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Second Cup Café

Downtown
3.9$
OPEN7 am - 11:45 pm
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Second Cup Café Downtown, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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About

Second Cup Café functions as a prominent destination for premium coffee enthusiasts seeking ethically sourced, specialty-grade beans. The menu showcases an extensive selection of meticulously crafted espresso-based beverages including flat whites, cappuccinos, and signature mochas. Beyond the coffee culture, the establishment offers a curated array of ready-to-eat sandwiches, artisanal pastries, and protein-focused snacks designed for rapid consumption. Guests find a modern, functional environment defined by minimalist seating arrangements and high-speed connectivity, facilitating both professional tasks and casual study sessions. Each beverage preparation adheres to rigorous chain standards, ensuring consistency in flavor profiles across every cup served. The culinary program prioritizes fresh ingredients, frequently rotating seasonal sandwich fillings to provide varied savory options for patrons seeking a quick, reliable bite while navigating the urban center.
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5★
51%
4★
13%
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14%
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Reviews for Second Cup Café

Food
Service
on Google3.8 (1500+)
*as of 2026-07-01
5★
51%
4★
13%
3★
14%
2★
20%
1★
2%

Review Summary

Second Cup Café receives mixed feedback, with many customers praising the warm, cozy atmosphere and friendly staff who contribute to a welcoming environment for studying, working, or relaxing. While the quality of the coffee and specialty drinks is frequently highlighted as a positive aspect of the experience, the integration of a food counter within the space has led to concerns regarding conflicting food odors and a limited menu selection. Consistent issues noted in the reviews include reports of long wait times during busy periods due to understaffing, concerns regarding washroom maintenance, and occasional dissatisfaction with specific drink preparations or menu options. Overall, the location is valued for its central location and inviting interior design, though experiences can fluctuate depending on staffing levels and shared service arrangements.
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1. NO WAIT UP - 2. NO LINE UP - WHERE DO I START!! - I WOULD GIVE THIS PLACE A 10 STAR IF I COULD - I WAS REALLY HAVING A SHITTY MORNING DUE TO OUR POPULAR DEMAND - THE TRAFFIC & CONSTRUCTION HERE IN MONTREAL- UNTIL I MET'PARISSA' -SORRY IF I SPELT HER NAME WRONG - SHE NOT ONLY ASKED IF I WAS DOING WELL - HER SMILE & ENTHUSIASM MADE MY DAY - SHE HELPED ME CHOOSE A DRINK THAT SUITS MY LIKING -''MUST TRY -'Iced Caramel Corretto'' DIDN'T EVEN NEED TO ADD NO SUGAR!!! THE DRINK WAS AMAZING - BUT SHE WAS THE CHERRY ON TOP !! THE SUGAR COATING TO MY DAY! SOMEBODY PROMOTE THIS GIRL!!!'FROM A RETURNING CUSTOMER - ROBERT

Jun 10, 2026
on Google

lovely service with just as lovely drinks

Mar 16, 2026
on Google

i had a cinnamon latte today morning. delicious & expertly crafted. exactly what I look for in a café. they have a great selection of coffee & & speciality drinks for each season, all made with care. definitely will come back again.I can tell the team really care about their customers, their welcoming & being friendly made my day

Dec 13, 2025
on Google

Went to second cup for my 2nd caffeine fix. Food & drinks were a bit pricey but other than that the service was decent. I like the dining area with 2 floors.

Oct 1, 2025
on Google

The staff was so wonderful & the drinks tasted amazing

Aug 11, 2025
on Google
3.0

C'est amusant car l'architecture intérieur est similaire à celui du Second Cup à Bucharest, avec un demi second étage. Ça aucun bon sens le prix poir leur drink de l'été avec du Red Bull. Plus de 8$. Maid c'est bon.
Le service est excellent. Pour le stationnement c'est sur la rue, vérifiez bien les heures du parconètre.

May 25, 2025
on Google

nothing smooth about smoothies from that location. you chew on ice & throw away a half of a drink as you need utensils to "enjoy" it. been there a couple of times over the last 2 years. always bad. other location downtown does way better job.

Jul 16, 2024
on Google

I've been here a few times in the past couple of months & each time I placed a mobile order & each time I've had to wait & wait & wait - & it wasn't busy. They clearly have an issue with mobile orders, because everyone who walked in AFTER I placed my order & was already waiting for 5-7 minutes was able to order & get their drink before me. Definitely will not give this location another chance.

May 7, 2024
on Google
2.0

Bathroom was pretty gross. Service was pretty slow, then someone else took my drink.

Apr 27, 2024
on Google