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≈ 2.1 km
La Banquise is a legendary Montreal poutine spot known for enormous bowls piled high with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, with a wide variety of toppings from classic to bold. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, service is fast, and staff work hard to accommodate guests even when the place is busy, with vegetarian, vegan, and meat options widely praised. Although crowds and noise are common and the space can feel tight, the generous portions and flavorful poutines make the wait worthwhile, and takeout or enjoying a meal in the park add to the appeal, solidifying La Banquise as a go to for poutine lovers.View restaurant profile
La Banquise
La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.
Open 24HRS
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealThe Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals EatView More
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≈ 2.4 km
La Binerie Mont Royal emerges in many reviews as a warm, nostalgic staple offering honest, comforting Quebecois cooking with generous portions and homemade quality. The menu centers on traditional favorites like fèves au lard, tourtière, pea soup, poutines, and crepes, all prepared on site and served in a bright, old Quebec decor that feels like a tiny museum of Montreal history. The atmosphere is described as welcoming, friendly, and family like, with attentive service and explanations of the dishes that make guests feel at home. The beans are repeatedly hailed as the star, richly flavorful and tender, while other classics such as shepherd's pie, boudin, and meat pies are praised for comforting textures and hearty portions that satisfy. The experience is often framed as an authentic, affordable, and memorable introduction to Quebec cuisine, with many visitors planning a return to sample more of the house made specialties and to soak up the ambiance.View restaurant profile
La Binerie Mont Royal
Open until 4 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Across numerous visits to Allô mon Coco, guests highlight a warm and efficient team, fast service, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes mornings pleasant. The menu offers generous portions and tasty brunch options, with many appreciating flavorful omelets, fresh fruit, and well presented plates. Brunch and breakfast are described as varied and satisfying, with good value and reasonable prices. Guests consistently note the friendly, attentive staff who accommodate dietary needs and create a cheerful mood. The overall experience is described as reliable, bright, and enjoyable, with a lively energy that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 3 pm
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
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
Open until 3 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 0.6 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
Open until 8:30 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 1.4 km
Ô Petit Paris is widely celebrated as a refined Parisian bakery cafe on the Plateau, delivering flaky croissants, wafer-thin pastries, and superb breads like baguettes and pain suisse, with many reviews calling it a standout in Montreal and comparing it to French bakeries. The space is described as warm, chic, and inviting, with attentive, friendly staff who frequently go the extra mile, answer questions about ingredients, and keep service efficient even when busy. Prices are noted as higher, reflecting artisanal quality, but many feel the value is justified by the craftsmanship and the freshness of pastries, breads, and seasonal treats. Highlights repeatedly mentioned include the kouign amann, chocolatine, cannelés, brioche, chouquettes, and the baba au rhum, while some items receive mixed reactions (certain cannelés too crispy, some cakes or tiramisu not to taste). The bakery has expanded its space, improving ambiance and accessibility, and occasional complaints about coffee quality or line length are tempered by praise for the overall experience. Overall, it is described as a top bakery in Montreal, a reliable destination for breakfast, lunch pastries, and a Parisian tasting journey.View restaurant profile
Ô Petit Paris
Open until 7 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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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≈ 1.8 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 km
Reviews depict a Starbucks experience with warmth, consistency, and a few drawbacks. Baristas are described as friendly and the service often quick, helping to create a welcoming atmosphere that suits both relaxation and work. Some notes celebrate this location as exceptional and among the best in Montreal, while others call Starbucks generic or prefer privately owned cafes for a more local feel. Positive feedback highlights reliable coffee and tea quality and staff who brighten afternoons, but some comments point to occasional variability in service and value. Practical concerns include restrictions like a bathroom code and occasional cleanliness issues, along with perceptions that price could be higher than expected. Taken together, the reviews depict a popular, dependable stop with strong customer service and solid drinks, tempered by mixed opinions on price, consistency, and amenities.View restaurant profile
