Second Cup Café stands out for a warm vibe, super friendly staff, and tasty coffee and pastries in a cozy space that many find great for studying or catching up with friends, with some describing the cafe as beautiful and inviting; it can get crowded on weekends near the universities and finding a seat may be challenging. Some reviews mention occasional hiccups such as restricted restroom access, gift card issues, or inconsistencies in service or beverage quality, including a burnt coffee remark, but the overall impression remains positive with frequent notes on helpful staff and a welcoming atmosphere.
Les produits sont délicieux, les muffins sont tellement moelleux & frais même en fin de journée. Coup de coeur pour le matcha à la fraise qui était extraordinaire mais pas trop sucré, l'un des seul matcha qui ne goûte pas l'herbe. J'ai adoré l'attention des journaux de Montréal mis à notre disposition
Je m'y suis rendu prendre un café aprés un spectacle un lundi soir. Le personnel était accueillant & le latté un des meilleurs à Mtl. J'ai compris pourquoi lorsque le proprio ma expliqué qu'il contenait deux expressos. Disons le, cela est loin d'être fréquent que l'on le prépare de cette qualité ailleurs. Cet endroit devient ma référence après spectacle.
Louis A ... de Joliette
May 5, 2026
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I've always heard their drinks tastes amazing. Tried hot chocolate cuz I was craving for some sugar. I was really blown away by the taste. Not too sweet & not tasteless. Perfect flavour. The person assisting me was very humble. They have many other options for coffee/tea.
& yes, the name is apt for the taste, once you have something, you feel like having a second cup. Must try place.
FYI: The place is crowded on the weekend.
