Atomic Café Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)

Monday	8 am - 10 pm
Tuesday	8 am - 10 pm
Wednesday	8 am - 10 pm
Thursday	8 am - 10 pm
Friday	8 am - 10 pm
Saturday	9 am - 10 pm
Sunday	9 am - 9 pm

Monday

8 am - 10 pm

Tuesday

8 am - 10 pm

Wednesday

8 am - 10 pm

Thursday

8 am - 10 pm

Friday

8 am - 10 pm

Saturday

9 am - 10 pm

Sunday

9 am - 9 pm

Atomic Café comes across as a quirky retro cafe with a vintage, rock and punk vibe and a welcoming, artsy atmosphere that attracts people for work, study or casual hangouts. Reviews praise the on point decoration, good music, and drinks, with coffee often described as excellent and items like the hot dog and the turkey and pesto sandwich standing out. The open mic Thursdays and the lively mood add a social edge, while the space is spacious, calm for focus, and full of character. Service quality is mixed but generally friendly, with some staff described as super nice and joking around, and others noted as slow or nonchalant. Decor is repeatedly highlighted as unique and authentic, recalling vintage elements and retro futuristic touches, sometimes with a lived in vibe. The menu is appreciated for variety and freshness, though some sandwiches can be chewy or not as strong as other items, and a few reviews mention cleanliness issues or unpleasant restroom experiences. Overall Atomic Café emerges as a neighborhood staple with good prices, great background music, and a warm, if imperfect, atmosphere that makes it easy to stay long and enjoy a coffee, a sandwich, or a chat.

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Vincent

3.0

Vintage/Retro futuristic cafe in the heart of Hochelaga

Nov 18, 2025

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5.0

This places gives me hope. It's living room vibes, mixed with Mtl history. A Queer safe place & wonderfully no frills. It's a pilar of the hochelaga community. It's's open late.with comfort foods, coffee, beer & drinks that hit the spot. I hope it never changes. Thank you for existing 🕺

Oct 1, 2024

Atomic Cafe Montreal in Hochelaga is a gem! The smoothie I tried was absolutely fantastic. From the first sip to the last, it was a burst of fresh flavors that left me feeling energized & satisfied. The atmosphere in the cafe is cozy & inviting, making it the perfect spot to relax & enjoy a delicious treat. The staff were friendly & attentive, adding to the overall positive experience. I can't wait to go back & try more of their offerings!

Apr 21, 2024

Stéphane

Je fréquente ce lieu depuis de très nombreuses années & je ne cesse d'y revenir car, bien franchement, tout me plait. De l'espace pour travailler ou bavarder entre amis, des employés sympas & franchement divertissants, de la bouffe plus qu'adéquate, parfois des événements artistiques intrigants &, surtout (surtout) une ambiance & une déco uniques dans la grande région montréalaise. Un arrêt inévitable dans le secteur Hochelaga-Maisonneuve.

Mar 16, 2024

Dario

Bon petit café vintage de quartier à Hochelaga sur la rue Ontario. Idéale pour savourer un bon cappuccino en travaillant à son ordi. Le bagel fromage à la crème & le bagel e l'Atomoeuf sont trop YUMMY!!!

Mar 9, 2024

Graeme

Longtime Hochelaga coffee shop with a groove. Good latté. View of Ontario Street. Interior design from the jet age!

Sep 14, 2023

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