Starbucks
Open until 9:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviewers describe Café Expresso Lina as an unpretentious, old school neighborhood cafe with great coffee, huge croissants, and a warm, family owned atmosphere. Service is generally praised for being friendly and attentive, with cappuccino and freshly squeezed orange juice earning explicit praise. Summer visits are noted for the open doors and open concept, which contribute to a relaxed, social vibe. One review mentions a server who did not smile, highlighting a moment of less warmth amid otherwise positive service. Overall the cafe is seen as a reliable spot for strong coffee, tasty pastries, and a cozy environment that invites conversation.View restaurant profile
Café Expresso Lina
Open until 3 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.3 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
Open until 1 pm - Reopens at 1:30 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.3 km
District Cafe is described as a small, charming spot offering coffees, salads, bread and other savoury and sweet treats, with a calm atmosphere and friendly, upbeat service. Payment is accepted in CAD or Canadian debit cards only. The latte is praised and the staff are noted for their sweetness and good music, contributing to an overall positive vibe, while some reviews point to inconsistent beverage quality with bad coffee and even worse hot chocolate. A bilingual note mentions the cafe as very calm with a kind waitress who also makes good coffees.View restaurant profile
District Cafe
Open until 4 pmMile-End, Outremont
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≈ 2.5 km
Boulangerie Salem draws praise for delicious pastries, with mille-feuille and kalb louz highlighted as delicious and authentic, while the bread is described as the best in town and always fresh. The bakery offers a wide variety of pastries and cakes, with gateaux fresh and tasty and almond croissants noted as excellent and affordable. Some reviews mention biscuits being a bit dry, but overall quality is high and products are prepared with care. Service is described as warm and friendly, with attentive and professional staff contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. A few notes about limited night hours or options, but most feedback emphasizes good value for money and consistent taste, making Boulangerie Salem a top choice for pastries and bread.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Salem
Open 24HRSMontreal North
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≈ 2.6 km
Café 5 Juillet comes across as a welcoming, busy spot with friendly staff, good value and a mix of options from pizza and baguette to Algerian-inspired dishes and crepes; the overall tone is positive about the atmosphere and service, with praise for flavorful food like pizza and crepes and the chance to enjoy a casual dining experience, though several reviews note that quality can be inconsistent during peak hours, particularly with chicken sandwiches that may be undercooked or not as fresh; some mentions include fast service, clean spaces, reasonable prices, and practical amenities like Wi-Fi and a TV, while others flag occasional limits on table service and variation in meal quality; in short, Café 5 Juillet is viewed as a solid, affordable option to savor varied flavors, especially pizza, crepes, and Algerian-inspired fare, with the caveat of possible fluctuations at busy times.View restaurant profile
Café 5 Juillet
Open 24HRSVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.6 km
Fairmount Bagel Bakery is described as an iconic Montreal staple, with wood fired ovens delivering warm, chewy bagels that are best enjoyed fresh and often taken to go. Reviews celebrate a broad lineup of flavors from sesame and everything to blueberry and sun dried tomato, with many calling the sesame bagel the standout and consistently excellent. Readers note the aroma and the hands on experience of watching dough being shaped and boiled in honey water before baking, which adds to the charm. The atmosphere varies in tone from warmly praised staff to occasional comments about slow or uneven service, and some notes about unfriendly moments. A common caveat is that the shop is cash or Canadian debit card only, with some posts noting no seating and lines that move slowly at peak times, but many still say the wait is worth it for the quality. Several reviewers declare it among the best bagels in Montreal if not the world, often preferring it to competitors and NYC comparisons, while a few say the quality can vary and freshness fades later in the day. Overall, the reviews paint a picture of a beloved institution where fresh, warm bagels, classic toppings, and a straightforward takeout experience define the visit, and where the ritual and taste keep locals and visitors returning.View restaurant profile
Fairmount Bagel Bakery
