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≈ 2 km
Travelers consistently praise Croisières AML for friendly, professional staff and attentive service that makes the trip comfortable from boarding to dining. Guided tours are described as informative and engaging, featuring Montreal landmarks and historical context in multiple languages. A variety of dining options on board, from brunch to bistro plates, are appreciated for quality and generous portions, with value enhanced by promotions. The river setting provides panoramic views of the city and its landmarks, with many reviews calling the cruise relaxing and scenic. Packages like tapis rouge are described as elegant and memorable, delivering a polished, VIP feel. The experience is often highlighted as family and group friendly, with a clean vessel and courteous crew. Overall, the combination of city views, informative narration, and warm service creates a memorable way to discover Montreal from the Saint Lawrence.View restaurant profile
Croisières AML
Experience a brunch cruise or a unique dinner cruise and savor our bistronomic cuisine while admiring the metropolis in all its splendor!
May be temporarily closed
Old Montreal, Downtown
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≈ 2 km
Reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service, a warm atmosphere and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The food is frequently praised for flavor and quality, with a range of crowd favorites and well executed cocktails noted for creativity. Breakfast and brunch are enjoyed by many for the variety and buffet options, though a few items may be improved. While a couple of comments mention occasional slow service or some breakfast inconsistencies, the overall tone points to a reliable and enjoyable experience suitable for a casual meal or a relaxed drink in a friendly setting.View restaurant profile
Pub Cartier Arms
Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Old Montreal, Downtown
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≈ 2.1 km
Guests consistently praise Maggie Oakes for superb service, attentive staff, and a warm, elegant atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The kitchen earns high marks for dry aged steaks, tender beef, lobster and sesame crusted salmon, with sides like truffle mashed potatoes and fresh vegetables that complement the dishes beautifully. Brunch and breakfast are much loved, featuring generous portions, thoughtful timing, and memorable options, while cocktails and wine selections guided by knowledgeable staff enhance the experience. The setting in Old Montreal, including a lively terrace and central lounge, provides a refined yet welcoming backdrop for celebrations, business dinners, or casual dining with friends and family. Despite premium pricing, many guests consider the overall value, quality, and service to be well worth it. The team consistently handles special requests, allergies, and group meals with grace, leaving visitors eager to return.View restaurant profile
Maggie Oakes
Located in Hôtel William Gray
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe Pincette as a cozy, charming seafood haven in Old Montreal with a warm, attentive staff and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that makes it great for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Diners consistently praise the lobster dishes, from lobster ravioli and lobster poutine to lobster roll and lobster tail with risotto, noting exceptionally fresh seafood and skillful preparations. The service is frequently highlighted as professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, with servers guiding guests through the menu and wine pairings. The setting, including patios and beautiful stone interiors, plus windows for people watching, adds to a memorable dining experience. Portions are described as generous for some dishes and well priced for the area, with several mentions of generous portions and good value. The menu offers a focused but appealing seafood lineup with standout starters like grilled octopus, oysters, clam chowder, and ceviches, and desserts and cocktails that complement the meals. Overall, Pincette is regarded as a top choice in the Old Port for seafood lovers, offering consistent quality, memorable service, and a welcoming ambience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Pincette - Bar à Homard
Lobster Bar & Seafood
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 2.2 km
Mama C Café presents a warm, beautiful space with calm, chic vibes that make it a favorite for breakfast, brunch or a quick coffee, and the menu features delicious pastries like the almond croissant, tasty bowls and sandwiches, and well prepared drinks. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and an inviting staff that makes everyone feel welcome, with many noting they plan to return. The overall experience is described as memorable and worth the visit for the ambiance and quality of food, while a few reviewers mention small portions relative to price and occasional busy periods as minor caveats.View restaurant profile
Mama C Café
Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
Old Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Cour Arrière comes across as a warm, upscale spot with a beautiful decor and a calm, inviting atmosphere that suits breakfast, lunch, or brunch. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and the quality and freshness of food and coffee, with many noting generous portions and good value. The terrace and overall ambience are frequent highlights, and thoughtful hospitality adds a special touch to celebrations and daily visits. On the flip side, there are occasional comments about cleanliness in spots and a few cold dining areas due to the air conditioning, as well as some menu items not meeting expectations. Still, the mood across reviews remains positive, pointing to a charming oasis with dependable breakfast options and a variety of appealing dishes.View restaurant profile
Cour Arrière
Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Brasserie 701 is described as an elegant, welcoming spot in Old Montréal with a Parisian vibe and a bright, comfortable dining room. Reviews consistently praise attentive, professional, and friendly service that enhances every meal and special occasion. The cuisine is repeatedly lauded for quality, flavor, and presentation, with standout dishes across the menu from filet mignon and steak frites to refined brunch offerings and seafood. The beverage program earns praise too, featuring thoughtful cocktails and a well curated wine list that pair beautifully with the meals. The overall impression is of a reliable, high quality destination for brunch, lunch, or private events, where guests note the atmosphere, decor, and the care shown by the team.View restaurant profile
Brasserie 701
A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 2.7 km
Gazette Bistro Bar offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently excellent service, with staff attentive and welcoming. Desserts like chocolate torte and almond cake are standout and visually appealing. Guest feedback highlights delicious, beautifully presented dishes from bread and butter to clam chowder, scallops, and sesame-seared tuna. Multilingual staff provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs with ease. The cozy yet stylish interior, refined service, and lively energy create memorable dining experiences suitable for date nights and celebrations. Overall, Gazette Bistro Bar stands out as a welcoming destination for both visitors and locals.View restaurant profile
Gazette Bistro Bar
Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.
