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May 2, 2026
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≈ 1.9 km
Resto Café Oxford feels warm and welcoming with a cozy, vintage vibe and a menu that leans into classic brunch favorites like eggs, bacon, pancakes and the Elvis Sandwich, all prepared with homemade quality and generous portions at reasonable prices. Visitors praise the friendly owners who make guests feel like family, a charming decor, and a brunch experience that is authentic, comforting and memorable. While a few guests note variability with dishes like the cappuccino, the overall experience centers on friendly service, fresh fruit, thoughtful touches and a casual, nostalgic atmosphere that keeps bringing guests back.View restaurant profile
Resto Café Oxford
May be temporarily closedNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.1 km
Guests describe Solaris as a lively spot with delicious pizza, flavorful subs, and wings, all offered at reasonable prices. The service is fast and attentive, and the staff keep the vibe friendly and welcoming. The bar is a great place to watch a game, enjoy karaoke nights, or just chill with drinks and tasty bites. The kitchen serves consistently good food from breakfast to late night, with a standout house sauce and a variety of affordable options like poutine and paninis. Overall, guests note a clean, inviting atmosphere and a feeling of a local favorite that makes visitors feel at home.View restaurant profile
Solaris
SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS
Open until 3 am
Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 3.1 km
Allô mon Coco earns praise for tasty dishes, generous portions, and friendly, attentive service in a warm breakfast and brunch setting. Guests highlight fresh orange juice, good coffee, and gluten free options, with many noting the food is consistently delicious. While some comments mention higher prices and occasional slower service during busy times, the overall mood is one of reliable quality that makes diners want to return.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 3 pm
LaSalle, Ville-Émard
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.1 km
At L'Oeufrier, reviews mix praise and critique: the vibe is often described as warm and welcoming, with large portions, tasty and comforting breakfast and brunch options, and staff frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, especially in a family run setting; several mentions of quick service and reliable food; however, some diners report a recent dip in experience, with comments about reheated dishes, service that can feel rushed, and spaces that feel crowded or tight, plus specific issues like a smash burger not meeting expectations and toast buttering not always fulfilled; overall many say they would return for generous portions and a comforting vibe, while others hope for improvements to restore consistency.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 2 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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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≈ 0.1 km
Monkland Grill emerges as a versatile casual spot with pizza and a broad menu, praised for tasty pizzas, chicken souvlaki, poutine and other dishes, a warm and attentive service, and a welcoming vibe that makes celebrations feel personal when guests can bring their own wine and birthday cake. Reviews note large portions and a generally good value, with some diners raving about the tzatziki and the variety, while others describe inconsistent quality, with pizzas that range from great to average, dishes served without toppings, wings that are undercooked, and the overall experience sometimes falling short. The atmosphere is often described as friendly and family style, making Monkland Grill a common go-to for groups, quick bites, and takeout, even as a few visits are marked by slower service or concerns about consistency.View restaurant profile
Monkland Grill
Open until 10 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.1 km
Overall, reviews of Olivia's Authentic Chicken show a mix of flavors and execution, with some items not crispy or too salty and fries arriving cold, while the wings are praised by some and the chicken is described as generally good when fresh; long and uneven wait times, new staff, and a takeout focused setup with a cold dining area and no customer washrooms contribute to frustration for some, and delays at pickup or being passed over in line are noted; a few diners report digestive issues after meals, while others leave positive notes about service and flavor.View restaurant profile
Olivia's Authentic Chicken
Open until 2 amNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal
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≈ 0.1 km
Poke Monster is praised for fresh, flavorful poke bowls with generous portions that are highly customizable, and for friendly, attentive service with quick, clean dining experiences; the staff is described as welcoming and helpful, making guests feel at ease, while the bowls are consistently fresh and well presented. Most reviews highlight good value and a reliable, enjoyable visit, with a wide menu and steady quality, though a few notes mention occasional delivery hiccups such as missing utensils or sauces and occasional delays in orders. Overall, the spot is seen as a top choice for poke in town, with repeat visits and strong recommendations from a diverse group of diners.View restaurant profile
