Thirsty for Cider / Soif de Cidre Montréal 2026
Jun 26, 2026 to Jun 28, 2026
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≈ 2.4 km
Allô mon Coco is a warm and welcoming breakfast and brunch spot where guests consistently report friendly, attentive service and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. Diners praise the consistent quality of dishes, from fluffy eggs and crispy bacon to well seasoned potatoes and fresh fruit, with many noting generous portions and good value. Several reviews highlight thoughtful touches like gluten free options, kid friendly environment, quick seating, clean bathrooms, and a festive vibe. Across the board, the staff receive praise for being helpful and patient, and the coffee and brunch offerings are described as delicious and satisfying. Overall, Allô mon Coco emerges as a reliable go to for comforting, well prepared meals and friendly service.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
LaSalle, Ville-Émard
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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≈ 2.7 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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≈ 0.1 km
The Famous Cosmos is described as an old school diner with a warm, nostalgic counter vibe and a small town feel that makes guests want to linger. The atmosphere is casual and lively, with stools at the bar, friendly chatter, and a sense of community that makes regulars and first-timers feel welcome. The menu earns strong praise for generous portions and solid flavors, especially the Mish Mash, popular breakfast staples, and comforting burgers and potatoes, all at very good value. Coffee is consistently highlighted as top notch, and service is noted as attentive and efficient even when seating is limited. While space can be tight and the setup simple, patrons appreciate the unpretentious, no frills ambiance and the quick, tasty fare that brings them back year after year, underscoring Cosmos as a staple breakfast and diner spot in NDG.View restaurant profile
The Famous Cosmos
Open until 4 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: Family-Friendly Restaurants in Quebec City: Where to Indulge with Your Loved OnesCaterers for All of Your Special Occasions!View More
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≈ 0.4 km
Croissant Monkland is repeatedly praised as a standout bakery in NDG, Montreal, famous for buttery, flaky croissants and a wide range of fresh pastries with almond croissant and other fillings like Nutella and raspberry often singled out as among the best. The quality is described as consistently high, with many noting the butter-forward approach and fresh-baked aroma, and prices are generally seen as reasonable for the craftsmanship. The shop can feel busy on weekends with long lines and a small seating area, and service is often friendly and efficient, though some reviews mention wait times and occasional inconsistencies or days when freshness varies. Coffee is generally considered decent but not the main draw, while the offerings extend to savories and light lunches and attract both locals and visitors. A few critiques include occasional hygiene concerns in one account and accessibility barriers at the entrance, but overall the place is regarded as a top destination for croissants and pastries in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Croissant Monkland
Open until 7 pmMontreal-West, Westmount
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≈ 0.6 km
Overall, Boustan draws a mixed verdict from diners, with many praising fresh, flavorful Lebanese dishes, quick service, and friendly staff during busy hours, while others report dry chicken, overly salty potatoes, smaller portions than expected for the price, and inconsistent cleanliness. Some reviews highlight reliable delivery and attentive, caring employees, and several locations are regarded as having excellent service and good value at times, but recurring complaints about portion size, price increases, and sporadic quality at certain venues suggest variability. The cuisine itself is frequently described as tasty, well seasoned, and satisfying when the kitchen performs well, making Boustan a popular choice for Lebanese fast food, but visitors should expect differences by location and time of day.View restaurant profile
Boustan
Open 24HRSNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 0.7 km
Reviews describe Boulangerie Chez Fred as a standout for croissants, choclatines and other viennoiseries, with many calling the croissants among the best in Montreal and praising flaky, buttery textures, while prices are noted as reasonable for the quality. The bakery is consistently busy with fresh pastries and good bread, and staff are frequently described as friendly and efficient, though the space leans more toward grab-and-go than a long sit-down cafe. Some reviews mention occasional declines in texture or flavor and changes in ingredients, and a few disappointments such as a sour coffee or mealy croissants when not freshly baked, and almond croissants that run out, yet several commenters emphasize the value and reliability for pastries, baguettes and desserts, with many considering it a must-visit.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Chez Fred
