Syrian, Cafés, Persian, Bubble Tea Restaurants in Laval

(444)

Chomedey

Japanese Ramen Vietnamese Fusion Asian Soups

Mentioned in: The Montreal Ramen Guide: Essential Bowls You Need to Try

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KÒI Noodle Bar is noted for a diverse menu with ramen, pho, banh mi, grilled dishes and bubble tea, with meals described as fresh, flavorful and generously portioned. The ramen and pho broths are frequently praised as rich and comforting, while the banh mi and grilled dishes earn high marks for taste and presentation. Service is often described as friendly, attentive and efficient, creating a welcoming atmosphere from start to finish, with many guests planning to return. The restaurant is generally viewed as affordable with good value for the quality, and the ambiance is described as cozy and modern, making it a solid option for families and friends. A few reviews mention occasional lapses in cleanliness or speed, but these are outweighed by praise for the food and overall experience.View restaurant profile

Gourmeyeur

(54)

Chomedey

Bistro Café Deli Tartare Healthy Fish & Chips

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine Which Caterers Will Make Your Event Unforgettable in Montreal?View More

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Overall, Gourmeyeur earns strong praise for top quality ingredients and inventive flavors, with tartares and other dishes described as exceptionally tasty and fresh, and portions that feel generous for the price, accompanied by attentive and considerate service that makes gatherings memorable. While one recent order noted a lapse where fish cakes were cold, fries underseasoned, and crackers arrived crumbled, this is pictured as a temporary dip rather than a trend, and the overall experience remains highly positive. Reviewers also highlight the restaurant as a great fit for special occasions and corporate events, where the care in presentation and consistency of high quality shine through, including favorites like the mushroom tartare and other standout dishes that are repeatedly praised for taste and freshness. In short, Gourmeyeur stands out as a top choice for a refined yet approachable meal with strong flavor, excellent service, and a reputation for impressive tasting experiences.View restaurant profile

Munchiz Exotique

Snacks & Treats Desserts & Sweets Bubble Tea

(24)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Guests are greeted with a smile and the staff at Munchiz Exotique are consistently friendly and welcoming, with a manager who helps create a wonderful experience that invites a return visit. Great products and attentive service are highlighted, with appreciation for the staff's time and expertise on the offerings. Plans to return with family are mentioned, underscoring a positive overall impression from these reviews.View restaurant profile

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Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale

Premium Italian Gelato 🍨🍦

Ice Cream Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

(257)

Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

Review Summary

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale delivers authentic Italian gelato with creamy textures and flavors that celebrate high quality ingredients and traditional craft, with a rotating lineup of seasonal flavors alongside favorites. Everything is made on site, showcasing freshness and care in every scoop. The interior is warm and stylish, with a charming terrace and a clean, welcoming vibe that invites a relaxed visit. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, helping guests feel at home from the first bite, and the coffee is a great pairing with the gelato. The flavor range is broad and lively, from pistachio and mascarpone to inventive creations, with many noting it as among the best gelato in Laval and the Montreal area.View restaurant profile

Via Cassia Café & Marché

(48)

Sainte-Dorothée, Laval-sur-le-Lac

Café Salads Sandwiches Pastries

Review Summary

Reviews describe Via Cassia Café & Marché as a cozy, inviting spot with fresh salads and sandwiches, solid coffee, and a sunny corner that enhances the vibe. The sandwiches and coffee are consistently praised as fresh and delicious, with standout mentions of the veal cutlet sandwich on weekends and a lamb sandwich, and the overall atmosphere is warm thanks to friendly, attentive staff and excellent service. A strong beverage program is noted, including a good selection of craft beers from local microbreweries, and bread that is baked on the premises. The place has evolved from a simple corner store to a market with a wide range of products, keeping things interesting and fresh for a growing and loyal clientele. Overall, it is regarded as a top spot for a quick bite or lunch, with repeated recommendations and plans to return.View restaurant profile

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Baghdi

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(2)

Chomedey

Mediterranean Kebab Café Grill

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Boulangerie 440

Bistro Café Desserts & Sweets

(28)

Chomedey

Bakery Tea Pastries Sandwiches Salads Café

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Café Concorde

Opens Tuesday at 8 am

(16)

Pont Viau

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Café Concorde as a welcoming casual spot in Laval with a large, comfortable space that suits groups. The drink options range from espresso to cappuccino and the menu includes a mix of Italian influenced pastries, deli style breakfast items and custom sandwiches. Breakfast selections such as croissant, pain au chocolat, pain aux raisins and a small baguette roll are praised as solid but not exceptional, with the bread noted to be more like an Italian loaf than a traditional French baguette. Overall the place is seen as a friendly, varied and reliable nearby option, although some visitors found other nearby cafes that better matched their tastes.View restaurant profile

