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Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil

Opens Today at 9 am
(152)

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a cozy interior and a bright terrace where guests enjoy great coffee, delicious sandwiches, soups, and desserts. The staff is consistently friendly and attentive, adding to the sense of a relaxed, homey place to pause or catch up with friends. The menu features a variety of local, well prepared options and there are thoughtful touches like house made beverages, a refreshing lemonade, and house made sorbets from the cremerie. The ambiance blends rustic furnishings with local art, creating a charming setting that feels both casual and comfortable whether stopping in for a quick bite or settling in with a laptop for a while. Patrons praise the reasonable prices and the range of options that accommodate different tastes and dietary needs, including gluten free bread choices. A sense of community is reinforced by a family friendly vibe and occasional games and artisan goods that invite longer visits. Overall it is frequently described as a standout spot in Beloeil for a cafe visit, lunch, or a pleasant pause during a walk or a day out.View restaurant profile
Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Opens Today at 9 am
(190)

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie feels like a cozy, welcoming haven with a warm, rustic yet contemporary vibe and a sunlit terrace, where the coffee is consistently excellent and the menu spans from pastries and light bites to hearty omelets and sandwiches, all prepared with care and served by friendly, attentive staff; the atmosphere is ideal for working sessions, relaxed visits, or leisurely meals with family and friends, and the place is noted for its pet and baby friendly spaces, a sense of community, and reliable quality that makes it a small town gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile
La Cabane du Coureur - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard

La Cabane du Coureur

May be temporarily closed
(636)

Review Summary

La Cabane du Coureur offers a refined, non-traditional sugar shack experience with inventive, generous dishes that fuse rustic charm with modern gastronomy. The menu pairs bold flavors and thoughtful presentations, featuring standout items like perfectly cooked dorade and rich, satisfying mains, while a wine program and attentive service elevate the evening. Service is consistently warm and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere suitable for intimate dinners as well as celebrations with family or friends. The ambiance blends a cozy, contemporary setting with a lively buzz that some guests appreciate for the energy, while remaining intimate enough for conversation. Guests note generous portions, the ability to take leftovers home, and a culinary adventure that feels both comforting and exciting, which makes the experience a memorable staple of the season.View restaurant profile
La Distillerie - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Bar/Pub Top Pick

La Distillerie

Opens Today at 5 pm
(527)

Review Summary

Reviews describe La Distillerie as a lively, welcoming place with a stylish yet cozy vibe where good music and a friendly atmosphere invite conversation. The service is consistently praised as attentive and warm, with staff who offer thoughtful cocktail recommendations and check in regularly. The menu features tasty, well-presented food and a diverse cocktail list, with vegetarian and vegan options noted by several guests, and playful extras like games at the table and occasional goldfish offerings enhancing the experience. The setting is described as intimate and bustling, making a reservation advisable, and the ambiance tends to be bright and convivial even when the place is crowded. While some reviews mention occasional waits for food and a louder bar area, the overall impression centers on high-quality drinks, solid food, good value, and a vibe that friends and couples alike return for.View restaurant profile
Saint-Laurent Café Bistro - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant

Saint-Laurent Café Bistro

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(205)

Review Summary

Saint-Laurent Café Bistro receives consistent praise for a warm welcome, a cozy atmosphere, and a charming terrace that enhances every visit. The menu is described as creative and delicious, with standout dishes such as octopus, papaya salad, and banh mi, all presented with care. Service is repeatedly noted as attentive and professional, with friendly staff and thoughtful wine recommendations. The vibe is inviting, casual yet refined, making it ideal for a relaxed dinner with friends or a comfortable solo coffee break. Overall, Saint-Laurent Café Bistro is portrayed as a dependable favorite known for fresh ingredients, passion in cooking, and hospitality that leaves a memorable impression.View restaurant profile
Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.
Opens Today at 8 am
(801)

Review Summary

At Café du Théâtre, the atmosphere is warm and elegant, a chic, cozy setting that works well for brunch, casual meals with friends, or pre show dining; the menu shines with brunch classics like Benedictine on rösti and croque Madame, along with satisfying dishes such as moules frites and ravioli, plus strong coffee and tempting pastries that many guests praise for quality and freshness; service is described as friendly, attentive, and professional, helping create a welcoming experience even when the restaurant is busy; while a few reviews note occasional temperature issues, brief waits, or noise during peak times, the overall impression is of a dependable spot with great food, good value for the quality, and hospitality that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Emilia trattoria & café - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Emilia trattoria & café

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝
Opens Today at 5 pm
(218)

