Festival Matsuri Japon 2026 in Montreal
Jul 11, 2026 to Jul 12, 2026
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≈ 1.1 km
L'Estaminet feels like a warm, unpretentious neighborhood bistro with a cozy atmosphere and simple, hearty dishes served by friendly staff; Guests note a relaxed setting, good value, and dependable quality across dishes such as tender lamb, fresh tartare and comforting staples, with tasteful lighting and a welcoming vibe that makes it a good spot for meets or casual dinners, while a few reviews mention small portions or bread or seasoning could shine a bit more, these are balanced by the overall charm and consistency.View restaurant profile
L'Estaminet
Open until 10 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.9 km
Hidden in the central district, La Cabane Citipouss is a charming little cafe and sandwich shop with good food, warm service, quality products and a social mission that makes a positive impact. The catering service is fair and inclusive, standing out for its thoughtful approach. Sandwiches such as turkey, smoked salmon and vegetable options are absolutely exquisite, prices are affordable, and the service is efficient. A welcoming spot to discover in the Ahuntsic neighborhood, with friendly staff and a tasty, healthful concept.View restaurant profile
La Cabane Citipouss
A business for difference
Open until 4 pm
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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≈ 2.5 km
Les Deux Copains feels like a warm, welcoming neighborhood gem with consistently friendly and attentive staff and a cozy, homey atmosphere. The menu delivers generously portioned dishes, with standout items such as a top notch burger, delicious fries, and mac and cheese that also works well for breakfast. Food quality stays high across visits, the experience offers good value, and the menu's variety including daily specials and brunch adds appeal. One note is that no alcohol license is available, but the overall experience remains well worth the trip.View restaurant profile
Les Deux Copains
Open until 3 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal
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≈ 2.6 km
Many guests describe l'Oeuficiel as a bright brunch spot with generous portions and good value for money, where eggs Benedict and other breakfast favorites shine and fruit bowls and homey potatoes accompany hearty plates in a clean, welcoming space. The atmosphere is warm and relaxed, with attentive service that keeps pace during busy hours and a sense that the place is a dependable go-to for families and friends. A wide variety of dishes, from savory options to sweet treats and Latin-influenced soups, keeps the menu interesting without sacrificing quality. Overall, l'Oeuficiel is consistently praised for tasty food, thoughtful presentation, and portions that feel substantial yet affordable.View restaurant profile
l'Oeuficiel
Open until 2 pmPont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides
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≈ 2.8 km
Allô mon Coco is consistently praised as a lively breakfast and brunch spot, with fast, friendly service and a welcoming, cozy atmosphere. The menu delivers reliable hot and fresh dishes with generous portions and good value, from classics like eggs Benedict to burgers and wings for game nights, while attentive staff provide helpful recommendations and make groups feel well cared for, making it a go to place for family and friends at any time of day.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 3 pm
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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≈ 0.2 km
At Tutti Frutti Dejeuners, the breakfast lineup is widely praised for being solid, with friendly and attentive staff and good value through generous portions and fresh fruit; the ambiance is welcoming and relaxed, making it a reliable spot for family breakfasts and casual dining. Service is quick and courteous on weekdays, while weekend visits can feel slower with occasional busy moments and changes to the menu that do not affect prices; despite these hiccups, many guests highlight the quality and consistency of the food, the fruit variety, and the overall pleasant experience that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile
Tutti Frutti Dejeuners
Open until 3 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.6 km
Bar Ahuntsic comes across as a casual spot ideal for playing pool, with a lively vibe and solid music, located near the metro; the staff are friendly and the overall atmosphere makes it easy to hang out with friends; some reviewers note room for improvement, suggesting more attentive service or additional staff, and there are questions about whether bottle service is available.View restaurant profile
Bar Ahuntsic
Open until 3 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.7 km
Reviewers describe Presse Café as a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, smiling staff and consistently good service, where a variety of sandwiches, coffees, cakes and pastries including espresso and matcha are on offer; the atmosphere is often described as homey and suitable for studying or grabbing a quick bite, and the team is noted for attentiveness and helpfulness, with many praising the morning vibe and the quality of drinks and desserts, while a few reviews mention occasional imperfect experiences with staff or some menu items.View restaurant profile
