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Café Olimpico

Authentic Italian Cafe
Mile-End
4.6$
OPEN6 am - Midnight
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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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4.6995 ratings
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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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Amelia
5.0

My family & I have come to Canada from Melbourne & we are pleasantly surprised, the flat white was amazing with a sweet aftertaste that showed how skilled the barista was, the hot chocolate was also amazing, not to sweet or sour, I had a shot of coffee in mine & it was the best drink I've had here. Hats off to the man who was by himself running the shop. All the food was amazing & we will definitely come back during our stay.

Jan 1, 2024
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Venice
5.0

Came here on New Year's Eve. I ordered the cappuccino & apple caramel cheesecake. Love the cake, the cappuccino is alright. Nice place but it was super packed & had to queue to order for quite some time.

Jan 1, 2024
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Maria
5.0

Love this place & location! Besides the excellent service & variety of coffees offered, the atmosphere is exceptional, great vibe & regardless of the season always a great place to hang out & have a coffee & sweets.

Dec 30, 2023
on Google
Sal
5.0

Lovely little local Italian Cafe in the mile end.

Dec 19, 2023
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Emna
5.0

Tiramisu c est bon là bas

Dec 17, 2023
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Megha
5.0

Very nice atmosphere 🌹

Dec 10, 2023
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Berat
5.0

This is the first cafe I visited in Montreal 2015. I've always loved this place. I made many memories here with my friends.

Dec 6, 2023
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D
5.0

Excellent café & pâtisserie Bon service L'espace pourrait être revu car on se sent un peu serré mais la terrasse est à ravir l'été.

Dec 5, 2023
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Chase
5.0

Amazing atmosphere, even better americano, & the pastries are divine. Go have a sit & enjoy that classic cafe feel.

Dec 3, 2023
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JKOSCA
5.0

Café le plus cool à mtl pis j'aime pas le café

Nov 30, 2023
on Google
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