Monday

11 am - 11 pm

Tuesday

11 am - 11 pm

Wednesday

11 am - 11 pm

Thursday

11 am - 11 pm

Friday

11 am - 11 pm

Saturday

11 am - 11 pm

Sunday

11 am - 11 pm

Reviews describe Jay Bhavani Vadapav as a casual, welcoming spot that serves authentic Indian street food with a strong focus on vadapav, misal pav, dabeli and other vegetarian snacks, often praised for bold spices, fresh chutneys and a comforting, homey vibe that makes diners feel transported back to India. The atmosphere and service are frequently highlighted as friendly and attentive, with many praising quick, helpful staff, but some visits mention variable service and occasional impatience or slow response during busy periods. The food is celebrated for its authentic flavours, vibrant textures and good value, especially the vadapav and pav bhaji, while a few dishes like tawa biryani or certain breads receive more mixed reviews for texture or consistency. Jain and other dietary options are appreciated by guests seeking specific restrictions, and the menu's vegetarian emphasis is described as well executed, with frequent compliments for chaat items, paneer creations, and spicy Indo Chinese offerings. Some feedback notes portions can be small for the price and occasional parking or accessibility hiccups, but overall the place is regarded as a reliable go to for Indian street food in Montreal with several items repeatedly called must tries and a vibe that many say brings flavors of back home.

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Gaurav

2.0

When i visited them again there was a guy & he was literally rude who needs to be trained on customer satisfaction… he wasn't answering to the point but used statement like'We will not make fresh idli just for you'.

The tawa biryani was again so so, not so good.

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The staff was friendly & assisting

The food items were very average, not authentic taste, & the bread felt old , even the manchurian balls were not fresh. Fried rice was bit more salty.

Definitely a vegetarian option, but they need to improve taste & make it more authentic.

Feb 11, 2026

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Kunal

5.0

Amazing Food & Amazing Hospitality!! I had Manchurian Fried Rice. It was so freaking good

Jan 23, 2026

Chirag

Thanks to Nikunj bhai & team 5 star for the food, vibe & fun. Jay Bhavani is a gem if you're missing the real taste of Indian street food.
The flavours instantly take you back home. Their Schezwan fried rice & noodles are packed with bold, spicy flavour, perfect for anyone who loves that Indo-Chinese kick.
Misal Pav was spot on too (Mumbaikar here) , flavourful, spicy, & comforting. Portions were generous, prices reasonable, & service was quick & friendly. The vibe is casual, but perfect for a quick, satisfying meal. Definitely coming back to try more from their menu whenever I'm back in Montreal. Love from PEI

Jan 6, 2026

Ayesha

Delicious food the fried rice was the best & missal pav must try guys😋

Oct 29, 2025

Manan

4.0

The food is good. Many Jain options as well. We had Vada pav, Schzewan fried rice, Hakka Noodles & Gravy Manchurian all in jain. The taste was nice. Vada pav could have been better but still good than any other place i found in US. The noodles & rice were on point & bit spicy.

Service is something i was bit disappointed with. They could do better. Just with 4 tables occupied & food still took 25 minutes. I understand they have to clean pot & make jain food but still.

Jul 6, 2025

Anuj

Found this gem while I was visiting Montreal. Simple eatery with warm staff. I was in Montreal for 3 nights, & I had my dinner every single night here. Ordered the Vada Pav, Bhakhri Pizza, Vegetable Puff, Fried Rice & Schezwan Rice during the course of 3 times. While each dish had its own room for improvement, I think the simplicity of the restaurant wins me over. Highly recommend.

Aug 25, 2024

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