Open 24HRSMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndThe Best Bagels in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Arhoma earns praise for on site baked goods, fresh pastries and bread, and a warm, cozy, rustic space with a depanneur vibe, though seating is limited. Reviewers frequently highlight high quality pastries, breads, and even vegan viennoiseries, with favorites like croissants and chocolatines and well received cakes, while noting that the daily rush can slow service and affect organization. The service experience is mixed, ranging from warm, professional and attentive to cold or dismissive in some instances, and a few visits feel rushed or poorly coordinated. Some remarks point to inconsistent staff performance between locations, with occasional long waits and the sense that customers are not always acknowledged. A health safety update about a MAPAQ recall on certain products triggered concern for some patrons and a call for clearer communication. Taken together, Arhoma is seen as a go-to for artisanal bakery items and comfort foods that are often excellent, with vegan options being a standout, but the experience can vary by day and by staff.View restaurant profile
Arhoma
Open until 7 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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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≈ 2.6 km
La Parisienne earns strong praise for a warm welcome, friendly attentive service, and an artisanal, inviting atmosphere. Reviewers highlight a wide selection of fresh pastries and breads, with tartes au citron and kalb el louz singled out for authentic flavor and careful preparation, while viennoiseries are described as delicious and bread as crusty on the outside and soft inside. Prices are noted as reasonable and the overall value appreciated, making it a standout bakery in Montreal for many. The experience is repeatedly described as charming and welcoming, with staff attention and professionalism cited as a highlight. While the vast majority of feedback is positive and the bakery is called excellent by many, one comment notes that kalb el louz can be lacking in flavor during Ramadan, indicating occasional variation but not detracting from the overall quality and craft evident across products.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Patisserie La Parisienne
Open until 11 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.7 km
Across reviews, Café Olimpico is consistently praised for outstanding coffee with authentic Italian character, including rich espressos, smooth cortados, and flavorful lattes, often paired with beloved pastries like tiramisu and cannoli. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy, and lively, with real Italian café vibes, old school decor, sports on TVs, and a buzzing terrace in nice weather. Staff are repeatedly noted as friendly, efficient, and welcoming, helping it feel like a neighborhood hub even during busy periods, though lines and seating can be limited. The spots are seen as Montreal institutions open early and late, with multiple locations maintaining the same charm and quality, and the overall experience is described as a go to for coffee purists craving a true Italian cafe vibe. Desserts and pastries, especially cannoli and pistachio items, are highlighted as must tries, and the quality of the coffee is often described as epic and consistently well balanced. Some reviews mention occasional bathroom or outdoor cleanliness issues during peak times, but these do not overshadow the strong coffee, vibrant energy, and community feel that define Café Olimpico. Overall, Café Olimpico is viewed as a top destination in Montreal for great coffee, tasty sweets, and a lively, sociable atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Café Olimpico
Authentic Italian Cafe
Open until Midnight
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonView More
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≈ 2.7 km
St-Viateur Bagel is described as an iconic Montreal spot with a wood-fired oven that bakes bagels fresh in view, offering classics like sesame, poppy and plain alongside a wider range such as all dressed, cinnamon raisin, rosemary sea salt, whole wheat, blueberry and pumpernickel. Reviewers praise the fresh hot bagels with a chewy center and crisp crust, and many say the aroma and taste are outstanding, worth the wait though lines can be long. The shop operates as a grab-and-go with little or no seating and is cash only, with an on-site ATM and packaging that encourages taking them home. Service is fast and friendly in busy times, though a few notes mention occasional uneven quality or bagels that are drier on some visits. The experience is described as a Montreal ritual, a must-stop for visitors, with bagels often called among the best in the city and the chance to watch the bakers at work in front of you. Location near transit makes it easy to reach, and many customers buy a dozen or more to take away, while some reviews compare it to other local bagel spots and say preferences vary. Overall the sentiment celebrates fresh, hot bagels, a classic flavor profile, a steady crowd, and a strong sense of tradition that keeps people returning to St-Viateur Bagel when in town.View restaurant profile
St-Viateur Bagel