Open until 5 pmCôte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 0.7 km
Overall, MELK Café is described as a stylish, cozy spot with excellent coffee and friendly, multilingual staff. Passion for the beverages is evident with praise for matcha, chai, and a standout cappuccino, and cookies, scones, and banana bread are frequently highlighted as tasty treats. Prices are sometimes described as a bit high, with muffins, scones, and other snacks cited as pricey, though many feel the quality justifies it. The interior and atmosphere are repeatedly praised as warm and inviting, and some reviewers rate it as among the best cafes in the area. Crowding and noise can be an issue, especially on weekend mornings, with tables small and often taken by laptops, shifting the vibe toward a coworking feel. A few comments touch on inconsistency in drink taste or service and on a service charge, but overall staff are friendly and attentive. The place is noted for its versatile seating and occasional outdoor area, with decor and a photo above the bar earning compliments.View restaurant profile
MELK Café
Open until 6 pmMonkland Village
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≈ 0.8 km
Columbus Café & Co is described as having a pleasant ambiance, a friendly staff, and a flexible space that works well for studying or working, with plenty of room for laptops and a relaxing vibe. The drinks and pastries receive frequent praise, including high quality tea such as Earl Grey from Kusmi Tea and a London Fog style, solid espresso and cappuccino, and desserts and cakes like a pear muffin and raspberry white chocolate. Sandwiches, including gluten-free options, are often highlighted as tasty, and items like caprese focaccia get positive mentions. Service is generally seen as warm and attentive, though a few experiences note a rude reaction when a cold brew order was mishandled and a dog policy change at the entrance that disappointed regulars who still wanted a quick pickup. The atmosphere can be loud at times due to music, and some reviews point to inconsistency in heat of coffee or overall quality when throughput is high. Overall, Columbus Café & Co offers a solid café experience with good coffee, solid snacks, and a welcoming environment.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co
Open until 8 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews highlight a strong love for the bread and pastries at Première Moisson, with sourdough and a wide range of products praised and desserts often described as delicious, and some locations offer a pleasant dine in space. Yet experiences with service vary widely: there are accounts of friendly, helpful staff and acts of consideration for an elderly customer, alongside several reports of frustrated, unfriendly interactions and slow, disorganized service during busy times. Pricing is frequently noted as high relative to portion sizes and quality, and the coffee is often described as weak or disappointing. Some shoppers mention consistent busyness and a chaotic ordering system that detracts from the visit, while others cite exceptional selection and reliable quality. Parking can be difficult in busy neighborhoods, and overall the sentiment skews toward good product quality with inconsistent execution in service and value.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Open until 7 pmCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.8 km
Orange Café is seen as a lively brunch spot in the NDG area with generous portions and a wide menu that covers all day breakfast, brunch and lunch options. Many visits praise the food quality on items like eggs benedict, the O C sandwich, waffles and grilled cheese, and the overall value is described as very good with large servings. The atmosphere is warm and community oriented with friendly staff and a family friendly vibe, and the decor reflects the neighbourhood while a kids menu and coloring options add to the appeal. However, there are recurring complaints about slow or unfriendly service on busy days, long waits to be seated even when seats are available, and occasional inconsistencies such as dishes not arriving hot or items missing or mischarged. The noise level can be high and some reviews indicate the experience worsens on peak times. Overall, Orange Café comes across as a strong go to for brunch with big flavors and generous portions, but experiences vary and service or consistency does not always meet expectations.View restaurant profile
Orange Café
Open until 3 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 0.8 km
