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coffee in Montreal

specialty coffee across montréal, from the plateau and mile end espresso bars to saint-henri roasters and downtown café counters.

35 specialty cafes across the metro. ranked by nri.

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the best specialty cafes in Montreal are Micro Espresso - Vieux Port, Ferlucci Coffee Shop, and Café Olimpico - Vieux-Montréal. they lead 35 independent coffee shops here, ranked by the natural ranking index, a 0-100 merit score blending review quality, local credibility, and web presence. no chains.

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every specialty cafe in Montreal, ranked by nri

35 results

Micro Espresso - Vieux Port

Micro Espresso - Vieux Port

elite
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.9(616)
local cred87%
nri score87
Ferlucci Coffee Shop

Ferlucci Coffee Shop

elite
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.8(1,181)
local cred86%
nri score87
Café Olimpico - Vieux-Montréal

Café Olimpico - Vieux-Montréal

elite
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.7(3,732)
local cred85%
nri score87
Mintar

Mintar

elite
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.8(878)
local cred89%
nri score86
Café Lulu

Café Lulu

elite
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.7(1,413)
local cred88%
nri score86
Pourquoi Pas espresso bar

Pourquoi Pas espresso bar

elite
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.8(635)
local cred88%
nri score85
Caffè Italia

Caffè Italia

elite
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.7(1,211)
local cred85%
nri score85
La Finca Café | Café, Marché Local Lunch De Quartier Dans La Région De Montréal

La Finca Café | Café, Marché Local Lunch De Quartier Dans La Région De Montréal

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.6(2,087)
local cred85%
nri score84
La graine brûlée

La graine brûlée

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.6(1,962)
local cred81%
nri score84
Bar Caffettiera

Bar Caffettiera

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.7(1,151)
local cred81%
nri score84
Cafe Myriade

Cafe Myriade

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.5(1,384)
local cred83%
nri score81
Café Alphabet

Café Alphabet

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.7(982)
local cred71%
nri score81
Café Paquebot Vieux-Montréal

Café Paquebot Vieux-Montréal

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.7(732)
new wave
local cred84%
nri score80
Côte Café

Côte Café

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.9(697)
new wave
local cred88%
nri score76
Crew Collective & Cafe

Crew Collective & Cafe

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.4(5,667)
new wave
local cred77%
nri score76
Lili & Oli

Lili & Oli

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.6(782)
nri score76
Angelini Café

Angelini Café

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
5(147)
nri score76
Café 2nd Gen

Café 2nd Gen

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.8(220)
nri score75
Chez Mère-Grand Café et Épicerie

Chez Mère-Grand Café et Épicerie

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.8(723)
new wave
local cred87%
nri score74

Ciao Amore Café

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.7(244)
nri score72

Cafe Mina Mina

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.8(174)
nri score72
Cafe Aunja

Cafe Aunja

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.6(2,388)
local cred84%
nri score71

Café Névé

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.5(327)
nri score71
Cafeterra

Cafeterra

featured
Montreal, Canada|cafe
4.7(1,793)
new wave
local cred87%
nri score70

faq

what is the best cafe in Montreal?

Micro Espresso - Vieux Port is the top-ranked cafe in Montreal, scoring 87/100 on the natural ranking index. it is ranked on review quality, local credibility, and web presence, with chains excluded.

how many specialty coffee shops are in Montreal?

35 independent specialty coffee shops in Montreal, all ranked by the natural ranking index. chains are excluded by default.

where do locals get coffee in Montreal?

Mintar draws the highest share of local regulars in Montreal, with a local-credibility score of 89/100, the proportion of reviewers who live in town rather than visiting as tourists.

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