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Commodore Restaurant - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Commodore Restaurant

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
 Opens Today at 7 am
(286)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
BistroFrenchMarketBreakfastTartareBurgers

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Review Summary

Commodore Restaurant offers a refined art deco setting and a calm, inviting ambience that makes conversation easy, with guests consistently praising the attentive service and well coordinated dining experience. The menu showcases a range of appealing options from coastal plates to comforting classics and brunch favorites, with highlights including oysters, beet salad, salmon tartare, and a burger that earns frequent acclaim, paired with a thoughtful wine program. The overall atmosphere is described as romantic and elegant, suitable for couples or relaxed meals with friends, while the staff are noted for professionalism and helpful recommendations. While a few visits mention sporadic inconsistencies such as overcooked dishes or slower service at peak times, the prevailing impression is one of value, beauty, and memorable evenings, inviting repeat visits to Commodore Restaurant.View restaurant profile
Rosélys - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Rosélys

Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel
 Open until 10 pm
(268)
Downtown
FrenchBistroMarketContemporary/ModernVegetarianCreative

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Review Summary

Rosélys offers an exceptional dining experience with refined French technique, high quality ingredients, and dishes that are beautifully presented. The service is attentive and knowledgeable, creating a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel well cared for from start to finish. Wine pairings are thoughtfully chosen to complement each course, and the menu ranges from elegant tasting experiences to brunch and afternoon tea that showcase local flavors. The elegant yet welcoming ambiance blends hotel level sophistication with Montreal charm, making it a perfect setting for celebrations or a romantic evening. Overall impressions highlight consistency, care, and a variety of experiences that invite a return.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Milton - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Brasserie Milton

Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal
 Opens Today at 7 am
(91)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
BistroMarketRegionalBreakfastPizzaSeafood/Fish

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Review Summary

Brasserie Milton comes across in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot with an inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive staff who keep things friendly even when busier nights arrive. The menu gets high marks for breadth and quality, with generous portions at fair prices and a range of dishes that suits different tastes from classic comforts to more adventurous plates. Guests note friendly service, patient bartenders, and careful kitchen execution that makes meals feel thoughtful and well presented. The setting and pace feel relaxed, with a touch of European dining spirit that values time to enjoy the experience. While peak times can bring longer waits and occasional hiccups, the overall experience is described as reliable, enjoyable, and worth returning for dinner or a leisurely lunch, with many dishes highlighted as standouts and a strong emphasis on hospitality.View restaurant profile
Croisières AML - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Croisières AML

Experience a brunch cruise or a unique dinner cruise and savor our bistronomic cuisine while admiring the metropolis in all its splendor!
 May be temporarily closed
(191)
Old Montreal, Downtown
InternationalSeafood/FishSteakhouseBreakfastVegetarian

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Review Summary

Travelers consistently praise Croisières AML for friendly, professional staff and attentive service that makes the trip comfortable from boarding to dining. Guided tours are described as informative and engaging, featuring Montreal landmarks and historical context in multiple languages. A variety of dining options on board, from brunch to bistro plates, are appreciated for quality and generous portions, with value enhanced by promotions. The river setting provides panoramic views of the city and its landmarks, with many reviews calling the cruise relaxing and scenic. Packages like tapis rouge are described as elegant and memorable, delivering a polished, VIP feel. The experience is often highlighted as family and group friendly, with a clean vessel and courteous crew. Overall, the combination of city views, informative narration, and warm service creates a memorable way to discover Montreal from the Saint Lawrence.View restaurant profile
Gazette Bistro Bar - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Gazette Bistro Bar

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.
 Open until 11 am - Reopens at 11:30 am
(92)
Old Montreal, Downtown
RegionalBreakfastMarketCreativeBurgers

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Review Summary

Gazette Bistro Bar offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently excellent service, with staff attentive and welcoming. Desserts like chocolate torte and almond cake are standout and visually appealing. Guest feedback highlights delicious, beautifully presented dishes from bread and butter to clam chowder, scallops, and sesame-seared tuna. Multilingual staff provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs with ease. The cozy yet stylish interior, refined service, and lively energy create memorable dining experiences suitable for date nights and celebrations. Overall, Gazette Bistro Bar stands out as a welcoming destination for both visitors and locals.View restaurant profile
La Palma - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

La Palma

Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
 Opens Today at 7 am
(51)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
MediterraneanInternationalSandwichesBreakfastPizzaBurgers

Review Summary

La Palma is described as a lovely venue with a classy atmosphere and a memorable evening, where the food is consistently delicious and well presented. The service is praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, with the staff and the owner taking care to check in and make sure everything runs smoothly. Guests note that the atmosphere enhances the dining experience and that the overall impression is one of quality and care. Dinners from various countries appreciated the hospitable welcome and the thoughtful attention throughout the meal. The combination of excellent meals and attentive service leads to strong recommendations and plans to return.View restaurant profile
Stanley - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Stanley