Rockaberry

Opens Today at 12 pm

(329)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Café Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pasta Burgers

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

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Rockaberry is described as a cozy, popular dessert spot with fresh cakes and generous portions, especially the cheesecakes and pies. The atmosphere is often praised as intimate and pleasant, with good coffee and standout desserts, though it can be busy and service slow or uneven at times. Several reviews mention high prices and concerns about value, and some locations lack a food menu or run out of certain pies. Service is frequently noted as friendly and efficient when possible, but there are complaints about billing mistakes and long waits during peak hours. Overall, desserts are celebrated for taste and variety, while sweetness levels and consistency are cited as points of contention and many readers say they would return despite mixed experiences.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Jouri

(73)

Chomedey

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets French Moroccan Café

Review Summary

Customer reviews describe Pâtisserie Jouri in Laval as a welcoming spot with excellent service, generous value for money, and a wide range of fresh and delicious pastries and coffee that satisfy late night cravings as well as morning meals. Many praise the friendly staff and the cozy, family atmosphere, with favorites including a heart shaped birthday cake noted as among the best and brunch offerings with tasty crepes, mint tea, and a stylish setting. There is mention that some cakes are not always perfectly fresh and that menu items can change, which is considered normal in any restaurant. A Too Good To Go box is described as generous and delicious, and regular customers say it is their preferred place to visit after worship or on Sundays. Overall, the place is seen as a must visit for pastries, coffee, and desserts.View restaurant profile

Siembra Café et Smoothie Bar

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Sandwiches Salads Colombian

(267)

Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal

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Siembra Café et Smoothie Bar earns praise for its strong Colombian coffee and inviting, cozy atmosphere, with many reviews highlighting traditional flavors and a selection of Colombian bites like tamal, empanadas, and pandebono. The space is described as family friendly and welcoming, featuring a kid play area that helps make it a good study or hangout spot for adults and children alike. The staff are consistently noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to an enjoyable experience and repeat visits; some reviewers especially recommend the Pintao Jengibre. A few comments mention higher prices, occasional inconsistencies, and bilingual signage issues in the Quebec location, but these do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment. Overall, the venue comes across as a cozy, authentic Colombian coffee spot that combines quality beverages with a warm, inclusive ambiance and a menu offering both strong coffee and tasty Colombian specialties.View restaurant profile

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Presotea

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(61)

Chomedey

Bubble Tea Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets Chinese Taiwanese

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

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Presotea reviews note that the frappé glacé mousse au fromage and two fruit drinks, one mango and one dragon fruit, were delicious, while a beef onigiri fell short due to little filling and not worth the price. The flavor variety and topping options are considered a strong point at this location, with plans to return for bubble tea. On some visits service can be a bit slower and, in one instance, drinks arrived with incorrect toppings such as coconut cream and red beans. Mango options are praised, with mango with red beans described as large and mango alone also large, contributing to an overall positive impression of Presotea.View restaurant profile

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Bungalo café de quartier

☕️ In the heart of the Jolibourg district - Laval

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

(38)

Sainte-Dorothée, Laval-sur-le-Lac

Review Summary

Bungalo café de quartier comes across as a charming neighborhood spot with warm, friendly service and a convivial, welcoming vibe, where the coffee is frequently praised as rich and creamy, especially lattes and cortados, and where a variety of milks such as soy, oat, and almond are welcomed. The emphasis on local producers and a sense of community adds to the appeal, and the cafe is described as a little, cute place that feels like a reliable go-to for regulars and families, sometimes becoming a weekend ritual. The ambiance is noted as pleasant and lively, with mentions of inventive grilled cheese, fresh cookies, and a supportive staff that helps make guests feel at home, including outdoor seating around a small fire pit and cheerful decor. However, some reviews warn that the experience can vary, citing a burnt hot latte or less warm welcomes from certain staff, yet even those opinions acknowledge the overall charm and the desire to support a local business rather than chains. In short, Bungalo café de quartier is seen as a dependable local gem offering strong coffee, thoughtful local offerings, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites guests to return, despite occasional inconsistent experiences.View restaurant profile

Real Fruit Bubble Tea

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

(13)

Chomedey

Bubble Tea

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

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Real Fruit Bubble Tea is described as classic, consistent, and fresh, though experiences vary by location. One location is noted for a durian smoothie that tastes diluted or has too much ice, with calls for a revised recipe and concerns about value for money. By contrast, the Pointe Claire location is praised for doing it perfectly, while CF Laval is described as less consistent.View restaurant profile

