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Le Bay Ca Phe

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

Mile-End
4.7$
CLOSEDOpens Tuesday 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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4.7268 ratings
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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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Carlos
4.0

Quite an enjoyable pho, a bit short on the aromatic leaves but deep in taste.

Dec 9, 2025
on Google
Shivdyal
5.0

✌?💯💯

Nov 19, 2025
on Google
Linh
5.0

I'm trying this eatery for the first time (Le Bay Café). Every dish was wonderful. The sauce was excellent. The special Pho was delicious. One of Montreal's best Pho, in my opinion. The service was timely & of high quality. I shall return once again

Nov 8, 2025
on Google
M.T.
5.0

Longtemps voulu venir essayer ce restaurant que j'avais vu sur les réseaux sociaux!
Situé sur une artère assez achalandée, j'ai dû faire le tour 2 fois avant de pouvoir trouver un stationnement.
À l'intérieur c'est assez petit comme endroit & c'était presque plein.
Nous avons évidemment prix la soupe Tonkinoise avec l'os.
Le service est excellent & la soupe arrive très chaude (très bon point).
Le bouillon est très bon & le morceau de viande impressionnant, la soupe j'ai réussi à le terminer mais pas la viande.
Take out pour le restant.
L'endroit est assez bruyant & il faut hausser légèrement le ton.
J'aimerais bien essayer le cari la prochaine fois, elle a l'air excellente.

Nov 3, 2025
on Google
Alexandre
5.0

Beef brisket pho soup is a must!

Oct 28, 2025
on Google
Maria
5.0

C'est délicieux, le service est super, bon prix.
J'ai eu même le droit à petit dégustation café, il est sublime.

Oct 22, 2025
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Aron
5.0

Hands down the BEST Banh Mi's I've ever tried! Had Banh mi all over the United States, Southeast Asia, & Canada & Le Bay Ca Phe absolutely SMACKS! 👏👏 I recommend the Torched Beef Flank. Buttery smooth & juicy. The bread was crispy & has a nice crunch to it. The marinade spread was beautifully executed throughout the entire sandwich. Has a generous layer of marinade spread without it overpowering the banh mi. Ingredients tasted fresh, portion is good, & I will be coming back the next time I visit Montreal.
Also, the service was great, she did a fantastic job being attentive to our table.

Wonderful restaurant!

Oct 11, 2025
on Google
Chris
5.0

Great food.

Oct 11, 2025
on Google
Junior
5.0

Le meilleur Phõ en ville 👍

Oct 9, 2025
on Google
Clément
5.0

Super place, très belle déco, service impeccable & cuisine excellente 👌🏼.

Sep 30, 2025
on Google
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