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Café Olimpico

Authentic Italian Cafe

Mile-End
4.7$
OPEN6 am - Midnight
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Labour Day: hours might differ
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About

Café Olimpico operates as a quintessential Italian-style espresso bar focusing on the craft of traditional coffee preparation. Patrons encounter a robust selection of dark-roast espressos, cappuccinos, and lattes prepared using high-pressure extraction methods. The establishment emphasizes a streamlined menu of classic Italian sweets, including fresh cannoli and flaky biscotti intended to pair with potent caffeine servings. An open, communal layout facilitates a high-traffic environment where the focus remains strictly on rapid service and beverage quality. The aesthetic reflects a minimalist approach to European coffee culture, devoid of unnecessary ornamentation or elaborate table settings. Guests primarily utilize the counter space for quick consumption of pastries and meticulously pulled shots. This location maintains a consistent reputation for delivering authentic Mediterranean caffeine standards within an efficient and unpretentious setting.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Café Olimpico located?

Café Olimpico is located at 124 Rue St-Viateur O, Montreal, H2T 2L1. in the neighborhood of Mile-End.

When is Café Olimpico open?

OPEN NOW Today's hours: 6 am - Midnight

Monday6 am - Midnight
Tuesday6 am - Midnight
Wednesday6 am - Midnight
Thursday6 am - Midnight
Friday6 am - Midnight
Saturday6 am - Midnight
Sunday6 am - Midnight

<b>Labour Day:</b> hours might differ

Does Café Olimpico accept reservations?

Online reservations are not currently offered through this listing for Café Olimpico. However, you can call them directly at (514) 495-0746 to inquire about table availability.

Does Café Olimpico offer online ordering?

Online ordering is not directly available on this page for Café Olimpico. You can call (514) 495-0746 and see if the restaurant takes orders by phone.

Does Café Olimpico have a menu available?

While a dedicated menu isn't hosted directly on this profile, you can visit their official website to view current offerings.

What are the main cuisines at Café Olimpico?

Café Olimpico specializes in:

What are the main features and amenities at Café Olimpico?

Key features and amenities offered at Café Olimpico:

Wheelchair accessible

Does Café Olimpico have a website?

Yes, Café Olimpico has an official website. You can visit it here:

Does Café Olimpico have social media links or a Google Business profile?

We do not have social media links on file for Café Olimpico, but here is their Google Business profile link:

How can I contact Café Olimpico?

You can reach Café Olimpico through the following channels:

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Reviews for Café Olimpico

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on Google4.6 (4500+)
*as of 2026-09-01
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Review Summary

Café Olimpico is widely regarded as a quintessential Montreal institution, celebrated for its authentic Italian-style espresso, rich and creamy specialty drinks like the crema di caffè and the popular remix, and a vibrant, cozy atmosphere that perfectly captures the energy of the neighborhood. While the establishment is frequently busy and often draws long lines, visitors consistently find the high-quality coffee, fresh pastries, and efficient, friendly service to be well worth the wait. Whether guests are enjoying the lively indoor setting, relaxing on the terrace, or catching a sports game on television, the experience is described as a must-visit highlight for both locals and travelers seeking a genuine, top-tier coffee house experience in the heart of the city.
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We ordered a cortado & cappuccino, both of which were nicely prepared. The coffee itself is a safe bean, not having a strong flavour profile (i.e. minimal chcolate, no flaural notes).

The place is popular to the point of bursting & unfortunately how far from downtown it is made it not worth the trek. Seating is at a serious premium & other patrons were rather rude about the whole thing, with people scooping up tables or holding them for who knows what reason or arguing over who was waiting for what.

Jan 26, 2026
on Google

Café Olimpico in the Mile End is a legendary institution for a reason. Their old-school espresso is consistently perfect-strong, smooth, & authentic. The atmosphere captures that classic Italian café vibe perfectly, making it the best spot to grab a coffee & soak in the local energy. In the summer, their outdoor terrace is the place to be, offering a great space to relax & enjoy the neighborhood. It is a must-visit for any coffee purist.

Jan 26, 2026
on Google

Great coffee
Great tiramisu
Great staff
Great vibes

Also great that they use tons of'small' tables. This allows more spacing & grouping for groups/couples/solo.

Jan 25, 2026
on Google
4.0

Environnement accueillant
Personnel attentionné & souriant

Jan 23, 2026
on Google

The Place has a great Vibe.

Jan 19, 2026
on Google

This is hands down my favorite coffee shop. The coffee is consistently excellent-rich, smooth, & made with care. You can really tell they take pride in what they serve.

The atmosphere is cozy & welcoming, whether you're stopping by for a quick coffee or sitting down to relax. The staff are always friendly, attentive, & make you feel right at home.

It's one of those places you keep coming back to-not just for the coffee, but for the overall vibe. Highly recommended to anyone who appreciates great coffee & great service.

Jan 19, 2026
on Google

Le café est excellent!

Jan 12, 2026
on Google

The food & the cafe are very good, but there is a big crowd & you need to wait a bit.

Jan 2, 2026
on Google

Awesome food & awesome service. Justin was great.

Jan 2, 2026
on Google

I got a latte (withone sugar & sweetener) & the taste was simple & elegant. They dont have any flavoured sweetener. However, superbusy & buzzing

Dec 28, 2025
on Google