Presse Café
Open until 9 pmPont Viau
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≈ 1 km
GI-MO is widely praised as a reliable spot for a casual French style breakfast or lunch, with fast, friendly service and dishes made with fresh ingredients such as grilled bacon, crispy potatoes, and eggs cooked to perfection, a bright and calm setting, and a menu that opens early; reviews highlight standout items like the club sandwich and other breakfast staples, plus consistently clean surroundings and helpful staff, while a few visits mention slower service during busy times and a less favorable coffee, and one report questions tipping practices; overall the tone is positive and many diners say they would return or recommend GI-MO.View restaurant profile
Casse-croûte GI-MO
Open until 4 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1 km
Overall, Boucherie Édouard et Léo earns praise for excellent service, friendly staff, and meat of consistently high quality, with weekly discounts that let customers try a variety of products. The range includes specialties such as duck rillettes and aged beef, and festive holiday boxes that provide a complete meals solution at home, often complemented by beers from the shop. Most notes describe a warm, professional atmosphere and easy street parking, though a few reviews point to occasional miscommunications or uneven service and remind that quality comes at a premium.View restaurant profile
Boucherie Édouard et Léo
Open until 8 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.1 km
La Bête À Pain is widely praised for its Parisian bakery vibe, fresh bread, croissants, and a broad selection of pastries and sandwiches, with many noting friendly service and good value for bread, though some items can feel a bit steep and a few customers report inconsistency in pastry quality or inventory on certain days; overall the shop is seen as a neighborhood staple for artisanal products, cannelés, tartes, and baguettes, while some feedback points to occasional declines in freshness and mixed experiences at the counter.View restaurant profile
La Bête À Pain
Open until 7 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.1 km
At Nawat Café, reviews highlight a high quality coffee experience with delicious and generous sandwiches and a standout matcha with oat milk. The space is described as cozy and welcoming, with plenty of seating and a calm ambiance that is good for studying or meeting friends. Coffee is praised for being excellent, including a standout cappuccino, with friendly service, although some comments note hours not posted or doors left closed and occasional misses on orders. Sustainability and a preference for reusable options are mentioned, along with easy parking and a family friendly atmosphere. Overall, Nawat Café is seen as a solid local spot for coffee, snacks and a relaxed visit, with some opportunities to improve consistency and communication.View restaurant profile
Nawat Café
Open until 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews describe L'Oeuforie Matinale as a beloved neighborhood brunch spot with generous portions, fresh fruit, reliable eggs Benedict, good coffee, and refreshing juice, all served in a cozy, family friendly atmosphere, with friendly and efficient service and a focus on presentation; many praise the value for money, the variety of dishes, and the option for takeout, and it is frequently described as a standout breakfast choice and a hidden gem that draws repeat visits, though a few comments mention occasional parking challenges and occasional menu inconsistencies or experiences with attitude.View restaurant profile
L'Oeuforie Matinale
Open until 3 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.2 km
La Poule Fleury offers a small, cozy neighborhood dining experience with homemade comforting dishes, standout potatoes, and fresh ingredients. Brunch options are praised, the service is fast and courteous, and the staff create a welcoming vibe. The menu includes simple affordable options and early morning or midday specials, with a pleasant terrace in season. The pace can be lively and the space is compact with close tables, not ideal for wheelchairs or strollers. Occasional inconsistencies in freshness are noted, but attention to allergies and careful preparation are appreciated, making it a reliable casual choice rather than a luxury restaurant.View restaurant profile
La Poule Fleury
Open until 3 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.2 km
La Petite Boulangerie is praised for a wide variety of products at fair prices, tasty pastries made with local ingredients and even honey, a clean and pleasant space, and generally friendly staff; the bakery is also noted for its breads and other local goods. Yet some reviews fault the baguette, calling it too hard outside and chewy inside, mention limited selection and inconsistent opening hours, and report occasional unfriendly service. Overall, the reviews present a bakery with strong pastries and a welcoming atmosphere but with uneven quality and service.View restaurant profile
La Petite Boulangerie
Open until 6 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This Season