Open until Midnight
Old Montreal, Downtown
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≈ 2.7 km
Allô mon Coco is described as a bright, welcoming brunch spot with generous portions and a wide range of tasty dishes that appeal to families and solo diners alike. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, with a lively, friendly vibe and a fast, efficient service especially during busy weekends. Dishes range from classic breakfast favorites to creative options like crepes and Eggs Benedict, with many reviews praising the quality of food, fresh ingredients, and well balanced flavors. The team is frequently noted for attentive, patient service and a genuine, cheerful attitude that helps occasions feel special. While crowds can slow things a bit and some visits have noted occasional hiccups, the overall impression is that of good value, reliable presentation, and a place readers look forward to returning to for brunch and breakfast.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Reviews paint Canard Café as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a warm vibe where great coffee and tasty food pair with a calm atmosphere that is nice for working or relaxing. The coffee receives frequent praise for flavor and a variety of non dairy options, and the drinks are widely enjoyed. Food is often highlighted for quality and creativity, including breakfast sandwiches, canard confit, muffins, and other treats, with portions that satisfy many and prices that some feel are a touch high for the amount. The space is repeatedly described as cozy and charming, with a mix of decor that adds character and a dog friendly ethos, including a wall of dog photos and occasional treats for canine visitors. Service is consistently praised for courtesy and efficiency, with staff quick to fix small order hiccups and to offer friendly recommendations. Overall, Canard Café comes across as a dependable go to for coffee, light bites, and a welcoming feel in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Canard Café
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 2.9 km
Allô mon Coco presents a welcoming breakfast and brunch scene with generous portions and a wide choice of dishes that many find satisfying and flavorful. The retro and bright setting adds to the appeal, and staff are frequently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient even when busy. Guests praise the variety of hot and cold drinks, fresh fruit, hearty omelettes, and the signature brunch options, noting good value for large portions. The service is often quick and courteous, with consistent praise for the atmosphere and coffee, though a few reviews mention occasional crowding or slower moments during peak times. Overall, it is seen as a reliable go-to spot to start the day or enjoy a casual meal with family or friends, with many returning for the dependable quality and warm welcome. Some feedback points to minor improvements like quieter hours or steadier attention during rushes, but the consensus remains strongly favorable.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.9 km
Restaurant H3 is described as a refined yet welcoming spot where attentive, professional service and a warm atmosphere set the tone, with a wine program and cellar that consistently impress. The tasting and discovery menus are a recurring highlight, offering well executed, thoughtfully plated dishes that range from seafood and wagyu to comforting classics, often paired with impressive wines. Brunch, lunch, and special occasion meals are praised for generous portions, good value, and memorable touches that make guests feel well looked after. Overall, Restaurant H3 comes across as a top dining destination where quality, presentation, and service come together to create lasting memories.View restaurant profile
Restaurant H3
Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Downtown, Old Montreal
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≈ 2.9 km
La Palma is described as a lovely venue with a classy atmosphere and a memorable evening, where the food is consistently delicious and well presented. The service is praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, with the staff and the owner taking care to check in and make sure everything runs smoothly. Guests note that the atmosphere enhances the dining experience and that the overall impression is one of quality and care. Dinners from various countries appreciated the hospitable welcome and the thoughtful attention throughout the meal. The combination of excellent meals and attentive service leads to strong recommendations and plans to return.View restaurant profile
La Palma
Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
Review Summary
≈ 1.1 km
Le Riverside Café comes through in reviews as a cozy, intimate spot with a warm and welcoming staff and a calm, relaxing vibe, where fresh pastries and sourdough are often praised for quality and flavor, and highlights include a crunchy yet moist palmier and a croissant that delights, alongside reliable coffee such as a well made latte or flat white, though occasional visits note coffee that is a bit cold or sweeter than usual. The space is small but feels charming and intimate, earning praise as a true hidden gem in the area and a convenient place for a quick coffee break or a casual brunch, with many appreciating friendly service and on site seating. Savory options get praise as well, with a savory cake that stands out and the possibility to place special orders ahead for home brunches, while a few reviews point to some items that fell short like fig bread and a mocha that missed the mark on temperature or balance. Overall, the café is seen as a favored local spot for a relaxed coffee and pastry run, balancing strong pastries, decent coffee, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, with some notes of inconsistency but a generally positive consensus.View restaurant profile
