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Café Holt Ogilvy

Elevated bistro classics meet refined café culture in the heart of downtown Montreal.

Downtown
4.0$$ & $$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11 am
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Café Holt Ogilvy serves as a refined culinary extension within a prominent retail destination, focusing on a curated selection of fresh garden salads and composed bistro plates. The kitchen prioritizes high-quality seasonal produce, delivering vibrant flavors through carefully prepared vegetables and light protein additions. Natural light floods the minimalist, open-plan seating area, creating a streamlined environment that reflects the architectural precision of the surrounding space. Patrons engage with a menu that emphasizes simplicity and technical execution, avoiding unnecessary culinary complexity. Every dish maintains a consistent profile, reflecting a commitment to reliable preparation and fresh ingredients. The atmosphere remains quiet and efficient, catering to those seeking a focused dining experience amidst a retail setting. This establishment provides a precise balance of nutritional density and culinary clarity for individuals requiring a structured break from their surroundings.

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4.0122 ratings
5★
57%
4★
9%
3★
14%
2★
14%
1★
6%

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on Google3.9 (200+)
*as of 2026-08-15
4.0122 ratings
5★
57%
4★
9%
3★
14%
2★
14%
1★
6%
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Review Summary

Café Holt Ogilvy offers a stylish and sophisticated setting that many diners find perfect for a relaxing break, brunch, or an afternoon tea while shopping. While the atmosphere is frequently praised as elegant and modern, reviews regarding the quality of food and the consistency of service are notably mixed. Some guests rave about delicious dishes and attentive staff, while others express disappointment with lukewarm temperatures, overcooked items, or slow service. Despite some inconsistencies, the establishment remains a popular destination for its refined aesthetic and overall convenience, though some visitors feel the culinary experience does not always match the high-end location.
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Nazar
5.0

très bonne place pour dejeuner en couple

Nov 17, 2025
on Google
Sandra
5.0

Located inside Ogilvy (Holt Renfrew), this spot is perfect for a drink or a bite after some luxury shopping. The staff is always friendly, & the drinks are excellent. My personal favorite is the passion fruit cocktail.

The food is also good, including their brunch options. It's the ideal place to sit with a friend, relax, & gossip about life.

Nov 16, 2025
on Google
Maria
4.0

My dear friend brought me here for my birthday lunch, & I was immediately impressed by how beautifully the café is designed - every detail was thoughtfully done. We ordered the truffle fries & the Cobb salad, & both were absolutely delicious.

What truly stood out, however, was the outstanding service from Michelle. She was professional, warm, & genuinely thoughtful. She overheard my friend mentioning to the maître d' that it was my birthday, & to my surprise, she brought out some delicious macarons with a candle!

That small but heartfelt gesture made my day & truly elevated the entire experience. I hope the management recognizes how fortunate they are to have such a dedicated & professional person on their team. I'll definitely be coming back!

Oct 7, 2025
on Google
L
5.0

Always a great experience! Good food, amazing service, thank you Marc!

Sep 27, 2025
on Google
Scarlett
5.0

Love this cafe!

Sep 6, 2025
on Google
SARRA
5.0

Après une parenthèse shopping bien méritée dans l'univers prestigieux de Holt Renfrew Ogilvy, je me suis accordé un brunch au Café Holt - un moment de pur raffinement. J'ai choisi la tartine à l'avocat, servie sur un pain au levain grillé, relevée par une salsa d'avocat d'une grande fraîcheur, une touche subtile de feta, un soupçon de harissa & un oeuf poché parfaitement exécuté. Une assiette élégante, fraîche & raffinée, à l'image du lieu.
Le service, irréprochable & attentionné, fut rapide & élégant. L'ambiance chic & bien fréquentée, dans ce cadre contemporain, a sublimé l'expérience.
Un brunch exquis qui marie luxe discret, élégance & saveurs délicates. Un grand merci au Café Holt pour ce moment que j'ai savouré avec beaucoup de plaisir.

Aug 29, 2025
on Google
Suzie
5.0

Excellent endroit pour un brunch exquis 👌🏽

Aug 25, 2025
on Google
Scarlett
2.0

Slow service! Food is good however.

Aug 24, 2025
on Google
Theresa
5.0

Came in with no reservation. Amazing service, great food & clean place.

Aug 9, 2025
on Google
Marie
5.0

My favourite holt cafe location. Always lovely atmosphere & the brunch food is great.

Jul 1, 2025
on Google
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