Planning a nice meal out that all family members or friends can enjoy? If you have vegan family members or are vegan yourself, it can be hard to find restaurants or takeaways that provide fun and tasty vegan dishes. Well, worry no more! We’ve got some of the best ‘Vegan food near me‘ options in the UK from burgers to curries to Chicken Plant-Based Pieces and sweet vegan cafes – all at affordable prices! You’ll uncover restaurants with a varied menu of meat and meat substitutes, to all-vegan menus.

So, shall we jump into our top picks? 

Sun Dried tomato vegan dish at no. twelve restaurant

Vegan Food Near Me in Scotland

Isle of Skye Landscape

Ellishadder Art Cafe, Isle of Skye

re you starting up Veganuary? Maybe you’ve always been vegan or you’re one year deep already! Either way, Scotland has one of the most exciting food scenes in the country which can learn about in our Best Restaurants in Glasgow City Centre blog. However, we know Glasgow is just a small cog in Scotland’s restaurant scene so we’ve found the perfect vegan cafe on the Isle of Skye. It’s called the Ellishadder Art Cafe and it’s perfect for a light lunch with your little ones. Sip on vegan coffee and indulge in a steaming bowl of soup – perfect for the Wintertime. The price range is very affordable with items ranging from £4-£11. 
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Ellishadder Art Café,
Ellishadder,
Culnacnoc,
Staffin,
Isle of Skye,
IV51 9JE

Opening Times

Sunday – Friday
12pm – 4.30pm
(closed Saturdays)

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Paradise palms vegan bar

Paradise Palms, Edinburgh

Okay, vegans (who also happen to be party animals) will love this one… Think live music, bustling crowds, and endless supplies of vegetarian and vegan dishes. 

With weekly DJs every Friday and Saturday night plus live gigs and the occasional midweek special performances, you really get a bang for your buck. Munch away on soul food from Lucky Pig. Take a guilt-free crunch into the plant protein patty of the lucky cheeseburger. Top up your food tray with charred corn and potato salad and don’t forget to grab a cocktail to wash it all down with. 

There are meat options too but nearly every meat item on the menu has a vegetarian version too and all sauces are vegan. 

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41 Lothian St, Edinburgh EH1 1HB

Opening Times

Monday to Thursday 4pm–1am
Friday to Sunday 1pm–1am

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Vegan Food Near Me in Northern Ireland

Leafy Greens vegan food

Leafy Greens & Co., Belfast

You’ll never get bored of this scrumptious vegan takeaway as their menus change every week! Enjoy nutritious meals from Thai curries to custom cake orders and everything in between… If you are adventurous with your food tastes this is the place for you.

You should also try the jerk-style curry with rice and peas and the Sun-Blushed Tomato Pesto with bread for a delicious winter warmer. Keep an eye on Leafy Green’s social media for all menu updates and order away… 

All food is 100% plant-based, gluten-free, and refined sugar-free options too.

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8 Mary St, Warrenpoint, Newry BT34 3NT

Opening Times

Open 9am - 3pm Wednesday to Saturday

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Wok inn vegan chinese food shop

Wok Inn, Downpatrick

We all love a Chinese Takeaway and with lots of great vegan options to sink your teeth into everyone can enjoy the sweet and sour tastes of some good-old fusion food! Choose from vegan options and alternatives to many takeaway classics, including fried rice (sans egg), crispy chilli tofu, and vegetable satay – just to name a few!
LocationGet directions

110 Market Street, Downpatrick, Down, United Kingdom

Opening Times

Open Tue-Sat 12:00pm-10:30pm
Sun 4:30pm-10:30pm

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Vegan Food Near Me in the North East

Vegan burito pictured outside of the Tyne bridge

Vegano, Newcastle upon Tyne

Vegano’s story began in a a beloved food truck. Its plant-based meals grew in popularity resulting in a cosy new restaurant and a dedicated project to rescue animals. This ethical restaurant is a great place to eat with hearty meals full of goodness like deep-fried ravioli, Wor Dirty Donor kebabs, firecracker “chicken” burgers and scrumptious sides like truffle mac and cheez. If you want to save the animals too make sure you donate before you leave!
LocationGet directions

33a Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4HZ

Opening Times

Thursday - Saturday 12pm - 9pm

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Bena social shopfront at night time

Bean Social

This cafe has excellent vegan options alongside meat. Munch away on vegan sandwiches, burgers, paninis, breakfast, cakes, coffee and cold drinks. Bean social is also known for its rustic stone-baked pizzas loaded with vegan cheese too. Pull up a chair and unwind for the day or grab n go if you’re in a rush.
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53 North Rd, Durham DH1 4SF

Opening Times

Open every day from 11:00 - 16:00

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Vegan Food Near Me in the North West

Elvins Lytham

Elvin's, Lancashire

This is your sign to try Lebanese food! Expect a kaleidoscope of sensory elements from the aromatic, sharp perfume of cinnamon, cumin, thyme, and roasting meat to the clear, refreshing notes of leafy green herbs, zesty lemon, and garlic at Elvin’s in Lancashire. Tuck into the Sweet Kickin’ Butterbeans box meal or grab a Leafy Lytham Buddha Bowl – it’s made up of falafel, shawarma, mixed salad, mango, pomegranate salsa, lentil slaw and houmous! Chuck in a few sweet-kicking chilli fries and a flatbread and you’ve got yourself a mouth-watering vegan meal for 1! 
LocationGet directions

