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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews describe L'Ambroisie and L'Espace Canal as exceptional venues where the food is superb and beautifully presented, the atmosphere suits the occasion, and the service is professional, attentive and flexible from planning through the event. The spaces offer charm and versatility, from elegant interiors to a canal-side terrace that is dog-friendly, with smooth coordination and menu options that can accommodate cultural ceremonies and last-minute requests. The overall impression is a consistently high-quality experience, with standout dishes, thoughtful hospitality and a team that goes above and beyond to make celebrations memorable.View restaurant profile
L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal
Restaurant | Groups | Private events | Turn key venues | Terraces
Opens Today at 8 am
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.7 km
Janine Café-Brunch earns praise for generous portions, creative dishes, and consistently attentive service in a chic, cozy setting. The menu offers a mix of comforting and inventive options, with standouts such as latkes, mushroom dishes, and eggs and beef, plus a croque monsieur that many find satisfying, all complemented by a welcome juice on arrival and friendly staff. Weekend crowds and lines are common, but guests say the flavorful food, high-quality ingredients, and warm atmosphere make the wait worthwhile and invite return visits for more variety. Overall, Janine Café-Brunch is a top Montreal brunch spot for a relaxed, delicious meal with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Janine Café-Brunch
The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
Opens Today at 9 am
Verdun
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealDiscover Verdun's Remarkable TablesView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Crescendo stands out for its scenic riverfront setting, inviting atmosphere, and a terrace that showcases the water views, paired with convenient parking. The menu earns frequent praise for reliable quality, generous portions, and flavors across breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with guests noting dishes that feel homemade and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating groups and special requests to ensure a smooth dining experience. The waterfront location and value make it a popular choice for family meals, celebrations, and casual outings, with many appreciating the lively yet welcoming vibe. Some feedback mentions occasional noise or a need for cleaner washrooms, but these concerns are seldom defining compared with the overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Crescendo
Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
Opens Today at 8 am
Verdun, LaSalle
Mentioned in: Where to Eat for Easter in Montreal: Our Top Picks for Brunch and More
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≈ 2.1 km
Allô mon Coco is a warm and welcoming breakfast and brunch spot where guests consistently report friendly, attentive service and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. Diners praise the consistent quality of dishes, from fluffy eggs and crispy bacon to well seasoned potatoes and fresh fruit, with many noting generous portions and good value. Several reviews highlight thoughtful touches like gluten free options, kid friendly environment, quick seating, clean bathrooms, and a festive vibe. Across the board, the staff receive praise for being helpful and patient, and the coffee and brunch offerings are described as delicious and satisfying. Overall, Allô mon Coco emerges as a reliable go to for comforting, well prepared meals and friendly service.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-RoundAt the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and FavouritesView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Resto Café Oxford offers a cozy vintage vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where homemade quality and generous portions meet affordable prices. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and classic brunch staples like the Elvis sandwich are consistently praised for being tasty and satisfying. The space feels intimate and charming with nostalgic decor and genuine hospitality that makes guests feel at home, thanks to the friendly owners. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, comforting, and memorable, making it a go-to spot for brunch and casual meals.View restaurant profile
Resto Café Oxford
May be temporarily closedNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 0.8 km
Pizza Silvana is described as an affordable option with generous portions and comforting fare, including pizza, poutine, fried chicken, lasagne and gyro wraps, with value for money and taxes included frequently praised. The pizza earns compliments for abundant toppings and cheese to the crust, while the poutine and fried chicken are standout items; the overall menu is seen as satisfying for the price. Service quality is mixed, with some friendly, helpful staff and a sweet cashier, but others report rude order takers or rude treatment if tips are not provided. Delivery quirks, such as difficulty adding a slice of pizza to a poutine order, show occasional friction. The vibe is akin to a greasy spoon that delivers solid, budget-friendly comfort, making it a dependable option despite not being refined dining and occasional delays or hiccups.View restaurant profile
