Montreal Jamaican, Caribbean, Salads, Sandwiches, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars, Healthy Open Supper Restaurants

(5)

Vegan Options Salads Vegetarian Healthy Organic/Bio Comfort Food

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Mlle Flexcyntarienne - Repas prêt à manger delivers a lunch catering service that feels like a game changer, with meals that are fresh, flavorful, nutritious and truly healthy. A lighthearted note from home mentions lunches disappearing daily as they are enjoyed, underscoring how convenient and dependable this option is. Widely recommended for quality and convenience, it is seen as a reliable choice for busy days.View restaurant profile

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Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(211)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Côte-Saint-Luc

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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Reviews paint Mazzeh as a warm, welcoming Persian kebab house in Montreal where the food is consistently delicious and the portions generous. The kebabs, especially koobideh and joojeh, are repeatedly praised for being juicy, well seasoned, and cooked to perfection, with flavors reminiscent of classic Iranian cooking. Hospitality stands out, with attentive, friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere that makes guests feel at home whether dining in or ordering takeout. Many dishes are described as fresh and beautifully presented, with high quality ingredients and good value for money. The menu is diverse enough to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking comforting stews and sides, and the catering service is reliably praised for on time delivery and quality for events. Overall Mazzeh earns strong recommendations for consistent quality, authentic flavors, and a welcoming experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Gourmeyeur - Montreal Jamaican, Caribbean, Salads, Sandwiches, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars, Healthy Open Supper Restaurants

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Gourmeyeur

(51)

Bistro Café Deli Tartare Healthy Fish & Chips

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Gourmeyeur earns praise for incredible quality, fresh ingredients, and attentive service that guests can feel in every bite. Tartares stand out, with the mushroom tartare drawing wow comments, the bison tartare described as exceptional, and the salmon noted for its nuance. Diners mention generous portions for the price and memorable experiences for events, from intimate gatherings to corporate occasions. Overall, the cuisine is delicious and well presented, with tasty sauces and vinaigrettes that complement each dish.View restaurant profile

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Resto Végo - Montreal Jamaican, Caribbean, Salads, Sandwiches, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars, Healthy Open Supper Restaurants

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Resto Végo

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(285)

Vegetarian Vegan Options Sandwiches Healthy Ice Cream Salads

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Resto Végo offers a broad, welcoming vegetarian and vegan dining experience with a large buffet and a pay-by-weight system that makes trying a little of everything easy. The menu features a wide variety of warm and cold dishes, creative vegan options, comforting staples, and plenty of desserts and drinks, all prepared with freshness and flavor. The space is airy and calming with multiple seating areas, a charming downstairs cafe, and a terrace for nice weather, complemented by friendly, attentive staff. Overall reviews highlight great value for money, consistent quality, convenient take-away and dine-in options, and a place that feels like a go-to for vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.View restaurant profile

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Sandwich Shop Top Pick

Vua Sandwichs

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(198)

Sandwiches Healthy Sushi Vietnamese Fusion Asian

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Reviews portray Vua Sandwichs as a fast, affordable spot with a wide menu that includes banh mi, sushi, poke bowls, bubble tea and desserts. Many notes highlight quick service, friendly staff and strong value for money, especially for students. Some comments say the banh mi and meat portions vary, with bread not always meeting authentic expectations or fillings being light. A few reviews mention health concerns after meals, suggesting attention to kitchen practices. Overall the place is seen as a convenient budget friendly option with great variety and reliable speed, attracting regulars even as opinions differ on authenticity and portion size.View restaurant profile

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Mandy's

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(207)

Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy Gluten-free Options

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Reviewers describe Mandy's as a go to spot for fresh, flavorful salads and bowls with inventive combinations, a welcoming vibe, solid coffee, and a reputation for quality ingredients that makes it a staple for locals and visitors alike. The menu gets high marks for variety and creativity, with standouts such as the peanut lentil soup, Habibi salad, peanut satay salad, salmon and steak bowls, and consistently fresh, well balanced components, while some diners find dressing salt or acidity off, portions uneven, and pricing steep for a salad. Service and atmosphere are often praised as friendly, efficient, and stylish, with several noting a bright, clean space and reliable takeout options; others report occasional missteps in online orders or slower service during peak times. A few reviews lament that quality has fluctuated over time and that the experience can vary by location, but the overall sentiment remains that Mandy's is a beloved, healthy eating destination worth returning to for both everyday meals and special trips. In sum, Mandy's stands out for fresh, creative salads and bowls, with memorable dishes and strong positives tempered by occasional inconsistencies and price considerations.View restaurant profile

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Manti

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(295)

