Looking for plant-based-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Sōrate, Orchard Grocer and The Wren, 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-rated dining experiences
Discover the best Little Italy restaurants with plant based options. Highly rated spots with authentic plant based menu items.
Little Italy's Premier Plant Based Destinations
Little Italy offers a vibrant culinary landscape where traditional charm meets modern dietary preferences, making it a premier destination for diners seeking exceptional plant-based options. This curated selection showcases the neighborhood's incredible diversity, ranging from classic Italian pasta and wood-fired pizzas at spots like Raf's and Briciola Pizza Bar to the bold, global flavors of Pecking House and Sōrate. Whether you are craving a quick bite from Popup Bagels, authentic Mexican street food from Los Tacos No. 1, or a refined Korean meal at Noona's, these establishments ensure that every palate is satisfied without compromising on variety.
30 restaurants in Best Little Italy Restaurants with Plant Based Options | Top Rated
- Sōrate · rated 5/5: 15 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Orchard Grocer · rated 5/5: 12 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Wren · rated 5/5: 9 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bite · rated 5/5: 7 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Raf's · rated 5/5: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Pecking House · rated 5/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Noona's · rated 5/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Popup Bagels · rated 5/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Los Tacos No.1 · rated 4.8/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Da Silvano · rated 4.8/5: 15 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Lei · rated 4.8/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Yum Cha · rated 4.7/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Jerrell's BETR BRGR · rated 4.7/5: 7 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Yi Ji Shi Mo · rated 4.7/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Kalye · rated 4.7/5: 6 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Filipino.
- Carol's Bun · rated 4.7/5: 7 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Café Habana · rated 4.6/5: 9 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Boqueria Soho · rated 4.6/5: 10 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Spanish.
- Set L.E.S · rated 4.6/5: 11 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Piacere · rated 4.6/5: 29 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Ramen Ishida · rated 4.6/5: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Torrisi · rated 4.6/5: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Momofuku Ko · rated 4.6/5: 9 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Divya’s Kitchen · rated 4.6/5: 7 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Indian.
- V-Nam Cafe · rated 4.6/5: 6 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Vietnamese.
- Ba‘al Cafe & Falafel · rated 4.6/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Pep's on Grand · rated 4.6/5: 31 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Katz's Delicatessen · rated 4.5/5: 8 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Le Coucou · rated 4.5/5: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Spicy Village · rated 4.5/5: 7 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
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.