To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal
 Open until 11 pm
(410)
Downtown
MarketInternationalSeafood/FishTartareBreakfastBurgers

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Review Summary

Stanley offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. The menu is well presented with a range of tasty dishes and well crafted drinks that suit the elegant setting, and the ambiance is repeatedly described as lovely. The service is noted for friendliness, professionalism, and thoughtful recommendations that elevate celebrations and everyday meals alike. Portions are satisfying and the overall experience flows smoothly even during busy times. While pace can vary, the staff stay hospitable and accommodating, creating a dependable dining mood that invites return visits. Stanley stands out for quality food, welcoming hospitality, and a memorable dining experience that many guests remember fondly.View restaurant profile
La Boulangerie Moderne - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

La Boulangerie Moderne

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
(19)
Downtown
CaféBreakfastPastriesSandwichesSaladsDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

La Boulangerie Moderne is described as a casual, welcoming spot with delicious pastries and a varied menu that includes wraps, sandwiches, salads and smoothies, with quick, friendly service and plates presented neatly using carefully chosen ingredients. Reviewers note a relaxed vibe and a range of options from patisseries to savory bites, making it a nice place to grab a tasty bite. The downtown Montreal location is considered good value, with thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients highlighted across dishes. A note mentions a nearby cafe as dirty, which serves to highlight the patisserie experience here. Overall, the summary points to a reliable, tasty option for dine-in or takeout with a chill atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Castel Resto - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Castel Resto

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
 Opens Today at 7 am
(18)
Westmount, Downtown
InternationalFusionFrenchTartareBurgersSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Castel Resto offers a rustic vibe with pastries that are excellent and coffee that is perfectly crafted. The staff are professional and welcoming, with a warmth that shines through despite a touch of formality. Brunch comes highly regarded, and plans to try the new dinner menu and bar are in the works. The atmosphere remains cozy and inviting, making it an easy place to relax. Grilled dishes are delicious and generous, and the tartlet is among the best. Portuguese cuisine in Montreal is often sampled, and Castel Resto stands out for a satisfying overall experience.View restaurant profile
Commodore Café - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Commodore Café

Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
 Opens Today at 7 am
(48)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
CaféBreakfastPastriesDesserts & SweetsVegetarianSalads

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Review Summary

Commodore Café is described by patrons as a cozy, well designed space with tasty pastries and superb coffee, where friendly attentive service and standout lattes make for a memorable visit, with many noting the lattes as among the best ever tasted; the decor and atmosphere are said to provide a pleasant escape, and the grab and go coffee option adds convenience, even though seating can be limited.View restaurant profile
Lloyd - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Lloyd

Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal
 Open until 10:30 am - Reopens at 1 pm
(252)
Downtown
MediterraneanMarketSeafood/FishTartareBistroFusion

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Review Summary

Lloyd offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently strong service that make brunches, lunches and special celebrations feel effortless. The buffet and menu showcase a wide, high quality variety with fresh ingredients and thoughtful presentation across seafood, beef, eggs, pastries, and desserts. Guests note the space is especially friendly for families and groups, with attentive staff who ensure every detail is looked after without being intrusive. While a few reviews mention price being on the higher side or occasional service lags during busy periods, the overall experience is described as delicious, well curated and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile
CAFÉ KRÉMA - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

CAFÉ KRÉMA

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
 Open until 4 pm
(45)
Downtown
CaféPastriesSandwichesBreakfastPoke BowlSalads

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Review Summary

Café Kréma is praised for its excellent coffee such as Americano and cappuccino and for pastries like chocolatine, all served in a cozy, welcoming space with ample seating for chats or a quick bite. A friendly, capable team is frequently highlighted, though service can be slower during busy periods and waits may stretch when crowds arrive. The location is convenient for passersby and quick snacks are available, with some notes about orange juice from concentrate not feeling fresh for the price. Standout items like rich matcha and a tasty salmon croissant are mentioned, and the cafe is often cited as one of the better coffee spots in Montreal, with its pleasant ambiance inviting guests to linger. Overall, Café Kréma presents a reliable mix of well made coffee, tasty pastries, and a warm vibe that appeals to locals and travelers alike.View restaurant profile
Circos - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Circos

Located in Hilton Garden Inn Montréal Centre-Ville
 Opens Today at 7 am
(60)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
InternationalGrillSandwichesSaladsBurgersPizza

Review Summary

Circos earns praise for tasty, well-presented dishes and consistently attentive service, with guests noting solid quality across meals and several standout items like French toast. The staff are described as friendly and hardworking, able to handle busy service with a smile. Breakfast at Circos offers a convenient option for hotel guests, though the space can feel busy and the atmosphere is more practical than upscale due to its lobby location. Overall, Circos provides solid value and dependable quality, making it a reliable choice for meals during a hotel stay and a pleasant option for casual dinners.View restaurant profile
East Pan Asiatique - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

East Pan Asiatique

Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.
 Open until 10 pm
(389)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
AsianChineseJapaneseThaiKoreanRamen

