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Brûlerie FARO

Downtown
4.4$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 9 am
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Brûlerie FARO Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
CaféPastriesDesserts & SweetsSandwichesBoutique-Counter
NOTRE MISSION Trouver, torréfier et mettre en marché les meilleurs cafés à travers nos 3 gammes de produits et celles de nos clients. NOS VALEURS Flexibilité, savoir-faire, créativité et éducation. NOTRE HISTOIRE Depuis 1982, l’équipe de la Brûlerie offre une expérience café qui se démarque. La Brûlerie offre maintenant une grande variété de cafés en vrac. Les cafés de spécialité sont torréfiés dans notre petit four artisanal, maximisant ainsi le développement des arômes, des saveurs et bien sûr, la fraîcheur du produit. Les membres de l’équipe de la Brûlerie suivent un programme de formation continue afin de maintenir un niveau de connaissance élevé dans ce domaine complexe.

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Reviews for Brûlerie FARO

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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.
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Excellent lattes & great pastries as well.

Apr 13, 2024
on Google

Christine was amazing & very helpful when we came for our coffee refill 😄 The coffee is amazing thanks to the very helpful & smiling staff 💯, we love to come back here

Apr 9, 2024
on Google

Personal muy amable. El chai latte es excelente. Quiché es bueno.

Mar 25, 2024
on Google
5.0

Finally! The real deal. Delicious! Support your local cafe ☕️🥐

Mar 22, 2024
on Google

I asked for a chai latte & I was excited to break my Ramadan fast with it & the guy just gave me hot milk & since i broke fast after closing time I couldn't even get a refund or a new drink :( usually it's good doe

Mar 18, 2024
on Google

Such a nice & cosy experience! Iced chaï latte was exquisite 🤩🤩

Mar 6, 2024
on Google

It was a bit crowded, & we couldn't find a table immediately. The coffee was good

Feb 11, 2024
on Google

Top 3 coffee in MTL

Feb 10, 2024
on Google

Beautiful ambiance, very friendly staff who are passionate about coffee, incredible tasting coffee. 100% recommend to anyone !

Feb 2, 2024
on Google

Amazing atmosphere with great service! Baristas are always kind & welcoming. They have a very wide variety of beans. A true embodiment of what 3rd wave coffee shops aim to be. Recommend to everybody!

Feb 2, 2024
on Google

Nice warm cafe whith melody of life. It so good for kids.

Feb 1, 2024
on Google
4.0

On one hand the atmosphere was lovely & the sandwich I had was really good. On the other hand, the hot chocolate was like cold (tempid). Now, I don't want it steaming & burning my tongue, but this was nearly room temperature

Jan 20, 2024
on Google

Espresso here is absolutely delightful. A lot of seating spots, light space, friendly staff.

Jan 3, 2024
on Google

Very friendly staffs & cozy atmosphere! Loved my latte!

Dec 26, 2023
on Google

Very good expresso

Dec 15, 2023
on Google
5.0

落雪纷飞中,咖啡飘香时,一缕暖灯照,圣诞情意浓。

Dec 11, 2023
on Google

Loved the place, the chocolatine is pretty good & the drinks were also very good!

Dec 4, 2023
on Google

One of the absolute best coffee shops in the city! The latte is incredibly out of this world & worth every penny! Every pastry I've tried has been tasty & delicious. I love sitting here but the only downside is, it's slightly small so there are chances you show up & have no room to sit. Its a very popular spot, highly recommend!

Dec 1, 2023
on Google

Great prices for the coffee beans & friendly staff!

Nov 12, 2023
on Google

I stopped in here after searching for fresh ground coffee. Looked like a cool place, people on laptops, reading & such. I inquired about bagged coffee options as a souvenir gift .The barista was accommodating, took the time to explain my options & make suggestions. The coffee smelled great! Returning home, my friend said that was an excellent choice!
My only regret, I was too hot to actually enjoy a coffee myself while shopping. Next time...

Oct 10, 2023
on Google