Crudessence
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The Crudessence team is pleased to offer living foods in all of their natural splendor! Our approach involves much more than the raw diet, as it is also completely vegan (contains no animal products) and organic.

Cuisine type

  • Regional,

Features

  • Take-out,

Products and Services

  • Wraps,
  • Local Business,

Languages Spoken

  • French,
  • English,
Location
2157, rue MacKay, Montréal, QC H3G 2J2
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Opening Hours *Holiday hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
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Rates:

  • $11 To $25,
  • $11 To $25,

Methods of Payment:

Menu & Prices

APPETIZERS MENU - Crudessence

KALE CHIPS

MISO SOUP

Traditional Japanese massawippi
miso-based broth, goji berries,
mushrooms, seaweed, chaga

$7.00

RAW SOUP

Homemade soup of the day

$7.00

TAPAS TRIO

Sprouted almond hummus, creamy
quinoa pâté and guacamole.
Served with sprouted crackers

$11.00

SUSHIS

Maki rolls with vegetables, sprouts,
pâté of the day and creamy ginger
sauce

$12.00

FIBONACCI

Fennel, beets, sprouts, sprouted
hemp seeds, caramelized sea
buckthorn

$12.00

DISCOVERY PLATE

Chef’s inspiration (plate for two)
served after 5pm

$25.00

CLASSICS MENU - Crudessence

PESTO LASAGNA

Zucchini slices layered with macadamia nut ricotta,
fresh tomato, spinach, pistachio pesto, garlic Brazil nuts.
Served with Kale Caesar salad

$15.00

ÖM BURGER SOLO | WITH DAILY SALAD

(add aubergine bacon 1.50)
Sun-dried tomato, fl axseed and mixed vegetable patty,
served on chapati and garnished with fresh tomato, red onion, lettuce,
with homemade mustard and ketchup and our famous caper aïoli

$16.75 (13)

TACOS

Corn and golden fl ax taco shell, creamy quinoa pâté,
pico de gallo, sprouts, jalapeño-lime cream.
Add Guacamole

$3.50 1 for 7 $13.50 | 2 for $13.50

SALADS MENU - Crudessence

CRUDESSENCE

Mix of garden greens, carrot, beet,
avocado, tomato, sprouts and
sauerkraut. Served with sprouted
hummus, crackers and choice of
dressing.

$15.25

KALE CAESAR

Macerated kale, sprouted almond
croutons, aubergine bacon, capers,
garlic Brazil nuts and creamy Caesar

SANDWICHES MENU - Crudessence

Served on sun-dried tomato
and sprouted buckwheat
bread Solo 13 | With daily
salad 16.75

BLT

Aubergine bacon, lettuce and
tomato with caper aïoli and
sprouts

FUJIYAMA

Grilled tempeh, tomato, cucumber,
spinach, sprouts and caper aïoli.
Served with house mustard and
Samourai sauce

WRAPS MENU - Crudessence

Rolled in rice paper
Solo 11.50 | With daily salad 15.25

EXCEPTIONAL WRAP

Chipotle quinoa and millet, avocado,
lettuce, sprouts, red pepper, carrot,
onion and nori

TUNA » WRAP

Dill, seaweed and sprouted almond pâté,
sprouts, olives, red cabbage, aïoli,
capers and nori

MAJESTIK

Tempeh, avocado, carrot, beet, lettuce,
nori, sprouts and sauerkraut. Served
with Samurai sauce.

DESSERTS MENU - Crudessence

BROWNIE

A raw cacao, pecan and walnut
base covered in chocolate fondant

$5.25

DREAM SQUARE

Walnut and coconut fl our cake,
cranberry, raw cacao nibs, lucuma
maca carame

$5.25

CHOCOLATE BANANA PIE

Rich raw chocolate and
banana mousse on a decadent
coconut macadamia crust

$6.25

LIME PIE

Lime and lemon based
avocado mousse on a coconut
and macadamia nut crust

CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

The pinnacle of raw cacao in a
coconut milk and cacao butter
mousse

$7.00

ICE CREAM SANDWICH

Vanilla or Chocolate

$6.00

ICE CREAM TRIO

Ask the waiter for the favors
of the day

$7.00

BLUEBERRY UN-CHEESECAKE

A creamy cheesecake made with
cashews, coconut oil and blueberries
on a Brazil nut and fi g crust

$7.50

LA VIE EN ROSE

Raw chocolate ganache, raspberry
cream, almond and coconut crust

$8.00

BANANA SPLIT

A fresh, fair trade banana topped
with two fl avours of raw ice cream,
brownie pieces and raspberry coulis

$12.00

DISCOVERY PLATE

Bite-size variety of our most
popular desserts – a pure delight!

