Reviews of L'Oeufrier show a mixed experience: many diners praise the generous breakfasts, friendly and attentive staff, and good value, with easy parking and a welcoming, family-friendly vibe; however, others report slow service and long waits, coffee refills arriving late and little explanation when meals run behind, and a crowded, noisy atmosphere during peak times. Some visits are described as clean and efficient with dependable food, while at times the ambiance is flat and the music absent or minimal. Overall, L'Oeufrier delivers solid breakfast fare and a warm service for many, but peak periods can detract from the overall experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Marius et Fanny describe a long-standing bakery and patisserie where pastries and breads are consistently high quality and the selection of desserts is broad, with several items praised as refined and not overly sweet, and the cafe is seen as a good spot for a quick coffee, a bite, or breakfast in a pleasant setting. The atmosphere is described as convenient and attractive, with many mentioning friendly, youthful staff in some visits, while others report moments of unfriendly or inattentive service, especially during busy or near closing hours. Pricing is a recurring topic, with some noting good value and others feeling prices have risen. A few comments reference negative experiences with platform usage and with staff dynamics that affected the dining experience, but the overall sentiment emphasizes strong product quality and a solid daytime cafe option. In sum, the place is recognized for excellent pastries and breads and a convenient ambience, tempered by occasional service and price concerns.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco receives praise for tasty, substantial breakfasts and solid brunch options, with quick, friendly service and a welcoming vibe that draws repeat visits. Different locations are described with varying ambiance, some neat and sunny and newer, others feeling a bit more dated. Overall, staff are often singled out for friendliness and efficiency, yet some experiences mention a server who was overly persistent about supervising a child and a sense of less warmth on certain days. On the other hand, there are concerns about quality fluctuations in recent months, including reports of a hair in a dish, avocado peel in a wrap despite requests, onions in a dish ordered sans onion, rubbery scrambled eggs, and bacon that is not fully cooked. Many reviews still call it a must stop for brunch in Montreal, describe the food as tasty and plentiful, and say they would return or recommend it to friends and family.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish as a standout Lebanese bakery for lunch or a snack, with fresh, made-to-order manoushe featuring a soft thin crust and generous toppings like cheese, spinach and zaatar, delivering authentic flavors that evoke Lebanon. Diners praise the variety, consistent quality, and favorites such as lahmajoun and spinach pockets, noting that items arrive fresh and hot, often after being prepared to order. The atmosphere and staff are repeatedly highlighted as welcoming and friendly, with many mentioning the warm service and even a complimentary tea as a nice touch. It is often described as family friendly, good value with substantial portions, and a spot that feels authentic and nostalgic, transporting guests to small Lebanese bakeries. Some reviews reference the bustling weekend crowds and the potential for wait times, and a minority mention issues such as cleanliness in the dining area, occasional dryness or packaging problems with takeaway, but the overall impression is that the restaurant offers high quality Lebanese fare and attentive service, widely regarded as among the best in the area and in Canada.View restaurant profile
Le four d'or is praised for high quality food, especially the man'oushé, with excellent customer service. The service and food are consistently described as very good, the venue is clean, and staff are friendly. Portions are generous, and diners feel they receive good value for money.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe friendly and welcoming service at Chocolats Favoris, with a wide variety of ice cream flavors and chocolate dipped treats to choose from. Many note that the vanilla soft serve is light, creamy, and not too sweet, which pairs well with the chocolate coatings that can be very sweet depending on the flavor. The waffle cone partially dipped in chocolate with a thick coating and a crispy cone receives praise for texture and indulgence. Raspberry sorbet is described as tart and sweet, delivering a balance of flavors, while a vanilla soft serve with a cookies and cream white chocolate coating is noted as a sweeter but fun treat. The overall impression is of year-round ice cream and chocolate options, with staff described as patient and helpful, and customers expressing a desire to return.View restaurant profile
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Petinos is a warm, bustling breakfast spot that earns praise for generous portions, tasty food, and fast, friendly service, making it a popular choice for many regulars who look forward to brunch or breakfast. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, though the small space and peak times can make it feel crowded. Most reviews highlight good value, consistent quality and attentive staff, with many noting the care of the owner in creating a hospitable vibe. A few experiences mention pricing questions or extra charges for substitutions and upsells that left some guests puzzled. While most praise the service, there are isolated reports of rude behavior from a server and concerns about cleanliness in restrooms, which led some guests to reconsider. Overall, the sentiment is strongly positive and many say they will return, especially for the breakfast staples and the lively atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Feedback for Second Cup Cafe centers on anticipation for a reopening date after renovations have closed the shop. Some reviews mention the lack of notices or updates, including no information on Google Maps, making it hard to plan a visit. The cafe is described as a nice place to sit and enjoy coffee, offering a varied selection that appeals to picky customers. It is also noted as a popular spot where young adults study. Questions persist about whether there is an intention to reopen, the approximate reopening date, and whether the location will remain in the same building, with readers expressing a strong craving for the coffee and hoping for a clear update.