Canada's Largest Shiba & Akita Gathering Comes to Côte-des-Neiges
May 2, 2026
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≈ 0.4 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.
Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
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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≈ 1.2 km
Opinions of Duc de Lorraine describe a refined Parisian vibe with an impressive array of pastries and desserts that many reviewers call among the best in Montreal, from oversized croissants to intricate trompe l'oeil creations and a tarte au citron that draws rave comments. The bakery and cafe blend an elegant, cozy atmosphere near Oratoire Saint Joseph with consistently attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome whether celebrating a birthday, enjoying a luxurious brunch, or stopping in for pastry and coffee. The food and desserts are praised for quality and presentation, and the overall experience is often described as charming, polished, and memorable, with a sense that the place truly delivers on its reputation. While prices are frequently noted as high and some guests mention long waits or moments of uneven service, many reviewers feel the combination of flavor, artistry, and service justifies the cost and invites return visits for special occasions or a refined treat.View restaurant profile
Duc de Lorraine
Open until 11 pmCôte-des-Neiges, Westmount
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealThe Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksView More
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≈ 2 km
Across the reviews, PoutineVille comes across as a cozy spot with generous portions, crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds and a rich, satisfying gravy that deliver comforting poutines and creative breakfast and brunch options. Guests highlight the new breakfast poutines with smashed potatoes and eggs Benedict toppings, and the breakfast sandwich, noting a fresh, well executed brunch concept and friendly, attentive service. The experience is consistently described as welcoming and good value, with a vibe that makes it easy to enjoy casual dates, family meals, or a relaxed meal with friends. The culinary highlights include classic poutines as well as inventive takes, all noted for flavor balance and quality without being rushed, making it a go to choice for fans of hearty, flavorful comfort food.View restaurant profile
PoutineVille
Open until 11 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20
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≈ 2.1 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.
Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 am
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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≈ 0.2 km
Farhat is described as offering flavorful charcoal grilled fare with fresh, garlicky notes, with the lamb wrap and a range of sandwiches highlighted as among the best charcoal grilled options in the city and the smoky aroma adding to the experience. The food is praised for taste and value, and service is noted as efficient and often friendly, though some visits report hygiene and cleanliness concerns, occasional missing items or incorrect orders, and uneven or unwelcoming service from some staff. The menu and halal options are appreciated, and many reviewers express eagerness to try more dishes like lamb heart or additional skewers in future visits.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Farhat
Open until 10:30 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 0.2 km
Reviews describe Café Vaga as a clean and inviting space with an excellent cappuccino and warm service, while noting fresh dishes prepared in front of guests such as a tuna chapati and tasty Malawi sandwiches, alongside homemade strawberry juice and coffee; many reviewers mention good value and high food quality, a long awaited visit with no regrets, and an overall delicious experience.View restaurant profile
Café Vaga
Open until 11 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 0.2 km
Krispy Kreme is commonly praised for tasty, fresh donuts and friendly, helpful staff, with many finding it a convenient option for a quick treat and some describing the donuts as among the best or better than other chains; the location is seen as practical, especially near a hospital, and the atmosphere ranges from cozy back seating to a busy front area; while many reviews highlight good value and enjoyable flavors, others report limited donut variety at times, occasional gaps in what's advertised, and service that can feel rushed or less warm, with one latte noted as tasting like hot water.View restaurant profile
Krispy Kreme
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 0.4 km
Reviewers describe Java U as a cozy, calm cafe that is very work friendly, with a serene environment and pastries baked on site, and coffees and cappuccinos praised for quality. Many appreciate the wide range of plant based milks and the varied selection of drinks, including canned beverages, kombucha, sparkling waters, and iced teas. Service is generally described as polite and attentive, contributing to a welcoming, reliable atmosphere. Fans mention it as a go to spot near where they work, noting it as a refuge with good music and a friendly team. On the downside, some describe the coffee as sometimes burnt, lighting as not cozy, and the terrace prone to smoking despite restrictions. Card tipping was mentioned as an improvement area, and some guests would like more outlets at the tables. Overall, Java U stands out in Cote des Neiges for cleanliness, consistent quality, and a strong cafe vibe, with high marks for ambience and value though with a few practical drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Java U
