Best Vegan Restaurants in Palisades Northwest

141 restaurants available nearby

1. Bistro Aracosia

4.8

Exceptional(2702)

Price: Moderate

• Afghan • Palisades Northwest

Booked 19 times today

Bistro Aracosia is a critically acclaimed authentic Afghan gourmet and Chop House located in the Palisades neighborhood of Washington, DC. Aracosia has been acknowledged as 1 of 50 best restaurants in the nation for Vegetarians on Forbes Magazine, written up and reviewed by top food critics from the Washington Post, Washingtonian Magazine and numerous other publications. Bistro Aracosia has been awarded 100 Best restaurants for 2 years in a row in the Washingtonian. Aracosia accommodates any diet and is proud of taking cooking back to its origins. Chef Sofia Masroor diligently ensures top grade quality cuts of meat and the freshest produce in the market. All foods prepared at Aracosia are prepared with love. No artificial ingredients MSG& or preservatives are used, nor do we cook anything with nuclear such as microwaves and pre-made stations. Full Bar , extensive Wine and Beer menu Come and experience authentic and classical Afghan Gourmet and hospitality at its finest.

2. Elizabeth's

4.9

Exceptional(1290)

Price: Very Expensive

• Vegan • Downtown

Booked 11 times today

Elizabeth's offers an extraordinary dining experience every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. We merge our gorgeous venue with a prix fixe Vegan Tasting Menu at $110 per person. Elizabeth's is a destination for special occasions and adventurous cuisine.Our sommelier curates a pairing of wines and beverages sourced from around the world at an additional $85 per person. We also offer a non-alcoholic beverage pairing comprised of non-alcoholic wines, mocktails, and infusions for $65 per person.Fully raw menus are not available. Please call the restaurant (202-347-8349) in reference to any allergies prior to making your reservation. Regarding reservations of 5 or more, please call the restaurant directly. We source and prepare the freshest ingredients for our exclusive fine dining experience. For this reason, reservation confirmations are required 24 hours in advance. Thank you for your understanding of the commitment that is made to creating a memorable dining experience.

3. Zaytinya - DC

4.7

Exceptional(19434)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Penn Quarter

Booked 262 times today

Under the direction of celebrated chef José Andrés and concept chef Michael Costa, Zaytinya offers an innovative mezze menu inspired by Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines served up in a sleek and modern setting. Building on Jose’s deep knowledge of Mediterranean cooking and years of research and travel, the menu features shared small plates of authentic and innovative fare, creative cocktails, and unique Mediterranean wines, making Zaytinya one of the most exciting restaurants in Washington, DC.

4. Oyamel

4.7

Exceptional(9613)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Penn Quarter

Booked 207 times today

Oyamel Cocina Mexicana combines Mexico’s rich regional culinary traditions with modern urban fare. Guests experience an array of antijitos—traditional Mexican snack or small plates—along with authentic tacos, ceviches and an impressive selection of cocktails and tequilas. Under the direction of renowned chef José Andrés, Head Chef Omar Rodriguez takes traditional ingredients and techniques and elevates them to deliver dishes and drinks with exceptional creativity and refinement.

5. Equinox - DC

4.7

Exceptional(3440)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 9 times today

Equinox on 19th has an upscale casual, crisp, atmosphere that firmly establishes a city chic decor. We are excited to offer you a regional, seasonal dining experience by a five-time James Beard Award nominee for Best Chef, Mid-Atlantic, Chef Todd Gray. We specialize in seasonal fine dining, plant-based, and vegetable-forward cuisine. Check out our beautiful brick fireplace room that looks onto 19th Street with soaring floor-to-ceiling windows for a perfect view. Our ample bar seats over 40 and is ideal for a beverage before dinner. Our lime-washed brick walls evoke a classic DC townhouse. Our vibe is friendly & upscale casual; our food is celebrated for all dining styles, from gluten-free and plant-based to locally farmed produce. If you have any dietary restrictions, please let us know when making your reservation and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. Located at 900 19th St NW, just a few blocks from our previous location.

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6. Filomena Ristorante

4.8

Exceptional(17214)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Georgetown

Booked 305 times today

Filomena Now over 40 Years and counting!Filomena is a Washington DC landmark restaurant now with over 40 years of serving some of the finest Italian food you can enjoy. Our Pasta is fresh made by hand just like it was done for centuries in Italy. Our bakery is in-house, and we make over 20 different desserts to choose from. During Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas you can experience some of the most incredible decorations you can find! Four decades of making not just a great dining experience but a memorable one. Filomena has recently introduced a full line of homemade pasta, sauces, desserts that can be shipped nationwide too!