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≈ 1.4 km
Cafe Aroma Paninoteca comes across as a cozy neighborhood spot with high quality Italian ingredients, offering delicious paninis and well made coffee such as espresso and cappuccino, plus a selection of desserts to round out the menu. The atmosphere is warm and friendly, the staff are attentive and efficient, and the prices are good, making it a reliable place for both regulars and visitors. Reviews highlight a European vibe and a sense of community on Rue Fleury, with consistently tasty sandwiches and strong coffee and approachable service.View restaurant profile
Cafe Aroma Paninoteca
Open until 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.4 km
Chemin Faisant is described as a reliable caterer with tasty options and generous menus, including Asian and Mediterranean selections, which pleased guests. Food is praised for being delicious and well presented, and the service is credited with helping make Christmas parties successful. Reviewers would hire the team again for future events and extend festive regards.View restaurant profile
Chemin Faisant
Open until 4 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.4 km
Le Brûloir comes across as a cozy neighborhood cafe with excellent coffee, pastries, and solid food served by friendly, attentive staff. Reviewers highlight the matcha, croissants, and a range of drinks, and praise the calm atmosphere when it is not busy, with options like pizzas and sandwiches. It is described as a great spot for socializing or relaxing, though it can get busy and service stays generally good. A common caveat is that the space is not friendly to working on laptops due to a lack of outlets and a policy that restricts laptop use to the central table, reducing privacy and flexibility during quieter hours. Parking on the street is often difficult, but the cafe remains a charming local destination worth a visit.View restaurant profile
Le Brûloir
Open until 6 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Enjoy Montreal in a Sip: Lattes and Cold Brews Redefine the Coffee Break.
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≈ 1.4 km
At Chez Mon Grand père, reviews paint a warm and authentic Lebanese breakfast experience with a menu that leans into traditional flavors and textures. The Mixed Maza and Fatoush are described as crisp and bright, while Manakish with cheese and zaatar and Fatteh with meat deliver comforting, well balanced richness; Sunnyside Up Eggs with Confit Lamb are hailed as a game changer that elevates breakfast to a gourmet level. Pita sandwiches like Shish Taouk and Beef Shawarma are praised for juiciness and bold garlic toum sauce, often stealing the spotlight. The atmosphere is welcoming, cozy, and family friendly, with attentive service and strong value for portions and quality. Some reviews note sporadic issues such as service delays or a few concerns about pricing or specific dishes, but the overall impression is that the restaurant offers flavorful, authentic Lebanese cuisine that makes many want to return.View restaurant profile
Chez mon grand père
Open until 4 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Petinos as a lively breakfast and brunch spot with generous portions, a broad menu and food that many guests find tasty and comforting, and the atmosphere is often described as welcoming with friendly staff and reliable value, though several visits note variability in service speed and attentiveness depending on the time and crowd, with busy mornings, longer waits and occasional lapses such as slow water service, miscommunications or seating tensions, many diners praise dishes like eggs Benedict, waffles, avocado toast and smoked salmon and say portions are substantial, while a few reports mention items that did not meet expectations like rye bread that was over toasted, dishes served cold or spinach in eggs florentine that used frozen spinach, noise levels and seating comfort can vary with outdoor areas sometimes needing shade and umbrellas, overall Petinos remains a dependable option for a hearty breakfast or brunch with warm hospitality, though weekend crowds and occasional inconsistencies should be anticipated.View restaurant profile
Petinos
Open until 3 pmVille Saint-Laurent
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≈ 1.5 km
Sweet Isabelle earns praise for exceptional service, adorable and delicious cupcakes for all occasions, and guests appreciate friendly, efficient staff and reliable, on time orders. Workshops and party cupcakes were a hit with kids, and the Pokémon designs were a big success. The overall experience shows consistent quality, with beautiful, customizable designs and flavors like vanilla and chocolate that delight. The team goes the extra mile and sometimes even includes small treats. Customers report outstanding weekly orders for clinics and corporate events, with professional yet warm service and quick follow ups. Strong recommendations come from the consistency, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver on short notice, making Sweet Isabelle a trusted choice for celebrations and corporate gifting.View restaurant profile
Sweet Isabelle
Colourful, creative cupcakes & gourmet shortbread in zany shapes, plus decorating birthday parties.
