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≈ 0.7 km
Sunny's Dinette feels like a cozy retro brunch gem that blends classic diner charm with a modern twist, offering a warm atmosphere, pastel details and a menu that shines with pancakes, eggs Benedict, the croiwich, casseroles and veggie options. The coffee, fresh juices and house made maple syrup are frequently praised, and generous portions with high quality ingredients help keep prices reasonable for the quality. Service is described as fast, friendly and attentive by many, though a few reviews note that service can feel average or the atmosphere could use some refinement during busier times. The space is often called cute and cozy with a welcoming vibe, and the potatoes and sandwich options, as well as the overall presentation, are highlighted as standouts, while some meals are described as bland or pricey and a few notes mention temperature or heat in the dining area. Overall, it appears to be a well loved brunch destination with frequent recommendations to return for the pancakes, eggs Benedict, croiwich and casseroles, appreciating the charm and the staff and the efforts of the new owners.View restaurant profile
Sunny's Dinette
Cozy, urban bar/eatery with an open kitchen & a chill vibe offering a diverse menu & weekend brunch.
Opens Today at 9 am
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 1.5 km
Crux Comptoir is described as a bright, modern, welcoming spot for smoothies, juices and açai bowls with a health-forward vibe and a great atmosphere for a quick wellness boost. The bowls are generous and well balanced, the smoothies and juices are fresh and flavorful, and the ingredients are clearly high quality. The menu offers a wide range of options beyond the usual, including energy bites and pressed drinks, making it a solid post workout or post yoga stop with a calm yet vibrant mood. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and the space is noted for its cozy vibe, board games, seating options and even a terrace in some mentions. While some reviews mention prices as a bit high for what is offered, many feel the freshness and taste justify it and express willingness to return to try more items. Overall Crux Comptoir appears as a popular destination for healthful smoothies, bowls and snacks, with consistent praise for flavor, variety and the welcoming team.View restaurant profile
Crux Comptoir
100% Natural & Plantbased
Opens Today at 7:30 am
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 1.6 km
la prep
Opens Today at 6 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
≈ 1.7 km
Reviews describe Mandy's as a salad-focused spot where fresh greens and hearty bowls can feel surprisingly filling, with 'Le Fave' often highlighted as a standout option. Pricing is frequently labeled expensive, but many diners feel the large portions and flavorful dressings justify the cost when the ingredients are fresh. Experiences vary by location and visit, with some customers praising generous portions, good service, and a stylish, inviting atmosphere, while others complain about bitter greens, small portions of mock chicken, minimal dressing, or order mishaps. Takeout and dine-in are both popular, and the option to eat in or take out is appreciated by many. A few reviews mention catering orders going smoothly, though there are notes of inconsistency and even potential closures. Overall, Mandy's appears to be a go-to for salad lovers seeking variety and a quick healthy meal, though expectations should account for potential variability in taste, portion size, and value depending on location.View restaurant profile
Mandy's
Opens Today at 8 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviewers describe Maman in Griffintown as a charming, cozy cafe with a warm, French countryside bakery vibe blended with a modern urban energy, a reliable weekday brunch and lunch spot that stays busy but inviting. The pastry program is a frequent standout, with almond and pistachio croissants, pain au chocolat and other beautiful, fresh treats that many guests praise. Breakfast and lunch items like pancakes, French toast, a generous breakfast sandwich, ratatouille toast, and a varied sandwich lineup receive praise for flavor and generosity, though a few notes point to certain dishes being a touch sweet or not as memorable. Coffee and drinks often earn compliments, including distinctive options such as tahini honey latte, lavender latte, and a solid cappuccino, while some visits report inconsistency or longer waits during peak times. Service is described as friendly and efficient on many visits, with the owner and staff warmly welcoming guests, yet other experiences mention overwhelmed staff, slow service, and a crowded, noisy room with close tables. Prices run a bit high for a casual cafe, but several reviewers feel the quality justifies the cost, and reservations are advised on weekends due to popularity. Overall the space, decor and vibe are repeatedly praised, making Maman a go to spot for a comforting brunch and a place to linger over pastry and coffee, even if some visits fall short on timing or balance.View restaurant profile
Maman