Poke Monster
Open until 3 amNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls
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≈ 0.5 km
Overall, these reviews highlight fresh, high quality bagels and pastries at Café & Pâtisserie - La Maison Des Cinqs, with the Nutella bagel described as amazing and the pastries praised as excellent, though the Americano falls short and plain bagels are not available. Nevertheless, a return for the pastries is likely. The cafe is small but cozy and offers a pleasant variety of drinks and treats to enjoy with the baked goods. Cinnamon rolls and chocolatine are listed among favorites, and the place is noted for having the best bagels in town and a generally enjoyable experience.View restaurant profile
Café & Pâtisserie - La Maison Des Cinqs
Open until 4 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.5 km
Overall, reviews of B & M Restaurant present a mix of praise and critique; some diners highlight friendly service, reasonable prices, and dependable breakfasts or brunch with crowd pleasing items like good souvlaki and comforting staples, while others recount inconsistency in timing and portions, bland or overcooked dishes, soggy fries, and a disappointing takeout experience that spoiled a birthday meal.View restaurant profile
B & M Restaurant
Open until 10 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.5 km
Luncheonette comes across as a small, charming diner with a retro vibe and a menu that shines on burgers, breakfast plates and classic sandwiches; reviewers praise the high quality and flavor, the friendly staff and the cozy atmosphere, while noting occasional long waits, small portions for very hungry guests, and practical details like a cash-only policy (ATM on site) and menu substitutions that can incur extra charges. A few reviews mention a rare food-safety moment and some communication hiccups, but the place remains a popular neighborhood staple that people plan to return to for brunch, breakfast and comforting diner fare.View restaurant profile
Luncheonette
Open until 3 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, Café 92 Degres is described as a cozy neighborhood spot with excellent coffee, a welcoming vibe, and a varied menu of sandwiches, soups and pastries that many reviewers find memorable, from tuna and omelette sandwiches to chocolate treats; the atmosphere and staff are repeatedly praised for warmth and attentiveness, while a few reviews note occasional service hiccups or items missing and a wish for a bit more consistent temperature, but the coffee, the quality of food and the friendly multilingual staff make Café 92 Degres a standout and a local treasure.View restaurant profile
Café 92 Degres
Open until 5 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.8 km
La Meunerie Urbaine is widely praised for its exceptional bread, with many reviewers calling it among the best bakeries in Montreal for sourdough, baguettes, croissants and pastries; the focus on craftsmanship shines in the loaves and the offer of focaccia and viennoiseries, while some comments point to changes after a remodel or on busy days that alter texture and supply, including debates about olive focaccia and baguette thickness; the experience is often described as pleasant with friendly staff, a clean modern space and a convenient self-serve setup that helps when lines are long, though a few readers miss the earlier warmth and visibility of the bakery area; overall the reviews present La Meunerie Urbaine as a standout destination for bread lovers with strong appeal and occasional caveats about consistency and stock.View restaurant profile
La Meunerie Urbaine
Open until 5 pmCôte-Saint-Luc, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
ECOLLEGEY- Marché Santé is described as a very nice organic market with a wide range of products and helpful staff. It is seen as a good alternative to mainstream groceries that use many chemicals. Several reviews mention finding vegan products there, and the salesperson who assisted shoppers is described as very helpful. Some comments note that other customers answer questions as well, highlighting a friendly, community oriented atmosphere in the Monkland Village area.View restaurant profile
ECOLLEGEY- Marché Santé
Open until 7 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.8 km
À la table by Hanna draws praise for its exceptional cheeses, charcuterie, jams and butters, with beautifully presented and thoughtfully curated grazing boxes that make it a go-to for hosting and gifts in Montreal; the banana pudding is repeatedly highlighted as a standout dessert, and workshops and events are described as cozy and magical; the shop is also praised for convenient shopping and efficient gift-box assembly even when busy, and for reliable quality across products, yet a few experiences mention cold or unwelcoming staff and mixed consistency in service, suggesting the product line is loved but the in-store experience could be warmer.View restaurant profile