7. The Dabney

4.7

Exceptional(272)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Shaw

Booked 19 times today

Located in historic Blagden Alley in D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood since 2015, The Dabney continues to pay tribute to the wonderful farmers, watermen, and purveyors of the mid-Atlantic region whom provide some of the best and most unique products in the country. We celebrate these ingredients by preparing them in a large wood burning hearth which is the centerpiece of our open kitchen. The current dining room experience is an 8-course tasting menu honoring the Mid-Atlantic's bounty. We offer an additional 3-course experience at our bar and bar area tables. Walk-in guests are welcome to enjoy the bar area as well.The Dabney has been awarded one Michelin star every year since 2017, James Beard Foundation Best Chef Mid-Atlantic for Chef Jeremiah Langhorne in 2018, and Washingtonian Magazine's #1 restaurant in 2023. At this time we are unable to accommodate severe allium and dairy allergies as well as vegan and vegetarian diets.

8. Aracosia McLean

4.8

Exceptional(1713)

Price: Moderate

• Middle Eastern • McLean

Booked 18 times today

Our newest restaurant, Aracosia McLean, is the sister restaurant to Bistro Aracosia in DC, and Afghan Bistro in Springfield VA. Tom Sietsema of The Washinton Post has acknowledged Afghan Bistro as “The area's best Afghan Restaurant”. Yelp's top 100 restaurants in The US awarded Afghan Bistro the honor of 3rd best in the country.Bistro Aracosia has been acknowledged by Forbes magazine as 1 of 50 best restaurants in the nation for Vegetarians, and awarded The Washingtonian's "100 best restaurants".Aracosia accommodates any diet and is proud of taking cooking back to its origins. Chef Sofia Masroor diligently ensures top grade cuts of meat and the freshest produce. Food at Aracosia is prepared with love. No artificial ingredients MSGs or preservatives are used, nor do we cook anything with nuclear such as microwaves and pre-made stations. Full Bar, extensive Wine and Beer menu. Come and experience authentic afghan cuisine.

9. MeJana

4.6

Exceptional(1795)

Price: Expensive

• Lebanese • Arlington

Booked 11 times today

Fine Lebanese Cuisine in a warm upscale contemporary space.

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10. True Food Kitchen - Arlington, Ballston Quarter

4.6

Exceptional(812)

Price: Moderate

• American • Arlington

Booked 15 times today

True Food Kitchen is a chef-driven restaurant and scratch bar that was founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, the pioneer of integrative medicine, to provide food that tastes great and is good for you. Our menu features food and drinks crafted with nutrient-dense ingredients and carefully sourced proteins from the world’s most responsible and sustainable growers, farmers and producers. Expand your palate with our Edamame Dumplings, grab a bite of comfort food with our Grass-fed Burger or Lasagna Bolognese, or enjoy lighter fare with our O.G. Tuscan Kale Salad with Grilled Sustainable Salmon. Regardless of the occasion, we know our Arlington guests leave feeling energized, satisfied and most importantly, feeling great. Located in Arlington at Ballston Quarter off of Wilson Boulevard and North Glebe Road, next to Macy's. New flavors, new combinations, new obsessions. Come see us for something completely new and delicious.

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Orlando / Central Florida East •3 reviews
5.0
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Wonderful food and professional staff from the gentleman and lady st the door to our server. Thank you Jose Andres’ family!
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4.7
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Jane
Baltimore / Maryland •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
This was one of the best dining experiences I have ever had in my life. The food, service and setting was beyond beautiful. I only wish I could have eaten more. Come hungry!!!
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Elizabeth'sPrice: Very Expensive• Vegan• Downtown
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4.9
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Randy
Washington, D.C. Area •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Tasty Mexican tapas. Deep robust flavors in every dish. Great variety of small plates goddess for a vegetarian and meat eater to dine together with no issues. Gluten free menu available. Save room for dessert.
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OyamelPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Penn Quarter
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4.7
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GerryVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Delicious, healthy food! Loved the ambience - quiet, sophisticated with great wall art.
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Bistro AracosiaPrice: Moderate• Afghan• Palisades Northwest
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4.8
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Tarsicio
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 27 Dec 2024
We had great time! Excellent food and service! Waiters were kind and warm. I recomend 100%
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Equinox - DCPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.7

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141 restaurants available nearby

1. Bistro Aracosia

2. Elizabeth's

3. Zaytinya - DC

4. Oyamel

5. Equinox - DC

6. Filomena Ristorante

7. The Dabney

8. Aracosia McLean

9. MeJana

10. True Food Kitchen - Arlington, Ballston Quarter

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