Pizza Silvana
Open until 11 pmVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, Arthurs Nosh Bar is widely praised for comforting, flavorful brunch with standout pancakes and syrniki, cottage cheese pancakes, latkes and gravlax, and many note that the pancakes are a must try and among the best in the city, while the atmosphere is described as cozy and lively even when crowded. Reviewers emphasize the popularity and frequent long waits for a table or for food, with some days requiring hours, though some receive text updates or prefer to order takeout to enjoy in a nearby park. Service is a mixed bag: several accounts of warm, friendly, attentive staff contrast with reports of slow, impersonal, or inconsistent service when the restaurant is busy, and a few isolated hygiene or attentional issues are mentioned. Portions are generally generous, prices sometimes perceived as high but often deemed justified by quality and variety, including latke smorgasbord, gravlax plates, breakfast sandwiches, and the iconic McArthur sandwich. Reservations are not always available at certain locations, so plan ahead for weekends or consider visiting when less busy. Overall, Arthurs Nosh Bar comes across as a standout brunch spot with memorable food and a distinctive vibe, worth the wait for many diners and a frequent favorite for those seeking a Montreal based Jewish deli inspired experience.View restaurant profile
Arthurs Nosh Bar
Opens Today at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews describe Bagel St-Lo as a beloved neighborhood spot with homemade bagels, strong coffee, and a warm vintage vibe that feels welcoming to families and regulars; the Verdun location is often highlighted for brunch and casual meals. The bagels are praised for freshness, variety, quality ingredients, and textures, with notes on sesame and poppy seeds and flavorful cream cheeses or spreads; many say the bagels taste exceptional and that meals on site or to go are convenient. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and genuine, with many customers feeling remembered and well cared for even during busy periods, and the atmosphere is consistently described as cozy, charming, and sometimes lively with artful decor and a terrace. Beyond bagels, soups, salads, and brunch items are well received and considered good value, though a few reviews mention portions can be modest or substitutions pricey. Parking can be tricky due to street layout and bike lanes, but nearby streets offer easier options. Some comments caution that vegan or gluten free bagels may resemble flatbread rather than true bagels, and a small number note occasional inconsistency in bagel size or quality during busier times.View restaurant profile
Bagel St-Lo
Open until 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 1.6 km
Across reviews, Café Bénédictins feels like a cozy, old school diner where brunch is simple but heartwarming and prices stay very affordable. The staff are consistently described as friendly and attentive, creating a warm welcome and thoughtful service. The food is reliable and delicious with generous portions, and the breakfast potatoes are especially praised as among the best; dishes like the meat cassolette with eggs and hollandaise are noted as tasty and satisfying. The overall vibe is unpretentious and comforting, with a retro feel, plenty of space, and a casual laid back atmosphere. Some critiques mention chairs that are too soft or worn, a few stains on seating, a dirty table area, and no decaf coffee, along with a need for a light refresh of the furniture, but these do not overshadow the sense of value and promise that make this place a nice option in the neighborhood. In short, Café Bénédictins offers a comforting, affordable brunch experience with friendly service and solid food that many reviewers would return for.View restaurant profile
Café Bénédictins
Open until 3 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviewers describe Café Jardin as a cozy, plant-filled neighborhood spot with a relaxed, welcoming vibe where conversations flow and guests feel at home. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, willing to check allergies and bring drinks and meals to the table with a smile. The menu spotlights vegan and vegetarian options, including vegan croissants, chocolatines, cajoutines, a vegan bahn mi, and a Mumbai sandwich with tofu that delivers real BBQ flavor, plus brunch and lunch items and a few gluten-free choices, while desserts like pecan tart get high praise. The coffee program is strong, with great lattes made with plant-based milks at no extra cost, and the atmosphere remains not too loud for easy conversation. The space evolves with a newer location and continued care, maintaining a plant-filled, cozy ambiance, board games and books for patrons, and a family-friendly feel, with notes that the staff remember regulars and provide attentive service. Some reviews point out that prices can run a bit higher for hot dishes, but the overall quality, variety, and sustainable approach, including a zero waste ethos and vegan-friendly options, keep Café Jardin a go to for relaxed meals, a quick bite, or a social hangout.View restaurant profile