Opens Today at 8 amGriffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Spirulina earns wide praise for its vibes and healthy food, with super fresh ingredients and a menu that covers nourishing bowls, toasts, soups, and standout smoothies. The Caesar salad is repeatedly called top notch, and the strawberry glaze smoothie often tops recommendations along with avocado toast and other fresh options. Staff and ambiance are commonly described as friendly and welcoming, making it a good spot for work by the window or a casual meal. Many reviewers note the cafe avoids seed oils and prioritizes health in every dish, with the overall menu described as tasty and reliable. A few concerns appear about price and portions, including comments that some toasts have shrunk since popularity, a high price to size ratio, and salmon toast arriving with a smaller portion. Consistency is mentioned as mixed, with a second order tasting different due to the date cream in the matcha date cream while many smoothies arrive creamy and delicious. A loud fridge and occasional strong onion are noted as minor annoyances, and a few orders require customization for dietary restrictions. Overall Spirulina is seen as a go-to healthy cafe in Montreal with a wide menu, friendly service, giftable products, and reliable options for post-workout meals or studying.View restaurant profile
Spirulina
Opens Today at 9 amWestmount
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, diners describe Cielo I Salades et Bols santé as a modern, sunny spot offering healthy, customizable bowls and salads with fresh ingredients and generous portions, where the salmon bowls and chicken burrito dishes frequently stand out and the smoothie and coffee cookie options are well received. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly, courteous, and efficient, and the space is noted for being clean, calm, and well designed, with a sunny terrace that makes it ideal for a quick lunch or study session. However, price is a common caveat, considered high for simple ingredients, and protein add-ons can push the bill further. Some reviewers mention occasional longer prep times when the place is busy or private events are scheduled, and a few report an overpowering air freshener scent that comes across as chemical and off-putting. Positive feedback also highlights consistency, a broad range of options, and the restaurant's ability to deliver tasty meals after workouts or for brunch, with many calling it a go-to for healthy, filling food and noting that reliability and quality justify the cost.View restaurant profile
Cielo I Salades et Bols santé
Opens Today at 10 amGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Mandy's is described as a popular fast casual spot for quick, healthy, and generously portioned salads with greens that are fresh, toppings varied, and dressings flavorful, and the menu offers plenty of plant based and vegan options clearly labeled. The Endless Summer and Habibi salads are repeatedly mentioned as favorites, and many reviews note the ability to customize with extra dressing or protein, while bowls like pulled beef or chicken options get praise for substantial flavors. The vibe comes through as bright, modern, and laid back, with interiors described as pretty and welcoming across locations, and staff consistently praised for friendliness, efficiency, and attentive service even during busy times. Some feedback points to improvements or hiccups, including occasional stockouts or substitutions that affect value, moments of very loud music or strong air conditioning, cashless payment concerns, and occasional online order instruction errors or missing utensils, but these are outweighed by overall enjoyment and return visits. People appreciate the fresh, colorful salads, the healthy options, the convenient locations, and the sense of a reliable, friendly environment that makes healthy eating feel easy, with a strong following across multiple sites.View restaurant profile
Mandy's
Opens Today at 8 amWestmount, Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 2.4 km
Omnivore draws praise for fresh, flavorful Lebanese inspired dishes served in generous portions, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. Many reviews note high quality ingredients, vibrant salads, and good value for the price, though a few mention that some items can feel pricey and a dish or two can be less filling for the cost. The menu is appreciated by both omnivore and herbivore diners, with vegetarian friendly options and satisfying bowls and sandwiches. Several comments highlight standout items and an overall delicious experience, along with quick service and a lively ambiance. A couple of critique points mention garlic sauce overpowering a sandwich, delays during busy events, and an inaccessible entrance. Overall this restaurant is seen as a reliable go to for fresh, satisfying meals with great salads, shared plates, and a memorable lemonade, and many reviewers indicate they would return.View restaurant profile
Omnivore
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineMontreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and MenusView More
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≈ 2.5 km
la prep
Opens Today at 6 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
≈ 2.5 km
Taken together, reviews show Mandy's as a popular spot for fresh, healthy salads with many protein options and a cozy, stylish atmosphere where staff are friendly and service is fast. Many meals are praised for freshness and balance, with favorites such as Habibi salad, peanut satay salad, Caesar salad, and protein power bowls, and there is praise for the peanut lentil soup as well. The space is consistently praised for decor and the overall vibe, with mentions of good coffee and cookies and a pleasant place to work or socialize. Some reviewers note that prices can be high for salads and that dressing can be under salted or overly sweet, and a few mention smaller portions or missing items in online orders. A few visits are described as slightly uneven in service or attention, but the majority of feedback remains positive and loyal, with many readers planning to return when in town. Overall the reviews depict Mandy's as delivering healthy, satisfying meals that inspire repeat visits even as a few critiques remind of room for improvement.View restaurant profile