Armenian Mediterranean Vegetarian Sandwiches Healthy Market

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Reviews consistently praise Manti's food as delicious and authentic, with the manti and other dishes described as flavorful and well prepared. Portions and value are mixed, with some praising generous servings and others noting small portions for the price. The atmosphere is repeatedly called warm, cozy, and welcoming, with stylish decor and a good vibe for group dining. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, though a few visits report slow service, ordering mix-ups, or louder environments due to events. Vegans and meat lovers alike find suitable options, and brunch and catering experiences are frequently highlighted. Overall the restaurant is regarded as a standout for Armenian and Middle Eastern cuisine in the area, with most guests planning to return.View restaurant profile

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BISTRO Chezjano

(2)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Bistro Healthy Salads Sandwiches

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Mandy's

(211)

Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy Gluten-free Options

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Mandy's is described as a reliable spot for fresh, flavorful salads with a wide variety of bowls and dressings, and a generally welcoming, clean atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the quality of ingredients and the care put into preparation, with several diners returning for the consistent taste and presentation. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and efficiency, though experiences vary by location and staff. Several comments note positive takeout and dine in experiences, but a few point to issues such as missing utensils in takeout, slow delivery, or smaller portion sizes for some items compared with what is offered in restaurant. Dressing options and specific menu items like veggie protein bowls or new tuna bowls are singled out as highlights. A handful of critiques mention price value and occasional quality drops, including concerns about chicken portions or a less satisfying broth, suggesting that value for money may be inconsistent. Overall, Mandy's comes across as a popular choice for healthy meals with fresh ingredients, friendly service, and a vibrant salad selection, while customers are advised to check orders carefully and be mindful of potential variations between dine in and delivery.View restaurant profile

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Mandy's

Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy Gluten-free Options

(106)

Downtown

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Reviews paint a mixed picture of Mandy's, with some dishes praised while others fall short on value and portion size. The Wolfe salad is singled out as tasty, but several comments say many salads feel bland, overpriced, and smaller than before, making the portions seem like a rip off. There are mentions that some items taste like they come straight from a supermarket fridge and that non filler ingredients could be better, and complaints about the use of canola oil. Packaging and branding are described as overdone, and some diners note service hiccups such as being asked to wait outside in cold weather and the lack of interior seating. A recurring sentiment is that the hype has faded and the menu can taste repetitive, with many salads seeming to arrive with wilted greens and minimal dressing. Overall, dining experiences appear inconsistent with some bright spots and other days feeling disappointing, leaving questions about value and consistency across branches.View restaurant profile

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Omnivore

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(252)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Lebanese Sandwiches Grill Salads Healthy

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Omnivore is consistently praised for fresh, flavorful Lebanese and Mediterranean dishes, generous portions, and warm, friendly service that makes guests feel at home. Diners highlight a wide menu with tasty staples like hummus, falafel, kebbe, fattoush, and hearty mains, with many noting especially juicy chicken and well-seasoned lamb options and satisfying vegetarian choices. The ambiance is described as cozy and welcoming, with occasional live music or comedy nights that enhance the experience, and several locations are cited as convenient and well kept. While most reviews are glowing, some criticism is aimed at the West Island location for subpar service and meals arriving cold due to course timing, and a few guests feel portions can be small for the price, though others counter that the price reflects quality. Overall Omnivore is seen as a reliable go-to for flavorful food, friendly staff, and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere, with many locals returning for gatherings and events including catering.View restaurant profile

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Cielo I Salades et Bols santé

Open 24HRS

(82)

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

Healthy Salads Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies

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Reviews describe Cielo I Salades et Bols santé as a bright, modern spot for healthy, customizable bowls, salads and smoothies with fresh ingredients and generous portions; chicken is often well cooked and moist, sauces and toppings are flexible, and the bowls are seen as satisfying and flavorful, often outshining other salad options; the atmosphere is clean and welcoming with a sunny terrace and quick service, making it a popular post workout or brunch choice; while many reviews praise consistent quality and friendly service, some critique high prices for simple ingredients, occasional delays or order errors, and app logistics; a few notes mention an eye watering air freshener that feels artificial and clashes with the food; despite drawbacks, it is regarded as a top healthy option and a go to in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

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Les Marchés Tau

(111)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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Les Marchés Tau is described as a high end market with a large selection of organic and natural products that appeals to those who know about healthy eating and various diets, with many noting a clean, well organized store and attentive service from some staff, while others praise the variety and quality of items including fresh vegetables in the bio category; however prices are frequently higher than at non organic retailers and several reviews mention quality concerns such as outdated stock, expired products, and mislabelled bio PLU, along with cluttered layouts and parking issues in some visits; online shopping experiences are noted as disappointing in at least one case; overall the store is seen as a strong source for organic groceries but with caveats about price, upkeep, and inconsistent service among staff, meaning experiences can vary.View restaurant profile