Café de'Mercanti is described as a warm, unpretentious neighborhood hub with a cozy living-room vibe where the coffee, especially the espresso, is consistently praised as rich, smooth, and authentically Italian, and pastries like cannoli and pistachio croissants are highlighted as a treat. Reviewers frequently note friendly, efficient service and a welcoming atmosphere, often with ample seating and a casual terrace for outdoor chats, and a few reviews mention the original Star Trek playing on TV. Several comments place it among Montreal’s best coffee spots, with some naming it the top choice in NDG and Monkland Village, and the cafe is appreciated for opening early and inviting quick visits or longer stays. While crowds and noise can be a downside during peak times, most feel the quality and atmosphere justify the bustle, and prices are seen as fair for a personalized experience. Some critiques mention a lack of visible food or occasional air conditioning complaints that affect comfort, and a minority advise against going when in a hurry, yet overall the place is viewed as worth a visit for coffee purists and casual patrons alike. No wifi is noted by some reviewers, making it a spot to linger and chat rather than work.View restaurant profile
Café de' Mercanti
Open until 6 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews for Caribbean Food Factory highlight bold authentic Caribbean flavors, with jerk chicken repeatedly praised as tender, juicy, and highly seasoned, and dishes like curry goat, ackee and saltfish, oxtail, roti, and fried dumplings receiving frequent compliments; several diners note generous portions and good value, and the food is described as fresh, flavorful, and satisfying, with some calling it the best Jamaican food around and even a standout in the area. The experience at times shines with friendly, fast, and attentive service, and open late appeal, but many comments point to inconsistent service and long wait times, miscommunications at pickup or delivery, missing items, and quality fluctuations that can depend on the shift or time of day. Some feedback mentions takeout packaging, temperature, and presentation concerns, while others praise the atmosphere, authenticity, and healthier juice options. Taken together, Caribbean Food Factory is seen as a top destination for authentic Caribbean cuisine with strong dishes and potential improvement in consistency and reliability.View restaurant profile
Caribbean Food Factory
Open 24HRSCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Curries in Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe Le Meilleur Boulangerie Pâtisserie Traiteur as a small cozy family owned spot with friendly staff and consistently fresh pastries. Croissants, especially the almond, plus sourdough, are praised for being delicious and among the best, with many noting good value and frequent visits. The bakery offers a wide array of items including cakes, tarts, choux a la creme, chocolatines, nutty brownies and other pastries, as well as drinks, sandwiches and even Manakeesh, all made with fresh ingredients and often enjoyed on the terrace or taken home. Service is highlighted as helpful and accommodating, with gifts wrapped nicely when requested and orders placed online sometimes prepared with extra care. While the overall tone is highly positive, a few items receive mixed notes, such as a baguette that did not meet expectations and a few desserts described as average. Overall, Le Meilleur Boulangerie Pâtisserie Traiteur is seen as a great local find with tasty specialties, welcoming ambiance, and reasonable prices.View restaurant profile
Le Meilleur Boulangerie Pâtisserie Traiteur
Open until 7 pmCôte-des-Neiges, Westmount
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≈ 1 km
Reviews of THE STANDARD Café present a mix of praise and critique. The space is described as cozy with a minimalist vibe, good pastries, and a relaxing atmosphere that makes it a nice place to work or unwind when conditions allow. Coffee is often called decent or good, but service quality varies, with reports of inattentive staff and some tension over pricing. Milk quality is a recurring topic, with complaints about budget plant milks and small volumes in cappuccinos, and take away cups leaking. Internet access is reported as very poor, making it less ideal for work, and some comments note a limited variety of viennoiseries. Overall the place shows charm and potential, though customers point to inconsistent service and milk options as areas for improvement.View restaurant profile
THE STANDARD Café
Open until 4 pmWestmount, Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal
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≈ 1.2 km
