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Café Olimpico

Authentic Italian Cafe
Mile-End
4.7$
OPEN6 am - Midnight
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Nestled in the heart of the ever-growing Mile End district, Café Olimpico has undoubtedly been one of Montreal's best-kept secrets. In a city known for its multiculturalism, Café Olimpico's European flavor definitely fits the bill. Founded in 1970 by the late Rocco Furfaro, this vibrant and charming café has not only withstood the test of time but has brought together people from all walks of life. From the businessman who sips his early morning espresso, to the artists and students who leisurely enjoy their afternoon cappuccino, Café Olimpico has proven to be a great place to meet great people.

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Reviews for Café Olimpico

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Review Summary

Across reviews, Café Olimpico is consistently praised for outstanding coffee with authentic Italian character, including rich espressos, smooth cortados, and flavorful lattes, often paired with beloved pastries like tiramisu and cannoli. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy, and lively, with real Italian café vibes, old school decor, sports on TVs, and a buzzing terrace in nice weather. Staff are repeatedly noted as friendly, efficient, and welcoming, helping it feel like a neighborhood hub even during busy periods, though lines and seating can be limited. The spots are seen as Montreal institutions open early and late, with multiple locations maintaining the same charm and quality, and the overall experience is described as a go to for coffee purists craving a true Italian cafe vibe. Desserts and pastries, especially cannoli and pistachio items, are highlighted as must tries, and the quality of the coffee is often described as epic and consistently well balanced. Some reviews mention occasional bathroom or outdoor cleanliness issues during peak times, but these do not overshadow the strong coffee, vibrant energy, and community feel that define Café Olimpico. Overall, Café Olimpico is viewed as a top destination in Montreal for great coffee, tasty sweets, and a lively, sociable atmosphere.
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Marisa
4.0

nice cappuccino

Jul 3, 2024
on Google
Tayif
2.0

Great atmosphere, but overrated & over priced for what they are serving.

Jul 2, 2024
on Google
Emily
5.0

will be dreaming of the ricotta bomboloni for the rest of my life. great dry cappuccino as well.

Jun 30, 2024
on Google
Lucy
5.0

LOVE this coffee & the super chill vibe!!! Recommend 10/10

Jun 30, 2024
on Google
Hamed
5.0

Great coffee, this time, after drinking a bottle of wine, we tried an affogato. It was one of the greatest.

Jun 28, 2024
on Google
Stephen
5.0

Plenty of space outdoors to enjoy expert coffee & incredible atmosphere.

Jun 28, 2024
on Google
Tala
5.0

Amazing service, all smiley & welcoming! The desserts are amazing, loved the cheesecake it was so rich, lemon cake & pistachio cookie!! Amazing amazing amazing

Jun 27, 2024
on Google
TANIA
5.0

Great montreal iconic coffee place

Jun 23, 2024
on Google
Josie
5.0

Excellent coffee & desserts with great company!

Jun 21, 2024
on Google
Ahmed
5.0

One of the best coffee places in town 🇮🇹❤️

Jun 21, 2024
on Google
Dilber
5.0

The best authentic Italian coffee in town.

Jun 18, 2024
on Google
Chewy
5.0

Awesome Cafe Remix pairs well with The Apple Caramel Cheesecake

Jun 18, 2024
on Google
Sayo.
3.0

シェイクみたいなのが何なのか店員に聞いたら「ice cream」とだけ返事が返ってきて、やる気がなかったのが残念。コーヒーフロートみたいでした。

Jun 16, 2024
on Google
Sonia
5.0

Favorite cafe in Mtl

Jun 16, 2024
on Google
Karim
4.0

Olimpico provides a cozy retreat with its rustic décor & welcoming atmosphere. The rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee greets you, complemented by a variety of delicious pastries. The baristas are skilled & friendly, ensuring each cup is crafted with precision. Free Wi-Fi & ample seating indoor & outdoor make it perfect for both relaxation. The prices are adequate, the quality & experience are well balanced. A strong choice for coffee enthusiasts & casual sippers alike are welcomed there.

Jun 15, 2024
on Google
Adoni
4.0

Good go now

Jun 12, 2024
on Google
James
5.0

Large cafe with a nice patio. One of my favorites!

Jun 10, 2024
on Google
Rainie
4.0

Good cafe & over sweet tiramisu. Like the deco & atmosphere

Jun 7, 2024
on Google
Zyra
5.0

Très bonne viennoiseries , personnel très chaleureux

Jun 7, 2024
on Google
Daniela
5.0

I love this neighborhood, if you go on a Saturday afternoon there is so many things to look around. Cafe Olimpico will always be busy but that's part of the experience. I always get their latte fredo with oat milk & it never disappoints. I got a bomboloni & it was also so good!

Jun 4, 2024
on Google