Review Summary

Emilia trattoria & café presents a warm, intimate setting in a small historic house where handmade pastas, fresh burrata, carpaccio and wood fired pizzas shine, and the friendly, attentive staff make every visit feel welcome. Reviewers consistently describe delicious, well executed Italian dishes and a cozy, convivial atmosphere, whether dining on the interior or on the sunny terrace, with cocktails and wine that pair nicely with the meal. The service is often praised as professional and personable, and the overall experience is described as memorable, with many returning for celebrations or casual evenings with friends or family. While the space can be busy and lighting or sound levels vary, the kitchen's craft and hospitality remain the standout highlights, making Emilia trattoria & café a reliable go to for those seeking authentic, handmade Italian dining on the South Shore.View restaurant profile
Café Pistache - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Café Pistache

Opens Today at 8 am
(184)

Review Summary

The reviews describe Café Pistache as a pleasant spot to have a coffee and chat. Coffee receives high praise for balance and quality, with mentions of a standout macchiato with macadamia milk and a very good matcha. The atmosphere is welcoming and conducive to study or working, though the space can feel small and busy at peak times. Takeout service can be slow if a tip is not left, and in some cases customers may need to remind staff that payment has been made. Prices vary in perception, with some calling the coffee a bit pricey for the quality while others find it affordable and pastries and cookies tasty. The staff are generally friendly and the setting is attractive, with a lively crowd and a vibe that suits chatting, working, or spending a few hours.View restaurant profile
Épicerie Alimentari Sud - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Grocery Store

Épicerie Alimentari Sud

May be temporarily closed
(106)

Review Summary

Épicerie Alimentari Sud is seen as a small, offbeat gem on the South Shore with a strong Italian focus, offering a solid selection of panini, sauces, cheese and pasta, plus a notable array of Italian cookies and potato chips. The sandwiches are often praised as delicious and well filled, bread is described as excellent, and cannolis are frequently highlighted as a standout, though a burrata omission in some orders and occasional stock shortages, including pizza sauce, dampen the experience for some. Service is repeatedly characterized as friendly and the store itself is valued for its authenticity, with some noting slightly high prices. Online closing times have caused frustration when the shop appears closed earlier than stated. Taken together, the place is regarded as a hidden gem rather than a typical grocery store, delivering real Italian flavor and memorable meals that bring customers back despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Ange - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop

Boulangerie Ange

Opens Today at 7 am
(234)

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Boulangerie Ange for fresh, high quality pastries and breads, with standout items like croissants, almond croissant, chouquettes, and tarte citron meringuée. The atmosphere is described as cozy and the staff friendly when there is enough coverage, making visits pleasant. But long lines and slow service are frequently noted due to limited staff, especially at peak times. A few experiences mention attitude and cleanliness issues, such as snarky responses and messy napkin displays or floors. Promotions like a buy four, get one free deal are seen as unfair when mixed assortments are chosen. Overall, Boulangerie Ange is regarded as a strong neighborhood bakery with reliable classics and occasional slip-ups, and addressing staffing and consistency could make it even better.View restaurant profile
Brûlerie Latitude Zéro - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Brûlerie Latitude Zéro

Opens Today at 9 am
(46)

Review Summary

Reviews praise Brûlerie Latitude Zéro for excellent coffee and a strong fair trade philosophy, noting an authentic, high quality experience with friendly, knowledgeable staff and coffee roasted on site for peak freshness; some call it among the best specialty coffees in Quebec and the best on the South Shore. Yet some critiques mention limited seating since drinks are for takeout only, and a few observers describe decor, plant care, and a bathroom that could use attention. Overall, the place is seen as having great potential with consistently solid coffee and helpful, personalized guidance, backed by a focus on fresh beans.View restaurant profile
Cafellini - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Cafellini

Opens Today at 7:30 am
(160)

Review Summary

Cafellini is described as a cozy, bright café with a warm and inviting vibe and a strong focus on coffee and pastries. The coffee is repeatedly praised, with silky lattes and flavorful syrups, and the space is noted for its clean, light filled interior, large windows, and a friendly, mostly attentive staff. Breakfast sandwiches and pastries are delicious, and there are vegetarian options, though some reviews mention that portions can feel small for the price and a few hot meals or soups could improve the menu. Service can be fast and courteous when not crowded, but peak times may be busier and occasionally slow, with occasional missed or delayed orders. The location is often described as lively yet not jam packed, making it a good spot for casual catch ups, study breaks, or a quick coffee, and the outdoor terrace is dog friendly on sunny days. Gluten free pastries are available, and many visitors praise the ambience, the local feel, and the sense of being in a welcoming neighborhood café. Overall Cafellini is seen as a standout local café with excellent coffee, delicious snacks, and a charming atmosphere, though some note to arrive early for seating and to manage expectations about portion size and menu variety.View restaurant profile
La vie en Douceur - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

La vie en Douceur

Opens Today at 10 am
(182)

