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≈ 1.1 km
La Binerie Mont Royal emerges in many reviews as a warm, nostalgic staple offering honest, comforting Quebecois cooking with generous portions and homemade quality. The menu centers on traditional favorites like fèves au lard, tourtière, pea soup, poutines, and crepes, all prepared on site and served in a bright, old Quebec decor that feels like a tiny museum of Montreal history. The atmosphere is described as welcoming, friendly, and family like, with attentive service and explanations of the dishes that make guests feel at home. The beans are repeatedly hailed as the star, richly flavorful and tender, while other classics such as shepherd's pie, boudin, and meat pies are praised for comforting textures and hearty portions that satisfy. The experience is often framed as an authentic, affordable, and memorable introduction to Quebec cuisine, with many visitors planning a return to sample more of the house made specialties and to soak up the ambiance.View restaurant profile
La Binerie Mont Royal
Open until 4 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 1.5 km
La Banquise is a legendary Montreal poutine spot known for enormous bowls piled high with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, with a wide variety of toppings from classic to bold. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, service is fast, and staff work hard to accommodate guests even when the place is busy, with vegetarian, vegan, and meat options widely praised. Although crowds and noise are common and the space can feel tight, the generous portions and flavorful poutines make the wait worthwhile, and takeout or enjoying a meal in the park add to the appeal, solidifying La Banquise as a go to for poutine lovers.View restaurant profile
La Banquise
La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.
Open 24HRS
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealThe Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals EatView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Circos earns praise for tasty, well-presented dishes and consistently attentive service, with guests noting solid quality across meals and several standout items like French toast. The staff are described as friendly and hardworking, able to handle busy service with a smile. Breakfast at Circos offers a convenient option for hotel guests, though the space can feel busy and the atmosphere is more practical than upscale due to its lobby location. Overall, Circos provides solid value and dependable quality, making it a reliable choice for meals during a hotel stay and a pleasant option for casual dinners.View restaurant profile
Circos
Located in Hilton Garden Inn Montréal Centre-Ville
Open until 12 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 1.9 km
Brasserie Milton comes across in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot with an inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive staff who keep things friendly even when busier nights arrive. The menu gets high marks for breadth and quality, with generous portions at fair prices and a range of dishes that suits different tastes from classic comforts to more adventurous plates. Guests note friendly service, patient bartenders, and careful kitchen execution that makes meals feel thoughtful and well presented. The setting and pace feel relaxed, with a touch of European dining spirit that values time to enjoy the experience. While peak times can bring longer waits and occasional hiccups, the overall experience is described as reliable, enjoyable, and worth returning for dinner or a leisurely lunch, with many dishes highlighted as standouts and a strong emphasis on hospitality.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Milton
Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal
Open until 11:30 am - Reopens at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 2.2 km
La Boulangerie Moderne is described as a casual, welcoming spot with delicious pastries and a varied menu that includes wraps, sandwiches, salads and smoothies, with quick, friendly service and plates presented neatly using carefully chosen ingredients. Reviewers note a relaxed vibe and a range of options from patisseries to savory bites, making it a nice place to grab a tasty bite. The downtown Montreal location is considered good value, with thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients highlighted across dishes. A note mentions a nearby cafe as dirty, which serves to highlight the patisserie experience here. Overall, the summary points to a reliable, tasty option for dine-in or takeout with a chill atmosphere.View restaurant profile
La Boulangerie Moderne
Open until 4 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.3 km
La Palma is described as a lovely venue with a classy atmosphere and a memorable evening, where the food is consistently delicious and well presented. The service is praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, with the staff and the owner taking care to check in and make sure everything runs smoothly. Guests note that the atmosphere enhances the dining experience and that the overall impression is one of quality and care. Dinners from various countries appreciated the hospitable welcome and the thoughtful attention throughout the meal. The combination of excellent meals and attentive service leads to strong recommendations and plans to return.View restaurant profile
La Palma
Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
Open until 12 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.4 km
