Looking for plant-based-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Lei, Yondu Culinary Studio and Yi Ji Shi Mo, 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 upscale restaurants in Civic Center with plant based options. Budget-friendly plant based dining.
Civic Center's Upscale Plant Based Destinations
Experience the height of refined dining in Civic Center with this curated collection of upscale plant-based restaurants that redefine meat-free excellence. This selection spans a global palette, featuring elegant French fare at Le Coucou, traditional Italian flavors at MAMO and Pepolino, and innovative American dishes at Crown Shy and David Burke Kitchen. From the bold Korean influences of Yondu Culinary Studio to diverse Indian and seafood-inspired offerings, these destinations provide sophisticated atmospheres for every discerning palate.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Plant Based Restaurants in Civic Center | Upscale & Plant Based
- Lei · rated 4.8/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Yondu Culinary Studio · rated 4.8/5: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Korean.
- Yi Ji Shi Mo · rated 4.7/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Bento Sushi · rated 4.7/5: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Café Habana · rated 4.6/5: 9 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Piacere · rated 4.6/5: 29 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Barbalu · rated 4.6/5: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Pep's on Grand · rated 4.6/5: 31 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- The Odeon · rated 4.5/5: 8 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Le Coucou · rated 4.5/5: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Stage Door Deli · rated 4.5/5: 7 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Crown Shy · rated 4.5/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- 19 Cleveland · rated 4.5/5: 12 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mediterranean.
- Pasquale Jones · rated 4.5/5: 10 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- $1.50 Fresh Pizza · rated 4.5/5: 9 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Pepolino · rated 4.5/5: 6 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Mikaku · rated 4.5/5: 9 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Giardino D'Oro · rated 4.5/5: 14 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Bayard Sushi · rated 4.5/5: 26 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Paesano's · rated 4.4/5: 22 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Fiat Café · rated 4.4/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Il Brigante · rated 4.4/5: 50 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- MAMO · rated 4.4/5: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- The Grotto · rated 4.4/5: 16 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Taiwan Pork Chop House · rated 4.4/5: 17 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Tonii's Fresh Rice Noodle · rated 4.4/5: 16 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Binondo · rated 4.4/5: 18 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Appethaize · rated 4.4/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Thai.
- Proper Food · rated 4.4/5: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Leo's Bagels · rated 4.3/5: 33 plant-based-friendly dishes 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.





















