Restaurant Sens earns praise for warm hospitality and attentive service, with guests noting helpful guidance in choosing dishes and small thoughtful touches like a note on takeout boxes. The cuisine is consistently described as excellent, especially the porchetta, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting, making celebrations and group dining feel well cared for. Overall, the experience is remembered for professional staff and delicious food that inspires strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Overall impressions of Cafe RICARDO describe a bright, modern yet intimate space with a welcoming vibe and a lovely terrace surrounded by vines and roses. The menu covers brunch and lunch with well balanced dishes that are flavorful and attractively presented, with favorites like the Salmon Waffle and Croque Madame, and treats such as burratini and chia strawberry rhubarb pudding noted for freshness and texture. Service is frequently praised as attentive and friendly, with careful attention to allergies and a smooth dining rhythm, though occasional slow service and a buzzy lunch crowd are mentioned along with some meals priced higher than expected and portions that some feel run a bit small for the cost. Overall, the cafe is described as a reliable go to spot for gatherings, families, and visitors who return for evolving menus, good coffee, and a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie feels like a cozy, welcoming haven with a warm, rustic yet contemporary vibe and a sunlit terrace, where the coffee is consistently excellent and the menu spans from pastries and light bites to hearty omelets and sandwiches, all prepared with care and served by friendly, attentive staff; the atmosphere is ideal for working sessions, relaxed visits, or leisurely meals with family and friends, and the place is noted for its pet and baby friendly spaces, a sense of community, and reliable quality that makes it a small town gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Emilia trattoria & café presents a warm, intimate setting in a small historic house where handmade pastas, fresh burrata, carpaccio and wood fired pizzas shine, and the friendly, attentive staff make every visit feel welcome. Reviewers consistently describe delicious, well executed Italian dishes and a cozy, convivial atmosphere, whether dining on the interior or on the sunny terrace, with cocktails and wine that pair nicely with the meal. The service is often praised as professional and personable, and the overall experience is described as memorable, with many returning for celebrations or casual evenings with friends or family. While the space can be busy and lighting or sound levels vary, the kitchen's craft and hospitality remain the standout highlights, making Emilia trattoria & café a reliable go to for those seeking authentic, handmade Italian dining on the South Shore.View restaurant profile
ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar stands out with a warm, stylish ambiance and attentive service. Diners praise generous, flavorful dishes spanning pizza, burgers, shared meat plates and seafood, with standouts like mac and cheese and a variety of pizzas. The wine list is well curated and cocktails, including a mule, are noted as excellent. Decor and lighting contribute a lovely mood, and the overall vibe is inviting and lively. Occasional busy nights bring louder music and slower service, but the staff generally come across as friendly and professional. All in all, the experience is memorable, offering generous portions, strong flavors and a welcoming atmosphere that makes ZIBO! a popular choice for celebrations or casual nights out.View restaurant profile
Le Coureur des Bois earns widespread praise for a refined and inventive menu that celebrates seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, with tasting menus and a la carte options that showcase creativity and precise execution. The wine program is a frequent standout, featuring thoughtful pairings, a remarkable cellar, and detailed descriptions from knowledgeable staff. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm, elegant, and welcoming, with attentive service and a level of personalization that makes celebrations feel extra special. Guests highlight the renovations and the intimate dining spaces, the lovely setting by the water, and the overall mix of sophisticated decor and comfort. While a few notes mention occasional noise and some courses being smaller than expected, the focus remains on superb flavor, artful presentation, and hospitality that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Oeufs & Cie comes up as a reliable brunch destination where generous portions, fresh fruit displays, and standout eggs Benedict are frequently praised, along with friendly, attentive service and a varied menu that keeps mornings lively yet comfortable. Reviewers highlight delicious, well-plated dishes, strong coffee, and good value for money, with several noting easy reservations and a family-friendly vibe; while a few mentions of noise and large portions exist, the overall impression is one of high quality, consistent flavor, and a place that guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile
Restaurant L'Elan - Parcours du Cerf is described as having a very pleasant terrace with a lovely view of the golf course, though some find the music a bit loud for their taste. The cuisine is repeatedly praised as excellent, with standouts such as a delicious tuna tartare, a divine tartare plate, cod with white wine sauce, and filet mignon with its accompaniments, plus a brunch that offers a generous selection of high quality options. Service is consistently impeccable and attentive, even during busy events, with staff who take good care of guests. Celebrations and visits across generations are welcomed, and many say they will return for birthdays and other occasions, noting that the good cuisine is back. Overall, this venue delivers reliable quality, warm service, and a beautiful setting that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Plaza Martini Grill is described as a beautiful place with impeccable service and excellent food that suits groups and celebrations alike. The quality and preparation of the dishes are consistently praised, including standout items like an original Caesar salad and a chicken supreme with vegetables grilled to perfection. The dining experience is characterized by generous portions, from starter to dessert, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere created by attentive staff. Service is repeatedly highlighted as professional, friendly, and helpful in making recommendations, contributing to a memorable visit. Overall, the reviews reflect a reliable, high quality dining option that many would revisit for another enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile
Patrons praise La Piazzetta for a welcoming atmosphere and friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel comfortable. Dishes such as escargots gratinés with camembert, veal parmigiana, Caesar salad, and a variety of pizzas and pastas are frequently highlighted for bold flavors and generous portions. The menu also features gluten-free options and can accommodate pizza and pasta prepared without gluten, which many guests appreciate. Brunch and lunch experiences are well received, with notes of a bright terrace and homemade flavors. Group meals and celebrations are described as enjoyable with attentive staff, and occasional extras like a complimentary mousseux are mentioned. Some comments note a bit of higher prices and occasional slower service when busy, but the overall impression is one of consistency and care.View restaurant profile
At Café du Théâtre, the atmosphere is warm and elegant, a chic, cozy setting that works well for brunch, casual meals with friends, or pre show dining; the menu shines with brunch classics like Benedictine on rösti and croque Madame, along with satisfying dishes such as moules frites and ravioli, plus strong coffee and tempting pastries that many guests praise for quality and freshness; service is described as friendly, attentive, and professional, helping create a welcoming experience even when the restaurant is busy; while a few reviews note occasional temperature issues, brief waits, or noise during peak times, the overall impression is of a dependable spot with great food, good value for the quality, and hospitality that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a cozy interior and a bright terrace where guests enjoy great coffee, delicious sandwiches, soups, and desserts. The staff is consistently friendly and attentive, adding to the sense of a relaxed, homey place to pause or catch up with friends. The menu features a variety of local, well prepared options and there are thoughtful touches like house made beverages, a refreshing lemonade, and house made sorbets from the cremerie. The ambiance blends rustic furnishings with local art, creating a charming setting that feels both casual and comfortable whether stopping in for a quick bite or settling in with a laptop for a while. Patrons praise the reasonable prices and the range of options that accommodate different tastes and dietary needs, including gluten free bread choices. A sense of community is reinforced by a family friendly vibe and occasional games and artisan goods that invite longer visits. Overall it is frequently described as a standout spot in Beloeil for a cafe visit, lunch, or a pleasant pause during a walk or a day out.View restaurant profile
At Lily Gourmande, reviews describe a very pleasant visit with coffee that is prepared well and a calm atmosphere that invites relaxation. They also note that the venue is temporarily closed in autumn, and that a warm beverage would be greatly appreciated.View restaurant profile
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Across the reviews, Coco Frutti is praised for generous portions, fresh and tasty dishes, and attentive, friendly service that makes it a reliable choice for breakfast and brunch. Guests highlight items like waffles with a mountain of fruit, eggs and bacon, and well seasoned potatoes, with good coffee and reasonable prices. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable and attentive, with staff ensuring no one lacks for anything and creating a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere. Some experiences are mixed, including a missed item in an Uber Eats order and a difficult phone interaction, and a few diners note the restaurant temperature being cold at times. A few critiques mention a dish that felt like mostly potatoes with little meat, but overall impressions lean toward solid food quality and generous portions. Overall, the majority of reviews emphasize generous portions, consistent quality, and strong service, making Coco Frutti a dependable brunch and lunch option for many diners, with several noting they would return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Exo-C is described in reviews as a place with strong breakfast options, fresh food, generous portions, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, where pancakes and omelets are praised and coffee is consistently hot, and service is friendly and attentive without feeling rushed. Yet other notes point to bland or poorly cooked items, meat that tastes off, and meals that did not meet expectations, with some diners advising not to visit. The experience can be affected by staffing, as a single server during busy times was praised for professionalism but also led to wait times for water, coffee, and other items. There is mention that the venue is now operating under a different name, with some reviewers finding the new vibe darker and the prices higher for the perceived quality, reducing value. Overall, reviews present a mix: for breakfast lovers seeking a warm, well-run service at a reasonable price, Exo-C can still deliver, but there are cautions about consistency, pricing, and ambiance under the new branding.View restaurant profile
