Best Vegetarian & Vegan in Toronto

The food is well-regarded for its first-rate flavor, freshness, and generous portions, with many dishes described as delicious and satisfying.

“Food is amazing. Great quality, fresh, and tasty.”

Service is frequently highlighted as friendly, polite, attentive, and helpful, with specific staff members often receiving commendations.

“Attentive and polite staff”

The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy, inviting, beautiful, and pleasant, often enhanced by decor and artwork.

“Cute kitschy space.”

Diners find the portions generous and the prices reasonable, offering good value for the quality and quantity of food received.

“Big Flavors & Big Portions, Always worth a Trip!”

Empanadas are well-regarded for their authentic, wholesome quality and wide variety of delicious flavors, including many vegetarian and vegan options.

“The empanadas never disappoint”

Staff are frequently described as friendly, attentive, helpful, and providing outstanding advice, contributing positively to the dining experience.

“Staff are always friendly and attentive”

The restaurant is noted for its unique concept and is a popular spot within markets like Stackt.

“What a concept they have brought”

While the empanadas are considered delicious, one diner noted the price was a bit high, though still found them to be worth it.

“Taken aback at the price”

The food is well-regarded for its outstanding flavor, quality ingredients, and creative plant-based interpretations of classic dishes, with many non-vegans expressing surprise and delight.

“Absolutely sublime.”

Service is frequently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, with staff often going above and beyond to ensure a positive dining experience.

“Service was impeccable”

The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy, intimate, modern, and well-decorated, creating a pleasant and inviting dining environment.

“Immaculate”

While most diners find the food quality justifies the price, a few diners note that certain items, like subs or specific dishes, can be perceived as expensive for the portion size.

“Reasonably priced for the quality”

Gia offers remarkably flavorful and well-executed plant-based Italian cuisine, with many dishes known for their taste and creativity, often fooling even meat-eaters.

“Perfectly executed, flavorful classic Italian dishes”

Service is generally described as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, though a few instances of slow starts or an attitude from a specific server were noted.

“Staff was so kind and friendly”

The restaurant boasts a gorgeous, modern, cozy, and stylish atmosphere, making it suitable for various occasions.

“Gorgeous interior, first-rate service”

While some diners note it can be pricey, many find the quality and experience to be an top-notch bargain, especially with prix fixe menus.

“Amazing bargain! You’re able to try”

The vegan cheesecakes are well-regarded for being light, flavorful, and delicious, with many noting they are enjoyable even for non-vegans.

“Vegan cheesecakes are wonderfully light”

Customer service is described as outstanding, with one instance of a baker going above and beyond during a move.

“First-rate customer service”

The vibe is not explicitly mentioned, but the cakes are suitable for celebrations and gatherings.

“Perfect for birthdays or bringing”

The cheesecakes are considered a worthwhile treat, offering a healthy and delicious dessert option.

“Makes healthy eating enjoyable”

The tasting menu consistently impresses with its creative, vegetable-forward approach, showcasing fresh, seasonal ingredients transformed into artful and delicious dishes.

“Mind-blowing and palate-pleasing the experience”

Service is consistently described as first-rate, attentive, and knowledgeable, with staff engaging guests and demonstrating a passion for the culinary experience.

“Service was amazing”

The intimate, cozy, and minimalist atmosphere, often compared to Japanese omakase, enhances the overall dining experience.

“Atmosphere is cozy and intimate”

While the tasting menu is expensive, many diners find it to be a worthwhile experience given the quality and artistry, though some question the value for money.

“Incredible value for the level of cooking”

The vegan sushi and other dishes are well-regarded for their excellent taste, freshness, and creative imitation of traditional seafood and meat.

“Truly amazing”

Service is generally described as friendly, efficient, and attentive, though a few instances of less knowledgeable or unwelcoming staff have been noted.

“Great service”

The atmosphere is typically described as clean, cozy, and welcoming, with pleasant music, though some find it more casual than date-night appropriate.

“Lovely atmosphere”

While some diners find the prices slightly high for the ambiance, most consider the portions generous and the overall experience well worth the cost.

“Great prices”

The food is well-regarded for its freshness, vibrant flavors, and healthy preparation, with many dishes adaptable for various dietary needs.

“My salad was amazing and very flavourful.”

Service is generally described as friendly, warm, and welcoming, though some signs suggest it can be slow.

“Staff were nice, lots of gluten free options”

The restaurant is consistently described as cozy, cute, warm, and welcoming, with a pleasant atmosphere.

“Cozy and warm recently fresh painted interior”

While many find the food quality justifies the price, some diners feel portions are small for the cost, particularly for breakfast items.

“Felt like a rip off.”

The food is well-regarded for its excellent flavor, freshness, and authentic Jamaican-inspired vegan cuisine. Dishes are described as wholesome, hearty, and satisfying, with a particular highlight being the variety of proteins and the house-made hot sauce.

“The food was so delicious and authentic.”

Service is generally described as friendly and welcoming, with staff often offering samples and explanations. However, there are isolated instances of dismissiveness and a pattern of owner responses that can be perceived as condescending.

“Outstanding service with the kindest, most attentive staff!”

The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy, welcoming, and vibrant, with pleasant music contributing to a relaxed and homey feel.

“Homey cozy friendly vibe.”

Diners frequently comment on the generous portion sizes and affordable pricing, noting that the meals are filling and offer first-rate value for money.

“Best value for money.”

The food is well-regarded for its outstanding quality, creative fusion of flavors, and beautiful presentation, with fresh ingredients being a notable highlight.

“The quality of the food is simply outstanding”

Service is generally described as friendly, attentive, and accommodating, though indicates a significant lapse in service and recovery.

“Friendly and attentive staff”

The ambiance is consistently described as lovely, cozy, inviting, and upscale, contributing to a positive dining experience.

“Lovely inside and everyone is nice”

Diners find the value to be good, with reasonable pricing for the quality and portion sizes, though one diner felt it was overpriced.

“Very reasonably priced”