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

Logo RestoMontreal.ca

×
District
( Selected)
OR
Places
( Selected)
AND
Option
( Selected)
Dietary restrictions
AND
Cuisine
( Selected)
OR
Dish
( Selected)
OR
Type
( Selected)
AND
Amenities
( Selected)
AND
Services
( Selected)
AND
Special Menu
( Selected)
AND
Atmosphere
( Selected)
Time
( Selected)
Budget
( Selected)
Sort By

Coffee Shop Top Pick

MELK Café

Monkland Village
4.6$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 7 am
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Photo of MELK Café, Monkland Village - Montreal
CaféDesserts & SweetsGluten-free OptionsMatcha
Loading suggestions...

About

MELK Café serves coffee with bold flavor profiles and precise drink preparation. The menu features an array of freshly baked goods including buttery scones and crisp cookies. A welcoming atmosphere fills the room, characterized by communal seating and a lively, community-focused energy. Natural light flows through the space, creating a setting suited for quiet study or casual conversation. The selection emphasizes quality beans and traditional baking methods that result in rich, satisfying textures. Each cup arrives prepared with care, while the pastry case displays an assortment of homemade treats ready for enjoyment. This establishment provides a straightforward, vibrant environment centered on the craft of a well-poured beverage and a simple, sweet bite.

Details

Amenities, services & more

Loading other locations...
Loading restaurants nearby...
Loading...
5★
69%
4★
21%
3★
8%
2★
2%
1★
1%

Mentioned in:

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

Restaurants in Monkland VillageView More

Lucille's Oyster Dive Restaurant
Bistro Amerigo Restaurant
MR CAJUN Restaurant
Pigeon Café & Bar Restaurant
Les Momos Restaurant
Loading nearby events...
Loading related links...

Reviews for MELK Café

Food
Service
on Google4.6 (800+)
*as of 2026-07-15
5★
69%
4★
21%
3★
8%
2★
2%
1★
1%

Review Summary

MELK Café is widely regarded as a premier destination for high-quality, rich coffee, lattes, and matcha, with many patrons praising the consistent flavor and professional preparation of their beverages. The bakery selection, particularly the scones, muffins, and cookies, consistently receives positive feedback for quality and taste. While the atmosphere is frequently described as cozy, welcoming, and vibrant, the popularity of the location often leads to a crowded environment where seating can be difficult to find. Some visitors find the space becomes dominated by individuals working on laptops, which can detract from the relaxed, community-focused vibe that many loyal customers cherish. Despite occasional inconsistencies in service speed or drink quality during peak hours, the staff is generally seen as friendly and efficient, making it a well-loved local institution for both socializing and enjoying a superior cup of coffee.
Page 1 of 1 - 9 Reviews

Really good coffee & pastries! also really nice to study there it's quiet, but difficult to find seating

Mar 25, 2026
on Google
5.0

Great coffee & atmosphere. Very spacious. Knocked one star off for food because I haven't tried their selection of pastries. Lovely place to work - very bright & plenty of sunlight with outdoor seating.

Jun 8, 2025
on Google

Nice cafe on Monkland. Service was quick & efficient. Coffee is good, prices are a bit high. Lots of pastries if you want something to eat. Seating is quite limited & the tables are quite small & close together.

Jun 1, 2025
on Google

Great 3rd wave filter coffee (on the darker side but not French roast), pastries Coffee seems consistently good across the other spots in the chain. This location is spacious enough to host one's study session or a date but feels less local

Jan 3, 2025
on Google

This place gets crowded like the downtown location. It is much bigger though. The decaf soy latte I got here was much more roasted than the one I remember having downtown. There are about 11 tables or so to work from & a small front outdoor patio. It's cozy. The pastries here are bomb. They are not organic like the coffee is, but so good.

Oct 1, 2024
on Google

One of my favorite coffee places in Montreal. Only thing is it is small so sometimes you might not find a place to sit... Other than that, the coffee is really good, service & even their little pastries! The milk chocolate banana muffin 🧁 was a delight 💜

Sep 19, 2024
on Google

A bit pricey but the coffee is nice, love that they have maple flavoring. What really makes it good is the vegan options! The vegan brownie (with I think walnuts & fudge inside) & the chewy lavender lemon cookie are soooo delicious & it's hard finding vegan pastries in the neighborhood. The only reason I didn't give this a higher rating- & I did want to- is they allow dogs inside. Dogs do not belong where food is prepared & served.

Aug 30, 2024
on Google

Very friendly & very patient, even when 3 kids didn't know what they wanted from the pastries!

May 19, 2024
on Google

Amazing coffee, kind stuff & tasty pastries!

Dec 3, 2023
on Google