Open until 4 pm
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations
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≈ 1.5 km
Bagel Henri-Bourassa Express is described by customers as a small but mighty spot offering fresh, flavorful bagels and a surprising range of Indian dishes such as samosas, tandoori, butter chicken, and even a coconut bagel, with the mixed rice proving especially popular. The staff are repeatedly praised for warmth, helpfulness, and attentive service at the counter, adding a sense of genuine care. Visitors from Ontario and other regions say they would return for more, often bringing bagels home for family, and many note good value and consistency across visits. Overall, the reviews paint a picture of a tiny operation that delivers on quality, offers tasty additions, and maintains a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Bagel Henri-Bourassa Express
Open until 7 pmPont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviewers describe Mamie Clafoutis as a warm, welcoming spot with a wide variety of pastries, croissants, breads and good coffee, a place to meet friends or relax, but several comments point to high prices and occasional disappointing items such as small sandwiches or croissants that were not as fresh, while favorites like the almond croissant and lemon tart receive praise and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly and efficient; some notes mention longer waits or crowded days and a desire for better value, yet the atmosphere, quality of many pastries, and the overall charm of Mamie Clafoutis keep attracting repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Mamie Clafoutis
Open until 7 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.5 km
Patrons describe Pâtisserie Armenia - Lahmajoun Montreal as a small family run spot that nails the lahmajoun with a light, flavorful crust and generous toppings, and they praise it as among the best in the city and even in Canada. The menu is celebrated for authentic Armenian pizza, savory meat pies, and other house specialties that are prepared with evident passion. Customer service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly and welcoming, making visits feel warm and consistent for years, with baklava and other pastries noted as particularly fresh and delicious. Overall, reviewers agree this place does one thing well and does it right, earning strong recommendations from locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Armenia - Lahmajoun Montreal
Open until 7 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.8 km
Boîte à Café is described as a welcoming, family run spot with delicious, consistent fare and excellent coffee. The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, with attentive service and a warm, homey vibe that invites guests to linger and to return. A common thread highlights handmade pastries and fresh offerings, with guests noting that everything is prepared with care and that staff engage in cheerful conversation. Positive mentions of good value and a sense of community reinforce the impression of a gem on the street, where visitors feel well looked after even early in the day. Taken together, the reviews portray Boîte à Café as a reliable, charming cafe delivering quality food, great coffee, and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Boîte à Café
Open until 5:30 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.8 km
Across reviews, Bouchée Double is praised for excellent service, friendly and professional staff, delicious and varied food, and reliable turnkey support for corporate events, festive occasions, funerals, and private celebrations; guests appreciate dietary accommodations, timely delivery, and practical extras that keep meals hot. Most experiences describe the quality of dishes, attention to detail, and value for money as standout, with recognition for easy ordering and friendly service on the phone. One wedding experience, however, included several issues such as misordered courses, a children's meal not as agreed, a tepid second service, a main dish with burnt sauce, and overcooked carrots, leaving guests disappointed though apologies and a compensation gesture were offered. Overall, the feedback is strongly positive and many would choose Bouchée Double again.View restaurant profile
Bouchée Double
Open until 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.8 km
Overall, Café Barista is praised for outstanding coffee, excellent service, and a welcoming, work-friendly vibe. The team is described as knowledgeable and attentive, with fast delivery and helpful online and in-store support, plus a strong selection of beans and high-end coffee tools. Training and experiences are a highlight, with engaging barista courses and latte art sessions that inspire customers, and events that showcase the shop's expertise. While the space is often cited as inviting, a few reviews note that seating comfort and layout could be improved for all customers.View restaurant profile
