Just down the street from GBC’s Casa Loma campus are two great vegan restaurants

Live Organic Food Bar | Photo: Renuka Malhotra / The Dialog

Live Organic Food Bar
264 Dupont Street

Located a few steps away from Dupont subway station, Live is ideal for those looking for a serious variety of vegan food options.

The restaurant offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian items consisting of soups, salads, wraps, burgers, burritos and more to cater to the different needs of its customers. The ambiance at the restaurant is very soothing and it’s proximity to George Brown College’s Casa Loma campus makes it an easy to go option for students. An average cost of a meal at a restaurant would differ from $8-18 whether you opt for a salad, burger, or wrap.

Govinda’s Pure Vegetarian Restaurant
243 Avenue Road

Govinda’s strives to provide fresh and nutritious vegetarian meal platters for lunch and dinner ranging from $10 for adults, $8 for students and $5 for children. Their typical menu items include salad, rice, vegetable dishes, dal or lentil soup and bread. The restaurant offers a serene atmosphere as it operates by the side of famous Lord Krishna Temple.

The dishes are best suited for all those in search of proper vegan food. All of their items are free of meat, fish and eggs and several dishes are dairy free as well.