At L'Oeufrier, the brunch scene feels bright and welcoming, with generous portions, a wide variety of breakfast options, and fast, friendly service that keeps guests smiling. Dishes like eggs benedict with chorizo, pancakes, crepes, and breakfast potatoes hit bold flavors and dependable quality, while turkey bacon provides a popular option for variety. The atmosphere is family friendly and the staff are noted for being attentive and helpful, making everyone feel at ease. On busy days, lines and waits may be longer, but the overall experience is described as warm, efficient, and worth a return visit. Overall, L'Oeufrier stands out as a dependable spot for a hearty, satisfying breakfast or brunch with a lively, cozy vibe and good value.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 3 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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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≈ 2.5 km
Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, relaxed spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide, well-executed menu that spans pizzas, tartares, crepes, sandwiches, sushi, pastries, desserts and drinks. Guests note fresh, nicely presented dishes, generous portions, and highlights like wood-fired pizzas and house desserts, along with a strong coffee and pastry selection. The ambiance and seating feel inviting for meals or a casual stop for coffee, with an emphasis on artisanal products and seasonal offerings that add variety. Service stands out for kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness, contributing to a sense of good value and a positive overall experience for families and friends alike.View restaurant profile
Marché Artisans
Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Open until 6:30 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack ExperiencesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews describe PoutineVille as a warm, casual spot with consistently friendly, attentive service and a wide range of poutines that can be customized with plentiful toppings. The kitchen is praised for delivering hot, well prepared plates, crispy fries, rich gravies, and melty cheese curds, with many options that appeal to different tastes. Diners appreciate the generous portions, fair prices, and the ability to design a personal poutine or choose from crowd favorites. The atmosphere is noted as clean, cozy, and family friendly, with a pace that works for both dine in and takeout as well as delivery experiences. Dietary needs are accommodated with guidance on gluten free options and other considerations, making the place feel accessible to a broad audience. Desserts such as xango receive positive mentions as a nice finish. Taken together, these impressions point to a dependable and enjoyable option for comfort food in a welcoming setting.View restaurant profile
PoutineVille
Opens Today at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20
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≈ 0.4 km
Reviewers describe L'Oeufrier as a bright, welcoming breakfast spot with reliable food and friendly service, where mornings feel calm and the large windows offer a pleasant view and natural light. The menu earns praise for variety and classic brunch basics like eggs, potatoes, fruit, toast, and very generous portions, though a few notes mention portions that seem oversized or photos that overstate them. The atmosphere is commonly described as cheerful, sunny, and easygoing, making it a popular choice for a Sunday brunch and for watching the street activity from inside. Service is often described as warm and attentive, though on busy days ordering or billing can be slower and seating can feel a bit tight. Gluten free options are a source of disappointment for some, with instances of miscommunication or questions about truly gluten free preparation, yet the service remains courteous. A few other mentions include a surprise closure and a few inconsistent items like a spoiled coffee, but overall the location is regarded as a reliable, satisfying, and sometimes nostalgic brunch destination.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 3:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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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≈ 0.4 km
Au Coin is described as a warm, inviting spot with an open kitchen that creates a lively, homey atmosphere and a space that feels both cozy and stylish. Reviews praise the sourdough pizzas, the crust, and the butter trio, along with handmade breads, pastries, and the Madeleine dessert, all complemented by a thoughtful wine list and a design that pairs well with the food and drinks. The vibe is consistently highlighted as welcoming and convivial, with friendly, attentive staff and an atmosphere that suits both day and night. Service can be uneven at times, with occasional waits or seating confusion, but when it runs smoothly it feels generous and professional. Some menu notes point to a margarita pizza that was too acidic for some and smaller portions for the price, while others sing praises for the pesto kale pizza and other offerings, and vegetarian options are sometimes seen as limited. Overall, Au Coin is viewed as a standout new favorite for high quality, flavorful cooking at approachable prices, drawing crowds for pizza, brunch, and a lively yet intimate dining experience.View restaurant profile
Au Coin
Lunch - Dinner - Supper
Open until 11 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundThe 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026View More
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≈ 0.6 km
Overall, Café Novanta is described as a warm, welcoming, family-run Italian cafe in Montreal where friendly service and a cozy vibe shine. The menu is praised for fresh, authentic Italian fare and pastries, especially the pistachio croissant, cappuccino, and espresso, with pizzas, paninis and desserts also getting a thumbs up. The atmosphere feels like home, making it a great spot to work, meet friends, or simply enjoy a relaxed coffee break, and the shop offers a range of Italian products on site. While espresso quality is noted as sometimes not meeting expectations, the overall experience is viewed as high quality coffee, delicious food, and a charming, genuine hospitality. Regulars keep returning for the warm staff and consistent goodness across the menu.View restaurant profile