Cantine Ste-Rosalie is described as having excellent food and fast, friendly service, with courteous staff and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a must visit and a top pick for many diners.View restaurant profile
Patrons consistently praise Toujours Mikes for friendly, efficient service and tasty food, with standout mentions including pasta with chicken and broccoli, pizza, seafood dishes, smoked meat pizza, and desserts like carrot cake and chocolate cake. The atmosphere is described as warm and pleasant, and service is generally fast, though a few reviews note that portions can be moderate and prices a bit high for the quality. Some location specific quirks are mentioned, such as benches that move and one site closing early on Saturdays, along with occasional climate issues when the air conditioning isn’t working well. Overall the reviews present a reliable, family friendly dining option with a diverse menu and generally positive impressions of both flavor and value, while a minority feel the value could be better at times.View restaurant profile
Armelle Café is described as a charming and well decorated spot with bright windows and a library wall, a calm atmosphere that suits breakfast, studying, or a leisurely meal by the canal. The food is frequently praised for being delicious, nicely presented, and generously portioned, with standout options in the brunch category and even distinctive items like a salmon waffle; prices are considered affordable and the overall experience is often described as friendly with attentive service. The coffee is a highlight too for many, with good options and non-dairy milks available. The décor and ambiance are repeatedly cited as a major draw, contributing to a feel that the cafe is a great place to linger. On the downside, a few reviews mention slow service, meals arriving cold or drinks arriving tepid or inconsistently prepared, and sometimes a warm room when the climate control is not ideal. Still, the place is regarded as a beloved local cafe with character and a strong food focus, drawing people back for a pleasant, stylish outing.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Eggsquis as a solid breakfast spot with English menus, gluten free options, and a wide range of breakfast and lunch items. The service is often quick, efficient, and friendly, with frequent notes of good coffee refills and an enjoyable, calm atmosphere. Many readers call the Egg combos a favorite and praise the smoothies, and some say reservations are possible when needed. A few wish for another location closer to Brossard, but hospitality is repeatedly highlighted and staff and management are described as attentive and helpful. On the other hand, there are criticisms about rising prices and value, occasional fast service that compromises quality, and at one Laprairie location a dish fell short with undercooked eggs, sparse hollandaise, and dry components. There are also reports of a less courteous experience during a Mother’s Day moment, yet other visits are praised for excellent service, generous portions, cleanliness, and an overall positive impression.View restaurant profile
Le Poêlon earns praise for the apple caramel crepe that stays in memory, described as incredibly thin with a perfect texture, apples gently scented and a caramel that is refined. Reviewers note that nothing feels excessive, with balance and delicacy governing every bite. A moment of pure happiness is conveyed, though it feels too short. Without hesitation, it is hailed as the best crepe many diners have eaten, and many say they would return just for this.View restaurant profile
A.M. Déjeuner Dîner emerges in reviews as a top breakfast and brunch spot with generous portions, a wide and creative menu, and fast, friendly service in a bright, clean, modern setting. The food is repeatedly praised for fresh flavors and well executed classics like eggs Benedict, crepes, pancakes, and savory options, with fruit and potatoes described as fresh and nicely presented, all at a price that many feel offers good value for the south shore. The atmosphere and design are frequently lauded, and staff are often described as attentive and cheerful, though crowds can make the place noisy and there are occasional service hiccups or mix ups during peak periods. Some comments warn about long lines, the lack of reservations on busy weekends, and the need to double check orders, but overall the consensus is that A.M. Déjeuner Dîner is a reliable and popular choice for brunch that many would return to to try more dishes.View restaurant profile
Eggsquis draws praise for good food and very good service, with polite, smiling servers and plates described as perfect. The restaurant is welcoming to all animals, with dogs and cats allowed on leash or in arms. The ambiance is frequently criticized as dated and poorly decorated, and the space can be very noisy due to a lack of partitions to dampen the sound. Toilets are not consistently clean and sinks can be awkward to use. The centralized checkout is seen as a drawback compared with wireless terminals used in many other places. Despite these issues, it remains a solid lunch option with reliable service and friendly staff, and many reviews express willingness to return.View restaurant profile
