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≈ 0.3 km
Restaurant Iris delivers authentic Mexican flavors with welcoming ambiance and generous portions. The Mole enchilada is frequently highlighted as a standout, with a rich, layered sauce that is beautifully balanced. Dishes like the Come Back to Life, chilaquiles verdes, pupusas, ceviche, and tamales are described as fresh, thoughtfully composed, and deeply satisfying. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with a warm, family feel that makes guests feel at home. The atmosphere and presentation are consistently noted as inviting and unhurried, making it suitable for casual dinners or meals with friends. These reviews suggest a memorable experience marked by flavorful, well-executed dishes, reliable quality, and good value.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Iris
We are a restaurant in Montreal dedicated to typical Veracruz cuisine.
Open until 7 pm
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Pupusas in Montreal: the Best of El Salvador
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≈ 0.5 km
Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer is described across reviews as a welcoming cafe with a warm, relaxed vibe and a stylish, cozy design where fresh ingredients and a good variety of healthy foods and drinks come together with consistently high quality. The coffee and smoothies are frequently praised, with standout items including the spirulina protein shake, acai bowl and a classic sandwich, while the tunacado and the avocado toast with smoked salmon are noted as delicious. The staff are described as friendly, attentive and professional, contributing to quick, helpful service and an overall pleasant experience. The ambiance and values of the menu make it easy to visit for a healthy bite or a treat, and many reviewers say they plan to return, appreciating the reliable, appealing spot that combines good flavor with thoughtful care.View restaurant profile
Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer
The chic and innovative health bar offers quality meals, healthy snacks, protein shakes, smoothies and coffees
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
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≈ 1.2 km
Lahmajoune Villeray is a warm, family run spot in Montreal where the food feels handmade with care. The lahmajoune itself is praised for a thin, crisp crust and flavorful filling, while a wide array of kebbe, grape leaves, spinach pie, hummus, muhammara and cheese rolls showcases fresh, house made options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with generous portions and affordable prices that invite repeat visits. Popular items can sell out, so ordering ahead or arriving early is advised. Desserts such as baklava and namoura are highlighted, and the overall pick up or takeout experience is characterized by freshness, authenticity and a sense of family pride.View restaurant profile
Lahmajoune Villeray
The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.
Open until 8 pm
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Allô mon Coco is described as a welcoming spot with warm, friendly service and a lively vibe that makes it a reliable choice for breakfast, brunch and dinner. Service is frequently fast, attentive and professional, with many noting seating is efficient and meals arrive hot with refills. Guests highlight generous portions, solid variety and good value, with breakfast favorites, club sandwiches and wings drawing broad praise. Even during busy weekend times the atmosphere remains enjoyable and family friendly, and the venue is repeatedly recommended for groups and casual gatherings as well as hockey game nights. With clean spaces and consistent quality, Allô mon Coco earns frequent praise and is a go to spot for many seeking dependable meals and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 am
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
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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≈ 2.1 km
Aïmara Traiteur is described across reviews as a consistently reliable and highly regarded catering choice, with service that is on time, professional, and attentive from planning through delivery, and a team that makes events feel seamless. Food is repeatedly praised for being delicious, authentic, and beautifully presented, with Peruvian flavors that impress guests at weddings, funerals, corporate events, and family gatherings alike, and menus that are adaptable to different occasions. Guests note generous portions, memorable cocktails, and desserts that delight, along with strong communication and meticulous coordination that reduce stress for organizers, creating an overall experience that combines high quality with a personal touch and earns enthusiastic recommendations for future events.View restaurant profile
Aïmara Traiteur
Event catering service
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
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≈ 2.2 km
La Cabane Citipouss is praised for fantastic and inclusive catering and for a book launch organized there. Sandwiches such as turkey, smoked salmon and vegetable options are described as absolutely exquisite. Prices are very affordable and the service is super efficient. It is a very nice place with healthy and affordable food and a real favorite to discover in Ahuntsic. The staff are friendly and warm and the food is good. The experience is great and the concept is excellent. High quality products are noted, delicious and healthy.View restaurant profile
La Cabane Citipouss
A business for difference
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineGuide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Boulangerie Andalos offers an inviting window into authentic Lebanese flavors with a broad menu of freshly baked breads, pita, manakeesh and savory dishes like shish taouk and shawarma, all prepared with evident care and quality ingredients. The pastry case and desserts are especially appealing, featuring flaky baklava, gooey knefeh and other sweets that showcase the kitchen's skill, while the bread and kafta options stay consistently fresh and flavorful. The atmosphere is welcoming and clean, with ample seating for dine in or takeout and a service approach described as friendly, attentive and helpful at the counters. A wide variety of options makes it easy to enjoy a quick bite or a full meal, and prices are reasonable for the quality and selection offered. Overall, Boulangerie Andalos delivers freshness, authentic taste and a thoughtful mix of savory and sweet treats that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Andalos
Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.
