At Café Quatorze, the space feels spacious, modern and calming, with great coffee, delicious pastries such as pistachio croissants, and satisfying lunch options that include fresh soups and sandwiches. The atmosphere is comfortable and welcoming, with sofas and ample seating that make it a good spot to work, meet friends, or simply linger, while the staff are friendly and attentive and the space is clean and well kept. It is a popular spot near the REM with fair prices and a consistently high level of quality, and many visitors praise the overall vibe and the variety of coffee and food. A few notes mention a limited pastry selection and occasional stock issues before noon, but these do not outweigh the overall pleasant experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Boulangerie Patisserie Wellington as an excellent, largely artisanal bakery with fresh, high quality products and affordable prices. Customers praise friendly, attentive service and a clean, cozy atmosphere that makes visitors feel welcome. The offerings span croissants, pastries, breakfast items, coffee, and cakes, with mentions of tarte, feuillette aux fraise, baklava, and other items that are described as tasty and well made, plus halal options and fillings such as beef or crab. Many say the bakery is a go to spot in Verdun and that the overall value motivates daily visits, with some noting a family like welcome and a desire to return with friends or family. While some negative reviews appear elsewhere, the overall tone here emphasizes taste, variety, and consistent quality.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Toledo earns widespread praise for freshness and quality across a wide range of breads, pastries and viennoiseries, with standout items such as focaccia, fougasse, miso baguette, sourdough, and almond croissants, along with pain au chocolat and baguettes; the staff are described as friendly and the space lively yet intimate, making it a reliable choice in Verdun for a quick bite, coffee and a pastry moment when available. Some reviewers mention occasional inconsistencies: butter flavor in the flaky dough can be weak in some batches, croissants and galette des rois sometimes lack rich butter notes or taste frozen, and a few experiences note higher prices and tax confusion or limited seating. A range of vegan and seasonal offerings, including quinoa bowls and vegan sandwiches, add variety, and many say the place is worth the visit and a regular stop for bread and pastries; overall it feels like a beloved local bakery with excellent breads and pastries, friendly service, and a few caveats about occasional variability.View restaurant profile
Reviewers consistently highlight Chez Jacquie Et France for quick, courteous service, generous portions, and good value for breakfast and lunch, with many praising homemade feel and menu variety. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy, and family friendly, with a charming nautical, locally inspired decor that makes the spot feel welcoming each visit. The emphasis on classic, unfussy dishes like eggs Benedict, bacon and eggs, potatoes, and French toast, along with strong coffee, contributes to a dependable, neighborhood staple vibe. Some notes about variability include occasional busy crowds, occasional slower service during peak times, and a few dishes that fall short, such as bland sauces or smaller portions, yet the overall experience remains consistently positive. The restaurant is seen as not a franchise, affordable, and well suited for a relaxed brunch or lunch, with many customers planning to return for the reliable quality and friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Café Bénédictins is seen as a warm, welcoming spot with friendly staff, super service, and delicious, affordable food that keeps customers coming back for brunch. The vibe is described as a cool old school diner with generous portions and a relaxed atmosphere, where breakfast potatoes are repeatedly praised as standout. Guests note good coffee that is kept hot and attentive service, with a sense that meals are prepared with care. The value is consistently highlighted, with low prices for the current day and age and generous portions to match. A few critiques surface: some chairs feel too soft and show wear, one table surface and some seat stains can be noticeable, and the decaf coffee may be unavailable. The ambiance can feel a touch dark and could use updated furnishings, but the overall experience remains comforting and charming, and the location in a pleasant neighborhood adds to its appeal. Overall it appears to be a dependable go-to for a satisfying breakfast or brunch with friendly service and solid flavors.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Ben & Florentine as a reliable breakfast and brunch spot with fresh, flavorful food, generous portions, and a welcoming, cozy atmosphere. The service is frequently praised for warmth and attentiveness, with quick seating and steady coffee refills during busy times, though a few visits mention longer waits and slower service at peak hours. The menu earns compliments for variety and consistency, including popular brunch items and healthful choices, and the coffee is often highlighted as fresh. Parking and convenient locations are noted as pluses, while some comments point to higher prices for vegetarian substitutes and occasional billing or refilling hiccups. Overall, guests frequently say they would return for reliable quality, friendly staff, and a friendly vibe that makes it a popular place for gatherings and weekend brunch.View restaurant profile