Eggsquis draws mixed feedback with many noting hearty portions, a varied and affordable breakfast menu, and quick, friendly service in a clean, family-friendly setting, while others highlight concerns about hygiene and upkeep such as messy floor cleaning that leaves the entrance slick, dirty menus, and containers touching food. Packaging and delivery issues are mentioned too, with some meals arriving cold or not matching what is advertised, and some sides described as inedible. Service is described as inconsistent by some, including rude or dismissive behavior and pressure to tip when the service falls short, though other staff members are praised and many say they would return. There are observations about new brown, rough-bottomed plates that affect the dining experience and questions about kitchen consistency. Despite these drawbacks, many diners still rate Eggsquis positively for flavor and value and would visit again, suggesting it remains a solid breakfast option with room for improvements in cleanliness and service.View restaurant profile
Café Passion elicits mixed impressions but remains a warm and inviting spot for many visitors, with a classic French interior and an eclectic decor that some find charming while others note a worn or dusty feel. The service is often friendly and attentive when smooth, but several reviews flag inconsistencies such as language missteps, slow or incomplete service, and occasional issues with billing or coffee timing. Food and drinks are widely praised for freshness and taste, including solid croque monsieur, well prepared Benedicts, and good coffee, though some dishes are criticized for lack of creativity, overcooking, or relying on prepackaged components. Cleanliness and maintenance issues appear in some visits, including flies, restrooms not up to expectations, and seating comfort tied to temperature or surrounding noise. The terrace and morning jazz ambiance add to the appeal, making it a pleasant place to relax, work, or catch up with friends, with prices described as average and reasonable for the area. Overall, Café Passion feels like a local staple with room for improvement in consistency and upkeep.View restaurant profile
Ben & Florentine draws generally positive notes from diners, with many praising tasty dishes, a wide variety of options, reasonable prices, a clean and pleasant ambiance, and family friendly portions. Brunch and breakfast are repeatedly highlighted as strong points, with generous servings and diverse choices that appeal to all ages. Service is described as impeccable and attentive in some visits, while other reviews report slow pacing, missed items, or uneven attentiveness, and one comment notes a conflict between staff and guests. Some guests mention noise or a drafty feel near windows in winter, and a few experiences involve longer waits for eggs or other items. Overall, the restaurant comes across as a solid, well priced option with good food and a welcoming vibe, though service consistency can vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Diners at Cora Déjeuners et dîners describe a very varied menu with fresh ingredients and regular updates, a generally quick and friendly service, and a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere that makes it a reliable lunch or brunch spot. Many reviews praise the quality and consistency, though a minority note issues such as reheated items, overcooked eggs, cold crepes, or fruit that is not at its freshest, and a few mention portions that feel small or prices that seem high for some dishes. Positive mentions include improvements like new potatoes in breakfasts and overall good value, while some regret misses in preparation or flavor. Seating arrangements and occasional noise in busier areas are noted, along with occasional delays, but service is repeatedly cited as a strength with attentive staff. Fresh fruit and other ingredients are praised when in season, and the overall tone is appreciative of a pleasant, low stress dining experience for families and casual diners, with a generally favorable takeaway on a consistent, friendly service.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Muffin Plus describe a concept focused on healthy meals with a good selection of sandwiches, wraps, salads and tasty pastries. While sandwiches are often praised for being fresh and well filled, several recent visits report a decline in quality, with salads offering less filling, lacking freshness and sometimes an odd taste. There are mentions of service and hygiene concerns, including an instance of rude behavior from a cashier and cake being touched without gloves. Regulars note that wraps have become more salad heavy and contain less meat, and muffins are not as good as they used to be. Overall, Muffin Plus remains a choice for sandwiches and pastries, but many reviews suggest a drift downward and consider trying other options.View restaurant profile
COCO LOCO is seen as a clean, welcoming spot with fast, courteous service and generous portions. The menu features a large breakfast selection and classic, affordable options, with Benedict dishes singled out as a must try. Dishes arrive well filled and the sides, including tasty small potatoes, earn high marks for quality. Staff are consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for a casual lunch or brunch. Overall the reviews point to satisfying and generous cuisine for the price, a sense of consistency that keeps regulars returning and makes COCO LOCO a reliable choice for breakfast and lunch.View restaurant profile
