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Le Dépanneur Café

Mile-End
4.6$
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Le Dépanneur Café Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Reviews for Le Dépanneur Café

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on Google4.6 (700+)
*as of 2026-04-01
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Review Summary

Le Dépanneur Café feels like a charming bohemian hideaway where the coffee is a highlight with superb cappuccino, a well balanced espresso and a properly blended cortado served in a glass, and the menu offers simple, tasty options like sandwiches and carrot cake at friendly prices. The space is small and cozy with warm wood touches and a relaxed vibe, and live music fills the room throughout the day, creating a lively soundtrack that many reviewers love even when it can be a bit loud for conversations. The staff are described as friendly and accommodating, with quick cordial service, and the atmosphere invites lingering, working, or catching up with friends. The terrace in summer is praised as a lovely extension, though some comments note occasional cleanliness issues and that the sound levels can wake neighbors or challenge morning chat. Overall Le Dépanneur Café is seen as a must visit, a unique concept that keeps regulars coming back for the music, the mood, and the good coffee.
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L'endroit parfait pour prendre un petit breuvage entre ami.e.s 🍋

Jul 11, 2024
on Google

Awesome mood. Great jazz. Classic place.

Jun 8, 2024
on Google
5.0

Small coffee shop but almost continuous live music. Great place to stop for a coffee or water or light lunch & hang out.

May 21, 2024
on Google

Rather a hipster ambiance than a cozy coffee shop, the service is very good. Their carrot cake is amazing. Live music from 10 to 5 every day, quite nice.

May 11, 2024
on Google

Amazing atmosphere, live music & good coffee.

May 8, 2024
on Google

Had a good sandwich

Apr 27, 2024
on Google

Great spot for a coffee, a catch up with a friend or a casual solo time. Live music makes it even cozier!

Apr 13, 2024
on Google

Je mets 4 étoiles car l'endroit est super si vous aimez la musique live & si vous voulez seulement prendre un café. J'ai été assez déçue de la cuisine. Le bagel au saumon fumé était vraiment très rudimentaire & le bagel en lui-même était très sec. Le pain d'accompagnement sur l'omelette était brûlé & noir. Assez déçus d'avoir attendu 25 minutes pour quelque chose d'aussi classique. Le chaï latte était bon & pas trop fort & l'ambiance très sympa !

Mar 12, 2024
on Google

Carrot cake is so good!

Mar 10, 2024
on Google

Best place to chill in a cafe & listen to good live music.

Mar 9, 2024
on Google

Avec un duo musical à y retourne

Feb 24, 2024
on Google

Cozy little café with music bands

Feb 7, 2024
on Google

Super spot relax. On se sent bien tout de suite. Ambiance amicale & familial. Tout est très bon.

Jan 28, 2024
on Google

Live music & hipster vibes

Jan 23, 2024
on Google
5.0

Any visit to Montreal must include a trip to Le Dépanneur Café. Best café to visit friends, cozy up with a book or catch some live music. This place is an absolute staple of the Mile End (plus the coffee & baked goods are delicious!)

Jan 22, 2024
on Google

Recommended. The "hippie" decor is nice. Their sandwich, carrot cake, & coffee are good, & their prices are affordable. The staff is friendly & the service is excellent. The live music they play through out the day is very nice.

Jan 19, 2024
on Google
5.0

Great coffeeshop with live music. I spent a lovely afternoon here

Jan 7, 2024
on Google

Amazing little paradise with live music every hour, every day - good coffee - & relaxed vibe.

Jan 6, 2024
on Google

My spot of choice, all year-long, for cozy breakfasts, reading sessions & great carrot cake. The live music is always a lovely time.

Jan 6, 2024
on Google

This is a love & hate situation. Pros: amazing vibe. Very cosy & welcoming The live music makes this cafe even prettier & lovely & the artists are very talented with amazing voices Coffee is good Cons: I didn't find the place clean. I ordered grilled cheese & it barely had any cheese. In fact they cut it in half & one half the cheese wasn't even seen The salad is not too fresh & the vinaigate is too acidic ( white vinger flavour is overpowering everything else )

Nov 24, 2023
on Google