Thirsty for Cider / Soif de Cidre Montréal 2026
Jun 26, 2026 to Jun 28, 2026
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≈ 0.9 km
Resto Café Oxford offers a cozy vintage vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where homemade quality and generous portions meet affordable prices. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and classic brunch staples like the Elvis sandwich are consistently praised for being tasty and satisfying. The space feels intimate and charming with nostalgic decor and genuine hospitality that makes guests feel at home, thanks to the friendly owners. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, comforting, and memorable, making it a go-to spot for brunch and casual meals.View restaurant profile
Resto Café Oxford
May be temporarily closedNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviews describe L'Ambroisie and L'Espace Canal as exceptional venues where the food is superb and beautifully presented, the atmosphere suits the occasion, and the service is professional, attentive and flexible from planning through the event. The spaces offer charm and versatility, from elegant interiors to a canal-side terrace that is dog-friendly, with smooth coordination and menu options that can accommodate cultural ceremonies and last-minute requests. The overall impression is a consistently high-quality experience, with standout dishes, thoughtful hospitality and a team that goes above and beyond to make celebrations memorable.View restaurant profile
L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal
Restaurant | Groups | Private events | Turn key venues | Terraces
Open until 9 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.5 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.
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
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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≈ 2.8 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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≈ 3 km
Janine Café-Brunch earns praise for generous portions, creative dishes, and consistently attentive service in a chic, cozy setting. The menu offers a mix of comforting and inventive options, with standouts such as latkes, mushroom dishes, and eggs and beef, plus a croque monsieur that many find satisfying, all complemented by a welcome juice on arrival and friendly staff. Weekend crowds and lines are common, but guests say the flavorful food, high-quality ingredients, and warm atmosphere make the wait worthwhile and invite return visits for more variety. Overall, Janine Café-Brunch is a top Montreal brunch spot for a relaxed, delicious meal with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Janine Café-Brunch
The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Verdun
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealDiscover Verdun's Remarkable TablesView More
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≈ 3 km
Solaris comes across in reviews as a lively sports bar with a friendly, welcoming vibe and great value. The menu ranges from hearty subs and paninis to pizza, burgers and wings, with poutine and other house specialties that fans say are flavorful and generously sized. Dishes arrive hot and ingredients feel fresh, and the kitchen is praised for consistency across visits. Service is repeatedly described as fast, attentive and professional, with staff making guests feel at home in a clean, easygoing setting. The atmosphere blends comfort with energy, making it a solid spot to watch games, enjoy karaoke nights, or just hang out after work. Prices are noted as affordable, drinks are well made, and the overall experience is described as friendly and welcoming. The venue is easy to reach with convenient parking and lots of TVs to catch the action, contributing to a dependable go to choice for meals and sport.View restaurant profile
Solaris
SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS
Open until 3 am
Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.3 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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≈ 0.5 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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≈ 0.6 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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≈ 0.6 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
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amWestmount, Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal
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≈ 0.6 km
Reviews paint Brew Lab as a cozy, high energy café tucked inside a barbershop, with comfortable seating, inviting warmth from the moment of entry, and a vibe that blends artisanal coffee with local art. The coffee is consistently praised for freshness and depth, with a range of drinks including lattes, cortados, Mango Affogato, Cocowater Matcha, and Freddo Cappuccino, plus in house pastries like croissants and other fresh desserts. Staff are described as friendly and knowledgeable, delivering attentive service in a welcoming atmosphere. A key highlight is the café's commitment to community, featuring a monthly spotlight on a local artist with art available for purchase and no commission, along with pop ups, dog friendly policies, and space rental for events. The location in Montreal and Westmount is noted as a standout, with many calling it the best coffee shop around and a must visit that offers a calm, peaceful, inviting experience perfect for work, catching up, or savoring a quiet moment. Overall Brew Lab is seen as more than a café; it is a lively neighborhood hub where great coffee, art, and community energy come together.View restaurant profile
Brew Lab
Open until 5 pmCôte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best Autumn Drinks in Montreal
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≈ 0.6 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
