Best Vegan Restaurants in Amsterdam

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739 vegan-ready venues · last refreshed today

Amsterdam goes wide, not Dutch. The five essentials lean Asian and fusion before anything local, with Kitchen Impossible Amsterdam and Larry's leading that side and Little Plant Pantry and Liever Hier holding the European bench. Bagels show up at 17 venues and Larry's also takes the burger excellence top spot, the dish lane the city quietly does best.

The 15 Essential

Places you shouldn't miss in Amsterdam

Ranked by overall rating, signature dish strength, and how much reviewers praise the food. If you only have a weekend, start here.

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Must go · #1

Little Plant Pantry

★ 5.0 A · Fully plant-based ·$ ·Vegan · Vegan menu · 1.1 km from centre
Vegan Cafe, Bakery, Lasagna
#1 FOR LASAGNA IN AMSTERDAM

Try the vegan lasagna with balsamic glaze and toasted pumpkin seeds

Must go · #3

Larry's

Restaurant · 1.3 km from centre
Bao Buns, Vegan Menu, Fusion
★ 5.0 A $$
#1 FOR BURGER IN AMSTERDAM

Try the Peking Duk and Sticky Tempeh vegan bao buns

Liever Hier Must go · #4

Liever Hier

Cafe · 4.4 km from centre
Vegan Cafe, Cakes, Breakfast
★ 5.0 A $$
#1 FOR CAKE IN AMSTERDAM

Try the vegan croissants with banana jam

Must go · #5

Counter

Restaurant · 2.8 km from centre
Sandwiches, Vegan Menu, Cakes
★ 5.0 A $
#2 FOR CAKE IN AMSTERDAM

Try the zucchini cake, consistently highly praised

Vegan Sushi Bar Must go · #6

Vegan Sushi Bar

Restaurant · 1.9 km from centre
Japanese Sushi, Fully Vegan, Bao Buns
★ 5.0 A $$
#1 FOR SUSHI IN AMSTERDAM

Order the combo meals for good value and variety

Miuz Must go · #7

Miuz

Ice Cream · 1.3 km from centre
Gelato Cafe, Vegan Flavors
★ 5.0 A $$$
#3 FOR ICE CREAM IN AMSTERDAM

Try the mango sorbetto and pistachio vegan gelato

Must go · #8

Subcult

Cafe · 2.4 km from centre
Cafe, Fully Vegan, Baked Goods
★ 5.0 A $$

Try the signature mapo toasties

Must go · #9

De Sering

Restaurant · 4.8 km from centre
Community Kitchen, Fully Vegan, Donation Based
★ 5.0 A $

The pay-what-you-want donation model offers great value

De Patchka Must go · #10

De Patchka

Restaurant · 1.3 km from centre
Korean Bibimbap, Fully Vegan
★ 5.0 A $$

Expect no restroom available; mostly a takeaway place with limited seating

Bloem Must go · #14

Bloem

Restaurant · 1.6 km from centre
European Vegan Restaurant, Organic
★ 5.0 A $$

Try the roasted king oyster mushrooms dish

Maoz - Albertcuypstraat Must go · #15

Maoz - Albertcuypstraat

Restaurant · 1.3 km from centre
Falafel Pita, Fully Vegan, Salad Bar
★ 5.0 A $

You can refill your pita fillings and salad bar toppings as many times as you like

Amsterdam's signature dishes

What Amsterdam does better than you'd expect

Dishes ranked by how well this city's plant-based venues make them, compared to the other 157 cities we track.

Signature #1

Best Ramen

11 places worth stopping for ramen

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Signature #2

Best Bagel

17 places worth stopping for bagel

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Signature #3

Best Pancake

5 places worth stopping for pancake

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Dietary core
Fully Vegan

Fully Vegan in Amsterdam

Completely plant-based kitchens. No swaps, no asking, no surprises.

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Omni Standouts

Omni Standouts in Amsterdam

Mainstream restaurants where the vegan side of the menu is treated seriously.