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviewers consistently note fresh, warm donuts and quick service at Krispy Kreme, with the original glazed repeatedly praised and the donuts made in sight as a little show for customers. The stores are described as clean and inviting, with friendly and attentive staff creating welcoming atmospheres and going out of their way to help families, including offering fresh donuts to kids. While many experiences are positive, some reviews mention occasional inconsistencies in freshness and variety, especially at busier times, and a few critique the coffee or pricing or the speed of service when crowded. Several visits praise generous, patient staff and supervisors who ensure smooth experiences, and there is appreciation for seasonal or themed donuts and the visible donut making process. Overall, Krispy Kreme is viewed as a strong option for donuts with frequent praise for freshness, flavor, and service, though a few locations are noted to improve consistency and selection.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Paris Baguette Patisserie celebrate French cuisine, describing Moroccan lunches as a gem, noting a very kind and helpful owner, and that every visit is a moment of happiness with excellent service and a very good breakfast.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Sara is widely praised as offering traditional manaeesh in Montreal and a standout in the West Island, with fresh lahmajoun, zaatar, cheese pita and spinach pastries that are often described as soft, flavorful and well priced. Reviewers highlight a longstanding family business with consistent quality and heart in the craft, and the service is repeatedly complimented for hospitality and friendly staff. The menu is celebrated for authenticity and variety, with spinach pies earning special devotion and the zaatar wraps noted for excellence, while a few reviewers mention that the zaatar could be improved. Overall the bakery is seen as a gem and a must try, delivering authentic Lebanese inspired baked goods that keep customers coming back for reliable freshness, generous portions and a welcoming experience.View restaurant profile
Reviewers consistently praise La Table du Pêcheur for fresh, delicious seafood and standout items like smoked salmon, crab cakes, calamari, and fish and chips. The service and staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with remarks about making customers feel welcome. The seafood is described as exceptionally fresh, with many noting it as a go-to spot for lunch or a quick bite, and the kitchen also makes flavorful meals beyond simple takeout. The venue is seen as a family-run gem with ample space for large groups and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Overall, the reviews highlight reliability, value, and a memorable seafood experience that many would recommend to friends and family for future visits.View restaurant profile
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Overall, reviews describe Dose Café as a cozy, well designed spot with warm wood decor and a relaxed yet productive vibe that suits studying, working, or catching up with friends. The coffee is praised for quality and variety, with almond croissants and other pastries standing out, and drinks like iced coffee and strong espresso earning favorable notes. The space is noted for comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, a spacious feel, and a friendly, attentive staff delivering quick service, with compliments on service and care. A drive thru is mentioned by some, and the menu includes halal options. Prices are viewed as reasonable to a bit premium, reflecting quality and ambiance. Occasional criticisms point to crowded seating on busy days, tables set too close together, and a few visits where the food or service did not meet the same standard. Overall, Dose Café is seen as a solid Laval option for coffee, pastries, and a productive or relaxing visit.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Mr. Puffs as a bright, clean spot with friendly staff and a welcoming vibe, where puffs are fresh and flavors range from classic to adventurous, including Mount Olympus with Dubai chocolate and baklava toppings, along with loukoumades and ice cream. Sharing a box of thirty puffs with two toppings is common, though some find the treats a touch too sweet and a few note changes in texture or oiliness. The atmosphere and service are repeatedly praised for being clean, vibrant, and impeccably attentive, with orders packed with care. Coffee options such as freddo cappuccino and ice mocha are described as good and a nice complement to the pastries. Some reviews mention parking difficulties and outside smoking near the entrance, while others pick up a warm, homey, sometimes Greek-inspired vibe at certain locations. Overall, Mr. Puffs is seen as a top choice for sweet lovers, offering many flavors, fresh puffs, and a reliable option for breakfast, snack, or dessert.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Khoudary earns praise for friendly service and a wide variety of pastries, from savory croissants stuffed with cheese or zaatar to sweet options like pistachio, almond, and a flaky baklava. The dough is consistently described as buttery and perfectly flaky, with croissants that are outstanding even when some fillings may not be to every taste. Mini versions for gatherings are a convenient bonus, and the shop is noted for being clean, affordable, and welcoming, with a warm owner and attentive staff. Highlights include the zaatar pie, cheese croissant, ham and cheese croissant, and cheese pockets, along with a range of Syrian pastries and other traditional treats. Ice cream is described as amazing, adding to the sense of a local treasure worth supporting.View restaurant profile
Reviews portray Caro Resto as a warm, welcoming and spacious spot on the West Island where the food is consistently delicious, beautifully presented, and offered at very good value. The menu covers breakfast and brunch with a variety of dishes and Haitian influences like plantains and griot, and portions are generous. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive and friendly, with the owner and chef making rounds to check in and add thoughtful touches that enhance the experience. The atmosphere is described as cozy yet lively, clean and family friendly, ideal for celebrations or casual meals with friends. A few notes mention minor missteps, but overall taste, freshness, and hospitality shine, leading many to call Caro Resto a new favorite or hidden gem and to plan return visits.View restaurant profile
