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Vegetarian•Ottawa•value
Govinda's
Govinda's has been operating in Ottawa, which means it predates the city's entire modern plant-based dining scene by several decades.
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9.8
Based on 327 reviews
Vegetarian · lunch
Best Vegetarian for lunch in Ottawa
Vegetarian restaurants in Ottawa that work well for lunch — sorted by rating and curated for occasion fit.
7 restaurantsUpdated July 2026
Top Vegetarian picks for lunch
Fast answers for diners comparing vegetarian restaurants for lunch in Ottawa.
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Vegetarian•Ottawa•value
Chickpeas
Chickpeas at Ottawa Trainyards has been making the case for Palestinian plant-based cooking as a daily discipline — not a trend —, which puts it well ahead of every plant-forward wave Ottawa has since surfed.
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9.6
Based on 1378 reviews
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Vegetarian•Downtown•value
Mozaik Street Foodery
Mozaik Street Foodery is a sensible vegetarian call in Downtown in Ottawa when you want something that usually lands well.
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9.6
Based on 27 reviews
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Vegetarian•Ottawa•value
Peace-Garden Vegetarian
peacegarden vegetarian is doing something quietly radical in the Ottawa lunch landscape: it operates out of an office building atrium surrounded by what regulars describe as an indoor jungle of exotic plants and trees, light pouring down…
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9.4
Based on 373 reviews
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Vegetarian•Old Ottawa East•value
Green Door Vegetarian Restaurant
Green Door Vegetarian Restaurant has been running a pay-by-weight vegetarian buffet in Old Ottawa East since the late 1980s — which puts it in genuinely rare company among Canadian vegetarian institutions.
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9.2
Based on 2392 reviews
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Vegetarian•Centretown•value
Pure Kitchen Elgin
Pure Kitchen Elgin has been anchoring Ottawa's plant-based scene with a straightforward conviction: vegetables are the point, not the consolation prize.
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9.0
Based on 2102 reviews
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Vegetarian•Centretown•value
Wolf Down
Wolf Down is making an argument in the middle of Centretown, and the argument is a pointed one: fast, affordable vegetarian food doesn't need to apologize for anything.
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8.8
Based on 982 reviews
Common questions
What are the best Vegetarian restaurants for lunch in Ottawa?
Top Vegetarian restaurants for lunch in Ottawa include Govinda's, Chickpeas, Mozaik Street Foodery. TastyPals curates these based on occasion tags, Google ratings, and editorial judgment.
Is Vegetarian good for lunch in Ottawa?
Yes — Ottawa has 7 Vegetarian restaurants rated highly for lunch. Govinda's is among the top picks with a 9.8 Google rating.
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