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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%
3★
14%
2★
20%
1★
2%

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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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Très bien!!!

Aug 29, 2024
on Google

Je tiens à exprimer ma profonde gratitude envers Oscar, qui a véritablement rendu ma visite au Second Cup Café mémorable. Son accueil chaleureux & son sourire sincère m'ont immédiatement mis à l'aise. Il a pris le temps de m'écouter & m'a recommandé une boisson qui était tout simplement parfaite. Son professionnalisme & son attention aux détails sont exemplaires. Merci, Oscar, pour cette merveilleuse expérience! Je reviendrai certainement. Merci Oscar!

Aug 29, 2024
on Google

The place had a nice vibe but the music was too loud. I got the frozen hot chocolate. The ice wasn't crushed very well. The washroom was very nasty. The service was good.

Aug 28, 2024
on Google

To the blond girl who served me the best latte I've ever had, respect 👍

Aug 20, 2024
on Google

Très accueillant

Aug 19, 2024
on Google

The taste of cheesecake is good however the taste of coffee was worst in this second cup café. Location is excellent, staff are nice but won`t be visiting here again for coffee.

Aug 17, 2024
on Google

This place was out of a lot of the items listed on their menu. Out of teas, splenda & who knows what. The girls that served me were very efficient & made light of the situation. It's obviously a management problem.

Aug 14, 2024
on Google

Petite pause avant rdv important Dommage service trp raide & surtout sanitaire TRES sale !par contre boisson & gâteau super bon.

Jul 23, 2024
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

Honestly most mid beverage I have gotten. Two redbull infusions for 18$ is bonkers. Tasted watered down. Would recommend to someone who doesn't like sweet things though. Edit: Wrote this while finishing my beverage, I take back what I said about the sweetness. Bottom of the cup gave me diabetes.

Jun 23, 2024
on Google