Café Jardin
Opens Today at 8 amVerdun
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, Boulangerie Le Toledo is seen as a vibrant bakery with a large and evolving selection of breads, pastries, and a small cafe where both savory and sweet options shine; many reviews praise the freshness and quality of items like focaccia, fougasse, croissants, brioche, and the almond croissant, and bread is repeatedly described as standout while the coffee is solid. The pastry case draws compliments for rich fillings and buttery textures, though a few experiences note issues such as a galette des rois tasting frozen or a pastry dough that seems short on butter, and some croissants with a firmer texture rather than the hoped flaky bite. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with a warm vibe and quick service, yet a couple of comments point to occasional rudeness at the coffee counter and to busy weekend crowds with limited seating. Vegan and seasonal offerings are a plus, including vegan cookies, bowls, and a vegan BLT, and there are consistently praised breads like rye and sourdough and the signature baguette. While prices are sometimes cited as high for the value, many feel the quality and freshness justify it and keep customers returning for bread, pastries, and a reliable coffee fix.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Toledo
Open until 6 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Saint JJH & Café comes across as a cozy, eclectic neighborhood gem with a warm, welcoming vibe and beautifully curated decor that blends greenery with vintage touches. The atmosphere invites lingering, with multiple comfy seating nooks, great music, and a sense of home whether working, chatting with friends, or simply relaxing. The menu features in house foods and a range of Greek pastries, cakes, cookies, and brunch options, with standouts like quiches, tiropita and spanakopita, and desserts that pair well with coffee. The coffee and beverages receive frequent praise, especially for creamy lattes and well balanced cappuccinos, though a few reviews note price concerns or occasional latte bitterness. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and caring, with staff and owners seeming genuinely invested in the guest experience, while a minority mention tense interactions or value concerns. Overall, Saint JJH & Café feels like a beloved destination for studying or socializing, offering a warm, comforting setting, generous portions, and a distinctive vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Saint JJH & Café
Opens Today at 9 amVerdun, LaSalle
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews describe La Base Café Buvette as a cozy, welcoming spot with a warm, friendly atmosphere and attentive service, where excellent coffee and pastries sit beside a creative, locally focused menu that shines in items like grilled cheese, brunch plates, and occasional Japanese inspired dishes. The space feels intimate and easy to linger, with a back terrace and a vibe that suits a casual visit, studying, or a relaxed meal, and the staff are repeatedly praised for hospitality and bilingual help. Quality ingredients and careful preparation come through in the cafe's offerings, and many comments highlight value for the quality, a thoughtful pastry program, and a strong coffee program. Some reviews note occasional drawbacks such as overcooked meat in a burger, surprisingly salty mayo or fries, music that can be loud, and beverage sizes not always aligning with expectations, but the overall sentiment leans positive with many calling it a favorite and recommending a return visit, especially for a cozy brunch or sunset wine pairing in Verdun.View restaurant profile
La Base Café Buvette
Opens Today at 8 amVerdun
Mentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar Guide
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≈ 2 km
Zappy Pizza reads as a casual all day diner with a retro vibe, generous portions and solid value, serving everything from breakfast to pizzas and classic comfort dishes. The place is described as having friendly, attentive service and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, making it a reliable spot for family and friends to linger over affordable meals. While many reviews praise the food and price point, some experiences mention issues such as chipped dishes, burnt bread or potatoes and occasional inconsistency in quality or ambiance, including no music. Overall the impression is that Zappy Pizza offers comforting, hearty meals at fair prices, with a long list of crowd pleasers, a convenient Verdun location, and a sense of being a dependable option in the area.View restaurant profile
