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Best vegan falafel, ranked globally Best vegan Falafel

Falafelo Street Food in Athens makes the best vegan falafel we've found anywhere. 6 of the global top 10 are fully vegan — across 9 different cities. Below that, 376 restaurants ranked in 37 cities. London has the most options with 40 places.

37 cities · 376 places

Global top 10

The 10 best vegan falafel we've ever logged

Ranked by signature dish quality, not by overall venue rating. A high-rating restaurant where falafel is an afterthought will sit below a lower-rated place that nails it.

  1. London, England · Palestinian Falafel, Vegan Wraps

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    Worth ordering: #1 Falafel

  2. Amsterdam, Netherlands · Falafel Pita, Fully Vegan

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    Worth ordering: #1 Falafel

  3. New York City, USA · Falafel Pita, Fully Vegan

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    Worth ordering: #1 Falafel

  4. London, England · Falafel Pitas, Vegan Aubergine

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    Worth ordering: #2 Falafel

By city

Vegan Falafel in 37 cities

Tap a city for the local rankings: every venue scored on this dish specifically, not on the rest of the menu.

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FAQ

Questions about vegan falafel

Where is the best vegan falafel in the world?

Falafelo Street Food in Athens. It's a fully vegan restaurant out of 376 places across 37 cities. Runner-up: Wazzup Falafel in Melbourne.

Which cities have the best vegan falafel?

By sheer number of good options: London (40), Berlin (35), New York City (25). But smaller cities can punch above their weight — a city with 5 places might have a higher average quality than one with 50.

Are these all vegan restaurants?

No. Most of the top-ranked places are fully vegan, but many are regular restaurants that happen to make really good vegan falafel. Each listing shows a Vegan Friendliness grade (A–E) so you know what to expect before you go.

How are these ranked?

Each restaurant is scored on how good their vegan falafel specifically is — not their overall rating. A 4.2-star restaurant with incredible vegan falafel will rank above a 4.8-star place where it's an afterthought.