Armelle est un bistro-brunch éclaté et café cozy où tout sur le menu est ludique, interactif, frais, fait-maison et délicieux! Venez prendre un latte coloré ou goûter à nos croiffles et nos queues de sirènes au pudding de taro! Bon brunch!
Armelle Café is described in reviews as a cozy, well decorated spot with a warm ambiance and a bright, light filled atmosphere, offering a strong breakfast and brunch menu with generous portions at affordable prices and a creative, fresh lineup of dishes. The location by the canal and near the water is noted as a pleasant setting for a meal before or after a stroll to the market, and the decor, including a library style wall, is frequently praised. The coffee and non dairy options are highlighted, with many appreciating good lattes, chai, and other beverages, though a few experiences mention drinks arriving lukewarm or foamy and service being slower at times. Overall, Armelle Café is seen as a standout for breakfast and casual dining, with friendly, attentive staff when the pace is right, a vibe that works for solo study, dates, or family meals, and a sense of charm that makes it a top choice in Saint Jean sur Richelieu.
Well...the place has been referred to me. I've been there today with my 2 friends. We were starving!!!!
12:37 We ordered
01:05 We got our coffees (finally!!)
01:25 We got our plates ( waffle, breakfast poutine & a bagel sandwich)
The food wasn't hot at all.
Service wasn't great as our waitress never came to us in almost an hour. Wasn't the rush time & the table of 4 who showed up 10 mins after we got our coffees got their meals less than 10 mins after we got our cold plates.
I had a really disappointing experience here. We waited an hour for our food, while another table that ordered just a few minutes before us received their meals within about 20 minutes & were finished eating long before we even got ours.
When our food finally arrived, it was cold. The sausages were especially bad - they tasted overwhelmingly like rosemary & nothing else. Even the coffee was served room temp.
What made it worse was the lack of communication. I understand restaurants get busy or mistakes happen (I run a restaurant myself), but no one came to update us or explain the delay. When I brought up that I was disappointed, there was no effort to make it right - not even an apology beyond the bare minimum, let alone any kind of compensation.
Overall, the experience felt disorganized & poorly handled. I wouldn't return.
Mar 21, 2026
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Nous nous sommes présentés & avons été ignorés puis avons remarqué que des clients arrivés après nous ont été servis avant. Des hipsters incapable de faire leur travail de façon qui n'est pas malaisante. Non merci.
Restaurant tranquille avec vue sur la rivière. J'ai bien aimé l'ambiance. Le service était long pour recevoir nos assiettes, mais c'était bon. Je trouve les choix originaux versus les autres restos déjeuner.
Il s'agit du meilleur café de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. Le service est toujours impeccable & les gens souriants. Je vais à cette petite merveille avec ma petite fille les fin de semaine. Je conseille les oeufs tornades, je lève mon chapeau au chef.
Yvan Deschamps
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Malgré une réservation nous avons dû attendre un bon 20 minutes, avons attendu
du pour le café qui est arrivé froid, avons dû attendre donner la commande, c'est arrivé froid, avons dû attendre pour payer… franchement ça aurait pu être bon mais je n'y retournerai pas.
Un des meilleurs déjeuners que j'ai manger de ma vie sans blagues les prix sont très abordables & les portions sont grosse menu assez santer aussi je recommande très fortement
Wow belle découverte ! Original, goûteux ! Super service ! Personne nous rush, & le service & vite !
Bene saumon fumé & latté chai froid !!! & burger de gaufres aux saumon fumé
