Jacksonville, FL · Indian

Indian restaurant and buffet with a large vegetarian selection and many vegan dishes, from masala dosas and vegetable biryani to pakoras, lentil soups and vegetable curries.

Richmond, VA · BBQ

Eclectic VCU-area diner known for a deep vegan bench, including a vegan fried chicken sandwich, vegan wings, BBQ nachos, tofu scrambles, and a vegan breakfast sandwich.

Abu Dhabi, UAE, UAE

Health-focused beachfront eatery on Saadiyat with vegan bowls, salads, sandwiches and desserts alongside vegetarian and non-vegan dishes; noted for dietary-restriction awareness.

Providence, RI

The cafe and bar inside downtown's AS220 arts center, a longtime affordable hangout with a menu that always carries hearty vegan options alongside live music and gallery shows.

Miami Beach, FL · Mediterranean

Tel Aviv-inspired Mediterranean kitchen in South of Fifth with a deep plant-based bench: creamy hummus, falafel, mezze, salads and tahini soft serve alongside the wider menu.

Louisville, KY · Ethiopian

Downtown Ethiopian restaurant serving injera and stews communally, with several vegan combo platters plus lentil sambusas and other plant-based dishes a la carte.

Memphis, TN · Ethiopian

Ethiopian restaurant on Poplar Avenue serving a vegetarian combo platter of lentil and split pea stews, greens, cabbage and beets on injera, alongside traditional meat dishes.

Richmond, VA · Ethiopian

Long-running Ethiopian restaurant in Shockoe Bottom serving communal injera platters, with a large vegetarian and vegan selection of lentil, split pea, greens, and vegetable wots.

Albuquerque, NM · Indian

Long-running Ayurvedic vegetarian cafe near UNM with a large vegan selection, including dosas, kitchari, tofu scrambles, wraps and house chai. Vegan, gluten-free and soy-free options are clearly marked.

Salt Lake City, UT · Latin American

Venezuelan restaurant downtown serving arepas with a dedicated selection of vegan fillings.

Oakland, CA · Pizza

Worker-owned cooperative bakery on Lakeshore Avenue baking sourdough breads and pastries daily, with a vegetarian pizza of the day and vegan treats like banana walnut muffins and lemon tarts.

Dubai, UAE, UAE · Indian

Michelin-starred vegetarian Indian fine-dining restaurant serving artistic multi-course tasting menus; vegan menus are available on request.

Indianapolis, IN · Thai

Thai restaurant and craft cocktail bar at the end of Massachusetts Avenue where most entrees can be made vegan with tofu, including curries, stir-fries and noodle dishes.

Charlotte, NC · Japanese

Japanese-Filipino sushi and hibachi spot near UNC Charlotte with a dedicated vegan menu section. Vegan rolls like the Pua and King Liam use vegan cream cheese and spicy mayo, alongside vegan appetizers and a vegan bento box.

Memphis, TN · Italian

West African bistro with a dedicated vegan menu section, including build-your-own vegan plates, curry pasta, quesadillas, burgers and root vegetable curry stew.

Columbus, OH · Indian

Family-owned vegetarian Indian restaurant on Bethel Road offering a buffet and a la carte curries, chaats made to order and dosas, with many dishes prepared vegan.

Mandeville, LA · Vietnamese

Vietnamese sandwich shop in Mandeville serving a tofu banh mi in lemongrass sauce, tofu spring rolls, veggie rolls, and tofu rice and noodle bowls. Ask them to hold the mayo. Not fully vegan.

New Orleans, LA

Downtown/CBD expansion of the original Uptown Bearcat with the same Good Cat / Bad Cat menu format and a full lineup of marked vegan options, plus a full-service bar. Same vegan-friendly brunch and lunch menu as Uptown.

New Orleans, LA

Beloved Uptown brunch spot with Good Cat / Bad Cat menus and clearly marked vegan, vegetarian, paleo, and gluten-free choices. A long list of dedicated vegan dishes makes it a strong mixed-company pick.

Albuquerque, NM · Mediterranean

Organic grab-and-go kitchen using locally sourced ingredients, with a substantial vegan section that includes a Green Goddess salad, vegan mac and cheese, falafel, hummus and soups alongside vegetarian and meat dishes.

Oklahoma City, OK · American

Health-focused downtown cafe with labeled vegan melts like a spicy black bean burger and a tofudilla, plus smoothies, acai bowls, salads and wraps, alongside meat and dairy items.

Kansas City, MO · American

Health-focused cafe and bakery in Midtown with a large vegan and gluten-free bakery case, grain bowls, salads, sandwiches and a beet veggie burger.

Kansas City, MO · Ethiopian

Ethiopian restaurant in City Market serving injera with vegan platters of lentil, split pea and vegetable wots alongside meat dishes, plus a popular lunch buffet.

Boston, MA · Ethiopian

Cozy Ethiopian restaurant in Jamaica Plain's Hyde Square serving traditional meat dishes alongside a beloved vegan veggie combo, misir wat, and shiro served on fresh injera.

Dallas, TX · Thai

Uptown sushi restaurant with a dedicated vegan maki menu including Thai Hippie, Crunchy Cabbage, Green Goddess and vegan tuna nigiri. A strong choice for vegan sushi in Dallas.

Fort Worth, TX · Japanese

Lively West 7th sushi restaurant with a dedicated vegan maki section featuring plant-based rolls, a vegan tuna tower and vegetable appetizers. A strong mixed-menu pick for groups with vegans and sushi lovers alike.

Austin, TX · Vietnamese

A Vietnamese food truck in North Austin run by Buddhist nuns and volunteers, serving affordable vegan banh mi, noodle soups, spring rolls, curries and rice plates. It is open Thursday through Saturday behind the building on West Parmer Lane.

Charlotte, NC · Indian

Indian street food stall from the Chai Pani team inside Optimist Hall, serving chaat, naan rolls, and vada pav. Plenty of naturally vegan picks include okra fries, masala smashed potatoes, and Gobi 65 cauliflower.

Austin, TX · Mexican

A long-running vegetarian cafe on South First Street where nearly everything is vegan or can be made vegan. It serves all-day breakfast, tofu scrambles, veggie burgers, salads, tacos and coffee in a colorful, laid-back space.

Indianapolis, IN · Indian

Indiana's first brewpub, an English-style pub in Broad Ripple with a clearly marked vegan selection including seitan tenders and reubens, vegan fish and chips, a vegan tenderloin and vegan burgers alongside traditional pub fare.

Los Angeles, CA · Thai

Long-running vegetarian Thai kitchen in Silver Lake serving vegan hot wings, mock orange chicken, pad thai and bubbling curries, with a few egg-containing signatures like the snap pea salad. Not fully vegan.

Washington, DC

Bookstore, restaurant, and cultural hub on 14th Street with a dedicated vegan menu section including a vegan crab cake and vegan meatballs.

