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Café léo

Downtown
4.5$
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Café léo Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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New modular café in the Latin Quarter of Montreal.

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Reviews for Café léo

Food
Service
on Google4.6 (600+)
*as of 2026-04-01
5★
76%
4★
13%
3★
4%
2★
6%
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Review Summary

Reviews describe Café Léo as a cozy, relaxed, and welcoming space with a warm vibe that invites long visits for work or study. The coffee and drinks receive frequent praise, from rich espresso builds to matcha and chai lattes, and the pastries and croissants, including options for gluten free, are often highlighted as standout treats, though some reviewers warn about cross contamination or limited gluten free choices. The atmosphere is described as bright, stylish, and conducive to concentration, with artful decor, rotating exhibitions, and plenty of seating that can accommodate individuals or groups. Staff are generally praised for friendliness and helpfulness, even when service varies by moment, and the location near the university is noted as convenient for students and travelers alike. Overall, Café Léo comes across as a popular, aesthetically pleasing place to sip well made drinks, enjoy a pastry, and get work done, while a few comments point to a desire for a larger food menu and more consistent service.
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J'adore aller à cette place! Elle est vraiment bonne pour les étudiants & aussi pour travailler. Y'a une belle ambiance & les cafés sont vraiment bons.

Feb 8, 2025
on Google

Cute place for a coffee

Feb 8, 2025
on Google

Super endroit chaleureux qui est tres accommodant pour les étudiants. & les lattes sont un des meilleurs qui j'ai jamais gouté! My go-to:)

Feb 5, 2025
on Google

They took the time to extract the espresso according to their standards for my cortado... most don't. Their second'invite' roast changes very regularly, that too stands out from the rest of Montréal's many cafes! The indoor bike rack is an awesome addition.

Feb 4, 2025
on Google

Good & reasonably friendly atmosphere but the design is not eye-catching

Jan 26, 2025
on Google

Quickly dropped by for an espresso - very nice

Jan 21, 2025
on Google

A very professional café with high-quality coffee beans & plenty of options. The drinks are always consistent, & you can also buy different types of coffee beans. They even sell some cute merch! There are lots of seats, making it a great place to spend the whole afternoon.

Jan 12, 2025
on Google
5.0

Great coffee & really good service.

Jan 8, 2025
on Google
4.0

Although the pastries were good, I didn't really enjoy the coffee, & especially not the price - a bit too expensive. The chairs are also not very comfortable. The minimum you can tip is 15% FYI

Jan 6, 2025
on Google

Découverte d'un bel endroit, service impeccable. Le meilleur café cortado à Montréal.

Jan 5, 2025
on Google
5.0

best spot near UQAM, point à la ligne.

Dec 11, 2024
on Google

Latte was almost warm & sour. Price is higher then quality

Nov 30, 2024
on Google

Petit Café filtre à 4.50$... un record

Nov 23, 2024
on Google

Super service (conseil & exécution). Merci!!! À demain matin !! ;)

Nov 20, 2024
on Google

Super café, chaleureux simple des belles pieces d'art au mur du soleil qui rentre a plein les fenetres pour un espace de salle a mager travail collaboratif grand espacé utile. Mais le meilleure partie du café c'est l'equipe de Barista souriante qui s'amusent tout la journée qui mette de la musique de qualités & qui font rayonner tout la place plus fort que le soleil qui tente de s'immisser par les fenêtres Merci Leo

Nov 2, 2024
on Google

Super endroit pour travailler ou boire un café Innovant café

Nov 1, 2024
on Google
5.0

Amazing latte citrouille

Oct 14, 2024
on Google

Super chouette café près de l'UQÀM. Pizza délicieuse!

Oct 11, 2024
on Google

Best coffee shop to work/study at! Lots of sitting spots with outlets to charge your electronics, the ambience & music is great, & menu fits every tastes!

Oct 5, 2024
on Google

Great chocolatines & lattes.

Sep 30, 2024
on Google