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2026 edition

The World's Best Vegan Cities

Where can you thrive as a vegan? We analyzed thousands of venues across the globe to find cities with the best plant-based dining scenes.

158 cities ranked · 245,000+ venues analyzed · 106 countries

The Definitive Top 10

The world's greatest destinations for plant-based dining

Berlin

Number 01

Berlin

Germany

score

97

vegan-friendly

264 venues (7.2 per 100K)

rated B+ or higher

food quality

365 venues (10.0 per 100K)

rated ★4.5+ or higher

Vegan-friendly 50 plus food quality 47

How we rank cities

The story

Berlin didn't become the vegan capital by accident. Decades of squatter culture, leftist politics, and cheap rent created space for experimentation—and that spirit landed on the plate.

The scene skews casual. Cookies Cream is vegetarian with a Michelin star, but the soul lives in neighborhood spots—Vietnamese kitchens in Friedrichshain, falafel counters in Neukölln, bakeries that don't bother mentioning everything's vegan because of course it is.

Skip the tourist traps in Mitte. Head east. Expect hearty portions, zero pretense, and prices that let you eat out daily.

More vegan döner shops than most cities have vegan restaurants, period.

Where to go: Friedrichshain for Vietnamese, Neukölln for Middle Eastern, Kreuzberg for everything in between. Prenzlauer Berg if you're with kids.

The vibe

value
Budget Premium
energy
Quiet Busy
style
Homestyle Refined
cuisine
Traditional Fusion
service
Friendly Professional

Top cuisines

  • Asian
  • Vietnamese
  • German
  • Middle Eastern
  • American

Signature dishes

  • currywurst
  • vegan duck
  • kebab
  • döner
  • porridge

Best for

  • The vibe: Brunch
  • The vibe: Groups
  • The vibe: Relax
  • The vibe: Work/Study
  • The vibe: Families
  • The vibe: Dates

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3.7m people (residents + tourists) · 1,694 venues indexed · january 2026

London

Number 02

London

England

score

95

vegan-friendly

520 venues (5.3 per 100K)

rated B+ or higher

food quality

737 venues (7.6 per 100K)

rated ★4.5+ or higher

Vegan-friendly 48 plus food quality 47

How we rank cities

The story

London's vegan scene runs on ambition. This is where plant-based fine dining grew up—Gauthier converting to full vegan in 2021, Plates earning the UK's first vegan Michelin star. But it's also where a £5 dosa can change your life.

The diversity is staggering. Proper vegan fish and chips that would fool any chippy regular. South Indian dosas that draw queues around the block. Pies so good they've converted carnivores. Every cuisine on earth, veganized—often by immigrants who've been cooking plant-based forever.

Don't chase the Instagram spots. The best meals hide in Brick Lane curry houses, Middle Eastern spots in Dalston, and Caribbean joints in Brixton.

Fish and chips that fool any regular, dosas that draw queues—every cuisine, veganized.

Where to go: Shoreditch for trendy, Brixton for Caribbean, Brick Lane for curry. Soho if you're splashing out.

The vibe

value
Budget Premium
energy
Quiet Busy
style
Homestyle Refined
cuisine
Traditional Fusion
service
Friendly Professional

Top cuisines

  • Asian
  • British
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Pizza

Signature dishes

  • doughnut
  • fish and chips
  • meatball wrap
  • dosa
  • pie

Best for

  • The vibe: Groups
  • The vibe: Brunch
  • The vibe: Dates
  • The vibe: Work/Study
  • The vibe: Relax
  • The vibe: Business

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9.7m people (residents + tourists) · 3,576 venues indexed · january 2026

Barcelona

Number 03

Barcelona

Spain

score

92

vegan-friendly

167 venues (9.8 per 100K)

rated B+ or higher

food quality

241 venues (14.2 per 100K)

rated ★4.5+ or higher

Vegan-friendly 48 plus food quality 44

How we rank cities

The story

Barcelona's vegan scene lives in the shadow of jamón culture—which makes its success all the more impressive. The city that perfected cured pork now has some of Europe's best plant-based tapas.

The Catalan approach helps: fresh produce worship, Mediterranean technique, and a general "why not?" attitude toward dietary choices. The patatas bravas are crispy and properly spiced, the croquetas rich and creamy, the churros dunked in thick chocolate. Gràcia leads the charge with neighborhood joints that feel like someone's living room.

