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≈ 2.2 km
Spanel Crêpes et Gourmets offers a cozy, welcoming vibe and a wide range of buckwheat crepes, both savory and sweet, with generous, well balanced fillings that many reviewers praise for freshness and flavor; the staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive, and helpful, and the atmosphere ranges from intimate to lively, with a charming back patio adding seasonal charm; the menu provides vegetarian and gluten free options and pairs well with dependable coffee, making it a reliable brunch or casual spot that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS
CRÊPES & GOURMETS
Open until 6 pm
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown
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≈ 2.2 km
Crescendo offers a bright, welcoming vibe with a diverse menu that covers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the food is consistently delicious with generous portions. The river view and terrace provide a special setting for meals or gatherings, with service described as friendly, attentive, and efficient. Guests note flexible options for groups and events, reliable quality, and good value, while a few reviews mention occasional crowds and areas that could be improved. Overall, Crescendo comes across as a dependable spot for a range of occasions, where good food, nice ambiance, and a memorable riverside setting keep diners returning.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Crescendo
Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
Open until 9 pm
Verdun, LaSalle
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≈ 2.4 km
Resto Café Oxford feels warm and welcoming with a cozy, vintage vibe and a menu that leans into classic brunch favorites like eggs, bacon, pancakes and the Elvis Sandwich, all prepared with homemade quality and generous portions at reasonable prices. Visitors praise the friendly owners who make guests feel like family, a charming decor, and a brunch experience that is authentic, comforting and memorable. While a few guests note variability with dishes like the cappuccino, the overall experience centers on friendly service, fresh fruit, thoughtful touches and a casual, nostalgic atmosphere that keeps bringing guests back.View restaurant profile
Resto Café Oxford
May be temporarily closedNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Allô mon Coco is a popular brunch destination with large, generous portions and a wide mix of sweet and savory options, from eggs and crepes to fresh juices and strong coffee, all served in a cozy, family friendly setting. The menu delivers variety and quality, with many reviewers highlighting fresh ingredients and flavorful potatoes, and omelettes that are well crafted. Service is frequently described as friendly, efficient, and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. While the overall impression is positive and value is noted, a few visits mention crowded tables and peak time waits, and in one location a cigarette odor can detract from the experience, yet the place remains a dependable spot for a hearty breakfast or brunch.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 4 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
Allô mon Coco earns praise for tasty dishes, generous portions, and friendly, attentive service in a warm breakfast and brunch setting. Guests highlight fresh orange juice, good coffee, and gluten free options, with many noting the food is consistently delicious. While some comments mention higher prices and occasional slower service during busy times, the overall mood is one of reliable quality that makes diners want to return.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 3 pm
LaSalle, Ville-Émard
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
Alfred Café Buvette offers a welcoming, cozy vibe with tasty coffee, delicious pastries, and a varied menu that ranges from sandwiches to light bites, all complemented by friendly service. The space blends vintage charm with greenery and a downstairs dining area plus an upstairs loft that's popular for work or study, creating a versatile setting for brunch, drinks, or a quick bite. Overall, guests praise the warm atmosphere, reliable quality, and the sense of being in a comfortable, homey spot, with value and occasional price notes depending on what's ordered.View restaurant profile
Alfred Café Buvette par Le Petit Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Open until 9 pm
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 15 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThese Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettesView More
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≈ 0.2 km
Dreamy delivers high quality coffee with a pleasing blend of traditional espresso notes and a subtle, unique flavor, in a cozy, dog friendly setting with courteous staff and a welcoming vibe; the roasting room and colorful machines add to the experience, and a wide range of beans for different brewing methods is offered, including fruity new beans and beloved classics, with cortado and latte priced reasonably for quality; some visitors noted moments of language friction when a barista spoke English to a Francophone customer, while others praised the service and vibes; the place has grown busier as the canal area develops, becoming a victim of its own success, though many still call Dreamy a go-to spot for coffee and pastry, including excellent banana bread and ginger cookies; wifi can be spotty and the space can get noisy with production, temperature can drop when a garage door is open, and cups have shifted from amber glass to mixed materials.View restaurant profile
