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Dandy

Restaurant élégant servant brunch toute la journée, pizzas, pâtisseries, cafés, cocktails et vins naturels.
Old Montreal
4.6$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 10 am
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Dandy Old Montreal, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
BreakfastBistroMarketItalianDesserts & SweetsBrunchCateringGreat selection of cocktailsResto-Bar
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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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on Google4.5 (1400+)
*as of 2026-07-01
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Review Summary

Dandy is a popular brunch destination in Montreal known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature ricotta pancakes, which many patrons consider a highlight of their visit. While the restaurant frequently draws long lines and can be quite noisy due to its busy nature, a large number of visitors find the high-quality, fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes, such as the crispy fried chicken sandwich and seasoned fingerling potatoes, to be well worth the wait. Service is generally described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though experiences can vary during peak hours when the dining room feels cramped or service slows down. Despite some mixed opinions regarding pricing and wait times, the majority of guests appreciate the unique menu and consistent quality, often expressing a desire to return for another enjoyable meal.
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Delicious food! Large portions, almost too American lol. We had the chicken sandwich, the pancakes (a must) & the summer breakfast. Would recommend all! The service was very attentive & friendly.

Jun 8, 2025
on Google

I was a bit hesitant because of previous reviews about it being very busy, but I'm so glad I tried my luck! The seasonal pancakes were delicious! The service was great too. It is on the pricier side though (compared to other possible options in the area). If you enjoy sweet & tangy flavors I recommend this plate. I paired it with a side of bacon.

May 22, 2025
on Google

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

May 3, 2025
on Google

Best brunch in Montreal by far! I recommend the pancakes!

Apr 24, 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

Great Brunch spot overall! Service was friendly, waiting time on a Sunday at noon was about 30 minutes, the coffee was very good (even had a 2nd one) & both plates were absolutely delicious! The size of the plates were pretty big too!
Had the Endless Summer Breakfast with extra bacon & 2 Cappuccinos with oat milk, total of 50$ txs in!
Definitely recommend!

Mar 12, 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

Long wait time however once inside, everything was pretty quick. The server Jonathan( I believe) was really courteous. Definitely recommend & will certainly go back.

Jan 4, 2025
on Google