Thirsty for Cider / Soif de Cidre Montréal 2026
Jun 26, 2026 to Jun 28, 2026
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≈ 1 km
Reviewers describe SPANEL CREPES ET GOURMETS as a warm, welcoming, family-run spot with attentive service and a cozy, homey vibe. The menu offers a diverse range of buckwheat crepes, savory and sweet, with many vegetarian and gluten-free options and generous portions. Guests praise the high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and comforting flavors that suit brunch, lunch, or a casual coffee break. The setting features a charming interior and a back garden patio that adds to the relaxed atmosphere. The staff are friendly, patient with non-French speakers, and accommodating of allergies or special requests, making guests feel welcome. Prices are fair and the experience is consistently delicious, inviting visitors to return to try more crepes such as the Verdun and Atwater varieties. This spot stands out for tasty crepes, warm hospitality, and a neighborhood-friendly feel.View restaurant profile
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS
CRÊPES & GOURMETS
Opens Today at 8 am
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown
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≈ 1.3 km
Allô mon Coco comes across in reviews as a lively brunch and breakfast spot with a wide variety of hearty dishes, from five egg omelettes and eggs Benedict to crepes, pancakes and fresh juices, with large portions that often fill the plate and invite sharing or take away. The food is consistently praised for quality and flavor, with favorite items like crispy potatoes, smoked meat omelette and indulgent sweet crepes noted as standouts. The beverage program earns praise too, with refillable coffee, fresh orange juice and smoothies delivering a strong start to the day. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, and the atmosphere is described as cozy, family friendly and clean, sometimes bright and modern, other times a bit busier depending on seating. While a few notes mention crowded tables or a strong aroma in certain locations, the overall impression is a reliable go-to for a satisfying brunch with generous portions, good value and solid hospitality.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 4 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.8 km
La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, stylish space with industrial loft vibes and lots of plants, inviting guests to relax, study, or meet friends. The coffee, pastries and brunch options are frequently praised for quality and flavor, with lattes, mochas and fresh baked treats winning regular compliments. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the variety of seating upstairs and downstairs makes it easy to choose a quiet spot or a livelier vibe. While a few reviews note higher prices and occasional service bottlenecks on busy days, the overall atmosphere and design keep visitors returning for the distinctive energy. This spot stands out as a great place to enjoy a drink, a bite, or a long study session.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Opens Today at 8 am
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.8 km
Stanley offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. The menu is well presented with a range of tasty dishes and well crafted drinks that suit the elegant setting, and the ambiance is repeatedly described as lovely. The service is noted for friendliness, professionalism, and thoughtful recommendations that elevate celebrations and everyday meals alike. Portions are satisfying and the overall experience flows smoothly even during busy times. While pace can vary, the staff stay hospitable and accommodating, creating a dependable dining mood that invites return visits. Stanley stands out for quality food, welcoming hospitality, and a memorable dining experience that many guests remember fondly.View restaurant profile
Stanley
To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Downtown
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≈ 1.9 km
Lloyd offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently strong service that make brunches, lunches and special celebrations feel effortless. The buffet and menu showcase a wide, high quality variety with fresh ingredients and thoughtful presentation across seafood, beef, eggs, pastries, and desserts. Guests note the space is especially friendly for families and groups, with attentive staff who ensure every detail is looked after without being intrusive. While a few reviews mention price being on the higher side or occasional service lags during busy periods, the overall experience is described as delicious, well curated and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Lloyd
Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal
Open until 10:30 am - Reopens at 1 pm
Downtown
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≈ 2.1 km
Le Mezz Bistro Bar sits inside the hotel and draws attention for attentive service, with staff described as very nice. A misstep with a kid's menu involved adult size crepes being served and charged. A breakfast charge to the hotel account was higher than expected. Fries did not meet the hoped crunch, but the burger and onion rings were very nice.View restaurant profile
Le Mezz Bistro Bar
Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites
Open until 11 am - Reopens at 5 pm
Downtown
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≈ 2.1 km
Renoir Restaurant offers a refined French Canadian dining experience in an elegant and comfortable setting, with service that is consistently attentive and professional. Guests praise a versatile menu with creative starters and well balanced mains, standout desserts, and memorable brunch moments that showcase the kitchen’s skill. The recent renovations add a luxurious yet welcoming ambiance that enhances the dining atmosphere, making it a popular choice for celebrations, business meals, or relaxed meals with friends. While a few visits note value and portion size can vary and a dish or two may not meet every expectation, the overall impression centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and a warm, convivial vibe that invites returning for another memorable meal.View restaurant profile
Renoir Restaurant
Eclectic-New French recipes offered in a high-end hotel restaurant with a terrace. Located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.
