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Aux Merveilleux de Fred

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
4.4$ & $$
OPEN7:30 am - 6:30 pm
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Aux Merveilleux de Fred Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Our boutique, the first of its kind in Quebec, is located in the heart of the Plateau Mont-Royal, between Parc Lafontaine and Mont-Royal (corner St Denis / Rachel). Come and enjoy the atmosphere of this lively neighborhood: you can savor a Merveilleux, a waffle or a freshly baked cramique, accompanied by a coffee, in our tearoom or to take away! Our delicious sandwiches are also available for lunch.

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Reviews for Aux Merveilleux de Fred

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*as of 2026-04-01
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Review Summary

Aux Merveilleux de Fred is a beloved Montreal bakery and patisserie known for its signature Merveilleux and for a wide range of croissants, brioches, waffles and coffee. Reviews describe a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with the scent of fresh pastry and pastry chefs at work, and consistently praise the high quality, light textures and balance of sweetness across offerings. The croissants and brioche are frequently highlighted as among the best in Montreal, and the Merveilleux and other pastries are described as delicate and delicious. Service is often fast, friendly and attentive, though a few notes mention the space feeling tight and seating limited, and one review cites uneven service. Accessibility is mixed, with ramps and accessible facilities reported but interior layout sometimes challenging. Overall the place stands out for dessert lovers in Montreal, offering a Parisian cafe vibe, reliable treats and a must try signature dessert that makes many want to return.
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Exactly what I was hoping for when I spotted the insane chandelier...which was amazing coffee & high quality pastries. I was not one little bit disappointed. Their pastries are statuesque & I can tell you as a baker myself that was tasty bites. The coffee was impeccable & I wish I'd spotted the fact they won third place for next croissant in Montreal, or I certainly would have had at least two.

Mar 31, 2026
on Google

One of my favorite viennoiseries places!

Their croissants are top quality! It's a high end offering with very fair prices. Service is really professional & the place is super clean, white & neat. All preparations happen in an open kitchen in front of you, proof of quality, professionalism & cleanliness. They use top ingredients. I always go there for the chocolate croissant (so far best in Montreal) & the coffee

Mar 4, 2026
on Google

Amazing coffee, absolutely delicious sweets, & the friendliest staff! Such a cozy spot. I'll definitely be coming back.

Mar 2, 2026
on Google

Great taste & lots of selections of coffee & pastries.

Feb 19, 2026
on Google

Awesome patisserie shop! Great brioche, waffles, & coffee.

Dec 23, 2025
on Google

I was attracted to that place with a fabulous chandelier. So we went in & boy was that a great decision. The coffee & pastries were perfect. Absolutely recommend it!

Oct 25, 2025
on Google

Love this place! My favorite bakery/coffee in Montreal. Very fast too.

Jun 11, 2025
on Google

Good sweets & coffee.

Feb 19, 2025
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