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≈ 3 km
Régine Café shines as a brunch destination with a warm vintage inspired ambiance and generous, creative plates. Guests consistently praise bold flavors and generous portions, from Scotch eggs and grilled cheese to banana French toast, with beautiful presentation. The service is attentive, friendly and professional, with thoughtful touches that make each visit feel special even when busy. The atmosphere is cozy, charming, and welcoming for groups and families, and weekends may bring a line that is worth the wait. The menu offers inventive sweet and savory options with vegan and gluten free choices, and the pastry lineup, including brioche and marshmallows, is a frequent highlight. Reservations are advised for peak times, and the overall experience comes across as a reliable, elevated brunch in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Régine Café
Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More
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≈ 0.3 km
Julian's Comptoir Gourmand is described as a small place with big flavor, offering fast service, super friendly staff, and fresh, well balanced dishes. Reviewers praise generous portions, attractive presentation, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes each visit feel special. The menu features a range of comforting yet creative options from a beloved grilled cheese and a veggie burger to flavorful sandwiches like a salmon bagel with dill and a ghost pepper banh mi, all complemented by house made lemonade and well made coffee, and even smoothies for variety. Desserts and cookies receive applause for being indulgent and well caramelized, with the cookie described as a highlight. Many reviews emphasize that this place is a must try, a great spot for a casual bite whether passing through Montreal or local, with a cozy space and greenery that make it a nice break. Overall, the mix of tasty, well balanced flavors, generous portions, and friendly service sums up the positive impression across the reviews.View restaurant profile
Julian's Comptoir Gourmand
Opens Monday at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
Café St Barth comes across as a bright, inviting brunch spot with a charming atmosphere and a wide, well presented menu. Reviews consistently praise the cafe for beautiful decor, a friendly and attentive staff, and a space that works well for studying or catching up with friends. The food often earns praise for freshness and generous portions, with standout items like croffles, eggs Benedict and visually impressive fruit plates; however some dishes receive mixed notes, and a few waffles or hot chocolate are described as not up to expectations. Prices are sometimes viewed as steep for breakfast, and service can be hit or miss during peak times. Still, Café St Barth is repeatedly described as a beloved, reliable destination for breakfast and brunch with great drinks and strong ambience.View restaurant profile
Café St-Barth
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Reviews portray Copper Branch as a dependable vegan option with a diverse menu of bowls, burgers and gluten free choices, with praise for tasty, well presented dishes and fast, friendly service in a cozy atmosphere. However, views on value vary: some feel prices are high for what is received and portions can be small, while others see good value for clean plant based meals and convenient fast food style options. A few notes mention occasional cleanliness issues and a reported change in flavor for the General Copper bowl after a supplier change. Several reviews highlight reliable service and the option to dine in or order catering for events, as well as positives about desserts like brownie and cheesecake. Overall Copper Branch is seen as a popular go to for vegan options with mostly positive flavors and service, tempered by concerns about price and portion size.View restaurant profile
Copper Branch
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Tommy Café comes across in the reviews as a charming and cozy spot with a friendly, attentive staff and a calm atmosphere that makes it a good place to work or catch up with friends, offering decent value with tasty food and reliable coffee compared with other spots on the Plateau. Patrons praise its variety and welcoming vibe, noting generous portions and dishes that are tasty, while some experiences mention drinks that are lukewarm or too sweet and a limited vegan option. A few comments point to slower or uneven service, occasional order errors, and a setup that places the café beside another restaurant which can affect the ambiance. Overall the impressions lean positive, highlighting enjoyable brunch and coffee moments and a pleasant, unpretentious environment, with some caveats about consistency and value depending on the visit.View restaurant profile
Tommy Café
Open until 9 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews describe Caffè della Pace as a warm, inviting neighborhood spot with a calm atmosphere and friendly service, where both sweet and savory dishes feel homemade and fresh. The menu is praised for healthy vegetarian options with daily prep and a wide variety of bowls to choose from, often with different sizes for good value. Diners highlight bread made in the cafe, including toasted bread and brioche, and desserts like banana bread and scones, with a focus on balanced flavors and subtle spice. The culinary creativity is noted, with dishes such as chana masala, shakshuka, baba ganoush, mac and cheese, spicy mushrooms, mashed parsnip with melted cheese, and vibrant salads like beet salad and coleslaw. Several comments mention the friendly staff and the welcoming vibe that makes guests feel at ease, along with a charming decor and plant filled ambiance. Some reviews point to reasonably priced meals that are filling and satisfying, with emphasis on freshness, generous portions, and the care put into making the bread and pastries. Overall, Caffè della Pace emerges as a cozy, feel good café that locals would return to for reliable veggie options, tasty bread, and a warm, inclusive atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Caffè della Pace