Open until 10:30 am - Reopens at 12 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 2.1 km
Café Castel is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Castel
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Open until 8 pm
Westmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
Castel Resto is described as a cozy, rustic spot with excellent pastries and coffee, welcoming staff, tasty brunch and generous grilled dishes, a warm ambience, and plans to return.View restaurant profile
Castel Resto
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Open until 11 pm
Westmount, Downtown
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≈ 2.2 km
Café Kréma is praised for its excellent coffee such as Americano and cappuccino and for pastries like chocolatine, all served in a cozy, welcoming space with ample seating for chats or a quick bite. A friendly, capable team is frequently highlighted, though service can be slower during busy periods and waits may stretch when crowds arrive. The location is convenient for passersby and quick snacks are available, with some notes about orange juice from concentrate not feeling fresh for the price. Standout items like rich matcha and a tasty salmon croissant are mentioned, and the cafe is often cited as one of the better coffee spots in Montreal, with its pleasant ambiance inviting guests to linger. Overall, Café Kréma presents a reliable mix of well made coffee, tasty pastries, and a warm vibe that appeals to locals and travelers alike.View restaurant profile
CAFÉ KRÉMA
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Open until 4 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season
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≈ 2.2 km
Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, relaxed spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide, well-executed menu that spans pizzas, tartares, crepes, sandwiches, sushi, pastries, desserts and drinks. Guests note fresh, nicely presented dishes, generous portions, and highlights like wood-fired pizzas and house desserts, along with a strong coffee and pastry selection. The ambiance and seating feel inviting for meals or a casual stop for coffee, with an emphasis on artisanal products and seasonal offerings that add variety. Service stands out for kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness, contributing to a sense of good value and a positive overall experience for families and friends alike.View restaurant profile
Marché Artisans
Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Opens Today at 7:30 am
Downtown
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≈ 2.2 km
Rosélys offers an exceptional dining experience with refined French technique, high quality ingredients, and dishes that are beautifully presented. The service is attentive and knowledgeable, creating a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel well cared for from start to finish. Wine pairings are thoughtfully chosen to complement each course, and the menu ranges from elegant tasting experiences to brunch and afternoon tea that showcase local flavors. The elegant yet welcoming ambiance blends hotel level sophistication with Montreal charm, making it a perfect setting for celebrations or a romantic evening. Overall impressions highlight consistency, care, and a variety of experiences that invite a return.View restaurant profile
Rosélys
Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
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≈ 2.3 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 Today at 9 am
Verdun
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealDiscover Verdun's Remarkable TablesView More
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≈ 2.4 km
East Pan Asiatique offers a diverse Thai, Chinese and Japanese menu with fresh, well presented dishes and generous portions, from wakame cucumber salad to dumplings and poke bowls, with vegan options that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is calm and inviting, a chic yet relaxed vibe that suits a casual night out. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, though a few guests mention slower moments or occasional dish inconsistencies. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and welcoming atmosphere makes East Pan Asiatique a place many would return to.View restaurant profile
East Pan Asiatique
Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 2.5 km
Le Passé Composé stands out with a chic, cozy ambiance and a refined, modern take on brunch that many reviews describe as delicious and generously portioned. Dishes such as bone marrow, foie gras poached egg, pain doré, and grilled cheese receive frequent praise for rich flavors, inventive combinations, and beautiful presentations. The service is described as attentive and friendly, with staff often creating a warm, elegant atmosphere, and the terrace and decor adding to a special occasion feel. While some comments note higher prices and the occasional slower service during busy times or after the move, most reviews highlight a memorable dining experience worth the cost. Reservations are advised due to popularity, and the new location is seen as bright and stylish, sometimes compared to New York vibes. Overall Le Passé Composé is celebrated for sophisticated brunch, flavorful, visually appealing plates, and a convivial setting that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Le Passé Composé
Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in the Old Port of Montreal
Opens Today at 9 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 2.6 km