Zappy Pizza
Opens Today at 8 amVerdun
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≈ 2 km
L'Oeufrier is described as a busy yet welcoming brunch spot with generous portions and a wide variety of dishes. Service is frequently praised for speed and attentiveness, contributing to a smooth experience during peak hours. The menu offers many breakfast and brunch options, including waffles and crepes, with good coffee and a strong emphasis on vegetarian and vegan choices and drinks with playful names. Although many reviews highlight high quality and generous portions, some mention a perceived decline in food quality in recent years and occasional slower service. There are a few isolated negative experiences such as a cleaning incident or dry toast, but the overall impression remains positive with a lively atmosphere, good value, and a likelihood of returning to try more items.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 2:30 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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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≈ 2 km
Reviews consistently highlight L'Avenue as a top brunch spot with bold flavors, large portions, and a lively, colorful atmosphere, praising standout dishes like eggs Benedict variations, the Bobby Discovers Istanbul, Sticky Toffee Pancakes, and Dubai chocolate French toast, as well as creative Indecisive platters that invite sharing. The experience is often described as worth the wait, particularly on weekends when lines form, with service frequently called friendly, attentive, and efficient, though there are mentions of slower pacing and occasional missteps during busy periods. Some diners report dishes arriving cold or overcooked and note noise levels can be high, while others emphasize good value and generous portions that can satisfy big appetites. Overall, L'Avenue remains a beloved Montreal brunch destination for many, offering a memorable vibe, quality ingredients, and reliable crowd pleasers, even as peak hours may bring longer waits and sporadic service.View restaurant profile
Restaurant L'Avenue
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealThe Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals EatView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe Boulangerie Chez Fred as a standout for croissants, choclatines and other viennoiseries, with many calling the croissants among the best in Montreal and praising flaky, buttery textures, while prices are noted as reasonable for the quality. The bakery is consistently busy with fresh pastries and good bread, and staff are frequently described as friendly and efficient, though the space leans more toward grab-and-go than a long sit-down cafe. Some reviews mention occasional declines in texture or flavor and changes in ingredients, and a few disappointments such as a sour coffee or mealy croissants when not freshly baked, and almond croissants that run out, yet several commenters emphasize the value and reliability for pastries, baguettes and desserts, with many considering it a must-visit.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Chez Fred
Open until 5 pmCôte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 2.2 km
Aylwin Deli delivers consistently delicious food with standout brisket and smoked meat, a top tier Reuben, versatile breakfast and deli options, and great value for the price. Service and staff are repeatedly praised as fast, friendly, and attentive, contributing to a casual, no nonsense vibe in a space with high top seating and a market feel. The menu blends deli and BBQ elements, which some readers note as a bit confusing in concept, but the quality and care in preparation are clear across sandwiches, poutine and pancakes. The Atwater Market location is celebrated as a permanent home, expanding access to weekend brunch options and a range of items like brisket sandwiches, smoked meat plates and a highly regarded breakfast sandwich. Overall this spot is seen as a reliable, tasty destination worth returning to, with many items described as among the best in town and a welcoming atmosphere that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Aylwin Deli
Opens Today at 8 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.2 km
Ben & Sally's earns praise for fresh ingredients, a friendly staff, and a welcoming ambience, with generous portions and fair prices that deliver solid value. The breakfast range is a recurring highlight, especially the sandwiches and wraps, with vegetarian options and standout combinations like a sausage and egg wrap and a biscuit based sandwich, all described as satisfying and flavorful. The Cubano and other artisanal sandwiches often look great and taste even better, and homemade treats such as rice crispy squares and chutney frequently steal the show. Soup and salads are noted for quality and value, with several mentions of a creamy tomato or spinach soup. The space is clean, cozy, and cohesive, contributing to a relaxed vibe that suits quick meals or a casual visit with family. Service is consistently described as attentive and welcoming, helping the place feel like a neighborhood treasure worth returning to for breakfast, lunch, and beyond.View restaurant profile
