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Café Olimpico

Authentic Italian Cafe

Old Montreal
4.7$
OPEN6 am - Midnight
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Café Olimpico operates as a quintessential Italian-style espresso bar focusing on the art of traditional coffee preparation and authentic confectionery items. Patrons select from an extensive menu of expertly pulled shots, including signature lattes and robust double espressos, crafted with precise brewing techniques. The interior layout prioritizes a fast-paced, standing-room culture reminiscent of bustling European cafes that demand efficiency and high-quality ingredients. Glass display cases showcase a rotating selection of handmade cannoli, biscotti, and assorted pastries that pair directly with the dark-roast coffee profiles. The environment centers on the sensory experience of freshly ground beans and the tactile nature of classic ceramic serveware. This establishment maintains a rigid commitment to its heritage by delivering consistent, bold beverage standards that define the local coffee culture for dedicated enthusiasts.

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Café Olimpico is widely celebrated as a quintessential Montreal institution, cherished for its authentic European atmosphere and consistently high-quality Italian coffee, including standouts like the caffe crema, affogato, and perfectly pulled espresso. Guests frequently praise the warm, professional, and energetic service provided by the staff, who manage busy, high-traffic periods with efficiency and charm. While the space is often described as cozy and intimate with limited seating, the lively vibe and historic aesthetic make it a must-visit destination. Although a few visitors have noted that portions are small, prices are premium, or queues can be long, the majority of reviewers agree that the exceptional tiramisu, fresh pastries, and genuine Italian experience make it an unforgettable part of any trip to Old Montreal.
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Hombre
5.0

Delicious pastry.

Apr 1, 2024
on Google
Samata
5.0

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
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Evagelia
5.0

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

Mar 31, 2024
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Ania
5.0

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
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Javier
5.0

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

Mar 27, 2024
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Arda
5.0

Hem güzel kahveleriyle hem de tatlilariyla içinizi kis ayinda isitacak butik güzel bi yer. Özellikle cannol u kesin deneyin.

Mar 27, 2024
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Hamed
5.0

Amazing👌🏻♥️

Mar 26, 2024
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Sandra
5.0

This is a spot you need to hit daily if not twice. In the heart of Old Montreal the coffee, hot chocolate, tiramisu, apple caramel cheese cake & pistachio biscotti & cafe crema all kept my friend & finding our way back everyday for a taste of heaven. The staff are pro barista's! Tre bein! - Vancouver BC

Mar 25, 2024
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Minky
5.0

Excellent experience!

Mar 25, 2024
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Laura
5.0

Chilo is amazing

Mar 24, 2024
on Google
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