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Choose between the mild Plant Shiromaru and spicy Plant Akamaru; reviews say both have flavorful soy-based broth.
15 essentials · 3 signature dishes
Best Vegan Restaurants in Tokyo
15 essentials
Where to eat first in Tokyo
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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Filled Churros, Fully Vegan
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Japanese Sushi, Fully Vegan
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Worth ordering: #2 Sushi
Vegan Bakery, Croissants, Donuts
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Worth ordering: #3 Pastry
Ramen, Vegan Dandan & Gyoza
$
The vibe: good for groups
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Mapo Tofu, Vegan Gyoza
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Worth ordering: #2 Gyoza
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Vegan Egg Muffin, Macadamia Drinks
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Worth ordering: #1 Sandwich
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Ramen, Vegan Garlic Broth
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Worth ordering: #2 Ramen
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Fruit Sando, Fully Vegan
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Worth ordering: #2 Sandwich
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Japanese Sushi, Fully Vegan
$$$
Worth ordering: #1 Sushi
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Soy Ramen, Egg-Free on Request
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Worth ordering: #1 Ramen
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Miso Ramen, Vegan Ice Cream
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Worth ordering: #4 Ramen
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Ramen, Two Vegan Bowls
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Worth ordering: #5 Ramen
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Soba, Tempura, Fully Vegan
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The vibe: good for dates
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Japanese Gyoza, 11-Flavor Tasting Set
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Worth ordering: #1 Gyoza
3 signature dishes
What Tokyo cooks best
The dishes Tokyo's reviews name most and praise hardest, each ranked by how reviewers rate the vegan version.
signature #1
Best ramen in Tokyo
- Number 1. Tsukemen zuppa Listed above as essential 11
- Number 2. Kyushu Jangara Akasaka Listed above as essential 08
- Number 3. Ippudo Harajuku Takeshita st. Listed above as essential 01
- Number 4. Vegan Ramen UZU Tokyo (inside teamLab Planets) Listed above as essential 12
- Number 5. Dattebayo! Halal and Vegan Ramen Asakusa Listed above as essential 13
37 more
- Number 6. TAKEYA Listed above as essential 05
Vegan Miso, Tantanmen Ramen
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The vibe: good for groups
Ramen, Vegan Dandan
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Japanese Ramen, Vegan Bowl
$$
The vibe: good for groups
Brown Rice Yeast Ramen, Vegan
$$
The vibe: good for relaxing
Ramen, Vegan Rainbow Bowl
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The vibe: good for groups
Japanese Ramen, Vegan Shio Bowl
$$
The vibe: good for families
Yuzu Ramen, Vegan Tantanmen
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The vibe: good for families
Vegan Tantanmen, Sesame Ramen
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Japanese Ramen, Vegan Gyoza
$$
The vibe: good for groups
Ramen, Vegan Soy & Tonkotsu
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The vibe: good for groups
Vegan Tantan Ramen, Laksa
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Sesame Ramen, Vegan Gyoza
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Vegan Ramen, Soy Meat, Fully Vegan
$$
The vibe: good for groups
Kyushu Ramen, Vegan Shoyu
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The vibe: good for groups
Japanese Ramen, Vegan Menu
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Japanese Ramen, Vegan Menu
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The vibe: good for groups
Japanese Ramen, Vegan Ramen
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Ramen, Vegan Rainbow Bowl
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The vibe: good for groups
Ramen, Vegan Soy Broth
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The vibe: good for families
Japanese Ramen, Fully Vegan