Open until 7 pm
Ville Saint-Laurent
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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≈ 2.9 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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≈ 3 km
Régine Café shines as a brunch destination with a warm vintage inspired ambiance and generous, creative plates. Guests consistently praise bold flavors and generous portions, from Scotch eggs and grilled cheese to banana French toast, with beautiful presentation. The service is attentive, friendly and professional, with thoughtful touches that make each visit feel special even when busy. The atmosphere is cozy, charming, and welcoming for groups and families, and weekends may bring a line that is worth the wait. The menu offers inventive sweet and savory options with vegan and gluten free choices, and the pastry lineup, including brioche and marshmallows, is a frequent highlight. Reservations are advised for peak times, and the overall experience comes across as a reliable, elevated brunch in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Régine Café
Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More
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≈ 0.1 km
Café-Bar 50/50 earns praise for great service and a warm, clean atmosphere. Reviewers highlight a friendly team and an attentive owner who makes sure soccer matches are displayed on the screens. The overall impression is welcoming and comfortable, with guests feeling well cared for.View restaurant profile
Café-Bar 50/50
Open until 3 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 0.2 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
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.3 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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≈ 0.3 km
Overall, Café Oui, mais non is described as a charming, cozy café with a bohemian vibe that feels welcoming for studying, working, or casual chats. Reviewers note a diverse beverage lineup including chai lattes, lattes, and other creative drinks, plus tasty snacks and vegetarian options like vegan dips and wraps, while the décor is eclectic and the space offers big tables and intimate nooks with a small outdoor terrace in warm weather. The atmosphere is praised as friendly and relaxed, with strengths such as free wifi, practical hours, and a layout that accommodates both solo visitors and groups. Some concerns appear, including occasional pricey items, inattentive service, and noise in the basement area, as well as a cigarette scent in certain spots; still, many call it a local favorite with a warm, welcoming vibe. Overall, the place is seen as ideal for studying, meetings, or a laid back hangout, offering strong drinks, comforting bites, and quirky decoration, though space can feel tight during peak times.View restaurant profile
Café Oui, mais non
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.4 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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≈ 0.5 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
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 0.5 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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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews for Boulangerie Jarry highlight a craft focused bakery where bread, viennoiseries and pastries are made with house milled flour from a stone mill, delivering a notable butter forward profile in the croissants and a broad range of breads, pastries and desserts that includes cannelés, kouign amann and vegan options that some say taste excellent when warmed briefly. The croissants and almond variants are repeatedly praised for their richness and generous fillings, while the pastry selection and the aroma of fresh dough draw in crowds, with many comparing the croissant quality to the Paris scene. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and the venue spacious at times, with many noting friendly and attentive service, though others report inconsistent service, slower waits or less warm interactions during busy times. Freshness can vary from day to day, with some reviews noting daily pricing reflects the day's stock and a few items tasting less vibrant or lacking a punch of flavor, such as a galette frangipane or a canelé that was not warmed. On the positive side, the bakery earns praise for vegan offerings, a strong selection of sandwiches and apéro options, and a sense of good value given the quality, with some patrons declaring it the best bakery in Montreal and a favorite neighborhood staple. Overall, Boulangerie Jarry is seen as a go to for artisanal bread and pastry lovers, offering a wide menu and reliable favorites, while experiences can vary with service and freshness on certain days.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Jarry
Open until 7 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonView More
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≈ 0.5 km
la prep
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