Café Barista
Open until 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviewers describe Terra Coffee And Tea Ltd as a place with high quality, well roasted beans and a broad range of coffees, chocolates, and hot chocolate mixes, with blends like Quarto, Gusto, and Goccia d'Oro noted for balance, crema, and versatility whether enjoyed straight or with milk, while staff are friendly and knowledgeable, orders ship quickly, samples and gift options are appreciated, and online ordering makes it easy to ship or pick up on future visits.View restaurant profile
Terra Coffee And Tea Ltd
Open until 4 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.8 km
Across the reviews, Toujours Mikes is seen as a solid option with tender chicken parmigiano, good tomato sauce and well balanced melted cheese, and generous portions that satisfy, all while friendly staff and a comfortable, family friendly vibe add to the experience. Veggie options are praised and the menu variety is appreciated, with many visits described as consistently good, and service often noted as friendly and efficient. On the downside, some concerns include rising prices and value, occasional dishes arriving tepid or portions that vary, and a few order mixups related to a new menu; there are also remarks about coffee quality and certain dishes not meeting expectations, though the overall service and experience are frequently highlighted as positives.View restaurant profile
Toujours Mikes
Open until 10 pmSaint-Jérôme
Mentioned in: Eating Local in Montreal: Our Top Picks Committed to Serving Quebec Foods
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≈ 2 km
Hibou Café is described as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood spot with friendly staff, offering aromatic coffee and a range of drinks from chai lattes and matcha to espresso, along with a varied menu of sandwiches, croissants and burgers; fast service, a relaxed vibe, and a warm, inviting atmosphere appear across reviews, with notes of consistently good coffee, tasty snacks, and friendly baristas who help with ordering; it's often mentioned as a hidden gem.View restaurant profile
Hibou Café
Open until 3 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.1 km
Overall, reviews highlight Boulangerie Seta for its delicious lahmajuns, manaeesh, and fresh bread, with za'atar flatbread and pastries described as standout; the staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and helpful service, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and encouraging returns; the offerings are noted for great flavor and value, though a crowded interior is sometimes mentioned.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Seta
Open until 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews highlight Le Délicieux for tasty, affordable offerings, with standout manouchés, pizzas and pitas, and a bakery section featuring fresh, flavorful pastries and bread. The flavors are described as rich and the textures just right, reflecting high quality across products, and the staff are noted as friendly and welcoming. An occasional downside is a long wait, and calling ahead to have orders prepared is not always effective.View restaurant profile
Le Délicieux
Open until 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews consistently praise Pâtisserie KOL CHKOR for pastries that are fresh, beautifully balanced in sweetness, and made with high quality ingredients, with highlights such as date-filled cookies, pistachio maamouls, baklava, and kunefe. The service is described as warm and attentive in a refined, inviting atmosphere, and the presentation is meticulous, encouraging guests to sample a variety of flavors. Across comments, the authenticity of Levantine sweets, the craft behind each creation, and the overall quality and freshness are repeatedly noted, along with generous portions and good value. Several reviewers call it a standout in Montreal, with remarks about being among the best baklava in Canada and noting gluten-free options and a welcoming staff.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie KOL CHKOR
Open until 7 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.2 km
Leymoun Restaurant is a consistently praised Syrian Lebanese brunch spot known for fresh, flavorful dishes and generous portions. Reviewers describe an authentic, homey atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and a welcoming vibe that makes guests feel at home. The menu features staples like fatté, hummus and shawarma, falafel, shakshuka, and fried halloumi, with vegan and non vegan options available. Breakfast and brunch are described as satisfying, cozy, and designed for sharing, with strong tea and a laid back experience that invites lingering. While some note price and value considerations, the overall tone emphasizes quality, consistency, and hospitality, making Leymoun a go-to for family outings and casual brunch with friends.View restaurant profile
