Thirsty for Cider / Soif de Cidre Montréal 2026
Jun 26, 2026 to Jun 28, 2026
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≈ 0.4 km
Crescendo offers a bright, welcoming vibe with a diverse menu that covers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the food is consistently delicious with generous portions. The river view and terrace provide a special setting for meals or gatherings, with service described as friendly, attentive, and efficient. Guests note flexible options for groups and events, reliable quality, and good value, while a few reviews mention occasional crowds and areas that could be improved. Overall, Crescendo comes across as a dependable spot for a range of occasions, where good food, nice ambiance, and a memorable riverside setting keep diners returning.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Crescendo
Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
Opens Thursday at 8 am
Verdun, LaSalle
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≈ 1.3 km
Across reviews, Janine Café-Brunch is described as a warm, stylish spot with generous portions and consistently tasty dishes. A common thread is friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere that makes the brunch feel relaxed yet special. While waits can be long on weekends, guests say the experience and quality justify the lines and the lively vibe. Variety is praised, from savory plates like latkes and l'oeuf ecossais to indulgent treats such as French toast and brioche offerings, alongside solid coffee and refreshing juices.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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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews show L'Ambroisie and L'Espace Canal as elegant wedding venues with beautiful canal views, a spacious outdoor patio and a gazebo, plus comfortable indoor spaces, all conducive to a memorable celebration; the food and presentation are consistently praised and the service is professional, responsive, and flexible to wedding plans, with a team that handles planning and details with care so events run smoothly.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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≈ 2.8 km
Casual elegance meets bright, airy design at Café Quatorze, a space that invites lingering for a café break or a productive stretch with plenty of natural light from large windows. The menu blends well prepared coffee with generous, thoughtfully crafted food and pastry options that suit different parts of the day, all offered at attractive value for quality. The atmosphere is chic yet welcoming, and staff are consistently polite and professional, making guests feel at home. Overall, the place feels calm, modern, and well organized, a reliable spot on the island for meeting friends, working remotely, or simply enjoying a relaxing moment.View restaurant profile
Café Quatorze
A new destination for coffee, sandwiches, and salads just steps away from the Île-des-Soeurs REM station.
Open until 7 pm
Verdun
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≈ 0.4 km
Bagel St-Lo is widely praised for its homemade bagels, flavorful toppings, good coffee, and a warm, family friendly atmosphere that makes it a go-to brunch spot in Verdun; reviews highlight fresh ingredients, generous portions, friendly and attentive staff, and the option to dine in or take away, along with a charming decor and a strong local vibe, while some note that bagels can feel small for the price and that busy times and nearby bike lanes can affect parking; overall the place comes across as a reliable, quality choice with a varied menu, local products, and a welcoming, relaxed vibe that keeps locals and visitors coming back for breakfast and brunch.View restaurant profile
Bagel St-Lo
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 0.4 km
Café Bénédictins shines as a casual old school diner where generous portions meet affordable prices, with delicious food from brunch to breakfast and a welcoming, friendly staff that makes care and kindness the norm; the space feels roomy with plenty of options, and despite some minor issues like soft or stained chairs, occasional cleanliness hiccups in toilets or at tables, and the absence of decaf coffee, the overall experience is warm and consistent, inviting many to see it as a charming neighborhood staple.View restaurant profile
Café Bénédictins
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
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≈ 0.4 km
Reviewers describe Kahwa Café as a place with fresh, flavorful sandwiches, generous portions, and house made bread that makes each bite delightful; the menu highlights chicken panko, kebab, merguez, tuna, falafel and other options, all prepared with fresh ingredients and balanced sauces; the atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, the staff are friendly and professional, and service is usually quick with thoughtful counter service and smooth kitchen coordination; prices are described as reasonable for the quality, and the Verdun location is praised for extra seating and a relaxed vibe suitable for a quick bite or for working; a few notes about occasional order mix ups or slower moments appear, but the overall impression remains strongly positive and many reviewers say they will return.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 0.4 km