May be temporarily closedCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 0.4 km
La Retenue comes across as a friendly, dependable dive bar with a warm neighborhood vibe, offering a large basement space for events, gaming machines, and good music, all paired with reasonably priced beer. Reviewers note courteous service from arrival and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that invites conversation, while the drinks, including a notably good Negroni, receive high praise. Overall it’s considered an essential local stop with regular events and a welcoming, social environment that makes it a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile
La Retenue
Open until 3 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 0.7 km
Overall, reviews of Al Amine describe a neighborhood gem in Montreal with generous portions, fresh ingredients and affordable prices, where shawarma, shish taouk, lahmajoun, manakish and pizzas are repeatedly praised for flavor and quality. The service is warm, attentive and efficient, with staff friendly and welcoming and orders often ready quickly and correctly even at busy times. The atmosphere is casual and convivial, ideal for a quick bite or a relaxed meal with family or friends, and the restaurant is noted for a pleasant vibe and, when possible, a nice terrace at night. Consumers consistently highlight the care in preparation, the robust flavors, and the satisfying portions that feel well priced, contributing to a reliable go to option in Côte des Neiges. While some reviews point to occasional variability in daily execution or a rare issue with an item, the overall sentiment is that Al Amine delivers quality, consistency and good value.View restaurant profile
Al Amine
Open until 11 pmCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.7 km
Posher receives a mix of praise and critique across reviews, with sushi described as delicious and miso soup praised, and pokes noted for balance and satisfying textures. Some reviewers also mention good value and a friendly owner, and the fish is described as fresh. However, several reviews report inconsistencies and issues in later orders, including overcooked avocado, expensive water, a tea service with a leaf, unwanted fried items, absence of wasabi, overly salty miso soup, and sushi that falls apart or is poorly cut. The seating arrangement with long bar tables and slow service, such as a cocktail taking about an hour to arrive, are noted as drawbacks, though the space shows potential to become a great bar if hours were extended. An update indicates that the restaurant is closed.View restaurant profile
Posher
Opens Tomorrow at MidnightCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 0.7 km
Le Caravane Café is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with plenty of seating that makes it ideal for studying, working, or meeting friends, and the vibe is generally positive with a youthful energy and nice decor. The coffee gets frequent praise for being strong and enjoyable, and the food and pastries are often marked as fresh and flavorful, with the Moroccan harira and eggs Benedict among highlights, though some dishes arrive cold or bland and a few reviews note variability in pastry freshness. Service is cited as outstanding and attentive at times, while other visits are slower or less consistent, and a few complaints mention crowded spaces or loud areas as well as price concerns. The location is convenient and the atmosphere conducive to long stays, with some reviewers enjoying the option to linger over a book or laptop and others noting occasional issues such as outdoor smoke or crowds near the entrance. Overall, Le Caravane Café emerges as a popular local favorite for quality coffee, comforting eats, and a pleasant study or social environment, balanced by inconsistent food timing and service that occasionally challenges the experience.View restaurant profile
Le Caravane Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews consistently praise Thanjai for authentic South Indian flavors delivered with freshness and balance, from fragrant biryani and rich goat dishes to crispy dosas and comforting sambar and avial. The banana leaf feast and a variety of thali options appear especially beloved, often described as homely and welcoming with dishes that feel prepared with care. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with many noting staff who explain the menu and make good recommendations; some comments mention room for improvement in consistency and pacing during peak hours or lunch service. The restaurant is described as clean and well maintained, with a warm, family like vibe and a vibrant atmosphere, occasionally noted as a bit loud. Several reviewers travel long distances or visit multiple times, calling it a standout for South Indian cuisine in Montreal or in Quebec, and praising specific dishes such as chicken biryani, chicken kothu parota, dosa varieties, vatha bath kulambu, ashoka sweet, and payasam. While most experiences are positive, a few mention missing menu items or inconsistencies in service and vegan labeling, but the overall sentiment remains highly favorable and the place is often recommended and repeated as a must visit for fans of Tamil Nadu style cooking.View restaurant profile