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Les Marchés TAU

(57)

Brossard

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Les Marchés TAU earns praise for its strong focus on organic and natural products, with a wide selection of organic foods and health items and a clean, well maintained store where fresh produce is of high quality. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, making both the checkout and the fruit and vegetable aisles pleasant, and there are notes about good customer service and weekly discounts that help keep prices reasonable for a fine grocery. Reviewers appreciate finding items not readily available elsewhere, including great pies and breads, and a broad range of organic options for a health conscious crowd. Some criticisms include occasional price labeling errors and taxes charged on items that should be non taxable, as well as difficulty locating certain products within the store. Hours information can be inconsistent in some cases, with a call to confirm closing times not always yielding accurate results. The cosmetics and supplement section is seen as a weak point by a few, though overall the store remains a long time favorite for many who value natural products and consistent quality, including quality fruits and vegetables and parking for electric vehicles.View restaurant profile

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Omnivore

Middle Eastern Healthy Salads Grill Mediterranean Sandwiches

(250)

Downtown

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Omnivore is consistently praised for beautifully presented Lebanese-inspired dishes, generous portions, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Diners highlight friendly service and efficient staff, reliable water at the table, quick service, and standout items such as the Djaj sandwich, Omnivore plate, and a variety of salads and vegetarian options. The menu is noted for flavorful garlic sauce, fresh ingredients, and good value, making it a strong go-to for lunch or dinner. Some comments mention room for improvement, such as sauces overpowering certain meats, a thin pita, or price sensitivity for portion size. Accessibility can be an issue due to steps from street level, and there was a delivery hiccup once, though the team was responsive. Overall, Omnivore is seen as a reliable, tasty, casual spot worth returning to for consistently delicious, reasonably priced Lebanese-inspired fare.View restaurant profile

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Le Petit Sao

(101)

Verdun

Vietnamese Asian Sandwiches Healthy

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Le Petit Sao receives praise for consistently fresh, vibrant, and flavorful dishes across rice bowls, noodle plates, crispy spring rolls, and to-go tofu and chicken sandwiches that feel homemade and carefully prepared with quality ingredients. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, and the staff are described as friendly, contributing to a welcoming dining or pickup experience. Delivery orders are highlighted as reliable, with vegetarian options like grilled tofu and the Imperial Roll standing out for taste. Some visits note a sit-down service that can feel detached and a relatively limited menu, while others commend quick, courteous service and attentive staff. On balance, it is regarded as one of the island’s favorite spots and among strong Vietnamese options, with broad appreciation for food quality and value and mixed opinions on the dine-in versus delivery experience.View restaurant profile

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Copper Branch

Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options Healthy Burgers Sandwiches Breakfast

(83)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Reviews of Copper Branch paint a mostly positive picture of vegan and vegetarian options, with bowls, burgers and desserts praised for flavor, variety and attractive presentation, and a cozy decor. The service is often described as fast and friendly, though the kitchen can be short staffed at times which leads to some wait times. Some commenters note a mismatch between outdoor seating promised in ads and what is actually available, and a few mention cleanliness issues or a plain dining area. Value is a mixed bag: several say the food is nourishing and reasonably priced for plant based fare, while others feel portions have shrunk and prices rose, making the experience feel pricey. There is recognition of gluten free options, and the general copper branch dishes are described as tasty when prepared well, though changes to a signature dish have led to complaints about texture and flavor. Overall Copper Branch is regarded as a reliable go to for plant based fast food, with many repeat visits and strong praise for flavor and service, even as some reviews caution about price, portion size and occasional inconsistency.View restaurant profile

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Le Petit Sao

Pointe St-Charles Montreal-Southwest

(155)

Vietnamese Asian Sandwiches Healthy

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Le Petit Sao is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with pleasant decor and a calm atmosphere, where service is consistently courteous and attentive. The food is praised for freshness, balanced broths, and generous portions, with favorites like pho, banh mi, and fresh salads that showcase Vietnamese flavors. Drinks are often highlighted and several reviews note strong value for the price, with reliable dine-in or take-out options and options for vegetarians. There are some criticisms, including a pho that can be too sweet or bitter and rolls that feel oily, and a few comments that prices may be high for what is offered. Overall, Le Petit Sao comes across as a tasty, dependable Vietnamese-inspired spot with a welcoming vibe that makes many guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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Bolista

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(6)

