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Le Trou

Griffintown
4.7$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
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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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4.7573 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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Jon
4.0

Great bagels. Limited selection when we got there. Seem to sell out fast.

May 24, 2025
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Neil
5.0

Excellent bagels from a wood burning oven almost on a par with St Viateur & I mean that as a compliment.

May 20, 2025
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Kaloyan
5.0

Bagels were fresh & tasty!

May 11, 2025
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J
5.0

I visited three bagel shops on my recent trip & Le Trou was by far my favorite. Great balance of firm exterior & pillowy interior & the all dressed/everything seasoning was very flavorful.

May 5, 2025
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Kristelle
5.0

Très bon !

May 4, 2025
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Pariss
5.0

Delicious variety of bagels & good coffee!

May 3, 2025
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Yasmina
5.0

I discovered this place the last time I was back home & came here 3x times within a week. The bagels are fresh, crunchy & heavenly delicious! The service is also top notch. I recommend all bagel lovers to come & give them a try, you won't regret it!

Apr 30, 2025
on Google
Khorshid
4.0

Little space but nice bagel cream cheese breakfast sandwitches

Apr 22, 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
on Google
Irina
5.0

Delicious!

Apr 11, 2025
on Google
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