Le Riverside Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amSaint-Lambert
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Overall Café Passion attracts visitors with a cozy, classic French style and a welcoming vibe, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner with fresh, well prepared dishes and an attractive decor. The atmosphere is described as warm and inviting, making it a good spot to relax, work or catch up with friends, and the staff is frequently praised for friendliness and attentive service, though a few visits note occasional missteps such as language misunderstandings, uneven attention, or a lack of follow up. Menu items receive strong praise for croque monsieur and Benedicts, good coffee and a satisfying lunch, while some reviews flag issues such as paninis that feel rushed, overcooked eggs, cold potatoes or bread that is not up to expectations. Jazz on the terrace and a morning ambiance are highlights for many, and the terrace is described as European style with a lively yet calm vibe; yet cleanliness concerns have been raised on some trips with flies in the dining area or restrooms not being kept up. Overall Café Passion is considered a Saint Lambert staple by many, offering a pleasant, versatile spot that shines on some days while showing occasional misses on others.View restaurant profile
Café Passion
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Lambert
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviewers describe Pâtisserie Juste une Fois as a welcome nearby find with an amazing birthday cake and consistently high quality pastries, especially the mini chocolate mango cake and the biscuits made with cacao that are really good; it opens early on weekends and the service is praised; apple turnovers are excellent and overall the impressions emphasize quality, tasty treats, and friendly service, with one note that the vegan biscuit is a bit pricey.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Juste une Fois
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amSaint-Lambert
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≈ 1.4 km
Café Pistache is described as a bright, warm spot with fast service even when busy, appealing natural light, and a welcoming atmosphere that works for both chatting and studying. Coffee lovers praise the drinks and sweets, with notes about a well balanced macchiato, a good matcha, and overall delicious pastries. The place works well for working or meeting friends, though space can be small and seating may be limited during peak times. Staff are generally friendly and helpful, but some reviews mention brief coldness at the till. Pricing is mixed, with some calling it a little pricey for the quality while others find it affordable, and takeout can involve tipping or even a small extra charge for certain coffee gear. Overall it is seen as a gem worth visiting, offering great ambience, tasty coffee, and a solid overall experience.View restaurant profile
Café Pistache
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Lambert
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Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe Café Webster as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood spot in Saint Lambert with a calm, thoughtfully designed space that invites lingering. The coffee is consistently excellent, with strong, aromatic brews and frothy lattes, and the matcha is often noted as on point. Baked goods and bread are a major draw, with croissants and pastries praised and the bread described as magnificent, while tuna sandwiches and other items showcase quality ingredients. The staff are repeatedly friendly and attentive, contributing to a warm, inviting atmosphere. The cafe feels ideal for a relaxing break, a chat with friends, or work, with a window service and a sunny patio, though seating can be limited. Early hours and a reputation as a reliable favorite on the South Shore complete the picture.View restaurant profile
Café Webster
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amSaint-Lambert, Longueuil
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Reviewers describe Boulangerie Pagé as offering excellent pastries and sandwiches with a very good coffee and a relaxing atmosphere, plus friendly staff; the suisse chocolate is highlighted as a standout. Some accounts praise the overall quality and calm setting in a nice neighborhood. However other experiences point to hygiene issues with flies around the pastry counter and several items not being fresh, including hard bread and croissants and dry pastries such as tiramisu; in some cases mold and spoilage were noted and returned at the counter. Prices are described by some as high for the majority of items, with uneven freshness across offerings. In sum, the place delivers enjoyable service and strong items for many customers, but inconsistency in freshness and hygiene and higher prices temper the impression.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Pagé
Boulangerie - Patisserie - Café -Traiteur
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Saint-Lambert
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