Avoid Las Ramblas like the plague. El Born for hip, Gràcia for authentic, Poble Sec for tapas crawls. And yes, ordering vegan paella will get you looks, but it's worth it.

Patatas bravas, croquetas, churros—tapas done right, no jamón required.

Where to go: Gràcia for neighborhood gems, El Born for trendy, Poble Sec for tapas crawls. Barceloneta only for the beach.

The vibe

value
Budget Premium
energy
Quiet Busy
style
Homestyle Refined
cuisine
Traditional Fusion
service
Friendly Professional

Top cuisines

  • Spanish
  • Mediterranean
  • Asian
  • Italian
  • American

Signature dishes

  • patatas bravas
  • croquetas
  • paella
  • empanada
  • gelato

Best for

  • The vibe: Brunch
  • The vibe: Groups
  • The vibe: Relax
  • The vibe: Dates
  • The vibe: Families
  • The vibe: Work/Study

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Portland

Number 04

Portland

USA

score

90

vegan-friendly

161 venues (24.4 per 100K)

rated B+ or higher

food quality

197 venues (29.9 per 100K)

rated ★4.5+ or higher

Vegan-friendly 48 plus food quality 42

How we rank cities

The story

Portland wears its vegan-friendliness so casually it barely mentions it. The farm-to-table ethos runs deep here—local, seasonal, plant-forward has been the default long before it was trendy.

Food carts started it all. A city where a $9 Burmese lunch from a cart rivals sit-down restaurants anywhere. Weekend brunch means tofu scrambles piled high; afternoons mean soft serve that rivals any dairy original; evenings mean mac and cheese that'll make you forget the box ever existed. The fine dining exists (Astera is genuinely world-class), but the heart beats in food pods and neighborhood diners.

Forget downtown. The inner eastside—Division, Hawthorne, Alberta—is where you want to be. Cash-only spots, chefs who actually care, and zero attitude.

Scrambles, soft serve, mac and cheese—comfort food is the Portland love language.

Where to go: Division Street for food carts, Alberta for brunch, Hawthorne for dinner. Mississippi for the weirdest (best) finds.

The vibe

value
Budget Premium
energy
Quiet Busy
style
Homestyle Refined
cuisine
Traditional Fusion
service
Friendly Professional

Top cuisines

  • American
  • Asian
  • Mexican
  • Italian
  • Pizza

Signature dishes

  • scramble
  • cheese
  • soft serve
  • mac and cheese
  • empanada

Best for

  • The vibe: Groups
  • The vibe: Brunch
  • The vibe: Relax
  • The vibe: Families
  • The vibe: Dates
  • The vibe: Work/Study

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Paris

Number 05

Paris

France

score

90

vegan-friendly

163 venues (6.6 per 100K)

rated B+ or higher

food quality

251 venues (10.2 per 100K)

rated ★4.5+ or higher

Vegan-friendly 47 plus food quality 43

How we rank cities

The story

A decade ago, vegan Paris meant undressed salad leaves and sympathetic shrugs. The city that invented haute cuisine simply didn't do plant-based. That's ancient history now—Paris leads European capitals for vegan restaurants per capita.

The transformation came fast. The crepes are properly Breton, the tarts perfectly flaky, the quiche rich enough to fool any Parisian grandmother. VG Pâtisserie opened in 2017 and proved vegan patisserie could rival any traditional boulangerie. Afro-Caribbean spots like Jah-Jah started as food bikes in 2014 and grew into proper restaurants.

Skip the 1st arrondissement tourist traps. The Marais has the classics, but the 11th has the soul. Canal Saint-Martin for brunch, Pigalle for late nights. Bring your appetite and your best French shrug.

Crepes, tarts, quiche—French patisserie without compromise.

Where to go: Marais for classics, 11th for neighborhood gems, Canal Saint-Martin for brunch. Pigalle if you're staying out late.

