Délices de Lala is described as a cozy, welcoming spot tucked inside the Lachine public library, offering a warm coffee break and a variety of Brazilian pastries, snacks and drinks. Service is consistently praised as warm, friendly, and highly professional, with staff that make guests feel at home. The menu is celebrated for fresh Brazilian flavors ranging from pao de queijo to brigadeiros, plus savory snacks, pastries, coffee, and diverse lunch options, with some items available frozen to take home for busy days. Overall, the reviews convey a sense of a true little gem where reliable flavors and friendly hospitality meet a convenient location, inviting both quick stops and longer visits, with outdoor seating available.View restaurant profile
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H8S Coffee Bar is described as a small, cozy cafe by the water that is ideal for studying, meeting someone special, or simply relaxing, with a welcoming atmosphere and courteous staff. The coffee is widely praised as excellent, with house-made syrups for chai, pumpkin spice and other seasonal flavors that avoid generic syrups, and a moka described as superb. Food options include homemade soups and a variety of grilled cheese, with inventive combos like brie with blueberries and a vegan grilled cheese option getting frequent nods. The space offers several seating areas, a small terrace, and sidewalk tables, making it suitable for outdoor moments and working. The cafe emphasizes fresh, local ingredients and seasonal specialties, with attentive service and a clear focus on quality. The overall vibe is friendly and neighborhood-focused, with understated interior design and a canal-side location that attracts cyclists, walkers, and urban explorers alike.View restaurant profile
Overall, Nonnina comes through as a bustling, family-friendly Italian spot with a warm, welcoming vibe and a bakery-led menu noted for huge, fresh sandwiches, a wide range of pastries, cannoli, tiramisu, pistachio treats, and the occasional croissant; reviewers praise the porchetta, spicy chicken, prosciutto and other sandwiches, along with pizzas, salads, and reliable coffee, with many saying the pastries and desserts are exceptional. The service is described as fast and friendly, the atmosphere as cozy and authentic, and the location as convenient and lively, even on busy days, with a system for quick pickup that keeps lines moving. Catering for events is highlighted, and many say they would return, sometimes repeatedly, for the pastries, sandwiches, and espresso; however, a few notes mention price, occasional inconsistencies in the coffee, or changes to chicken portions. All in all, the consensus is that Nonnina offers high-quality, satisfying Italian fare in a charming setting and stands out as a top spot for sandwiches and Italian baked goods in the area.View restaurant profile
Reviews praise a warm, vibrant ambiance at Express o café, with professional and friendly service, impeccable desserts and coffee, and sandwiches that are simply delicious, including an Italian sandwich that is big and good value. The cafe is described as a great spot to gather with friends, offering small but excellent drinks and food options, with prices noted as competitive or very reasonable. The coffee, including cappuccino and matcha, earns strong praise for aroma and quality, along with tasty panini and house made muffins and cookies that are described as delights. The space is noted for cleanliness and stylish design with a bright red interior and a cozy corner, plus a music vibe that adds energy and makes a return visit appealing. Staff are consistently described as helpful, courteous, and warm, contributing to a welcoming mood that brightens mornings. Overall, Express o café comes across as a reliable choice for good coffee, solid sandwiches, and a pleasant, well kept setting.View restaurant profile
Reviews highlight La Picada for delicious empanadas and a variety of vegetarian options, with many calling the empanadas among the best and the regional Chilean products fresh and flavorful. The spot is described as a nice, welcoming place with great staff, amazing food, and an atmosphere that makes visitors want to linger, and it is billed as a hidden gem in Lachine worth a stop for a few Chilean delicacies. Churros are praised as freshly fried and irresistible, while the spicy beef empanadas are noted for being flavorful without burning the mouth. The overall impression is warm, inviting, and satisfying, with the space, service, and menu encouraging both first-time guests and regulars to return.View restaurant profile