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Review Summary

East Pan Asiatique offers a diverse Thai, Chinese and Japanese menu with fresh, well presented dishes and generous portions, from wakame cucumber salad to dumplings and poke bowls, with vegan options that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is calm and inviting, a chic yet relaxed vibe that suits a casual night out. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, though a few guests mention slower moments or occasional dish inconsistencies. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and welcoming atmosphere makes East Pan Asiatique a place many would return to.View restaurant profile
Le Pois Penché - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Le Pois Penché

Located in Hotel Chez Swann
 Opens Today at 10 am
(636)
Downtown
FrenchBistroComfort FoodSeafood/FishMusselsTartare

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Review Summary

Le Pois Penché impresses with an elegant yet welcoming brasserie vibe, refined French fare, and a standout wine list that pairs with attentive, warm service to create consistently memorable meals. Guests praise dishes ranging from duck confit, bouillabaisse, and onion soup to escargots and fresh oysters, all prepared with balance and depth, plus desserts like paris-brest and creme brulee that delight. The atmosphere is stylish and cozy, with a lively bar scene and occasional live music that adds charm without overpowering conversation. The staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness, knowledge, and timely, thoughtful recommendations that make guests feel at home, and reservations are often advised for prime seating. The bread, seafood platters, and well curated pairings further elevate the experience. In short, Le Pois Penché is a premier spot for high quality French cuisine, gracious service, and a memorable dining experience in the city.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
 Open until 4 pm
(416)
Downtown
BreakfastSaladsBurgersGrillCrêpesSandwiches

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Review Summary

Allô mon Coco comes across in reviews as a lively brunch and breakfast spot with a wide variety of hearty dishes, from five egg omelettes and eggs Benedict to crepes, pancakes and fresh juices, with large portions that often fill the plate and invite sharing or take away. The food is consistently praised for quality and flavor, with favorite items like crispy potatoes, smoked meat omelette and indulgent sweet crepes noted as standouts. The beverage program earns praise too, with refillable coffee, fresh orange juice and smoothies delivering a strong start to the day. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, and the atmosphere is described as cozy, family friendly and clean, sometimes bright and modern, other times a bit busier depending on seating. While a few notes mention crowded tables or a strong aroma in certain locations, the overall impression is a reliable go-to for a satisfying brunch with generous portions, good value and solid hospitality.View restaurant profile
Pub Cartier Arms - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Pub Cartier Arms

Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
 Opens Today at 7 am
(184)
Old Montreal, Downtown
Comfort FoodBurgersSandwichesBreakfastRegionalSalads

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Review Summary

Reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service, a warm atmosphere and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The food is frequently praised for flavor and quality, with a range of crowd favorites and well executed cocktails noted for creativity. Breakfast and brunch are enjoyed by many for the variety and buffet options, though a few items may be improved. While a couple of comments mention occasional slow service or some breakfast inconsistencies, the overall tone points to a reliable and enjoyable experience suitable for a casual meal or a relaxed drink in a friendly setting.View restaurant profile
Le Mezz Bistro Bar - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Le Mezz Bistro Bar

Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites
 Opens Today at 7 am
(17)
Downtown
BurgersSaladsGrillBreakfastSeafood/FishSandwiches

Review Summary

Le Mezz Bistro Bar sits inside the hotel and draws attention for attentive service, with staff described as very nice. A misstep with a kid's menu involved adult size crepes being served and charged. A breakfast charge to the hotel account was higher than expected. Fries did not meet the hoped crunch, but the burger and onion rings were very nice.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
 Opens Today at 7 am
(555)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
BreakfastSaladsBurgersGrillCrêpesSandwiches

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Review Summary

Allô mon Coco presents a welcoming breakfast and brunch scene with generous portions and a wide choice of dishes that many find satisfying and flavorful. The retro and bright setting adds to the appeal, and staff are frequently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient even when busy. Guests praise the variety of hot and cold drinks, fresh fruit, hearty omelettes, and the signature brunch options, noting good value for large portions. The service is often quick and courteous, with consistent praise for the atmosphere and coffee, though a few reviews mention occasional crowding or slower moments during peak times. Overall, it is seen as a reliable go-to spot to start the day or enjoy a casual meal with family or friends, with many returning for the dependable quality and warm welcome. Some feedback points to minor improvements like quieter hours or steadier attention during rushes, but the consensus remains strongly favorable.View restaurant profile
Renoir Restaurant - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Renoir Restaurant

Eclectic-New French recipes offered in a high-end hotel restaurant with a terrace. Located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.
 Open until 10:30 am - Reopens at 12 pm
(131)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
FrenchRegionalContemporary/ModernTartareBreakfastEclectic

