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.
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Discover upscale restaurants in Long Island City with plant based options. Budget-friendly plant based dining.
Long Island City's Upscale Plant Based Destinations
Discover the sophisticated side of meat-free dining with this curated selection of upscale plant-based destinations across Long Island City. This collection highlights a global palette of flavors, ranging from the delicate Japanese artistry of Murasaki and the timeless Italian charm of Manducatis to the vibrant Latin American plates at Blend on the Water. Whether you are looking for the refined American offerings at American Brass and Sweetleaf or a scenic spot for a special occasion, these restaurants prove that vegetable-forward cuisine is truly world-class.
23 restaurants in Best Upscale Plant Based Restaurants in Long Island City | Upscale & Plant Based
- 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.
















