Looking for plant-based-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Anable Basin Sailing, Murasaki and Manducatis, 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 Long Island City restaurants with plant based options. Highly rated spots with authentic plant based menu items.
Long Island City's Premier Plant Based Destinations
Long Island City’s vibrant dining scene offers an impressive array of restaurants that cater to plant-forward diners without sacrificing flavor or variety. From the comforting Italian traditions of Manducatis and Lupo Rosso Pizzeria to the bold, aromatic flavors found at AJA Dumplings and Murasaki, this collection showcases the neighborhood's culinary breadth. Whether you are seeking a casual meal at Court Square Diner or a sophisticated waterfront experience at American Brass and Blend on the Water, you will find diverse menus featuring Mediterranean, Spanish, and classic American fare. Explore these top-tier destinations where inclusive menus ensure that every guest can enjoy a memorable meal in the heart of this waterfront community.
23 restaurants in Best Long Island City Restaurants with Plant Based Options | Top Rated
- Anable Basin Sailing · rated 4.6/5: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Murasaki · rated 4.6/5: 6 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Manducatis · rated 4.6/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Red Sorghum 夜宴 · rated 4.5/5: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Court Square Diner · rated 4.4/5: 12 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Centro Pizza Bar & Italian Kitchen · rated 4.4/5: 17 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Madera Cuban Grill · rated 4.3/5: 15 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Spanish.
- Blend on the Water · rated 4.2/5: 8 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Latin American.
- Sweetleaf · rated 4/5: 24 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Rockaway Brewing Company · rated 4/5: 17 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Cyclo · rated 4/5: 12 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Vietnamese.
- Big Alice Brewing · rated 4/5: 9 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Noodlecraft · rated 4/5: 8 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Sobremesa Cocina Mexicana · rated 4/5: 6 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- 51st Bakery & Cafe · rated 4/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Little Chef Little Café · rated 4/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Riverview · rated 3.9/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Hana Makgeoli · rated 3/5: 17 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- AJA Dumplings · rated 4.9/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Lupo Rosso Pizzeria · rated 4.5/5: 2 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- American Brass · rated 4.4/5: 1 plant-based-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Levante · rated 4.3/5: 2 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Milk and Roses · rated 4.2/5: 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.
