Allô mon Coco is described as a bright, welcoming brunch spot with generous portions and a wide range of tasty dishes that appeal to families and solo diners alike. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, with a lively, friendly vibe and a fast, efficient service especially during busy weekends. Dishes range from classic breakfast favorites to creative options like crepes and Eggs Benedict, with many reviews praising the quality of food, fresh ingredients, and well balanced flavors. The team is frequently noted for attentive, patient service and a genuine, cheerful attitude that helps occasions feel special. While crowds can slow things a bit and some visits have noted occasional hiccups, the overall impression is that of good value, reliable presentation, and a place readers look forward to returning to for brunch and breakfast.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
Old Montreal
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
Brasserie Milton comes across in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot with an inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive staff who keep things friendly even when busier nights arrive. The menu gets high marks for breadth and quality, with generous portions at fair prices and a range of dishes that suits different tastes from classic comforts to more adventurous plates. Guests note friendly service, patient bartenders, and careful kitchen execution that makes meals feel thoughtful and well presented. The setting and pace feel relaxed, with a touch of European dining spirit that values time to enjoy the experience. While peak times can bring longer waits and occasional hiccups, the overall experience is described as reliable, enjoyable, and worth returning for dinner or a leisurely lunch, with many dishes highlighted as standouts and a strong emphasis on hospitality.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Milton
Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal
Open until 11:30 am - Reopens at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.7 km
Restaurant H shines with consistently delicious food, attentive service, and a chic yet comfortable atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The menu offers thoughtful flavor combinations and generous portions, with standout tasting menus and wine pairings that elevate the dining experience. Guests praise the friendly staff, refined decor, and a versatile setting that works for brunch, lunch, or a celebratory dinner, making it a reliable pick in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Restaurant H3
Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Downtown, Old Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Gazette Bistro Bar offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently excellent service, with staff attentive and welcoming. Desserts like chocolate torte and almond cake are standout and visually appealing. Guest feedback highlights delicious, beautifully presented dishes from bread and butter to clam chowder, scallops, and sesame-seared tuna. Multilingual staff provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs with ease. The cozy yet stylish interior, refined service, and lively energy create memorable dining experiences suitable for date nights and celebrations. Overall, Gazette Bistro Bar stands out as a welcoming destination for both visitors and locals.View restaurant profile
Gazette Bistro Bar
Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.
Open until 11 am - Reopens at 11:30 am
Old Montreal, Downtown
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≈ 2.8 km
Commodore Café is described by patrons as a cozy, well designed space with tasty pastries and superb coffee, where friendly attentive service and standout lattes make for a memorable visit, with many noting the lattes as among the best ever tasted; the decor and atmosphere are said to provide a pleasant escape, and the grab and go coffee option adds convenience, even though seating can be limited.View restaurant profile
Commodore Café
Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
Open until 3 pm
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 2.8 km
Commodore Restaurant offers a refined and welcoming atmosphere with elegant art deco decor and attentive service that makes meals enjoyable. The menu is often praised for flavor and presentation, with standout items including burgers, seafood and brunch options that suit dates, friends or family outings. While a few visits note occasional seasoning gaps or pacing issues, the overall experience remains highly favorable, with guests valuing the ambience, hospitality and the sense of care that makes dining here special.View restaurant profile
Commodore Restaurant
Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
Open until 10 pm
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 2.8 km
Circos earns praise for tasty, well-presented dishes and consistently attentive service, with guests noting solid quality across meals and several standout items like French toast. The staff are described as friendly and hardworking, able to handle busy service with a smile. Breakfast at Circos offers a convenient option for hotel guests, though the space can feel busy and the atmosphere is more practical than upscale due to its lobby location. Overall, Circos provides solid value and dependable quality, making it a reliable choice for meals during a hotel stay and a pleasant option for casual dinners.View restaurant profile
Circos
Located in Hilton Garden Inn Montréal Centre-Ville
Open until 12 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.9 km
La Palma feels like a dependable, conversation friendly spot with a relaxed, not crowded atmosphere and solid, well presented dishes; the paella can be a touch salty, but friendly service and attentive management create a welcoming vibe, while the bar adds memorable cocktail moments, making it a solid choice for business meals or casual evenings.View restaurant profile
La Palma
Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
Open until 12 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 3 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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≈ 3.1 km