Ben & Sally's
Opens Today at 8 amSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 2.2 km
Spirulina earns wide praise for its vibes and healthy food, with super fresh ingredients and a menu that covers nourishing bowls, toasts, soups, and standout smoothies. The Caesar salad is repeatedly called top notch, and the strawberry glaze smoothie often tops recommendations along with avocado toast and other fresh options. Staff and ambiance are commonly described as friendly and welcoming, making it a good spot for work by the window or a casual meal. Many reviewers note the cafe avoids seed oils and prioritizes health in every dish, with the overall menu described as tasty and reliable. A few concerns appear about price and portions, including comments that some toasts have shrunk since popularity, a high price to size ratio, and salmon toast arriving with a smaller portion. Consistency is mentioned as mixed, with a second order tasting different due to the date cream in the matcha date cream while many smoothies arrive creamy and delicious. A loud fridge and occasional strong onion are noted as minor annoyances, and a few orders require customization for dietary restrictions. Overall Spirulina is seen as a go-to healthy cafe in Montreal with a wide menu, friendly service, giftable products, and reliable options for post-workout meals or studying.View restaurant profile
Spirulina
Opens Today at 9 amWestmount
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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≈ 2.2 km
Copoli is described as a homey spot where everything from the sesame buns and sauces to the meat is made in house, creating a comforting and consistent flavor that feels familiar. Burgers are noted for a simple yet unique and tasty profile, with homemade bread and crisp fries that stand out. Longtime patrons report consistent food and service over the years, contributing to a warm, family friendly vibe. A casual breakfast and brunch option with fresh eggs adds variety for diners, and the overall atmosphere is friendly and reasonably priced. Some reviews mention inflation and a higher price with smaller portions and fewer toppings, plus an open kitchen that can leave clothes smelling oily. Additions like salads and poutine are mentioned, along with a reference to the famous hamburger and the homemade feel that makes Copoli a neighborhood staple.View restaurant profile
Copoli
Open until 8 pmWestmount, Downtown
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≈ 2.2 km
Greenspot emerges in reviews as a Montreal institution and a classic diner with a retro vibe, where hearty comfort food, generous portions, and reasonable prices draw locals and visitors alike. The menu consistently features poutine, smoked meat, burgers, steaks, clubs, and all day breakfasts, with many praising the poutines as among the best in town and the smoked meat as tender and flavorful. Breakfast highlights include eggs Benedict twists and big plates of breakfast staples, while longtime diners enjoy the familiar, no frills service, fast and friendly when busy. The atmosphere is described as nostalgic, cozy, and unpretentious, though the space can be noisy and booths may feel cramped, and a few reviews note slow service or variability during peak times and occasional inconsistencies in taste. Still, Greenspot is repeatedly praised for its approachable price point, consistent comfort food, and the sense of stepping back in time, making it a dependable go-to for satisfying meals that hit the spot and satisfy cravings for a classic diner experience.View restaurant profile
Greenspot
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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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≈ 2.4 km
Sunny's Dinette feels like a cozy retro brunch gem that blends classic diner charm with a modern twist, offering a warm atmosphere, pastel details and a menu that shines with pancakes, eggs Benedict, the croiwich, casseroles and veggie options. The coffee, fresh juices and house made maple syrup are frequently praised, and generous portions with high quality ingredients help keep prices reasonable for the quality. Service is described as fast, friendly and attentive by many, though a few reviews note that service can feel average or the atmosphere could use some refinement during busier times. The space is often called cute and cozy with a welcoming vibe, and the potatoes and sandwich options, as well as the overall presentation, are highlighted as standouts, while some meals are described as bland or pricey and a few notes mention temperature or heat in the dining area. Overall, it appears to be a well loved brunch destination with frequent recommendations to return for the pancakes, eggs Benedict, croiwich and casseroles, appreciating the charm and the staff and the efforts of the new owners.View restaurant profile
Sunny's Dinette
Cozy, urban bar/eatery with an open kitchen & a chill vibe offering a diverse menu & weekend brunch.
