Looking for plant-based-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are 317 Burger, Blue Mind Coffee and Boarding Pass Bites, 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 Indianapolis with plant based options. Budget-friendly plant based dining.
Indianapolis's Upscale Plant Based Destinations
Indianapolis offers a sophisticated selection of upscale plant-based dining destinations perfect for those seeking refined, meat-free flavors. This curated collection highlights a diverse range of culinary styles, from the vibrant Mediterranean plates at The Riviera Club to the comforting American classics found at Java House and Garden Table. Whether you are planning a special evening out or a polished weekend brunch, these establishments provide elegant atmospheres and innovative menus that redefine vegan and vegetarian dining in the Circle City.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Plant Based Restaurants in Indianapolis | Upscale & Plant Based
- 317 Burger · rated 5/5: 9 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Blue Mind Coffee · rated 5/5: 8 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Boarding Pass Bites · rated 5/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Nine Lives Cat Cafe · rated 5/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Allegro Coffee · rated 5/5: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Exchange · rated 4/5: 17 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Amelia's Bread · rated 4/5: 11 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- El Toro Bravo South · rated 4/5: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Mexican.
- Hotbox Pizza · rated 4/5: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Java House · rated 3/5: 22 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- CoreLife Eatery · rated 2/5: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Inferno Room · rated 1/5: 21 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Ash & Elm Cider: 41 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Brew Link Brewing Downtown: 26 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Sultana Cafe & Hookah Bar: 15 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Tinker Coffee: 14 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Top Out Cafe: 14 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Hong Kong Restaurant: 14 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Siam Square: 13 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Thai.
- Garden Table: 12 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Bosphorus Istanbul Cafe: 11 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Isuka Hibachi Express and Sushi: 10 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Bluebeard: 7 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- The Spark: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Naf Naf Grill: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Middle Eastern.
- Hasuno: 5 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Magoo's California Pizza: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Root & Bone: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Tea's Me Community Cafe: 4 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Sushi Boss: 3 plant-based-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
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.