À la table by Hanna
Open until 6 pmMonkland Village, Côte-Saint-Luc
Mentioned in: Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal Parks
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≈ 0.9 km
Overall impressions describe Café de'Mercanti as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood hub with excellent coffee, tasty Italian pastries, and friendly, attentive service, though it can be busy and a little loud at peak times. The espresso is widely praised for its richness and smoothness, with memorable croissants, cannoli, and hot chocolate, and the atmosphere is often described as relaxed and social, with plenty of seating and a small garden terrace. Some reviews note crowds or a quick pace that can affect service and cleanliness, but the quality and vibe make it a reliable spot for a casual coffee, conversation, and a generally pleasant experience.View restaurant profile
Café de' Mercanti
Open until 6 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.9 km
At Dizz's Bagel & Deli, reviews describe a cute local spot with friendly and patient staff in many visits, fresh in-house bagels, and a generous array of options from soups and sandwiches to pastries and desserts. The atmosphere is often described as quick and casual, with a welcoming vibe and the chance to watch bagels being made when timing allows. Some experiences note rude or stressed staff, inconsistent freshness, and occasional menu item unavailability that can detract from the visit. Nevertheless, many reviewers praise excellent sandwiches, good portions, and a generally positive local feel that makes it a reliable bagel stop. Overall, consistency varies and checking freshness and daily availability is advised.View restaurant profile
Dizz's Bagel & Deli
Open until 11 pmCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.9 km
La Marguerite delivers on all occasions with consistently fresh food and thoughtful presentation, from sushi assortments and Plasir Asiatik Salad to salmon, tuna, and a standout slow cooked lamb shoulder, all praised for taste and portions; orders and deliveries are reliable, the website is intuitive, and meals arrive in attractive pink boxes; the staff are attentive at events from weddings to private parties, with many compliments on menu planning, execution and overall value.View restaurant profile
La Marguerite Catering
Open until 5 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-Saint-Luc
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews of Epicerie Tony Bolloni highlight a high quality Italian product selection, fresh pasta and sauces, and an extensive range of imported Italian goods, along with delicious sandwiches made to order on fresh bread at affordable prices. The sandwiches are repeatedly praised for flavor, freshness, and good value, with an emphasis on fresh bread and quality ingredients. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming, neighborhood vibe that makes returning easy. Overall, the shop is seen as a hidden gem and a standout destination for Italian groceries and sandwiches, delivering great taste, variety, and value.View restaurant profile
Epicerie Tony Bolloni
Open until 6 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village
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≈ 1.2 km
Overall, Boustan reviews show a mix of strong positives and some disappointments. Many customers praise fresh, well-seasoned Lebanese dishes with generous portions, plentiful sauce, and a good variety of salads, noting that chicken shawarma can be flavorful when given some spice and that beef shawarma should not include coleslaw. Some experiences mention very friendly and fast service and clean restaurants, while others report dry chicken, overly salted potatoes, smaller portions for the price, and rushed or inattentive staff during peak hours. A number of reviews describe reliable delivery and consistent quality, but several locations are said to vary in quality and cleanliness, with some customers saying portions have diminished over time. In short, Boustan is valued for tasty, fast Lebanese food and good service, though experiences can differ by visit and location.View restaurant profile
Boustan
Open 24HRSNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 1.2 km
Donuts are consistently described as fresh, large, soft and flavorful, with a wide range of flavors from classic glazed to inventive options like creme brulee and pistachio; the texture is light and not overly greasy, and many say the sweetness level is well balanced, though a few note some flavors can be very sweet. Prices are generally seen as fair for the size and quality, with some mentions of higher price for premium flavors. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, and the shop ambiance is welcoming and playful, often highlighted by retro arcade games that add nostalgic charm. Overall, Homers is portrayed as a standout donut destination in Montreal, a must try for donut lovers, with many reviewers planning to return and praise the packaging and on site experience, while a small number point to room for improvement in consistency or cleanliness.View restaurant profile
