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Dandy

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

Old Montreal
4.5$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 10 am
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BreakfastBistroMarketItalianDesserts & SweetsBrunchCateringGreat selection of cocktailsResto-Bar
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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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on Google4.4 (1500+)
*as of 2026-08-15
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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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The food here was outstanding, service was hospitable, kind & quick, & the ambiance is great. Highly recommend! The menu is small but impeccable. The line outside moved quickly; the staff were nonplussed by the party of ten in front of us. Highly recommend!!

Jul 4, 2026
on Google

As a person who appreciates dining & atmospheres this place exceeded all our expectations. My wife & i are celebrating our honeymoon & the staff went above & beyond to make us feel welcome & special!!! The food was amazing & so delicious. Highly recommend!

Jun 26, 2026
on Google

The hour wait on a rainy Saturday was well worth it. The atmosphere was vibrant & welcoming, the customer service was excellent from start to finish & the food was absolutely amazing, perhaps the best breakfast we've ever had! My husband had the smoked salmon with capers, I had the summer breakfast both had Americano coffees. Highly recommend & can't wait to return!

Jun 9, 2026
on Google

Not only was this the best breakfast I've had on this trip, but it was the best meal overall. Delicious food, friendly & kind waiters, & the atmosphere was lively & fun but not overwhelming. We got the ricotta pancakes, fried chicken sandwich, & side of smashed potato fingerlings. Every single item was superb! I'm going to be dreaming about those pancakes for weeks. The chicken was soooo tender. Everything was seasoned perfectly. Highly highly recommend. My only regret is not finding this place sooner during our trip so we could come here more than once!

Mar 1, 2026
on Google

Highly recommended the pistachio pancakes 😋

Nov 9, 2025
on Google

Had the best time & great service from Charo!!! Highly recommend. Great brunch spot.

May 3, 2025
on Google
5.0

The food & service were excellent, such a nice place for brunch! I highly recommend to anyone visiting Montreal😮?💨

Apr 24, 2025
on Google

Great place for brunch food in the old port. Small menu, but everything on it is delicious. Apparently there are long lines on the weekends, I came on a Monday afternoon & there was no wait. Highly recommend & will definitely be back

Apr 7, 2025
on Google

What an amazing place! Excellent food & service. Highly recommended !!✨✨

Mar 2, 2025
on Google

Incredible food & service. There was a wait but it moved really quickly. Would highly recommend!

Feb 8, 2025
on Google