Best vegan falafel, ranked globally Best vegan Falafel
Joud in Lisbon makes the best vegan falafel we've found anywhere. 4 of the global top 10 are fully vegan — across 8 different cities. Below that, 388 restaurants ranked in 39 cities. Berlin has the most options with 46 places.
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.
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#1
Joud
ALisbon, Portugal -
#2
Falafel & Kebab Kultur
ABerlin, Germany -
#3
Urban Falafel
BBerlin, Germany -
#4
Sam's Falafel Cart
ANew York City, USA -
#5
Rashcook Falafel
AFrankfurt, Germany -
#6
Garbanzo - Falafel & Hummus Bar
AVienna, Austria -
#7
Dr. Falafel
AAmsterdam, Netherlands -
#8
Al Amin
ABerlin, Germany -
#9
Goldie - Fishtown
APhiladelphia, USA -
#10
Falafel House
AIstanbul, Turkey
Vegan Falafel in 39 cities
Tap a city for the local rankings — every venue scored on this dish specifically, not on the rest of the menu.
- Berlin
- London
- Hamburg
- New York City
- Istanbul
- Tokyo
- Dubai
- Paris
- Cologne
- Munich
- Chicago
- Copenhagen
- Barcelona
- Amsterdam
- Seattle
- Toronto
- Tel Aviv
- Frankfurt
- Budapest
- Sao Paulo
- Warsaw
- Vienna
- Stockholm
- Malmo
- Belgrade
- Manchester
- Philadelphia
- Turin
- Athens
- Dresden
- Bremen
- Lisbon
- Washington
- Antwerpen
- Granada
- Ottawa
- Halifax
- Brussels
- Rio De Janeiro
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Questions about vegan falafel
Where is the best vegan falafel in the world?
Joud in Lisbon. It's not a vegan restaurant, but its vegan falafel scored highest out of 388 places across 39 cities. Runner-up: Falafel & Kebab Kultur in Berlin.
Which cities have the best vegan falafel?
By sheer number of good options: Berlin (46), London (17), Hamburg (16). 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. Some 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.