L'Echoppe des Fromages earns praise for generous cheese boards and a warm, convivial vibe. Weekend brunches are a highlight, with a menu that stands out and high-quality products paired with attentive service. The on-site shop invites guests to stock up on cheeses and other items, with the owner described as friendly and passionate and happy to share recommendations for new discoveries. The selection extends beyond cheese to include patisseries, yogurts, and other artisanal products, including local and seasonal treats such as salt and figs in winter, reflecting a strong commitment to Quebec producers. In the dining room, a short wait is often noted but the presentation and quality of dishes are consistently praised, especially the shareable boards; some visitors even call the cheese towers exceptional, with praise for the accompanying butter and overall value. This is a destination that many would love to frequent daily for coffee, a bite, or a meal, with a sense of pride in local production and craft.View restaurant profile
L'Échoppe des Fromages
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Lambert
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Reviews for Café de la Gare Saint-Lambert note that catering for memorial events offered a buffet praised for quality, variety and freshness, with guests impressed. Delivery and setup were timely, follow-up communication was prompt, and service was described as attentive. The overall impression is of reliable, high quality food and professional service, leading to strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Café de la Gare Saint-Lambert
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amSaint-Lambert
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
La Cave à Manger is a tiny yet highly praised bakery tucked into Old Montreal with a cozy, intimate vibe and a small seating area, where pastries are repeatedly described as flaky, buttery and addictive. Standouts include the pistachio roll, croissant eclairs, croissants and the tiramisu croissant roll, along with beloved bagels and ham and cheese croissant, and the space often earns praise for its breads and creative offerings; the pistachio croissant and red velvet croissant are frequently cited as among the best in town. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile, though some notes mention prices being on the high side for the portions and occasional inconsistencies in flavor. The space is small and sometimes crowded, with outdoor seating in good weather, and the basement location adds rustic charm. Overall, La Cave à Manger stands out as a must visit for pastry lovers in the Old Port, delivering high quality baked goods and a welcoming atmosphere, with many reviewers already planning a return.View restaurant profile
La Cave à Manger
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2 km
Reviews describe Délices & Rhums as a lively, welcoming spot with a convivial vibe, a street patio that is fine for a casual visit, and reasonable prices; some diners find the food and service average for the location and note occasional bus noise, while many praise the drinks, energy, and atmosphere and say the venue suits groups and events. The menu is varied and affordable, with standout dishes mentioned and a warm, attentive staff contributing to memorable evenings and family moments. The establishment is seen as convenient for organizing events, with good communication and a solid sound environment, and the overall sentiment is that the experience is enjoyable and inviting for a return visit, with the note that happy hour discounts apply only to the second drink.View restaurant profile
Délices & Rhums
Open until MidnightOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Comptoir 400 comes across as a lively Old Port spot with a pleasant terrace and a mix of solid dishes and variable service, where reviewers praise the location, atmosphere and flavors in items like mussels, poutine, pizza, burgers and fish, while noting that portions and prices can be inconsistent and some dishes arrive cold or underseasoned. The menu spans seafood, mains and shareables, with several mentions of bruschetta, salads and the arugula pizza as standouts, though a few experiences describe slower service, slow drink refills and uneven attention from staff. The ambiance is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, making it a good casual option for families, groups or a relaxed dinner, especially outdoors, but timing can suffer during peak hours and some visits feel rushed. Overall, Comptoir 400 is seen as a worthwhile stop for a tasty, location-driven meal with friendly service, yet guests should temper expectations about consistency across visits.View restaurant profile
Comptoir 400
Open until 11:30 pmOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Crêperie St-Paul sits in the heart of Old Montreal, and reviews describe a cozy second floor café with a relaxed, unhurried vibe and a charming street view. The place is praised for solid value and a wide range of crepes, from Nutella and strawberry to savory options like chicken and bacon, often paired with good coffee. The atmosphere is repeatedly called welcoming and easygoing, a convenient stop for tourists and locals alike seeking a casual bite. Some guests highlight fast service and friendly staff, while others mention slow or inattentive service, language barriers, or occasionally bland or inconsistent dishes. Overall, it comes across as a nice, approachable spot in a picturesque area that delivers tasty crepes and fair prices, though with mixed impressions about repeat visits depending on the visit and service on that day.View restaurant profile
Crêperie St-Paul
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Queues de Castor - BeaverTails comes across as a popular Old Montreal staple for a sweet fix, with beaver tails offered in flavors such as pistachio, Nutella and banana, chocolate banana, and apple pie, praised for being delicious and comforting. The service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, creating a welcoming vibe even when the place is busy. The setting is small but designed for in and out seating, with occasional notes about limited space and lines, especially in the afternoon. Some reviews caution that the poutine is not the highlight and that the beaver tail can be greasy or heavy, with a mention of items sometimes reheated in oil. Overall, it remains a must try for visitors and locals alike, offering a variety of flavors and quick service in a convenient central location, while crowds and fatty textures are among the caveats noted.View restaurant profile