Dreamy
Open until 4 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1 km
Reviews describe Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri as a cozy, small spot where everything is made in house, from breads and bagels to pastries and donuts, with consistently delicious food, fresh flavors, and a warm, friendly vibe. The service is praised as attentive and portions are generous, with fair prices and a clear emphasis on quality. Brunch and breakfast options shine, and sweets to take away are a must, including vegan treats that highlight the bakery's craft. The owner is repeatedly noted as welcoming and passionate, contributing to a neighborhood feel that remains approachable yet polished, and many say they will return for the bakery, bagels, and the schnitzel sandwich.View restaurant profile
Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri
Open until 2 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.1 km
Saint JJH & Café feels like a cozy, standout neighborhood spot with warm, eclectic decor and a welcoming vibe; the in-house menu features homemade dishes and pastries, accompanied by highly praised coffee and desserts like cheesecake, with several reviews calling the beverages rich, creamy, and well balanced; the staff and owner are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and caring, creating a space that's great for studying, catching up with friends, or simply relaxing; the atmosphere, unique layout, and greenery contribute to a homey yet stylish feel, and while some notes mention higher prices or occasional climate issues, the overall sentiment is that this cafe is a gem worth visiting and returning to.View restaurant profile
Saint JJH & Café
Open until 6 pmVerdun, LaSalle
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
Across reviews, Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre is praised as a cozy, friendly neighborhood spot with generous portions, strong breakfast and brunch options, and a varied menu that includes burgers, steak, seafood, and fresh salads; the service is consistently attentive and personable, the decor is inviting with a back terrace, and ingredients feel fresh and well prepared, with many noting good value and a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere that makes it a go-to place for casual meals or special occasions, even when the kitchen is briefly short staffed.View restaurant profile
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre
Open until 2 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.2 km
Overall TT Café is well regarded for fresh pastries, a strong coffee program, and a welcoming, spacious space that works well for work or catching up with friends; the menu covers banh mi style options, breakfast items, and a wide range of drinks including matcha and hojicha lattes, with many noting the cafe has top coffee, great pastries, and sometimes dessert extras like ice cream; staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the vibe is cozy with plenty of seating near the canal, making TT Café a go to spot for a quick coffee, a work session, or a casual hangout; some reviews mention prices being reasonable while others call value variable, and a few note occasional waits, but the overall impression is positive and many say they would return.View restaurant profile
TT Café
Open until 8 pmVille-Émard
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, reviews describe Aylwin Deli as a standout spot for smoked meat and BBQ in Montreal, with the Reuben, brisket, and other sandwiches delivering tenderness, smoky depth, and well balanced flavors, and the poutine, fries, and coleslaw serving as excellent accompaniments; the menu also shines with breakfast items and ricotta pancakes, while weekend brunch offerings add variety. The atmosphere and staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and good service, and value is commonly noted as fair. Some critiques note that the Reuben should be served piping hot and that portions or meat content could be more generous for the price, that the smoked gravy in the poutine can be overly salty, and that the concept of deli versus BBQ can feel a little confusing. The best sandwiches and the overall quality keep earning repeat visits, and the location is welcomed as a reliable go-to for casual dining and a robust smokehouse experience.View restaurant profile
Aylwin Deli
Open until 5 pmLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.3 km
Ben & Sally's is described as a cozy, open and welcoming spot with great value and generous portions where fresh ingredients shine in breakfast sandwiches, veggie wraps and paninis along with comforting soups and salads. The atmosphere is praised as clean and cohesive with good vibes and the staff are noted for friendliness and attentive service, making it easy to relax after a walk or while grabbing a casual brunch. Standout items include the breakfast options, the Cubano, the veggie wrap, and homemade dressings, along with soups such as cauliflower and tomato and a beloved homemade rice crispy treat, all contributing to a sense of quality and variety. Many guests highlight affordable prices, fast service and a local business feel, while a few mentions note occasional inconsistencies, yet the overall message is that Ben & Sally's offers delicious food, a welcoming ambiance and exceptional value for breakfast, lunch and beyond.View restaurant profile
Ben & Sally's
Open until 3 pmSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 1.3 km