Open until MidnightLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Outremont
Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceThe Best Bagels in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Café Club Social comes across as a warm, communal cafe in Montreal, with a cozy interior, a lively vibe, and a big terrace that makes it a go to spot for working, meeting friends, or simply lingering over a good espresso. The coffee is frequently praised as rich and well balanced, with cappuccino singled out as especially excellent, and the menu features well made sandwiches and tasty treats that complement the atmosphere. The place is described as welcoming and authentic, evoking Italian coffee culture and feeling like a neighborhood staple for daily rituals. While the experience is often positive, service can vary from quick and friendly to slow or a bit overwhelmed during busy periods, and crowds at peak times are noted by some. Overall, Café Club Social is seen as a reliable, comforting venue for good coffee, pleasant company, and a sense of community.View restaurant profile
Café Club Social
Open until MidnightMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 2.8 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
Open until MidnightVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.8 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
Reviews of Caffè San Simeon describe an authentic Italian cafe in Montreal's Little Italy with superb espresso and pastries, a vibe that is lively yet relaxed, and a strong sense of community where regulars are greeted by name and visitors feel welcome. The atmosphere feels timeless, with unpretentious decor, a hum of conversation, and a sense that this cafe is more than a drink spot it is a meeting place and a neighborhood landmark. The coffee is consistently excellent, whether an espresso, a richly foamed cappuccino, or a simple cafe allonge, and the pastries provide a perfect complement. Cash only is noted as a minor downside, but the overall experience is defined by authenticity, pride in craft, and the real cafe culture of Montreal. Since the new ownership took over recently, the energy has risen and the Little Italy scene has gained a fresh buzz, with many calling it a top go to spot for locals and tourists alike and praising the best cappuccino or espresso in a long time.View restaurant profile
Caffè San Simeon
Open until 9 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.9 km
Overall, the reviews describe Joe la Croûte as a beloved neighborhood bakery known for fresh bread, crusty loaves, and a light airy crumb, with croissants that are golden and flaky and a wide range of viennoiseries that many customers enjoy for breakfast or daily fare. The Mythique and Choco Plaisir are frequently highlighted, and the olive fougasse is noted as a reliable favorite, with a daily changing selection that keeps the shop interesting. The staff are described as warm and the atmosphere as welcoming, making the bakery a dependable stop and a local gem. Some comments mention occasional variation in pastries and a preference for certain items, but overall the quality remains highly regarded and online ordering is appreciated. Practical notes include cash or debit accepted and no credit cards in some cases, along with vegan options and a strong sense of value in the offerings.View restaurant profile
Joe la Croûte
Open until 5:30 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksTop 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.9 km
St-Viateur Bagel is widely praised as an iconic Montreal bagel experience, with bagels hot from a wood fired oven, crisp on the outside and chewy inside, delivering a slightly sweet, classic Montreal flavor. The shop is typically grab-and-go with limited or no seating, cash only in most locations, and an on site ATM; lines can be long but move quickly as staff keep the process efficient. Reviewers enjoy a broad selection of toppings and flavors including sesame, poppy, plain, everything, cinnamon raisin and more, and many appreciate watching the bagels being baked right in front of them. The experience is often described as authentic and worth a trip, with bagels fresh, flavorful, and best eaten warm, though some reports note occasional inconsistency, drier textures, or a lack of cohesion when many hands are involved. Price and value are generally regarded as good for a classic Montreal staple, with suggestions to buy a dozen or more to enjoy later, and to bring cash and a bag for transport. While most feedback emphasizes the positive aroma, tradition, and quick service, a minority expresses concerns about hygiene or seating and one-off cases of variability, but overall the consensus remains that St-Viateur Bagel offers a quintessential Montreal bagel experience.View restaurant profile
St-Viateur Bagel