Queues de Castor - BeaverTails
May be temporarily closedOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.1 km
Bar à Beurre emerges as a cozy, charming café with a dollhouse feel, a staircase up to a few intimate tables, and a welcoming staff. Reviewers praise delicious pastries, especially macarons, apple cake, and a good cappuccino, plus affordable lunches and a well‑stocked high tea. The atmosphere and decor are repeatedly described as immersive and warm, making it a pleasant spot to work on wifi or gather with friends. Some notes point to desserts that can be too sweet or overly buttery, and a few guests found cake flavors or customization details not fully aligned with expectations, along with occasional early closures and uneven communication. The venue also offers cute accessories and dog treats, and special experiences such as generous, well‑presented birthday cakes impressed some guests, while others felt price rises and flavor gaps detracted from overall value.View restaurant profile
Bar à Beurre
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Savoring High Tea in Montreal: Where to Find the Best Afternoon Teas
Review Summary
≈ 2.1 km
Café de Mercanti in the Old Port of Montreal is repeatedly praised as a top coffee spot with a cozy vibe and a strong range of gluten free baked goods, from cookies to date squares, and drinks like vanilla iced latte and cappuccinos described as excellent. The coffee quality stands out, with cappuccinos noted as next level and the pastries and gluten free options earning frequent high marks, while the location and friendly staff contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. A few reviews mention moments of less warm service or a hiccup with an order, but the overall sentiment remains very positive. The space is charming and intimate, ideal for a quick stop during a stroll through Old Montreal, making Café de Mercanti a reliable go to for good coffee, tasty treats, and fast, friendly service.View restaurant profile
Café de Mercanti
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe Muru Crêpe as a charming Totoro themed café in Old Montreal with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that suits families and travelers alike. Crepes are praised for being light, golden, and slightly crisp at the edges, with standout options like the crème brûlée crepe and matcha tiramisu crepe, alongside a wide range of sweet and savory choices. Latte art and visually striking drinks, including rose latte and hojicha and matcha beverages, appear frequently in praise along with strong coffee and tea. The decor is repeatedly noted as adorable and Instagram ready, perfectly matching the Studio Ghibli Totoro theme. Service is described as friendly and efficient, though the small space can lead to wait times and occasional slower pacing when busy. Some reviews mention prices as a bit high for portions, but many feel the quality, atmosphere, and experience justify the cost. Fans of the theme often call it a must visit and say they would return for the charming environment and tasty crepes.View restaurant profile
Muru Crêpe
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.1 km
Bahina Café - Concept Store comes through in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot where the owner and staff create a friendly, attentive atmosphere that makes each visit pleasant. The food is described as generous and often homemade, with waffles, sandwiches, brunch options, and a range of beverages, and the coffee is consistently good with well prepared espressos and lattes. The vibe is relaxing and cozy, a place to work remotely or to unwind with good conversation, and the ambiance is enhanced by light music and Sunday saxophone performances. Guests note a rare pay after order model, attentive service, and thoughtful touches like games to pass the time, adding to the sense of hospitality. Overall, Bahina Café - Concept Store is seen as a gem that invites repeat visits and makes diners feel cared for and welcome.View restaurant profile
Bahina Café - Concept Store
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amLongueuil
Review Summary
≈ 2.1 km
Café Olimpico is widely celebrated as an essential Old Montreal coffee spot, where rich, smooth espresso and a European vibe draw crowds and a loyal following. The beverage lineup includes cortado and affogato, paired with a pastry program that features tiramisu, cannoli, bomboloni, pistachio pastries, and other sweets that many describe as standout, along with notable hot chocolate and gelato. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, with authentic Italian touches and a lively, sometimes busy energy that makes lines common but often move quickly thanks to friendly and efficient service. Space is small with limited seating, which can be a challenge during peak times, though visitors often say the quality and hospitality make the wait worthwhile. The location in the heart of Old Port adds to the appeal, and many reviews frame Café Olimpico as a must visit, with guests returning on future trips for coffee, desserts, and that distinctive cafe culture.View restaurant profile
Café Olimpico
Authentic Italian Cafe
Open until Midnight
Old Montreal
