9 brunch in Montreal, editor-picked for sunday brunch. The sunday brunch destinations editors return to. All brunch in Montreal.
Olive et Gourmando ★ 4.7
old-montreal · 351 Rue Saint-Paul Ouest, Montreal, QC H2Y 2A7
Hours: Daily 08:00-17:00
Olive et Gourmando doubles as one of Old Montreal's best casual brunches, its Rue Saint-Paul bakery-cafe plating tartines, the Cubano and pastries all day.
Tip: The lunch rush is long but quick; come before noon for tables and the full pastry case.
Arthurs Nosh Bar ★ 4.5
saint-henri · 4621 Rue Notre-Dame Ouest, Montreal, QC H4C 1S6
Hours: Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00; Sat-Sun 09:00-16:00
Arthurs Nosh Bar is a sunny modern Jewish diner in Saint-Henri, Montreal, updating latkes, matzo-ball soup and challah French toast for a weekend brunch.
Tip: Put your name down and grab a coffee nearby; the wait on weekends is real but the latkes are worth it.
Beautys Luncheonette ★ 4.3
plateau · 93 Avenue du Mont-Royal Ouest, Montreal, QC H2T 2S5
Hours: Mon-Fri 07:00-15:00; Sat-Sun 08:00-16:00
Beautys has served its lox-and-bagel Special from a turquoise Plateau luncheonette in Montreal since 1942, a family-run brunch institution on Mont-Royal.
Tip: Weekends bring a long sidewalk wait; go on a weekday morning to slide straight onto a counter stool.
Larrys ★ 4.3
mile-end · 5201 Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montreal, QC H2T 1S4
Hours: Tue-Sun 09:00-22:00
Larrys runs an easy all-day brunch from its Mile End cafe in Montreal, the Lawrence team turning out pastries, eggs and a daily changing board.
Tip: Mornings are calmer than the wine-bar evenings; the daily specials board is where the kitchen shows off.
Le Passe-Compose ★ 4.2
old-montreal · 701 Rue William, Montreal, QC H3C 0T9
Hours: Mon 09:00-14:30; Wed-Sun 09:00-14:30
Le Passe-Compose is a gourmet French brunch room on Rue William in Old Montreal, serving a leisurely multi-course brunch of eggs, pastries and fresh fruit.
Tip: It is a sit-down, multi-course brunch, not a quick bite; book ahead and give the meal some time.
Regine Cafe ★ 4.1
rosemont · 1840 Rue Beaubien Est, Montreal, QC H2G 1L6
Hours: Daily 09:00-15:00
Regine Cafe is a cheerful Rosemont brunch room in Montreal on Rue Beaubien, plating generous, playful egg dishes and towering waffles to weekend regulars.
Tip: Weekends fill fast and it is walk-in only; a weekday visit skips the queue for the same kitchen.
Faberge ★ 4.1
mile-end · 25 Avenue Fairmount Ouest, Montreal, QC H2T 2L9
Hours: Mon-Fri 08:00-15:00; Sat-Sun 08:00-16:00
Faberge is a busy Mile End brunch spot on Avenue Fairmount in Montreal, known for towering pancake stacks, savoury waffles and boozy brunch cocktails.
Tip: Weekends bring a long wait; go on a weekday or add a spiked coffee to soften the queue.
Cafe Cherrier ★ 4.1
plateau · 3635 Rue Saint-Denis, Montreal, QC H2X 3L6
Hours: Sat-Sun 09:00-14:30; Tue-Fri 11:00-21:30
Cafe Cherrier is a timeless French bistro on Rue Saint-Denis in Montreal, a Plateau institution since 1983 with a beloved weekend brunch and terrasse.
Tip: The corner terrasse is the place to be for weekend brunch; book ahead on sunny Sunday mornings.
L'Avenue ★ 3.9
plateau · 922 Avenue du Mont-Royal Est, Montreal, QC H2J 1X1
Hours: Daily 08:00-16:00
L'Avenue is the graffiti-walled Plateau brunch spot in Montreal famous for enormous, over-the-top plates and a weekend line that stretches down Mont-Royal.
Tip: Expect a long queue and huge portions; come hungry and split a plate if you want to survive the day.