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Review Summary

Renoir Restaurant offers a refined French Canadian dining experience in an elegant and comfortable setting, with service that is consistently attentive and professional. Guests praise a versatile menu with creative starters and well balanced mains, standout desserts, and memorable brunch moments that showcase the kitchen’s skill. The recent renovations add a luxurious yet welcoming ambiance that enhances the dining atmosphere, making it a popular choice for celebrations, business meals, or relaxed meals with friends. While a few visits note value and portion size can vary and a dish or two may not meet every expectation, the overall impression centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and a warm, convivial vibe that invites returning for another memorable meal.View restaurant profile
Restaurant H3 - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
 Opens Today at 7 am
(1288)
Downtown, Old Montreal
InternationalGrillMarketRegionalSeafood/FishBreakfast

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Review Summary

Restaurant H3 is described as a refined yet welcoming spot where attentive, professional service and a warm atmosphere set the tone, with a wine program and cellar that consistently impress. The tasting and discovery menus are a recurring highlight, offering well executed, thoughtfully plated dishes that range from seafood and wagyu to comforting classics, often paired with impressive wines. Brunch, lunch, and special occasion meals are praised for generous portions, good value, and memorable touches that make guests feel well looked after. Overall, Restaurant H3 comes across as a top dining destination where quality, presentation, and service come together to create lasting memories.View restaurant profile
Marché Artisans - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Marché Artisans

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
 Opens Today at 7:30 am
(78)
Downtown
BreakfastIce CreamDeliSandwichesSaladsMarket

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Review Summary

Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, relaxed spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide, well-executed menu that spans pizzas, tartares, crepes, sandwiches, sushi, pastries, desserts and drinks. Guests note fresh, nicely presented dishes, generous portions, and highlights like wood-fired pizzas and house desserts, along with a strong coffee and pastry selection. The ambiance and seating feel inviting for meals or a casual stop for coffee, with an emphasis on artisanal products and seasonal offerings that add variety. Service stands out for kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness, contributing to a sense of good value and a positive overall experience for families and friends alike.View restaurant profile
5 Senses - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

5 Senses

Opens Today at 10:30 am
(331)
Downtown
BreakfastCrêpesCaféPastriesSandwichesJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Reviews for 5 Senses depict a visually striking, quirky space with artful decor and a welcoming vibe that many visitors find worth the trip for atmosphere and brunch, though experiences are highly variable. The food ranges from excellent and flavorful to disappointing and overpriced, with some dishes such as the Van Gogh panini and certain crepes receiving praise while others fall flat or feel generic. Service is described as friendly and attentive by some, but slow, distracted, or inconsistent by others, particularly after ownership changes that some say have dulled the former flair and energy. The interior and ambiance are repeatedly highlighted as a draw, making it a destination for local color and socializing, yet several reviews note long waits, mismatched portion sizes, or prices that do not always align with quality. Taken together, 5 Senses delivers memorable decor and variety, but consistency and value appear uneven across visits.View restaurant profile
Café Lulu - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Café Lulu

Opens Today at 8 am
(287)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
BreakfastCaféSalads

Review Summary

Café Lulu comes across as a cozy, welcoming spot in Montreal where the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, creating a homey vibe that many reviews describe as hard to beat. Breakfast and brunch are highlighted for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and variety, with favorites like crepes, omelets, croissants, bagels, and Cajun inspired sandwiches earning praise for flavor and value. The coffee and specialty drinks are frequently noted as excellent, with the atmosphere described as comfortable and inviting whether seated inside or outside. The ability to accommodate language differences and the warmth of the staff make it easy for visitors to feel at ease, and many patrons return during trips or stay nearby. Occasional drawbacks appear as well, including reports of long waits, variable pricing, and at least one comment about lapses in cleanliness or inconsistent food quality. Overall, Café Lulu is portrayed as a reliable, endearing breakfast and brunch destination with a strong sense of hospitality and a menu that keeps travelers and locals exploring new favorites.View restaurant profile
Don Taco - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Don Taco

Opens Today at 9 am
(74)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
MexicanLatin AmericanGrillVegetarianBreakfastGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Don Taco is praised for fresh tacos and flavorful fillings, authentic tasting dishes, and satisfying portions at a fair price, with burritos and desserts like cakes, nanaimo bars, and brownies earning particular praise; service is consistently friendly and often quick, even during busy hours. Desserts are a frequent highlight and the pastry selection offers twists that appeal to a sweet tooth, though the atmosphere may feel lacking for those wanting to linger and mood lighting or music is suggested. Some reviews note value improvements and tasty food, while others mention smaller portions or price increases that affect value, and a few past missteps such as a missing item or inconsistent food quality after management changes. Overall, Don Taco comes across as a strong choice for tacos and desserts with solid flavor and service, albeit with mixed opinions on price, portions, and dining ambiance.View restaurant profile
Cafe Aunja - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Cafe Aunja