Café Novanta
Opens Today at 9 amMile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, La Taverne de Noël is stunning and deeply festive, with enchanting decorations and a cozy, nostalgic Christmas atmosphere that invites visitors to take photos and soak up the mood more than to savor a refined meal. Yet wait times are a common complaint, with lines outside in the cold and slow service inside, especially for those expecting table service or a quick drink. Reviewers note that the entry and ordering flow can feel chaotic or disorganized, and that the new system requires waiting and self service at times. Drinks and treats can be hit or miss, with some hot chocolates and marshmallows praised, some cocktails described as overpriced or average, and desserts varying in quality. Food options are often described as limited or mediocre, with some items made to be reheated or not flavorful, while others please certain palates. While the overall experience is seen as an essential holiday destination for the photos and ambience, it may not satisfy those seeking consistently good food or service, and the hype sometimes exceeds the reality. For a festive visit with patience for crowds and a focus on atmosphere, it is worth considering during quieter hours or on weekdays; those after a calm, refined dining experience may prefer other options, as the decor and vibe stay superb even when service and quality vary.View restaurant profile
La Taverne de Noël
Open until MidnightMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Christmas Pop Ups in Montreal to Visit This Holiday Season18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Fabergé is a much loved Montreal brunch spot known for generous portions and high quality food, with standouts like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, mushroom Benedict, and classics such as chicken and waffles or breakfast poutine that keep regulars coming back. The atmosphere is described as warm and lively with a welcoming, family friendly vibe and a terrace that adds to the appeal. Service is frequently praised as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few visits report slower service, occasional brusqueness, or longer waits on weekends. Prices and portions are a mixed bag, with many noting good value for the quality and portions, while others feel it has gotten pricier or the portions smaller than before. The menu includes vegetarian options and a solid kids menu, and many appreciate the kid friendly touches and the overall vibe that makes it easy to visit with family. Some reviewers point to occasional issues such as loud music, coffee quality, or a lack of menu variety, but these are outweighed by praise for the dependable brunch experience and the quality of the ingredients. Overall, Fabergé is described as a reliable go to for breakfast and brunch in Montreal, consistently delivering flavorful food, generous portions, and a friendly atmosphere, even as a few visits remind guests that busy times can challenge service and value.View restaurant profile
Fabergé
Open until 3 pmMile-End
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie draws a mixed set of reviews, with many praising a warm, friendly service and a cozy old school diner vibe that makes it a reliable late night option, while others note occasional rude or impatient staff and concerns about supervision. The dining experience is described as quick and efficient when service is on point, yet inconsistent in some visits, including a rare impression of tension or discomfort caused by staff interactions. Food quality is variable, with some orders featuring disappointing poutine or underfilled submarine sandwiches and others enjoying decent pizzas, gyros, and smoked meats, and desserts like chocolate cake and milkshakes receiving positive notes. Pricing and value are seen as fair for the breadth of the menu, though a few dishes are described as overpriced or not representative of the menu’s potential. Seating can be cramped with limited leg room on smaller tables, and the ambiance can feel lacking at times due to factors like minimal music or a quieter atmosphere. Overall, Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie reads as a casual, go-to spot for a hearty, no-nonsense bite where consistency and service quality can vary but the venue remains a staple for late hours and dependable favorites.View restaurant profile
Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie
Open until 3:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
B & M Restaurant comes across in reviews as a dependable neighborhood spot for breakfast and brunch with a casual diner vibe, offering generous portions and a straightforward, well rounded menu. Diners praise the breakfast options including eggs Benedict with smoked salmon, perfectly poached eggs, crispy potatoes, and berry crepes, as well as a breakfast poutine, with many noting the food is consistently tasty and the service is friendly and efficient. The atmosphere is described as unpretentious and welcoming with a terrace option in Mile End that some travelers enjoy. Prices are seen as reasonable by many, though a few find them a touch high, and there are mentions that service can slow a bit when the place is busy. Overall the reviews emphasize reliable food, good value, and a great chance to linger with a positive local vibe, making B & M Restaurant a go to breakfast and casual dining choice that locals and guests would likely return to.View restaurant profile
B & M Restaurant
Opens Today at 9 amMile-End
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≈ 1.5 km