Fromagerie Victoria attracts mixed but largely positive feedback, with fresh cheese curds and a strong poutine drawing praise, plus a bright, clean space and friendly, fast service. Reviewers appreciate the varied menu, breakfast options, a shop with cheeses and other treats, and gluten free choices, and many call the cheese outstanding. However some poutines suffer from undercooked or soggy fries, sauces that are bland or too thin, and portions or prices that feel steep, and a few orders have arrived wrong. The ambiance is pleasant but not always lively, and there are occasional longer waits during peak times. Overall the place reads as a reliable, cheese forward option for casual meals and families, balancing strong dairy offerings with occasional inconsistencies in food and value.View restaurant profile
Overall, diners describe The Rail Coal Fire Bistro as a dependable spot with flavorful food, generous portions, and good value, offering a broad menu from breakfast and burgers to steaks and seafood. The service stands out as a major strength, with staff praised for professionalism, friendliness, attentiveness, and a willingness to go above and beyond to accommodate guests. The atmosphere is welcoming and lively, a fine setting for a game night or a casual meal, though a few reviews note that it can be loud and seating can be busy during peak times. While the majority of dishes receive praise for taste and speed, some critiques mention items or sides that fall short or portions that feel less impressive relative to price. The consensus across reviews is that The Rail Coal Fire Bistro is worth returning to, thanks to reliable food and standout service, with many diners also noting the value and occasional no tax remark.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Eggsquis as a friendly, casual brunch spot with warm service, generous portions, and fresh, flavorful dishes, and a diversified menu with solid coffee and good presentation. Many diners appreciate the lively atmosphere and reliable service, though some note price levels comparable to competitors and occasional delays when ordering or refilling drinks. While a number of guests praise attentive staff and consistent quality, others report issues such as dishes that are not as hot as expected, bland items, and hygiene concerns at the Beloeil location. Water delivery problems in hot weather and noisy environments also recur in some reviews, as does a sense that the space can be loud or busy for a relaxed meal. Nevertheless, several experiences describe Eggsquis as a strong option in the area when service is prompt and meals arrive well presented and tasty, and some call it the best choice after trying nearby places. In sum, Eggsquis seems to offer generous portions and friendly service with a generally positive breakfast and brunch experience, with caveats about temperature, price, hygiene in some locations, and occasional service delays.View restaurant profile
Rotisserie Coq-O-Bec comes across as a place where prices have gone up, yet regulars still order almost every week and express strong appreciation for the food. The club sandwich with homemade mayo is described as delicious, and service is noted as good with friendly staff. People say they love going there and feel warmly welcomed, with food that is good and prices that are reasonable. The rotisserie is praised as very good and portions are satisfying.View restaurant profile
Longueuil Pizzeria draws praise for tasty pizza, generous portions, and reasonable prices that many diners consider good value. The service is described as friendly and attentive in many reviews, though some experiences during busy times are slower or less polished. The menu options including pasta, subs, and classics are seen as solid and satisfying, with many noting a homemade taste and quality ingredients. Several comments point to the standout subs with generous fillings and a distinctive house sauce that enhances flavors. Interiors and decor are sometimes described as needing a refresh, and cleanliness in the restrooms is mentioned by a few. Even with occasional criticisms, the overall sentiment is positive and many readers say they would return or recommend Longueuil Pizzeria. In short, it is viewed as a reliable, family friendly spot for hearty meals at good value.View restaurant profile
Overall, Pains et Saveurs receives mixed reviews: many praise the wide range of breads, pastries and the option to order ahead, plus a dine-in space and generally friendly service, while others report inconsistent quality and pricing, with some items not fresh or overly sweet, pastries thawed for display, and bread that can be hard or underbaked; catering offerings are sometimes misrepresented and service can be slow during busy periods, making the experience vary by day and product. Some customers appreciate the croissants, variety and convenience, but others find the experience less artisanal and prefer alternatives. In short, the bakery is valued for its selection and accessibility, yet overall impressions depend on product quality and service on the day of visit.View restaurant profile
Dan Oeuf - Déjeuner & Dîner is described as a small, welcoming diner with an authentic vibe where breakfast and brunch are generous and priced well, and the food is tasty and prepared with care. The service is consistently friendly and the atmosphere feels warm and locally oriented, with many noting a family style feel. Reviews highlight dishes and flavors such as garlic and pork options, eggs cooked to perfection, and bacon that is said to be outstanding, all contributing to a strong overall impression. Despite the praise, some messages raise questions about whether the place is currently open and note that it can be very busy, especially after Sunday church services, so arriving early or reserving a table may be wise. Overall, it comes across as a dependable, no fuss destination for hearty breakfasts or brunch, offering fresh food, good value, and a welcoming staff.View restaurant profile