Seattle, WA · Mexican

Long-running Madison Valley vegetarian restaurant with a sunlit atrium dining room, serving creative seasonal dishes like portobello Wellington and Oaxaca tacos, with a large share of the menu vegan or easily made vegan.

Tampa, FL · Mexican

Artsy Tampa Heights cafe with a strong vegan lineup including the VLT sandwich, vegan breakfast sandwich and burrito, plus Vietnamese iced coffee and house baked goods.

Washington, DC · Mexican

Georgetown vegetarian taco shop pressing corn tortillas to order and filling them with seasonal farm vegetables, most easily made vegan.

Seoul, South Korea, South Korea · Korean

Long-running vegetarian Korean restaurant in Dongdaemun-gu with traditional floor seating. Serves veganized Korean staples like hand-cut kalguksu noodles, stews, rice dishes, and sweet rice cakes at low prices.

Denver, CO

Vegetarian restaurant in Capitol Hill where nearly everything can be made vegan, from waffles to wings.

Memphis, TN · American

Health-focused East Memphis cafe serving hearty grain bowls, a beet walnut burger, buffalo tempeh bowls, smoothies and fresh juices, with options for vegans and omnivores alike.

Phoenix, AZ

Modern Asian restaurant on Central Avenue with labeled vegan dishes including dan dan noodles and potstickers.

Baton Rouge, LA · Latin American

Venezuelan/New American farm-to-table spot in downtown Baton Rouge with a strong vegan menu; the jackfruit cachapa is the standout. Not fully vegan.

Columbus, OH

Seasonal plant-forward restaurant and natural wine bar in Schumacher Place serving shareable vegetarian dishes with many vegan options on a rotating menu.

Dallas, TX · Mediterranean

Iconic Oak Lawn vegetarian cafe reopened in 2026 after a five-year closure, bringing back Buddha's Delight, Cosmic Stir-Fry and falafel. Everything is priced accessibly in a colorful, bohemian house setting.

Houston, TX

Beloved Third Ward bakery famous for stuffed cups and Cookie Minaj cookies, with a strong lineup of vegan and gluten-free treats.

New Orleans, LA · Pizza

Late-night calzone and pizza spot on Decatur with a dedicated "Vegan zone" menu, vegan cheese stix, and vegan calzones. Open till 4-5 AM. Not fully vegan.

Prairieville, LA · Japanese

Ramen bar in Prairieville with two items labeled vegan on the menu: the Creamy Vegan Ramen and the Winged Vegan Dumplings. A rare vegan-friendly find in Ascension Parish. Not fully vegan.

San Jose, CA · Vietnamese

Vietnamese vegetarian restaurant in East San Jose with a big menu of pho, bun rieu, clay pots, and spring rolls, with many vegan choices.

Dubai, UAE, UAE · Japanese

Vegetarian Pan-Asian restaurant with a separate vegan menu: sushi rolls, dumplings, soba noodles and house-made curries, dips and sauces.

New York, NY

Amanda Cohen's Michelin-starred Lower East Side tasting-menu restaurant built entirely around vegetables, with a full vegan version of the seasonal five-course menu on request. Playful, inventive fine dining with a no-tipping policy.

Washington, DC · Ethiopian

Long-running U Street Ethiopian restaurant famous for its vegetarian combination platter of lentil, greens, and vegetable stews on injera.

Los Angeles, CA · Mediterranean

Mediterranean counter spot in Atwater Village known for organic green herb falafel plates and sandwiches, hummus plates and a pickled beet sandwich, served alongside lamb, chicken and steak dishes. Not fully vegan.

Nashville, TN

Dietitian-founded wellness cafe downtown serving superfood smoothies like Supernova and Best in Glow, the Pro Bowl acai bowl and organic cold-pressed juices. Some smoothies and bowls use honey, bee pollen or animal collagen, with plant-based swaps available. Not fully vegan.

Pittsburgh, PA · Mediterranean

Vegetable-forward fine dining in Deutschtown offering a seasonal three-course prix fixe built around dishes like cabbage pastrami, hummus fritters, and Yukon gold pierogi, with most plates vegan or easily made so.

Louisville, KY · Mediterranean

Mediterranean pita and kabob spot on Bardstown Road with a dedicated vegan menu section, including a vegan gyro with vegan tzatziki, vegan burgers, Zeus fries, and falafel.

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic

Vegetarian restaurant in Bávaro, Punta Cana, listed on HappyCow's vegetarian section for the area.

Albuquerque, NM · Mexican

Family-owned New Mexican restaurant near UNM serving red and green chile since the 1970s. Many dishes are vegetarian and can be made vegan without cheese, and the beans, tortillas and sopapillas are vegan.

New York, NY

Daniel Humm's three-Michelin-star landmark overlooking Madison Square Park, famous for its entirely plant-based tasting menu era; a full vegan tasting menu remains available alongside a small number of meat and fish dishes reintroduced in late 2025. One of the world's most celebrated special-occasion dining rooms.

Charlotte, NC · Ethiopian

Family-run Ethiopian restaurant on The Plaza serving tibs, stews, and sambusas with spongy injera. The generous vegan platter of lentil, split pea, cabbage, and greens dishes is a longtime favorite, and a second location serves Optimist Hall.

San Francisco, CA · Chinese

Chinatown vegetarian Chinese restaurant with a huge menu of mock-meat classics like Mongolian beef, kung pao chicken, and wonton soup, most of it vegan.

Albuquerque, NM · Chinese

Nob Hill Asian fusion restaurant with vegan options clearly labeled on the menu, including Seoul dumplings, lo mein, pho, Vietnamese rolls and a variety of tofu dishes.

St. Petersburg, FL · Mediterranean

Plant-forward Grand Central District restaurant (the former Love Food Central) keeping a solid vegan and gluten-free lineup such as a kale Caesar with walnut parm and a red pepper hummus sandwich, alongside vegetarian and pescatarian dishes.

Providence, RI

Wood-fired flatbread spot on College Hill with a dedicated vegan flatbread and seasonal vegetable pies, plus gluten-free crusts baked in a separate oven.

Austin, TX

A bright downtown fast-casual restaurant built around scratch-made bowls, salads and wraps, with many vegan dishes such as the Mother Earth bowl, Glow bowl and forbidden rice bowl. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options are clearly marked throughout the menu.

Dallas, TX · Mediterranean

Bright Uptown fast-casual restaurant making scratch food for vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free diners. Known for the Mother Earth bowl, Glow Bowl, avocado hummus and tofu plates.

Fort Worth, TX · American

Health-focused fast-casual restaurant in University Park Village making scratch bowls, wraps, salads and entrees for vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free diners. Vegan standouts include the Mother Earth bowl and tofu and vegetable dishes.

Houston, TX

Bright fast-casual spot in Uptown Park making everything from scratch, with clearly marked vegan bowls, wraps and salads like the Mother Earth bowl.

