Mid Town Thursdays at Le Fou Fou
Feb 5, 2026 to May 28, 2026
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≈ 1 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
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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.
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 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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≈ 2.6 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
Open until 2 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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≈ 2.6 km
Allô mon Coco earns praise for generous portions and a broad menu that spans sweet favorites like pancakes, waffles, and milkshakes to savory staples such as egg Benedicts, casseroles, and poutines, with a special love for comforting brunch options that keep guests returning. Food is consistently fresh and well prepared, served in a timely manner, and value is strong for brunch given the generous portions and affordable prices. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it a reliable spot for gatherings or a weekend family brunch, while the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, professional and attentive. Although the space can get crowded and noisy during peak hours, the lively vibe reflects its popularity and does not detract from the quality of the food or service.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 4 pm
Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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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≈ 3 km
Allô mon Coco is often praised for tasty breakfasts and brunch options, generous portions, and a lively, family friendly atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with guests feeling well looked after and plates arriving promptly. Dishes such as eggs Benedict, pancakes, omelettes, and other brunch staples are noted for quality and freshness, with the variety keeping it appealing across locations. While some comments mention bustling rooms and occasional busy service, the overall vibe remains inviting and consistent, making it a go to brunch spot for a satisfying and enjoyable experience.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 4 pm
Côte-des-Neiges
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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≈ 3.1 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.
May be temporarily closed
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Pupusas in Montreal: the Best of El Salvador
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews describe Café Parka as a charming, bright, modern neighborhood cafe with plants, a cozy vibe and limited seating that can feel busy with lines, while the location and design are repeatedly praised. The drinks are a highlight, with matcha and lattes frequently named among the best in town, strong cold brew, and pastries and cookies described as tasty, though a few entries mention bitterness or inconsistency and higher prices, and some note that the space is small and the crowds can push up prices. Service is friendly when staffed but can be slow or overwhelmed during peak times with only one barista, prompting calls for more staffing on weekends; overall Café Parka comes across as a stylish, high quality cafe suitable for takeout or a quick visit, with the caveats of limited seating and occasional crowding.View restaurant profile
Café Parka
Open until 4:30 pmTown of Mont-Royal
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≈ 1 km
At Boulangerie Dupond & Dupont, reviews describe a bakery with a welcoming vibe and a pleasant coffee aroma, where pastries and brunch can be delicious and the space is clean and comfortable with a terrace and convenient parking. Many praise friendly staff and a warm atmosphere, while others note price concerns, occasional gaps in the menu, and inconsistent service. Some visits mention espresso issues or machine problems and times when only a few items are available. The pastries are often highlighted as tasty and the smell of fresh bread adds to the appeal. Overall, the place is seen as charming with good options, but variability in offerings and service affects the value.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Dupond & Dupont
Open until 7 pmTown of Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.5 km
T&T Supermarket is described as a huge, clean, and busy Asian market with an incredible variety of fresh produce, seafood, meats, sauces, and ready-to-eat options that draws shoppers for authentic ingredients and new discoveries. Reviewers repeatedly note helpful staff and a bright, modern layout, though prices are often higher than other Asian stores and some items occasionally miss the mark in quality, such as sushi. The hot food buffet and ready-to-eat selections are popular, with many appreciating the value when deals appear, while others have found certain dishes to be overpriced or inconsistent. Parking and crowds can be challenging, especially at peak times or right after openings, and some signage and language issues are mentioned. Overall, it is seen as a premier destination for Asian groceries in Montreal, a place to find rare and specialty items, explore new flavors, and enjoy a broad array of options, even if price and occasional quality fluctuations require careful selection.View restaurant profile
T&T Supermarket
Open until 10 pmVille Saint-Laurent
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews of Boulangerie Achtarout praise excellent pitas and what many call the best Arabic bread, along with good Lebanese pizzas featuring thyme and cheese and Baklava sold by the kilo at a reasonable price; service and quality are described as very good, with friendly staff noted. The atmosphere is described as dark and a bit creepy due to renovations. One review mentions being charged for a small pot of hot sauce with lahmajoun. Overall the place is seen as a good one to visit with affordable dining and strong value.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Achtarout
