot for Haitian or Creole cuisine in Montreal, while many also hope for warmer customer care and more consistent, welcoming service.View restaurant profile
Marché Méli-Mélo
Open until 8 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Caribbean Eats
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≈ 2.9 km
la prep
Open until 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
≈ 2.9 km
Overall, Saison des pluies comes across as a welcoming neighborhood cafe with a strong coffee program, a standout matcha, and a tempting pastry selection, while the space blends white walls, dark wood accents, warm lighting and potted plants into a calm, inviting atmosphere. Crowding can occur, especially on sunny days or during local events, but the hospitality remains noted for friendliness and attentiveness from the staff. The menu offers solid coffee and latte options, a delightful matcha, a moist focaccia and several sandwiches whose textures vary, with some reviewers wishing for a bit more flair in the inner fillings. The setting is described as modern and bright, with comfortable seating and a gentle ambient soundtrack, though at times seating is hard to come by. Cleanliness of dishes and occasional later opening hours are mentioned as room for improvement. Taken together, Saison des pluies is portrayed as a reliable, beloved cafe in the neighborhood, ideal for a coffee break, a bite, or a relaxed visit with friends or family.View restaurant profile
Saison des pluies
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviews of Casa 9ème describe a warm, welcoming restaurant with a bright, glass-walled space that is well suited for brunch, breakfasts, and large groups. The food is widely praised for being delicious and well presented, with generous portions and a mix of Moroccan-inspired dishes, classic breakfast items, and crowd favourites like grilled cheese and Philly steak; several visitors highlight standout crepes with fresh fruit and good coffee, while waffles and other breakfast options receive positive notes. Service consistently earns compliments for friendliness, efficiency, and bilingual staff, though one comment mentions a rude waitress and a few notes about room for improvement such as crisper potatoes and more tender meat. Pricing is described as affordable and the ambiance as cozy and not overly loud, making it a good option for families, friends, and group dining; parking on the street can be a consideration, but guests intend to return and would recommend Casa 9ème to others visiting the area.View restaurant profile
Casa 9ème
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 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
Open until 6 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviews of Terra Coffee And Tea Ltd highlight exceptional quality and a broad range of products, with fresh, well roasted coffees and rich hot chocolates and a variety of teas that many describe as standout. Online ordering and delivery are repeatedly described as fast and reliable, while on-site staff are praised for their knowledge, friendliness, and willingness to suggest gifts or samples. Flavors are commonly noted as balanced and smooth, with espressos that cut through milk without bitterness and chocolates that are indulgent yet not cloying. The shop is often seen as a must-visit for coffee lovers, valued for direct farm connections and craft, and many reviewers say they rely on Terra for gifts or regular purchases when in different cities. A few comments mention occasional product grading issues, such as matcha, but these do not overshadow overall positive experiences and strong customer care.View restaurant profile
Terra Coffee And Tea Ltd
Open until 4:30 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Bistro Le Citron comes across as a small, charming cafe with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home, from the barista who tailors each coffee to taste to staff who greet with a smile and helpful recommendations. The menu earns praise for quality products and thoughtful flavors, with standouts like an almond milk latte, delicious pastries, and tasty sandwiches and empanadas, plus a notable eggplant sandwich served with chimichurri or marinated beets. The space is cozy and conducive to conversation or work, a neighborhood favorite where people linger while enjoying good espresso and friendly service. Reviews call it a hidden gem and commend the owner for kindness and attention to detail that show in small touches. Overall, Bistro Le Citron is described as a place to enjoy great coffee, flavorful bites, and a comforting vibe that makes it easy to stay longer and return often.View restaurant profile
Bistro Le Citron
Open until 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
L'Oeufrier garners broad praise for delicious food, quick and attentive service, and a welcoming vibe, with many reviews noting repeat visits and strong value. Meals are described as consistently tasty with generous portions and fresh ingredients, and staff are frequently called friendly and on top of things, with refills and orders handled efficiently. While the majority of feedback is very positive and many say it is one of the best breakfast spots, there are occasional notes of uneven service, a dish that is not perfectly cooked, and some comparisons to other brunch spots that suggest room for improvement. Overall the place comes across as dependable for breakfast and brunch, popular for groups and takeout, and likely to prompt a return visit and recommendations.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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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≈ 3 km
Déjeuner Au P'tit Doré earns praise for good food at reasonable prices, a wide menu, and attentive service, with many noting a welcoming ambiance and dishes arriving well presented and hot. Breakfast is highlighted, with eggs often described as perfect, superb omelettes, and favorites like Florentine Benedicts and a fraisinette crepe. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and not overcrowded, and the service is noted as friendly and detail oriented. Many reviewers say they would return and would definitely recommend it, calling it a hidden gem for breakfast. Overall impressions emphasize solid value, generous choices, and dependable quality across classics like cheese omelette and potatoes with onions, with many meals described as delicious.View restaurant profile
Déjeuner Au P'tit Doré
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amPont Viau
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
The reviews praise the coffee and chocolate options at Café Larue & Fils, with the hot chocolate described as outstanding and the flat white and iced mocha receiving particular praise. Ambiance is cozy and bright, though seating is limited and long communal tables reduce privacy. Service is generally courteous and efficient, with attentive staff and good value, though a few notes mention that a warmer smile would be welcome. Some reviewers compare locations, noting that this branch can be less friendly than the Castelnau location. Occasional criticisms include music that is too loud and, in some visits, bathrooms that could be cleaner. Overall the cafe is seen as one of the top coffee spots in the area, with high quality drinks and a small but appreciated selection of pastries and cookies. While snack options are limited, the emphasis on drink quality and a cosy vibe keeps many customers returning.View restaurant profile
Café Larue & Fils
Open until 6 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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