Régine Café
13 people recommend, 5 warn against itvia r/montreal, X21 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many diners recommend this brunch café, and one commenter rates it as a top brunch spot in town. Several people mention the wait or queue, and a couple of commenters suggest arriving early, though one diner says it fills up on weekends. It does not take bookings, according to one commenter, and one diner found the wait, prices and food not worth it. A couple of commenters prefer other brunch spots, and one commenter calls it overrated.
Address
Régine Café, 1840 Rue Beaubien E, Montréal, QC H2G 1L6, Canada
At a glance
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Apprehensive-Draw409 in r/montreal · Jun 2025ambience
Calls Régine Café on Beaubien a unique spot.
- Recommendsu/VendueNord in r/montreal · Jun 2025
Strongly agrees with the earlier suggestion of Régine Café.
- Mixedu/Surcouf in r/montreal · Jun 2025wait time
Calls Régine Café very nice but warns it fills up on weekends, so arrive early.
- Recommendsu/Rude-Flamingo5420 in r/montreal · Nov 2024
Rates Café Régine in Rosemont highly.
- Mixedu/Lubomyr in r/montreal · Jun 2025wait time
Would have recommended Régine Café, but notes the queue may be hard going with an older companion.
- Recommendsu/StrangeMacaron3712 in r/montreal · Jun 2025
Votes for Régine Café and advises arriving earlier to avoid the line.
- Caveatu/bendotc in r/montreal · Apr 2025
Notes it doesn't take bookings, a drawback for a planned outing.
- Recommendsu/lemonails in r/montreal · Nov 2024taste
Says you'll have to queue at Café Régine, but the food is very good.
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- Recommendsu/pascalforget in r/montreal · Jul 2026
Says waiting to eat at Régine is worth it.
- Mixedu/Dank_Bubu in r/montreal · Jun 2025wait time
Still recommends the café, but says long waits may not suit an elderly person.
- Recommendsu/tamdidelam in r/montreal · Jun 2025
Simply names Régine as the pick, with enthusiasm.
- Caveatu/SomeoneHereIsMissing in r/montreal · Nov 2024
Calls Régine overrated, adding they aren't food connoisseurs.
- Caveatu/ThatsTasty in r/montreal · Jun 2025value
Found the wait, prices and food at Régine Café not worth it.
- Recommendsu/Remarkable-Event2632 in r/montreal · Jun 2025
Endorses Régine with a +1 and strong enthusiasm.
- Recommendsu/Peachesndoublecream in r/montreal · Jun 2025
Fully agrees with the earlier praise of Régine Café.
- Recommendsu/djgost82 in r/montreal · Nov 2024
Simply approves the parent's recommendation of Café Régine.
- Recommendsu/jultou in r/montreal · Jul 2025taste
Praises it as a top brunch spot.
- Caveatu/paionia in r/montreal · Jun 2025
Says they like their favourite brunch spot better than Régine.
- Caveatu/3lijah1989 in r/montreal · Jun 2025
Calls Régine a clearly weaker pick than Byblos.
- Recommendsu/marinidi in r/montreal · Apr 2025
Lists it among some nice brunch places.
- Recommends@capisuzuki on X · Jul 2026
Named as the brunch pick, with no other details given.
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