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Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Le Gaufré 1908 comes through in reviews as a charming, intimate and modern cafe-bistro with a warm, convivial atmosphere and consistently praised house-made dishes and waffles. Reviewers note excellent value for money, attentive and friendly service, and a brunch or breakfast experience that feels special, with the waffles often described as delicious and accompanied by thoughtful toppings. The decor and ambiance evoke a European cafe, creating a peaceful setting for meals, while the space is small and the open kitchen can make the venue quite noisy during peak times; reservations are often recommended. Coffee receives high marks on many visits, though a few reviewers mention occasional inconsistency. Overall, it is repeatedly described as a standout, must-visit spot where visitors plan to return to enjoy the comforting, home-made style and welcoming service.View restaurant profile
Le Gaufré 1908
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amTrois-Rivières
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Chez Mère Grand as a cozy, charming cafe in Old Montreal with outstanding coffee and freshly baked pastries. The croissants, ham and cheese croissants, chocolate croissants, and lavender scones are repeatedly praised, along with standout options like Canadiano, cortados, and cold brew. The in house baking and warm, friendly service contribute to a homey, old world atmosphere with a small terrace and courtyard. The staff and owner are highlighted for bilingual, attentive, and humorous hospitality that makes guests feel welcome and valued, with many mentioning they would return during visits. Some reviews note occasional inconsistencies or a negative encounter and that cash is preferred or payment options can be limited. Overall, Chez Mère Grand is seen as a must visit for quality coffee, top notch pastries, and a charming neighborhood vibe that draws locals and travelers alike.View restaurant profile
Chez Mère Grand
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Reviewers consistently praise Hectare Café for strong coffee and friendly, attentive service, with a warm tropical vibe that makes the place feel welcoming and relaxed. The coffee menu earns broad praise—from cappuccino and cortado to americanos and a standout matcha—with notes of smooth, nutty flavors and some highlighting Haitian coffee as a unique Montreal find. Pastries and Haitian patties are described as delicious, and takeout is easy thanks to biodegradable packaging and a plant-based straw. The atmosphere is cozy and family-friendly, in a neighborhood setting that many say is worth returning to; while some call it the best coffee in Old Montreal or a top option for coffee lovers, others simply note it as a nice local choice to visit regularly.View restaurant profile
Hectare Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Café Social comes across as a chic, neighborhood spot with a comfortable ambiance and friendly staff. The Flat White is perfect, everything tastes good and feels fresh, with simple ingredients. The lemon bites add a bright touch and the matcha latte is well made, not just milk. The overall vibe is stylish yet inviting, helping Café Social stand out from nearby options. There are plans to return soon when the doors open.View restaurant profile
Café Social
Coffee and lunch counter in Longueuil
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
Longueuil
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Café Caffeino as a cozy spot with strong coffee and friendly, attentive staff, where the homemade food is consistently delicious and the smoked meat bagel breakfast sandwich is a standout. The pastries and drinks such as pistachio latte and chai are repeatedly praised for their flavor and care, and the service is noted as welcoming and helpful with good recommendations. Prices are seen as reasonable and the atmosphere warm, making it a reliable go to in Old Montreal. The owner earns frequent compliments for kindness and helpful guidance, contributing to a sense of being well looked after. A wide range of dairy free milks and thoughtful touches further enhance the experience, drawing both locals and visitors who often return.View restaurant profile
Café Caffeino
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews describe Café Van Houtte as a calm, clean spot with a good selection of meals and reasonably priced items, where the chocolate croissant and mocha are a seasonal favorite and the coffee and latte are consistently praised. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, professional, punctual and attentive to customer satisfaction, with several notes about particularly kind and capable service across visits. It is also seen as a great place to work or take a break during sightseeing, offering reliable service and a pleasant atmosphere. Many travelers mention choosing this cafe when in Montreal or when forgetting lunch, underscoring a dependable, consistent experience and solid value.View restaurant profile
Café Van Houtte
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Tommy Café receives broad praise for a warm, stylish ambience, a cafe vibe with plenty of natural light, and generous portions that make it a reliable brunch and breakfast spot in Montreal's Old Port. The food and coffee are frequently described as excellent or very good, with crowd-pleasers like avocado toast, eggs benedict variants, shakshuka, French toast, and comforting plates that feel comforting and well executed, while some dishes have disappointed regulars with dryness or sweetness. Service is commonly highlighted as friendly and attentive, though experiences note occasional slowness or busy crowds that lead to longer waits and, in a few cases, communication hiccups around water or dietary restrictions. The atmosphere and energy are repeatedly described as lively and welcoming, making it a popular spot for families, friends, and weekend gatherings, and the design and view from large windows add to the appeal. Pricing is sometimes described as a bit steep, but many feel the quality and portions justify the cost. Diners also stress the importance of clearly communicating allergies or dietary needs, as labeling can be uneven.View restaurant profile
