Vegetarians
Vegetarians
Page 2Tanoreen
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.
Thyme & Tonic
At Thyme & Tonic on the UWS, there's a lively bar scene and plenty of great vegan and gluten-free options.
The Well Kitchen & Table
The Well Kitchen & Table is an all-day cafe in Union Square with excellent vegan and gluten-free menu options.
Jajaja Mexicana
Jajaja is a plant-based Mexican chain where you can eat some great food that just happens to be vegan
Omar's Fine Cuisine
This nondescript Prospect Heights restaurant serves incredible Indian food, tasty fusion pizza, and, yes, even good bagels.
VSpot Express
VSpot Express is a vegan Latin food spot in the East Village with a comedy club in the back.
Dosa Hutt
Located across from the famous Temple Canteen in Flushing, Dosa Hutt not-so-subtly provides temple-goers and passers-by a similar menu of South Indian food.
Zooba
Zooba is an Egyptian restaurant in Nolita, and it’s the one of the few fast-casual restaurants worth caring about.
Punjabi Grocery & Deli
Punjabi Grocery & Deli is an NYC institution, like The Met or the Statue of Liberty, serving vegetarian curries and chaat on Houston Street.
Yellow Rose
Yellow Rose in the East Village specializes in fantastic Texan food and homemade tortillas made with Sonoran flour.
Paulie Gee’s
We feel sorry for anyone who doesn’t have a Paulie Gee’s in their neighborhood as an option for excellent Neapolitan pies.
Di An Di
Di An Di is an excellent Vietnamese restaurant in Greenpoint. Go there for your next date night, group dinner, or solo meal at the bar. Just go there.
Dhamaka
Dhamaka is an Indian restaurant in Essex Market on the Lower East Side serving fantastic regional specialties that are hard to find elsewhere in NYC.
Chuan Tian Xia
Chuan Tian Xia in Sunset Park makes Szechuan food you should plan your weekend around.
Vatan
Vatan is a fun Indian restaurant in Kips Bay where the only option is a vegetarian, all-you-can-eat dinner.
Shukette
Head to Shukette in Chelsea for labne, pita, and other Mediterranean dishes from the Levant region.
Buddha Bodai
Buddha Bodai is a kosher vegetarian spot in Chinatown. It’s useful for anyone who doesn’t eat meat, and it’s BYOB.
Hangawi
Hangawi is a Korean restaurant on 32nd Street where you check your shoes at the door and eat vegetables in many different forms.
Fieldtrip
Fieldtrip is a counter-service spot in Harlem that specializes in rice bowls, and it’s good for something quick and affordable.
The Farm on Adderley
The Farm on Adderley is a really good, comfortable restaurant in a neighborhood that seems to have relatively few of those.
Taim Falafel
A falafel sandwich at Taim is the best thing you can get in NYC for less than $10 and also theoretically eat daily without disastrous consequences.