Opens Monday at 9 amOutremont
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≈ 2.2 km
Copper Branch is described as a clean, bright spot with a wide, inventive vegan menu and friendly, attentive service, where reviewers celebrate fresh bowls, burgers, poutine, nachos, breakfast items, and smoothies and note standout choices like the Aztec power bowl, falafel as a protein, and the Phoenix smoothie, along with good gluten free options and all day breakfast; some dishes arrive less perfectly, such as cold burgers or garlic bread that is not toasted, and a few times service or heating issues and small sauce portions or occasional longer wait times were mentioned, but the general impression is that Copper Branch provides healthy, flavorful vegan options in a welcoming atmosphere that many would return to.View restaurant profile
Copper Branch
Open until 8 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Copper Branch as a busy vegan friendly option in a large food hall, with bowls such as the Aztec bowl with rice and tofu and a fusion Asian bowl that many find tasty and satisfying. The service is repeatedly noted as fast and friendly, with staff seen as patient, helpful, and meticulous about cleanliness. The menu offers a variety of vegan choices, including burgers, smoothies, gluten free buns, and a emphasis on sauces and textures like faux egg and smoked tempeh that impress some diners. On the downside a few experiences mention noise in the food court, a small bagel, uneven fries, or a plate that was not very flavorful, but these seem to be outweighed by overall satisfaction. Overall Copper Branch is viewed as a solid vegan option in a busy setting, delivering tasty, filling meals with good portion sizes and attentive service.View restaurant profile
Copper Branch
Open until 7 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Overall, reviewers describe Spirulina as delicious and healthy with fresh ingredients, from chicken quinoa soup to avocado toast, banana bread matcha and a variety of smoothies, and they appreciate the range of vegan and gluten-free options and the bright, peaceful, study-friendly atmosphere. The matcha drinks are frequently highlighted as excellent, with mentions of coconut foam, strawberry peanut butter smoothie, and several matcha flavors; the toasts and salads are praised for quality and freshness, though portions are sometimes noted as small for the price. The new location is seen as an upgrade by many, offering more seating and space, but during peak times it can be hard to grab a seat or get speedy service. Service is often described as friendly and welcoming, with staff doing their best, yet some reviews point to longer waits, slow pickup orders, and inefficiencies during rushes. Packaging and sustainability concerns appear in at least one review noting no recycling and meals served in cartons. Overall sentiment remains positive with many regulars praising Spirulina as a healthy option for lunch or drinks, though price and consistency can vary by location.View restaurant profile
Spirulina
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 2.3 km
At Tutti Frutti Dejeuners, reviews present a mixed picture with many praising the food and the service, noting that portions are huge and a dish like the omelette can span the plate. Some comments mention that getting meals requires patience and that communication and coordination could be better during busy periods. Payment moments are described as uncomfortable when staff hover while customers try to pay. A French review calls the toilets atrocious, with urine and excrement mentioned, which raises concerns about overall cleanliness and kitchen sanitation. Despite these concerns, other feedback highlights excellent service, a pleasant atmosphere, and frequent recommendations, with remarks about attentive staff and good menu options. Overall, Tutti Frutti Dejeuners seems to deliver tasty meals and friendly service, but cleanliness and payment flow can impact the experience.View restaurant profile
Tutti Frutti Dejeuners
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amThe Village/Centre-Sud, Quartier des Spectacles
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Arthur's Nosh Bar is widely praised for its cottage cheese pancakes and latkes, with many noting the menu blends Jewish soul food with a modern twist. The McArthur sandwich and other brunch staples like shakshouka and the babka are repeatedly described as delicious and satisfying, though several reviews mention high prices relative to portions. Ambience is often highlighted for bright, airy spaces and inviting decor, and reservations are commonly recommended to avoid peak hour waits. Service varies by visit, ranging from warm, attentive teams to slower days during busy periods, with some comments about long waits or limited availability of items and a few unfriendly host experiences. Overall, Arthur's Nosh Bar is regarded as a standout brunch option in Montreal, offering comforting dishes with reliable quality and a lively atmosphere, tempered by occasional price concerns, wait times, and service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Arthurs Nosh Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
la prep
Opens Monday at 6 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
≈ 2.6 km
Café Passion MTL
May be temporarily closedRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, The Village/Centre-Sud