The vibe

value
Budget Premium
energy
Quiet Busy
style
Homestyle Refined
cuisine
Traditional Fusion
service
Friendly Professional

Top cuisines

  • Asian
  • French
  • Mediterranean
  • Middle Eastern
  • Italian

Signature dishes

  • tart
  • crepes
  • mochi
  • crepe
  • quiche

Best for

  • The vibe: Solo
  • The vibe: Brunch
  • The vibe: Relax
  • The vibe: Groups
  • The vibe: Dates
  • The vibe: Work/Study

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New York City

Number 06

New York City

USA

score

88

vegan-friendly

333 venues (3.9 per 100K)

rated B+ or higher

food quality

317 venues (3.8 per 100K)

rated ★4.5+ or higher

Vegan-friendly 47 plus food quality 41

How we rank cities

The story

New York doesn't do anything small, including vegan food. From omakase sushi near Times Square to Punjabi dhabas in Jackson Heights, the range is genuinely overwhelming—and so are the prices.

Manhattan has the famous names, but the boroughs have the soul. Queens alone has more vegan diversity than most countries—the dosas in Jackson Heights rival anything in Chennai. Brooklyn's been doing plant-based brunch since before Instagram existed. And yes, you can get a proper bagel with vegan cream cheese that doesn't taste like compromise.

Don't eat in Times Square. Ever. The West Village for date night, Flushing for Asian, Williamsburg for brunch and mac and cheese that actually delivers.

Dosas that rival Chennai, bagels that don't compromise—Queens alone outranks most countries.

Where to go: West Village for dates, Jackson Heights for South Asian, Williamsburg for brunch. Chinatown for budget feasts.

The vibe

value
Budget Premium
energy
Quiet Busy
style
Homestyle Refined
cuisine
Traditional Fusion
service
Friendly Professional

Top cuisines

  • American
  • Asian
  • Mediterranean
  • Italian
  • Juice Bar

Signature dishes

  • cream cheese
  • tofu cream cheese
  • gelato
  • mac and cheese
  • dosa

Best for

  • The vibe: Brunch
  • The vibe: Groups
  • The vibe: Dates
  • The vibe: Work/Study
  • The vibe: Relax
  • The vibe: Families

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Los Angeles

Number 07

Los Angeles

USA

score

88

vegan-friendly

204 venues (5.2 per 100K)

rated B+ or higher

food quality

233 venues (5.9 per 100K)

rated ★4.5+ or higher

Vegan-friendly 48 plus food quality 40

How we rank cities

The story

LA didn't wait for the vegan trend—it started one. Follow Your Heart has served hippie-style plant-based since 1970. Crossroads Kitchen proved in 2013 that vegan fine dining could compete with any steakhouse. Now LA residents eat plant-based 187% more than the national average.

The scene sprawls like the city itself. West Hollywood has the celebrity-chef spots; Little Ethiopia has the injera spreads that'll wreck you for Ethiopian anywhere else. Track down the pupuserías—Salvadoran stuffed corn cakes that might be LA's most underrated vegan find. Thai Town delivers pad see ew worth the drive. And yes, even the In-N-Out imitation—Mr. Charlie's—is worth the joke.

Don't waste time in Hollywood proper. Silver Lake for the scene, Koreatown for late night, Venice if you're into wellness vibes.

Pupusas, pad see ew, injera—LA's vegan scene is as diverse as the city itself.

Where to go: West Hollywood for fine dining, Silver Lake for the scene, Little Ethiopia for value. Koreatown for late night.

The vibe

value
Budget Premium
energy
Quiet Busy
style
Homestyle Refined
cuisine
Traditional Fusion
service
Friendly Professional

Top cuisines

  • American
  • Asian
  • Mexican
  • Japanese
  • Italian

Signature dishes

  • pupusa
  • pad see ew
  • soft serve
  • mac and cheese

Best for

  • The vibe: Brunch
  • The vibe: Groups
  • The vibe: Relax
  • The vibe: Families
  • The vibe: Dates
  • The vibe: Work/Study

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Hamburg

Number 08

Hamburg

Germany

score

85

vegan-friendly

120 venues (6.3 per 100K)

rated B+ or higher

food quality

209 venues (10.9 per 100K)

rated ★4.5+ or higher

Vegan-friendly 44 plus food quality 41

How we rank cities

The story

Hamburg flies under the radar, and locals like it that way. Germany's second city has Berlin's vegan density without the hype—and none of the pretense.

The port city history shows in the food: hearty, unpretentious, built for people who work with their hands. Start your day with a vegan franzbrötchen—Hamburg's signature cinnamon pastry that puts any croissant to shame. Schanzenviertel is the epicenter, where punk bars serve surprisingly good currywurst and döner joints outnumber chains.

