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Monopole

Old Montreal
4.8
OPEN8 am - 11 pm
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Monopole Old Montreal, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
CaféBistroFrenchBuvetteGreat selection of cocktailsGreat selection of wines
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About

Monopole operates as a refined hub for café culture and bistro traditions, emphasizing high quality ingredients within a minimalist space. The menu highlights French culinary techniques through balanced plates that prioritize seasonal produce and precise cooking methods. Guests experience a focused selection of artisanal coffees paired with savory offerings designed to showcase traditional flavors. The interior layout encourages fluid movement, supporting both solitary work sessions and small group interactions in an atmosphere defined by industrial architectural elements. Raw materials like wood and steel create a structured backdrop for the presentation of curated beverages and food items. Every element reflects a commitment to functional simplicity, ensuring that the primary focus remains on the integrity of the served components rather than unnecessary adornment or complex culinary presentation.
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Reviews for Monopole

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on Google4.7 (400+)
*as of 2026-07-15
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Review Summary

Monopole is widely praised for its exceptional food quality, diverse wine selection, and consistently friendly service, making it a favorite for both casual meals and large celebratory gatherings. Visitors frequently highlight the inviting atmosphere and the quality of the coffee, although some guests have noted that the space can become quite noisy when busy and that seating comfort can vary. Overall, the establishment earns high marks for providing memorable dining experiences, with many reviewers expressing their intent to return and recommending it for its welcoming hospitality.
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Resto vraiment surprenant. On ne se doute pas que ce petit café offre un menu gastronomique le soir à prix plus que raisonnable avec des produits québécois, simple, très bien fait & d'une finesse surprenante. Service très sympathique. On y retourneras c'est certain! Mise à jour : après 7 ans toujours aussi bon, service impecable. Si vous voulez goûter à de bons vins en importation privée, ils sauront vous conseiller.

Aug 28, 2024
on Google

Expérience incroyable! Carte des vins impressionnante!

Jun 28, 2024
on Google

My absolute favorite place in Montreal!

Jun 19, 2024
on Google

What truly sets Monopole apart is its exceptional service. From the moment you step through the door, you are greeted with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The staff strikes the perfect balance between professionalism & friendliness, ensuring that every guest feels like a VIP. Their attention to detail is impeccable, from the timely refilling of glasses to the thoughtful recommendations tailored to your preferences. This level of service elevates the entire dining experience, making you feel well taken care of throughout your visit.

Jun 14, 2024
on Google

Super belle découverte! C'est un petit resto super cute & chaleureux! Les serveur sont très aimables, souriants & attentifs. Le vin que j'ai pris (chablis 2020) était délicieux & j'ai pu bien le déguster, car ils ont des coupes à vin Riedel 🍷qui sont sublimes! J'ai pris le crabe des neiges par conseille du serveur & je ne regrette pas! Les saveurs du vin & du crabe se mariaient à la perfection! ✨Nous avons également pris le Gravlax & c'était juste exquis! L'ambiance est très cute & je crois que c'est un bell endroit pour une date ou just pour aller se prendre un verre après le travail. 👌🏽Cependant, puisque l'espace est petit, les tables sont très près unes des autres & c'est un peu bruyant.

May 4, 2024
on Google

Meilleur service de Montréal ! Les vins sont incroyables, il y en a pour tous les goûts. Plats de saison qui changent toutes les semaines ou presque. Les propriétaires sont des montréalais.

Apr 7, 2024
on Google

Interesting menu, convivial space. Very good for 5@7 & further into the evening!

Mar 29, 2024
on Google

If you wanna have delicious food Lovely drinks & above all feel valued , here is the place Do not miss the gnocchi Vincent is the saint of the city 🤍

Mar 13, 2024
on Google

le staff est fantastique!

Mar 3, 2024
on Google

Le staff est super, le vin est bon & les vibes so 10/10

Mar 3, 2024
on Google