Overall, Mollo Café - Gelato draws mixed reviews, with many praising the coffee, house gelato, and pastries, and noting friendly staff and a welcoming vibe when the space feels bright; the new location is described as more spacious but less inviting by some, with uncomfortable seating, limited natural light, a divided layout and loud music that can feel chaotic. Service ranges from attentive and efficient to slow or unprofessional, and a few diners report long waits. The grilled cheese gets mixed signals: vegan versions are often praised, but other reviews call it disappointing or frozen and point to the bakery next door as a factor. Guests frequently highlight the quality of gelato, cookies, and drinks, and many enjoy the neighborhood feel, outdoor seating, and merch, while some look forward to menu expansion after relocation. In short, Mollo Café - Gelato is seen as a neighborhood gem for drinks and gelato with some operational caveats.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Mollo Boulangerie - Lab as a warm, welcoming bakery with a strong reputation for fresh bread and excellent viennoiserie. Breads such as baguettes and croissants are frequently praised for freshness, with favorites like the roulé cannelle and pesto bread standing out along with a wide range of pastries and small sweets. Service is consistently noted as friendly and patient, with a simple, efficient setup that favors quick counter service and easy take away. The overall vibe is cozy and charming, making it a go to place for weekend cravings or a casual stop before a meal. Some comments mention occasional inconsistencies such as pastries not being fresh on certain visits, items being pricey, and some offerings like the chausson aux pommes not always available; a few critiques also say certain pastries feel mass produced. Despite these, the majority views Mollo Boulangerie - Lab as a reliable source of high quality breads and pastries with a warm atmosphere that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise Première Moisson for its high quality breads, pastries, and desserts, with many noting a wide selection, flavorful offerings, and good coffee, making it a reliable spot for breakfast, lunch, or takeout. The atmosphere is described as pleasant and the staff as friendly and helpful when not overwhelmed, with several mentions of efficient service during busy periods. On the downside, experiences vary with some finding service disorganized or slow, questions about the ticket system or wait times, and a few cases of rude or inattentive staff or mistakes such as items arriving cold or without requested utensils. A number of reviewers also point out occasional loud music that affects the ambiance and the challenges of seating and cleanliness during peak times. Despite these issues, the overall sentiment is that the bakery offers excellent products, especially breads and pastries, and remains a popular destination in the area, valued for its artisanal quality and variety even as service consistency fluctuates.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents show a mix of warm, helpful staff and standout coffee alongside inconsistencies in taste and service. Many praise fresh roasted beans, a magical double espresso, a well balanced iced mocha, and reasonable prices, making it a favorite for buying beans. The cafe can feel crowded, especially inside the market, which some see as part of its charm. On the downside, several notes mention burnt or smoky takeout coffee, limited ability to choose coffee varieties, and unclear origin of blends, with at least one comment about hygiene concerns regarding a staff member's beard. Overall the place is beloved for its beans and coffee potential, with appreciation for friendly assistance and the range of offerings, but flavor consistency and service at times leave room for improvement.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Memento Brasserie Artisanale as a lively, welcoming spot by the canal with a standout beer selection and a playful vibe built around free games, including ping pong, darts, arcade machines, and board games that make it easy to linger with friends. The interior décor and multiple intimate and lively nooks create varied atmospheres, while the outdoor terrace offers nice canal views and is a highlight on pleasant days. Guests frequently praise the staff for friendliness and efficiency, though a few notes mention busier periods can slow service and occasional gaps between food timing and drink orders. Food is described as solid to excellent in places, with some dishes praised and others described as small or pricey, and options for gluten free or vegetarian choices mentioned. The venue is popular for groups, private events, and casual outings alike, can get crowded and loud at times, but the general sentiment is that Memento provides a fun, social experience with great beer, engaging games, and a memorable ambiance that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile
Pas de Problème Café is described as a cozy, stylish spot with a Jamaican inspired menu where high quality coffee and house made snacks sit alongside creative dishes like jerk chicken grilled cheese and elevated patties. Reviews praise the atmosphere, including a cool interior, a back terrace, vinyl music, and a vibe that makes it a good place to chill or study, though some note no wifi can be a drawback for working. The drinks are frequently highlighted as excellent, with standout coffees and beans and syrups that justify higher prices, while the food items such as patties, pastries and fresh juices are described as delicious and fresh. Some comments mention price to portion balance, with portions sometimes perceived as small for the cost, and a few critique inconsistent service or aloof staff, yet many still call it a gem and highly recommend visiting. Overall this cafe is seen as a creative, welcoming space with standout coffee and Jamaican flavors that invites lingering over tasty bites and good company, while noting that for some visitors the lack of wifi and occasional hiccups can affect the experience.View restaurant profile
Mollo Boulangerie - Café offers a charming bakery cafe vibe with friendly staff and a relaxed atmosphere that many reviewers appreciate; the croissants are a standout, especially the almond croissant and the Nutella croissant, and the bread and sourdough receive frequent praise along with solid coffee and occasional specials like seasonal lattes, while vegan options exist but are limited though the vegan scone and other tried items were very good; seating is often limited, making it less suitable for long visits or work despite the pleasant ambiance and good music; some comments mention higher prices for items like grilled cheese and occasional service tensions or inconsistency; overall Mollo Boulangerie - Café comes across as a reliable go to for pastry lovers and coffee in the area with strong croissants, good coffee, and a lively vibe that invites return for the bread and pastries even when seating or service varies.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence is described in reviews as a cozy, Provençal inspired bakery cafe with a welcoming vibe and attentive service. Pastries and breads are consistently praised for freshness and flavor, with croissants, pains au chocolat, tarte tropézienne, choux pastries, and lavender themed treats earning frequent accolades, and the overall quality often seen as worth the price. Coffee and tea are well liked, though a few diners report drinks arriving lukewarm or cold, and a handful note an undercooked brioche in a winter setting. The atmosphere and decor are repeatedly highlighted as beautiful and inviting, ideal for a coffee, a bite, or a relaxed visit with friends. Most reviews commend the friendly staff and the sense of a genuine French bakery, while some suggestions focus on consistency and value, but the consensus is that Un Instant en Provence offers a memorable Provençal touch in a neighborhood bakery with strong pastries and solid coffee.View restaurant profile