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amWestmount
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≈ 0.6 km
Mandy's is described as a popular fast casual spot for quick, healthy, and generously portioned salads with greens that are fresh, toppings varied, and dressings flavorful, and the menu offers plenty of plant based and vegan options clearly labeled. The Endless Summer and Habibi salads are repeatedly mentioned as favorites, and many reviews note the ability to customize with extra dressing or protein, while bowls like pulled beef or chicken options get praise for substantial flavors. The vibe comes through as bright, modern, and laid back, with interiors described as pretty and welcoming across locations, and staff consistently praised for friendliness, efficiency, and attentive service even during busy times. Some feedback points to improvements or hiccups, including occasional stockouts or substitutions that affect value, moments of very loud music or strong air conditioning, cashless payment concerns, and occasional online order instruction errors or missing utensils, but these are outweighed by overall enjoyment and return visits. People appreciate the fresh, colorful salads, the healthy options, the convenient locations, and the sense of a reliable, friendly environment that makes healthy eating feel easy, with a strong following across multiple sites.View restaurant profile
Mandy's
Open until 9 pmWestmount, Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 0.7 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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≈ 0.7 km
Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie is praised for a wide authentic Polish menu with donuts, ponki and pastries that are fresh and exceptional, and desserts described as out of this world. Donuts are often singled out as the best in Montreal, while sandwiches and coffee are favorites along with homemade soups such as chicken soup. The shop is consistently clean, welcoming and clearly made with love, with friendly staff and a helpful owner who has maintained high quality and service for years. The experience is described as good value with fair prices, and notes mention convenient access by metro at Frontenac despite occasional parking challenges in the area. Seasonal ponki flavors are made in house and the overall tone is that this spot is a warm, must visit treat for anyone in the area.View restaurant profile
Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie
Open until 6 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village
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≈ 0.8 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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≈ 0.8 km
Reviewers describe Café Bazin as a charming Westmount spot with friendly service, a welcoming ambience, and pastries that are widely praised, including the Tout Choco dessert and the tigré cookie. Breakfast options such as croissant sandwiches and a traditional plate get good marks, and the matcha latte is refreshing, with many noting that everything feels homemade and reasonably priced for the quality. Some drawbacks appear, including shakshuka that is lackluster and a poached egg that is often overcooked, and a refrigerated smoked salmon bagel that did not satisfy. Seating can be limited for larger groups, though the summer terrace helps. Accessibility features like a ramp and attentive staff are appreciated. Regulars mention strong coffee and excellent service, and many say they will return and bring friends and family. The cafe is generally seen as a standout pastry and coffee spot, with recurring compliments about the ambiance, the value, and the dependable breakfast options.View restaurant profile
Café Bazin
Open until 5 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealThe Faces of Montreal's Culinary Scene: the Chefs and Stars Shaping the City's Best RestaurantsView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Spirulina earns wide praise for its vibes and healthy food, with super fresh ingredients and a menu that covers nourishing bowls, toasts, soups, and standout smoothies. The Caesar salad is repeatedly called top notch, and the strawberry glaze smoothie often tops recommendations along with avocado toast and other fresh options. Staff and ambiance are commonly described as friendly and welcoming, making it a good spot for work by the window or a casual meal. Many reviewers note the cafe avoids seed oils and prioritizes health in every dish, with the overall menu described as tasty and reliable. A few concerns appear about price and portions, including comments that some toasts have shrunk since popularity, a high price to size ratio, and salmon toast arriving with a smaller portion. Consistency is mentioned as mixed, with a second order tasting different due to the date cream in the matcha date cream while many smoothies arrive creamy and delicious. A loud fridge and occasional strong onion are noted as minor annoyances, and a few orders require customization for dietary restrictions. Overall Spirulina is seen as a go-to healthy cafe in Montreal with a wide menu, friendly service, giftable products, and reliable options for post-workout meals or studying.View restaurant profile
Spirulina
Open until 5 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 0.8 km
At JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine, reviews describe a relaxed spot where coffee and pastries are a strong draw and the salads and bowls are fresh and flavorful, with dressings praised and the ambience adding to the experience, while meals can be inconsistent and pricey. Some dishes arrive imperfectly, such as a grilled cheese that was burnt or coffee that arrived cold with chipped stoneware, and portions like the salmon confit are noted as small, with salads occasionally missing expected toppings such as parmesan or bacon. The overall dining value is mixed, with many praising the coffee and lunch options for freshness and healthiness but feeling the prices do not always match the portion sizes or quality for a full meal. Staff are generally pleasant, though smiles and standout service are not always present, and while the location and decor contribute to a calming vibe, the advice leans toward enjoying the coffee and pastries rather than relying on meals to deliver consistent value.View restaurant profile
JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amWestmount
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≈ 0.9 km
Bernice is described as a standout bakery with indulgent pastries, from fluffy brioche and cinnamon rolls to thick cookies and beautifully decorated cakes, and the coffee program is frequently praised. Many reviews highlight the blueberry coffee cake as soft and well balanced and the cookies as thick and rich, with the chocolate chip with pecans singled out as a balanced favorite, while some find certain items too sweet and others note the price can be high. Occasional notes of inconsistency and price concerns recur, including a few delivery mixups or cake substitutions that disappointed some customers. Cakes for birthdays and weddings are celebrated as impressive and delicious, and service is often described as friendly, attentive, and helpful, with staff going above and beyond on occasions. Overall the vibe is clean and chic, the atmosphere is cozy, and guests repeatedly say they will return to try more items, though many suggest getting there early to grab popular treats.View restaurant profile
Bernice
Open until 5 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsMontreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe Léché Desserts as a must-visit for donut lovers, with a wide variety and vegan options, offering flavors from classics like chocolate and lemon meringue to inventive choices such as passion fruit, tiramisu, and maple, and some spots pair donuts with coffee or light bites. Donuts are praised for being soft, fluffy, fresh, and visually appealing, with favorites including the vanilla salted caramel and the lemon meringue, though a few batches are described as oily or overly sweet and flavor consistency can vary. The atmosphere is consistently noted as cozy and charming, with a calm vibe and friendly, helpful staff contributing to good service. Parking and price are mentioned as drawbacks in a minority of reviews, while several entries highlight strong value and the option for breakfast or takeout. Overall, the consensus is that the donut flavors are delicious, the menu offers creative pairings and satisfying textures, and the space invites a return visit, ideally earlier in the day to catch fresh options.View restaurant profile
Léché Desserts
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit
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≈ 1 km
Brasserie McAuslan Brewery is described as a standout for beer with an unreal oatmeal stout and a range of creative seasonals, plus a whisky that is well made, all supported by a welcoming staff and solid service. The setting features a large terrace by the Canal Lachine and a view of an old abandoned building that adds character, creating a pleasant ambiance for hanging out with friends. The site is noted for its picturesque atmosphere and cleanliness, including very clean bathrooms, and the general manager is remembered for a kind gesture that let visitors take pictures. It is also highlighted as a good space to rent for events. Some visits mention occasional closures. Overall the reviews emphasize quality beer, a scenic location, and a warm, friendly experience.View restaurant profile
Brasserie McAuslan Brewery
Open until 5 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1 km
Le Mouton Noir is frequently praised for its bagel with lox and cream cheese, often ordered double toasted, which comes across as exceptional. The atmosphere is described as great and parkside, with friendly, bustling service that keeps things lively. The coffee earns strong admiration, while the nachos are delicious and beer options are good. The setting is noted for a soothing ambiance, especially in spring, and the staff are described as helpful while keeping the space clean and hygienic.View restaurant profile
Le Mouton Noir
Open until 7 pmWestmount
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≈ 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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≈ 1 km
Reviews describe L'Annexe St-Ambroise as a welcoming venue with good pints and pizza, an amazing staff, and a great ambiance that complements the food; the space is praised for its size and setup, making it a convenient spot for large social gatherings and ideal for corporate tastings or parties with friends, with overall strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
L'Annexe St-Ambroise
Open until 5 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.1 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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≈ 1.1 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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≈ 1.2 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
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews depict Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri as a tiny, cozy neighborhood spot where everything is made in house, from bagels to bread to pastries, offering brunch and lunch with takeout sweets; the menu is varied and the quality is consistently high, with items like the schnitzel sandwich, breakfast bagels, donuts, and spicy sausage often highlighted. The owner receives frequent praise for kindness and passion, and service is described as friendly, welcoming and attentive. Many guests call the bagels among the best in town, note generous portions and good value, and appreciate the labor of love evident in the bread, bagels and other offerings. Some mention it is a simple place that could use a bit of updating, but the experience remains highly positive and memorable, with continued interest despite access challenges from street construction.View restaurant profile
Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.2 km
Overall, Arthurs Nosh Bar is widely praised for comforting, flavorful brunch with standout pancakes and syrniki, cottage cheese pancakes, latkes and gravlax, and many note that the pancakes are a must try and among the best in the city, while the atmosphere is described as cozy and lively even when crowded. Reviewers emphasize the popularity and frequent long waits for a table or for food, with some days requiring hours, though some receive text updates or prefer to order takeout to enjoy in a nearby park. Service is a mixed bag: several accounts of warm, friendly, attentive staff contrast with reports of slow, impersonal, or inconsistent service when the restaurant is busy, and a few isolated hygiene or attentional issues are mentioned. Portions are generally generous, prices sometimes perceived as high but often deemed justified by quality and variety, including latke smorgasbord, gravlax plates, breakfast sandwiches, and the iconic McArthur sandwich. Reservations are not always available at certain locations, so plan ahead for weekends or consider visiting when less busy. Overall, Arthurs Nosh Bar comes across as a standout brunch spot with memorable food and a distinctive vibe, worth the wait for many diners and a frequent favorite for those seeking a Montreal based Jewish deli inspired experience.View restaurant profile
Arthurs Nosh Bar
May be temporarily closedSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealWhere to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.2 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
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews portray Miette Sandwicherie as a haven for fresh, flavorful sandwiches where the bread is a standout asset and the ingredients feel thoughtfully prepared. The sourdough and baguettes are repeatedly praised, with many mentioning the cardamom buns as a delicious bonus and the sandwiches elevated by the bread. Menu highlights receive broad praise, including gravlax, tuna, turkey club, and salmon options, plus a breakfast sandwich, with several mentions of the freshness of ingredients and the appealing presentation. The atmosphere is described as cute and cozy, with stylish decor and a friendly, accommodating staff that contribute to a welcoming vibe. Some comments note that the shop can sell out quickly and that the value is good for the quality, though a couple of reviews found certain club sandwiches underseasoned or the turkey dry. A party order praised the ability to assemble a variety of sandwiches with great results. Overall, diners see Miette Sandwicherie as a fresh, chic addition to the neighborhood with dependable quality and notable bread.View restaurant profile
Miette Sandwicherie
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.2 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
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.2 km
Épicerie Mange-tout earns high marks for friendly, helpful staff and exceptional quality across seafood and meat, with premium oysters, tuna, hamachi, king salmon, crab and other fresh offerings noted as standouts; the sandwiches are repeatedly described as fantastic and addictive, lauded for the chicken cutlet, a crisp crust, generous fillings and a bun that holds up well, while other options such as pâté and various meat delights also draw praise. Reviewers highlight a well curated butcher and seafood counter and a neighborhood store vibe that makes frequent visits appealing, and many say the selection and quality justify a trip from nearby or farther away. Overall, the consensus points to consistently fresh, high-quality ingredients, attentive service, and delicious, well constructed sandwiches and prepared foods that make Épicerie Mange-tout a go-to spot.View restaurant profile
Épicerie Mange-tout
Open until 7 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: Choose Quebec Products: Montreal Restaurants and Counters That Support Our Producers
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≈ 1.2 km
Maté Latte is described as a beloved family-owned cafe with a cozy atmosphere where fresh dishes like omurice, the bulgogi wrap, and a club sandwich with potatoes receive praise, along with lemon bites and an oatmeal cookie. The reviews note friendly, attentive service and a welcoming vibe, with comments about the owner being kind. Some reviews point to long wait times and the need for better staffing. Drinks such as coffee and matcha are occasionally criticized for not being prepared correctly. A kitchen and dining area described as tight and sometimes messy can detract from the experience. Several reviewers express sadness about an impending closure due to unresolved rental conditions. Overall, Maté Latte is seen as a local favorite for good value and appealing presentation, though experiences vary.View restaurant profile
Maté Latte
May be temporarily closedNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 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
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amNotre-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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≈ 1.2 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
