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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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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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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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James
5.0

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

Jun 10, 2024
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Rainie
4.0

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

Jun 7, 2024
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Zyra
5.0

Très bonne viennoiseries , personnel très chaleureux

Jun 7, 2024
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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
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Hari
5.0

My favourite place in mile end.

Jun 1, 2024
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Madouche
4.0

Le Café Olimpico est une excellente adresse pour les amateurs de bon café. La qualité du café est vraiment au rendez-vous, chaque tasse est un délice. L'ambiance à l'italienne est charmante & authentique, ce qui ajoute un plus à l'expérience. Cependant, il faut noter que l'endroit est souvent très fréquenté, ce qui peut parfois rendre l'attente un peu longue. Malgré cela, l'ambiance conviviale & la qualité du café valent largement le détour. Un incontournable pour les passionnés de café & de culture italienne !

Jun 1, 2024
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Tom
5.0

Family run cafe in mile end for many years. Olympico is a neighborhood institution. A late night cafe with lots of character. There are not many cafes left with this type of charm! Excellent ☕️ as well!!

May 28, 2024
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Srb
4.0

Always a line... It maybe shuffling through the interior integral part of the experience.

May 28, 2024
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Anth
4.0

Great coffee desserts

May 27, 2024
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Mel
5.0

MTL staple

May 27, 2024
on Google
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