Open until 7 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe Chez Wafi as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy, homey atmosphere and a strong focus on fresh bread and breakfast options. Breakfast and kaak with cheese and zaatar are frequent highlights, with the bread praised as unique and the kaak tasting especially fresh. The menu includes vegetarian options, and the overall quality is consistently delicious, fresh, and satisfying, with omelettes and simple sides like olives receiving praise. Service is repeatedly noted as friendly and kind, contributing to a sense of being at home and sparking nostalgia for childhood memories in Lebanon. Many reviewers call it a hidden gem and one of their favorites in Montreal, praising the vibe, the staff, and the overall experience, while noting hours and that the store is not open all day.View restaurant profile
Chez Wafi
Open until 4 pmVille Saint-Laurent, Ahuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews of Patisserie Samadi & Fils echo a strong appreciation for Lebanese pastries, with knafeh, baklava, and cheese-filled pastries repeatedly praised for freshness, texture, and authentic flavor, and the shop often cited as a standout in Montreal. Some readers note that the knafeh has shrunk to two bites and hope it returns to its former size, while others say prices are rising and could drive away customers. Service is described as friendly and efficient in many visits, the place is noted for cleanliness and a welcoming atmosphere, though a few comments point to inconsistent greetings or moments of less warm service. Overall the pastries' quality and range, along with a longstanding reputation and reliable taste, keep this spot highly regarded, even as occasional criticisms remind that space is limited and experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Samadi & Fils
Open until 9 pmVille Saint-Laurent
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≈ 1.6 km
Abu Elias is described as a cornerstone for charcoal grilled Middle Eastern meat in Montreal, offering a wide range of items from kafta, filet mignon, and tawook sandwiches to kebbeh nayeh and tebleh, and a butcher shop that doubles as a market and eatery. Reviews praise the freshness and quality of the meat, the bold flavors, and the variety of prepared dishes and salads that reflect the same care and craftsmanship. The service is often friendly and attentive, though some visits report occasional missteps with orders or items that are overly salty or overcooked, and a perception that prices can be high or that service varies when not local. Parking can be tight and seating limited, yet the overall impression is of a place that feels authentic, welcoming, and dedicated to Lebanese and Middle Eastern meat dishes, with a clean kitchen, a professional team, and a strong emphasis on quality across raw cuts and cooked specialties.View restaurant profile
Abu Elias
Open until 8 pmVille Saint-Laurent
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≈ 1.6 km
LE ROYAL Pâtisserie-Boulangerie is noted for a large selection of cakes and baked goods, with desserts described as delicious and fresh and coffee praised for good flavor; pastries such as tarte aux fraises, boule amande, the royal, and mil feuille are mentioned, and two lattes are part of the experience; staff are described as kind and the overall impression is a great treat; desserts including cakes and cookies are loved, with the Hershey cake named as a favorite and a must try.View restaurant profile
LE ROYAL Pâtisserie-Boulangerie
Open until 9 pmVille Saint-Laurent
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviews portray Patisserie Cremino as a place with an immense variety of pastries and strong coffee, where desserts are frequently described as delicious and well made, from mille feuille to chocolate rolls and other French pastries; the atmosphere is often noted as cozy with a European vibe and the staff is described as pleasant and attentive. The café is praised for high quality and consistent results, with some calling it the best cafe coffee in Canada and a friendly space to gather with friends, while others find the prices a bit high but worth it. Several comments highlight reliable crowd pleasers such as fraisier style cakes and birthday toppers, along with croissants and seasonal logs that families look forward to. A few negative experiences are recounted, including a disruptive moment near closing involving a young server and a policy shift to plastic cups that soured a celebration, and an evening visit where a cake was not fresh. Overall the reviews point to a popular destination for indulgent desserts and good coffee, though some improvements in service consistency and value would balance the strong flavors.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Cremino
Open until 7:30 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.8 km
Cora Déjeuners et dîners comes across as a long standing local chain with a broad menu, a reliable breakfast and brunch option for families, offering solid quality and attentive service, where guests appreciate fast, efficient options, good coffee, and generous portions at times but note variability in portions and pacing on busier mornings. The experience includes praise for friendly, proactive servers who check in, and even a visible owner engaging with families and distributing cups for kids, contributing to a welcoming vibe. Some visits highlight excellent dishes such as classic breakfast staples and indulgent items like two pieces of French toast with fruit, while others point to inconsistent experiences, including slow service, missing condiments, or the need to repeatedly request water or the bill, with some being charged premium prices for breakfast. Overall, Cora Déjeuners et dîners is regarded as a reliable go to for families and coffee lovers, though diners should expect potential variation in service and portion sizes depending on the visit.View restaurant profile