$14.50

YOUR DESSERT À LA MODE

Top off any dessert with a scoop
of our raw ice cream

$3.00

SWEETS MENU - Crudessence

COOKIE

Maca macadamia | Chocolate

$3.50

SCONE

Delicious fruit and nut pastry

$3.50

MACARONS

$2.00

RAW CHOCOLATES

Mint pistachio
Sublime ( green tea fondant )
Dark ganache truff e
Brownie bite
Sweet bliss ( sweet cheese chocolate
fondant )
Ferrero (chocolate fondant and a
hazelnut crunch )

BOWLS MENU - Crudessence

PAD THAI

Daikon and zucchini noodles with fresh vegetables in a
spicy tamarind sauce garnished with dehydrated sprouted
buckwheat

$15.00

MR. PALL IV

The chef’s celebrated chili bowl made of sweet potato,
black beans and greens, on a bed of quinoa millet,
topped with lime-jalapeño cream and guacamole

$16.50

7TH SAMOURAÏ

Japanese style black bean noodles with macerated kale,
arame, grilled seaweed, shiitake, sprouts and hemp seed

$17.00

APOLLO

Mix of quinoa and millet covered with beet, carrot,
spinach, red cabbage, sprouts and kimchi.
Served with grilled tempeh and Creamy Ginger sauce

$17.00

LES EXTRAS MENU - Crudessence

Pâté or sauce

$1.75

Dressing

$1.00

Substitute your daily salad for Kale Caesar

$2.75

Rice MENU - Crudessence

GREEN TEA, MINT & CHLOROPHYLL

BLACK TEA, HIBISCUS & ROSEHIPS

BLACK TEA, BLUEBERRY & MAPLE

GREEN TEA, ROSE & SCHIZANDRA

WHITE TEA & GINGER

GREEN TEA & LEMONGRASS

BRUNCH MENU - Crudessence

AÇAI BOWL (AVAILABLE ALL WEEK)

Living crunchy granola, açai, blueberries, almond milk, coconut, goji berries, fresh fruits

$9.00

SAINT-GRAAL (AVAILABLE ALL WEEK)

Layered goblet of fresh fruit, living crunchy granola with almond and cashew yogurt

$10.00

BREAKFAST BURRITO (SATURDAY AND SUNDAY UNTIL 3PM)

Eggless” pâté, eggplant bacon, tomato, lettuce and sprouts rolled in our zucchini, chia and fl ax seed crêpe served with avocado and local microgreens

$15.00

STACK-A-PANCAKES (SATURDAY AND SUNDAY UNTIL 3PM)

Blueberry and sprouted buckwheat pancakes, topped with fresh fruits, crème Chantilly and fi eldberry coulis.

$15.00

CRÊPE FLORENTINE (SATURDAY AND SUNDAY UNTIL 3PM)

A zucchini, chia and fl ax seed crêpe, fi lled with spinach, fresh tomato, herbed nut cheese and marinated mushrooms

$16.00

Beverages MENU - Crudessence

Drinks

HOT DRINKS, COFFEES, LATTES, LIQUIDS

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More than just a restaurant - actually, three restaurants - Crudessence is also a company with a number of health counters in local grocery stores, a catering service and a teaching academy. Crudessence takes pride in serving fresh, vegan, organic and gluten-free dishes, much of it raw. You can come and dine during the day or evening, or stay for a late-night snack.

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Key lime pie at Crudessence — made with avocado mousse, lemon and lime, and a coconut and macadamia nut crust. On top of being completely vegan, it’s gluten free and raw. Crudessence is known for their raw vegan cuisine and serve tasty alternatives to traditional foods such as their pesto lasagna and their Öm burger.

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