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Starbucks

Opens Today at 6 am

(232)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Review Summary

Starbucks reviews show a mixed picture with many customers praising fast and friendly service and strong coffee, while others mention slow service, especially in the drive-thru, and frequent waits during peak times. The locations are described as clean and calm when not busy, with convenient spots near malls and options like drive-thru and pre-order, though access can be tight and construction often complicates visits. Some experiences include accurate orders and pleasant staff, while a few reports note order errors, very slow service, or crowded spaces that make the experience feel lengthy. Drink quality gets positive mentions, including espresso beverages and specialty cold drinks, though a few items fall short with too much ice or watery texture. Overall, customers appreciate the coffee and the friendly staff but caution that speed and space can be limiting factors at busy times.View restaurant profile

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Pigeon Espresso Bar

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Breakfast Sandwiches Salads

(128)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Mentioned in: Crookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary Trends

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Overall, reviews describe Pigeon Espresso Bar as a cozy, welcoming spot with consistently good coffee and tasty food, from tomato soup and avocado toast to wraps, salads, and homemade pastries. The atmosphere is praised as calm and cute with stylish decor, making it a great place for a quick coffee, lunch, or study break, with plenty of seating and sometimes free parking. Service is regularly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with baristas remembered for their care in making drinks and for taking time to chat or suggest flavors. Multiple comments celebrate drinks like lattes, matcha, chai latte with amaretti, and even lavender foam London fog, while food items like pistachio croissants and smoked salmon towers get a thumbs up. Some notes point to value and pricing or occasional busyness on Saturdays, but most feel the quality and service justify it. Overall, Pigeon Espresso Bar comes across as a reliable go to for a quality café experience where hospitality and consistency shine.View restaurant profile

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Kozatika

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Poutine

(345)

Sainte-Rose

Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal

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Reviews describe Kozatika as a cozy, charming cafe with a warm, stylish vibe and a pink, modern decor that makes it feel welcoming for brunch with friends or a relaxed coffee break. The menu earns praise for freshness and flavor, with standout dishes and generous portions, and drinks like tiramisu latte and various matcha creations highlighted for quality and presentation. The staff are repeatedly noted as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, with the owner singled out for making guests feel at home, though a few reviews point to slower service, occasional miscommunications, and long waits when busy. Pricing is mixed in perception, with many finding the brunch value solid and others feeling portions or prices could be more proportional. A recurring theme is the overall atmosphere and presentation, making Kozatika a place many would return to for a pleasant, Instagrammable brunch experience, while some call for more flexible seating policies to accommodate studying or longer stays.View restaurant profile

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Presse Café

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(267)

Chomedey

Café Sandwiches Salads

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Reviews describe Presse Café as a spacious, bright and welcoming spot with a cozy vibe that works well for studying, working or catching up with friends. The two-story layout and large windows are praised for natural light, and outdoor seating is enjoyed. Staff are generally friendly and efficient, with positive notes on service, though occasional understaffing and delays are mentioned. Coffee quality is mixed, with many noting well-made cappuccinos and lattes while others view the coffee and desserts as overpriced or mediocre for the price. Cleanliness is variable, with some reviews describing dirty tables, crumbs and sticky floors. Wifi access is cited as a perk by some, but in others it is tied to ordering or not consistently reliable. The cafe is seen as a reliable place to work or relax, a bit expensive but with a diverse menu of beverages and light bites. Overall, Presse Café is considered a gem and a solid go-to spot, albeit with occasional service or cleanliness hiccups and price concerns.View restaurant profile

Les Minettes

Gourmet grocery store

Opens Wednesday at 10 am

(15)

Sainte-Rose

Café Pastries

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Les Minettes is described as an inviting space where every detail feels coordinated and the atmosphere is warm, with staff who are passionate and knowledgeable about their products and stories. The quality shines through both the merchandise and the on site bites, including a fabulous grilled cheese that pairs nicely with a latte and chocolate marshmallow biscuits. It is considered a must visit and Laval's finest fine foods shop, offering local products and a strong selection of Quebec wines. The cafe highlights such as a delicious cortado and rillette sandwich, along with impeccable service and a welcoming vibe, are frequently praised. Local items fill the shelves and the place is noted as a spot to discover near Ste Rose and Des Patriotes.View restaurant profile

Bistro de la Place

(3)

Chomedey

Café Sandwiches

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Reviews for Bistro de la Place suggest it is generally pleasant, but one account notes a June discrepancy where the restaurant appeared closed even though the listing showed it as open and no notice was posted about the abrupt closure.View restaurant profile