Sel, Poivre et Pommes garners broad praise for fast, friendly service, generous portions and fresh, tasty breakfast and lunch options, with many calling it among the best brunch spots in Laval and the Montreal area. The vibe is warm and cozy, and the family feel plus a hands on owner add positive energy to the dining room. Food quality is consistently highlighted, featuring big portions, well prepared eggs, crispy potatoes, fluffy pancakes or French toast, and a range of savory and sweet dishes that offer good value. While the place is often busy and can be noisy, the service remains efficient and attentive, and guests feel welcomed. Some criticisms mention occasional menu items that are not perfect, minor inconsistencies or being rushed on peak times, and a few comments about seating or ambiance when crowded. Overall it seems to be a beloved local brunch destination known for reliable quality, friendly staff, and a cozy setting that draws repeat visits during trips to Laval and nearby areas.View restaurant profile
Pushap is widely praised as a pure vegetarian Indian spot where fresh, homestyle flavors shine through a menu with items like chana and puri, dal makhani, kofta with naan, gulab jamun, and fresh chai. The setting may be simple, but the service is consistently warm, friendly, and attentive, with owners and staff making guests feel like family. Reviewers highlight generous portions, affordable prices, and reliable takeout, calling it one of the best Indian places in the Montreal area. Vegans and vegetarians appreciate the accommodating options and the flavorful, less oily, home style meals, often praising the thali. The sweets counter and pickles are frequently noted as extras that enhance the experience, and overall Pushap is seen as a dependable, beloved gem for satisfying Indian vegetarian cravings with great value and welcoming service.View restaurant profile
Le Pain Saj Express earns praise for fresh, delicious food across a range of items like zaatar, manakeesh, cheese pita and spinach saj, with many noting attentive, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers describe consistent quality in taste and preparation, and several mention good value or even free chai, while others warn that high demand can outpace production, leading to very long waits and, in some cases, price increases or reduced toppings. Takeout packaging is often noted as well done, and the place remains warm even when service speed fluctuates. Overall, impressions combine great flavors and hospitality with occasional concerns about authenticity or price, and many say they will return, especially on weekends.View restaurant profile
Le Skratch is described as a lively bar that blends pool, golf screens and a social vibe, with a QR code for booking the golf simulator and no walk-ins. Food is not served but outside food can be brought in, and drinks are praised as fairly priced while the bartenders are noted to be friendly and the atmosphere generally upbeat, including during sports events like UFC nights. Some impressions mention uneven service late at night with staff retreating to their own bar stools and looking at phones, and cleanliness or wear on installations is occasionally noted. The billiards area is accessible with free parking and recent renovations have improved the turf, and the overall experience combines plenty of tables, multiple TVs and golf features that attract pool and sports fans, though a few reviews describe a dive-bar vibe with video gambling machines. Overall, Le Skratch emerges as a solid spot for mixing pool, golf screens, and casual drinks, with guests planning to return despite some inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Ambrosia Bakery as a beloved Greek bakery in Laval with an extensive, fresh selection of pastries, cakes, breads and traditional Greek sweets such as baklava, galaktoboureko and melomakarona, with favorites including strawberry cheesecake, red velvet and a variety of tiramisu and other cakes; the shop is praised for friendly, efficient service, a spotless, old school and easy to enjoy atmosphere, and reliable wedding and celebration cakes that look great and taste excellent. Customers value the wide variety, reasonable prices, and consistent quality that makes it a go to for special occasions and everyday treats, even drawing visitors from Montreal. On the downside, some note shrinking cake portions over the years, pricing changes and communication gaps about prices, lack of credit card acceptance, long lines during busy periods, and occasional freshness inconsistencies; a wedding cake delivery issue was resolved but highlighted service gaps. Despite these points, Ambrosia Bakery is widely regarded as one of Laval’s top Greek bakeries for taste, variety and value.View restaurant profile
Bagel de L'Ouest earns high marks for hot, wood fired bagels and is often called the best in the West Island, with many reviewers ordering by the dozen to share with family. The sesame bagels are repeatedly praised, and the bagels in general are described as delicious, with friendly staff and reliable hours. Some visits are marked by burnt or dry bagels and a recent layout change that makes the display harder to navigate. A few notes mention language barriers, but the overall sentiment remains that this is a go to spot for bagel lovers. Overall, these reviews depict a favorite local bakery whose bagels set a high standard in the area despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
Customer reviews position Pâtissière ALYAMAAN as a standout Montreal patisserie with welcoming staff, fair prices, and desserts made with care and love. Clean, elegant decor and a pleasant cafe feel accompany consistently good service and a reputation for friendly, helpful staff who sometimes even offer a free cookie. Halawet El Jobn and a variety of baklava are praised for freshness, balance, and not being overly sweet, with some calls for it to be the best in Montreal or even rival Istanbul. Knafeh, cream desserts, and other Middle Eastern sweets are highlighted as must-try options, often paired with good coffee and a relaxed atmosphere. The selection is described as rich and reasonably priced, making it easy to take home a box of bites to sample later. Minor notes include occasional gaps in smiles, suggestions to adjust pistachio or rose water for certain tastes, and a reminder to handle pastries with clean gloves, but these do little to dampen the overall enthusiastic consensus. Overall, the reviews present Pâtissière ALYAMAAN as a top destination for authentic, well-made sweets, excellent value, and dependable service that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
