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Kahwa Café

Authentic Middle Eastern coffee and fresh-pressed sandwiches bring a vibrant touch to the heart of Ste-Catherine.

NewDowntown
4.6$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 8 am
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About

Kahwa Café centers its identity on the preparation of sandwiches characterized by artisanal bread and carefully selected fresh components. Each serving arrives with generous portions designed to provide a substantial meal. The kitchen prioritizes savory flavor profiles, ensuring every sandwich delivers a distinct blend of textures. Crisp vegetables and high-quality spreads complement the structural integrity of the toasted bread. The casual environment provides an uncomplicated setting for enjoying these hearty preparations throughout the day. Simplicity defines the approach, where the quality of the raw components remains the primary indicator of the final result on the plate.

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84%
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Reviews for Kahwa Café

Food
Service
on Google4.7 (100+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
84%
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Review Summary

Kahwa Café is widely regarded as a top destination, celebrated for its high-quality coffee, fresh pastries, and exceptionally tasty sandwiches, particularly the panko chicken. Visitors frequently highlight the welcoming atmosphere, efficient service, and the clean, well-lit environment that provides an ideal space for working or studying. While most patrons appreciate the friendly staff and reasonable pricing, minor feedback has been noted regarding sandwich portion consistency across locations and occasional volume levels for music. Overall, the establishment is highly recommended for its community-focused vibe and reliable quality.
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The type of place you go to when you just want a reliably good experience. The staff will legit brighten your day, they are kind, approachable & exude a great vibe. The type of people, when the cafe is calm, to ask you how your day is going & listen to your response with care. The coffee is quite affordable especially compared to other coffee branches, yet the quality is up there. Music can be a tad loud, so probably not the type of place to work, but it's fine because the food is the highlight & the playlist is fire.

Jun 23, 2026
on Google

This is definitely the best coffee shop in the area. I love the minimalist aesthetic & the amount of natural light that comes in through the windows. It is the perfect place to sit with a good book or get some work done on a laptop. The wifi is reliable & there are plenty of outlets which is always a struggle to find elsewhere.

Jun 19, 2026
on Google

The staff here is absolutely fantastic. I had a small issue with my order earlier today & they handled it with such grace & replaced it immediately without any fuss. It is rare to find such high levels of customer service these days. I will definitely keep coming back for the great service & even better coffee.

Jun 19, 2026
on Google

Such a cozy little place tucked away right by Concordia. I stopped in for a quick break & ended up staying for over an hour because the seating is so comfortable. The coffee is roasted perfectly & the pastries are always fresh. This has quickly become my go to spot when I need a caffeine fix between classes.

Jun 19, 2026
on Google