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Showing 24 of 196 places in Montreal

Café Melbourne brings a slice of Australia to Montreal in the form of a laid-back vibe and serious coffee culture. Since...

Shaka Club’s second location trades dumbbells for escalators, setting up shop in the Centre Eaton food court with a menu...

The Canadian Roasting Society (CRS), co-founded by longtime coffee obsessive Andrew Kyres and Myriade owner Richard Bagh...

Nonnina is a love letter to Italian nonnas, Lachine, and the kind of food that feels like home. What started in 2018 as...

Café FAME blends coffee, music, and design into a space that feels equal parts creative studio and café. Rooted in Itali...

On Parc Avenue, just steps from the St-Viateur bagel shop that supplies its breakfast menu, Café Felice is one of Mile-E...

Green Drip is a rare meeting point between Vietnamese coffee culture and Japan’s matcha tradition—without falling into f...

Matcha Lab takes the single-subject café to its logical extreme: no espresso machine, no drip, just green tea in all its...

Inside the towering Empire boutique on Berri Street, Maison BaultBerri brings together restaurateur Phil Grisé and chef-...

The folk spirit of Café Mariposa lives on, trading one Montreal institution for another. After 14 years on Côte-St-Luc R...

"The French-born Columbus Café & Co made its Montreal debut at the busy corner of Parc and Fairmount, bringing a bit of...

Maison Sauvage’s signature meringue-topped drinks—blowtorched to order—offer a bit of theatre, but it’s the rotating lin...

Velora Café Pâtisserie operates on a simple premise: dessert first. Sort of. The menu is anchored by a rotating selecti...

Flers Café is a Mont-Royal East coffee shop built around specialty coffee and a selection of pastries and viennoiseries...

At the edge of a gym lobby in NDG, Rebl Café finds its footing somewhere between routine and reset. The beans are Colomb...

Florence is the kind of neighbourhood café that feels like it’s been there forever, even if you’re just discovering it....

Located within a former Royal Bank of Canada building in Old Montreal, Crew Collective & Café blends grandeur with conte...

Founded in 1910 by Allan Dowbiggin and Albert Lisbona to serve Montreal's European immigrant community, Café Union is th...

Café 5-6-7 is a compact coffee bar inside Espaces des Arts, the downtown dance and performing arts centre. Named after t...

Café Castel occupies a bright, compact room inside the Hôtel Ville-Marie. A house blend of espresso is the anchor here a...

Thé Jinjin occupies a room on Marie-Anne East in the Plateau, shared with L'honnête Kid, the kitchen run by Elliot Laten...

Cadence Café sits at 990 Saint-Urbain in Chinatown, next door to its sibling spots Fleurs & Cadeaux and Sans Soleil. The...

Salon Mogador has been on rue Beaubien Est in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie since 2006, opened by chef-owner Nabil Soubhi as...
Showing 24 of 196 places in Montreal

Café Melbourne brings a slice of Australia to Montreal in the form of a laid-back vibe and serious coffee culture. Since...

Shaka Club’s second location trades dumbbells for escalators, setting up shop in the Centre Eaton food court with a menu...

The Canadian Roasting Society (CRS), co-founded by longtime coffee obsessive Andrew Kyres and Myriade owner Richard Bagh...

Nonnina is a love letter to Italian nonnas, Lachine, and the kind of food that feels like home. What started in 2018 as...

Café FAME blends coffee, music, and design into a space that feels equal parts creative studio and café. Rooted in Itali...

On Parc Avenue, just steps from the St-Viateur bagel shop that supplies its breakfast menu, Café Felice is one of Mile-E...

Green Drip is a rare meeting point between Vietnamese coffee culture and Japan’s matcha tradition—without falling into f...

Matcha Lab takes the single-subject café to its logical extreme: no espresso machine, no drip, just green tea in all its...

Inside the towering Empire boutique on Berri Street, Maison BaultBerri brings together restaurateur Phil Grisé and chef-...

The folk spirit of Café Mariposa lives on, trading one Montreal institution for another. After 14 years on Côte-St-Luc R...

"The French-born Columbus Café & Co made its Montreal debut at the busy corner of Parc and Fairmount, bringing a bit of...

Maison Sauvage’s signature meringue-topped drinks—blowtorched to order—offer a bit of theatre, but it’s the rotating lin...

Velora Café Pâtisserie operates on a simple premise: dessert first. Sort of. The menu is anchored by a rotating selecti...

Flers Café is a Mont-Royal East coffee shop built around specialty coffee and a selection of pastries and viennoiseries...

At the edge of a gym lobby in NDG, Rebl Café finds its footing somewhere between routine and reset. The beans are Colomb...

Florence is the kind of neighbourhood café that feels like it’s been there forever, even if you’re just discovering it....

Located within a former Royal Bank of Canada building in Old Montreal, Crew Collective & Café blends grandeur with conte...

Founded in 1910 by Allan Dowbiggin and Albert Lisbona to serve Montreal's European immigrant community, Café Union is th...

Café 5-6-7 is a compact coffee bar inside Espaces des Arts, the downtown dance and performing arts centre. Named after t...

Café Castel occupies a bright, compact room inside the Hôtel Ville-Marie. A house blend of espresso is the anchor here a...

Thé Jinjin occupies a room on Marie-Anne East in the Plateau, shared with L'honnête Kid, the kitchen run by Elliot Laten...

Cadence Café sits at 990 Saint-Urbain in Chinatown, next door to its sibling spots Fleurs & Cadeaux and Sans Soleil. The...

Salon Mogador has been on rue Beaubien Est in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie since 2006, opened by chef-owner Nabil Soubhi as...