Looking for plant-based-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Protein Bar & Kitchen, Bistro Vendôme and Illegal Pete's, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry plant-based-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 5 affordable dining experiences
Discover affordable restaurants in LoDo with plant based options. Budget-friendly plant based dining.
LoDo's Affordable Plant Based Destinations
Exploring Denver’s historic LoDo neighborhood doesn’t have to break the bank, especially when you’re looking for satisfying plant-based meals that span a variety of global flavors. From the refined French atmosphere of Bistro Vendôme to the vibrant Mexican plates at Machete Tequila + Tacos and Illegal Pete's, there is a budget-friendly option for every craving. You can also enjoy quick and nutritious American staples at Protein Bar & Kitchen, Jamba, or Pony Up, ensuring that your next vegan-friendly outing is both delicious and affordable.
7 restaurants in Best Affordable Plant Based Restaurants in LoDo | Affordable & Plant Based
- Protein Bar & Kitchen: 7 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bistro Vendôme: 6 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Illegal Pete's: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Mermaids Bakery · rated 3/5: 1 plant-based-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Pony Up · rated 1/5: 1 plant-based-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Machete Tequila + Tacos: 2 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Jamba: 2 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
