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≈ 0.7 km
Bagel de L'Ouest is widely praised for hot bagels straight from a wood fired oven and sesame coated varieties, with several reviews calling them the best in the West Island and even the world, often served warm and smelling heavenly. Regulars mention the bakery as a go to place for bagels and pastries at reasonable prices, and note friendly, fast service that makes it easy to call ahead if needed. The experience is not without flaws, though, as a few visits described bagels that were burnt or dry and not fresh, and one review mentioned a change in the storefront layout that reduced visibility of options. A language gap was also noted by one customer, who observed that staff did not speak French. Despite the occasional inconsistency, many customers remain loyal, seeing Bagel de L'Ouest as the top choice in the area with strong suggestions to keep it around the corner and continue offering cheesebagels and other favorites.View restaurant profile
Bagel de L'Ouest
Open until 6 pmDollard-des-Ormeaux
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≈ 1 km
Overall, reviews of Second Cup Café describe a welcoming, calm and clean space that is ideal for studying or relaxing, with tasty coffee, quality pastries and a cozy vibe. Staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, and the owner is noted for creating a warm atmosphere. The café earns strong marks for cleanliness, including tidy bathrooms, and for offering a variety of drinks and beans to take home. Several comments place Second Cup Café among favorites and even among the best cafes in Canada. Some reviews mention occasional issues such as order mix ups, loyalty card or K Cup problems, and a rare report of rude service. Pastry options can be limited at times, and there are occasional mentions of slow service or other hiccups. Overall the tone is positive with many planning to return and to use the space for studying or catching up with friends.View restaurant profile
Second Cup Café
Open until 8 pmDollard-des-Ormeaux, Pierrefonds-Roxboro
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews consistently highlight Petinos for delicious breakfast and brunch, with generous portions and a large, appealing menu that satisfies a range of tastes, alongside consistently attentive and friendly service that helps guests feel welcome from arrival to departure. The staff are praised for helpful, patient, and efficient service, with many notes about staff going above and beyond to make meals enjoyable, although the experience can be affected by crowd levels, resulting in noise and longer waits or quicker table turnover during peak times. Dietary accommodations are mentioned positively, including gluten-free options; drinks and sides such as fresh orange juice and potatoes receive frequent praise. A minority of remarks call out higher price points for breakfast or occasional order issues, but overall guests describe reliable quality, large portions, and a strong sense of hospitality, making them likely to return.View restaurant profile
Petinos
Open until 3 pmDollard-des-Ormeaux
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews of Ben & Florentine paint a picture of a brunch spot with mostly positive impressions and reliable flavors. Delivery experiences via Uber Eats are praised for tasty dishes and overall quality, with avocado lox and fruit forward plates highlighted. Several diners find the restaurant clean and the food fresh, crisp, and well seasoned, with generous fruit portions on breakfast plates. Some reports mention smaller portions for the price and occasional slow service, and a few negative notes describe a chilly back area, subzero bathrooms, and tense management behavior. The fruit and fresh ingredients stand out as bright spots, while classic breakfasts are seen as skimpy unless adjustments are made. Many reviews praise staff friendliness and a welcoming atmosphere, though service speed can vary by visit. Popular items include Benedicts, salmon bagel, crepes with banana and strawberry, omelettes with fries and cheese, and waffles with fresh fruit, all described as delicious and well prepared. Overall the consensus is that Ben & Florentine is a reliable option for breakfast or brunch with strong taste and freshness, offset by concerns about value and some inconsistent service.View restaurant profile
Ben & Florentine
Open until 3 pmDollard-des-Ormeaux
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, customers describe a welcoming atmosphere at this Starbucks with consistently friendly, efficient service and staff who make the morning visit feel easy and pleasant; the drive-thru is praised for quick, cheerful service and frequent smiles. Many reviews highlight high quality coffee and food, a clean and inviting space, and staff who are attentive and accommodating, with moments of extra kindness such as birthday gestures or help resolving issues. Several accounts note improvements after changes in management, citing clearer communication, better training, and a warmer, more welcoming vibe across shifts. The location is often described as reliable and their team as energetic and engaging, making it a go-to spot for everyday coffee and casual dining. While a few reviews recall past lapses, the prevailing sentiment is that service and atmosphere have improved, reinforcing reasons to return.View restaurant profile
Starbucks
Open until 9 pmDollard-des-Ormeaux
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≈ 1.5 km
Allô mon Coco comes across as a reliable brunch spot with generous portions and solid to delicious food, supported by consistently friendly and attentive service across locations, though experiences vary with some slower or more reserved service and occasional lapses in warmth. The decor and ambiance are described as functional but could use refreshing in places, with some reports of a noisy atmosphere and worn seating. Dietary notes highlight that mashed potatoes may be prepared on the same grill as bacon, which matters for vegetarians or those avoiding pork, and price observations include comments about the cost of real maple syrup. Overall the menu is varied with Quebecois touches and fresh ingredients, making it a popular choice for breakfasts and family gatherings, and the general consensus points to good value, large portions, and a high likelihood of returning for another meal despite occasional inconsistencies and the need for decor updates.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Open until 3 pmPointe-Claire
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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≈ 1.6 km
Cafe Milano draws mixed impressions from patrons, with many praising the coffee, croissants and pastries, cannoli, and a range of Italian fast food options including vegan and Beyond Meat choices. The desserts and Nutella pastries are highlighted as standout treats, and the vibe is described as warm and welcoming. Seating and service can feel crowded and chaotic on busy days, with some visits noting long waits and a counter order system that leaves diners searching for help. A few experiences mention issues like burnt onion rings or less satisfying coffee drinks, including a latte served in an unconventional cup. Despite sporadic drawbacks, the location remains a popular West Island spot for reliable coffee, tasty subs, and a broad selection of desserts that many see as worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Cafe Milano
