Looking for plant-based-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Federhofer's Bakery, Comet Coffee and Mom's Deli, 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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Discover cheap restaurants in St. Louis with plant based options. Budget-friendly plant based dining.
St. Louis's Cheap Plant Based Destinations
St. Louis offers a vibrant array of budget-friendly plant-based dining options that prove you do not have to overspend to enjoy a delicious meat-free meal. This collection highlights everything from hearty American comfort food and artisanal bakeries to fresh Japanese sushi and flavorful Korean specialties. Whether you are grabbing a bite at local favorites like Blues City Deli and Sugarwitch or relaxing at Schlafly Bottleworks, these accessible spots cater to every craving across the city.
21 restaurants in Best Cheap Plant Based Restaurants in St. Louis | Cheap & Plant Based
- Federhofer's Bakery · rated 5/5: 17 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Comet Coffee · rated 5/5: 8 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Mom's Deli · rated 5/5: 6 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bluewood Brewing · rated 5/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bridge Tap House & Wine Bar · rated 5/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Whisk bakery · rated 5/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Tous les Jous · rated 4/5: 16 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Urban Chestnut Brewing Company · rated 4/5: 14 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Sushi Koi · rated 4/5: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- The Passport · rated 4/5: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Park Avenue · rated 4/5: 11 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Milo's Tavern · rated 4/5: 6 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Blues City Deli · rated 4/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Schlafly Bottleworks · rated 4/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Java Plus Cafe · rated 4/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Cafe Natasha's · rated 4/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Clementine's Naughty and Nice Creamery · rated 3/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Fiddlehead Fern Cafe · rated 3/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Forest Perk Cafe · rated 3/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Sugarwitch · rated 5/5: 1 plant-based-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Cheshire Grin Cat Cafe · rated 5/5: 1 plant-based-friendly dish 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.