Milton B - Cafétéria urbaine offers a warm, cozy cafe vibe with good food, fast service, and friendly staff. Several reviews note that opening hours often change or are posted inaccurately, leading to frustration and occasional closures. The menu features tasty items like omelettes and Eggs Benedict, with positive notes on breakfast and drinks, while some desserts and sandwiches receive mixed comments. The ambiance is described as inviting and conducive to hanging out, studying, or working, though wifi availability is not consistently mentioned. Changes in management and rebranding have added to confusion about hours and offerings, though overall the experience remains favorable for many. Prices are sometimes described as a touch high, but the food and atmosphere keep patrons returning.View restaurant profile
Milton B - Cafétéria urbaine
Open 24HRSLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work
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≈ 1.7 km
Bacaro Pizzeria offers a satisfying mix of high quality Neapolitan style pizzas, pasta dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a quick trip to Italy. Reviews praise flavorful crusts with fresh ingredients and generous portions, with favorites including Margherita, arugula and prosciutto pizza, calamari fritti, linguine with shrimp, and Alfredo with chicken. The restaurant is family friendly with a kids menu and crayons, and the overall vibe is relaxed and sociable, with indoor and outdoor seating and open windows overlooking the street. Service is described as friendly and capable, with a note that some staff are newer but add charm, and overall hospitality is a strong point. Value is generally good, with generous wine pours and solid price quality, though one review mentions a discrepancy between menu prices and the bill. The experience is repeatedly described as consistent, delicious, and reminiscent of a trattoria, with coffee and drinks also praised.View restaurant profile
Bacaro Pizzeria
Opens Today at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2 km
Améa Café is a large, stylish space with a welcoming, varied seating layout that works for studying, meeting friends, or catching up with coworkers. Reviews praise the ambience, the architectural vibe, and the extensive pastry and coffee selection, with notable mentions of croissants, pistachio desserts, and creative bites alongside Mediterranean and lunch options like shakshuka, pizzas, and bowls. The food and drinks are described as fresh and visually appealing, though several notes point to high prices for relatively small portions and some inconsistency in taste or service during busy periods. The staff and atmosphere are frequently highlighted as friendly and efficient, yet lines can be long, seating may be hard to find at peak times, and some guests report noise levels that hinder quiet work. Overall, Améa Café appears as a beautiful, buzzy hub in the city offering an impressive array of pastries, coffees, and casual meals, with strong value when visiting for a relaxed brunch or casual work but variable experience during peak hours.View restaurant profile
Améa Café
Opens Today at 9 amDowntown
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More
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≈ 2.2 km
At Boulangerie Marguerita, the tomato pizza is praised for its dough and a sauce that is not acidic, with one reviewer noting a wow factor, while another tomato version is disappointing due to a canned, metallic tomato flavor and a metallic aroma that shocks the palate. The artichoke and hot pepper pizza is excellent. Breads are described as smelling good and tasting very good plain, and their textures are rich and soft, just like the doughs for the pizzas, including the delicious white pizza.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Marguerita
Open until 3 pmLittle-Italy
Mentioned in: The Ultimate Little Italy Food Guide: Best Eats, Drinks, and Hotspots
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≈ 2.3 km
Baristello Outremont is described as a warm Italian inspired cafe with well made coffee and a friendly, professional staff. The space is noted as large and attractive, with a pleasant indoor area and a terrace that is popular in nice weather. The menu earns praise for excellent coffee and cappuccino, pistachio croissant, and a range of sandwiches and pizzas that tempt guests to return. The overall atmosphere is repeatedly highlighted as authentic and inviting, with comments about Italian vibes such as a radio playing Italian music. Service is described as welcoming and attentive, contributing to a calm, enjoyable environment. A mention of dog policy appears in some reviews, noting concerns about dogs inside while outdoor seating is acceptable, but the cafe consistently ranks for high quality coffee, treats, and a strong neighborhood presence.View restaurant profile
Baristello Outremont
Open until 6 pmOutremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 2.4 km
Darlington Boire & Manger is described as a welcoming, well staffed venue where the atmosphere and service shine, with friendly, attentive staff making guests feel at home and engaging conversations that add to the dining experience. The breakfast and other menu items receive praise for quality, with eggs Benedict and a wholesome breakfast highlighted, and the bar earns compliments for a great selection of beers, wines and spirits and reliable drink availability. The setting is repeatedly praised as a cozy, comfortable hotel bar and dining area that is convenient for a night out or a return visit. Some critiques note that while the food is generally good, portions can be small on some dishes, and prices after tipping and taxes can feel steep; one item is noted for missing ranch dressing which can affect flavor, and a few dishes could be elevated to fully match the level of hospitality. Overall, the reviews present a dependable, friendly spot with strong service, good food, and a welcoming vibe that makes guests inclined to return.View restaurant profile
Darlington Boire & Manger
Located in the Courtyard Marriott Hotel, in the heart of downtown Montreal and in the entertainment district.