Open until 2 amPointe-Claire
Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches
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≈ 1.6 km
Delish earns consistently positive notes for breakfast, with generous portions, well cooked dishes, and good value that invites return visits. The early service is described as nice and polite, with friendly, fast attention contributing to a calm, spacious dining atmosphere. The kitchen is praised for well prepared breakfasts, grilled bacon, and blueberry pancakes, and the menu is noted for its variety at reasonable prices. A few reviewers mention the venue looking a bit old, but that is the only downside cited. The appeal extends to sandwiches and wraps that are also described as excellent, making Delish a reliable option in the plaza for a satisfying meal whether dining alone, with family, or for a casual outing.View restaurant profile
Delish
Open until 4 pmDollard-des-Ormeaux
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≈ 1.7 km
Yolks Breakfast is described as a lively, non traditional brunch spot with a wide range of unique plates and a build-your-own option, where eggs are typically poached or scrambled rather than fried; the menu features hearty dishes such as benedicts, chicken and waffles, and vegan options like tofu scramble, with many plates showing fresh flavors and homemade sauces, jams, and condiments; the atmosphere is bright and busy, making it a popular destination in the West Island and DDO, though weekends can be loud and lines long and reservations are not always available; service is generally praised as friendly and attentive with efficient takeout, but some visits note teething issues during soft openings and occasional portion or pricing quirks where sides feel extra; overall Yolks Breakfast is viewed as a standout new option with high quality, creative offerings, and a welcoming vibe that encourages repeat visits to enjoy the atmosphere and variety.View restaurant profile
Déjeuners Yolks Breakfast
Open until 3 pmDollard-des-Ormeaux
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviewers describe Boulangerie Sara as a small friendly family run bakery where everything is fresh and made in house, with standout manakeesh and lahmajoun praised as some of the best in Montreal; the menu ranges from zaatar and spinach pastries to cheese pitas and Armenian style options, with spinach pies in particular drawing enthusiastic praise and a few notes that the zaatar manoushe could improve; the service is consistently warm and welcoming, the prices are very reasonable, and the bakery is seen as a genuine West Island gem with authentic offerings and heart behind the craft; overall the consensus is that Boulangerie Sara delivers high quality, reliable freshness and a loyal following.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Sara
Open until 6 pmPierrefonds-Roxboro
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≈ 2 km
Overall, reviews describe Caro Resto as a warm, welcoming breakfast and brunch spot where generous portions, fresh ingredients, and flavorful, lovingly prepared dishes stand out. The staff and owner are repeatedly praised for attentive hospitality, personal greetings at the table, and checking in to ensure everything is to taste. Celebrations are a common thread, with service that goes above and beyond for birthdays and other milestones, including decorations and a celebratory atmosphere. The menu blends traditional breakfast favorites with Caribbean and Haitian twists, offering plantain based dishes, griot, crepes, eggs benedict variations, and even vegan options customized on request. Prices are described as very reasonable for the portions and quality, with many calling it a great value or a hidden gem in the area. The kitchen is often praised for fresh, not frozen flavors, with reviewers noting careful seasoning, well presented plates, and generous sides. Even when small hiccups occur, such as a mix-up or a delay, the staff respond with courtesy and often remake a dish to ensure satisfaction. The atmosphere is described as clean, cozy, and relaxed, with a family friendly vibe that makes guests feel at home. Several reviews mention large group accommodations and easy ordering for families, and some highlight the care shown to children. Overall, the sentiment is that Caro Resto is a reliable, welcoming go to for brunch and breakfast, with many indicating plans to return.View restaurant profile
Caro Resto
Open until 3 pmPierrefonds-Roxboro
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, reviews consistently celebrate St-Viateur Bagel for fresh, hot, chewy Montreal style bagels and a wide range of bagel sandwiches and toppings, with many calling it a must visit and the best bagels in North America. The bagels are repeatedly described as coming straight from the oven, soft on the inside with a satisfying crust on the outside, and several flavors such as sesame and smoked salmon bagels receive high praise. While the product is the star, service quality varies: some visits feature friendly, efficient staff and quick lines, others note slower service or moments of rudeness, especially during busy times. The cafe atmosphere is described as welcoming and casual, with the aroma of baking bagels drawing people in, though parking can be tight and crowds can form. Location variety matters too, with some spots offering dine in and coffee, while others emphasize takeout bagels and deli items; still, the overall impression remains that the bagels themselves are consistently fresh, flavorful, and addictive. Repeat customers stock up when passing through, and the sandwiches especially those with cream cheese and salmon are frequently highlighted as excellent. In short, St-Viateur Bagel is widely regarded for high quality, handmade bagels that define the Montreal bagel experience, with a few caveats about service consistency and space during peak times.View restaurant profile
St-Viateur Bagel
Open until 7 pmDollard-des-Ormeaux
Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceThe Best Bagels in MontrealView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Allô mon Coco is described as a reliable brunch spot with generous breakfasts, a welcoming sunny vibe, and a kid friendly menu along with friendly service. Many reviews highlight generous portions, quick and courteous service, and the option to substitute crepes for pancakes on a big breakfast. Some diners report inconsistent kitchen quality in recent months with issues like undercooked bacon, rubbery eggs, avocado peels in wraps, and overly oily packaging. A service interaction described as overly pushy about supervising a child left some guests uncomfortable. Despite these concerns, the space is repeatedly praised for being neat, cozy and bright, and it remains a Montreal staple for brunch among regulars who share the experience with friends and family. Overall the reviews show strong positives about the food and service tempered by occasional quality slips and uneven experiences across locations.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Open until 3 pmSainte-Dorothée
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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