Skip the Reeperbahn tourist zone. The real food lives in Sternschanze and St. Pauli, where the rent is (slightly) lower and the creativity higher.

Start with a franzbrötchen—Hamburg's signature pastry that puts any croissant to shame.

Where to go: Sternschanze for everything, St. Pauli for late night, Ottensen for families. Karoviertel for the coolest crowd.

The vibe

value
Budget Premium
energy
Quiet Busy
style
Homestyle Refined
cuisine
Traditional Fusion
service
Friendly Professional

Top cuisines

  • German
  • Asian
  • Middle Eastern
  • American
  • Italian

Signature dishes

  • kebab
  • döner
  • breakfast
  • franzbrötchen
  • currywurst

Best for

  • The vibe: Brunch
  • The vibe: Groups
  • The vibe: Relax
  • The vibe: Dates
  • The vibe: Families
  • The vibe: Work/Study

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Lisbon

Number 09

Lisbon

Portugal

score

84

vegan-friendly

100 venues (16.8 per 100K)

rated B+ or higher

food quality

161 venues (27.1 per 100K)

rated ★4.5+ or higher

Vegan-friendly 43 plus food quality 41

How we rank cities

The story

Lisbon snuck up on the vegan world. While everyone was watching Berlin and London, this sun-drenched city on the Atlantic quietly became one of Europe's most plant-friendly destinations.

The Food Temple opened in Mouraria in 2011 as one of Lisbon's first all-vegan spots—proof that even a city famous for bacalhau could adapt. Now there's Kong reimagining Portuguese classics without fish, Arkhe serving Michelin-starred innovation, and Vegan Nata perfecting the impossible: a proper pastel de nata without egg.

Avoid the Rossio tourist zone. Chiado has the polish, but Anjos has the creativity—a hip neighborhood where €10 buys a feast. Mouraria for tradition, Intendente for edge. And always, always save room for natas.

Even a city famous for bacalhau can adapt—and Lisbon has.

Where to go: Chiado for polish, Anjos for creativity, Mouraria for tradition. Bairro Alto if you're bar-hopping.

The vibe

value
Budget Premium
energy
Quiet Busy
style
Homestyle Refined
cuisine
Traditional Fusion
service
Friendly Professional

Top cuisines

  • Asian
  • Mediterranean
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Portuguese

Signature dishes

  • pastel de nata
  • crème brûlée
  • francesinha
  • empanada
  • kebab

Best for

  • The vibe: Brunch
  • The vibe: Groups
  • The vibe: Relax
  • The vibe: Dates
  • The vibe: Families
  • The vibe: Experience

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Amsterdam

Number 10

Amsterdam

Netherlands

score

84

vegan-friendly

114 venues (11.8 per 100K)

rated B+ or higher

food quality

146 venues (15.2 per 100K)

rated ★4.5+ or higher

Vegan-friendly 45 plus food quality 39

How we rank cities

The story

Amsterdam's tolerance extends to the plate. A city built on trade has always absorbed global influences—Indonesian rijsttafel, Surinamese roti, Middle Eastern mezze—and the vegan versions often outshine the originals.

The canal district looks pretty but eats boring. Push out to De Pijp for the Albert Cuyp market, to Noord for post-industrial cool, to Oost for Surinamese and Turkish home cooking that happens to be plant-based.

Skip the tourist cafés in the center. Even traditional spots are adapting—vegan bitterballen have become standard across the city. Rent a bike—you'll need it to eat this widely.

Indonesian rijsttafel, Surinamese roti, Middle Eastern mezze—the vegan versions often outshine the originals.

Where to go: De Pijp for markets, Oost for diversity, Noord for hip. Jordaan for cozy canal-side dining.