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Kyushu Ramen, Vegan Bowls
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The vibe: good for groups
Yuzu Ramen, Vegan Rainbow Bowl
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Ramen, Rainbow Vegan Ramen
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Japanese Ramen, Vegan Ramen
$$$
The vibe: good for families
Yuzu Ramen, Vegan Rainbow Bowl
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The vibe: good for families
Ramen, Rainbow Vegan Bowl
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The vibe: good for families
Vegan Ramen, Sesame, Gyoza
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The vibe: good for families
Ramen, Creamy Vegan Broth
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The vibe: good for groups
Vegan Ramen, Tempura
$$$
The vibe: good for groups
Ramen, Four Vegan Broths
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The vibe: good for groups
Cafe, Vegan Ramen, Desserts
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The vibe: good for relaxing
Curry Ramen, Vegan Bowl
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The vibe: good for groups
Japanese Ramen, Vegan Tantanmen
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Ramen, Vegan Dandan & Gyoza
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The vibe: good for families
Japanese Ramen, Vegan Gyoza
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The vibe: good for groups
Ramen, Udon, Vegan Broth
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The vibe: good for groups
signature #2
Best gyoza in Tokyo
- Number 1. VEGAN GYOZA Listed above as essential 15
- Number 2. 罪無き麻婆豆腐 三田店 Listed above as essential 06
Vegan Gyoza, Vegan-Cheese Pizza
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Worth ordering: #3 Gyoza
Japanese Gyoza, Vegan Curry
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Worth ordering: #4 Gyoza
Japanese Set Meals, Fully Vegan
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Worth ordering: #5 Gyoza
7 more
Japanese Gyoza, Vegan Curry
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The vibe: good for dates
- Number 7. Ippudo Lumine Est Shinjuku Listed above as ramen 15
Taiwanese Gyoza, Vegan Sets
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Ramen, Vegan Gyoza & Tofu
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The vibe: good for relaxing
Gyoza, Vegan Soy Dumplings
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- Number 11. Vegan Noodle T's Tantan Ecuto Akihabara Listed above as ramen 33
Sushi, Plant-Based Tuna Roll
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signature #3
Best taiyaki in Tokyo
Vegan Taiyaki, Gelato
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Worth ordering: #1 TaiyakiWorth ordering: #4 Ice cream
Taiyaki, Vegan Red Bean & Matcha
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Worth ordering: #2 Taiyaki
Taiyaki, Fully Vegan
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Worth ordering: #3 Taiyaki
Taiyaki, Vegan Red Bean Filling
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Worth ordering: #4 Taiyaki
Vegan Onigiri, Taiyaki
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Worth ordering: #5 Taiyaki
Vegan & omni
2 lists Fully vegan · Omni standouts
10 places
Fully vegan in Tokyo
- Number 1. Veggie Sushi Japan (Vegan & Vegetarian) Listed above as essential 03
Vegan Sushi, Maitake Burger
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The vibe: good for groups
Japanese Izakaya, Fully Vegan
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The vibe: good for dates
- Number 4. te cor gentil Listed above as essential 04
10 places
Omni standouts in Tokyo
Mexican Tacos, Vegan Falafel
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The vibe: good for groups
- Number 2. Ippudo Harajuku Takeshita st. Listed above as essential 01
Mexican Tacos, Vegan Options
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The vibe: good for groups
- Number 4. TAKEYA Listed above as essential 05
By occasion
12 lists Breakfast spots · Lunch & brunch · Dinner destinations · Worth the occasion · Hidden gems · Coffee masters · Sweet treats · Cozy hideaways · Work-friendly cafes · Group night out · Budget eats · Family friendly
8 places
Breakfast spots in Tokyo
Bakery, Vegan Pastries, Sunday Vegan
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Japanese Bakery, Vegan Curry Bread
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Worth ordering: #5 Pastry
Vegan Breads, Cinnamon Rolls