FluffysMTL is described as a cozy, plant based cafe and donut shop with friendly staff, delicious coffee and a range of vegan pastries and donuts, making it a great spot to work, chat, or go on a date; the vibe is warm, bright and modern, with plenty of natural light and a welcoming atmosphere; many reviews highlight the quality of the drinks, the fluffy donuts, and the homemade pastries, and note that the plant based concept stands out in a positive way; the staff are praised for being attentive and helpful, and the space is often described as relaxing and inviting; a few comments mention that the menu was limited at opening and prices can be a bit high, but overall the experience is seen as worth a visit and a regular return.View restaurant profile
FluffysMTL
Cafe & vegan donuts
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Verdun
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≈ 0.4 km
Overall, Café Noctis receives praise for a warm, cozy vibe, strong coffee, tasty pastries, and a welcoming late hours atmosphere with friendly staff and an evolving space that some say breathes better after changes; at the same time a number of reviews mention a dingy feel with dirty walls and a large television that clashes with the cafe vibe, as well as occasional slow service and long waits, small portions on certain dishes, and pricing that can feel high, though several patrons note improvements over time.View restaurant profile
Café Noctis
Open until 9 pmVerdun
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≈ 0.6 km
Many reviews describe Café Chato as a cozy, welcoming cat cafe where well cared-for cats roam and some are available for adoption; visitors praise the friendly staff, a relaxed atmosphere, and good coffee with vegetarian options. Some feedback notes weekends can be crowded and noisy, making it harder to interact with the cats, and a few comments mention cleanliness issues. The cats are the main draw, described as calm, sociable, and well loved, with several accounts of potential adoptions and a sense of care for their welfare. The cafe also garners praise for its contribution to cat welfare and the friendly ambiance that makes it a go-to spot for studying, socializing, or simply enjoying time with felines. Overall, Café Chato is portrayed as a popular destination for cat lovers that offers a welcoming vibe, decent drinks, and an emphasis on adoption.View restaurant profile
Café Chato
Open until 7 pmVerdun
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≈ 0.6 km
Visitors describe La Base Café Buvette as a cozy, welcoming spot with a superb ambiance, excellent coffee, and a menu that ranges from tasty pastries and scones to creative burgers and grilled cheeses, plus brunch options; the staff are consistently praised for friendliness, attentiveness and professional service, and the overall vibe is warm with a comfortable back terrace that invites lingering; the experience is widely considered a neighborhood gem, and many plan to return soon; a few notes mention dishes that were a tad salty or overcooked, some timing or speed issues, and occasionally not all drink sizes or prices seemed perfectly aligned.View restaurant profile
La Base Café Buvette
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVerdun
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≈ 0.6 km
Overall, Lili & Oli comes across as a cozy, welcoming cafe with friendly staff and a relaxed vibe, a popular spot for quick bites, chats with friends, or a work break thanks to plenty of seating and a sunny atmosphere. The coffee and pastries are a frequent highlight, with many praising cappuccinos, lattes, brownies, muffins and scones, though a few note that some drinks can be bitter or that a pastry may be underwhelming. The space is described as bright and charming, kid friendly with toys and books, and it features a back terrace that adds to the charm. It tends to be busy, which can be part of the appeal, while a weekend policy about laptops has drawn mixed reactions from visitors. Overall, Lili & Oli is viewed as a versatile, welcoming place to eat, drink, chat, or work in a warm setting.View restaurant profile
Lili & Oli
Open until 7 pmVerdun
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≈ 0.7 km
Overall, Boulangerie Le Toledo earns praise for its wide range of breads and pastries, consistent freshness, and friendly, attentive service. The bakery is repeatedly highlighted for standout items like baguettes, croissants, focaccia and fougasse, and for a cafe inside that adds convenience, while reviewers also note good variety and fair value, though some mention high prices, occasional pastry mix ups, desserts or drinks not meeting expectations, and limited seating.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Toledo
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonView More
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≈ 0.7 km
Reviews paint Café Jardin as a bright, plant-filled and welcoming hub where the staff are friendly, the vibe is relaxed, and the coffee and plant-based milks stand out; the menu centers on vegan and vegetarian options with standout items like vegan croissants, chocolatines, cajoutines, bahn mi, and a varied brunch and lunch lineup, alongside tasty sides and salads; guests appreciate the cozy atmosphere for reading, socialising, working and playing board games, and note a family-friendly, almost quaint feel with occasional live piano touches and a focus on sustainability such as zero-waste initiatives; while some wish for more pastry variety beyond vegan options and a few find the prices a touch higher, overall Café Jardin is celebrated as a top, inclusive cafe in Verdun with attentive service, consistent quality, and a sense of community that keeps people coming back, including those who travel from nearby areas.View restaurant profile
Café Jardin
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVerdun
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≈ 0.8 km
BOSSA Prêt à manger appears as a go to for generous Italian sandwiches, with favorites like porchetta, diavolo and chicken parmesan, plus cannoli, tiramisu and olive oil cake and a well stocked deli counter; reviews praise fresh ingredients, big portions and good value, while noting that bread quality can vary and the place is very busy with lines and wait times; the staff are frequently described as friendly and efficient, though there are occasional complaints about cleanliness or a chaotic prep area; overall it is hailed as one of Montreal's best sandwich spots and a must visit for fans of hearty Italian fare, with Verdun and Wellington locations both mentioned.View restaurant profile
BOSSA Prêt à manger
Gourmet Sandwiches & Italian Deli
Open until 8 pm
Verdun
Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealYour Guide to Montreal's Must-Try SandwichesView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe Café Saint-Henri as a cozy, welcoming spot with a great atmosphere and consistently good coffee, where friendly, bilingual staff help with both English and French and the setting works for meeting friends or working. The drinks, including lattes and matcha lattes, are praised for quality, texture, and latte art, and the beans are noted as excellent, while a few visits mention pastry quality being uneven and occasional cleanliness or service issues on busy days; the cafe is popular with students, which can make seating tricky at peak times, but the space remains inviting and the overall experience often feels worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Café Saint-Henri
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amVerdun
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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≈ 1 km
Overall, reviews for Première Moisson show a generally warm and welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and plenty of fresh bread and pastries, including standout items like the Oh La La pastry, yet there are repeated notes about high prices, occasional dryness or underfilled pastries, frequent stock shortages, and inconsistent service that can lead to long lines or delays; coffee quality and seating vary, but many customers appreciate the variety and the ability to grab treats or quick meals for home, making Première Moisson a mixed but largely positive experience with room for improvement in value and consistency.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Open until 7 pmVerdun
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≈ 1 km
Sweet Lee's Boulangerie Rustique presents a cozy European cafe and bakery with a bright, welcoming space that suits a casual meetup, a relaxed study session, or a quiet break; pastries and coffee are generally praised, with standouts like croissants, tarts, and chocolate desserts, and the atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and charming. Yet several reviews note that service can be slow or disorganized when busy, occasional order mix-ups at the counter, and some inconsistency in pastry freshness and value, leading to mixed experiences despite the appealing setting.View restaurant profile
Sweet Lee's Boulangerie Rustique
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amVerdun
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≈ 1.1 km
Le Patio comes across as a small, cozy, chic cafe with a welcoming vibe and friendly staff, a good spot for a coffee and pastry, and a drink menu with inventive latte flavors like banana bread and lavender; the veggie panini is described as delicious and pastries are appealing, with a bright, well lit space noted by many; seating can feel tight for groups; the overall experience is praised for the atmosphere and coffee, but service speed and consistency vary, some mention loud music or a barista focusing on other tasks affecting milk frothing, and a few visits feel pricey; still it remains a well loved neighborhood cafe with tasty beverages and comforting food.View restaurant profile
Le Patio
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amVerdun
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≈ 1.2 km
Zappy Pizza is described as a long-standing local spot offering good value, generous portions, and reliable service for breakfast or dinner. The atmosphere is often called a friendly retro diner with a convenient Verdun location near the metro. Most reviews highlight generous portions, fair prices, and consistent service, with praise for all-day breakfast and a crowd-pleasing menu. A few notes mention occasional quality issues or ambiance quirks, but overall it remains a go-to casual, family-friendly option.View restaurant profile
Zappy Pizza
Open until 8 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.2 km
Across reviews, Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre is praised as a cozy, friendly neighborhood spot with generous portions, strong breakfast and brunch options, and a varied menu that includes burgers, steak, seafood, and fresh salads; the service is consistently attentive and personable, the decor is inviting with a back terrace, and ingredients feel fresh and well prepared, with many noting good value and a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere that makes it a go-to place for casual meals or special occasions, even when the kitchen is briefly short staffed.View restaurant profile
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.2 km