Thanjai
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 0.8 km
Second Cup Café receives mixed feedback from customers. Some appreciate its location near Metro Plamondon, the clean space, friendly service, and art at the back, while others note a tight interior with many chairs and suggest removing furniture or redesigning the layout. Outside seating is mentioned as a plus. The hot chocolate is described as good but improvable, with one report of a loved Dubai Hot Chocolate for kids and another saying the hot chocolate was not very good. The flat white is criticized for tasting like charcoal, and one reviewer says they won't return. Other comments highlight a warm welcome from the staff and pleasant pastries, with phrases in different languages like Tres bon accueil chaleureux and muy buen cafe y buenos pasteles. Overall, the reviews present a blend of praise for atmosphere and service and critique of decor and some drinks, indicating Second Cup Café as a nearby option with room for improvements.View restaurant profile
Second Cup Café
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe Brûlerie Urbaine as a cozy, characterful spot with a strong coffee program and generous brunch portions, where dishes like poutine, Eggs Benedict and wraps are enjoyed, salads with a homey dressing and home fries hit the mark, and the space with a terrace or interior plus a small kids area adds to the appeal. The atmosphere and service are repeatedly praised for friendliness, reasonable prices, and good value, with many highlights about the coffee and welcoming staff. However, experiences vary with kitchen execution and service speed, notes of cold or underwhelming items like a club sandwich, a dry carrot cake, or a chai latte that fell short, occasional long waits, and some cleanliness or attentiveness issues. Some reviews mention expensive feel versus quality, while others point to a convenient location near transit and the option for gluten-free meals, making Brûlerie Urbaine a popular choice for coffee lovers and brunch seekers who value ambiance and portions but hope for more consistency.View restaurant profile
Brûlerie Urbaine
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 0.9 km
Overall, reviews describe Boulangerie Au Pain Doré as a welcoming place with high quality pastries, fresh products, and dependable service, where croissants are often praised and the cheese and spinach pie stands out, while the ambiance is cozy and the staff consistently friendly and attentive. Many note the coffee can be good, though a few point to variations such as a latte with too much espresso, and some mention occasional order errors or slower service. The bakery is also seen as a good spot for studying or quick visits, with a pleasant atmosphere and a range of items from breads to patisserie, though some mention a limited selection at times and price levels that can feel high. Taken together, it is regarded as a beloved Montreal staple with strong positives alongside a few consistency caveats.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Au Pain Doré
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1 km
Overall, the feedback reads as a mix of confusion and curiosity about unrelated topics, with a call for help and a request to share social media contact, using Boulangerie Habib as a backdrop rather than the main focus.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Habib
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1 km
Many reviews describe Première Moisson as a reliable bakery and cafe with fresh bread and desserts, praising croissants, tarts, and the variety of breads, while some feel the prices are a bit high yet worth it for the quality. The staff receive praise for friendliness, especially an elderly employee whose warmth is repeatedly highlighted. Other observations mention fast and courteous service on some visits, but several accounts complain about rushed or impersonal service, a noisy ambience, and long waits. Negative points include reports of burnt bottoms on some loaves, excess flour on baked goods, and concerns about quality control, as well as occasional issues with beverages and the absence of toilets in the dining area. Ambience and comfort are hit or miss, with some finding the chairs uncomfortable and others enjoying a convivial atmosphere during breakfast. Overall the place is seen as a go-to for pastries and bread, with strong quality and variety that draws repeat visits, though service consistency and certain facilities or beverage options could be improved.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1 km
Across reviews, Second Cup Café comes across as a reliable spot for studying and casual meetups, with a calm cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and dependable coffee, helped by a two-floor layout and hours that suit students and remote workers; it can get crowded and a bit noisy at peak times, and some outlets may not work, but the space remains welcoming and conducive to focus; the cake selection earns strong praise, especially carrot cake and chocolate cake, with generous slices and well balanced frosting, and vegan options like a pumpkin loaf are appreciated; service is described as fast and warm more often than not, though a few accounts note occasional inconsistency and tense moments in service; overall, the cafe is viewed as a favorite local option for good drinks, tasty treats, and a comfortable environment for study, chat, or a quick break, with visitors advised to expect crowds at busy times and variable equipment.View restaurant profile
