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Café Olimpico

Authentic Italian Cafe
Old Montreal
4.8$
OPEN6 am - Midnight
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Café Olimpico Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Reviews for Café Olimpico

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Review Summary

Café Olimpico is widely celebrated as an essential Old Montreal coffee spot, where rich, smooth espresso and a European vibe draw crowds and a loyal following. The beverage lineup includes cortado and affogato, paired with a pastry program that features tiramisu, cannoli, bomboloni, pistachio pastries, and other sweets that many describe as standout, along with notable hot chocolate and gelato. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, with authentic Italian touches and a lively, sometimes busy energy that makes lines common but often move quickly thanks to friendly and efficient service. Space is small with limited seating, which can be a challenge during peak times, though visitors often say the quality and hospitality make the wait worthwhile. The location in the heart of Old Port adds to the appeal, and many reviews frame Café Olimpico as a must visit, with guests returning on future trips for coffee, desserts, and that distinctive cafe culture.
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Shawn est le meilleu

Apr 16, 2024
on Google

A nice, small & cozy cafe in the heart of Old Montreal. You will find nice confectionery which each one is a piece of art & professional coffees. The ambience is warm. Seats are limited & you may not find a seat easily.

Apr 12, 2024
on Google

Everything about this place is incredible. Coffee, treats, service, location! Top quality & will always be a go to stop whenever we visit Montreal in the future. I'm only sad I didn't have photos to post.

Apr 10, 2024
on Google

I would hands down say this is my favourite coffee in Old Port!! Also can't pass by old port without saying hi to Julien

Apr 10, 2024
on Google

Leo & Julien are AMAZING! Best coffee shop in MTL ! Highly recommended 😋

Apr 9, 2024
on Google

Leo was very warm gave us a warm welcome & served us our drinks with the best vibes!

Apr 9, 2024
on Google

Léo is a superstar !!!!! He's the best So welcoming

Apr 9, 2024
on Google

It was so good! 10/10 for the affogato!

Apr 9, 2024
on Google
5.0

Marco the young guy I do today I have to say he is fantastic the way how serving us, feels good, thank you

Apr 9, 2024
on Google

J'adore cet endroit mythique niché dans le vieux-port. Parfait endroit pour rencontrer des clients & discuter de leurs projets & ce dans une ambiance vivante & décontractée. Les pâtisseries sont également exceptionnelles comme en témoigne la photo✨

Apr 9, 2024
on Google

All I can say is yummy !

Apr 9, 2024
on Google
5.0

Sehr leckerer italienischer Kaffee. ❤️

Apr 9, 2024
on Google

julio & twiddy is the best

Apr 8, 2024
on Google

Every time I come to Montreal I have to make a stop here. Nicholas & Shia are always extremely kind & attentive. Wish we had this shop & then back home in NYC 🙏🏼

Apr 7, 2024
on Google

Amazing! My go to place! Always open, always pleasant & always a great coffee!

Apr 1, 2024
on Google

Delicious pastry.

Apr 1, 2024
on Google

The Cafe Olympico at the old Montreal is simply the best cafe in the planet, & the best coffee as well the totally chilled Baristas! Big shout out to Julian, Shiloh, Nicholas for your kindness & great vibes. You all are the best. Rock it! 🌎🩵

Mar 31, 2024
on Google

Keeps being the best spot for coffee in mtl with dessert.

Mar 31, 2024
on Google

I highly recommend this cafe. Best cappuccino I've had since Italy. We even managed to score a table by the window. Plastic-free spoon was provided for the affogato.

Mar 28, 2024
on Google

Another amazing cortado. Amazing flavor & nice atmosphere. Very friendly service.

Mar 27, 2024
on Google