Diners praise L'Oeufrier for tasty inventive breakfast and brunch options, from classic grilled cheese and signature poutines to mango smoothies and specialty coffees, with generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, contributing to a welcoming family friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to return. The menu shows originality and quality, offering comforting staples as well as creative twists, and the overall experience is reliable and enjoyable whether for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Prices are viewed as reasonable for the quality and portions, making it a worthwhile choice for regular visits.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie BAGEL FRÉNA is praised for fresh bagels with a light crunch and a soft interior, a wide range of cream cheese flavors including harissa and Zataar, and Jerusalem bagels that many find tastier for sandwiches than Montreal varieties. The atmosphere is described as cute and local, with friendly service and items such as salads, dips, pitas, Jerusalem bagels, sambusacs and sfinjs beignets marocains, along with donuts like sufganiyot that are noted as very fresh. Reviews emphasize the overall quality and variety, often saying the place exceeded expectations and that returning is likely. Some mentions address hours, with Google hours deemed accurate by some and occasional closures noted by others, reinforcing the sense of a promising new Montreal destination for bagel lovers.View restaurant profile
Trans Canada Pizzeria & Submarine is described in reviews as an affordable, homey spot with generous portions and a menu that runs from breakfast through supper, so everyone will find a favorite. The food is valued as homemade in feel, with house-made potatoes that are not frozen and other items offered at good prices, making it a go-to for budget-friendly meals. The atmosphere is welcoming but not fancy, a bit old and in need of renovation, yet clean with friendly, efficient service and the option to take out. A wide variety of dishes keeps options broad, and many customers praise the strong value for money and the sizable portions. Some comments note prices have risen and the space is not the most stylish, which may explain why fewer people visit, but overall the place is recognized for consistent quality and reasonable prices, including reports of an excellent steak at a very good price.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Comptoir St-Jo as a warm, neighborhood cafe by the water with a cozy vibe and a sunny terrace, where the breakfast bagel and coffee are frequently praised and the selection of baked goods, local wines, and merchandise adds to the appeal. The coffee and pastries are often highlighted as strong points, while the food can vary and a few items have shown inconsistency, such as a cookie with less chocolate than expected or a bagel with a hole that can make the sandwich slide. Service is described as friendly and efficient by many, though some visits note inattentive staff, tables that need cleaning, or seating that is tight for larger groups. The location and ambiance are repeatedly called out as a neighborhood gem, with a lively but welcoming atmosphere and an emphasis on local products beyond the cafe, including a notable sunroom and outdoor seating. Overall Comptoir St-Jo emerges as a reliable spot for coffee, breakfast and light meals, appreciated for its vibe, the variety of options inside, and a sense of community that brings people back.View restaurant profile
Overall, Nonnina comes through as a bustling, family-friendly Italian spot with a warm, welcoming vibe and a bakery-led menu noted for huge, fresh sandwiches, a wide range of pastries, cannoli, tiramisu, pistachio treats, and the occasional croissant; reviewers praise the porchetta, spicy chicken, prosciutto and other sandwiches, along with pizzas, salads, and reliable coffee, with many saying the pastries and desserts are exceptional. The service is described as fast and friendly, the atmosphere as cozy and authentic, and the location as convenient and lively, even on busy days, with a system for quick pickup that keeps lines moving. Catering for events is highlighted, and many say they would return, sometimes repeatedly, for the pastries, sandwiches, and espresso; however, a few notes mention price, occasional inconsistencies in the coffee, or changes to chicken portions. All in all, the consensus is that Nonnina offers high-quality, satisfying Italian fare in a charming setting and stands out as a top spot for sandwiches and Italian baked goods in the area.View restaurant profile
H8S Coffee Bar is described as a small, cozy cafe by the water that is ideal for studying, meeting someone special, or simply relaxing, with a welcoming atmosphere and courteous staff. The coffee is widely praised as excellent, with house-made syrups for chai, pumpkin spice and other seasonal flavors that avoid generic syrups, and a moka described as superb. Food options include homemade soups and a variety of grilled cheese, with inventive combos like brie with blueberries and a vegan grilled cheese option getting frequent nods. The space offers several seating areas, a small terrace, and sidewalk tables, making it suitable for outdoor moments and working. The cafe emphasizes fresh, local ingredients and seasonal specialties, with attentive service and a clear focus on quality. The overall vibe is friendly and neighborhood-focused, with understated interior design and a canal-side location that attracts cyclists, walkers, and urban explorers alike.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Eggsquis present a mixed picture: many diners praise the breakfast quality, generous portions, and friendly service, with some calling it the best breakfast spot in Montreal and noting good value and reliable flavors; at the same time, others complain about noise when the place is full, cold eggs or cold food, and uneven service with slow coffee or forgotten details. Some readers mention doors slamming and drafts by the entrance, and a few point to cleanliness concerns in the toilets as a reflection of overall cleanliness. While longtime customers say the restaurant remains a dependable option with a welcoming atmosphere, certain visits feel ordinary or disappointing, with bland potatoes or a lack of wow factor. Overall, Eggsquis seems to deliver strong breakfasts and attentive staff for many, but temperature, speed, and cleanliness issues keep it from being universally acclaimed.