Tommy Café
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Le Marquis Signature Santé is described across reviews as a gluten free haven where every item is gluten free and often dairy free, with croissants, pastries, crepes and croissant sandwiches that are flaky, buttery and surprisingly indistinguishable from gluten versions. Favorites repeatedly mentioned include Nutella crepes, mille-feuille, pistachio eclairs, lemon tart and pear mango cake, and there is also note of frozen croissants available to take home. The atmosphere is typically warm and cozy, and staff are praised for friendliness and helpfulness, though a few comments point to occasional uneven service. Many patrons with celiac disease stress the safety from cross contamination and the ease of dining, while others enjoy sharing with non gluten free companions. Some reviews mention that fillings could be a bit heartier or prices a touch high, but the overall impression is of exceptional gluten free pastries and croissant sandwiches. In short, Le Marquis Signature Santé is seen as a delicious, reliable source of gluten free bakery items with strong flavors and a welcoming experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Le Marquis Signature Santé
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Le Petit Dep comes across as a cozy, photogenic cafe and small shop in Old Montreal, blending coffee, pastries and a curated range of local goods and souvenirs in a compact, charming space that many visitors find welcoming and lively. Reviewers praise the warm atmosphere, the historic interior and the vibe that makes it a great spot to chat or grab a snack, while noting that seating is limited and the shop can get crowded. Drinks like lattes, cappuccinos, matcha and chai are often highlighted for quality, and pastries such as almond croissants and scones earn high marks, with the shop area offering chocolates, jams and other local products. Some experiences mention excellent and friendly service, while others describe occasional delays or inconsistent service. Several reviews point out practical downsides such as a no laptop policy in certain areas, limited toilets, occasional construction outside and a higher price point. Overall, Le Petit Dep is seen as a charming, must visit place for atmosphere and a varied selection of treats, but it may feel touristed, not ideal for long work sessions, and not every item hits the mark.View restaurant profile
Le Petit Dep
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThe Most Aesthetic Cafes in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Café Parfums de Perse is described as a warm, cozy, family run spot with a contemporary yet traditional Persian ambiance, offering authentic Northern Iranian dishes such as Fesenjan, Mirza Ghasemi and Baghali Ghatogh, and a dessert and drink lineup including saffron cake, pistachio cake, baklava and the Persian latte that many find memorable; reviewers praise the welcoming staff, the homely decor, and the option to relax with board games, but also note that prices can be high for portion size and a few dishes can be inconsistent in flavor or experience, with some comments about the billing and a few service missteps; overall it comes across as a charming, authentic Persian experience where the desserts and drinks shine and the atmosphere makes it a popular spot for brunch, casual meals, or a casual hangout, and many emphasize that the hospitality and family run feel contribute to a memorable visit.View restaurant profile
Café Parfums de Perse
Opens Tomorrow at 9:30 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
La Méd - Resto Café draws praise for fresh, hearty Mediterranean flavors and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Several reviews highlight generous bowls and plates, good value, and friendly service, with outdoor terrace seating cited as a pleasant feature. Yet there are notes of inconsistency, with some dishes described as flavorful while others are criticized as under seasoned or tasteless, including hummus lacking tahini, a watery tzatziki, and salads with old cucumbers. The grilled Tunisian salad and pita bread receive frequent acclaim, and bowls such as the harissa bowl and Lebanese inspired options are highly recommended. Ramadan and iftar nights are described as memorable for their soups, salads, couscous, and desserts, delivered with warm service, though occasional delays for mains are mentioned. Overall, La Méd - Resto Café is seen as a strong neighborhood addition for a quick lunch or a relaxed meal, with colorful ambiance and attentive staff, while some reviewers call for menu clarity about items being removed and for more environmentally friendly presentation instead of cardboard bowls.View restaurant profile
La Méd - Resto Café
May be temporarily closedOld Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Paquebot Café emerges as a cozy, vinyl loving spot with friendly staff and solid coffee that many reviewers praise, while a few feel the drinks and desserts fall short of the hype or are priced a bit high. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and charming, with good lighting, a space to linger or work, and an upstairs area that offers a nice overlook, plus a record player and shelves of vinyl that add character. The menu is often noted as small or limited, yet several drinks stand out such as cappuccino, sesame latte, and matcha latte, and there are tasty pastries and vegetarian options mentioned. Some comments point to inconsistent quality or value and to seating being tight or uncomfortable at times, but the overall impression is that Paquebot Café is a beloved, convenient spot for coffee, a bite, and a relaxing break while exploring Montreal.View restaurant profile
