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Second Cup Café

Côte-des-Neiges
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Second Cup Café Côte-des-Neiges, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Second Cup CAFÉ & Cie est le plus important détaillant de cafés de spécialité au Canada. À ses humbles débuts en 1975, Second Cup consiste en un petit kiosque, établi dans un centre commercial, où l’on ne vend que du café en grains.

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Reviews for Second Cup Café

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on Google4 (800+)
*as of 2026-05-15
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Review Summary

Overall, Second Cup Café is a popular, cozy spot for studying and meeting friends, with friendly staff, reliable wifi, and plenty of seating on two floors; open hours and a calm atmosphere make it a go-to for students and remote workers, though some locations can feel crowded or noisy. The menu gets mixed notes: coffee and baked goods are praised, with vegan options appreciated and carrot or chocolate cake singled out, but some pastries are dry and prices can feel high for the value, and there are critiques of limited gluten-free or healthier choices. Ventilation and cleanliness issues recur in some reviews, including strong kitchen smoke and non-working outlets or dirty washrooms, which can detract from the experience. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, yet a few comments point to inconsistent management or staff tensions. In sum, Second Cup Café serves well for a casual study break or late-night hangout, with great coffee and a welcoming vibe, but attention to air quality, hygiene, and price/value is needed to appeal across locations.
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5.0

Very nice place!
I love the diversity with the drinks, many options. The staff is very friendly & its a great study place.

Apr 30, 2026
on Google

The staff is very friendly, & the drinks are delicious. The food is good too. It's also a great place for students to study since they're open 24/7.

Aug 9, 2025
on Google

No wait & my drink was made in less than two minutes

May 13, 2025
on Google

Second Cup in my area has honestly become my second home. I've spent countless hours here studying, planning, & just recharging. The atmosphere is super cozy & welcoming - perfect if you want to focus, read, or even have a quiet meeting.

What makes this place extra special is the service. Ghassan, the owner, is a genuinely kind & respectful guy. He treats people like family - always remembers your drink, asks how you're doing, & keeps the vibe friendly & stress-free. You don't find that often.

Whether you're a student, remote worker, or just someone who enjoys great coffee in a calm space, this is the place. Support local, support real people like Ghassan who actually care.

Apr 25, 2025
on Google

Went in for a quick lunch/drink/cheesecake & we were pleased with our food. The owner/manager carried our order upstairs & was very attentive. The coffee was hot & strong. The cheese in the sandwiches was taste. & I liked my cheesecake!! Lots of students doing work & they were quiet.

Sep 10, 2024
on Google
2.0

Got pressured to keep buying after we had both already purchased something & sat down to study. The place wasn't busy & there was a lot of free space ,but the owner came to us directly twice because we were using 2-3 single small tables that we placed back after use & said it was a bad look for my friend to be sitting without a drink even though he had already purchased food & that we were using too much space

May 26, 2024
on Google

Drinks are pretty good, worker seem chill, the second floor atmosphere is decent. Great place overall would come again

Feb 11, 2024
on Google

I go here to study every week & always get drinks & food. Came to study with my friends, they both got something to eat & drink & was forced to buy something as well if i wanted to stay inside. Disappointed i can't stay even if i brought paying customers.

Feb 2, 2024
on Google