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Dandy

Restaurant élégant servant brunch toute la journée, pizzas, pâtisseries, cafés, cocktails et vins naturels.

Old Montreal
4.5$ & $$
OPEN10 am - 4 pm
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About

Dandy operates as a sophisticated bistro that emphasizes the intersection of artisanal culinary techniques and market-driven ingredients. The interior design reflects an industrial aesthetic characterized by high ceilings and expansive windows that illuminate the open dining area. Menu offerings focus on elevated classic dishes, featuring thick-cut sourdough toasts topped with seasonal produce and house-made ricotta. The kitchen consistently utilizes fresh, locally sourced components to construct balanced plates that favor structural simplicity over complex plating. Patrons experience a lively atmosphere where the focus remains strictly on the quality of the prepared food and the functionality of the workspace. This establishment balances the casual nature of a market-inspired café with the technical precision of a focused bistro kitchen. Every element, from the beverage selection to the curated seasonal vegetables, demonstrates a commitment to ingredient-led preparation methods.

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We accept:  Master Card, Visa, AMEX, Interac
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Reviews for Dandy

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Review Summary

Dandy is widely celebrated for its exceptional brunch offerings, particularly the ricotta pancakes, which many guests describe as the best they have ever tasted, and the crispy fried chicken sandwich, which frequently earns high praise for its quality and flavor. Visitors consistently highlight the fresh, high-quality ingredients and the beautiful, modern atmosphere that makes the restaurant a must-visit destination in Old Montreal. While the popularity of the spot often results in lines, especially on weekends, many guests feel the delicious meals, vibrant energy, and attentive, welcoming service provided by the professional staff make the experience entirely worth the wait.
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5.0

Great brunch (loved the chia bowl & pancakes) with very kind & professional service. Staff were very accomidating to our group's needs.

Dec 8, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

Great food, excellent service, comfortable seating, Loud noise level at brunch, but would definitely go again.

Dec 3, 2019
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1 Review
3.0

Overall pleasant brunch experience. Friendly service. My partner ate well. I ordered the fried chicken sandwich & the bun & slaw were tasty, but my piece of chicken was quite burnt & dry.

Nov 24, 2019
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1 Review
5.0

Delicious food as we enjoyed potato latke/smoked salmon & ricotta pancakes), excellent service & friendly staff, restaurant is beautiful with big windows & décor, we had a relaxing & fun time! This was my second time dining at Dandy for lunch during the week & weekend brunch & I will definitely come back with my friends.

Oct 28, 2019
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5.0

Idéal pour un brunch qui sort de l'ordinaire.

Oct 20, 2019
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5.0

Fantastic environment & the service was pleasant & quick. The food was excellent. I had the ricotta pancakes & a side order of the best bacon I have ever had! My partner had the buttermilk chicken sandwich that came with homemade potato chips. For better or worse, both plates were empty by the time we were done. A long walk was much needed post brunch! Can't wait to return!

Oct 15, 2019
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5.0

This restaurant is nothing less than exceptional. The food & service are nothing short of 5-star, but at the same time they make you feel like you're over at a friend's place for a intimate meal. We were there for brunch - most of us ordered the pancakes with a side of bacon. I dream about that meal. It was amazing. I wished I lived closer so I could go back for dinner. The reviews caking Dandy one of the best restaurants in Montreal are not exaggerated - if you have a chance definitely have a meal there when you're in town.

Oct 9, 2019
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5.0

Great brunch—very much enjoyed the shakshuka toast & my mimosa. My companion enjoyed the ricotta pancakes. Beautifully designed restaurant & great crowd.

Oct 7, 2019
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5.0

The food was beautifully presented & delicious. The service was very good. My only complaint was that it was very loud (though it was Saturday brunch)...Would definitely recommend.

Sep 22, 2019
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4.5

Menu need more varieties for breakfast/ brunch

Aug 12, 2019