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Kahwa Café

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
4.8$
OPEN8 am - 11 pm
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Kahwa Café Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Reviews for Kahwa Café

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*as of 2026-04-15
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Review Summary

Across the reviews, Kahwa Café is praised for fresh, crackly bread and a menu of hearty, flavorful sandwiches like chicken panko, merguez, kebab, and falafel, often described as one of the best in Montreal. The bread and house-made ingredients are repeatedly highlighted as key to the quality, elevating every sandwich. The atmosphere is consistently warm, welcoming, and lively, with staff cited as friendly, attentive, and generous with small gestures that brighten the experience. Value is a recurring plus, with generous portions and reasonable prices, and customers appreciate both dine-in and takeaway options, sometimes enjoying the park across the street. A few critiques note that some locations feel smaller with limited seating and that portions can vary by branch, with some diners wishing for more traditional Tunisian touches or more consistent meat quantity. Overall, Kahwa Café comes across as a reliable, beloved spot for flavorful sandwiches and a welcoming vibe, enticing returns and repeat visits.
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Wow! The panko chicken was the best sandwich I have had in some time. The chicken was excellent but the bread (which is made in house) may have been the star of the show. I had a very good latte as well. The employees were fun & welcoming & generally seemed happy to be there. They made fun of my wife for asking for a knife & fork to eat her sandwich...AS THEY SHOULD! Big portions, the sandwich was as big as a football. Very, very reasonable prices. Lunch for two at McDonalds would have been more expensive. It's a small place with very limited seating. We were lucky to get a table but if we had shown up 5 minutes later we would have had to take our food to go. We are looking forward to coming back in the spring when we will be able to eat in the park across the street.

Jan 17, 2026
on Google

Place with the Rhino heads out front. 5 stars. Had the very tasty & delicious chicken sandwich, & enjoyed the friendly, high energy customer service.

Nov 26, 2025
on Google

Superb food! Was going to order the lamb & the chicken katsu but, last minute asked what the staff favourite was (tuna!) & switched the chicken to that. No regrets! 10/10!

Staff were super friendly & kind. You're greeted when you walk in. Food is prepared well & quickly.

Happy people with good vibes make the tastiest meals. They were right... I'll just have to come back to try the others.
See you again soon!

Aug 27, 2025
on Google

This is the best sandwich spot in Montreal. The crispiness of the homemade bread match perfectly with the tenderness of the chicken. The tomato, onion, cucumber really add some flavour & freshness to the sandwich.

Aug 9, 2025
on Google

The chicken is the best one

Aug 7, 2025
on Google

Delicious sandwiches, I enjoyed the chicken sandwich. I love the vibe & the shop is proudly pro Palestinian!

Jun 27, 2025
on Google

The bread it is whole other level, the chicken sandwich 🤤. The staff is very chill & nice!!!

Apr 5, 2025
on Google