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Caffè San Simeon

Little-Italy
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Caffè San Simeon Little-Italy, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Reviews for Caffè San Simeon

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Review Summary

Reviews describe Caffè San Simeon as an authentic Italian cafe with an espresso excellent, a smooth cappuccino, and fresh pastries, in a warm, lively atmosphere that feels like a neighborhood living room. The decor is unpretentious and the sense of community is strong, with regulars greeted by name and visitors welcomed as part of the group. The coffee is consistently top quality and the pastries complement the drinks well, reflecting pride and tradition in every cup. A note is that payment is cash only, which is seen as a downside by a few. Recent changes have brought a new energy to the spot, enhancing the overall vibe in Little Italy.
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Best espresso I've had in a long time!!! Had me feeling like I was back in Italy!

Jul 27, 2025
on Google

My go-to coffee spot in Montreal 😍☕? 🇮🇹

Jul 25, 2025
on Google

Un vrai beau café & un service chaleureux & très attentionné! Un endroit à ne pas manquer!

Jul 8, 2025
on Google

Le meilleur café italien Montréal.

May 11, 2025
on Google

Best cappuccino in town

Apr 23, 2025
on Google

Caffè San Simeon is the heart & soul of Montreal's Little Italy. While its exterior may be modest, the bustling crowd outside speaks volumes about what awaits you inside. From the moment we walked through the doors, we were swept into an authentically Italian experience that was nothing short of magical. The lattes we enjoyed were exceptional-smooth, perfectly balanced, & clearly crafted with care. The service was friendly & efficient, with staff who make you feel like a valued guest rather than just another customer. The prices are refreshingly fair, especially given the quality of both the coffee & the experience. Caffè San Simeon is more than a coffee shop; it's a gathering place, a cultural hub, & a testament to the art of a truly great coffee. This was our first visit, but it certainly won't be our last. If you're in Little Italy, don't miss it-it's a place you'll want to return to time & time again.

Nov 28, 2024
on Google
5.0

Best espresso in Montreal. Fantastic Italian pastries! Great place to meet friends for espresso

Nov 2, 2024
on Google

Dope coffee & vegan fudge' bites!

Oct 20, 2024
on Google

Great Italian coffee shop in Little Italy. Came her many times in the last year & whether you take an espresso, a macchiato or any other coffee, it's always good. The service is fast & this place is great for a real Italian coffee shop & its ambiance. Nice terrasse outside. But bring some cash as they only take cash. Enjoy!

Oct 20, 2024
on Google

Their coffees are some of the best in town! Always consistent! My cappuccino is always perfect & creamy! Great spot in Little Italy :)

Oct 18, 2024
on Google

Friendly service & it has a lot of place to sit at inside & outside the coffee place ! I took a almond croissant with a hot chocolat & it was the perfect morning combo breakfast to take before a +12 hours shift at work. What a great start ! 🥐☕️ Will come back again to try their coffee next time or/& other things on the menu! ❤️

Sep 23, 2024
on Google

Un de mes endroits favoris à Montréal. C'est toujours agréable d'y passer. On est assuré d'avoir un excellent service, du bon café, le tout servi avec bonne humeur & sourire aux lèvres!

Aug 16, 2024
on Google

I try to make an appearance every time I come in from Toronto, & I'm never disappointed! Thank you for your great service & amazing espresso!

Aug 11, 2024
on Google

Real italia espresso caffè ☕️😋

Jul 27, 2024
on Google

Très bon cappuccino. Je vais sur place avec un de mes gars & nous serons Mmes très satisfait

Jul 27, 2024
on Google
Talys
13 Reviews
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Le meilleur latté en ville & pas che

Oct 1, 2016