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Café Olimpico

Authentic Italian Cafe
Mile-End
4.7$
OPEN6 am - Midnight
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Café Olimpico Mile-End, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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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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Reviews for Café Olimpico

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on Google4.6 (4300+)
*as of 2026-07-15
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Review Summary

Café Olimpico is widely regarded as a legendary Montreal institution, celebrated for its authentic Italian atmosphere, rich and bold espresso, and lively, community-focused energy. Visitors frequently praise the high-quality coffee, including popular items like the signature Remix, affogato, and creamy cafe crema, as well as indulgent treats such as tiramisu and bomboloni. While the establishment is often very busy and can result in significant lineups and limited seating, the staff remains professional and efficient, contributing to an upbeat and classic coffee house experience. It serves as a quintessential local hub where patrons enjoy the vibrant decor and outdoor terraces, making it a must-visit destination for coffee lovers exploring the city.
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Nice place to enjoy your sncks n meals..

Aug 12, 2024
on Google

The caramel apple cheesecake was delicious! We also got the cafe mocha (hot) & the remix (iced), both very good options.

Aug 11, 2024
on Google
5.0

Always such a pleasant experience. One of the best cold coffees in the city! Great vibe too.

Aug 10, 2024
on Google

Makes sense that this place has been open for 54 years.

Aug 8, 2024
on Google

Superb coffee. Staff are very friendly.

Aug 7, 2024
on Google

Went a few times to the downtown location while on holiday! Fantastic experience! Great!!! coffee (including decaf), superb service & great location! I highly recommend stopping.

Aug 6, 2024
on Google

Café Olimpico remains one of the best cafes in Montreal. Their coffee is really good. If you are a first timer you should try out the cannolis if they are available. This particular location in my opinion serves the best coffee, but it's always busy. The place has a vibe of its own.

Aug 3, 2024
on Google

Une fille d'attente longue. Ça pourrait être mieux. Service & produits excellents par contre difficile de trouver une table dehors. Presque impossible de trouver où se garer.

Aug 1, 2024
on Google
5.0

Essayez l'excellent café Remix froid.

Jul 30, 2024
on Google

Tiramisu was suberb.

Jul 28, 2024
on Google