Review Summary

Overall, La vie en Douceur is depicted as a cozy, charming tea salon with a beautiful, welcoming space where guests linger over a refined selection of cupcakes, pastries and teas that pair well with the intimate atmosphere. The service is often described as attentive, friendly and professional, especially for private events like weddings or celebrations, though a few customers note occasional miscommunications, delays with tea orders or cake orders, or hours that aren’t always accurate, and a few early complaints about tea being served in sachets or slow water heating. The high tea experience is loved for its care and generosity, and many guests praise the aesthetic and décor as well as the ability to customize wedding cakes and other desserts, while a handful mention that some cakes can be dry or that portions or frosting could be improved. Reservations are frequently advised, and the place is regarded as a destination for a special outing, a girls' day or a refined gathering, with the overall sentiment leaning positive and inviting return visits despite the occasional hiccup.View restaurant profile
Butcher Shop

Relais Richer

Homemade meals • Butcher shop • Artisan pastries • Coffee shop
Opens Today at 7 am
(39)

Review Summary

Relais Richer comes across as a local gem with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a strong emphasis on quality across coffee, wines, meats, cheeses, salads and desserts. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive staff and a broad selection of fresh products, bakery items, ready to eat meals, and on site dining options. The store is described as having beautiful, high quality products, including fresh meat and seafood, cheeses, desserts, and a diverse range of chef inspired premade meals that invite returning visits. Many comments praise the cafe for great coffee, fast service, and a pleasant ambiance, while the grocery and deli sections are repeatedly commended for freshness and variety, including oysters and specialty items. Overall, Relais Richer is seen as a dependable neighborhood hub offering friendly service, excellent products, and a versatile mix of cafe, bakery, butcher and ready to eat options that attract both regulars and curious newcomers.View restaurant profile
Café Social - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Café Social

Coffee and lunch counter in Longueuil
Opens Monday at 7:30 am
(3)

Review Summary

Café Social feels like a neighborhood favorite with a chic vibe and superb staff. Everything feels fresh and the overall impression is very good. Ingredients are simple and well presented. The ambiance is chic and comfortable. The place stands out from nearby options, which is appreciated. The lemon bites are a real highlight and even the matcha is well made, not just milk. Plans to return when the restaurant opens are mentioned.View restaurant profile
Au Café Gourmand - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop

Au Café Gourmand

Opens Today at 8 am
(43)

Review Summary

Au Café Gourmand feels like a warm, welcoming spot where nearly everything is homemade and the menu covers vegan, gluten-free and lactose-free options alongside comforting midday dishes such as quiches and sandwiches, plus excellent coffee. Pastry and dessert offerings are consistently praised, with items ranging from croissants and cakes to inventive creations like trompe l'oeil pastries, a maple braid and a lemon meringue éclair; soups and other savory dishes such as mac and cheese and croques monsieur are noted for flavor and quality. Service is described as friendly, attentive and accommodating, contributing to a homey atmosphere that makes guests want to return. Easy online or phone ordering for cakes and other special occasions is highlighted, with guests appreciating fresh, high quality ingredients and the ability to cater to gluten-free needs. All in all, Au Café Gourmand is viewed as an essential stop in Saint Hubert for those seeking handmade food, inventive desserts and a convivial, welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Cabane Claude Benoit - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard

Cabane Claude Benoit

May be temporarily closed
(21)

Review Summary

Overall, guests praise Cabane Claude Benoit for superb food and impeccable service, with highlights such as excellent bread and cretons, tasty soups, ham and desserts; the private group dining concept is appreciated and the staff are friendly with children, creating a very beautiful experience. Some note that portions can be small to avoid waste and that wait times are long or meals arrive not hot, with a preference for pea soup over the vegetable soup served. Still, it is repeatedly described as the best sugar shack in recent years and many say they will return annually.View restaurant profile
Le Albert Café - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Le Albert Café

Opens Today at 10 am
(27)

Review Summary

Le Albert Café is described as a charming, cozy spot with friendly, dynamic service and a focus on delicious coffee and sandwiches prepared with care. Reviewers praise the new sandwiches, the Tropezienne, and fall inspired drinks like Alberto caramel and apple butter, along with a hazelnut cookie made with real hazelnuts and generous hazelnut butter. The ambiance is repeatedly praised as inviting and stylish, with a sublime new decor and an atmosphere that many consider among the best coffee spots in town, especially for lattés. Some notes mention a very fatty prosciutto sandwich, a wish for earlier opening hours for workers, and a boutique corner that may close soon. Overall the cafe is seen as welcoming with a varied menu and a feel that makes Le Albert Café stand out.View restaurant profile
Les Cafés Européens - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Les Cafés Européens

Opens Today at 9 am
(39)

