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Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

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La Boulangerie Moderne - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

La Boulangerie Moderne

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
(19)
Downtown

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
Café Castel - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Café Castel

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Open until 8 pm
(283)
Westmount, Downtown

Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal

Review Summary

Café Castel is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.View restaurant profile
Commodore Café - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Commodore Café

Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
Open until 3 pm
(48)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des SpectaclesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More

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
Marché Artisans - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Marché Artisans

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Open until 6:30 pm
(78)
Downtown

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack ExperiencesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More

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
Pâtisserie Coco - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Pâtisserie Coco

Opens Today at 9 am
(130)
Downtown, Chinatown

Review Summary

Pâtisserie Coco gets strong praise for a huge variety of pastries that are described as fresh and tasty, with both sweet and savory items, from egg tarts and mochi to brioche buns and bubble tea, all in a self serve setup where a tray and tongs make browsing easy and the packing at the till is efficient. The reviews often mention good value and a clean, lively Chinatown Montreal atmosphere, making it a popular go to spot even with crowds on busy days. While many notes are positive about freshness and the range, some guests point out occasional hits or misses, heavy dough on certain buns, and bubble tea that can be too sweet or not customized, plus seating is limited and service can feel chilly during peak times. Overall the place is viewed as a dependable destination for quick, affordable treats and a chance to explore a wide array of Asian inspired pastries, with many customers returning month after month.View restaurant profile
Accio Cup - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Accio Cup

Opens Today at 11 am
(41)
Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season

Review Summary

Accio Cup comes across as a bright, cozy cafe with a calm, study friendly vibe, though the space is small and can get busy with loud lofi music and long laptop sessions; the staff are friendly and service is generally solid, with free fast wifi and a policy that invites lingering. The menu features a wide, customizable lineup of drinks and desserts, including many Asian inspired options and Western pastries, with standout items like the strawberry matcha and a variety of cookies such as earl grey fig and chocolate marshmallow; cakes and tiramisu receive praise too, though some cakes are described as smaller or less fresh lately and certain flavors, like mango or coconut, get mixed reviews. Prices tend to be on the higher side, but the quality and variety justify it for many guests. Accio Cup is noted as a great place to study or catch up with friends, a spot where people often stay for hours, and it remains a popular go to despite occasional slow service during peak times.View restaurant profile
MATCHA ZANMAI - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

MATCHA ZANMAI

A serene Japanese matcha café
Opens Today at 12 pm
(386)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Review Summary

Matcha Zanmai draws praise for authentic, high quality matcha across drinks, ice cream, mochi and a variety of desserts, with favorites like the Zanmai parfait, yuzu tartlette and matcha soft serve repeatedly highlighted. Reviewers describe the experience as cozy and welcoming, with staff described as friendly and efficient, though seating is limited and lines can be long during busy times. Prices are often noted as on the higher side but still considered fair for the quality and artistry of the matcha and toppings. A few notes mention that some drinks may be too sweet or not as strong as expected, and that decaf versions can cause stomach upset for some. Space is small, making takeout common, and the atmosphere is intimate rather than spacious, which suits matcha lovers looking for a quick treat. Overall, Matcha Zanmai is described as a must visit for matcha fans, delivering vibrant, earthy flavors and a range of textures across signature items.View restaurant profile
Chocolats Favoris - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Chocolats Favoris

Opens Today at 11 am
(462)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: Where to Find Hot Drinks to Warm Up in Quebec City?

Review Summary

Reviews describe Chocolats Favoris as a go-to spot for chocolate dipped ice cream and gifts in downtown Montreal, with a wide array of handmade chocolates, rich coatings, and a crowd-pleasing variety of flavors and toppings from vanilla and dark chocolate to dulce de leche, pistachio, hazelnut and more; many say the chocolate shells are thick and luscious, the presentation is appealing, and the store atmosphere is bright and candy-store like, making it a fun indulgence before or after a show or as a gift. The ice cream is often praised for creaminess and the range of dipping options, while some note the portions are large and the baby or mini sizes are plenty; several reviewers mention reliable staff and fast service, though a few report occasional chaos or long lines during busy periods and frustration when explanations of the concept are lacking. A few critiques point to the strong sweetness and the perceived high price, and some customers find the dipping coating a bit difficult to eat, but overall the experience is described as delicious, indulgent, and worth a visit for chocolate and ice cream lovers.View restaurant profile
Café Myriade - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Café Myriade