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- Number 4. THE NUTS EXCHANGE Listed above as essential 07
8 places
Lunch & brunch in Tokyo
- Number 1. Hemp Cafe Tokyo Listed above as fully vegan 02
- Number 2. tacos trap' Listed above as omni standouts 01
- Number 3. TAKEYA Listed above as essential 05
Karaage, Burgers, Fully Vegan
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The vibe: good for groups
8 places
Dinner destinations in Tokyo
Kaiseki, Vegan Tasting Menu
$$$
The vibe: good for dates
Japanese Plates, Fully Vegan
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The vibe: good for dates
Vegan Kaiseki, Maitake Courses
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The vibe: good for dates
- Number 4. Chimaki Listed above as fully vegan 03
6 places
Worth the occasion in Tokyo
Japanese Courses, Vegan Menu
$$$
The vibe: good for dates
- Number 2. Ise Sueyoshi Listed above as dinner destinations 01
American, Vegan Course, Spiced Cauliflower
$$$
The vibe: good for dates
Japanese-Chinese, Bibimbap, Fully Vegan
$$$$
The vibe: good for dates
10 places
Coffee masters in Tokyo
Vegan Cookies, Muffins & Cafe
$$$
Worth ordering: #4 Pastry
Coffee, Vegan Lattes, Oat Cookie
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The vibe: good for relaxing
Cafe, Vegan Bagel, Plant Milk
$$$
The vibe: good for work & study
Single-Origin Coffee, Oat Milk
$$$
Worth ordering: #1 Coffee
10 places
Sweet treats in Tokyo
Coconut Gelato, Fully Vegan
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Worth ordering: #2 Ice cream
Gelato, Vegan Flavors, Rice Cones
$$$
The vibe: good for dates
Vegan Gelato, Organic Flavors
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Worth ordering: #1 Ice cream
- Number 4. ovgo Baker Edo St. Listed above as coffee masters 01
8 places
Cozy hideaways in Tokyo
- Number 1. Mer Listed above as dinner destinations 02
- Number 2. Fujifuku Listed above as worth the occasion 01
Vegan Curry, Gyoza, Metal Bar
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The vibe: good for groups
Vegan Cafe, Muffins, Falafel
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The vibe: good for work & study
8 places
Work-friendly cafes in Tokyo
- Number 1. CAFÉ Tarot Listed above as cozy hideaways 04
Japanese Cafe, Vegan Set Meals
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The vibe: good for dates
Vegan Cafe, Tofu Katsu, Bakery
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The vibe: good for work & study
Vegan Tunacado, Smoothies, Bowls
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Worth ordering: #3 Sandwich
10 places
Group night out in Tokyo
- Number 1. Darts & Vegan Bar METEORA Listed above as cozy hideaways 03
- Number 2. Mer Listed above as dinner destinations 02
- Number 3. ReserveOnly Veganic Monkey Magic Listed above as dinner destinations 03
- Number 4. The Burn Listed above as worth the occasion 03
10 places
Budget eats in Tokyo
- Number 1. TAKEYA Listed above as essential 05
- Number 2. G'DAY Vegan Churros Listed above as essential 02
- Number 3. Chimaki Listed above as fully vegan 03
- Number 4. tacos trap' Listed above as omni standouts 01
8 places
Family friendly in Tokyo
- Number 1. Vegan Ramen UZU Tokyo (inside teamLab Planets) Listed above as essential 12
Indian Curry, Vegan Naan
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The vibe: good for groups
- Number 3. Chimaki Listed above as fully vegan 03
Egyptian Falafel, Vegan Koshari
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The vibe: good for groups
By dish
8 lists Best coffee · Best curry · Best sushi · Best burger · Best cake · Best ice cream · Best sandwich · Best pastry
23 places
Best coffee in Tokyo
- Number 1. GLITCH COFFEE & ROASTERS Listed above as coffee masters 04
Coffee, Vegan Veg Sandwich
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Worth ordering: #2 Coffee
Coffee, Oat Milk, Vegan Cookies
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Worth ordering: #3 Coffee
Coffee, Avocado Toast, Oat Milk
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Worth ordering: #4 Coffee
23 places
Best curry in Tokyo
Yakuzen Curry, Vegan Curries
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Worth ordering: #1 Curry
Japanese Curry, Vegan Base
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Worth ordering: #2 Curry
Japanese Curry, Vegan Keema
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Worth ordering: #3 Curry
Japanese Curry, Vegan Curry
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Worth ordering: #4 Curry