Opens Today at 10 am
(636)
Downtown
CaféBreakfastTea

Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal

Review Summary

Cafe Aunja is described as a cozy and vibrant Persian inspired cafe with warm, eclectic decor and intimate spaces that invite lingering over breakfast or a book. Reviewers praise the fresh, generous food such as mountain omelette, lentil soup, Persian style sandwiches, and saffron cake, with many calling the Persian fog and London fog standout drinks. The atmosphere ranges from quietly comforting to lively and crowded on weekends, with some tables feeling tight and the noise level high when busy; reservations are often recommended to avoid waiting. The service is generally friendly and attentive, though a few visits report a slower pace during peak times. Aunja is also noted for its extensive tea and dessert menu, bookish ambiance, and a sense of homey hospitality that makes it a go to spot for studying, meeting friends, or casual meals. Overall it is seen as a unique Montreal fixture with a distinctive menu, strong drinks, and a warm vibe, albeit at a premium price.View restaurant profile
Chez Chine - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Chez Chine

Located in the Holiday Inn Montreal Downtown
 Opens Today at 7 am
(12)
Chinatown, Downtown
ChineseAsianBreakfast

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Chez Chine as high quality and professional, with a menu that blends Chinese characteristic dishes with delicacies from Hong Kong and Macao, and an impressive fish fillet cooked in wine that helps create an enjoyable dining experience. The staff are described as very nice and the food as delicious, with the ambiance enhanced by viewing fish in the water as children watch them. Appreciation for child friendly service is noted. The decor is beautiful and the value for money is excellent, with vegetables cooked to perfection and a courteous, attentive server contributing to strong service. Positive notes tend to reference dinner rather than breakfast, which is described as mediocre and overpriced, with cold and aloof service, undercooked potatoes, watery coffee, and dry flavorless French toast. Some reviews feel the restaurant is undervalued, and the overall flavor profile and fish emphasis stand out.View restaurant profile
Maison Boulud - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Maison Boulud

Located in the The Ritz-Carlton, Montreal
 Opens Today at 7 am
(301)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
RegionalFrenchMediterraneanTartareBreakfast

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Review Summary

Reviews describe Maison Boulud as an elegant, refined setting with impeccable service and beautifully presented French cuisine, often complemented by a warm atmosphere and a pleasant garden or terrace. The food is frequently praised for technical precision, balance and thoughtful detail, with highlights including seafood, foie gras and desserts, and the madeleines at the end commonly noted as a delightful finish. Brunch and lunch experiences are sometimes criticized for uneven quality, with some dishes feeling less inventive, lacking seasoning or accompaniment, and value or portion size questioned given the price. Service is often described as attentive and professional, though a few reviews report slower or inconsistent service in busy periods. The ambience and wine or cocktail lists are typically complimented, though prices are frequently mentioned as high. In sum, the dining experience is regarded as memorable and refined with standout presentation, but readers are reminded of variability and cost.View restaurant profile
Yama Restaurant - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Yama Restaurant

Located in the Vogue Hotel Montreal Downtown
 Opens Today at 7 am
(193)
Downtown
AsianPeruvianCreativeBreakfast

Review Summary

Yama Restaurant offers a refined, artful setting and a sushi focused menu with fresh nigiri and maki, standout wagyu dishes, and a strong cocktail program that many reviews praise; the staff are frequently described as attentive and professional, and the atmosphere can feel elegant and vibrant, though a few visits note slower service or uneven attention during quieter hours or when the team is spread thin, and some diners feel the prices are steep for the value received. Breakfast and hotel dining experiences are viewed as convenient with vegetarian options and friendly service in several reports, while a handful describe moments of cold energy from management that affected the mood. Overall, the sushi is repeatedly highlighted as outstanding and the presentation tends to be praised, making Yama a popular choice for celebrations and special occasions, even as price and consistency of service remain points of critique for certain patrons.View restaurant profile
Café Paper Hill - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Café Paper Hill

Opens Today at 9 am
(134)
Downtown, Old Montreal
BreakfastSandwichesCaféDesserts & SweetsMarketSalads

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Review Summary

Reviews of Café Paper Hill describe a bright, airy and stylish cafe that many visit for studying, working or meeting friends, thanks to ample seating, a distinct front and back terrace, calm ambiance, books and art, and friendly service. Coffee quality is a frequent strength with well balanced espresso, cappuccino and a notably good matcha, while some patrons report that certain iced drinks or the pink latte can be disappointing and note that it is beetroot with milk. Food options like mushroom toast, bagels, croissants, soups and salads are often praised, with some standouts such as egg salad and tuna melt, though a few reviews call pastries or some bites average. Service is generally described as warm and helpful, though a minority mention inconsistent or cold service and higher prices. The space is popular for working, with a clear split between work and laptop free areas, and some frustration around laptop restrictions or crowded times. Overall Café Paper Hill is seen as a gem for coffee lovers and a versatile neighborhood hub offering good drinks and solid bites in a thoughtfully designed setting that encourages focus or socializing.View restaurant profile
Déjeunette - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Déjeunette

