Zarathustra

Veg Options Persian Kebab, Vegan Menu

★ 4.1 · $$ · Hours

DinnerLunchGroupsTakeoutRelax

Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating

lightbulb Popular tips:  "Try the vegan kabab koobideh and mirza ghasemi with tofu" "Try the vegan kabab koobideh and mirza ghasemi with tofu"
"Visit on Wednesdays for the vegan buffet"
"Enjoy the garden seating in summer"
"Ask for your dishes to be spicier if preferred"
"Verify vegan ice cream availability before ordering"
 

restaurant_menu Must-try:  kebab, salad, mezze kebab — popular (×6)
salad — popular (×4)
mezze — popular (×4)
mirza ghasemi — popular (×2)
rice dish — popular (×4)
 

thumb_up Praised for:  many vegan options, friendly staff, large portions many vegan options ×20
friendly staff ×14
large portions ×5
outdoor seating ×3
clearly marked vegan
 

Zarathustra is a Persian restaurant in Cologne known for its extensive and well-seasoned vegan menu alongside traditional meat dishes. The ambiance is casual with a friendly staff, and the place features a cozy garden seating in summer. Reviews frequently praise the generous portions, authentic flavors, and the unique vegan adaptations of classic Persian dishes, though some note the vegan fake meat can be hit or miss.