Opens Today at 8 am
(289)
Downtown

Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThe Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Across reviews, Café Myriade is described as a beloved Montreal spot for dependable coffee and a warm, cozy vibe. The drinks are consistently delicious, with notes of latte, mocha, chai and matcha and strong local roasts highlighted, while pastries such as croissants and muffins are frequently praised. The baristas are usually friendly and helpful, with recommendations that elevate the visit, though some readers note the cafe can feel crowded and small, especially on busy mornings or snowy days. The local neighborhood presence stands out, and staff are often described as welcoming, making regulars feel at home. A few critiques appear, including moments of rushed or less friendly service, language friction for francophone customers, limited or no wifi, and the challenge of seating when the space is full. Overall, Café Myriade emerges as one of the top coffee spots in Montreal, valued for quality drinks, tasty pastries, and a lively, student-friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Les Glaceurs - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Les Glaceurs

Opens Today at 10 am
(73)
Downtown

Review Summary

Reviews of Les Glaceurs show a mix of strong praise and some disappointments. Online ordering and pickup are described as easy and on time, and many customers praise presentation, variety and flavors, especially the mocha with a coffee bean on the icing, gluten free mini cupcakes, and cupcakes with custom sugar paste photos, plus friendly service. At the same time, there are recurring complaints about cake quality being dry and overly sweet, and in some cases not fresh or the ganache tasting old, with some cakes described as not worth the price. Custom birthday orders have caused emotional disappointment when a name on a card or plaque was incorrect and responses were dismissive, though some instances offered partial refunds and overall sentiment from other reviews suggests concerns about consistency and listening to customer feedback. Some users intend to reorder or return for future occasions and several reviewers would recommend others consider their selection or wait for sales due to prices. Overall, Les Glaceurs appears capable of delivering visually appealing and tasty items, but experiences vary and customer support around issues can be inconsistent.View restaurant profile
Kaizen Manga Café - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Kaizen Manga Café

Opens Today at 11 am
(101)
Downtown

Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks

Review Summary

Kaizen Manga Cafe is described as a cozy, welcoming hub with a colorful, book-filled vibe that makes it great for studying, reading manga, or catching up with friends. The menu earns praise for standout matcha and coffee, tasty bites like banh mi and onigiri, and drinks such as raspberry matcha and mango yuzu sodas, with many noting the quality and presentation. A strong sense of community comes from attentive, friendly staff and a space that feels inclusive, with a flexible model that includes a member option and student discounts, plus weekday coworking and weekend events. Some reviews note the space can get warm without air conditioning and occasional inconsistencies in food seasoning or cleanliness, but overall the atmosphere, vibes, and value for manga lovers and students keep bringing people back. It is often described as a real gem and the go-to place to read, work, study, and enjoy drinks and bites.View restaurant profile
Brûlerie FARO - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Brûlerie FARO

Opens Today at 9 am
(168)
Downtown

Mentioned in: The Faces of Montreal's Culinary Scene: the Chefs and Stars Shaping the City's Best Restaurants

Review Summary

Overall, Brûlerie FARO is described as a strong downtown coffee destination where quality and consistency stand out, with a wide selection of beans and a menu that goes beyond coffee to include sandwiches, pastries and salads. Reviews consistently praise rich, flavorful coffee, including espresso drinks, pour overs, mochas and cortados, and note a friendly, efficient staff and a welcoming atmosphere that suits study or casual visits. Many say they return or plan to, valuing both the coffee and sustainability efforts like compostable packaging and bag reuse discounts. On the downside, the space is often tight and can feel crowded, seating is limited, and a few experiences mention not always clean areas or inattentive or rude service; pastry quality is variable and some drinks can taste overly bitter if blends dominate. Still, the overall impression is that Brûlerie FARO delivers reliably good coffee with a nice vibe, making it a go-to in downtown for a quick caffeine fix or a longer stay.View restaurant profile
Muffins Plus - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Muffins Plus

Opens Today at 9 am
(10)
Downtown, Westmount

Review Summary

Overall, Muffins Plus draws mixed feedback: salads are delicious and muffins are incredibly moist with multiple flavors of iced tea, and the menu also includes sandwiches and banana bread. A notable concern is the ice in drinks, with a staff member insisting the scoops were standard while the customer disagreed; the owner later explained the usual ice amount for a medium iced tea and offered a free replacement, which was declined, with the intention of giving the place another chance. One review praised a panini chicken and vegetables and described the waitress as pleasant, while the cashier was described as not pleasant. The overall impression is that muffins and salads are well received and there are many drink options, but customers should feel free to ask for less ice.View restaurant profile
Café Capybara - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Café Capybara

Opens Today at 11 am
(298)
Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This Summer