Paquebot Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews describe Patisserie Bervig as a standout bakery in Old Montreal with outstanding pastries and welcoming service. The croissants, especially pistachio and almond varieties, are repeatedly praised for crisp exteriors and tender interiors, while canelé and Parisian flan receive high praise. Desserts like creme brulee hojicha, a matcha tart, and a kumo nuage are highlighted for balanced flavors and striking presentation. The café also earns compliments for strong coffee and the option to pair desserts with comforting soups and savory bites. The staff and owner are described as warm, friendly, and clearly passionate, blending French technique with Japanese influences. The space feels cozy and unpretentious, often called a hidden gem that visitors return to during their Montreal stays. While a few reviews note busy times or minor quirks, the overall sentiment is one of high quality, reliable treats, and a memorable experience at Patisserie Bervig.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Bervig
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Le Petit Dep comes across as a cozy, eclectic cafe and shop with a homey vibe that many find welcoming, offering a wide selection of high quality coffee, pastries and vegan options, plus charming local gifts. Reviewers praise friendly staff, fast service, and tasty croissants and cappuccinos, while some note the space is small or cluttered and that laptops are discouraged or not allowed, which can be a plus for some but frustrating for those hoping to work. Decor ranges from homely and quirky to busy, with some mentioning a charming kitsch atmosphere and others calling it overstuffed, but the overall vibe remains a highlight. Prices are sometimes described as a little steep for some items, yet many return weekend after weekend for beverages and treats, including chocolate and specialty drinks like matcha and chai. In sum, Le Petit Dep is a go to for a cozy casual visit with good coffee and pastry options, especially for locals and shoppers seeking a bright, unique vibe, while acknowledging a few drawbacks around space, interior design and the no laptops policy.View restaurant profile
Le Petit Dep
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThe Most Aesthetic Cafes in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Van Winkles Sandwiches comes across as a friendly, cozy spot with warm service and good value, ideal for a quick brunch or lunch with options like bulgogi sandwich and poutine, and it also offers snacks and drinks including a large water bottle at reasonable prices so there is no need to shop elsewhere. The menu is varied and freshly made, with counter service that lets customers build their own sandwich, and the fries are praised while a few sandwiches could use more sauce and seasoning on the meat. The atmosphere is inviting and the staff are attentive, and the location in Montreal is convenient for a fast bite, takeout, or a quick cafe stop, with drinks and souvenirs available for take home. Dishes like Montreal smoked meat and ham and cheese receive praise, coffee and bagels with cream cheese are noted as well, and overall it earns high marks for good food and fair prices.View restaurant profile
Van Winkles Sandwiches
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amOld Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Reviews portray Ciccio's as a standout Italian sandwich spot in Montreal, with bread and ingredients highlighted for quality and flavor, especially the muffuletta, porchetta, caprese, and prosciutto sandwiches. The bread is consistently praised for crisp crust and soft interior, the meats and cheeses feel fresh, and the signature ciccio sauce adds a creamy tang. The vibe is retro yet cozy, with limited seating and a preference for takeout, while the service is often warm and attentive but occasionally could be more welcoming or consistent. Some criticism exists over price versus portion size and occasional menu stability with items like muffuletta sometimes selling out; nonetheless the overall experience is described as enjoyable and memorable, making it a must visit for Italian sandwiches in Old Montreal with many reviewers planning return trips to try more items and desserts like pistachio tiramisu and espresso drinks.View restaurant profile
Ciccio's
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try SandwichesBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More
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≈ 2.4 km
Café Van Houtte is described as a bright, welcoming spot in the Old Port housed in a beautiful historic building, with friendly staff, quick service, and reasonable prices, making it a solid go to for a quick coffee or bite. The space is praised for natural light and a setup that works for studying or working, yet some reviews note tired floors and a somewhat grungy feel, along with occasional issues such as staff being distracted by personal phone calls or closing early without clear notice and a display case that can look stale. Guests highlight solid coffee and pastries, with several mentioning standout drinks like a highly regarded matcha latte, and there is appreciation for attentive service and reliable Wi-Fi with plenty of seating. Overall, Café Van Houtte is seen as dependable and value-friendly, offering friendly hospitality and a pleasant atmosphere, with occasional operational hiccups noted by a few customers.View restaurant profile
Café Van Houtte
Open until 4 amOld Montreal
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