Opens Today at 9 am
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 2.5 km
Maté Latte is described as a beloved family-owned cafe with a cozy atmosphere where fresh dishes like omurice, the bulgogi wrap, and a club sandwich with potatoes receive praise, along with lemon bites and an oatmeal cookie. The reviews note friendly, attentive service and a welcoming vibe, with comments about the owner being kind. Some reviews point to long wait times and the need for better staffing. Drinks such as coffee and matcha are occasionally criticized for not being prepared correctly. A kitchen and dining area described as tight and sometimes messy can detract from the experience. Several reviewers express sadness about an impending closure due to unresolved rental conditions. Overall, Maté Latte is seen as a local favorite for good value and appealing presentation, though experiences vary.View restaurant profile
Maté Latte
May be temporarily closedNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.7 km
Bagels on Greene is described as a busy, versatile spot with a huge selection of bagels, sandwiches, soups, salads, pastries and drinks, and a strong takeout focus with a few tables for a quick bite. Reviews highlight the bagels themselves, especially sesame and smoked salmon, with generous fillings and tasty seasoning, though some say the bagels can be hard or overcooked. Self serve coffee and cafeteria or counter service make it a solid choice for a fast stop rather than a leisurely meal. A wide range of prepared foods including vegetarian options, a hot vegetarian buffet, knishes, empanadas and more adds variety for different tastes. Prices are generally good value but can be high at times, with some commentary about price versus portion. Service is often described as friendly and efficient, though comments about rude staff or inconsistent service exist and lines can form at busy times. Overall, it feels nostalgic and neighborhood oriented, not a fancy sit-down restaurant, and many customers return for the bagels and the ready-to-eat options.View restaurant profile
Bagels on Greene
Open until 5 pmWestmount
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≈ 2.8 km
Orange Café is seen as a lively brunch spot in the NDG area with generous portions and a wide menu that covers all day breakfast, brunch and lunch options. Many visits praise the food quality on items like eggs benedict, the O C sandwich, waffles and grilled cheese, and the overall value is described as very good with large servings. The atmosphere is warm and community oriented with friendly staff and a family friendly vibe, and the decor reflects the neighbourhood while a kids menu and coloring options add to the appeal. However, there are recurring complaints about slow or unfriendly service on busy days, long waits to be seated even when seats are available, and occasional inconsistencies such as dishes not arriving hot or items missing or mischarged. The noise level can be high and some reviews indicate the experience worsens on peak times. Overall, Orange Café comes across as a strong go to for brunch with big flavors and generous portions, but experiences vary and service or consistency does not always meet expectations.View restaurant profile
Orange Café
Open until 3 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2.8 km
Reviewers consistently praise Cafe Gentile for authentic Italian flavors, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels both elegant and homey. The menu earns high marks for variety and quality, with standouts from pastas and pizzas to sandwiches and brunch items, and the coffee and desserts are frequently highlighted as well. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few visits note slower pacing during busy periods or larger groups. Prices are sometimes considered high for the value, but many feel the quality and presentation justify it, and the decor and vibe are repeatedly singled out as appealing. The venue is described as versatile for casual meals, business lunches, family gatherings, or special occasions, including Mother’s Day and wedding receptions, with guests often describing the experience as memorable. Overall Cafe Gentile comes across as a Montreal staple that delivers solid food, memorable atmosphere, and dependable hospitality, inviting repeat visits despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gentile
Opens Today at 8 amWestmount
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
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≈ 2.9 km
Chez Nick comes across in reviews as a long standing, cozy diner with a classic Westmount vibe that feels like a time capsule kept well maintained. The atmosphere is often described as homey and intimate, with vinyl booths and counter seating while the service ranges from brisk and friendly to uneven, with some guests praising a bubbly, efficient staff and others noting mixups or a cup that isn’t refreshed. Food highlights repeatedly cited include the Reuben and club sandwich, the deluxe grilled cheese, French onion soup, and a range of breakfast options with pancakes described as fluffy; the coffee is strong and smooth and portions are generally good value, though a few items feel bland or overpriced. Holiday meals show a traditional, comforting menu with options like a meatball turkey tortiere trio that can be hit or miss. The dining experience is complemented by a nostalgic, slightly upscale street vibe and occasional references to New York style energy, yet the place remains a neighborhood institution where regulars and visitors alike come back for hearty fare and dependable service.View restaurant profile
