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Pastel Rita

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
4.6$ & $$
OPEN8 am - 6 pm
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Pastel Rita Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
CaféDesserts & SweetsSandwichesBoutique-Counter
Café 3e vague. Come chill-out and/or change the world. Creative shared space with @bouquetmtl situated in the heart of Montreal's Mile-End. A local designer headquarters.

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Reviews for Pastel Rita

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*as of 2026-04-01
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Review Summary

Pastel Rita is described as a bright, welcoming cafe with a spacious, colorful interior and a lively vibe that makes it a popular neighborhood spot. The food features a highly praised grilled cheese or croque monsieur with rich béchamel and quality fillings, and breakfast options that help start the day on a satisfying note, while beverages like matcha lattes and refreshing limonades are also frequently liked, though there are occasional disappointments such as a chai latte without tea or a drink missing vanilla syrup. Service is often noted as friendly and fast, but some reviews mention slower takeout, busy crowds, or loud music that can detract from the experience. Ambiance and decor are generally praised, with comments on a cute, sunny, and colorful space, though a few notes point to maintenance issues like a lack of shades and a strong odor in one bathroom. Overall, Pastel Rita comes across as a popular, comfortable cafe with tasty options and a welcoming staff, where most guests say they would return.
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Okay just mostly coming on here to warn my fellow non-coffee drinkers that they have a terrible chai latte. Looks super cute, but there was no actual tea in it. It was just steamed milk.

Mar 26, 2025
on Google

The food & service is excellent, I would just have to say that the chairs are very uncomfortable

Jul 29, 2024
on Google

Enjoyed a chai latte with some very delicious desserts! I also loved the Wes Anderson-inspired interior design of the cafe & the baristas were so incredibly friendly!

Apr 13, 2024
on Google

We ordered a Latte & Chai Tea Latte. Both were good. Laso ordered their vegan sandwich (didn't find it as good as I expected) & cheese grilled sabdwich(was good). Ambience was nice & cozy (seating may not be comfortable for everyone).

Nov 19, 2023
on Google