Open until MidnightMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Cafe Felice is widely praised for a warm, cozy atmosphere and excellent coffee, with standout drinks like cappuccinos, lattes, and strong dark roasts paired with fresh, homemade tasting food and popular breakfast bagel sandwiches. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, contributing to a social, neighborhood vibe that makes it a reliable spot for a morning coffee or a casual meal. It is often highlighted as a top find in Montreal, especially in Mile End, with a charming, family-owned feel and a lively decor. A few reviews note a cash-only policy and the presence of an ATM, sometimes leading to inconvenience or extra costs, and some mention small tables that are not ideal for working. Overall, Cafe Felice comes across as a dependable go-to for great coffee, tasty bagels, and a friendly scene that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile
Cafe Felice
Open until 6 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 2.9 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
Open until 7 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviews describe Caffè Italia as a beloved, old school Italian cafe with a warm neighborhood vibe and a standout coffee program. The cappuccino and other espressos are repeatedly praised for balance and crema, with many saying it is among the best in the city. Cannoli, biscotti and fresh pastries pair well with drinks, and the panini and croissants are also highly recommended. The atmosphere is described as authentic and inviting, with lingering aromas of roasted beans and a sense of being in a traditional Italian cafe. Service is usually fast and friendly, though peak times can bring longer waits. The place is regarded as a local institution and a must visit for true Italian coffee and atmosphere, offering good value without sacrificing quality. While a few notes mention uneven service on busy days, the overall sentiment highlights top quality coffee, delicious treats, and a nostalgic, old world charm.View restaurant profile
Caffè Italia
Open until 11 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Ultimate Little Italy Food Guide: Best Eats, Drinks, and HotspotsMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 2.9 km
At Café Central Portugais, reviewers describe an authentic Portuguese dining scene with traditional hearty dishes and a warm convivial atmosphere that locals and visitors enjoy, especially on the terrace. The food is praised for authenticity, with sardines and potatoes tasting like they do in Portugal and several dishes including cod earning enthusiastic praise. Service is repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, and the overall cafe vibe with espresso on the terrace is cherished. Some reviews flag downsides such as overcooked or overly salty fish, a lack of bread with certain dishes, and price concerns with some calling it overpriced. Cash payments are common in the notes, with ATM fees and occasional mentions of the POS not working. Overall Café Central Portugais comes across as a solid lively spot for traditional Portuguese fare and a pleasing outdoor experience, offering warm hospitality and memorable flavors.View restaurant profile
Café Central Portugais
Open until 1 amMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.9 km
Pâtisserie St Louis De France is described as a cozy, welcoming French bakery offering a wide range of pastries, breads, cheeses, sandwiches and coffee, with highlights such as éclairs, millefeuilles and pistachio éclairs, plus brie with truffles and exceptional brioche. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as charming and authentically French, with attentive staff and friendly service, and several reviews note that sandwiches can be prepared in front of customers and that there is an on-site cafe. Prices are generally seen as reasonable, though a few items feel pricey, especially some breads on weekends. The bakery is often lauded for its croissant and other viennoiseries and for carrying French products, while staff can assist non-French speakers in English. Overall it comes across as a reliable destination for pastry lovers in Montreal, known for quality and a welcoming vibe, with occasional notes about rye bread freshness on Sundays.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie St Louis De France
Open until 9 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, The Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 3 km
Le Pain dans les Voiles comes across as a popular neighborhood bakery known for high quality pastries and bread, with many customers praising the range from croissants to fougasse and brioche, and a generally pleasant coffee and atmosphere. Yet some reviewers report inconsistent items such as dry croissants, pastry freshness issues later in the day, and service that can feel indifferent or rushed, despite otherwise friendly staff. The place is often busy with lines moving quickly, and some praise the ambiance for working or socializing, while others note premium prices and occasional shortages of popular items by afternoon. There are varied notes about pet policy and family accommodations, and overall the sentiment leans positive with strong recommendations for certain items like the jambon beurre and almond croissant, while acknowledging room for improvement in consistency and service.View restaurant profile
Le Pain dans les Voiles
Open until 6:30 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksA Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsView More
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