Brasserie 701 is described as an elegant, welcoming spot in Old Montréal with a Parisian vibe and a bright, comfortable dining room. Reviews consistently praise attentive, professional, and friendly service that enhances every meal and special occasion. The cuisine is repeatedly lauded for quality, flavor, and presentation, with standout dishes across the menu from filet mignon and steak frites to refined brunch offerings and seafood. The beverage program earns praise too, featuring thoughtful cocktails and a well curated wine list that pair beautifully with the meals. The overall impression is of a reliable, high quality destination for brunch, lunch, or private events, where guests note the atmosphere, decor, and the care shown by the team.View restaurant profile
Brasserie 701
A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 3.1 km
Cour Arrière comes across as a warm, upscale spot with a beautiful decor and a calm, inviting atmosphere that suits breakfast, lunch, or brunch. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and the quality and freshness of food and coffee, with many noting generous portions and good value. The terrace and overall ambience are frequent highlights, and thoughtful hospitality adds a special touch to celebrations and daily visits. On the flip side, there are occasional comments about cleanliness in spots and a few cold dining areas due to the air conditioning, as well as some menu items not meeting expectations. Still, the mood across reviews remains positive, pointing to a charming oasis with dependable breakfast options and a variety of appealing dishes.View restaurant profile
Cour Arrière
Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel
Opens Today at 8 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 0.2 km
Reviews describe a bakery with exceptional croissants, pain au chocolat, and a wide array of pastries, with many noting the croissants and chocolatines are among the best in Montreal and the overall bread quality is outstanding; the staff are consistently friendly and the atmosphere feels welcoming, and prices are considered very reasonable, though a few comments call for improvements in ambience and cleanliness and some note the service can be a bit too fast and the coffee is subpar, while many praise the variety and reliability that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Pain d'Épi
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.2 km
Savsav is described as a bright, stylish hidden cafe with large windows that let in plenty of light and a calm yet lively vibe, though some reviews find it chaotic and noisy with music that can feel overpowering. The space and decor get praise for being inviting and photogenic, making it a popular spot for studying or working, with high ceilings and plentiful daylight that attract laptop crowds, while others say the vibe can be a bit off when the energy feels crowded or unfocused. Coffee and drinks are frequently highlighted as strong or inventive, including a standout strawberry matcha served in a carafe, though a hojicha hot chocolate disappointed some and a few beverages are critiqued for being overpriced or overly loaded with ice. Food receives mixed reactions, with favorites like the Hangover plate sandwich and tuna sandwich earning praise from some, while others find portions small or not worth the price. Service ranges from friendly and efficient to slow or unfriendly, and there are notes about long waits, a sometimes unclear ordering process, and occasional kitchen closures, balanced by overall appreciation for the ambiance, the concept, and the potential for a good meet up or work session despite the caveats.View restaurant profile
Savsav
Opens Today at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: These Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettes18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More
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≈ 0.3 km
Café Mina Mina is a cozy neighborhood cafe with a warm vibe and a strong focus on matcha drinks and other coffees. The iced matcha latte is described as well balanced with just the right amount of ice, and both the regular matcha and the mango matcha versions are praised for their flavor balance. Staff are consistently friendly, helpful, and efficient, even when there is a long queue. Seating is limited to small tables and stools, so the space suits solo visitors or small groups, and a few wish for more space and more pastry options. Overall, this cafe feels like a charming spot to grab a drink, do a bit of work, or simply relax, with many customers expressing they would return.View restaurant profile
Café Mina Mina
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal
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≈ 0.3 km
Foiegwa is widely praised for its cozy, intimate vibe, charming décor, and consistently solid food and service, with standout dishes like truffle spaghetti, foie gras, and mushroom velouté, plus inventive cocktails. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, making it a reliable choice for brunch, date nights, or casual dinners, though a few reviews mention slow or uneven service during peak hours. Space is small, often crowded and a bit loud, which can affect pacing and comfort, and some diners feel portions are small or prices high for what is offered, especially on brunch or late-night menus. Reservations are recommended and the late-night or prix-fixe options are frequently noted as good value. Overall, Foiegwa comes across as a beloved Montreal spot with a memorable atmosphere and consistently strong cuisine, even as a minority of visits note inconsistencies or crowding.View restaurant profile
Foiegwa
Stylish, contemporary haunt serving gourmet regional fare & brunch, plus cocktails & milkshakes.
