Dans l'ensemble, La Bête À Pain est saluée pour ses excellentes pâtisseries et ses pains, avec des incontournables comme les croissants, l'éclair à la pistache, le toast à l'avocat et les sandwichs du petit déjeuner; l'ambiance chaleureuse et l'emplacement dans Griffintown sont fréquemment loués, en faisant un endroit apprécié par beaucoup. Pourtant les expériences sont inégales: le café est parfois décrit comme peu savoureux ou trop chaud, les viennoiseries et pains varient parfois en taille ou en fraîcheur, et le service oscille entre efficace et lent, froid ou distrait, surtout pendant les périodes de forte affluence. Certaines critiques notent des améliorations après un changement de boulanger et un service plus chaleureux, d'autres regrettent une valeur ou une cadence peu cohérentes et des prix. Dans l'ensemble, cela ressemble à un endroit où l'offre est forte et qui peut ressembler à une pépite lorsque tout s'aligne, mais avec des avertissements sur la constance et le timing des foules.
This is the kind of cafe & bakery experience we were looking for when we came to Montreal. I can't say enough about how delicious & fresh my mortadella sandwich tasted. It reminded me of some of the best Italian grocery store sandwiches I've had. We came twice during our trip. We enjoyed the food & the croissants so much to start our day.
10 août 2025
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Cool patisserie/boulangerie in Griffintown, open early 8:00, filled up pretty fast, limited seating. They bake their breads on place, therefore very fresh & crunchy. They are a bit understaffed,m. Therefore, service suffers a bit.
You start your day here & you're destined for great things... OMG everything the bakery pumps out is SPECTACULAR ❤️ ⭐️Croissant au Jambón Hammy flakey heaven with a bechamel that tucks everything into your taste buds! ⭐️Sandwich Dejeuner (Egg Sammy) Eggs so light, cheese is yummy, smoked meat hits the right notes 🎶 & fresh tomato brings it home. ...then there is the case of baked goods as you walk in. Good luck not selecting "one of everything"🤤 10/10 will be back!
11 nov. 2024
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All of the delicious baked goods are made fresh daily. It's definitely a hidden location, & one of the entrances is thru a furniture store. Dried sausage made excellent gifts for family & friends. Definitely trying their crossiant sandwiches. Kind of a smaller place with limited seating.
Came there for a fresh bread. Was somewhat disappointed about 2 things: 1. They don't have a slicing machine. 2. The more expensive breads (way too expensive to my taste) did not have a clear price mark. Other than that it's OK.
I recently visited La Bête a Pain, Breakfast was amazing... What a nice experience the staff were so polite, the food here is outstanding. & the bread so fresh! I came across a tomato sauce, Les Aliments Amica, it was delicious with fresh ingredients which is very important for myself & family! My kids also loved it. It's such a convenient option when you want a tasty sauce without the hassle of making it from scratch. I highly recommend it. Will be coming back for more!
23 avr. 2024
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Hidden in a small alley, filled with buttery smell, good selection of bread. PASTRY: • Brioche: very soft & buttery, very fresh • Cream choux: it's so big that at first I thought that it's a brioche. Very good quality, the filling cream is amazing, I believe it's cream cheese. • Croissant: A bit small but tasty & flaky . DRINKS: • Milk oloong tea: best oolong tea I ever tried. The aroma was insanely soothing, sweet & milky. SERVICE: communication might not be too smooth if you don't speak French INSIDE: plenty of space & tables
Amazing spot for a quick breakfast bite. Their selection of pastries & bread is excellent, & the taste & freshness are worth a trip to this place. Service was good, too. Lastly, their coffee also tasted fresh & well-made.