Mandy's
Opens Today at 8 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 2.6 km
la prep
Opens Today at 7 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
≈ 2.6 km
Overall, reviewers describe Spirulina as delicious and healthy with fresh ingredients, from chicken quinoa soup to avocado toast, banana bread matcha and a variety of smoothies, and they appreciate the range of vegan and gluten-free options and the bright, peaceful, study-friendly atmosphere. The matcha drinks are frequently highlighted as excellent, with mentions of coconut foam, strawberry peanut butter smoothie, and several matcha flavors; the toasts and salads are praised for quality and freshness, though portions are sometimes noted as small for the price. The new location is seen as an upgrade by many, offering more seating and space, but during peak times it can be hard to grab a seat or get speedy service. Service is often described as friendly and welcoming, with staff doing their best, yet some reviews point to longer waits, slow pickup orders, and inefficiencies during rushes. Packaging and sustainability concerns appear in at least one review noting no recycling and meals served in cartons. Overall sentiment remains positive with many regulars praising Spirulina as a healthy option for lunch or drinks, though price and consistency can vary by location.View restaurant profile
Spirulina
Opens Today at 9 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Copper Branch is described as a clean, bright spot with a wide, inventive vegan menu and friendly, attentive service, where reviewers celebrate fresh bowls, burgers, poutine, nachos, breakfast items, and smoothies and note standout choices like the Aztec power bowl, falafel as a protein, and the Phoenix smoothie, along with good gluten free options and all day breakfast; some dishes arrive less perfectly, such as cold burgers or garlic bread that is not toasted, and a few times service or heating issues and small sauce portions or occasional longer wait times were mentioned, but the general impression is that Copper Branch provides healthy, flavorful vegan options in a welcoming atmosphere that many would return to.View restaurant profile
Copper Branch
Opens Today at 8 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss
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≈ 2.8 km
Overall, the reviews describe Freshii as a place that often delivers fresh ingredients and friendly, efficient service, with several locations noted for welcoming staff, quick service, and dishes like tomato soup that are well received, plus clean, healthy options and online ordering with customization. Yet experiences vary, with some instances of underwhelming preparation, unavailable ingredients, or inconsistent service and a few remarks about awkward or uncomfortable dining environments. Some salads and menu items are described as not being as fresh as expected, missing toppings, incorrect ingredients, or subpar cheese, leading to disappointment and reluctance to return in those cases. Overall, Freshii is seen as a solid option for nutritious meals, but consistency in prep, availability, and service affects satisfaction across visits.View restaurant profile
Freshii
May be temporarily closedDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Mélisse is described as an elegant, welcoming spot where both brunch and dinner shine with flavorful, well presented dishes and attentive, professional service. The menu features inventive, shareable plates and crowd favorites like shakshuka, falafels, tartares, mortadella, and thoughtful pairings, with many guests praising high quality ingredients and creative twists. The atmosphere ranges from intimate and chic to lively but comfortable, with a beautiful terrace and a refined yet warm vibe that makes it suitable for dates, business lunches, family meals, and celebrations, including weddings. Several reviews highlight outstanding service and staff who anticipate needs, make strong recommendations, and accommodate dietary restrictions. A few mentions reference slower service or noise when crowded, and some diners felt portions or value could vary, but the overall sentiment remains that Mélisse delivers a memorable, high quality experience and keeps people returning for the consistent excellence and inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Mélisse
Opens Today at 11:30 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day
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≈ 2.9 km
Dirty Greens is described as a go to lunch spot in Le Cathcart where the salads are fresh, delicious, and served in large portions, with favorites like the tahini rancher with chicken and the Chinese chicken salad earning frequent praise. The service is noted for being friendly and attentive, with staff described as kind and helpful from order to pickup and who will add extra sauce or toppings if asked without charging. Some reviewers feel the price is high and toppings are not as generous as expected, with requests for more sometimes resulting in only a pinch more. Despite this, the salads remain a strong point and the experience is positive, leading to recommendations for both the food and the customer service.View restaurant profile
Dirty Greens
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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