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Café Humble Lion

Montréal best-kept secret for expertly pulled espresso and artisanal pastries.

Downtown
4.2$
OPEN7:30 am - 5 pm
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About

Café Humble Lion operates as a specialty coffee house that prioritizes high-quality extraction techniques and precise brewing methods. The establishment focuses on direct-trade beans sourced from reputable growers to ensure complex flavor profiles in every cup served. Patrons find an assortment of artisanal pastries displayed alongside the beverage menu, featuring buttery layers and seasonal fillings prepared with professional technical standards. The interior design emphasizes a minimalist industrial aesthetic that highlights clean lines and functional seating arrangements for individual productivity. This space serves as a dedicated hub for coffee enthusiasts seeking meticulous preparation in a professional atmosphere. Each beverage is crafted by trained personnel who maintain strict temperature controls and grind consistency throughout the entire day for consistent results in every pour.
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5★
62%
4★
15%
3★
6%
2★
13%
1★
4%

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Reviews for Café Humble Lion

Food
Service
on Google4.3 (300+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
62%
4★
15%
3★
6%
2★
13%
1★
4%

Review Summary

Café Humble Lion is widely recognized for its consistently high quality coffee, particularly its smooth lattes and cappuccinos, paired with exceptional, flaky pastries like croissants and scones. The atmosphere is generally described as calm and inviting, making it a suitable environment for studying or taking a break in the city center. While most experiences highlight friendly and efficient service, occasional inconsistencies in staff demeanor and drink preparation have been noted. The shop provides a cozy space with convenient seating, although visitors should be aware that the facilities are located down a flight of stairs.
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It’s abit pricey but great coffee

Sep 21, 2023
on Google

I really recommend this cute coffee place, quickly becoming a regular here! I am close to having tried all of the pastries, & they are none that I didn't gobble up. Special mention for the cheddar cumin scone (very original but delicious) & the gingerbread cookie. Super chill ambiance also inside, very friendly staff & quick service! I also met the adorable dog of the owner & I am in love. Of the dog ofc

Sep 19, 2023
on Google

Great vibes & the owner is super friendly!

Sep 6, 2023
on Google

Ambiance très agréable, calme, bonne musique, personnel très accueillant & souriant. Nous avons adoré prendre notre petit dej ici avec du thé & viennoiseries.

Aug 22, 2023
on Google
4.0

Coffee is very good

Aug 15, 2023
on Google

Bon café Third Wave en plein centre-ville. Espresso bien corsé.

Aug 11, 2023
on Google