Review Summary

Across reviews, Café Capybara comes across as a charming, ultra cute cafe centered on capybaras, offering a cozy vibe, a wide drinks menu with items like matcha, pistachio latte, taro, guava, coconut water based drinks, Seoul coffee, and specialties such as matcha creme brulee and dalgona style drinks, plus a back craft space and a rich array of capybara plushies and themed merchandise that many say adds to the fun. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and family friendly, with friendly staff who are often English friendly, though a few notes mention busy periods and understaffing that can make service slow, and some visits point to limited seating for casual coffee drinkers or occasional menu limitations. Overall the sentiment is that Café Capybara is a must visit for capybara lovers, a place to relax and enjoy creative drinks and crafts, with the decor and merch elevating the experience, and many expressing plans to return to try more flavors and participate in workshops.View restaurant profile
Fuwa Fuwa - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Fuwa Fuwa

World Famous Soufflé Pancakes
Opens Today at 10 am
(474)
Downtown

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in Montreal

Review Summary

Fuwa Fuwa is described as a standout for ultra-light Japanese and soufflé pancakes, croffles, and decadent desserts, with many praising the airy textures, delicate flavors like tiramisu and pistachio, and the visually appealing presentations; the robot server adds a playful element that some find charming while others view as a gimmick. The menu items frequently highlighted include the tiramisu and matcha pancakes and the Basque cheesecake, though some experiences note eggy or undercooked pancakes, uneven fillings, or portions that feel small for the price. Wait times are a dominant theme, as made to order pancakes can take longer than expected, and in busy times service can feel slow or disorganized. Cleanliness and atmosphere receive mixed reviews, with some calling the space cozy and Instagram friendly and others reporting dirty tables or bathrooms and cramped layouts that hamper comfort. Service quality varies, with many staff described as friendly and attentive, while others encounter monotone or inattentive service or language barriers. Overall Fuwa Fuwa seems to be a popular dessert destination worth trying for pancake lovers who have time to spare and are open to premium pricing, but it may not satisfy those seeking quick service, consistent value, or a calmer dining experience.View restaurant profile
La Finca Café - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

La Finca Café

Opens Today at 8 am
(330)
Downtown

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine

Review Summary

Reviews describe La Finca Café as a bright, cozy spot with a welcoming vibe and a strong focus on breakfast and coffee. The food gets high marks for variety and a homemade feel, with standout dishes like shakshuka, frittata, croque madame, a salmon and kimchi sandwich, and a much loved bagel BLT. Pastries and desserts earn frequent praise, especially cinnamon rolls, croissants and locally made yogurts and chocolates. Coffee is consistently praised for quality, with smooth lattes, bold cortados, and well balanced cappuccinos, though a few notes mention temperature or speed issues. The atmosphere is described as charming, relaxed, and family friendly, sometimes lively and busy with a small space that can get loud, though a back terrace adds charm. Service receives praise for friendliness and efficiency when possible, but lines and waiting times during peak hours are common critiques. Overall La Finca Café comes across as a reliable go to for breakfast or brunch with good coffee, tasty in house food, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Jeff de Bruges - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Jeff de Bruges

Experience personalization and come taste the new Jeff de Bruges products in our chocolate shops in Montreal and Laval.
Opens Today at 10 am
(18)
Downtown

Review Summary

At Jeff de Bruges, reviews describe a welcoming place with friendly, attentive staff who take time to offer good advice and a pleasant service experience. Customers note the option to pick up a box of chocolates and praise the range and quality, even though prices are higher. The chocolates are described as excellent, comparable to offerings in other boutiques, and the atmosphere is said to be pleasant with staff who are warm and patient. Overall, the experience is viewed as high quality and gift-worthy, with strong customer care and a consistent positive impression.View restaurant profile
Cacao 70 - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Cacao 70

Opens Today at 9:30 am
(383)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Downtown

Review Summary

Overall, reviews for Cacao 70 mix high marks for rich chocolate drinks, generous portions, and a tempting dessert menu with many noting the classic dark hot chocolate and Belgian chocolate as standouts, and brunch options described as appealing; service is often praised as friendly and welcoming, making it a good spot for casual meetups and families. On the downside, several experiences mention a loud or bar like ambiance and inconsistent cleanliness, with reports of sticky tables, noisy music, and occasional mess in the dining area, as well as long waits for food or unclear service at peak times. Menu value can feel hit or miss, with some dishes and prices deemed reasonable and others seen as expensive for the portion size, and a few reviews cite uneven quality across items or a disappointing sweet option. Still, many would return for the chocolate focused concept and desserts, while others advise timing and expectations to manage the experience.View restaurant profile
Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge - Desserts & Sweets 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

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
Galerie D'Okeya - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Galerie D'Okeya

May be temporarily closed
(14)
Downtown

Review Summary

Galerie D'Okeya is described as a hidden gem offering fresh, made-to-order onigiri and casual handrolls at a quick counter-service pace, with the tuna and other fish praised for their quality. The space also functions as a small Japanese ceramics boutique, inviting guests to browse tableware and trinkets while they eat, which adds a distinctive and charming atmosphere. The menu features chirashi with very fresh fish and a variety of options, and matcha desserts are a standout, though some desserts like Dango may be less convincing. Seating is limited to counters and stools, creating a true counter dining feel rather than a traditional dining room. Overall, Galerie D'Okeya comes across as a noteworthy discovery for lovers of Japanese cuisine and tableware, delivering good value, a friendly vibe, and a dedicated focus on authentic flavors.View restaurant profile
Pikolo Espresso Bar - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Pikolo Espresso Bar

Opens Today at 8 am
(259)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Mentioned in: Enjoy Montreal in a Sip: Lattes and Cold Brews Redefine the Coffee Break.