Echo-Brunch is described as a warm and cozy brunch spot with friendly and attentive service, fresh and thoughtfully prepared dishes, and very affordable prices, with standout items like waffles with fried chicken and shakshuka and solid coffee, though the coffee quality can vary and some dishes arrive slightly cooler; the ambiance features wood paneling and a chalet vibe that feels inviting, and the atmosphere is described as welcoming and balanced, making Echo-Brunch a go-to brunch destination in Verdun since its opening.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Echo-Brunch
Open until 2 pmPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.3 km
Greenspot comes across as a quintessential Montreal diner, celebrated for smoked meat sandwiches and legendary poutine, with generous portions and fast, friendly service, and a nostalgic retro vibe that keeps customers coming back for comforting, affordable classics, while some reviews note variations in poutine quality and occasional service hiccups, yet the overall impression is that Greenspot is an institution delivering reliable comfort food and an unpretentious, homey dining experience.View restaurant profile
Greenspot
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Millmans is described as a cozy, welcoming brunch spot with friendly staff and an atmosphere that feels both classic and unpretentious. The pancakes and bacon are frequently praised for their thickness and flavor, and other highlights include the grilled cheese, chicken sandwich, and locally baked bread, while coffee and some dishes receive more mixed reviews; some guests find portions small and prices high for basic fare, and a few reports mention bland or underseasoned dishes and occasional rushed service, but the overall mood leans toward charm, good vibes, and dependable service when the kitchen is on form.View restaurant profile
Millmans
Open until 3 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
Station W is described as a cozy and well lit cafe with a generous mocha and a selection of pastries and grilled cheese that many find tasty, with a welcoming vibe for work or study thanks to ample seating and quiet hours. The place is often praised for cleanliness, friendly staff, reliable coffee such as oat milk lattes, and a range of simple, well executed menu items that include vegan options and breakfast sandwiches. However, some visits feature inconsistent drinks like a sour decaf macchiato or a bitter matcha latte, occasional slow or inattentive service, and dishes or components that fall short, such as overly salty notes or dry bread. Overall, Station W comes across as a pleasant, affordable option with a good atmosphere and regulars who appreciate the ambiance and dependable background coffee, with some visits leaving room for improvement in drink preparation and service.View restaurant profile
Station W
Open until 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round
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≈ 1.5 km
Overall, Café Redwood is described as a cozy cafe with strong coffee, a friendly vibe, and a menu that showcases house made pastries and sandwiches; reviewers highlight items like the dulce de leche latte, rose water matcha and mango matcha, and a range of pastries such as madeleines, choux, cream puffs, and palmiers, along with crowd pleasers like avocado toast, Caprese sandwich, and wasabi BLT, all made in house and served with attentive if sometimes slow service on busy days; while many praise the welcoming staff and the versatile space for work or socializing, some note that prices run high and that service can be uneven or slow, with a few long waits or occasional less friendly moments.View restaurant profile
Café Redwood
Open until 5 pmPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealWhere to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.5 km
Savsav comes across as a bright, airy cafe with high ceilings, plenty of natural light, and a central tree that gives the space a unique atmosphere, making it popular for both work and socializing. Across reviews, the vibe and drinks are often praised, with standout items like the Hangover plate and a strawberry matcha served in a pitcher, while the space can feel noisy and the layout changes have divided opinion. Entrance can be hard to find and prices can be on the higher side, but many still call it a hidden gem in Montréal, well suited for studying, casual brunch, or events. Overall, Savsav's ambience and inventive drinks attract repeat visitors, though experiences with service and consistency in food vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Savsav
Open until 4 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 15 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThese Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettesView More
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≈ 1.5 km
Sunny's Dinette is described across reviews as a cozy retro inspired brunch spot with a friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe, where classic options like eggs Benedict, the croiwich and pancakes are praised for flavor and balance, the coffee and fresh juices are often highlighted, and the overall atmosphere blends nostalgia with a modern twist; portions are sometimes noted as small and prices can feel a bit high, but the quality and hospitality frequently shine and many readers say they would return, with a few mentions of oiliness or occasional service inconsistencies and one hygiene concern, yet the consensus remains positive and suggests giving Sunny's Dinette a try for a comforting, neighborhood brunch experience.View restaurant profile
Sunny's Dinette
Cozy, urban bar/eatery with an open kitchen & a chill vibe offering a diverse menu & weekend brunch.