Leymoun Restaurant
Open until 4 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.2 km
Café Sandrino is described as a small, charming Italian style neighborhood spot where the coffee is praised as excellent, prices are fair, and the staff are friendly; many reviews highlight desserts and pastries, especially a popular Italian donut, and the atmosphere is felt to be cozy and welcoming. Some feedback notes a strong reputation as the best coffee in Montreal and a simple, enjoyable experience, though a few drink reviews mention that a hazelnut latte tasted burnt and not well masked by milk and syrup, suggesting that the cafe may be better suited to traditional espresso lovers than specialty options. Overall, the place is seen as a worthwhile discovery and a dependable option for a quick coffee or a casual visit, with a warm vibe, good croissants and bombas, and consistent positive notes about service.View restaurant profile
Café Sandrino
Open until 7 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews for L'Oeufrier portray a generally positive view of breakfast and brunch, with many praising delicious food, generous portions, and good value; the service is described as fast and friendly by several and the atmosphere is often welcoming, with fans noting consistent quality across visits; many guests say they keep returning and have had reliable experiences, while a minority mention moments of less attentive service, occasional delays or refill lapses, and at least one egg that was not fully cooked.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 3 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Traiteur Bon Appetit receives praise for professional, attentive service and clear organization. The meals are described as high quality with a flavorful variety, generous portions, and dishes served hot. Delivery is noted as timely and the coordination for events such as weddings and corporate occasions is described as smooth and easy. Guests consistently express satisfaction and recommend the service highly.View restaurant profile
Traiteur Bon Appetit
Open until 3 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Déjeuner Au P'tit Doré as a reliable spot with good food at reasonable prices, a wide menu, and friendly, attentive service; omelettes and eggs are highlighted as consistently excellent, while dishes like benedicts and potatoes with onions earn praise for flavor and presentation; the atmosphere is pleasant and the place feels welcoming, with several readers noting that they would return or recommend the restaurant.View restaurant profile
Déjeuner Au P'tit Doré
Open until 2:30 pmPont Viau
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≈ 2.3 km
Review summaries describe la prep as a quick lunch option with premade sandwiches that are fairly ordinary, while the coffee is good and the desserts are decent; the ambiance is pleasant with calm music, the space is clean, and the staff are friendly; a fresh scone and a chai latte with apple butter and caramel are highlighted as standout items, and the overall takeaway is that la prep is a convenient casual lunch choice.View restaurant profile
la prep
Open until 4:30 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
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≈ 2.3 km
At Café Concorde, breakfast crowds reflected its popularity, with locals picking up orders to go and the space staying busy. A warm greeting from a young staff member explained drink options from espresso to cappuccino, followed by a cappuccino and a latte and a classic French style breakfast of croissant, pain au chocolat, pain aux raisins, and a small baguette roll. The pastries were good but not exceptional, and the bread felt more like an Italian NY style loaf than a traditional French baguette. The large, comfortable space works well for groups, and the pastry selection leans Italian in style with deli style breakfast options and made to order sandwiches. Overall, Café Concorde is a pleasant spot with friendly service and plenty of variety, though nearby cafés later offered flavors that matched some tastes a little better; still, it remains a solid nearby option for a casual, welcoming café experience in Laval.View restaurant profile
Café Concorde
Open until 4 pmPont Viau
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≈ 2.3 km
Café MIDTOWN comes across as a favorite spot, with visits nearby made not only for the food but also for the amazing coffee; a warm atmosphere and consistently great quality are highlighted, the croissant is very nice, the fish is really good, and it remains the best in the business district, with generous portions and good value that make it a solid choice for lunch near Chabanel.View restaurant profile
Café MIDTOWN
Fresh Eats, Every Day Delight at Midtown Café!