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Les Cafés Européens as a welcoming spot with a strong coffee focus, featuring velvety espresso, solid matcha drinks, and a selection of beans from different origins, along with drinks like hot chocolate and London fogs. Pastries such as raspberry muffins and cookies are enjoyed, and the staff are consistently courteous, contributing to a friendly, family friendly atmosphere with a characterful setting on Place Longueuil. Excellent service and quality drinks are repeatedly praised, with notes on the barista expertise with cappuccinos and the quartetto beans, and lactose free options available for drinks. A few comments mention the occasional overstrong espresso or a chilly interior due to air conditioning, but the overall impression remains highly positive, highlighting quality, consistency, and a pleasant visit.View restaurant profile
Starbucks - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Starbucks

Opens Today at 5:30 am
(106)

Review Summary

Overall the reviews describe Starbucks as a place with friendly, professional staff, where service is consistently attentive and cheerful, and baristas are knowledgeable and fast. Some customers report occasional order mistakes, but this is outweighed by the warmth of the team and the reliable, welcoming atmosphere that keeps people returning, with some considering the location a favorite. Prices are noted as higher, yet many patrons feel the quality justifies the cost. A few comments mention changes to cups that affected taste, but the common thread is appreciation for good coffee, a sunny mood, and attentiveness to customer needs and details.View restaurant profile
Bakery/Pastry Shop

Le Bar à Croissant

Opens Today at 7:30 am
(119)

Review Summary

Overall, Le Bar à Croissant receives high praise for exceptionally fresh, flaky croissants and a wide range of pastries, with standout items like brioche and pistachio-filled treats alongside solid coffee. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm, inviting, and well designed, with the recent boutique feel and a cozy tasting area noted by many. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, though some reviews mention busy times where service can feel less personal. The new location and ambiance are highlighted as a plus, attracting visitors from nearby cities and beyond, with several calling the croissants among the best in Quebec and even Canada. Pricing is seen as premium but often justified by quality, though a few note occasional shortages near closing and tables that are less accessible for mobility-impaired guests. A few criticisms include laptop-heavy seating crowding and occasional shortages of pastries, but overall Le Bar à Croissant stands out as a top destination for croissants in the area and a must-visit for pastry lovers.View restaurant profile
Starbucks - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Starbucks

Opens Today at 5:30 am
(78)

Review Summary

Reviews describe Starbucks as a place with friendly, welcoming staff who stay polite and attentive even when things get chaotic, and several notes highlight help given to customers with babies and the effort to keep tables clean and water fresh. The atmosphere is described as spacious and comfortable, with staff often smiling and making customers feel cared for. Some critiques mention slower drive-thru service and longer waits, and a few say prices feel high or that service has shifted if the ownership has changed. Across the feedback, the team is seen as focused on quality and hospitality, turning visits into pleasant experiences despite occasional delays. Overall, Starbucks is viewed as a reliable stop where kindness and attentiveness stand out, even when some visits face stress or price concerns.View restaurant profile
Domaine Labranche - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard

Domaine Labranche

May be temporarily closed
(137)

Review Summary

Reviews describe Domaine Labranche as a charming sugar shack set on a varied property with orchard, maple grove and vineyard, where animals and a wood fire create a warm, family friendly atmosphere. The place earns praise for its diverse offerings and generous tastings, plus on site dining with menus that accommodate omni, vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and lactose free diets, including a vegan option that many find delicious. Families particularly value the farm like experience, animal visits, cariole rides and outdoor play areas, though some note that the dining rooms are small and a bit noisy, and a few wish for more activities for children. Price is sometimes viewed as high for the simple fare, and service can feel slow or portions seem small at first, though staff are described as friendly and quick to correct gaps when asked. Overall the sentiment is positive with many plans to return for the sugar season, apple picking and wine tasting, and the restaurant is recognized for its strong dietary accommodations and welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Café Terrasse La Tanière - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant

Café Terrasse La Tanière

Opens Today at 8 am
(36)

Review Summary

Overall, Café Terrasse La Tanière earns praise for friendly, attentive service and solid, affordable food, with homemade bread and jam and favorites like eggs Benedict and the yummiest French toast frequently mentioned. Portions vary across dishes, with some meals offered in larger sizes while others are more modest, and a few reviews suggest a bit more value would be welcome. The atmosphere is described as warm and rustic in a small, cozy dining room, and the space can feel lively and loud when crowded. Accessibility is a plus, with easy wheelchair access mentioned. Service is generally reliable and courteous, though it can be slower during busy periods. Many visitors call it a good breakfast and casual dining option that is close by, pleasant to dine in, and worth returning to for a relaxed meal.View restaurant profile
Péché matinal - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant

Péché matinal

Opens Today at 8 am
(408)