Homers Boîte à Beignes
Open until 11 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Montreal-West
Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit
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≈ 1.2 km
Marché Korea combines a well stocked Korean grocery with a casual cafeteria, offering a broad range of authentic products, fresh produce and ready to eat dishes. Reviews highlight friendly staff, helpful service and a welcoming atmosphere, with great variety and quality across groceries and meals, including tasty bibimbap, jjajangmyeon, tteokbokki and fried chicken, and generous portions for the price. While some notes point to higher grocery prices and occasional variations in cafeteria pricing, the overall impression is of a reliable, one stop shop where you can shop and eat in or take away, and many see it as a hidden gem in the city for Korean food.View restaurant profile
Marché Korea
Open until 9 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.3 km
Eggsfrutti is widely praised for tasty breakfasts, friendly and attentive service, fast dining, generous portions and good value, with perks like free coffee refills and a welcoming vibe that many describe as ideal for a Montreal breakfast, including proximity to hotels and even free parking; however, some visits mention upcharges for fruit or other extras and occasional slow service, highlighting a mixed but overall positive impression.View restaurant profile
Eggsfrutti
Open until 2 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, Nikas is praised for authentic Greek flavors and generous portions, with highlights like tender calamari, flavorful souvlaki, crisp Greek salads with quality feta, and a standout baklava; the menu also features pizza and chicken souvlaki plates, and delivery or takeout is reliable with a bring-your-own-wine option and plenty of seating; service is fast and friendly, helping guests feel welcomed, not just served; many reviews note good value for money and consistent quality, though a few mention that the ambience could use an update and that some dishes such as moussaka have become pricier without a consistent rise in presentation, leaving room for improvement.View restaurant profile
Nikas
Open until 10 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, reviews of Second Cup Café are mixed, with some praising good coffee, tasty pastries, vegan desserts, and friendly or efficient service, while others report overpriced drinks, slow or inattentive staff, and rude interactions. Several notes describe long waits, lukewarm coffee, and pastries not always fresh, although many describe the space as clean and convenient for catching up with friends or getting work done. The vibe is sometimes described as locally owned and Canadian, and the cafe is considered a reasonable option compared with nearby spots by some patrons.View restaurant profile
Second Cup Café
Open until 9 pmMontreal-West
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≈ 1.4 km
Brasserie Le Manoir NDG comes across as a welcoming spot with friendly staff, reliable service, and solid food that works well for casual meals and group gatherings; the atmosphere is warm and often enhanced by a fireplace, and the team is noted for accommodating dietary needs such as vegan options while keeping prices attractive; reviews describe consistent dining and strong hospitality, though there are occasional service hiccups and some comments about a limited beer selection or busier times affecting the experience.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Le Manoir NDG
Open until 2:30 amNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.4 km
Muffin Plus is praised for offering some of the best muffins in Montreal, with fresh and generous sandwiches to match. A coffee stop leaves a good mood, and a wide range of flavors is described as extraordinary.View restaurant profile
Muffin Plus
Open until 6 pmCôte-Saint-Luc
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≈ 1.4 km
Croissant Monkland draws a loyal crowd with top notch croissants and a wide range of pastries and breads, with almond croissant, pain au chocolat, raspberry and Nutella croissants often singled out for freshness and flavor. The baked goods are fresh, flaky and buttery, made with care, and the aroma of butter greets visitors on entry. The place is noted for reasonable prices and friendly service, and it is praised as a must visit for pastry lovers, sometimes even compared favorably to Paris and North American standards. Busy weekends bring long lines and limited seating, and a few reviews mention the small space and entrance steps as barriers, along with occasional inconsistencies or hygiene concerns. Coffee is generally acceptable but not the main draw, while the pastries and other treats remain the highlight of visits.View restaurant profile
Croissant Monkland
Open until 7 pmMontreal-West, Westmount
