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Café September

Artisan coffee and wholesome bowls anchor every morning at this Little Burgundy neighborhood staple.

Little Burgundy
4.5$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 8 am
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Café September operates as a minimalist sanctuary dedicated to clean, vegetable-forward nutrition and artisanal caffeine preparation. The kitchen prioritizes seasonal produce, offering thoughtfully plated grain bowls, nutrient-dense salads, and fermented specialties that emphasize clarity of flavor. Every dish relies on high-quality, whole-food ingredients sourced to maximize nutritional density without unnecessary additives. The physical space features a restrained aesthetic with warm timber accents and expansive windows, creating an environment that favors focus and quiet conversation. Patrons encounter a carefully curated menu where complex flavor profiles emerge from the simplicity of roasting, steaming, and raw preparation techniques. This establishment functions as a primary destination for those seeking a disciplined approach to healthy eating within an intentionally quiet, architecturally modern environment that values subtle design over visual clutter.

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4.5726 ratings
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*as of 2026-08-01
4.5726 ratings
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September Cafe is widely recognized as a standout brunch destination in Montreal, consistently praised for its high-quality menu featuring exceptional pancakes, flavorful tomato soup with grilled cheese, and satisfying breakfast sandwiches. While the atmosphere is frequently described as cozy, trendy, and vibrant, the popularity of the space often results in significant wait times and a crowded, energetic environment that can be difficult for larger groups or those seeking a quiet experience. Although opinions on service consistency and price are mixed, the majority of visitors find the food quality and unique, minimalist aesthetic well worth the wait. Many patrons recommend arriving early to avoid the longest queues, noting that the restaurant offers a memorable culinary experience that solidifies its reputation as a local favorite.
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Angela
4.0

Good food but I wouldn't line up more than one time to eat at this place. Thankfully we just had to wait about 30 mins & not an hour or more like other reviews as I don't think it worth waiting all that time. The breakfast sandwich was very tasty, the tomato soup maybe too sweet but still delicious. One of the very few places where I found unsweetened matcha & it was very good. The smash burger & avocado toast are good but just a regular burger & toast that you can find elsewhere. The pancakes are very good, fluffy & good portion. We ordered them with the syrup on the side & they were great.

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Rockyunfair
1.0

this is where the sheep lineup every weekend

yesterday
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Mgaf
4.0

Toast halloumi absolument délicieux, les pancakes un peu moins bien. Prévoyez attendre longtemps en file (45+ min) même un jour de semaine en mars.

Aug 5, 2026
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So
4.0

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Aug 3, 2026
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Sherri
5.0

Pancakes!!! So good!! I enjoyed the chai as well.

Aug 2, 2026
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Janice
5.0

Arrive when they open or be prepared to wait in line. We arrived at 8:08am & still had to wait about 15-20 mins before being seated. Ordered the matcha latte (way too sweet), cappuccino (quite good!), the tomato soup with grilled cheese sandwich which was absolutely delicious & the blueberry pancakes which were fluffy & tasty. Would recommend! Theres plenty of seating as well: front patio, back patio & a shared indoor dining space. Cute spot in general in a vibrant quirky neighbourhood. Love this area for food!

Aug 2, 2026
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Anaïs
4.0

Amazing food, long queue so recommend going early. Ambience is lacking with having to seat yourself & lack of table space

Aug 2, 2026
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N
3.0

good but not worth lining up for. it's just a regular buttermilk pancake you can get elsewhere. coffee was fine but too milky. I've definitely had better breakfast sandwiches too.

they also have very limited seating, you can tell that it's meant to be primarily a quick grab & go cafe, not really a food spot. if they want to maintain the momentum they need to respect their customers by operating like a restaurant so there aren't such long lines.

Aug 2, 2026
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Carolyn
5.0

We missed the line up for kitchen food. It was 2:00pm. However, we are still be able to have coffee here. They taste good. Cortado has real good espresso. Ice Latte has the perfect balance of coffee & milk.

Jul 31, 2026
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David
5.0

bon pancake !
Personnel souriant & bien fin ! Merci pour l'accueil !
Le café est bien corse !
A tantôt !

Jul 30, 2026
on Google
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