Pâtisserie Alex Platel receives consistent praise for a friendly, welcoming staff and a cozy, sunlit atmosphere in Westmount. Reviewers highlight the pastries and coffee as delicious, with raspberry croissants and almond croissants earning particular acclaim and prices described as reasonable. While the overall quality is admired, some items fall short such as a pistachio cake whose top layers were rock hard and a kouign amann that felt dry and not buttery enough. Service is repeatedly singled out as attentive and accommodating, including a gesture like offering a complimentary coffee to apologize for a mistake. Occasional misses are noted, such as a croissant gianduja not included in a bag, but the consensus remains that the pastries are well made and worth trying, with items like brioche, Paris Brest, and baguette praised. Overall, it is seen as a Montreal gem and a must visit for pastry lovers in the neighborhood, thanks to its variety, quality and friendly staff.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Alex Platel
Open until 7 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksGuide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviewers describe Eggsfrutti as a dependable breakfast spot with a warm, convivial atmosphere, friendly attentive staff, fast service, and food that is fresh, well presented and generously portioned, with coffee often praised and overall value seen as good or reasonable; many call it their favorite or best breakfast in Montreal and note its convenient location and, in some cases, free parking. On the downside, several accounts mention upcharges for fruits or extra sides such as bananas and for coffee, with some inconsistency in fruit portions on plates and a sense that the menu offers too many choices; a few reviewers also point to slower service at times or question vegetarian friendliness and fruit handling.View restaurant profile
Eggsfrutti
Open until 2 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.5 km
Café Renan draws praise for excellent food and very good prices, with many describing it as the best place around and noting that the kitchen is led by an incredible chef. Described as a hidden gem with exceptional value, the venue offers an extremely limited menu that is nevertheless very, very good, leaving diners surprised and eager to return.View restaurant profile
Café Renan
Open until 4 pmWestmount
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≈ 1.5 km
Café 92 Degres is described as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood cafe with warm staff, a relaxed vibe, and consistently good coffee and food. Reviewers highlight standout hot chocolate with cinnamon, Mexican hot chocolate, and a strong cold brew, along with tasty breakfast sandwiches and fresh, light menu items. The atmosphere ranges from calm and zen to lively and comfortable, with music that adds ambiance and seating available inside and outside. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive and multilingual, making everyone feel welcome. There are occasional notes about temperature control and peak hour noise, but prices are fair and the overall value is solid. The cafe is seen as a local staple and a go-to spot for comfort, with many expressing a desire to return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
Café 92 Degres
Open until 5 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.5 km
Café Olimpico stands out for its authentic Italian vibe, lively atmosphere, and consistently strong coffee across locations. Reviewers praise friendly staff and attentive service that help make each visit feel welcoming. Pastries, tiramisu, and Italian sandwiches are frequently highlighted as highlights, with some notes that croissants can be disappointing and that pastry freshness can vary. The Westmount location is described as cozy and vibrant, with a pleasant terrace in warmer months. Crowds and peak hours can make seating tricky, and there are occasional comments about price for small drinks. Many fans love the mortadella sandwich and the Remix coffee, along with the rich espresso and pistachio treats, while a few say the coffee is great but value varies. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as a reason to return, a place to hang out with friends or study, and the staff’s warmth a recurring positive theme. Overall, Café Olimpico is seen as a Montreal staple that blends strong coffee with a welcoming community feel, though travelers should be prepared for busy moments and menu variability.View restaurant profile
Café Olimpico
Authentic Italian Cafe
Open until 11 pm
Westmount
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonThe Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Brasserie Le Manoir NDG is described as a welcoming, versatile spot with solid food, good value, and a warm, social atmosphere. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive service and consistent hospitality that suits groups of friends, family gatherings, and after work visits, with staff willing to accommodate dietary needs such as vegan options. The setting features a cozy fireplace, ample space, and a mix of quiet and lively moments, making it suitable for lunch or a casual evening out. The food receives praise for flavor and portion size, and several comments note quick service and reasonable prices. Some critiques mention occasional lapses in service, language misunderstandings for non French speakers, and a beer selection that may not satisfy beer purists, but the majority of feedback emphasizes the ambiance, hospitality, and reliable dining experience that bring people back.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Le Manoir NDG