Boulangerie Patisserie Wellington draws overall praise for warm service, a strong artisanal approach, and fresh, high quality pastries at affordable prices. Croissants and chocolatine are frequently praised for flavor, while a praline tart received mixed notes with some finding it citrusy and disappointing. The atmosphere is described as cozy, clean, and welcoming, with friendly staff and a family feel, making it a dependable spot for breakfast and pastries. Many readers consider it one of the best bakeries in the area, and while a few people suggest some negative posts may be rivals trying to discredit the place, the overall sentiment remains highly favorable and inviting.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Patisserie Wellington
Open until 7 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.4 km
Station W is described as a cozy and well lit cafe with a generous mocha and a selection of pastries and grilled cheese that many find tasty, with a welcoming vibe for work or study thanks to ample seating and quiet hours. The place is often praised for cleanliness, friendly staff, reliable coffee such as oat milk lattes, and a range of simple, well executed menu items that include vegan options and breakfast sandwiches. However, some visits feature inconsistent drinks like a sour decaf macchiato or a bitter matcha latte, occasional slow or inattentive service, and dishes or components that fall short, such as overly salty notes or dry bread. Overall, Station W comes across as a pleasant, affordable option with a good atmosphere and regulars who appreciate the ambiance and dependable background coffee, with some visits leaving room for improvement in drink preparation and service.View restaurant profile
Station W
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round
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≈ 1.4 km
Chez Robin Marché Local is described as a welcoming, cozy market with a strong focus on local and exotic products, offering organic produce, ready-to-eat meals, artisanal items, and eco friendly personal care in a friendly, community mood. The selection is praised as varied and high quality, and the counter for takeout meals is convenient with an inviting display. The staff are repeatedly described as kind and helpful, and a respectful tipping option at the cafe counter stands out. While most reviews celebrate freshness, authenticity, and a thoughtful shopping experience, some note that parking can be difficult and that prices can be higher for certain items, yet many still recommend the market for its vegan and specialty offerings and the sense of local care that makes it feel more than just a store.View restaurant profile
Chez Robin Marché Local
Open until 9 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable TablesChoose Quebec Products: Montreal Restaurants and Counters That Support Our ProducersView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Robert Alexis Traiteur is described as catering for weddings and events with outstanding food, elegant presentation, and warm, professional service. Reviews highlight that every detail is handled smoothly, from planning and rentals to coordinating menus and even allowing guests to enjoy personalized desserts. The team is praised for staying calm under pressure, adapting to last minute changes, and ensuring the day runs without stress. Guests appreciate thoughtful touches such as creative mocktails for pregnant guests and a clear, helpful shopping list for the bar. While a few dishes are noted as simple or not fully aligned with expectations, the overall experience receives strong praise and enthusiastic recommendations for future events.View restaurant profile
Robert Alexis Traiteur
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amVerdun
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≈ 1.9 km
Yo & Co Espresso Bar comes across as a lively yet cozy neighborhood spot with excellent coffee, airy pastries, and a welcoming vibe for work or a casual hangout; reviews praise rich, well balanced lattes, tasty croissants, and a stylish, light filled interior with a back area for wifi, though a few visits note slower service and limited vegan pastry options.View restaurant profile
Yo & Co Espresso Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2 km
Saint JJH & Café feels like a cozy, standout neighborhood spot with warm, eclectic decor and a welcoming vibe; the in-house menu features homemade dishes and pastries, accompanied by highly praised coffee and desserts like cheesecake, with several reviews calling the beverages rich, creamy, and well balanced; the staff and owner are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and caring, creating a space that's great for studying, catching up with friends, or simply relaxing; the atmosphere, unique layout, and greenery contribute to a homey yet stylish feel, and while some notes mention higher prices or occasional climate issues, the overall sentiment is that this cafe is a gem worth visiting and returning to.View restaurant profile
Saint JJH & Café
Opens Friday at 9 amVerdun, LaSalle
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
Gourmet Aldo is repeatedly praised for beautiful, custom cakes, outstanding pastries and desserts, and friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel reliable whether stopping by for a cake, a sandwich, or a slice of pizza. The bakery's cake design and taste are highlighted as standout for celebrations, with many noting memorable wedding and birthday cakes that look stunning and taste delicious. The selection ranges from pizza and sandwiches to pastries and éclairs, with generous variety and consistent quality, though a few reviews mention mixed experiences such as occasionally industrial tasting pastries or dishes described as average and meat prices that are not cheap. Overall, the place is considered a go-to neighborhood staple with welcoming staff, good value on many items, and a strong recommendation for treats or special occasions.View restaurant profile
