Chai-yo
9 people recommendvia r/montreal9 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Chai-yo, a Thai restaurant on Saint-Denis, is one that many people recommend, and a couple of diners say they love it. Two diners describe it as vegan, and one diner ranks it as the top vegan restaurant in town. Two diners call it amazing or fantastic, and one diner singles out the Thai tea. One diner calls it the more relaxed sister restaurant of Chuchai, and two diners prefer it to Chuchai.
Address
Chai-Yo, 3603 R. Saint-Denis, Montreal, Quebec H2X 3L6, Canada
At a glance
- Best for
- Vegetarian
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/AerialScientist in r/montreal · Apr 2026price
Describes Chai-Yo as the more relaxed, cheaper sister restaurant of Chuchai.
- Recommendsu/Sufficient_Culture73 in r/montreal · Sep 2025value
Recommends it for lunch, citing a good lunch deal and an excellent Thai tea.
- Recommendsu/herbal_thought in r/montreal · Sep 2025
Prefers it over ChuChai and points to its St-Denis address.
- Recommendsu/goonerballs in r/montreal · Sep 2025
Calls it amazing.
- Recommendsu/lefter12 in r/montreal · Sep 2025value
Calls it the top vegan restaurant in town and good value.
- Recommendsu/Brief-Technician-722 in r/montreal · Apr 2026
Agrees the Chai-Yo suggestion is excellent.
- Recommendsu/KarooAcacia in r/montreal · Apr 2026
Strongly endorses Chai-Yo.
- Recommendsu/LetThePoisonOutRobin in r/montreal · Apr 2026taste
Suggests Chai-Yo as a fully vegan, non-buffet option and rates its food highly.
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- Recommendsu/pumpernickelhoe in r/montreal · Sep 2025
Calls it fantastic and highly recommends it.
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