≈ 2.7 km
Reviews of Nigelle describe a warm, intimate neighborhood cafe where the owner and staff are consistently friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive. The small, cozy space invites lingering over excellent coffee and homemade fare, with many praising the quality of ingredients and the warm, personal service. The menu features delicious sandwiches, including the Ojja, and tempting pastries like croissants, with several comments noting the baguette and overall good value. The atmosphere is described as charming and calm, a good spot for studying, meeting, or a relaxed morning or lunch. In short, Nigelle stands out as a beloved local favorite for friendly service, careful preparation, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Nigelle
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
la prep
Opens Monday at 7 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
≈ 2.9 km
Tommy Café draws big crowds and sits in a beautiful historic building in Old Montreal, offering a bright airy interior with three levels and a vibe that is both cozy and vibrant. Ambience and atmosphere are repeatedly praised as major highlights, with warm lighting and a space that feels inviting for both casual meals and work. Coffee and pastries are well liked, and the avocado toast is frequently singled out as among the best, along with other toasts and breakfast croissants. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, though a few experiences note rush and occasional inconsistency during peak hours. Seating can be challenging, especially for larger groups, and the popularity means lines and bustle are common. Pricing is often described as on the higher side, but many reviewers feel the quality and setting justify the cost. Overall, Tommy Café is seen as a must visit for the ambience, coffee, and casual fare, offering memorable drinks, toasts, and a lively, sometimes busy, atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Tommy Café
Open until 6 pmOld Montreal
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Spirulina is described across reviews as a consistently fresh and health‑focused spot with a wide range of salads, toasts, smoothies and açai bowls, with favorites like vegan caesar salad, banana matcha, and customizable breakfast bowls noted for fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. The smoothies and açai bowls are described as nourishing and satisfying, though some tasters note the drinks can taste healthier than typical options and a few mention not being overly sweet. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as cozy and calm, with a cute upstairs area and occasional patio vibes, making it a good spot to study or relax. Staff are often described as friendly and attentive, though one review reports rude service on a bad day. Prices are frequently described as on the higher side, reflecting quality ingredients, and a few readers mention small portions or longer wait times; overall, most feel that Spirulina offers good value for the quality and freshness. The place is lauded for not needing reservations at times and for being a reliable, wholesome choice for salads, bowls, and healthy drinks.View restaurant profile
Spirulina
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Restaurant l'Eggs Oeufs du marché is described in reviews as a simple, comforting breakfast spot with fresh ingredients and solid value near the market. Reviewers highlight the fruit bowls and fruit platters for freshness and variety, and the eggs Benedict as a standout, with hearty portions and satisfying, homemade flavors. The menu is broad enough for easy weekend brunches, coffee is decent with refills, and prices are generally fair, though some note occasional gaps in portion size or quality on certain items. Service is often friendly and efficient, with many praising attentive staff, while a few visits mention moments of slower attention or a busier atmosphere. The decor is described as retro or welcoming and the overall vibe as casual rather than haute cuisine, making it a reliable go to for a casual meal with friends or family. Overall the place comes across as a dependable, no fuss breakfast or brunch option with exceptional fruit offerings and a relaxed, market adjacent ambiance.View restaurant profile
Restaurant l'Eggs Oeufs du marché
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank
Review Summary
≈ 3.1 km
Tommy Café receives broad praise for a warm, stylish ambience, a cafe vibe with plenty of natural light, and generous portions that make it a reliable brunch and breakfast spot in Montreal's Old Port. The food and coffee are frequently described as excellent or very good, with crowd-pleasers like avocado toast, eggs benedict variants, shakshuka, French toast, and comforting plates that feel comforting and well executed, while some dishes have disappointed regulars with dryness or sweetness. Service is commonly highlighted as friendly and attentive, though experiences note occasional slowness or busy crowds that lead to longer waits and, in a few cases, communication hiccups around water or dietary restrictions. The atmosphere and energy are repeatedly described as lively and welcoming, making it a popular spot for families, friends, and weekend gatherings, and the design and view from large windows add to the appeal. Pricing is sometimes described as a bit steep, but many feel the quality and portions justify the cost. Diners also stress the importance of clearly communicating allergies or dietary needs, as labeling can be uneven.View restaurant profile
Tommy Café
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More
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≈ 3.1 km
la prep
Opens Monday at 6 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
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