The Acorn Restaurant
3995 Main Street, Vancouver
Vancouver, known for having the highest concentration of vegans in Canada, is home to The Acorn, recognized as the world’s best vegan restaurant by Big 7 Travel in 2019. This esteemed eatery has also received accolades from CNN and The Daily Meal for its innovative vegetarian cuisine. The Acorn elevates plant-based dining through its artistic dishes, crafted exclusively with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Heirloom
1509 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver
Heirloom is celebrated for its wholesome and delicious vegan dishes, set in a charming heritage building. Since opening in 2012, this beloved restaurant has been committed to providing a socially responsible dining experience, featuring creative twists like turmeric tofu as a substitute for scrambled eggs and carrots standing in for lox, making it a popular brunch destination.
Vegan Street Kitchen & Lounge (Beltline)
1111 7 Street Southwest, Calgary
A recognized favorite in Calgary, Vegan Street was named one of the best local vegan/vegetarian spots by Avenue Calgary Magazine in 2022. Known for its comforting dishes, it has become a go-to spot for those craving delicious vegan meals and was among the first dine-in plant-based restaurants in the city.
The Karma – Conscious Café & Eatery
157 2nd Avenue North, Saskatoon
The Karma is a welcoming eatery that radiates positive energy right from the entrance. Drawing inspiration from Indian cuisine, the menu features a delightful array of spices and plant-based dishes, including cilantro-infused options and tandoori-flavored plates, often accompanied by naan bread. Additionally, this café is committed to community initiatives and acts of kindness.
Avelo
51 St. Nicholas Street, Toronto
Avelo offers a unique dining experience for adventurous food lovers, presenting prix-fixe menus where the dishes are revealed as they are served. Nestled in a vintage Victorian townhouse, this restaurant promises fresh experiences with each visit. The upstairs space features a more relaxed tapas atmosphere with vegan cheese boards and beverages.
Rosalinda Restaurant
133 Richmond Street West, Toronto
Brimming with greenery, Rosalinda serves as a vibrant retreat in Downtown Toronto. For fans of Mexican cuisine, this restaurant offers innovative dishes like the Rosa Burger with achiote brioche and Banana Leaf Barbacoa, all moving beyond traditional street fare. The menu and wine selection change seasonally, ensuring fresh tastes all year round.
Antidote Bouffe Végane
3459 Ontario Street East, Montreal
At Antidote, you can expect the unexpected. The menu evolves with the seasons, and the ambiance transforms throughout the day, featuring candlelit evenings. Highlighting plant-based alternatives to classic brunch favorites, Antidote redefines vegan dining with tempting offerings such as burgers and poutine.
Sushi Momo
3609 St. Denis Street, Montreal
A must-visit for both vegans and non-vegans, Sushi Momo has earned recognition as one of the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Montreal by RestoMontreal in 2021. Voted a top Japanese restaurant by Cult MTL readers, its innovative use of vegetables creates visually stunning sushi that impresses on both taste and presentation.
enVie
5775 Charles Street, Halifax
This contemporary bistro aims to inspire sustainable living with its delectable vegan offerings. enVie features an array of mouth-watering main dishes, including Yaki Udon with spicy seitan beef and the Mushroom Melt Burger (menu items may vary). Additionally, you can find a selection of raw, cold-pressed juices to complement your meal.
The Abbey
546 Queen Street, Fredericton
The Abbey perfectly blends heart, health, and charm in a delightful gallery café located in the downtown area, surrounded by local art and budget-friendly vegan dishes. Their menu showcases a variety of seasonal vegetables, with each dish crafted to load up on nutritious greens and wholesome ingredients.