Open until 12 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.4 km
Across reviews, L'Oeufrier is seen as a strong breakfast and brunch destination with a broad menu, generous portions, and fresh ingredients. Many guests praise the friendly, attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that stays smooth even when crowds are large. The food is repeatedly described as delicious with generous portions, vibrant flavors, and appealing presentation. A standout feature for many is the variety, including gluten free and vegetarian options, plus a range of drinks from smoothies to coffee. But some experiences report slower service, understaffing, or delays, and a few days with dishes arriving at a cooler temperature. A handful of comments mention noise, warmth inside the room, or occasional hygiene concerns such as flies, which can affect the overall impression. Delivery orders are praised for careful packaging and restaurant quality carried through to takeout. Overall the place is considered a beloved, busy choice in the downtown area for breakfast and brunch with strong service and a lively vibe.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 4 pmDowntown
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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≈ 2.5 km
Reviewers describe Café San Gennaro as an authentic Italian spot with a welcoming vibe, where Roman style square pizzas, fresh pastries, and robust espresso stand out. The pizzas are praised for crisp crusts and flavorful toppings, cannoli with crisp shells and creamy fillings, and pistachio bomboloni that are a dessert highlight. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, adding to the homey atmosphere and the sense of being in Italy, occasionally with Italian speaking staff. The menu also features focaccia sandwiches and a wide range of sweets, though seating can be limited and the space can feel crowded at peak times. A few notes mention price concerns and occasional confusion about wall pricing, and some reviews point to changes in the coffee that affect the overall experience. Overall Café San Gennaro comes across as a beloved local gem that draws guests for a quick bite, coffee, and desserts as well as a memorable Italian cafe experience.View restaurant profile
Café San Gennaro
Open until 7:30 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to VisitThe Ultimate Little Italy Food Guide: Best Eats, Drinks, and HotspotsView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, reviews portray L'Oeufrier as a cozy, family friendly brunch spot with generous portions and a playful menu, though some visits are tempered by crowded spaces and noise. Service is praised for friendliness and efficiency by many, yet a few readers report slower pacing and missed checks during busy periods or longer waits to be seated or billed. Food receives mixed notes: many dishes are described as delicious with creative twists and gluten free options, while a handful of meals arrive cold or with inconsistent quality. Ambiance is described as warm and welcoming when staff are attentive, but the compact space can feel crowded at peak times. Despite the occasional hiccup, the restaurant remains a popular choice for casual brunch or lunch with friends and family, valued for its substantial portions and overall experience.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 3 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud
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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≈ 2.6 km
Overall, Parma Café receives strong praise for delicious Italian style dishes, excellent coffee, and friendly, efficient service in a bright, welcoming setting that works for both quick meals and work sessions. The sandwiches and paninis are frequently highlighted as flavorful and substantial, with monthly specials and crowd favorites keeping regulars coming back, while espresso and other drinks are often described as top quality. The atmosphere is often noted as pleasant and conducive to lingering or getting work done, though a few reviews mention that the space can feel small or busy and that some prices run high for the portion or item. Occasional critiques point to dryness in a porchetta panini and a few service hiccups, but the overall impression is of reliable food, good value in portions, and friendly staff. In short, Parma Café stands out for solid coffee, tasty bites, and a welcoming vibe that draws guests back.View restaurant profile
Parma Café
Opens Today at 8:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches
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≈ 2.6 km
Across the reviews, Cantine Panella is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere and attentive, friendly service. The fully gluten-free menu and safe preparation practices are highlighted by many, with bread, pastries and desserts that taste exceptional and feel normal for those avoiding gluten. The focus on gluten-free choices extends to pizzas, focaccias, and daily specials, and the option to dine in or take away is repeatedly praised. Guests often mention generous portions, good value, and a range of vegan and lactose-free options alongside traditional Italian flavors. The staff are repeatedly described as kind and patient, with explanations of the menu and tasters that reassure diners with celiac disease. Overall, Cantine Panella comes across as a gluten-free haven that appeals to families, visitors, and anyone seeking high quality bakery and cafe fare in a welcoming setting.View restaurant profile