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Pikolo Espresso Bar as a bright, cozy spot with friendly, knowledgeable staff and strong coffee, complemented by delicious pastries and a chic atmosphere. Espresso drinks are frequently praised for their smoothness and latte art, and the matcha and other drinks are well received. The location, convenient wifi, and welcoming service are noted, with staff often described as patient and helpful in making recommendations. Many visitors praise the croissants, donuts, and inventive drinks like the summer slush, which many describe as balanced and flavorful. However a few comments point to a recent dip in coffee quality for some lattes, limited food options, a small space that gets crowded, and practical hiccups such as cups for iced drinks and occasionally unfriendly staff. Overall Pikolo remains a solid local favorite for crafted drinks and good vibes, with experiences varying by visit.View restaurant profile
Cafe et Crêpe - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Cafe et Crêpe

Opens Today at 8 am
(283)
Downtown

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
Gâteau Brise - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Gâteau Brise

Opens Today at 11 am
(33)
Downtown

Review Summary

Gâteau Brise is praised for a wide variety of brioches, pastries and cakes, made with fresh ingredients and offered at good value, and the durian cake is repeatedly highlighted for its generous durian flesh, balanced sweetness and soft texture. The shop is described as a cozy, small, express format that is convenient to visit, with a note that a larger store with more choices exists in Brossard. Service is sometimes described as reserved or transactional, but staff are also noted as helpful and friendly and there are compliments about thoughtful packaging and freebies with birthday cakes. Reviewers also mention preordering options, affordable prices, and a nostalgic feel that brings back childhood memories, while some critique fruit decorations not staying fresh as long and the interior decoration being a work in progress. Overall, Gâteau Brise comes across as a reliable, affordable go-to bakery with a strong emphasis on durian and fruit cakes and a loyal following.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Coucou Gâteau - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Pâtisserie Coucou Gâteau

Opens Tuesday at 1:30 pm
(66)
Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Mentioned in: Montreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to Try

Review Summary

Reviews describe Pâtisserie Coucou Gâteau as a small, charming spot with stunning, intricately decorated pastries and a good selection of drinks, where the cakes are visually striking and come in a range of flavors from lemon and yuzu to passion fruit, lychee, and tiramisu, with many noting light flaky textures and fillings that are rich without being overly sweet. The quality of ingredients and careful craft are repeatedly praised, making desserts feel like souvenirs, and the service and ambience are often highlighted as excellent, though a few reviewers feel the taste can be ordinary to pastry veterans and question social media hype. Limited seating due to the compact size and go-early or takeout being common are frequent themes, with prices described as fair for the level of quality and the shop frequently recommended as a standout addition to Montréal's dessert scene.View restaurant profile
Rollys - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Rollys

Opens Today at 11 am
(113)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)

Review Summary

Rollys is described as a small, busy spot that serves large, soft cinnamon buns with a creative lineup including classic, raspberry pistachio, Biscoff, Nutella, pear, orange and tiramisu, with many reviewers praising freshness, warmth and bold flavors, while some batches come out dry or undercooked and the original cream cheese icing can be overpowering. The experience is punctuated by long lines, limited seating and occasional delays, and utensils are sometimes missing, though staff are generally nice. Overall the buns are considered tasty and substantial and often worth the price, especially when warmed, making Rollys a noteworthy destination for cinnamon bun lovers despite the bustle and a few misfires.View restaurant profile
Crêpez - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Crêpez

Opens Today at 5 pm
(167)
Downtown

Review Summary

Crêpez draws praise for fresh, delicious crepes and mini pancakes with a range of toppings like Nutella, strawberries, banana caramel, and pistachio, with many noting the flavors are rich yet balanced. The service is consistently friendly and helpful, with staff offering tasty suggestions and small gestures that add to the experience. Prices are described as reasonable for the quality and generous portions, making it a reliable dessert option downtown. The menu is simple but well executed and the atmosphere is cozy, though some reviews mention takeout only with no indoor seating. Special mentions include the sushi crepe and other creative twists that elevate crepes beyond the ordinary, earning Crêpez a top spot for dessert in Montreal. Overall, Crêpez is seen as a go-to choice for sweet cravings with reliable quality and friendly staff.View restaurant profile