Victoriaville

Salads Healthy Vegan Options

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Bolista earns praise for its autonomous self-serve format, with salads that are visually striking and flavors that cover a wide range in an original ambiance. The setup is easy to access and use, with always several choices available. Salads are delicious, very fresh, and portions generous, with accompaniments well balanced and the small healthy desserts excellent.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Tommy Café

Café Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Grilled Cheese Healthy Sandwiches

(179)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Tommy Café is described as a charming, cozy spot with a calm vibe that many reviews appreciate for a relaxing coffee break or a quiet work spot, though some find the ambience a bit lacking. Coffee and pastries are frequently praised, with several mentions of a good latte, cappuccino, croissants and appealing brunch options, while a few drinks are noted as average or the service can be slow. Food receives mixed feedback: breakfasts and brunch are tasty with decent portions, but lunches and certain dishes are sometimes underwhelming or overpriced and vegan options are limited to a single bowl. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, but there are notes of delays, order mixups, and uneven experiences. The decor and atmosphere are repeatedly highlighted as instagrammable or pleasant, making it a good place to relax, meet, or work, while some reviewers appreciate the peaceful environment over more crowded spots. Overall Tommy Café comes across as a dependable, low-key option for coffee and casual meals with some variability in menu value and execution depending on the day.View restaurant profile

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Freshii

Health-minded, counter-serve chain offering tossed-to-order salads plus soups, burritos & more.

Vegan Options Healthy Sandwiches Salads

(25)

Sorel-Tracy

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Freshii is seen as a fast and healthy option with convenient online payment and delivery to family abroad. Several experiences describe a delivery hiccup when an order was canceled at the last minute, but the owner stepped in to retrieve the order and even delivered it to the workplace, adding a free galette and a sachet of hot chocolate. Bowls such as Satay Buddha and Tex Mex, along with customizable smoothies, are praised for excellent taste, freshness, and generous portions. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, with occasional acts of exceptional courtesy. A few reviews note a wait time, but the overall sentiment is that the wait is worth it for the quality. Dishes like rice noodle bowls with Thai peanut sauce and lots of vegetables and fruit are highlighted for healthiness and flavor. Overall, Freshii is viewed as a standout option for fast healthy meals, with strong praise for freshness and service and recommendations for post workout meals.View restaurant profile

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Toi Moi et Café

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(185)

Rosemère

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Salads Sandwiches

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Toi Moi et Café is described as a place with a warm atmosphere, solid coffee and desserts, and generally welcoming service that makes visits pleasant. However many reviews note a drop in food quality and consistency, with some dishes arriving cold or oily and a few items not meeting expectations. Maintenance and cleanliness are flagged by several as lacking, including bathrooms and overall upkeep. The venue is considered versatile for casual brunch, coffee breaks, and studying, with the staff repeatedly praised for friendliness. Prices are sometimes seen as high for the value, and a few experiences felt over priced compared to past performances. Overall, the consensus finds Toi Moi et Café to be a beloved local option with many loyal customers hoping for a return to earlier warmth and reliability.View restaurant profile

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Tea House Top Pick

Salon de thé Chaï Tea Lounge

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Downtown

(66)

Tea Desserts & Sweets Healthy Sandwiches Salads Vegetarian

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Salon de thé Chaï Tea Lounge is described as a bright, well decorated and zen space in downtown Montreal near McGill, with a varied menu of teas, desserts and homemade dishes. The venue is noted for cozy seating, calm vibes and an atmosphere conducive to studying or remote work. The tea selection is extensive and well received, with highlights such as mango black tea and dulce de leche cake, alongside a large range of homemade foods and desserts. Service is generally praised for friendly and attentive staff, and pricing is described as average. A negative note mentions a bitter, clumpy matcha latte, but the space and overall range of drinks and foods encourage a return to try something else, perhaps the chai. Overall the reviews present it as a reliable spot for a long study session or a relaxed visit, with many recommending exploring different teas and enjoying the bright, zen interior and easygoing ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Cyncuisine

Cowansville Brome-Missisquoi

(121)

Poke Bowl Sushi Salads Healthy Sandwiches

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Cyncuisine is widely praised for fresh, flavorful and healthy fare, especially poke bowls and other seafood options, with many noting high quality ingredients and inventive twists. The atmosphere is described as cozy, modern and welcoming, with appealing decor that makes guests feel at home. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, courteous and friendly, even when busy or nearing closing time. The menu is clear and appealing, offering a variety of pokes, wraps, sandwiches and sides, with several items earning standout mentions for taste and value, and overall the experience is described as reliable, casual and satisfying for takeout or dining in.View restaurant profile

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Les Marchés TAU

(115)