73 Clifton Street, Unit 2 Clifton Walk, Lytham St Annes FY8 5ER

Opening Times

Sunday & Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday CLOSED
Wednesday to Friday 8pm - 4pm
Saturday 8am - 7pm

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Herbivorous Vegan Hatch, Manchester

Herbivorous Vegan Hatch, Manchester

On the hunt for some sustainable comfort food? Serving you a wide variety of contemporary vegan dishes, Herbivorous Vegan has already proven a hit with the public after scoping the UK’s top festivals. All dishes are created with an exciting and unique blend of flavours. Make sure you check out some of the staple foods that families love. Pick from sandwiches, a fried ‘ch’cken’ vegan burger, fiery buffalo wings, loaded mac n cheese, cosy pigs in blankets sub (Seiten) with a stuffing patty and lots more. Even if you aren’t a vegan you’ll be dying to try out some of these mouthwatering vegan alternatives. 
LocationGet directions

Unit 7, Hatch, 103 Oxford Rd, Manchester M1 7ED

Opening Times

Monday & Tuesday 12pm - 9pm

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Vegan Food Near Me in Wales

Vegan food from vegan filth swansea

Vegan Filth, Swansea

If you’ve been scouting the internet for the best vegan restaurants in Wales you’re sure to have stumbled across Vegan Filth. Their disrespectfully delicious menu is designed with outrageous names like the sleazy cheezy burger and the f*****g clucking burger. Not to forget the filthy fries on the side too! This provocative vegan restaurant has a wide range of instagrammable foods that will get everyone’s eyes popping out of their heads. If you’re in the mood for some fast-food vegan dishes then Vegan Filth is the place to head to.
LocationGet directions

Caecerrig Rd, Pontarddulais, Swansea SA4 8PD

Opening Times

Thursday 6–9pm
Friday & Saturday 12pm - 8pm

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Green Olive

Green Olive, Menai Bridge

Specialising in cooked breakfasts, soups, sandwiches and naked hot dogs, this cafe also serves rotating chefs specials which include fried tofu katsu curry and a Korean BBQ pulled jackfruit bowl. You’ll be happy to know there are food delivery options available too!
LocationGet directions

4B Uxbridge Square, Menai Bridge LL59 5DL

Opening Times

Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday 10am–5pm
Sunday 10am–5pm

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Vegan Food Near Me in the West Midlands

fake chicken burger the vegan kitchen

The Vegan Kitchen, Birmingham

Get your hit of homemade fresh food at the Vegan Kitchen in the Western Arcade in Birmingham. This impressive vegan menu features the much-loved FunGuys Burger. You can order some tantalising treats off Deliveroo too so you can have a cosy night in with some good grub. Enjoy BBQ cauli bites, hot boxes, dirty loaded fries, burgers, and mac and cheese. Room for dessert? Try their cheesecake or brownies – you won’t regret it!
LocationGet directions

26 Great Western Arcade, Birmingham B2 5HU

Opening Times

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:30am–3:30pm
Wednesday & Thursday 12–9pm
Friday & Saturday 12–10pm
Sunday 12–8pm

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Little Bento Box Vegan restaurant

Little Bento Box, Worcester

Whether you’re after burrito-sized sushi rolls or sushi bowls, this vegan sushi restaurant has a colourful menu that’s sure to tickle your fancy! Try the Smokin Fu – it’s made with red pepper, beech smoked tofu, beetroot, sweetcorn, pickled carrot, sesame seed and mayo.

Sushi bowls consist of rice and a concoction of tasty ingredients which you can pick. Will it be the mock duck with hoisin sauce and cucumber? Or maybe you fancy a mash-up of pickled carrot, red pepper, garlicky sweet potatoes and teriyaki. With so many other ingredients to add to your bowl you can really get creative. 

You can also savour the sweet and savoury tastes of the Inari tofu pockets. They are filled with all kinds of vibrant ingredients from siracha mayo to mock duck and more.

LocationGet directions

Unit 23, The Gallery, The Shambles, Worcester WR1 2RD

Opening Times

Monday -Sunday 12pm - 3.30pm 4.30pm - 9.30pm

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Vegan Food Near Me in the East Midlands

No. Twelve restaurant

No. Twelve, Nottingham

Is there anything more blissful than vegan tapas? Catch up with your friends over 2-3 dishes each, sampling vegan products and swapping sides to get a feel of what high-quality vegan cuisine really tastes like. The entire menu is vegan and there is also a cocktail menu full of fragrant, sweet and sour beverages. The plates are inspired by cuisines around the world and are great for light lunches and late-night dinners. 

Snack on Maple and Paprika Nuts and share Faux Prosciutto & Cheese or a Faux Camembert. Order some tasting plates to the table and a cheeky cocktail (or two!). Pick from Katsu & Cauliflower Dumplings, Mushroom Yakitori, Poached Spiced Pear or Parmentier Potatoes. 