Oklahoma City, OK

Bright, health-focused fast-casual restaurant with many labeled vegan bowls, salads and vegetable plates like the Mother Earth bowl and Glow Bowl, alongside meat and seafood options.

Phoenix, AZ

Bright fast-casual restaurant on Camelback Road with many vegan bowls, salads, and wraps.

Charlotte, NC · American

Bright, health-focused fast-casual spot in South End where much of the scratch-made menu is vegan or can be made vegan. Grain bowls like the Mother Earth and Glow Bowl, wraps, and salads are clearly marked for vegan and gluten-free diners.

Dubai, UAE, UAE · Pizza

Plant-based fine-dining menu inside the Four Seasons Jumeirah, created with chef Matthew Kenney: watermelon poke, mushroom sliders, pizzas and plant-based desserts.

Slidell, LA

Family-owned Olde Towne Slidell cafe serving fresh-pressed juices and smoothies always made to order, plus acai bowls, boba tea, wraps and paninis. Not fully vegan.

Richmond, VA · Pizza

Neighborhood spot on Addison Street with dedicated vegan sections for brick-oven pizzas, sandwiches, and burgers, including a vegan gyro, lentil burger, and vegan baklava.

Detroit, MI

Award-winning Milwaukee Junction tasting-menu restaurant built around local farm vegetables, with full vegan and vegetarian versions of its multi-course menu available with advance notice.

Harahan, LA · Japanese

Ramen house in Harahan with an explicitly labeled Vegan Tofu donburi, plus a vegetarian ramen, vegetarian bao, and vegetable and tofu teriyaki. Not fully vegan.

Austin, TX · Thai

An East Austin cafe from the team behind Thai Fresh, built around coconut milk vegan ice cream in Thai-inspired flavors such as Thai basil and lavender caramel. It also serves gluten-free baked goods, coffee and a growing breakfast and lunch menu.

Los Angeles, CA · Pizza

Venice fine-dining staple on Abbot Kinney serving produce-forward New American food and wood-fired pizzas, with vegan dishes including Pomodoro Pizza, Mixed Mushroom Pizza and cauliflower with garlic, chili and red wine vinegar, alongside oysters, duck confit and roasted chicken. Not fully vegan.

Minneapolis, MN

Retro Nicollet Avenue donut shop with a daily lineup of vegan donuts alongside its classic case, including a vegan half-dozen box to go.

Memphis, TN · Mediterranean

International food hall inside Crosstown Concourse where immigrant and refugee chefs serve Syrian, Sudanese and Venezuelan dishes, including a vegan plate, falafel and hummus.

Richmond, VA · Japanese

Fresh fast-casual bowl shop on Main Street where vegan items are clearly marked across quinoa bowls, ramen, wraps, and chili that can be built plant-based.

St. Louis, MO · Indian

All-vegetarian, kosher Indian restaurant on the Delmar Loop with an extensive vegan selection, chaat, biryanis and curries, and an all-vegan Monday night buffet.

Baltimore, MD · Mexican

Hampden institution serving Southwestern comfort food with clearly marked vegan dishes like vegan French toast, burritos, and a riblet sandwich.

Durham, NC · Ethiopian

Ethiopian restaurant in downtown Durham with a dedicated vegan menu of spiced lentil, chickpea and vegetable stews served with injera, alongside meat dishes for mixed groups.

Oklahoma City, OK · Indian

North and South Indian restaurant with a dedicated vegan section on its menu, including eggplant and potato masala, garlic daal, okra masala and aloo gobi, plus a nightly vegetarian buffet.

Houston, TX · Indian

Vegetarian Indian buffet beside the ISKCON temple in Garden Oaks, with a deep bench of vegan curries, dals and pakoras; the buffet goes fully vegan on select days each week.

St. Louis, MO · Indian

Vegetarian Indian restaurant serving lunch and dinner thalis, curries and breads, with a large share of the menu available vegan.

San Diego, CA

Vegetarian cafe in University Heights with many vegan options; it added some meat dishes back to the menu in 2025.

Detroit, MI · Mexican

Corktown Detroit-style pizza joint and cocktail bar with a deep vegan bench, including a vegan Big Mack pizza, vegan pepperoni and taco pizzas, vegan Caesar salad and vegan soft serve.

Los Angeles, CA

Australian-inspired all-day cafe steps from Venice Beach, serving breakfast through dinner with clearly marked vegan dishes like the Harvest Bowl, Blue Smoothie Bowl, overnight oats, and avocado dip with taro chips. Not fully vegan.

New Orleans, LA

Organic, gluten-free juice bar and meal-prep cafe in the Lower Garden District serving green juices, smoothies like Love, Compassion and Dreamer, juice cleanses and grab-and-go meals. The wider menu includes turkey, chicken and fish. Not fully vegan.

Covington, LA

Northshore location of the organic, gluten-free juice bar, serving fresh juices, smoothies, cleanses, smoothie bowls and daily meal prep in downtown Covington. Not fully vegan.

Melbourne, Australia, Australia

Melbourne's first fully vegetarian gastropub, serving pub classics like eggplant parma and mushroom steak, with plenty of vegan options.

New York, NY · Chinese

Long-running kosher vegetarian Chinese restaurant on Queens Boulevard in Rego Park, with a deep menu of vegan stir-fries, mock-meat dishes, and plenty of gluten-free options. A reliable Queens staple for plant-based Chinese comfort food.

New Delhi, India, India

Health-focused cafe inspired by the Californian plant-based diet; vegetarian menu with an extensive range of clearly marked vegan options such as Baja black bean nachos and smoothie bowls.

San Francisco, CA

Landmark vegetarian fine dining at Fort Mason since 1979, with seasonal California menus, many vegan dishes, and floor-to-ceiling views of the bay and Golden Gate Bridge.

Raleigh, NC · Mexican

Downtown Mexican cantina where nearly the whole menu can be made vegan, with vegan chorizo queso, pastor-style quesadillas and a wide choice of plant-based taco, burrito and chilaquiles fillings.

Chicago, IL

100% organic, raw superfood juicery in Lakeview serving cold-pressed juices, the Green Velvet smoothie, acai bowls and Kill Shot immunity tonics. Acai bowls are topped with honey, and a bone broth is also served. Not fully vegan.

Chicago, IL

Vegetarian bar and restaurant in Wicker Park with a deep vegan menu of comfort plates, sandwiches and weekend brunch. Most dishes can be made vegan, and the patio fills up fast in summer.

Minneapolis, MN · Mexican

Worker-owned vegetarian cafe on the West Bank, open since 1992, where most of the menu is vegan: hearty breakfasts, burritos and baked goods at student-friendly prices.

Portland, OR

Organic, gluten-free vegetarian cafe and juice bar on SE Division with scrambles, grain bowls, chickpea tuna sandwiches, smoothies, and a sunny back patio.

Louisville, KY

Highlands vegetarian spot sharing a space with Roots, making tofu in-house for Asian street food and small plates; most dishes are vegan or can be made vegan.