Morsures d'amour | Love Bites

Opens Today at 1 pm
(153)
Downtown

Review Summary

Morsures d'amour is described as a cozy, welcoming spot where desserts are the main event and both sweet and savory chimney cakes shine. Reviewers praise the dessert quality as fresh, flavorful, and made with care, with the chimney cake textures noted as perfectly crispy on the outside and soft inside, and favorites ranging from tuna or turkey savory versions to sweet hits like gelato d'amour, pistachio gelato, crème brûlée, and a caramel or Nutella twist. The gelato offerings, especially pistachio and mango, get frequent praise for depth and balance, and the pistachio dessert and tart pistachio flavors stand out. Hospitality stands out; staff are described as kind, attentive, patient, and helpful, with many mentions of samples, flavor guidance, and a welcoming atmosphere. The cafe’s location near Concordia University and the presence of student discounts and loyalty perks are noted as added value, and many reviewers express a strong intention to return to try new flavors or revisit favorites, making it feel like a memorable, high quality dessert destination rather than just a quick stop.View restaurant profile
Café Paper Hill - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Café Paper Hill

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

Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More

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
Eva B. - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Eva B.

Opens Today at 12 pm
(283)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and Menus

Review Summary

Eva B comes across as a quirky, stylish thrift spot with a cafe, a place where every corner invites digging for unusual finds and the vibe is eclectic and welcoming. The two level layout shows a wide mix of vintage and second hand items and the decor invites exploration as much as shopping, with an in house coffee shop and snacks. Prices are generally praised as reasonable and the store aims to be affordable, though some pieces are seen as overpriced for what they are. The atmosphere is often described as fun and busy with a maximalist vibe, plus a terrace and cozy seating, but some reviewers note crowds, a few smells or cleanliness concerns, and accessibility issues due to the building. Overall the place is viewed as a standout for thrifting and cafe culture, delivering great finds, tasty treats, and a memorable ambiance, with caveats about consistency and practical details.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Belvu Hors-Piste - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Terrasse Belvu Hors-Piste

Located in the Hotel Montreal Marriott Chateau Champlain
May be temporarily closed
(284)
Downtown

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesThe Best Outdoor Restaurants and Bars to Celebrate This Winter in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Terrasse Belvu Hors-Piste is described as a visually striking downtown terrace with a fantastic view and Riviera-inspired decor, delivering a lively and welcoming atmosphere that makes it a popular spot for drinks and evenings out. Reviews consistently praise the attentive service and friendly staff across visits, with many noting bar and waiter excellence and thoughtfulness, including warmth and attentiveness during breezy or busy periods. Cocktails are frequently highlighted as creative and well made, with some crowd favorites and occasional mentions of strong or noteworthy flavor, while food is often described as tasty and nicely portioned but sometimes pricey or not as memorable. The setting is a major draw, especially for sunlit afternoons and social gatherings, and some guests enjoy the winter cocoon with fires and heaters. There are occasional drawbacks noted, including inconsistent service timing, slow drink or bill service during peak times, limited beer options, and the occasional misstep with menu items or responsiveness, as well as practical quirks like finding the entrance or navigating stairs. Overall, Terrasse Belvu Hors-Piste is seen as a standout venue for a date, a group night out, or a corporate gathering, delivering great vibes, strong drinks, and memorable experiences that keep guests returning.View restaurant profile
Gong Cha - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Gong Cha

Opens Today at 12 pm
(80)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Review Summary

Reviews of Gong Cha describe a convenient downtown tea stop with a cozy, welcoming vibe, a wide and varied bubble tea menu, and affordable prices, where the staff are friendly and service is generally praised even when the shop is busy or closing. The drinks are repeatedly highlighted as delicious, with many fans of milk tea, taro and matcha flavors, and recommendations to try the drink of the day, while snacks like fresh waffles are noted as tasty additions. Some feedback notes occasional order mixups and delays, including repeated incorrect substitutions such as coconut taro or coconut smoothies, and at least one longer wait, though the atmosphere and cleanliness remain strong positives. A sense of discovery is common, with some customers calling it a hidden gem and a go to spot for bubble tea in town, thanks to the variety, promotions, and friendly service that people remember. Overall, Gong Cha seems to offer reliable drinks and a pleasant experience, with minor issues in accuracy that do not overshadow the positive vibe and value.View restaurant profile
Café Rì Yuè - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Café Rì Yuè

Opens Today at 10 am
(484)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: Montreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to Try

