La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers an immersive North African dining experience with a warm, intimate atmosphere, traditional decor, and generous portions meant for sharing. Guests describe attentive, friendly service from a welcoming owner and his team who treat diners like family and check in to ensure satisfaction, while the kitchen delivers authentic dishes such as lentil soup, a large couscous platter with chicken and beef with dates, olives, and vegetables, and a satisfying vegetarian option, all complemented by mint tea and hibiscus juice. The setting is cozy with cushions and low seating that add to the homey vibe, and there is a bring your own wine option that many appreciate. While some note a fixed menu, the overall experience is praised for warmth, hospitality, and bold flavors that transport diners to North Africa.View restaurant profileMentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndOriginal and Unique Restaurants in MontrealTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealThe Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in MontrealLa Khaïma - A Nomade Cuisine That Warms the Heart
La Croissanterie Figaro presents a charming Parisian style bistro with a warm nostalgic atmosphere and friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The vintage decor and beautiful terrace set the scene for tasty croissants, good coffee, and a varied menu that suits gluten free and vegetarian options, with the affogato often singled out as a treat. Guests repeatedly praise the buttery croissants, the relaxing vibe, and the helpful staff, making it a reliable go to for breakfast, brunch or a casual bite. The experience is described as affordable and pleasant, with a sense of being in a little slice of Paris in Montreal.View restaurant profileMentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
Commodore Café comes across as a welcoming spot with friendly baristas and solid coffee in a stylish, well located space whose decor transports guests and helps them unwind; grab-and-go options and delicious pastries add convenience and variety, and service is consistently praised as great. While one note mentions that coffee was average on a visit, other feedback highlights lattes that are among the best ever and earns strong recommendations. The overall vibe is charming and the atmosphere is enhanced by thoughtful details and a pleasant layout, making this a go-to for a satisfying experience.View restaurant profileMentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des SpectaclesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal
Canard café is praised for excellent coffee, beautifully crafted latte art, and a tempting lineup of cookies, pastries and sandwiches, all served in a warm, low key space that feels welcoming for work or catching up with friends. Friendly, fast, and often bilingual staff are a frequent highlight, with extra nods to thoughtful touches like a dog friendly moment when picking up a coffee. The venue offers plenty of seating and a pleasant outdoor area near the park, making it easy to settle in at any time of day. The drinks and food are described as high quality and creative, with a dairy free option like almond milk noted and a diverse array of cold beverages that stand out. Reviewers call it a standout cafe in the area, praising the ambiance, the care in service, and the consistent tasty offerings that make it a reliable favorite for working, reading, and socializing. Overall, Canard café comes across as a bright, flavorful spot that consistently satisfies both coffee lovers and snack seekers.View restaurant profileMentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealThe Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal
Reviews describe Aux Angles Ronds as a cozy, versatile cafe with a great vibe for meeting, working, or relaxing, and praise for its coffee options, a tasty grilled cheese, and a standout matcha that many found especially good. The space is repeatedly called charming and easy to settle into, a favorite spot for studying or reading, and often recommended as a nice place to spend a calm afternoon or go on a date. Some comments balance this with concerns about price and value, noting tepid hot chocolate served with regular milk that felt overpriced and uneven service where staff were not particularly attentive. Despite these notes, the overall mood remains positive about the atmosphere and the chance to enjoy drinks and light bites in a tranquil setting, with mentions of a pleasant vibe and occasional activities like improvised performances on Sundays.View restaurant profileMentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar Guide
Salon de thé Chaï Tea Lounge is described as a bright, well decorated and zen space in downtown Montreal near McGill, with a varied menu of teas, desserts and homemade dishes. The venue is noted for cozy seating, calm vibes and an atmosphere conducive to studying or remote work. The tea selection is extensive and well received, with highlights such as mango black tea and dulce de leche cake, alongside a large range of homemade foods and desserts. Service is generally praised for friendly and attentive staff, and pricing is described as average. A negative note mentions a bitter, clumpy matcha latte, but the space and overall range of drinks and foods encourage a return to try something else, perhaps the chai. Overall the reviews present it as a reliable spot for a long study session or a relaxed visit, with many recommending exploring different teas and enjoying the bright, zen interior and easygoing ambiance.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe MajesThé Bistro Bar as a solid value with a varied menu ranging from crunchy karaage bao and top takoyaki to braised pork rice and chicken katsu curry, with generous portions and often affordable prices. The atmosphere blends a cozy basement vibe with lively karaoke nights and occasional live music, making it a good pick for casual nights, dates, or group outings, though the newer location can feel cold and the space small, so reservations are often advised. Service is consistently praised for being quick, friendly, and attentive, helping the experience even when busy, while a few notes mention occasional inconsistencies such as a dish that was burnt or flavors that were slightly imbalanced. The drink program stands out with creative bubble tea inspired cocktails and a selection of Japanese and fusion fare, and the overall value and quality lead many to say it’s a place they would return to, whether for a quick lunch, a longer dinner, or a corporate event near McGill and the metro.View restaurant profileMentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
Avril Supermarché Santé is described as a popular downtown health oriented market with a wide range of organic and fresh products, from fruits and vegetables to pantry staples and health care items, plus a cafe and a counter lunch offering soups, sandwiches and salads and notably praised ice cream. Shoppers note a clean, well organized store with generous stock and friendly, helpful staff who provide good customer service, though a few reviews mention occasional confusion at the checkouts. The range includes many vegan options and hard to find items, and the atmosphere is appreciated as a convenient place to shop for healthy meals, snacks, and everyday groceries. While prices are often considered higher than average, the quality and selection justify the premium for many customers, even as some express concerns about inconsistent freshness of produce and occasional stock issues. Overall Avril Supermarché Santé comes across as a strong health focused retail option that supports quick meals at the counter and a broad array of organic and locally sourced products for regulars and visitors alike.View restaurant profile
Café dei Campi comes across in reviews as a warm, cozy all vegan Italian inspired cafe and bakery with friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere. The coffee is praised as excellent and the pastry and savory offerings are consistently described as delicious, with weekly changing desserts and a broad selection of vegan items such as focaccia, pizzette, calzone and croissants that appeal to both vegan and non vegan palates. Many reviewers call it one of the best vegan spots in Montreal, a hidden gem with good value, and a charming neighborhood favorite. The place is noted for its impressive vegan patisserie, including standout cookies and a tartelette with nuts, as well as a strong focus on fresh, homemade dishes. The vibe is described as nice and lively, though seating is sometimes limited and the space can get busy, with some days or hours limited. Overall the reviews paint Café dei Campi as a beloved destination for coffee, pastries, and Italian inspired vegan fare that is tasty, reliable, and worth a visit.View restaurant profileMentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonWhere to Find the Best Zeppole Di San Giuseppe in Montreal
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