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Le Trou

Griffintown
4.7$
OPEN7:30 am - 6 pm
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Le Trou Griffintown, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Le Trou serves artisanal, hand-rolled bagels that prioritize traditional boiling techniques to achieve a distinctive, chewy texture and a lightly blistered crust. This establishment focuses on creating substantial sandwiches utilizing high-quality cured meats, fresh produce, and house-made spreads layered between freshly toasted bread varieties. A robust selection of caffeinated beverages complements the menu, with a focus on balanced espresso extractions and precision pour-over methods. The interior design emphasizes industrial minimalism, featuring functional seating arrangements that prioritize efficiency for quick consumption. Dedicated preparation spaces ensure that every item remains consistent in composition and flavor profile. By refining the intersection of classic bakery staples and modern sandwich craft, the venue establishes a clear identity centered on reliable, high-volume food production and technical mastery of dough fermentation processes.

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4.7568 ratings
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Le Trou is widely regarded as a standout destination in Montreal for its fresh, crispy, and chewy bagels that frequently draw comparisons to the city's most famous institutions. Many patrons praise the delicious, high-quality ingredients used in their sandwich selection, highlighting the breakfast deluxe and smoked salmon options as favorites. While the atmosphere is generally described as warm and cozy with friendly service, some guests note that the shop can become uncomfortably hot due to the baking process and that seating is limited. Feedback regarding value and portion sizes is mixed, with some customers feeling that certain sandwiches are overpriced or lack sufficient toppings. Despite occasional inconsistencies in service speed or ingredient availability during busy hours, the overall sentiment remains positive, with many visitors considering it a must-visit local spot for an authentic bagel experience.
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Liz
5.0

Absolutely delicious bagel sandwich with such fresh ingredients! Highly recommend!

May 2, 2026
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SENIOR
5.0

The bagels were absolutely delicious - soft on the inside, perfectly toasted on the outside, & topped with just the right amount of cheese. Every bite was rich, fresh, & flavorful. Highly recommend if you're looking for a satisfying & tasty snack!
& the coffee was excellent - rich aroma, smooth texture, & perfectly balanced flavor. It was freshly brewed & full of depth, giving a great energy boost. Definitely a must-try for coffee lovers!

Excellent customer service by Al- Haji &
The staff at the bagel & coffee shop were friendly, attentive, & made sure everything was perfect. They greeted with a smile, served quickly, & made the experience warm & welcoming. Great service that makes you want to come back!

Oct 27, 2025
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Sarah
5.0

Their bagels are so good & the prices are very reasonable. Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside-the texture is just perfect. The staff are also super friendly, which makes the experience even better. Highly recommend!

Apr 20, 2025
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Craig
5.0

My wife, kids, & I came here on our family trip. Great bagels. My wife had the sesame bagel with cream cheese, son had cinnamon/raisin, & I had the beer Parmesan bagel with ham/egg/lettuce/tomato. Owner was very nice & I would highly recommend this spot.

Dec 5, 2024
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Sarfaraz
5.0

I was surprised to see that people have reviewed about Salmon Bagel but they have not mentioned Egg & Cheese Bagel as well as Cheese Cake bagel. We loved the Egg & Cheese & Cheese Cake bagel. I would highly recommend people to try this when visiting. Also the employee there are very kind & friendly as they understand your tastebuds & they are ready to suggest. It is my favourite place to visit whenever travelling to Montreal.

Nov 20, 2024
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Benjamin
5.0

Great fresh fire oven baked bagles in a clean environment. Nice friendly staff! Highly recommended!

Nov 11, 2024
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Josh
5.0

Great bagels served by great people! Highly recommend!

Nov 9, 2024
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Julia
5.0

Absolutely therapeutic location with amazing in-house crafted bagels. The space was large & with outlets available to study/work if need be. Also there are windows everywhere so lighting was nice & we were able to people-watch. As a bonus, the music was right up my ally! My father & I grabbed the tuna bagel sandwich, a mocha for myself, & a double espresso for him (he wants to let the people know the quantity was up to his standard & hit the spot). The drinks were made to perfection - smooth, well-roasted, creamy nutty flavour that personally I throughly enjoy. Very friendly staff, & I highly recommend!

Oct 22, 2024
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Emile
5.0

My favorite bagel place. I prefer it over st-viateur by a mile. The bangel sandwich have consistently delicious for the past year. I highly recommend.

Sep 28, 2024
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Gene
5.0

One of the best bagels ever. Friendly people. Great coffee. Highly recommend.

Sep 10, 2024
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