Review Summary

Café Rì Yuè comes across as a small, cozy and visually charming cafe near Place des Arts, beloved for inventive drinks and beautiful pastries that range from matcha and hojicha lattes to yuzu and ube cheesecakes, macarons, and other delicate desserts, with many reviews highlighting the quality and presentation. The vibe is intimate and welcoming, with plenty of natural light and cute decor, but seating can be limited and at times the space feels crowded, sometimes requiring customers to share tables. The staff are frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few notes mention variable service and occasional delays or mix ups. Prices are sometimes described as a bit high for the portions, though the menu of full cakes is noted as convenient for celebrations. The cafe is repeatedly recommended for a quick coffee break or to meet a friend, and fans celebrate its desserts as not too sweet and beautifully crafted, with standout items like the matcha strawberry cake, yuzu cheesecake, and white chocolate matcha drinks. Overall, Café Rì Yuè appears to deliver a consistently cute and tasty experience for dessert lovers and matcha fans, even as space limitations and occasional service quirks keep it from being ideal for larger groups or longer study sessions.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Columbus Café & Co

Opens Today at 8:30 am
(194)
Downtown

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Columbus Café & Co is described as a lively, welcoming spot with friendly staff and a calm, productive vibe, where drinks like espresso, lattes and matcha, along with desserts such as cheesecake, are praised, though some readers find certain beverages too sweet and note occasional inconsistency; cleanliness is a mixed bag, with remarks about dirty tables and bathrooms and seats that could be more comfortable, and a few experiences feel less welcoming due to language barriers or service at the counter; the cafe is frequently seen as a good place to study or work thanks to ample seating and a relaxed atmosphere, while others emphasize that the ambiance can be cold or lacking music, depending on the visit; overall, it comes across as a strong go-to option in the area for quality coffee and desserts and a friendly service vibe, with caveats about upkeep and consistency.View restaurant profile
La Diperie - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

La Diperie

Opens Today at 3:30 pm
(85)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Review Summary

La Diperie is praised for delicious ice cream, generous portions, and a friendly vibe. The staff is described as attentive and welcoming, with multiple mentions of good service, though some locations feel understaffed leading to longer lines and delays. Stock and flavor consistency show mixed experiences, with vanilla soft serve sometimes unavailable and some flavors like pistachio noted as off or bitter, and the dulce de leche flavor described as caramel rather than true dulce de leche. The lava cake with soft ice cream is frequently highlighted as a standout pairing, and many appreciate the wide range of dipped shells and flavor options. Hygiene concerns appear in a few reviews, citing lack of gloves or distracted service. Overall, La Diperie delivers solid ice cream quality, generous portions, and a lively atmosphere, with strong encouragement to visit despite occasional service and stock variations.View restaurant profile
Buboy - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Buboy

Opens Today at 11 am
(216)
Chinatown, Downtown

Review Summary

Buboy is a cozy Filipino spot tucked into a small corner of a building in Montreal, praised for comforting, deeply satisfying flavors like bulalo with rich bone broth, tender meat, and sweet corn, along with crowd favorites such as pancit canton, lechon, kinilaw, and kare kare. Reviews describe an authentic carenderia vibe with generous portions, friendly and attentive service, and a range of dishes that feel like home cooking, while also noting occasional issues such as limited seating, tricky location, and moments of inconsistency in temperature or seasoning. The menu delights with items like miki, coconut soup with crispy pork, Laing, and a cantaloupe juice, and some experiences highlight special offerings like Kamayan feasts that are interactive and genuinely satisfying. A few visits mention order mix ups or sanitation concerns, but the overall impression is that Buboy offers unique, affordable Filipino comfort food that many would return for, especially the pancit canton, lechon, kinilaw, and bone broth.View restaurant profile
La Diperie - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

La Diperie

Opens Today at 4 pm
(66)
Downtown

Review Summary

Overall, La Diperie is described as a place with tasty ice cream and a playful range of toppings and dips, though some dips taste more like white chocolate than the intended flavor, and outdoor dining is the only option. Reviews highlight friendly, welcoming staff and a warm atmosphere, with some service experiences praised and others noted as inconsistent during busy periods. Long lines and wait times are mentioned as drawbacks, while generous portions and a variety of specialties, including pizza, receive praise from many patrons. The ice cream is repeatedly described as creamy and well made, with appreciation for items prepared with care and occasional criticism that pizza dough and cheese can be undercooked in recent visits. Overall impressions are positive and many recommend visiting, citing delicious treats and kind service, though it is noted that quality and service can vary.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Ange - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Boulangerie Ange

Open until 7:30 pm
(268)
Downtown, Old Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Boulangerie Ange as a bright, welcoming bakery with a wide selection of breads, croissants, pastries and sandwiches, and many readers praise buttery croissants, almond croissants, chouquettes, pain au chocolat and flaky pastries as highlights, along with fresh bread and tasty quiches or pizza slices for lunch. The atmosphere is often described as cozy and modern, with good natural light and comfortable seating when available, making it a good spot for a quick breakfast, coffee, or a casual bite. The service is frequently praised as friendly, efficient and attentive, although some comments note slower or rushed service, occasional lapses in warmth, or moments of less helpful interaction during busy periods. Pricing is viewed as fair for the quality by many, while a few mention higher prices or a sense that some items are expensive. Overall, Boulangerie Ange is seen as a top bakery option in downtown, reliable for fresh products and consistent quality, with many planning to return.View restaurant profile
Café Desserts ETC. - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Café Desserts ETC.