Second Cup Café
Open 24HRSCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1.1 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
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 amTown of Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
Montreal Kosher Bakery is described as offering a wide range of fresh baked goods and a small selection of groceries in a quiet setting, with staff often delivering fresh hot trays from the oven; cheese bagels are a standout, potato knishes are great, and the overall quality feels European, with cookies, cakes, Purim hamantaschen, Shavuot cheesecakes and mohn cookies frequently praised, and long opening hours add convenience even as service can be slow or vary by who is serving.View restaurant profile
Montreal Kosher Bakery
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews for Fressers show a mixed picture: some dishes are praised for flavor and overall quality, while others are described as disappointing. The tuna on party sandwiches is noted as dry with a weird taste, and a single cabbage roll reportedly required a steak knife to cut and tasted like a meat pie, with a pool of orange water around it. A call to report issues with the sandwiches led to advice to request more mayonnaise. On the positive side, customer service is described as excellent.View restaurant profile
Fressers
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1.6 km
R.E.A.L. Bagel Decarie attracts strong praise for fresh, flavorful bagels that many consider among the best in Montreal, with a larger, fluffier texture and a wide variety including all dressed and onion garlic options, plus other baked goods and sandwiches that add to the appeal. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming community vibe and turning it into a go to spot for regulars. A few reviews mention higher prices and occasional issues such as a sour cream cheese incident that was not apologized for, along with minor comments on bagel shape or presentation. Overall the place reads as a Montreal staple with consistent quality and flavor, though a minority note room for improvement in value and service.View restaurant profile
R.E.A.L. Bagel Decarie
Opens Tomorrow at 5 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1.6 km
Brasserie Blandino is described as a lively spot with Italian and French fare including strong pizzas, where the atmosphere and attentive staff are frequently praised but several visits were affected by slow service and food arriving cold or undercooked; cocktails and drinks are seen as a highlight, especially when paired with good value during happy hours, and the venue is noted as great for groups and events, though noise and occasional menu inconsistencies or price concerns can detract from the experience; overall it is perceived as having real potential with hospitality and ambiance shining through, while kitchen timing and consistency could use improvement.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Blandino
Located in the Hilton Garden Inn Montreal Midtown Hotel
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, Doughnats draws mixed reactions with many praising fresh, tasty donuts, a playful range of designs, and strong gluten-free and vegan options, plus friendly staff and a bright, inviting shop. Yet several experiences note issues like donuts arriving stale or not matching online visuals, customized orders that seemed rushed or incomplete, and concerns about labeling and cross contamination around nut free or allergen friendly items. Some customers loved the variety and presentation and found flavors memorable, while others felt some offerings were too sweet or not worth the price. The takeaway is that Doughnats shows potential and creativity, but execution and consistency vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Doughnats
Opens Tuesday at 9 amCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit
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≈ 1.7 km
Snowdon Deli emerges in reviews as a Montreal institution with an old school, welcoming deli vibe where the smoked meat sandwich is consistently praised for tenderness and rich flavor, the brisket earns praise for melt in your mouth texture, and the bagels, matzo ball soup, latkes, knishes, and pickles round out a hearty experience. Many describe the service as friendly and efficient, with a warm, nostalgic atmosphere that draws locals and visitors alike, though it can get slow when crowds are large. Takeout and dine in both work well, and portions are often generous, though a few visits note prices are high for the amount of food or that particular items were not up to par on that day, including some disappointing fries or dry meat. Still, the overall sentiment centers on Snowdon Deli as a top spot for authentic Montreal smoked meat and classic Jewish deli fare, a must visit for those seeking a traditional, comforting, and dependable deli experience.View restaurant profile
Snowdon Déli
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amCôte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 2 km
