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Foil Gallery

Mile-Ex
4.5$
OPEN8 am - 6 pm
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Foil Gallery Mile-Ex, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Foil Gallery presents a distinctive café experience, focusing on freshly prepared artisanal beverages and light fare. Patrons can expect expertly crafted espresso drinks, a curated selection of teas, and unique house-made sodas, all designed to complement a rotating menu of pastries, sandwiches, and salads. The ambiance is thoughtfully designed to provide a relaxed yet sophisticated setting, ideal for a quiet break or a casual meeting. It is a destination that emphasizes quality ingredients and meticulous preparation in every offering. The café's commitment to a refined yet approachable atmosphere makes it a notable spot for discerning visitors seeking a moment of refined indulgence.

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4.5148 ratings
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Reviews for Foil Gallery

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on Google4.5 (100+)
*as of 2026-07-15
4.5148 ratings
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74%
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13%
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7%
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Foil Gallery is widely recognized for its unique, aesthetically pleasing industrial design and its innovative concept as a contemporary art gallery and café. Many visitors praise the high quality of the specialty drinks, particularly the matcha and creative seasonal lattes, and appreciate the immersive atmosphere that combines rotating art exhibits with a stylish, modern interior. While the space is frequently described as a refreshing and creative destination to enjoy art and refreshments, feedback regarding the overall experience is mixed. Some patrons highlight exceptional, friendly service and a welcoming environment, whereas others note inconsistencies in staff interaction, perceiving a sense of elitism or a lack of warmth. Additionally, while the beverage quality is consistently lauded, some visitors find the limited food selection and premium pricing to be drawbacks, with several reviewers expressing frustration regarding the expectation of tips at the point of sale.
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Pet
5.0

Lovely owners. Lovely atmosphere. Excellent coffee. Always welcoming. Ahead of its time in Montreal.

Mar 7, 2026
on Google
Mohammed
5.0

Great experience. Amazing interior decor & lovely staff!

Mar 5, 2026
on Google
Danny
5.0

Great spot. I love the blend of brushed metal, wood, cement & Porsche.

Mar 5, 2026
on Google
Mary
4.0

L'endroit est magnifique & très sympa pour un café (un peu moins pour du Télé travail, d'autant plus que ce n'est pas maxi confortable ! C'est par ailleurs un peu che

Feb 17, 2026
on Google
Jean-Francois
5.0

Gone to in:fusion , really nice ambiance music & tea.

Feb 15, 2026
on Google
Cristina
5.0

Very interesting place, appreciate some art while having a good coffee. Can anyone inform me what is the scent you use there?

Feb 6, 2026
on Google
Olivea
5.0

Me & my husband came here on a Sunday. It was lovely the staff were very helpful & super welcoming. Lou & Kieran were very sweet. We tried the iced matcha latte with almond milk , one was butterscotch flavored & the other was salted caramel both were super yummy🥰

Jan 27, 2026
on Google
Joji
2.0

The sheer number of tiny beanies in this place was astonishing. The staff were lovely but this cafe is desperately self-aware of itself despite wanting to come off as the opposite. Charging $7 for a latte & then starting off the tip options on the card terminal at 18% should have been a massive red flag. The concrete cafe epidemic is unfortunately really sinking its teeth into Montreal.

Jan 23, 2026
on Google
Elissa
4.0

I love the concept of this place - a café mixed with a rotating gallery. The space is beautifully designed & not overcrowded with art, so it feels intentional & easy to take in. The art on display wasn't totally my thing when I went, but that actually makes me want to come back & see what's next.

Had a latte (~$8) that was fine, nothing special, but the experience is really the main draw here. Definitely worth checking out if you like art, design, or unique spaces.

Jan 19, 2026
on Google
CHLOE
5.0

Beautiful Cafe🥰

Dec 30, 2025
on Google
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