Breakfast on the go in Montreal

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and it's generally not a good idea to skip it. When you're on the go, make a pit stop at one of these local restaurants – they'll have you on your way in a jiffy, minus the hunger pains.

By Dave McMillan

Beauty's Luncheonette

1

93 Av Du Mont-Royal O, Montréal, QC H2T 2S5

• Phone Number
  • 514-849-8883Primary
• Directions
• Menu

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• Montreal's best brunch spots
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Olive Et Gourmando Inc

2

351, rue Saint-Paul O, Montréal, QC H2Y 2A7

• Phone Number
  • 514-350-1083Primary
• Directions
• Menu

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St-Viateur Bagel

3

263, rue Saint-Viateur O, Montréal, QC H2V 1Y1

• Phone Number
  • 514-276-8044Primary
• Directions
• Menu

This business is featured in the following Smart Lists:

• Montreal's tastiest breakfast sandwiches
• Things to do in the Mile-End
• Small and sweet: The tastiest Montreal-style bagels

Cantor

4

185, av Cartier, Pointe-Claire, QC H9S 4R9

• Phone Number
  • 514-694-5444Primary
• Directions

Fairmount Bagel Bakery Inc

5

74, av Fairmount O, Montréal, QC H2T 2M2

• Phone Number
  • 514-272-0667Primary
• Directions
• Menu

This business is featured in the following Smart Lists:

• Small and sweet: The tastiest Montreal-style bagels
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More from Dave McMillan

Co-owner of Joe Beef, Liverpool House and Vin Papillon along with his best bud Fred Morin, David McMillan has been working in Montreal for 20 years, promoting his peers, suppliers, neighbourhoods and the city's rich culture and history.

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