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Marché Artisans RestoMontreal.ca
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Marché Artisans RestoMontreal.ca
Marché Artisans RestoMontreal.ca
Marché Artisans RestoMontreal.ca
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Marché Artisans

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Downtown
4.5$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
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BreakfastIce CreamDeliSandwichesSaladsMarketPastriesCharcuteriePizzaCrêpesDesserts & SweetsSushiGluten-free OptionsBoutique-CounterBrunchCateringPrepared MealsResto-Bar

About us

The downtown pantry is a market where you can enjoy fresh, local produce as well as various international products. Here, the history and provenance of the products are of capital importance.

Our Specialties

Sandwichs, Pizzas, Sushi (take-out only), Salads, Fish, Soups, Charcuterie and cheese platters, Homemade Desserts, Pancakes, Pastry, Homemade Ice Cream, Wines & Beers.

Amenities, services & more

We accept:  Master Card, Visa, AMEX, Interac

More details

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Paying parking.
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69%
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Reviews for Marché Artisans

Food
Service
on Google4.5 (300+)
*as of 2026-04-22
5★
69%
4★
17%
3★
7%
2★
7%
1★
0%

Review Summary

Marché Artisans offers a warm, welcoming setting with a diverse range of bites from sandwiches, pizzas, crepes and pastries to cheese boards and charcuterie, and the sugar brunch stands out with delicious treats and a festive vibe; the staff are friendly and professional, and the overall experience is lively and enjoyable, though some guests noted crowded layouts and a pay upfront system that can slow things down, leaving room for smoother flow and seating during peak times.
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50 $ pour un buffet/déjeuner a moitié vide... & avec presque aucune variétés ...

Apr 18, 2026
on Google

J'avais vu des vidéos sur tiktok montrant le buffet pour le temps des sucres. Mon amie & moi avons donc décidé d'y aller. Nous avons été surprises de voir qu'il fallait payer notre assiette à la caisse, puis se trouver une place par la suite. C'est un samedi matin, alors c'était assez rempli. Nous avons été chanceuses, nous avons trouvé 2 chaises libres à un comptoir, nous avons donc déplacé quelques chaises pour être assises ensemble. Pas très pratique pour un groupe de personnes. Tu peux attendre longtemps avec ton assiette avant de t'asseoir. Maintenant côté nourriture, j'ai été déçue pour le prix que cela a coûté. Cela semblait beaucoup mieux sur les vidéos. Le bacon n'était presque pas cuit, & pas d'oreille de crisse comme sur les vidéos. Bref, nous l'avons essayé, ça n'a pas été super comme expérience.

Mar 27, 2026
on Google

Went to a sugar shack event here's the good, the bad, & the ugly.

The Good
The food was excellent. Highlights included the maple'pouding chômeur' absolutely amazing & the mini apple pies, which were perfectly executed.

The Bad
The buffet-style setup made it challenging to move through the line smoothly. Food was displayed on top of a bar-height counter with heat lamps. If you're shorter, it's very difficult to reach. Even for me, serving myself pea soup from a kettle placed that high was awkward & not practical.

The layout is not designed for the volume they're handling. It creates choke points & long, uncomfortable lines due to limited space.

Another issue with this setup is that you need to plan your entire meal in one pass grab your drinks, cold items, pastries, & hot food all at once. There is also a missed opportunity for upselling, as there is no table service for items like cocktails.

The Ugly
You have to pay upfront, which is fine, but you're then given an empty plate as proof of payment. Seating is first come, first served, wherever you can find space. The dining room also doubles as a café/market, which negatively impacts the overall atmosphere. It feels like a disconnect between the intended refined décor & the actual experience.

The staff were pleasant, but they seemed unprepared for the volume of guests. They were reacting rather than operating with a clear plan.

Opportunities for Improvement

1- Increase the number of coffee thermo (there was a 15-minute gap with no hot coffee available)
2-Create multiple service stations over a larger area to reduce congestion
3-Separate cold sections (e.g., one fridge for smoothies & juice, another for items like cretons & cheese)
4-Improve food temperature hot items were not consistently served hot

Conclusion
I would give them another chance. The fundamentals of the food are strong, & the service & setup issues seem fixable with better planning & execution.

Mar 22, 2026
on Google

J'ai visité le marché des artisans a 2 reprises & ça a toujours été une belle expérience. C'est un endroit propre, bien équipé & le personnel est très sympathique & courtois. Tout ce que j'ai goûté là a été délicieux. Le brunch des sucres est un buffet au thème de la cabane à sucre, à volonté pour 40$, c'est une très belle activité.

Mar 3, 2026
on Google