Cora Déjeuners et dîners
Open until 3 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.8 km
District Bagel is described as a place with high quality bagels and food, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers note a convenient walkable location and in some cases bilingual staff at the till. Menu examples include salmon bagels with generous cream cheese and a mix of classic and new variations, with many finding it easy to grab something on the go. Positive experiences highlight fast service, clean space, and cozy decor, and some call it the best food in town. But opinions vary on bagel size and texture, with some feeling bagels are smaller or have supermarket texture. Occasional downsides include limited parking, possible lines at checkout, hours or closures that seem random, and difficulty reaching the shop by phone. Some customers reported order issues such as cancellations or delays, and there was a note about inconsistent responses to emails. Overall, District Bagel is viewed as a solid bagel shop with good food and service, though experiences differ and a few operational aspects could be improved.View restaurant profile
District Bagel
Open until 2 pmTown of Mont-Royal
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≈ 2 km
Sonnys Bistro earns praise for fresh ingredients and solid value across lunch options. The Philly steak sandwich comes with soft bread and juicy steak, and bowls like poke and the salmon poke are noted for freshness and generous portions, with one Montreal praise standing out. The menu is seen as healthy and flavorful, including large salads with grilled chicken at reasonable prices. Easy parking and quick service during lunch hours add to the convenience, and smoothies are highlighted for quality and not being overly sweet. Staff friendliness and welcoming service are frequently mentioned as enhancing meals, and many reviewers regard Sonnys Bistro as a top or go-to lunch spot. A rare caveat notes the place is small and one review calls the food merely ok. Overall the chatter points to fresh, flavorful offerings, good value, and reliable service, with the space sometimes feeling snug when busy.View restaurant profile
Sonnys Bistro
Open until 6 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2 km
Café Eclipse earns praise for a professional and friendly welcome along with a varied and excellent menu. The croissants are very good, and the lunch options are described as among the best in Montreal, with a perfect sandwich and pasta salad combo for a hot day. Service is highlighted as amazing, friendly, and accommodating, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The two owners are described as friendly and approachable, adding to the appeal, and overall the place comes highly recommended.View restaurant profile
Café Eclipse
Open until 4:30 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2 km
Overall, Dolci Piu is praised for fresh, high quality cakes and pastries, beautifully presented desserts, and a welcoming atmosphere. Many reviews highlight a wide selection of sweets, including cannolis and custom wedding or birthday cakes, with notes of light textures, balanced sweetness, and creative flavors, though the buttercream can be quite sweet for some. The venue is described as cozy and stylish, with nice decor, good coffee, and staff who are friendly and professional. Service is generally strong but occasional issues arise, such as crowds in a small space leading to longer waits, moments when staff appear busy with other tasks, or rare experiences of less courteous service and a wedding cake handling incident. The bakery is considered a reliable go to for celebrations and daily treats, with many repeat visitors and broad appreciation for the quality, freshness, and craftsmanship that set Dolci Piu apart in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Dolci Piu
Open until 7 pmVille Saint-Laurent
Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best CannoliThe Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our RecommendationsView More
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≈ 2 km
Reviews describe Delysées as a stylish, upscale dessert and coffee spot in a mall setting, where pastries are meticulously crafted and visually stunning, with many praising the flavors, balance, and use of high quality ingredients, and the coffee and lattes widely considered delicious and well presented; the atmosphere is often described as elegant and welcoming, with friendly, attentive staff offering helpful recommendations, though experiences can feel busy and louder on weekends or during peak hours, which some patrons feel can dilute the luxury vibe. Prices are generally noted as high, reflecting a premium positioning, and a few comments mention limited non porcine gelatin options or occasional variability in beverage quality, but the variety and presentation tend to be highlighted as major draws, encouraging return visits to try more pastries. In short, Delysées is seen as a must visit for dessert lovers seeking artistry and flavor, with strong service and standout desserts tempered by concerns about cost and crowds.View restaurant profile
Delysées
Open until 9 pmTown of Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews for Jugo Juice highlight a beloved birthday rewards smoothie, fresh tasting food, a very clean venue, and consistently friendly staff, though one note mentions a language misunderstanding at the RoyalMount location that left the customer without what was wanted, resulting in mixed but overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile
Jugo Juice
An assortment of wraps, smoothies and freshly squeezed juices
Open until 9 pm
Town of Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
Décarie Hot Dog is widely described as an iconic, nostalgia-filled Montreal staple for classic steamies, hot dogs, fries and poutine, a retro spot that many visitors feel is worth the trek for the experience and comfort food. Several reviews praise the poutine for its rich gravy, cheese curds and hearty fries, with some calling it the best or among the best in the city. However, other comments note decline in recent years, with poutine that is too dry or oversalted, sauces that changed, and items that are not as hot or fresh as before. The hot dogs and steamies often remain a highlight when served hot and dressed properly, but some visits report cold buns or underdressed orders. Cash only payments and a fast, no-frills service style contribute to the old-school atmosphere, which reviewers either love for its authenticity or view as a drawback. Overall, the place is described as a beloved, long-standing institution that inspires strong loyalty and nostalgia, while also provoking debates about consistency and whether it can recapture its former level.View restaurant profile
Décarie Hot Dog
Open until 1 amVille Saint-Laurent
Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe Pâtisserie Mahrouse as a charming hub for authentic Middle Eastern sweets, with an oriental decor that evokes an old Damascene house and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu offers a wide range of traditional desserts, with baklava, knafeh, halawet jibn, kunafeh, and ashta among the standouts, all praised for freshness, flavor and quality. Several readers note generous samples, attentive service, and a vibe that makes it a great spot for friends and family, though a few mention small portions for the price and longer waits during busy periods. The experience is often described as worth the price for the quality, with many calling it a hidden gem and one of the best places for Middle Eastern pastries in Montreal. Occasional comments reference packaging changes and occasional variation between locations and hours, but overall the sentiment is highly positive and urges repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Mahrouse
Open until 9 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best International Pastry ShopsMontreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews for Restaurant Fu Jia highlight authentic Northeastern Chinese and Harbin cuisine served in a humble, cozy, and clean setting with friendly, thoughtful staff. The owner is described as nice and the service is consistently welcoming, adding to a pleasant atmosphere. The long menu offers many proteins and vegetables to meet different tastes, and dishes are praised for being flavorful, delicious, and affordable. Several experiences call it a hidden gem in Saint Laurent, with steady quality and generous portions even after a recent change of ownership. Overall, guests say they will return and recommend trying favorites like braised pork belly and Yu Xiang eggplant, noting a satisfying mix of authenticity, value, and warmth.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Fu Jia
Open until 5 pmVille Saint-Laurent
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≈ 2.1 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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≈ 2.1 km
Café Esidem receives praise for superb, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, with quick, cheerful staff and attentive care. The food is repeatedly described as delicious and fresh, and the espresso is highlighted as perfectly made. The overall experience is seen as outstanding and memorable, with guests highly recommending this spot.View restaurant profile
Café Esidem
Open until 8 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2.2 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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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Café Paninoteca is described as delivering great food and a warm, living-room vibe with a book-filled setting that invites lingering for breakfast, brunch, or study. The menu is large and includes Asian-inspired options, portions are generous, and favorites such as tuna sandwich, salmon avocado toast, and hazelnut chocolate toast with banana are noted alongside avocado toast and simple but good coffee and lattes. The owners are described as friendly and clearly invested in the place, giving Café Paninoteca a true hidden-gem feel.View restaurant profile
Café Paninoteca
Open until 5 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall impressions of Café Van Houtte describe a calm, welcoming space with a quiet atmosphere and convenient charging ports, where drinks and food are frequently noted as high quality and the staff as attentive, friendly, and accommodating. Many reviewers highlight the matcha latte with extra vanilla as a standout and note reliable, quick service in a clean, well kept environment. Several comments mention a strong attention to detail and consistent service across locations, though a few reviews report issues such as inconsistent air conditioning in one location and a delivery packaging mishap that left items drenched. Some experiences are described as a bare bones version of the Van Houtte experience. Occasionally a negative moment is noted inside the cafe, but these do not eclipse the overall positive sentiment.View restaurant profile
Café Van Houtte
Open until 7 pmVille Saint-Laurent
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≈ 2.2 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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≈ 2.2 km
