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15 essentials · 3 signature dishes

Best Vegan Restaurants in Riga

161 places · 12 fully vegan

15 essentials

Where to eat first in Riga

All 15 as a list

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

  1. Number 1. 2eat falafel & hummus

    Falafel & Hummus, Vegan Pastry, Israeli

    5.0$$

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    Try the falafel plate, highly recommended by many reviewers

    The vibe: good for groups

  1. Indian Bistro, Vegan Menu, Homemade

    $

    The vibe: good for groups

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3 signature dishes

What Riga cooks best

The dishes Riga's reviews name most and praise hardest, each ranked by how reviewers rate the vegan version.

signature #1

Best bagel in Riga

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  1. Number 1. Big Bad Bagels Old Town Listed above as essential 09
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signature #2

Best pastry in Riga

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  1. Number 3. Moltto Coffee Listed above as essential 03
  2. Number 5. Better Bread Listed above as bagel 03
3 more
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signature #3

Best coffee in Riga

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  1. Number 1. Rocket Bean Raiņa Bulvāris Listed above as essential 13
  2. Number 2. Moltto Coffee Listed above as essential 03
  3. Number 4. Better Bread Listed above as bagel 03
3 more
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Vegan & omni

1 list Omni standouts

10 places

Omni standouts in Riga

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  1. Number 1. Stockpot Listed above as essential 06
  2. Number 2. Shōyu Listed above as essential 05
  3. Number 3. Big Bad Bagels Old Town Listed above as essential 09
  4. Number 4. bistro BALTS Listed above as essential 10
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By occasion

7 lists Breakfast spots · Lunch & brunch · Coffee masters · Sweet treats · Cozy hideaways · Work-friendly cafes · Budget eats

7 places

Breakfast spots in Riga

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  1. Number 1. Moltto Coffee Listed above as essential 03
  2. Number 2. Big Bad Bagels Old Town Listed above as essential 09
  3. Number 3. Rocket Bean Raiņa Bulvāris Listed above as essential 13
  4. Number 4. Muffins and More Listed above as pastry 01
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8 places

Lunch & brunch in Riga

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  1. Number 1. 2eat falafel & hummus Listed above as essential 01
  2. Number 2. Kozy Eats Listed above as essential 02
  3. Number 3. Mazā Terapija Listed above as essential 07
  4. Number 4. Stockpot Listed above as essential 06
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6 places

Coffee masters in Riga

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  1. Number 1. Rocket Bean Raiņa Bulvāris Listed above as essential 13
  2. Number 2. Moltto Coffee Listed above as essential 03
  3. Number 3. ARKET CAFÉ Listed above as coffee 03
  4. Number 4. KALVE Coffee Baznīcas Listed above as essential 08
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6 places

Sweet treats in Riga

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  1. Number 2. Big Bad Bagels Old Town Listed above as essential 09
  2. Number 3. Muffins and More Listed above as pastry 01
  3. Number 4. Moltto Coffee Listed above as essential 03
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6 places

Cozy hideaways in Riga

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  1. Number 4. ARKET CAFÉ Listed above as coffee 03
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8 places

Work-friendly cafes in Riga

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  1. Number 2. Moltto Coffee Listed above as essential 03
  2. Number 3. Mazā Terapija Listed above as essential 07
  3. Number 4. Good Mood Factory Listed above as cozy hideaways 01
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10 places

Budget eats in Riga

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  1. Number 1. Gardā pupa Listed above as essential 04
  2. Number 2. Stockpot Listed above as essential 06
  3. Number 3. Mazā Terapija Listed above as essential 07
  4. Number 4. Kozy Eats Listed above as essential 02
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Questions about eating vegan in Riga

Are there vegan restaurants in Riga?

Yes — Riga has 161 vegan-ready venues. The top-ranked are 2eat falafel & hummus, Kozy Eats, Moltto Coffee. Spinach ranks them on overall rating, signature dish strength, and reviewer praise for the food.

Is Riga good for vegans?

Riga scores 30.4/100 on the Spinach vegan city index. The city has 18 vegan-friendly venues and 16 high-quality restaurants out of 161 analyzed.

How many vegan restaurants are in Riga?

Riga has 12 fully vegan restaurants and 7 vegetarian restaurants. 18 venues score B or higher on the Vegan Friendliness grade.

What dishes is Riga known for?

Riga's top signature dishes for vegans are bagel, pastry, coffee, and the city also does cake and pizza 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 Riga?

The vegan scene in Riga leans European, International, Western.

What's the best vegan restaurant in Riga?

2eat falafel & hummus is ranked #1 in Riga 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 by formula: 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 last refresh is stamped at the foot of this page. Rankings come from public reviews on Google Maps and HappyCow, read by Spinach's own analysis. We never republish the reviews themselves.