No fine dining experience is complete without a classy pudding, am I right? Pick from three delectable dishes: Twelve Treacle Tart, Matcha & Lime Semi Freddo or the Seasonal Sorbet & Gelato – all from the classic menu.

LocationGet directions

Eldon Chambers, Wheeler Gate, Nottingham NG1 2NS

Opening Times

Wednesday & Thursday 5–10pm
Friday & Saturday 12–10pm

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Two people stood outside Canero Lounge

Canero Lounge, Derby

While the Canero Lounge is not exclusively a vegan or vegetarian restaurant, it has an extensive menu of vegan and vegetarian options. They have a great feature online where you can filter the menu to your dietry requirements too. And what’s more? Canero Lounge is part of the Lounges chain so there are lots of lounges to dine at across the country. 

Tuck into a Mexican Superbowl. Chow down on a Lounge Veggie Keema Mince Flatfbread and why not throw some Edamame Guacamole in the mix? Load up on fries, spicy veg rice, and house salad too – it’s all vegan! Finish off your meal with a sliver of carrot cake or a rich chocolate raspberry torte. 

Families love visiting the Lounge restaurants for a number of reasons aside from the delicious food, one of them being it’s arty interior and the other being it’s super-friendly staff. Check online for a lounge near you!

LocationGet directions

10 St Peters Street, Derby, DE1 1SH

Opening Times

Sunday - Thursday 9am - 11pm
Friday - Saturday 9am - midnight

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Vegan Food Near Me in the South East

Mexicano at Seven Dials

Club Mexicana at the Seven Dials, Covent Garden

If you’re a foodie you may have already heard about the Seven Dials food market in Covent Garden, London. In case you aren’t already familiar we have a Seven Dials blog detailing a first-hand experience of some of the food and retail which you should definitely check out. 

Club Mexicana serves an all-vegan menu showcasing the best flavours and dishes from this wonderful South American country. You can enjoy meat-free tacos, burritos, nachos and so much more!

LocationGet directions

Seven Dials Market, Earlham St, London WC2H 9LX

Opening Times

Wednesday 12–9:45pm
Thursday 12–9:45pm
Friday 12–9:45pm
Saturday 12–9:45pm
Sunday 12–8:30pm
Monday 12–9:45pm
Tuesday 12–9:45pm

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Vegan burger outside the Vurger company

The Vurger Co. , Brighton

Fancy something both naughty and nice? Junk-plant food is certainly what Vurger Co. does best but if you aren’t feeling like you want to indulge in junk food there are always salad boxes too! This groovy burger restaurant outs a vegan take on all of the classic meaty burgers that carni’s love. Enjoy a ‘chicken’ soya burger or a selection of other vegan patties from Beyond Meat. What’s so great about the Vurger is it’s huge range of chicken alternatives. Takeaway is also available at this restaurant. why not grab your burger and head for the seafront? Just watch the seagulls of course… 
LocationGet directions

13 Brighton Pl, Brighton BN1 1HJ

Opening Times

Open everyday from 12pm - 9pm

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Vegan Food Near Me in the South West

Crowd stood outside Chai Walla

Chai Walla, Bath

Nom-nom-nom! Chai Walla is here to satisfy your appetite for good Indian food. This Indian street food café is a new eatery on Monmouth Street in Bath that serves Indian-style wraps with moreish fillings and other tasty snacks. It’s the perfect place to grab lunch if you’re on the go. Bath is a beautiful place with stunning historical archeticure and of course, the River Avon. So grab your wrap, your binoculars and get exploring!
LocationGet directions

42 Monmouth St, Bath BA1 1EN

Opening Times

Open everyday from 12:30pm - 8:30pm

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The cornish vegan shop front

The Cornish Vegan, Truro

Pop into Truro’s only all-vegan restaurant! With each dish influenced by a different palette, you’ll be stuck for choice! Gobble up a creamy carbonara. Go bigger with a hot reuben sandwich – a homemade signature seitan, topped with sauerkraut, pickled red cabbage, melted vegan cheese and our special spicy dressing. Or dig your fork through the mushroom fusion, it’s made from crispy wild mushrooms that have been glossed over in a sticky and spicy oriental-inspired sauce… YUM!
LocationGet directions

15 kenwyn street, truro, tr1 3bu

Opening Times

Tuesday | 12pm - 4pm
Wednesday | 12pm - 9pm
Thursday | 12pm - 9pm
Friday | 12pm - 9pm

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Find more food and restaurant insights on our hub page. Discover more vegan options like vegan ice cream in our Ice Cream Parlour Near Me article.

If you’re heading to Covent Garden soon, make sure you read our Best Restaurants in Covent Garden blog before making your dinner plans. We cover everything from Michelin-star restaurants like Frog to a meat eater’s paradise, the Flat Iron.

Find out about marvellous maki and everything nigiri in our Sushi Near Me blog – we’ve got lots of vegetarian and vegan-friendly restaurants in there too.

Happy eating!