text: Cafe Monte is a favorite among several friends and I have had some exceptional experiences here and some experiences i wish I could get in a time machine and avoid hence the mediocre stars which regresses to the mean The ambiance tries to evoke a Parisian bistro atmosphere which is mostly succeeds at It benefits from a great location in SouthPark Typical entree prices are about nnHeres my advice to have a star experience Get the crepes I do not care if you want a sandwich or a plain old eggs breakfast Forget it Get the crepes Best savory crepes in Charlotte hands down I have had the chicken coqauvin special crepes and they were OMG I also had the shrimp and artichoke crepes with lemon creme and they were similarly amazing As in I do not care if I gain pounds from this one meal I am finishing every last bite Go on a weekday or a late weekend lunch Forget going on a nice sunny brunch We went once and literally were there for hours and our food regular eggs took hours to prepare after we finally got our order in It just is jammed and the kitchen apparently does not know how to deal with it nnTheir quiche is pretty good and their dessert is OK but crepes are the standout I wish Crepe Cellar had savory crepes as good as Cafe Monte Maybe I might come back when they have jazz