★ MUST GO · #1 Photo via Google Maps Baltimore's shortlist runs bakery and Mediterranean before anything else, with Harmony Bakery, Plant Baked by Sarah, and Cajou Creamery handling three lanes of sweet and Oleum and Byblos Lebanese Cuisine carrying the savory side. Pizza tops the signature count at 11 venues, but the only dish-excellence entry is cake at Plant Baked by Sarah, which makes the bakery skew read as intentional.
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 · #7 Try the vegan jerk wings, a standout dish with excellent seasoning.
Must go · #8 Try the Tofu Brah Bowl, Tempura Broccoli, and Red Beans & Rice
Must go · #10 Try the vegan cheese Neapolitan pizza with multiple toppings
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Must go · #14 Try the vegan sausages, especially the Italian and smoked apple varieties
Must go · #15 Try the mac and cheese, BBQ ribs, and vegan crab cakes
Dishes ranked by how well this city's plant-based venues make them, compared to the other 157 cities we track.
11 places worth stopping for pizza
5 places worth stopping for wings
Try the vegan jerk wings, a standout dish with excellent seasoning.
Try the vegan bang bang shrimp and vegan buffalo drummies for flavorful dishes.
Try the mac and cheese and drummies, popular vegan comfort dishes
Try the vegan calzone
6 places worth stopping for sandwich
Vegan sandwiches and bagels are consistently well marked and numerous
Enjoy the extensive craft beer, wine, and liquor selection with your meal
Try the vegan breakfast sandwich
Try the BBQ tofu and Reuben Royale sandwiches
spinach · Vegan Food Guide All 190 Baltimore venues on the map. Filter by what's open, save what you'd return for, get walking directions in two taps.
Completely plant-based kitchens. No swaps, no asking, no surprises.
Try the Toum Raider pizza for a flavorful favorite
Try the Samoa Bar for a rich chocolate-coconut dessert
Try the Baklava and Horchata flavors
Great for vegan wedding celebrations and special treats
Mainstream restaurants where the vegan side of the menu is treated seriously.
Try the vegan Reuben and vegan mac and cheese specials
Try the loaded tater tots with refried beans and guacamole
Try the hummus, highly praised for its smoothness and flavor
Try the vegan jerk wings, a standout dish with excellent seasoning.
Open before 10, good coffee, the kind of place you walk back to on day two.
Try the Samoa Bar for a rich chocolate-coconut dessert
Try the vegan Reuben and vegan mac and cheese specials
Vegan sandwiches and bagels are consistently well marked and numerous
Try the vegan curry puffs—they are delicious and popular.
Weekday fuel and weekend stretches.
Try the hummus, highly praised for its smoothness and flavor
Try the Mantu and Aushak dishes, available vegan
Try the Samoa Bar for a rich chocolate-coconut dessert
Try the vegan cheese Neapolitan pizza with multiple toppings
Ice cream, pastry, and the honest dessert case.
Try the Baklava and Horchata flavors
Customize your cinnamon roll with a variety of toppings
Try the dark chocolate sorbet
Try the Samoa Bar for a rich chocolate-coconut dessert
Busy rooms with tables big enough for eight.
Try the Toum Raider pizza for a flavorful favorite
Try the hummus, highly praised for its smoothness and flavor
Try the vegan jerk wings, a standout dish with excellent seasoning.
Try the mac and cheese, BBQ ribs, and vegan crab cakes
Menus kids recognize, staff who don't flinch at strollers.
Try the Baklava and Horchata flavors
Try the vegan jerk wings, a standout dish with excellent seasoning.
Customize your cinnamon roll with a variety of toppings
Try the BBQ tofu and Reuben Royale sandwiches
Cities where the pizza signature also earns a spot in the top essentials — pack a weekend around one.
Yes — Baltimore has 190 vegan-ready venues. The top-ranked are Oleum, Harmony Bakery, Plant Baked by Sarah. Spinach ranks them daily on overall rating, signature dish strength, and reviewer praise for the food.
Baltimore scores 58.5/100 on the Spinach vegan city index. The city has 41 vegan-friendly venues and 47 high-quality restaurants out of 190 analyzed.
Baltimore has 22 fully vegan restaurants and 2 vegetarian restaurants. 41 venues score B or higher on the Vegan Friendliness grade.
Baltimore's top signature dishes for vegans are pizza, wings, sandwich, and the city also does cake well. Signature dishes are ranked by how the city's venues score against the other 157 cities we track.
The vegan scene in Baltimore leans American. American is particularly strong, with 10 venues serving quality plant-based options.
Oleum is ranked #1 in Baltimore by the Spinach Essentials algorithm, which weights rating, signature dish performance, and reviewer praise. See all 15 Essentials for the full ranking.
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.
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.
