The best pumpkin spice lattes in Montreal
The arrival of fall marks the return of a classic favorite: the pumpkin spice latte.
This comforting blend of pumpkin purée, warm spices like cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg, all mixed into a creamy latte, has become, whether we like it or not, a true tradition. Whether you’re a long-time fan or discovering this iconic drink for the first time, this beverage will surely remind you of the simple joys of autumn: crunchy leaves underfoot, forest walks, and cozy evenings.
In Montreal, many cafés offer their own version of the famous pumpkin spice latte, each putting their personal touch to make the drink unique. Some rely on homemade recipes with local ingredients or house-made pumpkin purées, while others add gourmet twists like smooth foam or extra spices for an explosion of flavors. And of course, it’s often topped off with a hint of sugar or a drizzle of caramel for those with a sweet tooth. Whether you’re looking for a perfectly classic version or a surprising reinterpretation, there’s definitely a latte to satisfy your cravings.
We’ve scoured the city of Montreal to bring you a list of the best spots to enjoy a pumpkin spice latte this fall. From Mile-End to Villeray, through the Plateau and Verdun, these cafés will offer you a dose of sweetness and warmth with every sip. Don’t hesitate to check out our list of the most beautiful cafés in Montreal as well.
So here is our selection of the best pumpkin spice lattes in Montreal, perfect places to savor fall in a cup. One thing is certain, this list will quickly become your go-to guide for the season!
Happy exploring!
Cadence Café
In the heart of Chinatown, Cadence Café extends the world of Fleurs et Cadeaux with its Japanese teas and house-made pastries. For fall, kabocha squash, a staple of Japanese cuisine that is also grown in Quebec, finds its way into the cups. It comes as a coffee latte, a matcha latte or a hojicha latte, served hot or iced: a lovely Japanese interpretation of the seasonal classic.
Montreal
Café Caron & frères
Café Caron & Frères is a go-to stop in Little Italy for an excellent coffee or a bite prepared with care and good taste, like its pumpkin spice latte!
Montréal
Café Alphabet
Alphabet Café is a charming Mile End spot serving Greek-inspired drinks. Its freddo latte, the café’s emblematic drink, stands out with an intense espresso poured over ice and topped with a light, silky milk foam. This fall, the menu features a new house-made pumpkin spice latte, and it is already a favourite! Their banana matcha is also excellent. Its banana bread flavour definitely tastes like fall.
Montréal
Café In Gamba Laurier
In Gamba Laurier is one of the most beautiful cafés in the city! Besides being gorgeous, the café serves some of the best lattes in town, and its pumpkin spice caramel latte is no exception. It is already back on the menu, so do not wait too long to try it!
Montréal
Helico
Hélico is a charming little café that opened its doors on May 7, 2018, in the Hochelaga neighbourhood. It is well worth a visit and a few minutes of your time to enjoy small treats! Their famous pumpkin and spice latte is already back on the menu!
Montréal
Café du Petit Musée
In Rosemont, Café du Petit Musée brings together a café and an antique shop in a décor that is entirely for sale and changes from one week to the next. This fall, it offers three seasonal drinks: the pumpkin spice latte, its iced version and the buttered apple chai. Just the thing to go with a pastry, before being tempted by a lovely antique to take home.
Montréal
Café Myriade - Le Plateau
On Rue Saint-Denis, Café Myriade gathers regulars around coffees from independent roasters and house-baked goods. The friendly welcome and relaxed atmosphere make you want to come back, especially since the pumpkin latte, our favourite autumn comfort, is already back on the menu.
Montréal
Café BRUT
In Griffintown, Café BRUT pairs the lines of brutalism with the warm welcome of a neighbourhood café. People stop by for a coffee, a matcha or a pastry, to enjoy inside or on its sunny terrace. This fall, its pumpkin pie latte combines espresso, fall spices and a cold marshmallow foam: an indulgent version of the seasonal classic.
Montréal
