Discover vegetarian world cuisine in Montreal

Montreal is overflowing with restaurants from around the planet and it is a real pleasure to explore new foods and new flavours. Those who have chosen not to consume meat – diligently, or not so diligently – can easily enjoy a good meal with accents from around the world! Here are a few of them.

By Marie-Noël Gingras

Restaurant Arepera

1

73 Rue Prince-Arthur E, Montréal, QC H2X 1B4

• Phone Number
  • 514-508-7267Primary
• Directions
• Menu

The Venezuelan cuisine at Arepera du Plateau is definitely recommended! It offers various vegetarian arepas (traditional Venezuelan corn bread): black beans and plantains, mushrooms and garlic, grilled vegetables or even with avocado, lime and cilantro. For an authentic taste of Latin America, you won’t want to miss this place!

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Mouton Vert

2

6000, rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal, QC H4A 1X9

• Phone Number
  • 514-369-3456Primary
• Directions

Greek and Mediterranean cuisine is the star of the show at Mouton Vert. This includes freshly prepared vegetarian and vegan dishes (cabbage rolls, salads, stuffed peppers, baklava, etc.) as well as a corner grocery store.

Restaurant Yuan végétarien

3

2115, rue Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3K8

• Phone Number
  • 514-848-0513Primary
• Directions
• Menu

The Chinese cuisine offered at Yuan is perfect for outings among friends and for lovers of vegan meat. It offers quite a variety of Asian dishes: sushi, fried dumplings, vegetarian General Tao chicken, veggie beef with broccoli, noodles, rice, and much more.

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4

5195 Rue Paré, Montréal, QC H4P 1P4

• Phone Number
  • 514-737-4527Primary
• Directions
• Menu

Pushap offers traditional vegetarian Indian cuisine at a very affordable price. The menu options are easy to make vegan, and the dishes are very tasty. A classic!

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ChuChai

5

4088-4094 rue Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2W 2M5

• Phone Number
  • 514-843-4194Primary
• Directions

This vegan restaurant located on Saint-Denis Street is already well known for its fine cuisine. It offers tasty, vegetarian versions of Thai dishes that will not fail to impress you!

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Sushi Momo

6

3609 rue Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC

• Phone Number
  • 514-825-6363Primary
• Directions

Sushi Momo wasn’t always completely vegan, but recently made the switch. It includes all the classic sushi styles: nigiri, hosomaki, and futomaki, but people mostly visit for the chef's specialties such as sushi Volcan, made with sweet tofu, cucumber, avocado and tempura asparagus.

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Little Sheep

7

50, rue de la Gauchetière O, Montréal, QC H2Z 1C1

• Phone Number
  • 514-393-0888Primary
• Directions

This restaurant introduces us to Mongolian cuisine and its famous fondue – or hot pot – in a buffet format. There’s a great selection of vegetables, greens and tofu and the veggie broth is very fragrant.

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Marie-Noël Gingras is a graduate of the UQAM and works in communications. She is a blogger and co-founder of the blogs Vert et fruité as well as Portraits de véganes. She also helps organize the Montreal Vegan Festival, helps coordinate the 21-day vegan challenge and volunteers at the Montreal SPCA.

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