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[veg rest.] [rest.] – Restaurants
[veg cafe] [cafe] – Cafe/Take-out
[veg] – All Vegetarian cuisine
[veg]v – Vegan*
[store] – Food Store
– Special place
k – kid friendly
O – organic ingredients
o – some organic
L – licensed for beer and wine
c – wheelchair accessible
ç – washrooms are accessible
d – discount for TVA cardholders

Notes: • Descriptions in blue text are provided by the places listed. • All listings are smoke-free, although some allow smoking outside. • For the purposes of the directory, *vegan means no meat, fish, eggs, or dairy (except the option of cream for coffee or cheese as an optional garnish). See definitions for more information.

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Vegetarian restaurants: Fine dining guide

Toronto Neighbourhoods

*Annex
 Beaches
Cabbagetown
Danforth
Dufferin Grove Area
Downtown
*Kensington Market / Chinatown
*Little India
Little Italy
High Park Area
Junction
*Queen St W
Riverdale
Uptown (Eglinton, St. Clair, Lawrence)
Yonge St (central)
Yorkville

Suburbs
*Etobicoke
North York (and York U.)
*Scarborough
West of Toronto
North of Toronto
East of Toronto

*Very vegetarian friendly

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The Beaches

A slower paced neighbourhood along Queen Street East, which tends to get busy on weekends when people flock to the area to enjoy the waterfront.

[rest.] Il Fornello – L
Queens Quay Terminal, 416-691-8377
www.ilfornello.com
››› Our delicious Alternative Menu offers wheat-free, meat-free, lactose-free, yeast-free and gluten-free dishes. Alternative cheese choices include soy cheese, goat cheese, sheep's feta, or no cheese at all.

[veg cafe] Wild Earth Cafe and Bakery – k O ç wild earth
2142 Queen Street East (at Glen Manor), 647-348-0202
www.wildearthbakery.ca
››› Wild Earth offers vegetarian, Vegan and Gluten-Free baked goods. We use organic ingredients in everything we do and fortify our recipes to add additional nutritional value. We offer light lunches, Fair Trade Cofees and Teas, Ontario Artisan specialty foods and local art. We are open 7 days a week. TTC accessible. Monday to Thursday 8am to 8pm. Friday 8am to 9pm, Saturday 9am to 9pm, Sunday 9am to 7pm

 

Dufflet Pastries
1917 Queen St E (e. of Woodbine), 416-699-4900
www.dufflet.com
››› Fine cakes and pastries. Cakes by the slice or whole, chocolates, light lunches, coffee, tea and more.
     Note: We do not use gelatin to stabilize our mousse or whipped cream products. Only products made with marshmallows contain gelatin.
~~Hours (9/17/2009): Mon-Wed, 9am-7pm, Thu, 9am-10pm, Fri-Sat 9am-11pm, Sunday 11am-6pm.

Kakayo Chocolate Company – [veg] O
1584 Queen St E (w. of Coxwell), 647-346-2936
www.kakayo.com
~~They make a line of gourmet vegan chocolate truffles.
~~Brandy writes that: "They are delicious and decadent and well worth the trip (if you don't live in the east end)!" Lisa calls them, "the most incredible vegan truffles I have ever tried." Flavours include: Banana Split, Chai Masala and Ginger Pecan.
~~Hours (9/17/2009): Tue-Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12-5pm.