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Reviews describe Gandom Bakery as a true Iranian bakery in Montreal with fresh breads and pastries of exceptional quality in a clean, welcoming space. The sangak bread is praised as flavorful and authentic, and barbari is highlighted as among the best in Canada, with a diverse range of pastries and cream-filled treats noted for freshness and richness. The atmosphere is warm and the staff friendly and professional, contributing to a homey, inviting feel on every visit. Overall, the bakery is seen as a delight for traditional breads and Persian-style sweets, with many calling it a must visit and a real gem in the city. A few critiques mention higher prices and occasional rude customer service, some waits, and Uber orders sometimes taking precedence, which can affect overall consistency, but the general tone remains highly positive and focused on authentic flavors and quality.View restaurant profile
Gandom Bakery
Open until 7 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
BarBara is described as a cozy, stylish spot with a warm vibe and a popular terrace, where the focaccia, burrata, arancini, and fresh pastas earn frequent praise along with a strong wine list and attentive, friendly staff. The food is often noted as delicious and well balanced, with sharing plates that suit groups, and several reviews highlight standout items like cacio e pepe and the daily focaccia. The atmosphere is a consistent draw, described as lively and charming, sometimes a bit loud, especially on weekends or on the terrace. Service and value receive mixed notes, with many experiences praising quick, cordial service and good value, while others report slow pacing, crowded spaces, higher prices for smaller portions, and occasional miscommunications or delays during peak hours. Overall BarBara is seen as a neighborhood favorite to visit for a meal, drinks, and good vibes, with many looking forward to return, even as a few visits suggest timing and crowd control can influence the experience.View restaurant profile
BarBara
Open until 1 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateView More
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≈ 1.3 km
La Luncheonette comes across as a welcoming cafe with a calm ambience ideal for study sessions, and reviews describe very pleasant visits with kind and attentive service. The vegan burrito is highlighted as delicious and sandwiches are called amazing, with overall high quality food made with care noted throughout. The space is described as beautiful and a great spot to hang out and eat, with friendly staff contributing to a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile
La Luncheonette
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 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
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Oliveraies Ktima Barakaris is described as a charming, slightly hidden spot offering simple yet beautifully prepared Greek-inspired dishes and a strong emphasis on high-quality Greek products. Highlights include superb Greek coffee, excellent cappuccino, fluffy sourdough bread, and a tempting array of desserts, with the focaccia made from private imported Greek olives frequently praised along with olives and olive oil. The menu features favorites such as stuffed peppers, spanakopitas, and fresh salads, all complemented by friendly, attentive service from a delightful staff. Reviews note that the place keeps getting better and recommend a visit, and it is regarded as an excellent venue for private events.View restaurant profile
Oliveraies Ktima Barakaris
Open until 5 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 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
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 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
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe Atelier Cookie as a standout cookie shop in Montreal, with many calling it the best cookies in the city and possibly in eastern Canada. Cookies are praised for being fresh, soft, flavorful, and well balanced, with favorites like speculoos, CCC chocolate chip, lemon, and gluten free options earning strong notes. The texture is often noted as a thin crunchy crust with a gooey center, and the gluten free chocolate chip cookie is described as life changing. The range of flavors and the quality of ingredients are highlighted, and they stay soft and flavorful for several days. The service is frequently described as warm and accommodating, with staff and the owner praised for kindness, friendliness, and allergy awareness. The shop vibe is cozy and welcoming, making it a popular stop for a sweet craving, gifts, or a post work treat. Some reviews express mixed notes, such as cookies being a bit sweet or basic, and a few mention cashless payments or slower service. Overall, Atelier Cookie is presented as a must visit for anyone who loves desserts in Montreal, with strong emphasis on quality, care, and an inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Atelier Cookie
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amWestmount
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 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)
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Across the reviews, Avec le temps - Confections Gourmandes is described as a beloved neighborhood patisserie offering a wide array of high quality pastries and breads baked on site, with standout items like an almond raspberry tart and the chocolatine, plus seasonal selections. The croissants, quiche, and desserts are praised as among the best in town, with many calling the croissants exceptional and the galette des rois the best they've ever had. The shop is noted for its friendly staff, a welcoming ambiance, and bright windows that make the space feel inviting, and its location near the old Montreal area is a plus for locals seeking a local gem. Some drawbacks include limited seating for on site eating and a coffee that one reviewer found tepid. The Royal pastry is highlighted as a decadent Valentine treat, and a maple syrup sweetened match cookie is a favorite for some, underscoring the bakery's charm and why many intend to return for more.View restaurant profile
Avec le temps - Confections Gourmandes
Open until 5 pmVille-Émard
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