Montreal Kosher Bakery is described as offering a wide variety of fresh baked goods along with a small selection of general groceries and drinks. The atmosphere is usually quiet and the staff frequently brings in fresh, hot trays from the oven. Best cheese bagels are highlighted and the overall quality of the bakery is praised. Service can be excellent at times but is described as a little slow depending on who is serving. Long opening hours are convenient. Everything here is said to be amazing, including cookies, cakes, Purim hamantaschen, Shavuot cheesecakes and mohn cookies. Potato knishes are noted as great and the bakery is praised for always fresh baked goods and a European bakery feel.View restaurant profile
Montreal Kosher Bakery
Open until 8:30 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2.2 km
Tommy Café appears as a cozy, stylish spot with welcoming staff and a strong focus on coffee, a reliable choice for breakfast and brunch, especially for catching up with friends or getting work done. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised for being calm, inviting, and well designed, with decor that many find appealing. The food and drinks are described as tasty and well prepared, from cappuccinos and lattes to avocado toast and various benedicts, though several reviews note inconsistencies such as overcooked or undercooked eggs, burnt edges, bland notes, or items arriving cold or reheated, and occasional service lapses when the place gets busy. Several visitors appreciate a family friendly vibe and staff who offer menu suggestions, and free parking at the Royalmount location is mentioned by some. Overall, the reviews portray Tommy Café as a popular, pleasant cafe with good value and a dependable vibe, while a few visits highlight opportunities to improve food consistency and service.View restaurant profile
Tommy Café
Open until 5 pmTown of Mont-Royal
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
Reviews for Café à La Table present a mixed picture: the coffee and some beverages like matcha are frequently praised, with several customers noting fast, friendly service when it shines, and the cafe's catering and lunch options receiving positive remarks. Desserts and pastries are a frequent disappointment, with the carrot cake described as dense and molasses flavored rather than having recognizable carrot cake flavor or texture, and pastry portions sometimes being too small or inconsistent. The menu feels limited, and certain dishes such as the eggs and smoked meat croissant are criticized as soggy and not worth ordering. Service can be variable, ranging from attentive and engaging to indifferent, which colors the overall experience. Some reviewers still plan to return for the coffee or for positive service elements, but overall the place has potential that is not consistently realized.View restaurant profile
Café à La Table
Open until 9 pmTown of Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.3 km
Olive et Gourmando is described as a stylish spot with a lovely ambiance and reliable service, though opinions on value vary and some menu items disappoint. The food receives praise for items like the Cuban sandwich, the chicken melt, the mushroom mac n cheese, and the pastries, while others note small portions, lack of sides with sandwiches, and prices that feel steep for the portion size. Coffee and lattes are hit or miss, and presentation is sometimes marred by expectations that the food should match the decor. Several comments point out that the newer location is convenient and attractive but still pricey, and some brunch and salad choices are deemed average or underwhelming. Overall, the experience is appreciated for quality ingredients and a bakery vibe, but the high prices and inconsistent portions and sides leave some diners wanting more.View restaurant profile
Olive et Gourmando
Open until 4 pmTown of Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksInternational Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant SceneView More
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≈ 2.3 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
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≈ 2.3 km
Cafe Gentile offers a cozy cafe with a warm atmosphere, fresh and delicious food, and exceptional service. Great coffee and a wide selection of sandwiches define the experience. The old school Italian neighborhood vibe feels nostalgic, with fresh baked goods and dairy free milk options. Service is fast and friendly, with a welcoming family run energy. The menu features Italian inspired items and crowd favorites, including a Nutella dessert and a spicy Philly steak wrap as well as other satisfying sandwiches. It is regarded as a Montreal staple and a popular lunch spot, often busy but still comfortable. The cafe is praised for quality ingredients, a homey atmosphere, and the energy that makes it a favorite for locals and visitors alike. Seasonal closure from July to August is noted.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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≈ 2.3 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
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≈ 2.3 km
Ganesh Party Palace receives praise for wedding catering with guests loving the food from appetizers to desserts and for service that had everything ready on time an hour north of Montreal. Reviews note a friendly Tamil Party Hall vibe in Montreal, with side dishes and entrees generally good, a highlighted Tempura, and a spicy Jaffna fries option that was appetizing, while the main course is described as acceptable and curries ample. Some downsides include the basement setting and parking lot potholes, with calls for better overall variety and quality, but the place remains a viable option for those seeking bold flavors in a festive setting.View restaurant profile