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, reviews describe Pigeon Café & Bar as a stylish, cozy and versatile spot with a lively atmosphere that is popular for brunch, coffee, and casual meals, offering a Mediterranean and Middle Eastern inspired menu with dishes like shakshuka, pancakes, falafel pitas, and hearty bowls; the food is frequently praised for flavor and consistency, and coffee and drinks are often highlighted as excellent, while the staff are generally friendly and attentive; some experiences note very busy, noisy conditions that can make conversations difficult, and a few visits report delays, order mixups, or inconsistency in service; a few comments mention value for money or portion size being less favorable; cleanliness has been questioned in isolated cases; overall the ambiance, decor, and reliable service make it a go-to spot for brunch, study or socializing, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
Pigeon Café & Bar
Open until 9:30 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealThe Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerView More
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews highlight a delicious lunch and quality coffee at Oliveraies Ktima Barakaris, with homemade spanakopita, carrot cake, and a selection of Greek products such as olives, olive oil, and sauces. The cafe is described as cozy and upscale, with reasonable prices and friendly, amazing people running the shop. Guests praise high quality Greek offerings and note standout items like focaccia, cappuccino, and fluffy sourdough bread that elevate the meal. The location is described as charming and slightly hidden, with simple yet beautifully prepared Greek inspired dishes and desserts that make it worth a stop. Overall, impressions point to a fantastic spot with great service and delicious food.View restaurant profile
Oliveraies Ktima Barakaris
Open until 5 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe MELK Café as a place with excellent coffee and pastries, a cozy interior, and a friendly, approachable staff, making it a popular spot for studying or catching up with friends. Many praise the consistency of drinks and baked goods, including muffins and scones, while noting that prices can be a bit high. The café can feel busy due to limited seating and a lively atmosphere, which some patrons enjoy and others find overwhelming. A recurring observation is a shift toward a coworking vibe on weekends, prompting some to call for more laptop free hours to preserve the cafe experience. It remains a favorite for coffee lovers despite occasional noise and a few service quirks.View restaurant profile
MELK Café
Open until 6 pmMonkland Village
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≈ 1.5 km
Gandom Bakery is widely praised for fresh, authentic Iranian breads and pastries, with many reviews highlighting a warm, welcoming service and a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Breads such as sangak are described as tasty and authentic, and the pastries and sweets are noted as fresh and flavorful, including saffron cream pastries that some look forward to trying in the summer. The Haleem is excellent, while Barbari bread is occasionally described as doughy or not fully baked. Overall, Gandom Bakery is seen as a real gem in Montreal that delivers high quality traditional flavors and care, though a few comments mention higher prices, occasional long waits, and delivery order prioritization affecting perceived quality.View restaurant profile
Gandom Bakery
Open until 7 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1.5 km
Overall Cafe Kokiri offers a cozy, charming vibe with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide range of tasty Korean inspired dishes and drinks. Reviewers praise standout items like the croffle, bingsu, bulgogi bowl, matcha treats, and bubble tea, noting high quality, fresh flavors and a feeling of a local staple and good value for the area. The service is described as friendly and attentive, and the space is comfortable for hanging out or studying, with cute decor and photo friendly corners. Some caveats appear, including comments about price levels for this type of cafe, a few notes about loud music, and reports of no restroom, which may affect repeat visits for some.View restaurant profile
Cafe Kokiri
Open until 8 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village
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≈ 1.5 km
Across reviews, Mr Patty is praised for the best Jamaican patties in Montreal, with flaky crusts and fillings like chicken, beef and veggie, described as authentic, tasty and reasonably priced; patties are often bought in bulk and even supplied to other restaurants, while the service is noted as friendly although some say customer care could improve and delivery options or later hours would be welcome.View restaurant profile
Mr Patty
Open until 5 pmCôte-Saint-Luc
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≈ 1.6 km
Across reviews, The Famous Cosmos emerges as a beloved NDG breakfast spot with counter seating and an open kitchen where sizzling sounds accompany hearty dishes. The experience is described as friendly, casual and nostalgic, with a small town vibe that invites conversation at the counter. Menu highlights repeatedly praised include the Mish Mash, standout breakfast sandwiches, burgers, crispy potatoes, and top notch coffee, all delivered at very good value. While seating is limited and stools can be tight, the overall quality, warm hospitality, and low key charm keep customers returning and the place is regarded as a Montreal staple that draws people from far and wide.View restaurant profile