≈ 0.5 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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≈ 0.6 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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≈ 0.7 km
Pinocchio Cafè is widely described as a warm, welcoming neighborhood spot with a cozy wood-heavy atmosphere and a charm that invites conversation, reading, and work. The coffee is generally praised for good flavor and quality, with a variety of drinks and vegan options. The menu features well-liked sandwiches, grilled cheese, empanadas, croissants and other baked goods, with many calling the food reliable, tasty, and often among the best in the area. The space is repeatedly noted as family- and dog-friendly, with a dedicated kids area and toys that create a community vibe. Staff are described as friendly and kind, adding to the inviting atmosphere, though a few reviews mention occasional loudness or moments of less smooth service. Expansion has increased seating and improved ambiance, reinforcing the sense of a local institution. Some criticisms mention price sensitivity on certain items and a few service issues such as with an affogato. Overall, Pinocchio Cafè stands out as a beloved local gem for warmth, inclusivity, good coffee and solid fare, suggesting a place people return to again and again.View restaurant profile
Pinocchio Cafè
Open until 7 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
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≈ 0.8 km
Restaurant Las Palmas is described as a welcoming spot for authentic Salvadoran flavors, with fresh, made-to-order pupusas and a breakfast that includes eggs, beans, avocado, plantains and fruit; sopa de tortillas and fried plantains are highlighted, and the pupusas are frequently called among the best in Montreal. Dishes like salpicon and pollo encebollado are noted for consistency and quality, with patrons appreciating that recipes stay true to traditional taste. The overall vibe is warm and clean, with friendly and attentive staff and a cozy atmosphere, although a few reviews mention a briefly cool welcome that improves with the meal. The cuisine is praised for staying true to its roots and not being overly North Americanized, and many diners say they will definitely return, making it feel like a standout, affordable favorite for repeat visits in the city.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Las Palmas
Open until 8 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 0.8 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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≈ 0.8 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
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, Café Vito is described as a warm, small neighborhood cafe with a distinctly Italian feel, where the coffee is frequently praised for its richness and variety and the pastry case earns high marks for cannoli, pistachio cannoli, cookies, and other treats. Guests mention enjoying espresso, crema, cappuccino, and great coffee in general, as well as tasty light bites like sandwiches and pizza made on site. The atmosphere emerges as a major highlight, with friendly, welcoming staff, good music, a lively terrace in the summer, and a sense of community that makes customers feel at home, including a dog friendly terrace noted by some. Several reviews note impressive value and quick service, with prices seen as reasonable for high quality. The place is often described as a Montreal or neighborhood staple that reminds visitors of Italy and stands out for its friendly, upbeat vibe and regular crowds. Overall, Café Vito comes across as a reliable go to for coffee, pastries, and Italian style eats, with a welcoming staff and a charming, casual ambiance.View restaurant profile
Café Vito
Open until 7 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 0.9 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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≈ 0.9 km
Overall, customers describe Mlles Gâteaux as a bakery that delivers on custom cake orders with clear guidance from the pastry chef, producing desserts that are delicious, with just the right amount of glaze and beautiful presentation. The shop is repeatedly described as the preferred place for orders, with reliable service for events and cupcakes and petit fours that delight when shared. Cakes are often described as among the best tasted, moist, not overly sweet, and carefully presented, with evident care in every detail. Special mentions go to the vegan chocolate cake and the carrot cocotte, along with a vanilla cake frosted with butter. Individual portions are praised, and service is excellent and easy to communicate with throughout the process. Families note that children enjoy the treats, and although prices are a bit high, the quality and flavor justify it. Birthday cakes, cupcakes, pop cakes, and wedding cake ideas receive enthusiastic thanks, with color themes and imagery helping realize dream cakes, and the team expresses willingness to return for future events.View restaurant profile
Mlles Gâteaux
Cette boulangerie locale haut de gamme réalise des gâteaux sur mesure ainsi que des biscuits et pâtisseries au design créatif.