The vibe

value
Budget Premium
energy
Quiet Busy
style
Homestyle Refined
cuisine
Traditional Fusion
service
Friendly Professional

Top cuisines

  • Asian
  • Italian
  • American
  • Middle Eastern
  • Mediterranean

Signature dishes

  • pancake
  • bitterballen
  • falafel pita
  • stroopwafel
  • kebab

Best for

  • The vibe: Brunch
  • The vibe: Groups
  • The vibe: Relax
  • The vibe: Dates
  • The vibe: Experience
  • The vibe: Work/Study

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    rated B+

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    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: com tam, com chay, banh xeo

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    rated B+

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    Vegan-friendly 43 plus food quality 37

    97 venues (8.7/100k)
    rated B+

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    rated ★4.5+

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    Vegan-friendly 39 plus food quality 40

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    rated B+

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    rated ★4.5+

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    Vegan-friendly 42 plus food quality 36

    85 venues (11.1/100k)
    rated B+

    110 venues (14.3/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

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  • Number 16 Madrid Spain score 78

    Vegan-friendly 40 plus food quality 38

    104 venues (3.2/100k)
    rated B+

    192 venues (5.9/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

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  • Number 17 Toronto Canada score 77

    Vegan-friendly 41 plus food quality 36

    111 venues (3.8/100k)
    rated B+

    169 venues (5.8/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

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    Vegan-friendly 42 plus food quality 35

    95 venues (6.7/100k)
    rated B+

    127 venues (8.9/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: benedict, omelette, gelato

    1.4m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 19 Rome Italy score 77

    Vegan-friendly 42 plus food quality 35

    120 venues (4.1/100k)
    rated B+

    148 venues (5.1/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

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    2.9m people (residents + daily tourists)

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    Vegan-friendly 41 plus food quality 35

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    rated B+

    129 venues (8.3/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

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    1.6m people (residents + daily tourists)

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    Vegan-friendly 40 plus food quality 36

    70 venues (14.8/100k)
    rated B+

    104 venues (21.9/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: breakfast, pie, sunday roast

    0.5m people (residents + daily tourists)

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    Vegan-friendly 41 plus food quality 35

    76 venues (13.3/100k)
    rated B+

    96 venues (16.8/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

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    212 venues (1.5/100k)
    rated B+

    216 venues (1.5/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: soba, karaage, soy meat

    14.1m people (residents + daily tourists)

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    Vegan-friendly 42 plus food quality 33

    97 venues (6.2/100k)
    rated B+

    113 venues (7.3/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

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  • Number 25 Brighton England score 74

    Vegan-friendly 39 plus food quality 35

    65 venues (21.8/100k)
    rated B+

    96 venues (32.2/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

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    Vegan-friendly 44 plus food quality 30

    132 venues (5.0/100k)
    rated B+

    106 venues (4.0/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: tofu skin salad, stinky tofu, nut mylk

    2.6m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 27 Austin USA score 72

    Vegan-friendly 39 plus food quality 33

    67 venues (6.6/100k)
    rated B+

    103 venues (10.2/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

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    rated B+

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    rated B+

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    rated B+

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    rated B+

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    rated B+

    104 venues (6.5/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

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  • Number 33 Bangkok Thailand score 70

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    rated B+

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    rated ★4.5+

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    rated B+

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    rated B+

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    rated B+

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    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: paella, patatas bravas, empanada

    0.9m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 39 Washington USA score 69

    Vegan-friendly 38 plus food quality 31

    57 venues (7.9/100k)
    rated B+

    77 venues (10.6/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: atkilt wot, shawarma, dosa

    0.7m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 40 Frankfurt Germany score 68

    Vegan-friendly 37 plus food quality 31

    53 venues (6.9/100k)
    rated B+

    83 venues (10.8/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: schnitzel, platter, currywurst

    0.8m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 41 Houston USA score 68

    Vegan-friendly 37 plus food quality 31

    79 venues (3.4/100k)
    rated B+

    106 venues (4.6/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: rainbow rice bowl with lemongrass bulgogi, bahn mi sandwich with tofu, kolache

    2.3m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 42 Prague Czech Republic score 68

    Vegan-friendly 38 plus food quality 30

    72 venues (5.3/100k)
    rated B+

    84 venues (6.2/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: chimney cake, knedlíky, scrambled tofu

    1.4m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 43 Denver USA score 67

    Vegan-friendly 36 plus food quality 31

    50 venues (7.0/100k)
    rated B+

    77 venues (10.8/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: enchilada, ranch, buffalo wings

    0.7m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 44 Montreal Canada score 67

    Vegan-friendly 37 plus food quality 30

    70 venues (3.8/100k)
    rated B+

    97 venues (5.3/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: poutine, soft serve, pogo

    1.8m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 45 Richmond USA score 67