Chez Nick
Opens Today at 8 amWestmount
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
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≈ 3 km
Le Café Bloom comes across as a cozy, family friendly spot with a welcoming vibe and an art filled space, where the food emphasizes fresh ingredients and balanced flavors from greens rich tartines to the crunch in the slaws. The menu and daily specials are praised for variety and quality, with favorites including the Bun Dej breakfast, the tuna melt, tasty pastries, and a selection of jams and wines that add a homey touch. The atmosphere and service are repeatedly described as warm and accommodating, making it easy to linger over coffee or a casual brunch, and the cafe is seen as a local pillar in Pointe St Charles that supports the community. Some experiences point to limited breakfast options, occasional weekend restrictions on laptop use, and periods of understaffing or cold dining rooms in winter, which temper the overall experience for some guests. Overall, Le Café Bloom is viewed as a charming, value friendly spot to enjoy a relaxed meal, a good cup of coffee, and a pleasant ambiance, with fresh weekend offerings that invite a return.View restaurant profile
Le Café Bloom
Opens Today at 8 amPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 3 km
Reviewers describe Eggsfrutti as a dependable breakfast spot with a warm, convivial atmosphere, friendly attentive staff, fast service, and food that is fresh, well presented and generously portioned, with coffee often praised and overall value seen as good or reasonable; many call it their favorite or best breakfast in Montreal and note its convenient location and, in some cases, free parking. On the downside, several accounts mention upcharges for fruits or extra sides such as bananas and for coffee, with some inconsistency in fruit portions on plates and a sense that the menu offers too many choices; a few reviewers also point to slower service at times or question vegetarian friendliness and fruit handling.View restaurant profile
Eggsfrutti
Open until 2 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 3 km
Sunday Cuisine Café is described as a healthful, cafe style spot with fresh ingredients and a wide menu that includes wraps, bowls, sandwiches and smoothies that many find tasty and well presented. The vibe is repeatedly praised as welcoming and cozy, with friendly staff and good service noted by numerous reviewers. Dishes like the salmon sandwich, breakfast options, and various bowls are highlighted as tasty and satisfying, and the smoothies and coffee are often described as fresh and flavorful. Some feedback points to high prices for the size or quality, occasional noise during brunch, and a few inconsistent service moments. Overall, the reviews paint Sunday Cuisine Café as a popular neighborhood spot for healthy options and a pleasant ambiance, with strong praise for the food and atmosphere but some caveats about value and occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Sunday Cuisine Café
Opens Today at 7:30 amPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 3.1 km
Café Cosé draws praise for its warm, cozy vibe, attentive staff and a distinctive fusion drinks lineup that blends Vietnamese inspirations with Western coffee culture. Reviewers repeatedly highlight the matcha as among the best in town, with favorites like banana bread matcha, earl grey sea salt matcha and sea salt earl grey, along with strong Vietnamese coffee and egg coffee options; most find the drinks well balanced and flavorful, though a few note sweetness levels can be too high or the flavors uneven at times. The cafe is described as a friendly neighbourhood spot with good wifi and outlets, though seating is limited and lines can form during peak hours. Food and pastries are generally well received, with several mentioning avocado and ricotta toast as solid complements to drinks. The staff and owner consistently receive praise for friendliness and warmth, helping create a welcoming sense of community and encouraging repeat visits. A few critiques mention longer service times or higher prices for the portion sizes, but overall Café Cosé is seen as a standout go-to for matcha lovers and coffee lovers alike, with many recommending trying the seasonal and house specials.View restaurant profile
Café Cosé
Opens Today at 8 amPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This SeasonWhere to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in MontrealView More
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≈ 3.1 km
la prep
Open until 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
≈ 3.1 km
Petinos is seen as a reliable brunch spot with generous portions, fresh flavors, and good value, frequently praised for friendly, efficient service and a warm, bustling atmosphere. Guests note quick seating on busy days, a wide menu, and dishes that range from breakfast classics to crowd favorites, with many calling the food consistently solid. The service is often highlighted as welcoming and attentive, though a few reviews mention occasional mixups or longer waits for refills or tables during peak times. Cleanliness and a bright, inviting space are also mentioned positively, with coffee and fruit options earning particular praise in many visits. Overall, Petinos receives high marks for food and staff, while some guests caution that it can be loud and crowded, so planning for a lively environment is advised.View restaurant profile
Petinos
Open until 3 pmLaSalle
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