🍽️ London's Top Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants
London's plant-based dining scene has never been more exciting. From Michelin-starred tasting menus and inventive vegetable-led cooking to authentic vegan Chinese cuisine and some of the UK's best pizza, the capital offers something for every appetite. Whether you're a committed vegan, vegetarian or simply looking to eat more sustainably, these standout restaurants prove that meat-free dining is among the most creative and delicious food experiences London has to offer.
🍽️ Tofu Vegan
One of London's most celebrated vegan Chinese restaurants, Tofu Vegan specialises in authentic Sichuan and Cantonese cooking without compromise. Expect handmade dumplings, spicy mapo tofu, crispy aubergine, and an extensive tofu menu that consistently earns praise for bold flavours and generous portions. Frequently recommended by London's vegan community as one of the city's best-value plant-based restaurants.
📍 (Islington) 105 Upper St, N1 1QN
📍 (Golders Green) 28 N End Rd, NW11 7PT
📍 (Spitalfields) 54 Commercial Street, E1 6LT
📍 (Charlotte Street) 32 Charlotte Street, W1T 2NQ
📍 (Gloucester Road) 29 Gloucester Road, SW7 4PL
🍽️ Mildred’s
A true London institution since 1988, Mildreds helped pioneer vegetarian dining long before plant-based eating became mainstream. Today its entirely vegan menu spans globally inspired comfort food, from Sri Lankan curries to burgers and mushroom pies, served in lively, always-busy restaurants across the capital. Consistently praised for approachable cooking that appeals to vegans and non-vegans alike.
📍 (Soho) 45 Lexington Street, W1F 9AN
📍 (Camden) 9 Jamestown Road, NW1 7BW
📍 (Covent Garden) 79 St Martin's Lane, WC2N 4AA
📍 (King's Cross) 200 Pentonville Road, N1 9JP
📍 (Victoria) 128 Wilton Rd, Pimlico, SW1V 1JZ
🍽️ Mallow
Created by the team behind Mildreds, Mallow showcases imaginative, sustainably minded plant-based cooking inspired by flavours from around the world. Its seasonal menu celebrates fresh vegetables, house-made ferments and globally influenced dishes, all served in bright, contemporary spaces. Combining creative cooking with an emphasis on sustainability, Mallow has quickly established itself as one of London's standout vegan restaurants.
📍 1 Cathedral Street, Borough Market, SE1 9DE
🍽️ Tendril
Chef Rishim Sachdeva's award-winning restaurant showcases creative seasonal cooking with sustainability at its heart. Predominantly vegan with a handful of vegetarian options, Tendril transforms vegetables into elegant small plates that have earned widespread acclaim from critics and diners alike.
📍 5 Princes Street, W1B 2LQ
🍽️ Plates
London's pioneering plant-based fine dining destination, Plates delivers refined tasting menus built around seasonal British produce and inventive techniques. Every dish demonstrates how sophisticated vegan cuisine can be, making it one of the UK's most exciting restaurants for special occasions
📍 320 Old Street, EC1V 9DR
🍽️ Holy Carrot
Stylish and contemporary, Holy Carrot has become one of London's most exciting vegetable-led restaurants. The menu combines fire cooking, fermentation and global influences to create beautifully presented dishes that attract both vegans and omnivores. Its design-led interiors and inventive cocktails complete the experience.
📍 (Notting Hill) 156 Portobello Road, W11 2EB
📍 (Spitalfields) 61-63 Brushfield Street, E1 6AA
🍽️ Gauthier Soho
Michelin Green Star-awarded Gauthier Soho is one of the world's leading vegan fine dining restaurants. Chef Alexis Gauthier reimagines classical French cuisine entirely through plants, producing beautifully executed tasting menus served in an elegant Soho townhouse.
📍 21 Romilly Street, Soho, W1D 5AF
🍽️ Studio Gauthier
A more relaxed sister restaurant to Gauthier Soho, Studio Gauthier serves accessible vegan dishes inspired by chef Alexis Gauthier's French techniques. Sharing plates, seasonal ingredients and polished presentation make it an ideal introduction to elevated plant-based dining.
📍 BFI Building, 21 Stephen Street, W1T 1LN
🍽️ Bubala
Bubala has built a devoted following for its vibrant Middle Eastern vegetarian cooking. Expect charcoal-grilled vegetables, exceptional hummus, pillowy pita, inventive small plates and bold flavours designed for sharing. Even committed meat eaters regularly rank it among London's best restaurants.
📍 (Soho) 15 Poland Street, Soho, W1F 8QE
📍 (King's Cross) 1 Cadence Court, Lewis Cubitt Park, N1C 4ED
📍 (Spitalfields) 65 Commercial St, E1 6BD
🍽️ Oliveira Kitchen
Chef Emerson Amélio Oliveira brings Brazilian creativity to refined vegetarian and vegan tasting menus that celebrate seasonal produce from around the world. Intimate and highly original, Oliveira Kitchen is widely recognised as one of London's hidden gems for contemporary plant-based dining.
📍 Basement, 80 Paul St, EC2A 4NE
🍽️ Purezza
Famous for proving that vegan pizza can rival the traditional version, Purezza makes its own award-winning plant-based mozzarella, sourdough bases and meat alternatives. Its creative pizzas, indulgent sides and desserts have earned a loyal following since launching as the UK's first fully vegan pizzeria.
📍 43 Parkway, Camden, NW1 7PN
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