TwentyTwo Café

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am

(81)

Chomedey

Café Pastries

Review Summary

TwentyTwo Café shows a wide range of experiences in Laval with reviews about ambiance, comfort, and service. Some find the ambiance cool and quiet, with no music and uncomfortable benches, while others describe a cute visual and a warm, cozy vibe that makes it good for reading, coffee, or a casual meet up. Parking can be tricky since an employee must open the lot, and the space can feel tight with occasional higher prices, though the coffee and food are widely praised as good to excellent, with standout items like croissants, halloumi sandwiches, tunacado, and turkey or chicken sandwiches, and a strong matcha option. Service quality varies, from friendly and attentive to distracted or rushed, with occasional hygiene concerns such as smoking near the door and not washing hands, and a few complaints about slow wifi when studying or desserts not matching the displayed look. Overall, fresh, tasty offerings and a welcoming atmosphere are repeatedly highlighted, making TwentyTwo Café a popular choice in Laval despite some visits feeling pricey or uneven.View restaurant profile

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Le Café Panino

(125)

Fabreville, Laval-Ouest

Café Sandwiches Pastries

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Le Café Panino receives broad praise for its coffee, with standout crema, cappuccino, latte and a strong matcha selection, while espresso drinks are frequently described as excellent. The food is celebrated for paninis with generous fillings and fresh ingredients, including halloumi, spicy chicken, tuna, steak and vegan options. Guests also highlight a welcoming, friendly staff and a warm, intimate, cozy ambiance with indoor seating and a terrace available in good weather. The cafe is often described as a charming local gem, a reliable go to for breakfast or lunch, and a place that feels personal and community minded, with some noting good value and generous portions. Catering services and a varied menu with beverages, bagels, soups and salads add to the appeal, and many say they will return or would strongly recommend Le Café Panino to others.View restaurant profile

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Banh Mi Hanoi

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(55)

Chomedey

Vietnamese Sandwiches Bubble Tea

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Reviews describe Bánh Mì Hanoi as among the best banh mi in Montreal and Laval, with a warm, welcoming, family run atmosphere and authentic Hanoi flavors that come through in every bite. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, and the recipes feel homemade and cared for by the owner and her family, with a space that is spotlessly clean and cozy. The menu shines with a standout vegetarian banh mi featuring tofu and mushrooms in a sweet umami sauce, generous fillings on fresh bread, balanced herbs and pickled veggies, and favorites like spicy beef, grilled pork, and even a croissant version. The bread quality and the overall balance of flavors, along with a good miso soup and attentive service, evoke authentic Hanoi street food and comforting cafe style drinks like iced coffee. Many reviewers highlight the dedication to quality ingredients and local community, and express strong intentions to return and to recommend Bánh Mì Hanoi to others.View restaurant profile

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Kaffeteca

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(33)

Chomedey

Café Sandwiches Salads

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Overall, Kaffeteca is a cozy, welcoming neighborhood cafe that blends coffee with Italian inspired eats and a menu that includes paninis, salads, soups, pastas, and daily specials, plus treats for dessert. Reviewers note generous portions, fresh ingredients, and good value, with many saying the lunch options are filling and satisfying. The coffee routine is widely praised for flavor and quality, though a few reviews mention an espresso or flat white that falls short of expectations. The atmosphere is described as warm and homely, with friendly, attentive staff and a family-owned vibe that makes guests feel at home. Service is generally strong, with the owner frequently cited as kind and thoughtful, though one comment points to inconsistency in service at times. This spot is often flagged as a top Laval lunch choice due to the variety, quality, and easy, quick in-and-out dining experience.View restaurant profile

Gianna & Angelina Caffè Crema

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(26)

Chomedey

Italian Café Pizza Sandwiches Salads Pastries

Review Summary

Reviews describe a warm, cozy cafe with a welcoming vibe, where the coffee is praised as amazing and the pasta and salad are fresh and tasty. The atmosphere, attentive service, and good food come together to make visitors feel at home, and many say they would definitely return. The place is repeatedly called cute and inviting, with guests noting the friendly staff and homey feel that makes them want to come back. Some reviews include non English phrases translated into praise such as "very beautiful and welcoming" and "the food is good," with comments that the employees are very welcoming and that the cafe is a great place to revisit. Overall the feedback suggests comforting and well prepared fare, a pleasant ambiance, and hospitality that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Balila

(129)