Open until 6 pm
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 0.9 km
Café Velours is described as a cozy and welcoming spot in Montreal where the ambience and friendly staff stand out, and the menu earns praise for both sweet and savory options, especially Lebanese bites like muhammara, zaatar pizza and babaganoush. Coffee is widely regarded as excellent, with a cortado and a rose cardamom latte singled out, though one review mentions the worst matcha ever. The space is small and can be crowded on weekend afternoons, making seating scarce. A negative note points to a barista who seemed aloof and unprofessional during a takeout order. Overall, the reviews present Café Velours as a favorite place for reading or working, valued for its atmosphere and kind staff, while acknowledging occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Café Velours
Open until 8 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 0.9 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
Open until 7 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealMust-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday SeasonView More
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≈ 1 km
Across many reviews, Boulangerie Sandrine Café is described as a warm, welcoming neighborhood spot where fresh and flavorful sandwiches, pastries, and quality coffee are paired with friendly, attentive service and a cozy, homey ambiance. Diners praise the variety of offerings, the care put into making things fresh and delicious, and the feel of a small family owned cafe that makes guests feel at home; desserts like tiramisu and pastries such as bomboloni are highlighted alongside reliable smoothies and chai latte, with many noting the prices are reasonable for the quality. While a few comments mention a bagel missed the mark and some sweets or ice cream being a bit too sugary or firm, the overall sentiment remains highly favorable and repeat visits are common. In short, it emerges as a charming, casual spot ideal for a quick bite, a coffee break, or a relaxed hangout with friends, where the staff are consistently pleasant and the space is described as clean, welcoming, and pleasantly busy.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Sandrine Café
Open until 6 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1 km
Central Sweets & Food-Hub is described as offering authentic Indian street food and sweets, with chaat items like sev puri and bhalla chaat and panipuri praised for flavor and authenticity and falooda noted as a must-try. Staff are repeatedly described as welcoming and respectful and the space as clean, contributing to a family-friendly, comfortable atmosphere. Pav bhaji draws mixed reactions, with some calling it oily or stale and others saying it can still be worth trying if pav bhaji is not the main draw. Other dishes receive praise, including dahi puri, samosas, and falooda, and several reviewers mention strong sweets and a standout spring roll and occasionally weekend biryani availability. Overall, the reviews highlight a wide variety of flavors, authentic taste, good service, and a generally positive impression that makes Central Sweets & Food-Hub worth visiting.View restaurant profile
Central Sweets & Food-Hub
Open until 9 pmParc-Extension, Mile-Ex
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews of Old Country Bakery present a mixed picture: many praise it as a Montreal staple with welcoming service at times, a wide selection of Italian products, fresh bread, and standout panini, plus options like vegan pizzas and imported pantry goods that are hard to live without. Others point to strong positives in overall service when the counter staff are friendly, contributing to a pleasant experience. On the flip side, some feedback raises concerns about hygiene and questionable transactions, advising customers to verify prices before paying, and at least one account describes a rude interaction with a staff member that turns people away. Taken together, the feedback depicts a place with broad appeal for authentic baked goods and Italian fare, while also reminding potential visitors that experiences can vary and attention to cleanliness and courtesy is important.View restaurant profile
Old Country Bakery
Open until 8 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.1 km
Kamio (Le Smoking BBQ) receives overwhelmingly positive notes for easy planning, quick and friendly service, and food that employees rave about, with generous buffet portions and a versatile menu that works well for corporate events, weddings and holiday parties; the team is praised for reliability and warmth from the initial contact through the day after the event, making it a popular choice for repeat bookings, while a few items such as chicken popcorn and falafels in poke bowls arrived cold or dry and one burger was described as bland, with at least one report of rude staff and a cheese issue on poutine in another instance; overall, the experience is described as high quality, well organized, and fun, with strong value and a celebratory atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Kamio (Le Smoking BBQ)
Open 24HRSAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries
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≈ 1.1 km
Le Toasteur Villeray comes across as a cozy, bright brunch spot with a warm neighborhood vibe and a second floor that adds space. The rotating menu changes every two months to highlight seasonal and local ingredients, blending reinvented classics with original creations. Dishes are generous, flavorful, and well presented, with favorites like eggs Benedict on pain doré, avocado toast, poutine déjeuner, and thoughtful vegan options and gluten free adaptations. Coffee and drinks are a highlight, with a moka coffee and well made lattes and chai noted. Service is generally friendly and attentive, though some reviews mention slow pacing and long waits, especially for seating and during peak times. The place is described as family friendly and suitable for couples or solo visits, with reservations not available and weekend lines common, so arriving early is advised. Value is praised for generous portions and quality, while some readers note price and the wait as tradeoffs. Overall, Le Toasteur Villeray is seen as a standout brunch destination in Villeray, beloved for its atmosphere, creative seasonal menu, and welcoming staff, with a few caveats about service speed during busy periods.View restaurant profile
Le Toasteur Villeray
Informal breakfast & brunch eatery serving seasonal dishes in a casual setting.