Open until 2:30 amNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.7 km
Reviews consistently praise Espresso Bar 1720 for excellent espresso and high quality pastries, with apricot and pistachio croissants drawing particular praise and bicerin noted as a must try; the coffee is described as rich and balanced, often served with careful attention to presentation and small details like water on the side and a warmed cup; the space is described as cozy and calm, with comfy seating, reliable wifi, and a two-floor layout that works well for working or studying, including an inviting outdoor area; staff are repeatedly called friendly, attentive, and helpful, creating a welcoming daily escape vibe; many comment that it is a gem in the neighborhood and a favorite spot for espresso lovers, though some notes include wishing for later hours, more pastry variety or lunch options, and occasional mention of iced drinks not having foam; overall the place stands out for consistent quality, atmosphere, and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Espresso Bar 1720
Open until 6 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1.7 km
Starbucks reviews describe a generally warm and welcoming atmosphere with friendly baristas, quick drink preparation, and a clean space where coffee quality is reliable. Service is often praised for efficiency and attentiveness, and some notes highlight staff remembering preferences and accommodating special requests over the phone for delivery. Renovations receive mixed reactions, with some appreciating a cleaner look while others lament reduced seating and the shift to long benches, making it harder to sit comfortably for longer chats or study. Seating and layout are a frequent point of frustration, though the bar-style counter, large windows, and charging outlets are appreciated features for working or socializing. Overall, the locations are viewed as consistently good for service and atmosphere, with occasional criticisms about pace or seating, and strong appreciation for the staff and drink quality.View restaurant profile
Starbucks
Open until 11 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1.8 km
TT Café is a cute, versatile spot for lunch or a drink with friends, with popular banh mi and freshly baked pastries and a strong lineup of beverages including matcha and hojicha lattes, plus good coffee and a selection of ice cream. The space is spacious and quiet, conducive to working or casual hangouts, with seating inside and outside and a nice view by the canal. The staff and owners are repeatedly noted as friendly and dedicated to craft, making it a welcoming place. Prices are generally reasonable with solid value, though a few reviews call some items pricey for the area or note variability in quality. Some critique authentic Vietnamese flavor in certain dishes, while others praise the freshness of items like tofu and the overall cozy vibe. Overall, TT Café comes across as a well loved cafe with great banh mi, strong drinks, and a cozy atmosphere that works for work, study, and socializing, with room for further menu consistency.View restaurant profile
TT Café
Open until 5 pmVille-Émard
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 2 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
Open until 9 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2 km
Dizz's Bagel & Deli is described by many reviewers as a cute local spot with fresh, in-house bagels and a wide menu that includes soups, desserts, pastries, and prepared sandwiches. Bagels are often praised as fresh and tasty, with some visits featuring the chance to watch them being made, and meat sandwiches noted for generous portions and balanced sauces when the service is smooth. Vibes range from friendly and welcoming to casual and suitable for a quick stop, but several reviews mention inconsistent service with rude or indifferent staff on some days and occasional shortages or bagels not being fresh. Overall, the reviews frame it as a convenient local gem with good value and strong menu options, offering standout moments alongside variability in consistency.View restaurant profile
Dizz's Bagel & Deli
Open until 11 pmCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.1 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