    Vegan-friendly 35 plus food quality 32

    43 venues (18.4/100k)
    rated B+

    68 venues (29.0/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: donuts, pie, mac and cheese

    0.2m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 46 Vienna Austria score 66

    Vegan-friendly 35 plus food quality 31

    64 venues (3.3/100k)
    rated B+

    107 venues (5.5/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: spätzle, knödel, kebab

    1.9m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 47 Miami USA score 66

    Vegan-friendly 37 plus food quality 29

    50 venues (9.3/100k)
    rated B+

    63 venues (11.7/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: empanada, wraps, casserole

    0.5m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 48 Rochester USA score 65

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 31

    37 venues (17.4/100k)
    rated B+

    68 venues (32.0/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: pierogi, donuts, cake donut

    0.2m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 49 Singapore Singapore score 65

    Vegan-friendly 37 plus food quality 28

    106 venues (1.9/100k)
    rated B+

    115 venues (2.0/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    5.7m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 50 Mexico City Mexico score 64

    Vegan-friendly 39 plus food quality 25

    141 venues (1.5/100k)
    rated B+

    111 venues (1.2/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: chilaquiles, torta, agua fresca

    9.2m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 51 Seoul South Korea score 64

    Vegan-friendly 39 plus food quality 25

    142 venues (1.4/100k)
    rated B+

    113 venues (1.2/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: bibimbap, kimbap, tteokbokki

    9.8m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 52 Budapest Hungary score 64

    Vegan-friendly 36 plus food quality 28

    64 venues (3.6/100k)
    rated B+

    85 venues (4.7/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: chimney cake, langos, porridge

    1.8m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 53 Sao Paulo Brazil score 63

    Vegan-friendly 36 plus food quality 27

    126 venues (1.0/100k)
    rated B+

    138 venues (1.1/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: coxinha, pastel, feijoada

    12.3m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 54 Buenos Aires Argentina score 63

    Vegan-friendly 39 plus food quality 24

    96 venues (3.2/100k)
    rated B+

    75 venues (2.5/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: empanada, milanesa, churros

    3.0m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 55 Dublin Ireland score 63

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 29

    41 venues (6.8/100k)
    rated B+

    63 venues (10.5/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: breakfast, sausage roll, pastel de nata

    0.6m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 56 Columbus USA score 63

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 29

    46 venues (5.0/100k)
    rated B+

    72 venues (7.7/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: donuts, mac and cheese, pierogi

    0.9m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 57 Pittsburgh USA score 62

    Vegan-friendly 33 plus food quality 29

    33 venues (10.6/100k)
    rated B+

    58 venues (18.6/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: arepa, empanada, pierogi

    0.3m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 58 Zurich Switzerland score 62

    Vegan-friendly 35 plus food quality 27

    41 venues (9.3/100k)
    rated B+

    53 venues (12.0/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: mezze, kebab, gyros

    0.4m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 59 Hanoi Vietnam score 62

    Vegan-friendly 35 plus food quality 27

    103 venues (1.3/100k)
    rated B+

    119 venues (1.5/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: bun rieu, banh xeo, smoothie bowl

    8.0m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 60 Sheffield England score 62

    Vegan-friendly 35 plus food quality 27

    46 venues (6.0/100k)
    rated B+

    62 venues (8.1/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: pie, chips, sausage roll

    0.8m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 61 Copenhagen Denmark score 62

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 28

    43 venues (6.3/100k)
    rated B+

    60 venues (8.8/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: smørrebrød, porridge, flødeboller

    0.7m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 62 Birmingham England score 61

    Vegan-friendly 35 plus food quality 26

    52 venues (4.5/100k)
    rated B+

    68 venues (5.9/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: breakfast, hash browns, thali

    1.2m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 63 Auckland New Zealand score 61

    Vegan-friendly 33 plus food quality 28

    53 venues (3.1/100k)
    rated B+

    80 venues (4.7/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: pie, dosa, satay

    1.7m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 64 Oakland USA score 61

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 27

    38 venues (8.7/100k)
    rated B+

    50 venues (11.4/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: casserole, mac and cheese, injera

    0.4m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 65 Tampa USA score 60

    Vegan-friendly 33 plus food quality 27

    35 venues (7.9/100k)
    rated B+

    52 venues (11.7/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: empanadas, empanada, yucca fries

    0.5m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 66 Bologna Italy score 60