Pointe-Claire

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Les Marchés TAU is regarded as a strong go-to for organic and health oriented groceries and prepared foods, offering a wide selection of fresh produce, supplements, vegan and gluten free options, and reliable soups and ready meals that make healthy choices easy. Prices can be competitive at times but are sometimes higher than comparable stores, and freshness can vary with some produce or sale items not meeting expectations. The shopping experience is mixed on the service side, with many staff members helpful and knowledgeable in areas like the bulk nuts section, while other encounters at the counter can feel slow, disorganized, or unfriendly and occasionally policy enforcement can leave customers uncomfortable. Checkout and packaging practices have been criticized at times, including requests to separate items and weight issues. Overall, the store remains a favorite for its quality, breadth of organic offerings, and the convenience of a one stop shop for healthy groceries, though attention to pricing, consistency in produce, and staff coordination would enhance the experience.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop Top Pick

Tommy Café

(31)

Café Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Grilled Cheese Healthy Sandwiches

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Tommy Café is noted for a pleasant, spacious interior and a stylish, welcoming atmosphere, with the space described as beautiful and spotless and the staff consistently praised for friendliness and attentive service. Opinions on the coffee vary, with some drinks praised for quality while others feel weak or not served hot enough. Pastry and croissant quality also varies, including mentions of a days-old almond croissant and occasions where a replacement was offered without a refund or apology. Many reviewers point to strong value on the menu and solid food, though prices are sometimes considered high and certain items such as a Caesar salad not meeting expectations for size or wow factor. WiFi access is limited by time, making long study sessions impractical unless purchases are repeated. A newer Chomeday location is described as cozy with an excellent atmosphere, friendly staff, a clean space, and plentiful seating options, hinting at continued appeal. Overall, the collection of reviews portrays Tommy Café as a place with superb ambiance and consistently good service, with some variability in coffee and pastry quality and price sensitivity.View restaurant profile

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Dyyb's café

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(34)

Victoriaville

Café Breakfast Salads Healthy

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Dyyb's café is described as a spacious and inviting spot with a refined yet cozy atmosphere that is suitable for meeting friends, relaxing, studying, or simply reading, and the space offers ample room and quiet corners with a location praised for its beauty. The coffee earns high marks especially the Americano, while the service is consistently friendly and impeccable. The menu is concise but creative with original sandwiches and salads that are well presented and tasty. Many reviews mention they would return and appreciate the option to work remotely or study there. All in all it feels like a charming cafe bistro that accommodates socializing and productive time, making it a reliable go to for various visits.View restaurant profile

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Salades Sensations

Salads Sandwiches Healthy Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(64)

Blainville

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Overall, the reviews for Salades Sensations highlight fresh, high quality ingredients, generous portions, and satisfying flavor combinations, with frequent praise for the avocado lemon vinaigrette and for the Capricieux salad. Diners report friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, along with quick, reliable service that makes it a good option for lunch with friends. Many note a wide selection of salads and soups, and describe the meals as healthy and delicious. A few comments address value and portion size concerns, and one reviewer mentions that the soup should be served hotter while another notes hygiene concerns at the salad assembly area. Despite these notes, guests say they would return and would recommend Salades Sensations to others for fresh, quality meals.View restaurant profile

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B&J Desserts

May be temporarily closed

(1)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Salads Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy Desserts & Sweets

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Rubian

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(308)

Seafood/Fish Salads Healthy Burgers Poutine

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Reviews describe Rubian as a clean, modern spot with friendly, attentive service and a focus on fresh seafood. The fish burger is repeatedly highlighted as top notch, with fresh haddock or cod, a perfectly toasted bun, and satisfying tartare, while bowls with shrimp, calamari, and sauces like cilantro lime or garlic lemon are praised for big, generous portions and bold flavors. The poutine with lobster sauce and the Bang Bang shrimp are commonly cited as standout items, and sides such as fries, garlic potatoes, and house lemonade receive praise as well. Guests note consistent freshness, high quality ingredients, and good value for the size of portions, contributing to a sense that Rubian is among Montreal's best fish spots. The atmosphere is described as pleasant and clean, with staff that are kind and helpful. Occasional comments mention busy periods causing longer wait times and a few concerns about price or bowl complexity, but the overall sentiment is strongly positive with many vowing to return and to recommend Rubian to others.View restaurant profile

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Freshii

Health-minded, counter-serve chain offering tossed-to-order salads plus soups, burritos & more.