Open until 4 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 1.7 km
Reviews paint Café Jardin as a bright, plant-filled and welcoming hub where the staff are friendly, the vibe is relaxed, and the coffee and plant-based milks stand out; the menu centers on vegan and vegetarian options with standout items like vegan croissants, chocolatines, cajoutines, bahn mi, and a varied brunch and lunch lineup, alongside tasty sides and salads; guests appreciate the cozy atmosphere for reading, socialising, working and playing board games, and note a family-friendly, almost quaint feel with occasional live piano touches and a focus on sustainability such as zero-waste initiatives; while some wish for more pastry variety beyond vegan options and a few find the prices a touch higher, overall Café Jardin is celebrated as a top, inclusive cafe in Verdun with attentive service, consistent quality, and a sense of community that keeps people coming back, including those who travel from nearby areas.View restaurant profile
Café Jardin
Open until 6 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.7 km
Reviews describe Café September as a vibrant, busy brunch spot where pancakes are a must and items like avocado toast, halloumi toast, tomato soup, grilled cheese, and tasty coffee or matcha frequently score highly; the atmosphere is energetic and welcoming, but seating is tight and lines are common, leading to longer waits or turnover concerns, with mixed notes on service depending on the visit and some pricing comments.View restaurant profile
Café September
Open until 3 pmLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Monk Café Buvette receives praise for a cozy, airy atmosphere, friendly staff, and a versatile menu that suits coffee breaks, brunch, and dinners. Dishes like tartares, burgers, eggs benedict, and salmon, along with homemade jams and a notable espresso martini or standout cocktails, are frequently mentioned as delicious. The drink program is described as strong, with creative cocktails and well balanced coffee drinks, and a good selection of wines and beers, though some guests wish for more beer options. Service is often described as attentive and welcoming, though a few reviews mention slower service during busy times. Overall Monk Café Buvette is seen as a neighborhood treasure delivering quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a lively, friendly vibe, with many planning to return.View restaurant profile
Monk Café Buvette
Open until 3 pmVille-Émard
Mentioned in: These Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettes
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, Lili & Oli comes across as a cozy, welcoming cafe with friendly staff and a relaxed vibe, a popular spot for quick bites, chats with friends, or a work break thanks to plenty of seating and a sunny atmosphere. The coffee and pastries are a frequent highlight, with many praising cappuccinos, lattes, brownies, muffins and scones, though a few note that some drinks can be bitter or that a pastry may be underwhelming. The space is described as bright and charming, kid friendly with toys and books, and it features a back terrace that adds to the charm. It tends to be busy, which can be part of the appeal, while a weekend policy about laptops has drawn mixed reactions from visitors. Overall, Lili & Oli is viewed as a versatile, welcoming place to eat, drink, chat, or work in a warm setting.View restaurant profile
Lili & Oli
Open until 7 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews consistently praise Spirulina for a healthy and flavorful menu, with standout smoothies like Strawberry Glaze, a beloved avocado toast, fresh salads and gluten free options. The vibe is positive and staff are friendly, making it a good spot for a meal or for working by the window. Some downsides noted include very loud music and fridge noise, portions that feel smaller for the price on certain toasts, and occasional inconsistencies in flavor when different servers prepare items. Overall, the food and smoothies are described as delicious and many view Spirulina as a top healthy cafe in Montreal, worth a return visit despite the noted quirks and price considerations.View restaurant profile
Spirulina
Open until 5 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Overall, Café Noctis receives praise for a warm, cozy vibe, strong coffee, tasty pastries, and a welcoming late hours atmosphere with friendly staff and an evolving space that some say breathes better after changes; at the same time a number of reviews mention a dingy feel with dirty walls and a large television that clashes with the cafe vibe, as well as occasional slow service and long waits, small portions on certain dishes, and pricing that can feel high, though several patrons note improvements over time.View restaurant profile
Café Noctis
Open until 8 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.9 km
JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine offers a cafe style setting with fresh, flavorful salads and bowls and good coffee. Reviews praise the coffee and pastries and describe a relaxing atmosphere, but note that some meals feel overpriced and portions can be uneven. Specific points include a large Caesar salad where lemon dominates and toppings like parmesan or bacon are missing, a small salmon confit portion, and a grilled cheese that is sometimes a bit burnt with coffee arriving cold and dishware that is chipped. Service is generally pleasant but not consistently exceptional, and the tipping expectation can seem high for mediocre service. Overall, coffee and pastries stand out while meals can disappoint, making the place better suited for a coffee or pastry than for a full meal, with decor and ambiance contributing to the experience.View restaurant profile
JAMES PERSE - Côté Cuisine
Open until 3 pmWestmount
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≈ 2 km