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 26

    47 venues (4.5/100k)
    rated B+

    63 venues (6.1/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: gelato, brioche, piadina

    1.0m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 67 Ghent Belgium score 60

    Vegan-friendly 36 plus food quality 24

    45 venues (9.8/100k)
    rated B+

    43 venues (9.4/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: croissants, donuts, cheese platter

    0.5m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 68 Florence Italy score 60

    Vegan-friendly 33 plus food quality 27

    40 venues (5.3/100k)
    rated B+

    59 venues (7.9/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: gelato, pistachio gelato, chocolate gelato

    0.8m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 69 Osaka Japan score 60

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 26

    68 venues (2.5/100k)
    rated B+

    78 venues (2.8/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: okonomiyaki, takoyaki, onigiri

    2.8m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 70 York England score 59

    Vegan-friendly 31 plus food quality 28

    27 venues (12.7/100k)
    rated B+

    52 venues (24.4/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: breakfast, scone, toastie

    0.2m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 71 Warsaw Poland score 59

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 25

    58 venues (3.2/100k)
    rated B+

    70 venues (3.9/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: pierogi, kebab, onigiri

    1.8m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 72 Turin Italy score 59

    Vegan-friendly 31 plus food quality 28

    48 venues (2.6/100k)
    rated B+

    80 venues (4.4/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: gelato, carbonara, ravioli

    1.8m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 73 Baltimore USA score 59

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 25

    41 venues (7.0/100k)
    rated B+

    47 venues (8.0/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: mac and cheese, empanada, cinnamon bun

    0.6m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 74 Norwich England score 58

    Vegan-friendly 32 plus food quality 26

    30 venues (14.2/100k)
    rated B+

    43 venues (20.3/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: breakfast, sausage roll, waffles

    0.2m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 75 Wellington New Zealand score 58

    Vegan-friendly 32 plus food quality 26

    30 venues (14.0/100k)
    rated B+

    43 venues (20.1/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: pie, donuts, laksa

    0.2m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 76 Long Beach USA score 58

    Vegan-friendly 35 plus food quality 23

    41 venues (8.9/100k)
    rated B+

    41 venues (8.9/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: cake donut, donuts, mango lassi

    0.5m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 77 Cardiff Wales score 58

    Vegan-friendly 32 plus food quality 26

    32 venues (6.5/100k)
    rated B+

    52 venues (10.6/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: welsh cake, bao bun, sausage roll

    0.5m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 78 Leipzig Germany score 58

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 24

    41 venues (6.7/100k)
    rated B+

    47 venues (7.6/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: kebab, seitan, doner kebab

    0.6m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 79 Orlando USA score 58

    Vegan-friendly 32 plus food quality 26

    44 venues (3.3/100k)
    rated B+

    67 venues (5.0/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: shepherd's pie, crunchwrap, tamale

    1.3m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 80 Honolulu USA score 58

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 24

    38 venues (6.8/100k)
    rated B+

    46 venues (8.3/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: açaí bowl, loco moco, udon

    0.6m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 81 Antwerpen Belgium score 58

    Vegan-friendly 32 plus food quality 26

    43 venues (4.0/100k)
    rated B+

    60 venues (5.6/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: cinnamon rolls, croque monsieur, cakes

    1.1m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 82 Malaga Spain score 57

    Vegan-friendly 32 plus food quality 25

    35 venues (5.7/100k)
    rated B+

    52 venues (8.4/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: empanadas, empanada, patatas bravas

    0.6m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 83 Minneapolis USA score 57

    Vegan-friendly 31 plus food quality 26

    30 venues (6.9/100k)
    rated B+

    48 venues (11.0/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: buffalo wings, injera, mock crab balls

    0.4m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 84 Sacramento USA score 57

    Vegan-friendly 33 plus food quality 24

    35 venues (6.5/100k)
    rated B+

    46 venues (8.6/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: chow mein, donuts, mac and cheese

    0.5m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 85 Liverpool England score 57

    Vegan-friendly 30 plus food quality 27

    36 venues (3.9/100k)
    rated B+

    61 venues (6.5/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: breakfast, full english, bao bun

    0.9m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 86 Da Nang Vietnam score 56

    Vegan-friendly 35 plus food quality 21

    56 venues (4.5/100k)
    rated B+

    47 venues (3.8/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: banh xeo, mi quang, coconut coffee

