FR
Montreal Restaurants: RestoMontreal.caMontreal Restaurants: RestoMontreal.ca

Logo RestoMontreal.ca

Coffee Shop Top Pick

MELK Café

Downtown
4.5$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 7 am
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
MELK Café Downtown, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
CaféDesserts & SweetsGluten-free OptionsMatcha
Loading suggestions...

About

MELK Café serves as a neighborhood sanctuary characterized by a warm, inviting atmosphere that centers on high-quality craft coffee. The menu emphasizes freshly baked, crumbly scones that pair perfectly with earthy, vibrant matcha lattes. Every cup reflects a dedication to precise brewing techniques that highlight the natural depth of the beans. The interior space remains intimate, filled with soft light and a gentle hum of activity that shapes the environment. Simple, quality ingredients define the food offerings, ensuring each bite feels homemade and satisfying. This establishment maintains a reliable profile for those needing a quiet moment or a quick caffeine fix within a comfortable, wooden-accented setting. The balance of aromatic brews and baked goods provides a consistent experience for any routine visit.

Details

Amenities, services & more

Loading other locations...
Loading restaurants nearby...
Loading...
5★
72%
4★
16%
3★
5%
2★
6%
1★
1%

Mentioned in:

MELK Café was featured in the article(s) below.

Restaurants in DowntownView More

Sésame Restaurant

Sésame

305 Rue Ste-Catherine O
(3776)
Bivouac Restaurant

Bivouac

1255 Rue Jeanne-Mance
(2728)
Siam Restaurant

Siam

1325 Boulevard René-Lévesque O
(2626)
Tiradito Restaurant
Le Taj Restaurant
Loading nearby events...
Loading related links...

Reviews for MELK Café

Food
Service
on Google4.6 (1100+)
*as of 2026-07-01
5★
72%
4★
16%
3★
5%
2★
6%
1★
1%

Review Summary

MELK Café is widely regarded as a standout destination in Montreal, celebrated primarily for its high-quality coffee, diverse latte options, and exceptional scones that many consider the best in the city. Guests frequently highlight the inviting atmosphere, beautiful latte art, and the consistently friendly and efficient service provided by the staff. While the space is often described as cozy and intimate, its small footprint can sometimes lead to crowded conditions and limited seating, which some visitors find challenging for longer stays. Despite occasional mixed feedback regarding the intensity of the roasts or the noise levels, the establishment remains a popular choice for both locals and travelers seeking a reliable spot to work, study, or enjoy a craft beverage in a pleasant environment.
Page 22 of 22 - 218 Reviews

Best coffee hands down

Sep 20, 2023
on Google

Very good scone's

Sep 19, 2023
on Google

It is hard to find really good decaf espresso. Most at best are "acceptable". MELK's is excellent! The best decaf espresso I've had. Thank you!

Sep 14, 2023
on Google
5.0

Small but very nice cafe.

Sep 14, 2023
on Google

The coffee was really good. I loved the blueberry & chocolate scone, soft inside & crispy outside.

Sep 14, 2023
on Google

Le coin parfait pour un excellent café le staff est vraiment accueillant & chaque boisson est aussi bonne que l'autre. Leurs muffins sont délicieux vraiment une place a essayer & adopter. Latte a l'érable ou latte matcha sont mes incontournables.

Bon café ☕

Sep 4, 2023
on Google

Really nice spot.

Sep 3, 2023
on Google

Obsessed with this cafe! Have been here almost day while on vacation. Great selection of gluten-free baked goods on a separate shelf from the regular baked goods - & they use separate tongs to make sure it is allergy & celiac safe. & their coffee?! AMAZING! Whether you get the plain filter coffee or a special drink - some of the best coffee downtown

Aug 26, 2023
on Google