Cantine Panella
Opens Today at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsMontreal's Favourite Gluten-Free Restaurants and BakeriesView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviewers describe Piazza Salumi as a well kept gem that blends a lively Italian market vibe with high quality deli fare. The cold cuts and sandwiches receive frequent praise, from mortadella and prosciutto subs to a ham focaccia dressed to perfection, while the bread is praised for its crust and the fillings for freshness and flavor. The pizza, arancini, soups, and an array of Italian pantry items like spices, olive oils, and sweets earn strong marks, and the counter atmosphere feels authentically Italian. The staff are consistently described as friendly, warm, and attentive, contributing to a welcoming, small business charm, though a few note prices can be a bit high and lunch can bring a short wait. Gluten free options, a broad selection of olives and other pantry staples, and a true market ambience round out the picture, with many saying Piazza Salumi offers some of the best panini and Italian fare in Montreal. Taken together, the reviews present Piazza Salumi as a flavorful, inviting hub for sandwiches, pizza, and Italian groceries that many customers return to for both quality and experience.View restaurant profile
Piazza Salumi
Opens Today at 9 amLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Ultimate Little Italy Food Guide: Best Eats, Drinks, and Hotspots
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≈ 2.6 km
Segreta Pizza AL Taglio + Epicerie Italienne is repeatedly hailed as a standout in Montreal for Roman style pizza al taglio, with a light, crispy crust and toppings that shine thanks to fresh ingredients. The shop feels intimate and intentional, a depanneur-style counter offering desserts and a small seating area while leaning toward takeout. Pepperoni, margherita, mushroom, amatriciana, sausage and potato variations are praised for their balanced flavors, and burrata with spicy honey is a frequent highlight, along with pistachio pastries and tiramisu. Some reviews note that the space is tight and parking can be difficult, and the establishment sometimes operates cashless, which can be a hurdle for some guests. Catering for parties and events is described as easy and reliable, with guests asking for the source of the food. Overall the consensus is that Segreta delivers a top tier pizza experience in Montreal, with many calling it the best pizza in town and a must visit, a place where the dough, ingredients and care invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile
SEGRETA Pizza AL Taglio + Epicerie Italienne
Opens Today at 9 amMile-Ex, Parc-Extension
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Near IGA Stadium in Montreal
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews highlight PZA San Giovanni for great pizza and tasty Italian sandwiches, with a perfect dough and bright red sauce, fresh ingredients, and simple yet original presentations. The service stands out as warm and friendly, creating a welcoming vibe that many call excellent, and several notes mention engaging staff and helpful recommendations. The atmosphere is described as lively yet cozy, with a late night vibe and a bar that stays open late, turning visits into reliable after hours options. Specific favorites include a focaccia sandwich with sausage and spicy veggies, a veal cutlet sandwich, a pesto chicken sandwich, spinach pizza and arancini, all praised for freshness and flavor. Some reviews mention occasional limits such as being sold out of pizza, but this is often offset by strong alternatives and enthusiastic return visits. Overall, PZA San Giovanni is viewed as a solid, value-friendly option worth repeating for meals and late night cravings.View restaurant profile
PZA San Giovanni
Opens Today at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.8 km
Casa Di Toto comes across in reviews as a warm, family run Italian spot with fresh, delicious food, a wide variety of options, generous portions, and reasonable prices. Pizzas and focaccia are highlighted for authenticity, with Napoli style pizza frequently praised, while arancini and cannoli are among favorites, and desserts are noted for their beauty and size. The menu also includes calzone and pastries and emphasizes fresh ingredients, and many mention a homey vibe with a sense of care in the cooking. The atmosphere is cozy and relaxed, and the service is described as friendly and attentive. Location near the Jean Talon market is seen as a plus, with a casual vibe that suits weekend soccer viewing and casual dining, though parking can be a challenge. Takeout is appreciated as a practical option. Overall, Casa Di Toto is portrayed as a beloved neighborhood staple that delivers traditional Italian flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming, authentic experience.View restaurant profile
