Looking for plant-based-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Nori Handroll Bar, Le Bon Temps and Whiskey Hatchet, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry plant-based-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Deep Ellum's Cheap Plant Based Destinations
Deep Ellum’s vibrant streets are home to an eclectic array of plant-based dining options that prove you do not have to spend a fortune to enjoy a world-class meal. This curated collection spans a global palette, featuring everything from the delicate French flavors of Le Bon Temps and fresh Japanese rolls at Deep Sushi to the bold Mexican spices found at La Ventana and Cafe Salsera. Whether you are craving a hearty American burger from Easy Sliders, a comforting bowl of Vietnamese noodles at Pho Bowl, or authentic Middle Eastern dishes from Zatar, these budget-friendly spots offer something for every palate. Explore the neighborhood’s unique culinary landscape and discover how local favorites like Whiskey Hatchet and Adair's Saloon make meat-free dining both accessible and delicious.
23 restaurants in Best Cheap Plant Based Restaurants in Deep Ellum | Cheap & Plant Based
- Nori Handroll Bar · rated 5/5: 9 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Le Bon Temps · rated 5/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Whiskey Hatchet · rated 4/5: 24 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Deep Sushi · rated 4/5: 16 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Punch Bowl Social · rated 4/5: 6 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Dot's Hop House · rated 4/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Cafe Salsera · rated 3/5: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Revolver Taco Lounge TO GO · rated 3/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Pho Bowl: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Vietnamese.
- Zatar: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- The Reserve: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Land of a Thousand Hills: 8 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Merit Coffee: 7 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Rex's Seafood and Market: 7 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Seafood.
- Serious Pizza: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Murray Street Coffee Shop: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Pepe's & Mito's Mexican Cafe: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Westlake Brewing Company: 2 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Velvet Taco: 2 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican (Rule 3:.
- Adair's Saloon: 2 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- La Ventana: 1 plant-based-friendly dish on the menu. Mexican.
- Easy Sliders: 1 plant-based-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Cane Rosso: 1 plant-based-friendly dish on the menu. Italian.
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.
