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Cafe Aunja

Downtown
4.6$
OPEN10 am - 7 pm
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Cafe Aunja Downtown, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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About

Cafe Aunja presents a meticulously curated selection of traditional Persian teas paired with an array of authentic snacks. The interior reflects an artistic sensibility, incorporating intricate decorative patterns and traditional textiles that define the distinct visual identity of the space. Patrons engage with a menu focused on high-quality loose-leaf blends and homemade pastries crafted using time-honored techniques. The environment prioritizes a tranquil atmosphere suitable for quiet contemplation or focused tasks away from the city bustle. Every component, from the ornate service ware to the aromatic herbal infusions, emphasizes a commitment to cultural heritage and craft. This establishment serves as a deliberate sanctuary for those seeking specific botanical beverages and subtle, flavorful bites in a setting that values quiet refinement above all else.
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5★
77%
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13%
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Reviews for Cafe Aunja

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on Google4.6 (2300+)
*as of 2026-07-15
5★
77%
4★
13%
3★
4%
2★
6%
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Review Summary

Cafe Aunja is widely celebrated as a unique and charming Montreal gem, offering an immersive atmosphere that transports visitors with its authentic Persian decor, cozy vibes, and thoughtful aesthetic. Guests frequently praise the high quality and freshness of the menu, with standout items such as the flavorful Persian Fog, signature herbal teas, saffron cake, and various hearty sandwiches and breakfast options. While the cafe is highly popular and can get quite busy, especially on weekends, the staff are consistently noted for being friendly, warm, and attentive. Although some visitors find the pricing to be on the higher side or note that wait times can fluctuate during peak hours, most agree that the relaxing environment and exceptional culinary offerings make it a must-visit destination for those looking to unwind or enjoy a special meal.
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This place has a special energy & vibe that is like no other coffee shop in town. Their drinks are so refreshing. It is a busy place so you may have to wait to find seats but it's surely worth the wait.

Jun 15, 2026
on Google

Absolutely fantastic Sunday brunch place. Everything was delicious! You absolutely must try the saffron cake.

Jun 14, 2026
on Google

Really cozy vibe & atmosphere with a great menu! & all halal too! Helios was really great server & very heartwarming to be around :)

Jun 14, 2026
on Google

I am very happy that I tried their signature ginger tea. It is THE PLACE to find quality tea made with real ingredients. Would definitely come back!

Jun 11, 2026
on Google
5.0

I got the london fog & it was delicious. They kinda forgot to make my order for 10 mins but it was all good cause the seating is pretty comfortable. Very cozy ambiance.

Jun 8, 2026
on Google

The staff could be a bit more kind & friendly.

Jun 6, 2026
on Google

Really fantastic! The bread is amazing, the chicken sandwich, tomato egg dish & lentil soup are incredible!!!! Great ambiance too. I think this is a spot everyone needs to try at least once in their lives

Jun 6, 2026
on Google

Best place to eat in Montreal

Jun 3, 2026
on Google

Idk why my previously 5 star review disappeared so im reposting one

Jun 2, 2026
on Google

Love this place, so cosy & welcoming. Delicious food & lovely staff.
❤?

Jun 2, 2026
on Google