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The Best Vegan Restaurants In NYC
Where to get plant-based croissants, dumplings, mac and cheese, and more.
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32 Great Places To Eat Something Kind Of Healthy For Dinner
Where to go when you want to eat “kind of healthy” and not leave hungry.
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Where To Eat Fancy Vegetables
If you're planning a birthday, an anniversary, or any other kind of nice, fancy dinner, here are your best vegan and vegetarian options.
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The Best Places To Eat Vegetarian Food In NYC
Where to eat when you want more vegetarian options than “seasonal market sides.”
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10 Great Asian-Owned Vegan-Friendly Restaurants In NYC
Where to eat meat and dairy-free Thai, Korean, and Szechuan food across the city.
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11 Black-Owned Vegan Restaurants In NYC
These Black-owned restaurants make some of the best plant-based food in the city.
Vegetarians
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Anixi
Anixi is a vegan Mediterranean restaurant where you can eat fancy faux-fish and meat kebabs in a decadent space.
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Bersi
Share some mushroom tibs with a group of friends at this vegetarian Ethiopian restaurant in Greenpoint.
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Tikka Indian Grill
There are a few Tikka Indian Grills around the city, but only the Astoria location has a special kathi roll menu.
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Dil-e Punjab Deli
For a quick lunch in Chelsea, stop by Dil-e Punjab Deli for a $10 box of vegetarian Indian food like creamy daal and sarson ka saag.
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Superiority Burger
This sceney spot in the East Village is famous for its veggie burgers, but we're even more obsessed with the appetizers and desserts.
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Ba’al Cafe
Ba’al is your best option in Soho for a quick Middle Eastern meal. Don't miss the falafel, kofta kebab, and charred cauliflower.
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The Best Vegan Restaurants In NYC
Where to get plant-based croissants, dumplings, mac and cheese, and more.
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11 Black-Owned Vegan Restaurants In NYC
These Black-owned restaurants make some of the best plant-based food in the city.
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Soulkofa
Be prepared to become a regular at this vegan spot in Bed-Stuy once you taste their crab cakes and macaroni.
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Urban Vegan Kitchen
Start your night out with vegan shrimp po'boys and strong cocktails at this cool West Village restaurant.
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Uptown Veg
This vegan spot has been serving Harlem fresh juices and delicious plant-based comfort food since the '90s.
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Alidoro
No matter what you're in the mood for, you'll find something that sounds good at this Italian sandwich shop located on the concourse at Rockefeller Center.
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NY Pizza Suprema
NY Pizza Suprema has been a neighborhood staple with solid slices since long before MSG was built down the street. There's usually a line, but it moves quickly.
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Ornithology Jazz Club
Ornithology is a jazz club in Bushwick where you can eat vegan food and hang out on a roof.
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Vegan Hood
Vegan Hood is a Harlem restaurant that nails comfort food classics like fried chicken, mac and cheese, and oxtails.
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Monk's Vegan Smokehouse
Monk's Vegan Smokehouse serves plant-based renditions of traditional BBQ out of Starr Bar in Bushwick. Even meat eaters might become regulars.
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Tong
The first permanent location for beloved Bengali food cart Tong adds new street foods to their longtime menu of excellent fuchka and chatpati.
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Where To Eat Fancy Vegetables
If you're planning a birthday, an anniversary, or any other kind of nice, fancy dinner, here are your best vegan and vegetarian options.
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Chicken & The Egg
This mostly-takeout East Village spot has some of the better fried chicken sandwiches in the city.
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Tanoreen
Tanoreen makes some of NYC’s best Middle Eastern food, and it’s a great choice for a laidback group meal, whether or not you live near Bay Ridge.
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The Well Kitchen & Table
The Well Kitchen & Table is an all-day cafe in Union Square with excellent vegan and gluten-free menu options.
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Jajaja Plantas Mexicana
Jajaja is a plant-based Mexican chain where you can eat some great food that just happens to be vegan
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Omar's Fine Cuisine
This nondescript Prospect Heights restaurant serves incredible Indian food, tasty fusion pizza, and, yes, even good bagels.