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Falafel Yoni

Montreal’s gold standard for authentic, crave-worthy falafel crafted with fresh ingredients.

Mile-End
4.5$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11 am
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Lebanese
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Falafel Yoni defines the modern casual approach to Middle Eastern street food through a focused selection of crispy, freshly fried falafel and rich, velvety hummus. The menu centers on expertly crafted pita sandwiches packed with vibrant salads, pickled vegetables, and signature tahini sauces that balance acidity with deep nuttiness. Each ingredient is sourced to ensure consistent texture and punchy, authentic flavor profiles across every serving. The setting facilitates a rapid, efficient pace, prioritizing the delivery of hot, spiced chickpeas and fluffy bread to patrons seeking bold, savory snacks. Patrons experience a streamlined process where the combination of high-quality proteins and crisp produce takes precedence over elaborate service styles. The establishment serves as a reliable destination for those prioritizing consistent culinary execution and the distinct, savory elements essential to traditional Lebanese-inspired vegetarian offerings.

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5★
76%
4★
7%
3★
4%
2★
10%
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2%

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Reviews for Falafel Yoni

Food
Service
on Google4.6 (2300+)
*as of 2026-08-15
5★
76%
4★
7%
3★
4%
2★
10%
1★
2%

Review Summary

Falafel Yoni is widely celebrated as a staple in Montreal, with many patrons praising it for serving some of the best falafel sandwiches in the city. The food is frequently described as fresh, flavorful, and filling, with the pita and various sauces receiving particular acclaim for their authentic quality. While the majority of visitors highlight the fast, friendly service and the welcoming atmosphere, a few guests have noted inconsistencies regarding portion sizes, the temperature of sides like fries, or the cleanliness of the dining area. Despite these occasional critiques, the consensus remains overwhelmingly positive, with many diners appreciating the diverse vegetarian options and the overall value, making it a highly recommended destination for a satisfying and quick meal.
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4.0

UPDATE Aug 2026
Recently, it happened a few times that the falafel balls were too much burned out. I don't know if this is related to some new employees whom I see there, or something else. Therefore I've to downgrade my 5 stars grade to 4 stars.
Hopefully, Falafel Yoni management will see this, respond, & the falafel balls will no more be burned out.
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Based upon the reviews here, I've got the demi pita falafel. The amount was generous & fresh - the pita included. The falafel was tasty. I've got a decent deal for $6.50 + tax.
Prices are clearly displayed, & the service is effective.
An interesting item in the menu (which I've not purchased), are yesterday's pita.
I'll be back!

Aug 13, 2026
on Google

Got it delivered & fast which is nice. Sadly the Zaatar fries were cold, sad & the Zaatar was not even Zaatar & had no taste.
The Sabich was also cold sad & not layered. The egg was not brown. The hummus was the minimum possible to be called made there, no olive oil, no flavour again kind of sad. The chicken pitta was like the rest. Chicken was prenade & cold.
Review comes from an Israeli. I did have one or two (or hundreds) of Sabich & chicken shnizels & hummus in my life. Place needs the owner to get really involved.

Aug 12, 2026
on Google

Everything here is perfectly fine - wish it was better

Update: Returned today & the food has really gotten worse. Seems like it's on it's last leg & about to close. The area needs better falafel!!!

Aug 8, 2026
on Google
5.0

Visited Falafel YONI on a sunny summer afternoon

The falafels are like nothing I've had before. They were deliciously crunchy on the outside with a soft interior that almost melts in the mouth. Their hummus is whipped so buttery smooth that it was creamy & silky. Their pita is fluffy & made so fragrant from the char marks & the dusting of za'atar.

The staff were very nice & generous. We were delighted when we were given an extra limonana, it was greatly appreciated on a day as hot as it was. What a pleasant surprise, we were well-taken care of.

All in all, we loved our visit to Falafel YONI. It is the perfect destination for a really good plate of fresh homemade falafels & hummus paired with a bright & zingy lemonade.

Aug 4, 2026
on Google
5.0

Always fantastic here.

Aug 3, 2026
on Google

food that leaves a great memory, tasty falafels & fun times. Replenishing & fresh!

Jul 31, 2026
on Google

J'ai pris le pita au schnitzel. C'était excellent. J'ai pris des falafels. C'était excellent. J'ai pris des frites au zaatar. C'était bon!

Le pita au schnitzel était de loin mon coup de coeur. Le poulet était parfaitement cuit & tendre. Le sandwich était substantif & débordant de garnitures & de sauces. Plein de saveurs, & ça goûtait frais.

J'ai trouvé les falafels solides, quoiqu'un peu petits. Puis le frites était bonnes mais rien d'extraordinnaire. Nonobstant. c'était un snack parfait.

Jul 28, 2026
on Google

Wow.
We order the falafel plate & the egg plant plate.
Both amazing, fresh ingredients, great staff.
Healthy living you know what I mean❤??🔥

Jul 27, 2026
on Google
5.0

This place is good for a quick bite. I've tried both the full pita & the half pita, & I can honestly say the half pita is more than enough for most people, it's surprisingly filling.
The falafel balls are outstanding: crispy on the outside, light & flavorful on the inside. The whipped hummus is smooth & creamy, making the perfect topping & tying everything together. The pickles too. If you enjoy a bit of heat, just let them know you like it spicy. They will kick it up a notch & I'd say it really elevates the falafel to another level. Very good for the price.

Jul 20, 2026
on Google

Delicious. I originally wanted the sabich but knew I wouldn't be able to finish a full pita on my own (they're big portions) so I was suggested the half pita falafel with added eggplant. They made the spice exactly to my taste, & the mango sauce is so good they should commercially sell it in the grocery store. I wish I had room to try their fries. Will definately come back with more people so we can share & try all the things. 🙏

Jul 17, 2026
on Google