Vegan Friendly Restaurants in Washington, District Of Columbia, USA

Top 10 Vegan / Vegetarian Restaurants

Whether you're vegetarian, vegan, or just searching for plant-based dining options, it's nice to have personal recommendations. That's why HappyCow has created this list, featuring the 10 best vegan restaurants in Washington, as determined by the highest scores calculated from HappyCow community member reviews. Even curious carnivores should agree that the tasty vegan options available at these restaurants would please even the most discerning palate. From breakfast to brunch, dinner to late-night snacking, and every meat-free meal in-between, we're sure that you'll find the very best veggie dining experiences using our Top 10 list as your guide.
Falafel sandwich  at Shouk in Washington

655 K St NW, Washington, District Of Columbia

+1-202-945-4747

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Categories: Vegan, Mediterranean, Delivery, Take-out, Middle Eastern, Israeli

Casual, vegan Israeli cuisine eatery. Est. May 2016.

Calamari   at DC Vegan in Washington

1633 P St NW, Washington, District Of Columbia

+1-202-297-0886

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Categories: Vegan, American, Mediterranean, Juice bar, Delivery, Take-out, Catering

Vegan deli and botanical bar established May 2021. Has an Italian-inspired menu, cocktails, zero-proof mixed drinks, wine, and beer. Deli offers fast-casual service and the botanical bar has table service. Deli also sells merchandise, wine, and has a vegan cheese shop with an array of artisanal vegan cheeses. Deli opens at 11:00am daily and bar opens at 4:00pm daily. Online ordering is available or deli items via he website. Casual and full-service catering inquiries can be placed via the form on the website.

Chick’n sandwich   at HipCityVeg - 7th St in Washington

712 7th St NW, Washington, District Of Columbia

+1-202-621-8057

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Categories: Vegan, American, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out

Fast-casual vegan cafe from Philly featuring vegan versions of classic American comfort food, from burgers and fries to cheesesteak sandwiches and soy milkshakes. Uses compostable packaging. This outlet est. 2016. Confirmed open May 2020.

Tokyo roboto at Pow Pow - I St NW  in Washington

1250 I St NW, Washington, District Of Columbia

+1-202-399-1364

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Categories: Vegan, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Asian, Catering, Fusion

Vegan fusion restaurant, opened Nov 2022, this is their 2nd location. A variety of vegan meat dishes and salads with an Asian / International flair.

Vétiver smoked carrots  at Elizabeth's in Washington

1341 L St NW, Washington, District Of Columbia

+1-202-347-8349

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Categories: Vegan, American, Raw, Western, Beer/Wine, Catering

Offers a once-a-week fine dining pre-fixed, tasting menu of high-end vegan cuisine. While this weekly affair is all vegan, its catering menu also has meat dishes. A la carte dinner menu and snacks are available in the downstairs bar area.

  at Fruitive - Palmer Alley in Washington

1094 Palmer Alley NW, Washington, District Of Columbia

+1-202-836-7749

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Categories: Vegan, Organic, Juice bar, Delivery, Take-out, Gluten-free, Breakfast

Vegan juice bar and cafe est. 2016, one of several in the DC-VA area. Serves berry bowls, smoothies, juices, waffles, sandwiches, wraps, and salads. Sources local and organic produce as possible.

Masala dosa  at VEGZ in Washington

2120 18th St NW (at Wyoming Ave NW), Washington, District Of Columbia

+1-202-621-8138

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Categories: Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Indian, Take-out

Est. Sept 2019. A vegetarian restaurant serving South Indian cuisine, from dosas to curries, some of which are vegan and others that could be made so. Vegan options indicated on menu.

Cajun Fried “chicken” aka bean curd! With Mac and cheese and plantains at Senbeb Cafe in Washington

6224 3rd St NW (at Upper Northwest, Washington D.C.), Washington, District Of Columbia

+1-202-249-0917

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Categories: Vegan, American, Take-out, Soul Food

Washington DC vegan cafe near Takoma Metro station. It's connected to the Senbeb health food shop. Very small place that's mostly take-out with a few tables for seating. Sample menu items include faux meat sandwiches, raw food, biscuits n' gravy, mac n' cheese, cornbread, and greens. Vegan brunch on Sunday. Confirmed open May 2020. Black-owned.

 at Pow Pow - H St NE in Washington

1253 H St NE, Washington, District Of Columbia

+1-202-399-1364

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Categories: Vegan, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Asian, Fusion, Korean

Bowl eatery turned fully vegan in 2018. Menu offers Asian fusion bowls, sandwiches, snacks, and soups using ingredients like seitan, pulled jackfruit, mock fried chicken. Kitchen makes the vegan meats and cheeses in-house. Gluten-free and nut-free marked.

My sister and I were in planta heaven.  Sharing truly is caring.   at PLANTA Cocina in Washington

1460 P St NW , Washington, District Of Columbia

+1-202-951-9488

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Categories: Vegan, American, Japanese, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Mexican, Asian, Fusion

Fully vegan restaurant and bar with Japanese and Mexican-inspired dishes. Items include sushi, maki rolls, vegetable nigiris, gyozas, guacamole, pasta, udon, lettuce cups, and more. Part of PLANTA restaurant group.

So that's our list of the very best vegan food that Washington has to offer. We hope that you enjoy your dining experience.

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