Greenspot is described as a Montreal classic with retro diner ambiance, where generous portions of poutine, steamies, smoked meat, burgers, and breakfast classics draw locals and visitors alike. The ambiance and fast, friendly service are repeatedly praised, with many noting the nostalgic decor, quick turnover, and affordable prices that keep it popular late into the night. Reviewers commonly highlight the poutine as a standout, ranging from richly sauced and meaty to traditional versions with squeaky cheese curds, while some batches are called mid or overly salty. The menu's breadth, from smoky meats to Greek dishes and breakfast plates, is seen as a strength, though a few guests find certain items overpriced or not perfectly executed. Overall, Greenspot is welcomed as a reliable, old-school dining experience offering comfort food at good value, a lively atmosphere, and a sense of history that keeps bringing people back for a casual, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile
Clarke Café is described across reviews as a reliable casual spot for sandwiches, coffee, and pastries with a welcoming vibe and solid value. The sandwiches, especially the chicken cutlet and porchetta, are repeatedly praised for generous portions, sturdy bread, and balanced fillings, while cannoli and tiramisu frequently earn praise as standout desserts. The bread is often noted for the right bite and fillings that stay well balanced, making the sandwiches the main draw for many visitors. The coffee is described as strong and aromatic, though a few reviewers mention inconsistent cappuccinos or long waits for to go orders. Service is usually friendly and efficient, yet some experiences are marred by missed ingredients, slow or inattentive service, or language barriers that affect the interaction. The ambiance is generally regarded as pleasant and relaxed, with a busy, lively atmosphere at peak times and ample seating, making Clarke Café a popular stop for a quick lunch or coffee break despite occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal is described in reviews as a cozy, well located spot with friendly staff, a calm ambiance, and consistently tasty bagels in a wide range of flavors and cream cheese options. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, suitable for a casual meal or getting work done, and the coffee is often praised as excellent. Bagels are described as fresh and delicious, with highlights such as the rosemary bagel and the lobster avocado bagel among favorites. Service is repeatedly noted as welcoming and attentive, contributing to a positive impression for many visitors. However, price is a common caveat, with some reviewers finding the offerings pricey for the value. One note mentions a billing practice about tipping after tax that raised concerns. The space is described as clean, quiet, and conducive to studying or relaxing, and many say they would recommend the place and would return. Overall, despite price concerns, the combination of bagel quality, wide flavor variety, and friendly service makes La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal a frequently recommended option.View restaurant profile
Baristello Griffintown is described as a standout coffee spot with a strong coffee program and tasty pastries, especially croissants with pistachio and creme patisserie, and an Americano that many call excellent; the space is welcoming and has a genuine community feel with a friendly staff that makes customers feel at home. The vibe is often described as Italian inspired, and the cafe is noted for its dog friendly scene and a lively, sociable atmosphere where regulars become part of the space. Some reviews mention value concerns, noting higher prices and, in some cases, sandwiches and overall offerings not always matching the cost. Yet the overall sentiment is that Baristello Griffintown is a go to spot in Montreal for quality drinks and a warm, social environment, drawing first time visitors and regulars alike who stay for the coffee and return for the people.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Cielo I Salades et Bols santé as a bright, modern spot for healthy, customizable bowls, salads and smoothies with fresh ingredients and generous portions; chicken is often well cooked and moist, sauces and toppings are flexible, and the bowls are seen as satisfying and flavorful, often outshining other salad options; the atmosphere is clean and welcoming with a sunny terrace and quick service, making it a popular post workout or brunch choice; while many reviews praise consistent quality and friendly service, some critique high prices for simple ingredients, occasional delays or order errors, and app logistics; a few notes mention an eye watering air freshener that feels artificial and clashes with the food; despite drawbacks, it is regarded as a top healthy option and a go to in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Reviews of L'Amour du Pain show a mix of highs and lows, with many praising fresh pastries, flavorful croissants, good breads, and a welcoming cafe atmosphere. Some call it a neighborhood gem and a reliable spot for breakfast and coffee, while others report inconsistent quality, noting pastries that are dry, bread served cold or with air, and items that do not feel as fresh as expected. Seating is often limited and cleanliness or order in dining areas is mentioned as an issue on some visits. On the plus side, when the quality is right the pastries and desserts are described as excellent, with notes of well executed viennoiseries, rich flavors, and thoughtful craftsmanship. Overall, L'Amour du Pain seems to shine on its best days and offers a strong bakery cafe experience, but variability and occasional service or upkeep gaps lead some visitors to hesitate about returning.View restaurant profile
