Looking for vegetarian-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are WEST10WEST, Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish and Macario, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry vegetarian-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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30 restaurants in Best Cheap Vegetarian Restaurants in New York City | Cheap & Vegetarian
- WEST10WEST · rated 4.8/5: 5 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish · rated 5/5: 6 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Macario · rated 5/5: 14 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Everytable · rated 5/5: 12 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Joe's Pizza · rated 5/5: 25 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Saffron Indian Cuisine · rated 5/5: 77 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Indian.
- Billy's Bakery · rated 5/5: 63 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Torico Ice Cream · rated 5/5: 62 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Teura Il Ponte · rated 5/5: 58 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Betty Bakery · rated 5/5: 54 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Little Cupcake Bakeshop · rated 5/5: 49 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Frenchy Cafe · rated 5/5: 48 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Circo's Pastry Shop · rated 5/5: 46 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Sumi · rated 5/5: 45 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Savelli · rated 5/5: 43 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Kame · rated 5/5: 42 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Egger's Ice Cream · rated 5/5: 41 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Jane Doe · rated 5/5: 39 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- La Couronne · rated 5/5: 38 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Simple Loaf · rated 5/5: 38 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bibi Wine Bar · rated 5/5: 38 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Bai Sushi · rated 5/5: 37 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Dough Doughnuts · rated 5/5: 37 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- & Pizza · rated 5/5: 36 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Skylark · rated 5/5: 36 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Pavé · rated 5/5: 36 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Orchard Grocer · rated 5/5: 36 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Orient Express · rated 5/5: 35 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Dear Mama · rated 5/5: 35 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Muz Muz CBD Lounge · rated 5/5: 35 vegetarian-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
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.