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealAffordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Café La Place Commune is described as warm and welcoming with a cozy vibe, where Saturday brunches come with live music, tasty and affordable options, and a friendly atmosphere. The food is praised for quality and variety at reasonable prices, with generous portions, while the staff are noted as very warm. The café is viewed as a small community hub, featuring a community fridge with free food for those in need, and a music playlist that enhances the overall experience. Overall, the reviews sketch a charming, affordable spot that invites repeat visits and strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Café La Place Commune
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
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≈ 1.2 km
Café Saint-Henri is described as a welcoming and stylish neighborhood spot with a calm atmosphere, a good selection of coffee beans, and drinks that arrive hot after a prior hiccup, with staff listening to concerns and offering helpful recommendations. The space is bright, spacious, and minimalist, with natural light and greenery, a design that works well for working, studying, or catching up with friends. Reviewers praise friendly service, a convenient location, and the chance to learn through free espresso and latte art classes, along with seasonal drinks and pastries that add variety. The vibe can feel like a club or speakeasy at times while remaining relaxed enough for tennis parents and locals to unwind. A pink wall in the washroom provides a quirky photo op, and the focus on quality beans invites taking a bag home for a consistent cup.View restaurant profile
Café Saint-Henri
Open until 6 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, reviews paint Brocca as a popular local spot for fresh Italian fare with a wide range of options, including pasta, pizzas, paninis, wraps, salads, and breakfast items, all made with fresh ingredients. Generous portions and reasonable prices for the quality come up frequently, and the menu is described as varied with many repeat favorites like lasagna and all dressed pizzas. The atmosphere is friendly and casual, and service is often praised as fast and attentive, with takeout a common option for lunch crowds. Some notes mention occasional blandness or lack of sauce in certain items, and a few reviews say prices do not always match taste, with quality or portion size fluctuating over time. Taken together, Brocca emerges as a dependable neighborhood choice for satisfying, hearty Italian meals, especially for lunch, while consistency across dishes may vary.View restaurant profile
Brocca
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amMile-Ex
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Patrons describe Efes Sweets as offering authentic Turkish pastries, warm, friendly service, and very reasonable prices. Savory items like burek and su boregi are highlighted as must tries, with cheese borek sometimes noted for parsley amounts though many prefer it lighter. Baklava, especially pistachio or fistik varieties, is praised as among the best in the city. Desserts are delicious and fresh, and the tea is enjoyed as part of a cozy, intimate setting in Parc Extension. The staff are repeatedly described as kind and helpful, and the shop is seen as a gem with good value and reliable quality. A few reviews mention a dip in quality compared to earlier days, but the overall tone remains positive with frequent recommendations and plans to return.View restaurant profile
Efes Sweets
Open until 8 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Café Raphaël is described as a nice new cafe in Villeray, with very good service and delicious coffee. The reviews also mention a surprisingly large coworking space at the back with office spaces. A first-time visitor notes that the Matcha was amazing.View restaurant profile
Café Raphaël
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amLittle-Italy, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Café Larue & Fils is described in reviews as a cozy neighborhood café with a welcoming vibe, a pleasant terrace, and plentiful seating that makes it a good spot to work or catch up with friends. The coffee is widely praised, with lattes, flat whites and cappuccinos often highlighted as well made and reasonably priced, and desserts such as carrot cake receive compliments. The atmosphere tends to be relaxed and not too noisy, though a few visits feel crowded or the space becomes stuffy when busy, and music can be a bit loud. Service is frequently described as friendly and professional, but some guests mention moments of brusqueness or feeling overlooked. Overall it comes across as a popular, dependable stop that many visitors say they would return to.View restaurant profile
Café Larue & Fils
Open until 6 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 1.3 km