Review Summary

Overall, reviews paint Péché matinal as a popular brunch spot beloved for its excellent coffee, generous and beautifully presented dishes, and a charming, intimate setting, especially in the glass-roofed area. The menu is creative and robust, with highlights like a grilled cheese with ham and caramelized onions, a Costaude omelette, and a variety of bread-based specialties; portions are often described as substantial and good value for the quality, though a few find the prices a bit high. Attentive and friendly service is frequently noted, but crowds can lead to longer waits, a busy open kitchen feel, and occasional delays in seating or drinks since reservations are not offered. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as cozy and stylish, and the long weekend lineups are considered part of the experience. Overall, Péché matinal is regarded as one of the best breakfast and brunch options in the area, with a strong emphasis on quality, flavor, and a memorable setting that makes returning to explore more of the menu appealing.View restaurant profile
Café de la Gare Saint-Lambert - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Café de la Gare Saint-Lambert

Opens Monday at 8 am
(16)

Review Summary

Reviews of Café de la Gare Saint-Lambert highlight its catering service for funeral events, with a buffet described as perfect and guests impressed by the quality, variety and freshness. Delivery was on time and follow up was excellent, with the staff praised for attentive service. The experiences show reliable coordination and a smooth, well managed catering process. Overall the feedback suggests high satisfaction and a willingness to recommend Café de la Gare Saint-Lambert.View restaurant profile
Ô d'oeufs filles - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Restaurant

Ô d'oeufs filles

Opens Today at 6 am
(67)

Review Summary

Ô d'oeufs filles appears as a busy, affordable neighborhood spot with ample parking and generous portions, offering solid breakfasts, brunch, and a varied menu that keeps prices reasonable. The service is repeatedly described as impeccable and attentive with friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere, and the menu includes praised items like eggs Benedict (vegetarian version) and a fresh orange juice, plus crispy roasted potatoes and other flavorful dishes that many say are a great value. A few reviews note occasional service hiccups, such as slow pacing, limited staff for larger groups, or moments when newcomers did not receive a greeting, and there are mentions of water refills or coffee delays. Weekend visits are associated with extra energy and dancing on Saturday nights, while the overall vibe is described as warm and pleasant by regulars who enjoy a local, family feel. In sum, this restaurant delivers tasty, generous meals at a good price with reliable service for most, making it a popular go to for lunches and brunch with positive recommendations, though consistency in service can vary.View restaurant profile
Chocolato - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Ice Cream Parlor

Chocolato

Opens Today at 9 am
(22)

Review Summary

Chocolato receives praise for its gelato with a smooth, creamy texture and authentic flavors, pistachio in particular described as heavenly, and the Choco Supreme is a personal favorite that is highly recommended. The staff and the overall atmosphere are repeatedly called friendly and welcoming, with the owner and team singled out for their nice service. There are some drawbacks noted, such as cakes shown on the website menu no longer being available and waffles that look appealing but could use warming. Other desserts are highlighted as well, including an artisanal range, beloved ice creams, a wide sorbet selection and a very good sundae. A French description notes a vanilla soft cream with ice crystals and a chocolate soft cream that disappointed and did not taste like chocolate. Overall, Chocolato is presented as a solid local ice cream spot with standout gelato and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Café Papilles - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Café Papilles

Opens Today at 8 am
(85)

Review Summary

Café Papilles is overall praised for a warm and cozy atmosphere, fresh ingredients, and a menu that blends bakery items with light meals like salads, sandwiches, soups, and poke bowls. Guests frequently commend the on-site baking and the quality of coffee and drinks, with standout items such as matcha and fruit lemonades, and many note that everything feels prepared with care and a sense of seasonality. The team is often described as friendly and attentive, creating a welcoming feel, though a few reviews mention uneven service and moments without smiles. The space can feel tight during busy hours, leading to seating challenges, but the location and charm are commonly highlighted as positives. In sum, Café Papilles is seen as a beloved neighborhood spot for good food and beverages, offering a pleasant place to relax or work, with a focus on quality, warmth, and a mix of comforting favorites and creative options.View restaurant profile
Érablière Charbonneau - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard

Érablière Charbonneau

Opens Today at 10 am
(284)

Review Summary

Érablière Charbonneau is described as a family friendly sugar shack with a rustic wooden setting that invites a full day out, featuring a verger, animal encounters, a playground, and wagon rides alongside a menu of hearty traditional Quebecois dishes and maple treats; reviewers praise generous portions, flavorful staples like meat pies, meatballs, poutine, crepes and paninis, and the overall authentic, comforting vibe, while some note occasional inconsistencies, items that are overly oily or pricey, and the challenges of busy periods; the staff is repeatedly praised for friendliness, efficiency and attentive service, with many pointing to quick service and a welcoming atmosphere, though peak times can bring crowds and slower starts during brunch; the ambiance, family focus and opportunities to explore local products, cider and the outdoors are highlighted as key strengths, and the experience is described as memorable and worth returning for despite a mix of value perceptions.View restaurant profile
Café Temps T - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Café Temps T

Opens Today at 7 am
(14)