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Le Manoir Lachine is described as a lively spot with a varied menu and a welcoming vibe that suits groups, games, and casual nights out. Reviews praise friendly service and a pub atmosphere, with plenty of TVs and reasonably priced drinks noted by many. Dishes such as a holiday turkey special are highlighted for generous portions and good flavor, though some diners find the food pricey for the quality or describe it as average. The venue is seen as a reliable setting for celebrations and events, with attentive staff contributing to a relaxed evening, while some suggest a clearer concept and simpler menu with higher quality plates. Overall, it comes across as a popular local option for food, drinks, and social gatherings, with many indicating they would return.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Boucherie Al Khair describe friendly, patient service with staff who take time to help, a clean shop, and halal meat offered at good value. Fresh meat and a wide range of cuts are repeatedly praised, with staff able to tailor cuts to requirements. Courteous service with a smile and respectful treatment are noted, along with professional guidance. Prices may be slightly higher than some competitors, but quality and reliability are highlighted as key reasons to choose this store. Many describe it as the best halal meat store in town and the best place for fresh meats, with neat presentation and a strong selection of groceries and olives. Overall the reviews point to consistent quality, good variety, and strong customer service in addition to cleanliness.View restaurant profile
Greenz Restaurant draws strong praise for its rotis, with chicken and goat options noted for tender meat and thin, soft roti skins, and a creamy stew that enriches the dishes. The goat roti is especially well liked, though one reviewer would have preferred a little more potatoes. Rice and beans are described as a reliable favorite, while the chicken jerk and the roti receive frequent commendations for their bold, distinctive spice and flavor. Several diners call the chicken rotis among the best they have ever had, with some saying the flavors are absolutely incredible and have their own bold personality. Feelings of satisfaction come with plans to return for seconds, and the overall impression is strongly favorable.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe M.T.L. Bagel as offering fresh, fluffy bagels that are supremely delicious, with sesame singled out for praise and a wide array of flavors such as cranberry coconut, banana chocolate, carrot pineapple, spicy all dressed, and cheese bagels. The bagels are best warm, and many patrons buy extras to eat on the way home, with a deal that offers a free bagel with the purchase of a dozen. The staff are repeatedly described as warm, friendly, and welcoming, adding to a cozy neighborhood vibe, although service speed can vary from visit to visit. The space is shared with a casual Caribbean restaurant, which makes dine-in less ideal and provides limited counter seating. Many reviewers hail this as the best bagel in town or in Montreal, often outperforming other well-known shops. Some mention inconsistent batches and a few changes to the all dressed bagel, notably garlic and spices, while others praise the wide range of flavors and the option of fresh cream cheeses. Bagels stay fresh for a few days and are excellent with a variety of spreads, and the overall impression is that this is a beloved local staple that brings people back week after week.View restaurant profile
Terrone is described as a morning spot with great coffee, tasty treats and a welcoming vibe that makes guests feel at home, with coffee praised as one of the best in Montreal and croissants, lemon cookies and espresso singled out as standout items; the decor and vibe are noted as appealing and the service is friendly and knowledgeable, with arancini and cornettos recommended.View restaurant profile
Atelier Zamara Studio de Pâtisserie is described as a warm, family friendly cafe and bakery with airy, inviting surroundings and a clean, cute atmosphere. Reviews praise a range of tasty treats such as red velvet cupcakes, blueberry scones, pistachio and match cupcakes, Oreo cheesecake, and Jamaican patties, along with drinks like maple latte and Dirty Chai. The studio also shines for hands on experiences, including cake decorating classes and a bento cake activity where participants decorate with plenty of tools and decorations while a coach guides them. The space is noted for its charm and delicious baked goods, and the venue is highlighted as a great spot to host baking workshops for birthdays, girls nights, or corporate events, with friendly service and a willingness to try new items on future visits.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Les Delices Lafrenaie as a cozy rustic bakery with a welcoming team and a wide range of cakes and pastries including a wedding cake design process that was easy and well received, gluten and dairy free options that were delicious, and a variety of desserts such as the Oreo cake that are praised for freshness and flavor. Frozen cakes are highlighted as a smart last minute solution and custom cakes often turn out exactly as designed, with the Frutti di Bosco and lemon raspberry cakes among favorites that draw compliments and requests for where to get them. However some concerns surface about price increases and occasional quality gaps with some cakes tasting dry or fridge like when not fresh, and a note that vegan options in the ready to eat section are limited. A few negative experiences include online pie orders delivering the wrong items while charging more than double and poor customer service in resolving the issue, leading to a bank dispute. Overall the place is seen as a popular sweets destination with a warm vibe and strong product variety that families enjoy, though not without occasional issues.View restaurant profile
