Best vegan restaurants in Portland

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DC Vegetarian

Portland · Vegan

DC Vegetarian's own ordering site states: '100% VEGAN, despite the words on the menu, we do not serve meat / cheese / eggs / dairy'.

02 / 25

Face Plant

Portland · Fast food · Vegan

The entire menu is 100% plant-based, making it a dedicated vegan kitchen. No animal products are used, so it is safe for vegans.

03 / 25

Mirisata

Portland · Vegan

Mirisata is a fully vegan Sri Lankan restaurant. Every dish on the menu is plant-based.

04 / 25

Dirty Lettuce

Portland · Vegan

Dirty Lettuce is a 100% plant-based restaurant, meaning the entire kitchen is vegan. No animal products are used, so it is inherently safe for vegans with no cross-contamination risk from non-vegan ingredients.

05 / 25

Lilla

Portland · Vegan · Italian

100% vegan kitchen; no animal products on premises. The entire menu is plant-based, so cross-contamination with animal-derived ingredients is structurally impossible.

06 / 25

Blossoming Lotus

Portland · Vegan · Vegetarian

Blossoming Lotus is fully vegan; the venue's Wikipedia entry and OregonLive closure notice describe it as a long-standing vegan restaurant.

07 / 25

Kate's Ice Cream

Portland · Vegan

The venue's website explicitly states that the ice cream is 100% vegan and gluten-free. The ice cream is described as plant-based. VegNews named the shop the best vegan ice cream shop in America for 2024 and 2025.

08 / 25

Norah Belmont

Portland · Vegan · $⁠$

The entire menu is 100% vegan, confirmed by the venue's own menu pages. No animal products are used.

09 / 25

Off The Griddle

Portland · Vegetarian · Brunch

The entire menu is 100% vegan by default. Dairy cheese and eggs are only available on request. Because the kitchen is shared, cross-contact with non-vegan ingredients from those optional add-ons is possible.

10 / 25

Black Water

Portland · Vegan

Black Water is 100% vegan, covering every dish and drink. The kitchen avoids animal ingredients by design, which eliminates any risk of animal-derived cross-contamination.

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11 / 25

Gluten Free Gem

Northeast Portland · Bakery · Cafe

The bakery provides numerous labelled vegan options, including muffins, cookies, cakes, and pies. These items are clearly marked. Staff members are patient and knowledgeable about ingredients.

12 / 25

Jade Rabbit

Portland · Vegan

A fully vegan restaurant. The entire menu is plant-based, and the venue describes itself as a vegan restaurant. The kitchen uses soy-based vegan meats. No cross-contamination risk from animal products exists.

13 / 25

Obon Shokudo

Portland · Japanese · Vegan

The venue is fully vegan; the Wikipedia article, HappyCow listing, and the venue's own website all confirm it serves only vegan Japanese comfort food. No animal products are used in the kitchen.

14 / 25

Rabbits Cafe

Portland · Vegan · Vegetarian

The venue markets itself as a vegan restaurant serving bowls, smoothies, salads, and more, and the food blog roundup explicitly calls it 100% vegan.

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15 / 25

Tiny Moreso Café and Treat Shop

Cully · Vegan · Cafe

Tiny Moreso is explicitly described as a 'fully vegan and gluten-free' cafe. The online ordering menu header states 'Gluten-free and vegan cafe' and individual dishes carry V symbols.

16 / 25

Veggie Grill - Downtown Portland

Portland · Vegan

Veggie Grill is a 100% plant-based chain. All dishes are inherently vegan. Cross-contamination risk between vegan and non-vegan ingredients does not exist for ethical vegans.

17 / 25

ASTERA

Portland · Fine dining · Vegan

ASTERA's menu is described as entirely vegan, consistent across its own website, a Portland Dining Month listing, and a press review.

18 / 25

Harlow

Portland · Brunch · Vegan

The menu clearly marks vegan options, and the kitchen is described as mostly vegan with some egg and honey additions. Staff are knowledgeable about substitutions.

19 / 25

Harlow

Portland · Brunch · Vegan

Harlow is a plant-based restaurant with many vegan options clearly marked on the menu.

20 / 25

Malek Egyptian Cuisine (organic, gluten & seed oil free)

Portland · Mediterranean

Several menu items are explicitly labelled vegan (e.g., Egyptian Lentil Soup, Koshari, Mofu Tofu), and the venue description says dishes are 'mostly vegan'.

21 / 25

Mestizo

Portland

Vegan items are clearly marked on the menu, and staff are reported to be accommodating. The kitchen is not dedicated vegan, so cross-contamination with animal products is possible.

22 / 25

Petunia's Pies & Pastries

Portland · Bakery · Brunch

The menu page explicitly states 'All items are vegan & gluten free', and the homepage brands the venue as a gluten-free & vegan bakery café. User reviews on FindMeGlutenFree also describe the bakery as vegan.

23 / 25

Kati Portland

Portland · Vegetarian

The venue describes itself as 'Vegetarian-Vegan & Gluten-Free Friendly'. Its online menu labels items as 'Vegan & Gluten Free' where applicable.

24 / 25

New Cascadia Traditional

Portland · Bakery · Pizza

The venue offers clearly labeled vegan dishes and some dedicated menu items like a Vegan Caesar Salad.

25 / 25

Bastion PDX

Portland

Reviews mention vegan options, such as vegan dishes and vegan-friendly items. The menu is described as "plant-focused."