Saigon Lotus
Vietnamese, Vegan in Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto
Part of Kensington Market and Chinatown
#943 in Toronto. 70 Redditors across 124 mentions, Nov 2023 to Aug 2026.
What Reddit says
Known as a vegan Vietnamese spot near Kensington Market, recommended for pho and a wide menu. Redditors call it solid and unfancy, and even non-vegans return often. One finds the dishes lean sweet.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- 8.5Vegan Food#8 for vegan food in TorontoWorth trying
- 7.8Banh Mi#21 for banh mi in TorontoWorth trying
- 7.2Pho10 RedditorsWorth trying
- Bun Bo Hue5 Redditors
- Momos2 Redditors
- Curry1 Redditor
- Fried Rice1 Redditor
- Fries1 Redditor
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“Saigon Lotus (order the golden curry vermicelli soup + yam tempura fresh rolls)”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jun 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I like Buddha's, green's, king's cafe, saigon lotus, hogtown vegan, and thindi cafe.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Saigon lotus is one of my faves”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Saigon Lotus on Spadina is great vegan vietnamese food that will have stuff everyone will enjoy I think.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Saigon Lotus for some comforting hot noodle soups with this weather.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Nov 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Saigon Lotus in Chinatown is amazing. I’m not vegan and I love the food there.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Jul 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “specializes in vegan Vietnamese, with several spicy options. It’s not fancy, but a solid option.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Dec 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Saigon Lotus is great Vietnamese food.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I'm not vegan but I still go there bc the food is bomb”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Saigon Lotus for your pho fix (although to my taste, find their dishes skew towards the sweet side”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Mar 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I personally like it better than Saigon Lotus.”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Pho Ngin Day Viet 2 or Saigon Lotus for Viet food”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, May 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
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