Nestled in the heart of Montreal, Bakery Guillaume is a culinary gem that has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike. With its warm, inviting atmosphere and a commitment to artisanal craftsmanship, this bakery is renowned for its exquisite pastries and breads. Signature items like the flaky almond croissant and the rich chocolate hazelnut tart showcase the skill and creativity of the bakers. Established in 2012 by Guillaume, a passionate pastry chef with a vision, the bakery has quickly risen to prominence, earning a coveted spot as the #3 Top Rated Bakery in Montreal. The scent of freshly baked goods wafts through the air, making it impossible to resist stepping inside for a taste of their delectable offerings.
Throwback bakery offering traditional French breads, plus sandwiches & tea, in a sleek space.
What to Expect
A visit to Guillaume in Montréal is a neighbourhood bakery experience. Expect a glass counter showcasing the day's bake — loaves of bread cooling on racks, trays of pastries lined up by mid-morning, and a steady stream of regulars who know exactly what they want. The best items tend to sell out early, so arriving before noon gives you the full selection. Counter service is standard; most bakeries do not take reservations for walk-in visits.
Bakeries in Montréal
Montréal has a bakery scene that blends Canada's regional traditions with contemporary artisan technique. With 0+ bakeries spanning historic neighbourhood counters, French-style boulangeries, and specialist pastry shops, the city offers a full cross-section of Canada's bread and pastry culture.
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Editorial Recognition
Guillaume has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries and #16 in Canada (#2 in Montréal). With a 4.7/5 Google rating from 1,818 verified reviews, it is among the highest-rated bakerys in its region.
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📍 5170 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2T 1R8, Canada
Opening Hours
Monday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Guillaume specialise in?
Guillaume is a bakery in Montréal, Canada, known for Almond croissant, Chocolate hazelnut tart, Pistachio croissant with rose water glaze, Sourdough bread with sea salt, and more. The bakery format means you can expect a focus on fresh bread, pastries, and daily bakes.
What is the rating of Guillaume?
Guillaume holds a Google rating of 4.7/5 based on 1,818 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 4.8/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is Guillaume located?
Guillaume is located in Montréal, Canada. The address is 5170 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2T 1R8, Canada. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit Guillaume?
For the freshest selection, visit Guillaume shortly after opening — typically between 7am and 10am. Popular items sell through by midday, so early visits give you the best choice. Weekend mornings tend to be busiest.
Does Guillaume take orders or reservations?
Most bakerys operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact Guillaume directly through their website to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does Guillaume compare to other bakeries in Montréal?
With a 4.7/5 rating from 1,818 reviews, Guillaume ranks among the highest-rated bakeries in Montréal. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the Montréal bakery scene.