Denver, CO · Mexican

Vegetarian Mexican cafe on South Pearl Street where dishes can be made vegan, with house-made salsas and burritos.

Oklahoma City, OK

Bakery counter inside 30th Street Market making scratch vegan donuts in rotating flavors, many of them gluten-free, plus vegan kolaches, breakfast items and coffee on weekend mornings.

Jacksonville, FL · Korean

Riverside fast-casual cafe with a dedicated vegan selection on its menu, including a tempeh wrap, cashew mac and cheese, a Korean tofu bowl, acai bowls and banana-based vegan shakes.

Jacksonville, FL · Indian

Pure vegetarian Indian restaurant with a clearly labeled menu and many vegan dishes, including dosas, gobi manchurian, vegetable fried rice, chaat and Indo-Chinese noodles.

Los Angeles, CA

Gluten-free Echo Park health cafe serving the Breakfast Bowl, Community Bowl, smoothies and organic matcha, with vegan options alongside eggs, chicken, lamb and salmon. Not fully vegan.

Los Angeles, CA · Pizza

Silver Lake pizzeria with a dedicated 20-inch vegan pizza lineup including Vegan Cheese, Vegan Pepperoni, Vegan Margherita and Vegan Vodka pies, plus a vegan Caesar salad, served alongside regular dairy cheese and meat pizzas. Not fully vegan.

George Town, Malaysia, Malaysia · Japanese

Healthy vegetarian restaurant chain from Penang with a vegan-friendly menu curated by nutritionists: lei cha, asam laksa spaghetti, Japanese bento and avocado trio soy milk; meat alternatives made from beans and mushrooms, not mock meat.

Detroit, MI · Japanese

Midtown noodle house with strong vegan offerings such as Forest Ramen with roasted tofu and mushroom broth, curry udon and a golden curry rice bowl with cauliflower and sweet potato.

Raleigh, NC

Raleigh institution since 1975 serving farm-to-table, globally inspired food with extensive vegetarian and vegan selections, seasonal vegetable plates and live music in the evenings.

Baton Rouge, LA · Mexican

Ramen spot at Perkins Rowe with a deep, clearly marked vegan lineup: Spicy Creamy Vegan Ramen, Flying V Harvest, Impossible gyoza, Impossible tacos, and Impossible rice bowls in vegetable broth. Not fully vegan.

Atlanta, GA · Mexican

Buckhead ramen bar with three genuinely vegan bowls, the Spicy Creamy Vegan Ramen, Flying Vegan Harvest, and Tsunami White Pearl, plus Impossible tacos, buns, and rice bowls. Not fully vegan.

Orlando, FL · Mexican

Thornton Park ramen bar with three genuinely vegan ramens, the Spicy Creamy Vegan Ramen, Flying Vegan Harvest, and Vegan Red Fire Opal, plus Impossible gyoza, tacos, buns, and rice bowls. Not fully vegan.

Jerusalem, Israel, Israel

Vegetarian Yemeni eatery known for jahnun and malawach wraps with zhoug, plus fresh salads; vegan options available. Kosher under the Jerusalem Rabbinate.

Metairie, LA · Caribbean

Jamaican restaurant in Metairie from Kingston native Jerk Master Richard Rose, serving authentic jerk with vegan options including vegan wings, rice & peas, sweet plantains, and cabbage. Second location at 4017 St Claude Ave, New Orleans. Not fully vegan.

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic · Chinese

Organic vegetarian restaurant in Santo Domingo set in a nature-inspired space, run by chef Suzuki with an Asian-leaning menu of dumplings, egg rolls, and juices.

New York, NY

New York plant-based juice bar, founded in 2010, serving cold-pressed juices like Mother Earth and Doctor Green, protein smoothies like Blue Magic, and acai bowls at this NoLita shop. A few items contain honey. Not fully vegan.

San Francisco, CA

Hayes Valley cold-pressed juice shop serving Local Green, Detox Green and Citrus Gold juices and Blue Plant Protein shakes made from local, organic, seasonal produce. A few drinks contain honey. Not fully vegan.

Dallas, TX · Mexican

Vibrant Sylvan Avenue juice bar serving cold-pressed juices, superfood smoothies, acai bowls and a vegan burrito. A plant-forward stop for quick, fresh fuel in West Dallas.

Houston, TX

Texas-born juice bar in Rice Village blending organic juices, superfood smoothies and acai bowls, with vegan wraps and wellness shots; note a few drinks use honey.

Austin, TX

Austin-born juice bar on Barton Springs Road serving fresh juices, superfood smoothies like Wild Child and the Originator, smoothie bowls and cleanses. Some smoothies use honey, whey protein or bee pollen. Not fully vegan.

Providence, RI

Eclectic Broadway brunch institution with a long-standing vegan lineup, including a vegan Benedict, General Tso's cauliflower, and tofu scrambles, on a full mixed menu.

Los Angeles, CA

Frogtown bakery and cafe known for giant cinnamon rolls, strawberry pop-tarts, biscuits and breakfast sandwiches, with many vegan baked goods alongside newer egg and dairy items. Not fully vegan.

Pittsburgh, PA

Polish Hill coffee shop beloved for its vegan breakfast sandwich, tofu scramble plates, and house-made vegan donuts alongside espresso drinks.

Dallas, TX · Indian

Dallas's longest-serving vegetarian restaurant, set inside a temple in East Dallas, serving an Ayurvedic Indian buffet. Vegan dishes are clearly marked and the courtyard setting is calm and welcoming.

Scottsdale, AZ

Organic juice and coffee bar in Old Town Scottsdale known for more than 20 cold-pressed juices and wellness smoothies like Strawberry Shortcake, Scooter Monkey and Immortal Machine. Not fully vegan.

St. Petersburg, FL · Mexican

Long-running St. Pete juice bar with cold-pressed juices, wellness shots, acai bowls and clearly labelled vegan dishes including a tofu-scramble breakfast burrito and roasted veggie quinoa salad.

Pittsburgh, PA · Caribbean

Festive Strip District Caribbean restaurant with a strong plant-based lineup, including tropical tapas, jerk-spiced vegetables, and seasonal vegetarian tasting nights.

New Orleans, LA · Thai

Michelin-recommended po'boy shop in the French Quarter with three vegan po'boy options: roasted cauliflower, Thai BBQ tofu, and sweet potato & greens. Second counter at 811 Conti St inside Erin Rose Bar. Not fully vegan.

Indianapolis, IN · Pizza

Wood-fired Neapolitan pizzeria in the Holy Cross neighborhood offering dedicated vegan and vegetarian pizzas, including a vegan pie and build-your-own options, plus salads and cauliflower wings.

Los Angeles, CA

USDA Certified Organic cold-pressed juicery and cafe serving juices, smoothies, Amazebowls like the Amazon and Choco bowls, salads and wraps; many bowls and smoothies are topped or sweetened with raw honey and bee pollen, and the menu also includes yogurt and bone broth. Not fully vegan.

