5526 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Montreal, QC
H4A 1W2
The artistry. The quality. The prices. You'll smile too.
La Maison de Fruits de Mer
Lunch, dinner, evening between friends and delicious desserts.
Restaurant de cuisine Italienne moderne
More than a simple bouquet!
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Every neighbourhood should have a place like this. On a corner, across from a tree-filled park, a smattering of tables on the sidewalk filled by unshaven journalists who lovingly coddle coffee cups and smoke cigarettes as they watch the traffic pass by. The 'traffic' is an array of pretty young things popping into the Cuban-styled café for their daily latté fix. Inside, it's an oasis. High,... more
This is definitely a student coffee shop. I wouldn't come here for knock-your-socks-off coffee, but they make a decent brew, and the space is super comfy, cool, and not exactly elegant but just right if you are settling in with your laptop for some frowning and muttering. The staff is hip and unpretentious; the music selection is truly excellent if you appreciate that kind of thing:... more
Haven't had a chance to try the food yet, but I had a nice, frothy cappuccino here. They've nailed the cafe ambience with a good amount of seating and great artwork, plus I hear they have wifi, which is a big plus! Will definitely be coming back.
Shaika is an artist-run café which regularly hosts art exhibitions, magazine launches and concerts for young Montreal bands. The food is decidedly healthy, and the sandwiches are even named after the neighborhood streets. The Oxford includes bagels, cream cheese, smoked salmon and capers. The house favorite is The Harvard with turkey, cheddar cheese, avocado, tomato and onions; and the Melrose... more