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Café Nao

Little-Italy
4.7$$

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Café Nao Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Un café avec menu bistro au cœur de la Petite-Italie, une aventure humaine, une halte gourmande, un refuge convivial: le Café Nao, c’est tout cela à la fois. Dans le vibrant quartier de la Petite-Italie, ce café au grand cœur est né du désir d’Alexis et Noée de se lancer dans un nouveau projet après avoir porté pendant de nombreuses années celui de l’épicerie fine « Alexis le gourmand ». Au Café Nao, ces fins gourmets à l’appétit contagieux ont le plaisir de proposer à leur clientèle une belle carte de vins locaux et d’importation privée, une sélection de cafés, bières, cidres et autres boissons de premier choix, ainsi qu’un menu bistro idéal pour l’apéro ou une pause-repas en toute simplicité.

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Reviews for Café Nao

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Review Summary

Café Nao has some tasty dishes but the coffee quality and overall flavors fall short in this set of reviews. A brunch including avocado and bacon egg benedict and a breakfast dish with baked beans and fried egg showed potatoes that were undercooked and unsalted at first, with replacements that were better cooked but still flavorless and unsalted, and beans that were undercooked. The coffee was described as burnt and unpleasant. The owner was described as friendly, and the cafe also sells coffee beans. A quiet Saturday crowd was noted as a potential warning sign about footfall. Overall, the experience came across as underseasoned and unlikely to inspire a return visit.
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I was there today for brunch, & it should've been a warning sign when the restaurant was so empty on a Saturday. My friend & I ordered the avocado & bacon egg benedict & the breakfast dish with baked beans & fried egg. The potatoes were undercooked & completed unsalted. We complained & they changed them for us for potatoes that were better cooked, but still flavorless & unsalted. Beans were also undercooked, my friend was not able to eat them. In general, everything was quite unflavored. The coffee also did not taste good. It had a burnt taste & it was very unpleasant. I will not be coming back.

Dec 7, 2024
on Google
5.0

Amazing flavours! I've been so disappointed lately with restaurants.. Not this one! A "simple" breakfast of benedicts & prosciutto ham became a gastronomic experience ! Clearly the chef takes great pride in his dishes & intentionally selects the best ingredients. Even the coffees had an interesting flavor. The plates are prepared with care & decorated with microgreens & flowers that (for once!) add debth to the flavors. I would've taken another plate if I wasn't in a rush 😋 & the kick is that it's fairly priced! Quite the gem that is worth the detour, & I live 40 minutes away! Highly recommend. Fun facts: free wifi, great atmosphere for studying or working, service is on point. They do brunches, lunch, coffees, viennoiseries & more.

Sep 21, 2024
on Google

Came here with friends for Sunday brunch. Got the eggs benny & it was super tasty! The waitstaff was very attentive the prices are very reasonable. Would definitely recommend

Sep 11, 2024
on Google

Très bon, produit de qualité, personnel serviable & agréable. Meilleur brunch de notre séjour!

Sep 7, 2024
on Google

Superbe café sandwicherie au coeur de la petite Italie . Service chaleureux & nourriture délicieuse. Large choix de sandwichs & assiettes brunch disponible. Très bon Café local. Merci Noée pour l'accueil & le service 😊

Jul 6, 2024
on Google

Cute tasty brunch café with great food presentation.

Oct 15, 2023
on Google
2.0

Client fidèle depuis l’ouverture de ce restaurant, j’aimais me retrouver en famille au Cafe Nao pour prendre un brunch en fin de semaine. Les assiettes étaient généreuses, délicieuses & assez peu dispendieuses, bref, une valeur sûre.
Malheureusement, les plats servis ce matin étaient bien différents. Absence notable de salades dans les différentes assiettes, frites trop salées, moins de fruits que d’habitude, sauce hollandaise complètement ratée & liquide (un comble quand les oeufs bénédictines représentent 3 plats de la carte!), manque de subtilité générale dans nos assiettes. Il n’y avait plus non plus de jus d’orange pressé ni de saucisses, alors même que le restaurant était quasiment vide (!)… pas terrible pour un brunch.
Suite à une telle baisse de qualité, nous ne reviendrons plus. Dommage.

Sep 30, 2023
on Google