13 places
Best sushi in Tokyo
- Number 1. Vegan Sushi Tokyo Listed above as essential 10
- Number 2. Veggie Sushi Japan (Vegan & Vegetarian) Listed above as essential 03
Vegan Sushi, Grilled Tofu
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Worth ordering: #3 Sushi
Edomae Sushi, Vegan Omakase
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Worth ordering: #4 Sushi
19 places
Best burger in Tokyo
Vegan Burgers, Fully Vegan
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Worth ordering: #1 Burger
American Burger, Vegan Botanical Burger
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Worth ordering: #2 Burger
Rice Burger, Vegan Gammo
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Worth ordering: #3 Burger
Burgers, Plant-Based Patty
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Worth ordering: #4 Burger
10 places
Best cake in Tokyo
Vegan Cakes, Sandwiches, Tea
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Worth ordering: #1 CakeWorth ordering: #4 Sandwich
Vegan Cakes, Strawberry Shortcake
$$$$
Worth ordering: #2 Cake
Vegan Cakes, Mont Blanc, Soy Gelato
$$$
Worth ordering: #3 Cake
Vegan Cakes, Muffins, Cookies
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Worth ordering: #4 Cake
11 places
Best ice cream in Tokyo
- Number 1. Yuju Organic Listed above as sweet treats 03
- Number 2. COCONUT GLEN`S Vegan Icecream from MAUI HAWAII Listed above as sweet treats 01
Coconut Ice Cream, Fully Vegan
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Worth ordering: #3 Ice cream
- Number 4. TOKYO TAIYAKI MANIA Asagaya Lab Listed above as taiyaki 01
9 places
Best sandwich in Tokyo
- Number 1. THE NUTS EXCHANGE Listed above as essential 07
- Number 2. Hatoya's Vegan Fruit Sandwiches Listed above as essential 09
- Number 3. BROOKS GREENLIT CAFE Listed above as work-friendly cafes 04
- Number 4. marbre vegan Listed above as cake 01
9 places
Best pastry in Tokyo
- Number 1. 米粉の焼き菓子屋 mai-bake!MOMO Listed above as hidden gems 01
Vegan Fruit Tarts, Soy Cream
$$$
Worth ordering: #2 Pastry
- Number 3. te cor gentil Listed above as essential 04
- Number 4. ovgo Baker Edo St. Listed above as coffee masters 01
By cuisine
3 lists Japanese · Indian · Italian
10 places
Japanese in Tokyo
- Number 1. Fujifuku Listed above as worth the occasion 01
- Number 2. 罪無き麻婆豆腐 三田店 Listed above as essential 06
- Number 3. Chimaki Listed above as fully vegan 03
- Number 4. Darts & Vegan Bar METEORA Listed above as cozy hideaways 03
10 places
Indian in Tokyo
- Number 1. Nataraj Ogikubo Listed above as family friendly 02
Indian Curries, Vegan Menu
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The vibe: good for groups
Spiced Curry, Vegan Cakes
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The vibe: good for groups
Indian Curry, Vegan Naan
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The vibe: good for groups
10 places
Italian in Tokyo
Vegan Cafe, Soy-Meat Plates, Pancakes
$$
The vibe: good for dates
Soy Pasta, Vegan Cheese
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The vibe: good for dates
Japanese, Vegan Gratin
$$
The vibe: good for dates
Vegan Pancakes, Japanese Plates
$$$
The vibe: good for groups
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Questions about eating vegan in Tokyo
Are there vegan restaurants in Tokyo?
Yes — Tokyo has 1,204 vegan-ready venues. The top-ranked are Ippudo Harajuku Takeshita st., G'DAY Vegan Churros, Veggie Sushi Japan (Vegan & Vegetarian). Spinach ranks them on overall rating, signature dish strength, and reviewer praise for the food.
Is Tokyo good for vegans?
Tokyo scores 75.6/100 on the Spinach vegan city index. The city has 212 vegan-friendly venues and 216 high-quality restaurants out of 1,204 analyzed.
How many vegan restaurants are in Tokyo?
Tokyo has 155 fully vegan restaurants and 50 vegetarian restaurants. 212 venues score B or higher on the Vegan Friendliness grade.
What dishes is Tokyo known for?
Tokyo's top signature dishes for vegans are ramen, gyoza, taiyaki, and the city also does sushi and pasta 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 Tokyo?
The vegan scene in Tokyo leans Japanese, Asian, Indian. Japanese is particularly strong, with 10 venues serving quality plant-based options.
What's the best vegan restaurant in Tokyo?
Ippudo Harajuku Takeshita st. is ranked #1 in Tokyo 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.
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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.