Opens Today at 9:30 am
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.3 km
Greenspot emerges in reviews as a Montreal institution and a classic diner with a retro vibe, where hearty comfort food, generous portions, and reasonable prices draw locals and visitors alike. The menu consistently features poutine, smoked meat, burgers, steaks, clubs, and all day breakfasts, with many praising the poutines as among the best in town and the smoked meat as tender and flavorful. Breakfast highlights include eggs Benedict twists and big plates of breakfast staples, while longtime diners enjoy the familiar, no frills service, fast and friendly when busy. The atmosphere is described as nostalgic, cozy, and unpretentious, though the space can be noisy and booths may feel cramped, and a few reviews note slow service or variability during peak times and occasional inconsistencies in taste. Still, Greenspot is repeatedly praised for its approachable price point, consistent comfort food, and the sense of stepping back in time, making it a dependable go-to for satisfying meals that hit the spot and satisfy cravings for a classic diner experience.View restaurant profile
Greenspot
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.3 km
Lili & Oli feels like a small, cozy cafe that works well for a quiet coffee break or a productive spot to work, with a warm atmosphere, a distinctive aesthetic and good music. Coffee is often praised for quality, from strong espressos to tasty lattes, and the iced drinks with the famous coffee ice cubes are a standout for many, while a few feel the prices are a bit high. The menu offers pastries and croissants along with savory bites, with several reviewers calling items delicious and not overly sweet, though seating can be tight and there are occasional stockouts. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming vibe, yet some notes mention dry sarcasm toward non locals that may feel unwelcoming. Cleanliness or trash placement is touched on by a minority, and finding space when busy can be a challenge, but the cafe remains a well loved local spot for its ambience and reliable coffee.View restaurant profile
Lili & Oli
Opens Today at 8 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 0.3 km
Sunny's Dinette is described across reviews as a cozy retro inspired brunch spot with a friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe, where classic options like eggs Benedict, the croiwich and pancakes are praised for flavor and balance, the coffee and fresh juices are often highlighted, and the overall atmosphere blends nostalgia with a modern twist; portions are sometimes noted as small and prices can feel a bit high, but the quality and hospitality frequently shine and many readers say they would return, with a few mentions of oiliness or occasional service inconsistencies and one hygiene concern, yet the consensus remains positive and suggests giving Sunny's Dinette a try for a comforting, neighborhood brunch experience.View restaurant profile
Sunny's Dinette
Cozy, urban bar/eatery with an open kitchen & a chill vibe offering a diverse menu & weekend brunch.
Opens Today at 9 am
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 0.3 km
Overall, Bar Billard Notre Dame earns praise for a warm, inviting atmosphere and reasonable prices, with reviews highlighting a friendly, attentive staff member who makes guests feel at home, while others note inconsistent service at times, including an instance where a bartender seemed more focused on closing than on serving customers. Cash only is mentioned along with an ATM that sometimes does not work, adding friction, and the billiard setup can have hiccups when coins or equipment misbehave. Still, the place is seen as a solid spot to enjoy a drink and billiards, with an approachable vibe and potential that varies by visit, and opening hours can be unpredictable.View restaurant profile
Bar Billard Notre Dame
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.4 km
Barley Bar à Céréales comes across as a stylish, cozy brunch spot with a playful cereal bar and a crowd pleasing display of flavors, where the matcha pancakes, halloumi plate, Turkish eggs, and crème brûlée French toast are frequently praised, along with fresh lattes and avocado toast. The vibe and friendly service are often highlighted, but experiences vary with several notes about slow or mixed service, long waits during peak times, and occasional missteps like missing cutlery or orders. Some guests feel the portions are generous and the dishes visually appealing, while others find certain plates smaller or pricier than expected, and a few mention changes to the menu that altered favorite items. Noise levels can be high and seating sometimes tricky, though reservations help, and some would like more beverage options beyond coffee and tea. Overall, it is regarded as a standout brunch destination with a distinctive concept and strong flavors, recommended for those who enjoy a lively atmosphere and creative plates, while acknowledging that service consistency and value may fluctuate.View restaurant profile
Barley - Bar à Céréales
Opens Today at 9 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Reviews consistently praise Miette Boulangerie for its bread, especially sourdough, with loaves described as fresh, airy inside and crusty outside and often considered among the best in town. Sandwiches receive mixed feedback: some highlights like a well balanced club and other varieties are praised, while others note too much Dijon mustard, bread that gets soggy, or prices that feel steep for the value. Opinions on price vary, with many saying the cost does not always justify the quality, even though the artisanal care is clear. Service hours are mentioned as limiting, with sandwich service ending early and regulars sometimes left out. The atmosphere is described as charming and clean, with friendly staff and a cafe like vibe. The kitchen and bakery details are often commended for meticulous care, and some reviews mention seasonal loaf rotations that can cause favorites to disappear even as others appreciate the novelty. Overall, Miette Boulangerie stands out for its bread and attention to detail, though the cost and occasional inconsistency in sandwiches turn some readers cautious.View restaurant profile