Across many reviews, Mandy's is praised for fresh, colorful salads with generous portions and lots of customization and vegan options, quick service and friendly staff, with several locations noted as bright and welcoming. Regulars highlight popular choices like the Endless Summer and Habibi, and the overall vibe as lively yet relaxed. However, readers also report inconsistency in quality and freshness at times, with some salads arriving with old or slimy lettuce, price concerns and occasional menu changes that affect value, a cashless policy that some customers dislike, and occasional service hiccups such as missing utensils or instructions not being followed. All in all, Mandy's is seen as a go to for healthy meals and reliable staff, though price and quality fluctuations and certain menu changes can be a drawback.View restaurant profile
Mandy's
Open until 9 pmWestmount, Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 2 km
Bagel St-Lo is widely praised for its homemade bagels, flavorful toppings, good coffee, and a warm, family friendly atmosphere that makes it a go-to brunch spot in Verdun; reviews highlight fresh ingredients, generous portions, friendly and attentive staff, and the option to dine in or take away, along with a charming decor and a strong local vibe, while some note that bagels can feel small for the price and that busy times and nearby bike lanes can affect parking; overall the place comes across as a reliable, quality choice with a varied menu, local products, and a welcoming, relaxed vibe that keeps locals and visitors coming back for breakfast and brunch.View restaurant profile
Bagel St-Lo
Open until 3 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
Café Bénédictins shines as a casual old school diner where generous portions meet affordable prices, with delicious food from brunch to breakfast and a welcoming, friendly staff that makes care and kindness the norm; the space feels roomy with plenty of options, and despite some minor issues like soft or stained chairs, occasional cleanliness hiccups in toilets or at tables, and the absence of decaf coffee, the overall experience is warm and consistent, inviting many to see it as a charming neighborhood staple.View restaurant profile
Café Bénédictins
Open until 3 pmVerdun
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≈ 2.2 km
Komma Rosta feels like a warm neighborhood hub, offering Japanese inspired dishes, tasty coffee, and a cozy, eclectic space bathed in natural light. The cafe is described as family friendly with a dedicated play area for kids, attentive and friendly staff, and affordable prices that make generous portions feel like good value. Dishes such as udon curry, onigiri, and Japanese inspired snacks, plus a range of matcha and hojicha drinks and desserts, are highlighted for balanced flavors and comforting homely vibes, while the interior with unique chairs and a swings table adds charm. The atmosphere stays inviting for studying or casual hangs, though a few reviewers note moments of noise; still, many plan to return and share the experience with friends.View restaurant profile
Komma Rosta
Open until 6 pmVerdun
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≈ 2.2 km
Sunday Cuisine Café is described as a healthful, cafe style spot with fresh ingredients and a wide menu that includes wraps, bowls, sandwiches and smoothies that many find tasty and well presented. The vibe is repeatedly praised as welcoming and cozy, with friendly staff and good service noted by numerous reviewers. Dishes like the salmon sandwich, breakfast options, and various bowls are highlighted as tasty and satisfying, and the smoothies and coffee are often described as fresh and flavorful. Some feedback points to high prices for the size or quality, occasional noise during brunch, and a few inconsistent service moments. Overall, the reviews paint Sunday Cuisine Café as a popular neighborhood spot for healthy options and a pleasant ambiance, with strong praise for the food and atmosphere but some caveats about value and occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Sunday Cuisine Café
Open until 3:30 pmPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Café Cosé receives widespread praise for its exceptional matcha and other drinks, with many noting the best matcha in Montreal, a range of seasonal flavors, and stylish, cozy vibes that invite lingering; staff are frequently described as friendly and welcoming, and the cafe is regarded as a great spot to study, chat, or relax. Some critiques mention limited seating and slow service at times, and a few guests find the pricing a bit high or the sweetness level inconsistent across drinks.View restaurant profile
Café Cosé
Open until 6 pmPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This SeasonWhere to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews of Muffins Plus note a mix of menu highlights and service quirks, with muffins described as incredibly moist and tasty and salads praised, along with sandwiches, banana bread and a variety of drinks including several iced tea flavors; however, there are reports of excessive ice in lemonade and in a medium iced tea, a disagreement with staff over scoop size, and the owner explaining the usual ice amount and offering a complimentary drink, which was declined, suggesting there may be room for a smoother experience while a future visit could be promising if less ice is requested.View restaurant profile
Muffins Plus
Open until 5 pmDowntown, Westmount
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≈ 2.5 km