Vegan Options Sandwiches Healthy Salads Breakfast

(28)

Sherbrooke

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Reviewers describe Freshii as a refreshing, healthy fast casual option with fresh ingredients, generous portions and a bright, clean space. The menu offers bowls, wraps and smoothies with a wide range of vegetarian and vegan choices, making it a convenient healthy stop for lunch or takeout in Sherbrooke. Service is generally fast and staff are friendly, though lunch hours can bring longer wait times. Prices are considered reasonable for the quality, though a few notes point to value being debated and at times higher than expected. Some feedback mentions a recent management change affecting service and freshness, with improvements including new poke bowls that are well received. Other dishes receive mixed reviews, such as a teriyaki bowl with steak reported as fatty and overly salty, while popular items like chilli and quesadillas and a chocolate protein smoothie are praised. Overall Freshii is seen as a solid, health focused option for quick, tasty meals, especially for those seeking light yet satisfying meals.View restaurant profile

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Venice Mtl

Open until 11 pm

(349)

Old Montreal

Californian Poke Bowl Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Burgers Healthy

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Venice MTL comes across in reviews as a cozy, modern spot with a California vibe, where fresh poke bowls, tacos and salads are a frequent highlight and the coffee and desserts get solid praise. Patrons frequently commend the freshness of ingredients, especially salmon ponzu bowls, avocado toast, edamame and the overall balance of flavors, while several writers appreciate the friendly, attentive service and the relaxed, beachy decor. The atmosphere is described as chill and appealing for casual meals or light gatherings, with some noting a Cali-inspired interior and a pleasant window-side seating. Gluten-free, dairy-free and vegetarian options are appreciated by many, though a few diners find portions small or prices high for the size, and a couple of experiences mention slower service during busy times. Overall Venice MTL is seen as a reliable, enjoyable destination for poke lovers and those seeking a bright, welcoming place to dine or take a break from cold weather, with consistency and a strong, comforting vibe noted across visits.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Shad Café

(34)

Victoriaville

Café Sandwiches Grilled Cheese Salads Healthy

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Shad Café emerges as a warm and welcoming spot with excellent food and friendly, efficient service, a charming decor, and a cozy inviting atmosphere that invites locals to linger with a laptop or a book. The place is praised for its simple, tasty cuisine, good value, and a variety of crowd pleasers such as white sangria, a smoked salmon salad, a caramelized apple cheesecake, and a grilled cheese featuring a renowned regional cheese, with options for terrace or indoor seating. The setting is described as convivial and creative, often feeling like a little discovery near the center of Victoriaville, and the staff are noted for their smiles and helpfulness. A few practical notes appear, including easy parking nearby but limited accessibility for mobility impaired guests, and occasional traffic noise due to a nearby intersection. Overall, Shad Café is recognized as a charming, friendly, and dependable favorite that many recommend trying.View restaurant profile

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Les Marchés Tau

(23)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Reviews describe Les Marchés Tau as a well stocked shop with a wide range of essentials, from fresh produce and organic options to dairy and everyday items, plus self serve clementines and generous hours seven days a week. The atmosphere is described as friendly and welcoming by many, with a treasure trove of good foods and a strong selection of organic produce, including organic sushi rice and basmati at attractive prices. Yet there are repeated concerns about food safety storage, with several items turning moldy and calls for staff to take action not consistently addressed, tempering the otherwise positive impression. Parking is sometimes scarce, and the store is described as small, but overall healthy options, good service, and a great selection mark the experience.View restaurant profile

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Le Petit Sao

Healthy Sandwiches Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies

(19)

Vieux Longueuil

Vietnamese Asian Sandwiches Healthy

Review Summary

Le Petit Sao offers a relaxed, warm ambiance with cozy decor and a lively vibe, while the menu delivers fresh, authentic dishes like pho, bun bowls and pad pho noodles that are described as delicious and well prepared. Service is repeatedly noted as fast, friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating and welcoming, and reservations are advised since the space is small and can get crowded at dinner time. Prices are affordable and the overall value is highlighted, making it a strong recommendation. The restaurant is seen as a newer neighborhood gem with a fun atmosphere, nice decor, and kid friendly options, and there is anticipation for a terrace in the summer. Overall impressions point to Le Petit Sao as a standout choice for fresh flavors, cordial service, and a welcoming setting.View restaurant profile

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Freshii

May be temporarily closed

(77)

Downtown

Review Summary

Reviews of Freshii present an overall impression of fresh ingredients, quick service, and healthy options, with locations praised for a welcoming vibe, polite and helpful staff, and a broad menu of salads, bowls with rice, sandwiches, and chili, plus the ability to order online and customize meals; the tomato soup receives particular praise and some consider the food clean and satisfying. However, experiences vary: some customers report underwhelming prep and unavailable ingredients, not a comfortable dining environment, and inconsistent service, including at times unfriendly or poor service and even one note of missing utensils, sauce, and mismatched ingredients such as rice instead of quinoa; a few salads are described as not fresh or of lower quality, and one account warns against salads due to freshness concerns. Prices are described as a bit high by some, though others see it as a convenient nutritious option; a staff member was described as kind and capable, balancing the mixed range of experiences.View restaurant profile

