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Kahwa Café

Artisanal espresso and handcrafted sandwiches define the local rhythm of this Plateau neighborhood staple.

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
4.7$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 9 am
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Kahwa Café presents a delightful culinary experience centered around expertly crafted sandwiches and flavorful couscous dishes, offering a unique blend of tastes and textures. Patrons can expect a diverse selection of sandwiches, from classic combinations to innovative creations, all prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The couscous offerings showcase traditional preparation methods, delivering authentic and deeply satisfying flavors that transport diners. This café provides a welcoming atmosphere perfect for a casual yet delicious meal, whether seeking a quick bite or a more leisurely dining experience. Discover the distinct culinary identity that makes Kahwa Café a memorable stop for a satisfying repast.

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Reviews for Kahwa Café

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on Google4.8 (600+)
*as of 2026-08-15
5★
84%
4★
8%
3★
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4%
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Review Summary

Kahwa Café is widely celebrated as one of the best sandwich shops in Montreal, particularly known for its freshly baked, made-to-order bread and generous, flavorful fillings. Popular menu items like the panko chicken and lamb sandwiches consistently receive high praise for their quality, crispy textures, and delicious signature sauces. While the restaurant is frequently busy, leading to occasional wait times and a lively, sometimes crowded atmosphere, the staff is consistently described as friendly, efficient, and welcoming. Although some reviewers note that seating can be limited or the environment noisy during peak hours, most agree that the affordable pricing and exceptional food make it a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike.
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I wanted to try this place for a long time & now I wish I would have gone there earlier! Not only is the service friendly & efficient but their sandwiches are fantastic! I took the panko chicken one & it was fried to perfection, fresh & well seasoned. Their house sauce was very flavorful. The price (around 10-13$) is fair since the sandwich is quite big & consistent.
I would have given Kahwa a 4/5 if it wasn't for the real MVP : their bread. Clearly homemade, crispy on the outside, soft on the inside : it really changes everything!
Next time I will try their lamb sandwich for sure.
Bonus : their open support to the Palestinian cause deserves a thumbs up!

May 27, 2025
on Google

Ambiance Magic /// service au Top

May 27, 2025
on Google

Delicious sandwiches! So so good. I've tried all the meat ones & they are all good.

May 26, 2025
on Google

Les sandwichs y sont délicieux. Le poulet est croustillant & le goût est tellement agréable.
Pour manger sur le pouce, l'endroit est parfait, & à emporter, le parc la fontaine est à deux pas ce qui est super !
Adresse top ! 🍽?

May 25, 2025
on Google

Best chicken sandwich in the city. Get your sandwich, sit in the park. Life doesn't get better than this.

May 25, 2025
on Google

Freshly baked bread on the spot 🥖, tender juicy chicken 🍗, & flavorful kebab 🤤 🐑-Kahwa is simply unbeatable! The freshness is next-level, & every sandwich bursts with flavor. It's that perfect Mediterranean touch with a subtle European twist in the center of Montreal that keeps me coming back. My go-to spot for sandwicherie done right. Highly recommend!

May 24, 2025
on Google

Great finding. Their sandwiches are unique & tasty.

May 21, 2025
on Google
5.0

YUM is the word.

May 11, 2025
on Google

I don't know how is it possible that this place doesn't have a long queue. By far the best food in Montréal!

May 10, 2025
on Google

Meilleur sandwich à Montréal 😋😋😋

May 6, 2025
on Google