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Best vegetarian restaurants in New York

25 venues in New York rated S to B for vegetarian, every tier backed by cited sources.

01
Beyond Sushi restaurant, photo: M L

Beyond Sushi

West Village · Vegan · Sushi · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA+
DairyA+
EggA+
ShellA+
PescA+

As a 100% plant-based vegan restaurant, the kitchen handles zero meat, fish, or animal by-products; vegetarian diners face no cross-contamination risk from non-vegetarian ingredients.

Mon11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Sun11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
02
Candle Cafe restaurant, photo: Lendon Flanagan

Candle Cafe

Upper East Side · Vegan · Wholefood · €⁠€⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacC
VeganA+
NutB
SoyB
ShellA+
PescA+

The restaurant is fully plant-based. No meat, fish, or animal products are used on the premises, so the entire menu is vegetarian by default.

Mon11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Tue11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Wed11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
03
Dirt Candy restaurant, photo: Carola Hornbach

Dirt Candy

New York · Vegetarian · Vegan · €⁠€
VegA+
VeganB

Dirt Candy operates as a vegetable-focused restaurant. Its menu is 100% vegetable-based, with the kitchen devoted solely to vegetables. That makes it structurally impossible for meat or fish to appear in any dish. The menu explicitly describes all courses as vegetable-based, and the restaurant's identity is built around vegetable-only cuisine.

MonClosed
Tue5:30 to 10:30 PM
Wed5:30 to 10:30 PM
Thu5:30 to 10:30 PM
Fri5:30 to 10:30 PM
Sat5:30 to 10:30 PM
SunClosed
EvidenceOpen evidence file
04
Erin McKenna's Bakery restaurant, photo: Uyen Skye

Erin McKenna's Bakery

Lower East Side · Bakery · Vegan · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacA+
VeganA+
DairyA+
EggA+
KosherB
PescA+

The bakery operates as a fully vegan bakery, with the official website stating it is always vegan. This means all products are inherently vegetarian and contain no animal-derived ingredients.

05
PLANTA New York restaurant, photo: PLANTA New York

PLANTA New York

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA+
NutB
DairyA+
EggB
SoyC
PescA+

As a 100% plant-based vegan restaurant, all dishes are by definition vegetarian. No meat or fish is present on the premises.

Mon11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
06
The Butcher's Daughter restaurant, photo: hortense Veiga

The Butcher's Daughter

New York · Vegetarian · Brunch · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacC
VeganB
PescA+

The restaurant's own website states the menu is '100% vegetarian' across all locations. Two independent external sources corroborate this claim. One describes the menu as 'strictly vegetarian' and another confirms it is '100% vegetarian.' No meat is served, which makes the kitchen a structurally dedicated vegetarian kitchen.

Mon8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Tue8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Wed8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Thu8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Fri8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sat8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sun8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
07
Willow Vegan Bistro restaurant, photo: Zlatko Unger

Willow Vegan Bistro

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA+
DairyA+
EggA+
ShellA+
KosherA+
PescA+

A 100% vegan kitchen is by definition 100% vegetarian. No animal products are on the premises. Multiple sources confirm the fully plant-based menu.

Mon4:30 to 10:00 PM
Tue4:30 to 10:00 PM
Wed4:30 to 10:00 PM
Thu4:30 to 10:00 PM
Fri4:30 to 10:30 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Sun11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
08
Avant Garden restaurant, photo: T. A. Tuho

Avant Garden

East Village · Vegan · Wine bar · €⁠€⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacC
VeganA+
DairyA+
PescA+

Avant Garden operates as a fully vegan restaurant, so it serves no meat or fish and is inherently 100% vegetarian. No animal-derived ingredients are used on the premises.

Mon5:00 to 11:00 PM
Tue5:00 to 11:00 PM
Wed5:00 to 11:00 PM
Thu5:00 to 11:00 PM
Fri5:00 to 11:00 PM
Sat5:00 to 11:00 PM
Sun5:00 to 11:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
09
CHLOE'S restaurant, photo: Marc Sleiman

CHLOE'S

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA+
NutB
DairyA+
EggA+
SoyB
KosherA+
PescA+

The menu is entirely plant-based, containing no meat or fish of any kind. Multiple convergent sources confirm a 100% vegan (and therefore vegetarian) kitchen.

Mon11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Tue11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Wed11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sat10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sun10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
10
Jajaja Mexicana restaurant, photo: Eddie J

Jajaja Mexicana

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacA
VeganA+
DairyA+
EggA+
KosherA

The kitchen is fully vegan and therefore inherently vegetarian.

Mon11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
11
Peacefood restaurant, photo: Nathan McWilliams

Peacefood

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA+
DairyA+
EggA+
ShellA+
PescA+

Peacefood is a fully vegan restaurant. No meat or fish is served on the premises, and the restaurant is structurally 100% vegetarian.

Mon11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Sun11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
12
Vegan Grill restaurant, photo: Andrea Suarez

Vegan Grill

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacD
VeganA+
DairyA+
EggA+

The kitchen is fully vegan, and since no animal products are used, all vegetarian requirements are met. The same sources confirm the menu is entirely plant-based.

Mon11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Tue11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Wed11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Fri11:00 AM to 1:00 AM
Sat11:00 AM to 1:00 AM
Sun11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
13
Vegan On The Fly restaurant, photo: Niklas Schwehr

Vegan On The Fly

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacD
VeganA+

The kitchen is fully vegan, so all dishes are suitable for vegetarians. No animal products are present on the premises.

Mon11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Tue11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Wed11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
14
Delice & Sarrasin restaurant, photo: Irene Tuttle

Delice & Sarrasin

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA+
NutB
DairyA+
EggA+
SoyB
KosherD

With a 100% vegan kitchen, the venue is by definition entirely vegetarian. No meat, poultry, or fish enter the kitchen.