Gourmet Aldo
Open until 7 pmVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.1 km
Shooters Café comes across as a quiet, friendly neighborhood bar with a popular but kind crowd, offering great conversations and a top spot to grab a beer and a very good sandwich.View restaurant profile
Shooters Café
Open until 3 amVille-Émard
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≈ 2.1 km
Monk Café Buvette receives praise for a cozy, airy atmosphere, friendly staff, and a versatile menu that suits coffee breaks, brunch, and dinners. Dishes like tartares, burgers, eggs benedict, and salmon, along with homemade jams and a notable espresso martini or standout cocktails, are frequently mentioned as delicious. The drink program is described as strong, with creative cocktails and well balanced coffee drinks, and a good selection of wines and beers, though some guests wish for more beer options. Service is often described as attentive and welcoming, though a few reviews mention slower service during busy times. Overall Monk Café Buvette is seen as a neighborhood treasure delivering quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a lively, friendly vibe, with many planning to return.View restaurant profile
Monk Café Buvette
Open until 10 pmVille-Émard
Mentioned in: These Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettes
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews portray Café Beardlington as a welcoming stylish spot where the staff are consistently friendly, the coffee and food are delicious, and the atmosphere invites both work and socializing; the space is praised for being spacious and well designed, offering good value and a vibe that is relaxing yet vibrant, with patrons enjoying pastries like croissants and the overall ambiance; the dual cafe and barber shop concept is highlighted as convenient and well executed, allowing visits for a coffee, a haircut, or an event with dependable service; while some notes mention differences in coffee brand preferences and a desire for independent roasters, the overall impression is a versatile neighborhood gem that makes visitors want to linger and return.View restaurant profile
Café Beardlington
Open until 7 pmVerdun, Ville-Émard
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≈ 2.2 km
Dreamy delivers high quality coffee with a pleasing blend of traditional espresso notes and a subtle, unique flavor, in a cozy, dog friendly setting with courteous staff and a welcoming vibe; the roasting room and colorful machines add to the experience, and a wide range of beans for different brewing methods is offered, including fruity new beans and beloved classics, with cortado and latte priced reasonably for quality; some visitors noted moments of language friction when a barista spoke English to a Francophone customer, while others praised the service and vibes; the place has grown busier as the canal area develops, becoming a victim of its own success, though many still call Dreamy a go-to spot for coffee and pastry, including excellent banana bread and ginger cookies; wifi can be spotty and the space can get noisy with production, temperature can drop when a garage door is open, and cups have shifted from amber glass to mixed materials.View restaurant profile
Dreamy
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Club Abierto as offering consistently enjoyable food and coffee, while noting issues with hours and signage. The feedback highlights that hours may be limited to weekday afternoons and that clear explanations are expected when schedules change. Incidents described include running out of bread during emergencies and arriving after posted hours to find a closed sign with no staff around. Overall, reviewers emphasize that ratings should reflect service issues without punishing a small business, and express hope to return and re rate if improvements occur.View restaurant profile
Club Abierto
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Ben & Florentine is praised for fresh tasting food, generous portions, and friendly attentive service, with many enjoying the varied brunch options and the welcoming atmosphere, and quick service when busy; some visits note a noisy dining area and some inconsistency in experiences such as long waits for mains, variable water refills, and occasional hygiene concerns about bread baskets and kitchen practices, while others highlight good value, tasty combos, and convenient parking, suggesting that the experience can be reliable yet fluctuates depending on the day.View restaurant profile
Ben & Florentine
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amVerdun
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≈ 2.3 km
Brasserie Capri blends an electric sports bar atmosphere with solid value, earning praise for lively game nights, attentive service, and consistent quality across food and drinks. Reviews highlight the food as fantastic and affordable, drinks as reasonably priced, and the staff and management as exceptional, creating a welcoming, convivial vibe during Canadiens games and other events. The menu features standout items like traditional Canadian pork hock and wings, with many noting the kitchen delivers flavorful, well cooked dishes at a good price, and the venue as a standout neighborhood staple. The overall impression is that Brasserie Capri offers great value, a fun setting, and reliable hospitality that keeps crowds returning for sports and casual meals.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Capri