Chomedey

Breakfast Lebanese Café

Review Summary

Balila draws praise for an authentic Lebanese breakfast and brunch experience, with fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes, and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy and lively, sometimes enhanced by live music, with diners feeling transported to Lebanon. Staff are repeatedly credited for friendly, attentive service and helpful guidance when choosing dishes, and families especially appreciate the welcoming vibe and flexibility. Dishes highlighted include manakish, fatteh, foul, msabaha, lahmajoun, cheese breads, and fresh pitas, with many noting the quality of bread and dips as standout. While pricing is often seen as reasonable for quality, some mention it can be a bit high and a few reviewers note occasional service gaps or a desire for deeper flavor or more polished presentation. Overall Balila is seen as a top option for authentic Levantine breakfast and brunch, offering a memorable ambiance and hospitality that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

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La Daronne Atelier

(2)

Duvernay

Café Pastries

BOULANGERIE ARTISANALE C'TIGUIDOU

(32)

Sainte-Rose

Bakery Pastries Café Sandwiches

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Reviews describe BOULANGERIE ARTISANALE C'TIGUIDOU as an authentic artisan bakery with friendly, attentive staff and warm service. The treats are praised for freshness and hand-made quality, including delicious bread, croissants, eclairs, and a variety of cakes and pastries that taste fresh and lovingly prepared. Several mentions highlight standout items like a refined Tunisian-inspired palate, Paris Brest, and fruit tarts on flaky pastry, all offered at great value with excellent prices. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and the experience is said to transport diners to distant places, with customers repeatedly noting they would gladly return for a reliable daily selection and special occasion cakes. Overall, the reviews converge on high quality, flavorful offerings, and a place worth discovering for dessert lovers and bread lovers alike.View restaurant profile

Mam'zelle Joséphine - Chocolaterie

Chocolaterie Desserts & Sweets Café

(26)

Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Mam'zelle Joséphine - Chocolaterie offers excellent chocolates and a welcoming, passionate atmosphere that draw visitors again and again. Fillings such as blackberry are praised for their intensity, and the option of dark chocolate across all flavors appeals to many. Service is described as perfect, with smiling staff and a generous, authentic approach from the owner. The products are beautiful and delicious, with careful attention to ingredients and a commitment to palm oil free options. The Christmas stock is noted as generous, and the shop is seen as a good place to find thoughtful gifts. The experience is described as a human one rarely found in commerce, adding charm and encouraging a return for future purchases. For anyone with a sweet tooth, this place is a must and a reliable source of high quality chocolates.View restaurant profile

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Café Van Houtte

Treat yourself to a moment to enjoy a coffee or specialty drink prepared by our baristas dedicated to providing you with an unparalleled coffee experience.

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(10)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Café Sandwiches Pastries Salads

Review Summary

At Café Van Houtte, reviews note solid coffee with a very good latte and a tasty almond croissant, along with a low fat muffin and other menu options that are described as decent, and the food generally meets expectations for this type of place. Service is praised in some visits as friendly and efficient, yet often described as nonexistent outside peak hours, with waits at the cash register and no bell to alert staff. The cafe offers a wide range of choices and even meals, but the price point is considered pretty expensive and staff can feel rushed to order. A few lapses are mentioned, such as the wrong milk in a coffee, but the overall impression is mixed, with drinks and food able to satisfy while service consistency and value vary.View restaurant profile

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Chocolato

Chocolaterie Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Café

(57)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Review Summary

Chocolato draws mixed feedback from customers, with praise for a wide range of ice creams and for friendly, attentive service, but concerns about price and consistency appear in several reviews. Sundaes are highlighted as a good option on hot days, and the staff is often described as kind, though some visitors report staffing shortages, frequent order errors, and a sense of being a nuisance. The pistachio gelato is polarizing, with some finding it excellent and others calling it bland and the portions too small for the price. Overall, Chocolato is seen as worth a stop for chocolatey treats but with room to improve consistency and cleanliness, including suggestions like adding a trash bin outside to keep tables clear.View restaurant profile

Maison si Bon

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Café

(100)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Maison Si Bon is described as a clean, welcoming bakery with a wide Mediterranean and Middle Eastern pastry selection and consistently fresh desserts, including trompe l'oeil creations and baklava that many find delicious. The space and service are repeatedly praised, with reviews noting a warm atmosphere and friendly, professional staff. Desserts are often highlighted for quality and freshness, with pistachio and cacao pastries and a variety of cakes and rolls frequently mentioned as favorites. Some critiques point out that certain trompe l'oeil items are mostly whipped cream and can be disappointing for those seeking more filling, and a few cakes were described as dry or not very fresh. Prices and portions are mentioned as being high for online orders, and a few visits felt uneven. Overall the consensus is that Maison Si Bon offers refined pastries, good variety, and a pleasant ambiance that makes it a recommended dessert destination in the area.View restaurant profile