Reviews portray Café Parka as a small, cozy, and charming spot with a modern vibe where the coffee, matcha, and pastries are often praised and the atmosphere is described as welcoming and homelike; the location and design receive positive notes, with a bright, plant filled space and pleasant ambiance; however several comments point to limited seating, crowds during peak times, and inconsistent experiences with service speed and coffee quality, including some bitter espressos and slow, pricey service; overall the place is loved for its vibe and drinks and is often recommended for a casual visit or grab and go, with many indicating a desire to return.View restaurant profile
Café Parka
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amTown of Mont-Royal
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≈ 2 km
Starbucks reviews describe a warm, peaceful atmosphere with a clean, spacious, and neatly organized setting that invites time to hang out, study, or simply enjoy a coffee, while the staff are consistently friendly, professional, and efficient, often making orders correctly and quickly, especially in the mornings after recent changes to the team; while renovations have brought mixed feelings due to seating changes, most writers agree the location remains a reliable, welcoming spot with a strong emphasis on good service and consistency across visits.View restaurant profile
Starbucks
Open until 11 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2 km
Espresso Bar 1720 is described as a cozy, welcoming cafe with excellent espresso and a strong pastry selection, especially apricot and pistachio croissants, and a calm vibe that makes it easy to work or chat, with two floors, wifi, and a pleasant outdoor seating area; the residential location keeps it reasonably quiet and not overly crowded, inviting longer visits; the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the focus on quality shows in the well made drinks and thoughtful service; while the coffee style is more traditional than the flashy third wave trend, many praise the balanced espresso and the overall experience as a little daily escape to Italy; some comments mention a desire for more sandwich options or slight variation in drinks such as latte art, but the place remains a highly recommended spot to start the day or relax with pastries.View restaurant profile
Espresso Bar 1720
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2.1 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
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 amTown of Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.1 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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≈ 2.2 km
Yan's Deli feels like an elevated yet comforting Montreal deli, blending classic pastrami and brisket with bold modern twists and a bright, playful space with custom Lego decor. The food earns praise for quality and generous portions, from perfectly brined pickles and house challah to deeply savory brisket, standout pastrami, latkes, and thick, rich milkshakes, with cocktails and celery soda adding a contemporary edge. Flavors come through as honest and well executed, and much of the menu is made in house, highlighting freshness and depth. Service is typically friendly and attentive, helping create a welcoming vibe, though a few visits note occasional hiccups or longer waits and some items can feel pricey for the portion and context. The concept blends comfort food with elevated technique, making brunch, lunch, and dinner viable options, and the overall impression is that Yan's Deli is a place with heart, personality, and staying power, likely to draw locals back despite cost considerations.View restaurant profile
Yans Deli
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amTown of Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.4 km
Café DAX comes across as a warm, locally owned spot in Outremont where a hands on owner and a friendly team create a welcoming atmosphere and consistently excellent coffee and drinks, open seven days a week. The cafe earns praise for its cozy ambiance, indoor and outdoor seating, and a menu that ranges from specialty coffee and chai lattes to grilled cheese, croissant sandwiches, and treats like a dulce de leche donut, with a standout vegan gluten free cookie noted by many. The offering expands with wine by the glass and an on site sommelier, and plans to add frozen gourmet treats as part of an expansion. Guests describe it as a favorite for meetings and casual visits with friends, with service described as attentive and courteous. The space is also known for being pet friendly with dogs welcome, though a few reviews mention crowding in winter in the small space. Overall it is viewed as a top Montreal pick for third wave coffee, thoughtful bites, and a charming neighborhood vibe, with a terrace for summer and a convenient location near the metro.View restaurant profile
Café DAX
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amOutremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 2.4 km
Le Paltoquet feels like a cozy, convivial spot with a jazzy vibe where guests enjoy good coffee, pastries and cakes; several reviews highlight the croissants as among the best in the city and describe the pastries as delicious and well made. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as welcoming and the service noted for warmth and attentiveness during visits. A few reviews mention exceptional experiences, while others point to variability in quality and availability since changes in ownership, sometimes with items out of stock. Overall the place delivers memorable experiences when pastry and service align, but readers should expect some days with less consistency.View restaurant profile
Le Paltoquet
Wide choice of pastries, breads, hot drinks and quality brunches.