Open until 3 amPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.4 km
VOVA is described as a welcoming, well curated spot with a strong selection of European groceries and Russian specialties, where staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and helpfulness, from suggesting Russian drinks to bringing a basket to the car. The assortment includes bread, pastries, hard to find items, birch water at reasonable prices, and many products from former USSR countries, with reviews highlighting memorable Napoleon cake and fresh pastries that delight visitors. Some notices mention that only cash or debit is accepted, with credit cards not accepted, but the overall atmosphere, quality and variety make this a standout local gem for authentic European foods in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Épicerie Boulangerie Patisserie Russe VOVA
Open until 7 pmVerdun
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviews describe L'Annexe St-Ambroise as a lively spot with good pints and good pizza, a fantastic venue with amazing staff, and a great ambiance that complements the food, earning high recommendations. The space gets praise for its size and thoughtful setup, making it a nice meeting spot for large social gatherings. A corporate tasting or a party with friends is described as a paradise, highlighting the venue's versatility for different occasions.View restaurant profile
L'Annexe St-Ambroise
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.5 km
Across the reviews, Brasserie McAuslan Brewery comes across as a top beer spot with a standout oatmeal stout and a range of creative seasonals, praised for quality and flavor; the site offers a huge terrace by the canal that enhances the experience, and the setting is described as beautiful with a nice view of the surrounding area; the atmosphere is consistently described as friendly and welcoming, with warm staff and clean bathrooms; the venue is also noted as a good space for events or rentals, and a few visitors appreciated being allowed to photograph the premises; overall, the brewery is regarded as one of the world's notable beer producers and a destination worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Brasserie McAuslan Brewery
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall TT Café is well regarded for fresh pastries, a strong coffee program, and a welcoming, spacious space that works well for work or catching up with friends; the menu covers banh mi style options, breakfast items, and a wide range of drinks including matcha and hojicha lattes, with many noting the cafe has top coffee, great pastries, and sometimes dessert extras like ice cream; staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the vibe is cozy with plenty of seating near the canal, making TT Café a go to spot for a quick coffee, a work session, or a casual hangout; some reviews mention prices being reasonable while others call value variable, and a few note occasional waits, but the overall impression is positive and many say they would return.View restaurant profile
TT Café
Open until 8 pmVille-Émard
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 2.7 km
At Caffé Alessandro, reviewers describe a cozy quiet spot with tasty coffee and a generous cappuccino, enjoying a charming space with tasteful decor and an artistic vibe. The ambiance is zen even when busy, with large windows letting in natural light and offering views of the canal. The cafe is praised for excellent coffee in a charming environment, and the overall impression is of a unique and inviting place to linger, with the hot chocolate noted as outstanding.View restaurant profile
Caffé Alessandro
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri
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≈ 2.7 km
Bernice draws rave attention for indulgent baked goods, with cookies, brioche, cinnamon rolls, cakes, and coffee that many call among the best in Montreal. Reviews praise generous portions, rich textures, and standout items such as brown butter bars, PBJ cookies, Biscoff cake, and blueberry coffee cake, while some note that prices are steep for individual treats. The atmosphere is described as cozy and chic with friendly, attentive staff, though a few comments mention occasional stockouts or longer waits. Many guests celebrate special occasions with cakes that are said to wow, and repeat visits are common for those seeking a sweet indulgence. A minority of reviews point to occasional inconsistency in quality or service and occasional delivery issues, but the overall impression remains that Bernice is a must visit for dessert lovers.View restaurant profile
Bernice
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsMontreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Pas de Problème Café is described as a stylish, vibey spot with a relaxed atmosphere that works for solo visitors or groups, where the coffee and food feel restaurant quality and the Jamaican patties stand out. The space gets praise for its design, the vinyl, and the overall vibe, with many noting the patty dough is freshly made and the jerk chicken grilled cheese is memorable. Drinks shine, from excellent oat cappuccinos and gingerbread lattes to the coco caramel latte, though several reviews mention that portions can feel small for the price and the menu can be pricey. Service is a mixed bag, with many friendly and attentive staff but some encounters described as slow or aloof, which can dampen the experience. While wifi is not always available and seating can be tight, a back terrace offers a welcome option on nicer days.View restaurant profile