Visitors describe La Base Café Buvette as a cozy, welcoming spot with a superb ambiance, excellent coffee, and a menu that ranges from tasty pastries and scones to creative burgers and grilled cheeses, plus brunch options; the staff are consistently praised for friendliness, attentiveness and professional service, and the overall vibe is warm with a comfortable back terrace that invites lingering; the experience is widely considered a neighborhood gem, and many plan to return soon; a few notes mention dishes that were a tad salty or overcooked, some timing or speed issues, and occasionally not all drink sizes or prices seemed perfectly aligned.View restaurant profile
La Base Café Buvette
Open until 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This Month
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≈ 2.7 km
Overall, Maman in Griffintown comes across as a charming, cozy cafe with a warm and welcoming vibe that blends a French countryside bakery feel with a modern urban edge, making it a popular weekday brunch and lunch spot with excellent pastries and good coffee. Many reviewers note that the pastries and breakfast items are reliably tasty, with standout croissants and pancakes, while the sandwiches and lunch options are solid but can feel pricey and portions can be generous. It can get busy and loud, with tight seating and slower service during peak times, leading to longer waits and moments of frustration, though staff are often described as friendly and attentive when available. The overall tone is that Maman is a dependable and charming cafe to visit for pastries and beverages, worth returning to despite occasional slower service or higher prices.View restaurant profile
Maman
Open until 4 pmGriffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Overall, Ben & Florentine is praised for fresh tasting food, generous portions, and friendly attentive service, with many enjoying the varied brunch options and the welcoming atmosphere, and quick service when busy; some visits note a noisy dining area and some inconsistency in experiences such as long waits for mains, variable water refills, and occasional hygiene concerns about bread baskets and kitchen practices, while others highlight good value, tasty combos, and convenient parking, suggesting that the experience can be reliable yet fluctuates depending on the day.View restaurant profile
Ben & Florentine
Open until 3 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This Month
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≈ 2.8 km
Reviews highlight a delicious lunch and quality coffee at Oliveraies Ktima Barakaris, with homemade spanakopita, carrot cake, and a selection of Greek products such as olives, olive oil, and sauces. The cafe is described as cozy and upscale, with reasonable prices and friendly, amazing people running the shop. Guests praise high quality Greek offerings and note standout items like focaccia, cappuccino, and fluffy sourdough bread that elevate the meal. The location is described as charming and slightly hidden, with simple yet beautifully prepared Greek inspired dishes and desserts that make it worth a stop. Overall, impressions point to a fantastic spot with great service and delicious food.View restaurant profile
Oliveraies Ktima Barakaris
Open until 5 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 3.1 km
Reviews present Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café as a reliable, casual spot with authentic Montreal style bagels that are consistently praised for being very good and fresh, with sandwiches built on bagels described as classic and straightforward; the bagel of the day and a range of toppings like egg, cheese, bacon, sesame, and vegetarian options are highlighted, along with excellent coffee and tasty pastries. The atmosphere is relaxed and practical, service is friendly and reasonably fast, and the space is often noted as spacious and clean, making it suitable for quick meetings, studying, or casual chats over coffee. Many visitors choose it during trips to Montreal for breakfast or a takeaway breakfast, returning for the quality, value, and the ability to grab a quick bite before or after classes near Concordia.View restaurant profile
Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café
Open until 5 pmDowntown
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≈ 3.1 km
Overall, Cielo I Salades et Bols santé is described as a bright, clean spot offering healthy, customizable bowls and salads with generous portions, where salmon bowls, chicken burritos and other bowls are praised for freshness and flavor and the service is consistently friendly and attentive; reviewers note pleasant decor, a sunny terrace, and fast, courteous staff, making it a reliable go-to for post-workout meals or a quick, nourishing lunch, with many appreciating the variety, quality and freshness though a few point to higher prices for simple ingredients and one comment mentions an overpowering air freshener.View restaurant profile
Cielo I Salades et Bols santé
Open 24HRSGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in MontrealView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Columbus Café & Co is described as a welcoming, comfortable place with good coffee, tasty snacks, and a variety of drinks, making it a popular spot for studying or working with ample space and a relaxed ambience. Reviews praise friendly service and a pleasant atmosphere, along with reliable menu options such as sandwiches and gluten free choices, and some specialty teas like Earl Grey. Some experiences note inconsistency in service and drink temperature, occasional order mix ups, and a loud music level that can affect the mood. A few reviews mention policy changes such as a dog ban that disappointed regulars, while others emphasize the value and the cafe vibe that draws people back. Overall, Columbus Café & Co appears as a dependable option for casual visits or work sessions, with strong coffee and welcoming staff but with some variability in throughput and ambience.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co
Open until 8 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village
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