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More to explore
Breakfast Spots

Breakfast Spots in Amsterdam

Open before 10, good coffee, the kind of place you walk back to on day two.

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Lunch & Brunch

Lunch & Brunch in Amsterdam

Weekday fuel and weekend stretches.

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Dinner Destinations

Dinner Destinations in Amsterdam

The reason you planned the trip.

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Worth the Occasion

Worth the Occasion in Amsterdam

Date night. Birthday. Tell them you're celebrating.

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Hidden Gems

Hidden Gems in Amsterdam

Places locals haven't let the internet discover yet. Small rooms, shorter menus, the cook running the front of house.

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Coffee Masters

Coffee Masters in Amsterdam

Where the coffee is the reason to come.

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Sweet Treats

Sweet Treats in Amsterdam

Ice cream, pastry, and the honest dessert case.

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Cozy Hideaways

Cozy Hideaways in Amsterdam

Quiet rooms, unhurried pace, under $$.

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Work-Friendly Cafes

Work-Friendly Cafes in Amsterdam

Wifi, outlets, no judgement for a 3-hour sit.

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Group Night Out

Group Night Out in Amsterdam

Busy rooms with tables big enough for eight.

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Family Friendly

Family Friendly in Amsterdam

Menus kids recognize, staff who don't flinch at strollers.

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Dishes this city does well
Best cake

Best cake in Amsterdam

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Best sandwich

Best sandwich in Amsterdam

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Best burger

Best burger in Amsterdam

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Best bagel

Best bagel in Amsterdam

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Best pizza

Best pizza in Amsterdam

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Best ice cream

Best ice cream in Amsterdam

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Best ramen

Best ramen in Amsterdam

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Best salad

Best salad in Amsterdam

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Best falafel

Best falafel in Amsterdam

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Best fries

Best fries in Amsterdam

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Cuisines that shine here
Middle Eastern

Middle Eastern in Amsterdam

Mediterranean

Mediterranean in Amsterdam

Japanese

Japanese in Amsterdam

Other cities worth a weekend

Four more cities that run on vegan ramen

Cities where the ramen signature also earns a spot in the top essentials — pack a weekend around one.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vegan restaurants in Amsterdam?

Yes — Amsterdam has 739 vegan-ready venues. The top-ranked are Little Plant Pantry, Kitchen Impossible Amsterdam, Larry's. Spinach ranks them daily on overall rating, signature dish strength, and reviewer praise for the food.

Is Amsterdam good for vegans?

Amsterdam scores 83.7/100 on the Spinach vegan city index. The city has 114 vegan-friendly venues and 146 high-quality restaurants out of 739 analyzed.

How many vegan restaurants are in Amsterdam?

Amsterdam has 63 fully vegan restaurants and 39 vegetarian restaurants. 114 venues score B or higher on the Vegan Friendliness grade.

What dishes is Amsterdam known for?

Amsterdam's top signature dishes for vegans are ramen, bagel, pancake, and the city also does ice cream and sushi well. Signature dishes are ranked by how the city's venues score against the other 157 cities we track.

What are the best cuisines for vegans in Amsterdam?

The vegan scene in Amsterdam leans Asian, Italian, American. Middle Eastern is particularly strong, with 10 venues serving quality plant-based options.

What's the best vegan restaurant in Amsterdam?

Little Plant Pantry is ranked #1 in Amsterdam by the Spinach Essentials algorithm, which weights rating, signature dish performance, and reviewer praise. See all 15 Essentials for the full ranking.

How does Spinach rank these venues?

Spinach ranks vegan venues using the same algorithm the mobile app runs: a composite of Google Maps rating, the Spinach Rating (Wilson-confidence scored), dish-quality Wilson scores from extracted review signals, and city-specific signature dish strength. Essentials add a tier weighting; category lists add their own mood/occasion weights. No pay-to-play.

How fresh is this data?

The ranking refreshes daily from Supabase. The last refresh is stamped at the top of this page. Venue data comes from Google Maps, HappyCow, and Spinach's own review-analysis pipeline.