Casa Di Toto
Open until 5 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.9 km
Overall, the reviews paint 3 Pierres 1 Feu as part of a lively, colorful market experience with a vast array of fresh produce, seafood, cheeses, meats, flowers and locally made gifts, plus plenty of places to eat on site or take a break on a terrace. The atmosphere is described as warm, authentic and very Montreal, with friendly vendors, easy navigation and a rhythm that invites wandering, tasting and lingering. The market and its stalls are repeatedly praised for quality, seasonality and breadth of choices, from everyday groceries to special finds, while parking options and accessibility are noted as a plus. The restaurant earns kudos as a reliable stop for a meal after shopping, and the overall vibe encourages trying new flavors and picking up gift items. A few critics mention higher prices, a sense of gentrification and occasional quieter winter days, but the consensus remains that 3 Pierres 1 Feu is a must visit for food lovers seeking local, delicious fare.View restaurant profile
3 Pierres 1 Feu
Open until 6 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Black History Month in Montreal 2026: Restaurants Where Black Heritage Is at the Heart of the PlateAmerican BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-TriesView More
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≈ 2.9 km
At L'Entracte, reviews present a mixed picture: friendly staff and accommodating service during a hotel stay are noted positives, with several guests saying they would return, while breakfast quality and value drew disappointment. The buffet is described as limited in variety and not particularly fresh for the price, with specifics such as dry pancakes, little cheese, one cold cut, Nutella and jam for bread, and issues like torn oat milk caps and coffee with grounds. Comparisons to nearby cafés underscore better options at similar or lower prices. The service atmosphere during breakfast is mentioned as unusually loud because of music while clearing trolleys, and a miscommunication about breakfast hours left some diners frustrated, though the staff were not solely blamed. Overall, the opinions highlight friendly hospitality and convenience alongside clear opportunities to improve breakfast quality, price, and communication, with some patrons indicating they would return.View restaurant profile
L'Entracte
Open until 10 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
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≈ 2.9 km
Café POP comes across in reviews as a cozy, calm neighborhood cafe with a warm vibe and a strong emphasis on homemade fare. Customers praise the welcoming staff, friendly service, and a space that invites lingering or study sessions. The menu features fresh pastries, sandwiches, salads and house-baked breads, with coffee and matcha drinks that are consistently well received. Favorites include brownies, croissants and other baked goods, plus a strawberry matcha and a pistachio latte, with several noting the quality is high and the prices fair. Occasional concerns include being understaffed at busy times leading to wait times, and a few items arriving not hot in the middle. Overall Café POP is seen as a standout local spot for a tasty, affordable bite or a coffee fix, offering a homey atmosphere and dependable service that makes customers want to return.View restaurant profile
Café POP
Opens Today at 9 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 3 km
Overall impressions of Nickels Deli & Bar are mixed, with some diners praising the retro, family friendly vibe, open and comfortable interior, and comforting staple dishes like smoked meat and classic poutines, while others note strong nostalgia and good value alongside occasional slow service and uneven attention from staff. Several visits are described as enjoyable for atmosphere and flavor, including fast service and tasty desserts, though a few encounters mention rude or unfriendly treatment and mistakes with orders or billing. Hygiene concerns were raised by at least one party after spotting mice, and there was mention of a technical issue affecting gift cards, plus conflicting guidance on tipping. A common thread is that portions tend to be generous and the ambiance is a highlight, but consistency in service and kitchen timing, plus better upkeep, would elevate the experience and reduce disappointment for future visits.View restaurant profile
Nickels Deli & Bar
Open until 9 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 3 km