Opens Today at 9 am
(282)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations

Review Summary

Café Desserts ETC. stands out as a popular spot for dessert lovers with a broad range of cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and pastries that are often fresh, moist, and beautifully presented. The cake offerings, especially tres leches and red velvet, receive high praise and customization for celebrations is a recurring theme. Customers frequently note friendly, attentive service and helpful recommendations from staff, with many visits described as warm and welcoming. Several reviews mention the atmosphere as cozy and charming, though a couple point to occasional gaps in service at the counter and value for money depending on the item. The selection includes late night options and coffee, making it a versatile stop for dessert during trips or daily routines. Overall, the consensus is positive, with strong favorites across items and frequent plans to return.View restaurant profile
Havre aux Glaces - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Havre aux Glaces

Opens Today at 2 pm
(44)
Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Ice Cream in Montreal

Review Summary

Havre aux Glaces earns praise for its high quality ice cream with strong natural fruit flavors and a broad sorbet lineup, including lactose free options that feel refreshing. Flavors are described as well balanced and not overly sweet, with recommendations for matcha, lemon and coffee. Reviewers note the shop is well located on Rue Sainte Catherine and that the offering is consistent at both the street location and the market location. Price and portion sizes are frequently mentioned, with many saying the prices are high for relatively small portions. Hours and openings can be confusing, as Google listings sometimes show hours that do not match actual closures. Service experiences vary, with many describing staff as friendly while a minority report rude or stingy service. Overall, Havre aux Glaces is seen as a top ice cream spot in Montreal and a go to for visitors and locals alike.View restaurant profile
La Confiserie CandyLabs - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

La Confiserie CandyLabs

Opens Today at 11 am
(90)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Review Summary

La Confiserie CandyLabs is described in reviews as a family friendly, engaging candy making experience with patient instructors, a clean and welcoming environment, and a shop filled with colorful handmade sweets. The Lollipop Pro class and other workshops are highlighted for hands on practice, tasting select candies beforehand, watching the candy being made, and taking home lots of finished treats, with several mentions of it being a great idea for birthday parties or gifts. The staff are repeatedly praised for patience, attentiveness to children, and the ability to keep groups entertained, making celebrations and school events feel special. The candies themselves are described as delicious and unique, with craft focused details and intricate designs that stand out from typical store bought options. Overall, guests say they would definitely return, would recommend the experience to others, and appreciate the chance to combine a shop visit with a memorable activity.View restaurant profile
Meet Fresh - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Meet Fresh

Opens Today at 12 pm
(196)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Review Summary

Reviews of Meet Fresh show a mix of admiration for fresh, authentic Taiwanese desserts and some frustration with texture and value. Taro balls and bingsu are praised for their chewiness, bold flavors, and generous portions, with many noting a calm, clean ambiance and a vibe suited for studying or hanging out. The staff are described as friendly and sometimes even thoughtful, such as when a birthday is celebrated. On the downside, some items disappoint, including ice that many say is not shaved ice but crushed ice, uneven fruit in the toppings, chewy tapioca, or a lack of mango and fruit relative to the dessert size, and a few mentions of long wait times and higher prices. The menu's wide range, including strawberry and mango desserts, avocado milk shaved ice, red bean and taro ball combos, and coffee jelly, is repeatedly cited as a strength, with many enjoying sharing portions with friends. Overall, Meet Fresh comes across as a solid late-night dessert spot with bold flavors and big portions, though experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Tunnel Espresso Bar - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Tunnel Espresso Bar

Opens Today at 11 am
(22)
Downtown

Review Summary

Tunnel Espresso Bar is described as having a warm, cozy atmosphere with books and a piano that guests can play, creating a soothing setting alongside good coffee and pastries. Some reviews note that the hot chocolate was not warm enough and a croissant could not be warmed, while others praise the bookstore cafe concept and the overall experience. Live piano performances are a common highlight, with one reviewer mentioning a magical piano performance by a talented pianist. A bold, well balanced iced latte is said to become smoother with a hint of cane sugar. The coffee is regarded as among the best in Montreal by some, though the space can be crowded and occasionally understaffed. The cafe is also described as a beautiful place to visit, where people come to sit around and listen to the piano, and almond cookies are highlighted as tasty.View restaurant profile
La Dolce Vita - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

