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Café Van Houtte

Old Montreal
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Reviews for Café Van Houtte

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Café Van Houtte is described as a bright, welcoming spot in the Old Port housed in a beautiful historic building, with friendly staff, quick service, and reasonable prices, making it a solid go to for a quick coffee or bite. The space is praised for natural light and a setup that works for studying or working, yet some reviews note tired floors and a somewhat grungy feel, along with occasional issues such as staff being distracted by personal phone calls or closing early without clear notice and a display case that can look stale. Guests highlight solid coffee and pastries, with several mentioning standout drinks like a highly regarded matcha latte, and there is appreciation for attentive service and reliable Wi-Fi with plenty of seating. Overall, Café Van Houtte is seen as dependable and value-friendly, offering friendly hospitality and a pleasant atmosphere, with occasional operational hiccups noted by a few customers.
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Auto
5.0

Un des plus beau bistro les gens sont chaleureux & accueillant & très propre je recommande

Jan 8, 2026
on Google
Alex
5.0

Très bon accueil Tarif abordable. A recommande

Oct 28, 2025
on Google
Yasmine
5.0

Raja & Raphaël sont tellement sympathiques & gentils ! Toujours souriants, attentionnés & de bonne humeur. Leur service est rapide & toujours agréable.
Merci encore pour les fleurs mardi, c'était tellement adorable ! 🌸
La localisation est superbe aussi & l'intérieur est très beau.
Je recommande vraiment d'y aller! C'est toujours frais & bon. Ils ont aussi une belle variété de sandwiches, croissants & muffins.

Oct 28, 2025
on Google
Gareth
5.0

This is what Van Houtte is all about - friendly service, fresh sandwiches, premium coffee, comfy seats, plenty of tables, several easy access power sockets, rock-solid fast internet. & the coffee was spectacular. Highly recommended.

Apr 1, 2025
on Google
Sarah
5.0

The cafe is warm & inviting with lots of windows for natural light & elevated off the street. Couch areas perfect for families. The egg, ham, & cheese croissant was very tasty. The hot chocolate also! & finally & most importantly, the counter staff was so kind & welcoming. As time allowed, they brought our food directly to our tables, & mad us feel like guests (as opposed to other coffee shops that often make you feel as if you are bothering or annoying them.) This sense of personal interaction (contrary to the culture of anonymity) made the experience memorable & why we visited again. Recommend for families & solo travelers, for a respite from the cold :)

Dec 30, 2024
on Google
Paul
5.0

Excellent croissants & coffee, & super friendly service. They even opened early for me, so I could chill & read in the cafe at 7am. Highly recommended!

Sep 25, 2024
on Google
Florian
3.0

Proper coffee, ideal for a quick sit. But space is lacking atmosphere. Would recommend outdoor seating.

Aug 16, 2024
on Google
Emma
5.0

I love this place the food is great & the new owner is so friendly & she is very kind ! Totally recommend this place !!

Aug 7, 2024
on Google
Brad
5.0

Great place. Highly recommend!!

Jun 23, 2024
on Google
Chelovek
5.0

J'ai été servi par deux jeunes, une blonde & un blond, tout simplement adorable, je recommande

Jun 10, 2024
on Google
Aram
5.0

The best croissant in old Montréal. Always fresh backed. Very recommend.

Dec 27, 2023
on Google
Naomie
5.0

Best coffee shop in Old Montreal! The workspace is great. The staff members are very kind & friendly. The coffees & smoothies are great. I strongly recommend the goat cheese & chicken sandwich, as well as their iced matcha lattes!

Sep 1, 2023
on Google
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