Baltimore, MD · Indian

Vegetarian Indian restaurant in Mount Vernon known for South Indian dosas, idli, and thalis, with many naturally vegan dishes.

Hammond, LA · Japanese

Japanese spot in Hammond serving five vegetable sushi rolls (asparagus, avocado, cucumber, sweet potato, and vegetable maki) plus hibachi vegetables. Not fully vegan.

New Orleans, LA

Organic cafe in Mid-City with a plant-based-leaning menu of California-inspired small plates, superfood smoothies, cold-pressed juices, and gluten-free baked goods made from scratch. Some menu items contain egg, so it is vegan-friendly rather than fully vegan.

Hammond, LA · Vietnamese

Vietnamese restaurant in Hammond serving lemongrass grilled tofu plates, grilled tofu vermicelli, vegetable pho, edamame, and crispy fried green beans. Vermicelli comes with sweet fish sauce, so ask for a swap. Not fully vegan.

Detroit, MI · Mediterranean

Upscale downtown Lebanese restaurant where much of the mezze menu is naturally vegan, from hummus and baba ghanoush to falafel, fattoush, crushed lentil soup and batata harra.

Albuquerque, NM · Vietnamese

Vietnamese counter on the Westside with a dedicated vegan lineup that includes vegan pho in vegan broth, tofu pho, vegan ham dishes and vermicelli salads, plus boba and fruit teas.

Boston, MA

Vegetarian organic cafe in the Back Bay serving warm grain bowls, spicy peanut noodles, acai bowls, and smoothies in a bright, plant-filled space, with nearly everything vegan.

Baltimore, MD

Long-running Fells Point vegetarian cafe pouring fresh juices and smoothies alongside tofu sandwiches, salads, and vegan desserts.

Slidell, LA

Slidell cafe focused on fresh cold-pressed juices and smoothies, including detox blends, the Iron Boost Elixir and the Tropical Vegan Recharge, plus coffee and tea. Yogurt is an option in build-your-own smoothies. Not fully vegan.

New Orleans, LA · Pizza

Wood-fired Creole-Italian pizza by the French Market with a dedicated vegan menu: pizzas, pastas, wraps, and vegan desserts. Not fully vegan.

San Francisco, CA · Chinese

No-frills Chinatown vegetarian institution serving inexpensive Chinese comfort food, from potstickers and stuffed eggplant to mushroom and tofu dishes, with nearly everything vegan.

Boston, MA · Ethiopian

Back Bay Ethiopian cafe near Symphony Hall known for its generous veggie combo platters, spicy lentil stews, and peanut tea, with plenty of vegan options served on injera.

Los Angeles, CA · Japanese

Contemporary macrobiotic cafe now on La Brea, serving its signature Macro Bowl with brown rice, pickles and tofu, vegan club sandwiches, plant-based inari and Vegan Tonkotsu ramen on Fridays, alongside fish dishes such as saba and salmon maki. Not fully vegan.

Baton Rouge, LA

Plant-forward Mid-City Baton Rouge cafe: buffalo cauliflower sandwich, coconut bacon, chickpea salad, vegan enchiladas. Vegetarian/vegan/flexitarian; not fully vegan.

Los Angeles, CA · Mexican

Chef-owned soft-serve shop in Highland Park with rotating dairy and vegan flavors, including vegan Corn Almond, Roasted Strawberry and Mexican Hot Chocolate, plus soft-serve pies like the Original Fried Softserve Pie. Not fully vegan.

New Orleans, LA

Superfood juice bar in Lakeview pouring cold-pressed juices like Detox, Glow and Awaken, no-ice superfood smoothies, and acai and pitaya bowls, plus vegan options including vegan breakfast sandwiches. Some bowls and smoothies are made with honey. Not fully vegan.

New Orleans, LA

CBD location of the superfood juice bar on the St. Charles corridor, serving cold-pressed juices, superfood smoothies, acai bowls, toasts and juice cleanses, plus vegan options including vegan breakfast sandwiches. Some items are made with honey. Not fully vegan.

Albuquerque, NM

Vegetarian kitchen in Nob Hill serving fresh, globally inspired plates with many vegan choices, from dahl and vegetable skewers to a vegan protein sampler. A calm spot for a wholesome lunch.

Minneapolis, MN · Pizza

Worker-owned cooperative cafe in Powderhorn baking vegan cookies, scones and rotating vegan specials like nut-cheese pizza, alongside coffee and breakfast plates.

New Orleans, LA · French

Heart-healthy cafe inside the historic French Market with vegan beignets, vegan gumbo, vegan krab po-boys, vegan hot sausage po-boys, and vegan pancakes. Not fully vegan.

Covington, LA · Pizza

Modern Italian restaurant in downtown Covington with wood-fired Neapolitan pizza, handmade pasta, and a "Vegan 2.0" pizza on the menu. Good for date nights. Not fully vegan.

South Salt Lake, UT · Mexican

Family Mexican restaurant with a full separate vegan menu of street tacos, pozole, tamales, and burritos, plus a popular vegan buffet.

Austin, TX · Mexican

A family-owned vegetarian Mexican kitchen and bakery in East Austin with a large vegan selection. The menu includes vegan menudo, mole enchiladas, flautas, tacos and an all-vegan bakery case of donuts, cakes and conchas.

Miami, FL · American

Kendall juice bar pouring cold-pressed juices and smoothies alongside acai and dragon bowls, avocado toast, lentil bowls and a veggie burger; mostly plant-based with some egg and honey items.

Boston, MA · Chinese

Buzzing South End pan-Asian diner from Joanne Chang with a deep bench of vegan dishes, from dan dan noodles and wok-charred greens to tofu bao and vegetable dumplings.

Minneapolis, MN · Indian

Vegetarian Indian and Nepali restaurant in Uptown with a wide vegan menu of curries, momos, thalis and chai. Vegan dishes are clearly marked and plentiful.

Oakland, CA · Chinese

Downtown Chinese vegetarian restaurant with a long menu of tofu, mushroom, and vegetable dishes, many of them vegan.

Dallas, TX

Preston Hollow juice bar offering fresh juices, superfood smoothies and acai bowls that can be customized vegan. Known for The Greenie, Pink Flamingo smoothie and PB and J bowl.

Raleigh, NC · Mediterranean

Family-run Lebanese cafe and market since 1977 with many vegan and vegetarian dishes, including falafel platters, hummus varieties, salads, lentil dishes and fresh pita baked in house.

Providence, RI · Pizza

Creative thin-crust pizzeria on Westminster Street with dedicated vegan pies like the vegan buffalo chicken, plus gluten-free crusts, on a mostly conventional menu.

Columbus, OH · Mexican

Clintonville cafe focused on local and organic ingredients, with substantial vegan and vegetarian choices including a beet, black bean and brown rice veggie burger, burritos and Buddha bowls alongside meat dishes.

