What are the best vegan restaurants in New York City?
The highest-rated vegan and vegan-friendly places in New York City right now are Cuffie Ridge Jamaican Vegan Café (5★), Vegan Pastry Lab (4.9★) and Renegade Vegan (4.8★), according to the FiFE community map. All 12 are 100% vegan, and Every listing was checked in August 2026.
The full list: 12 vegan spots in New York City
1. Cuffie Ridge Jamaican Vegan Café
154 Huron St, Brooklyn
2. Vegan Pastry Lab
18 E Forest Ave, Englewood
3. Renegade Vegan
200 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn
4. Vegan Grill
1726 2nd Ave, New York
5. NSV Kitchen by Next Stop Vegan
88 Livingston St, Brooklyn
6. Vegan On The Fly
24 W 45th St, New York
7. Plant-Blossom
881 10th Ave, New York
8. Urban Vegan Kitchen
265 W 23rd St, New York
9. Moss Vegan Bistro
943 Carroll St, Brooklyn
10. Lily's Vegan Pantry
213 Hester St, New York
11. Vegan Grill
58 St Marks Pl, New York
12. PLANTA New York
15 W 27th St, New York
Find these and thousands more plant-based places near you — with ratings, photos and directions — inside FiFE.
Is New York City good for vegans?
Yes. This guide alone covers 12 vegan and vegan-friendly places across New York City, 12 of them 100% vegan. The mix spans restaurants across the city. The free FiFE app maps even more plant-based spots across United States, with community ratings and directions.
How do I find vegan food near me in New York City?
Open the free FiFE app (iPhone and Android) and the Discover map shows every verified vegan and vegan-friendly spot near you in New York City, with ratings, photos and directions. All 12 places in this guide are in the app, alongside 22,000+ more worldwide.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best vegan restaurants in New York City?
The highest-rated vegan and vegan-friendly places in New York City are Cuffie Ridge Jamaican Vegan Café (5★), Vegan Pastry Lab (4.9★) and Renegade Vegan (4.8★), according to the FiFE community map. This guide lists 12 verified vegan and vegan-friendly places across New York City, updated August 2026.
Is New York City good for vegans?
Yes. This guide alone covers 12 vegan and vegan-friendly places across New York City, 12 of them 100% vegan. The mix spans restaurants across the city. The free FiFE app maps even more plant-based spots across United States, with community ratings and directions.
How do I find vegan restaurants near me in New York City?
Open the free FiFE app (iPhone and Android) and the Discover map shows every verified vegan and vegan-friendly spot near you in New York City, with ratings, photos and directions. All 12 places in this guide are in the app, alongside 22,000+ more worldwide.
What is FiFE?
FiFE is a free vegan lifestyle app. It maps 22,000+ vegan and organic places worldwide, includes a library of 200+ plant-based recipes, and features UCHE, an AI kitchen companion that suggests recipes based on the ingredients you have.
Are these New York City vegan restaurants verified?
Yes. Every listing in this guide comes from the FiFE community map and was checked in August 2026. FiFE re-verifies listings regularly, because the most common complaint about older restaurant directories is stale data — places that moved, closed, or dropped their vegan options.