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Café Chasca

(230)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Café Peruvian Sandwiches

Mentioned in: From Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to Discover

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Café Chasca comes across as a warm, cozy spot with a welcoming staff and a comforting vibe that makes customers want to linger. The coffee and pastries are repeatedly praised, with descriptions of smooth espresso, rich latte, and Peruvian flavors that shine alongside a varied menu of desserts and sandwiches. The two floor layout and plentiful seating, plus a quiet upstairs for study and a livelier downstairs, make it feel like a neighborhood hub ideal for working, reading, or catching up with friends. Service is often highlighted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a genuine sense of hospitality, though a few reviews note moments of crowdedness or training affecting consistency. Some feedback mentions premium pricing and occasional drinks that do not meet expectations, but many say the overall experience is worth it and worth returning for. WiFi reliability and background ambiance also come up, with calls for steadier internet and softer background sound to support study or conversation. In sum, Café Chasca is seen as a top pick for coffee lovers and students seeking good quality coffee, tasty Peruvian fare, and a warm, culturally rich setting, even as price and wifi can be drawbacks.View restaurant profile

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Brûlerie du Vieux Ste-Rose

(113)

Sainte-Rose

Breakfast Bistro Café Crêpes Sandwiches

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Brûlerie du Vieux Ste-Rose is described as a warm, characterful coffee spot where the quality of the coffee is exceptional and the atmosphere feels like a cozy chalet or rustic old house, inviting lingering, conversation, or work. Reviewers praise the range of blends and the strong beans, with favorites such as sidamo, djimmah, or yirgacheffe, and the oat milk latte and cappuccino get frequent compliments. The staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, offering tastings and thoughtful recommendations, and the place is lauded for its charm, decor, and the on-site grocery vibe that supports local artisans. Some notes of caution include occasional burnt flavors in a few cups, a need for careful water temperature, and the small size of the space with limited seating in the afternoon and parking nearby. For many, it is a must for true coffee lovers and a charming discovery in the old Ste-Rose area that combines solid coffee with a distinctive character and a cozy setting for both on-site drinks and take-away.View restaurant profile

Boîte Geisha Laval

Opens Today at 4 pm

(41)

Chomedey

Sushi Asian Bubble Tea Poke Bowl

Review Summary

Boîte Geisha Laval is described as a go-to spot for sushi lovers, with the sushi praised for freshness, flavor, and a wide salmon selection, and many noting that the portions offer good value for the price. The quality and variety of the menu, along with consistently warm and welcoming service, make guests feel at home and encourage return visits. Some feedback notes that bubble tea is of low quality and not recommended, while a tipping policy concern suggests that tips should transparently reach the staff. A few comments mention a very pleasant ambience and reasonable prices, though one dish review found the rice too acidic and suggested balancing the vinegar for a better next experience. Overall, the reviews highlight strong sushi quality and service with minor caveats about non-sushi items, tipping transparency, and the vinegar balance in the rice.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Milano

An assortment of wraps, smoothies and freshly squeezed juices.

(663)

Chomedey

Sandwiches Salads Pastries Café Italian

Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches

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Cafe Milano is described as a popular, cozy spot with strong coffee, tasty sandwiches, and a broad pastry lineup that includes cannolis and tiramisu, with many reviews noting fresh flavors and good value. The atmosphere is commonly described as welcoming and energetic, a good place to work or meet friends, and the service is frequently praised for being fast and friendly, though some visits are crowded and noisier, especially on weekends, and a few experiences mention inconsistent service. Parking can be limited and wait times can occur, reflecting the busy nature of the venue. Desserts are a standout for many, with pistachio ice cream, cheesecake, cannolis, and other treats earning frequent praise, along with reliable coffee drinks like cappuccino and espresso. Overall, Cafe Milano delivers solid casual fare in a European-inspired setting, offering a dependable option for coffee, a bite, or a sweet treat, with suggestions to visit at non-peak times to avoid crowds.View restaurant profile

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Jugo Juice

Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy Bubble Tea Sandwiches Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(39)

Chomedey

Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, Jugo Juice earns praise for fresh, vibrant smoothies and juices, with frequent comments about the fruits being fresh and the drinks tasty and well balanced. The service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly, and attentive, even during long lines, and staff are noted for helping customers choose drinks to fit their preferences or diets. The menu is appreciated for offering reliable post workout options, with favorites like green smoothies and mango varieties highlighted, and some reviewers mention popular items such as mocha protein, peanut butter smoothies, and carrot juice blends. Acai bowls are described as delicious, and sandwiches are described as fresh and satisfying. The atmosphere is described as upbeat with good energy and music, making it a dependable healthy choice that many people visit often. Overall, Jugo Juice is recommended for fresh ingredients, solid flavor, and quick service, with repeat visits suggested and high satisfaction across reviews.View restaurant profile

