Le Butterblume is a cafe in Mile End, Montreal.
Le Butterblume is a bright, plant-forward cafe on Saint-Laurent in Montreal's Mile End, pairing careful coffee with a produce-driven brunch and lunch menu.
Editorially verified July 1, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: It leans brunch more than coffee-to-go; come for the vegetable-heavy plates rather than a quick espresso.
Address: 5836 Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montreal, QC H2T 1T3
Cafe Falco is a serene, Japanese-minded coffee bar hidden in a Mile-Ex studio building in Montreal, making siphon coffee and onigiri in a plant-lined room.
Signature drink: Siphon coffee
Tip: It is tucked inside an old garment building and closes weekends; go on a weekday morning for the calm.
Cafe Parvis is a plant-filled cafe in a former fur-district loft in downtown Montreal, serving coffee by day and pizzas and natural wine by night.
Signature drink: Espresso
Tip: Daytime is calm coffee and salads; evenings turn to pizza and natural wine under the hanging plants.
Cafe Humble Lion is a bright specialty coffee bar across from McGill on Rue Sherbrooke in downtown Montreal, pulling careful espresso for a student crowd.
Signature drink: Cortado
Tip: It sits right by the McGill gates and gets busy between classes; mid-afternoon is the calm window.
Cafe Osmo is a Japanese-inflected coffee and matcha bar on Rue Sherbrooke in Montreal, teamed with Marusan for onigiri and pastries near the Plateau border.
Signature drink: Matcha latte
Tip: The matcha and the onigiri are the specialties; it is a calm spot to work between downtown and the Plateau.
Melk is a neighbourhood coffee bar on Monkland Avenue in NDG, Montreal, an easy all-day cafe for espresso, pastries and a laptop-and-stroller west-end crowd.
Signature drink: Latte
Tip: The Monkland Village branch has room to sit and work; there is a smaller downtown outpost on Stanley too.
Tommy Cafe fills a lofty heritage bank building in Old Montreal with hanging plants and marble, a photogenic spot for espresso, salads and pastries.
Signature drink: Latte
Tip: The soaring plant-filled room is the draw; go early for a table before the tourist rush arrives.
Cafe Falco is a serene, Japanese-minded coffee bar hidden in a Mile-Ex studio building in Montreal, making siphon coffee and onigiri in a plant-lined room.
Signature drink: Siphon coffee
Tip: It is tucked inside an old garment building and closes weekends; go on a weekday morning for the calm.
