Maha's Cafe – Middle Eastern
Stepping into this soulful sanctuary, guests are greeted by the aromatic embrace of honey cardamom lattes and the earthy, comforting scent of slow-simmered red lentil soup. The vibrant space hums with energy as diners tuck into crisp Egyptian falafel and hearty Pharaoh’s Po Boys, washing them down with imported mint teas that offer a refreshing, authentic taste of Cairo’s bustling cafe culture.
Queen Street East +14378805582 https://www.mahasbrunch.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Diet fit at Maha's Cafe
Dairy-Free at Maha's Cafe
Maha's Cafe in Toronto has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cairo Classic with Egyptian Falafel and Maha's Dreamy Red Lentil Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Maha's Cafe
Maha's Cafe in Toronto has 6 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cairo Classic with Egyptian Falafel, Maha's Dreamy Red Lentil Soup and Imported Egyptian Tea with Mint. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Maha's Cafe
Maha's Cafe in Toronto has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Imported Egyptian Tea with Cream. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Maha's Cafe
Maha's Cafe in Toronto has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Imported Egyptian Tea with Cream. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Maha's Cafe
Maha's Cafe in Toronto has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cairo Classic with Egyptian Falafel, Maha's Dreamy Red Lentil Soup and Imported Egyptian Tea with Mint. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Maha's Cafe
Maha's Cafe in Toronto has 5 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cairo Classic with Egyptian Falafel, Maha's Dreamy Red Lentil Soup and Imported Egyptian Tea with Mint. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Maha's Cafe
Maha's Cafe in Toronto has 3 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Maha's Dreamy Red Lentil Soup, Honey Cardamom Latte and The Pharaoh’s Po Boy. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Maha's Cafe
Maha's Cafe in Toronto has 6 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cairo Classic with Egyptian Falafel, Maha's Dreamy Red Lentil Soup and Imported Egyptian Tea with Mint. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Maha's Cafe
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Maha's Dreamy Red Lentil Soup | 7.9 g | 6.1 g |
| Honey Cardamom Latte | 67 g | 4.7 g |
| The Pharaoh’s Po Boy | 1.7 g | 4.6 g |
| Imported Egyptian Tea with Mint | 0.4 g | 2.8 g |
| Imported Egyptian Tea with Cream | 0.8 g | 0.6 g |
| Fresh Juices | 6.1 g | 0.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners appreciate the approachable and casual dining experience at Maha’s, frequently highlighting the fair pricing and reliable value for a relaxed meal with friends. Celebrated for its straightforward atmosphere, guests find
Menu
Soups
Traditional Egyptian soups made fresh daily.
- Maha's Dreamy Red Lentil Soup - $22: Red lentils, available in 1 liter mason jars Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
Exotic coffee and tea selections.
- Honey Cardamom Latte Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Imported Egyptian Tea with Mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Imported Egyptian Tea with Cream Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Carnivore
- Fresh Juices
Main Courses
Traditional Egyptian brunch and lunch dishes.
- Cairo Classic with Egyptian Falafel Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Pharaoh’s Po Boy Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Maha's Cafe
- Is Maha's Cafe dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Maha's Cafe has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cairo Classic with Egyptian Falafel and Maha's Dreamy Red Lentil Soup.
- What can I eat at Maha's Cafe on a dairy-free diet?
- Cairo Classic with Egyptian Falafel and Maha's Dreamy Red Lentil Soup carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Maha's Cafe have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Cairo Classic with Egyptian Falafel and Maha's Dreamy Red Lentil Soup.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Maha's Cafe?
- Maha's Dreamy Red Lentil Soup, at roughly 6.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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