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Café Caron & frères

Montréal neighborhood tradition meets artisanal pastry mastery at Café Caron & frères.

Little-Italy
4.7$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 7 am
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Café Caron & frères offers a refined selection of artisanal pastries and decadent desserts, perfect for any sweet craving. Indulge in meticulously crafted croissants, delicate tarts, and rich chocolate creations that showcase exceptional baking skill. The café experience is elevated by a curated beverage menu, featuring expertly brewed coffees and specialty teas designed to complement the sweet offerings. It's an ideal destination for those seeking a moment of indulgence, whether enjoying a light treat or a more substantial dessert. The ambiance provides a welcoming space to savor these delightful baked goods and beverages.

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87%
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Reviews for Café Caron & frères

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on Google4.8 (500+)
*as of 2026-08-01
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Review Summary

Café Caron & frères is widely celebrated as one of the best specialty coffee shops in Montreal, drawing consistent praise for its expert preparation of espresso, cortados, and seasonal favorites like the popular tiramisu latte. Visitors frequently highlight the warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by a charming outdoor seating area that serves as a neighborhood hub. While the quality of the coffee and the breakfast sandwiches is consistently lauded, some customers note that the shop can become quite crowded during peak hours and occasionally find the portion sizes small relative to the price. Although the vast majority of experiences reflect friendly, professional service and high-quality beans from various reputable roasters, isolated instances of inconsistent service or pricing concerns have been mentioned. Overall, the establishment is regarded as a must-visit gem for coffee enthusiasts seeking a cozy space with a strong commitment to craft.
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Amazing coffee with the most amazing staff. Great selection of light bites as well. Love what they did with the space - so cozy & warm! I liked this place so much I came back two days in a row & bought a bag of beans to take home.

Jul 17, 2026
on Google

Meilleur espresso à Montréal. Excellente sélection de grains. Super terrasse.

Nov 1, 2025
on Google

A ceramic cup, real latte art, & a good coffee selection - looks like civilization still exists somewhere.

Oct 22, 2025
on Google

I had the best cold brew there! Such a smooth coffee & cute cups. I loved their outdoor seating area & the selection of beans.

Jun 9, 2025
on Google
5.0

Excellent coffee bean selection.

May 2, 2025
on Google

Caron & frères is easily one of my favorite cafes in Montreal. While it's on the smaller side, its cozy atmosphere makes it an irresistible spot to grab a coffee or a quick bite. The coffee is consistently delicious, & their selection of pastries & snacks never disappoints. Plus, they have a lovely terrace for enjoying those warm summer days. Highly recommend! ☕

Mar 29, 2025
on Google

A hidden gem in the heart of Little Italy. I tried the breakfast sandwich, & it was absolutely delicious. The sriracha sauce added a nice kick, balanced perfectly by the fresh tomato. The bun was soft yet held everything together beautifully. I paired it with a soy milk cappuccino, & it didn't disappoint. The coffee was smooth, & I appreciated the variety of beans they offer. Ended up refilling my stash at home with Zap & Pilot coffee beans-they know their coffee game here. The space is simple yet thoughtfully designed, with little details like a big fig plant, a sleek quartz (or granite?) counter, & a great selection of pastries & snacks. I even loved the imperfect charm of the floors-it all felt warm & authentic. It's on the smaller side, & it does get busy, but if you find a quiet moment, it's the perfect spot to work or journal. Definitely a place I'll return to. You get one free coffee when you buy a bean bag, which is really a nice toughs.

Jan 2, 2025
on Google