Review Summary

Café Temps T is described as a welcoming spot with a vast tea selection, a great latte, and superb desserts, alongside non dessert options like sandwiches and salads; many reviewers enjoy buying tea packages to take home and even gifts, with prices felt to be reasonable and the vibe relaxed. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and efficient service, and the owner is noted as a passionate, engaging coffee lover. The decor and atmosphere evoke a cosy London tea room, with some reviews highlighting an afternoon tea that can feel like a salon experience, including choosing from a range of porcelain cups, a meticulously prepared plateau of scones with clotted cream and refined sandwiches, and an extensive array of high quality teas. The place is seen as a charming retreat for a coffee break or a date, offering an excellent coffee moment and homemade bites, and many readers describe it as a little gem that deserves wider recognition for its attention to detail and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile
Chez Cheval - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Chez Cheval

Opens Today at 8 am
(91)

Review Summary

Reviews of Chez Cheval highlight its appeal as a reliable source for festive catering and a welcoming cafe, with Christmas boxes that include celery root cream, a duck confit onion quiche with comte, roasted vegetables, beet and pecan raspberry salad, a brie with onions, walnuts and rosemary, and paté en croûte; generous portions and good value are frequently noted, with leftovers common and plans to order again for future gatherings. The catering service is described as professional and convenient, inspiring repeat orders for year end parties and corporate lunches. The cafe side earns praise for fresh coffee from a private roastery, a variety of pastries, and options such as pistachio milk for drinks, all paired with friendly, efficient service, though a few visitors mention moments of cold or rushed assistance from some staff. The ambience is repeatedly described as cozy and charming, making it a pleasant spot to sit, work, or pick up meals, and overall the place comes across as a versatile local favorite that blends quality prepared foods, takeout convenience, and a strong coffee program.View restaurant profile
Érablière Meunier & fils - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard

Érablière Meunier & fils

Opens Today at 8:30 am
(237)

Review Summary

Érablière Meunier & fils is described as more than a sugar shack, a beautiful, family-run venue with a rustic, welcoming atmosphere and a strong pride in maple products. The menu is diverse, featuring pâté Meunier and traditional tourtière alongside comforting dishes, pastas, cretons, soups and a wide range of maple treats, with many noting that several items freeze well for home use. The Christmas market and festive displays add to the warm ambiance, and the site is frequently praised as ideal for weddings and other celebrations thanks to thoughtful details, ample space and attentive service. It is notably family-friendly, offering a large outdoor area, a mini farm with animals, inflatable games, tractor rides and a variety of activities for kids, plus on-site attractions that bring generations together. The staff is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, contributing to an overall welcoming experience, though some guests find the prices high for the quality and beverages expensive. Overall the reviews present this place as a standout in the area for delicious food, lively atmosphere and strong hospitality, well worth a visit for a first sugar shack experience or a special occasion, with many planning to return.View restaurant profile
Les Moulins La Fayette - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop

Les Moulins La Fayette

Opens Today at 9 am
(41)

Review Summary

Taken together, reviews describe Les Moulins La Fayette as a French style bakery pastry shop with a broad selection of pastries, breads, sandwiches and drinks, housed in a clean, calm space with a warm and welcoming vibe. The service is frequently praised for speed, courtesy and consistency, with staff noted for attentiveness and friendliness across visits. Offerings are described as fresh and well made, with croissants, chocolate pastries and seasonal desserts repeatedly highlighted, and the coffee is often praised, though a few notes mention disappointing coffee or pastry pairings. Bread is a strong point, with many calling the baguette excellent, though a few comments fault the dough when the baguette seems frozen. Some reviews point to occasional inconsistencies in service flow or queue management, with reports that the ordering setup can be uneven and who gets served first sometimes unclear. Overall, the place is seen as a favorite by regulars who return for daily freshness and quality, while a minority of reviews warn that certain items can be hit or miss and that experiences can vary by visit. Still, the general impression is positive and invites future visits to sample the daily offerings.View restaurant profile
Newland Café - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Newland Café

Opens Today at 8 am
(108)

Review Summary

Overall, reviews depict Newland Café as a bright, welcoming place with top quality coffee and a strong in-house roasting program, including popular light roasts and a well regarded West Coast blend, plus weekly decaf beans for home espresso. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, the atmosphere is cozy and quiet enough for work or reading, and the space offers plenty of seating, good lighting, and a calm playlist that keeps things pleasant. The menu features breakfast sandwiches, croissants, pastries, matcha, and a pumpkin latte, with generous portions and a variety of snacks that pair well with the coffee, and many note loyalty stamps and the ability to enjoy a relaxed vibe while working on a laptop. There are a few criticisms, including limited gluten free options at times, requests for later hours and closing times, and some service lapses or occasional processing mistakes, but even with those concerns the overall sentiment remains highly positive and the cafe is frequently recommended as one of the best on the south shore.View restaurant profile
Ô Gâteries - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Ô Gâteries