La Dolce Vita

Loved by customers for over 20 years
Opens Today at 12 pm
(106)
Downtown

Review Summary

La Dolce Vita draws praise for a wide and often generous selection of gelato flavors, with standouts like pistachio, hazelnut, lemon crunch and lemon yogurt crunch mentioned by many, and a number of reviewers calling the texture smooth and the flavors bright. The portions are described as generous and the service as friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. While many reviews are highly positive and some call it the best gelato in town, a few experiences note inconsistent flavor quality or texture and even disappointment with certain flavors. The shop is also appreciated for variety including lactose free and vegan options, and several reflections mention good value for the price. Overall, La Dolce Vita is seen as a top gelato spot by many, offering enjoyable flavors and attentive service, though expectations may vary by flavor and visit.View restaurant profile
Café Myriade - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Café Myriade

Opens Today at 8 am
(120)
Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThe Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Patrons describe Café Myriade as a bright, welcoming spot for a quiet coffee or a productive study break, with consistently good coffee and friendly, attentive staff at reasonable prices. The atmosphere is often praised for ample natural light, a relaxed vibe, and a neighborhood feel, making it a reliable choice for a quick coffee or a longer visit. While coffee quality and service are repeatedly highlighted as strengths, a few reviews note pastries can disappear quickly or be a bit dry, and peak hours can get quite noisy. Some mentions point to minor practical quirks such as inconsistent wifi or the air conditioning being chilly at times. Overall Café Myriade comes across as a popular, well located cafe with great drinks like lattes, chai, and matcha, plus fresh pastries, where people enjoy working or socializing and plan to return, even as a few improvements to pastry quality, comfort, and connectivity could enhance the experience.View restaurant profile
Qwelli - L'art du gelato - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Qwelli - L'art du gelato

Opens Today at 11 am
(111)
Downtown

Review Summary

Qwelli - L'art du gelato is praised for creamy, well balanced gelato and a wide range of flavors, with standouts like coconut, pistachio, lemon, raspberry, mango, and chocolate; the textures are often described as smooth and not overly sweet, while some flavors are noted as bland or too sweet and others as exceptionally good. Service is mixed: several testers praise friendly, efficient staff, while others report slow service and longer waits during busy periods. Prices are described as on the higher side, reflecting quality, and portions are often generous with options for cups and cones, though seating is limited. Several voices call it one of the best gelato spots in the city, though a few caution that cost and occasional service issues temper the experience. Taken together, Qwelli - L'art du gelato delivers high quality gelato with a diverse flavor lineup, attracting devoted fans while highlighting the impact of value and consistency on overall satisfaction.View restaurant profile
Homers Boîte à Beignes - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Homers Boîte à Beignes

Opens Today at 9 am
(230)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit

Review Summary

Across reviews, Homers Boîte à Beignes is praised for big, soft donuts with generous fillings and a huge variety of flavors, from classics like crème brûlée and Boston cream to pistachio and pina colada, often enjoyed in colorful boxes and with a lively retro arcade vibe that makes it good for dates or nights with friends. The atmosphere is fun and welcoming, with comfortable seating and free arcade games contributing to the experience, while the staff are described as friendly and attentive and the service as quick. Donuts are commonly noted for freshness and substantial portions, though some reviews mention occasional issues with texture being too thick or flavors tasting too sweet or artificial, and a few concerns about price or limited on-site parking. Overall, the place comes across as a popular, family friendly donut spot with bold flavors and a visually appealing setup, offering a memorable sugar fix even if experiences vary.View restaurant profile
Flâneur Bar Lounge - Desserts & Sweets in Downtown

Flâneur Bar Lounge

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm
(17)
Downtown

Review Summary

Flâneur Bar Lounge earns praise for its stylish, welcoming space and an ambiance that fits a range of moods, with attentive staff and impeccable service noted across visits. The wine and cocktails are frequently highlighted, with favorites such as a corpse reviver and a chartreuse swizzle called out, though some guests wish for a larger or more varied signature cocktail program. The food presentation is described as beautiful with a minimalist vibe, including a soup of the day that delights, a tuna tartare that pairs well with the setting, and excellent fries, while certain dishes such as a simple burger can be overcooked and pricey and the Italian beef tartare is only okay. Value is a recurring note, with comments about small portions and high prices, and a few items not standing out compared to the overall experience. The atmosphere is described as cute and quiet, the bartenders are knowledgeable and friendly, and there are occasional mentions of standout breakfast items and very good coffee.View restaurant profile
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