Baltimore, MD · Mexican

Vegetarian cafe near Johns Hopkins where most of the menu is vegan or can be made vegan, from tofu scrambles and vegan French toast to black bean burritos and tofu clubs.

Washington, DC

Michelin-starred Shaw restaurant built around seasonal vegetables, serving a sustainable tasting menu with strong vegan offerings.

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic

Vegetarian restaurant and grocery store in Santo Domingo specializing in vegetarian cuisine and a sustainable lifestyle; also offers kombucha and tempeh dishes.

San Antonio, TX · Mexican

Plant-forward, Ayurveda-inspired restaurant in Southtown with a largely gluten-free and dairy-free menu, including vegan kitchari, vegan tacos and raw desserts, alongside some meat dishes.

Covington, LA · Vietnamese

Vietnamese noodle house in Covington with a strong tofu lineup: tofu and veggie pho, grilled tofu vermicelli, grilled tofu rice plates, tofu spring rolls, and fried tofu. Vermicelli and rice plates come with fish sauce, so ask for a swap. Not fully vegan.

Hammond, LA · Vietnamese

Vietnamese kitchen in Hammond with tofu noodle soups, tofu spring rolls, avocado vegetable spring rolls, edamame, and a tofu po-boy. Dipping sauces are traditionally fish sauce, so ask for a swap. Not fully vegan.

Oklahoma City, OK · Thai

French-American bistro in the Paseo Arts District with a dedicated vegetarian and vegan menu ranging from vegan sliders and avocado toast to tikka masala and pad thai, alongside a full meat and seafood menu.

Detroit, MI · Pizza

Creative Woodbridge pizzeria where almost every Detroit-style and round pizza can be made vegan or gluten-free, with house cashew cheese, tofu bacon and seitan. Vegan salads, breadsticks and desserts round out the menu.

Phoenix, AZ · Mediterranean

Mediterranean restaurant in uptown Phoenix with a wide range of vegan pitas, bowls, and plates.

Minneapolis, MN · Pizza

Uptown location of the beloved local pizza chain, known for a serious vegan program with plant-based cheese, mock duck and a dedicated vegan menu section.

Pittsburgh, PA

Beach-inspired superfruit bowl bar in the Strip District blending acai and pitaya bowls, smoothies, and juices, with most of the menu naturally vegan or easy to make so.

San Diego, CA · Mexican

Long-running Mexican restaurant downtown with a large vegetarian and vegan menu alongside traditional dishes.

Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa · Indian

Family-run vegetarian and vegan Indian cafe known for generous portions of curries, biryani, and samosas made with homemade spice blends.

San Jose, CA

Farm-to-table vegetarian restaurant downtown from the team behind a Michelin-starred restaurant, built on produce from a Santa Cruz Mountains farm, with sandwiches, bowls, and many vegan options.

Orlando, FL · American

Tropical superfood cafe with four plant-based smashburgers, the Domes, Rincon, Selva, and Hallows, plus a picadera platter with Impossible picadillo and agave-sweetened acai and pitaya bowls. Not fully vegan.

Sacramento, CA

Gluten-free and dairy-free bakery and cafe in Midtown with a wide selection of vegan pastries and sandwiches.

Sacramento, CA · Ethiopian

Ethiopian restaurant on Broadway with a daily vegetarian and vegan buffet and traditional combination platters.

New Orleans, LA · Caribbean

Trinidadian soul food in Mid-City with strong vegan options: the doubles box (curried chickpeas in turmeric flatbread), vegan entrees, Caribbean-style spinach, and rice & peas. Family-owned. Not fully vegan.

Temple Terrace, FL · Ethiopian

Family-run Ethiopian restaurant with a dedicated vegetarian section: sampler platters of spiced lentils, greens, cabbage and stews scooped up with injera, plus veggie sambusas.

Louisville, KY · Ethiopian

Ethiopian restaurant on Taylorsville Road known for its multi-item vegetarian platters of lentils, greens, cabbage, and carrots served with injera, most of them vegan.

Memphis, TN · Mediterranean

University-area bar and grill with a deep vegan lineup including BBQ tofu nachos, buffalo tofu wings, a tofu club, hummus and Beyond burgers and brats.

Louisville, KY

Eclectic Highlands cafe with a globe-spanning menu where roughly a third of the dishes are vegan or can be made vegan, including seitan dishes, kushari, and vegan brunch options.

Boca Raton, FL

USDA-organic cold-pressed juice bar in Boca Raton serving cold-pressed juices, cleanses, protein smoothies and acai bowls. Bowls may be topped with honey or bee pollen, and wraps are also served. Not fully vegan.

New Orleans, LA

Organic raw juice bar and wellness boutique on Magazine Street since 2013, known for cold-pressed juices, superfood smoothies like Levitation, acai bowls and truffle mac kelp noodles. Nearly everything is raw and plant-based; one tonic contains local honey. Not fully vegan.

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic

Vegetarian restaurant in Santo Domingo serving organic, nutritious comfort food such as lentils, lasagna, and smoothies; open weekday lunch hours.

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic

Budget-friendly vegetarian restaurant in Santo Domingo with a varied menu, valet parking, and family seating; closed Saturdays, open Sunday 11am-3pm.

Sacramento, CA · American

Urban winery and kitchen whose menu includes several vegan dishes, including a plant-based burger and seasonal plates.

Fort Worth, TX · Mediterranean

Clean-food cafe in the Museum District serving health-focused breakfast, lunch and dinner with clear plant-based options. Vegan choices include a tofu poke bowl, hemp seed black bean burger, acai bowl, roasted beet hummus and vegetable fajitas.

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic · Mexican

Punta Cana restaurant with a separate vegan menu including a vegan burrito, bolognese pasta, ceviche, and falafel bowls; open daily 8am-10:30pm. Serves meat dishes as well.

Las Vegas, NV

Old-school donut shop famous for the top two rows of its case being vegan donuts, including sugar coated, chocolate, and maple varieties, plus a soy cream filled pastry and an apple twist. Not fully vegan.

Denver, CO

Veggie-forward New American restaurant in the Highlands with clearly marked vegan and gluten-free options.

Kansas City, MO · American

Troost Avenue juice bar pouring cold-pressed juices and smoothies with vegan bites including a wave burger, signature nachos with cashew queso and avocado toast.

Culver City, CA · Indian

Vegetarian Indian cafeteria serving combo plates of curries, jackfruit curry, samosa chaat, pani puri, masala dosa and mango lassi, with many vegan dishes and soy yogurt options. Not fully vegan.

New York, NY · Indian

Bustling Curry Hill outpost of the global South Indian vegetarian chain, beloved for crisp dosas, idli, and thalis, with a large share of the menu naturally vegan or made vegan on request. Fast, affordable, and consistently packed.

Louisville, KY · American

Shelby Park spot built on plant-based comfort food, with vegan burgers, a crispy chicky sando, fried wings, loaded fries, and all-day breakfast; it added optional meat patties in 2026 while staying dairy-free.

