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Display Allcafe(78) coffee(77) italian(32) cappuccino(31) italy(23) espresso(18) sandwiches(15) italie(15) sandwich(13) panini(13) little italy(12) authentic(12)Espresso was so-so. Skip the 250ml sparkling water - it's the same price across the street for 1L.
A must try if you're remotely near Little Italy or Jean-Talon.
The products they serve like coffees, espresso's & cappuccino's are above average. But I think the overall atmosphere really plays into your tasting experience.
It's a must stop whenever my friends are in town, a great place to start your day or mid morning.
Last time I tried the sandwich without any expectations & it was great. The bread is toasted giving it a hard toasted outside but until you bite into it you feel the fluffy flavourful dough. The ingredients they use are fresh & top notch quality. The sandwich is nothing crazy but its simplicity & ratio of ingredients make it one of my favourite sandwich's I've had.
Caffè Italia has that perfect Italian café vibe. The smell of roasted beans, the people, & the energy make it feel like a real slice of Italy in Montreal. It is the place to be if you want true Italian espresso & atmosphere.
They only serve coffee, & it is excellent. The espresso is rich & smooth, & everything tastes fresh. They also have really good panini. We tried the turkey & the mortadella, & both were delicious & well made.
A classic & authentic spot worth visiting if you want real Italian coffee & a simple but great bite in Little Italy.
I enjoyed a couple hall of fame espressos here. Service was amazing. As a visitor from Toronto, I will definitely be back next time I am in Montreal!
super friendly cafe. vexcellenr Espresso. Bagels are amazing. will definitely visit again.
Espresso delicioso, panecillos, Excelente el sitió, ambiente Italia en una palabra
A must when visiting little Italy , Caffé Italia is at the heart of it all. The Espresso or Cappuccino always amazing taste , so much so that we buy 3 bags a month for the house.. Meatball sandwich well…. Like nonna made it taste & tenderness..if it's on special menu of the day , go for it, they have it on ocassion only!
Step into Caffè Italia & you'll swear you've landed in the heart of Rome-without ever leaving Montreal! 🇮🇹☕ This legendary spot on St-Laurent has been serving up authentic Italian charm & the city's best coffee since 1956, & it's still the real deal.
From the moment you walk in, you're greeted by the warm buzz of locals chatting in Italian, the aroma of rich espresso, & the sight of regulars debating soccer or catching up over cappuccinos. The old-school vibe is unbeatable-think vintage photos on the walls, friendly staff, & a crowd that feels like family.
The cappuccino here is a must-try: perfectly creamy, topped with a sprinkle of cinnamon, & as close to Italy as you'll get in Montreal. Pair it with a fresh cannoli or a classic panini & you're set for a true Little Italy experience. Outdoor seating lets you soak up the neighborhood's energy, making it the perfect spot for people-watching or a relaxing break before hitting Jean-Talon Market.
If you love authentic flavors, genuine hospitality, & a slice of Montreal history, don't miss Caffè Italia. This is more than a café-it's a local institution, & every coffee lover should experience it at least once!