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Tula

Balanced vegan meals

Vegan Options Vegan/100% Plant-Based Healthy Salads Indian

(936)

Mile-End Outremont

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Reviews describe Tula as a welcoming, zen, and fully vegan Indian restaurant in Montreal where every dish feels balanced, fresh, and deeply flavorful, with regional influences and an Ayurvedic approach that keeps things wholesome rather than heavy. The menu showcases generous, thoughtfully prepared items such as jackfruit biryani, a variety of thalis, ragda patties, grandma's curry, and memorable desserts like gulkand panna cotta, along with favorites like mango lassi and masala chai. Diners often note the care in explaining dishes, the educational and intimate dining experience, and portions that feel substantial yet bright and clean on the palate. The atmosphere is calm, warm, and sometimes described as cozy or zen, with tasteful decor and a sense of home cooking that many say makes you feel cared for. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with the owner’s passion and hospitality standing out, though a few comments mention busy rooms or rare language hiccups that were later addressed. Brunch, lunch, and dinner are praised for balance, variety, and healthful flavor, and gluten free options are frequently emphasized as a plus. Overall, Tula comes across as a standout spot where healthful, flavorful plant based Indian cooking is crafted with love, served in a welcoming setting, and widely recommended as a must try for vegan and non vegan diners alike.View restaurant profile

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Mandy's

Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy

(181)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

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Overall, Mandy's is described as a cozy, stylish spot for salads and takeout with a wide range of fresh options, including hearty protein bowls and comforting soups, all noted for good flavors and quality dressings. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as welcoming and friendly, with consistently positive remarks about service and staff who are patient, helpful and attentive across locations. Fresh salads and a variety of choices are the main draw, with many reviewers praising the generous portions and flavorful toppings, while prices are sometimes cited as high and portions occasionally described as small or inconsistent. A few experiences mention ordering hiccups online, miscommunications, or delays, but most comments highlight quick pickup, good value for the area, and a dedication to keeping things fresh and updated. Overall Mandy's remains a go to option for lunch or dine in for many fans, though a minority note that some locations can fall short on value or service compared with the strong, generally positive consensus.View restaurant profile

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Mandy's

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(106)

Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy

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Reviews describe Mandy's as a stylish, approachable spot offering fresh, versatile salads with plenty of vegetarian options and the convenience of eat in or take out. The atmosphere, design details, and friendly service are repeatedly praised, with many noting a relaxed setting that works well for a quick lunch or a casual meal and even a little people watching, though a recurring gripe mentions that the Wolfe salad has switched from cherry to grape tomatoes, changing the flavor. Fresh ingredients and well balanced dressings are a common high point, and some salads are described as substantial and satisfying. Price and portioning are recurring criticisms, with some bowls feeling expensive or not as filling as expected and a few items appearing smaller or lighter on the plate. There are occasional order issues such as mismatches between menu descriptions and actual ingredients, or bag handling and prep delays, and a few reports about minor cleanliness concerns. Overall Mandy's comes across as a popular and dependable salad destination that many customers return to for a healthy option, while others wish for more consistency and value.View restaurant profile

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Salades Sensations

Salads Sandwiches Healthy Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(55)

Brossard

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Reviews of Salades Sensations praise fresh, colorful, and flavorful salads made with quality ingredients, with balanced flavors and a sense of discovery that makes the menu feel healthy and appetizing for dine in or take away. Service is described as quick and generally friendly, contributing to an overall positive impression, though some visits mention unfriendly moments or inattentive service. Several diners highlight the freshness and variety of options, with many calling the salads satisfying and healthful. At the same time, a few critics point to smaller portions and higher prices for the reduced bowls, and one regular customer reported a disappointing experience due to a missing ingredient and inconsistent service. Other feedback notes a pleasant staff and fast service on many occasions, while a few describe a more chain like ambiance and occasional blandness in a dish. Overall, Salades Sensations appears to be a dependable choice for fresh and healthy meals, with room for improvements in portion size and service consistency.View restaurant profile

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Crux Comptoir

100% Natural & Plantbased

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(390)

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

Juice Bar & Smoothies Breakfast Vegan Options Sandwiches Salads Vegetarian

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Crux Comptoir is described as a fresh, healthy spot offering smoothies, acai bowls, pressed juices, and light snacks with an emphasis on quality ingredients and balanced flavors. The vibe is consistently cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive staff and a calm atmosphere that works for studying, hanging out with friends, or post workout snacks. The shop often features board games, plenty of seating, a terrace, and even wifi, making it a convenient stop for a quick healthy bite or a longer visit. Many reviews highlight after yoga or workouts as the perfect time to visit and praise the energy boosting smoothies; some note higher prices for smoothies but feel the quality justifies it. Overall it is regarded as one of the best smoothie and healthy food spots in Griffintown, with praise for fresh ingredients, variety, helpful staff, and a charming ambiance, and it is appreciated for being pet friendly and easy to relax in.View restaurant profile