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(53)
Downtown
Breakfast

Review Summary

Déjeunette is frequently described as an affordable, hearty breakfast option in downtown Montreal, with generous portions, a wide menu, and quick service that keeps prices low for the area. The setting is a cafeteria style space in an underground food court, reachable by escalators, with plenty of seating and a clean eating area, though the descent and location can feel less than ideal for a morning bite. Menu highlights include eggs and sausage combos, omelets, a croissant with egg, bacon and cheese, and a popular potato dish with chipotle sauce, with cappuccino and other drinks noted as good values. Overall service tends to be friendly and accommodating, with staff who remember regulars, while a few items such as avocado toast receive mixed reviews and some photos of the dishes do not match what is served. Value is a common thread, with many noting a solid breakfast for less than nearby cafes and it is considered worth a visit if in the downtown area despite the somewhat utilitarian setting.View restaurant profile
Universel Déjeuners et Grillades - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Universel Déjeuners et Grillades

Opens Today at 7 am
(471)
Downtown
InternationalGrillBreakfastBurgersPastaGrilled Cheese

Review Summary

Universel Déjeuners et Grillades is described as a busy downtown spot that offers a broad all day breakfast and lunch menu with generous portions and solid value. Reviewers consistently praise friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, with staff accommodating dietary needs and families. The menu ranges from classic Eggs Benedict, crepes, waffles and French toast to burgers, pizza and fish and chips, with homemade sauces and well-regarded coffee and smoothies. Outdoor terrace and indoor seating provide flexible options, and the place is often noted as a reliable brunch or casual meal spot for locals and visitors alike. Some criticisms include slower service during peak times and occasional inconsistencies such as a less-than-perfect coffee or sides, as well as an uncomfortable tip request in one instance. Overall, the restaurant is celebrated for its friendly service, varied menu, and affordable, hearty meals.View restaurant profile
Le Boulevardier Restaurant - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Le Boulevardier Restaurant

Opens Today at 7:30 am
(1582)
Downtown
FrenchMarketBistroBreakfast

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight Le Boulevardier Restaurant for refined French inspired cuisine served in an elegant, intimate setting. The service is frequently described as professional, attentive and knowledgeable, with the wine program and sommelier guidance earning particular praise. Many guests applaud the tasting menu and wine pairings, noting several courses are outstanding and the desserts memorable. A few critiques mention small portions for the price and occasional flavors not as bold as expected, as well as moments of noise or slower service during peak times. Overall the atmosphere, presentation and attentive hospitality position Le Boulevardier Restaurant as a top Montreal dining destination suitable for romantic evenings or business meals, with guests often returning for the consistent quality and refined experience.View restaurant profile
Cafe et Crêpe - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Cafe et Crêpe

Opens Today at 8 am
(283)
Downtown
CaféCrêpesDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

The reviews describe Cafe et Crepe as a place with generous portions and a wide range of tasty crepes, from banana and strawberry with Nutella to savory options like goat cheese spinach and tomato and brie spinach apple. Service is frequently praised for being fast and friendly, with many noting attentive staff and quick plates, though a few comments mention moments of tension or a less warm vibe. The atmosphere is described as clean and casual, with some references to a small outdoor patio and a cozy feel, while others mention the decor feeling rough or in need of a refresh. Prices are seen as reasonable by many but a number of guests feel they are a bit high for what is offered, and a few experiences point to misorders or inconsistency on certain visits. Overall the place is viewed as a solid go-to for generous crepes and tasty flavors, with strong notes for Nutella and fruit combinations and reliable coffee drinks, and a willingness to return for future visits.View restaurant profile
L'Entracte - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

L'Entracte

Opens Today at 7 am
(9)
Shaughnessy Village, Downtown
InternationalPastaPizzaBurgersSteakhouseBreakfast

Review Summary

At L'Entracte, reviews present a mixed picture: friendly staff and accommodating service during a hotel stay are noted positives, with several guests saying they would return, while breakfast quality and value drew disappointment. The buffet is described as limited in variety and not particularly fresh for the price, with specifics such as dry pancakes, little cheese, one cold cut, Nutella and jam for bread, and issues like torn oat milk caps and coffee with grounds. Comparisons to nearby cafés underscore better options at similar or lower prices. The service atmosphere during breakfast is mentioned as unusually loud because of music while clearing trolleys, and a miscommunication about breakfast hours left some diners frustrated, though the staff were not solely blamed. Overall, the opinions highlight friendly hospitality and convenience alongside clear opportunities to improve breakfast quality, price, and communication, with some patrons indicating they would return.View restaurant profile
Le Cochon Dingue - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Le Cochon Dingue

Opens Today at 7 am
(312)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
BurgersBreakfastSandwichesSaladsBistroTartare