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Presse Café

Italian Coffee and Specialties

(42)

Pont Viau

Café Sandwiches Salads

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At Presse Café, reviews describe a pleasant morning atmosphere and very friendly staff, but one review mentions an older waitress who was very rude, ignoring a later customer to take another order and starting to wash while someone was ready to order. Beverages are praised as delicious, with smoothies, bubble teas and lemonade singled out. A sandwich is described as only moderately satisfying, with lettuce that was too soft for some tastes. Despite this, the overall impression remains positive and the place is recommended. Some menu items receive criticism, such as old, dry spring rolls that are expensive. The owner is described as nice with a good selection of cakes and sandwiches, and prices are generally seen as normal. The location near Cartier bus station is cited as convenient. The almond chocolate pastry is noted as delicious, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, and described as fairly large, though price details are unclear. New sparkling ice flavors are offered, but prices are not posted. Overall, the cafe is seen as offering great sandwiches and a variety of foreign drinks, with several standout beverages and desserts.View restaurant profile

Parma Café

(367)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Italian Pizza Sandwiches Café Breakfast Pasta

Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches

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Parma Café in Laval's Centropolis emerges in reviews as a bright, welcoming Italian cafe with a spacious layout, a strong coffee program and a menu that reliably delivers fresh paninis, salads and desserts; patrons praise fast friendly service, attentive staff, and a vibe that makes it a good spot to study, meet friends, or enjoy a quick bite, with particular note of cannoli and pistachio flavors as highlights. The majority of feedback points to excellent coffee and sandwiches, generous portions, and a cozy, modern interior, though some experiences mention it getting very loud and crowded at peak times, occasional inconsistency in panini fillings or price, and frustrations with seating for long study sessions or issues with ordering and payment apps. Overall Parma Café is described as a go-to spot in Laval with a reliable menu, welcoming atmosphere, and strong service, worth returning to for both coffee and meals.View restaurant profile

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Coco et Compagnie

(316)

Chomedey

Breakfast Bistro Café

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Coco et Compagnie is described as a warm, welcoming breakfast and brunch spot with a broad menu, generous portions, and consistently high quality ingredients. Favorites include pancakes, waffles, omelets, crepes, avocado toast, and poutines, with many noting fresh flavors and satisfying portions. Service is praised for being attentive, friendly, and fast even when busy, and the atmosphere is cozy and family oriented. The hospitality and the positive vibe encouraged by the owner are cited as key to frequent visits. Reviews highlight good value for money and reliable quality. Night service has expanded options to include subs, burgers, pressed paninis, and other casual fare, broadening the appeal beyond breakfast and lunch. Parking in the strip mall setting can be a tad challenging, but overall Coco et Compagnie delivers consistently good meals and a welcoming environment that keeps diners returning.View restaurant profile

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Dose Café

Specialty coffee shop

Opens Today at 9:30 am

(123)

Chomedey

Café Sandwiches Pastries Salads Breakfast

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Overall, Dose Café comes across as a cozy, study friendly spot with warm wood decor and a calm, welcoming vibe that suits work, meetings, or casual catch ups. The coffee is repeatedly praised as tasty and consistently good, with pastries like almond croissants often highlighted and the ambiance described as warm, sometimes lively yet relaxed. Space can get crowded and seating can feel tight during peak times, with tables close together and comfort sometimes needing improvement. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, though a few reviews note slower or less welcoming moments and some items feeling a bit pricey. The menu is not huge but offers variety including halal options, and practical perks such as a drive through and ample parking are appreciated, making Dose Café a reliable choice for good coffee, fresh bites, and a productive environment.View restaurant profile

Nazareth

(203)

Sainte-Rose, Vieux Sainte-Rose

Lebanese Grill Sandwiches Mediterranean Salads Syrian

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Nazareth receives consistently strong praise for tender meats and a generous, fresh salad bar, with highlights including the filet mignon, kebab, chicken and a variety of grilled vegetables, all offered at reasonable prices. The Mediterranean flavors and generous portions are frequently cited, along with the option to customize meals with a big salad bar and a warm bowl of soup. Some meals also benefit from value add with combos that include a main dish, soup and dessert, plus the salad bar included. Service is described as impeccable and friendly by many, though a few experiences mention rushed or brusque service that can feel impersonal. The atmosphere gets mixed feedback: many find the space spacious and welcoming with attentive staff, while others feel the ambiance is lacking on certain evenings. Overall Nazareth is seen as a genuine find, delivering high quality authentic cuisine, generous portions and good value, with several diners planning to return; BYOW is allowed since wine or cocktails are not provided.View restaurant profile