Pas de Problème Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews portray Un Instant en Provence as a cozy Provençal-inspired bakery and cafe where fresh, beautifully made pastries such as croissants, éclairs, Tropezienne and Paris-Brest are highlights, paired with good coffee and a welcoming, tidy atmosphere. While the staff are largely praised for warmth and helpfulness and the space is described as pleasant for lingering or working thanks to wifi, some critics point out limited weekend seating, occasional pastry inconsistencies, and drinks that arrive lukewarm.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews describe Café Cantinova as a welcoming, relaxed cafe with a strong focus on coffee craft and an immersive audiophile vibe, a space where a cozy seating area and a curated collection of vinyl records sit alongside a small repair setup for turntables and audio gear, and where regular music and cultural events create a sense of community; The atmosphere feels warm and easy, inviting conversations, work, and lingering, while the staff is friendly and attentive and the drinks, including cortados with oat milk, are well regarded, making Café Cantinova feel like a true neighborhood hub for coffee, music, and creativity.View restaurant profile
Café Cantinova
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.8 km
Campanelli comes across as a beloved neighborhood Italian cafe with standout coffee and pastries, with many praising the latte, the best chai latte, and one of the city's top iced mochas, plus tasty arancini and sandwiches; the vibe is warm and social with retro decor and friendly staff, making it a reliable favorite for a casual hangout, though the newer layout can be confusing for customers and wifi is not available in some spaces; a few service hiccups like a wrong drink or a bitter, burnt cup are noted, but decaf and other coffee options frequently impress and the overall quality of coffee and pastries keeps the place highly regarded.View restaurant profile
Campanelli
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.8 km
Arthur's Nosh Bar is a lively, cozy brunch spot where the food often shines, with cottage cheese pancakes (syrniki), latke smorgasbord, gravlax and the standout sandwiches and fried chicken getting frequent praise; the pancakes in particular are described as among the best in Montreal, light, fluffy, and perfectly balanced with syrup. The atmosphere feels welcoming and energetic, though it can be loud and busy, and service is sometimes slow or uneven during peak times. Wait times are common on weekends, but options to text when a table opens and efficient takeout help, and many guests say the experience is worth the wait. Overall, the place delivers comforting Jewish-inspired flavors, thoughtful presentation, and a vibrant vibe that makes returning feel natural, despite the crowds.View restaurant profile
Arthurs Nosh Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.8 km
Margot is described as a juice bar with a cute, welcoming vibe, friendly staff, and clean, tasty drinks and snacks made from high quality ingredients, with many reviewers calling it the best juice bar in Montreal, praising the stunning space and warm, efficient service that even kids feel comfortable with; the menu's new protein options are appreciated and smoothies are often highlighted as fresh, healthy yet indulgent; a minority of reviews note price concerns for premade drinks and mention an experience that felt off or uncomfortable, reflecting mixed feelings about the overall experience.View restaurant profile
Margot
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.8 km
Reviews describe Miette Sandwicherie as a solid, beloved spot with fresh, flavorful sandwiches and standout bread, plus a friendly vibe and good value. Takeout is praised and sandwiches are made to order, though seating is tight with just two stools and one that can be a bit wobbly. The menu includes gravlax, chicken and herb, tuna, turkey club, salmon, and a breakfast sandwich, with many noting generous portions and well balanced flavors, and pastries add a nice extra. The staff are consistently friendly and accommodating, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere, while a few notes mention occasional underseasoning in some club or vegetarian options. Overall, most would return to Miette Sandwicherie for the quality ingredients, the bread, and the enjoyable experience.View restaurant profile
Miette Sandwicherie
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.8 km
BarBara is described as a cozy spot with a strong wine list where the focaccia, burrata, fresh pasta, and a varied Italian menu continually delight groups and date nights, with the ricotta honey focaccia and cacio e pepe repeatedly praised alongside dishes like arancini and bucatini; the ambiance on the terrace or inside is consistently welcoming and stylish, and cocktails and wine are often highlighted as excellent complements to the food, but several reviews flag small portions for the price, occasional slow or crowded service, and loudness at peak times or on the terrace; overall the place is seen as a beloved neighborhood spot for flavorful food, good value wine, and a lively convivial mood, with the experience varying depending on timing and pace.View restaurant profile
BarBara
Open until 1 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: These Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettesThe Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundView More
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