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles

Review Summary

Le Cochon Dingue is described as a bright, spacious, and stylish spot with a playful pig decor that keeps the atmosphere lively yet welcoming for families and theatre goers alike. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, even with large groups, though a few visits report slower service during peak times and occasional delays for drinks or courses. The menu receives broad praise for variety and value, with generous portions across brunch, burgers, poutines, pork dishes, and other comfort options, and many reviewers feel the prices offer good value for what is served. Brunch is especially well regarded, with several dishes highlighted as flavorful and satisfying and the overall experience often described as a solid first choice for a pre show or a casual meal. Some critiques mention inconsistencies such as certain dishes being overdone, underseasoned, or not hot enough, and a handful note missteps during dinner service or on off nights. Overall, Le Cochon Dingue tends to emerge as a dependable, crowd pleasing option in Montreal, particularly for breakfast and brunch, with a memorable ambiance and strong service, while dinner experiences can vary and may benefit from kitchen consistency.View restaurant profile
Chez Fourna - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Chez Fourna

Open until 8 pm
(54)
Downtown
LebaneseSaladsBreakfast

Review Summary

Chez Fourna is highlighted as a go to for fresh handmade manouche with authentic Lebanese flavors, offering classics like zaatar and cheese and a variety of fillings, plus tasty salads such as avocado and chickpea quinoa. The reviews praise friendly service, attentive staff, reasonable prices, and the owner's hospitality, with many calling it the best or a must visit in downtown Montreal. The menu features vegetarian options, chicken, beef, and even shrimp manouche, and several comments note consistency and quality of ingredients. At the same time, a few experiences point to inconsistency, such as a lahmacun that fell short on flavor and balance, small portions of extra zaatar, and concerns about salad quality and handling during service. Overall, the sentiment is positive, with diners frequently recommending Chez Fourna and returning for the fresh, authentic fare.View restaurant profile
Copper Branch - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Copper Branch

Opens Today at 11 am
(152)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Vegan/100% Plant-BasedVegan OptionsHealthyBurgersSandwichesBreakfast

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss

Review Summary

Copper Branch is described as a clean, bright spot with a wide, inventive vegan menu and friendly, attentive service, where reviewers celebrate fresh bowls, burgers, poutine, nachos, breakfast items, and smoothies and note standout choices like the Aztec power bowl, falafel as a protein, and the Phoenix smoothie, along with good gluten free options and all day breakfast; some dishes arrive less perfectly, such as cold burgers or garlic bread that is not toasted, and a few times service or heating issues and small sauce portions or occasional longer wait times were mentioned, but the general impression is that Copper Branch provides healthy, flavorful vegan options in a welcoming atmosphere that many would return to.View restaurant profile
Ambrose Café - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Ambrose Café

Opens Today at 8 am
(33)
Downtown
CaféBreakfast

Review Summary

Ambrose Café shows mixed reviews, with some finding the space cozy and study friendly, noting a welcoming atmosphere, good drinks like a dirty chai latte and a decent matcha, and a spacious layout with plenty of outlets. However, other observations mention very bright lighting, loud music, and coffee prepared inconsistently, including a latte with texture issues. The overall vibe and service speed vary, leading some patrons to not plan a return even when the space is appreciated. Comments also touch on using the cafe for work or thesis writing and a few mentions of skipping it in Montreal's cafe scene.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Tbsp. - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Restaurant Tbsp.

Located in the W Montreal Hotel
 Opens Today at 7 am
(271)
Downtown, Old Montreal
Contemporary/ModernItalianBreakfastGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Tbsp. is described across reviews as a chic, calm dining spot inside a hotel setting, with consistently attentive service and knowledgeable staff who help guests navigate a creative, high quality menu. The food is frequently praised for originality, flavor, and beautiful presentation, with standout items ranging from inventive starters and pastas to well balanced dishes like a fried Brussels sprouts salad and a sesame seed bagel eggs Benedict, and the cheese selection and cocktails are also highlighted. The atmosphere is noted as elegant and quiet, making it suitable for conversations, romantic dinners, or celebrations, and the dining room and decor receive compliments. While the majority of experiences are positive, a few notes point to dishes arriving cold on some visits, occasional pricing that feels steep for the portion or concept, and a brunch experience that fell short due to disorganized service. Overall, Tbsp. appears to offer a memorable dining experience with strong creativity, solid service, and a focus on zero waste dishes on newer menus.View restaurant profile
Muffin Plus - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Muffin Plus

Opens Today at 8 am
(14)
Downtown
CaféBreakfastSandwichesSalads

Review Summary

At Muffin Plus, reviews present a mixed picture: one note mentions good value for money, while several accounts detail slow and rude service, with orders taken item by item and staff stepping away to work on them, leading to long waits for muffins and drinks. The food is described as mediocre, including a very dry muffin and pastries that feel old, making the price seem not worth it.View restaurant profile
Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge

Upscale restaurant & bar serving French cuisine in a chic, airy space with a vintage vibe.
 Opens Today at 8 am
(465)
Downtown
FrenchBreakfastTartareDesserts & SweetsPasta

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideMontreal Hotel Bars Worth Raising a Glass ToView More