Houston, TX · Indian

Vegetarian Indian street food counter serving more than two dozen dosas, pav bhaji, pakoras and biryanis, with many dishes vegan or made vegan on request.

San Diego, CA

Mostly vegan Asian fusion cafe in Clairemont with noodle dishes, curries, and bubble tea.

Raleigh, NC · Mediterranean

Downtown Lebanese restaurant with a large plant-based side of the menu, including falafel plates, hummus and other vegan dips, fried cauliflower, salads and eggplant dishes, served around a courtyard.

New Orleans, LA

Bywater restaurant with vegan options including creative sandwiches like the tempeh Reuben alongside vegan mac and cheese. Not fully vegan.

New Orleans, LA

Soul kitchen in Mid-City with vegan options including vegan gumbo, fried green tomato po-boys, beignet fries, and vegan wings. Not fully vegan.

Pittsburgh, PA · Pizza

Punky Garfield pizza shop famous with vegans for its seitan wings, vegan cheesesteaks, and plant-based pies like the pickle pizza, served alongside a full conventional menu.

Los Angeles, CA · Italian

Cozy Silver Lake Italian restaurant with a leafy patio, serving handmade pastas including vegan-friendly Spaghetti al Pomodoro, Penne Checca with fresh tomato, garlic and basil, Bruschetta al Pomodoro and Minestrone vegetable soup, alongside meat, seafood and cheese dishes. Not fully vegan.

Denver, CO

Eclectic South Broadway bar and restaurant with a strong vegan menu alongside omnivore options.

Kansas City, MO

Eclectic brunch spot known for its Vegan Sink and vegan shortstack platter, fresh juices and mushroom-gravy biscuits alongside classic breakfast fare.

Charlotte, NC

Handmade gourmet donut shop in Ballantyne, in the same plaza as Ma Ma Wok, frying up classic and creative donuts daily. A rotating lineup of vegan donuts and a giant vegan apple fritter make it a reliable plant-based sweet stop.

West Sacramento, CA · Japanese

Organic cold-pressed juice bar founded in Sacramento in 2014 and now in West Sacramento, serving juices, smoothies and acai bowls with house-made plant milks and an espresso bar. Some drinks are sweetened with honey, and the cafe also serves dairy. Not fully vegan.

Malibu, CA

Malibu-born organic juice bar, founded in 2011, known for superfood shakes like the Million Dollar Smoothie and the Wolverine Shake, fresh juices and acai and superfood bowls. Some items use honey, and bone broth is also served. Not fully vegan.

Seattle, WA · American

Vegetarian cafe serving the Roosevelt neighborhood since 1976, with homestyle breakfasts, tempeh burgers, enchiladas, and plenty of clearly marked vegan options and substitutions.

New York, NY · American

Brooks Headley's cult East Village diner near Tompkins Square Park, home of the famous quinoa-and-chickpea Superiority Burger, tofu-fried tofu sandwiches, and nostalgic desserts. Vegetarian with a deep bench of vegan options.

San Antonio, TX · Southern

Organic, gluten-free East Side takeout spot serving Southern comfort food with substantial vegan options like a marinated mushroom burger, vegan chili and sweet potato cupcakes, alongside meat and seafood dishes.

Detroit, MI · Thai

Corktown Thai dining room and bar praised for its vegan cooking, with dishes like stir-fried Brussels sprouts with Thai chile and tamarind and coconut-barbecue cauliflower in turmeric chili sauce.

Jerusalem, Israel, Israel

Vegetarian cafe by the Old City walls serving soups, salads and vegan options, known for its terrace views over Jerusalem.

Sacramento, CA · Thai

Thai restaurant in Midtown with vegan dishes including tofu satay, curries, and noodle plates.

Austin, TX · Thai

A South Austin Thai restaurant, market and bakery with an extensive vegan selection across curries, noodle dishes and stir-fries. It is also known for its gluten-free vegan baked goods and house-made vegan ice cream.

New Orleans, LA · Thai

Modern Thai spot on Decatur in the French Quarter with a strong vegan lineup: tofu curries, vegan mains, and even vegan cheesecake. Not fully vegan.

New Orleans, LA

Boutique downtown cold-pressed juice bar making raw, unpasteurized juices in-house in glass bottles, plus smoothies, wellness shots and cleanses. The wider menu includes bone broth, eggs and chicken salad. Not fully vegan.

Richmond, VA · Mexican

Carytown juice bar and scratch kitchen pouring cold-pressed juices and smoothies alongside smoothie bowls, walnut taco-meat wraps, and avocado toasts; most of the menu is vegan.

Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge cold-pressed juicery serving fresh juices, juice cleanses, smoothies, acai bowls and house-made almond mylk. A second location is at 7631 Jefferson Hwy. One smoothie contains collagen. Not fully vegan.

Detroit, MI · American

Corktown farm-to-table diner for breakfast and brunch, with vegan staples like a tempeh breakfast sandwich, vegan poutine with mushroom gravy, banana walnut pancakes and an oyster mushroom po'boy.

New York, NY · Thai

Sunny Nolita vegetarian cafe and juice bar where most of the menu is vegan or can be made vegan at no extra charge, from avocado toast and acai bowls to pad thai and pizzas. A beloved brunch destination with a produce-market feel.

Los Angeles, CA · Mexican

Plant-forward Venice restaurant, cafe and juicery on Abbot Kinney known for OG Avocado Toast, Surfer's Burrito, Lemon Lavender Waffle, mushroom calamari and spicy kale Caesar. The menu is 100% vegetarian with many vegan and gluten-free options. Not fully vegan.

Denver, CO

Vegetarian cafe in Capitol Hill serving juices, toasts, bowls, and many vegan dishes.

San Antonio, TX · American

Sustainable, organic restaurant, beer garden and live music venue with a dedicated set of vegan dishes including vegan super nachos, a vegan bacon cheeseburger and other plant-based burgers, alongside meat and seafood.

New Orleans, LA

Plant-centric cafe and juice bar on Magazine Street serving cold-pressed juices, superfood smoothies, acai bowls, grain bowls and salads made with local and organic ingredients. The wider menu includes eggs, cheese, smoked salmon and honey. Not fully vegan.

New Orleans, LA

Downtown location of the plant-centric cafe and juice bar, serving cold-pressed juices, smoothies, acai bowls and grain bowls in the CBD. Not fully vegan.

Dallas, TX

Dallas's first free-standing organic juice bar, founded in 2012, serving cold-pressed juices like Green Glow, the Crown Jewel smoothie, soups and salads. Almost everything is vegan; the exception is an organic bone broth. Not fully vegan.

Indianapolis, IN

Mass Ave eatery and juicery serving seasonal, locally sourced brunch and dinner with cold-pressed juices and vegan options including acai bowls, power bowls and vegetable plates alongside egg and meat dishes.