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Mandy's

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(146)

Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy Gluten-free Options

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Overall, reviews of Mandy's praise fresh, flavorful salads with generous portions and a variety of options like Habibi, tuna, peanut satay and veggie bowls, and many find the atmosphere friendly with stylish interiors and good music; at the same time there are reminders that prices can be high and portions vary by location, with some bowls feeling underfilled or smaller than expected and others delivering big, satisfying servings. Service quality ranges from efficient and attentive to slower or inconsistent, and a few experiences mention glitches such as gift card issues; dressing on the side is a common tip to control portions. Some locations, like Laurier, are singled out for consistently strong quality and ambience, while others show more variability. In short, Mandy's can offer standout meals with fresh ingredients and generous salads, but price and consistency remain recurring concerns for many diners.View restaurant profile

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Copper Branch

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

(60)

Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options Healthy Burgers Sandwiches Breakfast

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Copper Branch is described in reviews as a fully vegan friendly option with bowls, burgers, poutines, smoothies and desserts, and the feedback often highlights tasty flavors and fresh ingredients. The bowls and smoothies are noted as well balanced, with textures like plant based eggs and smoked tempeh praised. Service is generally fast and friendly in busy food court settings, and staff cleanliness and attentiveness are repeatedly mentioned. A few downsides appear, including dishes that are underseasoned or slightly undercooked, and some guests felt modifications were not allowed or that descriptions were inaccurate leading to mayo being added. Gluten free buns are highlighted as a strong option for vegan sandwiches and gluten free choices are described as tasty. Overall the reviews suggest Copper Branch is worth a visit for vegan diners, with generous portions and consistent vegan offerings, while a minority report service or kitchen issues.View restaurant profile

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Les Marchés Tau

(185)

Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options Healthy Burgers Sandwiches Breakfast

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Reviewers describe Tau as a reliable destination for healthy eating with a great selection of organic produce and vegan options, though prices can be higher than regular grocery stores. The produce and natural products are consistently praised for quality, with many noting strong organic choices and useful items. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, patient, and professional, contributing to a welcoming and attentive shopping atmosphere. The store is appreciated for offering natural and Canadian products and for its broad vegan and specialty selections, although some encounters mention occasional organization challenges and longer checkout times, including self checkout being unavailable at times. The experience is sometimes described as a priority on customer service and a positive work culture, adding to a generally positive impression. Overall, Tau is viewed as a top choice for quality foods and a health focused lineup, with a warm staff and a broad lineup, albeit with price considerations and occasional layout or checkout hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Copper Branch

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(94)

Ville Saint-Laurent

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Copper Branch is consistently praised for a wide plant-based menu, delicious dishes and generous portions in a cozy, welcoming setting. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, patient and attentive, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere and reliable service. Reviews note that meals such as Bennie burgers, baos, bowls and other plant-based options are flavorful, fresh, and well presented. Some comments mention that the prices can be pricey, but overall the value is considered good for vegan and non vegan diners alike. Several notes point to a family friendly vibe with options that please kids and adults. Consistency across locations, great flavors and helpful service come up often, making Copper Branch stand out as a go to vegan and plant based option. The overall sentiment reflects a nourishing, satisfying experience with welcoming staff and a bright, inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Copper Branch

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(140)

Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options Healthy Burgers Sandwiches Breakfast

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Overall Copper Branch is seen as a go to spot for vegan and plant based eaters with a wide array of dishes including bowls burgers tacos poutine smoothies breakfast items and gluten free options, with reviews highlighting fresh ingredients bold flavors generous portions and a clean welcoming atmosphere. The service is described as friendly and attentive, and the venue is often noted for fast service and good value. Popular picks such as the Aztec power bowl, shiitake burger, buffalo wings, tacos, and breakfast options are frequently praised, along with consistently flavorful vegan offerings and reliable coffee or smoothies. Some critiques mention occasional misses like a cold burger or garlic bread that was not toasted, limited tofu availability at times, and a burrito that felt underfilled with rice or a takeout wait during busy periods. Nevertheless, the overall impression is positive, with many diners appreciating the variety, healthful options, and accommodating staff, making Copper Branch a dependable choice for both vegans and non vegans alike.View restaurant profile

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Les Marchés Tau

(45)

Blainville