Opens Tuesday at 7:30 am
Outremont
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksOur Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatView More
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≈ 2.5 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
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amTown of Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Olive et Gourmando earns praise for its vibrant flavors and standout items like the Cuban sandwich with pork, pancetta, and melty Gruyere, brightened with lime and cilantro and a smoky chipotle mayo, plus comforting mushroom mac and cheese and good coffee; the newer Royalmount location is admired for its beautiful space and attentive service, with many items described as tasty and well presented, though several reviews note small portions, high prices, occasional service lapses, and some dishes not quite living up to the Old Port reputation.View restaurant profile
Olive et Gourmando
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amTown 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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≈ 2.5 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
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Town of Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 2.6 km
Fal & Fel is described as a welcoming spot where homemade Lebanese flavors shine in falafel, shawarma and spreads, with a crispy exterior and tender interior, generous portions, and a cozy family vibe that makes diners feel at home; customers praise fresh ingredients, distinctive sandwiches and brunch options, and attentive warm service, while a few note occasional slow service at lunch and limited seating, but the overall impression is of strong authenticity and a place many are eager to return to.View restaurant profile
Fal & Fel
Authentic dishes and delights that pay homage to the rich culinary heritage of Lebanese and Levantine cultures.
Opens Wednesday at 9 am
Outremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatMontreal's 10 Best Falafel SpotsView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Overall, reviews of Pâtisserie Alex Platel celebrate fresh, flavorful pastries made with evident passion, with standout items such as croissants, kouign amann, éclairs, fraisier, tarte tatin and mille-feuille, and a strong sense of artisanal craft. The takeout-friendly setup and nearby parks make it easy to enjoy treats outdoors, and many describe the bakery as one of the best in Montreal for pastry lovers. Customers frequently praise variety, quality, and friendly service, and note the shop as a reliable go-to for a quick, delicious bite. Some feedback points to higher prices and smaller portions in recent years, occasional inconsistency, and at least one report of a freshness issue, while a few reviews mention uneven friendliness from staff and the lack of indoor seating. All told, the location is appreciated for its passion-driven offerings and the desire to return to try more pastries and chocolates, even as some shoppers weigh value and consistency.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Alex Platel
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amOutremont, Mile-End
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksGuide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Super Condiments emerges in reviews as a cozy, inviting cafe with standout coffee and a menu that pairs simple, well executed dishes with quality ingredients, from the beloved Super Grilled Cheese to ham and butter sandwiches and comforting breakfast options. The vibe is repeatedly described as charming, relaxed, and welcoming, with a bright, stylish space that invites lingering, conversations, or study. Food and drinks are praised for flavor and craft, with the latte and cappuccino earning praise and the matcha praised by some, though prices and portion sizes are noted as room for improvement by a few. Service ranges from friendly and efficient to slow or inconsistent at peak times, with occasional missteps reported but many patrons leaving impressed by the ambiance and the food. Overall, Super Condiments seems to be a neighborhood favorite for good coffee, tasty, comforting fare, and a memorable atmosphere, even as a minority of visits fall short.View restaurant profile
Super Condiments
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOutremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 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
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amTown 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