A.M. Dejeuner Dîner is described as a popular breakfast and lunch spot where guests praise the welcoming staff, fast service, generous portions, and fresh, flavorful dishes, with many noting a stylish, pleasant interior. Reviewers highlight a wide variety of menu options, strong coffee, and dishes like eggs Benedict, bagel with salmon, pancakes, and waffles. Despite the praise, some comments mention busy hours, long lines, noise, and crowds, though the service often moves quickly. Prices are described as reasonable overall, though some find substitutions or extra charges pricey. There are a few criticisms about consistency across locations and occasional service lapses, with one note mentioning a billing inaccuracy related to tax or substitution fees. Overall, the consensus points to a dependable, satisfying breakfast experience with a lively atmosphere and attentive staff, making it a go-to option for many.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews of Petinos emphasize a breakfast-focused experience with generous portions, fresh, well-prepared dishes, and consistently fast, friendly service. Guests repeatedly highlight attentive, enthusiastic staff and a lively, welcoming atmosphere that makes mornings enjoyable, with many noting quick seating, efficient service, and easy family gatherings. The food is frequently described as tasty and satisfying, with large portions and a good mix of classics and menu variety; the coffee and items like Eggs Benedict, crepes, and potatoes are often praised, though a few critiques mention occasional inconsistency in quality or presentation and some dishes not meeting expectations on certain visits. Weekend visits can bring longer wait times when crowded, but the pace remains steady and the terrace and bright dining area are appreciated for ambiance. Cleanliness and a well-organized space are common positives, while some reviewers point out that the noise level can be high in a busy room. Overall, Petinos delivers a reliable, friendly breakfast option with generous portions, solid value, and multiple locations, with room for improvement in consistency and acoustics.View restaurant profile
Overall, Bonté Divine is described as a charming, intimate spot with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and cozy decor. The food is often fresh and flavorful, with highlights like Eggs Benedict with house bacon and a variety of lunches that are considered delicious and reasonably priced. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive and friendly without feeling rushed, contributing to a relaxed dining experience. A second story terrace offers partial water views and adds to the appeal, with the ambiance ranging from rustic charm to a brighter upstairs setting. The reviews also note excellent coffee and pastries, though a few mention room for more variety and the benefit of clearly posted prices, leaving the impression of a place worth returning to for a satisfying culinary experience.View restaurant profile
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L'Oeufrier is often praised for its creative breakfast menu, friendly service, and solid portions, with coffee and smoothies receiving frequent compliments and the Lavazza coffee noted by several reviewers. The menu stands out with unique dishes and a breakfast bowl concept that some liken to a poke style, though a few items like the potatoes are sometimes dry or a grilled cheese not meeting expectations. Weekend crowds can bring long lines and notable waits, and the space can be quite loud with limited seating and no advance reservations, though staff remain attentive and quick to rectify mixups when they occur. Overall, the restaurant is seen as offering good value with reasonable prices, a convivial atmosphere, and a strong reason to return to try more of the offerings.View restaurant profile
Patrons describe Chez Alain as the region's best lunch spot, a small yet incredibly cozy place that feels like a family atmosphere. The menu is praised for quality and generous portions, with a breakfast poutine that many recall as wow. The warm ambiance, attentive service, and hot coffee receive frequent compliments, contributing to an experience that feels welcoming and consistently delicious. Strong recommendations emphasize reliable quality, good value, and service that is impeccable enough to inspire return visits.View restaurant profile
Reviews of L'Arret Des Sportifs highlight consistently good food and service, with burgers, poutine and hot dogs frequently praised. The staff are described as friendly and the atmosphere as convivial, evoking memories of childhood restaurants and warm hospitality. Overall, guests feel the experience is reliable with high quality and welcoming service.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco is described as a popular breakfast and brunch spot with large portions and a broad menu that appeals to families and groups, and the food is often described as delicious and comforting with dishes that are well prepared. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness and efficiency, with many notes of a welcoming atmosphere and staff ability to adapt to different tables and large groups. Some reviews mention standout staff members and positive energy that enhances the experience. There are occasional criticisms including slower service when the room is busy, a few reflections that the music is loud, and a couple of mentions of cleanliness issues such as a dirty washroom. Prices are sometimes described as high for breakfast items, but portions are large and good value for those who share meals. Several reviewers highlight the variety and quality including specific items like omelette and crepes, and describe the place as a good option for a weekend brunch with a lively but friendly vibe. Overall the consensus is that Allô mon Coco delivers generous, well executed food with reliable service in a warm setting, though improvements in staffing during peak times and certain amenities could enhance the experience.View restaurant profile
