Petinos is described as a popular breakfast and brunch spot with very large portions and a broad menu, where many dishes like waffles, eggs Benedict and salmon toast are praised for flavor and value. The food is often described as fresh and satisfying, with cooks achieving well prepared eggs and generously portioned plates. Many guests highlight friendly and attentive service on good days, while others report inconsistent experiences, slower service on busy weekends, and occasional seating or noise issues. The atmosphere is usually lively with both indoor and outdoor seating, though outdoor spaces occasionally need umbrellas for shade and comfort. A few reviews note minor flaws such as dishes arriving a touch cold or tables being cramped, but the overall impression is that Petinos provides reliable, satisfying brunch options that work well for groups and friends seeking variety and generous portions. Some guests emphasize that it remains a go-to choice in the area for a hearty breakfast, even as a few visits remind of room for improvement in consistency.
Food is very good. We had avocado Benedict, American shared plate & half waffle with banana & peanut butter sauce. All are amazing. A bit pricey, it's a nice treat myself on the weekend.
Excellent food & service.
Our server, Justice Bongiovanni, was extremely professional & friendly.
I worked in restaurants & bars for 15 years & I truly appreciate good service.
Jan 27, 2026
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Petinos is one of the too breakfast spots in the city.
I recommend trying the Montérégie Half Waffle with Strawberries, English Cream & Nutella. The waffle tastes great. It comes with eggs & sausage. Eggs are cooked to your choice. I had over easy eggs & they were cooked perfectly. I also recommend upgrading to Petinos potatoes, they add cheese & hollandaise sauce on top of the potatoes! Totally worth the 3.50$. The meal also comes with toast & coffee. Very good value. I always have a great experience at Petinos!
Seat not comfortable, menu is dirty & sticky
& coffee mug have listick stain... I stop drinking after my first sip... Food is alright, there is barely any service.
Dec 18, 2025
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I went there for the 1st time to meet a friend & I had one of the combo plates with the French toast & everything in my plate was so delicious & cooked just right . The service was great too.
Can't wait to go back :)