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Le Juice Bar

Juice Bar & Smoothies Café

(21)

Chomedey

Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal View More

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Le Juice Bar is described as a stylish spot in Laval for smoothies and drinks, with strong praise for the matcha offerings including a strawberry match and a highly rated matcha latte, and for tasty juices, shots, snacks, and a nicely designed store that also offers gifts and treats. Several customers note friendly service and a welcoming vibe, and many express plans to return frequently. However, one review raises hygiene concerns, recounting a staff member handling garbage and not washing hands before prep, with management stepping in to address the issue. Overall, the concept and drinks are appealing, and while the store is liked by most, improvements in hygiene and customer service could enhance the experience.View restaurant profile

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Céramic Café

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies

(1361)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: Where to Find Hot Drinks to Warm Up in Quebec City?

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Overall, Céramic Café is a fun, creative spot with a wide range of ceramics, paints and textures that appeals to families, couples and groups looking for a relaxed, hands on activity. Reviews frequently praise the friendly staff, the welcoming atmosphere and the option to eat or drink while decorating. However, several comments note that prices can be high and some charges for time or table service feel steep, with a few experiences reporting slow or inconsistent service, crowds and noise during peak times. The seating can be tight and some guests mention limited kid friendly spaces. Despite these issues, the activity itself and the final pieces are often described as beautiful and satisfying, and many reviewers plan to return, sometimes using coupons to improve value. Overall, it is a popular, enjoyable experience with caveats about cost and crowding that vary by location and time.View restaurant profile

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Second Cup Café

(123)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Café Sandwiches

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Reviews of Second Cup Café describe a welcoming atmosphere with consistently friendly staff and a pleasant ambience, though some experiences note slower coffee preparation and occasional order mix ups. The menu stands out with an almond date smoothie and dairy free milk options with no extra charge. The hot chocolate is a favorite for some, and the space is regarded as a good place to work with ample room. There are mixed reports about the coffee, with black coffee sometimes not meeting expectations and a few calls for improved consistency. Overall the feedback highlights strong customer service and appealing drinks, while pointing to opportunities to improve speed, accuracy and efficiency in order processing.View restaurant profile

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One Babo

Bubble Tea Taiwanese Soups Desserts & Sweets

(122)

Chomedey

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

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One Babo garners mostly positive chatter for its wide range of bubble tea flavors, solid taste, and good value, with drinks described as refreshing and not overly sweet when customized; staff are frequently noted as friendly, fast, and attentive, contributing to quick service especially during busy times. The cups and takeout experience get mixed feedback, with some praising the unique, large containers but others finding them bulky and hard to manage in the car or not fitting cup holders. Common requests include more customization options such as half sweet or no ice, and a few mentions of an extra charge for no ice. The overall vibe is lively with nice music, and many reviewers say the drinks, including brown sugar milk tea and fruit teas, are delicious and that One Babo is worth a visit or a repeat stop. A handful of comments point to occasional inconsistency or busyness affecting the experience, but the consensus leans toward One Babo being a standout bubble tea spot with plenty to try.View restaurant profile

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BARIA SUSHI & POKÉ & BUBBLE TEA

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(3)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Sushi Poke Bowl Bubble Tea

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

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BARIA SUSHI & POKÉ & BUBBLE TEA has received positive notes about new staff at Campus Laval and an amazing banh mi, with plans to try sushi pizza paired with wong tong soup today. People suggest the lunch break pairing is good and recommend requesting extra salmon with the sushi pizza. Overall the tone is enthusiastic with praise for the flavors and for the staff, described as a sweetheart.View restaurant profile

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Korban Resto

Opens Today at 12 pm

(167)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill Sandwiches Salads

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Overall, reviews describe Korban Resto as offering flavorful, well seasoned Syrian and Lebanese dishes in a warm, modern setting with attentive service and a strong sense of hospitality. The ambiance ranges from elegant to cozy, but the space can feel small for larger crowds, with limited restrooms and louder music during peak times. While the food is frequently praised for quality, seasoning and presentation, some critiques mention high prices, occasional inconsistencies such as undercooked chicken or a tougher filet mignon, and portions of mezzas that may be insufficient for big groups. Regulars note lively events and a welcoming staff that enhances the experience, although service can vary on party nights.View restaurant profile

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Presotea

One of the most popular Bubble Tea chain in Canada