    1.2m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 87 The Hague Netherlands score 56

    Vegan-friendly 32 plus food quality 24

    36 venues (4.9/100k)
    rated B+

    51 venues (7.0/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: taiyaki, bitterballen, mezze

    0.7m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 88 Boston USA score 56

    Vegan-friendly 32 plus food quality 24

    39 venues (5.0/100k)
    rated B+

    49 venues (6.3/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: rice bowl, ravioli, bagel sandwich

    0.8m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 89 Hannover Germany score 56

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 22

    43 venues (5.4/100k)
    rated B+

    44 venues (5.5/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: döner, vegan duck, currywurst

    0.8m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 90 Victoria Canada score 56

    Vegan-friendly 28 plus food quality 28

    23 venues (5.7/100k)
    rated B+

    53 venues (13.0/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: poutine, cinnamon bun, dosa

    0.4m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 91 Granada Spain score 55

    Vegan-friendly 30 plus food quality 25

    24 venues (9.7/100k)
    rated B+

    40 venues (16.2/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: croquetas, crepe, empanada

    0.3m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 92 Utrecht Netherlands score 55

    Vegan-friendly 34 plus food quality 21

    41 venues (7.2/100k)
    rated B+

    37 venues (6.5/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: bitterballen, pancake, cruffin

    0.6m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 93 Stockholm Sweden score 55

    Vegan-friendly 31 plus food quality 24

    38 venues (3.7/100k)
    rated B+

    56 venues (5.4/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: kebab, cinnamon bun, meatballs

    1.0m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 94 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia score 54

    Vegan-friendly 32 plus food quality 22

    49 venues (2.6/100k)
    rated B+

    59 venues (3.1/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: nasi lemak, laksa, mock duck

    1.9m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 95 Dusseldorf Germany score 54

    Vegan-friendly 32 plus food quality 22

    36 venues (5.5/100k)
    rated B+

    42 venues (6.4/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: taiyaki, döner, frozen yoghurt

    0.7m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 96 Ottawa Canada score 54

    Vegan-friendly 27 plus food quality 27

    30 venues (2.9/100k)
    rated B+

    63 venues (6.1/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: poutine, beaver tail, buffalo wings

    1.0m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 97 Nashville USA score 53

    Vegan-friendly 29 plus food quality 24

    29 venues (4.1/100k)
    rated B+

    51 venues (7.3/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: bizkit, cream cheese, casserole

    0.7m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 98 Ljubljana Slovenia score 53

    Vegan-friendly 30 plus food quality 23

    25 venues (8.2/100k)
    rated B+

    36 venues (11.8/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: gelato, pistachio ice cream, ravioli

    0.3m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 99 New Orleans USA score 53

    Vegan-friendly 27 plus food quality 26

    22 venues (5.1/100k)
    rated B+

    48 venues (11.1/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: gumbo, beignets, crepes

    0.4m people (residents + daily tourists)

  • Number 100 Charlotte USA score 53

    Vegan-friendly 28 plus food quality 25

    29 venues (3.3/100k)
    rated B+

    56 venues (6.3/100k)
    rated ★4.5+

    Signature dishes: donuts, mac and cheese, combo

    0.9m people (residents + daily tourists)

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The Spinach app: vegan Top Picks in Kraków, ranked from vegan reviews

How We Rank Cities

We answer one question: "Where can I easily find excellent vegan food?"

What We Measure

Accessibility — How many vegan-friendly venues exist? We count places rated B+ for vegan options (clear labeling, good variety, knowledgeable staff).

Quality — How many are actually good? We count venues rated 4.5+ stars for food quality.

Count vs Density

Each dimension combines total count (70%) and per-capita density (30%).

Why weight count higher? Research shows variety matters roughly twice as much as concentration. A city with 300 great venues beats one with 50—even if the smaller city has more per resident.

How Scores Work

We use logarithmic scaling because going from 10 to 100 venues transforms your experience, but 500 to 600 barely matters. Cities must score well on both accessibility and quality—each contributes half the final score, so you can't hide mediocre food behind sheer volume. Density uses effective population: metro residents plus average daily tourists—so Paris's 44M annual visitors count toward the people those venues serve.

Rankings: January 2026 · Photos: Unsplash · Press kit