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Joie de Livres

Mile-End
4.8$
OPEN9 am - 11 pm
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Joie de Livres Mile-End, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reservations (2026)
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Bilingual bookstore, café, bar, and event space in Mile End! We specialize in romance, horror, fantasy, and science fiction.

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Reviews for Joie de Livres

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Review Summary

Joie de Livres is a warm and enchanting bookstore cafe where books, coffee and cocktails mingle in a calm bookish atmosphere. The space blends a bookstore with a cafe bar, offering a cozy vibe that invites reading, studying, or enjoying a drink while browsing titles across fantasy, romance, and other genres. Visitors note strong friendly staff and helpful service, a varied drink menu, and desserts or snacks that pair well with the literary setting. Occasional crowding during peak hours and limited seating are mentioned as challenges, with some wishing for more comfortable chairs or more seating options. Overall Joie de Livres stands out for its magical ambiance, beautiful decor, and the unique concept of a cafe library that makes it a favorite spot for book lovers and for events or book clubs.
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Nice place to stop by & browse books or to get a coffee & a snack. Staff is friendly & the vibe is good.

Apr 23, 2026
on Google

Incredible coffee, immaculate vibes. I could spend years here.

Apr 15, 2026
on Google

I was really nice & the cozy vibe is good

Apr 3, 2026
on Google

A very warm & cozy place with a beautiful decoration. The concept of sitting among books while enjoying a coffee makes the atmosphere feel calm & relaxing. It's a great spot if you like quiet environments & literary vibes.

I didn't get the chance to try the coffee during my visit, so I can't comment on the drinks, but the atmosphere & the decoration alone make this place feel special & welcoming.

Mar 7, 2026
on Google

I've been wanting to visit for ages & it doesn't disappoint! Excellent food & drinks, impeccable vibes, I will be back many times. Loved being welcomed & oriented at the door!

Jan 9, 2026
on Google

What an amazing place ! Really cozy vibes & kind staff. Perfect for a late night hot chocolate.

Oct 24, 2025
on Google

Absolutely BEAUTIFUL with all the cozy & posh vibes! There's herbal tea for my kid & we had a great time splitting a chocolatine.

Sep 23, 2025
on Google