Le Marquis Sans-Gluten is described as a standout gluten-free bakery with broad appeal for celiacs and gluten-free eaters alike. The atmosphere is welcoming and the staff consistently friendly and helpful, making customers feel safe about their gluten-free choices. A wide daily selection of gluten-free breads, bagels, croissants, pastries and even frozen items is noted, with hot crepes made fresh on site and made-to-order options adding to the appeal. Flavors and quality are repeatedly praised, with favorites including croissant breakfast sandwiches, opera cake, hazelnut chocolate cake, raspberry turnovers and vegan tartes in several flavors. Some reviews mention higher prices typical of gluten-free goods and limited in-store seating, emphasizing take-out as the norm. Visitors from outside the city say they stock up on frozen pastries to enjoy later, and online ordering is available for convenience. Overall Le Marquis Sans-Gluten is seen as a must-visit for gluten-free pastry lovers in the region, delivering safe, delicious treats that compare favorably with the best gluten-free bakeries in Canada.View restaurant profile
Le Marquis Sans-Gluten
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksA Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsView More
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 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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≈ 1.3 km
Le St-Roch is described as a warm and welcoming spot for small gatherings, where friendly and professional staff add thoughtful touches like displays and greetings that make guests feel at home. The drinks and coffee are consistently praised, with lattes crafted to order, and a range of Greek treats including spinach pies and fresh baked goods that pair well with the atmosphere. The menu features vegetarian options and crowd pleasers like sandwiches and grilled cheese, along with desserts and cookies that regularly earn praise. The space is noted for its attractive design and a lively terrace, while service is described as attentive and cheerful, contributing to a refreshing and reliable hangout where visitors say they plan to return.View restaurant profile
Le St-Roch
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Mile-Ex
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Afroditi as a beloved Parc Ex bakery known for freshly baked, beautifully presented pastries and a wide range of Greek specialties, from baklava and spanakopita to almond cakes, cookies and custom cakes. Many praise the atmosphere as charming and homelike, with a welcoming aroma and friendly, attentive staff, though there may be a short wait during busy hours. The quality and flavor come up repeatedly, with items considered among the best in Montreal, and the variety praised for everyday treats and celebrations alike, even as some notes of dryness in sponge or occasional icing mix-ups appear. Pricing is seen as a bit high but justified by craft and taste, and several reviews mention price increases in recent years. When issues arise, the owner and team are described as responsive, offering apologies and rebates to make things right. The place is described as a must-visit, a go-to for birthdays and events, and a standout that feels Greek heritage in a chic, inviting setting, sometimes called a hidden gem.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Afroditi
Open until 8 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Café Ferlucci as a cozy, popular neighborhood cafe with a warm vibe, friendly staff, and a strong coffee lineup that includes standout affogatos, well-made lattes, and tasty pastries. The space is small but charming, with window seating and a lively outdoor area, and it can get crowded, especially on busy days. Service is generally fast and welcoming, though a few reports note occasional slow moments or drink variability when busy. A newer location nearby preserves the same friendly feel. Overall, Café Ferlucci is seen as a reliable spot for a quick caffeine fix or a relaxed hangout, offering affordable prices, a celebrated Nutella affogato, and a cozy, vintage-inspired ambiance that many consider a favorite in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Ferlucci
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 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
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
Unclepotato emerges in reviews as a cozy Montreal spot for comfort potato based dishes, with potatoes that are crispy on the outside and fluffy inside, loaded with generous toppings and a variety of sauces and combos. The menu variety shines with Turkish kumpir, mac and cheese topped potatoes, loaded fries, and burger options, all served in large portions that satisfy hearty appetites. The atmosphere is described as welcoming, clean, and relaxed, with staff consistently praised for friendliness and attentive service, though a few notes mention slower or less courteous moments and occasional price concerns. Several reviewers highlight the value and the care put into dishes, and many say they would return or recommend to friends; some mention occasional menu inconsistencies and hours that have caused disappointment. Overall, Unclepotato is seen as a standout option for indulgent, flavorsome comfort food in the city, delivering memorable potato based creations that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Unclepotato
Open until 10 pm - Reopens at 11 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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