Best Vegan Restaurants in East Vancouver

12 restaurants available nearby

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1. Aleph Middle Eastern Eatery

4.9

Exceptional(227)

Price: Expensive

• Vegan • Hastings / Sunrise

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the cozy Hastings / Sunrise neighborhood of Vancouver, Aleph Middle Eastern Eatery offers a vibrant taste of unrestricted Middle Eastern cuisine. Celebrated for its authenticity and innovative approach, Aleph has earned glowing accolades for its use of fresh, quality ingredients and traditional spices. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and "fantastic smells" which fill this Levantine-inspired space. Popular dishes, such as the walnut dip (muhammara), Silk Road hummus, and Aleppo potatoes, leave patrons full and satisfied, praising the "delicious traditional food" and "great atmosphere." Aleph's commitment to quality and its unique, vegan-friendly menu has made it a beloved gem in Vancouver, highly recommended for anyone seeking an authentic Middle Eastern dining experience.

2. The Acorn

4.8

Exceptional(34)

Price: Expensive

• Vegan • South Main

Booked 20 times today

The Acorn, a MICHELIN Recommended and award-winning restaurant, brings a fresh, modern approach to vegetable-forward dining in the heart of Vancouver’s Main Street. Known for its creative, locavore-driven menu, The Acorn delivers an unforgettable dining experience using locally sourced, peak-season ingredients. With options for vegans, vegetarians, and gluten-free diners, even the most dedicated carnivores leave satisfied.Our commitment to sustainability runs deep. In our zero-waste kitchen and bar, every part of the ingredient shines—from the skins and stems to pits and peels—transformed into inventive dishes and drinks. We’re proud of our close relationships with local organic farmers, foragers, winemakers, and distillers, ensuring that 99% of what you enjoy on the plate (and sometimes the plate itself!) is grown, harvested, or crafted right here in BC and Western Canada. Signature cocktails shine while local wines showcase the harmony of Terroir to plate.

3. Bravo

4.7

Exceptional(255)

Price: Expensive

• Vegan • Riley Park

Booked 33 times today

Bravo, nestled in Riley Park, Vancouver, and celebrated as Vancouver Magazine's Best New Restaurant of 2024, offers an exceptional vegetarian dining experience that resonates with authenticity and quality. Although primarily acclaimed for its seafood, Bravo's vegetarian dishes are crafted with equal passion and creativity. Diners rave about the vegetarian options, with one guest exclaiming, “the food is consistently excellent,” emphasizing the care taken in preparing each dish. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and attentive service complement its culinary offerings, making Bravo a must-visit for those seeking outstanding vegetarian cuisine in a lively setting.

4. MeeT in Yaletown

4.7

Exceptional(29)

Price: Moderate

• Vegan • Yaletown

Booked 13 times today

MeeT in Yaletown, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Yaletown, Vancouver, is a haven for Vegetarian/Vegan cuisine enthusiasts seeking both quality and comfort. Known for its extensive vegan offerings, the restaurant has been hailed as a top spot for plant-based dining. Guests rave about the "best vegan comfort food," highlighting favorites like the mac & cheese and innovative burgers. The brunch menu, featuring items such as tofu scramble and cinnamon bun pancakes, receives particular praise for its variety and flavor. Diners consistently note the "fresh tasting, high-quality food" and the warm, attentive service, making MeeT in Yaletown a must-visit for both seasoned vegans and those new to plant-based eating. Whether you're enjoying a meal on their cozy, heated patio or sipping crafty cocktails at the bar, this spot is celebrated for creating memorable dining experiences that keep patrons coming back for more.

5. MeeT on Main

4.7

Exceptional(25)

Price: Moderate

• Vegan • Main Street

Booked 9 times today

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Main Street, Vancouver, MeeT on Main has been a beacon of vegetarian and vegan excellence since its inception in 2014. Renowned for its innovative comfort food, this restaurant transforms plant-based ingredients into mouth-watering dishes that leave guests raving. As one diner exclaimed, "Delicious! The best vegan food I’ve ever had. I recommend the big yum!!" The menu boasts a variety of options from the crispy Southern Fried Chick'un burger to the rich and creamy Mac n cheeze, satisfying even the most discerning palates. With glowing reviews about their attentive service and delectable cuisine, MeeT on Main is a must-visit for anyone seeking outstanding vegetarian and vegan fare in Vancouver.