Opens Today at 7:30 am
(139)

Review Summary

Ô Gâteries receives broad praise for its pastries and croissants, with many noting that croissants, éclairs, and cream puffs are among the best in the Montreal area, and that the desserts are beautiful and delicious. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, the service upbeat, and the interior pleasant for casual dining or to go. The bakery is a popular choice for events, offering a wide selection of pastries, cakes, quiches, salads and sandwiches at reasonable prices. While overall impressions are very positive, a few reviews point out occasional misses such as a dry bagel with smoked salmon, a latte or matcha latte with little flavor, and desserts where sweetness overshadows other flavors; some note noise or layout could be improved. Nevertheless, Ô Gâteries is seen by many as a standout French bakery in the region, especially for its choux pastries, croissants and overall quality, drawing regular customers who travel from nearby areas for the experience.View restaurant profile
Rockaberry Express - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Takeout/Counter Top Pick

Rockaberry Express

Opens Today at 12 pm
(177)

Review Summary

Rockaberry Express is described in reviews as a convenient express option for grabbing a full pie to take home, with staff noted as friendly, efficient, and largely fluent in English. Pies are widely praised for flavor and consistency, with the strawberry shortcake repeatedly highlighted as a standout and a range of cakes and desserts such as lemon pie, blueberry pie, red velvet and cheesecake earning high marks for taste and presentation. The overall vibe is welcoming and the service reliable, though a few opinions point out that some items can be pricey and may skew sweet for the price. The smaller express outlet keeps the familiar atmosphere of the main location and is seen as a staple for the South Shore Montreal community, offering takeout friendly service and strong quality across offerings that makes pie lovers feel satisfied even when comparing to other venues.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Pagé - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop

Boulangerie Pagé

Boulangerie - Patisserie - Café -Traiteur
Opens Today at 8 am
(45)

Review Summary

Boulangerie Pagé draws praise for excellent pastries and sandwiches, good coffee, and a warm, relaxing atmosphere with friendly staff. Reviewers highlight a strong pastry selection, with some items like the chocolate pastry singled out as especially good, and many note the overall experience as pleasant in a friendly neighborhood setting. At the same time, several comments raise hygiene and freshness concerns, including flies in the pastry display, stale or dried pastries and bread, and even mold on bread from the day before. A few patrons find prices high and some items not fresh, with criticism aimed at croissants and other baked goods being very dry. The service is frequently praised, described as courteous and the ambiance as positive, but reminders about humidity control or display conditions to improve texture and moisture appear from several voices. Overall, the reviews reflect strong points in product quality and customer service, balanced by notable issues with freshness, cleanliness, and value.View restaurant profile
Second Cup Café - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Second Cup Café

Opens Today at 8:30 am
(15)

Review Summary

Overall, reviews for Second Cup Café highlight good service and friendly staff who are well treated and paid, with many noting this location is preferable to the Roberval outlet near St Bruno even if it means a small detour. The staff are described as extremely nice, although the welcome at times is not very cordial. There is also mention of discussions about tipping being calculated on the tax.View restaurant profile
Peccadille - Pâtisserie Chocolaterie Café - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Peccadille - Pâtisserie Chocolaterie Café

Opens Today at 7:30 am
(30)

Review Summary

Peccadille Pâtisserie Chocolaterie Café comes across in reviews as a cosy, welcoming neighborhood spot with a warm vibe and a strong focus on pastries, chocolates, biscuits and coffee, with a lemon tart often singled out for its balance of sweetness and acidity. The offerings are described as tasty and well made, frequently using local ingredients, and the atmosphere is noted as calm and friendly with attentive service and ample parking. Families and casual visitors alike are drawn to a wide range of treats, including chocolates, pastries, biscuits, and drinks, with many praising the lemonade and the overall quality. Some critiques mention prices that feel high for the value and occasional inconsistencies in flavor or freshness across items such as a brownie, a sandwich, or the soup of the day. A cashless policy drew disappointment from some patrons, although others appreciate the convenience, and overall the place is regarded as a standout local gem worth returning to for treats and chocolate.View restaurant profile
Érablière Au Pain de Sucre - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard

Érablière Au Pain de Sucre

Opens Today at 5:30 am
(61)

Review Summary

Érablière Au Pain de Sucre is described as a beautiful, well maintained golf course set on a scenic site that offers a challenging layout and fast greens, with many pointing to excellent course conditions and receptive greens. Reviewers praise friendly and attentive staff, a warm ambiance, and on site dining that features excellent salads and desserts, making it a great place for a meal with friends or family. The experience is often described as enjoyable and well worth a visit, with strong endorsements of the scenery and overall quality. A few caveats include dry fairways due to limited irrigation and some negative experiences with the departure staff who could seem overly strict about start times, which can cast a momentary pall on an otherwise positive visit. Overall the course and atmosphere come highly recommended for summer outings.View restaurant profile
Starbucks - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Starbucks