Open until 6 pmCôte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Un Instant en Provence is described as a cozy, Provence-inspired bakery cafe where pastries and viennoiseries are consistently praised, with almond croissant, croissant, Tropezienne, tarte au citron meringuée, and Paris Brest repeatedly highlighted; the space is seen as welcoming and well suited for coffee and a pastry with friends, studying, or a relaxed visit, and the staff are often noted as friendly and attentive; the pastries are largely described as made on site and of high quality, especially the almond croissant, with many noting great consistency and value, while some reviews mention occasional service inconsistencies, cold or lukewarm drinks, small portion sizes for the price, or pastry imperfections such as undercooked brioche or overly sweet items; overall the place is viewed as a top pastry destination in the city, delivering a pleasing atmosphere, quality baked goods, and a strong Provence vibe, with a few caveats about seating on weekends.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence
Open until 6 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Pas de Problème Café as a cozy, design-forward spot where everything is made in house and the Jamaican patties are outstanding, especially the beef patty, with jerk chicken, fried chicken sandwich and plantain adding to the menu's strength and the coffee and pastries, like a coco caramel latte and oat cappuccinos, drawing frequent praise; the vibe and decor receive many compliments for a relaxed, vinyl-filled atmosphere, while some guests note that the space can feel small and seating is uncomfortable or not pregnancy-friendly; service and speed are inconsistent, with several mentions of slow or unwelcoming treatment despite the generally positive mood, and wifi is sometimes unavailable which affects those looking to work there, though the cafe remains a popular go-to for good coffee, bold flavors, and creative dishes at approachable prices; a few diners found some items overpriced or portions small, but overall the quality, flavor and atmosphere keep patrons returning for the patty, jerk grilled cheese, and coconut caramel latte.View restaurant profile
Pas de Problème Café
Open until 5 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, Margot is described as a bright, welcoming juice bar with fresh, high quality smoothies and juices made from healthy ingredients, a stunning and clean space, and friendly, efficient service that makes it feel inviting for both adults and kids. Reviewers repeatedly praise the staff, the easy and healthy options for families, and the sense of a treat without compromising health; favorites include a carrot ginger juice, a salted caramel protein smoothie, and a new protein menu, with many calling Margot the best juice bar in Montreal. Some notes of concern appear, including a complaint about price and tipping on premade drinks, and at least one report of a watery protein smoothie with dry protein balls; but these are outweighed by consistent praise for the quality of products and the energy balls and other snacks, including berry flavored options and other freshly made items.View restaurant profile
Margot
Open until 3:30 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, Campanelli is described as a cozy, retro Italian cafe with consistently strong coffee and a standout vibe, with many reviewers calling it the best coffee in the city and praising lattes, iced mochas, chai, and a good hot chocolate, along with tasty pastries and sandwiches. The atmosphere is friendly and social, a draw for hanging out, though some note the layout changes can be confusing and seating can be uncomfortable, and wifi is not available. Service is usually warm and helpful, but a few experiences mention missteps or slow or incorrect drinks. Some menu items receive mixed feelings, such as a prosciutto bocconcini sandwich, while the pastries and cappuccinos receive frequent praise. Pricing is considered high by some compared to local competition, but many feel the coffee quality and welcoming environment justify it. Campanelli is viewed as a Saint Henri staple with a strong Italian cafe identity and a cozy, inviting space that appeals to regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile
Campanelli
Open until 4 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.3 km
Maison Aïdo is described as a bright, cozy cafe with an artful, welcoming atmosphere where pastries and drinks are consistently praised for freshness and balance, from croissants and babkas to tiramisu and financiers, and beverages like hibiscus juice and moringa latte; savory options such as samosas and various sandwiches complement the menu, and the space is noted as calm and ideal for working, chatting with friends, or hosting small events, with staff repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness; overall the reviews celebrate the care for ingredients and spices, a creative ambiance, and a location worth returning to, though there is a wish for more vegetarian options and some variance in coffee preferences.View restaurant profile
Maison aïdo
Open until 6 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.3 km