6. MeeT in Gastown

4.7

Exceptional(16)

Price: Moderate

• Vegan • Gastown

Booked 15 times today

Located in the vibrant Gastown neighborhood of Vancouver, MeeT in Gastown is a gem for enthusiasts of Global, International cuisine with a vegan twist. This restaurant is celebrated for transforming traditional favorites into delightful vegan masterpieces, offering an expansive menu that caters to diverse tastes and dietary needs. Patrons rave about the authenticity and creativity of dishes such as the Butter Chikkin Poutine and the globally inspired Chick'n and Waffles, with one customer exclaiming, "The sauce, the crunch, the flavor, the pickles. I never leave a crumb behind." The cozy atmosphere, combined with the thoughtful and friendly service, makes MeeT in Gastown a must-visit for both vegans and non-vegans alike.

7. JOEY Bentall One

4.6

Exceptional(337)

Price: Moderate

• Vegan • Downtown

Booked 120 times today

JOEY Bentall One offers a quintessentially Canadian dining experience right in the heart of downtown Vancouver. Known for its vibrant and trendy atmosphere, this restaurant stands out with its locally and globally-inspired menu crafted by a team of award-winning executive chefs. JOEY Bentall One, praised for its handcrafted dishes such as the sushi cones, blackened chicken, and the iconic Canadian maple ice cream, truly captures the spirit of Canadian cuisine. As noted by delighted guests, "The service was above and beyond and the food was exceptional!" and "Everything - from the atmosphere, service, and food - was outstanding," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking the genuine Canadian flavor.

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8. Sula Indian Restaurant - Main Street

4.6

Exceptional(104)

Price: Moderate

• Vegan • Main Street

Booked 3 times today

Sula Indian Restaurant on Main Street, Vancouver, is a haven for vegetarian cuisine, offering a delightful array of dishes that cater to both vegetarians and vegans alike. With an indoor garden-style seating and spices ground in-house, Sula provides an authentic Indian dining experience. Reviewers rave about the variety and quality, with one patron noting it's “the best Indian food of my life” and particularly praising its vegetarian friendliness. Another reviewer highlighted the restaurant's ability to accommodate vegan diets, even offering vegan garlic naan, a rare find. Whether it's the cozy, upscale atmosphere or the “brilliant” vegetarian options like authentic naans and perfectly spiced curries, Sula Indian Restaurant stands out as a top choice for vegetarian dining in Vancouver.

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9. Novo Pizzeria & Wine Bar

4.4

Awesome(659)

Price: Moderate

• Vegan • Fairview

Booked 21 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Fairview neighborhood of Vancouver, Novo Pizzeria & Wine Bar stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean excellence. This chef-driven trattoria, led by the talented Chef Randy, offers a delightful array of wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and fresh pastas that transport diners straight to the Mediterranean coast. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality, with one diner proclaiming the Chorizo & Honey pizza as "the best pizza I've eaten in my life." The restaurant's commitment to farm-to-table dining ensures every dish is crafted with the freshest, high-quality ingredients. The intimate and stylish setting, inspired by 1960's Rome, complements the exquisite food, making Novo Pizzeria a must-visit for anyone seeking a true Mediterranean culinary experience in Vancouver.

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10. Sula Indian Restaurant - Commercial Drive

4.6

Exceptional(97)

Price: Moderate

• Vegan • Commercial Drive

Booked 1 time today

Sula Indian Restaurant, nestled on Commercial Drive in Vancouver, is a haven for anyone seeking authentic and exquisite Indian cuisine. Since its inception in 2010, Sula has not only captivated diners with its "unique decor and traditional Indian preparations" but also garnered multiple awards, reflecting its commitment to quality. Patrons rave about the "delicious, tasty food" and the "excellent friendly service," which make every visit memorable. The restaurant's ambiance, described as a "warm indoor garden style seating," enhances the dining experience, making it a must-visit. As one review aptly puts it, the food here is "literally the freshest, tastiest Indian food" with dishes like Tikka Masala and crispy onion dosh taking the spotlight. Whether you're a local or visiting Vancouver, Sula Indian Restaurant promises a culinary journey that's both authentic and unforgettable.

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12 restaurants available nearby

1. Aleph Middle Eastern Eatery

2. The Acorn

3. Bravo

4. MeeT in Yaletown

5. MeeT on Main

6. MeeT in Gastown

7. JOEY Bentall One

8. Sula Indian Restaurant - Main Street

9. Novo Pizzeria & Wine Bar

10. Sula Indian Restaurant - Commercial Drive

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