Miette Boulangerie
Opens Today at 8:30 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Overall, Lulu Épicerie receives high praise for bold, authentic Lebanese flavors with standout shawarma, manakeesh, fresh hummus, garlic sauce, and crispy batata harra, and many describe the food as among the best in Montreal; portions are generous and the breads and toppings feel freshly made, sometimes described as a revelation. Several reviewers highlight the vibrant, casual atmosphere and a wide range of Lebanese products available for takeout. Service is mixed: many describe friendly, welcoming staff and helpful recommendations, while a smaller number recount cold or inattentive treatment at the door or inconsistent attentiveness. Some diners note price and value tension, suggesting dishes can be pricey though portions are sizable, but the overall sentiment leans toward strong recommendations and a desire to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Lulu Épicerie
Opens Today at 9 amLittle Burgundy, Saint-Henri
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyHidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 0.4 km
Reviews consistently highlight L'Avenue as a top brunch spot with bold flavors, large portions, and a lively, colorful atmosphere, praising standout dishes like eggs Benedict variations, the Bobby Discovers Istanbul, Sticky Toffee Pancakes, and Dubai chocolate French toast, as well as creative Indecisive platters that invite sharing. The experience is often described as worth the wait, particularly on weekends when lines form, with service frequently called friendly, attentive, and efficient, though there are mentions of slower pacing and occasional missteps during busy periods. Some diners report dishes arriving cold or overcooked and note noise levels can be high, while others emphasize good value and generous portions that can satisfy big appetites. Overall, L'Avenue remains a beloved Montreal brunch destination for many, offering a memorable vibe, quality ingredients, and reliable crowd pleasers, even as peak hours may bring longer waits and sporadic service.View restaurant profile
Restaurant L'Avenue
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealThe Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals EatView More
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≈ 0.4 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
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Overall, Café September emerges as a buzzing Montreal brunch staple, beloved for fluffy pancakes, avocado toast, halloumi toast, tomato soup with grilled cheese, and a compact yet flavorful menu that tends to deliver comfort food and solid coffee. The vibe is lively and casual, with surf-inspired decor and a crowded, sometimes noisy atmosphere that makes seating tight and the space feel busy. Lines are long, especially on weekends, but many note that the wait is worth it for the quality and consistency of the food. Standout items frequently praised include the pancakes, avocado toast, halloumi toast, and the tomato soup with grilled cheese, while the matcha and coffee are commonly described as satisfying. Service is mixed, ranging from friendly and efficient to overwhelmed during peak hours, and the ordering system (counter service with self seating) can feel hectic. Overall, it offers a dependable brunch experience with strong flavors, provided patience with crowds and limited seating are acceptable.View restaurant profile
Café September
Opens Today at 9 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.5 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
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-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
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≈ 0.5 km
Aylwin Deli delivers consistently delicious food with standout brisket and smoked meat, a top tier Reuben, versatile breakfast and deli options, and great value for the price. Service and staff are repeatedly praised as fast, friendly, and attentive, contributing to a casual, no nonsense vibe in a space with high top seating and a market feel. The menu blends deli and BBQ elements, which some readers note as a bit confusing in concept, but the quality and care in preparation are clear across sandwiches, poutine and pancakes. The Atwater Market location is celebrated as a permanent home, expanding access to weekend brunch options and a range of items like brisket sandwiches, smoked meat plates and a highly regarded breakfast sandwich. Overall this spot is seen as a reliable, tasty destination worth returning to, with many items described as among the best in town and a welcoming atmosphere that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Aylwin Deli
Opens Today at 8 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 0.5 km
Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents receives mixed feedback but generally showcases strong coffee and pleasant food, with the fresh chicken wrap singled out as a tasty option. The staff is described as kind and attentive, and the atmosphere is lively though can get crowded in the market setting. Some comments point to burnt or smoky notes in to go coffee and inconsistent decaf, while others praise balanced espresso drinks and an excellent iced mocha. Overall, the place is seen as a charming roastery that many customers enjoy despite occasional quality fluctuations and busy periods.View restaurant profile
Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents
Open until 6 pmSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Review Summary
≈ 0.5 km
Lucille's Au Marché is described as part of a vibrant market scene where fresh local foods, cheeses, meats, breads and prepared items are readily available in a beautiful historic building and in outdoor stalls by the canal; the atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with many vendors offering high quality products and seasonal events, and visitors enjoy shopping for ingredients, discovering new flavors, sampling treats, and pairing the experience with a meal or a picnic by the water; the market can get busy on weekends, prices can be higher than regular grocery stores, and parking or layout can be challenging, but overall it comes across as a must visit Montreal experience with great variety, quality and a true local vibe.View restaurant profile
Lucille's Au Marché
Lucille's pop-up located in the Atwater Market
Opens Today at 9 am
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceView More
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≈ 0.5 km
Pizza Mia gets mixed but largely positive feedback for tasty pizzas with fresh ingredients and a wide range of toppings, including strong vegetarian options, and several mentions of friendly, attentive service and quick bites that fit a market side stop. The tomato sauce and crust are frequently praised, and some reviewers call it among the better pizzas they’ve had on trips. Yet price concerns run through many comments, with perceived overcharging, discrepancies at the till, and complaints that large veggie slices are overpriced, which has led to notable frustration. A few experiences mention reheated slices, cannoli that didn’t taste fresh, and even an espresso that disappointed, signaling some inconsistency. Overall, Pizza Mia is viewed as a convenient, decent option for a fast meal with good variety and atmosphere, especially for vegetarians, but potential price sensitivity and occasional quality fluctuations should be kept in mind.View restaurant profile
Pizza Mia
Opens Today at 9 amWestmount
Review Summary
≈ 0.6 km
Première Moisson is noted for fresh breads, pastries, and desserts of high quality, and the market location draws a lively crowd with appealing displays and aromas. Prices can be on the higher side, though occasional promos offer good value. Service quality varies: some staff are friendly and helpful, while a few experiences describe a confusing ticket system and long waits during busy periods. The cake and pastry selection is often praised, with a recent cake order described as smooth, efficient, and personalized when done well. Occasional issues include a rude cashier or slow attention, but the overall range includes good coffee, sandwiches, and baguettes, making it a go-to spot for takeout or a casual visit after shopping.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Open until 5 pmLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 0.6 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
Opens Today at 8 amWestmount
Review Summary
≈ 0.7 km
Reviews describe La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal as a place with fresh, delicious bagels in a wide variety of flavors and many options for cream cheese. The staff is consistently friendly and the service is noted as welcoming, with a calm ambiance that suits solo visits, studying or working. Bagels are praised for freshness and quality, with some callers insisting they are among the best, and the overall experience is described as cozy and inviting. Price comes up as a common caveat, with several reviewers saying the bagels can be pricey relative to the value. One review mentions a payment terminal issue where tips were calculated after tax, calling the practice illegal since May.View restaurant profile
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal
Open until 3:30 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 0.7 km
Overall, Marché Bazaar is described as a welcoming Iranian grocery and café with a wide range of high quality products and a friendly, attentive staff. Reviewers highlight a great atmosphere, clean, well organized spaces, and the option to enjoy ready to eat dishes on site or take them away, along with complimentary cookies with coffee. While some note that prices can be high, the consensus is that the quality and selection justify the cost. One critique mentions discounted items past their expiry due to local regulations, but the overall sentiment remains positive about the store’s variety and freshness. Delight is also expressed for standout dishes, fresh pastries, strong catering options such as kebab koobideh, and the sense of community support surrounding the Iranian products. Taken together, the reviews present Marché Bazaar as a rare downtown gem with a welcoming atmosphere, reliable quality, and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Marché Bazaar
Opens Today at 9 amWestmount
Review Summary
≈ 0.7 km
Overall, Forno West draws positive notes for friendly service, fresh ingredients, and a welcoming atmosphere, with many praising the almond croissant, garlic focaccia, mushroom pizza, coffee, and cannoli; the bakery is described as delivering consistent quality, though some items are noted as brioché rather than true French croissants and a few desserts disappoint with burnt crème brûlée or lack of vanilla, while cleanliness and value receive mixed reviews and a few experiences reflect neighborhood bias, but loyalty from regulars remains evident.View restaurant profile
Forno West
Opens Today at 8 amWestmount
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