I am giving this place a five, not because the food is so fantastic, but because it is the best place to get breakfast in the old city. Unfortunately this is not a difficult achievement because most French do not crawl out of bed until 11am so they do even know what breakfast is. Therefore, 95% of Quebecois eateries that pretend to serve breakfast suck so bad it hurts. I went to one crepe place... plus

We got to Old Montreal and it was one of the first places we came across- it was small, yet inviting and crowded (good sign!). They offered us the breakfast and lunch menu, which was good, because at that moment I couldn't decide.In response to the below review, I have to defend this place- Montreal in general, isn't really vegetarian friendly. What with all the smoked meat and fois gras the... plus

We went here out of desperation when so much else was closed and the hotel food was predictably bad.  The coffee was lackluster and the food choices were not that interesting.  There wasn't much that was edible for a vegetarian.  They had set menus for breakfast and even though one included a croissant, you couldn't order a croissant a la carte. I would think that a croissant would be a staple... plus