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Le Bay Ca Phe

Authentic Vietnamese coffee culture thrives at the heart of the Plateau.

Mile-End
4.7$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11:30 am
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Le Bay Ca Phe emphasizes the intricate balance of authentic Vietnamese culinary traditions paired with the modern cafe culture found in urban settings. The menu centers on meticulously prepared bowls of phở and aromatic bánh mì featuring crusty baguette rolls packed with savory proteins, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs. A selection of robust Vietnamese coffees provides the necessary caffeine kick through rich, sweetened condensed milk profiles. The interior aesthetic prioritizes functional simplicity, creating a streamlined environment that facilitates quick service and focused consumption. Patrons interact with a concise, high-quality offering that emphasizes texture and deep, layered flavors rather than unnecessary complexity. Every component reflects a disciplined approach to preparation, ensuring consistency across every served item within this specialized space. This establishment maintains a commitment to accessible, vibrant food that remains deeply rooted in traditional Southeast Asian methodology.

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Reviews for Le Bay Ca Phe

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Service
on Google4.6 (700+)
*as of 2026-08-15
5★
81%
4★
9%
3★
5%
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4%
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Review Summary

Le Bay Ca Phe generally receives high praise for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine, with many customers highlighting the flavorful pho broths, fresh ingredients, and high-quality banh mi as standout dishes. The atmosphere is frequently described as cozy, modern, and inviting, making it a popular neighborhood spot for both lunch and dinner. While the majority of reviews applaud the attentive and efficient service, some diners find the space to be a bit cramped or noisy during peak hours. Though experiences with specific dishes like coffee or sides vary, the overall sentiment remains very positive, with many patrons considering it one of the best Vietnamese dining options in the city.
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J'ai testé le menu du midi à 21$ en prenant les rouleaux imperiaux & l'assiette de poulet riz salade. Hormis le poulet qui etait bien cuisiné, le reste manquait vraiment de saveur. Surtout les rouleaux, pour le coup les vegetariens n'étaient pas bon. Dommage je m'attendais à mieux avec la note obtenu sur google.

May 23, 2026
on Google

The food was not great at all, unfortunately. The spring roll was nice & fresh with a great sauce but the noodles/shrimp proportion was off.

The fried wontons were absolutely terrible & tasteless inside (beef) & the beef banh mi was more bland than not with too many big chunks of cilantro & the carrots shredded too thinly. I love banh mi but I did not love this one. All in all I do not think I would return nor would I recommend it.

May 20, 2026
on Google

Good value for lunch

May 10, 2026
on Google

Excellente cuisine. Le timing des plats était parfait. Nourriture de qualité. Service impeccable.

Apr 26, 2026
on Google

Not good service very bad wetting to mach time

Apr 23, 2026
on Google

Ordered Pho & spring rolls on uber eats & it was Amazing! Hot, fresh ingredients & the broth is flavourful. Spring rolls were the best I've tasted.

Apr 21, 2026
on Google
5.0

The restaurant has a great vibe, & the prices are very reasonable.

Apr 4, 2026
on Google

Mega vibe bonne cuisine…
The place to be to do some bay

Mar 17, 2026
on Google

I knew I had a problem when the young lady working the phone recognized my voice.
I used to work two minutes away so I'd order the chicken bun & sesame balls. So good.
Sitting inside is cozy & friendly & if you can dodge the ubisoft lunch brigade that has ruined going out for lunch all over the neighbourhood all the better.

Mar 15, 2026
on Google

The pho is soooo damn goooooddd one of the best I've ever had in the entire north east 🤩 the tai nam pho truly healed me after a long day, & their bay ca phe cocktail is such a treat! I will be back for more!

Mar 11, 2026
on Google