Open until 6 pm
Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews point to fresh ingredients and a standout griot with generous portions and good value at Délices des Îles Marché et Casse-croûte, and many praise friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, though some visits note slower or less attentive service, long waits, and occasional issues such as a Lalo dish that is missing meat or not well prepared; overall the restaurant is seen as a reliable Haitian favorite with consistently tasty dishes and a loyal following.View restaurant profile
Délices des Îles Marché et Casse-croûte
Open until 7 pmPont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides
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≈ 2.4 km
Reviews for Cafe Gentile consistently highlight a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, attentive service, with many praising delicious food and good coffee; standout items mentioned include the STK wrap, linguine, a goat cheese steak sandwich, zeppoli, and a cappuccino, while some notes suggest the menu could be clearer on prices and that a grilled cheese could use sharper cheese and a cappuccino could use a stronger coffee flavor; the cafe feels like a home away from home, often busy but maintaining a warm energy, with several diners calling it among the best spots in Montreal for sandwiches and coffee, and a reminder that it is closed from July to August.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gentile
Open until 6 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
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≈ 2.4 km
Reviewers consistently praise Pâtisserie Mahrouse for an impressive variety of fresh, authentic Middle Eastern desserts, especially baklava, kunafa, and halawet el jibn, with flavors described as beautifully balanced and desserts often served with samples. The atmosphere is repeatedly highlighted as warm and visually striking, with an oriental decor that transports guests to the Middle East, and the space is noted as clean, welcoming, and great for relaxing with coffee. Service is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and professional, contributing to a strong overall experience, though some comments mention premium prices, small portions for the price, or occasional busy times and limited availability of items during peak hours. Overall, Mahrouse is regarded as a top destination for high-quality desserts and a memorable, hospitable visit.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Mahrouse
A well-established pastry shop offering Middle Eastern desserts such as baklava, date cookies, etc.
Open until 8 pm
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best International Pastry ShopsMontreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryView More
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≈ 2.4 km
Karaoke nights at Dallas Bar were described as a lot of fun, with a superb vibe and impeccable service. The venue feels relaxed and welcoming, a good spot to unwind with friends, with affordable pool and darts and board games to borrow. Some reviews note that beyond the sports screens and money-spending machines there isn't much else to spark interest, and mention a recent management change and rebranding to a cafe concept. Overall, friendly staff and a pleasant vibe make Dallas Bar a casual hangout for social outings.View restaurant profile
Dallas Bar
Open until 3 amLaval-des-Rapides
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≈ 2.4 km
Overall, Le Cartier is described as a casual, welcoming spot with tasty pizzas and generous portions that families often enjoy, and many reviewers praise friendly and attentive service when it is on point. The pizza is frequently highlighted for good flavor, a crisp crust, and plenty of toppings, with several mentions of standout or very satisfying pies and some dishes like subs receiving praise. Price and value are mixed, with some guests finding the meals a bit expensive for what is offered, while others consider the quality worth it. Service quality is noted as fast and courteous in many visits, though a few reviews describe a more mechanical or uneven experience and a few comments about decor or cleanliness. Overall, the restaurant comes across as a reliable go-to for pizza and casual dining, with several visits leaving diners planning to return.View restaurant profile
Le Cartier
Open until 10 pmLaval-des-Rapides
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≈ 2.5 km
Cafe Bistro Il Momento is described as not a cafe bistro but more of an Italian resto bar with a Quebecois traditional vibe. Reviewers note there is no drink menu, no cocktails, only basic sangria pitchers for multiple people, and croissants that seem industrial. On the food side, the Prosciutto and bocconcini entry is described not as a fresh skewer but as a panini, and the classic poutine comes with grated cheese rather than cheese curds. Positive points include a fairly chill ambiance, good portions, and a friendly server who is often hard to track down. Cash only is noted, and images on the menu are said to be AI generated. Espresso is praised as amazing and possibly the best in town, and the pizza is also described as nice. Overall, Il Momento is called a hidden gem and a very pleasant place to spend time, with a friendly atmosphere that endures.View restaurant profile
Cafe Bistro Il Momento
Open until 3 amPont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Café Bistro Kawtar delivers a warm, authentic Moroccan experience with friendly hosts and a homely vibe, where the menu highlights couscous, tagine, rfissa and a range of breakfast classics like bissara, sfenj, msemen and mint tea served in traditional teapots; reviews praise generous flavors, careful preparation and attentive service, and many readers find good value and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home, including memorable Ramadan ftour experiences, though there are notes about occasional mismatch between online photos and portions and one Ramadan incident where service was less helpful; the impression is that Café Bistro Kawtar is a reliable, comforting destination for Moroccan cuisine in the Laval Montréal area.View restaurant profile
Café Bistro Kawtar
Open until 8 pmPont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides
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