Patati Patata is described as a simple, good and affordable spot with generous portions and a casual, family friendly vibe. The atmosphere is laid back and the staff are friendly, making it a solid option for a quick, tasty meal without breaking the bank. The menu features mini burgers and a fish burger that earns praise, while the poutine is praised by some and found lacking by others, and the fries are generally solid though not universal. It is well suited for families and casual outings, with fast service and a welcoming crew, though occasional concerns about cleanliness and maintenance such as sticky tables and high chairs needing cleaning show up. Some reviews mention changes in the bread affecting quality, while others emphasize value and portions as the main strengths. Overall, Patati Patata is seen as a dependable budget friendly choice that delivers good value and a cozy vibe, with experiences that can vary between visits.View restaurant profile
Patati Patata
Opens Today at 9 amLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealGuide to the Best Montreal Snack Bars Worth DiscoveringView More
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≈ 3 km
Parma Café is described as a cozy, welcoming spot in Jean Talon Market with plenty of room, a calm vibe, and friendly staff, making it suitable for studying or a casual meal. The coffee is consistently praised for being bold and well made, and the service is often noted as fast and courteous. The food earns high marks too, with many raving about the paninis, the mortadella and pesto, the eggplant parm, caprese salad, and other Italian offerings, plus desserts like Nutella cookies. The atmosphere is repeatedly called charming and cozy, with an open kitchen adding to the experience. While value is generally seen as good and portions generous, a few reviews mention slower service during busy times or occasional inconsistency in sandwich quality. Overall Parma Café comes across as a dependable go-to for strong coffee, tasty sandwiches, and a friendly, comfortable environment in the market area.View restaurant profile
Parma Café
Open until 7 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches
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≈ 3 km
Patisserie St Martin is described as a lively spot near the Jean Talon market with a wide range of Italian pastries, sandwiches and drinks, and cannoli are frequently highlighted as delicious and worth the visit. The overall selection and quality are praised and the offerings are seen as affordable, with the terrace behind offering a pleasant view of the market. Some items receive mixed feedback, with mille feuille described as bland and creme brulee as disappointing. Service is described as efficient but not always as friendly, and online ordering can sometimes misstate portion sizes or prices, reminding readers that in person visits may differ from delivery.View restaurant profile
Patisserie St Martin
Open until 8 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This Season
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≈ 3.1 km
Comptoir 400 comes across as a lively Old Port spot with a pleasant terrace and a mix of solid dishes and variable service, where reviewers praise the location, atmosphere and flavors in items like mussels, poutine, pizza, burgers and fish, while noting that portions and prices can be inconsistent and some dishes arrive cold or underseasoned. The menu spans seafood, mains and shareables, with several mentions of bruschetta, salads and the arugula pizza as standouts, though a few experiences describe slower service, slow drink refills and uneven attention from staff. The ambiance is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, making it a good casual option for families, groups or a relaxed dinner, especially outdoors, but timing can suffer during peak hours and some visits feel rushed. Overall, Comptoir 400 is seen as a worthwhile stop for a tasty, location-driven meal with friendly service, yet guests should temper expectations about consistency across visits.View restaurant profile
Comptoir 400
Opens Today at 8:30 amOld Montreal
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≈ 3.1 km
La Cave à Manger is a tiny yet highly praised bakery tucked into Old Montreal with a cozy, intimate vibe and a small seating area, where pastries are repeatedly described as flaky, buttery and addictive. Standouts include the pistachio roll, croissant eclairs, croissants and the tiramisu croissant roll, along with beloved bagels and ham and cheese croissant, and the space often earns praise for its breads and creative offerings; the pistachio croissant and red velvet croissant are frequently cited as among the best in town. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile, though some notes mention prices being on the high side for the portions and occasional inconsistencies in flavor. The space is small and sometimes crowded, with outdoor seating in good weather, and the basement location adds rustic charm. Overall, La Cave à Manger stands out as a must visit for pastry lovers in the Old Port, delivering high quality baked goods and a welcoming atmosphere, with many reviewers already planning a return.View restaurant profile
La Cave à Manger
Open until 8 pmOld Montreal
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This SeasonThe Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealView More
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