Ganesh Party Palace
Open until 9 pmVille Saint-Laurent
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≈ 2.3 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 1 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Mile-Ex
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≈ 2.3 km
At St-Viateur Bagel, fresh Montreal-style bagels are described as hot from a wood-fired oven, with strong praise for the traditional bagel and for nearby smoked salmon and cream cheese. Reviewers note a wide range of flavors and favorites, including blueberry, classic sesame, all dressed, apple maple, and other jams and syrups, though some locations offer only sesame, everything, poppy, or plain and may be cash-only for takeout. Locations can be inside a supermarket or tucked in the back, which can be convenient but also means payment options vary by site. Staff are described as friendly and the cafe area provides a pleasant atmosphere with a small merch section and many bagel choices. Overall, this spot is considered the real deal and a top bagel source in Montreal, a go-to for fresh bagels close to home.View restaurant profile
St-Viateur Bagel
Open until 4 pmVille Saint-Laurent
Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceThe Best Bagels in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.4 km
Overall, la prep offers a quick lunch option with premade sandwiches that are fairly ordinary, but the coffee is good and the desserts are decent. The ambience is very pleasant with calm music, the place is clean, and staff are friendly and smiling. The scone is fresh and the chai latte with apple butter and caramel is described as the best to date, and many would return.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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≈ 2.4 km
Reviews of Huîtres en Mouvement describe a consistently fresh and high quality oyster experience, with punctual, attentive service and a friendly approach that many diners appreciate. The offerings include a variety of sauces, with the tomato sauce singled out for pairing particularly well with the oysters. Service is noted as efficient and professional, capable of handling large groups with smooth timing during events like weddings and golf tournaments. The presentation and overall quality are frequently praised, and guests say they would not be disappointed and would highly recommend. Overall, Huîtres en Mouvement is seen as reliable, enjoyable, and well worth seeking out for seafood lovers.View restaurant profile
Huîtres en Mouvement
Seafood Caterer
Open until 7 pm
Town of Mont-Royal, Côte-des-Neiges
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Reviews for Punjab Sweets describe consistent quality across sweets and snacks, with Gulab Jamun and pinni praised as tasty and not overly sweet, and samosas noted as affordable and flavorful. Sweets are said to be mostly fresh and service is repeatedly described as friendly, helping encourage frequent visits. Overall value is highlighted, balancing good flavor with low prices. Some reviewers mention that other shops offer more variety, but the general impression remains positive.View restaurant profile
Punjab Sweets
Open until 10 pmParc-Extension, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.4 km
Bar Central is described as a newly opened spot with a vibrant, buzzing vibe, chill lighting, great music and a comfortable layout that fits both casual nights out and group gatherings. The menu features Indian street style snacks with a modern twist, including spicy paneer momos, steamed momos, rolls, tikkas and crispy fries, all said to be fresh, flavorful and well balanced with the drinks. The bar earns praise for cocktails, mocktails and beer at fair prices, with fast, friendly service and a clean, hygienic setting. Reviewers say it already feels like a favorite hangout and that it has the potential to be the next big thing for late night cravings, with standout items like spicy paneer momos, butter chicken poutine and butter chicken wings and a strong overall value. The overall sentiment highlights good food, solid service and a lively atmosphere that makes Bar Central worth returning to for birthdays, game nights and casual dinners.View restaurant profile
Bar Central
Open until 3 amParc-Extension, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviewers describe Gibeau Orange Julep as an iconic Montreal landmark with a giant orange facade, a retro vibe, and a signature creamy orange juice that many call among the best or most distinctive, even if some find it overly sweet and the prices high for fast food. The poutine and hot dogs are frequently mentioned as solid comfort options, though quality can be uneven and fries can be soggy. The overall appeal centers on the experience and atmosphere, making it feel like a nostalgic Montreal rite of passage, especially when combined with ample parking and open late. Service is often praised for speed and friendliness, while crowds and touristy energy can be a turnoff for locals, and seating is limited, which can push the place toward takeaway. Many reviews agree the juice is the star and worth a visit, with the location and history adding to the appeal, even when other menu items miss the mark or the price tag feels steep.View restaurant profile
Gibeau Orange Julep
Orange Julep is the iconic giant orange orb along the highway, with hot dogs, creamy orange drinks & fries for takeaway.
Open until 3 am
Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealGuide to the Best Montreal Snack Bars Worth DiscoveringView More
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≈ 2.5 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
Open until 11 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
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