Kansas City, MO

River Market fast-casual spot and food truck serving globally inspired bowls and wraps with clearly offered vegan options, cold-pressed juices and vegan rolls.

Los Angeles, CA

Organic juice bar and cafe in Woodland Hills serving smoothies like Royal Green and Super Sexy, fresh organic juices and acai bowls, alongside a wider cafe menu. Some lattes use raw honey or ghee. Not fully vegan.

Detroit, MI · Mexican

Plant-forward New Center cafe and demonstration kitchen serving vegan mac and cheese, cauliflower wings, buffalo cauliflower tacos, apple butter pancakes and vegan smoothies alongside meat-eater options.

Tampa, FL · Mediterranean

Vegetarian Mediterranean counter spot in South Tampa built around house-made hummus in many flavors, falafel bowls and wraps, baba ganoush, grape leaves, lentil rice and vegan baklava.

Denver, CO

Union Station area restaurant running dual menus, one meat-focused and one fully plant-based.

Oklahoma City, OK

Long-running vegetarian cafe in a bungalow on Classen Boulevard with a mostly vegan breakfast and lunch menu, including tofu scramble plates, biscuits and gravy, frito chili pie and coffee drinks.

Nashville, TN

Juice bar and fresh-foods eatery serving cold-pressed juices like Well Being and Liver Lover, smoothies like Fountain of Youth and Strawbana, and acai bowls, alongside wraps and breakfast items. Not fully vegan.

Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh's oldest vegetarian restaurant, an eclectic South Side spot inside an antique shop famous for its Sunday brunch buffet, seitan dishes, and vegan cakes.

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic

Vegetarian restaurant in Santo Domingo's Zona Colonial with an open kitchen and interior garden overlooking Parque Billini; serves vegetarian and raw-food dishes plus green cocktails.

Indianapolis, IN

Seasonal New American restaurant and wine bar in Herron-Morton Place with abundant, clearly marked vegan and vegetarian options on a changing dinner menu built on local ingredients.

Indianapolis, IN · Mexican

Near-eastside Mexican carryout serving tacos, tortas and olive-oil tamales with a substantial vegan lineup including vegan birria, jackfruit and hibiscus flower tacos alongside meat options.

Louisville, KY · French

Shelby Park neighborhood tavern praised for its vegan smashburger with vegan Toasty sauce, plus a vegan French dip and seasoned fries.

Dallas, TX · Mexican

Bishop Arts all-day cafe serving nourish bowls, avocado toast, breakfast tacos and cold-pressed juices with many vegan and gluten-free options. The loaded nachos with vegan queso and walnut-mushroom sausage are a highlight.

Hammond, LA

Hammond health cafe and juice bar built around cold-press juices like Pineapple Punch, Glow Detox and Glorious Green plus made-to-order smoothies, with tofu and jackfruit bowls and wraps alongside a full cafe menu. Not fully vegan.

Austin, TX · Chinese

A health-focused downtown restaurant with a large, clearly marked vegan menu including ancient grains bowls, charred cauliflower, edamame dumplings, butternut squash pizza and teriyaki quinoa bowls. The scratch kitchen also serves fresh-pressed drinks and weekend brunch.

Dallas, TX · Pizza

Chef-driven, health-focused restaurant at Preston Center with many marked vegan bowls, pizzas and entrees like the Ancient Grain Bowl and plant-based double cheeseburger. Seasonal, whole-food dining for lunch, dinner and brunch.

Houston, TX · Pizza

Health-focused Galleria-area restaurant built on anti-inflammatory principles, with clearly labeled vegan pizzas, bowls, burgers and seasonal plates.

Jacksonville, FL · Chinese

Health-focused restaurant at St. Johns Town Center with multiple labeled vegan entrees, including ancient grain and curry bowls, edamame dumplings, salads and cheeseless pizza options.

Chicago, IL · Pizza

Health-focused River North restaurant with a large, clearly marked vegan selection of grain bowls, pizzas and seasonal entrees. A dependable choice for mixed groups.

Phoenix, AZ

Health-focused restaurant at Biltmore Fashion Park with a clearly marked vegan menu section.

Washington, DC · Ethiopian

Michelin-recognized Ethiopian restaurant and bar in Adams Morgan with a popular vegan sampler platter alongside its traditional menu.

Tucson, AZ · Mexican

Vegetarian Mexican restaurant serving mostly vegan Sonoran dishes, tamales, and jackfruit carnitas.

Indianapolis, IN

Juice bar inside the Garage Food Hall in the Bottleworks District serving acai bowls, smoothies, cold-pressed juices and salads made to order.

New Orleans, LA · Japanese

Ramen bar in the Lower Garden District. Not fully vegan, but their miso ramen is made with vegetable broth, just ask them to hold the egg.

Santa Monica, CA · Pizza

European-style organic cafe on Main Street known for its Spanish Latte, green tea boba, Urth Acai Bowl, avocado toast, salads and pizzas, with vegan-friendly options alongside eggs, dairy and meat dishes. Not fully vegan.

Oklahoma City, OK

Upscale restaurant on the 49th floor of Devon Tower offering a separate vegan tasting menu with locally inspired plant-based courses, alongside its regular fine-dining menu.

Washington, DC · Indian

Vegetarian Indian restaurant in Adams Morgan with an extensive vegan menu of dosas, curries, chaat, and Indo-Chinese plates.

Denver, CO

Vegetarian, mostly vegan restaurant in the Highlands serving globally inspired bowls, noodles, and salads.

Kansas City, MO · Pizza

Long-running Waldo pizzeria with a dedicated vegan menu, offering Daiya-cheese pizzas, vegan starters, sandwiches and pastas plus a salad bar.

Los Angeles, CA · Italian

Raw, organic eatery in Downtown LA's Fashion District serving scratch-made living foods, from the Portobello burger and Nachos Especiales to kelp-noodle pasta and raw ice cream; some dishes are sweetened with honey. Not fully vegan.

Charlotte, NC · Mediterranean

Fast-casual Middle Eastern street food in Dilworth built around fresh pita, hummus, and falafel made from organic chickpeas. Build-your-own bowls and wraps make it easy to eat vegan, with two more Charlotte locations in Plaza Midwood and SouthPark.

Jacksonville, FL · Mediterranean

Palestinian and Mediterranean eatery with a drive-through, serving falafel, hummus, baba ghanoush, stuffed grape leaves and a dedicated vegan combo platter.

New York, NY · Indian

Jean-Georges Vongerichten's bright, plant-forward Flatiron restaurant inside ABC Carpet & Home, serving creative vegetarian dishes with a large vegan selection, from dosas and chickpea hummus to seasonal grain bowls. A go-to for breakfast, brunch, and celebratory dinners.

Atlanta, GA

Organic, raw cold-pressed juice bar in Buckhead serving smoothies like Blue Mermaid and Rise N Shine, acai bowls and bottled juice cleanses in glass bottles. One smoothie is sweetened with local honey. Not fully vegan.