The Famous Cosmos
Open until 4 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: Family-Friendly Restaurants in Quebec City: Where to Indulge with Your Loved OnesCaterers for All of Your Special Occasions!View More
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≈ 1.6 km
Épicerie Mange-tout is described across reviews as a standout Montreal spot where the sandwiches rival the city's best and seafood and meats are praised for top quality, with fresh ingredients and addictive sandwiches noted by many. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and strong service across a wide range of products, from oysters and scallops to tuna and salmon for crudo or other dishes. Several comments highlight the chicken cutlet sandwich and the variety of meats and fish as particularly impressive, while some readers mention a preference for eating in rather than taking out because the bread can get soft. Overall sentiment is highly positive with strong recommendations, and the place is seen as a reliable neighborhood destination for prepared sandwiches and fresh seafood and meat, including premium items that are well worth a visit even for a drive from nearby areas.View restaurant profile
Épicerie Mange-tout
Open until 6 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: Choose Quebec Products: Montreal Restaurants and Counters That Support Our Producers
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≈ 1.6 km
Columbus Café & Co is described as a welcoming, comfortable place with good coffee, tasty snacks, and a variety of drinks, making it a popular spot for studying or working with ample space and a relaxed ambience. Reviews praise friendly service and a pleasant atmosphere, along with reliable menu options such as sandwiches and gluten free choices, and some specialty teas like Earl Grey. Some experiences note inconsistency in service and drink temperature, occasional order mix ups, and a loud music level that can affect the mood. A few reviews mention policy changes such as a dog ban that disappointed regulars, while others emphasize the value and the cafe vibe that draws people back. Overall, Columbus Café & Co appears as a dependable option for casual visits or work sessions, with strong coffee and welcoming staff but with some variability in throughput and ambience.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co
Open until 8 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village
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≈ 1.6 km
Gryphon Bakery
Open until 5 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best International Pastry Shops
≈ 1.6 km
Reviews describe Tapi Go! as a casual gluten free friendly spot that captures authentic Brazilian flavors with tapioca, pao de queijo, acai bowls, and bold sauces, all enjoyed in a clean cozy space with a friendly helpful staff. Diners highlight reliable flavors, generous portions, and standout items such as purri purri chicken, We the North, and the coconut cake, while noting that the price can be a bit high for some and seating is limited. Some visits mention occasional closures or hours that are not always reliable, but overall the place is praised for freshness, consistency, and its ability to handle catering as well as dine in.View restaurant profile
Tapi Go!
Open until 6:30 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Gluten-Free in Montreal - Complete Guide
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≈ 1.6 km
Première Moisson offers a wide selection of breads, pastries, and related treats with many praising the quality, especially the sourdough, and a convenient dine-in option. Some visits describe very friendly and helpful staff who go out of their way for customers, including assisting an elderly patron, and a pleasant sitting area. Experiences can vary by location and time, with reports of slow or unhappy service, a chaotic ordering flow, and some items perceived as overpriced or not fresh, while the overall bakery atmosphere and variety keep it popular.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Open until 7 pmCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, Café Toranj is described as a warm, welcoming Persian cafe with beautiful decor and a cozy atmosphere, where the food is frequently praised for rich, authentic flavors, aromatic spices, and generous portions, with standout dishes such as fesenjoon, lamb shank, and ghambar polo variations, as well as vegetarian options; the tea and desserts receive acclaim and the service is noted as attentive and friendly by many, though a few visits mention slower or uneven service and occasional missteps; the ambience, live music, and brunch offerings add to its appeal, making it a popular spot for gatherings and comforting meals.View restaurant profile
Café Toranj