Copoli is described as a homey spot where everything from the sesame buns and sauces to the meat is made in house, creating a comforting and consistent flavor that feels familiar. Burgers are noted for a simple yet unique and tasty profile, with homemade bread and crisp fries that stand out. Longtime patrons report consistent food and service over the years, contributing to a warm, family friendly vibe. A casual breakfast and brunch option with fresh eggs adds variety for diners, and the overall atmosphere is friendly and reasonably priced. Some reviews mention inflation and a higher price with smaller portions and fewer toppings, plus an open kitchen that can leave clothes smelling oily. Additions like salads and poutine are mentioned, along with a reference to the famous hamburger and the homemade feel that makes Copoli a neighborhood staple.View restaurant profile
Copoli
Open until 8 pmWestmount, Downtown
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≈ 2.4 km
Second Cup Café draws mixed feedback with coffee and pastries often praised, the mocha latte is a popular pick and vegan desserts are noted as a nice option, and the space is described as clean and suitable for catching up with friends or working on a laptop. Service varies, with many describing friendly, efficient staff, but several accounts note rude or unwelcoming behavior from a staff member and say service can feel hurried or unpleasant. Pastries are not always fresh in some reviews, while drinks are generally solid. Locally owned and Canadian roots are highlighted by some reviewers, contributing to a sense of community around the café. A few reviewers have found a nearby cafe offering a better experience, while others remain long time customers who have generally been satisfied.View restaurant profile
Second Cup Café
Open until 9 pmMontreal-West
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≈ 2.4 km
Mollo Boulangerie - Café is noted for excellent bread and viennoiseries, with a crusty sourdough, airy baguette, and Parisian loaf, plus standout pastries like almond croissant and Nutella croissant and a few vegan options alongside reliable coffee and matcha drinks. The atmosphere is generally cozy with good vibes, though seating is limited and sometimes uncomfortable, and service quality varies with some reviews praising friendly staff while others describe tense or indifferent service. Prices can feel high for certain items such as grilled cheese, but many keep returning for bread and morning pastries. A charitable note appears that leftover bread is given to the homeless at the end of the day. Overall, it offers a strong bakery and cafe experience with delicious staples and a few drawbacks around seating and service.View restaurant profile
Mollo Boulangerie - Café
Open until 6 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 2.4 km
Yo & Co Espresso Bar is described as a bright, youthful cafe with a modern, well thought out interior and a welcoming casual vibe. Reviews praise excellent coffee and pastries, including airy croissants, good matcha and chai latte, and even a few mentions of the Say When brand coffee that can be spicier, which some customers particularly enjoy. The space is comfortable for working or studying, with enough wifi friendly seating and a quiet back area, though it is smaller and service can vary between visits. A few notes mention inconsistent service and having to pick up orders at the counter, and vegan pastry options are not always available. Prices are generally reasonable with decent portions, and overall the spot is seen as a solid, enjoyable cafe for friends, dates, or a casual visit, frequently highlighted as one of the better coffee options in the city.View restaurant profile
Yo & Co Espresso Bar
Open until 5 pmVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Shooters Café is described as a quiet and friendly neighborhood bar with a welcoming and kind clientele, where conversations can be wonderful and the atmosphere feels sociable. Reviewers highlight the bar as a great spot to enjoy a beer and a very good sandwich, and overall strongly recommend stopping by.View restaurant profile
Shooters Café
Open until 3 amVille-Émard
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 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
Open until 5 pmCôte-des-Neiges
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Taken together, the reviews describe Avenue G as a cozy cafe with quick, fresh coffee, tasty bites, standout flat whites, egg bagels, and a chocolatin served in a friendly, welcoming space. A minor note concerns ordering times in busy periods, with guests describing a line-based process that could be smoother, while the menu is praised for breakfast options that are sometimes unavailable, and the matcha latte drew mixed feedback; the shift from a chain to an independent shop is viewed as an improvement.View restaurant profile
Avenue G
Independent cafe specialising in high end coffee and locally sourced produce.