Review Summary

Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge stands out for a stunning, elegant setting and warm, attentive service that many guests describe as the highlight of the experience, making it a popular choice for celebrations and business meals, with brunch and dinner options featuring classic French dishes and local ingredients. Reviews praise the sophisticated atmosphere, stylish decor, and a strong wine and cocktail program that complements the menu. However, experiences vary with some diners finding the food inconsistent or overpriced, noting dishes that are too oily or underseasoned, and others reporting uneven service or delays, while a few encounters mention a lackluster or rushed moment that detracted from the evening. Some meals are described as superb and memorable, with highlights like refined entrées, seafood, and desserts, but several reviews caution that the value may not always match the price and that consistency can dip. In sum, Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge remains a marquee dining destination in the city, offering a refined brasserie experience with impressive ambience and generally solid food and service, though prospective visitors should be mindful of possible variability.View restaurant profile
Darlington Boire & Manger - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Darlington Boire & Manger

Located in the Courtyard Marriott Hotel, in the heart of downtown Montreal and in the entertainment district.
 Opens Today at 7 am
(77)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
InternationalGrillSandwichesSaladsBurgersPizza

Review Summary

Darlington Boire & Manger is described as a welcoming, well staffed venue where the atmosphere and service shine, with friendly, attentive staff making guests feel at home and engaging conversations that add to the dining experience. The breakfast and other menu items receive praise for quality, with eggs Benedict and a wholesome breakfast highlighted, and the bar earns compliments for a great selection of beers, wines and spirits and reliable drink availability. The setting is repeatedly praised as a cozy, comfortable hotel bar and dining area that is convenient for a night out or a return visit. Some critiques note that while the food is generally good, portions can be small on some dishes, and prices after tipping and taxes can feel steep; one item is noted for missing ranch dressing which can affect flavor, and a few dishes could be elevated to fully match the level of hospitality. Overall, the reviews present a dependable, friendly spot with strong service, good food, and a welcoming vibe that makes guests inclined to return.View restaurant profile
Toi Moi et Café - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Toi Moi et Café

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
(14)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
BreakfastCaféSandwiches

Review Summary

At Toi Moi et Café, reviews mention a cold brew that tastes bland and prices that are higher than at other spots, but a comment praises the cappuccino as among the best in Montréal for mortals, and the sense that the coffee is consistently excellent remains, signaling strong overall quality with some compromises.View restaurant profile
Genki Crêpe - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Genki Crêpe

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(42)
Downtown
CaféCrêpesDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Genki Crêpe is described as a cozy, relaxed breakfast and lunch spot with friendly, efficient service and consistently delicious crepes. The small, comfortable space suits tea, coffee, and both savory and sweet crepes, with the counter area featuring a glass barrier so the crepe maker is visible. The cafe is noted to be easy to find in a mall complex, though Sundays can be slower due to limited staff. Dishes are described as homely and flavorful, with praise for a well balanced smoothie and waffle, and drinks and desserts made from original recipes with ingredients reportedly sourced from Cosco. The overall impression highlights a welcoming team and a transparent kitchen that contributes to a pleasant, unpretentious dining experience.View restaurant profile
Arthurs Nosh Bar - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Arthurs Nosh Bar

Opens Today at 10 am
(498)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
BreakfastHealthyJewishVegetarianCafé

Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Overall, Arthur's Nosh Bar is widely praised for its cottage cheese pancakes and latkes, with many noting the menu blends Jewish soul food with a modern twist. The McArthur sandwich and other brunch staples like shakshouka and the babka are repeatedly described as delicious and satisfying, though several reviews mention high prices relative to portions. Ambience is often highlighted for bright, airy spaces and inviting decor, and reservations are commonly recommended to avoid peak hour waits. Service varies by visit, ranging from warm, attentive teams to slower days during busy periods, with some comments about long waits or limited availability of items and a few unfriendly host experiences. Overall, Arthur's Nosh Bar is regarded as a standout brunch option in Montreal, offering comforting dishes with reliable quality and a lively atmosphere, tempered by occasional price concerns, wait times, and service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Copoli - Breakfast, Crêpes Restaurants in Downtown

Copoli

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
(60)
Westmount, Downtown
PizzaSandwichesBurgersComfort FoodBreakfast

Review Summary

Copoli is described as a homey spot where everything from the sesame buns and sauces to the meat is made in house, creating a comforting and consistent flavor that feels familiar. Burgers are noted for a simple yet unique and tasty profile, with homemade bread and crisp fries that stand out. Longtime patrons report consistent food and service over the years, contributing to a warm, family friendly vibe. A casual breakfast and brunch option with fresh eggs adds variety for diners, and the overall atmosphere is friendly and reasonably priced. Some reviews mention inflation and a higher price with smaller portions and fewer toppings, plus an open kitchen that can leave clothes smelling oily. Additions like salads and poutine are mentioned, along with a reference to the famous hamburger and the homemade feel that makes Copoli a neighborhood staple.View restaurant profile
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