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Éclair

Artisanal éclairs and delicate pastries define the refined heartbeat of your morning coffee ritual.

Mile-End
4.6$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 8 am
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Éclair specializes in the precise art of French pastry production with an emphasis on technical mastery and high quality ingredients. The menu features a diverse selection of signature cream-filled choux pastries, glazed tarts, and buttery viennoiseries crafted daily to ensure optimal texture and flavor profile. Every item showcases a dedication to traditional baking methods while incorporating modern techniques to refine classic dessert structures. The interior environment functions as a minimalist space designed to highlight the visual complexity of the artisanal sweets showcased behind glass displays. Patrons select from a rotation of seasonally inspired baked goods that pair with a focused beverage menu of espresso-based coffees. This establishment operates with a strict focus on maintaining consistency across its entire range of laminated doughs and delicate cream fillings for every individual piece.

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Review Summary

Café Éclair is widely regarded as a premier destination for coffee enthusiasts in Montreal, offering an exceptional and expansive menu of pour overs, espressos, and high quality lattes that showcase unique beans from top tier roasters. The atmosphere is frequently described as cozy, trendy, and communal, centered around a signature bar that encourages social interaction among customers and allows for an immersive, transparent look at the baristas, who are consistently praised for their professional expertise, kindness, and passion. While some patrons note that the seating is limited, the shop is often busy, and the meticulous preparation of each drink means that visitors should expect a slower, more deliberate experience rather than a quick grab and go service. Despite minor critiques regarding limited space or specific personal preferences, the overall consensus highlights a standout, authentic third wave coffee experience that remains a top recommendation for anyone seeking high caliber brews in a warm, inviting setting.
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Matt
5.0

So great! Coffee, atmosphere & people

Jul 26, 2026
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Seif
5.0

Very nice coffee selection & amazing pour overs on the pricey end for special beans

Jul 24, 2026
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Eva
5.0

Easily my top 3 coffee shop in the town. I enjoyed the coffee so much that I am welling to come back once a while. They are not the cheapest coffee you can get but so worth it.

Jul 22, 2026
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Marina
5.0

One of the best matchas I've ever had!

Jul 22, 2026
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Ron
5.0

Visiting Montreal for vacation, & this cafe was about a ten minute walk from the apartment we stayed in. Easily one of the best cafes I've ever been to. The owner, Jair, was very generous with his time in talking any & all coffee things. I learned a lot, & got my dopamine fix. Coffee selection was so very good too.

Jul 14, 2026
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Julien
5.0

Le cold brew spécial & temporaire à l'ananas était divin. C'est une combinaison unique bien dosé qui fonctionne. Bravo!

Jul 9, 2026
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Jeff
5.0

If you're a bit of a coffee nerd, this is the place for you. Amazing coffee, the micro lot they had was delicious

Jul 5, 2026
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Tarun
5.0

Best place for coffee in the city!

Jul 4, 2026
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Ruobing
5.0

Such a professional team

Jul 3, 2026
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Yilu
5.0

A wonderfully delightful experience. The flash brew is so smooth-it felt like ice cream melting in your mouth (I don't know why but I kept thinking about ice cream when I was tasting it).

Also, it's very fun to see how efficient their work station is. Truly artful.

Jun 30, 2026
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