In need of coffee? Cafe Castel offers a vast variety of gourmet coffees to satisfy everyone's choice from our city renowned house blended coffee to our flavored café au lait.
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Café Castel is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.
If I could give six stars, I would ...one extra for how much my taste buds danced in confusion & delight. Cafe Castle is where coffee meets therapy & croissants meet emotional support. I ordered a latte that was so good I briefly considered proposing to the barista ...not for love, but for consistent caffeine supply.
The vibe? Somewhere between'European art student' &'I own three journals but finish none.' The food? Let's just say my plate looked like it had been through a natural disaster when I was done.
If you're in Montreal & don't go to Cafe Castle, you're doing breakfast wrong.
Oct 26, 2025
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Really nice cafe, especially for it being attached to a hotel. For some reason, by hopes were low but my expectations were for sure exceeded. The coffee was a very reasonable price, & very delicious. The croissant was also good. Service was good, nothing incredible but nothing below good. I would be willing come back here again if I return to Montreal, & I normally don't repeat coffee shops unless the quality is incredible.
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Cozy & dynamic café in the heart of Montreal
Café Castel is a beautiful place with a vibrant & welcoming atmosphere. I had a medium latte with beautiful latte art & an almond croissant that was fresh & perfectly flaky. The staff were kind & efficient, adding to the charm of the whole experience. It's the kind of place that makes you want to stay a little longer & enjoy the moment. Highly recommended for coffee lovers.
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Café chaleureux & dynamique au coeur de Montréal
Café Castel est un endroit magnifique avec une ambiance vivante & accueillante. J'ai pris un latte moyen avec un bel art de café & un croissant aux amandes qui était frais & croustillant à souhait. Le personnel était gentil & efficace, ce qui a rendu l'expérience encore plus agréable. C'est le genre d'endroit où l'on veut rester un peu plus longtemps pour savourer le moment. Fortement recommandé pour les amateurs de bon café.
Le jeune barista m'a coulé un espresso court de façon parfaite. Le croissant était très bon. Belle ambiance avec les grandes baies ouvertes nous permettant de sentir la petite brise du matin à l'intérieur tout en écoutant une bonne trame sonore. Je le recommande fortement.
Very average food, got the egg croissant & ham & cheese. The croissant itself was good; but the lettuce in the sandwhich is random & didn't pair well for flavour & texture. Flat white was too milky.
Dec 28, 2024
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We visited this cafe in January 2024. The weather was very cold & the cafe was cozy & warm. The owner was very attentive & nice man. We came back here again in October with warm memories of a huge cake in January, & are happy to visit again. Really cozy cafe in the center of Montreal, with delicious coffee, cake & croissant. Will definitely come back again, your guests from Calgary, Germany & Ukraine ☺️
The place is constantly crowded, there is no sense of where to go when ordering. Nothing's labeled. The food is borderline decent, but nothing extraordinary. The tables are worn out, the cutlery is dirty. I ordered a plain croissant with ham, cheese, & lettuce. & on another occasion, an egg bagel, which was plain with next to no extra ingredients. They place the sandwiches on a Forman type grill, the presentation is lackluster, I might as well make them at home for I'm paying for. Not to mention the coffee, nearly $4 for low quality coffee, in mugs that spill whenever you drink. I went twice because I was with a group but I would never willingly go again on my own.
We were just walking down the street & were drawn in by the open windows & inviting atmosphere. We stopped in for a spell where I enjoyed a beautifully prepared cafe mocha & chocolate croissant. I also took a sandwich to go which came in very handy later in the evening! Everyone was friendly & hospitable!
Jul 6, 2024
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Je mets 3 étoiles, car mon croissant jambon fromage était très bon ainsi que ma pâtisserie au chocolat. Cependant, lorsqu'on se trompe & qu'on fait un breuvage chaud alors qu'il a été demandé glacé on ne prends pas ce breuvage en le versant sur de la glace, mais on le RECOMMENCE. Le café était imbuvable & nous avons du le jeter. Conseil de barista à barista.
Authentic French & "European-styled" pastries & sandwiches. Fresh coffee. Delicious & joins the hotel right next door. They also warm the ham & cheese croissant right before they serve them to you at the bar. The brownie cheesecake was delicious & not as sweet as the American version. Super friendly.