Open until 9 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, reviews for Solomos highlight outstanding smoked salmon and fresh, high quality ingredients, with many calling the smoked salmon and bagels among the best in Montreal and noting delicious sandwiches and a wide range of products like feta and oils; the service is described as warm, professional, and attentive by many, though a few customers feel the staff could be friendlier and more welcoming, suggesting a warmer tone would improve the experience. A few criticisms include inconsistent salmon slicing that disappointed some, and one report of food poisoning from a salmon salad, while others praise the speed, friendliness, and value of an excellent overall experience.View restaurant profile
Solomos
Fresh Cold Smoked Salmon
Open until 5 pm
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village
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≈ 1.7 km
Espresso Bar 1720 is described as a cozy, welcoming cafe with excellent espresso and a strong pastry selection, especially apricot and pistachio croissants, and a calm vibe that makes it easy to work or chat, with two floors, wifi, and a pleasant outdoor seating area; the residential location keeps it reasonably quiet and not overly crowded, inviting longer visits; the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the focus on quality shows in the well made drinks and thoughtful service; while the coffee style is more traditional than the flashy third wave trend, many praise the balanced espresso and the overall experience as a little daily escape to Italy; some comments mention a desire for more sandwich options or slight variation in drinks such as latte art, but the place remains a highly recommended spot to start the day or relax with pastries.View restaurant profile
Espresso Bar 1720
Open until 6 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1.7 km
Starbucks reviews describe a warm, peaceful atmosphere with a clean, spacious, and neatly organized setting that invites time to hang out, study, or simply enjoy a coffee, while the staff are consistently friendly, professional, and efficient, often making orders correctly and quickly, especially in the mornings after recent changes to the team; while renovations have brought mixed feelings due to seating changes, most writers agree the location remains a reliable, welcoming spot with a strong emphasis on good service and consistency across visits.View restaurant profile
Starbucks
Open until 11 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 1.7 km
Reviews describe a warm, family friendly cafe with a bright, inviting space and delicious baked goods such as cupcakes, red velvet, blueberry scones and pistachio treats, along with Jamaican patties and spicy beef pies, and drinks like a maple latte and a Dirty Chai. The atmosphere is clean and charming, and baking and cake decorating classes are highlighted as fun and educational experiences led by a patient coach who guides without taking over. The venue is noted for friendly service, versatility for gatherings or parties, and for hosting workshops suitable for birthdays, girl nights and corporate events.View restaurant profile
Atelier Zamara Studio de Pâtisserie
Open until 6 pmMontreal-West, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 1.7 km
Les Delices Lafrenaie earns praise for cakes that balance design and flavor, with custom creations described as beautiful and delicious and the desserts often noted for freshness. The bakery is seen as a cozy, rustic spot offering fresh pastries and a range of items including ready to eat meals, with welcoming staff and easy wedding cake design processes. While quality and variety are frequently highlighted, some reviewers mention higher prices and occasional inconsistencies, including a rare flaw in a cake, but frozen cakes provide a convenient last minute solution and gluten free and dairy free options can be ordered.View restaurant profile
Les Delices Lafrenaie
Open until 5 pmMontreal-West, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: The Best Zeppole in Montreal
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≈ 1.8 km
Terrone stands out as a favorite cafe with great coffee, tasty pastries, and a warm, homey atmosphere created by friendly and knowledgeable staff. It is praised for stylish decor and a welcoming vibe, making it a reliable morning destination and a welcome addition to the area around the new sports complex. Quality and variety shine through the menu, with croissants, lemon cookies, arancini and cornettos highlighted alongside espresso as among the best coffee experiences outside Italy.View restaurant profile
Terrone
Open until 8 pmMontreal-West, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Overall remarks point to sushi that is fresh and delicious with standout flavors, and the Yaki sauce pairs especially well with meals. The experience benefits from friendly and welcoming staff and efficient service. The restaurant is noted for being dairy and nut free, which broadens accessibility for diners. While interior work is ongoing and dining has moved to a terrace patio, the patio is described as lovely in warmer weather. The space is small and can feel crowded, and sit down dining is less ideal during renovations, but many reviews would return and highly recommend Yakimono.View restaurant profile
Yakimono
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pmCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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