Open until 6 pm
Westmount
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Cafe Elle Aime is described as a warm, welcoming cafe with a cozy, relaxed vibe and friendly staff that make customers feel at home. Coffee is consistently excellent and paired with fresh pastries like croissants and scones, with popular picks such as lavender latte, vanilla latte, and matcha latte. Reviews note attentive service and genuine hospitality, with the owner often present, remembering regulars and adding a personal touch to every visit. Beyond coffee, guests enjoy a range of drinks and treats including hot chocolate, fresh juices, tea, and options that cater to dogs and children, all in a calm, inviting space. Seen as a local gem on Greene Avenue, Cafe Elle Aime is frequently described as a top choice for a comforting morning or a friendly, dependable cafe experience.View restaurant profile
Cafe Elle Aime
Open until 3 pmWestmount
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 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
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 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
Open until 6:30 pmCôte-des-Neiges
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 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
Open until 7 pmCôte-des-Neiges
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Forno West draws praise for its mushroom pizza, cannolis and other bakery items, with many noting friendly and caring staff, a pleasant ambiance, and food that is fresh and delicious. Breakfast and lunch are described as enjoyable options, and some reviewers highlight good service and high quality ingredients. Mixed feedback includes items that do not meet expectations, such as a pistachio tiramisu lacking pistachio flavor and a burnt creme brulee, plus concerns about dirty tables at times and occasional value questions. Carryout orders are mentioned as a good deal with large portions and decent quality, and the overall impression is that Forno West offers solid comfort food and bakery fare, but experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Forno West
Open until 6 pmWestmount
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Bagels on Greene is described as a busy, versatile spot with a huge selection of bagels, sandwiches, soups, salads, pastries and drinks, and a strong takeout focus with a few tables for a quick bite. Reviews highlight the bagels themselves, especially sesame and smoked salmon, with generous fillings and tasty seasoning, though some say the bagels can be hard or overcooked. Self serve coffee and cafeteria or counter service make it a solid choice for a fast stop rather than a leisurely meal. A wide range of prepared foods including vegetarian options, a hot vegetarian buffet, knishes, empanadas and more adds variety for different tastes. Prices are generally good value but can be high at times, with some commentary about price versus portion. Service is often described as friendly and efficient, though comments about rude staff or inconsistent service exist and lines can form at busy times. Overall, it feels nostalgic and neighborhood oriented, not a fancy sit-down restaurant, and many customers return for the bagels and the ready-to-eat options.View restaurant profile
Bagels on Greene
Open until 5 pmWestmount
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
L'Oeufrier is described as a busy yet welcoming brunch spot with generous portions and a wide variety of dishes. Service is frequently praised for speed and attentiveness, contributing to a smooth experience during peak hours. The menu offers many breakfast and brunch options, including waffles and crepes, with good coffee and a strong emphasis on vegetarian and vegan choices and drinks with playful names. Although many reviews highlight high quality and generous portions, some mention a perceived decline in food quality in recent years and occasional slower service. There are a few isolated negative experiences such as a cleaning incident or dry toast, but the overall impression remains positive with a lively atmosphere, good value, and a likelihood of returning to try more items.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 2:30 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Reviews describe Café Saint-Henri as a standout in Montreal's coffee scene, delivering first class coffee from a micro roaster with distinct, balanced flavors whether in a fruit forward espresso or a smooth flat white and highlighting careful sourcing and roasting. The atmosphere earns praise for being inviting and chill, blending industrial Montreal vibes with plenty of natural light, making it a solid spot for work, chats over pastries, or a quiet morning. The space is spacious and coworking friendly with ample seating along the windows, and the staff are consistently noted for friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable service, helping to keep lines moving without making customers feel rushed. Some notes mention occasional wifi trouble, limited food options, and mid range prices, while a few reviews flag sporadic service lapses or cleanliness concerns such as a dirty floor or outdated price boards, reminding that the overall experience is strong but not without hitches.View restaurant profile
Café Saint-Henri
Open until 6 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Petinos is seen as a reliable brunch spot with generous portions, fresh flavors, and good value, frequently praised for friendly, efficient service and a warm, bustling atmosphere. Guests note quick seating on busy days, a wide menu, and dishes that range from breakfast classics to crowd favorites, with many calling the food consistently solid. The service is often highlighted as welcoming and attentive, though a few reviews mention occasional mixups or longer waits for refills or tables during peak times. Cleanliness and a bright, inviting space are also mentioned positively, with coffee and fruit options earning particular praise in many visits. Overall, Petinos receives high marks for food and staff, while some guests caution that it can be loud and crowded, so planning for a lively environment is advised.View restaurant profile
Petinos
Open until 3 pmLaSalle
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Reviews highlight Muffin Plus as serving the best muffins in Montreal, with sandwiches that are fresh and generous to match. Stopping by for a coffee often leaves patrons in a good mood, and muffins come in a wide and extraordinary range of flavors.View restaurant profile
Muffin Plus
Open until 8 pmCôte-Saint-Luc
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