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Osmo X Marusan

Elevated Japanese café culture meets the refined art of the perfect pour in the heart of the city.

Downtown
4.5$ & $$
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Osmo X Marusan occupies a distinct underground space defined by an industrial aesthetic and a lively, resonant atmosphere. The menu emphasizes Japanese-inspired snacks such as crispy karaage and savory katsu sandos paired with delicate tamago. Guests encounter a selection of matcha and hojicha lattes prepared with deep, earthy tea profiles that balance the bold textures of the food. The venue integrates an expansive outdoor terrace that contrasts with the enclosed, modern interior design. Vibrant musical selections fill the space, contributing to the energetic environment that defines this unique hangout. These features combine to create a singular experience where minimalist architecture meets traditional flavor profiles in an unconventional setting.

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4.5930 ratings
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68%
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18%
3★
6%
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*as of 2026-08-01
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Review Summary

Osmo X Marusan is widely recognized for its unique industrial bunker-style aesthetic, beautiful natural lighting, and vibrant, music-heavy atmosphere that attracts a steady stream of students and socializers. The café is frequently praised for its high-quality matcha, hojicha lattes, and Japanese-inspired menu, with many patrons highlighting the egg and katsu sandwiches as satisfying highlights. While the interior design and overall vibe are consistently described as a major draw, experiences vary regarding food consistency, wait times, and noise levels. Some visitors find the portions small or the flavors mild, while others appreciate the fresh ingredients and cozy terrace. Despite occasional reports of slow service or crowded conditions, many guests consider it a must-visit destination in Montreal for its stylish environment and distinctive drink offerings.
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Som
5.0

Very cool place, a bit crowded. I tried iced matcha, its ok not that wow but all is good.

May 26, 2024
on Google
Navin
5.0

The food is really good for what they're charging. The coffee is very very good on any criteria you could measure it. The vibe is incredible. Such a great space to be in & hang out. The terrace out back is so cozy & comfortable. The service is out of this world. I don't know who put this place together but a lot of love went into creating it, & the team extends that love by making it all work.

May 26, 2024
on Google
Kazue
5.0

such a hidden gem! the place is kind of hard to locate if it's your first time since the entrance is not on the main street & some might get confused with where the doors are located. the food is DELICIOUS & comes in arguably big portions. i thought i would be able to finish a strawberry sando & a karaage curry but i was so wrong, it was so filling i felt sick afterwards (in a positive way). i really enjoyed my food but the pork curry had way too much meat & was kind of dry, i personally preferred the chicken. overall, the visit was amazing & unless you're a big eater, i'd recommend only ordering one item. only small complaint is that the dj music was very loud so if you're easily overstimulated, please bring headphones with you to cancel out the noise because when i say it was loud, i am not exaggerating, my ears genuinely hurt.

May 26, 2024
on Google
Guillaume
5.0

Super nourriture a prix abordable ! Les sandwiches sont tous excellents. Ambiance très agréable & tendance - possibilité de manger & boire un verre en extérieur ! On recommande cette paise a montreal :)

May 25, 2024
on Google
Nathan
5.0

A perfect place to study & hang out throughout the day. The atmosphere was great & welcoming & the food was great overall. I recommend the Kaarage sandwiches & the matcha latte.

May 25, 2024
on Google
Kelian
5.0

Sandwiches that will knock your socks off 👌🏽

May 24, 2024
on Google
Anas
5.0

Vraiment agréable comme nouvelle découverte & leur biscuits matchA est un délice .

May 22, 2024
on Google
Sarah
5.0

I had the chicken sandwich & chai latte .. both were amazing ! I loved the big outdoor terrasse & the overall vibe was very welcoming.. our barista Louis was the absolute best !!! Thank you Louis we can't wait to come again!

May 22, 2024
on Google
Raksmey
4.0

Super cute place with a great atmosphere! Very unique! I got the katsu pork & chicken karage sando! 🥪 Def get the chicken karage sandwich over the pork katsu as it had more flavor! Pork katsu sando could've used more flavor, pork itself was a little bland 😅

May 19, 2024
on Google
Marzuq
5.0

Nice food & atmosphere!

May 18, 2024
on Google
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