Mon11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Tue11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Wed11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
15
Coletta Italian Vegan Restaurant restaurant, photo: Coletta Italian Vegan Restaurant

Coletta Italian Vegan Restaurant

New York · Vegan · Pizza · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacC
VeganA+
NutC
DairyA+
EggA+
SoyC
ShellA+
KosherA+
PescA+

The kitchen is 100% vegan. No meat, poultry, fish, or any other animal product is present on the premises. The entire menu is suitable for vegetarians.

Mon4:30 to 10:00 PM
Tue4:30 to 10:00 PM
Wed4:30 to 10:00 PM
Thu4:30 to 10:00 PM
Fri4:30 to 10:30 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Sun11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
17
Sentir Vegan Mexican Restaurant restaurant, photo: Sentir Vegan Mexican Restaurant

Sentir Vegan Mexican Restaurant

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacC
VeganA+
NutC
DairyA+
EggA+
SoyC
ShellA+
KosherC
PescA+

The kitchen is 100% vegan, meaning no animal products are present. This makes every dish fully safe for vegetarians.

Mon4:30 to 10:00 PM
Tue4:30 to 10:00 PM
Wed4:30 to 10:00 PM
Thu4:30 to 10:00 PM
Fri4:30 to 11:00 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Sun11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
18
Soda Club restaurant, photo: Jaason Englesmith

Soda Club

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
VeganA+
PescA+

Soda Club operates as an exclusively vegan hospitality group. Its kitchen contains no meat or fish by structural design, which makes it verifiably safe for vegetarians.

Mon5:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Tue5:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Wed5:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Thu5:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Fri5:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Sat5:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Sun5:00 to 11:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
19
Urban Vegan Kitchen restaurant, photo: Myrddin Riku

Urban Vegan Kitchen

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA+
NutB
SoyB
KosherA
FODMAPB
PescA+

As a 100% vegan kitchen, all dishes are by definition vegetarian. No meat, fish, or animal by-products appear anywhere on the menu.

Mon11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Tue11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Wed11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Sat10:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Sun10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
20
Bar Verde restaurant, photo: Skylar

Bar Verde

New York · Vegan · Pizza · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacD
VeganA+
DairyA+

Bar Verde is a 100% plant-based restaurant. It contains no meat or fish products, so every menu item is suitable for vegetarians. Multiple independent sources confirm this, including non-vegetarian reviewers who note they enjoyed the entirely plant-based menu without noticing the absence of meat.

Mon4:00 to 10:00 PM
Tue4:00 to 10:00 PM
Wed4:00 to 10:00 PM
Thu4:00 to 10:00 PM
Fri4:00 to 11:00 PM
Sat12:00 to 11:00 PM
Sun12:00 to 10:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
21
Caravan Of Dreams restaurant, photo: j murphy

Caravan Of Dreams

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
VeganA+
NutB
DairyA+
EggA+
SoyB
PescA+

As a 100% vegan kitchen, the venue is by definition entirely vegetarian. No animal products are present on the premises.

Mon4:00 to 10:30 PM
Tue4:00 to 10:30 PM
Wed4:00 to 10:30 PM
Thu1:00 to 10:30 PM
Fri1:00 to 11:30 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Sun11:00 AM to 10:30 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
22
Anixi Mediterranean Vegan Restaurant restaurant, photo: Barbie Nadal-Cristofaro

Anixi Mediterranean Vegan Restaurant

New York · Vegan · Mediterranean · €⁠€
VegA+
VeganA+
DairyA+
EggA+
KosherA+
PescA+

As a 100% vegan restaurant, Anixi is by structural definition fully vegetarian — no meat, fish, or animal products served. Sourced from venue's own site only.

Mon4:30 to 10:00 PM
Tue4:30 to 10:00 PM
Wed4:30 to 10:00 PM
Thu4:30 to 10:00 PM
Fri4:30 to 11:00 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Sun11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
23
Le Botaniste restaurant, photo: Landon Morgan

Le Botaniste

New York · Vegan · Vegetarian · €
VegA
VeganA

As an entirely plant-based venue, all dishes are inherently vegetarian. No meat or fish is present on the premises, based on the 'plant-based organic' positioning stated on the official website.

Mon11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Tue11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Wed11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
24
Ladybird restaurant, photo: Koda Ko

Ladybird

New York · Vegan · Brunch · €⁠€
VegB
GF·CoeliacB
VeganB
DairyB
EggB
PescB

The entire menu is vegan, so every dish is also vegetarian. NovaNova circle tags the venue as 'Vegetarian, Vegan'. No animal-derived ingredients appear on the menu based on available descriptions, which makes vegetarian accommodation straightforward. No formal vegetarian accreditation is documented.

Mon5:00 to 10:00 PM
Tue5:00 to 10:00 PM
Wed5:00 to 10:00 PM
Thu5:00 to 10:00 PM
Fri5:00 to 11:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 3:30 PM, 5:00 to 11:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM to 3:30 PM, 5:00 to 10:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
25
UT47 Kitchen & Bar restaurant, photo: UT47 Kitchen & Bar

UT47 Kitchen & Bar

New York · Brunch · Vegan · €⁠€
VegB
GF·CoeliacB
VeganB
NutB
DairyB
SoyC
PescB

Several dishes are explicitly labelled Vegetarian (e.g., Avocado & Tomato Eggs Benedict) and a large vegan sub-menu is available; the menu is allergen-aware but the kitchen handles meat throughout service, so shared prep is the realistic baseline.

Mon8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Tue8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Wed8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Thu8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Fri8:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Sat8:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Sun8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file