Brasserie La Poudrière is described as a solid neighborhood spot with breakfasts, lunches and dinners at good prices served hot, ample parking, and a relaxed vibe that makes conversation easy. The Table d'hote is repeatedly praised as a standout value and among the best price-quality options in the Montreal region. The ambiance is pleasant with not too loud music and many televisions in the dining area. Service is generally solid to excellent, though some reviews note slower crowds compared to the past and nostalgia for pre-pandemic bustle, with concerns that the Table d'hote could be discontinued soon. The restaurant is viewed as a long standing staple in the region, especially in Mac Masterville, and its pricing helps attract new customers even as changes from COVID and staff turnover affected the experience.View restaurant profile
Creppa & Co earns praise for a relaxed, cozy atmosphere, fast and friendly service, and a large, varied menu with generous portions. Reviewers note numerous breakfast and lunch options, including crepes, avocado toast, potatoes, and items that cater to gluten free or keto preferences. The staff are described as attentive and welcoming, making it a popular choice for families and groups as well as solo diners. While service is often quick even when busy, a few reviews mention occasional delays or the need to remind staff for coffee refills; parking can be limited and some items may incur extras like syrup. Overall, Creppa & Co feels like a dependable, inviting spot that offers good value and satisfying portions, with many planning to return and recommend it for casual meals with friends or loved ones.View restaurant profile
Restaurant le Ginko reviews consistently highlight high quality and a warm, welcoming ambiance, with prices noted as high but justified by the overall experience; it’s described as a delightful discovery and a new go-to destination. Service is praised for professionalism and attentiveness while respecting guests' privacy, and staff knowledge on allergens and menu guidance is appreciated. The brunch is repeatedly lauded for its wide variety and abundance, reminiscent of a sugar shack feast, while lunches and dinners are also praised, with the beef tartare noted as very fresh and exquisitely presented and the cote levee excellent, along with strong drinks and desserts, including a sublime macaron. A small garnish on the side could elevate the rib dish, and reservations are advised during peak Saturday hours. Overall, the cuisine and offerings, from the faux filet to the tartare and beyond, are described as good to excellent, making this a place to discover or rediscover.View restaurant profile
Overall, Restaurant Mario's is described as a warm, family friendly spot with generous portions and good value, where pizza and Italian staples are consistently praised for flavor and quality, with the crust and toppings frequently highlighted. The atmosphere is welcoming and the service attentive, and takeout works well even when dining in is busy; a few visits note slower service or occasional dishes that fall short, such as fries that are not fresh or sauces that are light. Popular choices include Supreme pizza, Philly steak pizza, wings with fries, pasta dishes, and veal parmigiana, with many guests saying they would return for more. In short, the place is seen as a solid Italian option offering hearty meals at reasonable prices in a comfortable setting for family or friends.View restaurant profile
Overall, L'Avenue is described as a lively, creative brunch destination with generous portions and a diverse menu that features standout items like pistachio latte, shakshuka, eggs Benedict, and Dubai toast; the atmosphere is colorful and fun, the decor and drinks receive frequent praise, and service is typically friendly and efficient when not overwhelmed, though weekends can bring long waits, crowds and occasional slow pacing or temperature issues in dishes; prices are often considered high for breakfast, but many reviewers feel the portions and quality justify them, and a few visits vary in consistency between branches; the common thread is a memorable, bold dining experience that many would return for, even as some dishes or experiences fall short and a few guests note the place is noisier and less ideal for those seeking quiet or a tighter budget.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Oeuf matinal as a casual, welcoming spot with generous portions, good value, and tasty dishes, where the service is frequently friendly and the coffee and menu are well received, prompting many to return. Some notes warn of slower service, occasional lack of warmth in the dining area, and menu hiccups or refills not arriving promptly, with a few customers feeling the ambiance could be more inviting. Despite these, the consensus highlights reliable breakfasts, fresh ingredients, and a convivial atmosphere, making it a recommended, family-friendly choice for a straightforward morning or brunch.View restaurant profile