Opens Today at 5:30 am
(150)

Review Summary

Starbucks reviews show a generally friendly and efficient service with courteous staff who help with recommendations and keep smiles even during busy times. Many notes highlight speedy service, clean spaces, and a welcoming atmosphere, with outdoor seating and quick pickup via mobile orders appreciated. But several comments point to inconsistencies such as oat milk sometimes being unavailable in the morning, and drinks like matcha occasionally tasting like water. A few customers report longer drive thru waits and flavor variation, especially when staffing is low or renovations reduce seating. Despite these issues, staff are often described as patient and responsive, with drinks remade gladly when mistakes occur, and tipping concerns are sometimes mentioned. Seasonal offerings like a cranberry drink receive praise alongside reliable beverages, and the overall impression is that Starbucks remains a dependable stop for a quick beverage with solid service. Occasional cleanliness issues at outdoor seating and a takeaway focus are noted, but the experience is generally positive and service oriented.View restaurant profile
J&D Café Bakery - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop

J&D Café Bakery

Opens Today at 9 am
(72)

Review Summary

Reviewers describe J&D Café Bakery as a welcoming, clean, and spacious spot with a calm, cozy vibe and attentive staff. Pastry and cake selections are praised for light, flavorful, and beautifully presented treats, with favorites such as almond sel de mer and delicately sweet options; buns like black sesame and pineapple red bean are noted for moisture and freshness, though one matcha cake had a salty note. Coffee and beverages are described as rich and satisfying. Several notes highlight no artificial additives and reduced sugar, appealing to health conscious guests. The atmosphere is ideal for a quiet work session or a small gathering, and the space is repeatedly described as large and comfortable, with good seating. Prices are mentioned as fair for quality, though a few reviews remark they can be on the higher side. Overall, the place receives strong recommendations for desserts, warm service, and a pleasant environment.View restaurant profile
Le Riverside Café - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Le Riverside Café

Opens Today at 7:30 am
(60)

Review Summary

Le Riverside Café is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a charming intimate interior and a small seating area where customers enjoy great coffee, fresh pastries, and friendly service. The pastries receive frequent praise, with standout notes on croissants, sourdough and savory options, and the overall quality of baked goods described as fresh and tempting. Coffee is generally well regarded, though a few reviews mention drinks arriving a touch cold or sweeter than expected, and one note points to an average mocha. The staff are consistently described as warm and attentive, contributing to a calm, inviting atmosphere that some reviewers call a hidden gem. The space is small but cozy, often cited for its pleasant ambiance, convenient street parking, and suitability for a quick stop or a relaxed visit to enjoy a pastry or light bite. A minority of reviews raise concerns about particular items such as a fig bread falling short in quality, but overall Le Riverside Café is seen as a dependable, neighborhood staple with solid coffee and bakery offerings that invite return visits.View restaurant profile
Erablière Au Sous Bois - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Farm/Vineyard

Erablière Au Sous Bois

Opens Today at 10:30 am
(744)

Review Summary

Erablière Au Sous Bois is described as a family friendly sugar shack with a warm ambiance and solid service, where kids can enjoy face painting, a big screen Just Dance, and other activities, and the main building feels lively and welcoming. Reviewers frequently praise the staff for friendly, efficient service and note that reserving can help avoid wait times. The carriage ride is often described as short and pricey, and the on site farm area is seen by some as small or not very authentic. Food receives a mixed verdict: portions are generous and desserts such as pouding chomeur and tarte au sucre are often highlighted, but some main dishes are not top notch and items like bacon and ham can be tough; the maple sugar on snow is sometimes not as good as expected. Still, the overall experience is considered enjoyable, clean, and family oriented, with lots of activities for kids, a friendly atmosphere, and good value for groups, leading many to plan a return or to make it an annual outing, possibly comparing with other sugar shacks but staying attracted by this option.View restaurant profile
Pains et Saveurs - Montérégie (South Shore) Sugar Shacks, Cafés Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop

Pains et Saveurs

Opens Today at 7:30 am
(116)

Review Summary

Pains et Saveurs is described as a bakery with excellent pastries such as croissants and pains au chocolat, along with very good coffee and friendly, efficient service. Reviewers note fresh, delicious items, reasonable prices, and a clean space that includes a savory counter and a small gourmet shop for packaged sweets. The atmosphere is described as quiet and pleasant, making it a good spot for desserts and tea. Some visits were not perfect, with croissants appearing undercooked on a morning and a note about fougasse with olives that contained seeds, but loyalty remains and guests say they would travel a few extra kilometers for the croissants. Overall, the offering includes pastries, cakes, pistachio and raisin breads, with strong emphasis on quality and freshness and a welcoming staff that contributes to a satisfying experience.View restaurant profile
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