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12 Awesome Spots to Grab Dessert in Montreal

Montréal Food + Drink
by Kimberley Chan Nov 28, 2016

In Montreal, you’ll find just about every type of place you can think of to satisfy your sweet tooth; indulge yourself at one of the irresistible places entirely dedicated to chocolate, or at a fun place where you can customize frozen treats. Pretend you’re in Paris at one of the many creperies in the city or try out different types of cultural desserts from around the world. Whether you’re looking for a sweet meal, an energizing afternoon bite, or a midnight snack, Montreal’s many sweet corners are ready to welcome you. Here are just a few of the many places where you’ll find savory delicacies in Montreal.

Editor’s note: These spots are all taken directly from travelstoke®, a new app from Matador that connects you with fellow travelers and locals, and helps you build trip itineraries with spots that integrate seamlessly into Google Maps and Uber. Download the app to add any of the spots below directly to your future trips.

Tartine et Chocolat

 Tartine et ChocolatMontréal, CanadaGo there for a meal or to simply try their famous Belgian waffles and dessert crepes, topped with mouth-watering Belgian chocolate, dulche de leche, caramel, and more! They also have gelato, ice cream and chocolate drinks. #heavenly

Maison Christian Faure

 MAISON CHRISTIAN FAUREMontréal, CanadaLovely French pastry shop, parlour and pastry school said to have some of the most amazing croissants and macarons in town. #french #pastries

Cacao 70 Mont Royal

 Cacao 70 Mont RoyalMontréal, CanadaIf you have a sweet tooth, go there for brunch, coffee or dessert – especially if you like chocolate because almost everything is made of or has chocolate in/on it!

C’ChôColat

 C’ChôColatMontréal, CanadaGo here for an impressive chocolate experience! Try their signature “C’Wow,” a chocolate dome that opens up when drizzled with caramel, to reveal more sweet surprises. #chocolate #sweettooth

Pandan Cremerie

 Pandan CremerieMontréal, CanadaA fun alternative to ice cream scoops – ice cream rolls! Pandan ice cream is a Thai dessert made of coconut milk and pandan leaves, which give it a sweet and nutty flavor. They make each order individually and it’s really cool to watch them roll up the ice cream sheets. Note: There is no place to sit down there. They are also only open during the spring and summer. #desserts #seasonal

Chocolats Favoris

 Chocolats FavorisMontréal, CanadaTreat yourself to some homemade chocolate, truffles, shakes and brownies. Get some soft ice cream dipped in real and rich tasting chocolate, and choose from a variety of different kinds of chocolate dip!

La Baguette Dorée

 Baguette Dorée Ltee (La)Montréal, CanadaAmazing Portuguese bakery, great place to grab some natas, pastries or some fresh bread to go. #bakery #pastries #baguettes

Juliette & Chocolat

 Juliette & ChocolatMontréal, CanadaA dessert restaurant entirely dedicated to chocolate. They serve chocolate in every form: brownies, pastries, pieces of pralines and dark chocolate, chocolate shots, fondues, crepes and more. Their old-fashioned hot chocolate is thick, savory and served in a bowl – a must-try! #desserts #sweettooth #chocolate

Bao Bao Dim Sum

 Bao Bao Dim SumMontréal, CanadaBakery in the heart of Chinatown that serves dim sum eats to go and a huge variety of lunch and cute dessert bao that look like Hello Kitty and other characters. #fun #tasty

Queue De Castor

 Queue De CastorMontréal, CanadaImagine telling your friends that you tried beaver tail! Well, tou can’t come to Canada without trying a BeaverTail, or as we call it in Quebec, “Queue de Castor.” These are simply sugary fried dough pastries shaped like a beaver tail. Choose from a variety of sweet toppings like chocolate hazelnut, cinnamon sugar, banana slices and more. #canadian #dessert
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Blueboy Frozen Yogurt

 Blueboy Frozen Yogurt/ Yogourt GlacéMontréal, CanadaCute place with a retro diner feel that offers a huge range of amazing homemade frozen yogurt. Try the mojito one! They also have a variety of desserts like floats, Curtis, sundaes and more. #desserts #frozenyogurt

Cocktail Hawaii

 Cocktail HawaiiMontreal, CanadaEscape the cold and head to this tropical-themed dessert/brunch place. Treat yourself to some fruity treats- smoothies, ice cream, waffles, crepes.

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