Looking for plant-based-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Marwin Thai, The Pony Bar and Bohemian Spirit Restaurant, 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 Roosevelt Island restaurants with plant based options. Highly rated spots with authentic plant based menu items.
Roosevelt Island's Premier Plant Based Destinations
Roosevelt Island offers a unique dining landscape where plant-based diners can find a wealth of flavorful options across a diverse range of international cuisines. From the comforting Italian flavors at Donna Margherita and Bottega to the vibrant spices of Marwin Thai and Up Thai, there is something to satisfy every craving. You can also explore sophisticated Japanese creations at Sushi Ishikawa or enjoy the European charm of Bohemian Spirit Restaurant and Le Moulin à Café. Whether you are looking for a casual American meal at The Pony Bar or a quick slice from York Ave Pizza, this curated selection ensures a memorable meal with plenty of meat-free choices.
26 restaurants in Best Roosevelt Island Restaurants with Plant Based Options | Top Rated
- Marwin Thai · rated 5/5: 15 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Thai.
- The Pony Bar · rated 5/5: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bohemian Spirit Restaurant · rated 4.5/5: 34 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Czech.
- York Ave Pizza · rated 4.5/5: 16 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Delizia · rated 4.4/5: 8 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Bottega · rated 4.4/5: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Piccolo Trattoria · rated 4.3/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Sushi Gama Restaurant & Lounge · rated 4.3/5: 18 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- EJ's Luncheonette · rated 4.2/5: 19 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Patsy's Pizzeria · rated 4.1/5: 6 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Big Alice Brewing · rated 4/5: 9 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Nuts Factory · rated 3/5: 45 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Jones Wood Foundry · rated 3/5: 8 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. British.
- Treadwell Park · rated 3/5: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- THEP: 17 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Thai.
- Piccolo Trattoria: 10 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Sweetgreen: 10 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- LENOXTHAI · rated 4.9/5: 11 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Thai.
- Up Thai · rated 4.7/5: 2 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Thai.
- Donna Margherita · rated 4.7/5: 2 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Sashimi Express II · rated 4.7/5: 2 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Sushi Ishikawa · rated 4.6/5: 1 plant-based-friendly dish on the menu. Japanese.
- Le Moulin à Café · rated 4.4/5: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Maruzzella · rated 4.4/5: 2 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Spice · rated 4.2/5: 31 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Indian.
- J.G. Melon · rated 4/5: 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.

















