Monday

7:30 am - 6 pm

Tuesday

7:30 am - 6 pm

Wednesday

7:30 am - 6 pm

Thursday

7:30 am - 6 pm

Friday

7:30 am - 6 pm

Saturday

7:30 am - 6 pm

Sunday

7:30 am - 6 pm

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Bar Caffettiera delivers an authentic Italian coffee house experience centered on precision brewing and traditional preparation techniques. The menu focuses on high-quality espresso-based beverages alongside an curated selection of house-made pastries that reflect classic Mediterranean flavor profiles. Every cup serves as a testament to the pursuit of rich, balanced, and consistent coffee craftsmanship designed for the discerning palate. Artisanal flour blends and traditional baking methods define the consistency of the pastry offerings, ensuring a reliable texture in every bite. Patrons engage with a functional environment that prioritizes the efficiency of service while maintaining a focused aesthetic grounded in utility. This establishment serves as a deliberate destination for those seeking a concentrated approach to Italian beverage traditions and structured, quality-driven snack options that emphasize taste and technical mastery.

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Bar Caffettiera is widely celebrated as an authentic Italian café in downtown Montreal, consistently praised for its high-quality espresso, traditional coffee standards, and vibrant, retro atmosphere. Visitors frequently describe the experience as being transported directly to Italy, noting the skilled staff, delicious pastries like the pistachio croissant, and savory offerings such as focaccia and mortadella sandwiches. While the venue is often busy and can be quite loud with music, most guests appreciate the no-nonsense approach to classic coffee culture and the lively, welcoming energy of the space. Although some reviewers find the seating limited or the volume intense, the majority recommend it as a premier destination for those seeking a genuine, uncompromising coffee experience.

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Katarina

5.0

As a tourist who was looking for a really good coffee..... I came here twice today! It was the best coffee I think I've ever had. It was a perfect latte, not burning hot & delicious!!!! Highly recommend.

Jan 13, 2026

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Jon

2.0

Not sure why they serve iced coffee by grind it with ice instead of just putting ice on the coffee or having it iced! It ruins the flavor & taste

Jan 13, 2026

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Nika

5.0

Amazing food & coffee… I loved their sandwiches & the desserts. They have great goodies to buy as well.
Their staff were supper nice & awesome.

Jan 4, 2026

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Helia

5.0

Amazing sandwiches, pastry & coffee. Super friendly staff. Very cool vibe

Jan 4, 2026

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Alanoud

5.0

Best Italian espresso 😋✌?🏼😜

Jan 1, 2026

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Ash

5.0

Funky Italian cafe. Perfectly snarky, tongue in cheek humor in the vibe. The most in incredible pistachio croissant I've ever eaten. I will dream about that pastry for the rest of my life. Espresso is excellent with the perfect balance of flavor & crème

Dec 30, 2025

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Angel

5.0

assurdamente buono !

Dec 22, 2025

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WALID

5.0

Best coffee in montreal

Dec 21, 2025

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Maddy

5.0

Really good Italian coffee! Love it! But no laptop in the shop.

Dec 19, 2025

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Andrew

3.0

Friendly staff but hot chocolate was from a packet, coffee decent, but incredibly loud like a sports bar.

Dec 10, 2025

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Authentic Italian espresso culture meets the vibrant heart of downtown Montréal.

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