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Baristello Outremont is described as a warm Italian inspired cafe with well made coffee and a friendly, professional staff. The space is noted as large and attractive, with a pleasant indoor area and a terrace that is popular in nice weather. The menu earns praise for excellent coffee and cappuccino, pistachio croissant, and a range of sandwiches and pizzas that tempt guests to return. The overall atmosphere is repeatedly highlighted as authentic and inviting, with comments about Italian vibes such as a radio playing Italian music. Service is described as welcoming and attentive, contributing to a calm, enjoyable environment. A mention of dog policy appears in some reviews, noting concerns about dogs inside while outdoor seating is acceptable, but the cafe consistently ranks for high quality coffee, treats, and a strong neighborhood presence.View restaurant profile
Baristello Outremont
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amOutremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Huîtres en Mouvement earns praise for punctual, friendly service and oysters that are consistently fresh and high quality, offered with a variety of sauces including a tomato option that pairs beautifully; the presentation and speed of service are repeatedly described as superb, with the team going above and beyond to create a memorable experience, whether at annual golf tournaments or during on site tastings that turn first impressions into lasting recommendations.View restaurant profile
Huîtres en Mouvement
Seafood Caterer
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Town of Mont-Royal, Côte-des-Neiges
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Reviews highlight Café Navire as a cozy, calm and welcoming spot with friendly, down-to-earth staff, a broad menu of high quality coffees and drinks (from smooth espresso to balanced lattes) and tasty pastries and breakfast options; the atmosphere invites lingering, prices are reasonable, and the diverse clientele makes it feel like a reliable Montreal gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Café Navire
Artisinal Kosher Coffee Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Outremont
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Première Moisson draws mixed reviews, with praise for fresh breads, delicious pastries, tasty sandwiches, and friendly, welcoming staff that make the experience feel shareable whether grabbing a loaf or sitting down for a treat. Some reviews celebrate the quality and flavor, including a cheese and tomato sandwich, a grain roll, and a fresh cheesecake with coffee, supporting a sense that it is a good place to visit for snacks and a drink. Other comments lament a decline since selling out, describing the food as industrialized, the prices high, and the service as inconsistent or slow due to staff shortages, including wait times for bread and a last minute cancellation of an order with refunds taking longer than expected. Hours and openness are mentioned as uncertain at times, while some still find it worth returning for lunch options and the reliable bread quality on good days. Overall, Première Moisson offers standout breads and certain menu items but the experience is uneven, influenced by staffing and cost pressures that affect reliability and value.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amOutremont
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Reviews describe Café Dépôt as a bright, clean and cozy spot with a friendly atmosphere where people can study or work, thanks to plenty of outlets, a wide menu and good coffee and desserts at reasonable prices. The service is often praised for being attentive and the space is noted for its welcoming vibe. Some comments mention occasional inconsistencies such as sandwiches not always being fresh or not matching photos, with a few dishes described as dry or desserts being overly sweet, and there are suggestions to add condiments like mayo or olive oil to sandwiches and to consider discounts on unsold items.View restaurant profile
Café Dépôt
Café Dépôt places special importance on the quality of each drink that we prepare.
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Outremont
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Reviewers describe Café Souvenir as a warm and welcoming spot in Montreal with delicious food and attentive service, and a terrace that adds to the appeal for brunch. The menu shines with crepes, croque monsieur, eggs Benedict, a Parisien, a smoked bagel, and crowd favorites like the burger souvenir and mushroom gnocchi, while the new menu is regarded as a real treat. Beverages such as smoothies and cafe glacé receive praise for their freshness and quality, making for a refreshing pause. The service is described as impeccable, friendly, courteous and smiling, with guests feeling at home and likely to return.View restaurant profile
Café Souvenir
Opens Thursday at 9 amOutremont, Mile-End
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